Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-04-17
LOGAN BRBVIrIEs.

J. A. Wilson's ambulance has been re-
paired and Ia In service again ready to re-
spond promptly to all calls.
Registrar Bradford Monday issued. let
ters Of administration on the estate OF Will
liam Emmons 10 Rebecca Emmons.
The steamer Thomss Clyde arrived at the
works Of the Harlan & Hollinosworth Com
pauy yesterday for repairs and overhaulinR.
The remains OF Mrs. Re5ecca Il. sohail,
" died on Monday after a short illness,
wero takep to York, Pa, this morning for
burial.
The Mcorone farm, situated short dis
lance from Newark, Delaware, was recently
purchased by Col. l, ID. Davis for $4,000.
1t contains 105 acres.
The G.. A. II. memorial COMMITTEES de-
oided last evening TO hold bI-weekly meet
ings after next week. Arrangements for
Memorial! Day are progressing.
The Mccullough Iron Company has
lntely reorgan'zed, j. l.. Mcdaniel of
Philsdelrhia, formerly vice, president, sue
ceeding L. A. Harvey as president.
The Rsv. John Simmons died on Sunday
at the age OF 80 years. For long time he
belonged TO the itineracy, but during later
years was local preacher Of Asbury Church.
Cloud l. Valentine, upholsterers, No. 101
Fact Ninth street, dissolved partnership TO-
day. The business will be carried on by
William 8. CLOUD as before, at No. l0l East
Ninth street.
Gsneral Monager Head of the city cleo
trlc railway is contracting for wooden poles,
neatly dressed and painted for the new
electric section between Eighth and Tenth
on market street.
Arrangements could not be completed
for the launch OF the steam barge Harry
from Enoch Moores ship. yard to-day. The
ha Ian Oh Cd nj ntOlnok
to morrow morning.
Through the fundamentally OF the re-
Gently orranlzsd Brltish.American Assoeia-
tton OF this city, four Englt hmen have
taken out naturalization papers at the
United States court.
The Harlan & Hollingsworth Company
sent party of workmrn to Sherburn, VT,
this aftGrnCon, to overhaul and repair DR..
Seward WrDh's steam yacht Elfrida, lately
built by the company.
frame building is being erected on
Water street between King and FIR n oh.
There is frame house on each side OF the
new building and tho danger from fire In
an already dangerous section is increased.
John Cream, ex.soldier of the United
States Marins Corps, was sent to the Sol
| diers' Hons at Dayton, Ohio, to-day,
through the aid OF ". &. McNair Cream
was at Fort Sumter when It was attacked at
the commencement OF the war.
An office has been fitted up at the city
mill for the use OF L. Chalkley Hatton, en-
glneor in charge OF the city sewers, during
I the work on the intercsptlnr sewer. The
central ofice rt Sixth snd King streets is
too far distant from the works.
The temperature Monday afternoon was
SSo. The minimum Monday night was 400
THIS affords drop OF $40 within IA hours
temperature variation for this latitude
which shorlI satisfy the most sxsctlng OF
those who like variety In weather.
| Workmen conmelcsd to-day laying steel
| rails on the Delaware avenue northern track
Of the street railway from Broome street to
the middle depot. When this Is completed
| the south track will he stesl rallied Ell the
way from Tatnail street TO the middle depot,
| Contractor William C. Peiros win erect a
/ temporary fence at the foot OF the Whining
/ ton and Rrandywile cemetery property TO
! separate 1t from the ground recently ceded
1 TO this city. When the interosptinR sewer
| work Is completed the fence will be re-
placed by neat Iron railing,
Lawyers and others having Offices In the
Exchange Building, Seventh aad Market
| streets, were badly startled about lOo'elcck,
1 yesterday, BY tho noise OF q loud crash
! In the psssRSeway. On peering out OF their
/ doorweys the corridor was found tlliad with
/ clowds a. white dust. Il was discovered
that 80 or 40 square feeto plaster had fallen
from the ceiling.