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was also on the train, but went to
Philadelphia while got on at Clayton
TO 20 home. Amer leaving the cars Il
met colored fellow who said that he
hmd been following tho water, but wae
going TO take O vacation. He had
fifteen cents and bought piece OF meat
with %, amer whioh va went to the
hotel and had several drinks.
"Fhis fellow got little funny and
snatched my valise, and / spatched his
meat, after which We got In . little
wrAnale, and the man who keeps the
hotel and who knew me well told Us to
90 out gos my valise after wards and
gave him his meat, when he went away
and don't know what became of him.
started down the road, but after wards
took the train and went home, where 1
remained for two weeks until was ar-
rested. wasn't near any white per.
sons house except the hotel that day,
and never saw Mrs. Gardner until
was arrested. II I'd done what they
say did, I had plenty Of time to get
away, and would not have remained
around home for two weeks 30 that they
could catch me-"
10 answer to the minister he said that
II he had TO 20 70 the scaffold he In
tended TO make this statement, as it was
the truth In every respect. It will how.
ever be remembered that this statement
is very different to the one which he
made in court Just before sentence
was pronounced upon him.
He was asked by the reporter IL he
WAS not drunk that day, and replied
that althou oh he hal been drinking ht
was not drunk, and knew exactly what
he had done. He says that he was born
In Princess Anne County, Md, and
that he 10 80 years old. Hehas q wife
but no children living, and says he has
buried two. When told by the reporter
that there was scarcely any ground fol
hope he expressed his determination II
die like q man, and said that those who
had testified against him were mistaken
He also assured the reporter tha
Sheriff Ford and Warden Nedry had
been very kind to him ever since he haI
been In Jail, and that since his convic
tion they have seen that he has hat
every thing he wanted.
The gallows In being erected to-da!
In the northeast corner Of the jail yard
near the whipping post, and q nev
MANILA rope has been provided for tn
execution. But few persons will b
permitted to witness It, as the Law
limits the number allowed to be presen
to 80, and this includes ministers, ply
sioians. the jury and representatives 0
the press
AT 10 O'Clock 70 day Mr.. Bacon hat
received no intelligence from Governo
Stockley, and had about given up al
hope of hearing anything farther II
reference TO the case.
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We have the exclusive sale OF the
very best sweeper manufactured. Price,
So so; also Bissel sweepers, $1.7b. G'
Worrell, S20'and 823 Market street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-04-15

You can have q splendid spring suit
made to order from $18 to $25 at Moore's,
228 Market street.
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After forty.two years In the wall
paper and window shade business we
claim is sufficient guarantee Tor perIect
ction. Joseph II. Greenman, NO.
Alt King street.
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Our prices aresmade to suit the times.
Now is your chance fore cash bargains
In mems, boys or children's clothing
at Moore's, 228 Market street.
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Specially of sugar cured corned beei
at Pow dermaker's Great Western Meal
Market, b07 King street.
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for coughs and colds. 1.-THE only article
of the kind which has done me good
service. want nothing better. Rev.
R. q. Craig, Otisville, N. Y. Sold only
in boxes.
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The Weather.

Tomorrow promises to be cloudy
with local showers, with stationary
temperature. Similar conditions will
probably prevail on Saturday.
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Parry, S27 Market street, has just
opened with q new and complete line
OF household goods, such rs tinwarcs
ironware, lamps. disbes, large dinner
plates, baby carriages, and q full line
of toys,
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For Sale.

A good second hand Dayton carriage,
iu first class order; will be sold for $40
cash. Apply to First & Allmon, Seventh
and Shipley streets.
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There are many styles of clothing
selling at cost, and less than cost, really
great bargains, at Moore's, 1913 Market
street.
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"I was most ready to return blow
and would not brook al all this sort Of
thing" for I knew l would cure all
damages with Salvation Oil. 25cts.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-04-15

Houses and lots bought and sold by
Geo. W. Bright, real estate broker, TIT
Market street.
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DE-, simms' white PulmOnic BAl-

