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The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

Charles Johnson, mail carrier between
Middletown and Odessa, has been reap
poidted for new term OF four years.
A very small mail was received here
Tuesday morning and our office boy said
the reason was, that everybody had gone
to the Inauguration.
Ice detained the Ericsson steamer IL
hours last Thursday.
Mr.. William Bright found large her
ring Tuesday morning around the river
shore, about half alive, it was supposed
to have been hurt. 1t was brought in town
and hung up with small United States
flag stuck in its mouth and the inscription
1.-THE Country Saved"
Harrington Clark is visiting his parents
The 2Ist annual session of the Whining
ton Conference will convene at Easton,
Md, March TO- Bishop Fosterwill preside,
Mrs. James Hume of Odessa, arrived
home Monday, Feb. "a, from four months
visit to England and Scotland.
The Delaware Conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, embracing the
colored Methodists Of Delaware and the
southern portion of Pennsylvania. will be
held in Chester. Pa, on March 27. Bsh-
OPP Bowman will preside,
Book News, published by John Wanna
maker, surpasses its usual standard DINER
it in February number, just out. 1t con.
tains a new detached portrait of Mar
garet Deland, the author ofthe much-dis.
cussed John Ward, Preacher with
biographical sketch of what clever wom-
an; also in the text likeness ofAlphonse
Daudet. with an interesting account OF
his home life. There is an article on
Books as Necessaries OF Life" by Wash
ington GLADDEN., among other good read
ing matter, and two or three illustrations
from some OF the recent books Of travel.
The population Of Delaware City is
about two thousand and we would say at
least one halt are troubled with some af
lection on the throat and lungs, as those
complaints are, according to statistics,
more numerous than others. We would
advise all our readers not to neglect the
opportunity to cali on their druggist and
get a bottle OF Kemp's Balsam for the
Throat and Lungs. Trial size free Large
Bottle soc and 81. Sold by all druggists.
A rare opportunity is offered to enter
prising townsmen to represent nursery
firm that warrants stock to be delivered
prime condition so that large, honor
able and permanent trade can be built
up. Very liberal terms to the right man.
Ad., w E Whitney Rochester, N. Y. y
Some foolish people Allow cough to
run until it gets beyond the reach Of med
icine. They often say. "oh, it will wear
away" but in most cases it wears them
away. Could they be induced to try the
successful medicine called Kemp's Ral-
sam, which is sold on positive guaran-
tee to cure, they would Immediately see
the excellent effect after taking the first
dose. Price so cents and SI.oo. Trial
size free. At all druggist. +
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

An old friend to a widow yet in tears
4 presume your dead husband had made
all preparations to face his makeri
''Hehad indeed He was insured In SIX
Gifsrsnt companies. Paris Figaro.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07
Local.,

Other news items on second page.
Now is the time to advartise your
fall goods.
Any one wishing package Of horse,
cattle OF poultry food can obtain the same
by sending to w B Marshall this city,
IS cents per package, large quantities at
better rates.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07
4ASHIRT*FHCH0RYE*=

This factory, employing about ope hundred working peo
pie Of the better class by its thorough organization, skilled and
experienced supervision and perfect economy every detail OF
production, economy includes paying the highest
ges the skilled wokpeopes enabled by the combination
Of these advantages and the turning out OF work on large
scale to cheaper production in remarkable degree.
Only the very best class of work is allowed place
counters and other shirts placed there but the guara-
teed products of unrvaed factory Among these
products
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

THE SICK LIST.-Miss Annie Mccall,
pheumonia.-William Mccall, pheu-
monia.--I. H. Ubil, pneumonia
Willie Keane, pneumonia.-Captain
Van Kirk. general debility.-Annie
Van Kirk. pneumonia.--Mrs. Jos Rey-
nolds, rheumatism Emma Clark
of Washington avenue, pneumonia
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07
STRNBRIDGE ID CLOYHIER.
THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY

Usually considered between seasons-woud be
proper time call attention the advantages afforded
patrons by the unrivaIled organization of our great
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

