Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1888-10-25
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| <sspoteV u binmuub huu HAuok ". BHt-
Ter Of Dover, have cards in the De.a.
soa,edn denying that they will support
and declaring that they will oppose the
Wolooit ticket.
Hitch Mosley, colored, near Milton,
who was spoken Of last week as having
lost i've children with diphtheria, has
lost another, making the sixth. The
people OF Milton have rendered him tinap.
eisl assistance during his distress. --iSussta
| journal.
Frank Collins, II is stated, has thi.
week sold Oo,lins' Beach to a New Yorl
man for @2,S00. The purchaser expects
to fit IL up and run an excursion boat
there next summer. Mr.. Collins reserved
the land north OF the beach property
ewRraa iioaes.
1 AAt soma OF sha parsons who have
! baen n Ma. 14e4ls Eplcy have eruni.
oied ct the order system and have NOT
been able to cell their orders at par Is &c
undeniable as any well known fact can
be. But whether such persons have been
quietly gotten rid of, or gentle pressure
has been exerted by his foremen without
his knowledge, but with certainty Of his
acqniescenoe, We are unable to say
Detatoare Democrat.
The Centreville Rscord states that Gen.
william McKenuey Of Qusen Anne's
county, one Of the most extensive farmers
IA the county, recently offered 40 600
bushels Of wheat for "a cents per bushel.
but gradually advanced his price TO al .O6
OF which figure, for November delivery. a
local Spectator, David Smith, purchased
1000 bushels. Mr.. Smith sold to a
Fhiladelphia firm AZ ii cents per bushel
IN advance, pocketing 81, ESQ.
The sum Of SOL contributed for the re-.
hst OF Charles I. West, veteran form
cry OF Georgetown, but now living ia
JacksonvlIle Fla, has been forwarded 10
me oent Il ,iary. West ia In the midst of
the yellow Jack belt and the prevalence
" the pest has cut of his work aud earn
ings, consequently he was reduced 10
want. The money was raised thfouob
the eAofts OF fellow soldiers and chiefly
came from them = Delaware Democrat
:, Inc elephant oar was run MP noxt 10
the lender Of the engine. One Of the eIe.
pnants oelng OF an investigating turn OF
nlinu ran his snout out and lifted the lid
Of me water tand, which supplies the
poiief. II contained several hundred cal.
IONS OF water. Either as a practical ioke
oh the engineer, or else because he was
uncomnon!y Dry, the huge beast inserted
n nis tIunk and began to draw oil the water.
ny olner BIZ elephants soon caught on to
the Wrinkle, and soon seven long black
SHOUTS, Ike so many rubber hoses xyaro
pAking the water drop 10 the tank aa IL
.he pottoh had fallen out. Both the train
snpioyes and the show people ware hnav
Ioading other oars, md the fact that tha
elephants had drank all the water mn vas
nol discovered until the train was ready
10 starr. Then there was music In tbe air
out seven happy elephants looked nasce'
ioiiy and ssrenely on and took Inc wos,a
Just as they found it, without makins' ~.
unnecessary fuss over email things f1bssS
tertown 7ydascnpt. o''sS-
John 4. Saulsbury'a editorial nan
sme'ls OF yitrol. Here is sample extract
IRON saturdays Dsiaudreda; "Bnt leaS
w. zee DAD treatment out Of the ones-
noni say nothing about the .damnah,s,,
s unn rue; say nothing of the departnra
ilul democratic rules and the robbine
nuadreos OF their fights, we AJAX ana
We asa In all sincerity il the Demnc, ruS
anu taIpayers OF Kent county oannot a.
"en nuoru TO trust such Republicons NJ
Is. Richardson, John Il. Hotfeeksr n -
lanes Richardson, b. 4. CLARK ava
osnef such men with the management ~
tner affairs as they eau a set ~ rnsa
ciaiming to be Democrats who fnlIau, ~
noe AND wink Of the Inder editors ~, sho
stand before the public charged vim liz ill.,
gsily, wrongtully and dishonorabiv az,
ing money from the state tyeasnryy aei
ensree that has never been depied enS
In fact cannot be ttuthfulIy deniad S Saa
end Of both roads are bad and W. a.. Ane
going to advocate the election ~ ~ ns.i hol
ticket, but We are going to do our h s,.ti -
nelp respectable, true and decan. g 49, 70
Gratis from voting to uphold ms" Su'o }
ulaooiioai undemocrstIo doctrine AZ ~. =
me voters OF the hundreds have no r,a ,s
bound to respect 'u0Aefs are