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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
October
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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C. H. Hall of Ypsilanti, always a Republican, has offered his services to the Washtenaw county committee. He recently made a convincing argument at the Judd sciaool house in York, telling "Why I sli -J! vote for Bryan and Sewall." Utica.- A. F. Martin of Port Huron, a life-long Republican, addressed a free silver meeting at i'raser last night. Alma. - A Bryan club was organized last night with 283 members, of whom over one hundred are old-liue RepubHcans. Battle Creek. - The silverites will carry Calhoun county by a good majority. A canvass of seventy-five school districts gives Bryan a majority of 1,400. Mancelona. - H. B. Hudson contradicts the stories of the overwhelming McKinley majorities among me factory laborers here. There is a silver club of 200 members, nearly all laboring men, fifty of whom are exRepublicans. Concord. - Hon. Seth Bean of Adrian addressed a large meeting in the interests of free silver at Pulaski tonight. There are at least two silverites to every goldbug here,' and' Mr. Bean's arguments made many more converts. Ithaca.- Colonel C. G. radshaw of Kentucky spoke to a large audience. He appealed to the old soldiers to stand for the old flag and the old dollar, and when he asked if they were going to "vote for McKinley and their doom," cries of "No, no," rang out all over the house. Marquette. - George Artliur Brown, a prominent lawyer, who was elected president of a McKinley club early in the campaign, declares himself for free silver. In a letter to nis stepfather, who lives in New York state, he says: "I cannot be driven from my position with charges of dishonesty, idiocy and kmacy; they are not legitímate weapons in argument, and only exhibit the weakness of those who make them." Clifford. - A large and enthusiastic silver meeting was held in ihis village and a fine pole raised, 95 feet in height, from the top of which floats a Bryan and Sewall banner. Hon. O'Brien J. Atkinson of Port Huron delivered the address. The silver movement is gaining daily and Burlington township, which has always been a Republican stronghold, will on Nov. 3 give a majority for Bryan and Sewaii. Grand Ledge. - At a wedding a few days ago near here nineteen voters were present. Of those fourteen were old-line Republicans and five Democrats. When those present compared their views every man was for Bryan. That evening H. S. Maynard addressed 200 voters at Delta Center. At the close of the speech an old-line Republican and a venerable Bryan man asked those who intended to vote the straight silver ticket to rise. All but four got up. It must be they have no pine land owners in that county.

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Ann Arbor Argus
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