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Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

The TE1yskAx-HrsAIp 10 in receipt
Of communication from /. @. Moore.
pastor Of The Seventh Day Adventist
Church. "a for accepting your 'vorcy
challenge. you viii plssss excuse me.
~ the wsv Il ~ written on the second
page OF his copy II cen be inferred
from fsEss that Mr.. Noors declines 70
meet Daniel wlseKsrdep on the pubic
platform. The whole Communication
Is not Published for lack Of room. IL
oousjssx Of seventeen pages If manu-
errix.t
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Al the annual messing OF the Wood
Carnage Compsny officers we're elected
~ fellows President Arthur Wood
Wee Pressdezt. Fred W. Wood: ssscTs-
tATy. Chss- A. Wood: Treasurer, <. A.
Wood; Manager. Joeeph Morris. TIE
company reports very successful pear
for lsse. and i calculating ca sxeaa.
ing its businese tAIs year.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

The serious illness OF Judge Bur-
hngsme necessitated . suspension of
BUSINESS in the superior court yester-
day. The jury were dismissed until
nert Monday. The judge = suffering
with an attack Of pneumonia, and vii
surely not be able to attend 70 business
for several DAYS
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Charles Van steenhsrf and Miss May
Biilsbsrrow we're united N marriage isst
evening at the residence Of the brides
parents 517 North Front-sf: Rev. W. u.
frye ofhcIasing. The happy coupe
viii take up TIER residence st SIS
scrsbpsf~st
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08
last chance 81 Bargains In Bss ss<
Rcer<fs

Nice Velvet Hats, al trimmed. for
sl.25, 81 Gard 800. Trimmed Beaver
and Felt fats fer sl-55, $50 and ti-75.
All Hats, trimmed or untrInmed, ell
be sold regardless 81 cost. View, tins
10 the Isst chance Tor The pubise to Gel
cheap Hats or Bonness, 80 ] have &c
close up vsry soon tor retrine the
store. Call IT sncs aa9 consincs yoar-
SET of tie skscve facts. a. n Cansl-st-
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

One-half off on ladies' Trimmed
Hats and Plush Hats and Bonnets for
children. Everything else off until
our removal. CoRL, KNOTT & Co.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Commencing Monday, January 5, we
shall offer our entire stock of Trimmed
Hate for ladies, and Plush Hats for
children, At the greatly reduced price
of l OF. We make this inducement in
order TO reduce our stock preparatory
to removing to our new store, 20 and 90
North Dlvision-sts.
CoRL, KNOTT d Co.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Ladies IN purchasing yeast, be sure
1t has YELLOW LABEL, reading Fleisch-
mann q Co.'s Compound Yeast.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08
Know perfectly well that

THE the secret lit is however
no secretl of the great
FURNITURE reputation of Grand
Rapids as q furniture
BUYERS center--in fact the fur
niture center of the
IN TOWN world is based on no
tickle descent of fortune,
but is rather the result of hard and
successful struggle in which the sterling
character of quality, style and finish
fairly defeated all competitors. No sem
timentln it-not blt-pure, cold-blood-
ed trade for the most there is in it. They
come here from all parts Of the States to
buy. simply because this is the nearest
place In which they can get the best. 1t
is mostly so in all lines OF trade-excel-
lence In everyday necessities and lux
uries seldom goes begging-the shrewd
buyer soon discovers IT, and the survival
Of the fittest, you know. The passenger
business of railroads IS an everyday
necessity or luxury; it is one Of the bus
| inesses of the country. Last year there
were 495 millions of passengers carried.
Michigan has good railroads, and the
D., l.. & N. is the favorite from Grand
Rapids TO Detroit, and the c. & w. NJ. is
| the favorite from Grand Rapids to Chi
cago and Indianapolis. There must be
some reason for this-perhaps the sue
cess of these lines is due to conditions
similar to those which have brought the
furniture men here. They get around
. good deal and know good railroading
when they get it-know the satisfaction
of prompt time, polite
| attention, and the care THE
of little things that
go to make . pleasant FURNITURE
| trip. The favorite
lines are glad TO have SELLERS
their wares tested by
| the furniture buyers IN TOWN.
| and of course also by
GEO. DEHAvEN,
General Passenger Agent.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

