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Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
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oTrVIlT Correspondence Oi State JOURNAL.
LAUREL, June 29.-There was another
burglary committed here last night. The
post office was entered and the fire proof
safe drilled but the robbers Jailed to
Obtain an entrance into it. The booty
was small as only a little silver change il
missing so far as can be ascertained. The
building in which the office is located is
IN the central portion of the town and
those engaged IN the burglary must be
quite well acquainted to attempt such q.
thing. The door was broken open but
that was the only damage done to the
house. There is assuredly an organized
gang of burglars providing around our
county now, as these things are of fire.
quent occurrence in the different towns.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
BEYOND THESUSQUEHANNA.

Taxes at Bel Air are but 60 cents on
the 500.
John o. Ball, of Hartford county, a
graduate this year of the New York
University, was awarded prize of 500
for proficiency in his studies.
The roof of Guinston United Presby-
terrain Church, Muddy Creek Forks, is
107 years old, having been on the build.
ing since its erection in l774, 1t is to be
replaced by new roof. The congrega-
ton worships in fine brick church but
preserves the old building with jealou:
cars.-Bel Air Agis and Intsiiigssesr.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
Chester Heights Ca,np.

u.'i ne annual camp meeting at Chester
Heights will commence on "Wednesday
evening, July l3th, and continue 10 days.
~, sunday school assembly will also he
de '' o'' THESE grounds, commencing Tues
s. y evening, July 9TH, and continuing
~, -, Jays, The exercises will he simil ar
S ~ tno'e OF the annual gatherings at
LI,,naa,.n,tauqna, including regular studies,
,n ,au,rs' music, &c. The fare from Will
''"s'oh To tile grounds will lie 80 cents.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

ASSOCIATED Press Ilspatch.
BURLINGTON, Iowa, June ga severe
storm prevailed here for several hours
early yesterday morning, doing additional
damage to the growing crops. Corn in
many places in Southeastern Iowa and
Western Illinois is in bad condition and in
some localities on low fiat lands almost a
total failure. The lightning set fire to
Dunknorths large barn in the suburbs,
one of the finest in the country. Loss,
S. 900.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
THE nan STOBM.
Some of the Damage II Occasfone" III
the Country on sunday.


the Country on Sunday.
The hail storm which visited portion
of New Castle county simultaneously
with the thunder storm here on SUNDAY
morning, occasioned great damage 10 tlle
farms extending over section ABOUT 'oui
miles in width and reaching from Newark
to the Delaware river. :.
The corn crop suffered the most ana IN
some places the growing corn was ailhos.
entirely destroyed, In the neighhorhood
Of Bear station the damage was par
ticnlarly severe. The crops and fruit on
tho farm of United States Marshal
McMullpn were damaged to the extent oil
about 5000. At many places in the me
of the storm the ground was literary
covered with fruit, such as grapes, pears
and nnnles.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
THREE NJ URDERS.
Under Arrest In n Texas Town and I'm
Danger of Lynching.

GRAHAM, TEXAS, June 27.-Sheriff Mil
ton has arrived and lodged in jail Pete
Mcdonald, D. Mcdonald and Nick
Mcdonald, who murdered Mr.. Martin at
Belknap and robbed his store. They
were caught while asleep at the house of
the father of two of them.
Goods they had with them were recog
nized as stolen goods and seven head of
horses those as stolen in Grayson. A large
number of people are here from Belknap
and it is feared an attempt will be- made
to lynch the prisoners. Great excitement
prevails.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

JERSEY Cry, June 2S.-Edward Nc
Williams, the lineman of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad who fell from the liberty
pole at the intersection of Grand and
Washington streets last night while
arranging the halyards, distance OF SO
feet, and who was taken to the Charity
hospital, died this morning at O'Clock
from the effect of his injuries.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
Goncerf nj Mf. Salem.

Mt. Salem NJ. Z. Church has been for
tunate enough to secure the original
University Singers of New Orleans for one
night, the 9Th of July. They have held
concerts in all the principal cities of the
United States and received the encomums
of eminent musical critics and the press.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
Hurrah For Our Side.

