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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1889

Page

3

Talbot County News Roundup Includes Elections and Local Events

Local items note Talbot fair dates September 24 to 27 and a push to paint the courthouse. Reports cover school openings, widening Front street, new livery stables, and a Varied slate of public notices. The Democratic ticket for Somerset and nominations for Talbot County offices are listed alongside obituaries and personal mentions. The upshot includes weather forecasts, rail and river trade updates, and community announcements across Denton Ridgely and surrounding towns.

Lord Baltimore City Hall Big Sam Denton Front Messrs. Kinnamon & Shields Stephens Charles W. Reid Chas. A. Stoops Tuckahoe Neck Easton L. B. Evans Knotts P. B. Hopper Lynn R. Meekins Baltimore American Baltimore City Farmers Weekly Ida Joppa Baltimore Wilbur F. Burnite Felton Beniah L. Lewis Harrington Delaware Theodore Weems Weems Transportation Line Light Street Denton Town T. Pliny Fisher Henderson Byron C. Holbrook H. G. Cowan National Farmers’ Alliance Co-Operative Union of America Maryland Burrsville Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Washington Denton-Ridgely Messrs

Death of Denton Boy From Lockjaw After Splinter

Robert M Anthony's six year old son near Denton died from lockjaw following a splinter in his leg on September 1. Initial symptoms appeared the previous Sunday with convulsions starting Tuesday and lasting until death.

Robert Robert M. Anthony Denton

Excur sion Tickets Sold for I O O F Meeting

The B and O railroad will offer one first class limited fare round trip to Columbus for the Sovereign Grand Lodge I O O F meeting. Tickets on sale September 13 to 16, valid for return until September 26.

Sovereign Grand Lodge I. 0. O. F Columbus Ohio B. & QO. Railroad Company

Preston Notes and Baltimore Jubilee Highlights

A Preston letter reports local social events and visits from notable residents amid a northeast storm, plus school plans and community notes. Baltimore marks the 175th North Point defense with grand Jubilee events, a large parade, a sham battle, and displays from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with President Harrison in attendance.

Peach grower Groves ships vast yields from Wye Island orchard

John A Groves one of Queen Annes leading peach growers rented the Wye Island farm from Joseph Rasin about three years ago planted 27000 trees and built a remarkable orchard The 2 year old crop yielded over 1500 baskets and this season ships several hundred baskets daily He expects 10000 baskets from his 3 year old orchard with Baltimore prices averaging over 1 per basket No injuries from early bearing noted Meanwhile bay steamers in Baltimore were four to five hours late due to a Chesapeake Bay storm.

John A. Groves Queen Anne County Edward Wilkins Joseph Rasin Wye Island Groves Baltimore

Forty Sailors Perished In Delaware Breakwater Storm

Lewes Delaware reports a savage nor’easter driving hurricane force winds and rain. About thirty vessels ashore along the coast with forty lives lost as the breakwater telegraph and piers are wrecked and the life saving station flooded.

Delaware WiLamctox Del Lewes Brown & Co Levee Bros United States Marine Hospital Hugheyville

Remedy for Pear Blight and Apple Mildew Found

Prof J L Galloway head of vegetable pathology at the Department of Agriculture reports a practical fungicide remedy for pear blight and apple mildew. The method sprayed 50 000 plants in a day and a half at about $4 75 per application. another trial treated 200 000 apple seedlings at under two cents per 1 000 trees with high satisfaction. The results support its use by farmers and fruit growers as effective and economical.

J. L. Galloway Vegetable Pathology Department of Agriculture

Sovereign Grand Lodge meet to draw 15000 Odd Fellows to Columbus

The Sovereign Grand Lodge In dependent Order of Odd Fellows will convene in Columbus Ohio September 16 to 22. A record gathering is anticipated with 15000 members including many Patriarchs Militant. Parade public ceremonies will interest both members and the public. The Pennsylvania Railroad will offer excursion tickets from principal eastern stations September 13 to 16 valid for return to September 26, 1889 at a single fare for round trip.

Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Columbus Ohio Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg Erie New York Pennsylvania Railroad

Grape Wine from Currants and Portugal Vines Noted

A. Speer of New Jersey, a major East producer, began years ago making wine from currants and berries. Hesson focused on grape raising, planting Portugal vines to craft Port Grape Wine and Unfermented Grape Juice praised by chemists and physicians for benefiting weakly and aged persons.

A. Speer New Jersey East Hesson Portugal

Denton and Hillsborough property sales listed dates

Notices show Denton town property sale on Tuesday September 17 by J M Emerson et al, Hillsborough property sale Saturday September 14 by J W Solt trustee, Fourth district real estate sale Saturday October 5 by Sheriff R Kemp Williams. A north wind and rain storm last night damaged fruit and shade trees and delayed Exposition travel. wheat demand rises with Southern prices from 75 to 85 cents, corn ranges 41 to 45 cents for yellow and white 42 to 45 cents.

Wm. Lane Ridgely Orphans’ Court Delaware Frank Brown Nathaniel Roe Concord Easton Denton J. M. Emerson E. W. Emerson R. W. Emerson Hillsborough J. W. Solt R. Kemp Williams

Dorchester Republican Ticket and local notes

The Dorchester Republicans nominate E L Griffith for State Senator and delegates Daniel Lloyd Frank A Newton Charles M Wingate Ed win L B Jones Wi North J Holiday Murphy L J Spicer T C Reid for sheriff Alexander W Goslee and Willis Corkran named as surveyor. Also mentions Queen Anne Station plans, peaches shipped, a petition for a new public road from Herringtown Landing to Harmony Bethlehem road, and Hamilton Easter & Sons advertisement.

