The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1902-07-17

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postmaster and merchant at Dit, q good
citizen and sterling Republican, is op.
posed to Issuing bonds without n vote OF
the people, and pledges himself, II elect.
cd to strict economy In the administra.
tion OF county government.
ANDREW ]. CRAIG has lived in the
county since 1865. His neighhors have
frequently trusted him with local Office,
and he has twice been elected and has
twice served rs associate Judge from
the western district. He Is u man Of
tinsullied reputation, an earnest, work.
ing Republican. and goes before the
people ON his record.
B. RosE, Of Oliver township, where
he has resided since coming To Tancy
county, l. = Tenncssoean by birth, an
old soldier, and n successful farmer.
flc is man of liberal education. pro.
gressivc ideas fine ability. This il the
first time he has oskcd for Office, and
there is no doubt rs TO his qualifications
County Clerk.
j. w. HUGHES, the present incum.
bent, was born in Missouri, has lived
p years in Taney educated himself.
bears an irrcproachable rcputatio" Tor
reliability, Republicanism and capacity
for hard work. He asks for suppor, on
the basis OF his work In Office, and his
ability to continue the same kind OF
work.
JAS. u. Hicks Is bro,hcr Of Prof. A. j.
Hicks, was born In Missouri, and has
lived in this county since 1871. reared on
farm near Brown Branch, fitted him.
self for teaching and has taught school
seven or eight years, but is now prac-
teal farmer. He has always beena Re.
publican, worker, and possesses unQues.
toned qualifications for the Office.
Prosncuting Attorney.
J. c. l.. Mcknight has resided in
Taney county II years, Is n graduate
from the law department Of the Missouri
State University, standing 3rd in class
Of o.. He has taugh, school and been
school commissioner Of Taney county.
He enlisted in the United States service
for the Spanish war, but II was over too
quick for him TO get into action. His
record as Republican is clean.
J. NJ. KINYoN is native Missourinn
with sixteen years residence In Tnney
county to his credit. He obtained his
knowledge of law by studying nights,
rainy days and Sundays, supporting his
family In the meantime, and was admit
ted To the bar in 1890, by Judge Neville.
He is industrious and perseveriug, u
poor man, n good Republican, aud has
never held IA county Office.
Probate Judge,
a. J.. WEATHERMAN, OF Walnut
shade, ask for a reelection rs probate
Judge, in which position he /, now nc.
ccptably serving his third year, during
u time when the pay has been small. He
has served his precinct Is years us COM
nl.teeman. He solici,s support on the
strength Of his official record, Of which
he asks an examination.
JOHN L. DICKINSON, Of Tancy City,
who Is serving his second term as pub
lie administrator, an important office
with very little compensation, asks that
he may have II chance to use the cxpcr.
icnce thus gained IN Il similar Office with
better pay. He was twice beheadcd ~
postmaster under Ey.pacsidcnt Cleye.
land, but /, still II live Republican
w. &. BADING was born in Wiscon.
sin, educated u, the Northwestern un.
vcrsi,y. admitted TO the bar at Milwau.
kee, taken into partnership with a. law
firm the leading member Of which was
corporation counsel for the city Of Mil
waukee, and given the large prooate
business OF the firm, becoming familiar
with probate Law and practice. lie l.
an earnest Republican.