The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1894-03-17
A CALL.
PROF. J. n. sHINN. LITTLE ROCK, Ark

PROF. J. n. sHINN. LITTLE Rock, ARK.
MY DEAR SIR: The undersigned respectfully
ask that you permit your name 10 90 before thu
next Democratic State Convention for the office
you have filled with such conspicuous ability tn.
past four years. We make this call simply and
only upon the broad ground OF fitness, as evi.
denced by an administration of the school inter.
ests Of the State which stamps 1t as an epoch in
The p3licy inaugurated with your assumption
q office, the measures advocated by, you before
the people and the Legislature for the improve
e Ct 1emS Seee the .na ,Sus
educational agences Of the State, are all eloquen
recitals Of yOnr thorough comprehension Of the
needs OF our schools and Of your efficiency In ths
discharge Of the complex duties Of State Super
intendent of Public Instruction. We feel thai
with your retention in office no untried expert
ment will be substituted for the measures now
atantiel gains have become thoroughly rooted
We believe critical examination Of your policy
made in the light OF conditions existing at thu
amy mind that in strict acoors
with what the enlightened Judgment and tn,
N ost fruitful experience Of the older States con
arm T. e. both wise and practical.
Of your splendid services to the State Is mem.
Der of the Jury Of Awards at the Worlds Fair q
Chicago. 1t was In consequence ofyour vigorou!
twenty mine awards in the educational work.
We believe your course in this matter together
with your courageous efforts at all times hal
throughout the North and East relative TO ou1
ter of our people.
comprehension Of the school problem in ali II
phases, your energetic prosecution OF education.
al reforms, your devotion TO tho spirit and pur-
pose of the public schools, your well-knOwn eff.
force Of the State, your patriotic and effective
response on all occasions involving the dignity
Of the State and the character Of her pe0ple-all
viii deSt to se man %So henOss
State ct home and abroad as you have SO nobly
done the past four years. Assuring you Of our
cordial cord support we again urge you to comply
Lewis Rhoton. Principal Fl Steele public
4 Il: Psrhsm. Principal Peabody high school.
G 8. Morris. Principal Rector public school
and County examiner Clay county, Rector Ark.
co Y; r oWslty, Principal Greenwood Normal
VIII !. Neal, County Examiner Crawford Co.
Arthur Lee, Belle Grove high school Ft Smith
A. T. Garter, Principal Duysi public school,
VIZ shinn, Principal Paris Academy:
W. 1. Crow. Principal Moreland public school
I. NJ. Hudson. Principal School. Pope county
Prof J. T. Puckett County examiner. Pope
j. I. Spence Principal Monticello graded
school, Monticello
C. T. Garrett Principal public school, Clarks-
Vile.
O. T. Torreyson. supt Mammoth Springs pub
lie school and County examiner Fulton county
Fl. A. Hilderbrand, Principal Corning public
school and examiner Clay county
G. s. Barnett, Supt Eureka Springs public
schools and examiner Carroll county
W. c. johnson. Teacher Malvern public school
and ex-C County examiner Saline county.
school and examiner Arkansas county.
W. s. Johnson President Baptist College. Mt
j. b. Holmes Principal Lamar Public School,
and Examiner johnson County.
j. q; Mllsaps, Professor horrilton State
W. A. Ramsey. Principal Public School
Coi. r D. Allen. President Morrilton Stat,
W. L. Nichols, Teacher, johnson County.
H. l. Nichols, Teacher. johnson County.
W. ID. Ftke. Teacher, Calhoun County.
w. B. James, Smead. Ark.
N. W. Winters Locust Bayou.
T. Mason, Index,
j. g. smythe, Principal Russellville Gradet
School and ex-C0unty Examiner Yell County.
Rosa Pubic seSoo kkss SSaHS
Geo. b. Cook, President Western Arkansas
Teacher Association, Superintendent Ho
Springs Public School and Examiner GarlAnt
Hon: W. G. Fail Principal washita Publ
School and ex-County Examiner Montgomer!
9. 4. Jones. Principal Public School, Rogers
". 7. Hammock. ex.county Examiner Gle
q. ]. Baker, Principal Public School. Ozan
Ark.
]. B. Martin, Examiner scyier County ant
Teacher Public school, Lockesburg, Ark.
J: W. Decker, Professor JOnesboro State Nor
NAL and Examiner Craighead County.
d. T. Rogers. Principal Public Schools. Jones
W. F. Lee, Examiner Hampstead County and
Principal Washington Public Schools
A. F. Riley, Principal Public Schools Bingen
W. n. Atkins. Principal Hope Public Schools.
c. L. Sampson, President Jonesboro Stat,
Hon. J. c. Pinnix, Principal Murfreesbort
Public Schools and Examiner Pike County
E. L. Gatewood. Principal Fordyce Publ,
]. {: Hennon, Principal Bentonville Publi'
sas unite in the above CALI
B. H. Caldwell G. W. Hendricks R. L. Muse
J. R. Gregson., A 8. Rogers, ": r. Buck, J. 1
Powell D. 7. Brown, W. r. McEwen, Jr., 8. T
Ewing, James McClung, J. II. Bishop H. A
Stroud, Charles Gregg; ]; ". Laws G. H. Young
liner Poinsett County; J. B. Lea, Principal Null
berry Public School and Others
GENTLEMEN: Thanking you for your datter
ing endorsement hereby announce myself as
candidate for reelection ,os,.u u su,nv
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