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The Official Count

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
November
Year
1888
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Public Domain
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It took the board of canvassers two days to canvas the vote in this county. E.B. Fond was made chairman of the board. The official connt proceeded slowly butsurelyand resulted in the figures given in last week 's Abgus being only slightly varied. Cleveland carries the county by 932, Burt by 922; Moran for lieutenant governor, 957; King for member ot the state board of education, 1,377; Gorman, 907; Stearns. 681; Howlett, 1,201; Brehm, 1,042; Dwyer, 733; Lehman, 543: Seery, 896; Gregory, 87; Lowden, 543; McKernan, 893; JoslyD, 870; Woodward, 934. The following table shows the official vote on President and Governor. 'í i Towne. u 'E : +i ai fl D OS "0 3 3 ? 5 PB S W 3 W A A. city, lstwïrd.. 218 248 38 309 252 i. " " 2.1 ' .. 259 108 1 271 96 1 3d " -- 1T1 181 11 176 176 11 4tta " .. 193 146 23 186 150 23 5th " -. 86 95 4 86 95 3 " 6th " .. 85 141 33 80 143 32 Ann Arbor town 195 155 13 194 156 13 Augusta 179 210 35 179 214 33 Uridffewater 184 8 10 185 89 9 Dexter 140 61 4 139 62 2 Freedom 246 21 1 247 20 Lima . 146 112 4 148 112 3 Lodi 256 73 10 261 88 12 Lyndon 110 72 2 110 72 2 Manchester 351 230 24 355 387 23 Northfleld 240 91 17 240 91 17 Pittsfleld 108 1TO 8 103 174 8 Salem .. 123 166 38 121 167 39 Saline"" . .. 245 205 21 248 203 20 Rcio " 291 192 23 295 187 23 Sharon 152 5 13 163 95 12 Superior 157 139 11 156 141 10 Sylvan 48 313 37 247 316 35 Webster .. 73 160 13 77 158 13 Vork 263 232 36 265 231 3G Ypsilanti town 129 184 17 130 194 17 Vpgflanti city 634 660 99 627 66iH 96 Ototttl 5481 4S49 548 6478 4566 533 Ttiere were 14 unión labor votes cast in the county, 1 in the fifth ward óf Ann Arbor, 3 in Augusta, 1 in l'ittsfield, 7 in Scio, 1 in York and 1 in the Fifth ward, Ypsilanti. Moran for lieutenant governor received 5,489, McDonald 4,532 and the prohibition candidato 560. The following is the total vote on congressional, legislative and county tickets. CONGRESS. VVIUard Stearns .-,,407- 681 Edward I'. Allen 4,726 Charles M. i'ellows 454 SENATOR. James L. Gorman 5,448- 907 Clark Uornwell 4,541 John Schumacher 555 REPRESENTATIVE (FIRST DISTRICT.) John V. N. Gregory 2,611- 87 Andrew J Sawyer 2,524 George V. Merrill 246 representativa: (second district) James L. Lowden 2,572- 543 Jabez B. Wortley 2,029 O. C. Warner 314 Jamesliowden 1 JUDGE OF PROBATE. J . Willard babbitt 5,346- 679 George S. Wheeler 4,685 Roscoe 1'. Copel and 516 CLERK. Fredei ick A . Ho wlett 5.612-1 ,2U1 Morton F. Case 4,411 Alvin Wilsey 557 SHERIFF. Charles Dwyer 5,352- 733 Jacob H. Martin 4,019 AlfredH. Miller 545 REGISTER OF DEEDS. Michael Seery 5,463- 896 Albert Gardner 4,567 Doane 552 M. Seery 1 TREASURER. Gustave Brehm 5,526-1,042 William B. Tuomey 4,484 S. W. l'arsons 558 Fred Brehm 1 August Brehm 1 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY. Michael J. Lehman John F. Lawrence David B. Taylor John Lawrence 2 CIRCUIT COURT COMMISSIONERS . Patrick Mc Kernan 5.478- 893 Frank Joslyn 5,427- 870 Florence C. Moriarity 4,585 Charles H.Kline 4,557 Franklin Hinckley 556 Chas. Salyer 555 SURVEYOR. Chas S . Wood ward 5,487- 934 JohnK. Yocutn 4,553 CORONERS. Martin Clark 5,471- Edward Batwell 5,486- William F. Breakey 4,554 Frank K. Owen 4,544 B. J.Conrad 546 E. M. Childs 558 F. Kapp i ïhere were 910 votes cast on the judicial amendment of which 336 were yes and 574 no. The banking law carried the county by 490. The vote standing 1,031 yes, 541 no. The session of the board of canvassers was not altogether dry, a difference of opinión existí ig as tb the proper time to adjourn for dinuer, etc. Extreasurer Jacob Kn pp, of Freedom.led the side which wanted to adjourn and brought up the motions to adjourn eyery three or five minutes. Of course his side eventually won,for all the members of the board wanted dinners. Freedom's vote on the judicial amendment and the banking law also caused audible smiles. Fraedom cast 265 yotes "no" on the judicial amendment and 2 "yes", and 2-56 votes "no" on the banking law and 1 "yes." This was the only town. where nearly every on e voted on these questions.

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Ann Arbor Argus
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