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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-30
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Christmas is over and didn't re enjoy the
day. Only think. \ whole day for fun and frolic,
peace aad rest. after the unprecedented week OF
work. Where did all the good-humored people
come from! Never vas thero such crowd at
Christmas time. The largo aisles and great
starways told we'll for us in easing the move
nients Of tho holiday trade. We believe We
never served the people so we'll, and We are
sure there we're never so few complainis With
the great rush OF business, and with a great
number of people employed only for the busy
time; with everybody NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OK
cited. certainly some mistakes must creep In.
but We never had 80 few. and for those thst did
occur We beg that our friends will look kindly
upon and excuse.
The holiday trade this year eclipsed all we
ever knew Of; the fact is the system Of the store
Is growing better every day-you can see II. and
are saying 50 yourselves We take great plea
sure in the business, and are proud that Rich
mUnd has some OF the best retail stores In the
United states snd that This is one Of them. We
are now awake again with everything In motion,
b show q stock Of goods 50 full and complste
that really you cannot see where anything has
been taken out In these unparalleled days OF
business now behind us.
We wish toremnd our friends that the BASE
MENT is "a commodious and a. fully stocked
as when Santa Claus held his hesdguar-
ters thsre Its contents are synonym
for usefulness. for stored upon iis counters
you will ind EVERYTHING adapted to
housekeeping and kltchen-furnishing goods
from the plsinest to the most elegant. When
ever you housekeepers need anything, 90 down
4 A -
there.
There never WAS such a HURRY In Gentle
mons Furnishing Goods, and We Reg Leave u
say Ehis stock has been fully rcplenlshed since
tho Christmas sales Elegant Ties cf al styles
and colors. Mufiers, Hsndkerchiefs. shirts,
Cuffs, and Collars. Le6 Aisls, Front
There ls quite a TUMBLE In Ladies' Hsndker-
Chiefs Those tha; were mussei and rumpled
b. handling have been marsed down 10 ono
third their former value. Nothing wrong with
them. only look little Iasse, which will be ell
othtcra,ed by "doing up" Ask for the hand
kerchief with drawn threads, only &c.
Lsf Ais,s, Near Front
Just beyond the Handkerchiefs you will find
tho Underwear aud Linen Department. Laiies
elegant Inderaesr OF all styles and prices-from
very nice plain garments at 2Sc. 10 the most
dainty and DELICATE al appropriate prices.
The Liuen Department Is oyernowiug with bar
gains, which reed only 70 be seen to bo Gppre-
ciated.
ia tho Prlestly Mourning Fabric that stands
IN value above all others. An overplus on hand
The price is 10 be- reiuced-every Kind. every
woaye. The Monk Cloth-si.e5 valuo-for 69c
this week.
Heuriet,ls in all grades AZ ma,chloss prices
and values Surahs. Iwius. &C. Also, evening
shades in WorstoI Dress Fabrics. ilenrieltas
as inches wide, sL25 quality. for ;9c.; a. inches
vide, Soc Those are In all tho new shades, and
arc unprecedented bargains
centre Ai,lc, 10 the Rear
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Mr.. Morris L Moses, who attended
tho bepths given ~ thu Elks at tho
Academy Of Music, Pniladelphis, last
evening, UAs iatrod need by Mr. JAMES
X. UarmAck, superintendent of shs Gi-
rard House, to Mr.. j. M. @. Lockwood.
agent CT tue Ruby Royal Champagne,
watch was tho only champagne used At
the grand supper aerveo IN the airATd
House by Mr. John g. Perau. This
champagne was served for the first time
In Amsrioa o. banquet given 10 Mrs.
Grover Olsvs aud, August 4, 1857, In
Maiion. Mass aud WAS The only oDam.
pAgIe used on that occAsion, At tho
private lunch served at the GlrRId last
night this most delicious wiae was sam.
pied. Mr.. Lockwood will be in this
cry 10 few days 10 introduce Is TO the
cluba and hotels.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20
B. [. ANK ETS

