Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-10-02
IN ZEAL.

The repairs to the White House have
been completed and the President and
fEmily returned there on Saturday.
The jackson wooden mills at jackson,
Tennessee, have made m assignment.
Liabilities, 100000; assets not yet ascer-
tanned.
Walter II. Huey, general collector for
the harbor commissioners of San Fran
cisco, disappeared last Thursday night,
and is said to be about So, 900 short in his
accounts.
The Bank Of Madison, at Jackson,
Tenn, state concern with $50, 900 cap
ital suspended on Saturday morning and
it's president assigned all his property
for the creditors. The liabilities are
stated at $500, 900; assets, 1895, 900.
At Lacon, Illinois, Sunday morning,
Young woman who had married against
her fathers wishes went to ask his for
giveness. He shot her dead, and then
killed himself. The woman's hus and
became maniac onlearning Of the crime.
The executors OF the late Samuel J.
Tilden have appealed FROM the decision
OF Judge Beach invalidating the Tilden
trust clause for the establishment of q
lbtEo A1bEhEY III NOW 4OTA ivy 1nG DhBb
will go to the general term Of the supreme
court.
A freight wreck occurred on ths Balti-
more q Ohio railroad, near Pleasant VAL
ley, Ohio, on Sunday morning, owing to
the failure of telegraph operator to de-
liver an order to the east-bound train.
John Buckingham, William Firestoone,
Freeman Keller, John Cochran, Benz amin
Smart, G. Bash, g. w. Stonebnrner,
Thomas McOrary and an unknown man
were killed. Two others were injured.
When freight train arrived in Obey
enne, Wyoming, on Saturday, the dead
body Of w. B. Emerson was found in one
end of car, and in the other Ross f.
Feshbaugh, fatally wounded. A small
revolver was fund near one of the men
and both had been shot, the balls enter
ing at nearly the same point, near the
temple on the left side of the head of
each. Two chambers Of the pis oils were
empty and the dead mans face was burnt
with the powder.
Advicss from Samoa state that the
wrecked war ships Trenton and Van.
dRlis, which were presented to the Sa-
moan government some time ago, have
been sold to 3 San Francisco wgecking
firm, and the work of removing the
wrecks has already begun. The terms
upon which the sale was made require the
purchasers to bear the whole expense OF
wrecking the ships and to give the
Samoan government from one-fifth to
half the PROFITS, the exact amount to be
settled by arbitration.
Two women, giving the names of Mrs.
Emma Webster, of Nashville, aud Miss
Marie Casey, of Xenia, o., were arrested
ia dry goods store In Cincinnati, ON
Saturday, for shoplifting Stolen goods
were found in their oapacious pockets.
The elder ia about 40 and the younger
about 90 years Of age. A trunk check in
their possession enabled the police to
lind trunk at the depot, which con-
tanned large assortment of stolen goods
and come letters showing the women to be
Mrs. a. L. Emerson and Miss Maurice |
Carpenter, both of Birmingham, Ala.
Notices were posted in the Edgar
Thomson steel works on Saturday that |
all boys under l6 years OF age would be |
Notice was also given that |
no boys under that age should |
be employed either at the Edgar Thorn
son works or the Homestead steel works.
"rhis order is not made to conform with |
any law, but is entirely an idea of Andrew
Carnegie, who has always been opposed
to youth labor. The order will affect |
many widows who depend on their sons
entirely for support. Some $50 boys
at Braddock and over 100 at Homestead |
will be discharged in accord nos with the
order"