The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1908 Page: 2 of 8
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White Man's Union Minutes.
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NOTICE.
Mrs. T. R. Brooks is in rd-
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Store.
Ladies’ Thayer, Maguie & Fields
White Canvas Pumps & Oxfords
Men’s Howard i. Foster Shoes
$3.50 to $4.00
Men’s Stetson Shoes
$5.00 to $6.00
Ladies Utz & Dunn Ox-
fords $2.00 to $4.00
G. M. Ryan of Rockdale was
in the city yesterday.
Shop Phone 164, Residence 246.
Tinner
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led that
iof the
several precincts be held on the
last Monday tn March, being the
80th day of said month. z
Motion carried to have copies
of the committee’s report on
rules for primary to make copies
and forward same to the differ
of Grimes shall be placed upop the official
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No. 16—It shall be-the duty of designated as the day for Pre-
being the. 7th.day of.arid
the purpose of electing a J
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First Ward—One Alderman I
short term.
Second Ward—One
the long term. *
asota and surrounding country.
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W. M.
fore the Democratic Primary.
' No. 11.—The candidate who
may have reasonable grounds
may contest the selection of his
opponent by filing his reasons
and grounds of contest in writ
ing with the president of the
Executive Committee within ten
days after the result has been
Proceedings of a called meet-
ing of the Vthite Man’s Union
Association of Grimes county,
Texas. C. D. Uzzle, president,
called the meeting to order and
stated the object of the meeting.
Reid Rikard was elected secre-
« tary, pro tern, Secretary An-
drews not being present.
The following members of the
Executive Committee were
present and seated:
Precinct No. J, Anderson—M.
M? Cone, Will Heil, -------
Brown, T. C. Buffington.
Erwin—Joe Pearson, E. Fuqua
Fairview—R. C. Wood, G. H.
Giles.
Apdlonia—C. D. Uzzle.
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‘if
the following was adopted:
Hon. C. D. Dwell,
President of the W. M. U. A- of
Grimes county, Texas.
Birr— We, your committee ap-
pointed to suggest rules to
govern the primary election of
this association, beg leave to sub-
mit the following;
No. 1—It sBUll bqjthe duty of
the Executive Committee of the
W. M. U. A. of Grimes county, the meeting that calls said eiee-
Texas, at its meeting at which tion, and count the returns and
the drawing to determine which
office each respective precinct
shall have, takes place, to name
the day upon which the primary
election to choose the officers of
/ Grimes county shall be held, to
appoint a' presiding 'officer in
- each voting precinct in- said
county, who shall on or before
the day of said primary election
appoint two judges and two
' clerks, said presiding officers,
judges and clerks Shall be mem-
bers in good standing of said as-
sociation. Said presiding offi-
cers, judges and clerks shall
Leake, J. H. Heil.
PrecinctjNo. 4, Plantersville—
B. W. Jeter, Hal Stoneham, T. S.
Blake.
Precinct No. 5, Courtney—J.
F. West, A. G. Lyles,.
Precinct No. 6—No
present.
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precinct,
C. D. Uzzell, President.
Precinct^No. 2, Iola—S. 8.
Mallett, J. H. Neeley.
Precinct No. 8, Navasota—
Hood Boone, John Wiley, J no.
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the W. M. U. A. o. -------
county, Texas, or to some per- baVot of said association.
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ceive them. Said • president the president^secretary of . ct Magg Meetihg of tbe 8ever-
shall securely keep and not said association to prepare an of- * . . . . . .
open any returns until ths C—1 h—-- u; be —d ~ be
proper time, which is in opeii primary, of the names which held to select three delegates to
meeting of the Executive Conf- ‘
mittee for counting said
turns.
No, 0—The said
shall meet at Anderson ;_____
ten days after said primary
election, the time to be named at
the meeting that calls said elec-
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ficial ballot to be used in said *1 lodges m.the precinct to be
have been presented to said pres- the county meeting, on March
ident bythe said, petitions as 30th, to draw the office for such
above.' Provided, that any three „ .
members of the said W. M. U. A. PreciQCt-
in the county may present by ---• r—-
petition to the president of said Reid Rikard, Sec. and Trees,
association the name of any per-
son who is a member in good
standing, whom they desire to
be placed upon the official ballot
as candidates for the offices of
Representative, County Super-
intendent and County Surveyor.
