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NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENT TO CITY CHARTER.

! Notice In hereby given. that an In
| itlatiYc Petition. signed hy over two
hundred electors Of the CITY or Aato.
! ria hns been flied with the undcrHign.
cd Auditor and Police Judge OF the
city Of Astoria demanding that the
hereinafter mentioned proposed n
mendment To the Charter OF the city
OF Astoria shall be submitted to the
legal electors of the CITY of Astoria for
their approval or rejection, at the
general election. To be. held on the i2th
daY Of December. \. -. 1906. ana
he tenor and effect thereof being az
follows,
An amendment 10 section 1879 OF the
Charter Of the city OF Astoria, cfetnp-
ting the city from liability for DANA
yes for accidents or injuries upon any
street, uhlcya the claim In tllcd with
the Auditor and Police Judge within
! thirty days frsn the time OF the acct
dent, cxcmptlng Councilmcn from liza. E.
hlllty for words uttered IN debate and
fixing their salary nj 10000 per year.
BE IT ENACTED by THE ELECT
ORS or THE CITY OF ASTORIA;
That section i29 Of the Charter Of
the city of Astoria. being section i29
OF an Act OF the Legislative Assembly
ruarv IL, 1899. ara entitled An Act 20
to incorporate tho citv Of Astoria In
Clntsnp County. State OF oregon" and
to repeal an Act entitled An Act 70
Incorporate the city Of Astoria In
IN Catsop County State OF Oregon
and to repeal an net entitled IAN act
10 Incorporate the city OF Astoria
in Clntsop County. oregon" Approved
October 20, 1875, Filled u the ONCE
Of the Secretary of state February is,
1891" be and the same II hereby
amended so as 10 read as follows;
Section 1870 A pcmber OF the Com
mon Council for words uttered IN
debate therein. shall not be questioned
in any other place and no member OF
the Common Council shall in any
manner be liable for any damages
resulting from defective condition
Of any street, alley or highway there
case be liable for any damages result
ting from a defect In any street alley
or high way thereof unless the per-
son claiming etlch damages shall
within thirty days from the time or
the accident or injury. file VITA the
Auditor and Police Judge, under oath
statement Of his or her claim. sta
ting the time and place of the acct
dent or Injury and the nature thereof
and the 'rsOns present, II any, andthe
Mayor and each member Of the Com
mon Council shall receive q salary or
10000 per year. from which shall be
deducted by the Auditor and Police
Judge the sum Of $500 for each time
that the Mayor or n member or the
Council shall be absent from any reg
uIar meeting OF the Council
This amendment shall take effect
and be in force on the first Monday
OLoF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the city
nf A AQtnfln (1TpUnn
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

city OF Astoria, demanding that the
hereinafter mentioned proposed a.
mendmont to the Charter ~ the city
Of Astoria shalt he submitted "a the
lest, electors OF the CITY or Astoria for
their approval or rejection, AZ the
general election to be held on the lsth
dav of December, A., d. 1900. and
tho tenor and eFrcct thereof being an
follows
An amendment To section ias of the
Charter of the city of Astoria, nxinE
the limit uf indebtedness al f'an. 900 on
and defining tho naaetA and liabilities
To ho taken Into consideration IN nsihs
such limit.
RE IT ENACTED ny TnE ELECT"
ORS OF THE CITY or ASTORIA
That section iss OF the Charter OF
the city nt Astoria being section iS9
nf an Act OF the Legislative Assembly
Of the state OF Oregon. approved Feb.
ruary 10. 1899. and entitled An Act
tn incorporate this tlty of Astoria III
GlatNop county. state Of oregon" .ahd
60 repeal AN Act entitled AN Act "a
incorporate the tity ot Astoria, III
Claisop County state or oregon" aud
tn repeal an Act entitled An Act "a
INCORPORATE the city nf Astoria ~
tiatSnp County oregon" approved
october 10th, 1879. "lriird IN the Once
of tho Secretary uf State February
18th. 1891" be and tho same In hereby
amended so as 20 read an follows
Section iss, Tho net indebtcdnesr
OF the city Of Astoria shalt never OK
coed the sum uf ssS00000D. and any
debt or liability incurred In violation
ot this section. except as otherwise
provided for IN this Act, whether by
borrowing money. luanlns the credit
OF the city or otherwise. shall be null
and void and OF no eject. In eatina
ting the indebtedness of the CITY pro-
vided for In this section nH well as
other indebtedness provided for In this
Act no assets or resources shall be-
taken into consideration excepting real
estate with improvements thereon, at
the amount the same shall have cost
the city. taxes due the city. and street
assessments due tile city. ana money
In the hands OF the Treasurer Of the
city Of Astoria, and all warrants la
sued. and liabilities incurred, whether
for salaries OF officers or for ordinary
running expenses OF the city. whether
Incurred voluntarily or invoinntaflly.
and all unpaid interest upon munici.
pal bonds and warrants. except where
there IN cash on hand accumulated IN
the fund for the payment thereof. and
excepting warrants issued upon Il
special nlnd for Improvement or
streets. where the fund II 10 be raised
hv assessment upon property 10 de-
fray the costs and expenses Of I'm.
proving "uch street shaii he taken and
considered to be part OF said indebt'
edreRs
THIS amendment shalt take effect
aud b. In force on the tirst Monday
IN January. 1907 ~
Ot4OF ANDERSON.
Auditor and Police Judge OF the CITY
III Astoria, Oregon.
Dated nj Astoria oregon, November
iat. 4. -, 1906. ii-i-st
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NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the Committee on Streets and Pub
lie Ways, the Superintendent of
Streets and the City Surveyor. have
filed certificate OF completion for
the improvement of Alameda avenue,
from point 10 feet west OF the CEN
ter line Of Columbia avenue to the
west line of Ilwaco avenue by John
Wuopio and John Makala, the con-
tractors, In accordance with general
ordinance number $685. and the con-
tract therefor. That unless objec-
tions are filed against the same, the
same will be accepted by ordinance
at the next regular meeting of the
Common Council.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the city
Of Astoria.
Dated Astoria, Nov. Q, 1905.
11-2-3t
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NOTICE or PROPOSED AMEND.
MENT TO CITY CHARTER.

