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Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Killed by IA Cook.

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, Sept. 28.-Mrs
Della Preston. a cook, believing herself
TO he alone on the canal boat Mabel, went
to ber cabin between l and 2 O'Clock this
mo ming to take bath. Shortly alter
wards u ohm Hsdsell, tteersnan, tried
to force his way in the cabin, first through
the door aud then through one OF the
port windows.
The woman ordered the man away, and
when he refused 10 obey, but cursed her
instead, she seized a pistol belonging to
Captain Herring aud fired, but without
taking aim, ahr ssyp. Hadsell LETT the
window after the shot and crossed the
boat, still swearing, according to Mrs.
Preston.
To-day the mans corpse WAS picked
out of the canal close 10 the boat, from
which be had fallen after he had been
shot.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Moro rrusts knocked Out.

NEW York, Sept.-Holders Of Sugar
Trusts cert iicates were lillled with dis
may al the course OF their securities in
the market to-day. Iu Two honrs follow
ing the opening of the Exchange 81. 6OO, :
900 OF the market value of their sacuri-
ty had been wiped out, and, according to
the statements of the active traders, no
attempt to support the price was made.
Tie first sale of Sugar Trusts was made
at 95 against Sc the closing price last
night and in the face OF strong market
for every thing else on the Exchange
Sugar Trust alone declined.
1he opening sale was the last one made
at 05, for 1t dropped y per cant at time
until 1t touched 80. Then covering oil
shorts caused slight reaction but the
rush TO sell continu d, and soon still
lower figures were reached.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
The steel Works Accident.

PITTsBURa, Sept. 23.-Of the ten VIC
tins OF Thursdays explosion at the
Edgar Thomson Steel Works, Braddock,
all are still living save Andrew kallony,
Hungarian. He was incinerated by
the molten metal when found, and the
bead and left arm protruded over the
side of car OF gradually cooling metal,
the rest OF the body being covered with
cipders. Tho car was moved into the
open air, and Immediately the face Of
Kallony caught hre and burned to ashes.
The upper portion of the trunk was dis
covered burned to o charrcd mass, snd
small pieces of bone were all that the
most minute search co aid find OF Kali
lony's legs and thighs.
Captain William r. Jones, the general
manager of the works, was resting easily
tonight and the physicians think he will
recover. He Is 5l years Of age. He has
been connected with the Edgar Thomson
STEEL Works for sixteen years. Previous
TO that he was with the Cambria Iron
Works at Johnstown. He earned his
title In the army, having served through
the war as q member Of the 132d Regi-
ment, Pepnsylvania Volunteers He was
last year junior vice-commander of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
OF the others blurred 1t is thought one
| will die,
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Back In Washington.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-PresIdcnt
Harrison, Mrs. Harrison, DR.. Scott, Pri-
yate Secretary Halord and Miss Sanger
arrived in Washington from Deer Park at
4 25 this afternoon. At the White House
the party took dinner Immediately after
thelf arrival.
Postmaster General Wanamaker was
at the White House to night in consulta-
tlJn with President Harrison over matters
connected with the administration of his
department. There was some talk about
appointments, but none were announced.
No arrangements have been made for a
Cabinet meeting Tomorrow.
The President and Secretary Noble will
have a consultation tomorrow, when, It
Is believed, the appointment Of a commits
sioner OF pensions will be decided upon.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
WILMINGTON, DEL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1'SSa
" Instructors.

Some impo.-- .hanges have been
made this year In the faculty of the VIII
nington Commercial College,.
Prof. G.. w. Wallace, who presided
over the theory and penmanship depart
mens, has been succeeded by Prof j.:
NJ. Waee, q gentleman of nine years
successful teaching experience and .
marvellous peDman. His unique and
original method OF teaching plain pen.
manship By the "continuou, elliptical
motiop," has won for him golden opin-
Ions 10 the distant regions from which he
bas been spec'a ly brought BY Principal
Goldey. His work will no doubt create
O sensation In this community.
A valuable addition has been made to
the teaching staff 10 the person OF Prot.
Charles A. Waynart, a gentleman OF six
teen years experience, aud VINO mas
charge Of the department OF Actual
Business" including practical book
keeping, mathematics, business letter.
writing, spelling and rapid calculations.
Prof. Waynant comes highly endorsed,
and he has been connected with several
commercial colleges in other States and
has also had actual business experiences.
Thece gentlemen have been brought
from other States specially to teach 10
tho Commercial College Principal
Goldey. In addition to his other duties
Will give special attention to the subject
of practical grammar. The balance OF the
faculty remain unchanged.
The enterprise and progressive spiri'
exhibited by Principal Goldey In bring
ing talented instructors into our mids
Justly entitle this institution to the lib
eral patronage It is having from all sec
tiana
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
A 100000 Fire.

