Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-09-24
General Election Notice.

JO1N hibb1N.
General Election Notice.
~ ouce Is hereby given, that at the general
" election to be held in the several towns
wards and election precincts in the State of
Wisconsin; on the Tuesday succeeding the first
next the following officers are to be elected. to-
| wit:
A REPRESENTATIVE in Congress for the first Con-
gressionai District, comprising the counties of
Rock, Racine, kenosha, Walworsb and Wauke-
| Sha;
| A Representative in Congress for the Second
! Congressional District, com prispg the counties
/ OF Jefferson. Dane, Sank and Columbus:
| REPRESENTATIVE In Congress for the third Con-
| gresSional District. comprising the counties of
Crawford;
! A Representalive in Congress for the Fourth
| CONGRESSIONAL District comprising the counties
Of milwaukee,, Ozaukee and Washington;
Representative in Congress for ,e Fifth
congressional District. comprising the counties
OF Dodge, Fond du Lac, Sheboygan and Mani
| tOwoe;
| REPRESENTATIVE in Congress in the Sixth Con-
/ gresslona District, comprising the counties of
tireen Lake, Waushara. Waupaca, 0uiagamie
WlnnebaSo, Calumet, Brown, Kewaunec and
| Door;
| A Representative in Congress IN the Seventh
| Congressional District, comprising the counties
ofN ernon. La Crosse, Monroe, j Jackson. Trempea-
ieau. Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, st. Croix, Eau
| Claire and Clark;
! A Representative in Congress in the Eighth
Congressional District, comprising the counties
/ of Ocont0. Shawano, Portage. Wood Juneau,
Adams, Marquette, Marathon. Dunn, Chippewa
Barron, Polk, Burnett, bayfield,, Douglas and
| Ashland;
Respectively in the places of Charles G. Viii
llams, Gerry W. HaZelton. =. Allen Ba Sber, Alex
andcr Mitchell, Charles A. EIdredge, PhiletuS
Sawyer, Jeremiah NJ. Rusk and Alexander ). Me
Dill, whose several terms of office will expire on
| the fourth day of March next.
| State Senator in the First Senate District
comprising the county of Sheboygar. in place OF
| Patrick ii. ORourke, whose term of Office will
expire on the first Monday in January, 1875.
state Senator in the Thire Senate District
comprising the first, second sixth and ninth
Granville, Milwaukee, and Wauwatosa, in the
county of Milwaukee, in the place of T. " Cutz-
hansen, whose term Of office will expire on the
| first Mon lay iIf January, 1915.
! State Senator i'll the Fifth Senate District
| comprising the county of Racine, in the place OF
| Charles HerrIck whose term Of otiies will expire
| on the first Monday in january, 1879
| State Senator in.the Seventh Senate District
| comprising the towns of Albion, Blooming
Grove, Bristol, Burke, Christiana. Cottage Grov
Deerfeld, Dunkirk, Dunn, Medina, Plea eInt
OF Madison, in the county of Dane, in place OF
| john A. Johnson whose terra of Office viii ex-
pre- on the first Monday in nuary, 1915.
| State Senator i'll the Ninth Senate District
comprising the county of Iowa, in place of Fran
els Lutte, whose term of office Will expire on be
| first Monday i'll January 1876.
| y state senator Ill the Eleventh. Senate IBIS
trict. comprising the county of Lafayette. In
| Place of Francis Campbell, whose terEn of Office
will expire Oh the hrst Monday il. January,
| 1915.
A State Senator in the Thirteenth Senate Dis
trct, comprising the cDupIy Of Dodge, except
| the Fifth AMI Sixth Wards Of the city Of Uater-
| town, in place OF s. d. BACKYARD whose terps OF
oihce Will expire OH the hrst Monday of Jauua-
! ry, 1879.
\ State Senator in the Fifteenth Senate Dis
trlct comprising the county of Msnitowoe, M
1 hln f,f h, AZ.
