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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1889

Page

2

Senator Kenna Re-elected and Fence Bill Debated

The West Virginia Legislature re elected Senator Kenna. Representative Sackett filed a division fence bill in the Delaware House last week. A similar measure stirred controversy in the prior Legislature. Baltimore dispatch reports on Cleveland administration. The President praises the Democratic party, tariff reform, and civil service reform as permanent, practical changes with a hopeful outlook for the party. He vows contentment with the administration and predicts a bright future if tariff issues align with party unity.

Sackett Delaware House Tur Baltimore Sus Washington Cleveland Democratic Party United States

President-elect Harrison's train schedule to Washington

The Indianapolis to Washington trip departs Monday at noon on the Pennsylvania Road, arrives Tuesday the 26th at 2 30 PM. The train includes President Roberts's private car, two Pullman sleepers, and a baggage car, running as a section of the Atlantic express with no stops between Indianapolis and Pittsburgh except for locomotive changes. The President and family will use President Roberts's special car, currently being renovated at Altoona shops.

Harrison Indianapolis Washington Pennsylvania Road President Roberts Pittsburg Altoona

Washington News Roundup Reflects Lame-Duck Sessions

Senatorial actions unfold as Coleman is sworn in as Secretary of Agriculture while Stevenson hopes for a DC Supreme Court seat. Congress faces dwindling days with few confirmations. talks include buying the Dismal Swamp Canal as a highway link and a national farmers institutes bill. Mrs Cleveland’s final reception draws nearly 2000 attendees despite rain.

Washington Coleman Senate Stevenson Supreme Court of District of Columbia Congress Committee On Commerce Chesapeake Bay North Carolina Sound New Mexico Springer Cleveland

A Great State Exhibition at Pimlico in Maryland

The Maryland Agricultural and Mechanical Association met in Baltimore to outline a week long Pimlico exhibition described as a universal school for farmers merchants and mechanics. It will feature county displays livestock produce minerals forestry and education departments showing school apparatus diverse subjects and progress of the colored population and women workers.

Maryland Agricultural and Mechanical Association Baltimore Pimlico Maryland Agricultural Association

The Renaissance of Gingham in Fashion History

Philadelphia period piece traces gingham origins from France and India. The article explores how color ideas reflect cultural influences and the fabric's global journey. It notes the broadening meaning of gingham as it expresses Scotch and Yankee sensibilities. The prose hints at maritime exchange shaping textile taste.

Philadelphia France India

Great Gingham Year Drives New Fashions in May

In a bustling display the Ginghams take center stage with over a thousand patterns now on shelves. Prices range from 20 cents to higher, featuring Black Dress Staffs and fresh Henrietta trims.New silks and wool blends in corded stripes and satin ottoman designs appear, including camel-hair grenadine and fairie silk stripe options at $1 to $1.75.

Sensation Army

Lightning returns cashmere bargain from famed maker

Five months after a similar sale, the shop highlights 65 cent colored heavy weight French Cashmere at 50 cents a yard. The same 49 inch 49 inch 49 inch spring shaded cashmere from a top maker reappears at 350 cents, with no reduction in the maker’s name. A remarkable value for high quality cashmere.

Bargains in Muslin Underwear Offer Gowns at Low Prices

A Muslin Gown with plaiting edging and insertion is priced from 1.50. Two lots include elaborate embroidery and double edgings on neck front and sleeves. An assortment of 12 styles ranges from 1.25 to 1.75. The offer hints at a large gown stock with many variants and emphasizes affordable quality.

Order Nisi GADD Clerk True Copy

Court record shows an order nisi with clerk H Gadd noted as the true copy issuer. The fragment indicates Gadd as clerk and references a true copy designation.

Luther TV Gadd Luvuer H.gadd Clerlk Luther H. Gadd

Public Sale of Household Goods and Furnishings

An auction offers beds and bedsteads bureaus safes stands tables chairs one cook stove and fixtures two wood stoves a lot of dishes carpeting and many other articles not named herein.

Sheriff's Sale of Denton Town Property

Sheriff conducts sale of Denton town property between 1 and 4 pm to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy writs. Attendance noted for Lt A.

Notice of Road and Bridge Settings in Denton County

County commissioners invite sealed proposals by Feb 26 1889 for building a new county road in the Fourth district starting near Poplar Neck School House and running to Marsh Farm area then to Merkford’s Wharf with thirty foot width and required culverts and bridges. Separate bids requested for a Marsh Creek bridge 70 feet long with timber specifications and complete installation of all materials, to be inspected before payment. Right to reject bids reserved. By order of County Commissioners W. F. Towerer, Clerk.

Denton J. B. Mletcher C. H. Whitby Jas. J. Ledman Poplar Neck Marsh Farm Capt. C.S. Carmine Peter Covey A. L. Farnham J. H W. Douglass Marsh Creek Douglass Preston Merkford’s Blade’ Store Poplar Neck School House Medford’s Wharf W. FL Towerers

It Is Convenient to Schools and Churches Farm

It is described as a very desirable farm that is convenient to schools and churches, highlighting practicality and accessibility as key strengths for potential buyers.