And Com iortablls know whas
good things hey have found at
very moderate pii! i!es We have
more OF the salao kind, but as
the supply is limited wa would
cay "Now is the time"
Another lot OF thole wide,
heavy Century Cloths at 6l
cents yard, OF which we have
sold go many during the last
few Gays. Just opening new
Ishirting Prints and Shirting
Cambrics as well as our celebra.
ted 36ineh Printed London
Shtrtings, all flesh, new goods.
new Satines, chJ styles and
c0lors; an immense variety and
.u.iful goods As low as 10 aud
~ centa a yard Early blyets
OF these goods will be pleased TO
see these choice, new goods. We
have just operei . choice hns
of Hamburg Emb1oideries, nest,
fine work in Edgiag ,Fiouncings
and all over Embroideries as
our usual Low Cash Prices.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20
M u S l. | N S

An immense variety of the
best product OF the looms OF this
country at prices with which you
will be satisfied and buy Just get
your prices f:om Philadelphia,
or anywhere else, then co.ne to
our counter and see what we
can do for you We don'6 say
how much cheaper VIC can se
than other people We will al
low yen TO do that. flesse be
careful to avoid being deceived
by the sophistry Of qoms un'
principlgd dea er5 who say that
their Wamaulta or Utica or any
other brand of muslin Is better
than o.her peoples Wamsut5a or
Utica. As q matter OF fact they
are sll The same and come from
the same mills. Bus some deal
ers, N o-dsr to get a cent or two
more for their goods, that say
there are two qualities Of the
ssme brand OF muslin, which ls
simpl G. falsehood, and their
sole objecs is to deceive. A
word to the wise is suil lent.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20
NEWS sUMnA


Railroad wreck-BAnK Hobbed-suit
Against Detectives - Stricken with
Parsiysis-DynBmltsE Explosion.
There was a wreck on the East Line
Railroad, at Jefferson, Texas, on Wed.
nssuby afternoon, ia which the baggage
car and q passenger coach were thrown
from the track and yolied down q six.
foot embankment. Ssven persous were
injured--lone dangerously. Toe gen.
eral bad condition Of the road was the
cause OF the accident.
The bank At Tlskilwa, near Prlnoston,
Illinois, was entered by burglars on
Wednesday night, and, ~ nearly as
oan De hscertained, about 81 900 In cur.
rency was taken. Both the outSlde aud
inside vaults were drilled and blown
open. Tho burglars, In their hurry to
Res away, left over $1,000 on the floor
Geo. W. Voice and Patrick O'Neill
have hled suit at Bellevue, Ill for $50.
GOO damages oRob, AQainst Detectives
ThomAs Furlopg and Frank B. Bow
man, for falss ttnpris0n ment In conneo-
tion with the murder OF ex Mayor John
d. Bowman OF East St. Louis. .
Margaret Grundesch, having y case
In court ct Dayton, Ohio, was struck
with paralysis during the trial on Wed.
nesdAy afternoon, and died Thursday
morning John A. McMAhon, one OF
the attorneys In the cAee, WAS overcome
by vertigo, but has recovered.
a can OF dynAmi6e exploded on the
Sangway q. the 6ntTaDcs to the Ho-
boken Ferry, in Jersey City, N. j.,
Thursday morning. No person was in-
1ured. How the dynamite got there is
. mystery which t1e po!ios are en-
denvorln2 to clear up.
Tho annual afternoon performAnce
for the beneh. OF the Roman Catholic
Orphan Asylum at the Metropolitan
Opera HOUSE In New York yeaterdsy,
netted $40, 900. Four Thousand people
were unable TO gain admission.
Dlphtheria is reported to be epidemic
at RittersviIle, q village OF about 200
families between Bsthlehem and Allen.
town. About forty hoases ars infected,
and q number OF deaths have occurred
Another natural gas well WAS yester.
day discovered q. Chicago, on the nor.h
side OF tho city. 1t Is au Rrtesian bor
log, 14S feet In depth, and the gas burns
with blue fame.
Elwnrd Coffsy, tho oondonDed mur.
d6rer who out bis throat in the Pitts
burg jail on Wednesday, is still living
and msy recover.
Speaker OArlisle was reported much
improved yesterday morning.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

