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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1896

Page

3

Baltimore Wheat Price Movements and Local News

Wheat is quoted at 71 to 74 cents in Baltimore. Denton to have an ice factory. repairs and buildings planned on Gay street. Greensborough and Denton elections set for the 27th lnst. Several accidents and legal actions across the county, plus baseball results and Arbor Day at Concord school with a named cherry tree Lillia Everngam.

Baltimore C. M. Lloyd Gay Street Denton Cooper Ellen Davis Greensborough Walter Rideout Denton Bridge Hutson John W. Roberts George W. Morris Ridgely Justice Hutson George W. Dasher Hillsborough N. L. Tribbett Ira Dill Ruthsburg Queen Anne’s Caroline Boys Hobbs Harry M. Mason Samuel Ewing Ewing Concord School Nellie Valliant Lillia Everngam

A Pretty Wedding at Greensboro

One of the prettiest weddings in Greensborough took place at the Church of the Holy Trinity on Wednesday. J H C Legg and Miss Carlotta Eliason were the contracting parties. Rev Edward R Rich officiated as guests filled the church. The reception followed at the bride's home before the couple departed for a southern tour and planned to reside in Centreville.

Greensborough Marguerite Fulton Louise Mitchell Anna Moore Ella Horsey Martha Burnite W. H. Burnite Delaware J. Frank Harper Madison Bordley Alfred Tucker Centreville N. R. Smithers Easton Winder Goldsborough Legg Albert C. Tolson Baltimore Iva Lowe Felton Del T. H. Swithers Emerson Polk Henderson Academy East New Market Caroline Bessie Phillips Preston Liss Belle Percy Marydel Percy B. G. Stevens Bankera Denton National Bank Enoch George University of Maryland Eutaw House G. M. Russum Z. P. Steele Anna Dukes Smyrna Stafford John Willoughby Virginia Edward Benson Pocomoke City W. H. Anderson Greensboro Gertrude Rawlins Kate Trice Mr. Taylor M. P Frederica Louis Bauman Philadelphia Thos. R. Green May Chilton Mr. Cannon Bethlehem F. A. Johnson John S. Barnhart Wilmington K. N. Hardcastle Atlantic City Bessie Rochester W. T. Hassenger Vienna Harry A. Roe

Millard F. Taylor Disbarred by Maryland Court

The court adjourned to pass an order disbarring Millard F. Taylor of Baltimore, one of Marshall K. Price’s counsel. The order cites false affidavits, a writ of error motion, and alleged slander against George M. Russum, with Judge Stump signing the order and Judge Russim not participating. Taylor’s record in Caroline court is described as unenviable.

Millard F. Taylor Baltimore Marshall K. Price Marshall EB. Price Millard Taylor Price Ien George M. Russum Wickes Stump Russim Caroline Culbreth Walbrook Tillsborough Orrells Hardcastles Wright

Miss Mary Roe’s school festival near Edinburg

Miss Mary Roe a Edinburg teacher will host a festival at the schoolhouse next Friday evening with a rain contingency for the following day. Proceeds benefit the school library fund. The April ten party by town ladies continues this evening amid a busy local scene. An article segment on political sketches follows, detailing Caroline county figures and the congressional race, with notes on Culbreth, Holbrook, and Potter and a related accidental death during a past election event.

Mary Roe Edinburg School School Library Fund T. Howard Heather Philadelphia Annabel Moore Greensborough Sheppard Thomas I. Green Cecelia Pratt Greenwood J. J. Harwood Camden Col C. F. Sheppard Epworth League Henry Segelken Oxford

Williston Weather Boosts Gardeners and Fishermen

Mild week lifts fishing and oyster shell trades as seine-haulers find ready sale while gar deners gain momentum. William R. Breeding acquires Stevens store stock and renovates the shop. Arbor Day celebrated at Williston school under Miss Susie Sisk. Digging for an addition to Mr. Todd’s mill advances toward a high quality roller mill in the county. prior cold snaps set back spring farming.

William R. Breeding B. G. Stevens Williston Susie Sisk W. C. Todd Todd

Relief for bilious colic with Chamberlain remedy

Citizens subject to bilious colic are advised that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provides prompt relief and can often prevent attacks if taken at first signs. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles from Wa. E. Brown in Denton and H. Duffey in Hillsboro Md.

Chamberlain Wa. E. Brown, Denton H. Duffey Hillsboro

Republican County Convention Delegates Chosen and Resolutions

The Caroline county Republican convention met in the grand jury room with B. G. Stevens presiding. Delegates to the State and Congressional conventions were chosen from districts two through eight, with several named for each, while the First district abstained. Resolutions praised sound money, a protective tariff, and adherence to national party principles, and endorsed Governor Lowndes and the Republican legislature.

Grand Jury Room B. G. Stevens F. C. Ramsdell Messrs F. R. Owens N. FE. Ramsdell Joseph B. Orrell William B. Massey Andrew Baggs H. M. Totheroh Joseph S. Cooper H. Franklin Stevens C. W. Hobbs Jonathan Evitts O. J. Redden J. W. Bradley W. T. Tuff J.B. Fletcher O. T. Kelley Martin Horner David McCrea John H. Officer Thomas O. Jefferson L. M. Mill Edward Stevens N. T. Curtis John R. Griffin Henry W. Hynson Peter Hagadone Robert Saulsbury James W. Thomas W. W. Seward Gilbert Hagadone John A. Sigler George Curtis Amos L. Fishell J. W. Bullock W. N. Beachamp B. F. Edgell Baltimore J. B. Fletcher Salisbury Wellington Caroline St. Louis United States Senate Republicaans Caroline County Lowndes National Republican Party

Queen Annes railroad progress toward Denton Ellendale

Eastern division contractors push to finish the Denton to Ellendale route by midsummer as tracks near Greenwood and Rehoboth. President Bosley and Director Emory visited Denton while Pennsylvanias lines threaten crossings. graders camp near Queen Annes as work accelerates. Also two squads report fish hatching progress with millions of white perch released at multiple Maryland rivers and creeks this week.

