Denton Journal April 21 1900 edition front page
Denton Journal edited by Melvin Steele and Johnson publishes Saturday morning issue dated April 21 1900.
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Melvin, Steele & Johnson
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1900
Page
2
Governor's pick for Maryland Superintendent of Public Schools
Governor John Walter Smith weighs appointing a new statewide Superintendent of Public Schools with a $3,000 salary plus expenses. The shortlist includes Henry A. Wise, M. Bates Stephens, Dr. Samuel E. Forman, and John D. Worthington, with strong support for Stephens' record on Caroline County education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walter Smith
General Assembly
Smith
Maryland
State Board of Education
Messrs
Henry A. Wise
Baltimore City
M. Bates Stephens
Samuel E. Forman
Baltimore
State Institute
John
Stephens
Republican critique of citizenship and taxation in the Philippines and Puerto Rico
The Baltimore Sun editorial questions Republican positions on citizenship and taxation for residents of the Philippines and Puerto Rico, asserting a doctrine that citizens abroad and local subjects have conflicting rights under U.S. law. It argues that such views threaten the republic and recalls Lincoln and Jeffersonian principles, contrasting them with McKinley era policies. The piece also notes Denton municipal election interest and Democratic party actions, including Vandiver’s chairmanship, upcoming conventions, and stamp book sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Baltimore Sun
United States
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Congress
George II
Lord North
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson
Lincoln
McKinley
Hanna
Denton
McKinley Criticized as Politician Not Statesman
The piece argues President McKinley acted as a partisan operator over two years, courting business magnates and funding pledges while failing to uphold true statesmanship. It cites Senator Hoar’s imperialism speech as impactful but belated, predicting Republican defeat. It notes a Negro Appeal call for a black candidate in Maryland’s Fifth District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Spain
George F. Hoar
Massachusetts
Senate
Republican Party
Congress
Maryland
Wellington and Lowndes Rivalry Shapes Maryland Bank Fight
Senator Wellington announces plans to head a new Cumberland bank a rival to Governor Lowndes Second National. He blames Lowndes for personal and political betrayal and predicts a tough year for Republicans as he criticizes party leaders and forecasts Democratic gains in November. Wellington says he and allies can control Alleghany county and Western Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Cumberland
Lowndes
Second National
Baltimore
Maryland
Alleghany County
Philadelphia
McKinley
August Flower sales and cure claims flood local pages
A fragment shows ads tout August Flower as a universal cure for indigestion biliousness and headaches with claims of a large Paris Exposition presence and testimonials. It cites Green's August Flower sample bottles in Denton and Marydel and mentions Chamberlain's Pain Ball for rheumatism and a Laxative Bromo Quin ine cough remedy with E W Grove signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
W. E. Brown's
Denton
Rickards & Co’s
Marydel
Hat and dress goods sale tempts shoppers with varied prices
Ad copy touts men's derbys from $1.50 to $3.50 and a broad hat selection with guaranteed wear. It highlights Philadelphia’s growing population, a bold claim of doubling hat business, and invites young men to shop. Dress-goods salon features white satin stripes, dotted mousselines, crepe de chine varieties, and new spring gloves from Victoria, Royale and Princess Ajay brands at multiple price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Spring goods line highlights at local store
The store showcases a broad spring selection with men and boys suits from 4.75 to 12.00 and 1.25 to 3.50 for boys. It promotes hats shirts and dresses with sturdy fabrics, broadcloth serges silks and satins, shoes, hosiery, and home goods like matting, inviting shoppers to inspect the refreshed stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
United States
P. N
Local Notice of Wife Leaving Home in Hobbs, Maryland
Frank Murphy of Hobbs Maryland warns the public that Minnie L Murphy has left his house and board without provocation and will not pay or honor any bills contracted by her. Published April 11 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Nichols
N. A. Hutson
John E. Nichols
Sone
Caroline County
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Murray Vandiver
Democratic State Central Committee
Carrollton
Kansas City
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Committee
Vandiver
Buffalo
Queenstown
Winchester
Queen Anne’s County
Cecil Nes
Elkton
Winston Churchill
Pattison
Pennsyvania
Nicaragua
David Harum
Garrett County
Wellington VS. Lowndes
Jackson Co
W. Va
A. B. Parsons
R. J. Colston
Hugh Duffey
Hillsboro
Chamberlain
the Herald
Andersonville
Ind
E. W. Grove
Wanamaker's
Victoria
Royale
Princess Ajay
Grenoble
Princess May
Fisher & Nichols
Klondike
Preston
Acme
Oliver
Hamilton
Bickford & Huffman
PURE
Manila
Binder A
WinNie
J. H. Barrow
Preston, MD
Illin & Sons
Sixth and Market
Wilmington
Ira L. Butler
Stewart Building
Denton, Md
Nealer III
Best & Most
P. H. Wright
Livery & Exchange Stable
Denton Bridge
Peninsula
PD. H. Wright
R. J. Carlisle & CO
Charlesst
Hew Bownes Building
Rosemont Bicycles
Girard
Maine
Denton Furniture Company
the Nuttle Hardware CO
James H. Nichols
Nisi
Joan A. Sigler
Thomas L. Kay
Robert. Jump
Register of Wills
West Denton Bakery
Ridgely
Nua
Julian Day
D. C. Ziegler
Hamilton Corn Planter
Jonathan Evitts
Renton
Wit. A. Stewart
Oscar Clark
P. Steele
Robert G
C. Griffith
American Corners
Fprank P. Cover
Federalsburg
J. C. Godwin CO
J.C. Godwin CO
Washington ST
Eaton, MD
B.S. Highley
Trappe
M. E. Church
South
J. L. Everngam
Denton Grain and Flour Exchange
Optane Aven
Denton, Maryland
T. Fred. Garey
J. H. Medford
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