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ft I® •I 1.V I's ^SB 8» •0. i'-i t. tV c'- kt %S 'i vr- *u' •a. 'iSlf Wt Amendments And Candidates The accompanying is a list of candidates and lawsj to be voted upon by the pco pie of Roberts county, at! the November •", 1012, elee 'tion, the various candi-! dates appearing under the party headings, as they do upon the official ballot. Proposed Measures and Laws: An Ac.t, Entitled, "Au Act to Provide for Regulation of Politi cal Party Transactions l'or the Purpose of Determining Organic Provisions and Definitions of Terms, Party Enrollment, Party Organization, Independent and Representative Proposals of (.'an didal.es lor party noiuinalion, lo Elective Offices, Offieal Primary liallot, Conduct (d' Primary Elec lions, ()l I icial Party Endorsement of (J. S. Senators and Appointive Government positions other titan postmasters, postmaster primary party recall, official stale pub licity pamphlet, violations. penal ties and contests." An Act Entitled, An act to promote tin safety of tlie general (Aublic and tile employes of the railroads in the slate of South l«kota by requiring all railway corporations or receivers or les sees thereof operating a line of railroad ml lie State of .Soul Ii Da. kota to e(.(iiip all locomotive en gines lused in road service in I h,e night tunc with Head Lights of not less than 1500 candle power ...measured without, the aid of a -reflector and providing a, penalty for the violation of till is act. An Act Unfilled, An act to re jwul sections 10, II and 12 of --chapter 244 of (he session laws of 15)07, relating to the damages for trespass of animals. /, ''An Act Entitled, An ael to amend sections 7!)!I anil 7!2 of the revised political code of lilO:!, Tcilati'iig to the location of cojin ty scats. Proposed Amendment to the Constitution. That Section 2 of Article .XL of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota be amendeid tor KO aa to provide l'or uniform taxa tion, for tho ilevy ing of taxes for public purposes only, for the ak ing into consideration of frail •chises and licenses lo do busi ness in the State, gross earnings «md net income of corporations the purpose of taxation, for fixing value of each subject of taxation in money that taxes may be paid in proportion to value", providing that pow,er to tux, cor porate property slwill not be sur .rendered or ^Suspended in iny contract or graut to which tfrie State shall the be a party and that legislature provide by gene ral law for the assessing and levying Xsperty. k'£) of taxes on corporate (property by are the same methods provided for levying assessing and taxes on individual pro- v- r-) Chapter 221, Laws 1911 (H. B. 161) An Act Entitled: An Act Re lating to Klie Control, Sdipervi •iwi. Construction, Repairs and Drainage of Public Highways. Independent Judge of the Supreme Court-First District Non-partisan, Impartial Court."' JAMES W. FOfWLER, Sr Independent Sheriff A. A E. A. NYBERG Independent States Attorney J. W. BARRINQTON Independent AUGUST fm. HABTOE 0De of the best schools knowof i» the Sioox Falls Busi Sioux Falls, 8. Dak. itea are in demand tha Morthwsst. Republican Party O a Presidential Elector OSCAR^OLSEN Presidential Elector Ii. C. PRESTON O re a 1 Elector L. T. VAN 8LYKE PresideTitial Elector P. 11. I.'UGG Presidential Elector J. S. THOMSON' .Member in Congress Second District CIIAS. II. P.CliKE Judge III' Supreme f'ourt First District SAM IJ El PULLEY ndge (if Sinpreiiie 'our!. Second District JOHN IIOWA HI) OATHS Judge of Sll'lircJiiie Court. Third District CIIAS. S.,'WHITING