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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1898

Page

2

Democratic Ticket and Party Unity in Democratic Ideals

The piece argues for majority rule within the Democratic Party, defending John Walter Smith of Worcester County as a candidate. It condemns factionalism and bi metallism, praises long-time Democrats like Major Stewart, and calls out political favoritism in the Spanish American War era, crediting Secretary Whitney for naval strength and criticizing Alger and Roosevelt era mismanagement.

Thomas Jefferson Major Stewart Spain John Sherman Cuba United States Maine Havana Atlantic Alger Miles Roosevelt

Editorial notes on Col. Smith for Congress in Maryland district

The Baltimore Telegram praises Col. Smith as a loyal Democrat fit for Congress and notes broad party support from Baltimore papers and Eastern Shore voters. The piece urges a decisive majority and criticizes War Department mismanagement while urging voter registration ahead of October deadlines. It also lists recent nominating conventions and notes Admiral Cervera's return and other political updates.

Baltimore Telegram Colonel Smith Baltimore

A Shortage in Caroline Causes County Finance Debate

The Centreville Record claims county finances were misrepresented by the county commissioners. The article notes a $15,000 floating indebtedness from lawful expenditures and tax-rate increases to cover it, with vouchers in the treasurer’s office and payments supported by auditors’ reports.

The Centreville Record Caroline American Union Bro. Roberts

Rail bird and summer ducks on the Choptank claim attention

Rail bird and summer ducks on the Choptank are now claiming the attention of sportsmen. Among the experts who enjoy it are Capt. J. G. Morris, Dr. E. R B. Trippe, Dallas B. Hayward, A. G. Pascault, J. Harry Covington, Dr. T. J. Smithers, Wil fred Bateman, H. S. Gordon and others.

J. G. Morris E. R B. Trippe Dallas B. Hayward A. G. Pascault J. Harry Covington T. J. Smithers Wilfred Bateman H. S. Gordon

Wimodaughsis appeal for early curfew in Denton society letter

A Denton letter to the Journal urges support for an early closing movement by the Wimodaughsis a Washington group derived from wife mother daughter and sister roles. The writer argues curfew would improve home life and happiness and asks Denton readers to back the cause. Also notices Bolingly Queenstown season opening with rates for Sunday Schools and amenities like lawn tennis croquet and boating.

Washington, D. C Wimodaughsis Denton Bolingly Queenstown Chester Queen Anne’s C. C. Waller Light Street Baltimore M. J. Marx

New Autumn Silks Displayed In Fashionable Waists

Early showing of new styles for women features bright silks in autumn hues. Prices range from 4 to 7.50 dollars, highlighting taffeta and satin waists with plaited backs, gathered fronts, pointed yokes, and silk collars.

Wanamaker Shows Linen Collection At Remarkable Prices

Philadelphia shoppers praise a Wanamaker linen display featuring pure flax fabrics from multiple countries. Offers include table linen at 36c and 60c per yard, full bleached damask at 1 dollar, napkins from 1.25 to 2.50 per dozen, and towels from 15c to 20c per item, with sizes and patterns specified.

Philadelphia Wanamaker John Wanamaker

Arrival of News Fall Goods

Cash system pricing is praised as simple and efficient for new fall goods. The piece likens ball bearing movement to cash transactions, noting easy adjustments and smooth operation. It hints at newly opened stock and straightforward pricing.

Pack-train Heroics at Santiago De Cuba During Battle

Letter from P. Bd. Burler in pack-train No. 3 reports diarrhea and severe fatigue among soldiers in Santiago de Cuba on July 23. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving lives and enabling supply runs of ammunition and rations. Medicine sold by local dealers W. E. Brown Denton and others.

P. Bd. Burler Santiago, de Cuba Chamberlain Tampa Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa W. E. Brown Denton R. J. Colston Ridgely Hugh Duffey Hillsboro

Lister’s Harvest Queen Fertilizer Promoted for Wheat

J H Barrow of Preston sells Lister’s celebrated Harvest Queen fertilizer praised for wheat. The advertisement urges trial to be convinced of its value.

Lister J. H. Barrow Preston

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