Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-01-05
On motion board adjourned to meet
December %, 1898.
THOMAS LOHNER,
County Auditor.
A. e. BEASON,
Deputy.

County Auditor.
A. e. BEASON,
Deputy.
Auditors Office, Audubon, Iowa.
December %, 1898.
Board met pursuant to adjouorn-
ment and proceeded with canvass of
mulct petition and found as follows:
We the Board of Supervisors of Au-
dubon county, Iowa, in regular SEES
sion assembled, after a canvass of the
petition OF general consent-consent-
ing that Intoxicating liquors may be
bought and sold in Audubon county,
Iowa, according to law, and filed
county, Iowa, on the 18th day of De-
cember, 1898, find that said petition is
signed by more than (65) sixty five per
cent of the legal votes of said county.
who voted at the last general election
in Audubon county, Iowa, as shown
by the poll list of said election.
We find that at the last general
election held in said county there were
1922 votes cast; the number signing
said petition of general consent, who
voted at the last general election is
1856.
The said petition is signed by 1914
of the persons, who voted at the last
general election held in said county.
The votes cast at the last general
election held in said county is as fol-
lows:
Audubon township-votes cast POS.
Number of legal voters signing said
petition $50. Per cent of legal voters
signing in said township 10 $50.
Cameron toWnship-Votes cast JAS.
Number OF legal voters signing said
petition 1Ol. Per cent of legal voters
signing in said township SO 95-145.
Extra township, including town of
Extra 426. Number of legal voters
signing said petition in said township
and town of Extra 3lS. Per cent of
legal voters signing said petition in
said township and town of Extra IA
SS-213.
Douglas township-votes cast 145.
Number of legal voters signing said
petition in said township lO5. Per
cent of legal voters signing said petit
ton in said township ~ 6O-l45.
Greeley township-votes cast 160
Number OF legal voters signing said
petition in said township Sc. Per cent
of legal voters signing said petition in
said township Al IA.
Hamlin township votes cast 179.
Number of legal voters signing said
petition in said township 1OS. Per
cent of legal voters signing in said
township go 6079.
Leroy township including town of
Audubon-votes cast GAG. Number of
legal voters signing said petition in
said township and town 407. Per cent
OF legal voters signing in said town
cl1 ,f,f\ I,,l, -
Lincoln township-number of votes
Number of legal voters signing said
petition in said township including
town of Gray 1853. Per cent of legal
voters signing in said township and
town of Gray II 1921.
Melville township-votes cast 1852.
Number of legal voters signing said
petition in said township 90. Per
cent of legal voters signing said petit
ton in said township .55 9O-162.
Oakfleld township-votes cast 1871.
Number of legal voters signing said
petition in said township l1S. Per
cent of legal voters signing said petit
ton IS 7-36.
Sharon townshlp-votes cast 1913.
Number Of legal voters signing said
petition in said township l57. Per
cent of legal voters signing said petit
ton in said township 81 67-193.
Viola township-votes cast 1877.
Number of legal voters signing said
petition in said township 70. Per cent
of legal voters signing said petition in
said township .43 ll9-l67.
We find that said petition is suffi-
cient in form and law to authorize, the
sale of intoxicating liquors in Audu-
bon county, Iowa, according to law.
Dated December %, 1898.
W. Is. STANLEY, Chairman.
S. +. GARMIRE.
NIELS p. HOEGH.
Members of the Board of Supervisors
of Audubon county, Iowa.
On motion the contract with Ward
& Powers for road work in said coun-
ty was extended to January l. 1900.
On motion claims were allowed as
follows:
w d Stanley, board meeting and
committee work IS 40
S f Garmire, board meeting and
committee work SO 40
Niels p. Hoegh, board meeting
and committee work % S5
On motion board adjourned sine
die.
(Signed)
w. d. STANLEY,
Chairman.
THOS. LOHNER,
County Auditor.
BY A. e. BEASON,
Deputy.