Benton Journal editors and proprietors edition note
The Benton Journal dated Saturday morning April 1 1899 lists Lynn Steele and Johnson as editors and proprietors. No further article details are provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1899
Page
2
The Benton Journal dated Saturday morning April 1 1899 lists Lynn Steele and Johnson as editors and proprietors. No further article details are provided in the readable text.
In Baltimore the Democratic voters chose Thomas Gordon Hayes for mayor with 29 011 votes to 2 971 for General F C Latrobe. Hayes was nominated on Thursday and is expected to triumph in November, while ex Governor Brown praises the result and urges party unity for a city sweep.
Editorial notes discuss the trust influence on industry under Republican rule, citing a Nail Works sale to the Steel Wire Nail Trust and a 15 cent keg advance. It also covers Easter dating logic, Maryland judiciary changes, and local political and legal notes, with endorsements for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and local salemen.
Senator Mason warns of rising costs of war against Aguinaldo and calls out loathsome diseases among troops while questioning expansion. A New Yorker questions Boss Platt and Teddy Roosevelt politics amid cabinet strife over trust letters. W A Stroup cites Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy endorsement in Worcester paper.
Beatrice Records died February 9 1899 in Seaford Delaware of consumption aged about 28. Daughter of J and M Records and granddaughter of William Sorden. She faced illness with faith and peace, interment in Seaford. Also notes the death of her younger sister Ethel and a later commemorative verse from Etta Windsor and a card of thanks from Mrs and Mrs Henry Beau. Also includes clothing and jewelry ad copy and gardening notes.
A promotional notice from J C Godwin Co at 36 N Washington St extols a large selection of dress goods, clothing, carpets, mattings and oil cloths. It promises low prices from 20 to 50 cents per yard for mats and 22 to 40 cents for oil cloths, urging customers to compare prices before buying.
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