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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
REPUBLICAN, NATIONAL CONVEN.
TON
y the Republican Electors of the Unitet


y the Republican Electors of the United
STATES:
In accordance with established custom and
il obedience to instruction of the republican
ational convention of 1904, the uepublican
pational committee directs that national
convention of delegated representatives OF the
republican party be held in the city Of Chi
,ago, in the state of Illinois, at IL O'Clock
,oom ON Tuesday, the 10th day of gune, 1908,
tor the purpose of nominating candidates tor
Sesident and vice president to be voted for at
he presidential election, Tuesday, November
1908, and for the transaction of such other
usiness as may properly come before It.
The delegates-at-large and their aternates
pnventions, of which at least thirty days
Sotice shall have been published in some news
Aper of general circulation in the respective
ate or territory.
The congressional district delegates shall be
ected by convention called by the republican
pngressional committee of each district, of
6ich at least 80 days. notice shall have
rem published m some newspaper or news
hpers of general circulation in the district;
rovided. that in any congressional district
there there is no republican congressional
Dmmittee, the republican state committee shall
e substituted for and represent the congress
aonal committee m issuing said call and max
ng said publication; and provided, that dele
gates both from the state at large and their
llternates, and delegates from each congress
sional district and their a1ternates, may be
elected in conformity with the laws of the
state in which the election occurs; provided.
the state committee or any such congressional
committee so direct; but provided. further,
that in no state shall an election be SO held
as to prevent the delegates from any con-
gressional district and their alternates being
selected by the republican electors of that
district
All delegates shall be elected not earlier
than thirty days after the date of this call,
and not later than thirty days before the date
of the meeting of the next republican national
convention.
The credentials of each delegate and alter
nate must be forwarded to the secretary of
the republican national committee, at Wash
ngton, d. c., at least twenty days before the
br use in making W its temporary roll.
HARRY S. New,
elmer DOVER Chairman.
Secretary.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
Finally Picked His Crowd.

Langdon Courier-Democrat: The
only noticible activity in politics so
far is noted in the insurgent wing of
the republican party. E-Congress-
man M. N. Johnson, who is out for
the senatorial toga of Hansbrough,
has spoken at several points through
the northern part of the state al
ready. Helgeson has spoken on a
number of dates since the middle
OF February and it is noted that dur
ing the past ten days the Milton
statesman and Hon. w. L. Stockwell
have been addressing political meet
ings from the same platform. It is
only within the past few weeks, how
ever, that our state superintendent
OF public instruction has been able
to come to anything like decision
as to which Of the warning factions
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
entitled to representation as follows:

The state committee will pass upon the
rights of those entitled to participate in the
preliminary organization of said convention,
in the forenoon of Wednesday, May 49,,
1905, at tine Leland Hotel in the city of
Minot. The credentials of all delegates and
all notices of contests of candidates must be
filed with the chairman or secretary of this
committee or before the hour designated
herein for the meeting Of the committee to
pass upon the rights of delegates, and no.
tees of contests must be accompanied by a
written statement of the grounds and condi.
tions of contest. Preference in the order
of hearing and determining contests will be
given in accordance with the dates of fling
of such notices and statement.
By order of the republican state central
committee at meeting held in the city of
Fargo, Wednesday. January %, 1908.
L. B. HANNA,
NJ. H. JEWELL, Chairman.
Secretary.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20

ican, may be candidate for the re.
publican nomination as county auditor.
Bert Is well qualified for the position
and his manly disposition and love
for fair play make him a candidate
that the peole will support and elect.
II he chooses to become a candidate
the Braddock News wishes to go on
record at this early day as predicting
his success and as stating that he will
make an officer who cannot be led
by the nose. by any individual or any
clique.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
CARL K. KosITzKY.
For State Senator

