Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-10-11
STATE OF IOWA
Executive Department.
By the Governor:
APPROXIMATION.

Pursuant to law, l. ALBERT' B.
CUMMINS, Governor of the State of Iowa, |
do hereby proclaim, make known and give
notice that al the general election to be |
held on the Tuesday next after the FIRST
Monday in November, A. D., 1904. II being
THE EIGHTH DAY OF
NOVEMBER, A. D., 1904,
the following Offices are to be filled by the
vote of all the electors of the State, to-wit:
The Offices of Electors of the Presi.
dent and Vice President of the
United States, to be filled by the |
choice of thirteen persons; viz.
two from the State at large. aud
one from each of the eleven Con.
gressional Districts into which |
the State is by law divided
The Office of Secretary Of State Of
the State OF Iowa;
Tho Office of Auditor of State of the
State of Iowa;
The Office of Treasurer of State Of
the State of Iowa;
The Office of Attorney General of the
State OF Iowa.
The Office of Railroad Commissioner
Of the State of Iowa, to succeed
Ed c. Brown;
The Office Of Judge of the Supreme
Court of Iowa, to succeed
Horace E. Deemer.
further proclaim, make known and
give notice that at the aforesaid general
election. so to be held, on the eighth day
of November, A. D., 1904, there will be
submitted in pursuance of joint rssolu-
tion of the Thirtieth General Assembly. to
all the electors qualified to vote for
members of the General Assembly, for
their ratification or rejection. a certain
proposed amendment to the Constitution
OF the State Of Iowa, viz, to add as section
IS to article IL of the Constitution of the
State of Iowa. the following:
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4 "ton after the adoption or,,..-
amendment shall be held on the
4, Tuesday next after the FIRST Monday
lin November in the year one
thousand nine hundred and six, and
general elections shall be held
"biennially thereafter. In the year
"one thousand nine hundred and SIN
there shall be elected a governor,
lieutenant governor, secretary oil
ii state, auditor of state, treasurer OF
state, attorney general, two judges
"of the supreme court, the success
'ors of the judges of the district
court whose terms of Office expire
ION December 3Ist, one thousand
mine hundred and six, state senators
who would otherwise be chosen in
"the year one thousand nine
hundred and FIVE. and members Of
.the house of representatives. The
terms of Office of the judges Of the
supreme court which would other.
1 wise expire on Dscenbsr 3Ist, In
"edd numbered years, and all othcl
electivs state, county and township
"officers whose terms Of Office woulG
otherwise expire in January in the
year one thousand nine hundred
land six. and members of the genera
assembly whose SUCCESSORS would
otherwise be chosen at the genera
"elestion in the year one thousand
mine hundred and FIVE, are hereby
: extended one year and until thei
.'succeSsors are elected and quail
2 lied. The terms of offices of sena
'tors whose SUCCESSORS would other
/ wise be chosen in the year on
81 thousand nine hundred and sevel
q ARE hereby extended one year ans
until their SUCCESSORS are electst
land qualified. The genera
assembly shall make such change
Sin the law governing the time o
ELECTION and term of Office of al
"other elective officers as shall bt
: necessary to make the time of the
q ELECTION and terms Of Office con
, form to this amendment. and shall
q provide which of the judges of TIL
supreme court shall serve as chic
Justice. The general assembl
shall meet In regular session on tn
second Monday in January, in tn
year one thousand nine hundred
land six. and also on the secons
Monday in January in the year on
Thousand nine hundred and seven
land biennially thereafter"
further proclaim. make known ane
give notice that at the aforesaid genera
election. so to be held. on the eighth da.
! of November. A. D.. 1904. there will b
+ submitted. in pursuance of 4 joint resolu
tion, Of the Thirtleth General Assembly. I.
!. all the electors qualified to vote 10
: members of the General Assembly, 70
their ratification or rejection. certain