OFFICAL RETURNS
AT AN ELECTION HELDin ____________________ Precinct of the ________________ Ward,
of the _________________ of ___________________, in Hazel
Dell Township
Pottawattamie County, State of Iowa, on the SEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, A.D. 1916,
There were Three-Hundred and Eighty-Six
Ballots
Cast for the office of
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AN VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AT LARGE,
of which
Bernard Murphy |
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
| Of Benton County, |
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Ralph Pringle
|
had |
Ninety Seven |
votes |
| Of Montgomery County, |
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E. P. Farr
|
had |
Ninety Seven |
votes |
| Of Woodbury County, |
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Joseph F. Beh
|
had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
| Of Shelby County, |
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J. H. Wyllie
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of Keokuk County, |
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M. L. Fuller
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of Polk County, |
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George M. Dowell
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had |
One |
votes |
| Of Muscatine County, |
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Martine Johnson
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of Polk County, |
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Kendrick W. Brown
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had |
One |
votes |
| Of Story County, |
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Charles H. Gordon
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of Polk County, |
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Laurits C. Borup
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of Clinton County, |
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Jens A. Raun
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of Clinton County, |
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There were Three-Hundred and Thiryy-Seven Ballots
Cast for the office of DISTRICT ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,
of which
David J. Palmer
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
| Of the 1st Congressional District, |
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Elmer E. Johnston
|
had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
| Of the 2nd Congressional District, |
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N. W. Beebe
|
had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
| Of the 3rd Congressional District, |
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J. W. Sandusky
|
had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
| Of the 4th Congressional District, |
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David E. Voris
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
| Of the 5th Congressional District, |
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S. W. Needham
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
| Of the 6th Congressional District, |
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Oliver P. Judkins
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
| Of the 7th Congressional District, |
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Charles Emerson
|
had |
Ninety |
votes |
| Of the 8th Congressional District, |
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Ben U. Wood
|
had |
Ninety |
votes |
| Of the 9th Congressional District, |
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Wm. K. Ferguson
|
had |
Ninety One |
votes |
| Of the 10th Congressional District, |
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Joseph Mattes
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
| Of the 11th Congressional District, |
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DISTRICT ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
– Continued
Henry M. Eicher
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
| Of the 1st Congressional District, |
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Dan B. Horne
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
| Of the 2nd Congressional District, |
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E. B. Porter
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
| Of the 3rd Congressional District, |
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G. A. Meyer
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
| Of the 4th Congressional District, |
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Sherman W. DeWolf
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
| Of the 5th Congressional District, |
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O. P. Myers
|
had |
Eighty Six |
votes |
| Of the 6th Congressional District, |
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J. H. Stubenrauch
|
had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
| Of the 7th Congressional District, |
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M. H. Wilson
|
had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
| Of the 8th Congressional District, |
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W. C. Campbell
|
had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
| Of the 9th Congressional District, |
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John H. Sparboe
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
| Of the 10th Congressional District, |
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E. L. Crow
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
| Of the 11th Congressional District, |
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H. L. Madison
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 1st Congressional District, |
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R. J. Lockard
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 2nd Congressional District, |
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R. J. Belt
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 3rd Congressional District, |
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| |
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 4th Congressional District, |
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H. C. Robins
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 5th Congressional District, |
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| |
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 6th Congressional District, |
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| |
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 7th Congressional District, |
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G. W. Bilbo
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 8th Congressional District, |
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E. S. White
