The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-10-13
Proclamation of General
Election.

Whereas, in and by an act ofthe General
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled "An Act to amend
the tenth section of an act, entitled
An Act Ia regulate the nomination
ard election of public officers, re-
quiring certain expenses incident there
to to be paid by the several counties and
furnishing certain otfenses in regard TO
such elections, approved the 26th
day of June, AID, 1895, it is made the du-
ty of the Sheriff Of every county within
this Commonwealth to give public notice
of the General Elections, and in such to
l. Enumerate the officers to he elected
and give list OF all tho nominations
made as provided in this act, and to be
voted for in such county, and the full text
of all constitutional amendments submit
ted to vote of the people, but the procla-
nations posted in each election district
need not contain the names of any candi-
dates but those to be voted for in such
district.
II. Designate the place at which the
election is to be held.
III. He shall give notice that every
person, excepting Justices of the Peace,
who shall hold any Office or appointment
| of profit or trust under the government
of the United States, or of this State. or of
any city,or incorporated district, whether
a commissioned officer or otherwise,a "a SUI
| bordinate officer or agent who is or shall
| be employed under the legislative, ,eXecu-
tive or Judiciary department of this State,
| or of the United States, or of any city, or
| incorporated district, and also that every
member of Congress and of the State Leg
| islature, and the select or common coun-
Gil otany city, or commissioners of any
| incorporated district, is by law incapable
of holding or exercising at the same time
| the office or appointment of judge, inspc-
| tor or clerk OF any election of this Com
monwealth, and that no inspector, Judge
| or other officer of any such election shall
be eligible to any office to be then voted
! for, except that of an election officer.
/, FRANK p. WALKER, High Sheriff of
the County of Forest, do hereby make
known and give this public notice to the
electors of the County of Forest, that a
| General Election will be held in said
| County, on
Tuesday, November I'd, 1897,
between the hours Of a. M, and p. M,
at the several Election Districts.
The following are the officers to be elect
| ed, and list of all the nominations made
therefor, and which are TO be voted for in
the form in which they shall appear upon
| the ballots:
Officers TO be elected
One person for State Treasurer of the
| State OF Pennsylvania.
One person for Auditor General Of the
! State of Pennsylvania
One person for District Attorney of
| Forest County.
One person for CoronerO OF Forest Coun-
| ty.
One lerson for County Surveyor of
| Forest County.
! List of Nominations =
REPUBLICAN.
| state IredSUTeT-James s. Beacon.
AudUOr GcHerdi-Levi G. McCauley.
| District HUOTHcY-P. NJ. Clark.
CorOner-J. w. Morrow.
! County STUeyOT-Jas. ID. Davis.
DEMOCRATIC.
/ state TTcdSuTcT-M. Z. Brown.
| dttditOr GeHerdi-Walter f. Ritter.
| District UOTUcy-Samuel ID. Irwin.
/ COrOHeT-JeTemiah J. Brewer.
| County SUrCeyor-Cyrus +. Hunt.
PROHIBITION.
| Stdte IreasWFeT-Silas G. Swallow.
Audhor Generdi-William w. Lathrope.
PEOPLES.
| COTOHey-I. T.. Weaver.
County sUrCeyOr-F. A. Lundberg.
SOCIALIST LABOR.
St0te JTcGs7lreT- William II. Thomas.
AUdtOr GencSOt--J. MahlOn Barnes.
LIBERTY.
St0ie ITe0sUTeJ-Am mos Steolsmith.
AudHor GcnernL-James G.. Hogan.
ISDEPENDENT.
State TTeasUre1-William r. Thompson.