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A Substitute Rriderroom.

CHICAGO, Oct 29.-Miss Edith West, the
pretty daughter Of tla landlady Of fashion
tble boarding house, vas to have been mar
red Wednesday to William Denny, promi-
neat business man Of emaha. When the
hour for the ceremony csyne the bride was
missing, although the BRIDEGROOM. minister
and slests were on hand. 1t urned ont that
Edith had eloped at the lastmoment with
RobertLamoreaux, boarder n the house.
who wa a clerk in the mercantile agency of
R. G. Dun & Co They did notleaye tha
city, but vent away and were married. and
are now Waiting for parental forgiveness
Mr.. Denny has gone home to get oler his
disappointment
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-
Sealed propols will be received BY the
sIrustees Of thpoor Of New Castle county
until O'Clock. m. Of October 81 for supply
ing the Almsluse and Insane Department
Prom October, 1888, to January 80. 1889, with
1beef, mutton, lit pork, bread, groceries, -four
.and iced, dry eods, clothing. drugs and medi-
Iclnes: tobaccoShoes and carpet slippers and
gasoline Bid for beef will be for quarters, in
lproportlon ofoe hind quarter with the kidney
lIat takenout 18th three fore quarters, out
|eattle easl weH fated and dressing not less than
|only. 4N''-
Gasoline nus not be of a less standard of
|gravityt hai ss degrees.
Schedules containing the Appropriated
ainoent or quantity Of goods required for the
quarter vii z furnished to bidders for gro
DA''e' 9"0e9 81"
Inc sqpsrintndent win be at the Aims
mousse an s5y Say 9 Saturday, the 27th, and Mon
Gay, the '-sh, togive any information and
nished by bidder. - -
All supplies to delivered at the Aims
house at sucl time and in such ouantifies as
may be required
The Trustees Of t. Poor rasar,,e tl,.. ,i,,bt 10
reject any or al bio
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the bank Of the Hudson in 1896. and, having
taken in a number of other partners, became
known as Vassar a Co.
Mr. Nassar retired from the business in
1889 and spent many years in travelling for
his health, having been four times round the
world. His fortune, which is estimated at
81 900, 900, was accumulated by judicious in
yestments. He has given at various times
large sums to charitable institutions He
gave an equal sum with the late Matthew
Vassar for the Vassar college laboratory and
endowed it since Matthews death and gave
large sums TO other benefcent subjects Mr.
Vassar never married.
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NYAcK, ~ X, Oct pa novel scene was
witnessed at the river shore here yesterday
afternoon. Five members Of the Salvation
Army were baptized in the river by Gen.
Moore, Of Brooklyn, and an immense crowd
Of people witnessed the ceremony. The shore
for long distance was lined with men.
women and children, all ages, all sizes and
all nationalities, as well as every grade 81
society being represented in the vast a.
semblage The banks above the shores were
also crowded, and every boat in the vicinity
was filllh
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LEGL NOTICES.
IN CHANCERS
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, IS

IN CHANCERS
Il NEW CASTLE COUNTY, IS F:
CAUSDF PARTITION.
Samuel Alrich ct al. VS.. Isabel F. Hall,
ct al
In pursuance oln order Of the Chancellor
in the above eau, made at the March term
1855, all persons aving any lien or liens az
fecting the intert or estate of Samuel A lrichs
Peter Alriohs, Cries w. Alrichs, Sarah E.
Gonce, Mary a AAlriehs, John r. Alrichs,
Isabel L. Hall. flora Schedwick, Elizabeth
Alrichs, Williair Alrichs, Helen Alrichs,
May Alrichs anHerbert Alrichs, or either of
them, in the lars and premises to which said
cause relates, hereby notified to file petit
ton setting fortthe nature and amount of
the same in thelice of the Register in Cham
Gerry for New Gale county ten days before the
third Tuesday November. "A. d.. 1883, and to
appear and pre- said lien or liens at the en-
suing term Of Z court, before the rising OF
the court on th.hird day of the term
ANHONY HIGGINS. Trustee
Attest-CHAIEs II. MCWH0RTER.
Wilmington, el., Oct s, 1888.
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strikers Victorious.

