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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

member Of tho Shield Of Honor
complains that number of the tickets
issued by tho railroad company, to
enable the members of the Order to
attend the funeral Of their brother, r.
j. Satterfleld, on Sunday last, fell into
the hands OF outsldesparttes, and con.
several members of the On.
der were prevented going. As con
sequence they hope that, hereafter,
should similar case occur, the rail-
road company will exercise greater
discretion In the issue of tickets, 80
that injustice may not be done to any
member of tho Lodge to which the de-
ceased may have belonged.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

The now residence OF Samuel N
Trump Mt Silverside, on the Baltimore
4 Ohio railroad, Is being pushed for
ward as rapidly as possible. Tho first
story, which is OF stone, Is completed,
and the upper stories will be OF frame.
1t is expected that IL will he ready for
occupancy about January ], and tho
entire cost will be about $4,000. VIII
Ham II, Fouli u Son are the contrac-
tors
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

NV YoRg, August l7-It was ru.
mored in Wall street this afternoon
that proposition had been made to
Timothy Hopkins, by which he would
agree not co enter suit against the rs.
tate OF his foster mother Mrs. Seaies,
who died worth 80, 00u, 600, and who
cut him of without one penny.
This proposition Is that Hopkins
will drop the contest II the Hopkins
Searles executors give him 5000, 900
and allow Huntington 20 retain con
frol of the stock OF the Southern Pa.
cite. Huntingdon refused TO deny OF
affirm this story.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Peach baskets are getting scarce
down the State. Several peach grow
ers have been unable to procure enough
baskets to ship their peaches In and
have sent to O. S. Middleton, of this
city, for their supplies. He received
an order this morning from a peach
grower at Sudlersville, Md, for five
hundred. They sell here at cents u
piece. II the demand keeps up thore
is probability of the price going up to
6Is per basket.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
PART 1.


Through the capture OF j. H.Pondex-
ter, n burly negro ut Holly Beach, N.
j., the facts OF a dastnrdly crime have
just come TO light. Among the guests
at one of the hotels is Mrs Buchanan
OF Philadelphia.
With her young daughter she was
sleeping i'll her room ut the hotel one
night last week, when she was sudden
ly awakened by pressure upon her
breust.
As she awoke, Mrs Buchanan noticed
that tho lamp she had left burning had
been eXtingushed but by the glimmer
of lights from the street she di4Cerned
II Negroes figure as he bent over
her bed with one hand upon her.
Don't you scream or TIL kill your
he said.
In spite OF the threat Mrs. Buchanan
| fought hard when the villain attempt
ed an assault. She cried out and strug-
gled SO desperately that the negro,
muttering curses escaped over back
| shed Just as number OF guests rush.
cd into Mrs. Buchanan's room.
Search was nude for the scoundrol,
| but lie could not be found In his
| flight, however he dropped hat upon
| the shed roof. With this slender
elew TO work on Lawyer George Her.
| bert Taylor, who is the City Solicitor
of Holly Beech and who was one oil
the counsel for Francis Lingo In Cam.
| den, traced the crime to Pondexter
and he was arrested by the Mayor and
Lawyer Tay lor after fierce struggle
l
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

is not to have oHl. prices too low. II
woald bo Eatll to gpaF quality If they
We're. Cheap goods, that il to say,
shees that arc too cheap To give hon,
est wear arr high at any p.ice. Willis
S'Gara net oi1aling footwear at ten
cents rn the dollar, W. don't think you
can DO better with your shoe money
tlGin by coming to SEQ us. Drop in
aI!#l take IL look at omr stock. We
have The kind OF Price, tIat saves
money az shoe bills Foruaa's, 30.
70 = lth street, between Market ami
King.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

A meeting of the trustees OF tho
State college for eolored students was
held at the office OF H. g. Conrad, Esq,
Tenth and Market streets, yesterday.
Besides Secretary Conrad there were
present Charles b. Lore of this oity,
Colonel George W. Marshall OF NIL
ford, d. NJ. Ridgely OF Dover and Il.
p. Cannon of Bridgeville Architect
Lewis Il. Sprlnger's plans for altering
the old mansion house on the college
grounds and for the new buildings
were discussed, but action was not
taken.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

