The daily gazette., 1882-06-05
FOUR STATE TOWNS.
NEWS NOTES FROM THE "GA-
ZETTE" CORRESPONDENTS
THE RACES AT HoMEwooD PARK.
A New Omnibus--ISase Ball Notes-New-
arkers Going to Denver, Cola Lively
Letter.
Especial correspondence of The Gazette. J

NEWARK, June 5.-John 4. Lewis, pro-
prletor of the Deer Park Hotel, received
on Saturday from Fulton 81 Walker of Phila-
delphia, an omnibus. The vehicle is a
splendid one, elegantly finished and hand
somely furnished, and is said to be the most
beautiful specimen of coach workmanship
ever in Newark. The omnibus will convey
passengers TO and from Newark aud the p.
W. u B. X. r.. station, and guests to and
| from the Deer Park Hotel.
The match game of base ball which took
place on the college campus Friday after
noon between the Second nine of the college
and the Academy nine resulted in score Of
Ia to Is in favor of the College.
The Active base ball club went to Elkton
Saturday to play match game with the
| Elkton nine and returned with score of 1S
to % in their favor.
The first number of the Delanare Colleqe
Regiew, monthly paper published by the
students of Delaware College, came outa
| few days ago.
The Health Board Of Newark should. in
looking after the good health Of our people,
| have the cutters cleaned out which run
through our main street. These cutters
have been neglected for several months:
water has become stagnant in them from
private dwellings, until they cause so much
stencil that pedestrians walk beside them at
the risk Of their health.
Mrs. s. A. Roach held her annual festival
at her restaurant last week
j. s. NJ. Neil, Esq, of the War Depart
ment at Washington, is visiting Newark.
He is the guest of w. II. Purnell
The races of the Homewood Driving Park
Association that came OIL Saturday after
noon were quite successful About 45O per
sons were present. OF the three races. a
nm Atufr ali
record, and u 2.45 class. The only exciting
and interesting race was the 2.45 class.
The summaries are as follows:
Running race, purse SO; first, $40 !;
b Buzz, Ed. Conard New London, Pa. /
r 9 Tour. Richard H0mew00d, Newark, 2
m Fanny, Chns. HOmewOOd ,Newark,... 4 3
b Z Buck, Ed Banks, Mill Town. ..... 8 i
Best time made, mile in 2.02 minutes.
Free for all horses withouta record. Purse,
so; first, sly ; second. - third 81.
b & Joe, Henry Hess, Fair Hill ,Md,..I 1
gm Kitten, 5. B. Brickly, Rising Sun,
blk Star, Iheo. Warren Fair Hill, Md, 5 5 5
b m Minnie Rife, Jos Gray, Lewisyllie,
Krlss and Harry D., of Wilmington, were
withdrawn.
Best time made by Joe in minutes.
2.45 class, purse $5O first, $50; second,
S15 ; third, s.
d 5 Gilt Edge, Henry Hiss, Fair Hill,
Maryland. .........................1 / 2 !
IN Kate, John Dale, Mlddletown,
Delaware ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
IN Gipsy tiirl, Joseph Lgtton,
Newark, Dclawars ss................. 1 8 2
b 4 Big Frank, p. Pagan, Whining
tOh.... +....-...........-.......2 4
The best time in this race made by Gilt
Edge, in the first heat; time 2.42.
The basement of the Presbyterian Church
has lately been repaired.
A party of young ladies and gentlemen
came here in carriages from Wilmington last
Saturday evening. They had private hop at
the Deer Park Hotel, which was kept up
until about midnight when the party left for
Wilmington.
James Hassinger who for several weeks
past, has been seriously i'll, is again able To
be out on the street.
An entertainment, entitled " "Erinopian,
or Erin Illustrated" will be given in the
Exchange Hall, Wednesday and Thursday
evening next. The entertainment will be
under the direction of Professor MacEvoy,
and as 1t is something of a novelty Tor
Newark, it will no doubt be well patronized.
Frank Mote, James McMichael and James
Chalmers, three young men of Newark, left
cur town last week for Denver, Colorado,
where they intend TO seek their fortunes.