River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-08-16
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pendent Madison.

Madison. - Nominating petitions
| filed August 4, in addition to the So
cial Democratic candidates, were:
Attorney John A. Awkward, Madison,
candidate for the Democratic nomina-
ton for governor, $3.50 signatures;
Michael F. Blenski, Milwaukee, can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for lieutenant governor; G. ]. Noel,
Marinette, candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for secretary of
state; Andrew Jensen, Edgerton, can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for state treasurer; Henry j. Meuens,
Sheboygan, candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for state commits
sioner of insurance; Dennis Conway
Grand Rapids, candidate for the Dem
Ocratic nomination for congressman
in the Tenth district; John ]. Cum
bingham, GAINESVILLE, candidate for
the Democratic nomination for con-
gresham in the First district; Wal
lace ingalls,, Racine, candidate for
the Republican nomination for attor-
ney general; William D. Minnehan,
Chiffon, candidate for the Republican
nomination for congress in the Eighth
district; Alvin Dreger, Mayville, can
didate for the Republican nomination
for congress in the Sixth district;
George w. Lewis, Madison, candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
congress in the Second district;
Francis J. Mcguire. Washburn, candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for congress in the Eleventh district;
Joseph G. Donnelly, Milwaukee, can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for congress in the Fifth district;
Charles A. A. MCGEE, Milwaukee, can
didate for the Republican nomination
for attorney general, 11,O01 names;
Michael Higgins, Jr., Racine, candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for state senator in the Third dis
trict; Senator Otis w. Johnson, Ra.
cine, candidate for the Republican
nomination for state senator in the
Third district; Martin Foley, candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for state senator in the Twenty-sev-.
enth district; John Strange, Oshkosh,
candidate for the Republican nomina-
names; M. S. Dudgeon, Madison, can
didate for the Republican nomination
for congressman in the Second dis
trict; o. G. Briggs, Bruce, candidate
for the Republican nomination for
assemblyman in the Chippewa-Rusk
district; o. l.. Trenary, Kenosha, can
didate for the Republican nomination
for senator in the Third district;
William Alexander, Bayfield,, candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for assemblyman in the Bayfield-Saw-
yer-Washburn district; Carlos S.
Douglas, Fontana, candidate for the
Republican nomination for state SEN
ator in the Twenty-third district;
William w. Alberg, Wausau, candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for state senator in the Twenty-fifth
candidate for the Democratic nomina-
ton for state senator in the Twenty
seventh district.
The Social Democrats filed nominal
ing petitions for the following: Gov
ernor, w. r. Gaylord, Milwaukee;
lieutenant governor, William Kauf-
mann, Kenosha; secretary of state,
Charles V. Schmidt, Milwaukee; state
treasurer, H. J. Amman, Kiel; at
torney general, Richard Elsner, Mil
waukee; insurance commissioner,
Herman w. Bistorius, Milwaukee;
congressional districts, First district,
Moses Hull, Whitewater; Second, w.
A. Hall, Pardeeville; Fourth, e. T.
Melms, Milwaukee; Fifth, A. J.
WEIGH, Milwaukee; Ninth, Joseph E.
Harris, Sturgeon Bay; Tenth, James
l. Cox, Rhinelander; Eleventh, C. w.
Swanson, Superior; Sixth, George c.
Damrow, Fond du Lac; Eighth, John
J. Pritz, Manitowoc; senatorial dis
tricts, First district, James Larson,
Marinette; Third, Walter w. Britton,
Kenosha; Fifteenth, Henry Bruins,
Manitowoc; Seventeenth, Carl Marty,
Brodhead; Twenty-third, A. B. Morri-
son, Sugar Creek, Walworth county;
Thirty-third, George Gollwitzer, Wau-
kesha; assembly districts, Ninth dis
trict, Charles w. Staples, Osceola;
Twenty-second, Emil Swanson, Bay
field; Fifty-third, Herman lander,
Rhinelander.