Smyrna times., 1900-09-05


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Charters were granted at Dover |
Wednesday to the Newark and Gran
vile Railway Company, of Newark, |
o.; capital stock, $500, 900, and the |
Swanson Supply Company, of Kene,
Pa. to sell grOcers supplies; capital
stock, $50, 900.
John Bulge, manager of the Pullman
Palace Car COmpany's works, IN Will
mington, was married to Miss Emma
beck, in Wilmington on Tuesday, by
Archdeacon Hall, of ST. Johns Church.
Miss Jennie Bulge was bridesmaid
and f. E. Beck, of Chicago, was best
man.
Country Chairman Patric Neary, who
has the supervisor of the ballots for
the Democratic primary election on
September 8. says that 45 different boil
lots will be required and 200, 600 tickets
will be printed. In Wilmington there
will be 81 polling places, and i'll the
rural districts, %.
The young minister of the Whining
M. E. Conference will meet in Dover
September and for their semi-annual
examination. The academy will re-
open September 10 with two new num-
bers of the faculty Richard Welton and
Miss Louis Mitchell, teaches of vocal
and instrumental music.
When Mr.. Peter j. Ford arrayed in
the panOply of ''get there" shall march
into the Democratic tabernacle and
prop himself against a post thereof
near the Salisbury Sanhedrim, he
may in time find out which can cut the
pigeon wing more gracefully, Barney
or Willard. - Wilmington Sun
August 1900 will long be remem-
bered as hot month. 1t has been the
hottest that can be remembered The
official weather bureau says that there
is nothing on record to equal it.
There have been days in previous
years when the thermometer regis
tered as high as it has this month,
but not for so long period.
Alfred Bell, the man of whom John
F. Salisbury created such howl for
trying to register illegally, has lived
on State Street, Dover, for twelve
years. His right to register is j lst as
good and perhaps better, says the
Sentinel, than the man who had him
arrested or the registrar who refused
to put his name upon the lists.
Three Addicks men are after the
Legislative nomination from Milford,
the Tenth Representative district.
They are John NJ. White, Luther F.
Cubbage and j. Purnell Steward, the
latter having just decided that he
would rather make the race for the
Legislature than for Sheriff. Cubbage
is farmer and claims that his district
is entitled to the Representative this
time.
Milford, the banner hundred and
home of Union Candidate for Cover
nor, DIR. G. W. Marshall, and Regular
candidate for Congress, Rev. J. S. Will
lis, is not up to the standard of regis
tion, and extra efforts will have to be
made by the politicians. OF 3SS vot-
ers in the First election district there
are only 146 registered OF 566 in the
Second election district there are 29O
yet to register.
The ninety days in which the mer-
chants of Delaware have had the OPP
portunity to pay their licenses expired
Wednesday, and about eighty are liable
to fine of % cents on the dollar of
business done. The amount of license
fees based on purchases alone, has
reached $11, ,4S2. Over 175 merchants
paid up promptly. H. A. Richardson
paid the largest registration fees-over
$500.
John Green, the colored prisoner
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Dover Jail recently, and was sent to
Farnhurst now turns out to be crook
in great demand among the authorities
of the large cities. Green is now in
Moyamensing and yester day Detec-
tive Witsil went to Dover and secured
requisition papers for his immediate
return to Dover to be tried for the
burglary of house at Elsmore.
The Atlantic City excursion last
Wednesday was well patronized by
Kent Countians. When the train left
Dover cars were we'll filled. The ex.
cursion consisted of two sections when
it left Wilmington, 2S cars in all. Pres.
ley Ennis a we'll known farmer of Cow.
J gill's assisting his daughter on the train
, at Dover was unable to get off before