A nwe assortment Of fancy feathers
and wings al csst apiece and upwArds
tsfoFs invoicing. ADAMS a Go.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Every cake Of Flesschmsnn 4 Co e
Consypand Yeast has vE1z1w LstkL-
Take No ether. Al Erooers keep il
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08
THE
FURNITURE
SELLERS
IN TOWN.

Games of all kinds at Dettenthaler's
III Monroe-st.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Trssh scrlnp@ sns scslleys ss bet
tsDthaIsr's
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-08

Every sack of LILY WHITE FLOUR
has picture of our mill. None genuine
without il.
VALLEY CITY MILLING Co.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

The May term of the Court OF Gem
eral Sessions and Peace and Jail Deliv-
cry, In aud for Nav Castle county. con-
vened at 10 o'clock this morning. with
Chief Justice Comegys and Associate
Judges Houston and Cullin on the
bench.
The names of the grand jurors were
called, after which they were sworn
and retired to their chamber to con-
slider number of bills that were SUBJ
mitted to them.
The names OF the applicants for
license to sell liquor were called, and
each stepped forward and made
affidavit TO his claim.
After the grand jury came In, Alex
ander Whartenberry and William ii.
Bradshaw, both colOred, plead guilty
to charg OF burglary and larceny, In
breaking into and robbing the store Of
Newman Goldstein, on Front street.
They were sentenced to.pay the costs,
80 restitution money ON Saturday
next be whipped with 90 lashes each,
stand onehour in the pillory and be
imprisoned ~ months.
At l2.45 court took a recess until2.30
O'Clock this afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11
THIRD edition,


John J. Mellon, q former resident o.
this city. died In New Orleans on Fri
day morning, aged about So years,
He WINS q son OF the late Patrick
Mellon. who for many years was
proprietor of the Black Horse Hotel,
Whom quite young man he learned
the business OF druggist, with DIR,
Chandlce, who at that time kept o
drug store on Market street below
Third, In the place that was afterwards
occupied by the late DIR. Walton. The
deceased removed to New Orleans be-
fore the war, and when the rebellion
broke out espoused the cause OF the
Southern Confederaoy, and served on
the staff OF General Beauregard. Al
the close OF the war he returned to
New Orleans, and embarked In the
drug business, which he conducted up
to the time Of his death, His wife, who
has been dead several years, was a
daughter OF the well known Constable
David L. Moody. His widowed mother
and three sister reside in Philadelphia,
and he leaYes two daughters In New
Orleans, He had an insurance of &c.
600 ON his life.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

When great business house; Of
world wide reputation for honesty, fair
dealing and financial Responsibility feels
Warranted In attaching its ceft Gate
OF guarantee to Its go9eE such action
furnishes the best pogslble evidence
that the products are believed to be
just what they are fSpresented to be.
Such confidence on the part Of manu-
facturers and vendors Naturally be-
gets confidence In pufchAs6fS. and
hence 1t Is that there has grown to be,
all over this great country, such an
unprecedented demand for, and such
implicit confidence In, that most popu-
lar liver, blood and lung remedy
known as DIR, Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery, as no other medicine has
ever before met with. 1t Is sold by
druggists, under positive guarantee
from the manufacturers that 1t will
either benefit or cure in every case OF
or the money paid for 1t wi be prompt
the Worlds Dispensary Medical Asso-
citation, Of Buffalo, N. Y, well-known
and financially solid business oorpora.
ton. No other responsible manufac-
turers Of medicines have put their
remedies to such severe tests as to
warrant them to give satisfaction OF
refund the money paid for them.
Golden Medical Dlscovery"cures.' 'liv.
er complaint" or biliousness, indiges.
ton and dyspepsia, all humors OF
blood-taints, skin diseases, scrofu.
loue sores and tumors and pulmonary
consumption (Which Is only scrofula
OF the iungs) II taken In time and given
fair trial. Chronic catarrh In the
head, bronchitis and throat diseases
are-also cured by this most wonderful
blood purifier and invlgoratlng tonic.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

