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Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

The Street and Sewer Commission held
their regular meeting last evening, when
the weekly payroll amounting to 81 81
Al was ordered to le aid. Permission
was granted the Speakman Supply and
Pipe Company to tap tho sewer for the
purpose Of draining Nos. 83l and 8j3
Washington street; A. S. Reed to set
seventy feet Of curb on Eleventh street
near Adams; Equitable Guarantee and
Trust Company 10 tap shipey street
sewer to drain new building at Ninth and
Market streets; John j. Kennedy to tap
private drain to drain No. 1903 Madison
street; Henry II. Bradley to tap sewer to
drain houses on Franklin street between
Third and Fourth; Miller & Jenkins to
| tap sewer to drain Nc. 1915 Chestnut
Chestnut street; Thomas j. Bllcoe 10 tap
| private drain to dra Ii house on TAtnall
street between Second and Third.
| a balauce Of 81, 1856 90 was reported as
heing In bank to the credit Of the depart
ment. Tho following bids were rpc'iv
for furnishing two books OF 800 applica-
tions and LOCO certificates: j. Miller
Tbon;s. t32.aO; Mercantile Printing
Company, Sill.
City Auditor John NJ. Newell reported
that he had colltcts Hens amounting tc
S96.l4. and ex-Lity Auditor j. Frank
Ball reported that he had cole cted
Sl5U.36 on account of liens. lie also r..
ported that all claims against the prop
eities recently advertised for sale has
been settled except that of Elijah vii
liams, whose property will te sold on
Saturday.
William @. Pierce and others asked
that tn. grade OF Tw nty fifth street neal
Tatnall shall be estas lished, but actor
was deferred for the present.
DIR. j. Il. V. Blockt ON and others pc
titioned for sewer on = cond stree
from Orange to Washington street, ant
the cretary was instructed to inf IN
tie petitioners that the board Gid moi
dee 1t expedient 10 do the work at pres
ent, but DIR. Blccksom was granted per
mission to tap the drain for the purpose
OF draining his house ut Second and Yves
streets.
The chief engineer was instructed t:
ascertain what grading is needed OF
Lowering avenue between VanBurel and
Harrison street,, aud Franklin street
between Lowering and stallcross ave
nuee.
The secretary was in tructed to noiil,
the Pullman Palade Car Company 10 stoI
starding cars across Twtli street.
Henry Ii. Bradley petit!oncd for Q
crossing at Third and Franklin stree ts
and tho petition was granted. The chlel
engineer was Instructed to drive stakes
for grading on Fourtetnh h street neal
! Lombard.
The board then aljourred until this
evening, when the bids Tor supplies will
be opened.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

WIN vou heed the warningi The sig.
nal perh ps Of the sure approach Of that
mohc tvrrible disease, Consumption. AS X
yourselves II you can stford for the sake oi
saving 80 cents, to run the risk and dc
nothing for II. We know from expert
ence that Bhiloh's Cure will Cure your
Cough. 1t never falls This explains
why more than q Million Bottles were
sold tho past year. 1t relieves Group and
WhoopiDg Cough at once Mothers dc
not be without 10. For Laine Back, Side
or Chest, use Shiloh's Porous Plaster. N.
b. Danforth, Wholesale and retail sgont,
Second and Market streets, Wilmington,
Del
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

LONDON, July 1G.-A conference OF
delegates from the counties engaged In
the production of beet sugar WIS held in
Brussels on Monday. The conference
founded syndicate bank, which will
establish branches and agencies in all the
principal cities Of the world. The capital
will be G3,026,0G0. The bank will do no
speculative business, but win sell sugar
on commission and make loans to manu-
facturcrs. The profits of the bank will
be divided among the members of the
syndica'e. The bank will also furnish
the members wi Ii news concerning the
sugar markets. The books for subscrip-
tlon to the capital etock will be opened
simultaneously in the European centres
In short time.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Yesterday morning mau nsmed
Michael Whyrn, while engaged at work
at the West Yard, had one Of his feet
masl ed betwo,n II tho bumpers OF two cars.
He was taken TO Detective JCnes' OFF "a
at the p, W. 81 B. Railroad station,
where it was found necessary to ampu-
tate one OF his ,oes.
About o'clock yesterday afternoon
Jsmcs Jones, II boy employed at the
.DianOn State Iron Works, had his left
hand caught in the machinery and badly
crushed. Drs. Pyle ard Pierce, who
atien ed him, amputa'ed the hand.
Last evening William Schoolmaster
and another boy We're wrestling at
Eiehtl Street Park, when Schoolmastet
hgd his right ankle fractured. He was
taken TO his home at Ninth AMI Madison
sire It's and attended by DR.. Ogle.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

