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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22

Are you disturbed Of night and btokef
Of your rest by siok child sufeung and
crying with pain Of cutting teeihr Ifso,
send 1t onccsnd get bottle Of Mrs. Win.
slows Soothing Syrup for children teeth
lag. II cures dysentery. diArrhoes. rssu.
lates the stomach and bowels. cures wind
collie, softens the gums, reduces innama.
ton. Apd gives tone and energy 10 the
whole system. Mrs. Winslovs Soo' hing
Syrup for Children Teetbing 10 pleasant
TO the taste and 10 the prescription OF one
OF the oldest and best female physicians
and nurses 10 the United States. snd 10 Tor
sale by al druggists througb out the world.
Price. IS cents bottle.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22

-Mu. A. ID. Kent 10 very NJ With ccp.
suup,ioa and 10 expected TO live bat
shest tine.
"A. J. Hsnlllon snd May Hsmii,oa
hare returned 70 Barr aud Buftoa Semi.
nary ics the vis'ss tern
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22

slish With any rec uisrity. and the Herald
hss gone 10 considerable expense 10 ~
cate llem, Apcthsr department ~ ID.
paper 10 tbs Rssie~ Of Nee Music The
Herald 10 published mus,hiy ., tho loo
price Of 90. dollar. at fr.rkiin Square.
Boston. Mas
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22

--Fsrmers are very busy getting tteil
wood. Joe and saw dust.
Mrs. J. NJ Hsrwood who has been i'll
several weeks 10 slowly recovering.
Martin J. Nelson and Miss Susie Nun
son Of Hebron were married in Troy. Jan.
IA.
One Of our young boys started 81 cor.
ner on tin whistles by swallowing one the
other day. The boy is oil right. So is
the whistle.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22
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sa,esis 81 iss Bwiist soeseiy Csese,
sacc ffem lLi. village 10 M. Bsilm SD
.tsrr .ili be provided ios those vhe sill
soiiiy 90, nsnber q sts fOuas People,
soc,siy a ibsr desire 10 s,tepi. A cor
dial lH,nsiics 70 b. prssnt 10 trssded %
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22
REDUCTIONS
In all Departments.

This week We shall make speciai reductions IN
oil lines Of Winter Goods, for ths purpose OF
clearing out ODDs aud EsDs and llEMS,Sls DO
tore erocK TAXING You are sure TO mud soao.
thing you want 1t price to suit.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-22
SUNDERLAND

There will bean oyster supper and dons
ton party ., the nee upiop church on
Wednesday evening Jan. %. for the bene
a, Of Rev. ". II. Crawford. All are cor
daily invited.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
PERSONAL PAaAeRARns.


w. ]. Starr of Philadelphia was in this
city.
|. 0. Purdy spent yesterday in Phila.
delphia.
John J. Traynor Of Chester was in this
city yesterday.
Robert . King of Chester, Pa, was
In this city yesterday.
Clinton P. Moore Of Collingswood, N.
J., is spending few days with friends
in this city.
Edward McKenna Of this city, has
accepted position with a well ll-known
Chicago firm.
Scene Painter A. A. King of New
York, is at the Opera House working on
scenery for Sunset Rock.
John T. Scott of Elkton, Md, returned
home yesterday after spending the holi-
days with his uncle John r. Smith Of this
city.
Miss Josephine Pickels entertained her
class Of Goodman NJ E. Sunday school at
her home, No. 901 Hazlett street last
evening.
John Crumlish, professor of Greek at
Mt st. Mary's College of Emmettsburg
Md, who has been visiting his parents
in this city during the holidays, returned
to that town yesterday with number OF
boy students from this city.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06

After years of experience in the music business
convinced that good policy for buyer of Piano
Organ to buy of dealer who will be accessible in of
need
All reputable instruments have should have guaran-
tee of from five sufficient time protect the
buyer against any defect of material workmanship may
be developed by Time We convinced that such defect
may exist less in all makes of instruments in spite of
the best Of the selection of material and in the
strucon We find that it pays buy of reputable
acturer who ready all times make good any such de-
feet
We do not claim sell all Of the good instruments that
Sold that the makes that have the only good
that made but do claim that the instruments
sell good any that made and all warranted for
the full term Of years usually given by the best dealers and the
constant increase of business believing that
instruments prices guarantees satisfactory
people. We here staY and propose make
tabishment safe place invest the of money
necessary purchase reliable instrument We have inn
proved and beauthed and filled them full of
reliable instruments and prices reasonable and right
and all ask in your interest and ours thorough inpec
ton of instruments and prices when in need of something
reliable in this line We extend to ALL whether wishing
purchase cordial invitation call and Mr.
N F. Hadey and Mr.. w. M S Brown the competent
gers of the Music Department VIII take pleasure in making
your visit pleasant
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
CRY NEWS ~ BRIEF.

