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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-05
IN THE WEST END.

4 Big Fight IN the Ihirty-Sixth, Over the
Commissionership.
The fight in the Thirty-sixth ward. yesterdav
reutsred on the County Comuissionersbin
Dennis J. Boyle and Alexander Wilson. the
two Democratic candidates, made a yirorous
tussle Before the election the Wilson Inen il
was reported, claimed that they intended TO
run the straight ticket. without resorting to
smoothbores. IN a short time Wilson
smoothbore made its appearance, and stimuli
taneously Boyle ticket. Then the fight
began in earnest P. Foley and his sons did
some tall hustling at the three precincts of the
wards. When Mr.. Foley was seen he denied
the existence of smoothbores; later one was
handed the reporter, The friends of both can.
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sharpsburg Not a Bit Noisy.

The election passed off very quietly at Sharps-
burg. Polling was slow, and at $50 o'clock not
more than half the vote had been polled. There
was not much vest-pocket voting. 1t was gen
orally conceded all day that Pattison would
have majority of somewhere near 100.
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As- Display advertisement, one dollar per
square for one insertion Classified advertise
ments on this page, such as Wanted, For Sale.
To Let etc, ten cents per line for each f''ser-
tfon. and none taken for less than thirty cents.
Top line being displayed counts as r,Oo.
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Mules Mules!

The Arnheim Live Stock Company, Linn
tied, of 90 Second avenue Pittsburg, Pa.
received IS head of choice draught and pit
mules. Anyone wishing to purchase a
mule should not fail to call and see them.
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b. & B.

Ladies, see the handsome printed Per-
sian cashmeres; s cents. Fleece lined for
wrappers and children's dresses, cents.
BoGGS & BUHL.
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The Rivers.

The river yesterday registered 9 feet inches
and stationary. The usual packet business was
done, and small coal business was reported
by all the shippers
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AtOId Prices.

Irish and Scotch table linens, red dam
asks, napkins, doylies crash, pillow linens
and sheetlngs at II. j. Lynch's, 43S and
440 Market street, wFSu
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LADIES white marine underwear, best
values, from Soc to So 80 a garment.
Jos. HORNE & Co.'s
Penn Avenue Stores,
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FIDELITY TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY.
III AND l23 FOURTH AVENUE,

n
PITTSBURG. PA. November 4. 1890. y
NNHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
i stockholders of the Fidelity Title and
Trust Company will be held at Its office
THURSDAY, November 13 $780, at o'clock
P. NJ, for the purpose of receiving the annual
report, the election of 10 directors to serve for
the ensuing year, and the transaction of such
other business as may properly come before the
meeting e. B. MCVAY.
no5-7-MTuwThF Secretary.
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TO LET.
Suburban Residences.

WILDWOOD STATIONARY. X. R. HOUSE
w offs rooms: natural gas and water: rent $lo
per mo. Inquire of I: 5. kNAP. care Of Carnegie,
Phipps Co., Id, Thirty-third and Smallman
streets Oc30-30t
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NOTICE-IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
~ meeting of the stockholders of the Nc
Keesport and Bellevernor Railroad Company
will be hed at the general Office of the com
pany. in the Bank of Commerce building, city of
Pittsburg, on NOVEMBER ). $780, at ii o'clock
A. NJ. to consider an agreement of consolida-
tion between that company and the Pittsburg,
Mex eesport and Youq higheny Railroad Com
pany. JOHON G. ROBINSON, Sec'y.
PITTSBURG. Pa. October 8, 1880.
OcIO-2loclO IL "a 81 nos
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c. HAsBKOUCK, Attorney. 400 Grant street.
OFFICIAL-PITTSBURG.


NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ report of Viewers on the opening of Gal
attn street, from the Allegheny Valley Railroad
to Witherspoon street; Wltherspoon street,
from Chislett street to GalatIn street, and
Greenwood street, from Chislett street to
Morningside avenue. have been approved
by Councils, which action will be final unless
an appeal is filed IN the Court of Common Pleas
within ten Q0) days from date,
e. NJ. BIGELOW,
Chief of Department of Public Works.
PITTSBURG, October 81, 1890. oc31-29
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN report of viewers on the opening of Bige-
low street, from Sylvan avenue to Kearcher
street, has been approved by Councils. which
action will be final unless an appeal is filed in
the Court of Quarter Sessions within ten (1e)
days from date. +. NJ. BIGELOW,
Chief of Department of Public Works.
PITTSBURG, October 81. 1890. nol-4
n OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ report of Viewers on the damages caused
by the grading of Boquet street, from Semple
street to Frazier street, has been approved by
Councils, which action will be final unless an
appeal is filed IN the Court of Common Pleas
within ten (l0) days from date.
E. NJ. BIGELOW,
Chief of Dept. of Public Works.
PITTSBURG, October 81. 1890. Oc31-29
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b. & b.

At IS cts-sll the evening shades in Crepe
de Chenes. Dollar quality. Special, and
won't last long. BoGGs & BUHL.
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2,3OO New Jackets

Just opened. The greatest bargains evel
shown, at Rosenbaum & Co.'s.
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Rooms.

DOOMS-ELEGANT LARGE FRONT ROOMS.
N single or in suite, with bath; facing Allie
gheny Parks: family in the house; used only on
the principe of New York fats; janitor In care of
building. Inquire at 70S PENN AVE, room 6ll,
or rs CEDAR AVE, Allegheny. oc11-36t
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SLEEPLEsS nights made miserable by that
terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure Is the remedy for
YOU Sold by ]. Fleming & Son, 4l2 Market ST.
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STRAUSS
PROPOSALS.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
y CEIVED at the office of the Supervising
Architect. Treasury Department. W ashingtOn
d. C.. until o'clock P. NJ, on the 18th DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1890. for all the labor and ma
flooring, etc.. for the United States Court
House and Postoffice building at Pittsburg,
Pa, in accordance with drawings and specif-
cations. copies of which may be had on appli-
cation at this Office the office of the SuDerin-
tendent. Each bid must he accompanied by a
certified check for $500. The department will
reject all bids received after the time herein
stated for the opening of the same; also, bids
which do not comply strictly with all the re-
quirements of this invitation. Each proposal
must be inclosed in an envelope sealed and
marked Proposals Tor the joinery work, wood
flooring etc.. for the United States Court
House and PostOffice building at Pittsburg,
Pa" and addressed to JAS. H. WINDRIM,
Supervising Architect. October "a, 1890.
oc26-l7-MWF
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THE PITTSBURG DISPATCH
BR4NCH OFFICES,

BhANCH OFFICEO.
FOR THE SOUTHSIDE, NO. l4l2 CARSON
STREET.
BRANCH OFFICES ALSO AS BELOW, WHERE
WANT, FOR SALE TO LET, AND OTHES
TRANSIENT TADVERTISEMENTSW WILL BE RE-
CElVED UP To P. NJ. FOR INSERTION.
Advertisements 10 be prepaid except where
advertisers already have accounts with THk DlS-
PATCH
PITTSBURG.
THOMAS MCCAFFREY, 1858 Butler street.
EMIL 6. STUCKEY. 2Ath street and Penn ave.
E. G. STUCkEY &CO., Wylie ave. and Fultonse
n. STOkELY. Fifth Avenue Market House.
EAST END.
J. W. WALLACE. GIL Penn avenue.
McALLISTER SHEIBLER, 5th av. &Atvoodst St
soUTHsIDE.
JACOB SPOHN. No. 2Carson street.
ALLEGHENY.
A. J. KAERCHER, SO Federal street.
H. ]. MCBRIDE. Market House, Allegheny
FRED H. EGGERS. 172 Ohio street.
F. H. EGG ERS SON, Ohio and Chestnut sts.
SAMUEL LARRY, Arch and Jackson streets.
THOMAS MCHENRY, Western and Irwin aves.
&. W. HUGHES. Pennsylvania and Beaver aves.
PERRY III. GLEIM. Rehecca and Allegheny aVes
T. K. NORRIS, 6s6 Preble ave.
MlLLVALE BOROUGH.
W. W. FLoCKER, Stationer. No. 4Grant ave.
sHARPSBUR6.
c. BELLMAN. Stationer. SIS Main st.
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MEETINGS.