PITTsBURG, Sept. 2S, The large build
ing Of the Westinghouse Electric Com.
pany, situated on Duquesue Way and the
Allegheny River and almost In the heart
Of the city, was partially destroyed by
fire last night, entalling loss OF $780,
600.
The building Is a fve-s,ory brick. The
laboratory is situated on the second story.
Here the fire originated and completely
gutted the third and fourth floors. Both
floors were filled with fine electrical
machinery, all of which Is so badly injur.
ed thai It will baye to be replaced. TIE
loss Is fully covered by insurance.
Westinghouse gives employment to
about 1000 men 10 this building. The
work OF rebuilding will be begun at
once. The origin of the fire is unknown,
but it is supposed to have been caused by
electricity.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
At the Opera House.

There was another fair-sized audience
at the Opera House last evening to wit
ness the second performance OF Mr. Ellis
In his great play, "Casper the Yodler."
The songs sung by Mr.. Ellis were sp-
preciated by the audience, as on the
former evening. There will be matinee
this afternoon, and he viii close his en-
gagema mt this evening.
Edwin Arden, the talented young man
who bas made himself au actor oil great
ability, will appear at the Opera House
oil Monday evening In his successful
drama, BARRED Out"
The latter part OF next week o comedy,
entitled "Tine VIII TELL" will be pro.
ducei at the Opera House. The company
contains some very clever comedians,
among whom are Messrs. Williams and
Kennedy, late of"Saved from the Storm"
Company.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Dlsgr., efni Conduct.

Considerable complaint Is received OF
the disgraceful conduct of some of the
colored people On Sixth street below
Walnut. Almost nightly a crowd coa-
gregates In that neighborhood and make
the night hideout with their loud and
proiane talk. II Is almost impossible
Tor the peaceful residents of tho Neigh
borhood to sleep at night. Last night
another disgracefhl disturbance occurred
whom n general fight took place between
crowd of men and women, during
which bricks were thrown in all direc--
tione. There are several disoTderly
houses located in that neighborhool
which are 8 disgrace TO the city, and
should be raided by the police.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
The Tronton state Fair.

One Of the many special amusement
features at the Interstate Fair at Tren-
ton, will be the appearance of the won.
der, al French diver, BGptiste Peynaud.
lie ascends a tower one hundred and
ilfiy feet hi h, sta ands on small platform
for moment gszlng down Into net l5x
40 fset stretched tAut above the ground.
AID then plunges hea1lonR. with the
rapidily Of lightning he shoots towards
the ground, and when within several
yards OF the net, suddenly turns, strikes
the net on the broad Of his back, re-
bounds and lands on his feet. The act 10
said to be fully as sensational and thrill
ing as Steve BFodie's dive from the
Brooklyn Bridge.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Tin Wedding.

William vernon,a Well-known butcher
in the Third street market, was given q
surprise on Wednesday last, at his home
in New Garden Township, Pa, by visit
from some thirty or forty OF his relatives
and friends, in order to make the tenth
anniversary Of his marriage memorable.
The day was passed in pleasant inter-
course, aad will long be remembered by
all who were present rs one OF the
brightest episodes of their life. Album
dance of good things was provided, show
ing that butcbering and farming united
must pay pretty good dividend, and
that In that staid community few mar
riaees indeed prove failures. The friends
departed at au early hour, wishing Mr..
V. and his good wife many more pleas
ant anniversaries of one OF the most im-
portant events In their history.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
]. o. o. r. i Installations.

Deputy Grand M kster q. c. Nailor,
assisted by the Grahd Officers, will In
stall the officers OF The different lodges
on the following dates; Mechanics, No.
4, Tuesday evening, October l; Hope,
No. q, "Wednesday evening, October q;
Jefferson, No. 2, Thursday evening, Oc-
tobcr 81 Columbia, No. %, Friday even
ing, October 4; Centreville, No. 81, Sat-
urday evening, October 8; Hermann, No.
20, Monday evening, October z; Eagle,
No. 30, Tuesday evening, October 8;
Oriental, No. 19, Thursday evening, DC.
tohcr 10; Fairfax, No q, Friday evening,
October II; Friendship, No. 90, Satur.
day evening, Oct. IL; Delaware, No. 1,
Motday evening, October "A; Asylum,
No. 23, Tuesday evening, October 10; Eden,
No. -, Thur, day ev, Mug, October IA;
Star OF Bethel, No. TO- Saturday even
ing, October 10; Brandywine, No. Is,
Monday evening. October 21; Naomi, ID.
OF r., No. 8, Wednesday evening, Oeto-
Der 81
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Brevities.

