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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
Pennsvlvania Trains Delaved.

An accident occurred on the New York
division Of the Pennsylvania railroad this
morning. Two freight trains came in
collision about five miles north of Phila-
delphia, demolishing the engine of one
and breaking up two cars Of the other
The rear end of one Of the trains was
knocked on the tracks Of the passenger
trains and blocked travel for over an hour
All trains arriving here up to o'clock
were an hour late The / 81 pm. limited
was thirty-iv minutes late, but the later
trains were nearly on time. It could not
be learned at the station here whether
any one was injured.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

fruit boats to pay certain charges, and
this is objected to by shippers, who would
like free privileges in landing fruit It
is said that the subject will be brought
before Council, but it is thought to be
doubtful if that body has any iurisdic-
ton in the matter until the lease expires.
If consumers would get fruit any cheaper
by taking of the wharf tariff, ii is likely
an effort would be made to secure the free
use of Edgemont avenue. pier. Chester
PA \ Times
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
DUPONT AND THE FlREM EN-.
He Sends Them Check with His Re
gards-Off to the Mountains.

He Sends Them a Check with His Re
gards-Onf to the Mountains.
William DUPONT, whose stables at
Fourteenth and Broome streets was
partly burned a week ago to-day, on
Thursday sent the following letter to
Chief Engineer McCraken, which ex-
plains itself
WIN. DUPONT, !
Drawer IS.
WILMINGTON, Del, August, 10, 1885.
William McCracken. Esq, Chief Engi-
neer Fire Department, Wilmington,
Del
DEAR SIR Enclosed please find my
check, No 1857, ON the Union National
Bank, for 800, which l desire you to
divide among the fire companies as you
may think proper. l wish especially to
thank the Friendship Company for their
prompt response at the FIRE at my stables
on the 18th instant and for their kind
ness in leaving a line of hose there.
Very truly yours,
WILLIAM DUPONT
Mr. DUPONT left yesterday for a visit
to the mountains Of New Hampshire. He
will stop at the Profile House.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

Martins Ferry, Ohio, has a DR.. Ne
Glynn case founded on different reasons
and the Catholics are excited. The Rev
Father Joseph n. Tuhoy, rector Of st.
Johns Church for the past eleven years,
was deposed yesterday by Bishop William
Watterson, Of Columbus. His successor,
the Rev. Father s s Mattingly has ar
rived from Columbus and he refuses TO
give up the parish. He has appealed the
case to Archbishop Elder, of Cincinnati
If Bishop Elder refuses to sustain the
Rev. Tuhoy, he viii appeal to Rome
The Rev. Tuhoy says Bishop Watserson
deprived him of his parish without cause.
He has a double congregation and is a
popular priest, He is 40 years old.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
KENNETH PRoHlBlTIoNlsTs.
They Begin Series of Meetings in tn
Ancient Town.

They Begin a Series of Meetings in the
Ancient Town.
On Thursday evening the Prohibition
lists Of kennett Square, Pa. held the first
Of series Of meetings in the tent which,
on its circuit OF the county, has reached
that place Rev Mr. Taylor, pastor Of
the NJ +. Church, presided and led the
music Mr.. Taylor is possessed Of a
very fine voice and his singing was a
pleasing feature Of the meeting. The
audience joined heartily In the singing
The attendance was very much better
than had been expected, as many of those
most Interested in the meeting were busy
with their arrangements for the mass
meeting to be held in Walters grove
near that place to-day The members of
kennett w. G r. u held a business
meeting to complete their work, hence
many Of their members were unable to
attend. Notwithstanding this the meet
ing was every way successful and much
interest manifested by those present.
The principal speech Of the evening was
made by Joseph Kift Jr., Of West Ches
ter, who reviewed the history of events
IN the struggle for prohibition that have
made it the great political question Of the
day He argued that it is impossible
that either of the old parties should take
up this question and settle il, and in.
sisted that only new party can accom-
plish that. Rev Frederick G. Hinkley.
Kenneth Square, and Rev. N. p. Grouse
of Phgnixyille were announced as speak
ers for this evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
GENERAL sPORTING NEWS

w. B. johnson Of Philadelphia and w.
f. Levy of Pittsburg will swim at Pitts
burg for $500 a side,
President Won der Abe Of the st. Louis
Browns has secured the release Of Gam
bert Of the GAINESVILLE, Ohio club for
$4,000
Referee James Watson yesterday de
cided that John w. Robinson, the English
champion, was the winner of the inter
national swimming match at Gloucester.
on Thursday. Dennis F. Butler was his
opponent The prizes were awarded TO
Robinson
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
IA rnnrteen pnnnder.

