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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1916
Page
2
The fed edition indicates the Denton Journal page two issue dated Saturday morning December 9 1916. It lists publishers Howard Melvin Bon H Johnson Myulvin Johnson and Sons. The archival fragment preserves period publication details.
An analysis notes that President Wilson faces carryover issues from his first term, including the Adamson Act’s constitutionality and potential railroad strikes, plus foreign policy tensions with Britain and Germany, the Mexican question, and debates over embargoes on food. It stresses national unity beyond party lines and cites agrarian influences shaping Western voters in the 1916 election. Franks G. Odellil.
The West between the Missouri River and the Pacific Ocean decided the recent presidential election. The piece notes Kansas governor capper’s Republican win contrasted by a 25,000 vote Democratic cross over for Wilson, farmer-led nonpartisan gains in North Dakota, and Washington’s mixed returns, signaling the West as the dominant force reshaping party politics.
In the Circuit Court of Talbot County Judge William H. Adkins acquitted Mrs Rose Marshall after a week long trial. Only the first count assault with intent to kill was kept for consideration while other counts were dropped. The judge found no testimony to prove guilt despite the state alleging long imprisonment neglect and the girl Grace Marshall appeared as a living skeleton. Grace Marshall's father then faced trial.
In Denton Maryland in the First Election District the executor of Charles H Redden will offer four parcels on the Denton courthouse steps. Parcel 2 63 East Third Street 60 by 180 feet house with electric lights water and bath occupied by Dr Whistler. Parcel 4 61 East Third Street 50 by 180 feet house with collonade summer kitchen electric lights and town water occupied by Willard Thawley. Parcel 6 West side Third Street 50 by 126 feet six room dwelling with summer kitchen occupied by William Fleetwood. Parcel 6 and 7 adjacent vacant lots on Third Street. Parcel No 8 large farm north of Marydel Templeville line adjoining Lydia Satterfield John Dailey George Spry et al containing large acreage. Sale cash day of sale title papers at purchaser cost. Assignee Harvey Cooper James Temple Auctioneers.
Notice announces Thomas C Stayton estate in Talbot county Maryland. Executors Thomas Herbert Stayton and Harry S Fisher warn creditors to file claims by June 2, 1917 and debtors to pay promptly. Also notes auction terms via Peoples Bank of Denton and references Mollie F Thawley and Etta Ke Chaffinch with J P Covey as auctioneer and J R Chaffinch as clerk.
A farm property with eight room dwelling a large barn and outbuildings, 130 acres in tillage and 30 acres in timber. Located on a shell state road within two miles of Marydel on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Terms: one fourth cash day of sale, one fourth June 30 1917, balance January 11 1915 with interest on credit payments from sale. Title at purchaser expense. Harvey L. Cooper executor. James Temple auctioneer.
G Hagadone of Second Ave Denton reports three year struggle with disordered kidneys and back pain. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Denton Drug Co two boxes, his symptoms disappeared. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Advertises best payment for White Potatoes Sweet Potatoes Yellow Globe Turnips and Onions delivered to FIELD & WILLIS Denton Maryland with a date 11-18-11. Notes subscription prompt.
The annual meeting of stockholders of The Denton National Bank in Denton Maryland will be held at the Banking House on Tuesday January 9 1917 between 1 and 3 PM for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year I C West Cashier
Property description notes the house and lot in West Denton where Mr Cohee resides. Applications directed to Laura J or F P Covey at 12 0 81 Denton Md.
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