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Evening journal., 1890-02-05
Y. N. c. A WORK
Ladies' Auxiliary Observation-Disclosures
Next Monday Evening.


The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Young
Mems Christian Association has effected
a permanent organization The. following
are the officers: President, Mrs. Job III.
jackson vice. president, Mrs D. P. Der
rickson; second vice-president. Mrs. AL
fred Gawthrop; secretary. Mrs Emma
Y Quisley; treasurer, Miss Alice Nc.
Lear. A constitution has been adopted
and work commenced.
The object Of the auxiliary is co.opera
tion with the board of directors and
committee of the association in all its
work. II will assist in the care of the
building, at receptions, and in advancing
the work of the association.
Postal card invitations have been issued
for members and their ladies to attend a
reception given under the auspices of the
reception committee and members of the
Ladies' Auxiliary, in the rooms Of the
association next Monday evening. There
will be music and literary exercises
from 8 until 8 o'clock and re-
freshments and sociability from
Q until 10 Admission is by membership
ticket only. The invitations are signed
by Robert Adair, chairman of the recep-
tion committee, Charles Baird, president
and j. r King. general secretary.
Rev. q. A. Guentner, pastor Of the Ger.
man Baptist Church, will meet the class
in German next Friday evening at :
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
STREETS AND SEWERS.

Permits Granted for Various Purposes.
Orders Made and Collections Reported.
The Board of ID irectors OF the Street and
Sewer Department met last evening The
weekly pay roll, 1907 90, was ordered
paid. Permits were granted as follows
Johu Mulvena, TO set one hundred feet CT
curb on Second street near Harrison s.
w. Cloud. TO drain No. 1902 Delaware
avenue; the Gawthrop and Brother
Company, TO drain No. 1909 Delaware
avenue. Clerk of the Market Smeltz re-
ported $45. AZ collected in January. City
Auditor Newell reported $72 SO collected
for liens the city engineers were
directed to establish a grade on French
street below the railroad. An order for
5000 for grading was drawn in favor Of
Martin Keough.
An order for 5000 for special jury In
the case Of Anderson & Son VS. the city,
was drawn in favor of City Solicitor
Turner The balance in bank to current
expenses is $l2,1S1 TO intercepting
sewer, Sal 600 A communication was
received from Alfred Lee, ESQ offering
to sell piece Of land, 30 70 60xl20, on
the line Of the intercepting sewer, for
$400. The street commissioners were in.
structed to proceed against any persons
who dig cess pools without the consent OF
the board when q public sewer extends
along the front Of the property.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
NEW CASTLE TRUSTEES.
New Tenant for Oglathorpe Farm
The New Choral Society.


