Show strong precinct ticket the republicans 0 eureka met last monday 11 and elected a precinct ticket ahe convention wa attended by a large number of enthusiastic republicans who had the best interests of the i arty at heart and there was a spirit ed contest for the nomination to the office of justice of the peace W D myers and dar d A L were boti placed before the convention and the first and second ballots both ties mr myers received the nom nat on on the third ballot cyrus dallin was aben nominated as justice of the peat e geo hanson was chairman of the convent on and D kushell sec detary J alex melville the republican candi date for d strict attorney of the batth jud ciata str t whose photo s sh ed above is one of the brightest attorneys n the southern part of the state and a man who has attain d his present h sh standing in aa probably the greatest 0 all prof ss ons entirely h s own efforts and is cons a self made man in every sense of the word he is a grada ate of one of the beat liaw schools in the country not merely graduate of an institution of this kind bu aa eapen encee praet lioner who has had the ne cestary exper enee to enable h to fill the office of me attorney with marked ab lity ar the convention of the Ke publican party there vere many asp r ante for the nominations to this office and all of them were competent aen bajt the delegates to wis entrusted entrust el the of the t eket real zed that in mr melville they had an exceptionally etrone candidate the office of d strict attorney ranks next to that of 1 ind g one in which vo er is vitally interested if the office is filled by ai incompetent man there la but li tie chance of securing a conviction in any of thi cases that mu t come up for dial in the past foury tiara there have been no lesi thin fo if or five murder trials in the F fth J ica e al U st r ct and in every instance tl n tra tor of the crime wa to go free s amply beba ise of the puny efforts of the pra carta n laws tave been made for the pun ashment als but before they can be into reed w th any degree of aucless it is ue cesary to elect competent men to office such a man is J A melville of fillmore he is not by any means unknown in aab anty and in county he has held various important offices including 01 county at orney the na ue of J A melville has andied weight to the 1 erub 1 call t ceet which 19 sure to be elected at the coming election |