The regular weekly session of the
Beard of Wattr Com missioners was held
la t evening, at which the balance IN
bank was reported as being tsS,3l9. As, to
the credit OF the commission. The
weekly payroll, amounting to SiOS. so,
was presented and ordered to be aid
he inter. st on loans Nus. 10, II and n
amounting to %, 80, due September /
was ordered to be paid.
The board has decided 10 build % new
engine house at Cool Spling pumping
station, to accommodate the new eng IL,
that is being built by the Remningtor
Company. The new house will be adleC
TO the present structure and will extent
TO within hye feet of the building lin,
on Tenth street. On tho c9rner neares
TO the reservoir lookout tower will b,
erected, commanding a view oil tn
entire reservoir.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

The steamer City OF New York, which
has arrived at San Francisco f.om Hong
Kong and Yokohama, brought copy oil
the Japan Gazette, which contains news
of flood on June I'd in the Chan Ping
and Ping Yuen districts. Many hous s
were swept away, while others were in =
undated. Upwards OF 6,OOO lives were
lost.
An impression having gone abroad
that the oysters In Chesapeake Bay had
been injured by the rectnt ireshets, an
inspection was made on Tuesday at SWAP
Point, in Che ster river, and at HaCketL' 6
Point. The impressep of the examiuers
was that the supply woul1 be as great. II
not greater, tian lassseason.
Pope Lea XIII has sent an autograph
letter 20 the aurhoritos ut Laval Unlverti-
| ty thanking them and the citizens OF
| Quebec Tor /. o resolutions adopted by
them at The demonstration OF April 26 h
last In favor OF the restoration OF the
tGmi oral power OF the Pope.
A cortling to despatch from Graft IN,
the wheat crop Of Dako'a is 39,HU0,COl
bushels short. The greatest Gttrment 10
n successful crop has been the exceeding
ly dry season, and It is said that only
along the streams will there be any crops
at all.
The schuylkill Paper Mills, at Mana.
yunk, Pa, Owned by Frank w. McD Nv.
I'll, were destroyed by fire yesterday,
causing a loss OF $4,000. The Mo,and
Chemical WORKS We're damaged 10 the
amount Of 81 .00h.
James G, johnson. who was injured In
the colllsicA st Hridesburf, Pa, on the
morning Of May 3, in which several per-
sons were Nkil ed, has brought suit fol
damages against the Pennsylvania Rail
road c, mpAny.
Nj ny q the motor mtn and conductors
on the suburban railway lines at Scran'
ton, Po., struck yesterday against a re.
ductlon OF Is cents per day.
Addie and k.te Gordon and My rtle
Cranky, ranging in sgo from IL to IA
years, were drowned yesterday while
bathing at Pspli. Kansas.
In Chicago. yesterday Judge Ho ton
den.ed the application - aimit John +.
Beggs, the Crtnin suspect, to bail.
John SherArd, o years old, was
drowned yesterday while bathing ia the
Delaware rivsr atS Washington street.
Philad, lphia.@
Esther McAlEster, so years old, died
yesterday In Philadelphia from the ei.
iects of laudauun, taken with suicidal
intent. -
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17
,revv,,,e,.
Tno cheapest hat house In tho city
Rumford lIrOs'. 4O4 Market street.

