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The state herald., 1893-05-12

Senator Tabor's principal mine is In did
MEXICO the hsS!SsnSEa leea alsfb Phn sIif q q
Sonora. There are sixteen locations com
prised In this group 3ajx5.2Q0 feet each,
through which the famous Bavicanora vein
ruas tho entire length Of the claims orer
three miles. This properly was originally To-
Gated and worked by the Jcsulis IN 100;
later In 1855 the French came Into possession
OF II and while carrying on q continual war
with the Apache indians for eleven years Ct
tfacted several millions of dollars worth Of
ore. Ia 1895 the MAMMALIAN trouble drove
the French from the MINI, and not uGtil sen.
atnt Tnbor got hold OF the property has IL
been worked .lnce that tlme. The orr rc-
seryes Ia sight IN the mIne arc iminenAc. ap.
proximatlng several hundred thousand dol.
lars. Ca the dump there Ia over 10000
worth OF orc, and mill I, now at work treat.
Ing IL at cost OF <5,5J per ton extracting %
per cent. 81 the values. The mine IA looked
upon a. one OF the most valuable In Old Mex
leo, Besides this property senator Tabar ha,
other mines In the old republic that nrs pay
Ing him Handsomely.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

Probably the Hull Domingo l.inc never
showed larger body Of gnicna than II does
nov. The Nlnfr NJ tho MOO. foot level n "ln
" IN great shape, The icHacrs-- McsArs
Lent, neardalry, Dickson and rompklns
ltoa, have already made n very handsome
Thing nut Of iblA Hrcht mine. aud the pros.
poets are that they nov have u yetlinbo
bonanza IN siglt. About twenty mon have
iusi been added 10 the iorco md We look fof
from 100 70 100 20 he employed by tho con-.
papy within q short time --slhsr CiF Hvi.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

The California habit OF claiming
fortune consisting Of realty in the
heart oil New York city seems to be
both deeply rooted aud infectious Al
hrst the fortune was only n modest
soo'o9o.OOo but In two weeks II has
grown to S5o0,olo.0Ol. II the heirs
can only wait few days more IL will
surely be round billion and worth
striving for y"
The state herald., 1893-05-12

The old Liberty bell made q noise
in the world once upon Slime. but
now it has no cause to do anything
but take its otium cum dig. Wher-
ever it goes the people make the
air resound with glad acclamations.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

AZ meeting Of the philadelphia Gcorrarhi.
cal club the names of the members 81 the 81.
petition that will 10 10 Greenland this huni.
mct under thr lraicrshipof Lieutenant llobcfi
y. PrAry were announced. The men who nc.
company Lieutenant rcnfy arc DR., u. Cook,
Edward Asifup, Matthew iirnrpn. Lieutenant
pcafy's oolorrd servant, batn \. Entsikcn, ~
present \ teacher In the manual Aeliool NJ
Aiken. Houih Cnfollnn, and Mr. Dawson,
Lieutenant rehry's manager on his present
lecture tour, The frst three named were
members 81 frafy'r former expedition. A
telegram was received from Lieutenant foars,
who 10 nor In Washington, stating thai ha
had procured q shlp 70 take tho party to
Greenland.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

A LAW has passed tho New York
legislature 10 punish newspapers for
making false nllldnyiis Of circulation
for the purpose Of dcociying ndyor.
iIscrs This Legislative tlnkoring
with the cherished Institutions Of our
country will yot bear terrible fruit
The state herald., 1893-05-12

: A FARMER near San Bernardino
was bitten by rattle snake, and APP
piled, so it is said, the usual remedy.
That was six weeks ago, and no
harm appeared to have been done.
Now tho farmer has taken to having
hts when he sees n snake. Six weeks
steady application OF the remedy has
evidently been too much for him.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

