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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
The Evidence AsAlnst vellsr Pitcher.

MONTREAL, July TN the case OF
Pitcher, the fugitive teller of the UDion
Bank, of Providence, Judge Desn6Vers
this morning oVerruled the objection OF
the prisoners counsel to Detective Kel.
lert giving evidence regarding the ad-
missions Of Pitcher he also rejected the
application to have Kellert, before pro-
ceedlnR with further evidence, to state
what Inducements were offered Pitcher
before he made any OF the alleged ad-
missions Questions were also asked re
garding other moneys besides what were
found on the prisoners person, to which
his counsel objected, but the objections
were overruled, the magistrate holding
that the detective should give any infor.
nation he could.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

DR.. Mahlon J. Gallagher, who is one
OF the supervisors In the United States
Mint At PhilAdelphiA, visited friends In
this city on the 4th inst. Being rather
unWell he WAS granted . two Donths'
leave Of Hbsenoe about the drst Of June,
when he started on . visit 70 his dAuRh-
ter, who resides With her husband on
the Rocky Mountains, 500 miles north.
west OF Denver. The description Of his
ride 10 that plAoe was Quite interesting,
the perils Of raising over high bridges
and winding around the mountains be-
rather startling, although owing to the
care taken accidents rarely occur. He
found the the weather on the mountains
rather too oold for comfort, Toe forming
every night In the month Of June, and
before half of the time allotted for his
visit had expired he was ready 70 re-
turn home, and forthwith started for
PhilRdelphia, where he arrived in due
time much improves in health and feel
ing greatly refreshed. The doctor is
over 20 years OF age, and although a
Democrat Is . true patriot and anxious
for the continued prosperity of our com.
mon country, By him our city 10 re-
garded as one Of the most pleasant
places to pe found anywhere.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Edward r. Ham, the prominent lev
sler OF No. 10 East Fourth street, put
of three paper balloons last evening
containing tags good for 81, Ss and SIS
worth OF iewelry attached 10 each The
hrst two put of were 16 feet high and
were OF the fire protection make. They
went up nicely until they reached the
telegraph wire, when they became en-.
tangled, and the wind blowing them
about, they soon caught fire. The third
one Was 30 feet high aud WAS success
fully put of At the Cool Spring Rsser-
voir. II went up beautifully and went
floating away to the north, attracting
the attention Of hundreds of people.
MT. HAnf took this means to advertise
his business.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

About thirtY-five members of the Home
Social Circle Of Scott NJ e. Church
spent Wednesday afternoon in Shellpot
woods. About eighteen hammocks and
three large awnings were put up for the
party. While some we're amusing
themselves swinging, others were playing
croquet or rambling through the woods,
During the hottest ! art OF the af ernoon
ice cream, cake aHd lemonade were had
in abundance. One of the noticeable
features of tie day was the scientific
manner in which Mr.. Triggs had hung
his hammock Il was so arranged that
when he and his lady would get in to
swing, 1t would descend to the grouud
without any notice whatever. The party
returned home in the cool of the evening,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

"wHAT AILs YoU?" You don't hnowi
Then why don't you try WARMERS
SAFH CURE? Oh, my Kidneys are all
right "Are theyf" You perhalb don't
know that CONSUMPTION, NEURAL
GIA, RHEUMATIsM. STOMACH DIS
ORDERS, MALAkIA, CHILLS AND
FEVER AND AGUE, HEADACHES,
LIVER DISORDERS, IMPAIRED EYE
SIGHT, CONSTIPATION, ABSCESSES,
ERUPTI0Ns. IMP0TENCY, LAME
BACK, LUMBAGO, BoILs, CARBUN-
Giles, and among women, FEMALE
COMPLAlNTS prevail mostly among
people who, like yourself, insist that they
have no kidney DISEASED They have and
don't know 1t. You will never get well
of the above and countless other common
disorders, which would never prevail II
the Kidneys we're all right, unless you
restore the unsuspected diiordered KID
neys by that great blood tonic and puri-
fer, WARMERS SAFE CURE.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Mrs. Bowers, who resides at 1904 w .
Third street, in oo0pRuy with her
daughter, went to an entsrtalnuont at
the Church Of the Covenant on Tuesday
evening, On her return homo, when ct
the corner Of Second and Jefferson
street, she stepped on = banana peel,
when she slipped and fell to the ground
her whole weight being thrown on her
right elbow. Mrs. B. Is rather heavy
woman and nsr arm was badly bruised.
In addition she Was greatly prostrAted
from the shock of the fall, 60 much 20,
indeed, that abs was unable 10 walk,
and was carried In . chair to Ar. Dill
worth's drug store, where the proper
restoIatives were applied, and abe was
taken to her home, BY her son William.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
a Drunken BrAwl,

