Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-25

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noon was spent in canvassing the votes
cast at the elections held on Nov. 3,
| 1908; adjourned to Tuesday.
|. Nov 10.
The board convened at a. m, all
present; the day was spent continuing
the canvass of votes; adjourned to
| Wednesday.
Nov. H.
| The board convened at a. M, all
members present, and continued the
canvass of votes; adjourned to Thurs
day.
| Nov. IL.
The board convened at a. m. all
members present. and spent the entire
day in the canvass of votes: on COM
plotting the work. they certified the
election of officers as follows: For sen-
ator. Twenty eightn senatorial district,
G. II. Van Law; representative. Fifty
first representative district. Wallace III.
Arney: and for county officers, Eras-
tus Cornell, auditor; Robert w. Stew
ems, treasurer: Frank M. Haradon.
clerk of the district court; A. A. Mich
olson. sheriff; Minnie f. Allen, record
err: Joseph II. Egermayer. county at
tendent of schools: William Bremner,
surveyor; f.. w. Jay, coroner; Elias
Bueghly. supervisor for term COM
mencing January, 1909; and N. ..
Keen, supervisor for term commencing
January, 1910; also justices and con-
stables were declared elected in each
township. as shown by the election reg
lister and recorded therein: in Bangor
township DIT was found that j. Il. Car
ter and Harmon Cook had each the
same number Of votes for the office OF
Justice of the peace. and name be-
ing drawn by lot, il resulted in the Sc
lection of Harmon Cook. and he was
accordingly declared elected the cleo
ton officers of the voting precincts of
No ! Linn township. No. / Greencas-
tie. Bangor. Liscoinb. Timber Creek.
State Center and Vienna, having failed
to select return and certify names for
grand and peti: jurors as by law
provided. the board of supervisors pro-
ceeded to make and return to the coun-
ty auditor such lists. as appear fully
recorded in the election register; adj
iourned to Saturday.
Nov. IA.
The board convened as per adjourn
ment at a. M: all members present;
the entire day was spent in examining
claims against the county; adjourned
to Monday.
Nov 1e
The board convened at 9 a, m. all
members present: the forenoon was
spent in examining claims against the
county: at 2 p. M, the matter of the
establishment of road in Timber
Creek township. petitioned for by
school district No. 4. was considered.
arguments and testimony being heard
during the rest of The day; adjourned
to Tues ley.
Nov H.
The board convened at a. m, all
members present; the forenoon was
spent in concluding the examination OF
claims aga INST the county; those all
lowed were read and on motion the
auditor was authorized to draw war
RATS in payment of thes same; bonds
were approved as follows: r. G. An
drews and II. NJ. Weeks. township
clerks; II. NJ. Weeks, justice of the
peace: Maurice ]. Cummings. consta-
BILE: e. H. Trease, assessor: and G. e.
Rratt. deputy sheriff: on motion, Mrs.
Rosa Liebig was appointed oversear Of
the poor for 1909 id MarshalltoWn,
Zines and Keen voting in favor of the
motion and Bueghly against it: the af-
ternoon was spent in considering mis-
cellaneous matters. Adjourned to We'd
nesday.
Nov is.
The board convened at $50 a. m, all
members present: the forenoon was
spent in considering miscellaneous
matters.
Action in the Timber Creek road case
was deferred till the next meeting; the
taxes of J. Z. Murvin on lot %, block
., Swayze's addition. were RENTED,
and the county auditor was instructed
to redeem from tax sales, for Mrs. Rel
Der. lot 10, block g. Swayze's addition.
and for Mary Hines parts of lots 5 and
6, in block 4, G;illespie's addition.
The board caused j. G. Bullock and
T. J. Shoemaker. judges of election on
Nov 3, 1908, in the Fourth ward, and
BENJAMIN Sawyer and Lars Peterson,
Judges Of election in No. 1 precinct in
LeCirand township. to appear and Ger
tify and correct the primary election
returns from said precincts whereupon
the board made a supplemental report
and abstract of the votes cast at said
election in those precincts.
Adjourned to Dec. Z.
Per diem. Elias Bueghly. eight days,
twenty-eight miles, s33.40.
N. o. Keen, eight days, twenty miles,
$33.
e. B. Emes, eight days, two miles,
S3210.
ERAsTU,S CORNELL,
Clerk.
ELIAS BUEGHLY,
Chairman.