A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Delaware > Sussex http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=642 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=51049 Submitted by: Harrison H Howeth Article Title: The Philadelphia Inquirer Article Date: October 5 1902 Article Description: Lewes Gets Gift of Coal for Light Plant: Article Text: Lewes, Del., Oct 4, 1902: The Lewes Board of Public Works has not been compelled to shut down the electric light plant as was feared, owing to lack of fuel. General Manager J. W. TROXEL of the Queen Anne's Railroad Company, has loaned enough coal for the town to maintain the plant for some time. The Commissioners believe the plant can be run indefinitely if care be used and the street light put out a 10 o'clock and all commercial lights at midnight. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DE-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com