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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Tho usual session OF tiie Municipal
Court was held this morning, with
Judge Ball presiding. The following
cases were disposed of:
Peter Dougherty. who was only re-
leased from iail last Monday. was back
In the dock charged with drunkenness.
He was sentenced to pay u fine OF So
aud costs. or In default, be imprisoned
20 days at hard labor on the stone pile.
jacob August, charged with being
drunk, was sentenced to pay II fine OF
50 and costs, or work 10 days on the
stone pile.
John Murphey, another dipsomaniac,
was ordered to pay IS and costs or put
In 20 days breaking stone.
Patrick Roach was charged by his
wife with coming home drunk anu
breaking the windows and furniture.
She said she was obliged to call an
officer and have him locked up. Thoy
have been married " years. and have
several children, soma of them are
quite small. She said that he Is q
Woodworking man and good pro-
wider, when he let's liquor alone. As
Patrick agreed to take tho pledge he
was let OH with q nominal fine OF 81
and costs.
Robert NevIiis was charged with
committing an assault and battery on
Lewis Lynch, but as Lynch did not mp.
penr, forthwith summons was issued,
and the case was continued until to-
morrow morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

JosEpH KREJcI, aoio ADAMS sTREsr.
81 have had trouble with my throat for
four years. It came from catarrh. Ii hurt
me to swallow. All that time my throat
was raw and swollen so that the passage
was almost closed. MY nose was stopped
up too. and there was q continual drop
ping OF mucus down from my head into
the back part of my throat which Kept mo
hawking and splitting all the time. II
troubled me SO that couldn't sleep. The
pains In my forhead aud in the back of my
head were terrible and / was troubled
with pains In my stomach and l couldn't
cat. Besides had pains in my chest clear
through to my shoulder blades. Some
times had pains all over my body. The
sides OF my throat were very sore and
added to this ] used to spit blood. On
the top of all got very deaf. IL all came
from catching cold after cold.
II went to physicians here in Whining
ton but they didn't do me any good and
one doctor told me couldn't be cured. I
and Reading, but they didn't do mo any
Wildman. and they were the first physi-
clans to help inc. and they certainly have
helped me wonderfully. i am not so deaf.
feel great deal better. Drs. Mccoy and
Wildman have done me groai deal OF
good. / can sleep well now. | can eat
well. don't have those pains like / used
20 have them My throat isp't raw any
more. have got along so we'll under the
care of Drs. Mccoy and whitman that
will soon be out of their care. have got
great faith In them and for the best rca.
son IN the world, they have relieved me
from great suffering.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

A number of hod carriers of the city
met yesterday to take some action
In regard to the refusal of the brick
layers to accede to their demand for
% cents an hour. They had before been
receiving % cents. While the meeting
was in session word came from three
boss brlcklayers that they would give
the increase asked for. The men en-
ployed by these bosses then left the
meeting and went to work.
A communication from Philadelphia
was read, which stated that hod car
riers were wanted in that city and that
fifteen men could get 30 cents an hour
Immediately. It was not determined
whether the men would go to Phila-
delphia, but they will remain here a
few days longer To see what can be
DONE
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
Dots

Sheriff Simmons advertlses 10 sen a Z
the house OF Mrs. Oreeden, In HockeB-
sin, on Wednesday. tho seth inst, the
52-acre farm OF the late Peter Council,
near Ashland, Mill Creek Hundred.
DoIft forget 70 get your carriages
repaired at Walther d Co.'S, over Mar
ket street bridge
Electricity cures Liver, Kidney and
Rheumatisim troubles. Try It. DR.. j..
o. Pickles. No. 705 Market street.
Electricity, a sure cure for Malaria.
Try It. DR.. ]. @. Pickles, 7O5 Market
street, sss
Medical Electricity cures chronic
disease. DR.. ]. G. Pickles. No. 7o5 Mar
ket street.
Electric Baths cures malaria. Try
one. DR.. ]. @. Pickles, No. 705 Market
street.
Proposals are wanted for the erec-
ton OF q house for the Liberty Fire
Engine Company, as may be seen by
advertisement In smother column.
Ann Jane Demby, colored woman,
died at the residence OF her brother,
Capt. Perry Demby. on Sunday, at the
advanced age Of 104 years.
Rev. Or. w. G. Robinson who Ia
stationed at Paterson, N. j., has been
visiting, in company with his wife,
friends In Smyrna.
Mrs James b. Cloud and son Rol.
land. OF Leipsic, are visiting her sister,
Mrs. Charles g. Ford. Of Wilmington.
The LILO train from Philadelphia did
not arrive this morning until IA
having been detained at Bellevue by
slight accident to the engine, neces-
stating some repairs, which were made
as speedily as possible.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
FOURTH edition


