Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-02-19

Caspar Genres has been retained az
custodian Of the German Hall for another
year.
The Pussy & Jones Company shipped .
carload Of paper machinery to Norway |
yesterday.
Reese Pyle. who was recently injured
by fall, has entirely recovered and re-
turned to work.
One third Of the north fence on the
Delaware Field Clubs old ground has
been blown down
Bishop Coleman will preach tomorrow
afternoon at North East, Md. in the
evening at Elkton.
John w. Smack, the Madison street
market butcher, who had his leg broken
on Monday is improving
The south bound Delaware train was
one hour late yesterday noon A derailed
engine at Gray Ferry caused the delay.
The Levy Court sits next Friday as the
the time for the appointment Of bridge.
tender, the tax collectors and constables.
Rev. @. l.. Laws will preach at the
special services TO be held at the North
Mission Of Bethany Baptist Church to-
night.
Rev. 7. Gardiner Littell, D. D., Of ST.
Johns will preach at st. Andrews Church
at the first united Lenten service to-
night
Albert Brothers Of this city acted as
ushers at the marriage Of Miss Ida Berry
and Joseph Henry Cahoon at Middletown,
this morning.
Joseph Jenkins or the firm Of Miller &
| Jenkins, who was seriously injured at
Quigley's morocco factory last week, is
rapidly improving.
Sergeant Blackburn found buffalo
robe on Market street, between Eighth
and Ninth yesterday afternoon and It Is
now at the police station.
Secretary King Of the Y. M. @. A., will
make an address and sing at the evange.
listic services to be held this evening In
the West Presbyterian Church.
Third street bridge is now working in
good style and traffic over it has been re-
sumed. While the bridge was of the
contractors ran the boats across at Their
expense.
The annual report Of Chief Engineer
Bond Of the Water Department TO the
Board Of Water Commissioners for ths
year 1889, has just been issued in pamph
let form.
The first Of Websters sociables was
held IN Eden Hall last night Forty
couples were present. The sociables viii
be held on Thursday evening Of eacl
week hereafter.
John Barlow, an inmate Of the Soldier.
Home at Hampton, Va, applied for lodg
ing at the police station last night, stat
ing that he had been ill-treated at tn,
home while sick.
The carpenters and joiners have no
yet appointed committee to arbitrati
their difficulties with the Boss Builders
Association in regard to a reduction ii
the hours Of daily labor.
The three masted schooner Taylor ans
Mathes of Philadelphia, was towed to tn,
Breakwater yesterday by the tug Nortl
America after jettisaning 600 railroad
ties at Green Sun, Va, She was unin
iured
Over a hundred members OF the Younl
Mems Republican Club Of this city lief
Wilmington on the q 40 train last nigh
for Chester, where they attended the fai
given under the auspices Of the Cheste
Y. NJ r. O.
The Park Commissioners viii sign tn
agreement to allow the Street and Sewe
Department the right of way for the in
tercepting sewer. when the clause is in
serted that the commission may have til
dirt deposited where it desires.
T Bridge tender James Burns of the Mar
ket street bridge is now confined to hi
} bed with rheumatism. He had to be car
: ried from his post of duty yesterday t
his home Burns father now has charg
/ Of the bridge, with Thomas Young as en-
gineer.
Yesterday was regular summer day
The Thermometer registered 81 degree
at o'clock. At 3. so o'clock last evenin
] a flash of lightning startled everybody
. The flashes that followed became NOR
distinct and then the rolling thunder va
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