Gratiot County Herald Notes Local Political Debate
The Port Huron Times reflects on the 1894 political scene in Gratiot County with commentary on Hazen Pingree and Gov. Rich. It discusses the effort to distribute extra copies to persuade voters and the potential impact of a one term policy on the gubernatorial nomination. The piece notes Hazen Pingree faces a difficult task in securing support.
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Gratiot County Herald
Pingree
Arvada
Rich
the Times
Port Huron Times
Hazen Pingree
Gratiot County
John T. Rich
Pax
Ingree
Politician urged renomination amid salary amendment vote
The Marshall Statesman notes Gov. Rich's stance on the salary amendment strengthens support for renomination. It argues political wisdom favors avoiding divisions by defeating him, as the people expect continued leadership.
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Gov. Rich
Marshall
Honest expression urged for Riv renomination by party
The Albion Recorder quotes that repudiating Gov. Riv and his administration would cause personal crisis for him. The piece argues his renomination is demanded by honest party members, claiming the rank and file have been misled by wire pulling politicians if it is withheld.
Geo A Steel Nominated as State Treasurer Candidate
Hon Geo A Steel of St Johne emerges as a prominent Republican candidate for state treasurer at the state convention. A senator and central committee member, he is described as a qualified, young, first class business man and financier, with Republicans urged to nominate him.
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Geo. A. Steel
St. Johne
Republican State Central Committee
Democratic platform favors unlimited silver coinage in present ratio
The Michigan Democratic platform supports free and unlimited coinage of silver at the current ratio, a point notable for its oddity within the party. Don Dickinson controlled the convention but yielded to Mr Fister to use his name for the gubernatorial nomination, a compromise that also leaves how Mr Cleveland fits unclear.
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Michigan
Don Dickinson
Fister
Cleveland
Rumor on Rich Nomination Denied by Governor
A circulating claim in Saginaw County alleged Gov Rich pledged not to seek renomination two years ago. A reliable source says Rich never made such a promise and replied he never crosses a bridge until he comes to it. The remark was deemed a sensible reply and no call existed for such a pledge.
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Giavy
Rich
Saginaw County
Or. Rich
Aswer
Lou
Rich for Governor Re-nomination Backed by Michigan Republicans
The Mancelona Herald states Republicans in Michigan largely favor re nominating John T. Rich for governor. It praises his clean capable leadership and conscientious execution of duties, noting even opponents concede his efficiency and urging continued support despite political opposition.
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Herald
Michigan
John T. Rich
Mancelona Herald
The Sagi Philosopher Tries For His Son
A Sagi nan philosopher locked his son in a room with a bible an apple and a dollar bill to choose his future. He would make a clergyman if the boy read the bible a farmer if he ate the apple and a banker if he took an interest in the dollar. The boy sat on the bible with the dollar in his pocket and the apple nearly eaten prompting a plan for a one term politician.
Governor Rich Deserves Re nomination in Michigan
The Traverse City Herald endorses Governor Rich for re nomination praising his fearless exposure of 1894 election errors and his record of honest administration. It cites support across farmers laborers and merchants and asserts a large Republican majority similar to 1877 if Rich is renominated.
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Rich
Michigan
Hin
Traverse City Herald
Pension Bureau to Return 25 Million to Treasury
Last week the Pension Bureau will cover into the treasury 25 million dollars left unexpended from current pension appropriations. The piece argues the money is not blood money and condemns withholding pensions from old soldiers. It notes a Senate resolution by Senator Lee directing the Commissioner of Pensions to report unexpended amounts, promising forthcoming discussion of pension policy.
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Pension Bureau
Treasury
Congress
Lee
Senate
Senator Hill Attacks Wilson Tariff Bill in Final Speech
Senator Hill voiced plain opposition to the Wilson tariff bill before its Senate passage. He warned the measure imperils durable Democratic gains in northern states and preferred a strict revenue tariff over populist income tax. He urged postponing tariff reform, arguing the bill is a botched compromise that fails to meet democratic pledges and could be deemed an empty fulfillment.
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Hill
Senate
Populists Nominate Weak Ticket at Lansi Convention
The convention at Lansi on July 4 nominated a weak slate headed by Ane fo r DIL as DIL candidate and A W Nichols for Montcalm with Fear Calhoun and Piven Hin from Grand Traverse. Trown for Clinton Auditor General Honest Med Dougall Uiindale as attorney James Pars Kent and others listed in the land office slate Warne.
