Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-12
THE PENINSULA PRESS.
What tho Delaware and Eastern Shore
Editors Are Thinking or

what tho Delaware and Eastern Shore
Editors Are Thinking or
Just why towns on the Eastern Shore
OF Maryland should suffer more from
6re than any other communities Is not
apparent, but the fact is only tOU evident.
that they do. The disastrous conhsgrs-
ton at Berlin this week add, another to
tue alresdy long list OF similar occur
reaoes Cecil Democrat.
The Talbot county Republican organ
calls attention TO the fact that all bat
two OF the Democratic county candi
datea at present hold Office OF some sort
That Is true, and that fact had much to
do with their nomination at the hands Of
the recent county convention They
have been weighed in the balance and
not found wanting -East0n Ledger.
President Cleveland has not yet
written his letter declining TO be
candidate next year. Probably there Is
something wrong with the Buzzard
Bay post ofios Sussex Republican.
Our town authorities are setting az
example Ia the matter Of fnanolerng
which might wall be initiated by the
Levy Court Of the county. A few days
ego they redeemed and paid of bond OF
81, COO, which WAS incurred whom the
water works was put in The original
ponded daht was eco 600, and the pay
ment OF this latest bond reduces the debt
10 4l6 600 Dover Stats Sentinel
The Republicans Of Maryland should
make q bid for the support OF those who
arc tired OF the Democratic machine
methods They hkvs au opportunity 20
do something this ear and thoy should
take advantage OF it.-Morning News.
In Delaware we have the misfortune Of
a most wretohed syste n. The maistensnne
Of oonvioss at the public eXpenfe In on
forced idleness Ia an unjust burden upon
the psopls and real oklamity TO the
criminals Good public policy demands
that hey should be employed at some
useful labor Dover DelAwarean.,
About the only time the Republican
PARRY has made any serious effort to
maize the people OF Sussex bslisve they
were deriving any direct bsneft from
the tariff WAS last Fall, when they
Imported Senator Frye from Maine 10
tell them that the Democratic terin bill
bad taken the duty on Of charcoal and II
would ruin the charcoal business In
Sussex -ssAford News
When hot bloodsd South Csrollniaus
70 Gus to fEht q dusl now u days they
notify the ahorR beforehand. Laurel
Gazette.
The peach market this yssr viii be a
feiriy good one rs to the quantity aud an
excellent ono a. TO quality. This Is
gratifying all around-grstiiyiug to she
growers, gratifying to the consumers
and-but there isn't any one else left
The growers and consumers of peaches
covsr the whole Of umanity-sundsy
star
According 70 the figures gottenfout by
William F. Kurt WilminRtonlsns do
pretty well In putting down beer Out
OF . population OF 10000 Inhabitants
Mr. kuriz says there is consumed 357
glasses OF beer during the year fer
every man, woman and child In our city.
| figures don't lie, although we are
inclined TO think Mr. Kuriz got hla
6gures somewhat mixed ia his calcula-
lions on the beer drunk In Wilmington
Daily Republican.
The luscious Delaware peach Is on the
market. Company must always be
served 6rst. Delaware will gst hor
share after the outside market Is He'd --
Delaware Ledger
That man is the b st party man rs we'll
as the best citizen who disspproves openly
the Objectionable conduct OF his party
friends and insists upon fair and just
dealing. 10 Is because the Transcript
believes IN this doctrine that it hopes 10
render efficient service 10 the people Of
Nav CATTLE county 10 IL far more
agreeable TO commend than to find fault
but when duty points the way that path
| should be trod. This is true Of the
cit zen as well as the press-as true Is
preaching. -Mlddletown Transcript.
We are sorry to have 20 call again, the
attention OF some of our subscribers Go
the fact that they have not yet responded
to our call for the payment OF their
subscription Tor the past year. Now
friends, this is q small matter to you.
bu In the aggregate It means r great
deal TO US We have to pay our bills as
we 20. and We need the little dollar you
owe us.-Sussox Journal.
A rural congressman without seeds may
hod himself q candidate without votes -
Milford News and Advtr.issr
With all the interests at stake. as
indicated by this platform, We have not
the slightest doubt bat that the people
OF this proud old commonwealth Of
Maryland will determlae BY a large
insiority TO still keep Der in her uniform
place high mp In rank in the Democratic
column. For some few weeks dis