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Labor Union Candidate

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Parent Issue
Day
31
Month
October
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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At a convention held In Knights of Labor hall, Adrián, lust Frirtay, Hon . John Hobart, of Vhiteford Center, Monroe co., was nominated for congresa by the Union Labor party, for thls, the 2d district. A motion not to fuse with eitlier of the old parties was flrst carried before a candldate was put in nomination. A congressional committee for the district was appointed, conisting of Fred Irisli, Lenawee; Joseph Lowe, Monroe; J. 1?. Hubbel!, Hillsdale; A. R. Wudsworth, Monroe. The Union Labor party desire to have it understood that tliey art in the field to stay. "They are no better tlian Chicago bomb throwers", said Mr. Stearns of the Detroit kuights of labor two years ago. All in favor of voting bankruptcy, poverty and business stagnation pon this country should vote for Cleveland, Stearns, et al. next Tuesday. Our grecnback friends should reroember that Mr. Stearns has been as bitter and sarcastic in denounclng them as he was in denouncing the kniglits of labor. Ex-Mayor Arthwr Hill, of Saginaw City, one of the most popular young men in the Saginaw valley, has come out for Harrison & Morton and the republicun ticket. He is one of the kind of converts that makes a party glad. He is one of the flret and ioreraost democrats of that section and his personal following is very great. Stearns In his Saline speech said he didn't care for the old men, but it was the young men he was after. At a republican meeting Monday night there were forty flrft voters organized a club and twenty-five were on the stage. Flave Ford preslded and called attention to the effect of Stearns speech as there shown.

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Ann Arbor Courier
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