The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-02-15
THE OFFICIAL Returns
ran List of the Towaship Omccrs as
shown BY the Canvass of the
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county on the 9Th day of February
1888.
After carefully examining the returns
the following result was declared;
AGNES GITY TOWNSHIP.
9 Thompson; trustee and assessor.
/ II ID Coitereli. clerk.
j AcGrews constable
| ChaS Saunders, constable
q Selects. roSsi overseer district No J.
= Cottcrell road oveISeer district No =
Marsteiia, road overseer district No B.
! Ningdeld. road OyerSeer district No. !
} z AaSs. road overseer district No 5.
AMERICAS TOWNSHIP.
L Brown. trustee and assessor.
| 3 Lesh, treasurer.
! Elias Morehead. clerk.
j Z Eo!derncss, justice of the peace.
/ ChsS Fisher. constable.
John Gimbie, constable.
ThoS White, road overseer district No. l.
George AcCauley, road oveTseer district
| 4 B Lamb, rOad oyerseer dist fct:s
A Grimsley, road overseer districts
Adams. road overseer district
Z Irwin. road overseer district G
Vim Irwin. road overseer district q.
Bauisbergcr. road Overseer district 5,
CENTER TOWNSHIP
Stokes, trustee and assessor.
John FurEess, treasurer
II Heaeock, clerk
Richard Hughes, constable.
Hugo Mockery, constable.
John HerriDgton, road Overseer district
No. l.
Darius Chanlblin, road GVerseer district ?
John mckenzie, road oveTseer district 8
Adam Bitter. road overseer district 4.
EMPoRIA TOWNSHIP.
When this township was called the fol
lowing protest was presented:
To the Honorable Board of County Com
missioners of Lyon County, Kansas:
And now on this day comes Thomas
p. Hall, r. r McCandiiss and F. E.
Smith, and ask said board of county
commissioners to reject the poll books
of the east precinct of EmpOria town
ship, in Lpon county, Kansas, for the
following reasons, to wit:
First-That during the casting Of the
votes in SAID precinct by the electors |
thereof, the ballot box was opened by
the election board of said precinct; the |
ballots taken out OF said ballot box and |
the votes counted while the electors |
of SAID township were voting, before the |
hour of six o'clock of said election day, |
which action Of said board was in direct |
violation of law and contrary to the |
statute in such case made and provided. |
f. E. SMITH.
The commissioners. after satisfying |
themselves that no fraud was meant or
intended by the said election board, and |
that no injury was done TO anyone, de- |
clared the result of the election in said |
township as follows to wit:
ia Newlin. trustee and assessor
Eli Fowler treasurer.
ID 81 May, clerk.
W Ross, Justice Of the peace
John Gregory and ID l. Thomas constables |
James Doyle, overseeP district No. I.
w Jay, oyerseer district =.
Frank Holmes, oyeTseer district 3.
ID n Hay, OverSeeF district l.
Scott Elliott. oyerseer district ,
Fowler overseer district Is.
+ Davis, overseer district :.
r l. Jones, oTerseer district 5.
Fred Gunkle, overseer district ..
j L Maddox, oYerseer district 10
D I Morris, overseer district II
L Brown, oveTSeer district p
ELAENDARo TOWNSHIP.
Joseph Campbell, trustee and assessor.
J l. Smith. treasurer
W P Gould, clerk.
A Johnston, constable.
James Royal. overseer district No. l.
w Baysinger, overseer district
III Manley, overseer district 3
ii VI Wilson, oyerseeT district 4.
x Brown, oSerseer district
81 Smith, Oversecr distrietG.
Flemmlng, oYerSeer district Z.
JACKSON TowssHIP.
W WorSter, trustee and assessor.
Brown, clerk
J + ToItord, treasurer
VIM Cleveland. constable.
WIN Hancock, constable.
W G Chiiders, overSeer districts and =
Geo White. overseer district 3.
Frank Ward, oVcgSecr district
In0maS McSlelland OVef5eeE district ..
John Morris, oyerseer district q.
John MadaruS, everseer distric ~.
JET Pignan, ovcrseer district
Hewitt. overSeer iistrict9.
PIKE TOWNSHIP.
Parker, trustee and assessor.
i Osborne, treasurer.
Samuel Allen, clerk.
Patterson. justice OF the peace.
A Nj Weasner, constable.
j u Sch Deck, constable.
J Rogers, overseer district ].
lick, oyerseer district
VI F Ford, oyerseeT district
J q Schoeck. oyer>eer district 1.
l. w Roth, oYerScer districts
Ed Mcmillan. overseer district q
Al Triggs, overseer district Z.
&C Ciawsou, oVerseer district 5.
READING TOWNSHIP.
q ID Patton, trustee and assessor.
Chas w Douglass, treasurer.
H. fTye, clerk,
CT Reynolds, justice of the reacc
A Gingerich, constable.
VIM Caldwell, constable
David Bowman, ovcrseer district /.
f J Reynolds. oyerseer district 2
Tom Gordon, oTerseer district ,.
Wilson, OyerSeer district 4.
J Wright, oVerseer district ).
WATERLOO TOWNSHIP
Wallingford trustee and assessor.
Sid Putnam. treasurer.
III Miller, clerk
John Bramhill, justi;e of the peace.
w NJ Lewis, constable.
o C easier, constable.
4 ID Monroe, overseer district /.
Il Dunmore, over-eer district ,
) e Scoot, overseer district 3.
John Ogden, overseeT district 1.
q W Mosher, overseer district g.
Levi Hatcher. oveTSeer district 6.
Willis Clayton. oveIseer district :
Al Rinner, overseer district s
Fremont TOWNSHIP.
Jos Frost, trustee and as esSOr.
Robt Lumley, treasurer
X j RudiSii. clerk
Edward Ayers. justice of the peace
A Hurlburt, constable.
r. Childers, constable.
+ - ChilderS, overseer district No l..
j Klock, oveTseer district No -
Wan Cartwright, Oyersccr district No, 3.
-. Nickreys oyerseer district No 4
A Miller, overSeCr district No. 5.
A safer. oYerseer district No. 6
w Mct3reary, oyerseer district No. =
VIM. Smith, oycrsccr district No =.
A Delcng, overseer district No 9.
The county clerk was ordered to is
sue election certificates To all of the
foregoing named persons
Ga motion the board of canvassers adj
journed and organized as a board of
commissioners, and then adjourned to
meet at o O'Clock in the morning.