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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1898
Page
2
The July 16 1892 issue discusses exports and imports for the year ending June 30 noting wheat oats and corn trends, Dingley act revenue shortfalls, and war effects. It covers the overseer of the almshouse appointment political maneuvering, Manila gunboat reports, and the Kenney Boggs bank funds case in Willington.
Sen Apple cattn a Democrat and Col Wilbur T F Jackson a Republican are mentioned in connection with awaiting Congressional nominations on the Eastern Shore. The piece notes a possible rematch in a broader field, urges proper Democratic management to win by a thousand, and cites Barber's one-term goal as a break with fifty years of succession. It questions Democratic wisdom and references local opinions from the Cambridge Democrat.
Bolingly on Chester near Queenstown opens for the 1598 season. Special rates via Queen Anne's Railroad for Sunday Schools and outings. Grounds laid for Lawn Tennis Croquet and Base Ball for patrons use. Hotel meals at popular prices, fishing boating bathing and other amusements. Railroad rates apply. Manager J Marx of notes.
A local store unveils a surprise carpet clearance featuring Savonnerie Axminsters selling at $1 per yard and Axminsters at 70 cents, with other $1.65 and $1.25 yard prices noted as part of the clearance. The unexpected sale environment mirrors a snow storm in July.
The article argues Rodman Bicycles and manufacturers push cheap wheels that tempt buyers while consciences may protest. It urges the public to shun unknown or doctored wheels and to demand safe, high grade options, noting prices imply selling at a loss as the market polices itself.
Wanamakers promotes Rodman bicycles priced at 20 dollars, originally 55, claiming genuine value of 50 dollar wheels. The program offers street customers ownership or club options with an initial fee, emphasizing masterful business and limited stock as sales approach.
Sunme goods clearout offers drastic cuts on suits and shoes. Suits stocked up to 15.00 now 7.50 for most, made-to-order uncalled items up to 25.00 priced at 11.00. Men's shoes in two divisions, Fine Calf Russets and Tan, reduced from 3.00 to 1.50 and 5.00 to 2.50. About 500 pairs left, act fast.
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