Local Department reports rallies and notices in Caroline county
The column details a string of notices and events: dedication of a new Catholic church on the 16th, Democratic meetings at Whiteleysburg and Reliance, school openings for colored students, and speeches by Col. Page and others. It notes Denton Bank closing on election day, a diocesan meeting in Wilmington, a branch survey for Easton to Cambridge rail service, a Grove M. P. Church oyster festival, and local improvements to telegraph lines. A child’s rescue from a well and stamp refunds are also described amid flood tide coverage and campaign momentum in the First District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Whiteleysburg
Stephens
Col. Page
Beaven’s Hall
Deakyne
Commissioners
Baltimore Sne
M. E. Church
Charles and Fayette Streets
Baltimore
Thomas A. King
J. E. Smith
Raymond
H. C. Rawlings
Caroline County
Greensborough
Denton
Williston
Mozart Bal
William Massey
Goldsborough
J. J. Manlove
J. F. Dawson
W. N. Comegys
G. H. Moore
Greenbury Barcus
Jacob Rickards
Sylvester Smith
T. A. Smith
Theodore Stambaugh
Edward Saulsbury
W. J. Clark
R. H W. Taylor
KR. K. Jackson
W. M. Price
J. Y. Graham
Theodore Saulsbury
Statford
M. J. Stephens
EL Goslin
G. W. Raughley
D. T. Moore
BP. W. Downes
W. EL Lowe
M. J. Gray
J. H. Douglass
F. R. Mafone
John D. Plummer
Calvin Satterfield
Nat. Horsey
William Fulton
Edward Maley
James P. Hopkins
William J. Cohece
Col. Pawe
Caroline
William E. Stewart
J. M. Wooters
Talbot
George Colton
James S. Robinson
State Grange
Ida
Daltimore
Dashiell
Somerset
Ridgely
Greensborough Corner
James W. Saulsbury
Aaron Willoughby
Democrats Hear Tariff and Force Bills Debate on Eastern Shore
A Maryland campaign gathering on the Eastern Shore featured Col. Page and Mr. Robinson denouncing the McKinley tariff and the force bill as tools of oppression. They urged voters to protest at the polls, while others praised democracy and warned of monopoly profits in farm implements and key commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Douglass
Deen
John DuHadway
James J. Ledoumn
James A. Parrott
Lifth
E. E. Gostin
Frank Wright
Edward W. Liden
Dayard Nichols
James Wright
Sivva
W. E. Lord
I. L. Frampton
John E. Wilson
Owen Lynch
W.A. Wilson
Howard Melvin
F. 2. Malone
Clinton Cook
Col. Downes
Col. Page
Cleveland
Reed
Page
Aniff
Collage
James S. Robinson
Maryland
State Grange
Cal. Page
Goldsborough
Dashiell
Somerset
George Colton
Compton
Congress
Baltimore
Colton
Robinson
Hignute’s Hall
Williston
Gadd
State Central Committee
John W. F. Cooper
Reynolds Y. Collins
C. W. Clark
Samuel Nowell
J. B. McNash
W. B. Stanton
N. J. Roe
Cooper
McKinley
Arthur John Willis
Mr. Robinson
Census data shows Maryland population growth and county changes
The complete Maryland census reports a state population of 1,010,000 with a gain of 5,485 since the last decade. Caroline County rises from 9,206 in 1790 to 13,992 in 1890, a 4,486 increase. County results vary widely, Charles declines by 5,000 since 1790, while Allegany and Garrett have grown about twelvefold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Caroline
Charles County
Allegany and
Garrett
Ralph Bingham to give an entertainment at Ridgely
Ralph Bingham the young elocutionist and violinist with world wide reputation will perform at McShane s Hall Ridgely on Tuesday evening November 11 under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society Reserved seats 35 cents general admission 25 cents children under 12 years 15 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bingham
Ridgely
McShane’s Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
Real Estate Transfers and Marriag e Licenses
From the records of the court October real estate transfers and marriage licenses list numerous Federalsburg Hillsborough Greensborough and other town properties with prices varying from 21 to 31,500 and several parcels eight to ninety seven acres. Marriage licenses issued include Christian Lehman Amanda Detwiler James Nichols Nettie Zarickson and several colored couples. Sheriff notes and local notices follow with community events and a fatal gravel train collision near Rhodesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Jefferson
Wm. H. Satterfield
Federalsburg
Wm. T. Adams
Henry S. Fisher
Eugene Gardner
Hillsborough
Robert Deen
Wm. F. Payne
Charles W. Jefferson
Harry H. Flaharty
Rufus C. Harris
Fernandes Davis
G. W. Betson
R. Clayton Coursey
Greensborough
John Haines
Tilghman Nuttle
W. A. J. Satterfield
Andrew Baggs
