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7,040
8,599
* Scattering, 6.
Iowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Dem.
Pro.
Soc.
Gilbert N.
Dem.
Pro.
Soc.
Gilbert N.
Dem.
Pro.
P. P.
graff, Rep.
Fusion.
105
...
.. .
FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902.
1900. *
1898.
· 1896.
Robt. G. Cousins,
Anthony C. Daly,
Malcom Smith,
A. C. Palmer,
Robt. G. Cousins,
Daniel Kerr,
George Slade,
Robt. G. Cousins,
L. J. Rowell,
J. G. Van Ness,
J. W. Whitmer,
Robt. G. Cousins,
John R. Caldwell,
Fusion.
Laurie Tatum, Pro.
Benton
2,764
1,854
81
74
3, 581
2,598
3, 046
2,690
61
6
3
3,556
2,642
36
Cedar.
2,288
1,889
114
3
2,702
2,164
2,383
2,170
71
11
4
2, 716
2,158
53
Grundy.
1,382
780
37
5
1,999
1,236
5
1,447
1,054
39
1
2
1,879
1,214
16
Jones .
2,107
1,692
55
9
2,989
2,088
2,566
2,044
60
7
1
3, 058
2,167
16
Linn
5, 326
3,627
345
113
7,727
5, 056
61
5,934
3,767
196
30
26
7,329
5,304
98
Marshall
2,949
1,494
266
4,861
2,349
27
3, 214
1,772
192
17
4
4,555
2,642
107
Tama
2,700
2,397
95
00
3,265
2,775
6
2,745
2,473
100
4
2
3,040
2,638
38
Total.
19, 516
13, 733
993
281
27,124
18,266
157
21, 335
15,970
719
76
42
26,133
18, 765
364
Plurality
5, 783
8,858
5, 365
7,368
Majority
4,509
8, 690
4, 528
7,004
*Scattering (11).
365
lowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
Soc.
Rep.
Dem.
Soc. Dem.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
P. P.
L. S. Wood,
Pop.
Rep.
אטת
41 17
366
SIXTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902.
1900.
1898.
1896.
John F. Lacey, Rep.
John P. Reese,
Wm. P. Sopher,
Frank L. Rice,
John F. Lacey,
A. C. Steck,
Frank L. Rice,
J. R. Norman,
A. Bronson,
John F. Lacey.
James B. Weaver,
R. L. Turner,
L. M Morris,
John F. Lacey,
F. E. White,
Abner Branson,
Pro.
Davis
1,440
1,835
26
2
1,645
2, 182
2
10
1
1,534
1,966
37
52
1,655
2,389
7
Jasper .
3, 323
2,688
80
31
3,837
3,259
12
13
3
3,310
3, 233
51
20
3,694
3, 315
21
Keokuk.
2,675
2,617
106
21
3,244
2,792
8
3
2,912
2,543
100
15
3,211
2,829
57
Mahaska .
403
2,966
136
38
4, 448
3,665
18
3
13
3,915
3,428
143
38
4,248
4,026
88
Monroe
037
2,097
75
168
2,102
1,881
165
19
15
1,595
1,848
80
47
1,843
2,102
41
Poweshiek.
2,428
1,474
1 77
13
3, 153
1,850
8
11
2,590
1,817
53
9
2,967
2,046
28
Wapello. .
3, 522
3, 338
42
141
4,527
4,183
₹ 78
16
2
3, 882
3, 432
54
113
4,352
4,062
26
Total.
18,828
17,015
512
414
22,956
19,812
291
75
34
19,738
18,267
518
294
21,970
20,769
268
Plurality.
1, 813
3, 144
1,471
1,201
Majority
857
2,744
659
933
Îowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Dem.
Pro.
Soc.
Rep.
Dem.
Soc. Dem.
Peo.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
P. P.
Rep.
Fusion.
.
.
.
·
SEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902.
1900.
1898.
1896.
John A. T. Hull.
