Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-07-30
General Election.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
DEPARTMENT or STATE. -

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
Notice is hereby given, that at u genera
election, to he held In the several towns
wards, villages, ana election districts OF tn,
state OF Wisconsin, on the Tuesday succeed
ing the first Monday, being the. Sd day o
November, A. -, 1896, the following officer
are TO be elected, witt
Twelve elecors of President and Vice
President OF the United States.
A Governor, in place OF William III. Uph AN
whose term OF office will expire on the first
Monday Of January, A. d. 1897.
A Lieutenant Governor In place OF Emf
Baensch whose term of office will expire or
the first Monday OF January, A. d., 1897.
A Secretary OF State In place of Henry
Casson whose term OF Office win expire OF
the first Monday OF January, A. H., 1897.
Peterson. whose term OF Office will expire on
the first Monday OF January, A D., 1897.
An Attorney General, In place OF William
Il Mylrea, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday OF January, A, d. 1897.
A State superintendent in place OF John
q. Emery, whose term OF office will expire
on the first Monday of January a. d.. 1897
A Railroad commissioner, In place OF
Duncan J. Mckenzie. whose term OF Office
will expire on first Monday of January
A Commissioner OF Insurance, In place Of
William A. Fricke, whose term OF office will
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A Representative in Congress for the Third
Congressional District, consisting OF the
counties of Adams, Juneau. Vernon, Sank,
Richand, Crawford, Grant and Iowa.
A State Senator for the Six 4, tn Senate
District, consisting Of the cou q 5 VI Grant
and Iowa.
A member OF Assembly for each assembly
district mi the state OF Wisconsin,
a lso alt county officers required by law
to be chosen at such election.
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.
Notice Is further given that at said general
election. the following proposition is to he
submitted to the people IN pursuance of the
requirements Of chapter III, OF the laws OF
1898, which chapter reads as follows:
CHAPTER 277, Laws 1895.
An Act TO submit TO the people an amend
ment TO Section / Article 10, OF the constitu-
ton OF the State OF Wisconsin,
Whereas, At the biennial session Of the
legislature of this state for the year 1893, an
amendment to the constitution OF this state
was proposed and agreed to by a majority of
the members elected to each of the two
houses, which proposed amendment was in
the following language:
Resolved by the Assembly. the Senate
concurring, That section l, article 10, OF the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin, be
amended by striking out this sentences:
Provided, that his compensation shall not
exceed the sum OF twelve hundred dollars
annually"
follows:
Section /. The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the state OF Wis
consin shall be submitted TO vote OF the
people OF this stAe in the manner now pro
vided by law for the submission of proposed
afIendl1ents at the next general election In
Noyemb =, 1896
Section 3 This act shall take effect and
be IN fore from and after its passage and
Approved April II, 1895.
Given under my hand and Off
cal seal NJ the Capitol in the
lsEAL] city of Madison, this seventh
HENRY CAssON,
Secretary of State
To the County Clerk of Iowa county, Wis
consin.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,, So
COUNTY OF Iowa. .
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE. Dodgevile Wis.,,
July 18TH A. ID. lSg6.-Notlce is hereby given
that at general election 70 be held in the sew
eral towns, wards, villages and election districts
of the county of Iowa. state of Wisconsin. on
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday, being
the Sd day Of November A. ID. 1896 the follow
ing officers are to be elected to-wit;
A Sheriff in place of John III. Garrow, whose
term of Office will expire on the first Monday in
A. ID. 1897.
County Treasurer in place of Thomas /.
Williams whose term OF Office will expire on
A County Clerk in place of Daniel g. Jones,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, A. ID, 1897
A Register of Deeds in place of William d.
Prideaux whose term OF Office will expire on
the first Monday III January. A. d 1897.
A Clerk of the Circuit Court in place of Thorn
rs Gibbon W nose term Of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, A, d. 1897.
A surveyor in place of Robert l.. Joiner
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, A. ID. 1897.
A District Attorney in place Of George r.
Whitman whose term of office will expire on
he first Monday in January, A, ID. 1897.
Coroner in place of Williams p. Ruggles
whose term of office viii expire on the first
Monday in January, A, ID. 1885,.
A County Superintendent of Schools in place
IF Emma G. Underwood whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday in January, A,
D. 1897.
A Member of Assembly for the Assembly Dis
.rict comprising the county of Iowa, IN place of
William A. Jones whose term OF office will ex-
pre on the first Monday in January, A. ID. 1897.
Given under my hand aud official
seal Mt the Court House. in the city
tsEALl of DOdgeville. this 27th day of July,
A. ID. 1896. ID. q. JONES,
3ltd County Clerk.