Democratic primary meetings set for Caroline County
Notice to Democratic voters of Caroline County calls primary meetings in election districts on Saturday August 10 to elect five delegates per district for a county convention at the Denton Courthouse September 2 1890 at 2 pm to select three delegates for the Democratic Congressional Convention in Centreville September 3 to nominate a candidate for Congress in Maryland's First District. Polls close at 5 pm. State Central Committee members Luther N. Gadd William Massey James W. Holt.
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Caroline County
Denton
Court House
Centreville
Soe
Congress
Maryland
Luther N. Gadd
WM. Massey
Jas. W. Holt
State Central Committee
Contested Democratic Nomination for Congress in Centreville District
The Democratic Convention in Centreville District looms in two months as two likely nominees vie for the nomination Hon Charles H Gibson and Col Henry Page both praised for fitness yet each has supporters The county delegates are expected to go unpledged undecided and seek the most available candidate Potential implications hinge on Gibson’s past record and the district’s decreasing Democratic majorities while Page enjoys broad support though regional political factors may affect his chances
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Charles H. Gibson
Henry Page
Somerset County
Gibson
River and Harbor Committee
Page
United States
Centreville
Kent to Nominate Col William J Vannort for Congress
Kent county plans a Republican Congressional Convention candidate, likely Col William J Vannort, a prominent local figure. He will head a solid Kent delegation and probably attract votes from one or two neighboring counties. The piece notes expectations of defeat, contrasting with Russum or Hodson as preferred choices.
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Kent
Kent County
Cambridge
William J. Vannort
Col. Vannort
Russum
Hodson
Prohibition Candidate Nominated in First District
George W Covincros Esty of Kent county was nominated at Glyndon Wednesday as the Prohibition party candidate for the First district. Senator Benjamin Silver of Harford county died suddenly at his Glendale home last Saturday morning, leaving a vacancy in the Maryland Senate alongside recent deaths and resignations.
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George W. Covincros
Esty
Kent County
Glyndon
Prohibition Party
Benjamin Silver
Harford County
Glendale
Harford
Maryland Senate
Dr. Adams
Baltimore
Messrs
Urner and
Burchinal
President Harrison urges Congress to curb lotteries in mail
President Harrison on Tuesday sent a special message urging prompt legislation to empower the Post Office Department to purge the mails of all letters and papers connected with the Louisiana Lottery and other future schemes. He cites North Dakota lottery efforts, the Louisiana Lottery charter renewal, and lotteries near Mexican borders as vast evils corrupting people across states.
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Harrison
Congress
Post Office Department
North Dakota
Proposed Ship Canal Questioned by East New Market Man
M S Fletcher of East New Market urgespriv ate capital to build a ship canal between Chesapeake and Delaware Bays by the Sassafras route but favors the Choptank river as superior for ice free navigation. He notes 25 miles of navigable water on the Choptank, connects to Nanticoke to Seaford, Del., with further cut to Lewis and the Delaware Breakwater. Congressman Gibson backs the Choptank route and pledges support.
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M. S. Fletcher
East New Market
Baltimore Sun
Chesapeake and
Delaware Bays
Sassafras
Fletcher
Nanticoke
Seaford
Del
Lewis
Delaware
Gibson
Sesson
Congress
Stock and Implements Auction Notice 1890
Stock and Implements auction notice for St Juwix venue on Thursday August 1th 1890 at 9:30 AM. Includes three good brood sows with 30 pigs three weeks old, one Buckeye Drill new, one Emeka Mower, one Improved Wheel Acme Harrow, one large Harrow 60 teeth, and various livestock. Highlights include heroes and coach drivers, two mules, five cows of Shorthorn to Merford blood, fifteen large hogs, and about twenty head of sheep in good condition.
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Merford
Edward Saulsbury
Minwlay’s Chapel
Denton
Latter Place
Denton National Bank
AACOB
H. Marks
H. Lawrs
Immense Reductions in Prices at Hardware Co
Shannahan and Wrightson Hardware Co offers 66 day sale on Webster Wagons two horse priced at 50 dollars, Economist Hand Plows complete nine dollars, Economist Sulky Plows complete fifteen dollars, Plow Sulkies complete fifteen dollars, Little Diamond Cultivators with fallow row priced twenty five dollars.
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Shannahan & Wrightson Hardware Co
Webster
Economist
Peach surplus in Caroline county farmer faces wealth
A Caroline county farmer holds 3,000 baskets of peaches and expects riches as market demand rises. The Cambridge Chronicle reports the unusual bounty and its potential impact on local trade.
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Caroline County
Cambridge Chronicle
Bathing Dresses and Accessories at Telanamaher’s
Telanamaher’s Puivardecrura offers bathing dresses for women and girls with stock in variety and fair prices. Bathing stockings hats and caps are advertised with low prices and a claim that their baby coach line outshines higher priced rivals. The ad emphasizes value and testable claims to persuade shoppers to compare locally.
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St. OD
Sideboard and Upright Refrigerators on Sale Prices
Advertises sideboard refrigerators with several price cuts from 11 to 50 dollars and upright models reduced from 9.75 to 18.76, plus a few cut price ice chests. The tone resembles a local sales notice with numerous discount figures and product types.
Ceylon Wash Flannels For Women and Dresses
Advertises Ceylon wash flannels with patterns priced 20 and 37 1 3 cents, 50 and 66 cents, 75 cents for broad stripes suitable for ladies skirts and tennis. Silk Cheviots also 75 cents and Choicest French Printed Flannels at 60 cents. Notes a recent lull but rising demand.
