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Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
FOURTH EDITION
al MIG on the war Pain.

There 10 \ man residing In New Castle
who, although In general q brst class
fellow, sometimes lets his appetite for
stimulants get the better Of him; In
other words, he 10 addicted TO going on
spreea, and this habit made him IN
actor In an exciting tcene last night
Il seems that bis wife had saved about
$2l, and that yesterday he purloincd
this money and came here for the pui-
pose of having high old time. A.
soon a his wife discovered her loss she
also came to this city, ard about IL
O'CLOCK last night, having succeeded In
locating him, she made her appearance
ut The r., W. & B. railroad station
With re In her eye, 10 tearch OF . 70
| lice cfficer. She did not succeed 10
finding one, and started herself for The
saloon where she had seen her husband
determined 10 got satisfaction.
When she entered, her better (ol
! worse) half was happy; In fact he hat
every thing to make him happy, - b,
was pretty full of beer, while partl,
Ifilled glass stood on table alongside o
him, and quite handsome young las
occupied seat on his knee. and hat
lone arm around his neck. Tais was tot
much for the irate wife, and proved
more than she could bear. She spraue
for the girl, with an open razor In he
hand, and had not the fair but frsi
IyounR charmer been rs quick - q cat
lit 10 probable there wodld have been
lease OF homicide to record, but she sue
ceeded In making her escape, and Will
the wife was after her, the husband
suddenly recoilected rome business tba
he had 70 attend TO and hurriedly wen
Tout to look after it. How the affair tel
minased IL was i'm possible TO learn, bu
1t 10 safe TO say there will bs q warn
thine when that prodieal husband n
turns to the shelter Of his home.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
The fser KS County \ air.

The Berks County fair takee place at
Reading, Pa, on Tim :sday the 23l inst.
In order to give residents Of our county
an oppor, unity TO visit 1t, Joseph Dc
Godt has arl anRed TO run ap excu rsion
train to leave this city at 6 80 q. m al
81 so for the round trip All who wish
IN remain over uotil Saturday,, ss the
tickets are good for three days. II
would do our farmers good to see the
big hornes, big cattle, swine, SC which
the people of Berks can produce.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Murdaroua AAaAult.

Charles Polk, colcred, $50 Brian
Court, charged With having plunged o
kE lie into the abdomen Of Frank Stew
art, colored, 26 years, 1873 KAter street,
ipflicting serious injuries, during 9
quarrel at Locust street and CurTani
alley, Philadelphis, ON Sunday, was on
Monday arrested by Special OfficeI
Oronley md committed by Magistrate
Thompson for q further hearing or
Monday next. Policeman Kinks
Fifth District, testified that Stewart
Was In the Pennsy vauia Hospital
Polk denied that he had stabbed Stew
art, but % mittsd that he had fist Rgh
with him.
John Bourbridge, 1ls Union street
was held In 81. 0O0 rail by Magistrate
Lennon for aggravated assault OF
James Brickel, same residence, b,
cutting him on the head with q bee
/ glass.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Dots.

Pure spices and choice ginger. Grip
penis, 5 East Second street.
The fall style of wall papers and
borders are now ready. Jos. FL. Gre,
man, AIT King street.
C. Stern, No. Ill Market street, ad.
vsrtises for sale good heater stove and
lot of sash and doors.
John Maddox & Sons Royal semi
porcelain pie plates. 60 cents per dozen
tea plates, 10 cents; breakfast plates, 81
j cent?; dinner plates, $1.l0. 1. Levi
Row, Alb King street.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Martin Irons Arrested.

ST. LOUIS Sept. 20.-Martin Irons,
the leader Of the knights of Labor
strike on the Missouri Pacific Railroad
last Spring, was arrested in Kausa
City last night and will be brought 4
this city to answer to the charges fount
against b i'm In the indictment for com
plicity in tapping the private telegraph
wires running into Vice presi.ep
Hoxie's residence. Owing to The receu
i.l.behavior Of the Master Workma
bis tondsman has withdrawn from hi
bond and he will be kept under arrei
until his case ID tried.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
DIED.

