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Evening journal., 1888-05-21
Cours saturday.

The jury in the Eeidel case come
into Court Saturday morning at 8
o'clock with verdict Of guilty Of
murder in the first degree.
At 10 o'clock the Superior Court was
opened and the case OF John w. Fos-
ter vs. Lea Pusey called, Levi c. Bird
for plaintiff and Bradford and vande-
grift for defendants. The suit is in
action TO recover $40. 600 damages for
injuries received while plaintiff was
employed by defendant upon and al
legged imperfect and dangerous shoddy
machine. Pending tha reception OF
testimony for plaintiff the court adj
lourned until 10 O'Clock this morning.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
naIl,iona narachirr

Albert CLARK and William Anderson,
two colored boys. were urraigned be-
fore Justice Smith on Saturday,
charged with malicious mischief in
letting the brakes of some freight cars
standing on the si8ing at BFinghursl's
mills, Marshallton, on last Tueeday
night. The cars ran down the grade
into the mill, being severely wrecked
and injuripg the mill. Special Onicer
james L. Hawkins and Philadelphia
detective traced the act TO these boys
and an accomplice, who is yet at large.
Squire Smith committed The boysfor q
further hearing on May sS. Pail was
furnished for one, the other is locked
up at tbs City Hall.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
RusrNEss oErANcr.
y. & DenniHon Takes Possession Of
Aaltomsn sprmr More


Waltonss Drug store.
The store at 235 Market St.. occupied
until recently by Alfred Walton, the
veteran druggist, has been leased by
Ulysses g. Dennison, a young Della
ware druggist who returned home from
Winnebago, I'll about Q month ago,
and the place will be continued as
drug store. The front OF the building
will be modeTnizsd and Mr.. Dennison
win take posses ion OF il and open a
iirst-class store in few weeks. The
new proprietor il q son of James Den.
nison of Mermaid. Nill Creek hun
dred. He received a training in Latin
and Mathematics at Fricnds's school in
this city and afterward served ia the
drug store Of Edwin ". Jester OF st.
Georges, Del. lie graduated later at
the Philadelphia College OF Pharmscy.
He went West a year or so later, set
ting as clerk ia T. store AZ winnebago.
DR.. Walton took possession OF this
store over forty years, and for many
years it was a centre for the leading
physicians and noted persons OF the
town. who used to collect there to talk
politics. Or. Chaysor and Or. Uryan
Hedges were among thisparty Of good
fellows.
Among Mr.. Walton's cotemporary
druggisis in the early days Of his bust
ness life were James p. Polk at % snd
market Sis, who was succeeded by
Edward Mclnall; Joseph Bailey was
succeeded by Edward Roach in the
store on Market below 3i; Joseph
Bringhusst who had the sore now oc.
cupied By Il. Il B-inghurst: Margaret
johnson on Marke, Sc. above Ash; Mar
shall Phillips as 5;h aad Market;
Edward BringhuTat at 6.h snd' Market,
in the store now occupied byZ James
Belt; and Benjamin Johnson whose
store was on Market ST., between 7th
and S.h Sta.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
Raeard on The carner.


The street commissioner are doing
q big work on the street crossings. -
J, Z. NJ.
The Republicans may elect Harring-
ton, but we'lt see that Jack Farra Is
president OF City Council Ut. n.
Harrington. Shippers and Idehten-
steinl The Wilmington Republicans
have nominated the strongest ticket
within my experience. Col. Q. A.
Joe Adams entered tae field too lato
for city treasurer. There's no use talk.
ing, Tor a steady, systematic personal
canvass will win nine times out OF ten.
That's che way HARRINGTON beat Wiley
lie pan for the Office. The voters
want 70 be asked. a personal appeal
rarely fails. "-F. s.
'Goiug TO the county meeting at
New Caatle next Saturday, No Look
out for q warm time. i believe that
in the event OF either faction captur-
ing, the other will bolt. The Biggs
crowd will win. The state conven-
ton Why they didn't try to get it.
There was nothing in IL. They will
60 for the county meeting.-H. B.
''MInnesotaf Why Minnesota wants
Blaine, Blaine, Biainel Second choice ?
Gresham. Blaine first, and Gresham
next, but Blaine will be nominated.
Pshaw. he isn't sick. and, If he is, We'll
give him good vice President. Har-
rison for instance. The Republicans
carried Sc. Paul last week, for the first
time "a its history. w. FfankTatnall,
st. Pasl, Minn., now visiting this city.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
ANnrrov Rsrnne-

