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Daily Republican., 1886-04-29


lust received large lot OF Western
washers; call and see them. flekeis
stove store, East Fourth street.
Special prices offered 70 the trade o.
Powdermaker's Great western Meas
Market, for smoked and salt meat, oVf
King street, under Clay ton House.
A sermon will be delivered ct the
Household Of Faith this evening BY
Elder II. H. Burbank, OF Springfield, on
the resurrection.
strawberries are coming in almost
daily from Florida. but rs they sell at
40 and 30 cents q box there are not many
of them consumed.
An entertainment will be given this
evening by Warwick Castle, No. y,
Knights of the Golden Eagle, at their
hall, Fifth and French streets.
Keliar, the renowned magician,
comes TO the Academy Of Music next
week, and will no doubt astonish his
auditors with bis more than wonderful
performances.
There are forty applicants for the
cadetship At the United States Military
Academy at West Point, but Congress
man Lore has not yet determined when
the examination will be held.
The keel of q new steamer which
Enoch Moore ID building for Captain
Andrew Woodall was laid yesterday.
She will run between Baltimore and
points on the Sassafras river.
Two twenty feet boats are being built
by 8. II. Baunar, at Fourth street
wharf, for William Nj. Bird of Charles
ton, s. O., and one of the same sizs fol
ex Governor John w. Hall.
DR.. Bush declined a reappointmen'
Ito the Board Of Health. and DIR. Draper
was chosen by the Mayor in his place
The appointments, as announced ir
the REPUBLICAN yesterday, seem u
give general satisfaction.
Pioneer Division of the n ational Ben
eft Association of the l. o. o. II. hai
been organized with the following Off
cers. President, James II. Appleby
Vice President, George II. Taylor; Sec.
lretary, Reese +. Bell; Medical Exami
liner, II. Herbert Herbst, NJ d. An al
Ijourned meeting will be held tomorrow
levening.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

LOUISVILLE, April 2s.-Meredith
Jones, a regro tough, who has terror
ized Auburn, KY, TOR come years past,
was shot TO death by . mob last night
at midnight. Jones bad entered the
residence Of q we'll known citizen, and,
going into room where three young
girls were sleeping, chloroformed them.
One Of the girls reused herself sum :
ciently W give an alarm, aud Jones
jumped from y window and escaped.
He Was tracked by the marks made
by his bare feet. He boarded a train
and attempted to escape, bat was
brought back by a constable. There
being no Jail at Auburn, he was con
fined in room under guard.
About midnight @ mob overpowerec
the sentinel and started with Jones fol
a grove of walnut trees. He tried q
break away, and was shot' down and
| left where he fell. In the excitement
Mr.. A. @. Gooch was shot and dan
gerously wounded by stray bullet.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
Remlniscences OF a TOPPER.

A prominent lawyer IN Mississippi IL
given TO periodical sprees, and many
are the stories of his acts and sayings
while under the influence Of drink.
While considerably overpowered from
too fires and frequent lib4tions recently,
he was standing In front OF bar roc m
holding up an awning post. A hog came
along and was roofing and grunting in
the gutter Immediately in front of tie
Colonel, when the latter proposed the
following conundrum to the hog:
"Hic-whst's the difference between
you and-hic-me? Hic-Rive 'tup?
Well-hic-I'll tell yer-hic-in tier
morning I'll be sober-hio-And a gen
ltlemsn- hic-in ther morning you'll be
sober-hic-but u blamed hog still.
The same distinguished lawyer on
another occasion left bar room, "full
as q tick" and as he stepped out on the
sidewalk he saw an intimate friend,
also an eloquent and distinguished
lawyer and politician, lying In the gut
ter, entirely overcome from drink. APP
proachirg hin, he began apologizing
khim tbusly "ODly think of II Here
lies the great and glorious General
-, the brightest intellect, the grand
cat orator in the State My God, come
down TO thisl"
just abou. that time the General
looked up and auRrily asked "Is 1t
any of your business ?"
None IN the least replied the
Colonel, "but hate to see q friead OF
II ine-hic-fallen 60 low"
Friend Of yonrs? You've gone
back on ne You are no friend OF mine
or you would not sllow me 20 lie here, y
replied the General.
/ About that time the Colonel Loaf hi
balance and fell alongside the General
iexclaiminR as he fell down.
I've been your life long friand-hi'
live stuck by you In your success ant
reioired In your glorious achievement
,l-hic-and will not forsake you nov
l-hic-I'll stay with you-hic-sven II
!. Iyour deerad alton"
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
BEING Put in Complete Oras|