CHEsTERrowN, April 81. = What may
prove serious shooting ARRAY occur
red about noon to-day at the Queen
Anne's end OF the Chestertown bridge,
which connects Queen Anne and Kent
counties at Chestertown. Thomas
Primrose, aged about 90 years, shot
his son James. aged about 20 years. In
the thigh and legs with q shot gun.
Mr. Primrose owns q small farm az
the Queen Anne end OF the bridge, and
for several years has been In very deli
cate health, so much 80 that his wife,
who keeps boarding house at No. 500
PEELED to spend much time with him
here. Young Primrose, who lived
with his mother. has for some time
been with his father who resides alone
on the place Of late, Mr.. Primrose has
been selling sand for building purposes
In Chestertown and young Primrose
has been collecting the money and
spending 1t.
After repeated warnings Mr.. Prim-
rose told his son that II he collected
any more money he would shoot him.
Fearing violence the young man had
taken the hammers OF the gun, but
Mr. Primrose exploded it with stone.
Young Primrose this morning sold a
lOhu Oh Bhnu ana COLLECTED the money,
and scarcely had he taken 1t before his
father peppered him from his waist
nearly to his feet.
DIR. Joseph A Catlin was called and
succeeded in getting out 81 shots,
which Is by no means all. The doctor
does not consider young Primrose in
any immediate danger, but blood pois-
oning and erysipelas may set in.
Yesterday morning Mr. Primrose
struck the young man over the head
with stick while he WAS collecting
money. The elder Primrose has, since
his long sickness. been in weak
frame OF mind.
y Sheriff Comegys of this county tele-
phoned TO the sheriff OF Queen Anne's
the particulars, but no arrest has yet
been made.
A reporter OF the REPUBLICAN called
at No. 500 Market street, this morning,
but as he did not receive any response
to his repeated ringing of the door
bell. came to the conclusion that the
entire family were absent. This is the
house where Count Lewenhaupt board.
ed. up to the time OF his marriage to
Miss Bayard.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

A reporter of the REPUBLICAN spent
considerable time this morning in in-
Lerviewing lawyers, and others, In re-
gard to the Five Commissioners bill.
passed by the Senate yesterday. They
all expressed themselves In favor OF IL.
and one said that he did not believe
the bill would ever have Eeen present.
cd, had tho Levy Court been little
more careful in their selection of tax
collectors. He did not seem to think
that man who INDUCES in periodical
sprees, and has been locked mp in the
police station was a tit person to be
appointed TO Office. And yet this at
torney is a strong Republican.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The United States Industrial Insur-
anee Company, whose Headquarters
are in Newark, N. j., have opened an
Office in this city at No. Sl5 Market
street, and appointed Il. Il. Hennion
superintendent The rooms are In a
central location and handsomely furn-
ished. This company insures lives at
n very low rate, and Mr.. Hennion stated
to reporter this morning that he
can furnish steady and remunerative
employment to a few energetic men,
as agents. The company, which is one
of the best In the country, are deter
mined to push their business in this
city and State.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Joseph W. Wallisch, who has been
residing for the past six years in He
John H. Moncktnn OF this city. He ex-
poets to return to Montana, as he is In
terested in a mining claim In that
State, adjoining the works of COM
pany which take out aboubs$l 100000 in
gold and silver every month, and who
pay out In the Same time about $780,
900 In wages and running expenses,
common laborers receiving 90 per day.
Mr.. Monckton passed sometlme In
Montana and thus became acquainted
with Mr., Walllsch, who is native OF
pittsburg, and the chief object OF his
trip East was TO visit his M other. who
resides in this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
How Intelligent Women Decide.