A MAN turned up at the Harlem
station, Mount Vernon, N. Y, the
other day bearing Harlem railway
ticket dated 1860, and emitting him
10 ride from One Hundred and TWEEN
ty-sixth street to Fordham. He
could easily have sold it at the
station for good many times its
original cost
The state herald., 1893-05-12

: THIS country has showered honor
and banquets upon the duke of Vera
qua, whose remarkable achievement
of having descended from Columbu
makes him famous. 1t is not too
much to say that the worthy
dukes prospects of carrying n case OF
dyspepsia back to Spain could not DO
brighter.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

A nIronT. from scryin says the
young King Alexander l. n cynical
youth with hear, as hard rs neither
missioner that he never has known
what boyhood is and ia tough for pas
'imc aud by inheritance. Ito IL tho
right stun TO make king OF. evidently.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

DIRECTION is being raised by ladies
against such street-car conductors as
chew tobacco. II the conductors will
now complain of the passengers who
chew gum ostentatiously. and each
nuisance shall succeed in abating the
other, the portion of tho public that
holds ITS collective jaw between
meals will be glad.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

THE attorneys who labor under tho
Impression that legal charge OF fifty
per cent or nm Illegal charge OF ninety.
nine per cent OF big estate In tho
fashion OF tho Jcssup fortune. Is cus,o.
mary among attorneys may be sincere
In their belief. but they are mistaken.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

WARD McALLIsTER wants foreign
mission. He might do well in Africa,
teaching manners to the monkeys.
whose conversational powers are be-
ing developed under the coaching OF
Professor GARNER
The state herald., 1893-05-12

l.ionf along In line with the smoke.
less powdcran and bullot.prooi uniforms
comes the invention Of u powder for
uss by torpedo boats that viii mako
such Iittsburgian darkness that the
enemy cnnno, toll whcihcr the little
villain IL coming on or gettIng OF.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

The papers which fastened to give
the world an estimate Of ex-President
Gonzales of Mexico upon the an
nouncement OF his death, will DO
pleased to learn he isn't dead nor
likely to be for some time.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

The man who is "too we'll known
to require any Introduction to the
public" appears to be quite numerous
of late. Fortunately in every case
the great public is too we'll known to
require any introduction to him.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

SINCE il has been announced TINT
there are 100000 square miles of
Canada yet unexplored. the feeling
In favor OF annexation In this country
has been growing. That patch Of
land is Just about tho right size for
reservation for our cranks. and lies
mostly In latitude where the eli
mate would assist them to keep cool.
BIBLES, pockctbooks and many
other OF the like have all been the
means oil saving peoples lives from
bullet wounds. but probably the frs,
time Tor apackago OF gum to act in
that role, occurred ut Carey, Idaho.
ono day recently, whcre the life of
Dave Evans was saved by package
oil gum, the bullet lodging In the
package.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

BURGLARS broke into the house of
the Bradley-Martins at New York and
stole most of the bric-a-brac. There
is, however, something for which to
be grateful. They left the hyphen.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

The international Monetary conference,
which adjourned ~ rcAsArmbie In brussels on
the ihiry.ilrst of Ma, viii not assemble on
that day, The general feeling was expressed
by the representatives OF the leading powers
that the end OF May was not d suitable time
for recommending the lnbors Of the confer.
rncc. "A the result Of n consultation held
between tho President. rccrciHry Gresham
hnd some 81 tho delegate. Of tho United
Atairs on the 9TH, II was determined 10 cable
the announcement that the fonssembilnu OF
the conference would bc postponed until acme
time nrtt November. Governor McCrchry
VI Kentucky, who, VA we'll ne Senator Iouca
" Nevada, will continue To eeryr upon tho
commission, expresses much qualification nj
the change 81 date and believes II will IN.
crease the prospect Of Tho conference accom-.
pllshinr some solid results,
-
A goosc farm has been started 10 Michigan.
n I'll - h.
The state herald., 1893-05-12

An American giil was once shown
some cannon NJ woolwieh Arsenal.
tho rorgeant Ia charge rumnrklngl
"iou know, we tool, thom from you
at bunker Hill" Eyes. IS she ropllssv(
ii zoe you've got the cannees
guess wave cot tho hill. IT, - -
The state herald., 1893-05-12

! IT was nip and tuck between the
baggage-smashers and the Zulu saw
ages at Chicago, but Of course the
latter got only the tuck. They were
,out-classed.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
The coolest Day Of All.

