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Evening journal., 1889-11-22
LAST EDITION
nnlIsHEn TO DEATH.
A Twenty-ton Machine Falls on Charies
A. Brandt and Kills Him.

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Charles A. Brandt an employee Of
Hilles & Jones, was crushed to instant
death by the fall of twenty-ton casting
at 2. AS o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Brandt was one of the leading work
men at the Hills g. Jones shops, Ninth
aud Church streets, and was assisting in
putting new riviting machine into
position when the accident occurred.
The machine was being raised by jack,
which was supported by a number of
blocks. The work was dangerous and
great care was necessary that nothing
should slip.
Just as the workmen had completed
their work for time block under the
Jack slipped and the twenty ton machine
fell. Brandt could not escape and the
machine crushed him to the ground He
died instantly.
The remains were removed as soon as
possible but they were hardly recogniza-
Bile. Deputy Coroner Lee had the body
removed to Brandt's late home. No. ZIG
Madison street. Wesley Bartley, an.
other. workman, was struck when the
machine fell, but he was not seriously
injured
Brandt was SO years of age, steady
workman and kind husnandiand father
He left wife, four sons and two daugh-
ters. The daughters and one son are
married. The inquest was held this
afternoon. The funeral will take place
on Monday morning at 8 o'clock, at St.
Peters Pro. Cathedral
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
CITY NEWS IN sRIEE.

Luckman, house painter, 214 shipley st
Sergeant Blackburn and his squad Of
officers have been photographed by j..
Paul Brown.
The line of the Eighth Street Railway
is about paved, two more squares yet re-
main unfinished.
The Richardson VS.. Walton and Buck
case was continued before U. 5. Commis-
sioner Smith this morning.
The Dark Secret Social Club will hold
its second annual reception in Weccacoe
Hall on Wednesday evening, December
4th.
The races and athletic sports that were
announced to take place at Hazel Dell
Park ON Thanksgiving day have been
abandoned.
A sneak thief entered the house OF
Mendinhall No. 919 jefferson street last
night and stole an umbrella belonging to
E. M. Taylor.
The semi annual Meeting and banquet
of the Episcopal Church Club of the Dio
cese Of Delaware was held in the Masonic
Telnple last night
The Wilmington Wheel Club held its
regular meeting last evening Hereafter
new members will be passed upon by th'
Executive Committee.
/ Complaints are heard that the incan-
descent electric light at Seventh and
Lincoln streets has not been in servicl
for the last three nights.
The regular rehearsal Of the Tuesda.
Club last evening, shows that the com
ing rendition of ''The Messiah, will be
perhaps, the best production Of the club
Gymnasium Instructor Partridge of tn
Y. M. G. A., is much improved to-day
and his chancef for recovery are good
His mother and brother arrived yesterday
West Presbyterian Sunday school wi
celebrate its twenty first anniversary thi
evening at 7.30 o'clock. Addresses, read
ings and recitations, with the usual fin
music that the West church choir renders
will make up the program.
The annual meeting of the Home,
pathic Hospital Association win be hel
, at the hospital tomorrow afternoon at
. o'clock. The regular meeting of IL
Children's Band OF Hospital Workers wi
1 he held - ~ hospital at 10 o'clock T.
/ morrow morning.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Annual supper.

The Mite Society Of Delaware Avenue
Church gave its annual supper last even
ing. 200 persons took supper during the
evening. The bill Of fare included !.
Fried oysters, chicken salad, cold meats.
cakes and fruits. The committee in
charge was as follows: Mrs. J. J. Whit
taker. chairman; Mrs. Harry Emmon,
Mrs Martha West, Mrs. Elizabeth Airey,
Mrs. John Shakespeare. Mrs. James
Barkley, Mrs. Grace Elliott, Mrs. John
Hyde, Mrs Thomas Rile, Mrs. John Ben
nett. The committee was assisted by
Miss Florence Ayars, Miss Lizzie Knight,
Miss Sallie Peoples. Miss Bierbrower and
the Misses May. II. w. Walker, John
Luke and B. +. Walker assisted the wait
resses.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
n. PauIis Young People.

