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The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-02

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that l am, Cor will be at the next
ensuing general election) a qualified
voter in said county and Of ....:".
precinct, and that l am a member
or the Republican party.
Taken, subscribed and sworn to
before the undersigned this 4th day
of June, 1912.
Notary Public.
3. All ballots prepared under the
provisions Of this chapter shall be
printed on white paper Of uniform
,, size. of the same quality, and sufi-
clently thick that the printing can
not be distinguished from the back.
And the voter shall not be permitted
TO vote Or the election commission
ers to receive any ballot other than
the official primary election ballot
herein provided for.
The official primary election bal
lots shall be prepared in the follow
Ing manner: There shall be printed
at the top of the ballot in large type
the words official primary ballot. :"
Underneath shall be printed the
date OF the primary elction at which
the ballot is to be used, followed
when necessary by the designation
or the political subdivision, as state,
county, district, etc., and following
which shall appear this instruction:
MAKE cross in the square to the
right or as many names for each
office as are indicated under the title
of such office"
The ballots for each election pre-
c1nct shall be numbered consecu-
tlVeIy, and said numbers shall be SO
perforated that they may be and they
snail be. removed from the ballot by
the election officers before the same
are deposited in the ballot boxes.
The names Of candidates shall be
printed in one or more columns a.
may be determined by the county
committee in making up same. Tho
order or offices on the ballot shall
ne the same as near as may be as
shown on the form below. The
Title or the office shall be immedl-
ately above the names Of the candi-
GATE or candidates for such office
and under such title, "vote for fol-
lowed by the number 1, 9, or a word
designating number Of candidates
| amer that head to be voted for.
The names Of different candidates
snail be separated from each other
by light faced rule with square
at the right Of the names and the
space devoted to the several officers
snail be separated by a black-faced
rule, SO as to separate each office
dlVlslon clearly. If two or more
columns are used on the ballot the
columns shall be separated bv a
black line not less than one-six-
teenth Of an inch wide. The names
under each Office shall be arranged
on the ballot in alphabetical order
according to the surname.
Said ballots shall be substantial
~ in the following form:
STUB
PRIMARY Election, June 4, 49,"
Precinct NO. 49,. District,
/ 4 ........ County.
Gro be~ torn off by Comr. :5sioncr
of Primary Election. Fold to this
line.)
! OFELCiAI .DDi,,,n'
" al ~ -"l1 49, D'AL 1n,o'
p,o: June - l9lz.
D:. ''''''''
Renuhl;con Dou.I "''''
Mako ~ I a.
ID the right Of "a manv namoa ~
each office as are indicatad m,,don
the title of sncb of,co y
For covornor ,,oto so
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-02

oeing at least hYe In mum Der, shall
elect three commissioners of the pri-
mary election to act in their stead
by viva voce vote.
ll.V The Republican County Cen
tral Committee shall furnish for
Il each election precinct in it's county
at the time the ballots and other
lsupplies are furnished, one Doll book
which shall be in the following form
or effect:
Primary Election Poll Book for
Republican party, June A, 1912
county ......., Precinct, District
OIL ......... At the head Of
each page shall appear the following
pleu@e: J do solemnly affirm that |
am member Of the Republican par
|ty.
Following this pledge The poll
book shall be lined, ruled and num-
Dered and each voter before casting
MS ballot shall sign his name upon
said book, but if said voter declares
10 the commissioners his inability to
sign his name from any cause one
or said commissioners shall sign the
name OF said voter, upon his reques.
and shall designate the same with
an "X' mark. At the end of said
poll book there shall appear the fol-
lowing certificate: We do hereb,
certify that the number Of names
entered on this poll as having voted
IN this precinct is and we do
further certify that where such
names appear signed with or by ar
X mark that such names were
signed at the express request of the
voter and that each voter listed
thereon subscribed the oath at thc
mead or each page Of this poll book
we 90 further certify that
ballots have not been used and are
returned to the Chairman of thc
republican County Central Commit
tee. The commissioners shall sign
the poll books.
~. every commissioner O!
primary election, so appointed, y
aforesaid, shall, before entering
upon the discharge of his duties
cake and subscribe an oath to the
following effect:
state of West Virginia
-. '... $780,. County, S.
| - "A. B. do
Solemhiy swear that | will supDor1
'he constitution OF the United States
'hi the constitution Of this state.
nat | will faithfully and imDartial.
discharge the duties of commits.
s''' e' OF primary election assigned
ny INV; that | will not, knowingly,
permit any person to vote who is
not quall-cd, and will not, KNOWING.
~, refuse tie vote of anv onalifod
VOTER or cause any delay to persons
ollerlng to vote further than is noe.
eesary 10 procure. necessary informal
ZION OF the qualifications of such
person as voter; that | am anal.
lhed voter Of the state of West Wv
S'nl"' ana member of the Repub-
mean party; that l will not disclosh
nor communicate to any person how
any voter has voted at such election
nor now any ballot has been folded
marked, printed, or STAMPED. that
nave nothing Of value, bet or wae.
eleu upon the result of said primary
eiectloh' and am not a candidate for
nomination at this primary election
So help me God.
0uDscrlbed and sworn to before
me thlS ........ day Of
i 1912.
|
Notary Public.
Is. The polls shall be opened or
the day OF the primary eloctio,, -,
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-02

