Editorial notes on national events and local politics from 1900
A compact digest notes the national capital move to Washington, McKinley era ceremonies, and a Delaware Senate purge attempt to replace Democratic lawmakers with Addicks allies. It covers Boer refugees, macaroni wheat, and fires at Baltimore firms. It also mentions the Charleston Exposition plans, road-value gains from mail delivery, Baltimore’s century celebration, and the Easton Gazette turning 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Philadelphia
Washington
McKinley
Executive Mansion
White House
Capitol
Senate
House
House of Representatives
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Battle Between McKinley Campaign Bosses and Cabinet
War within the Republican ranks as campaign bosses pressure Ways and Means to cut beer tax by 25 cents per barrel, pushing the Revenue Reduction bill beyond 300 million. Cabinet officials threaten a fight, while McKinley’s voice aims to quell dissension. Richardson leads minority on the bill, supporting deeper cuts. a Senate fate looms. Senator Teller argues for U.S. independence from Britain in canal construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McKinley
House
Ways and Means Committee
McKinley
Cabinet
Senate
Representative Richardson
Teller
Nicaragua Canal
Great Britain
United States
England
Senate showdown over Hay-Pauncefote treaty amendment
The administration shifts to support a Davis amendment allowing the United States to act to defend the nation and maintain order, betting on a Thursday vote to pass. Senators warned that the position would not be popular with the people, as the Davis clause would let measures for national defense proceed without treaty restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
United States
Nebular theory critique and tidal motion debate
A satirical critique of the nebular theory contrasts with a local de ba ting club panel on chicken motherhood. The piece ridicules ignoring facts, then muses on friction in nature, tides, and planetary motion while referencing Comets, gravity, and the moon’s influence. It closes with a Chamberlains Cough Remedy endorsement from Denton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Ball
Encyclopedia Britannica
United States
Broad Chesapeake
British Isles
Earth
Dr. Talmage
J.P. G
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised By Local Resident
Mr R Gray of Amenia Duchess County New York extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine he has used calling it a fine children's remedy for croup and saying it will prevent or stop a croupy attack when given early. The ad lists suppliers R J Colston Denton Hugh Duffey Hillsboro T W Smith Ridgely and mentions Chamberlains Pain Balm as an effective treatment for lame back pains chest and rheumatism with the same local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitfield & Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
R. J. Colston
Denton
Hugh Duffey
Hillsboro
T. W. Smith
Ridgely
R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
Chamberlain
Eorough
Illsboro
BR. J. Colston
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Denton Journal
Ielvin
Steele & Johnson Editors and Proprietors
Oder
New York
Hterald
Arizona
Dom Paul
Agricultural Department
Europe
Baltimore Bargain House
Baltimore Street
Baltimore
Grattun, Lobe & Co
Charleston
D. C
Easton Gazette
Spape Wits
Croup
Everngam’s
London
OEHM
ACME
Charles
Jast, Mullin & Sons
Griffin
Happy Russell
Avonmore
Black Horne
God Driver
Dearborn
Denton National Bank
Joan H. George
Joax W.clark, Jr
Likes
Berwanger& Co
J. Harry Rose
Berwanger
Balti St
C. T. Gootee
Denton, Md
Clive Stock
Maple
Ridgly
Hishet
Moorstand
Caroline Cunts
Werr
Alexander & Tierr
J. W. Tuowas
Auet
Ridgely, Ma
Globe Clothing GO
Baltimore St
Baltimore, MD
Sehlerstein, Cohen & Co
Globe
Stz
Oxford
Globe Clothing CO
W. J. Blackiston
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Main Street
Buffalo, N.Y
Callie Owles
Watts, Iredell Co
N.C
Sam
Whalen
Holden, Johnson Co
Missouri
Caroline County
HW OH Reckord
Builders Exchange Bldg
Balto, Md
COX
Preston, Md
C. W.jackson
Ridgely, Maryland
Journal
THE
Hughes Lumber and Coal Company
OF Ga
Maryland
Lehigh
Hughes Lumber and
Coalco Railroad
J.H
R. E. Smith
Ridgely, MD
Derstos, Mp
Taceday
T. OC. West
Third Street
Jonathan Evatts
J. Dukes Downes
Rood
Colston
Hah Duttey
Hillsboere
Kidgely
IC Sali
Anna Palmatory
Ira B. Willieams
Misa Anas Palmatory
Coleston
Hugh Dutley
Perel i
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