Republican State Ticket slate for governor and other offices
Republicans nominate WN T. Rich for governor and W. Umner for lieutenant governor. Other listed candidates include Gardner for secretary, Wilkin for treasurer, Maynard for state land commissioner, Pence for public instruction, and Powers for board of education. Names span multiple counties including Roscommon and Presque Isle.
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WN T. Rich
Lapper
Linutona
Yosbe Alpied
SLSR
Branch
Secretarest
Ton Gardner
Calhoun
Winte Arate JM Wilkinfom
Marquette
W. Umner
Roscommon
Tocca
Maynard Kert
Conttbaiont
William A Pence
Presque Isle
RoEnope
H.R. Pattengile
Terene
Republicans of Eleventh District Nominate Avery by Acclamation
The Eleventh Congressional Convention at Big Rapids on September 4 nominated Sen. John Avery by acclamation. Speakers included Judge Ramsdel, State Senator Hopkins, E. C. Ellsworth, J. B. Upton, and Congressman Avery. Resolutions endorsed Michigan Republican platform and Blaine doctrine, praised Avery’s record, and criticized the Democrats and Honolulu incidents.
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Big Rapids
Sen
John Avery
Judge Ramsdel
Traverse Cit
Hopkins
Mt. Pleasant
E.C. Ellsworth
Greenville
Upton
Avery
Bix Rapids
Republican Party of
Michigan
Ite
Grand Rapids
National Republican Party
Linoln
Grant
Garfield
Anarrison
James G. Blaine
Honolulu
Democratic Party
Wanderitt
Jolie Avery
Congress
Two Amendments to the State Constitution in Garerty Michigan
Two amendments are presented for voter adoption in Garerty Michigan by a resolution approved April 20. Section 1 outlines eligibility in elections for state and United States residents. It specifies male inhabitants born in certain dates and periods, foreign-born residents, and female residents of Indian descent, with citizenship and residency requirements.
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Garerty
Michigan
Thie
United States
Voting Rights Amid War and Residency Provisions
The text outlines eligibility to vote including age and residence requirements, with exceptions for military service during war or rebellion. It grants legislative power to set absentee voting and return procedures, and adds rules about voters in soldiers homes and sections governing residence by those in service or in public institutions.
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United States
United Tes
High Sea
Marinus
Asis
Michigan Democrats Versus Tariff Debate in 1904 Frame
A Michigan article critiques the tariff bill and income tax plan, opposing a 2 percent tax on incomes above 4000, claiming it targets wealth and favors corporate profits. It argues Republicans support protection, criticizes Democratic stance, and predicts a Republican landslide with a focus on U.S. industry and local economic impact. The piece notes German tariff effects on the wool market and laments political divisions.
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Congress
Uwe Jeroent
United States
Courts of the United
Tariff debates hit wool markets and Fall River mills
The piece argues tariff reform harms American farmers and workers while boosting Australian wool profits. It cites London wool sales firm pricing for Australian wools, reduced US wage scales following tariff pressure, and a Fall River cotton mill lockout affecting over 20,000 workers with a $1.5 million weekly payroll.
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London
Tall River
Mass
Fall River
Laboring Men Urge Ballot Use to Protect American Industry
A labor message calls for united ballot action to safeguard manufacturing and other American industries that supply jobs. It advocates protectionist policy to keep domestic home industries strong and questions how labor can prosper if the nation imports the bread for the goods worn and used.
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America
Horses and Horsemen in a Fragile World View
A chaotic early 20th century miscellany discusses horses and riders, mentioning tall weight ranges and notable horses in New York and Hartford, then veers into speculative cosmology about planetary fate, end of humanity, and the sun's burnout.
Buff Wyandottes and Silo Advice Outline Origin Theories
The article explains three origin paths for Buff Wyandottes via crossings with Golden Wyandotte, Silver Wyandotte, Buff Cochin, Rhode Island Red, and Partridge Cochin. It notes feathered shanks may persist and cautions buyers against expecting full standard uniformity. It also shares siloing tips, advising about 40 gallons water over a 16 by 10 foot silo surface and repeated tamping to promote mold blanket formation for preservation.
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American Poultry Association
Rhode Island
Sugar bounty totals by state and commodity reported
The record compiles bounty payments through March for beet and cane sugar across California, Nebraska, Utah, Kansas, Minnesota, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, and other states, noting specific year ranges and sums in the thousands. It also mentions a hazardous pole-with-chain method proposed by the New Yorker to topple tree stumps, with crude instructions.
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California
Nebraska
Utah
Kansas
Minnesota
Louissiana
Tsoe
Keral
New Yorker
Prayer Meeting Disrupted by Foraging Captain’s Pad Tale
A fragment describes a chaotic scene at a prayer meeting amid foraging activity. The narrative critiques soldier humor and references chaplains, revival meetings, and clashes between religion and military life. The prose mixes vivid imagery with uncertain attributions, showing tension over sacred space, discipline, and morale.
The Dangers of Consumption and Sedentary Living
A Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt warns that fashionable lax living and sedentary habits damage health, leading to rapid consumption. It notes even strong, healthy men from college days may die of consumption due to hereditary factors and lifestyle choices that neglect exercise and proper care.
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C. Mathews
Akerolaus Larue Tung
Sven
Talline
Cincinnati Raquirer
Fragmentary note on books and cleverness in early essays
An odd, fragmented discussion on writing and reading urges simplicity and brevity. It mentions a 1629 birthplace name New Hampshire by Captain Mason, a town in Hampshire, England, and notes a paper rule originating from cotton mill use in 1002. The text references Moors and Germans in relation to an invention.
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Jpaenta
Nate Ty
J .Mason
Hampshire
England
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