The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-09-08
Democratic County Convention.

FoRT BENTON, Mont, August 20, 1904.
At meeting Of the democratic county CEN
trail committee of Chouteau county, held in
ed that Chairman A. s. Lehman of the coun-
ty central committee be authorized to fix the
date. for holding the Chouteau county demo-
cratic convention at Fort Benton. Montana.
Therefore it is ordered that said cOnven-
ton be held to meet at the court house in the
city of Fort Benton, Chouteau county. Mon
tana, Monday. September 18th, 1904 at IL
O'Clock noon, for the purpose of e1ecting ff-
teen delegates and fifteen alternate dele
gates to attend the state democratic conven-
tana, September Il, 1904. and also to nOmi-
nate 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 as lay 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
Primaries will be held in each voting pre-
cinct in the county on Friday, September 9th.
1904, at eight O'Clock D. M. at the places
named below:
Dodson, Kelly & Barrett store. !
G Gau.Shy Town hail 4
Lower Clear Creek, school house. ..........1
Lloyd, post Office. Observation-Disclosures. .....1
Cleveland post Office. i
Warrick. post Office. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Egan. TaylorS house. .....................1
Havre. McIntyre's opera house. ..........:...7
Big Sandy, hotel. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
Box Elder. post Office. ...................1
Chester, Bourne & Hamiltons store .........1
Il
East Butte, Hill post Office. $50 ......: ....1
Lucille. w. P. Turner's house. 1
Perrysburg, VIM: Shows ranch. Il
Fort Benton, club room. Grand Union ho- ;
Marias. school house
Upper HighWood, school house ........1
Lower HighWood, Shepherds S. ...............1
Shonkin, school house. ........................1
Flagler. Steele post office ................1
Phillips Phillips house ......................1
Libby, Libby & Merril's ranch. ....-........1
Upper Shonl<in. school house ............ ......1
Circle Ranch. ranch. .........s.. II
Belmont. Coburn's ranch. 80. ...............1
Dasll, sGlool house '':.''.''''''''
Simpson G. Smiths ranch.... ..............l
Lee, Henry Bergers ranch. $50. ..............1
Total ................ ..........:.o %
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.
2. In the absence of delegate his a tier
nate shall cast his vote,
3. In the absence of delegate ana his al
terna majority of the delegation from
that precinct shall cast the vote of the alb
sentees
l. 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 Chouteau county. Mont ana
P. J. MCINTYRE, A. S. LOHMAN
Secretary Oh all man