Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-10-30

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With the republican candidates
for the senate and house elected
Day county viii have one of the best
not the very best working dele
cation in the coming session of the
state legislature.
CHRIS GRUE.
The republican candidate for
register Of deeds is Chris Grue, of
Bristol. MI. Grue is a compare
tiely young man. He came to this
county fourteen years ago and set
upon a farm in Bristol township.
He has been a successful farmer.
His neighbors have honored him fire.
quently with the Office Of assessor
and clerk and came to the convention
and asked and received the nomi-
nation for register. Mr.. Grue has
had splendid educational advantages
and is eminently well qualified for
the position.
H. o. IcKRE
The a chosen by the party as a
candidate for treasurer is III. O.
Wickre. Mr.. Wickre came to this
county in 1884 and settled in Inde-
pendence township where he resided
until compelled to come to this city
in order to give his children better
educational advantages. During his
residence in independence he was
elected clerk of the township board
and Of the school board and member
of the board Of county commissioners.
Mr.. Wickre has always been a large
dealer in stock and has been very
successful. He is sound on business
propositions and careful and compe-
tent, just the kind of a nan to make
a model treasurer.
FRANK SEARS.
When a man in business of any
kind wants a lawyer he goes out and
employs the very best he can find
and that is the reason that Frank
Sears the man named by the repub-
licans for states attorney has the
largest practice of any attorney in
the county. The republican county
convention was composed of long
headed farmers and business men,
and when they found that Mr.. Sears
would accept the nomination it was
given him at once. Frank Sears is
considered the best lawyer III Day
county and M of the best in South
Dakota. But our readers all know
MI. Sears. He was successful when
he was states attorney before. He
has been successful as city attorney,
and will be successful as states
attorney again.
ALBERT a.TH
Two years ago the republican
party nominated andc electe Albert
Smith as clerk of the courts, and his
record has been such that the pop
ulists had a hard time to find a man
to run against him. The position
offered to Mr.. Pitsor but he
declared that Nh. Smith had made
an officer so good that 1t was foolish
to nominate against him but the party
put a man ON just the same-but not
Jack" Mr.. Smith is one Of the
Oldest and best known residents of
the county and his two years in Office
have proven his efficiency.
ALICE V. HoLvERsoN.
The nominee of the party for
county superintendent of schools is
the present incumbent of the Office,
Miss Alice V. Holverson. Miss Hol-
yerson has been a resident of Day
county since 1890. The lady has
been engaged in teachingand practi-
cal school work for the past seven
teen years. She has earned for her
self a FIRST grade state certificate,
also a FIVE year state certificate. She
always considered one of the
best teachers in the county. During
her first term of Office she has been
very successful. Never were the
schools in better condition. All are
supplied with able teachers and the