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Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1888-01-05

E.s.M'cooK rosT. NO. 81, c. A. n.
Aeet hrst and third Saturday of each month
o. p. M, In Aliens hall.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1888-01-05
uAi.aE. and Northwestern railway Time

CAisaxe and Northwestern Railway Time
Table.
TEAMS GOING hast.
ssssenses, Nc. = 4:ss p. m.
ss"'Ans. - 2:o5 p, m.
GOING WRIST.
Passenger, No. q s:se a. m.
ssn'sht, 45 1880 p. m.
Make through connection for Chicago and
/ eieux City.
Iaakton trains connect at Centreyllle with
Z Ssth morning and evening passenger.
q ". A. THRALL. Genr Ticket Agent.
w. E. WonTXA.y. Agent
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1888-01-05
HURLEY LODGE NO. 81. I. o. g. T.

Meets every Tuesday evening q. : o'clock
Visiting members cordially invited to attend.
BERTHA SKINNER. q. T.
KATE ELLIorT, II. s.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
EhsTERN sAoRE MUTTON.
How an Agricultural society EegaIsd
Itself

How an Agricultural Society RECALLED
Itself
The first Of the mutton dinners to test
comparatively the mutton qualities Of
the O1forddown, Shropshire and South
down sheep was given at Peterborough in
Talbot county, Md, the residence Of Col
f. G. Goldsborough, on Wednesday, the
occasion being the stated dinner Of the
Eastern Shore Agricultural Society
Besides Colonel Goldsboloagh there
we're present Mayor Latrobe Of Bal
timore, Or. Charles II. Tilghman, George
Il. Goldsborough, Colonel Oswald Thigh.
man, NJ I. Goldsborough, Dr. John c.
Earle, Colonel Edward Lloyd and Frank
H. Johnston The mutton served was a
saddle roast, weighing forty -four pounds,
cut from n three year-old Oxforddown
wether which was late lamb and did
not make as large sheep as the lambs
dropped earlier that year did Its live
weight was 1873 pounds. dressed,
1906 pounds Grain had never been fed
to him until within three weeks before
butchcring. Probably never better
roast ever adorned Talbot county table,
and the guests liberally praised the nut.
ton. On the bill Of fare were also oys-
ters in various styles, wild duck aud
other game, diamond back terrapin and
other luXuries Of the place and season.
Colonel Goldsborough is large importer
and breeder of Oxforddown sheep, having
started the business in 1881 and pursued
it largely and successfully. Baltimore
Eup
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
wELL-kNowN PERSONS.

Mr. George w. Cable has resigned the
leadership OF the fremont Temple Bible
class
Professor Froemans old throat trouble
has driven him from Oxford to Palermo,
where he will spend the winter.
The Pore has plase of light soup
served to him four times day. He
never drinks any wine but claret,
Miss Katherine T. Simonds has com
pleted her fftieth year Of service as
teacher in the Franklin School, Boston.
Governor Beaver of Pennsylvania has
just sent in 81, 100 for the John A. Logan
monument fund of the g. A. r. collected
in various posts.
Mr.. Carter Harrison, ex-mayor of
Chicago is said to be arranging TO enter
journalism MS chief editor of some Demo
cratic daily paper
Dr. vibbert, rector Of St. James's. the
most fashionable Episcopal church at
Chicago, is talked Of as candidate for
the Bishopric Of Wisconsin Four rectors
Of st. James S have already been raised
the the Episcopacy
Pastor Russell II. Conwel. of Grace
Baptist Church. az Eleventh and Ber5s
streets, Philadelphia. is probably the
happiest minister in that city to day.
Last evening his congregation gave him
q surprise by summoning him to the
church, ostentatiously for the purpose Of
giving him a reception, but in really to
present him with a Cancelled mortgage for
$4,000, which had rested upon the prop
erty purchased for a new church. Iii the
presence Of as many people as could be
crowded into the church Rev Il. A. Fern.
ley spoke IN glowing terms Of Pastor
CoRwell's work for the church.
Atkins Lawrence. while in Boston a
few days ago, learned that his brother
Walter, whom he had long supposed dead
burned to death in the BROOKLYN
Theatre fire on December 5. iS16-was
still alive and a prosperous citizen Of
Brockton, Mass. Walter Lawrence IA A
hotel keeper At the time OF the biz
theatre fire in question he was in debt
and down hearted When he saw his
name among the victims he decided 70
accept the situation He went to
Brockton and began life anew-thus es
Gaping all his debtors Actor Atkins was
'thunderstruck" at the news. Yester-
day he gave thanks at his brothers table.
Mr.. ]. Scott Harrison has bern visiting
his brother, the Presidentelec at In
dianapolis, and in talking of the cicnm
stances to a kansas City Times" man.
he said the visit had no particular signi-
ticance. He continued: Il don't want an
Office myself, and would not take any one
that could be given me. Furthermore. any
superstition that l will attempt TO take
any part in the distribution of local pat
ronage, directly or indirectly, is a mis-
taken one That Is matter for the Repub
licans TO settle among themselves, and it
would be officious for Democrat to inter
fere. You know that Ben and are on
opposite sides Of the political blanket.
am none the less a Democrat because he
was elected President on the Republican
ticket. That is very good reason why
! should make no suggestions or take any
part IN the appointment of Republican
Office holders. No, sir, am entirely out
Of politics, as / have always been. I do
not want any office myself. and would
not recommend anybody else for one
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

