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Evening journal., 1890-11-24
eERsoNAL. eARAaaAPAs.

Mrs. Charles Heinel has returned from
Philadelphia.
Ms. Alfred E. Fowler Of Smyrna is
visiting in this city.
Charles Wooley OF Philadelphia
visited friends in this city yesterday.
DR.. John NJ. Curtis returned home on
Saturday from an extended Western
trip.
Senator Higgins returned home on sais
urday from cunning trip in North Car
olina.
Mrs. William Stout Of No. 1917 Shall
cross avenue is visiting relatives at
Houston Station.
Samuel J. Gray. who has been lead
ing business man at Sunboro, Sussex
county, has removed to Butte, Montana.
Rev. f. F. Carpenter, pastor Of the
NJ. E. Church at Cape Charles, Va, is i'll
of typhoid fever at his home In this
city.
John Walker, of Hockessin. Del.
returned home yesterday from a CUNNING
trip to Dillsboro. N. O., bringing with
him twenty five quails.
Miss Virgle Jones. daughter Of l. B.
Jones, Secretary and Treasurer of the
Board Of Education, has returned from
an extended visit in Richmond County,
Virginia.
At the meeting of the Now Castle
County Teachers Institute in Middle
tswn last week, Miss Nellie @. Starr, Of
this city. won much commendation foi
her singing; she is the Assistant
| Secretary of the Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Watson havs
returned from their wedding tour
through the Sorth. They were married
last Wednesday IN st. Paul's R. @. Church
/ by the Rev. NJ X. FalloD. They are now
''at home" at No. 206 North FRANKLIN
| street.
The American Shipbuilder on Saturday
published story entitled the American
| Shipbuilder, which Vas written b.
Thomas II. Slavery of this city, as his
| graduating thesis at Westtown Academy
rhe story treats of the trials Of the ship
builder aud the good which would b
attained by revision Of the laws.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

Mrs. Catharine A. Bradford wife of
James A. Bradford, died at her residence
No. 1416 Delaware avenue, last evening
Mrs. Bradford has been slightly i'll for
years but was not seriously IN until
three weeks ago. Mrs Bradford was
born in Philadelphia and was
SO years old. She was q sister OF
Professor John A. Keenan, Of
Phils delphia. Mr.. Bradford has only
just returned from a visit TO Europe
They had four sous, Taylor. clerk In
office Of he register Of wills; Rev. George
s., pastor OF st. Patrick's r. q.
Church; James E machinist; and John
K, register of Wills Mrs. Bradford
was a very active worker in various
charities. Funeral services will be held
In 81. Peters's Pro-Cathedral Wednesday
morning st o'clock. and interment will
be made in the New Cathedral Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

General Bradley T. Johnson of Balti-
more. Md. in speaking yesterday of the
Maryland oyster question, said: at Is
now evident to all that the oyster In the
Chesapeake is doomed to extinction in
the public beds by the operation of the
universal law that nature will not, I'M
aided, produce any product largely de-
manded by man, but that industry and
human effort are always necessary to
supply human wants. In twenty years
the oyster Of the Chesapeake will have
become. like the terrspin. luxury for
the rich, beyond the reach Of moderate
means.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
ANOTHER DEMOCRAT ARRESTED

William McCarren. a rwslfth Ward DEM
ocrat Arrested for Voting out OF ms
District.
William McCarren, q Twelfth ward
Democrat, was arrested by United States
Marshal Henry @. kMahaffY this morning
for violating the election laws. The case
was brought before United States Com
uissi)nsr Smith in the United Stat
Cours this morning.
The specific charge is of voting in the
twenty fourth district of the Tenth
ward, when not a qualified resident OF Of
that ward. Frank ID. Carpenter, Eco /,
was McCarren's attorney and he
waived a hearing
He was held in $500 bail for his appear
ance at the January term Of court. John
P. Donahoe went his security.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

was found in another part Of the woods
but no one was found near the team
The horse was taken to this city and
placed in Richenberger's stables. Collins
was arrested last evening by Ser
geant Peterson and Officer Her
sneak while escaping from his
fathers house on West Sixth
street, near Union. Collins would neither
deny nor confess the theft. He was In
Avondale on Saturday morning, from
which he did not return until late yes.
terday morning. The case was post
poned a ill TO morrow, aud Collins was
held In $500 ball.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

John Woods, the f8-year old son Of
Mrs. Martha A. Woods died Saturday
afternoon OF heart failure with which he
had been affected for some years The
young man was loved and respected In
the northwestern part OF the city. He
WAS member Of the Goodman M. r
Sunday school He also belonged to the
Loyal Temperance Legion. The Sunday
school and the temperance society will
both attend his funeral in a body. The
Church has appointed committee
to secure suitable foral offerings His
funeral will be held from his mothers
residence. No 1900 Lincoln street
serv Ices will be held at the house by the
Rev. William L. White. and lnterment
will be made in Mount Salem Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Acrlcultaral station Reports.

