davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Inn nAvIu Property.

Said q well-knoWn gentleman. l
think the Davis property would have
been more desirable for holding o fair
upon than the one selected by the oom.
mittee. It Was:hAndy for railroad IA
oilisies, a dczsn trains passing right
alongside OF II daily. The grounds
which consist Of 30 acres, could he
thought, have been purchased for S22b
psr sore, and then the Association
would have owned the grounds, which
undoubtedly would have increased
every year in value. Besides, enough
hay could have been cut OF OF the place
TO feed all 1.-THE stock exhibited. The
money could have been borrowed OF Q
per cent thus making a cheaper rent
than the fair grounds selected.
Although, said the gentlemAni have
net one word 10 hAy against HAzsl
/ d II Park. These are only my Views
ard they are not for publication. Thi
writer thinking the option WAS of thu
gives them 10 our readers.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
F,Rht,Dg Indians.

WASHINGTON, July 9l.-Ftom the
com mandIng tfli 1st at San Carlos, Att
z9nn, the War Department has reosiV-
ed Q telegram stSti1g that on Sunday
evening some scouts and herders driV'
ing ESQ agency cattle to \ grazing camp
wsre attacked by Indians 10 miles from
san Carlos. The scouls and herders
fed, and what became OF the cattle Is
ROY known. Scouts on Sunday exehang-
ed shots with Q small band Of Indians
lintreuched In r0okH and resisting, said
10 belong to OAssadaPs band, and the
scouts think one Indian was killed.
The commanding officer adds: ~ will
do ali 1 can to quiet Indians, but there
may bs serious trouble. Bands are
those Of Oaesadai and Ohilohuana
5eicer thinks If Indians will leave re-
servation they will go north sni west
Line to Apache down for several days.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
What Heard,

saw four msn doing n job Of work
on q we'll known mans house In the
western pant Of the city few days age.
One OF the men had q newspaper In his
hands and two Of the men were stand
ing around listening TO an article on
free trade and the big wages promised
under Its workings in this country; the
fourth man Was engaged In working,
having q broom IN kis hand with which
hs was sweeping of the dirt from the
building. Thought could the boss OF
those men know how hard they weie
engaged on thAt particular job he would
ru Ih around and tear his halr, besides
using language not found in the good
book. II that job Of work was done BY
ths day 1t was simply robbing the man
for whom they we're engaged Ia doing
the work, aud II contract job they
were abusing their employers CONF
denoe in them. All workmen should
try and do an honest dsy's work fol
honest wages.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
hssoin,,Ons.o 81 rnaunS.

kTbS I5lloWIBR resolutions were unanl.
naously sdoptsd by suyth Post, g. A.
"Rssolvsd, That tbs thanks Of Gen.
e7ai Thomas A. Smyth POST No. 4
Department. Of Delaware, Grand Army
Of the Republic, are due and are hereby
rendered TO all persons who contributed
to the SUCCESS OF the demonstration At
tending the funeral OF Past Commander
James n. WHlRhtingsOn, who was
buried with fall military honorS In the
soldieTs' plot in the Wilmington and
Brandy Wine cemetery on Sunday after
noon, July 40, 1885.
"Re6olVed, That especial thanks arc
due the following: The Wilmington
and BrAndyWine Cemetery Company,
which furnished free Of charge the
ground for buTial; Superintendent Pen
rose Of the cemetery, who spent much
labor and pains in preparing the
grounds In the immediate vicinity Of
the grave for the accommodation Of the
funeral cOrtege; the Street and Sewer
Department, which, through O0mrade
McOloskey, street commissioner, had
Chestnut street graded and placed in .
passAble condition; the Wilminaton po
lice force, which furnished courteous
eaeOrt TO the marching column and per
formed effioient service IN keeping back
the crowds that throDged around and
pressed upon the spaoe allotted to the
&rAhd Army and accompanying bodies
Charles B. Doughsrty, who furniAhed
the post q heArse free OF ohArgei Harry
". Lowe, who brought two hsokeJ An.
drew TTAynor, who hens one coach.
"RssolYed, That these resolutions be
spread upon the AdjutAnt's repolti that
copies hereof, under seal Of Ihis post
and attested BY the post commander
and adIutAnt, be sent to each OF the
palt ties above named, and that oopiel
be furnished to each OF the Wilmington
daily newspapers"
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Msthod,sts in Damp. .

