Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-10-02
should he live and desire to continue
his honorable career.

lawyer by profession, and young
man of high character and able tai
ent, who has already served two
years in Wisconsin's upper house.. ;"
MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY.
/ S. Z. Smalley of Cuba City who
has been renominated by acclama-
ton by satisfied constituency. Mr..
Smalley is a lawyer by profession
and a popular young man.
/ Jos. P. Chandler of Wingville, a
farmer and Republican of promi-
nence who has already filled many
positions of trust with credit.
/ COUNTY CLERK.
Era FL. Griffis of Little Grant.
present county clerk and justly rec
ognized by the members of the
county board as well as any who
have transactions with Grant coun-
ty as one Of the most prompt, efici-
ent and reliable clerks that has
served in many years. His re-elec-
ton is necessity in consideration
of the fact that the county at pres
ent is engaged in extensive and ex-
pensive public improvements, the
routine business of which is more
familiar to him than could possibly
be expected of a stranger.
COUNTY TREASURER.
John Scheinpfug of Boscobel, a
capable fnancier, who has so adj
mirably managed the finances of the
county for the past two years, is
again candidate for that position,
being justly entitled to it in consid-
GRAFTON of the general rule in vogue
of awarding a faithful officer with a
second term and a further assur-
ance thatthe funds of the county
will be judiciously cared for under
his administration
SHERIFF.
John w. Watson of Clifton, who
will enter the office well qualified
for it's numerous responsibilities on
Jan. LIST next. Mr. Watson is an un-
usually desirable candidate for the
chief office, and there is every reas-
on to believe that he will be elected
with the customary large Republi-
can majority that is being promised
everywhere in the county for the
whole ticket.
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT.
A. w. Hastings of Platteville, who
possesses all the qualifications neces-
sary to fill the place most efficiently.
An excellent penman and a man of
good judgment, his election is as
sured.
/ DISTRICT ATTORNEY. tn
| FL. w. Brown of Lancaster, who
will enter the office with a two
years enviable record ! sand
whose name adds strength to
the ticket. Atty. Browns chief aim
is to save the county every cent he
can judiciously in the affairs in con
nection with his position as prose
cutting attorney and he has exercised
excellent Judgment in his disposition
! of the grist of matters brought to
his attention.
REGISTER OF DEEDS.
Geo. M. Gunderson of Fennimore,
who enjoys the distinction of having
been selected by the largest and
most representative set of delegates
/ ever assembled in Grant county,
from among a large throng of cap
able candidates, and this distinction
alone should be a complete recon-
mendation, but in addition to this
he is well known to be abundantly
possessed Of the peculiar clerical
ability that is especially required in
this office more than any other in
the county, Mr.. Gunderson is a
Scandinavian and this adds strength
to the ticket.
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS.
Chas. III. Nye of Platteville has
given such complete satisfaction in
the management of the schools of
Grant county during the many
, years he has served in this capacity
that his denomination for the office
was spontaneous and unanimous,
and such an endorsement by that
most judicious and intelligent con-
vention is a higher encomium on
his ability and administration than
any one man can write or suggest.
COUNTY SURVEYOR.
Chas. Sampson of Lancaster, who
| has discharged the duties of that
important and critical Office during
long term of years and who is so
capable and efficient in all the de-
tails embodied in the work that the
| county would be perfectly safe IN
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