Many people have lost their interest In
politics and in amusement because they are
So out OF sorts and run down that they cannot
enjoy anything. If such persons would only be
wise enough to try that celebrated remedy
kidney-WOrt and experience its tonic and
renovating effects they would soon be hurrah
ing with the loudest. In either dry or liquid
form it is perfect remedy for torpid livre,
kidneys or bOwels.-EEchdnge.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
..Liebig CO.'S Arn,ca,.u extract

of W itch Hazel is the very hest preparation OF
Witch Hazel which have ever used,
C. c. OLMSTED, Nj. D., Whccling,W. Va.
Cures piles, salt rheLm, painful monthles
and catarrh sold in fifty cents and dollar sizes.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

Associated Press Dispatch.
ST. JOINS, N. f., June %. The United
States steamer alliance sailed this morn
ing for the Arctic regions in search Of the
Jeuuusfgg
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
Nnbbed in fnc ,InrLnt

F, M'S, amanda Toppin, living at No, lo2
m''.,. seventh street, had her pocket
I'm S""' Oh g last Saturday morning, while
IW "s nrf marketing. She had Just paid a
9,l OF VI" and made small additional
aIn,,, lew minutes alter being
TT ST. 20 puy another article, she felt
4'ef money and found that it was gone.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

A voung woman named Kate Connell,
employed at Barkley's bakery, four,n l
and French streets, met with severe
accident Monday. She was gong up IN
the elevator, when her toes were caught
between the floor of the elevator and one
of the floors of the building. They were
crushed badly but not SO much as 10
require amputation,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

c, Inc Wilmington x Northern Railroad
tipa"y wan run special excursion
ina ~ 10 noatrsvtlle on the Fourth, lrav-
cps.t li'r r. w, x b. depot At d. M, and
ti"I', SN'Ile at LILO p. IN. Excursion
wharn VIM be issued from all points
where the Company has an agent.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

HEMPsrEAD, Texas, June 27.-In a
difficulty Saturday, about woman,
between "Doc" Mitchell and Walker
(both colored), Walker was fatally
stabbed and the woman had her throat
cut. Mitchell escaped. The woman will
probably recover.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

OF 2UiO North Seventh street, Philadelphia.
says u have used Licbig Cos Coca Beet
Tonic among my patients with the most salts,
factory results" The drain OF strength caused
hy malaria, lung affections. female complaints,
imperfect digestion and hilinusness is speedily
remedied 10y its use.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

For a woman after a faithful course of treat
ment with Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. to continue to suffer with weak
ness of the uterus. Enclose stamp to Mrs.
Lydia +. Pinkham, 2S3 Western avenue, Lynn,
Mass, for her pamphlets
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
Nor the long Son atoriaI term !:
GdIskUTED.
A Woman in New York Bodied on III e
street.

Street.
Associated Press Dispatch.
New YORK, June 29.-Mrs. Nellie
Shepherd of Tenth avenue was out shop
ping yesterday afternoon and when in
Forty second street near Sixth avenue,
she was seized by man and choked and
her gold watch and chain snatched from
her breast.
The thief then ran, but was pursued
and captured with the propertr in his
possession. He gave the name OF Francis
Burns of 25 Roosevelt street and to day in
court was committed Tor trial in default
of 81, 900 bail.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

Farmers are cutting wheat on all hands
in the vicinity of this city, and the clat-
terng reapers have considerable trouble
with the fallen grain.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
@arriagfs.

MARTIN WALKER. In Philadelphia on May
3lst, by Rev. W. :. Pugh, Lee j. Martin, of this
city, and Mary A., daughter OF Robert Walker,
OF kenuett square, Chester county, Pa.
VANDEG RlFr-SMIrH.-- ON 22d inst, by the
KEY. W. Paxson, of Chester, Pa. George p.
NandegIift and sarah Smith, both OF this city.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

Robert S. Baird about l2years OF age, a
nnnil in No. 2 school and son of Charles
Baird has the remarkable record OF having
mayer been either absent from school or
E.. Ia,,r ,.uars
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

DIR. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer is the
marvel of the age for all Nerve Diseases. Al
fits stopped free. Send TO s2l Arch street
PHILADELPHIA Pa
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY co

