The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-05-30
REPUBLICAN CAUCUSES.

The Republicans of Portland hereinaf-
ter designated are notified to meet in
caucus in their respective ward rooms
on Tuesday, June 9Th, A. ID. 1900, at
four o'clock p. m, to select seven
delegates from each ward to attend the
First District Republican Congressional
Convention to be held ia City Hall, Port
land, on the Goth day CT June, A. ID. 1900;
also to select seven delegates from each
ward to attend the Republican Stat
Convention to be held in City Hall. Ban
gor, June 9th, A. ID. 1900; also to select
seven delegates from each ward to at
tend the Cumberland County Republi-
can Convention to be held in the City
Hall, Portland, ON tho 18th day of Jnne,
A. ID. 1900, at ten o'clock a. m, for the
purpose of nominating four Senators,
County Attorney. Sheriff, Judge of Pro-
bate, Register Of Probate, County Treas
urer, one County Commissioner and a
County Committeesfor two years.
The polls will be open at four o'clock
and VIII remain open until nine o'clock
D. m, and for such further time as ana
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 Republi-
can, is not Included in this call and will
not be allowed to vote or take any part
in said caucus. Said check list will be
verified by the respective ward Com
mittee and all errors or omissions in the
marking thereof will be corrected upon
application to said ward committees,
who will be in session for that purpose
at Republican Headquarters, Room 8,
Brown Block, 537 Congress ST., Port
land from 7.30 to 0 o'clock in the even
ing of the I'd and 4th of June and at any
time prior to o'clock of the day of tho
caucus, but no correction of any kind
will be made after the hour above men,
toned.
For the purpose of this caucus each
person entitled to vote as above will vote
in the ward where he was registered for
the City election of March, 1900.
All Republicans are requested to see
that their names are correctly marked
upon said check list and to be present
and take part in their respective ward
caucuses.
A plurality of votes cast In any ward
caucus will be required to nominate
candidates for Office.
To accommodate those residing in the
voting precincts 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. m. on the day appointed.
The official ballot to be used at the
several caucuses will be prepared and
printed by the Republican City Commit
tee and will contain the names of candi-
dates for delegates to the several con-
ventions. The names of candidates for
said delegates will be placed upon these
ballots upon request, such request to be
made to the Chairman OF the City Com
mittee on or before ten o'clock on Mon
day, June 4th, 1900, but any other
written or printed ballots, not in imita-
ton of the official ballot will be received.
The Chairman and Secretary of each
caucus will make record of all persons
for whom ballots are cast and the num-
Der of votes cast for each candidate, and
certify and deliver the same, together
with the check list at Republican Head
quarters Immediately after the adjourn
ment of the caucus.
The delegates selected to attend each
convention are requested to meet at Re-
publican Headquarters on Wednesday,
June 9th, at four o'clock p. M, for the
purpose of selecting one Delegate-at-
large.
Per order of the Republican City Com
mittee,
GEORGE II. ALLAN, Chairman.
FRANK /. MOORE, Secretary.
Portland, Me-, May 18th, A. d. 1000