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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1913
Page
2
In Caroline county the Democratic primary is seen as open and fair with broad turnout expected. Voters are urged to accept the party will, uphold the majority rule, and support the eventual nominee in November as the party’s standard.
The piece argues high ideals are essential to effective governance and honors President Wilson and Secretary Bryan as practical idealists. It warns of democratic demoralization from wealth focus, urges a conscience against corruption, and stresses the need for active party engagement to broaden public participation.
The speaker argues that in this country the democratic impulse transcends party. When a clear choice pits moving government toward the people against pulling it away, popular government wins. The election of Senators by the people rests on the belief in the people’s right and capacity for self government, and reform will come as that belief strengthens.
The Baltimore American reports Chairman Vandiver will seek another term as State chair. The contest for the chairmanship is widening across the state as delegates to the State convention prepare to vote on the leadership.
The Caroline County Progressive Democratic Campaign Committee denounces Thomas A. Smith for career self advancement using the motto Remembering that the Lord helps them who help themselves. It accuses him of offices from Land Commissioner to Land Office head and of appointing his son while promising resignation that never came. The piece calls for a housecleaning by Progressive Democrats to restore party integrity.
文章评析马里兰政治机器在州府与市政层面逐步瓦解，批评领导层缺乏统一方向。叙述约翰·沃尔特·史密斯自1907年以来的领导失效及对克罗斯斯、李、沃尔逊等人物的冲击，强调进步派与 Wilson-Lee 民主派之竞争加剧，呼吁更进步的党缴纳纲要与更换州中央委员会。
A Curios Bits of History recounts a 19th century Ottawa era banquet in Victoria BC during a northwest boundary dispute. US and British officials debated claims as Sir James Douglas boasted the crown never alienates the soil. A Yankee delegate pressed for compromise, prompting light humor and a toast to wine.
The document lists Republican and Democratic candidates for State Senator and House of Delegates from Caroline county Md including Arthur Messick Harvey Cooper Frank Covey J Alda Jackson Harry Nuttle and others. It notes party affiliations and home towns Ridgely Denton Goldsboro etc and mentions vacancies filled by appointments Thomas H. Porter and Nathaniel L. Tribett with Supervisors of Elections Harry B. Mason Alphonso Meredith James T. Sylvester and Samuel G. Nuttle as Clerk.
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