Local Department Notes and Baltimore Industry Updates
Baltimore market items include wheat and corn prices, mentions of oat and rye ranges, and a note on new canneries planned by Caroline packing houses if spring yields are favorable. It also covers a fire at Col Thomas Slaughter’s residence, Damaged mills, insurance, and plans to rebuild Denton Flour Mills with a new roller mill, plus discussions of lamp safety, an upcoming mill project by Mr Garey, and local business advertisements amid farmer notices and railroad expansion plans for the Baltimore and Cape Charles venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Packing Houses
Judge Stump
Baltimore Sun
Sudgey Stump
Suquehanna River
Perryville
Thomas TE. Slaughter
Denton
Bedden
Frank W. Bedden
Baltimore
Tle. Garey
von Denton
Gillrey
Mesrs
Evits & Holbrook
S Pring
Hamilton Easter & Sons
Caroling County
Robert McCoy
Dunnock
Elon
Hobbs
Atty
Redden
Farmers’ Insurance Company
York
Associated Firemens
Hope
New Orleans
Manufacturera
Wheeling
W. VI
Neptune Fire and Marine
Boston
North British Mercantile
London
Edinburgh
Traders
Chicago
Planter’ Mutual
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tope Company
Maryland
X. Barnard
Still Pond
White Hall
Bankstreet
Cheapeake Bay
Senate
Privaeres
Baltimore and Cape Charles
Baltimor
Ohio
Elkton
Fister Store
Cape Charles
Rahoad Company
Robart Fk. Brattan
Clinton McCullough
W. P. Burchinal
John B. Brown
Joseph He. Johnson
Julin Partridge
Samuel Kk. Dennis
Griffin W. Goldsborough
Philip W. Downes
Naples
Robert M. Floyd
Great Britain
Chicago Herald
A Maryland March Blizzard Halts Traffic Across State
A severe norwest gale and heavy snow swept Maryland from Sunday night through Tuesday, piling drifts up to six feet, blocking rail lines and roads. Officials reported casualties from wrecked ships near Crisfield and widespread disruption to mail, telegraph, and public business as vessels grounded, lines down, and trains labored through deep snow and detours.
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Shaw Storsr
Maryland
Lord
Kante
Delaware and
Chesapake
Chapel
George Price
Preston
Potter’s Landing
Wilmington
Del
Baltimore and Ohio
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Delawae
Norfolk Express
Washington
New York
Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Notable Methodist Leader and Local Notices
The Rev Ezekiel Cooper is hailed as a leading early Methodist minister, with comments from Bishop Roberts praising his influence. Centreville reports Macy Mills near Millington may resume after years of strong production, despite earlier quality concerns. Chestertown notes 52 cattle slaughtered near Kennedyville under national disease control, with 22 diseased and burned carcases. Gov Jackson signs death warrant for John Benjamin Biscoe to be executed April 27 in St. Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezekiel Cooper
Tre
Lle
Weley
Coke
Francis Asbury
Robert R. Roberts
Chestertown
Dallimore Sun
Kennedyville
National
Bareauaf
Hill
Gov. Jackson
John Benjami
Biscoe
Robt. BR. Dixon
St. Mary’s County
Leonardtown
Greensborough Wharf Repairs Delayed by Weather
Capt Brockway plans repairs to Greensborough wharf as weather permits. Miss Acces Lease of Mt Pleasant visits Miss Kelle Roe. Mr Ima Lowe is ill this week. An auctioneer named Gallagher recalls boyhood auction days during a travelling salesman conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensborough
Brockway
Acces Lease
Mt. Pleasant
Brederwh
Kelle Roe
Ima Lowe
Legislative notes on county land records and tomato sale law
Governor signs bill authorizing payment to Luther H H Gald for county land records indexing. Maryland tomato wholesalers must sell tomatoes by a sixty pound bushel under new extension law. Baltimore extension bill passes House with Senate amendments and becomes law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther HH. Gald
Maryland
Baltimore
House
Senate
First Herring Season Opens with Heads Not Mouths
The Cambridge News reports the first spring catch by Caroline fishermen with the season opening on a Saturday morning. Henry Carroll wins praise for netting the first herring, sparking local jokes and exclamations as the village learns herrings appear at the head rather than in river mouths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge News
Caroline
Dorchester
Henry Carroll
Maren
Wwe
Free sleeping car service via two changes to West Coast
Free sleeping cars with one transfer to San Francisco and Los Angeles save six hundred miles and a day. Colorado passengers may join this trip. Train leaves Delaware Avenue Depot Wilmington at 11 10 a m for Baltimore 1 30 p m Washing ton 2 8 p m on March 26. February 27 trip proved satisfactory, berths by FT Miller Wilmington or D Bride Baltimore.
