The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-06
REPUBLICAN CAUCUsEs.


after designated. are notified 10 meet In
caucus In thsir respective ward rooms, on
Wednesday, February 2ist, A. ID. 400, at
. o'clock D. m 10 select Eve delegates
form eIoh ward to attend the Republican
Safe Convention TO be held In oity hall,
Lewiston, Maine. on Wednesday, April
11th, 1900, at IL O'Clock q. m, for the
purpose of selecting six candidates for
eie,tors Of President and vios President Of
the Uni,ed States. and four deissates-at-
large and four alternates 90 attend the
National Republican Convention to be
held at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on
Tuesday. June 10. 1900; also to select five
delegates from each ward to attend the
Portland Republican Mayoralty Conven-
tion for the purpose Of noininst ting q can
date for May or. and three female candi
tee. also 10 nominate candidates for each
ward as follows. to Wits One Alderman.
three Counoilmsn. Warden. Clerk. and
twol Constablts; and IN Wards 1, 3, 8 and
3, a candidate for member OF the School
Cominittee; also to select for each ward
i've members of the Republican City
ommittes for the ensuing year.
The polls will DO opsn at four O'Clock
and will remain open until nine o'clock
p. m. and for such further time as any
caucus may vote.
A check list prepared by the Reepubli.
can City Committee win be used IN each
Asld, and any person whose name has
not been marked thereon as . Rep ubls-
can, is not included In this call and will
not be allowed to vote or take any part
In said caucus.
Said check lists win 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 DO in session
for that purpose at Republican Head
quarters, Room 8. Brown block. 537 Con-
gress street, Portlsnd, from 7.30 to 0
o clock In the evening. Of the 10th and
2oth Of February. and at any time prior
to 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 bssn marked on said list may vote
upon presentation Of satisfactory evidence
that they have registered and after salts
tying the Ward Committee 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 cauouses.
A plurality Of votes cast In any ward
caucus will be required to nominate can
didates for office.
To accommodate those residing in the
voting precincts Of Island Ward and Is
land Ward Q, 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 sew
eral caucuses will be prepared and print
cd by the Republican City Committee
and will contain the names Of candidates
for delegates to tho several conventions
and all other ward officers. The names
Of candidates for said delegates and ward
officers will be place 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 offiriai 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 de legates selected to attend the
State Convention at Lewiston, are re-
quested to meet at Republican Head =
quarters on Thursday, February 22d. at
four O'Clock p. M, for the purpose OF se-
Letting three delsgates-at-large.
The delegates selected to attend the
MayorAlty 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
n candidate for Mayor, and three female
candidates for mem bers of the School
Committee.
Per order of the Republican City Com
mittee.
GEO. H. ALLAN. Chairman.
THOMAS A. BOWEN. Secretary.
Portland, Jan. 30, 1900.