Green Smith seek return to democratic government
A political campaign report describes Green and Smith urging a democratic government, praising Greenbacker ideals and the successful management in Ionia. Mayor Smith forecasts Groesbeck’s defeat in Wayne County and cites Detroit paving bids, urging an honest, efficient, and well organized road program with publicity rights. The Wakefield party includes Fred Green and officials, touring Wakefield, Gogebic, and Houghton, with a 150-car parade in Houghton. Ernest Swanson leaves Wakfield Hardware and Furniture. Alec Harry becomes sole proprietor.
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Green
Ionia
Smith
Wayne County
Detroit
Groesbeck
Groesbeck Law
Conservation Department
A. L. Rummel
W. 8. Baird
John Holland
A. M. Gilbert
W. H. McNamara
J. W. Bedell
F. E. Hook
Wakefield
Fred Green
Painesdale
Houghton
Ernest Swanson
Wakfield Hardware and Furniture Company
Alec Harry
Hornibrook Captures Trusty At Thomaston Thursday
Douchey, an escapee from Wakefield, hid along the waterfront then rode the South Shore train to Thomaston. He claims hunger and exposure after two nights on the run and says he believed he was not yet eligible for parole. Authorities plan to arraign him on escaping prison, with a new law mandating prosecution. He faces a full five year term and a bread and water diet before rejoining the yard.
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Marquette
South Shore
Thomaston
Wakefield
Hornibrook
Mann
Peming
Corgan
Douchey
Rural Route Begins Next Thursday From Wakefield
The first rural route out of Wakefield starts Thursday July 1 covering Plymouth Wico Cass tile Brotherton Pike and part of Sunday Lake. Verona post office remains open and mail continues there. No extension to Thomaston unless postal approval. Thomaston office stays open pending Rural Route request.
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Wakefield
Plymouth
Wico
Castile
Brotherton
Pike
Sunday Lake
Verona
Thomaston
Inauguration of New Mail Route Requires Signature
Patrons on the new route must visit the local post office to sign required papers for home delivery before July 1 to facilitate the service inauguration.
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Davis and
Fehr
Trusty
Mutt
Jeff
Goldman