after shooting six rulers, forcing as many
more into abdication and flight and try
ing alternately a presidency and direc
tory. one Faustin Soulouque reformed
the government in 1919, made himself
Emperor Eaustin | and established sew
eral orders of nobility. Eight years
later he was overthrown. and after war
Of assassinations and small nassacres,
Solomon took the reins. After his iligh.
Gen. Legitimc, Of the south. had Gen.
Tclemaque, Of the north the rival cam
didate assassinated and took the reins;
the north rchellod, Legitime established
blockade, seized the American vessels,
threatened the north ports, and there VIC
are.
That arms and munitions have been
shipped from Now Nor, to the iusur-
gents; that rebel" troops have been
transported as ordinary passengers from
one port to another IN an American
steamer, and that the Americans doing
business on the north side Of the island
arc in sympathy with the insurgents,
are facts no longer denied: but tic qaes.
ton before the Washington adininisda.
ton is, Has Lecitime any authority tc
forbid such shipments or any right ia
establish a blockade, and. If SO, were the
rules OF international law complied with!
And while Secretary Bayard anxiousl7
waited a report from Capt. Francis III.
Ramsay, Of the steel cruiser Boston
which he had ordered to Hayti, the Bos.
ton astonishcd New York BY appearing
in the harbor with four cases OF yellow
fever on board. This added a new and
rather unpleasant feature to the situa.
ton.
The American steamer Haytian Republic
had been seized in the harhor of st. Marc
but as she was soon condemned and con
tiscated the Boston took position in the
harbor Of Port-au-Prince, the capital
and it was given out that she would
lombard the city in case the American
prisoners were ill treated. With sucl
people as the Haytians her hurried de
parture cannot but have n bad effect
but as four Of her crew have died and
four others were Frustrated by yellow
fever her commander could.bu return.
Under ordinary circumstances thC
arrival in winter from the tropics Of j
vessel with yellow fever on board would
excite no apprehensions at New York
but the recent epidemic in Florida anC
the death of Professor Richard Proctor
in the city, from a clearly defined attach
of fever, have left a nervousness in tho
| public mind. There are vague fears
that the experience Of Philadelphia il
the last century may be repeated whef
the fever came in cold weather and de
veloped in the ensuing summer. TIL,
practice in such cases now is t,
thoroughly fumigate the vessel and hay,
it frozen out" Port-au-Prince is a IA
vorite haunt Of yellow fever The eli
mate, location, construction Of the city
habits Of the people, and even the pre-
vailing winds are all favorable to it, fact
which make the outlook rather bad fol
the American crew Of the Haytian Re
public now held in custody there
American and British neutral traders ar,
divided in opinion as to whether nortl
and south Hayti will reconcile their dif
ferences or agree to separate and form
two republics.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

PHILADELPHIA. Friday, Nov. 30, 1855.
Toys.
Recent fiction is symptom
attic, 50 the readers Of religious
or semi-religious novels say.
Toys are symptomatic.
Recent Toys are aids to the
intellectual life. If Philip Gil
bert Hamerton revises his book
on that subject he will proba-
bly, have to prefix a part" for
Children and Toys, anent the
intellectual life of the young
sters.
That's neither joke nor
satire. Solemn fact. Papa
and mamma may think about
their part. It's worth your
thinking and ours. Ne have
caught on to the notion that
toys must be on the level of
the period, Intellectually. Art
and science are hitched to the
toy. If it hasn't go" then
smash it.
There was a time when play
things were worn out with fond
usage. Not much of that now.
Quite true the spark of woman
hood in the girl-child demands
the doll, quite often a mimic
society belle. Bellies of both
kitchen and parlor in our doll
stock-quite a population. The
general principle remains. Even
toys reflect the period.
And that's the reason why
stationary steam engines that
will go" are here from rs
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
TALKS ON THE TARIFF.
Tao Relation of nigh standard Of
Wages to Home Ownership.

