The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-04-04
REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERN
NETT OF THE PRIMARY ELEc-
TON OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
TO BE HELD IN HARRISON coUN-
TY ON THE sth DAY OF MAY, 1904.


TO BE HELD IN HARRISON C0UN-
TY ON THE sth DAY OF MAY, 1904.
AT a meeting of the Republican Execu-
tive Committee for Harrison County,
West Virginia, held on the 5th day of
March, 1904 at Clarksburg, the follow
ing resolution on motion duly made and
seconded was unanimously adopted and
passed by said committee.
Resolved, That the primary election
for all candidates for nominations for
State, Congressional, Senatorial, Judi
cial, County and District candidates,
and for the election OF the Republican
County Executive Committee, be held
on the 5th day, of May, 1904, in the
manner hereinafter provided and under
the rules and regulations hereinafter
adopted.
First-The names of all candidates for
State offices, Senatorial and Judicial Of
fees shall be placed upon tie ballot and
voted for at said primary election and
the candidates for the various Offices
receiving the highest number of votes
shall be entitled to receive the vot of
Harrison county for the Office for which
he is candidate in the nominating con-
vention and the delegates representing
this county in said convention will there.
by be instructed to cast the vote Of tais
county for such candidates.
Second--There snail also be nominated
at said primary election candidates for
the following County offices: Sheriff,
Prosecuting Attorney, two members of
the Legislature, Assessors for the two
Assessment districts. County Commits
sioner and County Surveyor; and the
names of all candidates for said offices
shall be placed upon the ballot and voted
for at its primary election and the can
didates for the various Offices receiving
the highest number of votes shall be
declared the regular Republican nominees
for such Offices.
Third-There shall also be nominated
at the same time in each magisterial
district, in said county, two candidates
for Justice of the Peace, two candidates
for Constable, candidates for members of
the Board OF Education; and there shall
be elected two members of the Republic
can County Executive Committee. And
the candidates for the various offices re.
ceiying the largest number of votes in
their respective districts shall be the
nominees of the Republican party fol-
such offices, and the candidates for
members of the Republican County Elk.
ecutive Committee receiving the highest
number of votes in their respective dis.
tricts shall be declared duly elected as
such members.
Fourth-The election for all candidate:
for Office and members OF the County
Exccutiec Committee shall be by ballot
and the laws in force in the State oil
West Virginia on the 10Th day OF March
1891, shall control the holding of sale
primary election, except as herein modi
fed.
Fifth-The primary election shall b
held at the places for holding genera
elections in the several magisterial dis
tricts, except as hereinafter provided
and at such other places as the County
Executive Committee may designate
and the polls shall be open from l2.3'
4 p. m. until 700 p. M, on the day abov'
specified. And only members OF the Re
publican party, who shall, at the mex
ensuing general election. be qualified t.
vote, shall vote at said primary election
and no person shall be entitled to vot'
save in the election precinct in which h
resides, except as hereinafter provided
the names OF all candidates for Offices
and for County Committeeman shall b.
printed on each ticket under the re
spective heading of the positions fol
which they are candidates; the voters
shall erase the names Of all candidates
but those whom he desires to vote. NJ
voter shall vote for more candidates fol
any one office than are to be nominated
for such office, and if any voter shall d.
so his ballot for that particular 'fiict
shall not be counted.
Tie primary election shall be con
Quoted at the voting places hereinafter
provided, by three commissioners ant
two clerks, to be named and selected BY
the two members OF the Executive Com