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Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
A SaCrllegious FRAUD.

CHARLESTON, s. c., July l. Bell
the OIio crank, who has been posing II:
Christ among the colored p opie on The
rice plantations Oh the banks OF the Sa-
yannah River and who was tried Tor
lunacy a week or 50 ago and liberated al
though n luuatic is raising trouble
smong the colorrd people. HIS followers
fall down ON their bar lis and knees when
ever he approaches an their number is
increasing every day. they say they are
preparing fer the march 10 CAnAsn. where
their Christ is TO lead tLeu next month.
He has told tht TN that he has sent lor n
carload OF angels wings tor his followers,
and expt cts the cargo every day.
1t is diflicult to believe, but It is the
truth that the colUred people a'e tiock!ug
10 him from all directions, leaving their
homes crops and all their belongings to
follow him to the promised land Far
mers are unable to get help and in som,
instances some plantations are said u
have been abandonrd. Bell tells then
there Is no need to wurI, as he ls going Il
lead them to the promise land. Ther
10 talk OF lynching him.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
MIR Kricknan's Ambition.

PHILADELPHIA, July 8.-Henry 8.
KrIckman, of 1912 Cadw alader street,
Is In heap of trouble. On Saturday
night be got into dispute with Mre.
Sophia Wygand, next-door neiehbor.
He grew so wild that the only way he
felt he could express his feelings was to
offer to whip Mrs. Wygand and her nus
band.
WygaDd tried to get out Of his house
TO meet Krickman In the cobble-ttone
arena OF Cadwalader street, but Mrs.
Wygand wouldn't let her husband come
out.
Hickman then pulled out q blackjack
and hit Mrs. Wygand. When she ran
into her house and disappeared 10 the
back yard, Krickman suddenly showed
his head over the board fence and used
Mrs. Wygand as target for flying flower
pots. he Is under bail to answer for as.
sault and battery with intent to kill.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
u..s p., Defended, i'm tho Pulpit.

INDIANAPOLIS, July. 7.-"Amuse-
ments" was the subject OF somewhat
sensational discourse In which the Rev.
DR.. Cleveland to-day earnestly defended
base ba against the attacks that have
been made upon 1t by the Methodist
preachers of Indianapolis, who have all
carried their warfare against the game so
far that the members of some OF the con-
gregations have openly rebelled against
the attempted interference with their
favorite sport. DIR. Cleveland confessed
that he had himself been base ball
pitcher for six years after he had entered
the ministry and he was surc that his in-
ter, at in the game had not in any way
contiIcted with his religion. lie seye rely
cepsured his brother ministers for endea-
vorIng to interfere " til what he believed
to be harml IS and healthiul amuse-
ment.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
DIED.
DIED.
" NIEFp ON tIp itb inst Ouinb u