The great leading lung remedy Of Will
mington, Del, said q lady from New.
port, is the remedy that cured me. 1
recommend 1t to all as the finest lung
remedy. 30 also writes gentleman to
us from Cambridge, Mass, for coughs,
sore throats etc. Sold by dealers and
at 4th and King streets.
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Il tMsoVSL- s0, Al H0aH W1T1
knso ,ttsi sn9s aker, has renavns rn 30 VI
=iplsy % stree 70 southwest cornar eS S rom ol2
ss 10 tats where he vii, be rsa6n tN.n ana
b Of boSisS Se o. your Oruer for 40 noay nOaoy AZ all
p. Renairtsnoe VT snoes Satisfactis . nttlhg
edsd to'''ns TO- neatly and dSm promp1lS SqSrsn. an
alh A.
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Messrs. Caldwell Il &c.
have imported, in anticipa-
Etion Of the growing custom
of using AIT Pottery for
Easter offerings in place of
cards, q fine assortment of
the choicest miniature pro-
auctions of the Worceeter
Roysl, Derby Crown and
COslpc,t Potteries.
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sta.s of the rbermomsssr

At the REPUBLICAN Office In the shade
O'Clock 10 O'Clock II O'Clock
$40 b6O ~
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The drivers on the Frick line OF street
ears in Baltimore struck on wednesday
for 50 for IL hours work, and all the
cars, 65 in number, were tied up. The
company runs bobtsil cars through -
fashionable quarter of the city, but
since the passage OF an act OF the Legis-
lature making twelve hours days
work for all street railway employes,it
has been paying its men only 81 30 per
day. During the afternoon six cars
were run under police protection. bnt
NO cars were running ut night. There
Is possibility of a general strike to day
In support of the bobtail line strikers.
The Cambridge Street Railway Com
pany In Boston has offered 81 per day
to the drivers and conductors without q
reduction of the hours of labor, and 81
1b to stablemen, who demanded $1.76S
The offers have been rejected.
Tqe employees Of the Kittanning
(Penna. Iron Oompany's Rebeoca Fur =
mace have struck for an advance Of 10
per cent.
The furniture manufacturers of Pitts
burg and Allegheny City have been
notified that cabinet makers and up
holsters demand an advance of 20 per
cent. on all piece work and reduction
of daily labor to eight hours day ON
and after May 1st
Anumber Of men taken to ClintoHy
Massachusetts, to work in place OF
strikers in the Bigelow carpet MILL,
marched OUT Tuesday afternoon,
after having worked two hours and u
half.
All the boss carpenters in MilwaukeS
who belong to the Builders Association
have been notified by their men that on
and after May 1st they will be expectea,
to pay ten hours wages for eight hours
work, and that they are expected to re-
| ply to the demand on or before Satur-
day Of this week. The contractor who
has the building Of the county jail is %
be made an exception. He took his
contract last year.
The check boys in the Western Union
Telegraph office at st. Louis have de-
manded that eight hours sha II consti-
tute days work, and that they Dc
paid extra for Sunday work and over
time. Their wages now range from PIE
70 $40 per monGh.
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Lawn mowers sharpened

and repaired at s. w. corner Fifth and
King streets, G. w. Bliss.
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!, |. teady.@oss5ssf yTos great bargainS in oIo1h
80 TO HSS;s' 70; aas asssS,.St Ssss. q PHI: 'sS sSs
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Fresh shad and live chickens received
daily at wholesale only. Spioer & Littles
ITO East Fourth street.
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Never "bull-doze" q man, but II you
meet one with o bad cough you may
"bull-dose" him to advantage with DIR.
Bulls Cough Syrup. % cts.
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In nursery wherein all is life and
laugh there Ia sure to be found DR.
Bulls Baby Syrup. 26cts.
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Sasrier thE .oi Pr,ta APPLICANTS Toa
i, Q; .; VIE ViI Si.IiHo Of tho State Lodge.
|u W st. JOHN q. Urrnu rniuay'
draud Seoretafv
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',Il,S 'h,S PAPER MAY BE roUn1,
'teau, 10 SOS SSra Newspaper ~ S1eSTgs =.
cont,as,SS SSpraoe pd Street, vhsns nevSrtisins v6
tlas uS' be made tor HiS Il IN SnSsTt.s. Y !, .s
ia1D -
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sun rises SIS. sun sets csc.
T. A. Humphrey q Bro, HAtters.
Try Bush's coal you Will like It.
Strong cough candy at Ferguson's.
Brazilian Balm cures colds, 10 cents.
Try Bush's coal you viii surely like Il.
Birds and Cages ct Farkerra East znd
Milard =. Davis, iewelsr. Y. IND street
.Oity Laundry. Sixth and Shipley streets
Fine IS K. Rings, ct Hanfs, l6 Z Fourth
7. @. Hodges, general upholsterer, 1os W
Eighth street.
All kinds of goods to be closed out at cost
ut OIL Market street.
Everything in the drug line at the New
port drug store. Fhysicfans prescriptions
carefully compounded.
For cheap china and glassware. go TO
Adair'a, ell Market street, as he is positively
closing out his variety stock.
Carpets taken up, cleaned, altered and laid
at short notice for little money at los W.
Eighth street.
The great s3 90 genuine handmade shoes
for men, ct Mari d Co.'s, II East Fourth
street
Burlesque entertainments will come ag ai n
and Lynia Thompson need not despair. Dr.
We will all be bald"
The N'Yswk papers make merry over Bos.
ton pronunciation. When N'Yawkers learn
TO pronounce hall as we'll as the average Bos.
tonian It will be time for them to poke fun.
"Snow & Huggins" is the name Of o Con
necticut firm. These aie not romantic Damei
taken separately, but associated they awak.
on o very pleasant train of reflection.
~ don't think anything Of American lite
rature," said an Eoglishman. "And don't
chor know, that the humorous papers Of
America are execrable, WY, some Of them
really make me laugh"
"Heah, wsitah," /" sighed hungry dude,
"As this ts Lent, BY yove,
Bring me tiny glass dc Peau,
Likewise little Glove.
mast not weally get too stout
Or make the chappies laf,
Because. deah boy, you know,
They'd take me for kaff."
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Congress.