Said petition shall be accompa-
this association for candidacy for nied by-such sum of money as
expenses of said primary elec-
tion in such proportionate part
as may be hereafter determined
by the said executive committee.
No. 17—Should the presiding
appointed by, the executive com-
mittee to hold said primary elec-
tion fail or refuse Mo act, the
members present shall elect a
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election to be held on the first Tt
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Navasota
Skate Repairing Our ^Long 'Sait.” Repair*
ing of All Kinds Done Promptly and by ex-
it perien<^ed Mechanics. . ' .
CfflWFERNS
H The Best on Earth < - •
member of said Asso’tion .presid-
ing officer who shall have all the
powers, privileges and emolu-
ments of the presiding Officer cU of
appointed by the president of -
No. 18—The presiding office
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ceipt ol'.'faU Uneol §priot •“, J
samples from Chas. A. Stevens
& Co., and would be pleased to
show them to the ladies of Nav-
bounty at once.
Motion carried that kny sub-
ordinate lodge which has, or may
■pass any otder or resolution
^Whereby a member can not hold
office but one term be declared
null and void as such is against
the constitution and by-laws of
this Union. ' snau oe lorwaruea oy saia prwii*"<”----------------7 TL'"
i The chairmen of the committee siding officer in three dafrs atleV mary, and the name of theMid
on roles to go«m the primary «•«*»■> »?.«•>• President of JP^rtson
of the W. M. U. A. reported, and
< son who he may designate to re*
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Transfer Man
Fourth
each for the Adrtj
The city 1
said elbdtion, ask
hereby appointed ')
F. B. Wsason judt
DoncrM Navasota, Texas,
day Of Maneb, A. D., 1M8,
Chas. J. Kkfc, Mayor. ’
Ed F. Blackshear, City Secretary.
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A quarter—too small to think
of twice as a reason for not ad-
vertising. Trya “want-ad.
Old houses bought and sold by
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to*. i«.
Third W^d-One Aldwvnaa foe t
losg.ferm. * '
• ‘ roj Mrs^ W. H. w
gers and Miss Irma Lee Lock of
Somerville, ark- guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Madeley.
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residenoe a .petition nigned by to do-
of looef ihron renmhnro rxf iHa • r • «
primary election to prerdtp said
various candidates aspirin# for
office in their respective pre-
■ so pro-
j- . ■ ,, j ravea »uan u« pmu uy each can-
Said petitron sbaU be j jidate, in advance, who desires
as can-
declared. Said president shall
immediately place a copy of the
reasons and grounds of said con-
test in the hands of. the' contes-
tees. The president shall then
call the Executive Committee to
meet not earlier .than then or
later than fifteen days to decide
said contest. Said Executive
Committee shall fully and fairly
investigate all matters pertain-
ing to said contest and give the
selection to the candidate legally,
entitled to receive the same. A
majority of the Executive Com-
mittee present and voting shall
determine the contest and shall
govern and their action shall be
final.
No. 12.—No person shall vote
at said primary election unless
he be qualified at the general
electiorrto elect state and county
Officers and must in addition
of thereto, lave been a member of
th^$T. M. U. A. in good stand-
the day of said primary election.
No. 18.—The test in this pri-
mary election shall be as follows:
A. of Grimes county, Texas, in:
itapding, and have been ':
such a member for seven days
No. 5-Underno circumstancWMoreJhe day of this primary.
I snau any officer 01 said
announce or give any Information,
,as to the number of votes 're* cbbices of this primary as can- — _ t ..
, [ceired by any candidate, untfr -Ww* tb« Democratic the W. M. U: Association.
•1 after the polls are closed and above J*? ah£l No. 18-The presiding officers,
rthe total vote counted. 4J^^imVrv6 °Nn jud£es an/clerks shall eachi be
, ._ KT , ,, cial ballot of this primary. No paid one dollar a day for holding
No. 6.—No perspn shall ex« teUdt>without^this test on it the primary election, The prT
;; t" ’. siding officer shall be paid t’^,
Nb. 14-Ila person’s name is dollars for returning'the ballot
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_ A in this primary as a can-1 to the president of the W. M. U.
are'be drawn by the precinct of bis'
I hereby pledge myself tosup-
cbbices of this primary as
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above test shall
. cial'baUotof ibis primary. No ^4onedffiia7aday“'for'bQidiE
siding officer shall be paid t
. the official j boxes, talley sheets and returns
34 did ate for any office which may (Association.
