The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-10-24

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D. W, Coursey, residence, Mitchell, 5. D., busl.
ne4s address, Mitchell, S. D., republican party.
For Surveyor
Israel Green, residence, Mitchell township.
business address, Mitchell, S. D., democratic
party.
For Coroner
R. F. Dundass, residence, Mitchell, s. D., bust
E. E. King, residence, Mitchell, 8. D., business
address, Mitchell, s. D., democratic party.
Geo. Clark, residence, Mt. Vernon, s. D., bust.
ness address, Mitchell, 8. D., prohibition party,
For County Commissioner, First Commissioner
District
W. 3. Webster, residence, Mitchell, 8. D., bust.
ness address, Mitchell, 8. D.. republican party.
Joseph Mclaughlin, residence, Mitchell. s. D.,
party
For County Commissioner, Third Commissioner
District
O. NJ. Butterheld, residence, Union township,
business address, Mt. Vernon, S. D., republican
George W. Dougherty, residence, Mt. Vernon
township, business address, Mt. Vernon, 8. D.,
democratic party.
For County Commissioner. Fourth Commissioner
District
]. W. Gllhllan, residence. Perry township, bus,
ness address, Mitchell, 8. D., republican party.
F. D. Tyler, residence, Badger township, bust
ness address, Mitchell, s. D.. democratic party.
For County Commissioner, Fifth Commissioner
District
SD. Moore, residence, Mitchell, s. D., business
address, Mitchell, 6. D., republican party.
James Kimble. residence, Mitchell, i. D., busi-
ness address, Mitchell, S. D., democratic party.
Proposed amendment to the Constitution OF the
State of South Dakota:
AMENDMENT MOL.
Whenever a majority Of the legal voters Of any
change the lOcatlun Of the county seat which has
once been located by a majority vote, specifying
the place 20 which 1t is to be changed, said board
shall submit the same to the people Of the said
county at the next general election, and If the
proposition to change the county seat be ratified
BY twothirds Of the votes cast at SAID election
Except as hereinafter provided. then the county
seat shall be changed, otherwise not; provided,
however, that In cases where the county seat is
not located at a railroad station and It ls pro-
may be ratified by three-ffths Of the votes cast at
said e; s1e s1tcp c spon 4 th he question nssnos1t q such nc h, 1emov yss
county seat be ratified by three-fifths of the votes
cast at said election upon the question of such
removal, then the county seat shall be changed,
otherwise not.
A proposition to change the location Of the
county, seat OF any organized county shall not
again be submitted before expiration Of four
years.
The proposed amendment will be printed
upon the ballot, followed BY the words:
shall the above amendment to the Constitu-
ton ip relation to change Of location of county
seats be approved and ratified ?"
Immediately to the left Of which shall be
printed the words Eyes" and mo" each preceded
by q square In which the elector can place a cross
to indicate his vote. Electors desiring to vote
yes. viii place q cross before the word yes, and
the word no.
AMENDMENT NO. 2.
That section 4 of article IS, Of the Constitution
OF the State of South Dakota, be amended so as
SECTION 4."-The debt of any county. city. town,
school district, civil township or other sub.divl-
sion. shall never exceed five l) per centum upon
the assessed valuation Of the taxable property
therein for the year preceding that in which said
Indebtedness is incurred.
''In estimating the amount Of indebtedness
the amount Of Indebtedness contracted prior to
the adoption of the Constitution shall be In
provided, That any county, municipal cor
p%oratlon, civil township, district or other sub
division may incur an additional Indebtedness
not exceeding ten per centum upon the assessed
year preceding that in which said Indebtedness is
incurred, for the purpose Of providing water and
sewerage for irrigation, domestic uses, sewerag
PROVIDED FURTHER, That in a city where the
population Is 5000 or more, such city may incur
a an Indebtedness tna saassse not qa exsesdin g, s sbs t5 per Ssnt nlnl
perty therein for the year next preceding that in
which said Indebtedness is incurred, for the pur-
| pose of constructing street railways, electric
lights or otherlightlng plants.
PROVIDED FURTHER, That no county, munich
l pal corporation, civil township, district or sub
division shall be included within such district or
subdivision without a majority vote in favor
thereof OF the electors Of the county, municipal
corporation, civil township. district or other sub
be included therein, and no such debt shall ever
be incurred for any of the purposes In this sec
tion provided. unless authorized BY q vote In IA
county, municipal corporation, civil township,
district or subdivision mourning the same.''
The proposed amendment will be printed upon
the ballot, followed by the words:
Shall the above amendment to the Constitu:
ton In relation to the increase of limitation of
poratlon. civil township, district or other sub
division for certain purposes, be approved and
Immediately to the left of which shall be print
ed the words 'Yes'' and "No', each preceded by
a square IN which the elector can place q Cross to
Indicate his vote. Electors desiring to vote Yes,
fore the ward mo-"
AMENDMENT NO. s..
The rate of interest upon all Investments of
p msnfianaa IS se asc9IoS 9f :, 9 0i sTt,e edu Siai o. III f9 Gons
s%titution of this state is hereby changed and re-
duced from six per centum per annum to five per
pet centum per annum occurs in said section.
That If the foregoing, amendment shall be ap'
proved and ratified BY the people at said election.
said p section ii q 81 a arti: vii il Of the the Constitution
shall be thereby amended by striking out the
said words SIX per centum per anngm wherever
lieu thereof the words five per centum per an.
num-. The proposed amendment VIII be printed
upon the ballot, followed by the words:
"Shall the above amendment to the Constitut
tion in relation to the reduction of the rate OF
interest upon all Investments Of the permanent
approved and ratifed7 Immediately to the left
Of which shall be- printed the words ''yes' and
"no," each preceded by q square In which the
~clector can place q cross to indicate his vote
Electors desiring to vote "yes' will place a cross
before the word yes, and those desiring to vote
mo, will place q Cross before the word no.
Dated at Mitchell, South Dakota, this 2Dth da!
Of October, 1902. Il. B. ANDERSON.
ISeal.1 County Auditor.
SummOIBs