Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-08-15

as citizen, his party fidelity
al appeal to republicans for united |
The nominee for county superintend-
ent, Prof. d. p. Repass, is a young man
who has devoted his life to educational
interests. He is native of Illinois and
came to Audubon county in 1879. In
the district school he was very success
full and later attended the Northern In
diana Normal College, pursuing the
scientific course, and graduated from
that institution in the class of 'S3, with
the title of b. S. Returning to Audi
bon county he again commenced teach
ing and has since pursued the avOca-
ton continuously, meeting with great
er success each year. For two years
past he has been principal of the Extra
schools, giving complete satisfaction to
both pupil and patrons, and only can
celled Encouragement for the coming
year in order to make the race for the
nomination. For fourteen years he has
been identified with educational work,
so that his experience and attachments
constitute ample qualifications. He is
now engaged as one of the instructors
in the normal, where his work is so sat
;,r 9, hot hn lao ntfa
of the teachers interested in his behalf.
On returning to normal from the con-
vention he was rendered the personal
congratulations of the teachers an Ova-
ton whose significance will be readily
appreciated.
Jcsper Jensen, rcnominated for SUI
pcrvisor, has been valued member of
the board for two years. During that
time some very important legislation
has been accomplished, and the board
has established the depreciation of dis
Greet business body. That Mr.. Jensen
has been one of the most active and
independent members his colleagues and
all familiar with their action well known
lie is practical, keen in deScernment and
transactS county business with per
sonal interest. None could be selected
to look after county interests with great
er fidelity.
Or. Brooks was nominated for coro-
ner because of his personal popularity.
Returning home on Thursday evening
he learned of his nomination while on
the train and would not confess that
he had been riding over the country
day and night for many moons canvass.
ing for the place. At any rate his fen
ces were well up and his nomination
was unanimous.
j. NJ. Hill has given excellent salts
faction Us surveyor, and deserved re
nomination without opposition.
The business of the convention was
executed with remarkable expectancy
and unanimity. This result may be at
tributed to the superiority of Mr.. Nash
as chairman and to the fact that the
convention knew exactly what was
wanted. The afternoon session, with
permanent organization perfected was
called to order at Tao, and at 3:l5 the
last nomination was made. There was
but little exercise of OratOry, and the
few moments delay were devoted to ar
gument OF the propriety of instructing
the state delegation.
The equitable appOrtionment Of the
offices in a manner to recognize all parts
of the county obliterates the mythical
lines which in times of disSension out
line the north, ""the south, 1.-the town,
the country" etc. All have com.
mon and united interest in supporting
the whole ticket, in making an uncom
promising fight all along the line, and
carrying every nominee to victory il
November.
TIE REPUBLICANS prophesy that al
of the gentlemen aspiring to party pref
ecehGe would prove their worthiness by
unalterably abiding the results of the
convention has already been fulfilled
and all have expressed determination
to work for the ticket. They constitute
a powerful force in the battle against
the common enemy, and with unbrokeI
lines it seems that the success of tn,
ticket is unqucstiOnable.
The selection of III. W. Hanna fol
Ct,aig!N&n is good one. lie has organ
lied the patty sos liz late successful
battles and is an interchangeable worke
for party interests. The selection il
guarantee that there will be no com
promise with the opposition, and tina
t!!e campaign will he wisely managed
The lt"sencn Of ladies in the audi
encc, with note book and pencil jottinl
. down the ballots and arriving 1T result
as quickly as the prompt secretaries
with intelligent interest bcaming upor
their faces, prompted the query: "Wh,
= should wsmGp not vote
f Every delegate was pfRsant, and knew
/ what he was there for.
TIE Sioux City Journ0I says: Can
| adiah ga! pirates should reflect tina
g James q. Blaine ttas !hG custody of tn
- | great seal of the 'nitpd Stat.s