Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-03-08
FOURTH EDITION


A very interestirg shooting match
took place here few days $50. The
birds used on this occasion wers the
English spArroWs. Some excellent
shots were made on the occasion. This
is truly good way to oxterminate the
little pests
Master James Bhutes, q 8.year'old
boy, came near being drowned one day
last week in DauzenbAker's dam He
went ON the Ice with his sled, and 1t
not being thick enough he broke
through, aud no cluag to his eled, which
kept his head above water. His cry
was heard By Mr.. Robert Butler, who
b2ards with the boys father and be
went to his rescue,
Those OF our CIT zsns who follow fish
ing for living have to take out H.
osnse 20 Ash IN the Delaware, while the
PsnntylvGnians can come aud fish Oh
the same ground and not pay tor the
right OF doirg SO. II this Ia true that
our fishermen are not protected In the
right Of following their occupation,
Who 10 to blame for ~
One OF our best friends n few days
ago ate some clAms. 1t 10 altogether
likely that no more Of tho critters will
90 eaten by him
This ID o good world 10 live 10. to lend
or TO spend,
But to beg or to borrow, or to ask fol-
ones own,
| To eat too many clans It's the worst
world that ever vas known.
HeIsrs. j. Aud,Wm. Hopes are doing
q good business at the present time 1t
tho milling llne. They bave for som'
i firua kanR hen runntn0 thaIr m al hptt
night and day TO keep up with the order
ahead.
We arc eCirg to materialigs Mayo
Vernon, II be don't get material Esd b.
the lrst OF April. He will ind thH
decentralization Ia the thief OF time, suI
We write the following poetry for hi
Ibepeht:
Time was, 10 past, thou can'st not re
Il cal,
Time ia, thou hast, employ the portion
II small,
Thine iuture is not, and may rever be
Time present Is the osly tune for thee
/. We have no doR catcher yet, but "
have dogs Of oil kiods; good dogs, bar
dogs, hairy Digs, even q dog which
said Ia hard to tell on which end Is hi
I head, unless be ia seun moving Well
NHtkb Will lave " 10 u ihNkDE bhlAhI Ue
!, fcre dog catcher can be procured
Some very important changes vii
take place here this spring.
81 Mr.. a y. Ostey on Sunday last CAV
lup the NJ 0 school Of which be hS
beel snpertnta EdCIt for three years
I During tho last yeas he went frou
q lClAymout to the echooi, which 10 nsarl
tiz miles away. ga the above day =
. election for officers. for the eusuin
Iy 'Sr, resulted in tho following person
. NJ ing elected: Superintendent, job
ID Arion, Jr,; assistant, Howard M,
2 uenry; secretary, Samuel Mathus
AIsistant, Pen rose TAiley; treasure
A Samuel Ritter; llbrariEnR, Willial
I Taliey and Frank Marion; orzaniet
Miss Ella LArkin and LATHE Cues
Q All Of the above were unanimousl
4 Ieleoted.
Mr. Aibln Pierce, who has been sic
n for long while, WAS buried at Siioal
D burial grounds on Monday Eftornoo
= last.
: Tee Rev. William II Smiths timo Q
' pastor OF Sloan n Il Church ends o
e next Sunday. II will, according to OF
' way Of thinking, be long Tins belui
n this place Of woTakip will have snoth,
4. William Smith TO I'll this pulpit and q
the other church business IS well as
has done the sans D0riDg ono yei
=. LOT bis labors there the m'ssioI o.
" money collected amounted to $40. ri
report for this yehr " I'll be good on
This church 10 Ia Z good GnAuclal co
ldi'ion, With money az interest.
The thermometer CO CiAymont
Tuesday morning last was three
RTees below zero, said 10 be The ooldt
morning of the Writer VETO.