| Mrs. Kate Bubenzer wife OF Daniel
| Bubenzer, No. 40S West Front street.
was very badly hurt yesterday fore
noon, by being thrown from carriage
OH the new road leading to the Brandy
wine Springs, beyond Elsemere. A
friend of the BubenZers, named Komo.
lives TO tho right of the road beyond
Elsemere, and came into the city in
the morning, to take the Bubenzer
family out to his place, to spend the
day. MIR. komo and tho Bubenzer
family left No. 4O9 West Front street
at 1925 in tha morning.
Mrs. Bubenzer, her daughter Frances
about 10 years of age. and child
about is months old rode in Mr.. Ro-
mos carriage as the horse was con-
sidered very safe one, and Mr., Komo
and Mr.. Bubenzer went on ahead In
tho lattorS carriage,
When they reached the gridiron rail-
road crossing near Elsemere. Mr.. Ko-
mo and Mr.. Bubenzer dropped behind
to see that Mrs. Bubenzer and the chill
dren got safely over. What happened
afterwards Is given in Mr.. Bubenger'5
own words. He SAYS when thew
crossed the railroad, Ruth 4 Brother
bricklayers came driving out of Alvan
Aliens briekyard near by and as they
came into the road the Komo horse
driven by Mrs BuOenZer, TOOK fright
and began to run.
The mon he says hourlshed their
whips and made tho horse run faster,
and kept beside the runaway team.
The horse ran off the road and into
fence, completely wreelling the car
rage. The baby and the little girl
Frances were thrown out and Mrs. Blu
benzer followed, her head striking The
fence The children were not in the
least bit injured but AIrs. Bubenzer
was very much cut about the fore
head, her face and on top of her head
and her right arm was broken above
the wrist.
The Ruth Brothers, who Mr. Buben-
ger blames for the accident, turned
around In the road. caught the rum
away horse and offered all the assist
ance in their power to the wrecked
family. The injured woman was taken
to the house OF Patrick Haley, close by,
while Mr.. Bubenzer came into tho city
and sent out Doctors Fahey and Nor
gan, to attend to Mrs. Buben2ers in
/ iuries. lii the evening the injured lady
was brought home and this forenoon,
though her wounds arc painful, they
are not considered dangerous.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

The sale OF the old whipping post
and plllory, which for so many years
stood in the jail yard at New Castle, to
j. Curtis Wigglesworth, OF this city,
caused considerable talk, and on Fri
day the matter was brought to the at.
tentlon Of the Levy Court. The dis.
cussion showed that the members were
opposed to the sale, and did not ao.
knowledge the authority of the jail
commissioners In tho matter. 1t was
finally decided to appoint committee
to secure the post and have 1t de
molished.
On Saturday morning, President
Buckingham and Constable Green
went to Mr.. Wigglesworths house, No
208 Jefferson street. The post was In
the yard, and they threw 1t into the
street, where 1t was demolished ano
hauled away.
1t Is said that Mr.. Wigglesworth has
retained Levi q. Bird, Esq, and Walter
II. Hayes, Esq, to enter suit against
President Buckingham nd Constable
Green for damages.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11
FOURTH EDITION
the NoMINATId N ELECTION.