Mrs A. T. Christy presented her hus-
band with a handsome fourteen pound
heir this morning. The young man and
his proud father were both doing well
this afternoon. 1t has been decided to
name the young man Harry T. Christy
Jr., after his cousin II. T. Christy, the
cigar dealer Of Sixth and Market streets.
It is difficult TO ascertain whieh is the
prouder over the event, the father or the
cousin, after whom he is named Both
are receiving eongratulations.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
Sussex County News.

Mrs. Hattie Giles, wife Of ex State
Treasurer Thomas B. Giles, died at her
residence near Seaford at o'clock Mon
day morning after lingering illness.
Asa Gray, respected citizen who re-
sided on the farm of c. H. Treat, Esq,
near Georgetown, died last Tuesday, aged
about 81 years. He left a widow and
several grown-up children.
Contractor David Lank Of Milford has
this week completed negotiations with
Philadelphia parties for the construction
of a 5O0-ton schooner Work on the
craft viii begin about September 1-Sus-
sex journal.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
MISSING MRS. WHEELER.
4 Woman Of Whose Whereabouts Infor-
nation a. Wanted.

nation T. Wanted.
A man named Wheeler went to Phil
adelphia about two weeks ago from
Sharpstown, Md, accompanied by his
wife and three children, and secured a
house on Kent street. Last week the
wife, while suffering from mental aber-
ration, disappeared and has not been
seen since II is feared that she might
have committed suicide She is de-
scribed as being Of medium heighth.
slightly built, with light hazel eyes and
dark brown hair One Of her front upper
teeth is missing. When she left home
she wore a dark blue polka-dot dress.
black straw bonnet. with lowers and
light ribbon; and button CATERS. lnfor-
nation relative TO her should be sent to
NJ A. Turner No 1900 Butler street,
Philadelphia
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

James Naylor,a 13-year-old boy residing
on the west side Of town, has entirely
gone beyond his fathers control. His
parents have been unable to keep him
from running away. and lately he has
been stealing. His father applied at the
police station this morning for the send
ing of the boy to the Ferris Reform
School Sergeant Blackburn arrested
him and had him locked up in the chiefs
office, and viii have him sent to the Jail
this afternoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

A boy named Seaman, living on Seventh
street near Bennett, cut the main artery
on the bottom Of his foot this morning
with piece of glass. The wound was
quite serious and DR. G. H Cantwell was
called. He attended to the injury. and
reports the boy better
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
ANOTHER oUAcK.
The Delaware Farm and Home" Ex-
poses the Humbug.

poses the Humbug.
Or Isabel Mitchell has taken rooms
on Market street below Third The "Dr
is the patentee of q process for preserv-
ing fruit and all things perishable She
is also the leading spirit in the National
Ozone Company doing business under a
charter from the state of Illinois with
the modest capital stock Of million Of
dollars. Her claims are extravagant. her
theories bosh; the character of her enter
prise, doubtful A large room filed with
fruit or meat, crates Of peaches, whole
carcasses of beeves, is closed and in it is
generated ozone, the pure element of
the air" and in an hour everything in it
viii be so changed and purified that it
will keep favor uninjured for a long
times 1T viii dry up and blow away
before the process of decay would begin !"
this is the claim. The theory regarding
the exact effect on fruit may be a little
hazy, but the whole process of preserving
eggs is delightfully."- clear The fair doc
tor tells us that "the hen Is intended by
nature to produce a larger egg than the
nutrition of her body will allow her to
produce. Hence there is usually small
vacuum in one END Thus the secrets
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

Two wild cows raised a good deal Of
disturbance in the vicinity of Second and
King streets yesterday afternoon One
of them tossed a woman and then started
toward gallant police officer He 0he
otficerl lodged the issue and the COW went
by. Both the cows were afterwards cap
tured at King street wharf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
BUSY LAUREL.
The "Ga1ette'' Makes a Good Report Of
Its Factories.


