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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

8

Supporter Endorsement Highlights Local Figure Mr Joknenn

A supporter urges voters to back Mr Joknenn over Mr Johnson in the upcoming Novem ber election. The note credits Joknenn as a county and state ally, cites his marriage to Mires Mamie Wallace of St Josaph Co, and praises his character and public service. It notes Johnson's roles with J W Stricker undertakers and the W St Holliday company.

Hin County Joknenn Mires Mamie Wallace St. Josaph, Co Jolineen Novemer Tech Johnson J. W Btricker Undertakers W. St. Holliday Company

Road Surveyor Candidate McCue Endorsed in Albany County

John Metre of Milbrook, a ranchman, is the Democratic candidate for road surveyor of Albany County. Born in Ohio in 1845, he moved to Wyoming, then Albany County, where he served as road supervisor until 1912. The public favors McCue for improving roads, backed by his service and large family.

John Metre Milbrook Albany County Ohio Wyoming McCue Elka, Eagles, Moose Modern Woodmen Almira Brown McCuc Bave

Henry Maynard for County Treasurer of Albany County

The article endorses Henry Maynard for county treasurer, praising his long service since 1906 and 1914 election to the post, noting a strong democratic alignment, a Canadian birth in 1859, migration to Wyoming, and a family devoted to public affairs and President Wilson. It also mentions his lodge membership and stability for another term.

Henry Maynard Albany County Hia Pear Will

Harry Atkinson Smith for State Representative

Albany county Democrats nominate Harry Atkinson Smith of Laramie for state representative. Born August 1876 in Omaha, he later settled in Laramie, managing the Laramie Stock Yards after nineteen years with Western Union and Union Pacific. Married Johanna Peterson in 1902, they have one daughter. A member of the Masons and Knights of Pythias.

Albany County Harry Atkinson Smith Laramie Vic Smith Wes Omaha Nebrawka Wreming Cheyenne Western Union and Union Pacific Johanna Peterson Mr. Smith Wika The Knights of Pythias Order of Railway Telegraphers

Sullivan Seeks State House Seat in Albany County

Democratic candidate JdOSKIH H. BULLIVAN runs for representative to the state legislature from Albany County. Supporters tout his fair administration and predict his election. biographical notes cite birth in O'Neill Nebraska on June 29 1450, education at Creighton University Law School, move to Wyoming in 1905, marriage to Amy Byrne, and three children.

Joseph Ri. Gullivan Albany County Bull Wyoming Laramie Amy Byrne Mre Sullivan Issa Ten Galiovenven Heo Ts Biks

Thompson Por District Clerk Reelection Bid Endorsed

F J THMSEN, Albany county district clerk, seeks re election with backing from all political factions. Born Pittsburg May 10 1860, he moved to Wyoming in 1835 and served 20 years as a cattle man before becoming district court clerk in 1906, winning reelection four times. Charles R Kennedy for representative from Albany county native of Laramie born December 25 1882 engaged in railroading since 1901 married Lian Washburn August 2 1916.

F. J. Shmeon Albany County Inwvere All Political Reliefa Ahmeen Pittsburg Oming Ablbeny Land Office Laramie Charles Richard Kennedy Mr. Kennedy Charles Kennedy, Sr Evanston Wyoming Kennedy Lian Washburn

Holliday Seeks State Senate Seat For Wyoming

W H Holliday of Albany county campaigns for state senator claiming long service in Wyoming affairs. Born in Ohio, he moved to Wyoming in 1867 and built the W H Holliday company, later serving as a delegate to push statehood, on the Wyoming commission to the St Louis fair, and as a Democratic national committee member. He has two prior terms as state senator and emphasizes proven leadership.

W. H. Holliday Albany County Wyoming Mr. Holliday Ohio W. H. Holliday Company Washington Democratic National Committee

Louis J Bath Prominent Wyoming Democratic Leader

Louis J Bath a notable Democratic worker in Wyoming settled at Laramie in 1870. He entered stock and cattle business and became a substantial local owner on the plains. He served as deputy for the state during the period spanning 1914 to 1936.

Wyoming la Louising Laremie Plains Bath

Prominent Democrats Seek Re-Election in Albany County

Miss Thyra Therkildsen, Albany county clerk for six years, seeks another term. Jacob Berner of Laramie, state senator from Albany, born in Germany in 1865, arrived in Wyoming 1880, rancher and contractor, deputy sheriff 1907 08, county commissioner 1900 11, elected state senator in 1911 and 1915, term expiring soon. Married Martha Nagel in 1893, with two daughters and a promising young son.

