The Portland daily press., 1899-02-20
REPUBLICAN CAUCUsEs.

The Republicans Of Greater Porusna
hereinafter designated are notified 70
meet In caucus ~ follows. to wit: wards
1, - 8 4, 8, o and in their respecuvs
ward rooms, and Ward 8 in Lewis hail,
woodf0rds, and Ward o in Hose house >,
Morrilrs Corner, on Monday, February
goth, 1899, to select seven delegates from
each ward to attend the Greater Portland
mayoralty convention, for the purpose OF
nominating . candidate for mayor, also
to nominate candidates for each ward as
follows, Ito wit: One alderman. three
councilmen, warden, clerk, and two con-
stables, and in Wards 2. 4. 0, 7, 5 and . a
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.
The polls will be open In Wards !. ., .,
4, s, 0 and 7 at 4 o'clock p. m, and VIII
remain open until o'clock p. m, and
for such other time as any of said ward
caucuses may vote. In Wards and y
| Deering) the polls will open at o'clock
| D. m, and remain open until o'clock p.
M, and for such furthor time as any OF
said ward caueuses may vote.
A check list prspured BY the Republic
car city committee will be used In each
ward In the city! In Wards /, 2, 3, 4, D,
| Q and : no persUu whose name has not
been marked thereon as a Republican Is
included in this call and will not be al
| caucus in said ward. In Wards and y
(Deering) the voting lists Of the city OF
Deering as adopted BY the city commitsee,
will be used, and no person Will be a.
lowed to vote who's name IL not on sHid
list.
Said check list will be verified BY the
| respective ward committees and all errors
or omissions in making and marking
| thereof corrected upon application to said
ward committees, who will be In session
for that purpose at Republican head
quarters, Room 8, Brown block, 5S1 l-2
Congress street, Portland, from 1.3O TO ?
o'clock in the evening of the 18th, to 18th
of February. inclusive. and at any time
prior to 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 list
may vote upon presentation of certificates
of registration from the Portland Board
of Registration and after satisfying the
ward committee that they are Republi-
cans.
All Republicans are earnestly requested
to see that their names are correctly
marked upon this list. and to be present
and take part in their respective ward
oaucuses.
A plurality Of votes cast In any ward
caucus OF Greater Portland Will be re-
quired to nominate candidates for office
To accommodate those residing In the
voting precincts Of Island Ward ] and
Island Ward q, the caucus for Island
Ward win be held ct Long Island, and
for Island Ward at Peaks Island at four
O'Clock M, on the day appointed.
The official ballos to be used at the
several caucuses will be prepared and
printed by the city committee and will
contain the names Of candidates for dele
gates to the mayoralty convention. and
all other ward officers. The names Of
candidates for said delegates and ward
officers will be placed upon these ballots
upon request. such request to be made to
the chairman Of the city committee on
or before twelve o'clock on Saturday,
February 18th, but any other written or
printed ballots, not in imitation OF tbs
official ballot win be received and counted
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
candidate, and certify and deliver the
same, together with check list, at Ne
publican headQ unrters Immediately after
the adjournmeDt Of the oaucua
The delegates selected TO attend the
mAyoralty convention arr requested to
meet at Reception hall, City building, on
Thursday, February ssrd. ct four O'Clock
in the afternoon. for thespurpose OF nomi-
mating q candidate for mayor.
par .,vA.r NJ tina Repu hlioan C1ty Com-
mittee.
George II. Allan, Chairman.
Thomas A. Bowen, Secretary.
Portland. Me-, Feb. 7th, 1899.