The first Judicial District, two Judges; The Eighth Judicial District, one Judge for the unexpired term of S. H. Fairall, said office being now temporarily filled by M. J. Wade; The Ninth Judicial District, four Judges; The Ninth Judicial District, one Judge to fill the vacancy now temporarily filled by W. A. Spurrier; The Tenth Judicial District, two Judges; The Thirteenth Judicial District, one Judge for the unexpired term of L. O. Hatch, deceased, said office being now temporarily filled by E. E. Cooley; The Fourteenth Judicial District, one Judge; The Fifteenth Judicial District, one Judge for the unexpired term of Horace E. Deemer, said office being now temporarily filled by W. S. Lewis; The Sixteenth Judicial District, two Judges; The Eighteenth Judicial District, one Judge for the unex pired term of J. H. Preston, said office being now temporarily filled by W. G. Thompson; The Nineteenth Judicial District, two Judges; Whereof, all Electors throughout the State will take due notice, and the Sheriffs of the several counties will take official notice and be governed accordingly. (SEAL) In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Iowa. Done at Des Moines this second day of October, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and nineteenth, and of the State of Iowa the forty-eighth. By the Governor: FRANK D. JACKSON. W. M. MCFARLAND, Secretary of State. OFFERING A REWARD NOVEMBER 8, 1894 From MS. Copy of Executive Journal, Vol. IX, p. 71—in the Office of the Governor, Des Moines Whereas, I am satisfied that on or about October 31, 1885, in Stanton township in the County of Plymouth and State of Iowa, Arza Parker was feloniously murdered by some person or persons unknown to the authorities, Now therefore, I, Frank D. Jackson, Governor of the State of Iowa, by virtue of authority in me vested by law, do hereby offer a Reward of Three Hundred Dollars for the arrest and delivery to the proper authorities of the person or persons guilty of said crime. Said reward to be paid upon conviction. (SEAL) In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Iowa. Done at Des Moines this eighth day of November, A. D., 1894. FRANK D. JACKSON. By the Governor: W. M. MCFARLAND, Secretary of State. By C. S. BYRKIT, Deputy. ON THANKSGIVING NOVEMBER 9, 1894 From MS. Copy of Executive Journal, Vol. IX, p. 72—in the Office of the Governor, Des Moines The People of Iowa have much for which to be thankful. Therefore, I, Frank D. Jackson, Governor of the State of Iowa, in conformity with the proclamation of the President of the United States and in compliance with a time honored custom, do hereby appoint Thursday, the twentyninth day of November, 1894, as a day of public thanksgiving, and I do hereby recommend to the people of this commonwealth that they properly observe this day by refraining from the pursuits of their secular callings, and that they unite in thanksgiving and praise to Almighty God for his infinite goodness and mercy, and most earnestly beseech a continuance of divine providence during the coming year. Let us remember the poor and needy by ministering to their wants and bringing joy to their hearts. (SEAL) In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Iowa. Done at the Capitol in the City of Des Moines this ninth day of November, in the Year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, of the State of Iowa the forty-eighth, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and nineteenth. By the Governor: W. M. MCFARLAND, Secretary of State. FRANK D. JACKSON. OFFERING A REWARD NOVEMBER 17, 1894 From MS. Copy of Executive Journal, Vol. IX, p. 74-in the Office of the Governor, Des Moines Whereas, I am satisfied that on or about September 29th, 1894, near the town of Hamburg in the County of Fremont and State of Iowa, one M. L. Donnelly was feloniously murdered by one L. H. Davidson, and Whereas, the said L. H. Davidson has so far managed to evade arrest for said crime and is now a fugitive from justice, Now, Therefore, I, Frank D. Jackson, Governor of the State of Iowa by virtue of authority vested in me by law, do hereby offer a reward of Three Hundred Dollars for the arrest and delivery to the proper authorities of the said L. H. Davidson, said reward to be paid upon his conviction. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set (L. S.) my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Iowa. Done at Des Moines, this 17th day of No vember, 1894. By the Governor: FRANK D. JACKSON. W. M. MCFARLAND, Secretary of State. By C. S. BYRKIT, Deputy. OFFERING A REWARD JANUARY 29, 1895 From MS. Copy of Executive Journal, Vol. IX, p. 84-in the Office of the Governor, Des Moines Whereas, I am satisfied that on or about November 24th, 1894, near the town of Hastings in the County of Mills and State of Iowa, one Philip Booth was feloniously murdered by one Albert Bowen, and Whereas, the said Albert Bowen has so far managed to evade arrest for said crime and is now a fugitive from justice; |