Local notices and social rounds from Denton area
The column lists visits and journeys of residents and visitors such as Mrs A P Crew from Baltimore calling on Mrs Emmet Downes and Mrs Ducker of Wilmington staying with J S Barnhart. It notes club meetings, real estate ads, peaches prices, theatre plans, and a rail of community happenings in Denton and Talbot county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. VanGesel
A. P. Crew
Baltimore
Emmet Downes
G. E. Haddaway
Easton
Denton
Wednnesday
Ducker
Wilmington
J.S. Barnhart
Miss Johnston
Fulmer
Poor Mail Service Delays At Lower Caroline Regions
Correspondents report significant delays in mail delivery across several lower Caroline points. JouRNAL packages for Concord have repeatedly failed to arrive on time, with the railway mail service suspected as the cause. If this persists, responsibility will be directed to the proper authorities and the failure reported.
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Lower
Caroline
Journal
Concord
Three Congressmen to Speak at Cordova Meeting
A Democratic mass meeting is set for Cordova Saturday afternoon with speakers including Illinois Congressmen Springer and Townshend and Maryland's Gibson. An instructive tariff discussion will be held, urging both Democrats and Republicans to attend.
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Cordova
Springer and Townshend
Illinois
Gibson
Maryland
Second Class Tickets to Pacific Coast via Baltimore & Ohio
Passengers buying second class fares to Pacific Coast points via Baltimore and Ohio routes from Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore and Washington DC on September 11 and 25 October 9 and 2 are limited to twenty five tickets per trip. Apply now to D Bride passenger agent at the central building Baltimore MD or H A Miller ticket agent Wilmington Del for purchase.
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Baltimore & Ohio R. A
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
D. Bride
Central Building
H. A. Miller
del. Tld
To Increase the Supply of Terrapin
The Baltimore American notes a bumper harvest of tramps despite Delaware peach crop conditions. It warns jails are full and the supply is a pest comparable to Australia’s rabbits. It suggests canning the crop and selling terrapins to the New York market in six months.
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Australia
New York
Elopement From Alms House Shocks County
A Queen Annes elopement occurred from the county alms house on Wednesday. Groom George W Sullivan, a year an inmate, left with Caroline Horney, a resident who had a child. Sullivan is already married and leaves his wife behind. Destination unknown, believed they are in Caroline county.
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George W. Sullivan
Caroline Horney
Sullivan
Caroline County
Rye for the Dairy Sowing Guide
The dairyman should sow a broad field of rye now to harvest by mid April. Planning ahead ensures a steady feed supply as rye will be timely and welcomed after the winter’s dry feeding. Planting opportunity exists from late August to early September.
Avonmore Beats Lightning Jr In Local Race
Avonmore owned by E B Emory defeated J F Godwins Lightning Jr at the Herring Run course in a 250 aside event. The Queen Anne pair drew a large crowd with heavy betting as Avonmore won all three heats in 2.414, 2.37, and 2.313 minutes with Jack Phillips driving and Frank Johnson saddle for Lightning Jr.
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E. B. Emory
S.s. Avonmore
J. F. Godwin
S.s. Lightning, Jr
Avonmore
Lightning, Jr
Jack Phillips
Frank Johnson Mr. Godwin
Ridgely Peach Trade Jumps as Shipments Pour Out
Ridgely hosts brisk peach trade with seven carloads shipped Tuesday and five carloads Wednesday. Buyer Mr. Barry, from afar, purchased three carloads with destinations including Buffalo and Elmira. Prices range 40 cents to 1.10, while the Peach Exchange fades due to few buyers. Cannery work continues at Day Bros. & Co with John Swing in charge. Nearby, Saulsbury & Brother near completion of a large new storehouse. Sigler’s storehouse roofed. Selby Smith installs a new refrigerator in his butcher shop.
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Barry
Buffalo
Elmira
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John Swing
Marydel
A.G. Saulsbury & Brother
John Sigler
Selby Smith
Baltimore Musician shifts from Republican to Democratic ticket
Mr. P Harris of the Baltimore Academy of Music says he has voted Republican since turning 21 but now backs the Democratic ticket because of President Cleveland's stance on the tariff question.
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Baltimore Sun
P. Harris
Baltimore Academy of Music
Cleveland
Grain prices show broad advance this week
Wheat leads gains with prices from 96 to 102 in Baltimore markets. White and yellow corn rise to 56 to 57, oats move 33 to 36, rye strengthens to 56 to 58, reflecting a widespread uptick in grain values this week.
