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Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30
Carlisle,S Trip.

FORTRESS MONROE, January 29.-
The Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle arrived
here this afternoon on the revenue
cutter Ewing.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30
A SAD ERROR.

A Hunter Mistaken for q Deer
and Mortally Wounded.
PORTLAND, Ogn., January 20. -
While hunt g, twelve miles from
Kelso, Cowlitz County, w. T., some
days since, Eli Joseph was shot and
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30

1t is the old story. The December
work Of Congress is summed up In
the cipher; and this year that cipher
is even more meaningless than COM
mon. n.-[Newark Journal, Dem.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30
A Big9 Blaze.

P1rrsBURG, January pa fire this
morning in the centre OF the city occa-
stoned loss of $500, 900. Insurance
$2O5 900. ~
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30
strung 10 a Tree.

ANTE Cry, La, January 29.-Ben
Edwards, colored,. who on Friday last
SO grossly assaulted Miss Catherine
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30
A LIST OF THE LOSERS :
THE WEATHER.
Rain Falling tn the Northern
Part of the State.

WILLOWS, January 29.-It has been
raining more or less for the last two
days. So far the season has been
good.
CoLUsA, January 29.-It rained the
greater part of last night and the pros
pect is good for an all nights rain
tonight.
REDDING, January 29.-There was
heavy rain last night and to-day.
The river and creeks are swollen.
HEALDsBURG, January 20. = Two
and a half inches of rain fell last
night. The streams are booming.
Several minor accidents happened
during the past few days, through at
tempting to ford Dry creek.
PRESENT PROSPECTS.
SAN Francisco, January 29.-Indi-
cations for the "a hours commencing
at A. NJ, January 30th: For Northern
California, light rain, light to fresh
southerly winds, nearly stationary
temperature for Southern California,
fair weather preceded by local rains,
light variable winds, nearly sta ionary
temperature.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-30
IMPORTANT PROCEEDINGS.
Two Suits Filed Against the
Ives.StaynOr Party.

CLEVELAND, January 29.-The pa
pers in two important suits, growing
out of the collapse OF Ives, Staynor
and Company, were filed in the COM
mon pleas court yesterday; the plain
tiff in each case is ]. Fl. Wade, trus-
Zee for number Of persons here and
elsewhere.
The first suit, bill of equity was
filed against Henry S. Ives, George
FL. Staynor and Thomas Dcremus,
OF the firm OF Ives, Staynor
q Co., and William Nelson Cromwell,
their assignee for the recovery of $780,
900 wor b of collateral stock OF the
Cincinnati, Wabash & Michigan Rail-
road Company. In October, 1886,
Wade sold to Ives, Staynor & Co. :,
l2,O22 shares OF the stock of this COM
pany, giving that firm the controlling
interest. Three notes were given in
payment and the stock was hypothe-
Gated. The action is to recover the
stock.
THE SECOND SUIT
Grows out of the same deal and is
against the same defendants
with the addition of John j.
shepherd, the Cleveland broker OF Ives
Staynor & Co. One of the notes
given to Wade became due on June
23rd, 1887, and to pay it, Ives, Stay
nor 4 Co. drew drafts on Shepherd.
ach draft was for SIC, 1000, one being
made payable in ten days and the
other in twenty days. These drafts
were secured by $40 shares of Cincin-
natl, Hamilton and Dayton preferred
stock, but before the maturity of the
drafts Ives, Staynor & Co. went into
insolvency, and suit was brought to
recover the value Of the drafts.
FROM GOLD vIRGINNY."
The OIfver.Walker Feud-Disas-
trous Lynching Affair.
CHICAGO, January 20. - A letter
received from John Martin, of Rowen
county, Virginia, relative to the Oil
yer feud, says that in row at Mr..
Neil Walkers, near Moorhead, Oh
January "a, three men were seriously
wounded. James Martin during the
evening attempted to kiss Miss
Walker, and she resented fiercely. In
the melee, lamps were overturned,
and during the darkness several
shots were fired. When light was
brought John Walker was found shot
through the left lung, Pete Williams
through the neck, and Ned Lawlor in
the abdomen.
LYNCHED THE WRONG MAN.
The same letter says that nine
year-old daughter OF Samuel Carter,
a well-to-do farmer of Rowen county,
was outraged on the morning of JAN
uary 2lst by an unknown negro. Bob
Yenders. of the neighborhood, was
suspected and number of farmers
went to his cabin and hanged him to
q beam above his door. Just as Yen
ders was in the throes of death, word
was brought that not he but John
Hooper was guilty, and Yenders was
cut down.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
RTcH IN YEARS.

