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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1889-01-09
salt Rhenln

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Hoods sarsaparila has wonderful power over
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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1889-01-09
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.
THEY MEAN BUSINESS.



TORONTO, Jan. Sit has been arran-
ged that the Kilrain.Sullivan fight will
no for $l0.OC0 and the championship belt
held by Kilrain, to take place July 9Th,
near New Orleans, the next deposit Of
1000 to be made with the New York
Clipper on April 18th, when the final
stakeholder will be chosen The refree
is to be chosen at the ring side.
Such is the result of q conference so
far. The articles will probably be signed
on the train tonight.
LATER The articles were signed in
blank by Kilrain, and after being filled
up to suit Sullivan, signed by him.
The fight is to take place ON the Sth of
July Instead OF the 7th, within 100 miles
of New Orleans.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1889-01-09
for Infants and Children.

"CastOria is 50 well adapted to children that
recommend it as superior to any prescription
Naown TO me-" II. A. ARCHER, H. D.,
iii So. Oxford ST.. Brooklyn, NY.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1889-01-09
GUARD AGAINST THE sTRsKE.

And always have bottle of Ackers English
Remedy in the house. You cannot tell how soon
Group may strike your little one, or q cold or
cough may fasten itself upon you. One dose is a
preventive and few doses q positive cure AL
Throat and Lung troubles yield to its treatment.
The remedy is guaranteed.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1889-01-09

How often do we hear of the sudden and fatal
termination OF case of Group, when young life
might have been saved by the prompt use of
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. Ayers Almanac for the
new year is ont, Get one.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1889-01-09

Free Buss to ano from all Trains Telephor c
connection from Hotel to Telegraph Office.
Winnemucca, II 10, 1288 If
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-11-06
The Bill Was Paid.

"I'l1 see about il" he said, as he
handed the bill back to the collector.
Its only five dollars, and p
'.lll see about it, told your'
"Apd we need money. 1t would be
a great favor"
''Didn't say would call?'
"Yes; but whep?"
'Look herel" SAID the debtor, as he
rose up, ''do you moan to insult me2n
mo, sir. | mean to go down to the
papers and get them to put In notice
thatyon Will soon depart for Europe.
Good day, sir!''
Here! come back! Hare's your
money! Do you suppose / want five
hundred collectors making rush on
my office. Please receipt the bill.
Sorry kept your iulks waiting for
1t. Detroit Free Press.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-11-06
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.


covered in brooklyn, but there is no
polygamous doctrine taught in it.
1T is reported from Yale College
that there has been a notable decrease
in smoking there during the last six
years A year ago nineteen per cent
of the freshmen used tobacco; this year
the ratio is down TO sixteen per cent.
Tho worst kind of a church men,
ber IS that one who is always out of
sorts with his pastor. A small hornet
can spoil . good-sized camp-meeting,
and a disgluntled member can over
throw the work of church. Hartford
Religious Herald
"A medical missionary society has
been in successful operation in New
York for seven ysars. The society is
unsectarian. as is evidenced by the
fact that the forty-tilree students in
training during 1887 belonged to nine
different denominations.
When Mr.. Moody was in London
a number Of young men were commits
stoned to follow up the converts and
see that they remained true to their
profession. Two of the committee
were at the Bible school. and said that
they got the names Of $4,000 converts
made in London.
In the interest OF both parents and
children, we protest against the cram
ming system in our pubic schools. If
matters were rightly managed, all the
study might be confined to school,
hours, and our boys and girls might
have the balance Of the day for rest or
play, or other employment, which
would change Ii it did not entirely re-
lieve the strain. Standard.
The Methodist Book Concern will
be a century old next year, and will
celebrate the event by the opening of
an imposing structure of brick and
granite now going up at Twentieth
street and Fifth avenue, New York.
The building and grounds will cost
81, 900, 600, and tho intention is to make
1t the finest publishing house in the
country. The institution, backed by
the Methodist Episcopal church. has
during Che hundred years of its exist
ence expended some $4,000, 900 in
charities, "a
Yale College in 1895 had but four
or five students who were church mem-
bers; to-day nearly pne-half hold such
membership. Princeton in 1918 had
but two or three openly processing the
Christian faith; to-day about one-half,
and among them the best scholars. In
Williams College 145 out of 24S, and
in Amherst 233 out OF 352 are members
of churches. In many other colleges.
as proved by DIR. Hodge, from whose
carefully-prcpared tables these figures
are taken, the proportions are still
more favorable to the prospects of re-
ligion. n.--Archdeacon Mackay Smith, in
Earpsrs Magazine.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-11-06

