Arcata Republican Convention Delegates Adopt Silver Coinage Plan
The Arcata Republican convention at the courthouse organized committees, elected delegates including Giddings of St. Louis as chair, and debated a resolution urging remonetization of silver at a ratio of 16 to 1. The body approved a preamble, chose delegates to the state convention, and adjourned sine die after adjournment discussions on senatorial redistricting.
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Atoutia
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Hamilton
Robert Cheeseman
Frank Miller
New York
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Longyear
Lansing
Hastings
Pine River
Gratiot County Chronicle of Early Settlement and Growth
The record recounts the founding and development of Gratiot County from 1834 to the 1870s, detailing land policies, migration, and the first county officers. It notes the formation of towns and townships, establishment of Gratiot Center, and early infrastructure projects, schools, churches, and businesses. It highlights pioneers, post offices, newspapers, and the county’s resilient rise through hardships such as frosts and fires, as well as the founding of institutions like the Agricultural Society and Pioneer Society.
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Gentleman Brown the Champion Town Dog of Kindness
A long tale describes Gentleman Brown a large town dog famed for strength and gentleness. He stayed loyal and protected tramp dogs, sharing meals and escorting a small lost pup to safety. The story ends with the two dogs parting and the town’s curiosity about their bond.
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State Siftings in Michigan News Blast
Ottawa county faces 10000 debt while state norms record 1258 students. In Niles secret societies total 28. Cadillac clubs prepare a March 1 exhibition. 125 baptisms follow a Shephent Methodist revival. Michigan high court foresters meet in Lansing. Crane Lumber pays out over 40000 for logs. Several obituaries mark figures like Diantha Gibbs and Arphax Farnsworth. Fire devastates Commercial hotel and Bale's, while Lincoln club tops 1000 members. Warrant issued for Win. Event. bay city body of a frozen babe found. Bonding vote looms in Stanton for electric plant.
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