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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

2

A Democratic Call to Action in Caroline County

THOS A SMITH chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee for Caroline County appeals to Democrats and liberty loving citizens to organize Bryan Kern and Covington clubs, speak to neighbors, and work for a November victory. He urges unity across parties, explains benefits to laborers and farmers, and stresses immediate, active campaigning to elect Covington to Congress and boost Bryan and Kern.

Caroline County Bryan, Kern and Covington Caroline Covington Congress Bryan and Kern Thos, A. Smith Democratic State Central Committee Nickerson The Easton Ledger Chas. C. Nickerson Wim IE. Jackson the Gazette Talbot County Jackson Salisbury Mr. Jackson

Independent Baltimore voters urged to back Bryan in November

A Baltimore civic leader urges independents to support Bryan to curb tariff abuse and campaign corruption. The appeal cites Bryan’s stands on income tax, direct Senator elections, jury trials, and campaign finance openness, contrasted with Taft and Republican positions. A Philadelphia Record Baltimore correspondent places Maryland in the Democratic column, arguing Bryan’s appeal to plain people remains strong despite corporate influence.

Baltimore George Stewart Sirown Mr. Brown Logan Bryan Taft Republican Committee Mr. Taft Uryan Philadelphia Record Maryland Dryan

Corrupt practices act looms in Maryland politics

Discussion centers on new federal rules requiring publication of all campaign money and expenditures, with penalties for violations. Claims warn that corporations used pay envelopes to threaten layoffs if Bryan wins, a tactic deemed illegal in Maryland. Race tensions flare nationwide, with calls for law and order leagues. Ira Sankey funeral noted. plans for Caroline gymnasium construction. Minnesota Governor Johnson renomination. Eastern Shore Democrats rally behind Bryan Kern Covington. First Congressional district strong Democratic turnout expected. Baltimore American Star debuts. bulk state purchasing eyed for savings. Democracy energized for a vigorous campaign.

National Committee Bryan Maryland Kern Covington First Congressional District

Storm Tops Lower Delaware With Floods And Bridge Loss

A Seaford telegram reports a severe storm in lower Delaware causing hours of rail delay on the Delaware Division. Federalsburg’s railroad bridge lost twenty feet, Oak Grove farms report livestock losses to lightning, and many homes flooded. Uncle Sam opens a Baltimore employment office in the Custom House basement to hire miners, machinists, carpenters and more.

Seaford Delaware Federalsburg Cambridge Oak Grove Uncle Sam Custom House Baltimore Hoppe Department of Commerce and Labor News

No More Election Bribery Tolerated

A long editorial urges strict enforcement of the corrupt practices act to clean elections. It praises public sentiment, outlines penalties for treasurers and candidates, and calls on readers to fund the Bryan campaign through legal means while warning against bribery and hidden influence. It notes political figures like Norman E. Mack and J. Harry Covington supporting clean campaigns and stresses accountability across parties.

Muic Peron Mhaist Secretary of State

Eastern Shore roads from local gravel and sand

Dr Samuel T Earle of Baltimore and Queen Annes County native argues in the Baltimore Sun that Eastern Shore roads could be built from abundant gravel and sand. He cites smooth traction on New Jersey roads, tar-like surface treatment, and urges no import of crushed rock to cut costs.

Samuel ‘T. Earle Baltimore Queen Anne's County New Jersey Baltimore Sun Atlantic City Good Roads Commission

Friendship in Saul David Jonathan scripture study

A church lesson outlines the biblical narrative from 1 Samuel showing David and Jonathan’s friendship tested by Saul’s plots to kill David. It emphasizes loyalty, choosing godly friends, and the idea that true friendship endures through trouble, with Jesus as the ultimate friend.

Saul Michal David Jonathan Samuel Dawid God Sam Jesus Lim Ile Ilim Lrumbell Golden Text Philadelphia Record

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William J. Bryan DE Nebraska John W. Kern Indiana J. Harry Covington Springfield Hingis Chicago Law and Order League Good Citizen's League Ira D. Sankey Dwight L. Moody Brooklyn Mr. Sankey Mr. Moody St. John's College Johnson Minnesota Baltimore American Star Crothers C. Stetson Denton’s Tin Denton Nationa Dane Prornes National Bank Corrupt Practices Act Kem Democratic National Committee Free America Norman E. Mack M. C. Wirmonkr C. N. Haskell Baltimore News Thomas & Messer Co Baltimore St Baltimore, Md Vesper Wooood’'S Seeds Wood T. W. Wood & Soks, Seedsmen Richmond, Va HO For the Methodist Protestant Church Denton Rehoboth Tuckahoe Hobbs Pliny Fisher Orphans’ Court Burton W. Parker Wilmer B. Parker Henry R. Lewis Elizabeth A. Taylor Elizabeth A. ‘Taylor Court House Isaac L. Dukes Miles Branch Ditch Griffith Branch Ditch Filbert ST Philadelphia Russell B Elliott Bros Raston Greensboro Ontario Everett Thos. M. Green Urrsville Harrington Peoples Bank R. Venry Stafford Hardcastle Warmony Bethlehem St. Lawrence Russell McCormick Deering Osborne Dearborn James Larrimore FE. P. Covey Articulars C. DeVing Pilledetnua P Po Mollin's Wilmington Garey’s Dixon Garey Court House Square J. Dukes Downes C. Leslie Walls Downes J. F. Kelley Third Street S. I. Fullerton Denton, Md Thos. Wright Concord J. E. Towers Hobbs, Md
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