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Evening journal., 1888-10-20
cITY NEWs lN eRlEF.

PAYERS are at work paving Church
street, between Third street and the
Front street wharf
George Wilson was fined s. by Justice
Monagan last might for trespassing in
the Brandywine Park and taking wood
away.
Lizzie Homes was charged by Cora
Butler last night with disorderly conduct.
Justice Smith held her in 800 bonds to
keep the peace.
The Democrats win have an oyster
supper at Dover on Monday. The adver-
tisement is in another column to-day. 1t
win be a unique and interesting affair.
The United States Marshal viii sell the
sloop Jennie, which now lies at the
wharf of the Atlas Dredging Company,
on October %, at II o'clock, a. ~. on the
steps of the Custom House, for breach of
contract. The sloop is "a feet long. 20
feet wide and 3 feet deep. Her gross ton
mage is 81 and Ter net tonnage %.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
LEWEs PERSONALS.
An Asnirant for ONCE Writes a Campaign
Song.


BY Letter TO EVENING JOURNAL.
LIVES. Del, Oct. 90 Harbeson Hick
man las purchased the dwelling of Henry
Shellirger on Second street. The build
ing was originally built for a hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. p. B. Norman, Sr, cele-
brated the fiftieth anniversary Of their
marriage on Wednesday evening. A large
number Of friends were present and the
well matched couple received many hand
some presents
Miss Mary Berd, of Granville, Fla, is
visiting the Misses Mcllyaine.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany is building new office adjoining L.
G. Maull's ship store.
An old man of this town has composed
a song to the tune Of "Tippecanoe, and
the Yoang Mems Democratic Club is now
singing Al The composer at one time
wanted the collector of customs Office,
and is now after a light house appoint
ment.
The Young Mems Republican Club
paraded On Thursday evening. The club
has raised large flag pole
Ellwood Lyons, who has been spending
few months at Denver, Col, is at home
again
The Henlopen Boat Club has hauled out
for the winter its large sail boat.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
WEST p ReseYTERIAN CHURCH.
arainera missionary sooietv-n~v. Mr..


l..I@Aii 4. -'t,.+sA-.. 4ssN4~..
The Branard Home Missionary Society
Of West Presbyterian Church held its
annual meeting on Thursday evening.
The annual election resulted as follows.
President, Charles n. Bower. recording
secretary Marion Crozier; corresponding
secretary Edward 0chiltree; treasurer,
Walter Mendenhall The report of the
treasurer showed that sos had been col
lected in last year, Of which amount S25
has been sent to the New York Board of
Missions, and $50 to the Albuquerqu
school in New Mexico. The society is
packing box for the Indian school at
Caddo, Indian Territory The box viii
be shipped in about two weeks.
The Young Peoples Missionary Society
of the church this week packed an exten-
sive and most acceptable mission box,
which has been shipped TO Rev D. }.
Mckenzie Of Minor, Dakota. The box
is valued at $2l5, and contains complete
outfits Of clothing for the minister and
his family, besides household articles,
toys. etc
West Presbyterian Church is often
taxed to its utmost to seat the large con
gregation which attend.
The choir and the singing class under
the leadership of J. T. Ciymer are doing
excellent work
Rev. A. N. Keigwin bishop Of the
church, has been appointed by the Pres
bytery to preach at the installation of
Rev. Samuel A. Osmond, d. d., TO the
pastorate Of Elkton Presbyterian Church
on next Thursday evening.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
DEMOCRATS AT cENTREWLLE.
The Rain Prevented Big Meeting Of
Christiana Hundred Democrats.

