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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

The winter of 1925 was something like
this. There was snow storm about the
middle of February. Thls 10 shown 10
the diary record Of Mr.. William Canby's
grandfather, which keeps the weather
account down TO 1882. On the record
since 1. is not thought SO mild winter
has ever been experienced In Wilmington.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

aided BY superior comedy company In
three successful plays. will appear At
the Opera Honse this Thursday, Friday
and Saturday evenings and Saturday
matinee.
'Conroy, the Tailor will be the play
presented this evening aud Daniel sully
will take the principal role. Tho play 70
real funny and full OF laughter. from the
rising OF the curtain until the final drop
In the last act. Tho troupe comes here
well recommended and will give . first
class performance.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

The grip men on the electric line run.
ming out Eighth street have had consid.
erable trouble lately by come persons
placing large stones on the tracks In the
Vicinity OF Sixth and Union streets, with
desire to wreck the cars. The cars have
had to be stopped on several occasions,
and the men have been compelled to 90
out and clear the obstruotions from the
tracks,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

AsHvILLE, N. c., Jan. 1, 1884
terrible tragedy took place ID Mitchell
County, N. O., twelve miles from Bakus.
Vile the county seat. In drunken row
ChrlstIn4s Day. three men were killed..
Friday, Monroe Garland, . brother OF
one Of the murdered men, rode up to q
crowd In the same place and fired into
the crowd, killing three and wounding
twelve.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

WAsuISoToN, Jan. 2.-Prssideut Har-
rison yesterday gave his first New Years
reception at the White House. Itws
an oscaslon of unusual brilliancy, the
turnout Of officials and citizsns being
exceptionally large. The President WAS
assisted by Mrs. Mckee, Mrs. Morton and
the wives Of CabIpet officers. A notable
reception was aldo given by Vice Presi-
dent Morton at his new residencs, And
several Cabinet officers Also received.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
proush, the Captain 10 Term,

YORK, Jan. 1.-The steamship d
from Liverpool, landed sixty three
ngers at Castle Garden to-day after
ny passage OF twenty days. When
.oamer came up this morning. the
~ WAS dropped while the vessel WAS
MIDDLE OF the channel opposite
(oe's Island. The anchorage boat
alongslde and ordered her captain
vc the channel and take o proper
prage.
p cSptsln Of the vessel showed no
!liQn 70 comply with thIs order,
h.H ! hliny csrttidge was fired
the steamers bow, the captain
pity compiled with the deIna and.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

READING, Jan. 1.-The sheet mill Of
the Brooke Iron Company at Birdsboro.
this county, employing over one hun
drsd hands. closed down this morning n
consequence oil the strike OF one hun.
dred and fifty nallers who asked for a
restoration Of the ten per cent. reduction
in wages some time ago. The nailers'
demand Is equal to about three cents per
keg. The sheet has too much iron
on hand to CONTINUE with the nail fac
tory idle.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

FITcHBURa. Mass, Jan. lin the
Police Court here this morning, Matti
Bighlajama, the Finn who stabbed NATL
Nisula In quarrel Christmas night,
pleaded guilty of manslaughter. She
was held In 5000 to appear for sentence
at the January term Of the Supreme
Court At Worcester.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
A Rox,s norrihl. pea,I,

DoyLEsTowN, Jan. 1.-Joseph 7. Har-
mer, only son Of Ex-'Deputy Coroner
Hsrmer, of Quaker town, was run over
and killed on Tuesday night at that
place by the 1890 express from Phila-
delphla. Both legs were severed from
his body and he was otherwise horribly
maBgled.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

viLlr, Va. Jan. 2.-The sales of
~ tobacco In this city for the psjt
qynihs aggregate y, 437, ,442 pounds
grease over the corres spoud lpg
Vi 'ne previous year Of 4,357, $50
iLe output OF manufactured
'or 'he year 1889 was 1851, ,S5i
as Increase over the previous
4y ny sugar Inspector OF Kansss
"s, s ,ast year ! ,293,275 pounds Of
sugar were manufactured In
" "s against G9s,275 pounds in
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

