Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1874-10-15

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s.. District Ne.s.
The Republican Ticket.
The desire for appreciation ID univer,
sal and strong. individuals subject
themselves to every Inconvenience and
make constant sacrifices for the purpose
Of gaining self:approval. With the mas
ses of the people, honesty-simplicity of
purpose. integrity OF character and puri-
~ of life-is the ruling element, and per
tains to political action, as we'll as to tho
mere social phases Of living; hence par
tics, no less than persons, seek to COM
mend themselves TO the considerate judg-
ment Of mankind. Characterized BY this
feeling, the Republican party presents to
the voters Of Mower county an array Of
candidates in connection with the vari-
Gus offices to be filed, against no one Of
which can there be whispered . single
valid objection. Who are they, and why
this confident assertion If their fitness !
You shall see. ,..zs 4 <......s -.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE ssss ~ :. H.; &
Charles F. Greening, of Grand Meadow,
is the first candidate. He grew up from
boyhood, with . character for So
briefly, integrity and ability,-qualities
which dictated his nomination. .s.z s..z
Three years ago he went from Leroy
to Grand Meadow and engaged in the bu-
siness of q hardware merchant, and his
career thus far, has been one Of constant
success. Brought into contact AZ he h.s
been, with citizens of the entire north
east portion Of the county, all have learn
ed to value him for the excellent qualities
which he illustrates in his daily life
Added to the virtues which adorn human
character, he has that degree of hard
common sense which avails representa-
tive men in their efforts to promote good
government by advancing the interests Of
the people. This will make him an able
defender of the rights of his constituents.
Upon all the great questions now agita-
ting the country he is we'll informed and
every effort to regulate the carrying trade
to improve the natural channels of trans
portation, to curtail, properly, the public
expenditures, and to promote the diffu.
sion of intelligence among the masses,
will receive his cordial support.
John s. Irgens is the second nominee.
OF him it is necessary to say but little,
for he needs no Introduction to the peo-
pie of this locality. A resident during
the last seventeen years, he has Witnessed
the growth and developement of the
county in each stage Of its progress, and
every day contributed something. eitLer Of
money, character or public service to the
work which has resulted In one Of the
best regulated and most prosperous, in all
respects, Of any county Of the same age
and population in the State. His conspi-
cuous purity of life; thor oughly honest
and able management of the County
Treasury during period Of four. years,
his well.known: scholastic attachments,
and his universal popularity with citizens
Of his own nationality a. we'll as with
those native born, make him not only the
most eligible, but the most competent
for the place named Of any man in the
Republican ranks. :s.s
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.
P. T. Mcintyre is man who has lived
in the county many years and is we'll
known to large portion Of its voting
population. He il the very soul of integ-
! rity and has been proven to be thorough.
" competent to perform the very delicate
and difficult duties Of the Office Thor.
! oughly educated in the science Of ac-
counts, and practically accustomed to ito
application in business, he IS peculiarly
fitted for the position to which he has
been nominated. As If for the special
purpose Of preparatory qualification, he
was employed under Mr.. 1rgens for some
time Is Deputy Treasurer, and upon the
accession Of Mr.. Ingmundson, was retain-
led on account Of his skill and experience
Upcn the retirement Of Il. B. Lowell last
summer from the position Of Deputy Aud
itor. Mr. Mcintyre was called 70 the
Iplace and has held it until the present
| time, and will no coubt continue to do 90
until the expiration Of Mr. Williams
term, when he will BE indicted into the
principal Office. Habit not been for the;
!. practical fitness Of the candidate, the.
present incumbent no doubt would have
been renominated, 50 great was the aver:
sion Of the Convention to the selection Of
any man for that most important Office,
who was not experimentally familiar
with To duties.
ron REaIsTER OF DEEDS,
VIM. N. Howe, one Of the present board
of County Commissioners, = the candi-
date. To : large portion Of the people,
Mr.. Howe - we'll known. He has uni.
formly acted 6 clerk Of the board il Ill
cases IN which the Auditor issnot exon.
sio thst officer, and 10 = very familiar
with al the details 81 the Registers Of.
dec, having been frequently employed @
tho deputy OF Mr. Robinson. He i q
gentlemansof culture, aifablsAand oblig-
ling and sure % make . most efficient and
popular oAlcer. The spotlessness q lis
character has tsen fully established ~
Ibis long term of Ice - issioner
and his popularity in that ofllce will
i serve = : strong lsvsr tolilt him Into 1the
.Insw positios . " s.Dat-
l:nasrtl ithout ass u q