The Laurel Canning Company opened
the season with a small pack of tomatoes
Tuesday afternoon This eompanv dur
ing the heighth Of the season put up
about IA, 900 cans Of tomatoes daily. and
give employment to about 100 hands.
This company packed 10000 cans Of
blackberries this spring, and intend can
ming all kinds Of berries and corn next
year.
j. J. Boyee began operations for the
season at his big evaporating establish
ment opposite the depot Wednesday.
Mr.. Boyce employs about 100 hands and
evaporates about 500 baskets per day.
The establishment is one Of the most
complete on the Peninsula.
Thomas II. Ellis, of Dagsboro hundred,
announces himself as a candidate for cor
oner, on the Democratic ticket
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

James Q. Stock was arraigned before
Justice Smith last night ON the complaint
Of W. J. Dunsith for assault and bat
terry. Stock went to Dunsith's house to
collect bill. The men came to words
and finally to blows. Stock was held for
the Municipal Court on Monday evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
SOCIAL GATHERINGS.
0OOI0L DN FlE1INUo.
Birthday and Fruit Parties Twenty -on,
Nenre Old

Birthday and Fruit Parties twenty -one
Years Old.
Frank Gem living near the Philadel-
phia tollgate, was surprised last evening
by the arrival Of large party Of friends
who came TO celebrate his arrival at the
age Of manhood The party was com
posed Of members Of Brandywine NJ f..
Church, and pleasant evening was en-
ioyed
w B. Miller last evening gave de-
lightful fruit party between and II
o'clock.
George Watson living at No. 22l3
Market street, was given birth-d day
surprise party last evening on the occa-
sion Of his 2ist birthday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

p. & r. station. s.3Q1o25 2.255 SIS r.4 SIS
ADDITIONAL TRAINS.
Daily, except Saturday and SUNDAY eav~
Philadelphia, b, & o. X. r., $40. SD D. M:
Chester, =. 4 o. II. r.. 5.0l. $40 D. M. VIII
minRton, 6lb p. m; Il. a O. Junction. q 81 nm
Newbridge, 63g D. M. Arrive Dupont Isl o. m.
On Saturday only-Will leave Wilmington
a. b.O p. M, Newbridge 545 pm Arrive
Dupont sos p. m. Leave Wilmington II nj n
m, Newbridge u .& 2. m. Arrive Dupont IL il
Reading lao D. m
On Sunday only-Will leave st. Peters at
AZ loco q. m, Warwick 1913 a. m, Springfield
IVA a. N. Arrive Reading at liza a. m.
GOING SOUTH.
Daily Sunday
Daily lex Sunday only
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

The EVENING JOURNAL Of Whining
ton has had the pluck, even at so early an
age, to come out in bright new suit,
which gives the paper neatness typo
graphically, and shows Brother Bach to
be determined in his purpose to give to
the citizens Of his city paper thoroughly
alive TO all issues, and ever ready TO eX-
pose fraud and deception. y
We are very glad to learn that solomon
Hersey, who forsook the newspaper ranks
some months ago, has returned to the
fold, and is now with the EVENING
JOURNAL. We congratulate the JOURNAL
and Brother Hersey. Ledger,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

Letter to EVENING Journal.

BY Letter to EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Aug Yesterday s
game Of ball between Middletown and
Dover was decidedly one-sided affair.
The Dover boys had no trouble hitting
Rittenhouse and found him for thirteen
runs. Hodson had but few hits made of
him. Middletown was weak all round
The score OF innings was:
Middletown.. .......l 0 0 OIO Is
Dover ..........2 3 q z ia
Umpire Cummins Of Wilmington.
Dover plays the Solar TIPS Of Pbilsdel-
phia next Tuesday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

The American barkentine Allanwilde of
New York, Captain Sewell H. Newman,
came up to the Harlan and Hollings-
worth Company's yard this afternoon
from Philadelphia, and entered at the Gus
tom House. The vessel will load the cars
for South America which were taken from
the wrecked bark C. e. Robinson. The
Allenwilde was built at Verona. Maine.
in 1872, apd has tonnage CT COS tons.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

w. H. jackson and family Of Salisbury,
Md, accompanied by W. F jackson and
family Of Baltimore, passed through the
city at noon to-day on their way home
from Saratoga
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
Teras Democratic NomIna,,on,

DALLAS, Tex, Aug. 1S-The Democratic
state convention yesterday nominated for
reelection Governor Frank Lubbock. tho
present state treasurer Land Commissioning
Hall was nominated for reelection by al.
ciamation
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

ADDITIONAL TRAINS.
Dailys except sunday--Ieave DUPONT COS a.
b,f2 a. m.
Saturday only Leave Reading 1900 d. m.
arrive birdsboro $3.50 p. m. Leave Dupontl.2 s
2. m, Newbridge lao D. m, arrive Wfirnineton
SS;Vlda p. M Leave Newbridge 7.00p. M, arrive
Wilmington 723 p. m.
sunday only-Leave Sprinfeld l0.6 o. m,
Warwick 1923 a. M Arrive IN. Peters iO AZ ~
m. Leave Springfield $50 p. M, Warwick 337
p. N. Arrive St. Peters $50 D. m.
For connections at Wilmington. at so.
Junction, az Chadd's Ford Junction, at Coates
Vilie and Waynesburg Junction, at Birdshore.
AT Neading, zee time tables at all stations.
BOWNESS BRIGGS Gen. Passenger A0t..
a. O. McCALSLAND. Snnnri ntnndcni ~
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

