Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-04-03


NEW CASTLE, March 29.-Tne schooner
II. Il Eldrilge arrived here yesterday after
noon with a cargo of Ice from Portland,
Me-, for Joseph II. King. The captain re-
ports having encountered severe storms on
the voyage. The schooner Raymond,
loaded with Ice, also for this port, had her
foremost carried away aud was otherwise
damaged In q gale on the New England
coast.
A funnel-shaped cloud moving over the
Delaware river yesterday afternoon greatly
alarmed the fishermen and boatmen. Wit
nesses cav II was waterspout, but 1t Tor
tunntely broke inst Ms II was about 10 en-
velop a schooner anchored In the vicinity.
Hungarian leborer At the Delaware
Iron works, known az "Hungariau joe"
assaulted Edward Herman, another laborer,
last night, striking him on the head with u
piece Of iron plpi and INJECTING serious
wound. Hungarian Joe" avoided arrest
until this morning, when Ohieer Hetherlng'
ton won't after him. The man tried to es-
aapa and took to the railroad going towards
Vtln.ngton. The officer pursued him and
owe took him NJ FArnhursf where no waa
captured with the assistance of others. He
W is handcutfsd. brought back to the city
and lodged IN jltl.
The Republicans OF the city have decided
to place Il ticket Ia the field for the muuc-
pal election on April ath. Tho following
have heen nomin ted For Oouncll, Henry
A. Denuison and James Is. Hanee; City
Treasurer, Wiiliem j. Fatri3; Assessor.
Edward +. Wtlmot. William ]. Ferris ia
Democrat, hut Is popular among both
parties, and h. will doubtless bs reelected.
NEW CASTLE, March Sl.-Joseph Gun.
ningham, RliRs "Hrngarisn joe" as
sauIted Cherries Keenan, ut the Delaware
Iron Works, Saturday, aud beat him raw.
Bgsly over this head with piece of iron.
| lie was fined $40 and committed to Jail
for 10 days. Two Hungarians for drunk
ennass, were fined ~ and costs each.
Wilinm Hpl.chumaAer, formerly of
thia city, dien in senttls, Washington,
lest Wednesday,, from the 6tfects of ill.,
| jnries received in railroad ac,ident last
summer, He leaves wis and six chill
dTen.
The Rev. r. E. Williams OF Princeton,
| who has been preaching At the Presby-
terian church during thu absence OF
Pastor Patterson, preached his farewell
sermon yesterday.
NEW CAsrLE, April l.-Th' funeral OF
| Samuel T. Lapoast4t, aged 80 yearR, for.
/ rneriy we'll known fesiden. Of this
! city, hut late OF baltimore, took place
| from the Residence nf mis- brother Con.
Stable Bennott \. Lancaster, on Orange
Z blFedt, On SUNDAY hIlRfnuOu. Ilt uti-
! bearers wers Thomas Ftp2af, Jr., David
I, GLstlow, LaWis i Hn5hebeck, John Hen
I bricks. H. q Gordon md James II. Cannon.
ln'erment was made IN the NJ, Il, cemetery.
Copies OF the financial statement OF the
NJ. h. uhurch which nave been printed IN
pamphlet form were distflbussd to the con
gregation on Sandy. | SHOWS the low
ing: Total recalp's for the year. 81 iG1 ~;
dls, ursemenfs 81 N3S 90; liabilities, u, Op1;
resources, $3.50 rs THIS is an rAG1ni-
tngly good showing considering the eNlen-
siv9 repairs AMI improv smsnts when nave
bsen made during ths year. The report q
signed by the iual CO commlttae composed
OF $. A, stewart, j. n. BiRgs, Ii, W. Frazer,
H. q. q Jrtpn aud L. l., Wilson.
The laile4 81 the Mdman's Foreign MIS-
sionary Society W u hold Il "RAinhoG Tea"
on the evening OF April attn.
Seminole I'r be-, No Z, |. 0. u b., will
raise up the following chiefs III tine meeting
on Thursday evening ney; Prophet,
George Pu-tli; Worthy S4ehem, Harry
McNally; Senior Sycamore, Th0mas Nlof-
gan; Chief OF Records George W. Cline I;
Keeper of Wampum, James II, Cannon |;
Trustee for IL months, James Downham /;
Trustee for widows and Orphans. W. H.
Terry.
A number Of shad n shsrmen braved tho
e"munls yesterday and went ont on the
river 10 Try their luck. WilItam B}rt!ot's
was high boat h. having cauGhi ~ OF the
tUotGsCme isN. They are large ard brought
good pUice IN tho local market. me Ash
efmtn expect big run OF rhad In "A few
duv- II ihs weather moderat =.
The Republicans OF the city have
changed tGelr ticket for the municipal cleo
ton on Tuesday to read rs tollowl: For
Council, Edward Challenger ant James B.
Hancs; Cty Treasurer, William H. Clark
and Assessor, Edward F., Wimot.
The Ol Tens Building and Loan kssona-
tlon will hold lis annual m ,eting on Mon
day might next In the town nall. Officers
will be elected and he reports for the past
year read.
At the regular meeting OF Washington
Lodge, No. o | q. o, r.. last night tho fol-
lowing officers wera elected: A. Matthias,
N. G George W. Eeklss, =. G Charles Il
Clpwel, Secretary. They Will be- installed
next Monday evening.
Harry Dillon, ths tDnsorlal artist on Front
street, Ia about to discontinue the business
ami seek new fields.
Captain Swain of the Red Star tug Argus
to'lI good story, IN which the aaillop-
whistle plRyRa prominent part The cap
tain inYa that on q sunday morning ra
Gently while the tug was proc eding iutC
the port o. Southport, small town on the
! coast OF South Carolina he gave one Of
those calliopean scr2eches on tho whistle
a. signal for another vessel. The inhaoi
talts OF the place, WAC we're mostly black
uuu WIZ Hdt tNlutIllf never UthEu any
thing OF the Kind before, were greatly
alarmed and thought their time had come
The inmates Of colorat church nearby
rushed TO the street enchanting that GlDr,e
was blowing his trumpet AMI judgment iRl
was ut hand Men RIVED ami women AMI
children wept bitterly. When tho orisr
oil tho hlieDus noise was explained, the
would hardly baliara II, and # was nelrl!
night tcfora the excitement ha 4 ceased.
Taa Ry, Mr.. Snoura, returned mis-
sionnry from India. talked on the customs
habits, dress, Ne, Of tho iIinioos before
gOoi.slaai anitencs in the Blptist Churc,
last night. This lecture was vary enter
taintne and Instructive and at the coneu
sion Of It collection w4I tREeu Tor tn
speaker,
TIE merry Jingle Of sleigh bells yer
baRrd this mocainJ. This has heen the Ass
soighipg Of tho season and a sleigh on thI
street attracted mlch attention and wa
looked upon as Il sort OF curiosity. The
soon disappeared, hoHaver, gs the sloV
mei'Ni.
Samuel Cunningham, n well, known resi-
dent Of Shn8town, d!ei this morning, ate
lingering illnass aUoi 60 yours.
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