No, 10—Jt shall be the duty of flve Ald^rt>*n- follows:
ng that Said person’s name be j -7 7; -
That said boxes shall be deliver- iplaced upon the official ballot of tomo® in ,ineir, re8^J'?
cd unto said nresident or so Msociation. in said nrimarv 'Cincts, and _8uch amount
one Wh6 he may designate io* re
ceive them.Oa -......
No. 8.—Tile presiding officer, ^oney as may be necessary to'didate fo7 any^offioe to said W.
judges and clerks shall sign the f
' poll-lists, tally sheets and re.- , . .
turns in duplicate and certify to Uonfi^e part, as may be hereafter
1 the correctness of the same; determined Jy r“*
declare the results,
No. 10.—The candidate receiv-
ing the highest number of votes
shall be declared the choice of
the office to which he aspires be- may be’necessary to defray the
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I ha,e sold the D. W. Header- S
son stock of jewelry, now located
atS. B, Rucker’s drug store, to
J. T. «WHaon and have no int
in same. Those wbo fiffi
same old stand, Brosig BuH
next to J. W. Brosig Hardware
W.E.WilMn .
17 years in Navaooto.^F
rton^wifeof £on-
V.H. M|dder of Rod-
conduct said primary election in
a fair, honorable and just man-
ner.
No. 2—One of said judges shall
after it is ascertained that the.
man offering to vote is a member
in good standing and legally en-
titled to vote, receive his ballot,
calling the name of the voter and
the number of his ballot to a
clerk in ah audible tone, said
judges shall immediately hand
said ballot to the , presiding
officer, who shall immediately
write his name and the number
of said ballot on the back of said,
ballot and deposit it in the ballot
Walter box fbr ’hat purpose.
No.^.—Each of said clerks
shall keep a poll-list upon which
he shall write the name of each
voter and the number of said
voters’ ballot. <
No. 4—It shall be the duty <
presiding officer, judges, clerks 1. - ------ r __
to commence counting said totes
in one hour after the polls have ~ ‘
been open and continue to count
as long as there qre votes to
count, but must stop counting I pxn amember of the W. M. U.
and receive the legal ballot of . ' " ''
any member of said association good s
legally entitled to vote.
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I shall any officer of said election
one,.- ___... ,
, as to the number pf votes re*
Precinct! No. 7, Bedias-J. T.
Simes, Bev. Harrison.
Precinct No. 8, Prairie Plains
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Reid Rikard, S. E. Hooker.
■f * Motion made and ci
the drawing of the-offi<
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Im JiOB
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M. Thomas, W. I. Callaham, amine a poll list or ballot except phali be counted.
e v ’when’necefcsary in case of. a con- -x
test to ascertain how a persdn1 deJred to Rppeftr 01
toted, nor »b»U any person tel/ , tbis prime>
how any person voted.
No. 7—As the ballots
counted they shall be placed in
a ballot box and said box shall be
securely sealed immediately and
sent to the president of the Ex-^
ecutive Committee within three,
days after said primary election. I
ent lodge® throughout the ed unto said president or ao.-'C{said association in said primary, ,
; V- I OUA Who he m» dMtiffnata to- 4 -v . IS— Ct.U -Hau k> r^a paia °y ,eaC“
accompanied by such a sum °I . his name to be presented
defray the expenses of said pri-1M. U. primary.
X8;idotPre“cdhin^?Xa"e.l'Se! “ S t “o J ri* be,ore
SSuftiSrtSteiMl nX’. d.j. beforo.tbo d.tnoUnia prl- “**“'•"*
Hood Boone,
T. C. Buffington.
, Saturday, March 28th, was
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Blackshear, Ed F. The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1908, newspaper, March 12, 1908; Navasota, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1327544/m1/2/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Navasota Public Library.