Tuesday Defenders Day and local events noted
The article lists a string of local notices from the region including Defenders Day Tuesday plans, Harrington launching a new paper, the Hebrew new year starting, real estate transfers in Queen Anne and Talbot, upcoming moonlight excursion to Rehoboth, and church services. It also notes illnesses delaying a board report, bank holiday closure, and various local people and trades.
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Harrington
Redden & Murphey
Rehoboth
James T. Cooper
Stewart & Jarrell’s
Hillsboro
E. E. Goslin
Ed. Hoffman
Jessie
Sophie Kerr
Pauline Herring
Trappe
T. C. West
Denton National Bank
Charles C. Wood
Eastern Neck Island
Kent County
Maryland
Rochester
A. I. Dunbar
Templeville
Dorchester
Willard E. West
Queen Anne
Annie M. Temple
Lucy J. Temple
Latin Templeville
J. Siegel
Optician
Brick Hotel
Millington’s
Greensboro
Ruthsburg M. P. Church
F. T. Little
F. T. Tagg
J. F. Wooden
J. McLain Brown
Cornelius Johns
Charles Jenkins
Jenkins
Cambridge
Talbot
Belle H. Tilghman
Leonard Swartz
Chapel District
Lediuim’s Corner
Queen Anne’s
Denton
Goldsboro M. KE
C. Ta. Kennard
John Sewell
E. M. Garey
Wye Mills
Sewell
M. d. Cohen
Garey
Isaac D. Anderson
Luff Lewis
George H. Moore
Holy Trinity P. E
Edward R. Rich
F. B. Adkins
Greensboro Cemetery
George C. Skirven
Fred. R. Owens
Edmund Elvin
William K. Scotton
C. H. Stewart
Charles E. Stevens
Harry E. Ramsdell
William H. Anderson
William I. Norris
Thomas O. Morgan
William F. Murphey
Charles R. Wilson
F. A. Redden
Walter Roe
Mir
Thaphive
Strong Democratic Ticket Named at County Convention
The Democratic county convention adjourned July 25 and reconvened in Masonic Hall on Tuesday afternoon to name delegates and set the ticket. Nominations included William M. Price Calvin Satterfield J Frank Lednum and John K Wilson for the House of Delegates with Satterfield and Lednum elected. Henry R. Lewis N A Hutson named for State's Attorney. Edward W. Liden chosen for sheriff and Clarence Deen for county surveyor. The party pledges loyal support to the Chicago 1899 platform and Baltimore state platform while denouncing Republican governance and tax rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Boon Dukes
Theodore Saulsbury
W. George Smith
Nathaniel Horsey
S. HL
F. W. Redden
A. W. Sisk
W. A. Noble
Chicago
Baltimore
House of Delegates
William M. Price
Calvin Satterfield
J. Frank Lednum
John K. Wilson
Satterfield
Lednum
Henry R. Lewis
N. A. Hutson
Orphans’ Court
H. C. Rawlings
Jesse T. Dennis
Enoch George
Pennsylvan ia Railroad absorbs B C A railway line
The Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway, operating Claiborne to Ocean City rail and Peninsula steamboats, is absorbed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. The deal, brokered by Scott & Co., transfers over 2 million in securities and gives Pennsy control of 88 miles of track and 14 steamers, with bonds and stock totaling about 3.75 million. President Wilson to remain through the Nov 1 stockholders meeting. other officers unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company
Claiborne
Ocean City
Choptank
Nanticoke
Peninsula
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Scott & Co
Wilmington
B.C. & A. Company
Queen Anne’s
Bay
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Chester River Company
Wheeler Line
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
Delmar
Cape Charles
Pennsy
Baltimore and Delaware Bay
Tangier
Maggie
Helen
Enoch Pratt
Baltimore Jfraid
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore Chesapeake and Alantic Railway Company
John S. Wilson
Gasoline Kunp Exhibition Prompts Street Debate
Greensborn displayed a new gasoline kunp with Welsh back burner on Monday night at a corner site. Citizens approved it and the town council weighs placing a few on principal streets. Rev J D C Hanna preached at Greensboro M E Church and lectured at Mozart Hall. Several locals and visitors are noted, including W O Malcolm and Miss Zaidee Jarman.
