Evening journal., 1894-09-18
SALE OF YALUaBLR HORSES


Mt Pleasant's Sensation Dies with the
Capture Of "tho wild 1Iau''-o ther AZ
fairs.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
MTDDLET0wE, Sept 19.-W B. Biggs
the weil-known horseman, has sold his
gilt edge trotter "Lillie Ds with
record Of 29I to Wilton Greenway, Of
Havre de Grace. The price paid for the
fine animal is strictly private Mr.
Bggs has also sold the tr0tter Helen N.
dam Fllrt. with record Of 2.A0 by
Singerly's Governor Pattison,n to Mr.
Greenway at private figure
A number Of mechanics and work
ingmen are contemplating remov-
ing from Middletown as they
have been without work for some
time and feel compelled TO make prepaFa.
lions for living comfortably with their
families throughout the winter
The colored people of Odessa and vicin.
ity held church camp ON the grounds
surrounding ar NJ E Church at that
place on Sunday and during the day
large crowds were present.
The funeral Of John Nsilor took place
from the nome Of his daughter, Mrs.
Alfred Warren, on Lake street, on Sun
day afternoon, and was largely attended.
The remains were conveyed to the Union
Church, near Townsend whore Rev. j.
VanDyke ofiiciated Interment was m0de
in Union Church Cemetery.
The wife OF one Of the Bohemiana
working in Bakers cannery, at Odessa,
gave birth TO triplets recently.
two girls and one boy. All three died
shortly after birth.
| Gs4.s5ta1 HaqfIaf4 ap-rv .,o3sr-
has been running at large about the
farm Of Samuel Warren, near Mt. Pleas.
ant, ever since last Wednesday. was
captured aud brought here by Constable
| Grandon Reed Yesterday afternoon and
was conhned in the lock ND until this
morning when he was sent to the depart.
ment for the insauo at Fsrnhurst Bart
lett formerly lived with farmer near
Mt. Pleasant and was always weak
| minded and at times would become
hsrmlsssly insane.
The appearance of q frisky dog on
South Broad street last evening caused
q general cry of mad dog" and q rush
| for cover The dog did not bite anyone
| il chanced TO meet, and merely scampered
down Broad street and then into the
country districts
Miss Alice 0ntcault expects to open
her Kindergarten school here in dsy or
so. aud already has enrolled a large
number of pupils
Officer Dixon arrested young man
known as"Jaok" yesterday afternoon on
the. charge of being drunk and disorderly.
He will be given q hearing before Meais-
trate Ferguson to-day The prisoner
came to Middletown from Wilmington
several days ago with five other tough
looking fellows who have been about
town ever since. Yesterday he aud bis
companions begged money on the, pre-
tense of getting something to eat. bat
later ail.appeared Oh the streets beastly
drunk and this caused young Jacks
arrest.
4 circus is in Mddletown to day, and
the place is fairly crowded with visitors
rhe show exhibited at Delaware City
yesterday.
Tomatoes are ripsning fast, and are
pouring into the canneiy a. such q rapid
rate that it is necessary to keep the
hands employed until late hour every
night.
An Odessa young man spent his leisure
time during the past summer in building
fine sail boat in the cellar OF his home
and now he discovers that there is M
opening large enough to get It out into
the open air.
Lion" the large and valuable dog
belonging to William Taylor, has beer
missing from home for several days, and
it is supposed that he has been stolen
HAS Jacob Foster changed his politi-
cal vieWs2' is vexed and much sgi-
tated question among the local politicians
since his name appeared on the populis
ticket, as candidate for an office. Mr.
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