Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, ! 80,
COUNTY OF Villas, %


A SECRETARY OF STATE. in place of
William Fl. FrOehlich. whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday of January, A.
D. 1903.
A STATE TREAS URER in place of James
O. Davidson. whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday OF January A. D. 1903
AN ATTORNEY GENERAL, in place of
Emmett r. Hicks. whose term Of Office viii eX-
pire on the lrSJ NJ Jnday Of January, A. ID. 1908.
A STATE SUPERIN rENDENT, in place of
Lorenzo d. Harvey, whose time OF Office will
expire on the first Monday of January A. D.
1903
A RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS, in place of
Graham l.. Rice, whose term OF ONCE Will en-
pre on the first Monday Of January a. ID. 1903
A COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, in
place of Emil Giliohann, whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday Of January A.
d. 1903
REPRESENTATIVES. CONGRESS- for
the Tenth Congressional District consisting of
the countiesof Iron Villas, Oneida, Forest,
Florence, Langlade Lincoln ShawanO, Mar
athon, Taylor Price, Ashland and Wood.
A MEMBER OF assembly for the Assem-
bly, District consisting Of the counties OF iron
Oneida and Villas.
Also County Clerk in the place. of Finn
Iawler whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January A. D. 1903
A Sheriff in the place ofJoseph Elliott whose
term of Office will expire on the hrSt MONDAY
of January A. d. 1903.
whose term Of office will expire on the nrSt
Monday of January A. D. 1903
A Clerk of the Circuit Court in place of
John Hanson whose term OF office Will expire
on the first Monday OF January A. ID. 1903.
A District attorney in place of Geo. T..
O'COnn0r whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January A. d. 1903.
A register of deeds in place of w: B. Ray
mond whose term of Office Will expire on the
first Monday OF January A. ID. 1903.
,oun+v S,1rvavor in of Richard
Gumear whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January 4. d. 1903.
A county superintendent of schools in place
of Alex Higgins whose term of Office will eX'
pire on the first Monday of January A. ID. 1903
In accordance with section 1 of article XII
of the constitution of the state OF Wisconsin
the following Joint resolutions adopted by
the legislature OF the state of Wisconsin al
the regular session of 1901, are made part
OF the foregoing notice to-W1t:
mo. BIB AL
JOINT RESOLUTION No. s.
For the submission of an amendment tt
section l OF article VII of the constitution
relating to the justices OF the supreme
RESOLVED. by the assembly, the senate con
curing, that section one OF article VII OF the
constitution be amended so as to read AZ
follows: Section 1. The chief Justice and as
sOciate justices of the supreme court shall be
severaIly known as the justices OF said court
with the same terms OF office OF ten years re-
court shall consist of seven justices, any -four
of whom shall be a quorum to be elected as
now provided, not more than one each year
The Justice having been longest continuous
member of said court, or in case two OF
more such senior justices shall have served
for the same length OF time, then the one
whose commission first expires shall be eX-
officio the chief justice.
No. II A.
JOINT RESOLUTION no. IL
Proposing an amendment to section OF ar
ticle II of the constitution OF the state OF
Wisconsin, as amended by a vote OF the
people at the general election, November 3
1874. relating to the Indebtedness OF NUM-
Cipal corporations.
RESOLVED, by the assem- bIV. the senate con
curing, that section OF article ii OF the con
stitutiOn OF Wisconsin be amended by insert
ing after the word years in the last line OF
said section as rinted in the statutes OF 1898
the following words: "Or, il Il city contain
ing population OF more than twenty tive
thousand according to the last state or fed
eral census taken before such debt is con
tracted, within fifty years, SO that when
amended said section of article III. shall
read as follows: Section 3. 1t shall be the
duty OF the legislature, and they are hereby
empowered, to provide for the organization
OF cities and incorporated villages. and tc
restrict their power OF taxation, assessment
borrowing money, contracting debts and
loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses
in assessment and taxation, and in contract
ing debts by such municipal corporations
No county, city. town. village, school district
or other municipal corporation shall be al
lowed to become indebted in any manner OF
for any purpose to any amount, including
existing Indebtedness, in the aggregate eX
ceeding five per ctntum on the value OF the
taxable property therein to be ascerta1neC
by the last assessment for city and county
taxes previous to the mourning Oh sucn IN
debtednesS. Any county, city, town, village
school district or other municipal corpora
lions mourning any Indebtedness as aforesaid
shall before at the time OF doing so, pro
vide for the collection OF a direct annual tan
sufficient to pay the interest on such deot
as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge
the principal thereof within twenty years
or. if city containing population of more
than twenty-five thousand according 30 thu
last state or federal census taken before sucf
debt is contracted, within fifty years, from
the time of contracting the same
no. IS S.
JOINT RESOLUTION No. l..
Providing for an amendment of section %
article " of the constitution and for sep
arate county government in certain coun
ties.
RESOLVED by the senate the assembly con
curing that section %, OF article ", OF the
constitution OF the state OF Wisconsin, bt
amended by adding at the end Thereon tht
following:
Provided that in counties which contain
an incorporated city OF more than one nun
dred thousand inhabitants, the Legislature
may establish n separate system OF county
government" so that when so amended sale
section will read as follows: section -
The legislature shall establish but one SyS
tenn OF town and county government, which
shall be as nearly uniform as practicable
provided, that in counties which contain. al
incorporated city OF more than one hundred
thousand inhabitants. the legislature may
establish a separate system OF county gov
eminent.
Notice is further given that at said genera
election the following propositions are to bt
submitted to the people in pursuance of the
requirements of chapters 73 25S and 437 o
the laws of 1901, which said chapters reaC
as follows
No. 1875. 81 Published March 26, 1901
CHAPTER 49,
An act to submit to the people an amend
ment to article XII of the constitution O
the state of Wisconsin, giving the legisla
ture power to pass general banking law