The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-05
THEY ARE in TO win.



II il everywhere admitted that tine demo
cratic county ticket il made mp of first
rate names. and that the support given
the ticket will he generous i'm every quar-
ter of Deer Lodge. Most of the candi-
dates are young men. All of them are
democrats whose political faith cannot he
questioned. and the number of them who
have held political office is comparatively
small.
The name of VIM. Thornton heads the
list, as candidate for the office of a
Mr.. Thornton is cashier of the First Ma
Bank i'm this city. He has done his share
of work for party favorites Ina other years,
and In AN ardent advocate Of the demo
cratic faith. Mr.. Thornton is one of the
stirring men of Anaconda. He has had
years of experience i'm active and SUCCESS
full business, he is u public spirited gem
tleman, "a man Of culture. and he will
grace ~ seat i'm the Senate.
OF the democrats i'm Deer Lodge nomi-
mated for the assembly, John X. Toole has
had the most experience i'm Legislative
] work. He was i'm the Legislature two years
ago and served with marked credit. His
active share i'm the work of the recent com
stitutional convention attracted tine atten-
ton and won the warm
of every member i'm that body. Mr.. Toole
has the knack of giving faithful service to
his constituents and doing il i'm clever
style. AT home he enjoys unbounded per
sonal popularity and no man i'm tho county
il better fitted for useful public service
than he.
Silvan Hughes il "a member of tho Estes
& Connell Mercantile as every
bod. knows. and one of the effective
workers i'm the field of politics. Mr..
Hughes holds prominent business rela-
tions and, although no aspirant for office.
he will he w~ide-awake during the
canvass which Is sure to end
by sending him to Helena with
u majority that any man might feel proud
of. Mr.. Hughes has the qualities that fit
"a man for active politics and, in affairs
he will he a ca ,able and trustworthy rep
resentative.
NJ. H~artlenbrook has seen service i'm
the territorial legislature. and is sure of
cordial support.
e.. NJ. Crutchfield il a young lawyer, liv-
ing i'm Philipsburg, whose townsman start
him on his canvass with the most
cordial endorsement. Mr.. Hollywood, of
Granite, was formerly president of the
Miners union i'm Butte, and is widely and
popularity known ~hrougho the county
which he Is To represent. Mr.. Humber,
was formerly county treasurer, and was one
of the most popular county offices. Mr..
Marcum is "a prosperous merchant resid-
ing i'm Helmville.
ID. NJ. Durfce enters the canvass as cam
didate for the office Of district judge with
the warm endorsement of distinguished
members of the legal profession i'm this
Dti1 tIbN III s'tENtE bpws nv Jpy Al
successful practice at his home i'm Philips
burg, and his professional ~attainments
are such as cntitlc him to unqualified en-
dorserncnt. The duties of district judge
will he of importance, and. in making Mr..
Durfee u candidate. the county conven-
ton acted for the best public interest.
yelling Napton, candidate for clerk of
the district court is the present incumbent
and has "a record of excellent service as
his best recommendation for his rc-elec-
ton.
For the office of sheriff, j. T. Quiglsy y,
of this city, is making an active can".iss
and has all the odds in his favor.
Thomas McTaRue, candidate FIR the
Office of assessor, has lived "a score of
years i'm the county and knows every inch
of il by heart. He has served as under
sheriff and he held the Office of warden
for several years. Mr.. Bro zelton, candi-
date for the office of clerk and recorder,
has had large experience I'm mercantile af-
fairs, and w. ID. Shaw of PhilipsburH. who
is nominated for the office of county attor-
ney. il "a successful and promising lawyer.
Miss Wolfe is the. present efficient SUI
p~erintendent of schools and il is not prob
able that there will, he serious contest over
4, her reelection. For the office of treasurer
the convention name r.. Il. kennon. who
has already served the county with fldel-
ity AMI to the entire satisfaction of the
public. The other names on the ticket are
those of meI. who are well worthy the con-
fidence ar1 the support of Deer Lodge
county vCyers.