Official Call for Republican State Convention Michigan
The Republican Electors of Michigan are summoned to meet in Saginaw on March 2 at 11 in the forenoon to nominate candidates for the Supreme Court eight year terms, Superintendent of Public Instruction two years, Regent of the University, State Board of Education six years, and State Board of Agriculture six years. Delegates are apportioned by county votes for Secretary of State results with district caucuses to select officers. Deliberations follow under the Republican State Central Committee with local counts listed for Gratiot and others.
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Michigan
Repulicans
Saginaw
Supreme Court
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
State Board of Agricultur
Committee On
Committee
Republican State Central Committee
W. F. Knox
Paul H. King
Lansing
Republican County Convention Called for Gratiot in 1911
Gratiot County Republican officials call a February 23 1911 meeting at Ithaca Court House to elect seventeen delegates for the state convention in Saginaw March 2 and nominate a candidate for County School Commissioner. The apportionment to townships and wards follows the 1909 resolution tying representation to prior election votes. lists specify each district’s delegate allotment including Alma St Louis and North Star wards.
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Gratiot
Ithaca
Saginaw
Tate
St. Louis
Alma
Arcada
Vine River
Bethany
Seville
Washington
Elba
Ashley
Sumner
Bannister Pre- Wheeler
City of
Grange Growth and Policy Shaped at Worcester Session
The Massachusetts Grange met in Worcester December 13 to 15 with 28,749 members statewide and a year’s receipts of 12,873.37. Leaders urged farm advancement, education through college extension, cooperative buying, and dairy laws reform while electing officials and reviewing tax and legislative positions.
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Massachusetts State Grange
Worcester
Gardner
Massachusetts
Pomona
State Grange
Howard
Treasury
Massachusetts Colleges
al Land Committee
Pomena
Warren C
Jewett
Pearsett
Godfrey
New York
Lewis Ellsworth
Massachusetts Board of Agriculture
George EK. Planimer
Maine State Granite
Permanent organization urged for progressive state granges
A report from the national Grange meeting advocates a permanent organization to coordinate state granges under a central information bureau. Proposed by Washington state Grange leaders, the plan calls for one representative per state to draft a charter and a permanent committee to manage ongoing cooperation and state affairs. The motion seeks united action with other states and sets the stage for future formal action.
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Bureau of Information and Research
National Grange
Gran
Afaha
Kegley
Washington State
Gringe
Orange
National Manufacturers’ Association
Bik
Washington Grange
Washington
National Grange Pushes Tariff Reductions and Rail Regulation
The National Grange calls for lower duties on goods sold abroad and seeks new trade treaties to end tariff wars. It urges strict federal regulation of railroads, an ICc prohibition on rate increases unless needed for dividends, and legislation to determine true railroad value to justify any charges.
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National Grange
Federal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Massachusetts Grange Work Emphasizes Agriculture and Community Leadership
The report by 4 W Darrow highlights Massachusetts Grange growth with 240 subordinate granges 24 Pomonas and 28 000 members. It notes over 25 000 neighbor visits and gains in agricultural education legislation highway funding orchard prizes apiary inspections and dairy protections while praising farm efficiency and rural leadership responsibilities. Ohio and national Grange leaders also discuss new members assets and upcoming meetings with Columbus hosting the next event.
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Columbus
New Jersey
New York
Massachusetts
Grange
National Grange
Natimal Grange
Godfrey
Hiroeyen
Gartner
Massichusetts
Stile
Massachusetts Grange
New England
Local Notes From North Arcadia and Nearby
North Arcadia residents report illnesses as C Clark and Mrs Kuhlman suffer la grippe while Oscar Morse shows slow improvement. Mrs Gilkens also ill. The Clark and Wood couples attended Ithaca court Thursday. John Gallagher moves to Melvin Sharrar's tenant house for summer work. Durkies visit with Nevens family. A latch of confusion ends as a colt causes damage near Alma and is captured.
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North Arcada
C. Clark
la Grippe
Wm. Kuhlman
Oscar Morse
Fred Gilkens
R. A. Wood
Ithaca
John Gallagher
New Haven Township
Melvin Sharrar
Fred Durkie
Jasper Nevens
Alma
East Side
Alvin Miller
Riverdale Happenings Sparks Local Retail and Travel News
George J. Skall offers for sale Friday and Saturday a large stack of ladies cloaks and suits and a wide line of gentlemen clothing for Crystal and Wity citizens. Rev North of Williamston stayed with his daughter John Young. Miss Boyer visited Riverdale on business. C J Brown of the Alma Record was in town. A two story store building 24056 will be built in early spring. A J Williams, Riverdale Bank cashier, went to Enyporion Kansas after his father's death and returned Saturday. Postmaster John G Young is back at his desk after a recent illness.
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George J. Skall
Crystal
WL. C North
Williamston
John Young
Boyer
Riverdale
C. J. Brown
The
Alma Record
A. J. Williams
Bank of Riverdale
Enyporion
Kansas
Williams
Beboa
W. C. McFarren
Alma
Pontiac
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Republican County Convention
the Grange
Vermont
Burlington Dee
Smith
Priest
Brattleboro
Ohio
Ton
B. Strode
Ollestife Grange
Pennaylvynia State Range
4. W. Darrow
Chatham, N. Y
New York State
Old Bay State
Layth
Caii
TC Laylin
Taber
Jeetgrer
Columbas
Riverdale Happenings
Stenracemin
Meg
Cosiicaga
K C Cook
K C
Cook
Tor Us
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
A. F. Eicher
Argada
Michigan Mutual Life Building
Jefferson Avenue and
Griswold Street
Detroit
Michigan Mutual Life Insurance
Michigan Insurance Dept
Old Michigan Mutual Life
Michigan Mutual
United States
Commissioner of Insurance of
O. R. Looker
C. A. Kent
T Hoyt Post
A. F. Moore
T. F. Giddings
G. W. Sanders
T.E. McDonough
A. H. Wilkinson
J. P. Dawson
W. G. Hutchinson
W. B. Marshiutz
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