Public finances and growth keep Caroline county thriving
The county’s strong finances and steady public improvements attract buyers and support tax fairness. Economic policy favors permanent infrastructure, including a courthouse high school building jail and terra cotta culverts. Voter Wesley Jarrell seeks re election praising prudent management and anticipated continued stability.
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Caroline County
Court House
Chaptank
Greensboro
Caroline
Wesley Jarrell
Jarrell
Levy Court
Medford
Denton Leaders Form Agreement to End Vote Buying
In Denton a cross party meeting of county leaders set a plan to curb bribery. Six officials from both parties will draft an agreement to be signed by committees and candidates, aiming for wide endorsement and broader voter reform across Caroline county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
Anti-bribery pledge prompts citizen committees in Carolina county
The passage urges solid support to anti-bribery efforts, claiming public trust can be restored and voters empowered to choose officers. It calls every citizen to form a committee of one to ensure earnest actions are not undermined, with backing from law officers and an alert public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina County
Editorial Notes on Maryland Politics and Exposition Day
The Baltimore Sun notes independents favor the Democratic ticket over Gaither amid disillusions about Gaither's appeal. Maryland Day at the Jamestown Exposition on Sept 12 features Govs Warfield and Swanson and a grand program marking Fort Mellenry’s bombardment and the Star Spangled Banner. It cites racial politics and Republican growth in southern states, and hints at Eastern Shore political alignment if Caroline County leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Mudd
Jackson
Baltimore Sun
Gaither
Stevenson Aa. Williams
Maryland
Fort Mellenry
Warfield
Swanson
Virginia
Crothers Attends Fairs as Campaign Begins Early
Democratic nominee for Governor Aust int L Crothers has been active this week attending Tolchester and Rockville fairs after Knights of Pythias events at Electing Park. He says he enjoys meeting people and has not yet given political speeches awaiting formal nomination. Governor Warfield jokes about Crothers and Straus finding wives if elected, praising Damons and Pythias on stage and noting Crothers has avoided marriage until campaign start.
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Austin L. Crothers
Tolchester
Rockville
Knights of Pythias
Electing Park
Hea
Electric Park
Baltimore
Warfield
Austn L. Crothers
Isaac Lobe Straus
Damons
Pythiases
Pythias
Dr. Hering
Damon
Tom’ Parran
Judge Crothers
Straus
Damon Long Everis
Judge bCrothera Attends Heptasophs Anniversary in Baltimore
On Wednesday Judge bCrothera and the Baltimore mayor attended Elécttié Park for the twenty ninth anniversary celebration of the Improved Order of Heptasophs. About eight thousand people were present for the event.
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bCrothera
Elécttié Park
Baltimore
Return of the Native Invitation From Governor of Maryland
Governor Epwise Wareimld invites Maryland natives living out of state to return for Old Home Week October 13 to 19 in Baltimore. Parades military and fraternal groups, a grand electrical pageant and a pilgrimage to Annapolis are planned with special travel rates and moderate hotel rates. Residents are urged to notify plans and party size for the celebration.
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Waiifield
Annapolis
Patriotic Societies
Pegay Stewart
Maryland
Epwix Wareimld
Anti bribery compact urged for Caroline county politics
In Caroline county Maryland a proposed anti bribery compact would bind committeemen and candidates of both parties to spurn corruption and vote buying. Signatories urge enforcement by public sentiment and legal action if pledges are broken, hoping to raise honest participation and reduce costs for candidates. Also reported is a Police Court case in Denton where Howard Pritchett was fined after a knife threat toward two white men.
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Baltimore
Caroline County
Carolina
Maryland
Howard Pritchett
Hillsboro
Z. P. Steele
David Foster
Perry Howell
Ridgaly
Denton
Pritchett
Beachamp’s Woods
Foster
Howell
Seward
Main
Franklin Street
Justice Stesle
Peaches in Baltimore Bring Record Low Yield
A Baltimorean notes peach receipts are the lightest in fifteen years with prices from 2.50 to 4.00 per bushel. Shipments at Light Street Wharf have been scarce, rarely exceeding 300 bushels daily, while baskets once totaled 78,000 bushels. The famine reportedly affects other fruits, with pear crops in Maryland Delaware and New Jersey nearly ruined and apples faring poorly.
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Baltimorean
Light Street
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Remembrance and Inquiries From Greenboro and Longwoods
Miss Grace Jarman of Greensboro and Miss Katie Taylor near Longwoods visit their aunt Mrs N M Jarman. In loving remembrance of John B Williams former resident who died in Dover Delaware August 31 1900. Also an advertisement note about wallpaper window shades and a bank statement sworn by Thomas C Went cashier of a Caroline County bank.
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Grace Jarman
Greensboro
Katie Taylor
Near Longwoods
N. M. Jarman
John B. Williams
This County
Dover
Delaware
State OF
Maryland
Caroline
Thomas C. Went
Tr. C. Whst
Assignee’s Sale of Valualle Real Estate in Denton Md
Elmer W Deen as assignee will publicly sell at the Geart House in Denton Maryland the mortgage property from Rob ert T Nichols and Julia C Nichols dated December 31 1900 assigned August 29 1907 to Deen. The tract lies in Caroline County fifth district adjoining Jacob Smith Brick Yard Nan Cook Martha Nichols and John T Cohee lands and includes a dwelling and outbuildings. Cash purchase price with title at buyer expense. Auction by John W Crank at 1 to 4 pm 1807. A reasonable loan may be obtained on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Nichols
Julia C. Nichols
James B. Patton
Elmer W. Deen
James 8. Patton
Caroline County
Geart House
Denton
Maryland
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Benj
Johnson Mulvin & Johnson, Publishers
Austin L. Crotiters
Cecil County
Joshua W. Hering
Carroll County
Isaac Lore Straus
Baltimore City
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JC. C. Magruder
Prince George’s County
Carcuit Collere
William H. Adkins
Talbot County
Philemon B. Hopper
QueEn Anne's County
TOR State's Attorney
House OF Delegates
James R. Pitellips
Theodore Saulsbury
Tile Orpilans' Court
J. Olan Clark
Isaac T. Fleetwood
Edward W. Liden
Wasley Jarrell
William SH. Beck
William SH. Crowse
Brown
South
Missouri
Kentucky
Minnesota
Mr. Crothera
James H. Daker
Hammond Urner
George R. Galther
Albert G. Towers
William T. Warburton
Thomas Parran
T. Pliny Fisher
Rufus C. Noble
J. Walter Noble
Thomas W. Jones
Gilbert Hagadone
Willard C. Todd
Tilghman E. Kelley
Somers Biake
H. Clay
J. H. Nichols and Son's
Downes
Cupid
Win‘ Dow
Thomas& Messer
Denton National Bank
U. S
U.S
Nankera
SLA
Total
C. Tlobns
A. R. Wright
J. D. Downes
Philadet
Pna
Hertha Stewart
WM. A. Stewart
Denton, Md
N. D. Richards
J. Howard Pastorfield
Valualle
John Nichols
Pope
Joux W. Crank
Denton, Maryland
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