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

deemed to mean such as exists when there
is an unexpired part Of a term of office
when the person elected or appointed to an
office fails to qualify according to law, or
when there has been no election to fill the
office at the time appointed by law, and
whether the vacancy is occasioned by death,
resignation, removal from the state, county
or district or otherwise.
Sec. IL Any state, county or district
officer elected or appointed to fill vacancy
shall qualify and enter upon the luties Of
his office immediately thereafter. When
elected he, shall hold the office during the
uneXpired term for which he is elected, and
until his successor is appointed and quail
fed; but If appointed to, he shall bold his
his successor for the remainder of the I'M
expired term shall be chosen, and until his
successor is ELECTED and qualified.
Sec. 10. Uniform printed instructions to
voters, printed in large type upon cards or
heavy paper, shall be furnished by the
secretary Of state to the county auditor
that will enable the voters to quickly make
and correctly designate their choice.
Whenever the county auditor of any coun-
printed Instructions are also needed in a
foreign language or languages, and such
foreign language is stated, then it shall be
nish such printed instructions in such for
eigr language or languages.
Copies of any proposed amendment to the
mitted to the electors shall be printed, dis
tributed and posted as now provided by law.
Said cards shall be sufficient in number
district, and four for each district in addi-
ton thereto; and the county auditor shall
deliver said cards to the city, village and
township clerks in the county.
Said city, village or township clerks shall
furnish such cards to each polling place,
one of which cards shall be posted in each
booth, two in the polling room and two on
the outside Of the building in which the
voting takes place.
Sec. 16. Any person or persons intro
ducing In any way, upon election day, into
q place where an election is being held any
spirituous liquors, and any judge or clerk
of election, constable or challenger drinking
any such LIQUORS in such place or being in;
be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof before any court
Of competent jurisdiction, shall be punished
or by imprisonment not exceeding sixty
days, or by both such fine and imprison-
msnt, in the discretion of the court.
Sec. II. No spirituOus, malt or intoxicat-
ing liquor shall be sold or given away, nor
shall any store, saloon or bar room where
such liquor is sold or given away, be open
any time between the hour of five O'Clock
in the forenoon and the hour of eight o'clock
in the afternoon. Whoever violates any pro-
than one hundred dollars nor more than
three hundred for each otfense, and in
default thereof shall be imprisoned in the
county Jail for period not exceeding six
months.
Sec. IS. 1t shall be the duty Of the mayor,
sheriff, constable and other officers and
magistrates to see that the provisions Of the
next preceding section are strictly enforced,
and the mayor on the day next preceding
any election shall issue proclamation that
| the provisions of said section will be strictly
enforced; and if he fails to perform the
duties herein prescribed, he shall be sub
ject to fine of one thousand dollars, or
imprisonment in the county Jail for sixty
low hnfh in thn nf< tho S,,
but 10 failure on the part of the mayor to
issue said proclamation shall exempt any
person violating said last preceding section
Sec. 10. The only method of voting at any
election shall be by ballot, and all ballots
hereafter voted at any election in the state
of.Minnesota shall be printed as hereinafter
Sec. 20: There shall be one ballot on
plain white paper, upon which shall be
printed dit the names of all candidates for
! the entire state, all amendments to the on
stitution, and all other questions or propo-
sitions that are to be submitted to the
electors throughout the state
Said ballots on plain white paper shall
be printed under the direction Of the secre-
tary Of state, and bound in blocks of one
| whereof shall be betrayed from the state
treasury and shall by the secretary of state
be distributed to the auditors of the differ
necessary to enable the city, village or
| township clerks to fully comply with the
| provisions of this act, such ballots to be for
warded to the county auditors by express
at least fifteen days before election, and a
receipt, stating the number of ballots and
| the date on which they were received, shall
| be taken therefor. On the fourth Tuesday
| preceding the day of election a sample bal
| lot shall be printed and placed on file for
examination in the Office Of the said secre-
| tary Of state.
Sec. 81. There shall be one ballot on pale
| tinted red paper, upon which snail be print
| ed the names of all candidates for office
which are to be voted for in any city or
| for city or municipal officers; and also all
| questions or propositions that are to be
submitted to the electors of such city or
municipality, and which pertain to the same
| only.
| Said ballots on tinted red paper shall be
| printed under the direction of the city clerk
| dred ballots to the block, the expense where
| of shall be betrayed from the city treasury
and shall, together with white and blue
| ballots, and printed instructions herein pro-
| vided for, be distributed by the city clerk
| to the judges Of election for each polling
place, and a receipt, stating the number
and color of ballots and the date ON which
they were received, shall be taken therefor.
| On the Tuesday next preceding the day of
election a sample ballot shall be printed
| and placed on file for examination in the
| office Of said clerk or recorder.
Sec. %. There shall be one ballot on light
| blue paper, upon which shall be printed
| the names of all candidates for office other
than those specified in the two preceding
sections; and also all questions or propO-
| sitions to be submitted to the electors which
are not properly to be placed upon the bal
lots specified in said two preceding sections.
| under the direction of the county auditor
OF each county, and bound in blocks of one
hundred ballots to the block, the expense
| treasury, and shall be distributed by the
county auditor, together with the ballots
| received from the secretary Of state, to city,
| village and township clerks within his coun-
| ty in such quantities as shall be necessary
| to enable such clerks to fully comply with
| the provisions of this act. 1t shall be the
| written notice to each city, village and
| township clerk within his county as to the
ftime when the official ballots will be ready
Of the city, Village or township Clerks af S
| said to go to the county seat and receive
| the official ballots from the county auditors
| the Thursday next preceding the day of
| election, and receipts, stating the number
| and color of ballots and the date on which
they were received, shall be taken therefor.
On the second Thursday preceding the day
| of election, sample ballot shall be printed
| and placed on file for examination in the
| Office of said county auditor.
clerk shall provide for each boiling nS"p piace
| or election district in his city, village or
| township one hundred ballots of each kind
10 De VOteu IN the ulSCr1cC Tor every seventy
| five or fraction of seventy-fve electors regis
tered at the last preceding election in the
| district, and, in the event Of known large
| increase in the number of voters in any
| district, said clerk shall provide such addi-
| tional ballots as may be necessary.
| Sec. "a. ALI ballots shall be printed with
black ink on paper Of sufficient thickness
| ing through or being discernible from the
back, and all ballots Of the same color shall
be substantially uniform as to style. size,
| thickness, shade of color and the type used,
and the same sized type shall be used for
all candidates to be voted for on the same