HANLEY.-On the 2eth inst. Patrick J.
Hapiey, aged 90 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In.
vitei to attend his funeral rom MS late rest'
done ,, SOS East Tenth street, On Wednesday
morning, at Q O'CLOCK. High mass at st.
Pstrics's Chu fch. Iaterment at the New
|Cathedral Cemetery. !
REED Ga the goth inst, Jessie, daughter
Of David and Christiara keed, aged 20
months.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In.
vited to attend her funeral fr0m the retf-
1 dence Of her parents, corner Of Brooino and
| Maple streets, on Wednesday afternoon at .
O'Clock. ln:erment at Mt. Salem cemetery
lJOEDAN,-O I'm tie goth inst, John Jordan
aged about rs years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In
vitea to attend his funeral frym his lat
residence, near Falkland, South Oh ristisni
Hundred, on Tnursday morning at II O'Clock
Interment at Red CLAY Greek cemetery. Scr
Ivices at the church.
iSOHEU.-On Tuesday, September 2lst
Franz Scheu, editor - Wilmington Dali
Freie Presse in the Goth year of his age.
Due notice of the funeral will be given.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
To the Citizens OF wilmington,

All who believe In temperance and
reform in the government OF our State
are requested to meet in their respective
Yards on Thursday evening, ut
clock, at the following places, for the
purpose of electing delegates to The
county convention, which m sets on Sat
urday: First wari, 313 Shipley street
Second ward, 230 Market street; Fifth
ward, 713 Market street; Sixth ward
7l3 Market street: Seventh ward, Teutl
street near Tatnall, Bullock's Buildin2
Ninth ward, Old Academy Tenth ward
n. E. cor. Front and Jackson streets, o
4 j. @. Taylor's.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Death FroIn Cancer.

John Jordan who resided on the road
leaaing from THE city TO Brandywin'
Springs, died on Monday morning. from
caucer in the face With which he mac
been suffering for 20 me time in Tie 49,
year Of his 20. He bore his sUfferingl
with great foItitrGe. and uttered com
paratively few comp laiuts. He Leaves
two sons, anj q dauga;er who KEEP
house for hiD, his wife having die'
some two or three years ago His r.
ms,ns will he iuteried al Rcd Ca
Creek Cemetery On Thursday, th
funeral cortese lea wing the house at /
O'CLOCK, Q. N,
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
The Minstrels Last Night.

The Opera Houve was crowded last
night TO witness the n rformsnce by
Lester & Aliens Minttrels, which WA
one OF the best ever given In this city
The troupe Is large, and the singing
with every thing else about the enter
tainment txcall,nt The jokes OF The
end men were new and spicy, and the
speeialties which followed the first pa,
were new and novel. There we're M
tedious waits, ard the fuu Was kep
up until the close, Peop'e laughed No
/ til tie tears ran down taeir cheeks, ant
at the close al were lavish in the.
nraihe
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

An aged man by the name of Kirk
living in the rear Of 1928 Walnut street
had his right arm broken and wa,
otherwise injured by q brick being
thrown at him Oh Sunday night. DIR
Mann, Tenth and Ktrkwood streets, at
tended 20 his injuries.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Anotner Sale of Cows.

A. Il. Ts son will have another sale Of
fresh COWS at Village Green, Delaware
County, Pa, to morrow "wednesday
afternoon, and the Meesrs. Ssidham are
anxious that some OF our New CASTLE
County dairymen shall be in attend
ance, as they think that they may Sc
cure bargains.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Personal.

Rev. j. B. Stewart OF Philadelphia
will preach at the I. M. Church. on
Madison street below Fourth, this Tues
day evening. All are invited.
Ell. Barton and family have gone to
Oxford, Pa, on two weeks trip,
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Frarx 6cheu, editor OF the Delaware
Pioneer and Daily Freie Prose-. OF this
city, died At his residence, No 800 Tat.
nall street, this morning at O'Clock,
IN the 60th year OF HE aee. Some two
weeks ago he lad a para!ytic attack,
but had improved 70 far that he could
10 to his sffice he sttli seemed to be
In proving until this morning, when he
suddenly took worse and expired.
He leaves q wife, seven sons and two
daughters, all at home except one
daughter, Who Ii married and lives In
Philadelphia
Mr.. Scheu was b. IN In wertsm u-g,
Germany, and came when be was sGoui
20 years old 10 Philadelphia His mind
| running IN the direction Of joufus ism
10 assisted In establishing the Phila-
delphia Frefe Presse.
When the Camden and Atlantic Rail
road was opeped-a German colony VA
establishes 1t Egg Hsrbor. MI Soheu
removed to that city, ard published the
Egg Hsrbor Pilot, and also IN Euglist
paper called the Atlantic Beacon
while residing there he was elected
Mayor Of Egg Harbor City for severa
terms, serving with great satisfscti 81
to the people, N he wss also superin
ted n. Of public sch ools OF Atlanta
County several years.
He then removed back to Philsdel
rhiA and established the Sontagblatt,
Sunday paper, which he carried on I
year, when lie sold II TO the Pbiladel
phia Democrat and removed TO viii
mini ton In 1876. Here he took chars
OF the Weekly Pioneer. and In 1888
started the Daily Freie Presse, both o
which are still published.
Mr.. Scheu was President of the GEL
man American school Association
also President Of the German Librar,
Association, and Vice President of 81
German Hall Association. besides bein
member OF nun Dor Of other GsrmA
associations. The time for the fuuera
| has not beep a eff n itAly determ ined upor
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