The tenth bulletin IF the Delaware
Agricultural Experiment Station treats
of experiments on vineyards and tse
diseases of the vines; The experiments
were made on the vines belonging to
Levi f Anthony's vineyard in Smyrna (;
near New Castle, DR.. J. ]. Black'S vine
yard; near Newark, Randolph Peter'g
vineyard Directions are given for pre-
pairing and applying the fungieides which
kill the fungi which attach themselves
TO the vine The diseases treated were
principally anthrachoss and black rot.
Diagrams sho ring the mode of pro
cedure are given and the whole methcd
of treatment is fully explained
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Delaware rruck % Arrlve .

The Delaware Trusk Company's new
truck will not arrive in this city until
Wednesday December 8, 1890 1t will
bs taken TO the engine house amid a big
demonstration The Moyamensing Hook
and Ladder Company of Chester, Pa,
will accompany the truck from Chester
The Delaware Company will meet the
visitors at the p. w. & B. station, and
after making a short parade the truck
will be housed and the party viii go TO
German Hall where entertainment will
be provided by the Delaware Company.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
mrs. Hickman Buried.

The funeral of Mrs. K. J. hickman
was held this morning from her late
residence, No 1927 Adams street. Ser
vices were held at the house. and inter
ment was made in the Wilmin gton and
Brsndywine Cemetery Mrs Hickman
was the widow of p Hickman, aud was
So years old. She died last Friday.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

The attraction at the Academy OF
Music for the drst three nights this
week with Wednesday matinee. VIII
be "Irish Luck" 1t is farce comedy
and Glenn G Magee. the star, gets out Of
It sll the fun possible he Is assisted by
the clever soubrette, Mics Nellie Parker.
There Is plenty of singing and the ., age
settings are good.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

The steamer F. L. Norton on Saturday
made the first stop in her perilous voy-
age to Toulon, France, when she put in
60 New London, Conn. for repairs. A
leak was discovered in the little vessels
bow, and she was hauled out on q marine
railway. The repairs were completed
yesterday and the wonderful boat will
start on its trans Atlantic voyage this
afternoon The officers and crew are
cheeful and are confident that the trip
will be made in safety.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

Acting Secretary OF the Treasury
Nettleton has made the following
appointments in the lighthouse service
John w. Die, assistant keeper at Solo
mons Lump Light. Md James Gofflgsn.
FIRST assistant keeper az Cape Charles
Light, Va and Charles +. Taylor keeper
at Gaze Charles Va
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

horse attached to a carriage In
which were seated Miss Bertha Guthrie
and Miss Scott, became frightened BY an
electric car at Eighth and Sbipley streets
last evening and ran away. The wheel of
the carriage struck q tree and this
horse jumped from tb0 shafts BE was
caught at Orange street The right
hind wheel of the carriage WAS damaged,
but the young women escaped injury
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Liberty Ere Cemnanr.

Liberty Fire Company. No. Q. of the
South Side will secure the engine which
1t ordered in short time. The company
has collected large amount Of money,
has elected officers and is making prepa-
rations to build suitable engine house
on the South Side. A hose cart and other
accessories Of first-e class fire company
will be purchased as soon as comforta-
BILE building can be secured
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

Brush fires in various parts Of the
county last evening caused some appre-
bension In this city, as It was thought
that buildings we're being burned The
largest one appeared In the direction OF
Newport, and many people thought there
was a fro In that little town When the
real cause of the FIRE was ascertained the
lnfor nation relieved many persons.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
r.ihartr L.odrs Waiting.

