Smyrna times., 1889-05-29

The Baptist Union, embracing DaIo.
ware, Maryland and a portion of penn.
sylvania, is in session at Dover.
SALTPETRE REFINERY BURNED
large saltpetre refinery in the HaoloI,
Il. L. Dupont, Denemours & Co. 8 nov;,
oer works, about four miles from Wi
mington, caught fire Saturday and
burned to the ground. The loss is
ABOUT S2O, 1000. The refinery was Son
Grated from the several powder mills
only by narrow roadway and IL waS
only through the hard but danoerons
work of the employees that several ter
rIole explosions were averted.
1t is rumOred that a merchant of Do.
yer whose son is addicted to gambling
mas determined to break up this neT.
hlclous habit among the youth of Do
yer that is, if law can do it. IT is
SAID that he has a list of names ord
that this list includes some prominentIT
CONNECTED men, and that he intends ~
nave Writs issued for all of them. IF
TINS affair starts, it is said, there will
be fun, as the small" gamblers will re-
tallate by hauling up the "big fish y
ana there is large school of the latter
Cor. Morning Ne,0s. -'''''i'
MIsHAP OF A COURTING MAN W.
know OF certain young man in
Laurel who has been waiting on q 90.
tain young lady for 40. these man
years" He always drives the eamo
morse, and that horse seem to 49,, lr'-IU
ms best girl as we'll as he does WeI
the other day he went to Seaford o,iJ;
" " us Glscredit be it said, he imbibed
Ioon uOn pug juice. Starting home, he
SCUaliie I0oal uroWsey and knowing that his
hoIse knew the way home, he allowed
,,.iiisGIi - Ell 10 IaIl into the land OF Morphe-
US US Inc good book says "The OK
Ano"etn ms owner and the ass his mas
SeI cllo The horse of our friend
SHOWS more,-he knew where his
sw9etheart lived, and the wicked ami
ulal instead of taking his master home
rs 5S was expected, took him directly to
~ .ne residence of his dulcina When
sne came out to greet him, her SURPRISE
ian Oe imagined when she found him
lead asleep.-LaureJ Gazette.
The Smyrna Record is anxious for
democratic harmony in Kent courtv
y says that Governor Bigg's "recom-
nenuatlons for state institution for '
ne insane seemed to have been design- I
"a 10 secure for himSelfa safe retreot |
'Iter his term of office as povarn0r b
}. Ihls state" and asks if this indi
iuual, this man called Barney'' mean.
lg John +. Salisbury the new socro- ..
Afy OF state, "Ought ever again he al.
j IiVted to the society of Democrots ,, a
= ne e, record goes further, and osserte 6
Mr; salisbury that ''he lies wban F
e e tells the truth and tells the trn,b q
men ne lies, !" which is indeed remari,- al
oie and seems to imply the poseseion el
secretary Salisbury of somo snDo, tr
!tural power. 1t finally concInJos IT
ith a great deal of solemnitv if &C. ".
ne Democrats agree not C1icl[Iv Nc tl
e undOne." The Record is ev;dentII, hi
ruggHng with conflicting emotioncV n,
wants Democratic unity. and n oico ~
anus Democratic scalps. but we fancv h,
at 1t wants to secure the first - oOiyy, - -
means of the Morn;no ~ e
1Wo BoNELEss DwARFs.-An av- in
ange Is responsible for the foJIowing. ste
SSe2 county, Delaware, is prond in
Ssesslon of the Misses Marine, too tb.
harkaole little dwarfs. who waro mi
rh ana reared in that county Tbo IN,
,eSt' Miss Lizzie, lacks three inches ~
being three feet tall has head in I9 t1,- +It
'PoFtlo1 !Il to the rest of her body; is fro -,
y intelligent, cOnversing Auentlv 80
n all with whom she comes in con. oH'
despite the fact that she weighs 0 AZ tiiA
lhus, and must stand on q chair IN Oh
eT 10 put her head on level with noe
shoulder of an ordinary person. Bnt few
nd on chair or any thing else She She boy
not neither can her sister, for the the
son that neither are provided with it c.
Sc necessary adjuncts to standing mex
eS' sort Of cartilege answers in sire
&c OF the bones, enabling the little wirI
es 10 use hands or feet with perfect hop
e Both use the fingers quite MIN. byst
uolng all sorts of needlework. sncb the
mOroidery, &c, although the tin- peac
may be bent in any direction de- adv,
without the least sensation of 81
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