Jns cheapest hat house In the city
Rumford isros'. AOA Market street.
Gold specs, o.. Williamson, los W. 9Th.
Try Bus!,'s coal, YOU will like II.
American Laundry, Coz West Fronttt.
Try Bush's coal; you will surely likes.
Cupping and leeching, ies z. Second,t.
Fine ISK. Kings at Hani's, 10 E. 9TH street.
Frank lsoop Smith. druggist, 5th and King.
Shirts, lOc.; collars and cuffs, &c. each. City
Steam Laundry, 9th and Shipley streets.
Jos. IL. Greenman 4 Sou, All King street.
Wall papers and window shades at reduced
prices.
A general reduction in wall papers and win
dow shades at Jos. Ii. GreenmAn Bon, 4iJ
King street.
II you want cheap picture frames go to @.
X Rsugh, 203 West Second street. have the
largest stock in Delaware. Come and see ior
Yourselves.
6oss, 2l0Market street has the largest and
cheapest stoc of hats, white shirts, under.
wear, neck wear and hosiery III the city Call
and sec him.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
CROSBY & HILL.

In order carry out resolution have made up
mind slaughter prices knowing that this will be the eff
ectve way realize upon stock Nothing tells like low
prices for good and reliable goods the only kind deal in
Our stock large must unload In every depart
may be found ofa kinds of desirable
merchandise just the sort of goods that every family in the city
and in the entire country using all the time.
We have cheap grades medium grades and fine grades of
goods We suit the mlionaires wife and family well
the wosngmans wife and family and their money is equally
acceptable u.s. We pay cash for all of purchases and
sell for ready money the counter We have advan!
tages trading which customers get the benefit right
along and now propose
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Killed I lis l,nby Sister.

INDiAsApoLIs, Iud., Sept 2s.-Mrs
Silver, living IN this town. has four chill
dren whom she leaves at home while at
her work. One of thom is a S-year-old
boy, who has mania for using matches
aud setting fire tb everything that can be
ignited. On Tuesday he set FIRE to his
baby sisters clothing, aud held blazing
paper to the iniaNt's iaoe VIII lie his mother
was out, burning 1t so Horribly that it
died. When n crowd had gathered IN
the house after Il e infant had been burned
TO death the youngs,er tried to set DIRE to
the clothing OF d ncighbor's littlo girl,
and was only prevented from doing SO by
fDrce
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
ImnortAntj Notice.

The Boston Branch Shoe store, No. Q
West Second street, was ready 10 leave
the town on MondAy, but we received
notice from our Landlord that he Is not
going to leave out any Of our ttock unless
the rent Is paid till the 25th day OF March,
so therefore we arc going to continue oHe
week longer. We sTt going 70 give great
bargains to close out the balshce OF our
stock. We are going to give such bar
gains as wsro never nowh b:fore. The
manager Of the business, Mr.. Martin
schlsser, Is going Vi leave on Sunday
evening for Boston. He IL going to con-
suit with the factory as TO whether they
are willing to pay tht rent till the 25th
day Of March or not. He will send a
telegram TO this paper frora Bosto n
whether they will stay TO the 25th day OF
March or not. Anyway, we will clcse
out the entiro stock next week. We will
Keep open till we receive q telegram.
Our stock is reducsd again fully 10 per
cent, at the Bestun Branch Shoe Store,
No: 2 West secotd street, Wilmington,
Delaware,
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Prize Seed Wheat.

