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Show LATEST IN PEDIGREES Candidates7on the Republican TicketWho they are, What they are, What they Have Done, and How Much. T. II. Merrill, candidate for representative, repre-sentative, Is a son of Apostle M. W. Merrill, and was born In 18.17. He lias lived in Richmond, Cache Co., Utah, for ocr forty cars; was educated in the district schools of the county, the B. Y. College and the University of i Utah; was one of the leading school V teachers in the county and Logan t city for twelve jcars. Performed a successful mission in the southern states during the jears of 181-82-83. "Was rallrcad contractor for four j ears, andsuperlntcndent of the Richmond Co-op for the past two ) ears. He lias had much experience as a farmer, in fact, Mr. Merrill is a man of w Ide experience ex-perience and one who knows the needs of the people of the county, lie will be a most ellicicnt legislator. William C. Parkinson, the Republican Republi-can nominee for treasurer of Cache County, was born at Kajsvllle, Davis Co., Utah Aug. 2, 1853. Ilisllfc has been 1 closely Identified with the people of m northern Utah and southern Idaho J ever since. Much of his time from early bo) hood has been faithfully dc- -voted to the cause which his high religious sentiments attached him to. B Mr. Parkinson has never known Idle-S Idle-S ncss, bub his experience at various kinds of labor has covered a wide B , range, Including farming, freighting, B lumbering, merchandising, and supcr-B supcr-B intending large Industrial and bust-IK bust-IK ncss enterprises, all of which have shown remarkable grow th and success B under his direction. Notw Itlistand-B Itlistand-B - lng that Mr. Parkinson early entered Bft- a very busy career, he still found tlmo B, to obtain a good liberal education at 0 various institutions of learning In Bj. f this state. jgt' The many positions wliich Mr. WS Parkinson has held as a leader among W$ large bodies of people, and ills consults consul-ts crate treatment of all w 1th whom he S comes In contact has endeared him to Kg his acquaintances, and peculiarly fits is him for the position to which his fells fel-ls low citizens have named him as a can-( can-( (I dldate. Mr. Parkinson deserves the m consideration of the voters of Cache JB Co., and will add dignity to tho splen-M splen-M did ticket put up by his party. 9 William W. Hall is one of Utah's S tjplcal products, and one of the very best at that. He is a specimen of 9 thosowho, reared amidst all tho rude PB - environments of the West, has still ft found time to polish himself with the pi refinements which in the East arc the jl standard of culture. The fact that m ho has travorscd no less than 33 states M of the Union has been a gicat factor m in giving lilm the great breadth of M view on subjects, political and social, $ which he is well known to be comer- S saut with. He was a delegate to the National W Irrigation Congress held in Chicago jB in 1000, and his woik there wascom- fl mended by some of the most proinl- BK ncnt members at that gathering. He jBjK Is a graduate of tho Brlgham Young Br'-fr College of Logan, and of the Salt Lake IB. Business College. He has Just recently B' returned home after having success- 9 fully filled a tw o cars' mission. ifl Mr. Hall Is a type of the jounger M generation, who base thcli credentials M upon facts in prcfcicnoc to fiction; S who believes in deeds rather than fl doubtful promises, and who Is not 9 only content to stand upon a plat- fl form, but who proposes that every fl plank is made to conform to the up- fl building of a grand homogeneous B whole. EH Tho voters of Cache County will fl make no mistake when they elect B William W. Hall to tho next state B legislature. That ho will go there Is B a positive certainty. BJ. .p. R. Roberts our candidate for Bj representative, was born in Logan B March 30, 1871. His father Robert D. B Roberts was one of tho old hnnd cart K veterans of 1850, and one of Ccche.Val- jX lej 's pioneers, having settled In Logan K In 185it, and is now and lias ever been B an honored cltlren. His mother Han- At nah Roberts came to Utali In 1601 B with ox teams, lier father's family BLi (settling in Smlthilcld. Sho has been BfA a woman possessed of lino womanly ' fl qualities and was an ideal wlfo ami Bf iiothcr. Tho early,youth of Mr. Rob- BJ crts was spent much us other boys BJ nowadays. He assisted his father on the farm in summer and attended district school in winter. In those dajscanjon work was more common than now and its hardships were familiar fami-liar to Mr. Roberts who worked theio hauling lumber and getting out wood. In May 18!)0 he graduated fiom the B. Y. College and returned again to farm work. In 1802 he worked at O. S. L. Ry. shops In Salt Lake. In Oct. 1802 he entered employ of Geo. A. Lowe In Ills Implement houso In Logan, Lo-gan, vviicrc he remained until he went on a mission Dec. 14, 1802. Just previous pre-vious t leaving on his mission Dec. 0, he was married to