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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1890
Page
2
Denton Journal reports Republicans face alleged archer defalcation trials while accusing Democrats of misconduct. It cites Senator Quay embezzlement charges, calls for his ousting, and notes President Harrison Blaine push for intercontinental railway survey. Milford postmaster appointment sparks GOP backlash. Maryland elects a Democratic mayor under Australian ballot. census lists incomplete.
A mid century catalog describes imported silks and linens with price points and fabric details. It touts Swiss made linens as genuine flax, warns of misleading cotton warps, lists towels napkins table linens sheeting and Irish linen pieces with prices from a few cents to a few dollars, including 21 to 27 inch Black Sarahs and Damask linens.
Public sale will be held at the Denton courthouse door on May 27 1860 between 2 and 4 PM. The property is a farm in Caroline County known as Sewell's Range Asbury Manor Lambert's Addition, located near Denton Bridge on the road to Saulsbury's school house, adjoining Edward Saulbury P. W. Downes John W. Clark and Pennel Cooper. Improvements include a single story frame dwelling new barn stable carriage house in good repair with a young peach orchard of 600 to 1000 trees and abundant timber. The site is near the steamboat wharf at Denton Bridge and close to churches markets and schools.
Public sale of 80 acres known as Lloyd's Regulation near Anthony's mill in Caroline County. Assignee Joshua M. Anthony to sell the mortgaged property, adjoining Robt. Anthony heirs, with a small dwelling. Terms: cash on day of sale. Sale at the courthouse door in Denton between 1 and 4 PM.
The paper urges readers to visit the Bazaar for an extensive assortment of dry goods clothing carpets shoes and notions. Special strengths noted in ladies fine dress goods and a ready made clothing department offering sizes from a five year old to the largest man. Shoe stock praised as best chosen and prices claimed to be the lowest. Grand line of carpets mattings oil cloths window shades and lace curtains. Visitors urged to come and be sure to return.
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