The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-19

ELECTION PROCLAMATION-Un and by
virtue OF the law in such cases made and
provided, public notice is hereby given that
on Wednesday. the 10th day of February.
1901 there will - held an election in the
city of Houston by the qualified voters Of
said city for the purpose of electing a
mayor of said CITY TO fill the present unex-
pred Term, as rne law REQUIRES.
The polls will be opened a. s o'clock a
M and close at O'Clock D. m. The fol-
lowing are designated as the polling places
Tor the respective wards and districts or
preciuts for the holding of said election:
First Ward Polling place, Shuptrine
nall. and c. b. Glover il appointed pre-
siding officer. and ], Whltmarsh and Jake
tion
Second Ward-No. 10 engine house,
pointed presiding officer and y. X. Norris
anG c; C. Rutgers Judges for said ward In
said election.
Third ward. District A-Polling place.
Turnverein Hall. and VIM Fleig is an
pointed presiding officer and Ernest Necco
and Gus Brandt Judges for said district In
said election.
Thirl Ward. District B.-Polipg place.
No. engine house, and John Rudersdorf
Is appointed presiding officer, and X. ID;
Steele aud ]. A. Breeding judges for said
district in said election
Fourth ward. District A.-PolinG place.
Marker hall and r a. Reichardt is an
pointed presiding officer and Paul Sehosser
and Gus Weiss Judges for said district In
Fourth Ward District B.--Pollng place.
A. biere. 5li Dallas. and Harry Dnmbln
is appointed presiding officer, and George
Bringhurst and W y. Bryan Judges for
said district in sad election.
Fifth ward District A.--Pollng place,
No. 1905 Mckee street, and James Nc
Aughan is appointed presiding officer and
John Lyons and 4, R, Moore Judges for
said district in said election.
Fifth Ward, District B.-Polhng place,
No. 1901 corner Hardy and Brooks streets.
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officer and J. r. Merkel and j. H. Shieter
judges for said district IN said election.
Sixth Ward-PoAing place.No. a0ls Wash
ing;on street and l. p15rs s.- Is h9sesy
and E. R. Pereira judges for said ward In
said election
The districts in said Third. Fourth and
Fifth wards above referred 10 are de-
Third Ward. District A-To consist OF
that portion OF said ward which lies north
waTdiy and eastwardly from Dallas avenue
az II Is and as q would b. Il prolonged
through said ward in sortheasteriy d.
rection.
portion Of said ward which lies southwardiv
and westwar6ly from Dallas avenue. as II
is. and as q would be u prolonged through
said ward On southeasterly directlon)
The pur pose belug 10 divide said ward into
Two election districts or precincts bv
line running along tho center, OF Dallas
avenue as II Is. and as II would be II pro-
lenged through SAID waTa IN southeaster-
ly direction.
Fourth Ward, District A.-To consist OF
ali tina. portion OF said ward lying on the
north side OF Dallas and San Fellpe avenues
and west of Main street extending to the
cty limits
Fourth wird. District BIO consist OF
all that portion OF SAID ward lying on the
sopth side OF Dallas and San Felipe ave
rues and west of Main street extending to
the city limits.
Fifth Ward District A.--To consist OF all
that portion OF said ward lying south OF
the main line OF the Texas and New Or
iesns and the Galveston, Harrisburg and
san Antonio railroad tracks and north OF
Buffalo bayou and east OF white Oak bayou
and extending easterly to the CITY limits.
Fifth Ward District BAH that portion
Of said ward lying north OF the main line
OF the Texas and New Orleans and the Cal
weston Harrisburg and San Antonio rail-
way tracks and east of White Oak bayou
and extending easterly to the city limits,
l.. =. Tunly.
80 Mayor City OF Houston.