The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

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thony His opponent is E. F. Comstock.
s. G. Brown and Fred e. Hobbs are after
the democratic nomination p. G. DEM
ing and George H. Gillette will probably
be the republican house nominees. as the
third candidate. Charles Stone. has not
developed much strength. Five demo-
8 Gratis want the two nominations from that
party. They are Francis N. Stacy and
Harris p. Stone Of the second ward, John
H. MCGUIRE H. A. Sauer and c. A.
Bartsch Of the ninth.
The fortieth district comprising the
fourth ward, has a three cornered fight
for senator on the republican side, the
candidates being w. P. Roberts. J.. f.
Calhoun and Sherman S. Smith. The re-
suit Is in doubt. F. G. Winston will be
the democratic nominee, but there are
no democrats running for the house. The
two house nominations are commended for
by four republicans, Charles E. Bond,
c. B. Shove, Max D. Robb and J. D.
Shearer.
Senator George P. Wilson is a candi-
date for denomination in the forty-hrst
district, comprising the fifth and sixth
wards. He Is opposed by w. D. Wash
burn, Jr., a member Of the last house,
and the contest is warm one. There
are four house nominations to be made.
and ten candida ties are in the field seven
from the fifth and three from the sixth.
Two Of the sixth ward candidates, Adolph
e. L. Johnson and Iver c. Nelson, have
been Endorsed by both wards, but ]. w.
Stokes is also running. The fifth ward
field includes Arthur w. Selover. f. G.
Garrigues, J. M. Hazen Arthur L. Hell
liwell, w. H. Bardwel. H. E. Fryberger
and L. c. Stevenson. The last named
Is the only old member. G. A. Quist will
be the democratic nominee for senator,
and there are five democratic candidates
for the four house nominations, Alonzo
Phillips, c. A. Wilen, George E. Kicker
Henry j. LOnegren and e. 0. Berg.
o. Gustav Theden and Henry J. Gjertsen
have fierce contest for the republican
nomination in the forty-second district,
while s. F. Ward is conceded third place
S. A. Stockwel will be the democratic
opponent. having no opposition for re-
nomination. The republicans have an
other free for all for the two house nom
nations, the participants being Milton
". Ramsey. G. ]. Gudda, w. l. Nolan
Manley Fosseen John A. Nordin VIM.
E. Morton and Andrew Tharalson of Elk
celsior George E. Nori. P. J. Pryts and
Hugh P. Darcy of Medina want the dem
ocratic nominations. The, district in
cludes the seventh. eleventh and twelfth
wards, and the towns of Edna, Rich
field Bloomington, Eden Prairie and Ex-
celsior
In the forty-third there is a good fight
for the republican nomination between
Senator E. E. Smith and Carl l.. Wal
lace, a leading member of the last house,
with the chances In favor of Wallace. The
two house nominations are contested by
Lawrence H. Johnson, member Of the
last house. George P. Flannery, Walter
G. Marson and j. A. Shepard Of Long
Lake. There are no democratic candidates
for this district is a hopeless proposition
for them 1t includes the eighth and
thirteenth wards and the towns Of Cor
coran. Greenwood, Medina. Independence,
Mime tOnka. Plymouth Minnetrjsta, Ma
pie Grove. Orono. and the villages of Gold
Valley. St. Louis Park. West Mime
apolis, Minnetonka Beach and WayZata.
In the forty-fourth district Senator
Lowell e. Jepson has a walk over for re-
nominate his only opponent being Frank
S. Lane of the last house. George w.
Armstrong is conceded denomination tc
the house. and the other place is fought
for by three country candidates. Alex
Mcneil of Dayton, Thomas II. Giring OF
Robbinsdale, and P. w. Redhead of Lake
Crystal. The chances are thought to favor
Mcneil. The democrats have fixed w a
ticket with John c. Gubbins for senator
and L. I. Nasett and R. B. Hazard for the
house. The district takes in part of the
third and tenth wards, the villages OF
Crystal Robbinsdale and Osseo, and the
towns Of Crystal Lake, Brooklyn, Champ
lin. Dayton and Hassan.
The County Situation.
A long list of positions on the county
principal contests are for the sheriff an6
county attorney nominate For sheriff
the democrats are divided between two
old warehouses;. Ed ]. Conroy and Mart
4Whitcomb. The republicans have tt
choose between Sheriff J. w. Dreger, A
w. HARDWOOD. John P. Wall, J. w Phil
lips and Gordon T. Bright. Former SHEER
if Phil Megaarden is making a campaign
but no stir.
., County Attorney Boardman is greatly
handicapped in his campaign by his of
fetal duties and is finding that James A
Kellogg and J: T. Hutchinson are no near
adversaries. On the democratic side there
are also three candidates. Louis R. Than
A. B. Choate and R. r. Odell.
Register of Deeds George c. Merrill anc
Judge Of Probate F. G. Harvey are op
posed respectively by I. O.. Rise and C
A. Petri, but the old politicians do no
regard the appearance OF the latter tw,
very serious
AS there is no opposition, Hugh R. Scot
will be renOminated as county auditor
David G. Bell, as county treasurer Georg,
G. Cooley, as county surveyor; D. C
Mackenzie. superintendent Of schools
Coroner u. G. Williams will however
have to dispose of DR.. A. J. Golden. Thu
democrats will name the following: Fo
register Of deeds. William G. Corbett; 70
auditor. w. H. Williams; for treasurer, r
r. Capen; for coroner, Samuel Musgrave
surveyor or school superintendent
County Commissioner Michael w. Mas
says that County Commissioner E. P
Swee. and John B. Ryberg will be re
nominated. Possibly he is right, but
so it is because the field against either i
SO lT"ge. The opposition to Ryberg
divided between John B. Johnson, J. F
Blichfeldt. Edward Miller. Arne O. Fiel
and Luke Carroll and the big field is dis
tinctly In favor Of Ryberg. Similar con
ditions prevail in the fourth commissions
district where Mr. Sweet has as opponent
G. G. Johnson. G. w. Confer and job
Meagher. In the second district tn
democrats will take their choice betwee
Matt Walsh and Olaf Gyllstrom ssd
the fourth district between Peter Vein
CART and Edward Shumpik.
City Tickets Mixed.
Any one who can pick a winner in eithe
the republican democratic fields f
mayor can go down to the cigar store O
the corner and make some money b
backing his ''hunch'' Fred M. Power
DR.. Henry S. Nelson and William L. Luz
have been conducting the most vigorol
kind of campaigns, speaking at ever
conceivable opportunity from noon unit
midnight. Each has lusty host
shouters In his following who pred