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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Secretary of State.

! am a candidate for the republican NOM
nation for Secretary of State, and solicit
the support of voters.
l have been a farmer, taxpayer and resi-
dent of North Dakota ever since 1881, and
am we'll known in the state. Was a soldier
in the civil war at 16 years of age, and served
to the end of the war. Have so good health
that l was never entitled to pension.
If elected l shall move with my family
to Bismarck, perform the duties of the Office
honestly and right, and be found at Office
hours generally in Office.
Very truly,
w. NJ. HOUSE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Commissioner end District

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District of Burleigh County, North Da-
kota:
AT the earnest request of many friends
have consented to be a candidate for the
above Office, subject to the decision of the
.epublican voters of the district at the pri.
/ am an old resident here and think I'M.
derstand conditions as they exist
If should be nominated and elected
tan 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, 1908-05-10
Gaining in Favor.

SdIfTIny III T dVOF.
kenmare Journal: The success of
Z. b. Little is sweeping over the
state. In fact he has all other candi-
dates backed clear off the board. The
manner in which he has been gaining
in favor is surprising even to his
friends. The people of North Dakota
are among the brightest in the union.
and 1t doesn't take them long Ito
choose between ability and greed
They are sitting the wheat from the
chan and are ready to decide today
between the man who has stood for
the betterment of North Dakota for
three decades and the decrying poll
ticians whose personality is but ephe.
mereal
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
> Political Feature Page

and the Missouri Slope for the past thirteen
years, and if nominated and elected pledge
myself to devote whatever ability may pos
sess to furthering the best interests of Bur.
leigh county. and the state of North Dakota.
stand for the election of Hon. c, B.
Little. of Bismarck, to the United States SEN
ate, believing that the western portion of
North Dakota is entitled to representation on
the delegation at Washington.
H. A. THOMAS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Sheriff

10 the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the Office of sheriff of Burleigh county,
county. l am an old resident, HAVING come
to this county in 1879 and have been heavy
taxpayer for years. have served on the
police force Of Bismarck, was deputy sheriff
under E. c. Taylor, also under H. p. Bogue.
This experience would enable me to 60 into
the Office with a 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
OF this county the best service my energy
and ability will permit
JOHN L. HUBERT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

l am candidate for the republican nom
nation for Member ,1 Of Congress before the
next, and earnestly solicit your support.
believe in the repeal of the tariff on um.
Der and in general revision of the tariff
schedules. Am in favor of national grain
inspection law, and in the general policies
which, have been advocated h" President
Roosevelt. l have lived in the state of
North Dakota for over twenty-six years and
have thorough knowledge of the needs of
our people.
Should / be nominated and elected, l will
use my best efforts for the best interests
of all Of the people and all parts of the state.
Respectfully,
L. B. HANNA.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For County Commissioner

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District, Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself AZ 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 my
makes familiar with the needs of the
district and, if nominated and elected, I
pledge my best efforts for the interests of the
A. D. CoRDNER.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For .ssmner legislature

To the Voters of Rurieigh County and the
Iwenty.seyenth Legislative District Ct
North Dakota:
hereby announce myself as candidate tor
member of the house of representatives from
the Iwentyseventh 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. stand squarely upon the republi.
can platform adopted by the last national re-
publican convention at Chicago and upon the
platform adopted by the republicans OF North
town.
Second. am for the election Of c. B.
Little OF Bismarck for United States senator
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

rights of those entitled to participate in the
preliminary organization of said convention,
and will meet for that purpose at 10 o'clock
1908, at the Leland Hotel in the city Of
Minot. The credentials of all delegates and
all notices of contests of candidates must be
hled with the chairman or secretary of this
committee on 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
tons of contest Preference in the order
OF hearing and determining contests will be
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
JOHN P. TANDBERG
For Attorney General

To the Voters of North Dakota
I hereby announce myself as 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, 1908-05-10
For Sheriff

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
respectfully announce my candidacy for
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.
JULIUS MEYERS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office of county treasurer, subject to-
the decision of the republican electors at the
primary election to be held June "a, 1908. I
am taxpayer and a native of Burleigh county
and have resided here all my life. If nomi-
mated and elected I pledge myself to give the
Office my entire personal attention.
VIM. F. FORTUNE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
Withdrawal.