When the question has TO be met rs
to what is the best course TO adopt to
secure sure, safe and agreeable rem
edy for those organic diseases and
weaknesses which ailliet the female
sex, there Is but one wise decision, viz.
a course of self-treatment with DIR.
Pierce's FavoriLe Prescription. 1t is IN
unfailing specific for periodical pains,
displacement, internal Inflammation,
and all functional disorders that rem.
der the lives OF SO many women mis-
cradle and ioyless. They who try it,
praise it. OF druggists.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
DOCTORS Mccoy AND WILDMAN
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE,
NFIDENCE

Between Customer and Mer-
chant is the only true aim to
success. We aim to gain
your confidence by fair deal
ing. We want you to feel
that your money and our
goods are equal. Is it worth
anything for you to know
that you are buying the right
goods at the right price? Is.
it worth anything to feel that
you can have your money
returned for anything you
buy of us and feel dissatisfied
with?
Since the beginning of our
business venture in our news.
paper talk with you we have
never failed to add:
Strictly one price, and II dis
satisfied with your purchase we
will return your money.
u.Y.ClotlingHOusG,
316 MARKET ST.
MAX EPHRAIM g. co.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Tho old dun horse belonging to
Adam Dayett Of Peneader Hundred.
died on Sunday night, having reached
his 31st year. He was owned by Mr.. Day
EFT and was good worker and trav-
eler. He continued to perform his
usual tasks until within a few days.
He was half-brother to the mare of
year, and IL let out on theIcauseway
can keep along with the fast trotters liz
our city. She Is noted for being the
dam OF the fine young mare that was
purchased by Ii. @. Robinson. Esq,
and had the misfortune to kill herself
by running into the trestle work over
the Brandywine few years ago.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The marriage of Prof. James II.
George OF Camden, Del, and Mis-
Ophelia Rogers Burrows, of Wood
bury N. J , Is announced to take place
at tho residence Of the brides brother,
May IA.
Robert Anderson, Delaware avenue
and jackson street, offers a suitable
reward for the return OF q small red
cow which strayed away on Tuesday
night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Death OF u Former WiiIninEtonian.
Alphonso l.. Gordon, native Of this
State, and former resident IN this
city, died on Sunday night at New
Brunswick. N. ]. ,-of paralysis, aged Is
years. The deceased learned his trade
as printer In this city on the Della
were State Journal, and was a fellow
apprentice with William b. Hyland. who
Is now clerk OF the Municipal Court.
He completed his apprenticeship In
lS45 or 48,and went to Trenton, where
during tho session OF the General As
sembly no was employed on Legisla-
tive work.
He was a rapid and excellent COM
position, and by his work and steady
habits attucts d tho attention OF Col
onel James q. Zabriski, one OF the
members, who at tho close of the ses-
sion induced him to go to New Bruns-
wick and start n Democratic weekly
newspaper, enl afterward the first
daily newspal or ev,r issued there. In
1855 no went 10 Grand Rapids. Mich,
and started the Eagle. In the early
part OF the war le enlisted and was
mn o adjutant of the Second cavalry,
serving until discharged for disability.
He recently applet for pension.
In 1871 he went to New brunswick,
bought the Times md ran 1t until Ill
health caused him to sell IL. He leaves
a widow aud two daughters and was
buried on Wedm STAY at South River.
The deceased was talented man and
wrote several excellent poems. He
has a cousin named William Gs Hoi-
ton a ship builder with. HARLAN Il Hot
lingsworth Company, who resides in
this city. His wife was daughter OF
Colonel Zabiiski.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The new sldewheelpilot boat Martins,
built for tho New Bedford Marthl's
Vineyard and Nantucket Steamboat
Company, was launched at the yards
of the Pusey and Jones Company yes
terday shortly before noon. large
number OF persons being present to
soc the launch. There was no formal
christening of the boat, The new
boat is 20 feet in length, on the water
line, 20 feet beam moulded. and 10 feet
depth of hold.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Chief Justice Green, sitting as Dis
trlct Judge at Guthrie, Oklahoma. has
decided that women are eligible to
public office, and that IA woman may,
in the absence of a statute, hold any
Office not incompatible with her SEX"
The decision was rendered in the case
OF Cora V. Diehl elected Register of
Deeds, to whom the former Register
was u woman.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Presiding Elder Wilson, of Dover,
has not relented in the least in his pur-
pose TO set off the chapel belonging. to
the Methodist Church in Dover to a
circuit, and says he has the promise of
seventy heads of families who will
unite in building new church IL tho
trustees OF the above church still
futher resist. He says there are about
1870 families who win enter into the
new movement II necessary.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The Women Workers" of Harrison
street NJ. 4. Church have about settled
up the expenses of the "0lla Podrida,
held in Institute Hall, aud handed a
used in paying for the church lot at
18th and Harrison Streets The So
ciety desire to express thanks to the
many friends who so kindly aided with
time and money, and To tho press oil
the city for it's generous support.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The money having all been raised to
purchase the site, the committee on
the location OF tho George School has
decided to accept the Worth estate fol
the purpose, near Newtown, Bucks
county. j. p. Hutchinson has been in
structed to procure the title and re-
port TO the COMMITTEES. As soon as
these preliminaries arc completed
work on the buildings will DO com
menced.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