CHARLESTON, W. Va Jan. 1O.--Iu.
formation reaches here from OoehnA,
Wyoming county, that another blood y
chapter In the Mccoy Il Aifield feud
was enacted on Saturday night LAT, In
which tho lives OF hve MoOOys we're
eacrificst. L. will bs recalled that
about the beginning Of tho New Year
the feud, whioh had been Atilled for
some months, broke out again bet ween
the Two families, In which the Hat.
fields were uoistod. After the funeral
OF tho vlotImB the Hslf8lds proossded
to apnihllAt1 the family Of Randall
McCoy. They surrounded his house
ACROSS the Kentucky line, aud, BsltinR
ilre TO it, drove MoC1y'd wife, son and
daughter like thsep into the shAn hles
to be ruthlassly slaugatered. Randall
MoOoy eEoaped to the woods
After this bStt,e was Ovar and the
dead had bsen laid away the MoOoys
organized . posse md made M IN
friendly osll on che H0.fsld settien sit
10 West Virginia. They did nsl find
the Hatfelds at home, bat had lot long
TO wait 10 tho aijojniug woods when
the IL stlslio we're upon them and q
regular pitched bsttla ensusd. Victory
petobed on tha Mccoy bAnnera and
Nbtn L1B tulIRu Eau oluisIou away IL
WEs fouDd that the HatAelds had thrse
kills, while none OF the MoOoya WtFe
Injured 1haro was most intsnke ez-
citHnens iI the WHO beishbdBhood i.
Tue authorities were paTSly ~, ahd the
people are not guTpeissd " hearing Of
the latest shocking hntohery in which
the horrible practices Of tho iAVage
nborlslnes who once occupied the
ranges and valleys Of tho Bi4e aldRs
are again fevtved.
All the dstails that have yet besn re.
ceived OF Saturday ulghts mGssakrs are
stmply that the Hathsii goug d sde a
raid on tba h0u,e Of Sam Hcpoy, y
brother OF RGadAli. Tue MoOoyt were
completely turprl6ed. Mrs. Mousy wss
tied 40 tres and shot to death. The
eldest sou was next tind up and rldjled
with tuiieta. SIN idoO5y bar1ioAded
tho back room and DlNde wax de-
isnse of his homs against grett odds.
Finally the Batnalds set are to this
house end MoOoy aud bis two Jlungest
children were burned to death.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20


The a.,cApeat has h0use in the city
AuEaIoFo 6roo.' A04 Market BaRoet.
Try Bush'H coal you will like 1t.
Braslltan BAin cures a cold; 20 doses, loe.
90 TO hnrphey's for your bed springs.
Bay yonr furniture at Murphey's.
Try BHsh's coal you will surely Ike IT.
MlllRrd y. Davis, jeweler, Il. second st.
Pine IS X. Rings, at HAMS, 10 4. Fourth.
r. Roop Smith, druggist, 9Th and King.
American LAun Try, oo2 West Front street.
First class furniture i Murphey's, 400 Ship.
ley btreet.
saso cash will buy = bTiox house. Apply
The bsSt cough candy q: No. 4 W. sosOnd
street
go to Geo. II. Murphsy'g for your par1ol
chamber and dining room furniture. 500 ship
ley street.
90 to n. IL, Moorc's stalls, 70 and "A ssond
street market, for your your tch~i crsa merry
fresh butter also the best cream snae Sc NJ
mark ct price.
II you want enoAp picture frames 20 20 o.
X. Heuah, Sc3 Wost Second s,GosS. have
the largest otooE In Delaware; oOLns and eco
for yourselves.
Ross, A. Ils Market Etrsst, Is now selling
hats and winter goods very oneap 70 rsiuo
stock before rsa owing to his new store
March 2oih next, at $40 MaiksI strest
J. %. Bryant NO. IL East Sev1nLh stTeet,
Is taking orders Tor Ino revised Lrd lstast
editiOn Of samantha at SsratosA. Price re-
duced TO sL7b. Agents wanted.
II you want your Heaters and Range over
hauled AUD putin good order for the winter
send your order to Z, East Fourth street. PICK
els stove and Heater Company. BY tele-
phone, Number S2s, II will be promptly ten
0ed To
Save money and 20 to the olosiHx out sails
of SO o00 worth Of bocts and thoos OF all ds'
scripJions. that VIII bo sol ut rs per cent,
below rUuhl low prices TO make room for
spring goodg. Uhalf4nt's UhCsp shoe store,
All KiIg street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Tho Reading Rallroad Compauy's
Merriam collltry at Locust Point
worked Wednesday and yesterday, aud
their Keyatooo oblliery teoumed 7os-
tsrday. The Impression Is said 70 be
general In Reading that no committees
OF husiness men or memorials sent TO
President Oorbin will settle this strike,
and that the appeal sent from that city
will have very little tfieos, since there
MAS o squsbbie sbout IL between the
committees appointed TO draw IL up.
Tbs commitsee appointed by the
Reading Railroad Company strikers tn
make complaint 10 the Attorney Gen.
eral that she Rsading Railroad aud
O0al and Irou Company Is violating the
law regarding common carriers by min
ing coal, while Its provocative IL merely
10 carry, called &C the Attorney Gem
erEl's Cffics In Harrisburg yesterday,
but that official was absont. ArrAne 20.
ments wore made for . meeting on
Thursday morainz, the 26th instant,
when both eIdas viii be hoard.
ASHLAND, Pa, jan. l9.--rhe Rsa1-
ing Railroad OompaDy's Merriam Col.
liery At Locust Dale, worked yesterday
and to-day, and their Keystone Uol.
liery resumed To-day with about 81
aobs 4no iONciuhu NJ NOEiu AbutA0u
Oolliery says that wlta IL more inside
employ es he could start his ooll!ery -
morrow.
Rsferring 10 q despAtoh from PhIla
delphiA to the offeot that the Rolling
Mill Association had docidei uperf .
general reduction OF wBses In the mills
represented In ibs organisation from .
basis Of 2 cents per bar to oentg per
bar. or nearly 10 per cont, 6screary
Martin Of the AmAlgamAted Associa-
tion. said Thursday In Pittsburg that
the red uotion would have no effect upon
the iron and steel workers. OF tho West.
This card rate in Philadelphia has
dropped 20 two oepts and the wages go
down In upison with the drop. The
minimum rate on which the scale ~
based L. two cents, 40 that tho wages
csn'e go down any further.
Five hundred cigar makers, In the
employ Of Sutro q NewmAtk, in Ntw
York, went On strike yesterday. Tue
oiDployes Of Gutenberg q o., who
struck on Wednesday, held a meetiBR
yesterday, and decided 70 stay out N
definitely asaInet tho reduction oi
wages made BY the firm.
pho striking employees OF Olart's
Thread Works In KerHEey, New jersey,
yestsriay signed pstittou Asklng foI
arbitration. IL will be presented Ia
Treasurer CLARK to dsy.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

