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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
2
Publichere Saturday morning entry notes Edward Melvin Ben B Melvin Johnson and associates. This fragmentary item references a Denton page four note likely from a local column or community notice. Further details are not readable.
Editorial notes discuss President Wilson's leadership and party control, praise for a tariff bill shaped by the Representatives, and warnings about industry protection. It cites Willard Saulsbury on competition, notes Catholic women's anti tango campaigns, tuberculosis legislative progress, and Baltimore Sun commentary on Democratic chairs and aging not hindering usefulness.
Dr. Joshua W. Hering a leading Maryland Democrat and former State Comptroller long active in public life is critically ill at his Westminster home. He rose from local banker to Comptroller in 1899 and 1901 re elected, later joining the Public Service Commission. He served with James M. Ambler and Philip D. Laird on the commission before political shifts.
Five thousand farmers and families at Woodlawn camp in Cecil county hosted Valley Grange with Congressman Covington denouncing Baltimore's underrepresentation in Annapolis. The speech urged abler, better city delegation chosen by the people to reflect substantial interests and improve legislative contact.
State engineers survey Ingleside toward Greensboro as the Roads Commission estimates costs to complete the Governor Crothers Commission roads and seeks a near term appropriation. Caroline county likely gains a special road funding plus debate on honoring eminent Marylanders with highway names including Crothers and Austin. A dispatch notes Senator Jackson not pursuing a Senate race against Senator Lee.
A clipped verse laments a man who trusted not to advertise a dot and so rusted and busted. The terse quatrain contrasts hustle with caution and hints at failure from inaction. No people, places, or organizations are named.
A. W. Macy presents a concise historical sketch tracing Abraham Lincoln's path to national prominence, detailing key stops, events, and turning points that shaped his route to the presidency. The piece highlights notable dates and places, offering a compact chronicle of early milestones.
The Caroline County Progressive Democrats publish a rebuttal to Mr Th A Smith chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee. They dissect his critique of the county call asserting he acts as if he alone embodies the county organization and that his past endorsements contradict his present stance on Wilson Clark and Crothers. The notice is signed by W Brewster Dern treasurer.
A long time Democratic voter from Smithville writes to party members urging support for Feamon as county treasurer. He pledges faithful service, economy, and careful handling of public funds, expressing loyalty to the party and years of involvement in nominations and elections.
For sale a 100 acre farm with splendid truck line along the river, access by two inails adway pass, yard, telephone, fair buildings and abundant fruit. Price 3000 dollars. GEO M. WYANSANT, R R No 1, Millington Md.
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