The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-09-01
Democratic County Convention.

Fort BENTON. Mont, August 20, 1904
At meeting Of the democratic county cen
trail committee OF Ghouteau county, held u
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 a.
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 II
o'clock noon, for the purpose OF electIng ff-
teen delegates and fifteen alternate dele
gates to attend the state democratic conven-
tana, September Il. 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
sactlon of such other business as 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 K. 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 D. NJ, at the places
named below:
Dodson, Kelly & Barrett store ........:....
Chinook. town hall .................... 8
Lower Clear Creek, school house /
Lloyd, post office. Observation-Disclosures.
Cleveland post office .......... /
Warrick. post Office. Observation-Disclosures.
Egan, Taylor's house. Observation-Disclosures.
Havre, McIntyres opera house. ..........a....7
Big Sandy. hotel.
Box Elder, post office. 4
Chester, Bourne & Hamilton's store. ........1
East Butte, Hill post Office. j
Lucille. W. 2. Turner's house .............., j
ValleauX, Capt. Nelse's .................1
Perrysburg, VIM. Shows ranch. ............. Il
Fort Benton, club room. Grand Union no. :
Ma 1gi school bonse '
Upper HighWood, school house. i
Lower HighWoOd. Shepherd s............,....1
Shonl1in, school house. ..................,,...1
Flagler, Steele post office. ..............:....1
Phillips 81 Philldp,s house .:.:.......'.......1
Libby. Libby & Merrills ranch. ..............1
Upper shonkin, school house ...... ............1
Circle Ranch. ranch. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .l
Belmont, Columns ranch. ................1
Basin, school house. .....................1
Ragland, ranch 800. ....................1
Simpson, G. A Smith ranch. .................1
Lee, Henry Berger's ranch. ..............1
Total Observation-Disclosures. .............52
The county central committee has adopted
the following rules for the government of the
county Democratic convention,
1. Delegates and alternate delegates shall
be democratic residents of the precincts
which they represent.
?. In the absence of delegate his tier
nate shall cast his VOTE
3. In the absence of delegate and his al
ternate majority Of the delegation from
that precinct shall cast the vote of the alb
sentees.
4. In case any precinct shall be without
representation. either by delegates or alter
ateS. such precinct shall not be entitled to
vote.
BY order of the county democratic central
committee of ChOuteau county, Montana.
2. J. MCINTYRE. A. S. LOHMAN,
Sacrptary Chairman