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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION

To The Repablsean Electors, State of North
Dakota:
In accordance with instructions from the
Republican State Central Committee con.
vention of delegated representatives of the
Republican Party of this state will be held
at the Opera House in the City of aIino-.
THURSDAY, MAY IA, 1908.
1t IL o'clock in the forenoon, for the pur.
pose Of choosing eight delegates and eight
alternates to represent the state of North
Dakota in the national convention Of repub
licans called to meet in the city of Chicago
on the 18th day of June, 1908, to mona.
mate president and vice president of the
presidential electors to be supported at the
next general election, and for the trans
action of such other business as may be
brought before it.
The basis of representation in said con.
vention shall be the average number of votes
cast for the two republican candidates re.
seiving respectively the highest and lowest
tote in each county i'll the state at the last
Eneral election in 1906 (excluding judges
H the supreme court, superintendent Of
ers), giving two delegates at large to each
s.se for each Il, republican votes or maio s
;stra"+:"::: q i.o votes, cast for the above Of
counties Of Adams, Bowman, Dunn and He<,
finger, which shall be entitled to three dele.
gates each in addition to the two at large
for each county.
Attention of the various county committees
IS called to the fact that the choosing of
delegates to the national convention and the
nomination of presidential electors are exempt
I'd from the provisions of the t of 1907
providing for primary elections, and caucuses
end conventions should be held under the pro-
visions of law existing in the last national
campaign year of 1904. (Sections 59s-600 Re
Sised Codes 1869
The different counties in the state will,
under the apportionment herein provided, be
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Commissioner end District

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District of Burleigh County, North Da-
kota: 8
At the earnest request of many friends l
have consented to be candidate for the
above Office, subject to the decision of the
republican voters of the district at the pri-
maries to be held in June, 1908.
/ am an old resident here and think un-
derstand conditions as they exist
If should be nominated and elected
can only promise to do my very best to give
the county an honest administration. s.
Respectfully,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14

member of the house of representatives from
the Twenty-seventh Legislative district subject
to the choice of the republican voters at the
general primary election to be held in June,
1908, upon the following platform:
First: i stand squarely upon the republic
can platform adopted by the last national re-
publican convention at Chicago and upon the
platform adopted by the republicans of North
town.
Second. I am for the election of c. B..
Little of Bismarck for United States senator
past political record for eighteen years in the
senate of North Dakota has amply demonstrat
ed that he has always stood for the best in.
terests of the Missouri Slope, and because l
aspiring to that Office.
Very respectfully,
T. D. HUGHES.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Col. Little High Man

Valley City Patriot: Editor Gray of
the Kenmare News was in the city
yesterday en- route to Fargo. He call
ed at the Patriot office to see our
typesetting machine in operation;
was quite fayorably impressed with
1t and will very, likely install one like
it in the News office. Speaking of
the political situation in Ward county
he said that everybody there was for
Johnson for governor, that he is
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Diameter of a Fine Wire. .

should you ever find it necessary to
OBTAIN the diameter of fine wire, it
may be done in this manner: Wind it
carefully around piece Of pencil in
one layer for an inch or SO, that each
turn is touching the previous one. Then
measure exactly an inch along the wire
and count the number of turns in the
men. You then have the information.
mus. II there are eighteen turns the
wire is one-eighteenth of an inch in d.
ameter.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Sheriff

voters Of Rurleigh county that / am candi-
date. subject to their approval at the primary
election, for reelection to the Office OF
sheriff of this county. =.
now serv;na INV 6rst term as sheriff. Under
the law a person can hold this Office bus two
consecutive terms and it my administration
Of the office has been such as to merit no
confidence. and promise the people of this
county to do my duty, promptly, impartially
and fearlessly. / cannot say more; ought
not to say less.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
j. NJ. THOMPSON,
Best Healer in the World

Rev. F. Starbird, of East Raymond
Maine, says: II have used Bucklen's
Arnica salve for several years, on
my old army wound, and other OF
stdnate sores, and find it the best
healer in the world. use it too with
great success in my veterinary bust
ness Price Csc. at Beardsley &
Finney's drug store.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14

appearing in many of the state pa
pers. As to his qualifications, he
has served his county as auditor,
for 10 years, and was state bank ex-
aminer for one term With Mr.. Bright
bill in the race, there are now three
candidates on the republican ticket
for the state auditors office.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Candidate for sheriffff

To the voters of Burleigh County:
] hereby announce myself as a can.
didate for sheriff OF Burleigh county.
subject to the decision of the demo
cratic voters at the primary election
to be held June "a, 1908. am a
farmer, and have been resident of
Ecklund township for the past eight
years.
i. M. THOMPSON
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Boost For Briahtbili

