Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-05-19
Among Politicians

Three candidates have stated they
were "willin' Barkises" to handle the
cash in stutsman county.
George ]. Landon, the scribe of
the Hebron Tribune, is in the race
for county Judge of Morton county.
Hon. Thomas Hall has his hat III
the ring for secretary of state and
none seem disposed to try to KICK 1t
out.
Gus Koth of Stutsman county, de-
sires to handle the cash for the peo-
pie of the mid.state county. He is
making lively campaign for the JOB.
/ A certain politician said las long
as the people are interested In the
Mexican crisis, SO long will they not
demand very active campaign for
Office"
Thomas Tharalson, candidate for
the republican nomination for state
treasurer, Is about to- enter upon an
extended campaign in the western
part of the state.
Banker C.. #. kellogg of New Sa-
lem has ben prevailed upon to enter
the lists for the Office of state repre-
sentative and has announced him4
self for reelection. X
William LANCER, assistant states at
torney, Morton county, is actively en-
gagged with his law practice and has
done very little campaigning for the
Office of states attorney.
State senator, Martin Thoresen Of
Fingel, Barnes county, has announced
himself for reelection and Is making
a canvas among his republican friends
to secure the nomination.
A. E. Hutchinson is covering the
state for the Office of commissioner
of agriculture and labor and has his
cards in almost every town In the
state. Mr.. Flint, his opponent, is also
we'll advertised.
The picture gallery of the Morton
county papers has been remarked
frequently Every paper carries from
ten to fourteen pictures of the can
didates for Office in the biggest coun-
ty in North Dakota
The bullmo0sers are busily engag.
ed in trying to effect an organization
for this state. A full ticket has been
placed in the field and H. H. Acker
of Fargo has been selected to carry
the flag for the party. Il
Peter Fox of Walhalla has announo
ed that he is a candidate for sheriff.
of Pembina county. He is a democrat
and has asked his numerous demo-
Cratic friends to help him put one
over at the primary election in June.
Hon. Marion Conklin of James
town, is a candidete for the office Of
county Judge. He has served in that
capacity for number of years and
feels he Is competent to give Suits
man county the best service to be
had in that Office.
Clarence M. Washburn, who has
held the keys to the LaMoure Coun4
ty strong box for the past two years,
asks that he be returned to the office
for two years more. His republican
friends seem to think he will be sat
isfactory and have not brought out
anyone to oppose him.
John w. Thornton, county super1n-
tendent of schools of Richland coun-
ty, in his announcement states that
the work he has started during the
past two years, is only just begun,
and he wishes to know whether that
work is to be finished or a new line
taken up by successor.
Four candidates are in the field for
Sheriff of LaMoure county. Lewis, c.
BaWm, Paul Ravens, Sam Brand and
Albert Powers Each of these candi-
dates is making an active canvas for
the votes at the primaries and con-
siderable speculation is rife regarding
the men who will 'bring home the
bacon"
H. ]. Linde of Stanley, is candi-
date for attorney general of North
Dakota. He has been campaigning for
several days and is covering a big
section of the country in the inter-
csts of his candidacy. He is opposed
for the office by f. c. Heffron and A.
Zuger. The two latter are assistant
attorneys general.