Dover under electric lighting and area improvements
Dover to be lit by electricity with crop prospects improving in days. Sam Pippin in Marydel supervises a Hillsborough packing-house. Joshua Raughley of Marydel has threshed nearly twenty thousand bushels of wheat. An artesian well in Salisbury discharges fifteen gallons a minute. Postmaster appointments in Burrsville and Queen Anne. Masonic Temple in Baltimore to be dedicated September 12. Denton and Caroline notices include school trustees list and school reopening plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Sam Pippin
Marydel
Hillsborough
Joshua Raughley
Salisbury
Wm. P. Stafford
Burrsville
Porter
R. H. Barnes
Price’s
Queen Anne
C. H. Mahoney
Masonic Temple
Baltimore
Dorchester
Talbot
Orphans’ Court
James E. Williamson
Maryland
Horace Williamson
W. T. Hignutt
House of Correction
Loeckerman
Chambers
John D. Todd
Miles River Neck
Caroline County
John Y. Todd
The
Aston Democrat
John Pippin
Marcellus Pippin
Oakland
Justice Day
Denton
J. W. Kerr
State Farmers’ Alliance
Caroline
J. Springle Kelley
Frank H. Jones
Alliance
Kerr
James Green
M. W. B Heather
Wesley W. Richards
Henderson
Robi. Shull
H. C. Gooden
W. G. Carrow
Fee Tree
Fletcher Straughn
Simeon Bland
J. D. W. Vansant
Castle Hall
Robert Jarrell
Wm. Bennison
G. Barcus
Edinburg
Wm. Poole
W. J. Faulkner
H. H. Smith
Moore
R. H. Taylor
Wm. Richard
J. M. Short
Lawe's
J. C. Longfellow
J. J. Mitchell
Alfred Clark
Greensborough
J. H. Bernard
Dr. Gee
W. Betson
N. Horsey
Barcus
Thomas F. Jackson
Camp Grove
J. L. Raughley
J. W. Thawley
Wm. A. Roc
R. H. Dill
J. J. Moore
Jas. P. Stafford
Garey's
Wm. H. Garey
Wm. H Greenlee
Saml
Zacharias
Wyatt’s
John R. Wyatt
H. Irwin
Evan Morgan
Henry R. Lewis
Enoch George
James Swann
Whiteley
s._Augustus Schaube
John Case
Chas. Ellwanger
Oak’s
J. M. Anthony
J. E. Towers
Edward W. Adams
Williston
O. M. Hignutt
James W. Saulsbury
J. F. Gilletty
Willoughby
W. H. Wooters
Louis Edgell
J. A. Wright
J.T. Blades
Ollie Keys
Daniel F. Perry
Edward Matthews
James A. Dillon
Hog Island
A. A. Griffith
W. A. Dillon
Zora Hubbard
Bethlehem
James I. Ledman
J. W. Dean
Jas. A. Parratt
Hynson
Andrew T. Cove
Geo. F. Beaven
Chas. Fleming
W. E. Hicks
Thawley's
M. F. Allaband
Robi. S. Clark
Frank DeFord
Saulsbury's
John EF. Wilson
Geo. Smith
E. M. Garey
Cedar Grove
T. L. Frampton
E. Downes
A. J. Smith
Colored
Mt. Zion
J. H. Wilkinson
Elijah Cain
W. J. Brown
Nathan Wilkinson
J. Smith
Washington Casson
Carl Henry
Ham Murray
Harry Locke
Richard Nichols
Armisted Williams
Ocyrus Hutchins
Durrsville
Wm. Grimage
Frank Bell
Walter Tribbett
Andersontown
W. R. Daynard
L. Black
Harrison Beulah
Bureau
Federalsburg
Hicks Horner
Levin Cephas
Thomas Collins
Chitman's
Anthony Thomas
C. W. Hammond
James H. Friend
Ridgely
D. M. Pritchett
G. M. Clark
James Wyatt
Hillsboro
W. A. Jackson
Horace Gibson
Johm Casson
Deep Branch
Henry Mason
Tyson Bell
Robert Wayman
Engineer Loses Foot in Railroad Accident
H S Wallace a young Bethlehem Md engineer arrived in Baltimore with his right foot crushed from an accident at Claiborne on the Baltimore and Eastern Shore railroad while opening a switch. He was taken to Maryland University Hospital and the wounded foot amputated by Dr Spruill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Wallace
Bethlehem
Baltimore
Claiborne
Baltimore and Eastern Shore
Maryland University Hospital
Spruill
Baltimore Herald
Conflicts and Camps Mark Caroline Conference News
In the Wilmington Conference Rev J D C Hanna of Asbury Wilmington is the only pastor to be removed next spring due to term limits. others may be returned if approved by the presiding bishop. The minutes note shifts for Collins Burke and Dobbins as three-year terms end this ecclesiastical year. many pastors are in various year-long terms. The piece also covers Carnivals at Ennals camp and beach camp meetings, local land sales, and notable deaths including Mr Alexander Ridgeway and Dr Albert C Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
J. D.C. Hanna
Asbury
