March News Roundup and Local Notices
Tax deadlines loom with penalties for nonpayment. Carters horse sale ad, rail station robberies, idle shipyards and relocations mark a busy stretch. Dashiell leaves Snow Hill for Baltimore, Goslin dividend notice, George expands in Sadlersville, hotel owner Bradley ill. Weigh in on farm sales, canmaking by Roe, and tax arrears enforcement by Bailiff Keets. News covers local crime, weather of spring plans, and civic notices across Caroline and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Dashiell
Snow Hill
Baltimore
Edward R. Goslin
Wm. S. Goslin
M. Edwin George
Sadlersville
Notable Maryland Figures and Local News Flows
Dr A H Deekens now practicing in Tacoma led penitentiary patients during a smallpox siege with no fatalities. Annapolis Republican reports Mrs John V Mancha visiting her father Richard Stevens in Glen Burnie. Alonzo L Miles of Cambridge seeks US District Attorney post. Mrs Charles H Gibson of Maryland lunched with Mrs John G Carlisle in Washington. Mrs Robert D Windsor of Tuckahoe Neck ill and confined. Miss Hester A Russell of Chestertown visiting sister in town. Mrs Sallie E Downes of Baltimore visiting friends with son Melvin. Mrs Gus Wooters returns from Delaware. Mrs Martha Whitby of Greensboro visiting sister. Miss Nellie Johnson guest of Mrs H W Davis in Burrsville. J B Brown and wife travel to the South. Gen William McKenney laid up with rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Deekens
F. A. Deekens
Holly Bank
Federalsburg
Tacoma
Washington
Deekens
Annapolis
John V. Mancha
Claremont
Richard Stevens
Glen Burnie
Cambridge Chronicle
Alonzo L. Miles
United States
Charles H. Gibson
Maryland
John G. Carlisle
Robert D. Windsor
Tuckahoe Neck
Hester A. Russell
Chestertown
Clinton Cook
Lowe Street
Sallie E. Downes
Baltimore
Melvin
Gus. Wooters
Delaware
Martha Whitby
Greensborough
Walter J. Roe
Nellie Johnson
H. W. Davis
Burrsville
J. B. Brown
Cambridge
South
Wm. McKenney
Moore Transfer Promotes Railroad Agent to Oxford
Walter R. Moore, longtime railroad agent for six years, is transferred to the Oxford station. He departs on the 16th and will be succeeded by Hartley’s Mr. Singles. Residents express mixed feelings, praising the financial benefit of the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Moore
Oxford
Moore
Singles
Hartley
Ann V. Carter
Pitman Grove
N. J
John D. Woshell
M. E. Church
Cooper’s Cemetery
Weather cancels Willis lecture. revival gains converts
Inclement weather postpones Rev J E Willis lecture at the schoolhouse to a near future date announced by Rev J E Graham who will arrange for Willis to lecture in Denton. The revival at the M P Church directed by Rev J M Yingling reports several conversions and is assisted by Revs W J D Lucas and J E Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Yingling
Union M.P. Church
Burrsville
J. E. Willis
J. E. Graham
Graham
Mr. Willis
Denton
M. P. Church
W. J. D. Lucas
Elegant Bowdle Residence Near Choptank Completed
Mr T H Morgan finishes the beautiful residence of Mr Ed H Bowdle at Choptank with well worked streets enhancing the town. The work is described as a notable local improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Morgan
Ed. H. Bowdle
Choptank
Arrest of Lucinda Spry in fatal poisoning case
Lucinda Spry a young colored woman from the Fourth district was arrested by Constable Cheezum on a warrant issued by Justice Dixon Preston. Charged with administering carbolic acid to the five months old child of A W Ruark Esq of Hynson with intent to kill. The servant denied malice claiming the poison bottle was on the mantel and mistaken for cough medicine. The child reportedly died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda Spry
Fourth District
Cheezum
Justice Dixon
Preston
A. W. Ruark
Hynson
Ruark
Pretty Down-the-County Wedding at Harmony M E Church
Harmony M E Church hosted a March wedding uniting Richard T West and Ida M Howard with ushers Alva F Blades and W Towers. Rev T F Tabler led the ceremony under a floral arch as Mrs Bertha West played Mendelssohn. A telegram from Easton notes the death of machinist Wm Henry Wilson, survived by widow, two sons George M Wilson of Easton and Charles E Wilson of Denton, and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony M. E. Church
Richard T. West
Ida M. Howard
Alva F. Blades
Choptank
W. Towers
Trappe
T. F. Tabler
Bertha West
Mendelssohn
Easton
Wm. Henry Wilson
George M. Wilson
Charles E. Wilson
Denton
Collection notice on unpaid taxes and sheriff fees
On April 1 unpaid tax bills must be placed in the hands of the Sheriff and eight percent added for collection. This, with legal interest, amounts to fourteen percent. A reminder to act before loss.