The Young Peoples Association Of St.
Paurs NJ. E. Church gave a musical en-
tertainment last evening and the pro
gram was as follows: Singing, chorus
reading, Miss Laura Todd; violin solo,
Miss Bertha Weyl; recitation, Miss Sallie
Carpenter; instrumental solo, Miss Flor
ence Kersey; reading original poem en-
titled "The Gimp of the Climbing
Gimp, John B. Cook; singing, chorus
Gleanings, Miss Name Dennison; instru-
mental duet, the Misses Broadway; recita
tion, Artemus Bartlett; piano solo, Miss
Raptha Prnvvn
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
TEACHERS MEET AT GEORGETOWN.
Sussex County Institute Attracts Over
100 Pedagogues Who Talk Wisely.


100 PedagOgues Who Talk Wisely.
Special correspondence EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN, Nov. 22.-The fifteenth
annual Teachers Institute Of Sussex
county came to order at . D. M. We'd
nesday, and the following officers elected !:
President, Superintendent James II.
Ward vice president, J. II. Coverdale,
Of Milton; secretary, Miss Jodie Shep-
hard assistant secretary, Miss Matte
Morris. The roll was then called, %
teachers responding.
Alfred Higgins, principal Of the Frank
ford public school, addressed the insti-
tute in an entertaing manner upon How
TO Conduct Recitations"
s. G. Atherton of Greenwood continued
the subject for several minutes, after
which the subject was discussed by the
different teachers.
Miss Flora Corkran read an interesting
paper upon Primary Teaching.
Miss Annie r. Wint then took up the
subject, and divided II into three parts
the mental, physical and moral training
Then the question was discussed BY
Messrs Collins, Tunnell Conoway anC
others.
Wednesday Evening.
/ ne luhilbutt Nltb NJ ps IN. AuQ ll1
tened TO a solo by Miss Ollie Pepper
After the reading Of the previous minute,
the roll was called, over one hundre,
teachers responding, after which Miss
Annie Purnell sang a solo.
Superintendent L. Irving Handy o
Kent county was introduced TO theinsti
tute, and for nearly two hours kept thl
attention Of the audience charmed by hi
able discourse upon Patrick Henry.
Superintendent Handy has a fine. com
manding presence and good delivery
Professor ]. T. Roberts delivered
shert address to the teachers. after whic
the institute adjourned until Thursda
morning.
Louder Layton, ticket agent at the Z
& o. station, Wilmington, spent Wec
nesday night with his parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. A. 7. Layton, Of this town.
The streets Of this town are enivene
at present by many strangers, as th
Teachers aud Farmers Institutes al
being held at the same time
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Remorlng ] Floatinr BRIDGE.

A. r. Morrison of this city has signed
. contract to remove the floating bridge
which he built at Bombay Hook last
spring. He will take it to Jersey City,
where it will be placed in position and
used by the New Jersey Central
railroad. The bridge was placed
where it is by the Baltimore
aud Delaware Boy railroad to carry their
ca IS outside of the shallow water where
tuey are loaded on barges-- --and carried
across the bay. There they connect with
the Southern Jersey railroad, thus com
pleting line to Jersey City. The float
ing bridge win be replaced by an iron one
which Mr. Morrison will also build
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Cochrnn-Bailev.