Parley Sheldon,
J. D. C · McFar-
W. F. Stouder,
John A. T. Hull,
George W. Cro-
D. S. Grossman,
L. B. Patterson,
John A. T. Hull,
Charles O. Holly,
Thomas G. Orwig
Charles M. James,
John A. T. Hull,
Rep.
Frank W. Evans, Fusion.
Dallas.
2. 461
1,193
191
26
3,577
1,947
178
2,787
1,624
157
92
3,330
2,428
Madison . Marion.
2,121
1,162
103
112
2,576
1,925
69
9
2,063
1,523
59
228
2,278
2,290
2, 615
2,413
180
11
2,899
2,997
143
6
499
2,603
135
47
2,711
3,183
Polk
7,313
2,947
488
500
12, 526
6,242
443
172
420
3, 826
348
81
10,888
7,450
Story
2,339
984
160
5
3,998
1,355
219
8
676
987
89
8
3,579
1,666
Warren
2,188
1,215
148
11
2,932
1,899
152
3
2, 468
1, 698
104
45
2,792
2,335
Total
19,037
9, 914
1,270
665
28,508
16,365
1,204
198
19,913
12,261
892
501
25,578
19, 352
Plurality
9,123
12,143
7,65
6,226
Majority
7,188
10,741
6,259
6, 226
Iowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Rep.
Dem.
land, Pro.
Soc.
Rep.
zier, Dem.
Pro.
Soc. Dem.
Rep.
Dem.
A
Pro.
P. P.
..
367
368
EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902. *
1900.
1898.
1896.
Wm. P. Hepburn,
Stuart,
Wm. P. Hepburn,
V. R. McGinnis,
A. B. Wray,
Wm. P. Hepburn,
George L. Finn,
C. L. Parsons,
D. C. Cowles,
Wm. P. Hepburn,
W. H. Robb, Fusion.
Adams ..
1,671
1,126
1, 838
1,461
70
1,597
1.445
56
14
1,736
1,718
Appanoose
2,587
1,962
3, 453
2,760
29
2,713
2,247
37
73
3, 044
2,931
Clarke.
1,464
929
1,778
1,333
40
1,621
1,222
35
10
1,651
1,524
Decatur
2,216
1,626
2,308
2, 165
32
2,152
1, 945
33
72
2,283
2,367
Fremont ..
1,898
1,833
164
2,413
60
1,822
1,973
58
25
1,966
2,843
Lucas.
1,574
1,100
218
1,527
103
1,621
1,112
115
11
1,880
1,621
Page.
452
870
398
1,936
209
2,728
1,796
162
41
3,219
2, 415
Ringgold
736
870
253
1,392
57
1,934
1,210
68
29
2,214
1,653
Taylor.
2,072
1,293
681
2,091
2,190
2,012
66
26
2, 480
2, 296
Union
2,020
1,517
438
2,218
137
1,920
1,742
121
62
2,105
2,128
Wayne
1,967
1,670
2,269
2,051
99
2,029
1,799
66
39
2,206
2,460
Total.
21,657
14, 796
26,798
21,347
836
22, 327
18,503
817
402
24,784
23,956
Plurality
6,861
5, 451
3, 824
828
Majority
6,860
4, 615
2, 605
828
* Scattering (1).
lowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Rep.
T. M.
Dem.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
P. P.
Rep.
24 IOR
NINTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902. *
1900.
1898.
1896.
Walter I. Smith,
Geo. W. Cullison,
A. D. Beckhart,
Walter I. Smith,
S. B. Wadsworth,
B. S. Taylor,
Smith McPher-
J. A. Lyons,
Stephen M. Black-
Luke McDowell,
A. L. Hager,
L. T. Genung,
T. D. Thomas,
Pro.
Adair.
1,730
955
48
2, 324
1,619
49
1,906
1,465
30
24
2,077
2,002
Audubon.
1,480
894
27
1,823
1,296
22
1,505
1,213
9
5
1, 705
426
7
Cass
2,418
1,357
79
8,111
2,030
33
2,621
1,610
27
69
2,934
2,272
9
Guthrie
1,996
1,008
66
2,795
1,826
72
129
1,811
61
16
2,532
235
37
Harrison.