Hopeful Youths Miss De Cash inn
Servant-Yis, sor.
Hopeful Youths she engaged2
Servant-Yis, sor; but he isn't hear
this avenin' Come in.-The Cartoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

For Sunday, fair weather, with slight
thermal changes and variable winds, FOL.
lowed by rise Of temperature.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18

Boats landing at Market street wharf
are now obliged to pay wharfage the
pier being controlled by the Wilmington
Steamboat Company. It is necessary for
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-18
RAILROADs.

WiLMIN GTOS AND NORTHERN RAIL
w ROAD. Timetable, in effect july & Isgss
GOING NORTH.
Daily Sunday
lex sunday Daily only
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06

Senator Gibson, Of Louisiana, ably
defended his State from the ssper.
sion cast by the resolution OF Little
Billy" Chandler proposing an inves.
tigation into the late State election.
Mr.. Gibson called attention to the
fact that no citizen of louisiana had
ever petitioned To have this investi.
CATION made. lie also alluded to the
fact, which has become notorious, Ol
these Investigations, always being
proposed just before an important
Congressional or Presidential elec.
ton to be held. In the last allusion
the Senator struck ut the heart ol
the bloody shirt business. 1t is al
ways brought to the front just before
election time in the hope that il will
help to arouse sectional feeling il
the North and make votes for th,
Republican party.
The Senate was only in session
iour uays last week.
Mrs. Sheridin's pension bill ha'
been passed by the Senate.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland may at
tend the opening Of the Richmond
exposition on the Path instant.
Civil.Scrvice Commissioner JohI
II. Oberly, of Illinois, has been nom
mated Commissioner of Indian AZ
fairs.
Ex.Congressman Ben LeFevre
Of OHIO, thinks the Democrat
have q good fighting chance in ths
State.
Ex-senator Camden, Of Wes
Virginis, says his state can be coun
ted upon to give the usual Democrat
ic majority.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06

seven Of them were woundcd-a!l
democrats.
Mr.. Carl Lee, referring to this,
says: One of our men fired on them
with squirrel shot and wounded four
Of them. This is the only act Of vi
olence we are accused of in the state.
] am sorry for this one.' He might
have truthfully added that this is the
only authenticated act Of violence
that occurred at the election, other
than the stealing Of the poll books
in Pulaski county. by 'our men,
he means Of course, union labor men.
In Pulaski county the poll books
from nine townships were stolen from
the clerk, but Mr.. Carl Lee fails to
state that q reward was offered by
the governor for the arrest and con.
viction OF each Of the parties who
participated in it; and that it is uni
yersslly and severely denounced by
all parties and by the democratic
press throughout the state. ltwould
be difficult to group in the same
space more misstatements and mis-
representations than are contained
in Carl Lees letter.
! should not have felt called upon
to answer these misrepresentation,
as Mr.. Carl Lee is well known in Ark.
ansas, had | not felt certain that his
object is 10 aid in running the 'out.
rage mill In the interests Of the re.
publican party in the national cam.
paign. LII the interest Of truth and
justice to the state Of Arkansas, the
press is requested to publish thi'
letter. SIMON p. HUrus.
Governor Of Arkansas
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
County Court Notes.

The amount of claims allowed at
this term is <2,SOO,W.
The Bridge across Double.Slougll
has been finished and received, and
the contractor allowed his claim for
1885, on.
The Justices Of the county met
after considerable delay, and levied
the usual FIVE mill tar.
The Bridge across Tyronza bayou
was ordered repaired, and the sum
Of 100000 appropriated for the
purpose.
The bond of J. B. Driver Clerk
elect, was filed and approved.
The bonds Of the following Con
stables were filed and approved:
&. NJ. Ball, Scott Township.
j. Lambcrson Monroe Township.
j. w. Vandivcr, Carson LAX,
Township.
6. L. Goadly, Troy Township
J. Is. Davis, Big Lake Township
l.. b. Taylor, Pecan Township.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
Carr. HALLS NKw Boar.

