Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-08-12
MANY CANDIDATES
SEEK NOMINATIONS
NUMEROUS ASPiRANTs FILE Pc.
TiTioNs WITH SECRETARY
OF STATE AT MADISON
SIX IN GOVERE0RSHlP RACE
Contests for Republican Nominations
at Primaries to Be Staged in
Nearly Every Instance-Pro-
gressiVes' Ticket Complete.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. petitions have
been filed in the Office of the secretary
OF state by scores Of candidates for
nominations for state, congressionaIand
legislative offices at the primary cleo
ton IN September Following is a list
of petitions filed for state and congress
sional Offices when the office of the
secretary of state closed August 5:
For State Offices.
Governor - VIM. H. Hatton, New
London, republican; Francis E. Nc
Govern, Milwaukee, republican; Geo.
McKerrow, Pewaukee, progressive;
Don c. Hall, Stevens Point, republi-
can; Gov. Emanuel L. Philip, Milwau-
kee, republican; Burt Williams, Ash
land, democrat.
Lieutenant Governor - Marshall
Cousins. Eau Claire, republican; John
Cudahy. Milwaukee, democrat; Lieut..
Gov. E. f. Dithmar, BRaboo, republi-
can; Charles II. Mott, Milwaukee pro-
gressive.
Secretary of State-George L. Har-
rington, Elkhorn, republican; Merlin
Hull Black River Falls, republican;
Edwin C. Jone, Portage, democrat;
William e. Mack, Fort Atkinson, pro-
gressiye.
State Treasurer John A. Berg,
Galesville, progressive; State Treas
urer Henry Johnson, South Madison,
republican; Alvin Peterson, Soldiers
Grove, republican,; John G. Reute-
mann, Milwaukee, democrat.
Attorney General-E. r. Hicks, Osh-
kosh. republican; Attorney General
w. c. Owen, Maiden Rock, republican;
Thomas II. Ryan, Appleton, democrat;
Byron Z. Van Keuren, Oshkosh, pro-
gressiye.
For Senate and Congress.
United States Senator - Charles H.
Hill. Rosendale, progressive; Senator
Robert NJ. La Toilette, Madison, re-
publican; Malcolm G.. Jeffris, James
vile, republican; William F. Wolfe,
La Crosse, democrat.
Candidates for congressman:
First district 49, Congressman II. A.
Cooper, Racine (Rep); w. J. Hansche,
Racine (Pro.); Jay w. Page, Elkhorn
(Dem.).
Second - Byron Barwig, Mayville
(Dem); Congressman Michael e.
Burke, Beaver Dam (Dem); Edward
Voigt. Sheboygan Rep).
Third-M. J. Briggs, Dodgeville
(Dem) James G. Monahan, Darling
ton (Rep); Congressman John NJ.
Nelson, Madison (Rep)
Fourth 49, Congressman William j.
Cary, Milwaukee (Rep); James F.
Heffernan, Milwaukee (Rep); William
]. Kershaw, Wauwatosa Dem.) An
thony Szczerbinski, Milwaukee,
(Dem.l
Fifth-Lyman H. Browne, Milwau-
kee (Dem); Congressman William H.
Stafford, Milwaukee (Rep).
Sixth--James H. Davidson, Oshkosh
(Rep); August c. Dallman, Fond du
Lac (Rep) F. J. Egerer, Chiffon
(DemJ; Congressman Michael X.
Kelley, Fond du Lac (Dem.); J. n.
Tittemore, Poygan (Rep).
Seventh-C. l.. Clifford, Sparta
(Pro): Congressman John J. Esch, La
Crosse (Rep); A. f. Frederick, Ken
dali (Rep); Herman Grotophorst,
Baraboo (Dem.)
Eighth 49, Congressman Edward e.
Browne, Waupaca (Rep); N. G. Eber-
lein, Shawano (Rep); John Kalmer,
Clintonville (Dem.).
Ninth-Qavid c. Classon, Oconomo-
xuoo Fpop (. COD craeemon Thomas Il
Konop, Green Bay (Dem.).
Tenth - Congressman James A.
Frear. Hudson (Rep); Andrew J.
Sutherland. Eau Claire (Dem.l; John
| Waldo. Chetek (Pro.).
Eleventh. Harry w. Jossart, Mani
towoc (Rep); Congressman Irvine L
Lenroot, Superior (Rep).
Buried With Masonic Honors.