Last evsning, shortly after O'Clock,
a man rushed into the police station, and
In an almost breaihlsss manner said
that murder was being committed at
the Western hotel, corner Fourth and
Orange streets. Two cfii Iers were at
once dispatched to the soeae, and found
eamuel Wilson aud Frederick Ball in
a drunken brAwl, They were arrested
and Locked up. This morning, they
were eiyen hearing before Jnd se Gum
minis, who required each Of them to pay
penalty OF IS Aud coats, and he further
held Bsll ia the sum Of S10O for court.
on the charge OF carrying a deadly
weapon, In the form OF q blackjack.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

g. B. GuyeT and daughter will pass
the summer At Atlantic CITY.
Miss Biddls, OF Warrington, 10 visit
ing the Misses BAyArd.
James G Knowles snd Miss Matte
Knowles are passing . few days At
Cape May.
Mr.. John DouRherty, . printer Of this
city, b working Ut the American Plate
Oompany's onOe, In New York City.
"Eph" Davis. = Well-known typo Of
this city, IL holding cases on the New
York World.
DR.. ]. Paul Luksus has returned from
attendance At the meeting OF the AmeTt
can homeopathic Association At Nj
AgArA Falls.
Miss Matte Pennington, Of this city.
IL visiting relatives and friends in
PhilAdelphiA.
Veterinary Surgeon q. P. EveR, Of
this city, will attend . special meeting
tomorrow OF the Alumni Association
OF the Veterinary Department Of the
University OF PonnsylvAniA.
James q. Pickels and Robert Mo
OAulley will 60 TO Toronto, OAnAda. the
end Of the week to represent this Slate
ct the ODnvention Of the National Sons
OF Temperance, which meets in that
oity Wednesday week.
William Mote, who Learned his trade
on the REPUBLICAN, And who has boen
working for some time on the metro e
politAn dAilies, will call Saturday on the
steamer E.tors from New York for
Europe, whore he Nill take In the sights
and Innovations Of the "blasted Hing
lisb, you know" until about tho mid
die Of 5eptem ber, when he will return
to this country, II In the meantime he
dosu'I fall in love and marry . titled
lady before that time. William has
b0Pn following up the races lately with
much success.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

The Fourth passed off very quietly at
Oentrsvllle. The hotel was closed
during the afternoon, the proprietor,
David johnson, taking his entire family
to Brandy wine Park. The drug store
was also partially closed, and work was
suspended by the mechanics. In the
evening the hotel and drug store were IL.
Illuminated, and Mr.. W. @. r Colquhoun
set of o number OF rockets, pin wheels
aud other missiles, making quite o bril-.
liant diSplsy and proving quite treat
to the oitizens. 1t is said there was
but one drnRken man in the place, con-
sequently there were no rows or row.
dies
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Last fall W. r. Long, Esq, tried the
experiment Of preserving pumpkin
by melting sealing wax upon tue APPEL
turs made by the stem and placing 1t In
his cellar. On the 81 inst 1t wBs found
to be in excellent condition, and on the
ath inst. we had the pleasure OF eating
q piece Of pie made from 1t that for ex.
cellenos could not be eErelled. The
seed of this pumpkin came originally
from California, and sold ut 25 cents
each. The variety oanno. be surpassed
for pies, and every farmer should grow
It, GRd thus by little care our cit zsns
could be enabled to eat pumpkin pie
during the whole year.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
Hrevfuoa.