1875:
\ State Senator in the Seventeenth Senate Dis
trlct, comprl,in. the csuBy Of Rock, in place OF
/ Ii. l.. Davis. whose term of Office sill expire on
| The first Monday III January lSEj;
| A State Senator i'll the NineteeFsih Senate Dis
| trict comprising the county OF Wmnebaga in
place of Robert McCuriy, whose tenn cf Office
Will expire ON the hrst Monday in January,
| 1870;
y State Senator in the Twenty First Senate
J District. comprising the counties OF Mara han
! Oconto, Shawano ann Waupaca, AMI the towns
Of Black Creek, Bow int, Deer Greek, Ellington,
| ilortonIa. Liberty, Maine, Maple Creek Ut-
borne and seymour in the county of Outagamie.
| in place of Myron Il. McCor;i, whose term OF
office will expire ON the first Monday i'll Janua-
| ry, 1915;
A State Senator in the Twenty Third Senate
| District. comprising the county of efers Oh and
| the fifth and sixth wards OF the city pi tater-
| town, IN Dodge county, i'll place OF Walter >.
! tireene, whose term of office will eXpiIe on the
| first Monstay in January, 1915;
| a State Senator in the Twenty Fifth Senate
| District, comprising the counties OfGreen Lake,
Marquette and Waushara, III place OF X. l.. ID.
| Potter, whose term of Office will expire on the
| first Monday in January, 1870:
State Senator III the TwentySeventh Senate
| District comprising the county OF Columbia, in
| place OF u. y. Jones, whobc term of Office will
| expire on The first Monday in January, 1875;
\ State Senator III the Twenty-Ninth Senate
| District, comprising the counties of Adams.
| Juneau, Portage and food. in place Of Thomas
| il. Scott, whose term Of office will expire on tbs
| first Monday in January, 1oI5
| State Senator in the Thirty Fbrst Senate Dis
| trlct, comprising the county OF LA Crosse, in
! place of 6. G.. liixOn whose term Of office will
expire on the first Monday IN January 1915;
a State Senator in the Thirty Third Senate
District, comprising the counties OF Ozaukee and
| Washington, in place of Adam Sehantz, wnUs e
! term OF office will expire on the list Monday in
| January, 1S15;
| 4 member of Assembly in each Assembly dis
trlct in the State, and such county officers
| by law reqnired - be elected at such election
! A proposition for an amendment 70 the cOnstl
tuition Is at the same time TO be submitted to a
vote of the electors pursuant To the provisions
nf chapter 81. of the laws of 1SB4, owed Feb
| ruary Is. 1874, which Is a. follows:
An act to SUI mit to the people an amendment
| to section three 60, article eleven Old, of the
constitution.
| WHEREAs. The legislature of the state of Wiscon-
sin, at its annual session for the year 1872, pro-
posed and adopted. By a yOse OF the majority of
the members elected to each OF the two houses
an amendment to the constitution of this state,
\ III the following language.
! Resotred by the ASSEMBLY,, the senate concurrtng
That section three CD of article eleven Old OF the
constitution of this state be amended, adding at
the end of said section the following words; No
county, city, town, village, school district, or
sther ss1sIc pal corporation, shall DE allowed 10
become indebted in any manner or Tor any pur-
pose. to any amount. including existing Indebt-
edness in the aggregate, exceeding hVe per cent
um, on the value oil the taxable property there
in, to be ascertaned by the last assessne4.5 Tor
state and county taxes previous 10 tns mourning
of such Indebtedness. Any county, city, town,
village, school district or Otb9r Municipal cor
poration, mourning any indebtedness as atOre-
said, shall, before or at the time OF doang so, pro
vide for the collection of direct ANNUAL tax
sufficient to pay the interest on sucE debt, as 1t
tails due aud also to pay and discharge the prin-
cipa thereof. within tweBty years from the time
OF cor tracing the same; and,
WHEREAS, the leg isiaturs vi shis stase at lts al
nual session for the year 1913. agreed te sncA
members elected to each house; now, there
fore,
The people Of the Sts9s Of esasi, represented Az
Senate and Asser.s&y, do esaGt US tott9cs:
Section J. The foregoing proP0sei ah4enulneht
to the constitution OF this state shall
to the people, at general election, to be held on
Tuesday, Succeeding the first Monday III NoFem,
Der. lSi !, ana II sue people SHALL approx a4iu
ratify the said amendment by majority Oi me
electors voting thereon, said I1cHatnleht shati
become part of the constitution OF this State
Section , The form of the ballot IN VOTING
to approve and ratIfy said proposed ahsehu-
ment shall be for amending he constitution
limiting bonded Indebtedness by counties towns,
cities and villages to five per GEN.. ana aglllRst
said amendment against amending the coLSti-
tuition limiting the bonded Indebtedness py
countiss town cities and villages to hve per
cent which shall be on separate balLat ana