The iavorite steamer WilnIpgI|
been completely ovGrAaulsi, 1
now being refuralshed and put I
class order for the coming season.
boat has been repainted snd Hti
pets are being placed in lhsid
No expense will be spared 70 "a
trim little steamer o1e o. "
com Portable ah0at. Sic vii
manded this season by CGpaiS
burg, who is well kn0Wl tatal
of the line AZ one Of The IM
and accommodating cafaa
river. A large force d na
work on the boat, aud tld!Sn
be completed in time foI MNuj
place on the line mel A0ldH
! when she will run III corldnaaa|
the Brandy wine, and IoaIs I
| phia about the RANT bonn "
leaves this city.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
Perry-Fiipn.

James g. Perry, q machinist at the
Pusey q Jones Company's works, and
Miss Ella Finn, daughter of John
Finn, 600 West Seventh street,
were married last evening ct BIT
Peters Pro Cathedral, by BISHOP
Becker. After the wedding csre
mony reception was held al
the brides parents, which was at.
tended by large number Of persona
friends. Amongst the guests in attend
ance were Mrs. Kate Brady and Mr.
Joseph Cavenaugh Of Baltimore, Md
The happy bride and groom were th'
recipient Of a large mum Der OF beautiful
and costly presents.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
FIFTH EDI1l6I


There will be sls,s. lection
n sSaId s, Of Public Edus,s';S,sS
m and 6 p. IN. III lae hoauI
are ne,. William Ksne,' II, '.et'',!nsns
Fuekel. 81 ward Y T. :, ?. Ill
4tb ward; DIR. s. /, wood S|
J.. Wiley, 9Th ward "1 ! Is'hv
Esq, 7th ward; DR., \ a. . d Hesl
ward; Pancoast Allen a. a, Gsas1
j.. Hession, 10th Na,S "a Nahi
Dunn 18th ward. '@'u' AID ID
1t is quite probahls u
s Mr; h.te He Mr.. Fuet ,1Ai " H. \
ana MT Allen will be- sl,. ~,
William J. Morrow, an r oIa
the Board for a numb sr O y, naj
appeared as a candidate M
Singley, AID knowing ~ ani
contest will be Gloss and s Urs
On account Of DR.. We StI "
from the city he will M, ~ "
Tor re. election. For n
William H. Pier.op, SAL, ~
blind merchant, and Dr. 4
shaw are named. In The 81 4, i
j. ID. Hofiecker, Ed S S.,'lI
election, bat no osrdias u'tI 4
named as his successor T Ts. ~
VIII be conceded to the Iog ru' ~,
OF the ward II the cliils,' n 4
meme their man. asl
DIR. keables decline, a ,.,...,
and James H. Morgan and 'I J, \
man Abner P. Bailey an u "
competing candidates. ~ As'
In the Tenth ward, oEs0
declines a renominAtiop, ~ :, !,
succeed Dennis J. Mentor ~ v :,
Council. Peter j. Ford, S Il !.
Gorman and John CASSIDY T Az
as Mr.. Hession's successor ''
Michael Dunn, the pre.s,. =,
OF the Board from the Elsy~,I
wants TO succeed Alfred DaS ann,
City Council, aud declines ~
to the Board Of Education, !
Ruth Is spoken Of a. bis Success,
The prepayment Of the hi +
school tax will be r,ouItS !,
quisite for voting.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

Mr.. Sam Hemple, the comedian, who,
with his company, is filing an engage
ment at the Opera House this week, ID
one Of the oldest mem bers of the knights
Iof Pythias, having been connected with
the order ever since its organization
twenty years ago. He has always taken
a great interest In it's welfare and pros
perity, and Is Past Grand Chancellor
of the State of Pennsylvania.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
A Pnir of Them.

