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Daily Republican., 1889-06-18


rh tn ind Market P .Ess N n S.psSF &
overhauling PROCESS OF improvements so
far that the bank offioerS removed their
effects into the improved quarters last
evening to remain there, and when the
bank opened this morning crisp bank
notes and jingling gold and silver were
exchanged at the paying and receiving
tellers' windows.
Though not new bank building, II
has been completely remodeled and 90
far as the Interior Is concerned II 10 new
bank to all intents and purposes. The
new extension to the bank on Third
street has given to II enlarged facilities
for the transaction of business.
The exterior now possesses Q more
stately and imposing appearance and ia
In keeping with the modern style Of ar
chitecture that now beauties public
places of business. The old steps and
platform with the Iron railing In front
have entirely disappeared and in their
place Thomas Davidson has put down
solid marble steps, three Of them leading
to q vsstibule, with two more steps lead
ing direct TO the banking room. This is
a great Improvement over the old ar
ranRement.
ANU vi thC ubuh 40 III OhC lhtk b
spacious apartment, that is there are no
partitions In 1t extending across from wall
to wall, and running from the tiled floor
to the beautifully paneled ceiling above.
Unlike some other banking rooms In this
city there are but the three main apart
ments.
These may be designated by the space
for the accommodation OF patrons, the
for a and olarka nj n
directors room, the latter at the rear.
The exception to this is the toilet room,
from which is the entrance to the cellar.
There is no special apartment for the
president, one for the cashier and others
for the transaction of private business.
The directors room will be used for these
purposes.
The interior Is very beautifully papered
q brown color with fresco representations
for the feeling. The counters, desks and
paneled wooden work enclosing the bust
ness and directors rooms are made oil
solid cherry stained rich color. There
10 no lack OF every improvement that can
facilitate the handling and counting Of
money aud at the same time afford Sc
| curity for the same.
The marble work and waiuscotting Of
the interior are finished In very rich
ann handsome manner. The floor tiling
is of new pattern and very handsome.
| The flooring tiles alternate between
blush serpentlhe blocks exc inches, and
white marble blocks 3x8 inches, making
beautiful contrast; the wainscottlng Il
OF brown polished 6x6 tiles. finished by q
beautiful moulding four feet from the
floor Of varigated rich eerpentine, brought
from Hartford County, Md.
| Tho al ha MI hg
have had the honor Of share In building
this beautiful bank edifce: Carpenter
work, John B. johnson; brick work
Linderman Brothers; plastering, Rober
McCauley; mill work, James G. Dillon
cabinet work, Wilmington Manufacturing
Company; tiling, wainsGotting and mar
BILE work, Thomas Davidson; painting
James A. Bryan; Dapering, Rosin " Bro
plumbing, Gawthrop & Bro.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

SING SING, N. Y, June 17.-Ponazo
Fabiano, an Gialisu, aged -, " as iro WED
yesterday afternoon while bathing IN the
stream below Crotou Dam. Terrence
Reilly jumped in the water to try aud
rescue the drowning man, leaving his
clothing on this bank. He only sue
cecded In bringing the iclaSs bed to
shore.
When Reilly sought his clothes he
found that S52 was missing from his
trousers pocket. Tins afternoon h
came 70 the village aud obtained a
warrant for the arrest Of Terese Fabi-
Rpo, the sister OF the drowned man,
claiming that she took the money while
he was attempting to r, scue her bother.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18
FOURTH EDITION.
Dots.

