The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-08-17

for Its Convention-The Official
Calls.
The Republican county committee
net in the Central Republican club
rooms in the Price building yesterday
afternoon and during the session ar
ranged the details for the county con-
ven.ion. Saturday, Aug. 27, was fixed
as the time for holding the primaries
and Tuesday, Aug. 80, made the con-
vention date. 1t will be called to or
der at o'clock p. IN. in the court
house.
The committee meeting was presided
over by County Chairman John II.
Thomas. County Secretary ]. Il. Wat
kins attended to the clerical work. a
motion by NJ. w. Lowry dispensing
with the roll call and DIR. Donnc's mo-
ton fixing the time of the primaries
and convention and the place for hold
ing the latter comprised all the bust.
ness of the meeting.
The official call roads as follows:
REPUBLICAN, COUNTY CONVENTION
Pursuant to re resolution adopted by the
Republican county convention at regu-
lar meeting held on Tuesday, August IS,
the county convention will be held OH
Tuesday, August 30, at 2 O'Clock p. m, in
the court house. Scranton, Tor the pur-
pose of placing in nomination candidates
tor the following mentioned offices to be
voted for at the next general election on
Tuesday. November s, 1898, to wit:
Congress eleventh Congressional dis
trict.
Additional Law Judge
Coroner.
Surveyor.
Vigilance committee will hold delegate
elections on Saturday, Aug. 81 1898, be-
tween the hours of and p. m.
They will give at least two days public
notice of time and plG ce for holding said
elections.
Each election district shall elect at the
said delegate elections two (9 qualified
persons to serve as vigilance committee
for one year, whose names shall be GER
titled to on credentials of delegates to The
county convention
The representa- ton of delegates to the
county convention is based upon the vote
cast at the last preceding state election
for Hon. James S. Beacon, candidate for
the office of state treasurer, he being the
highest officers voted for at the said state
election. Under this rule she several
election districts are entitled to repre-
sentation as follows:
Archibald
First ward First district ...............
First ward Second district ............ l
Second ward ..,....,.................. 1
Third ward l
Benton .......................... l
Blakely-
Second ward ...................'''''.' Z
L
Carbondale Towr ship
Northwest district ...................... l
Northeast district ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l
Carbondale iCty-
First ward, First district .............. .
First ward, Third district ..............
Second ward, First district ........... l
Second ward, Second district ......,.. /
Second ward. Third district ........... l
Third ward, First district .............. /
Third ward, Second district ........... l
Third ward, Third district ............ l
Third ward. Fourth district .......... l
Fourth ward, First district ............ l
Fourth ward, Second district ......... l
Fourth ward, Third district .......... 0
Fifth ward, First district ............ 2
Fifth ward, Second district .........
Sixth ward, First district ............. 2
SIXTH ward, Second district ............ !
Clifton township OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. /
Covington township ...................... l
Dalton borough Observation-Disclosures. /
Dickson City
Second ward ..................,....... l
Dunmore-
First ward, First district ..............
First ward, Second district ............
Second ward, First district ...........
Second ward, Second district ........
Third ward, First district ............. 1
Third ward, Second district .........
Third ward, Third district .............
Fourth ward Observation-Disclosures. l
Fifth ward ....,..................... l
Sixth ward, First district ..............
Sixth ward Second district ............ /
Elmhurst borough .............,..........
Fell Township
First district Observation-Disclosures.
Second district ...........................
Third district ............................ l
Fourth district Observation-Disclosures.
Glenhurn borough OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Goudsboro borough ...................... 0
Greenfield township NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
jefferson township .......................
Jermyn-
FIRST Waru '''''''''''''''''''''....
Second ward ............................ l
Third ward ............................ l
Lackawanna Township
South district ............................ l
East district ......'...'.....,.......... !
| Northeast district NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
| Southwest district Observation-Disclosures.
| LaPlume borough ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
| Lehigh township ,.,..,...........,,.......
| Madison township Observation-Disclosures.
| Mayfield borough ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Newton township Observation-Disclosures.
| North Abingdon township ........,......
| Old Forge
| First district ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
| Second district .,........................
| Fourth district ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
| Olyphant-
| FIRST Ward ...'''''''''''.'..,''.....
| Second ward ...........................
Third ward, First district ............
Third ward, Second district .......... ]
| Fourth ward ..................,..,.....
| Ransom Township
| First district ..................,....,...
| Second district OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
| Roaring Brook township ................
| Scott township OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
| Scranton
First ward, First district ..............
First ward, Second district ............
First ward Third district ............
First ward. Fourth district ...........
First ward, Fifth district ..........,... :
| Second ward, First district ...........
| Second ward. Second district .......... Z
Second ward, Third district ..,.......
Second ward, Fourth district ..,.......
| Second ward, Fifth district ...........
| ia a..1 tTaf hiGtrt OF