Show COURT HOUSE BUNCH TO BOYCOTT REAPER vale game to misrepresent this paper by local politicians judge mccarty endorses reaper other political notes the most important thing in the political si tuition in this county the past week I 1 is the threatened boycott of the reaper because the piper has dared to publish political news and gossip it has been decreed by the politicians assisted by one of oe the state officers to discipline the reaper and wi withdraw therann th draNN all patronage pi in the V wi 13 of mcgil notices anil and other printing from this offrice it has reached tin thib office by special grapevine that an edict has gone forth t all state offices that all legal publications for althis this N ivinity must be gi gien en to the salina salim call a paper with about sub subscribe scrib ers mostly in the tonn of salina salim the state engineers office the state land board and the land office ha haie hae e all received orders to withhold patronage from the reaper until this paper promises to bagood be good last week we ne were given eiven a sample of what hat would happen there are three amendments to the state constitution to be noted doted on this coming election these notices were nere earit to the richfield sun and because bec aue of the fact that the sun had become one with the reaper the notices were given to the reaper by and through the work of two of the office holders one stale stac and the other district this work nork was switched to the salina call and the typographical appearance appear anre anee of the notices as they appeared in the call ought to appeal to the state officials and they ought to be proud of them now comes the word that the call is to be endorsed dorid en at saturdays county convention as the official organ of republicanism it liis las auant cullity ii a id all patronage patrona gc from the county offices has to be binen agn en to the call of course there is always the proviso that if the reaper will be good and not publish any of the complaints of lay mern of the dominant domin int party in thib county that all tint that can be changed ain in other words if the reaper will nill dmn at the feet of a few fenn mall office holders we ne will be al allowed lovd to live in this favored land otherwise e we ne will hane hae the 23 sign tacked onto us an aal I 1 the NN work ork will go to the disreputable editor of the call sf so be it we have elected to preserve our independence and tell the truth about politicians and their methods in this county ancl ana the patronage of these men can go where they please to end it they cant buy the reaper and its birthright for a I 1 mess of pottage the next matter of importance as far as this paper is 13 concerned N was as a letter from democratic national committeeman mit teeman F K asking for the support of this paper for W J bryan and calling attention to the fact that most of the independent papers are giving their support to the democratic nominee our reply to mr courteous letter was to the effect that we could not maintain an independent attitude and declare for fo reither leither of the national candidates and we therefore declined to support mr bran much as we admire him in county affairs this has been a week of primaries for the selection of de delegates ica ates for the republican county convention that assemblage promises is es to be one in which there will be n ti 1 i I a nace COURT HOUSE BUNCH TO BOYCOTT REAPER continued front from first page something doing we ba hae e more or less interest in it ai the reaper lq is to be roasted and toasted to a dull brown if a certain ring has its ita way well there iq still the week after which may proe to some bome of them pretty much like the cold gray dawn to some of the salina comes forward with its list of delegates in the following A 3 crosier A S gates dr M A freece A V huish W H brown W H rex rec 11 F Jorgen jorgenson zon joseph colby delbert burgess the delegation was uninstructed as to candidates but with the determination to land a commissioner on the ticket the delegates hive agreed among on the gentleman whom they NN will ill present to the convention conventi on it is possible that there will be an effort to land some other office fol foi that town tonn in addition to the bonim commis is lioner but they aie not dead abad certain 11 F jorgen jorgenson Jor on is mentioned for either clerk or superintendent of ich schools and he be has the qualifications for either position redmond has also selected its delegates arid and those gentlemen will nill come to the conNen contention tion with the determination that jhc thc will secure the return of mr lensen to the legislature and they hive a mighty good chance to succeed mr jensens hensens Jen sens past experience will fit him for the position better than ever before and with the proper he will succeed himself that is 13 about all that redmond will ask at the monroe primary on tuesday right there were about fifty voters present and the following delegates were elected to the convention constant rheulon fh rh euson orson hutchin son lewis jones 0 P washburn nephi H nielsen alma eagleb Ma gleb F F AndL andersen J E magleby david collings Collm gs P D jen jensen cn chris tian addelson An AD deison ard joeph 11 jeri jen on A W bohman thomas ranson P M lundgren mrs mary magleby magle by mrs minnie and P 11 nielson were ere chosen alternates this delegation was vas uninstructed but it is understood that aney favor parley magleby for clark viola burr for recorder and martin jenen fui for representative Anna annabelli also held its primary on tuesday night and the three mer named for the convention were viere W L lisonbee frank ft right ard B han Hant hanchett hett rhese men but both the mouroe and annabella delegations are said to be for mr abbott for sheriff sherid and mr air magleby tor for clerk A new candidate has appeared apa apo eared cared or the political horizon lor jor recorder n the person of viola burr of burr burrville file