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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
2
A Maryland editorial argues against anti foreigner fears in the franchise amendment. It contends the change aids intelligent foreign born citizens and condemns bribery tied to voting. The piece links voter debasement to labor and broader political corruption, urging cross party support.
Blair Lee defeats Hon. Spencer C. Jones in the Montgomery county primary, signaling Lee's rise in Western Maryland politics and foreshadowing support for his state senate bid and the oyster law. The piece also notes comments by Rep. Livingston on the Esch Townsend Railroad Rate bill and its potential impact on Jim Crow cars and interstate traffic.
In the last decade Caroline's Democratic lead has expanded notably and should not be below two hundred this year. The analysis notes a persistent party advantage and forecasts continued momentum for the party.
An officer’s cockpit quote expresses harsh measures against resistance in the Philippines while a Portsmouth peace conference exchange reflects fatigue over the war. The text also notes Postmaster General Cortelyon ordering suspensions of rural free delivery on major U S holidays including New Year’s Day Washington’s Birthday Decoration Day Fourth of July Labor Day and Thanksgiving.
Capt. Edward Lloyd of the Fifteenth Regiment Infantry is named by the President as professor of military science and tactics at Maryland Agriculture College College Park Maryland. Lloyd is native of Talbot county and the announcement appears in the Journal today.
The subscriber of Caroline County Maryland has letters of administration for the estate of William T. Todd, late of Caroline County, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate must present them with vouchers to the subscriber by February 20, 1906, or be barred from benefits by law. August 1905.
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