2,481
1,756
107
3,233
2,864
. ....
577
2,402
68
55
2,833
3,207
27
Mills .
1,854
1,182
67
2,209
1, 735
60
962
723
44
12
2,109
2,008
15
Montgomery ..
1,993
739
70
2,929
1,461
77
2,409
1,357
50
24
2,927
1,643
21
Pottawattamie.
5, 190
3,881
109
6,509
5, 363
84
5, 044
4,097
70
62
5,785
5,542
16
Shelby
1, 855
1,866
31
2,172
2,013
21
1,823
1,806
19
29
1,996
2,187
5
Total ..
20,997
13,639
604
27,155
20,207
418
21,976
17, 484
378
296
24,904
22, 522
137
Plurality .
7,358
6,948
4,492
2,382
Majority
6,753
6, 530
3, 818
2,245
*Scattering (1).
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Iowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
son, Rep.
Dem.
man, Pro.
P. P.
Rep.
Fusion.
.
370
TENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902.
1900.
1898.
1896.
James P. Conner, Rep.
Kasper Faltinson,
W. D. Elwell,
P. S. Swick,
James P. Conner,
Robert F. Dale,
P. J. Shaw,
J. P. Dolliver,
Edwin Anderson,
P. J. Shaw,
A. Norelius,
J. P. Dolliver,
Rep.
John B. Romans, Fusion.
M. W. Atwood,
Pro.
Boone.
2,704
1,046
216
266
3,809
2,618
192
2,756
1,961
128
14
3,731
2,814
62
Calhoun.
1,738
652
87
55
2,955
1,235
51
1,894
1,048
28
8
2,674
1,301
10
Carroll
1,798
2, 054
33
4
2,174
467
25
1,772
2,072
20
13
2,057
2,435
12
Crawford .
1,958
1,947
77
18
2,262
2, 521
92
1,707
2, 134
86
15
. 2,014
576
25
Emmet
1,165
469
45
6
1,608
597
70
1,090
378
33
6
1,426
557
49
Greene
1,876
647
56
8
2,764
1,368
67
211
1,150
33
12
2,606
1,624
13
Hamilton
1,958
467
46
40
3,240
1, 144
41
2,017
1,242
24
3
3, 066
1,319
14
Hancock
1,643
487
32
5
2,186
822
37
1,470
707
22
10
1,976
1,013
11
Humbo'dt
1,098
200
21
3
200
599
28
1,380
576
19
5
1,986
806
16
Kossuth.
, 353
393
59
8
3. 102
1,767
43
1,976
1,460
22
5
2,940
1,873
16
Palo Alto .
1,501
,116
26
4
1,898
1,478
38
1,345
, 455
26
5
1,587
1,557
29
Pocahontas .
1,751
1,061
62
23
2,149
1,296
54
1,419
1.153
61
9
1,853
1,393
23
Webster
2,573
1,160
187
61
4,188
2,271
123
2,852
1,855
96
36
3, 695
2,572
55
Winnebago
1,480
123
31
9
2 049
465
38
1,291
586
15
14
1,912
715
13
Total
25,596
12, 822
978
510
36,584
20,648
899
25,180
17,777
613
155
33,523
22, 555
348
Plurality
12,774
15,936
7,403
10,968
Majority .
11,286
15,037
6,635
10,620
-
Dem.
Pro.
Soc.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
P. P.
Iowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
.
ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
1902*
1900. +
1898.
1896.
Lot Thomas, Rep.
James M. Par-
sons, Dem.
John W. Bennett.
Lot Thomas,
Wm. Mulvaney,
H. A. Maltby,
Lot Thomas,
Arthur I. Gar-
J. M. Hoffman,
J. O. McElroy,
Geo. D. Perkins,
A. Van Wagenen,
Fusion.
C. F. Farrand,
Pro.
Buena Vista ..
