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Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Gleanings In the Local Field.

The last entertainment of the season
at the Wesleyan College will come of
ON Saturday, April 30th, aud will he
under the auspices of the Browning
Literary Society.
by the new law affecting justices OF
the peace, Magistrate Brady, Cole and
Watson will he lcgi>lated from office at
the expiration Of their terms.
One Of the patients in the house fly
ing the yellow flag At Sixth and Penn. is
dead, and the house next door is ready
lis said, TO hang out the pestilrnt rag.
A yellow flag was put out yesterday
on SeN rnth street between Spruce and
Bennett, and No. school has been
CLOSED in consequence,
A number Of the members Of the Re
lance Fir" Company will attend n ball
N Bcthlchem, Pa, next Monday even
ing,
The F., W & Il. Company will issue
excursion tickets TO both Forcpaugh :
and Barnnm Sclrruscs.
The Fame Active Association will
give picnic Al ltoSendalr Park May ~.
ST. Johns Commandery meets this
evening to elect officers.
The Court Of Chancery will meet
next Monday.
The City Council will meet tonight,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
THIRD EDITION.
The Levy Ceurs.

The Levy Court met at the usual hour
yerterday morning.
The report of the Committee on Sun
day Schools, appropriating the sum of
81. so to each Sunday school in the couu-
ty, was adopted. There are 80 Sunday
schools in the county.
On motion OF Mr. Morrison, the fol-
lowing preamble and resolutions We're
adopted
WHEREAS, Jacob Butt has, at CON
siderable expense and labor, compiled
in Il neat form, a list of eases on which
inqiusitions were held by him during
his term Of office.
Resolved, That the sum ofS20 hc and
is hereby appropriated, subject to the
order of Jacob Butt, and that the said
record of inquisitions be filed in the
Office of the clerk Of the peace in this
county, and to be AT all times opened to
the inspection of people wishing TO cx-
anime H.
The committee appointed to examine
the site and surroundings for the pro-
posed new bridge over Rako creek,
Mill Creek hundred, recommended the
court 10 construct said bridge AT "A cost
not TO exceed $500.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

Rev, Il. W. Todd, presiding elder of
Dover district viii deliver interesting
add amusing lectures on. "Thc quaint
and humorous ut Peninsula Mctho-
l>m, in the lecture room of the Union
NJ. h.. church this evening, Tie Sus-
sex county Index in speaking of the
lecture say " ii truly ahounds in
quaint things. witty things, humorous
things and talthungh the posters do
not Announce it) sublime things. No
one should fail 10 hear this masterpiece
OF Wit and wisdom"
The Cambridge Era also speaks in
the highest prais" Of the lecture, and
KrNs, q, :, Gaa,nrr, and \, NJ. Hrownr
and Mr.. L. A. G. Gerry, in letters to
Nh Todd express their delight and
pleasure, al hearing it, Tickets can b"
procured Al SiAlh and Shiplry and at
the church.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
A Serious Joke.

For some time past number "t
Young men who work at one Of the
large shops in this city, have been il
the habit OF playing jokes Oh each
other, when opportunity offered. On
last Monday one Of them went ia =
drug store and informed the druggist
that he wished to play a joke on thf
fellow that would steal his apples, aud
procured some crot0n oil, the druggist
telling him 10 be- careful and not put
more than drop in each apple, After
preparing the apples he set the trap.
and one Of the Young men took both
apples and eat them, the result Of
which has been a great deal of suffer
ing. the calling Of 4 doctor, and III" loss
of two days. Th" party Will certainly
hereafter he careful how he trcspaSSrs
on his ntighbor's basket
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
FOURTH EDITION.
The Union Church h. A M. a.

The Literary and Musical Society of
the Union NJ. e. Church held very in
teresting meeting last night and not
withstanding the disagreeable weather
a large audience was present. After
the usual routine business of the
Society was transacted, Rev. Mr..
Stengle, Pastor Of the church, address
sed the Society ON the subject of "How
we may make our society success, "
He spoke at considerable length in favor
of church literary societies and lyceums,
but desired them to be kept in the pro-
per channel that will lead to higher
plane of morals and. intelligence. He
advised the writing of original essays
and a free discussion on the merits of
the arguments in the essay He also ad-
vised full and free criticism at which
no member should take offence. Here
lated instances wherein criticism had
been Of advantage tohim. Miss Lille
Mcclellan followed in very crcditable
reading entitled Passing Away" A
vocal ductt was sung by Mrs. Sallie Nc
Call and Mrs, Clara Sharp to an organ
accompaniment by Miss Alice f. Her
sey. May Hersey, sang Daisies Fair,
and was vigorously applaudcd. After
a chorus by the Society Misses Ida
Wells and Ida Morris sang vocal
duett. Mr.. $. Rersey created consider
able amusement by his cornical reading
of "Darius and his flying machine.
Mrs. Sallie Mccall and Miss Julia Wells
gave splendid vocal rendition of
"I"Sus Lover Of my Soul" with organ
accompaniment by Miss Alice Hersey,
after which the programme ended by
the Society singing the chorous "Oh
the bells the joyful bells r. The next
meeting of the Society will be on Thurs
day night next
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
A Family .IAr.

