Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-21
DELMARvIA PARAGRAPHS.
COMBINATIONS From Our Penin-
sula Exchanges.

sula Exchanges.
DOver's streets are being shcllcd.
Chinquopins are ripe In Queen Anne's.
"Islind s,aggers" Is killing Ken, county
horses.
A 3i.year. old horse has just died a.
Milford.
Gortons Ministries are showing on the
Peninsula.
The peach shipments by rail this year
reached $500 cars.
Mr.. Enoch En,. an aged citizen Of Som.
crset county Is dead.
The Pennsylvania Railroad is building
new pepot at Greenwood.
wanamaker Is the name Of new Post.
Office In wicomico county.
Corn twenty six feet five inches in height
has been grown near Dover.
The Elkton Fair Association has decid-
ed to sell pools on the fair races.
Diphiheria Is an epidemic on Hooper's
Island. Seven deaths have occurred.
Appoquinimink hundred, in New Gas.
tie county, is behind $4,000 In 1883 taxes.
A New Castle woman publicly flogs her
husband every time he comes home drunk.
A new Methodist Episcopal Church
will be built at Harrington at n cost OF
$1,000.
The September term of the Circuit
Court for Wicomico county convenes
next Monday.
Two attaches Of the Chinese Legation
spent Sunday with ex.Secretary Bayari
In Wilmington.
Large schools of porpoiscs are reported
to have been driven INTO the Delaware
river during the late storm.
The Elkton National Bank offers three
per cent. interest on spccil deposits for
periods Of six and twelve months.
A. II. Lowbcr has sold the National
Hotel at Camden, Del, to William o. and
VI. G. Price, of Dover, for $4,000.
James Russell Lowell is mentioned for
the new leciurcship on poetry ut Johns
Hopkins University the coming year.
An Old Folks Concer, will be given in
Clmans Opera House. Salisbury. for
charitable purpose, on September Both.
MIR. W. Is. Fiizhugl, Of the Cape Charles
Pioneer has been elected first Vicc-Presi.
dent oe the Virginia Press Association.
The farm Of the late Peter l.. Wilson.
near Smyrna. consisting of 100 acres,
has been sold To Charles II. Dulin for
$9is0.
The Baltimore and Delaware Bay Rail
road has offered $3.50 shares Of its prefer
red stock II, so per share. The par value
is 800.
Rev. Charles n Frost, of Delaware Wa.
ter Gap. received the unanimous call of
the congregation Of the Forest Preshyic.
rian Church of Middlctown.
Professor Wyatt Is rchcarsing class at
FELTON, for the production of Esther, the
Beautiful Queen" The caniata will he
given abou, the last Of September.
George Adams, n Camden barber, ran
away recently with n gold watch AMI
twenty dollars, the property of James
Gerald, clerk ut the National Hotel
I, is reported that James +. McCartcr
young man Of Easton, died in house
oi ill.fame In Baltimore on Thursday oi
last week. Ills aiment was acute neural
gia.
The floating pier Of tho Baltimore 4
Delaware Bay railroads. $4,000 wharf at
Bombay Hook, was damaged by the late
storm TO the extent Of between $j,0On and
5000.
Mr.. VIM. Morris. of Salisbury, has sew.
cred his connection with the firm of :.
Clman & Bro. lie was manager of the
Ulman Opera House and bookecpcr fnr
the firm.
II is feared that the wife Of Thomas
Rogers. who has been held in New Castle
for fatally shooting Francisco .Iankowsky
during the recent race riot, will lose her
reason on account Of the matter.
Hon. James \. Dennis, of Somerset
has been appointed, by Governor Jackson,
Delegate at Large tn represent the State
Of Maryland ut the National Farmers
Convention. which meets at Montgome-
~. Ala. Nov. 18Th.
The telephone line between Kent Island
and Tcmplcyille has been purchased by
Mr.. Clement Porter, Uf Ccntreville, whO
will put Il in thorough repair AMI thus re.
establish telephone communication he
tween the two places.
William Moore. of Magnolia. aged q!
years, and Mrs. Anna Smith, of the same
place, aged 90 years. were married an
Tuesday evening at Barra,,'s Chapel, by
Rev. ". T. Valiant. This is Mr.. Moorc's
fourth venture upon the matrimonial sea
The Delaware Bay shore of the cape
has lost from six 10 en- feet Of upland by
the storm. Sections Of the bulls of the
Brimiga. Moro Castle and Sarah \. Shea-'
man have been washed out Of the sands
Of Poverty Beach, and are high ani dry
on the strand.
The body Of u. Lincoln Stevens, aged
~ years, q son fMr William Stevens. q
retired farmer In Caroline county, was
found floating in the dock at Bowly's
wharf, foot Of Calvert street, Monday. lie
went To Baltimore Monday To spend the
exposition week IN The city.
The Episcopal people OF Laurel are mr.
ranging for grand meeting at the old
ST. Peters Episcopal Church, which has