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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1912
Page
2
A Baltimore minister questions church vigor amid Japan reports and a dying faith, urging adherence to Christ’s power rather than complacent religion. The piece links moral decay, political critique, and calls for active gospel witness.
The article argues Republicans dodge living cost blame while citing Official figures to urge pensioned action. It contrasts England and America with Detroit Windsor prices, detailing tariff impacts on fabrics, clothing costs, and the Aldrich Payne tax and predicts voters will respond at the polls. It cites Governor Woodrow Wilson as a political beacon amid tariff disputes and stresses rising living costs.
The article cites a Department of Agriculture report praising record crop yields led by corn at nearly 3 billion bushels and oats and wheat also at high levels. It notes a lag in per acre yields, population-driven demand, and a call for more abundant farm labor, including immigrant workers, to boost intensive farming and national prosperity.
In this country over sixteen million citizens hold sovereignty and a single right of equality, the vote. The passage argues the ease of drifting into corruption if suffrage is neglected, and critiques governance by a privileged aristocracy, noting the poor fall into ignorance and dependence when hoodwinked from duty. DD. M. Hauer.
Senator Beveridge questions Governor Wilson on bosses and monopoly while Maryland plans a major exhibit at the American Land and Irrigation Exposition in New York. Gov Crothers estate distributed to nephews Omar R. Crothers and Emerson R. Crothers, valued around $50,000 with $30,000 life insurance.
The Committee of Seven of the Maryland Roosevelt committee Thursday announced the complete list of eight Roosevelt electors whose names will appear on the ballot in the November election. William Allen, Baltimore city. Colonel Joseph B. Baldwin, Bluford county. Droke Lee Yall, Worcester county. F. Snowden Vill, Prince George county. David M. Newbold Jr, Baltimore county. George Dobbin Penniman, Baltimore county. Charles H. Torsch, Baltimore city. N. Winslow Williams, Baltimore city.
Public sale conducted under power of attorney from Mary L. Cannon widow of Augustus Cannon. In front of Denton Court House Maryland on 1912 between 2 and 4 PM, offering Lot No. 1 and Lot No. 2 parcels in Caroline County with specific frontages and depths, improvements include a barn and stable, modern dwelling on Lot 1, sale to highest bidder.
Immediately after the real estate sale, at the late Augustus Cannon residence in West Denton, personal property will be offered to the highest bidders. Items include buggy and umbrella, harnesses, farming implements, kitchen range and stove, dining and bedroom furnishings, and numerous articles. Cash on day of sale. no removal until terms are met. ISAAC T. FLEETWOOD, Joan W. Chark, Administrators. Auctioneer.
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