Responsible corresponding agents wanted at all
points, to whom liberal compensation will be paid.
For further information, write clearly, giving full
address. send orders by express or Registered Let
le:, or Money order by mail. Addressed only to
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
! 'E|RXs. q

a SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN
FORTUNE. SEVENTH GRAND DIsTRIBu-
TON, CLASS Il, AT NEW ORLEANS, TUES
DAY, JULY L.. lsSl.-l34th Monthly Drawing.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

Special Correspondence OF state journal.
NEW CASTLE, June GA terrific
thunder storm passed over this city yes
terday morning about IL o'clock, during
which the rain fell in perfect Hoods
accompanied by considerable hail. The
thunder and lightning were heavy and
vivid, but no damage was done by the
latter although there were some very
sharp flashes. The wind blew hard for a
few minutes but did no damage beyond
blowing overheard a large tripod which
was on one of the piers, having been
placed there by the United States coast
survey in the recent survey made of the
river. In the neighborhood of Stanton
and Newport the storln was particularly
severe the hail being larger and doing
considerable damage to the corn. Our
streets were miniature rivers and small
skitls would have noated readily during
the hight of the storm.
Another COW, valued at $50, was killed
near the wooden mill by the cars on
Saturday evening. This is the fourth
COW killed by the cars at that point
within few months, and some of these
days train will be wrecked by one. A
ilagman should he at that point.
NEW CASTLE, June 29.-Dr. John J.
Black, who has been absent from town for
a week or more on u trip to Coney Island
Boston and other places for recreation,
returned home yesterday greatly re-
freshed and benefited by his trip.
Miss Clara Gordon, one of the private
teachers in this city, gave a musical
entertainment by her pupils in the court
house last night. 1t was well attended
and was creditable affair.
DIR. A. V. Lesley is making prepare
tions to have South street from Union tc
the depot curbed and the pavement re-
laid.
The Board Of Education last evening
elected the following teachers OF our pub
lie schools for the ensuing year Princi
pal of the male department. j. IL. Gar
Der OF Delaware county, Pennsylvania
principal Of the female department, Miss
smith, and as assistants to both depart
ments Misses Loiiand. Wendell, Dobb
Mahony, Janyier, Downey and Lutf.
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Rurueft's COcoaine,


For thirty years it has been favnritc with
the people and leader with the trade. the
name 'Cocoaine' has become valuable
property Burnett Il Co. have established
their sole right % its use in several suits OF
law. thus projecting the public and themselves
from imposition,
The superiority of BuRSETr's FLAvoRlNG
EXTRACTS consists in their perfect purity and
great strength.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

Associated Press Dispatch.
stocks in New York.

hssOclated Press Dlslatch,
NEW YORK, June 29.-Stocks strong
money, 3aS1x; Virginia skies, IS; Missouri
skies, ll515; Canton Company, offered
II; New York Central a Hudson,
li5ts Erie, 45h Adams, 1874 Michigan
Central los; Lake Shore, l2S: Illinois Cen,
1877; Pittsburg offered, lI0: Rock Island
li3; Fort Wayne, 1876; Western Union,
80 Wabash, $50 New Jersey Central, lUll
Ontari" 4 Western. 1884
THE "posT's' MONETARY ARTICLE FOR TO
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30
AssocLated press pispatch.