Governor FRANK M. IVYKNE Lioutena nt ~(lo vernor E. L. ABEL Secretary of State FRANK OLASNER Cominissioner of School and Public Lawts F. Bb'INKER Superintendent of I'uli lie Instruction C. G. LAWRENCE Stalls Treasurer A. W. EWERT Attorney (Jeiieral ROYAJv C. JOHNSON Stale Auditor HENRY Ii. ANDER.SON Railroad (.fonnnissioner JOHN J. MURPHY State Senator •ilth District ANDREW MAR\M Repres^'ntative .'i.3rdi District ANDREW PETERSON Representative •i'Trd District ALFRED NELSON Representative Mlir.d District, TORE BR El) VIK County Treasurer 1VER J. JOHNSON County Auditor 0. E. LIEN Sheriff JOHN to. MINDER Rcgi.ster of Deeds J. O. SWENUMSON CleJ-k of Courts D. F. STEVENS Superintendent of Schools BONNIE! ANDREWS States Attorney THOMAS MANI County J|udge HAL M. KNIGHT Coroner DR. P. HI BROWN County Commission Mi- First District M. L. SATEREN Cojunity Commissioner Fifth District HARRY GRANBOIS Justice of the Peaee 0. J. ORTON Justice of tJi« Democratic Party O a Presidential Elector MILLARD ASSVED Presidential Elector JOHN P. BJEHN Presidential Elector A. E. HITCHCOCK Presidential Elector ISAAC .MATTHEWS Presidential Elector JAMES MEE Member in Congress Second District C. HO YD PARR ETT, Sr Judge of Supreme Court Secouid District P.. C. .MATTHEWS Covernor EDWIN S. JOHNSON Lieutenant-Governor 0. D. ANDERSON Secretary of State N. F. STEWART Statt F. P. Slate Auditor J. P, CROAL O' Railroad ('oinmissioner L. C. CAMPBELL State Senator •'{4th District OLAF MELBY Representative 33rd District BENi RETSDORF Representative •1'iiid District II. H". FROMELl' Representative 33rdi' District FRANK WENSCHJJAG O" County Tneasturer L. S. BABdOCK a County Auditor EVAN HILLAND O a a a Justice of the Peacer -,' BYRON CANFIELD Peaee THOMAS McDONALD' Justice of the Peace D. J. PRINDIVILLE O.-OLAUS County Constable V-X D. 0. BAKER we County Constable OLSON Sheriff HANS S. C. NYBORG Register of Deeds JAY PRICE Clerk of Courts RUDOLPH MILLER Coroner J. F. KEAN County Commissioner First District JOHN P. SCHLIOE County Commissioner Fifth District D. 0. SAUBY Justice of the Peace F. G. HORTON Justice of the Peace VICTOR RENVILLE County Constable: JOHN PETERSON County Constable ,Sf FELIX MORTINSON •i'. 's! jtbwesii Prohibition Party O Presidential Elector C. M. DAHLBERG Presidential Elector H. T. HURD Presidential Elector JOHN NOLT Presidential Elector EARLE McCAIN Presidential Elector C. K. THOMPSON Member in Congress Second District W. J. EDGAR Govern or 0. W. BUTTER FIELD Lieutenant Governor ED COCHRAN O" O' Commissioner of School and Public Lands EURO Ell. SMITH. Superintendeni of Puir flic Instruction L. M. POWERS 7 Treasurer GANNON Attorney Geiu-i-al W. A. LYNCH Secretary of State GEO. F. SHELDON Commissioner of School and Public Lands D. N. MeiCULLOUCH I intendent of Pub ic Instnnction O 0 Superi Lois J.. }&•<•* ILSON JELLIES State Treasurer W. J. HEBERLETN State Auditor W. J. LOUCKS Railroad Commissioner W. H. GIPFORD ~s ... & jf* V" C, 4^*^" 1 Socialist Party O Presidential Elector M. J. FOLEY Presidentail Elector "WALTER A. WILLIAMS Presidential Elector IIEBER FENNE Pnsidential J^lector RICHARD BUNNEY Member in Congress Second District E. FRANCIS AT WOOD For Governor SAMUEL LOVETT Lieutenant Governor B. H. WRIGHT Secretary of State LEROY IlIXSON a a Commissioner of School and Public Lands S. H. GOODFEL LOW Stati M. Treasurer OPSAIIL L.road Jonini issiojier OLE VENJUM State Senator 34th District S. IW, BIRDSALL Representative 33rd District P13TER, O. MOE Representative 33rd District J. F. O'GRADY Representative 33rd District NATITAN QORSDCJT O County