Cleveland Inaugural Address Sets Firm Pledge to Nation
The president declares unwavering devotion to the people and outlines fiscal safeguards, anti-paternalism, civil service reform, and tariff aims. He warns against wasteful spending, privileged interests, and combines power, urging unity, constitutional fidelity, and reliance on divine guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecem
United States
Tom
Npport
Prea
Change planned for Cape Henlopen City corporation name
Commissioners and others interested in Cape Henlopen City will take measures to have the present name of the corporation changed back to Rehoeboth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Henlopen City
Rehoeboth
Gear fault halts Tuckahoe bridge draw at Hillsborough
The Tuckahoe bridge draw broke its cog-wheel last Saturday morning delaying the Minnie Wheeler passage. Crew went ashore to rig a tackle to pull the draw free. New gearing must be procured before the draw can be restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckahoe Bridge
Minnie Wheeler
O. W. Devenish
Hillsborough
Hackett’s Hall
Queen Anne
Cannery to Boost Tomato Packing and Local Trade
W C Todd plans a cannery at this place to pack tomatoes aiding farmers and laboring people. Dukes the blacksmith bought a photographer's outfit enabling horses to be shod and pictures taken while waiting. William Scott the key witness in the Lare assault case has absconded, so no trial was held last Saturday. Rev. T F Tabler to preach his last sermon before moving to Conference tomorrow night. Local residents attended Mr Cleveland's inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Todd
Dukes
William Scott
T. F. Tabler
Cleveland
He Caught the Car
A Baltimore incident involves a lost Car oline county man en route to Washington who chased a cable car trailer after a police cue. The bystander explains the line offers a car to anyone who can catch one and tells him to return it, while the man walks away preferring not to keep the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Emerald Hue
Washington
Baltimore
Obituary notices for Neavitt and Roe in Maryland
Francis W. Neavitt of the Emory and Neavitt firm died at 2028 Maryland Avenue Baltimore on March 2 1893 aged 46 son of the late Nathaniel Neavitt of Queen Annes county educated at University of Virginia and law school class of 45869 practiced in Centreville before moving to Baltimore married Elizabeth Davis of Smyrna Robert H N Roe of Barclay Queen Annes county died of pneumonia at his residence Tuesday age about 8 years funeral at his residence and burial at Sadlersville cemetery leaves a widow and four children son of the late William Roe of Caroline county once prominent in public affairs near Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Ridgely
Anne Arundel County
Thomas W. Spranklin
Baltimore
Luther M. R. Carter
Henderson
Wilkes
Nathan Cook
Delaware
John Spicer
Sussex
Samuel Eugene Pennington
Queen Anne's
Caroline
Bridgetown
Ridgely
Solomon Wilson
Charles Pippin
Oakland
Pippin
Herr
Pennington
Ridgelyn
Fannie Wilson
Benjamin Wilson
Ingleside
William Pennington
Hillsborough
W. Fletcher
Wilbur Pennington
J. Heighe Hill
Kent County
Millington
Hillsborough Cemetery
Mr. Mitchell
Francis W. Neavitt
Emory & Neavitt
Maryland Avenue
Mr. Neavitt
Nathaniel Neavitt
Queen Anne’s County
Univesity of
Virginia
University Law School
Centreville
Elizabeth Davis
Smyrna
Carrie Davis
Robert H. N. Roe
Barclay
Queen Anne's County
Sadlersville Cemetery
Roe
William Roe
Caroline County
Citizens discuss plan for new Greensburg court house
Mr. Joseph H Bernard of Greens borough told county commissioners on Tuesday his draft for a new court house would cost 16000. Mr Henry C Rawlings through counsel James N Todd sought tax abatement. L F Lewis and Glenn Brown offered a court house plan costing 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Bernard
Greensborough
Henry C. Rawlings
James N. Todd
Messrs
L. F. Lewis
Glenn Brown
Interest rates and the fourteen percent question
A fragment discusses whether fourteen percent interest is sustainable or will be lost, presenting a brief speculation on financial behavior and market reactions without concrete details or context. Multiple entities or events are not clearly identified in the readable text.
