Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-08-16

Street loafcrs arc too numerous in
LcWes.
Milford pays 1919 and ST for tAe coal
she is using.
The Milford Academy will be erected on
Il two acre lot.
A three pound crocus has been caught
at the Breakwater.
The j. ~ b. r. r. Co. hold meeting |
nj Lewes on the 10Th.
Exclusion tickets between Lewes and
Naw York are worth $500.
Corn is looking better than ever before |
in portions of Kent county.
Fishing at the Breakwater has i'm
proved since the late rains.
Dover green has been shaved" and
its general appearance improved.
A Milford girl carries two fans, atfirta-
tion fan aud u Precipitation cooler.
A daily line of steamers between LeWes
and New York on and alter Monday
The first term of the Wilmington Con
ference Academy commences Sept lst'
The Milford NeiCs now says the acad-
envy building for that town Will be built.
ESQ bushels of oats was the product
of 80 acres of Delaware City farm land
James Jacobs, colored, aged " years,
died at his home IN frankfort last week.
The Lewes NJ. Z. Sunday school held
its annual picnic ut kehobOth last week.
The Blackbird Camp Meeting closed on
Tuesday after converting about 20
sinners.
At the Bethel, Ba fillmore, Md, camp
meeting, held recently, l2O persons were
converted.
Thomas Calhoun, keeper of the Brandy
wine Light, it is reported, will be removed
for neglect of duty.
From $4,000 to 10000 crates of peaches
p will he shipped from points on the d. ~
. B. X. Il. this season.
c The Academies, of Milford, beat the
, Independent Club, of Dover, last week
: by Il score of 81 to Is.
i A gentleman in Sussex county recently
: sold horse for $1,000 and purchased
!. farm with the money.
IS A Snow Hill man, Thursday, found
= horse near SMYRNA that had been stolel
!, from him some time since.
e j. +. Reybold, living near Delawar
&c City, has had 80 sheep Killed by dog
', within the past few months.
n "Church etiquette" is the subject Of
u heated argument being carried on by Gel
!, tain christians around Smyrna.
~ Rev. d. G. Ridgway, of Milford, a
50, present In England, Will arrive nom
~ about the middle of next month";
Sc Tomlmeon ~ Co. are erecting larg
n and substantial steam saw mill at kOl
bins station, on the j. " B. X. X.
ln A Port Penn farmer raised 20 bushe
cd of wheat per acre FROM Seeding obtaint
a from the Commissioner of Agricultur
ny The Modoes of Milton aud the Breal
Ia water Base Ball Clubs last week played
he match game. Modocs, 4Oi Breakwaie
IT, "a.
u,' The great camp meeting he
~, near Laurel in 1906, known as the "Fent
ea eostal shower" Is still being talked abo'
la. in Sussex county.
he The Sussex Journal says the owners
Rehoboth City refuse itol improve th'
,ck property and are waiting for some o.
A else TO do the work.
red The Milford fruit drying facto
ee, (Alden) has recently dried about
his bushels per week, of small FRUITS anu
the now commencing on peaches
Gu Ata camp meeting held recently
lne RaItimore hundred, the Methodisls a
,' Presbyterians Joined hands and shou'
y in and sung for more than an hour
nm. A marty of philadelphia exeursloni
wn got into a fight at Bombay Hook Il
to Sunday with the natives OF the pla
! in The Philadelphans were defeated
/ to The Lewes and New York boats, 1t
the said. arc not advertised and if m
Viz wishes TO come from the latter plae
tier Delaware by the water route he can I u
are ont when or from what wharf the Lev
We a boat leaves
any On Monday the Junction IL Breakwa
, It's Railroad will put on another steamer
tween Lewes and New York and ms
c a daily trips between the two plat
the About ., 500 crates of peaches are be
tern shipped by this line.
ia aSe A New York gentleman, said to oe
iaAe omored with Rehohoth, has purcha
tue TWO farms adjoining that place, pay
TO- sT 600 for one and $4,000 for the OIL
i. W iIe proposes to erect several acres
l. oi boarding houses on them.
not Messrs. Tygert ~ Bro, formerly
nose. New York, but at present manutaetul
4 ~ nhospbate rear Harrington, are to at
The aon their works there and erect a ma
, one factory about two and-a half miles u
liner SMYRNA for the purpose OF prosecu
or, their increasing business