Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1900 — Newton County Election. [ARTICLE]

Newton County Election.

The county seat election in Newton oounty last Tuesday on the question of removal from Kentland to Brook, resulted in 1,337 for and 1,208 against. The total vote was 420 less than the vote June 19 for removal to Morocco, all the townships showing a loss exoept Iroquois, where Brook is located. Following is the vote by townships: For Aralnat Total Iroquola 429 10 436 Reaver 83 269 343 Jefferson..... 17 529 346 Waahlnffton 148 49 197 Jackaon 196 22 218 McClellan 11 18 27 Grant 197 239 433 Colfax 33 14 67 Lincoln.. 170 10 180 Lake 36 42 78 Totela ,1337 1 208 2343 Wanted—We want 100 men* with approved personal or real estate security to borrow the special fund we have to put out. Ferguson A Wilson.