CHESTER HEIoHTs, July 80.-In-
stead OF the usual preaching services At
10 O'Clock this morning there was held
q prayer and psalss me5SlnR. The
children's church at !. 30 p. IN. WAS In
charge Of Rsvs. DeBow and AdAmB0u,
both Of whom had Just returned from
their churches in the city. Tho roll
vas called and seventy.seven members
answered to their names. The chapel
meeting al the same hour was we'll At.
tended, and 81 Q D. m. hey. Richard
Turner, Of Norris Square NJ. y. Church,
Philadelphia, preached o stirring ser.
mon from Psalm 81, 10 and IS At the
subsequent prayer meeting the fire Of
the morning burned with renewed in.
tsnsity and the good brothers and sis
terB enjoyed . gOAsyou please season,
laughing, crying and shouting At the
same time.
The young peoples meeting in the
tent on the hill ct 80 in the evening,
In charge Of Rsvs. Boswell and Brod'
head, WAS the best held here since the
camp opened. The young leaders had
evidently received new inspiration
from their Sunday visit TO their city
congregations. Rev. W. 8. Wheeler, oi
West York Street NJ. e. Church, Phtla.
uDlgutbt PAohOuoa M oAbHh'hs 1NAAoA
on "Ruis Of Divine Feasts," based on
ColossiAns, 8, Is. The revival servicel
that followed were FULL OF power and
several we're converted, while a number
Of others were earnestly seeking pardon
for their sins.
Tomorrow, at 10 .. M, DR., J. Walker
Jackson, OF PhilAdelphiA, retired CHAP
lain OF the United States Army, will
preach, and At z 30 In the evening Rev
henry FrAnklRnd, Of Upland Nd. ID
Church, will lll the pulpit The after
noon services will be devoted to thi
interest Of the women's Foreign Mis-.
aionAIy Society. The Program vii
consist Of O missionary love feast II
charge Of Mrs. Keen, addresses by Mrs
Osborne and Mrs. EastlAke amt
Mlsa Pardoe, and solo By Miss DAl
rympls.
Among the arrivals to day wer
Rsvs. II. FrAnklAnd, w. s. Wheele
, aud J. P. Duffy. BiRhop Taylor is ex
pected to preAoh on wednesday even
ing and deliver an address Oh his worl
In Africa on Thursday morning.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
MADE UrAzy By Religion.

BEADING, Pa, July 80 -Auaustus
J. Boyer is . prosperous grocer ct NO.
l2s West Bultonwo1d street, this city,
Several months ago be became con
verted In the Otterbeln United Brethren
Church, and has since taken such 40
Interest IN religious mAtters that hi.
mind has become affected. BE refused
20 give credit como tina ago, beosuse, "a
he sAIe, the people would not hsve "a
much chance as before to spend money
Tor beer, Yesterday he BtoLd on a pills
Of bricks on Penn street and haransued
large crowd in favor OF observing Sat
urdsv a, the Sabbath. Hs was arrested
and his family will plaza him In some
Institution.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
hoard Of nduoannn.