The Rain Prevented Big Meeting Of
christiana Hundred Democrats.
Rain considerably interfered with the
Democratic meeting at Centreville last
evening However 200 persons assembled
TO hear the four SPEAKERS announced.
Joseph Chandler was selected as presi-
dent. w 4. Lyman, Esq, was the first
speaker announced, and for forty five
minutes he spoke exeellently on the tariff
the squandering Of the public domain
and OF money on the naval department.
Willard Hall Porter. Esq, followed with
an address devoted entirely to the tariff
City Solicitor Ball made the third
speech of the evening, taking as his
text the honesty and cleanliness of Cleve-
lands administration. Mr.. Balls address
was enthusiastically received, and when
the Hon 9. B. Lore was introduced, the
meeting had been worked up to a high
pitch of enthusiasm, Notwithstanding she
rain. Mr.. Lore received royal welcome.
He thanked his auditors for their hearty
reception an told of a similar meeting at
Centrevillc twenty-eight years ago, one
of the first he evet addressed He spoke
of the tariff and declared it had many inc
qualities that should be corrected.
The meeting was held on the porch
of Johuson's Hotel and lasted over two
hours. The Kenneth Square Band en-
livened the breaks between the speakers
with music
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
LAST L EDITION.
Tag CATHOLIC CHURCH.
sodalits Societies Formed-A Good Fair
ut ST. Paul's.

sodalits Societies Formed-A Good Fair
Mt St. Paul's.
The Rev, Father Dennis j. Flynn of st.
Mary's Church visited st. Anne's Church
last evening and preached a sermon with
view of introducing Sacred Heart de-
votion The result was the organization
of Sacred Heart Sodality with 1903 mem
bers There was also organized a League
of the Sacred Heart, with fifteen pro
moters The Rev Father delivered a
most eloquent sermon, that was highly
appreciated by the congregation.
The synod Of the Diocese of Delaware
will commence its sessions on Tuesday.
The TT Rev Bishop Cnrtis will be the
celebrant Of the mass The program for
the three days meeting of the synod was
published exclusively in last Saturday S
JoURNAI4
The fair at the st P aul's has been very
successful up to the present time. The
tables are full of fancy articles. The
various tables are known as Sacred
Heart Blessed Virgin Sodality, Miss
Mari fancy table The choir table and
the Misses Kanes table The fair is
for the benefit of the new parochal
school During the coming week the
SAo4A As-fb aitahgeu specia musical
program to be rendered everv evening.
L. B. Preston has charge Of the music.
Troop Band Company + Of the State
Militia viii visit during the week and it
is desired that an extra large attend
ance be on hand to contribute to the sue
cess. There is an exciting contest for a
pool table between the members
''of Reilly Lyceum Of St. Mary's and
the Rebman Library Of St. Paul's There
has never been such a collection of fancy
articles presented as at the present fair.
At st. Paul's tomorrow Rev Father w.
J. Birmingham will preach at TO- 30 a. N.
and Rev. Father M. X Fallon at Vespers
in the evening.
The advent course Of lectures will be
commenced at St. Pauls during the
month u September.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

Mrs. Rebeeca ]. Blackburn, wife Of
SERGEANT William J. Blackburn, died at
l o'clock this morning from streke of
paralysis at her home 623 West Fourth
street The deceased had retired about
10 o'clock A few minutes after that
hour, the SERGEANT who was in an adjoin-
ing room suffering from the effects Of an
an injured foot, heard groans in his
wife's room. Entering he found her in
the agonies Of a stroke of paralysis. DR.
Howard Ogle was at once at summoned.
but she never regaiued consciousness
and expired at ! o'clock. The deceased
was about AZ years of age. Her maiden
name was Wyatt, and she was a sister Of
James J. Wyatt. She was born near Red
Lion in this county and leaves three chill
dren The funeral will take place at , &c
D. M Tuesday next.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

Spencer Williams colored. went to
Maria jenkins house in Hedgeville yes
terday and kicked mp row because
Maria would not allow him to entertain
Bridget Holland, drunken white woman,
The. police made descent on the place
during tile row and arrested the party
Spencer was fined SIS and costs by Judge
Turner ana Bridget was fined $40 and
costs
Charles Alwell, al Italian. erected a
stand Yesterday ID front Of Davidson and
Brothers building and proceeded to dis
pose of bananas, apples, etc, until in
terrupted by Clerk Of the Market Smeltz.
He was fined So and costs by Judge Tur-
M
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
Men Of Faith.

