Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
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REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.
A delegate convention Of tho sspublicans
Of Yankton county will be held at the court
house 10 the city Of Yapktonon Saturday.
October 4th. At Cookbook. p. ~, for the pur'
pose of selecting 10 delegatesto the judicial
district convention to be held on the 1lth Of
October, aud for the purpose Of nominating
candidates for the following offices:
One county commissioner for the Sd COM
missioner district. ~
One Judge of probate, TO ill Vacancy.
Two justices of the peace.
Two constables.
The several election precincts of the
county, will be entitled to representation In
the convention - follows:
First precinct to be bounded as follows /:
commencing on the Missouri river, where the
southeast corner OF the county intersects said
river; thence north along the range 1ine. being
the east line OF the county. to the southeast GER
ner Of section rs. township 81. range y thence
west on section line to the range dividing ranges
"a and Is; thence south on the township line to
the Dakota river thence along the east bank Of
Dakota river to the Missouri river: thence
along said river to the place Of beginning, be-
Ing fractional townships % and 81, lying east Of
Dakota river and the south tier Of sections Of
town 81, all In range "a. This precinct will be en-
titled to eight delegates. The caucus will be
held vt the public school house, In the village Of
Gayyille.
Second precinct to be bounded " follows (:
Commencing ut the southeast corner Of section
-. township ". range "a thence west on the
section line to the Dakota river !; thence north
eriy along the east bank of said Dakota river TO
the township line between townships 81 and g.
range % thence east on township line between
townships 81 and %, to the line between ranges
SO and "a; thence south on range line to the
place Of beginning, the same being all Of town
ship 81. range 81, and all OF township 81. range
So. lying east Of Dakota river. except the south
tier Of sections of said townships. This precinct
will DO entitled to four delegates. The caucus
will be held at the public school house, in school
district No. 8, near Clay creek crossing.
Third precinct, to consist OF all OF townships
95 and sS, of range 81. This precinct will be en-
titled to four delegates. The causus will he held
at the house Of Haldo Satter. known rs Marin
dahl postof1ce.
Fourth precinct. to consist Of all of township
IS. range IS, lying east Of Dakota river. and all Of
township 81, range S.. This precinct will be en-
titled to two delegates. The caucus to be held
at the school house, near John McCabe's.
Fifth precinct, to consist Of all Of township &c,
range Sc, and sections 1 to II, inclusive Of town
ship IS, range SC. This precinct will be entitled
to I'VE delegates. The caucus to be hela at the
STORE of Herman Hewer, at GAINESVILLE.
Sixth precinct, to consist of all of townships IS
0nA &C ransA , Tai, ~>ox- ..s,V l..
to six delegates. The caucus to be held at the
house Of Dominick Stoller.
Seventh precinct, to consist Of all Of township
IS. range SC. excepting sections I to IL inclusive |;
all Of township IS. range IS, west of Dakota riv-
er. and the north half Of township ~, range SO.
This precinct will be entitled to two delegates,
The caucus to be held at the house of Peter
Frantz, in section q, township IS, n IS.
Eighth precinct to consist Of all Of townships
IS and 81, range 81. This precinct will be enti-
tied to four delegates. The caucus to be held
at the school house, near the store Of Peiner
Brothers.
Ninth precinct, to consist Of all of township
90, range 81, outside of the city a Yankton, and
all that portion of the city of Yankton living
west Of the center of Walnut street also the
south half Of township 81, range Sc. The pre-
cinct will be entitled to twelve delegates. The
caucus to be held at the building occupied by
Burleigh Bros, on Broadway.
Tenth precinct, to consist Of all that part Of the
city of Yankton lying east of the center Of Wal
nut street. and all of township 90, range 81, ex-
cept that part Of section Is, which is east of Da-
kota river, and all Of township 70, range "a,
which Is west Of Dakota river also sections 80.
81. IS and 80. township 81, range IS. and al that
part OF township 81, range IS. lying west Of Da-
kota river. This precinct will be entitled to
twelve delegates. The caucus to be held at
stones hall, in the city Of Yankton.
The time for holding the caucuses h each pre-
cinct will be on Friday, October 3rd. 1879. at II
O'Clock a. n.
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Chmn. Rem counfv committee