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Delaware Road
Lewes
Harrington
Clayton
Wilmington
Chesapeake and Delaware
Easton
Oxford
Kent Road
Chestertown
Kent and
Queen Anne's
Centreville
N. Mille
Delaware Railroad
Windy Hill
Cambridge
Maryland
Annapolis
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Colorado
Delaware Avenue
A. Nis Baltinore
Washington
Ft. A. Miller
Del
D. Bride
Baltimore
Tdi
Wilmington M E Conference meets in Union church
The twentieth annual Wilmington M E Conference opened in Union Church Wilmington Delaware with 112 ministers attending. Officers elected include J D Rise secretary E Nelson assistant secretary and J D C Hanna statistical secretary. Numerous committees named for education worship Bible Sunday schools temperance missions and finances. The gathering heard reports on district activities and raised funds for missions and freedmen's aid. Delegates to the General Conference were chosen after ballots and several circuit rearrangements were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington M. E
Union Cenurch
Wilmington
Del
Cyrus D. Foss
St. Paul, Mine
J. D. Rise
E. Nelson
J. D. C. Hanna
C. W. Prettyman
Dover
P. H. Rawlns
Easton
William B. Walton
Salisbury
F.C. MacSorley
Virginia
W. L
Potofice and Express Office
J.L. van Batkalow
W. M Green
W.N. Johnon
W. W. Sharp
I. Watkins
C. A. Price
Robert E. Stephenson
Vaughn
Historical Society of the Conference
B. FP. Price
W. E. England
Woak
Spencer
Church Extension Association
Ayres
France
Wilson
Salibury
Mission Fund
Berlin
Snow Lull
Pocamoke City
Jacob Todd
J. A. B. Wilson
IL. B. Cannon
Levins. Melson
Mad
Dre A. FE. Sadler
Sadlersville
Joseph Pyle
Dodson
Admission on Trial and Appointments in Delaware Districts
Names listed as admitted on trial include Morgan Smith Cheers Alderson Anderson Carpenter Compton Chaires Burr Swain plus many read appointments across Wilmington Easton and Salisbury districts. Districts include Wilmington Bethel Glasgow Christiana Claymont Elk Neck Elkton and more with numerous churches assigned to pastors and vacancies noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Morgan
Geo. P. Smith
William Cheers
G. F. Alderson
J. F. Anderson
FP. F. Carpenter
W.P. Compton
W. W. Chaires
W. Burr
C. E. Swain
Wilmington District
Bethel
Glasgow
Asbury Burke
Charlestown
T. B. Hunter
Cherry Hill
T. M. Giver
Mt. Pleasant
Edge Moor
J. T. van Burkalow
Newark
Wesley
N. M
New Castle
BE. L. Hubbard
Newport
J. D. C. Hanna
H. A. Graves
Northeast
J. B. Quigg
Port Deposit
J. P. Otis
Red Lion
Walton
Rising Sun
Isaac Jewell
Rowlinsville
F. E. McKinsey
St. George’s
Summit
John Worthman
Asbury
J. E. Bryan
Brandywine
C. A. Grice
Epworth
D. H. Corkran
Grace
Jacob Todd
Madeley
H. W. Ewing
Mr. Salem
W. E. Avery
St. Paul’s
L. E. Barrett
W. L. White
Scott
W. 8. Collins
Konrad R. Hartwig
Union
Adam Stengle
W.G. Koons
Zion
E. H. Hynson
Easton
Appoquinimink
George S. Conoway
Bayaide
Tilghman’s Island
J. M. Lindale
Cecilton
E. C. Atkins
Centreville
C. A. Hill
Chestertown
W.podd
Church Hill
J. A. Arters
Crumpton
Euston
W. Wilson
Galena
I. G. Fosnocht
Greensborough
W. H. Hutchin
Hillsborough
G. W. Townsend
Ingleside
A. Chandler
Kent Island
Joseph Robinson
Kenton
W. Sharp
King’s Creek
J. A. Brindle
Marydel
W. M. Warner
Massey's
D. P. Guilie
Middletown
R. H. Adams
Millington
R. K. Stephenson
Odessa
R. C. Jones
Oxford
E. P. Roberts
Pomona
J. D. Reese
Queenstown
G.T. Alderson
Rock Hall
N. McQuay
Royal Oak
W. R. Mowbray
St. Michael's
J. B.alton
Sassafras
J. R. Sears
Smyrna
W.S. Robinson
BE. E. White
Still Pond
J. D. Rigg
Sadlersville
T. H. Haynes
Talbot
Townsend
M. Morgan
Trappe
A. P. Prettyman
Wye
G. P. Smith
Conference Venue Named for Next Session
In Virginia District the list of towns includes Selbyville Nanticoke Accomac Northampton Cape Charles City Chincoteague Hallwood New Church Onancock Parksley Deal's Island Tangier Island and Easton is chosen as the next conference holding place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Accomac
Northampton
F. Ayers
Cape Charles City
A. Wise
Chincoteague
I Watkins
Hallwood
George E. Hood
New Church
HW. K. Galloway
Onancock
J. IF. Easley
Parksley
H. S. Dulaney
Deal’s Island
P. Bowen
Tangier Island
G. S. Hardesty
Easton
Death of William I King and Emperor of Germany
William I of Prussia and Germany died in Berlin at 91 after a brief throat infection and abdominal issues. Born March 22, 1797, he entered the army at ten as a colonel and rose to rule Europe, leaving his heir Prince William, aged 29, as heir to the crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I
Prussia
Germany
Berlin
Frederick William [V
Louise
Europe
William
Scraps Adverts and Notices from Local Paper
A collage of short notices and ads recalls Geo F Sloan and Bro lumber dealers in Baltimore praised for building materials. Fashion updates from Easton tailor Harry B Elston promise modern NYC styles. Health ads tout Salvation Oil and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup with counterfeits warned. Obituaries note Mrs Sarah McBride Jackson, 73, Salisbury, and Mrs Wm Patchett, Hillsboro, buried Easton. Reward offered by Mr Redden for incendiary suspect. Marsh Hope debate set on childhood happiness tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. F. Sloan & Bro
Baltimore
Frm
Harry B. Elston
Easton
New York
Salvation Oil
Dr. Bull
Sarah McBride Jackson
Hugh Jackson
Jackson
Salisbury
Marsh Hope Debating Society
Novel materials boost ship sheathing and dental plates
In experiments last year, celluloid proved an excellent sheath for ships replacing copper with advantages. Aluminum, now cheaper, offers dental plates that outperform rubber and beat gold in price and strength.
