Sat Morning June 1 1912 in Benj Johnson Iblishers
Saturday edition notes June 1 1912 happenings from Benjamin Johnson publishers with brief item mentions including local notices and community updates.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1912
Page
2
Saturday edition notes June 1 1912 happenings from Benjamin Johnson publishers with brief item mentions including local notices and community updates.
Governor Crothers died at his home in Elkton on Saturday morning after weeks of Brights disease. He was a strong state figure who secured major statutes including real estate and public service reforms, pure food laws, and better indigent care. His death marks a significant loss to the state and its party.
A long column traces political maneuvering in New York and national parties. It highlights Governor Hughes supporters in New York, predicted delegates for New Jersey’s governor, and Champ Clark’s candidacy remains contentious. The piece argues for major reforms including road funding, abolition of useless commissions, and criticizes trusts and Lorimer, framing a 1914 policy battle with scorn for railroads, coal, and political bloc interests.
In a marked display of partisanship the Senate remains deaf to protests and rejects calls to remove him. The piece condemns the election as a sham and argues he belongs in oblivion. The tone is accusatory and resolute about his political fate.
A court order directs the sale of real estate in Denton Maryland under a decree in which Norman B Taylor and others are plaintiffs and Anne E Barnette et al are defendants The trustee will offer the property to the highest bidder in front of the Court House door on a date to be announced in the notice
From 2 to 4 o'clock p m the sale describes a farm called the Broadest Tract in the Fourth Election District Caroline County Maryland. Bounded north by Hog Island and Gabriel Friend land east by the Frasier Plats to Tanyard road south by Frazier Flats and west by the Choptank river. Contains land details omitted.
In June American Magazine Ray Stannard Baker reviews Oscar Underwood of Alabama. He praises Underwood as a clear, forcible explainer of tariff issues and a cautious Southern statesman. Baker notes Underwood has stayed out of personal campaigning while supporting tariff reduction and other progressive measures.
New York Herald reports Governor Wilson remains ahead with 315 delegates versus Speaker Clark at 242. Wilson’s table lists elected delegates from Pennsylvania to North Dakota across numerous states and territories, with Clark gaining through Iowa Kansas Oklahoma Nevada and others, totaling 242.
One thousand Champ Clark supporters will reach Baltimore on June 23 via three Champ Clark specials plus the Houn Dog special. Ministers of patriotism, flowers mark Decoration Day as Civil War graves are honored. In New Jersey primaries Governor Wilson and Roosevelt dominate, signaling Taft’s exclusion. Mayir rises as a presidential possibility.
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