Tno cheapest hat house In the city
Rnmford IIros'. 4Oa Market street.
Ice cold oy sters at Fullncr's.
Deyilcd and steweh crab. at fullner'J.
Clam soup st Fullmcr's.
Turtle soup Mt Fulliner's.
Chicken and lobster salah at Fulimer's.
Eoast dinners speciality at Fulluer's.
Meals al all hours at Fullmer's.
Try Bush's coal. YOU will like II.
American Laundry, COZ West Frontn,
Try Bush's coal; you will surely llkes.
CuppinR and leeching, it3 K. Seconds.
Fine IL Il. Rings at liani's, 15 +. 4th street.
Frank Roop Smith, druggist, 5th and King.
Shirts, Ice. collars aud cnGs, &c. each. City
stcam Laundry, eth and Shipley streets.
jos. II. Urecnman y Son, All King street.
W all papers and window shades at reduced
prices.
A general reduction in wall papers and win.
dow shades at Jos. Ii. GreenmRn n Son. 4i7
King ttreet.
IL you want cheap picture frames go 10 O..
*, BauKh, 203 West Second street. have The
largest stock In Delaware. Come and sec loi
yourselves.
Ross, 80 " rket street, has the largest hnt
, cheapest stock OF hats, white shirts, under
wear. neckwear and hosiery la the city. Cal
and see him.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Tho residents of Orange street between
Front and Second would like TO know
why the gentleman who collects the gar.
bAgc does not take theirs. lie only goes
way up into Fi.che IS alley and gets what
there is there ard drives on. They some
times have to empty theirs out into the
gutter and sometimes burn what they
can. The buckets are now oyeriowing.
Ii he would only let them know whn lc
is around they would gladly bring theirs
to the cart to save him from oyer-exert-
ing himself. ONE OF THE SUFFERERS.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17


Gilman, the murderer OF Mrs. Eaten
hover and her child, wac is in jail in EN-
piFe, Oregon, becoming alarmed at
threats of immediate lynehing, confessed
to the double murder and also admitted
the killing oil George Morris year ago.
He was suspected oi this crime and was
only saved irom lyDching by being hur-
ried from Coquille City before the mob
had fully organized. Gilman denies that
his wife is implicated.
The Pentecost Band was before the
court in Tuscola, ILL.,, on Monday, on a
charge OF conducting boisterous and dis
orderly meetings for six weeks past.
Over eeventy-iise WITNESSES were exam
ined. A fne was imposed upon each OF
them. Tbeir followers Immediately
offered TO pay the fine but the sisters
would not permit them to do so, claim
ing that they preferred to 90 to jail.
Horace Sebripg has been arrested at
Three Oaks, Michigan, on the charge of
poisoning his father, mother and sister
The reason alleged for the wholesale
poisoning is that young sebring wanted
to m rry girl who refused him because
'of his poverty, and, as the farm was
willcd TO him. the death OF his parents
and sister would make him it's po,tessor.
Henry Thornhill shot aad killed Will
liam Barrett, a well-to-do farmer, near
Aurora, Nebraska, on Monday night.
Barrett, upon his return home from
town, found Thornhill moving Mrs.
Barrett and the Barrett furniture into
another house which lie had provided for
her. A fight followed, with the result
stated.
kogn
victed OF jury bribery in San Francisco
nearly two years ago, and who escaped,
has surrendered to the police. He states
that be could no. endure his exile longer,
and determined 10 go home and give
himself up 50 that he ccud be near his
wife and children.
Charles B. Marx was arrested in Bir-
mingham, Ala. yesterday, on a charge
Of using the mails ior lottery purposes.
he being agent for ii. Hya t, dealer in
Mexican lottery tickets. Marx was held
iu 1850 bail Tor hearing to-day. A State
law also Furnishes the oilense.
JOSEPH E. and James Farrell, brothers,
were lodged IN jail at Wilkesbarre, Pa,
yesterday, charged with robbing The
mails, aud will te given hearing to-day.
Joseph was postmaster at Sta uccs,
Wayne County.
Robert Dalton, deputy U. 8. Marshal,
was fatally SLOT iu Oklahoma, Indian I E
rltory, on Sunday, while trying to arrest
Lee West, o whisky Ieldler. Before ex-
p!riDg Dalton shot aud killed West.
q. c. Gross, cashier of the Sioux City
tIowa) Newspaper Union, has been ar
tested on charge OF embezzlement.
Tomas Conder, who murdered Jack
Riley, near Troy, Tenn, in September
last, was hanged On Monday.
Michael Bolak, the murderer OF Michael
Rollinshire, was hanged at Belvidere, N.
j., yes eIday.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