Edward Mulby was again before
Judge Cummins this morning charged
with drunkenness, and as he has been
there quite frequently of late, he was
fined IS and costs.
Eugene King was also adjudred
guilty of drunkenness, but as 1t was
his first offence he escaped with 81 and
costs.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
"A switahman,s snot.

sr. LOUIS, April 2S.-At o'clock
this evening William Il. Wtthers, o
non-union switchman in the employ Oh
the Switch and Tunnel Compan shot
and killed Johnny" Gibbons, young
striker scarcely 20 years old. The
tragedy occurred at Fourteenth and
Poplar streets, two blocks from the
Union Depot, and from the testimony
of eye Witnesses IL appears 10 be case
of self defense
At 6 O'Clock Withers quit Work IN the
yards and took supper at the Unloh
Depot. After lhis he started Tor hls
room on Morgan street, aud walked up
POPLAR street to Fourteenth to take the
cars. While waiting be was approacheo
by Gibbons, who used some abuslSe
language and finally asserted that ne
could make him swim the river.
Withers ordered him away several times
while the quarrel WAS In progress pul
Gibbons refused TO move.
At this iuncture Withers was seized
from behind by two men, and he Al
leaes that Gibbons struck him while he
WAS thus held poweriess. One OF the
men who held him kicked him, ant
after desperate struggle be succe"e 90
in wrenching his arms loose, AID pun
ing his revolver, he aim ID directly
Gibbons, who was about twenty fee
away and Aired.
The bullet struck the young man Il
the left breast about an inch above tn
heart, and he plunged forward in tn
street dead. The hght and the shot al
tracted great crowd, who started Il
pursuit of Withers. After firing he rsi
east on Poplar street, the crowd clos
behind yelling, Lynch him
Three times he turned and levele'
his revolver at the leaders OF thu moi
checking them in their mad rush fo
Vengeance. When NEAR Twelfth strss
man ran into the street Ahe2d Of hIn
aud picking up q stone attempted
stop him, Withers, who WAS runniu
along with his revolver in his han,
leveied 1t again and said, drop TIL
or I'll kill you"
The man dropped the rock and Wit
ers ran through the United States Il
press Office to the Union Depot. i
crowd still followed him and point
him cut to the police. He was tax
into custody and hustled into the dep
where be was soon surrounded py
strong detail of police.
The crowd was driven back, pat
wagon summoned and the prisoner CO
veyed to the four courts, The mob !
lowed the wagon, uttering threats a
CRYING for ths switcbman's bio
Afte- the prisoner entered the build
the doors were barricadod and guar
by the police. About twenty five al
tionAl potrolmen were sunmonedb
with this force the authorities succeed
In dispensing the crowd. Withers '
sworn in as private ~atchman on
22d, but was em ployed - = switchm
Gibbons WAS sI1, oth-faoei, boy
looking young man, and his associs
give him q good character. He =,
employed in the rouudhouse of
Bridge and Tunnel Company before
strik . aud was out with the other n
The four courts are strongly guar
to night and no fears are entertai
from mob violence.
John Holland, the striker, trick
the Court of Criminal Correction
assaulting Warren stillwell, brs
man In the Missouri Pacific Rail-
yards, was found guilty to-day
senJepced 10 thirty days in jail.
is the irst case In which the State
woD against tie strikers.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
They D,dnr Want to walk,

As the prospects seemed very bright
Of Stoddaris Famous Operatic Min
strels, now playing an engagement a.
the Academy OF Music, walking out OF
town, they concluded to ride, and THU
morning they suddenly disappeared.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

