The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-21
REPUBLICAN CAUCUSES.

The Republicans Of Portland, herein
after designated. are notified to meet In
caucus In their respective ward rooms,o an
Wednesday, February 2lst, A. d. 1900. al
. O'CLOCK p. m , to select five delegates
form each ward to attend the Republican
State Convention to be held in city hall,
Lewiston, Mains. on Wednesday, April
11lh, 1900, at II O'Clock o. M. for the
purpose Of selecting six candidates for
electors of President and Vice President Of
the United States, and four delegates-at-
large and four alternates to 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 Msyorsity Conven-
tion for the purpose Of nominating can
date for Mayor. and three female candi-
dates for members of the School Commit
tee, also to nominate candidates for each
ward as follows. to wit: One Alderman,
three Coupcilmsn. Warden, Clerk, and
two Constables; and IN Wards /, 3, 4, 8 and
8, a candidates for member of the School
Oe1shttcc, ulho W bcicSt loE cooh Wnfu
five memb RS of the Republican City
COMMITTEES for the ensuing year.
The polls will be opsn at four O'Clock
and will remain open until nine O'Clock
p. M. and tor such further time as any
caucus may vote.
A check list prepared by the Reepubli.
oan City committee will be used In each
ward, and any person whose name has
not bee marked thereon as . Republi-
can, lie not included in this call and will
not he 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 win bs in session
for that purpose at Republican Head
gress strest, Portland, from 1880 to 9
O'Clock In the evening. Of the 18th and
2)th 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 besn marked on said list may vote
upon presentation Of satisfactory evidences
that they have registered and after salts
flying ths Ward Committee that they are
kepublicAns.
All Repu blioAps are requested to see
that their names are correctly marked
upon this list, and to be present and take
part In their respective ward cauousss.
A plu rAlity 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
/ win be held at Long Island. and for
leland 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 lie prepared and print
cd by the Republican City Committee
and will con tain 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 ma de 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 chsirman and secretary of each
caucus will make q record Of the names
of all persons for whom ballots are cast
candidate, and certify and deliver the
same, together with the check list at Re-
publican Headquarters Immediately
after the adjournment OF the oauouA
The delegates selected to attend the
State Convention at Lewiston, ere re.
quested to meet at Republican Head
quarters on Thursday, February 22d, at
four O'Clock p. M. for t.e purpose of rs
Letting three delegates-at-large.
The delegates selected to attend the
Mnyoralty 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 members Of the SohooI
Committee.
Per order OF the Republican City Com
mittee
GEO. II. ALLAN, Chairman.
THOMAS A. BOWEN. Secretary.
Portland, Jan. 80, 1900.