The cold weather of ofJanuary is remark
able, not only in Delaware, but IN all
parts of the United States. Freezing
weather has been experienced as tar south
as Florida, and in Wisconsin, Minnesota
Colorado and other western States, the
mercury has got down as low as 80 below
zero. Snow has covered the ground IN
three-fourths of the States for nearly the
entire month of January, and herein Del
aware sleighing has been uninterrupted
eor the two first weeks of this month
The mercury was down to four above zero
in Milford on January 9TH and 10th, on
the morning of the I4th 1t was down to 3
above zero. Last Sunday morning snow
fell again and made an average depth OF
nine inches in the fields. The wind blew
ftom the northwest, and the mercury com
menced to go down. At sundown 1t was
8 above zero; at midnight 4 above, and al
some time between then and day II
touched zero-the coldest of the winter.
Monday morning the mercury went up
few deqrees-but that night it went down
with a rush; at midnight it was below
zero, and between then Ddday 1t reached
O below at the weather station. Tuesday
was cold all day,and the highest was Il
degrees above. It commenced to fall JUS
before night and reached zero about mid
night but did not stop until 1t reaches
below early Wednesday morning
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
Married a Delaware Girl.

Mr.. B Howard Johnson, foreman Of the
Denton Journal. and Miss Stella D Short Of
Harrington, Del, were married Tuesday
morning Jan. H.. 1898, at 7.5o O'Clock, in
the Methodist Episcopal churh Of that town
by the Rev Ralph T. Coursey, the pastor
The wedding march was rendered by Miss
Nellie Hanson, and the ushers were Messrs.
john B. and Samuel Short, brothers of the
bride, Louis Jones and NJ. Bates Stevens.
Mr. and Mrs. johnson took the early train
for Baltimore and Washington and are ex-
peeted to arriye in Denton on Friday. They
will reside on Bank street. Mr.. Johnson is
the youngest sou ofthe late Thomas F john
son, and his bride the eldest daughter of
Robert H. Short, Esq, of Harrington. Both
are very we'll known IN society, as was evil
denced by the many handsome and valuable
presents received.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
Peninsula Notes.