NANCY JONES recently died at Galveston,
Tex, aged LOG.
ANOTHER pensioner Of the war Of 1912 has
died in the person Of Mrs. Sallie Rowland Of
Winchester, Ohio, she was l04 years Of age.
cyrus TRIPLErT, who died recently near
Akron, Ohio, at nearly 90 years Of age, had
never Travelled and was stranger to the rail-
road
THE best kept farm about Chester, N. H., is
that Of Mrs. Sarah Heald, a widow, in her SD
vear. She does all her own work, even cut
ting hay and iirewood.
Mrs. PRIscrIIA HARVEY Of Little Rock, Ark.
has outived an her children and relatives ex-
cepting one grandson. She is 1903 years old,
still in the best Of health, and walks long dis
tances.
TIE only person living IN the United States
born in the famous tower Of London, is
Grandmother Heaton Of Virginia, III. She
IS 81 years old, and her parents We're employed
in the tower when she was born.
THEY had to open the church 70 receive all
the friends that waited upon Mrs. Lucinda
Fletcher Of North Springfield VT, at the cele-
bration Of her Tooth birthday. Shells wonder
fully preserved, never sick, and has all her
faculties to wonderful degree. One Of her
sons is postmaster at Chester, Vt.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
POLITICAL NOTES.


Horace G. Knowles Esq, left for Lau-
rel. Del, at noon 70 address a Republican
meeting He viii speak in Institute Hal
On Tuesday evening
The Republican meeting advertised for
Marshallton this evening win be
postponed until next week some evening
on account Of the rain
The speakers at the Blackbrd Demo
cratic mass meeting will be Charles H.
McWhorter Willard Salisbury and W.
T. Lyman, Esq, and Herman Bessey.
Levi c. Bird and + G. Bradford, Esqs.,
will speak at Newark, Dell on next Sat
urday evening Mr. Bradford 8 proposed
speech in Institute Hall on that evening
has been declared of
The Democrats Of the Hockessin Valley
have meeting announced for this even
ing al Hockessin to be addressed by Hon.
George Gray, w. +. Lyman, Charles IL.
McWhorter and J. Frank Ball.
The Republicans Of the Twelfth Ward
held a meeting last evening in their hall
at Fourth and Dupont streets. Thomas
S. Anderson presided and speeches were
made by Fred. f. Bach George A. Eli
oft, Esq, and Chairman Anderson.
A union meeting Of Democrats, Repub
licans and Prohibitionists viii be held il
Odd Eel ows' Hall at Hockessin on Mon
day evening at S o'clock c. II. Nc
Whorter. ESQ, will speak for tn,
Democrats, Benjamin Nieds, Esq, fol
the Republicans and.Rev. O. G. Budding
ton for the Prohibitionists A larg'
meeting is anticipated
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
Mortuary Record.

