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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1893

Page

3

Local Department Notes And World Of Denton

Denton news items include local commerce, court cases, and public notices. Widespread farming and weather cues reflect a busy period with peach trees blooming and a drought broken, while Evans is acquitted in a Delaware poison case and local infrastructure updates touch roads and a new Choptank wharf.

Delaware Bequests Highlight Saulsbury Estate Plans

The late Senator Saulsbury's will details sizable bequests to Mary Ellen Saulsbury including residence on State street cash and stock, to John F. Saulsbury substantial properties and cash, and to Willard Saulsbury Jr and another heir two farms near Dover and one in Mispillion hundred. Other items note libel suit against F E Bach, resignation of McKendree Downhan, and bids sought for a Kent county loan while Peter C Grewell named State Librarian. New Castle votes Democratic ticket. A note from Rev. Stanton requests Journal delivery to his Roanoke address. Subscriptions show dates for remittances.

Delaware Senator Saulsbury Mary Ellen Saulsbury State Street John F. Saulsbury Deawarean Caroline County Burrsville Willard Saulsbury, Jr William Saulsbury Dover Mispillion Hundred C. W. Edwards The Wilmington Journal F. E. Bach Higgins McKendree Downhan Lowe Kent County Del Reynolds Peter C. Grewell New Castle Mamie E. McShane Ridgely Baltimore Wm. Skinner & Sons Wickford Rhode Island B. & E. S. Railroad Colonel Douglass Interior Department Washton Senator Gibson

Man Charged With Terrible Crime as Walrath Arrested

George L. Walrath, a Canadian-born Maryland farmer in Caroline County, was arrested after a preliminary hearing in which 14 year old Sarah Griffith alleged years of abuse and a child’s illegitimate birth. Her father corroborated age claims. Walrath denied a preliminary statement and awaits trial as a grand jury considers the charge.

N. A. Hutson George L. Walrath Maryland Canada Griffin Denton Walrath Sarah Griffith Delaware Alex Griffith Grifith J. N. Todd Caroline

Burrraville Circuit Sees Likely New Appointment

Rev W J D Lucas is likely to fill the unsupplied Leipsic appointment for the coming year part of Clayton circuit. He faces a tight workload but friends hope for his health. Rev J M Yingling preaches tomorrow at Burrsville in the morning Ames in the afternoon and Gareys at night.

W. J. D. Lucas Leipsic Clayton Circuit Mr. Lucas J. M. Yingling Burrsville Ames Garey

Local notes and notices with names and events

A long list of names and places followed by social and civic notices from Heathsville to Delaware. Highlights include a Pink Tea hosted by Miss Martie Barton, arrivals and departures, church elections, local business updates, theatre previews, and Arbor Day observations. Also covers court actions, political hints, and a World’s Fair button ceremony in Chicago.

W C T U entertainments in Joce lyn's Hall last weekend

Marydel notes report two evening entertainments by the W C T U in Joce lyn's Hall with good attendance and financial success. Local changes include postmaster hopefuls stirring, travels to Washington by Rickards and Graham, and various visits and trips by residents to Wyoming Philadelphia Oxford Rising Sun and Clayton. A peach crop outlook is favorable and a new barber shop opens. Robert E Seager marries Ella E Norris at Roesville on the 5th.

Denton Wm. H. Humphreys Morristown N. J Wright Houston Caroline Choptank Choptank Steamboat Company Woodall Preston Dramatic Association Academy Library Ridgely R. H. T. Councell Margaret Dawson Calvary M. P Easton George M. Russum J. Dukes Downes P. W. Downes Philadelphia Charles G. Dukes Kansas City J. Boon Dukes Plaindealing Jocelyn’s David T. Rickards John Y. Graham Washington John Moore John W. Boyer Rising Sun Samuel G. Boyer Norris Roesville, Md W. M. Warner Robert E. Seager Ella E. Norris

County Tax Notice Demands Immediate Payment of Delinquents

Tax-payers warned that the county tax books are now in the collector’s hands for the collection of taxes due. Taxes must be paid at once to satisfy delinquency and avoid further action.

Keets A. R. Wright George M. Russum Hog Island South Bend J. M. Deaven Hillsborough H. A. H. Mason Farmers’ Alliance Syracuse J. M. Beaven Denton J. Keets, Cailiff

Law Enables Immediate Tax Sale for Delinquent Bills

Unpaid tax bills on April first are turned to the county Sheriff who will seize levy advertise and sell delinquent property to cover taxes interest charges and costs. The Sheriff is empowered by law to act like a tax collector and must remit all collected taxes to the Treasurer by June first.

Harris’ Academy of Music Baltimore Reginald Del’oven Robin Hood Earl of Huntington Nottingham Marian Marian Fitzwatter Guy of Gisborne Will Scarlet Allan-a-Dale Maid Marian Little John

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