The Opelousas courier., 1902-08-30
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onalousas. La. August %, /!


Pursuant to the call of the president, the
Democratic Executive Committee OF the Far
ish of st. Landry met this day, tlfteen meIl-
bers answered to their names, either in person
or by proxy, and there being aQuorum present,
the committee proceeded to business,
Tho following named commissioners were
appointed to serve at the congressional PR.
mary election to be held on the 18th day of
September, 1902, namely:
ist Precinct, opelousas, at courthouse;
Mornhlnveg, w. Il. Cochran and DR.. W. L.
Thompson.
ID, Plaisance, at Andrepont's-Frank Vid-
rino. Aristide Sebastian and Eraste Dupre.,
sd, Bellevue, at Schoolhouse-Captain j. +.
Smith, r. B. wilkins and I. A. Cook.
4th, Grand Coteau, at Judge j. A. Smiths
offce-J. L. Daily, Numa Meche and Felix
Sicily.
-Adelma Guidry, Louis L. Sibille and Emile
Leger.
9th, Leonville. at Frank Qucbedeaux's store
Frank Quebedeau. Camille Guilbeau and
18th, NotleyvilIe, at N. G. Devillier's store-C.
c. Ieviliier, Felix Sicily and Louis Monret.
Sth. Bayou CurrantSat Z. G. Richards store
E. G. Richard, Eddy Gordon, Lastie Harman.
9th, Melville, ate j. Lyons store-George L.
Hazard, E. J. Lyons and s.. Fl. Butler.
10th, Waxia, at Sehoolhouse-G. T, Hawkins,
Willie Reynolds and Jared Young.
18th, Palmetto, at Wesley Budden's store
Wesley Budden, w. G. Suffer, Ernest MonteitlI.
18th, Big Cane, at Havard's store-J. e.
OQuin. J. NJ. Jackson and Charles Goudchaux.
LOUIS LIU i'll SlUIIDl y SIDiC~Js a, gCOtt,
Ernest Morrow and James Hicks.
14tii, Washington, at TOwnhall-Leroy Nc
NicOll, ]. J. Neyland and Augustin Winkler.
10th, Garland, at Dan Harris store-Dan Hart,
Thomas Reeves and s. j. Quirk.
10th, Whiteville, at j. P. Savant's stOrc-Chas
Lafieur, Alex Stage and Isaac Stage.
nth, Grand Prairie, ut SchoolhouFe-R. c.
Fontenot, Frank Doucet and Alfred FOntenot
18th, Dossmann, at D0ssman's store-R. s.
DOsslp{Nn. Robert Helmer and w. L. CurtiSs',
~; Lake Cove. at church buiLdlng-CR9,,ar4s
10th, Beaver Creek, at Morris schoolhouse-
VIM. Clark, w 7. Morris and A. M. Goodwin.
21st, Bayou Clicot, at Sam Haas store-Hy'
Erlichs H.. d.. Courtney and Frank Wharton.
22d, Pine Prairie, at Pine Prairie hall-M. L.
Fontenot, Eloi Campbell and James West.
23d, Vile Plate, at L. J.. Derouen's store-L
Demorouelle, Emile A. Soileau, X. L. Derouen.
oath, Chataignier, at Outlets stOre-Alphonse
Outlet, Alexander Ardoin, Francois Fusilier.
25th. Upper Mamou, at j. J. Landreneau'e
stOre-I. j. Landreneau. LuCius Landreneau
and Alibe Bertrand.
goth. Point Grand Louis, at Robert Tate's-
Robert Tate. Clinton Tate and Jos. Il. Boutte,
9th, Faquetaique, at Valentin Savoie's-F'
f. savoie, David Courville, Edward Dardeau.
28th, Lower Mamou, at Benoit JOhnson's-
Landry Rougeau, A. II. Mouton, p Il. Marony'
Doth, Mallet, at Albert Andrepont's-I. r.
Guidry, NJ. G. Wilkins, {. j, Gosselln.
3Oth, Plaquemine Point, at Albert Deiean's
ofice-John Andrus, Charles Bourque, William
Dejean.
3lst. Eunice, at Townha1l-Armand Fusilier
| N16EIln CdFfOD, '. i. bOulE1au.
sd, Barbreck, at Lawther's store-J. Fl. Bald
ridge, Leon Campbell, Hugh Evans.
33d, Lone Pine, at Stewards store-W. B. Ste
wart, D. ". Bass, w. D. Howell.
Resolved, That the name of E. 3. DubuissoI
be placed on the tickets to be voted at the Dem
ocratic primary election OF the Tth COMPRESSION
al district on the 18th of September. 1902, as q
candidate for member-at-large of the Demo
cratic Executive Committee to be elected al
said primary, and the name OF l.. j. DossmanI
as a candidate for member of said committee
from the parish of st. Landry.
Resolved, LIST. That a primary election be
held on Thursday, September 18th, 1902, for the
purpose of electing twenty-six dele9ates tt
cast the vote that the parish OF st. Landry maj
be entitled to in the Democratic. Convention K
be held in the CITY of Baton Rouge on Tuesday
September 23d, 1902, for the purpose of nomi
mating a Democratic candidate for the office o.
Railroad Commissioner fer the Second Railroad
Commission District OF the State OF Louisiana
to be voted for on Tuesday, November 4, 1902
Cd, That said primary be held by the same
commissioners and, except as herein otherwise
provided, under the same rules and regulations
in SO far as applicable, as have been provided
by the Democratic Executive Committee of thu
Seventh Congressional District for the nomina
ton of q Democratic candidate s0r Congress
man for said district.
Sd, That the names of all candidates for sale
delegates shall be printed on one ticket il
alphabetical order; that the candidates shall b.
elected from the parish at large, and that they
shall send in their names to the secretary o
this committee on or before Wednesday, Sept
s, 1902. to be printed on the tickets, and that III
names shall be received after that day.
4th, That the ballots cast for said delegate
shall be deposited in separate boxes from tlos,
for the congressional candidates, and the com
missioners shall improvise boxes for that pur
pose. The commissioners shall make separate
returns of the votes cast for said delegates, ant
make their returns TO the secretary of thi
committee at Opelousas. La, immediately fte
the count Of the votes. Neither the ballots no
the ballot boxes need be preserved.
5th. That the delegates elected ut said primar.
be and they are hereby instructed to vote as
unit upon all questions coming up before til,
convention above mentioned.
9th, That this committee shall meet at Opel
ousas on September IS, 1902, at IL M, for til,
purpose of compiling the returns OF said elec
ton and dec airing the result.
Ttb, That the Democratic newspapers of tn
parish be requested to publiRh these resolu
tions.
The committee adjourned until Saturday
Sept. 13, 1902, at IL M.
L. b. DUBUIssoN, Chairman.
j. J. THOMPSON, Secretary.
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