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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1907
Page
4
The Alma Record notes a July 17 1907 issue detailing rising Michigan earnings across farms and factories, calls for civic devotion, and discusses the push to replace electoral methods with primaries. It reports on state politics with a focus on Senatorial primary questions and the difficulty of candidate filings, including party papers and deadlines in Wisconsin.
Candidate notices from J. W. Heirs and others announce seeking Republican nomination for delegates to the Michigan constitutional convention. Voters in Gratiot Clinton and surrounding districts are addressed. Candidates pledge to serve the people and act according to their wishes if nominated and elected.
The notice asks Gratiot and Clinton county voters to nominate and elect a Republican delegate to the constitutional convention set for August 1967. It mentions candidate W. C. Mallarinys Altwelch and notes nomination papers for all prospective convention members must be filed in the Secretary of State office in Lansing, citing low interest in preliminaries and extending to later convention work.
In a disputed move, both party games and current Hewislahre members face ineligibility, risking a change in the slate. The outcome may require a majority vote in the district to decide names on the primary ballot and which terms may not appear.
West Pine River area reports Henry Coheen fell from a load and broke two ribs with injuries. Al Jelsen and two Alma children visited Fred Eyes over Sunday. A frost social at Forest Villa Inet Friday evening featured Apron Villa as owner of a five dew grein separator. MeN Usyes invited with sister Mie FP Stone.
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