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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
8
To the voters of the Flint circuit J W Wise declares his candidacy for Solicitor General subject to Democratic Executive Committee primary. He promises to serve fully and earn voters support with esteem from supporters.
The message appeals to white voters in the Flint Circuit as E M Smith runs for Solicitor General, subject to a possible state party primary. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability if elected.
Griffin resident announces candidacy for solicitor general of the Flint circuit and requests support in the upcoming vote. The message emphasizes civic duty and local involvement.
Joan R Lonchino announces her candidacy for Tax Collector in Fayette County subject to current rules and regulations. She earnestly solicits the support of the people and signs with respect.
J F Smith declares his candidacy for the office of tax collector in Fayette County subject to Democratic executive committee rules and regulations and seeks the support of fellow citizens.
W C D Moore announces seeking the Tax Receiver post in Fayette County. He states no prior county office, requests Democratic primary support on June 4 and pledges to discharge duties to the best of his ability.
The candidate Jos N Banks declares in a public notice his run for Fayette county treasurer under the Democratic executive committee. He describes himself as a poor man with no property and promises to discharge duties faithfully if elected, asking for voters support.
A candidate for Tax Collector of Fayette County pledges to uphold the Democratic Executive Committee rules and to faithfully discharge duties if elected. The letter is signed MO R Brooks.
A Fayette County native announces for Tax Collector subject to the June 4 primary. E G Lunford recalls Confederate service in Co I first Ga Reserves formed at Fayetteville and pledges to discharge duties with utmost ability.
M C Pyron, a long time resident of Mayette county, declares his bid for county treasurer under Democratic committee rules. He describes himself as a poor man and promises faithful duty if elected.
A local resident, aged 88 and noting one eye, declares candidacy for County Treasurer subject to the Democratic primary. He says he has served the people once and seeks support from friends and county residents.
A. A. Turner announces candidacy for county Treasurer subject to Fayette county Democratic Executive Committee primary. He states he has never voted and requests support, pledging to discharge duties to the best of his ability if elected.
The candidate announces his bid for sheriff of Fayette County, pledging vigorous, fearless, and honest service if elected. He cites familiarity with the county, a belief in annual office rotation, and asks voters for their support and to vote for him.
F B Brown announces candidacy for re election as sheriff of Fayette County. He appeals to voters to judge his record, notes he has paid about 900 into the county treasury, and praises past supporters for their help and possible continued backing.
Miles Brown declares his candidacy pending June primary. He cites limited mobility due to illness and asks voters to support him despite not meeting them in person. He notes his past record as the basis for support.
A candidate for the Fayette County Ordinary describes his intent to run under party rules and regulations for the primary election. He appeals for support and pledges to discharge duties to the best of his ability if elected.
Candidate J R Murphy appeals to voters in Fayette County to elect him as Ordinary. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability under county rules and asks for support before election day.
R H Thompson declares candidacy for Tax Receiver promising vigorous fearless and honest discharge of duty upon re election and thanks supporters for favors received.
Will T. Norton announces candidacy for county treasurer subject to Democratic primary. He thanks supporters for past help and asks to be elected to a further term. Signed Very respectfully, Will T. Norton.
A Civil War veteran candidate for Fayette County treasurer appeals to voters before the June 4 primary. He cites a near fatal wound, missing a leg, and crutches, noting poverty and inability to earn a living, asking for support and votes.
A candidate proclaims intention to represent the county in the legislature subject to Democratic Primary rules on June 4 1908. He pledges to serve the people to the best of his ability and asks for support, promising to reflect credit on the county and back measures in the people's best interest while opposing actions he views as harmful.
A historical campaign statement reads as a rallying cry from R. P. Minter urging support for veterans and widows connected to Confederate soldiers, presenting a personal pledge and call to vote.
P J S Thornton pledges to serve county and state interests if nominated and elected. He supports pensions in lump sum, liberal veteran care, reform of garnishment to keep funds in state, restricting damages suits to out of state cases, and increasing common school funding. He appeals for support from voters.
A candidate addresses Democratic voters in Georgia announcing his bid for State Treasurer in the upcoming primary on June 4. He cites more than twenty years of prior service in the office and pledges faithful attention to duties if elected.
Bert Barker of Elton Wisconsin says after four doses the Kidney and Bladder Pills have done more than any other medicine. He continues taking them seeking a complete cure as sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
W Spratlin declares his candidacy for Tax Receiver in Fayette County to be decided in the Democratic Primary on June 4 1908. He notes service in 1901 1902 and asks voters for support promising to continue duties in the taxpayers interest.
T J Mitchell declares his filing for sheriff in Fayette County subject to the Democratic Executive Committee primary. He pledges to perform his duty if elected and cites his past record as his qualification.
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