The Tupelo journal. (Tupelo, Miss.) 1876-1924, 1907-07-26

Cl0S.
The first name for each pre-
cinct is Ticket Commissioner, the
next two Judges, and the third
Bailiff:
FIRST DISTRICT.
BALDWIN, H Tyson, John S Bed
ford, A w Caldwell, Enoch O'Shields.
GUNTowN. A Mitchell, ] T Bry-
son, R B Epting, R A Bryson.
CORRoNA-Dan White, w H Glib
son, Will Hunt, G w Epting.
SECOND DISTRICT.
DAVIS BOx-Lee Ash, Tom Living
ston, Luther Livingston; Dock Green.
SMITHS SToRE-Bill PAYNE, Fletcher
Smith. Charlie Miller, H H Helms.
SALTILLo-Will Francis, John Bar
rett, Ely Bynum, P Gardner.
UNITY-Ed Garner, w M Price, Will
Cogglns, w Lackey.
THIRD DISTRICT
TUPELo-W F Spa Walter Berry,
Elem Herring, TildCn IN artin.
BELDEN-John Maxcy. Lee Aber-
nathy, I Williams, Luther Duke.
AUBURN-M L Cook, D B Reed. G A
Roberts, Lee Christian
GILvo-W T Booth, ] R Gunter, A C
Jones, Dock Payne
EGGvILLE-B F Mcdonald. B R Es-
tes, T Smith, John T Culver
MOoREsvILLE-E E Estes. R A Sto-
vail, S M Boren, Sam Barnes
FOURTH DISTRICT
VERoNA-W w Garmon, S R Low
cry, Ben Ballard, Capt Dick Wharton
PALMETTO Sam McCord, E M May
nard, 7 ] Ward, Jack Nichols
PLANTERSvILLE,- i'm Williams, Will
Partlow, Joe Towery, S H Kelly
RICHMOND Frank. Reedy. Jesse
Schurapert, Tom Harris, T Wright
EuCABA-J H Wheeler, ] G Stovall,
u 2 McCarty, j j Kelly
FIFTH DISTRICT
SHANNON J Lauderdale, Will
Lamb, Major Jacobs, Jim Barnett
NETTLEToN George Metts, ] w
Randolph, w 0 McGaughy, John Ma
rion.
PETERSBURG Payne, Henley
Monaghan, Walter Gray. George
Knowles.
On motion made and seconded
and carried, J. M. Thomas was
authorized,to select the paper on
which to have the tickets printed.
The secretary, having submitted
a sample ballot which he had
prepared with all the names of
the candidates thereon, it was
decided to have the arrangements
of the titles Of the different off,
ces as he had same arranged. It
was decided that the ticket shall
be two columns wide. of three
inches to the column and approx
imately twenty-five inches long.
the county ticket to be on the
first column, the ticket for coun-
ty district offices be at the top Of
the second column and the state
ticket to follow thereafter.
It was then decided that the
arrangement Of the names of the
candidates would be by drawing.
The numbers were prepared and
placed in a hat, each candidate
having number and as same
was drawn from the hat by one
Of the committeeman, after be
ing thoroughly shuff1ed and mix
ed up, and the first candidate
drawn, at least his number for
each Office, was to be first on the
ticket for said Office, and so on
until all were drawn, the secre-
tary being directed to arrange
the names in this manner.
The secretary was further in
structcd to have the ballots
printed with sufficient number
for each precinct.
j. M. Thomas was then direc-
ted to do any and all things nec-
essary not herein contemplated
towards the carrying out of the
detail of this election as far as
the Executive Committee were
interested, and that he could
use his best discretion in having
said ballot boxes, together with
the ballots, properly distributed
to the different precincts.
On motion the committee then
adjourned to meet again on the
second day Of August, 1907, at
the court house in the city Of
T,1roln MicciccinY,; ~ rco.~:.