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Show REPUBLICANS & DEMOCRATS ATJICHMOND Both Have Tickets In the Field and Will Probably Have Hotly Contested Con-tested Political Battle Tho Republicans nnd tho Democrats Demo-crats at Richmond each have tholr tickets nominated nnd ono of tho keenest little political scraps ovor pulled off In any town In tho county promises to bo tho result of tho nom. Inatlons mndo Monday night at tho respective prlmnrles. Tho Republicans havo been In of-fico of-fico tho pnst two years with Hon C. 7,. Harris as mnyor, and tho citizens of Richmond pronounce tho past nil-ministration nil-ministration tho most progressive In tho history of tho town. Roads havo been Improved, concreto culverts havo replaced old wooden ones, nnd tho waterworks system has boon greatly Improvod. All theso things work on tho prldo of tho Democrnts nnd they feel thnt they will mako tho struggto of their lives to get Rich-mond Rich-mond bnck Into tho Democratic fold. They will havo grent odds to go against, and tho Republicans nro proud of tholr work tho pnst two years and on their record expect to bo returned to ofllco. Mnyor Harris, who has given n good administration, folt thnt ho had all ho wanted to seo to In his own business affairs and consequently would not accept n second nomination. nomina-tion. Fred Schrepcl was nominated Republican city chnlrmnn, to succeed suc-ceed J. L McCnrry, who hns served his party well for Boveral years past. Republican Ticket For Mayor A. A. Thomas. Four Year Commissioner CInronco Funk. Two Year Commissioners" T. II. Merrill, Bert Danford, N. F. Bull-en. Bull-en. Recorder Orn Morrill. Treasurer Maud Brower. Democratic ,Tlcket Mayor August Schow. Four Year Commissioner Brlghnm Monson. ., , Two Year Commissioners William Andorson, L. F. Hendricks, Henry Chrlstofferson. Recorder Alma A. Olson. Treasurer Mario Hendricks. - r i |