Every teaeher is, in every hour of
class-teaching, liable to use words
which his scholars are supposed to
understand, but which they do not,
Incidents in illustration OF this truth
multiply; and they are worthy of re-
peated mention rs q reminder to
teachers OF their dangerin this line. :
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-11-06

Tommy wouldn't want to be-
the preachers little boy" Aunt
'Whyp' Tommy-"O, he's got hum
dreds and hundreds of slippers. They
are scattered all over the house. -
yerre Haute Express.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-11-06
--Tramp-...Can you give me SOM

--Tramp--"Can you gise me some
work, sirP" Farmer--'I guess 30.
What kind OF work do you want9'
.Iran.p n.p--s.Wnrl for my Jaws" Farmer
ALI right; come in and talk with
my wife, II she can't keep you busy
I'll eat my boots. Burlington Free
Press.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-11-06
WORKING CLASSES 4 4. s,rsSs.qs ,,s saa s,s'

pared TO furnish ali classns with employment
Al home, the whole Of the time, or oftheir
spare moments. Business new. light and
profitable. Persons OF ei.her sex easiiy earn
from 30 cents 10 $500 per evening. ana "A pro-
porti onalsum by devoiing all their time 10 tns
bnsin ess Bows and girls earn nearly AS ninch
as IN en-. That all who see this may send
iii cir address. aud test The biaiDcss, we make
this offcr. To inch a- are not wei sat.sned
We will send onn dollar 10 pay for the iranhie
OF writing. Full psrticelprs and o,.tiit tree.
Ad dress George STi4boN ". Port
aud, Naipc-
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
CHURCH NOTES.

Forty hours devotion began in the
Church of the Sacred Heart yesterday.
Eugene Start has been engaged as
leading tenor of Calvary Church choir
Rev. Alexis 1. Dupont Coleman
preached at st. Andrews Church yester-
day morning.
Rev. David Howard Of Calvary Church
win not accept the call to Christ Church,
st. Michaels Parish, Md.
Yesterday was the first anniversary of
Rev g. A. Guenther's pastorship of the
First German Baptist Church.
The Rev. G. NJ Hickman Of the First
Presbyterian Church preached in Olivet
Presbyterian Church yesterday.
The advisory hoard Of st. Paul's Young
Peoples Association has decided to give
a Christmas entertainment, December 90.
The first anniversary Of st. Stephens
Lutheran Church was celebrated yester-
day. A historical sermon was preached
by the pastor, Rev. W. A. Sadtler.
The Rev H. w. Ewing Of Madely NJ.
f. Church will preach before the viii.
mington M. E. Preachers Association
this morning.
j. R. King, the new secretary of the
Y. M. @. A., led the singing at Second
Baptist Sunday school yesterday after
noon. Harvey Beggs has been engaged
as clarionetist for the school.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
POUND PARTY AT oHRlsrlANA.
Rev. B. 4. Prices Congregation Surprise
Him-Susan Rfder's House Rurned

AseN. Is. =. Prices Congregation Surprises
bim-susan Riders House Burned.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
CuRIsTIANA, Dec. IA large number
OF friends surprised Rev. b. 4. Price az
the parsonage on Saturday evening, with
a pound party. A large collection OF
pounds Of various things was realized.
lha guests were very cordially received
by Mr. and Mrs Price and were enter
tanned IN a very pleasing manner AL.
though probably no one know il the fact
that II was his birthday made It more
interesting. The party was projected
ana managed by Miss Sallie Levey and
Mrs. M l. Morrison, and they deserve
credit Tor doing II so secretly.
There will be watch meeting az the
NJ. e. Church on New Years eve and
after that night revival meeting will
start
Albert Layman Of Wilmington Is Wis.
iting William Bratton.
Miss Irene Hebron Of Wilmington Is
visiting Miss Carrie Wier.
Mrs. Barlow and daughter Bessie are
visiting Mrs. William B. Currinder.
Mrs. William Clay Jr, has returned
from a visit To Chester, Pa.
The Misses Dollie Wollastou and Louie
Currinder are visiting friends in Rising
Sun, near Wilmington.
The eighty second anniversary Of the
Salem M. h. Church, will be celebrated
IN that church on the night after Christ.
mas, by church institute or lyceum.
The program viii be interesting.
The house Of Susan Rider about mile
north Of this town was burned to the
ground early yesterday morning.
Nothing was saved.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
stiIl Locked-out