K. i. Miller, a farmer from Hook
essin, had about three bushels Of pota-
toes stolen flom his wagon, at the
Madison st. market on Friday night.
This is the same man who came near
being killed few weeks ago, while
crossing the Landenburg Division Of
the d. & 0. r. r. on his way home.
The engineer q an approaching train
neglected 70 ring the bell, and st the
moment Miller's horse stepped on the
track, the train rushed upon him. BE
saved himself by turning sharp TO one
side, breaking the wagon shafts short
off in doing so.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
''only Nolan" makes handsome po-
licaman for Patterson, N. >.
no tho Rcadcrs Il the journal

TO the Readers ca the journal.
Il Is an established fact that no man
on.earth can obtain.auy good in this city
by mere blow Of wind, and any per-
con who ie publicly known TO possess
the mania for epringing sham sales 70
deceive the people, might as well reeort
to the proper way OF trying TO make a
living, because the entire surrounding
country ia on to him. A man Of honor
and especially one who respects his
name will not stoop to such tricks to
obtain trade. So il is with our worthy
merchant, Mr.. Louis Feliheimer. Tha
gentlemen deserves the success he is
meeting with because he possessed the
courage TO sell his goods at tho small
profit Of ~ per cent which will not al
low him to resort TO any tricks to OBJ
tain trade. 1t is his low price that has
made the Economy Clothing Hall pop
ular, and the beauty Of it is everybody
knows that the establishment 400 Mar.
ket Is doing the clothing business Of
Wilmington. It win be interesting to
the readers Of the JOURNAL to look
for the article headed This should be-
a warming" which will appanr in an
other column Of to-days JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21

dywina Lodge. A. w. Shaw has been
appointed temporary chairmsn and
William Moreland, temporary secretary
Of thelneetiug.
The fifteenth session of the Supreme
Lodge, Knights Of Pythias, OF the
world, will convene in Cincinnati, o.
on Tuesday June 12,at 10 o'clock a. rl.,
in the Scottish Rite Cathedral. The
official notice of the meeting has been
received from r. l.. G. White, supreme
keeper OF records and seals. Charles
Z. Maroney and William Simmons
will he the representatives from this
lur.edicti-n.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
COUNT TEE COST.

You'll do this when
you come to buy Cloth
ing for yourself and
son. That's right. It's
human nature. We
like you to do this
carefully and with
thought, because we
know your Judgment
will not give a verdict
against the very large
stock Of Ready-made
Suits for Men and
Boys we have in store.
Neither will you 60
wrong in examining
our immense stock of
Piece Goods-a whole
room full. We invite
you TO cali, examine
carefully and abide BY
your own judgment.
The result viii be sat
isfactory to you and to
US. You'll Buy OF
Us Whyg Simply be-
cause you can't do
better in AMERICA.
We have exactly what
you want. We have
Suits by the thousand
and Pi CO Goods by
the mile. We fit our
customers. We give
them satisfaction per
feet and complete in
all ways. We do in
deed.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
oanN ANp Fomp,s 49,.
sale Of Lots In SiiverbrOOx that
Yielded Hatr Prices.