W.O. H. Elliott
James Wright
R. D. Cox
Jonas Bowman
R. L D. Cox
Oswald Tilghman
J. P. Snow
Elias Hubbard
A. W. Ruark
Jas. E. Wright
A. A. Bright
B. W. Wilson
Malcolm J. Grahan
Samuel L. Webster
Lavinia Webster
W. R. Howard
William 5. Ridgely
Joe Lonza
Joel Clark
John A. Shawn
Samuel M. Rash
B. E. Cook
Sido
Mary A. Noble
John R. Nichols
Lk. E. Cook
Win. Robinson
Gustav Sezebaden
W. E. Yates
Nicholas Cheliug
D. M. Jess
J. N.todd
Margaret Bennett
Gadd
Christian S. Lehman
Amanda C. Detwiler
Jas. E. Nichols
Nettie Zarickson
Letter in favor of ten thousand dollar rail road stock loan
A citizen letter praises Caroline county for voting on a ten thousand dollar subscription to the Baltimore and Eastern Shore Railroad. The writer advocates Col Page for lower taxes and an economical government, criticizing Congress for centralizing power and praising Russum as a rep with constitutional rights. The piece end with a note about the death of Rev Augustus Webster D D and local notices on diphtheria control and Orphans' Court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Voruter
Journal
Caroline County
Baltimore and Eastern Shore Railroad
Caroline
Greensborough
Col. Page
Page
Supreme Court
Russum
England
Abraham
O Butterworth
Foy
HH. S. Masncila
Glen Burnie
Duet Anthem Edges Through Scribal Verse of P. G.
A fragmentary verse from a historical page expresses affection for Preston and calls for music despite bluster and dogma. The speaker urges harmony, declares the world grand, and invokes divine order while inviting a duet and music to continue.
Caroline County Game Laws Update On Rabbit and Partridge Season
The act sets season dates for woodcock wild duck sera water rail partridges quail rabbits and muskrats with inclusive ranges. Non residents must obtain a license from the Clerk of the Circuit Court to shoot or trap game for one year and pay four dollars fifty cents plus fifty cents clerk fee. fines for violations include thirty dollars and possible thirty days jail. Section 5 prohibits shipping county shot or trapped game out of the county with a five dollar per partridge quail woodcock or rabbit fine and possible thirty days jail for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunning
Couple Weds at Presbyterian Church in Preston
Dr J1 N Willis formerly of Preston now in Pocomoke City and Miss Mary McMaster united in marriage at the Presbyterian Church Preston on Tuesday morning. The ceremony was assisted by Rev J A Hawk and Rev A S Mowbray with ushers from Chestertown Salisbury Inocomoke City and more. After the ceremony the couple left for a two week trip north by New York train. Willis is a physician with Quinn Willis in Pocomoke and McMaster was daughter of the late Dr John T B McMaster of Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ‘T. Lankford
Incomoke City
New York
Willis
Kenry F. Willis
Preston
Quinn & Willis
Pocomoke
Miss McMaster
John ,T. B. McMaster
Pocomoe
Peninsula
Murrsville residents report health and travel notes
Mr. James A. Caball, in poor health, is spending time in Colorado hoping for benefit. Mrs. J. A. Caball visited Philadelphia and Avondale friends. Misses Lelia Stafford and Lillie Moore returned from Quantico. Susie Harrington attends West Chester Normal School. Misses Lida and Addie Porter visited Philadelphia friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Caball
Colorado
J. A. Caball
Philadelphia
Avondale
Lelia Stafford
Lillie Moore
Quantico
Susie Harrington
West Chester (Pa.) Normal School
Autumn Foliage Noted as Frosts Mark the Season
The text observes frosts leaving marks on foliage with chestnut trees yellowing and gum trees dogwoods and maples in vivid color. It notes Ridgely Academy plans an oyster supper next Friday and Saturday to benefit the school library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Ridgely Academy
Local social notes outline town visitors and moves
George M. Russum arrives on Wednesday night then Miss Clara Naudain stays with Philadelphia friends. R. E. Smith of Washington visits Ridgeley relatives, Annie Howard of Two Johns departs for Philadelphia to attend school. W. E. Temple to assume duties in State Treasurer Brown's office today. Elhannon Stevens and Viola Evans depart Denton for Indiana after two weeks with Caroline county relatives. Stevens recalls Baltimore to Indiana trip over fifty years and a lifetime witnessing railways and empire growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Russum
Clara Naudain
Philadelphia
R. E. Smith
Washington
Annie Howard
