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Poll Book 1916, Hazel Dell Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
General Election - Tally Lists
TITLE OF OFFICE Party Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Electors of President and
Vice-President of the
United States – at large 		Rep. Bernard Murphy 95
  Of Benton County  
“ Ralph Pringle 97
  Of Montgomery County  
Dem. E. P. Farr 97
  Of Woodbury County  
“ Joseph F. Beh 93
  Of Shelby County  
Prog. J. H. Wyllie  
  Of Keokuk County  
“ M. L. Fuller  
  Of Polk County  
Social. George M. Dowell 1
  Of Muscatine County  
“ Martin Johnson 1
  Of Polk County  
Proh. Kendrick W. Brown 1
  Of Story County  
“ Charles H. Gordon 1
  Of Polk County  
Socialist Labor Laurits C. Borup  
  Of Clinton County  
“ Jens A. Raun  
  Of Clinton County  
Ind.    
     
TITLE OF OFFICE Party Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
District Electors of Presi-
dent and Vice-President
of the United States 		Rep. David J. Palmer 93
  Of the 1st Congressional District  
“ Elmer E. Johnston 93
  Of the 2nd Congressional District  
“ N. W. Beebe 93
  Of the 3rd Congressional District  
“ J. W. Sandusky 93
  Of the 4th Congressional District  
“ David E. Voris 92
  Of the 5th Congressional District  
“ S. W. Needham 94
  Of the 6th Congressional District  
“ Oliver P. Judkins 92
  Of the 7th Congressional District  
“ Charles Emerson 90
  Of the 8th Congressional District  
“ Ben U. Wood 90
  Of the 9th Congressional District  
“ Wm. K. Ferguson 91
  Of the 10th Congressional District  
“ Joseph Mattes 92
  Of the 11th Congressional District  
TITLE OF OFFICE Party Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
District Electors of Presi-
dent and Vice-President
of the United States 		Dem Henry W. Eicher 93
  Of the 1st Congressional District  
“ Dan B. Horne 93
  Of the 2nd Congressional District  
“ E. B. Porter 93
  Of the 3rd Congressional District  
“ G.A. Meyer 92
  Of the 4th Congressional District  
“ Sherman W. DeWolf 92
  Of the 5th Congressional District  
“ O. P. Myers 91
  Of the 6th Congressional District  
“ J. H. Stubenrauch 94
  Of the 7th Congressional District  
“ M. H. Wilson 94
  Of the 8th Congressional District  
“ W. C. Campbell 94
  Of the 9th Congressional District  
“ John H. Sparboe 92
  Of the 10th Congressional District  
“ E. L. Crow 92
  Of the 11th Congressional District  
TITLE OF OFFICE Party Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
District Electors of Presi-
dent and Vice-President
of the United States 		Social. A. W. Wilkeert 1
  Of the 1st Congressional District  
“ A. T. Briles 1
  Of the 2nd Congressional District  
“ John Mantle 1
  Of the 3rd Congressional District  
“ John Longstreet 1
  Of the 4th Congressional District  
“ Frank L. Halonpek 1
  Of the 5th Congressional District  
“ Charles D. Oakley 1
  Of the 6th Congressional District  
“ Oscar la Barre 1
  Of the 7th Congressional District  
“ A. A. Onstatt 1
  Of the 8th Congressional District  
“ G. E. Chrisman 1
  Of the 9th Congressional District  
“ H. D. Smith 1
  Of the 10th Congressional District  
“ M. P. Larsen 1
  Of the 11th Congressional District  
TITLE OF OFFICE Party Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
District Electors of Presi-
dent and Vice-President
of the United States 		Proh. Edward H. Collins 1
  Of the 1st Congressional District  
“ Madison L. Christian 1
  Of the 2nd Congressional District  
“    
  Of the 3rd Congressional District  
“ Charles F. Paine 1
  Of the 4th Congressional District  
“ Malvin H. Green 1
  Of the 5th Congressional District  
“ W. L. Anderson 1
  Of the 6th Congressional District  
“    
  Of the 7th Congressional District  
“ Clinton R. Gordon 1
  Of the 8th Congressional District  
“ Albert D. Beckhart 1
  Of the 9th Congressional District  
“ Archie I. Warren 1
  Of the 10th Congressional District  
“    
  Of the 11th Congressional District  

TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Governor W. L. Harding 85
E. T. Meredith 102
Stephen H. Bashor  
J. W. Benett 2
Oren D. Ellet 1
Arthur S. Dowler  
Lieutenant Governor Ernest R. Moore 84
James J. Doty 94
V. L. Belt  
D. W. Crawford 2
W.O. Tanreuther 1
J. Jay Hisel  
Secretary Of State William S. Allen 93
Wm. G. Noth 87
D. W. Patterson  
Herman G. Altenburger 2
Carl S. Lewis 1
Auditor Of State Frank S. Shaw 96
John B. Keefe 84
Jerome Smith  
T. H. Angell 2
Morris Bailet 1
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Treasure of State William C. Brown 94
Herman P. Hansen 87
J. W. Cooper  
C. A. Morrow 2
M. D. Evans 1
Attorney General H. M. Havner 90
John T. Clarkson 83
H. A. Brown  
W. C. Willes 2
Railroad Commissioner John A. Guiher 93
John P. Manatrey 80
G. S. Nelson 3
M. Kurtzweil 1
Congressman, Ninth District William R. Green 88
John C. Pryor 94
J. Sizer  
E. R. Mitchell 1
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Treasure of State William C. Brown 94
Herman P. Hansen 87
J. W. Cooper  
C. A. Morrow 2
M. D. Evans 1
Attorney General H. M. Havner 90
John T. Clarkson 83
H. A. Brown  
W. C. Willes 2
Railroad Commissioner John A. Guiher 93
John P. Manatrey 80
G. S. Nelson 3
M. Kurtzweil 1
Congressman, Ninth District William R. Green 88
John C. Pryor 94
J. Sizer  
E. R. Mitchell 1
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Senator, Nineteenth District Clem F. Kimball 105
J. W. Bell 75
State Representative,
Thirty-first District 		Jacob C. Grason 82
Lewis J. Neff 92
J. W. Kelly 94
O. Mosher, Sr. 79
County Auditor Chas. H. Grim 96
J. D. Hannan 87
County Treasurer Harry M. Brown 83
Fred Maxfield 102
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Clerk of District Court J. N. Tollinger 84
Charles L. Flood 98
Sheriff W. A. Groeweg 103
A. M. Lawson 81
County Recorder L. I. Binkly 99
Frank Zurmuehlen 86
County Attorney Charles E. Swanson 104
Thomas S. Donnelly 76
Coroner L. Henry Cutler 91
H. P. Benjamin 93
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Member of the County
Board Supervisors,
(three year term, commencing
first Monday in January, 1917) 		F. S. Childs 104
C. P. Wasser 85
C. E. Arrick 78
J. H. Shields 95
Member of the County
Board Supervisors,
(three year term, commencing
first Monday in January, 1918) 		F. W. Pierce 98
D. A. Coe 72
   
   
Justice of the Peace R. T. Hansen 94
L. D. Grove 84
Jensen, James 1
Geo. Osborn 1
T. A. Kirkwood 1
C. R. Hough 2
J. W. Deater 1
A. E. Hila ? 2
Chris Jensen 1
O. L. Barritt 1
Peter Bondo 1
J. M. Dial 2
W. Hutchison 1
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Constable L. E. Grove 1
Harry Scott 4
Jenson, Chris 1
Venard, W. 1
B. F. Doty 1
R. Parish 1
John Hanson 1
Nels Johnson 1
G. McGill 1
C. K. Christensen 2
Henry Jensen 1
Nels P. Johnson 1
Ira Nixon 2
Edd Grove 1
Township Trustees C. J. Christoffanson 98
Hans C. Hemmingsen 95
Geo. H. Osborn 126
D. W. French 70
Lee Hough 84
J. C. McGill 37
Township Clerk W. Nixon 139
Ray W. Barnett 5
Will Hutchison 1
Township Assessor H. P. Hanson 98
Hans R. Nelson 78
TITLE OF OFFICE Names of Persons Voted for Total Tallied Votes
Judges of the Supreme Court Horace E. Deemer 58
W. D. Evans 42
William Theophilus 30
Judges of the District Court W. H. Killpack 54
E. B. Woodruff 18
Judges of the Superior Court    
   
   

CONSTITUTIONAL AMEDMENT   Total Tallied Votes
Shall the following Constitutional Amendment be adopted?

  Repeal section seven (7) of article two (2) of the constitution of Iowa and to adopt in lieu thereof the following, to-wit:
  The general election for state, district, county and township officers in the year 1916 shall be held in the same month and on the same day as that fixed by the laws of the United States for the election of presidential electors, or of president and vice-president of the United States; and thereafter such election shall be held at such time as the general assembly may by law provide? 		YES 94
NO 77
 
Shall the following Public Measure be Adopted?

  Shall the Board of Supervisors of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, be authorized to construct a foot and wagon bridge extending from such county across the Missouri River boundary of the State of Iowa into the adjoining State of Nebraska between Pottawattamie County, Iowa and Douglas County, Nebraska, according to the provisions of sections 424-a to 424-3, both inclusive, of the 1913 Supplement of the Code of Iowa and to join the State of Nebraska or Douglas County or other municipal subdivision within such state, in the construction of said bridge, the amount to be expended by Pottawattamie County, Iowa, in the construction of such bridge, to be not to exceed the sum of $2000,000.00? 		YES 33
NO 144
 
  

Transcribed and contributed by and copyright Chris Wilken.