The cheapest has house in Gha osay
RumgOrd HroB.' 4OA Market street..
Oupping and leeching, los L. Second st.
Try Bush's coal you viii like it.
Brazilian Balm, immediate cure for humps.
Brazilian Balm cures q cold; 40 doses, 100.
Try Bush's coal you will surely like 1t.
hillard F. Davis, JeWeler, . Z. Second ct,
Fine ls X. Rings, at HAnfs, 1b Il. Fourth,
Frank Roop Smith, druggist, 9Th and King.
American Laundry, coz West Front street
Hollis, NO, 4 West ID street, has returned
from Chicago, and is still open though his
ourtAina are down.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
Nearly RunnvAy,

A prominent olty official cams near
having a runaway on Tuesday evening,
at midnight. he had been TO Delaware
Olty to attend relatives wedding, and
on returning reached our city about the
hour Of midnight. They were ushering
in the Fourth OF July, and his pair OF
horses became frightened at tho noise OF
firearms and tried their beSt to get
away from him. He, finding that they
probably would beeOme uumanAgeable,
drove them into q eleRrapb pole, one
horse ON each eide. Several gentlemen
seeing his predioAment came to his aid
and got his team In the street, and he
safely reached his destination alive
He sAys he will never attempt to drive
o team through WILMINGTON on = Fourth
Of July eve.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
AoeIdental OxsrheArd.


This WAS one Of the noiaiest Fourth
for several years. The ordinance ralAt,
inR - the Fourth is q dead letter. Bet
ter repeal II at onoe.
That the poisonous stuff from Hart
man q Fehrenbach's brewery is not the
cause Of the horrible taste now flavor.
ing our drinking water. Better have
the race cleaned out and that at onoe.
That our force should abstain from
using profame Language while on duty.
Where little child went home and
told her father TO guess what? He said
give It up. When the little girl replied
with, "the policeman cursed q boy for
running over the bank" She began to
give the adjeolives when her father
called . halt
The rooms ct the BrandywIne Springs
hotel have been pretty nearly all en-
gagged with the exception Of the third
story rooms, which are the best In the
house. BoArders will begin to arrive
this week.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Some one has told you that your ca
tarrh is incurSble. 1t is not 30. DIR.
sage's Catarrh Remedy will cure 1t. II
is pleasant to use and 1t alwAy does Its
work thoroughly. We have yet to hear
of cnte in which it did not accomplish
q cure when faithfully used, Catarrh is
disease which 1t is dangerous to ne.
glect. A certain remedy is ct your
command. Avail yourself Of 1t before
the complaint assumes more seriCus
form. Ali druggists.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Yesterday afternoon Mary, q 8,
months old child OF William Cotting.
ham, living at No. Klund street, was
taken III. As the child appeared to
have the colo no physician was sum
moned' At O'Clock this morning the
child had another attack, and continued
60 grow worse until death ensued at z
O'Clock. The father vent for q pbysi
clan, but was unable to obtain one.
Through the advice of Father Kelley Of
s.. MAry's Church, who visited the
child OF o'clooE, Coroner BArnhill
gave Certificate Of death from natural
CAUSES.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
'OE-D.vIDERD.

Eass.D - I,adls "a aGdlsNTLEMEN BOARD.
1t No. 50 SIs H., table and pleaIan,
Ofange stroat. Ia "a
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Early on Wednesday morning, a col
.ored man, under the influence of rum,
amused his drunken fancies by beating
his wife, who resides at Sixth and Wal
nut streets. He pushed up both windows
in the second story of the house and then
began to beat his better half filling the
air full of blue language, at the same
time he was engaged in beating her. His
wife escaped, and on trying to re-enter
his domicile he fouOd It locked, when he
burst open the door, but the bird had
flown.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

A large bundle of clothing, consist
ing Of vests, shirts and other articles,
was found In the yard of the paint shop
of Walter Joseph, 81 the southeast cor.
ner of Fourth and Jefferson streets, this
morning. Sergeant Peterson was noti-
6ed and went and took them to the hall,
where the owner may get them on
proving property. 1t is supposed that
they had bean sto'en by some one fear
ing dttsc.ion, and were pitched into the
yard.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

eAvANNAH, Ga, July 5.-zhe reve.
nue. CATER George s. Boutwell, reports
the British bark Bessie, from MArseilles
for DSrlen, ashore In st. Gatharins's
Sound, with DOboy pilot aboard. The
cutter sent boat to the bark and offered
to take off the crew, but they refused to
abandon the vessel. Little hopes were
entertained by the officers Of the cutter
OF saving the vessel.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Hart IL Bro, the well-known pork
dealers on Fifth street, between Walnut
and Poplar, are doing = very generous
and charitable Rot. Since the water has
become 80 distatstul and unfit to drink,
they have thrown the doors to their ar.
ttztan vol open, land placed an employe
there TO serve out water TO all who call
for 1t. The firm state that they will
not use the wafer tor any purpose,
and they do not desirc to have others
use 1t. Tue water that comes from the
we'll is clear, cold and of q fins flavor.
The well is over 800 feet deep.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
special Mention.
The Improved monitor OIL stove 10,
1898.