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Vin D&c
Nd & C
North
Public Business Calendar
Circuit Court
Orphans Court
George L. Bradley
Orient Hotel
Salisbury
Paynter Frame
Rev. Wm. Munford
John A. Shawn
Upper Caroline
Jason Ledger
Georges
Martin
Church Creek
James H. Nichols
Keets
John L. Warren
James P. Greenly
Harrington
Dover
Kent
H. A. Roe
Henry Irwin
J. F. Ledman
T.L. Frampton
W. T. Hignatt
Talbot County
House of Delegates
the Ledger
Oswald Tilghman
J. Frank Turner
Wm. Collins
C. R. Leonard
Frank G. Wrightson
Wilmington
Del
New York Heraldd
Ira L. Guilford
House of Correction
Frank McShane
Denton-Ridgely
A. G. Saulsbury & Bro
T. L. Day
W. D. Lucas
Minnie Lucas
Wood Democrats
Wm. M. Marine
Aberdeen
Harford County
Wm. W. Johnson
Milton G. Urner
Frederick City
Henry Lingenfelder
George M. McComas
Arthur Stabler
Sandy Spring
Montgomery County
Charles F. Hanna
Internal Revenue District of
Maryand
District of Columbia
Alonzo G. Darcy
Forestville
Prince George's
Thomas W. Saville
Bel
Daniel Burton
H. Clay Dodson
St. Michael's
William H. Harper
Upper Maursboro
Prince George’s
Edward H. Lincell
Garrett County
Thaddeus A. Wastler
Sabillasville
Frederick County
Wm. S. Schwartz
Hagerstown
E. E. Steuart
Edmund C. Dubois
Wn. H. Bishop
Catonsville
John S. Devilbliss
Winfield S. Robb
Howard County
R. Johnson Colton
St. Mary’s County
Raymond G. Ford
St Mary's
Richard Fl. Hall
Prince Frederick
Calvert County
John E. Dempster
St. Denis
Baltimore County
Gonzaga R. Wade
Bryantown
Charles County
M. J. Booze
Messenger
Samuel Fletcher
Upper Marlboro
Prince George's County
Collector of Internal Revenue
District of Maryland
John T. Ensor
Towson
Mr. Ensor
John S. Ensor
William F. Airey
Church Notes
Middletown
A. Chandler
J. Drummond
J. A. Arters
M. E
Mad
E. T. Mowbray
Bennett Memorial Church
Garey’s M. P
Burton S. Highley
Trinity M. E. Church
Mr. Harris
Easton Ledger
Kennedyville M. P
R. L. Lewis
Aznf News
Father Fertinand
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Marydel
H. C.fown
Washington, D. C
Me. Chandler
James Boyer
Herman Kemp
Vermie Vane
Mr. Chandler
D. T. Richards
John Moore
Edward Pearsaul
Philadelphia
Boyer
S. West
Fannie
el. C. Moore
Frederica
Joanna Harwood
George Cahall
Tru. Jacobs
W. H. Flaharty
Louis Tucker
Lane Moore
Willi Jacobs
Hobba
W. H. Wonters
Hobbs
Mayme Smith
Milford
Miss Smith
St. James Wooters
J. L. Everngain
Eva Coulbourn
F. T. Willoughby
Chooptank
Public School News
Barcus
Edinburgh School
First District
Town Hall
Wmm. H. Wilson
Departane Memorandiantt
Grover Cleveland
Hilsbourough
John W. Knotts, Jr
A. D. Branford
Martha Branford
Williston and
Chesapeake
Bertie Jump
Concord
Levy Court
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall 81
N.Y
Euey Es
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