Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-10-24
NOTICE OF NoMrNAr1oNs

GUS Offices To be n!led by the general election to
OF South Dakota. on the 3rl day of November
1896, as SHOWN by the certificates of nomination
Oh NE IN The Office OF The county Auditor;
For Presidential Electors.
BY the Republican Party:
Richards j. Woods, Richard NJ, Slocum. John
/. Turner, Thomas ID. Edwards.
By the Peoples Party:
Henry r Ias9n, +: NJ. Goodykoontz, +. NJ.
BY the Prohibition Party;
Kelly.
For Representatives in Congress.
BY the Republican Party:
Robert J. Gamble, Coe /. Crawford.
By the Peoples Party:
JOhn L. Kelley, Freeman Knowles.
by the Prohibition Party:
NJ. d.. Alexander, X. Lewis.
Fol Governor.
BY the Republican Party Amund o. Ringsrud.
By The Peoples P~arty-ADdrew +. Lee.
by the prohibition P~arty-John +. Hanson.
For Lieutenant Governor.
BY the Republican Party-Daniel +. Hindman.
BY the Peoples Party~P. Il. Crotners.
BY the Prohibition Party-F. j. Carlisle.
For Secretary of State.
by the Republican Pary-Wllliam II. Roddle.
~ IS me prr"pieS PariymJ: " Harden.
ID! the ironlbItlOn Party-C. NJ. Peck.
For State Auditor.
BY the Republican Patty-Henry p. MAYHEM.
BY the Peoples Party--J. II. Kip.
Fol State Treasurer.
Bly the Republican party-Kirk G. Phillips.
Biiy the Peoples Party-W. 5. Logan.
by the Prohibition Farty-JoSeph Harker.
For Attorney General.
By the Republican Party-Stephen V. Jones.
BY the Peoples Party-Mclyin GrIgSby.
Fol- Supt. of Public Instruction.
BY the Republican Party-Frank Crane.
BY the Peoples Party-Kate Tauhman.
by the Prohibition Party-GeOrgc kephart.
For Commissioners of School and
Public Lands.
By the Republican Party-John l.. Lockhart.
BY the Peoples Party-A. NJ. Allen.
For Railroad Commissioners.
by the Republican Party:
LIST pi~Strlet,Geor 4. Johnston.
3rd District-David w. McFadden,
by the Peoples Party:
list DiStrict-W. +. LaFollettc.
md District-AleNander Kirkpatrick.
3rd District-Wtlllam III. Tompkins.
For State Senator dist District.
BY the Republican Party-Wiliam G. Porter.
by the Peoples P~arty-Andrew j. Kellar,
For state Representatlve-43rd Dist.
BY the Republican Party Lyman Ballou.
BY the Peoples Party-lIort0n ). Mastick.
Fer County Auditor.
BY The Republican Party Edgar A. Scott.
BY the Peoples Party sherman l.. Caple.
For Sheriff.
BY the Republican Party-Paul ID. McClelland.
BY the Peoples Party-Frank Walsh.
For County Treasurer.
BY the Republican Party-Irvin NJ. Donaldson.
10y the Peoples Party-Henry Pilger.
For Register of Deeds.
BY the Republican Party-Patrick ID. Darby.
BY the Peoples Party-Richard w. Windsor.
For States Attorney.
BY the Republican Party-IIarry D.. Reynolds.
by the Peoples Party-RenSselaer q. BlaSier.
For County Judge.
BY the Republican Party Charles T.. Smith.
by the Peoples Party-William d.. Nestal.
For Clerk OF Courts.
BY the Republican Party-Altred 7. Feay,
BY the Peoples ~farty-Frank j. v. Rutkowski.
For Supt. of Schools.
BY the Republican rarty-Bruce o. Tlsley.
by the Peoples Party-Elta NJ. Drew.
For County Assessor.
BY the Republican Party-Ollie Martin.
by the Peoples Party-William II. Palmer Jr.
For County Surveyor.
BY the Republican Party-Thomas V. Grantham
by the Peoples Party-AleN II. Smith.
For Coroner.
