Kansas City journal., 1898-03-09
ALL READY FOR THE PULL.
ARRANGEMENTS Completed for the Re-
publican Primaries 10 Be
Held Saturday.

The executive committee OF the Repub-
Ecan city central committee of Kansas
City, kas.. has completed the task of ar
ranging the official ballot for Saturdays
primaries and everything Is now in readi-
ness for the big POLITICAL struggle. The
copy for the ballots will be given to the
printers this morning and the committee
has ordered 6000 printed.
The ballot will be an enormous one In
addition to the regular list Of candidates
for various offices and the committeeman
there are two separate delegations from
every ward in the city, with the exception
of the Second. TO the county convention.
There is a great deal of interest being
taken in the election of these delegations,
IL will be the delegates chosen Satur-
day who will meet in convention and select
the Wyandotte county delegation to the
state convention.
The Second ward is the only ward In the
city where the Republicans got together
and decided upon one set of delegates. In
the other wards there are two sets of
delegates, one favoring Mr.. Buchan for
course. these delegates will have nothing
whatever to do with the congressional
nomination. as the successful candidate
will select his own delegates to the con-
gressIonal convention. The congressional
entries are being used to attract attention
TO the county delegations.
The official call, in part says the prt-
n1aries are held to nominate candidates
for the following named county and dis
trict offices, to-wit: County. attorney.
clerk of the district court, probate judge,
county superintendent of public instruc-
tion. coroner ito fill Vacancy, county COM
missioner for the Second district. one
member of the legislature for the Ninth
district. one for the Tenth district and
one for the Eleventh district: also one
central committeeman from each precinct
in the county; also for the election of
delegates to a county convention to elect
delegates to a state convention to nomi-
nate state officers; also for the selection
of a candidate from this county for con-
gress in the Second congressional dis
trict.
This primary election shall be held on
Saturday, the 18th day of March, 1885, be-
Fentine and Rosedale. and all other pre-
m. except Chelsea. Midland and Oakland.
which will be open from o'clock p. m. to
Every voter offering TO vote at the prt-
mary election must be legal Republican
voter In the precinct or precincts where he
offers his ballot and in kansas City, Kas
and Argentine. his name must appear upon
pollbooks for years 1897 and 1898. Any vot-
er whose name does not SO appear will be
permitted TO vote unon presentation of his
registration certificate for said years.
In Kansas City. Kas.. the old precinct
boundary lines will govern this primary
election and the following voting places
have been established, to-wit: First ward
precinct l. Miller's; (old) precincts 2. g.
4. No. engine house. James street. Sec
ond ward, told) precinct 5. Mendenhall's
barn. southwest corner Fourth and Mime
sofa avenue: told) precincts 6 and Z. 81:
North Third; told) precinct 8. 42l Stew
art avenue. Third ward. toldl precinct 3
1902 North Seventh: told) precinct 10, a07t
North Thirteenth: (old) precincts II and Il
NJ. & o. hail; (old) precinct IL. corner
Sixth and State Fourth ward, (old) pre-.
cinct u. 1015 Minnesota avenue; (old) pre-.
cinct Is. 152 Minnesota avenue: (old) pre-.
cinct 16. city hall; (old) precinct IT, Al;
North Sixth. Fifth ward, (old) precinct 10
20 North Seventh: (old) precincts Is ant
81. South Seventh; fold) precinct q. 81
South Fifth. Sixth ward, (old) precincts q
and 3. $40 Usage avenue; (old) precinct.
"a. % and g. No. engine house
Argentine-Ffrst ward. Swanson building
Second ward. city hall; Third ward Jas
per's coal office; Fourth ward, Frisbee',
stable.
Rosedale-First ward, Bells hall: Second
ward, Kemp's hall; Third ward council
room; Fourth ward. y. L. Stine's office
All other precincts. at customary votin,
places.