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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
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A Case That ia, Paz zied the PbysI-
ans for several Wseks-A Nervous
Passenger.
Special Correspondence EvsSIEG JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOwN, Jan. 90 Richard @.
Cole, 81 years old, a well-known and re-
spectacle colored man, died Yesterday.
having hiccoughed himself to death. He
WAS seized with. hiccoughs several weeks
ago, and although his many friends gave
him lots of remedies for his peculiar
malady, all attempts to stop the hic-
coughs proved futile and at IL. 80 o'clock
yesterday be died His trouble has
greatly interested the physicians of this
vicinity, as several Of them say thatlthe
never attended case that In any way
ressmbled this one The deceased leaves
a wife, one daughter and three boys
A nervous woman was on board Della
ware railroad train yesterday afternoon,
on her way to Clayton. At every station
she jumped up and asked els this Clay
ton, although nan near at hand
assured her often that she should be mott.
fed when that place was reached. At
last the name OF the desired station was
called 800 LIDO I-leAve the cars here2''
inquired the anxious passenger to the
man. Yes ms'am. answered the man,
unless you wish to take the train with
you The woman looked at him and
slammed the door as she went out.
well-known farmer living near
Middletown said yesterday afternoon
that those who still have farming i'm
Elements lying exposed to the weather
shonld lose no time 10 putting them
under shelter II they have been in the
sun since the farmer stopped using them
they have already been greatly damaged
but II Is not too late TO shelter them and
save them further injury"
Miss 5allie Mccoy Of Laurel spent yes
terday with friends on West Main street
Mrs Charles A. Sharp is suffering
from severe attack OF influenza and is
not expected 10 live until tonight.
The physician in attendance upon Miss
Viola McWhorter, who has been very III
for several days with the grip reported
his patient couvalesclng this morning
George D. Kelley, the cashier Of the
Peoples National Bank, vino mas been
offering from the grip, Is about once
more
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

RAILROAD.
PHILADELPHIA. WIIAll NOTION Am
4 BALTIMORE RAILROAD.

BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
January Is. 1852.
Trains VIII leave Wilmington as foltOwn
Philadelphia (eXpressl. SIS. So. 4 ~. 8 30, AS
81, 60, o. a, 10 o. 10 l6 II 20, II 38, no.
en- slslq, s9; 4a2. 604 10, 3 II. 8 50. TO-.
Accommodated, 0 90. IS, 7O6, sls.I OBam.
II ~, q, 20, 30, 20 g, 90 and 70 20 m.
7 50, 8 5G9OG, 9 4, 1OO5, ii 1, ii 81 am o. "a
Accommodatlos. 800. 8 s. 7Os, 8 6, 10 5,
II B m, Il 49, %, 40, 80, 20, $40 40 ana
New York. / IS. 2 So. 40, 80. ass. 80, 10 O6,
~ 10 II y q m, o sE ~, u ~. 81 846,
For Boston. without change, 1al6 a. m. and
For West Chester, via Lamokin. 90 ana
os N. % and IS pm.
Tor Newark Centre and intermediate
stations, 2 40 am, II "a and 6S3 p m.
Baltimore and intermediate stationa 10 10
3 m. IL 20, II, 40 and O8 p IN and IL 10 night.
Baltimore and WashinRton. AS, s.9l,s1l,
10 70, and u o. N, u 90, IL so, 81 10. 2Os S24
5.23 sst3, c IS, 7 10, 20 p IA and IL 10 night.
Trains for Delaware Division leevf Ioi
New Castle, 10, LIB 3 M, 2 so t0,4 400 Is,
o.l3, 81 p m, and u 06 night.
For Lewes, $40 q. ma 81 p, m.
harrington. DRiuaRr. and way stations. s Is
"a. Harrington and way stations, 2 50 p m.
!, Express Tor Dover, Harrington snd DelanA,
Il t e a m, 4 "a m. and IL OF night
EtApress Tor Wyoming and Smyrns g So p M.
~ lIssS lor cape Charles, Oia fUluo Con
Leave Philadelphia, Broad street, for, WIZ
~ 81 Il Is, n, 10. sis s51 30. d "a
4Ul, AZ, 6Os. 8 30, 5 50. ali a. ia II M
II ~. D 10. anf y 70 night - ~
ACCOMMODATION, 0 %, T4O, 10 IS. IL 90 m
8s, 22s, 10. o., 40. 70. 8s, 10 %. 10 a ana
II - . M. ~ ~ -uN
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For philadelphia (express). So, 265 4su
9'g w u VI Il iea MI S84 ~ Oi,5 1915 5es O6,
z 70. p and u m.
4l5, 70 and 10 so D m.
For Chester lexpress), l 55. 20, 8 60, 9 90.
u Of L +, p u, 80, z % and IL D m.
Accommodation. o., 500 an. 1910 Ia
70, ~. Z % and 10 30 m.
For New York (express), IS, as, 4N. To-
o.og, u 81 m, 1910, l39, az. AIS 9 O8, IS q
For Boston, without change, 5BSpm.
hor west chester, via Lamokin, 8 % a m,
For New Castle, 8 SO D m and le o. night.
For Cape Charles, Old Point Oomforf ann
Norfolk, l2 on night. '
For Middletown, Clayton, Dover, Wyoming.
FELTON,, Harrington; Briageville, seaford,
Baltimore and Washington, ~. S OF. 10 Is Q
Mgr.
Baltimore, only O8 D m and ls 10 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad street, for Wus
mington (express), SO, 20, 10,u ls q d. u 10.
night.
Accommodation, 8B6, 10 80. a N. l2ss.
%, 10, 58, 10 03and II IS m.
For further INFORMATION passengers are ~
ferred TO the ticket Office at the station.
90 Congressional Limited + rsss trains
composed entirely Of Pullman Vestibule Par
lor md Dining Cars.
g. Limited Express tgains COMPOSED of
Pullman Nestibule PRrlor Cars Yestibule
r 1Aass g Is e Siqa91eH and Dining Car oo
General Msnassr. Gen. P 81 ~ 3 2ger;s.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
chs.,sr,s warning Railroad..

