The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-11
THE MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAL.

himself to- his constituents to vote for
Davis. There are other reasons, reIat-1
ing to his official record, why Mr.. Com
stock should not be preferred by the
people of that district. On the other hand
Mr.. Sweet is a young man Of excellent.
ability and high character, has had legis-
lative experience, has made a good rec
ord and is entitled to the loyal support
OF all republicans. There are two rep
resentatives to be selected from this
district, and the. voters will undoubtedly
choose for these offices George M. Gill
lette, whose services in the house would
be OF peculiar value. not only to his dis
trict fbut to the state at large, and Por-
| thus e. Deming, who has had Legislative
experience and whose record is good
! sFortieth District-For the senate John
F.. Calhoun is receiving the hearty sup
port OF the business men, and William p
Roberts is also known as gentleman Of
un1mpeachable integrity, in whom the
voters may safely repose confidence.
There are two representatives to be Sc
lected from this district, and four candi-
dates, all of whom are highly spoken of.
j. u. Shearer,: who entered the campaign
iate' would make an excellent representa-
tive, and c. B. Shove, the insurance man,
IS regarded as certain of nomination.. and
sure TO take leading position in the
house. r.. ...
| Forty-f first District-The senatorial race
is between Senator George p. Wilson and
W. ~ Washourn, Jr., both gentlemen of
hne qualifications for the office. Senator
wilson has been in the, upper house for
four years and has made fine record
there MIR. Washburn was member of
the last house and acquitted himself with
much credit The people of the district
are to be congratulated upon the material
available There are four representatives
to be chosen from this district, and a
large list of excellent candidates. Among
the number are Arthur H. Selover, Ar
thur L. Helliwell. w. w. Bardwell, l.. C.
Stevenson, former representative from
this district, Ed G. Garrigues, and Har-
rison E. Fryberger. E. L. johnson and
liver c. Nelson, Of the sixth ward, have
been Endorsed by the Fifth Ward club on
the principle that with the senator from,
the fifth ward the sixth should have two
of the representatives. 1920
Forty second District-Gustav Theden
and Henry Gjertsen are candidates for the
senate; as to preference T h Journa
has no suggestion to make = These men
are both well known to- their constitu-
ents. There are two representatives
to be chosen from this district
Manley L. Fosseen Is deserving
of support. The qualifications of
other candidates T he Journal is not
sufficiently we'll acquainted with to ven
ture a fair discrimination. .s.. .
Forty third District-Carl L. Wallace
candidate for the senate, Is entitled tc
and should have the support of republi-
cans of the district: He has served two
terms in the house and has made a rec
ord which entities him to confidence anc
promotion. o. Among the candidates fol-
the lower house, Lawrence H. johnson Is
entitled to denomination by virtue of eff.
ficient services rendered in the last house
AS to the other candidates T h J u r.
n al has at present no suggestions tt
offer,x. r. r. ...~ - - - a>,>
Fortyfourth rDstrict-senator Jepsor
should in all reason and justice succeed
! himself as "a reward for his faithful serv
ices in the past. Mr.. Jepson has alread,
Il taken a high rank in the senate and will
undoubtedly be returned to that body
Among the candidates for the house, To-
!. which two are to be chosen, Alexande
Mcneil, who was a member Of tn elias
grand jury and served the city well il
that capacity, is we'll spoken Of, an.
George W. Armstrong, who has had ex
perience in the house, is entitled to re
, turn on his record. ..-E