Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-10-31
Election Notice
by the Board of Supervisors of
Election for Worcester County
To the Judges and Clerks of
Election and Voters of WOr-
ccster County.

Election and Voters Of WOr-
ccster County.
Notice is hereby given to the Judges
and Clerks of Election and TO the
Qualified Voters of Worcester County.
that an election will be held on Tues
day, November Sd 1896 (it being) the
first Tuesday next after the first Mon.
day in November (lS96) at the FOL.
lowing places in the several Election
Districts of said County.
In the LIST, 0Costen's) District. AT the Fire
Engine House ON Willow Street in POGO
moke Citv.
In the I'd District (Snow IIilD at the build
ing ON the corner of Willow and Straw
berry SITS. formerly used rs basket fac
tory.
In the Sd District EAST Berin) in the store
house OF J Hiram Richardson. in Berlin.
In the 4th, (Newark) District.-At the
dwelling of Taylor Dennis. in Newark
In the 5th, (St. Nartins) District. AT the
Office owned by DIR. 4. \. j. Holloway,
in Bishopyille.
In the 9th. (Colbourns) District. At the
house of Lorenzo d. Shocklev.
In the 7th, (Atkinson's) Dis,rict-At the
house Of Alta Fook's. Bounds.
In the sth, (Stockton) District AT the
house owned by Gideon Price. in Stockton.
In the 9th, West Berlin) District.-At the
Storehouse owned by H. c. Connowav,
in Berlin.
Aud the Election So to be held is for the
purpose OF choosing Eight persons as Flee
tors OF President and Vice President of the
United States. One person rs representa-
tive in the Congress of the United States
from the first Congressional District of
Maryland.
The Polls will he opened ut o'clock in
the morning aud closed al o'clock in the
afternoon.
The Judges aud Clerks of Election are
specially requested and notified. to careful
IL read and study the provisions of the
Election Law, and the instructions of the
Attorney General, in relation thereto
which have been given in accordance with
Section II. and TO see that the Law in all
particulars is observed and enforced during
the progress of the Election BY Section
55. The Judges and each of them, have
authority To keep the peace, and to cause
any person 10 be arrested for any breach
thereof. or for any breach of the Election
Laws, or any interference with the progress
OF the Election or the canvass of the bal
lots. and for this purpose the Judges have
the right to call To their aid, any officer who
may be present, whose duty it is to obey
their orders in making arrests, and enforc-
ing the Law. All Hotel, Tavern and Store
keepers, or any other place where liquors
are sold. and all other persons whatsoever,
are hereby notified that the Law specially
prohibits the sale, barter or gift, directly
or indirectly. OF any spirituous or fermcnt-
ed liquors, ale or beer or Intoxicating drinks
OF any kind, ON the day of Election.
The ballot boxes. keys, packages of un-
used ballots, registers, statements of votes
cast and tally sheets must he returned by
the two Judges having custody thereof, to
the Board of Supervisors of Election at
their office in Snow Hill. Nd, before twelve
O'Clock noon OF the second day Crhursday)
after said Election, who shall receipt
therefor.
ELIJAH J. ScHooLFIELD,
EDWARD 5. FURBUsH,
URIAF +. SHoCKLEY,
The Board of Supervisors of Election of
Worcester County.
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