Vaughn S. Collins
Centreville
Asbury Burke
East New Market
J. Y. Dobbins
Grace
Warren Burr
St. Peter’s
Morris
St. Michaels
E. H. Nelson
Galena
Robert Watt
Milford
A. Smith
W. F. Corkran
L. E. Barrett
R. H. Adams
Ennals
Thomas Cooper
Grant C. Tuller
Central Union Mission
Washington
Concord
Chilton
Beachamp
Alexander Ridgeway
Bettie Massey
Greensborough
King’s Creek
Talbot County
Maryland
Caroline County
James A. Ridgeway
Virginia
Baskam Ridgeway
Methodist Episcopal Church
Theological Seminary
Evansville
Albert C. Jones
Cambridge & Chesapeake Railroad Company
George’s Hotel
Cambridge
Jones
Federalsburg
James Reed
Henderson
Delaware
Caroline
James Hall
Bridgetown
High Grade Carriages at Shana han Wrightson Hardware Co
Discover a vast stock of fist class carriages and Dayton or round carts at Shana han Wrightson Hardware Co Eas ton. They claim to be headquarters on the peninsula and promise substantial savings on carriages and harness. Cheap. 7-29-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Shanahan & Wrightson Hardware Co
Easton
Peaches Drive Busy Tide at Delaware Towns and Rail Excursions
Readable notes describe brisk peach shipments from Ridgely and nearby towns, frequent canning starts, and social visits. Separate feature highlights Pennsylvanian Railroad excursions to Chicago with special trains, schedule tweaks, and cut-rate fares from major hubs, promoting a Chicago trip tied to the state fair.
How Peach Baskets Are Made
A Baltimore American feature explains peach basket production in Maryland and Delaware. It traces regional basket factories, notes jail industry involvement, and details veneer making, peeling, stave cutting, hooped assembly, and rapid handwork. Workers earn about one cent per basket, with up to 250 daily, as baskets are air dried to prevent mildew.
Peach Market Moves Hit By New Peaches and Prices Rise
Fruit-packers bought many peach crops at twenty five to forty cents a basket as Baltimore packing houses opened and local canneries started. Prices are expected to rise. week opened with fifty cents to one dollar in New York and forty to seventy five in Philadelphia. Over recent days Baltimore saw twenty to forty cents per basket and thirty to sixty per crate. New York quoted forty to seventy five per basket. Telegraphs from Baltimore midweek noted apples at one dollar fifty per barrel, peaches forty to fifty cents per box for reds and sixty to eighty cents for yellows. Union lists numerous growers with tree and basket counts across several names, indicating a large anticipated harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Denton
Columbus
Ohio
Notice to Creditors Flora Richards Estate admin
Notice that William N. Dekn administrator of Flora Richards deceased, Caroline County Maryland, advises all persons with claims to present them with vouchers by January 27, 1894, to the administrator or be barred from any benefit of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Flora Richards
William N. Dekn
Deca
Caroline County Tax Levy Notice Under 1892 Act
Notice to Caroline County taxpayers that the county commissioners have levied the annual tax upon taxable property for county and State purposes and that these taxes are due and payable to the treasurer as directed by the 1892 act of the General Assembly governing Caroline County finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of Maryland
Code of Public
Caroline County
Taxes in arrears begin September first in 1814 notices
The Caroline county treasurer issues tax arrears rules and delinquent notices. Delinquents will receive assessments and warnings, with thirty days to pay before legal collection. Tax collection for 1895 will occur at listed town polling locations on specified September dates.
State Tax Payment Discounts Notice
Five per cent discount applies to state and county taxes paid in September. Four per cent if paid in October. Three per cent if paid in November. This notice outlines the statutory discount allowances for timely payments.