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Ceylon
Notice to holders of contracts for toma toes for 1890 sermon
All persons with contracts for toma toes, written or otherwise, with G. T. Redden & Co. are urged not to dispose of the sane to anyone. Denton Maryland, July 29, 1890, under penalty of the control.
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G. T. Redden & CO
Denton, Md
Farm Equipment Auction Listing at Knotts Sale
Twelve months credit on sums over ten dollars with notes secured by Denton National Bank. Auctioneer James M. Knotts offers wagons harnesses carriages riding saddle reaper and binder mower wheat drill sulkies plows cultivators and more in ready to use condition. Located for sale by Tawis Auction.
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Easton National Bank
Fame Fly
York
Denton National Bank
James M. Knotts
Tawis
Auct
Sheriff Sale of Undivided Sixth Interest in 220 Acre Farm
By writ of fieri facias issued from the Circuit Court for Caroline County the goods of John Ahearn are seized for sale. The sale takes place at the Denton courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm, offering an undivided sixth interest in a 220 acre farm on the south side of the white road from Concord to Federalsburg, with neighbors listed. Cash to highest bidder to satisfy the writ. Charles H. Sulelds, Sheriff.
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Caroline County
Madison
John Ahearn
Court House
Denton
White Road
Concord
Federalsurg
J. M. Evern
Willard Johnon
Ela Black
Bennett Todd
Elijah Hignutt
Charles H. Sulelds
Vacant Maryland State Scholarships Listed at Two Colleges
The Denton School Board announces vacant state scholarships at St John's Annapolis and Western Maryland Westminster. Four year free tuition board and campus costs await qualified applicants who show moral character and financial need. A competitive exam will be held August 1 1890 at Denton Academy from 10 am, covering Arithmetic US History Grammar Geography Reading Writing and Spelling. Bond of two hundred dollars with two sureties required to teach in Maryland after graduation.
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School Board
Denton
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Maryland
Denton Academy
Tueday
U.S
M. B.steinlens
State Normal School
Journal Subscription Brings In County News Access
A notice promotes subscribing to the Journal to receive all county news, highlighting broad coverage of local events, governance, and community updates. The call stresses ongoing availability and engagement for residents seeking comprehensive reporting.
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Journal
Men's Suits Price Sale Notes in fragmented ad
Ad fragment lists suit prices and sizes with missing details. Mentions E18 and various prices such as 25 28 18 20 18 21. Limited legible content lacks shop name or date.
Bazaar Showcase At W. P. Chaffingh Store
The store invites readers to visit its bazaar featuring dry goods clothing carpets shoes and notions. Special emphasis on ladies dress goods and a ready made clothing department with sizes from a five year old to the largest man. Shoe stock praised as best and prices claim to be the lowest on the Peninsula. Grand line of curtains shades and related items is highlighted.
Equity case confirmation in Caroline County court
In equity the Circuit Court for Caroline County orders confirmation of the sale report by Mary E. Miller mortgagor, unless opposed by Sept 27, 1890. A copy of the order must be printed in Coraline County newspaper three weeks before Aug 26. Reported sales amounting to $195.00. Luther Te. Gadd, Clerk.
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Mary E. Miller
Mortengee
Ysg
William Nf. Trice
Mortenger
Caroline County
Equity
Mortyngee
Coraline
T. Winy Fisher
Robert W. Anthony
Mollie E. Anthony
T. Pliny Fisher
Luther H. Gadd
Alexander Shirdcastle, Jr
Circuit Court
Phil. IE Tuck
Alexander Hardcastle, Jr
Lawracen Riggs
Sones Auther
Gadd
Catalogue application to the Principal Gooding Dover Del
A short note requests submission to the Principal W L Gooding of Dover Delaware. The fragment references a Catadlogue application process and directs to the Dover address for further steps.
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W LL. Gooding
Dover
Del
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin
Evrtor
Mr. Gibson
Vannort
St. Juwix
Auet
Young Stock
Emeron
Long’- School House
Nellie
Paul Clillard
Jonnie
Sat
W. W. Seward
Telanamaher
Puivardecrura
John Wanamaker
Sheriff's Sale
St. John’s
Western Maryland Colleges
Qenm
Ocim’s
Acme Hall
West
Baltimore Street
Charles
W. P. Chaffingh
ARD
Caroline Farmers
Nubbard & Brother
Columbia
Truckers’ Special
S. H. Flaharty
Acenr
Denton, Norrsville
Greenshono
Light St. Wharf
F. Sloan & Bro
Baltimore, Md
WM. FL Murphy
Jas, T. Coover
Murphy & Cooper, Undertakers
Harry A. Roe
Roe
Murphy & Cooper
Messia
Wm. F. Murph
Jimes T. Cooper
ILA, Roe
A. Int
J. Wesley Bordley
F. I. Phillips
Brick Hotel
Act of Congress
James N. Todd
Arrowsxey-at-Law
Nisi
Luther TE. Gadd
Luther I. Gadd
Said
John Y. Graham
H. ©. Culhreth
Father Griffith
C. E. Newlee
Asa Aver
Win. Dennison
Thomas H. Gough
N. E
School House No. 1
Maryland Agricultural College
Prince George's CO
Washington
B.& O. Br.rr
Jenny FE. Antonn
Agricultural College
Ald
Conference Academy
Dover, del
ST. John's College
Annapolis, MD
Naval Academy
Tuomas Fett
I. VY. Cox
Advance
Oliver
Syracuse
Big Ings
Bickford & Huffman
Columbus Buggyco
Denton Hardware
Europe
State Board of Agriculture of Pennsylvania
Millier
Holt’s
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Easton College
Niewsparers
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