The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-08-03
REPUBLICAN CLUBS.
Constitution for Mckinley and
Roosevelt Clubs Formu-
s. lated by Committee.
State Organization of Marching Clubs;
Also Brigades, Regiments
and Companies.
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Dies MONIES, July 3O.-The working
Republicans of the state are becoming
anxious for the organization of cam
paign clubs and to this end the Repub-
ican State Central committee has pre-.
pared copy of a constitution which is
recommended for such organizations.
1t is as follows:
Article l, Name and Object-Section l.
The name of this organization shall be the
Mckinley and Roosevelt club of ..
.......... Sec. g. The object and purpose
of this club shall be to promote the sue
cess of the Republican party.
Article II, Membership-Any person
over eighteen years of age, who believes
il: the principles of the Republican party,
shall be eligible to membership in this
club.
Article III, Officers-The officers of
this club shall be a president, two vice
presidents, secretary, treasurer, and an
executive committee of i've, of which the
president and secretary shall be members
exoficio. All officers shall be members
of the club and Shall be elected by ballot
at such time as may be prescribed by the
bylaws.
Article ", Meetings-Section 1. The
regular meeting of this club shall be held
at Observation-Disclosures. on the ..............
Sec. 2. Five members shall constitute a
quorum at any regular or duly called
meeting of the club.
Article V. Bylaws and Resolutions
All bylaws and resolutions of this club
shall require a majority vote of the mem
Oft ar low fpv
their adoption.
The club may organize a Mckinley and
Roosevelt Marching company by the cleo
ton of captain and other officers. All
officers of the company shall be members
OF the club and said company shall be
known as Company Observation-Disclosures.
of the Mckinley and Roosevelt Regiment
of ......... .......... County, upon fill
ing with the county chairman complete
roll of the officers and members OF the
same
Article VII, Organization-The com
panies orgal lied in each county shall con
stitute regiment, and the county chair
man shall appoint a colonel, lieutenant
colonel and other regimental officers
Article VIII, Brigade officers-The reg
iments of congressional district shall
constitute a brigade, and the members OF
the State Central committee shall appoint
Its officers in their respective districts.
Article 1X-The president of the state
club organization shall be appointed by
the State Central committee, and shall
have charge Of the work of organizing
said clubs and shall also be commanders
in-chief of all marching organizations,
The committee urges that clubs be
formed Immediately in all parts of the
state, and it is their intention to per.
feet the state organization of marching
clubs as indicated above, as rapidly al
possible, so that the clubs may work in
unison and in that way aid materially
in awakening interest in the work OF
the campaign, and especially, in getting
out the vote on election day. Applica
tions for copies of this constitution
should be made to Chairman Weaver Of
the Republican State Central commit
tee at Des Moines.