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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1922

Page

2

Veterans hold stance on adjusted compensation bill delay

The piece outlines expectations for Senate action on the adjusted compensation bill tied to tariff timing. It notes observers forecast Sept 15 as the decision date, mentions White House opposition to a sales tax proviso, and reports veteran groups and political actors awaiting action while debates and partisan tensions continue.

Veterans Organization American Legion Col Sprague The Legion Gen. Lawyer Veterans of Foreign Wars Forces Seattle Sialles

Political Announcement by Republican Candidate John Ryan

To the voters of Gogebic County John Ryan seeks the Republican nomination for the primaries on September 11 He has lived in the county 86 years and never held public office before though he served as a city police officer in Lionwood He pledges to serve the people to the best of his ability If elected he will enforce on the Puritan border without detailing further policy actions

Gogebic County Tine Lionwood Puritan Tama Cogehie John Luximore JR

Nick Frank Seeks Gogebic County Sheriff Nomination

The notice invites Gogebic County voters to support Nick Frank for the Republican sheriff nomination at the September primaries. It claims extensive experience as a police officer in the county and asserts his qualifications for the office.

Local COUNTY OFFICES Nominated in Gogebic Republican Primaries

Voters hear pledges from Clarence Durkee Julius Johnson Hjalmar Westie for County Treasurer and Sheriff positions. Durkee pledges careful office attention, Johnson notes two years on county board, Westie cites years in Treneweed office work. Citizens urged to support Republican nominees at primary elections.

Noman Miyself Gogebie County Ironwood Township Beard of Supervisors Julius Johnson

Oscar C. Debasen Seeks Republican Nomination for Register of Deeds

The influence and vote are urged for Oscar C. Debasen as Republican candidate for Register of Deeds in the primaries on September 12. Supporters claim he will handle the office in a manner sure to please all.

Oscar C. Debasen Register of Deeds Repiublican Primvaries Office of Register of Deeds

Nomination Bid for Governor Seeks Republican Support

A candidate files to renominate for the office of Governor at the September 12 Republican primaries. The campaign urges support and votes from GOP voters.

Nomination for County Clerk by Veersttoeert at Primaries Sept 22

The author urges Veersttoeert to nominate William SOMPPL for county clerk on the Republican ticket at the September 22 primaries. The nominee vows long county residency and extensive local education and office experience, claiming strong qualification to perform county clerk duties.

William Somppl

Sheriff Nomination Bid Seeks GOP Primary Support

The candidate asks for voter support in the Sept 12 Republican primary for the sheriff’s office. If nominated and elected, the nominee pledges to enforce duties to the best of ability and handle all office matters as in past conduct.

Primary election candidates and notices across counties

Lists of Republican and primary candidates for various local offices including drain commissioner state representative state senator prosecuting attorney inspector of mines and register of deeds. Names tied to Bessemer Tronwood Ironwood and Marquette, with a note urging support and a promotional signature from John Luximore Jr and reference to Daly's cigars.

Joseph Jexek Bessemer John T Chappell Tronwood Lawrence Dichon Lronwood Janes Trudgeon DRAIN Harold J. Waples Ironwood Pyree M. Brogan J Lewis A. Keary Inspector OF Mines

For Sale and Help Wanted Classified Fragments

For sale complete pool plan and equipment near Sunday Lake. Driving team for sale weight about 750 pounds with or without harness. Agents wanted men or women no experience required. Sell latest novelty Phono Brush. Martin's A-1 Brush Service Omaha. Let Bessemer Steam Laundry do your washing. 10 room house on Smith Street. Furnished room for rent with board. Apply Advocate office.

Thomas Desonia Wakefield, Mich Martin Harney Station Omaha Neb Bessemer Steam Laundry Bessemer Laundry Smith St Advocate Office

Move to Sell Furnishings as I Leave Wakefield

Delbert O'Brien offers household furniture at sacrifice due to moving. Most items are six weeks old and near new, including a mahogany 38 piece living room suite and Medina chairs plus stove and linoleum. He plans to leave Wakefield around August 20th from East Hancock Street residence.

Wakefield Delbert O’brien East Hancock Street

POR SHERIFF NOMINATION REQUEST BY JOHN BALL

John Ball files petition for Republican nomination for sheriff at the August primaries and asks voters and friends for support. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability and expresses appreciation for courtesies received.

John Ball

County Clerk Candidate Pledges for Republican Ticket

A candidate for county clerk on the Republican ticket in the upcoming primary pledges to fulfill duties if elected. The campaign focuses on serving the county's records, elections, and administrative responsibilities ahead of the September primaries.

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