Sargent County Teller: The Teller
understands that d. X. Brightbill Of
Cando, Towner county, is candidate
before the republican party for state
auditor. Mr.. Brightbill is an ardent
republican with strong following,
Judging from numerous Endorsements
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Democratic state Convention

The democratic state convention to elect
eight delegates and eight alteznates to repre-
sent the state at the democratic national con-
vention to be held in Denver, July 7th will
be held in Grand Forks, Wednesday, March
25th. The apportionment is as follows:
Adams, 8; Barnes, 80; Benson, 10; Billings,
s; Bottineau. 80; Bowman, 8; Burleigh, 10;
Cas-, IS; Cavalier, 30; Dickey, 8; Dunn, s;
Eddy, 8; Emmons, Z; Foster, IL; Grand
Forks, SO; Griggs, is; Hettinger, S; Kidder.
s; LaMoure, 10; Logan, s; McHenry, 20; Nc.
lntosh, s; Mckenzie, s; Mclean, s.; Mercer,
8; Morton, 81 Nelson, Is; Oliver, s; Pembina,
2s; Pierre, 10; Ramsey, 40; Ransom, 10;
Richland, 2s; Rolette, II; Sargent, 12; Stark.
8; Steele, II; Stutsman, 23; Towner, 81;
Trail, 20: Walsh, Al; Ward, So: Wells, is:
Williams, II. Total. $50.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
I Al i. Z. sELLENs.
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself as candidate
the decision of the republican electors at the
primary election to be held June "a, 1908.
am taxpayer and native of Burleigh county
and have resided here all my life. If nomi-
Office my entire personal attention.
VIM. F. FORTUNE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Political Comment
From the State Press

a clean man and highly thought of.
Col. Little he thought was the high
man up there in the senatorial race
with Hansbrough second. He thought
the latter was somewhat handicapped
by an unpopular manager. Johnson
also had good following and Mar.
shall was low man in the race.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
A Good Man.

"Your dead husband wor good
mon," declared the sympathetic Mrs.
Casey to the bereaved widow.
He wor! exclaimed Mrs. Murphy,
dashing the tears from her eyes. "No
two polacemin cud handle himY' -
Judge.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
JULIUS MEYERS.
For Coroner

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
/ hereby announce myself as candidate
for reelection as coroner of Burleigh county,
subject to the will of the voters at the primary
election in June If elected, shall en-
deavor to serve the people faithfully as
have done in the past and on this record
ask the support of the electors.
E. G. FIELD.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Member Of LEGISLATURE

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
From this date up to the primary election
to be held on the gath day of June, 1908,
1 shall be a candidate for member of the
house of representatives from the Twenty
seventh legislative district as republican,,
and respectfully solicit the support of the
voters of Burleigh county.
Respectfully,
H. L. READE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
FOR State Senator

To the Republican Voters Of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself az candidate, sub
ject to the decision of the republicans voter.
of Burleigh county at the primar, election to
be held for the nomination of candidate. :"
be voted for at the next genagal election, fol
the Office Of state senator for lie 2Yth Legisla.
tive district.
As my candidacy for nonination Is sub.
mitted to the republican VOTERS Of Bufleigh
county deem it but fair to tim to announce
the principles and conditions vhicli shall gov.
ern me if nominated and eaoeted.
First. am republican and in hearty
accord with the principles md doctrines 81 the
party, both state and national, and the admin.
istrative policies Of Theodore Roosevelt.
Second. Having lived nearly all ny life
on a farm and being thoroughly convinced
that agriculture is the most Important indus-
try we have in the state, shall at all times
be earnestly in favor of and shall advocate
and vote for every measure looking to the
betterment in any manner of the farming
interests of the state.
Third. i believe that portion of the state
known as the Missouri Slope should have
representative in the national congress and
without disparaging the candidacy Of others,
from a viewpoint Of availability and looking to
the best interests Of this section I specially
favor the candidacy of Hon. c. B. Little for
U. S. senator.
# my candidacy is successful I will faith
fully serve every interest of Burleigh county
to the best of my ability.
Yours respectfully, h
Coca WEIGH.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
DetaiIs ps.ired,

Miss Vanessa. If young man
should ask you to marry him what
would your answer be?.
u can't say. A hypothetical ques-
ton should go more fully into Details,
Washington Herald. .
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14