An esteemed correspondent drops a
note to the EVENING JOURNAL this morn
ing saying that the principles of protec-
tion were backed by money several times
bet Of 500 that Harrison viii carry In
diana: one OF $40 that Cleveland will not
carry New York by a majority Of 10000;
one Of $50 in favor Of Harrison on the
general result. The Pullman boys are
wide awake on the question of protection
They have high tariff, low tariff, free
trade and socialism all day long
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

In the United States Circuit Court for
the District of New Jersey, in session in
this city. Judge Wales heard arguments
in the case Of Fawcett VS. Rubber and
Cellulois Harness Trimming Company
The action is for infringement Of
Faucets patent Of December, 1871, for
harness trimmings having leather cover
ings on the outside only instead Of all
around
The defendants claim that there was
patentability in covering on the outside
only, when it was old to cover the whole
or part also that prior knowledge and
use made it unpatentable.
The counsel are for compliments: A.
VonBriesen Of New York, and for the de-
fendents, ]. c. Clayton and A. O. Keasby
of Newark, N j. Mr.. Briesen opened the
case, which will be concluded to day.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
Indians SIN Holding on.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.-The Sioux IsdiaI
chiefs have as yet reached no conclusions a.
TO the acceptance on rejection Of the PROPOSE
tons made by the secretary Of the interior
to them ON Wednesday last A strong party,
headed by John Grass, are standing out for
si25 per acre. The members Of the Iniiar
police force who came on with the Sioux
delegation had an interview with lndiar
Commissioner Oherly relative 70 an increase
in their pay The officers now receive SIT
per month and the privates as. The com
missioner expressed himself as being in favor
Of granting their request
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

MISNEAPoLIs, Mimi, Oct 2O.-The in
genious method by which the big wheat stea
was accomplished has been explained Hol
comb, who took most Of the wheat, substi
tuted board with an anger hole in it for
one in the chutes, and as the wheat rushed to
the bin large quantity fell through the au.
ger hole into Holcomb's bin, which was 10
Gated below tho large elevator When he
obtained a sufficient quantity he loaded it ii
a car and hauled il away He divided with
his confederates, but his share is supposed to
be at least $50 900 D. G. Moak one Of those
implicated in the steal, writes that be viii
not return to Minneapolis
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
wlewAM, coNcLAve AND CASTLE

Delaware Commandery No. ., X. G. F..
will celebrate its first anniversary in Odd
Fellows Hall this evening, beginning at
730 o'clock.
Eureka Council, No. 8, Jr O. U A. NJ,
will hold ameeting of special Importance
this evening, and all members are re-
quested to be present
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
The Program Prepared This Morning at
the Clayton House.

The executive committee of the New
Castle county teachers institute met to-
day at the Clayton House in this city
They arranged q full program for the an
nual institute which viii be held at the
Opera House in New Castle in Nov
ember q, 20, %, and pa The program
includes such distinguished educators as
DR. William H. Purnell DR.. A. NJ Raub,
r 0. Lyle Of Millersville. Pa, Superin-
tendent d. W. Harlan, Professor A. II.
Berlin and others
The Hon. Daniel Dougherty win lecture
on Wednesday evening Of that week.
The other lecturers are Colonel George
w Balm and Wallace Bruce. Superin-
tendent Harlan is trying to arrange for a
special train from this city on the nights
of Messrs. Dougherty's and Bains lee
lures
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
sPoRTlNe NOTES.

The Delaware Field Club Foot Ball
Team viii go to Tioga this afternoon to
play the team at that place.
p J. Griffin Of Philadelphia and Ellis
Hume Of this city will run race Of 100
yards for 5000 a side at Pastime Park.
Philadelphia, this afternoon
The Wilmington Wheel Club win take
run to Media tomorrow. At the last
meeting of the club S. Wallis Merrihew.
L. D. Il, Sutton and Charles s. Wilson
were chosen a committee to arbitrate
with the Kenneth Pike Company in re-
gard 20 the toll charged 20 'eses:sts.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
snssex Prohlhitinnist..