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS, ATTENTION
IN Members of Superior Lodge, No. 1858, X.
of p, are requested to meet at Schitman's
Hall, Ninth Ward. Allegheny. at l o'clock,
Wednesday, November 5, to attend the funeral
of Brother John d. Getty. Sister lodges are
respectfully invited to attend. By order
of P. c. oc5-2
N OTICE-TO MEMBERS OF ENCAMP-
IN MENT No. 6. U. V. L-Comrade Mich
ael Mclaughlin, of McKeesport. Pa. is dead:
and the members of No. and Encampment
No l. U. v. L., are cordially invited to attend
his funeral at Mckeesport, at o'clock P. M,
November 6, 1890.
We will meet at the Baltimore and Ohio
depot at l:I5 P. NJ, with white gloves, etc.
By order of
COMMANDER K. d. BARKER.
H. ]. FULMER, Adjutant. no5-5O
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LOST
BUSINESS CHANGES.

BUSINESS CHANGES.
NOTICE-WE HAVE THIS DAY SOLD
IN to G. A. Moore & Co., our produce COM
mission business, located 635 Liberty street.
We extend thanks to our many patrons Tor past
fsvors and ask for our successors a continu-
ance of same. All persons having claims
against Geo. S. Martin d Co., or those indebted
to said firm, will present them for settlement,
at 529 Liberty ST., Pittsburg.
GEO. S. MARTIN & CO.
PITTsBURG, Pa, October 3, 1890. oc22-19-w
NOTICE-I HAVE THIS DAY DISPOSED
N of all my interest in the blacksmith and
blockmaking establishment at No. 81 Water
street, Pittsburg All persons having any
claims against me will present the same for
payment, and all persons indebted to me will
please pay the same at No 81 Water street.
w. w. PATTERSON.
The above business will be conducted at the
old establishment by Nelson Ferguson,
former contractor of Allegheny City; George
Murray formerly foreman of the blacksmith
shop, and Henry Hamilton, of the block shop
A continuation Of the patronage of the old
firm is respectfully solicited by the new part
nership. The high standard of all block work
will be sustained.
PATTERSON MFG. CO.,
Successors to w. w. PATTERSON
PITTSBURG, November l, 1890 no4-4
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REMOVAL,
r. G. MILLER

House and Sign Painter has removed from
135 Third avenue, to
73 SIXTH AVENUE.
Opposite Third Presbyterian Church. Special
attention given to the handling of plate glass;
cutting and drilling. Repairing windows, sky
lights, etc. House painting and glazing in
all its branches. ocl9-63D
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Estate Of Israel B. Miller, Deceased.
ADJOURNED SALE.
Administrators Sale
Valuable Real Estate,

A magnificent property on Frankstown ave-
nue.. within 50 1t. of Station St. fronting 81 #
on FrankstOwn ave. and extending back, paral-
lei to Station st., 10 it, to Peuna. r. r.. with
large, fine building on lot.
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STOLEN.

LEN-OVERCOAT-THE PERSON WHO
y received the overcoat from No. 100 WEBSTER
AVE. in place of the one left for repairs will
please call and exchange 1t; otherwise the law
will be used. nO5-52
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FOR SALE-BUSINESS.


