Republican State Convention Call For Michigan 1908
The Michigan Republican convention is set for September 8 1908 in Detroit Light Guard Armory. Delegates are apportioned by county based on votes forSecretary of State, with counties meeting county conventions to elect delegates. District caucuses meet at 9 30 am to appoint officers and committee members. An editorial notes Francis H Dodd of Mt. Pleasant is favored for Congress with many papers supporting him across counties.
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Michigan
Republican Party
Sera Ane
Republican State Central Commi
Gerrit I. Dee Dennis E. Alward
Ecretary
Grand Rapids
Ismid
Giffey
Ithikes
Speeberns Sea Son
Sai
Sant
Sehace
Dodds Gains Strength in Eleventh District Primary
A multi paper excerpt from Isabella County and surrounding papers discusses Francis H. Dodds and Geo Covell for the Eleventh Michigan district congressional nomination. It notes Dodds leading in expectations, editorial support in several papers, and calls for a list of newspapers editorially backing Covell. The piece also covers primary timing in 1908 and endorsements from local figures like Judge Kelley Searle.
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Alma Record
F. H. Dodds
Ith
al. Dodds
Isabella County
Mir Covell
Mer Dodds
Dodds
Traverse City Record
Covell
Coral News
Bates
Het
Tai
Mr. Dodds
Grand Traverse
Francis H. Dodds Named GOP Congressional Candidate
Francis H. Dodds is urged as a fit state and district leader for Congress by supporters in Isabella and Gratiot counties. They praise his public affairs knowledge, clean life, and long service, arguing he will safeguard local interests and deliver a strong majority in the eleventh district. They expect Dodds to be the district voice in the Wolverine state if elected.
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Michigan
Wiel
Gratiot County
House of Congress
Geo. Covell
Traverse City
Francis Dodds
Mtcleasust
Francis H. Dodds
Isabella
Dodds
Gratiot
Hom
Kelley Searle
Searle
Mir. Dodds
Shari
Francis 1 Podds
Proyers H
Dodds Isabella County
Eleventh
Commonwealth
Marion
Roosevelt Taft
Congress
Wolverine
Covell Fumbles Candidacy At Pioneer and Old Soldiers' Picnic
At Rock Lake the Pioneer and Old Soldiers Association event drew Hon Geo G Covell of Traverse City who criticized opponents and Immortal Nineteen. He pivoted to farmers after prompting, but the crowd dwindled. Voters shifted toward Francis H Dodds as primary day nears.
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Pioneer and Old Soldiers’ Association
Newrealm County
Rock Lake
Geo. G. Covell
Traverse City
Covell
Ita
Scamer
State Senate
Michigan Central
Senate Journal
Hut
Covell Talked For Mr. Covell
Mr. Covell
Mr Covell
Dodds
Montcalm
Francis H. Dodds
Mr. Pleasant
Stich Vis
Powers Opinion Urges Voters Against George Covell
The Cadillac official Perry F Powers criticizes George Covell for his senatorial record and urges Eleventh District Republicans to oppose him. The Tustin Times praises Francis H Dodds and urges his nomination for Congress. The Record notes that political notices are paid announcements not endorsements. Register Aug 29 and vote Dodds Sept 1.
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Perry F. Powers
Cadillac
Michigan
Eeews
Geo. Covell
Powers
Cowell
George Cowell
Kress Seeks Gratiot Probate Judge Nomination
Alma attorney James G Kress runs to be Gratiot County probate judge in the upcoming primary. A longtime resident born in 1866 he has wide county support and is poised for the Republican nomination. He is favored by many friends to receive a vote and place an X beside his name on the primary ballot.
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Alma
James G. Kress
Gratiot
Baltor
Smith Drops Out of Governor Primary Race Condemns Law
Aug 1 Henry C. Smith withdraws from the Republican governor nomination fight, saying he cannot secure the 40 percent needed. He criticizes the current primary law, suggests a convention path if no primary nominating result emerges, and thanks supporters for a recent family loss.
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Adring
Alice
Henry C. Smith
Dullet
Secretary of State
Smith
Warner
Earle
Bradley
The Knock-cut Blow and Dr Pierce Remedies
A fragmentary advert claims stomach vulnerability as a fighter’s weak spot but argues Dr Pierce cures with the Sorat Magical Discovery and Golden Medical Discovery for catarrh and digestive diseases. It urges readers to request a mailed booklet detailing ingredients and curative claims.
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Pierce
Sage
BV. Pierce
Nstate
N.Y
Piarce Aa
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed for Kidney Relief
Old time remedy advertises Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for backache, urinary issues, and swelling. The notice recounts user endorsements, purchase at local drug stores, and a 60 cent price from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, with a formal probate hearing notice attached.
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Doug
Ferris
Elwell
Mich
Don's Kidsey Pilla
Charles Rhodes Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
For Sale of Secondhand Farm Furnishings and Bedroom Suite
For sale a fine line of secondhand farm furniture including one bedroom set with bedstead dresser commode and bed rocker cradle and swan seaibined and a nine stove in first class condition. Items can be taken at any residence at Wood worthee F Brown 1836.
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