To the Voters of the Second Commissioners
District, Burleigh County:
/ hereby announce myself as candidate,
subject to the republican primary, for the
office Of county commissioner from the Second
Commissioner district at the solicitation Of
friends in the county and city. I believe my
long residence az a farmer of this county
makes me familiar with the needs of the
district and, if nominated and elected, /
pledge my best efforts for the interests Of the
district and county. Respectfully,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For REGISTER Of DEEDS

To the Voters of Burleigh County,:
This is to announce myself as candidate
for the Office of register of deeds Of Burlcigh
of the republican voters at the primary elec-
ton to be held on June "a, 1908.
JOHN F. FORT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Sheriff

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I respectfully announce my candidacy for
the above Office and kindly ask the voters and
friends of Burleigh county for their support.
have lived II years here. Have German
and English education. Occupation farmer,
near Baldwin. If nominated and elected, will
serve in that Office the best possible for county
and state.
JJTTJIIS MEYERS
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office of county treasurer, subject to
the decision of the republican voters at the
familiar with the records Of that Office and
solicit your support for the same.
Yours truly,
WALTER E. SELLENS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
/. FOR Attorney General

To the Voters of North Dakota: n
hereby announce myself as a candidate
on the republican ticket for the Office of att
torney general. f5 IS 4 Ss
4 If elected, I will give all my time and per-
sonal attention to the business of tile state.
and to the best of my ability, conscientiously
discharge the duties pertaining to the Office,
Respectfully yours,
ANDREW. MILLER.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Clerk Of District Court

To the Voters of Burleigh County,
hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office of clerk of the district court,
subject to the decision of the voters at the
primary, held June "a, 1908.
CHARLES KAISER.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For County jue,3e

To the Voters of Burleigh County: y
l hereby. announce myself as a candidate
for the Office Of county Judge q ~ rntsLa
at the primary election to be held IN June.
have been and still am resilient of
Clear, Lake. If elected will do my. best to,
serve the people faithfully and attend to the
duties of the office. II
JOHN P. TANDBERG. NJ
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Sheriff

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
a hereby announce myself as candidate
for the office of sheriff of Burleigh county,
subject to the decision. of the voters at the
primary election to be held in June.
have lived in Bismarck for the past ten
years and trust that my record is a sufficient
e''(> - - WILLIAM o'HARA.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For County Auditor

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
/ hereby announce to you that I am again
a candidate for the Office of county auditor,
o.
"a, 1908.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Wonderful printInn

Bacon-They say Dauber does some
wonderful work. Egbert-Yes. I un-
derstand he painted some bananas
green, and in month they all turned
yellow!
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For County Treasurer

To the vorers OF Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself republican
candidate for county treasurer, subject to
the decision of the primary election to be
held in June. was born in Dakota in
1875, am married man and also tax
payer. If elected I agree to give the people
of the county the best service my energy
ana ability will permit.
Yours truly,
CARL R. KOSITZKY.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14

To the Voters of Burleish County:
l hereby desire to announce my candidacy
for reelection to the Office of county superin.
tendent of schools subject to the decision Of
the republican voters at the primary election
to be held on the oath day of next June.
C.. L. VIGNESS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Register of Deeds

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby respectfully announce myself as a
candidate for reelection to the Office of regis.
ter of deeds, subject to the decision of the
republican voters at the primary election to be
held June "a. 1908.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Streeter Suits Ozone

Steele Ozone: We call your atten-
ton to the announcement of Hon. D.
r. Streeter for representative. He
has a good record and is entitled to
reelection
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For County Commissioners

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
1 hereby announce myself as a candidate
district, subject to the will of the republican
voters at the coming primaries.
have been q resident of Burleigh county
rs years and feel that / will be able to serve
the people, of the district and county intelli.
gently and we'll, and to this end / pledge
my best efforts
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Clerk Of Court

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
| am a candidate for reelection to the
Office of clerk of the district court, subject to
the decision of the republican voters at the
primary election held June "a, 1908.
A. w. COOK.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For States Attorney

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself as a candidate
county, North Dakota, subject to the decision
of the republican voters at the primary cleo
ton to be held June "a, 1908
1t elected / will perform the duties of the
platform solicit your votes and support
WILLIAM F. COCHRANE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Member Of Legislature

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce my candidacy as re-
publican for election as member of the
house of representatives and solicit your sup
port and vote at the primary election to be
held in June.
promise, if elected, to see that, as far
as ] am able, every, person has fair deal,
looked ssser to the best of my ability.
Respectfully,
G. w. WOLBERT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Agree on johnson For Governo,

Plaza Pioneer: G. A. Johnson is re-
Steiving considerable favorable men
lion throughout the state as a candi-
date for governor. 1t apepars that
this is the time when Ward county
can get something by going after it.
Let US stand united for Johnson how
ever We may disagree on other eandi-
dates
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
Political T eature Page

for reelection to the Office of county JUDI,
subject to the republican voters a, The ] a
maries next June.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Assessor, End Com. pist.