Auditor's Notice for Caroline County case Cranor

Philip W Downes as Circuit Court Assignee in Equity for Caroline County will sit in Denton on Thursday April 11 1889 at 10 oclock a m to take testimony settle accounts and distribute funds in the cause Notice to Bolomon D Cranors creditors to file claims with proper vouchers within sixty days from the first insertion of this notice T PLINY FUSER Auditor February 9 1889 4t

Circuit Court Caroliny County Denton Philip W. Downes Caroline County Salomon D. Cranor Equity Sarah A. Cranor Caroline Catty Bolomon D. Cranor Clark T. Pliny Fuser

The Fine Old Building In A Drab New Dress

The Maryland Institute Farely building reopens with a new paint job paid by city funds. Theodore Oster supervised use of New Jersey Enamel Paint Company products praised for durability, with Knight of Lombard street serving as local agent since 1871. The article cites prior prestigious projects and urges consultation with Knight before painting.

Mac Goveran New Jersey Examen Paint Co Ist Maryland Intitute Uucit New Jersey Ennamel Paint Co Ecolunin Maryland Institute Institute Baltimore Theodore Oster New Jersey Enamel Paint Company American Sun Ford Grand Opera House Carrollton Hotel Msny Oster Oter Knight New Jersey H.C. Lungnecker Towsontown

Baltimore American Summary on Potomac Army Reunion Proceedings

Due to space limits the Baltimore American condenses reports from committee proceedings on the Society of the Army of the Potomac re union. The article notes ongoing discussions and decisions from the Baltimore gathering, highlighting organizational plans and dates for the reunion activities.

Society of the Arimy of the Potomac Bualti

Trusteer's Sale Real Estate in Denton Maryland 1889

Public sale of property in American Corners village Caroling county Maryland. Sale set for March 12 1889 from 2 to 3 pm at the courthouse door Denton. Terms require one half cash or secured note within 30 days and the balance within nine months secured by purchaser note with approved security. Possession given after ratification.

Denton National Bank Fleri Facins Caroline County Saulsbury Hobbs Emmett Jownes Luther H. Gadd Richard C. Carter Luther Gadd Emmett Downes Richard J. Shields Denton Maryland Gay Street Howard Jones Catherine D. Davis George A. Denkyne Liber L. IL. G Court House Jp, Hubbard J. W. Clark Jp, and Jawura A. Cohee George W. Cohee American Corners Caroling County James N. Todd J. W. Crank Jn. Auet N. J

Notice to creditors for Tutha A Cohee sale claims due

Creditors of Tutha A Cohee are advised to file their claims with vouchers in the clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroling county within four months from the above day of sale. James N. Todd, Trustee.

Tutha A. Cohee Caroling County James N. Todd

Examiners' Notice for Public Road Layout Feb 28 Meeting

Examiners appointed by county commissioners announce a public road layout in First Election District starting near a gum tree by Wesley Dendels beck and John Daily lands. They will meet at the beginning on Thursday February 28 at ten o'clock a.m. to execute their warrant. Examiners are H C Gooden, Jacob Rickards, and Wm T Roberts.

Wethe Wesley Dendelsbeck John Daily Sail Dendelsbeck J. E. Stafford William Biddle Joslins John Biddle Joslin Marydel Hartnett’s Corner H.C. Gooden Jacob Rickards WM. T. Roberts Caroline County Yenton John F. Dawson Benjamin House W. J. Clark Examinera Deep Branch Hitch If Parrish T. B. Curry J. 11 Barnard W. Hf. Wubbard Richard Comeggsa H.W. MecColley Dr. Lobstein W. Wilson J. B. Letty C. J. Jarrell Wesley Jarrell G. W. Betson John Stevenson W. A H. Wubbard J E Preston Choptank Poplar Neck School House John T. Blades Blades Maryland Steamboat Company Said Blades C. C. Whealer Jesse A. Wright Acrosa Gore Wright W. LH. Deen Robert Patton T. E. Kelley

Sample Cards Offered Upon Application

Sample cards are provided gratis on request by mail or other approved methods. Eligible individuals may obtain them through the designated channels and verify eligibility per the program guidelines. The offer emphasizes accessibility and prompt processing for applicants.

Baltimore Americas Dailyings Offerings 1773 Series

The Baltimore Americas lists subscription options for daily and Sunday editions. Plans include one month daily and Sunday, three months daily and Sunday, six months daily and Sunday, six months, one year with Sunday edition, and one year for Sunday edition.

Weekly American promotional notice for subscriptions

The Weekly American is a Saturday issue featuring weekly news, special correspondence, romances, poetry, local matters, and agricultural and financial reports. Subscriptions offer varied quantities and terms with premiums and specimen copies available. remittance by check or money order is advised.

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Permanent employment and good salary or commission

Job ad for Waxtep. seeks permanent employment with good salary or commission. Applicants directed to address AL D. PLATT at Nurservian in Rochester, N. York.

Waxtep AL D. Platt Nurservian Rochester N. York

Harper's Weekly 1889 illustrated weekly preview feature

Harper's Weekly asserts its well established place as America’s leading illustrated newspaper. It highlights fair editorial comment, broad literary content by top writers, frequent supplements, and high artistic quality. The 1889 issue promises new fiction by William Deax Howitts and Capt. Chances Kine as leading features.

Harper's America William Deax Howitts Capt Chances Kine

Harper's Bazar subscription and volume offers

Harper’s Bazaar ad outlines postage free subs in the US Canada or Mexico. It promotes Bound Volumes of Haven’s Weekly for three years, cloth binding at seven dollars per volume, and cloth cases for binding at one dollar each. Payment by money order or draft. newspapers must not copy ad without express permission from Harper & Brothers.

Hanven's Hareper & Brothers Harper’ & Brothers New York

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