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PINE MORNING. 0CToBfh a( 9lo

Who frequent them.
 Judge Gould's political career has been characterized continually bA good, honest service. had work and good results. Previous to taking the office of county judge he served his Constituency as .heriff and collector of Jefferson county and was the on
 lT man who eve. reid that off ce
 without teine e115zed for second
 ;s-fsA. Way b2e.l iii fS20 Judge
 --1ld Ua5 t.ia 1zs9 tresza3e5 CT Pine
 2;~f? and on that time OF his ability a..z progressive lie ezs Eesc 9e- ces2;god and put in rs by his
 friends ard the pzoaerzs owaers cen eral!y,
 He Nas recently admitted to the Jefferson county ba.-. and be ng a man ef unusual t aai knowledge. gained largely trough actual cxperi- cnce and service in legal circles, with months O. study and application lie is regarded as one of the best posted men on legal matters in this ccunty In state polit cal and bust ness circles he has been time and again hcnofed. He was one of the originatcrs of the Arkansas Good
 Roads Association, which enthused the people in that movement and brought many excellent results over the entire state. He is an advocate of drainage by the government and with government funds and this mas long bee none of his ''hob5 cs. He :5 candidate for Congress from the Sixth District, to succeed the pre3- ent incumbent. Hon. Joe T. Robinson, who aspi.es to gubernatoriai honors, and ceing exceedingly popular over t&e e3.t:.e Distr.ct and fully capable to dis charge the dut es expected O. a congress nan at the national capi- tai, his chances fer election are very bright.
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JUDGE JAMES GOULD.

Judge James Gould, who retl.es from the office of county and pro- bate judge of Jefferson county to- night, has made a most envlaole re- cord in that office and one of which he might we'll feel proud. Ills gooo reads accomplish are alone a +s~+;uenial of his worth and ability r.,t to mert cn the hundreds Of other good things that he has been lnStrI- mental in giving the taxpayers ol this county during his foui years service there. In retiring rom 'nS office. Judge Gould has the d's'lhc' ton of being the only man Weo eve tendsred hack to the voters to dc they please w.tA, the no-2ina'-on l2- q third te.n1 in that office.
 Judge Gould was in sympathy MI
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NUMBER 311.

l,ytle has moved to Pine Bluff and will make this city h's home He land his family have been given a most cordial welcome by their many friends.
 MT. 1.ytIe, anxious to give the peo- pie the Jest service possible, entered
 tho office of Circuit Clerk Brewster Ia month ago, in order to thoroughly arquaint himself with the duties of taG clerks office and the indica- ,jnua are tbat he will make the coun- Icy oHc of the best circuit clerks in
 fig history. fle is a clever gentle m4n, man Of high aelse of honor, accommodating and Of progressive ideas and many of his friends believe that hc will receive many more hon. ors at the hands of the Democracy of this county in the future. No man deserves success more than MT. ". tie. He is loyal Democrat, tro = his friends and faithfdl to his ce> tuCntS.
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JOHN I5. E NI1TG
 N t,88 4. 4 : 5: <! ST T SSCR

join N4a=.=ssf.e ,ed this tea5s=#est taz4y a4 toad and
 b2ie=4 ea5 =z4Her Tor several yea1s= =#fad baa as Egn- rca m ts. voters e 6i2e county recently by ba-
 hs etepaa county assessor, will as- saMe his new dutfCs Monday AIr. h4a&' known faniliarly as "unclc ! John Ia oae of the countys best Democrats. Although he might be tafmed an eld man in years, he is as acllNe as young fellow twenty-one and has proven that he eau work even laster and 10 better advantage lllah the active young fellow of to- oay. Mr King $ thoroughly fam lllaf With the duttes of his new of { lice and if he gives as good satislac- ton ln that office as he did as road and bridge commiss oner. there will re no room for complaint. It is
 the general opinion of those who H9ted fer him that they Mill not re
 Gfet tfeif action. Mr. King is q trospel9us farmer of this county and in addition to h;s political ach Flfaants is prominently identi- fled &ita various organizations ia the eo0aty. IIe has stood in the trenches. so to speak and fought Gc' Democracy for years and there is nc mere loyal Democrat n the South than Uncle John. He is affable, courteous, careful and accurate and will give the office the best that is in him. HIS popularity extends to all classes Of people and as a resident ef this county for years he has al ways enjoyed the highest esteem and confidence If his aeguantanccs.
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County Clerk j. If, Shelby,

