The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-10-21
Election Notice

Office of the County Auditor of Brule count
South Dakota.
Notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday, tn
Sth day OF November, y. d., 1904, at the ssv-To
polling precincts i'll the county of Brule, Stat;
OF South Dakota;sa general election will be lel,
for the purpose of voting upon the three Cons,i
tutiona. Amendments as hereinafter stated, MI,
for the following Presidential Electors xnt
State, District. Legislative, County and Pre-
cinct otticcrs. t,-wit:
-Four Presidential Electors.
Two representative in Congress.
One Lieutenant Governor
0ne Secretary of State
One State Auditor
Ono State Treasurer
One Attorney General.
One superintendent OF Public instruction.
Ono Commissioned Ut school and Public
lsnds
Ono Railroad Commissioner
One State Senator for 18th Senutorisi District
One state Representative for tho 10Th Repre-
ssntcd District.
One COnn'y judge
One County Auditor
Ono Nsgistsr Ut Deeds
0ne county Treasurer
Ono county sheriff
One county Clerk OF Courts
one S ssasSs, A Ssn : f s.,u,.
One Comfy sssrssnr
One COuuty surveyor
Ono County cor.nsr
EOue ~justlces Of the peace
One county commissioners for tho sscond com.
L uhleoluuoE OlOtTlCL.
One county commissioner for tho fourth com.
missioner district.
Also the following a%mendment to the constr.
tuition of tho State of south DAKOTA.
Proposed Amendments to the Constitution, Of
the state Of South Dakota.
llsslstinE to CAPITAL iirmovall
That Article Twenty of the Constitution be
amended ss1s 20 2 y 7" read as follows;
OF governments Of the State of South Dakota il
hereby located at the City of Mitchell in the
county OF DAWSON.
S I. This article shall BIO self. executing and
II full torce and effect from and after l! O'clock,
NJ, on tho Fifteenth day of December A. D. 1904
Proposed Amendment to the Constitution of
the State Of South Dakota,
lReiating To- Salary of Attorney Genersl.l
Artical %, Tho attorney general shall receive
the same annual salary as is received by other
state officers " Enumerated in Article 4, Section
l: OF this Constitution.
Proposed Amendment to the Constitution of
the State OF South DAkota.
lRelating to Investments of Schools and other
Educational Moneys.l
$ I. That Section II Of Article y of the Con-
shtutlon of the State of South Dakota be- amend-
ed 80 as t. resd as follows:
3 III. Ihe moneys OF the permanent school
only IN first MORTGAGES upon good improved
t8rm lands within this state, IN hereinafter
provided, or in bonds of school corporations
Wlthln this state or in bonds of the United
states or the State of South Dakota. or of any
city III said state. The Legislature shall provide
by law the method Of dete,min,nE the amount
time to time III such cl"sses OF securities re.l.sr-
lively. taking care to secure continuous iryy,t-
ments rs far as possible.
time to time be designated for investment in
farm mortgages aud i'll the bonds of school
corporations, or III b'nds of organized counties,
state, shall for such purpose be divided among
tho organized c.untles Of the state in proportion
TO population as nearly as provisiors BY. Law to
secure continuous investment may permit. Tho
several counties shall hold and manage the
same rs trust funds, and they shall be and re-
main responsible and accountable for the prin-
cipal and interest on all such moneys received
by them from the date of receipt unit! returned
Lecause not loa.:ei; and III case of lo.s af any
money money , so. SO npp porto 81 to any county, such
common r.venue. Counties shall invset snid
money III bonds of school corporal ions Gown
good improved farm lands within their
limits respectively. The amount of each loan
shall not exc,sed on'-third of the actual value
secure the same. such value To be determined by
the board Ut county commissioners of the
county ~ which the land il Situated and IN no
case shall more than tve thourend (S5,OOOJ dol.
lars be loaned to any one person. firm or corpor-
alton and the rate of interest shall not be less
than tive per cent per aunnm amt shall be such
other and higher rates rs the legislature may
provide and shall be payable Semi-nnnually OH
the first day Of January and July: PROVIDED
ltAIW neheSer There are moneys OF SAID fund in
any county amounting to Ons Thousand dollars
that cannot be loaned according to the proyis.
ions OF this section and Ally law pursuant there.
to. the sud sum may be returned to the state
treasurer to be entrusted to some other county
or GOuntiea, or otherwise Invested under the
provisions Of this section.
Erch county shall aet,,.an ,ually, on the first
day of January and July, rencer All account of
the CONDITION of the funds intrusted To il to the
auditor Ut state and vt the same time pay to or
account to the state treasurer for the interest
due ON all funds intrusted to it.
Inc legislature may provide by z ansr i law
that counties may retain from interest collect
cd in excess Of five per centum D., nnrum
upon all said funds entrusted tn them, not to
exceed one percentum per aunum. But no
county shall be exempted from the obligation
10 make senl-annually payments to the state
for such loans. except, only said one per centnm
and in no case shall the interest 80 to be paid
De less than hive per centum. per annum.
The Legislatures shall provide BY law for the
safe Investment OF the permanent school and
other educational funds and for the prompt
collection Of interest and income thereof, and
to carry. out the objects and provisions of
this section.
$ 2. That the foregoing proposed amend.
ment is hereby agreed to a vote of the electors
OF tbs state, at the next general election, for
their approval
All of the proposed amendments will be print
Ell on : "p"rnt. ballots f"i,ow,u ,y the words:
Shall the th,ve al!endmen, 10 the Copstu-
lion be approved ana rat HE'D