MEDIA, July 16.-Prote,sor Galwitz,
claiming to be u count and the son OF a
nomemsn, and who quit Media rather
suddenly last October, leaving maUy
creditors and love.sick maidens to ILourn
his loss, has heen heard from.
lie taught n c'ass In German while
here and left en- euch short notice that
he did not have time to col ect the tui-
tion money due him from his pupils.
Now that the clouds have rolled away be
has written to most OF his class here ex-
pressing his regrets for not being able to
continue the instructions, incl )s.ng billi
and asking for remittances.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

WiLLIAMsreRT, Jnly 16.-James Pur-
dy, son of w hiain l.. Pur1y, promi-
nent resideHtpi this, city, while walking
along the street last evening was thrown
hya d wi u rap between bis ltgs.
One OF his afgis was'broken, and he call
ed Tor heip. He was carried into an un-
dertakers e. Adjustment in faintiug
conditions
TIE vile of Dc undertaken, wishing to
give the snifyier restorative, took n
lot le from Nellelf and held II to his ips.
In the W ilnan haste she had taken down
bottle OF en- aiming fluid. AS soon as
the inissahcN 5 discovered phys clan
was summc 4 aud powerful emelica
given. FTn the young mau Is In q
condition ahle To recovery, but is
very Ill.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Levers Ct comfort and fashion will be
pleased to learn Of t Q Invention Of n
new style rcgk-tie. This Ia is worn
without collar, aud is seli-adjustiu., is
about ,wo inches wide and twelve inches
long; tie wcartr simply dgops about SIX
inches OF IL DOVE his throat Con the out.
s!lc,', and al Ows the remaining six iuch.
rs TO hang down his shirt front. Can be
seen at the City Court every morning at
nine n. IN. All Sc wishing to purchase
will ASK iCr the TurneT-Turn Down break.
fast tie. "MIKE" BoSLR.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

The attention of the passengers In a
Southern smoking car was rivited OH q
strangely behaved negro He rocked
himself from side to side without ceasing.
"What's the matter with you?" asked a
traveller who was iu the car.
docs you know Dan McGary?" in
qured the negro.
"Yes.W
"Well, sab. he cold me silver watch
for S20," added the negro, tt'll swaylng
from side 10 side, "a' ef / stops moviu'
dis here way de watch don't go no
moah,n
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17
"Nery truly yours,


Il. t. 7 ItsANFIsI
"Secrot,ry OF STATE Board OF II, ath. >
1t wr5 decided 10 r1.er the matter to
the Street and Sewer Commission, ami As
thNt bcdy was in session In an adjoining
room Secretary l. e was instructed to
hIld It ir. The secretary p Horned Il Q
duty, and had scarcely returned when
the communication was sent back, with
tho woid that President Carpenter con-
sidertd It m,tler fer CITY touucil. TIE
board then decided to send the c5inmuni-
cation back TO Seer. tary trg2cr Several
rulsances were reported and the usual
action taken.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Many fires this year have been started
by wood from A. sergeant's coal and
wood yard, foot Of Monroe street. Oak,
pine and hickory wood in large loads
We guarantee 2,2t0 lbs. Of clean ccal in
every ton, Screened und0r our own super
vision. Just received, new car of
Western oats; also fine line of baled
hay and wheat straw. Central office,
Seventh and King streets. Look for the
blue sign, Open In the evening. Tele-
phone calls, 545 and 587. If
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Tax Collector E. p. Moody levied on
the goods of John A. Parker, No APO
East Eleventh street; Joseph Langley, at
Seventh and Windsor streets. and George
Hanson, ct Sixth and DUPONT streets, for
unpaid city and school taxes. The goods
were advertised and were 10 have been
sold yesterday afternoon, but tefore the
time arrived the parties paid the claims
In full
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

