Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-08
EDITION,
llOIa.

There are so prisoners In the Chester
County Jail at present writing.
Russell is offering great bargains at
No. 306 Market street
The flowers presented beautiful APP
pearance in our market to day.
Delaware watch club No. Q starts 10.
night. Willard r. Davis
Ninth Delaware watch club tonight.
Millard + Davis.
Watch club tonight. Willard F. Da-
Wis.
The visit OF VIM. Steinitz to our
city on Thursday and Friday, will bo y
great event among chess players.
A number of men were aid off at the
Harlan g. Hollingsworth Conpany's
shops last evening.
Prof. John G. Hardness is in the city.
He intends making Wilmington his
home in the future.
Bishop Nicholson will administer the
rite of confirmation at the Church OF the
Redeemer this evening.
Chapman has had an electric light
placed in front of HIS store, No. EAs
Third street.
The steamer A rtisan IL now making
regular trips between Chester and
Philadelphia.
The Mary Morgan, it is thought, will
resume her trips 10 Philadelphia some
time in May.
Louis Pritchard was thrown from his
wagon in Newark, on Tuesday morn
ing and quite severely injured.
Money sold at the last meeting of the
Delaware County Building Association,
of Chester, for %, per cent
Head & Co. advertise he hou,e
for sale No l403 Bsooine street, at q
reduced price.
Raymond's ice cream saloon, COS
Delaware avenue, is destined TO become
a popular place for resort during the
summer.
The Eddystone print VT rks, near Ches-
tor, Pa, made 80, 900 piec, OF mourning
goods last week in anticiI a.ion of Gen.
Grants death.
A glass ball shooting match for sew :
raj guns will take place in South VIII
mington, under the charge of w. II.
Hartlove. next Saturday.
George X. Wood ward, who occupies
the farm at DUPONT station, Christiana
Hundred, was engage in sowing oats on
Tuesday.
A good deal of reI airing, remodel
ing, and cleaning up is being done in
our city, and the mechanics are re-
sonably busy.
James Stewart will sell his house
hold and kitchen furniture AT public
sale, at No. Col Pine street, on Friday
m )rning.
(lfftrar w - olt ;a,ln Ii
dence on jackson street between Tn rd
and Fourth about O'Clock this morn
ing. He leaves a wife and one child.
The Warren Athletic club will cele-
brate Its S. ccnd anniversary to. night in
lts rooms in the second story OF the
Washington engine house.
The 18th annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Diamond State
Loan Association will be held this even
| ing.
| The work Of raising the jetty at the
mouth of the Christiaua three fee,
higher will be commenced this week by
Ira Lunt of New Castle.
Bids for dredging in Maurice river
n. j., will be received at the office Of
nited States Agent Smith, in thi,
city, up TO Monday next.
Thomas j. Bowen, the popular TO
bacconist, has been mentioned in con
nection with the Democratic nomina
ton for Sheriff
VIM. G. Robelen, No. East Sixth
street, boasts of having Florid
orange which weighs pound and
quarter
John II. Moore, No.228 Make stree
advertises TO rent second story iron
} ROOM, suitable for any kind of ligt
| business.
John II. Clark, of Philadelphia, say
there will be no more smuggling on hi
stage now that the authorities hay
forbidden il.
, Governor Stockley this morning 7,
appointed Samuel ID. Truitt State l.
! nrarian his second term to begin o
. Thursday next.
The Union National Bank buildip
: Market street above Fifth, is to h
extended back to Shipley street, and I
nave larger vaults and new sal
put in.
VIM. Dean who has been passing
few weeks at Atlantic City, for til
benefit OF his health, is expected to r.
turn TO his home in Newark in day @
two.
Five of Chester's capitalists are ash
ing Tor charter 70 a. to start con
pany for the erection of water works {
supply the citizens of Chester and vicin
ty with that commodity.
Philip Jcpes who practiced der
ustry IN Cur city for many years,
now living with his son .in-law G. {
Battin, ~ the Gregg homestead i
Christiana hundred, and is in raths
poor health.
William Ault, of No. 307 Adam
street, labuicr ON the B. * z, Railroad
had rib broken a few days ago by
pile of lumber falling upon him whil
he was at work. DIR. BlocEsom reduce
the fracture.
Cannot the street department see this
the CUTTERS are cleaned out, now tha
we are having warmer weather !? Til
cutters, especially along Marylan
avenue, are in filthy condition.
Invitations have been issued
friends to attend the marriage OF Fran
W. Reeve and Miss Mamie Oldtie cid 1
' the NJ. Il. church at Dover, on Thur
day afternoon, the 10th inst.
James A. Willes, of Middletown, hs
purchased the hotel, Second and Frenc
streets, formerly occupied by p. i
Murphy, and il giving 1t gener,
oVsrhauilng, preparatory 10 opening
short time.
Z Mr.. Morgan Ross, Clerk at the s
IT Marks Hotel, Washington, ID. c., WI
- IN Wilmington on Sunday, and left G
- the steamer Wakefield on Monday fl
1 nome. The Wakefield was built BY IL
fusey q Jones Company. She will ru
/, from Peneney Point to Washington.