The Portland daily press., 1899-02-13
REPUBLICAN CAUCUsEs.

The Republicans of Greater Portland
hereinafter designated are notified to
meet In caucus as follows. to wit: Wards
/. 9, 3. 4, 8. o and I in their respective
ward rooms, and Ward in Lewis hal,
Woodfords, and Ward In Hose house .,
Morrllrs Corner, on Monday, February
10Th. 1899, to select seven delegates from
each ward to attend the Greater Portland
mayoralty convention, for the purpose OF
nominating a candidate for mayor, also
to nominate candidates for each ward as
follows. Ato wit: One alderman, three
councilmen, warden, clerk, and two CON
stables, aud in Wards 2 4. @, 7, and
candidate for member Of the school com
mittee also to select from each ward two
members Of the Republican city commit
tee for the ensuing year.
Jho polls will be open in Wards J. 2, .,
4, 8. 8 and I at o'clock p. m, aud viii
remain open until o o'clock p. m, aud
for such other time as any Of said ward
caucuses NAV vote. In Wards and v
| (Deerina) the polls will open at O'Clock
! .. M, and remain open until O'Clock p.
| in., and for such uIthor time as any Of
said ward caucuses may vote.
A cheek list prepared by the Repubii.
caE city committee will he used In eneh
ward in the city. In Wards I, ., g. 4. D.
9 and : no person whose name hns not
heen marked herenn as Republican Is
Included in this call and Will not he al
lowed to vote or take any iart IN the
caucus in said ward. In Warts and .
(Deerina) the voting lists OF the city OF
sNff 70 4rlfl
will be used, and no person VIII lie ri
lowed to vote whose name Is not on sHid
list.
said check list will be verified 10y the
respective ward committees and all errors
or omissions in making and marking
thereof CORE oted upon application to said
ward committees, who will be In session
for that purpose at Republican head
quarters, Room 3, Brown block, jS7 l-l
Congress street, Portland, from 40 20 8
o'clock in the evening of the 18th, To loth
of February. inclusive. and at any time
prior to 3 o'clock on the day of the eau.
Gus, but no correction of any kind VIII
be made after the hour above mentioned,
provided that Republicans who register
on the day Of the causus and whose names
have not been marked on said check llst
may vote upon presentation OF certllcates
of registration from the Portland Board
of kegistra ion and after satisfy ing the
ward committee that they are Repu0li-
cans.
A Republicans are earnestly requested
to sc1 that heir names are correctly
marked upon this list. AID TO be present
and take p IT In their respective ward
caucuses.
A plurality of votes cast In any ward
caucus OF Grtatsr Portland will he re-
uuired to nom nate candidates for office.
To accommodate thoss residing In the
voting precincts of Islam Ward and
Island Ward 2 the caucus for Island
Ward will be held at Long Island, and
for Islam | Ward at Peaks Island at four
O'Clock p IN. on the day appointed.
1he official ballot to be used at the
several caucuses will lie prepared and
printed by the city committee ana viii
contain the name. of candidates for dele
gates tn the mnyuralty convention, and
all other ward otflc cers Tho names Of
candidates for sid delegates aud wcrii
officers will te placed upon these ballots
upon request sue request to be made -
the ch irmAn of the city committee oa
or before twelve O'CLOCK ON Saturday,
February 18th, but any other written OF
printed ballots, not In imitation oil the
official ballot will be received and counted
as cast.
lhs chairman and secretary # each
caucus will make cord OF the names
of all persons for whom ballots are cast
and the number of votes cast for each
candidate, and certify ana deliver the
same, together with IA check list, mt Re
publican headquarters Immediately aft r
the adjournment Of the caucus
lhe delegates selectrd TO attend the
mayoralty convention are requested 10
meet at Reception hall City building, ou
thursday, February 3ard, at four O'Clock
in the afternoon, for be purpose Of nomi
Mating "A cuuuidnf,. for mHyOF
Per order of tho X. publican City Com
mittee
George IL. Allan. Chairman.
Thomas A. Bowen, Secretary.
Portland. Me, Feb 7th, S@.