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SHIAWASSEE COUNTY .34
Was it because he was ambitious that he filled so many offices? Did he seek, in the compromise of principles, to be popular with men? No, no. His elevation to the different positions he occupied was simply a just recognition of his work.
In his political history he has been a faithful and consistent adherent to the Democratic party, ever voting his principles, and embodying them in his actions. Every one that knew the man, knew him as a staunch temperance man, and had he
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