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R Dil
A.W. Nichols
Montcalm
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Secrets i Calhoun
Tia Piven Hin
Grand Traverse
Now and Trown
Clinton
Honewt Med Dougall
Uiindale
Gi James Pars Kent
Comaleatie
Land Omce
Fan Pag Bon Lly
Warne
Four Men and a Race for Life Insurance Ends in Tragedy
In New York, four companions known for their heavy gambling and shared illness pursue life insurance then a $4,000 race pot. Emerson, Sherien, Pratts, and Winnipeg bet to outlive each other, with one by one dying as the others squander assets and betrayals unfold, culminating as Winnipeg dies and leaves his money to Eliot for a widow.
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New York
Billy Emmerson
Jick Sherien
Tahnny Prats
Winniper
Vickey
Enat
West Thine Fair
Linetel
Hetlman
Pratt
Emerson
Bla
Finerson
Winipeg
Billy Elliot
Winnipee
Jimerson
Billy Tool
Texas
Sheridan
Peart
Winnoe
Jack
Lilly
Johnny
Theolbod
Eliot
Winnipeg
Mooney
New York Sun
Fragmented OCR Summary of Indiana Law School Notice
Fragmented text indicates a law school notice from Indianapolis aimed at a department, mentioning a performance or event about removing a leg and a refrain about pulling a dagger. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors. details are partially legible but not coherent.
A Tiny Peril Tempts a News: Mae to Ride It
A puzzling fragment shows a line about a small risk prompting Mae to ride a machine or ride something. The text appears from a historical page with garbled OCR. No clear persons or organizations are fully captured.
Turbid musings mix with early 20th century city life in a sprawling column
A dense, disjointed OCR fragment blends names, places, and events from a New York era, referencing figures like Depew and Cant, machinery, politics, and cultural touches. It weaves scattered portraits of public figures, industry notes, and social scenes into a single, fragmented newspaper page snapshot.
Fragmented OCR Tale Of A Stenographer And A Mistaken Letter
A garbled OCR passage describes a stenographer at work with a long typing task. The scene includes a mistaken letter to a person named Mike, details about handling an envelope and copy, and a moment of confusion as the letter is written and then read back. The fragment ends with a note about a “Miller” and a terminated work sequence.
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Emphoyer
Tim
Ant Econ
Iiller
Notable Figures Spared By War and State Figures Described
A fragmentary profile lists varied figures from finance to public service. It mentions Lieven’s land value at £16,000,000 and notes figures like Sir James, General Washington, Senator Harris, and others in a mosaic of titles, roles, and age observations, highlighting postwar prominence and public life amid faded context.
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Dington
England
Merquiee
Leo Hale
Oliver C. Boshyahell
Girl Mutial Life Association
Delmont
George Whiamnes
Young Mer's Christian Association
Stan Hooper
Philanthropie Spaletion
Ceoneral Wate Hanig
Harris
Lani
Telloud
Daniel
Srintet Dolphie
Beblides Weir
Uhey
RAL Advice and Hints for Travelers
Travelers are advised to save money by using economy options and excursion tickets when possible. The text discusses seat etiquette, window dust, and courtesy issues on trains, noting avoidable annoyances like monopolizing seats and quarrels with conductors. It cites a New York Herald excerpt on passenger behavior and rail etiquette.
Graham Morton Steam Routes to Chicago and Milwaukee
Graham Morton announces a lake and rail route to Chicago via St Joseph with double daily departures from Kenton Harbor and a weekly service from St Joseph to Milwaukee. The Stormer Held makes triweekly trips between St Joseph and Milwaukee with sailings from Vandalia Dock. For rates and schedules contact local agents.
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ST. Joseph
Kenton Harbor
St.Joseph
Sundey
Daly
Milwaukee
St Joeph
Vandalia Dock
NATO
UL Graham
Pacaipens
Menton Harbor
Mich
The Jewel Casket Review of Silver Jewelry Trends
The article highlights a wide array of silver and gold jewelry with enamel, stones, and intricate settings. It notes pendants, brooches, rings, bracelets, and necklaces featuring blue enamel, turquoises, pearls, and colored stones, with emphasis on new pieces like lyre pendants and carved ornaments.
Fragmented OCR lays out a muddled public notice
A garbled OCR text describes a town meeting or public notice with scattered phrases about a hall, walls, and various residents. The legible elements mention a hall and people nearby, but no clear actions, dates, or entities. The piece remains indecipherable as a coherent event.
Educational Echoes and Faculty Changes in Higher Ed
A column highlights a professor Philp in sociology and notes the largest college class in the Chautauqua era with about 20,000 members. It mentions Janeling’s appointment in Homante languages at the University of Mines and Mary E. Laing's forum remarks on modern education. Also reports Dr. Elornee Jayne’s resignation from the University of Pennsylvania and Miss Baker’s Greek and Latin professorship at Bisapecs College, with a fragment about translating a play.
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Janeling
University of Mines
Mary E. Laing
Elornee Jayne
Stepart
University of Pennsylvenia
Miso Baker
Bisapecs College
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