The health report for the week ending
October 81, 1888, as prepared by Registrar
William H. Lee shows a record of deaths
from the following causes: Bright's dis
ease, bronchitis, catarrh, cyanosis, con
sumption, diphtheria. enteritis, heart
disease lymphadenoma, membraneous
Group, typhoid fever and trismus,
each; cancer, general debility,
marasmus, , each; paralysis,
pneumonia, each; total for week, 1858,
"a; for corresponding week in 1887, %.
OF those who died, II were males and 10
females 21 white black 10 adults, 8
minors; II natives, foreign born.
Deaths by wards First, Second, Tenth
each; Third, Seventh, each; Fifth,
Ninth, / each; Fourth, 4 Eighth, D.
Death rate of whole population, p 49, Of
white % 30; of black, TO- So Still born.
,, one black and one white, both males
There were four bodies brought here
for interment and six sent away
Births reported, Is white; s males and
10 females ? black, one male and one fe-
male; births for corresponding week 1887,
26 Births by wards, Second, ?; Third,
Eighth, 3 each Fifth Sixth. Eleventh,
Twelfth each; Ninth 3 Marriages
reported H. 10 white and eolored.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Seven men took out naturalization
papers at the United States court this
morning.
The Wilmington Chess. Club played
the first of a series of simultaneous
games, at their rooms last evening.
About $50 persons attended the enter
tainment in the Churchman Building
last night, for the benefit of the Della
ware Hospital.
Argument was heard by Judge Wales
this morning on the distribution Of the
proceeds of the sale Of the bark Z. +.
Robinson, in the United States Court
Martin Keogh's carts have very narrow
tailboards, and the consequence is that
quantities Of dirt are being dropped from
them through the streets and over the
Market street bridge.
The names Of two gentlemen were pub
lished by mistake yesterday, as United
States supervisors for the Twenty-secono
district The supervisors for this dis
triet have not yet been appointed.
Dr. L. G. shortlidge has been ap
pointed City Hall surgeon by Mayor Har
rington He will go on duty November
/. Ut. Ogle mas ntlu lHe ponitlol Aoh Z
long time by cnstom and not by appoint
ment.
The applications for charters which
were to be made today to Judge Grub
will lay over until next Saturday Judge
Grub IS holding court in Kent county
BY his order the applications were filed
with the clerk Of the court
A meeting to organize fish associa
ton will be held in the Board Of Educa
ton rooms next Tuesday evening About
forty invitations have been issued K
persons interested in the matter Dr. f.
&. Shortlidge is one Of the prominent
movers in the project
The B. & o. Railroad Company have
printed circulars announcing a half rat,
excursion to points in the Shenandoah
Valley in Virginia and West Virginia, Of
November 13 Tickets are good fol
thirty days and permit stop over priv
/ leges at all intermediate stations. Rate
Of fare are given from Philadelphia
| Chester, Wilmington and Newark rang
ing from So 80 to $11.S0.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
RELIGToUs NOTES.

THOSE who always love have not the leisure
20 complain and be unhappy. -Joubert.
TIE three essentials TO human happiness
are, something 70 love, something TO do, and
somethingto hope for.
II is Of no concern to Christianity what you
and l think Of It. but 1t IL an immense con
cern 20 onrselves.-Pr President Z. D. Hitch
cock
THE voice Of conscience Is SO delicate that
it is easy 70 stine t. but tits also SO clear TINT
II is impossible 10 mistake it.Mmc de Stael.
The hardest Of all church debts 10 get rid
Of is the spiritual mortgage held by some
powerful predecessor Syracuse Christian
Advocate.
TWENTY years ago tho gospel was not al
lowed 70 enter Spain now there are between
TO- 900 and $4,000 adhorents Of the evangelical
churches.
You will find that tho mere resolve not TO
he useless and the honest desire 70 help
other people, will, in the quickest and deli
catest ways, improve yourself Ruskin.
TIE centenary Of Alexander Campbell,
founder Of the christian" church, will be OBJ
served by special services In all the churches
Of that denomination.
THE true Christian IS Ike the sun, which
pursues its noiseless track, and everywhere
leaves the effect OF his beams in blessing
upon the world around him.-Luther.
II is tho purpose Of the Free Church Of
Scotland, before the year 1898 the fiftieth an
nlversary Of the disruption, TO pay tho entlre
indebtedness on us churches. -Four years
ago the indebtedness was Sl,Si5000.
II Is said that the very house in which Tom
Paine wrote "rhe Age Of Reason" is now The
property OF q good Methodist class leader and
that the press on which "The Age Of Reason"
was printed is now in Geneva and is used ior
nothing but TO print Bibles.
a LONDON preacher rlacarded the city with
notices that he would preach IN Surgeons
tabernacle On The subject, :-2- l-.a
There was large congregation 20 whom he
announced the text, "Stand thou sim awhile,
ana then said that his subject was "The
Pauses Of Liie.'
FIFTY years ago seven shoemakers IN shop
in the city 81 Hamburg said, 'By tae grace q
God we will help 70 send the gospel 70 our
destitute fellow men, In twenty-five years
they had established fifty self supporting
churches, had gathered out 100000 converts
had distributed 100000 Bibles and s,O0000l
tracts and had carried the gospel 70 80 10000 0l
81 the race. It would only take 100 Of suel
men 70 carry the gospel to the whole world in
twenty-five years.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27