The Seaiord club has applied for ad.
mission into the League, and the ap.ll.
cation will be formally acted upon by the
General Council of the League at Doyel
in short time. The addition o! seaford
will make six.club circuit, which will
be compact in every respect. The out.
look OF the League is bright, ana all OF
the clubs are prceperlng and playing
good Lall.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

On Thursday in this city and section
AMI in New England, warmer, more
srltry and fair weather will probably
prevail, with Hight hsoutherly to fresh
northeasterly winds, followed by ain
near Lake Erie. On Friday slightly
warmer weather, with south,r'y winds,
followed by rain near the lakes.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Boldly the storms ana winds d2iy,
Not long ago an acorn, small,
Lay dormant meath the summer sky.
Not unlike the thrifty oak in its germ,
Development ana growth, Is cyns ump-
tiop. But even this mighty foe of man-
kind positively yields to the wonderful
curative properties of DR.. Pierce's Col
den Medical Discovery II taken carly.
think yours a hopeless case. I his remark.
able remedy has rescued thousands. Oi
druggists.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

PARIS, July 16.-M. Proust has written
q letter in which he announces the with
drawalof the request to the Chamber of
Deputies for credit for the purchase OF
Millet's "Angelus." The painting will,
American Art Association.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Still they come said gentleman this
morning, July 10. In our store you can
get the best liver pills and DIR. slmm's
white Pulmonic BQlsam are the two best
medicines made; they never fail OH me
or in my family or any body elses that l
ever heard. For headache your pills
can't be heat, the Bllssm is a a | for the
lungs. Fourth and King. Sold by all
druggists.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Joseph l.. Carpenter, Jr., is erecting a
row OF iixtetn brick houses in East Lake
Park. The houses are built IN pairs,
14x26 feet, with 12 ieet kitchens, and
stand on lots 2ixl30 feet, which gives
them ample front and side yards TIE
most OF lh III have been sold Mt 81 $50
each,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Hat racks, bookcases, tables, music
racks, fancy chairs, porch chairs, all
going cheap for cash. Chas. j. IL. Beck
cit, 726 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

TIE great and certain cure Tor acute
and chronic darrhpl, ,dyseLtery, cholera
Main depot, Fourth and King streets,
Wilmington, Del. Sold by druggists.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Whcr baby was SICK, We gSye nsr o.I.,r
Wien the wes q Child she cried for CAstoriA
when she became ais she oluns TO CAstoria
wheu Bns Lad ohn1ten sne says tnen Cas-
tOrie.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Mr.. D. NJ. Grayson, of Cronyilc,
Franklin parish, La, says. | think
Swlit's Spec iic IS the best blood remedy
in the world. have known it to make
wonderful cures of persons with blood
diseases, some cases which had been re-
garded as incurable
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Great targair In furniture carpets and
clothing Tor cash. / am determined to
sell goods, as must keep my help b.sy
during the duh season. Charles j. Ii.
Beckett, i2J Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

At 10 O'Clock next Sunday morning
Father Birmingham of ct fauls Dathol.c
Church will celebrate mass and preach
at Bamp Phil Sheridan, Brandy Wine
Sprlrgs.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

For the finest cabinet photographs at
the very lowest prices try Cummings, the
photographer, 302 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17
New Hay

for sale at Appleby's hay Market, south
side OF Market street bridge. Telephone
call, 517.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Dent disgust everybody by hawking,
blowing and splitting, but uss Dr.. SaGe's
Catarrh Remedy and be cured.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

One elegant baby coach. A bargain
for cash. Chas. J. II. Beckett, No. 726
Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

A few reirigerators and ice boxes will
be cod at eos, for cash, as | do not want
to carry them over. Chas. j. II. Beckett,
720 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Gail on Steward Il Chandler, south
siGe Msr!lt. street bridge, iUr bargains in
coal, flour, feed, hay and straw. Sc sell
the best quality aud give the best weight.
Try 1t. Price low. Phone ITO.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

DiarihuR and dysentery are prevented
during teething by Hooper's Anodyne.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Millard F. Davis, the jeweler, No. 8
East eecond street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17
HALF SEASON.