Here are some instructive remarks On
the comparative slavery of European labor
to landlords from The Chattanooga Times,
a protectionist journal (Dem):
Suppose the carpenter, mason and
farmer shall be enable to buy their
clothes, their tools. their groceries lit
tie cheaper w placing he ., 600. GOO work
men in protected industries on wages that
would barely sustain life, would the I'M
protected classes gain by the change.
Why is Il that a greater number of wage
eainers in Pennsy lyania live in their own
houses than so live in all Europe, with
England thrown in2 For the simple rea.
son that Pennsylvania employees have
been paid for tho last twenty years nearly
double the scale the English wages, and
and one and one fourth times the wages
paid on the continent
1T must be clear to the dullest intellect
that wages ia Pennsylvania must come
down % the English standard, and the
building Of homes by worRmen In the
former must be built at about half the
present cost 81 them Who would gain
by saeh Il policy7 Clearly the manufac.
iurers Of England. Belgium and Germany
would then have the cool end Of the
poker They now sell us $500. 009, 600 Of
goods and wares that come in competi
ton with our protected products. Re
duce the protection and they will sell u.
moro in proportion Cut Off the protec
zion and The foreign sales will double ii
a single year.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

SOMEBODY snrg asts that the transpor-
sation companies ought to publish their
timetables in all the newspapers. That
is speaking good work for the EVENING
JOURNAL, for these companies. we believe.
do publish their timetables in all the
other local papers. This suggestion can {
from lady who reads variety Of news
papers, but who happily prefers
the JorRNAL She illustrated her idea
as follows The other day party wanted
80 90 to Philadelphia on q boat, bat not
knowing the hours at which the boats
leave Wilmington they turned TO the
nearest newspaper, the EVENING JouR'
NAL but the boat owners do not adyer
tise in the JOURNAL and so this party in
order TO be sure Of speedy departure
went TO one Of the railroad stations and
took train. The suggestion is a good
one from several points Of view
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

a pavement niue feet broad in front Of
them. The turkeys. Mt nine pounds each
upon an average, would weigh 800 tons
The gravy alone, at q quart for each fowl
would make lake Of almost $4,000 gal
Ions. ooh, what JOY to sail upon such q
sea- Who would not be thankful?
And if it were desired, to set single
round table so that the whole city might
dine together, giving two feet Of space to
each person, and if the centre Of that
table were at the City Hall there
would not be much talking across the
table, because the opposite sid would
be iifty-six miles off. Baltimore Sun.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
Board Of Trade Book.

An editor Of prominent New England
Industrial Journal writes MS follows in a
personal letter: "The book descriptive
Of Wilmington and its productive indus
tries is especially interesting to me, as /
have been for years connected wioh in
dustrial newspapers and can appreciate
its merits. ] have carefully studied its
pages. and IN addition to being expertly
complied it is repete with valuable
interesting, entertaining and instructive
information. already have very much
more favorable impression of Whining
ton than ever before, lin the absence 81
data and really feel as If | would like 10
visit the city and ! would also like to
congratulate the Board Of Trade and the
citizens generally in possessing the indus
trial enterprises, which admit Of the
publication Of such facts
The Boston Public Library officials re-
turn thanks for a donated copy Of the
book, and state that IL has been placed
on the shelves OF the library.
A letter from Trenton, NJ D., saws.
Have received your book on Whining
ton and am surprised to know OF your
varied industries. Only need potteries
now to complete the list. Why is it not
a good place to locate first class pot
teryg
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
ITEMS OF INTEREST.


How do the seasons move? Why, Au-
dramatically, of course.
Go to Yerger's for trunks, 4O7 Shipley.
Nickle Alarm Clocks at Willard f.
Davis, 8 East Second street.
The Wolcott cling stone peach has been
nipped by the early frost
ASK your grocer for Toppins Cham
pion Mince Meat Telephone sos.
One Of the commonest champagne is
sues is a big head the next morning.
For ladies or gents fine shoes all the
styles known, order from r. D, Gates
See advertisement.
Trunks and Harness, bottom prices at
Yergers
1t takes a smart man to guess the
weight Of ton Of coal as it comes from
the scales.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
BURNED PocoMoKE.
"Ren" Pearce WIN BuiId Big Brick
Hotel.

