Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-04-07

ner as if said county had not been di-
vided.
SEC. 4. That special election shall
be held in that part of the county of
Jerauld, as herein defined, whi1 it is
proposed to take from the county of
Aurora, on the 18th day of April, 1888,
and the county clerk of the county OF
Aurora shall give public notice there
of by causing the same to be published
in two weekly papers published in the
said county of Aurora for three sue
cessive weeks prior to the SAID 18th
day of April, and shall also cause
notices of said election to be posted
| UP iE three places in said proposed
county of Jerauld at,least twenty days
prior to said 18th day of April, 1888,
and said notices shall define the pre-
cincts and polling places Within the
-boun glartes of said county Of Jerauld,
as herein defined, aid said Clerk of
said county Of Aurora shall also ap.
point three judges of election for each
polling place, and said election shall
be held in all respects as general cleo
tions, except as otherwise herein pro-
viued-provided that if any of the
judges appointed to serve at said cleo
tion shall not be present. at the poll
ing places for which they, or any of
them are appointed, then all vacancies
shall be filled in the same manner as
at general elections.
Sec. 5. That the ballot to be used
by the electors within said county of
Jerauld as herein defined, shall be as
nearly as NAV be
For the division Of Aurora county
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| For the division Of Aurora. county
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And the county commissioners of said
Aurora county, together with the reg
lister OF deeds of said county, shall
meet at the county seat Of Aurora
county on the Monday following the
said special election, and proceed to
canvass the votes of the several cleo
ton precincts, and sh9ll make a certi-
fed abstract thereof anil forward the
same to the secretary of thesterritory,
and to the governor of ttleeterrltory,
and if the governor and secretary
!. shall find that the said county of Jer-
auld shall have voted in favor of said
division, then it shall be the duty of
the governor; to issue his proclamation
: organizing said county. and shall ap-
point three commissioners for said
t county who shall have authority to
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I electors of said county of Jerauld. as
herein defined, shall vote against the
division OF said county, then the coun-
ty of Aurora, as now constituted and
defined, Shall be and remain unchang-
ed.
SEC.G. All acts OF parts of acts in
pealed.
Sec 7. This act shall be in force
and take effect from and after it's pas
sage and approval.
: Approved March 9th, 1888.
4 U: S. OF AMERICA, ~ slea!, Secs Office.
L, Geo, II, Hand, Secretary of the
Territory of Dakota, do hereby certi-
: fly that | have carefully compared the
9 foregoing copy of Ali act to create and
: define the boundaries Of the county of
Jerauld approved March, 9th, 1883,
with the original now on file in this
= Office, and that the same is q correct
= transcript therefrom and Of the whole
/ thereof.
!, In testimony whereof. i have here
unto set my hand and affixed the Great
e Seal of the Territory Of Dakota, at
f Yankton, this 18th day of March, 1888.
/ GEO. H. HAND.
(sEAL -. Secretary of Dakota Ter.