Ths Board OF Eluoaalon mst last
|egsnlng in an adjourned session. The
&ssting lasted nearly An hour, during
Whi0b tims all he atsnsas ibhs was
Transacted could hHve been done in
abort one third Of the time. The Board
again refused 10 pay ex-PfinclpAl Gra-
ham his full salary.
President Baird PRESIDED and during
the eveRkDg the ayes and nays had been
called on the question to pay Mr.. Ora
ham tho full salary, when he enter
tained . Eaotion to postpone, which was
cArriBd. This ruling II certainly oon-
trAry TO Rll parliamentary laws.
The Committee on Repairs reported
In favor Of papering No. 1 school, all
except the halls and ooAtr0omB and the
wAinacotting, st q cost OF $780, ALEC No.
II, Ata cost OF S125; also place heHter
In No. IL, at . cost not to exceed $500.
AS the sums amounted to over $50,
Mr.. Pyle moved that the committee Ad-
vertise for proposals and that they be
opened In this presence OF the Secretary
ON Thursday afternoon next. The mo.
tion was adopted.
Repairs amounting to small sums
were ordered ut Nos. 8, 10 and 4,
Bids for furnishing new sohoolhouse
At Seventeenth and Union streets were
read from Andrews Manufacturing
Company and Baxter O. Swami.
The com mittee on new school house
in the Twelfth ward reported that they
were preparing plans for said school.
On motion Of ME Pyle, the proper
officers we're authorized to draw on Olty
Council for the special fund Of go, ,00(
for new school houses.
The committee on repairs WAS au-
thorized to have two rooms In No.
papered; also to have Nos. 10 and l;
painted.
On motion Of DR.. Shortlidge, q vote o.
thanks Of the board was extended Il
City Council for copies Of the city char
ter and ordinances.
A communication WAS read from An
thony Higgins, Esq, counsel for ex.
iprinoipal Graham, advising the board
TO pay the full amount Of his salary
thereby saving the board law sult.
. MT. Pyle moved that IN order b.
drawn In favor OF Mr.. Graham, but
was lost by a vote.of to 8.
Mr., Bailey was opposed to paying thu
amount, and Mr.. Foulk was In favor o
testing the law.
After short running debate the mat
ter was, ON motion, postponed until tn
last meeting la August.
Mr.. Pyle presented the annual repor
Of the superintendent, and on his motio
1t was referred TO committee Of thre
to prepare for printing,
The chair appointed ss the oommitte
, Messrs. Dandy, Baylls and Weeks.
The Committee on Pointing was AU
! thorized to have the usual number q
: manuals printed.
a Adjourned.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Popular EduoAtiOn,

We BympathiEs with the feeling
which often leads citizens to boast that
no child born In this country need grow
up In ignorance, and yet 1t is . fact
that many people who have learned to
read and write have never taught them.
selves to think. A man who suffered
from oataTrb, consumption, bronchitis,
ecrofula, or silver complaint" might
read, till his eyes dropped out, how
these and many other diseases have
been cured by Dr.. Pierce'a Golden
Medical Discovery, but II he did not
take the lesson to himself and test the
virtues of this great medicine, his time
would be thrown away,
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
a Youne WomanIs Fortltude.

TIrusvILLE, July SO-An operation
Wss performed 10 dsy upon Miss Gertie
ROBERTS, aged 80, ostsnBlbly for ovarian
tumor. she was a social fAyorite and
q promlnsnt member Of the Baptist
Church. For the past eight months
she has been unwell, and though suspi-
cious were excited, she protested her in
nocenoe 80 strtnuously that her attend
ing ply siolAn, DIR. Dunn, concluded abe
was suffering from en- ovarian tumor
and advised an operation.
DR.. William VATian, an expert, was
called in, and after thorough ozami
nstlon and renewal OF the girls vow OF
virtue undertook an operation in the
presence Of other physicians and mem
here of the church. CONSERVATION was
pfoiuoed when IL appeared that the
woman was euolente. The only chance
for saving her lie was 10 conclude the
operation by the Celarian method
which was successfully accomplished
The child is alive, but the woman 10 IN
precarIoug condition. She refuses tC
tell who is the father OF the infant
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Another Democratic Light gone.

CAPE MAY, N. j., July so The Demo
cracy of Cape May County have lost
another bright light in the person OF
William Sheursr, cigar manufacturer
and tobacco dealer, Perry street He has
become disgusted with President Cleve-
land because of his actions In vetOing
pension bills. Mr.. Sheurer served in The
Union army, but has always been a
staunch Democrat till the present. Anoth
er thing which made Mr.. Sheurer tn n
from his first allegiance was the Demo
cratic party's persis.ency ia keeping the
internal revenue on tobacco He thinks
no man should pay for the privilege of rails
ing tobacco In the United States Mr.,
Sheurer will cast his ballot for Harrison,
Morton and protection to American In
dustry this fall.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Prices OF 0onso and sugar Lower.

