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Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

6S pieces Beautiful Challies, French Designs large
variety Of patterns to be sold the marvelousy low
price Of cents yard The goods displayed Ia
South Window IT you want any Of them Il will ba
necessary to come after them without delay
SO gross Chall Buttons, cents a card Of dozen,
less than half price.
One of Gibert's Sc inch ripc Wool Dress
Sungs extensive variety Of styles, excellent fabrc 60
cent goods for IS cents yard. A great bargain.
One case Ladies' Jersey Ribbed Vests assorted
Sizes These goods slightly imperfect, and for this
think Of it; Ladies' Jersey Undervests for go cents
This is almost q donation.
100 dozens Gentlemens Full Regular Made la.
ported Fancy Hall Hose large variety of styles,
ceent quality of goods worth 25 pair, for Il
cents pairs for IS cents. Also the English supsf
stout Half Hose regular made splendid goods to wear
at cents pair; pairs for 25 ceuts. The above goods
all on sale at the present time. CROSBY 8. HILL
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

CHICAGO, April 1I.-EmmA Stark. the
servant girl who is under arrest hero
charged with putting poison in the food
she cooked for family named Newlsnd, !,
which resulted in the death Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nesland and the dangerous illness
of their two children, has made . full
confession. She said that she had been
betrayed and wished to put an end TO her
existence. but had no intention OF killing
the Newlands. She ate some Of the corn
herself, she says, but 1t only made her
eliphtly sick, and supposing its effects
would be no more serious on others she
served 1t for supper.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
A Birthday Surprise.

Mr.. james w. Benton, of No. 800
Wilson street, one OF our prominent
cO.orei citizens having reached the 45th
milestone was terder5d grand surprise
Tuesday evening by bis friends. He was
the recipient of-many handsome and
valuable pre:enis. Among the many we
noticed was pair OF line black pants
from Mrs. d. Riley; 9 beautiful cup aud
saucer, Rev. J. u. Staus1ury ard wife; a
Lice china cup and saucer, JAS. IL.
Thomas and wife; tut,er dish, Mrs. Jas.
I. Themrsoni pair Of embroidered
slippers, Mrs. r Tilli hne ink stand
and pen, Miss Jennie Anterior; fine
china ae', Miss Lottie Wood aud; fine
set Of nsckties. Mrs. l.. Hackott, OF
Chester. Pa. Among tho msuy present
were: Mrs. Z. G. Hacke't. OF Chester,
"a; Msssrs. Hamiitons, OF Chestertown.
Nd; Mrs. Lawrence, Chester; Mrs.
Dickerson, Of Greensboro, Md; MIR. and
Mrs j. Clark. Mrs. Beuj. Green and
many others. A. G. 8.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Coal and wood, four and feed. Leh!ss.
coal, achuyikill ooAi, aoos cokl. All
grades OF spring and winter wheat -four
Minnesota -four, Hungarian -four, LEAFS
-four, in barrels or half barrels. All
kinds Of mill ieed at mill prIoes. Oak or
pine klndlfGa wood in blocks or split.
Careful drivera And 22io lbs, to the ton
guaranteed. Oficc, yard and warehouse,
SIT West Front street. Telephone 5s9.
12-3-tf
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Hurrah for Stoeckle's Bocki


New YORK, April 10.-Mrs. Ella G.
Ward, wife OF Ferdinand Ward, the ex-
banker, now In Sing Sing, aud daughter
OF the late Sidney Green, cashier Of the
Marine Bank, died to-day in Stamford,
Conn, OF Inflammation of the stomach.
She was about SO years OF age. She
lived In roomy house with her son,
who is about II years old.
ferdinand Ward was sentenced to ten
years penal servitude In November, 1875,
so that his sentence has still two years
to run with full Communication for good
conduct.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11


