Smyrna times., 1894-05-09
county and State Items.

r, delaware Railroad Company has | -
1LhTsbed freight yard two miles long +
At Delmsr' ri
wednesday was the hottest May I'd n
W. since tina U. 5 Weather Bureau lC
An Oostablshed.-SO0 to 81. u
rnliam H. Moore has been appointed a
Mn,aster Mr,a,' at MiddlOtown. The salary of a
Ps ofice is Sl4OO per annum. e
rbo nublic school at FELTON, will have I
1nee.ising. 1ne May 10. Hugh Q. Browne 1
nsS he the orator of the occasion. q
,..oortant changes will be ma de in the /
Inipsbles of the Philadelphia, Whining '
uns.T6 baltimore and Delaware Railroads c
May Is.
c,;g,rd Hand, of Brandywine Hundred
.horged with burning several barns IN that
SSa"i7tv has been held in SlOOO bail to
answer at Court
O,r esteemed contemporary, the Dover
,SiS,rqrean, has entered upon its thirty.
,!;vtb volume being four years the Jnnlor OF
he SMYRNA TIMES.
lis reported that the HealOpen House
pobohetb will not be opened this season
a.iess it is sold by the present owners
They will not rent but will sell the house
or keep it closed
Tho DELINQUENT tax collector of New
C-.4io i sending out notice to property
canaTs CaI'sT IL te nav their taxes before May 70
Or thew will be placed in the hands of the
sheriff for COLLECTION.
Joseph Pyle, of Wilmington, has given
60 The NJ. p MOller Organ Co, of Hagers
town Md, an order for an elegant organ,
which he will present to St PauFs Nj. 4.
Church. 1t will cost Sl,7OO.
Mr.. Lille Mcguire of Wilmington died
Friday evening of blood poisoning caused
by running a tack in one OF her hngers.
The fatal wound was inflicted \ week ago
while she was tacking carpet to STAIR
way.
Mrs. Margaret Spence died at the home
Of her daughter Mrs. George Amos, IN
Philadelphia, Saturday, April 28th last, IN
her 9th year Mrs. Spence was born IN
Milford Del. She went to Philadelphia
74yesrs ago.
The Democratic nomination for Sheriff
and Coroner of New Castle County Will De
held June g. The Democratic State Con
vention will be held during August. Inc
Democratic legislative nominations Will De
made September {.
The spring term of the New Castle
County Courts began Monday; Mlehael
Fame, charged with numbering carlo huVa,
and a cOlored man accused OF hr!ng a
dwelling both capital otfenses, Will slaho
trial during the term.
THE FIRST DELAWARE SQUIRE.--The
oldest squire of the State, Thomas Deakyne
of Biackbird, is the ranking justice OF the
neace of Delaware. lie was appointed Oy
Governor Burton in 1860, and has beer
dispensing justice much of the time since
Saturday there were nearly 1000 hoars'
voices in Dover and fully 1909 dlsap
pointed Doverites for their much praised
base ball team met its waterloo at IN
ebo off a6 Of !
N. C. A of Wilmington by the score
6tO4
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING - Buring tn
heavy storm of Saturday night the carrlag
house on the DerricksOn farm, near Mid
dletOwn, tenanted by james L.. Warren
was struck by lightning and with ITS con
tents entirely consumed. The loss Is s0C
and no insurance.
Dr. lizard Ogls, of Wilmington, con
siders scarlet tever, diphtheria and typhOit
fever more dangerous sL-n smallpox
There is more danger of contaglon IRON
these diseases than there Is from smallpox
There should positively be some regulation
governing these diseases. When case
reported a positive quarantine should b
established.
The trustees of Camden Union Cam
have decided TO hold the 1894 meeting CON
mencing on Wednesday August l. an
closing on Thursday, August a. Rev
w. f. Dawson, of Magnolia, has bee
selected to take charge of the camp NEE
ing, and in this position be will be asslste
by the various pastors in the nelghbOrhoot
The drawings will take place at the grounC
on Saturday, June 2.
THE Work OF LIGHTNING. - Durir
the storm of Sunday night, lighting struC
the house of Samuel Barnes, of New Ca
tie demolishing the chimney, damagir
the roof and tearing the paper from SCI
eral Of the rooms At the Highlands,
trolly car was struck and its motor cril
pied. The passengers were scared b
not injured. The electric lights at RislI
Sun were extinguished.
GOING TO EUROPE. - We learn fro
Samuel E. Belts, says the Wilmington
publican that many persons have prOcur
passage through his agency on steamsn
lnes.in order 20 return to their form
homes in Europe, and many more wOu
have done so had they been able to ra
the money. This exodus to Europe h
been caused by the depression IN busin
in the effort at tariff reform.
DEFENDING Hrs FEE. j. AlexanC
Fulton. Esq, defends his charge of $
for drawing the bills by order of
Grange to be laid before the legislature
its last session on the ground that Ot
attorneys had charged and been paid nea
three times for no greater amount OF wo
compromised with the Grangers on
order or check for 500.
FRAuDULENT TAX RECEIPTs.-We
informed by one who knows what ne
talking about, says the Daily Repu6L
that over 500 tax receipts were procured
hook. bearing Mr.. Dlckey's genuine
forged signature, and given to persons
had not been assessed and on these s
reptitious receipts these persons mana
to get their ballots into the ballot boz
and thus elect the Democratic candida
in this county in 1897
A MAD Doc BITES Two BOYs.-A I
dog ran amuck through MiddletOwn Thu
day. While running Wild 1t DIT
children and several dogs. The dog
longed TO George Eehenhofer, and
weeks ago it, with several other dogs,
bitten by mad dog that ran through
town. Thursday night Mr.. Echenhoi
dog went mad 1t bit a small boy nal
George WhittOok, tearing the hesh
horrible manner. Joseph Massey, q 81
eOlOred boy, was also bitten
THE DELAWARE BUREAU Can {
PANY.-Delaware Bureau Can ComT
Of Wilmington began the operation o
automatic can machine MONDAY
prospects of this company are unusI
bright, on account OF the ulachlhe
the most perfect and complete 9uton
can machine in existence, making
neatest strongest and best can
the only one sOldered outside,
guaranting against the usual ia
and risk Of poisoning. Each machine
a capacity of 1900 cans an hour.
company now has one machine IN o
ton and expects to put in two more;
annual can product exceeds gOO,OOO,C'
which there is about 25,CoO,CO use
this Peninsula.
APPOINTMENTS OF REGIsTRARs.-
srnor Reynolds has appointed the g
men who are to make registration Q
voters in our State prior to the CO
election. They are all doubtless n
fair minded men and will certainly q
do justice towards each party indeed
not allow party considerations to int int
in the discharge Of their party; of
the motto of Governor Reynolds Is
under the advice Of Messrs. Dickel
Neary, equal and exact justice 10
So we may expect an opportunity
given for fail vote but the honest
yet 10 be provided for. we nor
III expectations Of all fair minded mel
be realized In the selections OF lnHp