Our established practice OF years past
TOW ard the close of each season is 10
group together all unreasonable gar
ments of line grades that arc In odd lots
aud sizes and mark them down to prl-
Gee tlat will command ready sale. thus
enabling us the following season TO show
a stock new in its entirety. Following
The custom, we have to offer at the pres
tni, or middle time Of tho year, a very
extensive selection Of warm weather
su'ts at remarkable reduction from the
regular prices for which the same gar
mcH were sold during tho earlier
months Just passed. These goods are
oo.a 'lsht and medium weight and col.
Ors
Flannel Coat and Vest, s1.Oo.
seersncAer Coat and Vest, 75c.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

Butter taGy at Ferguson's, IL E. I'd.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

at weyl's, No. ! East Second street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-17

The only Complexion Powder In the
world tnat is without vulgarity, without
injury to the user, ard without doubt q
beautifier, ID Pozzoni's.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-09
"Reaeons WHY

You should patlonize the great Rock Is
land route:
l. Because it is always first to give
cheap rates.
= Because il gives to its patrons only
first class accommodations.
3. Because IL runs free chair cars on all
trains and Pullman sleeping cars on all
night trains leaving Wichita.
T. Because its ticket agents will sell you
tickets and check your baggage 10 destiDa
tons be IL east. west, north or south, and
always ready TO give reliable information.
5. Because it is noted on account of its
gentlemaDly employees and the attention
paid Its patrons.
g. Because it is the only line that ladies
and children can travel over withou,
worry or trouble and receive the best OF
treatment by all employees.
:. Because is tracks are of the heavies,
steel rail. rock ballast, iron bridges, com
modious station houses and the finest eat
ing houses in the world.
These are cniy few reasons why you are
justified In selecting the great Rock Island
route when going on a journey for business
or pleasure-for comfort, speed and safety
the Rock Island route is way ahead. Call
at the ticket Offices Of this company for
rates. dates, and routes and further iufor-
nation. 200 East Douglas avenue.
f5-tf Z. A RUTHERFORD, Ticket Agent.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-09

A young maa and his best girl who were
before the clerk Of courts q Orange City,
Ia, recently and obtained license 10 wed,
have started out on the economical plan,
which. II they are industrious aud coGtinEe
TO follow il I'd, VIII eventually lead On to
fortune They arrived a. Alton On the train
and from there walked 10 Orange CITY and
saved hack fare. They visited a jeweler
there and looked at - a ring 70 get married
in" but as dollar was the AEzit OF ex-
pendiIUre for an ornament of that kind they
did not invest because they could get moth
ing nice Oh for that price. They took
il the town. dIned On crackers AID cheese,
and returned IL the evening as happy and
content, yea, more so than many others
would have been after they had squardered
twenty dollars CT The DAYS p,easgre&
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-09

The Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska rail-
ray tSt. Joseph & Iowa Railroad Co..
iesseey. Is tina best equipped line west OF
the Missouri river Our equipment wB
built expressly for this line by the Pull
man Palace Car Company, which Is guar
sntse 10 the travelling public that IL IS
strictly frst class You viii find all of our
coaches elegantly Upholstered and very
comfortable IN every particular IL you
are going to any part OF Kansas or Nebras
ka or 10 any point east, remsr1 Der you will
never regret having started right, By tag
ing tie Chicago, Kansas Il Nebraska rail-
way. (Rock Island Routel- For further
particulars address. Jno. Sebastian. 6. T. h
T. A.. Topeka Ka1- CT