w ALkER.-On tho ith inst, QuinDy
Relatives aud friends arc respectfully
invitol to attend his funeral from his
late residence, noar st. James Church,
Mill Crock Hundred, on Monday nfter-
noon, the sth inst, ut . o'clock. Inter
ment Mt Red Clay Creek Cemetery.
HARLAN On July 1, lSsg, Eliza, wife
of DR. Caleb Harlan. aged ~ years.
Friends are invited to attend the
| funeral service ut home, No. .OS Market
| street, on w cdncsday, l0uh inst, Mt ii
O'Clock u. IN. Interment private at
| BrIndywine Cemetery.
| CON ANT On July o, Haywood Connnt,
the only son of Mrs. a. l.. ConInt, and
the late Horace A. Conant, in the Sd
| year OF his age.
Friends of the family are invited to
attend the services mt l2;i5 y. IN. ON
| Tuesday, the 9Th instant, Intcrment ut
Laurel Hill, Philadelphia
HoDGEs.-on July I, I.anra NJ, dangh
ter of 'irorgc W. and Esther Hodges
| In her I'D year.
Relatives and friends nre invited &c
attend the funeral from her parents
residence, 9l5 West Ninth street, on
Tuesday, Vth inst, ut $50 y. III. Inter
mcnt private.
WALI-In this city. on the 9th instant
Andrew Wall, i'll the 9th year ut hi'
age.
Relatives ind friends are invited t'
attend tine funcrlt from his late resi-
| ncsd.Iy, the 10Th instant ut . o'clock II
y IN. Requiem high mass ut st. Patrick
a Church. lntermcnt at Cathedral Gene
terry.
wEBB-on the sth inst, William webb
s In his Goth year.
T Relatives and friends are respectful!
A invited 90 attend his funoral from hi
late residence at Riddles Banks oi
Wednesday afternoon. Services ut tn
r house ut $50. lntermcnt at Mt. Salcn
r. Cemetery.
sr BULGER-on July sth, Mary Bulgei
daughter OF JOHN and Eliza Bulgei
aged years and months.
s Relatives and friends are invited t
c attend her funeral ON Wednesday,, at
v o'clock, from tile residence of her pal
=; Gnts, No. 40 East Ninth street. Inter
~ ncnt ut Cathedral cemetery.
Another little lamb has gone
ar To dwell with him who gave;
" Another little darling babe
OF To shelter In the grave.
IT. God needed one more angel child
.ea Amid his shining band.
And so he bent with loving smile
And claspcd our darling's hand.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
A CRY of Murder,

On Saturday night about l1.30 o'clock
o rep rt cam. to the police station that a
murder had been committed in the neigh
borhood OF Elm and VAnBuren streets.
Sergeant Blackburn, special officer Smith
aud patrolman Butler hurried out to the
beighborho d, where woman was found
In a kitchen washing dishes. In reply to
the inquiries whether murder had not
been committed she replied: "My son
came home drunk and tried 10 turn over
the sewing machine," she saij, "and l
slapped his mouth, whereupon he pre-
duced revolver and snapped a blank
cartridge Another son put the erring
boy to bed"
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
nausnn.s Na,no nns Eeeks.

New YoRK, July IA close friend of
the late Captain Dawson, who WAS killed
by DR.. Mellow in Charle9ton, says that
the real name Of the murdered man was
Reeks, and that he called himself Daw-
son, his mothers maiden name, when he
ran away from England to Join the forces
OF the Southern Con federacy. His only
reason for the change Of name is said to
have been his desire to avoid ally possi-
bic trouble over q violation of neutrality
laws by an Englishman. He was proud
OF the record he made as Dawson, and re-
tained the name a the close OF the war.
He never made secret OF It. He was a
brother OF Father Reeks, "a Catholic priest,
OF Loudon; but the story that he was also
brother Of the murdered DIR. Cronin Ia
fabrication.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Consider tho Cost.

II your bahy is Q months old and you
are using either Groves Anodyne or
Winslow's Soothing Syrup, permit me to
show how you can save 33H or %
cents on each dollar you spend. The dose
OF each Of these remedies 10 one teaspoon
full for this age, and the same dose Is re.
quired OF Hooper's Anodyne. Now let
us comppre:
Soothing Syrup bottle contains I3 doses.
Groves Anodyne bottle contains 10 doses.
Hooper's Anodyne bottle contains "a
doses.
You see In cheapness Hooper's Anodyne
Is far ahead, and If you will use It you
quality.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08

A gentleman walked into drug store
In the Western part OF the city, on Sun
day evening, and asked for cigar. The
druggist replied I'VE don't sell on Sun
days Why, replied the smoker you must
he getting good, other drug stores sell
them. can t help that, said the drug
gist It's forbidden by law. newspaper
man being present and who overheard
the conversation, observed that there
were great many people who were too
goody-good to live In this wicked world,
and he wouldn't be SURPRISED to see them
grow wings and fly up above. The drug.
eists replied that he would undertake tC
furnish them with wings II numerous
ones would only leave this abode.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
ChiIdren's Car riaues