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District:
l hereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office of assessor for the Second Commits.
sioner district, subject to decision of the vot-
ers at the primary held in June. I have lived
think ! have equal rights with any. am
respectfully yours, iE=
ROBERT E. EDBERG.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14

In the Klondike region in midwinter
the sun rises from $50 to 10 q. m. and
ssts from 2 to 0 p. m.
USE TRIBUNE WANT COLUMNS
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= GENERAL POLITICAL INFORM :
= ALTON a

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PRIMARY ELECTION = Wednesday, june
oath.
PETITIoNS-Ca Candidates for u. S. senator.
member of congress, state officers, judges Of
the supreme and district courts shall not
sooner. than Monday, May 25th, and not
later than Saturday, April 25th, file with the
legal voters, subscribed under certified
party heading. ="
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14

= . :
Candidates for legislature, County Or
District Ofhce.-Petitions to contain 200
names, and filed with county auditor not
sooner than Friday, May 18th, and not later
than May 25th, at p. m. Legislative can
didates must sign pledge to vote for the
candidate for U. S. senate of the party of
which he is member, who has received a
ton at the primary election-or if no can
didate receives 40 per cent of the vote of
his party at the primary election, then the
one who, of the two highest, receives the
most votes at the November election.
Petitions must not be circulated or signed
prior to February 25th
Petition may be one continuing list or
there may be several petitions to make the
aggregate of names required.
COUNTY AUDITORS DUTIES Where
legislative districts comprise more than one
county, auditor where legislative candidate
resides must notify auditors of other coun-
ties of the names of legislative candidates
Publishes list of officers to be nominated in
official newspapers of the county four con.
secutive weeks Immediately prior to pr
mary election.
&e After canvass of primary election returns
must notify each candidate nominated and
publish list in official newspapers of the
county.
Must certify to secretary of state on or
before August 4th. number of votes cast for
Y. 5, senator, member of congress, state
officers, judges of the supreme and district
courts and members of the legislative as
sembly.
open from a. m. to s
p. m. The judges shall make return to
the county auditor of the result-each party
on separate blank.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
CONVENTION DATES

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL Chicago June
t16. 49,
NEPUBLICAN STATE-Minot, May IA.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL-Denver, July z.
i .EMOCRATlC STATE - Grand forks'
March 25.
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:: POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS !:
{. !: s {. : !: :, :, :. = !: :: = !: : ::
For States Attorney
To the Voters of Burleigh County:
am a candidate for nomination on the
republican ticket as states attorney and if
elected will perform the duties of the Office
in accordance with the oath of Office.
B. AUGi R. ga
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
For Mer,per or the I.euisI.ture

~ > - q -
To- the Republican Voters of Burleish
County:
hereby announce myself as candidate
for member of the house of representatives
from the Twenty seventh district subject to
your decision at the primaries to be held on
June ~. 1908.
am actively engaged in newspaper work,
and in that work my training has been such
as to familiarize me with legislative procedure.
! Likewise reside upon farm. where l carry
sau.,; an insight into both commercial and
feel able to do something for the advance e
nent Of e each d # my life among men ].
for your confidence and support, and In re-
turn for It if should be successful at the
polls. will do all in my power for the bss.
interests Of Burleigh county and the state
OF North Dakota. Yours very respectfully,
T. AZ HULL
For Sssmber Legislature
To- the Voters of Burleigh County and the
Iwenty.seventh Legislative District Of
hereby announce myself as candidate for
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-14
FOR state Auditor

Tc the People of the State of North Dakota,
to Every Newspaper Within the State, and
Especially to the Republicans of the State
of North Dakota:
am candidate for the Office of safe audi
tor. es 49,
I am a republican and shall abide by the
action of the republican voters at the primaries
in June next.
As auditor Of Cass county from January,
1897. to March, 1908, / have gained some
knowledge Of the work connected with this
Office and refer to my official work as such
county auditor as a criterion.
The state auditor is the bookkeeper and ac-
countant for the state. He is member of all
the important boards, needing his constant
attendance. SIS ne
If elected to the Office of state auditor.
promise to make Bismarck. the capital city,
my lone during my term of Office and to per-
sonally supervise and direct the work of the
Office, and in all matters coming before me
as state auditor. or, where as such have a
voice, shall deal honestly and justly, bear.
ing in mind the welfare Of the people of the
state Respectfully,