Taxpayers urged to settle taxes before April 1st
On January 1 unpaid taxes become arrears and delinquents will be warned that unless full settlement is made before April 1 the county sheriff will seize property and sell it to cover taxes and costs. The treasurer urges prompt payment, ideally to gain the available discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eame
Exle
Maryland pardon bid for William P Tyler 1893
State officials announce a pardon application for William P Tyler who was convicted in Talbot County in 1892 for murder in the second degree and sentenced to five years in the Maryland Penitentiary. The governor will consider the case on or after August 22, 1893 with protests heard until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Maryland
William P. Tyler
Talbot County
Caroline County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Doko
Preston
Gooa.m
North
V. M
South
Public Business Calendan
Circuit Court
Orphans Court
LEVF
Nere
Hutchins
Delaware Railroad
Charles Emory
Four Hill
Houston
Del
T. Pliny Fisher
W. H. Ringgold
Ringgold
Denton-Hillsborough Road
Samuel Stewart
Ormond Hammond
Stewart
Theophilus W. Smith
Smith
Walrath
Messrs. Russum & Lewis
James Voss
Townsend's Cross Roads
Tatman
Wm. J. Blackiston
Virgie Tatman
Tasker
Col
L. H. Gadd
Langston
Geo. W. Boughley
D. J. Zacharias
Wiley
Mary A. Flaharty
Joseph S. Daily
Thomas Coulbourn
Snow Jill
Snow Hint
First National Bank
Court House
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Dryden
Frank N. Smith
Corkran
Joppa
Leonard
Ida
Maryland Steamboat Company
Palace
Parker
Kirwan
William Rush
Ledger
Templeville
Askhaw
M. E. Church
Fanny Belle Robins
West Nanticoke
Alfred Smith
R. Earle Fisher
W. Brashears
H. S. Thompson
Felton
Charles W. Clements
Queen Anne’s
Dickinson College
T. 8. Merritt
Georgia Merritt
Frank Wright
Susie Grayson
J. H. van Gesel
Wm. Forbes Adams
Locust Grove
F. H. Johnston
Easton Ledger
E. T. Leonard
Nora
Helen Leonard
S. W. Morris
South Street
Josephs. Dailey
This County
Commission
Market Street
M. M. Harrington
Harry Merrick
Barclay
Hoboken
N. d
George A. Fisher
A. L. Russell
C. R. Leonard
Charles Nickerson
John Plummer and Son
C. H. Whitby
Nellie Richardson
Alfred Wilson
Lizzie Matthews
Alice Orr
James G. Redden
J. E. W. Bryning
Lee, Mass
Pinkie Hitch
Laurel
G. W. Richardson
W. J. D. Lucas
Senator Dawson
Camden Camp
John K. Todd
C. A. Nicholson, Esq
Owen Norris
James Hudson
Wm. Taylor
Atlantic Hotel
Hudson
George A. Deakyne
Chioral
S. I. Thomas
Greensboro
M. E
Gertrude Evitts
Edna Frazier
Middletown
Mary Bernard
Grace Stevenson
Felton, del
Lotta Eliason
Will Manlove
Wm. H. Simpson
H. K. Verrel
Laura and
Mary McKnett
Lula Sand
Messrs
John and
Samuel McKnett
Kennedyville
Kent County
Cora M. Pippin
Camden
Robert P. Hayden
Alonzo Vane
Harry L. Boyer
F.G. Slemmer
Harry Walters
Sadlersville
J.M. Barry
Delia
Florence Greene
J. M. Uarry
Bertha
Carrie Collins
Paterson
N. J
A. Sigler
Prof. Bower
Seaford
T. A. Smith
M. E. McShane
E. G. Stambaugh
Mary Pippin
Mrs. Perry
al. Smith
Fannie Myers
Jennie Greene
Miss Anderson
Pennsylvania
Alice Wilson
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey City
Frazer
Downingtown
Parkesburg
Lancaster
Conewago
Harrisburg
St. Mary's
Maryland Veneer and Basket Company
James R. Wheeler
Peach News
Union
G. W. Smith
Joe G. Griffin
L. F. Bloxsom
R. J. W. Garey
Clement Noble
B. B. Brumbaugh
H. C. Fisher
J. T. Sylvester
G. W. Spurry
F. C. Ramsdell
I. L. Dukes
Mrs. Elizabeth Dukes
J. H. Horsey
Penne! Cooper
Smith Good
Journal
Caroline Co
Harmony
Federalsb’g
Bay l
Fa. m
State of
Office OF the Secretary OF State
Annapolis
WM. T. Brantly
William BR. Martin
James L. Payne
Suamh A. Payne
Equity
Eatate
Will Knotts
Fidgely
W. ML. Norris
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