Smyrna times., 1875-09-08
STATE AND LOCALS

: tue streets at night to keep them quiet.
The Quaker City Base Ball Club Of Dill
adelphia, will play the Milford RaSo Pnii iii
: Club, at Milford, next Saturday afternoon
A q" bush meeting" is to be held bv tbo
e9Iored people in Hardcastles woods. near
morton, commencing tomorrow and Iostino
over Sunday. '''''' i''' III 3
e j. Fletcher Burris. of Middlotor,,,
cent graduate of Michigan University hos
. accepted position to teach in California !.
! salary, $1,000. " 0''''''' '''' ;
EX-Pnest Gerdemann has been engaged
70 70 denver his anti-Catholic lecture in the
opera House, Wilmington, on Friday even.
) ing, Sept 17th ''''''' o'ei'-
Henry V. ID. Johns, formerly of Kcnton.
near this town, has been nominated for tbc
once OF states Attorney by the Indenon-
dent party of Baltimore.
Inc jail Commissioners have prenorcd q
Pl4h lor the strengthening of the prison
cells at New Castle, which they think will
prevent the escape of so many prisoners.
a gentleman of this town has 4 Cali.
,orIla gourd IN his yard which measured
IaSt week, live feet and eleven inches in
length' and is perhaps six feet by this time
The schooner " j. JEH,r, Captain Harris
TN from San Domingo, for Boston, put in at
nc IrG Def'Ware breakwater, on Tuesdayniobt
fever VI yeilo~
Henry II. Pcnncll, near Kcnton. last
week erected the largest distilery for frm;t
Ol'nuy now IN operation in this State. il i
said. It's capacity is about 6 barrels of Lioj,
wines per day. VI '''5'''
In the case of Rev. f. r. Kennov i, tho
alleged insult to the daughter Of NJ y V"m 'n'
Meter, ut the Brandvwino Sunmit ca,a,'
the investigating committee met yostcrJdy
TO make out report.
The Middletown Truascr;oi sncoks Of
Lleutenant-GOvcn0r" r. Thos. Cochran
bravery subdung a gang of negro peach |
'luckS' That's new officer for Delaware |
''' He-S'ems to be ''plucky' one.
KEY: Rev. \. d. Davis, of Epworth Chanel
W wilmington, is holding a Home Camn |
HeGthg; lie has tent, or tabernacle. |
PltcHeu oack OF the chapel and in this he |
holus service. Large crowds attend.
The first teachers institute. under III.
!n0rIty OF the new school law, will be held
III ui't"IGtown sometime in October. The
i"o H ior hent and Sussex will be held at
DoVer and Georgctown-no time fixed
+. \. DcNonnandic. the wnII.-ro,,.r
chlnaware dealer of Wilmington. has f,iloI
Tor about 100000, mainly duc 70 Ioa,
associations. 1t is hoped, with iudcoIs
management, to make the estate pay out.
1t tl,o4
FRANK, two OF the Wilmington bank Lur,,7
lars, are again in custody for brcoL;n,, i,,t9
a bank at Barre, Vermont. recently Tbny,
were arrested i'll New York city last wcnE
In Wilmington, on Monday. q, horse
driven by two daughters of Senator r + J
Dayard ran away and threw the ladies o,;t
ana bruised them considerably. The horse :
was also hurt and the phaeton badly !
Mf. VIM. V. Louderbough, formerly of :
TINS town, who graduated Mt Princc,o,, 5
colIege In June last, has accented the rosi. .
ton OF Principal of the Uiob ScLnoI i
in the public schools of Bloom. =
Mr.. Frank ?. Cochran had his horse and a
,31rIlage "a stolen from the yard of the MIDI s.
lleVo"h motel Saturday night week. The II
cam was afterwards found. abandonmI IL
along the roadside, with the carriage ton n
mashed in. ''P a,
a tramp in Middletown was detcctod II
sunday night in trying to force an entrance O
MO VIM. \. Wilson's room in the Middle. Ill
own hotel. Mr.. Wilson caught him and OF
le was taken into the bar-room whore Lc h;
vas horsewhipped roundly. W
Mr.. VIM. II. Carr, of this town. * mall. a. a.
ag arrangements for building additions to ~
is bakery and ice cream saloon. with the in
le" OF opening eating rooms for ladies and
entlemen-sOmething long wished for 81,
he work will commence shortly. q,
The Treasury Department is about to di
oHstruct Two hte-savng houses, on the "l
cean border of Delaware. one ON tLo we
each about half mile south Of Camo wi
lcnlopen, and one on Rehobotb boonb tn
bout half a mile north of Indian River. IL
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A horse, carriage and harness were stoIop of
ON the stable of Mr.. Gideon +. RotbwelI tn
wing near this town, on Wednesday NIGHT
'.t' On Thursday Mr. r. interccpfed fLr
llci at klrkwOOd, New Castle county. and pa
cured the team. The thief was sent TO cit
CIV Castle Jail. '~''' - Te
Another train has been put on the Kent ar1
ounty K. r. in place of the one wrecked So,
st week, and trains are running as usuaI fai
ne excursion to Cape May (thc second sb,
le) IS still contemplated and an effort is We,
'ing made TO secure a boat. So Mr. an,
erker informs US. 4''i ,',a' ,,,a
The $500 insurance claimed bv the ao, a
lden Fruit Preserving COMPANY. ON the !uI
ctory burned in Milford last week. in tLo ing
cnt County Company, is disputed II il ml nel
ld that the policy had not been renewed Tnt =. !,
i"n the fire occurred though it was in IT ~
"""-s Of renewal. ~ lie
anC
ne irult dryers seem to run narrow risks agr
hre from their evaporating arrangements, his
ie Milford drying house was thus burned Ha
a last week large house in Easton. Md. rem
"a another at village called Middleford' pos
ar Seaford, narrowly escaped destruction wei
I'm a similar cause. ''''' in
=, visi
9iessrs' !. Ihos; Clayton and Thos. Houston, que
siding near Mt. Pleasant, above Middle bra
"n, are making preparations to cut their lore