Matthew Elliott was arrIgncd n the
police court Last night on tn" charge ui
aSsaulting his brother-in-laW, George
kl"instciber. Yesterday George under
took to throw lamp at his wife, hut
was prevented by Elliott, VIII" knocked
him down and heat him. Al III" hear
ing, after KlrinStcibrr had been sworn
and had testified. Elliott declared that
thc plain,iff did not believe in til"
Bible and forbade his vii" tuurhlug II.
The mayor, however, imposed a tin" ot
s. and costs. When Mrs kicinSt"lher
heard the sentence She burst into tears.
and in attempting to walk out "t tn"
room fell into faint in the corridor
She was taken in the rhi"t of police 5
office upstairs and rrStorativ"r applied,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
LOCAL TIME TABLE.
CORRECTED JAN. 80, 1881.
;A1Ns LEAVE WILMINGTON FOR

| TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON FOR
Philadelphia. 2:23, $50. 700, $40 e:ooEe1o,
y;55. tO:30, ll;4j a. m; l2l5, fl2;4S,4l:oo
DO. 400, $40. 6l0, 9:55, 1000 p. m. Sun
days, 2:2& $40, a. m; 800 800 e:4o, sa5,
1000 p. IN
New York. 2:2S, $50, 700, 955. HAS a. M;
+l2:43, 2:O3. $40 p. IN. Sundays, l;oo,
2:28 a. NJ; $40 p, IN.
Baltimore. l25l, ell, 7S5. s3s a. m: l2:5S,
+I:OA, 4:45. $40 p. m. Sundays, l2;bl,
2:ll, 1853 a. IN.
Washington. l2:5l, 2:ll, $50. s;3s a. m; 1855,
*I:O4- $40 p. IN. sundays, l&6l, 2:ll,
7:55a. M.
Baltimore and Intermediate Stations. l2bl
S:3S Il. M. l2;55 AS p. IN, The 4;45 p. m
train stops at way stations only between
PerryviIle and Baltimore. Sundays,
12:5l a. M.
perrvyllle and Intermediate Stations, 4:33 p.
III.
New Castle. 600. e:35 a. M; l:o5, 500, $40 p.
III. No Sunday trains.
Harrington and Intermediate stations e:35
a. NJ; 1905; $40 p. M. No Sunday trains.
Delmar and Intermediate Stations, $3.50 a. M;
1905 p. m
Wilmington and Northern Railroad, 7l0 a.
IN; 800, sos p. M No Sunday trains.
Delaware Western Railroad, 7:l5 1880 a. In; ;
5:35 p. IN. No Sunday trains.
ARRIVE AT WILMINGTON FROM
Philadelphia, l2:4S. 2o4, 7:52, s:3S $40 a. m
l2:0Q M; l2:l5, l2:45, *1:O2. $50, 4:.D, 4;a
4:4l. $40, 6:l5, GAO. 500, 80. ll:l0, p. m
Sundays, l2l3, 2:O4, 7:52, 10, TO- a. m: 7:35
go, ll:l0 I'm.
New York 2o4, 7:25, s;2S a. IN; l2:45. 'I:02-
44t, $40 p. M; Sundays, BOA, 1872 a. m
Baltimore. 1853 2:l7 $50. 1895 a, m: 4i2:4I,
200. 6:33. $50 p IN; Sundays, Eo3 2lI,
An: 6:33. s5Op. III.
Washington l;a3 PIT, 1885 q. M; "l2:4l-
200, 6:33 p. m; Sundays, l:5". ri a. M
6:33 3p. III.
Perryville only. 900 a. III.
New Castle. S:4s 9:35 a. M: 100. $40. 500
D. IN. No Sunday trains
Delaware Railroad, s:4S Il. IN: l2o7, e;o5 p,
III. No Sunday trains.
Wilmington and Northern Railroad. 500
IA. m; l2:05. 6;+j D. m. No Sunday trains
Delaware Western Railroad, 500 IA. m; 2;l5
pm. No Sunday trains.
TRAINS FOR WILMINGTON LEAVE
Philadelphia. Broad street depot, 1:05. 73o,
| S:l5 1880 llUJ, Has Il m; 1880, 800, $3.50,
$50 4.aO. Sis $40, $40. 500, ,p45. ll:Mp. m;
Sundays, 7Oj $50 u. m; 600, 9:45, ll;@
p. III,
Philadelphia. Market street station only. ':os
a. m; *i2:25 p, m: sundays, l;os a. m.
Figures marked thus ~ denote the limited
express trains,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Break Dow u and Runaway