DOtbs
Try Taylor's Dime Express, 2l0 Mar
ket, Phils.
Willard F. Davis, the jeweler, No. 0
East Second street
Bush's, French street wharf, Is the
place to buy your coal.
Choice beef tenderlolns at R. P.
Garey's, 81 King street.
Tenderloin steak at II. P. Garey's meat
market, 81 King street.
Be sure of No. S15 when you want
photographs at Beecher's.
Cummings, the photographer, 500 Mar
ket street, for crayon portraits.
The Ebbitt House property has been
secured for headquarters for the Y. M.
g. A.
Francis Mclaughlin of this city has
accepted situation in Dover printing
office.
The American Sewing Machine Office
has removed to S12 Walnut street Fred
w. schafer agent
Mt. Salem and Riddle Sunday schools
will give an excursion to Beverly Park
on Wednesday.
Go to Plunkett's, 100 West Front ct.
and buy bag Of Blenton Flour, and
make your vile happy.
ST. Paul's and Asbury Sunday-schools
will give an excursion to Colchester
Beach on Thursday.
About 900 people went on the excur.
sion OF St. Mary's T. A. B. Society to
Beverly Park Yesterday.
Miss Verna Dolbow was not present at
the party at No. i07 Tatnall street on
Saturday evening.
A. z. DeSormandle, the jeweler, 500
shipley street. Cheapest reliable store
In the city for watches, jewelry, chains,
etc.
Mr.. VIM. II. Foulk has sold his rest
dence, No.709 Poplar street, and removed
to the neighborhood oil Tenth and Monroe
streets.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton will meet In Delaware Avenue Bap-
list Church tomorrow evening, at e.
clock.
Nine persons, five adults and four
children, were baptized in ST. Paul's NJ.
E. Church yesterday morning by the Rev.
l.. f. Barrett.
Second Baptist Sunday school excur-
| sion to Andalusia Oh Thursday Tickets
so and 25 cents. Music by the First
Regiment Band.
A singular head of cabbage was re-
ceived this morning by spicer & Bickel,
commission merchants, from Elizabeth
City, North Carolina.
The application of Edward McInall
asking divorce from his wife, Laura !.
X. Mclnall, will be presented to the Su-
perior Court OF this county on September
| 10.
Conrad Keller, at Fourth and SIMPLIFY
streets, has on exhibition In q box In
front Of his place OF business large sea
turtle, which he will serve for lunch to
his customerh
The Rev. B. F. Mem ackin, formerly
pastor of the Baptist Church at New
Castle, but now OF BTyn Mawr, Pa,
Baptist Church, will be married to Mist
Callahan of the latter place on June %
Mayor Harrington will present Thurs
day evening next to Council for It's con
sideration an ordinance prohibiting a
night parades of bands without permit
the prohibition to cover the parading o
file aud drum corps during both nighi and
day.
Did It ever occur to you that to hav'
medicine compounded by persons will
but little experience lie attended by risk
To be sure OF the services of competen
druggists 60 to 9th and Poplar SITS N
excessive prices charged. Establishe
, 1873.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

AsBURY PARK, June ia terrific
rain and thunder storm ragged along the
Northern portion OF the New Jersey sea-
coast this afternoon. 1t Tained heavily
for about three hours, and the roadways
were badly washed out.
A bolt from the leaden skies struck
the Presbyterian Chapel, on Che lsea ave.
nue., Long Branch. 1t knocked The pin
nacle to piece, wrenched three OF the
letters from the weather vape and jumped
down twenty feet to the roof OF tne edi-
flee. II ripped up lot Of shingles, tear
ing seven holes into the roof. 1t then
jumped to the ground, covering the side
OF the cottage OF Mrs. Gibbons with
mud.
A wind, rain and hail storm passe
over the southwestern part OF Berkeley
county, West Virginia, on Sunday even
ing, running crops and trees. Several
houses and barns were wrecked by the
wind and live stock was injured by the
hall.
A heavy rain storm prevailed in por-
lions OF Florida yesterday and did some
damage. Reports from Tampa state that
the track OF the South Florida Railroad
Is submerged in many places aud that
there are several bad washOuts.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

