Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1886-07-02

anu respects. Mf. DouSOn WHEN q
boy had the misfortune to loose his
right arm and has made a manly
effort to acquire an education, and /
is a self made man. The honors
he has won he richly deserves and
it will be useless for any opponent
to come out against him. For col
lector we have
MI. sTRooK,
who went out at his country's call
and served faithfully till honor
ably discharged at the close of the
war. He is man whom even his
political enemies praise, and has
ably filed the Office one term, for
which he is again candidate.
| Notwithstanding the hard times
the revenue of the county has
been closely collected, and it
has been done without the slightest
oppression to the people. So i'm
portant do the taxpayers consider
close collection of the revenue,
that Mr.. Strock will receive
heavy Democratic vote in addition
to the full republican vote in No
vember. For County Clerk we
Lave
s. S. MCLAUGHLIN,
a staunch Republican. He hasbeen
several years in Adair county, is
well known to every one. He was
a soldier during the war and has
filled the Office, for which he is
again nominated, one term, highly
creditable to himself and party. He
will be elected next November by
n large majority over any opponent
who may be brought out against
hi.l. For Sheriff,
JAMES H. KINNEAR,
has been again selected to make
: the race. AS soldier, citizen,
G and official he has been an honor
e to his party and his friends. He
: came to Adair county many years
II ago and by persistent, earnest la
Il Dor at his trade as a harness ma
: ker has accumulated SOME proper.
g ty. In 1854 he was solicited to be.
@ come candidate for the office o.
# Sheriff and was elected by a large
= majority over the combined Demo.
cratic and Greenback vote. Mr.
= Kinnear is wholesouled genia,
N man, one whom honors have no
- spoiled and as an official is withou
~ superior He has many friend.
re in the Democratic party who vii
e. support him. His election i
t. assured. For County Treasurer WI
70 need only say that
!. NJ. J. ROSS
=, is the candidate for reelection
% Everybody knows him. He ha
We ably filed the Office for. one teri
is and against his public or privat
life there is not the faintest suspi
:. cion. He will be elected by larg
hn majority. For Prosecuting Al
re torney the rising young lawyer
OF j. W. JOHNSTON,
lst received the nomination. He is
er young man of marked ability an
Sc, began life as poor boy at salar
,ct of 25cts per day, and by his inde
~ fatigable industry and persevel
iiS ance has won such honors at th
to bar as to place him among th
ate foremost lawyers of Adair count,
ee He got his education in the di.
III trict schools of tM county, worl
=, ing nights, mornings and Satul
lio days for his board and read la
lsk while teaching. He is genuin
Ill Adair county product and will Nc
he only receive the full vote of I'll
,ro party, but will also draw heavil
' ON the Greenback and Democrat
sn' parties at the polls in Novembe
by For probate judge it is only nece
at sary to say for
tes JUDGE LEWIS
in that he has been declared by con
di- petent persons to Ie one of IL
best Probate Judges Adair count
has ever had. His four yea
EFT, official career is sufficient arg
ment for his reelection. F.
of Assessor
Re- HENRY soHN
M tha is again the candidate, having r
s ant ceived the nomination. Mr.. Sohn
i've i've books are in excellent shape and
e~ e has given high degree of sati
ha m faction in an Office that is very di
Dc Dc ficult to fill to the satisfaction
H. ,ht all. Mr.. Sohn is also an Ada
.nd county boy against whom no u
civ I kind word has ever been spoke
u ata This with the care and accura,
oil ai1 shown in his work, and the exec
e eu lent condition of his books insur
m ha him large majority at the gene
~, 10 al election.
wa ". P. LINDER
is the nominee for Judge-at-lar
and is one of the staunchest
the Republicans. He is an Ada
or county boy, was a soldier, NJ
ted of unblemished character and
md well qualified for the positio
of Adair county need have no fea
nst In trusting him as one of the qua
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