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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24
AWFUL pIsAsreR RepoRTEp.


The Crew Of the Red wing said to Have
Gone Down with Her Two Bodies
Found.
The fishing schooner Red Wing Of
Stonington. Conn, is reported to have
stranded three miles south Of Indian
River Inlet, Delaware, during the storm
Of Thursday night, and become a total
wreck 1t is believed that every soul
psrished Two bodies washed ashore
yesterday. ln the pocket Of one or them
was a card bearing the address No. SOP
South Second street The bodies are now
ia charge Of w A Vickers, keeper OF
the Indian River Life Saving station.
which is about ten miles below Lewes.
During the storm Oh Thursday night
the wind blew with unheard OF fury. and
it Is believed that the Red Wing became
unmRnsgeable and drifted ashore. The
crew were no doubt drowned while
clinging TO the wreck, or died from ex
posure. the night being unusually cold
The Red Wing was small craft, regis
tering twenty eight tons She was built
in Noaak in 1860 and was owned at Ston
ington She was on fishing cruise along
the coast, supplying the markets at thu
different ports at which her hsuls mad
her the most contiguous. Tne present
cruise was for be purpose OF supplying
Philadelph ia markets, she having mad
frequent sales at Dock street wharf /
is believed that there were fifteen me-
on board
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24
4 RRlee oF s1oo. ooo.


Very Sensational Testimony in the Cana
dian Railway Scandal
MogFREAl, Oct. 24-The most sensa-
tior al evidence before the royal commits.
sion, now investigating the Doodle
chafges against the Quebec government,
has been given by Ernest Pacaud,
chief organizer Of the Liberal party in
Quebec, and bosom friend of Premier
Meroier Pacaud, when examined in
regard 10 his connection with the
Bale dies Chaleurs railway matter
said he had FIRST met Contractor Armstrong
Ia New York, and Armstrong had asked
him 10 get a settlement OF his claim against
the government. On March 10 lac he met
Armstrong at the Hotel Brunswick In
New York Provincial Secretary Langeliei
and Attorney General Robidoux were pres
enb Witness told Armstrong that he was
willing So take up his claim and secure q
settlement
Armstrong then offered him $40, 600 but
Paoaud demanded 500, 600, and the addi
tional S9t 600 was readily agreed to- The
claim was shortly afterward settled by tbs
governments paying Armstrong si75,O00.
Pacaud received 100000 in five checks Of
81, 600 each
Paoaud said much Of the money had
gone 10 pay election expenses He gave
5000 10 Provincial Secretary I4angelier to
help him build a house Other sums
were used 10 pay legal expenses incurred
by the Liberals
Paoaud's evidence is expected to lead 10
the retirement Of several ministers.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24
releoRAPHIc sRevlrIes.

Every Banor dealer at Bar Harbor, Me,
has haen indicted for violation OF the
liquor law.
Arehibald Goheen, the murderer Of Ro-
aetta Tray, was hanged at Fergus Falls,
MINI.
As Hot Springs, s. D., the Minnehaha
hote was burned Wednesday night. Loss,
as 900.
The famous horse, Blue Vein, valued at
30 00n, was host by q fire at Rushville, Ind.
Work was resumed at the Anaconda
mines by direction Of John B. Haggin, who
autographed Marcus DAILY that he had
agreed with the railroad company.
AZ Now Bedford, Mass, the jury in the
ease Of Charles J. Tighe, Of Boston, charged
with the murder Of Peter Johnson,
brought in verdict of manslaughter.
Suit has been begun in Boston by Pow
ers n Oa., grain dealers against the Bos-
ton and Maine railroae for 100000 dam
ages under the interstate commerce law
Tor uujnst discrimination.
letter has been found from James
Bently, lover Of Annie Warner, who com.
mitted suicide az Bushkill, Pa, instruct
inn the young girl how TO take a dose OF
poison Bently had refused to marry her.
Arrangements have been made for a
joint debate at Boston between Sam Small
and Rev Hugh Montgomery, Of Woburn
on The Relations Of the Republican and
the Prohibition Parties to the Suppression
Of the Laquor Traffic.
A stay Of proceedings has been granted
in the case Of the ten negroes sentenced e
be hanged at Larens, S. O., for the murde
OF au aged colored man, pending an ap
peal 80 tho supreme court
The president has appointed Charles A
Cove aud John Gibson lieutenants in tn,
navy
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

