Records, town of Brimfield (written records of town meetings, people in attendance, elections for town offices, etc. beginning in 1891), Part 3

Author: Brimfield (Mass. : Town). Town Clerk
Publication date: 1891
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 630


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Robert O Sherman the New Dufond und Ge ost rot In District John W. Gong clin of Fall River had Jevanlig thou roce. "0 Thirteen John Simbking of Yarmouth redline Hundred And todeling With Blank


for Govemon


Jillian A Haile of Je had One Hundred and four rate Holcott Hamlin of awhich had nine notes William E . Russell of learnbridge, Blank Tem For James & bearroll of springfield and seventy one votes Lieutenant Edward by dale of Cambridge had Tem note Governor Roger Wolcott of Boston and One Hundred and one votes Blank Fourteen


Secretary


William M. Glim of Braten Windy Expat Note Samuel B. Shafling hof Boston and wine note Blank Twenty five


masuren


For auditor-


Wilbert D. Famhaving- Somerville and ten vote James & Grinnell of Greenfield had dixty Eight vote George A. Manden of Lowell had ninety Samen votes Blank Twenty one


Alfreif. Erano of ashburn ham had Meine rote luft Kimball of fitchburg had One Hundred and one rotes Maurice Oh Landers of string field had one vote Swing B. Sander of Tillowry had Sixty, Eight notes Blank Seventeen


Ion Electoro Br Dietrich


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for attorney.


honderd Lilly of dowell and Sixty eight roles Albert To Fillobron of Boots , had arent andred and two votes Robert F. Raymond of lowBedford need Eight roter Blank Eighteen


Frederick f. billett of Springfield nad One Hundred and dix votes Here butine Edward H Lattrop of Spring fiel at Sight seine rotos Herbert III Small of templeton and Eight votos 6. .2020 Dis Blank Thirteen For Councillon


George D. Eldredge of lo oper and Sixty five roles Elisha Morgan of Springfield had Une Hundred and two votes William H. Iash of Williamsburg new Eight votes Blank Twentyone


District attorney


Charles of Sandra of Palmer need Eighty Seven notes William H.Melanch of linie afec had Eighty nine votes Blank Twenty -


For Embury P. blank of Holyoke had One Hundred and four voto Sheriff for JohnA lume of Springfield head Seventy votes Hampton low. Merrick A.loooley of Wilbrahamhad Seven votos Blank Fifteen


For County Harry 9. Bag of that springils had One Hundred and dip voter James Barnes of Holyoke and Lighet Eight votes learnmissionen Hubbard daumence of Falimen had Ten notes Hampdenle Blank Tractor


For


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Williamnt . Brainerd of Palmer how Que Hundred rotes Gorge & Book of Palmer had Sixty there notes Benjamin F. Burn of Ludlow had Eighty votes Stephen nach of Southwick had nine votes George N. New tion of Thomson had fifty two votes Onco E. Parken of Brimfield fand Seven votes Blank Eighty One


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allenhis Motor Isti would had Tolive voter Hoch B. Type of Blueand had time voter beanton I. smith of theater hod Sements teren Poter tamente Strony os Pal men had Fifty Six vation


1 Flushomanof london how une A andredand one rates A Milli's leather of hildrahmen has Tool ~ rote Givetother le Merritt o pring kiel had west side note Blank Fortier


For Senator


Dietrich For Refe- il blemural Count Oth Hami Dis . Amendment te thu


Edward 6. Fuller of Ludlow head Finety Eight rote. lokales Hanwill of Palmer had seventy five votes Quinas A. Panenhof Palmen had Elemen- vote Blank Sixteen


Fifty Eight-rote Tocity Mire Vole Blank One Hundred and fifteen


after making out, dig inmy and scaling of the nations of the aforesaid, also leaving of the Ballot cach with the tally sheet also the list of voters used by the select men and Follow as it check for the reception of votes also the one used by the Bacch Ideas for the delivery of dollars to roten. all being done in oken town meeting then we matin made and voted to that affect the mutine max disole