How's the peach crop7
Sieiehing parties are in fashion
Old.tme sleiRbs are having an airing.
Peninsula wood-piles are disappearing.
All the oyster houses in seaford are closed.
Peninsula hens refuse to lay during the
shivering weather.
The breaking of new years resolutions"
is reported in SUSSEX.
Prophets who predicted au open winter in
Sussex are keeping quiet.
Smyrna Methodists want the conference
of 1894 held in that town.
Willis Gardner, aged 80 years. a farmer near
Greenwood, went home last week intoxica-
ted. While uugearing his horse he fell in
the stable. He was found frozen TO death.
DR.. H. H. Luce, of Massachusetts, has pur-
chased the residence. Office and practice of
DR.. Joshua A. Ellegood, at L.aural, and has
located there DR.. Ellegood is now in Eu-
rope.
Rafaelo Amazutto the italian who stabbed
Officer James Hershock last April was par
doued BY Governor Reynolds on Tuesday of
last week, and Sheriff Gould released him
from New Castle Jail.
The ease of o. B. Voshell, Of Smyrna, for
false entries in the bank books in which he
was a teller, was dropped from the U. S
court calendar last week, as no indictment
was found against him,
Miss Annie Green, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Green, of Georgetown, and Will
liam o Prettyman, of Lewes, were married
at the residence of the BRIDES parents on
Wednesday evening last by the Rev. c. A,
Crise.
On the frst day of January the Caroline
county treasurer, who is collector of taxes
under the new law, reported that he had col
iected $40, 900 of the taxes. The amount that
had been turned over by the collectors last
year on the FIRST day of the year was $1,000
showing difference of $4,000 in favor of
the new law.
The Kent County Teachers Institute will
begin a three days session on the 24th inst
at Dover. At the first session the following
subject will be discussed Resolved, THAT
the use of the rod in the schools is caused by
lack of knowledge ofthe true art of teach
ing" Superintendent H. D. Griffin, Profess
sor S. D. Knapp and A. NJ DAILY are expected
10 take the affirmative, and Superintendent J.
c. Gray, W. H. Willis and W. L. Goodiug,
IT,, the negative.
Says the Delaware Democrat Captain R.
W. Dasey of this county, one of the re-eiee-
ted members Of the Legislature, is especially
remembered as one of the projectors Of the
Assawoman canal, measure authorizing
which was passed several sessions ago. The
Jolly mariner reports the lower end of his
big ditch in fair order from Assateague to In
dian river bay, and craft are to be seen navi-
eating this inland waterway, but can seldom
get out of it through Indian river inlet The
farmers and others, who would like to ship
their produce by this route, are growing rest
less about the way the work Of excavatiug
at the upper end of the canal from Rehoboth
bay to Delaware bay drags.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20

There are some patent medicines that are
more marvellous than a dozen doctors pre-
scriptious, but they're not those that profess
to cure everything.
Everybody, now and then, feels "run
down." 'played out" They've the will, but
no power to generate vitality. They're not
sick enough to call doctor, but just too
sick to be we'll. That's where the right kind
of a patent medicine comes in, and does for
a dollar what the doctor wouldn't do for less
than FIVE or ten. We put in our claim for
Dr.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
We claim it to be an uuequaled remedy to
purify the blood and inyigorate the liver.
We claim it TO be lasting in its effects, Great
ing an appetite, purifying the blood, and pre-
venting Bilious, Typhoid and Malarial fey.
ers if taken in time. The time to take it is
when you FIRST feel the signs of WEAKNESS
and weakness. The time to take it, on gen
eral principals, is NOW.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20

THE annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Town Library was held last
Monday night, Mr.. R. H. Dayis presiding.
Miss Ida NJ. Barker was secretary. Re-
ports were presented. There are about
fourteen hundred volumes on the shelves.
Ali debts have been paid and there is
balance in the treasury An election
was then held for directors for the ensu-
ing wear with the following result R H.
Davis, H. L. Bunstein, Chas. Barker,
Ino. B. Smith, Misses Ida M Barker,
Emma c. Hallett, Georgia Arnold, May
Davis. Mr. W. V. Sipple, Daniel Hirsch,
and w. E. Hopkins The former officers
we're re elected. During The absence of
Mrs. Gilman, Miss Arnold is acting as IL
brarian. The question of an entertain
ment for the benefit of the library was
then considered and acommittee appoin-
ted. If possible, the famous Schubert
Ouartette will be brought here. The Ii
.brary will soon enter on the eleventh
YEAR of its existence. It has been man.
aged with care and fidelity. Its shelves
have now a goodly number of books
among them nearly all the best novels in
the English language, together with stan
dard works of biography, history aud
travel. No lover of literature ought to
neglect the opportunity afforded by this
institution, especially as the charge for
drawing books brings them within the
reach of nearly everybody, it being only
S1.as per aunum, or IS cents for six
,,,ontie
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20