The Second Annual Meeting Of the Pc
ninsula, Agricultural and Pathological
Association, will be held at Wilmington,
September 2, 8, 4, s. and 2, 1850.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

Bishop Coleman honored us with Wis
it on Monday last and left US his best
wishes which we appreciated most hear
tily.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

A serenade was given Mr. AL Holiday
and bride last Friday night. Just as the
"hoss fiddle" was beginning to sound right,
Mr. Holiday steppen to the door and
and handed the leader of the Calithum-
plan Club So. 50, the goodnight peice was
played and the crowd dispersed.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07
THE STANDARD SHIRT
At $I.oo.
THE CUSTOM MADE SHIRT
At $I.2S.

All of these shirts carefully made in every detail
fine coored work. Shirts the prices be found in
every store. Shirts OF such qualities perfect in fit uniform
and unvang from year year, believe be found
elsewhere in any CITY, We thus prominently invite examna-
ton of distinct claim produce and sell the very best shirts
for the prices that be found in any american CITY, Not
alone appearance claim Based but solid reliability
and genuine satisfaction i'll the wear, added perfection
the f which is rarely obtained even in ordered work.
One of the best indications of the superior merits of the
goods the fact that numbers OF gentlemen who previously
ordered shirts only regularly and well suited from
our made-up stock.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07
BUSINESS NOTES.

Any one wishing to buy cheap
evaporation would do well to apply to or
address the editor Of this paper.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

Owing to the heavy rains during the
first part of the week water had to be let
out OF the canal on Tuesday morning to
prevent damage to the banks.
The Delaware City news. (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??, 1889-03-07

The eloquent Rev. VIM. Chapman was
expected to preach in the Presbyterian
church last Sunday, but to the regret of
the entire congregation he was unable to
be present.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
AL;fe Lesson.

The great cure is best Oh wonderful
truth,
A truth hard TO learn in the days Of
Our youth;
But at last il shines out like the hand
on the wall
RRBD's Chill Cure is acknow lodged
the greatest ofall.
One trial Of this wonderful remedy
will convince. you there is great
n nth stated In the above. You can
not afford to pass tlsis remsdy without
q trial. 1t is absolutely the best. II
never fails when properly used A bux
of pills free with each bottle. For stls
and warranted by GE5. J. ADAMS.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
NOTICE.

HAVING secured the null contract
II from Centreville TO Woodville, !
hereby give notice, that my hack will
leave Woodville at 7:30 o'clock, A. NJ.
every morning, meeting the trains
North aud Seuth at Centreville, return.
ing, will arrive at Woodville at an early
hour.
l am also prepared to deliver freight
in quantity at fifty cents per hundred;
express packages at a nominal price.
g. II. PETTY.
Fob. %. 1886 ".
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
iourn uaLIl 10 . 'oIoaE % n0rr0v m0rn.