Within the past eight days sugar has
declined one-aighth OF . cent on some
grades and one. fourth Of Q cent on some
others, and yesterday 1t Was quoted Ht
TX oents o pound. Directly after the
formation OF the Sugar TIuht there was
great activity in the market, and ra.
fuerles were run night and day to sup.
ply the demand. : Retail gfoeers bought
largely In anticipation Of q continued
rise In the price, until they have . sup.
ply sufficient to last probably two weeks
longer, resulting in a lull In the market
and consequent decline In the price.
The coffee market Is reported dull ut
present. the ruling price yesterday be-
ing 12 csnIs for 'bpot" Tbs "spsoulA-
torG' "prlce at the same time was quoted
ct 1OL cents for August delivery which
legitimate Wholesale dealers say, indl
Gates a coming slight decline from the
price railing yesterday, as freight and
other charges have to be added TO tht
''speoulators' price.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
rns aooa Worh 10 Nev YorE:

ELMrRA, N. Y, July 80 Among the
prominent Hornellsville men, formerly
Democrats, who have left the Free-trade
party are the following: y. Palkenburg,
ldrugRIst; Simon Turk, clothing mer-
Tehant; A L Cofiu, bookkeeper 10 the
Erie Railway despatcher's office; Charles
McGuire, hardware merchant James
Gray, leading citizen; John McGreeyy,
grocer; John Kennally, boot and shoe
merchant; Dennis Heiierman, a hotel
keeper.
A cursory observation taken by a
Trustworthy man shows that Protection
revolution has taken place In the various
towns along the Erie Railway fIom Hor-
,nelisville TO Buffalo. Il is stated by
perfectly reliable authority that fourteen
OF the heretofore stanchest Democrats in.
the town of Jerusalem, Yates County,
lave Joined the Harrison and Morton
Club at that place. They are wool
growers and complain that their un--
washed wool only brings fifteen cents =
pound, that the Free trade wool has been
pulled over their eyes long enough, and
they will stand in the Protection ranks In
futrre.
Among the list of prominent Elmira
Democrats who oppose Cleveland is q
EOuh sh WAtO lhWJSA VI StVNN AhhASASS'
This afternoon In public place, he offer
ed to wager from 800 to $1,000 that
Cleveland will be defeated. The peaon
he was addressing was a prominent
Democrat and aa1idate for Office, next
Fall. By request his name Is withheld
but he can be found when anybody wants
to cover his wager. John TerWilleger,
veteran of the NJ xican war, u lifelong
Democrat, and who fred cannon saluses
for Democratic demonstrations for nearly
half century. haS Joined the Republican
column, and Is doing good work for Har'
ris.n and Morton. Mr.. Terwilleger's
grievance is that Of veterans gene ally
the pension yetoes Of Mr.. Cleveland, The
Hancock Legion, an association Of old
soldiers, who did yeoman service for
Cleveland, Is demorallzed and divided,
and large number OF them have de-
clared for Harrison, pensions and Pro-
lection.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Uan Nov Land.

On Sunday the steamer Republic was
unable to land her passengers at CapG
May Pc mt, on account of the wreck OF
the italian bark Brunida, that was
wrecked on the Hen and Chickens Shoals
during the blizzard last March, and
which has beef lodged SONS distance up
the beach ever si ce, Recently 1t became
dislodged, and has for over week been
q source of danger to navigation. Cap
tain LacEey undertook on Sunday to tow
It away from the landing and broke two
large hawsers In the attempt. Yesterday
the wreck was removed and hereafter the
Republic will not have any difficulty In
landing her passengers,
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
A Young Moman,s rhert.