Tho drawing for the parior suite,
writing dess, Japanese mirror, a small
table and basket of flowers, will take
place at the Boston Branch Shoe Store,
No. West Second street, between Z and
O'Clock this evening. All ticket hold
ers are invited to be present.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

William F. Ddtin, 40 employc Of this
office, while coming down Fourth street
between Orange and Tatuall last even
ing, WAS induced to 60 into the store ol
j. n. Harkins, the popular tobacconist,
at No. 2l5 West Fourth street, TO take q
tIial on . fine moerschaum set which Mr..
Hsrkins had up to be rallied for. When
he threw the first time 13 rolled out, the
~~-s ''uso 10, Aud rns tuiIu ANU issI time
ls more turned up, making In all total
OF 40. He was very much taken by sur
prise when he was notified BY Nj. Har-
kins that lie had won the set, which 10 Q
very nne one. 1t consisting Of q very fine
cigar cutter, and . very fine match box.
The whole was done up in q neat plush
box,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

w. NJ. Cloud will have . sale of fresh
Lancaster County cows at Kelley's hotel,
on The Concord pike, Brandy wine Hun
dred, next Saturday afternoon.
Goodley 4 Baldwin will also have
sale of cows at Booths Corner, Pa, on
Monday, the 9Th inst.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

Coal and wood, -four and feed, Lehigh
coal, schuylki)l coal, Lee coal. All
grades OF spring and winter wheat flour
Minnesota fiour. Hungarian -four. Lea's
Sour, ir barrels Or hall barrels. All
kinds OF mill feed at mill prices. Oak or
Pine kindling wood in blocks or split.
Careful drivers and 2240 lbs. to the ton
guaranteed. Office, yard and warehouse,
8l7 West Front street. Telephone 500.
12-3-tf
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
No Fights at New Orleans

new ORLEANS, Jan. 1.--Aayor Shakes.
peAre has Issued . proclamation pro.
hibiting all prize nahts, glove fights and
other pugilistic encounters, and in
structing the Chief OF Police to stop
them and to use what force was necessary
to do so.
The Mayor basis his proclamation upon
the action Of tho principals In the last
Two nRhts. There was . great deal of
scandal attending the McHsle- Bowen
meeting. ncHsle being found to have
cloth and plastcr OF paris under his
glove, and tife nght between Ward and
Miller yesterday resulted In . foul. The
Mayor expresses the opinion that 1t 10
impossible to have perfectly fair nights
here, even when given under the auspices
OF the most reputable eitiseps, and he
accordingly instructs the police to stop
al encounters. This will necessitate the
KilrAin-Naqueliu fight coming of in q
ne!shboring parish and stop the aegotiA.
tons now under way to secure the san
gerfest Hall for this purpose.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
Cutlcura RoSolvOnt

The new Blood aud skin Purlher and
purest and best of ilumor Remedies,
Internally. and CUT ouRA, the
great Skin Cure, and trTiCtRA
soar. an exquisite skin Beautiner. external.
ly, speedily. and permanently cure every
species Of lighinx, burning, sea!y, crnsted.
snd humors of the skin. scalp and blood,
with loss OF hair, from pinples to scrofuls.
sold everywhere. Price. Cutlcura, soc;
Soap, 25c.; rcsolpent, 81. Prepared by
the Potter Drug and Chemical Corpora
tion. Boston.
a1-send Tor GLOW to Cure Skin Dis.
eases" "a pages. 5O illustrations, and 100
testimonials.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

