Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1898 — Republican District Convention. [ARTICLE]
Republican District Convention.
The Republican voters of the Tenth Congressional District of Indiana, will meet in Precinct Mass Convention on Saturday May 7, 1898, at the hour and place designated by the call of the county chairman, to elect delegates and alternate delegates, to represent each precinct at a Congressional District Convention to be held in the city of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana, on Wednesday May 11, 1898, at 2 o’clock P. M. to nominate a candidate for Representative in Congress. The several counties of the District will be entitled to representation in said Congressional District Convention as follows: One delegate and one alternate delegate for each one hundred votes, and each fraction of fifty votes or over cast for Hon. Henry G. Thayer, Elector-at-Large, for the State of Indiana, at the election held November 3, 1898. APPORTIONMENT BY COUNTIES. DeleVotes. gates Benton 1,998 ... 20 Jasper 2,032.... 20 Lake 4,883.... 49 Laporte 4,691.... 47 Newton 1,545... .15 Porter 2,853.. ..29 Tippecanoe 6,239.... 62 Warren 2,045.... 20 White 2,383....24 Total 28,669 286 By order of the District Committee.
Thomas J. McCoy,
C. E. Mills, Chairman. Secretary.
