Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-07-07
Proceedings OF tho Democratic Execu-
tive Committee.
HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC
EXECUTIyE COMMITTEE,

HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC)
EXECUTIvE COMMITTEE,
WALItALLA, S. c., July dth, 1903.
Pursuant to call of tho County Chair
man tho Executive Committee mot ut tho
Court House in Walhalla at 1890 p. M.
on July 4th, 1903.
On motion, Mr., S. =. Stribling was
unanimously elected Secretary of the
Tho following resolution was offered
and adopted:
Resolved, That tho Executive Com
mittooman from each Democratic Club
furnish the County Chairman with tho
names of three suitable mombers of their
respective Clubs who shall act as mana
gors at their respective precincts, such
names to be furnished not later than tho
1st of August proximo.
Aftor somo general discussion tho
committee adopted and prescribed an
official ballot upon which shall be printed
the names of all the candidates author
lied to bo voted for and tho same dis
tributod to the managers at each election
precinct; Provided, That this rule shall
not prohibit any candidate from having
private tickets printed if lie may so de-
sire.
In order to mcct tho necessary OK
ponses of conducting the county cam
paign tho following schedule of, assess
ments were adopted:
Candidates for Congress, each, So. 90;
House Of Representatives, $1.00; Judge
of Probate, 90 cents; Superintendent of
Education, $1.00; County Treasurer,
$1.O0; County Auditor, $1.00; County
Supervisor, $1.00; and tho surplus, If
any,, be proratod among tho defeated
candidates.
That tho County Chairman appoint
threo persons TO wait upon and receive
tho candidates for State Offices on Au-
gust tho 10Th proximo. Tho Chairman
appointed Mcssrs. S. p. Dendy, j. j..
Haley and JOS. w. Sholor to constitute
said committee.
On motion, tho following campaign
lowing named places on the datos named
below:
Oalway, August 10th.
Westminster, August 17th.
Fort Madison, August 18th.
Long Creek, August 10th.
Double Springs, August goth.
Choohoo, August 23d.
Salon, August oath.
High Falls, August 25th.
Seneca, August Goth.
1t was also provided that any commut-
nifty desiring to hear tho candidates shall
notify tho County Chairman who will fix
the timo for such meeting.
All candidates will be required to pay
thoir assessments and flo thoir plodgos
with the County Chairman to abide tho
result and support tho nominees of tho
primary election, to bo hold ON tho 3Oth
day of August and tho second primary
on tho 11th day Of September, 1893, if
necessary, on or before tho mooting at
Oakway, August 10Th.
On motion, it was ordered that thrae
Township Commissioners be voted for in
each township by tho voters thereof,
who, like other candidates., will bo re-
quired to flo thoir pledge to abide by tho
result and support tho nominees of said
elections.
On motion, tho County Chairman was
requested to confer with tho County
Chairmcn of tho several counties of tho
Third Congressional District and have
progressively arranged a series of cam
paign meetings to be hold throughout tho
District.
On motion, tho Committee adjourned
subject to tho call of tho Chairman.
G. R. ID. BURNS,
County Chairman.
S. p. STmnLING, Secretary.