Daily Republican., 1885-05-12

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A force of men are employed grading
Seventh avenue, Browntown.
What constitutes black mail? Re.
ferred.
Pierce & Lobdell, No. 6 West Seventh
street, have money to loan on mortgages
in sums of SlO0 up 70 $4,000.
The skating rink at Media, Pa, has
closed its doors for the season, caused
by slack business.
Mr.John Hare voted for his opponent,
Mr.. Henry G. Conrad, on Saturday
last.
Gas has been selling at SlO0 per
thousand feet in Baltimore. 1t is n w
Sl.70 per thousand. Competition was the
cause.
Rev. T. r. Dreamer, pastor of Odessa,
M. +. Church, late pastor OF Scott M.
E. church, this city, was in town to-
day.
Theodore Smith, residing at Pleasant
Valley, near Wilkesbarra, swallowed
three quarts Of whisky at one sitting.
He will be buried tomorrow.
Mr.. c. B. Rhoads says he has made
no promises to any one " HON he will APP
point on his police force, providing he
gets there.
Miss Diannah Mite was Joined to Mr..
Moses Turner, at Appleton, Cecil Co.,
| Nd, on Monday. From Diannah Mite
she became Turner.
City Solicitor Turner thinks Prof.
| Rhoads Is the coming man to represent
the Democratic party in the Mayoralty
contest.
The REPUBLICAN is In favor of tie
| farmer, the butcher and the people
having their rights at all times, and fav-
ors no monopoly.
The voting contests at St. Patrick g
| fair Will close TO night, and the fair
Will close to- morrow night, when the
remaining articles will bs CHANGED off.
1t ia said that George X. Woodw
who occupies the Hendrickson farm,
near DUPONT station, has the most
promising field of wheat in Christiana
Hundred.
Colonel j. Annoy Knox Of the Texas
S!ftings, will deliver a lecture ut the
Academy of Music, PHILADELPHIA, Oh
Wednesday evening, entitled "a Humo.
rous View of It,"
The many blunders of Secretary of
State Bayard convince the Democratic
Nashville American that his Presi-
Dental hoTes have been destroyed by
the rubbish wberewith LIE designed 10
make them fruitful"
After the Board adjourned, at the
! invitation of President Baird the men,
6ers and reporters repaired 10 Farra &
Lewis ice cream saloon, where they
partook OF bountiful supply of refresh
ments.
The distinguished U. Z. Senator from
Indiana. Hon. Daniel W. VOORHEES,,
certities that in q case Of rheumatism
in the back, he obtained instantaneous
i reliet from st. Jacobs Oil. He says il
is remarkable remedy.
A coach dog belonging 10 Parkley
Bros, Fourth and French streets, was
run over this morning by a heavy
wagon belonging to Mr.. Weldie, the
Carter, and instantly killed, his neck
and one of his legs being broken.
Heaters, pipes, drums and stoves
taken on storage for the summer by the
Ii. +. Pickles Foundry and Stove Co..
at reasonable rates. Leave your orders
early at the store and Office, No. East
Fourth street, or order by postal card
| Will be promptly attended to.
The hind wheels of a wagon slipped
from under load OF hay yesterday
mornin 2 at the junction OF Maryland
Avenue and Monroe streets, to the
great annoyance of the driver, as much
trouble was experienced in raising the
same and replacing them.
10 L.
/ to his home ut Second and Washington
streets, where III edical attendance was
Summoned. He was still in an insen-
sioie condition at u O'Clock. The horse
| ran TO Second and Tatnall, and in jured
himself by running against tree.
a lady who has been attending the
| Citizens rink, Gays she believes the
| floor il harder than the floor at the vii.
min2son rink, at least it appeared to
strike her that way after she had re.
Geivsd a rather heavy tall. We tried To
iisahuse her mind to the contrary but
1t was no go.
The Pennsylvania, New York, phila-
delphia IL Norfolk Railroad, and The
Bay Line, will give a special excursion,
com pllmentary 10 the press of Philadal.
phla, Baltimore, Washington and Will
mington, to Old Point Comfort, Va. The
excursionists will leave here On Wed.
nesday, returning on Friday.
Vlsi Crossley's sewing machine par
lors, 625 Shipley street, the leader in
the sewing machine business in this
lefty. You will not be persuaded to
buy. We employ no can v asser' = to prev
npon the public, but will sell you Just
tho machine you want, and give you
the benefit of the canv assers commits
sion: We keep in stock everything per-
tanning to sewing machines. VIM. +.
Crossley, 623 Shipley street.