===================================================================== Match: Bole Source: KS-OLD-NEWSPAPERS-L@rootsweb.com From: "Jim Laird" <jlaird@bellsouth.net> Subject: Township Officers: November 20, 1896;Washington County The Washington Republican Washington County Friday November 20, 1896 Township Officers. The following named were elected as township officers at the last election: Union: Trustee, S.T. ANDREWS; Treasurer, J.J. CHODY; Clerk, T.J. SHORT; Justices, A.B. CORDERY, W.H. EMERICK; Constables, A.T. EMERY, W.S. LISTON. Lowe: Trustee, Austin WELLS; Treasure, W.H. EMERY; Clerk, Warren STPEHENS; Justices, J.K. SPRADLING, M.E. LAWRENCE; Constables, W.G. ALLEN, P. MUNO. Highland: Trustee, M.S. McLEOD; Treasurer, Joseph NUTTER; Clerk, E.H. CORBIN; Justices, F.A. TATMAN, J.WHITNEY; Constables, E.M. SHIELDS, F. P. TATMAN. Franklin: Trustee, John NIMS; Treasurer, A.E. COLEMAN; Clerk, W.B. BRADFORD; Justices, F.M. DAVIS, Chas. M. JUSTES; Constables, John KEISLING, Fred REYNOLDS. Independence: Trustee, J. NOLAN; Treasurer, J.H. SCHUETTE; Clerk, H. OSTENDORF; Justices, H. OSTENDORF, J.F. WOLFF. Haddam: Trustee, F.J. MULTER; Treasurer, J.W. LEIBEL; Clerk, C.E. LINE; Justices, S.T. YODER, John FLOCK; Contables, Hays DRIPS, M.W. FATE. Mill Creek: Trustee, John GRAY, Treasurer, A.M. STOKER; Clerk, C.W. HAWES; Justices, V.T. REYES, D.D. HARROON; Constables, Henry MOLONY, W.I. BOLE. Farmington: Trustee, G. WERTMAN; Treasurer, C.L. STANTON; Clerk, M.J. WILSEY; Justices, J.H. BEGGS, A. BOND; Constables, O.D. FROST, Pym KEESECKER. Barnes: Trustee, W.C. HALLOWELL; Treasurer, W.E. STONE; Clerk, W.J. WILLIAMS; Justices, Jas. RAYNOR, J.T. MAYCRAFT; Contables, A.L. HATTON, U.S. BEVERLY. Clifton: Trustee, G.P. BAKER; Treasurer, D.C. ROSSMAN; Clerk, L.M. WELLMAN; Justices, N.B. NEEDHAM, F.M. WEBB; Constables, W.A. CHANDLER, L.B. HAKES. Sheridan: Trustee, Peter SCHUMAKER; Treasurer, W.E. CAMPBELL; Clerk, M.T. FUNNELL; Justices, J.M. WORLEY, Wm. SCHWINDAMAN; Constables, B.F. HARMON, E.A. FOLSOM. Saerman: Trustee, Geo. SCHWINDAMAN; Treasurer, D.C. MEYER; Clerk, Wm. MERCER; Justices, Wm. LEWIS, A.W. ELLIOT; Constables, Herman WEEKE, Frank MORGISON. Kimeo: Trustee, Patrick O'LEARY; Treasurer, Peter SPENCE; Clerk, W.H. WEBSTER; Justices, Charles MARTIN, James HOGAN. Lincoln: Trustee, H.A. JOHNESMEYER; Treasurer, C.HAGEDORN; Clerk, C.F. DICKEY; Justices, F.M. PHILBROOK, C.LUDWICK; Constables, F. BIERBAUM, A. LINBLADE. Logan: Trustee, David COOK; Treasurer, Ellis MINSHALL; Clerk, M. McKELVY; Justices, R. ZIMMERMAN, J.Van KIRK; Constables, D.O. TAYLOR, Clell WHITE. Little Blue: Trustee, M. DUSTON; Treasurer, Anton TRISKA; Clerk, Howard WILLIAMS; Justices, W.R. SAVAGE, H. McCARTY. Brantford: Trustee, Dan'l GRAHAM; Treasurer, M. PERSON; Clerk, D. PAULL; Justices, Chas. BRADLEY, John MURDOCK; Constables, Robert JOHNSON, Wesley JUREY. Strawberry: Trustee, John DUNKLE; Treasurer, H. GOEKIN; Clerk, George SMITH; Justices, W.O. DUPREY, S. DOUGLAS; Constables, L.C. HOWE, John FOSTER. Linn: Trustee, Thos. BRUNER; Treasurer, Fred WEEKE; Clerk, Ed. HOTZ; Justices, C.H. KEMPER, J.W. BELL; Contables, Ed COLLINS, F.D. BARKER. Greenleaf: Trustee, B.J. SHARROCK; Treasurer, W.H. ALEXANDER; Clerk, A. ANDERSON; Justices, L. SPRADLING, W.D. DAVIS; Constables, Geo. PHIPPS, P. TALBOT. Charleston: Trustee, Barney GRAVES; Treasurer, Frank RECHTIEN; Clerk, Geo. STANLEY; Justices, H.G. BOBBITT, Richard WALKER; Constables, P. YAGER, Frank RICHARD. Hanover: Trustee, Mino CLEAVENGER; Treasurer, Mike TRISKA; Clerk, William E. KORNBAUM; Justices, Charles WEBBER, A.D. CAMPBELL; Constables, F. M. OSWALD, Just KERSTING. Grant: Trustee, Chas. ROSENKRANZ; Treasurer, Wm. OTTO; Clerk, Chance BISSELL; Justices, J.C. ODGERS, G.A. NICHELS; Contables, W.A. ODGERS, G.D. LISHER. Coleman: Trustee, N. ROBBINS; Treasurer, H.C. FARIS; Clerk, W.P. COOK; Justices, O.P. STEELE, R.D. COZINE; Constables, J. RUTHERFORD, Carl JOHNSON. Washington: Trustee, M.P. ROBERTS; Treasurer, T.B. FREDENDALL; Clerk, J.W. ALLIBONE; Justices, C.F. SMITH, G.A. STOCKWELL; Constables, M.T. HARGIS, J.D. HODGES. ====================================================