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J. D.C. Hanna
D. D
Twentieth Century Fund
Wilmington
Greensboro M. BE
Mozart Hall
W. O. Malcolm
Philadelphia
James H. Warrington
Ellyn Longfellow
Whiteleysburg
Cook
Woodside
Cel
T. H. Longfellow
J. Smith Longfellow
Goldey’s Commercial College
Del
Airey
Travelers and visitors visit local households this week
Mrs Garrett of Philadelphia and Mrs Hammond and Mrs Hopkins of Frederica visit their mother Mrs Thawley. Mrs A W Goodhand and daughter return to Baltimore after an extended visit. Mr and Mrs H E Hardesty and Paul spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs F A Porter. Miss Edna Garrett visits Misses Lida and Nettie Porter. Porters cannery now operating.
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Moblie Pepper
Greenwood
Edna Garrett
Philadelphia
Lida
Nettie Porter
Preston O. Sparks
Wilmington
W. P. Stafford
Greensboro
Pedderich
R. H. Dill
Leonora
Nellie Valliant
Williamson horse runs away injuring no one
A horse owned by Curtis Williamson bolted on the grounds, overturning the camp deary and ejecting the boy, breaking the shafts but causing no injuries. Tomatoes flood the cannery, several hundred baskets rotted on Todd’s hands and used as mulch. Jenkins family return to Wilmington after visit. Carrolls of Baltimore visit Kemp. Democratic ticket nominated on Tuesday gains broad approval.
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Curtis Williamson
Poy
Dearborn
Todd
George B. Jenkins
Wilmington
James Carroll
Baltimore
James T. Kemp
Moves and housing shifts amid tomato glut hit town
Mrs. Jane Warner and Ida plan to move to East on October 1. Prof. Studebaker will take Mrs. Warners dwelling, while Mr. T. Callahan will occupy Studebaker’s vacated house. Tomatoes are in surplus with canning houses overstocked, basket losses loom at local packing houses in town, Queen Anne, and Hillsboro. Mrs. Waddell of Chestertown visits with her son Thomas and local friends. Miss Metta Barton of Hillsboro visits Mrs. Ta. T. Dukes.
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Jane Warner
Ida
Prof. Studebaker
James A. Rochester
West Chester
Florence Chelton
Baltimore
Jane Hopkins
Boston
Helen Shields
Robie Hobbs
Federalsburg
Denton
FE. C. Fields
Eva Wyatt
Warrington
Roger Duffey
Washington
Hillsboro
Louise Dukes
Mabel Clark
Rehoboth
Ida Downes
Dora Price
Queen Anne
Nellie Fisher
Talbot
Kate N. Hardcastle
New York
Anna Dukes
Local firms report heavy tomato shipments and home builds
Lidgely Hubbard and Co of Easton receive large tomato consignments from the Delaware and Chesapeake Railway with several carloads moving daily. Gilbert Swann is constructing a new farm dwelling nearby while William A Wilson adds to his house. Smith Bros. sold 24 corn harvesters in two days last week.
Getting In Their Fall Stock
Mr. J. E. Nichols of Fisher and Nichols visited Baltimore last week to purchase fall and winter goods now on sale. Items include ladies satin skirts children's dresses ladies wrappers ready-made clothing and ammunition for the hunting season. Fall shoes and fall underwear a large stock at James H. Nichols West Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Nichols
Fisher & Nichols
Baltimore
James H. Nichols
West
Denton
Judge Remands Arthur Kelley Into Foster Parents Care
A judge rules 12 year old Arthur Kelley shall remain with foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Lister near Garey's Mill. Kelley sought custody, citing intent to provide. Listers and Arthur testified, with Arthur preferring his foster home. The case, aided by Deweese and Owens, ended with the boy staying with his guardians. National Export Exposition opens in Philadelphia September 14 with bands, Midway attractions, and excursion rail fares offered by the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Martin
Henry R. Lewis
Thomas F. Kelley
Andersontown
Arthur
Joshua L. Lister
Garey’s Mill
Kelley
Mr. Lister
Listers
Philadelphia
United States Marine Band
Sousa
Banda Rossa
Jones
Damrosch
Chicago
Orphans Court Awards Walton College Scholarship
At the Orphans Court session Tuesday Walter M. Carmine of Ridgely received the vacant Washington College scholarship in Chestertown. Thomas C. Stanton as administrator of Mary S. Stanton presented a first and final account of administration and distribution, which was approved.