PUEBLO, Colo, Oct. 29.-The strike of
freight conductors, brakemen and switchmen
on the Denver and Rio Grande system at this
point has ended, the men having gained their
point-the discharge Of Thompson, superin-
tendent Of car service, and a fair hearing for
three employees whom Thompson had re-
moved The chief train dispatcher, McMas-
tiers, will also be investigated, and if the
complaints Of the men are sustained he will
be discharged Forty-onc engines wore sent
Cut lsoin Aavo.o yesterday, -....--s -. liz
freight they could hauL
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NEWARK, N. j., Oct 29--Hon. James G.
Blaine appeared at two political meetings
here Saturday evening. He first looked in
upon the Germans at Sanger hall and made
a very brief address, and was then driven to
the opposite end Of the city and made one of
his happiest speeches before the first prcsi-
Dental voters, assembled in Belleville avenue
rink. This meeting was presided over By a
youth % years Of age. Mr.. Blaine was en-
Enthusiastically received at both meetings
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ROCHESTER, n. ", Oct. 29.-While VIII
lam Bostwick, drug clerk, was riding with
two companions his horse became unmanage-
able and threw him from the saddle. In fail
ing one Of his feet caught in the stirrup and
the animal dragged him nearly half a mile
over a stone and dirt pavement and railway
sidings. When the horse was caught Bost-
wick's life was extinct. His head and face
were protected by his clothing, which had
been pulled over them.
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Itallnna Hold the rn,rn.

MONTREAL, Oct 29-News Of a serious
and alarming nature has been received here
from Corizshire, Quebec, the soo,.e - A.
recent riots among the Italian laborers at
work on the Hereford railway. The trouble
has broken out afresh, and it is far graver
than at the time OF the first outbreak The
striking Italians are in possession Of the
company's camp and stores, and as tho
troops have been again called out news Of a
fight and bloodshed is looked for at every
moment
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LOW Thev Enncct to CROW.

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-Alexander JONAS the
Socialist candidate for mayor, in his letter Of
acceptance, admits that there is no chance Of
his election, but says it is wise for the party
TO present candidates to the people as a
nucleus around which may gather in increas-
ing numbers, from year TO year, those who
are disgusted with the corruptions and injus-
tices Of the existing system, and finally they
will form a majority Of the community.
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An AppenI frnm nnnnt,,r.

DECATUR, Ala, Oct. 29.-The following
appeal IN behalf OF the yellow fever sufferers
has been issued
70 lhe people OF the United States:
we are supplying 600 destitute white peo.
PIE ana loo colored and are now ont q
supplies. We appeal 10 the charitable people
q the whole country for assistance for the
next three weeks Remit to John S. Reed
chairman relief committee, New Decatur,
Ala- ANDREW e. FREY, Mayor.
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NEW YoRK, Oct 29-Mr. Blaine was i'll at
Newark Saturday night, and had to cut his
speaking short. He did not return 70 this
city until last evening He went at once ia
the Fifth Avenue hotel and soon retired. II
was announced that he had entirely recov.
cred from his illness. He attended service ii
the First Presbyterian at Newark in the
morning. He will rest here until Tuesday,
when he goes to Albany to speak
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NEW York. Oct GA change in schedule
of the New York division of the Pennsylvania
railroad went into effect yesterday. The
Long Branch express formerly leaving at
$50 a. m. on week days. is withdrawn, while
the Sunday express for Long Branch at 9l5
a. m. is changed to s:45 a. m The Sgnday
accommodations for Waverley and inter.
mediate stations, now leaving at S:i5 and
80 a. IN. and 1890, l;30, 2:45, and 5:l5
p m, are withdrawn. The train formerly
leaving for New Brunswick at $3.50 a. IA.
leaves at 8 a. m, while the S;i5 p IN.
Sunday accommodation for Rnhwav ia
caAl,el IL 3 ~ III CtIrnr gl-ll--- t., .l.-
are made ir returning trains, for which con
suit time Il bies.
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LICENSE AFFILIATIONS.


