OFFICAL
RETURNS
AT AN ELECTION HELDin
____________________ Precinct of the ________________ Ward,
of the _________________ of
___________________, in Hazel Dell
Township
Pottawattamie County, State of Iowa, on the SEVENTH
DAY OF NOVEMBER, A.D. 1916,
There were Three-Hundred
and Eighty-Six Ballots
Cast for the office of
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AN VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES, AT LARGE, of which
Bernard Murphy
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had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
Of
Benton County, |
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Ralph Pringle
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had |
Ninety Seven |
votes |
Of
Montgomery County, |
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E. P. Farr
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had |
Ninety Seven |
votes |
Of
Woodbury County, |
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Joseph F. Beh
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had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
Of
Shelby County, |
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J. H. Wyllie
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had |
|
votes |
Of
Keokuk County, |
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M. L. Fuller
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had |
|
votes |
Of Polk
County, |
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George M. Dowell
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had |
One |
votes |
Of
Muscatine County, |
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Martine Johnson
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had |
One |
votes |
Of Polk
County, |
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Kendrick W. Brown
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had |
One |
votes |
Of
Story County, |
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Charles H. Gordon
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had |
One |
votes |
Of Polk
County, |
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Laurits C. Borup
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had |
|
votes |
Of
Clinton County, |
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Jens A. Raun
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had |
|
votes |
Of
Clinton County, |
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There were Three-Hundred
and Thiryy-Seven Ballots
Cast for the office of DISTRICT ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, of which
David J. Palmer
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had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
Of the 1st
Congressional District, |
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Elmer E. Johnston
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had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
Of the
2nd Congressional District, |
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N. W. Beebe
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had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
Of the
3rd Congressional District, |
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J. W. Sandusky
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had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
Of the
4th Congressional District, |
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David E. Voris
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had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
Of the
5th Congressional District, |
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S. W. Needham
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had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
Of the
6th Congressional District, |
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Oliver P. Judkins
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had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
Of the
7th Congressional District, |
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Charles Emerson
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had |
Ninety |
votes |
Of the
8th Congressional District, |
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Ben U. Wood
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had |
Ninety |
votes |
Of the
9th Congressional District, |
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Wm. K. Ferguson
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had |
Ninety One |
votes |
Of the
10th Congressional District, |
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Joseph Mattes
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had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
Of the
11th Congressional District, |
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DISTRICT ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES – Continued
Henry M. Eicher
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had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
Of the 1st
Congressional District, |
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Dan B. Horne
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had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
Of the
2nd Congressional District, |
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E. B. Porter
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had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
Of the
3rd Congressional District, |
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G. A. Meyer
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had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
Of the
4th Congressional District, |
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Sherman W. DeWolf
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had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
Of the
5th Congressional District, |
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O. P. Myers
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had |
Eighty Six |
votes |
Of the
6th Congressional District, |
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J. H. Stubenrauch
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had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
Of the
7th Congressional District, |
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M. H. Wilson
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had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
Of the
8th Congressional District, |
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W. C. Campbell
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had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
Of the
9th Congressional District, |
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John H. Sparboe
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had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
Of the
10th Congressional District, |
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E. L. Crow
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had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
Of the
11th Congressional District, |
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H. L. Madison
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had |
|
votes |
Of the 1st
Congressional District, |
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R. J. Lockard
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
2nd Congressional District, |
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R. J. Belt
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
3rd Congressional District, |
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
4th Congressional District, |
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H. C. Robins
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
5th Congressional District, |
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
6th Congressional District, |
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
7th Congressional District, |
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G. W. Bilbo
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
8th Congressional District, |
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E. S. White
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
9th Congressional District, |
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Fred L. Cash
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
10th Congressional District, |
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Joe Metcalf
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
11th Congressional District, |
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A. W. Wilkeert
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the 1st
Congressional District, |
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A. T. Briles
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
2nd Congressional District, |
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John Mantle
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
3rd Congressional District, |
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John Longstreet
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
4th Congressional District, |
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Frank L. Halonpek
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
5th Congressional District, |
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Charles D. Oakley
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
6th Congressional District, |
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Oscar la Barre
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
7th Congressional District, |
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A. A. Onstatt
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
8th Congressional District, |
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G. E. Chrisman
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
9th Congressional District, |
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H. D. Smith
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
10th Congressional District, |
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M. P. Larsen
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
11th Congressional District, |
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DISTRICT ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES – Continued
Edward H. Collins
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the 1st
Congressional District, |
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Madison L.
