The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-01-17

nuts.
Charles II. Tln.iaii, No. 4i7 East Sew
enth street, offers ten now houses fol-
sale.
Electricity Is q sure cure for ell kinds
Of rheumatism. DIR. j. G. Pickles, 705
Market street.
e. d. r. Sutton, No. ssS Market
street, has for rent q fine dairy or
truck farm near this city.
II You are nervous or all run down,
try q treatment of electricity. 1t will
cure you. No. 705 Market street.
Frank Z. Herbert OF New Castle is a
candidate for treasurer of the Trustees
OF the Poor, in place OF the late Mr..
Hannah.
Andrew Spade, a Hungarian, had his
leg crushed by falling material at the
works OF the Walton and Whann Com
pany yesterday.
The officers of Delaware Council, C.
B. L., last evening paid to the widow
Of Andrew McHugh $4,000. as death
benefits from that association.
Mrs. Babby. living with her .son-in-
law, John j. McCaiferty, No. 172l Scott
street, was severely burned by an ex-
ploding lamp on Thursday evening.
There are 147 tugboatsnow in SER
vice on the Delaware river, and this
fleet is to be increased by ten more
now in course OF construction.
Commencing with The two Five
Fathoms Bank 1ightships there are
forty-three lights for the aid OF navi-
CATION on the Delaware bay and river.
The three-masted schooner A. p.
Novel; is discharging a cargo OF yell
low pine at the wharf of the G. W.
Bush Il Sons Lumber Company.
Electricity cures kidney and liver
troubles, and removes all pains. Try
il. Call on DIR. j. G. Pickles, No. 70I
Market street.
| The three-masted schooner Anna L.
milford has finished the discharge OF
a cargo of yellow pine lumber at the
wharf OF the Il. w, Bush Il Sons Lum,
Dor Company.
| =. 7. Ely, Of tho St. Paul's Young
Mems Christian Association, will lead
the young mons meeting at the rooms
| OF the Young Mems Christian Assoeia
ton tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
Tie rlissy and Jones Company vii
erect new lifting shear on their wharf
at the foot of Poplar street next week
The shear will have four masts, 81 feet
long, . feet In diameter, and will weigh
eight tons each.
The engines OF the new tugboai
Colon, built by the Pussy and Jones
Company for the Spanish-American
Iron Company, were given dock trial
at her builders wharf yesterday after.
noon.
| The new ocean steamship under con
struction OF the Harlan and Hollings
| worth Gompany's shipyard for the
Altner5~and Merchants Transportation
Company OF Baltimore, Nd, Is partly
In frame.
| The new sldewheel steamboat build
Ing for the Eastern Shore Steamboat
Company at the Harlan and Holdings
worth Company5 shipyard is approach
| ing the launching period. She will be
launched in about one month.
Rev. Albert N, Keigwin, Jr., preached
n stirring sermon in Ollyet Presby
terrain Church last evening. He has
not yet graduated, but he speaks VERY
fluently, and promises to become
very popular preacher.
Martin d Dure's team ran away last
evening at 9 o'clock. IL had been left
standing on Seventh street near Madi
son, and taking fright ran out TO Jack
| son street. where 1t was caught by
Irwin w. Seeds.
There will be union devotional
meeting, under the auspices of the w
Q. 4. u, at the headquarters No. SOC
| Market street, next Monday at $50 d.
m. One of Miss Greenwood's Leaflets
will be read. All denominations are
invited.
L. i. James has taken an Office in
| the second story OF the Telephone
building, northeast corner of Fourth
and Market streets, where he will re,
ceive orders for printing, pending this
settlement of the affairs Of the Della
ware Printing Company.
The machinery for the. new wooden
steamboat for the New Bedford and
Nantucket Steamboat Company, con.
tracted for by the Pussy and Jones
Company, is being put up In the com.
! pany's shops. 1t will consist of a
beam engine with cylinder 90 inches
In diameter and 10 feet stroke of pis
ton. She will be finished by july 1
and will be named Oak Bluff. ifht
hull of this vessel is being constructed
by Charles Il. Hllman Il Co. OF Phila
delphia.
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