The superiority Of the Monitor in the
important features Of safety, simplicity
con vanleuoe, durability and heat pro
duction, Is attested by It's unintorrupted
success throughout the past IS years.
1t has achieved . popularity beyond all
others. More than three hundred
thousand are now In use. For sale by
The Pickels Stove and Heater Co., No.
6O6 Shipley street. sole agents.
NOtioo,
The genuine BharpleBs creamery but,
ter has Sharpless printed In full on each
print. Always for sale BY Lynch &
Leary, Madison street Rroosrs, N. W.
ooruer Fourth.
that everybody ought 10 know that A.
Sergeant gives 2940 lbs. Of the best, we'll
cleaned coal In every ton you buy. Oak,
pine and hiosry kindlinR wood In large
loads. Lime for WhiteWAshing. Yard,
foot Of Monroe strnst. Central once,
Seventh and King stTeets. Look for the
blue dgn. OpeninI In the evening.
DR.. Blmms' white PuImonIs BAlsAm,
The great and mighty lung medicine,
for coughs, sore throat, SO. Endorsed
by Thousands. Far from being exoellsd
BY any other. 1oo. and 81. Depot, 4th
aud King Sta. Sold By dealers.
To the Ladies.
Ohildren'a whita dresses made TO or.
der; lAoe caps At . bargain; also . oom-
plete line Of notionA Hukin q PoiSt,
8. 4. cor. seOond and TAtnaIl.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

On Tuesday afternoon there was .
trial Of speed at Hare's Corner, bstween
RhoHe Ban and Blacksmith, on q three
quarters Of mile track. Four heats
were tIotted, the first being won by
Blacksmith. Time, 1.B7st. Second
heat was won by Khone Ben in l "a.
Third heat won by Rhone Ben in 35J5.
Blacksmith won the fourth heat in
SS,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

For the kEPUBLIoAN.
What svent 10 referred to by the
DAILY REPUBLICAN Of July 81, 1888?
The PARTIES mentioned are at lOsu to
comprehend, for nothing unusual has
trAnsnired at OhrhtianA MAnBe. Visit
ing friends do come to the patronage
quite often and are welcome, bat no
new membsr, young or old, male or
female, bas been added to the house.
hold. 1 pity those that resort to gossip
for amusement, aud he or she, who
started such report is welcome to the
odlum that comes from the same.
A CITIZEN,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

ipPiy ta daIMhsEDlArLLYi NJ A UooK
'odlsy st,ssiii n Mss PLUNKkrr' IRON,
th-QtH
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

A meeting Of peach growers will be
held ut Dover TO morrow. II will be
attended by j. P. r. Polk, of this city;
W. P. Oorss, of Milford; Hon. z l..
Martin and W. N. Brown, of the Della.
ware Fruit Exchange; Gov. B. 7, BiRgs,
and others interested In the peach
crops.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

READING, July Since the burning
OF the Readings Hardware works Mon.
day night the company have received
telegraphic communications from no less
than seven boards Of trade representing
As many cities nt this State. making flat
tering oilers Tor the rebuilding of the
works at these places 1t is not probable
however, that they will leave Reading
although they may seek more ellgibie
location in or rear the city. The insur- :
ance Rdjusters will arrive to morr,w and
begin the work of adjusting the losses,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
Il. ID. Il. SUTTON,
Office, 824 Market Street.