The Prohibition Committee Of Sussex
county met ut Georgetown on last Tues
day and agreed to defer the consideration
Of the campaign until Tuesday next 0c-
tober %. They were inclined on last
Tuesday to stand by the Republican or
ganizatlon on the ground that it promises
temperance reform. State Chairman
Brown wants them to put up an entire
county ticket
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

TELLURIDE, Colo, Oct. 20-Two miners
named Charles and William Weller were
overwhelmed 10y a snow slide in the la Junta
BASIN William succeeded in extricating him
self from the drifts and reached this place in
az exhausted condition A party was made
up, which found the body Of the other man
crushed out OF shape by the weight Of the
avalanche
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

The junior managers Of the Homeo-
pathic Hospital have not yet settled up
their whole account of the cafe which
they conducted at Hazel Dell last week
for the benefit Of the hospital They
have realized, however, over $500 The
final settlement may show still better
results
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
INFLAMMATION HARRoR.

The tugboat James McLadden has left
Moore's shipyard almost entirely rebuilt.
Banner & Mum will ship Norton
lifeboat TO the Inman Steamship Com
pany in few days The firm is building
ducking skiff for Captain John Naples
of Havre de Grace, Md
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
ALADDlws CAVE IN COLORADO.
Enormous Wealth In Close Proximity to 3
BOttomless Pit.

NH0AUAuhH ~ FtAAAA III AAhHN AAoAlnilNN To y
BOttomless Pit.
ASPEN, Colo, 0 t. 20 The Aspen mine
which has been the scene Of so many sensa
tional discoveries has come TO the front with
another. Wednesday night a cave was
struck, thirty feet long and seventy feet high
On one Of the walls bed Of ore seven feet
thick and enormously rich was found Some
Of it runs as high as 1000 ounces, and it vii
all average several hundred ounces
AT the far end If the cave is a crevica run
ming across the formation. This is Of an IN
known depth. Manager Paul attempted to
get some idea Of its depth by timing the fall
Of stones in It, but the stones kept on falling
until the noise Of their striking against the
sides grew too indistinct to be- noted. The
watch showed that after fourteen second.
they were still going down.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

LONDON, Oct. 2O-It seems certain now
that the Hon. John w Plunkett, NJ r for
Thornhury, win be shortly elevated TO the
cabinet He would make an excellent adj
ministrator, and is one OF the best debaters
the Tories possess. His popularity, too, is
point in his favor, for he has few enemies and
is liked by nearly all.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
SUDDEN DEATH.
A Well-known Colored Nan's Days OF
Usefulness Ended.

Usefulness Ended.
Bennett p Hill, a colored baggage car
rier, died suddenly about o'clock last
evening, in w. B. Sharps dry goods
store at Fourth and Market streets. Ben,
as he was called, was well known to many
Of the residents in this city, and had
built up substantial business. lie was
born in Havre de Grace, Nd, coming
to this city when 10 years Of age AT the
time of his death he was ~ years of age.
Coroner Barnhill gave q certificate Of
death from heart disease
Mr.. Hill left wife and three children.
The funeral will take place from 300 East
Fifth street, the deceased's late residence,
on next Tuesday afternoon. Services will
be held in Bethel A. Al. E. Church, OF
which he was a member.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
Delaware Avenue church MATTERS.

At Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
tomorrow DIR. J. w. Il. Boothe will
preach On Lazy Christians in the
morning and on THE Great Multitude"
Miss Carrie Fighter of the Oh urch, left
Boston in company with a Miss Young, on
Thursday, for Mingpo, China BY way Of
San Francisco
The Ladies' Mite Society will give a
bazaar and the choir a concert in the near
future
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
rnnernl IN .Inhn ment,rnrlh.