CHESTER Jan 25-A special meeting
of S luth Chester Council was held to-
night An the members were present and
a resolution was adopted that an appel
be taken from the recent decision of
JUICE Hemphill, permitting the Reed
ing Railroad Company to lay tracks
through the streets Of the borough.
Borgess. Riley was also instructed to re-
strain the company and all others from
laying such tracks and to remove the
rails already put on Delaware avenue by
the Reading The burgess declares that
he will Tomorrow put large gang OF
men al work removing the tracks re
Gently laid on the avenue, and will do 80
in spite Of all oppsltion on the part Of
/ the railroad COMPANY.
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states Attorney For Three Terms.

CENTREvTLLR. Nd Jan, 26-W. T.
O. Norman, who was elec,ed last Novsm-
Der as a member of the board Of county
commissioners of this county, has re-
signed on account of continued Ill health
The January term of the Circuit Court
began yesterday, Judge Wickes on the
bench. The oath Of Office was admins
tered to P B. Hooper for his third sue
cessive term as states attorney. The
remainder OF the time was devoted ia
settling judgments
Yesterday being st PsHls Day, SER
vice was held in st. Paul's Protestant
Episcopal Church. after which there was
meeting OF the congregation. A good
sum of money was subscribed in addition
to the 81, 343 ON hand for the proposed
repovation and Improvement of tbs
church The Ladies' Aid Society served
lunch at the rectory.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
The New York Evening Sun saws

LN tfAff ANAA @aNAAANAAk jun
There Is a ipe touch Of mediR ,alism
in the justice melted out in the Delawars
court TO the couspirators who fired the
properly OF the powder making DuP0nts
One OF the couvicts sto serve ten years
in jail, TO pay 81 0O0 fas and STA, 00s
restitution money, to stand one hour In
the pillory and to receive fifteen lashes
from HE cato nine-tAis
There is no sentimental foolishness
about Delaware justice. Nobody here
expects to reform criminals like those
hyenas in human form who were ready to
Gre and perhaps did fire the powder mills.
It may seem medieval to put a man to
the pillory snd whip but those punish
ments though not fashionable nor refined
are very wholesome deterrents. The
criminals do not ike them and many OF
those who have the idea ssof becoDinq
crimiaals are prevented That is what we
punish man for down here.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
Academy Of Music

A we'll filed house greeted "777" at the
Academy last night The play is a strong
one, highly sensat ional aud rep,ete wit q
startling scenes This company Is indeed
Q congregation Of actors. The leading
role is sustained ~ A. N. Fremont, an
actor OF powerful physique and with q
strong resonant voice Maurice
Flynn as Alderman McCsfferty, Willis
jackson as Poker jim" ably handled
taeir roles Perhaps the ablest bit OF
acting Of the evening was done in the
pathetic character OF Denny, the dis
eraced Jockey" by Thomas Fitzgerald
At the end of act 1, the leading characters
were called before the curtain and the
gallery showed its appreciation Of the
villain by boots and Kisses.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
ADJUSTMENTS.
Grand Opera House .

