Evening journal., 1889-08-13
CITY NEWS IN sRIEF.

The Eighth Ward Republican Club ugill
give an excursion to Atlantic City to-
morrow.
The keel Of the new pilot boat E,as
been laid at the Jackson and Sharp Cam
psny's shipyard.
New Brussels rugs have been put ,on
the floor Of the Custom House rooms in
the Federal building
Park Guards Sinclair and Quincy re
cutting a foot walk on the north side of
the Brandywine Park.
David Lindsey, superintendent Of tihe
Augustine paper mills. returned from a
weeks visit at Cape May last night.
The Rochelle Camping Club of twenty
persons returned home from Neshaminy
Falls last evening by the B. & 0. rail
road.
The frames Of the new Windsor Line
steamship building at the Harlan an
Hollingsworth Company's yard are all in
place.
The colored BARRIERS defeated the col
Ored walters in game OF base ball at
Union Park yesterday, by a score Of
IS to 10.
Two scows for James A. Simmons OF
New York will be launched at the Jack
son and Sharp Company's shipyard in q
few days.
There will be seven prisoners taken ia
New Castle this afternoon in default of
payment of their fines and costs for
drunkenness.
The machinery on the new dredging
machine built by the jackson and Sharp
Company win be finished by the Pusey
and Jones Company.
Two cases of goods have been shipped
to Johnstown, Pa, by Russell Missimei
& Co. The goods were purchased from
this city's contributions.
The deck is being put on the new
transport steamer Maryland, being built
by the Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pany. She will be launched in a short
time.
The county tax collectors, who have
been receiving taxes for several weeks
past at the city tax Office on Sixth street
have returned to their own Office, No
602i Market street
A black and white dog had it OF
Fourth street, opposite w. B. Sharp
store, this morning. A small crowC
watched his struggles until his ownei
carried him away in his arms
A meeting win be held in the rooms o.
DUPONT Post g. A. R., on Saturday even
ing next, for the purpose Of organizing
Society of Sons Of the American Revolu
tion. The descendants Of persons who
aided in any way in establishing Ameri
can independence are eligible to member
ship.
The open air concert given at Tentl
and Lombard streets last evening b.
Hyatt's Military Band was attended by
large audience. Tie band will give il
last concert this week, tonight, at tn
Franklin Street Park On THURSDAY
mig ht it will give moonlight excursion
to Augustine Pier.
A young woman in delicate condi
tion feh in fainting ct at Fourth an,
Shipley streets last evening She wa
carried TO the liquor store of William
Baxter Brother and after she had re
vived she was taken to her home. by tw,
men who knew her, Her name and resi-
dence was not disclosed.
A number Of employees from F. 7
Oeymef carriage WORKS nave been camp
ing out at Deep Water Point, N.
Among them were Robert Liddell
Howard Cooling, Charles Robinson
Frank Murphy, Ellwood Tazwell, n. Lid
dell, Mrs Liddell. Mrs. Cooling, Misse
Ida Collins, Bertha Long Rachel Lid
dell, Amy Webb and Mabel Cooling
They were visited by several friends
among them being Thomas Hogue ant
Benjamin Clymer. They returned hom
yesterday much pleased with their trip