Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-07
WANTS pAMAees IRON rHe CITY.
A Citizen Demands Remuneration For In
juriss TO reana-rhs Burned Mills.

WANTS DAMAGES FROM THE CITY.
| A Citizen Demands Rem For In
juriss to a Team me Burned Mills.
Special Correspondence EvESINs JOURNAL.
New CASTLE, ost City Council
me- Ia monthly session last evening with
all the members present. The Street
COMMITTEES reported having completed
the work of repaving and repairing
Delaware street from East Market to
Union The lamps and pumps were
shown to be- in good condition The
Finance Committee reported 81, 900 in
bank TO the credit Of the city.
a com municStion WAS read from James
B. Hsnce. a mill dealer, demanding
damages amounting 70 $50, which had
aud wagon falling into 4 hole on Water
street The hole had been made by fresh
earth arouud new gas pipe settling,
causing the surface to sink. After some
discussion it was decided to appoint a
COMMITTEES 10 examine Ar. Hances team
and ascertain to what extent It had been
injured.
A discussion then arose as 10 The best
means Of preventing this csrelessness in
laying water and gas pipes. On motion
1t was decided to request the city solicit
tor to draft an ordinance re-
garding the tearing up Of the streets
and pavements and the proper gelsying
Of the same.
The mayors report for the month was
read rs follows: Arrests-Drunk 3 dis
orderly conduct. 3; yagrancy. 4; assault
lag an officer. | assault and battery, a I;
total 10. The mayor collected $40 70 in
license fees. and S10.50 In fues making
a total Of f21 %.
The following bills we're read and
allowed:
Bills-B. F. Blackburn. s7.55; b.
Boulder, 81 80; j. NJ Hanson, 81 90;
Morris Tasker & Co., $500; New Cas-
tie Brick & Lime Co, $1S 40; K. A.
Watts. 81 so; |. "a Fols. so; John Wei
din. 81 SO; William McGovern, So. 25;W
Gordon, 6S. 75; David Bryson. 1856 rs !;
George Bryson, &S4 81; William Massey,
$84 So; Isaac BsyArd, $37 13; NJ Fitz
gerald 1913 80; John White, 60 So; p.
Sullivan, 81 co.
An order for s6.0S in favor of a. M.
Hizar, for overpaid taxes, was drawn
A communication was read from the
Lenape Fire Company. asking foi the
| privilege Of taking the new Silsby engine
and truck to Wilmington next Wednes-
4
| stration of Delaware fremen to be held
there on that day The permission was
| granted the company on conditions that
the old steamer, hose carriage and a crew
| for them be left in the engine house to
be used In case of a csnhagration.
Try j. l. Boyle new fat mackerel
Thompson has choice grapes, ounces
and plums.
Along tho Delaware.
United States Marshal Leeds of Phila-
delphia yesterday attached the schooner
Grace d. Chambers, at anchor in the
Delaware, to recover 50. 800 50 damages.
which grew out of the collision between
the schooner and the steam barge A. ].
Miller. in which the barge sunk of Snip
John Light. The security for the schoon-
ems release was fixed az g. 500.
The British steamship Altowner passed
down the river yesterday for Cork with a
| cargo Of 30 655 bushels Of wheat in bulk
aud bsgs. The Altowner was built for car
rying bulk merchandise. and although
down to her mark, only her lower hold
was full OF cargo, the between decks be-
ing almost empty. Loaded full she could
have taken 12O. 900 bushels Of grain.
A new line of warranted rszors and
scissors at T. Stops.
Try Royal Kippers, for breakfast. at
| Thompson's
Rebuilding rhe Iron works.
The Edge Moor Company will probably
rebuild the burned mills at the Delaware
Iron Works. It is said that the contract
has been awarded and the Edge Moor
Company has its drawings prepared and
will begin work next week. A large
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| pipe to fill some Of the most important
orders on hand.
Choice coffee, new buckwheat at
Boyles.
Other News.
Fresh roasted peanuts only cents per
quart, at Thompson's
Thomas X Lancaster the cornetist.
will play a cornet solo in Epworth NJ E.
Church, this evening. Mr.. Lancaster
will also play a solo at q reception given
10 Philadelphia by Mrs. j. P. CARRIER,
formerly OF this city, nexth month
, Mackerel tomato sauce, superb, at
Thompson's.
The new residence which is being built
on Delaware street by Contractor ]. O.
Jemison for OK Collector William II
Barr, is nearly completed.
Ftlhe Deel, superior nam az DANlds0n Z
PersORaI.
Miss Annie Sherwood Of Wilmington
has been visiting Mrs. George Dickerson
for several days.
g. r Trnitt Of Union street hs:
opened his candy kitcnen for the coming
season. He will sell pure candies at
very low price, wholesale and retail
Mrs. Z. L Hubbard paid flying visit
to New Castle friends YESTERDAY.
Colonel J. j. Gormley has returned from
Plttsburg.
Pork season opens on Friday at David
sons, Prime chops. Best grade sausage
New mince meat, fine; at J. T. Boyle's
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Challenger viii
0 attend the EcumenicRl Council at Wash
I. ington, d. G. this week.
Thompson's sweet potatoes are excel
r lent
Mr.. and Mrs E. T. Deakyne have bee
visiting In Chester, Pa
Michael and Matthew sullivan are still
at Pittsburg, In large iron foundry
o Fresh roasted peanuts only cents pc
Z quart, AZ Thompsons.