Business Opportunities.
n ROCERY STORE-CIGAR STORE, HARD
W WARE, milk depot bakeries. notion store
HOLMES & CO., 40 Smithfeld street. noI-7lF
HARDWARE AND TIMING BUSINESS,
IL two East End grocery stores, others in both
cities well located. Touring mill, S. UOO bakeries,
cigar stores, notion stores, drug stores. shoe
stores book and stationery store, milk depots.
SHEPARD & CO.. ISL Fourth ave. ocI5s
nNE-EIGHTH INTEREST-IN A DRILLING
~ oil well. Address DRILLER, Dispatch
office. Do5-49'
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Business Properties.

Business Properties.
D DUTLER ST.-NO. 37O5. FIFTEENTH WARD
ID the best business location in the ward: lot
21X10O it., with large store building; at present
occupied by Geo. UetZ shOestore; frame dwell
ing on rear of lot: this valuable property will be
sold very low and on easy terms. Particulars of
THOS. MCCARTNEY, 35O9 Butler. selO-s3-ws*
ENIFTH AVENUE BUSIN ESS PROPERTY
Il Near Van Braam st.; of the best and
largest buildings in that section; stable alley
in rear (75). See W. A. HEBRON & SONS, so
Fourth ave. no1-79-l, 5. Il, 19, 26'
60 OOO-BUSINESS PROPERTY ON GOOD
eDOe street leading from fifth ave.; minutes
from Court House: brick, rooms and storeroom;
hail. both gases, side entrance: best of condition;
lots runs to street in rear; good business loca-
tion 1t will pay to investigate this. BAXTER,
THOMPSON & CO., l62 Fourth ave.
no2-157-MwSus
GOO OOO-FIFTH AVE, NEAR PRIDE
.DLO, street-Three-story brick building Of
store rooms and dwelling rooms, hall. bath
room, W. c., hot and cold water, both gases, ce-
mented cellar; lot 25X1i5: stable: yearly rent,
81, 400. BLACK & BAIRD, % Fourth avenue. Es6.
no5-10-5, 10. -"
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- Ohio street. Allegheny.
si00--Millvale borough, lot 24xl20 #.
s4OO-Near Brighton road. lot 2Ox260 IT.
81. tl.3O0-Springhill, 2 lots, 4Sx1GO #.
$3.50 each, Spring Hill, lots 25x120 IT.
$500 each, lots at Avalon. West Bellevue 35x1O5
feet. nol-3-Mws+
DANCH-IN SOUTHw EST; I6O ACRES OF IT
IL all homestead. controlling range ofunlimited
pasturage; good house. corral, stockade, wind
mills. water troughs, wood and ground tanks:
stocked with American stock cattle; no location Is
superior to il as to health. especially pulmonary
and rheumatic Affections: excellent markets, line
scenery and superb climate: will sell or exchange
for approved Eastern property. For particulars
inquire OF ED. WITrlSH, 40 Grant St, Pitts
burg. nO5-l4-wF*
GO 100 s., 200 AND g. 800 EACH-FOR FIVE
.DAs almost new frame dwellings, situate on
Laurel ave.. neal Pearl ST., Sixteenth ward, con-
tanning hall. rooms and finished attic in each;
lots 22x160 It. each; small cash payment down,
monthly payment for balance.
sS, 00O 1912 Dearborn street, near Fitch ST.,
and mansard frame dwelling. containing hall and
eight large rooms front and rear porches, city
water. everything first class; one-half cash, bal
ance to suit.
$500. On Dearborn, near Fitch a splendid level
lot, 19X1U0 IT.: one-half cash. balance to suit
%, 500, on Ruthewen st. Crhfrteenth ward), cor.
Locust alley: Nixon property: lot 2ixl2O IT., with
two frame houses of five rooms each rent for
$3.50; splendid investment, at terms to suit. Call
or send for new catalogue of houses and lots for
sale all over the county by THOS. MCCAFFREf
