The Portland daily press., 1898-06-01
REPUBLICAN CAucusEs.

The Republicans of Portland, herein
after designated, are notified to meet in
osucns in their respective ward rooms,
on Monday, June sixth, A. ID. 1898, at
four O'Clock P. M, to select seven dele
gates from each ward to attend the he
publican State Convention to be held In
City Hall, Augusta, Maine, Tuesday
June 2Sth, 1898, at eleven o'clock in the
orenoon, for the purpose of nominating
candidate for Governor. Also TO seiec'
seven delegates to attend the heepnpiloan
County Convention to be held at Keep
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 neminating.a
Z candidates for the following offices:
Four Senators, County Attorney, Sheriff,
Clerk of Courts, Register of Deeds, Coun-
" Treasurer, one County Commissioner
and a County Committee.
The polls will be opened at four O'Clock
and will remain open until nine O'Clock
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 or take any part in
said caucus.
Errors or omissions id said list, will be
corrected by the several Ward Commit
tees, who will be in session for this pur-
pose at Republican Headquarters, Brown
Block. No. 5S7 1-2 Congress street. from
7.SO to O'Clock, on the evenings OF June
LIST to the 4th inclusive; also at any time
prior to O'Clock in the afternoon of
Monday, June 9th, 1898, but no correc-
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-
rsctly marked on this list and to be pres
emit and take part in their respective ward
caucuses. 40 III
For the purpose of these caucuses 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, at
four O'Clock P. NJ. ON the day appointed,
and continue open as above stated.
A plurality of the votes cast in any
caucus will be required to nominate can
didates for Office.
The official ballot to be used at the
several caucuses will ba 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 these ballots upon
request, said request to be made to the
Chalrmap of the City Committee on OF
before twelve O'Clock noon of Saturday,
June 4th. 1898. Any other written OF
printed ballot, excepting limitations OF
ounted as cast.
The Chairman and Secretary of each
caucus will 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
Republican Headquarters, immediately
after the adjournment of the caucus.
The delegates selected to attend the
State Convention will meet at Republic
can Headquarters at four O'Clock P. NJ
Wednesday, and the delegates to the
County Convention at 4. 80 P. NJ, on the
same day, to select five delegates at larg'
to each convention.
Per Order Republican City Committee.
GEORGE q. ALLAN.
Chairman.
Thos. A. Bowen, Secretary.
Nav 26 1898.