Tryphona Davis, daughter of I). D. Davis of Logan. Was in the mission Held two jcais laboring In Indiana and Illinois, and acting all of the time in capacity of secictary of the conference. He pci-formed pci-formed a good mission. Shortly aftor his return he cntcied the employ of Geo. A. Lowe until Sept. '00 when he entered employ of Elevator & Storage Co. where he remained until May W and In September follow lng commenced commenc-ed the Grain, Seed & Produce business, busi-ness, adding later a line of Implement and farm machinery. This business has gradually grown until now It means much to Cache county; and Its markets extend '.from Canada to Mexico, Mex-ico, and fiom Missouri River to Tactile Tact-ile Coast. In his business relations 1 c has been brought in close contact w ith almost every faimcr in the valley, with whom hc.has a record for fair dealing and honest treatment. He has done more, prbably, than any dealer in the valley towards opening up new maikcts for its farm products. We hate today an unlimited market in California for our hog products; It Is to Mr. Roberts that we arc indebted for oponing it up. Tlfls market alone has brought to the farmers of tho valley during the last three cars a net revenue of over $80,000. Dave is wholly a type of Utah's home product, and the success he has achieved In life has been due entirely to his own efforts and against gioit odds. He is just now entering upon his career in life and certainly lias a bright and promising future. As a representative lie will do honor to himself and be a credit to his county. Ilerschel Bullcn, Jr., Republican nominee for Slate Senator, was bom In Richmond In 1870. His father Is a native of the State of Maine, his mother coming from Haverfordwest, Wales. His early life was spent on the farm in Richmond and Lewiston. lie received his education in the public pub-lic schools of the county, the Bilgham Young college, and the University of Utah, graduating from the latter Institution In-stitution in 1800. The next three j cars of his life were -spent in the district schools at Richmond and Lewiston, and In the Co-op store at Richmond. During the school ear of 1803 04 he taught school in Logan and in April, 1894, left for Europe where lie tilled a mission, returning in June, 1800. Another summer was spent on the farm, and another j car In the public pub-lic schools, Richmond. In July, 18')7, he was tendeicd, and accepted, the position of secretary and treasurer of the Brlghain Young college, which position he still holds. In the school election of 1000, he was elected a member mem-ber of the Logan City Board of Education, Educa-tion, the only clectlvo olllcc he ever held. He Is a man of cultuie, cxpcil-ence cxpcil-ence and ability, always faithful to the duties imposed upon him. He lias served as Republican county chairman chair-man and has done lo)al service for his part j 's cause, lie know s the needs of the county, has visited every town and hamlet and Is well acquainted with our people. The diversified occupations oc-cupations of his life, his peisonal popularity, his ability and Integrity, mako him a formidable candidate for the dignified olllce of State Senator, and ho goes Into the campaign with more than even chances In his favor. Fred Turner, candidate for sheriff, was born In London, England, August 17, 1847; came to the United States, March, 1857; lived hi different parts of tho Eastern States until 1801. He and his parents were some of the first sottlcrs of HjdoPark. In early life he was a freighter at mines and othei places, and was subjected to hardships; was a member of the Coips of .Minute Men under Tlios. E. Kicks and BNhop Marlon Lewis; moved fioin H)de P.uk to Logan in 1880. Has occupied several sev-eral positions in business. The name and man Is already well known In this state and count). The Republican nominee for Count) Commissioner foi Cache county fiom tho south end, Mr. Chailes L. Andor-sonofllyrum, Andor-sonofllyrum, was ltoin In that city 30)earsogo. he received a common '.school education In the dlst i let schools of Hyrura, and afterwards spent foui years at the II. Y. College of Logan, receiving Ills diploma as a gmduate from the Normal department. He taught school with good success for four) cars in dlffcrcnts parts of Utah. But his desire for outdoor life and a wider field of operation led him to try ills hand at farming, lanchlng, and stock-raising finally Joining with this, mountain (lair)lng. While numbers of clti?cns were cautiously considering the advisability of going Into the creamery business, Mr. Andersen launched out In this Industry alone, almost empty handed, and has in a few ) ears, b) pluck, energy and thorough thor-ough business methods, established a home Industry which Is bringing to II) ruin $10,000 annually. Ills varied experiences upon the faun, In the school room, In the saddle, and in business enterprises gives him a w ide range of good, sound Judgment, and eminently fits him for discharging discharg-ing the duties