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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1900

Page

4

Dexter M Ferry for Michigan Governor in Democratic Gubernatorial Push

Michigan Republicans debate a strong gubernatorial nominee as Detroit businessman Dexter M Ferry is urged as the ideal candidate. Ferry, founder of D. M. Ferry & Co., is portrayed as honest, seasoned, and deeply connected to state needs including agriculture and industry, with a record of public service and fiscal integrity. The piece notes broad party support and calls for a candidate who will lead without ring politics.

Republican Party Michigan Dexter M. Perry Detroit Ferry Dexter M. Ferry House of D. M. Ferry & Co United States Selflai Lincoln Dowagie

Republicans Name Dexter Ferry for Governor in Michigan

Local papers praise Dexter M. Ferry as the safest man to trust with state affairs. Editorials from Niles Daily Star Harbor Beach Times and Dowagiac Republican endorse Ferry as the logical choice to unite factions and lead the party to victory in November. Michigan Republican state nominating convention set for June 27 in Grand Rapids with Dr. Alfred as secretary and D P Mackey of Port Huron as temporary chairman.

Dexter M. Ferry Niles Daily Star the Times Huron County Dester M. Ferry Detroit Harbor Beach Times Grand Rapids Alward D. P. Mackey Port Huron

Local Notices From Alma And Nearby Towns

John Barns of St Louis and J P Losey with relatives in Alma are noted along with visits from L Fink of Saginaw and A Vliet returning from Bay City. Timby from Lansing arrives for a few days while Jesse Ellison of Cadillac visits. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Win Hammond was reported. Wealthy Cubans Osiel and R Agope visited Alma, Myrtle Turner and Estella Loomis spent Decoration Day in Alma, and a card places B S Bates preaching near Sault Ste Marie. Activities include building cement sidewalks, a scheduled game between The Almas and Mt Pleasant Indians, local Decoration Day outings, a fishing trip near Vestaburg, and literary notes on James J Hill and magazine openings.

John Barns St. Louis Alma J P. Losey L. Fink Saginaw A. Vliet Bay City Timby Lansing Jesse Ellison Cadillac J. F. Suydam Osiel R. Agope Wright House Mises Myrtle Turner Estella Loomis Alu B.S. Bates Rosedale Sault Ste. Marie Jolly Emerson Wm. Hapner Harry Hazel Mt. Pleasant Ella Johnson T. A. Ely Wm. Sloan P. T. Banghart Harvey Davis Almas Great Northern Railroad Mary Harriman Severance Jane Frank Leslie Deb. Randolph Keim McKinley United States Spain White House

Excursion Rates to Dewey Reception in Detroit

The Ann Arbor R B will sell excursion tickets to a Dewey reception honoring the Admiral in Detroit on a Saturday in January. Tickets will be for round trip travel with return by a specified date, priced at one fare. Also includes remarks on health and prevention, mentioning blood impurities and Hood's Pills as a cure.

Dewey Detroit Admiral Dewey Ann Arbor R. B Jane

Sugar Beet Notes and a Wartime Egg Romance

Thinning and cultivation advice for sugar beets urged proper seed use and surface cultivation to boost stands and yield. The column then recounts a whimsical wartime romance, detailing Margaret Gehl and Charles G Duffy whose letters and an inscribed egg sparked a long correspondence that blossomed into affection during the Civil War era.

Killed by Lightning Near Elm Hall in 100

Mrs Charles Sanders of Elm Hall was instantly killed by lightning while at a clothesline near her home about two and a half miles northeast of the village. The tragedy occurred after a morning thunder shower. Funeral services were held May 29 at the M E church Elm Hall Gratiot county. She was born September 41 1555 at Hamilton Indiana and married Charles Sanders on June 13 1577. She leaves a husband one brother three sisters one son and four daughters and many friends guttering with sorrow.

Charles Sanders Elm Hall Elim Hall Noutheast Sanders M. E Louiza Shores Hamilton Indiana Gratiot County Mich

Card of Thanks for Chas Sanpens 480 Children

We express heartfelt thanks to kind friends and neighbors who assisted us during our recent bereavement.

Chas, Sanpens

Cheap fares posted for Michigan conventions and events

One fare round trip tickets sold for evening trains on June 7 and morning trains on June 8 with return valid through June 7. G A R Encampment at Grand Rapids June 7 to 9 with return by June 9. K O T M Michigan Great Camp at Grand Rapids June 1 to 11 with return by June 16. Republican National Convention Philadelphia June 16 with return through June 21. Tickets available from Grand Trunk Railway agents and connecting lines.

Dewey Detroit Jane Sth Vth Grand Rapids T. M Michigan

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