Ifty cents a day for the time that they
were held as slaves, will give sum Of
money sufficient 10 give every person on
this broad earth ten dollar suit Of clothes,
every negro in this country a thousand
dollar home, hundred dollar horse, and
fifty dollar buggy to ride IN, and pay
the Presidents salary for hundred years.
There would then be a balance which,
if divided into silver half dollars a person
counting one a second for twelve hours a
day, leaving out Sundays and seven days
each year for Christmas, could spend six
thousand years at the work, and then
leave a sum that would run the entire
school expense of Delaware for a hun
dred years, pay the Governors salary for
a thousand years, and then leave more
than enough to take every preacher in
the United States on an excursion to the
Holy Land and back. A due proportion
of this debt is set down to Delaware, and
shall she not pay at least the interest
Feurth-Because the tone Of the letter
is curry-favoring, and court no favors.
because am a black man. demand |
my rights and fair chance as citizen.
Do not tempt me with political spoils that
are the fruitage of the blood of my all
cestors, nor circumscribe me ON account
of my poverty, nor prescribe me on &C
count of my color. Give ME a clear
track, with all the helps that white men
have, and if cannot come up aud stay
up, let me 20 down, and stay down.
Fifth-Because I believe it to be
charge that the party accused is not, and
would not, be guilty Of. In conversation
with a leading patron of the party in
power, and after a close examination Of
the message, he concluded there was not
a word in it referring to,or inferring such
4 step, and said that it was an innovation
not to be desired nor expected, and that I
ne did not know where the writer Of the
etter got it from. The whole matter is
iistasteful to me, and believe it will be !
o every respectable colored man, because 1
I is a covert attack on the "Grand Old 7
attempt to stab her IN the
,ack and aleniate her colored votaries, {
Who have always found their highest po- d
itical good and pleasure in the promul- Il
.ation and practice of her principles. I f
egard it as the first of a series of bids to
,e made for the colored vote in "a, and Fl
exhort the colored citizens of this State v
o keep themselves we'll informed con- c
erning all the perniciOus manouevres Of "
be willy beguller OF mems votes, that they
nav be able to beat them at their own n
uerile and invidious game of Il
Tickle them Tom
Tickle them, dc: "
You tickle them, C
And wen tickle you.
With due respect to all concerned, q
lam, yours truly. u
WI MOORE. !,
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
FRIDAY. IAN. %. SOC.
MTLFoIs > C77UmoH OS8ECTOiV y

Sunday School At the Chapel, on Second street
South, az 2 D. m. Sunday Scheol Prayer meeting
afst SUNDAY in every month $50
Baptist Church, Second-street, noltnf teeula, ,
Services at 10 30;a. m. and p. N. sunday schooi
AZ 200 A. n. Prayer Meet ng-Thursdhyk kvehlnE.
N. Il. Church, on Railroad Avenue services
at f0.S0 a. m. and 700 p. m. Rev hooI ..a az,
Pastor. Sunday school al 2. 100 p. N. prayer
Neetinq Thursday evening st 100 O'Clock.
Presbyterian Church. corner ol HAinat y, aho q
Pront streets. South Milford. Services e. l1.5
4, a. AND 2. is D. m. Rev. L, Buneteln destot
Sunday school at 200 ?. n Prayer MeeuhB a.
7.(b O'clock Thursday evenings. o,.
Christ Church-EpieeOpal.- cess qnaays' 1s
Holy Eucharist, 1880 .. m Mst.lns;
Sermon. fO:sO a. m; Choral: Veepere tcnorallana
sermon. 7:s0 p m. On the arst sunday n sii ea9n
n,gnfh there is q high celebration OF the BOY
Fnehaust after Mathis, at II 3. N. Sunday
School al p. m. Holy Baptism e admh'stesS1 se,..
On anv Sunday afternoon after O'Clock. SAINT
Dava- HOLY Euchrrlst, 1850 q. m: Mathis, ~ q
m: Fven Song and Address, 1880; Choral fhe
church is free and open. ~, n
The Lefd's Table is spread every Lords Day
morning in Grange Hall ever the postonce, a. ~ =
CLOCK. II is open and free 10 all the Lord >
Raonla.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
The Peoples. Typewriter.

