Rains Co.TX
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, electedJury 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. WellsPetit 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