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Evening journal., 1891-09-12
For Passing Counterfeit MONEY

This morning Robert Cassidy and John
Harkins, the two young white men who
passed a counterfeit dollar on George
Beeson, a score-card seller at the fair, on
Thursday, had hearing before United
States Commissioner S. A Macalliater
District Attorney Benjah Watson ap-
peared for the government and Lewis G.
Vandegrift was attorney for
Harkins Cassidy admitted having
passed If, but claimed ignorance of Its
spurious character Hsrkins denied any
further connection with it than that he
was with Gas ily. In summing up the case
the commissioner said ihat while In the
amount involved it was very
trivial affair, in the eyes OF
the Law it was crime
punishable by fine Of IS 900 or ten
years imprisonment. He said that Hark-
ms might be able to clear himself, but
that he would have to hold him in bail.
The bail he fixed al $500 for aarkins and
1000 for Cassidy Harkinss father
went his bail Immediately and he was
released. Cassidy was entrusted to the
custody Of Marshal Mahaffy They will
be arraigned before the u s. Court the
third Tuesday 10 October
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
LAST EDITION
A LARGE. NUMegR Of ARRESTS
Twenty-ntne Persons arrested Yes arday
For urrnhebusss and olner Causes


Twenty-nine Persons rrested Yes arday
For urrnkebuess and olher Causes
The largest batch of prisoners taken
into the police sta ion for years was
that Of last night No less than twenty
nine prisoners crowded in and around the
front Of the dock in the Municipal Court
this morning
Michael Morton, drunk, was recon
mitted; John Reed, drunk, SO or twenty
days Michael Dolan, John M1lloy,
Henry Williams and Robert Virgins.
charged with trespasaing on the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad, we're all recon
mitted. Barney McCloskey, drunk aud
disorderly, 81 or twenty days; John
Anderson, colored, drunk. ~ or twenty
days; John Holiday, eolored, drunk 81
or twenty days; James Wright, drunk,
81 aud costs; Lee Pusey, drunk, was q
war veteran and he was discharged.
Martin jennings, corner lounging, 81
and costs; Christopher Garland, John
Hickey and Martin McManus, were
charged with drunkenness Garland was
discharged and each of the others fined
81 and COSTS
Robert Floydd, arrested by Officer
Nesley for being nuiganca, was fined SO
and costs. Annie Fitzgerald who was
found drunk on Third street last night,
was fined 81 and costs; John Harkins
drunk, 81 aud costs; Jacob Hearch aad
Emma Beaver, drunk SO and costs each ;
Frederick Lewis. colored, drunk, 81 and
costs; Mary Warden, drunk. 81 and
COSTS
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Detective McVey and small boy out
witted a fakir during the afternoon. This
fakir was conducting small lottery with
watches as prizes No. 80, a handsome
gold watch, was the capital prize. A
small boy paid 25 cents and drew the
lucky number. He was delighted. The
fakir said the watch was IN there by
mistake and handed the % cents back to
the boy. The boy and the crowd became
indignant. and Detective McVey was
summoned. He told the fakir that If he
did not give the watch up he would
arrest him. This had the desired effect
Tbs boy went away with his gold watch
and the fakir shut up shop. Il is said
thst he has been tripped up twice in the
same way this week. He had several
confederstes with him.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
CITY News I'M eRIEE.