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Baltimore
Fultz
Bold Burglaries Hit Four Buildings in Denton
A Monday night burglary spree in Denton saw four buildings entered with valuable items stolen. Wm. J. Harris lost a $50 gold watch and cash. Nathan Genn about $6. J. H. Emerson and family reported pockets and watches taken, plus other small items. James Swain’s store netted $18 from cash drawers. Justice W. W. Lowe’s kitchen was entered but nothing taken. Neat, quick work suggested strangers, with little disturbance to occupants.
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Denton
Wm. J. Harris
Denton Bridge
Nathan Genn
Harris
J. H. Emerson
Justice W. W. Lowe
Denton Defeats Preston In Ten Inning Close Game
In a Saturday duel at Denton grounds the Denton baseball club beat Preston 7 to 7 after nine, then won in the tenth with Dukes scoring on Johnsons long hit. Porter and Dukes stood out, while Gallagher excelled for Preston. umpire Bradenbaugh satisfied all.
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Fruitgrowers in Caroline County back exhibition gains
Wesley Webi of Dover Del argues the Caroline county fruit and flower exhibition will boost regional pride and knowledge. He cites local growers active in the upcoming show and notes soil and climate as conditions for abundant harvests. He urges statewide recognition and unity against outside competition.
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The
Horticultural Society
Caroline
America
New England
Caroline County
Wesley Webi
Dover, del
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly highlights Empire Frederick and country sketches
In the September issue Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly surveys Frederick, London inns, John Randolph life, a charming bird sketch titled A Well-dressed Tramp, and quirky Capital corners. It includes religious mendicants in India, magicians, Duluth and environs, Market Day at the South, and The Theory of Sound. The Grave Between Them serial deepens, plus stories by Hildreth and others, with a bright frontispiece and a note about Smith's Chill Syrup.
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Frank Leslie
Germany
Frederick
Frank Leslies
London
Mr. McCann
John Randolph
Duluth
Hildreth
Mrs. Denison
C. R. Harker
Lucy Blake
Vestibuled Trains Tested on B and O Line
The Baltimore and Ohio Company unveiled its first vestibuled train from Mt. Clare Shops and ran an experimental trip August 16 from Baltimore to Keyser a distance of 215 miles in five hours. Despite sharp curves the train swayed minimally with oscillation at the car top not exceeding six inches. The test confirms the vestibule device’s ability to reduce motion on curves at high speed. The new train to be placed in regular service Philadelphia to Chicago with ongoing fittings on other through trains within sixty days.
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Baltimore & Ohio Company
Mt. Clare
Baltimore
Keyser
Philadelphia
Chicago
Campaign kickoff speech set for East on September 15
The first gun of the campaign will be fired at East on September 15. Mr. Gibson will deliver a strong tariff speech to his countrymen that day. Peter J. Campbell of Baltimore, known as the silver tongued orator of the Fifth ward, is also said to speak. Jexe Mayor Hodges and Hon. Henry Page, electors at large, will stump during the campaign.
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East
Gibson
Peter J. Campbell
Fifth Ward
Baltimore
Hodges
Henry Page
Atwell Child Dies at Home Near Denton
Benjamin Atwell died of paralysis at his grandfather William Atwell’s house near Denton on Friday the 17th, aged 2 years. The boy was in the second year of his life and the death occurred at the residence.
Levy List 1888 for Caroline County Maryland
County commissioners order a 1888 tax levy including state 17.75 cents and county 97.25 cents per 100 dollars on assessable property. Items listed cover registration and election expenses, printing, roads, paupers, pensions, courts, sheriffs, attorneys, public schools, and various fees. Totals show detailed expenditures and a formal acknowledgment by county officials dated July 7, 1888.
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Sussex County
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Sussex
Wheatly
Caroline County
Ths
Onxekns
Canonixe
Deston
Dover Bridge
Cour House & Grounds
Denton Bridge
Boarding and Day School at Dover Del For 0X0
The notice advertises a coeducational boarding and day school preparing scholars for business teaching professions and college. It offers vocal and instrumental music drawing and painting. Boarders are under the principal and preceptress with terms at 200 dollars per year. Fall term begins September. For catalogue address W L Gooding 7285W Dover Del.
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W. L. Gooding
Dover
Del
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