The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1893-05-11
district from which the

Nomination is made.
Provided, however, that the number Of
officer shall not exceed two thousand.
Sec. 36. 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 as many certih-
Gates as there are officers to be elected.
Sec. 81. Following the facts required to
be stated in each certificate Of nomination on
printed an oath in the following form !:
81 solemnly swear Tor afflrm) that l 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
sworn by some proper officer.
Sec! 49, If any certificate Of nomination
shall contain the name of more than one
candidate for any office to be filled, neither
.a.pe shall be printed as candidate Tor
such Office.
See 80. If any elector shall join in nomin-
ating by petition more than one nominee
for any Office to be filed, there being but
one such office to be filled, such person shall
not be counted as petitioner for either
Sec 40 In case a vacancy occurs from
any cause after nominations have been
may be filled at any time before the official
ballot Is posted by filing with the proper
officer a certificate of nomination In form
and substance as hereinbefore provided, con.
tanning the name of the person substituted
TO fill the vacancy.
Such substitutiOnal 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
filed, 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
Sec. Al. In case of the death, removal OF
resignation of any candidate, after the print
ing of such ballots and before such election,
1t shall be lawful for the campaign commit
tee of the state, district county or other
political organization Of which such cand1-
date was a member to make nomination
said committee may provide the boards of
election in each election district In which
such candidate is to be voted for with a
number Of adhesive pastors, containing only
the name of such candidate, at least equal
to the number of ballots provided each pre-
cinct, but no pastors shall be given to or
election from such chairman, and it shall
be the duty of the said board of election to
put such pastors in careful ana proper
manner and in the proper place on ON each iei,
his initials thereon.
When said vacancy shall occur before
the official ballots shall have been delieVered
by the secretary of state, the county audi
tor or the city clerk, as provided In TINS
act said adhesive pastors may be delivered
to either of said officers, as the case may
be, and shall by them be delivered with
said oficial ballots. and boards of election,
on receiving the same, shall put said pastors
on said ballots as hereinbefore PROVIDED.
Sec. A. In case of members OF congress,
Judges Of the district court ana all other
candidates voted for in any district or d.
vision smaller than the entire state, put
larger than an entire county, whenever such
candidate is nominated by any convention
of delegates, as specified in this act, it shall
be the duty Of the president and secretary
of such convention to file certificate as
therein specified, with the county audltor OF
each county in the congressional, judicial or
other district for which the nomination Is
made ss- ,v sro, nomination in any
such district is made by certihcate OF
nomination by petitioners, such original Ger
tiicate containing the original SIGNATURES
shall be filed with the county auditor In the
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 pc
filed within the proper time with the county
auditor Of each said county In the district
and shall be authority for such auditors to
place the name upon the blue ballots;
See A. Whenever 1t shall appear by affi-
o oSv ash 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 or convention have failed to properly
make or file amy o any Gs has been
wrongfully placed upon said ballots as a
candidate, such judge shall, immediately,
by order, require the o1iicer or person sarsh
With correct the error, or perform his duty,
CT to show cause forthwith why such error
saas1h not be corrected or such duty per
tnrned- Failing to obey the order or such
Sudgs shall be contempt.
See. a. Names must be handed to and
NED with the secretary of state to be
~ axxyhi hall in
with the provisions of this act, on or before
the FIFTH Saturday preceding the day of
election
the county auditor to be placed upon the
hight blue ballots on or before the third
Tuesday preceding the day of election: go
Names must be handed to and filed with
o. city clerk or other proper officer to be
(laced upon the tinted-red ballots on or be-
hre the second Saturday preceding the day
In all cases provided for in this section
the secretary of state, county auditor, city
clerk or other proper officer shall immed1-
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 or presented to him as afore-
said.
Sec. A. The secretary Of state and coun-
ty auditors and city clerks shall respectively
them the name of each candidate for Office,
who shall have been nominated as herein
before provided, and whose certificate of
nomination has been presented within the
time specified, and on payment of the fee
prescribed by law which shall be as fol-
lows:
For each name rendered to be placed upon
the white ballot fifty dollars to be received
by the secretary of state and by him paid
into the state treasury; for each name ten
dered to be placed upon the red ballot FIVE
dollars to be received by the city clerk and
by him paid into the city treasury; for each
name rendered to be placed upon the blue
ballot, ten dollars, to be received by the
county treasury. Provided that when any
candidate is nominated for the same Office
by more than one political party, the name
after party by whom he was first nominated
shall be given the first place following his
Provided, that, where the, person whose
to be &c 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 sim
gle counties.
clerk at least fifteen days before the hold
ing Of any general election and twenty days
before the holding of any special election,
paee holding SUCH ao Election and he
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 cleo
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
Sec Al. The election shall be held in