Hotel.
PocoWoKE CRY Nd. Nov. 20.-To
the stranger who first views the portion
OF this town removed from the burnt
region a novel scene is presented. In
front Of the buildings of every descrip
tion may be seen the signs Of different
business firms, and wares Of every kind
exposed to view. Many Of the merchants
have their stores in their
dwellings, and barns and outbuilding-
Of all descriptions have been called into
use. The merchants are complaining
bitterly of the wholesale pilfering that
was carried on while the fire was in pro
gress. In the confusion that existed
wagons were loaded with goods and
driven across the Pocomoke river into
Somerset county, the river forming the
boundary between the two counties.
@rhe destroyed portion of the town is
still in total darkness at night, as the
electric wires have not yet been ar
ranged
An architect from Wilmington is here
preparing plans and specifications for a
large brick hotel, to be erected by Colonel
B. G. Pearce on the site formerly occupied
by the Clarke House.
The present fair weather is favorable
for work and the numerous improyised
buildings are going up rapidly.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

ouR esteemed contemporary, the
Smyrna Times, appears to have been hurt
by our failing 10 reproduce its criticism
on New Castle county week ago There
was no occasion for this We cannot copy
everything and therefore, too. we confine
ourselves to reasonable and profitable
things. The Times accused the people
Of this county of being given over to the
banl Of commerce The commercial
spirit" had driven out the spirit o. SO"
and much more such rubbish. There has
much been said lately about selling and
buying votes in Sussex county. Somebody
Claims TO have seen list Of 800 alleged
purchasable voters in that county. Some
body else not long ago had list Of over
I. 300 such alleged voters of Kent county
We might add that no lists Of this class
are ever made or thought Of in this God.
less and spiritless end of the state But
il is proftess to indulge in such recrim-
ination II is folly TO argue that there is
more virtue in the people of this county
than in the people Of that There can be
no conceivable difference between tie
political morals Of Blackbird and Duck
Creek, and Il erefore we declined last
week and we decline now to answer the
Times according TO its folly
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
NEWSPAPER OPINION.
its Dead Certain.

Dover Index.
The Hon. N. b. Smithers is credited
with having said that the recent election
had killed two things, namely, the unit
rule and the white mans party in Della
ware. Mr.. Smithers viii find before two
years shall have rolled around that the
white mans party in this state is very
lively corpse He will realize that public
opinion in Delaware will never sustain
mixed schools, mixed iuries and social
equality between the races, as taught by
the shocking scenes, notices. and trans.
parencies exhibited in the Republican
Publication meetings recently held
throughout the state There is
a white mans party, and we
are glad Of IT, The Democratic party will
not falter in the support of its principles.
Though the Republicans of this state
have had an accidental triumph by the
active and outspoken aid Of the Sauls
burys who have hitherto been the special
advocates Of the political supremacy of
the white men in Delaware, Mr.. smith
ers need not therefore assume that the
Democratic party of Delaware has ceased
10 be white mans party Certain men
may compromise their principles for the
sake OF Office and filthy lucre, but the
party never will
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

Praise be Thine, eternal King.
Young and old "HUsannaN singl
Thou hast ble- as far and wide
AT the hrnutcous harvest tide;
Angel voices high arc blending
In The anthem never ending
iicar us, while we fAin would render
Praise for merces Kind and tender.
Lord, tits Thine almighty hand
That cnwrcaths the radiant land,
That the pastures doth enfOld
In a royal robe of gold;
Shining vineyards. hill-tOps hoary,
Woods niiame dec are Thy glory;
Thou has hung the fruitaWe glowing
Where the orchard houghs are blowing.
Praise for sun and praise for dew,
Praise for love forever new;
Praise for huunties richly shed,
That Thy children may be fed;
Bread OF life for al avaiing
Vine the true, the never failing,
Feed our souls, In Thee Coniiding.
Keep our lives in Thine abiding.
Old and young their music raise.
All things breathing chant Thy praise:
Every season, every year.
Are Thy 5ndcf mercies near;
Thou. our Hope, our Help forever.
tod of harvest, leave us never,
Till we reach our Fathers portal,
Bearing humeward shcaNes immortal.
Margaret Haycraft in Culver. New Nur
Graphic.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
LETTERS from THE PEOPLE.