PIFrbBURa, July 30.-Niss Mamie
Phillips, the l9-yesr-old daughter Of D
highly respectable family residing on
Lacock street, Allegheny City, WAS this
afternoon arrested, charged with the
theft OF S720 in money from James De-
vine, n guest Of her parents. Saturday
evening last Devine reported bis loss to
the chief OF police, but could give NO
clue Whatever. For several days past
valuable packages Of silk dress goods, q
ptsuo, a gold watch, suit OF parlor fur
niturc, etc, had been delivered at the
Phillips residence, and finally letters
arrived addressed TO Miss Mamie, and
explained thAt the gifts were In reco1.
milton Of her bravery and heroiam In
res1uinR the donor, sn aged lady named
'MTs Collins" from what would have
proven a serious street railway acci-
dent, and that she had taken this way
OF returning thanks for tire kindness,
| Detective Glenn unTavsled the mystery
Snd this afternoon cEued upon Misl
Phillips, aud, in the presence Of heI
parents, charged her with the theft o.
the money, the purchase Of tho goods
and the writing and posting Of the Col
Inns lettere TO herself for the purpose o
covering up her crime, Misc Phillip
indignantly deuisd the sccuBationi Du
finally admitted her guilt and waI
placed under arrest. Dying to this
prominence OF the interested pRrtie
concerned the affair has created greA
seasAtion.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
rhnLnsr SAD RIraa.

The funeral of John E. s Kearney took
place yesterday morning from his late
residence No 204 South franklin street,
and was attended by large number Of
his relatives and friends. The remains
were taken to St. Paul's r. y. Church,
where solemn high mass was celebrated.
There were q number of 1ne floral offer
logs, among them being a wreath, In the
centre OF which was the composing stick
used by the deceased, in which WAS the
words in type, "Ferris Brothers and EN-
plOyes." The pail bearers were John
Kitchen, George Weyl, Frank Magaw and
George A.. salmon. The interment wa
made IN the New Cathedral Cemetery,
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
For the Next rhree nIonths.

The following program has been
adopted by the Young Peoples Society
Of Christian EndeAvor OF Asbury M.
q. Church for the ensuing three months:
August 3, Robert Buckley, "Serve the
Lord with GlAdness;" August r. Thos.
A, d. Hutson, "Chrlst's Sympathy in
joy and Grief" August 10, 9. o. Gar
ter, "Ye Must be Born Again." August
26, r. Howard Cam, "Frult BeArinsi'
September 2, Mrs, B. F. Leonard,
promise mesiingi September 8, John
Askew, "ChIist, our PAttern;" 5eptem
Der I6, OhATles u. Riley, "You May bt
Saved j" Ser .ember %, B. F. Leonard
mot Easily S-avehadi" September 80
Frank Hunter, mot Using our Tai
ents;" October z, Ella Stokley, "Tht
Dlty of Christians to Those who Ar
Not" October II, T. Frank Bothan
"Ohrist's Promises" October 81, Johr
Wise, "Bellevs and Live;" October %
q. stsuffer, thrilling in the House o
God"
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
MAY bo murder.

LANoksTER, Pa, July 30.-ssmuel
Cruikshank, who shot John Montgomery
near 0akshsde last Thursday, has been
captured At Rock Springs, Nd, and
lodged in the Elkton jail. He was fol-
lowed and caught by John White and
Henry Peoples friends of Montgomery.
Though ho had pistol and bowie-knife
there was no chance for him to use either.
Montsomery's wound is likely to prSye
fatal.
Cruikshank's sister married CALVIN
Wright, and they live on property owned
by Montgomery. she is said TO be rather
lively, and her conduct became the sub
ject Of gossip. She accused Montgomery
OF talking about her, and said that II she
did not sho him she would get some one
to do 1t for her. 1t was then that her
brother turned up, and finding where
Montgomery was working deliberately
shot him, the bullet striking him in thu
breast above the heatt As soon rs th'
shooting became known a posse wa
formed for Crulkshank's capture and tht
people on the Maryland border notified
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
news summary.

