Michigan Democrats Conclude Grand Rapids Convention
The Michigan Democratic convention nominated Justices and regents with Sherwood renominated for justice and Daily of Mt Clemens joined Grand Rapids in the regent slate. Resolutions praised Grover Cleveland era policies, pledged fair ballot protection, and endorsed Home Rule for land reform, praising Parnell and condemning Tory Britain. convention adjourned.
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Supreme Court
Ste
Justine Sherwood
Tone
Vincentin Re
Iam J. Daily
Mt Clemens
Joha
Tancence
Grand Rapids
Foster Mentt
Democratic Party of
Michigan
Vrona
Grover Cleveland
Tan Rellanes
Michigan fusion talks among Union Labor Greenback factions
Delegates of the Union Labor party led by Jobo M Potter and Greenback miners met in Larwing on February 7 to discuss a political fusion. They rejected a Greenback party in Michigan and urged a unified stance, supporting a state central committee and calling for a prohibition convention in Lansing. The Detroit meeting also considered appointing committees and outlined positions on party alignments and strategy.
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Vina
Stoonback Party
State of
Michigan
Uues
Detroit
Jse
Dreds
Cormmittoo
Yerkin
Linlent Labor Party
Hiren Biekers
Sueutral
Laverne
Justine Isherwood
Lansing
Doder
John Huse
Waring
Lewes
K. ‘. Patronter
Address to Greenbarkers presages party reorganization
Gen W P Innes issues address urging unity among Greenback supporters amid calls for reform. The piece notes the party’s past leaders Peter Cooper and James Weaver, the era of liberty and civil rights, and a pivotal election to decide judicial nonpartisanship. It details endorsements for Thomas R Sherwood and council ranks, plus a Michigan cavalry reunion and local notices on public school discipline and bereavements.
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Portien
Grguptattion
Crusmlers
Peter Cooper
James J. Weaver
Liberty Loving
Hatin
Ita
Wwe
Hose
Hickindis
Thomas Ke
State Central
WAL Poinses
Chaterman
Wolverine News Bits From Michigan Towns and Officials
A sprawling Mishigian compilation reports on local happenings from Muskegon to Grand Rapids. It notes a suicide linked to a university departure, court actions, stockholder elections, fires damaging Lakeview buildings, and police or war department transfers affecting military personnel.
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Muskegon
Ie Wity
Urand
Ottawa
Atory
de Niekom
Myerk & Tt
Ae Lauls
Liraee
St. Louie
Henry
M. Dwight & c
Deteott
Geo. A. Reynolds
Ua Ove
Law Trim
Peoria
de Moe
Warleworth
Scandinavian Stock Company
Lakeaile
Miskewon
Grand Ha
Nic Gomipans
Slockvine
Verpaasa
Honey W. Stenford
Twenty Third Intwritey
theCech
Rape Roller Mille Manufacto
Eet
Sarenale
Mossi VE
Duke Kay
A. Warr
Norway
Albin Heavy
Edward Rotter
Lakeview
Comatrinay
George Turmer
Ravtain
John Medford
East
Fremont
Sanili County
Beinh
Elven
Lotralt
Hull
George Jducke
Mauskegon
Supreme Court
Ducks
Hodney Seymour
Kalamnrooty
George Tree
Battle
Staples
Fred M. Wines
Lig Tapide
Chippews Valley
Henry Stephens
St. Helen
Puri, Woods & Co
Oscoda Inn
Josiah Stowell
Hudson
Horace Greeley
Zach
Ghandier
Den
Hay City
Ioe
Chivaca
West Michigan
Tim
Palward Newkirk
Michigan
Odd Perlon
Gilachin
George KO King
Aginta Anandation
Hughes
Ble Rapids
Nee
Katine Runnky
Nisterns
Grand Rapids
Arity Charge
Mooontyy
Hotland
Mandy
Ams
Belvasta
Maroney Moreland
Paw Paw
Clarnden
Wiemdty
Marshal
M Young
Michican Oe
Lia I
presteMen
Miahi Association
Ihe
Sim Cat Bellog
Pension bills and senate actions reported in brief
The senate debated and passed several measures including a pension for the widow of Gen. J. Hunt. Other items included finance and land bills, a vetoed direct tax bill being sent to the president, and discussions on military reservations. A mix of executive sessions, private bills, and public notices filled the proceedings with mentions of Kansas, Illinois, and Washington.
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Congressional
Manemi
Hawley
Gen. Hunt
Ian
Senate
Dutras
Paswed
Theron Muaate
Bill Ike
Wilsons
Minn
Dew Moines
Tho'vioek
Fort Leavenwork
Rawis
Hlalr
Call
Cake
Relmunds
Jono
Arkansas
Pasco
Saulsbury
West
Tilney
Jonnly Riddieberger
Atarms
United States
Pitts To
Senate Tal
Kansas City
Avnaite Bil
Washington & Great Fails
Barrow Cane Railroand Company
Senate Toki Reenms Wails
Ate
HovelleThe Senate
Lietiikt Vo 51
New York
Uttlig
Mexico
Little Road
Ark
Brideall
Phia
Michigan
Kansas
J. H. Cranston
Charles Lannivan
Dayton
Chile
Robert Sigel
The
Sun
Fren F F York
Npevdal
Washington
United State
Lota Aibesloruer
Abe
Sigel
Oles
Ben Hynes
Decatur County
Tennessee
Ma. Cgerritt J. Lilocoor
Washtucoo
Secretary of War
Marc
Henry M. Bleek
Col OM. Pot
Detruit
Eleven Girls Die in Plymouth Powder Factory Blast
In Plymouth Pennsylvania eleven workers, all girls aged around eighteen, perished when a powder squib factory exploded after a day of partial layoffs. Foreman Reese survived badly burned and the cause cited involves a sulfur pot and accidental ignition. The explosion leveled the building, killing eleven and injuring others as walls collapsed and fire spread.