The city bootblscks are doing good
business.
The pay car Of the Maryland division OF
the p, w. q B. railroad went up the
road this morning.
Communion service will be held in
Olivet Presbyterian Church tomorrow
morning at 10 30 o'clock
Deputy Receiver Of Taxes George
Finck collected 800 in White Clay
Creek hundred, yesterday.
Usher Truman Of the p. w. & B. rail-
road station, fell into ditch yesterday
while cunning He was extricated by a
companion.
Rev Alfred 7 Scott will preach and
administer communion, tomorrow even
ing at 73O o'clock at Goodman M. F..
Church, Thirteenth and Scott streets.
Rev. R. F Ashley Spencer, A NJ. Vicar
of Tyler's Green, BuckiD yhRmshire,
England, win preach in Trinity P. E..
Church tomorrow morning at 10 80 o.
clock
The Sunday school of the Reformed
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer will
bold grand fete, commencing on Tues.
day evening, September 10 and ending on
Saturday evening, September 10
Register Of Wills Cooch has granted
the following letters testsmentsry: Upon
the estate OF Hannah a. Irelan to William
J. Megill; upon the estate of Daniel
Kerbaugh TO Anna e. Kerbaugh; all of
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, sept. l2.-Nearly
1900 persons Witnessed the second days
races OF the Springfield Bicycle club al
Hampden park. The winners were as fol.
lows; Mile, ordinary, novice, f. A. Landry;
time, 2;50 4 5. Quarter-mile, ordinary, open,
Zimmerman, first; Taxis second, Citizens,
third; time, 81 As Mile, safety, 240 class.
G. W. Dorntge, Half-mile, safety, open,
Zimmerman first. Berlo second Windle
third; time, LIB. Two-mile tandem, han.
dicap, Fuller aud Herman GEO yards) first;
Banker and Brinker (scratch), second;
time, 500 s5 Mile, safety. worlds record,
Windle, first; Berlo, second; Zimmerman.
third; time, 2;s3 8-5.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
Homo loan Assoclatlon.

The Home Loan Association has had a
prosperous existence of twenty four
years. having been organized in the year
1857 Shares OF stock have been issued
to the number 5344, and loans made
amounting to over 500. 600 The ninth
series has just matured in l40 months,
making nine series to run out and
the whole amount due the stock
holders fully paid to their entire salts
faction, showing that the association has
neither real estate Tor debt. The direc-
tors have authorized the issuing Of serias
No Fl, the number OF shares not to ex
coed 800, a number Of which have already
been subscribed for the first payment
payable the fourth Friday Of September.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
Frisby Brought TO Delaware.

On warrant Of removal granted by
Judge Butler in the Uni'ed States Dis.
trict Court. Special Officer Heritage
brought Moses FrisbY, colored, from
Philadelphia aud locked him up. He is
to be used as prosecuting witness againt t
Joseph FrisbY, Isaac Anderson and
Joseph Ambey, who are charged
with perjury in the pension case of
Noses Frisby, wherein Joseph Frisby
applied for a pension for his mother.
saying that he was unable to attend in
person. The other men made fraudulent
affidavits. They were discovered aud all
three men we're arrested The prelimi.
nary hearing will be held next Wednes-
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Paying Teller P. T, E Smith has de
clined to accept the cashiership Of ths
First National ssnk, made vacant by th,
resignation of George d. Armstrong. anG
Paying Teller Henry Bush has beer
elected to the position. He has been h
the employ Of the bank for twenty years.
This change has caused others, and the
officers Of the bank are now as follows
+. smith. paying teller; Oscar o.
Gouert, receiving teller; l. w. Forman.
discount clerk; Robert Adair. general
book keeper: Oscar Gouert, Jr fourth
clerk. Exchange Clerk Harry W. Bryan
has resigned to study medicine.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

SYRACUSE, n. y, Sept, 12-At the sec
ond day Of the fifty-iirst state fair the ex.
hibits were nearly all in place. For both
quantity and quality of exhibits the fair
this year exeels all previous efforts of the
State Agricultural society. There are
nearly 600 head Of cattle, $50 head OF horses
and over 500 head each Of sheep and swine
on exhibition. Promipent speakers, in.
GLIDING Hon. j. Sloat Fassett, are expect
ed to be ia attendance next week.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
At S.. Paul,s R. Q. ohurcb