NOtorr D,ll:o

"hu' the hour Of seven O'Clock p
w. eastern standard time. If at
lhe time Of closing the polls there
snail be voters present and in lin,
oheflng to vote, the polls shall bo
Kept open sufficient length of time
20 enable such voters to cast their
dllot' but no voter arriving at tho
Young place after the hour fixed for
El"Slhg snail be permitted to vote.
~. On the day Of the primary
election each qualified Republican,
voter, after having signed the no1l
oooK' snail be entitled to receive
from the commissioners Of the pri.
mary one ballot. On receipt of his
oallOt the voter shall forthwith and
"lthout leaving the enclosed space
re'lre alone to one Of the booths or
compartments provided for the mr.
pose, and shall prepare his ballot &c
herein provided and shall then fo1lr
'ne same so that the eace thereof
S"Hll hol-be- exposed unless elect
~ vote openly. When the voter
mas prepared his ballot he shall vote
forthwith, and before leaving Tho
Polllng place. He shall give his
name and present his ballot to one
OF the commissioners of primary
elecClon VINO shall proclaim in a
'oud and distinct tone, the name Of
the person Offering to vote. anf
haAd the ballot to another Of said
primary commissioners, and if thf
commissioners, or majority ot
lhenl, are satisfied that the bal1ot ie
single and that the person IS on.
h'iod 10 vote at said election, one
81 me said commissioners shall de
taCh the numbered stub at the head
or the ballot and deposit both the
SUD ana the ballot in the ballot box
All ballots and stubs used at an,
precinct at such primary election.
snail be deposited in the same bal
'oJ DoX. The missioners Of
primary election may inspect every
DaIIot before it is deposited in the
parrot box, TO ascertain whether # ia
Sin%le, but without UNFOLDING or
Hor0Iling it is so as to disclose lis
contents. When the voter has vot
ca, he shall retire immediately fro. =,
me election room, and beyond the
sixty foot limit thereof.
-. Not more than one person
S"AlI be permitted to occupy any
1ooih or compartment at one time
and no person shall remain in or Co.,
fhlN booth or compartment long
or man may be necessary to prepare
hl3 ballot, and in no event longer
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-02

0uDscrlbed and sworn to before
me this ........ day of
1912.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-02

On the back Of each ballot there
shall appear the following certiG-
cate:
| do hereby certify that this is an
ofhclal ballot for the primary cleo
ton to be held in. ..... county
on June 4, 1912.
Chairman Republican County Gen.
traf Committee. ------------------
Ihls certificate need not be
signed by the chairman in person.
out II Will be sufficient to print a fac
smile of said chairman's signature
thereon.
4. The number Of ballots to be
printed for the use Of said primary
election precinct shall be at least
two ballots for each Republican vote
cast IN such precinct at the last pre-
cedihg presidential election. The Of
fetal primary election ballot shall
be printed at least five days before
the day Of the primary election and
sample Of each separate ballot
snail be filed at the office of the
Chairman Of the Republican County
Central Committee for public inspec-
ton at least three days prior to
the distribution Of said ballots for
use at the primary election. Said
sample ballot shall in all respects be
Ike the official ballot excep> that
the words Sample ballot snail be
printed in large letters over the
whole face Of such ballot.
twenty-five sample ballots for
each precinct shall be provided fur
nished and delivered with the bal
lots to be used at the primary eler-
ton; the primary ballots may be
published in newspapers in the same
manner as provided by Law govern
ing general elections.
See, ,. The Republican County
Central Committee shall for said
primary election furnish the COM
missioners Of such primary at each
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-02

