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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1898

Page

2

Armaments and Pensions in World Powers Compared

The New York Journal compares U S pension outlays with European military costs, noting Italy Austria Britain Germany France and Russia spend far less than America on warlike needs. It emphasizes a vast pension bill and hints at a broader army of sailors and pensioners beyond active forces.

The New York Journal Europe Italy Germany Russia United States U.S

The Points At Issue On Tariff Laws And Vanity

A long critique reviews tariff history from McKinley Wilson and Dingley laws, noting deficits under each and questioning revenue adequacy and government spending. It then shifts to a blunt essay on vanity and pride across personal, family, national, religious, and political spheres, urging education and restraint.

Light Mark Twain

Democrats Advocate Economic Policy Ahead of November Ballots

The text argues the Democrats manage government economics for the people's benefit. It notes deficits under the Dingley law and the premium on bond issuance offset interest for three years. It concludes that Democratic governance aligns with voter interests, a view held by a broad electorate expected to voice support in November.

Editorial notes on taxes and politics in Georgia

Editorial notes oppose repeal of mortgage tax describing it as a backward step and a tax burden on the rich. Sam Jones announces candidacy for Georgia governor but has not released a platform. It notes his self reliance for campaigning and mocks sensational war headlines.

Sam Jones Georgia

February real estate transfers recorded in clerk's office

A list of February real estate transfers shows numerous parcels traded in Denton and surrounding districts. Names include Towers, Temple, Jenkins, Greenlee, Downes, Nuttle, Ramsdell, Roe, Kerr, and many others with parcel sizes ranging from 1 acre to 484 acres and prices from nominal to 1 616 dollars. Many entries note Denton town property and Fourth Sixth districts, with several executors and attorneys involved in transfers.

Albert G. Towers Harry W. Temple Harry 8S Annie H. Jenkins Minnie L. Greenlee Thomas Hill W. H. Deweese John T. Carter, Jr Denton Lizzie G. Redden Robert Jarman Athileen C. Coursey Eva M. George Philip W. Downes Denton Town Edward Dill Wm. A Dill Thomas R. Green W. Frank Ross Calvin Satterfield Lawrence Satterfield Elizabeth Simpers Lula Partridge Maria W. Curtis Thomas White George W. Stokes Sarah E. Cohee Sarah A. Vansant Thomas F. Cooper W. B. Waddell Carrie D. Bradley Mary C. Bradley Elizabeth Dixon Nuttle Samuel G. Nuttle Elizabeth Nuttle Frank Mitchell Jonathan EB Towers T. F. Chaffinch Thomas A. Smith J. W. Kerr Joseph Lorenzo Sylvester A. Henry Elizabeth D. Nattle Lorie Ramsdell Harry E. Ramsdell Annie H. Downes Executrix Josie D. Roe Harry A. Roe James H. Ross Zebedeal Smith Horatio Murphy William H. Wooters James A. Stephens M. B. Stephens John M. Wright BE. E. Goslin Federalsburg Albert W. Sisk James H. Nichols Griffenburg Bros C. W. Jackson John L. Bradley

Broad tires save draft on macadam and farm roads

Missouri Experiment Station tests with narrow and six inch tires on macadam gravel dirt and farm ground show broad tires pull lighter on most surfaces and reduce road and field damage. Six inch tires recommended for farm and road wagons with equal axle lengths to keep wheels in the same track.

Missouri Experiment Station H. J. Waters

Bank Loot Inquiry Shakes Dover and Wilmington

William N. Boggs, a former Dover bank teller, returned to Wilmington and offered to explain the theft of about $100,000 from First National Bank of Dover. Prominent Kent residents Cooper Clark Cole Butler face warrants alleging aiding and abetting. bail set on $6,000, $2,500, $2,000, and $10,000 respectively. Boggs held for hearing, later jailed without bail at New Castle. Also notes a tuberculosis bill proposal to cull affected cattle with $30,000 appropriation and milk testing incentives under Live Stock Sanitary Board.

William N. Boggs First National Bank of Dover Wilmington United States Boggs Harry A. Richardson Smith Kent BE. T. Cooper Milford Amos Cole Thomas S. Clark Charles L. Butler Richardson Clark Cole Butler Cooper Marshal Short Vandegrift New Castle Wilmington Exchange Willams Live Stock Sanitary Board

Croup Remedies and Medical Notices Across Local Ads

A collection of endorsements for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for croup and colds in children, crediting Dr. George E. Wourr of Fernandina. Notices of Dover Bank collection threats, plus allegations against Boggs and Sheriff Fling in New Castle jail. Patient Byron Every from Woodstock cites relief from Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Mother Gray’s Worm Powder advertised with testimonials and free sample offer. Local merchants listed: W E Brown Denton Hugh Duffey Hillsborough R J Colston Ridgely.

Chamberlain Gro. E. Wourr Circuit Court Fernandina Fla W. E. Brown Denton Hugh Duffey Hillsborough R. J. Colston Francis Shunk Brown Dover Bank Boggs President Richardson Sheriff Fling New Castle Byron Every Woodstock Mich W.E. Brown Ridgely

Wanamaker's Announces New Season Suits For Lane

Wanamaker's Philadelphia notes new season suits for Lane. The store reports selling about twenty suits before press coverage, highlighting English printed foulards at 1.25 dollars and French printed foulards at 1 dollar.

Lane

Wanamaker's fabric sale offers various velvety wools and coatings

At Wanamaker's a wide array of fabrics is listed with price per yard, including Antifot’s at 87M, Latin Sar at 50c, Wide Vale Diagonal at 53c, Indescell Brocade at 60c, Satin-striped Bayadere Covert at 75c, and All-wool Kersey Cloth at 90c. Descriptions note rich textures and color ranges. Also listed are Basket Matelasse Cheviot and Fancy Corded Stripes. For farmers, Wanamaker's operates a delivery service from Twentieth and Wharton Streets with 300 horses, noting foot tenderness in urban streets but good farm service.

Wharton Streets

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Denton Journal Melvin, Steele & Johnson Armaments and Pensions Government Printing Office Secretary of the Treasury Treasury National Congress Sluggard Robert Patton Tilghman Kejley Preston Luther Griffin Wm. M. Price T. W. Smith J. H. Matthews Prudential Land Company of Baltimore Jacobus VerMullen Allen Allen S. Olamsted Leroy,n.y Delaware Mother Gray New York Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y Philadelphia Main Floor Market Street Alsace Wanamaker's George W. Eaton Howard Melvin T. Pliny Fisher Court House George W. Staton Elizabeth Mary Howard L. H G Wm.s Ridgely Paic J.H. Nichols & Son Denton, Md Wvan N.Y N. Y N. A. Rou Tennessee Thos. H. Everngam Concord The.c Ze Peor Ec .Cmy GLOBE Baltimore Street Aici Nuaviest THI Globe Pris Roe Percale Rosen Baltimore ST Charles St Crystal Globe Baltimore, Md I. ‘T. Nottle & Bro Andersontown, MD Wiliam E. Brown Vicinity R.M. Collins Osborne Columbia Corn Harvester and Binder Columbia Binder Twine Osborne ColuMbIa Low Osborne Columbia Osborne Horse Evans Corn Planter WM. J. Blackiston
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