To the Republican Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself % candidate sub
ject to the decision of the Republican, VOTERS
of Burleigh county at the peimav, election %
be held for the nomination OF e..";;r:iss-. re
be voted for at the next general election, for
the Office OF state senator fer ese 9Th Legisla-
As my candidacy for nsm;nation Is sub
mitted to the republican voters of Burleigh
county. deem it but fair TO IT, n to announces
the principles and conditions y aic, shall ssy.
ern me II nominated and elected. #8
Eirst "a am ,rePnbl;caH and IN hearty
accord with the principles and doctrines Of the
party, both state and national and the admin.
istrative policies of Theodore Roosevelt,
Second. Having lived nearly all nav life
on a,sfarn and being thoroughly convinced
that agriculture is the mose Important indus
try we have in the state, I shall at ali ltiuncs
De earnestly in favor of and shall advocate
and vote for every measure looking to the
'petterment in any manner Of the farming
interests of the state. ~
Third. / believe that portion of the stat.
known az the Missouri Slope should have 4
representative in the national congress and
without disparaging the candidacy Of Others.
IT from viewpoint Of availability and looking to
she best interests of this section specially
favor favor the candidacy of Hon. c. B. Little for
# my candidacy. is successful will fair.
tuliy serve every interest of Burleigh county
to the best of my ability.
Yours respectfully,
GEO. A. WEIGH.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Sheriff

10 the Voters of Burlegh County:
1 hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office of sheriff of Burleigh county,
subject TO the decision of the voters of the
to this county in 1879 and have been a heavy
taxpayer tor years. have served on the
police force of Bismarck, was deputy sheriff
under E. T.. Taylor, also under II. T. Bogue.
This experience would enable me to go into
the Office with knowledge of its duties
already acquired. This announcement is made
at the solicitation of friends and neighbors
and if elected l agree to give the people
VI this county the best service my energy
and ability will permit.
JOHN L. HUBERT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION
tLMER DUVERs
Secretary.

T. 5.l 4 Gst
To the Repabheas 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,
at 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-
on the 10th day of June, 1908. to nom
mate president and vice president of the
United States; and also to nominate four
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.
sote in each county in the state at the last
General election In 1905 Excluding judges
u the supreme court, superintendent Of
ers), giving two delegates at large to each
organized county, and on. additional dele.
pate for each M: republican votes or majo-
sra"''"- = w votes, cast for the above of.
COUNTIES of Adams, Bowman, Dunn and Het-
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
domination of presidential electors are exempt
ed from the provisions of the at of 1867
providing for primary elections, and caucuses
ind conventions should be held under the pro-
visions of law existing in the last national
campaign year of 1904. (Sections 5ss-600 Re
sised Codes 1861
The different counties in the state will,
under the apportionment herein provided, be
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
Democratic State Convention

The democratic state convention to elect
eight delegates and eight alternates to repre-
sent the state at the democratic national con-
vent on to be held in Denver, July 7th, will
be ED in Grand Forks, Wednesday, March
25th The apportionment is as follows
Adams, 5; Barnes, %; Benson, ID; Billings,
S; hottineau, 80; Bowman, s; Burleigh, 10;
Case So; Cavalier, 90; Dickey, g.; Dunn, s;
Eddy. .; Emmons, q; Foster, IL; Grand
Forks, So; Griggs, 10; Hettinger, s; Kidder,
5; LaMoure, 10; Logan, s; McHenry, 30; Nc
Intosh, s; Mckenzie. s; Mclean, s; Mercer,
5; Morton, o. Nelson, l6; Oliver, 8; Pembina,
2s; Pierre, 10; Ramsey, 90; Ransom, 10;
Richland, 20; Rolette. II; Sargent. 12; Stark,
6; Steele, II; Stutsman go; Towner, 81;
Trail, 30: Walsh, Al; Ward. IS; Wells, 49,;
Williams, IL. Total. 6s6.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20

date, subject to their approval at the primary
election, for a reelection to the office Of
sheriff of this county.
l am republican, an old citizen and am
now serving my first term as sheriff. Under
the law a person can hold this Office bus two
of the office has been such as to merit nomi.
nation for second term l will appreciate the
confidence, and promise the people of this
county to do my, duty, promptly, impartially
not to say less.
D. ]. McGILLIS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20

to the choice of the republican voters at the
general primary election to be held in june,
1908, upon the following platform:
First l stand squarely upon the republi.
platform adopted by the last national re-.
publican convention at Chicago and upon the
platform adopted by the republicans of North
Dakota at its last convention held at James.
town.
Second. am for the election Of c. B.
Little of Bismarck for United States senator
because he is resident of my district and his
senate of North Dakota has amply demonstrat.
ed that he has always stood for the best in.
terests of the Missouri Slope, and because
consider him the peer of any candidate now
aspiring to that office.
Very respectfully,
T. D. HUGHES.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Commissioner End District

