Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-10-20
Election Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that a general election
will be held in each of the voting precincts IN
Day County. =. d.. Oh Tuesday the Sth day Of
November A. %. 1898 for the purpose Of votin.
for the following State and County offices TO.
wit:
Two Representatives 10 Congress
One Governor
One Lieutenant Governor
One Secretary OF State
One State Auditor
One state Treasurer
One Attorney General
One Superintendent OF Public Instruction
One COMMISSIONER OF School and Public
Lands
One Railroad Commissioner third District
Also, on the following proposed Amendments
to the State Constitution Of the State Of South
Dakota:
81. tQuestion Submitted That at the mex.
General election in this state TO be held ON the
hrst Tuesday after the hrst Monday in Novem-
Der 1898. the following Proposed Amendments
to the Constitution Of this State, which Is here
by agreed TO, shall be submitted to the electors
OF this state for their approval: That Sec
ton III of Article IN OF the Constitution be
amended to read as follows:
Section III Every person resident NJ This
state who shall be OF the age OF II years and
upwards, not otherwise disqualified, belong
ing to either OF the following classes, who
shall have been a qualified elector under the
la ws OF the Territory of Dakota at the Date OF
the ratification OF this Constitution by the
people or who shall have resided in the Uuited
oea.es one year, IN the state six months, in the
county thirty days and in the election precinct
where such person offera to vote ten DAYS pexf
proceeding any election, shall be deemed a
qualined voter at such election: First. Citi-
zens OF the United States. Second. Persons Of
foreign birth who shall have declared their
Intention to. become citizens conformable To
laws OF the United States upon the subject of
naturalization
81. Question Submitted.l That the fo;.
10 wing amendment to the con stitution of The
state OF South Dakota is hereby agreed to and
s @ns Sba menuinent, when approved and ratifi-
artlcie twe.ty-seven l2Il thereof.
Article Y. 81. The manufacture and sale of
intoxicating liquor shall be under exclusive
state control and shat be conducted nv dniv
authorized agents Of The STATE who shall ~
Palu oy salary and not by commission, All
Liquors sold first be examined by n stare
ne Dist anu The purity thereof established.
81. lLeRislature To Provide Enforcemen.l
Inc Legislature shall by law provide revut...
lions Tor the enforcement of the provisions ~
ms ait'cle ana provide equitable aud adcou-
ate pebaltles Tor the violations thereof
81 Amenameptl That Section m ~ .r,i.
G,e iol OF the constitution of the State OF south
Dsscta be amended, 10 read AS follows:
So. Question HubmittodI The Legislative
Power Of the State slaii be yest,.I IN = Iaa as,,
.ufe when snail consist OF a Senate and House
~ representatives, except that the people
nrpp,nsy reserve % themselves the right to
pIopose measures, Which measures the ievis-
aatuIe snail enact and submit to a vote Of the
eiectoIs OF the state, ana also the right 70 re-
quire That any laws which the leyislsrura ,n.y
nave enacted shall be snbmitted n, = ynta -
tne electors OF the state before vo;ns ;n,n
enect Except such laws as may he necs.ssr.
Ior the immediate Preservation of III, nnhl;c
peace, health or safety, support of the Stste
tIons. puoio iustitu-
PROVIDED. that not more than five NOR ce,,om
"a ny quaiined electors of the state shall he
IeIuIreu 10 invoke either the Initiative or ,,s
referendum. '"e
ms section shall not be Construed so a q ;.
uspIlve the Legislature or any member ti.raof
a.no right 70 propose am measure. The
80 power OF the Executive shall not be exer.
49, 800 ~ measures referred To a vote OF Tie
pa ~ Inns section shall apply To muuici-
paaa,naa1si Inc enacting clause OF all LAWS nm.
paoseu Dy vote OF tue electors OF the stnt.
10, ~, De it enacted by the people ~
sn;,ah pakots. The legislature shall mats
az sss prosisIons Tor sbS carrying iuto effect
So S.vsisions OF this section.
80. ounmissionj This amendment shall 1,
~ aai touy u majority OF the members .Iect
- saon mouse VI tue lea ~isiature DO sub,uitfsa
election. TNP"" 'no next general
All electors desiring to vote .yss' will n,...
2 cross before tha word Eyes" and those dssi,.
word mo. eio's ooiore tho
ing county officers: ~ io'iow
Quo State Senator
ihree Representations
une sheriff
une Register Of Deeds
ohe County Auditor