The Fourth and Broom Sunday school
gave their Xmas enter tainment last eveL.
ing. Their room was never more bcauti-
fully trimmed with evergreens. lt1wss
crowded.
The exercises opened with singing
'All lail' and prayer by Pastor Geo. Z.
Thompson.
were heartily rendered. Distinguished
among the nine children who gave recita.
tions were; Master John Parker who
recited the "Burial OF Mo,es' and Miss
Annie Ault, who rendered doll Baby"
Mis- Hamilton received Q hapds me
present from her class. Superintendent
Thomas R. Curlctt received Q pair oflgold
spectacles from his class. Every child
got . boz Of candy aud an orange.
The eHercists commenced promptly at
7;3o and passed promptly aud pleasantly,
closing at $50.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

"Bub. how far is It to the daypoi" he
asked Of lad oil Jefferson street yester-
day.
"Daypo 10 French, isn't III" querIed
the boy In reply.
"Yes." g....
Then you'd better ask some French
man. You couldn't lind 1t In English"
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. Howard cele.
brsted the first anniversary OF their we'd
ding last evening, at their residence, No.
900 Broome street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
When Baby was SICK,

When Baby was SICK,
.@ wo gave her Castoria.
When she was Child,
She cried for CastoriA-
Whom she became Miss, l.
She cluug to Castoria.
When she had Children, ...-
She gave them Castoria,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

II have been occasionally troutlsd with
coughs, and in each case have used
Browns Bronchial Truches, which have
never failed. and l must say they are
second to none In the world. Felix A.
May, Cashier, st. Paul, MINI.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

The celebrated 3 B. B. B. cigar, manu-
Iactured by II. =. Bourbon s. Bro, No.
SlS West Second street. Sold ct ali the
leading hotels and cigar stores. Try ons.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

1880.
January
2nd. Thos. lIootcn. Christiana I'D
tth. liobcrt3 i iiannum, Chester
Pa, cattle.
sth. A. II. Tyson, horses, Chester,
Pa.
February,
l7th. c. u. Everett. New Castle lid.
0tli. X. j. Morrison, White Clay
Creek Hundred
Nt'i. Al. Leach, near Newport,
Christiana Hundred.
March.
9th. James Wright w. q. c. lid.
ION. Peoples 4 AcElwce, Chris.
tiana Hd.
l2th. u. l.. Wood, Christinna lid.
18th Edward Banks, Christ Ild.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
d EGIsTER's ORDER.
~ REGISfER'S0FFI
Nkw CASTLE COUNTY, DEL,
nar 'lfh Iaso

Upon the Application OF Security Trust
ana eaie Deposit COMPANY, executor OF
Aaron 5. sawin. late OF wllm fngton Hundred
IN said county decsased. II is ordered aud ii-
ssator ,sa a,fors'aid, give no,les of grant
the estate OF the deceased. with the date Of
grtntln. ihere2f, By eausing advertisements
of'ISch letters in siI OF tie most public places
persons having demsnds again. tie estate to
present the same, or abide by an Act sfAs.
also Cause Tie same to be Inserted within the
newsrapef published in Wilmington bel, and
to be continued therein three weeks (e.o.d.)
II Given under tue hand and Seal oi
L. 9. 9n'Ss 1i;s, OF the Rsslster c.foTssald, st
aforesaid t6h III 1ssT ,sfse s,i.,s.
Noric1.-All persons having claims against
the estate ofths deceased must present the
same, duly attestsa to the Executor on
or before Dec. ilh A. U. 1890, or abide theAct OF
Assembly In such case made and provided.
SECURITY TRUST AND SAFE DEPOSIT
Address. Washington. Del. S ia.sesw .esa
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

Ask your dealer for Pine Needle cigars.
Durstein can supply the dealer, No. o E.
Second street,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
DRoCToR'S G GRANDoPERA HOUSE

Three nights and Saturday matinee, com-
mencinx, Thursday, January Ind.
Actor,
DANIEL SULLY,
Aided by = superior comedy company in three
successful plays. Thnrsday evening, Sstur-
day matinee, :Conroy the Tailor, Friday
evening, 'Daddy Nolan, 6iturday evening,
'The Corner Grocery" MIR. Sully ~ every
performance.
Three night, commencing Monday, Jan.
uary OH, GUS iili.L'S
"WCRLD OF NOVELTIES"
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
p EGISrER'S ORDER.
~ REGISTERS OFFICE
NIw CASTLE COUNTY. Dei..