NOTICE., JAMES s. HEAL THE
IN tenant of the house situated at No
5l7 East Fourth street, in the Fourth ward
of the city Of Wilmington, county of New
Castle and State of Delaware, in compliance
with the requirements of the acts OF the Gen.
eral Assembly in such case made and provided,
do hereby give notice that | shall apply in
writing 10 the Court of General Sessions OF
the Peace and Jail Delivery of the State of
Delaware, in and for New Castle county, on
MONDAY, the 10Th day of November A. d..
1888, being the next term of said court for
license for said house as an inn or tavern for
the sale therein Of Intoxicating liquors in less
quantities than one quart, to be drunk on the
premises, and the following respectable citi-
zens OF said ward recommend the said applica-
tion, viz:
George A. Frazer, George j. Egle,
George Albert, James +. McGonigal,
Thomas b Eaton, John p Hanson.
j. Nj. Singley, John w. Bradford,
John w. Crossley, Capt John Heacock,
Hugh J. Taylor. John II. Saville.
James O. Bartley, Fred. G. Mannell,
J. II. Green, J. II. Schafer,
John @. Sasse, A. p. Rose,
Q: A. Robb, William Pantlen,
Sharles Sommer, George w. Singley,
Dennis Kane. Charles Mammele,
Friedrich Meyer, Joseph Taylor.
John IL. nlgney,
JAMES s. HEAL.
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HILLsDALE, Mich oct 49-Charles w.
Waldron, the ahseonding banker, who loft
his partner n. L. Koon, IN the lurch and
liable to pay sl20,0o0, has offered 10 paw
$4,000 il he may be allowed to return. 4
committee OF lawyers and bankers win 20 Ia
Europe to try and make satisfactory ar
rnngements.
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PrrTsBuRG, Oct. 29.-Rsv Wesley Smith
Of the Methodist Episcopal church, died at
Sharpsburg, Pa, aged So years. His father
was licensed to preach by John Wesley
Two Of his sons are mintiters, one, Rev. e.
w. smith. D. D., being editor Of The Pitts
burg Christian Advocate He was tha
author Of ssSmith on Baptism .'Guide to q
Happy Home and other church works.
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NEW xoaKp' Uict. "srIS ISllisdhan jaime,
Brennan, aged 45 years, was shot three times
and killed while trying to arrest Harry Carl.
ton, an ex-convict and well known thief and
general criminal Carlton was arrested
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GLASGOW, Oct a9-Rev. James Fleming
died at Troon, aged 96 years. He had been
a minister seventy years, and conducted ne
lgi7us services 20 TIE last. He was the author
,.f U.s. na'-air. lneai i-icsl " rlss. and was ga
associaoe anu cu-, JlRer maen ~. llo-i.a-s
Chalmers ia taeoioL ical literature.
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WASHINGTON, Oct q. The first number
q new illustrated monthly, 10 ho edited by
Mrs. Gen. Logan, is announced 10 appear
next week Among It's contributors win be
Mary j. Stafford and Mrs Mary Logan
Tucker, the latter taking charge until Mrs
logan rotnrna.
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Annther main Enbhery.

NEWPORT, Ark, Oct 29--News reached
here that the south bound train, No 752, Of
the Iron Mountain railroad, was "held ups
bv four train robbers near the little station
os Diaz and a large sum Of money was stolen
from the express car sheriff Stephens. "a
this county, organized a posse aud Is on tls
way to the scene.
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PORTLAND, Ore, Oct 29-A special t.
The Oregonian from Tillamook Ore, says
The schooner MalEah, Of Astoria, was wrecked
near the entrance to Tillamook bay on
Wednesday, Oct "a As the hull Of the
vessel lies bottom up and no signs Of life arC
visible. it is supposed that all hands were lost
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MILWAUKEE, Oct ga special from Ap
pleton, Wis, reports the burning Of tho Ap
pleton charcoal iron furnace The loss upon
the plant is total and amounts 20 $40. 900
together with a heavy loss on iron ore, coal
and wood IN stock, which cannot as yet be
,ss s,,,.ta4
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NEW YORK, Oct 29-Kerin Stone, aged
%, a mason, Of l59 Fifteenth street, Jersey
City, and an unknown woman registered as
man and wife at Williams hotel, Hoboken,
and were found dead in their room, having
been sufTocated by escaping gas. II is be-
heved that they committed suicide
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PUBLIC SALES.

DUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PRO-
IL ERTY-Will be sold at public sale on tle
premises 303 Washington street, on Wednes
day, 2lst Of October, 1855, at 10 o'clock a. IN.
The household furniture, comprising Chairs,
Tables, Bureaus, Bedsteads and Bedding, Car
pets, Rugs. Glassware, Dishes, Stoves, etc,
etc. Terms cash. A. ADDIE WRIGHT,
j.. w. STIDHAM q Son. Administrators
AuctiOneers
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ImrrIaonment fnr LIfn.

FRANKFORT, KY, Oct CIV. G. Mont.
gomery, who has been on trial for the mur.
der Of his sweetheart, Iona Kitson, at Monte,
rey, was sentenced 70 the states prison for
life Tho crime was committed April TO- 1885
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LOWELL, Mass, Oct 90 Cen Butler left
last night for Michigan, to assist in stumpine
that state in the interest Of Harrison and
Morton
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CORNWALL, Oct. 20. Another break oc
CURED in tho Cornwall canal, and several
mon and horses narrowly escaped drowning.
The break will probably delay the opening
Of the canal some five or six days longer
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Guy Vassar, Sr. ,
was married to a
great granddaugh-
ter of Baltus Van
Kleeck, who built
the first house in
Poughkeepsie. Mr..
Vassar was taken
i n t o partnership
with is uncle,
Matthew Vassar, in
his brewery busi-
ness, which grew to
great dimensions.
1sne firm built the
great brewery on
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QUEENSTOWN, Oct. 90 Mary Anderson,
the actress and Charles Mitchell, the pugil.
ist, sailed for New York on the steamer
Umhria Miss Anderson was the recipient
Of handsome floral tributes, some az which
were sent from Edinburgh by tho comedian
I,,fn
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GATH IF JOHN GUY vAssAR.
IS Grandither Founded the First College
for Women

PoUGFEEPsIE, N. Y, Oct. 29.-John Guy
vassar, he millionaire and nephew Of the
the Vassar college, the first college
found Tor women, died at his home after
an iless OF fifteen months, at the age Of a.
NJ Vassar was born ia the 'old Van Kleeck
hoys, this city, in 1911, and his father. John
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Psrry's Railroad Freight Express

p, w. & b. FREIGHT STATION,
VIII deliver goods to and from all freight de-
pots to places Of business or residences on ar
rival or departure Of trains at reasonable rates.
Consign your freight and packages TO care Of
Perry's Express If you want them delivered
promptly and chcaply.
odice. PINE STREET BELOW FOURTH
, Telephone cal No. AZ. Orders by mail
promptly attended 20.
JOHN L. PERRY, Prop.
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STATE on DFTA% RE,

A. A tBar Z
4, BENJAMIN T. BTGGs. ferhor OF the
.state OF Delaware. do herr ,l,it pi9el4l th @ anu
make known. in accorda WIN the pro-
VISIONS Of an act of uS.eial ssi As
semDly OF this State that ne ne, sinh M Gay OF
Novem Der, in the year Of .ht,l LORD t one lnou-
sand eight hundred and gnltSy,-elght, being
the Tuesday next after tbfSt Monqay IN said
month, an election win peld IN the several
counties Of this state ate places IN the nun
dreds respectively al yih the general elec-
non IN the said year is ~, Ior .the purpose
OF Choosing, by ball thfee electors Tor
Lhe election of ssldent ana vice
President of the nitStates-
In testimony hefeoI 1, benjamin 4.
Biggs, Coverings aforesaid, nave here-
unto set my hn, ana caused the Great
II. s. Seal Of the SIC to be affixed. at Dover,
this tventy-sond day of October. in
the year Of oI Lord one thousand eight
hundred andghty-eight.
By the Governor BENJAMIN T. BIGGS.
JoHNP. SAUI4gRY,
SecIary of State.
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Knlna I.lmself N.hlle Insnno.

SALAMANCA, N. ", Oct. 29.-Loue Blood
good, aged 55, committed suicide by shooting
himself through the head. He was insane.
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NoTTcE.
srATRoF DELAWARE.