of the olllce to which his many fi lends are anxious he should bs elected. Mr. Andeison Is a good votegctter, as wasdemonstarted at the last city election In II) mm, when In won out by his Democratic opponent by a good majority, and is looked upon today as a sure winner on Nov. 4th. Mrs. Rebecca Eames, Republican candidate for Recorder, was boin at Farmlngton, Davis county, Utah, Nov. 2, 1854. Her parents, Benjamin and Mary Williams, emigrated fiom Wales to Pennsylvania In 1818, and came to-Utah in 1853, settling at Farmlngton. They afterw aid moved to Logan, about the )car 1859, and have since resided heie. The family had ever been engaged in farming and ranching and have alwa)s been favorably favor-ably known. Mrs. Eames was married to Joseph Eames, son of Nathaniel and Esther Eames, In December, 187(1. Three children were born to this hai-py hai-py union. One of these, a sweet little girl, was called early In life to a better land. The husband was killed in Logan Lo-gan can) on In 1880. Mrs. Eames has held Innumerable ecclesiastical positions posi-tions and has tilled them with great honor to herself. Sho lias ever been regarded as trustworthy under any and all chcuinstances. She has served the people gratuitously for many )ears and many feel that it Is time she should be getting something out of It. She Is legarded as a capable woman, having iiad such experience as to lit her for such duties as pertain to the Recorder's olllcc. She Is known thioughout the county having been engaged in work that necessitated her tiavellng a great deal, and none can say aught against her. Jos. J. Rlehaulson, candidate for assessor, was born in Smithflcld in 1870. He attended the public schools until about 18)cais old, and afterward the A gilcultural College. He left for a mission In February, 1H )", and was gone two and a half )eais. Ile went on another mission for 5 months In the south part of the state. lie has J Inteicsted himself in the Mutual Ir-, piovement woik and Is a counsellor to Bishop Wood i u IT of Smithlleld. He has followed the cattle and farming business and Is a Hist class business man, as well as an Intelligent iitlen. lie will be a splendid assessoi. Jacob N. Lirsen, candidate Mr count) cleik, was born at Paiadlse, Utah. March 11, 1871. He graduated from the B. Y. College of Logan In 1802, and taught In (lie dlstilct schools of Paradise for six )cars. He was Justice of the peace during tills time for two) cars. He tilled a mission mis-sion in the states of Nebraska and Missouri from July, 1808, to December Decem-ber 1000, and taught school two )ears in the Trenton Schools. He is now teaching at Paradise? Mr. Laisen Is well qualified for the position of county clerk, to wliich he is bound to ba elected. He Is a Hue t) pe of Utah's sturdy and Intelligent )oung men, and Is well w oi thy the votes and confidence con-fidence of his fellow citlens. No one knowing Tom Smart can doubt, that lie would make an excellent excel-lent commissioner. He is thorough In ever) thing, capable, and understands under-stands the duties thoroughly. Ho Is also In close touch with the needs of the county. Republicans who know of the great financial assistance he has been to the paity during the past few campaigns feel that the party should stand by lilm to a man. At the last campaign ho not only donated more liberally than any other man In the county, but also covered evciy dollar furnished by the State Cential Committee giving dollar for dollar. This should not be forgotten by the Republican voters, for it is largely through his financial assistance that the party in Cache stands a show for victory this fall. Tom has alwa)s been In the fighttollck the Democrats and when that Is accomplished he Is willing to quit, and not before. Brlgham A. Hendricks, candidate for Commissioner on the Republican ticket Is the son of Wm. and Mary J. Hendricks of Richmond. Ills father Is a native of Kentucky and came to Utah with tho pionecis and distinguished distin-guished himself in the Mormon Bat-tallion. Bat-tallion. Mr. Hcndiicks was born In Salt Lake City and is now In his 42nd )car. His early life was spent in farming, freighting and railroading. He is a self-made man and In evcr)-tlilng evcr)-tlilng ho has undertaken lias become master of the situation. He lias tilled a mission in the Southern states and Western states respectively; is now a successful fanner and Is known as a successful bridge builder. He Is an all-round good fellow and a man in whoso hands the county's business will be safe. Mr. W. W. Mauglian, candidate for county attorney, Is too well known to need any Introduction to the people of Cache county. Ills ability as a law) er Is recognized and that the legal business busi-ness of the county would be safe In his hands Is not doubted. Karl O. Schaub, candidate for sur-ve)or, sur-ve)or, is thoroughly competent, and it lias been said that he will be elected by a unanimous vote. Possibly this Is not true, but that he will be elected Is a safe prediction. |