From Kentucky Plow Boy to Speaker Champ Clark Inspired Leader
Kentucky history follows Champ Clark from humble farmer origins to Speaker of the House. The piece praises high ideals, public service, and the promise of social mobility, noting Crothers proposes campaign finance reforms and state consolidations to save money. It also covers Maryland politics, the Reform League, and predicted Senate leadership shifts, stressing prudent state economy.
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Wild Woods
Kentucky
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Rockefeller
Democratic Leaders Confer in Washington on Maryland House Plan
Maryland Democratic leaders met in Washington at the urging of Senator John Walter Smith to discuss legislative strategy. The Sun reports a unified program may form before the Annapolis caucus to organize the House and Senate, with no serious talk of an extra session.
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Maryland
Washington
John Walter Smith
the Sun
Annapolis
House
Senate
Tts
Crothers
House of Delegates
Lloyd Wilkinson
Maltbie
Marbury
Prince George's
Osborn
Harford County
Senate City caucus ideas stir Democratic power claims
Senators Gorman and Lee spoke after a conference about party control and potential legislative plans. They warned against stripping Governor Goldsborough of appointment powers and said only a committee was appointed with tentative, nonbinding work ahead.
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Senate
Crothers
Gorman
Goldsborough
Lee
Fresh air and avoiding excess guard against pneumonia
A health department report urges fresh air and moderation to curb pneumonia. It notes rising respiratory deaths through spring, cites ventilation and avoiding excesses as key, and observes higher male mortality linked to sanitation and overindulgence. Cold air alone does not cause pneumonia.
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Health Department
Forecasts of a mild winter from Port Deposit prophet
Weather forecaster Roberts from Port Deposit predicts a mild open winter with plenty of rain rather than wood and coal. He cites signs such as the surface-ready fishing worm and loose corn shucks as clues to milder conditions. Maryland’s blessings and abundance are praised by Dr. J W Cain of Washington College.
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Roberts
Port Deposit
Nature
Chesapeake Bay
Republican Campaign Fund Receipts and Disbursements Report
Chairman Hanna of the Republican State Committee filed a Harford County Circuit Court statement detailing gubernatorial campaign finances. Total receipts were 43838.50 and disbursements 43807.55, with nearly 400 individuals contributing 31933.50. notables include William P. Jackson 14000 and John W. Garrett and William H. Jackson 1090 each. About 20009 went to Baltimore City Committee and counties, 9000 to printing and advertising, remaining for meetings and HQs. The committee ended the prior year in debt about 7009 and carries about 8000 debt after this campaign. The 1895 campaign is said to have cost Republicans over 125000.
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Republican Campaign Fund
Hanna
Republican State Committee
Harford County
Belair
William P. Jackson
Robert Garrett John W. Garrett
William H. Jackson
Baltimore City Committee
Christmas Gift Ideas for Older Women Share Delicate Luxury
A columnist argues age need not limit taste, urging gifts that are dainty and refined. Focus on silk stockings, petticoats, delicate handkerchiefs, and silver accessories. Encourage exclusive, non flashy items that suit quiet street wear and special occasions, ending with regional political verse.
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Lily
Maniac Prisoner Ravages County Jail After Whipping
A Centeville report details Lawrence Stinger near Templeville who, whipped last week for wife bearing, now rages in prison. He broke windows and a stove, Pounded plaster on inmates below, and carved two large crosses on his cell wall where he prays nightly.
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Centeville
Lawrence Stinger
Templeville
Public sale of farm stock near Burrsville to Hickman road
The undersigned selling his farm will hold a public sale at his home on the Burrsville to Hickman road one mile from Burrsville. Items include a sorrel horse Dock eleven years old, a brown horse Dick seven, a sorrel Prince seven, a brown colt Dove one year old, a first class cow with calf, two cows nine and seven years old, a Guernsey heifer two, and five shoats about 100 pounds each.
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Hickman
Burrsville
Dock
Pentle
Prince
Dove
Dearborn
York
South Bend
Hamilton
Peoples National Bank of
Denton
Horatio Murply
Cavey
SG Nuttle
Tuckahoe Neck
Thawley’s Chapel
Griffin
Liv
Milwaukee
Osborne
U.S
Denton National Bank
William F. Phillips
G. L. Wilson
J. P. Covey
T. P. Fiszer
Denton Auto Company Dissolved by Mutual Consent
The Denton Auto Company has ten dissolved by mutual consent of the owners Mr Ormond W Downes succeeding the company The undersigned will close up the unsettled business of the Denton Auto Company H C Hobbs.
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Denton Auto Company
Ormond W. Downes
H.C. Hobbs
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Caroline County
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Steet
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Wee Ferme
Permeifinrel Fies
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Denton, Maryland
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