journ until 10 o'clock 10 morrow morn
ing.
L. T. VENTURES, P. B. s.
SECOND cay OF THE JANUARY TERM, |
January 9th, 1889.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present Same as on yesterday. Min.
utes OF yesterday read aud approved
and signed by the President.
Ordered that Nathan Floyd and Ben
Coon, road hands be assigned to ]. r
Leake overseer, and James Sanders and
Lee McCearly be assigned 10 James
Gavin overseer. and Amos Parton be
assigned TO James Cobb oyerseer. aud
Frank Nsttles to VIM. Ashley overseer.
Ordered thut the road from Mrs
Bakers to Amite county line be rein-
stated with J. J. Day as overseer, and
the following hands. to-wit; b. F.
Day and hands on his place. and q b.
King and hands on his place, J. NJ
Crum and hands on his place and hands
on ]. ]. Days place.
In the matter of the public printing
Of Wilkinson County. for the year 1889:
The following bids for publishing the
proceedings Of the Board of Eupervi-
sOrs, opened and read as follows, to-
wit: H. II. Bonney, at and for the
sum Of $50 John S. Lewis at and for
the sum Of 500. and the use Of the
three rooms in the brick building.
ordered that said contract be aud the
same is hereby awarded to John s.
Lewis at aud for the sum of 500.
Ordered that Hiram Smith be ap
pointed road overseer from Chas Davis
to Baker place, on lower Natchez road.
Ordered that q warrant for S33. "a
issue in favor of r. @. Mcneil for
stove, ETC., furnished quarantine
guards, sec 7S9, code 80
This day the Boarl examined the
county jail which they report IN cIoan
and healthy condition.
Ordered that the Members. CLERK
and Sheriff draw their per diem and
mileage as follows, .o.wit:
L. I. Ysntross 2 days, 61E miles,
sec 2140, code 80. .........S 8 Is
j. r. Norma: days, 10 miles,
sec 2lg0 code 80. 9 80
W. W. Dickson 2 days, 16 miles,
sec 2l40, code 80. -. ...... 8 60
J. B. Dawson Q days. 20 miles,
sec 2l4O, code 80 ........... 10 90
A. N. Ratcliff 2 days, 20 miles.
sec 2l40. code 80. ........... 10 90
F. D. Lewis, Sheriff. Q days,
sec 2l39, code 80. ......... 4 90
R. w. P. Huff, Clerk, 2 days,
sec 2l42, code 80. ...... $50. 90
o. dered that the Board do now
adjourn until the LIST Monday in Feb
ruary.
L. T. vENTRESS, P. B. s.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

When Court was called on Monday
morning the District Attorney an
nOunced that he objected to several
members of the Grand jury because
of their close connection with the
saloon element. Their names were
called and they retired, as follows :
John Hart, R. Smythe, G. Cum
mings, John MOsal, Charles Parish
and Lewis Burnett Tuesday they
presented the court a protest against
the action of the District Attorney
and asked that it be spread on the
minutes, which has not yet been
done. Clarion-Ledger.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
NOTICE.

THE Undersigned being satisfied
II that the tide Of immigration is
headed for the South aud bein g
familiar from an experience OF
years with the lands of Wilkinson
aud adjoining counties, have taken
ont license to do general land
business. All parties having lands
to dispose of, or wishing to pnr-
chase, will find it to their interest
to call on or communicate with the
undersigned in WOOdville.
w. G. MILLER,
]. s. LEWIS.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Mrs. Nellie Williams, who has for
some time past been acting Assistant
in the Post Office at this place, has
been appointed Post Mistress. This
appointment win meet with the APP
prOval Of every one who has any
business at the Post Office. The
manner in which she has conducted
the business Of the office in the past,
hes gained for her a host Of friends
and We ne satisfied that her appoint
ment will give satisfaction to the
public generally.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

At Liberty, Mo, on January
4th, six prisoners escaped from the
county Jail. There were only seven
persons confined in the Jail, but one
old man who is working out a
sentence refused to leave. He did
not interfere with the others in any
way, however; neither did he take
any steps to give an alarm, but
quietly remained in the jail.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
REDUCING the Sl.rnlus.

The disposition of the Surplus in the
U. s. Treasury engages the attention
of Our Statesmen, but a more vital
question has our attention. and that is
tie reduction of the Surplus Consump-
iives. Since the discovery and intro.
lueEiOn OF DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, there has been a
marked decrease in the mortality from
this dreaded disease, and it is possible
10 sti II further reduce the number of
Consumptives How? By keeping
constantly at baud bottle DR.. Kings
New Discovery and using according to
directions, upon the appearance of the
first symptoms, such as a Cough, n
Cold, Sore Throat, Chest or Side
Pain. Taken thus early cure is
guaranteed.
Trial bottles free at GEO. j, ADAMS
Drug Store. A
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

The municipal election passed off
quietly on Monday last. Mayor
Joor was elected by a majority Of
nine votes over W. &. Miller
The following gentlemen were
elected Aldermen: NJ. Rothschild,
G. Lindenmayer, DR.. ] +. Therrel
and d. B. Morgan. The last three
we're reelected.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

A pretty young woman in New
York claims that she was mesmer-
lied by man several years ago, and
has been under his influence ever
since. She has travelled in other
countries and placed herself under
eminent physicians, but without
relief. Once in Mexico she was
about TO marry, but the terrible will
power of the mesmerist prevented
her. AS the New York Journal re-
marks, it is strange case.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
Always First.