Christian
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
2nd Congressional District, |
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
3rd Congressional District, |
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Charles F. Paine
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
4th Congressional District, |
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Malvin H. Green
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
5th Congressional District, |
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W. L. Anderson
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
6th Congressional District, |
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
7th Congressional District, |
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Clinton R. Gordon
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
8th Congressional District, |
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Albert D. Beckhart
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
9th Congressional District, |
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Archie I. Warren
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had |
One |
votes |
Of the
10th Congressional District, |
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had |
|
votes |
Of the
11th Congressional District, |
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There
were One Hundred
and Ninety Ballots
cast
for the office of GOVERNOR,
of which
W. L. Harding
|
had |
Eighty Five |
votes |
E. T. Meredith
|
had |
One Hundred
Two |
votes |
Stephen H. Bashor
|
had |
|
votes |
J. W. Bennett
|
had |
Two |
votes |
Oren D. Ellett
|
had |
One |
votes |
Arthur S. Dowler
|
had |
|
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Six Ballots
cast
for the office of LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR, of which
Ernest R. Moore
|
had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
James J. Doty
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
V. L. Belt
|
had |
|
votes |
D. W. Crawford
|
had |
Two |
votes |
W. O. Tanreuther
|
had |
|
votes |
J. Jay Hisel
|
had |
|
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Three Ballots
cast
for the office of SECRETARY OF
STATE, of which
William S. Allen
|
had |
Ninety Thre |
votes |
Wm. G.Noth
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
D. W. Patterson
|
had |
|
votes |
Herman G.
Altenburger
|
had |
Two |
votes |
Carl S. Lewis
|
had |
One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Three Ballots
cast
for the office of AUDITOR OF STATE,
of which
Frank S.Shaw
|
had |
Ninety Six |
votes |
John B. Keefe
|
had |
Eighty Four |
votes |
Jerome Smith
|
had |
|
votes |
T. H. Angell
|
had |
Two |
votes |
Morris Bailey
|
had |
One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Four Ballots
cast
for the office of TREASURER OF
STATE, of which
William C. Brown
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
Herman P. Hansen
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
J. W. Cooper
|
had |
|
votes |
C. A. Morrow
|
had |
Two |
votes |
M. D. Evans
|
had |
One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Ballots
cast
for the office of ATTORNEY GENERAL,
of which
H. M. Havner
|
had |
Ninety |
votes |
John T. Clarkson
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
H. A. Brown
|
had |
|
votes |
W. C. Willes
|
had |
Two |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Seventy Nine Ballots
cast
for the office of RAILROAD
COMMISSIONER, of which
John A. Guiher
|
had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
John P. Manatrey
|
had |
Eighty Two |
votes |
G. S. Nelson
|
had |
Three |
votes |
M. Kurtzweil
|
had |
One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Four Ballots
cast
for the office of CONGRESSMAN,
NINTH DISTRICT, of which
William R. Green
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
John C. Pryor
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
E. R. Mitchell
|
had |
One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Ballots
cast
for the office of SENATOR,
NINETEENTH DISTRICT, of which
Clem F. Kimball
|
had |
One Hundred
and Five |
votes |
J. W. Bell
|
had |
Seventy Five |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Fifty Two Ballots
