Vandercook and the Populists in Cleveland politics
An excerpt from the Detroit Journal recounts Vandercook a Populist leader in Cleveland courting controversy. It notes his claim of planning a Populist convention while criticizing Democrats and the silver movement. The piece reflects tension between factions as Democrats in Cleveland face pressure from party machinery and reformers.
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Journal of Detroit
Viandercook
M. Vandercwok
Independent
Lathaenor
Damorracy
Hie Pope
Vandercook
Cleveland
Jonah
Detroit Fresereas Urgine
Bullday Oe
South Politic Outlook After Negro Domination Loss
The article argues the South lost its excuse for Democratic solid voting after disfranchisement of Black voters. It credits Republican protectionism with unprecedented southern prosperity and predicts Republican gains as the region reassesses its interests. It claims the South could join the national political mix once the negro question fades.
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Republican Party
South
New Haglan
Tine
Tax apportionment falls by about one million dollars
The state tax commission announces this year’s apportionment is about 1,000,000 lower than last year. Next December's tax total is 2,567,206.15 versus 2,502,800.07 the year before. Gratiot county’s share is 25,181.52, with last year at 87,075.40, a reduction of 1,016.01. The Republican administration is cited as responsible, with Democrats claiming progress未.
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State Tax Commission
Gratiot County
Vicious small-town rivals in Alma exposed
In Alma the text accuses certain jealous individuals of wasting time with others’ affairs to harm successful competitors. It notes that such individuals, labeled as meddlers or vermin, often harm themselves and are eventually exposed by the public.
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Alma
Political Speech Attacks Prosperity Claims and Voter Apathy
The article analyzes political rhetoric defending current prosperity while warning of voter apathy. It cites Roosevelt and tariff debates, Trusts, and party strategies as Democratic missteps in past cycles, urging citizens to vote and engage in campaigns amid persistent economic signals and warnings about free trade and silver.
Roosevelt Reception in Detroit Demonstrates Equal Regard
A Detroit reception for President Roosevelt this week reflected the nation’s unity. The tribute united all ranks from humble engineers to high officials, underscoring the president’s appeal across Michigan and the country.
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Roosevelt
Detroit
Ran
Michigan
Prices and farmers blamed in party rhetoric
A fragment notes Democratic orators refrain from highlighting price hikes on essentials when addressing farmers. It criticizes Republicans, saying farm products lead the inflation stemmed from Republican scheming, as charged by a Democratic committee chair.
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Schmainiserstone
Cantons OF the free bilveriter and Populists threat
The text argues that 11 should discourage Democrat allies in the county as Cantons OF the free bilveriter and Populists are seen failing to win over non Republicans. It suggests attempts to pull all voters into the Democrat camp by about every 40 may not succeed this year.
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Hien Lito
Democrat Party
FALL EXCURSIONS VIA GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
Excursions to Boston Washington New York San Francisco Portland Spokane Salt Lake City offered at low fares. Dates vary October through November with one way and round trip options. Contact local agent Geo W. Vaex AG P&T A. Chinago for details.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Boston
Gottig
Seatoft
Washington
GA. R
Hmit
New York
San Francisco
Portland
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Geo W. Vaex
P&t
A. Chinago
Churches and Band Help the Village Spirit
N E Vidito plans Advent church services Friday Saturday and Sunday evenings at 7 40. ME church Sunday sermons focus on The Foundation of the Christian Church and The Justice and Tenderness of God. Presbyterian sermon The Portrait of a Christian Business Man. Baptist preaching by Rev WoL Munger of Jackson Mich Sunday morning and evening with Sunday school in between. Young people meet at 7 00 pm. Our band notes strong support from local businesses and individuals including Smith and Class Hayt and Pierce Co Alma Sanitarium Co Wright House Hotel Arenda and many others backing the band fundraising effort.
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N_E Vidito
Advent Church
Baptist Church
Rew
Alina
Ream
Palfrey
Smith
Smith & (Lass
the Hayt & Pierce Go
Sharrar & Mulholland
Alma Sanitarium Co
Wright House
Davis Bros
Hotel Arenda
A. &. Scattergood
Brown
N McClinton
Biving & Rhodys
Messinger& Co
FOE Pollaxky
H. B. Currence
W. Dean
Ds. Claple
Free Methodist district appointments listed at Coopersville
The Free Methodist conference in Coopersville announced district appointments led by Dissertetieler J A Waran and others including Mt Pleasant and St Louis. Also named are Grand Rapids work for Rev UF Diaoe with address Shanahan court and Arcada Sunday School notes amid elected officers Hugo Paddock as president and Chas Gage as VP.
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Tonia
Coopersville
Disertetelier
J. A. Waran
Clare
L. Hagelaine
Mt. Pleasant
Raycratt
Alma
St Louis
War
Hotton
Elis Mall
Utteenth Semoninuel
Arcada Sunday School Association
Grettier School
Subius
Hugo Paddock
Chas, Gage
Mina Bowman
EB Anderiws
FALL EXCURSION TO CHICAGO ON GRAND TRUNK TRAINS
Round trip excursion tickets go on sale October 28 with return valid through October 11, 1902, at low fares. For details contact local agent or Gra W. Vauss AG P and T A Chicago IL. Wanted: 1 basswood, soft elm, black and white ash logo, and basswood bolts. Address The Gemmas Borne Co 1220 20 W Mt Pleasant Mich.
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Grand Trunk
Gra W. Vaus, AG
P&t A
Chicago
Til
Gemmas Borne Co
Fleasant
Mich
Sitar and Westen Seek Work Over Gratiat Interests
L A Sitar and Shleetes Westen pursue actions after disputes over Gratiat and surrounding areas. A commission salary is mentioned and Lincolns Oil Company address appears in Cleveland. Officials or firms are named with unclear details due to OCR errors.
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Gratiat
Nount Lem
Lincols
Cleveland Hie
Pile Ointment Ad Claims Cure for Piles by Drury
An old drugstore advertisement touts Drury's Pile Ointment as a universal cure for piles. It urges readers to send four cents for a prepaid package, cites testimonials from St Louis and Pleasant Valley speakers, and promises benefit after up to twelve applications with no distress thereafter.
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Drury
St Louis
Mich
Teil
Drory
Albert E Earl St Louis
Jone A
Loa
Remedy 9
Nat White
Bank Closure Notice for Alma Michigan Bank
The First State Bank Alma Michigan reports its closing of business on September 45 1902 as directed by the Banking Department Commissioner. The notice records the bank's status and the official closure action details.
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The
First State Bank
Alma, Mich
Banking Department
Stories of the Street and home kidney pill testimony
Local readers are urged to skepticism about false claims but are urged to trust Mrs DA Wiley of Orchard Street who praises Deans Kidney Pills. She says long running kidney complaint with backache and pains improved after using a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and urges others to try Deans Kidney Pills.
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San Prancisco
Iowe
DA. Wiley
Orchard Street
Bivins Rhodes
Dean
Foster & Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean's
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