About o month ago Joseph and Lu-
cIetia Reed-,hildrcn of Mr.. j. Il. and
Mary Reed, ll2S Pleasant street went
60 visit their grandfather, nea Ches-
tertown. Md. Having expressed de.
sire through u postal, To return home,
Mrs. Reed started on Tuesday last To
bring them lack. As this was hcr
chance to take Il few days of fol
recreation, she embraced the oppor
tunity, and has enjoyed herself huge
~. They may all be expected homt
to-dRy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

A mob of Hnngarians surrounded
de house Of the ltnY..lohn Aartvoney.
pastor Of st. Lat!illau's Roman Catho.
&c Church, Cleveland. Tho, On Satnr-
day night, breRe tho windows and
huwlrd Ion tho priests blood. The pO-
re,urived in time to prevent the
brcakinS in OF the doors. Tho trouble
grew ont Of jealousy between Polish
aud hungarian me.nbtr5 of tile
church.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

MILFORD, Del, August 17.-Captain
Thomas Coates of School district No.
nv, has brought suit against the dis
trlct for S36. Is for services rendered ms
districts 7711s and ~, but lost, and q
claim of s17S was allowed, minus $685.
is. Referees will arbitrate the matter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

ATLANTA, Ca, August IA young
woman living near isabella recently
gase birth TO twins. Mrs. Aloord, q
farmers wife, with no children oil her
own, learning that the young mother
desired To dispose Of Eer u.Ispllngs Of,
Tered to adoptihn lGLes.
The mother demanded 80 cents a
piece for the infants aid when the
price was paid gladly gave them up.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

A party Of Wilmingtonlans who went
day, returned bone Yesterday We'll
pleased with their outing. The party
Farren, 9noliss aait, Bon,s@ 2if i, 6fiyy.
mer, William II. Anderson, Miss Viz.
gle DeShazo, Miss Mollis Eoshell and
Sallle Voshell, and tho time was spent
in fishing and boating.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Last night, Officer Massey found
John Mcguire and Wilinm McRowy
quarreling, and took thom to the hall.
The evidence this morning showed
that they were tryinSlo jump Il freight
train TO get to Baltimore, when one
pulled the other oil Tor fear he would
lie hurt and ono words ensued. The
case was dismissed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

An excursion will DO made to Bay
Ridge, Md, one tho b. II o. Railroad,
on Thursday, August 20, 1891, leaving
the depot foot OF Market street at $50
a. m. connecting with steamer Column
bia at Baltimore and going thirty
miles down the Bay, and return home
by rail, reaching this city at $50 p. m.
Fare for round trip S1.25. Tickets can
be procured on the train.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Mitchell & Peoples, gravel roofers,
at No Alb shiplry street, huve a horse
that ran q nail two week ago in his
hind rsl!tfuot. The nail was extract
I'd us soon as noticed, but the horse
instead of getting we'll has been
steadily growing worse and death will
soon relieve him Of his sufieIings, as
lOrkiaw has set in, and the horse is
uhablo 10 take any nonrlshment. He
isu :iue, iron gray and It's loss will be
considerable to It's owners,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Thomas S. yandever of Mt. Cuba,
visited our city to-day. He is among
the most enterprising farmers in that
section, and has has greatly improved
now enjoying the fruits of his labor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Peter Gaines colored, charged with
assault and battery, was not ready for
trial, and his case was continued UNI
til tomorrow.
The case of George Marcy, colored,
charged with dis0rderly conduct, was
also continued until tomorrow.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Rev. }. Harvey Beale will lecture In
the Presbyterian Church ut Christiana
on Thursday evening. thejd OF Septem-
Der on the +. +. We, from 1862 TO 1859.
Miss Marp Nacks will also favor the
audience with several choice songs OF
a sacred character The price oil adj.
mission is Is cents. Proceeds for the
benefit of tho church. The citizens
generally are invited.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Rev. w Z. Tomkiuson, who is sta.
toned at Mt, Pleasant, Brandywine
Hundred, visited our city to-day. lie
is well pleased with his charge, and
is getting along pleasantly and look.
ing hopefully to the future to gather
In the sheaves.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

SmYth Post, No. ], G. A. r., are MAX
Ing arrangements TO visit the Post at
Pennsgrove In n short time. All the
members are requested to attend the
regular meeting Of the Post next Mon
day night take part in the preparations.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