Between eleven and twelve o'clock
Yesterday morning the singI"-tree of a
wagon which was beng driven to Viii
mington hy A. A. Chapman, the tobac-
coni~f, broke when the team was two
miles this side of New Castle. The horse
Immediately ran off. and MIR Chapman
was thrown 10 the ground. One of his
ankles was slightly hurt, The wagon
was upset and the shafts broken, when
the horse ran mp the road, and, halting,
quietly surveyed the destruction which
il had caused. Mr.. Chapman returns
thanks to the person who took the lost
parts of harness TO his Chapman -
wagon and subsequently, placed the
same in front of his tobacco store,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Buck Escapes Punishment. +.

The trial at Ncwburgh. New York, Of
Beaumont Il. Buck, a West Point Cadet
from Texas, for the shooting Of John &
Thompson. lr,, Of Ohio, At Highland
Falls, last June resulted yesterday II
verdict Of not guilty. The verdict
was received with loud applause. aud.
after the adjournment Of III" Court,
Back was congratulated by many ol
those present, including jurymcu and
iadirN one otthc latter going SotAr asst
"arttcctiouatrlv embrace the Young
man The shooting WAS in consequence,
Of haHing practices, which had become
imolrrablc
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
sons Of Veterans.

Captain John II Harkins, of camp
10 l. Sons Of Veterans, has been com
mj>~ionod by Col. Liudcr st the State OF
Pennsylvania. Colonel Of the PrnyiS-
ionn Division Of Delaware Sons OF
Veterans and Captain with power 10
orgaulnc camps in his jurisdiction The
officers of his staff will consist oi an
adUtan,, quarter master mayor and m
Spcror The Colonel will appoint his
stan next week. He organized a very
healthy and tlourj>hing Camp al New
Castle last Saturday night, and expects
to organize camps III all the principal
towns Of the State.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Joseph StOcckIc sued.

A man name Keen appeared before
Magistrate Nandrgrltt this morning for
the purpose of bringing a suit for dam
ayes against Joseph Stoecklr, th"
brewer About two weeks ago
krcu's team which was standing
at Sixth and Orange streets, was run
into and considerably damaged by one
OF Stucklc'S brewery wagons, Keen :
horse was also badly injured, hut has
lately recovered The case will De heard
uext Tuesday morning.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
THE PROSPECT.
The Old Orchards In the Vtc'nD
OF Snyrna Killed.