At last evenings session OF the NUM-
cipal court Robert Cooper. one of the
members of the Harmony Fife and Drum
Corps engaged in Tie Riot Of THURSDAY
night last, Was held in default of $500
hail TO answer the charge of carving con-
cealel deadly wcapopa n stx shooter hc.
ing found upon him when arrested.
Alfred Cook, CHARGED with throwing A
stone Al Perciyal Gardiner at Seventh and
Union streets and breaking his law I'm
three places, was held in 5000 hail for a
hearing on Saturday evening, at o'clock.
Each Of the boys is about il years or
age. DIR, John Palmer dressed the
wounded boy's Injuries
At this mornings session of the court
Cornelius Cooper and Mary Cooper. man
aud wife, all aged couple, who have seen
palmy DAYS. were before the court for
drunkenness aud yagrancy. Officer Wal.
ker found them at Eighteenth and Mar
ket streets intoxicated Chief Sw rQett
/ stated that they were a cause of gTeat
trouble to him, he having sent them to
Philadelphia to &c, them out of the cltv,
Cooper stated that he liged many wears
in he city, and had worked FIR Messrs.
Bates. Bagnr. Moore and many of Tho
leading taflors In the cIty. Juiye Ball
discharged them with the understanding
that they were to leave the city immedi.
ately, which they promised TO do They
said thew had friends in Chester and IN
Jersey CITY.
John IIaRan, for being drunk and
guilty of disorGerly conruct, was fined
s. and costs.
Joseph Wyman was arralqned for AN
assault aud battery on Nathan Bosslcy
at eighth and Church streets. Bos.ley
stat. d that he was selling goods from a
wagon, and without giving any proyoca.
ton whatever, Wym4n cauphtII' m by the
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

Prince Louis Napoleon, at the request
of his father, Prince jerome, has resign
ed his commission In the italian army.
Dowager Empress Augusta of Ger
many has contributed 1000 marks TO the
Berlin fund for the relief OF the Johns
town sufferers.
A debate took place in the Chamber
of Deputies relative to the necessity Of
substituting war vessels of modern type
for the present antiquated vessels.
Mr.. Strauss, the retiring United
minister, had a farewell audience with
the Sultan OF Turkey. He was after
wards entertained at banquet in the
palace. He leaves Constantin6ple Thurs
day.
The Russian and German newspapers
attempt TO minimize the alarm that has
spread over Europe.
The Shah OF Pers "A is now doing Hol-
land and will dine with the King to-day.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

William Beekman, colored, motor
ious character Of Railway, New Jersey,
died last Saturday. 1t was Just learned
that before dying he confessed that he
threw Isaac King, also colored, down a
cellar-way year ago last March, break
ing his neck. A Coroner's jury at the
time returned a verdict of accidental
death, as 1t was supposed that King had
fallen into the cellar Beekman had
served three terms In prison.
An explosion of gas occurred yesterday
morning in the Nottingham Mine at Ply
mouth, Penna., operated by the Lehigh
and Wilkesbarre Coal Company. Mich
ael Andrew, aged % years, John Kuts-
chki, aged 81 years, and Joseph Taylor,
aged 50 years, were fatally burned. The
accident was caused by the carelessness
of q PolaBder, who went into chamber
full OF gas without first testing the air.
Mrs. Elizabeth Tyler, aged 25 years,
poured coal oil on her fire while prepar-
ing breakfast at her home in Baltimore
yesterday morning. The can explo led,
and Mrs. Tyler aud her eight-months-ol old
boy were 60 badly burned that they died
in short time.
The following letter was found In a
bottle near Gsnanoque, Ontario; "Cap-
tain OF the Bavaria; help, the ship is sink.
ing; all have been washed overheard but
me; expect my turn will come next.
About one hurdred yards of Galoup Is-
land, Lake Ontario"
A despatch from New Orleans says
that on Sunday night, at the colored
chu:ch on the sceola plantation, Leila
Mi chell vas stabbed to death by Sallie
Underwood. Both are colored girls UNI
der 10 years OF age.
August Swanson, aged 80 yesrs, com.
mitted suicide In Chicago yesterday BY
taxing poison. He had heen drinking
heavily ever since his marriage three
weeks ago.
During game of ball at Sunbrlgbt,
Tennessee, on Saturday afternoon, David
son Hall, aged 2S years, was stabbed and
killed by W. b. Staples, who was umpir-
Ing the game. Hall threw rocks at the
umpire.
The Austrian vessel SaIda Is expected
to leave Annapolis to day for New York.
Some of the sailors have deserted and one
Is in irons for petty ofense.
An explosion of gas at William Hau-
ley's house, on Wright street. Phladel-
phia, yesterday afternoon, blew out the
front and badly damaged che two adjoin-
ing houses.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