Congress.
In the United States Senate on We'd
nesday a letter was presented from
Howell e. jackson, United States Sena
tor from Tennessee, announcing his DO.
ceptance Of the Judgeship of the Sixth
United States Circuit, and the conse-
queDt vacation of his seat. A bill was
passed providing for the construction of
q first class lightship, at cost not ex-
ceedinR $50, 900, to be placed of the en-.
trance of Chesapeake Bay. The matter
of open executive sessions was taken up
ing the doors. Mr.. Riddleberger sub
luton, the substitute providing shat
treaties shall be considered and acted
upon by the Senate in open session."
1t was ordered printed.
The bill reported by Mr.. Blair s'for
the relief of soldiers Of the late war hon.
orably discharged after six months SER
vice, who are disabled and dependent
upon their own labor for support, and
OF dependent parents of soldiers who
died In the service or from disabilities
contracted therein" was considered. 1t
provides for placing on the pension roll
the beneiciaries described by the title.
Mr.. Blair advocated the bill, and said
that as near as he could estimate 'it
would add to the pension liabilities Of
the Government not more than $26, ,000,
i00O." After debate the bill went over,
and the Interstate Commerce bill was
taken up. Messrs Oullom and Palmer
spoke in support Of the bill. When
they had finished the Senate went intt
executive session and afterwards ad
Ijourned.
In the House, the consideration Of thu
Ohio contested case of Hurd vs.. Romei
was resumed. Mr.. Hurd was permit
ted to address the House in his owl
behalf, and he made an eloquen
speech, which ELECTED loud applause
A vote was then takeu on the minority
resolutions declaring Romeis not enti
tied to the seat, and 1t was lost. Al
the Republicans and forty eight Demo
Gratis voted against the resolution. The
majority resolution confirming Mr.
r omei's right to his seat was theI
agreed to without division. Th'
Agricultural Appropriation bill wa
then passed. House adjourned.
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NEWS SUMMARY.
SOS. .6O2 sent 10 ParneiI, Leaving . BaA-
anee OF sf1,se8 -frain Wrecked--
Killed by Lightning.

