Milford chronicle., 1892-02-19
MILTON.

have always been optomistic in my view
although have often had to fight hard tt
maintain this belief have held to it will
a tenacity that would have done me honoi
along other lines. To produce an effec
there must be a cause is law in the mora
aud physical world, as true as that the earth
revolves in its periphery, or performs its an
nual revolutions around the sun. No sane
man will endeavor to produce an effect UNI
less he has something to work from-which
something denomiuate a cause, and which
he believes will produce that effect. To
establish business it must be shown to the
parties contemplating the establishment of
the plant possesses the material and facilities
for the proper conduct of that business on a
paying basis.
From the above propositions we deduce
the following: Let the talked of Board of
Trade in Milton be organized; and let it not
be too parsinonious to properly advertise
its nature and its aim. Write up the adyan.
tages of Milton, its soil, its climate, its navi-
cation facilities and all the etcetara pertain
ing thereto, bind it in pamphlet form and
scatter them broadcast through the states.
Some astute capitalist will see the hidden
treasure secreted here-will see the agency
or the cause from which a paying effect can
be produced, and will "set the ball in mo
ton, )" and when once we get started ''all
other things will be added thereto
That enterprises have been conducted in
Milton tnat paid well, is prima facia evil
that the people are beginning to see that
the needs Of the town demand something to
employ IFS excess of laborers, and to open
up market for the produce of lands now
ly ing ancutivated is persumptive evidence
that they will, Milton reminds me of an
inflated balloon, tied to the earth with cords.
It is swsyed about by the winds, first to the
ground, then up 10 the height of the cord
but it is fast After awhile the aeronauts
get in, the cords are cut and the balloon
takes its aerial flight. Milton is tied down, |
it is surcharged with gas and ready to rise at
these cords are the people of the town know
as well as do.
'There must be money in the butcher
business" a man remarked a few days ago,
for when man gets out of employment
and wants to make money fast he generally
sets up shop of that kind. +" YES" said
a bystander there is. For / was once in
with man some months, and
he spent all Of the money we made, or kept
It, and then made living"
Two colored men came down from Mil
'ord on Thursday evening to attend the
grand supper held by the members of the
Bethel A. M. E. Church Driving into Mil
on they imbibed too freely, and got into an
wher one of them beat the other
Up terribly.
The following changes will be made in
he coasting trade; Captain George Lekites
vill take command of The schooner w. P. I
Davis, vice Captain George Bailey; and Cap I
ain Ernest Wheatley will sail the Emma :
|urton, in place of Captain I.exites. The
chooner Maggie, ofwhich Captain Lekites /
as been commander, win probably be tax en- :
y some of the many captains of Milton.
G. N Fishet, State Grand Master, l. O.O.F.
isited Golden Rule Lodge, No. ~, this ?
'wp, on "Wednesday evening last.
Joshua Carey has torn down his extsasive +,
shsse near Laviaia's Hridee, nd eeyvened il
81 f.