There was an alarm struck from box
IA at Trout and Poplar streets about !
O'Clock TO day, TO which the entire de
partment respond cd, only TO find that
it was false, and consequently there
was no need of their services.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

For stairways we have the
new Turkey red stair linens,
at 20 and Is cents. The
stripe and plain star linens
I2I to 20 cents.
In Furniture Linens we
have opened a fine assert
ment, at 40 cents a yard.
I'VE send and measure furni-
ture for slip covers, cut and
fit them at the lowest prices.
Our stock of Ladies' Mus
lin Underwear is large and
attractive, and ladies will
find it quite as cheap to buy
them here as to take the
time and material to make
Them at home.
The new styles and Shapes
lof our Parasols are good. %
cents up. j..
i Our Children's Suits look
well on the little ones. The
mothers all like them.
j We show the largest line
;lof China Mating ever seer
lin our city. -Four styles o
Z elegant Jointless Damask
Icannot he excelled.
Il Red checks and plain whit
! l2lc.. per yard. Thousand
OF yards. A splendid fanc
mating, Is cents.
q VIM. B. SHARP,
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

NOrlUE-I, WIN. A. SPARKS, THE
~ tenant OF the house situated at the
northeast corner Taylor and Locust Streets
In the Eighth ward OF the city of Wilmig u
ton, county Of New Castle ard state Of Della.
ware, IN compliance with the requirements
Of the acts OF the General Assembly In such
case III AIDE and provided, 90 hereby give
nptlcs that shall apIAy In writing to the
lourt OF General Sessions Of the Peace anu
Jail delivery Of the State Of delaware, in
and for New Castle County, on Monday, the
lth day OF May, A. ID, $50, being the next
term Of said court, Tor q license for said house
as an ink or tavern, for the sale therein OF
Intoxicating liquors in less quantities than
lone quart, 70 be drunk on the premises, and
the following respectable citizens of said
/ ward recommend the said application viz:
lGso r. OantwelI, n. L, John Lotus,
John y. Mct}ewen, VIM. I'LL,
John W. Lewis Vim. Newton,
IL. W. Dawson, joseph l.. Thompson.
Harry Coulston. hidReway Clark
flames Mcdonald, Georre Il Dawson.
IWilliam Conklin & Gorge q. Patterson
HAIRY Schiller, Daniel BloAdoll
t6eerke iced, las H. Homer,
William Opdyke, joseph IA. Hill.
: David II. Wells, Geoiae w, Tnylor.
81 WIN am Ii. Cochran, Matthew Stenger,
4 John Cook. James DEM.
III a|s'3ts VIM. A. SPARKS
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

For choice sugar cured hams go to
Povdsrmaker's Great Western Meat
Market, 507 King street, under Clayton
House; 10 cents q pound.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
Rife shooting

The attendance q! ihs S SiIs
of the Wilmington Bfs i.. S.,y 4
A. Az large on WeiueslT 'ias
tors or mt mbers o. ~ D. s sJ,b |
lance shot was 2o0yli 4. An srst
bic score Of % % ~, ~ p rIs
R Robert Miller Rob ,. nv s sscOnd
score of %; 3. c,fis ose5, 'third
with 20; Josfpb !, ,. , Sr,tS prilsl
Ii In np the - second n,ls si, win Nth ~
| STANDARD Union ta N.Y. 1 e,nel, q
score Of 80, C6 n, y, SEEDS,
| frat prize at 81 w.. 4 AZ and John
Robert Miller, tllia' ''t
fourth. match, three
| Charles heinei sg .,,eond; jOhl
Joseph E. setaf'
third. ~
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
yonthiul Burs's'" y.

Early Tuesday s.g,i h,, ,bop fepl
sarah Eaton, No. 90, ca candies sI
when Mrs. Eaton ,l,h n' 4 Ciab. 9'1
s sio:sis ' isi. .:ss., ;. H''a
aacape.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
STYLISH.