10 recoverable. not BY tho uss Of mineral
seoativss. but BY recourse to efsstual
teniS sseetoent. OPiates and me liHs
should only be used a. suxiliasiee end
tnen ~ sparingly - possible. Vigorous
nerves are quiet ones, and the most direct
way to render them % 10 70 reinforcs the
VITAL energiss. That sterling iuvigorant
hostettsr's Stomach Blttefs, VIII be
found all-sufileisnt for this purpose,
since II entirely removes impedimsnts .
to thorough digestion and assimilation
oi t1e iood, 20 that the body 10 injured
It, due amount Of nourishment. and con-
cequently Of stamina. Rheumatic ten.
dencies and affections Of the kidLsys and
bladder are also countesacted by the Bit
tcrs, which 10 besides pleasant msdicin-
d stimulant, infinitely purer than the
raw excitants OF commerce, which react
iDjuriously upon the nervous system.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

CHnsrER, April 10-LaAt Saturday
night. about midnight, 16-ysar-old boy
named Boylsn aud . 9S-ysar-sld youth
named Douehsrty, engaged In . prize
nght In the Clipper Boat Club house ON
Edgemont Avenue wharf. Boylen was
defeated and Dougherty walked off with
ten dollars - his share Of the egats
money"
The yanquished youth was 90 severely
handled that he had to take 10 . his bed
affair at police headquartsfs. The result,
however, promises to prove more serious
20 the young puailist than was autici-
pated, ~ erysipelas has set 10 and his
condition II considered critical. All the
persons taking part In the mill will pro-
badly be arrested.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

HousakeepeI. wnv you'd consult their
interest should call OH Chss I, Msiler.
No. 5o7 King street, when ia wsrt OF
smoked hams and tongue, the curing Of
which 10 excellent. There ars no better
In tho market. aud wa doubt very much
II there are ANY as good.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Finding It an impossibility to dispose
OF seventeen thousand dollars of tobacco
AID cigars iu n lump. we propose now to
slide 1t out In lots to suit the purchasers.
IT would be proper for every dealer to
int-rview (beiore purchasiug) Chap.
man, Son & Co., No. East Third 81.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

CLAcToN.oN April 10. - Mrs.
Booth, Yife Of tho Commander. .in.C Chief
Of the Salvation Army, Is hero dying OF
cancer. Her family and the chists OF
the army are gathered at her bedside.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Harness rep aired promptly at Perkins'
101 W. Eighth street

The Delaware Blues baseball club,
coiored, Of this city, has organized for
this season aud are ready to recieve
challenges from any club those members
are under ~ years Of age. The names Of
the local players are as follows: Brown.
r. IT, Dumpson; l. f.; Belts, 3 b. Jsukits,
c. T.; Chippey, l b.; Henderson. . b.;
Boyer, 8. o.; Lonss. p; Jenkips, @. We
would like TO hear from Ironsides. All
Challenges sent to No. ill7 Elisabeth
street. II. Betts, captain.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Elegant new crop. 80 cents . gallon, at
northeast corner Third and King streets.
GEO. A. TAYLOR,
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Entertaining Chiidrsn.

Yesterday af1ei noon nsarly one thou
sand children, without regard to creed
u complexion, were admitted free to the
fourth Of the Haeter-tide entertainments
given by the pupils OF Be PAul's. school,
Fourth and Jackson streets. Although
Tree, the little onss enjoyed themselves
far more intensely than their parents or
grandparents, who had to pay 20 cents
the three days before. The national drlll,
the hours. the little Vesuvius, the famous
broom drill, the grand tableau aud others
are more brilliantly photographed on
their minds. and 1t may be safely said
that each one would give papa's cash In
bank, with mammA's sealskin thrown In,
to see the Lime Kila Band aga!n, drum
majored by the sweet little singer, Charlie
Lynch. TIE band WAS made up of tho
sanctuary boys Of the church. These
entertainments arc ordered Tor the pur-
pose of teaching necessary things which
cannot be taught in Q class room, and
are given twice year. The VisitAti5n
Convent pupils and St. Peters NJ. & 7.
schools were present.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Died whiio Standing at q Window,

MIILvILLE, April William Car
mel'a whilo standing at window thia
morning dropped dead from heart fail
ure. Deceased WAS 75 years OF age and a
machinist by trade.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11


