Pioneer Collections, 8. köideThe Society, 1886 |
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... party and personal friends . I once saw him slap a care- less but good natured joker over the mouth for asking him " what he got for his vote , " and he could not understand that there could be any apology for an attempt to joke him in ...
... party and personal friends . I once saw him slap a care- less but good natured joker over the mouth for asking him " what he got for his vote , " and he could not understand that there could be any apology for an attempt to joke him in ...
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... party at its birth and continued in its ranks until his death . Although some years in office , he never sought place , but on the contrary , repeatedly declined posi- tions of honor and power . Mary Gunnel died in Eaton Rapids township ...
... party at its birth and continued in its ranks until his death . Although some years in office , he never sought place , but on the contrary , repeatedly declined posi- tions of honor and power . Mary Gunnel died in Eaton Rapids township ...
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... party , and took an active part in the last campaign as a member of that party . MRS . HANNAH WATERBURY . Mrs. Hannah Waterbury died at the residence of her daughter , Mrs. U. H. Kendall , January 6 , 1885 , aged ninety - five years ...
... party , and took an active part in the last campaign as a member of that party . MRS . HANNAH WATERBURY . Mrs. Hannah Waterbury died at the residence of her daughter , Mrs. U. H. Kendall , January 6 , 1885 , aged ninety - five years ...
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... party , ever voting his principles , and embodying them in his actions . Every one that knew the man , knew him as a staunch temper- ance man , and had he lived a few months longer he would have cast his first vote for the Prohibition party ...
... party , ever voting his principles , and embodying them in his actions . Every one that knew the man , knew him as a staunch temper- ance man , and had he lived a few months longer he would have cast his first vote for the Prohibition party ...
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... party , though , for some years past , he has been wont to boast of his independence in political matters . Religiously he was a strong believer in the doctrines of modern spiritualism , and took great pleasure in conversing on that ...
... party , though , for some years past , he has been wont to boast of his independence in political matters . Religiously he was a strong believer in the doctrines of modern spiritualism , and took great pleasure in conversing on that ...
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