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s a ’i i w i ■ both skill and strategy to
direct the movement of her troops.
Nor is «hr likely v> meet with any
marked «ucce* until she dovelops
T. L. PUGcn. gtitTOR aM>
rT”*t •■fllaeot official# the county such a leader.
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si«r had and bring b th genial
On the eastern Lsltie Imo. tier-
and affable when in office, they dr- many ha# met with rather unex-
Entered al the Duotofficw al Scio,
sire tn «er him again at the old [iect«-d «uccrwi lM*cauar of the «kill
Oregon aa second elea« matter
Whether Mr. Smith Will of her commander and the unarmed
place
accept the nomination or not. The condition of the Ru^ian troops and
WMCtiFHON, IN ADVANCK
si u Tribune is not informed
Should lark of ammunition supplies Russia
150 he enter the contest. however, his is now in twttrr «-ondition in both of
AT UNO OF YKAN
MI MONTHS
.7» republican opponent will know that the«r respects and. doubtlr##. will
he ia In a rare
W. L. Jackaon will make a brtter showing durlntf the
probably have no trouble to secure coming summer.
AOVKftTIJUNG RATO.
a renomination for the office of
It kt quite evident that Germany I
lx «cal stiver Using, per line
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•rhool supvrinten«ient. Nearly all has had quite an advantage, so far. I
Display advertising, per Inch
10c
of the teacher« of Ixnn county have tn her iM-tter preparedne«« and in,
Display advertising, long time, see united in a petition, regard Ims of
th»- »kill nrul strategv of her com-L
manager.
political arnUmvnt, tu again is«e>ime mandrrw
She ha», too, an ad van
Extended marriage or «ieath notices a candidate, make« hi» nomination a
tag«* in Iteing aide to quickly trans-.
uer line
3c surety.
Narvm Nye. of Sweet port an xYmy from one battle front!
Special rales <m lone time display Home, i« mentioned aa an aspirant
bi another an advantage not p«»-
advertising.
for the democratic nomination for •ibl«' to the allied troops.
county commiaaioncr
The end <»f the war. however, will
While candidate« are larking in not be the result of victorious battle
CANDIDATES SEEM SCARCE
Ixilh parties for aeveral offices, there fields. but in the counting rooms of
la yet plenty of lime to flla* the English. French an<l German capi
Whrathcr people are too prosper
necxwary paper« with the county talists.
England has already in
ous and busy to seek office or not,
clerk and both ticket# may be filed creased a debt of over 310.000,000,-
the fart ia very prominent that can
Iwforv tne date of filing expires.
000. Francs* nearly aa large and
didates for office are dilatory in
C. C. Jackaon. of near Halsey. ia Germany a cb<ar follower, (api-
announcing themselves. Aside from
the only candidate of either party, talista will «Min ronclude the debt
our pr>*sen| county officials who.
to tile hit intention to beeome a of each nation is aa great as their
without an exception, desire to tie
candidate for delegate In the nation ability t<> pav. That day mint be
renominated. there are but few
al convention^ He is a drmocrat near al hand. When the Civil war
names mentioned who desire tn ha-
am I the convention meets al St. doted the United State« had created
come nominee«
Ixiuis on June 14.
a debt of nearly 13.000.000,000.
For our legislature The Trihum-
Fifty year» after the close of the
has heard of but two gentlemen who
EUROPEAN
WAR
A
STANDOFF
war one-third of that debt remains
are reported tn he willing to aland
unpaid
Englan«! now has. with a
for the nomination an candidate«
much
less
population than our*, a
The second year of the most
for House of Representatives. Them*
didit
four
times a# great, Money
are Mr. Elmore, of Brownsville and gigantic war recorded, so far. in
lenders
will
soon conclude England
Mr. Sudtell, of Albany, both «ierno- history seems, practically, a stand
has
reach«-«I
her xenith of ability to
Neither aide has made any
crats.
No names have yet been off.
pay
and
the
same of France and
mentioned as desiring to become material progress, since the first
Germany,
when
the war will end
candidates on the republican ticket great German drive for Paris in the
first weeks of the war After being from financial exhaustion.
as legislators.
