Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-10-27
SUPPLEMENT
PRIMARY ELECTION LAW,

biUint LIlS lON Inv i.
In accordance with section %, Of chapter
45l, OF the laws OF 1903, the following act
known as chapter 451, laws of 1903, is
made part Of the foregoing notice, to-
wit:
No. 81, Al Published June 3, 1903.
CHAPTER Isl.
AN ACT to provide for party nominations
The people of the State OF Wisconsin. rep
resented In senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
Definition and Construction.-Sec J.
The words and phrases in this act shall
unless the same be Inconsistent with the
context, be construed as follows: -,,ru
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:
3. The word election" a general or city
election, as distinguished from primary
election;
general election held In November;
8. The word precinct" district sstab-
lished by law within which all qualified
electors vote at one polling place.
This statute shall be literally construed,
so that the real will OF the electors may
not be defeated by any informally or
failure to comply with all provisions or
notice 81 The conducting OF the primary or
certifying the results thereof.
Candidates, How Nominated. Section q
Hereafter all candidates for elective Off
ces shall be nominated:
/ BY a primary held In accordance with
this act, or
2. BY nomination papers, signed and fled
as provided by existing statutes.
g. Party candidates for the office OF
United States senator shall be nominated
In the manner provided herein for the
nomination of candidates for state offices.
This act shall not apply TO special cleo.
lions to I'LL vacancies nor to the once OF
state superintendent, to town, village, ana
school district officers nor to judicial OIL
GERS excepting police justices and Justices
OF the peace In cities.
Primaries, When and Where Held.-Sec.
tion 3. ]. The September primary shall be
held at the rcsumr polling places In each
precinct ON the first Tuesday of Septem-
Der. 1906, and biennially thereafter for the
nomination of all candidates To be voted
for at the next November election.
2. ANY primary other than the Septem-
Der primary shall be held two weeks be-
fore the election for which such primary
is held.
Notice Of Primaries, How Glyen.-sec-
tion L. l. At least sixty days before the
time Of holding such September primary,
the secretary OF state shall prepare ana
transmit to each county, town, city and
NlilHge clerk, notice in writing deslgnat.
ing the offices for which candidates are to
he nominated at such primary.
?. 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 weeks in at enst
two, and not to exceed four, newspapers
of genera! circulation published In SAID
county.
3. Each town, Village and city clerk shall
within ten days after the receipt of such
notice cause notice OF such primary to be
posi- Ia three public places In each pre-
C.nct In his town, city, or village; such
notice shall state the time when, and
place where. To-, primary will be held In
each precinct therein, together with the
Offices Tor which candidates are to be nom
inuTed
l. In ease OF city elections, the city clerk
snail cause one publication of such notice
TO be given, and shall also post such no.
tce In three public places in each election
precinct therein, such publication and post.
ing TO be not more than twenty and NOT
less than ten days before such primary
election.
3. Zach county clerk shall, or the first
Tuesday OF June, 1906, and biennialIy
thereafter, transmit to the secretary OF
state the name and postofce address OF
each Town. city, and village clerk In his
county.
Nomination Papers. How Prepared and
Slgned-Sectlon 5. l, The name of no can.
dldate shall be printed upon an official
ballot used at any primary unless at least
thirty days prior to such primary nom.
ination paper shall have been filed in his
behalf as prOviued In this act In substan.
TALLY the following form:
|, the Undersigned, a qualified elector OF
(the .........,.... precinct, of the town OF
..".;,,''''',) or 1.-THE ........,..... precinct
or the ,,,,,..,..,,. ward OF the city Of
.,...,..........), county OF ..................
and state OF Wisconsin, and n member OF
tue ',......,,,......, party, hereby nominate
..............,.., who resides TAT No. ...,..
on .,,.,.........,... street, city of ..........
...,..,.( or lin the town OF ...,,..........a
IN the county OF .,............. as a candt.
date for the Office OF (here specify the Of
hce) ...,.....,......., to be voted for at the
primary to he held on the first Tuesday
OF september 49,, as representing the
principles of said party. and further de-
clare that | Intend to support the candl-
date named herein.