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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1888

Page

2

Gibson Nominated for Congress by Eastern Shore Delegation

The Eastern Shore counties unite to nominate Hon. Chas. H. Gibson for Congress. Support from Talbot, Queen Anne, Worcester, and Somerset defeats opposition efforts. Gibson expected to be elected with a larger majority and to chair the River and Harbor Committee in the Fifty-first Congress, reflecting strong business backing and his proven tenure.

Chas. H. Gibson Talbot Queen Anne Wicomico Somerset Gibson Eastern Shore Washington Convention Wicomico News Congress Easton Ledger Daniel M. Henry, Jr Marshall S. Mutchler Harrison W. Vickers Messrs Vickers, Mutchler Henry Charles H. Gibson

County railroad plan twice rejected by Caroline voters

The latest scheme to fund a Greensborough to Federalsburgh railroad was defeated again, with Greensborough district led by Senator Saulsbury opposing it and several districts voting for county support. Despite the setback, supporters expect the project to proceed in a few years after a revised bill. Senator Saulsbury is noted as the United States Senate's only bachelor.

Caroline County Greensborough Federalsburgh Goldsborough Horsey Saulsbury United States Senate State of Maryland Federalasburg Eame Fund Luke Brewington William Brewington Liber L. H.G

Chief Justice Fuller to be confirmed by Senate without opposition

The Senate is expected to confirm Chief Justice Melville Fuller without any opposition, clearing the way for his appointment to the nation's highest court.

Melville Fuller Senate

Centreville Record notes new Congressional candidate Emory

The Centreville Record reports Col Albert T Emory of Centreville as a new Congressional candidate. It praises the Wilmington Evening Journal for quality reporting and editorial tone while predicting a people versus monopolists contest and endorsing Caroline county delegates supporting their chosen candidate.

Centreville Col Albert T. Emory Wilmington Evening Journal

Bell Clothing House advertises low prices in Baltimore

An old Baltimore ad promotes Bell Clothing House next to Oehm's Old Stand on Pratt Street near Hanover. It touts an inexpensive, convenient location for best made garments at the lowest prices in the city.

Baltimore Bell Clothing House Oehm Pratt St Adj Hanover

Postmaster browses new rules for city mail service

Baltimore postmaster Frank Brows proposes placing a letter box on rear platforms of city streetcars. The plan would keep mail moving into the post office continuously, aiding special delivery and 10 cent stamp service, and speeding dispatch as cars pass near the post offices.

Frank Brows Baltimore

Unified Republican and Democratic Viewpoints on Gibson Nomination

The Philadelphia Times notes Blaine's conditional stance on a Blaine nomination, while the Wicomico News urges nominating Hon. Charles H. Gibson for a third term, arguing lawmakers require experience and not mere seats. The Wilmington and Easton notices praise Lockwood Love tickets and urge Gibson’s acclamation, calling for withdrawals to back him.

Philadelphia Times Blaine Organs Florence Blaine

Greatest Good to the Greatest Number Speech on Tariffs

The speech argues tariff reform to aid farmers and laborers while boosting American manufacturers. It contends duties should cover production costs abroad and freight, and highlights free list items like wool and tinned plate. It warns repeal impacts minor industries and domestic economy, noting Balbriggan vests sold at 25c by Jarrell & Nichols.

America

Belya Lockwood's Presidential Bonnet in Fashion

The Philadelphia Telegraph reports Mrs. Belya Lockwood, recently renominated, has refined her style. She expanded her law practice, gained notoriety, and sports fashionable bonnets with a decorative artificial bee, signaling her sustained public profile.

Belya Lockwood Prom Philadelphia Telegraph Bee White House Washington Woman of the Land

Summer Saunterings in Spanish San Sebastian

Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly presents a June feature set on the Spanish frontier town now a resort, with descriptive notes and portraits of Mrs. Frank Leslie. It surveys plays that have held the stage, a grim pinewood sketch, Darwin’s ideas, a Kentucky Trappist abbey, and Punch history, all in brisk, readable prose for leisure reading.

Frank Leslie San Sebastian Charles Darwin Gethsemane Kentucky Punch

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