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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1911
Page
6
A western teamster faced a bear while escorting a bark load. He fed the bear pork and bread to delay it, then fled toward a neighbor with his gun. The bear closed in, the man tripped, but a companion’s gunshot stopped the pursuit and killed the bear. The teamster vowed never to tempt a bear again.
A sale of land in Caroline County Maryland occurs between two and four in the afternoon. The property lies in the Sixth Election District on the right side of the road from Harris Chapel to Hillsboro, near the inlet servicing Daniel Lake and Harry A Gross, Henry Mason and others. The lot begins at the inlet corner, runs 50 feet south then 150 feet parallel to the inlet, part of land previously conveyed to James H Nichols by Harvey L Cooper assignee and later to Samuel Colgan and then George F Thomas.
The sale is cash on day of sale with title papers paid by the purchaser. W Brewster Deen, Assignee, administers the property. A reasonable loan may be obtained by applying to W Brewster Dex, Denton, Md.
The undersigned soon moving to Baltimore offers a public sale of household goods at Second Street Denton on Saturday October 7 1911 from 10 am. Included are a marble topped sideboard parlor furniture beds bureaus tables range oil stove washing machine tools and antiques plus 100 potted plants and more. Terms under $10 cash. larger sums on twelve months notes payable at Denton National Bank. Mrs Samuel Griffin. Harvey L Cooper attorney. Frank P Covey auctioneer.
The Orphans Court of Caroline county Maryland grants letters of administration on the personal estate of Martin R. Lane deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by April 26, 1912, or be excluded from the estate. Administrators Eva Lane and Clarence J. Colona sign this notice, dated September 26, 1914.
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