The New Choral society.
Special Correspondence EvENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Feb. 5.-The Board Of
Trustees OF the New Castle Commons
met in monthly session ia its chamber in
the old Court House, last evening. Presi
dent Black in the chair. Messrs. Her
bert, Ferris, Mahoney, White, Challen.
ger and King were present.
The acting committee submitted the
following bills: Platt @. Elkinton, hard
ware, S. n; J. T. & L. Eliason, lumber.
sos 65 Thomas Mason, fencing, $57 90
News Publishing Company, "a SO; Every
Evening Printing Company, IS; Journal
Printing Company, $4 SO. A communi
cation from r r. Morrison, tenant of the
Oglethorpe farm, stating that he would
! give up possession Of the same on March
20, and recommending Robert Wadsley
as his successor, was read and the propo-
sition accepted The acting committee
was authorized to employ counsel, If 1t
was deemed necessary, to represent them
at the sale OF Ezekiel Wheatley. The
latter, who has been notified to vacate. is
the present tenant Of Penn farm. Mr.
McElwee Of Newport will be given pos
session on March %.
The new Choral Society held an enthu-
sastic meeting In its new quarters in the
| X. of p. Hall, last evening, President
| Sudell in the chair. The Board Of Di-
rectcrs reported having secured rooms
and an instrument The committee on
constitution and by laws reported having
discharged its duty, and presented an
excellent foundation for the society,
which was read by the secretary and
adopted by articles. The organization
was named the Choral Society Of New
Castle. AS the constitution provides a
conductor and librarian George j. Her
mann, and William B. Deakyne, were
elected to those offices. respectively
Hereafter no business viii come before
the society, except on special occasions,
as the directors have been empowered to
transact all the same. The conductor
announced that rehearsals would be
commenced on Tuesday evening next, at
o'clock.
Rev. p B. Tighten will lecture on his
travels abroad in the old Court House on
Thursday evening, February 10, under
the auspices of the Young Mems Guild
of Emmanuel Church
The Seymour-S tratton Company pre-
sented THE Danitea" to large audience
at the Opera House last night Thomas
Stratton, the star, Is still confined to his
bed and other members are compelled to
assume the leading roles.
William Beck OF Delaware City was In
this city yesterday.
d. H. Wilson, James Shaw and K. H.
Wilson, Jr, were in Wilmington yester-
day.
Major George Leroy Brown Of Della
ware College, viii visit Company Il, N.
g. D., tonight
Constable Bennett f. Lancaster has re-
moved his residence to Orange street,
above Harmony.
The PASTORAL Aid Society Of the Pres
byterian Church, held It's regular
monthly meeting last evening
@. Q. Whitnsck, treasurer of the
Choral Society, viii receive all the names
and fees of those DESTROYS of becoming
, members before Tuesday evening.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
AUSTRALIAN RALLoTlNe DISCUSSED.

Thomas r.. Graham, Esq, of Kenton
Del, TO Address the Y. Nj. ID. G.
"A Thomas R. Graham of Kenton, Della
kare, will deliver an address before the
!oung Mems Democratic Club Of this
fty on the evening of February 70.
The subject OF the address will 6e the
australian ballot system.
Mr.. Graham drew up the Australian
ballot bill that was presented at the last
legislature, and as he has given this
lethod of voting great deal of study,
,e is equipped to speak on the subject as
'r authority. The bill that was prepared
v Mr. Graham was examined closely by
gorge v. Massey and General R. r.
fenney, and they pronounced it a perfect
bcument.
All the national, state, county and
ty officials, irrespective of party, viii
2 invited by the club to be present on
le occasion of the address. A large
lumber of citizens. beside the members
{ the club, will also be invited. 1t is
oped that all members of the club will
Ake special interest in this address.
IN. Graham is a student In the law
shool connected with the University OF
ennsylyania
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
LAST EDITION
AN UNNATURAL FATHER.
sEoskowitz and His Rattle-Fleming the
FIghrer.

Moskowitz and His Rattle-Fleming the
Fighter.
John Maloney, drunk, was fined S. anc
costs. Thomas Goler colored, drunk, was
arrested by Officer Hershock at Fifth and
Union streets. The officer found that the
man was the father of several children
who had to beg for a living, that the
father beat them and was generally
drunk. The man was held in $500 pail
until Saturday, pending an investiga-
tion.
Joseph Moskowitz, who wore side
boards and high collar. was arrested by
Sergeant Tucker last night, for peddling
on the streets and without license. Mr..
Turner stated that the man manufac-
lures the goods himself The case was
continued for the clerk Of the peace will
be summoned to corroborate the man $
statement that he received permission to
sell. Later in the day Judge Ball al
lowed Moskowitz to 60 as he had done
all it was possible to do in complying
with the law. The peddler will go to
philadelphia.
Before he went he received permission
to sell toy to each reporter. The toy Is
on the same principle which is used by
boys who make rattles out of tin cans.
1t comprises tin cylinder II inches in
diameter and two inches high. at one
end is diaphragm Of the same material
(which covers link sausages
A piece of horse hair tied to bit of
paper is attached through the centre of
the diaphragm and hung on short stick.
When the cylinder is revolved around the
stick an unearthly noise is made and its
effect is better than that of a chestnut
bell
Charles Smith was fined So and costs
for drunkenness Joseph Fleming was
arrested by Officer Shearer last night,
after great deal of trouble. Fleming
acted like tough and fought like q
tiger. He was fined $40 and costs.
The cases of Nicholas Fidance and
Lewis Dollard were continued until to-
morrow morning at Attorney Lyman's
request. John Johns, John Smith, Sew
I'll Hall and Samuel r. Finck were held
n 500 bail each to appear at that time
rs witnesses
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
rhe Next Sunday school Convention.