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lowed in the primary election room
at one time, and no person other
than primary election officers, and
voters engaged in receiving, prepar-
ing, and depositing ballots, shall be
permitted to be within the rail ex-
cept by authority Of the board of
primary election commissioners, for
the purpose Of keeping order and
enforcing the law.
- ec.-9.-No person, excepting the
primary election officers, and voters,
while going to the election room to
vote, and returning therefrom. shall
be or remain within sixty feet OF
said room; but this section does MOI
apply to persons living or CARRYING
on business within that distance Of
the election room, in thes DISCHARGE
or their legitimate business, or to
persons whose business REQUIRES
them to pass and repass within sixty
feet OF such room
Sec. 10. The Republican County
Central Committee of every county
shall meet at the courthouse Of their
county, on the first Tuesday in Nav.
l912, and shall appoint three quail
ned Republican voters as commits
sioners Of primary election for each
precinct in their county. Said com
missioners shall be persons Of good
standing and character, and not adj
dicted to drunkenness. no person
shall be eligible to appointment as
such commissioner Of primary cleo
tlon, or IN any way act as such, who
mas anything Of value bet or wager
ed on the result Of such election. or
"ho IS candidate to be voted for
at such election. If any OF the com
missioners Of primary election shall
tail to appear at the hour appointed
FOR the opening Of the polls. the
qualified voters present at the polls
snail elect q voter qualified to act
II none Of the commissioners Of Dri-
mary election shall appear at tho
hour appointed for opening the
polls, the qualified voters present,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

Scranton coal does not clinker, Cava-
lier County Lumber Company.
Thos Cregan cashier of the First
State Bank of Olga was here yesterday
on a business mission.
Miss Allie Dickson was visiting friends
in Grand Forks a couple of days the
early part of the week.
Editor Peterson OF the Milton Globe
was in the city Tuesday in company
with Congressman Helgeson.
Banker Harry Lord and wife we're
Sunday visitors here with DIR. and Mrs.
Kerr, making the run over here from
Cando in their auto.
Miss Nina Ferguson returned to her
home here Monday from a jolly two
weeks round of visits with friends at
Park River, Grafton and Pembina.
School supplies. Scholars of the
Langdon city school and vicinity should
remember when wanting good school
supplies to come to the DEMOCRAT Office.
Miss Maude Radsclif, who has been
filling a position as hello girl at the
local telephone office left Saturday for
the Twin Cities and will enter Hamline
university at the beginning of the fall
term.
Miss Jennie Mahoney, who lately re-
signed her position as trained nurse in
the private hospital of DR.. Mcqueen left
the city on Fridays train for a short
visit with friends in Grand Forks, after
which she goes west to Seattle.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

When you think of shoes-think of
Scheftor
Furnished rooms for rent. Beds at 25
cents anight. Miss Annie Kelly.
The residence of Rev. Thos. Dougan,
in the Dorval addition, has during the
week been greatly improved by fresh
paint.
Milton Chase returned to Nekoma last
week from Minneapolis, where he has
been employed since finishing his bust
ness college course.
GAS you pillow so shall you reap" Be-
gin right by doing your blowing with
an Emerson Foot Lift. For sale by
Hunter & Stevenson.
Girl Wanted-At once good com
petent girl for general houswork,
Steady position at good wages. Apply
to Mrs. w. A. Mcintyre.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

