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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1886

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Denton Journal notes state secretary of state duties

The Denton Journal reports Hon. Bpw'p W.LECompreE qualified as Secretary of State on Monday and assumed duties. His residence will remain in Cambridge. Mrs. BAagann, wife of the Secretary, died in Washington from brain congestion after her daughter’s recent death. Local politicians doubtlessly seek a railroad to reach capitals faster, while residents want it to reach Denton quicker. A Spring Valley preacher holds family prayers. about fifty attend. The Baltimore Times daily edition suspends due to capital shortfall. the Sunday Times will continue publication.

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Maryland Legislature Debates Sanitary Meat Sales and Pistol Bans

A Maryland bill targets public sale of unwholesome meats and game with penalties and an inspectorate. Introductions include prohibiting concealed pistols on Election Day. Senator Goldsborough’s morphine regulation bill is laid over. a conference with Baltimore pharmacists to craft a joint bill is planned.

Maryland TIE JOURNAL Treland Goldsborough Baltimore

Washington notes on discrimination and defense actions

Correspondence from Tuk Journal dated February 1986 reports Black residents in Washington D C protest color based discrimination in amusements dining hotels and travel venues and urge Congress to act Senator Ingalls introduces a bill to amend license laws for equal rights The piece also covers mass dismissals in the Patent Office amid civil service disputes and anticipates Senate debates over presidential appointments and constitutional powers The report details proposed changes to Capitol grounds statues plans for the court of claims and substantial fortifications spending at Hampton Roads with a projected eight million eight hundred fifteen thousand five hundred dollar cost

Tuk Journal WashHINGTON D.C Washington Congress Ingalls Fred Douglass Commissioner Montgomery Patent Office Senate Andrew Johnson House Capitol statuary group Columbus Botanical Gardens Lafayette House committee on claims court of claims board on fortifications National Impton Roads Hampton Roads Merrimac Monitor Fortress Monroe Norfolk

Composition of the Legislature by Occupation

The Legislature has 86 lawyers, 22 farmers, 21 merchants and 6 physicians. Senate members include 15 lawyers, 6 farmers, 2 physicians and an editor and attorney, plus 2 lumber merchants. House of Delegates features 2 lawyers 16 farmers 1 editor 19 merchants 1 brickmaker 1 collector 2 builders 4 physicians 1 teacher 1 sailmaker 1 ex editor 1 oyster planter 1 fruit packer 1 steamboat captain 1 master of vessel 2 clerks 1 printer 1 hotel proprietor 1 salesman 1 glass cutter 1 health department employee 1 druggist 1 dentist and 1 miner. There is no necessity that any matter of possible human interest shall suffer from lack of a champion in our present Legislature.

House of Delegates health department

Rail line proposal drawn for Caroline County’s growth

A county mass meeting at the court house on January 19 discussed securing a railroad from Greensborough to Federalsburg to unlock idle land and boost grain and fruit production. Local elites and farmers urged private subscription and county bonds at about six percent to fund construction, with public benefit clear and broad. Senator Goldsborough and Delegate Wright are thanked for legislative documents supporting the effort.

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Signs of Spring Trade Visible in Dry Goods Sector

Aayauraker's note repeats a warning from weeks past that prices will rise, urging merchants to buy ahead. The Zed-Ser signals active spring trade in dry goods jobbing and commissions, with wholesale activity reflecting improving retail sentiment and a market that does not trend downward.

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Rising market foretold prompts value buying at Camane ther’s

An retail chronicle notes a market trough and widespread store promotions as manufacturers falter and mills close. It urges buyers to act now, highlighting half price dress fabrics, camel hair, homespuns, cashmeres, and Lupin’s merinos, with various discounts and fresh stock to lure cautious shoppers.

Garment pricing and refund offer advertised

A notice declares every garment marked at a guaranteed cheaper price than elsewhere and promises a money refund if customers are not satisfied. It invites readers to call and inspect the selection, detailing that any purchase of twelve dollars or more is covered by the offer.

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