Evening journal., 1888-10-03
PRoHlBiTIoNIsT TICKET
Made at Dover Testerday-Glass Works
Loss ss,o0o-sold by the sheriff and the
Constable.

MADE nt DoVer testcrday-Glass Works
Loss ss,o0o-sold by the sheriff and the
Constable.
BY Letter to EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, DEL, October 3.-The Prohibi-
tion county convention met in the Hall of
the House of Representatives Yesterday
afternoon with a good attendance. r.
nj. Cooper, of Cheswold, was made chair
man and r. w, Denny, of Dover, secre-
tary. The regulation committees were
appointed and reported The resolutions
adopted pledge the party to an earnest
and answering adherence to principles; !;
unremitting effort for the success Of the
cause of temperance, morality.
and prohibition, and heartily favor
constitutional reform in the State.
The platform Of the National Prohibi-
tion Party was also endorsed.
The following was the ticket nomi
mated.
For State Senator, R. NJ. Cooper of
Little Creek.
REPRESENTATIVES,.
J. G. Lassell, Duck Creek.
Edward Pleasonton, Little Creek.
J. w. Elliott, Kenton.
w. II. Brown North Mnrderlxill.
Andrew Louderbough. East Dover.
w r. Phillips, Mispillion.
Sheriff, Raymond j. Taylor, East
Dover; Coroner, George NJ. Crossmore.
North Murderkill.
LEVY COURT COMMISSIONERS.
J. w. Denney Duck Creek.
John Hutton, East Dover.
II. r. Draper, North Murderl1ill
Robert Hodson, South Murderkill.
r. II. Salisbury, Mis- pillion.
After listening to speeches from several
Of the delegates, the convention ad-
journed
DR. John H. Brooks, candidate Of the
national Prohibition party fer Vice Presi-
dent, will speak in the interest Of the
ticket in front of Court House Hall on
Saturday afternoon at 2 80 o'clock
The glass works were sold as adver.
tised by Sheriff Mcdaniel in front of the
county building yesterday afternoon.
Caleb 5. Pennewill purchased the prop
erty for'$2, 500, subject to mortgage
Of $S 600 The purchase, it is under.
stood, was made in the interest of syn
dicate, and il is rumored that the works
will be rebuilt at once and started The
loss by the fire Of last night, il il now esti.
mated, will not exceed $4,000. The safe
containing the books was subjected to
fierce heat, out the books were taken out
yesterday morning in good condition
While the incendiary theory is stronger
than ever, there is no clue to the perpetra
tor
The base ball game between married
and single men mines yesterday afternoon
resulted in favor of the former by score
Of 26 to 25 Hodson and Magee we're the
scorers and they are going TO take the
score book home with them to put in the
winter ciphering out the points made
The married mems nine was composed Of
Willie Novel; c. d. NJ Wilson, p. j
B. Bice, ID. /; Wes Johnson, %. Judge
Green, 3D. Frank Alice, S. S. Dr. Twill
ley, /. +. ; Watson Broadway, C. I. EldaC
Clark, r +. The latter WAS last but notleast
He caught fly, and the nine will poini
him out to strangers for many days t,
come
The single men were: Robert Houston,
c. Howard Taylor, p. F.; G. d. .Sypherd, H.
Walter Paris, 2d b.. Ferguson. Sd b.
Dupont Walker. s. S. Howard Culbreth
l. I. Harry Walker, c. f. Herbert
Cooper, r. f. The captain of the nine says
he will not play that crowd again unless
all ladies are quarantined mile from
the ball field.
The effects of W. G. Littleton, tailoi
lately doing business on Loockermai
street, were sold yesterday by Constable
Clark.