Smyrna times., 1892-10-05

Mail for Delaware Il Chesapeake road q
Baltimore Il Delaware Bay will close at 500 a.
Opening of Mails.
From North, 7.SO. 100 a. m, APO and 6.lO p.
So p. IN. Wilmington only.
County and State Items
Chnquapins denote the fast a
proach of fall weather.
A creamery to use the milk from 81
cows is to be started at Milford O
November l.
Saturday was a warm day at Laure
and closed with severe thunderstorI
and sharp fall of temperature.
The twenty-eight Catholic soeietie
OF Wilmington have invited the colore
race to participate in the Columbu
Day celebration.
Wilmington will celebrate Columbu
Day October 21st, with grand parad
of floats, etc. Twenty thousand me
are expected to be in line.
What with pneumatic transit for tb,
mails, and pneumatic tires for botl
sulkies and bicycles, we are cracking
along to the pneumatic era.
A nOlle prOsequi has been entered in
the case against Eugene DUPONT
Burns, accused of being an accomDlice
in the Flemming barn burning.
Sheriff Cole has sold the farm of DIR
Sharp's heirs, consisting of 100 acres
located in North Murderkill hundred
to 7. Hanson Howell, for $3,5OO
The wife of Senator Houston died
Saturday week at their home in Mills
boro. Her remains were taken to Phil.
adelphia last Tuesday for interment.
A FOOTBALL PLAYER DEAD.-Four.
teen year-Old Joseph McPike. of New
Castle, died Saturday from internal
injuries received while taking part in a
game a few days ago.
The new pipe organ of the Forest
Presbyterian Church, MiddletOwn
"iAA W SOhA piCtCN3 anu lub urSJ organ
recital with the instrument will take
place Thursday, October II.
The increased cost of the new regis.
tratlOn and election law in this state |
over the expense under the old law |
says an exchange, is as great as the |
amount OF all the poll taxables collect
ed in the state.
Chief Justice Comegys has been out
riding several times this week, getting
IN and out OF the Carriage unassisted
and Is feeling cheerful and encouraged.
lie expects to preside at the coming
session OF the court in Dover.
William H. Ridgeway. who was
nominated by the Republican county
convention as Levy Court Commits.
sloner for East Dover hundred. has
Withdrawn from the ticket, and Daniel
Mittiin Wilson substituted.
The New Castle Presbytery was
opened last evening A popular meet
Ing IN the interest of synOdica susie.
nance was addressed by the Rev.
N essrs. Logan, Gayley, Keigwin.
Schwartz, StOnecipher and others.
The transfer of Rev. Clarence II.
wilson To Fort Smith, Ark, was made
by the Bishop without consulting him
and has been revoked at his reouest
Mr.. Wilson feels under obligations to
his present charge to remain till the
close of the year.
Up to 1880 the shad was unknown
IN California waters. Young shad
were sent there that year and planted
n the Sacramento River. Shad are !
now 50 plentiful in California that ,
.hey sell in San Francisco by whole
sale, at cents pound. ;
On October 25th meeting of dele a
gates from each young Peoples Society a
u Christian EndeavOr in Kent and y
sussex counties will be held in the +
'resbYteriau Church of Milford. for =
ne purpose of organizing a district
lniOn. 1t will be an all day meeting
hree sessions will be held.
Another tin plate mandatory is TO Y
c established in Baltimore, Md. and II
ut IN operation within three months. y
he promoter of it is Z. Rice Daniels u
'ho IS a partner with firm at Swan u
ia, England, that has twelve plants sJ
1r the manufacture of steel plate. and
9veral others for polished plate.
Senator John w. Daniels. the great ar
Irglnia orator, had made date To ia
peak IN Delaware, but he has lust an
,ntten to State Chairman, l.. Iryiny tn
landy, that his throat has given oui a
lu ne mas cancelled all engagements va
NJ those of his own state. In his
lace Senator James B. Gordon. an liz,
,her OF Firginia's great orators, will ne
u three dates in Delaware. Pi
ihomas l.. Clements, a young man Tor
Camden, who has acted rs travel est
~ salesman for Wood. Brown & % at
Philadelphia, for several wears died
ddeniy in that city Thursdav. H.
as not known by his friends that he
. was i'll until his mother received a
legram notifying her to come to the W
'spital Immediately. There is some W
TX of it being a suicide. M
Elmer E. Benson, of Wilmington. W
rmerly of Dover, and Miss Ella Nc.
acken. of Wilmington. were married
the residence of the brides parents
Frank Mcintyre and Miss Emma -
ellis, both of Wilmington, but for sor
ery of Dover, are to be married Cha
'tober 18th. lad Eru
fact
Years ago good oat crops were the QUA
lie in Delaware, but since about 1862 -
ey have been the rare exception.
,ry recently some varieties of winter
IS have come into notice. and it is -
ssible they will succeed here in Del
ARE to such a degree that good crops
the cereal may again prevail. Such
tate of things would be worth many =,
ousands of dollars the state. ldt
The Rev. r. K Lewis, of Havre de T.,
ace, Md, has been appointed pastor EEh
the M. p. Church of Dover and will re:
each there for the first time, next :,
nday morning. The Frederick NJ. -
Church was reopened Sunday. The is
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