Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-10-29
ALAsY woRn wIrH VOTERS.

This ia the last issne Of the CENSOR
before election. 1t is timely therefore
that family talk be had. Wisconsin
republicans stand on foundation OF
rock in this campaign. declaring Tor
principles that ought to belnear and dear
to the heart of every intelligent ana
hoIest voter. On that platform STAND
men asking the suffrages Of the people
who are the embodiment Of high ideals
and honest purposes. The issues have
been SO thoroughly discussed in past
numbers of this paper that it is unnec-
essary to repeat them now, but q brief
record and personality of the candida es
will be timely here. From top to bot
tom the republican ticket is worthy OF
sur port.
The courageous attitude Of Robert M,
La Toilette in his great fight for better
state laws and policies commends him to
every thinking man for reelection to
the high Office of governor. He Is no
dodger; not a fibre of deceit in his whole
being, he takes things as he finds them
and goes before the people pleading for
their rights, regardless Of consequences
to himself.personally. That is why the
average citizen, regardless of party, be-
lieyes in Fob La Toilette, and it is the
reason he will be triumphantly elected
governor next Tuesday If the people do
their duty to themselves by going to the
election
Our well-known neighbor, Jane 0.
Davidson, of Soldiers Grove, in integ-
rity and honest statecraft, is worthy
runningmate with Robert M. La Fol-
lette for the second place on the ticket,
that Of acknowledgements. Jim
Davidson has been tested and never
found wanting in any capacity where
the cause Of the people lies
For secretary of state Walter L.
Houser, the Mondovi editor who cam
paigned Vernon county two years ago,
is the nominee. No man is Wisconsin
possesses better qualifications for th.s
exacting station.
The Germans are given the honor OF
furnishing the candidate for state treas
urer, IN John ]. Kempf, first-class
business man Of Milwaukee. The noui-
nation Of Mr.. Kemr f was wise 'iet-
ton, because of his qualifications and
position in the party.
The farmer and soldier elements OF
the state are represented on the repuo-
Iican ticket by thu sturdy, honest Tar
mer and veteran, john w, Thomas. OF
Chippewa county. AS chairman of the
railroad committee in the lower house
of the Wisconsin Legislature for several
terms, Mr.. Thomas has demonstrated
his loyalty to the masses and shown no
spirit of discrimination against the light
innate rights of the railroad companies.
He is a reliable and trustworthy man
in every sense and this should commend
him to all classes of citizens.
The nominee for attorney general, L.
NJ Sturdevant Of Clark county, was one
of the Legislators who stood like rock
for the redemption of republican plat
form promises at the past two sessions.
He is one of the ablest attorneys in the
state and will make the people a prose-
cutting officer and advisor to the legis-
Iature and other departments of state
government that will be valuable.
Prof. Charles P. Cary, republican can
didate for state superintendent Of pub
lie instruction, should be elected. His
irreproachable character, his scholar
ship, his experience of thirty years as
teacher, principal and superintendent in
four different states, Ohio, Kansas, Ne
braska and Wisconsin, his record of
excellent, everywhere. prove that he
is we'll fitted for the position of state su-
perintendent.
Mr.. Zeno M. Host, progressive and
experienced insurance man of Milwau-
kee, has fine qualifications for the posi-
ton of insurance commissioner, the sta
ton he will be elected to next election
day.
Ia fact there are none but desirable
and first-clas' candidates on the repub.
lican state ticket, and 1t should be a
pleasant duty as we'll "a sacred trust to
go to the polls next Tuesday ana depos-
it ballet for their election. The CEN.
soR again expresses the hope that there
will be no stay.at-homes next Tuesday.
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