Tomorrow evening Rev. William ]
Birmingham will begin to deliver the
hrst Of a series of fail lectures in st.
Paufs r q Church. His subject to.
morrow will be Vacations. The new
choir which has been selected and which
comprises some Of the best musical talent
in the city, will sing for the first time at
High mass tomorrow morning and
again at evening service. The boy choir,
which during the summer has been
trained by Miss Mary Conner, has dis
continued singing for the season
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

and Mrs Senior Harry Henderson and
Thomas w. Scott.
Jewell Goes mp 3.4oo Feet.
Professor Edward Jewell made ths
most successful balloon ascent that lie
haa yet made, at the fair yesterday
atternoon He used the same bal
loon that had bursted the day
before and, although it leaked
slightly, he assembled until nearly ont Of
sight. He came down in his parachute
which worked admirably, and was loudly
applauded After the ascension Professor
Jewell said to an EVENING JOURNAL re
porter, II went up 3,400 feet that time. .
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
The Richard stockton Again Libeled.

The large river steamboat Richard
Stockton, owned by Samuel R Clausen.
was libeled on the Delaware yesterday
by United States Marshal Mahsffy.
Damages are claimed by Anderson & Son
of Delaware City, whose sturgeon boat
was damaged by being run into by the
Stockton on the Delaware river some
time ago. One of the sturgeon boat
crew had the stockton iibeled soon after
the collision because Of injuries which
he received He is now suing Mr..
Clausen for $500.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
Loaf a BEAGLE Ritoh.

a brown beagle bitch was lost or
stolen yesterday morning from the home
Of Detective Bernard j McVey, No 200
Parish street. Mr., MeYey has been en-
gagged in trying to detect criminals on the
fair grounds aud is now unable to detect
the whereabouts Of his dog He has
offered q reward for heI return.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

BUFFALO, Sept ITO escape the Off
GERS Of the law Charles Chadwick, thirty.
two years Of age, committed suicide early
in the morning at his home, 1892 Fillmore
avenue. Chadwick, owing to lack OF work.
had left Dunkirk owing bill at small
hotel kept by john Lupkie. Lupke swora
out a warrant for Chadwick's ATTEST. but
officers found him dead. He had taken a
large quantity Of trough on rats"
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

The book reception in the Brownsor
Library Hall next Thursday prom ses tC
be a big event, and preparations are il
progress for an evenings entertainment
In dancing after the reception is over
One Of the pictures which now adorr
the wall is beautiful portrait Tehectlne
the handsome features Of John Boyle
ORsllly, the poet OF plymouth Rock
The picture was presented by Richard 7
Mention.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Captain McDade took the steamer
Cape Charles around to Nav York on
Wednesday. II was the fastest trip he
ever made, the time being 10 hours at an
average rate of 15i knots an hour. The
Cape Charles was built by the Harlan
and Hollings worth Company for Will
liam Fl Starbuck of New York as a
transport She will trade between Long
Islsnd and Oyster Bay.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
Great Play Of Philadsiphia orloEoter.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12-Nearly 1000
persons were at the Belmont Cricket clut
grounds to witness the final game for the
championship Of the Inter-City league be
tween Chicago and Philadelphia Phila.
delphia had the Chicago bowlers com.
pletely at their mercy, and when stumps
were drawn az o'clock their first inning
was just completed and they had rolled VI
a total Of AS runs, the best single inning
score ever made in a first class match III
the countrR
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

John Law. the Brandywine hundred
contractor, who was thrown from his
carriage on Pennsylvania avenue on
Thursday evening, is no better. He is
still delirious and his friends entertain
but little nope Of his recovery. Drs
John Palmer and Howard Ogie held a
consultation this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

The ferry boat America and the steam.
boat City Of Chester we're in colllfion
yesterday afternoon in the Delaware
riyer IN front Of the city. The Amer.
lea had her paddlewheel damaged and
the Chester her stem i0jured The
Chester proceeded on her voyage, aud the
ferry boat WAS towed to South Camden
for repairs. No one was Injured.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

II there are any male graduates Of
Goldey Wilmington Commercial College
unemployed, the principal would like
them TO send him their address at once.
a. he has more applications at present
from business houses than he can FIJI.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
"sroIlls A" waa Tempest.

