Rains County TX - Nov. 18, 1898 Newspaper Article on Elections

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Rains County Leader November 18, 1898 
A.S. Hornbeck, editor

Election :
County Judge : 
     J.A. Boyd, 593
     B.F. Morrow, 443 
County Attorney : 
     W.H. Clendenin, 460 
     D.M. Rodes, 570 
Sheriff : 
     W.S. Bevers, 287 
     Gus Orsborn, 423
     T.R. Potts, 348 
County/District Clerk :
     A.P. Fitzgerald, 563
     T.H. Dyer, 498 
Treasurer : 
     J.P. Knight, 580
     Virgil Williams, 465 
Tax Assessor : 
     Frank Pound, 570
     J.S. Turner, 467 
Public Weigher at Emory : 
     Frank Hays, 601
     Ed Teague, 439 
Justice of Peace #1 : 
     W.R. Cochran, 261
     G.E. Moody, 257 
Commissioner #1 : 
     L.M. Vincent, 268
     J.H. Northcutt, 249 
Commissioner #2 : 
     J.T. Davidson
     W.W. Garrett, elected  

Jury Lists

Grand Jury for 23 Nov 1898 :
J.A. Abercrombie
E.B. Davis
C.C. Harris 
Sam Bellah 
H.C. Ford
S.J. Rice 
A.J. Boles
O.R. Hazelwood
A.E. Sparks
J.C. Carson
J.O. Henry 
S.O. Stockton 
R.J. Cooke
George Hooker
S.J. Ward 
J.T. Wells

Petit Jury 
H.W. Aaron
J.M. Harris 
G.A. Morgan 
A.M. Anderson
F.M. Harvey
J.B. Motes 
R.A. Barnett
R.S. Hill
M.F. Motes 
J.L. Bevers
B.F. Holmes 
P.E. Nichols 
S.S. Bowers
J.F. Hooker
R.S. Parker 
R.T. Brack 
W.H. Horseley 
J.W. Quarles 
Rufus Brown
E.R. Hughes
J.P. Ratliff 
J.L. Butler
R.H. Hughes 
J.P. Richey 
Sam Callaway
C.H. Jennings
A.F. Robertson 
H.P. Campbell
C.B. Johnson
M.L. Shamburger 
W.M. Cooke 
Robt. Josey 
John Shook 
J.M. Clifton 
S.N. Koon 
W.R. Shultz 
A.E. Cody
Joe Lilly
J.Q. Slider 
J.C. Courtney
H.G. Lynch
J.M. Thomas
T.S. Fowsey
W.S. Maloney 
Mabry Wafer 
F.H. Glass
J. P. Martin
Quilla Waren
W.L. Green
Henry Middleton
F.C. Whittle
I.N. Harl 
W.R. Minchew
Virgil Williams
J.A. Woodson