Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-08-20
Notice Of General Election.
OFFICE OF COUNTY CLERK.
Mood Comfy Wisconsin


Wood County, Wisconsin.
Pursuant 10 The following notice from the
secretary OF State, notice is hereby given that at
the general election TO be held in the several
towns wards and villages in Wood County, Wis
cOnsln on the Tuesday succeeding the first
Monday, being the 3rd day of November, A. D.
1885, the following officers are TO be elected:
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
Department of State.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That at a gen.
eraI election, to be held in the several towns
wards, villages and election districts of the
state of Wisconsin, on the Tuesday succeeding
the first Monday, being the Sd day of November
ted, to-wit:
Twelve electors of president and vice-presi-
of the United States
A governor, in place of William H. Upham,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday of January, 4. d. 1897.
A lieutenant governor, in place of Emil
Baensch, whose term of office will expire on the
hrst Monday OF January, \. d. 1897.
4 secretary of state, in place of Henry CGsson,
whose term of office will expire on the first
MONDAY OF January. 4. D. 1897.
a state treasurer, i'll place of Sewall A Peter
son. whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday OF January, \. D. 1897.
An attorney general, in place of William H.
MyIrea, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday OF January, \. D. 1897.
A state superintendent, in place of John O.
Emery whose term of office will expire on the
hrst Monday OF January, A. D. 1897.
\ railroad commissioner, in place of Duncan
j. Mckenzie. whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January. A. D. 1897.
:. A commissioner OF insurance, in place of Will
liam A trlcke, whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday. Of January, A. D. 1897.
ArepreSentat!Ve in congress for the first con-
gresslonal district consisting of the counties of
Racine, henOsha, WalwOrth, Rock, Green and
Lafayette.
A representative in congress for the second
congressional district, consisting of the coun-
ties OF Jefferson, Dodge, Dane and Columbia
\ representative in congress for the third con-
gresslonal district consisting of the counties OF
ADAMS, Juneau, Vernon, Sank, Richland, CraW-
ford Grant and Iowa.
A representative in congress for the fourth
congressional district, consisting of the first,
second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth seventh,
eighth, ninth, eleventh, twelfth, fourteenth
fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth
and nineteenth wards of the city of Milwaukee,
and the towns of Franklin, Greenfield, Lake and
Oak Creek, in Milwaukee county.
\ representative in congress for the fifth con-
gresslonaI district, consisting of the counties of
sheboygan, Ozaukee, Washington and Wauke
sha, and the tenth, thirteenth, twentieth and
twenty first wards of the city of Milwaukee
and the towns of Granville Milwaukee and
Wauwatosa in Milwaukee county.
representative in congress for the sixth con-
gresslonal district, consisting of the counties of
NausEara, Marquette Green Lake, Fond du Lac,
M1nnebago, Calumet and ManitOwoc.
a representative in congress for the seventh
congressional district, consisting of the Coun-
ties of Pepin, Eau Claire, Buffalo, Trempealeau,
Jackson, Monroe and La Crosse.
a representative in congress for the eighth
congresSIonaI district, consisting of the coun-
ties OF Wood, Portage, Waupaca, Outagamie,
Brown, KeWaunee and Door
y representative in congress for the ninth
congressional district, consisting of the coun-
ties OF Clark, Taylor Price, Ashland, Oneida,
Lincoln, Marathon, Shawano, Langlade, Forest
Florence, Marlnette, OcontO, Villas and Iron.
y representative IN congress for the tenth con-
greSslOnal district consisting of the counties of
| bayfield,, Douglas, Burnett, Sawyer, Washburn
Polk, Barron, Chippewa, st. CroiX, Dunn and
Pierce.
state senator for the second senate district
consisting of the counties of Brown and Oconto
a state senator for the fourth senate district
consisting of the sixth, thirteenth, eighteenth
and tWenty-trSt wards of the city of Milwaukee
and the village of WhItefsh Bay and the towns
| of Granville and Milwaukee
| y state senator for the sixth senate district
consisting of the ninth, tenth, nineteenth and
! twentieth wards of the city of Milwaukee
state senator Tor the eighth senate district,
consisting of the fifth, eighth, eleventh and
| twelfth wards of the city of Milwaukee,
state senator for the tenth senate district,
| consisting of the counties of Pierce and ST.
| CroiX.
\ state senator for the twelfth senate district,
consisting OF the counties of Ashland, Barron,
| bayfield,, Iron, Sawyer and Washburn.
\ state senator for the fourteenth senate dis
| trlct, consisting of the counties of Outagamie
| and Shawano.
a state senator for the sixteenth senate dis
| trict, consisting of the counties of Grant and
| Iowa.
\ state senator for the eighteenth senate dis
| tr1ct consisting of the counties of Fond du Lac
and Green Lake.
| trtct consisting of the counties Of Ozaukee and
Sheboygan.
a state senator for the twenty-second senate
| district, consisting of the towns of Bradford
| Center, Fulton, Harmony, GAINESVILLE, Johns
town, Lima, La Prairie, Magnolia, Milton, POr-
| ter, Rock and Union, and the village Of Evans
vile, and the cities of Edgerton and GAINESVILLE
| in the county of Rock, and the towns of Alta
| lam Jefferson, KOskonong, Lake Mills, Milford
| Oakland, Sumner, Waterloo, and the villages of
| Lake Mills and Waterloo, and the cities of Fort
Atkinson and Jefferson, in the county of Jetfer-
| son.
A state senator for the twenty-fourth senate
district, consisting of the counties of Buffalo,
Eau Claire and Pepin
A state senator for the twcnty-sixth senate
district, consisting of the county of Dane.
A state senator for the tWenty-eighth senate
district, consisting of the counties of Crawford,
Richland and Vernon.
a state senator for the thirteth senate district,
consisting of the counties Of Florence, Forest,
Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida Price, Taylor and
Villas.
A state senator for the thirty second senate
district, consisting of the counties of La Crosse
| and Trempealeau.
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, That at said
general election the following proposition is to
be submitted to the people i'll pursuance of the
requirements of Chapter III, of the Laws of
1870, winch chapter reads as follows:
CHAPTER IT, LAWS 1895.
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment
to Section l. of Article 10, of the constitution
of the state of Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, At the biennial session of the legis-
lature Of this state for the year 1898, an amend
ment to the constitution of this state was pro-
posed and agreed to by majority of the men,
bers elected to each of the two houses, which
proposed amendment was IN the following Ian
guage:
"Resolved by the assembly, the senate con-
curing, That Section l, Article 10, of the con-
stitution of the state of Wisconsin be amended
by striking out this sentence: Provided that
his compensation shall not exceed the sum of
twelve hundred dollars annually "
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-.
scented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows
SECTION l. The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the state of Wiscon-
sin shall be submitted to a vote of the people of
this state in the manner now provided by law
for the submission of proposed amendments at
the next general election in November, 1896.
SECTION 2 This act shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its passage and publica-
ton.
Approved April IL, 1895.
Given under my hand and official seal
lSEAL at the Capitol in the city of Madison,
this 18th day of July, \. D. 1896.
HENRY CAssON,
Secretary of State.
To the county clerk of Wood county, Wiscon-
sin.
ALSO,
\ member of assembly in place of Herman
Wlpperman, whose term of office will expire OH
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