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Evening journal., 1889-05-11
rnnaI RIahts for the Nerro.

WASHINGTON, May II. = The interstate
commerce commission decided the case Of
William II. II ard colored) against the
Georgia Railway company. Heard COM
planned that he was compelled to ride from
Augusta to Atlanta in a second class. dirty
smoking and passenger compartment car,
although he was travelling on a first class
ticket Commission Bragg holds that the
railroad company had violated the law in
not providing cars for the white and colored
passengers, equal ia comforts, accommoda-
tion and equipment.
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Foueht In spite Of a shcrifr.

and Harry Umlah, the Ohio and New York
pugilists, together with their hackers and
seventy spectators, repaired TO a secluded
spot in the northern part OF the county, where
they pitched a ring, and preparations were
made for battle just as tho sun was peeping
over the bills A deputy sheriff and large
mounted pos Sc suddenly put il al appearance
and fighters and spectators fed to the noun
tains. Later the men got together and Umlaf
lost the fight IN the tenth round by hitting
Jester when the latter was down.
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rhn nnrnrnnr. NYnlllnd.

ELIZABETH, n j., May li.-At the CON
clusion Of the reception 10 Governor Gordon,
OF Georgia, by the Veteran zouaves, a scene
occurred such as was never before witnessed
in this city. Both governors, Green and
Gordon refused 10 be escorted TO the station
in the carriages which We're in waiting, but
dismissed the vehicles, and, placing them
selves at the head Of the zouaves marched
bravely TO the station, nearly half a mile
distant, the band meanwhile rlaying, when
Johnny Comes Marching Home. y "Dixie, y
"Down Upon the Suwanee River and
"Auld Lang Syne."
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MISS DREXEL'S PROJECT.
She Wants New Community
Of Sisters.
THE INDIANS TO BE EDUCATEB.

She Foels That 1t Can Only BE Done by
Sisters who would Vow Themselves
Exclusively TO This work-she Knows
Their Condition.
PHILADELPHIA, May LIT can be an
nounced on unquestionable ecclesiastical au-
thority that Miss Kate Drexels entrance into
a convent Of the Sisters Of Mercy, in Pitts
burg, is only temporary and that she has no
intention Of becoming member OF that or
der. Her purpose is not merely the general
one Of renouncing the world. Her position
at the present time is simply that of one who
has retired to mediate upon great and long
cherished project, namely, that Of the institu-
tion Of new sisterhood, whose field OF
work shall be among the Indian and negro
races
Miss Drexers Laudable Work.
Miss Drexels object, said friend OF the
Drexel family, "in taking this step which has
attracted such widespread attention is sim
ply to secure retirement from the world for
several months, in order to know whether
what she has had in her mind for some years
past is Gods will in her regari !, and II 50, to
become thoroughly acquainted with the in
terror life of religious continuity. AS al
most every one knows, Miss Kate Drexel has
been for a number Of years interested In the
| Indian and cOored missions. She has given
most freely and most generously Of her large
income for the founding Of schools for the
education of Indian and colored children.
| Not satisfied with giving her money, she
wishes now to give herself to this work.
Her visits to the Indians.
miss Drexel fees that il a community Of
sisters could be established who would devote
themselves exclusively to the education Of
Indian and colored girls grand work would
be accomplished for the civilization and
moral and religious Improvement Of these
peoples. She is also satisfied that it can only
be done by sisters who would vow themselves
exclusively TO this work. In retirement,
therefore and alone with God she wishes to
find out whether he viii mako known 10 her
that such Is his will Miss Drexel has already
devoted much of her personal attention to
this work TO which she now seeks to devote
her entire time and fortune. With her two
sisters she has already made two visits to the
Indian tribes of the west and northwest She
knows their condition thoroughly and, there
fore, realizes the necessity OF the work she
wishes now 70 undertake.
school Houses to BE Built.
When she act vely enters on the new under
taking she viii probably group around her
a number Of young ladies who are similarly
impressed with the possibilities Of the field,
Their influence will be thrown out all through
the southern states and western states and
territories School houses and missions will
be butt, and the cause OF the Catholic churcl
, viii be given great impetus among th,
! races toward which Miss Drexels endeayor
Will Le directed
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Hnn. nenrr A. Foster nrInr.