About two weeks ago young English
man, apparently about Is or 10 wears Of
age, was given employment by J, a.
Stab, the well-known baker at No, 3li
Market street. This morning he was sent
to the b. x o. railroad station To deliver
some goods Tor Brandywine sprinps, and
has not put In an appearance since
Alter he left 1t was found that two gold
watches and about 81 in money, belong.
ing to his fellow workmen, Was also miss.
ing, and as a servant girl saw him a, an
early hour this morning in their room,
there is no doubt but he to k them. Ii
was also learned that he had collected
two days bread bill from the Western
Hotel before leaving. As the ticket agent
said that he had sold a ticket for Phls
delphia to n man answering his desup
tion word was telephoned to that city but
up TO noon he had not been arrested,
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

The Coroner's jury In the case Of Mar
tin Doordah held another session last
evening, at which DIR. Thomas A. Brown,
the attending physician, described the
nature OF the wound and the operation
formed by him and DIR. Maui. Hs
said that there was no doubt but the
boys death was caused by the wound,
and the jury after a short consultation
rendered the following verdict;
"Resolved, That Martin DoordaD came
to his death, on June Is, from hemor.
rhages caused by wounds indicted by a
knife In the hands OF Samuel Robinson,
colored, on May "a, 1889"
Young DOordan was buried in the New
Cathedral Cemetery yesterday. Robinson
has not yet been captured,
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

The 5Oth anniversary Of the birth Of
DR.. Joseph Ii. Chandler, was celebrated
by lawn party at his elegant home In
Centreville, last Saturday afternoon.
Among those present we're John Noblet
aud vile OF Philadelphia; Joseph G. Mob
let and wife Of Philadelphia, Samuel
Gregg and wife of Centreville, J. P. Sis
Ter and wife, Thomas McClary and
wife and VIM. G. Hendrickson
and wife Of this city; Thomas Chandler,
of New London, Pa; Peter Chandler, Of
Romansville, Pa; Joseph Noblet and
wife Of Chadd's Ford; Miss Pugb, sister
OF Mre. DIR. Chandl Ter, and her father, Mrs.
Push of Centreville, and also her uncle,
Mr.. Pugh OF Philadelphia
The doctor was I'm his happlest mood,
the fifty years that be had passed sitting
lightly on his shoulders, and the con-
CALCULATIONS Of friends and relatives, In
connection with his pleasant surround
ings, made him realize that his lines had
been cast in one of the pleasantest places
that can be found in this section OF our
country. The entire party enjoyed the
occasion very highly, and partook with
great pleasure Of the many good things
that had been provided for the occasion.
Indeed, 1t will long be remembered by all
present as one of the pleasantest episodes
in life's journey.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

PHILABElrnIA, Pa, June IS -When
brought before tue cOrOner's jury yes'er-
day aud forced tu listen TO witnesses who
t,li how hc had brutally murdered his
wife with Ratchet, George Mccain an
swercd the accusations with grim
laugh. Little Hannah Ryan gave testi-
mouy IN her childish way, telling OF the
irIghtlul scene which met her eyes when
IN the up stairs room sLeea the hatchet-
hack d remains. McCanu showed only
hardened Indifference through u all, and
@ltei. he was Aually committed to await
the at On Of the Grand Jury and his
brblhr- rushed to lin crying and kissed
him, be murderer turned rudely away
aud laughed again.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

