The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1886-08-19
Notice of General Election.
STATE OF WISCONSIN. I
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. that at the Gen.
eral Election to be held IN the several towns,
villages and election districts of the State of Wis
consin. the Tuesday succeeding the first Mon
day being the second day of November, A. D., 1886,
the following officers are to be elected, Io-wit
A Governor, in place of jeremiah Nj. Rusk,
whose term of Office viii expire the first Mon
day of January, A. D.. 1887.
A lieutenant Governor in place of Sam S. FL
field. whose term of Office Will expire on the first
Monday of January A. D., 1881.
A Secretary of State, in place of Ernst q. Tim
me, whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday of January, A. D., 1881.
State Treasurer, in place of Edward c. Nc
Fetridge whose term Of Office will expire on the
| first Monday of January, a. D., losI. rs.p
An Attorney General, in place, of Leander f.
Frisby whose term of office will expire on the
| first Monday of January, A. D., 1887.
| \ State Superintendent, IN place of Robert
| Graham, whose term of office Will expire the
| first Monday of January, A. D., 1887.
| Railroad Commissioner, in place of Nils P
| Haugen, whose term of office viii expire on the
| first Monday of January, \. D., 1881.
| A Commissioner of Insurance, in place of Phil
L. Spooner, yr., whose term of office will expire
| on the first Monday of January, a. D., 1887.
| A Representative IN Congress for the Fifth Con-
gressonal District, consisting of the counties of
| Brown, Calumet, kewaunee, Manitowoc, Ozau-
| kee and Sheboygan in place of Thomas r. Hudd
whose term of office viii expire on the fourth day
| of March, 4. D., 1887.
| trict consulting of the county of Manitowoc, in
place of John Carey, whose term of Office Will ex
| pire the first Monday OF January, A. D., 1881.
| A Mem Der of Assembly In each Assembly Dis
trict IN the state, and all county officers required
| by law to be chosen at such election.
| Notice is further given, that at said General
Election the following proposition is to be sub
| mitted to the people in pursuance of chapter 2ll
| CHAPTER 211.
| AN ACT relating to the exercise of the right of
suffrage of women upon school matters.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
| in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
| Section l. Every woman who Is a citizen OF thus
state, of the age of twenty years or upwards
Except paupers, persons under guardianship, and
persons otherwise excluded by section ,, of ar
| ticle of the constitution of Wisconsin, who has
resided within the state year. and In the cleo
ton district where she offers to vote, ten days
next preceding any election pertaining to school
matters, shall have right TO vote at such election.
Section 2. At the general election to be held on
| the Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday in
November, "A. D., 1886, at all the usual places of
holding elections in this state for the election of
all officers required by law then to be elected, the
question whether this act shall go into effect or
in any manner be in force, shall he submitted to
| the people, and If the shall be approved of
by majority of all the votes cast that subject,
il shall go into effect and be In force from and
after the date of said election, otherwise 1t shall
not go INTO effect or III any manner be IN force.
Section 3. The votes cast upon the subject spec
flied the last preceding section shall be by sep
arate ballot and shall have written or printed or
partly written and partly printed on each of them
| the words, For Woman Suffrage in School Mat
| tiers, or Against Woman Suffrage In School Mat
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| elector for against the approval of this act;
| and the ballot so cast shall be canvassed and re-
| turned in the same manner as the votes cast for
state officers required by law to be canvassed,
and the secretary of state shall immediately on
| the completion of said canvas publish state
| ment of the result thereof, in some newspaper
printed at the seat of government, and shall COM
| municate the same TO the next Legislature at the
| commencement of its session.
| Section 4. This act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after its passage and publication.
| Approved April l, 1885.
| Given under my hand and official seal at the
| Capitol in the city Of Madison, this Second day
| of August, a. D., 1886.
| r1 ERNST G. THINE,
| l9hANI Secretary of State.