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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1902
Page
3
The Democratic ticket in Deer Lodge County is praised as one of the best with strong rally enthusiasm. Voters view the convention as effectively selecting capable nominees who will support the ticket on Tuesday.
A Montana party names Judge William H. Trippet as a leading candidate for the legislature. The piece profiles Trippet, Ed Burke, W. P. Evans, Joseph Sladich, William Devine, Joseph Lepke and their local ties in Anaconda and Deer Lodge county, noting prior offices, reputations and anticipated election prospects.
William Walsh of Deer Lodge county, a prominent Anaconda businessman and respected resident, has been chosen as the Democratic nominee for sheriff. Delegates selected him to maximize votes for the ticket, noting his sterling qualities and stable leadership potential for the county office.
John Lawler chosen for the Democratic ticket as county treasurer. A resident of Derry Lodge county with a background as an engineer at Anaconda Copper Mining and more recently a grocer. He previously ran for alderman and won, and supporters say his handling of county funds would be efficient if elected.
A brief note indicates a party member resigned to devote time to campaigning for the Democratic ticket, signaling a shift in party strategy and potential implications for party operations.
Miss Mary McLaughlin, long resident of Montana, is nominated again for Deer Lodge county superintendent of schools. Her tenure in Butte and Anaconda earned rapid promotion and her faithful service spans both country and city schools.
Judge T. D. Fitzgerald is the Democratic nominee for public administrator. A longtime Anaconda resident, he previously served as police magistrate with notable effectiveness and is widely regarded as the best man for the office.
Capt Phil Greenan of the Montana regiment famed for service in the Philippines is seen as having a strong hold on the county clerk and recorder race. He was elected two years ago and cites his office record. He enlisted with a company from here when the Spanish American War began.
J. B. McIntosh, resident of Anaconda, is the Washoe Copper civil engineering department employee and a University of Minnesota mining school graduate. He began at Boston & Montana in Butte, worked for Winona Copper in Michigan, and returned to Anaconda two years ago. He is described as highly capable for the county surveyor role.
The Anaconda community weighs John R. Boarman for county attorney citing his strong legal reputation, long residency with his family, property ownership, active political engagement, and expected diligent, capable administration as a Democrat.
The Democratic county convention praised Felix Murphy as well suited for the difficult role of county assessor. He has long served Anaconda, contributing to its interests, most recently as a timekeeper for the Anaconda Copper Mining company.
Mr. Fitzgerald shown as even tempered and fair in decisions. Mr. Devine, a long time Anaconda resident and local businessman, is familiar with county conditions and expected to render correct judgments.
Nate Flood of Anaconda and J Fr Reagan are the selected candidates for the two constable offices on the Deer Lodge county Democratic ticket. Both are regarded as able men and likely to render good service if elected.
A roundup of city visitors and events includes L J Schmidt of Butte H J Dudley of Minneapolis Col CG B Nolan and Judge J L Wines in town Nellie Delers of Dillon and Percy Tl McDermott from New York at the Montana Entourage: The Belle of New York company and Dr H W Stephens reside in town Great Northern runs through from Minneapolis to St Paul daily without change Captain W C Dutton lectures at the Methodist church tonight Carpenters union No 88 to escort late wife’s remains to depots via Turner hall
William Faunt, a longtime Anaconda resident, is endorsed as the Democratic candidate for coroner. The party cites his local and countywide familiarity and confidence in his capability to serve effectively.
Democrats of Anaconda favor Michael Fitzgerald and Edward DeVine as candidates for justices of the peace. Fitzgerald, already well known locally, earned praise for his artillery service in the Philippines and is viewed as highly fit to perform the duties of a JP.
Socialists held a large meeting yesterday afternoon to support the labor ticket. Labor speakers gave talks and a large quantity of literature was distributed to attendees.
The remains of Mrs Elma Corning who died Saturday night at her rest home are to be shipped to Maine. Funeral arrangements and the cause of death were not released in the brief notice.
A milk express on the Chicago and Northwestern struck a buggy at the main street crossing in Algonquin Illinois early today killing Frank H Louis Schutte and Charles and James Woodrich all residents of Algonquin. The trio failed to see the train due to darkness and the buggy cover.
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