Introduced here during the early Fall is
giving splendid satisfaction. It is an ednca-
tor for the young in teaching them to spell
correctly, construct sentences and put them
together in good form. The parent can hasti-
" sketch a letter and the child can transform
it into a clear cut typewriter message that
yould be credit to the best business houses
IF Won wish to make a Christmas present to
your children get a Peoples Typewriter
and YOU can share in its usefulness. Apply
to HARRY II. JOHNSON, Agt
dec. I6 smo. or r. M. johnson.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
ResolutIons Of Respect.


Alta regular meeting Of Milford Coun
ell, No, }. Jr. o. q. A. NJ, the following
resolutions were unanimously adopted
WHEREAS, It has pleased our Heeav-
euly Father above, who doeth all things
well. to remove from this world the be
loved wife Of our esteemed Brother, VIM
H. Watkins; therefore, be 1t
Res0Eged. That in the death OF our
brothers wife. who was loved aud re-
spected by all who knew her, chat the
brother has lost a useful helpmate, and
we, as brothers, do extend to our bereaved
brother our sincere coincidence and heart
felt sympathy
PeSoksed, That In her death, we are
again reminded "to be ready when the
summons comes for us to leave this world
RssOI5ed, That copy Of these resolu-
tions be presented to Brother Watkins
and spread upon our minutes, and be pub
lished in both OF the Milford papers.
I. H. Ross,
]. ]. FoULK,
F. J. KEsLER, Com.
A. B HAUsER,
THOS. DAVIS,
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
Another burglary at Felton.

Another burglary was committed in Eel
ton last Wednesday night similar to the one
at the postofiee last summer. They used
the same tools as before,a pick and erowbar,
stolen from the railroad tool house This
time it was Baxter & Killen who suffered.
Their safe and both money drawers were
completely demolished and about $500 stolen
Among the booty were three railroad checks
of about $50 each, which may aid in the de-
lection OF the criminals. It is thought by
many to be the work Of amateurs living in
this section.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
peIaware RaiIroad.

The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Delaware Railroad Company was held
in Dover last Wednesday. A statement of
the business of the company during the past
year shows the total earnings to be sr,I52,-
6so.os; total expenses, Ss59,967.o5; net earn
ings, S2e2,6 ,6s3; surplus, sos, 400 So increase
in passenger receipts, $50, ,6I7.o6i decrease
in freight receipts, s7,432 So. The decrease
in freight receipts was caused by the almost
entire failure of the peach crop. Total in
crease in business oyer last year, S42,7I7.ss.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20

ABrc 'CooN. Wilbur Hammond who
lives near Grifiths nill-three miles west
Of Milford, has had sport during the
cold weather trapping and cunning. He
shot eleven mallard ducks this last week,
and caught a number of muskrat In
steel traps. On one Of his trips to these
traps he found a raccoon that weighed
eighteen pounds, and a mink. The lat
fer is valuable for its fur alone, but the
coon not only contributed a pelt but
being divided iuto quarters it was pre-
sented to friends who relish baked coon
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
80 ron Ilosing Your Ian.

Old AGE with white hair is becoming, but
madness of a Young or middle-aged person
q neither becoming nor natural. C. W.
gern's iuvigorator acts directly on the roots,
snnnIving them with needed food, couse
anently prevents the Hair from falling, and
Tes,ores its vitality, If the scalp is not shiny
bald and the Hair follicles destroyed, then
new hair of natural hue can be made &c
grow again on the bald places BY a timely
nse Of Kern's invigorator. Cure guaranteed
or money refunded give it trial.
Milford chronicle., 1893-01-20
WORTH KNOWING.
Notice to Farmers.

I have leased the cannery at Lincoln
from A. w. Small for the present year,
and am ready to contract with farmers
to grow sweet corn, peas and tomatoes
Cash will be paid on delivery for all goods
grown Books are now open at SmalPs
Store. in Lincoln. J. 7 JARvELL.