We are still pushing things
in our Children's Carriages.
Our SI2 Carriage has proven
to be the right thing, possessing
alike mattress, durability and
cheapness 1t cannot but please
those wanting such an article.
Many of our customers have
come prepared to invest more
money in a carriage but in the
end bought the Si2 one because
it's as good as can be bought in
other stores for $40. Plenty OF
them now in all shades of red,
blue, old gold, golden brown,
terracotta, olive and any other
fashionable shade you may Sc
lect. Just one word for our bet
ter grade. You will find then
here as high as your pocket
: book wants to SO. All ole
styles have been discarded anc
and every thing you see will b.
fresh and new with the price
as those advertised by Philadel
phia manufacturers. 49,.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Raising the Tracks.

About 30 men under the mana10neti
of Jeremiah Mahoney were engaged all
forenoon In excavatlng the Old pavement
and ground between the railroad lraca
OF Fourth and Market streets, Wlea
com tleted about noon the tracks
looked very much like a huge grid
iron, and the whole fabric, slls,
ties and rails, were raised bodily
by the aid of large "Jacks," as high rs
was Intended to make the grade Ol the
street. During the operation, the horses
walked carefully and slowly over the ties
and tracks and no car lost a trip through
the operation. By this ev,ning It IL tx.
pected to have the street in good traye.
Ing condition again.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
A Competitive Prize.

The James Bradford Company intend
offering an art students a I'd amateurs
competitive prize, the work TO be er.
hibited at the Hazel Dell fair next Sep
tember. The conditions are stated to 30
as follows: "In order to give full play
to the inventive fancy of each competitor
variations OF the particular study COPIED
from one or combinations OF two or more
separate studies will be admitted, inc
sole condition being that such decoration
or addition, where not copied from our
studies mi ust be original The copies arc
required to be painted in oil aud on can
van
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
IMPORTANT.

ar MI n. UA U HIM
washington. u. G,
by ordinary letter, containing Money Order
issued by all Exprets Companies, New York
Exehanse, Draft or Postsl Note.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Preachers Meeting

The City Association OF the NJ. y
Preachers held regular meeting 'ns
forenoon In Fletcher Hall, ifesuch.,
Dodd in the chair. The msin feature "
the meeting was an able paper lssn ,,,1 W
Rev. Mr.. Barrett on "Pastorai ' isiu'
lions" The essayist looked upon v'sli "
tations as one OF the principal means ~, "
doing good. The paper was ao'y uts hs
cussed by number of ministers, D a.p w..
lieying in pastoral yisitations, put ulls''
Ing somewhat In system.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
SniCitie for Love.

WASHINGTON, July Z. - About three
o'c ock this morning Southern-bound
fast FIRE ght was dashing rapidly under
the wooden archway leading to the Long
Bridge over the Potomac River, when
the engineer was startled 10 see a young
man throwing himself before the engine
which In q moment struck bin and
crushed his life out. The train was Stop
ped Immediately ard the body picked NJ
aud turned over to tie police, who, b,
means Of papers In the dead mans pock
It, identified him as Artie Shirley.
shirley, who was "A years of age. wa
employed up to a mouth ago in Rich
mond, Va, as tile layer, and was en-
gagged to be married to a young womal
OF that city. Sle died month ago site
. sudden illness, and Shirley gave u
his employment and came to Washing
ton. lie has been despondeut over hi
loss.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Caught Robbing a Freight Car.

PHILADELPHIA, July 8. 8.-Twenty-
fourth District officer Mawhlnny was at
Frdnkford Junction before daybreak
y sterday morning, when he saw man
break into Pennsylvania Railroad
freight car and drag out case OF goods.
He captured the man, who said he was
Charles Boyd, OF Wyoming street, above
Nen4ngo. The case contained many
doz ns of valuable hosiery. Boyd wa;
put under bail ID answer.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
A Hens I,rood Of Partridges.

