Smyrna times., 1894-12-05
opening of Mails.

From North, 40 loUo a. H. '''O anu 90 p
wilmington OnlS'
ron, South. 74O, G3O A. NJ, 4.SO P. NJ
county and State Items.
Albert Cowgirl of Dover has removed to
Wilmington
Peninsula foot ball teams are now dis
banding for the season.
Judge David T. Marvel has removed
from Milford to Dover.
The Saturday travel on the Delaware
railroad is increasing.
A new bridge is being built over the |
causeway atSt. Georges.
New hands are being taken on at the
shirt factory in Middletown.
Work on the new Elkton and Middle
town railroad has been commenced.
The State Principals Association of this
state will meet at FELTON, on December I.
P,ultrv in the Peninsula towns is now
cling for from 10 to II cents pound.
Beniah Watson, Esq, of Dover is con.
fined to the house with severe attack oI
pneumonia.
The Kent County Farmers Institute will
hold nm important meeting IN Smyrna on
December D.
The first spike was driven last Wednes,
avin the construction OF the ElktOn ana
Middletown Railroad.
Wesley NJ. f. Church. of Dover, has
voted 81 to g. in favor of the admission OF
women to the General Conference.
George NJ. Jones Esq, of Dover has re-
moved to the house on state street lol-
merlv occupied by Mrs. Smlthers.
Dover people are complaining that in that
town the women are unable TO walk the
quiet streets alene at night without Oelhg
insulted.
Thomas Marvel, of Slaughter's Station,
an uncle of Governor Reynolds, IS seriously
affected by a paralytic stroke. de Is %
years old.
Frederick NJ. Choate of Newark announces
himseltas a candidate for position OF county
superintendent of public schools Tor Ne"
Castle county.
one of the Peninsula papers says that
the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
TO Animals should interfere in some OF
the foot ball games.
State Treasurer Burnite has paid the
election registrars and assistants for Kent
and Sussex counties, Sl,04O to the former
and 1910 to the latter.
Some Sussex Democrat writes to the
Eoerv EUening advocating the selection OF
DR.. Burton, OF Lewes, Del, to be Senator
Higgins successor.
Samuel A. MacAllister has been ap
to fol 20
the divorce case Of William ii. VS.. Loulsi
Bristoe, in Wilmington.
Governor Reynolds has commuted tn
sentence of five lashes imposed by tn
Court upon james w. Andrews, OF VII
mngton, convicted Oflarceny.
Register Of Wills Z. T. cooper, of Dover
who is editor of the Dover Llder, ha
gone to Chicago to attend the meeting o
the National Editorial Association.
E. W. Dawson, ofNewark, has purchase
the Westamwel farm belonging to tn
Mccullough Iron Company Tor Sl0,OOL
Mr. Dawson intends starting creamer.
there.
Thomas G.. Frame, who was recent.
admitted to practice law in this State, ha
located IN Dover and opened an office on tn
Public Square, next door to Fulton an'
Van Dyke.
Governor Marvi will be inaugurateC
Jan l5-the date fixed by the constitution
The Legislature will meet January !, anC
probably will vote for U. 5. Senator on tn
18th or 10th.
Bills for the payment of the special Con
stable who served in Wilmington at tn
recent election were presented to the NeN
Castle Levy Court but action was deferre
until December 4.
Wilmington Preachers Association ha
appointed Revs. Merritt Hulburd, j. ID. [
Hanna and Robert Watt, committee o
securing the passage of a Local Option La
by the next Legislature.
A milford man who is known through
out the town as ',jiner," Is member {
seven or eight secret societies and Otht
organizations. He is ''jiner" and pre-
mOter Of every organization that come
along.
Horace Sudler, of Bridgevile, grapple
with a chicken thief whom he found IN b
yard, and struck match for the purpci
Of Identifying him, but the thief blew Of
the match, and after desperate strugg
escaped.
A mad hog which had probably beC
bitten BY rabid dog chased James Spe
Ger over hedges aud fences last w ednesd,
near Dover The hog finally took to Il
woods after compelling Spencer to jun
into the creek.
Drs. Irwin S. Vallandigham, of Middl
town, and VIM. T. Skinner, of Glasgo
have been elected by the Delaware Sta
Board of Health by the delegates to
National Board, which meets in Was
ington, ID. c., on December II.
Political outrages have been grOwi
worse and more numerous from year
year All recognize this fact and many
both parties wonder how long the evil c
continue, how much the public will sutf
and when the end shall be reached.
In an interview by the New York Wo
Z. T. Cooper admits the Democrats
Kent County subscribed and raised q fu
Of $4,000 for use in the county at the j
election. This did not include the spec
local contributions raised for election d.
The assignment Of George l.. Couns
man, doing a canning business at Milt
Is announced. George NJ Jones, ESQ,
Dover is the assignee. Mr.. COunselm
made n voluntary assignment. We h,
no statement Of the assests and liabilit
At meeting of citizens Of both part
held IN Milford, resolutions were adOp
denOuncing the Sussex County Levy Co
Tor It's action in electlng u Democratic
sessOr for Cedar Creek Hundred, in pl
OF the Republican chosen at the rec
election.
There are thirty-three miles of ri
front in Philadelphia, but there sn'
captain of u deep draught ship
doesn't comes up the nOble-lOOking ID
ware without fear and trembling
account OF the shoal waters and mar
channel.
The pilot service Of the Delaware T
and bay includes some eighty-four pl
and fourteen apprentices. Forty-one
these men work under the sLpervlsiO
the Philadelphia Board of Port Ward
and the others undes the laws of the
Of Delaware.
CHRONIC OFFENDERs.- of r
Dolan Of Wilmington has had lls
chronic offenders carefully complied, W
be will put in the hands Of his men,
Instructions to inform on saloon keI
who are known TO give or sell them
thing to drink.
The EUery Eeening is trying to Orgi
Ballot Reform League, and it has air
says the Morning NeaoS one member
rolled and one dollar in the treasury.
congratulate our contemporary upon
excellent beginning which it has II
~ will find plenty of material to
upon.
Axe LIGHTS IN MILFORD. .-Recentl
Town commissioners of Milford have