Notice II hereby given. that an In
itatiye Petition. signed by over two
hundred clectorA Of the City Of Asto-
ria. has been flied with the undersign-
ed. Auditor and Police Judge of the
city Of AatOrln. demanding that the
hereinafter mentioned proposed n
mendmcnf to the Charter Of the City
Of Astoria shall be submitted to the
legal electors Of the city Of Astoria for
their approval or rejection. at the
general election TO be held on the 18th
daV Of December. 4. D., 1905, and
the tenor and effect thereof being as
follows
An amendment to section rs of the
Charter OF the CItv Of AS
toria, providing for the manner Of
making asseasments to defraH the
costs and expenses Of improving
breets, and providing that assess
ments may be levied, without regard
to the assessed valuation Of the prop
erty.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-08
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND.
MENT TO CITY CHARTER.

Notice is hereby given. that an In
itiative Petition. signed by over two
hundred electors of the City Of Afsto-
ria, has been filed with the undersign
ed Auditor and Police Judge Of the
CITY of Astoria. demanding that the
hereinafter mentioned proposed a.
Of Astoria shall be submitted to the
legal electors Of the City of Astoria for
their approval or rejection, at the
general election to be held on the 18th
dav of December, A. D.. 1906, and
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-08
CITY Advertisements.
NOTICE or PROPOSED AMEND
MENT TO CITY CHARTER.

Notice is hereby given. that an In
itiative Petition, signed by over wv
hundred electors OF the City OF Asto
ria has been filed with the undersign
ed. Auditor and Police Judge OF th'
City OF Astoria, demanding that th'
hereinafter mentioned proposed a
mendment to the Charter of the Cit,
OF Astoria shall be submitted to th'
legal electors Of the City OF Astoria lol
their approval or rejection, al th'
general election to be held on the lstt
dav of December, A. D., 1906, ans
the tenor and effect thereof being a.
follows
An amendment to section 14S Of th'
Charter of the City Of Astoria, being
section l4S OF an Act of the legisla'
tive assembly of the State u oregon
approved February 18th. 1899, and
entitled AN act 10 incorporate tht
City of Astoria In Clatsop County
State of oregon, and 70 repeal an Ael
entitled IAN Act I incorporate tat
State Of oregon, and TO repeal an Act
entitled AN Act to incorporate the
City of Astoria, in Clatson county
Oregon, approved October goth. 1876
Filed in the Office of the Secretary OF
State February 18th. 1897. making
the water commission elective and
fixing the term OF office at eight years
ers TO nine members and providing
the method Of filling vacancies In the
Board.
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OF ASTORIA:
That section l4s Of said Charter Of
the City OF Astoria ana Act OF the Le-
gislative assembly Of the State OF ore
Ia tG n
fnended so as to read as follows,
Section 143. The Commission shall
fill any vacancy that may occur In
that body by death. resignation. re-
muval from the city. or otherwise,
by the appointment of a peron TO be
q member therof who Is q bona tide
resident and tax payer OF the city;
and five members Of the commission
shall constituted quorum for the pur-
pose of organization. as well as the
transaction OF all other business:
The present commission shall hold
Office until the first Monday In Janu-
ary. 1909, and until their successors
shall have been elected and have
qualified. and at the general election
to be held on the second Wednesday OF
December, 1908 a commission eonsis-
ting of nine members shall be elected,
two OF which members shall be elected
from each ward. and one at large, one
member from each ward shall be cleo
ted for the term of four years, and
one from each ward for the term OF
eight years and the commissioner at
large shall be elected for the term Of
eight years, and the successors of each
shall be elected for the full term Of
eight years, so that one member Of the
water commission from each ward
shall be elected every four years, and
the term of office shall be eight years
and until their successors are elected
and have quaiified, and any person
a pointed to fill vacancy shall hold
for the remainder Of the unexpired
term.
This amendment shall take effect
and be In force on the first Monday
In January. 1907. -
oLOF ANDERSON.
Auditor and Police Judge Of the City I
of Astoria, oregon. /
Dated at Astoria. oregon. November .
1st. A. D., 1906. 11-l-St .
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BE TT ENACTED by THE ELECT
ORS or THE CITY OF ASTORIA. {.

