The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-12-10
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man for three years; Vern Anderson,
justice of the peace and William Mel
son, constable. Rehling received AZ
votes; Anderson, GO and Nelson, IS.
Milroy-Village officials at Milroy
were elected without opposition. They
are P. H. Kelly, mayor; G. G. Nell
gren, treasurer; Herman Schwandt,
recorder; councilman for three years,
]. C. Larson; Peter Scott, councilman
for two years; Levi Fraser, justice
of peace for one year; Charles Penke,
justice for two years; c. Roger, con-
stable for two years; julius Hanson,
constable for one year.
North Redwood-A tie vote result
ed in the vote for mayor at North
Redwood where there was little inter-
est in the election. j. P. Gaffany be-
came mayor When his name was
drawn from a hat after he and
George Everett shared 16 votes even
ly. o. w. Simondet, groceryman,
was reelected alderman without OPP
position.
Lucan-Lucan voters reelected An
ton Kramer mayor with FL votes
while Herbert Krogstad was elected
councilman with 81 votes. There
were no candidates for constable and
justice but Fred Hausamann received
seven votes for constable and l.. Z.
Patterson, five for justice, and were
declared elected.
By a vote of 10 to 1, Lucan voters
favored an appropriation of $500
yearly from city funds for support OF
the band.
Lamberton- E. Swennes, editor
of the Lamberton News and sticker
candidate for mayor, was elected with
lit votes to 88 for Joe Sahr and %
for Knute Anderson.
The campaign for Swennes was
started Monday. Mr.. Swennes came
to Lamberton two years ago from st.
James. He succeeds c. Carver, de-
ceased.
Henry Mayer will take Mr.. Sahr's
place on the council by virtue of his
victory over Emil Gerth. Mr.. Mayer
received 1874 votes to ITO for Mr..
Gerth. L. A. Cooler was elected
Justice and A. Zindel, marshall, both
without opposition.
Walnut Grove Sentiment for and
against the electric light plant fran
chise here gave rise to considerable
prediction talk and rsulted in
heavy turnout at the polls.
J. G. Weeks was elected mayor to
succeed Samuel Nelson. Mr.. Weeks,
who declared himself willing to fol-
low the peoples wishes in regard to
the plant but was opposed by its OPP
ponents, received 161 votes to 1l6
for George H. Freeman. Mr.. Nelson
was not candidate.
August Farber was elected trustee
for one year by vote of 179 to "a
for N. S. Peterson. N. A. Dahms
was unopposed as candidate Tor
trustee for three years and received
225 votes.
Otto w. Gremmert, with 173 votes,
defeated P A. Benson, with "a, 1or
Justice for two years. No one filed
for constable but Herman Gremmert
was written on "a ballots and he was
declared elected.
Belview-Voting at Belview result
ed in the election of Albert Mogen as
MAYOR and Minert Sampson and
Jacob Olson as trustees all without
opposition. Oscar Gimmestad, whose
term as justice of peace had not ex-
pired, received the bulk Of the votes
for second justice and Adoiph
Leonard, constable for another year,
received the most votes for second
constable. The councilmen will decide
between John Johnson and John A.
Peterson, editor of the Belview IN,
dependent, as justice as both received
five votes written in. They may
draft a second constable.
Delhi-Alfred Bortz was reelected
mayor of Delhi, Tuesday, without op-
position while H. C. Engeman was
returned as clerk and Gust Johnson
succeeds Fred Maynard as councilman
Mr.. Maynard was not a candidate. H
L. Knutson and B. M. Monson are
other councilmen Will Milton Turn
wall is constable, Walter Lundberg
Justice and Thor Hefgeson, assessor
Seaforth-A tie vote between Gin
ton Lamb and Ed. Mogenson for coun
Gilman for three years at Seafortf
was decided in favor of Mr.. Lamb. >
P. Schmitz was reelected mayor o.
the village.
Revere-No ticket was advanced a
Revere and the result of 40 votes
cast at the election Tuesday is no
vet decided. Julius Zaske, past coun
Gilman, received two more votes thar
E. T. Ebbeson, present mayor, ant
also drew the heaviest vote for his oil
position as councilman. G. 0. Christ
opher also drew large number o
votes for councilman.
Other officers are: Jesse Sawyer
treasurer; C. E. Sawyer, clerk; Juilu
Frank, assessor; T. J. Lee and Char
les Wilbur, justices and V. J. Task
and N. p. Jorgenson, constables.
Sanborn-F. A. Manecke was re
elected president of the council a
Sanborn and Ewald Yackel was re
turned as councilman. DR.. c. b