John H. Shelly, known in court house circles as ,"Honest John,' be- cause of his straightforward and sin cere methods, w,ll on tomorrow be- gin his second term as county and
 probate clerk of Jefferson county
 having 3eeH recently reelected to that office without opposition. Mr.
 Shelbys, political career has been a most successful one and each time he has aspired to office the voters of this county have shown their ap- preciat;on of his faithful services in the past and have rewarded him with victory. Mr. Shelby besides being a successful polite an, is a farmer of
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CT ready to accommodate or ait those who have business there and h many instances he goes into oth- CT offices and assists friends in per- fecting papers and other documents legally. He knows the dut 'es of his Ioffice we'll and has never been found wanting when considering work for friends and others in the various de- partments of the county at the court house.
 Mr. Nichol is but a young man. but he has most promising future be- fore him. He is being generally boomed for County and Probate clerk two years hence and t is evident that he will prove a candidate hard to defeat, if he consents to enter the race, and the indications are that he will make it at the expiration of his present term as Treasurer. He is thoroughly fitted for the duties e. t&e ele.k's of e, hayjeg spent n number Of sears there as a deputy and his reeo2d speaks for itself. lie |. ' mem 5er.,af,-one cf the city's most promin ent families, Being q young man of genial and affable manners, refined and courteous at al times, he naturally makes friends and reta ns them. In social politi- cal, business and lodge circles he is held in the highest esteem. Few young men his age have attained the success enjoyed by him and TO young man has ever given more satisfac- ton in an offieal position.
 At the recent meeting of the Jef- ferson County Levying Court he re- ceiyed a high compliment, when a vote of thanks was tendered him fol valuable assistance and courtes!es t- that body during the past six years If s seldom that an official is ac- lcorded such a compliment, especial lily when it is not his official duty to aid the members of the Levylns
 Court. For some years previous te
 his entrance into the political game MT. N:chol was connected with the Cotton Belt Railroad, in the general
 offices at the shops, and his recorc there is a testimonial of the highest
 kind All of the 'shop boys arc
 his fast friends and his popularity ls
 recognized throughout the county.
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worth doing at all is worth doing right, that nothing comes to him who waits, that nothing succeeds like success, that all things are possible, and that the word CANT" in the English language is mis-print. He is the first and only man in the his- toy of Jefferson county politics to be elected to one of the most lm- portant offices in it at the same time openly defying every politician in the county, and yet that is what MT. Niaon did when he was elected to the office of District Attorney for this Judicial District at the last elec- tion and will on tomorrow take the oath of office and assume the duties as such.
 ,Ir. N'xon won this fight not only i-- t,7a face of an unmerciless warfare svaged by all the powers-to-be ot thls .e.,,,rty. but ,cf the entire district. Un- assisted and single handed, except .sncb assistance as was given him oy the individual and unorganized voter' w.th ten machinery all ever the dls- .frict firmly fixed against him. he won ,,,,, ju one Of the hardest fought ana most noted political battles ever pull x1 off in his section of the state' lie is r,ah'ng no announcement of ms plans fer the future at present. ous eavs r fecis very keenly the 'esp2n- .sib ii he is scon to assume anu chat his cnly ambition is to sHo" the n;bl.c that he can and VIII seiV , .sbem IS honestly, indusfsiously. :, anu all,
 faithfully a, he has always served 'ne
 i,dividusl who was his cileli aNl M F that he hopes when hs incom'ns 'ei-.. .shal] expire, even his enemles .1-1r m11 ; be compelled to say of him that hh $ DID HIS BEST"
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Curriu II. Nich0l.

x,nrri, M. N'chol, who enters "p
 n ': socond term as treasurer oi '1e'leto0 e ato he proud of the excellent 1s re, 'so h'o 's Sos z made in that office ana ssa as deputy for several years veal proDate n ate af office of former County sa and ro,sos asosA of Eiefh stv ' have shown their appre- saas citation of his valuable ss[stss tssn in the Treasurer's office ,,.n anu !. 'r might be .assss of his popularity ..t'ss ,. ns' state -o.nty ara ds.r'cs 'SAss
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SHERIFF EDGAR BREWSTER

