Peery, M.M.
From Lane Co Oregon
Eugene Daily Guard, Tue December 8, 1903
Springfield Election
Citizens, Ticket Won by Good Majority - Issues Involved Not Shown on Surface.
Springfield held an election for city officials yesterday and after an exciting election has settled down to business again.
The citizens' ticket made a clean sweep, electing all their candidates by a good majority.While the election was supposed tobe on the temperance question, yetthis was not the case as the real is-sues involved did not show up on the surface. The vote stood as follows:
For mayor -
Dr. R. A. Jayne ... 73
E.C. Martin ... 52
Councilmen, two years' term
M.M. Peery ... 75
J. D. Cox ... 73
W. M. Sutton ... 50
J. T. Tuffs ... 52
Councilmen, one year term -
Henry Sinner ... 72
Milton Bally ... 35
For recorder -
E. Sxxxxxxx ... 75
L. E. Thompson ... 49
B.A. Washburne, for treasurer, was on both tickets and he received the full vote cast, 125.
Eugene Daily Guard, December 3, 1907 Newspaper Clip
WET TICKET
WINS SPRINGFIELD
CITY ELECTION
At the Springfield city election yesterday the "taxpayers" or "wet" ticket won over the "citiens" ticket by a good majority. Both sides voted for George Perkins for councilman and B.A. Washburne for treasurer, but on the other candidates there was the usual opposition, John Kestley was put up by the "wets" for councilman to run against Perkins, but he withdrew his name before the election. M. M. Peery, the druggist, is the new mayor, succeeding R.A. Jayne. The old council consisted of the followinig: H.W. Stewart, E.E. Kepner, E.C. Martin and Henry Sinner. The election is an endorsement of the old council, as the new mayor and council were elected on the same platform upon which they stood. The vote was as follows.
Taxpayers' Ticket
Mayor M.M. Peery... 137
Councilman, Harry Stewart... 129
Councilman, George Perkins... 188
Councilman, Nate Hill... 131
Recorder, L.M. Beebe... 124
Treasurer, B.A. Washburne... 203
Citizens' Ticket.
Mayor, G.O. Bassett... 81
Councilman, J.J. Browning... 83
Councilman, George Perkins... 188
Councilman, Henry Cogill... 87
Recorder, George McCauley... 93
Treasurer, B.A. Washburne... 202
The total number of votes cast was 219.
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| Mayors of Springfield | |
| Albert S. Walker (1885-1886) • S.I. Lee (1887) • Albert S. Walker (1888) • Simon Tuttle (1888-1889) • T.O. Maxwell (1889) • Albert S. Walker (1889-1890) • Albert Wheeler (1890-1892) • L. Gilstrap (1892-1893) • Albert Wheeler (1893) • J H Van Schoich (1893-1894) • Albert Wheeler (1894-1895) • Eugene C Martin (1896-1899) • John B. Innis (1900-1902) • H.A. Skeels (1902-1903) • R.A. Jayne (1903-1907) • Mark M. Peery (1907-1909) • W.M. Sutton (1909-1911) • Welby Stevens (1911-1913) • Charles L. Scott (1913-1915) • Elmer E. Morrison (1915-20) • Charles F. Eggiman (1921-1924) • George G. Bushman (1925-1929) • Charles O. Wilson (1929) • Wilfrid P. Tyson (1930-1934) • Ernest H. Turner (1934-1935) • W.A. Taylor (few minutes, November 27, 1935) • Ed Waltman (1935-1936) • William H. Pollard (1936-1940) • Charles Chandler (1940-1945) • Claude T. Gerlach (1945-1949) • B.P. Larson (1949-1953) • Edward C. Harms, Jr. (1953-1961) • B.J. Rogers (1961-1965) • David L. Scofield (1965-1967) • John E. McCulley (1967-1970) • William Morrissette • Maureen Maine • Sid Leiken |  |