NEW haven, Oct "A State Attorney
Doolittle, in the civil superior court, urged
She Immediate trial OF the ex-state treas
nrer case Of Marvin II. Sanger vs. Steven
Henry The defendants counsel, Lawyer
Arusss, Og AaEtford; also snggested that
Doolittle, 10 his argument, set forth that
this case differed in a material matter
from the others Sanger claimed the Of.
nee BY legal election aud expressed him.
self or willing 20 file bond, but had not
done 80 vel because he did not recognize
Morgan G. Buckley as the proper person
70 receive IT,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24
PROPOSALS


pROPOSALS. SEALED PROPOSALS
will be received by the Trustees Of
the Poor OF New Castle county until 3
o'clock q "a Of October 2S, for supplying
the Almshouse from October 2S to Jan
nary 81 1892, with Beef, Mutton. Salt
Pork. Bread. Groceries, Dry Goods,
Drugs and Medicines, Shoes, Carpet
slippers. Flour and Feed and Gasoline.
Bids for Beef will be by the quarter in
proportion Of one hind-qusrter to four
fore quarters, out OF cattle well fatted,
and dressing not less than 500 pounds.
Bids for Mutton will be for fore
quarters only.
Bids for Groceries, Dry Goods and
Drugs will be on the various kinds named
on the schedule. and must be Of the best
| quality
Bids for Gasoline must be Of not less
standard Of gravity than IS degrees
/ All goods 10 be delivered at the Aims
houss in such quantities and at such
times as the Superintendent may order
The Trustees OF the Poor reserve TIN
right to reject any or all bids not deeme.
to the interest Of the institution
JOHN 0UTHRM,
Superintendent
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24
NEARLY Three THousANo OUT,


a prominent Cocn N0untN Nhfncf 10
wiser. But much Poorer Now.
EIKToN, Md, Oct. 24.-ft was re
ported by telephone from Rising Sun yes
terday afternoon that large farmer aud
cattle dealer in that neighborhood was
swindled out of 81 700 cash by Two bunco
men, who were travelling In q buggy.
The farmer Is Carlton Kimble. One OF
the strangers called on the farmer TO buy
his farm After they had engaged in a
short con versation the other man ap-
peared on the scene. The farmer says be
ia unable TO tell what took place after
ward He fAncies that they mesmerized
him
At all events they induced him to put
up his money, which he did after getting
IL out OF the National Bank Of Rising
Sun He says after placing 1t on the
table one Of the men grabbed 1t and made
of with II. The sheriff and deputies,
who are In possession of an accurate
description Of the strangers, have gone
In pursuit Of them but up TO tonight
have not made any arrests Two mer
answering the description OF thes'
strangers are reported TO have swindleC
a German out OF large sum Of money
10 like game Thursday at Churchville
Hartford county.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24
TRUSTEES, SAFES.


TRUSTEES SALE.
Will be sold al public sale at the auction
rooms of L, w Stidham a SON, No III East
Fourth street,
ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1891,
At 1850 o'clock, q. M, sharp,
200 shares OF Delaware Railroad stock
9OO shares Of Chester Greek Railroad stock.
Terms cash. Delivery on or before the 70. :
lowing saturday.
The above are very choice per cent. Sc
curities, guaran eed by leases with strong
companies. and are practically interminable
as to continuance, 50 that purchasers may
Justly think that they have trst class ,p per
Trustee under the will Of William Richards,
deceased.
AL the same time and place viii be sold
20 sha ares OF Union National Bank stock, be-
longing to the estate OF Hannah NJ. Darling
ton, deceased.
And on. the same day at d O'Clock a. M, on
the premises,
Southwest corner OF Sixth and West streets
the late residence OF Elizabeth Richards
K running back % feet 10 Willitg street, tine
/ improvements thereon being n substantial
/ three-story brick house, win spacious three
/ story back buildings
/ TERllS- Five per cent. OF the purchase
/ money TO he paid as soon as the property Y
/ struck OF; % per cent more within one week
/ a id the remainder at any time. a. the optioI
Il Of the purchaser, within one month, 81 which
| time the deed will be furnished and posses
sion given OF the property.
AT she same time and place. a mirror. side
! board, extension table and few articles o
| household furniture. Terms cash
EDWARD BELTS,
Executor Of Mary r. Pussy, deceased.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