Thyra Therkildsen Albany County Miss Therkildsen Wyoming The Jacob Berner Laramie Germany Board of County Commissioners State Senate Berner Oddfellows and the Masons Martha Nagel

Ima & Bran for County Commissioner Candidate Profile

Ira S. Bean arrived in Wyoming in 1896 settling at Marshall to engage in cattle and stock industry. He is described as a lifelong Democrat with notable early poverty, starting with fifty cents to buy writing paper to mail his mother a letter. Bean became a wealthy, successful businessman, married with two children.

Ira S. Bean Wyoming Marshall

Candidate Viewed as Strong Choice by Democrats

The passage notes confidence in a Democratic nomination seen as satisfactory to the party and a broad independent electorate. It mentions a candidate regarded as capable and well-suited to garner support from voters for competent officials, regardless of political labels.

Mise Therkildeen Democratic Party

A A Sanders of Baggs Nominated for Carbon County Sheriff

Carbon County News item extols A A Sanders of Baggs Wyoming as a longtime respected citizen. It highlights his public service as city marshal deputy sheriff and current sheriff candidate, cites his Democratic loyalty and strong community ties, and notes his record in handling criminals and locating stolen horses.

Han Ja i Bia Baceshie Oake River Pages Sanders

Os car Waechter for Albany county sheriff in Wyoming

Os car Waechter of Laramie is pitched as the ideal Albany county sheriff candidate. A 36 year old native Wyoming rancher and stockman with a long record as county commissioner and livestock inspector, he stands as a democratic and anti graft choice praised by supporters for integrity, loyalty, and local roots. He married Misa Miller in 1916 and has three children.

Albany County Oscar Waechter Laramie Mr. Waechter Wyoming Waby Waechter Misa Miller Cheyenne Mra Waechter Lhowlee Mr. Wachler Wyowing Sod

Sanders Tracks Down Carbon County Horse Thieves

A. A. Sanders of Daggs, formerly deputy sheriff, was the sole county figure who identified the thieves troubling Carbon County. He quietly guided officials toward a Vernal lead that recovered stolen horses, while conflicting reports in Rawlins tried to blame others. Sanders’s efforts kept the thieves within reach as the community followed the trail.

Bob Jones Frank McLaen Mr. Sanders Jones Winslow Arizona Sanders Eiece A. A. Sanders Snake River Sentinel McLean Daggs Carbon County Sheriff's Office Boake River Rawling Vernal Upah Rawdins

Hinevton Buchanan for Carbon County Treasurer

The voters of Carbon county will choose for county treasurer this year John Plton Buchanan of Rawlins as the Democratic candidate. Born December 31, 1860 in Brooklyn Nova Scotia, he trained as an accountant and has lived in Wyoming since 1891. He married Eveline McLeod in 1886, has five children, and is a member of Woodmen of the World.

A. A. Sanders Baggs Wyoming Mokane Sanderen Corn Sela Pasley Sanders Ff. C. 0. PF Woodmen of Democratic Party Carbon County John Plton Buchanan Rawlins Huchanan Brooklyn Nova Scotia Prince of Wales College Prince Edward Island Thirten Cullen Commercial Company Evelins McLeod Wr. Buchanan Woodmen of the World Ile Treaurer

Arthur Consor For District Clerk

Arthur O Connor of Rawlins enjoys a hustler and live wire reputation among business associates. Born Circleville Ohio January 24 1888 he graduated Circleville's St Josephs 1907 and later moved to Wyemos in 1907 as a widely known and popular salesman.

Arthur O'Connor Rawliits Bu Hess Carbon County Mr. O'Connor Cireville Ohio Ile Gt. Joseph's Circleville

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Mr. Maynard Woodstock Canada Fannie Effie Fisher Maynard A. F A. M Iis Wilson Lucretia Brown California Laramie High School State of Jdoskih H. Bullivan F. J. Thmsen Por District Clerk Charles R. Kennedy Cessor WM. Hh, Holliday Sheriff Bath Democrat Thvyea Tiherkildsen Ima &. Bran Wm. Taylor Rock Creek Bean Mary Elizabeth Marshall Dorothy Edgar Mr. Bean Mrs. Bean Curtin Altona Hell Gap Snake River Oo. A Hinevton Buchanan Arthur Consor O'Connor Wyemas Rewlina Fie Cloi Os Saleeman
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