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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1890
Page
2
Maryland news covers World’s Fair site choice with Chicago 1892, villa politics, and calls for Australian ballot law. Governor Jackson backs reform. Astor dies worth $150 million. tariff on tin plate debated. and state tax reforms urged to modernize property assessments and licenses. Local races and redistricting plans discussed, with East Shore loyalties noted.
The counties below the Choptank cannot claim the position as offices are plentiful. Names mentioned include Henry Page of Somerset and ex-Gov. Henry Lloyd of Dorchester, both seen as good congressional timber but not due now. President of the Senate, R. Frattan, says he is not a candidate and would not accept a nomination if offered.
Handsome new comers fill dress goods counters with All-wool Melange Towills plain and striped, 42 inches silk striped merlange, Cachemire Vigoureux, and thirteen new mixtures in 48 inches priced at $1. From black mohair to silk warps and alpaca, a wide range of 40 to 44 inch fabrics in varied weights and shades are offered. The store asserts the greatest variety of wool, wool-and-silk, mohair and mohair-and-silk in stock and promises value.
Silk twisted Cheviot and cotton-silk blends show lustre with price influence. Stripes and plaids range from neat to bold designs. Flannel comes in sublimated wash style, 30 inches wide with about 75 patterns at 75c. Cotton-warp wash flannel $0.25 to $0.3734 and $0.66. Silk stripes $0.50 and $0.65. All-wool Paris Printed Flannel $0.65. All-wool Woven Flannels are a novel option at $0.50.
Women's muslin undergarments advertised with unusual value and no trash in any lots. Included are Muslin Gowns with Hamburg and Torchon lace details priced 95c and 50c, Square Necked Cambric Corset Cover with lace trim, V-Shaped Corset Cover with tamburg edge, Muslin Underskirts with cambric tuffle or Hamburg tulle at 35c to 50c, a Long Muslin Skirt with wide hem, Muslin Drawers with tuffle at 36c, and Flannelette Hand Embroidered Underskirts at 31.50.
John Warnamaker announces a new department selling carpets furniture upholstery and kitchen items with wall papers and interior decorations. The shop boasts the broadest quality and variety with thousands of designs and colorings and samples mailed to any address.
By virtue of a writ issued from the circuit court for Caroline county, the goods and lands of Mary E Butler, Thomas H Butler, and Elisha Dean have been seized in execution. The 62 acre farm lies on the south side of the county road from American Corner to Fowling Creek mill, near Jacob Towers, James Bryan, and Nichols land. The property will be offered at public sale in front of the post office door in American Corner.
Denton town property title papers will be at the expense of the purchaser. A Murry Fisk and Jas N Topp are attorneys for the mortgagee. Mortgages and auction details listed by Yexny Inquiry.
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