The Rhode Island House of Repre-
sentatives yesterday passed resolutions
congratulating Messrs. Gladstone and
Parnen on the great step which has
been taken In the matter Of Homo Rule
for Ireland. A member, named Hop
kins, descendant Of Stephen Hopkins
a signer of the Declaration Of Indepen--
dence, opposed the resolutions as s'ani
un nwarrantable interference with y.
peaceful power, and calculated to bring
the State into contempt with all civil
lied nations"
A train on the Republican Valley
Railroad was wrecked near Oketo,~
Nebraska, ON Wednesday morning, by
the spreading Of rail while rounding
q curve, and two coaches were thrown
into the Blue river. A four-year old
daughter of Mrs. Smith, of OketO, was
killed, and Mrs. Smiths babe was
fatally injured. Thirteen other persons
were injured, some severely.
The report of Rev. DIR. Reilly, Treas
urer of the Irish National League OF
America, for the four weeks ending.
April 10th, is published. On March
\ 18th there was ON hand q balance OF
\ $21, ,465, and the receipts since increased
the amount to $69, 1856. On April 8th
draft for $68, 500. Is was sent TO Par
nell, leaving balance OF I'll ,283.
The election in Perth Amboy result
ed in the election of William P. Dhlby,
Republican, for Mayor, by majority :
Isaac D. Ward, Democrat, Recorder, n
majority; Joseph /. Orowell, Republic
can, Assessor, 1872 majority, and George
A. Seaman, Democrat, Comptrollers
267 majority.
"Ted" Labaron, aged 10 years. Was
arrested In Duluth on Tuesday for steal
ing mails from the post office. His
thefts have been going on for several
months, and one remittance Of 900 10
missing.
bail in $4,000 each was granted Il. III.
ARRESTED two weeks ago on suspicion OF
completely in the 'Mingo Jack" lynch
ing.
A woman named Thorp and her little
daughter were burned to death In Green,
County, Arkansas, q few days ago.
While burning stalks In field the
girls clothing caught fire, and tho
mother persisted In trying to save her.
P. j. Grogan, Alderman-eIect from
| the Fourth ward in Milwaukee, was ar
rested on Tuesday night, on the charge
OF having assisted In illegal voting
He was released on bail.
Orestes Cleveland, Demc crat, w@B
elected Mayor OF Jersey City on Tues
day by bout 1000 majority, over Gil
bert Collins, the Republican i,cum-
bent.
Edwin j. Kerr, Democrat, was
elected Mayor Of Hoboken by 200 ma
Ijority, over Herman L. Timken, the
Independent incumbent.
Mrs. A. NJ. Vail and her two children
were killed by lightning in her HOUSE
In lizard County, Arkausas, last Satur-
lday night.
II Under q new suffrage law, womeE
yesterday voted for city cfficers in st
} John and Portland, New Brunswick.
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Cupping and Leeohing.
Mr., and Mrs. Parker, l03 u. End st
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PHILADELPHIA
|PRIL SPECIAlTIES.

We are not behind in our
ping offerings. We are
fV'r behind in anything
the benefit of our Gus
ners, We spend lots OF
pe and plenty of money
paying their interests. For
Vance, we were offered
e Dozen Of a certain line
goods at $40 each. There
nc Ten dozen in the lot.
e took them all at SO and
them for $40. Do you
They are splendid
i iSaln'' well-made spring
u.s. and generally sell fol
On Friday we will
er many such specialties
| HARRY HART.
. n T. CLOTHING MFG. 90.
NO. Sl6 Market Street.
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DIR. Cox, of Washington, D. O., says
Red Star Cough Cure is . boon to
mothers.
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|EEP COOL!

|tEF CO0L! We gree. you
cba,la, -. with "a new card.
! |'ss its s.a hyle's ice cream is known
steris1 1'pI1ior ai q3ality and purity of
bdatsd ann m,s parlors are roomy, we'll
|ent insaa anu are considered by CON-
ksssDI,u IuIRes to be one of the mos,
ICr s, cp places !. . In the city. '''
In aOa M OF ALL FLAvoRs.
b. pie ply ~, DAY. Wholesale and re-.
|bpliadi di0'nlcS, parties, and families
N And lcs cream the hest in ,be
4 |eIsd adv - served NV in large plates. " VIII WI
msptinSe nan ~ see my friends and "tba rest at
= nIdhARLES a.. sl KYLE,
'Of' sixth and Orange ssree,s.
---- al2-tf
The Penn's Grove record., 1886-04-17
County G1eanirc s.