There were fully $4,000 people present
at the base ball match, which took place
at Gloucester last Sunday afternoon, aud
as the weather was exceedingly warm,
beer was In demand. But 1t could not
be procured, as 1t has only been few
days since man was fined $500 and the
costs for selling on the Sabbath, conse-
quently the others were afraid 10 take
the chances. There were about 100 pre-
sent from this city, and although they
were little late la reaching Philadelphia
to take the Gas o'clock boat for home,
Captain WI son very kindly waited on
them, and showed every courtesy in his
mower
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

BALTIMORE, June 17.-Isaac s. Conley
to-day filed in the Circuit Court No. 2 q
bill asking that receiver Of the Bsltl-
more and Ohio Relief Association be ap-
pointed, Conley was member OF the
association for several years, but when
the Legislature refused to renew Its
charter, in 1883, he declined to join a
subsequent association and ella ms that
he was discharged from the employ OF
the railroad for that reason. The bill
asserts that the assets OF the Relief Asso-
citation exceed 100000, aud that its
funds have been misappropriated.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

READING, June l7.-Edward T. Tay-
lor, the man arrested on Saturday nixht
Tor riding on pass made out in the name
of John NJ. Hopkins, is still In custody.
He is In the employ Of William q Earl,
Ninth street above Market, Philadelphia,
and had In his possession when arrested
about $1,000 worth of jewelry samples
which he was taking to Harrisburg.
He says the pass was given to hin by a
friend and Is very indignant at his arrest
and detention.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

French Sateens-quality,
style and price correct.
Florena Plaids-a beauti'
full drop stitch plaid muslin
for Summer wear, finely Ca
BILE corded in plaid and dice
effects. For ladies' a n d
children's dresses nothing
prettier has been shown this
season. Look at them and
compare with anything you
have seen at Is cents. We
have reduced this lot to 12I
cents. You will find them
In the basement.
Every lady familiar with
flannels knows at a glance
the celebrated p a j s e g y
goods. We have six pat
terms, In cream grounds
with dainty neat stripes Of
doubles, threetold and pin
stripes. They are undoubt.
eddy the best wearing outing
flannel made. All season
they have been 50 and Ga!
cents. We shall sell these
at 374 cents-6asement.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

ara yaTus "a yaTus ~ yhTus
2GH Hards 27N yards As yards
20 ya'ds 3314 yards 3OI yards
2SlI yards 80 yards 1S3t yards
241s yards 16l+ yards 259s yards
22yar3s
Tn, Sc carpets have b G e n
selling all season for 65, rs,
80. and IS cents per yard.
We will sell any Of them, to
take the remnant, tor S O
cents per yard. and the first
choice will be the best.
Have you seen our reduc-
ed Smyrna Rugs!
1896 down to 81. 90, from Si.50
3Ox6O down to S2.75, from 1890
16x36 down to 80, from rs
Window Awnings-We
carry a large stock of avn
ing stripes for windows. On
application we send you
samples, measure your win.
dows and give you estimate
oil the cost put up complete
with patent folding frames,
or sell you the stuffs by the
yard.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

Rev. George NJ. Hickman, pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church OF this city,
preached In the First Presbyterian
Church at West Chester, Pa, on Sunday
last, having exchanged pulpits with Rev.
J. e. Caldwell. The Local says: lie
delivered two very able sermons. In
the morning he based his remarks upon
Romans 8. 20: therefore by tho deeds
Of the law shall no flesh be justified in
His sight, for by the law is the knowledge
of SIM" There was good attendance
both morning and evening.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18
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Attempted to Cut His Throat.

