Evening journal., 1896-08-17

courng ged. There ere heavy sbipmsn' g
from the lower counties every day and
there Is some tip top fruit being mar
keted The original estimate OF Q 000,-
coo basksts as the Psninsula crop for
this year is said to bs not far out OF the
~ay. fRcstious city paragrs phsr stat
log however that four milt,ns OF the
are worms and tWo millions Dssches.
TrAmPs are becoming q great nuisance
In Gsorgeto Wn. Not only do they make
house TO house Canvass for something
60 cat dsily, bat are impudsnt when
rsfused something to eat BY house
wives
The -ohibitionIsts will meet In Dover,
Angus % to nominate countY ticket
Bathing hours at the Lswas bag shore
are from 10 TO IL n and from to
p m
The aggregate asssssmsnt OF taxss for
Lewae aud Rshoboth hundred for 1895 ls
$5, 97 II for county aud roads. 81
$50 9i poor tax, S4l1 80; colored schools,
tl54 80
Tho crowd at B0wers's Beach on "Blg
Thursday" WAS the largest assembled at
that resort for years.
Rshoboth camp meeting opened on
Tuesday evening and will continue to
August 25
Captain Thomas Steel, who succeeds
Captain Truxton. decsased, at the r -ho
both Llfe-ssving S alton, has received
his com Mission aud taken charge Of the
station.
IL Is believed that the Delaware pilots
will soon follow the example OF the New
IL H. \ AI..L -. -
/ give way to calling vessels. which ara so
familiar to marine men having business
at the Bteakwater.
George NJ spaniding of Gsorgetowp,
whe has been lifelong Republican, has
declared his intention OF supporting
Bryan and Sewsll
4 couple residing Fl We miles nom
Georgetowa appeared a. To NJ. E par
sonsRe there recently armed with a mar
riage license and requested Rev. O A
Grise TO unite them IN maria &c. Upon
investigating Mr. Grise escert aimed mat
tbe would be groom already has q legal
wife living In Miltrn aud that the buxom
wsuld-bs bride Rlso has a husband Mr..
| Gdss therefore declined to perfor N the
ceremony. Not being discouraged, how.
ever, the couple proceeded TO the house
i u NV n - Jaws "htio oHtJ AAo1 WIN
a similar rebuff
A mysterious cave has been discovered
ct Rehoboth ia the remote part OF the
pines on the association grounds 1t may
be the cave Of counterfeitsfs or come per
sons hiding from justice Toe alderman
sud pollcs at RshOboth have not As yet
bsen Eble to obtain sny cius, bat Frc ksep
| ina vigilant watch and arrests msy be
made.
Clarence Nosdam. Harrington lad. ct
tscksd bis stspnothsF and struck her
blow With pitcher, then he tucned on
his sister who Was sick In bed and With
| his fist beat her uDmereitully. Bailih
Paris Is on the search for him, bnt he has
not yet bssn found.
George Neal. colorsd. OF MI6dlefor5,
has gained guile q ifputsiion as wait
cuter, be simply rurs his hare over
them and they disappear never to return
agSin.
Sickness ard death amonE horses are
reportt from many Peninsula points.
Dr. Hiram r Burton has parehAes
the Rodney House, at LsNes, for $4,000
Pilots At the Break water are pi repairing
plans to introdu q q steam pilot b biai, to
take the place Of the sailing vessels now
IN use.
Corn WAS never known to look bette I
at this time Of the year In all sec,iOns OF
the county. The yield promises TO be
the lsrgest in the history OF Sussex