New YORK, June 29.-The Posts financial
article Il ~ =. m. edition) says:
The stock exchange markets have been dull.
the extreme heat tending to check operations.
Government bonds have been firm under a
slightly nnpyoSrt demand. Railroad bonds
were IN the main higher, the only noteworthy
exceptions having been the Peoria, Decatur n
Evansville issues, which declined | to 3 per
cent. State bonds were weak for Arkansas is
and otherwise dull and steady.
The share speculation was irregular In the
early dealings, when the general list declined
llal per cent. and New York Il Metropolitan
Elevated fell OFT ll4a31a per cent. on reports
that reduction in the dividends on these
shares is contemplated. Nashville & Chatta-
nOoga and American District Telegraph were
also continuously weak. At the H. st call a
triner feeling set in, and prices advanced q to
was led by Michigan Central and the South
western shares and was due chiefly to pur
chases to cover short contracts. Since noon Il
part nf this improvement has been lost.
Money continues easy at 3a314 per cent on
stocks. Time loans are quoted at to B. and
prime mercantile paper at TO "a per cent
rather heavy i'll tone. The posted rates remain
4sils and 1904, with actual business at iS31sa
isi for bankers 8 days bills 4so19aiS6 for de
mand, iS6I4 aiS6Ia for cable transfers and iS2a
1921 for commercial bills.
Closing Quotations.
The closing bids of the New York stock
market to-day, received over the private wire
| of Elliott, johnson Co., stock brokers at
Sixth and Market streets. were as follows :
| New York Central & Hudson, li5ss Erie,
457s; Lake Shore. 1881; C, & n.
| Western, Com, Esq; preferred, l3lA
Western Union Telegraph, $50; NJ. q
St. Paul. Com. l259s; preferred, 1874;
Michigan Central, 1865; Union Pacific,
i29: N. ]. Central. 1925 Delaware,
Lack. & Western. l2i1s; Del, 4 Hudson, lCs53s
wab. St.L& p, Com, SOS Wab. St. L. q p.
| Prefd. a.. G. c. & |. o., "a; NJ. Kansas 4
Han, & st. J. Com, 92i4 prefd ll41s; Penna
64ss; p. & Reading, 29k Lehigh Valley, Bl1s
Lehigh Nav, 45A Pitts, T. Buff, 22ls
ern Pacific com, 4494 Northern Pacific
Prsfd, S55r; Hestonvills, "a; market, firm.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

CIVIL., MECHANICAL AND MINING
~ ENGINEERING at the Rensselaer, Polytech-
school in America. Next term begins September
18th. the Register for 1SSo-Sl contains list OF
the graduated for the past "a years. with their posi-
tions also course Of study. requirements Spenses
sc. Address DAVID NJ. GREENE,
lel5-mwf&w-6w Director.
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LONG md SNORT.

The Daily Intellectual Ballot mt
Albany.
Associated Press Dispatch.
ALBANY, June 29.-The following is the
result of the balloting i'll the JOINT con-
vention to-day. For the short senatorial
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-06-30

Associated fress DlSpatcn.
PHILADELPHIA, June 29.-Stocks steady;
Pennsylvania Is, third issue, l0i Phil
adelphia 4 Erie, 2544a2618; Reading, 2gtsa29h
Pennsylvania, IS, Lehigh Valley. 6lGa6lA
United Companies OF New Jersey 1877; N ortherI
Pacific. ii5sai5; Northern Pacific, preferred
S55saS51S; Northern Central. 56s4 a57; Lehigf
Navigation. 4554a46; Central TRANSPORTATION As
Pittsburg, Titusville Il Buffalo, 23l 4a23144; Lit
tie Schuylkill. 561s
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-03-24
Election Notice.

To the Electors Of Crawford County:
CRAWLING, Mich, March 9th, 1881. -
You are hereby notified that at the
Election to be held on the first Mon
day of Auril. 1891, in the State of Mich
igan, the following officers are TO be
elected, viz
a Justice of the Supreme Court in
place of Isaac Marston, whose term of
office will expire December 81, 1881;
Also, two Regents of the University
in place of Edward G. Walker and An
drew c. Clinic, whose terms of office
will expire December 81, 1881;
Also, a Circuit Judge for the
Eighteenth judicial Circuit, to which
Crawford County is attached, in place
of Sanford M. Green whose term OF
Office will expire December 81, 1881.
The following Amendment to the
Constitution is also to be submitted to
the people for their adoption or re-
lection:
An Amendment to Section ~, of Ar
ticle 13, relative to penal fines, provi
ded for 10y joint resolution No. 25, OF
the Legislature of 1879.
Also. an Amendment to Section Il
of Article 6, Relative to Clerks of the
Circuit and Supreme Court, provided
for by Joint Resolution of the Legisla
ture of 1881.
The Section as amended reads as fol
lows
SEC. 12. The Clerk of each County
organized for Judicial purposes shal
be the Clerk of the Circuit Court o
such County. The Supreme Court shal
have power TO oappoint a Clerk for sucl
Supreme Court.
Also. an Amendment to Section 6 o
Article 6. Relative TO Circuit Courts,
provided for by Joint Resolution of TN,
| Legislature of 1881.
In testimony wereof. | have hereun
to set my hand the day and year frs
above written.
DAVID LONDON,
Sheriff for Crawford County.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-03-24
THE EXHIBITION

