The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1905-10-07
TIE RnPUBLroA6 AoMrNnns.
Brief Sketches Of the Candidates the Re.
publican Convention Presented for
the SURFACES Of the People
II Is b Good Ticket and
Worthy Of aunnnrf

Mr.. GEORGE e. LYNCH. the nominee for
Register OF Wills. was born in the I'd district
and has resided there ali his life. By occupa-
ton be is q farmer and q man who has always
taken an active interest in public matters, es-
pecially so in the affairs of the Republican
party. He was elected in 1895 judge Of the
Orphans, Court and served the full term of
four years. He has also served as a member
Of the Board of Election Supervisors and also
on the committees Of his party. Mr.. Lynch is
a man Of high character and is thoroughly
qualified TO discharge the duties of the Office
to which he aspires. He is a member of sew
eral secret societies including the knights Of
Pythias and Junior Order U. A. Mechanics.
He is man of family.
Mr.. JOHN w. BAILEY, the nominee for
County Treasurer, is highly esteemed citizen
and farmer of the 9th district where he was
born and has spent his entire life. He is most
favorably known throughout the upper end
of the county and stands high in every rela-
ton of life. He possesses every qualification
to acceptabIy discharge the duties of the re-
sponsible Office for which his party has named
him. Mr.. Bailey is man of family.
Mr.. ARTHUR B. GRAHAM, the nominee for
Sheriff, who is about AZ years Of age, lives on
the Baltimore county side of Ellicott City and
is engaged in the produce commission business.
He was at one time a road supervisor for the
LIST district and made an attentive and capable
officer. He has been active in the affairs of
his party for years and has served on the Ex-
r. <k1.n
Mr.. T. IRWIN ZIMMERMAN, nominee for
County Commissioner, is resident Of Airing
ton. Sd district. and is a member fthe firm Of
Zimmerman Bros, feed dealers. He is about
SO years of age and son of Mr.. J. N. thinner
man, Republican member of the Board of
Election Supervisors. Heisthe present Master
of Sharon Masonic Lodge of Arlington. He is
also member of the JT. o. U. A. M. and of
the r. O. 8. of A. He is an excellent business
man and stands deservedly high in the COM
munjty. Mr.. Zimmerman is married and has
five children.
Mr.. WILLIAM W. BoYcE, nominee for Coun-
ty Commissioner. who is engaged in the coal
business at Lutherville, is son of the late
James Boyce, who was in his day one of the
most extensive coal operators in Baltimore
city. The son also had long experience in that
trade and is an expert book-keeper and an all
around business man. The only Office ever
held by him was that of Election Supervisor
by appointment Of Gov. Lowndes. Mr.. Boyce
is married and has two children.
Mr.. JACOB PETERS, nominee for County
| Commissioner, is well known contractor and
builder at Highlapdtown. Two years ago he
was candidate for the House of Delegates on
the Republican ticket and made good run.
Mr.. Peters is about 40 years of age and MEM
Der Of Highland Masonic Lodge. He is first
class business man and stands high in the
community.
Mr.. CALVIN s. HARLAN, nominee for County
Surveyor. has before been the nominee of his
party for the same Office and is well and favor
ably known to the people. He farmer and
surveyor