Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-07

This gentleman Is Theoretically Gully
the leader Of the democratic party of
the county, with his great soul all
agloW tor the success, ut dem crleN
and its clndidat Is. Practl,' lllN as is
Wellknowil here i'm Linton. where hi>
political meth IDS have been observed
for years, he is simply Il tail To the
Patterson armstrong; leveringa Van
Beck kite When one rum, for uilicc
he gets the supporter the Others. Two
years ago Mt. Rocks took more inter
est In MIR. patterson's campaign.
worked harder for him, and expressed
more joy when he succeeded andmore
sorrow when he failed, than amy ne
publican Ia the neigllborlluod. When
MIR. Patterson won the cauctl, here VA
1904 by = majority of one or tive the
cheers OF Mr.. Rocks could b, heard
mile away. On the contrary when
MIR. y. failed at the republican con-
vention, later, the voice OF Mr.. X. was
stilled in sorrow. lie is aud has lErll
q faithful worker for MIR. Patterson,
and, in return, Mr.. Y. has supported
him right along la his political ambi-
lions against hisrepublicln opp meats.
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AS We have said above the names
on the petition did not sult the above.
named aggregation Of retvrmeis (iod
save the mark, and they soon after
ward presented the following nam, $
as a partial opposition ticket Why. II
they we're 50 Interested in tnrnlIls
down Gov Sarles and the other state
officers who are up ful renoMlnaLlon,
they did not put seven natncs ON their
combination ticket, the writer is un
able to say Why should such emf
nent and pure "reformer, as Messr,
Braddock and Van Beck be left on
their ticket: Is ii possible that they
could find but three republicans OF
their high order OF political purity in
the county?
ouG IIC ioSuS ID pidiu. ~ llic It
publican voters of this county believe
( that Mr.. Patterson should lie sent "a
the jamestown convention To knock
Gov. Sarles, who refused To appoint
him game warden after II was shown
to the governor that Mir. u. had done
| his level best tn defeat the republ-
i n ~ lotgiS t.l.nt v.i.ir
they should vote for him. Aud they
should send Messrs. Armstrong and
! Cieveringa to help him don't. lf they
want delegation u 20 there wht
will use their best Judgment regard
ing the various candidates WHO may
come before the convention, they
should vote for
w. o. irwin.
Dugald Campbell.
John .. Roop.
Peter Shier.
John McCrory.
Asdfew Boschker aud
A. w. Sims.
In some localities Mr.. Patterson j,
claiming that this and That name OF
the seven delegAte ticket is al
right" in other localities, ne says
other names are all right But hi'
political methods are certainly sci
enough known IN Emmons couniy by
this time. As a matter VI fact, ~ hl'
canvass he never mentions Almstron.
and CleverinKa, his friends and broth
er "reformers, but begs the voters T.
help him out, Just this time, and ht
won't he in politics any more no
never To other voters he denounces
the entire ticket as "tlle Ring tick
ct Mr.. Armstrong also says hc i
out OF politics. But the way the mem
bership Of the board OF county CON
miSSiOnerS was juggled, "A few months
appointments were made quick,
and without giving the people il
whose districts there were Nacancie
the slightest chance to make oDjec
tions or suggestions. This was followed
by the resignation Of Mr.. Patterson
bruther-in-law as>tlle 5 attorney, Viii
"a recommendation OF Mr.. Arm
strong as his successor, aud the lat
ter's hurried appointment, although
In justice Mr.. Lynn should have beeI
appointed. as lie was bodied ont 0
the nomination. at the Hazelton CON
ventiun in 1904 All of which ,ho"
that Mr.. Armstrong IS still very, Yer
much in politics, aun extremely ann
iOus TO have a majority III the count
hoard that will do as he want, then
to do