Maryland G.O.P. Primary Highlights Racial Stake in Politics
In Kent and Caroline counties Colored voters asserted influence by winning delegates and pressuring for a seat on the State Central Committee. The piece notes tensions over black political power, calls for restricting unthinking voters, and criticizes Maryland federal office-holders led by Stone. The account also covers a naval court inquiry into Lieutenant Sutton’s death and the Republican State Convention nominating Cecil editor Frank F. Williams for Comptroller.
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Kent County
Maryland
Caroline County
State Central Committee
W.T. Henry
Chestertown
Kent
Caroline
Naval Court of Inquiry
Sutton
Larly
Sultan
Frank E. Williams
Cecil
Cecil Whig
Stone
William F. Stone
Baltimore
J. Frank Jones
Ruth A. Jones
Otto Kornrumpf
Harvey K. Cooper
Court House
Denton
Maryland and national politics across November vote
The piece surveys Maryland political dynamics with references to Democratic and Republican platforms, representation battles in Baltimore and the state, and calls for voter turnout. It notes Taft era views, Stone’s influence, oyster-bottom revenues, and a strong Maryland presence at the Alaska-Yukon Exposition amid reports of a large Democratic majority statewide.
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Aji
Maryland
Republicans Push Platform Amid Maryland Debate
Governor Crothers discusses the Republican platform contrasting it with the Democrats. He cites enforcement of the Corrupt Practices Act, endorsement of a pure food bill and public utilities commission, and support for revaluation of property values. He notes Democratic plans for county commissioners to coordinate after the election and criticizes insufficient funding for state care of the mentally ill.
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Democratic Party of
Maryland
Crothers
Public Utilities Commission
Maryland Politics and Oysters Highlight State Affairs
A political column discusses Democratic positions on income tax and primaries in Maryland, notes Republican alignment with Democratic ideas, and calls for an audit of the State Roads Commission. It also touches on the oyster packing industry, fruit canning, and promising business prospects in the state.
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State Roads Commission
Maryland
Baltimore City
Public Utilities Commission praised as fair governing body
A Baltimore Sun interview with Oscar G. Murray of the Baltimore and Ohio backs Maryland utility regulation by a well composed commission. He argues compensation must attract capable, non political, community representative leaders to ensure thorough ventilation of all questions between corporations and the public. A Natural science note adds formaldehyde fly control as a humane pest solution and potential decorative use, recommending a simple formalin solution replacing traditional traps.
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Baltimore Sun
Oscar G. Murray
Baltimore and Ohio
Maryland
Public Utilities Commission
Murray
Utilities Commission
Mr. Murray
Nature
France
The Canning Business Brightens in Baltimore
The Baltimore News reports the city as a world center for canning oysters fruits and vegetables with demand rising. Louis A Waidner of William Numsen & Sons praises the favorable outlook noting 1909 demand up about 50 percent from 1908 and near the 1907 boom. Baltimore packs about 150 million cans annually and growers expanded acreage to meet fall needs as shortages in Indiana and Missouri boost Westward supply.
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Baltimore News
Baltimore
Louis A. Waidner
William Numsen & Sons Incorporated
Mr. Waidner
Ness
Indiana
Missouri
Maryland
Union
Baltimore City
Grape Culture Advances Near Dover
Growers near Dover master grape culture as viticulture expands. The region ships hundreds of carriers daily, signaling rising production and distribution momentum.
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Dover
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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
Hanna
State of Maryland
Commonwealth
Senate
Atlantic
Mountains
Wiley
Government
Worcester
State Commission
Paine
Stuate
Taft
Mr. Stone
America
Democratic Party
the Republican Platform
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
Joanna McShane
J. L. Everngam
Greensboro, MD
Cenes
Caroling County
Greensboro
Sapp’s
Choptank
Aaron Conrad
Frank Moore
Doty’s
Sapp’s Mill
Mary A. Pritchett
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
Wil Teave Frederica
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
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