One way or another, Weed's name was indeed placed on the mayoral ballot of April 1903. The election ended in a tie. Weed and Gibson both received exactly 21 votes. Weed was sworn in as the new mayor of Amesville after a tie-breaker. He proved to be unqualified for the job. He was an alcoholic in a dry town, a drifter with little appreciation or experience with municipal government.
One way or another, Weed's name was indeed plac?ed on the mayoral ballot of April 1903 The election ended in a tie. Weed and Gibson both received exactly 21 votes Weed was sworn in as the new mayor of Amesville after a tie-breaker. He proved to be unqualified for the job. He was an alcoholic in a dry town, a drifter with little appreciation or experience with municipal government.