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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1894
Page
2
The income tax to fund the public treasury will take effect January 1st next with a 2 percent levy on incomes above 4 000. It applies to individuals and corporations, with exemptions for certain expenses and specific organizations, and requires reporting by those earning 5 500 or more.
The sugar bill compromise keeps the 40 percent rate but drops the extra single cent per pound on refined sugar. passage before winter session seems unlikely. Dover nominees at the Republican State Convention include Rev. Jonathan S. Willis for Congress and Josiah Marvel for Governor, Marvel touting a campaign "barrel." Vera’s letter to the Puderalsburg Courier hints at Farmers Alliance factionalism and a rule about Populist membership being proposed. Howard County Republicans push protection and denounce the German tariff, signaling high tariff as a GOP issue. Brantly supporters aim for a Baltimore City Supreme Bench seat created by recent constitutional change.
Mr Louis W Trail of Talbot county reports satisfactory experiments in growing winter barley. The crop proved more profitable than wheat, suggesting farmers should consider barley amid low prices for staple crops.
Governor Brown ordered release from the Tense of Correction of one hundred Coxeyites and sent them to their homes in Ohio. The move is to save state expense and suggests more releases. President Cleveland rested at the seashore for health reasons amid a visit to Giray Gables. Insurance commissioners from all states plan to meet at Thousand Islands in September. An upbeat tariff decision is expected to bolster mercantile and manufacturing, aiding the real estate market. Dr Isaac A Barber is Talbot's Republican candidate for Congress with eight counties naming aspirants.
An official statement from the Department of Agriculture shows a slight exceedance of 14 percent in reductions for the year ending June 1 1894, with nearly $500 000 of the department’s annual appropriation unspent and returned to the Treasury. The piece also notes shifts in fiscal policy, party dynamics around silver, and clarifies rumors about Secretary Carlisle and President Cleveland. It mentions a cure anecdote for dysentery with Chamberlain’s remedy and reports on Maryland weather and crop conditions including rain relief, wheat feeding, and canning prospects.
Mr G Tallman Chambers entertained a large group of young people Tuesday evening with Progressive eroko-Nole as the main amusement. The highlight was a bountiful watermelon table served after lively play and much enthusiasm.
Baltimore investors press plan for new rail lines radiating from Queenstown to Crompton Centreville Chester Bridge Wye Mills and Cambridge via Trappe Masten Hillsborough and Denton. A barge exhibit in Queen Anne and Talbot counties outlines the project and rights of way pursued by Wilmer Emory and Mr Bosley.
A Minneapolis druggist Nd- Shumpik promotes Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as permanently curing chronic diarrhea. He says he has sold it for seven years and finds it superior to other bowel medicines. The ad lists 26 and 30 cent bottles for sale by Win f h Brown, a local druggist.
Caanamaker and Patnapourina note that 1SVt Store will close Saturdays at 3 PM. The advisory indicates regular weekend hours and impacts for customers.
In a shop feature the catalog highlights priced textiles including Challis at 25 cents, best French Challis, Shanglier 50 cents, Cheviot touch fabrics, 45 inch widths in navy blue and greens, full color assortments and Danish or Persian inspired prints, with multiple weights and designs suitable for fall attire and home use.
Trying is proving. Ask any one who has tried one of the $55 Bicycles if it isn't as good as any $100 wheel on the market, or if the Continental at $70 isn't the equal of any $125 Bicycle anywhere. Join Wanamaker.
A mortgagee sale of property under a deed dated February 28, 1893 is scheduled. The undersigned, attorney for the mortgage holder, will conduct a public auction at the courthouse door in Denton to offer the property to the highest bidder.
Medium dark designs for house gowns and similar items offered in flannelettes sold at six cents. The listing highlights fabric patterns suitable for home wear and domestic use.
An ad-style notice touts The Americanized Encyclopedic Dictionary as complete and exact upon closer examination. It promotes a 1 volume price of 1.25 and a full set at 5 dollars, with volumes bound in cloth and marbled edges, offering Americanized spelling and thousands of new words.
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