John p Cochran, Jr.. nephew Of ex
Governor John P. Cochran, was married
TO Miss Marian Estella Bailey, daughter
of Josiah F. Bailey. iron broker. in the
Fifth Baptist Church, Eighteenth and
Spring Garden streets, Philadelphia, at
o'clock last evening The bridal
party comprised Miss Eliza Cochran OF
Middletown, maid of honor; Miss Marian
Cochran and Miss Josephine Biggs Of
Middletown, Miss Kate Hammer and
Miss Teede Harris of Philadelphia brides
maids; Frank B. Watkins of Odessa. best
man. E. K. Cochran, Jr., Wilmington
DR.. w. r. Pearson, Middletown; H. II,
Bailey, brides brother, Frank Gavin anC
II. l. Reeve Of Philadelphia, ushers. A
reception followed the wedding. Among
those present were: Elk Governor Coch-
ran and wife, C. l.. Green, w. p. Biggl
and wife, Dr. T. Il. Gilpin and wife anC
Governor Biggs Of Middletown.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
ON ,I,,,rt Ihis Morning.

At City Court this morning Barkley
Fenton, drunk, was fined S. and costs;
Patrick O'Brien, drunk, $40 and COSTS
Frank Jennings, 81 and costs; Frank
Hamilton. colored, was found playing cards
in freight car that had Quigley & Null
lens goods in it, He was held in 500
bail until to morrow morning on suspt-
cion of larceny. Andrew Johnson,
drunk, dismissed. J. R. D. Seeds and
H B. Seeds, charged with neglecting to
place danger signal on distractions, were
charged $40 and costs. Court then ad-
innrnad until Z O'clock to.night.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Jackson-parIxer.

Harry L. Jackson and Miss C. Elva
Barker were married by Rev. Charles A.
Grise at No. 1905 West street, last night
William Carr was best man and Miss
Lizzie Handle was bridesmaid. A recep-
tion followed the wedding. Mr. and
Mrs Harry L. Jackson left for a south
ern trip. On their return they will
reside at No. 1905 West street, the home
of the grooms parents.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
EureL. ca..,e Entertainment.

Eureka Castle, No. 3, A. 0. K. M. g.,
gave its first musical entertainment, in
Odd Fellows Hall last evening. A fair
audience was present. E. B. Evans was
manager, and j. G. Allen assisted him.
The program was in three parts. "A
special feature Of the entertainment was
an original sketch by Messrs. Rice and
Boyle, entitled Face to Face in Barber
Shop Messrs. Hopton and McElvaney
held up tire song and dance end of the
v,arfopmanpp
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Third sfreat nridre.

A car load Of iron work for Third street
bridge arrived yesterday and was unloaded
at Third street wharf. Workmen are
to day engaged in putting it in place.
Mr.. Schoeher. who has charge Of the
work, says that he does not think they
will be delayed any more, as he is assured
that the iron will come right along, and
that the bridge will be pushed rapidly to
eOmnlation
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
PeRsoNAL PARAeRAPHs.

Samuel Ocheltree has returned from a
cunning trip on Chesapeake Bay. The
hocks of ducks have been thinned out
perceptibly.
Ex Governor J. P. Cochran. Of Della
ware, Mrs. Cochran and Colonel r. T..
Cooper, of Governor Biggs staff are at
the Girarl in Philadelphia.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Mollie Connor to Frank Higgins, at st.
Panls K. G. church, on Wednesday even
ing next between 8 and o'clock, after
the ceremony a reception will be given at
the home Of the brides father.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
UPHOLSTERY.

LACE CURTAINs.-We made purchase Of wenyeght pairs
Of Otomon Lace Curtains all ped handsome Gen borders
the most effective things shown They considered cheap
their regular price, s4O0 enabled, by taking the lot offer
them a $3.50.
Another effective curtain in antique at 5000 per pair
The most attractive line Of Poreres and Window Drapee shown
IN this market be found here.
China Silks, Madras, for sash and vebu curtains pretty
designs and coloring
Screens in cherry, ash walnut, anhqueoak and bamboo
II looking for aomethag your furniture should
not miss line of goods
Cherry ASH ebony and walnut po with wood brass trimmings
25 cents each.
handsome line Of Chains and Loops from $500 per h
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
a BRAKEMAN KILLED.
George BonselI Crushed to Death at the
West Yard.

