The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1905-02-15

Is as square die and moreover he has had an nast,
training FOR snch post by reason Of an
extended experience the probate bench in Nebraska
glance backward in his career informs us tba, Fah
ruary y 1898 was his birth date and Morgan comfy
Indiana, his birth place. He was born and brad on .
farm untii ooyhood rounded into sturdy youth Was ed
ucated IN the high school and at the Normal sohooI
seven OF eigne winters be taught school; worked on
sno farm meantime summers and read law in the evan
lngs OF the entire interval In 1882 was admitted 70 49,
circuit Court OF his native state practced there mn
VII IN tne same year be removed to Nebraska where ba
was admitted to its supreme court Mr. Rhea ,raot;s
his profession in Nebraska until 1896 thence r,s -.
otan' where he practiced until 1892 defending four
oerers during the three be there and with
consumate skill says the criminal annals of that state s
he acquitted three of the number 10
Fraternally, professionally and socially M pb
occupies high ground-he is mason nm 70 a. s,4 =
degrees OF Knight Templar Shrine and of other o.
ders M " o'ner or
Mr. Rhea has always been a republican and IN honou
70 .ne brand that was stamped by Lincoln himself u
Is invariably to be found in the saddle dur;r =
Paign invariably fights for his convictions in the omar
and is guiltless of party bigotry f'
"a word the Idaho Magazine finds that his has been
ooynood Oh nard work and hard study; that his oo1
learning sturdy sense compel respect ana 80 s
A'ion' and II is our opinion that however bonorabla a.
station to which he might be called he would sas;Ir
suie up cne most eAactng demands and I'LL II with
honor to the state and himself " WV"
ROBERT LANsDoN.
W nave peen twice honored with responsihla
- offce before he had attained the AGE of th,. ~
Inc splendid record Of Robert Lansdon retiring a,
Ano coiiector OF public taxes and the incoming shg
Oh washington county The achievement "a necnIia, |
e0oilapie when IL 10 remembered that Wsshingto, o.
one OF the closest politically the state Of Idaho r
party lines are sharply drawn. with shade of ada,,s
ta'oring the Democrats. Sheriff. elect Iansdon
puo'oan OF The good old fashioned type and IN s,,
we Democratic majority, has twice carried this
party, ''A""'"a by bis
There u reason for these victories and a Itast A.
s1s'''f sna worth Of the subject Of our sketch a. a.
n's' ~ oshoan, born aud bred with al t,e
,,,s.sa - e,s ~sss ss's poplnenty marked 10 him III
rugged epe'ee'e sterling qualities aud
y 49, 10y 'seq Ms popularity Fises from M -.
go '"sD''' Don hpnpme manner, aud bright b,s.l, 80
|''frf Ns has shown himself 10 d. man ,
'ne 'epnqsn'e spq trust % his fellow oti.ens
$500 n ~ iif ~ ieotpde, square dealing ana
~ ~ "'sei'eiae record made during ma noath.
s.s..r slp e'ieefof Won fQg llu ihe domination u,
'or [" 'fs' ,HNfi iespopsihle position. an .bs,ia
s< 'r ~ 'n' fH'P NJ naunnai battle WHOM ,a.l,f
~ T'see st's' op lN'} lines Ahesl0 Iaa.aon ,. W
4 .'s'NH7 f'N'tf HAa Nop oni olW h|s opnan.. N ~
.,,srH',r'Al majority 4llli thl pfels.i. hi M.
y, rf;'1f'op fQppP Ylp NJ wonoy eon.,r. t,''',n
- ~ f'''00en'e eone0'qn DON ile es,a 1r