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Orphans’ Court
Walter M. Carmine
Ridgely
Washington College
Chestertown
Thomas C. Stanton
Mary S. Stanton
List of Caroline County Teachers in Concord and Choptank
The notice lists teachers in Caroline County, noting locations Concord and Choptank, Maryland. It summarizes personnel details and school assignments for the region.
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Caroline County
Greensboro Man Simeon N West Dies After Suffering
Simeon N West died at his Greensboro home on Sunday from complications of diseases after months of suffering. Born in Queen Annes county he moved to Caroline as a youth and later worked at the Baltimore custom-house. He was postmaster under Harrison, held a magisterial commission, and previously ran a Greensboro mercantile business. Survived by Mrs West and three sons Kemp Charles and William K. Funeral held Wednesday in the Methodist Church conducted by Rev Aloysius Green.
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Simeon N. West
Greensboro
Mr. West
Queen Anne’s County
Caroline
Baltimore
John W. Temple
Harrison
West
Robert Kemp
Wiliam K
Kemp
Charles
Aloysius Green
Methodist Episcopal Church
Double Weddings in Wilmington and Baltimore Happenings
On September Sth Robert H. Groff of Wilmington wed Miss Anna Pearl Anderson of Ridgely at the groom’s home with Rev. F B Short presiding. The bride wore cream cloth and carried a bouquet of roses. Accompanying were Miss Viola Groff and Mr. Norman Hughes. Also, Miss Anna Rosalia Fitzjarrettl wed Dr Denver Irvel Pletcher at the bride’s residence in Baltimore with Rev G F Beaven officiating and Mrs W W Spence providing music. Engagement of Miss Ethel Gray to Dr Eugene Douglass announced. wedding planned for late October.
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Robert H. Groff
Wilmington
Anna Pearl Anderson
Ridgely
F. B. Short
Epworth M. E
Viola Groff
Norman Hughes
New Castle
Groff
Anna Rosalia Fitzjarretl
Nehemiah C. Fitzjarrett
Cordova
Denver Irvel Pletcher
McConnellsville
North Carey Street
Baltimore
G. F. Beaven
W. W. Spence
Easton
Ethel Gray
Eugene Douglass
Inter-County Fair Planned at Queenstown Grounds
A group of Queen Anne s and Caroline County Maryland residents together with Kent and Sussex county Delaware partners met at Rehoboth Beach to form a new inter county fair association with grounds near Queenstown. Incorporators include W Scott Roberts Edward B Emory William J Price Samuel Rhodes John George TH Goodhand Thomas A Smith M Bates Stephens William KF Pennington J A Morgan S Pennewell Charles Atkins Thes B Curry and Dr Hiram Burton. The group plans a 265 acre tract owned by W H Bosley president of Queen Annes Railroad adjacent to the companys property at Queenstown overlooking Queenstown creek. A half mile track grandstand exhibition hall and stabling for exhibits will be built to serve Delaware and Maryland agriculturists and attract visitors from the Eastern Shore and Baltimore via steamers and railroad. Surveying and track laying to begin at once.
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Queen Anne’s
Caroline
Maryland
Kent
Sussex
Delaware
Rehoboth Beach
Queenstown
W. Scott Roberts
Edward B. Emory
William J. Price
Samuel Rhodes
John George
TH. Goodhand
Thomas A. Smith
M. Bates Stephens
Willian KF. Pennington
J. A. Morgan
5. Pennewell
Charles Atkins
Thes. B. Curry
Hiram Burton
Sussex Counties
W. H. Bosley
Queen Anne’s Railroad Company
Queen Anne's
Baltimore
Levy Court Proceedings Approve Coal Contract to Towers
The levy court met on Tuesday and awarded the coal contract to L. B. Towers. William R. Carroll presented a plat for a proposed outlet across lands owned by Mrs. Mary KE Carroll and D. J. Patchett, as petitioned by William V. Sharp and others. Commissioners will appoint examiners at a future meeting.
