Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-09-27

Senator Gamble were unanimously
adopted.
clark-At the Republican county
convention there were contests over
the legislative tickets and Tor several
OF the county offices.
There were four candidates for the
lower house, w. A. Carley, B. o. OF
son, i. H. Bickel and E. w. Ander-
son, also contest for the office Of
sheriff, M. g. Eggen Of Vienna defeat
Ing w. 7. Purdie of Willow Lakes. A.
V. Thoreson, present deputy treas
urer, won against A. M. Sogn. w. G.
Brewer, the present clerk Of courts,
was beaten by George Maltby, and the
present states attorney, Logan Berry,
was beaten by W. J. Jacobs, young
attorney Of Bradley. The ticket is as
follows:
Senator, w. M. Danforth, Raymond;
4 representatives, w. A. Carley and B.
O. Olson: treasurer, A. " Thoreson;
sheriff, M. G. Eggen; clerk, George
Maltby; states attorney, w. ]. ia
cobs; auditor, ]. w. Gates; register.
Frank Mills; superintendent, Hattie
Pickles; county Judge, o. H. Ames;,
surveyor, ]. M. Raymond; coroner,
E. T. Ramsey.
Mead-The county Republican con-
vention indorsed the national admin
istration, the Republican state plat
form and the candidacy OF Senator
Gamble and the candidacy of Henry
p. Perkins for state senator. 1t nom
mated the following ticket:
Treasurer, Frank Smith; sheriff,
Duff Quinnsie; auditor, Ira L. Hazel
ton; clerk Of the court, Matt Flavin;
register Of deeds, Max Moehn;
| judge, Charles G. Polk; states attor-
ney, Harry P. Atwater; county super
intendent Of schools, Juliet Brown;
representative, A. M. Anderson; COM
missioner, First district Frank Card
ner; commissioner, Third district,
William Scott.
The Democrats nominated the fol-
lowing ticket without resolutions;
Treasurer, Fred Meyer; sheriff,
Thomas Stewart; auditor, Arthur
Schnell; clerk of the court, Lee
Forbes; register of deeds, o. K. Sher-
man; judge, M. G. Mahon; states
! attorney, John Mick; superintendent
of schools, Margaret Martin; repre-
sentative, John D. Hale; commission
l er, First district, Jesse Brown; COM
missioner, Third district, John Ste
| phens.
Brown-The Republicans nominated
a stalwart ticket entirely and adopted
| resolutions indorsing Robert j. Gam;
ble's selection to succeed himself in
the United States senate. They in.
dorsed the presidents administra-
4! ton.
The Democrats adopted resolutions
| denouncing what they term machine
rule this county," deploring the fact
that county officials are SO often abb
sent from their duties and condemn
ing one man rule and charging an un-
fair deal in printing contracts.
The Socialists completed their work
| in less than an hour with the renom-
ination Of the old ticket ),
Lawrence-The Republican conven-
ton was completely in the hands of
the state staIwarts, the other side not
even making a showing. A resolution
was passed indorsing the record
made in congress by present repre-
sentation." The state candidates and
the platform drawn at Sioux Falls
were Endorsed.
Clay-Republicans nominated o. w.
Thompson for senator and M. j. Cha
ney and ]. E. Johnson for representa-
tives by reclamation. The Demo-
Gratis made out a ticket with A. A.
| Anderson for senator and P. c. Gle
land and Ralph Tice for representa-
i tives
union-At the Republican county
convention and the Democratic coun-
4 ty convention the following names
i were placed in nomination for the
legislative and county Offices:
Republican Ticket Senator, ]. T.
Scroggs of Beresford; representa-
1 tiyes, Adam Scott Of Virginia, J. r.
Larson Of Big Springs, and Lewis
Ranum Of Brule; clerk Of courts,
4 George q. Kimmel of Civil Bend;
states attorney, Ira l.. Nichols of Elk
4 Point; register of deeds, Henning
4 Gassman of Sioux Valley; auditor,
Charles S. Harter Of Elk Point; treas
/ urer, j. F. Weber Of Richland; coun-
ty Judge, Jerome Mangan Of Beres-
ford; superintendent of schools, ii.
\ E. French Of Elk Point; sheriff. 3. 7.
4 Sherman Of Alcester; coroner, II. F.
Elliott of Beresford; surveyor, w. M.
vinson Of Elk Pc int; commissioners,
First district, B. w. Massey OF JEFF
!. ferson; commits sioner, Second dis
I trict, Albert Dahl Of Brule.
Democratic Ticket Senator, II. p.
4 Hanson Of Beresford; representatives,
y. w. sedgwick Of Alcester, Edward
Donnelly of Elk Point and r. P.
4 Squires Of Richland; clerk OF courts,
4 John a. Lsndeen Of Prairie; states
attorney, G. ]. Brown Of Jefferson;
register Of deeds, Thomas ]. Curry
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