Smyrna times., 1891-05-20

Nd SMYRNA IT TIMES.
.myy'~G, DeI.,
g.ips,day Afternoon, May, 20, 1891.
,.,vrna Branch Trains.
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coin No.b "ns,b a5O1157A A. NJ, 44O. 555, 1892. NJ
Going sOu'n' '''' -
-.,nty and State Items.
~. cherry crop will be large.
,,.u.,k's tax rate will be 81 per 500.
,.,.,;og,on's Job printers have Or
n.naJ 10 quit rate-cutting.
r.bn p. Wales has been elected
pi pIsSOt SU of the Wilmington Board of
Ths pearl button factory of Dover,
JIG I.Ss IFS first shipment of buttons,
W. NH,.,.s;n0ton's Water Department
m not allow water to be used for
NV pIoI sbipped her first strawberries
I LSo number of four crates last Mon
~ morning, week.
rbs Susser Republican has purchased
a.-s- IIS nress and will shortly enlarge
y an eight column paper.
r hundred cases are on the trial
rtofthe New Castle county Superior
Gourt. rs, which is now in session in
Wilmington
noveruor Reynolds has appointed
,.SOI Morris. of Georgetown, record
ILL., 'e95asds for Sussex county. The sala-
md fees amount to $4,000 yearly.
The Morning News publishes a CON-
..-stive table of the expenses of this
,-;sIature over that one of 1879. 1t
iS6gs in the aggregate difference of
$4,000.
The members of the Fraternal Co.
.0srariOn. a get-rich-quick concern,
We received an extra assessment of
sS This was not expected and
,rsat many will drop out.
The turnout of people at Saturdays
,.Tstration showed total for the day
,;s;ng 5000. This would indicate a
NE of at least 10000 at the election
an Juue sixth in Wilmington.
The Legislature has at last passed a
3 hW giving the schools free books. We
ongratulate the people, and especially
tbe Door people. on having obtained
,bis much from the General Assembly.
-DslGWdredn.
The salaries of the Adju.ant-G General
and Of the Auditor of accounts have
Zen doubled. and those of the Secre-
tsry Of State aud State Treasurer have
been increased $500 each by the last
legislature.
Abram Fox, living near COwgill's |
Corner, went to Dover Monday with |
4 mower to have it repaired. The |
horses ran off cOllided with two car
dages, broke the wheels and demol- |
shed the mower.
Pensions have been issued as follows: |
Odginal-William II. HerdOn, John |
". Nelson, Aaron H. Viven, John d.
Till, William F. Tiley. Additional
Lewis Wilson. Original widows,
widow of James Cook.
ER. Cochran, Jr., law student with
Bradford & Vandegrift, has success
ially passed his senior year examina-
tons at the law school of the Univer- |
siiy Of Pennsylvania. Out ola class of |
Is pupils only IL passed.
The Delaware Dairymen's Protective |
Association will employ a detective TO
prosecute illegal sellers of OleOmarga-
Hhe. The 1893 Legislature will be
=
aa salary Of 81 900 per annum. /
Four hundred persons saw ten pris-
Oners, only one of whom was white,
hshed and four of them pilloried in
New Castle jailyaTd Saturday. The
oHeDces were burglary and petty
areeny. Sheriff Simmons applied the
ASH especially hard.
The catch of trout along the bay
more has been very large the past few
days. One seine took over 125 buhels
At One haul. At the shore they sell
irOn SS1 to so cents per bashel and
retail in our local markets from 10 to
l5eenIs per dozen.
Governor Reynolds, of Delaware, has
sPpOlnted Thomas F. Bayard, George
V. Massey and A. P. Robinson as Com |
nssoners to confer with Commission
cts OF other states for the purpose of |
securing uniformity of legislation on
desirable subjects.
Owing to the New Castle county |
iaE, making tramps break stone in the |
new Castle jail-yard, vagrants are on /
'ae decline in Delaware. The law may |
aiect the number Of peach plucks,"
Ihis season, and the farmers may have |
70 hlnt for peach pickers.
bridgeville letter says the peach |
crop in that vicinity is considered a
azure. 1t is thought the apple crop |
Cas suffered only slight injury. H. P.
CannOn is building an extensive addi- |
HOn 70 his eannery and will can all |
Aioas OF vegetables. Business at Pat
Nas basket factory is brisk.
ACHRIsTIANA BARN BURNED.-The |
Sarn OF David K. Lyman, of Christiana |
nundred, was burned with its entire |
eontents Wednesday. All the live
s'oek was taken from the building ex-
eePt one horse and one COW, and these |
we're burned TO death. The loss is
placed at 5000 on which there is a
snail insurance.
J. Tnrpin Moore, one Of the leading
sIlzens of Laurel, Delaware, who
Sled suddenly Of heart disease on the
20 inst, aged seventy years left
"a estate valued at nearly $780,
w. Mr.. Moore was an upright
snristian gentleman, and has on sew
sial occasions served his people in
Places Of honor and trust.