Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-10-22
NOTICE ELECTION
For Representative in Congress from
the Third District.
The State of South Carolina, |
County of Oconee.

County of Oconee.
NOTICE 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 County
of Oconee, on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
4, 1902, said day being Tuesday following
the first Monday, as prescribed by law.
The qualifications for suffrage are as
follows:
Residence in the State for two years,
in the County 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 organized
church and teachers of public schools
shall be entitled to vote after six months
residence in the State, otherwise qualified.
Registration.
Payment of all taxes, including poll
tax, assessed and collectible during the
previous year. The production of a GER
tificate or of the receipt of the officer
authorized to collect such taxes shall be
conclusive proof of the payment 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 Managers can
administer the oath to the other Mana
gers and to the Clerk; Notary Public
must administer the oath to tho Chair
man. The Managers elect their hair
man and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at
O'Clock p. M, except in the city of
Charleston, whore they shall be opened
at H. m. and closed at 6 p. m.
The Managers have the power to fill a
vacancy, and if none of the Managers at
tend the citizens can appoint from among
the qualified voters the Managers, who
after being sworn, can conduct the cleo
tion.
AT the close of the election, the Mana
gers and Clerk must proceed publicly to
open the ballot boxes and count the bal
lots therein, and continue without ad-
journment until the same is completed,
and make statement of the result for
each office and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter the Chair
man of the Board, or some one desig-
mated by the Board, must deliver to the
Commissioners of Election the poll list
the boxes containing the ballots and
written statements of tho result of the
election.
The following
MANAGERS OF ELECTION
have been appointed to hold the lee
ton at the various precincts in the said
county:
Cherry Hill-W. A. Kelley, Fl. B.
Harris, G. w. Hunter.
Clemson College,. B. McCrackin,
John S. Goodman, John e. Lewis.
Damascus-H. w. Arve, j. p. Rothel,
w. III. Thrift.
>, Double Springs. T. Lyle, M. j.
Symms, j. l.. Hunter.
Earle's-G. w. Weldon, J. G. Harris,
Samuel Hanvy.
Fair Play. w. Grubbs, E. B. Reese,
NJ. G. Barton.
Friendship-L. o. Phillips, T. O..
Fort Madison. l.. BRYAN, A. p.
Duke, S. G. Smith.
High Falls-W. E. Nimmons, Whit
Knox, George M. White.
Holly Springs-W. II. Chambers, Tay-
lor Burton, r. j. Vinson.
Jocassee-James b. Burgess, B. p.
Fisher, w. M. Brown.
Little River-J. l.. Tally, J. b. Alex
ander, d. o. Sheppard.
wNts~ny wMewrynJ Es.,o M H,vSlI Whitmiro, George B.
Oakway-W. II. Bearden, r. J..
Eubanks, J. o. b. Haley.
Richland-B. f. Driver, j.. Allen
Dendy, Morris Shanklin.
Salem-George r. Pike, Frank Heaton,
7. A. Grant.
Seneca-J. T. S. Hopkins, T. S. Strib-
ling, j. A. Harbin
South Union-J. s. Malone, j. B. Nc
Junkin, Lewis Knox.
Tamassee-J. j. Rankin, John Beatty,
Hayne Jones.
Tokeena-P. II. Isboll, r. II. King, r.
A. Reeves.
Tugaloo Academy-J. p. Powell, High
land Davis, j. r. Spencer.
Tabor-E. 0. Singleton, Cobb More
head, ii. M. Harbn.
Walhalla-J. G. Garrison, r. S. Look.
NJ. A. Jafferson
West Union-C. w. Wickliffc, Frank
Patterson, M. ID. Galbreath.
Westminster-F. M. Cross, Jas. A.
Kay, VIM. p. O'Kclley.
The managers at each precinct named
above are requested to delegate one of
their number to secure boxes and blanks
for the election. They can be secured
on and after Thursday. October 80, 1902,
at Walhalla Court House.
JAS. +. NEVILLE,
w. w. HAMILTON,
w. III. MONGOLD,
Commissioners of Federal Election for
Oconee County.
j. A. STICK, Clerk.
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