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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

6

Proclamation for Athens County Numerous Election Changes

Sheriff Andrew Murphy of Athens County Ohio issues notice of the November election for state district and county offices. The proclamation describes amendments to the Ohio Constitution on taxation exemptions for state and municipal bonds and directs eligible voters to mark yes or no on the proposed amendment.

State of Ohio Federal Assembly Andrew Murphy Athens County

Ohio Gubernatorial Ballot Space Allocations

In the Ohio statewide election this year voters select one candidate for Governor one for Lieutenant Governor one for Treasurer one for Judge of the Supreme Court one for Member Board of Public Works and one for Attorney General. The ballot lists a single candidate for each office.

Supreme Court of State of Ohio Board of Public Works Ofice of Board of Pubic Works

County Officers for Athens County Ohio

Voters are urged to choose one candidate for the office of Representative in the General Assembly of the State of Ohio for Athens County and one candidate for the office of Treasurer for Athens County. The notice specifies these two county officer positions.

General Assembly Onlo Athens Fairid Hocking Ashington Morgan Noble and Monroe State of Ohio County of Corsart County of Aame SS

Provisions on Biennial Elections for State and Local Offices

The text outlines election timing for state and county offices and other elective offices. It details terms for governor lieutenant governor attorney general secretary of state treasurer auditor supreme and circuit court judges common pleas probate and others. It also covers vacancies filled by appointed or elected successors and the delivery of election returns.

Leutenant Supreme Court Circuit Courts General Assembly Common Pleas Court Probate Court Justices of the Peace Board of Public Works County Board of Common Prese Court Tan Crerion Peery

Polls Closed as Unused Ballots Destroyed in County Election

The county executive committee may designate an inspector and witness to oversee counting at each precinct. After polls close, the number of voters on the poll books is certified and proclaimed outside the polling room. The judges then destroy the remaining unvoted ballots in the presence of clerks and inspectors.

Eee Board of Judges Athens Ohio

Ohio proposed amendment to state constitution set for 1905 election

Text outlines an amendment to Article XVII proposing state and local elections on specific schedules and term lengths for state officers judges and other officials. It details appointment rules for vacancies, extended terms, and the effective period, with certification by the Ohio Secretary of State dated February 1905.

Ohio

Ohio Amends Constitution on Tax Exemption for Bonds

Ohio proposes a 1905 constitutional amendment to exempt state and municipal bonds from taxation for public schools and public property while preserving tax rules for other bonds. Voters would see "Exemption of state and municipal bonds from Taxation amendments yes" on ballots with opposing choice likewise. Signed by leaders and Secretary of State in 1908 as official attestations.

State of Ohio Groven Thomas House of Representatives W.G. Harvie Senate United States OF America Secretary of States Lewis C. Laylin State of Ohio General Assembly Warreor Columbus A. D

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