WESTMINSTER, MD, July IA mes.
of partridge gs was found recently oy
Mr.. 8. Nj. Kemp ON bis farm short dis.
lance from town, He carried them home
carefully and placed them under e,s sos,
ting hen, twenty eggs in all, and mas NOW nOM
fine brood of young partridges; hseiy y,
egg as Matched, and the little olrus a,s n'
cared for carefully by their hen n'oIaei,, !,
who seems as proud OF her brood Do Il
they were baby chickens.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
p,hrown from His Seat.

A horse attached to q su ky, in turning
the corner at Fourth and King streets, a
few minutes before noon to-day, slip. ed
on the gutter plate in front Of the store Of
DIR. Simms, and fal ing, the young man
who was driving was thrown from his
seat clear over the body OF the horse AID
alighted directly in front of bis head
Luckily both horse and driver escaped
uhuurt, and in less than minute the
young man was In his seat again, and the
horse went oil down Fourth street in a
brisk trot.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
ourlou, Aaventures OF n Cow.

HAeERsrowN, Nd, July IA re-
markable accident happened to COW
belonging to Jos. Barkdoll, OF Letters
burg, Washington county, Friday. The
COW was In the pasture field under q tree,
and when switching at the flies her tail
caught upon the bark of tree. The
COW began walking around the tree and
would herself up so tight that she could
not get loose. She finally fell down be-
side the tree, aIsdu whenif found the tree
had to be cutdown befoEe she could be
gotten loose. ~ ~ lstr'
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Sad DrnM.IlIng.

Prof. McQuarrie, who was employed
with Prof. Fouik of the Rugby Academy,
during the last term, has rec iyed q tele-
gram stating that his son, Allan Oliver
AcQuarrie, wac drowned at Fictou, Nova
Ecetis, on the 4th inst. Thus lar no par
tieulsrs have been given. He was In his
22d year, and WAS employed as clerk IN
gro1ery stae. The accident lie a great
blow to the Professor, who deserves the
eympathiss OF our people, aud we wish
that some OF them could iateTest them
selves In his behalf,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Snxin Locked In,

A. Savio fined this morning before the
Municipal Court for keeping q fruit
stand Mt the northeast corner OF Fourth
and Market streets, became belligerent
during the forenoon and threatened to
"knock out" David Lemon, who inform
ed on him. Officer Sherer tried to quiet
him but Savio would not be quieted, and
Officer Sherer gathered him In and put
him In the cells to let him sober up.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
A Large ColIlery pestro, ed

WhKEsBARRE, July Nv. T. Carter
& Co.'S No. 2 slope, at Coalraine, near
ilazleton, was ruined by nee yesterday
morning. The property destroyed in-
ciudeI two engine houses. one boiler
house, large round house and the i'm
mense trestiing running tom the old and
new planes, u distance of 1000 feet.
Three large stationary engines were also
ruined. Loss, $40, ,0UO origin unknown.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
pea,,, Of A Wen Known Painter.

Andrew Wall, member OF the well
known firm of Cardwell & Wall, house
and sign painters, died at his residence
No 1il5 jackson street, on Saturday
evening, aged SO years. The deceased
had been sick tor long time with
Brivht's disesee OF the kidneys. He
leaves wife three SOL, and daughter,
and during the war for the suppre sion OF
the rebellion served as lieutenant in
the First Delaware Regiment.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Safety lamps.

A correspondent writes to the REPUB-
LICAN to-day as follows: The Street and
Sewer Commit e are repairing the sewer
on Monroe street between Eighth aud
Ninth streets. There are piles Of dirt,
barrels, flagstones, old lumber and bricks
lying almost In the middle OF the street
The signal lamp was hanging out, but
there was no light IN it. ! ask II the
Street and Sewer Committee though,
there was light enough in the moon to soi
by as they pass up anu down the street In
their carriageel
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
ACondnctor in TronbIe j.

