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Candidates Vie for County Posts in Prohibition Era
In Kootenai County a flood of Republican candidates seeks renomination for county offices while Democrats rally around personal liberty. The race features two for clerk and auditor, several for sheriff and county attorney, and a strong push for state wide prohibition, with the governor backing contrasts to primary reform and independent voting dynamics. The outcome hinges on candidate quality and local option versus state wide prohibition stances.
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Kootenai County
Comasinalon
W. A. Hart
Ruckyam
Clark
Auditor and Recorder
Teket
J. W. Smith
Jam A. Foster
Capay
C. A. Mec- Donald
Amessor
Anoefal
Adams
Hawyer
Aberiff
Ludwig Roper
H. B. ‘Traft
McNaughton
R. ‘T. Moreau
HV. Boughton
Prohibitions League
Mythers
Pollok
Repubilone
Lo Fug
Paul Clagstone
Brady
Antapantes