UTICA, n Y, May 1L-Hon Henry A.
Foster, one of the most distinguished men Of
Central New York, who has been i'll some
me, is reported as dying at his home in
Rome. Mr. Foster is in his Goth year. He
has been state senator, member Of congress,
United States senator, justice Of the supreme
court and has been prominent figure in
many movements IN this state. He was a
Democrat until the war and then he joined
the Republican party
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Cirnnlnrs I'D Annrchv.

CHICAGO, May 1i.-It is reported that the
Anarchists propose TO deluge the city with
infiammatory circulars on Decoration day,
the date decided upon for the formal unveil-
ing of the policemen's monument in the Hay.
market. Two hundred thousand hand bills
printed in German and English and worded
much after the style Of the circular recently
received by Chief Of Police Hubbard, are, il
is said, being printed for distribution
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school mou.es 10 ne nuIIt.
A smash on the Erie.

POM JERvIs, Nj, May lL-While an Erie
freight train was passing Collins SWITCH.
three miles east OF this village, IL broke in,
two. Stopping 70 regain its connection, the
train was run into by another from the rear,
the force of the collision throwing cars from
both trains into third freight which was
passing east ON the switch, thus making a
wreck OF three freight trains on the top of
the mountain. Conductor Thorn had one Of
his legs torn out of the socket and Engineer
Cowen was frightfuly bruised Twenty. five
or thirty cars were ground into splinters and
the tracks were blocked for hours.
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DR.. cRoNlN AND LIE cARoN.

hhe Notorious Spy Alleges That the Miss
Ing Man was His Particular Friend.
LONDON, May lie Caron. the man who
acted as a spy for the British government ON
the movements OF the Irish leaders in Amer
lea, and who testified for The Times before
the Prnell commission. declares that be and
Dr. Cronin, who recently mysteriously dis
appeared from Chicago, were the closest
friends Le Caron believes that DR. Cronin
has been killed, and that the friendship be-
tween himself and the murdered man may
account for his .,removnln
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IT'S EFFECTS ELSEWHERE.
Houses Thrown and Men Ipjured in New
Haven.

Houses Thrown and Men Injnred in New
Haven.
NEW HAVEN, May ll.-There was severe
rain and wind storm here, doing considerable
damage to property. Ten men were injured
by the Blowing down Of a building in the
suburbs. The names are: Fred Sherman
skull fractured, and will die John b. Smith
legs and arms bruised; William O'Brien, head
and body cut; Harry Kornell, the same; (;
Henry Lee, internal injuries; Michael Foley,
ankle broken; Thomas Bantse, bruises; James
O'Brien, leg sprained; Miles Cramer, ribs
broken; Frank Ludlngton, Jere Condor,
John Ronnelly, John Fealey, Michael French
and Robert Crawford, slight injuries. The
lass about $4,000, falls on the contractor,
Mr. Lowe
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Trees and monsc. Lereled.

READING, Pa, May ia terrific wind
and rain storm passed here, uaroohng houses
and prostrating trees and fences, The storm
j. reported to have zone much damage, par
ticularly at Palmyra, whore many houses
were blown down. Te egraphic communica-
tion is mostly cut of in al directions and
the details Of the storms effects cannot vet
be- learned. Growing crops have been
greatly damaged Several barns were un-
rooted at Bernville, this county.
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rnnin Stricken ,vnmen.

PoTTsvILLE, Pa. May 1i.--A terrific storm
swept over this city, causing great damage.
Trees. fences and awnings We're prostrated,
chimneys blown down and many buildings
unroofed In some cases heavy metallic roofs
were carried several hundred yards While
the tornado was at It's height a panic oc'
CURED among the female operatives at the
silk mill, and a Stampede was made for
The exits Sallie Reichart fell down and was
snrinnslv In inrnl
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Hurled 10 Death.

