Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-03-27
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

WhoIe the range line between ranges nye To- and
Six l6) intersecte said boundary line thence
| north along the range line between ranges five
l5l and six tg) to The. line between townships
t. tsl and four Ga thence west along said
between ranges four CD and five ~; thence
north along said range line between ranges four
renee. county; thence east along the northern
hundred and third {Iosd1 i Of longitude
said hunded snd mer iGns to
point where said meridian intersects with the
channel OF the north fork of the Cheyenne or
down the north fork Of the Cheyenne or Belle
Fourche river on the line of the Great Sioux res
ervation TO its confluence with the south fork of
the Big Cheyenne river; thence up said south
fork of the Big Cheyenne river along the line of
the Great Sioux reservation to point where it
intersects with the boundary line of Pennington
county; thence west along the boundary lines of
Pennington and Lawrence counties to the place
OF beginning; having been erected into the conn
ty Of Meade BY section one "a Of an act entitled
Meade and for other purposes passed by the
Eighteenth (18th) Legislative assembly of the ter
ritory OF Dakota;
We, the undersigned, appointed by section two
~ OF said act a board of commissioners. and
having met and duly qualified as such commits
sio1ers as provided for in section three CD Of
said act hereby give notice that an election will
be held in the eaid county of Meade by the quail
ned a electors thereof on Tuesday, May seventh,
Meade Mead county, as follows, to.wit: ' ~ ''''u
Three (3) commissioners,
One ~ sheriff,
One ~ treasurer,
One ~ register of deeds,
One u county attorney,
One II judge of probate,
One assessor,
One superintendent of schools,
One coroner. and
One II surveyor.
Notice is also hereby given that at said election
the qualified electors of said Meade county SHALL
by their votes, select the place of county seat in
and for said county OF Meade; the place receiv-
county seat of said Meade county as provided by
section four Al of said act.
For said election, precincts are hereby estab-
ling places therein. as follows, to-wit:
Big Bottom precinct shall constitute all of
township Z, north, range 5, east, III M and the
polling place therein shall be at the house of N.
Nine Mile precinct shall constitute all of
township 2. north, ranges 8 and 2, east, b II M,
and the polling place therein shall be at the
Riverside precinct to constitute all of town.
ship 7, north, ranges 8 and 8, east B FL M, and
the polling place therein shall be at the Nichols
Spring creek precinctto constitute all of town
ship 8, north, range 5, east, II NJ and the poll
ing place therein shall be at the Baird school
house.
Bear Butte precinct to constitute all of town.
ship ., north, OF range 8. east, b II M, and the
polling place therein shall be at the Carpenter
Lower Bear Butte precinct to constitute all OF
township 6,north, of range Z, east B II M, and the
polling place therein shall be at the house of w.
McCoid's precinct to constitute all of township
6, north, OF ranges and Q, east II M, and the
polling place therein shall be at the McCoid
school house..
Sturgis precinct to constitute all of township
5, north, OF range ?, east, M, and the polling
place therein shall be at the room Immediately
in rear of the First National bank.
Upper Alkai precinct to constitute all of
township $, north, of range {, east, B II M. and
the polling place therein shall be at the house of
Lower Alkah precinct to constitute all Of
township 5, north, Of ranges I, and 9, east B H
house Of Peter Mcdonald I I'''A 'n''1 70 - ''''
Tilford precinct shall constitute all of town
ship !, north, OF range 5, east, Fl. NJ, and the
B H NJ, and the polling place therein shall be at
the store of Jas. A. Howard.
Harlow precinct to constitute the east half of
the west half of townships, north, of range
2, east, II NJ, and the polling place therein
shall be at the house Of Louis Touissaint
township 5. north, of range s, east, B M, ex-
cept sections 25 to SO both inclusive, and the
polling place therein shall be at the S0eora
Black Hawk precinct to constitute sections Is
to 81, inclusive in township 8, north, of range
8, east, B II NJ, and sections to IL. both incln-
sive, in township q north, of range 8, east. B H
house of Charles Ward.
Burton precinct to constitute all of township
8, north, Of range 7, east, 81 M; the east half
the west half of township 4, north, of range g.
east, 81 M and the west half Of township s.,
north, range 8, east. B NJ, and the polling
place shall be at the Burton school house.
Big Bend precinct to constitute the east half
of township 4, north, of range 8, east, B Fl NJ,
and the east half of township 8, north, of range
8. east, B Il M, all Of townships 3 and L. north.
of range 8, east, b I'll III, and sections to 49, both
inclusive, in township 2, north, of range 8. east
b II M. and the polling place therein shall be at
Green Erwin's house.
Lower Box Elder precinct to constitute all of
sections to IL, both inclusive in township q
north, range 7, east, II M, and sections to ~,
both inclusive, In township 2, north, range 9,
east. H M, and the polling place therein shall
be at the house of Mike Duree.
Appleton precinct to constitute all of Meade
county east of line between ranges and 10, east,
B H M, and west of line between ranges 10 and
shall be at the house of Morris Appel.
Viewfeld precinct to constitute all of Meade
county east of line between ranges 10 and IL,
east, B III M, and west Of line between ranges
therein shall be the school house in school dis
trict No. So.
Lower Elk Creek precinct to constitute all of
Is, east NJ, and the polling i place therein
shall be at Cottles store.
The polls of said election shall be opened at
the hour of eight I8l o'clock in the forenoon and
continue open until five Isl o'clock in the after
noon of the same day. at which time the polls
shall be closed.
Dated at Sturgis, Meade county, Dakota, this
25th day of March, A. D. 1889
DANIEL p. FLOOD,
w. C. BURTON,
Comm issioners.
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