The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1892-01-30
swer both the questions propoundcd above.
Q. :" Has Sully county States Attor-

swer both thequestions propounded above.
Q. Has Sully county States Attor-
A. Yes. Sully county has States At
torncy. his name Is identical with the un-
dersigned's 9; he is disch arging the duties of
his Office and anyone having any business
with him can have IL promptly transacted
TO the entire satisfaction 0f public justice
and to the best of my ability by calling at
my Office In the Sully County Bank where
any and all of my constituents will be
heartily welcomed, warmed. entertained
and advised without dollar of expense
to themselves or to Sully county outside
Of my official salary.
Q. IF SO. where is he and what is he
doings'
A. He Is at present with his better half
In Abba, Iowa, lodging and supping with
his paternal and maternal ancestors of the
first generation without money and with
out price.
Socially he Is renewing old acquaintan
ces and making some new ones; weeping
with those that weep and laughing with
those who laugh - attending an occasion
nj entertainment and going tn church
twice each succeeding Sunday and getting
to look forward to the day with more than
ordinary pleasure endeavOring in mod
test way to make bright spot in the even.
ing Of his aged parents lives and repay
ing them In small degree for their soil
citude for him in his childhood in his
boyhood and especially in his early man
hood when he was sowing the crop that
SO many SOW and which the sooner reaped
Is the sooner cured.
Professionally he Is doing work for
I'll. 1.s.. f.,s1 4.
found himself physically unable To trans
act; better qualifying himself for the du-
ties of his profession and his official posi-
tion and actually practicing law in two
different states. having appeared before
Judge Fuller in acase at Faulkton. Thurs
dav Of this week. and on the same day did
law business In the State Of Iowa. and
there is hardly day passes but that he
meets lawyers who have and do legal bus
mess in more than three times as many
CummOnwealths
Politically he Is pursuing neither strange
Gods nor dead issues. neither supporting
party which he repudiatcs. nor advocat
ing principles which he does not believe.
neither purposely dcceiving nor mislead-
ing people over whom he has had slight
advantage in education and experience.
neither acting with patty for the purpose
of getting an Office nor uniting with one
because he could not get Office in another
and could therefore not possibly worse
himself in so far as official pap was con
cerned; not doing any of these he Is saw
ing wood in the same old faith. believing
in the fundamental and substantial thcO-
ries of the Republican party. he !, march
ing shoulder with his comrades in the faith.
under the leadership of Gen Harrison. on
ward To "a victory in November that shall
be in full accord with the progress and
enlightenment Of the age.
would be pleased tn answer more fully
the queries above propounded but have
encrOached so much upon the space and
time of your readers that with a little in
formation for the benefit of the Journal l
will quit. When. il it should come Ia
pass. I change my residence from Sully
| county. or when | find something more
congenial to my taste or remunerative To
my purse or when find that | cannot To
the satisfaction of my constituents dis
charge the duties of my Office. ar when. IL
perchancc il might happen. shall change
my faith and political affiliations from the
party that elected me to office. trus,
that will have the marhood. the political
honesty. the decency. the respect due "a
my political constituency to Immediately
resign my official position. Your readers
will remember that the editor of the Jour
nal ran for and was elected to the Office OF
Justice Of the Peace on the same ticket
and by the same party and by the same
votes that was elected States Attorney
Yours Truly.
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