The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-07-19
OFFICIAL PAPER KEMOSRA COUNTY
Republican State Convention

Milwaukee, Wis, May 18th, 1900.
To the Republican Electors of Wisconsin:
In accordance with usage, and by direction
OF the State Central COMMITTEES, convention
of the Republican electors of the State of Wis
consin will be held in the Exposition building
in the city of Milwaukee, on the 9Th day OF
August, 1900, at II O'clock noon, for the pur-
pose of nominating Republican State ticket,
namely, Governor. Lieutenant Governor, Sec
rotary of State. State Treasurer, Attorney
General State superintendent, Insurance
Commissioner, and Railroad Commissioners to
be vots for at the general election in Novem-
Der next: and electing chairman of the Re
publican State Central Commute, ano two
members from each Congressional district TO
constitute such committee; and the transac-
tiGr OF such other business as may properly
come before the convention.
The Republican electors Of Wisconsin, and
all voters, without regard to past political af-
fiIiations, who believe in Republican pr1nc1-
cfpes and propose to support the Republican
ticket at the coming general election, are cor
daily invited TO unite under this call IN send
ing delegates to said State Convention
In accordance with resolution recommended
by the State Convention and formally adopted
Dy the State Central Committee, in electing
delegates to the State Convention, in counties
having more than one assembly district lex
cept Milwaukee County,, the unit basis shall
be the assembly district. In such counties
delegates shall be elected by assembly district
conventions and the names of the delegates so
Iected shall be certified to the State Central
Committee by the chairman and secretary of
such convention; mall other cases delegates
shalI be elected by county conventions.
Under the present basis of representation
the several districts in the State are entitled to
one delegate for every two hundred and fifty
(250) Repur TN votes or major part thereof
cast at the last preceding Pre lential cleo
tiou. Upon this basis of representation Keno
Sha County will be entitled to eleven a. dele
gates.
While the present State law only requires a
notice Of ten days in the calling of conventions
special attention is hereby called to the fact
that by resolution adopted by the Republican
State Convention on July 18th. 1894 all conven-
Gions to elect delegates to the State Conven-
ton must be called on notice of not less than
our weeks and that notice Of the meeting of
1ch conventions shall be given in the usual
tanner.
The Chairmen Of the several county COM
littees are requested and instructed to see
nat said notices are properly given, and that
Ne several conventions are called to elect dele
ateS to the State Convention in accordance
18th the foregoing.
AS the State Central Committee acts as the
Ommittee on Credentials it is requested that
redentials of delegates elected, duly certified
by Chairman and Secretary of the County
Assembly District Conventions, be for
-arded to the Secretary at Republican State
eutral Committee Headquarters in Milwau-
ae, Immediately upon their election in all
asses giving the names in full and post office
ddreSses
J. B. TREAT Chairman.
GARDNER P. STICKNEY, Secretary.