There is no change in the strained
situation between the employers and the
employees of the.Malleable Iron Company.
Every thing is very quiet. and the works
are r. nning to-day with some apprentice
boys aud several men. none of the old
men having gone back to work The men
co-apiain that there was a statement in
an evening paper of Saturday by one of
the firm that they were pur
suing policy that would drive
the business from this city.
The men say that wages for doing the
same kind of work are always % per cent
higher ia Philadelphia than they are here
and often 90 per cent higher. They also
say that when the foundry shut down
there were twenty-five married men in
the employ of the company. Ten of these
men have already secured positions in
other places, intending to return here
when the works started up. The other
twelve men have waited in this city with
about the same number Of unmarried men.
1t is said that the men will be supported
in the stand they have taken by the local
mouldera union which numbers 260 men.
4 ne men say that they do not deny the
tight of the company TO run their bust
ness to suit themselves but they claim
the same right to organize for mutual
protection and to refuse to work only
under certain conditions.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
rue x,ovree oven.
Last night Of the Most Eenat,ful hnter-
tainment Every Given in This City.


Last Night Of the Most isenatlful f5nter-
tainment Every Given in This City.
The largest audience of any night of
the week attended the closing perform
ance of the Kirmess on Saturday night.
Every seat that commanded even a
partial view of the stage was occupied
and hundreds of people stood. Large
numbers of the audience were in full
evning dress, and after the dances were
over the scene was that of brilliant
social reception.
The dances were the FIVE which OBJ
tanned the highest ,number of votes dur
ing the week. They were as follows.
Flower dance, gypsy dance. French
maids, SNOWFALL dance and German har-
vest The audience was full OF enthusi-
asm ane besides applauding every dance
to the echo, applauded every attractive
pose of the dancers and every particu
larly intricate step Of the dances All
were encored As the flowers came on the
stage to acknowledge their encore all the
bees came out of the wing, each carry
ing beautiful bouquet at arms lengt h.
After circling about, they settled in front
of the flowers and the bouquets We're
presented one for each bud
Professor Webster was called for at the
end Of the gypsy dance. He came on
the stage and made short speech, dis.
claiming any particular credit for the
success Of the entertainment and main
tanned that it was due TO the ladies who
managed it, to Professor Rhoads. and to
the people Two Of the French maids
were presented with bouquets When
the snowballs came ont Ia answer to
their encore the "bees" appeared again
and presented each SNOWFALL with a
bouquet.
The German harvest dance was given
with its usual spirit and DASH Ex-
Mayor Rhoads and the Smngerbund as.
sisted greatly by their singing. At its
close Professor Burgaeur Of the orches-
ira and his second violinist came on the
stage in the crude costumes of wandering
musicians They were followed
by Professor Webster and Rhoads, who
began a dancing contest. One by one all
succumbed to fatigue and fell PROSTATE
on the stage, Professor Webster holding
out the longest. Some one asked what
should be done with them and the answer
came came in chorus. "Take Them TO
the Delaware Hospital" They were car
ried away by the harvesters
1t was after midnight before the last
of the crowd left the stage. Many of the
articles remaining at the booths were
sold at auction and brought good prices.
The expenses Of the Kirmess were
about 81 GOO The net profits are esti-
mated at about 50, 600.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
POWERS OF ATTORNEY.

A Mandamus Asked in Court Compelling
Collector DOugherty to Honor Them.
In the Superior Court this morning w.
Q. spruance, Esq, presented the petition
of Councilman John Wesley Hawkins,
relator, for the issue of preemptory
writ of mandamus ordering Tax Collector
John ]. Dougherty TO honor the powers
of attorney presented to him last week.
and issue tax receipts in each instance
where. the amount due for the tax is ten
dered Atidavits were also presented
with the petition, setting forth the al
legged methods of the collectors to keep
from receiving taxes.
Mr.. Spruance asked for a rule on the
respondent to appear and show cause
why the mandamus should not be issued
The court granted the rule and made it
returnable on Thursday next.
John Il. Rodney, Esq, attorney for the
Levy Court, represented Mr. Dougherty.
He stated that the time was too short TO
prepare an answer The court stated
that the time could be extended when the
case came up.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
Foot nan at Newark.

Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Dec. 9.-The Delaware
College Foot Ball team met the Confer
ence Academy team here on Saturday
afternoon. The teams were as follows /.
Delaware College-Rushers, Handy.
Short, McKinaey, Hayes, Frame, Ed
mundson, Armstrong; quarter back,
Raub; halfbacks, +. Martin and X
Martin; full back, Hossinger. Conference
Academy Of Dover-Rushers. Buckston.
Brockson, Professor Mohler, Pratt, Rams
dell, Outten; quarter back, Wilson half
bucks, Leberton and Flowers; full-back,
Professor Todd referee, Professor Lake
OF Smyrna; umpire. William Bratton of
Elkton. The game was hotly contested,
and the teams were so evenly matched
that when time was called neither side
had scored. A return game will be
played,
Evening journal., 1889-12-09

appearance Captain yoosen deserves
commentator.
Troop y, cavalry. was iusnested at
Wilmington on November IS; forty one
members we're present: all evoutions
were well executed uniforms and equip.
ments were in fair condition, except
that several earbines and sabres were
rusty the personnel Of the troop Is ex-
cellent. Under Captain Rices leadership
the troop is destined TO become an honor
to the regiment.
There was Joy in the household Of
Sheriff Fennimore last night. A des.
patch from Elkton, announcing the CAP.
ture Of Bob Allen was the cause Of the
Joyousness Very few particular have
been received but the understanding Is
that William Powell captured Bob
Powell who is now at work at Elkton.
was for three years turnkey Of
the Kent county Jail under
Sheriff Mcdaniel and hence knew
Bob Allen well. The sheriff will go for
Robert this morning. Allen was making
for Delaware and was within mile Of
the state when arrested. He Is noted
burglar, and had number Of years TO
serve. A reward Of $50 and all expenses
was offered by Sheriff Fennimore for his
apprehension.
In quarrel among some boys who
were playing E"shinney' Saturday Il Is
said boy named Colt struck compan.
ion named Moore with a club and
knocked Moore's eye out.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
Of Elminia Ross, daughter Of Charles q.
Ross, who resides near Cheswold, to
James ?. Price. The ceremony will take
place December 81
State Capital Lodges cafe and festival
was very successful.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Peter Showell of Laurel, Del, has been
granted an increase of pension.
A false alarm of fire at 1 40 o'clock this
afternoon was caused by the crossing of
the signal wires.
DR.. E. G. Shortlidge received 125 black
bass and 400 golden corp on Saturday and
they will be placed in the Brandywine
river.
The schooner Bessie c. Beach, arrived
at the south side wharves of the Dia-
mond State Iron Company this morning
loaded with scrap iron.
A machine Of the Atlas DREDGING Com
pany is engaged in dredging the Chris.
tiana in front of the yards of the Harlan
and HollingswOrth Company.
Stephen Hazard was buried from his
late residence, No 1922 Poplar street.
yesterday afternoon. Brandywine Con
clave, No. 4, of Heptasophs, attended.
The schooner w. P. Davis was launch
ed from Moore's rail way this morning
and large float belonging to the B aud
0. Railroad, will be hauled out this after
noon,
The Christian Endeavor Society of
Rodney Street Presbyterian Church will
give a lecture and pictorial exhibition on
Thursday evening. The subject Of the
lecture will be Syria and the Holy
Land.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
LAST EDITION
MUNICIPAL COURT.
Played Seven Up, But Did Not Gamble
Assault and Battery.