irtr rormB Of Wilroiogion Lodge, No.
IA O. u. W, we're last nitht thrown
I, 10 tbs tuhllc for inspection. The
Inf, which have bern reosntiy paint
|sn6 papered In an excellent manner,
.re visited by number Of pereona,
brdlng many ladies. The wood
4, phs heon newly grained IN chest-
4, gud the terrR.cotta tinted paper,
n 10 az 4 border OF blue aud gold. Tns
3lins is Of barm0nizlng tipt Of yellow
4 .renied with gold. Ths effect Of
I iu.ptavemebts Ia very fms. and this
la, cis,ms now 10 have tbs hnest
ot5ern In tho State.
b, lodge meetipg last plight WAS q
largo cne, members from hesrly
"A o. tho lodges OF tho A o. U. W. be-
a ,eni. Speeches were made by
&M. ". OF Liberty Lodge, No. 10, DR..
Hn +. apsck OF No = and II Y.
hos Of No. l. On behalf OF Wilmtnz
4 Lodge, william 6timmsl presented
|M. w., william Il. Rsirlamb, with
hos badge Of the order, and j. j.
Slaeh-v, on behalf Of the same lodge,
ksertsd q Gin7glar ona TO p. III. W.
u Q Batz. These gifts were totally
4 gptc tcted. Some fiue vocal music
b. rodsred BY o quastelte from
lb ~ Lodge.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Ihe jackson and sharp Company
,yo bceu awarded the contract for
Ittlng liahtship No. IS, cue OF the
BE recently built NJ msrcas Hook,
Il pronounced unssawOrthy, in thor
nh repoir When thege vessels were
|llt Shs iron hulls were sheathed with
bod, witch instead Of being caulked
Ira GOV cred with copper, This omit
ln csueed suoh m R0ouns OF leakage
N the boatn were never assigned to
s'n,ion, hpd after ioBp sct,on the
kt.ugse bnnri decided 20 have them
Xlk.t Ths work TO be done is TO re-
re ,le cooper, caulk the seams and
ac, iau nlpper. Three Hrms Of this
t,s H., no work. The bid OF the
b. and Jones' Company Was s2.65O,
Of Z luuh Moore es,t65 and that OF
Jackson Lud Sharp Company,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Caleb n. watki1, of Birmingham
Township, Delaware County, Pa died
suddenly yesterday, 'rom an attack of
apopleXY He was engaged in dlling his
ice house IN the morning, and at Hoon ate
hearty dinner, and Immediately after.
wards resumed his work. feellag as we'll
as usual. He proceeded TO the barn,
procured lead OF Ice and was about
returning to the ice house, when he com
planned OF IL severe pain In the back, aud
falling over he expired Immediately after
wards, He leaves widow and i've ehil.
dren.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Announce that the Great Clos
ing Sale of Winter Goods is con-
tinued. Many choice garments
can still be had in our Cloak De-
partment. At the price, we are
selling the goods it will pay to
buy and carry over until next
season. We make the loss and
the buyer is the gamer Ladies
in search OF children's or ladies'
Outside Garments at greatly re-
duced prices will do well, before
purchasing, to see our goods and
note our very
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

