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Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Tho poughkeepsie Bridge Sold.

PoUGHKEEPsE, n. y, July 1.-The big
Poughkeersie bridge was sold at auction
for s2,50O,000 by Judge d. W. Gurnesey, as
referee. The bridge was sold for the reor-
ganization Of the bridge company, in con-
nection with the Central New England and
Western railroad, in such manner as to
procure a combination Of the system under
a common management Of operation. The
purchaser was MIR. John W Brock Of Phil
adelphia, representing the reorganization
committee. The sale has no effect upon the
operation Of the Reading Railroad company
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

A Carpet Sweeper should
be in every house, and here's
one to suit you.
The petty cost is nothing
compared with the wonderful
saving in dust and labor, and
wear on Carpets. Bissells
Gold Medal is the queen
among the Bissells. It's beauty
will attract you, and its per
feet working please you for
the years it will last.
The Bissell broom action in
the Sweeper adapts it to every
kind of carpet and every kind
of sweeping. A machine with
out it is a brush, not a sweeper,
and none but the Bissells have
it. The Gold Medal in addi-
ton has every other modern
feature-a pure bristle brush,
a spring dumping device and
noiseless friction. The Gold
Medal is the best Sweeper
made and only sold in this city
by US.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
MRS. CAMPBELL INSANE.
The Drowning OF Her Son UnbaIances
Her Reason and She I. at fnrnhnrst.

The Drowning Of Her Son Unbalanccs
Her Reason and She Is ut fnrnhurst.
Mary Campbell mother of Alexander
Campbell the young man who was
drowned last week was admitted 70 the
Delaware State Hospital for the Insane
yesterday The loss of her boy upset hen
reason. She has been stopping at the
Clayton House since she came here from
New Orleans TO attend the funeral Of her
boy.
After the funeral she became disconso-
late and ultimately insane, bu- not vio-
lent Drs. Baird and Maull signsd the
certificate Of admission. Her husband
Is engineer on q steamer plying be-
tween Vera Cruz and Mexican ports
Word has been sent to him of this last
great misfortune that has entered his
life
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
nIarrIed on : stoamboat.

Nathaniel Smith Of Crumpton, Nd,
was married ON Tuesday to Miss Ada
Trail Of Illinois, on board the steamer
Emma Ford, at Baltimore. Rev George
r. McCready OF the Finksville Methodist
Protestant Church, performed the cere-
mony the couple standing before him
and the passengers ranged in a semi
circle about the grand staircase. The
couple took the return boat TO Crumpton,
where they viii engage in farming. The
steamers flags Haunted at full staff all
the Wav.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
shippinr Propertv OF value Bourht.

George r. Harrison Of Crumpten, Nd, ,
on Wednesday closed a deal bywhich the
Chester River Steamboat Company will
gain control Of the valuable wharf and
granary pror erty at Deep Landing and
Crumpton. and shipyard property at
Kerbys Landing, near Miilington. This
property is in the great peach belt, and
over 4O0, 900 packages Of fruit We're
shipped last season. II is said that the
steamboat company will open new
route TO Crumpton. and TO Millington,
also, when the dredging thereof is COM
rlnInl
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
After the YhIsl.r Trnst Arnin.

CHICAGO, July Notwithstanding the
defeat Of the government at Cincinnati and
New York, the United States authorities
here win push the cases against the Whisky
trust officers. Judge Gresham viii return
to the city next week and arrangements
may be made whereby he will hear the ar
guments on the indictments found in Bos-
ton AGAINST Gibson. Morris and Hennessey.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
More Arrests at Bunaio.

BUFFALO, July 1.-Ex-Teller McCredie, Of
the National Savings bank was arraigned
before Judge King on three charges Of
forgery and grand larceny. He pleaded
not guilty, and gave $4,000 bail Cashier
Armstrong is still in Jail, not being able to
ol,fai, hail
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
IA redhler neld FOR Court.