Recorded by to the fitchcook Town Clear


for


of colony. Sampoin les,


Y


LE called the meeting to order at 2 oclock and fifties


Dat Lundidet for Love on also form in the


The black than nad the petition received ly kia hors 14. Litt falling for a recount of and now 8. 1842


Dacesto for Governor, Signed by how fills since realified steve. R. V. Sawin E. M. d. james Sim D. Jones. H. G. Hitetwash. Geo A. Hobeter 6. M. ZES giem, lead 1. 7


Af Salento as 2 100 8. 1812 for Representation to the General lesunt for the Tenth Hamp Son Dietrich, received You 12


Grado S. También. J. F. Commence. Daniel Haynes Cheney Nardton. Francis White, F. E. book amor Munros. E. H. Cardin a.le. Pinney C. E. Bacon


The brain war of select more than stated to the meeting, that he had received notices the Town tiene that he had received of Based cost You 8th Lait, also for Representation in


for such recount november 16to 1892 at- 2 o'clock P.M. and had notified the several Candidates to be present at that time also that he had affoisted William I frames and binado 8. Tambien and Tellins to assich R. Hewer TF. logan Brisen )


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in sorting and counting the st, and they arene brown 4 the Town blank


Charles 8. Pourbate mas designation to read the Backsto F. Edgar Bron mes designated to supervise William a fianco me designated to check the ra


F. R. Heroten mes designated to supervier the chickeny., The candidates for Governor men representeet by R. V. Samin ( Republican info was duly authorized as attomey for H. H. Haile. also hp F. E. bork Derwent Who was duly authorized as attorney for It. E. Plus 1 The Candidates for Representative to the Lenence bound, mere represented by Leo D. Green of Ludow (Rs) and was duly authorized was attorney for Edward E Fuller Charles S. Tarbeseen of Ereinfine Democrat) mas authorized as attorney for Charlie R. Tamwell


The Town blek then delivered the package I Buceots canh at the Education Nor 8. 1892 sealed to the behaimmen of Select men who broke the deals and gave to blocks of Ballots to the Thecure to count. after sorting and counting it was found that the declaration mader now 8.1892 the medoch of this not the correct and agreed with the es of this way After 2 of Account by Tellers. This with the former Tolly thick and Ballots cuch at nov 8. 1892 mere again sealed as before, and written on the package. Why and when opened and signed by delect- men and Town black


Recorded 4


Geo M Hitchcock Tomar black


Representative Distich no 11 Hampton levenity. 7 2 Eighteenth day of november a. D. 1892 at noon


1892 Moblin several.


and ascertain who had been elected The whole number of votes returned was Filter standard and reguit, and some for the Coloring persone


Charles K. Samwell & Palmer had Six Hundred and Sixty Seven Votes


Blanks One Hundred and thing one,


The face of the former


Blancs


Total


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16


47


691 98


4


13


284


Palmers


3,86.484


14


97


981


Total


680 667


131 1508


Edward & Fuller of Lud low having a plurality of the vote életed, and a duplicado certificate


baneof made and signed 4 Cleoraum Hitchcock Tounbank of Dramaticle R. B. Simon


U. A. Brett Lowen Gelenke of Lud Low Town blank of Holland


Recorded by Geo Mettitelico Jour blesk


Holland


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This centifins that I have current the tallest cast of the Election have at Brimfield.


accordance with the provisions of that? Julian 34 of the Public Staticles


Commonwealth of those adviselte


To either of the boxstables of Brimfield Inating In the name of the Commonwealth your are hendry diretest, to notify and mane the whations of


o'clock in the fornoon, to act on the following articles, Vig


Ant 12 To choose a illonenation to france at Paid meeting


Ink 2nd 50 a hover alls Mercedes enowing jean also all Committee and agents the Barnes of the rain way chosen by ballot (Except Thoderation rene. The falls will be ofen at nach jest ten oclock. I'M, and may be closed, at half past two 9. 9L


inh 3€


To heaven report of officers windy city


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betray expenses for the ensuing year Til lich how the dance shall be offended