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Arkansaw
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ION Journal
Maret
Alets
Lew Wallice
Baltimore and
Crisfield
Wicuutico
Delaware
Kirkwood
Sherman
Princess Anne Sttion
Shemian
Seaford
Turlock
Peay
Williamsburg
Ida
Leonard
Double Mills
Fair Tpraven
Edna
North Point
Bodkin's Bar
Easton Point
Mallalieu Bros
Lang
Centreville Record
W. E. Roe
Edward Tl. Roe
Talbot County
D. G. Barber
Chapel Saturday
Arthur P. Waddaway
Easton Ledger
Peninsula
Messrs. Gibson & Carrington
Thos. C. Blackiston
Dental Department
University of Maryland
T. N. Foreman
Carrie B. Roe
Pempleville Academy
Estelle Knotts
Isaac Goldstein
James Swann
Fannie Cannon
Maroney
EL. F. Bell
Bell
Dorchester County
A. St. Wright
Wm. Hardesty
Chapel District
Nettie Stevens
Potters Landing
W. B. Flemming
Fired Roe
Eistamim’s Business College
Gallagher
Spapera
California
Foss
Sunday School Union and Tract Society
Tinion Chunch
Women’s Home Mission Society
Grace Church
Bishop Andrews
Washington, D. C
Salem
East New Market
Vienna
Cabin Creek Church
Thurlock’s
Federalsburg
Blurlock’s
Friendship
Medford's
Canterbury
Magnolia
Viola
Woodside
Barrett's
Frederica
Black Water
Seward
Dorchester Circuit
Chinch Creek
Dover District
Beckwith
J. M. Green
Bridgeville
John H. Howard
Burrsville
Mr. Fogle
Alfred Smith
Camden
P. H. Rawlins
Cannon’s
W.T. Valliant
Church Creek
T. Prouse
Ciapo
D. F. VeFaul
F. N. Foreman
Bayard Wheat
W. Redman
L. P. Corkran
W. J Duhadway
Annamessex
W. R. McFarlane
F. Corkran
C. T. Wyatt
W. B. Gregg
Bishopville
F. F. Carpenter
F. C. McSorley
Deal's Island
B.C. Warren
Delmar
Baker
Fairmount
Princess Anne
P. Compton
Quantico
IF. W. Johnson
Roxanna
A.T. Melvin
EB. Martindale
Sharptown
E. H. Derrickson
Sheartley
Cairnes
Snow Hill
Somerset
J. ‘Lyler
Stockton
C. H. Ifilliams
St. Peter's
Mace
Selbyville
Nanticoke
D. F. Waddell
Hestover
Alexandre Dumas
M. Dumas
Cook County
Hassell
Beer
Wiley
United States Department of Peticulture
T.W. Fisher&Co. General Commission Merchants
Camden &St
Hurst, Purnell & Co
W. EK. Carson & Co
Fisher, Caulk & Co
Manufacturer’s National Bank
Lobre
16Th St
Callow Hill
Phila
Bell’s Exchange
T. H. Harper
H. Bell
Ridgely, Md
Artistic Needlework Co
8Th St
New York City
H J. Willoughby
Hillsborough, MD
Austin Powder Agency
W. W. Abbott
Market Street
J. H. W. Fakeman & Co
le Froprietoes
Dra
Corna
Dentons
Iscox 4. Co. S
Geo. W. Pleasanton
Wownorarie
Second Street
American Union” Office
Alto
John N. Vangesel
Evitts & Holbrook
Ryant & Fisher
S.A. MeOmer & Co
Rochestern
N.Y
Stanpstaker
AMERICAN + Phage Pe.co
Bsc Fairmount Ave
Laura E. Blackston
Chase Blackiston
J.P. Wou
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