The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-03-13
CANDIDATE FOR HOUSE
Hon. u. NJ arion, OF Prosper, Makes
FornaA Announcement of His

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Hon. j. NJ arion, OF Prosper, Makes
FornsA announcement Of His
Candidacy.
tah No{eso of Davl-
ID aiiate for representative
81 &.aeciSio3 oi the June
tiaf / was a candidate for the
pHia W. Ae 1906 convention is no
sseil s&a inE defeat was effected
ID t9bt soagsq , nnler the. old
81 ~, 90 more Of a secret. Ihat
Joys aaisbiieab TRENDS forced me to
arc p1 9 nonipation by petition for
sNl ltgf ana that ] was elected and
seryea in that branch Of the 1907
session is known by the voters OF
tile county.
After serving a term In llle senate,
! was convinced that the House
offered more and better opportunities
to do ~etfectual work. 'rle senate
was composed Of forty-fiye members
eight OF whom were farmers. In
the house there were eighty-nine
members. SO of whom were farmers.
In the senate,I served as al "InGe-
pendent To the best OF my ability
nncer the existing circumstances.
bat decided not 10 be a candidate
for re election.
1 supported and voted for tile pri-
mary law because lL gives 10 every
eligible. resident the right TO become
. candidate 10. any Office he desires.
Il was also determined that, Dawson
county should have her just dues in
the new apporl ionment Of represen-
talion n IS a result she now gets
two House memEers instead IF one
q heretofore. laecanse of this / feel
fres TO make this announcement, as
3 personal .hoice, aud cannot he
accused Of stepping In font Of one
already In service, nor abusing my
tight and privilege as u citizen
under the primary law.
National Politics.
In national politics lam unquali-
dSuly IN favor OF VIM. u. Taft for
President, believing him to bestne
one man TO carrA out the plans and
policies Ut Theodore Roosevelt and
VERB lie not pledged to do 50, would
MAYER have been encouraged or recon-
mended BY the president as his, sue
ressor, Il ss.
lstas. A.fasrs.
4 4 ~ ~ favor, Of She most liberal,
"a economical. administration Of
thssatate,s hqilneas assts compatible
Wlt1s aoodas a6verhhm1tesnit aaand TGiair
treatment. South Dakota is unlpr-
lInlte ID being compelled, becaiasse
of their existence; to. support add
maintaiII TOO snlaliyys atefinstitntions
Of the same nature. With i've
institutions teachinfg the same thing,
where there would DC an af3jplissisufic-
iency, they should bel managedsand
supported In such q way as. not to
become an unnecessary burden to the
taxpayer.
Ia the much discussed matter Of
taxaliDn Of railroads ,oank-stock !,
or otl,er corporate wealth, flavor
an assessment based on their relative
value, the same as real and personal
property. In snorL-a collars
VOL tn should be taxed tile sa,Dle,
whether In Lteshands of a RAILROAD
col poration, UankiIg business, mer-
chant or farmer aud the amount Of
their ~possess.ons with their true
'value ssssbe iascyItained In an hon,sty
a1p fairness and asssssed accord
indy and Vi any b,oaSfid IL assess dent
can proves guilty 81 ,discfiimina,-.
nGl.bfsvar .lof,i,.or ,.avuinst anyone
sAI!ef. inferestss,s,hF 4 say, uisplace
thatsl,latfd and, lEF,eL / msn 10 alls
the positions! as can be i. lied upop-
to pe,fa rMs til III duties In u lair and
lnaiEaTfittiisg i u s1Sfssf,teff aidid lii ac L al nc rs
With lt1tilegtlf 9th. On once Il
s.aquEAasis sadeaal isl demShnIdeesdsb y
ZIG tt III g Nd ii natsgraantsd Ks,
the asking s'la!sd he demanded at
the Poll IN I'M rtainA Y tones
On s;lilSay yssastsss IaA41d THAT any
a~ppreciable reductiof,i IN freight rates
ssoaldl save tile consume many
tines as much as to --reduce the
sasssenger fare to a two cent rate,
Though Supported that measure
ffar as ~ ggots1in.theSlast session.
DATED q States senator.
~ have but one vote to cas5gtor
United Statesgsenator ut the primary
eIsgtion and tlatssyote cuts nossmore
6glire tbah any other one vote. 4
ssfafi castt II for the eandldate who,
~ " nv 1n1gfaent, is the best qualified
70 fll The office and obta1h-.th best
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