Republican County and Senatorial Conventions Called
Notices announce the Republican county convention at Eight Guard Armory Detroit September 16 1908 and a separate senatorial convention at Alma Gratiot County Michigan to nominate a candidate for senator. Details cover delegates representation from towns wards and districts with dates and proceedings. The Record notes political announcements published without newspaper endorsement and explains labeling to aid bookkeeping.
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Republican Mage Committee
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Twenty-Fifth Senatorial District
Gratiot County
Michigan
Covell record flagged as corrupt in eleventh district race
The Cadillac News Express cites the 1897 road machine bill and Covell’s long campaign to pass it, alleging payments by corporations and urging voters to back Covell for Congress. The piece contrasts Covell’s record with Democratic and Republican views and urges registration and voting on September 1.
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George Covell
Congress
Persuaely
Senate
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Bo Uloution
Roudliaker
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Covert
Wotler
Covell
Cadillac Newcariel Express
Covell’s reply delayed amid primary election rhetoric
The piece argues Covell waited three weeks to answer Powers charges, accusing Republicans in the eleventh district of delaying until the end of the primary campaign. It asserts all charges about Covell rest on his official record and that any rebuttals would not undermine these references. The text urges Republicans to trust Covell and support Dodds as the district’s GOP nominee for Congress.
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Congress
Frank H. Dendds
Covell
Powers
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George Cowell
Eleventh Con Sversional
Grorge ‘Covell
Mr. Cowell
George Covell
Frank H. Dodils
Primaries Set Amid Enrollment Rules and Nominations
Voters prepare for a September primary to nominate county officers including governor congressman and state legislators. Enrollment in party is required. those unregistered may enroll August 1. Enrollment board members include township supervisor and treasurer. Historic notes recount past officials and federal appointments in Michigan.
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Bradley Headquarters Detroit Republicans Vote Primary
Detroit Michigan September primary opens as Republicans choose their governor candidate by direct vote. Dr Headley urges full expression at the primaries and registration to vote, warning against misinterpretations that registration for election grants party primary rights.
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Detroit
Michigan
Headley
Primary enrollment urged amid state reform calls
A Cadittie News editorial urges voters to enroll by August 26 to participate in the September 10 party primary. It argues for higher civic standards, fiscal restraint, and scrutiny of public affairs as Michigan’s growth demands competent leadership and accountability. The piece criticizes George Cowell for party and corporate ties and recalls votes affecting rail fares and charter protections. Readers are urged to support a clean, efficient administration in the forthcoming primaries.
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Congress
Bie Rapids Bulletin
Cavell
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Camputs
State Senate
George Cowell
George Covell
Commonwealth
Michigan
Union
Solast
Jaoes BR. Bradley
Gricernor
Riverdale bid notice for new house and contract
Bids wanted for the completion of a riverdale residence. Plant material available from W H Owen of Riverdale. A certified sample for San Aust company accompanies bid. Contract to be awarded for West Hill in September. Geo E Sharor.
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Riverdale Srhaont
Riverdale
W. Hh. Owen
West Hill
Corrupt Tactics Alleged in Covell Primary Vote in 1877
Fragment from a 19th century report recounts allegations that George Covell voted for a bill to permit primaries in cities with 1000 to 150000 inhabitants. Accuses Covell of deception and ties to local interests, noting no opposition and a contested political context with named figures and parties.
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George Covell
Covell
Probing For Grattor County Prosecuting Attorney Nominee
A jumbled notice seeks votes for a Republican Prosecuting Attorney candidate in Grattor County. It mentions first day of September, urges enforcement of laws, requests support if re elected, and signs include Jory M Egwipres Tehoca and Jane Taussatt with a July 25 date.
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Jory M Egwipres
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