From Iowa Official Register 1904:
County Officers of Iowa
Palo Alto County
County Seat Emmetsburg

Office, Name of Officer, Postoffice,Politics

Auditor, T.R. Martin, Emmetsburg, Republican

Clerk of Court, D.A. Johnson, Emmetsburg, Republican

Treasurer, S.P. Cresman, Emmetsburg, Republican

Recorder, F.H. Wells, Emmetsburg, Republican

Sheriff, Wm. Coakley, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supt. of Schools, Anna Odland, Emmetsburg,Republican

Surveyor, LeRoy Grout, Emmetsburg, Republican

Coroner, J.L. VanGorden, Emmetsburg, Republican

County Attorney, F.C. Davidson, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supervisor-Chm., C.C. Larsen, Graettinger, Democrat

Supervisor, Thomas Kirby, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supervisor, S.J. Quam, Cylinder, Democrat

Supervisor, J.A. Hughes, Mallard, Republican

Supervisor, John Anglum, Ayrshire, Democrat

From Iowa Official Register 1907-1908:
County Officers of Iowa
Palo Alto County

County Seat Emmetsburg

Office, Name of Officer, Postoffice,Politics

Auditor, Sim R. Stedman, Emmetsburg, Republican

Clerk of court, Ed. M. Carney, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Treasurer, E.G. Kelly,Emmetsburg, Republican

Recorder,Pearle Richardson,Emmetsburg, Republican

Sheriff, Wm. Coakley, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supt. of schools,Lillian Patton,Emmetsburg, Democrat

Surveyor, LeRoy Grout,Emmetsburg, Republican

Coroner, J.L. Van Gorden, Emmetsburg, Republican

County attorney, J.E. Williams, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supervisor-Chm., H. Emrich, Ayrshire, Republican

Supervisor, William Reardon, West Bend, Democrat

Supervisor, Joseph Martini, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supervisor, Knut Iverson, Graettinger, Republican

Supervisor, A.R. Keepers *, Ringstead, Republican

*Succeeded Jan. 6, 1908 by C.H. Bleckwenn, Cylinder, Rep.

From Iowa Official Register 1909-1910:
County Officers of Iowa
Palo Alto County
County Seat Emmetsburg

 

Office, Name of Officer, Postoffice,Politics

Auditor, Sim R. Stedman, Emmetsburg, Republican

Clerk of court, Ed. M. Carney, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Treasurer, E.G. Kelly,Emmetsburg, Republican

Recorder,Pearle Richardson,Emmetsburg, Republican

Sheriff, Alex Cullen, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supt. of schools,Lillian Patton,Emmetsburg, Democrat

Surveyor, Guy R Campbell,Emmetsburg, Republican

Coroner, J.L. Van Gorden, Emmetsburg, Republican

County attorney, J.E. Williams, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supervisor-Chm., *H. Emrich, Ayrshire, Republican

Supervisor, Knut Iverson, Graettinger, Republican

Supervisor, C.H. Bleckwenn, Cylinder,Republican

Supervisor, Thos. Kirby, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supervisor, A.B. Carter, West Bend, Democrat

 

*Succeeded Jan. 3, 1910 by M. Fleming, Ruthven, Democrat.

Roster of Iowa National Guard

Third Battalion

Major Norman P. Hyatt, Commanding

First Lieutenant Ralph J Laird, Adjutant

Second Lieutenant Wm. P. Rohrbach, Batn. Qr. M. Csy. Off.

 

Company "K" Emmetsburg

Name, Rank, Date and Rank of Com.

James E Williams, Captain,Rank: March 9, 1903, Com.:March 9, 1908

Jesse L Van Gordon,First Lieutenant, March 9, 1908

Thomas F Rutledge,Second Lieutenant, Rank: Dec. 24, 1900,Com.:Dec. 26, 1905

Vote for Members of the House of Representatives
General Election Nov 3, 1908
Palo Alto Co.

Freeman C Davidson, R,1515

Seth D Bickford,D,1221

H.G. Harrison, Soc.,46

From Iowa Official Register 1911-1912:
County Officers of Iowa
Palo Alto County
County Seat Emmetsburg



Office, Name of Officer, Postoffice,Politics

Auditor, J.R. Martin, Emmetsburg, Republican

Clerk of court, T.F. Rutledge, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Treasurer, W.J. McCarty ,Emmetsburg, Democrat

Recorder,J.C. Franklin,Emmetsburg, Republican

Sheriff, Alex Cullen, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supt. of schools,Lillian Patton,Emmetsburg, Democrat

Surveyor, Guy R. Campbell,Emmetsburg, Republican

Coroner, J.L. Van Gorden, Emmetsburg, Republican

County attorney, A.J. Burt, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supervisor-Chm., C.H. Bleckwenn, Cylinder, Republican

Supervisor, A.B. Carter *, West Bend, Democrat

Supervisor, M. Fleming, Ruthven, Democrat

Supervisor, Knut Iverson, Graettinger, Republican

*Succeeded Jan. 2,1912 by J.Graff, Curlew, Rep.

Roster of the National Guard Co. K, 54th Infantry, Emmetsburg.

Capt. James E. Williams, Mar 9, 1908
First Lieut. Jesse Leland Van Gorden, Mar 9, 1908
Second Lieut. Wm. J. Dunigan, May 30, 1910

From Iowa Official Register 1915-1916:
County Officers of Iowa
Palo Alto County
County Seat Emmetsburg

Office, Name of Officer, Postoffice,Politics

Auditor, W.F. Eagan, Emmetsburg, Republican

Clerk, E.M. Thompson, Emmetsburg, Republican

Treasurer, H.M. Schuller, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Recorder, H.M. Horton, Emmetsburg, Republican

Sheriff, Alex Cullen, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supt. of Schools, Margaret Ryan, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Engineer, T.R. Martin, Emmetsburg, Republican

Coroner, J.C. Davies, Emmetsburg, Republican

County Attorney, A.J. Burt, Emmetsburg, Republican

Supervisor-Chm., M. Fleming, Ruthven, Democrat

Supervisor, Joseph Kliegel, Cylinder, Democrat

Supervisor, J.A. Suss, Graettinger, Republican

Supervisor, John J. Deneen, Emmetsburg, Democrat

Supervisor, Albert Steiner, Mallard, Democrat