County Board approves improvements for poor farm in Ithaca
The Board of Supervisors in Ithaca voted to fund twelve hundred dollars for improvements at the county poor farm including a new waterworks and sewer system, cementing the granary and hog pen, and reinforcing the barn. Inspectors praised Supt. Pressly and wife for orderly upkeep as inmate numbers are expected to rise this winter.
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Board of Supervisors
Ithaca
E. Arnold
St. Louis
J. T. Swigart
Alma
Henry Dodge
Pressly
Newark
Good Speakers and Lawmakers Dominate Gratiot Ballot
Voters in Gratiot County hear endorsements for Clifton Chambers of New Haven and John E. Parrish for sheriff, with R. E. Hughes favored for county clerk and Adelbert P. Lane for county treasurer. C. B. Townsend tops the U.S. Senate slate, while Charles A. Geogin seeks prosecuting attorney. The piece touts a stable, efficient county government and urges voting straight party tickets.
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Adelbert P. Lane
Counnty
Lane
State Firemen’s Association
Dell
Legion
Town cream separator sale at absolute cost
An advertisement from OPTOMANDERHOFF The Cash Hardware Man offers No 2 and No S Town cream separators at their full cost, inviting buyers to act quickly as there is no better separator on the market.
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Optomanderhoff
Townsend Says Legislature Must Favor His Senate Bid
Charles E Townsend clarifies that victory in the Republican primary does not guarantee a Senate seat. He states the next legislature must be Republican for his election and urges voters to back Republican state representatives and senators. He warns Democratic lawmakers may oppose him if the legislature is not Republican.
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Distriot
State Senate
Ward
Nissit
Lowrey
Ida
Chaitihay
Rennin
Lansing
House of Representatives
Clifton
Chambers
New Haven
United States
C. BR. Townsend
Jackson
Charles E. Townsend
Townsend
John T. Winship
Saginaw
Wmless
Cushing and Benedict Promote Laughlin Dinnerware
A misinformed public is invited to visit the store to see Homer Laughlin signature pieces. The firm offers exclusive sale rights for the newest Laughlin dinnerware pattern and promises to read contracts clearly without misrepresentation.
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Cushing & Benedict
Redman Named Republican Drain Commissioner Candidate
The article endorses E. W. Redman of Ithaca for drain commissioner, noting his long service in the office, civil engineering degree from Michigan Agricultural College, and strong qualifications. It also mentions circuit court candidates John D. Spinney and J. S. Aldrich as widely known Gratiot County figures who will likely become future court commissioners.
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Gratiot
Ithaca
Gogein
Gratiot County
Alma Public Schools
University of Michigan
Goggin
E.W. Redman
Redman
John D. Spinney
J. S. Aldrich
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Kuhn
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University of Hard Rock
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Chicago
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Milwaukee
Proretoe
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Soo
Michigan
Warly Preity
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Ross
Muskegon
Senate
N. O. Ward
John E. Parrish
Br. Parrish
R. E.) Hughes
St. Lonix
Muehes
Republican Party
Charles AL Geegin
Torney
Imajori
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Steinhur
Congress
Iith
Thurelay
Republicannty Committee
Tts County
State Central Committee
Pompeii
Ke Bannister
1 Sickels
Edy Perrinton Wheeler
Ashley North Star Forest Hill
Rathbone
Frank
New Haven Center
Middeleton
Perrinton
Pompeii Bannister
Ashley Sickels
North Star
Beebe
Wheeler
Breckenridge St. Louis
Forest Hill Elwell Riverdale
Elm Hall Sumner
Rawden
I. Dodds
Francis Meek
R. Salter
Republican County Committee
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Chas. E. Townsend
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