Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-09-25

Notice Of General Election
STATE OF WISCONSIN, ss.
Notice is hereby given that at a general cleo
ton to be held in the several towns, wards. VII
lagos and election districts of the state of Wis
consin, on the first Tuesday OF November "A A,
d. 1908, being the third day of said month, the
following officers are to be elected:
Thirteen electors of President and Vice Pres
ident of the United States.
A Governor, in place of James 0. Davidson,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday of January, 1909
A Lieutenant Governor, in place OF w. u.
Conner, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January, 1919.
A Secretary of State, in place of James A.
Frear, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January, 1909.
A State Treasurer, in place OIL Andrew n
Dahl, whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday of January 1909
An Attorney General, III place OF FRANK L.
Gilbert, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January 1909
A Commissioner of Insurance, in place OF
George E. Beedle, whose term of office Will ex-
pire on the first Monday of January, l9O9
A Representative in Congress for the Tenth
Congressional District consisting OF nth, the
ence, Langlade Lincoln, Shawano, Marathon
Taylor, Price. Ashland and Wood.
"A state senator 1O1 Ullo 1nlTbeUl S0ldUS LIS
trict, consisting of the counties of Florence;
Villas.
A Member of Assembly for the Assembly
District, consisting of the counties OF Iron
Oneida and Villas
Also all county officers required to be elected
at such election.
In accordance with Section l. of article XII
of the constitution of the State of Wisconsin,
and chapters 238 and 66l, of the laws of 1907 the
following joint resolutions We're adopted by
the legislature of the State of Wisconsin at
the regular session of 1907 and made part OF
the foregoing notice, to-wlt:
NO. As Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. Is.
To amend section 10, article Y, OF the constl
tuition relating to the approval Of bills by the
governor.
Resolved by the assembly, the, senate con
curing, That section 10, of article v of the
constitution be amended by striking out the
word three in line thirteen and inserting in
lieu thereof the word six so that when so
amended said section shall read as follows;
Section TO- Every bill which shall have
passed the legislature shall before it becomes
law be presented to the governor; if he APP
prove, he shall sign it, but if not, he shall re-
turn it, with his objections, to the house IN
which it shall have originated who shall enter
the objections at large upon the Journal ana
proceed to reconsider it. IT, after such recon
sideration, tWo-thirds Of the members present
shall agree to pass the BILL it shall be sent, to-
gether with the objections, to the other house,
by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and
if approved by two-thirds OF the members pres
ent 1t shall become a law. But in all such
cases the votes of both houses shall be deter
mined by yeas and nays, and the names of the
members voting for or against the Dill shall be
entered upon the journal of each house re-
spectively. If any bill shall not be returned by
the governor within six days Sundays except
ed) after it shall have been presented to him
the same shall be a law unless the legislature
shall, by their adjournment, prevent its return,
in which case it shall not be a law.
NO. %, 81
JOINT RESOLUTION NO IS
Providing for amendment to section III,
article VIII of the constitution, relating to in
ternal improvements.
lature for the year 1905 an amendment to the
constitution of this state was proposed and
agreed to by majority of the members elected
to each of the two houses; which proposed
amendment was in the following language:
Resolved by the senate, the assembly con-
curing, That section 10 of article VIII of the
constitution, be amended by adding at the end
thereof the following:
Provided that the state may appropriate
raised by taxation for the construction or i'm
provement of public highways" Therefore.
be it resolved by the senate, the assembly con
curing, That the foregoing amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin, be and
the same is agreed to by this legislature.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. %.
To amend section l, of article III, of the con-
stitution relating to electors.
Whereas, At the biennial session of the legis-
constitution of this state was proposed and
agreed to by a majority of the members elected
to each of the two houses; which proposed
amendment was in the following language:
Resolved by the assembly the senate concur
ring, That subsection 2, of section /, of article
Ill of the constitution of the state of Wiscon-
sin, be amended so as to read as follows: 2. Per-
sons of foreign birth. who, prior to the first day
of December, A. D, 1908, shall have declared
their intentions to become citizens conform
able to the laws of the United States on the
subject of naturalization, provided that the
rights hereby granted to such persons shall
cease on the first day of December, A. D. 1912
Therefore, resolved by the senate, the assem-
bly, concurring, That the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution of the state of
Wisconsin be and the same is agreed to by this
legislature.
(No. 10, 81
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 20.
Whereas. at the biennial session of the legis-
lature for the year 1905 an amendment to the
constitution of this state was proposed and a,
greed to by majority of the members elected
to each of the two houses, which proposed
mendment was in the following language:
Resolved by the assembly, the senate concur
ring That section L. of article VIII, of the
constitution OF the state OF Wisconsin be a
mended by adding at the end thereof the fol-
lowing: Taxes may also be imposed on in
comes privileges and occupations, which taxes
may be graduated and progressive and reason
able exemptions may be provided 50 that
when so amended said section shall read as fol-
lows: Section l. The rule of taxation shall
be uniform and taxes shall be levied upon such
property as the legislature shall prescribe.
Taxes may also be imposed on incomes, privil-
eyes and occupations. which taxes may be
graduated and progressive, and reasonable ex-
emptions may be provided"
Resolved by the senate the assembly concur
ring, That the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the state of Wis
consin be and the same is agreed to by this
legislature.
Given under my hand and official seal at the
capitol in the city of Madison this 9Th day of
August, A D. 1908
ESeall JAMES A. FREAR.
Secretary of State.
STATE OF WISCONSIN CO
| COUNTY OF Villas, 3D.
Notice is hereby given that primary cleo
ton will be held in the several towns villages,
| wards and election precincts of said county on
| the first day of September 1908, for the pur-
pose of nominating candidates for the follow