WAsHINoroN, April l0-Nidnight. -
Mr.. Randall continues In critical con-
ditien. He passed . very distressful
night, and suffers considerable pain. His
physicians and family entertain no hope
Tor his recovery, and are looking for his
death at any hour. He is ut times un-
conscious. and at other times slightly de-
lirious. At noon to-day there was q
consultation of his physiciaus, Drs.
Msllon, Lancaster aud T0wnshend. They
declined TO give tho result OF their con-
sultation, but DR.. Mallon said this after-
noon that, while Mr.. Randall's condition
was very serious, there was no appre-
hension Of immediate dissolutien, and
yet the doctor admitted that the end
may come At any time. He may survive
for few days, and he may be dead be-
fore this despatch reaches the readers OF
the REPUBLICAN,.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

The great preserver Of the eye sight
aud cur er Of all diseases and weakness
70 aud 80 cents. Fourth and King
streets. A thousand tsstimoniaia
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

The celebrated 8 b. B. B. cigar, manu-
inctured by II. =. Bourbon 4 Bro., No.
2l9 West Second street. Scid at all the
leading hotels aud cigar stores. Try one.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Well, chow Good Enough tobacco,
save 90 tin tags and get ono OF Durstein's
umbr ellsa. gold or silver head. For sale
BY dealers.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

16x20 crayon portrait with one dozen
cabinet photographs for $500 arc still
being made at HollAad's gallery. 307
Market stree.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

The number Is 1873 Market street, ana
the merohandise is tailoring. Guarap.
tsed to At both In price and style.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Al tho Profit.

lower than the lowest. vsasey's Phsr.
macy, corner eighth aud Monroe.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Giles is offering . bargain in shirt
waists this week. choice, 60c., worth Toe.
aAd 81. 703 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

It's like throwing dollars over your
shoulders to pass ue this month II you
need clothing. From 81 to Us to be
saved on q s.-...ce:s suit rom n's
ceRis to three dollars to be saved on a
boy'a suit. N. Meyers, 4ne Market
street, Wilmington, Del. One price only.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

A grand entertainment will be given
In tho chapel Of the North Baptist Mis-
sion, Lincoln street near Delaware ave-
nue., this evening. Aduission 10 and 20
cents.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

liverpool and London Merchant Taiiors.
Atwood Slater Chevlol suit to order,
sack or cutaway, Si4.U9; sli'weol Serge
snit black or blue, to order, Sl3.00 and
eIo w; Wide vale Corkscrew or Disgo.
nA suits to order $500 up. All.wool
Ssss pAnts to order $500, suits fl9.00.
osuslsoeion guaranteed, OIL Market
street.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Base rail- Notss.

The home club will play the stsons
Syracuse Club To. morrow aitsruoos, md
game will be called at $40 o'elook.
Casey and Lawson will BE- the ysspoctiv 70
pitchers for the visitors and the vii.
miugtou club.
Manager Barney Stevenson ID neao-
tiaHng with several good ball toscsrs
who are now with tho Athletic ana
Kansas City Clubs, and u 10 probable
that be will secure them. Ats meetins
OF the Wilmington Clubs directors held
on Tuesday evening, John J. Graham
was elected in place OF Wm. NcAtser,
The following games wsrs played yes
. A. A. Ph!lAdslphi.-phil.delphi.. IT;
AZ A. New New York-Nsv York IN. L.. 8;
;. AZ pitssburg-PIttsburs, 8; Wheel
A New York-Brooklyn IN. L., Is;
c,. 4. 81. Louis-st Louis Browns, 4;
A. New % %York-Brooklyn "a. A., 20,
cuss, 8.
At st. Louis-Chicsgo (P. L., 10;
Cleveland (P. L.),6 8.
Smith and Kilroy were released by the
Athletic Club yesterday.
The PhiladelphiR Players League
grounds src 30 far completed that the
base paths are being cut out and will b.
flled In with cinders.
Secretary Hawlsy. Of the Cleveland
League Club, has paid back to Al. John.
son. OF the Players team, the money hs
advanced to McKson.
The Cleveland players account fol
their defeats In Denver BY the lightnssl
Of tho air, aud they could not 10 around
the bases without resting.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Tho soft glow Of the tea rose 10 acquired
by ladies who use Pozzoni's Complexion
Powder. Try 1t
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

n. ?. Davis. isweler, Q East Second 81
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11
Wnen Baby was SICK,
We gave her CastoriA,
When she was Child,
she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss,
She clupg to CastorIa.
When she had Children, O.
she gave them Csstoris.