AT the Municipal Court this morning
Walter Monroe was fined 81 and costs
for disorderly conduct Anthony Mike
was held under 5000 bail for court for
peddling without llicense. William
Connell was ordered to pay the costs in
a case for violating a health ordinance
by allowing water TO remain in his cellar
at No. l05 Van Buren street after being
warned by the board to abate the nut
annnn
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Rev. shober's Case Heard.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, July 1.-The final
hearing in the habeas corpus proceedings
brought by Rev. Francis f. Shober, Of Bar
rytown, to compel his wife TO permit him to
visit his children, was had here Mrs. Sho-
Der alleges that her husband should not be
permitted to see his children because Of his
intemperate habits.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
PREslDENT PALAoIo REsIeNs.
The Revolution in Venezuela Ends In
Victory for Crespo.

Victory for Crespo.
PANAMA, July 1.-The revolution in
Venezuela has come TO a successful end.
After two days heavy fighting in the vicin-
ity Of Caracas, Palacio's troops refused TO
fight any longer They were supported in
this refusal by their commander, General
1ionagas, who represented to Palacio that
further resistance 10 the revolutionists was
useless. Palacio then resigned. The fed
eral council was convened, and latest ad-
vices are that Vice President kurbide viii
probably act as president, pending Crespos
arrival General Monagas gave Palacio a
guard Of 1000 men to conduct him TO La
Guayara, where he was to board a British
man-of-war, but the arrival Of the Legal
lists in the city frustrated this design.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
,rr. nnrnrd. Lr.. nlned.

Thomas F. Bayard, Jr., was dined at
the Savoy House, New York city, yester
day, by DR.. Northrop of that city, and
was afterward introduced in the club
house and treated to water polo and
other attractions
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
WiIminrtnn Oraiors at senford.

Rev. Jonathan Willis Of Milford and
Deputy Attorney General Branch H.
Giles and Victor b. Woolley Of this city,
viii speak at the Fourth of July celebra-
tion al Seaford The display viii be a
grand one for country town.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
The Ballot BOX suffers. Plea.

TRENroN, July Lawyer Peshall made
application to Judge Green, in the United
States court, for writ Of habeas corpus for
three Of the Jersey City ballot box suffers.
An appeal is TO be made on the ground that
the convictions were Illegal, because struck
iuries were used.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
worI, stopped ~ Milwaul,ee.

MILWAUKEE, July Promptly at 70
o'clock the worlSmen at Bay View mills
dropped whatever work Aey had on hand
and left the place. The company desired
to run few days after the last Of the month
in order to complete several jobs, but the
executive committee at Pittsburg refused
to allow the men here TO work a minute
over time unless the company signed the
scale
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
A Good student. but a Thief.

LONDON, July la police magistrate sem
tenced William Abbit, B. A., Of Downing
college, Cambridge university, who recently
took high honors in mathematics, to eight
months imprisonment for stealing books
from the university library
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Monthly Report. Of CITY omciais.

Chief Of Police Francis reports S55 ar
rests made during the month of June
from which 1906. % was collected as fines
There were forty-two building lines drawn
during the month. There were soven
fires during the month
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
snvIes Arain Reiecfed.

BosroN, July lat meeting Of the
governors council the nomination Of the
Hon Irving B. Sayles, sent in by the gov
ernor a second time as bank commissioner
in place of Warren E. Locke, was again re-
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
rdrnr nemnndnh Il Lnll.

At the conclusion of the habeas corpus
proceedings in the Edgar case yesterday
Judge Grub remanded Edgar to Jail TO
await his decision in relation to the re-
duction oebail This decision will prob
ably be rendered on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
coodwin for presIIcnt.

