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Subject: [OH~Old-News] New Article for United States - Ohio
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:27:51 -0500

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Ohio > Marion http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2519 Also visit our new sister site: http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=43184 Submitted by: barbrporter Article Title: Prospect Monitor Article Date: November 16 1905 Article Description: Taffy Pull; Election Results; Cone Honored; Marion County Official Vote; Article Text: Taffy Pulling Last Tuesday evening a number of Prospect people drove to the home of Charles Oehler, north of the Newman bridge to enjoy an old time taffy pulling. While the taffy was cooking games were played and the company was served with a light luncheon. Will Assist Dwight C. Curtis of Genoa Tp. and D. W. C. Lugenbeel, Second ward, of Delaware, will assist Prosecuting Attorney Humes in the examination of the Delaware County Commissioners' report for the year ending August 31st 1905. Waldo Election The following is the result of the Waldo corporation and township election: Mayor, W. E. Selanders; clerk, J. P. Augenstine; marshall, John L. Shroats; treasurer, J. D. Bower; members of council two years, William Gearhiser and J. P. Gompf; one year, W. F. Groll, and J. R. Strine; cemetery trustee, John Cook; assessor, J. P. Augentine. Following are the township officers elect: Trustee, William Denzler; treasurer, J. D. Bower; constable, C. F. Kaelber; assessor, J. P. Augenstine. Miss Cone Honored At Delaware last Thursday afternoon just before school opened, the teachers and pupils of the West school building honored Miss Cone, the assistant principal because of the election of her father, Captain John A. Cone as probate jusge. Miss Cone was presented with a box of candy, and a large growing Crysanthemum for her father. OFFICIAL VOTE Cast in Marion County at the Election held Tuesday November 7. Governor--Herrick, R., 3595 Pattison, D., 4344, Pattison's plurality 749. Lieutenant governor--Harris, $., 3773; Houck, D., 4072; Houck's plurality, 299. Treasurer--McKinnon, R., 3322; Mason, D., 4014; Mason's plurality, 192. Attorney geneal--Ellis, R., 3817; Rice, D., 4014; Rice's plurality, 196. Supreme judge--Davis, R., 3938; Mathers, D., 3918; Davis' plurality, 20. Member Board of public works-- Kirtley, R., 3828; McGovern, D., 3986; McGovern's plurality, 159. State Senator--West, R., 3848; Cassidy, D., 390; Cassidy's plurality, 122. Representative-- Coon, R., 3874; Criswell, D., 4129; Criswell's plurality, 345. Probate judge-- Nichols, R., 3119; Foster, D., 4796; Foster's plurality, 1677. Clerk of courts-- Klinefelter, R., 4586; Gottschail, D., 3369; Klinefelter's plurality, 1217. Sheriff-- Down, R., 4090; Breen, D., 3871; Drown's plurality, 219. Commissioner-- Holverstott, R., 4649; Leeper, D., 3870; Holverstott's plurality, 179. Treasurer--Wyatt, R., 3486; Wottring, D., 4403; Wottring's plurality, 917. Infirmary director-- Holt, R., 3378; Smith, D., 4529; Smith's plurality, 1151. Amendments to constitution for biennial elections; yes 6500, no, 599; plurality for affirmative, 5901. Amendment for exemption of state, county, and municipal bonds from taxation; yes, 6079; no, 1006; plurality for affirmative, 5073. Prohibition vote for governor, 153. Total vote cast in county, 8247 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ OH-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com