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Jerring
Plymouth
United States
Canada
Foreman Rees
Reese
Nealoek
Passenger Train Wreck Near St George Ont
A westbound St Taits express passenger train wrecked near St George Ontario after the engine and tender crossed a bridge safely. The middle of the train including the passenger car and dining car suffered a severe derailment with several injuries and fatalities among passengers and staff. Names of injured and dead include Americans and Canadians from Detroit Brantford and London, with Salvation Army aid reported.
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Michigan
St. Taits
St. George
Pullman
Harry Anzie
Minti Wi
Uaaian
Swan
Detroit
Meaos
London
Captain Moore
Salvation Army
Labe
Brantford
Pensteve
Jowlie Foom
A &S Beadall
Deka Mokhinivy
Dhetewit
Wil Honehiet
Santon
Mixes Chuttoe
Aarties
Times Apologia Reopens Parnell Libel Row At Inquiry
The Times publishes an apology by Attorney General Webster amid the Parnell commission, defending its publication of letters. It claims the paper was misled by Pigott and that the Times acted in the public interest, while distancing itself from conspiracy and asserting victimization by others. Patrick Egan exposes letters between Kite, Pigott, and Parnell.
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Purnell
Jove A. Macdonald
Canada
United States
Pigott
Madrid
Himscle
Dr. Peters
Africa
Emin Boy
Candine House of Comment
Lophos Thurs
Webster
Parnell
Parnell Baring
Fergerion
Mr. Parnells
Kean
Davitt
O'Kerks
Hnd
Myatt
Senate
Pycutt
Sunalilé
Marters
Hawden
Mizott
Daily News
Times
Pardell
Marnelhie
Englia Pawer
Tims
Patrick Egan Fas
Kite
Warden Hatch Defends Prison Reform At State Hearing
General Legislative Notes recount Warden Hatch of Jackson prison urging repeal of the 1887 law that sends first offenders to Detroit house of correction. He argues Jackson can house inmates cheaply, contends Detroit is overburdened and misused funds, and promotes indeterminate sentences. Also notes budget items, school ballot changes, and other statehouse actions and local incidents across Michigan.
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Hatch
Jackson Prison
Detroit House of Correction
Jackson
House of Correction
Duckson
Stat
Detroit
Fateh
Stewart
Cook
Pipe
Willun Peter
Lidingwn
S.A. Browne & Co
Kalamazoo
Maye
Kel Letter
Overton
Nashville, Tenn
PraLun
Michiean Manufacturing Company
Cormpany
Rollin
George Fi General
Venatu Wuild
Cunander
Pook Brea
Grand Rapids
Applie
Washington
Michigan University
Michigan Grand Lodge
Wullty
Jonnie Si
M. Swetland
Fargiox
Os Pam
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Thomas WH. Sherwoind
Shihe Atate
Venten
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Ohn University
Jobo ¥. Sheehan
Ann Arbor
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W. P. Innes
Col
Morley
Frederick Morley
Lishowe
Col Maries
Derrs
Bay
Herbet Spencer
Roe
Willig
Tharverr Wood
William J. Seward
Journalim
Denrett
Rufus Hosier
Yrcijen
Cart Sobure
Detroit Post
Ieee
Wi Beaith
Post and Tribune
Biewea
York le Engagud
Joan A. Kerr
Lsst
Istice
Canmal Jarneral
Cairo
Third Michigan Cavalry
Duckkon Melb
Gates
W. Rowland
Go AL Cann
A. Lawsse
Letj
Wilcox
Bay Cry
Chal Fehl
Sota Hayons
Doavky
Lake Oilosan
J Enice
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Wity
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Sram Havepwoe
Sears
Grood Rapids
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Detrott
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Rey Wetitau
GA. Kirker
GA. Kirker, Lietrott
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Devote
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EF Lamb
Mt Mervin
Rand Terran Vr
Weiman
Seardt
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M. During
Mitford
Gevud
CL Rathbun
Fremont Center
A. Tolten
Grand Guard
S.A. Scbader
Grandees
Adiacos
Obie Rile
Taya
Pontise
Wolverine
A. Hargeland
Topeka
Mel*herson
Magic of
Milwaukee
Hanes
K. Goodman
Cook County
Pittsburg
John W. Jobsin
Virginia
Jelime
Maguire
Houston
Walon
Plegatt
Adriannpir
St. Petersburg
SNC
Rothechilde Aml
Poe Eine
Ben Rae
Squib
the Times
Warden
Bourne Committee
Wague and Means
Institute For the Deaf
Flint
Kulsmazoo Insane Asylum
Dlothia
Salisbury
Haker
Houromester
Yerner
Generate Asbring
Flint & Pere Marea
Port Huron & Northwesterts Roan
House
Nagel
Inston
Murtagh
Tyrell
Bil Wan
Estabrook
Mesars
Babcock
Sill
Stave Board of Education
East Saginaw
Renti Me
Pynell
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