Auction sale bills neatly aud prompt
ly printed at this office.
Mound City Paints may cost a tritie
more, but -! Plummer & McNiven
John w. Scott is with the E. A.
Wadsworth real estate office during the
busy season of fall trade.
Say Daddy, your boy will wear out
less shoes if you buy him the Red School
House Shoes at Simon Schefter's.
Il. T. Burke, manager Of the Langdon
Telephone company, was a business visi-
tor in Grand Forks a couple of days of
last week.
Give your boy an Emerson Foot Lift
pillow and four horses and he will do a
mans work and do it right. Sold by
Hunter & Stevenson.
|! States Attorney Crimson and wife and
Mr.. and Mrs, H. E. Goertz formed an
auto party enjoying a run to Munich
and return last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Hamerl came down from
Wales last week for an over Sunday
! visit in the city with her daughter, Miss
Tena Hamerl, of the Schulke depart
ment store.
Robertson w. Hargraves, assistant
cashier of the First National Bank, took
the opportunity of Mondays legal holt
day for a short visit with friends up the
line at Wales.
Attorney Thos. Devaney is away
spending a couple of weeks looking
after personal business interests
across the line in Manitoba. He left
here Saturday, going north by way of
Hannah.
Walter and Charles Laidlaw, sons OF
MIR. and Mrs. w. A. Laidlaw left Mon.
day returning to their home at Merriam
Park, st. Paul after a visit during part
of their holiday vacation with thell
cousin, Miles Kessler.
Miss Nellie Bakken, of the register OF
deeds office, left on Fridays afternoon
train fer tho home Of her sister in
Saskatchewan. She will also visit with
her parents, who reside in Idaho, before
returning 10 Laugdun ut the end hel
months vacation.
Rev. L. I. Hughes and wife, of Rec
Lake Falls, Mimi, went north to Han
nah on Saturdays train, being
called there by the sad news of the
death of his brother, Rev. W. Tanner
Hughes, whose sudden passing away il
reported elsewhere N tins issue,
A kodak postal card gives US a pretty
good idea of the crop of corn that jim
Foard is raising this year on his Banne
township farm. The corr is already il
tassel and practically hides MIR. Foare
from view as he stands at the edge o
the field holding the bride of the hors'
which his dauphter is riding.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

Jos. T. Shredder was in town from his
farm near Mt. Carmel on Saturday &C.
companied by his son, Jacob w. Stroed-
or, who was returning to st. Johns
College at Cellegeville. MINI, and his
daughter. Miss Usurla Shredder, who is
entering the convent of the Sisters OF
st. Francis, at Milwaukee.
Mrs. Agnes Mcmillan, who removed
from here about three years ago and is
now making Saskatoon, Sask., her home.
arrived on Saturdays train for a few
weeks visit among her large number OF
old Langdon friends. She brought with
her very glowing reports of the well do.
ing of the many ex-Langdon people who
are now located in that region of the
Canadian Northwest.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

Red School House Shoes for boys and
girle at Simon Schefter's.
ALERT & Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
Thresher's statement books on sale at
the DEMOCRAT Office mail orders filed
same day received.
Scranton coal is the brightest and
contains less slate than others, Cavalier
County Lumber Company.
Unlimited money to loan on first
mortgages, liberal amounts and lowest
rates. Joseph Power, Langdon, N. D.
The popularity of the Emerson Foot
Lift Gang pillow is justly earned by
reason of the excellent quality of the
work done by it, and the lightnesssof
draft, Get them at Hunter Steven
sons.
n. u. Eggermayer ana wife arrived on
Tuesdays passenger from Grand Forks
and are spending a few days this week
visiting at the home of Agent and Mrs.
VIM. Bolton. The two families were old
friends at Park River.
Dick Swinburn was in town last Fri
day from Wales, on business and stated
that his father, Veteran George swim
burn, took in the national G. A. Il. en-
campment at Rochester, N. Y, before
going south to his orange plantation in
Florida for the winter. 1t will be re-
called that Mr.. Swinburn left here for
the south about a month ago
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
SChu|ke'S Department Store,
LAMGnONy ~ HAK.

See the new fall suits and oyercoats
at Simon Schefter's.
Hay for sale. Standing or to put up
on shares. e. A. Wadsworth.
ALERT a. Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
Walk-over shoes for men and women
walk-over and look at them, at Simon
Scheftor's.
Mayor E J. Fox Is being visited by
his brother, Mr.. John Fox, who arrived
on Fridays train from Smith Falls, Ont.
e. A. Pockrandt arrived on Saturdays
train from Minneapolis and is making
his home with his brother, j. E. Pock-
randi, during his stay in the city.
Miss Agnes Mclean succeeds to the
position of clerk of the county court in
Judge Bleakley's Office, which until
lately has been filled by Miss Lille
O'Brien,
Miss Mary Morgan is again at her
position in the post Office after a vaca-
ton visit of a couple of weeks with
friends in Duluth. She returned Thurs
day of last week.
At the morning service of the Presby-
terrain church next Sunday at the
services will be conducted by Rev.
Brown, who has lately been assigned to
work on the Dresden field.
Rev. Armstrong, of Easily, occupied
the pulpit of the Methodist church IN
this city Sunday, having exchanged
with Rev. w. Ewart-D Dudley, who is
temporarily in charge during the
absence of the regular pastor.
Charlie Theyson, who has been spend.
inggmost of his summe vacation here
with his mother, Mrs. G. A. Theyson,
left Saturday for visit with friends il
the Twin Cities, before returning tt
St. Johns college at the opening of the
fall term.
Jas, S. Brosnahan and wife we're ar
rivals Monday coming fromG rafton to at
tend the wedding of their oldest son tt
Miss Lille O'Brien. During their short
stay they had the pleasure of renewing
the acquaintance of a number If for
mer Langdon friends.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

