Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-05-02


much excitement here when the report (
was received. The eyed victims we're well I
known here, living only about three /
miles west OF Newark and having several !
relatives ia business in this town. Mr.. i
Wade was in comparatively good elroum.
stances and leaves one dAul liter who is
sadly Frustrated by her bereavement. The
report that Mr.. Wade was intoxicated at
the time of his death Is positively denied
by q neighbor of his who saw him In
Wilmington several hours before he met
mis- death. At that time no was perfectly
sober.
James p. Rothvell Ia still pushing his
claims for the office OF deputy collector
Of internal revenue in the northern part
of the State, position now held by W.
A. Comtgys, whose headquarters are in
Wilmington. There in another applicant
in DR.. N. b. Morrison Of Wilmington,
and newspaper in recently announcing
the candidacy of the latter made the
statement that DIR. Morrison was the only
applicant for the place. This is not the
case AZ MIR. Rothwell has been carefully
laying his plans and urging his claims TO
the place for several months
The "Ralendar Kermis,n in Oaskey
Hall Last evening by the Aid Society OF
the Presbyterian Church, was decided
success in every way, particularly In the
drilling Of 10 young ladies OF Newark
Academy, under the efficient leadership
OF Lieutenant Brown of Deln ware Col.
lege. The fair young ''cadetlets" were
all arrayed in looss blue blouses and
plain skirts, surmounted by white and
/ blue striped caps. They also bore small
/ silk figs IN place of more burdensome
guns. and marched with o precision and
1 unison through the many difficult evolu,
tons that were very creditRbls. Atonnd
the hall were placed very picturesque
booths for the sale of fancy articles and
refreshments. The entertainment wilt
be continued tonight. The hall will be
occupied to morrow night by the oit.zsns'
oornet Band.
A collection OF new books has been
placed in the Newark library tor the use
Of subscribers.
Samuel J. Wright is making very ex-
tensive improvements and alterations in
his residence at the east end Of town.
NEWARK, April 2s.-The Rev, John L.
u LEES. IL. o., Ye.y sple preacher of
DAnviile Kentucky, occupied the palpis
OF the PIes0yte -iHn church Lsle yaS,sg
day at both services. lie was heard by
large congregations, and will conduct
during this week a series OF evening SER
vices with the aid of the pastor, the Rev.
Joseph g. Malone.
Richard Plliing, father of John Filling,
the manufacturer and probably the olde st
inhabitant in this town. died yesterday 1t
noon in his Seth year, at his home on
Chapel street. The deceased came TO
this country from England OF 9 very early
age and for many years YVES employed in
: the old Dean wooden mill under the
father of the late William Dean. When
! the latter, together with John Pilling,
operated the mills during later Yeas. old
: MT pilliug still continued easy work IL
; his sons mill and by long industry snc
/, simple living acquired much property 10
q this town. For a number OF years [ 9 ha,
. lived qrietly here with his wife who il
: herself almrst as old. He Was very kint
hearted and was Familiarity known bi
a every one as grandfather" His funers
J. will be held on Wednesday at , o'clock
The Ltdqsy reports case of local high
. wEy robbery on Thursday night last ii
a which lAbofer on the farm of Frsnl
y Courtney was relieved of his wa ch an
some money on the cd depot road beloS
e town, After securing the booty his as
:. saitants ordered him to run snd while tn
= victim was complying with the impuien
:, command they hted several shots uu
comfortably close TO his retrsaiinR hsure
Elizabeth Garrett, Ielict Of TbOms
Garrett, well known here, died ia Phits
70 dslphia recently and was brought her
g for burial last week
"a NEFARR, april Sc quito a str va
Re CREATED nere yesterday ailernoon by n
I I'll lien arrest o. john A McGar. q youn
y erR in the dung store VI b Frtg4r,
!, tbs Ca=sey Building, charged with u
] theft of various articles OF wearing appAr
from the adjoining store OF hshktn Arm
3, strong For sntne time the latter nerehAi
g. has misset come ready made trousers al
4 snspici polated clearly to tbs aeo'
i named clArR, who IT, qu ntly cams into Il
!, store Yesterday tbs urnR cl4lk eans int
!, thA sore tor orange IN O Wa, WIS p
5 uooG him. When he Will cut q rue pr r
~ trousers went with him, saGGlg luest
IL His arrest folloEei In short or1
and aztec beiig taken ,fors Ju
:, ties Smith s'arCh 81 his quAre
- Waa made. wh'eh resulted IN the hEding
3. several other trousers and some slove
ge The young man promptly aeknoWlet 2,
sr- the thetts, evidently not sppreclsiiag II
aft gravity ct his situation. M attemp! "
N 'de a. cor cealment, tne young ulSa act
bo ally wearing the clothing which he BIZ
~, taken tho day before into the sane stor
'.t 1t was az almost clear case IL Elspfomg 4
for the Accused during his short gmpio
meht here, has born an excellent rel u,
aat ZION. He had only recently come from
~. land and had NO friends here, The syideH
~ was 20 Con.ll live that be ass taken u il
az. 10 default Of $500 bait. Some persons he
.ha probably interest themselves 10 hi. cas-
ho Rpdger Ooroit, another sturdy Old eitiz
an died late on Supday nlgEt, aged over
4 years. H" leaves widow and ,ur eh
led tr-n and will bs hurled on Thursday in /
IA Il man Catholic cem-tery.
,al postponed meeting Of the congregati
-. cf 81, Thur1as' Episcoegl Church Sas ht
yesterday afternoon md fhe fcilu vi
ara vsAuymen were elected. s. 81 Curt
~ Senior Warden; J.. @. Saiyler. Jnnl
nor warden; Alfred a. Curt 9, Secretary @.
ltar Couery, William G ooh q s.'rgr a qar.
ba Frederick d. Chester, G LIZ Roy BrcSr.
his Aaron Bs ger, a well known farmer liYi
.sy. two mites Moth Of hero, Is lying al I
ID point Of Geath. H4 is 2 years Old.
oy Bishop Coleman has b4en Invited
Inn tha ftcuiiy Of Delaware College to dali,
n. ths anGuRl baeeAlsureate sermon beit
/, n tho students in the college orai0ry on Ju
18th, and has accepted the honor.
,ss DR. william H. Thompson of the O
ne. vsrslsy Of the City Of New York say
the The symptoms Of diseased Kidneys v
lso. hrst appear in the extremely different
rec gHns OF the body" Treat the kidn,
hd' and not the effects Of kidney disease,
pot' using Warmers Safe Cure.