To the Voters of Burleigh County,
North Dakota:
| hereby announce my withdrawal
as a candidate for the office of states
attorney, and will not file my petit
ton. regret that business and per-
sonal reasons compel me to take this
action.
Bismarck, N D., May 6, 1908.
William F. Cochrane.
For Member or the legislature
To the Republican Voters of Burleigh
County:
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
June "a. 1905.
am actively engaged in newspaper work.
md in that work my training has been such
as to familiarize me with legislative procedure
| likewise reside upon farm, where carry
on the practical duties of a farmer Having
thus an insight into both commercial and
agricultural conditions, should be elected
feel able 70 do something for the advance.
ment OF EACH If my life among men is
worthy of your approval, shall be grateful
TOR your confidence and support, and in re-
turn tor 1t, if I should be successful at the
polls, will do all in my power for the hes.
interests Of Burleigh county and the state
OF North Dakota. Yours very respectfully,
E. A. HULL.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For County Treasurer

To the N-orcrs Of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself republican,
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
payer. If elected I agree to give the people
of the county the best service my energy
ability will permit.
Yours truly,
CARL r. KOSITZKY.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Sheriff

voters Of Burleigh county that / am candi.
date. subject to their approval at the primary
election, for reelection to the Office Of
sheriff of this county
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
consecutive terms and if my administration
of the Office has been such as to merit nomi.
nation for second term will appreciate the
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
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 cleo
ton to be held on June "a, 1908.
/ JOHN F. FORT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
J. M. Thompson.
For Coroner

To the Voters OF Burleigh 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 l
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, 1908-05-10

Begin married life with Hunts
Perfect baking powder and then keep
it up. It insures good baking that
makes the happy home.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For County JUDGE

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself as a 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, 1908-05-10
For County Judge

To the Voters of Burlegh County:
l hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office of county judge of Burleigh
at the primary election to be held in June.
I have been and still am resident Of
Clear Lake. If elected I will do my best to
serve the people faithfully and attend to the
duties of the Office.
IOtJN D TANDpEpc
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
L. PETERSON.
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office of county treasurer, subject to-
the decision of the republican voters at the
primary election to be held in June. am
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, 1908-05-10
For County. Auditor

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce to you that am again
a candidate for the office of county auditor
subject to the decision of the republican voters
at the primary election to be held on June
"a, 1905
I. w. HEALY.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

iven in accordance with the dates of filing
of such notices and statement
By order of the republican state central
committee at meeting held in the city OF
Fargo, Wednesday, January 90, 1908.
L. B. HANNA,
M. H. JEWELL, Chairman.
Secretary.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Railroad Commissioner.

Tc the Republican Voters Of North Dakota:
didate for the nomination of railroad commits
sioner for North Dakota, subject to the will of
the voters at the primary election to be held
June q, 1908.
E. A. STAFNE,
Abercrombie n. D
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
JULIUS MEYERS.
Candidate for Sheriff.

To the Voters of Burleieh County:
] hereby announce myself as candidate for
sheriff of Burleigh county subject to the decision
of the democratic voters at the primary election
to be held June "a. 1907. 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, 1908-05-10
Has a BID Lead.

Hatton Free Press: C. B. Little is
getting such lead in the senatorial
race that even Johnson will not be
able to catch glimpse of him when
the finish comes in June. Mr.. Little
is reaping rich reward from the page
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For County Commissioners

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself as candidate
district, subject to the will of the republican
voters at the coming primaries.
l have been resident of Burleigh counry
rs years and feel that | will be able to serve
the people. of the district and county intelli.
gently and well, and to this end pledge
my pest efforts.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Register of Deeds
Voters of Burleigh County:

1o 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.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
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 Commits.
sioner district, subject to decision of the vot-
crs at the primary held in June. I have lived
| 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, 1908-05-10
TRUE S. WoRLDoRF.
For Superintendent Of Schools

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
1 hereby. desire to announce my candidacy
for reelection to the Office of county superin.
the republican voters at the primary election
to be held on the Gath day Of next June.
c. L. VIGNESS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For States ATTORNEY

To the Voters IF Burleigh County:
am 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.
3. AUGl r.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
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, 1908-05-10

l am republican candidate for the Office
of assessor of the Third district, subject to
the decision of the voters at the primary in
June. l am young farmer and reside near
Irygg postofhce.
c. E. CHRISTIANSON.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
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
urinary, held June "a, 1908.
CHARLES KAISER,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For State Senator

