The Portland daily press., 1900-02-15
REPUBLICAN CAUCUsEs.

nftsr designated. ere notified 20 meet In
caucus In their respective ward rooms. on
Wednesday, February 21st, A. ID. 1900. at
. O'Clock D. m, TO select i've delegates
form each ward 10 attend the Republican
state Convention to be held In city hall,
Lew iston, Maine. on Wednesday. April
f1th. 300. ut II O'Clock q. me-, for the
purpose Of selecting sig candidates for
electors Of President and Vice President OF
the United States, and four deiegates-at-
large and four aiternates TO attend the
National Republican Convention to be
held at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on
Tuesday. June 10. 1900; also 10 select five
delegates from each ward to attend the
Portland Republican Mayoralty Conven-
ton for the purpose OF nominating q can-
date for Mayor, and three female oandi-
dates for members Of the School Commit
tee, also TO nominate candidates for each
ward as follows. to wit, One Alderman.
three Councilmsn. Warden, Clerk, and
two Constablss; and IN Wards 1. 8, 4, 8 and
s. a candidates for member of the School
Committee; also to select for each ward
i've membtrs Of the Republican City
COMMITTEES for the ensuing year.
The polls will be open at four O'Clock
and will remain open until nine O'Clock
D. m. and for such further time as any
caucus may vote.
can City Committee will be used In each
Mad, and any person whose name has
not been marked thereon as . Republi-
can. 10 not included In this call and viii
not be allowed to vote or take any part
In said caucus.
Said check lists will be verified by the
respective ward committees and all errors
or omissions in the marking thereof, will
be corrected upon application to said
Ward Committees, who will bs In session
for that purpose at Republican Head
quarters, Room 8, Brown block. 5s7 Con-
gress street, Portland, from 7.30 to Q
o'clock In the evening. Of the 10th and
2)th Of February, and at any time prior
to 8 o'clock on the day Of the caucus, but
no corrections Of any kind will be made
after the hour above mentioned. provided
that Republicans who register on Monday
and Tuesday previous to. and on the
day of the caucus, and whose names have
not been marked on said list may vote
upon presentation Of satisfactory evidence
that they have registered and after Salts
tying the Ward Com mittee that they are
Republicans.
All Republicans are requested to see
that their names are correctly marked
upon this 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 10 nominate can
didates for office.
10 accom- modate those residing In the
voting precincts of Island Ward and Is
land Ward Q. the caucus for leland Ward
/ will be held at Long Island, and for
Island Ward 2 at Peaks Island, at four
O'Clock p. m. on the day appointed.
The official ballot to be used at the sew
eral caucuses will lie prepared aud print
ed by the Republican City COMMITTEES
and will contain the names Of candidates
for delegates to the several conventions
and all other ward officers. The names
Of candidates for said delegates and ward
officers will be placed upon these ballots
on request. such request to be made to
the chairman of the City Committee on
or before twelve o'clock noon on Tuesday.
February Goth. 1900. but any other writ
ten or printed ballots, not in Imitation
of the official ballot, will be received.
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 the check list at Re-
publican Headquarters Immediately
after the adjournment of the caucus.
The delegates selected to attend the
State Convention at lewiston, are re-
quested to meet at Republican Head
quarters on Thursday, February ED, at
four O'Clock p. m, for the purpose Of se-
Letting three delsgates-at-large.
The delegates selected to attend the
Msyoralty Convention are requested to
meet at Republican Headquarters on FRI
day, February Esd. at four O'Clock In the
afternoon for the purpose Of nominating
candidate for Mayor, and three female
candidates for mem osrs Of the School
Committee.
Per order Of the Republican City Com
GEO. II. ALLAN, Chairman.
THOMAS A. EOwEN. Secretary.
Portland, Jan. 80, 1900.