u EGI6TER'S ORDER.
~ REGISTERS OFFICE,
N1w CASTLE COUNTY. Del,
December 4th, 1880,
Upon the application Of Edwin c. RevboI,i
snd AZ, George W. Reyboid. executors OF
rected by the Register that the
execntors Aforesaid give notice Of
granting 10 ofletters Testsmentary upon the
estate OF the deceased, with the date OF srant-
ing thereof, by causing advertisements TO be
posted within forty days from the date OF such
lelteIsin siN OF the most public placos OF the
county county OF New Castle requiring all persons
the same, or abide by an Act OF Assembly in
euch case made and provided; and also cause
the same to be inserted within the same peri-
od In the DAILY REFuBLIoAH, nsws
paper published In Wilmington: bal
and to be continued therein three weeks
fl Given under the hand and Zeal of
L. s. Once of the Register Aforesaid, al
]" Wilmington, In New Castle County
aforesaid the day and year above written,
JOHN X. BRADFORD,
NOTICE. ALI persons having claimfsgsin,t
the estate Of the deceased must prSssnt the
same, duly attested to the Executcrs, On
or tefore Dec. 4tb, 1890 or abide The Act al
assembly In such case made aud provided.
EDWIN {. REYBoLD.
GEORGE W. KEYBOLD,
Executors.
Aoufess peiaware CITY. l2-5-sw-eod
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
The Water Polluted.

READING, Jan. I.-An epidemic OF IT,
phoid fever has been prevalent In North
ern Berks County for some weeks and
many persons have died.
Citizens of that section to-day sent O
complaint to this city In which they say
that many cattle have died from the pre-
vAiling contagious cattle disease aud
that aome Of the dead csrcasses were
thrown into Maiden Greek and are now
floating down stream.
The complainant say that tue water
is perfectly sicksning. This is the stream
along which the city Las erected pump
Ing station and arranged to get its sup
ply OF water for household purposes IN a
few weeks. An officer has been sent to
make arrests.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

or ftau q 6outhwick's "a splen.
Pa reliable), at No. 403 Madison
d. W. Barnett, manager.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
An Unknown AssaiIant.

c. A. Robinson, while returning to his
home last evening, was assaulted by some
unknown parties at Sixth and Poplar
streets. He was kicked in a shocking
manner, and bis assailants leftshim In an
Unconscious condition. He received q
large cash on his head and chin. Special
Ohlcer Smith and Sergeant stetzer took
the inj jured man to Hertels drug store at
Fourth and Walnut streets, and after re-.
ceiving medical aid be was removed 10
the boarding house OF Joseph Durham,
No. 62l East Sixth street. 1t 10 said an
other nan was assaulted in about the
same manner in the vicinity last evening.
No clue 10 had as TO the guilty parties.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

just received, fine line OF gents neck.
YES and umbrella. at the lowest prices.
I. A. Shannon, 3l3 West Second street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

Some say that IS per cent. Of the peo.
pie suder with nssal catArrh or its re-
suits. Well, Old saul's Catarrh Cure IL
sure remedy aud costs rs cents only !;
and the people should use it..
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

D, Michener's poems and prose
oos pages, With portrait of the
ritter; ALTO Naphtali, . bible story.
6y her mother. For sale By Porter
No. 400 Mafklt street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

The soft glow of the tea rose Is &C.
quired by ladies who use PozzOni's Com
plexion Powder. Try 1t.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

pn lots are selling more rapidly
an ever. This 70 an excellent
snows how people appreciate .
'nR. -Four new houses are Just
pmmeneed.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