The first assembly dance OF the season
was given in Eden Hall last evening II
was very largely attended and an enjoy
able affair throughout. The patronesses
we're as follows: Mrs. James A. Draper.
Mrs. William DUPONT, Mrs J, Ernest
Smith, Mrs E. Tatnall Warner, Mrs
Thomas B Bradford, Mrs Edward 7.
Candy, Mrs Willard Hall Porter. Mrs
Austin Harrington, Mrs. Charles E Ne
llvaine, Mrs. James q Wilson. Mrs
Henry B. Thompson and Mrs Edwin 81
Gayley.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

QuEBEC, Oct A.-Owen Eugene Murphy
formerly secretary Of the excise commits
sion Of New York, who fed from that city
60 Canada some years ago with SO, 1000 OF
the commissions money, has again sought
safety In fight. this time from Quebec t.
escape the execution Of sentence Of sever
years confinement for conspiracy to de
fraud TO the amount OF saO0 900.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

MoBEisTowN, n. j., Oct a. Chief As.
sayer rorrey and Justice Of the Peace
Moiiett had lucky escape yesterday The
indictments against them for conspiring
and melting the riotous outbreak against
The Rev Arthur G. Dill were quashed BY
Judge Francis Child in the Morris county
eourt Of sessions because they were fault
ilv drawn
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

pHlLbpMPHIA, Oct A fatal railroad
accident occurred last night at Seventh
and Van Hook streets, Camden, which re.
suited IN the death Of two men who at
tempted 20 cross in front Of an accommo
dation train. The men who met their
death were Alexander Eek, "A German
baker and George Jordon, teamster
both Iesidents d Camden.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

CHICAGO, Oct "a Judge Collins has de-
rided that George }. Gibson, secretary
81 this whisky trust, must stand trial on
Two Of the many counts in indictments
found against him in connection with the
alleged conspiracy TO destroy the Shnfeldt
aistillery with dynamite.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

WAsHRGToS, Oct a. Postmaster Gen
sral Wanamaker will probably have bis
report ready for the president 10 about two
weeks He win make another strong
plea for the establishment Of a postal tel
Dgraph system, and also reiterate his
argument in favor Of postal savings
hunks
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

NEw YoRK, Oct "a The great bicycle
race ends tonight. Martin, Of Detroit, still
leads and viii probably win. At o'clock
biz record was ,304 miles. Ashinger is
second. An American will surely capture
he honor Of being first
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

The nav freight and passenger steamer
AlbemArle, bullt at Moore's shipyard,
cleared this morning for Norfolk, Va
where she will be used between Norfolk
aud New Berne n. G. The Harlan and
Holingsworth Company has completed
the work of putting in the machinery.
Wilmington Carpet Cleaning works,
Eleventh and Jackson streets, is ready fol
the fall trade. Carpets taken up, cleaned
and reisid.
T, FKRRY. Proprietor
Telephone, s5a.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

kEYPoRT, n. j., Oct 24.-Jacob Brown,
"a cid resident Of this place, was found
lead on a stoop. He had been frozen to
ieath
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

sued President Meakin for Sloo, 600.
NV YORK, Oct. "a Barney Hartman,
4 brewer has begun suit against Presi-
Gent Alexander Meakim, Of the board Of
excise, for slO00OO for false arrest and i'm
5rixonrnart
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

DOLAN-on the 18th instant, John Dolan,
aged ~ years
MURINE, On the 18th instant, Edward
f. Murine, aged 80 years.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

MONTGOMERY HICKMAN, AT the old
wedea' Church, on Wednesday, October "a
by Rev Martin y. Dunlap. William Mont
gomery and Agnes Botsford Hickman.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

THOR BOYS Suits in
Dark Check, Brown
Check, Dark Plaids, Gray
Plaid, Black Cheviot, Mixed
Cheviot, Cashmere and many
others too numerous to men,
ton, from S. to SI2.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

- Alhsmarle c1enr..

