The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1903-08-29
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.


mittees and was regarded as one of the mos
| efficient members and reliable Democrats up
on party measures.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
JESSE W. Fuss, is a farmer of Union
Bridge district, and 40 years old He was
elected to the House of Delegates in 1901,
and was member of the committees on Agri.
culture, Civil Service Reform, Expiring Laws
and Militia. As an experienced member in
tie next House he viii probably he made
chairman of committee.
JOSEPH H. KAN is a native of Virginia, but
came to Maryland at an early age. He was
educated for a druggist, and was for ten years
in the drug business in Baltimore, five years
as a clerk and FIVE years as proprietor Of a
drug store. His health failed aud about egh-
teen years ago he came to Carroll. and nearly
ever since has been manager of the Eagle Ho
tel at Ridgeville He is A. years old.
JAMES ID. HAINEs Is q well known farmer OF
Taneytown district, and while an active Dem
ocrat has heretofore never been on 4 ticket or
held any other Office. He was educated al
the public schools and Western Maryland Col
lege. After leaving college he became clerk
in general stores for some years and then be
gan merchandising for himself. first at Nc
Kinstry's and then at Middleburg. He is
the son Of the late Moses Haiues, of Linwood.
and a brother of EN-Sheritf Ephraim Haines,
of Medford.
AzARIAH F. OURSLER is a farmer of Wool
ery's district, near Patapsen. and native Of
the district He is a son Of Azariah Oursier
a farmer and well known justice Of the peace
for many years in Woolerys :. aud nov a RESI-.
dent of Westminster. Mr.. OurSler was edu-
Gated in the public school of his neighbor-
hood, is Is years old. and this Is his first nom.
ination for a public Office.
CLERK OF rHE Court.
DAVID p. SNEtsER Is GO years old and a na-
tive of New Windsor district. For many years
he has been agent for the Western Maryla
Railroad al New Windsor and been engaged
also in the coal, lumber, brick aud fertilizer
business and in bayIng grain. He j. a man
OF hne business capacity, and has been 80 mp
right in all his dealings and ien'eri 60 debtors
that he has host OF friends in all the coan.
try about. He has never before solgh, pub
lie Office, aud been content TO be worker IN
the ranks Of the party.
REGTSrEE 90 Wills.
DR- JoHN ]. STgsAgT is = we'll ku0Wn and
skillful physician Of Myers district. residing
At Union Mills. lie WAS born va York county.
Pa, a years ago. His education vas OBJ
tanned Al public school and academy. and
his medical knowledge, al Jefferson Medical
College, Philadelphia. lie graduated tn ~
IN medicine. and the following year located ID
Union Mills, Or, SteNaT; Is gentleman q
quiet manner. and very popular 20 BIS district
and IN paris Of IaarytoEn aud Manchester
districts. IT, has been an active pasiy EvrAar.
IUpsEs 90 rHE oErHtVs' garkr.
Ia GToEog r. BrrF rs q farmer ard dca.
list st Hampstead, ani has alvzvs been an
active part man. he is o. wears ola. and
81 n
ticket. For several years he wzs tax cpl6ec.
tor Of Hampstead district. sui vss . promFl
one.
loEN T. EcEUSRu5E. Of " rstgniustrr. Is -
years old. and a native 81 Adams cogniy T.,
When less ,haa one vtaf Old hts parent, re-
moved to Carroll. and be- has teeu hcrr sFrs
since. He learned the e4rr5sgr making bs.i-
nrSs with Wa. Green, tu thss ggty, and ats4Gi
- years ago set up an pstah5i -aasens Scr hgg
self, and nos gives employment % u raco.
He IS Feuia. aai pheasant. sBd ggiic popular.
A. kUErx AYEEs, If tuzel,bzrg Is a native
Of nioataWn district, farmer and hRgk~3rr.
and The ssHior member Of 49,. trn ef Myrrs
4 Arthur. Wba cnrslasf j. creamery Al Frznii
burg. Mr.. Myers 3. - wear, o3i, and uercg
before va oa q ItrRecu.tc itc&rt, A.lhaHSa
an active Democrat iuy ypore thar ihry
years-
COUNTY TEEtsrGEE-
FRAxCss l.. HANN ressaes ~ UamF=.ea3
and Is - wears old. ard sa excrlien' bssiuess
mau. Tie has bvcn . tsrEer 4ui hscksier sad
for some years past hss b,-a ENGAGED Ia the
lumber. coal. grain Agi fertilizer business at
Hampstead. he has aevrr before i.eva Oh
Democratic ticket
COUNTY CORNERSTONE
GEoRGE +. BExsoN Is g ysars old zat =
son Of Nicholas Beuson, f.sF macy years tarT.
chant az Gambler. aud co.'s resident Of West.
minister. After completing bis rdgCAiscg Mr.
Benson, 81 the age 0f ~. entered his father
store. IS paF;nvg- Do srraant 81 tad hsalih
be len the store and scat 10 farming aear
Paiapsco, Nearly lhres years be resumed
merchandising At Gambler. sRecec3ing Ga BIZ
fathers business Mr. Benson j. . good hus
iness man THIS is the trsi lime h. has ever
been presented !oT public office.
sHgslFF.
WILLIAM wusax. of Manchester, ihe acm-
inee for Sheriff. IS ia the prime Of life. lie
Is = native Of Hanover, Ps.. bot has lived in
Carroll for many years He has served a.
deputy under several shryids, aaa no man IA
Carroll Is better fitted Tor sheriff than be-.
Billy" Wilson. as ever boiy calls b.su. needs
no introduction to the people # Carroll tie
is known from the Pennsylvania line 80 the
border Of Howard and from she Baltimore
county boundary 10 thai ol Frssicrick he Is
genial and pleasant and very popular aud s,li
poll a very heavy vote.
sTArg's ArroRNEV-
Guy W Steele j. sou Of ]. HeHyy Steele
and \ native " Freedom district. lie WAS
educated at the public schools. Springfield In
sfituie and At Rock Hill College. from which
be graduated IA lsg2 Immediately after he
commenced the STUDY Of Law With Charles r.
Flax aad vas admitted 10 the bar ia lSl4.
Settling Ia this city. he has enjoyed fair
practice aud has Won several important cases
IN the Court OF Appeals tie has had large
experience in criminal cases, Is energetic aud
painsiaking aud viii make AZ excellent State,
Attorney. Mr.. Steele L. 81 years old aud has
been member OF the bar Tor niH- wears.
COUNTY SURVEYOR.
n. THEoDoRE YEtsEE IS a native of Myers
district, aud about 80 years old. II" needs
no introduction TO the people OF Carroll. lie
has filed the Office Of CouRiy Surveyor several
terms with credit, aud has done surveying !u
almost all paris of Carroll.
The Democratic ticket Is "a good oRe, aud
better than that presented by the Republican
party as 10 capacity. Every man on the ticket
should be elected. and We believe will b-.
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