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WILSON . PAPERS AND TESTIMONY BENJAMIN T. FREDERICK vs. JAMES WILSON FROM THE FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF IOWA . STIR IN THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF JANUARY 10 , 1884. - Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be ...
WILSON . PAPERS AND TESTIMONY BENJAMIN T. FREDERICK vs. JAMES WILSON FROM THE FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF IOWA . STIR IN THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF JANUARY 10 , 1884. - Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be ...
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From the said county of Marshall aforesaid for the said office the returns showed by said abstract that James Wilson received one thousand eight hundred votes , and that Benjamin T. Frederick received one thousand six hundred seventy ...
From the said county of Marshall aforesaid for the said office the returns showed by said abstract that James Wilson received one thousand eight hundred votes , and that Benjamin T. Frederick received one thousand six hundred seventy ...
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... and in said fifth Congressional district , that at said November election in the year 1882 , as aforesaid , held in said township , at which said election James Wilson and your contestant were voted for for the office of ...
... and in said fifth Congressional district , that at said November election in the year 1882 , as aforesaid , held in said township , at which said election James Wilson and your contestant were voted for for the office of ...
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That said return made was fraudulent and unjust , and the said return was made to show that James Wilson received for the office of Representative in Congress , sixty - three votes and your contestant only forty votes for such office .
That said return made was fraudulent and unjust , and the said return was made to show that James Wilson received for the office of Representative in Congress , sixty - three votes and your contestant only forty votes for such office .
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And there was also counted two more votes for said James Wilson than he was entitled to receive in said precinct . Also , that five persous voted in said precinct for James Wilson for the said office of Represent- ative in Congress who ...
And there was also counted two more votes for said James Wilson than he was entitled to receive in said precinct . Also , that five persous voted in said precinct for James Wilson for the said office of Represent- ative in Congress who ...
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