The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1916-06-22
What The Press of the District Saw
the Hannaford Enterprise:

From the llannafOlQ enterprise:
"R. A. Tathrop announces himself as a candidate for re-nomina-
ton as member of the House of Representatives. Mr.. Lathrop is a
homes ' convictions VIC. ion on %l each measure ae Srr did not o' trade rad o as he introduced ntrS ed
nothing that he could not ask support for on it's merits, nor did he
doubt follow that same course and with great efficiency thru the
experience gained in the last session.
From the Coopcrstown Sentinel Courier:
"'. A: 1athrop, of Hope, is a candidate for denomination as
me mber of the Legislature from this, the 18th District. The Sentinel
Courier believes Mr.. Lathrop to be a conscientious aud fit representa-,
tive of the district. He is a Republican and has served one tcrm.'
1.-The Logical Candidate"
'Flsewhere>in this issue will be found Mr.. R. A. Lathrop's an
Of the many of Steele 'e county ty voters who are glad tl to sec \ Mr. ~ i.a %f "sp
in the field again and hope to see him returned to the legislature to
last session: From those who were at Bismarck during the last ses-
sion of the legislature, into which he entered a new member, we learn
and thoughtful endeavors, and a glance at the records OF that session
show that he has been the best legislative servant this district has
ever had.' &
From the Sharon Reporter:
AT the close Of a list at the head of the editorial column, en-
titled Progressive Candidates. the editor says in a foot-note.
The abovci is a list of good, progressive republican candidates for
various state and legislative offices, free from any political pledges
men in whom we place our confidence and whom we hope to see noni
list Of Of M names nns e Of our r. own free ' will, NOT NOT at the 1 reanes we Of fd t%e can a3is
dates or from amy outside solicitation
(r. Lathrop is listed as the Reporters candidate from Steele
county for the ]egslature)
From the Iatvelnc Ledger:
ar; A. l"throp, whose candidacy for member of the House has
to serve this district again at the coming term in a manner that iv will
undoubtedly prove satisfactory to all. Mr.. Lathrop has all his bust
n>> anu real estate interest III TINS district. WHICH IS conclusive proof
mat nc Ia eNpilclt faith in the community he serves. Who, with ali
his interests here, would not act for the country's best in general:
There is no room for doubt that he will. He is a man of personality
friendly without efnslon and frank without indiscrchon. lie is man
Of ability, level headed and conservative; the best c1uipncd TO
properly serve-thc logical candidates.
From The Hope Pioneer:
The Hon. R: A. Latbrop arrived Monday from Bismarck Nv
ing completed his duties as Representative from this dstric, at
the session OF the legislature which has just ended. The district
can be justly proud of Mr.. La,hrop's work. He was one of the
most prominent members of the House and introduced some i'm
portant legislation, including the resolution creating the Lathrop
COMMITTEE to investigate the finances of the state, the Mothers
PENSION bill, etc: He also was a member of several important
committees, on which he did excellent work.