The indications hre that the average
Temperature OF ths month will not Do
much II huy higher than 1t was for
JEnunry. 1857 Oa TWO or three Coca
slons the temperature was lower than
It has been tho present month; 50 on
the ,hird OF JsnuAry, 1887, tho mercury
marked 10 Is aud 81 de1 teet; on tito
4 b, Il, IS and 80; the 9Th, II, % md 81;
while Tn tins Plat ~ mAssed 4B, 81 and
48; on tho 22a, AZ, 40 aud 40; and Oh tho
2Si, 65l GS and 62, being tho w.rmast
day Of the month. Thls yeAr the mer-
curry has pot hesn In tho came lac=tlon
below i5 degrees. and this mornins aud
yesterday morning at O'Clock lt was
10.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

FKw HAvES. Olnu., Jan. 19.-An
'ertsllug bit ,f evidence MSS Brought
\ by iho oAfeDos today in the trial oil
b 81 tor tie murder OF Station Agent
\ Operator Way at s,oay Creek.
Dhief Operator Thcmts @ Kennedyi
\ The Westhrn Union office In New
biz, terrified that ct 10 05 p. IN. he r6-
|ged Tho message from WAy, ths
'ny Greek operator. He identified
\ figures sud s.sn marks on the mes
le. IL VIA shown thAt Coffee left
bny CtesH co R trsin u: 10 02, and
d hs Was seen In Guiliord between
bod ~ The evi1GDoe OF the tsle
Rphers today Eeen,s tu6iSleni to oleAI
lae
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

January.
20, q a. MoOay, Brlndyrins Nd.
81, JAg. u. Oollta5, ngAf MI tti0teHu, Dial.
%, Proud h morrtsa, Christians I'd.
%, oeodisy h bsiisin soptas Corner.
4, Hoaid d %. real sJtsts. CITY.
4, VIM. n. Mitchell, Admlnistrstor, city.
s, James Mo Aahon, BrAniJwias Hd.
aJ.J J ftoo'e n. q. Hid.
., Roberts h HAnnum, Ohestsr, Pa.
., J.W. harris, feuo sder lid.
10, Harry smith. W. q, u. I'D.
~, y. Stewart. Pencader lid.
u, W. Y. Warner, Wilmlnxton.
II, kmmA and Julias UiAYk. X, Il. M1.
10, Adam DayeLt, PonoAder Hd.
10, A. n. Tyson, horses, Chester.
20, David Kiair. OnristisuR Id.
~, n Frank Duncan, ID. u. Hd.
81, John n. Loo, BrandyWins Hid.
~, ". Y. Warner, Wilmington.
Il, A. Brown, W. u. q I'D,
70, MefAriin b Jordan, Nsw Olstie Hd.
"a, A. Baxter, n ew O4stls Nd.
~, William Lyman, W. y u. Hid.
~, Daniel brSpar, W u. u. Ad.
~, rnonAs MeIey, lied Lion Hd.
March.
1, q. Il. Hit, OhfisSiAnA Hd.
I, samuel Carlisle, W. u. q. Hd.
bStock A1d farming utensils, b ANDY Hd
., ID. u. EerfiS, PeneAdsf Nd.
\, Harry mRnAffy. HraDdywine I'D.
9. X. .. ftthe.. mili Ufsok hid.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