WASHINGTON, April lin the u. 8.
senate yssteIdAy several bills were r0-
ported and placed OH the calendar,
among them one to revive the grade OF
Lieutenant General OF the army.
The committee OF Republican Senator
charged with tho duty Of framing q
Silver bill held another mesting at
Senator Sherman's house last night. 1t
Is believed nothing definite was accom-
plished, but there IL an impression that
the committee will finally adopt ~ the
basis Of . bill propositi0n To limit the
amount Of silver to be coined to 500. 0OO,-
600 . year. to be purchased by the Secre-
tary OF the Treasury without regard TO
the place of production.
According to arrangements made by
tho Republican members Of the Ways
and Means Committee ten days ago, the
Tariff bill was called up for dnal dispo-
sitit n In that committee yesterday me rn
Ing. Tho reading was dispensed with,
and dire 4 vote was taken on tho qucs
tIon Of reporting 1t to the House with a
favorable recommendation. Tho report
Was adopted by . party vote. Mr.. Nc
kinley desired to report ct once, but Mr..
Carlisle desiring q few days time 10
complete the report OF the minority, an
understanding was reached that the bill
should be reported 10 the House on Mon.
day next.
The Senate Committee on Com mercs
has ordered q favorable report on tbs Till
appropria.ing $500. 900 to continue the
hsrbor improvements OF PhiladslphiA.
Daily Republican., 1890-04-11

Riohenberger's second trade sale Of
horses, carriages, &c., will take place at
his bazaar on Wednesday, the 23d inst,
consequently persons Wishing TO enter
anything must do so BY Econ on the
2lst inst,
The sun., 1890-01-03
Athletes Talk Amalrana,,ou.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 2.-Presdent s. Carr Ca
banns OF the Western Athletic Association Is
back from Chicago. where he went to attend q
meeting OF that body. There was no meeting.
but there was an informal talk, In which tho
future policy Of the association was defined
Mr.. Cabanns telegraphed to Fred Jannsen, the
secretary OF the Athletic Union. asking what the
unions stand was on the matter Of amalgama-
ton. He received q lengthy reply. In which
the Western Athletics were urged to Join
hands with the. union. still preserving
their individuality. thus becoming q
In tile the world. The telegram % was read read
warm discussion, The Chicago, representa-
tiyes hold that the union should vacate the
West, allowing DETROIT and other Western
clubs to join the Western Association and
then effect tue consolidation. This was OBJ
looted to. as 1t was deemed absurd to suppose
that the union would consider such PROPOSE
tion. Once the consolidation was effected. 1t
was held that the union would gladly turn over
Detroit to the West. It was finally deoided to
Iet the meter rest for Z while, until the Pacific
gard to the matter, 4 SoRmunioatIoh was
sent to MT Jannsen that the Western Associa-
ton would appoint o commtttee to confer with
one appointed by the union. When the repre-
e9ntattves meet the matter OF consolidation
viii be easily fixed, and the Western Assocla-
ton will become branch OF the national body.
The sun., 1890-01-03
MIdals,own Got the Cash.

