Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-10-18

BY vote of all the electors in the state:
The office OF elector OF president and vice
president of the United States to be fill
ed by the choice Of thirteen persons, one
from each congressional district and
two from the state at large;
The offices OF secretary of state, auditor
OF state, treasurer OF state, and attorney
general;
Tie ONCE of Judge of the supreme court
to succeed Charles T; Granger.
The office OF railroad commissioner to
succeed David j. Palmer.
And at said general election the electors OF
the state will be called upon to vote on the fol
lowing questions:
l. .ShaX there be a conven-
tl0n TO reVaSe the constitution
and amend The same?
2. Shall the fOllO70ang amend
ment TO the constitution be-
"Add as section 16 to article 10 of the
constitution, the following:
Section IS. The FIRST general election estLa,
shall be held on the Tuesday next after
the first Monday in November In the
year one thousand nine hundred and
held biennially thereafter. In the year
one thousand nine hundred and two
there shall be elected a governor, lieu
tenant governor, secretary of sta.e, aud
itOr of state, treasurer of state, attorney
general, two judges of the supreme
court, the successors OF the judges OF
IS the district court whose terms OF office
expire December thirty-flrst one thOns-
and nine hundred and two, state Sena-
tors who would otherwise be chosen IN
the year one thousand nine. hundred
and one, and members of the house OF
representatives. The terms of office OF
the judges of the supreme court which
would otherwise expire in odd number
ed years, and all other elective state,
term Of Office would otherwise expire in
the year one thousand nine hundred and
one, and members OF the general as
sembly whose successors would other
wise be chosen at the general election
I'm the year one thousand nine hundred
and one, are hereby extended one year
and until their successors are elected
and qualified. The terms OF office OF
senators whose successors would other
wise be chosen at the general election
In the year one thousand nine hundred
and three are hereby extended one year
and until their successors are elected
and qualified. The general assembly
shall make such changes In the law gov.
ering the time of election and terms OF
Office of all other elective officers as
shall be necessary to make the time OF
their election and terms OF ottice con-
form to this amendment, and shall pro-
vide which OF the judges of the supreme
court shall serve as chief justice. The
general assembly shall meet in regular
session on the second Monday In Janu,
airy, one thousand nine hundred ana
three, and biennially thereafter"
BY vote OF the electors OF the several districts
hereinafter designated: =, ..-..
The office Of representative in congress
from each of the several congressional
districts;
The ONCE of representative in congress
from the ninth congressional district to
fill vacancy OccaSioned by the reslgna-
tion of Smith Mcpherson;
The office of representative In congress
from the tenth congressional district to
I'LL a vacancy occasioned by the fesigha-
ton of Jonathan p. Dolliyer;
The office of Judge of the district court In
and for the twelfth judicial district TO
succeed Jefferson f. Clyde;
The office of Judge OF the district court in
and for the fourteenth Judlclai dlstrlct 10
succeed the person who shall De elected
at this election to NIL the va ;aney occaS-
Toned by the resignation OIL FRANK H.
The Office of Judge of the district court In
and for the fifteenth judicial district 10
succeed Nathan w, Macy;
The office of Judge of the district court In
and for the twentieth judicial district to
succeed Winfield 5. Wthrow; $500. l.,
The office of judge OF the district court III III
iii a vacancy occasioned by the resigna-
ton of Benjamin r. Birdsall, which
ONCE is now temporarily 1lled under APP
polntment by William ). Kenyon;
The office of Judge Of the district court I'D
and for the twelfth judicial district To
iii a vacancy occasiOned by the reslgna-
ton of John c. sherwin, which once Is
now temporarily filled under appoint
ment by Clifford T: smith :,
The office of Judge of the district court In
and for the fourteenth ]n9ielai IN, Gls'r r
to fill a vacancy Occasioned by tne res
isnation of Frank h. Helsell, when o.
fee il now temporarily filled under ap-
pOintment by Arthur Baille;
Tie office of Judge of the district court IN
and for the fifteenth judicial district 10
MI vacancy oecssiGinSed DS t9e o rss.gha 4
now temporarily filled under appoint
ment by Orville ID. Wheeler; ~
The office of senator In the general assem-
bly from the ninth senatorial district,
comprising the county o. hes be ,b nap raSiS'
nation of William c. Macarthur;
The office of senator in the general as
sembly from the thirty-eighth sena-
torial district, comprising the ce em
ties of Black Hawk and GI INDY, TO MI
vacancy occasioned by the resignation
of Charles w. Mullan; A.. $3.50,
The office of representative IN tne gen
eraI assembly from the county OF Scout,
trict. to succeed Henry Thuenen' Dr.,
Whereof ain electors throughout the state anu
the districts specially designated Will take que
notice and the shers OF the ne secord
ingiy. Polls open at O'Clock a. M, IN cities
where registration Is required, ana AT elgnt
O'Clock a. IN. elsewhere, and all close al seven
III TIC e'o In Witness whereof, l have hereunto
set my hand and caused TO De aftlx-
ed the great seal of the state.
Isp.1l Done at Des Moines this fourth
day Of October; a. D. igoo
BY the Governor:
GEO L.. DOBSON,