Yonr enterprising druggist, Mr. Geo.
j. Adams, always first to recognize
true merit in mediciue. He has Sc
cured The agency for the celebrated
REEDS CHILL CURE which he can con
scientionslv recommend to his friends
and customers to he thu best remedy
ever made for chills and fevers. All he
asks is u trial to convince you OF the
great merit Of REEDS CHILL CURE.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
w. F. Il. n. Co., Passenger
Rates Reduced.

Commencing February 1st, local
passenger rates on this road will be
reduced to four cents per mile
making the fare between Woodville
and Bayou Sara only $1.OO. Cor
responding reduction to other sta
tions.
This road makes connection at
Bayou Sara with Steamers from all
river points.
A. W. ROBINSON, S upt.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

This year 8 general election fol
State and county officers except
Clerks aud District Attorneys will
take place in this State. Long be-
fore fodder pulling time the smiling
candidate will be around shaking
hands with the ''1ear people,
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

There is not much business before
the present term Of court, either
criminal or civil. This speaks we'll
for the comfy. The prospects are
that court will adjourn early next
week.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

r. B. Chatham the murderer Of
young John Hoskins, the associate
editur Of the Lexington Bulletin,
has, after q year, refuge from tue
law returned TO Lexington and sur
Teedered himself to the authorities.
A reward Of $500 for his arrest has
been standing al the time.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Messrs Capell & Radcliffe, prOmi-
nent Attorneys of Amlte county
we're in attendance on court this
week.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

James Goldman, q colored boy,
on Wednesday evening last shot at
an owl with a pistol and shot himself
through the hand.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

On the trial of right Of possession
of a COW on Friday, one Of the wit
nesses testified that it was a yaller
COW with fax main and tail.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

The new building now going up
under the direction of Mr.. j. E..
Ware is beginning to improve the
looks Of that portion Of the town.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

There is very little doubt but
what we will have a railroad con-
neCtion with Natchez in the near
future.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
Yon SI.onIA know IL,

Reds Chill Cnre contains no pOisons
AMI is pleasant to take. A box of pills
free with each bottle. For sale by
GEO. ADAMS.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Saturday, january, ~.

AT THk RBPDBLzcAr Jos OFFIcE,
I win be found 1t all times during
business hours prepared to do all
kinds Of jcD work in . workmanlike
manner Pamphlet work solicited.
envelopes, bin, mote and letter heads,
legal blanks, liens, cOnveYances,
business cards posters, &c. &C., at
short LCtice in the best style of the
art at low rates.
C. F ZOLLER, JR.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

On Tuesday last the Board OF
Supervisors awarded the contract for
the county printing to this paper.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
& COB
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS.
-REPRESENTING-

-hEL NI1'-Is4l I4NU-
New ORLEANS Insurance Assn
HOME INSURANCE Co of New York.
PHOENIX INSURANCE Co. of Hartford.
WESTERN ASSURANCE Co., of Toronto.
MISS, HOME INs. Co, of Vicksburg.
R@Dwellings, Stores, Stocks and
Gin Houses specially solicited.
Dec. l. 'S8.-tf.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Mr.. Vincent Vaughn, one of our
oldest and most respected citizens
died at Centreville a few days ago.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

II you want to purchase q resi-
dence cheap for cash call on Miller
& Lewis.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Up to this tune only IS indict-
ments have been returned to the
Court.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

NIr. Simon Blumenthal opened
his bar room ON Monday last. Take
notice, We that are thirsty.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Read over the advertisement Of
Miller 4 Lewis il you wish to pur-
chase land.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Capt. r. McGehee was appointed
Foreman and S. S. Johns Balih Of
the Grand Jury.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
PETI7YoN IA LIQUoR LIcENgE.
ID lle HonorabIe AIaror aud Board J