The New Century Gibbs regular meet
ing was held in Association Hall this
morning, and was well attended.
The night school for colored people to
be established az public school No. 90 ia
the Ninth ward, was not opened last
evening although thirty pupils reported
for enrolment.
The pavement on the east side Of King
street between Fourteenth and Fifteenth
on the property Of shipley Newlin, has
not been cleaned of snow and ice and is In
a dangerous condition.
The first meeting OF the week Of prayer
held ii the Second Baptist Church last
evening was one OF unusual interest
The meeting to night will be lead by
Charles F Wollaston, subject, "Tbe
Nations, Families, and Sunday Schools "
Judge Grubb has appointed John Pyle,
D, J, Mention, William Bowe, N B.
gilbert and P. Postles as a commission
to assess damages to the property Of
Lavinia Price and Lewis Bullock by the
opening of Sycamore street from Clayton
to Dupont.
At meeting Of the directors Of the
Catholic Hall Company last evening, it
was reported that between 1900 and
1 300 shares OF stock had been Hold. The
first installment of "a, 500 on the build
ing recently purchased at Eighth and
King streets. has been paid.
At the regular monthly meeting Of the
directors of the Builders Exchange last
evening, President Winslow was
authorized TO appoint committee to
select a site for q new building and re
port ct the next meeting. The yearly
dues for ths ensuing year we're lxed at
sl5.
Owing to the inclenency Of the
weather on the day appointed for re-
ceiving gifts Of furniture and other
articles for s.. Michael's Day Nursery it
is thought that many people were pre-
vented from sending articles for the
purpose The house No. 100 Monroe
street win be open all day to morrow,
where anything. old or new. will be
gladly received: or gifts may be sent to
Bishopstead at any time, or they viii be
called for on notice being sent.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
oRoppec 5 40.
Heart Disease Causes Iho Death OF VII
liam Y. neeson, the Butcher

Heart Disease Snu-es tho Death OF VII
liam Y. neeson, the Butcher.1
William r Beeson dropped dead from
heart disease outside the house Of john
J Hauev, No lie Rsed street. abon
80 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Mr.
beesnn Was q butcher who lived at No
2a6 soath Jackson street and kept siall
No. 81 for many years IN Second street
market.
Hs left his place OF business about 4
o'clock and went TO HauPys house with
some meat Before leaving he complained
about feeling III. dc went out with the
intention Of going home, but before be
had gone . few yards, fell dead His
sons we're at once notified and the body
removed 10 bis home His daughter, who
had been away on q visit since YESTERDAY
returned just few minutes after the
corpse had been taken TO the house. On
learning Of her fathers death she became
frantic with grief ard fell into swoon
from which she did not recover for some
time.
MIR Beeson was one OF the most highly
respected men in West Wilmington. He
was devout member Of Bethany Bap.
list Church. and he leaves besides his
several grown children large circle OF
sorr0wing friends This Is the third
butcher Of the Second street market house
who has died within three dnvs.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Lodge installations.

The following officers elect OF Della
ware Lodge, No 2, Shield of Honor. were
installed last evening by Grand Master
r. S. Monck and staff Senior master,
George L. Riley; worthy master, A. L.
Ra Rnsley; junior master, William f.
Wooters; recording secretary, G. 4.
Martin: financial secretary. George w.
Sands; treasurer, Thomas A. Comegys
chaplain. +. w Tnderlied; conductor, j.
w. Guthrie; medical examiner. l. w.
Finn, M. D trustees, George H. Horn,
George L. Riley Edward Podger; repre-
sentative to Grand Lodge, @. T. Martin
alternate to Grand Lodge George L.
Riley; outside guard, George M. Horn
inside guard, Harry Mccall
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
miss areenwocd,s Lecture.