Correcting several Errors
To thc.Editor Of EVENING Journal
Ia the article on Thomas Willing and
the pamphlet Of the Board Of Trade 1 here
are some errors as follows.
l. The Thomas Willing who laid out
Wiliingtown and the celebrated Thomas
Willing of Philadelphia were two differ
cnt men and OF different generations
Thomas Willing 81 Willingtown married
in IT'S the widow Cathafine Scott. the
daughter IL Andrew Justison Andrew
Justison. on September % 1871, made
over 10 his son in law part Of his land
lying on the ChristiGna between French
and West streets, and then he laid out
the village Of Wiliingtown aud french
street was called Willing street Thomas
Willing was u prominent resident Of vii.
lngtown. and the record shows his
vile TO have been a commitment OF
the Swedish church aud that they had Il
daughter. Helena. born December rs.
1929, another. Rebccca, born February s,
l733, and Anna, born November 2a. 1910.
lie was one Of the petitioners FOR a char
tsr ia li40.
2. The name Wilmington cannot
properly be said to have been derived
from Willingtown except TINT the promi.
nent settlers, III ny Of whom had recently
arrived from England chose the title of
the Earl Of Wilmington rs closely re-
sembtng it for the new name of tie
| chartered borough.
3. Wilmington was never Christina.
ham--in fact Christinaham never existed
except on paper There seems to have
been a small plot made back Of the fort,
but it was evidently never built up, and
the only designation for the locality wat
Christiana and the neighhorhood was
always a farming neighborhood. There
was no village until Willing made his
plot and sold lots in Willingtown about q
mile up the creek.
HORACE BURR.
Wilmington. Del. NOV. 30, 1883.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30

Mr. Alma-Tadema has built him new
and beautiful house in London. His
studio is decorated with silver and hung
with heavy tapestry. Mrs Tadema's
studio is fitted with brass work and pan
elled with oak. Her pictures Of sixteenth
century life are painted here. Marble
and stone adorn all the house. A pas.
sage covered with glass and foored with
intricate and delicate tile work connects
the outer gate with the princely looking
hall.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
How Much baltimore Ate Yesterday

One hundred thousand turkeys and
other domestic poultry passed through
the markets this week for use in this
city (Baltimore), of which it is estimated
that 10000 turkeys and $4,000 chickens
geese and ducks viii form the centre
pieces Of $4,000 homes Of this city. And
Baltimore is growing. Allowing but one
square foot for each fowl. or =, coo square
feet for all. dish big enough 10 hold
.iien al .Vulu ,Luld tso Ouilellss as large
in ground plan as the City Hall and lea q
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30
oneninr Announcement.

We res pectfully announce our annual
opening ofChristmas cards and Illustrated
Christmas Booklets tomorrow, Saturday
December list
The readers of the JOURNAL. are in.
vited to call at their convenience and ex.
anime these beautiful gems Of art. Our
annual opening Of Holiday Goods will
take place Thursday, December the 9th.
Our lines are very full and complete.
Store open in the evenings Come aud
look. This is looking time. You will not
be asked or expected to buy Delaware
Printing Company, formerly James &
Webb, No. PA Market street. Edward f.
James, president, Warren II. Farra,
secretary and treasurer.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-30


religious struggles Of the author, and Ia
this item doubtless it is largely indebted
for its fascinating qualities, for there is
no story of the imagination so captivat.
ing as a well told actual experience.
Mrs. Wards previous works Of fiction
are Miss Bretherton" and "Milly and
oily" Miss Bretherton,' which ap-
pcarcd in 1884, was a picture Of an ac-
tress, the authoress having used traits OF
Mary Anderson in making up her char
aeter She has also written for the Eng
lish MISUNDERSTANDING the bent 81
her uncle, Matthew Arnold-comment
ing upon literature and writing critical
essays. Among them is Modern Spanish
Literature" Modern Geneva. "Marius
the Epicurean,p a review; style and
Miss Austin" and some biographical
sketches.
Mrs. Ward is a short, rather heavily
built woman, pale, and possessing a pail
of brilliant though small black eyes
Taken in connection with her late dis
tinguished uncle the two are a remark
ablo instance of how similar tastes and
talents will crop out in different branches
Of the same family.