Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1886-10-09
ELECTION PROCLAMATION
The State Of Kansas, to all whom
these Presents shall come,
Greeting:

these Presents snail come.
Greeting:
Know ye that I, the undersigned sheriff of Trego
county, by virtue of the authority In vested, do
by this proclamation, give notice that on
Tuesday, November 2, 1885,
There will be held general election In the several
townships of Trego county, including the morgan.
lied county of st. John, and the officers to be
elected at that time are as follows, to-wit:
A Member of Congress for the Sixth District;
An Associate Justice of the Supreme Court;
Governor;
A Lieutenant Governor;
Secretary of State;
An Auditor of State;
State Treasurer;
An Attorney General;
Superintendent of Public Instruction;
Judge for the I'D Judicial District;
And also to vote upon the question Of adopting as
an amendment to the state constitution the propo
sition to increase the number of judges ON the
supreme bench to five, and making the salary Of
each judge not less than five thousand dollars PEI
annum.
And the officers to be elected in Trego county, as
follows:
Representative
A County Commissioner for the Third District
1. e., the Township of CoIyer.
A Probate Judge.
A Clerk Of the district Court.
County Attorney.
County Superintendent of Public Instruction.
And the following officers to be elected in
each Of the Townships of Trego County:
COLLIER TOWNSHIP.
Trustee.
Clerk.
A Treasurer.
Two Constables
Two Justices of the Peace.
One Road Overseer.
wA-x1EHEY TOWNSHIP.
Trustee
A Clerk.
A Treasurer.
Two COnstablee.
Two Justices of the Peace.
One Road Overseer.
oGALLAH TOWNSHIP.
A Trustee.
Clerk.
Treasurer.
Two Constables.
Two Justices of the Peace.
One Road Overseer.
GLENCOE TOWNSHIP.
A Trustee.
Clerk.
Treasurer.
Two Constables.
Two Justices of the Peace.
One Road Overseer.
81. JOHN TOWNSHIP.
attached to Trego County for Judicial Purposes.
Trustee.
Clerk.
Treasurer.
Two Constables.
Two Justices of the Peace.
And on all the officers named in this Proclama-
ton except representative for Trego county and the
county officers fOf Trego county
And notice Is hereby given that the Honorable
Board of County Commissioners of TregO County,
Kansas, did ON October g. 1885, form two additional
voting precincts in Trego county, as follows:
All that territory lying In Colyer Township south
of township twelve (12) shall form one voting
Precinct to be known as the Banner Precinct, with
the polling place at Banner PostOhice.
Further: Al that territory lying in Wa-Keeney
Township south of township thirteen (l3, shall
form one voting Precinct, to be known as the WILL
COX Precinct with the polling place at WILCOX Post
Office.
81. JOHN TOWNSHIP.
And further notice Is hereby given that the Hon.
orable Board Of County Commissioners of Trego
County have formed four voting Precincts in st.
John Township, ATTACHED to Trego County for
Judicial Purposes, as follows:
All that territory in townships eleven IN and
n2) range thirty-two (32, shall form one voting
Precinct, to be Known as the Oakley Precinct, with
the voting place at the town of Oakley;
All that territory in townships eleven (11) and
twelve (12,) ranges thirty 1881 and thirty
four "a, shall form one voting Precinct, to be
known as the Ennis City Precinct, with the voting
place at Ennis City;
All that territory lying In township eleven
(11) and twelve (12, In ranges thirty-fve as, }
thrtysx, 1851 and thirty seven shall form one
voting Precinct, to be known as the WinOna Pre-
cinct with the polling place at the town OF Winona;
All that territory in St John Township lying
south OF township Twelve ll2) ehar form one voting
Precinct to be known the St John Center Precinct
with the voting place at St. John Center.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set my haod
at my once IN Wa-Keeaey, In said county, this
9Th day Of October, A. D. 1885.
8V 0DOB0E BAKER, Sheriff.