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Greenback County Convention

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
August
Year
1880
Copyright
Public Domain
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About twenty greenbackers met at the courfhoüse yesterday to select delegatos to attend the state convention called at Lansing A.ug. 11. Nocredentialsbeing oflered the residence of delegates could not be ascertained. Mr. J. M. Forsyth of Ypsilanti, was ealled to the chair, C. F. Bates, elected secretary. Delegates were elected to attend state onvention. A ballot tor delegate-at-large resulted: G. A. Peters lg A. Tovert Mr. Peters was declared elected. Mr. ('Inte of Jackson, after being wakened by a commiltee of oue, Mr. eters of Scio. addressed the dclegates. Editor Akgus:- At this time when ■v.-ry politician is busy canvassing the irobable chances of nomination of this r that candidate in the one or the 1 er party I wish to cali our offlce-seekers ■Ui ution to one.impoiiant iact. That is. in this county of Washtenaw there s a large body of independent votcrs who will vote Loi DO dca'lbeats. Wc want no manto run for an ollice In honestOM Washtenaw who owes for boot and shoe bilis, grocenes, dooks, etc., ot' old standing. I N Dlil'ENDENT VOTElt. July8l,1880.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Argus