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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

2

Primary Election Law Described by Senator Robinson

Senator Robinson introduced the Primary Election law outlining that parties with ten percent of last vote nominate via primaries or conventions, with election supervised by the Board of Election Supervisors, official multi colored tickets, and penalties matching general election rules. Direct vote or convention plans possible. filings due 15 days before primary, fees set, ballots counted as in general elections.

Robinson Board of Election Supervisors Crawford County

Maryland Democracy's Chance for Gorman Nomination

The piece argues for Hon. Arthur P. Gorman as the Maryland choice for the Democratic nomination. It contends Maryland will rally behind Gorman, with South support and New York likely to back him as Hill fades. It suggests national unity could hinder the Republicans and that Maryland should supply the next president.

Arthur P. Gorman South Maryland Mr. Gorman New York Hill West United States

Free Book Fund plan change faces urgent revision

Governor Smith recommends cutting the free school book fund from 150000 to 125000 and Annapolis officials propose basing distribution on pupil enrollment rather than census. A Baltimore Sun table shows inequities under the current method with counties receiving too little or too much, and Caroline County would gain under enrollment.

Smith Annapolis Baltimore Sun Caroline County

Menacing Trusts described as nation’s great issue

A Cambridgeshire writer analyzes trusts as a hydra like danger entwining commerce and industry. The piece argues trust power dominates public life and could shape upcoming congressional and presidential elections.

Monstrous wealth power menace to farmers and railways

A searing critique denounces vast aggregations of wealth as cold blooded and impersonal, accusing them of crushing farmers, forcing product sales via rail transport, wrecking railroad interests, and corrupting legislation to dominate commerce and undermine American institutions. The piece warns these octopus-like powers threaten virtue and intelligence.

Tures Anoctopus

Coal and iron survey details and mail delays noted

The twenty second annual US Geological Survey report estimates US coal area at about 280 397 square miles excluding Alaska and lignite. Mails have recently failed to reach destinations on time. With better weather and resumed rail and overland routes, delays should lessen. Maryland harbor improvements will receive awards for multiple basins and rivers, with Spring Gardens basin highlighted as principal work.

United States Geological Survey United States Alaska Uncle Sam Maryland Spring Gardens Baltimore Rock Hall Queenstown Claiborne Cambridge Chester Choptank Warwick Pocomoke Wicomico Tyaskin Creek

Growth of packing industry and regional notes in Maryland

The farmers and canners contract for large tomato yields, boosting the packing business in the county. Ridgely’s rapid growth is highlighted as a model for other towns. A note on political candidacy in the Eastern Shore and Roosevelt’s trout fishing trip to Garrett County adds local context. The piece mentions Emmett’s birthday observances, the Jim Crow bill debate at Washington College, the death of General Robert H. Carr, and Maryland’s civil service appointment figures in Washington.

Caroline

Legislature Dispatches Contests and Bills in Session

The House Elections Committee dismissed all contests for seats in the House. A bill admitting women to the bar passed the Senate and is likely to pass the House. An $100,000 appropriation for a St Louis Ex position building was unfavorably reported, with an 85 to 3 defeat on substitute. Dorchester delegation urged Cambridge Hospital funding before Way and Means. Judge Lloyd and others spoke. Senate liquor sale prohibition bill for Chapel district Talbot county passed the House. Primary Election bill amended and moved to third reading. Caroline county exempted and sixteen counties similarly treated. A mouse bill concerns the Caroline county game law.

House Senate St. Louis Exposition Way and Means Dorchester Cambridge Hospital Lloyd B. W. Goldsborough Joseph Henry Johnson E. St. Goslin Chapel District Talbot County Caroline Roe Caroline County

Maryland Exhibit Shines At South Carolina Exposition

The Maryland Building features an old colonial style with a Mines and Forestry display. A central pyramid of building stones, varied marbles including Potomac marble, serpentine and travertine, plus wall cases show a broad mineral selection. Maryland manufacturers display ceramics, terra cotta designs, a multi colored brick mantle from Washington Hydraulic, coal samples, and a Terra cotta collection, all praised as superior and a source of state pride.