Jefferson county's new sheriff and collector, Edgar Brewster, is a man who has worked his way to the top unassisted and by perSlsteRcy, eour- teous treatment and str2ightorward. honest methods has accomplished rapid success in political circlos. He gees into the sheriff's Mon1 after four yeas of most eff cr, 9av.ce in the circuit clerks '=io', d4. ias which tine the count. 'rceri5 ut t1at department of the ma Y crnment were kept ill t"(0!ens e5H- dition. MT. Brewster. 3.@ q JcaI
 man of exceptional abi fly and h 8 worh in that capacity has been mo@f favorably commented upon by juGea Grace and others who are fa;aila
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with the tedious duties of that all- important station. MT. Brewster s popularity in this county and state i is recognized not only in his home l,city, Gut in various towns and cities l where he ia so we'll known, and es- paciGily at the state capitol.
 1 Edgar Brewster is Pine Bluff boy SC to speak. He has lived in tlts city practically all of his life and is
 a member of one of the most prom inent as well as highly respected families in Arkansas.. His genera popularity was demonstrated in tae recent county primary, when he was elected to the sheriff's office over lone Of the strongest men in this
 county by g handsome majority. II
 is loyal to his friends, consegyatiya
 and careful and has remarkable
 executive ability. No official in the
 county court house has better know
 ledge of county affairs than Mr.
 Brewster. He has systematized the
 work of the circuit clerks office SC
 well that school boy with average
 intelligence could perform some oi
 the duties there. When he turns
 over his books Monday to h's sue cessor G. E. Lytle, the work Of hi; ! four years, there twill be docketed t. : the minute. Nothing will be lief . undone. That is the way Edga Brewster does things.
 When Mr. Brewster takes charg of the sheriff and collectors offic i, Monday he will assume his dutie ' with which he is ent rely familiar Aside from several years service i that office as deputy in previou years Mir. Brewster has given tn county affairs such close study tha he has familiarized himself with al the details of the work there. Hi : acts as sheriff will doubtless be keeping with his usual conservatism
 care and display of good commo : sense. In electing him to that in portant office the taxpayers and vol CTS of this county reckoned wit their host. They knew his abilit ) we'll and were willing to trust Edgs Brewster with the most Important O : flee in the gift of the people nj tn countg Few men enjoy the conf dcnce and esteem in which he is he 5 and his friends are numbered ;n q circles. He Believes in doing h , duty as he sees it, according to Ia and has 10 friends to favor nor en mics to punish.
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[ Hon. T. Hayis Nixon,

Hon. T. Havis Nixon, the subiec of this sketch, ranks as one of tn,
 most prominent lawyers of the Pine
 Bluff Bar and enjoys the distinction
 Of being one of the most widely
 known and ablest criminal lawyers
 H Arkansas today. No lawyer in
 this section of the state has eyer en-
 joyed ( ger CT moo Il:o.'ative psae-
 tice ir ic criminal court than M4.
 Nixon has in the last five years.
 No case has beca 70 small and none to great for lin to give his client, when once employed, hts very best service and once in case every ! inch o1 ground was stu5bo:nly fought regardless Of the color or station in life his client occupied or whcSa feelings might be effected because of his loyalty to his client. Ml. N.x- ons rapid rise from an obscure coun- try boy ten "e2ys ago when ha came to Pine Bluff to the rank he now takes. beth a5 lawyer and citizen has been watched with great deal of a:nazement on the part of some and interest on the part of others and has doubtless been the cause of more comment than that of any other citizen Of Pine Bluff today.
 He is one of those kind of fellows e hat believe that anything that is u
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Next President of State Se.late

Senator II. K. Toney, for fouftse ea consecutive years, Jeffarsen county 5 able repre- tentative in the legislaTtie halls at l-,ttle Rock, has enough votes pledged to him by' his col leagues that his election to the Pres idency of the Arkansas State Senate is assured. Senator To2eE is liv ag example wffta ,t4sa. is,l2t + ac- complished by poor boy ill pil5- lie way by hard wo@k and determin- ation. He has c~ne from behind bundle wrapping counter at q local dry good house to ! position O. prominence in political and legal circles Of this state, being at pres ent one of the most distingulshed members of the Pine Bluff Bar
 Senator Toney has been most ac- tive in the Legislative halls. AS representative of all the people ne has Brought about the passage O.
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GlRtT'fT CLERK G. |. LITTLE