The weather promises 70 be warmer and
Esnekally fair. followed by haxinean.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

The ''Equitable's" business for 1890
alone, nearly equals the total insurance in
force Of the ProvidentLife, Penn Mutual
and Manhattan Life combiped.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-24

WE Our sales are
CANT going away
HELP ahead of any
1T. previous sea-
son, and we
feel good why shouldn't
we? We have the goods,
the prices are right and
the people are finding it
out and appreciate it.
When you want your
new Suit and Overcoat
come in and see just what
we have got and you will
know whether we back up
what we advertise. Many
special styles in young
mems Suits and Overcoats
that we had made in New
York to get Just what we
want. You viii like them
and be astonished at how
much you can get for
little money. Little boys
Suits and Overcoats,
new styles just in, all
nobby New York cut and
make, which means the
best there is. We buy
only from the largest and
best manufacturers and
thus guarantee every gar
ment and price, which
means that we take the
risk and stand back Of
every sale we make.
j. 7. MulIin & Son,
TailOrs, 9Th & Market,
Clothiers, Wilmington.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-06-22

PROPOSALS. FOR THE ANNUAL
SUPPLY OF FUEL FOR THE
u. s. NAVY.-May %, 1S91.-Sealed
proposals, endorsed Proposals for Fuel
for the u. S Navy, 10 be opened June
80, 1884," will be received at the Bureau
of Provisions and Clothing, Navy De-
partment, Washington, ID. O.. until IL
O'Clock noon, June 30, 1891, and publicly
" opened Immediately thereafter,
to furnish the annual supply of coal,
coke, wood, and charcoal at the Navy
Yards Portsmouth, N. H.; Boston,
Mass; New York; League Island, Pa;
Washington, ID. c.; Norfolk, Va; Pensa-
cola, Fla Mare Island, Cal. The Naval
Stations Newport, II. l.. New London.
Conn; Key West, Fla, and the Naval
Academy, Annapolis, Md. Also the an
nual supply of coal at the Naval Hospi-
tails, Dispensaries, &c, Widows Island,
Me Portsmouth, N. H.; Chelsea, Mass !;
Brooklyn, N Y; Philadelphia Pa;
League Island, Pa; Washington, ID. c.;
Norfolk, Va; Pensacola, Fla, and Mare
Island, Cal. Blank forms of proposals
will be furnished upon application to the
Bureau, to the Commandments of the diff
ferent Navy Yards. or to the Navy Pay
Offices The fuel must in all cases con-
form to the Navy standard and pass the
usual naval inspection. Tie bids, all
other things being equal, decided by
lot. The Department reserves the right
to waive defects, or to reject any or all
bids not deemed advantageous to the
Government. EDWIN STEWART, Pay
master General, u. 3 Macy. 6-2S Ut
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-06-22

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand win pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
san FRANCISCO CAL
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-06-22
$4,000 BUYERS

supplied their wants
during the past year in
our Great Store. This
vast host of patrons is
an evidence of our abil-
ity to please your views
at the prices you wish
to pay, but we can just
as easily clothe 100000
members of male man
kind as half that mum
Der, and shall leave no
stone unturned to re-
tain our old friends
andconstantly addnew
ones; when you buy
from us you need have
no concern about quail
ity or..price both are al
ways right-our guar
antee and we'll earned
reputation for reliabili.
ty assure that.
oEHM'S ACME HALL
SPRING SUITS
and Overcoats bright
and beautiful, fresh
from the work room,
for all sizes and all
shapes, Gems at SO,
$40, $12 and $15.
BUYS CLOldINU.
Underwear and Head
wear in richest album
dance; charming de-
signs in kits and YES
tee Suits, BRAIDED and
embroidered at So, $5
and $3.50. A superb
collection of stylish
Youths attire at SO, so
and $12 per suit.
OEHM's ACME HALL
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-06-22
CALIFORNIA Fic syrup CO.
FOR THE ANNUAL

san FRANCISCO. Cal.
LOUISVILLE. kE NEW YORK. M
The record-union., 1891-02-28
AFTERNOON SESSION.

