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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1892

Page

2

Hills friends acknowledge he isn't “in it” in New York

The Denton Journal notes that Hills friends admit he is not a candidate. Other items mention Alk McCrurr preparing a large Lincoln and Men of War Times volume. Baltimore leads Eastern cities in growth as the Democratic National Convention nears Chicago in two months. Governor Brows reportedly saved a million by vetoing the assessment bill. Col L Victor Baughman to replace A P Gorman on the National Committee per Baltimore American.

New York Hills Con. Alk. McCrurr Philadelphia James Lincoln Col. L. Victor Baughman A. P. Gorman National Committee Baltimore American

Presidential quip names boy after good man

President Harrison, noticing a neat youngster with scathed bunting, asks his name. The boy replies Grover Cleveland Brittingham, prompting the President to say he is named after a mighty good man.

Wihle Harrison Grover Cleveland Brittingham

Sun's hostility toward Cleveland misreads popularity

The New York Sunz pursues political harassment against ex President Cleveland but it does not dent his popularity. The Sun editor is an occasional Democrat and could be placed in the Republican column based on this rightward tilt.

New York Sunz Cleveland The Sun

Democratic State Central Committee Meeting Called

Secretary Murray Vandiver calls the Democratic State Central Committee to meet at the Carrollton Hotel on Wednesday May 4 to set dates for primary meetings and for the state convention to choose delegates for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on June 21.

Murray Vandiver Democratic State Central Committee Carrollton Hotel Chicago

Friendly understanding hinted between Gorman and Cleveland

A Washington correspondent reports a friendly understanding between Senator Gorman and Mr. Cleveland. Gorman will not block Cleveland's nomination, and if Cleveland's path looks doubtful, many Cleveland supporters may back Gorman with Cleveland's consent. Brice reportedly will decline another term as executive committee chairman if asked.

Washington Gorman Cleveland Mr. Cleveland Maryland Calvin S. Brice

Senator Gorman Likely to Retire from National Committee

A Baltimore Ledger report quotes a prominent politician saying Senator Gorman will retire from the National Committee due to health and be succeeded by Ex Naval Officer Freeman Rasin. The retirement does not end Gorman’s political influence as he will continue to advise from Washington and aid the committee with experience and strategy to bolster democratic victory.

THE Baltimore Lit Gorman National Committee Freeman Rasin Washington

Baltimore Papers Attack Reassessment Bill Debate

A Baltimore paper column ridicules rival reports on the reassessment bill veto, claiming rural outcry stems from politicians seeking patronage. It cites a claim that legislators passed the bill after a word from Washington, urging editors to visit rural districts to drop the threadbare charges.

Baltimore Maryland Brown Washington

Monument for Ephriam King Wilson Honors Maryland Senator

Galle and Co Baltimore completed a monument for Ephriam King Wilson born 1821 died 1891 praising his public service and character. Senator Gibson plans river and harbor amendments for the Eastern Shore and battles over Warwick Trappe and Fairlee improvements. Talbot county rivalry over convention delegates. Doughoregan Manor in Howard county hosts historic guests. Pennsylvania Democrats predict Cleveland support. Massey of Dover chairs Columbian Exhibition planning. May 6 eulogies for Wilson set by Senate. Hill boom in Georgia reportedly busted.

Gibson Senate Warwick River Trappe River Fairlee Creek Sinepuxent Bay House Talbot County

Pennsylvania man urges Congress to fund labor value unit

A Mr. Howard of Pennsylvania asks Congress to appropriate 5000 dollars to publish a circular outlining a plan to create a government unit of value for labor. He envisions a wage unit of sixty pounds of good flour, mirroring fixed units for land, product weight, and money values.

Howard Pennsylvania Congress

London Cunard and Galatea Stripes at Wanamaker’s

April 8, 1852 London home of Cunard and Galatea Stripes featured at Wanamaker’s Ameri can shop. Delights include 10 Cunard styles at 35¢ and 15 Galatea styles at 300, with hundreds of Gingham patterns 25 to 75¢ a yard. Across the aisle Brandenburgs Organdies Linen Lawns and thin fabrics, Bedford Cards and Bedford Cord offerings in multiple widths and prices.

London Cunard Wanamaker’s Brandenburgs Mousseline de l’Inde Como Batistes Bedford

Lansdowne Love Liness In Silk And Dye

The passage praises Lansdowne romance with unique charm akin to pearl light and diamond blaze. It extols refined qualities and insists only patrician materials could carry such dyes in silk and wool, with spinning and weaving matching the top standards.