1,543
425
21
2, 612
956
90
1,881
783
32
21
2.335
1,203
22
Cherokee ..
1,515
685
5
2,311
, 356
145
1,614
1,013
103
26
2,322
1, 504
46
Clay .. . .
1,380
391
8
2,300
778
51
1,452
540
78
19
1,879
939
18
Dickinson.
1,162
208
1,354
446
37
971
325
46
10
1,117
535
12
Ida ..
1,237
1,127
2
1,562
1,318
40
1, 332
1.174
32
17
1,472
1,431
13
Lyon . .
1,279
1,211
21
1,653
285
46
1,243
953
48
9
1,556
1.474
18
Monona
1,783
1,197
13
2,133
1,936
71
1,577
1, 376
68
. 104
1,523
2.557
38
O'Brien.
1,810
1,042
16
2,362
1,500
39
1,773
1,223
31
16
2, 402
1,571
23
Osceola
896
669
4
1,091
805
25
'827
670
24
1
1,087
775
12
Plymouth
1,985
1 695
30
2, 666
2, 318
72
2,060
1,888
43
24
2, 534
2,465
33
Sac.
1,525
€65
16
2,751
1,226
118
1,761
866
79
7
495
1,371
34
Sioux
1,952
1,056
8
2,991
1,800
41
2,060
1,311
30
6
2,804
1,950
33
Woodbury.
3,787
2,350
327
6, 930
4,840
335
3,849
3,995
109
93
6,075
4,998
18
Total
21, 854
12,721
471
32, 716
20, 564
1,110
22,400
16,117
723
353
29,601
22,773
400
Plurality ..
9, 133
12, 152
6,283
6,828
Majority. .
8,661
11, 041
5,207
6,428
*Scattering 1. +Scattering 1.
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Iowa Official Register.
COUNTIES.
Soc.
Rep.
Dem.
Pro.
Rep.
retson, Dem.
Pro.
P. P.
Rep.
...
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Żowa Official Register
VOTE OF JUDGES OF THE DISTRICT COURT, 1902.
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTY.
Henry Bank, Jr. Dem.
Scattering.
Lee
3,870
7
Total
3,870
7
* SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Robert Sloan,
M. A. Roberts,
C. W. Vermilion,
F. W. Eichel-
berger, Rep.
J. J. Smith,
Dem.
Dem.
Dem.
Dem.
Appanoose.
2,602
2,604
2,613
2,594
1,897
1,912
1,904
1 894
Davis
1,536
1,531
1,528
1,600
1,717
1,711
1,707
1,667
Jefferson
1, 737
1,741
1,745
1,646
1,071
1,042
1,050
1,104
Lucas ...
1, 655
1,641
1,634
1,620
938
929
966
930
Monroe
2,248
2,241
2,228
2,226
1,683
1,677
1,680
1,677
Van Buren
1,936
1,847
1,643
1,638
1,321
1,238
1,130
1,139
+Wapello
3 748
3,878
3,800
3,809
3, 257
3, 046
3, 104
2,911
Total
15,462
15, 483
15,191
15, 133
11, 884
11, 555
11,541
11, 322
+Sattering, 1.
*C. W. Vermilion elected to fill vacancy; vote, 15, 349; scattering, 19.
THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Horace M. Towner, Rep.
Robert L. Parrish, Rep.
Scattering
Adams
1,782
1,747
2
Clarke
1,518
1,508
Decatur
2,346
2,310
Ringgold
1,831
1, 782
Taylor
2,213
2,143
Union
2,209
2,177
Wayne
2,077
2,060
3
Total
13, 976
13, 727
5
H. E. Valentine,
J. A. Campbell,
Geo. T. Sowers,
Rep.
Rep.
Rep.
373
Iowa Official Register.
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Geo. W. Wakefield, Rep.
Frank R. Gaynor, Rep.
William Hutchinson, Rep.
John F. Oliver, Rep.
Edwin J. Stason, Dem.