ANGosTURA BITTERs cures colo, fever
and ague and indigestion. The genuine
manufactured only by Dr. G. B. Siegert
d Sons.
For disordered liver try Beecham's s
Pills.
The record-union., 1891-02-28

The Capay Valley Land Company is offering the
most fertile lands in this beautiful valley upon terms which
enable the purchaser pay for the land out of its own
product viz: Interest only for five years at per cent
The only condition imposed is, that reasonable pro-
portion OF the land purchased shall be planted to fruit
trees or vines. Land may be bought without this
condition on payment OF 20 per cent. cash and re-
naming SO per cent at the end of five years with in
terest annually III advance, at per The various
tracts owned by the Capay Valley Land Company have
been subdivded into and 2o-acre ots which are for
sale at prices varying from $50 to $50 per SINH
lar unimproved land in Vaca Valley has recently been
sold at $500 to $500 per acre.
These Capay Valley lands under the most favor
able climatic conditions for the prosecution of profitable
fruit growing, and the locality has proved itself to be
one of the earliest in the State The grape crop of 1900
from the companys vineyard at Cashmere was picked
dried and shipped TO Chicago and Philadelphia before
the Fresno County grapes were ripe.
he railroad passes through all of the owned by
the Capay Valley Land Company, thus insurng excel
lent shipping facilities; and land may be purchased
IN the immediate proximity of either of the following
stations Capay, Cadenasso Surrey Guinda Sauterne
Cashmere Rumsey.
At many of these places fine orchards of the choicest
and earliest varieties of peaches and aprcos may already
be seen and during the coming considerable ad
dltona acreage will be planted out One of the
sales made by the company that of the Tancred
tract containing 600 acres to d colony association.
This tract has been subdivded into forty holdings all of
which will be planted to fruit trees this season.
The fine orchards the Guinda Tract where 400
acres have been sold are especially worthy of menton
and it is significant fact that several of the blocks are
owned by successful Vaca Valley frutgrowers who ex-
pect to make their earliest shipments from here.
The record-union., 1891-02-28

Too much stress cannot sbe laid upon the great adj
vantage to the fruit grower of being in early locality
In cases makes the difference between success
and failure The industrious orcharcst of Capay Valley
may assured that he will derive all the benefits gained
by the first fruit shipments of the season. and that 20
acres of this rich land when the bearing will
yield handsome and assured income.
The Capay Valley Land Company has agent re-
siding in the valley whose duty show the various
tracts to land seekers
-Four townses have been laid out in different points
in the valley viz: Esparto, Cadenasso, Gunda and
Rumsey. Town lots may now be purchased at reason
able prices and on easy terms.
The enterprising and fourshing town of Esparto is
situated at the lower end of the valley and $125 900
worth of substantial buildings have already been erected
blocks and waterworks with pipes laid in the Streets
The town has postofice. school-house and weekly
paper, and the fine railroad depot contains telegraph
and express Offices.
Postofces have also been established at Gunda and
Runsey This latter place. situated the head of the
valley, is the present terminus of the railroad The
Portable little hotel makes excellent quarters for hunters
as well as land-seekers.
The advantages enjoyed by the settler in Capay Val
ley may be thus concisely summed up:
soil of great fertility, yielding bountiully Of every
crop
soil and climate which will rpen all kinds of fruit and
vegetables earlier than anywhere else in the State.
climate perfectly adapted to the curing of rasns and
drying of fnt without the aid of artificial evaporators
location that is central and close to markets Railroad
communication which enables shipments to be made
quickly and cheaply Lands which sold cheaper and
| on better terms than anywhere else in the State.
The record-union., 1891-02-28
CAPITAL PHARMACY,
DR. NELSON'S MEDICINES.

Ali medicines or the late DR..
Nelson can be had at FRED.
KOLLIkER'S DRUG STORE,
s. w. cor Sixth and sts. fe1i-,m