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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
2
Centor Journal page 2 announces Melvin Benj Johnson and the Johnson publishing house as publishers for the Saturday morning issue dated April 4 1908. The brief note identifies the Masthead and the paper's early 20th century press setup.
The Maryland General Assembly adjourned with major reforms led by Governor Crothers. Key measures include wood reads, corrupt practices act, general and senatorial primary laws, Crawford county system adoption, and a temperance push. Local option laws passed for Worcester and Washington counties while debates over education, medical practice, and public health continue.
After a March publication you accuse without evidence. I deny the charge and note doctors Phillips and Saulsbury publicly stating I made no such proposition. The matter, I claim, is closed. affidavits prepared and published follow.
Wesley Jarrell explains affidavit published in the Denton Journal on March 7 and its publication under pressure from Senator Goldsborough and his brother. He states he marked out parts he could not vouch for and that Dr Phillips did not name who proposed the idea, though he suspects Col. Sisk. He signed the affidavit under protest and notes letters received at the School Board office supporting Col. Sisk.
Authority under a mortgage from Sarah E Parrott and Robinson Parrott dated Sept 29 1902 and recorded in Liber C W I No 6 folio 113 in Caroline County assigns to James Nichols later to Charles Kinder Alice Kinder C Percy Wyatt and Henry R Lewis. The undersigned will sell at public sale in front of the Court House door in Denton Md.
On Tuesday April 7 1908 between 2 and 4 PM the mortgagee will describe the property in Caroline County Maryland. The tract lies on the south side of Second Street in Redden's Park beginning at Oscar Clark’s northwest corner and runs west 50 feet to James T Nichols land then south 215 feet to Rideout land then parallel 50 feet to Second Street then north 215 feet to the starting point.
The property consists of approximately 10 750 square feet of land, conveyed to Sarah E. Parrott by James N. Nichols and wife by deed dated September 29, 1902. Improvements include a two story frame dwelling and several outbuildings in good repair with sale terms to follow.
Cash on day of sale. Title papers at expense of purchaser. Elmer W Deen, NMortgagee.
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