DIR. Bulls G. ugh Syrup has been be.
scre the pablo for yeare, and Is pre-
bounced by thousands superior TO all
other articles Tor tie cure OF coughs,
colds, Influenza AID all pulmonary
complaints.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
The hoy preacher.

Boys and girls wishing to learn TO
sing by no,e, free OF charge, and 10 hear
the boy preacher, are invited to the
Hardness Acad emy this evening.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Crosby Ross, son Of Donald M. Ross
NJ Falkland, had the misfortune TO cul
off the index finger Of his right hand
on Sunday last, whilst playing with {
Law mower,
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

The church lyceum Of Madeley Chapel
will meet ON We'd esday ever ing at 7.SO
O'Clock. An interesting program will
be under the direction of the pastor.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Grace Baptist Churcn 0Thnrch 4
recognized as q regulaIr, ,e Rev.
faith this evening. T NE, prs,l
McClelland of Chester wsancoupidd
sermon; the prayer OF rs ~ q Sd
ton OF Bethany cnnro un nv tho
the church will be given given. ~ and NJ
T. IT, Craig Of philadelphia IL as ssts1|
hand Of fellowship wiz % p 't III
the Rev. R. B: oooE,, a al be n'|
ond Church, who will ai''
for the evening. -
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
"Say, Why ia everythi ing

EItDEf 81 BIXbB OF HG bbVtubI
Probably, ny dear nervous sister
because you are suffering from some o
tbe diseases peculiar TO our sex. Yot
have "drszeine DOWN" feeling, thu
hack ache, yea are c,biliiated, yo'
have patus Of var Gus kinds TAX
DIR. K. V. Pie ce's "Favcrite Prescrip
ton" and be cured. Price reduced Il
enc dollar. By druggists.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

DGRR-BIRD.-In Camden, N. j., Sep.
;ember 10th, 1883, by Kew. LeRoy ".
idagee Thos. NJ. DER, o. Carlts ., Pa,
sn1 Rsbe coca ] Bird. CT ~ and wine Hun.
dred, delaware.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Miss Viola Crawford has returned
from o five weeks visit TO friends in
Mary land and Pennsylvania, much
i'm proved in health.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

For burns, scalds and other wound
Salvation Oil has proved itself to be thu
best remedy ever used. All druggist
sell IL for % cents o bottle.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Ha,fgallon g ava jsrs 81 IS per dczeu,
at Deverell Bros No. East 4ih St.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

/ used Salvation Oil for rheumatism
In the feet, ard after several applica
tions was entirely relieved of pain aDG
could walk as well a. ever.
ANN r. WATKINS, Baltimore, Nd
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

MARRIED

Halt gallon glass jars 81. % per dozen
at Deverell Bros, No. 8 East 4 II st.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

The "Boston Fe!ts" ere fast m'uI
into favor. See them at Jos. Fl. Green
mans, AIT King ttreet.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Tomorrow promises to be fail, and
warmer. Similar conditions will PROT
ably prevail III Thursday.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Glass Jars

are the latest for wall coverings. Jos
II. Greenmap, All King street.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

Half gallon glass Jars 81 90 per dozen
at Deverell BIOS, No. 8 East 4th St.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

ct tho REPUBLICAN, oftico II 100 ShHdi
O'Clock 10 O'Clock 10 O'CLOCK
57o 67o 20
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

what, you coua hing yet my frien6?''
"Of courst! my cold Is no better. "
"Well, don't stand on the order of &C
ing, but 90 to the druggist and get q
bottle of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup,
quick" he went, and was straight1ay
made happy.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

a, T Gos' q. GIeenmsn's, 4l' y
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
Glass Jars

Halt gallon glass Jars S1.25 per dozer
OF Deverell Bros, No. 8 East 4th St.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

UYANTED-A STOUT BOY ABOUT 10
w years old. Apply Wednesday morn
ing between 8 and 9 O'CLOCK, at >. w. corner
second and Orange Streets It's
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