ville she has all the necessary qualified fica eions and she is recen recci ing lots of en coura gement in her canvass it is urged in her behalf that grass val valley lien has nener neer asked representation or the ticket before nor has it eer been agnen any consideration in the matter of county offices it is thought thil that miss burr will lard the nomination there I 1 la a strong feeling on oil against the aftem attempt pt to sidetrack side traen trac a an of the candid candidates ites who ho are desirous of Eucce succeeding eding them themselves elvas it is argued that if it is good policy to continue some of the men in office ahi are efficient effic bent officers it is good to continue Lontin ue all ol 01 ol 01 them one man grew b bola olal enough to ask one of the jl al eged ring why it was that sam clrk ard ayrs yrs cowley were nere left out of the propose slate he was told that thea the belong lo 10 0 o the right crowd and that dark clark was mixing mi ting tuo too freely pitr ahe reaper bun h morten jensen is 13 out for the nom for commissioner and if efficiency counts for or anything he shoula be rc returned turned to office as this county has never had a more efficient om corn missioner ncr than mr jenen lie he is clearheaded clear headed and he neigh a mattei matte concerning tile the county as he v a 0 personal interest if efficiency count the convention nominate jensen martin johnson of GlenA glenwood is out tor for the ahe position of lie he has the backing of his home town and will cut iome bome lle ice in the elsinore con bention ven tion ile he will point the conventi convention or to glenwood Glem Gleni as a toi tonn n which has given freely to ue tle support of candi dates and hes has asked for nothing in return until this thib dear sir mr johnson Johi ison expects to win lester quist is still in the race fur of ech schools there is no kiel kick at the present incumbent but many of his bib friends desire to see him make the race for county clerk cerk and would take great pleasure in supporting him for that position is they want to support mr quist quiet for a county office and they diem dem him a very competent man for the position of superintendent in of schools ev by training mr quist would fit into that position and he be will A ill be heard of in en tion there appears to be no 0 position to the assessor and it is thought there will be none mr parker has been just and fair in his work as assessor and he as many friends in the county who desire to see him succeed himself john jorgenson is 13 another official who will come up for he has been a careful officer cerand and h hai gamed gained many supporters while he is 13 a strong republican ho he does not claim that anyone differing from him should be ostracized ostracised or boycotted he has given the work of his bis office to tile the county business houses and has stood loyally by those who helped to put him in off lice ice t there la is an agitation for a change in the county chaira chair nai ai there are several good men mentioned for that position and it is almost a certainty that there will be a change and also in the selection election Li of a state committeeman with the county convention less than a week away there is a decided rise in the tem temperature ure of the political situation there are charges of rings and slates and there may be a few surprises sprung at the convention it will be worth the price of adm S sion to see tho the fun and that there will be some fun goes nation il politics is lost in the shuffle it present there is scarcely a mention of the republican stan did bearer in ans of the primaries lo 10 intense is the interest as to who will get the offices in the county convention there is considerable indignation among democrats at the county chairman for not getting into the field with a 3 call for fo a convention and the selection of delegates for the state convention the democrats democrat a ar are e beginning to warm warin up and they promie e a whirlwind campaign as oon icon as the state consention conen tion has laid out the course judged judge W M mccarty was in richfield this week and he took occasion to visit the reaper office the judge has been before the people of this state for many years and he has hae observed much that would escape other less oo servant people As a cons quence his opinion in many matters is worth while he was much surprised to find the politicians worked up to such a pitch over oer the alie course 0 of f the reaper ile he had watched its utterance for be it known the judge is a regular reader of this paper ird he has a kindly interest in it lie he aid to the editor 1 I am proud of the reaper ejder it is making a noise like a real new newspaper paper and it is becoming the widely quoted country paper in the state you have caused considerable comment but as is long as 3 ou pursue ue the course 3 ou are doing N ou are all right that is considerable of if a satisfaction atis faction to this paper and we vc are pleased to see one man with nith sound judgment enough to distinguish be lweln wan political news and attacks on republicans and republican sni sm the juge put heart into us with his nords ot cheer in the matter of the county at torne ship it has been thought tb thit kt ohn fohn jorgenson would aoud hive have a walk avay iv ay and that there were nere strong chances for his nomination by acala but the lat twenty four hours has de developed def loped eloped a strong candidate in nephi bates mr bates is a boung lawyer but there is evera ever indication thit as the years roll a along h he e will overcome that As city attorney for this city lie he has hab displayed display ed unusual ii I 1 talent and he is in deadly earnest hen legal matteio claim I 1 aih its attal tion ile he is a haid worker v and nd would the county good service cheth r he will A ill be able to turn the trick iguest the present incumbent or not ill ardear in 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