The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-01-29
SATURDAY, MAY q
Is the Day Set for the Primary EIec'
ton to Nominate Democratic Can.
ddate for Congress in Thr.
teenth District.
RULES FOR GOVERNING PRIMARY

Resolved by the Democratic, com.
mittec of the Thirteenth Congressional
District as follows:
list, That the manner of nominal,
ing Democratic candidate for Con-
gresS in this district shall be- by dis,
trict primary election, held in the Va.
rious counties OF the district on the
same day
ID, That there is hereby called n
primary election 10 be held IL tn,
Thirteenth congressional district o
Missouri, on
Saturday, tn, 2Ist Day Of May, 1904
for the purpose OF nominating Demo.
cratic candidate for Congress, in said
district, and the selection of one mem.
Der from Cac county in said district for
the Democratic congressional com.
mitlce Of said district. The poison
receiving the highest number OF vote,
cast at said primary election for the
congressional nomination shall be- the
Democratic nominee for Congress III
said district; and the person receiving
the highest number OF vote, in any
county Mt said primary election ior
mcmbrrul the Democratic cungrr,-
-iuual committee of said district, shall
bc the member from said county If
said district committee. Sand prImar,
election shall be- held ut the usual
voting places IN each precinct, and the
poll, shall be opened and closed at the
time OF day required for HE opening
aud closing Of poll, at any general
election under the general election
laws II Missouri Provided, that in
cities aud towns having more than
one voting place, the committee OF
persons appointing the judges OF clcc.
ton may designate only one place in
each Of said cities or towns for hold.
ing said election.
Rule l. The county Democratic
central committee, or the executive
c"'htI'''e' 'hetrot' III each county, III
''"luhc''o' win inc congressional
committeeman for said county, shall
appoint two judges for each voting
place in the county, aud for such
P'"'' Il, hwy u' u''ISNal'H by them
l'' No'"'uS ''I' ''ec'l'n I'D any city OF
'""H' Ih' wv" Judges appointed
S""'' P''io'W 'u' u"''r, OF oo'h judges
an" CLERKS san committee shall
""'''S S''' persons 'i 'hci' appoint
.nc"', Ol causing '"' 'l'' 10 he pup.
'lN"'" III '''hp'Ia'lc newspaper OF
newspapers W 'hc county OF ny Icltrf
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u"''e' rs 'u'h' 'h' voters present al
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'r'' some 'ul'ah'' person 10 act III the
P'hce u >a'u absent JudSe.
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VIII W ''S'' N"'cis NJ 'hc general
cI''''"n 10 oc hr'" III TINS H'A'c III
N"'c''oci' l'of' 'HAl' DC entitled To
Fo'c 1T tue primary election Tor the
""'''ll'"''o' " cah"'u''c loi congress
ana tue c'cc'"h "i congressional
committeeman
hu'c o. "'hS III san primary
c'cc''"u A'a'I NC ny DalINt he pal
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"'cu ~ '"I' e'cc'l"h 'hnli De FURNISHED
anu "cl''et'" 10 'he Judges "t thrlr
respective P'eclhcl' III 'nch manner as
inc t""Ett'''olaI committee or the eA-
etu'Nc committee theteoi may pro-
''"'' ne names oi al candidates Tor
''P''Sc"'''Nt III '"ngieH' ShiI he
P'I"tc" Oh the oaiIols To hc used by
t"c '"'clN' uhucr the Woidsr 'For
"'l,icS'h''''Ne III congress. I'M
'lculalelS lolIo"lhg inns snail bc the
""F"s' 'f"r Member oil the Congress
>l"I'hl committee under which shall
oe Prih'cu inc names OF all persons IN
any county WI" nave gwen notice
'Ha' th'S ucSIfc 10 oc voted Tor ns n
member oi SAM committee from said
county The voters shall receive the
oa'ot from the ~ igc or Judges OF
VINO, before delivering the bal
iot' shaII WINE or stamp their initials
on the back thereof. No other bal
lot snail be received or counted by the
Judge or Judges OF election. The
Nolcr shall prepare his ballot by cross
ing out the names of all candidates cN-
cept the one for whom he desires to
vote. Inc Judge or Judges Of election
shall, before the ballot is deposited in
inc ballot box number the same and
.hcy snail Keep correct record in the
polling books OF the number of each
ballot and the voter voting the same.
After the judges have completed the
count of the votes, they shall cause to
be sealed up aud delivered by one Of
heir number to the Chairman of the
county central committee or the exec
itiye committee thereof. the ballots
md poll books; and in making such