TNOK FIRSr-OLASS DRESSMAKIN0
II call at 701 Tatnall street. Quitting and
taught. Terms moderate, by MRS. M. e
DEVOU. aT-eod
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

XXTANTED--IMM EDI ATELY, CUSTOM
w pant makers at MUL IN l. SONS,
9th and Market street; steady work at good
prtcss; no pressing. s2l-itt
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

uTANTED-raREE MEN to GAN
w ,a,s staple article TO fam lilies; salary
guaranteed. IN. Il. Bingham, Olay.on
Heuse. szilt"
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

NOR SALE - GREAT BARGAIN,
T. good brick house for only $500. Rents
for $500. WIN. J FISHER,
sll.e6d-3t NO 6l5% Market st.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

uYANTED-BYA AN ELDERLY LADY,
w secsni story front room for GIT
housekeeping. Address A. A. y TINS
office. Ell St
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

sETANrED-A HORSEFOR IT'S KEEP
w OF would handle yourg horse. AID
dress Experience, this office. s2l-5ts
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

NXY IED-MACHINE HANDS AT
wv sash mill, foot of Tatnall street. 5
G. SIMMONS Il BROS. s2l2:.
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

vYyANrED- haE6 krIM> FuH A
w family Of two, one OF them a lower
story front room for o ply slcian's ounce; CEN
A"' s2l2t
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

XNYANTED-A GIRL FOR GENERAL
w housework; goud wages to one who
Will give satisfaction. Apply OF $751; marxe'
street. IL
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

vNJR SALE-GoOD HEATER ST.. We;
Il lev style, for chamber, store or ONCE;
but little uted. Aiso old sash and doors. y.
STEIN, Ill Market street. s2l-4tA
Daily Republican., 1886-09-21

uYANrED-A WHITE GIRL AT lo1
w East stR street. FA-z''.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-12-09
Mitigating Circumstance.

Anew York drummer. who Is no,
of musical turn Of mind, put up ai
an Austin hotel. He had been ther,
before and knew the clerk well, so h,
asked:
What room are YOU going to Civ,
me?"
Clerk-No. q.
mo you don't. l had that room
last time"
We'll. what's the matter with No
67n
In that room YOU can hear the
landlords neicc play on the piano II
the parlor. Rather than sleep in that
room I'd roost all night on a pole strci
out of one OF the back windows"
"why. she plays like a professional
"Worse."
"Bu, she Is very interesting lady
BAH"
"Her uncle died since you were herr
last and left her cool hundred thou
sand"
"Send her up my card" "--7era
Sylings.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-12-09
WOMAN'S INGENUITY.
What Two bright Young Girls Did With
Seventeen Cents and Half

What Two bright Young G'ris Did win
Seventeen Cents and Half
We had wanted so much to furnish
the parlor this fall. Bessie and ]. But
when poor, ovcrworked papa, who
drudged in 'bank-whcn dear papa
went to Canada-we knew II was not
to be thought Of.
But Bessie, who took blessed Hours,
with Its charming "Homc Depart
nt"-our dear, sunny-faced Bessie
was not q bit discouraged.
"Do you sec that?" she said, draw
Ing mo to the front window one day,
and pointing with an air OF delightful
mystery to the ash.barrel.
"But what began, in bewilder-
ment.
"wait and see!' said Bessie, spark.
lingly.
When I came into the parlor next
morning ! stood transixed. and gazed
ecstatically.
The ash.barrel stood In the middle
Of the room. Had 1t not been for the
aroma of dccayed vegetables, with
which 1t filed tho air. j should hardly
have recognized it. A piece Of bright
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-12-09
lINCOlN'S YOUTH.
sorrowiui Little Abraham at His beloved
Mothers Grave.