ROCHESTER, N. y, May ia special
from Geneseo says: While three workmeR
were engaged on church building in course
of erection here sudden gust of wind struck
them with great force, knocking them to the
ground, distance Of forty feet Two Of the
men escaped serioGs injury, but the third,
named Reed, of Rochester, was fatally
crushed, and he died shortly afterward.
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Result Of Tic operatio Year.

New YoRK, May 1.-The stockh elders Of
the Metropolitan Opera House company have
made public their financial statement for the
past year The receipts from the box office
Tor sxty-seven performances and the receipts
from the stockholders, resulting from al
asses essment Of IS, 600 on each box, came with
in S52s l3 Of paying all expenses which
amount was carried to the account Of profit
....ll
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nramnrial mn ~ az sontl,-

CHARLESTON, S. C., May 1l-MemoriaD
day was observed here with the usual cere-
monies at Magnolia cemetery, where the
Confederate dead are buried. The attenc-
ance was very large. The ceremonies in
cluded religious exercises and the decoration.
Of the graves by the young ladies Of the Con-
federate home
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scotch-Irlsh conrres.

COLUMBIA, Tenn, May 1.-The proceed
ings Of the Scotch-Irish congress were opened
by an address from DR.. d. G. Kelly, Of Nash
vile, who spoke for the south in its reunion
OF the Blue and the GRAY DR.. Kelly traced
in a mastery manner the birth and growth
Of constitutional liberty which he claimed
sprnng from the Scotch Irish Presbyterian
in Cromwellis time.
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o.arIen and Harrington a. witnesses

LONDON, May lin the Parnell commits
sion, Editor William O'Brien and Edward
Harrington, the temporarily released prison
ers, attract general attention, and their
testimony is awaited with interest. IN the
intervals Of the proceedings they are treated
with more than civility by the judges, who
chat with them in a familiar manner and
have made them their guests at luncheon.
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mai Butier-Porter Row AGAIN.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE officials Of the
navy department are anxiously searching
for two documents which Gen. Butler would
like to see. The first is the log book Of the
Harriet Lane, which was Porter's flag shiI
at the time Gen Butler charges he ran down
the Mississippi river away from danger TbI
second is a letter of Gideon Welles, secretary
of the navy, quoted by Admiral Porter.
Both of these important papers are missing,
and Butler wants to know where they are.
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MA Not Refnse nrr. Enandsr.

WASHINGTON, May il.-Mr. Walker Blaine
has stated that there was absolutely no truth
in the published report that the Danish gov
ernment had protested against the appoint
ment Of Mr. Eaander, Of Chicago. as m mis- :
ter to Denmark. Mr. Blaine added that il
would b. only just 10 Mr.. Erander to give this
denial the wideit circulation.
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trestle spanning the river were blown into
the water sixty feet below.
perrsyivania catches II.

PlTTsRuRG, day IL Many glass and iron
workers were compelled to stop work ON ac-
count Of the excessive h sat The thermometer
touched 70 degs, the highest point OF the
season. A heavy thunder and hail storm
materially cooled the atmosphere A special
from New Castle, Pa, says: A terrific wind,
hail and thunder storm passed over this city,
breaking windows aud blowing down trees
The residence Of OK County Treasurer Rey-
nolds was struck by lightning, and Mrs
Reynolds and her daughter were stnnned.
They were rendered unconscious, but will re-
nnnrnr
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-, r..lio,r. nnre . Rnnqnet.

HoBoKEN, n. j., May ia special con-
vocation of the Grand Lodge OF the lnde-
pendent Order Of Odd Fellows OF the state
Of New Jersey was held in Odd Fellows / all,
this city, and the grand degree conferred
n,,on all members wno had not received 1t
A banquet followed at the Park hotel
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IllectrIcltYis VictIm.

