River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1898-09-15
NOTICE
OF
General Election
corNrY CLERK OFFICE.

COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE.
Ellsworth Wis. August H. 1888
N Office is hereby given that at the general
~ election 10 be held in the several towns.
wards villages and election districts OF the
County OF Pierce on the Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday. being the sth day Of November.
A. d. 1898. the following officers are TO be elect
ed, to-wit;
A governor. in place of Edward Scofeld,
whose term of office VIII expire on the
first Monday OF January, A. d. 1899.
lieutenant governor, IN place OF Emil
Baensch, whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday Of January, a. d.
A secretary of state, in place of Henry
Casson. whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday OF January, A. d.
A state treasurer. in place Of SewaH A.
Peterson, whose term Of office will expire
on the first Monday Of January, A. y.
An attorney general. in place of William
II. Mylrea, whose term Of Office will ex
pire on the first Monday Of January. \.
state superintendent. in place OF John
Q, Emery, whose term of Office viii ex-
pire on the first Monday of January. A.
.. 1899
A railroad commissioner, in place of
Duncan j. Mckenzie, whose term of office
VIII expire on the first Monday of
January, A. D. 1893
commissioner Of insurance, In place
or William 4. Fricke, whose term Of
office will expire on the first Monday Of
January, A. j., 1899.
A Representative IA Congress in place Of John
]. jenkins. for the Tenth Congressional Dis
srtct, consisting Of the Counties Of Bayheld,
Barron, Chippewa. ST. Crox. Dunn ana pierce
A Member Of Assembly fer Pierce county in
place OF George L. Pratt. whose term Of office
SiiI se56pir' on the first Monday OF January a
A County Clerk in place Of ]. b. Jensen, whose
yar1,srv = ZOO "a p''' va w
Saiyntc = TyaaSrer in rlace ~ George r
zVfesernann Whose Term ~ once vim exuire on
tho first Monday Of January Al d 1890
A Sheriff ia place Of Robert : Robson. whose
term OF ufiice Will expire on the first Monday
OF January A d. 1899
A Coroner in place OF J. :. Copcy, whose
term Of ONCE will expire on the FIRST Monday OF
January A. D. 1899
A Clerk Of the Circuit Court in place Of L. L.
Richardson. whose term Of ONCE viii expire on
the first Monday Of January. 4. D. 1899
A District Attorney in place Of Albert Com
hacker whose term of Office viii expire on the
first Monday Of January, A ID. 1899.
A Register of Deeds in place of w W Wal
singham. whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday Of January A u 1899
A County Surveyor in place of Beldon Eaton
whose term Of officc viii expire on the first
Monday OF January, A d ls!@
a Superintendent Of schools in place Of j. F.
shaw, whose term Of office will expire on the
first Monday OF January, a. D. 1899
REVISION OF THE BANKING LAW
Notice IS further given, that at said
general election the following PROPOSE
pursuance of tho re1uirenpu+s Of Chauter
500. of the laws of 1897, which chapter
reads as follows: ,.,, ,ro
An Act 10 revise tLe laws authorizing
the business Of banking
CHAPTER l.
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dSIl ~ s,i ~ Se'i"'9 anu a7S'iNNiS' No
Banking Department 80,
oJctIoH l. mere - Ieteuy tSlipllSueQ
n t3l5 state z hanKthg depaItmSnI' when zen
shHlI nave CHdI se q the execution OF the
laws reidtlhs 70 banks ana tle banking
business IN inns state. SdcH uepar tiIleHl
shall De designated as the state banking
department, ana shaII be under the man
uSeHeII anu coHII3I OF q ciil'i oHlttI'
VINO hhdH DC cdlIed the bahh CoihHiiS-
bl0neT.
SectlOh 2 Inc Dank commissioner shatt
be appointed by the governor. nv and
with the advice ANA consent OF the senate,
and shall hold mis- Office Tor the term OF
five years, unless sooner removed by the
governor. for good cause, ana by and
with the consent Of two-thirds Of the
members Of the senate. He may app
point deputy. and revoke suCn appoint
ment at pleasure. such deputy snail
possess au powers ana per form ihe duties
missioner during vacancy in such
ONCE. and during the absence or in
ability of his principal. The bank com
missioner may also employ, from time
20 time, such clerks 10 assist him and
MS deputy IN the discharge or the several
Qutlts ILhpos,d upon Nun pg TINS act az
ne shdll ma necessary. me salary OF
the bank commissioner Shail be three
thousand dollars per annum me salary
OF the deputy ana such clerks as may
be employed, shalt be at such rate
per aunum as the bank commissioner
shall decide, not. h1weNer, TO exceed that
Of the deputies and clerks Of the several
state departments. The salaries of the
bank commissioner deputy and clerks