That Section 75 OF the Charter Of
the city Of Astoria, being section rs
Of an Act Of the Legislative Assembly
Of the State Of Oregon, approved Feb
ruary Is, 1899 and entitled AN Act to
osnn e Go2ratf 1nntv ths CITY o H o1asor Astora
and to repeal an Act entitled "An Act
to incorporate the CITY Of Astoria,
CIataop County Oregon" and to re-
peal an Act entitled "An Act to incor-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-08
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENT TO CITY CHARTER.

Notice IL hereby given. that an In
itiative Petition. signed by over two
ria. has been flied with the undersien-
ed Auditor and Police Judge of the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-08
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND,
MENT TO CITY CHARTER.

Notice is hereby given. that an In
itiative Petition. signed by over two
hundred electors Of the City of Asto-
ria. has been filed with the undersign-
ed. Auditor and Police Judge of the
City of Astoria, demanding that the
hereinafter mentioned proposed a
mendment to the Charter Of the City
of Astoria shall be submitted to the
legal electors of the City OF Astoria for
their approval or rejection. at the
general election to be held on the 18th
dav of December. A. D.. 1906. and
the tenor and effect thereof being as
follows:
An amendement to Section 10s Of
tine Charter of the City OF Astoria,
providing the method of assessing
damages and benefits in laying out
widening and opening streets and al
leys, and providing the method Of
collecting assessments levied for that
purpose.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27

power. The Bismarck Tribune truv
lays that all this talk about a non
plrlisan Judiciary is himbur. III
l'A"> VI" ,n'i g ii oi Itas n'a
,i'e /" - q = 4 ~,
" Presidents Ut both paroles tur liz J.,
'll'arter Ut il century, and not only the
republican, presidents. but The demo
cratic president. Cleveland, as we'll,
salned to the leading court of the ma
ZION men of their own political faith.
1t would lie all right for the majority
party OF state TO go into minority
p"''A "a Ju ~ .iiN dates We're ii
uiOtlupoly vi good judicial tlmucr pvs
sessed 10y such lesser party. But. with
. plentiful supply OF worthy material
~ both parties in this state, there is
no reason Whatever why the over
whelming republican majority of
North Dakota should confess dearth
OF judicial timber by taking a demo-
crat from the insurgent county Of
Grand Forks, that never has and pro-
badly never will-at least as long as
George Winship and his assistant dem
ocratlc newspaper are factors up there
be other than the home OF "a gang of
political backcappers and disorgan-
izers. Judge Engerud aud the other
shining lights Of the insurgent Red
River Valley might as we'll read the
handwriting ON the wall There was
a time when the Missouri Slope was
small potatoes politically in the esli-
nation vi many Of the politicians of
the populous and powerful eastern
border. But that time has passed.
At least one OF the counties over there
lost more than a thousand in popula-
ton between 1900 and 1905. During
these years and at the present time
the bulk OF immigration is settling i'm
the central and western parts OF North
Dakota. Those sections propose to
have q great deal to say about the
state politics of the future The day
has passed when the political leaders
OF the swamp lands will refer to the
MissouriSlope as 'sThc Cow Countries. .
And Judge Engerud and those like
him i'm the Red River Valley might
as we'll make up their minds that we
out here do not propose to turn down
. bright young lawyer because he has
been an enthusiastic and energetic
worker for the principals of rcpubli-
t.anjSm
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27

