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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION

To the Rep.blcan Electors. State Of North
Dakota:
In accordance with instructions from the
vention of delegated representatives of the
Republican Party of this state will be held
at the Opera House in the City of Minor.
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 18th day of June, 1908, to nom.
mate a president and vice president of the
United States; and also to nominate four
presidential electors to be supported at the
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-
ceiying respectively the highest and lowest
vote in each county in the state at the last
general election in 1906 Excluding judges
of the supreme court, superintendent of
public instruction and railroad commission
ers), giving two delegates at large to each
organized county, and one additional dele
gate for each 100 republican votes or major
traction of 100 votes, cast for the above Of
fcers at said election, except in the new
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
nomination of presidential electors are exempt
ed from the provisions of the act of 1907
providing for primary elections, and caucuses
and conventions should be held under the pro-
visions of law existing in the last national
campaign year of 1904. (Sections 59s-600 Re-
vised 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, 1908-03-25
For Sheriff

10 the Voters of Burleigk County:
hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the office of sheriff of Burleigh county,
subject to the decision of the voters of the
county. 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 z. c. Taylor, also under H. 2. Bogue.
This experience would enable me to go 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 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, 1908-03-25

to the choice of the republican voters at the
general primary election to be held in June,
1908, upon the following platform
can 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
past political record for eighteen years in the
senate of North Dakota has amply demonstrate
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, 1908-03-25
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 l
have consented to be a candidate for the
above. office, subject to the decision of the
republican voters. of the district at the pri-
l am an old resident here and think I 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.
Respectfully,
HARVEY SMITH.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

date, subject to their approval at the primary
election, for a 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 it my administration
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
and fearlessly. I cannot say more; ought
not to say less.
D. J. McGILLIS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County: rs.
hereby announce myself as a 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, 1908-03-25
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,
and will meet for that purpose at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon of Wednesday, May IS,
1905, at the Leland Hotel in the city of
Minot... The. credentials of all delegates and
filed 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.
tlces 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
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. II. JEwELL, Chairman.
Eo Secretary.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
Col. Little Gaining In Trail

The scandinavian department of
the Hatton Free Press this week has
the following paragraph: Trail coun-
ty Is one of the strongest insurgent
counties in the state. Since the con-
vention at Grand Forks, which was
talked OF so much, there has been a
split among the majority in this coun-
ty, and as a consequence there will
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
Some legislative candidates

New Salem Journal: The political
situation for representative in this
country is getting rather warm. New
Salem has three aspirants for the
place, F. G. Weinrfch, Jacob Rohs and
John Seethoff. Hanley of Mandan is
in the race and Martin of Mandan IS
expected to enter the race; Weigel
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
Little's Friends Busy

Mandan Independent: The friends
of Col. Little are getting busy-even
invading the east part of the state
which some of the other fellows seem
to think they had fenced up and a
paddock on the gate.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For County Treasurer

70 the vorers Of Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself a republican
candidate for county treasurer, subject to
the decision of the primary election to be
held in june l was born in Dakota in
payer. If elected l agree to give the people
of the county the best service my energy
anu ability will permit ~
Yours truly,
CARL K. KOSITZKY.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
crawford,s Candidacy

Dickinson Post: w. C. Crawford
continues to make friends as a can
didate for the judgeship of the Tenth
district. Aside from the recommends
lions of various county organizations
we are assured that he will poll a
large vote in the home town of his
opponent and will make good show
ing in Morton county.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
One alderman from the Fourth

One alderman from the Fourth
ward.
Two aldermen from the Fifth ward.
Two aldermen from the Sixth
ward
The city council has designated the
following named places polling places
for the respective wards:
First ward high school building.
Second ward, storeroom in Grand
Pacific hotel building, facing on
Broadway east of Fourth street.
Third ward, residence of Mrs. Au-
gusta Little, 500 Seventh street.
Fourth ward, Robidou building, s.
w. corner Of Sixth and Front streets.
Fifth ward, city hall, Main street,
between Third and Fourth streets.
over French & Welch's.
Sixth ward, Smiths blacksmith
shop, N. e. corner of Seventh street
and Broadway.
The polls will be opened at s q NJ.
and will remain open continuously
until 5 p. M.
F. e. YOUNG.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

Has the Respect and Confidence
Minor Teller: Our present lieuten-
ant governor, Mr.. Lewis, has announc-
ed himself as a candidate for that Of
fee to succeed himself. Mr.. Lewis
has made an excellent official in this
capacity and there is no reason why
the voters of the state should not
grant him another term. He is re-
publican of the type that commands
the respect and confidence of the par
ty
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For County Commissioner

