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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1888

Page

4

National Ticket and Local Races Feature in Detroit Tribune

The Detroit Tribune lists a National Ticket with Benjamin F. Harrison and Levi P. Morton as presidential and vice candidates, plus state and local offices including Luce, MacDonald, Osman, Lomali, Aplin, Dix, Trowbridge, Brook, Powers, Bliss, and Potts. It notes candidates for sheriff, treasurer, clerks, attorneys, and judges across districts, and ends with campaign commentary praising Delano and Calvert amid free trade critique and factory employment context.

Cyrus G. Luce Gilead Goveror James JH. MacDonald Hsonnalit Gilgemp K. Osman Detroit Groeger Lomali Apline Henry H. Aplin West Hay City Land Office Hoscoe D. DIX Herrin Springs Stephen ¥. K. Trowbridge Tonia Joseph Esta Firth Don J. Leathers Jac M. Turner John Thompsons Bath Rillett Gratill W. W. Camelor Harry P. Merrell Perry Hannah Alexander Delano Thomas Calvert Deton Calvert Calvert Lithographing Co Detroit Tribune

Difference in Free Trade and Protection, A Jersey City Claim

A Jersey City retiree compares wages and prosperity under Free Trade England and American protection. He cites his brother in Liverpool earning five dollars weekly versus his own family’s wealth and education in the United States. He asks workers which system they will vote for on November 6.

England America Wm. E. Mayers Jersey City New York Press Liverpool

Bliss Leads District Race for Congress Over Tarsney

A front page letter argues Col A T Bliss should win the Eighth District congressional seat, praising his public service and integrity while attacking Tarsney’s record. The piece cites party shifts and positions on tariffs and temperance, endorsing Bliss as a long trusted candidate. An accompanying open letter from A W Plowets M D of Alma explains endorsement and temperance views and urges Republican turnout.

Bewe Uhem Congress Itoiler Twisney Michigan South W. R Burt Tisney Peter White Marquette Crick Tarsney East Saghnaw Saginaw Titsarent Col. A. ‘T. Bliss

Fragmented Political Opinions From Port Maven Speech

Excerpts from campaign discourse include a Thirman style remark about a prolife stance and a late century call regarding the Negro vote in the south. Rev John A Brooks and Benjamin Shirrison appear in hostile partisan lines criticizing wage safety nets and party funding practices. The text reflects heated civil service reform rhetoric and self-financing accusations.

Thurman Port Maven Gabriel South John A. Brooks Benjamin Shirrison Pres- Mency

Granger Declines Nomination Amid Political Tensions

Rumor suggests Geo L. Granger democratic nominee for state senator from his district declines the bid citing discord with the current administration. It notes his belief the campaign would waste time and money while praising T. Green as a popular hustler expected to win by a large margin.

Geo L. Granger the. T. Green

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National Ticket Benjamin F. Harrison Hudiana Vor Vicm Levi P. Morton New York Cou Wood Pine River J.D. Potts Tehaci Peery D. Pettitt Arcada Yor Marvin Salter Ithaca William Hrice North Shade Chester W Martin Hicothany HY Hon 8 Thien J. A. Crandall Joan N. Everden Tthwen D. H. Demay John Hamilton Fulton D. Altenby Rog Ton Midhael Levi S Debury College Land Alma East Saginaw Col A T. Bliss Temperance Society Chantry Washingtonian Society Sons of Temperance Good Templars Iue Society Prohibition Party Lins Erre Lo Tam Republican Party Republicn Trumph Ernest A.W. Plowets M.D. Alma Mich Tess New Engand Hallet & Davis Estey Estey Granville, Wood &Son Pipe Orans Sturtz Furniture Reed, Ratan Willow Rockers Tutte Furniture CO Wright, Schneider & Stuttz Building Span Track Ene Iuireot W. BO Taylon Bim Hail Antrim Co County Seit Nateias Inds Kineres Whitrel Hr Exchange Villate Enq Mecullocan & Terran Sunda Ely Hrcoids Eneh Intel Sumner Township Gratiot.Co Mie Donesville Miol Sedan KFA Leeson Pate Hchoot Homa Ta A Alii Sentets Cor James A. Sterrs Carie & Maus J. M Montigel & CO SOF Tech Schwartz Pat Fidad Vart Feim Jmglements Monteace Miran Gratiot Tay Aeaelle Prowilers Pirco Ed Boing Corin Sven RY Mortgagoc Horton Phew Kelso Bros Ist
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