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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1908

Page

2

Democratic Presidential Hopeful Calls for Immediate Settlement

The piece urges resolving the trust issue now, appealing to a national conscience to replace industrial despotism with merit based prosperity. It quotes Bryan on fair taxation and notes Norman Mack predicting Democratic wins in Maryland and the South. It mentions Kern’s meeting, Indiana optimism, Delaware GOP nominees, and local efforts to aid employment in Baltimore.

Norman Mack Democratic National Committee Maryland Solid South Fair Grounds Indianapolis Indiana

Roosevelt as Dominant Issue in Campaign Declared by Press

The Philadelphia Record argues that Theodore Roosevelt remains the central campaign issue for Republicans and Taft, while portraying Roosevelt as self-idealized and not a formal candidate. The piece suggests Roosevelt fever is waning and will be settled in November.

Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Taft Sherman Iheodore Roosevelt

Campaign letter urges voters to fund Bryan ticket directly

A Maryland audience is urged to support William Jennings Bryan by paying campaign expenses themselves rather than relying on large donors. The letter argues for People's Rule, warns against trusts and favored classes, and promotes government by the people. It urges readers to forward donations to the Democratic National Committee with contributor names and amounts.

Bryan Hrgan Kern People Democratic National Committee Free America Norman E. Mack

David Spares Saul's Life in Ancient Israel

In this Bible lesson David spares Saul’s life twice, choosing mercy over murder. The narrative contrasts a man guided by malice with one under divine influence, highlighting David’s exile, Abner’s role, and Saul’s repeated false confessions. The piece ties David’s mercy to a clear conscience and Christian teaching on loving enemies.

Samuel Ramah David Saul Abner Thompson Goliath Ishbosheth Israel Judah Joab Jle Hun Abishai Christ Paul

Public Sale Notice in Denton 1908 Farm Description

Public sale scheduled in front of the Court House Denton between 1 and 4 pm sale includes all real estate described as a farm in Caroline County Third Election District on the Williston to Pea Liquor road by the Choptank River home of the undersigned before moving to Denton farm size and boundaries given in the notice.

Baltimore Caroline County Court House Denton Williston Pea Liquor Greensboro Orphans’ Court Maryland Burton W. Parker Wilmer B. Parker Henry R. Lewis Tors of Burton W. Parker Elizabeth A. Taylor Robert P. Baylor Miles Branch Griffith Branch Saac L DUKES

120 Acres of land offered in two parcels on riverfront tract

The property, 120 acres more or less, is divided into Tract 1 of about 50 acres between the road and the Choptank river with a riverfront dwelling and barn, and Tract 2 of about 75 acres to the east with no buildings but a small two room house movable if needed. The parcels will be sold separately or as a whole to maximize price, with Wood and fruit trees noted.

A. G. Gelletly R. C. Rice Otis M. Hignutt

Four Acres Land on Second Street to be Sold in Two Parcels

Four acres located on Second street extended south of the Barnhart property will be sold in two parcels. The northern half is about 350 feet frontage on Second street extended and is expected to contain two acres. The tract is improved by a new...

Second Street Barnhart

Desirable 7 Room Dwelling with Large Basement and Outbuildings

A detailed ad describes a seven room residence with a large basement, stable and other outbuildings, fruit trees and berries, and a front of 500 feet on Second Street. The sale offers first five 100 foot front lots then the remainder, with options to group parcels, terms include one third cash and seller financing for balance. Household goods and other items to be sold the following day starting at 1 PM.

Second Street

Personal Property Sale Items Listed in Broad Inventory

A local notice lists an assortment of household and farm goods including a mahogany sideboard and walnut bedsteads, chairs, bureaus, washstands, a double wardrobe, mats, carpets, linoleum, pictures, a cook stove with utensils, parlor heater, old stove and oven, china and glassware, a corner shelter, wine press, grindstone, plows, drags, hogs, fencing, and wood saws.

Household Furniture and Kitchen Items Auctioned

Household and kitchen goods including butter churn one cream separator rocking chairs stools tables cupboards and large chest incubator bedsteads bedding carpets and mattings dishes and Lautes sad irons lard cans window blinds window screens stoves and many other articles offered at public sale.

Auction Listing of Goods and Private Piano Sale

One gray horse, a carriage, a cart, harness, carriage robe, a tot of corn and fodder, a studio camera, a magic lantern air pump and tank, a Mason and Hamlin organ. A Stulz and Bauer upright grand piano will be sold at private sale. Terms: cash for sums up to ten dollars, four month credit with interest bearing bank notes for larger amounts, secured to the satisfaction of the undersigned. No removal of goods until sale terms are met.

Mason & Hamlin Stulz & Bauer

Caroline County seeks bids for Draper Bridge timber

Sealed bids addressed to the Caroline County Commissioners Denton Maryland for furnishing first class white oak timber for the Draper Bridge reconstruction will be opened September 8 1908 at the county offices. Materials include specified sizes and lengths with delivery to the bridge site one mile south of Smithville. The county reserves right to reject all bids and inspector approval applies.

Caroline County Denton Draper Bridge Bridge Smithville Court House Isaac L. Nukes

Wallpaper and home goods advertisement in Baltimore

An old advertisement promoting wallpaper patterns at 5c per piece and gilt and scarlet shades, with window shades at 22c each. It lists Thomas & Mussek Co at 101 South West Baltimore Street and urges customers to ship wheat by the steamer Vesper, noting freight at 4 cents per bushel and that grain sacks are supplied.

Fhomas & Mussek Co Baltimore SL Baltimore Vesper

Paving Proposal for Ridgely School Grounds Concrete Pavement

Bids due September 4 1908 for a five foot wide concrete pavement on First street and First West avenue Ridgely covering about four hundred feet. Construction to a three inch concrete with one inch cement surface on a three tier sand base and must pass inspection. Board may reject any or all bids. By order secretary E M Nobie president A W Sisk.

Officy Tz Sc Boarp Denton First Street First West Avenue Ridgely

For Rent. Large agricultural land near Denton Maryland

For rent. Large, productive 200 acres under cultivation. Apply to G. S. Rairigh, 815-31 Denton, Md.

G. S. Rairigh Denton

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