CLEVELAND. Sept. l2. = At the con.
clusion Of the races w b. Wright, wha
drove the alleged mare "Mollie Az in the
$40 trotting race on Tuesday, was expelled
from the National Trotting association
The horse has been found to be Tempest
mare exported to South California and
brought back to this country. Wright
confessed everything.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

In the Court House this morn ing the
conversation turned upon children. One
county officer said a married couple
must feel very sad when they only have
one child. Middletown was cited as a
place in which the one child idea pre-
vailed. At last another officer spoke up
and said: why that isn't anything.
Down at Newark they don't have any
Half q the married couples in Newark
are childless."
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

The Chester Times says: Chester and
Wilmington sportsmen rendezvoused at
Leipervilie last night and put up their
money on a number of game cocks. Il
was Wilmington against Leiperville ano
Leiperville won. The betting was free
and good deal Of money changed hands
on the result.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

The remains Of Miss Mary P. Steven
son were brought to her fathers home
from Naahau, N a., yesterday morning
Funeral services were held at the house
No. 9l0 King street at 80 o'clock thi
afternoon. lnterment was made il
Rivervisw cemetery.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

BROOKLYN, Sept IL. -Twenty-six suits
have been instituted by the relatives Of
the victims Of the accident to the barge
Republic at Cold Spring Harbor, L. /
Thirteen lives were lost and many persons
injured, and the damages claimed will az.
gregate $3.50 900.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Evening Sessions Of Goldey Whining
ton Commercial College and School Of
Short hand and Type-writIng will begin
Monday night, September 2Sth. Secure
seats now.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

contractor for hauling by the day o.
hour safes and pianos moved and sci
with care; furniture cars at short notice
histing and rigging done. Office, No.
1913 French street.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

LEWISTON, Me, Sept. Il George W
Leayitt, Of Boston, has sold his 2-year-olt
stallion, Bosphorus, 70 DR.. Drake, Of Pitts
field, for $4,000.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Wheelmen Seeds, Beggs, Hapley Merri-
hew and Dampmsn went to Philadelphis
to day take part in the Park Avenue
Wheelmens races, 10 be held on Tioga
track this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
TO Aid me veteran. .

The Woman's Relief Corps, No. 1, 9.
A. K. Department Of Delaware is holding
Its first annual bazaar and festival in
Eden Hall The festival began Oh
Thursday evening and will continue after
tonight. It has been fairly attended
during the past two evenings. but it Is
expected that the attendance tonight
will be much larger than any previous
evening.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Boston, Sept 12-On the charge Of hav
ing imported twenty-five aliens, CONTRACT
laborers, Joseph N. Loneraft and Josept
Peter, of Bridgewater, have been held Il
5000 bail. The men were brought from
Canada to work in Loncraft's brickyara.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
Philadelphia Gunners should Beware

Detective n Il Hutchins, agent for the
Delaware Game Protective Association.
is in this city. In addition to his rail
road duties in connection with the fair,
he is on the lookout for Phiadelphis
gunners who are coming into this sec
tion without paying the state license re.
quired he says the greater number OF
them get off the train at Hollyoke. inst
north of this city.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Atlantic City 1xcursionr Discontinued.
The New Jersey and Wilmington +, Try
Company have discontinued their Altar L
@ " trips for this season.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

There srs several cases # typhoid
fever Al Kenneth Square. Among those
bedfast is Mrs George Fitch There are,
1t is reported, many cases of the disease
at Hockessin, Del.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

PHILADELPHIA, Sept l2-At Belmon
park Bellmau was sent for a record RI,
won the third heat in 2l75f His best
previous record was 2.9Osl.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

J. Frank Wilds will be at Sea ord,
Sussex county, on Thursday, Septem Der
II, and At Laurel Sussex county, on Sep
TENDER Is, TO receive applications for tae
return Of direct tax
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Our seidlitz powders are full strength
and fresh, ana our citrate magGesia
fresh every dey That's the way we do
things st Fen's pharmacy, Fifth and
Poplar,
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Jersey" Quinn Gets Eight Years Moe.
ROCKVILLE, Conn, Sept. 70 y jude
Fem, in the superior court at Tollana
sentenced Jersey Quinn to the sta
prison for eight years for breaking jail H.
addition to his Eve years for rape.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
oysssrs, Oysters.


