Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1902-10-18
NOTICE OF ELECTION
For Representative In Congress TOr
the Fifth District.

For Representative In Congress T'or
the Fifth District.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF YORK.
NJ OTICE Is hereby given that the
IN General Election for Representa-
tive in Congress will be held at the Vot-
ing precincts fixed by law IN the coun-
ty Of York, on TUESDAY, NOVEM-
! BER 4, 1902, said day being Tuesday
following the first Monday as prescrib-
ed by law.
The qualifications for suffrage are as
foIlows:
Residence in the state for two years,
| in the county for one year, in the polling
precinct in which the elector offers to
vote four months, and the payment six
| months before any election Of any poll
tax then due and payable: Provided,
That ministers in charge Of an organ
lied church and teachers OF public
schools shall be entitled to vote after
six months residence in the state, 9TH
erwise qualified.
Registration. -.
Payment Of all taxes, including poll
tax assessed and collectible during the
previous year. The production OF a
certificate or of the receipt Of the Of
ficer authorized to collect such taxes
shall be conclusive proof Of the pay
ment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening the
polls Managers and Clerks must take
and subscribe the Constitutional oath.
The chairman of the Board Of Mana
gers can administer the oath to the
other Managers and to the Clerk; a
notary public must administer the oath
to the chairman. The managers elect
their chairman and clerk.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
take and subscribe the Constitutional
oath. The Chairman Of the Board OF
Managers can administer the oath to
the other Managers and to the Clerk;
a. notary public must administer the
oath to the Chairman. The Managers
elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must he
opened at o'clock a.. m, and closed at
o'clock p. m., except in the city Of
Charleston, where they shall be opened
at Z a. M, and closed at p. m.
The Managers have the power to fill
vacancy, and If none Of the Mana
gers attend the citizens can appoint
from among the qualified voters the
Managers, who, after being sworn, can
conduct the election.
At the close Of the election, the Mana
gers and Clerks must proceed publicly
to open the ballot boxes and count the
ballots therein, and. continue without
adjournment until the same Is COM
pleted and make a statement of the re-
suit for each office and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter, the
Chairman Of the board or some one
designated by the board, must deliver
to the Commissioners Of Election the
poll list, the boxes containing the bal
lots and written statements of the re-
suits Of the election.
The following
Managers Of Election
have been appointed to hold the elec-
ton at the various precincts In the
said county:
Bethel-R. Meek Barnett, I. B. Faris,
R. B. Riddle.
Bethany-T. A. McMackin, F. E.
Quinn, Fred Howell.
Blairsville-H. J. Sherrer, H. E. Hood,
]. A. Maloney.
Bullock's Creek-Kelly Inman. j. f.
Bankhead, w. B. Good.
Clover-T. G. Matthews, John Knox,
Samuel Beamguard.
Coates's Tavern-J. r. Gettys, j. w.
Roddey, J. e. Allen.
Clark's Fork-R. M. Wallace, 3. M.
Love, E. N. Wilson.
Ebenezer-E. P. Steele, j. N. Steele,
j. A. Shurley.
Flint HillEW. o. Bales. R. F. With
ers. Thomas Donald.
Fort Mills. H. Epps. Sr., V. b.
Blankenship. Lee Armstrong.
Forest Hill-Leonard Wood, ]. r.
Cook, w. L. Plaxice.
Hickory Grove-W. H. Wylie, ]. E.
Leech, c. NJ. Whisonant.
MoCoppallcvilla-J r AShe. 81. III.
Love, P. M. Burris.
Newport-J. @. Howe, ]. ]. Edwards,
s. P. Pierce.
Ogden-J. B. Davis, M. B. Dunlap,
Jesse M. Moore.
Rock Hill-W. H. Moore. V. B. Nc
Fadden, w. G. Wherry.
Sharon-A. G. Burgess. Fl. w. Shan
non, ]. S. Hope.
Smyrna-W. C. Whitesides. J. B. Bo-
lin. J. N. Quinn.
Tirzah--J. J. Miller, J. s. Sadler, r.
G.. Jackson.
Yorkville-J. s. Sandifer. ]. B. Scott,
r. L. Wilkerson.
The managers at each precinct named
above. are requested to delegate one
of their number to call upon GEORGE
II. SCHORB. clerk Of the Commission
ers of Federal Elections. at YORK
VILE, s. c.. on SATURDAY, the
FIRST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1902,
to secure ballot box, poll list, registra-
tion hook and instructions.
r. w. WHITESIDES. Chairman.
G.. P. BLANKIGNSHIP,
T. B. GLENN.
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