An anti-mustaehe movement has set In IN
london.
AN order for l0000O pairs Of wigwam slip
pers is being filled by Bangor firm.
Or the 100000 francs worth Of china made
asst year at Limoges half came to America.
A CAT which its owner asserts has been In
bis family since 1s4s, died at West Baltimore
recently.
ENGINES Of 10000 horse power have been
ordered for the new British cruiser Blake at
cost Of Gli0000.
THE Chinese Emperor's wedding has been
arranged 70 take place on the oath day Of the
irst moon Of next year.
TIM English yolapuk dictionary which is TO
be issued this year will be the first Of it's kind
either IN this country or in England.
ONE OF the newest things in fans is one
with smelling bottle in the stick and in tho
melting bottle Il little very strong ammonia.
A SAN FRANciseo couple who desired to get
married chartered u tug and had the cere-
mony performed while the boat was IN the
open sea.
RECENT reports Of the International Sunday
School Union show TINT there arc l,50l6l3
sunday school teachers in the world and
,2,Gso501 scholars.
a coIoREp woman IN Atlanta, Ga, is the
Youngest ot thirty seven children, and al
though not yet 3S years old is herself the
mother Of twenty seven children.
Two citizens 81 Harris County, Ca. have
- y becemo the others iuthor-in-law. They
lost their ilrst wives by death aud fora second
aach married The others daughter.
WILLIAM SIMPSON living eight miles from
Wilcox, Neh has survived q rattlesnake bite
and several pints Of alcohol which was given
him as an antidoto for the poison.
AMONG foreign relies exhibited 70 American
travellers abroad are sham battle flags tattered
and torn TO represent the real article. the
latest product Of French ingenuity.
GREAT granddaughter Of Albert Gallatin,
who is about 70 begin a starring tour, finds
that the directoire gowns inherited from her
great grandmother will prove her greatest
card.
Fon ak or eight years past Junction City,
Ram. has always had two women on the
school board and now it has three. For two
years past a woman has been chairman Of
the board.
On. LEIsER propounds tho idea that sen
sickness can be regulated by system Of
breathing. One must sit still and breathe
regularly end freely, according TO iixed
] ttHeuhies
THE heaviest salmon taken for years from
the river Ribble, near PRESTON, Eng, once
famous for It's big fish, was killed the other
day by a lucky angler, and weighed twehty-
four pounds.
or the 1000 600 ioet OF lumber included in
the Connecticut River Lumber conpany's
last drive Of logs which have recently passed
over Bellows Falls 100000 feet stopped al
Bellows Falls TO become paper.
THEEE are four matrons in Media. Pa, who
are the mothers Of oghiy-lour children. Mrs
William Wright boasts OF fifteen, Mrs. samue
Field Of twonty eight. Mrs. Joseph Chandler
Of twenty i've and Mrs. Barrett Of sixteen.
QuAnREIsoME church choire should be sen
to Portland Me-, for training. In one churcl
In that city the soprano, tenor, basso and or
ganist have not fought or been changed II
twenty-five years,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
The Latest Thing in Etiauette.

