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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
2
In a Tuesday convention the Wicomico Democrats denounced bribery in elections and urged Republicans to join in a strong anti boodle effort. They note last year’s cross party agreement pleased voters and warn against money flooding the district to buy votes linked to Ex Congressmen Jackson.
The article debates administration reform after fraud exposure, noting judges and courts prove enforcement exists while political needs push new laws. It cites Judge Parker, Roosevelt and Bryan, and hints at Roosevelt possibly facing defeat in 1908 with Watterson predicting Bryan and Roosevelt. It also mentions oyster revenue, farm crop concerns in Caroline, and Bar Association attendees at Ocean City.
The New York Tribune denies a money campaign by Republicans while highlighting objection to the Tillman bill on corporate political contributions. It notes tainted funds and GOP baggage perceived in former campaigns. The Dover News recalls Camden camp meeting revival efforts and quotes Rev. D Benton Winstead about Reboboth camp duties and blessings.
The rising bell rings at 6 30 a m and the closing bell at 10 p m to prepare for services. Tents must be closed and lights out by 10 30 p m. No congregating in tents during services. Promenading only when gates are open. No traffic on Sundays except boarding and bread tents and horse pound. No smoking or intoxicants within the circle. Obey rules or face law enforcement. Committee by S P Shipman chair and G Nuttle secretary.
Persons seeking further information are advised to write to Thomas L. Day of Ridgely Maryland or to Fred R Owens of Denton Maryland. Owens is identified as the attorney.
Advertisement announces a new Livery Feed and Exchange Stable by Fred Covey in Denton Maryland between Sixth and Seventh on Franklin street inviting public patronage. A back to and from service to the camp will be run during camp. July 14 1906.
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