Milford chronicle., 1885-05-15
OUR STATE ITEMS.

5 The fish factories at Lewes are il
5 operation again, no injunction having
5 been obtained.
A small fire in the laundry of ThOs
B. Coursey's residence, at Spring
Mills, caused damage to the amount
of SlOO. The fire occurred last week
The authorities of Georgetown are
, wrestling with the Smelling of the
iG's" itS IS" question, and they are trying
- - she paving Of the sidewalks
M members of todadng of the stock
* i. the reformcr goOG,f gcei5fsN Maryland and
"liS Fs q while he remainmiIlion less ,Mihobe
4 Of & wi, and so in love Nhe internal reyenu
, and ath1 th1' hat he thinks the -''' 'i''
, US ihwould inlO not think as heoment from
'adlSf his pleasahation regulating &c JeurreR, y
ITy3 Irsb aPe peope p'' 10 pi' advocates Of re- or
Tha. Prince 876. We hliversc opinions q
As to the question to impossible ar
resentation, it seems S6@I Isd1u9e sat Of
point, that it wopdeding year. - eXe4 y
.Or all the ill with the corresponding te
,,,,,4 !. - Of the precedin~'s~oa year, there ha
e been falling Gff in eusars with a''thisVer
s raVeuH1SSl reVegHSSl patching.
s ,orace J. Hickman, Of Frankford'
has been appointed mail agent between
Lewes and Harrington, vice Geo. a
Joseph, retired. The appointment is
considered a good one. Mr.. Hickman
entered upon his duties this week.
Governor Stockley has a pardon for
George Draper, ,colOred, who was con-
victed in 1878 Of murder in the second
degree and sentenced to life imprison-
ment. Draper quarrelled with Isaac
Hopkins, colored, over line fence,and
the quarrel ended by Draper striking
Hopkins fatal blow with an axe.
Snow Hill farmers ARE thinking OF
hauling their small fruits to Pocomoke
City.a distance of eight miles, so as to
send them with the n. Y, P. and n.
railroad to Wilmington, Philadelphia
and New York. They claim that the
u. M. and V. railroad does not afford
the necessary transportation in the
time required for the safe handling OF
small fruits.-EX.
A gentleman of SeafOrd says, that
some of the oyster packing firms OF
that town are contemplating moving
their business to Norfolk, Va. In con-
sequence of railroad discrimination,
the expressage on oysters shipped to
Jersey City is much lower at Norfolk
than it is at Seaford, fact which is
calculated to break up the business in
the latter place, and which accounts
for the contemplated removal of some
of the firms to Norfolk.
The court acted upon the following
applications to sell intoxicating Ii
auors: John NJ. Ford, Dover; l. W.
Belts, Bowers; E. X. Smith, Leipsic;
Ed. Kroninberg, Woodland Beach,
VIM. H. Jacobs, Camden; Emory Scot
ten, FELTON,; r. J. Boulden, FREDERICK
Willoughby Stine, Milford; Torrance
Carvin, Kenton; Thomas E. Heathers,
FELTON, Michael E. Riley, Clayton
VIM. J. Campbell, Clayton; D. F. Bur
ton (druggist), Dover, granted. N.
Jacobs, Hartley, refused.
A year ago the canning factory of
stetson & Ellison, of Camden, was
totally destroyed by fire. In conse-
ouence of that fire they did no business
in 1884, and the firm was dissolved.
Mr.. Ellison, after settling up the affairs
of the old firm concluded to resume
the business, aud he is about complet-
ing very handsome and expensive
building in Camden. where he pro-