NeOfEt bOubGlA ONuhhtA " DSHAA ~ hhN
West Yard.
Joseph Bousell, freight conductor Of
the p, w. & B. railroad, was killed last
night. about IL o'clock, while coupling
cars at the West Yard The train was
being made up at The time and Mr.. Bon
sell stopped brakeman who was about
to do the job by saying that he would at
tend to it himself. It is thought that he
slipped on the track when he went be-
tween the cars The wheels crushed his
abdomen, but did not mutilate him.
The engine was stopped Immediately
and the wounded man was brought to the
P, w. & B. passenger station. DR..
Draper attended him, but the poor fellow
died in almost twenty minutes. He never
regained consciousness. Deputy Coroner
Barnhill was summoned and an inquest
win be held at o'clock this afternoon,
when his remains will be sent to Phila-
delphi a, where he resided.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
nied snddenlr While qunnlng

John MacCarth Of Philadelphia, while
cunning on the Dixon farm, in Brandy
wine hundred yesterday, suddenly
dropped dead. Deputy Coroner Barnhill
was notified of the fact and he brought
the remains to the morgue in this city,
where he gave a certificate of death from
heart troubles The body was sent to
his late home in Philadelphia last even
ing about o'clock.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Sale Of Clayson HOUSE Barber shop.

Sheriff Alvan Allen sold the lease,
stock and fixtures Of the Clayton House
barber shop, formerly occupied by John
A. Rothan, this morning at 10 o'clock to
B. Frank Mcdaniel for 81, 900. Thomas
M. Ogle was auctioneer. The lease runs
until March %
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Pnwell-Nlmrrav.

There were was a very pretty wedding
at No. 307 East Tenth street last even
ing. The candidates for matrimonial
honors were William Powell, of Phila-
delphia and Miss Pauline Murray, OF
this city. Rev. John Stansbury, Of
Bethel NJ. E. Church, tied the knot, and
many prominent eolored people
of this city were present. Many
useful and valuable presents wete
given TO the happy couple. Among those
rreseut were Horace Doman aud wife
Michael Sterling and wife, Isaac Murra,
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs Price, Mr. ans
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
An Interesting and rimeIy Subject.

Brazil was the country that the timely
program Of last evenings missionary
meeting Of the Society of Christian En-
deavor of Rodney Street Presbyterian
Church. referred to- Rev w. L. Nc
awan. pastor Of the church, described the
country in an address. which was illus.
trated by views from fine stereoptican
lately purchased.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
A Canal in Danger.

gentleman who had business along
the Delaware and Chesapeake canal, who
came to this city last evening says, the
canal was in great danger yesterday, and
if the rain and storm had prevailed few
hours longer the canal banks would have
been washed away.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
LIcHTENSTElN & HART
NO. 226 MARKET STREET.
DRY GOODS, CLOAKS AND UPHOLSTERY.

Tomorrow morning will show almost double the styles
Cloth armepts Our stock Of these goods Of every description
never been so extensive complete.
We showing superb
extraordinary stock fail 10 attract.
ladies' Seal Cloth Coats from inches grades
Seal Cloth in the latest design, with good grade satin lining
seal skin loops price $25 co.
Ladies' Seal Cloth Coats fine Seal Cloth Sizes trimmings,
price $4,000 p
Ladies' Seal Cloth Jackets lined with handsome satin,
olives price $500
Ladies Dcore Seal Jackets exquisite designs STYLE
$1,000 to $500 each
Ladies' Newmarkets We have about twenty different Styles all
grades from S. 90 to S25 90 each.
Ladies' Jackets made Of soknette oorkew Cloths Dgs
mails. A choice assortment from SO 90 to $500 each
Our line Of Misses and Chdrens Garments large are p
pared show patrons stock Of them not equad any ohs
house.
choice line of Novelties
Gretchen Coats for children from $500 0 $1,000.
Newmarke for misses from $3.50 to $50 90.
All garments made especially for this market and give
better value than before
Manufacturing our garments and selling direct
saves a big profit to the
| The Order Department is especially busy this
Just think lou select material make it to order
under supervision any kind of garment desired
We have nice assortment of Coakngs which Will sell by the
yard or make garments to your order.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
KirIin-Daily.