Snte OF Lots tn @tlVeFhrOOk fhnt
Yielded Fair Prices.
Peter j. Ford and Thomas Ogle
sold O portion Of their lots at Silver
brook on Saturday afternoon. OF the
large tract OF land owned by these
gentlemen, but a small portion now re-
mains. The raajor part has been sold
on an installment plan Of $1O down, and
s. a month until paid. Most Of them
have been purchased by persons in
moderate circumstances who propose
building homes thereon. Already a
large number of houses have been
built. The new school house, to be
erected on Green-Hill Ave. make
these lots additionally valuable. The
prices obtained on Saturday are con-
siderld fair and are as follows:
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
r1d fair and are as follows:
ono AInrl, nnd ono &c

An alarm of fire from box 8. 10th
and Orange Sta., brought the fire de-
partment 70 1908 Orange where large
volumes OF smoke were found issuing
from The windows Of door. The trou-
bic was caused by turning the damper
the wrong way.
Fire was discovered at 10 yesterday
morning &C the store Of John Ii. Roach.
n. w. cor, 81 and Poplar Sts. john
White the keeper Of the key OF the
alarm ba1 At Front and Poplar could
not be awakened, aud an alarm was
struck from the city hall. The fire had
made considerable progress before the
persons II the house discovered its pres
ence, and when they reached the pave
ment they were almost sufocated. Mrs
John II. Lank was severely injured.
DIR. William g. Winner is attending
her. The loss on building and stock is
- 600. The building is owned by Mrs.
Sarah Baker and is insured. There is
no insurance On the stock. Mr.. Roach
will continue the business ia the dining
room OF the house. The fire is sup
posed 70 have been caused by an in
cendiarF for the purpose Of robbery.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
DIED.

ANDERSON Nav is. Lille An6eraou. aged Z
Years, No. Mechanics ST, dipsheria
caHPBELL -lInv rs. Ellen Campbell aged
60 years. No 6ls King b., valvular disease Of
hAarG
MURRAY May fe, Hannah f.. Murray. aged
al yerrs FOG hlsrkef st., Brizhs's disease.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21

Go and see the Crayon Portrait and
Frame that goes with a dozen Cabinet
Photographs az Cummingss Gallery,
302 Market st.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
ASSOCIATION.
LEAcuE.
Local CANES ON SATURDAY.

LOCAL GAMES ON SATURDAY.
The Delaware Field and Clover Clubs
contested 10 base ball on Saturday
last. The score by innings was as
follows
Delaware .e afe 90 4 s-ss
Clover .......s.-..0 o o . ST.
The batteries were Hilles and
Sweeney for Delaware Field Club, ana
II. Cobb and Jordan for the Clover
Club.
The following additional ball games
by the Delaware Field Club are an
nonnced: Thursday, June a. with
Riverton Reserves on home grounds:
Wednesday, June 20, with Shortlidge
Academy at Media.
On Saturday the Howard School aud
Young Delaware Clubs, both colored,
played game, the former winning by
ascore Of TO 0.
The Red Rose defeated the Volunteer
by a score of 8 6.
SUNDAY GAMES.
At Clneinnati:
c.aeinnas g.aeaass ..s do95iI c-s
Batteries arpentsr and Smith. ana Morri
500 and OoodfelloW
At Bro0klyn.
Brookigu 4...4......0 g o 6 90
Kansas City u..t...G D D b o al u
Bstserisa -caruthers And BushOng, and Kirby
mnd Dnnieie.
NOTES.
OF the old Wilmington players Bas-
fian and Dan Casey are with Philadel-
phis. Burns ia the life of the Balti
znores, McCIosxay playsin the Portland
kMes) club, Say is in the Central League.
Dennis Casey leads the batting of the
Newark, (H. ID team, Henry Is pitch
sag ssstrong game for Worcester, Mass.
Mnrphy is making shoes. and the
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
nAsE BALL.
K.eaguc and Association Scores
local Games and Notes.

