Kansas History and Heritage Project--Douglas County History

Douglas County History
1888 Township Officials


Results of the township elections held Nov. 28, 1887:


Kanwaka Twp.
Trustee: Wm. Brass
Treasurer: T. M. Pierson
Clerk: James Topping
Constables: Al Smith and W. E. Walter
Road Overseers: C. F. Diskins, A. Hann, H. Evans, James Hook, Wm. Anderson, John Murphy, P. Eberhart, Jr., S. G. Roller, Thomas Ice.

Clinton Twp.
Trustee: J. C. Moore
Treasurer: S. Creel
Clerk: W. W. Wicks
Justice: D. C. Halbert
Constables: C. G. Lindell, Charles Petefish
Road Overseers: John Heathman, J. G. Macy, Thomas Jennings, I. T. Steele, J. H. Hall, R. S. Shurley, A. B. Strong, Byron Sawyer, H. Ulridch, C. J. Cartwright, H. W. Simpson

Wakarusa Twp.
Trustee: Wm. A. Marshall
Treasurer: Wm. Brown
Clerk: C. L. Edwards
Justice: L. Van Voorhies
Constables: H. B. Bowen, J. W. Walton, Thomas Welch
Road Overseers: Wm. Evatt, R. Risley, W. Brown, Wm. Retzman, H. D. Whitman, James Corel, L. H. Watkins, C. F. Hill, E. Baldwin, L. D. Howard, J. Irvin, W. D. Wells, J. W. Waggoner, A. J. Parnell, H. B. Rodgers, James McCreath, S. Breckenridge, Wm. Marshall, M. Tetterington

Grant Twp.
Trustee: E. Zimmerman
Treasurer: J. Tyson
Clerk: J. E. Garrett
Constable: P. P. Phillips
Road Overseers: J. F. Morgan, W. E. Canavan

Lecompton Twp.
Trustee: F. B. Hill
Treasurer: J. B. Cunningham
Clerk: A. K. Lowe
Constable: G. W. Finley, J. F. Faris
Road Overseers: P. Cade, H. H. Rodgers, George Secrest, F. P. Shirley, J. A. Davidson, W. F. Spencer, H. Hafer

Marion Twp.
Trustee: Wm. Meisenheimer
Treasurer: P. A. Simmons
Clerk: Albert Hare
Justice: J. F. Badsky
Constables: James Weimer, John Hoover
Road Overseers: A. Tuttle, W. O'Sullivan, James Gay, Wm. Federstone, Henry Fishburn, R. C. Pierce

Willow Springs Twp.
Trustee: J. B. Stump
Treasurer: J. C. Pippert
Clerk: David Jones
Constable: J. S. Fletcher, J. W. Jamison
Road Overseers: H. Eberhart, Harmon Sanders, J. Horett, D. G. Heaston, D. Booher, H. Johanning

Palmyra Twp.
Trustee: C. B. Beeks
Treasurer: S. D. Anderson
Clerk: W. E. Ralston
Constable: Ph. Rich, Joseph Clark
Road Overseers: B. Brecheisen, H. P. Stevenson, W. H. Olmstead, Wm. Day, George S. Hannon

Eudora Twp.
Trustee: H. Abels
Treasurer: C. N. Bishoff
Clerk: P. Landgren
Constable: Irwin D. Harris, E. E. Kraus
Road Overseers: H. S. Crumrine, Charles James, Eli Westhoover






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