The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-09-22
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

leffltOfN OF OhtdDOluh Is dulnoIlLtu
to appoint three citizens Of said terri
tory, not more than two of whom shall
be of the same political party, as a
commission TO apportion said territory
into thirteen council districts and
twenty-six representative districts for
members of the third legislative as
sembiy and on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November. 1894
there shall be held an election in said
territory, at which there shall be
elected delegate in congress- mem
bers of the third legislative assembly,
county and townships officers. and
Whereas, 1t is in said act further
provided that the Governor shall on or
before the first day of October, 1894.
issue proclamation for the holding
of SAID election, setting forth therein
the apportionment of said territory,
and
Whereas, Section 59s7, of the laws
of Oklahoma provide that the Cover
nor shall in all cases issue his procla-
nation giving thirty days notice of
the time and place of holding elections
for the purpose of choosing a delegate
to congress and members of the terri
torial Legislature and county and
township officers.
Now, therefore, |, William c. Rem
frow, Governor of the Territory Of
Oklahoma, by virtue of the power
in me vested, and ia pursuance of said
act of congress and said act of the Ok
lahoma legislature, do hereby proclaim
and declare that the commission ap-
pointed by me by virtue of said act
of congress have apportioned the
Territory of Oklahoma into twenty-six
representative districts and thirteen
council districts as follows, to-wit:
The First Representative district is
composed of townships No. three, g.,
four, T. and precinct No. two, 2, in
township No. FIVE 8 and the town of
Tecumseh in the county of Pottawato-
mle and is entitled to one representa-
tive.
The Second representative district is
composed of townships one, l. six, g.
two, =, and precinct No. one, /, in
township No. five, 3, IN the county of
Pottawatonie, and Choctaw, Seminole
and Creek townships in the county of
Lincoln and is entitled to one repre-
sentative.
The Third representative district is
composed of township ten, 10, y. r.
one, !, east, Il. nine, Q, n. X. two
west, Liberty, Moore and Case town
ships and the towns of East and West
Norman in Cleveland county and the
townships of Cass and Pott in Oklaho-
ma county and is entitled to one re ,
resentative.
The Fourth representative district is
composed of Il. nine, 9, n. r. one
east; Il. Q, II. W II. 5 n. r. 1, E.; Twp.
eight, 8, n. Il. one, /, west; Twp. eight
S, ~ X. two,2, west; Twp. seven, z,
n. Il one, /, east; Twp. seven, z, n.
r. one, /, w: Twp. six 6, n. r. one
east; Twp. six, n. r. one, l, w, and
Il. five, ;, X one, l, east in Cleveland
county, and is entitled TO one repres-
entative.
The fifth representative district is
composed of the city of Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma and Greedy townships
in Oklahoma county and is entitled to
one representative.
The Sixth representative district is
composed of Boone, Mustang, Council
Grove, Spring Creek, Deer Creek, Ed
mond, Britton, Hartzell, Crutcho,
Springer and Choctaw townships and
the town of Edmond in Oklahoma
county and is entitled to one represen-
tative
The Seventh representative district
is composed of Mathewson, Frisco,
Yukon, Mustang. Union, Purcell,
Reno City and Rock Island townships
and the town of Okarche in Canadian
county and is entitled to one repre-
sentative.
The Eighth representative district
is composed of townships, No. one, /,
two, 2, three, 3, four, 4, and five, 3, and
the precincts of the town of Ell Reno
in Canadian county and is entitled to
one representative.
The Ninth representative district is
composed of the county of So and Is
entitled to one representative.
The Tenth representative district is
com posed of BLACK Bear, Lowe, Wat
kins and Autry townships and the city
of Perry in "P" county and is entitled
70 one representative.
The Eleventh representative district
Is composed of Keokuk, Fox, Ponca,
Pawnee, Union, Usage and Cimarron
townships in the county of Lincoln
and all of townships Seventeen, II,
Eighteen, IS, and Nineteen, 10, n. r 9,
east in the county of Payne and is en-
titled to one representative.
The Twelfth representative district
is composed of townships Seventeen
II, n r Five, s, east, Twp. Eighteen,
To- ~ H. It lNGf - eooNf ~ p
10, in ranges Two, 2, Three, 3, Four, T.
and five, 5, east, Twp. Twenty. 20
N. in ranges two, 2, three, g. and four
a, east and the town of Saltwater iT
the county of Payne and is led t6
one representative
The thirteenth representative dis
triet Is composed of Chandler, Otoe
Tohee and Iowa townships and the
town of Chandler in the county o
Lincoln and Lincoln and Deep Forl
townships in Oklahoma county anS
Iowa, Cimarron. Spring Vale, Beal
Creek and Springer townships IL
Logan county and is entitled TO one
representative.
The Fourteenth representative dis
triet is composed of the city of Guth
rie and the townships of Seward an,
GsLhrie in Logan county and is enti
tled 10 one representative.
"a The Fifteenth representative distric
Is composed Spring Creek of Mar
shall. Cedar. Iron Mound, Crescent
Woodland. Lawrie, Antelope, Ros
Hill, Oak View, Mulhall, Bismar
and Orlando townships and the tow
Mulhall in of Logan county and
entitled To one representative.
The Sixteenth representative district
is composed of Twp. seventeen, II, \
ne. !, w. and townships seventeen