Liberty Lodge, No. 10, A. o. o. W.,
win 20 to Camden, N. j.. this afternoon
to visit Fidelity Lodge in that city The
members Of Liberty win leave this city
at 4 o'clock on the steamer Christians
They will go direct to Camden, where
they win be met by a delegation from
the other lodge and taken to the lodge
rooms. Supper will be served late In the
mwaninp
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

The board OF trustees Of the Homeo-
pathic Hospital held meeting on Satur-
day and elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President, Clemsnt b.
Smyths; vice-president, William G..
Pennypaeker; treasurer. Alfred Cav
throp; secretary, Daniel w. Taylor.
William Fl. Swift was elected q trustee
to fll the vacancy In the board caused by
the resignation OF J. TAYLOR Cause.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Mrs. Hannah Bennett hurled

The funeral Of Mrs. Hannah Bennett
was held this afternoon from her late
residence, No 200 TatnGI street Ser.
vices were held at St. Pauls NJ E
Church by Rev Louis E. Barrett. Inter
ment was made in the Old Swsdes
Cemetery. Mrs Bennett died November
20. She was 81 years old
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

Mr. and Mrs George II Robinson. No
1907 Jefferson street, celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary Saturday
evening The house was very hand
somely decorated with plants and flower.
A large number OF persons we're present
during the evebing. Mr.. and Mrs. Robin :
son received many beautiful and valuable
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Girl. Friendly nnnnnr.

The Girls Friendly, Of Old gwedes
Church, will give bazaar and entertain.
ment in the Smith Building, No. Gl0
Market street, this evening, and will CON
tinue for two nights Tue committee in
charge of rha preparations for the bazaar
have worked 40 lively 20 make the bazaar
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
eHerela ! PrettY Hom D,ro do.

Coach's Neck, an island near Eastop,
Md. has become famous all over the
country because it is said so contain
thousands of rabbits The island com
prises only about 15) acres and the cot.
ton tails are said to be so numerous that
they do grsatdamage to the fruits growing
fraac
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

James Il Hudson. brakeman on the
p w. & B railroad, who lives al No
200 East Second street, had his hand
badly crushed by a three-lin coupling
on a car at Pnllman'a car shops, Satur
day a ternoon Detective Jones dressed
the wouRd and the injured man went to
the home OF his parents near Townsend
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

The funeral of Mrs. Ann e King was
held this afternoon at 80 o'clock Mrs.
King was ths widow OF John A. King
and was 65 years old. She died in Phila-
delphia, Pa st the residence Of her SON
in-law. r. L. Carroll, on Saturday.
Services were held at Asbury NJ. e.
Church, and interment was made in the
Wilmington and Brsndywine Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Mrs. Solomon Buried

The funeral of Mrs. Rebeccs Solomon
was held from her late residence. No.
1913 Walnut street yesterday afternoon
at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Solomon died Friday
afternoon as the age Of 70 years, OF
paralysis. The funeral was private.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

Harry Robinson, 8 years old who
lives at still Pond. Kent county. was
sent to Baltimore, Md, yesterday and
taken to the Good Samaritan Hospital.
He broke his leg in falling from load
Of hay.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
LAST EDITION


special Despatch EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW York. Nov. "a August Bel
mont the great financier, banker and
politician, died this morning of pneu-
monia
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
Wilmington clearing House

The exchanges Of the Wilmington banks
at the clearing house to-day were: Total
$16l, 093 60 balance, $22, 930,6l.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24
DOWN GOODS.

Down Quilts, Down Pillows,
Down Slumber Rolls, etc, etc.
our price list for quilts viii be of
interest to all buyers. We have
them at $1,000, $l2 90, $14.00,
$1,000, $19 90, $22 so, $1,000,
$4,000, $500, $37 SO, $4,000 and
$45 90.
Our customers say they never saw
anything so pretty. They are posi-
lively odorless and give warmth
without weight Undoubtedly the
healthiest covering in use.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

STATE OF DErAw ARE, EXECUTIVE DrPARr-
RRHT, DOVER, DEL, November "a, 1850
The observance of an annual Thanksgiving
is required no less by the religious sentiment
OF the people Of Delaware than BY a custom
too long established 10 be disregardeu,
now, therefore In obedience 20 the
known desire and expt citations o the people of
the state. in grateful acknowled xnent to the
Giver of all good gifts for His bounty, a I'd in
harmony with ths proclamation the Presi-
dent Of the United States, 1 do point
THURSDAY,
THE 9TH DAY or NOVEMBER, INST 1,
as day OF Thanksgiving and Praise to Al
mighty God for the many FMS Fcies and bless
ings with which He has seen fit TO fat or -
during the press ut year, and do recommend
that the day be obs ~ ed In accordance
with e. tablished uysge. by religious wership
in praise and thanksgvi 10 the Gfsst
Giver of all good for the preserving and pr
tecsirR care which He has exercised toward
as as a StTte and as individuals. Let us repsir
TO places OF religiO worship and In humble
Reliance upon His Divine Providence suitably
acknowledge our obligations for His blessings
"a the past. while we implore His guidance
and protection Tor the future
In witness whereof the Great Seal
II. 81 OF the State is hereunto affixed at
Dover, this fourteenth day OF Novem-
Der, A. ID. 1890.
BENJAMIN T. BIGGS.
By the governor:
JOHN f. SALISBURY, Secretary of State.
Evening journal., 1890-11-24