The executive committee of the State
Sunday School Union composed Of Joseph
Pyle, Charles 81. CRntwell, A. p. Steven.
son, Harry Emmons, j. Fl. Carroll,
Aubrey Vandever. s. g. Elliott, H. G.
Jones, g. NJ. Jones and Walter o. Hof-
fecker, has appointed the follow
ing sub committees for the next
annual convention: On programme,
Charles H. Cantwell, Joseph Pyle, A. p.
Stevenson, e. Carroll w o. Hoffecker
and g. NJ. Jones on printing, Harry
Emmons, A. P Stevenson and Charles
H. Cantwell on transportation, G. M.
Jones. The number Of delegates from
each school wss fixed at two, one Of which
to be the superintendent. The next con.
vention win be held AZ Dover on April II
1890.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Kemble of Burling.
ton, N. j., were the guests of Mrs. G. q.
Cantwell, yesterday.
George Sellers Of Wilmington, was on
visit to friends at his old home, West
Chester, yesterday.
Stansbury ]. Wiley has been con-
firmed by the Senate as supervisor of the
census for Delaware.
A private dance viii be given 1t Web
ster's dancing academy this evening, by
George Baird and Robert Hughes.
Miss Mary Woodward who has been on
a prolonged visit to Joseph Home viii
return TO her acme in Maryland to-day,
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
A MEAN. LOW TRICK.
4 Weak Minded Man Used as a Republi.
can Political Tool.

A Weak Minded Man Used as a Republic
can Political Tool.
( Collector Dougherty Yesterday after.
loon withdrew the charge against
David W. Williams, tine man who at.
empted to obtain tax receipt on Mon
az morning by impersonating William
Walker.
He did so on learning that Williaus's
dental condition was not normal Alex
nder Wellington, who went Williams's
Jail told Mr. Dougherty of Williams
condition and this, with the mans man
Ter and other evidence satisfied Mr..
)ougherty of the fact.
When Mr.. Dougherty discovered the
ttempted fraud in the tax Office, be
ntimated to Williams that he had got
imself into "hole." Williams ad-
aitted it, and said he expected to get
INTO "hole, when he was sent up to
he tax office.
Charles NJ Curtis, Esq, and Justice
Bertolette held consultation yesterday
fternoon and Justice Bertolette con,
luded that he could not hold Williams
ghereupon he was discharged and his
Pondsman released.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

The Choral and Literary Society Of St.
Andrews Sunday school held its monthly
meeting last evening Professor Calvin
B Rhoads gave half hours instruction
in singing. The following program was
presented:
Violin solo, italian Melodies. 2 Oh de Beriot
Miss Elsie Swift
Recitation, "Oid Man and Jim,n
@ b Palmer,
Flute solo, .....+..... Master John Richie
Reading, Preachers Vacation
Miss Mary Jones.
Nlolln solo,. ....-....s.. Alfred Bradford
Reading, Josiah and Family at Centennial Z
Miss Edith Dukes
Flute solo,. I'LL. 49,. Master J. Ritchit
Dialogue, /. A Little Learning is DRngerou.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

The factory Of the Gallaher Shoe Man
ufacturing Company has been removed
from Third and Orange streets, this city,
to Child's Station, Nd, On the B. & o.
r. r., about nineteen miles west of this
city. The plant will have better accom-
modations at that place. and the com
pany can carry own business at less
expense Work will begin in a short
time. The company will have an agency
IN THE aitv
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