The @" fact train which left Quincy,
H., yesterday morning, for Kausas City,
over the Hannibal and st Joseph divls-
ion, ran Into lot OF box cars side track
ed at Round Grove. The mail and bag
gage cars were wrecked, and several
persons were injured. II is reported that
the engineer and fri man were Killed. In
coming Western trains were delayed.
DR.. Winslow 8. Pierce, who died in
Brooklyn, on Sunday, aged SO years, was
a brother-ln law OF the late Vice Presi.
dent Hendricks, a cousin OF President
Pierce and a lifelong friend Of Stephen
A, Douglass, Samuel j. Tilden and other
prom inent Democrats. He resided ai
diff srent times In California, Indiana and
New York city.
A west. bound freight train backing
from siding TO the main track At GaliE
gin on the Pennsylvania Railroad yester-
day collided with shifting engine
Thirty cars Of merchandise were destroyed
causing loss Of about Sl0O, 900. Tracki
were blocked two hours.
While a number OF boys were playlnl
"Indlan fehters" at Thompsonville
Kentucky, on Saturday evening, Virgi,
Hamilton, IA years, got his fathers gun
and not knowing that It was loaded fired
killing Willie Haines and mortsllJ
Woundins Willie's brother, Lee.
Conductor Patrick Lester and thre
Ohio and Misslssippi Railroad br akemei
were poisoned at breakfast in West Cairo
ILL.,, on Sunday, It Is suppoeed, by som
drug accidentally put in their coffee
Their condition is critical.
Three colored section hands on tn
1 Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad wer
buried by the caving in of gravel BAN
near Richmond, Virginia, yesterday
Frederick Yates was killed and the other
were severely injured,
Charles Cummings and Henry Boy
were drownid yesterday while bathing
at AtlRntic City Cumming body wa
recovered. B th men were employed a
the Brighton Hotel, and were from Phi
Gdelphis.
Ernest Nolte, aged S5 years, Of PhilA
Idelphia, attempted suicide at Atlautl
Ci.y, last evening by shooting himsel
twice In the region of the heart. be
not expected to recover
Masked robbers ent red the farm houG
OF Conrad Doup, In Knox county, Ohio
on Sunday night, bsat the old man wit
a club, bound him and robbed him
IS250O, which he kept In trunk.
Congressman Foran says he calculate
the next House will be Republican b
about 10 TO 15 majority. He expects b
own district and Mr. Campbel'sI in Ont
will be lost to the Democrats
The thermometers In Nebraska Cit
Nebraska, yesterday registered from II
J to les degrees. Two sunsirokes, ol
fatal were reported,
Frank zuppel, Of Laurel Run, Pen5a
swallowed two ounces Of chloroiorrn lin
ment, while drunk, yesterday, and dii
In two honrs,
General Alger of Michigan, is expec
to arrive In Indianapolis to-day and
+, the guest of General Harrison.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Target Practice.

There was some excellent rife prAo-
tIue ct the HeAldMOor rAUge yesterday
afternoon, and the attendance with the
interest shown, denotes that this sport
is rapidly growing IN favor. The neW
American Champion target Was used
and the following scores were made Q,
300 yards, If hand out OF possible 15l
points: IL. B. Seeds, 1OA, 1885, J. w
Geyer, (mill 81, 10oi 3. j. Newmen
102, 1903, 90; D. Hsiuel, ST.. 100, 81, So
j. Ellsworth, 8S, 100; o. Carleton, 81
100, 90; j. z. Newman, 70, II, o5i % NJ
Olatk, 70, 81; a. D. .Mlssimer, %, 72i Il
Simpson, 90, IL; A, Bacon "a; W. A
B ,con, al, So; NJ. Jasper, 70, SO.
AT 100 YARDs--sT AHDARD TARGET
81. NswmsD, So; O. Hetnel, 81, So
]. Ellsworth, SO; H.: b. sseds, 7yi .
Carleton, 7e; j. u. Newman, "a; II
simpson, rs; II. D. Missimer, rs; NJ
Jasper, 70; j. W. Geyer, (nil. } 60i W
A. Bacon, 80.
Daily Republican., 1888-07-31
Tho ThTee.LsgRsd mare.

The valuable brood mare OBJ the stock
farm At AvondAle, Pa died q few days
ago without any apparent disease.
Some 18 months ago she injured one OF
her legs 80 badly that 1t was deemed
best to amputate 1t in order to save her
life, and the operation WAS successfully
reformed by DR.. Huidekopper, and
after the wound had healed he supplied
her with an artificial leg. On this she
hobbled around quite lively, and after.
wards gave birth to . colt, whioh IL
doing we'll. Many persons travelled
considerable distance to see her, and
they will all regret to hear Of her sud
den death,