The Washington herald., 1907-08-11
MARYLAND NEWS IN BRIEF.
Condensed Special Dispatches from
the Old Line state.

w eStmlnSter. Aug. 1U.-ThcOdOra A
Kaufman has been appointed assistant postmaster
! Of this city. 10 succeed Charles L. Thomson. the
appointment to take effect September l.
Elkton. Aug. 10.-The Republicans of
Cecil County held their primaries this afternoon.
and there was 40 contest. The organization forces
will nominate Jheir local ticket in convention on
Monday.
Cumberland Aug. 1O-Lewis L.
Weber has entered suit against Cumberland for
s. 900 damages. He alleges that he was injured as
result Of the ctys failure 10 enforce the autdre-
works ordinance
Boyds, Aug. 10.-The fourth-class
postmasters Of Montgomery County will meet az
Rockville August y to perfect the county league of
postmasters and elect delegate TO the State con
yention, soon 10 be held.
Westminster, Aug. 10.-Trustees an
pointed by the Circuit Court have sold the Ameri-
can Sentinel newspaper and printing Office TO par
ties represented by Joseph D. Brooks. the paIr-
chasers to take possession about the middle Of Sep
tember.
Boyds, Aug. 1O.-John ". Williams.
Of Boyds, has received an interesting letter from
Harry B. Cramer, Of GaithersbuE who. with his
family, is in Billings, Mont, where Mr. Cramer
wIs~SeIt several months ago as siecial disbursius
agent for the Geological Survey,
Boyds. Aug. 1O.-The nomination of
Judge Austin L. Crothers for governor by the
Democrats Is meeting with appreciation throughout
Montgomery County, in spite Of the fact that Jo-
seph ID. Baker was the county's first choice. The
platform is generally approved here.
Baltimore, Aug 10.-The Pen-Mar
express. Western Maryland Railroad. struck A
wagon containing Clarence Wooford, aged fourteen.
and Harry Wooford. eleven, Of York Pa at tj1vn-
don last night. They are at a local hospital Clar-
enee lost his right arm and may dieN
Baltimore, Aug. 10.-The Republican
State convention will be called TO order on We6nos
day. in the Maryland Theater Opinion differs as
70 the possibilities Of the two leading men men-
ti0nod-Air George r. Gather and Mr. Phillips Lee
GoldsborCugh-in landing the nomination.
Baltimore. Aug. I0.-Chairman Par
ran, Of the Republican State central committee has
called a netting Of prominent Republicans at
O'Clock Monday night at the Rennert Hotel fer
the purpose Of talking the political situation
throughout the State. The availability of candi-
dates is topic that WILL in all probability. be
uppcrmost
Frederick. Aug 10.-The new Dem
ccTatic committee Of Frederick County organized to-
day BY electing Or. .. II. COnley chairman. CIV
K Motter anG Edward W. Smith, secretaries and
Charles P. Lazy. treasurer Dr. Conley. the new
chairman. is a son-in-law Of the late Gen l. VIC
tor BaugnTan, who was the leader Of the Frederick
County Democracy.
Baltimore, Aug. I0.-Baltimore win
probably be represented at the international T,l-
beryuosis Conference in Vienna Austria ON SEN
tenber 10 TO p. by Or. Henry Barton Jacobs. Who
is now IN Europe. The conference viii be attended
by delegates representing all the civilized countries
and viii be held under the patronage Of the I'm
PeEOE Francis Joseph Of Austria