The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-10-20
Proclamation of General
Election.

Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled "An Act to amend
the tenth section of an act, entitled
AN Act to regulate the nomination
and election of public officers, re-
quiring certain expenses incident there
to to be paid by the several counties and
Furnishing certain offenses in regard to
such elections" approved the 26th
day OF June, A. D., 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 the 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 a 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 su-
| bordinate officer or agent who is or shall
be employed under the legislative, ,eXecu-
/ llNt bT JUDICIARY department. Oh llllS oldlp,
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 ofthe select or common coun-
| Gil of any 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
he 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 Coroner OF Forest Coun-
ty.
One person for County Surveyor OF
Forest County.
List of Nominations =
REPUBLICAN.
State TredSurer-James S. Beacon.
-AuditOT Generdl-Levi q. McCauley.
District AHorney-P. NJ. Clark.
COrOner-J. w. Morrow.
County SUrUeyOr-Jas. ID. Davis.
DoMoCRATIC.
State TredSUrer-M. L. Brown.
AuditOr GenerdL-Walter Il. Ritter.
District 4 AuOrney-Samuel ID. Irwin.
COTOneT-Jeremiah j. Brewer.
County SurUeyOr-Cyrus f. Hunt.
PROHIBITION.
I State IredSUreT-Silas G.. Swallow.
AUduOT Generdt-William w. Lathrope
PEOPLES.
COrOneT-I, +. Weaver.
County SiuUeyOr-F. A. Lundberg.
J SOCIALIST LABOR.
State Recommendation II. Thomas.
auditor Gcnerdi--J. Mahlon Barnes.
LIBERTY.
State IredSuTeT-Amos Steelsmith.
AUDITOR GenerdL-James @, Hogan.
INDEPENDENT.
State FeGsWer-William r. Thompson