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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1909

Page

10

Colored voters rise in Kent and Caroline counties

Maryland politics clash over ballot restrictions as Southern States influence is debated. The Kent County Republican primary returns a colored majority delegate slate, defeating white rivals and pushing for a seat on the State Central Committee. The Kent and Caroline results signal growing black political power within the party.

Maryland Stone Hanna State of Maryland Commonwealth Kent County Caroline County State Central Committee W.T. Henry Chestertown Kent Caroline

Maryland Democrats rally for statewide ticket in November

The piece urges a strong Democratic vote in November, arguing that the party’s platform will limit county power and protect Baltimore representation by population. It highlights Victorian-era debates on state legislature structure, party strength under Mr Stone, and civic duties, with notes on Taft’s Ananias club, oyster commerce prospects, and Maryland’s aviation and Alaska-Yukon Exposition presence.

Maryland Baltimore Senate Stone Atlantic Mountains

Republicans Endorse Platform In Maryland Interview

Governor Crothers discusses the Republican platform in Maryland. He contrasts it with Democrats, noting calls to enforce the Corrupt Practices Act and support for pure food laws and a public utilities commission. He mentions property revaluation plans and state care funding for the mentally infirm.

Democratic Party of Maryland Crothers Public Utilities Commission

Maryland Politics Split Over Taxes Primaries and Roads

A newspaper column discusses partisan stance on income tax, road audits, and direct primaries, noting Democratic influence in Maryland politics and Republican alignment questions. It cites calls for an audit of the State Roads Commission and openness to investigations, while highlighting the growing tomato and oyster packing industries and overall business prospects.

State Roads Commission Maryland Baltimore City

Utilities Commission gains unlikely support from railroads

An interview with Baltimore and Ohio President Oscar Murray reveals railroads favor a Maryland Public Utilities Commission if its members are skilled and well compensated, emphasizing non political, community-based leadership. The piece also notes a method using formaldehyde to kill flies, advocating practical, non gory pest control and urging readers to try the solution.

Baltimore Sun Oscar G. Murray Baltimore and Ohio Maryland Public Utilities Commission Murray Utilities Commission Mr. Murray

The Canning Business Brightens in Baltimore

Baltimore is the world center for canning oysters fruits and vegetables with shipments to national and foreign markets. Louis A. Waidner of William Numsen & Sons praises the 1909 outlook saying demand is rising and fall sales will absorb all Baltimore capacity. Maryland leads nationwide tomato production and shortages in Indiana and Missouri boost Baltimore exports as canners expand acreage to meet growing consumption.

Baltimore News Baltimore Louis A. Waidner William Numsen & Sons Incorporated Mr. Waidner Ness Indiana Missouri Maryland Union Baltimore City

Grape Culture Advancing Among Dover Growers

Grape culture is being mastered by growers near Dover as vines are cultivated and care practices refined. Meanwhile, many hundreds of carriers are being shipped daily to markets and distribution points.

Dover J. Frank Jones Mary A. Pritchett

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Denton Journal Goward H. Johnson Melvin & Johnson, Publishers Comptroller Joshua W. Hering Carroll County State Senate Edward E. Goslin Edward C. Carter G. Edgar Williamson J. Kemp Stevens Potter Steele Joseph H. Carroll Thomas J. Chaffinch Owen C. Garey Richard J. $. Bullock Naval Court of Inquiry Sutton Larly Sultan Frank E. Williams Cecil Cecil Whig William F. Stone Aji Wiley Government Worcester State Commission Paine Stuate Taft Mr. Stone America France Democratic Party the Republican Platform Nature Wood Algo Veite T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen Richmond, Va Denton National Bank Savings Department Braff Denton National Bank Hs Savings Bank Board of Directors Harvey L. Cooper P. BH. Coreran Premier Reo Cochran Rapid P. HE. Corkran Denton Joanna McShane J. L. Everngam Greensboro, MD Ruth A. Jones Otto Kornrumpf Harvey K. Cooper Court House Cenes Caroling County Greensboro Sapp’s Choptank Aaron Conrad Frank Moore Doty’s Sapp’s Mill Harvey L, Cooper Jon W. Cran Windsor Hotel Filbert ST Philadelphia Acadia Middletown Farms Pure Dairy Products Middletown, del WM. Bullock Carter Max A DE Ely Greensboro Freight Line D. &. Brockway Salt and Clover Sect D.S. Brockway HW. Wurrny Aid Henderson's Wharf Fell Street Orphans’ Court Georgiana Fisher L Roland Fisher Carvey J. Seans John W. Wyarren Circuit Court John W. Warren Maryland School For the Deaf Chas. W. Ely Frederick Keystone Law & Patent Co Arch St Parker Trestore SIS Mullins Wilmington Murderkill River Frederica Nathan H. Maxson Webb's Dowsis Pee Hee Fredericay Were FOWER Philadelpha Chestnut Street Consumers’ Ice Co Chester Phila Kerstone Main Fareto Frederica & Philadelphia Navigation Co. Ofrica Frederica, del Fifth Avenue T. Pliny Fisher Denton Md
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