The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-09-21
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

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Whereas, BY act of congress approx
ed July 3Oth, 1894, the Governor Of the
Territory of Oklahoma Is authorized
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
sembly 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 a proclamation for the holding
of sald 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 in pursuance of said
act of congress and said act of the Ok
lahoma Legislature, do hereby proclaim
and declare that the commission APP
pointed by me by virtue Of said act
of congress have apportioned the
Territory Of Oklahoma into twenty-siS
representative districts and thirteen
council districts as follows, to-wit:
The First Representative district is
composed of townships No. three, g.,
four, 4, and precinct No two, 2, in
township No. five 8 and the town of
Tecumseh in the county of Pottawato-
ME and is entitled to one representa-
tive.
The Second representative district is
composed of townships one, /, six, G.,
two, . and precinct No. one, /, in
township No. five, 3, IN the county of
Pottawatomie, 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, II. nine, Q, n. Il. 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 J.
resentative
The Fourth representative district is
composed of Il. nine, 8, n. r. one
east; Il. 9, X. W Il. s. n. r. /, E.; Twp.
eight, s, n. Il. one /, west; Twp. eight,
5, ~ K. two,2, west; Twp. seven, 7,
n. X one, /, east; Twp. seven, :, n.
r. one, /, w; Twp. six g. n. Il. one
east; Twp. six, n. Il. one, l, w, and
r. five, 3, 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 Ia
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, ., three, g. four, 4, and five, 3, and
the precincts of the town of FL Reno
in Canadian county and is entitled ia
one representative.
The Ninth representative district is
composed of the county of 90 and is
entitled TO one representative.
The Tenth representative district is
composed of Blacx Bear, Lowe, Wat
kins and Autry townships and the city
of Perry in "P' county and is entitled
70 one Representatives
The Eleventh representative district
is composed of Keokuk, Fox, Ponea,
Pawnee, Union, Usage and Cimarron
townships in the county of Lincoln
and all of townships Seventeen, II,
Eighteen, Is. and Nineteen, 10, n. II 6,
east in the county of Payne and is en-
titled to one Representatives.
The Twelfth representative district
is composed of townships Seventeen,
II, n. r Five, 5. east, Twp. Eighteen,
is, n. X. Five, 5, east, Twp. Nineteen,
10, in ranges Two, ., Three, g. Four, A.
and five, s. east, Twp. Twenty, 20,
n. in ranges two, ., three, 3, and four,
4. east, and the town of Saltwater in
the county of Payne and is entitled &c
one representative.
The thirteenth representative dis
trict is composed of Chandler, Otoe
Tohee and Iowa townships and th'
town of Chandler in the county q
Lincoln and Lincoln and Deep Forl
townships in Oklahoma county an'
Iowa, Cimarron, Spring Vale, Beal
Greek and Springer townships II
Logan county and is entitled to ono
representative.
The Fourteenth representative dis
trict is composed of the city of Guth
rie and the townships of Sewerd AM
Guthrie in Logan county and is enti
tied to one representative.
ssThe Fifteenth representative distric
Is composed Spring Creek of Mar
shall. Cedar, Iron Mound, Crescent
Woodland. LawTie, Antelope, Ros
Hill, Oak View, Mulhall, Bismar
and Orlando townships and the tow
Mulhall in of Logan county and
entitled 10 one Representatives.
The Sixteenth representative district
fS eomnoSed of TWn seventeen II, N