The Colored citizen., 1894-11-05
Local and 2crsunal.


registered voters.
Lewis and Clarke county has over
5000 registered voters.
The ladies have done noble work in
hehalf of Helena for the capital.
Lewis and Clarke county should
elect a solid republican Legislative
delegation.
Helena asks for fair vote and an
honest count. Give her this and a
majority will be assured.
Two United States senators are at
stake, so see to it that eight republi-
rans are elected to the legislature.
There are to be sixty,one members
of the assembly and thirteen mem
hers Of the senate elected on the 9th
Of November.
Judge A. G., Votaw will succeed
himself. He is popular and every
inch Judge. His past record is sat
isfactory and the people will retain
him in the position he has SO accept
ably filed in the past. His majority
will be large.
Miss Minnie A. Reifenrath, who has
made most satisfactory county su
perintendent of schools for the past
two years, will undoubtedly be re-
elected by llattering majority. This
should he the case, as demonstrated
merit especially deserves endorse
ment.
John Horsky's candidacy for the
legislature has steadily grown in fa-
vOr from the Gay of his nomination
by the republican county convention.
He is representative, able and eifi-
cient and will look well after the in
terests of all classes of his constitu'
ency. He will poll the full strength
of his party and come in with good
majority.
John Heron, republican candidate
for the legislature, is one of the most
worthy and popular men on the county
ticket. His Marysville friends will
give him practically a solid vote, so
great favorite is he there. AS he
also stands well throughout the
county his majority will be large.
Con. Becker, republican candidate
for sheriff, by hard and unceasing
work has made steady progress dur
ing the past few days and his friends
feel sanguine that he will win the
prize he has so stubbornly contended
for. His thoroughly practical mode
of conducting political warfare has
had telling effect, and as result
he has his forces well in hand await
ing election day.
George II. Woodson is doing some
good work for Helena in the pending
capital contest. He addressed
large audience of colOred voters at
Great Falls last Tuesday night, and
his logical arguments and eloquent
words elected much enthusiasm. 1t
is hoped that he will continue on the
stump till election, as his efforts
among the colored voters will GER
tainly result most favorably for Hell
ena.
Henry F. Tilton, the popular young
republican candidate for county as
SCISSOR, is looking bright and sanguine
as the result of cheering and encour-
aging news from every quarter. The
fact that he is a thoroughly practi-
cal business man commends him to
the citizens of this county as the
most acceptable nominee before the
people for assessor. Ii elected he
will give the citizens of Lewis and
Clarke county an excellent and salts.
flctory administration.
Judge Il. III. Howey's past legisla-
tive experience, as well as his inti-
mate knowledge of the wants of the
state and its citizens, will render him
a most valuable member of the legis-
lature. The pcople need men of tried
experience to handle matters of
state, and therefore Judge Howey
will be prime favorite with the
people of this county, for there is a
demand for good material only to fill
the legislative halls. He will be
elected by handsome maiority.
Clifford II. Anderson's candidacy
for the legislature has aroused de-
gree of enthusiasm among all classes
that is highly complimentary to that
young and popular business man. En-
ergetic, painstaking and attentive to
his own affairs, it is reasonable topre-
sumo that he will infuse into his po-
litical duties the same sterling quail
ties The signs point to election
by very complimentary majority,
which will be a worthy tribute be-
slowed upon most worthy young