The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-24
THIS IS THE FIRST DAY
All Good Citissns Will Register
Early.
THE TIME IS LIMITED
Those Who Register Now Will Not Be
Required to Register Again for Eight
Yesrs-some Of the Provisions
OF the New Law.

This In the first day for registration.
The time allowed for registration his
year is shorter than it has been in any
previous year. There are only six days
altogether. Those who are true demo-
Gratis and good citizens of Silver Bow
county. those who would rebuke brib-
cry and corruption In politics and the
wholesale purchase OF parties, those
who would discountenance the pur-
chase OF a seat In the United States
senate under the guise of purifying
politics." all such should attend to reg
istration at once. Attend to IL to-day.
The new registration law goes into
effect to-day and carries with IL some
important and radical changes. Those
who register this year will not be re-
quired to register again for eight years.
providing they 10 not move out of the
district and that the district contains
no more than 1000 voters.
The hours for registration are from
. a m. to 3 y. m. No provision is made
for meal hours for the registry agents.
Every applicant for registration must
make oath that he Is n citizen of the
United States. 21years OF q has been
q resident OF Montana one year. and
Of the county 30 days previous to the
day before election, and that he is not
registered elsewhere. Naturalized cit
ixens must produce their naturalization
U8RcTS Vi u CtItlneu CODY OF tnem, ana
they must be stamped by the agent.
n the applicant cannot produce his pa
peers or a copy of them. having been
3ost or destroyed or are beyond his
reach. he may be registered by maxi
sing an afidavit as TO the ear when
he came to the United States. the state
ar territory. county, court and year
when he was finally admitted to citizen-
ship. and where he last saw his papers
or the certified copy OF them. His af-
ndavit must be s~ubstantiated by the af-
0davit OF one credible elector.
Naturalized citizens h have been
continuous residents OF the same dis
trict since the previous registration and
whose names are pom the Official reg
gster, r not required to exhibit their
naturalization paper again.
Any person who makes oath that he
will have been entitled to become a
full citizen OF the United States prior
60 the election shall be registered. but
win only be allowed TO vote by present.
sing his final papers before the Judges
Of election.
An elector changing his residence
sitter registering may be registered I'm
any other district or county by obtain
Ing a certificate from the agent with
whom he registered. that such registra-
tion has been cancelled.
Agents must enter on the Official reg
lister the number and date OF registra-
Zion, the name and first name I'm full.
the age and nativity Of the ~elector. to-
gether with the number OF the ward or
name OF precinct. and a particular de-
scription OF h place of residence. IL
any persons fails or refuses to give his
residence with the particularly reauir-
ed. he must not be registered. Elec-
tors should therefore be prepared TO
Civ the ward. block and number or
lot where they reside. IL In towns or
rifles, or the section. township n
range. IL in the country.
Within tour days after the close OF
registration the agent shall post up In
five public places written or printed
lists OF those registered and give notice
that the will lear objections TO h
right to vote Of any person so register
ed until 6 y. m. on the Saturday pre-
vious to election. and requesting all
persons whose names may he erron-
eously entered pom the Official register
20 appear and have such error correct
ed.
People who live in walkervifie OF
Browns gulch register to-day at h
Vaudeville city hall.
People living In precincts Z and s Cen
ervflle register to-day at ISL North
Main street. Centerville.
Those living in precincts 6 and 8. Cen
serville. being the Dublin Rulch section.
register to-day at No. Is Duggan ave-
nue..
Residents Of precincts Z and .. being
that part OF Butte which Is bounded on
the north by Centerville. on the east
by Main street. on the west by Missou-
Ia guich and on h south by Copper
street. register to-day az No. 10s North
Montana street.
Residents Of precinct 10. Butte. be-