Real Estate bought, sold, rented and
exchanged.
Mortgages and Loans negotiated AZ
current rates of interest,
Rents and Income collected and
promptly remitted
Deeds, Mortgages, Bonds, Wills and all
legal papers prepapei
Public Sales OF city and country
property.
Investments carefully arranged and
all business conducted With promptuess.
strict cQr i'Cl-. a. an ie respcu sltiil.
Lr. -
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Is the wonderful remedy for all diseases
and weakness OF the eyes. A gentleman
who could not see an object three feet
of could see distinctly and plain good
distance away on using ons bottle. DO
with many others whom we Oau refer
to. Supplied in IS and 50 cent bottles.
Prescription OF DR.. j. Slnms b Son,
Ath And King sts., Wilmington, Del.
Bold by dealers.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

The evidences of the great u til
ity Of this remedy In diseases
OF the eyes Is continually increasing
Every day new evidence comes 10 Of
q wonderful cure. 1t removes every
impeachment to q healthy sight and pre-
yentiVe Of blindness. For all diseases
and weakness, $50. and 50c. Depot;
Fourth and King.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

The ladies of Rodney street Presby-
terian Church gave lawn festival az t5e
residence of Mrs. 0tho NowIand, M,
l4lO Delaware avenue, on Tuesday after
noon last. The affair was yery sue-
eessiu one, and the proceeds viii be de-
voted to funds Tor the extension of the
church. Nv
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

The residents Of Hockesstn and vi
cinity celebrated the nations natal yes
terdAy In an appropriate manner.
During the day there were appropriate
ceremonies, and In the evening a pub
lilo display of fireworks under the
supervision Of g. p, Lacy and K. 3.
Chandler. Music WAS also furnished.
TIE display was very fine one.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Lewis Pyle, who has figured In the
police court several times during the
past two months, was again before the
municipal court this morning, on the
charge OF beng drunk and begging on the
streets He was recommitted until 10
O'Clock, and ordered to leave Che city at
once alter that hour which, he promised
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
N,agala's Latest victim.

NIAGARA FALLS, July 5 6-Robert
W. Elack, n boat builder, OF Syracuse,
formerly Of England, undertook to nAvi-
gate the rapids at Niagara Falls, yoe-
terdRy afternoon, in an open boat made
especially for the purpose. Be was
killed by the waves or was drowned.
The boat was ospslzsd IN the rapids
aud quickly hurled into the whirlpool.
The body OF FlAck being strapped to
the seat prevented the boat from right
Ing
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Association elected the following
officers on Tuesday evening for the en-.
auluR term: President, Peter LoDhoff;
Vics' President, James b Gibnsy; Re-
oordinR Secretary, VIM. II. DouRhertyi
Treasurer, W. 7. DOugherty; Board Of
Dirsctorsi Jos. Vutz, Hugh Doughsrty
apd John Donovan. Il was decided to
give their Arst excursion to BIN inRhAm
PE.e. o. july 2s.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05
AIGnult nnd Ra,t,rv

In the City Court this morning before
Judge Cummins Isaac Petershorf was
charged by officer johnson with a. sanlr
and battery and dIscharging FIRE crackers
on the public streets. He was required
to pay IS and costs.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Parties interested in orange groves in
Florida, and those that would like to
become interested In them, are invited
to attend the meeting of the Seminole
Park Company, at tAe office Of Philip
r. CLARK & Co., st No. S24 Marx ct
street, on Saturday evenings at 7.80
O'Clock.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

On Tuesday night Abram Murray and
his brother commenced to celebrate tue
Fourth by getting drunk, and when on
Scott street, between Fourth and Fifth,
engaged IN q quarrel. AbrAm stabbed
his brother several times infilcting
severe, but not dangerous wounds,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

Another free fight took place again at
the corner of Sixth and Walnut streets
late on Tuesday evening, among a crowd
of colored toughs. The attention OF the
police forse is called to this particular
neighborhood, as these fights are Of night.
ly occurrence.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

While A. II. Lewis, of No. 1927 Tat
nall street, was engaged in firing of a
Roman candle last evening, it exploded
aud burned his right hand severely. He
was attended by DR.. FraatE, who dressed
tls wound.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

For small storek sepsrs. Mrs. M. R.
Wyatt is closing ont her stock ct
sacrifice. 1t will pay you to call and
get some OF the bargains sine is Offering
at No. 113 West Second street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-07-05

The Rev. B 7. Ruley, pastor of the
Union American NJ. E. Church, on
French street above Twelfth, will hold
his first quarterly conference on Friday
evening, the 9th inst, al o'clock,