Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-02-01
Reports for the Past Month,
FIRES FOR JANUARY.

Tillerman James P. Kerrigan OF the
Delaware truck reports the following
alarms OF fire struck during the pact
month: January 8, box is, 8.l0 o. m,
caused by smoke issuing from the chin
ney of house on Lord street between
Spruce aud Pine; January 8, box "a,
.. 10 9. m, fire in carpenter shop of John
Cassidy, rear Of No. 1881 West Fourth
street, owned by Thomas Ford, loss $500,
insurance $500; Janu,ry 49, box "a,
1920 p. M, ignition of feather bed
by the upsetting of coal oil lamp
In the room of Daniel Deputy, No 400
Wet Front street; January II, box So,
7. m, false alarm; January 10, boz "a,
1856 p. m, fslse; January 20, boz "a, 3I7
a. M, fire In Kent & Weeks's lumber
yard aud In b.Lu1dy Ken'ts morocco fac
tory at Front and Justison streets, loss
$4,000, Insurance $50, 900; January 20,
box 81, 1857 =. m, fire 10 the dwelling OF
j. N. Wright at Tenth and Railroad ave
nue. loss 500, fully rsured; January 20,
6 p. m, breaking out airesh Of lumber
yard il;e; January 20, ll.29 D. m, Ru-
dolph & Giles's store, 703 Market stre ct,
loss T., 900; insurance t0, 900; January u,
box -, ga. m breaking out OF lumber
yard fire afresh; Janusry 81, box "A, 2. 3S
a m., fire In dry goods store at Sccotd
aud Jefferson streets; department not
needed.
BUILDING LINES MARKED.
Ere eric II. Robinson, chief engineer
OF the City Surveying Department, reports
that during January, 1859, line, were
marked for buildings rs follows: Andrew
B. White, two dwellings. Twelfth street,
north side. between Heald and Claymont
streets. George W. Booker, eight dwell
ings, Poplar street, west side, between
Thirteenth and Fourteen h streets. John
II. Forrest, two dwellings, Railroad ave-
nue. aud Fourteenth street, southwest
corner. &. Y. Blackiston, sable, Bassett
street, west side. Eugene ID. Mess lex,
stable, between Eighth aud Ninth and
Adams and Jackson streets. Daniel
Dohl, three dwellings, Third street,
north side, between Lombard and Pine
streets. Patrick Bolen, two dwellinge,
Linden street, south side, between Frank
lin bnd BroOme streets. William I,
Hickman, store, King street, east side,
between Fourth and Fifth streets. Sam
uel Gilbert, dwelling, Lombard street.
west - side, between McCaulley and
Twelfth streets. John I. Dl key, Pat
rick NoaIy and Na'han LiebermaD, one
store and ose dwelling and nine dwell
ings, FRANKLIN and Conrad streets, north
east corner. Charles G. and Frederick C.
hammelc, store, east sille. between Fifth
and sixth streets. Total for the month,
32 buildings; total for January, 1888,
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| ARRESTS FOR JANUARY.
For the month OF January Chief ol
Police Swiggett reports 204 arrests, az
follows: Assault and battery, 10: cruelty
TO animals, /; corner lounging, 3; carry,
Ing concealed weapons. /; drunk, 40
drunk and disorderly, IS; dtsorderly con
duct, 49, di orderly house, 0; gambling
10; highway robbery, =; keeping house o
ill-iame, D; larceny, %; ob,atning good
under false pretensos, l; patients, 6
peddling without license, 4; receiving
stolen goods, 2; selling liquor without
license, 4; Suspicious characters, .; sell
Ing liquor on Sunday, 2; trospass, 3; va
grancy, 2; violations OF city ordinance, 3
violation o: market ordinance, /; wit
nesses held,7.