Maryland South Carolina Potomac Washington Hydraulic Pressed Brick Co Baltimore

Marlborough House Opens At Atlantic City

Marlborough House in Atlantic City, Marlborough House contains 300 rooms and can accommodate 600 guests. Josiah White & Sons, builders and managers of the Luray, spend 600000 on the new hotel which opens to the public today under Josiah White and son Charles D. White. Allen K. White will continue to manage the Luray while Marlborough House operates year round for health and pleasure seekers in the leading seashore circles.

White Marlborough House Atlantic City Josiah White & Sons Luray Allen K. White Josiah White Charles D. White

Health Officials Secure 10000 For Smallpox Contingent Fund

Baltimore Health Commissioner Bosley and Secretary Kiger appeared before the Board of Estimates and saw $10000 set aside in the contingent fund for smallpox emergencies. Bosley noted 13 imported cases so far and stated the danger remains, possibly requiring rapid access to funds if an epidemic arises, with exact needs to be determined as events unfold.

Bosley Kiger Health Department Baltimore Board of Estimates Hoe

Peninsula Canners Meet at Dover Elects Officers for Year

A large meeting of Peninsula canners gathered in Dover on Thursday last. Attendees included James Wallace Cambridge I L Leonard Cambridge David Reis Frederica George L Counsel man Zach Johnson Houston J S Reynolds Frederica S Seward Melair Dr Dashiell Princess Anne Wiliam Ellison Camden C C Ryan Landenburg Pa Paul Holsinger C F P Smith and T L Day Ridgely J Williams Philadelphia Charles T Wrightson Easton W C Todd Williston H P Cannon Bridgeville George H Draper Milford George C Calhoun Georgetown G W Stradley Laurel J M Mason Centreville John Heyd Felton W O Hoffecker Saiyma W T Buchanan Rising Sun T J Fingles Baltimore Officers elected: President H P Cannon Bridgeville vice president Thomas L Day Ridgely secretary treasurer D M Dashiell Princess Anne executive committee J S Wallace Cambridge H B Messenger Federalsburg David Reis Milford. Outlook for coming year cis shows fruit and vegetable canning. no price estimates set.

James Wallace Cambridge I. L. Leonard David Rels Frederica George L. Counselman Zach Johnson Houston J. S. Reynolds Seward Melair Mr. Dashiell Princess Anne Wiliam Ellison Camden C. ¢C. Ryan Landenburg Paul Holsinger C. FP. Smith T. L. Day Ridgely J. Williams Philadelphia Charles T H. P. Cannon Bridgeville Thomas L. Day D. M. Dashiell J. S. Wallace B. Messenger Federalsburg David Reis Milford

Was Mr Meredith Lost In Cuban Voyage

Baltimore correspondent reports Frank Meredith formerly of Caroline county left Baltimore in a small launch for Cuban port two months ago and has not been heard from. It is feared he met with disaster during heavy gales. The launch had a gasoline engine. Meredith is a skilled sailor and engineer. A Cuba trip typically lasts about thirteen days.

Baltimore Frank Meredith Caroline County Meredith Cuba

Flood Threat to Idlewild Mills in Federalsburg Eases

Last week fears rose that Idlewild Mills in Federalsburg would suffer damage from the flood. Manager Disharoon courageously faced the elements until the danger subsided.

Idlewild Federalsburg Disharoon

Watch thief Drygalsky recaptured at Milton in Maryland

The Easton Ledger reports Drygalsky a wandering Polish mechanician accused of stealing a watch from Henry Ziegler and abandoning aid to J. H. Plugge. Recaptured at Milton, he near missed escape earlier. Other items note Fields bail, Everett bail, local weather disruptions, and community notices from Easton Ledger including railway, telegraph delays, and local commerce updates.

The Easton Ledger Drygalsky Ridgely Michael Drygalsky Henry Ziegler J. H. Plugge Milton William H. Fields Hartly Dover Cassel Eugene Everett Fields

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