WATERBURY, Jan. 2-For some time back
cock fanciers In MiddlstoWn. Cromwell. and
the other towns In that vicinity have been try
Ing to arrange q cooking main with ForeStyilO
and KensinRton fanciera That they sue
cseded TO their fullest satisfaction was clearly
demonstrated last night. They beat the
forestville and KensinRton people to the tune
ofnearly q. 800. $500 of which alone was ON the
main and $15 on each b1ttle. The contest
took place In an old barn not far from Union
City. in q pit by q feet, well lighted and
earpeted. The Boston rnleS prevailed. the
birds lighting with their haekleL
There were twenty-OiRht birds that weighed
In: OF these twenty-five were matched and
pitted Those shown by both Sides were chiefly
black, brown. and ginger reds, MtddlotoWp
bad the main all It's own way after losinR two
battles at the start through carolesP heolinR.
At the close OF the eleventh battle MiddletoWn
had won seven and nearly all the money of
the ether party. William Sloan OF KsDginRton
SSSaeoI%p I%p Sss fST tEs otsT eeq sdS HoS SSu F YaF 81
MiddletoRn was Teferee.
The sun., 1890-01-03
Hardy Acorn Athletes.

An example Of the strength which Is
proverbial In the case Of the little acorns, from
which the monarch oak OF the forest grows.
was evineed on the first day Of the new year.
when the young but hardy and enthusiastic
athletes OF the Acorn Athletic Association held
their first handicap road run. starting from the
club house. at the corner Of Second avenue and
Fifty-sixth street, Brooklyn.
1t was o splendid run. over the fine roads
which abound in that historic section OF
Long Island. and the distance covered was
about five miles. The event was we'll contest
ed and many Of tho athletes showed highly
creditable performances. as q good stiff, pace
close and Interesting
The event was won by D. B. seaver. who had
] minute 40 seconds handicap. and who fin
ished In Al minutes. III. HoRley. who had 30
Seconds' handicap. was second In Al minutes
70 seconds, ana L Bteyennson, whose handicap
minutes 90 seconds. This was capital time and
showing for those young athletes:
These runR will bo a, regular feature Of the
club's season. and will be held on every prac-
ticable date: Points will be awarded, to, the
athletes that finish first, second. or third, on
ld Ara ier third place: sPS AZ the SonsiaslG9 oi
holder Of the largest aggregate number Will
RECEIVE priZo Of special design and value
The officers Of the run were as follows: Ref
cree and starter. Frank l. Lambrecht. ex-am-
e SsHnEDS9a ss0 81 jl G. 1
and 8 J. Campbell; handicapper. r. Edwards.
and Distance Judges. W. Austin and G. Bouton,
all OF the Acorn Athletic Association.
The sun., 1890-01-03
ENGLISH cRTrIusM ON TENNIS
The Game a. Played In America.
Iron. The Roston Herald.

The Game az Played In America.
Iroa. The Boston RsraM.
The first noted English tennis player 10
como to this country and return homo carry
ing with him ideas OF the game 40 played In
America was Mr. E. G. Meers, whom Mr..
Ditson induced to come TO the champion
Through the columns Of, the Ofiicial lawn
tannis paper OF ENGLAND. he is enliEhtening
Rna fSe tsnn pIsyepS S qa he saw wbe E ien ths
Upitod States. He says, among other things:
Lawn tennis apHearat to be played . great deal
many tournamsnta. The chief points OF diner
ence In tho arrangements OF the tournaments
sSents IN int iaot the hSnded han dioap Ier
%snts q IgESssisSIly SnkaST9 SIat ia Ansrisa;
IL II played difiar a ESod deal from those
which obtain In England. not only In the ap-
pearanee OF the court pmDires, calls, rules.
style Of play; DC. SO much so. indeed. rs to be
Is e R ssea aaeff
cts are more or less successful copies OF tho
EnGiish r9Skets 'S They ,b are t eSnsrJsy too
bais f to Play With and behave Well Il afsSt. ESS
EneiiSli balls. The players aii use shoes with
steal points Of very superior kind to any
I'VE noTt come to the nets and 'ixinRs.'
and lere We hnd q great difference as COM
pared With ours. Tho arrangements OF GROSS
sticks ct the top OF the posts remind one OF q
Washsrladys, drying ground GGES, and serve the he
turned around to Tighten the net. and Of inter
oeptinR many good returns OF the ball. The
nets do not touch the ground by eight inches,
The cllmste q Newport and In the neigh
trying. The yell-knoWn humid atmosphere on
this part OF the coast makes o temperaturs OF
anything above 75' in the shade dreadful 10
pleyf ID. The thermometer stood at so every
DAY bhtepO during the 1883 sonrnamept az
mind 1t though they did not play With bare
true. and well Eept-With too much grass on
thom. perhRps, for English idnas, and eonse-
auently were slow, until play had worn some
Of the grass on. Hard earth courts arc much
used. Ahd appear 70 be much liked.
80 far Is could be seen. mistakes are rare,
and tho upplros seemed very eager 70 avoid
them. An intermiBsion OF seven minutes was
allowed between each set. and this Is almost
Invariably taken; tn iEot. IL appears necessary
thsSt yith layer tg hays 9 cool on az .t ths
Me- seH SrS "a Hoonsy sSE q Sfa Y % 5 asa
are broken with impunity"
The sun., 1890-01-03
Fighting Notes.

