Democratic messenger., 1889-10-05
DELsrARvIA PARAGRAPHS.


Greensboro, Md. Is dog ridden.
Wilmington Fair cleared 5000.
Seaford will purchase fire engine.
% Greensboro Tomatoes weighed 3sli,s.
Georgetown. Del, wants new H. II
Station.
Eleven prisoners were whipped at New
Castle, Saturday.
The new NJ. Z. Church at Pitsyillc
will he dedicated, Sunday, October 9th.
Jones Creek (Dcl.) oysters are said to
be fat and Of nm excellent quality this sea.
son.
Gov. jackson was the guest of Hon.
Charles Gibson during the Talbot Co.
Fair.
Hog cholera Is playing havoc with the
porkers In Kent and other counties in
Maryland.
The loss Of the Kent County Mutual In-
surance Company by the recent Seaford
fire was $2,5's.,5.
Mr.. J. r. $. Smith, a prominent mer.
chant Of Talbot Co, died at his home al
Chapel, last week.
II. W. Solomons, assistant keeper Of
Brcakwater Light, has been promoted to
he principal keeper.
The Delaware shore at and near Cape
lIcnlopen has lost from six to ten feet of
upland by the storm.
The life saving crew at I.cwes, Del.
saved 600 lives from - wrecked vessels
during the late storm.
A 81 900 granite monument has been
placed over the remains OF Col. Henry d.
Fiileman, at Milford.
II Is said that Richardson & Robbins
OF Georgetown, have packed 23O.0OO cans
Of peaches this season.
The old platform a, the Georgetown
depot has been torn away and new one
is being put in its place.
Two men were struck by passenger
train at West Yard. Wilmington. last
night and instantly killed.
On Sunday night last n farm building
Of John Scott, who resides near Williams.
vile. was destroyed by fire.
The President has appointed Thomas
Jefferson, Jr., postmaster at Smyrna. Del,
vice J. II. Beyley, removed.
Herman Davis, of Milford, has been
chosen by the government TO go TO Africa
TO observe the eclipse Of the sun, Decem-
ber ~.
A building boom has again struck Cape
Charles. There Is 10 be erected In the
next three months over twenty-five new
houses.
The second annual fair of Chesapeake
Agricultural Fair Association. Cape
Charles, Va, will begin Monday. October
.th, and continue five days.
Blanding Cpsnur. son of Mr. Thomas
upshur, Of Virginia, is dangerously III
with typhoid fever at the residence OF
Judge Irving, in Princess Anne.
The number of baskets Of peaches ship.
ped from Wyoming during the presen,
season was l5O,O0O; about 100000 less
than the estimate made early In the sea.
son.
Rufus NAPLES, a lad Of Milford, who
was so badly gored recently by a hull
owned by VIM. I. Simpson. is now suffer
ing from lock jaw and is not expected To
recover.
John J. Gunter. n prominent youn g
lawyer. and the oldest surviving son ot
Judge Ben. T. Gunter, died Wednesday
evening at his home, near Accomac Court
House. Va.
Al I.cwes 200 otherwise idle men are
being employed in clearing M the wreck
age made hy the late storm. The lumber
anchors, chains. etc. of the wrecked YES.
sells are being sold n, auction.
George Mcl,riety, who was liberated
from the wicomico county Jail last Tues
day morning where he has served n term
for wife heating. left town that day io
ysi, his parents down the river.
Two pistol shots were fired a, n ficigh'
conductor near Viola IN saturday night
as the train was passing the station. No
one Int but the men will make IL warm
tor the miscrcant if he is caught.
Mr.. 4. 7. Toadvinc has great curiosi.
~ running around IN brood Of chickens
with mn old hen. II is n chicken with
four legs and feet II walks on Two of
them aud holds the other two up 1t
seems To he sprighlly rs any Of the rest
of the brood.-Frinctss lime Mryldn,isr.
TmE NEw wAy.-lmprovemen,s aud ad
vancements are the order of the day, and
in nothing more than in clothing. Don't
we all remember the way we were clothed
by our moihcrs. How the "siuiT'' was
bought. and the bags called trousers made :
Hut why dwell on this: The newest way
is To get your Clolhing from some first
class, reliable and stylish Clothing House
aud appear as well dressed as II u
New York or London Tailor had served
your commands This can bc dome by
Oehm's Acme Hail. : and : W. Baltimore
Street. Baltimore. Md. whose immense
establishment is richly stocked from eel.
lar to roof with tue finest stock Of Best
Made Clothing and Furnishings for Men
and Boys, at prices that please every
body's pocket. A speciality Of this house
Csee their lar &C Ad. elsewhere) is Suits and
Furnishings by mail, and they give saiis'
faction under guarantee every time, We
know IL by experience.