Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-07-12

fore election. John Saam ~, to 60
out and support the ticket; Jonathan
Shaffer So for his day. Ira Shaffer
got part of the money; at least l
suppose he did. Lived in Dushore
and voted in Forks; John Bahr 81,
| laid the money down, suppose he
got it; G. f Kahn 50. told him to
bring out the old man. Do not dis-
pute but that asked them to vote
for Sittser and Farrell; G. Hunsinger
80, to support the ticket; r. Robe
81, a present; Thos. Coggens, for
day; Henry Hunsinger 50, to take
Tom Coggins home. Had whisky
in bottles, 2 gallons. Mullen told
me if I needed whisky or cigars, go
to d. Keef and get it. Gave Henry
Hunsinser q bottle of whisky.
Josiah Hembury, Cherry; Wy
son John iIembury has not made
his home with me for several years,
He makes his home at Ricketts,,
Wyoming county.
John Saam, Forks; Frank Rich
lin gave me 50 for my day.
A. Hunsinger, Forks; Frank
Richlin gave me So for my day.
JOS. Bedford, Elkland; Ira Cott
gave me ST. SO the night before elec>
tion, to take voters to the election.
The voter l took was walking toward
the polls. picked him up on the
road.
P. NJ. Whitacre. Hillsgrove; I am
Judge of election at Hillsgrove. Geo
Walker was registered on the day of
election. Did not make affidavit
l.. Rohey, Forks, I know Frank
Richlin. He gave me 81 on election
day, as present. He said he would
pay me for my day, previous to elec.
tion day.
George BAIL. Forks; Frank Rich
lin gave me pint of whisky, was
given to me before / voted. | gave
G. w. Bird whisky, said it was dem>
ocratic whisky but would give him a
drink anyway.
Ed Maxson, Fox; Lived in Ly.
coming and voted in Fox. Made
my home with Mr.. Fuller in Skunk,
I am unmarried.
Thursday afternoon session.
N. D. Horn, Davidson; Had $40
got it from A. Walsh, used part OF
it for r. r. tickets and cigars,
bought tickets for L. Diets, Ellis
Fritz, Fred Keeler, A B Alberson,
EIwell Fritz and others. Probably
spent 3 or "a. marked one ticket.
Know Rush Botsford. Don't think
l told him that it would be money
in his pocket to vote for Sittser.
Gabriel Litzelman, Cherry; Had
money for election purposes. Mullen
gave me 81. Worked one day,
spent the balance of it to bring out
the voters. Set them up to the boys
whisky and cigars. Got them out
that way. Marked Richley's ticket.
Did not pay any man for day, nor
did 1 make any offer to julius and
Jacon Bahr. Did not offer Jacob
Bahr any inducements relative to
horse power. Gave Joe Richley
81 SO for day. gave him money to
go home. told him he could go
home and vote and that if he would
go home l would give him 81 SO.
Geo Hartzie, Cherry; E } Mullen
gave me 50, did not say what TOR; l
gave Levi Fulmer 81 TO vote. Re-
turned the balance to Mullen. Gave
whisky, all the boys wanted to drink
Marked Fulmer's ticket.
Mike Monahan, Jamison City;
Paid tax in early fall of '92. The
only tax receipt I have
Vim II Midland. Jamison City; l
will not swear that 1 have paid tax
within two years.
P b Hopper, Davidson; received
election money; got s dollars Of
Tom Farrell, also 5 dollars of A
Walsh. Farrell told me to do as l
pleased with it. Treated the boys,
the balance l stuck in nv pocket.
Walsh did not tell me what to do
with his dollars; told me to ask no
questions.
e Barlow, Eikland; Josh Cott
offered me 2 dollars for my day to
go and vote for Sittser and Farrell.
Cross EX. Did not get my
price, Jno p Rogers offered me 2
dollars. Neither one requested me
to take team. Jennings did not
offer me anything.
B Rush Plotts, Elkland; A L
Smith gave me 2 dollars; bought
cigars with it. He gave it to me in
his harness shop. He owed me
nothing.
NJ Schoonover, Elkland; Sam
Parrish gave me dollars TO vote
for Sittser and Farrell. s Rogers
marked my ticket. ] voted for Sitt-
ser and Farrell.
Joshua Cott. Elkland; A L Smith
gave me 10 dollars for election pur-
poses. to get out the voters. Treat>
ed to cigars, beer and whisky, had
whisky at Eldredville, had it in bottles
in barn Of Doc McCarty. Did not
say anything to voters that l took to
barn. Spent money at Walkers
bar, also at Seeley's. l gave VIM
Cristman l dollar because he is
very poor man. did not give Geo