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John T. Jay
Carroll County
Carroll county went Democratic this fall and elected the Hon. John T. Jay of Manning to the House. He was born in Mt. Pleasant. Iowa, April 19, 1850. While living there he attended Howe's Academy and received a good education. In 1868 he went to Audubon and made that place his home for six years. For the past eleven years he has lived at Manning. Most of his life since leaving Henry county has been, spent in conducting a clothing business, although for five years he was a school teacher. He belongs to the Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias. He has not aspired to office to any great extent, but has been a member of the town council of Manning. He will do his best to have a license law enacted this winter for the control of the liquor traffic. Mr. Jay is married, his wife's maiden name being Anna M Dollner.
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