Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1891 — IN GREAT SHAPE. [ARTICLE]

IN GREAT SHAPE.

The Republicans Get There In Rensselaer. The town election Monday was a was a very quiet affair. The democratic brethren did considerable quie t hustling for two or three of their candidates, but it did them no good, as the Republicans made a clean sweep. The voters are now getting pretty well “onto” the Australian voting system and but few mistakes were made, although one or two votes were put in entirely blank and some others were not quite regular in all respects. The following is the vote, by precincts: East. West Total. Trustee 2nd Dist. W. R. Nowels, D 49.. 52.. 101 Norman H.Warner, R..83..84.. 167 Warner’s majority.. .66 Trustee 3rd Dist. J. J. Eiglesbach, D.... 50.. 55.. ICO J. H. S. Ellis, R 84.. 86.. 170 Ellis’ majority 70 Trustee sth Dist. S. A. Henry D 44. .50.. 94 Ancil Woodworth 89..87.. 176 Woodworth’s maj. .82 Treasurer. Benjamin Tutuer, D.... 52. .54. .106 C. C. Starr, R 82.. 84. .466 Starr’s maj. 60 Town Clerk. Jerry Healy, D 45.. 51.. 4)6 Chas. G. Spitler, R 89..85..17 1 Spitler’s Maj .78 Town Marshal. John Ra me v, D 49.. 56.. 105 M. L. Warren, R 86..82..168 Warren’s maj................ 64