Don Nicolas Idjao won the position of gobernadorcillo in the 1885 elections with Gabino Ellacer as teniente 2, Antonio Reyes as juez de sementeros, Rufino Espina as juez de policia, Ramon Espina as juez de ganados, Vicente Pajuyo as teniente 2 and Catalino Encinas as juez. The alguacils council or councilors of Sogod Nuevo, at that period, were Julian Endriga, Raymundo Escabillas, Magdaleno Endriga and Pedro Ermogina(Hermogino). In the visita of Maak, Domingo Javier became the teniente del barrio, Gregorio Deberal as juez and Cirilo Banal and Evaristo Paña as police officers. Eleuterio Faelnar became the teniente del barrio of Sogod Viejo and Hipgasan with Mauro Catajoy and Potenciano Espina as juezes, and Jose Singson and Ariston Meole (now spelled as Miole) as police officers. Florentino Flores became the teniente del barrio of Buntuk with Francisco Cabilin and Fabian Ballena as juezes, and Dionisio Resma and Victor Jomor as police officers.By 1887, Don Eleuterio Falenar, who once served as the teniente del barrio of Sogod, assumed as gobernadorcillo.[13Borrinaga, Rolando (September 25–28, 2000). "Leyte: A Forgotten Symbol of Resistance Movements in the Visayas". http://www.oocities.org. Retrieved May 7, 2014.