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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1903

Page

2

Caroline County Democrats Endorse Ticket for November Victory

The Democratic party of Caroline county presents brief sketches of its nominees in convention. It urges all Democrats and allies to labor for November victory, arguing the candidates are worthy, close to local interests, and trusted stewards of industry and thrift. It warns against Republican aims and racing equality measures, urging unity to uphold rights and oppose national policies.

Democratic Party Caroline County United States Congress Southland Marsland Jefferson

Water supply polluted in Denton by Penniman analysis

Prof Penniman of the State Board of Health finds solids nitrates chloride ammonia and nitrites in Denton water making it unfit for drinking. Health officer George and Dr Fischer advise boiling any town water before use. Commissioner Lewis publishes a notice urging precaution and plans further well analyses.

Denton W. B. D. Penniman State Board of Health Penniman Fisher Commissioners Lewis George Fulton Dr. George Hogpen Henry R. Lewi Board of Commissioners of

Water Pollution Fears Prompt Action in Denton Town

Health officials warn that contaminated water near the town’s hog pens risks widespread illness. Dr. Fulton urges bacteriological tests and rapid abolition of hog pens, with an ordinance to cleanse and sanitize affected areas inside the corporate limits.

Caled Powers Convicted in Goebel Assassination Case

Caleb Powers, ex Secretary of State of Kentucky, was found guilty of complicity in the January 30 1900 assassination of Governor William Goebel and sentenced to be hanged on November 25. The verdict reflected a forceful defense and a belief in Powers’ guilt.

Caleb Powers Kentucky William Goebel Powers Powerd

Baltimore rumor on city offices and senate bid

A Baltimore correspondent notes Elihu EB Jackson’s bid for the Senate is not serious. City leaders want him for Comptroller, but he won’t seek the nomination. His brother William H. Jackson runs for the seat as a Republican, likely keeping ex-Governor out. Smith probably wins Democratic support, with Republican backing if McComas fails. Other names mentioned include Thomas A. Smith for Comptroller, Bateman and Applegarth for Attorney General, and Isidor Rayner or Governor Smith for U S Senate.

Baltimore Elihu EB. Jackson Senate William H. Jackson Jacksons Caroline County Wilfred Bateman Applegarth Smith Isaac Luke Straus William Sheppard Bryan Gorman Straus United States Senate

Denton Banks Close for Labor Day and Old Defenders Day

Denton National Bank and The Peoples National Bank in Denton Maryland announce holiday closures for Labor Day on September 7 and Old Defenders Day on September 12. Maturing paper due on those dates may be paid the following banking days. Cashiers JT C West and GEO L Wallace note the schedule and holiday observances.

Denton National Bank Denton JT. C. West THE Peoples National Bank Geo, L, Wallace

Denton Commissioners Levy Tax Notice for Town Taxes

The Denton commissioners have levied taxes on taxable property for town purposes. Taxes are due to the treasurer on September 1, 1903. A four percent discount is allowed on town tax bills paid during September. Leslie Walls, Treasurer.

Denton Leslie Walls General Assembly of Maryland Caroline County

Public sale of Preston property on Main Street in Caroline County

By order of mortgage assignee Tazewell T. Thomas the Walter Todd and India Todds mortgage is foreclosing. The sale at Denton Court House door offers a two story dwelling and a two story store building with improvements fronting Main Street. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, balance in twelve months or all cash. Credit bears interest from day of sale. A $150 deposit required.

Annie L. Armstrong Libbie Fulton Williams Orphans’ Court Caroline County Henry R. Lewis John A. Sigler Thomas L. Day Walter Todd India Preston Main Street Walter Todd Fletcher

Notice to Taxpayers First Sitting and Second Sitting

Notice to taxpayers outlines payment schedules and discounts for Caroline County taxes. It lists dates for first sitting in Henderson Greensboro Hillsboro Ridgely and others, then second sitting in Henderson Greensboro Billsboro Ridgely American Cor Fadetalsburg Preston. It notes a five percent October discount per law and interest on unpaid January 1 bills. Charles H. Whitby is County Treasurer.

Henderson Greensboro Hillsboro Ridgely Federalsburg Preston Billsboro Fadetalsburg Charles H. Whitby Caroline County

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