To the Voters of the Second Commissions
District of Burleigh County, North Da-
kota:
At the earnest request of many friends
have consented to be candidate for the
above Office. subject to the decision of the
republican voters of the district at the pri-
mares to be held in June, 1908.
l am an old resident here and think un-
derstand conditions as they exist
If l should be nominated and elected
can only promise to do my very best to give
the county an honest administration.
Respectfully,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
JOHN P. TANDBERG.
FOR Attorney General

To the Voters of North Dakota:
l hereby announce myself as a candidate
on the republican ticket for the Office of at
torney general.
If elected, will give all my time and per
sonal attention to the business of the 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, 1908-03-20
For county commlaaioner

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District, Burleigh County:
l 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. believe nay
long residence as a fssnaer' of this csunty
makes me familiar with the needs Of the
district and, if nominated and elected,
pledge my best efforts for @the interests Of the
a D. C0RDNER.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Assessor, end Com. Dist.

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District:
hereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office Of assessor for the Second Commas
sioner district, subject to decision of the vot-
crs at the primary held in June. have lived
in this county since I was three years old.
think have equal rights with any. l am
respectfully yours,
ROBERT E. EDBERG.
Francis, N. D.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Register Of Deeds

10 the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby respectfully announce myself as
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.
]. L. PETERSON.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
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, 1908-03-20
For County Judge

20 the Voters of Burleigh County: "
l hereby announce myself as candidate
for reelection to the Office of county judge,
subject to the republican voters at the pri-
maries next June.
M. ]. MCKENZIE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Register Of Deeds

To the Voters of Burleigh County: !.
This is to announce myself as a candidate
for the Office of register of deeds of Burlsigh
county, North Dakota, subject to the decision
of the republican voters at the primary cleo.
ton to be held on June "A, 1908.
JOHN F. FORT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Member of Legislature

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
From this date up to the primary election
shall be candidate for member Of the
house of representatives from the Twenty
seventh legislative district as republican
and I respectfully solicit the support of the
voters of Burleigh county.
Respectfully,
H. L. READE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
JULIUS MEYERS.
Candidate for Sheriff

To the Voters of BurleiRh County:
hereby announce myself as a candidate for
sheriff Of Burleigh county, subject to the decision
of the democratic voters at the primary election
to be held June "a. 1903. / am farmer, and have
been resident of Ecklund township for the past
eight years.
]. M. Thompson.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Sheriff

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office of sheriff of Burleigh county ,
subject to the decision of the voters at the
primary election 10 be held in June.
1 have lived in Bismarck for the past ten
years and crust that my record is sufficient
guarantee for the future.
WILLIAM O'HARA.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20

governor to succeed himself. Mr..
Lewis has proved himself to be cap
able and popular official and as pre-
siding officer of the senate made
many friends by his fairness. We
feel that Mr.. Lewis belongs to us
as his large farming interests are
tributary to Buffalo and his acquain-
lance and standing in this community
should and will bring him practically
unanimous Endorsement at the pri-
maries in June.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
]. M. Thompson.
For Coroner

To the. Voters OF Bureigh County:
/ hereby announce myself as a candidate
for reelection as coroner of Burleigh county,
subject to the will of the voters at the primary
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, 1908-03-20
For Assessor Of the Third D,.tr,e

am republican candidate for the
office OF assessor of the Third district
subject to the decision of the voters
at the primary in June. am young
farmer and reside near Trygg postof-
fee. G. e. Christianson.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For County Auditor

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce to you that am again
candidate. for the Office of county auditor,
subject to the decision of the republican voters
at the ad primary election to be held on June
80 /. w. HEAIY. II
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
stockwell's Friends Frightened

AoCoSh"OA pAACAAuo
Mandan Republican: F. e. Smith
of Wahpeton has announced himself
as candidate for superintendent of
public instruction. Smith is said to
be staunch party man and one of
ability for the position and Stock
wells friends are afraid that there
will be big battle for his place.
StOckweIl One of the Patriots.
Bottineau Courant: F. q. Smith of
Wahpeton has announced his can
didaey for state superintendent of
public instruction and will oppose
w. L. Stockwell, the present incumb-
emit, who was one Of the bunch of
patriots, Endorsed at the Grand
Forks conference" Mr.. Smith is
said to be emment1y well qualified
for the position and he has always
been loyal republican. His friends
predict for him an easy victory over
Stockwell.
Gained Friends By His Fairness.
Buffalo Express: r. s. Lewis of
Fargo has announced his intention of
becoming a candidate for lieutenant
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
BIaisdell a General Favorite.