Treasurer O. G. ELLISTAD County Auditor ARTHUR BENNETT Sheriff ALBERT J. HANSON Register of Deeds F. S. McDONALD Clerk of Courts E. C. BERG Superintendent of Schools ANNIE M. LYND States Attorney W. R. DeARMENT County Judge HENRY OTTO a O a Surveyor DAVID K. OVERBERG Coroner JOHN B. VIK dounty Commissioner First District OTTO GLEERUP Justice of tihe Peace GEORGE ADKINS 1 Justice of tihe Peace ALLEN McDONALD Justice of tihe Peace GABRIEL SCHRODER Justice of the Peaee E. C. PRICE County Constable JOHN C. KNAPP County Constable BEN GROVE County Constable KNUTE HELGESON PETER A. LARSON if- Taken Up Three stray calves one black, one red and one spotted, came to my place on section 14, Long Hollow township, on or about October 1st, 1912. Owner can have same by paying charges. (17-19) M. Mickleson. Route 3 FOR SHERIFF. Iihereby.announce myself as an independent candidate for sheriff of Roberts county, S.. D.., sub ject to the will of the voters nt the Presidential Elector WILLIAM RHODES general election to be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 1912. ERNEST A. NYBERG, Corona, S. D. Independent Candidate for States Attorney. Many of the leading- republi cans, independent of factional diifereners. and democrats oi' promin"nce as well, have asked me to become, a candidate for th.e of fic-e of the States Attorney. 'Hi., reason tln-y give is that the only candidate nominated is in many uays unsatisfactory to a large number of voters, and, without an independent candidate the voters Jtpuld have no choice and a single vote worn lid. be sufficient to elect tlie only nominee. The primery law, provides that a can didate may run independent and have bis name p)!aeed upon the ballot. 1 have complied with that law and 1 ask for your sup port at the election, J. W. Barringt Notice of General Election. Notice is hereby given thai on Tuesday, the fil'tjh day of .Novem ber, a-t the general polling place, in the towns, districts and precincts, in the counts' of berts. an election will be held for t.h. state and county officers, tow it: State OI lifers .Member in Congress. 2nd District. Judges of til Supreme ('ourt. Gover nor. Lieiilciianl (iovernor, Sei f'tary of St ,),. Attorney General, State Audilor. Stat Treasurer, Coininissioner of School and Public Lauds. Superintendeni of Public Instruc tion. Railroad Commissioner. Iirst District. and Prcsiulent ial El eel ors. County Officers.--County Trea surer, County Auditor, Clerk of Courts, Register of Deeds, Pro. bate J.udge, Superintendent of Schools, Sheriff, Coroner, Sur veyor, States Attorney, ami Justices and Constables. Avli.ieh election will be opened at eight 0 dock in lllii* morning and will continue open until 5 o'clock in 1 lie afternoon of the same day. Dated this first dav of O'cto ber. 1912. Signed. J. A. Ray, County Aiuditor. ®u.y your watch.es, diamonds and other jewelry from tihe ex. elusive jeweler that understands his business. Prices are the lowest. A. 0. Tostenson, "The Old Relia ble Jeweler." When yon want a good watch or anything in the line of jewel ry, call on the "old reliable Jewelepr,'' at the Golden Rule. iMy price on 17 jewel Elgin and Waltham watches is $7.00 or Hampden for $5.75. (17tf) A. 0. Tostenson. The Standard for news. "I'm1•.•, Good Wheat In the shock is v#M'y im portant, but it, in much more important to the good housewife or cook to have it made into GOOD flour. Good Flour is essential to make good a a Therefore, your trouble may be in the flour you use. •Try a sack of our famous DAKOTA PRIDE Flour and you will then know. SBSOOII MIU. IUGHI CO. $ i'&i