Last Saturday Richard B. Cook, a con-
ductor on T., w. = d. construction
train, was arrested At Edgemoor by
Detective Jones on : Charge of stealing
Six blankets and slstoon from Pull
man car He was brought to this ciy,
and at hearing before Squire Monaghan
was held in S33N haiI for court
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
II. A. IL. I'AriDrs

The parlors Of St. Mary's T. A. d. so-
clety, at ola East Sixth street, will be
formally opened by Bishop Curtis next
Sunday al ernoou at 3 o'clock. These
rooms have been handsomely fitted up
and are something that the members are
reasonably proud OF. Father Flynn
hereby extends his thanks to the many
people who have materially encouraged
him in Ihia work.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Had His Leg Broken.

Last Friday while Constable Elmer L.
Collins, of Hockessin, was att mpting to
quell disturbance at that place. he was
struck with club by Frank McKewen
and his leg broken above the ankle. A
physician was summoned, who sue
coed d In reducing the fracture.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
None, for the pension Office.

New YORK, July 7.-Penslon Agent
Loyelaud got 81 25p,000 from Washing
ton last week aud resum the payment
of pensions, which q e insufficient appro-
priation for the year ming July had
SUSPENDED,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
H.iyJ,t Killed Outright,

COLOGNE, July Through the blum
der of a switchman eight lives were lost
ON the railway near Rochmoos to-day.
The Frankfort express while going at a
high rate OF speed ran into an open
switch aud dashed into an empty train
which was standing on the eide track.
Eight per.ons were instantly killed and
eleven others were injured.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
WIN be opened Mex, sunday.

Mkt Sunday afternoon Bishop Nu.st' "
will formally open the pariors ol Sh' "a, al
M4rys T. A. b. Society, at NO. olf i, 20
Sixth street. The rooms have oeei lAaS. Nv.
somely lifted up, and Father flyN,. .sSo e
tends his thanks TO The many iriehah "N'
have ass sted in the work.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
DIR, simms, cholera syrup.

The great and certain cure for acute
and chronic diarrhei, dyseutery, cholera
morbuH and cholera intantum, 80 cents.
Main depot, Fourth and King streets
Wilmington, Del. Sold by druggists.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
RnnnnnA on Saturday

On saturday afternoon horse tciong-
ing to Rene j, Fcrgetay, became fright
started to rur away. He was finally cap
tured at Second All Market streets, after
fe had up.e. aud tfeke the carriage. Mr..
Foustrsy e.tsp.i ai,LS@ b.iss iptaped.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Gone to Renobotlt.

J bn Be nhardt, leader of the choir
ard organlst at the First Presbyterian
Church, left this morning for Rthoboth
with John b. Ritchle, 10 play the
pi mo the Blight House during the
prapUH,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Tho Wilmington OH and Leather G,

The Wilmington Oh and Lchther Co.
The Wilmington OH and Leather
Company held the annual meeting few
days since at the Office of the company
In this city. The old board of dire ctors
was reelected and special committee OF
the stockholders was appointed to invet-
tlgate the affairs OF the company and re-.
port at special meeting to be held with
In the ensuing thirty days.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08

John Newell of this city, who y P.9 t,,ps ms
on the York Club, of the Mida'e had ',had
League, was set upon by parry Oh, o., iast
men" In Harrisburg, Pa, one h'Rn, Rnonple
week, but quickly knocked out a eva ,,aLs
OF them, when they were glad 10 '""
their escape.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
'7----s-e-S
Elders Elected.

At congreganonal meeting held In
the Glasgow Presbyterian Church yester-
day, j. Wilkins Cooch. Dr. W. 7. Skin-
ner, Samuel Alrich and John II. Frazer,
were elected elders, to fill vacancies in
the board of elders,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Commenced Their Vacation.

