Editorial notes and public figures in Denton journal
The column surveys President Wilsons greeting to the National Junior Republic praising citizen duties. Roosevelt wins a libel suit over drunkenness claims. Kansas State AG endorses farming districts using baseball. Bryan demystifies Democratic simplicity. New Jersey juries reform bill passes. tuberculosis fund aids hospitals and lunches. Easton Star-Democrat praises non factional Democrats. Senator Jackson testifies on tariff reform lobby. Chautauqua teaches community action in Denton. Straus hints at a short term Senate run.
Remarkable lecture on constitutional reform at Chautauqua
Dr. Frank Dixon of Washington spoke Tuesday evening at the Chautauqua tent. The address praised the present Constitution and urged strengthening and careful amendments, arguing that such amendments should be passed only rarely to preserve the document’s stability.
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Frank Dixon
Washington
Demands for democracy spurred by public will
Dr Dixon argued the public must elect Senators and enact a democratic shift, smashing precedents and criticizing the Constitution’s design. He praised the initiative referendum and recall, urged a new Constitution aligned with modern democracy, and warned against unequal power between branches. The lecture, delivered in Philadelphia’s 1787 framing, traced history and urged inclusive reform.
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Tie
United States
House of Lords
House of Commons
Philadelphia
Dixon
Alexander Hamilton
Jefferson
Senate
House of Representatives
Judicial Department of State
Supreme Court
Dr. Dixon
England
Denton Town Property Public Sale Notice
Under competent authority the undersigned attorney in fact will offer at public sale to the highest bidder in front of the Court House door in Denton Maryland on a date to be announced. The sale is conducted under the powers granted by the governing instrument. Bidders should prepare to meet all conditions of sale and payment terms.
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Court House
Denton
Maryland
T. Alan Goldsborough
F. P. Covey
Gottlib Rein
Annie Rein
Joe Martin F. Rash
Caroline County
Henry R. Lewis
John Rash
Martin I’. Rash
Circuit Court
Georgia W. Smith
Carrie I. Crosby
Chancery
Harvey L. Cooper
James Temple
Baltimore
J. H W. Pastorfield Co., Inc
Department of Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore City
Allegany
Frederick
Washington
Land Description in Caroline County Maryland
Property lands in the Third Election District of Caroline County Maryland located on the right side of the road from Denton to Williston known as the parcel described in the deed.
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Elvenion
Caroline County
Maryland
Greensborough
Victor Lot
Denton
Williston
Cedar Island
Petition to annul will in Mary Virginia Stevens estate
In the Orphans Court for Caroline County a petition and caveat seek to annul the February 8 1905 will alleged for Mary Virginia Stevens who died intestate. Henrietta Stevens Mills claims Mary Virginia died May 1911 and left multiple children including Carrie Crosby Nettie Wheeler Georgia Smith Margaret Uhler and Bruce Stevens. The filing alleges the will was not properly signed executed or witnessed and was procured by undue influence and requests a jury to determine its validity with citations to nonresident heirs. The court orders publication and summons for hearings set for July 15 1913 and publication through July 1 to notify named heirs. Judges J Clan Clark Henry C Rawlings G Lacey Stevens.
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Mary Virginia Stevens
Caroline County
Maryland
Henrietta Stevens Mills
Arthur J. W. Stevens
Baltimore
Henrietta Stevens
B. Gootee Stevens
Carrie E. Crosby
William Crosby
State of
Texas
Clarence R. Stevens
Nettie V. Wheeler
Elmer E. Wheeler
21St Street
Baltimore City
Georgia W. Smith
H. Earle Smith
Denton
Margaret S. Uhler
William D. Uhler
Philadelphia
Bruce G. Stevens
Williston
Virginia Stevens
Currie E. Crosby
Clarence R. Jevens
Orphans’ Court
J. Clan Clark
Henry C. Rawlings
G. Lacey Stevens
Property sale notice from Maryland widow in 1918
Certification of residency in Caroline County Maryland since March 21 1918 by Minnie Reed. Includes list of personal property offered for sale: One Maxwell runabout good running order, One one horse drawn dearborn with harness, and One bicycle all in first class condition, offered cheaply due to want of a purchaser.
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Caroline County
Maryland
Minnie Je, Reed
Maxwell
Dearborn
Denton Resident Praises Donn's Kidney Pills Cure
L. W. Sparks of Main St Denton Missouri testifies that a year ago he praised Donn's Kidney Pills for curing his automic due complaint and now confirms the cure remains permanent with no backache or kidney symptoms. The Doan's Pills are sold by dealers nationwide at 60 cents. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
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Donn
Denton
L. W. Sparks
Main St. Denton
Conan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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Gordon Wilson
Maryland Jockey Club
Easton Star-Democrat
Democratic Party
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Straus
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T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
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Lawrence B. Towers
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George C. Saulsbury
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Martin F. Rash
Gottlieb Rein
Joan W. Clark
Murderhill River
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Hope Hi. Barrell
Mary Virginian Stevens
Potter Steele
Register of Wills
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Jas. B. Hessing
Joseph M. Everngam
Peter T. Everngain
Joseph M. Everngain
Loistmann
Excelsior Drum Works
Camden
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Jump
Queen Anne, Md
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Edward RB. Maloney
J. Kemp Stevens
Kemp Stevens
Hardcastle
Main St
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39Th St
Washington, D. C
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Practical Surveyon
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Denton, Md
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Greensboro
Lyman Brown
Murray SL
N.Y
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Gay Street
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