Eeague and Association Scores
local Games and Notes.
The base ball season has advanced
sufficiently to indicate the strength OF
the various clubs. The Chicago Club
has crowded to first place in the League
showing the advantage Of good man
ngement The Bostons are now poor
second, and are showing The signs OF
the weakness predicted in the early
part of the month. Ia the Association
ahe Cincinnati are on top. but are
closely pushed by Byrnes $50, 600 team,
and the formers lead is by no means
certain. The clubs in both Asssocia-
sions are perhaps more evenly matched
shan ever before and 1t is probable
shat the championship will not be set.
aled until the end of the season.
Saturdays scores were:
ASSOCIATION.
. Louisville, 6; Athletic, 5.
Kansas City, /; Brooklyn. 0.
st. Louis, s.; Baltimore, 3.
Cincinnati, 5; Cleveland 0.
LEAGUE.
Philadelphia, 4; Chicago G.
Boston, z; Indianapolis 4.
Dstroit 8; New York, 8.
Pittshurg, 2; Washington, 4.
The Record.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21

Look at the $50 Crinkled Plush Par
lor Suits at johnson & Barnhills, e07
Market st.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21

IL brands of Flour kept by NicLoIr,
9Th and King. Try L. & G. and be
happy.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21

The divinity that doth hedge king nowadays
seenas % be camposed OF doctors-not Of
divinity, however. but OF medicine.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
vENING JOURNAL wnMINGToN, MONDAY MAY 21 1888
MORRIS & READ1NGER, 200 Market Street WILMINGTON
THE BEST VALUES IN

Us them "a deIN@tm
on
Evening journal., 1888-05-21

Spring Lamb. Powlermaker Bros,
5o7 King; 705 w. sth.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
BOARDING.

ROARDING. -FOUR NEWLY FURNISHED
= D rooms 70 tent, with or without board, 1t
S03 Marke6 street
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
ZOE sALE

ENOR sALE-A CROC Try STORE ON THE
a. eass side, cheap. For terms address, = H.,
this office.
Evening journal., 1888-05-21
HELP wANTEr

NSTANTEO-h GIRL TO DO GENERAL
w housswork ia o small famlv: mus giv.
good reffTeuc.. hpplv a. 1925 Wes' 7th st
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
Young Ladies to Garry Torches.

PITTsBtRd. March Zone of the
novel features of the coming presidential
campaign will be Frances Folsom
Cleveland Club" which will be organized
by the young ladies of Greensburg, West
moreland county. lis members will COM
prise young ladies from the first Demo
cratic families of the town. The object
of the organization is to assist in retain
ing President Cleveland in the White
house and thus have Mrs. Cleveland
for the first day of the land for
another period of four years. The or
ganization will be effected throughout
the county, and correspondence will be
opened with young ladies in the sur
rounding counties and probably states. 1t
is the intention Of the prime movers to
take part in all parades, and with that
end in view they will attire themselves in
becoming uniforms Their dress will be
neat-fitting wife walking suit, trimmed
with red and blue to represent the ma
tional colors, with gilt cap and helmet
They will also carry torch of handsome
brass pattern. and will be drilled in the
manual of arms and military evolutions
by skilled drill masters. The young la.
dies are enthusiastically in earnest, and
will exert themselves to the utmost to
complete the object of the organization.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
The Paper Makers.

CHICAGO, March 7.-Representatives of
the Northwestern Paper Manufacturers
association from Ohio, Michigan, Wiscon-
sin, Iowa and other states will meet at
the Sherman house this afternoon to con-
slider proposition to sell the entire pro-
duct turned out by their mills to an asso-
citation of eastern paper dealers and cap
italists... The matter was informally dis
cussed at meeting held some weeks ago
and final action will be taken today. The
probability is that the proposition will be
accepted 1t is submitted by 81. G. Mead,
a large paper mill owner of Dayton,
Ohio, who, in behalf Of syndicate whose
names are not forthcoming, appears to
enter into contract to buy this year 8
product outright TAT a stipulated price
There are seventy two paper mills in the
northwest, of which forty-two are mem
bers of the association and produce up
wards of two-thirds of the annual output.
The value last year was three millions of
dollars.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
A Deliberate Mob.