ktansbury j. Wiley Nominated For
aIayor. N. H. Benson For President of
Csuncil. Joseph X Adams For City
Trcassrer and Char les NJ. Curtis For
Solicitor.
Tho Republican nomination election
took place on Saturday afternoon and
the result In several cases was snr-
prise to many.
Tho friends OF Mr.. Wiley and Short
lidge proc litlmed that the contest was
between those two, end that Baynard
was mot in It," The result however
showed different. ID was also thought
that the fight Tor solicitor was between
harrington and Hayes, but although
Curtis made still canvas he came out
ahead.
Il was thought by many that Law
son would have a walk over for Coun-
ell In tho Sixth ward, but such did not
prove to be q feet, end his opponent
was nominated.
The ticket as selec cd is as follows:
For Mayor Stanslury J. Wiley.
For President of Nlity Council
thaniel X. Benson,
For City Treasurer -JosephK Adnms.
For City Solicitor Charles Y. Curtis.
For Assessors and Qullectors-North-
era district, Edmund Mitchell, Jr
Southern district, James Fl. Floyd.
The full returns OF the nomination
are es follows:
MAYOR AND cirY TREAsuRxR.
City
Ag.l..
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

futile, and only a charred and blackenod
ruin remains.
How well you know. and how many
times you have thought IL, that the sure
| time to put out fire is in the beginning
when the flames are small and the pres
sure of the foot even. will stamp them
| out.
And yet, although you know this al
though you fully realize the necessity OF
| quick work and the danger Of delay in
case of fire in those insidious fires OF
disease which break out In our bodies and
which threaten our health and life. you
arc stupidity or ignorantly careless.
Do you not know that as the small fiamet
in a house. II allowed TO progress, will
soon wrap the whole structure in ruin. &C
the little and apparently trivial ailments
and symptoms which undermine oui
health. If allowed to develop. will soon in
volve the body In fatal diIeaso?
| A little hacking cough, slight foyer at
tended with more or less prostration. will
unless arrested. result in the fires OF Con
sumption,
A weakness from spring debility loss Of
upItthui ilu BtSttbh, DlllouHutSb' uiiu
constipation will in time kindle the fires
of Physical Exhaustion.
| Nervousness. lack of energy or ambi-
ton. n tired feeling-rislng as tired morn
ings as when you go 10 bed, will end IN
Nervous Prostitution. -.. .-
Glddlness, swimming of the head.
strange faint feelings, short breath sink
Ing sensation. palpltatiou of the heart. a
feeling OF apprehension or anxiety as of
| impending danger. mean that unless
checked Immediately you will die suddenly
of HEART FAILURE.
Gold feet and legs. weakness and wcari-
ness of limbs trembling. numbness OF
prickling sensation. arc the sure precursor:
of PARALYSIS.
Headache. loss OF memory. confused
mind. dull and heavy feeling In head
drowslness dur ing the day and wakeful
ness at night gloom and depression of
mind, sense of exhaustion after mental
exertion. a feeling of irrltablllty, cross
mesa or encouragement are sure signs of
the approach of that terrible tire of the
brain-lnsnnity.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11
FIFTH EDITION.
rot,

