Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-09-14

c nsieG;llc eNIHitloe in tHce wor
having served several terms as County
Recorder in, Iowa. HE is a man of
the strictest integrity, and has all of
the qualifications that go to make up
a faithful servant of the people. This
is one of the .most particular as we'll
as most difficulty positions within the
gift of the people of the county-for
he is the bookkeeper for the entire
business of the county-and no mis-
take a be made in placing such
competent trustworthy men as Mr..
Allen in this position.
L. s. Gull was nominee for states
attorney. Asa lawyer he is among the
foremost in the southern Hills and
has been a resident of the county for
the past several years, has an extern
sive acquaintance, is greatly interested
in the welfare of the county and the
position of states attorney places one
in position to materially assist in keep
ing down the expenses of the county,
which Judge Gull will DO. He is an
energetic worker at all times for the
republican party and at present state
committeeman for Fall River county.
| AS In '96 he will do gallant work
during this campaign to carry this
county for McKinley-which is sure
to be the result this year.
G. l.. Jensen, a a whom every
body knows, was nominated for the
office of sheriff. CHS was of the
earliest pioneers of the Hills, has run
stage coaches into and through the
Hills and all over the west. for nearly
% years, is as brave as q lion, a great
hustler, and will go after criminals as
he does after business-in dead earn
est and to win. This is the way he is
going after the office of sheriff, and as
he don't know what fail mea he goes
into this campaign to win-and
he's going to.
T.. Ct. Osmotherly, who has made
such an efficient and popular clerk of
courts during the past two years, was
renominated. :This is a very particular
position and he has filled it with
splendid satisfaction to the people, so
that there is no doubt about the re-
suit as to his contest.
In the nomination of p. j. Franzen
as register of deeds Il most deserving
choice was made. He is q loyal repub.
lican at all times am will fill the
position to the entiry Satisfaction of
the people.
w. II. Wilson .or judge of probate
was a splendid selection. He is we'll
fitted, and no better person could be
named to l,ok after the estates of our
deceased friends. He is honest, reli.
able md competent.
Miss E. H. Black will be the next
county superintendent. She has had
several years of experience in teach
ing, holds a state certificate, is a pro
gressive, bright and enthusiastic ed.
ucational worker who will devote hel
entire time and energies to the work
and we predict will make a brilliant
success AS superintendent.
No more efficient and fair-minded
person could have been chosen for
assessor than E. H. Mosher. He is
we'll acquainted with conditions. hav
, ing been a longtime resident of the
county, and will be an honest and
faithful assessor.
G. II. Cramer has proven that he
has the qualification OF coroner anG
was therefore re-nominated aud will be
elected, OF course, by Il big majority.
ID. q. Grippen was chosen by the
9 delegates of the Second commissioners
, district as county commissioner. 1t is
a most trying and difficult, as we'll as
%thankless, position and the in
which Capt. Grippen has filled the
place .entitles him to a reelection.
) No position within the gift of the peo-
pie of the county carries with it more
responsibility. and therefore careful
conservative men like Capt. Gripper
, are we'll fitted for such places.
The following justice of the peace
and constables we're name.
Read the ticket over and study the
: names and you will easily come to the
conclusion that it is a we'll balanced
V we'll distributed, strong ticket, vel
worthy of election in November.
The convention did a wise thing, toe
when it unanimously and enthusiast
l ically endorsed Hon. r. j. Gamble fol
U. S. senator. He is the unanimou!
3 choice of the republicans of thi
county, and the favorite of numbe,
of democrats.
In all respects it was a fine conven
Z ton , and its work will be ratified b,
h the people at the polls November 9Th
IT is n mean woman who will eve,