BY the Republican rarty-Dr. r.. A. Calkins.
BY the Peoples Party-A. W. Swiuford,
For County Commissioners.
LIST District-Theophilus George.
2nd District IN. $. Tubbs.
Is the Peoples Party:
LIST District-Philip :. Engelbrccht.
End D~istrict-NclSon $. Neal.
For Justices OF the Peace.
BY the Republican Party:
Custer Irccinct-W. +. Wells.
Battle River precinct-li. Ayant.
Buffalo Gap precinct-loseph Dalby.
Colorado precinct-R. b. Moss.
Lame johnny precincts. D.. BaSford.
Red Earth precinct-G. l., Robertson.
Beaver Valley precinct. w. FlSon.
Martin Valley precinct-Georgc A. Stabler.
ia film lnn,1a4 nptNs
Custer precinct Chester II. Henderson.
Buffalo Gap pr~ecinct-Jarnes Wilson.
Spokane precincts. &. Perry.
Point Of Rocks prccinCt-Samuel II. Maddox.
Proposed Amendments to the Constitu-
ton OF the State of South Dakota
There will also be submitted at said election
the questions Of the proposed amendments to
the State Constitution, tO-wit:
shall article twenty-tour of the constitution
be repcaled?'
Article IL of the constitution to be amended
by adding ut the end thereof the following:
Sec. 20, Monopolies and trusts shall never be
allowed In this state and no incorporated com.
pany, cO-partnerShlp or association of persons
In this state shall directly or indirectly combine
or make any contract with any incorporated,
company, foreign or domestic; through their
stockholders or the trustees or assigns of such
stockholders, or with any cO-partnership or as
ISOLATION of persons, or In any manner what
ever To fix the prices, limit the production
- i'S'h'A' WV " AiANl'' Allbl ltll VI allN Ilb-
duct or commodity so as to prevent competition
in such prices. production or transportation or
to establish excessive prices therefor.
The legislature shall pass laws for the enforce
lnent OF TINS section by adequate penalties and
in the case of incorporated companies, if neces.
sary for that purpose may, as IA penalty, declare
a forfeiture OF their franchises.
That section three 90 of article fourteen 90 Of
the constitution be amended SO as 10 read rs
follows:
The state university, the agricultural college.
the normal schools and all other educational
Institutions that may he sustained either wholly
or In part by the state shall he under the control
OF a board OF i've members appointed by the
governor and confirmed by the senate under
such rules and restrictions rs the legislature
shall provide. The Legislature may increase the
number of members To nine.
That article fourteen (l4) of the constitution
be amended by striking out section four "a OF
the same.
That section 4, of Article 10 of the constitution
OF the state Of South Dakota, be amended SO as
to read az follows:
Section 4. The debt Of any county, city, own,
school district, civil township, or other sub
division, shall never exceed five % per centunn
upon the assessed value of the taxable property
therein: In estimating the amount of indebted
ness which "A municipality or subdivision may
incur the amount OF Indebtedness contracted
prior TO the adoption OF this constitution shall
be included.
Provided, that any county, municipal corpora
ton, civil township, district or other subdivis-
ion, may incur an additional Indebtedness not
exceeding ten pei. centum upon the assessed
'diuo VI lHc tiAdblC pluItIlS ilIcIcln lOT TIE
purpose of providing water for irrigation and
domestic uses. Provided further that no county,
municipal corporation or civii township shall be
included within any such district or subdivision
without a majority vote in favor thereof OF the
electors of the county, municipal corporation or
civil township. as the ease may be which is pro-
posed to- he included therein, and no such debt
shall ever be incurred Tor any of the purposes in
this section provided; unless authorized by a
vote in favor thereof Of a majority OF the electors
Of such county, municipal corporation, civil
| tOMtlSllID, district or subdivision lnpurFinp the
same.
All OF the proposed amendments will be
printed upon each ballot, followed by the words
shall the above anne Ddment to the c%onstitu-
ton he approved and ratihed?"
Immediately to the left of which shan be
printed the words Yes and NO" each pre-
a cross to Indicate his vote. Electors desiring
to vote Yes will place a cross before the word