The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-31
First published in Daily Leader
May q, t0Oi)
election Proclamation.

a'AfNNiNNNNNiH
IN compliance with the provisions
Of law. I, J. b. Bail. mayor Of the city
Of Guthrie, Logan county. Oklahoma
Territory do hereby give notice. pro
claim and declare. that an election
shall De held within said city. at the
places hereinafter named on the ith
day of jude, A. d., 1901. for the pur.
pose of submitting to the qualified
voters OF said city the following prop.
osition, TO wit.
/ To issue the bonds of the Board of
Education OF the City of Guthrie.
Oklahoma Territory, TO the amount
of thlrty-hve thousand dollars. (s85..
600. 0O) said bonds 20 run not TO exc
ceed twenty years from their date.
with interest thereon at rate not
TO exceed ten per cent per annum. pay
able annually or semtannually said
bonds to be sold for not less than
their par value, and the proceeds
thereof when sold 20 be used In the
erection OF additional school build.
ings and purchasing ground for the
same
The voting places in the respect.
i've wards. votins precincts and the
out lying school district for the pur.
poses of said election are as follows.
First Ward Feed store room.
west Of Kayior's store.
Second Ward, east precinct: Cent.
raj school building.
Second Ward west precinct e.
e. Taliman's Camp House. n. Divis.
ion street.
Third Ward: Opera house block,
Harrison avenue.
Fourth Ward: Dawson building
or Noble avenue. between 7th and
Stn SITS
Fifth Ward: Electric light plant.
Outlying school district: City
water works pumping station.
The electors Of said ward, voting
precincts and outlying school dis.
trict to act as inspector Of said cleo.
tion are hereby designated as fol.
lows, towit:
First Ward w. n. Warner
Second Ward, east precinct: Z. p
Burlingame.
Second Ward, west precinct E
Penney
Third Ward: j. Z. Peterson
Fourth Ward Jack Sexas.
Fifth Ward: J. W. Capers.
Outlying school district: Grant
Gorton.
Each of said inspectors of said elec
ton prior to the opening Of the polls
in such precinct, shall appoint as
judges of election, two qualified
householders therein for at least one
year next preceding such election
and who are members o different po
litical parties and of the parties whicf
cast the highest number OF votes IN
the territory at the preceding gener
al election. Such judges together witt
the Inspector shall constitute the
Board Of Election Of said voting pre-
cinct Such Board of Elecytion, shall
appoint as poll clerks two qualified
electors Of such precinct ono from
each of the two parties that cast the
largest vote in the territory at the
last general election.
The city board of election com
missioners, shall consist of Alfred S
De witt e, l. saddler and ". II
Gray.
The polls shall be open at 6 O'Clock
in the forenoon on the day of such
election and close at G o'clock in the
afternoon of said day.
There shall be prepared by the
board Of election commissioners, a
form of ballot containing a statement
Of such proposition TO be voted upon
with the words YES" and mo-
'pder such proposition.
The voter shall indicate his pref
erence on such proposition by stamp
ing I'm the square In front OF the
words yes or "NO" under such
Question.
In Witness whereof !. the under
sigped mayor Of the city Of Guth ,ie
Logan county Oklahoma Territory
have set my hand and caused the
seal Of said city TO be hereunto az
fixed this 3rd day OF May, A. d.. 1901
(seaD j. p. BALL Mayor
Attest: ALFRED S. Dewitt,
city Clerk