The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1898-08-12
CALL FOR REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.

Republican County Convention for the
County of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota will
DE held on Tuesday, the I'D day of August
promptly at 10 100 a. m, 1898 in L. p Hunts
hall in the City of Mankato for the purpose of
placing in nomination candidates for senator,
three representatives, auditor, treasurer, regis
ter OF deeds, sheriff. Judge of probate, attorney,
superintendent of schools, Surveyor, and com
missioners for the I'd and 4th districts, and for
the transactions of such other business as may
properly come before said County Convention
All voters who are in sympathy with the
principles advocated by the Republican party,
and who desire its success regardless of their
past political afhli9tions are invited to partici
pate in the selection of delegates to this conven-
ton.
resolution was unanimously adopted by the
County Central Committee at a meeting held at
The Saulpaugh, in the City of Mankato, County
of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota, held July
18th, 1898, declaring that the basis of represen-
tatlon shall be one delegate for every % voters
or major fraction thereof cast for William Nc
h1nley IN November 1885,
Inc apportlonment according to this basis
for each of the election districts in the County
OF Blue Earth and the place of holding the
primaries shall be as follows:
Election Place of No. of
district. meeting delegates.
First ward in Mankato-hos house . s
second ward in Mankato--Kueblers barber
Third ward in MankatO-City hall.,..
Fourth ward IN Mankato-Mills building. e.. IL
Fifth ward in Mankato-hose house -. 10
Lincoln-Bundie school house 3
Shelby-opera house in Shelby ............... 5
Amboy-opera house NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 3
Lake CryStal-hOse house. .... ........,,.. s
Cambrla-school house Nou. Northumberland 8
JuuSOn-tOWn nall. NATURALIZATION. 7
Butternut Valley-town hall 6
Mankato-town hall NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. )
DecOr1a-town hall NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 8
Lime-school house No. 35................... 2
SOutn Bend-hOtel.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 8
Danyille usual polling place. .............. 3
Madison Lake-village hall ................... 2
observation-disclosures of j. Shanahan....... 1
Beauford-usual polling place. .............. 3
Medo-town hall ......... ....................
Garden City-N orion hall Observation-Disclosures.
Rapidan-Just school house ..................
Vernon Center-Petrich's hall ................ 6
McPherson-Graves Crandall's black
q. S.iIh sHop .;....' ...,'..........
Sterllng-town hall Observation-Disclosures. 4
LeRay-usual polling place. 9
Lyra-oftice of Laird & Norton. .............. 5
CerescO-Mead school house ............... 2
Mapleton-usual voting place ................ 4
A resolution was unanimously adopted by
said County Committee at said time and place
declaring that the primaries in the several vot-
ing precincts in the County of Blue Earth,
State of Minnesota shall be held on Saturday
evening Aug. Goth. between the hours of 7-30
and s 80 p. m.
All primary elections for the Convention must
laws of the State of Minnesota.
CLAY BURGESS, J. W. ANDREWS,
Secretary. Chairman.