The California Athletic Club has eablsd to Franh
S:s not sTa g. M The
"a Sss e. S e s % Sspai. r'
9h9uld cover the forfeit thathe has up and h bnokeI
to make hDSi arrsnssmsn; for he hESt ''' w 'A'
nEht with two ounce Gl9ysI for purse OF 800 was
'dG " d F5h m1s sd q R:s
i so So o SGa
a nEht between seetty Cox and Tommy Barnss ex-
% n aS 7ienS '0B
T BE SS As th S man WhS gSye To%m war
Hnd 0rs a. m 1SGe4t
The California Dub ha. had Spider wsirs injured
I I + + SS & AM Nun
viii have
sS,ySd ds,pStch from krsn II answer to shs propo-
kiiTsin s,asss maj he !. Wiling Ar. NeHaIisS Sat
mAses viii 0 Ills
ho. aEhs tSot place on Dee 81 at weIhnSEn re-
sherman me men togrht eight s9IRdI
Il IL ss
round BY q Isfs:6ahd upper cut though sherman Tot
9ne, biz etI shoulder was thrown out of Joint b.
Articles 81 en-. fto es6 sensd fot drht mn
i9S IL Sa T 81 @ Hsas' ss
nights suIiy of New BEDFORD Mass. this morning and
the Of this ngt 10 watched with oonSide
interest Tho mon a2ree night to finish with skin
gloves for purse of S4O the winner to AXE all the
loser TO be presented an outside purse OF $50.
Mr. schonhaussn Of New Orleans has forwarded the
following answer to Mr. Myers proposal: am will
ling behalf OF Andy Bowen. to accept Billy Myers
proposition with the unde rstannK that the fight shall
take place in louisiana, the to weigh not more
qus OF Quesnsberry rules and the men to wear two
ounce GovsA should the proposition thus amended
meet with Myers approval We are willing 10 put up
forfeit OF $500"
One of the gameSt glove nghs fought In Indiana
took place OH Dec 70 wood pasture In Boone county
midway between Lebanon and CrAwfordsvtl!e. The
principals were Richard keatinR Of Lafayette. pro-
feSSonaL and kdWArd Corey Of Crawford.yie novice
They were evenly matched In weight us6 poundsl and
Corey having the best OF it. In round ntteen KeAtnR
went ogrAsS three tmes BY blows the heart In
the twenty.third round KeatinR by lucky blow;
knocked Corey out The pursD amounted to $3.50
Jim Daily the big middle weight pugilist of PhilAde'-
pha. baysi II am prepared TO hight any man 10 the
country, matter how Dig he Ia Tho reason allowed
FoRArty to insnlt me was simply as matter Of self
By he Audubon 1thietic CLUB Of New Orleans s oa!
accepted that clubs ofOr for Frank Herald To take
CardinS place, but Herald has not been heard from
have written the Audubon Club that will night either
Joe Lannon. Jack Ashton Godfrey the colorsd pugAt
or Jack PoRaTty. II FoEarv wants 70 make match
with here's his chance Both OF ne can get fair play
Ecw oTSaHS HHS SssiSsI we can sSo9 pure
GOOD ring lighter a. he b street SorAppsr he will
cent thia ohAllOnRan