Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-10-14
THE 9Th DAY OF NOVEMBER
A. D. 1904,

THIRTEEN ELECTORS of President
and Vice-President of the United
A GOVERNOR. in place Of Robert
M. La Toilette, whose term OF onlce
win expire on the first Monday of jan
LI j: GOVERNOR in
place of James o. Davidson, whose
term of office will expire on the first
Monday Of January, A. d 1905.
A SECRETARY OF STATE in place
of Walter L. Houser, whose term Of
office will expire on the first Monday
of January. A. D. 1905
A STATE TREASURER, in place OF
John J. Kempf, whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday or
January, A. D. 1905.
AN ATTORNEY GENERAL, in place
Of Lafayette M: Sturdevant, whose
Monday of January, A: D: 1905;
"A RAILROAD COMMISSIONER, in
place or John w. Thomas, whose term
of office will expire on the first Mon
day of January, A. D. 1905.
A COMMISSIONERS OF INsUR-
ANCE, in place of Zeno M. Host,
whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January. A. ID.
1905.
A Representative in Congress, for the
Tenth Congressional District, consisting
of the counties of Iron, Villas, Oneida,
Forest, Florence, Langlade, Lincoln,
Shawan0, Marathon, Taylor, Price, Ash
land and Wood.
A State Senator for the Thirtieth Sen
ate District, consisting of the counties
of Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lin
coin, Oneida and Villas.
A member of the Assembly for the AS
sembly District consisting of the counties
OF Iron Oneida and Villas.
Also the question of amending Section
], Article 3, of the Constitution of the
State of Wisconsin.
In accordance with section I Of article
XII. a the constitution Of the state
of Wisconsin the following joint reso-
luton adopted by the legislature OF
the state of Wisconsin at the regular
session Of 1903, Is made a part of the
foregoing notice, towit:
No. 2S. A.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. II.
Providing for. an amendment to sec
ton l, article VIII, of the consti-
tuition. relating to taxation.
Resolved by the Assembly, the Sen
ate concurring, that section ! Of article
VIII of the constitution of the state of
Wisconsin be amended by adding at
the end thereof the following SEN
tence: THE Legislature may provide
for a graduated income tax" so that
read as follows: Section l. The rule
of taxation shall be uniform, and
taxes shall be levied upon such prop
erty as the legislature shall prescribe.
The legislature may provide for
graduated income tax"
In accordance with section rs, of
chapter 451, of the laws Of 1903, the
following act known as chapter 451.
laws of 1903, is made a part Of the
nircr ut
Published June 8, 1903.
CHAPTER 451.
AN ACT to provide for party nomina-
lions by direct vote.
The people Of the State of Wiscon-
sin, represented in senate and assem-
bly,, do enact as follows:
DEFINITION AND CONSTITUTE
TION.-Section 1.-The words and
phrases in this act shall, unless the
same be inconsistent with the context
be construed as follows:
1. The word primary" the primary
election provided for by this act.
2. The words September primary"
the primary election held in September
to nominate candidates to be voted for
at the ensuing general election;
8. The word election" a general or
city election, as distinguished from a
primary election;
T. The words November election"
=
5. The word precinct" district
established by law within which all
qualified electors vote at one polling
place.
This statute shall be literally con-
strued so that the real will of the cleo
ors may not be defeated by any inform
atty or failure to comply with all
provisions of law In respect to either
the giving of any notice or the con-
Quoting of the primary or certifying the
results thereof.
CANDIDATES, HOW NOMINATED.
Section 2.-Hereafter, all candidates
for elective offices shall be nominated:
l. BY q primary held in accordance
with this act. or
@ BY nomination papers, signed and
filed as provided by existing statutes
3. Party candidates for the office of
United States senator shall be nomi-
mated in the manner provided herein for
the nomination OF candidates for state
offices.
This act shall not apply to special
elections to fill vacancies nor to the
office of state superintendent, to town,
village, and school district officers nor
to judicial a.. TIGERS excepting police JUS
tees and justices of the peace in cities.
PRIMAR1 IS, WHEN AND WHERE
HELD.-Section 81. The September
primary shall be held at the regular
polling places in each precinct on the
first Tuesday Of September, 1906, and
biennally thereafter for the nomina-
ton of all c; ndidates to be voted for at
ne next November election.
2. Any primary other than the Sep
TENDER primary shall be held two
weeks before the election for which
such primary is held.
NOTICE OF PRIMARIES, HOW
GIVEN.-Section 4. l. At least sixty
days before the time of holding such
September primary, the secretary of
state shall prepare and transmit to each
county, town, city and village clerk
a notice in writing designating the
offices for which candidates are to be
nominated, at such primary
2. Upon receipt Of such notice such
county clerk, shall. not less than ten
days thereafter, publish so much thereof
as may be applicable to his county,
once in each week for six consecutive