Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-07-11

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vetely arbitrste matters. This was salts
factorily done and Hutchins will now
play with Dover unmolested.
NEW OASTLEs
Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal
NEW CASTLE, JuIy GA court Ur inquiry
consisting OF Colonel George w. Marshall,
Captain WoOtten OF TO. l, Laurel, and |
Captain Wckersham OF Go. O, Wilmington,
met last night 10 the armoty Of Company |
II, n. G.. D., to investigate the charges |
brought against Captain Bekles by the COM
pany. The result OF the Investigation was |
not made public.
William and George Davidson, formerly
OF this city, but who for ths past four years
have been In Minneapolis, Kan, arrived
here IN Thursday night. They were, &C.
computed by Marvin Gray, q cowboy, and
drove q herd of thirty threa Texas ponies,
which were transported by rail- to Philadel-
phla, TO this city, whore they propose 10
sell them. Since leavlng this city the
Nests Davidson have made tour OF every
western state aud territory, and want to
Oklahoma ut the time of the opening of the
territory. They will remain here Until fall.
City council held It's monthly meeting
last night.
NEW CASTLE, July y The annual BAN
auet of the high school alnmni will be
held in the auditorium of the town hall
tonight Caterer Robert Graves OF Viii
mington will have charge of the table.
| The Hushebeck Orchestra will render
musical programme.
| Fred 4rirk miller, formerly of this city
but now of OIL City, Pa, will return here
this week, having been offered his old
position az q welder in the Delaware iron
| works. Miller, it will be remembered,
| was discharged from the works several
years ago aud because the company re-
fused to reinstate him and another welder,
John Lanore, who was DISCHARGED at the
same time, the knights of Labor, OF
which both men we're members, insti
gated the famous strike In March 1887
The new kins, sheds and outbuildinss
Of the Riverside pottery, on the river
below here. we're burned to the ground
about 2 O'CLOCK on Saturday morning.
The,origin of ths fire is q mystery, as all
the fires in the furnaces had been extin-
puished the niR It before. The pottery is
the property o New Castle stock com.
pany, and 1t il probable that IL will be
rsbuilt. The barned buildings werefully
inaured.
Collector Israel Rulings of this hun
dred, received his tax duplicates from
CLERK of the Peace Cochran on June 18Th,
and made his first payment of 50 OOO to
County Treasurer Hammond on July 9th,
remarkably prompt one for New Castle
hundred.
New CASTLE, July 9 The annual re-
union OF the alumni OF the New CASTLE
high school was held in the town hall
last night. Although but IS out of the
! SO or 80 graduates were present, every
class was Represented, and the meeting
| was one Of the most successful in the
: history Of the society.
1 President He q nan presided at the bus
mess meeting. The election of officers
for The ensuing year resulted as fotlc ~
President, James I. Challenger, class "a
7 Vice presidents, d. h. Wilson, SO, Mis'
1 Regina MahOney, 49,; Fred W. Hoffman
'SG, Secretary, Miss Mary Fleming, 'S4
3. Treasurer, Miss Nellie Wise, 'S4; E1ecu
Z, tive COMMITTEE: Chairman, j. Milton
8 Davidson, 's4; Edward p. Challenger
Q 49,; Is eorge Frazrr, 49,, and Misses Kat
K Mahoney and Carrie Downey. Tho dat
2 for the next annual meeting was tixed FOL
8 the Monday following the commencement
3 exercises OF the schools.
o After other routine work the meeting
|
q the room below, where an elaborate
d menu, awaited them. The room wa
8 tastefnily decorated and the tables which
were in charge of Caterer Robert Grave
d OF Wilmington, presented an attractive
n app aaranue. F. W. Hoffman was toast
1t master and the following responded t,
It ,oasts: George Frazer, 50 ; Miss kegin'
|, Msaoney, 1872 and j. L. Challenger, 'S4
is Alter the COLLATION. several popular song
"a were sung by tho alumni, when th
1t meeting adjourned. All present hsartil
tt enjoyed themsel and the evening wa
/. one long to be remembered.
d Thoee present were, George Frazer
II 49,; Miss Regina mshoney, so; Mrs
ar Moses Fleming, nee Miss Lena Weggen
g man, 's3; Miss Elmirs Sherwood, 'Sl
le Miss Gertie Brown, "a; Miss Mar
ie Fleming, 'Si; Miss Nellie Wise, "a;
1s Milton Davidson, 'S4; James 7. Cha
r lenger, iSi; D. II. Wilson, 'S5; F. \
an Hoffman, 'S6; Miss Name McGne, 'ol
IT Miss Jennie Saunders, 81; Miss Ida WI
h. helme, 81; Miss Berthe Booth, 'ss; ID
ID ward p Challenger, 'o9, aud teacher
10 Misses Carrie Downey and X 'te Malone.
6. Letters Of regret were received froi
Herbert l. Deakyne, 'S3; John d. 5ewel
1913; Fannie Robertson, 81, and Mr
Weldon, nee Mas Lizzie Riley 'S6.
ne The shoe shop OF Lewis Il. Husnebecl
~ on Union street near Delaware, WI
ms broken into and robbed some time Ia
ay night OF every article in the place. I'll
pc burglars gained entrance through bac
GO window, and had wagon to convt
On their booty away, as marks of the vince
a. were seen on the pavement this morning
5. Mr. Bushebeck says his stock consiste
f. mostly OF shoemaker's tools, which
o. valued at 5000. There ia no clue to Il
20 burglars.
to The 100 or more employees OF the Pen
OF sylvaniG Railroad Company at this st
en- ton were paid their monthly wages til
morning.
as NEW CASTLE, July 10.-GrAnd Oha
iii celor William z. MorsRud and Graz
,.s iticer William p. Simmons, JOSEF
nm Cash, Lamuel MARI, and Thomas Null
lar came here from Wilmington last mig
'of and installed the fjlloRiue officers
he Ad-lphis Lodge No. &, X, Of P; o. {
!, a George Hewlett; V. O., Joseph Hugbf
Al G. Thomas KtrR; NJ. at A., John
III HeadriHEs INSIDE Guard, George W
ine liums; Outside Quad, Frank V,nlng.
'sr Misses Agnes Herbert aud Mary HI
ha comb have received additional contrib
iiv tiOnA for.the johustown sufferers smoui
ia ing to 1856. which amount was fc
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