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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
13
Representative Jesse E. Eschbach and Allen B. Widaman announce candidacies for the Republican nomination for Indiana 71st General Assembly with primary voting on Tuesday May 7, 1918, subject to the primary decision.
Warren T. Colwell announces to Kosciusko County Republicans that he will appear on the May 7 1918 primary ballot as a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney for the 54th Judicial Circuit pending Republican decision. Homer Longfellow likewise informs Washington Township Republicans that his name will appear on the same primary ballot for the same office pending party selection.
Local notices urge voters to support candidates for Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Auditor in Kosciusko County. Names listed include Charles E Gilliam Alton J Wilt rout Joseph E Foreman Russell H Butler Tom J Nye Charles A Williamson and Harry W Kline.
Announcement lists candidates for nomination in the Kosciusko county Republican primary to be held May 7 1918. Names include Victor Fuller Poulson Milton H Brindley Daniel Stevens Leslie A Laird Paul Summy George W Elliott Clark IL Hatfield and others seeking county treasurer surveyor assessor roles subject to primary decision.
Frank T Webb announces his 1918 bid for County Recorder on the Kosciusko County Republican primary ballot. The nomination is subject to the party decision at the primary election held Tuesday May 7 1918, with prior matter notes referencing J R Hover and G L Wable.
Kosciusko county Republicans set the primary for May 7 1918 to nominate a sheriff. Charles O Balsley Wayne Township and Charles B Moon editors note the date for nomination pending party decision with H C Kelly involved.
Sheriff FRANK McKRILL of Clay Township seeks the Republican nomination for Kosciusko County Sheriff subject to the decision of the Republicans at LEVI J. NOGGLE Monroe Township.
Local assessor notes for Edmond 8 and Lash Harrison township with property tallies and parcels. Details include parcel numbers and ownership notes as part of ongoing tax assessment process.
ORR W. FORD pursues nomination for Commissioner Southern District of Kosciusko county subject to Republican primary decision. EMSLEY A. ARNOLD listed in connection with the same nomination process ahead of the May 7, 1918 primary.
The Republican voters of Kosciusko County will choose a County Commissioner for the Northern District. George Hartter of Van Buren township is a candidate profile tied to the primary decision. The outcome depends on the party's choice at the upcoming primary.
William W. Hill, a candidate from Lake Township, announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for sheriff subject to primary results. He seeks party support in the upcoming primary election.
Harley Regenos announces candidacy in the Republican primary for Seward Township Trustee. He seeks the party’s nomination and will stand for election subject to GOP voters in the township.
George Leckrone announces candidacy for Lake Township Trustee subject to the May 7 1918 primary. John F. Clymer likewise declares candidacy for Lake Township Trustee before the coming May 7 1918 primary.
Franklin Township candidate Stanley Boggs announces he will seek the Republican nomination for County Surveyor, subject to the decision of Republican voters at the county primary on Tuesday May 7 1918.
Frank T. Webb of Warsaw Indiana writes to Kosciusko County voters announcing his candidacy for County Recorder in the May 7 1918 primary. He requests consideration and support, noting he cannot solicit in person.
In a message to Kosciusko County Republicans Allan S. Widaman appeals for support in the May 7 primary. He notes no personal feud with the incumbent who has served twelve years and pledges active participation in the Assembly to advance the people’s interests.
A speaker declares to Kosciusko County voters that neither they nor their supporters seek office, while announcing candidacy for the nomination to become Clerk of the Court. The statement emphasizes intent to pursue the nomination rather than claiming current office.
Nat J. Kline appeals to Kosciusko County voters to back his candidacy for a local office. He cites family sacrifice in the draft era, noting five sons and two daughters, four sons and a son-in-law drafted, and both his own readiness to serve if needed. He promises loyalty and availability if nominated and elected.
George W. Elliott declares this is his first term for county Assessor and asks voters for support at the primary. An error had misrepresented candidates as second or third term seekers. Elliott appeals for backing in the upcoming election.
Orr Word, farmer and former business proprietor from Claypool Indiana, declares his Republican renomination bid for Kosciusko County Commissioner. He cites forty years of farming and local business experience, asks Republicans to vote May 7 and lists his ticket number as 51.
County voters must register by October 7 to participate in next November’s election. The registration board began work this Monday in the Warsaw courthouse. Residents unable to go to the county seat can obtain registration blanks at Axcorp in Silver Lake and complete them at home.
A board member marks one year since filling the unexpired term of John Kimes, stating efforts to protect taxpayers while supporting necessary public improvements and opposing unnecessary burdens. He emphasizes commitment to taxpayers and fiscal prudence.
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