(Notary Public), 3509 Butler st. Office open even
ings. Telephone, 55l4. no2-l67-wSs
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III AIRY DAVIS
Ill FIFTH AVENUE MUSEUM.
Commencing Monday, November
ROYAL HUNGARIAN GYPSY BAND.
Doors open l to and 7 to 10 P. NJ. Admission
10 cents. no3-e7
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q cSOODOWN-R LONG TIME:
.DO easy payments: a bargain; modern house,
rooms; lot 59X137 it. TO alley: location central
between Highland and Shady avenues. on Emer-
son ST., East End, in the midst of fine residences.
Q4l). See W. A. HEBRON & SONS, so Fourth
ave. no5-l6-5 10. ID 1S+
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e. 5OO-FOR A GROOM FRAME HOUSE, |
.DCe within minutes of Fifth ave. cable; Just |
built and is entirely modern; has vestibule hall
sliding doors, slate mantels throughout; electric |
bells: wired for electric lights nat and art. gas;
range. bath, hot and cold water: street severed;
good dry cellar: in fact is complete and genu- |
Inc bargain; terms arranged to suit; lot 29xl20 to
alley. 5. A, DlCkIE CO., Penn and Shady |
ave., East End. 1854. no5-15-wFS"
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oO 3OO-FOR SPLENDID LITTLE SIX
sDOs room frame house with finished attic.
hall, bay window, two porches, both gases. elec.
bell, slate mantel, city water severed: good ,Oca-
tion and within a few minutes easy walk of Fifth
and Penn ave. cable lines, and three minutes OF
electric line house is papered and in fine
order. S. A. DICkIE & CO., Penn and Shady
aves.. Z. L. S74. no5-I5-wFSF
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oS 500 EACH-CABLE PLACE BETWEEN
tDOs Atwood and Semple: new two-story and
mansard brick dwellings of rooms each hail.
vestibule. bathroom inside W. c.. range. station
airy washstand, slate mantels tile hearths, natural
gas. inside shutters, front and back porches; lot
20x1OO; the location is very desirable. BLACK
q BAIRD % Fourth avenue. JIG
no5-1o-5 IL 95s
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On 200 CASH-AND BALANCE MONTHLY
.DC payments will buy cory little home in
East End; this is bargain at 50 900: Groom frame
in excellent order and cable lines and z.
X. r.: has vesJibule, hall, nat. gas city water.
cemented cellar etc., and is good comfortable
home: 1t is seldom so good property Is offered
on such terms. s. A. DlCkIE & CO., Penn snd
Shady aves., +. E. S7l. no5-I5-wFs*
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Sc 5OO-SUMMERLEA ST., NEAR ELMER,
.DOe very pretty Queen Anne frame dwelling
OF rooms, reception hall, vestibule. bathroom,
stationary wash-stand, W. c.. hot and cold water,
front and rear stairs, slate and hard wood man.
tells, with beautiful cabinet trimmings. tile
hearths, elegant chandeliers, natural gas, sliding
doors, inside shutters. and china closets; large
closets in every room. Handsomely papered
through out; front and rear porches: nice lawn;
Al2l-l23 no5-1l-5, IA, 21s
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SH OOO-SrATl0N ST.. MODERN FRAME
'DOs dwelling, rooms and ntansard, bath, W.
c.. both gases and laundry: lot 3OXli5 feet: paved
street and location convenient to either steam
GORDER & LLOYD, 62lS Penn ave., East End.
oc1S-4l-wThS+
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FOR SALE LOTS.

