The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-01-11
PROCLAMATION or
Democratic Primary Election
Parish Of Lafourche.

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Parish Of Lafourche.
State of Louisiana, Parish of La
fonrche.
Whereas: the Democratic Stat
Central Committee of the State Of
Louisiana, has called primary elsc-
ton to be held throughout the State
on January 18th 1908, for the i,ur.
pose of nominating candidates 'of
the Democratic Party for the Offices
If United. States Senator, Governor,
Lieutcaaslt govera Attorney Gen
eral, Secretary of State, Auditor,
Treasurer, Superintendent of Public
Education. Register Of the State land
Office and Commissioner of 4Agricul>
tural, to DE voted forIat general State
election of 1908; Whereas, the
Democratic Parish Central Committee
of the Parish ef LefoAche has called
a primary election to BE hefdthrougb-
out the paruh .ofILafogrche, on the
same day, to Wit:
January 2Sth eos, fer the pur-
pose of nominating two <hdieiates of
the Democratic party for Representa-
tives IN the General Assembly from
the Parish of Lasourche, and candl-
dates of the Democratic palty for tire
Offices of Sheriff, Clerk Of Court,
Coroner. and Assessor of said parish
apd police jurors, justices of the
peace, aud constabies for each ward
Of the said parish. to be voted for in
the general election Of 1908, and to
Choose and elect members of the
Democratic Parish Central Committee
of the parish of Lafoureha; which
said calls were made and issued by
said Committees in conformity with
the provisions of the act No 40 of
1906, known as the Primary Election
Now, therefore by virtue Of the
power and authority veeted power and
in me by the resolutions of salei. com-
mittees calling said primary election,
and by the provisions Of tie: afore-
said Act No 40 Of 1905. {, Henry
Nicholas Conlon, Chairman Of the
Democratic Parish Central gommittee
of the Parish of bafouiche, do hereby
proclaim aud make known that a
Democratic primary election shaii
ne held on Tuesday, January 28th
1908, between the hours of 6 a.. III
Z .. m. throughout the parish az
Lafourche, at the regular boiling
places for holding a. general election,
h,reinaf,er named, m which election
all white Democrats, duly qualified
electors, will be entitled to participate
for the purpose of voting for the
nomination Of all Dem mratic candi-
dates for State, parochial and war;:
Offices, WHO have not been declared
nominated i'd accordance with pros
visions Of Act No 40 of 1905. and
whose names shall appear on the OFF,
cal ballots rs provided Tor By said
act 40 q 1905 Al hi aeeorelanea with
me rules and rsgua ations Of the afore-
S lid Primary elecaon Law.
Polling places tr said Primary
election, as follows.
Police Jury Ward No. l.,
Precinct No. l-SAall comprise all that
portion of this Parish between the mp
per part of the parish, right band of
the Bayou Lafolrche,s and the upper |
line Of the ST., Johns Chapel lot ln-
GLIDING the grulees Chene Vert with
polling places, at or. near the Webre
Plantation.
Precinct No. 2.--Shalff, Shall COM
prise the remainderpf the Police Jury
Ward No. /. with polling place at or
near the Bayou Lafourche end 81 the
Erulee lane or Road. 4.
Police Jury. Ward No. 2. y J.
Precinct No. l.-S6ssil extend from
ne lower limits OF the RidgeheldI
plantation to the limits of the Acadia
plantation with polling places at Or f
near the Court House in the town of /;
+
Precinct No. 2.-ShalI extend from
,le upper line of the Acadia plant;l- II
ion to. I.afourche Crossing, with a f
DOLL at or near the .Arsens Rergeron's
T,
PrecinctNo. 3.-Shall extend from e
ne rear Of the Acadia plantation Of
Bayou Blus east bank, 70 the bricge 9
,ver the bayou Lacroix, with polling
,lace at OF near Orville Thibodaux's
Precinct No. 4.-Shall extend from .
aid bayou Lacroix to the extreme set q
lement, with a polling place at or
ard.
Police Jury Ward Ne. 8.
Precinct No. 1.--Shall extend from
4afourche Crossing TO the lower line
/ Louis Bourgeois, place, with poll .
Ilg place at or near resldtnee Of the
ate Jules Thidodaux.
Precinct No. 2.-Shan extend from
he lower line of Louis Bourgeois
lace to the lower line Of Louis Mar
ms place with polling placs at or
ear the store formerly kept byl
.ovinoy Folsa. II
Preciact No. 3.-Shall extend from /
he lower line of Louis Martins to theI
PIPER live of ursin Leblanc, with POLL
ng place at or near the store formerly
ept by:sBsn Folse.
Police Jury Ward No. fl
'recinct No. .E-Sllall extend FROM
a upper nns. of Ursiu Leblanc S to the
,wer line OF the plantation owned by Y
can Claudet with a polling place at
,ockport.
Precinct No. 2.-Shall extend from
he lower line Of the Jean Claudet's
lantation, to the lower line J. T.
;adeaux's place with polling place !
t or near 'Arestide Delaune's place.
Prectnct..No. 3.--ShalI extend from
he lower line OFF. T. Badeaux's place, +,
D a uoint oDposita Haranp,s canal