The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1876-11-23
PROCEEDINGS
Or THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
TAMA COUNTY. IOWA.
AT THE
NOVEMBER TERN, 1876,
TAMA COUNTY. IOWA.

ohIbo, loWA, NOV. 10TH, A. ID. '76
The Board of Supervisors of lama
County, Iowa, met this day in the Court
Room, in Toledo, Iowa, at 10 o'clock, M
for the purpose of canvassing the votes
polled in the several Townships in the
County, at the General Election held on
9TH day of November, 1876, in said County
and also for the transacting of other bust
ness as provided by law.
Present; members s. w. Hutton, jill
Lauderdale and T. F. Clark. The mem
bers being all present the house was call
ed to order by the Chairman and proceed
ed to open the poll books from the several
Townships and canvass the votes which
were found to be as follows.
For the office Presidential Elector at
large there were seven thousand two hun
bred and eighty ballots cast, of which
John Van Valkenburg had two thousand
! TREE hundred and thirty eight votes.
VIM. P. Hepburn had two thousand three
hundred and thirty-seven votes. Daniel
F. Miller had one thousand three hundred
and seventeen votes. JOHN p Irish had
one thousand three hundred and eighteen
votes. A. NJ. Dawley had forty. eight
votes. Porte G. Welch had eighty-two
votes. A. NJ. Hawley had thirty-two
votes. CIV. Conley had three votes. c.
W. Rutherford had three votes.
For the Office of District Elector, there
was thirty-three thousand six hundred
l nd forty-seven ballots cast, of which r.
Lea had two thousand three hundred and
thirty seven votes. Waldo NJ. Potter had
two thousand three hundred and thirty
eight votes. NJ N Johnston had two thous-
and three hundred and thirty seven votes
| WV. Lucas had two thousand three hun
dred and thirtysoven votes. r. Howe
Taylor had two thousand three hundred
and thirty-six votes. W. o. Crosby had
two thousand three hundred and thirty
seven votes. G. L. Godfrey had two
thousand three hundred and thirty seyen
votes. W. NJ. Brooks had two thousand
three hundred and thirty-sevcn votes. l.
n. Kidder han two thousand three hun
dred and thirty seven votes. John Rein
art had one thousand three hundred and
nineteen votes. D. c. Claud had one
thousand three hundred and seventeen
votes. William Hotfbaum had one thous-
and three hundred and nineteen votes.
o. B. Hartman had one thousand three
hundred and nineteen votes. |. NJ Pres
ton had one Thousand three hundred and
twenty votes. T. 3. Perry had one thous-
and three hundred and nineteen votes
w. W. Whitmer had one thousand three
hr.ndred and nineteen votes. Herbert H.
| Scott had one thousand three hundred
and nineteen votes. NJ. K. Ramsey had
one thousand three hundred and nineteen
votes. B. F. Brown had cighty-two votes
Samuel Sinnett had eightytwo votes. S.
P. Spangler had eighty-two votes. John
Mahara had eightytwo votes. Wells S.
Rice had eighty-two votes J. w Murphy
had eighty-two votes. II. G. Hargis had
cighty-two votes w. II. Robb had
| forty-cight votes. Frederick Hess eighty
two votes c. Hendrie had thirty-four
votes. G. w. Rutherford had one vote.
c. W. Conlcy had one vote. Andrew
Has by had two votes. L. W. jackson
had two votes.
For the Office of Secretary Of State
there were three thousand and seven hun
drcd and forty three ballots cast, of which
Josiah 7. Young had Two thousand three
hundred and forty-two votes John II.
Stubenrauch had one thousand three
hundred and seventy votes A. Macredy
had eighty-one votes.
For the Office OF Treasurer of State
there were three thousand seven hundred
and forty-two ballots cast, of which Geo.
NJ. Bemis had two thousand three hun
,lred and forty votes. Wesley Jones had
one thousand three hundred an | seventy
one votes. George c. Fry had eighty one
votes.
For the Office of Auditor Of State
there were three thousand seven hundred
and forty-two ballots cast, of which
Buren, r. Sherman had two thousand
three hundred and forty-two votes. vii,
liam Gronewig had one thousand three
hundred and nineteen votes. Leonard
Brown had eightyone votes.
For the Office of Register OF the State
Land Office there were three thousand
seven hundred and forty-o It ballots cast,
of which David Secor had two thousand
three hundred and forty-one votes N,
III
dred and nineteen votes. George NJ
Walker hau eighty one votes.
For the Office of Attorney General
there were three thousand six hundred
and sixty-one ballots cast, of which John
F. McJunkin had TWO thousand three
hundred and forty one votes. }. Z. COOK
had one thousand three hundred and
twenty votes.
For the Office of Judge of the Supreme
Court, Ito fill the vacancy by resignation
Of c. C. Cole,) there were three thousand
seven hunnred and twenty ballots cast,
of which William II. Sewers had two
thousand three hundred and forty-three
votes. Walter l. Hayes had one thous-
and three hundred and nineteen votes.
Charles Negus had fifty votes.
For Office of Judge of the Supreme
Court there were three thousand seven
hundred and twenty seven ballots cast, oil
which William H. Sewers had two thous'
and three hundred and twenty-five votes
Walter l. Hayes had one thousand three
hundred anu nineteen votes. Charles
Negus had seventy-four votes. .. n
Jones had nine votes.
For the Office of Judge OF the supreme
Court Ito fill vacancy term expiring Jan.
uary list, 1879, )there were three thousand
seven hundred and twenty nine ballots
Cast. of which James H. Rothrock had
two thousand three hundred and forty
two votes. William Graham had one
thousand three hundred and twelve votes.
IO.R. Jones had seventy-three votes.
For the Office of Superintendent OF
Public instruction there were two tnous-
and four hundred and thirteen ballots
cast of which C. W. VonCoelln had two
thousand three hundred and forty votes.
r A Nash had seventy three votes
For Office of Representative in Con
press 9Th Congressional District there
were three thousand seven hundred ana