The daily Attendance at the Salem
READING Room averages about nineteen
persons.
4 movcment is being made to have
a monument erected over The grave Of
Charles Fowler, On samuel Uri0n's
farm IN L. +. Neck, because OF his no-
Die service aud sacrifice Of his Life Il
few years ago in attending the sick in
that section when the small pOX was
raging there.
Because Of war among the bakers,
1aleui gets their bcead for / cents Il
.ua'.
The last regular monthly meeting Of
the old board OF Freeaoldrrs WAS held
last Wednesday in Salem.
Salem will have a circus to exhibit
there on the Is inst.
The Salem city Council has passed
the ordinance allowing Il freight line 10
be built along the creek TO the factor
les and to allow passenger cars TO be
run on the line, 10y ii vote of . to B.
West Jersey railroad engineers have
smoe surveyed the route ana work ON
he extension will commence as soon as
the right of way is secured.
DR.. Sarah Taylor, of Woodstown,
has been delivering u series of lectures
on nursing III the 0 o of the W. {. T..
u, of that place.
Several bridges were more Of less
damaged in P~ilesgroye by last weeks
storm.
William Lippincott, of Woodstown,
last week sold his six-year old Lance
wood horse to Barney Deglin Of Phil
elphia for $500.
The Penn's Grove record., 1886-04-17
Wanamafers.
PHILADELPHIA, April 70, 1886.

The story of fowls is inter
csting. Begin at the bottom.
Russia crash is the toughest
and rudest oflinens. The flax
growing regions Of Russia are
full Of little narrow hand looms.
A loom is part of a peasant
family's outfit. The housewife
weaves, the children, the lord
of the mansion himself. The
loom is never idle. One weav
es a little and turns to other
work; another goes to the
loom another another. You
can see in the crash their diff
ferent meanings. Out of the
loom, on the snow to bleach
it lies there for months. Dis
colored, uneven, streaky, By
and by Mr.. Peasant wants some
money /; and cuts off 50 many
yards of his crash. That is
the story of Russia crash. You
can read it short in the rem
nant-like lengths as they come.
This more. The linen is full
as good as it looks and prob
ably better. The toughest is
very rough, and worse bleach
ed. The finest approaches
butcherlinen, is made into
Russian shirts, and here is useC
as a base for embroidery. 7
| to soc.I7 20 t5-nch.
A.n"l;n Webster Massachu
makes American crash
Ihegara5 a5a Scotch 1olte.
The Penn's Grove record., 1886-04-17

German. Glassb0ro Ave. Green, Hun
ter. HigH, jackson, Hopkins, Lincoln.
Oak, Salem. Union. Wallace, Wood,
Railroad Ave, and Red Bank Ave.
The public places Of worship are the
Methodist, Baptist, German, Prcsbyter-
ian. Episcopal, Catholic, COlored,
and Friends Meeting Houses. The
city affords some very fine school houses
and employ the best teachers in this
country.
Tie city and suburbs ~patronize our
business establishments which are 3
drug stores, 3 livery stables, 3 printing
Offices. Is grocery stores, 2 bakeries, l
general store. 2 dry good stores, l cloth
ing store, 2 barber saloons, l milk de-
pot. 3 tailurs, ] uudpTtak er, several
doctors, ] bank, several lawyers, 2 beer
duus. 2 hotel. 4 billiard and pool rooms,
1 skating link, ! t-ob3cGpuists, 3 paper
hangers, 1 cheese HgudTy, 3 medicine
factories, 1 steam lDur mill, 2 steam
say mills, several cobllers, 4 shoe
stores. ? tin store / variety store, ,
butcher shops, 3 fancy milliners, 1
ieEelry store. / machine works, ] stock.
ing fSctory. / picture frame factory, l
ll|lli liIti ltlt NbbiNng L ttft3 iil10 p'NhNs
| telephone office, 2 ice cream parioTS,
/ brick yard, ? hardware housed, l
electric works, 6 houses of glass works,
3 are bottle works, l is glass jar works
and , are window glass works.
There are several wlIeelwrights and
blacksmith shops; several orders of
secret societies, several boarding hcus-
es. Boarding is from S4.25 to $40 per
week.
The contract for the finishing Of the
water works is July 13t. After the
water works are finished and in run
ing order we are to have gas works for
lighting dwelling houses.
The next thing we want is tire streets
cobbled with stones, AID horse cars.
Then Woodbury. will be IL city that
win far surpass any city i'll the state &C
c0rding to the population.
The old Court house was built in
1887. They are still working on the
new Court House. 1t seems very slow
going up, but soon we anticipate a nice
brown stone structure that will last for
age s of which the county will be proud.
They have moved Mr.. Green's tenant
house and its put a nicer appearance
on his house and lawn. Immediately
they will commence work on the new
barn, neal the one that was consumed
by fire last winter OZNOLA.