tee Deed.
*United States to Joseph NJ.
Wirth, II W % 1916 -, 100
acres Observation-Disclosures. s.
limited States to Archie II.
Arnold, $ ] of 5 II 100 -,
l6O acres: .............. 80.
TINTED States to Martin
Vetter. n W II l.32 ~ 49,.
+Santa Fc Pacific Railroad
Go. to John Muller. S " I
of set l l29-115. 40 acres. \,
III. +. Hunter and Wife to
John Cheesman, lots IA and
IL. in block Is. of Hunters
First Addition to Town of
Linton. n. ID. ......... =
a. Haddow Smith TO Ger
trude G. Stoddard ct AL,
W and S e 1 of sec. p and
ne4 of 81 l32 IS, $40 acres 90
Executors of John Robinson
to II. III. Tomlnson, half
interest in W ! of IL l36 -,
800 acres Observation-Disclosures. I.
Martha Whitney and Illus
band to Agnes b. Bales, 81
ofnwtof2O- l29 IS, sOacres SO
Martha Whitney and Hus-
band TO Hannah LeDore
CarutherS. n of NV OF
20 l29 IS, 50 acres $3.50. s.
Milwaukee Land Co. to Mich
ael A. Klein. lot l3, i'm
t,l,u,l. ~ tItn tnVvr nf
Strasburg, n. ID $50. .
G. a. Herolz too. III. Brown,
sw 1 of % l:,3 IS, l6O acres % %
Michael Feiszt. Sr, and Wife
to Eva Baclmeier. 5 J OF 5
" ! of 30 l32 "a, so acres.
Michael Feiszt. ST., and Wife
to Johanna IIenner, II OF
sw / of 30 l322 -. so acres.
Anton X. Fischer and Wife
to Anton X. Fischer and
Ferdinand Muller, lots ;
and >. in block 3. in the
town of Hague, n. ID . 30
Algot Carlson to Robert III.
TomlinSon. n " I of sec. ~
l36 %, 100 acres .......... -
John S. Smedburg TO Joseph
NJ. Wirth. part of lot II. i'm
block >. in town OF Brad
dock, y. y .. .
John |. Roop and Wife to
Joseph NJ. Wirth. lot IA, in
block 4. in town of Hazel
ton. N. ID ............
David Frederick to Nicholas
Graham. 5 " ! of , l34 -,
100 acres. ~
John Story to Peder Sven
son. u " of > l36 "a.
Us. 30 acres .... IA
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27

~ YER the state republicans seem
sfsellt the mouth attack made by
ys'Ss f.ilgcrud ON John knauf, the
es''iliHal candidate for one OF the
silis'iie court positions, aud who was
'ss2i'lied 10y Gov. Sarles to tillthe un-
afi'efl term of Judge Young. Judge.
- Claims that Judge Engerud has
soma dislike for the jamestown
- ~ The reason that the latter had
w nee upon time to recover
''V' from Judge Engerud, and the
leeerds are said 20 bear out
I'D OF Mr.. Kmuf's assertions
ION TO the matter. To an UNI
'''lsea person who had an oppor-
Il Sang up the situation when
5, >toWtl republican convention
3sl'ls held, one fact was promi-
liiti a man who. like Mr.. knauf.
sefengly backed by il large ma
We people of his own town
- "li@ had known him many
&C. 'i'lnot be anything but il pretty
q man. The people OF the
''le getting tired of the lordly
~ are sometimes put on 10y an
~ iilwyer who has mad the luck
e'l''sen TO the North Dakota SUI
glil There is altogether tor
l,5 the great-I-am" in their
j,s With the members and candi-
he party who placed them in
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27

