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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...primary elections is used to determine the nominations; any man with the support of 25 citizens may have his name presented to the primary convention. From these men the 10 receiving the highest number of votes are chosen for the final nominees and their names are printed on the ballot without party designation of any sort. The fullest provision is made in the law for publicity in regard to all details of election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUNICIPAL REFORM IN IOWA | 5/28/1908 | See Source »

...special ballot will be taken in Memorial Hall this evening during the dinner hour to elect a president of the Harvard Dining Association in place of C. C. Colby 3L., resigned. The nominees are M. C. Leckner 1L., and R. L. Groves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special H. D. A. Election Tonight | 5/14/1908 | See Source »

...entertainment will be given in Brattle hall Monday, May 18, under the auspices of the Harvard Mission for the benefit of E. C. Carter '00, General Secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association in India. The program will contain the ballot and imitations from the Hasty Pudding Club play, "the Fate Fakirs," the pony ballet from the Pi Eta Society, show, "The Title Seekers," and the revel scene from the Delta Upsilon play, "Bartholomew Fair." The Glee Club Quarter will furnish music; and L. S. Broun '08 and J. e. Keefe '08 will give some specialties. After the performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Benefit Entertainment on May 18 | 5/12/1908 | See Source »

...annual election of officers and committeemen of the Union will be held today from 8 A. M. until 4 P. M. in the corridor of the Union. The Australian ballot system will be used and no voting by proxy will be permitted. Only active and life members who are students in the University will have the right to vote. The persons receiving the greatest number of votes will be declared elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION ELECTIONS TODAY | 4/2/1908 | See Source »

...justice to the men who spent seven hours counting the votes last Friday night, I wish to explain how the special count was carried on. There were four tabulation sheets. As each ballot was read off, the teller in charge of the Bryan-Hughes list, for instance, would note down whether the voter preferred Bryan or Hughes, on the assumption that, if there had been only those two candidates, the voters who preferred Bryan would have voted for him and those who preferred Hughes would have voted for him. Similarly for the four other possible combinations of nominees. The results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/24/1908 | See Source »

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