1t Is tho Columbia instead Of the
Forrest Club. that the Rockland Club
will play ON Saturday afternoon at the
Front and Union Street grounds at
800 o'clock. A good game may be
exported.
The Wilmington Club will play the
Forest Club OF Philadelphia on Satur-
day afternoon at 3.s5 o'clock at the
Wilmington grounds near Riveryiew
cemetery. The Wilmington club in.
cludes the following players. White,
dormley second base; Newell, third
base; Hoffman, short stop; Fisher, left
Held; Whitelock, centre field and Long
right field.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The Legislative Committee of the
Levy Court, consisting of Chairman
Buckingham, Mes5rs. Jolls, Sutton.
Grubb and Ellason, went to Dover yes
terday morning to confer with tho
Committee on Roads and Vacant
Lands In relation to two dyke bills
pending.
AS the Five Commissioner bill was
tho order of the day very little atten-
tlon was given to dyke bills. and the
committee returned without having
accomplished anything.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
RELlEvED0F GREAT SUFFERING
Joseph Krejni OF Wilmington Tells =
wonderful Story.

He Couldn't Sleep or Eat. His Throat
was Raw and He Had Pains All Over
His Body-ssversi Physicians Failed
10 Give Him Relief. But He Says He
Finally Got It From Drs. Mccoy and
wiidman-It u TIM Old Story Of Ca
tarrh That Got the Upper Hand.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Kooch celebrated
the tenth anniversary OF their wedding
last evening, at their residence, No.
S37 Madison street. There were a
large number OF their friends present,
and all passed an enjoyable time.
There was bounteous supply of re-
freshments served, and the host and
hostess received number OF hand
some presents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

A Jaslowsky, who for the past year
has been an agent for the United States
Industrial Insurance Company, has
been appointed assistant superintend.
ent, and can he found at the coinpany's
new office. No. Sl5 Market street. Mr..
Jaslowsky is hustler, and under his
management there is no doubt but the
business of the company will be large
ly increased in this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

The boss bricklayers OF the CITY met
and organized in tho rooms of the
Builders Exchange last evening, and
adopted bylaws and constitution.
Ruth; treasurer, Daniel Dohl; executive
committee, Candy Cox, 3. NJ. Lender
man and John Reed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

There isn't a pretticr. happier little home
in all Wilmington than the house of Mr.
Joseph Krejci, at 1910 Adams street. where
a reporter saw him and his wife and his
beautiful baby girl. Mr.. Krejci Ia tailor
and is employed in the tailoring house of
]. I. Muffin q Son. AZ Sixth and Market
streets. He has worked for this big cloth
ing firm for q good while and has lived In
Wilmington for the last ten years. Mr..
kre1ci told reporter wonderful story.
He said:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Some months ago the employees OF
the various express companies were
subjected to reduction of ten per
cent. in their pay. An order was is
sued yesterday by the American Elk,
press Company notifying many Of Its
that on May LIST their sala-
rles will be raised ten per cent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
"And are we yet alone,
And see each others face"