BUFFALO, May 1L-Wi,liam Kemmler,.
who chopped Iillie zlegler to pieces lass
March, was found guilty of murder in tho
first degree and will meet his death by cleo
tricity, under the new law Auburn will
probably be the place selected for the execu-
ton Kemmier Is the first criminal ON whom
the new method win be tried Jealousy was
the cause OF h.s crime He eloped with Miss
Ziegler from Philadelphia.
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WIN plseontInue the Termlnal.

PoRT JERvIs, n. Y, May 1.-THE Erie
Railroad company has notified the Port
Jeryis and Monticello Railroad company that
it will hereafter discontinue the terminal
facilities Of the latter at this place, and will
not permit trains of the latter to leave the
Port Jeryis depot
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A nInt for Postmasters.

WASHINGTON, May ia western con-
gresham, in an interview with the postmas-
ter general, secured the important declara-
ton from him that removals from preslden-
tiaI offices would date from the time Of APP
pointment, aud not from that of contirma-
ticn. In some cases this means an advance
of time many months.
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Life and Property Destroyed.

NEWPORT, Perry county Pa, May ia
tornado totally demolished the large exhibi-
tion building Of the County Agricultural
society. and blew parts Of the roof and grand
stand 200 yards away Charles Meyers Rged
9 years son of William Meyers, was instantly
killed by the falling timbers. The storm
lasted fifteen minutes and damaged num-
hnr of | nildinca
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MS Defalcation DoubIed.

New BEDFORD. Mass, May 1.-THE de-
falcation Of Treasurer Ricketson, of the Five
Cent Savings bank, has been found to be
$1,000, instead OF $500, as first reported.
The regulations extended over thirteen years.
Mr. Ricketson has assigned his property to
cover the loss to his bondsmen and viii con-
tinue his fancy farming.
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Dwelling. 81 on Flre.

LooMINsTER, Mass, May 1l-A terrific
thunder storm passed here, damaging many
buildings Dennis Wheeler's large barn was
set on fire by lightning and destroyed, with
seven cows, one horse, one bull, thirteen pigs,
and a quantity Of hay, tools and wagons,
Loss, $500 Two dwellings, owned 10y
Charles Wood and Stephen Tisdale, were
damaged by lightning.
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Legal As.lstanee for Knight OF labor

PHILADELPHIA, May 11.-Master Work
man John Coffey, Of Philadelphia, and 81
District Assembly 149 Knights Of Labor, who
was indicted by the grand jury for malicious
conspiracy in interfering with the glass
blowers at the Cumberland, n j., Glass
company's works and melting them to strike,
has retained Ex-Governor Albeit to defend
him when he is placed on trial.
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A. big as waInuts.

BELvEBERE, Ills. May IA most terrific
hail wind and rain storm visited this vicinity
and city. Old residents say that il was the
hardest ever seen here Hailstones as large
as walnuts fell for thirty minutes The fruit
trees are all in fun bloom, and much damage
was done.
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Run over by a Freight Train.

JERSEY CITY, May 1l.-While stealing a
,tae on freight train on the Pennsy lvania
road. an unknown boy about l6 years old
fen beneath the wheels near James street,
and several cars passed over his body,
nangling him fearfully.
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a AIIrnnnlnn. rannnn-

RUTLAND, VT. May l1-During sudden
and severe thunder storm lightning struck
and partially shattered building at the
marble quarries. Miss Emma Juch, the vo-
cnlist. and party Of friei ds, who were visit
ing the quarries, had taken refuge in the
building, but escaped unhurt.
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nIed d smalIpor a. See.

NEW York, May 1L-F. c. Foster, a sa-
loon passenger en- the Mallory line steamer
which arrived from Galveston, died Of small
pox at sea. The other passengers were vac
cnated and the steamer fumigated and dis
charged
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Esoaped the ocean to Drown in a

EFcuptu INC UCeau 10 UEUWh IN a Like
GLEN HAVEN, Mich, May ll.--While the
schooner w. L. Collins was making the har.
Dor of South Manitou, a sailor, Theodore
Gabrielson, was caught in the jib topsail
sheet and jerked overheard and drowned
Gabrielson was one Of the passengers of the
NOrwaV
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Found Hanrinr On a Tree.

