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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
9
Framed as a campaign tribute, the piece extols Frank W. Mondell as Wyoming's lone Representative and Republican Floor Leader. It credits his long service for land legislation aiding homesteaders and ranchers and predicts a historic landslide victory on November 2.
This Carbon County native and Rawlins High School graduate seeks the county superintendent post on the Non Partisan ticket. She earned a teachers certificate, taught in Encampment Carbon Walcott and Saratoga, and has 10 years in Rawlins public schools with an administrative certificate.
The Republican party selected three prominent Wyoming men as presidential electors. Described as successful businessmen, these figures are positioned as the top Republicans known statewide, representing the party across the state.
Peter Kooi of Sheridan ran coal mines for years and served as general manager before selling his stake to pursue private life. He became a prominent local businessman and was repeatedly considered for major posts. He was once a presidential elector.
James Michelson of Big Piney Wyoming is presented as a highly respected cattleman known for hard work and steady leadership. The piece highlights his extensive possessions and strong community ties, noting his wide recognition across the state for his fellowship and influence among ranchers and residents.
J M Schwoob of Cody embraced as one of the state s most successful merchants and veteran legislator. He has served in the State Senate for years and is unanimously chosen by the Big Horn Basin as presidential elector.
Dr L A Williams of Hanna is proposed by the Republican party as one of three representatives from Carbon County to the Wyoming State Legislature. Resident ten years, he has practiced medicine in Hanna and eastern Carbon County and is described as young, progressive, and aligned with the county’s present and future needs.
Harry A. Hunter of Big Creek seeks another term as one of carbon Wyoming's three representatives in the State Legislature. A prominent rancher and stockman, Hunter cites his two years in the Fifteenth Legislature and his pro gressive record in supporting ranching interests. He expects a larger majority on November 2.
The Rock River Review editor endorses R H Alcorn as Republican candidate for Wyoming State Legislature from Carbon County. It lauds his public service at Rawlins Republican and urges voters to back a solid Republican majority in the state House and Senate to support governor and enact beneficial measures.
Miss Malinda Miller a Republican candidate for County Clerk of Carbon County is praised for local roots education and long service as deputy. Born and raised in Rawlins she graduated Gem City Business College and earned high marks before returning to serve under L. B. Magor and later as deputy. Her supporters tout her accuracy courtesy and familiarity with county clerk duties.
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