BosToN,. July 1.-The Phi Beta Kappa so
cicty Of Harvard college elected W. w
Goodwin president and John Quincy Ad-
ANS vice president.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
I.lIln. l. unnnfnl

NEW YoRK, July l.-Secretary Of War
Elkins is in town. He says he expects the
Republicans viii carry Connecticut and
West Virginia. lie does not see how Mr..
Cleveland can do any better in this state
thnn he did in 1855. when be lost It.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
New Lodge omcers Elected

The following officers Of Delaware
Council. No. Q, o. u. A. NJ, have been
elected for six months: Counselor, E. r..
Shiles: vice counselor J. S. STEPHENS F.;
conductor. w. P. Edwards examiner.
David Straugh inside protector, J. H.
Hall; junior ex-counselor, L. K Smith; /;
senior coupsellor, NJ S. Kenton, record
ing secretary, w. H. II, sharpless; fnan-
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
aTahoning valley Mills Close.

YoUNGsTowN, o., July 1.-The scale pre-
sented by the Amalgamated Iron aud Steel
Workers is still unsigned by the manufact-
urers, who declare that they viii have
nothing to do with it. All mills in the Ma
honing valley were shut down at midnight.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
nIrI.rnrmen In Idnho.

WALLACE, July 1.-Two masked men
with shotguns held up Sydenham Mills
as be was crossing the divide from Fancy
Gulch to Murray, and made him give up
about $1,000 worth of gold dust.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
An American Girl married..

LONDON, July 1.-Miss Lillian Everett,
eldest daughter Of Mr. II. Sidney Everett,
of Boston, was married st St. Saviour's
church, Isle Of Wight, TO Mr.. Charles Harry
Fenwick, of the Kings Royal Rifles.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

cial secretary, T. A. Comegys; treasurer.
C. A. Foster; representatives to state
council, w. H. H. Sharpless and Il s.
Bane; library director. w IL H. sharp
less trustee for eighteen months, NJ. S.
KentOn
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
mic civ 40 ne Divided.

A movement has been started to odivide
the city into two fire districts east and
west of Market street It is thought
that the movement has the support Of
the Fire Committee Of City Council
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Rnn ma nn Amnlnr 90.

Annie Dawson, , years old, had her
head badly cut while running TO the FIRE
last night by running into an awning
post Her injury was dressed at Dr.
Downess drug store
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Hnld Cor AssnnIi.

Last night Magistrate Sasse held John
Madden IN 500 bail for appearance next
Wednesday evening. He is accused of
assaulting a man named Samuel Gray.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Iinht snntnnnn I'm a Ilrnte-

NEW YORK, July John Held, con-
ricted Of assault in the second degree on
Rose Loeber, a four-year-child, was sem
fenced to four years and six months in the
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
This Firm Signed the Scale.

PITTsBURG, July 1.-The Oliver Wire and
Nail Company OF Pittsburg have signed the
Amalgamated association scale. Between
800 and 400 men are employed in this de-
rgrtment
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Deieratos Have Returned.

John J. Gallagher and William H.
Foulk, who have been attending the
Supreme Lodge a. o. u, W., at Helena.
Mont, reached home yesterday
They had q very pleasant trip.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
a nnilIn md Ii narreI.

BailiI Michael Kelley Of City Council,
and Joseph Cross are in New Jersey to-
day cunning FOR woodcock.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Detectives Catch a Highway Robber.

Elijah Benson was arrested in Phila-
delphia yesterday by Detectives Hawk
ins and Hatton for highway robbery on
Dr. George w Mann, on Saturday night.
at Ninth and Walnut streets. On that
night Dr. Mann was returning from a
call, when he was approached from be-
hind and struck with blackjack The foot
pad then took his watch and chain and es-
capped. Benson the man arrested has served
several times for the same odense in the
Philadelphia penitentiary. Dr. Mann
can identify his assailant and he will 90
TO Philadelphia tomorrow to do so. Ben
son will not return without a requisition.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Carpenter and Dreamer Sentenced.

