Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-14

| the new town system Rnd me MOTOR IN IN
tended to run the printing Presses In the
ONCE. The Baltimore a Ohio company
has fnlly established connection with
tho Newark water main aud is supplying
10 express engines per day with water.
Professor Edward u, Porter, formerly
ocnupying the ohair OF agriculture in
DalawAre College hat now connected
with Minnesota Universily y, passed through
here Oh Tuesday on his way 10 Washing.
ton 10 attend meeting OF the directors
Of Agricultural Experiment Stations now
being held tn re. DR.. Arthur Il. Nsale
Of the Delaware station 10 in Washington
nj present for similar purpose.
The continued rain storm OF Sunday
and Monday and part OF Tuesday, rem
dersd some OF the roads In this vicinity
quits impossible, and there arc several
instances OF the abandonment Of teams
already stranded In the bottomlsss mud.
The wind, however, of Yesterday served
to dpy much OF II MP. bat travel Is still
slow and laborious in the country.
The time cards OF tho new b, a o.
through trhius from New York 10 WASH
irgton will. II Is said on good authority,
reiuos the time OF all express trains tn
three hours between PHILADELPHIA and
Washington, and oil will as usual stop
hers.
NEwARx March 8--The paper mill OF
Curtis 4 Brother has recently had added
to it an extension for Increased pulp
drainage and blesohing facilities, made
necessary by the increased demand for
the product Of this Arm. The new build.
ing Is 6Ok25 feet in szs OF two stories nnd
built Of brisk under the allow burning
process OF construction. The hours OF
running have also been heightened, and
the continuous operation of the mill In
all iis departments both day and night Is
contemplated.
The recent compilation OF the water sys-
tenn together with the admirable ara pro
lection has set many properly holders TO
iuqnirin0 atout the reduction which was
promised 10 the Insurance rates when the
water works were FIRST proposed. 80 far,
It IL all'g d, there has been no reduction
whatever and an organized movement for
cheaper rates Is Anticipated nov that the
protection against Are Is 80 ample and
effective.
Some Of the students Of the college es-
sisted by some OF the young ladies
OF the town, are actively rehears.
ing tho lines Of the drama Paul
Pry," with view OF presenting II in the
College otatory on the evening OF Friday,
March 22d.
fha '1oi I've fa,mfug " aals md e. "
stcck ct MlIism ElulpNUgd Wts hold
Jea,eFdsy on bis farm Just eat Of town
ano attracted qnite an army ~ hidd.-s
and prices ruled unusually nien. Mr..
Homevood has always been noted for his
STOCK which took prizes at All Of the
agricultural fairs in the vicinity and
many OF the purchasers came from oqi,e
distance. Horses ranged from $3.50 "a
sSl while sheep sold from 80 IS Ia
~ 65 each. OLttle realized $40 nor head
and downward and Poland Ohina piR.
were sold at S32 and 32a. Corn brought
6O cents pr hushel. 10 cents more thar
market prics. Clinton Hentnnan Of
Strickaisyille, Pa, hss taken the farm
and Mr, HOmewnod will move to towr
AND i've 10 the houso at present oecu pied
BY Andrew Rambo.
NEWARK, March This town has AT lasl
, riser ~ ITO dignity OF a board OF trade. IN,
ofshn'za'inn heiug Effected last evening a,
! uIttcl oucoIns OF the recent boom whict
,us LOWE Received through its srccaasiu
I u.,ep' 'l7n, az which 80 many prominent
= Tea mee'iug Isst evening was the ena
/ pue n' me general COMMITTEES having ID
euWga Va" celebration aud the report VI III,
0 ,s.t'Hf"t' James Ii. uOssingsr, showed thai
tail h!d peen rasei by Voluntary contripu
ions ION tho Gll2aus for thu expnnss,
'nefsof ALh that after the payment OF Al
aKpSn-ss tllH,e wonli remain over 5000
I lnn nrft hmoNrt inclndss only aontrthu
o g,ouN huh not The Indirect expenses, which
e9uu'eo would probably lnnteasn 'ho COS
o " me entire celebration to over 81 900.
4 rue committees last evening, after trans
4 svt'ug us puslnese. resolved ITSELF into /
I p9dtu " tfade, taking that tttIa nd ms -, n,
l. lns tue dutiss Of ai.lilRr organizations II
q o'nrr cities. John Pliing vus made fem
y pOIafY chairman, with Samuel ]. Wrlpht n,
}, sH5t'Aitl, ard tha f0lloTtsg are tbe mem
|. pNI7 James Hosslnger \. N, MotherllI
ppFestldea' 4. y Rlub # b Ia ware College
htnkln Armstrong. S NJ. Donpell, a
y y r, Jamrs a wilson J. II. Uaen, Goo
Mstf william G:itith, +. william
b Hart. - '-'hooA' W.
Is committee on permanent orgnp,zatlo,
y rous ing ot MRssrs. Ho.singer, Arn.,ronc
T. I2Ehcil, Griffith ald Wright, wes az
J. poured 70 report at tho next meeting 4,
1t mooaay night. March 18th. Another com
y Toia' enhslslstinR q Messrs. Dornsll
10 appointed to intntla i;self OF the et,g III
town. ai'uhu "
JOIN llinc, Representative II. r. Arm
suohR aud F. William Quits oornnoas
FL Spec,a! eomAittee chosen Tor an irnportnn