or you will mics tho osa5oe. Thors ere
only 14 moro storm overcoats left, end
by o o'clock To night they may bs sll
gono. The cut away oheyio. suits ard
Economy Hall, 4O6 Market, TO be ap-
pTeCtkL1d. Kuee pants, all e'E3s, 80
cents; working pants, donsns OF pat
terms to selec. from, for DO oentFi over
Alls almost Riven away; cardigan jack
flannel underwear at oBtonif hing low
pricse 10 the popular AfoTe honorable
dealing clothing aud Vents' furnifhing
estab bnSument, between Ram;o.d snd
McUl0skey'e hat honees.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Two men, named Mathio ald Allx,
were killed at the Standard Phte Glass
Works, Butler, Penna yesterdiy morn.
ing, while placing sheet OF ltss in posi-.
tion on the grinding table. Tey were
standing Oh the table with Johr Kennick
when the grinders were set 4 motion.
Kepnick saw the danger and ieaped to
the centre of the table. and I'd mute later
was thrown of into pit by tie velocity
of the machine, and escaped yith slight
injuries. Mathio aud AK wee caught
before they were aware OF thci' danger,
and were ground to death.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

a despatch from Burnett, Texas, says
reports are coming IN from the wheat
districts Of serious damage TO that cereal, i,
and 1t is feared every field Of winter
wheat In Burnett, Llano, Williamson and
other counties along the Colorado river
has been entirely destroyed by the severe
froet. Every rauchman Admits heavy loss
OF cattle during the recent blizzard Sheep
men report lots of from Two to twelve
head out Of every nock. The Brazoe ard
Colorado rivers are frozen folid, someth-
lug never known before.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

A decision was rendered IN the City OF
Mexico by the First District Court of the
Republic on Wednesday aflirminn the
validity OF the Bell Telephone and Blskc
Transmltter patents under the laws of
Mexico The defendants In the ease, a
Gernan mercantile house, are ordered to
deliver their stock OF Instruments TO the
Mexican Telephone Company. to make a
statement of their profits and hand them
over and 10 pay Ell the costs.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

L. W. S.ilhSm e. 6oo, Aucsloneers,
sold for A Il. Tyson, at Chester, Pa /,
on Thursday, d.Ssen head Of horses at
prices ranging from Sl40 up to S255,
making an average Of $l7S. OIt OF tne
number four sold for over $500. The
Junior member OF The firm, however,
laborea faithfully and well earned q
fee Of 40 for the way In which he
drew bids ont OF thoss who wlahod to
purchase. One st least OF ths horses
came to cur county, and others n1Ir1w.
lY ehcAned dining 40.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Squire Monaghan yesterday heard
the csae OF Amy A. Thomas, OF Ohris-
tlAnS Hundred, who iB charged with
cruelty TO her l4-year old step daughter,
ida May Thomas, The Riil's father
GEs hlso present. and aS II was shown
that he had not inierfered 10 protect the
child, he was hned SIC and costs, while
his wife was ranSsuced to pay the cost,
In hsr case. The child will be taken In
chaFRa by the s. p. O O
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

Two middle aged men applied for
room at the International Hotel in New
York on Wednesday, aud registered as
r. Parker and L. Fulton, OF shubens.
code, Nova Scotia. Yesterday morning an
odor Of gas came from their room, and
when the door was forced open both men
were lying on the floor dead. 1t Is thought
they had blown out the gas.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

James and nsbecca Rsese, residing as
Eighth and jackson streets, was a..
tackled with diphthtrlo yesterday morn.
ing, and nciwtt thssAnoing tbs applioa,
tion OF the usual remedies, he died this
morning. He WAS bright, promising
lad and his tui1en dtceAse is core
sffilotiun to his parente and frieuds.
His rsmRlns were Inferred In RlVerview
cemetery this afternoon.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-01-20

On Wednesday evening last Dspuiy
State Oousgelo- William j. Lytle,
S.ate V,oe Counsellor Fl u. EaDig, md
Stsse Council Secretary II. NJ, Mullin,
OF tbs Oder OF United American Ne.
chani5s, instituted Georgetown Couu-
Gil, No. IL, o. U. A. NJ. Thls council
begins with O msm oership Of seventy
and bali that wAs furnished before the
inAt!iuiiOn.