The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-10-27
Notice Of Election.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF LANCASTER.


General Election for Representative
| in Congress will be held at the voting
precincts fixed by law in the County
of Lancaster on Tuesday, November
6, 1906, said day being Tuesday fol-
lowing the first Monday; as pres
| cribed by law.
The qualifications for sutfrages are
as follows:
Residence in State for two years,
in the County one year, in the polling
precinct in which ths elector offers
to vote, four months. and the pay
ment six months before any election
of any poll tax then due and payable.
Provided, That ministers in charge
of an organized church and teachers
of public schools shall be entitled to
vote after six months residence in
the State, otherwise qualified.
Registration-.Pay of all taxes
including poll tax assessed and col
lectahle during the previous year.
The production of a certificate or the
receipt of the officer authorized to
collect such taxes shall be conclusive
proof of the payment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening
polls managers and clerks must take
and subscribe to the Constitutional
oath. The Chairman of the Board of
Manag~rs rs can administer the oath to
the other Managers and to the Jerk;
Notary Pubic must adm MISTER tie
oath to Chairman. The Managers
elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at Z O'clock IN. and closed
at 1 o'clock p. M, except in the City
OF Charleston where they shall be
opened at Z a III. and closed at q p IN.
The Managers have the power TO
fiji vacancy; and if none OF the
Managers attend the citizens can ap-
po mt, from among the qualified voters,
rhe Managers, who, after being sworn.
can conduct the election.
At the close of the election, the
Managers and Clerk must proceed
publicly to open the ballot boxes and
count the ballots therein, and con-
tinue without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make state
ment of the result for each Office, and
sign the same. Within three days
thereafter,t he Chairman of the Board:
or some one designated by the Board,
must deliver to the Commissioners OF
Election the poll list, the boxes con-
tanning the ballots and written state
ments of the result of the election.
Managers of Election-The follow
ing Managers of the Election have
been appointed to hold the election
at the various precincts in the said
Counyt:
Lancaster-W. J. Cunningham, 5.
Il. Blackmon, j. NJ. Warwick.
Cotton Mile. II. Hardin, r. II.
Layton, +. c. Carpenter.
Riverside-W. II. Draftin, =. NJ. La
than j X. Thompson.
hornwell-Turner Culp, j. Roy
Cunningham, w J Snipes.
Vanwyck-J. NJ. Yoder, j. NJ. Nj
vens, j r. Sistare.
Belsir-D. ). Wilson, j. @. HOWE,
A. Il. Morrow.
Dwight--J.D d. Hinson, W.R. Carnes,
X. b. Hagler.
New CUT. ID. Flynn, II. 4. Steele,
K. l.. l.. Blackmon.
Tradesvilie-H N Polk, j. a 5
knight, Butler Funderburk.
Primus-W. NJ Hinson, Sr., Willie
Kirk, ] } Small.
Taxahaw--G. +. Taylor, w. Il. Nc
Manus, +. NJ. Lowery
Welsh's-Jas. W Welsh, w. >. Falk-
enberry, j w. Horton.
Halle Gold Mine--FranC;s Mobley,
w. NJ. Scott, Jesse Truesdell.
Kershaw-J w Truesdell. Il A Hill
ton, III J Gardner.
Flat Creek--A l. Cook, Julius Bird,
Gardner,
Jacksonham--G w Williams, r +
A Huey, w II Z McMurray.
Heath Springs-E M Bruce, Walter
A Bowers, Willie Il Mobley.
MOntgomery--W Il Hilliard, Minor
Williams, Lawrence Powers.
DOuglas---W J Williams,W b Black
mon, Reece askey.
Elgin-J 5 Hagins, John l. Bailey,
John w Harper.
Antioch--J 4 Hance, Alex West,
| Oscar Stogner
Carmei--W Il Vanlandingham, A ii
Carter, w Bailey.
Pleasant Naliey--O w Potts, J .
! Hall, Il Bales.
The Managers at each precinct
! named above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secure
the box and blanks for the elections
at Lancaster q. H., Saturday, Nov
3rd. 1906.
Il + Adams,
j Clark Robinson,
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