The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-01-07

nd "A one who In character, naOste a"u ha
b,litv is eminenlly fitted for the posi- Of
ion to which he has besn nominated th
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THE TICKET. d,
The ticket nominated by the Demo o.
.ratlc convention last Monday ID ono IL
hat the whole people Of Ouachita par Il
[sh can rally to and support with con- q
,c,en,ious pride. II commands the q
of oil men aud 10 therefore . o
strops one. Should It bs successful the
people can safely expect an honest, fair
and Impartial Standardization. Inc
head Of the ticket,
COL. T. o. BENTON,
the nominee for Judge, 10 scholarly
courageous gentleman and good law |
yer. A life long Democrat, he has
served the party 10 the ranks, this be-
ing the first time since his residence 10
this parish that he has sought Ito hone
ors. but he has always been opposed to
rIpeism aud bosslsm aud hes fought
v.liently for 40 equal showing f"r the
vhite Democrats Of the parish 10 the
couusels OF the party. 1t elected Judge
i he will dispense evenhanded justice TO
oil alike and will maintain the ms)eety
of the law At all hazards.
] JUDGE T. A. GARRETT,
the nominee for district attorney mas
} also made an envlable record battling
for the rights of the white majority.
He 10 Q profound lawyer and gentle
man of rare attachments, having grad
? mated at that favorite Southern instttu-
: ton OF learning, the University of Viz
!, sinls. He finished bis educational
q preueratiou for life at the famous uni~
. vsrsity At Heidelberg, Germany. He
? IL eminently qualified for the position
p and would make prosecuting officer
II who would do his whole duty without
y fear, favor or affection.
j. W. H. ANDERs, ESQ,
t. represents the hills on the ticket a
q the nominee for sheriff. He Is sub
4. s,aotial and successful business man,
Or ,tauuch Democrat and is at present th
enacient member of the police jur!
he from the 9th ward. II elected be vii
q discharge the duties of the responsib'
o. position to which he aspires to the sa'
RI isfaction of the people.
In The nominee for clerk,
or MR.. D. W. FAUX,
at Is one Of the most promising youn
m. men of our parish and comes from or
Or. of the oldest, largest and most inf1ue'
. tfal of It's families. He Is graduate
ha Centenary College and we'll fitted
on the position.
M. MR.. A. BENOIT,
the nominee for representative Is OF q
,. people aud essentially self-made ma
He was born and raised In Monroe al
is held 10 deservedly high esteem.
studied law aud was admitted to t
bar. but his health falling him he "
' compelled to abandon his chosen P'
fession. He Is now very success
~ contractor and builder in this city.
80. tudomi,able pluck, energy and ha
~. study be has equipped himself for
~ the relations of life and Will ma
a representative of whom the PEG
. " of this parish may feel proud. In
keeping the Interests OF the people
u placed In safe hands.
2nly m AVN. sANDE1.
his the nominee for Coroner Is a pbys'c
of high standing and Is the man
was the place. He has always been ID
by ocrat but to his credit be 1t said,
lera' has always been "kfcker" aga
20 ring rule.
the The ticket combines all the Pre-
yers elements of strength and being ru'
rced a lust and righteous cause there is
onet reason why 1t should not succeed
the white Democrats Of Ouschita
II on have nominated 1t will put their sh
- lar ders to the wheel and HEAvE toge
an" 1t will succeed.
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andI> The programme of the second AMI
large meeting of the Louisiana State Ayr
1e do tursl Society, which Is to take
voter atshreveport on the 25th, 26th aud