PARKERsBURe, W. ", March Elm
Jacksonville in Mcdowell county Mr..
and Mrs. Mitil Hawks quarrelled on Sun
day, and Duncan, young man boarding
with them, took the part of Mrs. Hawks.
This enraged Hawks, who began abusing
Duncan, saying he interfered too often in
favor of his wife. The alteration result
ed in Duncan shooting Hawks through
the heart Duncan escaped and remained
hid when he was found by mob formed
for the purpose of lynching him if he
could not prove his innocence He was
taken before justice and preliminary
trial held. The testimony of the woman
and of Duncan was such that the justice
sent Duncan to jail The mob awaited
the result of the trial and while Duncan
was being taken to Jail overpowered the
officers and took him away. No resist
ance to their action was made and they
took him to the woods and hanged him to
a tree. II
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
Big steel Gun Annealed.

PrrTsBuRe, March THE big cast
steel gun was taken from the annealing
furnace at the Pittsburg Steel Casting
company's works today. 1t had been in
the furnace two weeks, and by means of
natural gas d temperature of /, 400 degrees
Fahrenheit had been obtained The di-
ameter of the gum bore is to be increased
one half inch, and then it will be shipped
to Washington. Superintendent
Hainegworth wants the govern
ment to place one Of its
built up guns by the side of his ard fire
alternate shots. He has no fears of the
results. He has received letters Of in
quiry from all over the world. England's 8
biggest bnilt-up gun weighs III tons,
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
The Strike.

PHILADELPHIA, March 3.-Richard n. Nash,
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
said to-day that the ideas as to the number
of brotherhood men who have taken the places
of the striking Knights of Labor Is CHROME
GUS. The record shows that 1O7 Knights of
Labor engineers quit the employ of the road,
and the idea which prevails that these places
have been filled with brotherhood men is in
correct, as but fourteen can be found.
ENGINEERS FROM BOSTON. l.
BosToN, March Up to noon today sew
enty-four men have been sent from this city
to Chicago to take the places Of the striking
engineers and fremen on the Chicago, Bur-
lington and Quincy road.
READING MEN. ,
LINCOLN, Neb, March S.-About $50 en-
gineers and firemen, in pairs, off the Reading
road, arrived in the city this morning and are
being examined and assigned to duty. More
are expected tonight. The Burlington pro-
poses to be running trains Monday just as
though no strike had occurred.
A delegation Of prominent citizens fro=
Lacoln and other places in the state will wait
on Gov. Thayer and protest against the use of
armed Pinkerton men in Nebraska, claiming
that the local police are able to control the
situation, and if not the state militia is better
than imported hirelings.
FURTHER EXAMINATION.
Dies MONIES, Ia, March S.-At the sugges-
ton of Senator Harsh, Gov. Larrabee has di-
rected the railway commissioners to 60 to
Creston and Council Bluffs to investigate
whether the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
railway had emplo, ed incompetent engineers.
The commissioners are in Creston now
WABASH MEN.
QUINCY, ILL.,, March s.-Today the Wabash
engineers refused to do switching in the
Quincy yards. The men took their engines TO
the round house and left them. Passenger
trains are running on the Burlington road
with reasonable regularity and today there
have been three freight trains over the main
line and as many more on the branches.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
Inserting an item Of $4,000 for printing
and binding for the postoffics department.