Department Commander Peter B.
Ayars has returned from his official visit
to Posts and 10 at Harrington and Mil
ford, respectively, to make preparation
for the Delaware Department, G. A. r
annual encampment which win be held
in this city on February IA. Post 10 at
Harrington gave an entertainment In the
new Methodist Church last evening. Rev.
Jonathan s. Willis made an address, anc
it was one of his best efforts.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

The regular meeting Of st. Mary's T..
B. Society was held last evening.
wenty five applicants were elected
embers of the society. Seven new
publications. were received. A special
Getting to discuss the adoption OF a new
pnst'tution and by. laws was called and
ill be held in the basement Of st
ary's Church. j. w. Murdick, Thomas
urke and James Callahan have been
opointed a committee to select place
T the annual excursion of the society.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
Probably an Explanation Of the Trac,
Holocaust

prominent citizen of this city, who
desires his name to be unmentioned,
called on General and Mrs Tracy in their
home in Washington last Friday. The
General was his old commander, and al.
though they had not net since the war,
greeted him in the most hospitable man
ner. The party sat in the room where it
is believed, the fire started on Monday.
During his visit, the veteran states, Mrs.
Tracy remarked that gas was escaping
and they all wondered whence it came
He thought no more of this incident until
last night when he read that gas probably
caused the fire when he recalled the con
versation He feels the great calamity
as If members of his own family had met
like fate.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
A Ghastlv Find.

While workmen were engaged this
morning in digging well on the lot
formerly occupied by the furniture store
Of 5. S. Messick, No. 800 West Second
street, they exhumed rotten and worm
eaten coffin containing the skeleton of
some unknown slave, it is supposed, for
that location was used thirty or forty
years ago as a burying ground for
negroes
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
Want sweet Peace.

A meeting of Friends was held Sun
~ afternoon in the Friends Meeting
ouse, at Hockessin to organize an
HILLARY branch of the Universal Peace
MON. Resolutions were adopted re-
Testing the local representative in
ongress to encourage arbitration and to
fotest against the efforts to increase the
nv and navy.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

William F. Kurtz, a reporter Of the
Every Evening. has resigned his position
and will assume editorial management of
the Freie Presse, in which he has pur-
chased a proprietary interest Under Mr..
Kurtz's efficient control that paper
doubtless will FIJI it's field better than
ever before
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
Advertising Paws.

j. Nd. singley, Of the firm Of Singley
Bros has found that advertising has
proved a success. He has receiyedSa per.
sonal testimonial from Miss Kate Brown
that.the Cough drops advertised were the
best that cAo BE- procured Ter cough
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
ELKToN, Md, Feb. about 800 in
money has been stolen from Joseph
Booth, q well-known farmer, aged nearly
80 years, who resides near Elkton. The
money was in desk in his room, which
was broken open. he has strong
suspicious as to the guilty person, but
no arrests have been made.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

The Water Commissioners met last
|ening. The weekly pay roll, 1922, was
|dered paid. City Treasurer Griffith re.
Irted the balance in bank to current ex-
|nses, 500, 1872. 80; special, 81, 029: total,
|07, 1862 Is. The petition of Hubert
|lssidy for water pipes at Franklin and
aiming streets, was granted.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
Another Reported Attempted Assassin
alton.

Alfred Wingate reported at the Police
Station to-day that tall man wearing a
high hat, was in the back yard Of his
residence, No. 1926 King street last
night. Mr.. Wingate believes he pre-
vented another attempt on Mrs. McComb's
life
Evening journal., 1890-02-05
The Pr0vident soelety,. Home.

