Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-08-16
CALL FOR PRIMARIES.

AT regular meeting of the County DEM
ocratc committee for the County of Clarke
held this eth day of July. 1905. the following
resolutions were adopted.
Resolved. that a Democratic Primary olc,-
ton Toe held az each voting precinct i'm the
county Of Clarke ON Tuesday. August ~
1870, commencing az sunrise and Cu3in,- I'M
sunset on SAID day. 20 vote for the nomina-
uon OF the following democratic candidates.
i. For United States Senator.
For Governor Of the state Of Nirriuia.
>. Lieut.. Governor OF the State Of Virginia
l. Attorney General
.. Secretary OfthC Commonwealth
q. Treasurer Of the state of Nir.-iria
Z. Commissioner % Agriculture
= superintendent of Public Instructions
Resolved iurthcr, that all voting shall bc
under what Is known as the secret ballot
system, the candidates 20 be voted for
directly.
Resolved further that all white democrats
who are or will be legal voters at tho general
CSuon next following the primary az
when they oter TO vote. shall be entitled 10
vote at such primary.
Resolved further that all persons partici-
patlng IN said primary election shall thereby
ee considered AS binding themselves 90 vote
lot the nominees az the ensuing general
election.
Resolved further. that az said democratic
primary between the same hours and .c-
corning 10 the same rules and regulations as
uelorc prescribed for other officers and ot
each precinct IN said County of Clarke ~,
the SAID Ind day OF August 1905 fhcre Shall,
he voted for democratic candidate for fbe
n9minauon o. the office Of the Circuit Court
Oierkship Of the County OF Clarke ana aIso
a democratic candidate for The Houso IN
beleGatcS 70 represent the counties of Clarke
and Warren therein.
Resolved further that at the same time
ana place there shall be elected a dcnoerafic
County Committee. each district ,-,,.;,@- g.
TWO members thereof
Resolved further that all persons who 5e-
sire 70 become candidates for the Iircnit
court OlerkShlp, are required to give motto.
Ihereoi IN writing thirty DAYS prior 10 soid
primary 10 the chairman OF this comm tt,.
resolved further, that the Chairman of
inns Oonmlttue call upon the Chairman -
the state Committee 10 furnish to him i
suihclent sum OF money 20 dcfrav tbp ~
pChScS OF such primary election So far as +,
relates 10 the offices OF United States Sen.f,,r
Governor. Lieutenant Governor. Atforne,,
TTeheIal' secretary OF the Commonwealth
rcslS urcr, Commissioner Of t,rirfll f,rro 90
superintendent ofI'ubuc lnsfrucfions -
that each candidate for the Circuit CONF
'lerkSmp shall deposit with the Cbair,non
ul TINS committee az the time of siviDD
holce OF ms purpose 90 bcc0mca can6idarS
tne sum OF 50 and the candidate for tbe
mouse oi Delegates shall deposit the sor,e
sum. Any candidate who fails 10 Give tbe
houCe OF make such deposit shall NOT bo
Noled Tor al sand primary.
resolved further that the follovin., i,,5,,os
OF election are APPOINTED.
White Post Tom Chamblin Nrarsl,on
Denny. /. \. Chrisman
pd Lindsey ly store Brice Catlett Sanford
MillwOOd-R II. Lee. l. NJ Sbeor,- \,
l.. L. Reed ''S'' VI |
~ Russells Precinct j &. Rutherford
Henry ;. Russell, John s. Russell.
=, Morsam MIll-Wm. Tinsman. VIM Leo /
Nj. b. Wiley. -'' ~
Shenandoah Precinct - Ralph Griosh,.
Howard Levi JOS Price 0''' /
Ilerces Precinct-A. :. Kimmeu r /
Carter, VIM. Garter
Berry VILE. r. Hardesty, Buck Morrison /
Geo. {. Thomas
Mt. Airy-John +. Pavne Nfoso,, II.
mer, Baker Tapscott ''''
Resolved further, that in the event Of the
lHhure OF any of the Judges TO act as Sucb
, Iher places shall be filled as prescribed
Dy The general law of the State
Resolved further that the iudocs bera;,,
before named or such Judges as acf AZ bero-
lnbciore provided, shall select ono of tbaSr
own number 10 act as clerk at such urinary
me same compensation allowed bv the !
geleIa, law OF the State TO the Judges AZ a
a. eleotioh, shal be paid 20 the Judges
.I'.lS AT Such primary 10y the chairman of
this committee ' VI
Resolved further that said Judges shan
make return TO the chairman Of this CON-
inliee WITHIN two days after said primary
OF the result ofthe election at each prac;rct
ana the same shall be accom- panied win ~
signed certificate of the judges acting al each
precinct together with the ballots that were
east az such precinct
resolved further. that this committee now
- t,'aI 70 meet August 18th. 1905. at ten
@ CLOCK. at which time the vote will he 90,
NaSSed and the result announced ''' .
OaTAs. NJ. BROUN.
r. b. Whitney, all
Acting Secretary