The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-10-29
Proposed Amendments, Questions and Laws
General Election il the State of South Ds

ton, for the office of governor; Provided,
mat petitions fled for Candidates for
domination as a member of congress or as
Judges OF the circuit court shall ave
afflNed thereto the signatures OF not less
than one per cent nor more than five per
the petitioners are members, cast in the
congressional district or judicial circuit
Ior which they are proposing a candi-
GATE, at the preceding general election
Tor governor, as shown by the official
returns.
Subdivision 2. The name of no candi-
date for any county or legislative office,
nor candidate for election as a member
OF any state central political committee
from any county, shall be printed upon
the official ballot used at such primary
primary a terminating petition shall have
been filed in his behalf in the office of
the county auditor OF the county in
Which he is a candidate, In substantially
NoMINATING PETITION.
We, the undersigned qualified electors
Of the county mem
bers of MISUNDERSTANDING. do hereby
...-..-....Noting precinct, in..............
county. and whose postoffice address is
.........;..south Dakota. and who is a
fec Of. ........in said county, to be
voted for at the primary to be held on
the first Tuesday in June, H., ard we,
LIN Sit-t U uS, lOIrI lbIltSGti dU iutiltT
declare that We intend to support the
candidate named herein at said primary
and to vote the. .............. ticket. at the
following November election.
Name of Post Voting Date of
signers Office Precinct County Signing
Said nominating petition. before same
shall be filed in the office of the county
names of rot less than three per cent
nor more than five per cert of the voters
Of the party Of which the petitioners are
member cast in the county. or in the
LlSlrlCt If TIE petition he for a candidate
for nomination for county commissioned,
cast at the preceding general election for
governor, as shown by the official re-
turns.
Subdivision 8 No candidate for delegate
v%ention, held under the provisions of this
Act, shah nave his name printed upon
the official ballot used at any primary
unless he complies with the following
conditions:
The candidate for delegate or alternate
at least thirty days prior to the date
Of said primary, file in the office OF the
secretary OF state a written request in
the following form:
State of South Dakota,
county of
l. ..:.;of...:".".voting pre-.
South Dakota, do hereby declare upon
oath that I am a qualified elector of the
state of South Dakota; that my postoftice
.......:....... In said state; that I am
q member of he...........party, be-
!teve in it's principles and intend to vote
It's ticket at the coming November cleo
for election as a delegate to the...,........
national convention to be held at..........
m the state of...o"-"..;.on the.
self to support the candidate for presi-
dent in the national convention receiving
the highest number of votes as an en-
quest that my name as such candidate,
be printed upon the official ballot used
at the coming primary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
PROVIDED, that a eroup of candi-
dates, unitirg together under a common
motto, expressed in not to exceed five
words. and comprising q number equal
to the nurlHer Of delegates to which
the state is entitled in a national con-
%vention, may Join in one request as fol-
lows:
We. whose names ere appended to this
'equest. and each Of MS. 10 hereby de-
'lare that We arc residents ard qualified
lectors OF thc State Of South Dakota
nat we, and each of us. are members
OF the.-.t.....narty and believe in its
y that party at the coming November
lection: that We. ard each of us. are
"andidateF in good faith for delegates
'or altHrnat es) to national
convention TO be held at........"......in
he state t2e..........
day of..-...........l9...., and pledge our
7elves to support the candidate for pres
dent in the national convention receiving
The highest number Of votes as an en-
forsement at said primary; that our motto
We REQUEST that orr
7ames as such candidates, under the
2bove motto, be printed in a list upon the
Nficial ballot used hv the. ........ party
at the coming primary. Our respective
names and postoficc addresses are hereto
Residence. Postofice
Names by Counties Address
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. .'........... .........'....
'....-..,,......'.. .............. ..............
An affidavit of one Of said candidates
only shall be affixed thereto in the fol
lowing form:
State OF South Dakota,
county or
being duly sworn
states that he is personally acquainted
with each of the persons named in the
foregoing request: that each and every
alector of the State of South Dakota arc
4 membe OF party: that
each person whose name Is affixed to the
within and above request signed the same
in person.
Subscribed and sworn to before me thi.
.............day f..............19... .
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No second list OF candidates for dele.
gates or a1ternates shall be permitted t.
use the same motto, and no such grouJ
shall be filed by the secretary of state
| under q motto the same in any essentia
as the motto Of any other group nre
viously fled, except as to the party
name. Such Joint request, when proper
1y filled ont. If filed with the secretary o
state not less than thirty laws before tn
holding of the primary. shall entitle sait
candidates to have their names printed
and listed together on the primary ballo
under the motto named In their request
with a circle at the tor. end the voter ma!
vote for all the candidates in the list h
putting a cross in said circle: Provided
that the REQUEST Of no groun of candidate
for alternate shall be filed unless It
motto he the same as the motto of a groul
of candidates for delegates which Ia
been fled for the same primary. No cir
clio shall be printed at the top of a grou'
Of candidates for a~lternates. but surl
group shall ba printed directly under tn
eroup of candidates for delegates havin,
the same motto. and the circle at the to
IF snch group of candidates for 1elerate
shall answer for. and a cross fX) place