Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-30
OUR COUNTY TICKET.

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A general review Of the candi-
dates whom we would like to see
elected on Tuesday next. To this
end let all vote for them.
FOR SHERIFF.
Frank i. Follensbee is the candi-
date for sheriff on the fusion ticket,
for reelection. He was born and
brought up in st CLAIR county-is
80 years old-robust, hearty, active
and ciroumspect-crooks and law
breakers quake when he is near
been city clerk five terms-was elect
ed sheriff in lSS2-on deck again
for the same office-never gets left
will not this time-has fine
physique and makes good officer
has served the county economically
and deserves q re-election-should
not be thrown overboard-cannot
pick up his like every day-will no
doubt be elected by large majority.
FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE.
Joe w. Avery is the present
judge of probate on the republican
ticket, and is up again for re-elec-
ton. He has filled the office for the
past four years in such manner
that it has reflected credit upon him.
self. He has discharged his duties
in this Office with satisfaction to all,
is pleasant and obliging, and has
made fair and impartial Judge, and
an able one. At the coming election
he well deserves the suffragcs of the
people without regard to party
affiliations.
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.
To show the great popularity of
John 5. Duffie, our candidate for
register of Deeds, we have only to
mention the fact that no less than
seven newspapers are supporting his
candidacy. We believe he will be
elected, for all classes, irrespective
of party are his warm friends and
speak only in his praise. He is now
and always has been the honest
friend of the working man and the
poor. While he was engaged in the
merchantile business he never could
say no to the needy or those who
were out of money and many there
are who will remember him at the
polls for his kindness to them in
their time of need. This is told us
by some of the parties themselves.
Mr.. Duffie went out of the merchan-
tile business five years ago with the
names of nearly four hundred GUS
toners on his books and he has new
er sued person in order to get a
settlement. Since that time he has
been engaged in office work, con-
veyancing, &c, which has given him
peculiar training and fitness for
the office of register. In fact we
know of no man better qualified for
the Office than he; therefore we
cheertully support himA and conf.
IDENTIFY look for his election. Let
every voter desirous of electlng a
competent and careful officer for the
important Office of register of deeds
give him a vote.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
John ID. Jones, candidate on the
republican ticket for treasurer, is a
man who is qualified to fill this
office, and would make an efficient
officer. He is one OF the oldest cit
izens in the county, and one who has
been entrusted by our townsmen
with Office for many years, having
served as director in school district
No. 4 for 81 years, postmaster of
Merrillsville p. o., this township,
for 23 years, and then resigned and
was elected to the legislature, has
been acting justice of the peace 20
years, and has two years yet to
serve, is now supervisor of this town
and has been for IA years. For %
years during his residence here he
never employed less than 10 men,
and often as high as 500 men the
year round. lie should receive the
full republican vote, which will in
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