The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-10-12

Election ProcIamaLion-

Election Proclamation
STATE OF KANSAS. SHERMAN
county S. The state OF Kansas, 70
whom this shall come, greeting:
Know We, that I, the undersigned,
sheriff Of Sherman county, Kansas, by
virtue Of authority in me vested do
BY this proclamation, give public no
the first Monday in November, A D.
1906 there viii be held a general cleo
ton, and the officers at that time to
be chosen are as follows, tO-wit;
One governor
One lieutenant governor
Four justices Of the supreme court
One secretary OF state
One state treasurer.
One state auditor
One attorney general
One state superintendent Of schools
Three railroad commissioner
One state insurance commissioner.
One state printer
One congressman Sixth district
One judge Thirty-fOurth judicial
district
One representative One Hundred
and Nineteenth district
One county treasurer
One county clerk
One register Of deeds
One county attorney
One sheriff
One county superintendent Of
schools
One clerk district court
One probate judge
One county surveyor
One coroner.
One county commissioner First dis
trict.
One township trustee.
One township clerk
One township treasurer.
Two justices Of the peace
Two cOustables-
aTe--l - oil IN
propositions TO amend the constitution
Of the state Of Kansas, namely:
Section 1. That section OF article
be amended so as TO read as follows:
Section s. There shall be a probate
court in each county, which shall be
a court Of record, and have such pro-
bate jurisdiction and care Of estates
OF deceased persons, minors, and per-
sons Of unSOund minds, as may be
prescribed by law, and shall have
Jurisdiction in cases Of habeas corpus
The court shall consist Of one judge,
who shall be elected by the qualified
voters Of the county, and hold his Of
fee two years He shall hold court at
such times and receive for compen-
satiOn such fees or salary as may be
prescribed by law. The legislature
may provide for the appointment or
selection OF a probate judge pro tenn,
when the probate judge is unayOid-
ably absent or otherwise unable or
Section 2. This proposition shall be
submitted to the electors Of the state
at the general election Of representa-
tives in the year 1906 for their ap-
prOval or rejection The amendment
hereby proposed shall be designated
on the official ballot by the following
title: The prObate-judge amendment
to the constitution" and shall be
voted for or against as provided BY
law under such title
L Of q
II be amended so as to read as fol-
lows: Section 2. Dues from corpora
lions shall be secured by the indivt-
dual liability Of the stockholders to
stakeholder, and such other means as
shall be provided by law; but such in
dividual liability shall not apply to
railroad corporations nor corporations
for religious or charitable purposes
Section 2 This proposition shall
be submitted to the electors Of the
state Of Kansas at the general cleo
ton Of representatives in the year
1906 for their approval or rejection
The amendment hereby proposed shall
be designated on the official ballot by
the following title: Amendment TO
the constitution relating to the tndi-
vidual liability Of stockholders" and
shall be voted for or against as pro-
vided by law under such title
Section l. That the constitution OF
by striking out the whole Of section
II Of article ? Of said constitution,
and inserting in lieu Of said section
the following, which shall constitute
section II of article ? of the cOnstitu-
ton: Section II. All laws Of a gen
/ eral nature shall have a uniform Oper-
alton throughout the state; and in all
| cases where a general law can be
| made applicable no special law shall
| be enacted; and whether or not a Law
| enacted is repugnant to this provision
| OF the constitution shall be construed
| and determined by the courts Of the
| state.
Section 2 This proposition shall
/ be submitted to the electors Of this
| state at the general election to be held
I in the year 1906 for their approval OF
! rejection The amendment hereby pro-
/ posed shall be designated on the ON
\ Cial ballot by the following title, viz
/ Amendment to the constitution relat'
/ ing to laws, and their construction BY
/ the courts and shall be voted for Of
| against as provided by law under
| such title.
/ And also for or against the prOpO-
| sitiOn to build q county jail by the
issuance Of bonds Of the county in {
/ sum not to exceed six thousand dol
| lars, said bonds to draw per CEN
/ interest and to be made due and pay
able at a time not less than five year:
nor more than twenty years from date
/ Of issue
And votes Of said officers ant
/ amendments will be received at The
polls Of election district in said county
| In witness whereof, I have hereuntC
set my hand, at my Office in Good
land, Kansas, in said county, this StE
day Of October, A D. 1905.
GEORGE BRADLEY,
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