The Provident Society desires boarders
II their home at No. 800 Mad ison
|reet. 1t was established for girls and
lung ladies and has library and all
Zme advantages. The rates are re.
Ilced as more borders are received.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

A good idea good chew Of tobacco
and good umbrella. Buy Good
Enough" tobacco. save so cents and get
an umbrella DURsIETN, 5 East Second
street, wholesale and retail.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

A few household goods can be obtained
at sacrifice Call immediately at No
COS West Fourth street, city.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

81 CAN'T seem 10 get that chord again, "
said Miss Bangaway. mo, you broke
the strings whsn you struck it FIRST
New York Sun.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

ADayid Potts of Newark and Alexander
1lrleigh of Wilmington have had their
SnsioRs increased.
Evening journal., 1890-02-05

Wilmington Clearing House.
The exchanges Of the Wilmington banks
at she clearing house to-day were; Clear
tngs. $133, 695. IA: balances. s29, 96S. 10
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The Northern Paeiac il now selling frutclam
limited tiekela through 70 Chicago f0g ~: &c
eodclaso. ~ Jhese are the lowest rates nov
~ e0ece 4. Chitber9, city ticket ageni ~
eoeond sReet, Boston block; y IOnkins depo(
ticket agenG seattle.
Rsnnaan drsss goods. Chestss Cleary.
1ho laxxoes eeOck 81 hats - solect hon q
Charles 0old1oeinsa The hattox.
Re0nonts slka Chester Cleasy.
Remnants ltnen2 Chester CleAry.
Oid pApeu s. cents handle.
Remnants crashes. Chester Cloary.
Remnants lace oartAinA Chester Cleosy.
Boe nnt-osam goods IN The he's ard cap line g
- Charles 0uldseGtn, he hattek second ssoo2
noa4 Doeeoa block
Remnants embscidssiea Chester Cleaxy.
Remnants ribbona. Chester Cleary.
Remnants dns black dren eoodA Chester
C1eesy.
Old papers = cents bundiA
Remnants white goods. Chester Cleazy.
Remnants AonnelA Chester Cleary.
Charles Goadstein 10 agent for Knox ha1a
odjs and en6e In al Department. 70 b cloood
- tbs week. Chester Cieary.
II, ~ - ~. d, e. Ia e. - 10c, lie, II Ia.
ltc, 15cs 1ec. TIC. lac, l9cs nc embrotdertos -
dnced 81 the salA Chester Clesry
New peEcalss just opened. Chester Cieary.
Fifty cents, boys hannelssts waists, just In.
Chester cIsary.
Ten cents. new lins os ladies' handk erchiofs,
juss opened. Chester CleArv.
New ginshAnA Chester cieary
Old papsn 2s cents . bundle
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sec. GOO TIE les q s :sssnvsss ser.s 70 :!
business location. The corner win b sold ios
$c.oD and The inside los for Ssono0
$685. 900 &C.: s;s: Z; az ss e.. ' ssa ss
in the reas1 on Front strssG Building rsnts for
0,soo per annuA
S25 ssel (: az s ss:s . ss ss .as:
for n. 100 per aunum
81Q nnn-FaT lot on Front sersse. between
O4OyOOO vfrpnia and Lenora. containing
valuable tmpruvomenfa An unimprovoo la
adjodning sold recently for s1s.o0Q
So 5ss ls Win ssed s. ssss. sss
900 e. .s ss :ss 81: :; s s:::s,s ': -
So Tenn 's :sa ' Sss. ::,: ss:.''
q ssSs ana a;i b.ss s
T.s ia :.s 's cs's:s;. s :ss:. Of
ss.s.. IS SKI. sss s.s 81 :s.: ss''s'
&c n0n-1hirsy acres north Or Onion hay,
UUyOOO on ths line Of tho ssatsls. IAks
Shore 4 Eastern railroad
X6,UUU iand. drsinsd . sn ns cleared. sln a
adjoining Rasenna park.
SIS. *: - :Gs a,,.s, sssnsf
OK 600-The uoge desirable building site
UuscUU in ssassls. sosshsass corner q
Madison and Ninth suee1s.
$4,000 sdoiain 'sss s.ss.sa : :sa lsss'a