The members did not sing the hymn
suggested, but they looked glad thut
they were yet alive In spite of grape
and canister from the Legislature.
Mr.. Jolls offered resolution, which
va Opted. instructing L. g. Brad.
ford. Esq, attorney for the Court, to
enter satisfaction upon the bond of
John ]. Dougherty, Collector for the
Northern District OF Wilmington, for
the year 1890. The Court proceeded
with the examination OF number of
bills and at Ii o'clock took recess un-
til . p. III.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Cuticura Resolvent, Csc; Jaynes' Ex-
prctorant, CSC; Ely's Cream Balm. see;
Warmers Sale Cure, sac; Schonck's
Syrup. 7ic. Reduction In patent medi-
ieine prices. N. B. Danforth druggist,
Second and Market streets. Take Nc
Inall's Syrup of Tar, for coughs and
colds 35c.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

We have opened our Ice cream par
lors to tha public with the celebrated
Bruna's ice cream at Sehafer's. N. Z.
cor. 4th and Poplar streets, and we
are now ready to supply in large and
small quantities to weddings, parties
and excursions at low rates.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
Horace Doan's FuneraI and Flowers.

One OF the most handsome desig rs
OF flowers at the funeral OF Horat Q
Dom on Tuesday, was mammo h
Gnte5-aJar, presented by tho twill yht
club, oil which deceased WIS III n
Der and ex.treasurer. The flowers
We're furnished by Mrs NJ II. Win ,srt
rs i.iHS s,rccb.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Captain Willard Thompson, of tho
Harlan, Hollingsworth Company, has
been appointed Receiver OF the Baltis
more and Eastern Shore Railroad. and
has given bond for $4,000 for the
faithful performance OF his duties.
The above railroad has mortgage "
debtedness of 81, e00,0 and floating
Indebtedness Of S60, 900.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

See Steward & Chandler II you need
coal, flour and feed, whether you are
ready to buy Or not. We are always
pleased to give all the information we
can to our patrons and others. Call
on Newton Chandler. South side Mar
ket street bridge, or 4: W. Steward,
N. w. Cor. 4th and King. Phone Ito or
dDQ
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Ths Levy Court met this morning
agaiu but was not called to order until
u o'clock. NeaflS all the mehbers be-
fore mSeting visited the olilce OF Chas.
Court, where th6y wefs shown the old
and dilapidated records OF the court Of
which Mr.. McWhorter had previously
informed the court by letter publish
ed In Tuesdays REPUBLICAN.
The members were much of the
same mind as Mr.. MeWhorter that
the records needed repairing badly and
also need indexing.
As the Levy Court was about being
called to order Il was suggested by an
outsider that the Court open by sing
ing the well known hymn commencing
with;
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

A trotting horse on the way from
Buffalo to Philadelphia leapsd from Q
Lehigh Valley freight train
at Rockdale on Tuesday night, fell
under the freight train, A wreck eny
sued, and Brakeman Henry Wesslet,
of Weissport. was killed. The horse
and several sheep and hogs were killed
and five freight and twelve coal ca 70
deralled and wrecked.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

L. MeKim, son of VIM. Fl. and II. n
Barton. and grandson of N. Joseph, OF
this city, died at the residence OF his
parents In Georgetown, on Wednesday
aged two years. His remains
were Inferred this CThursday) after.
Don at st. Georges Chapel.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

j. Fuld, manager OF Hamburgers'
Popular shoe house. No. 209 Market
street, has been con,iEed to the house
for tie PAST few DAYS, but expects to
he present at their great opening to-
morrow,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23

Tomorrow promises to be fair to
slightly cloudy and rather cooler.
saturday fair, and rather warmer, fol-
lowed by showers Of rain in different
locations.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-23
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Another Robbery,

Thieves broke into the office of A. Ser
Eeant. ~ seventh and King streets,
lew Ifis hts ago and thoroughly ran
sacked it but got nothing Of any value.