The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1907-09-20
State Senator-Johnzie E. Beasman, Free

State Senator-Johnzie E. Beasman, Free
dom district.
House of Delegates. A. Fredericks.
Manchester district; r. Lee Myers. Union
Bridge district: DIR. NJ. ID. Norris, Freedom
district; C. W. Selby, Mt. Airy district.
County COMMISSIONER. Sylvester FINK,
TaneytOwn district.
Judges Orphans Court-R. N. koon'z,
Myers district; VIM. l.. Richards, Woolery s
district; John E. Eckenrode, Westminster
district.
County Treasurer--F. l.. Ham, Hamp-
stead district
States Attorney. Milton Reifsnider,
Westminster district.
Sheriff-William II. Gettier, Manchester
district.
County Surveyor-M. Theodore Yeiser,
Westminster district.
The Democratic Convention was held in the
Odd Fellows Hall, this city, on Monday last,
delegates to which were chosen in the various
districts the Saturday previous, and passed OH
tremendously and enthusiastically. mere
were sharp primaries in Westminster, Union
town. HAMPSTEAD and Franklin and the sue
cessful delegates were chosen by substantial
maiorities in each district. There was much
canyassng and caucussng before the conven-
ton met, and it was about 1890 p. a., when.
B. +. Grouse, chairman of the County Cen
trail Committee called the convention to or
der. Mr.. Grouse made a short address before
the chairman and secretary of the meeting
were chosen which excited applause, after
which Mr.. Frank /. Lewis, of Mt. Airy dis,
trict was chosen as temporary chairman and
Mr.. f. Lee Erb, of Union Bridge district,
temporary secretary. Upon taking the chair
the chairman asked for committees on reso-
lutions, credentials and permanent organiza'
ton, They were as follows g.:
Committee on Resolutions.
Taneytown district, j. V. Eckenrode.
Unontown district, j. II. Singer
Myers district, A. w. Feeser.
Woolery's district, Geo. E. Benson.
Freedom district, Jos. j. Rrandenburg.
Manchester district, j. W. Hohacker
Westminster district B. F. Grouse.
Hampstead district Peter Buchanan.
Franklin district, j. d. Hooper.
Mddleburg district E. o. Cash.
New Windsor district, W. ID. Lowell.
Union Bridge district, H. K. Fuss.
Mt. Airy district, Claude Buckingh CHAM.
Committee on Credentials and Perma.
nent Organization.
Taneytown district, +. F. Smith.
Uniontown district, j. +. Utermahlen.
Myers district. John F. Mans.
Woolery's district, j. G. Hoffman.
Freedom district. Basil Dorsey.
Manchester district, John l.. Hoffman.
Westminster district, 7. X. Shaw.
Hampstead district, j. w. Williams.
Franklin district, r. H. Alexander.
Middleburg district, w. l.. Grouse.
New Windsor district, I. c. Slingluff.
Union Bridge district, w. ): Everett.
Mt. Airy district. DR.. S. K. Walters.
Both committees assembled in different
rooms in the hall. and after being out some
col, fnI fI,a foil Wln 0
reports to the convention, which were APP.
proved as read:
Resolutions passed by the Democrats OF
Carroll county, Maryland, in convention as
sembIed at Westminster this 10Th day OF Sep
TENDER A. d., 1907:
We, the representatives of the Democratic
party of Carroll county in convention assem-
bled this 10Th day of September. 1907, pre-
sent to the people the following resolutions
First, We heartily and sincerely endorse
the administration of the State government
during the past eight years. The people of
Maryland irrespective of party are to be con,
graduated on the fact that since the return OF
the Democratic party to power IN 1900, pub
lie affairs have been administered by two such
faithful and conscientious executives as Gov
ernors Warfield and Smith and their colleagues
in office.
Inc nOnOr. ulSulty Ii0Hi WI 'uS ''.'N
have been raised to the highest point by the
work of these able and public spirited officials
and Maryland has been placed in the front
rank by their devotion to the public welfare
Second, We congratulate the people OF the
State and the Democratic party especially
upon the nominations made by the State con-
venton held in Baltimore on the 9Th of Aug.
last.
In Judge Austin l.. Crothers, to whom
and his colleagues on the ticket we pledge the
loyal and enthusiastic support of the Demo
Gratis of Carroll county. The State will have
a Governor who will fill the high office to
which we feel confident he will be called by
the votes of the people, with honor, dignity
and ability He will, we are sure, carry out
as Executive of the State, the policies of his
party in spirit and manner which will cor
respond with the traditions handed down
from long line of eminent predecessors in
that exalted position.
He will redeem the pledges made in the
wisely drawn platform on which he was nomi-