I,aiolsE another issue OF the Record
appears. the Missouri Slope exposition
Il MaMdan will have been held. The
Record hopes that the fair may be we'll
attcnt!ed. Right here in the Missouri
Eilis,-S is All ideal country for the grad
w ltkilg Of a big agricultural eXhi-
sRial. NJ other part of the state is so
mach given TO diversified farming.
eesl cmtcrprising and intelligent farm
u, tnd stpekmen have for years been
IN. lcCligreed sireS and improving
liic quality Of their live stock until
there is scarcely Il neighborhood that
eQa.l mol send creditable specimens to
III. They have what they call
stale far in the Red River Valley. 1t
IS sort OF now-you- see-it-and-now-
A0asll6at proposition. One year 1t
llelds forth at Fargo, and then takes
~ Is bed metaphorically speaking
l Walks. 1t isn't AN agricultural
an q affair at ALL The Red River
alley when and where it isn't over
we'd is Il great grain raising coun-
T. be sure. But you can't get up
god fair on a basis of grain exhibits
Y. and the season is too short there
g the farmers to successfully COM
lts With this region i'm the matter Of
-a11ien vegetables, corn, and crops
tlis than small grain. \ number OF
'iig'se from the Slope who attended
lst state fair''-at lsargo-sav
lhal IS was simply big horse-racing
sSslil nothing less and nothing more.
!, is a inlsnomer to call 1t il state fair.
i}ie l'tll was sneaked away from Man
lill aliunderhanded manner. When
WIS located at Mandan the con-
silliiolNle sum Of twelve hundred dol
iHs 4 year Was doled out of the state
s'elsilly IN the way of an appropri-
. y amid much grumbling from
Aflstsl the senate and house members
ap'l.liie Red River country. But the
salslan people did not give up when
US appropriation was taken from
aslll They are not quitters. They
'ass9ed the fair proposition with re-
4sNss vlgor. And the Record hopes
A'la l1sieves that their fair will grow,
w That ere many years it will be
IVY above and beyond any other
'-8.ll''ral-show function in the
sN.e The people OF Mandan deserve
~ q The Slope people for their per-
'N'V'ls efforts to keep the Slope fair
'il- Md we believe the residents
e Missouri Valley ought to and
neeurage them 10y a good at
tea3lllet.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27
Lest They Forget !.

Oneofour state exchanges commons
on political topic as follows: The
democrats have had il good deal I,
say about the kind of legislation EN-
acted at the last session OF the lesis
lature. and have been loudly denounc-
ing the capitol commission bi II. They
hold out to the voter that II ley were
in power they would not AZ empt 70
pass legislation OF this ilatui and try
to make the people beleiya 'hat ihs
salvation Of the state depend, ON the
election OF the Democrat ticket.
They forget that Senator Casief,
chairman OF the democratic State CEN
trail committee of North l)ah ia, voted
for the capitol-commission olll IN The
senate, aud that Tobias Casey clalI-
man ~ the democratic convention at
Mlnot, and the only democrat III llle
house. also voted fol- the measure
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27
County,

Naaito
q PITTS.
Ee1i,lefof Deeds :
+ j Wittrnaycr
ei,,i, of District Court
NJ Britts
-tlie's Altorney
Geo Lynn.
>lnrih
MILAN Jones.
saee8upiy Judge
q i CarIcy.
sr rea>ule.-
{, 4 llerolz.
u y snyder.
s., ,4perihemdcnt of schools
les>is u S:indidgc.
a p,sfi.,.S of Peace r. WAGNER. A. L..
es " Eodcnburg, i. r. Lee.
a.stiGlrs T.. L.. Halves. Jacob Rrum-
iassl FRANK S:illi.
is f4tv commissioners
81 District Robert Buchanan.
a8i,l>ttir, :. H. kurtz
District William Muench.
sil l,E,,tict \. NJ. Weller.
>jara Dis,rict-SOren Wolenhaupt.
as,th District n. Van de k.,shorst
fajall>lrici u. A. kictYcr.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27
state.

Se0SSs
If supreme Court
Morgan. Ramsey. t-yc;tt term.
Is, kuauf. Stutsman, t-year term.
\ sarlcs. of Trail.
s,tsnant Governor
:. Lewis. OF cass.
s.,i.lry of State.
rcd Blaisdcll. at Ward.
t. Holmes. of Pcmbina
,r, Treasurer
Mart Peterson, OF Sargent
.,,5,tcv General
Mccue, OF Foster.
.,..,ai,,ioner OF Insurance
Cooper, of Grand Forks.
,,,tjatcndent OF Public obstruction
l.. >tockwell. OF Walsh.
missioner of Agriculture
N l;iIlrcath. OF Morton.
..,...,.i,sioncrs of Railroads
l)e,em. OF l.aMoure.
filck >iafne, OF Richland.
.fasSu Westby, OF Pierce.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27
Legislative.

.,,,. senator Goth Senatorial District =
AeN Macdonald.
(. 49, iIouSeof Representatives. s6thSen-
aMa 'i>trirt--
hmm storey
i,t,wiu K. Streeter.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-09-27

~ If you want TO buy Or sell En-
mons county lands. apply 10 McMurrN
Land Co. Linton, ~ ID.