Middletown transcript., 1898-07-09
MIDDLETowN, DEL. JULY 9, 1898
Local News.

Every body u ses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
edy, it cures: 25 cents.
Gasoline and Coal Oil.
MIDDLETowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
The millinery display at Mrs. NJ. c.
Barnett's is the most attractive to be seen
in town.
It's folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for 25 cents.
Call on Mrs. A. NJ. Mckee, she can
please you now, with some Of the most
beautiful hats for ladies and children.
Remember that j. F. McWhorter & Son
havea full line of carriages and agricultural
Implements on hand
Gasoline Stoves, Blue Flame Oil Stoves,
and Wiekless Oil Stoves. Low prices.
MDDLETowN HARDWARE House.
Don't forget to put the revenue stamp
on your check and cancelwith the date and
initials.
LOST.-Pug Dog, hearing to the name of
Cherry. Finder will please return to W. T.
Lucas and receive reward.
We call the attention of farmers who
wish to contract for pickles to the advertise
ment of the Philadelphia Pickling Com
pany in another column.
See our Cook Stoves and r anges, me
dsf1F1 aci1 low o1I A !
low prices, and yet ten per cent off for
cash. MIDDLETowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
IF you are too busy to have your pho
tograph. taken now, why not make an en-
gagement with Trinkelere
- Gem" and "Ohio" Ice Cream Freezers
Wood Fiber and other Water Coolers,
Churns, and Hammocks,
MIDDLETowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
The Junior Auxiliary of st. Anne's
Church will hold its annual lawn fete on
the church ground next Tuesday evening.
Ice cream, cake and lemonade will be on
sale. All are invited.
The yield of wheat in this neighbor-
hood is from to 20 bushels per acre. The
average is from 10 to 13 bushels; the price
is 78 cents, none going to market.
We are again forced to state that news
items and letters unsigned will not be pub
lished. Fresh, crisp news is always appre.
ciated, but the sender must be known.
The sinking of the French steam ,r La
Bourgone off Nova Scotia in collision be.
cause of fog on Monday with loss of
$50 lives while but 164 were saved is as ter
ribie in results as war.
The Summer School Of Methods which
opened in Dover on Tuesday morning is
well patronized and no doubt the teaching
under Profs. Tindal and Smith with their
competent corps of assistants, will be of
very high grade.
PROFESSIONAL CARD.-Dr. w. E. Barnard
Surgeon Dentist, Office same location, op-
posite the post Office. All operations per-
tanning to dentistry guaranteed. Odontun-
der and Gas for painless extracting.
-FoR SALE.-A fine farm of IA acres. Is
acres woodland, nice dwelling, good gran
ary and stables, orchard and vineyard, not
far from water and rail facilities. Terms
easy at private sale. Inquire TRANSCRIPT.
do you want the "best farm wagon
nader" If SO, buy the Milburn. Do Won
want the best grain drill on earthP IF 81
buy the Bickford & Hoffman. Do Won
want to double the profits from your cows?
If so, buy the American Separator. The
above are for sale by
J. F. McWHoRrER & Son.
The burning question of the bour
The Cuban War and the Maine Disastern
are the subjects of DR.. J. D. C. Hanna,s
lecture and stereoptican views at ODESSA
Town Hall, Tuesday evening, July 9th,
admission 25 and Is cents.
Norman Kumpel while assisting John
Murray to unload four calves at the depot
Thursday let the horse get the better of
him and was thrown out by the over turn
ing of the dearborn near the watch house.
He was cut and bruised but appears TO be
ok.
Sunday last has gone on record as the
hottest day within the history of the
Weathar Bureau. The Thermometer regis.
tered 104 degrees in several of the cities and
was over 100 degrees in Middletown. The
storm of Monday afternoon brought relief.
The thermometer fell twenty-five degrees
in an hour.
-SALARY.-To teacher or to man or
woman of good church standing, willing to
learn our business and then to act as our
Manager and State Correspondent here.
Salary 5000 per year. Enclose self ad-
dressed stamped envelope for particulars to
A. p. T. Elder, General Manager, 1S9
Michigan Ave. Chicago. Ill.