The indications are tlla' NV l"''
thp three last DAYS of Der"mhrf W T.
past winter from theunpr"cracilt"' ~
temperaturr received IN" most VHI'., t' q.
ing blow that il has ever rrcriV'' III VI u. !.
history of its cultiva'ion' me W., VIVA,
thar il has ever received hrreto'oT' W.
been the death OF tn" blossoms o. yum, .t:
frnit after blosSoming, the crop w '.' t,
wear. but the cold OF TINS WHIT WHIT '", |
gone further and largely, W. VIII VII. a,
say universally, killed the 'FeT a nv
so nearly that they will not " III. % I id
further profit. This app.i" ,"S a. "S aud
or fruit bearing trees Inc t,,, !g%n' NAV
nursery trees by proper 'FIu~,~HT THp Mfr
soon recover from the injury J;",gol IL.
ture wood is diScolorcd Al" "Iw oytr,
and though il may % a crr"',n tr ha ,.i,klI
give evidence of life 1t WI" y, .omy a
and without vital force otI, v, ro,e
the orchards are doubtless n"''n i'nc i
than others and this Is e'pgy,Ith epraIS ha..
with the early varieties, 'hc '",, '"r hgY
found 10 be almost unlYeFS'ns m
AGED. From the young "Ft,'"" more
for the next several years can ran a,DoiaeR ,r
any certainty of profit, and tnrl,Iy't l.I, ID
inv is that most of the oi1'@,,1' oi1', III,
have n, % hrrn bearing for seyrI~ ,, t,,r s
will have to b" pulled out l,n no orl1 4
the summer will develop "l''it to. Va
what extent the peach trees IGD,tA
damage, and demonstrate n'G,nI ;nsI IN
loss the Peninsula has 'l'Nf'Il,,,S" ,Sr hMN
tuuatelv no other fruit tNrrp."G, G,,Ir
berry and blackcap raspberry tbrs "" VI
injured 50 far as known, '.'a %" ' ns,'b
down to the snow line, h'l' "" ..ry VI
Ground to bring more than d '"'
crop this year. .orc, H@
Denney o.. Duck Creek in lt,n, Ie',' mt
orchard of 600 peach trees Ili"' 'd,sgak
GOOD crop of fruit last yea. yen, for bp
use and on an eXamiilaI,i;"1' MT NJ con5
tound but one thai he dld a,s noe vibz Il
virtually killed by tn" sete,a s',,;t B,E
,,,S"t and that was natural ttnl, nMer d
appleton, large peash En,t s, an! II
1ae'sa, ,hnr Hrott sf from the mature fruit %
ana[lpnd 1neL prom ur Denney has an O1Crr OTsich
the mouth of smyrna trgSSG .oG and 4
he m thinks is but little ipjufs'' "
finds live blossoms IN IT,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
MAR RAAGES.

SINCDr -PRINCE.--On the 7th inst, by
Rcv. A. N. keigwin, Mr.. EiwinJ. Sincocks
to Miss jennie H. Prince. all Of this city.
MARTlN-PEARCE-- the 18th inst, at
the house of the brides parents No. 6Oi
Shiplcy street. by the Rev. Chas Hill, Mr..
John Il. Martin to Miss Mary A. Pearce,
both Of Wilmington.
KINSL R-BOON.-At the Baptist parson.
age. Chester, April 18th, By Rev. A. G..
Thomas, Mr. Geo. W. kinslor to Miss
Hannah i. Boon, both Of Wilmington.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
DEATHS.

FEW WARr.--On the 18th inst, Willie. son of
Frank and Jennie Stuart. aged ~ months
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
he funeral from the residence of his parents
No. 1913 Delaware avenue, on Saturday att
noon Services at the house Mt O'Clock, In
terment at Mt. Salem cemetery.
BRADLEY On the 18th insta Vt, George
Washington, son of Francis and Jane Hrad-
ley.
Relatives and friends are respectfully in
vted to attend the funeral from the resi- nnce
of his parents, 404 Lombard street, on Sunday
afternoon Services at 1890 o'clock, to be- con
tinued at o'clock at Newark M l. church.
Interment at Newark Cemetery.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Resigned.

W, Palmer. the lrcigh agent and
secretary at the freight office Of -. W.
Il. H., this city. has resigned H." has
accepted tn" position offreight agent Of
the 7. W. q y, Il. r., this city. The
freight ofwhich he will have charge will
bc bound West by Port Deposit.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
A Fatal Family Fucd.

Near Grcensburg, Ind, two families,
Lawrence and Ice, engaged in row
with pistols, guns and axes. Ice the
father, received load OF shot in the
and will probably die. Law
renee, who shot him, received a pistol
bullet, and w.ls dangerously wounded,
while one of the female Lawrences was
shot through the arm and one or two of
the boys wounded less seriously.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
The place for Cheap Goods.

Lizzie w. Stockley, 4l9 Market street,
has a most excellent and varied assort-
nlent Of spring goods, amongst which
are little boys first suits, large lots of
infants caps and ladies
ard children'S underwear. Call and
see her.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
ReceptiOn AT Institute Hall.

The gentlemen Of EZion NJ. +. church
will give reception at Institute Hall
on Wednesday evening, May T. One
principal feature Of the evening will be
a grand May queen coronation, which
will he participated i'll by 3G young
ladies'. The goddess Of liberty and the
36 states will also be represented. The
grand march, which will be led by the
Queen of flowers, will commence at ~
O'clock
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Called TO New Jersey

Rev. Charles =. Mailery, who has
been pastor Of Ollvtt Presbyterian
church for four years, has received
a call to a Presbyterian church AT Viii
liamstown, New Jersey, He has not
decided whether he shall accept or de
cline the call
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
R0y Found.

