Editorial notes on policy and public affairs in 1898
The Denton Journal reports on Merritt’s remarks about governing captured territories after the Spanish American War, urging clear channels for policy. It covers a cemetery dedication speech by Rev. Peters, criticism of mourning customs, Leiter’s wheat speculation fallout, Key monument progress in Frederick, Bryan’s anti conquest stance, tomato market orders, Trans Miss Exposition notes, and a Baltimore marriage linked to a Spanish prison escape.
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Merritt
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Spain
Madison C. Peters
Druid Ridge
Sykesville
New York
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Maryland
Nebraska
Bryan
United States
The New Stamp Act Hits Consumers and Banks
The new stamp tax takes effect in July with stamps required on bank checks deeds mortgages notes leases and more. Rates vary from two cents on checks to twenty five cents on protest notes and ten cents per hundred on life insurance policies. Banks may not supply stamped books initially. buyers must affix stamps themselves. Also outlines on miscellaneous stamps and the government’s plan to issue dozens of stamp types.
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Internal Revenue
Price declines congressional bid in First district
Dr Robert McFeely Price announces he is not a candidate for the Democratic Congressional nomination. Despite support and Queen Annes delegation backing, he declines enter the contest for personal reasons. The Centreville Observer notes optimism about his potential nomination. Also ads for dress patterns linen goods and table linens from Wanamaker's describe fabrics and prices.
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BR. M. Price
Queen Anne’s
Baltimore American
Robert McFeely Price
Price
Centreville
Bolingly Queenstown Opens Season 1808 at Bolingly on Chester
Bolingly Queenstown will open for the 1808 season on June 1 at Queenstown. Special Queen Anne Railroad rates will be offered to Sunday Schools and others selecting the spot for a day outing. Grounds are laid for lawn tennis croquet and baseball for patrons use. Those not bringing lunches may dine at the hotel with meals at popular prices. Fishing boating bathing crabbing and other amusements are available. For railroad rates contact C C Waller Pier 94 Light Street Baltimore Md. M J Marx is hotel manager.
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Bolingly
Queenstown
Chester
C. C. Waller
Light Street
Baltimore
M. J. Marx
Oehm's Acme Hall Offers Boys Clothing Bargains
Oehm's Acme Hall markets a wide range of boys apparel including all-wool blue serge and worsted cheviot sailor suits, long pants suits, straw hats, spring shoes, bikes, and Milan sailors. Prices span $1.35 to $20 with various caps, hats, and accessories highlighted for durable, fast-color fabrics and boyish styling.
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JAS, T. Mullin & Sons
Milan
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