Miss E. VI. Greenwood president Of
the Evangelical Department Of the w. G.
T. o., of the United States held her
second meeting in this city in Grace NJ.
E. Church last evening before large
audience. Miss Greenword's theme
Character Building" was divided into
three parts. the body. soul and spirit
Miss Greenwood will lecture every after
noon during the week. Miss Greenwood
will speak in Central Presbyterian
Church tomorrow afternoon, subject
Take ye away the StoneD
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Y. NJ. c. a. NEWS.
New Library-Lseture4 aBd Entertain
ments-stats Convention.

New Library-Lsaturex and Entertain
ments-Stats Convention.
The suggestions of General Secretary
j. r King relating to establishing the
new library, were adopted at the meet
ing of the reception committee last
evening. The committee is arranging
for a series of lectures and entertain
ments among which will be somo choice
readings by Charles T. Underhill
The members and their ladies viii be
given reception on Monday night. On
Washington's birthday the association
will give an elaborate reception to the
young men of Wilmington.
The nineteenth annual convention of
the 7 NJ. @ A., of delaware. Maryland
West Virginia and 1.-The District of
Columbia will be held at Annapolis. Nd.
on January Is to 19, and the Indications
are that this will be 1.-THE largest
o ever held in this district.
The fare from this city will be SO rs to
Annapolis and re urn, and all the dele
gates will be entertained BY the people
of that city. Many prominent officers
from other states will be present and
deliver addresses and the growth of the
association will be illustrated with a
stereopticon.
The class TO study the Sunday schoo
lesson is becoming very popular. 1t
meets on every Saturday evening and is
open to young women as well. Rev. w.
P. Swartz Of Central Presbyterian Church
will teach the lesson during this month
The Augustine paper mills has donated
fine collection OF writing paper for the
use of the members. The Medart vault
ing horse, the newest feature Of the
well-equipped gymnasium, occupies a
prominent position in that room.
The report Of w. B. Mendenhall, sec
retary of the reception committee. for
the month just ended was completed
this morning, and is very encouraging
1t shows that three young men
were advised with and three
given letters of introduction The
attendance at the rooms was 1884, and
sixteen strangers were welcomed. Ons
reception was held with an attendance of
1913, and one paid entertainment was
held, in Hanover Church, with
an attendance of 400 Two ".
ceum meetings were held There we're 270
in attendance at four young mems meet
ings There were nine requests for
prayers, ard forty-four 10 attendance at
che meetings of the Bible class There
were 164 visitors to the physical depart
ment, ana 168 baths taken. The number
Of members who exercised was 1885,
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
PIeasant EvenInr Partr.

Mr. and Mrs John E Boettger last
evening gave a very enjoyable party In
honor OF Miss Becky Graham OF Charles
town. Md, who is their guest. Several
persons present delighted the company
by giving selections Of music. vocal and
instrumental. Social enjoyment was the
order of the evening, and after refresh
ments had been served at late hour the
company went to their homes, well
pleased with the evenings pleasures.
There were present: Anthony Hallman
and wife, Cecil LyRch and wife, J. e.
Boettger and wife, c. L Thompson, Miss
Mary NJ. Dillon, Miss Rebecca Graham,
Miss India Thompson, Miss Dollie Boet :
ger, Miss May Hersey, Luther Thompson,
Norman and William Boettger, Clarence
Dillon and Elwood smith
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Opera Houss-Los. In New York


large audience was present at the
Opera House last evening to see the
brilliant spectacular, melo- dramatic pro
duction, Lost in New York under the
direction Of General w. B. Barton The
play is an exciting realism of the life of
the highest and lowest classes of New
York society The acting Of all the
characters in the play was OF a high
order, and the audience was delighted
with tho faithful portrayal Of the life OF
the suffering waits. aud It attested its
appreciation by loud and prolonged ap.
pleuse. Miss Henrietta Scott as the
blind mother, Mrs Wilson, and Miss
Lottie Alter as a New York waif, cap
tured the sympathies of the audience
the signal for the applause of the
audience Horatio Chester, a sturdy
lawyer, who frequently exclaims BE
sure you're right. then 90 ahead. sup
piled some OF the comedy. Lost in
New York" will be repeated this evening
On Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evenings and Saturday matinee, the new
melo- drama, Sunset Rock or the White
Caps Warning, will be presented at the
Grand Opera House The play Is by the
@hAuSA Va Athh@h ANs dAAuAA 1hAh HAS
lived ten years. aud is still acted. The
White Caps OF the West supply Mr..
Meredith with the theme for his new
work, ard the terrible acts OF theee self
constituted reiormers are vividly shown
in the drama. This subject has never
been treated on the stage Meredith's
work is a novel and daring move, as he
is going with his play into the centre Of
White Capism.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
LAST EDITION
eEoRag y. RAN Monn EINEe.
He Beats HIS wife nrutaliy and Has {,
Ess Dearly For It.