Specimens Of the Lehigh, Fulcaster and
Fultz wheat, grown by james L. Stew
art, on the farm OF j. q. Stirring, ESQ.,,
near Newark, eau be SO u at tho Rapubli-
car Office. Each variety was awarded a
first premium al Hazel Dell Fair, and as
may he inferred they are unusually fine
for this season'sIgrowth. The Schuy kill
yoilded 35 bushdls to the acre and sells at
81 25 per bushel. The Fucaster pro-
duosd SO bushels per acre, ard sells ut
Sl.l5 per bushel; while the Fultz produc-
ed 80 bushels per acre, and sells at 81
per bushel.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
NIafrimnnlal

On Thursday evening Thomas A. Shell
don Of Newport was united 10 marriage
to Miss Emma Myers of Philadelphia.
The ceremony was performed by tho
Rev. A. johnson at the residence Of the
BRIDES mother, No. 1923 Reago street,
Philadelphia, In the presence Of o number
of the relatives and friends OF the con-
tracting parties. After the ceremony the
guests sat down TO q magnificent BAN
Among those present were abou. 80 en-.
ployes OF the KDickerbocker Ice Com
pany. The presents were numerous and
beautiful, and all present wished the
young couple long, happy and prosper.
ous life.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Danger of Another Crash at quebec.

QUEBEC, Sept. 2S Another lssure is
visible in the overhanginy rock. aud the
cliff is eonewhat bulged out. The Kiosk
at the end OF Duderin Terrace !s also in
clinirg over gradually. 1t is the r. neral
opinion tba. couple of days more CT
rain or a nights frost will result In an
other Landslide. Notwithstanding this,
the city authorities are having roadway
built over the fallen rocks just as II
there was no denger.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
DIR. HoneyyeiI.

Is kept busy extracting, filling and max
ing teeth. His prices are reasonable, and
all work warranted to be first-class in
avery particular. He extracts teeth for
25c. !; with gas, Soc. A set Of teeth, %. so;
best, f8. Teeth filled with silver, 75c. i;
emslgsm, 50c.; gold, q and upwards.
Teeth cleaned for 75c. Once. 7o3 Market
street
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Don't let cold seat itself In your
lungs and plant the seeds of consump-
tion. You can prevent all thia, and Sc
cure long life, free from seated lung
troubles by using DIR. simms' White Pull
monio Balsam, the great, sure, never
failing remedy. Perfectly splendid for
coughs, sore throat, etc. Fourth and
King streets
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Inn ,roxe,l Stock.

Seven head of Jersey cows were
shipped from Ashland station, Chris
tiana hundred, on Monday lsst by James
Cloud d Sons, OF Kennett township, to
the farm Of the general manager OF the
B. g. o. Railroad in West Virginia.
They were perfect beauties ard wero
greatly admired by all who saw them.
The Messrs. Cloud arc doing q thriving
business In fancy stock, aud for enter
prise aud good management have lew
equals In any community.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Examination and Consultation Free o
Charge

adjust eye glasses and spectacles of
twenty different styles for all defects of
the vision, and not one cent is added to
the prices on account OF free examina-
tlop. i guarantee everything. do as
represented or no money accepted. l will,
furthermore, state to those who are not
able to call at my store. that | will, on
notice, call at their house without extra
charge. 3O5 Market street. Prof.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
I,oats Arriving Daily.

Who essle dealers in oysters will ind Q
fresh supply Of Morris River Cove A.. At
boat. At the foot of Church street wharf,
every day. Call and sec him.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Make hens lay by using Rust's egg
Producer" "Roup" and .Gapes" cured
by using Haven's Powder. N. d. Dan
forth, sole agent, cor. End and Market.
s=S'-A A speciality In trusses; q lt guaran-
teed.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Right Now

Is the time to go to Cummings' gallery
and order one OF his crayon portraits, she
is making for t3.00, with an order fol
cabinets. 502 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Destroyed by Fire

The celebrated 8 B. B. B. cigar, manu-
featured by H. F. Bourbon & Bro, No.
2i9 West Second street. Bold at all the
leading hotels aud cigar stores. Try one
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
A GREAT SPECIAL SALE.