~ SrATEOF DELAWARE
lREAsuR DEPARTMENT,
NEW Cattle, DELAWARE
All persons who are hhIe ii nav State
tax for. the mfnufactui Of spirituous and
alcoholic liquors for the ear 1886 and 1887.
Laws of Delaware, are Ereby notified M
settle at once or the matter viii be placed in
the hands Of the attorney -geiaral
WILLIAM HERBERT,
stse Treasurer.
NoTlCE;-.C,ouNTY TAX FFICE, NO.
county taxes for 1888 are long passiue. and All
taxes not settled by October the l5h we viii
proceed to levy and collect the same With cosi 4
JOHN 7. DIGSEY.
Collector Of First district, all soutlof sixth
street.
PATRICK EEA2Y.
Sixth street.
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ONE CENT.
MUST WALK THE PLANK.
Minister Vests Recall Is Dailv
Expected.
HE HAS LEARNED TO BE SILENT.

Plenty of Gossip, but No Definite News
from Washington and London-Lora
sackvIiie Declines to Talk to an In
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-11-03
He X new the Ropes.

A sneak thief, or, moro properly speaking,
. hotel thief. with more tact and presence of
mind than the average. relieved the rscumb'
emit psntaloons of J. H. synolds, . Chicago
man, Of . 6ne gold watch, at the Pohl House
in Mendoza, the other night. Mr.. Reynolds
vas awakened ct about five o'clock in the
morning BY noise in his room, and, start.
ing up IN bed, was not little surprised to
see that stranger was paying his respects
70 his psntaloen pockets. The stranger OBJ
served HIM at about the same instant, and
having q great head, asked why in the name
Of all that's fruitful he didn't get up, as the
other fellow had been up long ago. Reyn'
olds was very, very sleepy, and his brain
was consequently very sluggish, SO, instead
Of jumping out Of bed and arresting the fell
lows flight, he allowed him to slide through
the door, with the question, "What other
fellow" floating after him. As there WAS
no answer, he examined the pants, but they
we're not teaanted by his watch. In the
meantime the young man with the great
head walked rapidly into the hotel Office
got his grip, handed the night policeman
money enough to pay the clerk for his lodg-
ing, and walked to Arlington, where he took
a train for the west, ostensibly to Galesburg.
Mr.. Reynolds also bought ticket for Gales
burg, but the sleek young man with the
great head was not present. He had regis
tered a. j. E. Keller, Of Burlington, at the
Pohl House but what's in q name, any
how they are changeable
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-11-03
OBITUARY.
JAMEs REsTON BUrTERs .

James X. Buffers died Ut his residence on
Clinton street on Tuesday morning of acute
bronchitis, after an illness Of nearly two
years, aged thirty seven years.
lie was born In the village Of Harding, in
1851 and WAS the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Buffers, numbered among the older settlers
Of the county. lie grew to manhood upon
the farm of bis father, and At the age Of
twenty three began TO deal in live stock and
produce, a business which he followed with
considerable success for several years, but
which he finally relinquished to enter into
the grain business which he pursued until
two years ago, when bodily infrmities com.
PEELED him to give his entire attention to the
improvement Of his health, pursuit which
proved to be hopeless About three years
ago he led to the marriage altar Miss M
Ida Shuler, daughter Of MIR. and Mrs. John
n. Shulsr.
He was inferred from his late residence In
Ottawa Avenue Cemetery at two o'clock on
Thursday afternoon.
JOHN LEAHY.
HJohn Leahy died at his home on the north
side on Tuesday CT consumption, aged about
thirty eight years.
Mr.. Leahy began bushes IN this city
many years ago - engineer At the Clifton
House, and by diligence and hard work sue.
ceeded in securing advances in position
until he became one Of the most successful
travelling statesmen on the road, having trav.
ellsd for the Joliet Barbed Wire Co. for
several seasons with good success until be
was seized with bad cold which threw him
into consumption. The mslady soon caused
him 10 resign his position, and for several
months he had lived without hope of rscov
cry. He leaves wife aud four children.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-11-03
Womanis DIscOyery

Another wonderful discovery has bee
made and that too by lady in this county
Disease fastened its clutches upon her and
for seven years she withstood its severest
tests, but her vital organs we're undermined
and death seemed imminent. For three
months she coughed necessarily and could
not sleep. She bought Of US bottle Of DIR.
Kings New Discovery for consumption, and
WAS so much relieved on taking the first
dose that she slept all night, and with one
bottle has been miraculously cured. Her
name lie Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write W.
C. Hsmrick & Co.. Of Shelby, n. C. Get 6
free trial bottle at ID. Laurriauxs drug store.