Cherokee
1, 556
1,585
1,583
1,569
622
Lyon
1,442
1,418
1, 413
1, 415
1,012
Monona
1,778
1,859
1,850
1,725
1,245
O'Brien
1,838
1,872
1,871
1,862
1,004
Osceola
893
909
909
904
670
Plymouth.
2,038
2,107
2,089
2, 078
1,677
Sioux
2,044
2,122
2,221
2,073
1,031
Woodbury.
3, 930
4,012
3, 951
3,893
2,550
Total
15, 519
15, 884
15,887
15, 519
9,811
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
J. H. Applegate Rep.
James D. Gamble Rep.
Edmund Nichols Rep.
Adair
1,776
1,749
1,754
Dallas
2,575
2, 551
2,550
Guthrie
2, 117
2, 102
2,100
Madison
2,282
2,260
2,260
*Marion
2,757
2,759
2,730
Warren
2,414
2,391
2,391
Total
13,921
13,812
13,785
* Scattering 2.
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
John T. Scott, Rep.
Byron W. Preston, Rep.
W. G. Clements, Rep.
D. W. Hamilton, Dem.
Scat- tering.
Jasper
3,417
3, 494
3,622
2, 562
Keokuk.
2,375
2, 519
2,613
2,998
3
Mahaska ..
3, 350
3, 687
3, 593
2,949
2
Poweshiek
2,542
2,457
2,489
1,424 ·
Washington.
2,221
2, 253
2,288
1,625
Total.
13, 905
14, 410
14, 605
11, 558
5
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SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
P. B. Wolfe. Non- Partisan.
A .J House, Non- Partisan.
James W. Bolinger, Non- Jackson, Non- Partisan. Partisan.
Clinton
518
383
425
369
Jackson
621
704
624
605
Muscatine
735
713
707
876
Scott
1,618
1,589
. 1,815
1,564
Total
3, 502
3, 394
3,571
3, 414
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Milton Remley, Rep.
O. A. Byington, Dem.
Iowa
2,116
1,975
Johnson.
2, 458
3,280
Total
4,574
5, 255
+NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTY.
A. H. McVey,
James A.Howe,
W. H. McHenry,
*C. P. Holmes,
A. K. Stewart,
A. D. Pugh,
Soc.
Scattering.
Polk
7,717
8,220
8,010
8,279
3, 127
486
3
Total
7 717
8,220
8,010
8,279
3,127
486
3
* Deceased. Josiah Given appointed by Governor January 3, 1903, to fill vacancy until election of successor. Hugh Brennan elected November 3, 1903 to fill vacancy. Vote, Brennan 8, 455; scattering 8.
+ Election to fill two vacancies; McVey 7, 835; McHenry 7,831; scattering 20.
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Franklin C. Platt, Rep,
A. S. Blair, Rep.
Chas. T. Everett, Dem.
R. J. William- son, Dem.
Black Hawk
3,993
3,941
2,406
2,424
Buchanan
2, 369
2,412
1,952
1,866
Delaware
2,105
2,078
1,061
1,104
Grundy
1,422
1,413
745
759
Total
9. 889
9,844
6, 164
6, 153
Rep.
Rep.
Rep.
Rep.
Dem.
D. V.
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* ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
J. R. Whitaker, Rep.
W. D. Evans, Rep.
J. H. Richard, Rep.
Frank Porter, Dem.
M. J. Mitchell, Dem.
Jesse Gouge, Dem.
Boone
2,750
2,704
2,673
1,161
1, 138
1,106
Franklin.
1,710
1,734
1,707
469
.
461
467
Hamilton
1,980
1,972
1,983
463
463
470
Hardin
2,503
2, 496
2, 482
812
806
812
Story
2,641
2,623
2, 622
676
672
659
Webster
2, 598
2, 461
2,496
1,187
1,222
1,166
Wright
2, 465
2,461
2,462
568
561
561
Total
16,647
16, 451
16,425
5, 336
5.323
5,241
* Election to fill vacancy-Geo. W. Dyer, 16, 566.
Scattering 5. .
TWELFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Chas. H. Kelley, Rep.
Clifford P. Smith, Rcp.
Scat- tering.
Bremer
1,737
1,742
4
Butler
2,315
2, 314
Cerro Gordo
2, 073
2,099
Floyd ..
1,963
1,966
Hancock
1,683
1,627
Mitchell .:
1,453
1,452
1
Winnebago
1,534
1,488
Worth
1,234
.
1,236
Total
13,992
13,924
5
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
L. E. Fellows, Rep.
A. N. Hobson, Rep.
Scattering
Allamakee
2,238
2,217
Chickasaw
1,703
1,702
Clayton.
2,925
2, 909
1
Fayette.
3,198
3,202
3
Howard.
1,521
1,518
Winneshiek
2,942
2,930
Total
14,527
14,478
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FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
William B. Quarton, Rep.
Scattering
Buena Vista.
1,581
Clay ..
1,398
1
Dickinson
1,185
2
Emmet
889
2
Humboldt
1,110
Kossuth
2, 448
4
Palo Alto
1,559
6
Pocahontas
1,791
2
Total
11, 961
17
FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
A B. Thornell Rep.
W. R. Green, Rep.
O. D. Wheeler, Rep.
S. B. Wads- worth, Dem.
H. F. Johns, Pro.
Samuel Holmes Pro.
William Orr, Pro.
Audubon
1,503
1,523
1,500
881
23
26
24
Cass
2,334
2,374
2,324
1,514
73
71
70
Fremont.
1,986
1,914
1,909
1,733
47
51
50
Harrison.
2,440
2, 516
2, 503
1,702
129
136
130
Mills .
1,796
1, 858
1,857
1,177
66
69
68
M'ntgomr'y
1,994
1,995
1,994
744
73
77
Page
2,443
2,431
2, 426
825
182
188
201
Pot'wat'mie
5,041
5, 156
5,176
4,127
114
117
121
*Shelby
1,973
2,022
2,001
1,729
30
32
34
Total ..
21,510
21,789
21,690
14, 432
737
767
775
*Scattering 1.
SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Z. A. Church, Rep.
F. M. Powers, Rep.
Chas. S. Macomber, Dem.
Scatter- ing.
Calhoun
1,742
1,756
707
Carroll.
1,814
2,032
2,069
Crawford
1,900
1,892
2,026
Greene.
1,894
1,899
698
1
Ida
1,206
1,236
1,185
Sao
1,480
1, 539
735
3
Total
10, 036
10, 354
7,420
4
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SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Geo. W. Burnham, Rep.
Obed Caswell, Rep.
J. J. Mosnat, Dem.
C. B. Bradshaw, Dem.
Benton
2,756
2,762
1,889
1, 859
Marshall
3,128
3,071
1,173
1,240
Tama.
2,687
2,590
2,398
2,532
Total
8,571
8,423
5, 460
5, 631
EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
Jas. H. Roth-
rock, Rep.
W. M. Treich-
ler, Rep.
William G
Thompson,
Rep.
J. H. Preston,
Ben H. Miller,
Sam'l K. Tracy.
Scattering.
Cedar.
2,204
2,266
2,241
1,995
1,935
1,953
3
Jones
1,369
1,348
1,586
2,411
2, 467
2,245
Linn
4, 516
4,742
5, 097
4,741
4,098
4,177
Total .
8,089
8,356
8,924
9,147
8,500
8,375
3
NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTY.
J. B. Powers,
Henry Michel,
M.C. Mathews
Dem.
Fred O'Don-
nell, Dem.
D. S. Cameron
Soc.
H. E. Fischer, Soc.
Dubuque
3,657
4,221
5, 286
5, 284
672
652
Total.
3,657
4,221
5,286
5.284
672
652
TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTIES.
James D. Smyth, Dem.
Des Moines
4,035
Henry
1,707
Louisa
919
Total
6, 661
Dem.
Dem.
Dem.
Rep.
Rep.
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GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 1904.
