Evening journal., 1889-10-21
cITY NEMs IN ealEF.


Luckman, house painter, 914 shipley st.
st. Pauls R. @. Church fair began
on Saturday night.
Hyatt's Band viii play at the dedica
tion of Eden Hall on November z.
Rudolphs jewelry store is closed to-
day on account Of the death of W. l. |
Rudolph, a relative.
The schooner Maggie of Philadelphia
arrived at King street wharf to day.
loaded with salt hay in bales.
Harrisburg Base Ball Club defeated
the Wilmington team at Gloucester yes
terday by a score Of 10 to 4.
The Friendship Fire Engine Company
has received gum boots and coats for the
night men at the engine house.
William L. Rudolph of No. 6l7 Orange
street, died yesterday morning. He
formerly kept jewelry store at Newark,
Del
The pilot boat Thomas F. Bayard,
which was cast ashore at the Breakwater
during the September storms, has been
floated.
The Young Peoples Literary an
Musical Society Of Delaware Avenue Bap-
tist Church will give an entertainment
tonight.
DR.. f. e. Stewart viii give the first
of series Of lectures on physiology and
hygiene in the Y. NJ. c. A. lecture room
this evening.
J. Edwards Addicls' yacht, Now Then.
came up the Christians yesterday, and
after cealing at Bush wharf to day took
her departure
A special meeting of the Sixth Ward
Republican Club will be held at Republi-
eau headquarters, Seventh and Market
streets, this evening
Miss Hirzel, young lady residing at
| No. AIS King street. was taken TO the
insane department of the almshouse
about $50 this morning.
A new plate glass window is being put
in the frame of ]. I. Mullin & Sons side
window by the James Bradford Company.
The glass is 72x96 inches.
The lot at Shallcross avenue and Adams
street, which was several feet above
grade, is being graded for the gravel to
be used on the Eighth street railway.
Edward Anderson of No. 1910 West
Fourth street. was seriously sick last
week from eating cream puffs, colored
with chrome yellow. He has recovered.
M. Kelvoe, who fer two years has been
using the vacant lot at Front and Broome
streets for raising potatoes, had his crop
plowed on Friday and got almost thirty
bushels.
The drain to the Monroe street spring.
which has been stopped up for over
week past, was opened by Charles Miller
yesterday, and trouble and expense saved
to the city.
Peanut Andy. who keeps the stand at
Fourth and King streets, found tar
antula in bunch of bananas on Satur-
day night. He has put the deadly spider
in a glass jar.
Progress on Public School No %, at
Fourth street and Bsyard avenue, in the
Twelfth ward, up to this time has been
slow, but the builders propose to push it
forward to early completion.
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Com
pany will probably remove its offices to-
morrow from temporary quarters at
Eighth and Market streets to the hand
some, remodeled and enlarged offices in
its building at No. 6S3 Market street.
A horse belonging to man whose name
could not be ascertained, slipped and fell
while turning the corner Of Fourteenth
and Market streets last evening. The
horse was gotten up without injury but
one shaft of the carriage was broken.
November IA, Is and 16 have been se-
lected as the dates for the chrYsauthe
mum exhibition of the Wilmington
florists. which was announced by the
EVENING JOURNAL last month. The ex-
hibition will be given in Odd Fello VS.
Hall.
The patrol wagon was summoned twice
yesterday afternoon To Little Italy, each
time bringing back an Italian who had
been drunk and disorderly. The English
speaking neighbors of the Italians say
that they sell beer from their private
houses on Sunday.
Minqua Tribe. No. s, 1 o. R. NJ, at
tended Scott NJ r. Church yesterday
morning, with 100 members in regalia.
Joseph Pyle has consented to give the
members Of the tribe free lecture this
evening in the Wigwam, No. 5l5 Shipley
street, about his recent trip through the
West.
AS Foreman James Dougherty and a
gang of laborers were cleaning out the
Shipley run sewer, under the old Fourth
street spring, they were amazed to see
floating past them school Of fish of
some strange species. A local piscatorial
expert examined them, however, and de-
clared they were salt herring which some
groceryman had consigned to the sewer.
Miss Eva Donnelly of this city returned