Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-06-11

NATIoNAL-Denyer. July 2.
PRIMARY ELECTION - Wednesday, June
Candidates for U. S. senator,
member of congress, state officers, judges of
than Saturday, April 18th, file with the
secretary of state petition signed by 800
legal voters, subscribed under a certified
party heading.
Candidates for Legislature, County or
District Ofice.Petitions to contain 200
names, and filed with county auditor not
sooner than Friday, May 18th, and not later
didatss must sign pledge to vote for tie
candidate for u. S. senate Of the party Of
which he is member, who has received a
majority of such party votes for that posi-
didate receives 40 per cent of the vote of
his party at the primary election, then the
one who, of the two highest, receives the
most votes at the November election.
Petitions must not be circulated or signed
prior to February 25th.
Petition may be one continuing list or
there may be several petitions to make the
aggTsgate Of names REQUIRED.
legislative districts comprise more than one
county, auditor where legislative candidate
resides must notify auditors of other coiin-
ties of the names of legislative candidates.
1uOlcucS llSt Oh Objects TO Dc nominated IN
official newspapers of the county four con-
secutiye weeks Immediately prior to pri-
mary election.
After canvass of primary election returns
must notify each candidate nominated and
publish list in official newspapers of the
Must certify to secretary Of state on or
before August 4th, number Of votes cast for
y. S. senator, member of congress, state
officers, judges Of the supreme and district
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open from i. m. 10 i
p. m. The Judges shall make return to
the county auditor of the result-each party
HLLOTS- Separate ballots shall be provided
for each party, all of same size, texture and
color. No square at top. Voter must make
x mark in square to the right of the name
OF each candidate he desires to vote for, Or
VOTERS -it is unlawful to vote, or call for
ballot, at the primary election, except a
ballot representing the party with which he
ON PRIMARY BALLOT
When time has expired for filing petition
and vacancy exists Il may be filed BY fling
petition and affidavit 20 days before primary
election Where there = only one aspirant
3 tnr certain Office and vacancy exists be-
use OF death or resignation the party CEN
tTal committee may fill the vacancy.
-Candidatc may be nominated
rs 3Uy HdfluR us name .Wf1fIen on 0atlOt or
printed in form Of q sticker, but only one
. name in either case-no blanket stickcr.'
y. S. SENATORS Candidate receiving 20
per cent of the votes Of his party 1t primary
Is the nominee. and if 40 per cent j. not
: two candidates Of each party who receive
the highest number Of yotes so upon the
4 then receiving the most votes Is the party
nominee before the Legislature.
SECRETARYOF STATE-[erti6 TO ro,,ntv
{ mated. $500 At7
After canvass Of primary election returns
sept LIST he shall notify each candidate 81
ms nonination and publish list ID Newspaper
at Bismarck, the capital o -
ballot. Z. 4 - S-'>,' =
CANVASS OF RETURNS - July 9Th. bv
board composed of clerk Of court. COUNT
3 auditor, chairman Of board of county COM
missioners and chairman OF Republican and
democratic county central committees.
STATE BOARD OF CANVASSERS-R. n.
Hoskins, clerk Of supreme court, Alfred
Bls.sdell secretary Of state, w. Z. STOCK.
well, superintendent Of public ir1structior.