Denton Journal notes editors and proprietors
Denton Journal records Elvin, Steele and Johnson as editors and proprietors for Saturday morning edition dated November 25.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1899
Page
2
Denton Journal records Elvin, Steele and Johnson as editors and proprietors for Saturday morning edition dated November 25.
Editorial notes call forThursday as a day of prayer and Thanksgiving urging observance and gratitude for the year's harvest. It also reports Greensboro Free Press under new management as Calvin Satterfield becomes editor and L Irving Jones secretary treasurer after purchasing the plant and goodwill from Risdon and Plummer.
The Reform League of Baltimore City pushes a corrupt practices act to limit candidate and committee spending, require itemized sworn expenditures, and publish campaign data. England’s long-running law serves as a model, promising reduced vote buying and diminished money power in politics.
The piece accuses Secretary Gage of bowing to Wall Street, citing a $25 million government bond purchase after denying plans to buy. It argues the treasury backs big speculators, proclaims future change possible with a nonmoneyed administration next year.
The Washington Star reports prominent Republicans discuss ousting Mark Hanna from influence in a bid to bar his access to the presidential ear. They fear angering William and wonder who will take the lead in confronting Hanna while the party faces a potential collapse.
The claim that Boss Hanna told Mr. McKinley he would resign the Republican national committee head is seen as a tactic to sidetrack the Hanna opposition. Hanna may retire, but only if he chooses it, or if he is forced out.
After the election, Ohio Republicans gain advantage as H W Hart of Alliance is appointed U S consul at Dusselsdorf Germany to fill a vacancy from death. Hart, a young lawyer, secures a steady post in the diplomatic service.
Havre de Grace Democrats urge voters to elect Murray Van Diver as Maryland State Treasurer, highlighting his experience and leadership. The campaign emphasizes fiscal stewardship and public service in the upcoming race.
The article muses on global wars and militarism, arguing nations move toward empire while divine prophecy frames upheaval. It reflects on England and the United States, the Hague peace conference, and trials of civilization, urging acceptance of divine timing and the gospel advance amid conflict.
A testimonial from Aporoy L. Millett of Manchester New Hampshire praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a nine year shoulder pain and notes improvement after one bottle. Advertises sales outlets in Denton Ridgely and Hillsboro Maryland. The ad also extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds pneumonia prevention and croup protection with multiple Maryland retailers listed.
An elderly ad promotes Roschee's German Syrup as a superior lung disease cure, claiming it heals tissues and fights threat and lung troubles. The copy urges warmer climates or the syrup if unavailable, citing wide distribution and urging readers to buy from Brown's or Mars outlets.
Finder urged to return the coat and item to T. CHAFFINCH of Hobbs Madam. Suitable reward offered. Also promoting a journal subscription at $1 per year for all the news.
Wanamaker's Philadelphia reports heavy early holiday buying with many p rices aimed at quick sales. The store catalogs cluster-scarfs in mink and other furs, discusses piano brands and in-store servicing, and promotes washable dress fabrics and flannelette wrappers emphasizing quality and value.
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