The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-05-29

edgement of what is due a young
man of his ability.
Fl. b. Anderson has held the
position Of auditor Of this county
for several years. He has become so
thoroughly acquainted With the
duties of the office that it is just a
second nature for him to perform the
work, which he has always kept up
In best possible shape and has proven
his worth over and over again as a
valuable officer 70. the county. There
is much work of a technical char
acrer and 1T takes a man a long time
to acquire the in~tricacies Of the posi-
ton. and with all of them at his
fingers end, Mr.. Anderson makes
an ideal officer for the county.
John N. Crow is the candidate for
states attorney, and the twenty-five
or more years that he has resided in
the county gives him a vast acquaint-
ance In nearly every section. Mr..
Grow is a conscientious gentleman
who will enforce the laws Of the
state without discrimination to per-
son and he has the energy and the
progressiveness in his character to
make an official who will do his duty.
The position OF states attorney is
an important and the many friends of
MIR. Grow throughout . the county
feel that lie will administer to the
duties OF the position with good
judgment.
Sheridan Cattrell is the candidate
for clerk of courts. He is the pres
ent Incumbent and he is thoroughly
in touch with the duties that needs
the efforts Of an experienced u an
and Mr.. Cattrell is exceptie nally
fortunate In tins respect. His work
at all time has been found to be
correct, and his court work is espec-
tally good. Mr.. Cattrell is an old
soldier and in the country's need of
men he shouldered a musket and
marched to the south to help pre-
serve the nation.
@. r. Brady was elected two years
ago as register of deeds, and those
two years have shown the wisdom of
the choice OF the republicans of the
county. He has been faithful to his
task, his work has..been kept up with
the rush Of the times and he has
made an officer whom it will be a
pleasure to re-elect as will, without
doubt, be the case In his candidacy.
Judge Winslow Abbey, the candi-
date for probate judge, has lived in
Mitchell for so long that he is known
by boy and man for the splendldly
good principles which govern not
only his personal but bis Official life.
The judge Is a gentleman of the old
school, we'll versed in the principles
of law which govern his court and
has administered with justice and
fairness the cases which have been
Submitted to him from time to time
during the years that he has occupied
his official position. People in this
county, as a general rule, are not
partisan when they come to vote
for Judge Abbev and be has always
been accorded a very heavy vote.
S. q. Oathout has been chosen
by the stalwarts as their candidate
for superintendent of schools, a
position that requires much activity
on the part Of the occupant, not to
mention the good qualifications of an
educator.
Mr.. Oathout.. has been associated
in school work for a number of years
and he has brought himsel! to his
enviable position of an educator
through his own efforts. He knows
the needs OF the rural schools
thoroughly and can administer tc
their wants with good judgment.
With MI. Oathout holding the
position Of county superintendent,
there is every assurance that the
schools will continue to progress
under his efficient management. an6
that he will he ahundantlv ahla r.