A new electric light will be placed
on the roof of tho passenger shed OF
the P, w. d b. railroad. It will be
go as to light the space beneath.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Isnac B. Dare. OF Brldgeton, N. j.,
visited this city yesterday, and re-
turned last evening with his wife and
family who have been spending about
three weeks here with friends.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

contractor for hauling by the day or
hour. Safes and pianos moved and set
with care. Furniture cars at short
notice. Hoistirg and rigging done.
0nlce No. les French street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

This powerful scrofuious disease OF
the head and nose is successfully treat
ed in every case both grown people and
children, by DIR. Simms, 4th and King,
and 422 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Bayard Talley, who removed from
Brandywine Hundred in 1850, to Little
Britain. township, Pa, died afew days
ago, hged about 50 years. His 10.
mains were inferred last Saturday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

We Will sell at public sale AT our N
stable, BIZ Market ST., Chester, Pa, 4lc3S
WEDNESDAY, AVG. 70 1891.
at ~ O'Clock, y. M,
Twcnty-thrcr head of Southern Ohio
horses. Among this lot will be found cx-
ira fine rOalsters. general purpose and
heavy ,lraught. All horses guaranteed as
represented Two andtuU mOuthsur
ROBE RIS y lIAf3NuM.
l.. W. Stilham & Son, auCtioueurs.
Telephone, 1871. ais
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Akron oatmeal. all grades, crushed
oats always fresh at j. j. Smiths, Attn
and Shipley streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

atthe REPUBLICAN Office to-day in tho
shade:
l0o'clock; IL o'clock: . O'Clock:
"a So 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Painful teethng, collie. diarrhpa pro
vented and cured by Hooperis anodyne
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Flour, seeds, oatmeal att. ]. Smith's
18th and Shipley streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
FLOUR GOES BOOMING UP.
Spectators and Men of Corners Make
Bread Bearer.

CHIcAeo. August 1.-THE manipula-
tlons OF the gamblers in grain have at
last struck the people In their most
vital spot. Flour has to-day, gone up.
The mlllers at Rochester, N. Y, have
taken the Initiative and advanced it in
price IS cents per barrel. owing TO the
recently developed rising tendency
forced by combinations and hy specu-
lators throughout the Northwest.
STILL WILDER FLUCTUATIONS.
The fever which was raging all Sat-
urday in the wheat pit was as much
Us ordinary human constitutions could
stand,
The wildness of the first hours
transactions can be Judged by the
range OF the price OF December wheat
during that time. There was one SIM
ultaneous jump for it at the starting
signal at from Sl.09 to sl.l2 for De.
cember, and it went galloping upward
in Irregular leaps of re. and soine-
times lc. at time until IL struck 81. Is
and some impetuous spirits even made
trades ut Sl.14 before the advancing
tendency.was checked. In the furor
! one transaction for 10, 1000 bushels was
made at Sl,15, but the Legitimate TOP
OF the market was sl.l4.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Miss Mary a. Parry, OF this city, has
gone to Providence, Il. l., TO reside.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

A good piano for 500 at Red Mems
Hall Piano Wareroom.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Suddenly there was change Of sem
timent New York and foreign houses
selling heavily and Berlin being quoted
3 cents lower. 1t tumbled until 1t
struck 'sl.o5, and after rebounded to
Sl.O7.
All this occurred before II o'clock,
Thereafter while the tendency was
downward it was at n more deliberate
pace. The figures mt the close were Un.
settled at Sl.025s SlO3 against Sl.06i Z
at the close on Saturday after having
covered the phenomenally willie range
of II sc. during the day. -.
On the curb, after the close of the
session, December sold up to Sl.OI;
calls sold at Sl.l0Is, and puts at 9S34
CentS
During the excitem mt in the early
trading nothing less in margins than
10 cents per bushel would be accepted
| byhrokers, and this fact was a mater
ial element in the excitement.
OTHER MARKETS. ExGIIEp.
The corn market WAS a good second
! to wheat III the amount Of excitement
| in tie pit and tho violence OF its Hue
| tuatious. The opening of the market
was highly turbulent and frothy, with
September anywhere from Is cents tG
rs cents. The highest price OF the day
occurred shortly after trading com
mencsd. September reached 60 cents
October G3i9.
]. II. Mari, doing business at No. 10t
East Second street said to an in
quirer over the telephone this morn
ing. that Minnesota -four had advance
ed in the pnst week IS cents per bar
rel ana LEAFS have advanced all theil
| grades OF Hour from 30 to % cents pei
| barrel.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18
FIFTH EDITION.


