Evening journal., 1890-06-06
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Board Of Trsde-Large Excursion-Base
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Ball Budyer.
Special Correspondence EVENING JsuRrA1.
NEW CASTLE, Del June 6-The Sun-
day school Of the NJ f. Church gave its
forty ninth annual excursion to .dav 10
Beverly Park, N. j.. on the steamer
Thomas Clyde. The boat was well loaded
when IL reached this city with excursion
lists from Delaware City and other points
and 600 people boarded the steamer here
The Sunday school was taken free OF
charge, and a large delegation Of people
from all over the hundred availed them
selves of the opportunity Of ride no
the river.
Mayor Hanson and his police force
| nave been diligently ferretinr out law
breakers this week. Several have been
brought face to face with Justice. which
was literally meted out to them The
action of Officers Hetherington and Han
son, In preventing what might have been
q disgraceful fight, near the Delaware
Iron Works ON Wednesday evening. is
being commended on all sides bv law.
abiding citizens, who think that the rnle
OF settling difficulties in disgraceful
lights should be brought to terminus
The Silver Leaf Musical Association
gave big entertainment in the Red
Mems Hall last evening, before large
audience. The program, which was a
varied one, was exceedingly interesting
throughout. Harding's Band of viii
mington made a short street parade be-
fore the entertainment. The band was
followed, both in the streets and on the
sidewalks by merry representation Of
the colored folks.
The Board of Trade will meet this
evening in the chamber Of the Trustees
OF the Common. A full attendance Ia
desired, as business of Importance will
be transacted
The local division Of the American
Protestang Association will open a biz
festival and bazaar in the Opera House
this evening. The Hushebeck Orchestra
will discourse music during its progress
Many of the young people say that.
when the improvements TO tie school
green have been completed. that thor.
oughfare commonly known as sI,overs'
Lane" will have its nose knocked com
pletely of, and the green will be the cen.
ter of attraction.
The New Castle Base Ball Club is hard
at work practicing for several match
games which will take place in the near
future. The Clayton and college teams
will play here next week. while the
Ponies are after q game for Saturday
The latter 1t is hardly thought can be
arranged, as Saturday is bad dav on
some Of the players 1t is hoped that
the new grounds will be in perfect order
Tor the games next week, as they are
being worked with every day.
Deputy Collector of Customs Samuel
HI Blppk has ratup mad frn,,,
where he has been seriously i'll. His
health Is now greatly improved.
Enumerators Watts and Wilmot are
hard at work numbering the people and
are getting along nicely They seem 10 |
think, however, that their work cannot |
be com pleted in the time allowed II
will take long time to enumerate the |
Poles' HungariAns, prisoners, etc, in |
this city.
James Downey is experimenting the
work Of beautifying the fences On
New Castle avenue with bountiful sun.
ply of whitewash.
Wesley White was arrested by on /
ser Williams last evening on 4 war
rant for trespass and improper conduct /
which was sworn out for his arrest /
almost year ago. He has been s'yery |
scarce" In this locality during that time. |
Denny h Smith has recovered from a |
severe attack Of illness.
The shad fishing season will close on /
Tuesday next.
All the Soolen and cotton factories are
,losed this week.
The berry crates, however, are being
'apidly assorted on the Battery by large
orce Of men.
City Treasurer Ferris has been seri-
'usly indisposed for several days.