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As The Tribune has heretofore
•Ikied. the legislative office is the
moat important of all. The legisla
ture has the power to say how heavy
our tax hills shall be both for the
county ami state. It can enact or
repeal law« which dive down deep
in the taxpayer's pocket and for
thia reason we should select our
wisest and moat practical men ax
members. To elect a young inex
perienced man aa a legislator, just
liecause he is willing to become a
candidate, ia the moat foolish pro
ceeding policy
Our present high
tax levy« is the result of such un
wisdom in the past
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for sheriff on the democrat ticket.
They know that in i>asl «wrviee he
hM provsd himself to be ons of the
driven back from their extreme ad
vance on the western Ixttle front,
the Germans have entrenched them
selves as have the French and
English. It is very difficult for one
army to assault another army when
it ia fighting from an intrenched
position. The assaulting army is
necessarily exposed and. as a matter
of course, the losses of the attack
ing force ia frightful.
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like (o hold down the recorder's
office two years longer, nevertheless
Senator Cusick will endeavor to have
that office abolished at the next
saasion of the legislature. Aasesaoi
Fisher and Surveyor Geddes will
probably have no optsieition before
the primaries
most skillful of the world. Yet
Napoleon with ail hia skill and re
sourcefulness, was I «eaten down by
an allied and more numerous foe.
just as Germany must t»e ts-aten
down m the end
As soon aa England drives politi
cal favoritism from an influence in
The Tribune ha* heard mentioned army matter» and gets down to
by many democraU and quite a brass lacks, she is sure tn «levelop
number of republican« a desire for some military commander who
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England believes that about all
of the German available fighting
force are now with the colors anil
the constant wearing away of carn
age the Germans are gradually
growing weaker
Hence these as
saults and -barges are gradually re
ducing the Germans, while the
English have prepared and seasoned
new armies at home and they expect
when the allied troops tiegin a drive
the weakened German army must
give way.
Next in importance to the legisla
tor. is the county commissioner
While thia laat mentioned official ia
hedged about with legislative direc
tum in the fixing of the tax rate, he
absolutely controls the expenditure
of money for our road« and bridges
lienee he too should tie broad mind
So far in the war the German
ed. practical and a tax payer.
army in point of discipline ami skill
The democrat# yet have no candi ed training, have had decidedly the
dates for county clerk, recorder, better of either the French or
treasurer, surveyor, or coroner, English armies and the German
The republicans have not yet an- officer# seem much the Iwttvr »Irate-
nounced their candidates for the gists. Whether it is because thf
legislature, or for school superin- allied armies are up against the
tendent. For clerk, the present in most stubborn foe they have met
cumbent ia asking for renominalion since the days of Napoleon, or not.
an«!, probably will have a walkover the English commanding officers
at the primary election. For sheriff, seem to fall far short of being able
I). 11 Bodine and Mr. Kendall, a to solve German problems England
former deputy in that office, will needs a Wellington now worse than
She
contend' for the nomination. For at any time in her history
needs
the
skilled
ami
dogged
per-
commissioner. T J. butler, present
incumbent. Mr Freerkaen. of near aistency of a General Grant. While
Halsey and Mr Chrisman, of near France is making a decidedly better
Stayton. are active candidates for showing than she did in the Franco-
the nomination, W. W. Francis, of Prussian war. she is lacking in th*
course, desires to succeed himsrlf ax skill and resourcefulness of the man
It assurer and Grant Froman would who made the French army the
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YOU ARE ALU AYS WELCOME
W. E CHRISMAN
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If nominated and elected. I «rill
stand for economy and efficiency in
all departnumta of county business,
and a» low taxes as ia comnstent
with progress.
For a system of good roads to be
made along safe an<1 conservative
lines.
All contracts to be let to the
lowest competitive bidder.
For a square deal to ever part of
the county.
P.
H. FREERKSEN
Candidate for Republican
Nomination for
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
for Ijnn County
Primanr« May 19. 191«
if you have anything to sell or
want to buv anything, lease a farm
or other property, try a waat ad in
The Tribune, it will get reault# and
save you both time and money.
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