Joseph Collins, colored boy who said
that be was 10 years old, but who did
not look to be over 10, was charged with
having stolen horse and carriage from
David Connell, Of Avondale. Pa.
A telegram was sent to the
police station here yesterday morning
from Avondale, Pa, that team had been
stolen and was likely to be on its way to
this city Detectives Jones and Vandegrift
were at once put ON the case and went
in search Of the thief and team
They met a milkman on the Lancaster
pike who told them that he had seen 8
morse pitched to tree in Tstum's woods
Detective Vandegrlft found II there with
cover wrapped around it. The carriage
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24
FOREIGN.

LoNDoN. The Government has decided
to adheer to the proposal for a November
sitting Of Parliament. The date Of meet
ing will probably be November p.
4 TEN DAY fete will commence a. Brus-
sells July 10Th IN honor Of the Goth ami
versay Of Belgian independence and the
25th year of King Leopold's reign,
MADRID. The Gazette says that in the
last two months there have been 40 cases
of cholera in Spain. OF these 26l have
been fatal
A DISASTROUS fire occurred in Toxic,
Japan, June 81. destroying about one
Thousand houses. rendering many people
destitute.
A COLLISION between two steamers at
Jizozoki June ~, resulted in the loss of
one vessel and II lives
BrENos AYREs.-At the close of the
market Wednesday the premium on gold
was quoted 40 l97 per cent.
TuE natives pronounce Newioundiand
NuffouIou with the accent hard on the
last syllable.
The United States Indian Agent at the
Se.srton Agency. South Dakota, reports
that the Indians ON the reservation are
entirely destitute of food
I'm cost the English Government - 9G2
900 to support Queen Victoria and her
immediate family. Whenever the Queen
visits Balmoral Castle it takes $1,000 @
lefrly the railroad eNpences for the
journey.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24
| ATEST NEWS CONDENSED.
GENERAL NOTES.

4 MILLIONAIRE Chlnaman Of San Fran
cisco named Wag Vi Wan, has bought
100000 acres Of land in Tehauntepec,
where he will establish a Chinese city.
The manuscript Of Sir Edwin Arnold's
new epic. The Light Of the World. has
reached the hands Of the people who are
to bring out the American edition.
THE first sewing machine was patented
in England by Thomas Saint in 1850, six
ty years before Elias Howe was born One
of Saint old machines is now On exhibit
ton in the Royal Agricultural Hail. lstIng-
ton, Eng
MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin. ~ George A.
Heaif0rd will succeed a Y H. Carpenter
as general passenger and ticket agent of
G. VI. & st. 2. road Mr. Carpenter has
held the position since 1856 and will now
act as consulting general passenger
agent
CmcAGo.-A National Dairy Associa-
ton was formed here Wednesday
H. purpose is the advancement OF dairy
interests, by securing proper exhibition
at the Columbian exhibition in 1898.
GOV Hoard was elected president, r.
Lespinasse, Of Him Dis, secretary, and
John Boyd, Of Illinois. treasurer
TorEEA, Kas. - Five thousand dele
gates attended the state temperance
league call to give an expression on the
original package decision of the federal
supreme court Energetic speeches
were made and resolution
was adopted condemning the decision and
demanding Of congress the passage Of
bill to place the enforcement Of prohibit
tory laws entirely with the stale and be-
youd The interference of the national gov
eminent.
TuE body Of John Ericsson tho great
inventor, now lies in the marble ceme-
terry in Second street New York. where It
is inclosed in a Theoretically sealed metal
lie coffin, which is TO be placed in an oak
box before il is removed TO tine Baltimore
or the Philadelphia one Of which will
have the honor of carrying the remains 10
their last re-ting-place in the inventor
native land. Every possible honor will be
done 30 the body of the man who did so
much for the American navy. The body
will be a in charge of a detach-
ment of marines and sailors and
q procession of civic societies Of
this city and Brooklyn and several Grand
Army posts
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24