CHICAGO, Oct 2o-The funeral Of Long
joint Wentworth was held at the Second
Presbyterian church. The coffin was borne
to the hearse by six firemen and the same
number Of policemen, and in the funeral
cortege were Mayor Roche, Robert l. lin.
coin, Potter Palmer and others.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
New York Money and Produce Market
auotaffons.

NuOtafiOns.
NEW York. Oct, i9.Money closed at pei
cent. The lowest rate was and the highest rs
per cent. Exchange closed steady; posted rates,
4.s4lSGtA Ssla; actual rates, 4sifsLsil4 for %
DAYS and $50 sSi4 for demand. Governments
closed quiet currency d, i2l bid IS, coup l2ill
bid; 41as, do, 1854 hid.
Pacific railroad bonds closed as follows: Union
arsts, 1i4Mil7. Union land grants, 1850 l06;
Union sinking funds, il91tl22: Centrals ii46,ffG.
The stock market was again strong during the
morning. II was very unsettled after midday,
and prices were weak. The market closed with
the bottom figures Of the day current. The de.
decline ranged from a 20 "a per cent. The sales
for the day amounted 20 3i3 rs shares
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
VlsItinr the schooI..

The visiting committees of the Board
of Education and City Councils, Mayor
Harrington, Judge Turner and Superin-
tendent Harlan visited seven more Of the
schools yesterday Judge Turner and
Mayor Harrington addressed the pupils
in several places. The remaining schools
win be visited on Monday and Tuesday
of next week.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
rher WIN nolt woleott.

In to-days Dover Delawarean, Robert
J. Simmons and 2. L. Butler deny the
statement made in the EVENING JOURNAL
a few days ago that they would support
the Kent county Wolcott ticket. and both
add that they win work for the defeat Of
said ticket believing that by so doing
.l.at ..fll lalf ILL. nsrtx
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

CHICAGO, Oct 2O.-Safe blowers placed an
enormous charge of powder in the safe Of the
Kirkwood Manufacturing company, In the
building on Canal street The explosion
wrecked the Office and set fire to the building.
The thieves secured nothing as they left be-
fore the explosion occurred.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
An Annrehensl,e rnltnr soothed

rary wonders how we Will get his clothes
on over his wings when he gets 10 heaven.
Don't worry, dear brother, on that score.
You NAV sometimes find difficulty in
getting your boots on over your cloven
hoofs or making your hat cover your
horns. but don't bother about the wings.
Minneapolis Tribune.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
Ahsolnte RefnsnI.

NEW YoRK. Oct 20 -Tammany Hall has
replied to the County Democracys appeal
for union on local and congressional candi-
dates, refusing such union and denouncing
Mayor Hewitt and the County people gener-
al,
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

PTTsBURe, Oct. 20.-Dr J. Scott, one Of
Pittsburg's oldest inhabitants, died suddenly
on the train from Duluth to this city. He
was 50 years Of age.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

ZANZIBAR, Oct GA slaver's dhow,
which was being chased by the English man
of-war GriEon, fired upon the latter, killing
q lieutenant The dhow was captured
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
Wilmington Clearing House.

The exchanges of the Wilmington banks
at the clearing house to-day were
1924, s4S.6S and the balances $25. $50. So.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
win he Reviewed by the PRECEDENT.

WASHINGTON, Oct 90 President Cleve-
land will 90 to New York and review the
business mems parade, which will take place
there ON the 2Tth inst
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

Robert Shaw, the artis. is now pre-
pairing an etching Of Old Svedes' Church.
oofs will be ready in about a month.
Ths ''o'd Brigde MIL etchings are about
ali sold
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

