Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-07-31

Breczes From the Ocean shore
How SOjOurHers WatIe Away the
Days-SuccessfIi ssTsiness Men.
Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journa
OCEAN CRY, hiD., July 23.-5Incs sending
my last communication from this most dc.
nghtiul and restful resort there has been a
steady Increase In the number OF visitors,
wheeling, W. Va, Is represented by dele-
CATION OF wealthy gentlemen with their
| wives. Baltimore, Philadelphia and Wash
ington have added to the number OF those
already here and most all the larger
towns OF the Peninsula are represented by
one or more visitors, and not for years has
there been such patronage bestowed upon
this seaside city.
Governor jackson who has entirely re-
gained his health, with his family returned
to their home In Salisbury.
Hon. w. L. Oausey OF Milford was here
for a day. The question was asked Of a
prominent member OF the Maryland legal
fraternity II In view OF the unsettled oondi-
ton OF Delaware politics MIR. Oausey was
seeking from his Maryland brethren some
| points, which might help In unraYellng the
political tsngies Of his State. "No," said
! the Maryland man with an expression I'm
debating that Delaware politicians were In
tee highest school of the art and that Mary
land men NIGH sit at the feet OF Delaware
and learn many helpful lessons,
Inc long desired rain came to refresh
and revive dropping vegitation. The un-
favorable condition OF things which the
long continued drought had already pro-
duced Was d cause OF apprehension and
alarm. The break and continued cloudi-
ness has awakened hope that the entire
lower Peninsula may gather profitable
crop oil late vegetables and save the corn
crop from entire failure.
William IL. Jackson and his son, William
p. jackson, constituting the Jackson lum-
N Arr nj lta,tt QNa ha..z ,..fAk.
families. These gentlemen are doing an
extensive and prosperous business. They
are large stockholders In the $40, 600 ice
plant IN Salisbury which ie doing highly
remuneratlve work and is likely to pay
handsome dividends to the Investors. Theaa
gentlemen have made sona real estate in-
vestments In Omaha which already promise
large returns, and the property on Massa.
ehusetts avenue, Washington, ID. O., bought
i've years ago, will soon realize fortune,
The senior member OF the firm has had
the highest degree Of prosperity, and has
shown himself ono OF the best and most
successful business men OF the Peninsula,
He has held himself in hearty sympathy
with all the people, and the humblest man,
black or white, can approach HIM, aud in
every deserving case receive helpful re-.
Bponse.
Dol. Lemuel Shovel, long a well-known
aud prominent citizen OF Worcester county,
at present cultivating a plantation In
North Carolina, arIived here Sunday and
was warmly greeted BY a host OF old
friends.
Miss Hooper Of Salt Lake City, a daughter
OF Congressman Hooper, who represented
the territory OF Utah a number OF years is
prominent "belle" In society here. Bhe is
highly accomplished and hearty particle
punt In all the amu5ements regarded as 80
necessary to break the monotony Of sea-
shore life.
The Rev. N. M. Browne and wife of
Newark, who have been here for the last 10
days, will leave Tor a short visit to Sails
bury and return homo somstlme duiiIx
this week.