The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-05-31
REPUBLICAN, CAucUsEs.

The Republicans of Portland, herein
after designated, are notified to meet in
caucus in their respective ward rooms,
on Monday, june sixth, A. ID. 1898, at
four O'Clock P. NJ, to select seven dele
gates from each ward to attend the Re-
publican State Convention to be held in
City Hall, Augusta, Maine, Tuesday,
June asth, 1898, at eleven o'clock in the
orenoon, for the purpose of nominating a
candidate for Governor. Also to select
seven delegates to attend the Republican
County Convention to be held at Reoep-
ton Hall, City Building, Portland,
Maine. on Thursday, the sixteenth day of
Juns, A. D.. 1898, at ten O'Clock in the
renoon, for the purpose of nominating a
candidates for the following offices:
Four Senators, County Attorney, Sheriff,
Clerk of Courts Register of Deeds, Coun-
ly Treasurer, one County Commissioner
and a County Committee.
The polls will be opened at four O'Clock
and will remain open until nine o'clonk
P. NJ, and for such further time as any
caucus may vote.
A check list prepared by the Republi-
can City Committee will be used In each
ward, and any person whose name has
not been marked thereon as Republican
is not included in this call Will not
be allowed to vote OF take any part in
said caucus.
Errors or omissions i'd said list, will be
corrected by the several Ward Commit
tees, who viii be in session for this pur-
pose at Republican Headquarters, Brown
Block. No. 537 1-a Congress street. from
7.3O to O'Clock, on the evenings of June
LIST to this 4th inclusive; also at any time
prior to 8 O'Clock in the afternoon of
Monday, June 9th, 1893, but no correo-
lions of any kind will be made after the
hour above stated. Headquarters will be
open as above stated, when- the check list
may be seen and examined by any Re-
publican.
All Republicans are earnestly re-
quested to see that their names are cor
reotly marked on this list and to be pres
emit and take part in their respective ward
caucuses.
For the purpose of these oaucuses each
person entitled to vote as above will vote
in the Ward wherein he was registered
for the city election, March 7th, 1898.
To accommodate those residing within
the voting precinct of Island Ward /, and
| Island Ward 2, the caucus for Island
| Ward will be held at Long Island, and
for Island Ward at Peaks Island, al
four O'Clock P. M. on the day appointed,
and continue open as above stated.
A plurality of the votes cast in any
caucus will be required to nominate cam
didates for Office.
The official ballot to be used at the
several oauouses will bs prepared and
printed by the City Committee, and will
contain the names of all known candi-
dates for delegates to said Conventions.
Names of candidates for said delegates
| will be placed upon thecs ballots upon
| request, said request to be made to the
Chairman of. the City Committee on or
before twelve O'Clock noon of Saturday,
June 4th, 1898. Any other written or
printed ballot, excepting limitations of
the official ballot, will be received and
ounted as cast.
The Chairman and Secretary of each
caucus win make record of the names
of all persons for whom ballots are cast
and the number of votes cast for
each, and certify and deliver the
same, together with the check list, at
Republican Headquarters, immediately
after the adjournment of the caucus.
The delegates selected to attend tho
State Convention will meet at Republi
can Headquarters at four O'Clock p. M.
Wednesday, and the delegates to The
County Convention at 4. 80 P. NJ, on the
same day, to select five delegates at large
| to each convention.
Per Order Republican City Committee.
GEORGE q. ALLAN,
Chairman.
Thos. A. Bowen, Secretary.
Nav "a 1903