A stylish garment, a per-
feet fit, a durable material
and a reasonable price are
the features to be sought
for by every one who wears
clothes. If you wish to
combine all these points in
one purchase, either in a
business suit or dress suit,
do not fail to see our new
Spring stock for mems
boys and children's wear.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

who need the most value for their
money, can't afford to paes our 81. %
misses button school shoes. VIM. Ii,
Babcock, 206 Market St.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

Days Horse Powder, before the pub
lie for NJ any years, is now the farmers
standard remedy.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
DIED.

PIUMLY,-On the 2eth inst Sarah g.,
widow Of the late Themas Piumly.
Tho relatives and friends OF the family
are ectfully invited 10 attend the funeral
from the residence OF Reecs Pyle, 226 ship.
ley street, on SATURDAY, May 1, 1T o'clock.
ILterment at Wilmington and BrAndywins
Cemetery.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

EvANs-CHARDoN--Oa the 2sth inst. by
the Rev l.. Marks, d. D., Mr.. james r.
Evans, Of OXFORD, Pa, and Miss Irene
Chardon, Of wilminKtoh, Del.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

AT
VIM. B. Sharp's,,
Fourth and Market Streets


We have secured part OF
a recent importation of fine
Barnsley Floor Linens, and
OF the very newest patterns.
They come In all widths, and
the prices were never lower
2 yards wide, at SOC per yd
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
OUR BOYS

are active feliOws, and hard on their shoes.
II requires considerable activity On the part
of parents and ourselves to keep up with
them. We are doing our share Of the work
by a constant endeavor TO excel in the ma
terisl AMI style with careful ere for the
good wearing qualities. We have succeeded
and cur prices are close To a low down cost.
Our boys protection toe shoes, Our oN .
make, have gained deserved o5uisrity.
''Dur own make protection tos shoes foI
| boys are not eiumey, hut of neat appearance
"Ouf eSn MAKE Irotee ion Zoe shoe, giq c
plenty OF wear
Our big soys' shees, "our own make" but
ton and hook lace, are giving eniire satistac
| tion, the best evidence Of which is that par
ents cone again and want d Dgir mat liE'
The last psir got mere,
Boys work M 81 oes for rough usage.
| Boys shost Tor sunday, fof school or fo
| work.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
THE RIGHT WAY,
WHEN TO BUY, WHERE TO BUY
AND HOW TO BUY.

The shrewd buyer is the
individual who gets the most
value for his money. A little
money goes a long way at
Sam Levy's Reliable Cloth
ing House, 80 Market
street. 1t goes a long way
because prices are as low as
reliable clothing can be offer
ed. When you invest your
hard-earned money in cloth
ing be sure that you get
cloth that will wear well.
Wear is the time test,and the
clothing we sell has been
carefully selected so as to
give satisfaction to our pa
irons and thus aid us in Sc
curing a good and steady
patronage. Reliable goods
and lowest prices are the
two inducements we offer.
So Neat CassimereS Suit.
| 81 Spring Cheviot Suit.
IS Neat Silk-mixed Suit.
| $40 Pretty Worsted Suit,
| $I2 New Style Whipcord
Suit.
$I3 Fine Diagonal Suit.
| SIS Fine Dress Suit
81 Pretty Spring Pants.
So Neat Plaid Pants.
81 Dressy Dark Pants.
SIS Handsome Cloth Pants
The neatest and best sc
lected stock in Wilmington
The lowest prices guaran
} teed. Every buyer guaran
teed full valu : Tor his money
SAM LEVY,
RELIABLE CLOTHING HOUSE
J $40 Market Street.
febig fS sa-tu&sa-tf
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

pOARnlNG-A NICELY FURNISHED
ID room n second floor, with BOARD, Also
Ia bic boarders. 2l5 W eat Seventh ct az9-ot
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

THOR SALE-ALARGETH REEsHOR
Is brick dwelling with ~ rooms and bath
heater in cellar, bay window, lot IS by oyel
100 feet. Prce $500. n u WALLER.
a29-ota co. Shiploy street.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