NEW YoRx, July Carpenter and
Creamer were sentenced to state prison for
nine years. and BIorlgman for five years for
stealing S57, 900 from Dix & Phyfs.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

Special train via Penn. Il. Il. July 3rd, at
S.t5 a. ~. SlOJ for round trip, including
grand sail over Chesapeake bay.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Pensions this weel, Colonel wainwright

John Hardy. Benjamin r. jackson. Isaac
Woodrow. 6. w. Green. John McGovcrn. John
Holland. Philip Mcdowell Charles Berg,
Thomas Hutton. John W. Thompson, Robert
Townsley. John Chappell, john hordt. Hugh
Enright Wilson Nandcvcr.
Soldiers when you apply for pension, You
want "a pension. Colonel wainwright viii
serve you intclligently aud secure your pen-
sion for YOU quickly Office ON the corner Of
Eighth and Market streets Wilmington, Del
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

A lot Of Down and Cat-tail
pillows covered with imitation
China Silk, made square, round
and oval, some with ruflles-
nice to throw around on
Couches and Chairs-regular
easy going things are all re-
duced from IS and 81 to SO
cents each.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Filoior Clalkson noIeased.
rolchester Ex.ur.Ion.

BosTcv, July l-Pitcher Clarkson has
been released by the Boston Baseball club.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Mrs. II. E. Howard. Cuyahoga Falls.

Mrs. H. E. Howard, Cuyahoga Falls, IN
cleaning windows with ammonia. got some OF
the stun in her eyes and may lose her sight For
Cleaning windows and renewing paint, tar,
ink etc there is nothing ike Fragrant lfi-
Phosq while for bath and toilet Irrl cses lt is
superior to anything On the market. vi lth the
Incompatible advantage OF DcinS en-
tlrely harmless. Tr.-Fhosl s sold by az nIst-
class druggists All sroccrS ~ u cents PSI
llrt bottle.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
THE
ARCADE,
224 Market St.
rIRT INsURANCE.

NOR FIRE INSURANCE IN THE MOST
Il reliable cOmps mics az lowest rates, call
~ HAWKINS j. CO., IL Market street.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

collector a certificate showing settlement
for 1890.
Two communications in relation to
buildings were read and referred
A Board of Education order for
80, 1912 was passed.
Another Slap at Mayor wiley.
Councilman Cotton offered a resolution
censuring the Police Commission for put
ting on extra men in the face of City
Councils opposition, as well as for cx-
travagance in other respects.
After extended debate in which the
commission was condemned, and an
unsuccessful effort upon the part Of Mr.
Murray to have the resolution tabled, it
was adopted by unanimous vote.
Daniel Dohi's Noble Charger.
Mr.. Ratledge called for the third read
ing Of the ordinance providing for hir-
ing a horse for the building Inspector
and making changes in the buAding laws.
Mr.. Murray wanted 10 amend the ordi
nance by substituting bicycle for the
horse and carriage.
Mr.. Magee moved that the ordinance
be tabled. but the motion was lost. After
a new ordinance had been offered as a
substitute, the whole matter was laid
over until next week.
Job It. jackson Gets 1t Again.
Mr. Cotton offered a lengthy preamble
and resolutions condemning job H. Jack.
son for his attitude towards the Cherry
Island bridge. The resolutions were as
follows:
Resolved BY City Council OF the city OF
Wilmington, In public meeting assembled, that
We do hereby endorse, approve, ratify, con-
fvm and accept of the plan and location of
said bridge. as now situated across the Bran
dyWire creek at the westerly end OF said
Fourth street, the said bridge being under the
jurisdiction and control OF said Levy Court as
o public county bridge, and that we believe
that there now Is. and has been FOR years. an
imperative public demand for said bridge. NOT
only to reach Fourth street, but 20 pass over
the same 20 our important Delaware river
front; and further
Resolved, That In our opinion the removal
OF said bridge would be at this time a public
calamity and a retardation Of our city.
grnwth and prosperity; and the filing OF said
bill in chauccry is a direct attack upon the
rights, property and welfare Of our city, and
we do hereby direct the city solicitor 20 ex
anime into said suit and 10 use all legal mean.
| In the name OF said city to prevent the grant
ing Of the prayer OF said bill.
Mr.. Murray wanted them referred t,
the Street and Sewer Department, but
they were adopted.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

