Worthily They Have Won This Distinction
An earnest account praises Emerson C Harrington from farm boy to state official, highlighting his efficiency and fidelity. The piece notes his primary win over Blair Lee and calls for Democrats to unite for a large November majority. It also profiles the McMullens rising from clerks to merchants, Albert C Richie’s strong Baltimore support, and invites all voters to a Denton event where these leaders will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson C. Harrington
Dorchester
St John's College
Cambridge High School
Harrington
Maryland
Blair Lee
United States
Mr. Harrington
McMullen Brothers
Hugh A. McMullen
Denton
Harrington Seeks Unity in Statewide Democratic Bid
In Baltimore at the Concord Club Hon Emerson Harrington declares a telegram of congratulations to his primary opponent would have been sent and urges Democrats to vote for the primary winner. He touts retrenchment, a budget system, and state aid stance while defending full crew and eight hour laws, Public Service Commission, worker compensation, roads, and care for dependents. He stresses unity, majority rule, and governing for the whole state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson C. Harrington
Concord Club
Baltimore
Blair Lee
Senate
Democratic Party
Public Service Commission
Questioning gubernatorial veto power and appropriations
The piece discusses the division of responsibility for appropriations between the legislature and Governor Goldsborough, notes the 1891 amendment allowing veto of separate items, mentions Governor Crothers using the power, and asks whether the Republican governor pruned appropriations under the last General Assembly while urging voters to elect another Republican governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsborough
Democratic Party
Crothers
Maryland Democrats rally for full ticket in 1916 election
The piece notes the national GOP’s bid to seize Maryland as a 1916 outpost while arguing Maryland voters will stick with Wilson Democrats. It highlights Caroline Galt as a potential First Lady, cites large Democratic mass meetings in Baltimore County, and predicts a Democratic sweep with heavy Labour support and Blair Lee leading mass meetings. An army officer’s estimate claims nearly eight million men killed or wounded in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Republican Party
Maryland
Caroline
Europe
Democracy’s Candidates Strong and Capable for Maryland
From the Baltimore Sun, Democratic candidates Harrington, Ritchie, and McMullen are described as clean, capable, and in sympathy with the party platform. Their records and character are praised, supporting the ticket over the machine issue. Governor candidate Wells is noted for personal quality but deemed less able to achieve as much for the state as Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Harrington
Ritchie
McMullen
The
Sun
Weller
Oysters Return as Autumn Delights Resume
A vivid note from Newark News celebrates oysters returning with autumn. The poem contrasts summer pleasures of swimming and boating with the oyster season, praising the mollusk as a complete banquet from appetizer to dessert and proclaiming joy in oyster abundance after a long lean period.
Easton Uses State Forestry Help for Shade Tree Planting
Easton becomes the first town to accept a Maryland Board of Forestry program offering practical aid and expert guidance to improve protect and plant public shade trees in local streets and parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Maryland Board of Forestry
Wanted Reliable Agent in Caroline County for Life Insurance
Advertisement seeks a reliable man with ambition to represent a large life insurance company in Caroline county. Offers an attractive commission contract and full assistance. Send address with age and previous employment to E. H. Taylor at 611 Continental Trust Building Baltimore Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
E. H. Taylor
Continental Trust Building
Baltimore
Proposals Sought for State Aid Highway in Caroline County
Caroline county officials invite bids to build a one mile section of state aid highway along the Hillsboro Denton road. Shell paving per county specs, bids due 12 noon Nov 1 1915 at Denton office. Bid forms from State Roads Commission Baltimore with $200 certified check. plans $1.00. County reserves right to reject all proposals. Owen C. Garey, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gealed Pepaans
Caroline County
Hillsboro
Denton
County Commissioners
Caroline
State Roads Commission
Garrett Building
Baltimore
Maryland
Owen C. Garey
Public livestock sale at residence near Howard's School House
Charles H. Statum offers live stock and farm implements for public sale on Wednesday Oct 27 1915 at 1 pm. Items include mares colts mules ponies a Jersey cow calf heifer hackney wagon carriages pole clippers tomato baskets and other未 mentioned goods. Terms cash under ten dollars others on six months with secured note at Pee Bee Bank Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee- Bee Bank
Denton
Tailor Services in Federalsburg Md Offer Custom Suits
The reasonable prices will surprise you. A full line of Fall and Winter samples for men's suits made to order. Goods, making and fit guaranteed. Suits and overcoats refined. Velvet or fur collars cleaned and pressed. Received and returned by parcel post. E M Baker Tailor Federalsburg Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Baker
Federalsburg
Notice of adminship in Caroline County court
The subscriber of Caroline County Maryland reports letters of administration on the personal estate of an intestate have been obtained from the Orphans' Court for Caroline County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
DAVIS Pure Paint Claims 100 Percent Quality
A brief trade notice proclaims DAVIS Pure Paint as superior with the claim of full 100 percent purity, contrasting other paints that fall short in quality under comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Democratic
Dorchester County
Allegany County
Albert C. Ritchie
Baltimore City
House of Delegates
Nelson H. Fooks
W. Carroll Pastorfield
H. Saulsbury Sparks
Circuit Court
J. Kemp Stevens
Edward W. Liden
Bayard Nichols
Richard T. West
William J. Rickards
Josiah A. Beck
Temple Smith
Galt
Washington
Norman Galt
Edith Bolling
Wytheville
Virginia
William H. Bolling
Old Dominion
Mt. Carmel
Baltimore County
Howard Bryant
Easton Star-Democrat
Sawrday
Democratic Country Clubs
Rockville
McMullin
Democracy
Newark News
State OF Maryland State Roads Commission
H. Waldorf
Howard
Charles H. Statum
F. P. Covey
Henderson
Wilurday
Pete
Thompson' S
IMP
Ridgely
Redaasing
90Th Temple’s
American Corner
Torsday
Dman’ S
Covey & Williams
Preston
J. A. Cox's
Greensboro
Caroline County Bank
Joseph H. Carroll
Cassino
Denton Wholesale Grocery Co
W. L. Longfellow
J. R. Chaffinch
Hobbs
J. D. Davis
R. E. Willey
Greenwood
Del
T. A. Cleaves
Hickman
Court House
Joseph Heintz
Gill
Thomas & Messer Co
Baltimore St
Baltimore, MD
Traes and Vines
Mr. Kerr
Aaron Statum
State Road
W. Thomas Thornton
Reo
C. A. Pentz
Denton, Md
W. D. Taylor
Smith Good
Second Street
Oscar Clark
J. W. Burge
Greensboro, Md
Rubins Mfg. Co’s
Watson Flaharty’s
Samuel Faulkner
Harry R. Merriken
Thompson Hardware & Supply Co
Hillsboro, Maryland
J. H. Nichols & CO
Ladie
Sefoes
Cota Bondar Guaranteed
John B. Stetson
Gold Bond Mfg. Co
Philadelphia
New York
Grom
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