SOC, Boo and 46e per quart, at y. y
Hanna's, No. 1871 Jefferson street.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
APE YOU GOING. TO
SCHOOL TO-DAY?

Are you we'll and duly preparede
Buttons all sewed on? Vacation has
been LITTLER0UGH on your ap-
parel, but you've made it up in health
and you look as bright as NEW
DOLLAR. What about the FOOT
GEAR? Vacation has been VERY
rough in that direction, but who
cares when new supply can be had
at the reasonable prices asked at
BABoocK's, 206 Market street, east
side, east side above Second.
SCHOOL SHOES, DRESS SHOES
and working shoes for big and little
boys.
Kid and pebble shoes for big and
little girls. Several grades With
high heels, spring heels and wedge
heels, plain toes and solar tips.
Spring heel rubbers for the little
ones as well as the big ones. You
will find the headquarters for chill
dren's shoes at 206 Market street,
on the east side, on the east side
above Second.
WIN. Fl. BABCOCK.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Wedding Bells on Washington Street.
Last evening Henry T Edwards Of
this city and Miss Mary Steele OF Della
ware City, we're married at the parsonage
Of the Second Baptist Church, No si9
Washington street, BY Rev r. B. Cook,
ID n
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Good second hand upright pianos from
800 to 5000, also a number of good
square pianos, from $50 to 5000. Robe.
lens, TO Market street
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Go to Fifth aid Poplar for reliable
medicines at fair prices
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

SALISBURY, Md, Sept. 1.-THE nat
ural gas discovery st Parkersburg, Wi
comico county, is still creating quite a
sensation. Mr. Wilbrow has driven a
third pipe and found stronger flow than
from the other two. he has arranged to
use the gas in his cook stove
and ls cooking by gas. The fame boiled
gallon and a-half Of water in kettle
IN twelve minutes, and some potatoes
were cooked TO crisp in the saine,time.
He says he has gas enough from that one
aud a-quarter inch pipe for dozen cook
stoves.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

A savings fund paying big inter est
and perfectly ssfe-"Creston" lots.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
REoIsrER's ORDERS
p EGisTER's ORDER.
REGISTERS OFFICE.


NEW CASTLE COUNTY. Del. s pt II, 1891.
Upon the application OF William Megill,
executor Of Hannah A. Iretan. late III
Wilmington hundred. in said county, de-
ceased, Il is ordered and directed BY
the Register that the executor aforesaid
give notice Of granting Of Letters Testament
tary upon the estate of the deceased
with the date Of granting thereof, BY causing
Advertisements 10 be posted within forty dayk
from the date Of such Letters IN six OF tht
most public places OF the county Of New Cas-
tie, requiring All persons having demands
against the estate 10 present the same. ~
abide by an Act Of Assembly in such case made
and provided and also cause the same TO be
inserted within the same period In the EVEN.
mington, Del. and 70 be continued therein
three weeks, e. o. d.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Typhoid Fever Epidemic.

Cloudy, rainy and stormy, with slight
temperature changes
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

All persons having claims against the estate
attested 70 the Executor on or before
Sept. II 1922. OF abide the Act OF Assembly
in such case made and provided
WILLIAM j. NE ILL.
Address; Wilmington. Del.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

PERNLE AND Small Ua& EGm JAw
Bz had an EE COUNTING s&ossss. 80
Tua mWMKEMo yoURRAz
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Save SO month and invest in Ceres
ton" los.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

The proprietor. graduate in phar
macy, compounds prescriptions at drug
store, Fifth aud Poplar Able assistants.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12

Giyen under the hand and Seal
- Of Office II the Register aforesaid
~ at Wilmington, In New Castle
county aforesaid, the dav and wear
'--~-l above written.
J WILKINS COOCH, Register.
Evening journal., 1891-09-12
chester People on the Grounds.

