Discontent Rumor Surrounds Gibson Election
A Baltimore paper prints a two column piece alleging Democratic disaffection tied to Senator Gibson’s election. The essay claims rivals and supporters in Worcester Worcester and other areas would seek punishment, yet disputes the claim, calling Gibson’s fitness widely admitted and the rebuke to discontent as likely a failure.
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Baltimore
Charles H. Gibson
Jackson
Wicomico
Smith
Worcester
Brown
Wirt
Elon
James Alfred Pearce
Gibson
Electric light boosts lettuce growth and a 1892 Democratic convention
The piece notes that electric illumination can accelerate market gardening, especially lettuce, by two thirds of the usual time. It previews an illustrated experiment and reports the National Democratic Convention set for June 21 in Chicago with Brice announcing the call.
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Agricultural Department
Chicago
Brice
National Democratic Committee
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
United States
Treasury system saves Kent taxes, 1892 letter
A Kentucky treasurer lauds a new tax collection law as saving about 53 500 annually and expediting year end closures. He notes last year’s collections settled with State and county by June, with forced sales unchanged. The missive, dated January 27 1892 from Chestertown Maryland, argues the system benefits taxpayers and creditors alike.
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Treasury
Kent
Yours
B. AsiLton
Treas
Chestertown
Jan
Knowledge and Mental Power in Public School Teaching
The article argues public schools should cultivate thinking habits and mental power alongside knowledge. It urges minimal teacher talk, active student effort, and skilled, inspiring instruction, noting that true learning comes from the child’s mental activity and problem solving rather than heavy lecturing. It then favors the word method in reading, using pictures and concrete words to teach before letters, emphasizing meaningful context and visual cues to engrave words in memory.
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Howatin
Dress Goods Dominate Spring Stock in Broad Selection
Thirteen colorings of Brandenburg tulips brightens the scene while Dress Goods stock grows fuller and stronger. The spring collection emphasizes elegance, variety and volume with items like Silk striped Bedford Cord Gingham and Lansdowne Silks. Prices range from 37 cents to $1.50 plus. Special book sets offer Cooper and Bulwer works at deep discounts.
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Ress
Anderson
Yankees
Lansdownes
Lansdowne
Real Estate Auction in Ridgely and Vicinity on Feb 1 1892
Realty sale in Ridgely area Caroline county starts at 1 pm Monday February 1 1892. Tract No 1 lies in the second election district near Ridgely with 600 young fruit trees and 8 perches over acreage. Tract No 2 on Ridgely to Denton road covers about acres. Tract No 3 is Lot No 15 in Ridgely town plat with 50 feet frontage on First street and 93 feet back to A Smith’s land, featuring a blacksmith shop and wheelwright shop. Additional Nos describe adjoining lots with frontages on First avenue west and streets adjacent, some with frame houses and businesses, wells, and fruit trees including apples peaches pears grapes. Also mentions proximity to a new depot and potential business location.
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Caroline County
Wiarshi
Ulm
Tackett
We Bowne
Ridgely
Denton
Dr. Kerr
Hidgely
First Street
A. “Smith
Blackmith and Wheelwright
Ridgels ¢ Ling
First Avenue
Firet Avenue
Pirt Avenue
Mortgage Sale Notice in Federalburg by Davis and Davis
A mortgagee sale will be held in Federalburg Caroline county by the attorney named in a mortgage from Edward F. Davis and Resanih F. Davis to William B. Goalin now assignee Stephen W. Kinder. The sale, by public auction for cash, will occur in front of the post office on a date in 1802 between 3 and 4:45 p.m. The property is a parcel of land described as starting at a walnut tree near Miss Elizabeth Gelin's lot and running to the Nanticoke River along the river line and property boundaries, containing a specified area.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Maryland
Thomas HH. Slaughter
Anthony's Mill
Denton
Andersontown
Denton National Bank
Richard 'T, Carter
Adm
Thos
Slaughter
Dee'd. Henry
Nwis
Martin L. Sullivan
Chestnut Grove
Bloomery
Martin BE. Sullivan
Willian
TS Andrew
Dbloomery
Braneh
Sullivan
Old Bridge
W. T. Andrew
Edward F. Davis
Resanih FT. Davis
William
Goalin
Stephen W. Kinder
Liber L. Ili
Federalsburg
AL D
Federalburg
Elizabeth Golin
Nanticoke
Elizabeth Gelins
Sandy Heel
William 5
Golin
A. D
Railroad Station
Dunwock's 1892 ad pledges extensive stock and low prices
Having had no complaints after a very satisfactory year in business 1891 the store anticipates greatly increased trade for 1892. It promises a complete stock of dry goods dress goods kerseys shirts hosiery neckwear and more with boots shoes hats and caps unsurpassed. It touts leadership in tobacco cigars confectionery fruits nuts and groceries at the lowest possible prices and seeks new patrons while keeping existing.
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W. E. Dunwock
Mail list fragments with place names and codes
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered postal routing codes and a long list of town names including Oxford Trappe Easton Chapel Cordova Queen Anne Ridgely Greensboro Goldsboro Henderson Amarydel Slaughters Surtley Kenton Clayton. No clear event or narrative.
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Oxford
Trappe
Easton
Chapel
Cordova
Queen Ann Ridgely
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Henderson
Amarydel
Slaughters
Surtley
Kenton
Clayton
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Peninsula
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Bowman
W.C. P. Breckinridge
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Egypt
Hughes
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Bae Diverne
Jons Wanamaker
Administrator's Sale
Dayton and Harness
Jas
A W. Thawley
WS. Powell
Garoline CO. Farmers
Burrsville, MD
Spring Ferry
Third Street
Joan J. Barnes
Denton, Md
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Francis Greene
HL. Tawes
Auet
Goslind& Davis
Henry Lloyd
Chester Iver
Emma A. Ford
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Eastern Neck
Queenstown
Kent Isand
Chester River
Pier 77
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Tacim
Light St. Wharft
United States Express Company
George Warkfield
Wheeler's Transportation Ling
Choptank
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Cieesapeake
Minnie Wheeler
Hillsborough
Placam
Williston
Medford’s
Baltiimore
St. Wharf
Tweedays
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Clark's
Wright's
Lloyd's
Dover Bridge
Kingston
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BR. G. Stevens
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BE. Puan
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Ida
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My Corners Wharf
Double Mills
Easton P.m
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Cambridge & Seaford
James E, Byrd, Lee, & Treas
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Parker
Balsari
Ilair
Jair Talline
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Bristol
Ares Tee
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Perkor
Richard T. Carter
General Building and Agricultural Hardee
J. H. Coulbourn
Bio Stock Commission
Philadelphia
Penna
J. H. Coulbourn& CO
South Charles St
Baltimore, MD
Braver, Bioxsom & Co
General— Commission
Camden ST
Fay
Denton-Ridgely
Western Union
Meredith’s Barber Shop
Brick Hotel
Kinnamon
Shields
Gus. Wooters
Tiqusshulder
James Park
Philip E. Crew
Trail
Vine Street
Pennsylvania
George T. Melvin
Annapolis