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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1889

Page

2

Tanner Democrats nominate slate for state senate and local offices

The Tanner Democrats have nominated Col. Edward Lloyd for State Senator and Col. James Lowe Capt. C. R. Leonard William Collins for the House of Delegates. County Commissioners contenders are Wilam H. Haddaway William LB. Dulin and James Cox with Thomas W. Hall as County Surveyor.

Tanner Edward Lloyd House of Delegates James Lowe C. R. Leonard William Collins Wilam H. Haddaway William LB. Dulin James Cox Thomas W. Hall

Letter argues repeal of local option law for high license regime

A disgusted correspondent urges repeal of the local option statute and adoption of a high license law. The writer acknowledges abuse of the law and notes druggists' privileges are frequently misused by grog shops posing as drug stores. He proposes targeted amendments to curb this fraud and satisfy the public.

Talnor County Fair Opens At East In Late September

The fourth Talbot Association fair runs September 24 to 27 at East. Knights compete in a Tuesday tournament followed by a grand ball and supper. Stock exhibits are large and departments strong. Notable horse racing events run daily with purses ranging from 200 to 400 dollars, featuring pacing and class events with well matched horses.

Republicans lash Secretary Noble over pension report secrecy

The piece notes Republican critics contesting Secretary Noble for withholding the completed Pension Commission report and his racy correspondence with Tanner. It predicts party factional pressure if he does not heed concerns, while Democrats relish the dispute. Ex-speaker Kiefer’s Washington remark amuses the capital. The South backs Washington for the 1892 Great World's Exposition, with New York and Chicago soon agreeing. Butler backs Tanner. Cox memorial services held at the Jewish Synagogue.

Noble Tanner Republican Party Kiefer Washington South New York Chicago

Goslin endorsed by local paper for Annapolis seat

The Federalsburg Courier hails Mr Goslin as a capable business leader and farmer, urging a large Democratic majority to elect him in Caroline county. The Hagerstown Mail notes the Democrats nominate Mr J F Dawson and calls it an excellent nomination, though the writer does not know him personally.

Courier Caroline County Annapolis Hagerstown J. F. Dawson

Peach crop ends abruptly after last week's storm

Peninsula peach season closed suddenly as a storm blew late fruit from trees. Growers earned some money while dealers say they lost money overall. Prices across the state rivaled city returns. A few profitable shipments were offset by losses on others. About two million baskets were harvested on the Peninsula.

Peninsula

Mountain boy's strange tale of growth and first sight of love

A Washington merchant recounts a mountain boy born near the Tennessee line. Orphaned young, he grows in a bare home, sees his first girls at sixteen, and endures a comic gendered mishap with a bull calf that mutilates his dress. He later becomes well dressed in Washington, with the tale preserved by the Washington Post.

Washington Tennessee Line Hoe Hubbard Ono Sfe Washington Post

Teeth and bone health through bran and whole grains

The author argues teeth fail without lime rich foods from bran and whole grains. Emphasizes outside of flour removes lime salts. recommends whole wheat bread, brown bread, rye and corn blends, and baked beans three times weekly. Urges vertical brushing from gums to teethed surfaces for proper care.

Dry process for preserving dead bodies presented

Dr C H Harvey spoke at the International Congress of Medical Jurisprudence in New York about a dry burial method. Bodies decompose in air currents, gases absorbed, then destroyed by fire while the corpse remains preserved. He said this preserves medico legal evidence better than other dispositions and avoids earth burial flaws. Massive sepulchers would endure for years and fit within crowded cities without health detriment, per Herald of Health.

C. H. Harvey International Congress of Medical Jurisprudence New York

Insurance Chief Jesse K. Hines Reported Dying

Honorable Jesse K. Hines the state insurance commissioner is reported near death from a complication of nervous diseases. The report notes his long service and illness as a matter of public concern in the administration.

Jesse K. Hines

Overcoat Lost at Brick Hotel Office

Gentleman who took an overcoat by mistake from the Brick Hotel office on Tuesday September 3 is asked to return it and receive his own. J. H. Straughn.

J. H. Straughn

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