at the Hall last evening called out the
elite of Grayling. and elected much
praise and commendation for the spir-
tied and thorough rendition of the sew
eral parts enacted by each and all.
The little boys bobbed their heads
and spoke their pieces, while Caesar was
buried and the frugal swine were being
fed in "A manner calculated TO amuse,
and evinced 70 the large assembly that
the school term just ended was one OF
progress under the supervision of Mr.
o. s. Bristol. who, during the exer-
cises was the recipient of book OF
worth, as slight token of esteem,
from the school, which was surprise
to him, and suitably acknowledged in
a fitting reply.
Mr. Bristol goes to Lansing to-day,
and will carry with him a1fectionate
regard for his future welfare, for his
untiring zeal and gentlemanly deport-
ment while conducting our village
school affairs. Fare We well, brother
Watkins-aw-w!
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-03-24

We are in receipt of correspon-
dence, but too late for this issue.
Mr. r. Hanson returned from Man
istee yesterday, his stay being unex-
pectedly prolonged by II blockade of
the beautiful.
Pretty much mad, me. Me talk
um now. No more better now. Some
body shotum dog, me. Don't know, me-
Way-up down river. Pretty bad, he
No more better, now. ."-Dacid Shop
pennegdnS.
We heard fool of a robin trying
to sing early this morning just back of
Chris Schipes' woodpile, but its teeth
chartered so it couldn't sing worth a
cent, and we were just going over to
advise il TO go north, south, east or
west. most any other place in fact, and
wait till Spring, when it intuitively
"tumbled," as it were, and took n bee
line north.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-03-24
ID I T. ID

--WOODBURN.-In the township Of Center
Plains on Thursday the the 18th inst, of Conges-
tion of the brain, Mn. WILLIAM l.. WOODBURY.
aged y years.
cloud of z ,oom was east Ter our little village
on Thursday last i'm the announcement of the
death Of William L. Woodburn, late treasurer of
our township. and on Sabbath last we were called
upon 10 perform the last sad rights of the living
10 the dead: 10 await the resurrection when the
grave shall give up its tenant, and all come forth
10 life again, no more To mnge with the sorrow,
and battle with the trials of this life; but where
sorrowing and signing is unknown
Medical aid was summoned as soon as possible,
and no means left untsed TO relieve the sufferer
but death was stamped upon his brow, and he gent
ly fell asleep in Jesus the eve. of the 18th inst
He leaves parents. brother and sisters, &c
mourn his untimely death, together with a large
circle of friends.
He was ever faithful i'm attendance at the house
of God. and the Sabbath school was his especia
delight
The funeral services took place from the village
| school house, and were conducted by Rev. West
The remains were followed 10 the cemetery by
large concourse of sympathizng citizens.
c. w w.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-03-24
Petit Jurors.

The following is a list of the petit
iuroros, drawn on the 18th day OF
March, TO serve during the April term
of the Circuit Court, to commence in
this village April 18th 1881:
/. John Higgins, Fredericville.
9. j. Edwards, Fredericville.
3 VIM Johnson, Grove.
4. Judson NJ. Francis Grove.
3. a. G. Wilson, South Branch.
6. w. II. Mapes, South Branch.
z. w. PATTERSON, Beaver Creek.
s. Alfred Wallace, Maple Forest.
o. A. l.. Sparks, Beaver Creek.
TO- Henry Ball, Ball.
IL. l.. w. Wight, Fredericville.
12. A. G. Rogers, Beaver Creek.
13. Hiram Clifford, South Branch.
IA. George Fauble, Grove.
10. John p. IIildreth, Pere Cheney.
16. Ira j. Curran, Beaver Creek.
II. George Davidson, South Branch
1S. James ID. Boylan. South Branch
10. Barney House, Maple Forest.
90. +. A. Chase, South Branch.
81. Aaron Aten, Beaver Creek.
22. Henry ii. Kellogg Beaver Creek
%. N. ShellenbarHer. Grove.
"a. Avery w. Barrett, Beaver Creek