Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1888-03-07
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s .s,ssor Angelo A. DehtOn Will
PfoiT5s;5Y connection with Delaware
;.l sa,e about March 10Th.
vandegrift, Esq, has with
l. - I'm the contest for the office of
Jaw STATE Stares District Attorney for this
aisIiei
=, s,snben B. Duncan, conductor
VI. M Unaware Division, has been in
o ll9 ssrvice since 1919, and in Del
Biiiio1 ice 1856. He has also wit
al the improvements on the
pslagare road.
,,..Db R. Reynolds, of Dutch Neck
'OssaP3,,mitted to Jail on Wednesday.
as o. SOi, Bndd Of smyrna, in default
o ~ hail on the charge of assault
o. ts,tery upon his wife, Mary, and
..----.stening to sill her.
r.. vas another pretty wedding in
.,i Ils,5S Thursday night, being the
Ai.- -:.1a Of Joseph H. Draper to Miss
1ail ~, Denutv. at the residence of
ON t-;5e's brothers. The ceremony
Is 1ss.rformed by the Rev. J. H. Wiley.
A.. lane Harrington, wife of Moses
,,- ~, and mother of c. J. Har-
Zion, died in Pennington on Thurs,
- sged Is years. She had been i'll
=. lew days with pneumonia. Mrs.
~ u.--;aoton was a sister to the late
-.-. William Tharp.
v,,dav will be memorable in the
- If Wilmington for the opening
: milo travel of Delaware's first cleo
-,ilway. The new road starts of
- Iors Of good wishes that il may de-
- and achieve such success as shall
s-.onrge the substitution of electric
h for mule power.
The Morning Nelcs has a good many
lends among the saloons of Whining
IN strange as it may appear, but it
.sra- besitates to tell them that nine
-s,,ls of their business is a dead loss
"a injury TO the community. We
s.re no doubt that the Morning Nelrs
I'm live 10 see good many OF them
engaged in a better business.
DELAWARE FIsHERMEN.-Fish Com
--...,a,r ElNo5I i. Norny informs
N fishermen Of this State who fish for
-arket. that the law requires them to
AZ ont a certificate under oath before
Justice of the peace in conformity
Nh the law before the 1st day of
spdl. Failure to do so subjects Del
sEsre fishermen to the same penalties
S non-residents.
SMALLPOX N SUssEX.-William
Godfrey died of smallpox at his home
Bssr Cottrell.s mill not far from Can
1ons. Sussex county, on Wednesday.
N-s. Godfrey is critically i'll and four
children are in imminent danger.
They contracted the disease from Miss
Annie Davis. a sister of Mrs Godfrey,
Eho left Wilmington sick with small
POI three weeks ago.
The Dover election Monday resulted
in the election Of the entire ticket
headed by Hiram Reedy, with MAORI
ties ranging as follows: Hiram Beedy
president. ll3; James c. Clifton, %
william A. Kelley, 4G; Samuel Han
cock. 81: Maurice Hartnett, assessor,
Ia T. D. Wilson. candidate for cOun-
I'll in the Second dirtrict, was on both
tickets, and polled S94 votes.
GEORGETOWN REPUBLICANS The
young Republicans of Georgetown
lave organized a young Mems Re
publican Club with the following of
foers: President, DR.. c. r. Layton
Yioe-prssidents, James A. Evans anC
IN. Kreer: Secretary, e. f. Bacon
Treasurer, DR.. J. W. Messick ; Execu
tive Committee, Charles L. Moore
Esg, Walter H. Torbert, w. w. Pep
PEI, A. E. Day and W. J. McNatt.
Bishop Curtis has purchased the ole
homestead farm of the late John c
Clark, at Clark's Corner. just outsid,
delaware City. The property com
pHses about So acres of improved land
and contains a large. handsome resi-
a5lee, big barn and other Outbuildings
Tie building improvements on tn,
AFm alone cost about $4,000. Tn,
purchase will be used for a Roman
Catholic Protectory or Boys orphan
Asylum.
10 Wilmington, Saturday, John Pin
dsr was injured by Daniel Deput,
while engaged in a fstic encOunte
With the latter's brother. A few day
ago Finder elOped with John Deputy
VIE, and when the husband and Pin
Ger net fight ensued. Pinder wa
getting the best of the affair, whel
Dsp1iy's brother secured a meat ak
and plunged it into Finders head, Law
ng open the skull. Pinder will prob
ably recover.
he WilmiHgionian says that tina
ely Is the only one on the globe wher
aaaens have to beg for the privilege Q
A!lng their taxes, and adds: at is
"a commentary upon political moral
wen those in official position subver
.lal position to the end that thei
p-ly denomination may be perpetua
& The subversiOn in this case cor
~ 10 lodging the man who wants t
d! as taxes, and thereby deprivin
an Of his vote.
IHE MoIR CANNERY PURCHASE
sOR A WIRE FACTORY.-The plant {
-e NOR cannery, Wilmington, hs
IN purchased by the Union Electri
foreground Company of Chicag,
as proposed to Immediately fit Nv til
;s.41Hsnment for the manufacture {
,-'lia'e wire Of all kinds and for a
ss-lpOses. The company in its opera
v. w VII utilize a patent process il
ssslled by Mr.. Cobb, and the wire DR.,
sS 49, y Will be for underground u:
aug Tor use in buildings,
=. 5: DISTRICT ATTORNEY CooPEI
,I5Iesldent Cleveland has named Ale,
,o -Ie' 2. Cooper, Esq, of New CastI
United States district attorne
delaware, to succeed John c. Pa
- WHO occupied the Office eigl
80 The nomination was sent to n
0'1ale yesterday.
n cooper is native De!awarea
Coo ! me son Of the Rev. Ignatius
HOPef' u: D., ofCamden Kent count
s'Sa W. educated at Media. Pa. al
F fI yea, law in the Office of the Ho
L. sA1EsIED FOR EMBEZzLEMENT.
~ 49, L; !: W,Oodeock, formerly in bu
ar an = Salisbury and Easton, Md, W
tb .1s.ea IN Wilmington Monday
OK 'OCn ,p Of B. F. Dubois of n
49, estnut street, PHILADELPHIA
assisocOck was employed by Dubois
isa.esmen to form watch clubs. Fa
ean = oe prompt in his returns DubC
Wa-s. - wilmington and swore out
pr;s ..ant Tor WOOdcock's arrest. It
Ti tIoue q agreed to 90 to Philadelpl
Nh M the detective and Mr. Dubo
ana las me iormality of a requisite
wv On the l.S9 p. m. train Monds