Daily Republican., 1885-04-23
FOURTH EDITION,


MT. J0nn M. Whltforu Oh tho C' A1'b
visited Chester on Wednesday.
Media will have base ball c!nb this
year.
j. T. Mullin, Esq, has gone TO Ohio
in order to visit friends in that State
James Golding will be rendered Q
complimentary benefit at Carroll's hall
on Tuesday evening, May 9th.
James W. Ware has been named in
connection with the Democratic nomi'
nation for Mayor.
The Thermometer at the REPUBLICAN
Office yesterday afternoon registered w
| degrees In the shade.
VIM. Hitch, father law of Coroner
Smith, will celebrate the eighty
anniversary of his birth to-day.
| James T. Mullin s. Son have been
awarded the contract to make sum mer
suits for the letter carriers.
The social circle of the r. f. Church
of the Redeemer will meet tomorrow
evening.
N. Joseph, who spent the past week
In Sussex County, has returned 10 his
home In this city.
| The Union literary association Of
| Union M. +. church presents al excel
lent program for this evening.
| The City Democratic Committee will
meet on Saturday evening next, when
. regu lar attendance liz requested.
| Be sure to witness the polo game this
evening, between the blues and grays
at the Wilmington rink.
We saw the first straw hat of the
| season on Tuesday evening, and the
| second bare footed boy on Wednes'
day.
The early birds may probably catch
the early worm these fine mornings,
providing the hard times has not affect
cd the crop.
Rev. G. G. Biting, of Philadelphia,
will lecture before Ajax Lodge, No. 80,
Order OF the Golden Chain, in the Lore
building on Friday evening.
The hand grenades failed to put out
the fire In the gPullman car shops in
Philadelphia, on W ednesday morn.
ing.
Fond mothers, beware Of morphia in
cough syrups. A purely vegetable,
Cure.
The Brotherhood of the Union will
attend Epworth church next Sunday
morning TO hear a sermon by the Rev
Mr.. Gregg.
Stansbury Murray, Jr., has clocl
over one hundred years old, which Il
said 10 keep good time, notwithstanding
the loss of the minute hand.
The first payment on the shares il
the Wilmington Loan Association
Geo, 9. Maris, Secretary, will be pail
on the 2Sth inst.
Broome street, from Fourteenth t,
K. l.. Rice's residenc e, is being curbei
and gutttered, and the sidewalk on tn,
north side paved.
The Sunday school OF the A, u I'M
p. church will make its annual excur
sion TO Beverley Park on the oath Of
June on the steamer John a. Warner
The Mrs. Thomas that is said to have
complained OF the noise at the Citizens
skating rink was not Mrs. Isaiah Ii.
Thomas, 40 West Fourth street.
A pair of Raymond skates with fibre
rollers were stolen from the Citizens
rink, for which a reward OF SO IL
offered.
The curb Is now set on the left sidt
of Mary land avenue out az far as Sixth
avenue, and workmen are now laying
the gutter.
The street department is building {
stone wall on each side of Mary land
avenue south of the culvert at Warner,
morocco mandatory TO keep up the
avenue in the centre.
The wife of Professor Burkhard, OF
the German school, died at her hus
banl's residence, No. 800 King street,
on Tuesday evening, after lingering
| illness.
Messrs. Van Ausdal * Dowden, les.
sees OF the European Hotel, Front and
French streets, have just had the house
thoroughly renovated by re painting
and papering.
Matius Duvall, Jr., of the Electric
Light Company of New York, is about
10 make the tour of this Peninsula.
with view Of introducing the incan.
descent light.
John B. Gooding has sold the stock
aud fixtures Of his grocery store at
Sixth and adams streets 10 Jas. Il.
Posey, and will soon go into business in
some other location,
dead animals at the corner of Christi.
ana avenue and Clayton street, and he
considers the action of the Board OF
Health an unjustifable reflection ON hi.
character.
The REPUBLICAN, farmer mar
turns IN and cultivates the soil thes,
grand Spring mornings. He smileth a,
he turneth up the wriggling worm, ant
his heart is too full tor utterance III,
also has the boss hen house, from
which he expects to swell his bank ac
count.
Char les Mckinney, the chair vaulter
cleared twenty OF those obstacles place,
together last evening at the Wilmington
rink with one bound. He will iuml
from Wilmington to Philadelphia "a
day, which is considered the longes
jump on record. He is truly woude
on skatca, and worth seeing.
Formerly physicians confounde,
rheumatism with govt; but they ar
now known to be distinct diseases
rheumatism attacks every age. pon
only adults. But whether you ma,
have to cope with the one or the other
Salvation Oh will be found eouall,
eiiicacious. 1t kills pain. Price twenty
live cents bottle.