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Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
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In Kansas City, election judge Thomas Canny testified before Commissioner Evans in the Jamison-Bremmerman contest for county prosecutor, confessing that 217 Republican ballots were removed from the box before polls closed and replaced with fraudulent Democratic ballots for Bremmerman.
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Kansas City, Jan. 3. - Thomas Canny, a judge of election in the Ninth ward, gave sensational testimony before Commissioner Evans, who is hearing evidence in the Jamison-Bremmerman contest for the office of county prosecutor. He declared that 217 ballots, which had already been voted for Republicans, were deliberately taken from the ballot box before the polls had closed and Democratic ballots substituting the name of Bremmerman for that of Jamison were put in their place and the Republican ballots destroyed.
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Kansas City
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Jan. 3.
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217 republican ballots destroyed and replaced with democratic ballots for bremmerman
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Thomas Canny, a judge of election in the Ninth ward, gave sensational testimony before Commissioner Evans in the Jamison-Bremmerman contest for county prosecutor, declaring that 217 ballots voted for Republicans were deliberately taken from the ballot box before polls closed, replaced with Democratic ballots substituting Bremmerman for Jamison, and the original ballots destroyed.