Word: cast
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...CRIMSON has completed arrangements to publish the official returns of the presidential elections to-night by a stereopticon. The screen on which the returns are to be cast will be hung from the window of Joll's barber shop, where they can be seen from nearly every point in the square. The stereopticon will be piaced in the window of Allnutt's Dining Rooms and if possible a wire will run directly from there to the main office. The returns are furnished by the Western Union Telegraph Co. and will come from New York. A competant operator on this...
...publish in another column our plans for receiving and giving out the election returns. We have made arrangements with the Western Union Telegraph Co. by which we are to receive direct from New York the official returns; and these returns we shall cast by stereopticon upon a screen at Joll's barber shop, over Claflin's drug store in the squre. We cannot tell when we shall receive our first returns but they will be cast upon the screen as fast as they come till the final one is received. Since we have made formal arrangements with the proper authorites...
...Overseers had suggested that two more men be added to each club table, but the Board had refused to do so, stating reasons with which the Overseers concurred and subsequently withdrew their suggestions. We were wrongly informed on these questions, and it was far from our purpose to cast any reflection on the Board of Directors, which we firmly believe to be working for the satisfaction of the members of the hall and the Overseers...
...Every office shall be voted separately. All nominations shall be made viva voce, and shall be recorded on the blackboard by the clerk, but votes cast for persons not so nominated shall be counted. Speeches for or against candidates are unconditionally prohibited...
...voting shall be secret, check lists being used. The class shall vote in 12 sections, two tellers receiving and counting the votes from each section. Voting by proxy shall not be allowed. Whenever a candidate receives a majority of votes cast on a formal ballot, he shall be declared elected...