In the etiquette Of the parlor or the
bah room, it is quite the fashion to wear
shoe laces that will not stay tied, in
which emergency it is not only proper
but chic to say: George, please tie my
shoe, or MIR. Hauteur, won't you tie
my laees again, and knot them this time,
pleased" OF course he is delighted as he
climbs down on the carpet knee
at a time, and makes little
bow knot warranted to hold
just FIVE minutes. However much this
etiquettical trick may be frowned down
by ample footed females, you must feel
your sandals loosening and see lord Of
creation on his knees before you to
properly estimate this hattering humilia-
ton. 1t gives one. chance, don't you
know, to say pert things, to comment on
his bushes and badness, and dilate on
the graceful cut of his shoulders and
finger nails, and the awkward manner in
which he manipulates the strings. Chi
cago Inter Ocean.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
wawAM coNcLAvE AND CASTLE

Mechanics Lodge, No. A, l. Q. o. f., Of
this city viii elect and have installed its
officers tonight.
Grand Chief William o. Brown, X q.
f., accompanied by his staff, is paying Of
fetal visits to the local lodges.
The next great council Of Delaware I'm
proved Order Of Red Men viii meet in
Wilmington, in October Of next year.
The Grand Council, United Friends Of
America viii meet in this city tonight
The officers Of the supreme council paid
visit to the order III this city last even
ing.
Grand Master Workman J. VanSant
Of the jurisdiction Maryland New Jersey
and Delaware, A. q 0. w, visited Lib
erty Lodge, No. 10 last evening. He was
accompanied by several members Of the
other lodges After the regular session Of
the lodge banquet was served and the
following toasts announced and responded
to- Grand Lodge of this jurisdiction G..
NJ. w, w. J. Alpheus NanSant; vii
mington Lodge No L., p NJ W., John J.
/ Gallagher; the order in general w ri
Fairlamb. An address was delivered By
/ Henry Miller.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
LAST EDITION
HONEST REFoRMERS.

Democratic Papers Refuse TO Publish a
Letter-"C harIey'' Moore's Reception.
BY Letter TO EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del. October 27.-The
following letter, or card was yesterday
refused a place in the columns Of the
local Democratic press. The refusal is ex-
planned by the contents of the letter;
GEORGETOWN. Del, October GO, 1888.
To Mr.. w. f. CAREY,
Chairman of Prohibition County
Convention;
DEAR SIR-As the Republican party
has endorsed all the essential parts of the
platform of the Temperance and consti-
tutional reform party, therefore | think
it just and proper that all who desire
such reform should support the legisla-
tive branch Of said party by their votes
and influence Being thus impressed
must decline the nomination for the Levy
Court from Georgetown hundred
GEORGE M. THoRouGHGooD
fully concur in the above and for like
reasons decline the nomination for mem
Der of the Legislature
ALFRED P. PEP
Charles L. Moore, Esq, arrived home
last evening with his bride The "small
boy was on hand, notice of the arrival
having been quickly passed around, and
soon the tin horn, the dinner bell the
cow bell and overy other bell, in unison
with the rosinous sounds Of the horse
fiddle made music in the air The
groom, having given them time to mani
fest their appreciation of his return,
came out and had treat to apples,
cakes confectionery etc." served. The
tin horn, the little bell and big bell, the
horse fiddle and the small boy all quietly
disappeared
Mr.. Moore will take his bride to his
new residence just completed, one Of the
finest III the town, with all the modern
improvements known to home in /
country town
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
NJ. MEGARY & SON.
516 TatnalI Street,
AND
S. E. Corner Sixth and Tatnal1.
AND