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 9th Congressional District, |
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Fred L. Cash
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 10th Congressional District, |
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Joe Metcalf
|
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 11th Congressional District, |
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|
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A. W. Wilkeert
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 1st Congressional District, |
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A. T. Briles
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 2nd Congressional District, |
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|
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John Mantle
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 3rd Congressional District, |
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John Longstreet
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 4th Congressional District, |
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Frank L. Halonpek
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 5th Congressional District, |
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|
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Charles D. Oakley
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 6th Congressional District, |
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|
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Oscar la Barre
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 7th Congressional District, |
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|
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A. A. Onstatt
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 8th Congressional District, |
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G. E. Chrisman
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 9th Congressional District, |
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|
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H. D. Smith
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 10th Congressional District, |
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M. P. Larsen
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 11th Congressional District, |
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DISTRICT ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
– Continued
Edward H. Collins
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 1st Congressional District, |
|
|
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Madison L. Christian
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 2nd Congressional District, |
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| |
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 3rd Congressional District, |
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Charles F. Paine
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 4th Congressional District, |
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Malvin H. Green
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 5th Congressional District, |
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W. L. Anderson |
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 6th Congressional District, |
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| |
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 7th Congressional District, |
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Clinton R. Gordon |
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 8th Congressional District, |
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|
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Albert D. Beckhart
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 9th Congressional District, |
|
|
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Archie I. Warren
|
had |
One |
votes |
| Of the 10th Congressional District, |
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| |
had |
|
votes |
| Of the 11th Congressional District, |
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|
There were One Hundred and Ninety Ballots
cast for the office of GOVERNOR,
of which
W. L. Harding
|
had |
Eighty Five |
votes |
E. T. Meredith
|
had |
One Hundred Two |
votes |
Stephen H. Bashor
|
had |
|
votes |
J. W. Bennett
|
had |
Two |
votes |
Oren D. Ellett
|
had |
One |
votes |
Arthur S. Dowler
|
had |
|
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Six Ballots
cast for the office of LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR, of which
Ernest R. Moore
|
had |
Eighty Nine |
votes |
James J. Doty
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
V. L. Belt
|
had |
|
votes |
D. W. Crawford
|
had |
Two |
votes |
W. O. Tanreuther
|
had |
|
votes |
J. Jay Hisel
|
had |
|
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Three Ballots
cast for the office of SECRETARY
OF STATE, of which
William S. Allen
|
had |
Ninety Thre |
votes |
Wm. G.Noth
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
D. W. Patterson
|
had |
|
votes |
Herman G. Altenburger
|
had |
Two |
votes |
Carl S. Lewis
|
had |
One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Three Ballots
cast for the office of AUDITOR
OF STATE, of which
Frank S.Shaw
|
had |
Ninety Six |
votes |
John B. Keefe
|
had |
Eighty Four |
votes |
Jerome Smith
|
had |
|
votes |
T. H. Angell
|
had |
Two |
votes |
Morris Bailey
|
had |
One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Four Ballots
cast for the office of TREASURER
OF STATE, of which
William C. Brown
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
Herman P. Hansen
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
J. W. Cooper
|
had |
|
votes |
C. A. Morrow
|
had |
Two |
votes |
M. D. Evans
|
had |
One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Ballots
cast for the office of ATTORNEY
GENERAL, of which
H. M. Havner
|
had |
Ninety |
votes |
John T. Clarkson
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
H. A. Brown
|
had |
|
votes |
W. C. Willes
|
had |
Two |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Seventy Nine Ballots
cast for the office of RAILROAD
COMMISSIONER, of which
John A. Guiher
|
had |
Ninety Three |
votes |
John P. Manatrey
|
had |
Eighty Two |
votes |
G. S. Nelson
|
had |
Three |
votes |
M. Kurtzweil
|
had |
One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Four Ballots
cast for the office of CONGRESSMAN,
NINTH DISTRICT, of which
William R. Green
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
John C. Pryor
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
E. R. Mitchell
|
had |
One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Ballots
cast for the office of SENATOR,
NINETEENTH DISTRICT, of which
Clem F. Kimball
|
had |
One Hundred and Five |
votes |
J. W. Bell
|
had |
Seventy Five |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Fifty Two Ballots