NEWARK, N. j., May 11-Philip J.
Schwartz, Of No. 4J2 South Sixth street, was
found hanging TO tree in what is known as
the Ozark Woods ON the outskirts ot tpe
city
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Cranor & Co.
WE SELL

Daisy Ribbons, 21ac per yd.
No. Satin Gros Grain, SC
per yd.
No. 5 Satin Gros Grain at
Ioc per yd.
No. 7 Satin Gros Grain at
I2Hc per yd.
No. 9 Satin Gros Grain at
I5c per yd.
No. p Satin Gros Grain at
I8c per yd.
No. 16 Satin Gros Grain at
FAC per yd.
The prevailing prices for
No. ?, SC; No. S, I21ac;7I5c;
9, zoe; -, 25c; 10, 3oc.
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nren nn-ln,l III the Rirer.

FREDERICK. Nd, HAY ia sudden wind
and rain storm. resembling a cycisne. swept
ov.r the Iotcmac valley near Point Of
Rocks, seventy miles above washington;
Twenty -ays men working on FaaToag
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A veternn nf 1s1e nead.

New BRUNSWICK, n j., May l1-Johr
Cavalier, aged l0l, veteran Of the war o.
1872, died at the Middlebush poor tarm. HI
KsiAlRsa III Sacnltam RnnA month SR0
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Ten Men Injured.

NEW HAVEN, May 11-There was severe
rain and wind storm, doing considerable
damage TO property. Ten men were injured
by the blowing down Of building in the
efbnrfS
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Panic AZ Rnrnum,s Circus.

WnIIAMsPoRT, Pa. May li.-While Bar
NUNS show was in progress here n violent
storm suddenly came up, causing panic
among the large number Of spectators.
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The Iron and Steel institute.

LONDON, May 1.-THE members of the.
Iron and Steel institute have accepted an
invitation to spend portion of the time to
be devoted to the autumn meeting of the
institute in visiting the coal fields of Ala
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The First Police Justice AppoiDted=
NEw YORK May 1.-THE mayor has ap-
printed Daniel f. Mcmahon police 1ustice.
He was the clerk Of the Eleventh dlstrica
ciYi. curt ..--1-..-- --------
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Not sererr a Lnmratnwn.

JAMESTOWN, n. ", May 1.-THE storm in
this vicinity was not severe Olean and
other towns rprort no damage.
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No interest In the ParneI Commission.

No Interest In the RarneH commission
LONDON, May 1.-THE proceedings before
the Parnell commission were Of an uninter-
esing nature, and the testimony ELECTED
nothing of importance. Public interest in
the trial has waned since the examination OF
Mr. Parnell was concluded
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w.s,cbestar,. p.putv sherifr.

PELHAM, l. l., May 1L-Mr. James Hyde,
Of this town, has been appointed deputy sher-
if for the county Of Westchestsr.
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NOTICES.

TICE.-PLANs AND SPECIFICATIONS
for new draw at Third street Bridge
the Christiana River, in this city. may be
at the Levy Court rooms in the Court
Sc.
! bids must be in by Saturday, May 11th
O'Clock noon.
order of
II. ID. HICKMAN. Chairman,
No West Front street
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WE SELL

