Republican State Convention Call and Proceedings
The Republican State Convention of Michigan is called to meet at the Armory in Detroit on August 8, 1008, to nominate state officers, elect a State Central Committee, and address other business per law. Delegates from counties assemble and forward credentials. the report notes party and tax policy context, including inheritance tax reception and railroad earnings trends in Michigan.
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Republican State Central Committee
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Republican State Central
Michigan
Dems failing to nominate by direct vote in Michigan
The speaker argues Democrats in Michigan did not nominate for Congress by direct party vote. He notes Detroit's first district requires primaries due to Republican action, and claims the two years ago bandwagon for primary reform showed no real sincerity. He mocks overblown campaign rhetoric and urges calm about the state’s political system.
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Detroit
Michigan
Local Notes and Events Across Michigan Towns
Local items list visits and guests in Detroit and Alma with upcoming events. Hagenbach's Trained Animal Show comes to Alma June 4. Michigan Woman's Press Association holds annual meeting May 22 23 24 at Battle Creek with Kellogg Sanitarium HQ. Isabela county Republican reports Alma College vs Reds game 14 to 5. Moving pictures show San Francisco quake images at Alma Opera House May 10 with reserved seats at Sharrar's.
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Wright House
Cary
Menzinger
Detroit
Hagenbach
Alma
A. E. McKinnon
Detroit Free Pros
Rycomn
A. W. Brock
Merrill, Coleman
Saginaw
B. MM. Gould
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Moehimes H. ©. Becker
J. Brown
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Michigan Woman's Press Association
Battle Creek
J. H. Kellogg Sanitarium
Pilgram
Robert
Albert Lowry
Shepherd Republican
Alma Opera House
San Francisco
Sharrar's Drag Store
Spring Cleaning and Notices Across Gratiot and Michigan
Spring cleaning urged with yard care and neat streets. Notice of real estate sale and client goodwill in Alma area. Ludington campaign camp meeting set for June with five hundred delegates. Maccabee jubilee scheduled June 16. Har dock Blood Hitters promoted as a cure for dyspepsia and a general health booster.
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Murray's Tavern New Hotel Name Change
Paul Murray becomes proprietor of Hotel Drew and renames the house Murray's Tavern. Reports praise the new management and predict the best hotel in town. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised for burns sunburn cuts bruises and piles with assurance of genuine quality. BoC DeWitt & Co. and Chas Rhod distribute.
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DeWitt
DeWritt
BOC. DeWitt & Co
Chas, Rhod
Early annual apportionment funds for state schools
The department of public instruction completed the forty second apportionment of the primary school fund. An amount of 1 per child for all school age children is allotted. Total is 741 722 with Gratiot county receiving 540.
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Department of Public Instruction
Stimulation without Irritation for Stomach and Liver
The text promotes Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a gentle stimulant for digestion liver and bowels without irritation. Claimed to avoid nausea or griping, it presents the product as pleasant to take and contrasts it with pills or ordinary cathartics.
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Orino
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Church contract let for new M. E. church at St Louis
The contract for building the new M. E. church at St. Louis was awarded Saturday to Seldom Caldwell of that city with a bid price of 87 215.00. Other bids were Sutphin & Ostrander St. Louis Geo Youngs Alma F Germain Port Huron Fred Schalthiess St. Louis. WANTRD-25 ladies sought for Rexall Cold Cream and Creaty of Almonds at Stanard's Central Drug Store.
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Sutphin & Ostrander
St. Louis
Geo. Youngs
Alma
F. Germain
Port Huron
Fred Schalthiess
Rexall
Stanard
College Notes Highlights and Local Visitors
Miss Nelle Franklin of Merrill visited the college last week and Miss Tone Darker spent time at her Howell home. Ida Kinsel of Ithaca visited Weight Hall, Eleanor Wallace of Port Austin visited Wright Hall, and Merle Benedict of Brown City stayed with Miss Lila Holden at Wright Hall over Sunday. Harold Gaunt returned to Vassar for a funeral, and the baseball team heads to Albion for a cup game against the Methodists. James McBride left for Oscoda to preach this summer, while Erle Casterlin returned from Battle Creek after a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association board meeting as it prepared for the annual field meet at Michigan Agricultural College in June. The note ends with a dental ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
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Nelle Franklin
Merrill
Merle Benedict
Brown City
Lila Holden
Wright Hall
Harold Gaunt
Vassar
Albion
James 1. McBride
Oacada
Jimmy
Krause
Erle Casterlin
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Battle Creek
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Refund pledge for tarifle cough syrup bottle
We the undersigned agree to refund the money on a 56 oak bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tarifie if it fails to cure your cough or cold. Also offer a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Signed: SHARRAR, Alma, 4. 6, RwopEs, Alma.
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Greene
Sharrar
Alma
RwopEs
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