Two Johns
W. E. Temple
Brown
Elhannon Stevens
Viola Evans
Caroline County
Denton
Indiiana
Stevens
Baltimore
Indiana
De-Wolf Hopper Company to Visit Baltimore’s Academy of Music
The De-Wolf Hopper Opera Company is announced for Harris's Academy of Music Baltimore starting Monday November 3, with matinees Thursday and Saturday. The company will present Castles in the Air, previously a 112 night Broadway run, in Baltimore with the same cast and scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
De-Wolf Hopper Opera Company
De-Wolf Hopper
Harris’s
Academy of Music
Baltimore
Castles In the Air
Broadway Theatre
New York
Cambridge Steamboat Collides With Ida at Oxford
The Cambridge propeller of the Choptank Steamboat Co. struck the Ida of the Maryland Steamboat Co. on Tuesday evening at Oxford, damaging the Ida’s port side near the steam. The Ida later completed its Denton trip on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jada
Cambridge Corthide
Cambridge
Choptank Steamboat Company
Ida
Maryland Steamboat Company
Oxford
Denton
County awards road contract in Third district
County commissioners on Tuesday awarded a contract to Mr Tilghman Nuttle for building a public road in the Third district. The highway will start on the Hobbs Andersontown road near Jos F Roop’s land and intersect the new Denton to Jobs Corner road. Price named is three hundred dollars. The board plans to meet again in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilghman Nuttle
Hobbs- Andersontown
Jos. F. Roop
Denton
Jobls’ Corner
Analogy Obscures Truth in a Poetic Retinue
A playful poem by E. N. Travaise critiques analogy as it twists meaning. It chronicles how analogy distorts claims, mocks reasoning, and for long life stories proves false with its own tales.
Fire hits Cambridge dry goods store on Race Street
Fire alarm at Cambridge Maryland last night traced to Henry Mayer's large dry goods and millinery shop on Race Street. Firefighters saved the building though Mayer was away in Baltimore. Loss expected to be heavy. Local court cases include Hezekiah Vickery pleading guilty to shooting Thomas Smith near Sandtown Christmas last year, sentenced to one year and $3000 fine plus costs, claiming self defense. An American Bank notice promotes The Best Clothing Company and fall coats for men and boys.Justice Comegys remands William Thomas to the House of Correction for one year for meat theft from Coursey store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Cammupee
Henry Mayer
Race Street
Mayer
Baltimore
Vickery
Hezekiah Vickery
Thomas Smith
Sandtown
Smith
Maryland
Justice Comegys
Wmn. Thomas
Tleuse of Correction
BR. KE. Coursey
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. & C. OR. R. North
Itsae
the Local Department
Tulee
Denton Hardware Store
West
Denton National Bank
Reliance
Seaford
Victor Ii. Woolley
Diocese of
Wilmington
St. Peter's
Del
M. J. Young
Cone
Col. J. Henry Sellman
Internal Revenue
Salvation Oil
Jacob W. Dean
Jno
Dean
Denton Hardware
Grove M. P. Church
C. T. Westcott
Queen Anne’s
Templeville
Barclay
Sadlersville
Crompton
Kent
Queen Anne's
Wilston
Anon
Oe Counties
Alleghany
Anne Arundel
Peneee Presse
Baltimore City
Calvert
Caraline
Cannes
Cecil
Charles
Dorchester
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Prince George’s
Talbot Senee
Aseepeeen Pe
Eeeaeeees
Aoe
Eaesensens
Eenvee Cranes
Wicomice Ease
Ans
Caseannes
Worcester Wenees
Seeees
Charles E. Slow and
Mary Arm
Sheriff Shields
Presbyterian Church
Will Adams
Burrsville
Celia Mowbray
J. C. Clark
Miss Penry
Mary Carmine
James IL Wright
Main Street
Rebecca Davis
Miss Nellie
George G. Barnes
Aberdeen
Harford County
Mary Conoway
W. J. Mowbray
Elizabeth Sorden
Tlarrington
Mr. Duhadaway
Conference Chronicle of
George Todd
Conference Academy
Dover
Jacob Shepherd
E. E. Gostlin
Wiliam H. Noble
Mr. Hill
Centreville
Harman Quartette
Farmers’ Alliance
Davis’ Hall
Cradley
Aid
C. M. Davis
Alonzo Elliott
Dr. Webster
Augustus Webster
D. D
Laurens Street
Methodist Protestant Church
Wetter
St. John’s
Federalsburg Courier
Phillips
T. LB
Saul Shung
Caroline Co
Orphnt’s Court
Orphans’ Court
John Dean
Uncle
Thander
Bere
P.G
Eday
Thomas K. Pippin
Marydel
Queen Anne
Maggie A. Owinns
Upper Marlboro
Jac. D.C. Hanna
Asbury M.e.chure
Pippie
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad
Murrsville
Lida
Addie Porter
Personal
Levy Court
Nward
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Black Tose
Jarrell and Nichols
Haston, Maryland
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