cast
for the office of REPRESENTATIVE,
THIRTY-FIRST DISTRICT, of which
Jacob C. Grason
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
Lewis J. Neff
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
J. W. Kelly
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
O. Mosher, Sr.
|
had |
Seventy Nine |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Three Ballots
cast
for the office of COUNTY AUDITOR,
of which
Chas. H. Grim
|
had |
Ninety Six |
votes |
J. D. Hannan
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Five Ballots
cast
for the office of COUNTY TREASURER,
of which
Harry M.Brown
|
had |
Eighty Three |
votes |
Fred Maxfield
|
had |
One Hundred
Two |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Two Ballots
cast
for the office of CLERK OF THE
DISTRICT COURT, of which
J. N. Tollinger
|
had |
Eighty Four |
votes |
Charles L. Flood
|
had |
Ninety Eight |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Four Ballots
cast
for the office of SHERIFF,
of which
W. A. Groneweg
|
had |
One Hundred
Three |
votes |
A. M. Lawson
|
had |
Eighty One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Five Ballots
cast
for the office of COUNTY RECORDER,
of which
L. I. Binkly
|
had |
Ninety Nine |
votes |
Frank Zurmuehlen
|
had |
Eighty Six |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Ballots
cast
for the office of COUNTY ATTORNEY,
of which
Charles E. Swanson
|
had |
One Hundred
Four |
votes |
Thomas S. Donnelly
|
had |
Seventy Six |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Eighty Three Ballots
cast
for the office of CORONER,
of which
L. Henry Cutler
|
had |
Ninety One |
votes |
H. P. Benjamin
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Sixty Two Ballots
cast
for the office of MEMBER OF BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS, three year term commencing
first Monday in January,1917, of which
F. S. Childs
|
had |
One Hundred
Four |
votes |
C. P. Wasser
|
had |
Eighty Five |
votes |
C. E. Arrick
|
had |
Seventy Eight |
votes |
J. H. Shields
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Seventy Ballots
cast
for the office of MEMBER OF BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS, three year term commencing
first Monday in January,1918, of which
F. W. Pierce
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
D. A. Coe
|
had |
Seventy Two |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Seventy Eight Ballots
cast
for the office of JUSTICE OF THE
PEACE, of which
R. T. Hanson
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
Len Grove
|
had |
Eighty Four |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Twenty Seven Ballots
cast
for the office of CONSTABLE,
of which
C. J.
Christoffansen
|
had |
One Hundred |
votes |
Hans C. Hennngsen
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
G. H. Osborn
|
had |
One Hundred
Twenty Six |
votes |
D. W. French
|
had |
Seventy |
votes |
Lee Hough
|
had |
Eighty Five |
votes |
J. McGill
|
had |
Fifty One |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Twenty Nine Ballots
cast
for the office of TOWNSHIP CLERK,
of which
William Nixon
|
had |
All Votes |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Seventy Seven Ballots
cast
for the office of TOWNSHIP
ASSESSOR, of which
H. P. Hanson
|
had |
Ninety Nine |
votes |
Hans R. Nelsen
|
had |
Seventy Eight |
votes |
There
were One Hundred
and Thirty Ballots
cast
for the office of JUDGES OF THE
SUPREME COURT, of which
Horace E. Deemer
|
had |
Fifty Eight |
votes |
W. D. Evans
|
had |
Forty Two |
votes |
William Theophilus
|
had |
Thirty |
votes |
There
were Seventy Two
Ballots
cast
for the office of JUDGES OF THE
DISTRICT COURT, of which
W. H. Killpack
|
had |
Fifty Four |
votes |
E. B. Woodruff
|
had |
Eighteen |
votes |
Upon
the Constitutional Amendment submitted upon by the
electors at said election, as follows:
“Repeal section seven (7) of
article two (2) of the constitution
of Iowa and to adopt in lieu thereof the following, to-wit:
The general
election for state, district, county and township
officers in the year 1916 shall be held in the same month and on
the same day as that fixed by the laws of the United States for
the election of presidential electors, or of president and vice-
president of the United States; and thereafter such election shall
be held at such time as the general assembly may by law provide.”
There
were One Hundred
and Sixty Six ballots cast
Of
which eight nine
votes
were
cast FOR the adoption of said Constitutional Amendment;
and Twenty Seven
votes
were cast AGAINST the adoption of said Constitutional
Amendment.
Upon
the Public Measure submitted upon by the electors at
said election, as follows:
“Shall the Board of
Supervisors of Pottawattamie County,
Iowa, be authorized to construct a foot and wagon bridge
extending from such county across the Missouri River bound-
ary of the State of Iowa into the adjoining State of Nebraska
between Pottawattamie County, Iowa and Douglas County,
Nebraska, according to the provisions of sections 424-a to
424-3, both inclusive, of the 1913 Supplement of the Code of
Iowa and to join the State of Nebraska or Douglas County
or other municipal subdivision within such state, in the con-
struction of said bridge, the amount to be expended by Potta-
wattamie County, Iowa, in the construction of such bridge, to
be not to exceed the sum of $2000,000.00.”
There
were One Hundred
and Seventy Seven ballots cast
Of
which Thirty Three
votes
were
cast FOR the adoption of said Public Measure;
and One
Hundred Forty Four votes
were cast AGAINST the
adoption of said Public Measure.
A
TRUE RETURN:
Attest: |
Ray
W. Barnett
L. Barritt |
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Clerks. |
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Peter
Bondo
C. J. Christofferson
R. Parish |
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Judges |