y
A young heller, belonging to Rev.
w. II. Hendrickson of Christian Hun
dreq, that was feeding OH the floor of
the barn, some ten days ago, was so
badly frightened by tho noise made
by two OF three small boys, that it
leaped down the funnel into tho entry
below, inil.cting such injury that Il
died in few days afterwards.
Three COWS belonging to Mr.. Kelley.
residing near the Rising Sun, Chris.
tiana Hundred, escaped from their pas
ture field on Saturday afternoon and
getting on the branch OF the w. II N.
railroad, that load to tho powder yards,
were struck by train Of cars and
badly Injured.
The Loyal Temperance Legion OF
Asbury III. II. Church made a very
handsome appearance MS they paraded
up Market street this forenoon and
out to the Brandywlne Park. where
they intend TO spend tho day. They
were Dlentifully supplied with cuke
andlemonade ammunition.
The Rev. George L. Read, ID. D. l.. Il.
D., will lecture i'll the Union nj. Il.
church, tomorrow Cruesday) evening.
May 18th, subject Qualities that win.'
The proceeds of the lecture will he APP
piled to aid young mon studying for
the ministry.
The funeral of Alyerta A. Hickman.
wife of Erasmus ID. Hickman. took
place on Sunday the 10th inst. from
her late residence. Mt. Cuba, Del.
Services were conducted by Rer. MIR.
Marshall. Jnterment ut Lower Brandy
wine cemetery.
Vim. II. Tull lost near Fourth and
King streets, last Friday morning, q
petition to the Court, containing a
large number OF signatures. The finder
will confer favor by leaving 1t With
DR.. Simms, Fourth and King streets.
The cornor stone of the new huild.
ing OF the olivet. Presbyterian Church
at 1th and Broomstreets. will be laid OF
Tuesday evening, May IL, at 7.SN
There will lie good speeches and scr
vices appropriate to the occasion.
Ex.Secretary Bayard, Senator Gray
and the Hon. Charles b. Lore will adj
dress the Y. NJ. ID. Q. on the Subject OF
constitutional convention on We'd
nesday evening.
The Carpenters and Painters Union
No, 40, will hold meeting IN the
hall Of tho Knights OF Pythlas to-mor-
row CTnesday) evening, when import
ant business will be transacted.
Elias Barton. who went to Sparrow
Point, near Baltimore, some three
months ago, to work In the shipyarl
at that place, is visiting his family In
this city.
Mrs. Vim. T. Tull, OF No. 800 Monroe
street. is visiting her brother Nathan
H. DaYett, and other friends near
Chlistiana, Del.
Established 1878. Reputation for
fair dealing never better than now.
old established drug store. 9TH and
Poplar.
Rev. w. T. McEwan of Rodney street
/ Presbyterian Church preached q storl.
! ing sermon on Practical Temperance
Work, last evening.
st. Marys T. A. b. Corps will make
an excursion to Beverly Park, on We'd
nesday, the 18th of June.
Brownsou Hall will be dedicated by
Bishop Curtis on the gath inst.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

Wfil you dttoU The fresof disease 10 oger-
toheinp v0tt when you can easily Stamp
out the advancing flames. and by arrest
ing the symptoms NOW avoid all dangcrg
How. do you AJAX
ny the use Of that great remedy for
nerves brain and blood-Dr. Grecne'e
Nervura, which physiclans druggists and
people everywhere acknowledge as the
greatest medical discovery of the century,
the sure restorer of strength. vigor power
and health to the weakened and exhausted
system.
Look om for The fires or disease bcfore Il
Is too late. Use DR., Greene's Nervura,
which Is purely vegetable and perfectly
harmless. and can he procured at any
druggists for tl,0O per bottle. aad you will
prevent the serious eOntlagratiOu of ner.
yous aud physical prostitution which
threatens your life.
Saved from the Fire of Disease.
My little girl has been taking medicines
for severe nervous trouble nearly two
years. receiving no benefit. Then bought
a hottie of DIR. Greene's NerYura and her
recovery from its use has been remark
able. Others of the family have received
benefit from its use. Please publish these
facts II 1t will be the means of helping
some one else afflicted as she was
Q. II. BEMliS CRANKY, Mass.
DIR. Greene, of 50 W. Fourteenth st.,
New York, its dscoYercr ID tho famous
specialist in the cure OF nervous and
chronic diseases. The doctor has devoted
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

Thomas W. Saville Deputy Collector
of Internal Revenue, residing at No.
1l20 West Sixth street. was stricken
last night about 10 o'clock with para
lysis, since which time he has laid in
an insensible condition.
He WINS very late getting home from
receiving the returns OF the Repub-
lican nomination election, on Satur-
day, and was SO tired that he remained
in doors all day yesterday, and retired
at an carly hour
When he found that he was going to
have a stroke he called his wife and
had doctor Lukens sent for, but when
the Doctor arrived be found MIR. Sayille
In an insensible condition.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