The Chester Times says; The VIII
mington Fair Is being well patronized By
people from this city. In the crowd at
the grand stand. watching Chester's
speedy mare Sadie NJ. . in the q 2S race,
was observed such well known lovers of
good horses as Captain MessIck, John
Flowers, John Genther, Samuel Powell.
William }. Mcclure, George Senior
The sun., 1891-06-16

Tho relief OF tho Thirty-fifth Separate
Company OF Ogdensburg from duty at the
Peekskill Camp OF Instruction this year. sug-
gests that Adjt-Gen. PORTER has n sympa-
rhetlc heart in his martial breast. The ground
OF Capt HOLLANDS application to change the
date SGT for his company's going into camp
was that the circus will be In OgdensburG on
thnt day and all his men want to see 1t. The
stern exigences OF actual campaigning would
hardly have allowed the granting OF such
request: but when erim-visaRed war hath
smoothcd his wrinkled front. a soitened Mars
may admit tho rival attractions OF the circus.
In tho old days OF the annual training when
rum and-water was as essential to the
outfit as ramrods, Capt. HOLLANDS peti-
tion might have been d. Mod. on the
ground that the muster was circus
enough for anybody. Even HOSEA DIaLow.
who In those days hated tho sight Of n feller
with muskit" admitted that "there is fun to
q CoRNwALLIs." But the modorn militia camp
though it may have its lighter hours. is no
such uproarious fun as tho circus. and the lattor
gets to Ogdensbure only once a yenr. Tho
Thirty-ntth Separate Company appears In the
last annual report OF Inspector General BAH
DER ns nearly but not quite up to the 81 iandard.
and perhaps this years season at Peekskill
would have brought IL IN. But since Gen.
PORTER could not very we'll change his pro-
granlme. the Ogdensburg COMPANY is re.
leased altogether from camp duty this year.
and will enjoy the clowns und Roman chariot
races instead.
Why could not tho Adjutant-G G eneral and
Col. BAILEY hereafter mutually arrange tho
circus tour and the Peekskill camp schedule
SO us not to conhict2
The sun., 1891-06-16
PERHAPS HoIr HAs ESCAPED.
Oar Treaty with eer...y Docs Not Can
for Ills Surrender.

Assistant District Attorney Lindsay began
yesterday to prepare an application for the ex.
tradition OF True W. Holt. aims Shaw. who. 40
was told In Sundays Sun was arrested at Cux-
haven. Germany. on Saturday. on the arrival
OF the steamship Normannia, having been In.
dloted here on June 4. Tor the APPROPRIATION Of
about $1,000. belonging to the wiesbach In-
candescent Gas Lighting Company OF Phila-
dephia, for which company he was the New
York agent. Steps were taken to secure Hoits
arrest whom the steamship touched at South.
ampton. but the officers Of the ship would not
permit the British de ectivss to arrest him
,ipon the Steamship. The case comes, within
the English treatv. but not within the German
treaty with the United States.
Germany,n Mr.. Lindsav said yesterday.
has uniformly refused to ACC de to tho now
almost universal 'ule Of international law that
a merchant abip IL amenablc to tho poll o law
mt Rnv port that sho visits. aud In all OF her
treaties with other Governments she insists
that her merchant ships shall be- considered as
her territory. aa II they were on the high seas
instend Of in mort. We hope thst Germany will
re ognize that II was through the fault OF the
oftlcers ~ the Normann!a that Holt Was not
arrested IN England. ,and that sne will not
eynci her usual condition of = reciprocity.
which our Executive has 70 power to grant,"