Beauty

Lansdownes on Display in Philadelphia Stock

We carry the only complete stock of Lansdownes in Philadelphia with over forty shades. Beautiful ribbed Lansdownes measure 42 inches and are priced at $1.50. If makers release a new elegance, it will appear first on our counters at $125 for 40 inch styles.

Philadelphia

All wool Crepons offered in two special lots

Bold sales pitch in a fragment describes all wool crepons with two special lots. One quality priced at 75e-17 shades and another at 1-11 shades, both roughly described as 46 inch Tach sort. Names, dates, and clear details are sparse in the text.

All-wool Dress Fabrics Sale Shrinks Prices

Certain of the All-wool Dress stuffs mostly stripes have dropped from 1 to 75¢. This sort of thing is happening in many spots where a heavy weave hints at summer. The beauty specked Plume tis at 5¢ are slipping out fast.

Rich Dress Goods Stock With Varied Silks and Patterns

A sweep through two Black Dress Goods sorts reveals a large and rich collection in America. Prices range from two to twelve dollars, with an array of stripes plaids chevrons diagonals and woolen figures in diverse colors weights finishes and designs. Names of specific patterns include Black Absit Silk-and-ieel Grenade and Herieni-Viain broad offerings in both single and double widths.

America Bigurad

Silk Warp Bedford Cards Offer Delayed Price Reductions

The article notes Silk Warp Bedford Cards with delayed arrival would have priced at 2.25 and 2.50. Makers mourn the delay while Stayard offers 46 inch pieces at 1.25 and 1.50. Henriettas sized 38 and 40 inches cost 1.00 and 1.25, Lansdowne fabrics also feature in 40 inch at 1.25.

Lansdowne

White Goods Prices Pull in Seasonal Deals

White goods makers lure buyers with season ready selections at bold savings. Fabrics range from dotted muslin 32 inch to silk mulls 47 inch, priced from 25 cents to 15 dollars, including French challis and jaconet.

Swiss Embroideries arrive from St Gall on bias trim

Spring harvest of Swiss Embroideries arrives with snowy beauties made in St Gall. Machines in Switzerland produce dresses and linens sent straight to town with no extra charges. Bias cut options offered in lengths from 3 to 6 inches and 9 to go. Only available here in town.

St. Gall Switzerland

Natty Nassau Boys Suits and Jackets Parade In Vivid Styles

A bustling catalog describes Reefer bright jackets and boy sizes from 3 to 6 years with anchor trimmed collars priced from 3.50 to 8.50 and 4 to 14 years ranging 4 to 7.50. Nassau suits with ribbon bow and buckle plus fluffy front blouses in silk and other fabrics appeal to buyers seeking smart outfits for young boys.

Puritan Refrigerators Featured In Wanamaker Ad

Puritan refrigerators advertised as simple and economical to run and clean. Uprights priced from $12.75 to $50, sideboards $12 to $30, ice chests $4 to $14.50. About a dozen scratched units offered at discounted prices. Join Wanamaker.

Wanamaker

Caroline County school stock transfer act adopted

An act approved 1892 authorizes the Caroline county Orphans Court or judges to transfer 148 shares of Easton National Bank stock to the Board of County School Commissioners for Caroline county and similarly transfers 474 shares of Commercial and Farmer’s National Bank of Baltimore to the same board to hold in trust for school purposes. The act also covers 59 shares of National Mechanics Bank in Baltimore and details related banking transfers, control of investments, and stock certificates to be issued to the school board. It empowers the bank to permit transfers and requires notes on tax collection and reporting.

Easton National Bank Maryland Orphans Court Caroline County National Mechanics’ of Baltimore Orphans’ Court Dudges Commercial and Farmer’s National Bank of Baltimore John Boone Board of County School Commissioners Sktevion L Board of School Commissioners Board of County Sehool Commisioners Easton Nations Bank Orphins’ Court Comercial and Farmer's National Bank Baltimore Caroline Commercial and Farmer's National Bank Sterion Board of County School Commissioners of Iftys National Mechanics’ Bank Coraline County National Mechanics Hank Aid Board Senate Annnapolis General Assembly Marylouis W. AL Parnell

Maryland Caroline county treasurer duties expanded by act

Chapter 211 adds six sections to Article six authorizing Caroline county treasurer to collect all state and county taxes with deputies, increasing salary to 1800 dollars after term, plus five percent for each property assessed. Treasurer to publish annual levy notices, hold tax sittings in districts, and report collected taxes to county commissioners monthly.

General Assembly of Maryland Caroline County Carc Oline U. B. Et

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