George g. Raymond, who recently
made himself conspicuous BY entering
suit against the EVENING JOURNAL ana
otker newspapers for civil libel, was 30
fore Judge BAH this morning charged
with brutally asaaulting his wife In tLe
Office Of Justice OF the Peace Sasgs.
Raymond called at Justice Sasse's
offiee last evening in order 10 settle a
quarrel of long standing between him
self and wife he said that he would
allow his wife TO secure a diyorea fran
him and would give her all h,s property.
The only thi8k he Wished In return
was to see his child occasionally His
wife, who was present, refused 20 aceede
to this wish, and Raymond became very
angry The justice turned his head for
few minutes, when Raymond suddenly
arose and struck his wife a savage blow
on the face under her eye
The justice saw the act and hastily
caught hold of Raymond and took him
into another room, making him sit down
in chair He at the same time directed
his clork to make out a warrant for Ray
mond's arrest on the charge Of assault
Raymond sat down quietly and the
justice apprehended no further
trouble from him, whan suddenly Ray
moni arose aud rushing into the other
room he struck Mrs Raymond twice with
heavy cane inflictiLg large cuts on her
head. He was about TO beat her again
when Constable Smith interfered and
toek him away. Raymond was held in
$500 bail and was locked in cell at the
police station.
When Raymond was brought before
the court this morning he pleaded guilty
When the witnesses had been heard he
said their testimony was correct and
asked that he be sentenced, although he
h9d struck her only when no had been in
censed because she would not allow him
to see his child.
On account of Raymond's deformit,es,
which unfit him for long confinement,
Judge Ball sentenced him to pay fine of
500 and costs and be imprisoned for one
month
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Personal.

The following telegram was received
to day from New York by a Wilmington
merchant.
NEW YORK, Jan. 6 Gentlemen: !:
Have accepted your offer on stock Of
eloaks belonging TO the New York
Cloak Company. Send check st once
and we win ship goods "
John LEWIS"
The Wilmington merchant has tele
graphed the following reply
"WILMINGTON, Del Jan. --JoHN
LEWIS: Will send check by next mail
Ship goods at once Would like to have
them to open for Saturday.
81 s & Co."
The advertisement of L 5. 4 Co, will
appear on the irst page Of the EVENING
JOURNAL tomorrow. Look out for bar
gains in Ladies' and Children's Cloaks
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
sTANLEY LecTurE couasE.
Persons win he Allowed TO EuY Tickets
for Each entertainments


The Morning News to-day publishes a
dyspeptic article attacking the man
agement OF the Stanley lecture cours,
for breaking faith with the public Fol
the benefit IF thcss peopls who cry fol
good entertainments and then do uol
patronize them, and for the Morning
Navs, which shows ita objection 20 such
entertainments by the less m9nlee
peopla EVENING JOURNAL publishes &
fsw facts
Whom the Stanley Lecture Course for
the city, was conceived it was expected
that it would be liborally patrouizea. 1t
Was not so, as thu sals Of 1875 season
tickets show This was not the fault Of
tho management Il indicated, however
that Wilmington couid not or would not
afford to buy season tickets az "a Then
the management decided that there might
be many psrsons who would want to
attend certain Of the entertainments
particularly the Keunan and Stanley
Lectures.
The sale Of single tickets is therefore
allowed, and those who could not other
wise have heard Kennan and Stanley will
have an opportunity. This is no injustice
TO the holders of season tickets and they
will feel no dissatisfaction, for by hold
ing course tickets they save several
dollars on the Eve entertainments. In
other cities Stanley's price is So so seat,
snd the other lecturers range from so
cents TO dollar The lack of support
here TO the course meant the loss OF
81, lOe to the management, and the
single-seat method is the only way to
partially recoup itself for its loss.
The following letter expresses the
general feeling of the patrons Of the lee
turs course and justly throws aside the
mean slur by the Morning News:
OFFICE CEETRAL NATIONAL BANK,
WILMINGTON, Del Jan. 5, 81.
EDITH HAND, Manager,
Is it the Intention of the manage.
ment of the STANLEY Course" to sell
single admission tickets for Mr. Stanley's
lecture2 AS asubscriber for two course
tickets, would like 20 suggest that
tickets to the full capacity of the house
be sold at such rate as the character of
The lecturer deserves, and which would
not be unfair to those who purchased
course tickets" There ara many young
people who could not afford to purchase
the full set of tickets, but who should
not be deprived of the opportunity
Of sesing and hearing this wonderful
man. I'm sure every purchaser of a
course ticket would endorse this view
of the matter
Yours truly.
WILLIAM NJ. FIELD
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCED.
The Levy Court Meets and Transacts
Routine Business