 C. t. fzytle the new circuit olert e Jellatson county, is one of the ee.ifttt. not nopulsf ana progress i've citizens. In his rs2c fo@ circuit clerk NJ. Egtle walked away from twc opBoFcets, coming out of the race 1ith 9 handsome majority. His service 2s assessor of Jefferson coun- ty in previous yeas enabled him to make acrrsints nces all owe" the coun- tv and as fast as he made then he made friends and retained them. He has been resident of Altheimer for wears, but he spends most of Ii S time in Pine Bluff, where he is well and fayorably known. As county
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the record of his past life in r.ns Bluff and elsewhere is clean and dc-s serving of commendation
 As mayor Of the city of Pine BiuIfs .%rs" T,nev has elg.ys dfspla:e As willingness to right the wrong sQ4E1 do everything that would aid n upbu:lding of the city generaoE 'e servia.. IS sece:,.i isr;n
 and nas s....o t. |, he
 seek third term. although h.A ? friends have urged him to ma race again. Before cntarin.
 mayors office he was twice clcctes1 judge of the city police court aild his services there stamped Dim 1n of the best # not really the best lice judge the city ever had. Mayor Toney has lived in Pine Bluff many years. During his residence here: he has been most successful m bu1l- ness and he has been frequently hQSSI ored. In social, commercial. lodN and religious circles Mayor TCMN enjoys high stand. .ng.
 One thing that Mayor Toney poI to with pride, something that
 been brought about during his 7s manifestations as chief executigS n the city, is the organization of tha many paving and sidewalk districAs here. It was largely through hsa personal efforts that many streets of the city have been paved and milea and miles of concrete sidewalks huflf Othe: needed puBlic improvemefatq, have been rssde in all parts of thu cty and lxhen he finishes his pres- lczt tern, he will retire fem that of
 flee with tho knowledge that he hasl given the taxpayers what he pronts- ed them.
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assessor he made most enviable re- cord and being a man of fine educa- tion and excellent business ability he will douhtless perform his new duties with credit to himself and his con- stituency. Mr. Lytle was for some
 years county examiner of Jefferson caunty and in that position acquitted himself admirably. He was instru-
 mental in upbailding the standard of school work throughout the county in addition to improving the faculties cf the various country schools. As Ia bus ness man he enjoys a high standing in commercial circles and his xcrd is ss god as his bond Mir
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many of the most valuable laws on the state records. He has seen the representative of the poor as we'll as the ricd and has never overlooked an opportunity to work for the in- terest of she working class. H. measures f.r the .laboring man; good have accustomed no lite com ment.
 Besides being prominent n state politics Senator Toney is regarded as one of the best attorneys in this state. He is a fine crim'nzl lawyer and has been employed in some Of tho hardest fought legal battles ev-
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At th" recent meeting of the Ark ahsas Clerks Associat on, of which le was president, at Little Rock, Mn Brewster was paid high comp1- ilell ls taat body and was presented With q handsome gold headed cane 'i3 Il tekea Of esteem and for the rendition If valuable sere;eas.
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Jefferson County's Efficient Officials

cent election.
 currin Nichols work in the Treas
 ufef s office has been the subject of much Adorable comment in the past lew months. His books are among the 6esl kspt in the court house and not an error C discrepancy las ey- CT been recorded il his administra- ton. ae is &I}aga in his Off ce. e.
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JyDGE C. N. PHIIIPOT.

Sheriff c. M. Philpot. nom County Judge Philpot, is another colilt so official who is proud and c0sh to De of his Ieaord as public Fer vasit Not only has he been puhEc cial cf mo:,e than ordinary ability but he has displayed unusual eSsaa3 tive ability and he enters upo new duties :n the county and prQ judges office Monday with m
 ledge that his experiences
 eircles for some years will = to make the county one of |county judges 1t ever had - Sheriff Pihspot: as she
 ;;;''' ::;:..::'' K, 5; 5 2, 2 ; |I. '
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avery movement thst tended to bet to- the conditions of the farmer. Ne su,,t the valuable macadam road south ot p.ne Bluff for a distance cf elsy- . @ miles. and psaetIcally All Of the country highweya ieadlrs into sno
 a,, ., Pine Blpsf hare been mss- ss-os. '.'' sd to such an extent that hssie com - s,.,nt !, now be.ss made hy :sss-
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MADAM

We a our up in and use wi !! all Xii aantecl| nything lade td 1'se vol .slnpoo
 s-W0 0 \ It effe|
 
 'As also !. .!.''Isfeet |'.se l .i s'f. aa
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-08-17
d. E. Laird, Redwood Falls. Mimi.