Dorchester Dorchester Republicans E. L.griffith Parson’s Creek House of Delegates Daniel Lloyd Cambridge Frank A. Newton Linkwood Charles M. Wingate Straits Edwin LB. Jones Church Creek Wi. North the Neck J. Holiday Murphy Drawbridge L. J. Spicer Lakes T. C. Reid Fork Sherif Alexander W. Goslee Willis Corkran Herringtown Landing Harmony-Bethlehem

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Denton Journal the Local Department Talbot Fair Snow Hill Somerset J. A. Trazzare P. S. Reynold Queen Anne Station Talbot County J. E. McCarter Amanda D. Saulsbury T. W. Smith Frankie Greene Ellen Dungan Somerset County Noah C. Sterling William S. Long Levin L. Waters Benj. K. Green Alex. Said Charles J. Johnson William T. Ford Thos. Kirwin Thos. W. Williams Marydel—Maud Greer Sallie Richards Annie E. Golley Bee Tree Castle Hall Lida Dennison Moore E. W. Burke Garey’s Mary Hollis Central Addie L. Wilson Robie H. Hobbs May Fisher Mamie Downes Whiteley’s Mollie E. Jacobs Oaks Gussie Smoot Potter’s Landing John M. Willis Willoughby’s Minnie L. Everagain Andersontown Stella Smoot Liden’s Carrie Hobbs Gravely Branch Net Smithville Mary Stafford Chestnut Grove Lizzie Wright Federalsburg Reuben Garey Sallie Mowbray Dora Noble Houston Ellie Gullett Hickory Hill Alice Mandy Boonsboro Ella Whiteley Longs Bertie Williams Laura Melvin Kittie Hackett Bessie Deakins Thawley Sadie Melvin Saulsbury Myrtle Dukes Cedar Grove Lizzie Whitby Lola Stevens Lottie Cline The State Normal School Annie Talbot Millington Bella Simpers Greensborough H. A. Roe Effa Kenney May Chilton M. J. Coulbourn Philadelphia Laura Cain M. S. Mutchiler, Esq Our Town Mary J. Fisher Western Maryland College M. R. Pippin Ella Turner Mary Emerson E. LB. Stevens Woman's Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church Woman of India George F. Hopkins India C. S. Stanton Hillsboro South Wm. H. D. Harper Giles Cook Christ P. E. Church Stephen Hailey Stephen Dyer Philip W. Downes Sarah C. Stayton Sarah C. Williamson Willian H. Watkins Georgeanna S. Slaughter Thomas H. Slaughter, Jr Aber Death From Lock-Jaw oOo Preston Whitby Collins Hollis Gootee Nannie Gootee Isaac Noble W. W. Williamson Dover Bridge John F. Dawson Col. Douglass C. H. Whitby Doctor Stafford Ingleside Leonard Hynson Hynson Conference Academy Dickinson College A. D. Emerson All's X Roads Mattie Merrick Westminister Eddie Graham Randolph—Macon College Casper Norris St. John’s College Albert Walls LE. J. Merrick J. C. Thrasher West Virginia J. E. Graham Dover C. W. Moore James Pippin Eaton Y's Mary Mowbray Roxie Gambrill Hettie Alberger Alice Collins W. A. Mowbray Grevenrsborough James Jarman Main Street Railroad Avenue Edward Pearson Middletown J. M. Scowdrick Elma Fleming Zaidee Jarman Bethlehem T. C. Smoot Stanton Smoot M. E Whiteleysburg John Letty Russell Mrs. Schaube Hettie North Point Great Britain Broadway Latrobe Jackson Eclnt Eben Appleton Guard of Honor Patriotic Ladies of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Frederick Evans Thomas Page Harrison Fort Mellenry Hodges Windom Tracy TIN Siam Dattor Pimlico Col. Wardwell Maryland National Guard United States Fort McHenry Pennsylvania Virginia District of Columbia Clinton P. Paine Samuel Smith H. G. Gibson John Stricker Ross J. S. Bull Brooke Chas Gaither M. N.G Fountain Farm Roland Garey Sroo Camper John R. Wyatt Chesapeake Bay Bay SaLisnurty Ocean City Atlantic Synepuxent Bay Berlin Synepuxeut Bay Public Ast J. H. Coulbourn North Front Street Penna Res T. Q. Ayres Charles Barcus George Moore Hamilton Easter & Sons B.C. Yates & GO Ledger Building Sixth and Chestnut Streets Caroline County C. Noble J. 3 Duke Sylvester Road William Mark Tests WM. Stevens O. J. Redden Enoch George Henry Irwin Clement Noble Woodlawn Centreville Rermm W. Il Gibson Centre Sitie James Park John T. Comegyss & CO Denton, Md Demox M. B. Stephens W. Hackett Choptank Adams Woodside Griffith J. F. Eaton Brek Tuezday J. H. Straughn A. G Ridghly R. Tunis GY. Griffith V-Pres Gen Wai R Vountain Wc. Feinlagen W. W. Tunis & Bro. Lumber CO W. W. Tunis BRO Tunis Mills Frank H. Phillips Moro Phillips SKY Frederick Phillips South St Third St M. J. Young Archive
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