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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
2
The Denton Journal dated Saturday morning January 10 1903 lists Howard Melvin Den and Melvin Johnson as publishers with Johnson Melvin and Johnson printing names in the masthead. The item notes the morning edition details and publication attribution for the date.
A retrospective look at the year 1902 highlighting natural disasters and labor strife, along with commentary on industrial finance and agriculture. It discusses potential 1904 election results, regional electoral dynamics, and the impact of lobby power on legislation, plus notes on immigration, industry, and local political prospects.
The Crescent Club of Baltimore denounces lobby influence in state legislation calling it demoralizing and corrupt. It compares bribery of voters on election day to lobby power and urges citizens to condemn both as subversive to Democratic government.
Caro line county gentlemen attend the Peninsula Horticultural Society’s 16th annual Newark meeting. Chief Justice Lore opens with praise for Webb, Kerr and others. J W Kerr presents on plum varieties, pollination, root grafting, rot, and market choices.
The piece notes Democratic prospects for 1904 with Parker Olney and Gorman as leading possibilities. Senator Carmack backs Parker. Underwood favors Olney for ability and wide trust. Gorman’s path hinges on the next Senate session and leadership respect.
The article recounts Minnie M. Cox's appointment as postmistress by Presidents Harrison and McKinley, her resignation amid threats from white residents, and Roosevelt's order to abolish the post office until citizens accept a black postmaster. It also covers congressional backlash to Hoar's anti trust bill and Jenkins's critique, noting the bill's publicity provisions and penalties.
A correspondent pleads for more holidays. the Sun argues New York already counts 87 holiday days a year. It protests excessive legal holidays, noting weekly Sundays and Saturdays after noon plus fixed dates reduce the work year.
A shopper notes high quality and fair prices across goods. The message emphasizes value and dependable standards in a steady retail environment.
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