Routine Business
The Levy Court met in special session
this morning. James Il. Clark, Paul
Gillis. Robert B Simpler John w.
Jolls and Riehsrd G Buckingham tho
newly elected members of the
Levy Court were introduced
to the president and members. sDavid P
Hutchinson, the member elect from Ap-
poquinimink hundred, was not present,
having missed the train Much time was
taken in a discussion of the bill of w. A
Kimmey, of SAT. for laying out the new
school district at East Lake, aud it was
finally decided to require the taxpayers
of that district to pay the bill.
The committee to view the bridge over
Augustine creek, st. Georges hundred
reported that the bridge and its
approaches were badly damaged by high
tides. and must necessarily be repaired
Mr.. Wier offered resolutions requesting J.
Fl Rodney, the attorney for the court. be
instructed to enter satisfaction on the
Judgment OF the official bond Of Abram
Hayden, collector OF taxes for Blackbird
hundred for the years 1878 g. The
resolution was adopted.
The following hills for the rent CT
polling places for holding the recent cleo
tions were allowed N b. Hill, Thir.
teenth aud Claymont streets. $40; Joseph
Fell, Sixth and Church streets. Nine
toe nth precinct, $40. The court then ad
journed until next Tuesday evening at
10 olcloek
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Sunday school omoers Elected.

AZ the annual meeting of the teachers
of Goodman Sunday school last evening,
the following officers were elected to
serve for the ensuing term: Superinten-
dent, Charles Beadenkoff; assistant sup
erindent, Solomon Hersey; woman assis-
tant, Mary M. Dillon; treasurer, Joseph
T. Cannon; secretary, Millard T. Toft /;
librarian, Alfred T. Cathcart; superin-
tendent Of infant school, Miss Sallie Her
sey; assistant, Mrs. Martha ]. Cannon
organist, Miss May Hersey.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Kennan. the Lecturer

Tomorrow night Wilmingtonians will
have their first opportunity TO see and
hear George Kennsn, the celebrated
traveller and writer on Russian sffairs
His lecture here viii be on the subject,
Russian Political Exiles," and it will
be illustrated His reception every
where has boen most cordial, and VIII
mington shorld not be back ward in her
hospitalitY
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
sudge wales win Not Accept.

Judge Wales OF the United States
District Court Of this state says that he
is not candidate for the position of
Circuit Court judge, left vacant by the
resignation of Judge William McKennan
He will not accept the position II offered
him, on account of his matursd age.
Among the most prominent candidai, s
for the vacant judgeship is Judge Ache
son of Pittsburg, and he is well sup
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
Warren Athletic CIut.

The Warren Athletic Club is busily
engaged in training its men for the en-
tertainment to be given in the Opera
House on January % A private enter
tainment will be given in the clubs
rooms on Friday evening. Some Of the
bsst local men in all branches Of ath-
letics, together with men from other
cities win compete in the sports at the
Qnnrn Hnnea
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
az Cav. on ths ElectrIc Line.

A new car was put on the Fifth and
Union streets branch of the Wilmington
City Passenger Railway Company this
This makes six cars row on
this line and they are run on twelve
time or three less than formerly.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
a Horse Rnns Awar.

A horse belonging to James Kitchen,
liveryman. OF No 800 East Fourth
street, driven by Mr.. Kitchens son and
A. A. Feague OF Rochester, n. Y. ran
away on King street yesterday and the
vehicle was badly damaged %he occu-
pants were thrown out, but were not
seriously injured. though greatly bruised.
Evening journal., 1891-01-06
To Improve smyrna River.

Bids we're opened yesterday at the
office OF the United States commissioner
for the Improvement Of rivers and har-
bors, for the removal OF the wreck OF
the schooner Mary A. Rhodes in Smyrna
river. The bids were as follows: Frank
9 Somers, Camden, N. j., $4S5: Charles
y. Johnson. Lewea. Del, 81 400; B. a.
Bailey, Philadelphia. &447.