Carefully prepared BY II. A. Brown
foot of West street.
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

NyATTED - FIRST.OLASS PANTS
w and vest makers, ct the BOSTON
CLOTHING HOUSE, No. 2ls Market st.
akp- II
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

nor RENT OHEAP-F NICE
II rooms, with water upstairs and down,
in good location. Address NJ. J. H.. this
once. a29-2tt
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29

5o IN
The . " to y |
To moro" .liphtiy rising S''
ss lCudSS wei clear ar aud COL. 4
INSANE n - tie pa9I,,,I',
At the 5 r1os vent 81 o,es1 ,' 1sl
bridge this n.a pFSrsesdefiet R 'oa65Pss I
station, where Ssoo~ us insane l.s,t II d
@ uaa4 to aAI the county n'''
ment. ~ 70
| for gents ane % GalI ssi 9ast : "
or hook :, lace oes ever oie sa.t, ~
ton. VIM. .I :, in chli''
| 81. Big bargain
| always. ~s.sr,,
| Union Ll l'su, Of ?,
4. is;; e II i;Sj: :' : 's 4:
| citation this
e. church
Daily Republican., 1886-04-29
DHILADELPHIA mARRKKN.

E7TOR SALE-A PATTY ABOUT TO
- leave tho city having household goods
is DESTROYS Of seliiDg their sois, English
Brussels CARPET, TefriR orator and a number
Of other things pertaining TO housekeep-
ing, which can be seen by calling at SAT
Tatnall street, a21.3tt
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-11-11

ing INST referred to WAS intended
as Il l.ermanency. and the paper des-
isnafssi l,y the auditor was To divide
with the other papers of the county
net only the price ri the delinquent
Tux lis; bat th;st nf all county print
ing. This determined 10 nip in the
bud. and WAS .,t.eessful in dong So.
ana designated THE Sun With that
EXPRESS understanding. Then it was
that Mr.. Randall can,e forward with
his hid f,r oae-,hird rate AMI
,r,raied 1T. knawing will enaEgh That
the OILY duty of the auditor in the
premises WAS To designate paper,
the law fixing the compensation. 1t
was the opinion rf the county astor-
ney ut the time that the a'iditor had
no right to make any contract. hut
merely to designate the paper. and
that the county would he liable for
full Legal rates. Could such a hil be
deemed as coming in good faith from
one vino acted MS have anaicated
and " io had made use of the express
sinn: s'tlr county will be Obliged to
paw legal rates!
FINALLY: when consideration is
given to The fact that every cent Of
the printing costs came back to the
county frem purchasers at the suhse-
qne,1t tax judgment sale even the most
prejudiced will Admit that there is
very little milk III this cocoanut
ANYHOW. The amount saved to the
G .unty SO far during the year 1888 by
the breaking up of the pool referred
to is s70.74 on about one-tliird of the
work comprised nuder the contract
with THE SrN. / shall be glad to
prove this to any donbter. from the
records in the auditor cilice.
And now, while on Il d!sigfeeable
topic, and speaking Of the records OF
the auditors office. shall refer in a
word or two I } the cnnning'y worded
article. printed in Il foreign tongue.
in a paper circulated exclusively
amongst our good citizens of Scandi-
nayian birth and extraction. from the
pencil of an sshnLIble republican -
so STYLING himself-in which. after a
base appeal to the prejudice Of nation
aiity, occurs, besides IN lnslnuatioH
against the good name OF man he
tween whom and this ''humble-ple
republican oceans roll. Il charge
against myself. This has done its
duty as a campaign lie. fortunately
without fatal results, owing to the
GOOD sense of those to whom the in
sidions appeal was addressed, but
shall remind the very humhle-llls
Urial Hep Of republican. tlii;
these records are always open to the
inspection of himself or any either
OF Stevens county, whose property
they are. and whose right OF lnspec
ton is undisputed.
GEO. NJ. GILTINAN.