Adams Budget: The candidacy Of
Secretary Of State Blaisdell is meet
ing with even greater favor this CAM
paign than his most ardent admirers
anticipated. The model manner in
which his Office has been conducted
makes that official a general favorite
with the voters of North Dakota.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County,
l hereby announce myself as a candidate
the decision of the republican electors at the
primary election to be held June "a, 1908.
am a taxpayer and a native of Burleigh county
and have resided here all my life. If noni-
Office my entire personal attention.
VIM. F. FORTUNE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
May Run For County Auditor

Braddock News: While the =.
cannot vouch for the truth of the state.
ment, 1t is being told that w. p.
Thurston, for many years the popular
editor of the Emmons county Repub-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For Sheriff

TO the Voters. of Burleigh County:
| respectfully announce my candidacy for
the above office and kindly ask the voters and
friends of Burleigh county for their support
1 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.
JULIUS MEYERS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
Takes Kindly to Col. TuttIe.

Hazelton Republican: w. P. Tut
tie has formally announced his can
didacy for representative from Kid
der county, to. succeed John Storey
from the 26th district. Col. futile
IL In the race from now on. He is
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
General Support Gratifying.

Churches Ferry Sun: State Sena-
tor L. B. Hanna of Fargo was in the
city between trains Monday en- route
to Cando on business. Senator Han
ma Is a very pleasant gentleman to
meet and he took advantage of his
stay In our town to make the ac-
quaintance of most of our business
men. The senator, who is candi-
date for congress to succeed Cong
ressman Marshall, says he has trav-
eled quite extensively over the state
and is gratified at the very general
support accorded him.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For clark of Diatrict 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, 1908-03-20
For Memoer .r ,ne Legislature

To- the Republican Voters of Burleigh
hereby announce myself as candidate
Tor member Of the house of representatives
from the Twenty-seventh district, subject to
your decision at the primaries to be held on
/ am actively engaged in newspaper work
and IN that work my training has been such
as to famiiarize ne with legislative procedure.
l likewise ss reside upon farm, where / carry
thus an insight into both commercial ana
Agricultural conditions, should I Be excited
feel able to do something for the advance.
ment OF each. If my. life amsag men Is
for your coincidence and supoort. ana & ~.
turn for It, if I should 30 successful At the
polls, will do all in my power for he bess
interests OF BurleiIh county and the state
oh worth Dakoes. Yours very respectfully,
E. A. HULL,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For County JUDGE

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office of county judge of Burleigh
at the primary election to be held in June.
have been and still am a resident of
Clear Lake. If elected l will do my best to
serve the people faithfully and attend to the
duties of the Office.
IOHN p TANDRERG
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For states Attorney

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself as candidate
tor the office Of states attorney of Burleigh
OF the republican voters at the primary cleo.
ton to be held on June "a, 1908. .
II elected l wlll perform the duties of the
ethce without fear or favor, and upon this
platform solicit your votes and support.
WILLIAM F. COCHRANE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For County Treasurer

To the vorers of BurIeigh County:
candidate for county treasurer, subject to
the decision of the primary election to be
held in June. I was born in Dakota in
1876, am married man and also tax
of the county the best service my energy
anu ability will permit.
Carl K. KosTrzKY.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
Petitions Being Circulated.

Stutsman County Leader: The pc
tition Of Carl Jorgenson of Bismarck
for state auditor is being circulated
here this week. Mr.. Jorgenson is a
republican, has been deputy state
auditor for the past six years and
the Office would undoubtedly be in
good hands were he elected.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-20
For County codrnmi,eioner

To the Voters of Rurleigh County:
I. l hereby announce myself as a candidate
for county commissioner from the Second
district, subject osthe will of the republican
voters at the coming primaries.
have been 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.
TRUE S. WoRLDORF.