To the Voters Of the Second Commissioner
District, Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself as 2 candidate
subject to the republican primary, for the
ONCE OF county commissioner from the Second
Commissioner district at the solicitation of
friends in the county and city. believe nav
long residence as farmer of this county
makes me familiar with the needs of the
district and, if nominated and elected. I
pledge my best efforts for the interests of the
district and county. Respectfully,
A. d. CORDNER.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

Knowles & Haney make a specially
of resetting diamonds. Have them ex.
anime yours; it may be they are not
secure; they do the work themselves
the same day left. No charge for ex-
animation or cleaning.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Coroner

To the Voters OF Burleigh County:
l 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, 1908-03-25
JULIUS MEYERS.
Candidate for Sheriff.

To the Voters of Burleieh County:
hereby announce myself as candidate for
sheriff Of Bureigh county. subject to the decision
of the democratic voters at the primary election
to be held June "a, 1909. / am farmer, and have
been resident of Ecklund township for the past
eight years.
]. NJ. Thompson.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Member of Leoislature

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
From this date up to the primary election
10 be held on the oath day of June, 1908,
shall be candidate for member of the
house of representatives from the Twenty
seventh legislative district as republican,,
and l respectfully solicit the support of the
voters of Burleigh county.
Respectfully,
H. L. READE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For County Treasurer

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I. 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 native Of Burleigh county
and have resided here all my life. If nomi-
mated and elected l pledge myself to give the
Office my entire personal attention.
VIM. F. FORTUNE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
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, I 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, S
srt ANDREW MILLER.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For County Commissioners

10 the Voters of Burleigh County:
l hereby announce myself as a candidate
for county. commissioner from the Second
district, subject to the will of the republican
voters at the coming primaries.
.. have been resident of Burleigh couary
70 years and feel that will be able to serve
the people, of the district and county inteiii
gently and we'll, and to this end / pledge
TRUE S. WORLDoRF.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Register of Deeds

&c the Voters Of Burleigh County:
hereby respectfully announce myself as .
candidate sfor reelection to the office of regis.
ter of deeds, subject to the decision Of tho
republican voters at the primary election to Be
held June "a, 1908.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Sheriff

10 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.
/ 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, 1908-03-25
For Assessor, end Com. plst.

To the Voters of the Second Commissioner
District:
hereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office of assessor for the Second Commits
s,onsr district. subjse, to decision of the yot.
ers at the primary held in June. / have lived
in this county since l was three wears old.
l 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, 1908-03-25
For County Judge.

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
I hereby announce myself as a. candidate
for the Office of county judge of Burleigh
at the primary election to be held in June.
l have been and still am residential
Clear Lake. If elected will do my best TO
serve the people faithfully and attend to the
JOHN P. TANDBERG.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Member Of LEGISLATURE

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
| hereby announce my candidacy as a 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 l am able, every person has fair deal,
looked csser to the best of my ability.
Respectfully,
G. w. WOLBERT.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Clerk Of District Court

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself as a 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, 1908-03-25
Fer Member or rne Leois,atur.

To- the Republican Voters of Burleiph
County:
hereby announce myself as candd,,.
TOR member Of the house of representatives,
from the Twenty-seventh district subject no
your decision at the primaries to be held on
| am actively engaged in newsn,,er wor,
and in that work my training has been such
as TO familiarize me with legislative procedure.
l Likewise reside upon farm, where I carry
on the practical duties of farmer HAVING
mus an insight into both commercial ana
agricultural conditions, should be e,eetsd
feel able to do something for the advancs.
ment OF each. If my life amoag men :
w tor , o. your approval, shall be grateful
turn for II, if should be successful At tie
polls, will do all in my power for the -.
interests OF BurleiGh county and the state
Oh Nortn Dakota. Yours very respectfully,
E. A. HULL.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
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 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, 1908-03-25
CONVENTION DATES