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L. B. Towers
William R. Carroll
Mary KE. Carroll
D. J. Patchett
William V. Sharp
Personal and Social News Items Highlight Denton
Edward Lambert on vacation with C G Yoder covering duties for two weeks. Numerous Denton residents and visitors frequent the town, including Judge and Mrs Russum, Rev G B Beaven, Miss Anna Fitzgerald, Miss Eugenia Redden, Miss Lizzie Bew, Miss Maggie Wilson, Miss Mary Moore, and many others visiting relatives, teaching music, or attending events across Maryland and Delaware.
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Edward Lambert
Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad
C. G. Yoder
John W. Stice
Joseph V. Kulins
Vincent and
Highland
Russum
G. B. Beaven
Thllsboro
Baltimore
Beaven
Anna Fitzgerald
Talbot
Horace Phillips
Suffolk
Uva
Atlantic City
F. W. Redden
Alexis G. Pascault
Charles Rathel
Robert H. Blain
Tuckahoe— Ledger
Robert J. Jump, Jr
New York
Kansas
C. ST. Shields
Choptank Hotel
Maggie Wilson
Georgetown
Denton
Mary Moore
Greensboro
R. Frank Eaton
Centreville
Odella C. Nichols
R.A. Culver
Bridgeville
Delaware
John Berry
Hartley
Del
Sheriff Berry
George A. Jones
Philadelphia
Laura T. Jones
Dr. Palmer
Lucy Griffith
Elizabeth Pippin
Dover
George C. Skirven
Katie and
Lucie Wheatley
Plaindealing
Ellis Crouse
Royal Oak
F. J. Willoughby
O. Morgan
Danville
Governors Race Contrast At Timonium Fair Grounds
The article compares Governor Lowndes and Col. Walter Smith at the Timonium Fair Grounds. It highlights Smith as a personable, tireless campaigner who greets voters with a steady handshake and cheerful remarks while Lowndes is quieter and more reserved, though cordial. It notes Smith’s endurance shaking hands for hours and sustaining a public presence.
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Baltimore
Lowndes
Doun Walter Smith
Timonium Fair
Colonel Smith
Tyro
Timonium
Dr. Hering
Democratic Party
Drering
Predicted meteorological turmoil around autumn equinox
Forecast warns of anomalous magnetic and electrical activity during a Vulcan storm period from September 11 to 19 with Venus aligning to Earth. Expect unusually warm spells, then rapid cooling and frost risk from the northwest as severe equinoctial storms loom around September 20 to 24, peaking near the equinox.
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Venus
Earth
Colonel Smith Sees Sanguine Path for Democratic Governor Bid
Colonel John Walter Smith, Democratic governor candidate, spoke at Democratic headquarters and voiced optimism about state conditions. He planned to visit Upper Marlboro on Wednesday and Rockville on Thursday for county fairs, with Governor Lowndes expected in Marlboro. He met ex-Gov Frank Brown, who plans to focus on personal affairs before aiding in the campaign, signaling a more vigorous effort. Fisher Nichols advertises furniture for sale.
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Upper Marlboro
Rockville
Lowndes
Marlboro
Smith
Frank Brown
Europe
Colonel Smith
the Sun
Indictment of the Maryland Republican Party
An article denounces the Maryland Republican Party, accusing it of incompetence and corruption in state and Baltimore city government. It presses that Republican leaders backed Malster to preserve power, highlights alleged race-based crime, tax increases, and misrule, and pledges future proof to condemn Republican governance. The piece calls for white voters to unite for a Democratic victory in November.
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Maryland Democratic Histora’ Association
Republican Party of
Maryland
Baltimore
Fiov
Lowndesdown
Welington
McComas
Mudd
Pearce
Malster
Allegany Ring
Bowndes
Republican Party
United States Senate
Lowndes
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