The letter carriers vacation commenced
this morning, and Walter Davis, George
Lloyd and P. b. Ayars started away for
two weeks. Mr.. Ayars will spend the
greater part OF his time at Sea Isle City.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Stanley Expected.

Henry NJ. Stanley, the Afs e4a env :,
plorer, is expected back in l. hl'h IAN an
next september. He has ALREADY vTs Syst
booked for series Of lectures, lhr I'm IN
of which is to be delivered carry m, ~
October. He is to receive s25o d ",a aai
ior the lectures delivered in Lonupt, L.'i,,.s az
s400 night ior those in the p'oV'NSs''
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Mrs, Harrison mt Oakland.

OAKLAND, Nd, July Hon. S. B.
Elkins drove Mrs. Harrison, her father
and Mrs. klkins over TO Oakland yester-
day afternoon. A number of 0aklsnders
had the pleasure of an Introduction.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Shooting Match.

The first and tecond teams of the Wa
waset Gun Club hal n match at their
grounds over Eleventh street bridge on
saturday afternoon, that was won by the
former with a score of 1853 to 144. There
were eighteen members In the two teams
aud some excellent scores were made.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Knocked Down by "A Team.

On Saturday afternoon q 4-year-old
girl named Wagner, residing at No. 5o2
Monroe street, was knocked down by q
team near her home while playing In the
street and badly bruised. She was at
tended by DR.. Ogle.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Repalred Yesterday.

As the draw In the bridge over the
Chrisliana at Market street was broken,
1t was turned of for short time yester-
day to permit the repairs to be made.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
ID EGIsTER's ORDER.
IN REGIbTER'S OPflCh,
HRW GAATI.H COUNTY, DBL,

-" 4
Upon the application of Anthony liig-
gins, Eneeqtof o, Lllza1eth q. &; ahs baksr,
deceased, 1t Is ordered and directed by
the Register that the Executor aforesaid
give notice of granting of letters Testa-
fhentary upon the estate Of the deceased,
~. ssasinK, sdvertissms snts % be posted
within 10 days from the date of such
iss p|sces of the county Of New castle, rsqpirins
All persons having demands against the estate
70 present the same. or abide 6y an Actoi
Akssnbly In such cAse made and provided
and also cause the same TO By inSerted within
the same period In the Daily REPUBLICAN,,
a newspaper published In wilmington, Del,
and to be continued therein three weeks
[~~ Given under the hand and Seal OF
l-.s-r Wilmington, in New Castle County
| aforesaid, the day and year above written.
JOHN X. BRADFORD, Register.
NOTICE. AN persons having claims az gainst
the estate OF the deceased must preBent the
same, duly sttested to the Executor.
the Act of Assembly In such case made and
ANTHONY IlIGGINs, Executor.
| Address, Wilninston Del. Ji7-eod.sw
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08

Dr. II. N. First of this city has been
appointed one OF the demonstrators OF
chemistry iu the Jeffsssel Medical Col
u "a ol Pbiladelyhia.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08

Don't fail to 60 on the McDowellville
Baptist excursion to PcnnsRrove on the
18Th inst. Nothing pays better on the
amount invested.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
Cuiicurn Remedies

Are po tive cure for every form OF skin,
scalp and blood disease with lose OF HAIR, from
Soid cverywhere. Prlce,' 'S Cntienra, i Soc Soc;
Soap, 25c.; resoivent, 81. Prepared by
the Potter Drug and Chemical Corpora
tion, Boston, Mass.
As-Send iOr "IIow to Cure Skin Dis
eases" GA pngcs. 80 illustrations, and 100
testimonials,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08

Rev. II, E. Sherman ordai.'eu'
Thomas Ewing Sherman, eoh ., n ibs
Sherman was ordained to,uay S6u,ep
priesthood oil the Roman Calno"'
by Archbishop Ryan.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-08
address Registered lsttss containing Cur
GsncT 10 II
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