John Lowe the Is year old boy that
left his home in this city some ten days
ago, and who was advertised in the Re
publican has been found at Cape May
enjoying himself not caring who want
ed him or how much sorrow he caused
at home
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
To Farmers.

Buy potatoes where you can get them
cheap and good. We have in store choice
Eastern, Peerless, Burbanks, ChiM,
Whites, snowflake, Phillips, Peach
Blows, Early Rose and also the favorte
Maine Rose. 'Smeltz Il Co., No. IL
t. Nusrth street
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Contractor Gsiven's Claim.

At the Levy Court this morning the
claim of Archibald Given for S9.96O
which he had lost on the New Court
House, was taken up for consideration,
Mr.. Given and his counsel, William
q. Whiteley, Esq, explained to the
Court the claim. The matter was re-
terred to the Building Committee, to
report at the afternoon session.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
VIII NtSIt New GastIe.

About twelve members Of the Normal
social Club, of this city, will attend the
ball to be given by the Moss Rose Club
of New Castle, next Monday evening. a
pleasant time is anticipated
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
WILMINGTON AND
BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
April g. 1881

Trains will leave Wilmington as follows:
For Philadelphia and Intermediate Sta
tons, 100. $40 9l0 1880, a. IN, 80, 400, $40
1000 p. IN.
Philadelphia (ENpress) $50, 900, s.h5
a. m, l2,l5, 30 p, IN.
Philadelphia and New York 2 20, ESQ. 100,
p.b5, II. SO a. m, T. +3. 2.0& So, GA p. IN.
Baltimore aud Intermediate Stations, S.3s
a. m. 4. 4a p. III,
Pcrryyiie and intermediate stations, 423
p. m.
Baltimore and BAY Line, G. 80 p. m.
Baltimore aud Washington, l@,al, 2l2. rs
7.65, S.3s IA. m, II. 3D. lo4, 60 lO.Jl =. m.
Trains for Delaware DIVISION leave for
Now Castle, &. 90, 9.3aa. m, l05, 300 6,Hp m.
Harrington and intermediate Stations 3 81
a. m, ]. .06, go p. III,
lblmar and Intermediate Stations. 92j
III, los p III,
SUNDAY TRAINS
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations,
$40 u. m, 500, 100. 1000 y. in.
Philadelphia aud New York, go a. m,
5.52, 6. "A p. III.
Baltimore and Washington, l25l, liz . -N
!. IS a. IN; 10 81 p m,
For further information passengers are re-.
ferred to the time tables posted AT the depot
ii. f. kENNEY, Supt
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Will visit Philadelphia.

The members of st. Paul's Cymman-
derry, No. 80, NJ. X. IT,, of this city, will
attend the sixth anniversary of ST.
Paul's Commandery, No. q, NJ. X. r.,
of Philadelphia, this evening.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
The Levy Court This Morning.

No business of Importance was trans
acted at the session Of the Levy court
this morning. The committee appoint
cd to consider Archie Given's bill had
a private consultation and will proba,
bly, report this afternoon.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
IN meet saturday N's'"

Most Worthy HarInonSI .isIl on on satq'I
will lime meet at National II,hatber hall U' the 4
evening and decide ,,"n wa', on St. JOB
shall give an excursion '"
day. June ~. ..
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Personal

Misses Maggie and Anna AM ars. h,'alise aae|
L. stradley and wife, sare al," been S,s,1 ~
s%s9ts E9Ss,ss G 9his th's SteE S''s So says The 7
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

Smeltz & Co., No. Is Il. 4th street,
dealers in all kinds of fruit and pro-
duce. We aim to sell lower than any
other dealer in the city.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Flour, FlOur.

The bestand cheapest -four in the city,
is manufactured and kept at the steam
mills, 30S West Front street.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
mprPASe0.

