Evening journal., 1892-01-13
4 SUCCESSFUL FARMER.
THE CAREER or GEORGE z. TT
BOUT WHO DIED YESTERDAY.

River.
Special Correspondence EVENING JouRNAI.
NEW CATTLE, Jan. 10 - George
zesulon Tybout, an account of the death
Of whom, appeared in the EVENING
JoURNAh Yesterday, had been a resident
Of this hundred for nearly sixty years.
he was a native of Philadelphia, where
he was educated antil he was III wears
old. Then he went to sea with his uncle
Captain George Maxwell sof Delaware
City, on big ship, and for three years
they sailed In foreign seas, visiting nearly
every part of the world that was then
open foT navigation.
AT the age of 20 years he began 70
learn farming with John G, Clark near
Dover, and afterward begun business for
himself on the farm where he died. and
which he made one Of the most valuable
farms ia the state. He won an enviable
reputation as practical farmer and
stock raiser. He WAS noted for his kind
ness to dumb animals. and would not
allow any of his horses or cattle whipped
or beaten. his stock was the envy Of MANY
Of bis neighbora. while visitors freaaently
came to his home for the sole purpose Of
seeing his blooded and fatted animals
Mr. Tybout's home farm was one Of the
most valuable in the county. and the
residence was spacious and handsome
one, surrounded by beautiful grove Of
trees he recently sold the farm AL
dining this ia tue rear and IN tba
state road, and also disposed az another
very desirable place on the Red lion Inn
dred side of the Red Lion creek.
His wife, who survives him, is III. an
although her condition is discouraging,
is not dangerous. Their sons and
daughters were as follows: George, de
cease Marion, deceased, wife of DR..
Geyer, now of Europe; Alice, wife Of J
Frank Reybold of Delaware City; Lizzie
Emily, wife Of Charles d. Everett; Hat.
tie, Florence; Nellie, wife of DR.. Joseph
Wood of New York; DR. Raymond K
Tybout of this city. Miss Ella Tybout.
who resides at the TYbout home, is a
daughter of George Tybout, Jr., de-
ceased.
In politics he vas FIRST a Wing and
afterward Republican. In 1864 he was
a prominent candidate for nomination for
the office OF governor of the state. bat
was defeated by William Cannon. who
was elected and died while in Office He
never took any active part in politics
after that. His funeral will be attended
by hundreds Of friends from all over this
county and many of the leading cities
A Practice ship for the Delaware.
1t is said that Theodore NJ. Fitting is
actively engaged in pushing scheme to
have a vessel provided and put into the
Delaware for practice purposes Of the
Naval Reserve. de stated yesterday that
no ship had IS yet been secured The ship
st. Louis, now lying at League Island, he
declares to be vessel fit for all purposes
which the Naval Reserves practice exer
cses might require, and thinks that it
would be advisable to tow her from her
present location out into the Delaware
where she could be made valuable as
practive ship for the reserve
Examining the County Jan
Levy Court Commissioners John w.
Jolls, Andrew s. EliRson and Richard G.
Buckingham, with Commissioner Sutton
of this city, are at the county jail this
afternoon. sThey are inspecting
the building, under instructions from
the Levy Court, with a view to present
ing report to the Ct urt as 10 what and
where improvements are needed In the
prison. The committee will probably
favor enlsrging the structure.
an old pilot Dead.
Captain James McCray one of the
oldest Delaware River pilots, died Of
pneumonia yesterday at the residence Of
his son, DR.. A. M. McCray, in Camden
Captain McCray was So years old and was
the founder Of the Delaware House at
Cape May City.
An Auxiliary Meeting TO-1Torrow.
The January meeting Of the womens
Auxiliary of the Protestant Episcopal
Diocess Of Delaware will be held in this
city to morrow afternoon. The services
will begin in Emmanuel Church az 3.15
o'e 'ock The grafton win be delivered
BY Rev. b. NJ Bartlett of Christ Church,
Chrlstiana hundred. During the
services and exercises the church doors
will be open to all visitors and they will
receive cordial greeting.
Incidents Of the Day.
Now machinery has arrived at and is
being placed In the Triton Cotton Mills
Dr. j. j. Black has been engaged both
yesterday and to day in visiting many
patients Ia the lower part Of the county.
New crop fancy n. 0. molasses, Boyle's.
If the City Councilmen would take the
same summary action with the Newcastle
property owners as the Dover commits.
sioners did with their residents who al
lowed snow aud ice to remain on their
sidewalks. it would be appreciated by
hundreds OF local pedestrians.
The Trustees Of the New Castle lCom
mon met in regular session aud trans
acted much business. The attendance
was larger than at previous meetings.
A strong red light, which will burn for
seventy-two hours without requiring at
tention, has been placed on the end Of
the Firms Point jetty BY Contractor
William D. Pedrick. He will attend TO
the tight until spring.
Extensive preparations are being made
by the young people Of the First Baptist
Church for their anniversary celebration
there tomorrow evening. Matthew
Chsmberlin will direct the singing and
an orchestra Of four pieces will play.
f p. Wise, Of the Delaware Iron
Works, denies the statement that new
appointment hiss been made in the Office
there.
Teas, coffees and pure spices,at Boyle's,
Mrs. Mary A. Murray, of Market
street, IS suffering from a severe attack
of illness which has confined her to the
house for several weeks
The many patrons OF the New Castle
accommodation trains would like to see
Conductors Evans and Duncan in charge
Of the trains again. They have been re.
moved to "down-state run.
10 RESUME OPERATIONS.