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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
2
The card explains voting on November 7, 1916 in Carbon County Wyoming. It directs voters to mark a cross in the square next to a candidate or write another name in the proper place. The wording mirrors an official ballot instruction for casting a vote.
A dense OCR of candidate names and party affiliations for county and state offices in Carbon County Wyoming. Includes Republicans Democrats Socialists Prohibition entries for sheriff, clerk, treasurer, attorney, representatives, commissioners, jurists, and precinct officials with precincts like Rawlins, Baggs, Hanna, Encampment, Saratoga, and Dix on. Dated October 17 1916 and signed by County Clerk L B Magor.
Certification by L B Magor County Clerk lists all nominated persons and offices from the Primary canvass held on October 22 1916 and on file with the Secretary of State and County Clerk for Carbon County Wyoming for the General Election scheduled November 7 1916. The document sets forth party headlines and candidate descriptions as recorded by the State and County canvassing boards.
A partial roster of presidential electors is provided with party affiliations and home cities. Republicans include John L. Baird of Newcastle Wyoming Wilinw B. Chaplin of Laramie Jacob A. Delfelder of Riverton. Democrats include John L. Jordan of Cheyenne James P. Smith of Casper A. M. Brock of Buffalo. Socialists include Matilda Hautamaki of Rock We Be Overand Cody.
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