Iron County register., 1900-05-24
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY COMMIT
TEE PROCEEDINGS.

/ Committee met at Irontou. Mo-, Mon
day. April so, 1900, pursuant to call o
Chairman.
Present: j. NJ. Morris, Wiley NJ
| O'Neal. F. P. Hilburn, Joe. S. Bollin
ger, W. r. Patterson. Wm. r. Edgar
VIM. A. Fletcher. j. w. Harral, Cnas
H Cox and Jas. P. Barger by w. T
/ O'Neal, proxy, when the following
| proceedings were had:
On motion. it is ordered that mass
meeting be called to meet at the court
| house in the city of Ironton, on Satur
day, the Goth day of May. 1900, at
O'Clock P. M. for the purpose of select
| ing delegates to the Kansas City, JEFF
ferson City and Cape Girardeau con
| Yentions.
On motion, it was ordered that 6
Primary Election be held on Saturday
June 23d, 1900, to nominate candidate;
| for the various County Offices.
On motion. it was ordered that for the
precincts of Des Arc, Annapolis, Iron
ton and Belleview there be ap-
! pointed four Judges, and that said
precincts have four Clerks, and thai
the precincts as follows = Dunn's
+, Folks. Pilot Knob. Grauiteville, Kao
lin, Bells, Henderson's, Loves and
| Imhoden have two Judges and Clerks,
each.
The following persons were ther
chosen to serve as Judges of Election
Mt the various precincts, the Judges
set forth above:
Des Arc-S. j. Jordan. c. H. Col
Inns. G. w. Wallis, ". NJ. O'Neal.
AnnapoEiS-F. P. Reese, W. j. Cole.
man, w. a. Butler, VIM. Lewis.
Dunn'S-Chas. Bollinger and Newton
Lewis.
PoM's-C. K. Polk, Geo. Reeves.
Ironton-F. p. AXE, Il. l.. Carty, S.
P. Riugo. VIM. Haller.
Pilot Knob-A. G. Hancock, P. w.
Whitworth.
GrantteriHc-Thos. Hill and Chas.
Shular.
Beileciey-Jas. Harral, j. H. Camp
bell, VIM. Ruddock, Samuel Bond.
Kd0lia NJ. H. Keeslipg, Geo. Camp,
bell.
Beps-W. E. Westerman, T. R.
Terry.
Hendersopa-Henry Volner, Nelson
Stricklin.
LoUe's-D. S. Love, Samuel Crocker.
Imbodeas-Thomas Fitzgerald, j. W.
Ragan.
RULES.
The Judges and Clerks of the cleo
ton will be sworn not to violate the
secrecy of the ballot; and the former
TO take charge of the ballots aud poll
books and cause them to be safely and
speedily delivered at the county seat
to the chairman of the Executive Com
mittee.
Judges will not permit illegal vot-
ing, and in cases of doubt as to age,
| residence, or other legal qualifications,
they will cause the voter to be sworn
No voter will be permitted to cast
his ballot at any other than the town
ship in which he resides. Judges will
see this rule strictly enforced.
Only known Democrats and those
who will pledge themselves to support
the Democratic County Ticket will be
permitted to vote at this election. And
Judges will see that this rule is rigid
~ enforced.
All Democrats who are not yet o.
age, but who will be legal voters a
the time of the General Election in
| November, 1900, are entitled to vote
at this Primary.
The Primary will be held under the
Primary Election Law of Missouri, and
under the Australian system.
| The usual fees will be paid Judges
Clerks and Messengers.
| On motion, it is ordered that the
Chairman and Secretary be instructed
to transact all further business coming
before this Committee without calling
the committee together.
On motion, it is ordered that all ex
penses incurred by reason of this pri
mary be paid by the candidates :or the
various county Offices, and that nc
candidates for township offices be al
lowed on the ticket. The Chairman
and Secretary of this Committee are
ordered to adjust the assessments fair
ly and impartially upon the candidate;
in sufficient amount to defray all ex
penses OF this election, and that all as
sessments be paid to the Chairman o.
this Committee on or before Jnne I'd
1900, and that the name of no candi
date who has not paid his assessment
at that date shall be placed upon the
ticket.
Moved and carried that this Com
mittee tender their resignation as such
to the Democrats Of Iron county in con
vention assembled on May 26, 1900
and ask that new committee be choser
in their stead.
Adjourned to May 26th, 1900.
O'Clock p. NJ, unless sooner called to
gether by Chairman.
WIN. r. EDGAR, Chairman.
WIN. A. FLETCHER, Secretary.
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