"A No. 9 all-silk Moire Ribbon
in all the new shades at I3c
per yard. AT this price we do
not think the equal of this Rib
bon is in Wilmington.
In advertising these Ribbons
we expect them to advertise
US, as we know consumers ap
preciate good article when
they can buy it a little less
than they are obliged to pay
other houses for goods not so
good. CRANOR & co.
Special attention is called to
the following lines of Goods.
We have made great prepara-
tions for this day.
Kid Gloves at so, rs, ST.
SIPS and $I.65.
Lisle Thread Gloves at II 1ac.
Taffeta Gloves at 25c.
English silk Gloves (Heavy)
25c.
Children's Fast black Hose,
I219c.
Ladies Fast Black Hose,
I2H and I6c.
Ladies Heavy Balbriggan | sc
Mems Regular made Fancy
Hose at I5c.
Children's Gauze Vests from
IS to 50.
Ladies Gauze I2I, 20, IS
81, 371a and SO.
Mems Gauze Shirts 25, SIX
and soc.
Mems Balbriggan Shirts soc.
Mems Balbriggan Drawers
soc.
Mems Dress Shirts 50, Is,
$I.oo and $I.25.
! PARASOLS
AND
UMBRELLAS
Our assortment is all of this
seasons production, choice,
desirable and attractive, nc
fancy prices, but everything
marked at figures toplease oui
customers. You should sec
them.
Very respectfully,
CralOr & Co.,
62t MARKET STREET.
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WE SELL
WE SELL

No. S MORE Ribbons, with
satin edges, at nc per yd.
No. 7 MORE Ribbons, with
satin edges, at zoe per yd.
No. 9 MORE Ribbons, with
satin edges, at 25c per yd.
The prevailing prices for
thisquality are for No. S, 2oc
No. 7, 25c; No. 9, soc.
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She FeeIs That II Can Only BE Done by
Sisters who would Vow Themselves
Exclusively TO This work-she Knows
Their Condition.
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BOARD AND ROOMS.


10 YOUNG MEN CAN FIND GOOD
n accommodations with board in private
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PROPOSALS.

.oPosALs FOR NEW SCHOOL
H0USE.-Sealed proposals will be re-
ed at the Board of Public Education rooms
q $50 p. IN. on Monday, the 18th day Of
for the building of new school house in
Twelfth ward. No bills will be received
r the above named hour. The Board re-
es the right to reject any or all bids. A
Of $500 will be required with each bid
as and specifications can be seen at the
e Of the architect, Frank r Carswell,
and Shipley streets.
JOSEPH PYLE.
s. REDMOND SMITH,
JOHN j CASSIDY.
Committee.
wing to q change in the plans. made by the
mittee. the time for receiving bids for the
5e school house Will be extended until Fri
BY ORDER OF rHE COMMITTEE.
2oPOsALs FOR PRINTING THE
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF
THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
.oposals are invited and will be received
he undersigned until Saturday, May 25,
for printing 30l copies of the Journal for
Session of 1889, with an Index. Said
rnal TO be printed in a more condensed
n than usual, in octave. in long primer
?, so as to contain at least forty-tive lines
page, with the yeas and nays in line IN
lpact form. The proposals shall include
lting, binding. and all items of charge.
rtystive volumes to be bound in law sheep.
ABRAM VANDEGRIFT,
Clerk OF the Senate.
iress: MeDonough, Del.
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REAL EsTATE FoR sALE.
FOR RENT.

HOUSE. BARN AND PASTURE. ONE
II hours drive from city. Rent moderate to
good tenant Apply to j. JACKSON
PIERCE, 6 West Seventh street.
EOR RENT.-THE THREE STORY BRICK
It HOUSE, No. 627 West Fourth street,
with eight rooms and all the modern improve
ments. Good location for physician. Apply
to THOMAS r.. LALLY,
500 Market street.
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POLITICAL.

NOTICE. = DEMOCRATS THE FIRST
N day of registration is Saturday next. 1t
is important that every Democrat should reg
lister. Foreign-horn citizens must present
their naturalization papers. -
JOHN NJ. NEWELL,
presiaent Citv Demoeratie Association.
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FoR SALE.


|0D PIANO, CHEAP. APPLY AT NO.
|120 West Ninth street.
|UsEHoLD AND KITCHEN FURNI-
|ture, at Private Sale, at No. ll17 West
I'D street, Can be seen between and 3
.k in the evening. j. NJ. WALBuRG.