Smyrna times., 1888-05-16
mn Branch Trains
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nd State Items.

.tv and State Items
CouI rDscted to have the cutoff Of
His eAp9cr tors railroad at New Castle
he DeIsT, slr traffic about the last OF june
'Pen ~ Heather has sold the good will
7. b. Ching nI of the Dorsey House,
and fuID,IJC TO ]. G. Gunby of Laurel for
#OO oe,ho prot.
inc 'FToiscopal Diocese of Delaware
s;tall baId nP in Dover, June 9Th, when
VI, = ,,Itempt ne will be made TO ei9'' d
!sbOp' .,don+ of tho
,tn.ston T., S1 Theological! Seminary, VIII VIII
Pnnc5.ftb the pulpits Of the Harrington
@cuP{r {rsIton M Presbyterian churches
i1ring the summer
Will milmiueton's Chief of Police, John J.
Wlin,4 la.tS democratic candidate for
golgu'if, g. if,6rmally rendered his reslgna,
AayUl, Uole,sterday to Mayor Rhoads, and
!, .VT was accepted at once
pabecca J. Marley died at her
MS, .i'.as ae' in Delaware City on Monday.
7. usslnsraI will take place ON Thurs
lne ltIl o;clock interment at Presby-
ol3 isrian Cemetery at Ne" OaS''e'
~. oourt has dissolved the foreign
ING S1,onts UoI resting against John H.
1''aIAf ,i If Milford, in favor Of his local
ApJi, j,ors O- Apel left Milford rather
eeui,jt uiu;tstelv some months ago, taking
X credit with him.
n. Nav both a game of baseball be-
VI D . nine from Seaford, who claim
lSs5I 5aIbamnionship : of the State, and a
lls l' from rom the Delaware Field Club of
TTi1n,irgton TrIT will be played on the
.,nnnds of the latter club.
r,od Wolen, 12-year-Old boy, of
s..s,rd accidentally shot himselfin the
S ,Siab while handling a revolver Mon
5aS morning in that town. Doctors
N.Y. W3rtin and Haines extracted the ball.
Tbe wound is not dangerous.
now ruling of the Post Office De-
,ortmept provides that postal cards
isat are uncalied for will be returned
- .l tba writer at the end of thirty days
'oi that advertised letters will be held
Sat Sa' two weeks instead Of four, before
being sent to the dead-letter Office.
The following Delawareans are pu
ciis fthe Pennsylvania State Norma
Scbool at West Chester, Pa: Della
cannon Frankford May FOulk, Mil
ard Cecil H. Green and Schee Lock
Tood Middletown; Frank r. Pool
WcDonough; Rosie NJ. Reynolds
Townsend.
About one month ago the Rev. JOhl
Z Howard of Bridgeville lost littl
daughter bv death. For a change o
Gene his wife and only remaining
Child. a little boy, went to Portsmouth
Va Mrs. Howard's former home
There the son died and the unhapp.
mrents returned to their home child
less
Next Saturday afternoon the Re
Dublicans will try their hand at nOmi
hating a candidate for Mayor of Viii
miDgton and the contest during th
coming week will be quite interesting
As far as surface indications 60 Austi
Harrington, Esq, still has a safe lea
over his two competitors, Messrs. Bay
lard and Wiley.
The PHILADELPHIA. Wilmington an
Baltimore Railroad Company ha
issued a notice that on and after Ma
q, 1888, the freight stations at Ro'
and Broad Creek on the DelawaI
division will be re-established as fru
shipping stations only. James J. Ro
will be the agent at Ross and Alexal
der DonohO at Broad Creek.
A DELAWARE SLOOP ON FIRE
Early Monday morning the slOop Gel
tennial, from Leipsic, Del, lOade
with hay for Philadelphia, was disco
cred to be on fire while off Finl
Point Light, near Fort Delaware.
government buoy boat and a tug wei
TO her assistance, but nOtwithstandiT
their efforts the vessel was burned
the waters edge.
Mr.. Graham was literally "walk'
out" Of the Wilmington High SchoC
Monday. His services as principal
that institution have been attended
great confusion, disorder and discOr
and some of the warmest friends of T.
school have been in serious fear tn
greater scandals might occur. His
nOval was a necessity, provided t
school was to be preserved.
The election in Milford hundr
Saturday chose the Rev. J. S. Will
10. Brown, Caleb Bell, cOlOred, J.
Plnnkett, Joseph Frazier and Fra
Rckards as delegates to the st;
republican Convention in Dover
thursday next. The Cedar Creek d
egatiOn is as follows: H. w. McCOll
/. B. Davidson, B. T. Collins, A.
Small and ]. W. Bennett.
The Citizens Committee of Wilmil
Ton has moved at last and a reward
20 is offered for any information {
Will lead to the arrest and tend
t1e conviction of any person guilty
violating the primary and the new {
election law. There is no doubt
Prosecutions will grow out Of Sat
Jays nomination election, for a NJ
Oer OF Democrats went into it with
sVOWed intention of getting arOuI
'ne new law for the primaries.
The EUery EUening in speaking
Ine nomination of Chief DOughe
says:
1t rests with the Republicans to t
advantage Of this state Of affairs
nominating a candidate whom
democrats who stand ready to reb
I1e methods which have placed
Doagherty on the track, can COZ
ehtlously support. Will they be
gardful enough of the best interest
our people to measure up to this
pOrtunity?
A conference of the friends of pl
otlOn was held in Georgetown,
SSsfday, in the evening addressed
mrs. Mary Mcdowell of New Y
organizer Of the Y. w. c. T.
ana Quincy L. Morrow, one
ae organizers of the National p
Oluon Bureau. The latter has bee
work throughout lower Kent and
~. se4 counties, and has organized P
OihOn clubs in FELTON,, Frederick,
Tangton, Georgetown, SeafOrd anC
'he principal towns.
Inc River and Harbor bill tina
een1ly passed the House Of Repr
sauVes, has the following apprC
HOns for this State. Delaware b
water, 100000; improving ice h
Z. New Castle, 81 500; improvin
zones River, $4,000; improving
sfeek, $4,000; improving by d
.ug the inland water way from
SSO1eague bay to Delaware bay