We have here a large and varied
assortment of hardwood Chamber
Suits in Walnut, Antique and
Natural Oak, Cherry and Ash. A
few we would like to call your at
tention to are as follows
No. /, Is a neat Oak Suit we've
been selling for some time, going to
close them out for $1,000. Haven't
many at the present writing. Don't
be surprised if they are gone soon.
No. 2, Is an Oak Suit, antique
finish, full size, with a 20x24 inch
bevel glass. This suit we have just
put on our floor as a substitute Of
No. 1 being larger and better fin
ished in every way.
No. 3, Is a heavier Antique Oak
Suit, rub finish, with 24x30 inch
beyel mirror. This suit is the one
we had at the Fair. Our contract
for this snit calls for 800. Have
plenty now and more coming.
Price $500.
No. 4, Is an Ash Suit, natural
finish, 24x30 mirror, for $1,000.
No. 3, Is an Antique Oak, rubbed
finish Suit with an English style
splasher- washstand, for $1,000.
No. 6, Is an Antique Oak, with
a 26 inch round French plate mir
ror, for $500.
No z, Is a heavy, handsomely
carved Oak Suit for $500. This
suit comes from the assignees Of u
defunct manufacturer lie loses,
you gain.
We have here named seven good
bargains. We especially call your
attention to those suits described as
Nos. 2 and 3; the likes cannot be
produced elsewhere, as they are spe-
cial patterns, made for us at special
prices. Look carefully over the
prices. II you find one chat suits
you IN price and description, cali and
see them. You'll find them in the
store as represented here, otherwise
we'll give you free the article you
come to look at. We have many
others running from $40 to 1925.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
cHuRcHEs ANp NIssIoNs.
What Is Being Done in Some Of the
Churches.

What Is Being Done in Some Of the
Churches.
The Christian Endeavor Society Of Sec
ond Baptist Church has purchased new
hymn books, which it will use for the first
time next Wednesday.
Rev Richard B. Cook, D.. d. viii preach
at Second Baptist Church tomorrow morn
ing on the subject And the Word was
made flesh and dwelt among us. The
evening subject viii be: 'The unpardon-
able sin.
Rev. J. w. T Boothe, D. d. will preach
at Delaware Avenue Church tomorrow
night on the question rs Marriage a
FailureY from a Biblical negative stand
point
The choir Of Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church viii give a special concert about
the middle Of November
The McDowellville Mission Of Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church gave au enter
tainment on Thursday evening. The
members We're assisted by Mr. Nolda and
the Misses Bratton of Delaware Avenue
Church choir The program consisted Of
many excellent selections. There was a
large audience present aud about $40 was
realized About $25 worth Of tickets
were sold by two little boys Of the Sun
| day school The mission Is in very
! prosperous condition
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Miss Mary Mather is visiting relatives
at Plainfeld, n j.
Misses Estella Jackson and Martha
Turner are visiting Miss Sarah Carey Of
Winona, n. J.
Miss Julia A. Barr returned home yes
terday from New York city, where She
had been visiting friends.
Miss Margaret Hilles returned from
New York city yesterday, where she has
been attending the annual convention Of
the National w. c. I. Z.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph X. Adams Of this
city are combining business with pleas
ure in a trip to New York and Brooklyn.
They will visit Boston, before re-
tuning home.
In the assignment of officers to the
various departments of study at the
Naval Academy al Annapolis this week,
Commander p. +. Harrington, brother Of
the mayor Of this city, has been appointed
commander Of cadets
Frank Mullin Of this city attended the
funeral Of his grandmother, Mrs. Anne
Keech of Parhersburg Chester county,
Pa. on Thursday, and acted as one of the
pail bearers. The pall-bearers were all
grandsons, namely: Eugene and Harry
Keech Reading: Frank Mullin, vii
mington Maris Mullin, Parkesburg.