The Coconino sun., October 13, 1900, Image 3

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FLAGSTAFF, OCTOHRK III, 1900.
No. 3S
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THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES.
Excellent Nominations Made by the Grand
Old Party.
Tliu fact tlutt every Republican in
supporting the entire ticket is evi
dence that it is one of the bent over
placed in the Held by the p.irty. No
fault can bo found with it single nomi
nee, unci this in another evidence tluit
the ticket in its entirety will be
elected. Kvory nominee in honest,
capable unci fully quail Med to Mil thu
pluco for which he was nominated.
' In their choice for their candidate
for member of the territorial council
the Republicans madea most excellent
selection. M .1. llinrdau is a nativcof
Illinois, and came to Arizona on ac
(JMiint of failing health twelve ,cars
ago. For a niimber of eaishe bus
been connected with the Arizona Lum
ber & Timber Company in an ollieial
cipacity. During liis residence here
he has taken a lively in'crest in all
things toward the progress and devel
opment of the town, county and terri
tory. His election to the council would
be in the Interest of ever citizen of
Coconino county. He is a man of
ability and thoroughly familiar with
the needs of the county.
F, It. Nellls, who is the nominee bli
the territorial assembly, is a native of
New York and has been a resident of
Williams since the advent of the rail
lo.id. Ho is one of the progressive
citizens of that town and has done
much for the upbuilding of that pro
gressive city. He has s.erved in the
territorial council and his influence
was felt for the good of Coconino
county. He also served the county as
member of the board of supervisors,
and in all his public life ho lias been
a raithftil ollieial and the people of
Coconino have unlimited f.ittli in Ferd
It. Nell in.
N. G. Layton has ulready served
three terms as probate judge, and Is
highly esteemed by attorneys and the
public, regardless of politics, for his
ability and integrity. He is also ex
ollicio superintendent of public schools,
and in that c.ipacit he has taken great
interest in our schools, and to bis en
ergy in this direction is largely due
the ellicieney of the public schools
throughout Coconino county. Judge
Laton is a nativeof Indiana, was edu
cated in thu public schools of that
state and for a time followed teaching.
He came to FlagstatT when the town
was in its infancy ami ban identified
himself with tho interests of the coun
ty. He has nude an able and popular
ollieial and liisreuomiiution adds great
stiength to the ticket.
For the important olllee of district
attorney the Republicans chose Frank
lin I!. Dorr of Williams, a young man
of more than ordinary legal ability.
Mr. Dorr was born in Wisconsin,
whole ho attended the public schools,
graduating from the University of
Wisconsin and later fiom the law de
partment of Harvard University. He
went to Iowa, where lie practiced law
for two , ears, coining to Arizona two
joarsugo, when lie engaged in mining
in Yuma and Yavapai counties, where
he and his associates spent a small
fortune in mining. He then resumed
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