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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1900

Page

2

Democratic Ticket Named for Ocean City Nominations

The convention nominates State Senator John P. Moore of Worcester for the full term in the Fifty-seventh Congress and Col Edwin H Brown of Queen Annes for the unexpired term of Governor Smith in the Fifty sixth Congress. Moore led on the first ballot with nineteen votes across five counties. Brown was acclaimed for the short term. The piece urges vigorous campaigning to boost Democratic gains in the First Maryland district.

Ocean City John P. Moore Worcester Edwin H. Brown Queen Anne’s Smith Moore Somerset Talbot Kent Queen Anne's Wm. F. Applegarth Dorchester Caroline Elihu E. Jackson Wicomico Colonel Brown Maryland

Mason and Dixon Line to be Re-surveyed at 10000 Cost

Maryland and Pennsylvania jointly fund a 10000 re survey of Mason and Dixon line and boundary monuments. Work to start around September 1. Monuments from England once marked the line with seals. probes will locate positions for future markers amid scattered remains.

Maryland Pennsylvania England United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Mason and Dixon Mason, and Dixon Delaware West Virginia Cecil Harford Baltimore Carroll Frederick Washington Allegany Garrett Blue Ridge Mountains

Democratic confidence from Midwest views on Bryan victory

Washington lawyer J H Ralston reports strong Democrat sentiment in the Middle West based on conversations in Quincy Illinois. He cites Capt Michael Piggott once McKinley aligned now for Bryan and W A Richardson once gold Democrat now backing Bryan, plus German farmers and Germans at large shifting against McKinley.

Middle West Bryan Stevenson Mgr J. H. Ralston Washington Quincy Ill Michael Piggott McKinley Mr. Bryan W. A. Richardson U.S

Bryan and McKinley on the Philippines Empire

In Baltimore the article argues there is no law on the books authorizing Philippines policy. It contends Republicans push Congress to do nothing, leaving power to the President. It questions Bryan’s potential constitutional course to undo McKinley’s expansionist actions and end civilizing missions.

Baltimore Congress Philippines Mr. Bryan McKinley Mr. McKinley Republic

Drummers for Bryan Advocate Democratic Victory

J T Bailey a Little Rock drummer visiting Washington says drummers see hope in the Democratic ticket. He warns trusts must be controlled by law, supports Bryan and Stevenson to curb imperialism, and believes Bryan will sweep the country as Cleveland did in 1892.

J.T. Bailey Little Rock Arkansas Washington Bryan Stevenson Republic McKinley Cleveland

Eastern Shore Development Meeting on September 6

An important Eastern Shore of Maryland Board of Development gathering will be held in Ocean City on September 6 with Governor Smith presiding. The Baltimore American lauds a bright future for the Eastern Shore, noting energy and progress in plans to accelerate development and solve regional challenges.

Ocean City Maryland Board of Development Smith Baltimore American Baltimore News Maryland

Democratic Club Call and County Politics Note

Editorial notes from Democratic headquarters urge nationwide organization of Democratic clubs to unite against corruption and promote the Kansas City platform. Mentions leaders Bryan Stevenson Hearst and local responses, plus remarks from Governor Smith and ex Governor Jackson. References Talbott's ratification meeting in Havre de Grace and Maryland politics with Gorman supporting the platform. Includes testimonials for Chamberlain’s remedy and agricultural lime products, and notices for fairs at Tolchester in late August.

United States Democratic Party Kansas City Friends of Government Miles Willy National Association of Democratic Clubs Broadway New York City Authtoria Chicao City Opera House Havre de Grace Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott Baltimore County Maryland Gorman Jas National Democratic Committee Anchorage Smith

King Combination Lime Promises Soil Power and Crops

Farmers urged to test King Combination Lime for barren land to boost nitrogen from air and improve crops. Testimonials request tests against bone meal and other lime. Also notes Nicholson Institute gifts for deaf aid, plus local ads for Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and a death in Cambridge.

le- Gore Combination Lime Co le- Gore, Mo Kine Lime Co LeGore

Taxpayers notice 6 percent discount on September taxes

Notice to taxpayers of Caroline County Maryland announcing a five percent discount on all State and county taxes paid during September. Taxes due for the year 1892 are to be paid in principal towns with scheduled sittings in Henderson Ridgely Hillsboro Greensboro American Corners Federalsburg Preston and others. Interest will be charged on unpaid bills from September 1. CHAS. H. WHITBY Treasurer of Caroline County.

General Assembly of Maryland Caroline County Carolin County Henderson Ridgely Hillsboro Greensboro American Corners Federalsburg Preston Rey Chas. H. Whitby New York Clothing House Caroline John K. Calloway

Free Scholarships Notice by Denton School Board

The Denton Maryland School Board announces scholarships for Caroline County. Three at the State Normal School, one at Charlotte Hall, one at the Maryland Institute, and one at the Maryland Agricultural College. All but the Maryland Institute scholarship require competitive exams. Applicants for the Normal School must pass an exam and show proficiency for a second grade teacher certificate. The Agricultural College scholarship requires an $84 payment to cover expenses. Applications and intent to apply must be filed with the examiner at the board’s office by Wednesday August 22 at 9 a.m. U S Crouse, Secretary and Examiner.

Denton Caroline County State Normal School Charlotte Hall Maryland Institute Maryland Agricultural College Agricultural College U.S. Crouse

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Denton Journal Editors and Proprietors William J. Bryan Nebraska Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Queeen Anne’s County Worcester County Mason and Dixon's Line Eastern Shore Development Ten Wn. Jennings Bryan Ak, Jones W. RR. Hearst Jackson Chamberlain A. A. Power Emporia Kan Hugh Duffey R. J. Colston J. H. Doak Williams Ore Tolchester Chamberlain’s Mattie Leonard Charles H. Leonard Cambridge Re Ui Fisher & Nichols H. C. Fisher J. E. Nichols Oakland Ridy Sly Thomas Mitchell Oscar Clark Denton Depot B. W. Parker J. M. Short Hackett Farm Ridgelee Poreonally Aaron Johns Ellwood, Ma Journal Tam Atamy Shop FOOL The Denton Grain and Flour Exchange Tank AY Denton, Maryland Fred. Garey Resurotae Auburn Geo. A. McDaniel Over Tile Bridge Talbot County Fair Haston Talbot County Roosevelt Joseph B. Harrington Sec’y and Treas Easton, Md MEW Baltimore Street Baltimore, Maryland Creolite Heata Mistaer Heata &Stilligan Paint Products Nuttle Hardware Main ST Denton, MD Mattings White Star Burbank Oehm Acme Hall Charles Streets Baltimore, MD Jast, Mullin & Sons Wilmington Howell & Son T Pliny Fisher N. Alex. Hutson Will Charles H. Shields Fred & Exchange Stables A Yount, Cootee Gost Hargain Tessy Goren Bargain King Men’s and Boys Rochester T. H. Evans & Company, Fruit and Produce Commission Merchants Light Street Rwaepape
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