MIDDLETON, Mass, Jan. 2.-Thcre
was notable family gathering here to.
day ae the homo ot J. B. King, near
Howes Station, where resides the oldest
man 10 New England, II not In the coun.
tIy, Charles King who will, on the 18th
Of this month. celebrate ht 1Usth birth.
day. There were predent about 40
descendants oi the old man.
Charles Roi or Charles King was born
10 St. Jerva, about 80 miles below Que.
bee, Jan. Is. 1881, the last Of . family
Of ten sons, one Of whom reached the
great age Of 10 years. In 1907 Charles
King, the present centennariMn, married
Mary Fevreaux and tha couple wtre
blsssed with fourteen children, the wife
dying seventeen years ago. At nesIIy 90
yesrs Of age. He served his Mother
Country a. loyal British subject In the
war with the United States in:1Sl2-lS.
By trade he 10 . carpenter and wheel.
wright, aud worked daily up to his
ninetietp year. Since then hc has lived
10 hiddi eton With bis fourth son, Jean
Baptist King. who 10 now over ssyenty
yeags OF age himself
Charles King always dresses him self
and shsves. lie las had more than 400
defendants. and the greater part Of them
sre still living,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

Large assortment, latest styles. loves,
prices, at Millard +. Dsvis, Q X. End Of.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

LONDON, Jan. 1.-The boys eection ol
the Panpers' School In The District 0l
Forestgats, Q, in connection with the White
chapel and Poplar Unions, took fire last
| night while the inmates were asleep, aud
WAS burned with terrible results, 20 Oi
the boys who were in the upper stories
being sufiocated before they could bo
rescued. Fifty-eight other boys were
safely taken from the burning building
amid terrible excitement. Two OF the
matrons OF the Institution escaped in
safety by climbing down the water pipes
Several OF the boys escaped in the same
way. The superintendent of the school
repeatedly rushed through the flames
and brought out q number of tho In
mates. There were 800 persons In the
institution.
The bodies OF those who were sufIo.
Gated were carried to the main hall OF
the building, which was still profusely
decorated with Christmas greens.
The fire WAS caused by an over heated
stove. The female department, in which
were 250 girls, was not touched. The
boys retired last evening in highest
spirits, having been promised presents
and Now Years fete to-day.
The scenes 10 the mAin hall, where the
bodies OF the dead boys lie, are harrow.
ing. Relatives and school fsllows OF
those who perished are loud In their
lamentations.
TEE CITY OF PARIs IN COLLISION,
LONDON, Jan. 1.--While proceeding
up the Aersey to Liverpool, this morn
ing, the Inman Line steamer City OF
Paris, Captxin Watkins, from New York
December 25th, oollided with an outward
bound steamer. The City OF Paris lost
her bowsprit and the other steamer one
| OF her mAsts. The passengers on the City
| OF Paris were greatly alarmed, but no.
body was hurt. Heavy fog prevailed at
! the time OF the coll!aion.
TIE GERMAN ARMY.
BERLIN, Jan. 2.-The. German military
attaches At Paris and st. Petersburg ara
here, and this morning they were present
at an extended conference with the EN-.
porer and Prince Blsmark. They sub
mitted ssuch evidence OF the martial
activity Of Russia and France ~ war
rants Bisnark in asking increased appro-
priAtion Tor the German army.
BOY MURDERED.
DUBLIN, Jan. IA 13-year-old boy,
brother to witness who testified In the
case Of man named Day, who WAS tried
81 Castle Isiend for murder, has been
strangled to death at that piHoe. A man
named Connor has been arrested ou the
charge of being the murderer.
WORTHLESS AGREEMENr.
sT. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1.-The Novosii,
ccmmenDiDg on the new treaty of COM
msrce between Great Britain and Bulga-
ria, declares that the agreement 10 worth
less Without the approval Of the Porte
aud Suzeraln Of Bulgaria.
O'sHEA's CHARGES.
LONDON, Jan. 2.-The Chronicle has a
report that Mr.. Parnell. at a meeting OF
the Irish party, to be hold Immediately
before the opening Of PARLIAMENT, will
fully deny O'Shca's charges.
A ROYAL PALACE BURNED.
BRUSSELS, Jan. l, s p. m.-The Royal
Palace at Laeksn, q suburb of this city,
10 burning. Princess Ciemeu.iue, the
daughter OF the King. had narrow es-
| cape from being burned to death. Her
goveruess was burned. All the Royal
art collection has been destroyed. The
dre has been prevented from reaching
the King's private rooms.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02

