Smyrna times., 1889-05-29
Closing Of Mails.
County and State Items.


County and State Items
Heavy lainfalls have impeded corr
planting in Kent and Sussex counties.
Five trains loaded with strawberrie
passed up over the Delaware Road yes
terday.
Tomato plants in Kent and Sussel
counties have been badly damaged By
insects.
Millions of plants were set in Ken
and Sussex last week. Potato anG
tomato principally.
High freight rates prevent large
shipping of crabs being made from Sus-
sex county to Philadelphia.
Il. A. Richardson has been elected a
director in the First National Bank vice
A. b. Richardson, resigned.
DR.; w. F. Davis, of Dover, has been
appointed Examining Surgeon on the
Pension Board of Delaware.
The Forest Presbyterian Church. of
mlddlet0wn, has extended a call to
6eV; Z. L. Glover, of near Trenton.
IL cost Charles S. Wilson, a Wilminp.
Ton bicyclist, $50 to take a "beadeT,,
through plate-glass window yester.
uay. lie was not hurt.
HON. BUFFALO BILL" CODY and his
Is2regatlon of Indians, COWBOYS and
D. T, "UcrucU more attention at the
- EAposltion than the Eiffel tower.
william o. Price, livery of Dovsr
Ias purchased the na;ional Hotel at
S, camden, now occupied by George
ISoS 9ISS1Se' ana Will take possession, Jan. Isl.
PRESIDENT J. Alexander Fulton an
nouhces that the next meeting of tba |
recently organized Farmers fnstitTto
OF O5 Aent county will be held on Inv
70 at 2 p. m. July
The discovery of bogus tax racoiDts
IN the hands of Wilmington ne,,raoS Ps'
ana which had been given them he,
democrats, Is causing a stir in political
circles there. F''''O'i
len Of Dover's prominent cit-
ZehS are now on the broad Atlantic
ooHna ioF Europe. May they have
prosperous voyage and safe return to
their native land. ~
IHE State department refusas 70
confirm or deny. the report thar - con,o !
! mission headed by General Lew Wal
!eee Is to be sent to Hayti to look into
the atfiirs of that island. c
On Saturday the Milford and Hons. :
ton baseball CLUBS crossed bats. Score !.
Al tol IN favor of Milford. On Thurs. },
Gay the Milford team will plav the y
Wawaset OF Wilmington. y
'ol =,
disposed OF two white horses owing to v
tne complaint made by the auburn W
halred female population. The latter ia
were unable to stand the ridicule p
II good market could be found for n
potato bugs, the farmers would soon st
become mlliionaires this spring. for ..
Onese Troublesome PESTS are more num- re
past. many S Gil
Chief Justice Comegys, Mrs Ropda- pl
push OF Milford and John r NicboIso0 m
y 11S.4'' VIII occupy cottages at RehobOth ca
li TINS summer. Also the families of bl
Sharles Heisler of PHILADELPHIA and as
Charles 81. Treat. ge
The managers of the Camden nnio, SIT SIT
amp meeting object to holding This r., r..
ear camp under the regulations of
ne NJ. r. Church. and will ask the
NatlOnal Camp Meeting Association to
axe the meeting in charge.
Rev HENRY GREENFIELD scHoRR out out
ssislant rector Of St. Pau's Protestant tLo ,bo
Z! Pi;scopal Church, Baltimore, commit ~,
llilue. lie had been rejected by a IT,. -,
u5 woman anu was affected by the 1Oo
llcIde OF friend who owed him ! 5oO
IOney. -''" deI
dol
MONEY is no object with our for9iyn wa:
representatives.. Whitelaw Reid has tax
ased palace in Paris for $4,000 on stal
srlary Of $4,000. Messrs. Lincoln in t.
eCoamick and Emory have chosen paic
e most expensive districts in Lon doe
10 as residences. mar
Drum Fish are unusually scarce tbis
ason. The fact is accounted for hv KEl
herman by the freshness of the water
llch Is owing to the heavy
ms, causing a large discharge of Z.
'sh water from the rivers and creeks -.
'ng the bayshore. ooa3 oolr
Jacob G. Jones of Millsboro. Sussav tain!
unity, was killed while at work in or q
yan's saw mill last Monday being artic
uck in the side with a piece of board chen
lch hew FROM a circular saw. He Th
YES wife and three children to taine
urn bis untimely ends. GeOr
'he Collins Beach Dredging Com nau
" will soon erect large building for Ji@oo is'u
purpose OF slowing the timothy hay H.
aIned from its land. The soil is Sc.
pied to the production of hay and t", H. az ~
all indications they will store bo bo
" from 600 to 1000 tons anv -"
eg. d. c. Ridgway, a former mem conta
Of the Wilmington Conference. fill has b
stations at Milford and other pla- years.
nowin Peabody, Kansas, has had III 49,
degree Of Doctor Of Divinity. con- the w
ed upon him by the Twin Valley and tC
ege, Germantown, Ohio. and c
he people who plunder ohe railroad of IteaD tii1
tx al Laurel Sunday week. carving
ably feel insulted iftbav 49, Ill eli ha
thieves. Vet tbav u,era nott;n,, 49,, known
They Appropriated property that OF oioo
nged to others for their own use. Dy IT,
without a shadow OF right. gentle
ie flea bug has eaten up most Of a great
omato plants about Milford and anythi
earcity is unusul. At present the
atons are that there will be a
'aBo VI tomatoes tor the Gamers
Milford. Some growers have Trea
ed their tomato patches in corn mailed
use OF their failure to raise plants.
e congregation Of Drawyer's Pres
ian Church at Odessa voted on
ay week a unanimous call TO Rev. Inn
Downey ofHayre de Grace, Nd, o,nTaI
come pastor Of the church. On T'eag,,o
lay morning the officers Of the CONF !
ca were notified Of the sudden 10 ,1
o. the newly elected pastor from GERS for
-'41''Se' other bl
struggle in the Democratic par Each cl
r the question Of which faction is Fequest'
y and which Is the dog has broken convent
Iesh since the appointment Of
eW Secretary Of State. The Paul
and the DeiGWdrean are having a fered frr
hght on the subject and each dence
very entertaining reading. Each so-ealled
plausible in its charges againt an I'd.
her faction and IL IL inst nOsei-