Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 December 1900 — TWO VETERAN VOTERS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

TWO VETERAN VOTERS.

One Maine nntl the Other in lowa. The first vote cast in Bowdoinham, Me., at the late election was thrown by Uncle

Ebe ti Lancaster, who is in his one hundred and second year. The veteran east his first vote for James Madison in 1817. That was in November. Unele Ebon was 21 years old in October, 1817. Since then he has voted

for every President down the line.

William Zimmer, the centenarian of Clinton, lowa, cast his first vote for James Monroe in 1820. lie was born in April, 1799. He is hale and hearty and is seen on the streets of Cliutcn every fair day. He was born in Scholia rie County, New York.

EBEN LANCASTER

WM. ZIMMER.