DEAR pAErLBs:-De Russian bear
rs de Grip. johnny Crapo vas very
ile aud likes de French Grip, 81 YOU
LEA. De hurley Englishmsn likes a
larty Grip. But vas from Shermany
mime grcsmutter. 10 de Dutch Grip.
ises de beepiss. likes de bsary Rus.
20. do snizzliue Frenchman, de brag.
Hg llingiishman, you know, and IL
Enly sno0zy-sneszy Yankee. l likes
TO have dc Grip. l Just like to
|Hhten 'cm, TO take somding vas makes
p sick TO dc stomac. Den dey gets
lancholy and takes more cold and
10 de doctor, And takes medicine and
% to bed and says; ~ have De Grip. "
3ot Won lestie fGan yesterday vat made
shust mad. He says, D, l diuk dls
! noding only Won leetls cold. ! guess
! not eat, but go 10 bed at supper
aud sleep early and late tn l sleep
on. And dat von leetls man shu,t
me, vent right away.
los de beeples TO get nervous and
and frighten eberybody In dc
by making Won tremendous fuss-
ey All say We have de Grip.
hopes do besples will coutinue
len aud imoken and eating inlnce
aud standing talking In de damp Air
laugh and sneeze and kindly receive
Wherever call. DE GRIrp.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
Adams 4 Bro.

Filled Watches at Hanfs. Is
nrth street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
A senAtor From Montana.

HELENA, Mont. Jan. The fra,
UDited States Senator from Montana wss
elected od>ta~d1Ay>Asd---~ breshsdoW ed iu
'''' .'..,.,uy--~. At noon the Republi
vsn neifOsrs Of both branches OF the
legislatutc went Into Joint session.
There kwere 80 members present. two
more than n quorum. On the arst torn al
ballot Col. Sanders was elected by the
unanimous vote of the body.
The lobby was crowded, and when the
result was announced cheering and hur.
rahing nearly raised the roof II was
several minutes before order was restor-
ed. Col. Sanders wss brought TO the
floor and made short speech, accepting
the ofIicc. His appearance created great
enthusiasm.
The fight for the second senatorship IA
still uncertain. Judge Knowles. OF
Butte, could to elected II he wanted IL.
but TO-DAY he absolutely refused TO
stand for Senator. The uiost pro miuen /
west aide candidate now Ia Leo Mantle.
aud Of the east side, T. q. Powers. The
vote given Richards and Leavitt is re.
garded ss only complimspiary. Ilis i'm
possible 10 predict the result.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-02
Curious Defect In the Phonograph.

Curious Defect In the PhOnOgrAph.
Washington Post
A prominent Washingtoniau, whose
name 1t would be indelicate to Give iu
this relation, took photograph home
with him night before last to dictate
some correspondence for his secretary "a
write yesterday. The gsntleman's little
son, . lad Of . dozen years. had never
seen phonosraph, and was anxious to
see II work.
''5ay msthing In tho tube, said the
father "snd l will show you how 1t
works."
The hog otood for some time trying to
think OF something to say. Finally he
turned to his father.
"Wh-wh.what shall Essay. PIP.
paPai"
this 10 wonderful Instrument"
The boy said 1t and the father set the
cylinder back and told his son to listen.
Th-th-this IL a w.w-wo-wo wohderi6l
inst.st.instru-m m-ment," said the pho
nograrh.
"Why. p-p-paps," exclaimed the bov.
II w.w.wouldn't have s.s-s-such = phono.
graph"
"why not?"
'I-i-it st-t-tutters.