Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-10-06
Limit for the Filing Of Nominations
for the State and Legislative
Positions in State.
Secretary of the State Will Begir
this Week to Certify Nominations
to County Auditors.
Nearly Full Lists Of Nominations
Filed With the Secretary in
the Several Districts. ~


auditors of the state the nominations
that have been filed for state and legis-
lative positions ait the election this
fall Under the law nominations must
be filed not later than thirty days be-
fore the election, and under this pro-
vision the nominations must have been
filed before midnight Of Saturday to be
filed by the secretary 1t is provided.
however, that nominations mailed by
registered letter to the secretary OF
state ON OF before the last day and the
receipt filed with the county auditor
may be filed by the secretary A
number of certificates CT nominations
welie received and filed today that had
been mailed Saturday. ..5-..,
Practically all of the nominations
have been filed with the secretary.
There are some districts where there is
no opposition to the republican legis-
lative tickets, and there are some dis
tricts where the certificates of nomina-
ton would seem to be inadequate I'M
der the law The certificate of nomin-
alton for the democratic legislative
nominees in LaMoure county, received
today, failed to name county or state.
failed to give the postoffice of the NOM
inees, and is not verified in any way.
Another certificate frcm Cass county
district fails to state the name of the
parity making the nominations, and is
written on a half sheet of note paper
OF the state tickets, the republican.
democratic and socialist nominees
have been certified to the secretary of
state. 1t is a noticeable fact this year
that the old independent democratic"
party seems to have gone nearly cut of
existence, and the. majority of the NOM
nations in opposition to the republi-
cans are of candidates who are travel
ing under the old time democratic
banner ,z
There are senators to be elected this
year in the second, fourth, sixth
eighth, tenth, twelfth, fourteenth, six
teenth. eighteenth, twentieth. twenty
second, twenty fourth, twentysixth
twenty eighth, thiltieth, thirty-second.
thi1ty-third, thirty fourth, thirty-ffth,
thirty-siXth, thirty thirty
eighth, thirty NINTH and fortieth dis
tlicts. with, Of course, a lower house
contingent in each district in the state
There are now forty legislative dis
ftlicts in the state instead of thirt -one
as last year. r.,
A complete list of republican nomin-
ees have been filed in each district in
the state except in the Fourth district
where there is no opposition to Senator
J. L. Cashel. In the Tenth district
the nomination of E. E. May of Argus
vile for the state senate against George
D. Brown was filed today. that of C. w.
Plain as state senator against Ole AK
Wig, that of D.. H. Macarthur against
Vic Noble and a number of other nom
inaiions. The nomination of J. B.
Sharpe Of 'LaAfoure for the state SEN
ate was filed today, and that of J. A.
r. Bjornson of LaMoure as the demo-
cratic candidate The nominations of
F. F. Brastrup, j. S. Tufford and e. F.
Horn as democratic nominees for the
house have been filed from Stutsman
county. Ed Coles withdrawal as can
,lidate for the legislature on the demo-
cratic candidate in the Ninth district
has been fled and r. B. Blakemore
and j. F. Paul Gross of Fargo certified
as the democratic nominees.