The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-09-11

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personally known, it is said that he has
not 4 personal enemy, and Republicans
rs well as Democrats praise his s~rotless
Integrity, his independence, and his I'M
fiinching fidelity to his convictions of
duty. Ee is not 4 man Of great scholar
" culture. but makes a very clear, prac-
teal and sensible speech, and is known
as a man of remarkable business and ex-
ecutive ability.
Hon. S. W. Headlec has been long
and very favorably known in this State
as a legislator. For years he has repre-
scnted one CT the strongest Republican
counties in the legislature, and for years
one Of the strongest Republican districts
in the Senate, and he was chosen presi-
dcnE-pro tenn, of that body, filling the
chair with dignity and ability. During
his long service not breath Of suspicion
has furnished his fair name. 1t would
| be strange if he had not sometimes erred
in Judgment; but the reputation of Mr..
Headlec as Il man Of pure character and
integrity has been SO well established
that no one viii venture to assail him On
that score. He is IA farmer, and is one
| of the most earnest Republicans OF the
southwest, though he has never been
bitter in partisanshlr.
Mr.. Lcfett. the candidate for .Sccreta-
| ry of State, is the editor Of the Palmyra
| New Era, and though Il Confederate
soldier during the war, has most ardent
" and vigorously advocated the lndepen-
dent movement from an early day.
He Is a vigorous young man, highly re-
spccted by those who know him, so far
as we can learn. and we are assured that
his nomination will give strength to the
ticket in another section. the northwest,
which the Democratic Convention lG-
nored.
Mr.. Hale. Of Clinton county, the can
didate for Auditor, is one Of the original
sicners oftEe Boonviile call, and i'll fact
wrote that document. lie Is a farmer,
and was presented as 4 candidate by the
friends of the agricultural interest, but
withdrew his name in order to secure the
unanimous nomination Of Hon. VIII. }.
Knott. the watch dog Of the treasury,
so-called. After the ~declinat!on of Mr..
Knott. which the condition of his health
compelled, the convention readily and
unanimously selected MIR. Hale. BY
those who knew him he is said TO be a
worthy and competent man.and one who
will be strongly supported III the North
west.
Mr.. Eiss2 needs no introduction 20 the
pccrle u II. Louis county, fox ms
marked ability and h;Gn character NE
we'll known. In his charge the treasury
will not Only be safely but ably man
aged. and his namc VII! add Thousands
u vote to the ticket IN this county
where his fearless hostility - jobs O..
every kind has been proved hy his career
az Justice Of the County Court.
NJ. TWichcll, the candidate Tor Ii
turnev General. i 4 lawyer oi ability,
FROM Kansas City, and WAS Recently
the Republican, candidate for Congr, =
in that district. His personal strength.
cleaamcsz. oC record and ability ~ a
,,rsirr make him i valuable addition
II the ticket.
Mr.. p~U,saaberrr. o. tuir&ia countr,
Is Treasurer OF tie State Grange and J.
= f.r7ncc said to be known tr that
order foc his integrity and business
.'Itil"''I'''I us 5'.l" I".'- :, -
Is as" " IcFs ,oIe'n'g ,'' an ,'G a..
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Ilr. Muulciln has been 4 mos, c2rnc~.
H,'u e'.'t''..s ..,,iI.. :" - ~ - ~. i,ny"'.
lie %a' o''- .i1i'5 "'l'n.'i r = nra.1
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say that E.r. Howell. Of Monroe, is heidi