Evening journal., 1890-04-28
A HUNGARIAN SENSATION.
Michael Nemith's Wife Forsakes Him,
Churches and Societies

Michael Nemith's Wife Forsakes Him. |
Churches and Societies
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, April 2s.-The New
Castle Woolen Mills, which have been
idle for fortnight resumed operations
in full blast this morning and the pros
poets are that the mills will run steadily
for several months The Triton Cotton
Mills and the William Lea & Sons Com
panys -four mills are still idle, althogh it
was thought that the latter would have
started up this morning.
About 300 people from this city wit
messed Forepaugh's parade in Whining
ton this morning, and nearly 200 more
will go over this afternoon and evening.
A high gale Of wind "held forth" on
the Delaware last night, and the shad
fishermen were compelled to remain on
shore much to their disgust. as they had
expected to make immense hauls for this
mornings market They are out in full
force to-day, however and are pulling in
the fish rapidly.
Mayor Hanson court room was filed
to overfowing on Saturday evening, dur
ing the hearing of an interesting Hun
garian case" Michael Nemith, an intel
ligent Hun, had several times accused
his wife of undue intimacy with bright
Young foreigner called Hungarian
Jack" His wife, Elizabeth, q comely
looking woman, had denied the charges,
but the unchaste woman's deeds were
discovered by Michael and he attempted
to thrash the follow-countryman, which
he failed to do and sought to punish him
by law. The mayor dismissed the case.
James Bailey and John Maxwell, shoe
makers employed in Wilmot's store,
quarreled on Saturday night, and finally
engaged in a rough-and- tumble fight on
the corner OF Delaware and Market
streets, drawing an immense crowd, The
"mill" lasted for about two minutes, or
until Special Officer Connor arrived on
the scene. He deputized Denny Smith
and the struggling men were soon lodged
behind the bars At Mayor Hanson's
court yesterday morning they were each
fined SO and costs after pleading guilty.
Maxwell paid his fine, but Bailey was re-
committed in default thereof
Engine No, 112, which was almost de-
molished in the accommodation train
wreck on the battery last fall, has been
rebuilt, placed in excellent running
order, and again taken its place on the
New Castle train.
The railroad company is having the
stone bridge, just below this city, rebuilt,
and large force Of men is engaged in
the work, which is being done by Con
tractor A. r Morrison.
James w. Pearson. the well-known
and popular elocutionist and minstrel,
has removed with his family to Baltimore,
his former home, where he will engage
In business.
City Council has referred the matter OF
securing city surveyor and raising the
fees for building lines to the Street Com,
mittee, with instructions to report at
next meeting.
The bonnet party" given in the City
Hall Saturday evening, by the choir OF
| the M. K Church, was a complete sue
cess. Sherman Watts received the
prize for trimming the prettiest bonnet,
and William B. Deakyne was awarded 8
premium for turning out the worst
looking hat.
Society Jostings.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
M. E Sunday School Association will be
held in the church parlor this evening
Business of Importance will be trans
acted.
The Choral Society will meet in iti
rooms, in the X. Of p. Hall, this even
ing, and the full program for the May
carnival will be sung
The Board Of Public Education viii
meet TO morrow evening in regula
monthly session. The meeting will, n
doubt, be busy one, as the advisability
OF erecting new school building is nov
under consideration.
The ladies OF the NJ E. Church hav'
decided to hold a festival in the Operl
House on May 14-17. next.
The Hushebeck Orchestra has secures
the services of Professor r. s. Duncai
to direct it at the grand concert mex
month.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Con
pany is drawing large audiences at th
Opera House. The building was crowde
Saturday night
st. Johns Lodge, No. 2, A. F. A. M
will celebrate its anniversary on th
Wednesday before full moon, in June.
The Churches Yesterday.
Rev. William DuHammell OF Phils
delphia occupied the pulpit at Immanu'
Church yesterday and preached two fin
sermons to good-sized congregation
; Rev. Mr.. Lightner, rector of the church
! is rapidly improving in health.
Another large congregation assemble
st the First Baptist Church last evenin
and listened to a sermon from Rev. "
j. Cambron, the pastor. After the ser
mon baptismal services were held and
large class immersed.
. Personal.
/ Judge William Marvin and wife
Skaneateles. n. Y. are visiting Mr.
! Captain Truss,
Miss Mollie Deakyne spent Sunda
? with relatives In this city.
, Mrs. a. f. Davidson has returned fro
Q an extended visit to relatives in Bait
more, Md.
P. @. Schenck, the pioneer harness
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