IAIfREY In this city. on the 10th inst.
Herbert. son of Sarah A. aud the late
Ebenezer Alfrey. In the 2ist year of his
age.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend his funeral from the
residence OF his mother, No. $40 West
street. on Tuesday afternoon, at 8 o'clock.
Services at the house. lnterment at Old
Swede's Cemetery.
RASH.-on May 18th. 1891. Presley s. Rash.
aged % years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from his late residence,
No. i0l South Franklin street. on Thursday
morning at Q o'clock. Interment at Old
,Swede's Cemetery.
GONE but not forgotten"
Dearest Father thou has left us
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But It's God that has bereft us.
He can all our sorrows heal.
iMrLLEh-At Port Pom. on the 9th OF
May. 1891. WIN. II. Miller. aged IS years
Due notice OF the funeral. Philadelphia
papers please COPY.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

William II. Miller, who was we'll
known in this city, died at his resi-
dence in Port Penn on Saturday even
ing, after weeks illness of paralysis,
aged 70 years. During the war he
served In a Delaware regiment, and
was a member of Smyth Post No. / G..
A. r., of this city. lie leaves a wife
and five children, one son, und four
daughters, all of whom are grown.
The deceased hal large circle OF
friends and acquaintance in this city
by whom he was greatly esteemed and
highly respected.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

We furnish curtain poles
with either brass or wood
trimmings of ash, walnut and
cherry, % cents completed.
We have an elegant line Of
Furniture Coverings in Petit
Point, Ramies, Tapestries and
Brocatelles from SO cents to
So per yard. They are in
the new colors Of old rose,
picot blue, French grey, Ma
hogany, gobelin, ETC., and are
the handsomest yet brought
out.
For Furniture Covering,
Curtains, ETC., suitable for
the warm weather, we show
a splendid line of French
Cretonne in the new soft ef-
fects that are really beauti.
fnl; 25 cents per yard.
We are prepared to take
your order for Window AVN
ings and Slip Coverings at
very low figuresand would be
pleased to give you estimates
for that work. We have all
the newest patterns in both
awning stripes and linens.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

l return my sincre thanks to my Re.
publican friends who voluntarily cast
over 300 votes for me as IA candidate
for tho Office of President OF Council
on Saturday last. This largo vote was
given me without personal solicitation
Oh my part, and / earnestly solicit the
votes Of all persons who voted for me
on that occasion for my honorable
competitor, Mr.. Nathaniel r.. Benson,
and the whole Republican ticket at the
city election In June next. Very Re-
specially submitted. II. G. FnAIaI.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11
VM.B. SHARP CO.
FOURTH AND MARKEr SITS.

We have always held an
advanced position in the
qualities, assortment and
styles of our Dress Fabrics.
Our display of all kinds of
dress materials is large and
nothing but standard and
well-tried goods are sold. If
You buy of us a black silk
for 81 per yard you can rely
on its being the best value
for the money to be had. II
you only pay rs cents for a
lower grade material the
conditions are the same.
Our aim is to give you the
very best for the money that
is purchasable anywhere.
Our very large output Of
Dress Fabrics is the best
possible proof that our efforts
are appreciated.
Our Silk Warp and all
wool Henriettas, Cashmeres
and Serges in the popular
shades of Tans and Greys
are in superb assortment
from so cents to $3.50.
Look at our Silk Warp
Black Henrietta at 81 per
yard.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11

is not to have oar prices too low, il
would be fatal to good quality ii they
Yere. Cheap goods, that Is to say,
shoes that are TOO cheap to give good
honest wear, are high at any price.
While we are not offering footwear at
ten cents or the dollar, turn your shoe
money as you may, we don't believe
you can do better with 1t than by com
ing to see us. Forman'5 10 East 4th
street, between Market and King Sts,