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IT'S
OBJECT.
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While it flourished it did a large amount of
faithful and earnest work. The granges
will ever hold a green spot in the memory of
all who were earnest and innocent members,
and there were none who were but what will
regret its downfall. Its principles,
however, will live, and it may again
blossom, and perhaps live until the fruition
of its noble work.
IN LINN
COUNTY.
At the time the grange movement struck this
county there was organized what was called a
Farmers' Club. There was a central
organization, and numerous auxiliaries all
over the county. This, at first,
retarded the grange in this county.
FIRST
GRANGE.
PICNICS.
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MEETING
OF COUNTY COUNCIL.
THE
NUMBER AND NAMES.
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ORGANIZING COUNTY GRANGE.
THE
CONSTITUTION.
ARTICLE
ONE - NAME
ARTICLE
TWO - OBJECTS.
ARTICLE
THREE - MEMBERSHIP
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ARTICLE
FOUR - REPRESENTATION.
ARTICLE
FIVE - OFFICERS
ARTICLE
SIX - LAWS
ARTICLE
SEVEN - MEETINGS.
ARTICLE
EIGHT - ELECTIONS.
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it's officers, followed by how to fill
vacancies, compensation and the order of
business. The secretary and treasurer
were required to give bonds.
CLOSING
REMARKS.
WHY IT
FLOURISHED AND WHY IT FAILED.
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POLITICAL.
ELECTIONS.
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1840.
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1844
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THE
VOTE.
PRESIDENTS.
1876 - Tilden, Democrat, 1,914;
Hayes, Republican, 1,878; Tilden's
majority 36.
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JUDGES -
1878 - Norton
GOVERNOR.
1880 - Crittenden, Democrat, 2,047;
Dyer, Republican, 2, 001; Brown,
Greenback, 179.
The same year the vote for president stood;
Hancock, Democrat, 2,049; Garfield,
1,991; Weaver Greenback, 182;
plurality, 58.
TENTH
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
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