Inserting an item Of sss,0Oo for printing
and binding for the postoffics department.
Adjourned.
WASHINGTON, March 9. This day might
well be considered as lest, as practically moth
ing was accomplished and but very little at
tempted.
WASHINGTON, March THE committee on
Pacific railroads reported favorably the bill
extending the time for payment Of the gov
eminent debt by tho subsidized roads COM
prised within the Union Pacific system. House
calendar.
A resolution was adopted calling on the
president for the correspondence between our
government and the governments of Great
Britain and Venezuela In regard to the
boundary dispute between the two last named
nations. ~ sae ~
A bill was reported from the committee on
invalid pensions for pensioning prisoners Of
war. Referred to committee Of the whole.
Bill from the committee on agriculture to
create department of agriculture and labor
was referred to committee of the whole.
In consideration er the morning hour the
house went into committee of the whole on
public measures, and In discussing the bill for
the erection of public building at Sedalia,
Missouri, at an ultimate cost Of $4,000, Mr..
Blank took occasion to inyeigh against the
protective tariff, and against the estravrgant
system the house had inaugurated in passing
such measures.
The bill was agreed to, reported to the
house and passed.
The house again went into committee OF
the whole and considered the bill to divide
the great Sioux Indian reservation into small
er separate reservations. Some discussion
arose over the provision granting to the Chi
cage, Milwaukee and st. Paul and Dakota
Central railroads the right of way through
the reservation and on melton of Mr.. Holman
an amendment was adopted providing that
unless the roads shall be constructed within
three years all lands granted for station pur-
poses and right of way shall revert to the
government 4
The committee reese, the bill passed and the
house adjourned.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
FIFTIETH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION.

"a. :
WASHINGTON, March g. Senate not ID ses-
sion "a ~4.-~sy
WASHINGTON, March 5.--Nothing Of inter-
est to the country was transacted today, the
time being consumed. In the introduction OF
unimportant bills and resolutions.
WASHINGTON, eh-6.-This~ body spent
much of its time today In discussing the PEN
sion bin, which had been lying dormant for
several days. In resuming the discussion
Senator ingalls,, of Kansas, and Senator
Blackburn, of Kentucky, made the leading
speeches. ingalls, took occasion to refer to
the war issuesin very bitter terms, where
upon Senator Blackburn made an appropriate
reply. Both gentlemen were heartily ap-
plauded for their efforts. The senate ad-
journed without action.
WASHINGTON, March THE senate today
resumed consideration of the urgent def
cheney bill. The provision inserted by the
house requiring the public printer to rigidly
enforce the eighthou Jaw was stricken out =
yeas, 80; nays 20. - ~
Senator Payne offered amendments appro-
priating 100000 for The pay Of assistant Gus
todians and iauitors of public buildings all
over the country for the current fiscal year.
This led to a general discussion upon the sub
ject of public buildings, Senator Plumb refer
ring especially to the library building in
Washington, about which debate was had
last week. After some animated discussion .
vote was taken on Senator Payne's amend.
ment and it was not agreed to-yeas, "a
nays, "a.
On motion Of Senator Paddock the pension
bill went over till tomorrow
/ Adjourned.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
X. of L..

louisville, Pa, March IA special meet
ing of assembly No. $3.50, Knights of Labor,
of Mahoney plane, was held this afternoon
for the purpose of considering the expediency
of Withdrawing as a body from the Knights
of Labor organization. Resolutions we e
unanimously adopted deprecating the rail-
readers and miners strikes as ''hasty and
impetuous Mistakes condemned the execu-
tive committee for refusing to declare the
railroad strike off and discriminating to sur
render their charter and to "pursue course
in the future by which we may avoid recur-
renee of past mistakes which have been so
detrimental to our own interests and welfare"
This assembly was composed chiefly of rail
readers.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-14
Big Contract.

MASON CITY, Ia, March Mai. Allen has
secured the contract for building 40 miles
extension of the Chicago, Milwaukee and ST.
Paul from Chamberlain, D. T., through the
Black Hills. The people along the line in
Iowa and Dakota feel iubiliant over the ex-
tension. Should the reservation west of
Chamberlain be thrown open to settlers there
will be big exodus from all along the lines.