The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-08-25
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Democratic County Convention.

FoRr BENTON. Mont, August 20 1904
At a meeting Of the democratic county CEN
Havre, Montana, May 18th, 1904 il. was order
ed that Chairman A. s. Lehman Of the coun-
ty central committee be-authorized to fix the
date for holding the Choureau county demo-
cratic convention at Fort Benton. Montana.
Therefore it is ordered that said conven-
tion be held to meet at the court house IN the
city of Fort Benton. Chouteau county. Mon
tana, Monday. September 18th. 1904 at Y
O'clock noon for the purpose of electing tif-
teen delegates and fifteen alternate dele
gates to attend the state democratic conven-
ton which is called to meet at Helena Mon
tana, September IA, 1904 and also to nomi-
nate a full county ticket, towit: Two mem
bers Of the state legislature, one sheriff, one
county treasurer, one county clerk and re-
corder, one county assessor. one county at
torney, one county superintendent OF schools
one clerk of district court, one county audi
tor, one county surveyor, one county coroner,
one public administrator and for the tran
saction of such other business may proper
" come before the convention.
The representation in the convention Will
be apportioned among the several voting
precincts of the county as follows:
On the basis of one delegate for each 20
votes and major fraction thereof cast for
Joseph X. Toole for governor IN the election
Of 1900
Primaries will be held in each voting pre-
! cinct in the county on Friday, September 9th,
1904, at eight o'clock p. M, at the places
named below:
Harlem school house. ...............=..s2
Dodson. Kelly & Barrett store
Landusky ...... ...,....,.,,....l
Chinook. town hall Is
Lower Clear Creek, school house,. .,....1
Lloyd, post office. .-..l
Cleveland. post office
Warricl, post Office.
Egan. Taylor house. Observation-Disclosures. ]
Havre. McIntyre's opera house. ...........,..a
Big SANDY, motel 1865;
Box Elder, post office. ....l
Chester. Bourne & Hamilton's store ........,1
Gold Butte, post office j
act INT Hill office L
Lucille, w z. Turner house .....,.......... j
Valleaux Capt. Nelse s ....... :,........ -
Perry burg, VIM. SHOWS ranch. $1,000.
Fort Benton, club room, Grand Union no.
Marias. school house Observation-Disclosures.
Upper HghWood school house. ...............1
| Lower Highwood, Shepherd s. ...s.........
ShOnl{1n. school house. g.. ......I
Flagler. Steele post office. ...........,.......l
Phillips, Phillips house i
Libby, Libby & Merrill's ranch, ...........,1
Upper Shonkin. school house. .......t.........1
Circle Ranch. ranch Observation-Disclosures.
Belmont Coburn's ranch ........,....,..1
Ragland, ranch .....s........ .....,....e......1
Simpson, c. A. Smith S ranch .................1
Lee, Henry Berger's ranch 49,. ....=......-...1
Total ................ .......=......=.... 81
The county central committee has adopted
the following rules for the government of the
county democratic convention:
/. Delegates and alternate delegates shall
be democratic residents of the precincts
which they represent.
2. In the absence of a delegate his alter
nate shall cast his vote.
g. In the absence of delegate and his al
ternate a majority of the delegation from
that precinct shall cast the vote of the alb
SenteeS.
1. In case any precinct shall be without
representation. either by delegates or alter
mates, such precinct shall not be entitled to
| vote.
By order of the county democratic central
| committee Of Ghouteau county. Montana.
| p. J. MCINTYRE. A. S.sLOHMAN,
Secretary. Chairman