DO 0nn-Five-room house with hath. q
VOsAOO Lombard street,, two blocks from
M.:sp .ss .:s ss.. a T.:s
60 600-Doubls corner. In Mn Pontius'
06sCOU addition, near electric road. ovee-
looking Lake Union; can Be sold separately.
90 000-Ihrse lots on Depot street. oppo-
QAyVVO site judge Lchtenbergs reai-
dence. with magnificent view.
750 6nioa sos VIZ "a s iis os n'a'
$1,000 .sd ro sss ssass s,ss4 Meaningless
$1,000 AIMEE so e. % 10y s'''s y 9''''
81 Building siss % sixth sssss< ssaz
,s: .ssss - w Vim i s.s' under ,ss
buildinp and household fumitura
al n0n-Thirsy acres a Port Orchard, ID
pl9OOO Joining the Navy Yard
41 000-Double cosnsr in Mob Hill addi-
UlgOUO ton.
C76fl-Hish. siehtly lots On Depot street,
V1VV west Of Broadway.
5000 In Ed's : KNIGHTS addition
NA0n-Loss in sisslow's addiroa-
CA00-Cornsr lots ffracticnAD, adjoining
94UO Rsnson sddltion.
3Q00-single acres In Days acre gardens a
Lime Property fzssss sss'' on = o Pc:
Island with an uhiiRised supply Of lime and
valuable improvements. To close up IN estate
this win b sold It . sacrifice.
Brick Yard sssl = s. e: Oh ss': A :a sss
located ct Twelve mile point Everything ID in
good working order. The owner would prefoe
TO sch fourth or hall interest % reliable and
practical msn. This II . rare opportunity. Prics
s2oeoo for the whole. - In that proportion for Z
part interest
Qoum;11-Nev sswmiil and shipsle mill
OdWullll with fve acres Of land, near
Colby. Kitsap county: $4,000.
Brick Yard ssR s.,s S'e Oh ... e;
ground: $s.50
Free Site s =. acre. q a.ssr e Sss:
Union bay for . sawmill with capacity oi
1900 feet
Hotel for Lease =. o sss e. a' 81:
ished. supplied with Ill modern convenisnces;
for lease Tor . long term
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To take advantage OF every opportunity
that presents Itself honestly 10 anass riches
10 duty that every maa oses % him self
and his family. and the Bible tells Us that
one who tails 20 provide for his ewu house
hold has denied the faith and il worse than
an snfsdel. And every cue knows the "a
NOUS tines o. ripping. ranting Bobby
Burns.
II yes wensf csssn psrne Fortunes suEsssI
As4sduous wxzs npos her.
Aut xsshxfxeAr ~ sy'ry siso
Thass insslee1 BY Aoacr-
Sus a.. 20 hide IL In s<fxe
Nox for . trxzn sssszi&nS
Rat fas The xioFtrxss rrswtse9e
on e<xrg tns<rentcrG
The hest opportunity 10 provide for .
household and xyos independent all ~ the
same time, VII be offered you today. when
seven Of she principal real estate nrms OF
the csty viii pas AoofiAnd lots On the
market. NJ rock bottom prseea- Take hold
xs enxe and yea vii 10 suse 10 ohey the
Rsess and follow The injunction Of shs poes
81 the xsme siEzes
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Dr xh3ee OoauAtee~d-A Woaau Fined
for Assault.
Justice Miller yesterday sentenced ~
~ Offenders 70 the city and county insss-
suons For breaking the Law in various
pay&
hiinm p0yis. Who vas charged with
eehne cigars from the Great Pacific -
~. on SENECA street. MAS Eivsn e-s and
eseH. and sent % the county jAsl ia aefauls
= payment
heasy Purcell. man al celor. took "a
oxsment q carpenters tools from I. n.
-, and VAS caught with The property
- possession He via spend about
.s9 days In Me county lasL
ery Lynch. the Palace lc<ixinxhcuss
80 - committed for thirty days Tor
: !. : rsvcsvsr belonging 10 he pruprss~
Ne - supposed 90 havs taken oahse
slrses. oat he tAeits cceid rot b prsvsA
- hin.
sneescs Rtvss fined Mrs. u. ]. MasoAall
- cosss ~ ~ assault upaa Cara II.
D0vaIl
Il :.