Tho following dispatch was pub
llshed In this mornings Philadelphia
Record:
SMYRNA, Del, August 17.-This town
OF $500 souls is In reign OF terror,
and race war will occur ii quiet is
not restored.
Last Saturday night, when negro
was arrested for knocking down a
white man, the entire colored popula-
ton, numbering about 500, came to
his aid, and 1t was only at the point
of tho town bailiff's revolver and
other firearms by white citizens that
tho black mob was kept from storm
ing the town lookup.
Now the blacks declare they will take
possession of the town next Saturday
night, when they will assemble from
all over the country; but the white
residents say they will DO prepared to
repulse any move the darkles may
make.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-08-18

Remember that these
Laces and Embroideries will
only be sold at above prices
on Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-02-22
rhru n.r. sn R.nnr.

They gere young lovers, and as they strolled through the raable in Central Park the fature looked very bright and pleasant to theIa. That is a dog wood tree, my love" he said, tapping it lIghtly with his stick How do you know that it is dezwood tree, George, dear2'' T can tel by it's bark, my daEl- ing. and then policeman ordered them of the grass, and they were very, very happy.
 ETis very seldom that request for . pztent is refused so a Scottish applicant. and when it is the reason almost invs- riably ia that lhe idea has already been patented. One of the earliest Scotch inventors in this country was old Hugh Orr. a LeehEinnoeh man, who had a foundry at BridgeSater, Mass. during the revolutionary times He was well known in hls lifetime to Washington and the other American leaders, as from hIs foundry came most of their iso5 and brass cannon. Orr iayensed many Agrt cultural implements - - ---
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-02-22
THE HEBREW HELL.
tt Bear. Seven N&Eass F Esek ot VII eh
 Has special siEnifieaR c.

tt Bear. Seven Nssaes E sek ot VII eh
 HAs special siEnifieSR q.
 The names e hsn ts Fts5TsS Gss, ac eording to a rabbinic commentator seven. It Is called Abaddou. or De struction, according to Joshua ben Levi. in the passage: Shall Thy loving kindness be declared in the grave or Thy faithfulness in dssruction?" CPsalm, lxxxyiiL, ii.) Tsalmayeth, or the shadow of Death, in such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, (Psalm evil, l0D Sheol. in the com menoement ot the lamentation of the Prophet Jonah, when he says: Out of the Geiiy oi neil Sheoll cried l." (Jonah IL, . Shschath or Bir Shachath, corruption Of the well of corruption, in neither wilt Thou suffer thine holy one to see c0rrupIion;" (Psalm xvi, lo} For ShSoR. the cistern of sound that is. the sound of the echoes in its hollow yastness, in lie brought me up also out horrible pit" tPsalm xL, &) These last two words. having the marginal annotatiou Hebrew q pit Of tumulL are interpreted "a cistern of sound by Joshua ben Levi Tit Hayyayen, or mire of clay. as in the continuation of the preceding passage, ''out of the miry clay" and Eretz Tachtith, the lower land, or tho neither parts of the earth" Ezekiel, Nxxi., 1S.D To these may be added Topheth. Emek Habbacba. the valley of weeping, or Dacha. or bslsam, or mulberry, tpsalm lxxxiv., 7.l and Alukah, the horse leech O. the yam n!Ee- !P:"ge=Ess, xxx, tE.;
 All these names seem to indicate hell in its primary sense of Hades-the covered or unseen world-not heli in its proper intondmcnt Of a place of tor mcnt The common word for heiI in this latter signi6cation is Gehiunom. Gchlnnum, the valley of Uinnom, or Ge-bon-IllnnOm. tho valley of the son Of Hinnon-f0F It bears both these names in Joshua. who mentions it in his de- scfiptiOn of the kc=acrs of the tribe of Judah-was, says Rabbi David Kimchi or Radak, as ho is commonly called, from the first letters in his name, place in the land lying near Jerusalem. and tSe place was uJemptible. and people cast their eaSCaSscs and polluCiOns. and there was there a fire to pcrpatu- ally burn their pollutions and :heir bones" Second Kings, xiii, la) Therefore, by way of simile, says Ralak, the place Q; judgment of the wicked was called Gebinnom. Elias Lcvita. ia his celebrated "Tishbi. |" says the rabbis called the place Of pun ishmont ot the wicked after death, Go- hinnom, because tho valley of the son of HinRom. lying near Jerusalem, was a place beioaleL, where children were burned in honor of MolOch. Nine teenth Century.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-02-22
IS CANCER coN1AoIous7
sBt-seEt.H= CbsPrSatsat.s Made hy . Prom
 insuT Preach Phys s.eIIa.

