Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-10-31
THE COUNTY TICKET

Alex Requa have filled their offices 80
well that there is practically no opposi-
ton to them and no one doubts their re,
election. Their candidacy needs no 9th.
er comment.
FOR SHERIFF,
Allan Mollison Is the nominee. An old
soldier, a brave and careful officer. he is
almost the ideal man for the position.
His acquaintance in the county and state
is wide, his knowledge of the duties is
Thorough; and his management Of the of
flee beyond criticism. He deserves your
votes. q
REGISTER OF DEEDS.
J. Short. the candidate for this of,
flee, is = man we'll prepared by age, ex-
perience, and judgement for the position
which he seeks. The considerable time
that he has spent in the Office. makes
him familiar with its duties and well pre-.
pared for their performance. Voters can
be sure that the duties of of the Office will
not be neglected when in his hands.
W. W. RANNEY, -.
The present efficient Judge of Probate.
asks for reelection. Two years spent in
the Office has convinced everyone, famil-
lar with his management of 1t, that he is
the right man in the right place. He has
shown himself to be careful, faithful,
industrious officer. always at his post and
always attending strictly to business. The
duties of the Office are of the utmost lm
portance, but under his management
there is no danger of their being neglec
ted. His faithful performance of his du-
ties demands the endorsement of q re-
election by an immense majority.
COUNTY ATTORNEY.
Judge johnson. the candidate for coun.
ty attorney, IS an old resident of the
county, an upright and honorable citizen,
and distinguished member of his pro.
fession. As lawyer, he is we'll read, Of
ripe judgment. and we'll informed in the
principles of law. As q lawyer ;and a
man he is we'll prepared to look after the
varied interests which the county must
intrust to its attorney.
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS.
The present incumbent of this position
has done very much for the schools of
this county, putting it in the front rank
in the state. In this line of work Mr..
Belden has few superiors in the state, the
interests of education almost the highest
and most important that we have to deal
with, demand his continuance in the pc.
s,tion which he so ably fills.
G. H. Allen for County Surveyor. W.
w. RanneY for Court Commissioner and
A. w. Allen for Coroner are men we'll
qualified for their respe Give places.
REPRESENTATIVES,.
In the South District we have n. w.
Lightly, an enterprising and energetic
farmer. he has been tried in the legis-
lstive halls and found to be man we'll
qualified for position there. With the
courage to stand by his convictions and
the interests of his constituents, he has
the knowledg ard judgment that puts
him on the right side of any questions
that may come before him. E. S. Hop.
pin is an old settler in Pleasant Valley.
and oneo the cnterprising farmers of that
town. His district can he sure that their
interests will be carefully considered by
him. His farmer constituents need no
better representative. His own sickness.
and sickness and death IN his family, at
the last term prevented his constant at.
| tendance at the session. but he made a
good record, and we have yet to hear of
any bad breaks.
! COMMISSIONERS.
! In the first district we have n. T.John.
son young and enterprising farmer of
Waltham extremely popular where he Is
known, and with the business quali6ca'
tons that will make him a valuable
member of the board. In the third dis
trict is w. w. Sweet an active member
of the present efficient and eco nomica'
board. He should be allowed to help
continue the good work which has beer
commenced by the present board. Joseph
Adams of the fifth district. He is 8
practical and we'll informed carpenter and
in much of the work that the board has to
carry on his professional skill and opinion
will be of great value.
Taken as whole the ticket thus briefly
sketched is good and strong one. ltis
entitled to the support of all Republicans
and no one should scratch name upon il
if he wishes to be considered loyal to hi
party.
A LARGE number of our peopls we're a
the depot on Monday afternoon and hat
an opportunity to shake hands with W
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