Peter G. Hutchin, residing at No. 2l3
West Fourth street, died this morning
from general debility, being between 80
and 90 years Of age.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Just Arrived,

Plenty of potatoes and apples AT
Smeltz & Co., No. Il Il. ith street.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
NEW WALL PAPER
~ AND
WINDOW SHADE STORE
2l3W SECOND ST. North Sde.j

! All the choicest New York and Phtladcl
| phta styles in Wall Papers and window
Shades, from the Cheapest to the Finest uuaI
| ity. Window Shades Of all kinds made nud
hung to order cheap. Practical men alwa! -
ready to hang paper and shades IN the city %,
country. County work done at city prices
Store Shades made and cttcrcd 10 order a
trial is solicited, Satisfaction guaranteed
Don't forget the name and place.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

Both being practical workmen, oil work
left with them will receive prompt attention
7-l3ly.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

Watches. Clocks, JeweIry, Silver.
ware, Spectacles,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

OPERA GLASSES. &c, which they are
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

A full assOrtlnent o
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
Have at their store,

DAYNARD & DAWSON--JEWELR Y
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

'tabbss1T1fI tBbss3g1f fIyANTED-FlRST-C Lass MlLLlNER;
'tHonspaA none but good trimmer need apply.
-, 'tSMb3f Ring street. ap4u
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14

t'4qa sa.X%asaNTED-FOURG RG0OnSTOUT BOYS
.nyY1tdfun bolt cutters. Apply Immediately
f.tt .gofnU ~ dJ2lst1 DIAMOND STATE IRON 90.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-14
meet
Quaint an d Humorous.

tonight.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-04-29
MARLNE NEKS.

The Gladiator he's been relieved Of the
cargo Of hay which she took on during ths
winter, and is still waiting here.
Capt. Sam. Miller will sail the Hackley
with Marvin Losie as FIRST mate.
The Gen. seigel, formerly known as The
Franklin Pierce, Of Youngstown, New York
lies in the harbor, laden with cargo of hard
wood lumber for Mr.. Edward Balm.
The Rob Roy, of PentWater, Mich, arrived
with cargo Of lumber for the cheese box
factory during the week.
The schooner c. Harrison, Of Pentwater,
Mich, arrived with cargo OF lumber For
Dir. 2. G.. Simmons.
The Phoenix (Capt Maloney) has sailed for
Ludington, Mich, laden with 1000 bushels
Of oats and 20 tons Of hay.
The Contest will sail from Racine harbor
for Grand Haven for cargo OF slabs and
culs
The schooner Phoenix has been put 10 con,
iition by Capt. Davidson. and is nov ready
for business.
The scow Planet has arrived SO it'll cargo
Of oak lumber for Mr.. Edward Balm.
The Pride has returned from her trip N>>h
q load Of wood.
The Guide is being loaded with cargo of
oats, consigned by Head s Sutherland.
The Emma leighton is in the harbor With
a load of hard pine for Mr.. Edward Balm.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-04-29
SOMER6.

How beautiful and warm it is Such
a blessed change we cannot fail to
highly appreciate. We have again en-
tered upon the season which brings in
all their beauty the sweet warbling
birds, the beautiful sun and gentle
rains. Each of these is contributing
It's power to rob the earth Of the beau
tiful white mantle which has SO long
bedecked her bosom, to give place to
the tender green blades. When we
take a glimpse at the past, we can hard
~ believe that such fierce bowling
winds and snow storms which have
made the last fiyeor six months dreary
and lonesome ever did exist. But this
change comes not without its ills as
well as joys. Since the little songsters
have made their appearance, we notice
several passing strangers who SEEM
ingly have just awoke and begin to
wander abroad.
Owing to the bad condition of the
roads last Sunday, quarterly services
in the NJ. E. church were postponed for
a fortnight.
Married, by the Rev. Mr.. Dougherty,
at the residence of the brides parents,
Mr.. o. F. Boswell and Miss Clara E.
Pedley. The young couple will make
their home in Nebraska. May they be
happy and prosperous is the wish OF
their friends.
The annual meeting of the Soners
Cemetery Association will be held in
the NJ. E. Church on Saturday, April
80, at 2 P. M. It is hoped all members
will make strenuous effort to be pres
emit.
The two mile washout near Wads
worth cut off our correspondence las
week. To this do we owe the non-ap
pearanceof Somers items in last week;
number.
Mr.. J. W. Rhodes has spent the for,
part of this week in Chicago, lookin.
after heavy consignment of fatteC
stock, which he shipped to that place
Miss Dorchester, of Racine, is visit
ing Misses Nellie and Emma Bishop
Mrs. NJ. ]. Sallentine is spending {
| few days in Milwaukee.
| Mr.. August Brenne ia about to sci
his recently purchased farm to part,
from Milwaukee.
Our farmers are complaining Of tn
scarcity of help at figures exceeding
previous years.
We heard of quite a rumbling o
confederation in the mill one day las
week; no invitations accepted.