Farms.
INARM-100 ACRES. WITH GOOD IMPROVE
II MENTS; fine springs, rich soil: coal and gas
at station and town on river; two hours ride
from city: one of the best bargains offered. ED.
WITTISH. 4l0 Grant st, oc29-D+
Evening journal., 1890-06-03
CRY NEWS in BRIEF.

The Choral Club held rehearsal at the
Opera House last evening.
Eighth street is being repaved between
Shipley and Orange streets.
Register Bradford granted letters tesla.
mentar to Mrs. Ann Davis on the estate OF
John 4. Davis.
John Brown. the popular organ builder,
took out naturalizsd ion papers in the
United States Court yesterday
The N. a. ID. will hold its annual encamr-
ment in July at Brandywine springs. Inc
week of July IS will probably be the time.
The Young Peoples Christian Endeavor
Society Of Central Church gave its lsst so-
ciahle for the season last night, aud served
cake and lemonade.
Joseph Madison, an employe Of the Jackson
and Sharp Company, had his right hand
severely injured yesterday morning Dy pelhg
struck by a falling screw JACK.
The Girls Friendly Society Of Old Swedes
Church will give a strawberry festival and
stereoptlcan entertainment in the nail aI NO
lu2 East Seventh street, on tuesday, Neuhes-
day and Thursday evenings of next week.
AT the meeting Of the Sons Of America held
Tyson. as representative OF TINS CITY ahol
SeafOrd. to the National Camp OF Soas OF
America, which meets in Boston in OCTOBER
The First Presbyterian Church will give a
strawberry festival in he basement OF the
chestra will be in attendance. On Friday
night and perhaps Saturday the Young
Ladies' Mission Band will give a gypseS
festival.
Evening journal., 1890-06-03
coNsEcRATloN CEREMONIES.
The Diocesan Convention-Big Excursion
Improving Grounds.

The Diocesan mCODVentiOn-blk EXCURSION.
Improving Grounds.
Special Correspondence EVENING Journal
NEW CASTLE, June The consecra-
ton of the new parochial cemetery on
the Glebe farm. belonging to Emmanuel
Church, will take place this evening at
5.15 o'clock, aud the event promises TO
be an impressive one. Twenty rectors
in surplices, and a number Of laymen
win participate in the services. The
evening trains, north and south will be
met at the station by conveYances and
the clegy and other visitors will be
driven directly to the cemetery grounds,
The diocesan convention meets in the old
Court House tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock, after worship at the church.
Over 100 ministers and laymen are ex-
pected to arrive here to night and to-
morrow morning.
st. Peters T. A. B. Society gave its
first grand excursion this morning, and
it is estimated that over 500 people
boarded the boat at the Delaware street
wharf. The excursion will go to Beverly
Park, N. j., and promises to be COM
plete success, both financially and
socially. Seminole Band, IS pieces, at
tired in gay uniforms. and an excellent
orchestra under the leadership Of Profes-
sor Duncan, accompanied the excursion
lists.
| Jonn McCallian, who received the con-
| tract for putting in order the New Cas-
| tie clubs new base ball park begaI
work this morning with large force of
men. The work will prevent any games
on the grounds this week, but in al
probability two games will be playeC
there next week, one with the Delaware
| College team and the other with Clay
ton. The local lovers Of ths nationa
game have responded generously. bu
more money is still needed by the man
agement.
The Board of Trustees OF the New
Castle Common will meet in monthly ses
sion in its chamber in the old Cour
House this evening.
The City Council will begin its regula
monthly meetings as per charter thi
evening in the mayors office. There
much work to be done.
Work on the improvements TO th
school green IL rapidly progressing. Bed
for the new gravel walks have been dug
and the Orange street pavement will b
completed to-day
Misses Jennie and Alice Stanton Q
Chester, Pa, are the guests Of Mrs. j.
Vanarsdalen.
Miss Regina Mahoney has returned
Philadelphia, after short visit to hs
old home in this city.
The American Protestant Associatio
of this city, is making active prepar
tions for big bazaar ana festival, whic
will be held in the Opera House on FIR
day and Saturday evenings.
Frank Kirby and wife of Chester, Pa
are visiting friends and relatives here.
Mrs. William Willis and child are visi
ing relatives in Kent County, Md
Miss Name Snyder, who has been Il
guest Of the Misses Saunders, has T
turned to her home in Philadelphia.
Officer Hetherington arrested a stranI
man for drunkenness and disorderly co
duct. on Pearl street last evening.