To TIE Honorable Mayor aud Board Of
Aldermen Of the town Of Woodville,
Wilkinson county. Missirsippi:
I'VE the undersigned legal voters,
Wv resident in the town Of Wood.
vile, respectfully petition your Honor
able Board to grant to r. BEST q
license to retail vinous and spiriluOus
liquors IN less quantity than one pint,
in said town for the period Of one
year from the date of such license, and
we recommend said F. BEST TO be Of
good reputation and sober and suitable
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Frostcher's celebrated Southern
garden seeds at Geo. ]. Adams.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Mr.. Z. C. Scott, II Knoxville,
Miss was ii WoOdville this week.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Mr.. G. Mckee, Of Centreville,
was in WoodvilIe during The week.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Some Of our farmers have COM
menced preparing for another crop.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

This kind Of weather make the
wood pile grow beautifully less.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Several crap shooters Wefe taken
In BY the Sheriff this week.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

What is the indebtedness of our
town. Does any one knowI
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Get your fresh garden seed at Geo.
J. Adams drug store.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

MUTTON FRESH PORK and SAUSAGE,
always for sale in season at my stand
Ibutcher none but EEsT CATTLE, SHEEP
and HOGS, to be bought in the market
Always to be fonnd atmy stall ct the
MARKET HOUSE,. / kill beef every day.
Market from 5 10 8 o'clock q. M, and
all Saturdays.
6-Orders from customers carefully
complied with.
D. A. DICKEY.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

The Grand Jury have been quite
busy this weak.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Lo0ala age very scarce lhis week.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

woOdville has a Chess Club.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Pay your subscription.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

1. Kaiser, ]
Max Dampf. {
Willian Ash, !
g. A. Wet lin. ]
g. Lindenmayer, ]
W. X. Cooper. J
Israel Gunst, I
Lee G. SchIoss, ]
R. Gnnst, /
3. Jacoby, J
Fred Kuhn, J
A. e. Shannon, {
Joseph Aaron, ]
B. GosIinski, J
u. a Anderson, d
NJ W Washington, {
Henry Habig, J
q. +. ZOller, A
P. b. Delaney, J
Wilson Hamilton, !
O. A. Chisholm, !
]. A. Davidson, J
Isaac Baum. /
Abb jackson, I
James Turner, '
]. @. Turner, J
William johnson, c
NJ. W. Brown, 1
r. Brown, J
J. Sch leanger, /
D B. Morgan, T
W. I. Swim, {
], W. Collens, (
P. Hahn, ]
g. Hlchter, [
M. /. Berger. F
1. D. Giltlart, Jr., I
q. II. Lewis, J
NJ. Jacoby, J
George Perkins, j
John ArDett, F
g. v. FOsselman, v
Q. Wolfe. 1
D. @. Gildart, D
Samuel Kaiser, n
August Elgas, A
A. q. Giltl0rt. A
r. w. 2. HUFF, A
e, W. Joor, n
Jacob Schwarz, v
l.. H. Chisholm, B
j. W. Chisholm, Y
Filed Dec. 27, 'sS, at
D. B. NJ
Dec. 30, '88.-3w.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
CITY Restaurant.

Madison Washington Prop TietOT
Meals at all hours. Superior manage
ment POPULAR PRICES. Oysters and
Fish, in season. At the stand known
as the Bismark Saloon.
Sentemher, %. '88. 3m.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12

Onion Sets Onion Sets!! Red
and white at Adams drug store.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1889-01-12
CARRIAGE MAKING

which will be sold CHEAP for CASH.
He has secured the services of first
class Saddler and Harness maker, who
will pay particular attention to recover.
ing and repairing Mexican and Texas
saddles, repairing Carriage and Wagon
harness. all of which will be done IN q
neat, durable and Workmanlike manner,
exceedingly low for cash, and espe cially
requests his friends an d the public to
call and examine quality and price of
goods before purchasing elsewhere.
Nov. %, 1871 >.