The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-16
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Correspondence Of the Repu blican.

Cofrsepondenos Ut the Republican.
November 10 1893,
The Trustee Of tho Common have
knotty question to tackle Tho tenant,
owe about ~ 700 and the trustees owe bills
amounting o nearly $50 outside tho note
given to the Water Works Company. At
IN Getting Of the Trustees held last evening
the following nsmbsrs were present; Df.
shaw, Rodney. boris Mctirory, Wise.
Shaw. Ferris. Mahoney, Hunca.
Tho principal business byfore tho meet
Ing was the rep0rs Of the COMMITTEES Oh the
Miller sale. The report showed that 465
bushels OF wheat were sold at IS cents u
bushel. Tho costs connected with the sale
were Urdsfod psld. The bills were. George
". Dicksrscn. for threshiDg wheat. $3.50,
]. l. and L. II. Eliason cost aud paid to
help At threshing. tl6 Delaware Iron CO.,
one halfof los bushels uf wheat, from near
the Presbyterian Cemetery, S23 H. This
amount surprised Mr.. Borle as he was Of
the opinion that chs straw should have
beou conpel sation Tor tho expenses.
Thomas I. n Clark Tor Gu thug wheat
700, Thomas cunning for watching go;
Joseph Quigisy. for hauling elO; Com
stable, $li.57; Constable's wAtohnian tl5.-
rs. The committee disallowsd ,hs;scfaiin
of George Il. Fobia for 1855 .axes and Bar
nard Rogers fur blacksmith work amount.
Ing to$ll.8j
William Addix had been employed on
the farm ami WAS not paid his wsgDs. SIS,
for the last month. Tho Trustees refused
to pay the bill at present. The tenan ts are
not paying any rent, They owe sums all
'ha way up to II. $40 The latter tenant does
not make u effort to pay. Members were
In favor of compelling the tenants to pay
the rent and that the wheat crop musL be
sold.
Tho following bills were ordered paid,J.
T. and l.. Il. Eiiason $375. 50; o. A. Por-
ter, " 81: Israel Rulings, $3U %, aud an
other Dill for 49, John ttsmenter 81,
The half yellly salary VI Bennett L.
Lancaster was ordered paid. The oils or.
dered paid amounted TO $7l5l5 aud thore
Is Gully the sum Of SO in bunk. The
trustees talked for an hour over the best
way to secure the rents of the farms. DR..
Black favored renting them on shares.
Where Is the use Of going on In the same
old ruts. Others favored emitting the debts
in two and letting the tenants make u
good start.
The tenants must sell their wheat dur.
Ing the present month. Arrangements
VIII be made Whereby the to ants must
pay and all hands will DO given the usual
annual warning.
Tue gunners were out in force yester-
Gay. Thomas Frazer went to the HAM
burg farm and succeeded In killing II rab.
bits ami 2partridges. Other gunners that
had good luck were Frank Borie and
Cha les Hughes, 10 rabbits 8 cartridges
and an opposu,n.
Philip sheridan. Robert Megginsou,
john ohearer and Eckert rindle Is report
cd to have made II remarkable shot and
tho boys ut the power house say they be-
lieve he could blow off the head Of collar
button he Is SO good An aim.
John McCatfrey, the day fireman ut the
power house Is off work On account of q
severe attack OF Tho chills
Miss Susie McCallin has u severe attack
OF laryngitis.
Mrs. Peter G. Madden, Mrs. Jer,niah
Iobin and Miss Cassie McGuy attended
the rendition of Faust the Wilmington
Opera House yesterday.
w. Marvin Truss, who was recently
elected hundred assessor Is at work again
as conductor on tho trolley ours Marvin
has requested avots OF thanks to b. re-
turned ull those who voted for him at
the election.
William H Saunders has accented n
pos, ton with Bement and Myles, Phi.a-
delpha.
The condition Of Robert johnson is i'm
proved. Blood poison. Brights tli ga Vi aud
eplloptic fits Is the cause Of his condition.