Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-08-16
Notice OF 6tRral Election.
STATE or WIsCoNsUS0
COUNTY pF GRANT. IS

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Notice Is hqrNby given that a general
eIee I ! u ne acid in the several towns.
Ma5d> villages and election districts in
saiG county. en the TUESDAY next succeed
ing the mrs, Monday. being the eth day OF
November 1900. II which are 10 lie elected
the otfcer> >peC!Hed herein in accordance
ths secretary ot state
Twelve Electors Of President and Vice
Pres dent 81 The United states.
a governor IN place Of Edward Scoteld.
whose term OF offtCe Will eXpirefu the first
MondaY 81 January, A, ID. 1901
a lieutenant Governor in PLACE OF Jesse
stone. whose term of otice viii expire on
the hrSt Monday OF January. A. ID. 1901.
I, = secretary OF State IN place OF William
n, froeleh whose term Of ONCE will expire
on the hrst Monday OF January, A. ID. 1901
A state Treasurer in place Of James Q.
LAY la>on, whose term OF Orftce Will expire
on the tirst Monday of January. A D. 1901.
Al Attorney General in place of Emmett
X Hicks. whose term OF ONCE will expire on
the ArSt Monday OF January a. d 1901,
A STATE superintendent in place OF Loren
70 = Harvey whose term OF ONCE will eN-
i9Ol
\ Railroad Commissioner in place OF
GRAHAM L Rice. whose term OF ONCE Will
SNlite On the mrs, Monday of January. A
a commissioner of Insurance in place of
Emu Giliohann, whose term of office Will
expire the frst Monday Of January, a.
d. 1901
4 Representative in Congress III place OF
Joseph W B1bcock whose term OF ONCE
Will expire IN the nrst Monday OF January,
A u 1901. tor the Third Congressional Dis
trlct consisting OF the counties of Adams.
Juneau. Vernon. Sduk. Richland, Crawford
Grant and Iowa
a state senator in place of c. H. Baxter,
whose Term OF once Will expire on the 2nd
"Wednesday OF January. A. d. 1901, for the
sixteenth Sena orial District. consisting OF
the counties Of Grant and Iowa.
A Me mber of Asse mbly in place of ThoS.
Mcdonald, whose term of Office Will expire
on the second Wednesday of January. \. d:
1901. TOR the First Assembly District of
Grant county. consisting Of the towns Of
Bloomington BoScobel, Castle Rock, Fennt-
more Hickory Grove. Lancaster, Liberty
Little Grant, Marion. Millville. Mt Hope
Mt. Ida. Muscoda. Patch Grove. Waters
town. Wingville. Woodman WyaluSing. and
the villages OF Bloomington ennmore
Montt9rt Muscoda and the cities of Bosco-
bel and Lancaster
a Member OF Assembly, in place Of John
Ryan. whose term OF office Will expire on
the second Wednesday of January, A D.
1901 tor the Second Assembly District OF
Grant county. consisting of the towns Of
BeetOWn, Cassville. Clifton. EQenborough,
town. Lima. Paris Potosi. Plattevllle. smell
ser. Waterloo. and the villages OF Cassville.
Cuba CITY Hazel Green. Potosi. and the CITY
y County Clerk. in place of Charles F.
Dickinson, whose term OF office will expire
on the trst Monday of January. a. d. 1901.
County Treasurer in the place of John
b. Nautr. whose term of office will expire
on the hrst Monday of January. a. D. 1901.
Sheriff in place Of John Fawcett. whose
term OF ONCE will expire on the first Mon
| day OF January. A. d. 1901.
A County Coroner in place of James 7.
Taylor. whose term of office viii expire on
the first Monday Of January, A. ID. 1901
a Clerk Of the Circuit Court in pace Of
| Geo Budd. whose term of Office Viii eX-
| ptre on the first Monday OF January ~ l..
a District Attorney in place of William Z
Howe. whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday OF January. a. d. 1901.
RaO = ,af NJ - n
| Tuntey. Jr.. whose term of ONCE will expire
on the first Monday of January, a. D. 1901.
G3gny whns % IN piace % OF ce e2pi
on the trst Monday in January, A. D. 1901.
A Superintendent OF Schools In place OF
| Charles H. Nye. whose term of Office will eX-
| pire on the first Monday of January, A. u.
| 1901.
In accordance with section of article
XII OF the constitution OF the state of Wis
| COnsin, the following joint resolutions adop-
/ ted by the legislature of the state of Wis
consin at the regular session OF 1899. are
made part of the foregoing notice, to-wit
mo, g. S
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. /.
Proposing to amend section 10 OF article s
of the constitution of Wisconsin, relating L
| good roads.
Resolved by the Senate. the Assembly
| cOuCurring That section 10 of article :, .
| the constitution of Wisconsin. be amende.
by adding thereunto the following
| The state may; however, appropriat,
money to be raised By taxation and NOT in
| anywise to constitute public debt. 10 b.
| used in the construction or improvement
OF public highways. such construction or i'm
! prOvetnert TO be made in the manner pro-
| vided by law.
mo. Il. s.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 5.
Proposing an amendment to article
| XIII OF the constitution OF the state OF
| Wisconsin to prohibit the pass system
| Resolved. by the Senate, the Assembly
/ concurriug. That article XIII of the con-
| stitutiOn lie amended by adding a new sec
| ton to be numbered and to read as fol-
lows: Section II. No person. association
/ promise. offer. or give, for any purpose, t.
/ any political committee or any member
or employee thereof to any candidate for
| or incum bent OF any office or position under
| the constitution or laws, or under any ordi-
| nance of any town or municipality of this
| state. or to any person al the request or tor
| free pass or frank, or any privilege with
| held from any person. for the travelling
| accommodation or transportation of any
| person or property, or transmission of any
| message or communication.
| No political committee, and no member or
| EN- ployee thereof, no candidate for and nc
| incumbent of any ONCE or position under
| tue constitution or laws or under any or
dinance OF any town or municipality OF
| this state shall ask for, or accept from an
person. association, cO-partnership, or cor
poration, or use in any manner, or for any
| purpose, any Tree pass or frank. or. any
| privilege withheld from any person, for
the travelling accommodation or transpor-
| tatiou of any person or property, or the
Transmission OF any message or communt-
cation.
Any violation Of any of the above pro-
visions shall be bribery and punished a.
|. provided by law. and if any. of1cer or any
| member OF the legislature be guilty thereof
| his office shall become vacant.
| No person within the purview OF this act
shall be privileged from testifyfng in re-
! lation 10 anything therein prohibited. and
| no person having so testified shall be liable
| TO any prosecution or punishment for any
offense concerning which he was required
to give MS testimony or produce any docu-
ment1ry evidence.
Railroad commissioner and MS deputy b
discharge IF duty are excepted from the
provisions Of this amendment
No Is a.
JOINT RESOLUTION No. ~
Proposing an amendment to article u Of
the constitution Of Wisconsin giving the
| legislature power Ass general bank
ing Jaw.
Resolved by the Assembly ana the senate
cOnCurriug That article n 81 the CDE,titu-
tiOn Of the state OF Wisconsin be- and il
hereby amended By substituting for sec