Past and present of Lucas and Wayne counties, Iowa, a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . The firm nf Tedford & Miles, of which Judge Tedford was a member, in tl ase of the State of Iowa vs. Kabrich, 39th Iowa, page 277, first took the position inthe [owa supreme court, that the character i ma charged with an offense is III isslle. unless he i III rwa in 1890, and with Ins ass.,.iaie. Judge Towner, wasananimouslj renominated in 1894, The democratic partj in the districl ratified the I, ination, ami their nanus were placed mi both tickets, so thai their el tction


Past and present of Lucas and Wayne counties, Iowa, a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . The firm nf Tedford & Miles, of which Judge Tedford was a member, in tl ase of the State of Iowa vs. Kabrich, 39th Iowa, page 277, first took the position inthe [owa supreme court, that the character i ma charged with an offense is III isslle. unless he i III rwa in 1890, and with Ins ass.,.iaie. Judge Towner, wasananimouslj renominated in 1894, The democratic partj in the districl ratified the I, ination, ami their nanus were placed mi both tickets, so thai their el tction was unanimous. Thej were both again reelected in 1898. .\s an interpreter. JUDGE \V. II. TEDFORD LUCAS AND WAYNE COUNTIES 33 of the law Judge Tedford has had few equals and no superior on the bench inthe state. In his long career on the bench, his record was remarkable, his deci-sions being affirmed in a very Large majority of the very few cases appealed fromhis court. In no equity ease appealed from him was he ever reversed, so thatthe bar of his district finally quit appeals from his court, where the pointsinvolved were of equitable proceedings. Judge Tedford has done much active work for his party, having spoken inmany parts of the state, lie has been called upon to address the people pearafter year in different parts of the state on occasions of importance. II. isa member of the celebrated Crocker Brigade Association, ami delivered the biennial address at the large reunion of tl rganization at Ottumwa, [owa, September 26, 1894. of which address it was said by the Ottumwa Courier: Itwas a scholarly and masterful effort. It is unhesitatingly pronounced the


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