The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1898-10-13
Oct13t4
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

uext. being the Sth day OF November a. no
1898 in the several voting precincts ol III,
county OF Hand state OF South Daho'"' an
For two Representatives in Congress, at
large.
For one Lieutenant Governor.
For one Secretary OF State,
For one State Auditor.
For one state Treasurer,
For one Attorney General,
For one Superintendent of Public lnstruc-
ton. u,
For one Commissioner OF school and Pub
lie Lands
For one. Railroad Commissioners LIST dis
trict.
For one state Senator, 23rd district.
For one state Representative 2Ith district
For one County Judge,
For one County Auditor,
For one Register OF DEEDS.
For one County Treasurer,
For O2e SherlU.
For one Clerk OF Courts.
For one states Attorney.
For one superintendent OF schools.
For one County Assessor,
For one County Surveyor,
For one Coroner.
For one County Commissioner, nd district
For one county Commissioners, / Oh district
For four Justices OF the Peace,
For 1our COnctaDles.
For the purpose OF voting upon the follow
ing proposed amendments 70 tAe ,oAst,tL-
ton:
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.
q. Question submitted That at the
next general election in this state TO be held
on the first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November, 1898. the following proposed
amendments TO the Constitution OF TINS
state, which is hereby agreed to, shali be
submitted to the electors of this state for
their approval: That Section ! of Article
OF the Constitution be amended so as to read
as follows:
Section livery person, resident OF this
state, who shall be OF the age 81 y years
and upward, not otherwise disqualified, he
longing TO either of the following Glasses,
who shall, have been qualified elector under
the laws OF the Territory OF Dakota at the
date OF the ratification of this constitution
by the people or who shall have resided in
the United States one year, ia this state SIX
months in the county thirty days, ana IN
the election precinct where such person offers
to vote, ten days next preceding any elec.
ton, shall be deemed II qualified voter at
such election: First, Citizens OF the United
states. Second. Persons OF foreign birth
VINO shall have declared their intentions to
become citizens cOnformabie to the laws OF
the United States upon the ubiect OF natur-
alizatiOn.
q. Question submitted That the follow
ing amendment To the constitution OF the
State ot South Dakota is hereby agreed to,
and which amendment, when approved and
ratified, shall become part of the cOnStitu-
tivn as Article TWEEN tY-seven (2D thereof
Article XXVII-1. The manufacture and
sale oil Intoxicating liquors shall be under eX
elusive state control and shall be conducted
by duly authorized agents OF the state who
shall be paid by salary and not by commits.
sious. ali liquors sold shall first be examin-
ed by state chemist and the purity thereof
established.
q. Legislature to provide for Enforce
ment) The legislature shall by law pre-
scribe regulations for the enforcement OF the
PROVISIONS Of this article and provide suita-
bic and adequate penalties for the violation
thereof.
Il Amendment That section l of Article
) of the constitution OF the state OF South
ylnl-, la dad TO- alI ton
CQuestiOn Submitted) The Legislative
power of the state shall be vested in a legis-
lature which shall consist OF a Senate and
House OF Representatives., except that the
people expressly reserve to themselves the
right to propose measures, which measures
the legislature shall enact and submit to a
vote of the electors OF the state, and also the
right to require that any laws which the leg
isiature may have enacted shall be submit
Ted to vote of the electors of the state be-
fore going into effect Except such laws as
walton OF the public peace, health or safety.
support OF tho state government and it's cX-
isting public institutions.
Provided that not more than five per cent
of the qualified electors OF the state shall b g
required to invoke either the laxative or the
referendum,
This section shall not he construed 80 ag
to deprive the legislature or any member
thereof OF the right TO propose any measure
The veto power OF the executive SHAH not BE-
exercised - To measures referred to a vote
OF LEe pCOplS. l. MS sctllou SHaH apply 10
municipalities. The enaCting clause Of all
laws approved by vote of the electors OF the
state shall be, BE it enacted by the people
OF south Dakota" The legislature shall
make suitable provisions for tae carving
into effect oi the rovisiOns OF this section.
@ SubmissiOnD This amendment shall. II
agreed to by majority Of the mem Oers eject
OF each house OF the legislature, be submitted
to vote OF the people at the next genera
election.
which election will he opened at eight
h..
open until hve O'Clock in the afternoon O,
thesame day.
Dated this 10th day OF October 4. -. 1898
iaEALJ PETER GROSS.
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