William Kirlin and Miss Alice Daily
were married yesterday afternoon, at 3 80
O'Clock, in St. Mary's Church, the Rev.
Dennis J. Finn, officiating d. p. Bren-
nan was the best man, and Miss Alice
Ryan was bridesmaid The young
people were the recipients of
many beautiful and useful presents.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas McGeeney, Mr.. and Mrs J. j..
Gallagher, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. McGillion,
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Kirlin, James
Brannan, Mr. and Mrs. T. Reilly, John
Callahan, John DAILY, Peter
McCloskey, James Tuchner, Miss
Alice Tucker, Mrs. HorneI
and daughter, Mrs. Francis McGillen
Mrs James McCloskey, William s. Mar,
tin, John Cannon and daughter, Mis-;
Kate Gallagher OF Philadelphia anC
others. Mrs. Horner delighted the guests
by some very fine music on the piano.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22

AN old -fss hioned Thanksgiving com
pared with the more modern celebration
Of the day. is very graphically portrayed
in an article on "Our National Feast
Day" in the Thanksgiving number of
Good Housekeeping.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
A General Secretary secured.

]. r. King, at present secretary Of The
Altoona, Pa, Y. NJ @. A., has accepted
the call to become general secretary Of
the association in this city, and viii
enter upon his duties about December
Mr.. King was in this city few week:
ago and made favorable impression OF
members of the association.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
Heard Nothing.

The Board of Trade Committee on the
invitation and reception of the Pan
American delegates has heard nothing
whatever cone. rning the prosrested visit
to Willa t3u.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
New Lodrc nf a. 81 y. ~

Deputy Grand Master John ]. Gala
CHER, assisted by Caleb S. Watson, insti-
tuted a new lodge OF the A. 0. U. w. at
Smyrna last night The new lodge is
Mizpah, No 16 and starts with twenty
0smbers and bright prospects.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22

mo, do not know MISS smith any
longer. We have parted forever. Her
father came between us. "Yet you say
you ar going no there now2' Yes 70
get M hat AaA 0sercoat.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22

Mrs Stensbu~y Murray. Miss Davis
Lewis DAVIS and daughter. MIR aud Mrs.
Thomas Mason, Noah Gray. John Ben
son and son, Rev. Benjamin Hoxter Of
Canterbury, Del.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22

Bargains in slightly-used Organs, by
Estey, Mason & Hamlin, Wilcox 4 White
and others. II. +. RoBELEN,
No. 7l0 Market Street.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22
An Unknown Schooner Reported snnI

LEwEs, Del, 22.--It is reported here
that the unknown schooner-rigged
steamer which was in collision with the
schooner Agnes Manning is sunk off Fen
wick Island shoals. The report cannot
be confirmed.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22

Story & Clark, Smith American and
Burdett Organs H. f. ROBELEN.
No. 710 Market Street.
Evening journal., 1889-11-22

The world-renowned Knabe Pianos.
Sole agency. II. f. ROBELEN,
No 710 Market Street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
THE HISTORY OF 4 PAINTING.

