Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-06-18
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John Emmett, of Philadelphia, 81 wears
d,dcG yesterday week from the effects of
drinking carbolic acid in mistake for
whisky.
The commencement exercises of Grocer
Theological seminary, at Upland. Pa, took
place June lhh. sixteen young men were
graduated and licensed to preach the
gospel
Christopher Little. well-known LAWYER
Of i'uitsville, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself in 4 hotel room at Mauch
chunk ON Monday week. No cause is as
signed for the deed
While Wallace Corwin and Theodore
Lang were tearing down an abandoned
glyeerine maluiactory ut Corwin Centre.
Ia, June 10th, an explosion occurred and
both men were fatally injured.
The sesIui-ccntennial of 81. Johns
Episcopal Church, in Richmond. Virginia,
was celebrated June 10Th Il was in this
building that the Virginia convention Of
i7ia assembled and Patrick Henry sounded
the Keynote Of the Revolution
Captain Henry IIeinecke of the steamer
Wiemar was convicted June 10Th in the
United States district court, liz Baltimore,
nf neglecting to detain an objectionable
immigrant and return him To Bremen. He
was fined $500, His counsel took an appeal.
The directors of the Baltimore City Pas.
scigcr Hallway Company, in Baltimore
last week decided to cable the white and
ret lines q the company at once. and
during the summer to test on the blue line
a system Of storage battery, with view TO
its ultimate adoption.
The commencement exercises of Roam
oke college, in Salem, Va. closed yester-
DAY week sixteen young men won first
distinction, average grade IS to 100 and ~
second distinction, average grade 80 to 90
which is the best record vet made in
scholarship at Roanoke.
Thirteen BARRIERS were fined last week,
IN Philadelphia for Sunday shaving The
magistrate decided that in these cases the
constable is entitled to 80 cents, and cents
mileage tur each subpoena he served, which
increases the costs. Warrants for the ar
rest Of Is more BARRIERS for sunday shaving
were sworn out yesterday week
The Michigan house Of representatives
has passed a bill repeating the special char.
ter OF the Lake shore Michigan Southern
railroad, and placing the line under the
operation Of the general law II is est
mated that the enactment of this measure
VIII require the Michigan Southern to pay
over $4,000 annually in additional taxes.
w. J. PenrOse, editor of the .NiRing Jour
ndi Of Butte, Montana, and member of
the Legislature Of that state. was found
i,u'Ir NJ nome carry yesterday
m 1jiiIi' w. WYNN, Win mole IN ms head.
/, j. s'S M'is arrested oil susplcioa,
a,a3 ' mFpssru ny rayocatioh Tor the
49,. was soiHe Puplca'loh III fenroses
iSt .n;lt, $3.50.
.uulJ i"lest uf''s are reported IN New
i i,rut,IWl'k' ssperialiy on the northern
Vi'''i', W W. ", luter-coinnlhl railway.
b nrr hs s,m I't n 3H sihai streams have
XVII hu.'i pa 'it ana heht Junction
H. ~ ~. rs been destroyed.
y tstiihale,' t Isa SlZ,m' worth of stand
hi IL, Ia a mn sl''u1" worm OF tan bark
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A. MIS- Nart9h N4ylapd 50 years of age,
W. ltaI IT,. lIoin lier home in Nacomb,
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r ,',.i htr EFalus2n Went INTO pasture
~, tiieL' ,iiscuNeTea drove Of hogs fight
IN wNGt s9i,ie 9blect, an investigation
IIi"M,u llat the brHteS We're teastng on
w. IN W'ti,an no.iy, assistance was called
i Il XII men were compelled to beat the
h'! ~ AWAY WY WIN cl'lbs
HI reSt!'eiil ytateriaN, week appointed
i hg,iata W, lalny OF Nebraska to be
ul iowa To pc chief Justice of the court Of