A large audience greeted : ellen Barry
and her excellent company, In "a
Nights Frolic," at the Grand Opera
House last night. The appearances OF
Miss Barry upon the stage was signal
for hearty applause. She took the char
acter OF "The Hon Mrs. Margaret
Vane," widow Of Sir Archibald Vane,
known among her intimates as Lady
Betty" familiar in theory though
not In practice with the sdage
mind your own business The
scene in Commodore Stantons
(Alfred Fisher cabin where the two
chasseurs meet and where one confesses
TO being a woman, and the manner in
which the confession was made con
vulsed the audience with laughter Owen
Westford, who took the part OF Oakley
Sedley," married and settled down,
though not above a drive in the park and
breakfast at Delmonieo's, WAS we'll re-
csived "a Nights Frolic' will be given
again this evening
This production of Alexander Dumas S
famous romantic drama, "The Corslcsn
Brothers" at the Grand Opera House on
Friday night, with the eminent young
actor. Robert Mantell, in his great dual
representations of Louis aud Fabien de-
Frauchi, will undoubtedly prove one oil
the seasons strongest attractions. The
scenery Is entirely new and was painted
for this production by Homer Emens, {
we'll known New York ar 1T while
Benson Sherwood. OF the Madison Square
Garden Theatre, prepared the tricks
traps, vision screens, spportioned slides
and other mechanical efforts Mr.. Man
tell will appear in "MonbRss" at thu
/ Saturday matinee and a double bill Sss
urday night "a Lesson in Acting snt
| nThe IouisaniRn"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

Stansbury Murray, Jr.. the barber on
letter received by Joseph August OF South
Wilmington, from Chill. The letter is
from john Reynolds, a sailor on the
Yorktown Reynolds gives an account
Of the stsbbing OF the American sailors,
aud says that one was stabbed seven
teen times and another twelve times.
De said Everything looks like war
here ana the Chilians, in their talk and
actions, are very hostile to Americans.
You cannot 60 on shore after sun down.
think Chilli has a 6ne navy. The
Esmeralda lays along side of us IN the
harbor, and is 8 splendid war vessel The
Boston is expected to arrive here in g
few dsys." The letter was received il
New York on January 81.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

THE current lmber OF Harper's
Weekly says
TIE radical mischief Of a protective
tariff. as Of all class legislation, "a its
necess airy breeding Of such corruption
IL produces ma ional dsmorll zatisr.
Freedom o. trade, like all other freedom,
is natural and healihful But
1t restriction at once u troduaes,e demon.
al ziug chi Aict Of diyidual interests
Ths great ar. umsn for the tariff reform
whieh as Garfield ssid ultlmates 10 free
trace Is us justice Aud It IS MT on y
jn ia itself but Il destroys the motive
toI general corrupt on.
This Is the cool, scholarly and dislnter
elted statemens Of Republican who has
not been corrupted BY the vicious dc
mands Of the tin plate fanatics aud the
time serving expeiien's his party. has
adopted TO retain power by purchased
votes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

GOVERNOR PATTIsoN has dismissed the
appeal Of Colonel William B. Smith, who
was found guilty Of misapplicatlon Of
funds BY the court martial This means
the retirement of the colonel from the
National Guard Alas for Pennsylvania !
Every day brings fresh news Of money
scandal and political ro;tsnness from
that devoted state The people cannot
perceive It because they are in it.
They have become schooled to the rob.
berry OF protectionism. on the deceit Of
"for the benefit OF the American work
ing man" so that the whole state is per
meated with moral obliquity aud mental
myopIa.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
NEWSPAPER OPINION