Stainless Black Stockings
made of combed yarn, also
shades of tans and in
natural colors, both plain and
drop stitched-altogether the
very best stockings we ever
offered for IaH cents per pair.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

Our reduced Mattings are
going right along. If you
have a room to fit up cheaply
for the Summer months, here's
your chance.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
The CITY IN THE FIGHT
City Solicitor to Look Into the
Cherry Island Imbroglio.
COUNCIL ENDORSES THE BRIDGE

Collector Iitcheil's settlement - The
Police Commission Accused Of Extraya-
gance-D Dohi's Horse "whiclsers'' Again.
stabbed for One Week.
The session of City Council last evening
was a lively one, with the usual large
amount of talk about Inspector Dohls
horse. Indeed here has been so much
councilmanic gas about the animal that
it is likely Go die of wind collie In the
prime Of its life.
The Sinking Fund Commission re-
ported that it had awarded the $50, 600
loan to the Security Trust and Safe
Deposit Company.
The reports Of ex- Chief Engineer Ed
ward A. Robinson Of the Fire Depart
ment were adopted and 300 copies were
ordered TO be printed
City Treasurer Adams reported an
overdraft of Si1 ,683. 53. and the following
receipts Edmund Mitchell Jr., collector
81 ,0O375; John J. Mealey, collector,
5000
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
Atlantic city Badly shaken UP.

At Atlantic City the storm was terrific
and Of an electrical nature. 1t lasted for
three hours. In this time the rainfall
amounted 70 PSI Of an inch and the wind
attained a velocity of from thirty 10 thirty
SIX miles an hour. Telephone and tele-
graph wires worn torn down, trees uproot-
ed, and the electric cars were stopped. Sew
eral buildings were struck by lightning.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

Clerk Messick was ordered to give the
collector a certificate showing settlement
for 1890.
Two communications in relation to
buildings were read and referred
A Board Of Education order for
80. l23. II was pissed.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
collector nIitcheli's settlement.

The following report from City Audi.
tor Billany was presented:
have the honor to present the account
of Edmund Mitchell, Jr., receiver Of
taxes for the Northern district for the
year 1890, rs follows:
To city Assessment flsl2,of00el' Slsi,i2o 40
To school assess
ment ............... 1sl61, ,9s904cc T261l SO
Five per cent. added 60 AL collcc-
tions on and after September ],
Evening journal., 1892-07-01
THIN CLOTHING

For choice of hundreds of the
finest suits in our house, worth $22,
Sac, $I8, $I7, $40 and SIS.
For choice of several hundred
suits-they are fine goods-broken
lots-all shades and patterns, they
are worth all the way from
$I2 to $IS.
Evening journal., 1892-07-01

Try to get your fit out of them II the
The evening world., 1892-05-02

Ell purcell has purchased from W. II. Rol
Ter the speedy but faint hearted NinfaS.
The evening world., 1892-05-02
DID POLICEMEN KICK HIM a?
Mclaughlin Is Dying but Doesn't
Know His Assailant.