A Knabe piano, good as new, at a
great bargain: also good second hand
pianos for $40, $65, $50 and ai60. II.
f. Robelen
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

y new me 81 jlllScl laDle CONeIS-
IA square 50 cents worth $Loo
GA square $500, worth $5o.
GA extra, $I.25 worth $L75.
81, $aoo worth $3.50
Another lot Of red back twilled Gre
tonne fancy stitching Comfortables at $165.
The large size II all-wool white
Blanket at $3.50 is cheaper than anything
we know of in this market, regular $500
Blanket.
A superb $500 Blanket this season,
better than ever before.
Don't fail to see that $11O white
Spread we have had such run on You
will miss bargain ifyou do
Our Coat room is attracting a great
deal Of attention, we have never shown a
more desirable line Of Jackets, New-markets,
Raglans Plush Coats, Wraps, Children's
Coats, etc, than now and as usual with us at
low prices-NOT LOW In QUALITY.
The Glove department was never as
full and complete Of desirable and good
gloves as now. We carry in stock at all
times 20 Button length Suede Gloves in
white, tans and blacks
A $50 full assortment Of 6 and s button
iength mousquctamc, 4 button, dressed and
Suede Gloves Of every style from $1.OO up
We do not deal in inferior gloves of any
kind
Cashmere and fleeced silk Gloves for ladies
and children from 25 cents up to $1OO
Mems cashmere, cloth, Scotch and wool
Gloves, from p cents per pair up Boys
heavy gloves and mitts Ladies' fine mitts
from % cents up.
Our all-silk Satin Ribbons are below the
regular price, new and best shades in stock
at all times
That lady's stocking at 12l cents, full
regular made, is a great bargain, and the
childrens black full regular made at 12A
cents is another bargain-both have and al
ways do sell at % cents in a regular way
These were closing lot Of an importer who
wanted the room and the money out of
them. Have you had any Of that 81 cent
! Canton flannel the 251 cent red twilled all
wool flannel, the 62 yard wide Brown mus
lin? They are all very great bargains and
!. will soon be done
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

Watch Club. No. ?, is being formed by
Fri L. Barton, ieweler, No. p East
Seventh street
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
THREE 10 ONE. NOW.



hRooy'Nss, O.f 20 The large New Nort
contingent which traved the elempnts nn0
came over 10 this city to soc the fourth gaina
OF the worlds championship series between
New y ork and ST. Louis woro deeply disap-
pointed and very gloomy when they saw tho
Giants' cold battery Crane and Brown, take
their positions But their gloom was soor
turned TO joy, for a better game in the point
Aas seldom or ever been seen IN this city
Cranes twists were marvellous and his
speed terrific. He had the Browns
as completely at his mercy as Keefe ever had,
and Brown caught the greatest game Of his
life, one Of which Ewing might well fee
proud. The Browns thought they had
snap in this game, and started in stealing
bases with their Old DASH They quickly got
over this, rs Browns throwing was SO quick
and accurate that four out Of five attempts 10
steal second resulted in put outs. and the
hfth should have been out, but Richardson
mntled the throw The game throughout,
IN spite Of rain, which fell pnrt of the time,
was fully up to the high standard set in the
previous contests and the New Workers went
home delighted Following is the summary
New York ...........1 GA % Il o o O.
ST. Louis. .........O o. o o o o . O-a
Base hits: New York, s. ST. Louis, O.
Earned runs New York 2 Errors; New
York, 3; St Louis, a. First bnse by errors.
New York, 4 Stolen hases New York, b
st. Louis, /. Left on bases: New York, g;
-, Louis, 2. Struck OUT New York, =; St.
Ipnig
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

The famous Carpenter organs, Shonin-
ger chime bell organs. Cottage Queen or
Sens, Z. -.ea- gal TENS. i. =. Reselea.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

The Knabe pianos, unequaled in tone,
touch and durability. II. + Robelen,
Sc. &c A&r.Ass street.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20

The Celebrated Smith American or
gans see and hear them and you viii
Dny no other. II. F. Robelen, No. iiO
-ilAsi.ss st.ess.
Evening journal., 1888-10-20
NeatI,sr Indication.
TRApE RuLLETIN.

Fair; colder Saturday night, frost Sunday
morning; northerly winds, with a cold was O.