* OFFICERS AND MEASURES TO BE VOTED FOR.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
Thirteen Presidential Electors to Represent Iowa in the Electoral College.
STATE OFFICERS AND CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
Secretary of State, Auditor of State, Treasurer of State, Attorney General, One Judge of the Supreme Court, One Railroad Commissioner; Amendment relating to Biennial elections; Amendment relating to membership in the Gen- eral Assembly.
DISTRICT OFFICERS.
A Representative in Congress from each of the eleven representative dis- tricts. A Judge of the District Court in the Twelfth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth and Twentieth Judicial Districts. A Judge of the District Court to fill vacancy in the Third Judicial District.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Clerk of the District Court; Recorder of Deeds; Auditor; County Attorney ; One or more members of the Board of Supervisors.
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
+Two Justices of the Peace; two Constables; one Trustee; Clerk; Assessor.
GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE LAW RELATING TO THE EXECUTION AND
FILING OF NOMINATION PAPERS.
Any political party which at the last general election within the state cast at least two per cent of the total vote may file nomination papers upon the certificate of the President and Secretary of their convention or caucus or upon the certificate of the board of canvassers to which the returns of a primary election are made. All other nomination papers must be accompanied by a petition of qualified voters. For state officers the petition must contain 500 names, for county, district or division (not less than a county) 25 names, and for a township, city or ward, 10 names.
All nomination papers must contain the following information: 1. Name of candidate. 2. Office to which nominated. 3. Post office address of candi- date, giving street and number if any. 4. Name of political party or political principle he represents.
In case of nomination by a convention, caucus or primary election, certifi- cates of nomination must be signed by the presiding officer and secretary of the convention or caucus or by the boar t of canvassers to which the returns of such primary election are made, each of whom shall add to his signature his place of residence and shall be sworn to by each signer thereof to be true to the best of his knowledge and belief, and a certificate of the oath shall be annexed to the certificate of nomination. Officers executing nomination papers as above provided shall also certify the names and addresses of the cen- tral or executive committee and the provisions, if any, made for filling vacancies.
In case of nomination by petition, the signers must add to their signatures their place of business and post office address.
Nomination papers for all state and district officers shall be filed with the Secretary of State not more than sixty nor less than thirty days previous to the day of election; those for all other officer-, except for cities and towns, shall be filed with the county auditor of the respective counties not more than sixty and not less than twenty days previous to the day of election; those for city and town officers shall be filed with the clerk thereof not more than forty and not less than ten days previous to the day of election.
*Vacancies which occur in these or any other elective offices are subject to be filled at the next general election
+Justices of the Peace and Constables are county officers but are elected by Townships.
GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS, IOWA STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, CEDAR FALLS.
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PART VI. TRANSACTIONS
OF THE
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
FOR THE YEAR 1903,
COMPILED BY
A. H. DAVISON, Secretary of Executive Council Under Provisions of Section 157 of the Code of 1897.
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PROCEEDINGS OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. 1903.
MISCELLANEOUS.
January 5. Beryl F. Carroll, Auditor of State elect, having qualified, assumed his duties as member of Executive Council.
January 5. Report of Secretary of Executive Council under Code, section 157, was approved and ordered printed in Official Register.
January 5. Annual report of Board of Dental Examiners received and referred to Treasurer of State for examination.
January 5. Auditor of State instructed to withdraw claim of State of Iowa for amount of paving assessments against lots 7 ard 8, block 33, Original Plat of Fort Des Moines (old arsenal site) for benefit of City Library.
January 14 and February 4. Council adopted resolution requesting Auditor of State Carroll to communicate with insurance companies examined by his predecessor in office to secure sworn statements of the amounts paid said Auditor of State for examinations, length of time and number of persons employed in making examinations, for the purpose of completing the records of the office of Auditor of State.
January 14. Order governing State House mails made.
January 31. Attorney General authorized to appear in actions brought to quiet title against State of Iowa to property in city of Des Moines, on account of unsatisfied School Fund mortgage dated December 16, 1856.