An Unfortunate Minister.
Philadelphia Times.
While our Government presents a sufli-
cisntly clear record in the Gillian CORE
spondence and there 10 DO reason to find
serious fault with anything officially said
or doue, Jet It is very clear to anyone
who has read the whole mass Of docu
menta IN the case, that the trouble
might have been, aud probably would
have been Avoided, IL the United States
had been FLY represented at Santiago
This does not mean that Mr. .Egan actually
did anything wrong. but that he lacked
the Judgment ond diplomacy that would
have enabled him 10 maintain the dignity
Of this Government without getting into
a quarrel IL was unfortunate that he
was m X ID up IA nj -rate contracts and it
was also a misfortune that he took sides
so strongly against the revoiutionists Ms
10 identify the United States, IA the popu-
lar thought, with Balmaceds. But tbi
ala not make the trouble Even his pro
tee ion OF refugees might havs been sue
cessful II he had urged his point IN D
diplomats manner But 1t Is evident
hat Mr. Egan is indiscrest and quarrel.
some He frequently mas to apologize
Aut lis iuutSoithluAHi hhu MS eNtlbAue
throughout is that of a man who is not
sure OF his ground ani is therefore, sus.
picious and querulous o course, under
existing circumstances, the President
sustaips Mr., Egan. There is nothing
else TO be done. But no one can read the
correspondence without feeling that an
experienced diplomstist. or even trained
American politician with no outside en-.
tanglements and no prejudices either to
meet CT to enforce, might have managed
this whole business very differently. 1t
may be doubted whether Mr.. Egan would
eyer have accepted the mission to Chilli II
he had supposed that II would have in
volved any such task, and 1t Is very GER
tain that, on such supposition. he
never would hGve BEEN appointed
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
sToA rs OF He DAY.
Not Afrnid of al. norse.

AS William Brights handsome and
spirited bay horse attached to buggy
phseton went dAshlng along Market
street yesterday afternoon at full speed
everybody was aghast in expectation Of
collision and catastrophe. As the
frightened horse jumped from the car
tracks TO the side road the wheels of
the vehicle ratified and clattered with
omens Of disaster which did not come.
People hearing the great noise and see
ing the horse Of full speed ran into the
street in expectancy OF an accident that
seemed inevitable. The horse ran from
Seventh 70 Eleventh street where Mr.
Bright having him under control turned
him out of Market street aud quieted
him. Captain r. l.. Rice. Jr.. who saw
the runaway said "Mr Bright once told
nue. that he was not afraid of any horse
on four feet and this incident proves
that he spoke the truth That horse
was sometimes on two feet only but Mr.
Bright preserved his GOODNESS and Ike pit
control Of the excited and frightened
animal There would have been a fright
FIJI catastrophe II the driver had become
either excited or frightened
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

ELKToN, Md, January % Thieves
are operating in this town and vicinity
successfully. Last evening the grocery
store Of William q. Merry in West
Elkton, was entered by burglars and
nearly 800 worth Of boots and shoes
were stolen Benjamin CsmpbelPs store
near Newark, was entered on Saturday
night and $50 worth OF boots and shoes
were stolen. There is no clue to the
guilty parties
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

SECRETARY HARRITY Of Philadelphia
Gays that ex- President Cleveland is a
candidate for the Democratic nomination
for President in the same sense as he was
prior to the convention Of 1884, that he
would aeceps the nomination II his party
asked bin. That Is The dignlded and the
proper position for man OF Mr.. Cleve-
lands distinction and ability to occupy
de has held the highest Of
fce in the gift Of the people,
the highest elective Office In Christeu-
dom. with such elevation OF purpose, IN
dividuality. and scrupulous regard for
the interests Of the people, that he has
won distinct place among long series
Of mediocre men. He cannot afford 20
scramble for an office that the people
know he u emneuty fitted to fll He
would not be the man be is il he would
bicker and scheme as Blaine aud Harrl.
son are pickering, backbitlng and plot
ting.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

restful reward Of noble and enduring
fame beyond,
There are many things in shis rid,
even, better than money; there is moth
ing In the next world that is so base; for.
tn msn whose shriveled soul has shru k
to hoard it, cannot enter there.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

IF the Twilight can kick two police
men cut Of the political bag Ia six
months, what Is II that won'5 drop be-
fore January 98r That is the boast OF the
colored mems paper There are No indi-
cations in the conduct Of Mayor Wiley
and Commissioner Jester 70 induce one
to believe III lt thls'charge or the boast Is
not true. Mayor Wiley certainly did not
put the negro policemen on the force till
they held meetings and threatened t.
vote against the Republican partY's can
didates.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
Cunningham 5 ginger ale.