SATIs HALL NhW IpAI.
PADUcAn, n.y., Sept. 2v.-The
new boat being built at Murray.
shipyard for Capt. w. r. Hall, to
run in the Memphis and Upton.
vile trade, was successfully launch.
ed at O:30 O'CLOCK this morning in
the presence of quite q number OF
spectators. The launch was a pret.
ty one, the run being nearly 100
feet long and well inclined. The
cabin and deck was completed be.
fore the launch, and the balance OF
Of the work can 10 finished in FIVE
or six weeks. She will have the
three steel boilers of the ill.fated
Chesapeake, and the engines former.
ly on tho burned d. H. Ruckcr.
She is l66 feet long, IS feet beam
and 81 feet depth Of hold. Capt.
Hall has not yet named her, but will
have her in the trade by the middle
of November. All who have seen
the hull pronounce it fine piece Of
workmanship, and predict that the
boat will be very fast.-CIbbcai.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06

"There's plenty Of room At the
top" Is there, my boy! Oh, no;
that's only some more Of the wise
mems encouraging nonsense, there's
less room at the top than anywhere
else in the whole pyramid. Unless
society is built upside down there is
the most room at the bottom.
There's only room for one at the
top. Look at our own country:
5O,OOO, 900 Of people At the bottom
and middle and only one President
at the top. That's the way the
world over; millions Of subjects
and only one king. If you want
lots Of room and plenty OF company
you stay At tho bottom with the res,
Of us. Mighty lonely aud narrow
at the apsx.-Ex.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
For Sale I!

Twenty -lour II p. Saw Mill with Portable
Boiler and Engine, Edging and CUTOFF SAWS
and Io.-turnrr. Everything complete and In
perfect working order. VIII sell to resPon:i-
Llc parties and take Poplar. Cottonwood, Ash,
or Cyprc-- Lumber In payment A.idless.
A. CAREY & SONS.
oij-t GRANVILLE, Ill.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
Should Be Kicked Out.

Newport Herald: We move that
the executive committee of the Ark.
ansas Press association compel Rube
Carl Lee to su bstantiate the charge,
made in his letter to the New York
Press or fire him out. A willful
malicious slanderis is disgrace to the
association and should not be permit
ted TO wear the badge.
We rise to second the motion, and
in order to expedite matters, and moi
wait until the executive committee
can be called together, suggest tha'
the President Of the A. P. A. call
for the ayes and noes and that the
secretary keep . tally, and report
the result He can't be kicked out
any too soon.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
WAss AsAs ~ ~. ~ sass ~ oasssA
WA - ~ ca. ~ ssisd Sor rCasassts,
WIN - hsea.s ~. - sa.ag - CassestA,
WA - ~ uAnAvsa. - ssvs ~. o.ssssia
CHRISTMAS GIFT!
ONR HUNDRED DOLLARs Worm OF
PprsrNra GIvpr AwAv


ONs HUNDRED DoLLARs WORM OF
PREsrxTs GIVEN AWAY.
A 40 Shot Gun, q $S5 Sewing
Machine, go in Gold and Barrel
Of "Our Daily Bread" Flour.
For every Dollars worth Of good,
purchased at L. A. MoRRis 4 Co.,
the purchaser will be given q chance
to guess At the number Of Shot con.
tanned in a sealed glass bottle, filed
with No. 8 and o shot. The guess
nearest the number will be entitled
to first choice; the next nearest, sec.
end choice. Tho one holding the
greatest number of chances will he
entitled to the Barrel Of Flour; and
the one guessing the exact number
Of shot in the bottle will be entitled
to the eco in gold. Now is you,
chance. Shot will be counted Jan.
uary lst., 1889, when prizes will be
awarded.
The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
DYSPEPSIA,

that misery aHpcrienccd when wa sud-
disboiic~i nrrange,nen, called q s,.anach'
The stsNnarh ia tho reservoir from which
every 6orv AAd tissue naust bs nourisl,cd,
AndKny trouhle with Il IL s,s,n felt through.
out TIE NhoAe systein. Among . doscn
dysIrpticA mo- two will have tiis same pre-
d"'nlnnnt ~ m p<oms. DysPcpticsofnr{ivo
mental ys'Wcr and . billions tensr~rmmcnt
Aro subject tO Rlck Headache; thnnp.
he~hy and phioGmatic have Consttpes1on,
while the thin and nsrvoua arr aba ndoncd
toSIsposay fsreb0dtngs. Some dyspcptics
nrO wonderfully k,rHctful; others have
grcat trrttability Of temper.
what"v-r form Dyspepsia may hka
QUO thing y certain,
TIE underlying casse tsl.
&~a a. HKRSED Il