From The Gardiner tMoJ News.
since the oil painting Cromwell Viewing the Re
mains Of King Charles H. came into tho Possession
- davenport he has learned from Intimate friend,
~ rho late Captain James Bailey and his family whar
be told them regarding the picture, where and how
obtained etc No one at all intimate with Captain
RalIov would for a moment think OF doubling him or
his word. About A. D. 1887, The ship Orient bailey,
Of Gardiner Me- was Yhs az doea IN HayIe' France,
came ON board who shipped a common sailor soon
officers came 10 Captain Bailey who toll him tba, n
ps hitting az great value had been wrenchcd nom the
iramc It's place Of deposit in England that they
had traced the suspected thief across tho Channel and
on board MS ship and asked permission 20 search the
vessel most thorough search was made captain
Railey assisting but without avail From then untll
the ship left port Sue was closely guarded by the
authorities, day and night As the voyage was draw,
Ing TO close the new sailor confronted Captain
Balley and asked for private audience when no con
fcssed 10 him the fact that the picture was safely
hidden on board the ship, and asked for advice and
assistance. The captain REFUSED any assistance ana
advised that the property bo returned TO the owner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25

Failing in this Captain Bailey bought the picture
no expressed IT, for few dollars and brought It to
his home with the intention Of restoring It, doubt
lessly and claiming the reward offered But tho ship
,ras not then 10 return to Europe but was ch1rtered
snr n long voyage IN q different direction and the
nicture was left bch. ID In those d>ys communica-
zion with England requirei as man weeks as i does
m be Thought Of limo sped on; voyage af9r voy-
acc was made family and business cares increased;
smes ami events forgotten and still the picture hung
against the wall I'm Captain Baleys parlor until dsah
md other causes brought 10 more into prominence,
and tie above facts elueidated . -
Since learning the above facts, Mr.. Davenport Is
Combined I'm the belief he hal before purchasing the
painting that 1t was an original painting ny one u 81
he Old masters and the copies that are IN exsencs
were taken from this one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
SIZE OvERCAME HER AWE At LAST.

From The Chicago Times
Harriet Beechcr Stoves son, the Rev. Chafics -
Stowe, Of Hartford. Conn, met win an eAkviSSi IL,
the other evening which completely nohplt>s,t W'-
One evening quite recently he dincn WIN, vi 20
W. Boardman prOprietress OF the liotet Nooa tont
Visiting Mrs. BOsidman Is cute bi'e mSe 'V sni
FIVE years Of age She IS regular ch.tIoFoqN IAN, Sn
makes many bright remarks during day Ietdim s
lest the child would astonish III, preacher On so,
outlandish saying her aunt warned her 10 Keep n''
during the dinner - - a a.
The admonltlon was listened 10 with awe, ana
the table the little one scarcely dared look az NJ.
stowe not wishing 10 commit a supposed SIN hisJ
the servant was absent from the room, the iue ki'
noticed there WAS butter on her small PINK as;
She didn't mind holding her tongue but 10 s ga,
bread without butter--that would never 40, ~ ~,
took a survey OF the table. and 10 and behold 'no
bu,ierdsh was directly IN mont OF The pressn ss,
Wistfuy she gazed nj both for few seconds. Never
I'm her brief existence dill she appear pensNo.
Then gathering all her courage ard clarng her hroa.
she said: Dear pastor won't you please for Christs
sake pass the butter" -
He leaned over IN HIS chair 10 pick up his napkin,
which, OF course. had not fallen Mrs. Boardmann
must at that moment arrange window curtain, aoa
tho other guests were suddenly troubled win
little Mabel, self-satished that she had done ne
proper caper. was the only one at the table woe
could positively prove that she was alive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25
srwyonK DAILY TRIBUNE SUNDAY AUGUST % PAGES

.ver no ephemeral and decisive so long man re-
mains what he has been and continues to be- Esoism
has thus far been the ruling influence I'm human life
and IN all scntent EXISTENCE nay. II lies at the oot
n, all activity. and without IL one may almost say
that the race would perish after the manner proposed
by schopcnhauer. For the VIII 10 live' OF tnat
.,Iosonher Is ecnIsm and II that could DO removed
:, &, diacult 10 perceive what modus vivend' would
rcmain. Mr. Thompson's discussion is sufficiently In
ocnious and well ordered, but we do not think II
Gives any problem, and least of all the problem OF
soclal progress.