The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-08-13
Notice Of General Election.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, 90
Enrn-.rr- LIZ XEIEIn ~

following officers are 10 oe eiec'eu'
Thirteen electors of President ana vice
President OF the United states
A Governor in place of james y, Davidson
whose term of office will expire ON the first
Monday in January A. ID. 1909.
Lieutenant Governor in place OF w. d.
Common, whose term of Office will expire on
the lirst Monday in January 1909.
secretary of State in place of James A
Frear, whose term of office will expire on the
hrst Monday in January 1909.
A State reasurer in place of Andrew Dahl,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1909
An Attorney General in place OF Frank L
Gilbert, whose term of Office will expire on
the frst Monday In January, 1909.
commissioner of Insurance In place of
George E. Beedie, whose term Of office will
expire on the first Monday in January 1909.
Representative in congress for the
Eleventh Congressional District, consisting
of the counties of Douglas, Rusk. Sawyer.
Pierce, Bayfield, Barron, Dunn, Burnett,
Polk, Chippewa. Washburn, and st, Croix, In
place of John J. Jenkins.
A State Senator for the Twelfth Senate
District consisting of the counties Of Ash
land, Bayfield,, Price, Sawyer. Taylor and
Washburn in place of Albert w SanbOrn.
A Member of Assembly for the Assembly
District, consisting of the counties of Bay
field Sawyer and Washburn, in place OF
Lorenzo Causen.
A County clerk in place of Nels M Oscar,
whose term of office will expire OIL the first
Monday in January. 1909
County treasurer in place of John
of
the first Monday in January, 1909.
A Sheriff in place of Andrew B. Sevsrson,
whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1909
a Coroner in place of Herman G. Mertsns
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1899.
Clerk of Circuit Court in place of Frederick
A Bell whose term of Office will expire on
| the first Monday in January, 1909.
| District Attorney in place OF Elias
| Alvord whose term of office will expire on
| tie first Monday in January, 1909,
A Register of Deeds In place of Nels Myh re,
whose term of Office will expire on the fast
! Monday in January, 1909.
ACJunty Surveyor in place of E Brigham
| whose term of Office will expire ON the first
| Monday in January, 1909,
In accordance with section of Article IL
of the constitution of the State of Wisconsin
and chapter 23S and 661 of the laws of 1907
following joint resolutions wore adopted by
the Legislature of the State Of Wisconsin at
| the regular session OF 1907, are made part
of the foregoing nstiee, to-wit;
No. As A
Joint Resolution No Is
| To amend Section TO- Article 5, of the Con-
stitntion, relating to the approval of bills by
| the Governor.
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con-
cnrring, that Section 10 of Article 5 of the
constitution be amended by stricking 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 fol
| lows:
passed the Legislature shail.before it becomes
a law, be presented to the Governor; il he
| approves he shall sign it, but if not he shall
return it with his objections to that house in
which it shall hove originated, who shall
enter the objections at large upon the journal
and pr oceed to reconsider, II after such
reconsideration two thirds of the members
present shall gree 10 pass the bill it shall b.
/
house by which it shall likewise be reconsid
| cred and if approved by Two thirds of the
members present, it shall become law. Blu
/ in all such cases the votes OF both house.
shall be determined by yeas and nays anG
| tue names of the membeIS voting for oil
against the bill shall be entered on the
journal of each house respectively, If an!
bill shall not be returned by the Governor
4
shall have been presented TO him the same
shall be law, unless the Legislature shall
by their adjournment prevent its return in
which case it shall not be law,
| 22S,
Joint Resolution No Is
Providing for an amendmedt to Section 10
| Article of the constitution. relating to inter.
nal Improvements.
| Whereas st the biennial session of the
Legislature for The year 1905 an amendment
| to the Constitution of this state was proposed
and agreed to by majority of the member
elected to each OF the two houses which pro-
| posed amendment was in the folloWins
| language;
Resolved by the Senate the Assembly
coDcurring, that Section 10. of Article o.
the constitution be rmended by adding a.
the end thereof, the following:
/ Providing that the state may appropriate
mouey in the Trsasury Or to be thereafte
raised by taxation for the construction OF
Improvement of Public highways"
| Therefore be it
Resolved by the Seda4s the Assembly con.
cu1 ring that the foregoing amendment to tn,
constitution of the state of Wisconsin b,
and the same is agreed to by this legislature
No A.
| Joint Resolution Ne Is.
To amend section 1 of Article E of tn,
Constituted, relating to electors.
Whereas at thd bienniol session of tn
| LEGISLATURE for the year 1905 an Amendmen
to the 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 followin,
| lar guage:
resolved by the Assembly, the Senat,
concurrlng that subsection of Section o
| Article 3 of the constitution of the State o
Wisconsin. be amended So as to read as fol
| lows; persons of foreign birth who prio
| to the first day of december A ID 1908 shall
have declared their intentions to becom,
citizens, conformable to the laws Of tn
limited States on the subject of naturalization
provided that the rights hereby granted t,
such persons shall cease on the first day O
December D 1912.
Therefore resolved by the Assembly, tn
Senate concurring. that the foregoing pro
posed amendment to the constitution of tn
State of Wisconsin, be and the same is agree,
to. by this Legislature.