sorrowiui Little Abraham at His beloved
Mothers Grave.
This life has been vauntcd by poets
and romanccrs as happy and health.
full one. Even Dennis Hanks. speak.
Ing of his youthful days when his only
home was the half-faccd camp. says:
81 tel you. Billy. I enjoyed myself bet.
ter then than | ever have since. But
We may distrust the "reminiscences OF
old settlers. who see their youth
through u rosy mist Of memory. The
life was neither enjoyable nor whole
some. The rank woods were full OF
malaria, and singular cpidemics from
time to time ravagcd tho settlements.
In the autumn OF 1918 the little com.
munity of Pigeon Greek was almost
cxtcrminatcd by frightful pestilencc
called the milk-sickncss, or in the dia-
lect OF the country "tho milk-sick.
1t is a mysterious disease which has
been tho theme Of endless wranSlinS
among Western physicians. and tho
difficulty of asccrtaining any thing
about |, has been greatly increased by
the local sensitivencss which forbids
any one to admit that any wcll.dcGned
case ha. ever been seen in the neigh
borhool, although just over the creek,
or in the next county. they have
had it bad" 1t seems to have been
malignant form of fever attrib-
utcd vanously to malaria and to
the eating of poisonous herbs by the
cattle-attacking cattle as we'll as hui
man beings; attended with violent
rctchings and burning sensation In
the stomach, often terminating fatally
on the third day. In many cases those
who apparently recovered fingered fo'
years with health scrisnsly impaired.
Among the pioneer Of Pigeon Creek,
so ill.fed, ill.houscd, and uncarcd for.
there was little prospect OF recovery
from such o grave disorder. The
Sparrows, husband and wife, died
early in October, and Nancy Hanks
Lincoln followed them after on inter-
val Of few days Thomas Lincoln
made tbs collins for his dead "out OF
green laiubcr cut with o whip-saw,
ard they wsrs all buried. with scant
ceremony. In a little clearing OF tho
forest It Is related Of little Abraham
that he sorrowcd most OF all that his
mother should have been laid away
with such manned rites. aud that no
tried several months later to have q
wandering preacher named David
Elkin brought to the settlement, to de-
liver funeral sermon over her grave,
already stiff and white with her early
winter snows.--Meolay and Hays LIE
VI Lincoln. in Ces'fnry.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-12-09
the triumphant hero landed something
heavy and black and round. Not o
isb. certainly: but what was itp

the triumphant hero landed something
heavy and black and round. Not o
tish. certainly; but what was IL?
"'Clar' TO gracious!" cried nanny.
excitcdly. "ef 1t amt a tea.kittle-a
sure enough iron tca.kitde! an it's
full ob rocks. which 'tain't no wonder
twas so hefty."
But when Abraham and Maria had
with hurried fingers thrown out tho
rocks. something else was found. firm
ly imbcddcd In the sediment ut tho bot
tom. which on examination proved to
be five tarnished silver dollars.
How they got into the tea.kettle, OF
how It got into the pond, was mys.
terry which was never solved. Tho
former owner Of tho cabin had drowned
himself. so people said. in iit OF men.
tai alteration. in that very pond. but
whether he had thrown in tho kettle
aud the money was u matter OF con-
lecture. Nanny Culpepper. however,
secured up the iron tca.kcttle. and dc.
clarcd 1t was 'jes' as good as bran
new one"
"An' now kin buy me a fryer" she
added, Fan you an Maricr kin hcv y
new pair Oh shoes apiece. fur dc cole
weather"
But though Abc fshed many a time
after that in the "sink-hole pond" he
never caught any thing morc-not
even n minnow. w.-H'ien Whitney Clark.
ia Golden Days.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-12-09
GOOD NIGHT


TIE tales are told. the songs are sung,
The evening rOmp Is over.
Aud up tho nursery stairs tlsy climb.
With little buzying tongues that chime
Like bees among the clover.
Their busy brains aud happy hearts
Are full of cowdiny fancIes,
Prom SONG and ta g aud mako believe
A wondrous web Ol dreams they weave
And airy child rOmances.
The starry night i fair without,
The new moon rises slowly,
The nursery lamps burning faint
Each white rohcd. like little saint.
Their prayers they murmur lowly.
Goodnight. The tired heads are stu
TN pillows ,Olt rcpOs.ng,
The dim and dizzy Inists Of sleep
About their thoughts begin To creep.
Their drOwsy eyes arr closing.
Goodnight. The tired heads are stlli,
On pillows soft rcpOsing,
Goodnight. while through the silent mir
The moonbcams pale are streaming,
They drift from daylights NOISY shore.
= How out the ligat and shut the door.
And leave them 10 the dreaming"
-Ini'dd,lphld TINS.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-12-09

Did you ever see man who played
billiards who would not coniidentially
tell you, as you watched his play, that
he used TO play good gamc' "Yes.
SIR" he will say, "two or three years
ago, when / was in practice, could
doable discount this game I'm playing
now" Whoever heard an honest bill
lard player say. II don't play much OF
game. that's q fact; but it's as well
~ ever did" Mans ability TO be
truthful Is not confined to fish stories
--Bu6d 10 Express.