Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-07-01
ODESS4.

Special Correspondence OF Stats llrnal
ODESSA, June, 23.-PeachS are being
shipped iii small quantities andhey are brin g
ing prices that are quite rcmucrativc. Tie
season for prcmat,res is far II advance of
former years, and this woudindicatc MFR
haps an early season. for sliling fruit ol u
good quality.
Gooscberries are about de with A
few are. however, being pic,d. but the
quality Is not so good as it wua few weeks
since. The prices realized for It's fruit hive
ranged from Sl.50 to - pr lshcl during
the season.
Harvesting is about over Tire has been
great scarcity of hands thin seson. and the
rate of wages has been advincd somewhat
Some have offered AZ high u : per day FOR
good shockers. All kinds of abr arc active,
the carpenters all being buy Nth but ,,no
exception, that we can Learn I, and hill is
caused by sickness Let the god work go
on. The phosphate mill wi Il raised ON
Friday il nothing intcrferos, Te finish ing
touches will not take great lnEh or time,
and we shall then have one of til most ub-
htantial buildings in the count, q indeed in
the state. Mr.. Hose is the c0rrator and c.
Grillcnbcrg the contractor fir he stone
work, both having a very heaV jon ID work,
which is finely executed.
Beach parties are attractiuatl attention
of the young folks, and praaritian5 are
being made for contingent scasos II II lurt.
The ingress of visitors is still Citt pu rccpti-
BE, and soon all the city cWsin, will he
around with their winning udthes (!1 Let
them come, AZ we enjoy it to nomNil degree.
MIR, Charles Tntman is again ute u nwrll.
Mr.. Charles Mailly is also wy ill. The
health Of the town aside from le above Is
quite good.
ODESSA, June 90. Peaches air being
i, t.. {, a. /
the prices have ranged high. II premature
variety is quite prominent HES are also
ripcning and some have been SLIPPED alre ady.
The season is two weeks earlier han usual.
and the stir among the farmers iYery great.
An unusual number of fat cattle arc
shipped every trip on the ~ aud this
branch OF trade il growing to BIZ consider
able feature in this locality.
The phosphate mill has hcer Used or nj
least the heaviest part. and the isJurc 1t tht
| work will be pushed rapidly ful,rd, rs the
manufacturing must begin at Nicurly day
III order that thu orders for thehOsphutG,
| may be filled.
The Rev. r. T. Mmtindalc preslcd To- til,
| VI. f.. congregation on Sunday mong. ,ry
I brown Emmcrson also preached nllrawy or,
church ut both the morning and dining ser.
vices. Rev. William llutchin, pa,r Of III,
| former church, has been granted leave oi
] Ahatllft ltT u llllllll hHlHp 70 CON alit
, summer.
Mi. Charles L. \. Mailly dicdt Sun Tia,
morning after lingering illness, rcmllini
will be- Inferred on Wednesday i<t st :
O'Clock.
Tramps as yet are very scarce, IN the htt
nations would indicate dearthl pes lcl
pickcrs. We suppose, however IL vii b,
along in due season ii they but lci of TIL,
need.
A steer hclonging to Echenhole ~ Lions
became ovrrhoattd while being drln to tn,
boat on Monday and they were unul to llhil
it. After throwing considerable war on tn
animal aud other medical applicatis b',inl
made ii was restored and driven To ,stur g,
Hay harvest is ON Ms. and the tlisliin 1, o
grain keeps continual cattcr in th'nvi ION
mcut. The yield of wheat III solt sect ON
does not measure mp to the nnticipid yield
hnt in other parts the rate is ovcrlt'hin (.
The schools closed on Saturday 1t. Ih
attendance had been quite smaller 5 am
time on account Of the pupils being ngpSe,
in picking berries.
The Clio will run Cape May kcm tto
trip on the 9TH proXmo, to connGdhith til
Rtptbfc at Rcedy Island light.