Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 May 1882 — The Primary Election. [ARTICLE]
The Primary Election.
Republican Voters Attention. —The Republican County Central Committee, at a meeting held on Saturday May 6th, agreed upon the following rules and regulations for conducting the primary election to be held Thursday, .June Ist, 1882: Ist Election to be held at the usual voting places. The members .of the different township executive .committees to act as inspector and judges of election. 2nd. In townships having more than one voting precinct, the township committee will decide upon a place for holding the election, and give due and early notice of the same. 3rd. The poll books and tally sheets, of the various townships to be returned to the county central .committee, on or before the Saturfollowing the election.by ‘the chairman, or some other member of the township committee. The county committee will act as a canvassing board to count the votes and declare the result.
Poll books, tally sheets, and ballots will be furnished by the .county committee. Upon the ballots so furnished, under the heads ,of the different offices to be filled, will be printed the names of all the known candidates for the offices, ” and the voter will prepare his ballot by erasing with pen or pencil, all names except the one he wislies to vote for. Blank spaces also will be left for the insertion of nnjnes not already upon the ticket, should the voter .choose to do so. Voters are especially cautioned to leave but one name on the ticket for each place. The central committee recommend that the votes of all legal voters who will be willing to support the Republican county nominations in th# .election, be accepted, It is desirable that every Republican in the several townships of ■the county, attend the primary .election. Do not fail to be present early and bring your Republican neighbors with you, and let us nominate a ticket that will be elected by an overwhelming majority, and one of which we will all be proud. By order of she Jasper county Rep üblican Central Committee. Mohdecai F. Chilcote, Pres. C, F. 0\ BRACK ER, Sec’y. * * Highland Chief, better known ns Andy, is too well and favorably known to render comment necessary. He was formerly owned by Dr. Patton of this place, who purchased him iu Kentucky, and afterward sold him to Jesse J. Bright of West Virginia, and now owned by me. He will be kept fo.r service, the present sense 11," at the Remington fair ground. His colts are here to show for themselves, in form and action, tlire e of them being in training on tiro track here. I have one < curing live years old, that has trotted in 2 :dd, as a four year old. and is very promising. Others me very fast. I challenge any to point out mu of jiis get from any iuud 'of a mare that is not an extiw good roadster, vliich isn chalJonge that can be *tJCC3Bsfully made to no othei /torse ip tie btate. Remington, /flfcj. TREAT' L; UJIAND.