Don't forget to remember the
mule sale at the Johnson farm a half
mile north Of Delhi. on Saturday,
the 10th.
Dick Greer of Fairfax was looking
after his farming interests here last
week. He also made a trip to Cot
tonWood by auto.
G. A. Southworth of Mortified is
here for a few weeks attending to
some necessary improvements on his
farm adjoining the village.
Christ Olson purchased a new
threshing engine from Joseph Keefe
which Mr.. Keefe and John Wolfe
unloaded here Saturday.
Miss Annie Hjeldness drove Mrs.
Tinnesand and family to Granite
Falls and never had a mishap al
though it was with 0le's horseless
carriage
Mr.. Weir, auditor for the Great
Western Elevator Co.. spent q few
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-08-17

ed on the 1:33 train, but before
leaving here a second message came
stating that the little sufferer had
departed this life. The remains
were accompanied here by the faith
er, brother, Mrs. ]. v. Smith and
Miss Martha Smith. who together
with her sister, Miss May Smith has
had the care Of the little CreswelI
almost since his birth, for when but
a few months old, he went to Illinois
to live at the home of his uncle and
-aunts. The funeral. conducted by
Rev. G. G. Adams of Minneapolis
assisted by DR.. Sarchet of Redwood
Falls. was held in the Presbyterian
church here on Saturday, and the
remains were laid to rest beside
those of the mother in the cemetery
at Redwood Falls.
@Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Rogers were
visiting with the Buffers family in
RenviIle over Sunday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-08-17

motor. will serve ". E. Keith of
Revere in running his corn-sheller
this winter.
Parkhill, erstwhiIe the big water
works superintendent here, sent a
correspondent in this city clipping
the other day showing that Park
still shines as a purveyor of refresh
ments. having served as chairman
of the refreshment committee at q
recent Odd Fellows function in
Park townof Wapheton. Parkhill's
beefsteak suppers still Iinger as 4
delightful memory with the old
crowd here.
Olivia Times: Wednesday Aug,
3lst is the date set for the presenta-
ton Of the Good Road Trophy which
has been awarded to RenyiIIe coun-
ty. The date was set by Louis Hill,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-08-17

president of the Great Northern.
who will be present. Geo. w.
Cooley, state engineer Of the high
way commission will also be present
and will deliver an address on the
subject Of road building. A pre-
liminary meeting will be held at IL
o'clock a. m. to complete arrange
ments and at 2 o'clock the public
meeting will be held either at the
Armory or court house. II Is ex-
pected tbAt Mr.. Tim O'Conner Of
Renville viii preside as chairman
and the presentation BY Mr.. Hill
will take place at the close of the
exercises. It is the intention to
make this meeting a booster for
good roads and nothing will be left
undone that may tend to add to it's
success.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1910-08-17
BELVIEW

Miss Henderson of Redwood Falls
visited several days with Miss Fitch.
Mrs. Marcy of Delhi visited Bel
view friends here during the week.
Mr.. G.. r. Tuttle and son Charles
spent last week with f. G. Tuttle's
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Simpson were
Redwood Falls business visitors the
fore part Of the week.
Arthur Glassman Of Seaforth is
staying with Geo. Grieger until
school commences.
Mrs. Tillisch returned to her home
at Walnut Grove, after a three
weeks visit here.
Miss Lindholm came up from La
fayette, bringing Free Martin with
her on Wednesday.
Miss Minnie Mansfield is absent in
the twin cities. where she Is learn
ing the fall styles in millinery.
Mr.. Peterson Of Duluth returned
home on Wednesday after visit
with his brother. Mr.. Mattson.
Coroner Aldrich was called to
Three Lakes on Wednesday to in
vestigate the sudden death of VIM.
Schwantes, son of Henry Schwantes.
After ascertaining the facts in the
case it was decided that death was
due to heart failure.