The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-04-09

N. Duncan. ]. Forristal, A. V. Hughs, N. Neu.
stadt and Daniel Cosgrove were elected justices;
and Thomas Keys, James Craig, B. II. Hethe-
rington, James Murtaugh and Thomas Carr were
elected constables.
OsAGE.-The following officers were elected
George w. Hoge, supervisor; F. j. Hoge clerk !;
F.iC. Werner, collector; J. H. Weber, commits
sioner of highways ]. A. Roberts and Abner
Hoge, justices; +. C. Werner and Matthew Jen-
nett constables.
MANLIUs elected for supervisor, E. H. Spicer;
town clerk, St. Clair Gum; assessor, Dolphus
Clark; collector, John Kelly; justices, S. Bur-
rel and Dolphus Clark; constables, Patrick
Meagher and Thomas Northrum. ..,..-
DEER PARK.-The democracy in Deer Park
achieved respectable victory, !electing Joel w.
Armstrong sepervisor,::by a majority of % over
Mr.. Caldwell, former member. and Thos. Johns
justice of the peace; J. Il. Johns, commissioner
of highways. The remainder were republicans.
FREEDoM.-Supervisor S. j. Chapman, dem,
"a majority; town clerk, j. P. Vance; assessor,
Hiram Butterfeld collector, Frank Bradshaw;
CON- highways, A. H. Fuller; Justices ofpeace,
VIM. Haskell and r. S. Wooley; constables, w.
Hame and Chas. Kellogg
EAGLE.--The contest was on collector and as.
SCISSOR. For Collector the two nags brought out
were Oliver Reede and Bryan Hart. The form.
er won the first half mile, came up manfully to
the three.quarter stake, but being of heavy
weight was passed by Brysnltwho came in l6
votes ahead. For assessor a Hibernian horse
was pitted against Plymouth Rock nag,
trained at Tonica, and named Swift. But he
was cracked in the wind, and bone spawned, 80
that Hibernia John led him from the start and
came out "a votes ahead The officersselected
were Supervisor, VIM. Holcott; clerk Charles
Hoffman assessor, John Worthiugton collect
or, Bryan Hart; road commissioner, Philip
constable, B. Hart.
HoPE.-The fight was triangular sort of af-
fair and attended with good deal of sparring
There was, LIST, an independent ticket" head.
ed by the Labor Union champion Of the town,
Mr. Phio Barber, and supported by labor union
men. democrats and dissatisfied republicans; g
a republican ticket, headed by Jabish Clark
and 3, a temperance ticket, mainly got up to
help MIR. Clark, who was also put at the head of
that ticket. Unfortunately, however, Mr.. Clark
had voted the labor union ticket last fall and
that had got down on him some of the old re.
publican leaders. The result was, that Barber,
sup, had 113 votes to Clark 81 The balance of
officers elected were: J. G. Kelley assessor;
Hugh Gohun collector; A. G. Schemerhorn
clerk S. P. Massey and Joseph Humes, justices;
James Moore and +. A. Packenham, constables
and A. Reynolds and A. G. McCaleb school d.
rectors
RICuLAED.-The following ticket was elected:
Supervisor, VIM. Lauf; clerk, John L. Durham;
assessor, VIM. Mierback; collector, Dennis
Sullivan justice, A. c. Durham.
BROOKFIELD.-The contest was Oh general
political issues, and the democrats elected their
entire ticket. For supervisor, G.. w. Armstrong
had 121 votes, G. d. Carpenter Is; for clerk,
Shook 10S; G. Marsh 81. Patrick Sheedy was
elected collector; P. G.. Thomas assessor; Wm.
G. Smith highway commissioner; and Patrick
Sheedy and Joseph L. Armstrong constables.
All democrats, and elected by an average major
ry of 80.