PHILADELPHIA June 1S.-James Watts,
25 years, lG7 Ontario street, drew razor
across his throat yesterday with the in-
tention of ending his lie. On being re-
moved to the Epl. copal Hospital 1t was
found that the wound was OF such u
trtllng character that his detention was
unnecessary. Watts came from England
six months ago. He was unable to OBJ
tain employment and Of late has been Ill
with malaria
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

1t has been the practice of
upholsterers to charge from $50
to S5ofor a set Of linen slip COW
ers. Many customers have not
bought these useful articles on
account of the price, as it was
about as cheap to buy furniture
as covers. We have reversed
the order OF things. After care
full consideration we have found
the means to put slip covers at a
price unheard Of before.
We will make a set of covers
for an ordinary sized 7-picce
suit for SIC, material to be i'm
ported Jacquard linen, with
bound edges, or $50 for the
best imported English striped
linen. We give you plain or
colorcd stripes and have ID pat
terms to select from. Fit, work
manship and material guaran-
tccd. Samples now re a d y,
Any one will readily see that it
will pay to invest this small
amount OF money when you
consider how much il viii save,
The Covlrs, - the name implies
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

smeltz & Co., of No. 13 East Fourth
street, have secured another immense spI
turtle, weighing over 100 pounds, which
attracted considerable attention this
morning as 1t laid on its back 10 front Of
their place OF business. The firm also
received very large consignment Of to.
matoes, new potatoes, cabbage, string
beans and other produce, in adj ion to
the finest lot Of pineapples brought hsro
Ilia annann
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

The Court Of Errors and Appeals will
meet ct Dover tomorrow, when the con-
stitutiopslity OF the present assessment
laws will BE- argued before the court.
Senator Higgins and Edward g. Brad
ford, ESQ.,, VIII maintalp the unconstitu-
tionality 81 the law, while Senator Gray
and John II, Rodney, ESQ.,, will uphold
The other side.
The plea for argument was entered
be fore the court some two years ago, by
Messrs. Higgins AND Bradford. The
court is composed oil the Chief Justice
of the State, the three Associate Justices
and the Chancellor. 1t will be battle
of the giants.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18
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She Drew "A Revolver

FnILADELrlliA, June la-pulic man
r ito, Second district, on Sunday arrest
ed Mary Lasher and George Dcmprey
while they were engaged In a dru ken
quarrel or Marriott street, above Eighth
Policeman Spofhord Went 10 the assist
AT &C OF his brother officer, when Jennie
Black, S2T Marriott street, drew revOl.
yer on him. The " nan was disgruIe
and placed under arrest. The women
were held TO bail by Magistrate Lelar.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

At the meeting OF the NJ. E. Preachers
Association on Monday morning Rev. j.
u. o. Hanna read a paper on 1.-THE two
kinds OF wine mentioned in the scrip
lures" A spirited discussion of the sub
jcct followed the reading of the paper, in
VIII CHI various parties participated DR..
Russell spoke of the work of the Evan
gelIcal Alliance.
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

READING, Pa, June l7,-Clouds OF
red locuats, 30 thick that they cast :
shadow upon the earth, are terriiy Ing lhp
people III the vicinity OF MOrgan'own, in
the southern part Of Betks county. When
they alight the grass and grain crops lis.
appear before their vnrdcious a tack.
Stock must ali he kept under cover, and
farmers do not risk driving horses upon
the highways. Not nee 1877 Lave the
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

LONDON, JuIe l7.-Michael Dayllt
in an interview to-day declared thai ha
placed no credit iu the charges agaIns!
Alexander Sullivan. lie expressed Tie
opinion that Mr.. Snllivan's accusru
were actuated by personal or political
spleen. Mr.. Davitt's political allies
take the same view OF the charges
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

The remains of Miss Wayne, daughter
of Samuel Lindsey of McClellandsville,
White Clay Creek hundred, were in
TERED at White Clay Creek Cemetery
this afternoon. She passed the winter in
Florida, and only returned home a few
days prior to her death, which took
place GU Saturday. She was an amiable
young lady, had just completed her 21st
year, and her decease is greatly regretted
Daily Republican., 1889-06-18

"Ducky" Kicnle of the Butchers
Palace, No. 1l6 Elst Third street las
ten of the young ducks in the window
and expects to have twenty more today
or tomorrow. lie put his wooden.
legged duck In with them rs Il guard,
but as he amused himself by throwing
the bantllngs from one side of the win
dow to the other. he had to be removed.