Jevous as vcoisady by the Selectimes,


To see if Are From will anchorage the Same Treasumen to borrow money in anticipation of taxes for the current gran, also to borrow money to renew, replace or pay any existing loan on loans, or any fant then of


will allora de disco +


text 8'e To doen vorab distractions the thing Will make of its dog func, on act thereon


and got To san if the Town once authority the Collection to use the meane for collecting the taxes which the Town Trasuren may ween when appointed bolle


art 10th To even if the Town nice causes to be, printed the reports of its official Agents or any part of the


à sie i- the forum nice price and appropriate My money for State til


det 12th To bring in their notes. Lis" on to inform for the sale of interesting liquors in


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To see what theuse of money (if any) the Tour. will appropriate for Decoration. Day


Berrett to its function mint and Palmer road, or act theron


To even if the town will discontinue 02 a biblie way and leave fem as a private Frog the road lever


6. Dix til proactive with the To our Hill road also the road over for mountain from its junction with the Each Vive roce to the ... Is called, or act the row


And 16th To even if the Town mer change its system of electing its Town Officers


with to see if the to one mile decorativas a a public may and leaves ofen are an private may the road leading Mi house of Iss Ingenett Source to the Harlow 13. Mible Place to collect


And you are denotice to to see the Hamanh by posting ettertid copy of the


Post Coffice and by mailing a copy to hear


or otherwise Pending a way to fixit


days at leach before The time of holding lande meeting


50


Limestone . F.E. Cook. 2. 2 .1.


To Kolemis.


share of the tramand with your drings therow to the Town best of Binfield


Was decides this fourteenth day of Thanch in the year one thousand Eight hundred, And ninety three


Moses H Baker


Bank Ro Newton


J. Edgar Brown


annual Mirting Ufrit 3d 2893


The voters of Brimfield week at the Jo on Hall on Thingy De 5 1893 in response to the fongoing Harant outre deling et Ien oclock and ten minutes a. nc. after reading the mamanby the Toun beleck afpointed Moses N. Baker Frank Rinewton Doch F. Edgar Bronson Freins to assist him in checking the list of haben, receiving, counting, and toting the votes cash for Moderator, and more Imorse by the Town leben


Oh 10.30 a me the Polls were offer for on the inception of votes for


who iwished to to do have votece when ty vole of the Town they en closed whole number of votes cach 37 Moderator Oscan F Brown have 37 votes and was


office 2


Baker F. R. Heuten. F. Elgar Bin ance. W. A. James


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Tellene to assist him in checking the lich of Potens, receiving, sorting and counting the vote "Shall Licence be martins for the tale of Tillens being snow by the Tum Check


Paris Meleri


Whole number of votes cast 44 To me Hitchcock had 44 votes and was declared


That mr check a brand of The Schubsen


These Breve wave of the Moon


The votes men received at the same time for one Schools Committee for Three Years One Road kommissionen for The trans also for Town Treasures and Collection of


in the Ballot But providence for that purpose, the digatt ait Mat ton indicating 00 c and rates for Town Officers men received his another box


That while the votes an being received for your Officers, and on the"Queation of Licens" that the to proceed to the transactions of office


To see if the Town will accept the lich of Jurons as revised by the Solution.


/ In respect of Horace. E Jamce that his name. be taken from the lich a


The selection proposer the 8. Hommes in his place


Total


rated


Unh & ste


Later


To accept the lich as now voice, hig Onia E. Parker, Horace S. Howes. Emery Livermon, To L. agard, Edward N. Davenport Les. IfitalicoxA Louis 8. Brun, Charlie Brown


Moses N. Baker~


Frank R. Nroten 4. Tedyan 1200


Votul


spreman If- daten to Donow Any in until time of taxes for the correct your andy give the notes of the town themfor


In motion of Gens is. Fisker to face over the second chance of ant 6th.


