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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1909

Page

2

Large Caroline County land sale under mortgage decree

Trustees of a circuit court sale in Caroline County announce the foreclosure of real estate parcels Lot No 1 and Lot No 2 in the Huntington and Choptank area. The parcels, part of a 1909 equity decree, will be sold at the Denton court house door on September 7 between two and four p.m. Lot 1 describes a wooded tract along Hunting Creek with specific bounds and adjustments, including prior conveyances, and Lot 2 covers a farm along the Great Choptank River with a detailed boundary description and parcel-by-parcel sale plan. An annuity of fifty dollars to William Austin is noted.

Circuit Court Caroline County Equity dHilda Carmine Emotine Benson Do Court House Denton Marylin John Wel Ter Jesse Pistchard Walliam I. Austin Peter Driasfield Sid Biped John Kelley Tedio Wiliiere Falls Chades William Tl. Austin C.W. EH Willian Choptank Charles Carmine

Boundary description along Great Choptank River survey

The document provides a detailed boundary survey starting at the southwest corner of Tomestead Lawn on the Great Choptank River and following a long chain of compass directions and distances along riverfront, private roads, and fence lines. It ends at the original starting point, noting the area contains multiple measured segments and the word containing at the end.

Land Parcel Homestead on 76 Acres Declared

A notice states a tract of land described as 76 acres more or less includes the homestead. The document outlines the parcel boundaries and asserts ownership details and affected properties.

Parcel No 2 property description near Great Choptank River

Beginning at a large stone on the bank of the Great Choptank River near Skeleton Creek and tracing along the river and private road with bearings and distances including forty seven degrees thirty minutes east for 140.25 feet and south twenty nine degrees thirty minutes east for 970 feet to the center of the private road then along the road north sixty six degrees fifteen minutes east for 300 feet

Spring Bank Skeleton Creek Tomestead Lawn Gut Eidrivate Road Great Choptank River

Lands Claim Description Across Choptank Road

Description covers about 506 acres more or less with a detailed boundary path from the Choptank road south along the fence line and various compass directions, totaling distance measurements to the center of private features, ending at the starting point. Contains the boundary callouts and the concluding “Containing” phrase.

Four Farm Parcels Auctioned in Caroline County

Four parcels totaling 04 acres will be offered as a whole or split to maximize sale price. A plot of the farm in four parcels is available at Albert G. Towers office. Lot No 2 features a large two story dwelling in good repair with outbuildings in poor condition. The productive farm lies in good cultivation near railroad, steamboat wharf, school, churches, and a canning house. A top regional sale offering in years.

Albert G. Towers Caroling County Caroline County

Terms of sale by trustees for property sale

Terms of sale as prescribed by the de cree are one third cash on day of sale and the balance in two equal instalments at six and twelve months. Credit payments bear interest from day of sale and are secured by bonds or notes of the purchaser with approved sureties. Title papers at purchaser expense. Albert G. Towers, John Al Carter, I P Covey, Auct. Trustees.

Albert G. Towers John AL Carter IP. Covey

The Man in the Red Car

Miss Leigh runs away at night after a failed plan to escape an engagement. The red car breaks down and a calm, educated tramp reveals himself as a U.S. detective guarding her and uncovering a bank stock scam involving her fiancé and her father. He offers aid to run the car home, ending the flight and exposing motives.

Princeton Miss Leigh Ife Lndy Bates Waldo Kennard Skennards Uncle Sam Waldo Ihennard

Detective lore and trifles in famed crime tales

A medley of comments on detective fiction from Col lins to Doyle and Lecocq. The article discusses Sergeant Cuff of The Moonstone, Holmes and Dupin, Lecocq’s deducing tricks, and the value of noting trifles in solving cases. It references The Purloined Letter, The Case of Mr Fog Watt, and bits from Strand Magazine with mentions of Sherlock Holmes and other detectives.

London Edgar “Allan Poe Dupin Gaborlan Lecocq Tabaret Cuff Wilkie Collins Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle Culf Tecocq Dupri Sherlock Homes Strand Martin Sfewitt Dick Donovan Fogwatt Tewtt Tewttt Foggatt Tewltt Hewitt

Night key joke from Mr Meektoe quoted

A Washington Star line quotes Mr Meektoe noting his night key is kept secure by Henrietta in a safety depot to avoid loss. The humorous exchange highlights caution and care in handling a key.

Am I the first girl you ever kissed

A fragment from the Cleveland Leader presents a dialogue where two speakers exchange a bold declaration of first kiss and an ensuing apology, reflecting a tabloid style of romantic shorthand.

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