The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-05-04
political division or district from which the

signatures required in the case of any state
officer shall not exceed two thousand
= Sec. SO. No certificate of nomination shall
contain the name Of more than one can
didate. No person shall join by certificate
signed by electors in nominating more than
one nominee for the same office. unless more
than one person is to be elected thereto, in
which event he may sign us many certih-
Gates as there are officers to be elected,
be stated in each certificate of nomination
to be signed by electors shall be written or
printed an oath in the following form:
~ solemnly swear Tor aftirm) that know
the contents and purpose Of this, certificate,
and signed the same Of my free Will" Each
signer, at the time Of signing. shall be
Sec. 49, II any certificate of nomination
shall contain the name Of more than one
candidate for any office to be filled. neither
name shall be printed as q candidate for
Sec. 50. If any elector shall Join in nomip-
tng by Retition more than one nominee nee
one such office to be filled, such person shall
not be counted as petitioner fOr, either
nomination.
Sec. 40. In case vacancy occurs from
any cause after nominations have been
made, ~ heretofore specified, such vacancy
may De fllled at any time before the official
officer a certificate Of nomination In form
and substance as herenbefore provided, con-
tanning the name OF the person substituted
Such substltutional certificate shall be ex-
ecuted by the chairman and secretary of the
proper committee OF the party making the
nomination, the vacancy Of which Is to be
filled, under such directions and regulations
as the convention shall have specified, or
in case none have been specified, then under
the direction of the proper state, county,
district or city committee, as the case
ma be.
Sec Il. In case of the death, removal or
resignation Of any candidate, after the print
ing Of such ballots and before such election,
It shall be lawful for the campaign commit
tee Of the state, district, county or other
political organization Of which such candi-
date was il member to make nomination
to I'LL such vacancy, and the chairman Of
said committee may provide the boards of
election In each election district in which
such candidate Is to be voted for with
number OF adhesive pastors, containing only
to the number Of ballots provided each pre-
cinct, but no pastors shall be given to or
received by any one except such board of
be the duty Of the said board of election to
put such pastors In a careful and proper
manner and In the proper, place on each
ballot be fore either of said board shall sign
When said vacancy shall occur before
the official ballots shall have been delievered
10y the Se cy Of 4ne Hh
act, said adhesive pastors may be delivered
to either Of said officers, as the case may
said oflclal ballots and boards Of election,
on receiving the same, shall put said pastors
on said ballots as hereinbcfore provided.
,uSses Of the asr Gt and % ohe
candidates voted for in any district or di-
vision smaller than the entire state, but
candidate Is nominated by any convention
of delegates, US specified In this act, it shall
be the duty OF the president and secretary
therein specified, with the county auditor of
each county in the congressional judicial
other district for which the nomination is
made.
Whenever any such nomination in any
such district is made by certificate Of
nomination by, petitioners, such original GER
shall be filed with the county auditor in tie
county where the candidate resides and the
said auditor shall certify to as many cor
as there are other counties in the district,
and one Of said certified copies shall be
filed within the proper time with the county
and shall be authority for such auditors to
place the name upon the blue ballots.
Sec. 43. Whenever 1t shall appear by af11-
or district courts of the state that an error
or omission has occurred in the printing of
the name or description Of any candidate, on
been committed in printing the ballots, or
that the president or secretary of any eau
Gus OF convention have failed to properly
or that the name Of any person has been
wrongfuly placed upon said ballots. as a
candidate, such Judge shall, Immediately.
charged with the error or neglect, to forth
with correct the error, or perform his duty,
or to show cause forthwith why such error
formed. Failing to obey the order OF such
judge shall be contempt.
Sec. "A. Names must be handed to and
filed with the secretary, of state, to be
placed upon the white ballots, in accordance
the fifth Saturday preceding the day of
election.
Names must be handed to and filed with
the county auditor to be placed upon the
light blue bullots on or before the third
Tuesday preceding the day of election.
Names must be handed to and fled with
the city clerk or other proper officer to be
placed upon the tintcd-red ballots on or be-
fore the second Saturday preceding the day
of election.
In all cases provided for in this section
clerk or other proper officer shall immedi-
ately give or send the person handing in
any name or names to be placed upon the
ticket an acknowledgment thereof upon the
same day which it IS received and shall file
and preserve such certificates, and they
shall be subject to inspection like other rec
ords. But no filing Of any name shall be
deemed complete until the necessary fee
shall be rendered the proper officer, when the
name is handed OF presented to him as afore-
said.
fy auditors and city clerks shall respectively
place upon the several ballots printed by
them the name OF each candidate for office,
before provided, and whose certificate of
nomination has been presented within the
time specified, and on payment Of the fee
lows: ~
For each name rendered to be placed upon
the white ballot fifty dollars to be received
into the state treasury; for each name ten
dered to be placed upon the red ballot five
collars , to Pc , received by the city clerk and
name rendered to be placed upon the blue
ballot ten dollars. to be received by the
county auditor and by him paid into the
candidate is nominated for the same office
by more than one Political party, the name
after party. by whom he was first nominated
snail be given the first place following his
Provided, that where the person whose
bs tote BE ed n thu the blue
as IN case of members Of congress, judges
OF district courts etc. then the fee shall be
twenty dollars, and shall be divided among
the several counties as nearly equal as may
be, and the portion due each, paid at the
time and in the manner as provided for sin
Sec. 4G. Every township, city and village
clerk at least fifteen days before the hold
ing OF any general election and twenty days
eSa c the h GSes Of special
place Of holding such election and the hours
during which the polls will be open by post
Ing In three public places in every election
district three notices each containing list
Of the officers to be elected at such elec-
ton, one Of which notices shall be posted
up at the place of holding the election:
Provided, that no failure Of the clerk to
give such notice as aforesaid shall invalidate
an election.
Sec. AZ. The election shall be held in
each election district at the place where the
last preceding election was held, except as
hereinafter provided; but, If in any town q
vote is taken to hold it elsewhere, the next
ensuing election shall be held at the place
DESIGNATED nv Ruch yOte