The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1892-09-23
Peoples Party Nominees in the
Third and Fourth Districts.

The Peoples Party last week nominated
candidates for congress in the third and
fourth congressional districts in the persons
of Mr.. Samuel B. Hasson of the third dis
trict, and Mr.. Andrew w. Bostwick of the
fourth. Both nominations were made by
reclamation at the convention which was
held at Industrial Hall.
| Delegates were present from thirteen
wards of the city. There was much enthu-
siasm among those present and it was
decided to organize clubs in every ward in
the city. Each ward will choose delegate
to meeting 10 be held next Wednesday
night for the purpose OF arranging for the
campaign. Mr.. Samuel B. Hasson, the
third district nominee. is almost too we'll
known IN labor circles TO need an introduc-
ton here. He is now president of the Fed
GRAFTON of Labor and one of the most aggres
sve labor leaders in Baltimore. He is a
member of the Cigar Makers Union. Mr..
Hasson is 36 years ola and resides at IS
North Eden street. He will make vigor.
GUS fight as the standard bearer of the
Peoples Party in the coming campaign.
Mr.. Andrew w. Bostwick, who will lead
the Peoples party hosts 10 the fourth dis
trict, is 8 member of the frm of Harrison
and Bostwick, oil inspectors, SOC East
Lombard street.
Mr.. Bostwick is we'll known in labor cir.
Giles. AT one time he was editor of an En-
glish paper and is man of liberal views.
lie is about So years of age and was born
in New 1ork.-BahO. alliance Free Press.
The above nominations complete the PEG.
pies party ticket for Maryland, with the
exception of congressional for the 9th dist.
The following is the full ticket:
For Presdent-Gen. James B. Weaver,
of Iowa.
For Vice President-Gen Jas. G. Field
of Virginia.
For Electors-Chas. Gum, Worcester Co.,
! st. Dist; Samuel Tyson, Cecil Co., End
Dist; Franklin Hall, Baltimore City, srd.
Dist; Joseph d. Stevens, Baltimore City =,
4th. Dist; Hugh Mitchell. Charles Co., 5th;
Dist; B. a. Venting. Alleghen Co., 9th.
Dist.
Electors at Large-J. w. Kerr, Caroline
Co., N. r. Applegar,b, Baltimore City.
The nominees for Congress are, First Dis
trict, S. E. Heffron, of Caroline Co.; Second
District, Col. Euoch Noyes, of Cecil Co.
Third Dictriof CauuaI ID Hoo,on ID IA: :
more City; Fourth District. Andrew w.
Bostwick, Baltimore City; Fifth District,
+. NJ. Burchard, Prince Georges County.
There has been no nominee yet made for
the Sixth district.
The election law requires the petition of
200 voters Of the congressional election dis
irict, duly certified to and forwarded to the
Secretary of State, in order to have the
ticket printed on the official ballot when
new party is organized. The petitions
must be filled and forwarded not less than
~ days preceding the day of election.
Signing the nominating paper' does not
imply that the siglers are placed under A
moral or party obliga ion TO vote the ticket.
but only represents on their part q spirit of
fair play that the ticket may be placed on
the ballot in order that persons who desire
10 can cast their votes for the candidates
named, may enjoy that privilege in common
With those of other parties. 1t is hoped
that no one will haye any scruples about
signing these papers on that account.