Miss Gladys Bone, is now the local
agent here of the Star steam laundry OF
Grand Forks, having during the past
week taken over the business from Miss
Luella Byers, who has been engaged tc
teach a Cavalier county school this
fall.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07

Mrs. o. E. Thompson is avisltor at the
home of the W.. B. Gordon family this
woek, arriving on Friday from Portland,
Ore, where Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson
have been making their home since
leaving Langdon some few months ago.
Jas. Carson while on duty as night
engineer at the plant Of the Langdon
Light Co., last Saturday night bruised
and crushed the fingers of his RICH hand
to the extent that he is now under the
care of a doctor for a few days. He
narrowly escaped losing two of his ting-
ers by amputation.
Miss Maize Bowers, daughter of JAS.
Bowers, living north of town, was taken
to Hannah on Tuesdays north bound
train and will undergo an operation in
the hospital there for appendicitis. Miss
Meyer, who is employed at the Colvin
farm near Langdon went to Hannah on
the same train and will receive treat
ment before her return.
About the middle of September Lang
don ladies can look forward to some
swell millinery openings. The different
milliners have all been east and from
peeps the reporter has been favored
with a new stock,h have been bought with
a view to good crop conditions in this
county. The ladies Of Langdon are
good dresscrs and there is no town in
tho state Q fortunate In up.to. date
Fdrsssmakers and millihers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
DRS. KERR & SMITH
DENTISTS Donovan Block

HHe Hf..-e#. ...
A, Kieffer, manager of the branch
Office of the Cavalier Co. Implement Co.,
at Wales wasa ~homebound passenger
Saturday, returning from Formosa,
Ont, where he went two weeks ago to
attend the golden wedding celebration
OF his parents, the event being the &C.
casion Of a family reunion.
John B. Mooney and N. A. Hayes,
former we'll known Langdon residents,
antoed owe here Sunday from Willis
ton, N. d., and were amongst the
out OF town guests to attend the O'Brien
Brosnahan wedding Tuesday forenoon.
The trip Of yer 800 miles between
Williston and Langdon was made IN o
little twelve hours including stops
enroute.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-16

500 900 from his estate TO give 70 Pc.
charities. has the we'll earned rsputat'om,. m
OF never having been late 90 dinner or
an appointment IN his life. Mr, Shiyr SieW,
art as tho grandson of the late Pnlilp
Rhinclander, is q bachelor OF Knicksr-
booker lineage and fortune. much IN ae ,
mand in society, As an usher ana pest
man at weddings, he has broken tne
record and Is said to have the iarsestt
collection OF tie pins and sleeve llnks OIL
any fashionable and popular New Iotker.
nut Mr.. Stewart Is not society butter,
Nv While yet young man he started
out on an active political career. pres
idential elcctor for Harrison and Morton
and n Republican state senator the IoI-
lowing year at Albany and twice dele-
gate TO national Republican conventions =,
these are among his achievements. IN
1901 Governor Odel appointed MIN state
prison commissioner and he has peen
prison commissioner since 1895: Broad
In hIs views he has made THIS imports !.
subject A special study. AS host he
is Justly renowned, having villa AZ New w. =
nor, and entertaining much In town Lake
other members of the Rhlnelander lam
uv he is deeply interested in church, nos
nitai and charity work. In New YORK SO
cIety he is q matrimonial prize
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-16
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d. is generally sold in 81 90 bottles
but for CSC we can now give you
enough to prove that the very first
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ms nothing else can.
We vouch for the wonderful prop
critics of d. D. D.. for We know that
it brings instant relief for all kinds OF
skin trouble.
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