cast for the office of REPRESENTATIVE,
THIRTY-FIRST DISTRICT, of which
Jacob C. Grason
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
Lewis J. Neff
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
J. W. Kelly
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
O. Mosher, Sr.
|
had |
Seventy Nine |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Three Ballots
cast for the office of COUNTY
AUDITOR, of which
Chas. H. Grim
|
had |
Ninety Six |
votes |
J. D. Hannan
|
had |
Eighty Seven |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Five Ballots
cast for the office of COUNTY
TREASURER, of which
Harry M.Brown
|
had |
Eighty Three |
votes |
Fred Maxfield
|
had |
One Hundred Two |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Two Ballots
cast for the office of CLERK
OF THE DISTRICT COURT, of which
J. N. Tollinger
|
had |
Eighty Four |
votes |
Charles L. Flood
|
had |
Ninety Eight |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Four Ballots
cast for the office of SHERIFF,
of which
W. A. Groneweg
|
had |
One Hundred Three |
votes |
A. M. Lawson
|
had |
Eighty One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Five Ballots
cast for the office of COUNTY
RECORDER, of which
L. I. Binkly
|
had |
Ninety Nine |
votes |
Frank Zurmuehlen
|
had |
Eighty Six |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Ballots
cast for the office of COUNTY
ATTORNEY, of which
Charles E. Swanson
|
had |
One Hundred Four |
votes |
Thomas S. Donnelly
|
had |
Seventy Six |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Eighty Three Ballots
cast for the office of CORONER,
of which
L. Henry Cutler
|
had |
Ninety One |
votes |
H. P. Benjamin
|
had |
Ninety Two |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Sixty Two Ballots
cast for the office of MEMBER
OF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, three year
term commencing first Monday in January,1917, of which
F. S. Childs
|
had |
One Hundred Four |
votes |
C. P. Wasser
|
had |
Eighty Five |
votes |
C. E. Arrick
|
had |
Seventy Eight |
votes |
J. H. Shields
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Seventy Ballots
cast for the office of MEMBER
OF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, three year
term commencing first Monday in January,1918, of which
F. W. Pierce
|
had |
Eighty Eight |
votes |
D. A. Coe
|
had |
Seventy Two |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Seventy Eight Ballots
cast for the office of JUSTICE
OF THE PEACE, of which
R. T. Hanson
|
had |
Ninety Four |
votes |
Len Grove
|
had |
Eighty Four |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Twenty Seven Ballots
cast for the office of CONSTABLE,
of which
C. J. Christoffansen
|
had |
One Hundred |
votes |
Hans C. Hennngsen
|
had |
Ninety Five |
votes |
G. H. Osborn
|
had |
One Hundred Twenty Six |
votes |
D. W. French
|
had |
Seventy |
votes |
Lee Hough
|
had |
Eighty Five |
votes |
J. McGill
|
had |
Fifty One |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Twenty Nine Ballots
cast for the office of TOWNSHIP
CLERK, of which
William Nixon
|
had |
All Votes |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Seventy Seven Ballots
cast for the office of TOWNSHIP
ASSESSOR, of which
H. P. Hanson
|
had |
Ninety Nine |
votes |
Hans R. Nelsen
|
had |
Seventy Eight |
votes |
There were One Hundred and Thirty Ballots
cast for the office of JUDGES
OF THE SUPREME COURT, of which
Horace E. Deemer
|
had |
Fifty Eight |
votes |
W. D. Evans
|
had |
Forty Two |
votes |
William Theophilus
|
had |
Thirty |
votes |
There were Seventy Two Ballots
cast for the office of JUDGES
OF THE DISTRICT COURT, of which
W. H. Killpack
|
had |
Fifty Four |
votes |
E. B. Woodruff
|
had |
Eighteen |
votes |
Upon the Constitutional Amendment submitted
upon by the electors at said election, as follows:
“Repeal section seven (7) of article two (2) of the constitution
of Iowa and to adopt in lieu thereof the following, to-wit:
The general election for state, district, county and township
officers in the year 1916 shall be held in the same month and on
the same day as that fixed by the laws of the United States for
the election of presidential electors, or of president and vice-
president of the United States; and thereafter such election shall
be held at such time as the general assembly may by law provide.”
There were One Hundred and Sixty Six ballots cast
Of which eight nine votes
were cast FOR the adoption of said Constitutional
Amendment;
and Twenty Seven votes
were cast AGAINST the adoption of said Constitutional Amendment.
Upon the Public Measure submitted upon by
the electors at said election, as follows:
“Shall the Board of Supervisors of
Pottawattamie County,
Iowa, be authorized to construct a foot and wagon bridge
extending from such county across the Missouri River bound-
ary of the State of Iowa into the adjoining State of Nebraska
between Pottawattamie County, Iowa and Douglas County,
Nebraska, according to the provisions of sections 424-a to
424-3, both inclusive, of the 1913 Supplement of the Code of
Iowa and to join the State of Nebraska or Douglas County
or other municipal subdivision within such state, in the con-
struction of said bridge, the amount to be expended by Potta-
wattamie County, Iowa, in the construction of such bridge, to
be not to exceed the sum of $2000,000.00.”
There were One Hundred and Seventy Seven ballots
cast
Of which Thirty Three votes
were cast FOR the adoption of said Public
Measure;
and One Hundred Forty Four votes
were cast AGAINST the adoption of said Public
Measure.
A TRUE RETURN:
| Attest: |
Ray W. Barnett L. Barritt |
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Clerks. |
|
Peter Bondo
C. J. Christofferson
R. Parish |
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Judges |