Something extraordinary, which hitherto been unap
preached in this city and which the ladies' Of Wilmington and
counties Pa cannot fail to aPprecaetha fthey wish to
money, and who in their does noa What SEM
sbe is going to pay railroad fares to the negh
boring cities ofPhadephia New York and buy the same
goods precisely higher prices than they buy them rg
their city and delivered without of expessage az
their door. We extend general and cordial invitation
the ladies of this city aud for fifty miles around visit
bright and most attractive stock of Dry Goods which
offering extraordinary low prices We have only
space note few othe many notable speciaes in this ge
sale: 4
case tenquarter Utica Bleached Muslin at 2sH cents
Fruit of the Loom Beached Muslin yard wide at III
cents yard Hill Bleached Muslin, yard wide III
bale Heavy Brown Muslin, yard wide, at cents a
yard Comp1re with anything you can buy at cents
yard I Prints, bright, handsome styles at cents
yard. large lot Of Indigo Blue Prints at 81 cents
onable stripes and plads Splendid quality of goods az
y cents yard; would be cheap at 10 cents. lot Of
HaltWool Dress Cloths very stylish goods at 10
yard. Please look through Dress Goods Depart
ment have an immense assortment and great bargains
from 24c to 1926 yard "a 34 dozens Ladies' butt
ton Kid Gloves, sizes 81 to g. ans and Browns at as
cents pair, worth 50 cents case, 40 dozens, Mems
Grey Shirts and Drawers The shirts have silk binding
and regular made cuffs The drawers splendid. Sale
price Is cents worth 50 cents 100 gross Fancy Metal
Buttons at cents dozen, worth IS We closed
out manufacturers stock of these goods at great
rce, and hence the low price OF cents Dozen French
Spool Cotton marked to 500 metres at cents
spool, while and black, all numbers. ALI Linen Huck
Towels 20 inches wide 40 inches long, at 13 cents EACH
for 25c Great value better one, 20 ches Wide and
40 inches long, at 25 cents each grand Towel for the
money.
Large White Linen Doyies, worth s1.2o Dozen Sale
price centeach 90 cents Dozen
1t will pay all cash to look through our
stock at every counter, genuine bargains may ba
found. 10 many goods much under regular prices
are being offered. Ladies intending to buy Blankets
will consult their financial interests by carefully examin
ing stock before purchasing.
We also call special attention to very large and
complete stock OF Ladies' Misses and Childrens Outside
Garments Jackets, Newmarkets, Wraps, ETC. Newest
and most approved styles at remarkably low prices.
THE POPULAR AND RELIABLE
CASH DRY GOODS HOUSE. f.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Smeltz g. Co., dealers in apples, white
potatoes, sweet potatoes and all kinds OF
produce No. l8 II. Fourth street.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

II you want a good barrel OF Jersey
sweet potatoes put up for the wlnter, go
to Smeltz 81 Co., No. Is e. Fourth 81
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

sulphate Lime and salacylic Acid, for
keeping cider sweet. For sale by Taylor
a. Fullerton, 302 King street
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

For delicacy, for purity, and for i'm
provement of the compiexion nothing
EQUALS Pozzoni's Powder.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Good furniture can be purchased at
No. 6U2 VanBuien street at "A reasonable
p,ice, rs the owner is about leavirg the
city.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Important to Mothers,

Diarrhga and dysentery are prevented
uring teethiug by Hooper's Anodyne.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Curry powder, celery seed, mustard
seed and tumerIc for chow chow and
pickles a: Taylor s. Fullerton's, S02 King
street,
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Go TO Walther s. Co., south Of Market
street bridge, to get your carriages re-
paired
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Tin roofing, guttering and spouting;
old roofs repaired and painted. Estimates
furnished. A. Chambers, No. 22s King
street.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
We deal I'm all kinds of fruits and Lrc

duce, such as apples, oranGes, lemt ms,
grapes, plums, potatoes, corn, egg plants
and cabbage. II you want bargains call
at Is Z. Fourth street. Smelts g. Co.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
Do You VICAR PantsY z

All wool pants mads to YOUR order
$500. Tailors, t2l Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Professor Brown, chliopodist, Is In his
Office Sixth and shipley streets.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
FOR SALE.

For sale or exchange for city property
farm OF 1871 acres, Tor will divide, within
two hours drive from WilminBton.t ino
location, and la high state of cultivation.
1--WE several houses largo and snin u
that can be exchanged fer lots or other
houses. Also lots to exchange for
houses.
Parties looking for houses or lots can
be suited, us have them In nll parts of
the city. ut all prices and on very easy
terms.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Fresh walnut candy every hour at Fer
puaon's, IL y. I'd ST.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

Millard =. Davis, the jeweler, No Q
East Second street
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
GREAT RESOLUTION SALE
DRY GOODS.

Resolved That during the next days must
$4,000 worth Of our immense stock into cash.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

ct weyl's. No. East Second street.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
When Baby was sick,

When Baby was sick,
We gave her Castoria.
When she was u Child,
She cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss.
She clung to Castoria.
When she had Children,
She gave them CastoriA.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28
When she had Children,

She gave them CastoriA.
Daily Republican., 1889-09-28

She cried for Castoria.