Grant endorses Parker and urges Democratic unity
Jesse R. Grant endorses Judge Alton B. Parker, praising his unpretentious American character and urging all Americans to back Parker. He criticizes Republican centralization and imperialism, calls for broad minded democracy, and urges turnout and straight-ticket voting. Elements discuss Democratic optimism in Wicomico and voter guidance. Col. Ethan Allen plans to vote Parker to know Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse R. Grant
General Grant
Judge Parker
Alton B. Parker
Mr. Grant
Republican Party
Wicomico
Elihu E. Jackson
Parker
Davis
Congress
Thomas A. Smith
Smith
Col
Ethan Allen
New York
Roosevelt
Roosevelt era fears and trusts shape the vote in perilous times
A Maryland mother's letter warns of Southern race tensions if Roosevelt wins. It cites Booker's Washington meeting, claims negro acts threaten white women, and urges voters to back Parker, arguing trust power and tariffs risk democratic fairness. The piece contrasts Northern indifference with Southern alarm.
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Maryland
New York Herald
North
Roosevelt
Booker Washington
South
Baltimore
White House
Lexington Street
New York
Roosevell
Parker
Mootther
Ballot Marking Clarity Emphasized Before Election Day
Officials urge voters to thoroughly understand ballot marking before election day. Brief practice can make the task take only a minute.
New York in 1904 election mood and party defenses
A period summary argues New York's Democrats have strong organization since 1868, predicting Parker will win the state similar to Tilden and Seymour. Roosevelt is portrayed as weak in his home state, with claims of election manipulation and trust influence. Civil service reform suffers, while diplomats are leveraged for votes.
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Jackson
New York
Tilden
Horatio Seymour
Judge Parker
Roosevelt
New York City
State Bureau of Elections
Upstate
Assembly
Alton B. Parker
Empire State
Department of Commerce and Labor
Civil Service Reform
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
James Grace
General Assembly of
Henderson
Greensboro
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Federalsbur
Preston
American
United State
United States
Circuit Court
Board of Supervisors of Election
Carone County
Ilarry W. Temple
William H. Thawley
William H. Beauchamp
Board of Supervisors
Bex
H. Jouxson
Democratic platform highlights from a diverse 19th century speech
A political program advocates reduced congressional representation for Jackson, tariff limits for government needs, major government expenditure cuts, and investigation of departments. It supports Filipino freedom, action against private monopolies, Panama Canal fast tracking, direct senatorial election, statehood for Oklahoma, Indian, Arizona and New Mexico Territories, civil service reform, and trimmed armed forces. It opposes executive overreach, polygamy, and ship subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Panama Canal
Oklahoma
Indian
Arizona
New Mexico Territories
Schedule in Effect November 29 1903 Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Rail
Schedule notes weekday southbound from Washington to Philadelphia with stops at Baltimore Wilmington Clayton Kenton Slaughter Marydel Henderson Greensboro Queen Annes Cordovac Chapel Mygant Trappe Oxford and others. Stops occur only on notice to agent or conductor to receive or discharge passengers. tickets and information available from ticket agents.
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South
Nortil
Pass Pass
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Iss
Clayton
Kenton
Hardy
Slaughter
Marydel
Wcidig
Henderson
Galdsboro
Los
Greensboro
Queen Annes
Cordovac
Chapel
Trappe
Eeesee
Oxford
Aa. M. Ami
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin
Fonnsort
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
Alton Brooks Parker
Henry G. Davis
West Virginia
Frank Brown
Elihu Jackson
John E. George
E. Herbert Shriver
James King
Charles H. Knapp
Samuel A. Mudd
Ferdinand Williams
Tor Cosgres
Messrs. Parker and
Steel Trust
O. P. Austin
Hosoveli
Marylander
the Battleground
The
W. Lexington St
Charles
Coats
Leverngam
Seline
Griffon
Mullin
Wilmington Shoes
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Delaware & Chesapeake Railway
Atterbury
J. R. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
Exlawye
J, Wright
Rel
Jour Denton
Bullock’s Jewelry Storl
Nal Building
Federalsburg
James H. Nichols
James Groce
Dee
White Dove
Denton
Samuel Lewis
T. Fred Garey
Abraham Rolls
West Denton
Nuttle Hardware Company
Westenton
Lincoln City
Del
Williston
David Marine
Ira L. Buster
Denton, Md
Towers
M. Percival
Denton Natrionan Bank
T.C. Weot
Hou
Charles H. Whitby
Burrsville Hardware Store
T. Harvey
Burrsvile, Wd
O. M. Hignutt
Williston, MD
Alt
Marc Bryant
John HT. George
A. J. Mayes
Andersontown
J. Walter Beachamp
Oltice
State of
Cederalsburg
B.W. Parker
St. Louis
West
Durham
Durham Bulls
Denton National Bank
Appi
J. F. Gelletly
Denton, Mal
Eddie Stokes
Frank Stokes
Llobbs
Enos W
Carroll
Hanecock
Hancock
Hancock Liquid Sulphur CO
the Furniture Man
N. Howard Sr
Chas. Christian Waskey
Wikkougeby Nomw
Ieiais
Mr. Nowell
Jr. W. Kerr
Mad
William Pennington
William F. Pennington
Eugene M. Bonwill
Win
Pennington
Dee'd
Bullock’s Bargain Store
John J. Barnes
Third ST
Henry R. Lewis
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