Grover Cleveland Dead United States Mourns Former President
The nation mourns Grover Cleveland who died at his Princeton New Jersey home. Officials and leaders including Roosevelt Bryan and Taft offer tributes noting his long public service and honest steadfast character. Flags will fly at half staff for 30 days and funeral honors will be rendered.
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Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Buffalo
New York
United States
Thomas Jefferson
White House
North Carolina
South
Roosevelt
Francis Lynde Stetcon
William Jennings Bryan
Johnon
Minnesota
Taft
Fairbanks
Crothers
Andrew Jackson
Rayner
Hering
Warfield
The Merry Widow Hat Serves as Umbrella in Sunshine
A witty note describes the Merry Widow hat doubling as shade or umbrella when the sun shines. The piece highlights clever fashion practicality and lighthearted humor from the era.
Republicans Retreat From Roosevelt Reforms At Chicago
Hon. William Jennings Bryan argues at length that the Republican platform at the Chicago convention retreats from many Roosevelt era reforms. He cites failed planks on campaign finance, railroad value, injunction limits, income and inheritance taxes, and direct senatorial elections, noting party unity against the President’s reform agenda.
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William Jennings Bryan
Chicago
Roosevelt
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Cooper
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Taft
Burrows
Republican Convention
Congress
United States
House of Representatives
Union
Democrats push for publicity of campaign expenses at Denver
Editorial notes urge adoption of public funding disclosure as a key plank. The author claims the plan will win Republican independents and gains broad cross party support, especially in the West, arguing the convention will endorse the principle.
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Denver
Philadelphia Record
The
Record
Daily
Sunday Record
Philadelphia
Publicity plank in Maryland politics sparks nationwide debate
Marylanders associate bribery with thwarted popular will in selecting public officials and long lasting harm. The Easton Star Democrat debates Bryan’s influence and recounts 1896 and 1900 defeats amid accusations of corruption funds. Maryland leaders discuss Jackson’s national committeeman election and local Democratic positions.
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Baltimore Sun
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Alexander Chaplain
Easton Star Democrat
Alfred Henry Lewis
Bryan
Maryland
William P. Jackson
Mudd
Toad-frogs fill roads near Camden and Canterbury
Gardens and roadways around Camden campgrounds and between Camden and Canterbury were crowded with millions of toad frogs, some spe cies resembling hop toads and toad lizards. Reports say they appear to have fallen from clouds during rain.
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Camden
Canterbury
Dover News
Maryland State Teachers’ Association
Ocean City
Association of ‘‘America
J. J. North
Snowhill
Robly D. Jones
Snow Ful
Worcester County
E. H H. Norman
Baltimore Business College
Albert S. Cook
Baltimore County
South State Street
Dover Green
Annapolis
J. Frank ‘Tiller
Newport News
Tiller
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway Company
Albert Chandler
Marydel
Bethel
Joshua WW. Hering
Westminster
Western Maryland College
Dr. Hering
Supervisors of Election appoint voters and judges in Caroline County
At a June 28 1808 meeting in Denton the Supervisors of Election for Caroline County named Registers of Voters and Election Judges for eight districts. Each entry lists a Democrat and a Republican with town of residence and district designation.
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the Supervisors of
Venton, Md
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
William H. Titawley
Caroline
Maryland
Benjamin I. Jonson
Circuit Court
Equity
Thomas L, Day
Thomas L, Dar
Sale of Clothing and Shoes Announces Deep Reductions
A Denton advertiser, in business only since June 1, promotes a Saturday June 27 sale of clothing and men's low cut shoes at greatly reduced prices to clear stock for new fall goods. Highlights include Merit clothing and Selz Oxfords, with bargains on linen pants, $5 shoes, and staple groceries like cheese, rice, soap, oats, and flour, advertising wide assortment and quality at minimum profit.
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Denton
Vici
Babbitt
Gambrill
7 Foot Deering Binder For Sale Near Bridge Town
Used five days very good condition for sale at a farm near Bridge Town. Advertiser B. C. Wright specifies delivery possible at a low price. Note dated 6-8-31. Dem Md.
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Bridgetown
B. C. Wright
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Gore
Denton Journal
Ladies' Home Journal
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Lexington Sts
Preston C. Parvis
Senderson
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W. Townsend Powns
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Jonathan E. Towers
Hobbs
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Clinton Cook
Harry E. Ramsdell
Fourtit District
Joseph SH. Trice
Preston, Md
Edward T. Moore
Fiftil District
Bayard Nichols
Federalsburg
John Kent
Sixtil
Everett N. Gale
Thillsboro
Jacob Andrew
Bid
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Ridgely, Mad
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Ridgely
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Everett CU. Kelley
Preston
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William H. Beauchamp
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Denton Oal
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Hillsboro
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W. C. Pastorfield
Denton Bridge
D. H. Knotts
Queen Anne
J. T. Clark
Edward Hoffman
Griffin
W. J. Murphy
Goldsboro
C. E. Hollingsworth
Henderson
Knotts & Davis
Templeville
S. G. Boyers & Co
T. F. Chaffinch
W. M. Norris
William Croll
Hickman
R. F. Noble & Son
Johnson Bros
W. Flaharty
Choptank
Blades Bros
Bethlehem
A. B. Todd
Fowling Creek
Hutchinson Trice
Two Johns
T.V. Redman & Son
American Corner
American Shirt CO
Ridgely, Md
Biggs
O. M. Hignutt
Williston, Md
William A. Sthwart
William J. Smith
Irving S. Smith
Elmer W. Deen
General Assembly
County Commissioners of
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Charles M. Pritchett
James J. Nichols & Son
Carter
Main St
John T. Carter, JR
F. R. Owens
Masonic
C. Leslie Walls
Denton Canning CO
Denton, Md
L. P. Corkran
Hillsboro, Md
Journal
Charles W. Ellwanger
Preston Vehicle & Harness CO
Aertox
Lislesook
Mullin's
Wilmington
Burrsville
Treus
Arlie Jacobs
F. P. Corry
Thawley
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