Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-10-31
Notice Of Election for
Removal County Seat
To Be Held on Tuesday Nov.
ember 5th, 1913.

A petition praying for the removal OF the
County Seat OF Sioux County, North Dakota.
from Fort Yates in said County where 1t Is now
located by law to Selfridge In said County,
and praying that an election be held to dc.
termine whether or not such removal shall be
made, and praying that the Board Of County
Commissioners submit the gu :stion Of the re.
moval Of the County Seat Of said County
from Fort Yates In said County to Selfridge
In said County to the electors Of said County
at the next general election to be held In said
County, having been filed with the County
Commissioners of said County Of Sioux, on
the 9Th day Of July, 1918. being q day to which
the rcgular July meeting of said Board Of
Commissioners had been adjourned;
and the Board Of County Commissioners Of
said County Of Sioux having found and deter.
mined that said petition was signed by bona
ade residents and qualified electors of said
County Of Sioux equal in number to at least
three ifths of sll the votes cast In said Sioux
County ut the last preceding general election
held In said county, and that said petition was
in all things regular End that the Board OF
County O Immissloners has Jurisdiction to or.
der tho question Of the removal Of said oun.
tv Seat to be submitted to the electors Of
said county at tn, next general election:
And the Board Of County Commissioners of
said County Of Sioux having ON the 9Th day Of
July, 1918, ordered that the question of the re.
movsl Of the County Seat Of ssia County be
submitted to the electors Of said County at
the next general election In said County, and
having ordered that notice Of said election be
given by the County Auditor Of said County "
provided by law:
NOW TkY Cp EyT0pr ,vr.u.r4 -, .,,a ..a..
Of said Board Of County Commissioners, and
pursuant to the statute In such case made
and provided, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
that the question OF removing the County Seat
OF Sioux County, North Dakota. from the
village Of Fort Yates in said County to the
Village of Selfridge In said County, will be
submitted to the electors Of the County OF
Sioux State of North Dakota ut the next
general election hold In said County on the
first Tuesday after the first Monday in Novem.
ber 1915. being the 9Th day OF November, 1918;
| and the question TO be voted on st said cleo
tion IL; shall the place OF tho County Seat OF
Sioux County, North Dakota be removed from
the Village Of Fort Yates Ia SAID County
whore 1t ~ now located to the Village OF
Sslfridge In said County," Said question will
be voted upon IT the same time and places a.
and 10 connection with, and w part of the
general election 70 be held In said County, Q,
each polling place nnd each election precinc,
in said County.
The form Of the ballots used Ia said election
will be as follows:
COUNTY SEAT REMOVAL.
"Bhsll the place = OF the Count,
Seat OF sioux County, North Oak
ots, DO removed from the Village Of For
Yates In said County, where It is now located
to the Village Of Selfridge 10 said County,"
The voter will indicate bis choice by plac
ing IN (x) In the square after the name Of tn.
place which he prefers for the location o
the County Seat:
Vote for one piace only