Milford chronicle., 1893-02-17
FRANKFORD

FRANKFoRD, Del, Feb. II, 1893.
Ralph Bingham the world renowned vic
linist and orator, entertained our Town Hall
full Of intelligent people last Friday evening
We notice that our doctors and their friends
are not saying near as much about DR.. Nay
ior being a fraud as they did, some months
ago. Mr.. VIM. A Gum after suffering eight
years with the eczema, Mr.. John Hanuou,
who has been troubled with bronchial
trouble for about six years, both of whom
our doctors had said were iucurable, but that
faud is rapidly curing both Of them. The
keenest physician in this vicinity is Dr..
Holloway Of Bishopvillc. lie says, "Dr.
Naylor is an intelligent doctor, for after l
had been treating an old colored man, with
out success, lie went to Naylor, and "by
jiugo," he has given the old dsrkey the very
same medicine that did
Miss Rebecca Fosque OF Milford is visiting
Miss Della Cannon
Mt Robert Small of Lincoln, spent a few
days the first OF the week with Mr.. Bingham
Taylor
MI and Mrs. viii D. Aney of Clayton,
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Anley's
parents of this town.
Mr.. Samuel Bennett, sou ofthe Feuwick's s
Island Light House keeper, owns the saddle
on which the noted c. {. Knoble rode to
capture Jefferson Davis
Aleck Wim5row, hard working and eco
nomical lahnring man has for sonetime fol-
lowed keeping his money in his clock think
ing that if a thief were to enter his house he
could not think to look in a clock for money;
but one day last week while Wimbrow was
at his work aud his wife at a neighbor's the
thief looked in the right place and went off
with S2s. No trace of the thief has yet been
found
Capt Daisey one of our representatives, in
General Assembly is not well. The captain
thinks if he could stay at home week and
be excluded from business he would soon be
we'll.
The big bridge in Frankford, that divides
Dagsboro hundred from Baltimore hundred,
was washed away sometime last Friday
night There will be a temporary bridge
just above the old one, TO remain until
spring wher new one will be built.
The school teachers in this part of the
county were so well accommodated in Mil
ford last winter, that they are all anxious
for the 27th of this month to come when they
will once more meet in said town.
DR.. R. P. Collins of Bishopville, Mr.. Don
ovan of Philadelphia, aud Miss Annie Bick-
ers of this town were the invited company of
Edyth White last Friday evening.
Mr. Bingham Taylor, foreman of the Dia-
mond State Manufacturing Company Of this
town is building a much larger and better
factory in Berlin, Md. The Gew factory is to
be one of the largest aud best Of its kind in
the United States; having the latest and most
improved machiHery. When completed it
will cost oyer $50, 900.
The Delaware Legislature, which was
elected in free made principles, has, since
its election changed its policy very radically;
as it proposes to tax JerseYmeu who wish to
trade with the city of Wilmington, also to
tax high hats worn by Delawareans..
Our many local politicians who were ex-
pectiug offices under "Grover had their ar
dor much dampsued when they heard that
he had selected Judge Gresham republican
for member of his cabinet They say, I'VE
thought last fall that we were voting for a
Democrat. Quesry, what is it?
BEN H.