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Unionville Republican

Location

Unionville, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

4

Nomination and re election race for secretary and state posts

Republican nominee for secretary of state John B H Swanger, born in Missouri, leads a slate with Hadley Gmelich and Wilder seeking other posts. Lieutenant Governor J C McKinley pursues U S Senate nomination. Swanger vows strict law enforcement and opposition to saloonkeepers who defy the law, while supporting a lawful, orderly state.

John BH. Swanger Messrs Hadley Gmelich Wilder J. C. McKinley

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Political Careers and Republican Nominees Highlight 1906 Campaign

The article profiles Wilbur Swanger and Wilbur F. Maring, detailing Swanger’s varied career from teaching to law, service in the Minnesota Legislature, and statewide offices, plus Maring’s rise from rural schooling to chief clerk in the State Treasurer’s office. It emphasizes their temperate lives, public service, and party loyalty.

Missouri Republican platform on liquor control

The Missouri Republican platform asserts two key aims in liquor policy: saloon and liquor interests must obey state laws, and they must not influence public officials. It supports local options to permit or prohibit sales and calls for strict enforcement of existing laws including Sunday closing, plus new measures as needed to curb liquor evils.

Republican Party

Herbert Hadley Named Republican Candidate for Governor

The Republican nominee for Governor, Herbert Hadley, born February 20, 1873 in Olathe Kansas, is in his thirty seventh year. He studied law at Chicago Law School and Kansas Northwestern universities and practiced in Kansas City since 1894. He served as Prosecuting Attorney of Sacred County and was nominated for Governor at the St Joseph convention. He opened his Springfield campaign September 19 with a strong speech and is regarded as an eloquent speaker and temperate family man.

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Maring Endorsed for Public Trust by Missouri Citizens

The speaker commends Mr Maring for four years of service and integrity. He is praised for exemplary habits, dedication to family and home, and a plain honest life. Through fraternal ties and official duties he has earned the friendship of thousands of Missouri citizens.

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Jacob F Gmelich Republican Nominee for Lieutenant Governor

Jacob F. Gmelich born in Wurtemberg Germany July 23 1839 came to the U S in 1862 settled Peru Missouri moved to St Louis in 1858 and Boonville in 1860 where he ran a jewelry store He served as alderman school director eight term mayor legislator and university board member He was state treasurer elected 1904 delegate to national convention 1900 and nominated for lieutenant governor in 1904 He led the Commercial Bank of Boonville and is known for his clean habits and loyal public service.

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Jesse A Tolerton State Auditor Nominee Profile

Jesse A Tolerton born in Ohio July 23 1873 rose from humble farm work in Taney County Missouri to Forsyth. He served as deputy county collector then joined a mercantile firm and held Republican committee roles in 1898 and 1903 1904 before broad political involvement.

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Arch B. Davis Nominee for Kansas City Appellate Judge

Arch B. Davis born June 29 1870 in Livingston County Missouri is Republican nominee for Judge of the Kansas City Court of Appeals. He is son of J Mr. Davis a former Circuit Judge and has served as Chillicothe City Attorney in 1896 1898 1900s. He joined the law firm Davis Bons in Chillicothe and has been active in law for decades with a strong reputation from local lawyers backing his nomination.

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Missouri Bar Praises Judge Nominee for Court of Appeals

The Missouri bar members commend a candidate as an able appellate judge, citing sound judgment, high morals, and tireless work. They praise his party service and broad backing from bar leaders across Daviess, Caldwell, Ray, Clinton, Linn, Grundy, Chariton, Clay, and other counties.

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Court Emphasizes Ability and Usefulness in Ruling

A judicial decision underscores the court's focus on capability and practical value in its interpretation. The ruling highlights how functional standards shape enforceable outcomes and reinforce institutional credibility.

Reynolds Nominated for Judge of St Louis Court of Appeals

Col George D Reynolds Republican nominee for Judge of the St Louis Court of Appeals. He has been a prominent St Louis lawyer since 1871, born in Gettysburg Pennsylvania, raised in Illinois, and served in the Civil War with General Grant. He settled in Missouri in 1868 and moved to St Louis in 1871.

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Forsyth Postmaster Turned Bank President and Republican Leader

A biography notes Tolerton, a self made Republican leader in southern Missouri. Appointed Forsyth postmaster in 1904, he resigned in 1906 to become cashier and then owner of the Bank of Branson. He is praised for hard work, honesty, and local influence as a state auditor candidate.

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Wilder's Long Service and State Auditor Nomination Highlight

A long-time public servant from Ste Genevieve, Wilder led state audit reforms, maintained fiscal discipline, and was nominated by the Republicans for State Auditor in 1994. His record includes elections as County Treasurer, integrity in fund handling, and support for railroad and warehouse oversight to benefit farmers and shippers.

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