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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1891

Page

2

Death of General Sherman in New York

Denton Journal reports General William Tecumseh Sherman died at his New York residence last Saturday afternoon, the asthma cause. The piece recounts his Civil War march to the sea, Atlanta campaign, and Savannah base actions, noting troop numbers, dates, and key battles leading to Savannah and its naval support.

William Tecumseh Sherman New York Sherman Grant Atlanta Chattanooga Johnston Cassville Etowah Chattahoochie Savannah Savannah River

Maryland Resources and Politics in 1892 Debates

Maryland boasts rich minerals and timber plus water abundant Chesapeake Bay support. Gov Jackson backs a State Immigration Society to attract home seekers and capital, while Senator Gorman’s renomination is forecast. Other items note a $25,000 deep sea sounding mission, Baltimore and Eastern Shore Railroad passenger growth, and costs from the late Indian outbreak.

Maryland Chesapeake Bay Frederick Raine Jackson

Pension system inquiry pressure grows across papers

An ongoing call for a full pension system investigation gains cross party support as Republican outlets Bud the push. Honest pensioners welcome checks while dishonest ones fear reform and public exposure amid alleged millions lost for beneficiaries. Farmers Alliance of Talbot backs Australian ballot push as state leans toward the new voting method. Baltimore sugar refinery at Curtis Bay begins active operation with two hundred barrels sold first. sugar quality reported excellent.

New York Yribune Democratic Independent Press Baltimore Curtis Bay

Bible Publishing CD Offer Sparks Curious Ad Copy

James R Manship of Concord Maryland advertises Family Bibles in seven binding styles priced by edition. Listings promise 1600 to 2000 pages per Bible with varied numbering and feature details, though the text is fragmented and repetitive.

James R. Manship Concord, MD Agent Glob: Bible Publishing CD

Notice from Denton County Commissioners Dated February 17 1894

The old bridge on the Douglass mill dam in the Fourth district is unsafe and must not be crossed until repairs are completed. Bay Road supervisors and others are warned that applying sawdust to public roads is forbidden. Violators will be prosecuted. By order GEO A DEANYNE Clerk.

Caroline County Nathaniel Davis Hellaice Pustettice Maryland Federalsburg Warriet P. Fields Fields Edward Willen Oak Grove Del William IL. Deen J. Boon Dukes J. W. Kerr Office of the County Commissioners Denton Douglass Mill Dan Bay Road Geo A. Deanyne Coroline County Capt. C.S. Carmine Poplar Neck School House Capt. Carmine Perry Skilliton Creek Smith Sylvester Enoch George Wim. Stevens Wienry Irwin Henry Irwin Chas. Roe O. J. Redden James Butler Anthony's Mill Pitlip W. Downes J. Redden J.R. Butler Wm. C. Willoughby Patton T. E. Kelley American Corner Harmony Fowling Creek Rhoda A. Rawlings Jacob Deen Rawlings Deen Lewis Duhadaway Duhadaway W. UL. Deen James Rosworth James Ross John Ross John Rozs Chas, Todd Ross W. S. Fulton Charles Howard Two Johns Wharf White Oak Swamp A. Deakyne

Life of Sitting Bull leads with battles and ghost dances

Agents wanted to sell a 600 page life of Sitting Bull, the greatest chief since Tecumseh, including battles, massacres, and late war. It promises $28 to $100 weekly for agents, with a 31.50 price and illustrations. Send 36 cents for oath and begin earning now. Hubbard Bros., 406 State St, Philadelphia.

Sitting Bull Tecumseh Hubbard Iros Stiee St Philn

Marydel mortgage sale of house and outbuildings

Public auction planned on March 17 1891 at Marydel Caroline County Maryland to sell the property of Clara B George and Joseph T George including a large frame dwelling, stables and outbuildings, 16 acres of land and a adjoining half acre parcel bounded by main street, properties of Clara B George and Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad. The sale follows a mortgage dated March 8 1883 recorded in Liber L. H.G. No 46 folios 376 377 378 379 and assignment.

Maguie Cooper Dnames T. Cooper Circuit Court Caroline County Equity W. Pliny Fisher Marydel Clara B. George Jozeph ‘T. George James IE. Holmes L. H.G Murydel Joseph T. George Philip W. Downes Orcenid Charles E.hall Sarah A. George T. HH. K Clara 3. George James BE. Neyer Hine Suntvel Pippin Liber L. I. G Coraline County Rendifiont Ecponas Thomas B. Curry

Sale of Hugh y Land tract in Caroline County

Auction set for Tuesday March 3 1891 from 1 to 4 pm for 62 acre parcel in Caroline County, part of Hughy Land, adjoining Tighimin Wabbard. One story dwelling and outbuildings with apple and peach orchard. Terms: one third cash, balance in two installments at 6 and 12 months. bond for deferred payments due. Title papers at purchaser expense. James Romanship F P Covey Anc Exexecutor.

George Bh. Galthier, JR Kenny Inwis Fizchiel Eaton Caroline County Tighimin Wabbard Hughy James Romanship F. P. Covey Anc

Sale notice for Sunmel Jester land tract in 1891

A sheriffs sale is set for Tuesday March 3 1891 at 2 pm. It conveys all right title and interest of Sunmel Jester in a tract or lot of land on the south side of the road from Bradleysburg to Quakland camp ground, containing unspecified bounds.

Sunmel Bradleysburg Quaklind

Unclear historical rail text with names and titles

Fragmentary OCR shows names and titles including P. W. SIL RR, H. F. KENNEY, General Sup t, Chas. E. Puan, General Manager, I. N. MiLzis, Superintendent, and references to Clayton and Delaware. No coherent event or date discernible. likely railway personnel list.

YM. A.M Clayton Delaware P. W. Sil RR H. F. Kenney Sup't Chas E. Puan I. N. MiLzis

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