8S VZON JOURNAL: Weekly Saturday Morning Publication
A Saturday morning edition of the 8S VZON JOURNAL published by LEIWTLLY and EXLOBES. The page notes periodic release and publisher branding, with no additional readable news items.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1888
Page
2
A Saturday morning edition of the 8S VZON JOURNAL published by LEIWTLLY and EXLOBES. The page notes periodic release and publisher branding, with no additional readable news items.
Saturday Morning 1888 reports Senator Goldsborough gains two chairmanships on Printing and Federal Relations. Lewin Boor lauds a Baltimore dramatic artist. Lawrence Harrett noted as Booth heir. Downes, Mutche r, and Russell named in Baltimore convention chatter. The American Farmer January issue praised for farm topics and a homemaking department.
Speaker Carlisle announced last Thursday the House committees with Hon Charles H Gibson placed on River and Harbor a prestigious assignment. Gibson comes recommended by Baltimore merchants boards. He also serves on Militia and Printing committees. Dr Shaw chairs Claims and Rayner sits on Commerce and Foreign Relations. Mills of Texas heads Ways and Means as House leader. Randall retains chairmanship of Appropriations.
Mr Rayner introduces in the House a bill for constructing a toll free canal linking Chesapeake and Delaware bays to serve as a national highway under War Department supervision. It would shorten outlets for Western States and aid defense of several cities. Rayner optimistic about congressional support. The piece also notes railroad meeting in Denton and feasibility study for a Cecil Kent Queen Anne Caroline Dorchester and Wicomico route requiring county subsidies.
The New York Sun argues that federal officeholding attracts second-rate men who retreat from duty and prefer small certainties over large possibilities. Public employment is described as a tomb for both the young and the aged, underscoring a bleak view of government jobs.
Governor Lloyd presents a favorable report to the General Assembly highlighting improved finances, a debt reduction of over a million, and potential tax cuts. He urges full taxation of personal property, election law reforms, and continued holding of rail securities, while criticizing proposed canal rescue methods as constitutionally risky. He cautions against funding defaulted canal bonds and endorses consolidated measures to preserve state credit and public works.
A Philadelphia Record summary notes the whiskey tax repeal would cut prices, break the Distillers' Trust, and compare taxes on necessities to other tariffs. It cites the Louisville Courier-Journal interview with Senator Blackburn, who discusses tariff reduction as a cautious step and suggests internal revenue tax linger years more.
A fragment lists several surnames and initials including Nuttle, Garey, Sw Anderson, Brashear, Downers, Hobds, Fletcher, and Carter, with initials indicating roles or titles. The unreadable text suggests an internal note or roster. no dates or places are readable.
Public sale in front of the Denton Maryland courthouse by Philip W. Downes assignee of mortgagee. Solunean Cranor and Sarah A Cranor convey to David Marine with the aim to pay $1400 at sale and rest in 6 and 12 months with interest. Parcels lie in Caroline County third district adjoining Longfellow Carter and Esma Lowe. Title papers at purchaser expense.
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