Coroner Rooney this afternoon took the
an,c.mortem statement OF James McLough-
lin, brlcllayer, OF lOl Prospect place,
Brooklyn, who Is AT Sency Hospital IN a criti-
cal condition from injuries which he claims
were inflicted upon MIN by policemen.
Mclaughlin is sixty years old and unmar-
ried. Saturday afternoon he went 70 the
office Of George Phillips, In the Ruiliers' Ex-
change, on Fulton street, Brooklyn, ana drew
his weeks pay, sl+.
lie bought a couple OF drinks and then
took Court street car for home. At the
Hamilton avenue bridge over the GowanuS
canal, according to his anle-mortem state
ment, the car had 10 stop as the bridge had
opened to let boat pass, and Mel Oughlln
got on TO talk 10 friend on the sidewalk.
When the cor started up aguin MCLOughlln
got on the front platform and refused to pay
second fare or 10 leave the car, and the con-
ductOr thereupon CAUSED his arrest.
He was taken In n patrol wagon to the
Eleventh Precinct statiun-hOus", where, lie
says In his ante-mortem statement one OF the
policemen struck him and anGthrr kicked
him In the stomach after hr was put IN a cell
A salOOnkecper named MalOney bail"d him
ont, and he went home.
Yesterday he was taken very III. Coroner
Rooney, who Is his personal friend, attended
min and sent him 10 Seney Hospital suffering
from severe Internal injuries
Mclaughlin does not know the names Of
either Oi his alleged aSSRilantS,
The police are Investigating the matter.
The evening world., 1892-05-02

written only this morning, in his pocket, and
said that he had forgotten to mail It.
lie acknowledged that part Of cane found
near his wHeS body was his, and said that
he gave 1t to her last Thursday because she
was lame from rheumatism.
To the Coroner he said he had loaned the
cane TO an unknown man "who wanted to
Kill dog"
Hamilton was committed until Thursday
TO await the result or the Coroner's inquest.
The murdered woman's maiden name was
Annie Brooks, and she was the colored belle
Of Flushing. She lived with her foster
mother, Mrs. CAN'T. end had never lived with
her husband since their marriage.
Long Islands recent history Is replete with
mysterious murders, several OF which are still
fresh In the pubic mind. Patrick Kelly was
Killed the night OF Dec. /, lsss, and his body,
with his skull crushed IN, was found on the
Culver Route Railroad tracks near Parkville.
lie had been robbed oi a!0. BY whom he was
killed was never known, although a suspect
was recently arrested.
Thc night Cf hprl 2l, lSel, swltchman
William RYAN was struck down by an un-
known assassin with a blunt instrument
while on duty IN the switch tower ut Ken
singtun Junction, only q half.mile from
where Kelly was murdered. No arrests were
made.
Both these murders occurred IN the town
Of FlnthuSh. and tn" police there had hardly
ceased their futile Investigations before
DOmini'S Leonard, = prominent contractor,
was shot through the heart on one Of the
principal streets OF the village, In the dusk OF
early evening, June II. 1891. The assassin
WAS never known or captured, although SUPER
visor Wm. u. LYMAN offered $500 reward Tor
his capture.
A month later came III" finding Ci the dead
body Of Kari GROSS, u 81 Naret street, Will
iamsbuVg IN the shrubbery between the Old
south side Railroad and Flushing Lvenue,
at MaSpeth. TWO stab wounds were in his
breast, but 10 knife was found. There was
no moriye for The crime discovered. John
Keller, an ioeman, WHO WAS said 70 have
threatened him, WAS arrested, Uuf discharged,
as he proved a conclusive allbi.
Long Islands most noted mystery, how
ever, was he murder Of Hannah Robinson,
pretty servant grl, who worked for llew-
let's clergyman, aud whose .ieHt'tS even was
anLnown Tor nearly a week.
Her dead body was found In front OF a new
tcnement-houSn IN the rear q Meyers TO-
baccJ factory on the Fresh Pond road Glen
daie, sunday morning, Aug. ., 1891. She
had been strargled, but no motive Tor the
crime was ever discovered.
Several arrests wrre made, Uut the mur-
dprer was never caught, unless perhaps II
was the my steriouS 90. 4. r." man. named
Weber, who claimed 70 he the dead girls
uncle ana 81 cleyerly gave Constable Rrech-
ter and Detective Miller, OF Brg okiyn, the slip
nectiCut.