River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1898-08-11
NOTICE
OF
General Election
COUNTY CIFrK OFFICE.

NUuU1 ia 01OOkAVA
COUNTY CLERK $ OFFICE.
Ellsworth Wis. August u, ls.e
NOTICE IS hereby given tnat al the general
~ election 70 be held i'm he several towns
wards, villages and erection districts OF me
County Of Pierce on the Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday. being the SIN day Of November
a. ID isls the following officers are TO be elect
ed, to-wit
A governor in place Of Edward Scofield,
whose term Of office Will expire on the
first Monday Of January. A. ID. 1893.
A lieutenant governor. in place of Emil
Baeusch, whose term of office viii expire
on the first Monday Of January, A. d.
A secretary of state, in place Of Henry
Casson. whose term of Office viii expire
on the first Monday Of January, a. y.
A state treasurer, in place Of Sewan A.
Peterson. whose term Of office viii expire
on the first Monday Of January a. -.
An attorney general in place Of William
-. Myirea whose term Of once will ex-
g. lsa9
A state superintendent. i'm place of John
O. Emery whose term of office viii *
pire on the first Monday Of January, a
railroad commissioner. in place Of
Duncan j. Mckenzie, whose term Of office
Will expire on the first Monday OF
January. a. ID. 1893.
A commissioner Of Insurance, in place
OF William A FriCke whose term Of
office Will expire on the first Monday OF
January a. u. 1899.
A Representative IN Congress IN place Of John
j Jenkins. for the Tenth Congress onal lns-
trtCt consisting Of the Counties Of bayfield,
Douglas, Burnett, SAWYER, Washonrn.- Polk
Barron. Chippewa 81 troiX- Dunn ana fltree.
4 Member Of Assembly for Pierce county III
place OF George +. Pratt, whose term Of office
u 1895
A County clerk in place Of J. b Jcnson whose
term OF Office will expire on the frSt Monday Of
January a y. $50
A County Treasurer in place Of George f.
Wiescmann, whose term Of Office viii expire on
the first Monday Of January A. u. 1888
A Sheriff in place Of Robert =. Robson whose
term Of ONCE will expire on the first Monday
OF January, A. ID 1899
Coroner in place of j. < COpley whose
term Of ofilce will expire on the first Monday OF
January, a. D. 1899
A Clerk Of the Circuit Court in place Of L. J.
Richardson. whose term of Office viii expire on
the first Monday Of january. a b. 1893
District Attorney ia place Of Albert Com
gaCheI, "ho7t tgIM OF oi't NJ expire oH 'l''
first Monday Of January. \ y 1893 -
Register Of Deeds in place Of W w. Wal
singham whose term Of ONCE will expire on
the first Monday Of January. A u lS.s.
County Surveyor in place o. Bcidou Eaton
whose term OF ONCE VIII expire on the first
Monday of January, \. u. 1894
Superintendent Of schools Tu place OF j. i.
Shaw, whose term Of office will expire on the
first Monday OF January. A. d 1899
REVISION or THE BANKING LAW.
Notice IS further given. that At said
general election the following PROPOSE
tion Is To- be submitted To the people in
pursuance of the requirements of Chapter
3o3, OF the laws of 1897 which chapter
CHAPTER 8o3.. LAWS 1897.
IAN Act 10 revise the laws authorizing
the business Of banking.
CHAPTER l.
rttopIg 0f state d Wisconsin.
represented In senate and assembly, do
enact as follows.
Banking Department
Section /. There is hereby established
in this state q banking department, which
shall have charge of the execution of the
laws relating 10 banks and the banking
shall be designated as the state banking
department ana shan be under the man
Hgement and control of Il chief officer.
who shall lee called the bank commits
sioner
Section . The bank commissioner shall
he appointed by the governor by and
with the advice and consent Of the senate,
and shall hold Ills office for the term of
five years. unless sooner removed by the
governor, for good cause, and by and
with the consent uf two-thirds Of the
members of the senate lie may APP
point a deputy. and revoke such appoint
meut AZ pleasure. SUCH deputy shall
posse all powers. ana perform the duties
attached 10 The office of the bank com
missioner during vacancy in such
office ana during the absence or in
ability of his principal The bank com
missioner may also employ. from time
TO time. such clerks to assist him and
his deputy, in the discharge OF the several
duutS imposed upon nun 9y taiS act. as
n snail Ihd necessary. nG silaI$ OF
the bank commissioner shall be three
thousand dollars per annum. The salary
Of the deputy and such clerks as may
be employed Sh3lI ?" ~ Such a rate
Per annum as the bank commissioner
shall decide not. however. to exceed that
of the deputies and clerks Of the several
state departments I ne salaries OF Ine
hank G"Inml9Sl"nrr HrpAtN ana clerks
shall hc paid monthly by the state
treasurer, un"h a Voucher COUNT ISiSilfd
by the secretary OF state. Vouchers Tor
the deputy ana Clerks salaries must ne
HTSt approved by the HdIk commissioner.
All actual and necessary travelling eX-
or clerks incurred IN the discharge of
their duties shall he fully ltemized upon
proper vouchers and certified IN the order
indicated for the salaries. and presented
TO the secretary Of state II allowed the
secretary OF state Sha5l C"Ent"rsi2n them.
The state treasurer shall, upon the pre-
scntati"n Of vouchers so allowed and
Countcrslgnod. pay the amount OF SuCh
expense W !thln hiteen days from th'
notice of their appointment respectively,
the bank commissioner and his deputy
shall take and Subscribe the oath of
office prescribed 10y the constitution, and
file the Same up thy office OF the SECRETARY
and his deputy shall each give to the
people OF TINS state q b"hG IN IN" Hti5l
sum ~ twentE-iNa th"uNahH "oH4tS' Win
two or more sur'ileS or y surety com
pdhN 10 ht .dPPi"E'H ny I'M 1910
treasurer concurrence iof {h@ I1lthIul
discharge Hl W" ulkltS ~ iHtH ltSPtC-
tive Offices There shan he assigned 10
said bank commissioner suitable rooms
An the state capitol for conducting the
business of said department.
Section 3. The bank commissioner shall
devise seal for the use Of his Once.
which shall continue 70 he the seal or
said department y description Of the
seal. with an impression thereof Shall