Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1904-10-13
NOTICE
OF
General Election
STATE oF wIscoNsIN-pepartment o

STATE OF wIscoNsIN-Departm of
Notice is hereby given that at a general
election TO be held In the several towns
wards villages and election districts OF the
State OF Wisconsin on the Tuesday succeed
Ing the first MONDAY being the sth day, OF
November, A. d. 1904, the following officers
are to be elected, 10 wit:
Thirteen Electors OF President and Vice
President Of the United States:
A Governor in place Of Robert NJ. La
Toilette, whose term of office win expire Oh
the first Monday Of January, A. ID. 1905.
Lieutenant Governor IN place Of James
q Davidson, whose term OF office will expire
on the first Monday of January, a. -. 1909.
A secretary OF state IN place o. Walter
iouser whose term OF office VII expire on
the first Monday Of January n. -. 100.
State Treasurer, IN place OF John }.
kempf. whose term Of office viii expire on
the first MONDAY OF January, a u. 1903.
An Attorney General, ia place Of Lafayette
NJ Sturdeyant, whose term OF office will
expire on the first Monday of January, A. u
A Railroad Commissioner, in place Of
JohL w. Thomas whose term OF office eX-
prcs ON the first Monday OF January A. -.
A Commissioner OF Insurance In place
OF Ieno NJ Host. whose term OF Office
expires on the first Monday OF January. A, D.
a representative in Congress for the Third
Congressional District. consisting OF The
counties OF Grant, Crawford, Richland, @auk,
Juneau Vernon and Iowa,
y Member OF Assembly for each OF the
counties Oi AsnlhHu, BHffOHs Calumet, ozark
Crawford, Door. Dunn, Green, Green Lake.
Town, Jackson, juneau, Kenosha, kewauuee,
Lafayette Llncoir, Monroe, Oconto. Ozau-
kee Pierce, Portage, Richlaud, Shawano
ST. Froix, Trempeacau, Vernon, Walworth,
Wood, Wausharh am Washington.
Also all County Officers reqpired by law to
be chosen At such election.
In nccordance with section I OF article
XII, of the constitution of the state OF
Wisconsin the following joint resolution
adopted by the legislature Of the state OF
Wisconsin Mt the regular session or lso3'
Is made part OF the foregoing notice. to-
wit %
JOINT RESOLUTION NO H.
Providing for an amendment to section J.
article VIII, OF the constitution relat
ing TO taxation.
Resolved by the Assembly. the Senate
concurrinr that section OF article VIII
consn be amended by adding at the end
thereof the following sentence: "The
legislature may provide for graduated
income tax" so that when 40 amended
said section shall read as follows Section
!. The rule OF taxation shall be uniform,
md taxes shall be levied upon such prop
ertv as the legislature shall prescribe.
The legislature may provide for grad
Uated income tax"
In accordance with section %, OF chapter
15i. Of the laws OF 1908, the following act
known as chapter 45l, laws OF 1908, Is
made a part of the foregoing notice, to-
No 81. AL Published June 3, 1908.
CHAPTER 451.
AN ACT to provide for party nominations
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented In seuate and assembly, do
enact MS follows; -
Definition and Construction, Section J.
THE words and phrases In this act shall.
sulcss the same be inconsistent with the
context he construed MS follows rv
NH no
SECTION provided for By this act;
o The words "Septcmher primary the
primary election held In September ,, ,o
nominate candidates 10 be voted Tor NJ tue
ensuing general election;
3 The word election" general or city
election, as distinguished from primary
The words November election" the
general election held in November;
g. The word precinct" a district estab,
Iished hy law within which all qnahhed
electors vote ut one polling place
This statute shall he literally construed.
so that the real will OF the electors may
not be defeated by my ihdo r,lisInns of
law in respect 20 either the giving or any
notice or the conducting of the primary OF
certifying the results thereof.
Candidates. How Standardization 2.
Hereafter, all candidates for elective ON
eos shall be nominated;
/ By primary held in accordance with
this uCt or
as provided by existing statutes.
s Party candidates for the Office OF
United states senator shall he nominated
I'm the manner provided herein Tor the
nomination Of candidates for state ohces
This act shall not apply to special clec
lions to MI vacancies nor to the Once Oh
state superintendent, to town, village ana
ischooI district officers nor to judicial ON
Gers excepting police Justices and justices
Of the peace In cities
Primaries, When aud Where Held Sec
ton 3. /. The September primary shall be
held at the regular polling places in each
precinct ON the first Tuesday of Scptem-
hcr 1906. aud blennially thereafter for the
nomination Of all candidates To he Notoh
for at the next November election.
2 Any primary other than the Septem-
Der primary shall he held two weeks be
fore the election for which such primary
Notice Of Primaries, How Giyen.-sc
ton 4. /. At least sixty days before the
time of holding such Srptcmher primary,
the secretary ot state small prepgr and
transmit 10 each county, town. city ana
Village clerk, notice In writing deSguut-
ling the offices Tor which candidates are TO
ihc nominated, NJ such primary.
Upon receipt Of such notice, such
county clerk shtll 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 nc least
two. and not 20 exceed four, newspapers
az general circulation published In SAID
county.
tAtN TOWN., NlilAEP, NNN tlIN tlFlh SUM-
within ten DAVIS inter the rncrint NJ such
ro'.ve cause notice of such primary 10 bc
posted iu lhrrr public places iu rUch pro-
CinCt I'm his town, city, or village: such
Notice shall state the time when, and
place whore the primary will Dee b Va In
each precinct therein, together with the
offices for which candidates are 10 he nom.
inarCd
In case OF city elections the city clerk
oil. shell cguSc one publication OF Snrh notice
ss,sr "s yN9s.o. t.S s,s.'tr,. is>,s s.,s
tiur In three public places In each election
precinct therein, such puhtcn ion ana post
ing to hc not more than twenty aut not
less than ten days before such primary
election.
g. Each county clerk shall on the FIRST
Tuesday Of june. 1905, aud heuulaly
thereafter. transmit to the secretary OF
state the name and poStot,ice address NJ
each town. city, aud village clerk In his
county.
Nomination Papers. How Prepared and
Sigurd Section g. l. The name ot no can.
d,date shall be printed upon an official
hallut used At amy primary unless nj least
thirty days prior 20 such primary a nom.
iuNtion paper shall have been filed I'm his
behalf rs pruytued in this act IN subStan.
TALLY the following forms
], the rsgnea, qualified elcctor Of
Che commence. precinct, OF the town ~
.....t....,...1 or tthc ,....-.......# precinct
~ the 49,, .....,.ss ward 81 the city ~
,..,.........,..,.l, county Of .......... ... -.
mud state Of Wisconsin, and q member OF