an amendment, excepting those members
absent on account of illness-lost Pend
ing a vote on Breckenridge : motion, Mr..
Bliss Mich moved an adjournment, and
the house adjourned.
THURSDAY, July Il.
Senate. The senate today resumed
consideration of the sundry civil appro-
pr:atiou bill. the pending question
being on the amendment to add to
the appropriation of 500 900 for the TO-
geographic surveys a provision that one
half Of that sum be expended west of the
l0lst meridian. and that the act of Octo-
Der, 1883, reserving lrrigable lands, be
repealed. Mr. Call continued his argu-
ment Of yesterday against the amend
ment. No progress was made with the
bill today and after an executive session
the senate adjourned.
House. -Immediately after the reading
Of the journal the house to-day went
into committee Of the whole on
the land grant forfeiture bill Mr.
Holman ind. offered an amend
ment forfeiting all the land net earned
within the time limited By the granting
act lost McRae Ark offered an amend
ment directing the attorney general TO
institute a suit against persons holding
LANDS opposite to the constructed portions
Of the roads which was not constructed
within the time specified in the act The
amendment was defeated and the bill was
reported to the house Mr. Holman
moved to reconnit it with instructions
to the committee on public lands
70 report it back with the prJviso
forfeiting all lands not earned within the
time limited in the granting act -
Lost. The bill was then passed
The bill. which is the senate bill with
the house substitute therefor. forfeits all
lands granted to aid in the construction
Of a railroad opposite to and co.terminu.
with the portion Of any such railroad not
now completed.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24
TRAIN ROBBERS IN ONO.
They Cause a wreck aud the Death of -
Brave Engineer

VAN VERT, Ohio bold attempt mt
train robbery was made hate Saturday
night on the Cincinnati, Jackson aud
Michigan railroad Three men boarded
he engine Of the north-hound passenger
train at Enterprise, Ohio, and attacked
Engineer Vandeyender and his fireman
with hammers and compiling pins knock
ing both senseess. They did not succeed
in stopping the train however, probably
owing to the plucky fight made by the
train men, and jumped off before reaching
Van Vert. The engineer and fireman
were both living senseless i'm the cab of the
locomotive. and the train which should
have ,topped at Van Vert Station. rushed
through the yard alta rate Of twenty-five
miles an hour Here it colided with a
switch engine and Engineer Nandevender
was found dead in the wreck The fire.
man Is still unconscious.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24

cars that were being shunted on side
track struck against car containing 500
Legs Of gunpowder The explosion fol-
lowed. and everything in the mel ghborhood
was demolished, the railway station and
track being torn 10 pieces. A quantity 0f
material IN the cartridge factory also ex-
ploded
PEORIA, ill.-A small cyclone visited
the country just across the river from
this city Thursday afternoon wrecking a
freight train, tearing down trees and small
buildings. One man named Emerson, Of
Auburn, n. y !, was struck by lightning
while running from a cyclone and instant
ly killed. Much damage was done to
crops, fences and timber
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24
CRIME.

DENVER Frank Villerman, secretary
of the German and Centennial build
ing and loan association is short in
his accounts about 10000. He has
turned over 10000 worth Of property and
resigned He is not vet arrested.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24

AN Ohio minister has forbidden the use
Of fans during services, and advised his
congregation that they could keep cool
by thinking Of icebergs. the North pole,
polar bears, and looking at the minister;
and yet most preachers remind their
hearers Of the other place.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-07-24


the house substitute therefor. forfeits all
lands granted to aid in the construction
Of a railroad opposite to and cdterminus
with the portion Of any such railroad not
now completed.
FRIDAY, July Is.
Seoaf3. The resolution offered yester-
day by Mr. Allison III the senate, max
ing it in order, in consideration Of app
preparation bills. to move to limit the
debate on amendments to five minutes
for each senator, was presented and laid
on the table subject to call hereafter.
Consideration of the sundry civil appro-
priation bill was resumed and Sen. Reagan
continued his argument. Sen. Rea-
gan warmly defended Major Powell
and in the course Of his remarks
said it was because Powell could not be
used by spectators in public lands. that
war had been made upon him.
This led to a lively spat with Stewart.
Sen. Allison said he desired to put him
self on record against any appropriation
being made in the direction of continuing
the irrigation survey He was firmly con
WINGED an immediate stop should be put
to chat survey. The result Of its continu-
ance would be To involve the government
i'm enormous expenditures and entange-
ments. After further discussion by
senators Plumb Cockrel Teller
ana Stewart the amendmentw,s agreed
N The Items If 500 500 for irriga.
tion survey. $4,000 for engraving mans
and 81 500 for office rent in Washington
were stricken ont and Inc hin was laid
aside Senator Allison giving notice that
he would ask the senate 10 remain I'm
session Tomorrow until Il was completed.
conference was ordered on the land
forfeiture bin.
H0me.-In the house Mr. Cannon, of
Illinois. from the committee ON rules,