An alarm OF fire was struck from box
No at Fifth aud Adams streets
this morning at 80 o'clock The Fire
Department responded and found No is
school house at Third and Harrison
street afre The flames shot up from the
cellar through the hlor near the main
entrance Several streams we're played
on the FIRE, but these Seemed to have
little effec at first The fremen we're
kept from entering the building by the
smoke with which Il was filed. The FIRE
was extingulshed about o'clock. IL is
b lieved by some people that the FIRE is Of
iucendiary origin, as to suspieious.look.
* men were seen around the school
The loss on the building is about 5000
fully covered by insurance
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

Indications for the Middle States to-
day Partly cloudy to fair. slightly colder
weather ard light to fresh westerly
winds will prevail, proceeded by snow
near the lakes an in northern New Eng
land On Wednesday in both sections
clear, colder weather and fresh north
westerly winds will probably prevail +;
ard on Thursday fair weather. with no
decided temperature changes
New York Herald Forecasts. "a cold
Snti-cyclone now In the lake region W j
move southeast ward, preceded by,sn, W
near the lakes and in New England.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
a rrIendIr and DOC. Demand

New York sun.
In its treatment of the Valparaiso out
rage our Government has properly pro
ceedod upon the suppoIition and with
the sincere belief that 1t was dealing with
civ lzed nation and responsible
pc Ner willing without unreasonable
delay TO respond to friendly and just
demand for redress Fortunately, except
in regard to the remarkable delay. there
IL up to the present date no conclusive
evidence that such Is not the case.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

WHEN Mrs. de Barrios Of New York
saw burglar ia her room she did not
faint OF scream, but pulled the bell-rope,
and the burglsr fed hastily as the house
hold was aroused
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

WY the idealn So the young
women OF Springfield Mass exclaimed
when they Inspected and tried on the
eauzY costumes provided for them in the
spectacle Of "Ben Hur." They blushed as
they gazed at themselves and then de-
elarsd that they would not spsctscula 9
that way. Tho artistic creations were
lacking in quality and quantity. "Whv.
the idea r. The girls wereright.too. as they
usually are, and they withdrew from the
spectacle. girl and her m Their know
test when aud how she should appear il
public They may be safely trusted q
this case shows
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

THEsE times have presented frequent
combinations Of the classic poets truth
ful refrain Death touches with Impair
tial footathe palace Of the rich, the howell
o the poor The Grand Duke Constsn-
tire. uncle of the Gar and father Of tae
Queen Of Greece, whose critical illness
was announced Saturday died at 81.
petersburg vesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26
worldly wise.

know nay love is worldly wise
And prize her all The more.
For / found favor 10 her eyes
Among loving score.
II shc we're modest, sweet and yourg
And claimed 10 have a heart.
Shed seer have heard nay p eadirg tongu,
Reveal a lovers SMART.
But she was wise and looked me up
In Brndstrcet's, where she fOuna,
That wealth coeld always an my cup
And luxuries abound.
So now feel my future sure,
Success before me lies,
Else / could Ger the love secure
or one 80 world y wise.
New York Herald.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

THE company which the accomplished
and handsome Helen Barry brings here,
including that flashed aud captivating
actress. Miss Shaw, deserves larger
audience than attended the Opera House
last night, though the eudlence was an
alert and an appreclalive one, and half
filed the house
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

TAE wife murderer, Carlyle w Har-
rls pretends to defend himself and point
out the weak evidence OF the prosecution,
but he does not explain why he was with
one deceived women at Canandaigub
while his wife, another deceived woman,
was undergoing criminal treatment At
Scranton
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

CoNeREss--the representatives Of the
people-only are empowered TO decide
whetaer We shall have war or peace With
Chill The President cannot do that.
though his opinions should be treated
with respect pnd candor.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

IT was very thoughtful In Senator
Edmunds 70 deliver that benevolent lee
ture to the Supreme Court on the obser.
vance OF the Constitution. The grave
just ees viii probably remember him
longer than his lecture. Our local Black
stone has the same quality Of nerve but
he lacks some other qualities which Sem
ator Edmunds possesses.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

President HARRISON has forced llite
Chill into 8 position that Mr.. Bsyard or
Senator Edmunds or even Secretary
Blaine. perhaps, would have argued Der
into Il is q case Of bullying rather than
a case Of logic
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

In Nil be unfortunate for the pension
ers if Warner Miller gets Si00 000,0
ont Of the Treasury to dig that Mica.
raguan ditch But they will doubtless
be patriotic enough to give Uncle Sam a
little time on their bills.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-26

THE withdrawal OF Mattas offensive
note and the { fer Of Chill to modify her
demand for Egsn's recall and to submit
the settlement Of the damages for the at
tack on our sailors to arbitration, re-
moves all danger Of hostilities.