Mr. C. H. Walbridge, the manager of the large trucking farm of the Hon. W. L. Scott at Cape Charles, sold one day this week 1,400 barrels of kale at $2 per barrel. He has planted 200 acres in Irish potatoes and the acreage of them is still to be enlarged.
reprinted from Cape Charles PioneerInfrastructure -- Commercial - Newspapers
Mr. H. A. W. Kellam, the compositor of the Pioneer received the sad intelligence. Monday night that his oldest son -- 13 years of age had been drowned that morning, and up to that time the body had not been found.
Fish were never more plentiful in our market than at present and the oldest inhabitants say their quality is the best ever known at this season of the year. The supply is greater than the demand and they are being shipped by the barrel, daily to Baltimore.
The county court is still in session, presided over by Judge Hamilton S. Neale of Northampton. The case of Caleb Watson and others vs. Jesse Bowden is being heard and has engaged the attention of the court since Wednesday. The suit was brought by plaintiffs to dispossess Bowden of a tract of land on Pope's Island.
Infrastructure -- Commercial - Residential construction
Two handsome dwellings are now in course of erection at Accomac C. H., for Messrs. L. Floyd Nock and Ernest T. Koenig, and work on another for Mr. Geo. F. Parramore will commence shortly.