The is the Collection viny when the same means for collecting the taxes which the Tordu. Treasurer may use when affointier bolton


Derb 10 tta


That the Selectman, cause the annual Reports of the of scal creation of the


Ih uw being 11.55 Delack A 70, A wolfe any further business for one horn, but the force to be kept ofen for the reception of votes


ervices resumed 1.25. Mal MIN On motion of S. H. iknown that the


Committic. Nous Reammissiones. Urenseens of the Poor down Town Trae umen be a Committee


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to take into consideration the appropriations necessary to maior for the current year and. report at the next adjumed meeting 1 Hu mations of Ons T. Porter that are is seat attire a discount on Taxes for the current year


Voter


Hotel


In motion of bour &c. Pocker that the ras payment of gafes be fixed at november final, all Tape unpaid at that date be charque internet at the rate of dirt for cent fem


B. Fr. Charlie and- carrier, that the date be September final instead of Hevert- fish


In motion of S.l. Brown that the Dog Fund "106.14 ben appropriateal for the Purchase of Books for the Brimfield Public Library


Poled


ou motion of S. H. Bro that But 14. 09 17th be returned to the Solution Auch they nbort at our next adjourned meeting It now being 2.30 oclock 8910 to close the Pouce for Tun Cofficers come on the duchess of Licence . The register of Water Way


Potid


Sotad


Quetralia - System of Consing Tona Officene not comed In motion of Come E. Parker. That Mr. here after click One dron Officer at a time


18 against. DEclandes in favor


botão


to meet the thames of for krema to the value for Library Towaters for The plane Co. Com. YE. IF banden and they presentie the name of


Library somatice for they were votare for of fatih til declerical, Three Years Elected.


Later That the thin ifferh & Committee of Rome


The Chain appointed, H. S. france Benjamin B. Fenton + James Reca Brown, ans who presented the reduced of Descans Held IF. J'ai avere 4. E. Cook, Who nor stat for declared elected, and snorre by the Town Clerk


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That is CA cette of how the affronter in the Chair to investigate the system of heating this all a house 2 in report of the next adjoumed muting. The chain appointed. Comes E. Parker Portion c. Pisker said Tramas for telor gang


Votul That when this meeting adgouves These for onetime this day at Ane


Volere That Es. It Potter wa Cornetery Committee Cending Committe for two years.


Surnyons. I'm I. Holders and mis Sworn


Norman &. Towers


Newton S. Hubbard


Sw C. P.A.


That the chan afford a Committee of 1/ 4


The chain apointer t. R. Newton. M. H. La K. S. M. Brown anis they presentere the named Charles C. Brownies 5 28ta De formis. Who were chosen declarada elected and. enova,


The chair then gave the result of the balloting for Four Officers and on the Questions dience


of License Demonly One, Les twenty Tto Fifginer


For Salutoman Wassent. Baker rach One hundred mal Ones fotos Frank RMwater And One hundred and two todas


and they were declared elected and & hove,


For inusom Go Mr Hitchcock had one hundred and fire foto and was declared elected and snow


For asdescove Sanford Soweit had one hundred and fine boter


voter Edward H. Morgan have one hundred and fin site Comolo. Parken hads over sole J. J. morgan have one vote


Queun F. Brown race in the Ma Jamo how one toto


Werde island thetic and trên


total


auditorio


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For Ovineers Francis & Look. hade one hundred and seven totes Philip Burns had one hundred and there votes Unvind Ilor have seventy theme rotes


were declared eletice and brown,


So Collecter


John D. Bacon had one hundred and one votes A. S. Tarbice had one vote I. S. Hubbard had one vote John & Bacon was declared deter and brown


For School Committee


I.V. Jarom have one hundred and six votes and R. V. Savon was declared Muted


For Road


rotes Charles E. Bacon had Sixty votes and thusliste. Buen mea declande elected and Sworn


In Constante Francia E Come Tome na Sundhed auch tera rotes Charleste. Baci have one hundred and seven votes William E. Holland, had Forty nine votes


men declara. Elctra amas França E borte cene


adjoumed muting age 10. 1892 meeting carrier to order by the Moderation


The love mitter chosen at a privious muts of In appropriations for the current your becoming the following For High Res


100.00


Snow Fothe 500.00


Schools 1400. 00


and Sname of Mars Service of School Committe 50.00


220 M " Salary of School Suferente doct Johan Muse Refaire 11000


Support of Parkens 1.


1100 00


Ufficio Salario


500.00


..


