The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-03-14
A WARM CONTEST
A. A. Buck Elected Mayor of
MapIeton.
Vernon Center Downs License, and
Garden City Village Will Re-
main Incorporated.

main Incorporated.
Mapleton-Tuesday witnessed one
of the most holly contested
municipal elections that that
village ever witnessed.
The tickets with their votes were as
follows:
Caucus ticket. Mayor, A. A. Buck
1879; trustees, ). A. Gmeinder 1873,
Roman Humid 1893, M. Schimmele 2OS /;
recorder, F. B. Davis 1873; treasurer,
VIM. Strobel BIZ; justices, A. G. Wolff
1879, F. B. Davis 1879; constables,
John Johnston Jr. 214, VIM. Tenny S16.
Independent ticket. Mayor, b. M.
Quinn So; trustees, W. A. Hanna 81,
VIM. TroendIe 81, M. Scnimmele 2eS ;
recorder. q. G. Hotsling 81; treasurer,
VIM. Strobel 217; justices, R. Suther-
land rs, F. Simon "a; constables,
John Johnston Jr. 214, VIM. Tenny
216.
The passing of oae mill tax for the
establishment of a public library was
lost by vote of 1O2 to 1O1. The en-
tire caucus ticket was elected, the
chief fight being on mayor and recor-
der Mr.. Buck won by majority OF
Al and Mr.. Davis by majority of Al.
! Garden City village. President, F.
P. Fairchild; trustees, T. 4. Glynn,
Chas. T. Boynton, E. E. Norton; re,
corder, Chas. Il. John, treasurer, J.
F Osgood; assessor, W. A. Roberts
justices, Leroy Terry, DR.. Garrett
Murphy; constables, J. L. Wilson,
Geo. LaFavor.
A vote was taken on the proposition
to dissolve the village incorporation
and reunite with the township, bu
this was lost by vote of 81 for to d
against.
There were two tickets in the field
Vernon Center village. President
Miles Porter; trustees, Aft. Henderson
Gust. Nelson and A. Morrison; re
corder, A. W. Petrich; treasurer, A
E. Quimby assessor, G. 81. Goodfel
How; justices, A. W. Petrich and J.
Id. Morrison constsbles; A. g. Ora.
and g. G. Stoner.
i The license question was voted upon
land the proposition to grant license
was voted down by the decisive vot
of 81 to %.
Two tickets were in the field.
Good Thunder village. President
". A. Hirscher; trustees, G. G
Bruscke, F. G. Darge, Matt Weir; re
corder, F. 81. Griffin; treasurer, F. 81
Morlock assessor, ]. E. Flynn jus
tice, o. 81. Austin; constable, Franz
Weir.
| Only one ticket was in the field ani
not much interest was aroused.
Lyra. Supervisors M. A. Benedict
Victor Sperra and ]. F. Lehman
clerk, G. W. Graf; treasurer, F. R
ISchwan; assessor, James Weir; jus
tices, VIM. Long and Paul Glaucke
constable. Robert Ziegler.
It was voted to raise 5000 for roac
and bridge purposes, and 500 for Cur
rent expenses. Only one ticket was il
the field.
| LeRay. -Supervisors, VIM. b. Comp
ton, Isaac Jenkins, Chas, Loeffier
clerk, Jno. P. Braun; treasurer, L. M
Anderson; assessor, E. ]. Russell
constables, A. Axtell and Franz
Reese; justice, A. L. Cummins.
Four tickets were in the field AM
235 votes were cast. $1,000 was vote,
for bridge and current expenses.
i Mankato township Supervisors
Henry Heidwinkel Ira Romach, VIM
lSeefeld; clerk, Geo. Hodapp; treas
urer, J. 81. Schwickert; assessor, Johl
Ireland justices of the peace, Georg
Schurer and Chas. Kleinschmidt con
stables, Chas Schultz and Louis Arnold
The union ticket was elected, excep
treasurer.
Judson. Supervisors, Ed. N. Jones
Richard T. Thomas, Thos. q. Jones
clerk, Robert 81. Owens; treasurer
| B. @. Williams assessor, Alfred An
derson justice, Griffith Roberts; con
stable, John E. Davis.
1t was voted to raise $500 for town
ship purposes. Only one ticket wa
in the field.
| Garden City township. Supervisors
e. fillmore Mills, w. W. Noble, Melvi
Crane; clerk, T. G. Norman; assessor
Chas. Gilman treasurer, Morton Hart
justice, Daniel Wilson; constable
Walter Gardner.
1t was voted to raise $500 for town
ship purposes. But one ticket was up
South Bend. Supervisors, DAME
Williams, Richard Jones, Humphrey
Lewis; clerk, G, A. Hultengren
treasurer, Moses Roberts; assessor, D
Il. Crane; Justice, j. B. Hodge con