January 31. A. L. Denio and Charles C. Heer, Examiners of the Board of Control's records for 1902, filed report.
January 31. Charles C. Heer appointed Examiner under Code, section No. 161.
January 31. Payment of costs in case of C. Lamb & Sons vs. George L. Dobson, Secretary of State, was ordered paid.
February 4. Claim of State for support of John G. Thornton (of Missouri) at Independence Hospital, was referred to Attorney General for collection.
February 27. Custodian authorized to remove old building from site for storage building.
March 4. Secretary authorized to recognize requisition of Superintendent of Public Instruction for supplies for Teacher's Examining Board.
March 13. Attorney General requested to protect interests of the State of Iowa in case brought by Greenwich Insurance Company vs. B. F. Carroll Auditor of State
March 13. Secretary of Council ordered to request county officers to report sales of farm lands recorded in 1902, with sale values and assessed values placed on same tracts this year
March 13. Settlement made by Audi'or of State Carroll and Secretary Davison with State Printer for the year 1902, was approved and balance due State of Iowa turned into State treasury.
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March 28. Secretary of Council ordered to get bids to furnish half tone illustrations for State publications.
March 28. Report of Veterinary Medical Examiners received and filed.
April 15. Monthly reports of earnings of Iowa railways discontinued.
April 27. ~ Secretary of Council ordered to prepare schedule and advertise for proposals for supplies.
May 15. Contract for half tone engravings for State publications was awarded to Star Engraving Company.
May 23. Executive Council passed resolution defining the things that the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company should do under contract for right of way across State lands at Glenwood, Iowa.
June 15. Proposals to furnish supplies opened.
June 29. The sum of $11, 908. 15 refunded from State treasury to Geo. L. Lovell, et al., heirs, being amount wrongfully paid as collateral inheritance tax. Refunded by order of District Court of Iowa.
August 31. Council ordered the salary of John Hall (a faithful janitor who had served the State since the beginning of the erection of the Capitol, a quarter century ago, and who suffered all these years from the results of an accident from a falling timber at the building of the Capitol, crushing his skull, and who is now fatally ill at the hospital) be paid three months from date.
November 5. A. H. Grissell, of Guthrie Center; T. J. Bryant, of Bloom- field, and L. T. Thompson, of Leland, Iowa, were appointed committee to examine finances of Agricultural Department for year ending second Wednes- day of December, 1903.
November 7. Council made reassignment of Capitol rooms as follows, to wit: To Adjutant General, rooms Nos. 9, 10 and 11 in basement; to Cus- todian, room 18, first floor; to Horticultural Society, room 19, first floor; to Treasurer of State, room No. 20; to Executive Council, room 17 and adjacent room, first floor, and room 13, basement, for supply department ; to Secretary of State, room No. 3, in basement ; to Library Commission, rooms 24 and 25, in basement, and that east part of basement room No. 12 be assigned for barber shop.
November 7. Order entered for removal of all documents now stored in State House to new warehouse.
DEPOSITARIES OF STATE FUNDS APPROVED.
Jan. 81. Marquardt Savings Bank. $150, 000.00
Jan. 31. Home Savings Bank 100,000.00
Jan. 31. People's Savings Bank 150,000.00
Jan. 31. Iowa National Bank 150,000.00
Jan. 31. Central State Bank 100,000.00
Feb. 14. Valley National Bank
100, 000.00
Feb. 27. Des Moines National Bank 200,000.00 Feb. 27. German Savings Bank 50,000.00
March 28. Des Moines Savings Bank
300,000.00
March 28. Des Moines National Bank 300, 000.00
March 28. Citizens' National Bank 100,000 00
March 28. Grand Avenue Savings Bank 50,000.00
April 15. Des Moines National Bank (additional) 100,000. CO
April 15. Citizens' National Bank (additional) 100, 000.00
Oct. 30. Century Savings Bank 100,000. 00
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CONTRACTS AWARDED.
January 5. For statistical records, for Board of Control, to J. H. Welch Company, at $14 each.
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