Tous Debb of Interest


100.00


Miscellaneous Punface. 1000.00


Memorial Day 50.00


50 00


Military dice


On motion of B. H. Charles that one vote for Each of the above seperately


That the term maise ance ofpropres


For Highmy Refaire


$1500.00


Bridges 100.00


Sucio Rettes 150,00 to make good the deficiency on. Inew Father of Expenditures over appropriations the back your


1400.00 " Lution of School Sufere


Votre


total


1


For Service of School Committee 50.00 " Conveyance of pupils. Text Books De 200. 00 In School House Repair " Suffers of Partene Officers Salanes


150.00


1100.00 500.00 150.000 $50.00


1 Military die dad imunit especie


$ 0.00


e


total


That the to et the ite menty They voted to raise and appropriate 350.000 tificone, se 200 pattes Also 100.00 on Tour Dibh of Interest


appropriate for Town Dibb and interest" $ 800.00. 56816 to be applied on deficiency of files for Enero and taufen afe, the to han speise to writement


That me raise and offromale the Jam of "50.00 for Memorial Day under the conditions of posts last .. Page 31 of Re


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The chair appointed M. A. Beker T. R. Hierten & F. Edgar Brown


That me mise the era of 50.00 and. reprises ly doute for Military Wid


The Committee appointed at a proximus meeting to ilino is ant 14. 15. 81Three referred reported that the ware referred to im linh 14


now by the Town to pass & nuthis art


On ank 15th st clause The Com neither recommend on the road from near the house of fasis in Statins to house ofthe Holdrich that-m take no action in the matter auch it works. by the Town the day


On Unk 15 th 200 clause The races leading from the function with the Tower Ailesi's-x, the Town


On ant 15h 3ª dlaceae The road OVER


with the East Hill Road to the John Show prace


roter


Than the root


way from its junction with the east hile


formerly called John Shaw place


anh 17th.


The Committic recommence that the road from the house of angenette Could to the Ribbe places do called be discontinued, as a public way and it


by the town


Voter, that the Road lerincediaman the instructed


Fotel


2x 114


Lotus


totice


60


Digne Private m of the road, this day votos Discontinued from the house of angenethe fifteen days from the date


Foten


That the Road kommissionens be instructies to place a sign Prate may. Dangerous" at each end of the road, discontinued as a public way over Chamberlain


days from this date


Lotea


To Choose a Pound Keeper. and Two M. Hitchcock was chosen Ind declared Elected


Lotees


Que wonton of Dry Nitesand that all


2 Deaths received by the Cleaner of the trans from the state of lor ety from your to year. relating to Laws & Records work base to the Sisters of the


we are needed of the office of the tern for immediate use


Externe


is of the collection of Sixty Dalla e helped to the following conditions and restrictions He thate jim bonnes to the tour for the faithful, discharges of the duties of his office. Nr thate keep the account required by lehafs 110 of the act of 1889. HE shall collect and pay over to the reasons the town Bar or before the finch day of September nein all the Pull Taxes, and all


Taxes received. On Peresrene and Real he. share during the finch work in every Month Day to the Town Transuren, and on all- September next. he shale change a Collect internet of the rate of oil for and shall make a final settlement the Wednesday efter theyare march next.


and whenever he has collected and paid over to the Tour Treasure leven Eighths of the amount convite to collect, and have kept the efontaine secs at he these be entitled to two theirs of their Compensation, in this balance Mon he completed his collection, and book of account and pays over the same to the Tour Treasure any news his book of accounts, and Tax Collections Look


Voted


In motion of ha N Sker that are Bude preventive to the Ableet man you ordine you payment of Arts of ere


Ac exporter by a majority of the board. before the Solutionen grant an order, on the Town Trasum


That this muting be new dissolved


Town black


to be absent from town a large portion of the year 'a handy neigh the office of Collection of Fame. / 1,


6.2. Bacon


Inindiacol lina 27. 1813


To de The Witches A. Pour lelern This certifies that the Saturimen have. this day appointed Frank G. Atetient Tax bouton to five vacancy covered by nation of John & Bacon July 21.1893 Attual Franck . Triton Clark of Solutioncia