Queen Anne’s Railroad Denton Ellendale Wm. H. Bosley Wilmer Emory Bosley Merritt Maryland Burns, Wade & Co Delaware Greenwood Rehoboth Pennsylvania Road Queen Anne’s Station Messrs Bosley and Emory Wye Campground Queen Anne Thomas Hughlett Tuckahoe Coward’s Point Robert LB. George R. H. Gale B. Kemp Hughlett Tuckaloe Station Tan Yard Bridge Third Haven River Eureka Mills Miles River Corsica River Centreville Wye Mills Watts’ Creek Brick Mills Choptank River Little Blackwater Maple Dam Bridge Slughlett Big Blackwater Beaver Dambridge

Road Supervisors Appointed by County Commissioners

County Commissioners named road supervisors for the year across districts one through six with a long list of appointed individuals. The same day trustees of the poor were named: Wesley Jarrell, Charles H. Fleming, R. Y. Collins, J. B. Raughley and H. M. Pool.

T. K. Bartlett A. I. Heather Jos. Satterfield Amos Everett M. V. B. Heather Chas. H. Conly Philip A. Marvel Lemuel Jones George Stafford Jos. A. Seward David Greenlee Charles S. Shockley T. P. Richards Joshua Porter Geo. L. Griffith Wesley

Death in jail cell ends Arnett’s two week confinement

Sheriff Green found Thomas Arnett dead in his jail cell on Saturday morning. He had bruises on the head from a fall during struggles after setting fire to the building. An inquest ruled death from natural causes due to brain softening, with coroner Justice Cooper and Dr. George in attendance. Remains were moved to Friendship for interment by James T. Cooper per the widow’s order.

Sheriff Green Thomas Arnett Maryland Hospital Arnott Justice Cooper George James T. Cooper Friendship

Fire destroys barn and outbuildings on Martha Everngam farm

A fire Monday evening consumed the barn and two or three small outbuildings on Mrs. Martha Everngam’s farm along the road from Todd’s mill to Andersontown. The upper story origin and rapid spread left little salvage. wheat, corn, fodder, and farming gear were burned. The Royal Company of London insured the barn. A separate note recalls Mr. Peter Wright’s death at 78, and elegies for Hattie V. Christopher and Myra Todd with tributes to their memory.

Martha Everngain Todd's Mill Andersontown Royal Company, of London

For SaALE a nice Truck Berry and Poultry Farm

For sale a 30 acre poultry and berry farm near a town of about 3000 residents less than a mile away. The owner claims diligent management will yield payback in one year. For details and price contact WinLian T. Wrigit, Centreville, Md.

Saale WinLian T. Wrigit Centreville

Easter program at Thawley's M E Church Hickman

An Easter program at Thawleys M E Church in Hickman featured Anthem Portals of Glory, Northfield, Old Country, Light is Shining and Light in the Tomb among songs recitations by Annie Fountain Hattie Fountain Nellie Evans Linnie Noble Nora Noble Lillian Greene and others. The session considered T Pliny Fisher and Charles W Hobbs for Maryland Annual Conference delegates with Hobbs elected. A Hillsborough M E Church South Silver Tea is planned April 21 at Mrs F T Barton’s in Queen Anne with door receptacles for donations and refreshments. Work on Ridgely Catholic Church advances. site on Main Street covers 830 by 60 feet in modern architecture using top materials.

Thawley M. E Hickman Hattie Fountain Nora Noble Lillian Greene Christ Maryland T. Pliny Fisher Fisher Orphans’ Court Charles W. Hobbs Caroline Hillsborough M. E. Church South F. T. Barton Queen Anne

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Mr. Legg Miss Ellyson Wm. H. Faulkner Debbie Ellen Andrew Tilghman Andrew Samuel G. Nuttle Peter Andrew Mary J. Hubbard Floyd C. Ramsdell Wm. Markell Alfred Sigler George A. Sigler Thomas Culbreth Journal Senate LSI9 General Assembly Talbot Montgomery Denny Assembly Solomon Brown John Brown Robert Orrell Congress Illsborough William Whiteley Orrell House of Delegates House Matthew Driver James Houston William McDonald Samuel Culbreth Colonel Potter Queen Anne's Tlemen Holbrook Ife America Solbrook Shadrach Dean Peter Todd Collins Dean Trolbrook Isaac Smith Henry Harriss Amos Henry Harris John Collins Parmer Tnolbrook John Nelson Potter's Landing Farmer Colonel John Neilson Nelson David Collins Elijah Phillips A. Smith James Harding Crowner David Freeman W. E. Browy Mons Colle Republican County Convention Myra G.S. Todd Angela Mf. Wricght Peter Wright E.F Olin Bryan Main Street Public Local Law Coroline County Talbot County General Assembly of Choptank Linchester River Tuckahoo River Choptunk River Tuckahoe River Loyd Lowndes William Cabell Beuce Sydney E. Mudd Assambly M M. Higgins William Dulin Circuit Court Robert J. Jump
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