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL-Chicago June
16.
REPUBLICAN STATE-Minot, May IA.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL-Denver, July Z.
DEMOCRATIC STATE = Grand Forks,
March 20.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
City Auditors Notice

hereby certify that the following
petitions for nomination for aldermen
from the various wards in the city
OF Bismarck have been filed with us,
said candidates to be voted upon at
the election to be held in said city
on the 9Th day of April, A. D. 1908:
First Ward-Michael O'Connor, Ro-
bert Orr.
Second Ward-Thomas Sanders,
A. c. Hinckley.
Third Ward-John A. Larson, P.
A. Peterson.
Fourth Ward-E. G. Patterson, Nick
Zahn.
Fifth Ward-Arthur E. Ship, An
drew j. Stark, E. C. Taylor, P. F..
Wilcox.
Sixth Ward-Chris Bertsch, jr.,
Christopher A. Hess, Jacob Horner.
Henry w. Richholt.
All of said petitions for nomination
being filed with me in compliance
with the laws pertaining to such mat
tiers.
= T.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
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 eIec.
ton to be held on June "a, 1908.
II elected l will perform the duties of the
platform solicit your votes and suna 1~,s
WILLIAM F. COCHRANE.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For County Judge

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby announce myself as candidate
for reelection to the office of county judge,
subject to the republican voters at the pri-
maries next June.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
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
"a, 1905.
- I. w. HEALY. 5s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

Hunts Perfect baking powder and
extracts are preferred by good cooks
who know a good thing when they
see it.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Sheriff

To the Voters of Bureigh County:
l 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.
l have lived in Bismarck for the past ten
years and .rust that my record is sufficient
guarantee for the future.
WILLIAM O'HARA.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
Fer Clerk Of Court

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
l am 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, 1908-03-25
Political Comment
From the State Press

OF Hebron, it is stated, will run and
Glen Ullin wants Burns to represent
them. With seven to pick from we
ought to get good men.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

Knowles & Haney can make over
your old jewelry into new and up to
date goods. a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For superintendent ef School,

To the Voters of Burleigh County:
hereby. desire to announce NV candidacy
for reelection to the Office of county superin.
the republican voters at the primary eiect;on
to be held on the cath day Of next June.
c. L. VIGNESS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For Sheriff

respectfully announce to the republican
voters OF Burleigh county that I am candi
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
For nempsr Legislature

10 ;, the Voters of Burleigh County and the
Iwenty.seventh legislative Distr;ct as
North Dakota:
hereby announce myself as candidate for
member of the house of representative from
the l"enty-seyenth Legislative district subject
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
Dated at Bismarck, N. D.. April IA,

We are inspectors of Railroad
Watches and your watch will receive
the same careful attention given
watches of above grade If left with
Knowles & Haney.
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For States Attorney

10 the Voters of Burleigh County:
republican ticket states attorney and : If
elected will perform the duties Of The Office
In accordance with the oath of Office
B. AUGLR
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
F. E. YOUNG,

City Auditor
Dated Bismarck, North Dakota.
March 18th, 1908.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

For Railroad Commissioner OF North
Dakota
To the Republican Electors of North Dakota:
announce myself as candidate for the
kota, as republican, on the republican ticket.
Dated at Glendale, N. D., March ., 1908.
M. p. AXTELL
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-03-26
ACTOR HITCHCOCK IS FREED
Case Dismissed Because q Chief Wiz.
ness Perjured Herself.

New York-Raymond Hitchcock.
the actor. accused OF wronging
Helen Won Hagen. was granted his
freedom Monday, the indictment be-
ing dismissed and the comedian hon.
orably discharged.
This action was taken by Justice
blanchard on the motion OF Assistant
District Attorney Garvan, in charge OF
the prosecution. in view OF an admls-
sion on the witness stand by Flora
Winston that her testimony before the
grand jury, which contributed TO
Hitchcock's indictment. was false.
Justice Blanchard said that the
girls confession. and the charges she
made that agents of the Gerry So.
ciety inundated her, was SO serious
that the district attorney must make
an inyest ion.
HitchcOcE Is still held on the
charges made by Elsie Voecks, and
Garyan said he would seek an early
trial.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-03-26
STUDENTS WRECK A THEATRE
Mob Avenses Alleged MIstreatnent
Of classnan at q Playhouse.

Ann Arbor, Mich.-The 1000
students of the University Of
Michigan who Monday night stormed
the Star Theatre and practically
wrecked the interior, will be sent TO
jail IL the police authorities have thei,
way about tho matter.
The attack Monday night was prear.
ranged and followed the alleged mis-.
treatment OF a student named Kamm
at the theatre Saturday night.
Monday night a small party OF stu.
dents began throwing eggs and other
missiles at the fornt of the building.
The polio interfered and reinforce
ments from the student body appeared.
A general fight followed, In which
many heads weer cracked.
Finally the ere department was
called out, but the men were over.
powered and the students carried
away the hose. Then they returned TO
the attack on the theatre. When they
withdrew the interior was literally
Quilted.
Nearly 100 students weer arrested
and others will be taken into custody
on formal complaints as soon an their
names are learned.