Played Seven Up, But Did Not Gamble
Assault and Battery.
Frank Woods, charged with assault
and battery on his wife. was dismissed
on payment Of the costs Alonzo Ward,
.colored, was charged with assault and
battery, with attempt TO kill Moses
Walker, colored, on October 21. Moses
Walker testified that the defendant
met him in Babcock's band,
Sixth and Walnut streets, and demanded
five cents. Witness said he had no money
and defendant threw brick at him and
struck him in the back of the head. The
defendant used "inflamed" language and
knocked the witness "out Of time
Moses Watson and Walter Seeds testi-
fed to the circumstances. Judge Ball
imposed fine of 500 and costs and i'm
prisonment for one year
Alfred Bell, John w. Benson, Ulysses
Compton, A. Gates, A. X. Gustus, w.
w. Benson and Edward Petty were
charged with keeping gaming table at
No. 224 West Second street. John w.
Benson and Alfred Bell were kept as
principals. Sergeant Thicker. who
conducted the raid, testified that
he took the place after IL
o'clock last night and the particulars.
GutItI Nt6llAtu w Auc
of the raid. Sergeants Tucker, Stewart
and Peterson, and Officers Brown. Sherer
and johnson surrounded the building
Sergeant Tucker knocked at the front
door, and when w. w Benson opened it,
arrested him; the other men turned out
the ges and attempted to escape through
the back way. but all were captured,
Edward Petty, one Of the prisoners.
testified that he was playing seven-up;
never saw any games for money played in
Bensons place Alfred Gustus testified
in corroboration. John Duckery, ,colored,
the veteran card player, testified that he
never played in Benson's place
Duckery was sharp. He is not
playing much now because cash
is short Dennis Sharper, with a fierce
mopstache, testified that he had no in
terest in the matter, and that Benson did
not keep gaming table. No testimony
connected the men with keeping a gaming
table An antique statute levied fine OF
$4 for playing on Sunday, but Judge Ball
did NOT think it covered the case and dis.
missed the sports
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
a MILFoRD FAoToRY BURNED.
Total Destruction OF harris's Cannery.
Miss Ellis Conldn't Open the Safe.

Total Destruction OF Harris,s Cannery.
Miss Ellis couidn't Open tho Safe.
Special Correspondence EVENING JouRNAr..
MrLFoRD, Del, Dec. 9.-The canning
factory at this place recently operated by
J. Alex Harris. the absconder, took fire
on Saturday afternoon from an over.
heated stove and in three. quarters of am
hour was totally destroyed.
Desperate efforts were made to save
the structure, which was OF wood. by a
bucket brigade, but when this was dis
covered to be futile, attention was
turned to the saving Of the contents
With the result that the Office furniture.
safe, machinery, steam pump, ltin cutter
and can filler were saved.
The loss is about IS. 900; insurance.
900. None Of the canned goods left
by the eloper were saved. The schooners
Emma Robinson and Governor Stockley
were laying at an adjoining wharf, and
It was at some peril that they were
turned adrift and thus preserved from
destruction.
Miss May Ellis, the compenIon Of Harris
in his flight, had just returned home and
she attempted to open the safe during the
tire, but the combination refused to work
for her
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
In Memory u george W. Partridge.

A memorial service for George w.
Partridge, deceased, late instructor in
the Y. NJ. G. A. Gymnasium, was held in
the Y M. c. A. building yesterday
afternoon. Every available seat was
occupied General Secretary ]. r. King
led the meeting. Noble F. Hadley played
the organ. Chas. Baird, Alfred Gawthrop,
Rev. Moses Heath and William c. Pawley
made brief addresses on the usefulness
of Mr.. Partridge, his conduct as a Chris
tian and his illness, and drew lesson on
the question Of the day, where Shall /
Spend My Eternity?" The association
will defray the funeral expenses and
other debts occasioned by Mr.. Partridge's
illness and death.
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
Memorial window.

The memorial window, erected by Will
liam Forrest for his wife. has arrived in
this city, and was in position in Old
Swedes Church yesterday. It is in the
north side of the church building near
the vestrY room. The dimensions are 4
feet 2 inches wide and feet
high. A crown is on the
uppermost panel and beneath
it are a cross aud SCROLL on which are
the words: Lord, Now Lettest Thou
Thy Servant Depart in Peace. for Have
Seen Thy Salvation" On the bottom of
the window is the inscription. The win
dow sheds soft light in the church,
Evening journal., 1889-12-09
Feast OF be Immaeulate ooneeption.

The feast of the Immaculate Concep-
tion was celebrated in all the Roman
Catholic churches of this city, yesterday,
At St. Mary's Church the exercises were
of special interest. At High Mass at 10
o'clock, Father De Ruyter delivered an
interesting and instructive sermon, the
line Of his thought going to prove that,
before the Christian Era, woman was no
better than slave, bat because of the
Blessed Virgins influence she has been
growing in esteem. and her condition has
been improving until she holds her pres
lant exalted position