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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1901
Page
2
Denton Journal reports the 1901 tariff debate as Congress nears with plans to push reciprocity versus open trade. Advocates for free trade urge minimal import taxes while protectionists seek limited modifications. October export figures show a drop, signaling renewed push for tariff treaties, trade expansion, and revenue measures as Democrats promise income tax proposals.
Commissioner Evans denounces pension attorneys and the system that profits from claims. He cites the army of legal intermediaries and the danger to soldiers while noting timelines and rates of claims after Civil and Spanish wars. Judge Advocate Lemly closed Schley Court sessions, accusation of Schley’s unsteadiness of purpose.
The court sits toward two months, reporting to the Secretary of the Navy. Isi dor Rayner has won praise for defense of Admiral Schley. The colored vote shows earnest effort in election. many meetings taught proper ticket marking and most were at polls. Democratic hopes dimmed as Caroline turnout lagged. Senator Lodge emerges as President’s Senate spokesman, with A. P. Gorman urged to return. Diamond State and Salisbury telephones form monopoly in Peninsula. Northern Securities Company forms in Trenton with 400 million capitalization paving joint railroad control. A Cambridge barber fined for color discrimination raises questions about redress. Gorman tipped for U S Senate. Roosevelt expands colored appointments in DC. debate over ballot legality splits officials. Public opinion leans toward which authority. Roosevelt eyed patronage for South Carolina, as Kent News notes.
J L Everngam advertises angercoat selections and a large stock of boys knee pants suits in grays blues and browns. Featuring extra heavy fleece lined boys underwear at 25 cents and men’s at 39 cents, plus Douglass Shoes and a new Ladies wear line including furs coats and scarves. Cloth dress goods in Venetian Melrose Henrietta and broadcloths in light and dark shades highlighted.
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