The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-16
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES.

Australian ballot system, on Saturday,
the 23d day of Nay, 1896. between the
( hours of I O'Clock p. m. and o'clock p.
m, in the city of Topeka, Topeka
township and Soldier precinct, and be
/ tween the hours of ? o'clock p. m and
6 O'Clock .. m. in the remaining pre-
cincts. in accordance with the law gov
erning primary elections and the AUS
tralian ballot, as modified by the cOun-
ty central committee, herein provided,
I to select candidates for the following
county Offices. County attorney, pro-
bate judge, clerk of the district court,
superintendent of public instruction,
judge OF the district court and senator
The voters viii also elect central com
LnItreemen from the various precincts.
The candidate receiving the highest
number of votes cast for the respect
i've Offices viii be declared the nominee
for said Office, to be voted for at the
coming November election.
ANY person desiring to have his name
printed on the ticket shall, before the
18th day Of May, 1896, notify the sec
rotary in writing of the office for
which he desires to become a candi-
date No persons name shall be print
ed on said ticket unless he shall pay
his assment, as made by the executive
committee, before the 18th day Of May,
1896.
The county central committee viii
meet on Wednesday the 9th daY of
May at 10 a. m, at Flambeau rooms
and canvass the returns
AT the primary election above pro-
Vided for there shall also be provided
extra ballot boxes for receiving ballots
for delegates to county convention to
elect delegates to appellate court con
vention, which meets at Kansas. City
on June 80. The delegates thus elected
/ shall meet at the court house on We'd
nesday May p, at p. m, and there
elect delegates to represent Shawnee
county in said judicial convention The
various wards and precincts will be
entitled to number of delegates and al
ternates indicated by figure following
the name of each
The ballots must all be counted and
the result announced before the cleo
ton board leaves the polling place
The supervisors hereinafter named
viii take charge of the polls and make
their returns to the secretary at the
rooms of the Republican FlamEeau
club, 627 Kansas avenue, Immediately
! after the counting of the ballots. with
a certified poll sheet showing the names
of persons receiving by each, together
with the sealed ballots cast at said
election, and the defective and unused
ballots for said precinct.
The following is the name and loca-
ton of each voting precinct name OF
supervisor and number Of delegates to
the appellate convention:
Rossville township, city building
P. II. ZiclzefoOse.
Silver Lake township Holsters Ct
NIenoken townships. township hall.
C. S. Ward
Soldier precincts, eastern division,
all north of city and east of section line
/ lying east of Rochester road, Kay Val
ley school house, Robert Keith; west
ern division, all north of city and west
/ Of section line lying east of Rochester
road. Shorey school house, G. n
Holmes.
Rochester Precincts, Township hall.
J. w. Thompson.
Muddy Trecinct-1, BOlz school house,
Joseph PoIlom.
Highland Park Precinot-4. Highland
Park grocery, George Fisher.
Oakland Precinct-5, real estate Of
fee, A. ID. Jones.
Potwin Precinct. Aliens barn. T.
r. Doran.
shunganunga-2, Baughman's hail
Tacumseh Precincts. c. a. r. hall.
NJ T. Watson.
Linn Creek Precinct-1 Disney school
house. James Baker.
Monmouth Precinct, Lyon school
house. c. M Beard
Richland Precinct, Farnsworth's
store II. Mckee.
N NNiliamspOrt Precinct, Tice
school house, j. T. Hanna.
s Williamsport Precinct-1, school
house district No 3, c. w. Smith.
Auburn Townships, Padgett's store,
A. w. Padgett.
Kaw Precinct. Valencia school
house. Geo. Anderson.
Dover Precinct, Dover pOstOf1ce,
Harry Perkins.
Willard Precinct. Willard school
house. J. Stevens.
N Mission Precinct-2, West Side
Railway station. A H Buchanan
S Mission Precinct-1, Grange hail.
Peter He'll.
First Ward-15, No. 1910 N Kan.Ave.
W. e. Stewart.
second Ward-2O. 1st precinct. all
east of r. r. track, Griffin's store J.
3. Mills: 2nd precinct, all west of r.
r. track, 4th and Madison Ed Halves
Third Ward-24 LIST precinct all east
of the center of Tyler St, H. H. Par
ker's store. 10th and Kan. ave, O. X
SWayze; End precinct, all west of cen
ter Of Tyler St, cor King and Clay, c.
p. Gault
Fourth Ward-2O. 1st precinct. ali
east of center of Tyler St, RAINS Hv-
cry barn, s. Rain; End precinct. all west
of center of Tyler St. livery barn, 525
Western ave, A. v LindeI.
Fifth Ward-9, list precinct Shep-
ards store, 18th and Topeka ave. J. r
Snyder: 2nd precinct, Hoffman house,
Robert Barton
Under resolution of county central
committee the judges are instructed to
allow no one to vote but known Repub-
leans.
BY order of the Republican County
Central Committee.
CHARLES s. ELLIOTT. Chairman.
c. j.. WATSON, Secretary.
Topeka. May 6, 1896
REPR ESENTATIVE AND COAIBfIS-
SIONER PRIMARIES.
35TH DISTRICT.
The Republicans of the 35th Repre-
sentative District of Shawnee county,
Kansas. viii hold a primary election
under the Crawford county system.
Saturday, May 23rd 1896, in accordance
with the law governing primary cleo
lions, for the purpose of selecting a
candidate for county commissioner and
representative of this district, and
members of the district central commit
tee
Said election to be held under the
Crawford county Australian ballot sys-
tenn and subject to the same rules and
regulations as set forth by the Shawnee
county Republican central committee
relative to primary elections.