To the Republican Voters of Rurleigh County:
l hereby announce myself - candidate sub
ject to the decision of the republican voters
of Burleigh county at the primary election to,
be held for the nomination of candidate to-
be voted for at the next general election, for
the office of state senator for the 9th Legisla-
tive district.
As my candidacy for mutation is sub
mitted to the republican voters of Burleigh
county. deem it but fair to them to announce.
the principles and conditions which shall gov
ern me if nominated and elected.
First. l am a republican and in hearty
accord with the principles and doctrines of the
party, both state, and NATIONAL and the adj
ministrative policies of Theodore Roosevelt
Second. Having lived nearly all my life
on 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 advocatC
and vote for every measure looking to the
betterment in any manner of the farming,
interests of the state.
Third. believe that portion of the stat.
known as the Missouri Slope should have q
representative in the national congress and
without disparaging the candidacy Of others,
from viewpoint Of availability and looking to
the best interests of this section specially
favor the candidacy of. Hon. C. B. Little for
u. S. senator.
# my candidacy is successful viii faith
fully 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, 1908-05-10
Scheme to victinize Mr.. Little.

Hon. Horace Arnold, who served
two or three terms in the state senate
and knows whereof he speaks-being
recognized as one of the most observ-
ing members of that body--has the
following to say in the Larimore Pho.
neer regarding the Grand Forks Her.
AIDS attack on Col. Titles legisla-
tive record:
The state is being flooded with
what purports to be the legislative
record of Senator c. B. Little. It is
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Superintendent Of Schools.

To the Republican Voters of Burleieh County.
respectfully announce my candidacy for the
republican nomination for County Superinten-
dent of Schools. subject to the will of the re.
june "a.
AMELIA HANSON
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Representative

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
for member of the house of representatives
from the Twentyseventh legislative district,
subject to the decision of the republican vot.
ers at the primary election to be held Jane
have been resident Of North Dakota
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

Rolette Record: Insurance Com.
missioner Cooper and Commissioner
OF Agriculture Gilbreath have little
real opposition in their candidacy for
reelection. And their strength is due
to the fact that they have proven
competent and trustworthy, person
ally directing and supervising the
work of their offices with ability and
intelligence that has attracted wide.
spread attention.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

Dakota's wonderful resources and op-
portunities. The fact that Mr.. Gil
breath is again candidate for the
office will no doubt receive the hearty
approval of the men who have watch
ed our wonderful development during
his past services as "Chief Boomer
of this bread basket of the world.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
". J. !
For Sheriff

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself as a candidate
Tor the Office of sheriff of Burleigh county,
subject to the decision of the voters at the
primary election to be held in June.
I have lived in Bismarck for the past ten
years and trust that my record is sufficient
guarantee for the future.
WILLIAM O'HARA.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

USE TRIBUNE WANT COLUMNS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

confidence, and promise the people of this
county to do my duty, promptly, impartially
and fearessly. l cannot say more; / ought
not to say less.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For State Auditor

nv
10 the People of the State of North Dakota,
to Every Newspaper Within the State, and
Especially to the Republicans of the State
l am candidate for the Office of safe audi.
/ am a republican and shall abide by the
action OF the republican voters at the primaries
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 &C.
countant for the state. He is member Of all
the important boards, needing his constant
If elected to the Office of state auditor.
promise to- make Bismarck. the capital city
sonaily supervise and direct the work Of p 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,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For State Auditor.

To the Voters of the State of North Dakota:
l hereby announce myself a candidate for
the nomination as republican candidate for
the Office of state auditor at the primary
election to be held June oath.
In support of my candidacy I have the
following to offer:
want the Office for the position itself and
it elected will make Bismarck my home dur
ing term of Office. I will devote all my time
to the. work that the affairs of the state
auditors Office may at all times be conducted
in businesslike manner and to the salts.
faction of the people.
My experience in the work covers period
of three years as clerk, and four years as
deputy to the state auditor. Because of
this actual experience I am thoroughly famil.
lar with the detail and routine work of the
office, and with the work of every board
OF which the state auditor is member Con.
sidering my experience in the work and my
knowledge of the duties pertaining to the
office of the state auditor, I believe myself
ton. 49,
For "A years have been resident of
North Dakota.
| have never held an elective political
position and ! trust you may see fit to an.
prove OF my candidacy at this time. I am
Very respectfully,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10

For Railroad Commissioners Of NortI,
Dakota
To the Republican Electors of North Dakota:
| announce myself as a candidate for the
office of railroad commissioner of North Da-
kota, as a republican, on the republican ticket.
Dated at Glendale, ~ D., March 2, 1908.
M. p. AXTELL.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
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CONVENTION DATES
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL-Chicago, June
16.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL-Denver, July Z
REPUBLICAN STATE-Minot, May IA.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-05-10
For Assessor of the Third District

Francis, N. d.