The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-03

The lpostofilca at Pivot Bridge has
been discontinued.
Mt. Pleasant citizens will have big
Fourth OF July celebration.
The Elkton Second National Bank
has declared a dividend OF 3 per cent,
Samuel Chapman, OF Elkton. has
suffered two strokes OF apoplexy in as
many weeks.
Raspberry festivals are In vogue
along tho Eastern Shore.
A new engine, fans and elevators are
being placed In the mill OF A. l.. Duy'
ckinck and Company at Rising Sun,
There were four graduates OF the
lElkton school on Friday.
Miss Ella Clark Ia dead at Elkton.
Messrs. Gambrill u Co, damask
manufacturer, present lessees under
the Elk Mile Company, at Baldwins.
Ihave recently leased and have in opera
ton the Powhattan Company's Mills.
Gwinns Falls, on the Western Mary
land railroad, about 0 miles from
Baltimore,
Tho large dairy barn OF Elwood Bal,
derston. near Colora, was DESTROYED
10y fire on Saturday night, and with
lit were consumed twenty.seven regis
tered COWS, two horses and part oil
this years crop Of hay and farming
implements.
iLe Port Deposit Granite Company
has shut down Its quarries.
| Woodlawn camp-meetlAg begins
Tuesday. August 8.
Samuel G. Rowland, Of Port Deposit,
has been elected director of the
philadelphia and Baltimore Central
Railroad.
The Mccullough Iron Works al
North East are shut down.
North East Knights Of Pythias will
not build new hall.
The dry weather OF the past few
weeks has ruined Dover's early potato
crOp.
lover farmers are threshiug their
wheat. The yield lie said to be good.
l John b. Wharton. secretary OF Della
WARE Fair Association, who was throw
rom his carriage a short time age
land received serious injuries, is hob
bling around on clutches.
The directors OF tho Delaware State
Fair Association are putting up {
sheep and swine building one hundred
fleet long. This building will bt
Iequal to any sheep and swine building
ION anyfair ground.
Dover will have increased watel
facilities in the form of ten-incl
lrive well. capable OF supplying 800
}, 0 gallons OF water day.
The pay OF tho position as CONNER
lcial agent ct Furth. Germany, t.
which II. O. Carpenter OF Dover wa
recently appointed, is $500. Thu
Iagent is also allowed 800 year TO
trent and clerk hire. The pay Of tn,
lagent ia made from fees, the tota
Iamount OF fees last year being $4,000
Nine thousand barrels of potatoe
were loaded at Cape Charles City oil
Thursday. There were l15 car load
blocking up the Delmar yards Fri
lay morning, and they are being sen
p Ito the city markets as lively as posi-
, ble. The price had dropped Frida,
! 10 IS cents basket.
Grapes will be plentiful down tn
Peninsula.
Cherries are plentiful around New
{ lark.
J An exchange says the season is a
hand when the small boy and the gar
. den apple will intermingle. and In th
4 deep hours Of the night he will b
! stricken with remorse and awful pain
John Colt has been reappointed JAM
= tor OF the State House at Dover.
Delaware College makes new de
] parture this year and offers to younl
r Farmers a winter course OF ID weeks u
/ agriculture. open to all young me
q Iover 10 years of age.
Tomato growers have hal har'
time getting their plants to stan
because OF the dry weather and no
suns.
A Chinaman on his way from Bait
more to New York died OF consumT
n ltion on the p, W. a. b. Railroad trial
8 ARRIVING at Perryville about eleye
!. O'Clock on Monday morning, his deaf
Occurring q short distance south q
4 ilIavre de Grace. The remains weI
aIleft at Perryville, and examined b
Y lDI. Stump, being later forwarded I
New York.