A Republican Handicap in the Beef Scandal Era
The editorial reflects on army beef mishandling and calls for radical War Department reform. It argues that bad meat and lax supervision harmed McKinley administration prospects, with emphasis on Algerism and Eaganism as scandals, and warns that reform is essential before the fall elections. It cites Harper’s Weekly on missteps and a costly Philippine War policy.
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Army Court of Inquiry
War Department
McKinley
Republican leaders weigh Hobart exit amid health concerns
The piece notes Republican hopes Hobart will announce withdrawal from renomination due to serious health, with Teddy Roosevelt discussed as a potential McKinley rival. It also covers German King Albert Wilhelm messages, Maryland political chatter, and sanitation advice on carpet cleaning using carbolic acid for disinfection.
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Hobart
Ross Platt
New York
Teddy” Roosevelt
McKinley
Teddy
Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Albert
Saxony
Jerusalem
Holy City
Church of the Redeemer
Jesus Christ
Stone Quay appointment follows acquittal stirs Pennsylvania politics
Governor Stone appoints Quay to the Senate after his acquittal on conspiracy charges as a moral cue to Pennsylvania Republicans. The move aims to influence the state legislature and boost Quay’s chances at reelection, amid wider questions on the Senate vacancy rule. Wireless telegraphy marvels draw awe as messages cross the Channel in minutes. A proposed convention of Eastern Shore county commissioners may convene in Denton to share methods and plans. Leading Republicans forecast Baltimore's municipal victory shaping the state race next fall.
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Stone
Quay
Philadelphia
Washington
Mr. Quay
Senate
Pennsylvania
English Channel
Caroline
Talbot
Eastern Shore
Denton
Listers Harvest Queen Fertilizer Sold in Preston Md Ad
Listers celebrated Harvest Queen Fertilizer advertised as suitable for all kinds of trucks and sold by J. H. Barrow in Preston Maryland. Prominent Somerset citizen and Washington Hotel proprietor P Sydney Dryden of Princess Anne was killed by a train at that place Tuesday.
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Lister
J. H. Barrow
Preston, Md
P. Sydney Dryden
Somerset
Washington Hotel
Princess Anne
Gweerroney Bush & Gerts
Pianca and
Organe
J. W. Wheatlbey
Easton, Md
Wise words and cures in a small town notice
A mixed old column highlights endorsements for Chamberlain and other remedies from Elkton Hillsboro Ridgely and Denton readers. It notes lettuces and salad tips, a short testimonial on Coca Cola Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, rheumatism balm recommendations, and millinery and dress goods from I. J. McTavain.
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W.M. Terry
Chamberlain
Elkton
Worcester Enterprise
Dean
W. A. Strom
Pocomoke City
Hugh Duffey
Hillsboro
R. J. Colston
Ridgely
W. E. Brown
Denton
Tean
W.S. Curber
Red Creek
N.Y
Cuyler
W. G. Priepry
Hugh Duff
Philadelphia Piano Store Opens with Low Prices
Philadelphia on Monday April 24 1899 an new piano store announces a full assortment including Chickering Steinway Vose Krell Royal and Angelus pianos and the Symphony self playing organ. Experts run the shop and promise fair prices below typical piano costs to boost sales and growth in the local piano market.
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Philadelphia
Geeral
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Guam
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S.C
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Henry Williams
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Hayes
Gorman
Harrison
Illinois
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Morrow Brake
Orient Chainless
John Wanamaler
Ake
Marseilles
John Wanamaker
NOME
VICI
Congress & Sage
James H. Nichols
Denton, Md
Dennis’ Dry Goods Store
Prustox, My
STOCE
Wm. C. Satter
Crreensboro
Thip
Peninsuth
Denton National Bank
A. Om
Lawrence Satterfield
Tribett
L. Tribett
Smart S. Wanamaker & Brown
Eater Oak Hall
Greater Oak Hall
Jas, T
Mullin & Sons
Wilmington
Nisi
Henry St. Lewis
Stansbury Blades
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Henry RB. Lewis
Charles W. Hobbs
Nist
James L. Payne
Vb. T
Carolina County
Charles W. Holbs
Wm. D. Uhler
Uhler & Hughes
Washington, D.C
Harry B.’ Mason
Denton, Mp
Ing
Ludwig Mathushek
Lion's Head
Lion Coffee
Bia
Golson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Easton
Peerless
Easton Delivery
G. M. Wingard
Bicycle Department
J. N. Rickards, Rincety
Jos
Bernard
Prusipest
Geo. L. Wallace
Casiner
Fred. RK. Owens
Denton, Maryland
Uae
Greensboro
Fred. R. Owens
Thos
L. Day
Jarrell
Goldsboro
Geo. C. Moore
Queen Anne
Paul
Hollinger
J.W.J
Albert W. Silk
Preston
F. A. Porter
Burnsville
J Frank Lednnem
HY. T. Nuttle
Andersontown
Willard C. Todd
Williston
Pp. Covey
Federalsburg
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