The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-08-29
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.
Partial List Of Names for Primary
sS-- Election, Sept. Is.

mary election to be held September
18th was completed at IL o'clock We'd
nesday night. A total of 3o5 persons
fled for the various city and county
ofices. OF these there were 1874 Re.
publicans, Is Democrats, "a Prohibi.
tlon, and IA Public Ownership candi.
dates.
The Republican Ticket.
On the Republican ticket Frank NJ
Nye has the Congressional race all
by himself, no one having filed against
him. The same can be said of Judge
David F. Simpson, who is running for
reelection. For mayor. Chas. H
HUM and DR.. u. G. Williams are the
only Republicans to file. Up to tho
last moment it was rumored that D
F.. Jones would again enter the race
but those who were expecting such an
occurrence We're doomed to disappoint.
ment. For city treasurer. c. S. HUI
bert and j. o. Davis will battle for
the Republican nomination. while Dan
c. Brown will have no Republican op-
position for comptroller. For asso-
ciate Judge Of the Municipal court
there are six Republican aspirants,
namely: G. A. Petri, Max D. Robb.
w. c. Leary. Elmer w. Gray, Albert
c. Finney, and Trafford N. Jayne.
Among the Republican aldermanic
candidates are the following: First
ward, John D. Leonard and ]. B. Muir
ply; Third ward, Claus Mumm; Sixth
ward, Nels J. Nelson and John Peter
Chas. G. Johnson: Tenth ward. Thos-
II. Salmon and James Horton: Elev-
enth ward, j. D. Williams, Edw. o.
Sather, liver C. Nelson and ]. M. ia
cobson: Twelfth ward, D. c. Bow, w.
w. Ehle, John Lund and N. p. Holm
gren.
- The County Ticket.
For county auditor the Republicans
will have John O'Donnell and Hugh R.
Scott. For register of deeds. A. W.
Skog will have no opposition. For
county attorney Al J. Smith will have
the field to himself. Judge Of Probate
George r. Smith will also be returned
Enopposed. For sheriff there will be
lively scramble between Otto S. Lam
gum, L. A. Lydiard. and E. B. Glenn
rkn
treasurer will have no opposition. For
coroner. DR.. Gilbert Seashore, DR.. c.
D. Whipple, Dr. ]. NJ kistler. and DIR.
c. D. Harrington are candidates. For
clerk of court. A. Il. Allen will have
no opposition For county surveyor.
Albert GRADER and Frank E. Haycock
are the Republican candidates For
county superintendent of schools, DUN
can G. Mackenzie will be opposed by
Harvey l. Harter. No Democrat has
filed for the place. A like situation
appears in connection with the office
of court commissioner, the Democrats
having left this office to the Republi-
cans. William E. Bates, the present
incumbent. is opposed by A. X. Schall.
jr. For county commissioner In the
first district. on the Republican ticket
there are seven candidates, namely:
c. j. Bolngren, l.. w. Campbell, r. j.
Upton. L. S. Ogden, w. A. Mcvoy, C.
A. Ehlers. and William B. Henderson.
In the third district. A. A. Bates.
Frank w. Cook. nj. c. Mooney, and
John Powell are the Republican candi-
dates. no Democrat having filed for
this Office. In the fifth district, the
Republicans have Frank Dunning,
Thos. ]. Hennessy. Andrew J. Smith,
c. B. Waddell, and c. A. Hohag.
: Legislative Candidates.-Among tn,
Republican candidates for the legis-
lature are George B. Farrell, Joseph
A. O'Brien. and Con Dwyer in the
Ssth district.
The Democratic Ticket.
The Democrats have succeeded on
the whole in placing before the voters
number Of strong candidates for the
various offices to be voted on at tha
September primaries.
At the head of the county ticket will
appear the name of Judge Chas. NJ
Pond for congress. who is sure to give
Congressman Frank Nye lively con-
test. Robert r. Odell has upset the
calculations of those who wero in ia {.
,vor Of non partisan judiciary by
filing for judge of the district court
On the Democratic ticket. For mayor,
James c. Haynes and Julius J. Helm
rich will be democratic opponents For
city treasurer, Alderman James Dwye,
will have the Democratic nomination
John P. Halloran will have no oppo.
sition for the Democratic nomination
for city comptroller, while John H.
Musgrace and A. T. Grotte are the
candidates for judge of the Municipal.