sut -geEt.u. ibFpFEs ttf9tH MRGe hy e Prom
 insuT Preach Fhys.eIsn.
 Tho fact that certain spots constitute apparent foe. for tho spread of cancerous d d.scs-c has ere now been noted, though we are still com pIeiely in the dark [ to the caU5ns which uZdeTliu these yaga- ries Of distribution. It is however, only Ly systematic close observation that we Cal hCpc to solve tho enigma, aaI acqHEc tAc knO~lcdgc which alone will enable IL 10 check the Fayages Of a terrific and iEIPlacablc disease. Some Olsscr .&t.vas male by Dr. Arnaudct in the little village of St. SylYestze de Comedies, h Normandy. arc interest ing in this respect The vi lago only numbers some 40 inhabitants, but among them the deaths from cancer are four tITa"s more numerous than al Paris U4.sS as compared with 4.l8 per 0 deathsl. h the course of this inquiry into thc Causes of this sps ciai mortality. DF. ArHausIeI dIsrJyvr,-l that there were certain cancer n -sts" which the theory of c0ntagiCn could alone explain The water supply Of these people Is drawn almost cxcl usiycly from surface ponds; but he obEe e-vns th very little water is d.u-k. ti.ougn 1t Is gsvI in 'ho manu- f.sc,urc oi cider Iic shows on chart that he rn2l4ir developed itself suc- ces- lively =!'Ig i.uN corresponding to the aatsr suppiy supplying the pouIF. and he Is cviIently strongly inclined to attribute the outbreak to the water. or. secoadarily, to the cider Iio subsc- qucntly cKtenlcl his observations tO fouT neiShb0-ing eOmuuRes, ia all or which tbe proportion Of deaths from cancer vas largely in cxoess ot the nor nal rte. This inequality of distribu- ton seems 60 point to the existence of local eausatiye conditions, the nature Of which 1t is highly important to eluci- datc.-Acdical Press.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-02-22
oriuin ef sn t,Id nnrIaa.

The name of Lord Ellsnborough. Whose GSath is announced. sas in his youth associated with that of Queen then PFinccss) Victoria It was a mat ter. .ef common rum0r that the tzo young people gere devoted to each other. and that the youthful Queen insisted that sbe should choose him as her consOrt But roaSoas of state prevailed over love and young Ellgnboreugh was given a commission in the army and went to India where he distinguished himself His romantic love affair led to the writ ing of a ballad which used to be sung in the drawing-rooms of Great Britain, the hrst verse of wh'ch was as folIowE
 I'll hang my harp on EiIloS tree
 I'll oF to ths wars again;
 4 peaceful home has DO charms fer zs,
 The battie-aeld 10 pain:
 The lady love VIII soon 5e c brids
 Wiis dladem Oa her bros,
 O. zhy did she dEster ny ecyisk prfass
 She's gong 70 leave me BOW.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-02-22
F1uts-PIaylaE for Ladies.

, 4 lady correspondent of daily paper urges the importance of hute-playihR for women as q means of health and bodily development She argues that the art of filling" flute, blowing into it, necessitatss lung expansion. The continued daily practice begets deeper and deeper inspirations, old adhesions to the chest walls are broken up and ab- sorbed, stoOping shoulders become thrown back, the chest contracted by the habit of tight iaeing becomes ex- banded and brOadened, and the blood from the more frequent and increased supply of oxygen courses in the vessels
 with more f0rcs- Renewed activities in contraction result everywhere, nu'
 triton is improved and bodily health Is
 inyEgoFated.