Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-11-01

nanleu, lor lieN are already assured OF
election and no business man or prop
erty owner can afford to make a change
at the present time.
Jose Amado Lucero, candidate for
probate Judge, has served in the i'm
portant Office of county commissioner
with credit and is familiar with the
general affairs of the county through
his service for two years as a member
of the reform board of county commits
.sioners, in which position he was always
found on the right side in all measures
looking towards the preservation of the
county and an honest administration of
He will make u good record as
probate Judge, as there is no doubt CT
his election.
Atanasio Romero, for clerk of the
probate court, has had many years eX-
perience in that Office; is perfectly
familiar with all its complicated duties,
which he has discharged in such a man
ner that no word of complaint has evel
been heard against him, and his re-elec-
ton is assured.
The candidate for sheriff, c. w. Dud-
row. came to this territory when a very
young man, in the days of the overland
with which he was connected.
the railroad entered the territory
he commenced business in Santa Fe with
a transfer outfit, to which he gradually
added Il lumber and coal yard that he
has conducted with signal success. He
has never swerved in his devotion to
Santa Fe, but has always maintained
his belief in the future of the city, is a
property owner, and as chairman
of the board of county commissioners for
the last four years has done as much as
any a in the county to preserve the
of the county and save the tax
payers in every legal direction, and to
see that their taxes when paid are prop
erly applied. Mr.. Dudrow also has u
branch of his business in Cerrillos, and
is one of the most popular business men
in the territory.
Tclesforo Rivera, for assessor, has
made an enviable record for himself
the past two years, as probate
Judge, being careful, c%onsiderate and
Just in his administration of that office.
md these qualities he will bring to bear
n the very important office which he is
lbout to assume, and as assessor, he will
neither friend nor foe, but will do
lis duty honestly, faithfully and fear
essly under the law.
Captain Fritz Muller, who was with
.Roosevelt's Rough Riders during the
santiago campaign and close to the
colonel during the battle of San
Juan. is the candidate for treasurer and
collector. He is now serving a term as
collector, which was interrupted for the
short period that he was away with his
troop in the field, and as collector he
made as good a record in the Office as he
lid in the war. He returned from his
brilliant campaign and resumed his bust
less here as modestly as if he had been
IN a visit to friends, and he is. assured
If nine-tenths of all the votes cast in
his county for the position to which he
been nominated.
f. +. Pine, candidate for superintend-
mt of schools, is a native of this county;
'ducated at San Miguel college, and has
served two years most accept
bly, in that important position. Mr..
'ino has shown an exceptional aptitude
or the position: looking carefully after
very school district in the county, in
upon having Il normal institute,
which was omitted in many of the coun-
les, and his report to the Superintend-
mt of public instruction is one of the
cry best received by that officer. The
of having a native born citi-
Zen, who has been thoroughly educated
n English, in this..position is apparent to
very one, and he has been most earnest
n impressing upon the youth of the
the necessity for learning the
language and American habits
If thought.
The candidate for surveyor, David M.
is also a native of this county
educated here, learning the surveying
business from his father, who was a
most accomplished engineer. He has
lad large experience in the field with
government work, speaks both English
md Spanish, and is in every way quail
led to fill the duties OF the Office.
In short, the ticket presented by the
republicans to the voters of Santa Fe
ounty could not be improved upon, and
here is no valid reason why any Repub-
can should not vote the entire ticket
rom top to bottom, while it is confident
y expected that many Democrats will
the same.
While the Republicans are practically
of success in the territory, they
must not relax vigilance for one moment.
rhe greatest menace to Republican sue
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