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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1912
Page
2
Howard Melvin Yen and the merger of Melvin and Johnson, publishers, are noted on this Venton Journal page. The text references two individuals and the publishing firm, with page notation of the issue. The fragment provides limited context about roles or events surrounding the entities.
Maryland debates Roosevelt and Taft factions in Baltimore as rosters and endorsements shape the state delegation to Chicago. Obituaries note William M. Abbott’s death, and state leaders praise Governor Wilson’s address while welcoming his Presidential timber. The Odd Fellows schedule a rally week. armory alterations for the Democratic Convention receive House approval. juror fees proposed. electric plant in Centreville passed the Senate.
The Baltimore Sun urges keeping the annual state highway construction limit at 1,090,009 and cautions against rapid overspending. It notes road tech changes and favors a measured program, while supporting ongoing main highway building and resisting wide expansion of funding. W P Wuilcis comments on Federalsburg road route options and local supporter funding in Caroline County.
Snow, sleet, and rain sweep through as temperatures rise signaling rain will melt snow into mud. The blizzard effects boost demand for umbrellas and garden gear while local buyers like Dr Gears J Nickeron and Col Oswall Tilghman move stock. Preston Noble visits his parents amid a cluttered town scene with various names appearing in the notes.
The firm touts a broad array of dry goods hardware groceries and fresh meats and invites customers to call. It emphasizes square dealing and aims to serve the public with reasonable prices and a nice selection of homes and traces rope nails collar pads homestrings backhands among other items.
Maryland potato growers are warned not to plant imported European potatoes due to potato wart disease. The disease, destructive to tubers, has spread in Europe and appears on ships crossing the Atlantic. Canada quarantines infected regions and urges removal of such potatoes to protect U S fields, says J B S Norfoyx State Pathologist.
Mr William H Anderson of the Anti Saloon League of Maryland writes the Journal that the Lyric meeting was the greatest the League ever held and shows Baltimore citizens support the local option bill He notes trades bodies opposed to the measure had not acted as announced After July 1 first cousins may not marry in Maryland Delegate Wood enters a bill into effect on that date.
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