Itt a meeting of the Selectmen held Oct. 2nd. 1893 Que Forman and appointed Town Clerk protempore To act as Clerk of the sound of Requtrone of Lotera


sworn to decharge the duties of said office. Recorded my L Oscar . Brown Clerk Proteine


This certifies that I have caused the ballots cast at the Election hold,


destroyed in accordance with the provisions of Chop T. Section 3h of the Pobed Statuto


tto Me Hitchcock Town black


Harant for town Meeting Nov 1.t. 1843


Commonwealth of Mass er le site Hampden S.S. To Francia & look. bonstable of Brianfisch


Greeting In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby tired to notify me he the inhabitants of Beingidle qualified to role in elections, to much of the Town Hall in Social. Brianfield on Tuesday the ter th day of november neph at Ten o'clock in the formnoon. and at half past ten o'clock (at which terme the polls nice be often) to bring in their sites for Forman, Lieutenant is


of State. Incasures and Ricerven General. auditon of account. attorney Je en, Councilon for right Condition Dotnet. Representative to the General leech form the tenthe Representation Listech. OML


Commissioners. Register of Decree ML Register of Probate for Ha pelos . te rote thes on the when the for any article of exact to the Constitution, Relative to the Payment of mileage to matices of the yearal torrent to with Son of article two of section there of chapter one of the Constitution of the leammon malthe xx is contained in the following mails"the expanse of trankling to the general assembly, and acturing homes , once in every fission and no more, which we faire by the goverment out of the public tresury, to every haben Who shall attend is reasonably as the con the


Judgment of the house , sme does not


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defash without leave is hardly annulled The Selectmen fix the time for closing the Polls at half past two o'clock P. M


And you are directed to tens this Harranh by posting are altested coffy of the same 1 of the Town Will Be of the Center Post Office. And by mailing a copy to the Post Office at East Brimfield, and by mailing or otherwise tending a copy to Fackets Mills, and the Debit at That Benefit someone says it leach before the time of holding laid meeting Here of fail not, and make due saturn of this wamant with your doings therow to the Stenen of hair Brownfuld at the time and place of meeting aforesaid


Given under our hands this twenty - of boy of Victoria in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety


Moses H. Baker & Selectmen. Frank R. Mtony F. Eager Brown, Brownfield


Commonwealth of Massachusetts A & S.S. Brige November 7th 1893 De the within Harant ad therein directed, Francis & looks Constable of Brimfield


Nowa Clerk


Election November 7th 1893 In response to the foregoing Harranh.


a.m. Previous to calling the meeting to order the Town blesk dilevence to Moses A Batter ( Cenni


the first bank of Official Backets 300. Max One pack of dance to contain Game of


for which her garen to the Town blesk his recept therefor, the care of Instruction And Specimen Ballots. There pretul one forum


of each on each of the voting compartments week in Ain different places about the polling room outside the giant


mail.


after reading the Harrank by the


presiding officer he que noties that he had appointed asean . Brown and Williamel four e we Bacch lecke and were snow by the Town blesk. also appointed Leliften L. Youla Police Officer and he was smo by the town blesk,


appositoe Auly Grownby the Town blesk, also Usean


was from by the Town blevth,


Office declared the proces open for the reception of notes, then broke the seal of the package of Ballots and delar to the Bacch blinks with check list of rolins. then unlocked the Ballet But and shown to the muting to be Empty


the queter at that time indicating 000


the how you & bletten & to see the Police Officer


when in accordance with a voto of the town they were closed, The register of the Ballon Box at that time indicating that 164 Ballots have to cant. check list used for checking the names of those who volue


counter aloud and numberal 163


The Key of the Ballot Bux was then Acccirco from Clifton 2 Lourd Police Offren I Brauch Buy was then unlocked and offences and a count of the Ballots showed that 164 had been received and a couch of the names checked on list of rotens used by Ballon leterks showed that they had delivered 164 Ballets to voters and a count of Ballots remaining in their hands shower 136 remaining in hamas of Bare Klerks, which were, diferente to the Town blevk


The Ballots were then curentul and sorted by F. R. Newton. Democrah & Sclub man 4. Edgar Bron Republicans Medlemmar. Escort. Brown Denwunsch + Teller




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