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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1904

Page

3

Caroline Democrats Back Smith for Congress Nomination

The Caroline Democrats at the county convention endorsed Hon. Thoms A. Smith as the district’s suitable congressional candidate. They note growing cross-county support, urge a courageous campaigner, and promise to present Smith’s name at the Ocean City convention on August 10. Delegates and electors from the Maryland Democratic State Convention in Baltimore are listed with their districts and roles, along with the party platform calling for tariff reform, Filipino independence, and fiscal oversight.

Caroline Thoms A. Smith Washington Congress Smith Ocean City Arthur P. Gorman John Walter Smith Murray Vandiver J. F. C. Talbott John P. Poe LL. Victor Baughman Austin I. Crothers John Keating Joshua W. Miles Richard D. Hynson Thomas H. Robinson Frederick von Kapf John Hannibal Frank A. Furst John J. Mabon Francis E. Yewell Dr. Geo. Wells J. Frank Smith Buchanan Schley Arthur Peter E. E. Jackson Frank Brown John E. George J. Herbert Shriver James King Charles H. Knapp Samuel A. Mudd Ferdinand Williams Maryland Baltimore J. W. Hering Joseph B. Seth Talbot Applegarth W. Laird Henry Dorchester Queen Anne’s Crothers Cecil Thomas A. Smith

Editorial notes on church and politics of 1900s

The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church increased its bishopric due to expanding global work and recent retirements and deaths. It lists new bishops, retirements with six months pay then life on half pay, and mentions political nominees and Caroline’s favored candidate Thomas A. Smith. It also notes a strict new concealed weapons law banning pistols and knives with severe penalties.

Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference Los Angeles Foster Hurst Ninde Taylor Africa Thomas Bowman Stephen M. Merrill Andrews Foss Mallalieu Vincent and Walden

Postoffice penalties and Maryland prospects

The text notes a $200 penalty for taking mail from a postoffice not belonging to the reader and urges mail owners to check their deliveries. It also surveys Maryland towns praising progress, thrift, and enterprise, predicting Maryland’s bright future and position among leading states. It references political factions, newspaper edits, and the Gulf Stream’s speed as social curiosities.

Postofice Department Washington Baltimore Herald Maryland Commonwealth Old Glory

Whitsuntide Monday Recalled As Colored Community Holiday

Whitsuntide Monday once a general holiday mainly for colored people is now largely observed only in churches. Many in the colored community called it Whistling Monday, while Catholics mark Whitsuntide as a Feast of Pentecost lasting a week alongside Christmas and Easter.

Sign of Safety Oehms Acme Hall Moves to West Lexington

The Sign of Safety Oehms Acme Hall is now at 16 West Lexington Street near Charles in Baltimore. A convenient location for shoppers statewide, close to railroad stations and river wharves in the retail district. Oehm's remains a long established mens and boys clothing house known for reliability and quality. Visit to save time, trouble and money.

Oehm Acme Hall Lexington Street Charles Mens’ and Boys Oehm’s Baltimore

Beetle Control Through Early Destruction Delays

Potato beetles are easily killed by paris green and possess many natural enemies. Yet they return yearly in large numbers, likely due to delayed destruction. Destroying beetles as soon as they appear reduces work for future seasons.

Printing at reasonable prices from JOURNAL office

If you need noteheads billheads envelopes posters dodgers programs or other job printing send orders to the JOURNAL We guarantee excellent work that will give entire satisfaction

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Denton National Bank Announces Decoration Day Closure

Denton National Bank of Denton Maryland will close on Monday May 30 Decoration Day a legal holiday. All paper payable at this bank maturing on that day may be paid on Tuesday. C West cashier.

Denton National Bank Denton C. West

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