The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-26

NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
Notice is hereby given to the electors
of the city of Seattle that on Tuesday,
the 3rd day of March. 1896, in the sew
erai election precincts into which the
several wards of said city are divided
general election will be held at the sew
eral voting places hereinafter specified
for the purpose of the election thereat
of the following officers of said city, to-
wit; A mayor. a city treasurer, a city
clerk. a corporation counsel. three. fire
commissioners, one of whom shall be
elected for two years to iii the remain
der OF the term OF A. NJ. Gilman. re-
signed. nine members OF the house OF
delegates, one of whom shall be elected
from each ward, and FIVE members OF
the board OF aldermen. who shall be
elected from the respective wards to sue
coed those whose terms are about TO ex-
pire to-wit: One aldermen each from
the First. Third. Fourth. Fifth and
Sixth wards.
Notice Is also hereby given that at said
general election the question viii be sub
mitted to the qualified voters OF said city
for their ratification or rejection of the
freeholders who were elected for that pur-
pose by the qualified voters of said city
proposed new charte- was duly filed with
the city clerk on the 30th day of January.
1896. and also the question Of the ratifica-
ton or rejection by the qualified voters
of said city of an alternate proposition,
designated as Alternate Proposition NO.
l." proposed by said freeholders In lieu OF
OF Article Four OF said proposed new char
ter. Every voter electing to vote in favor
OF the ratification OF said proposed new
charter shall vote ballot containing the
words:
For the proposed new charter"
Every voter electing 10 vote against the
ratification of said proposed new charter
snail vote ballot containing the WORDS:
against the proposed new o cn ia faror .,
the ratihcation Of aitepnat ate Proposition
No. OF said proposed new charter shall
vote ballot containing the words:
For Alternate Proposition No. OF the
proposed new charter"
Every voter electing to vote against the
ratification of said Alternate Proposition
vote a ballot containing the words:
Against Alternate Proposition No. l OF
the proposed new charter
And notice is hereby further given that
the places OF voting in each OF the sew
eral election precincts In the several
wards Of said city at said general election
are as follows;
FIRST WARD.
First precinct-Northeast corner Of
Jackson street and Railroad avenue.
Second precinct-520 First avenue south.
Third precinct-City barn. old Duwsmlsh
dairy.
Fourth precinct-Southeast corner of
Occidental avenue and Yesler way.
Eth precinct-s0l Main street.
Sixth precinct-Dearborn and Tenth
Seventh precinct-Grant street bridge
between Hanford and Stevens streets.
SECOND WARD.
First precinct-Nor,heast corner OF
Jackson street and Tenth avenue south.
Second precinct-250s jackson street.
Third observation-disclosures corner OF
King street and Twenty-ffth avenue
Fourth precinct-3co jackson street
THIRD WARD.
First precinct-2B Sixteenth avenue
Second prscinct-Brewer's hall
Third prec!nct-is17 East Madison street.
Fourth Decentralization street pa
vilion.
FOURTH WARD.
First precinct-Municipai court room.
city hall.
second precinct-71s Third avenue.
Third precinct-sis Western avenue.
Fourth precinct-F1fta Avenue house
Fifth avenue and Marion street.
Eth precinct-coppin' water works.
Sixth precinct-Michiss house, sixth
avenue and James street.
FIFTH WARD.
First precinct-lIo5 Western ayenua
Second Observation-Disclosures hotel
Third precinct-15is First avenue
Fourth precinct-Southeast corner Of
Fifta avenue and Pine street
Fifth precinct-14z2 Third avenue
Sixth precinct-3l4 Madison street
SIXTH WARD.
First urecinct-2DI3 First avenu.
Second precinct-Z225 First avenue
Third precinct-3sI5 First avenue
Fourth nrecinct-Corner Of Battery
Fifth precinct-Bowers' hotel. 1909 Sixth
avenue.
SEVENTH WARD.
First precinct-Pickney' hall
Second preciLct-Puget Sound DYE
Works, 1917 Minor avenue
Third precinet-Third Street Railway
Company's barn.
Fourth preeinct-Store Of Stewart estat.
Madison street east Of 18th avenue
Fifth precinct--Corner of +. Lynn ana
Minor avenue north.
EIGHTH WARD
First precinct-So4 Denny way
Second precinct-Moyer bldg corner Of
warren avenue AMI Harrison street
Inira pfeciact-Aioha street and Ash
street
Fourth precinct-Moss church, Olympic
place.
NINTH WARD.
klrst precinct-Re1rnund's store
second precinct-Ross house.
MIRO preeinct-Engine Rouse
roUrta prectnct-Maroui nall
II witness whereof I here bereunto set
ny hand and affixed the seal Of said city.
r r STEWART.
city Clerk OF fae City Of Seattle.
late OF nrst publication. February IA.