Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-04-28
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NEWARK, April 22.--The annual report
issued by the old town council shows tho
town to be in a very healthy state inon-
cially. The treasurcr's report shows a
revenue from taxation for the year ending
March LIST of So, 325.G7- S559.S9 Of which
yet remains to he paid in. The receipts OF
the water department, 81 %. making n,
total Of SS,36l.9O less $500 transferred to
the account of the water department for
36 fire hydrants. The Indebtedness of the
town outside the water department is only
Sl,5l3.23, and this Notwithstanding All out
lay the past year on the streets amounting
to over $1,000 in Improvements and new
clrbing and the payment OF good deal
of the debt on the new town house. This
debt now amounts to only Sl,025, and in
the course of a year or two this will be
wiped ont. The water department shows
n credit balance of Sl63.59,
NEWARK. April 25--Lieutcnant Brooks,
commandant of cadets announces that
there will be battalion parade of the
college cadet companies ON Monday and
Thursday evenings of each week ut $50
o'clock, the weather permitting Because
of the hour not all the cadets can be in
ranks, but about 60 have agreed to appear
in these semi-weekly drills which will be
held on the athletic ground in the rear of
the college, under command of Lieutenant
Brooks. The lEtna Band will march with
the drilling of the students hgs taken
place under their new commander care
full training.
On Friday evening the horses attached to
John fri9k stage became unmanigeahle
near the u. 4 o. station and broke away
from the mack ~ theiN MAD llighl tliey
came near ic, running over severn. lHlcS-
trlails. ihey ilpal!y ran ainucK OF ud,les
transfer wagon. II horse going IN either
side and sweeping the team tice of a trunk
ana TWO boys Win me yoke when s'lll
connected Them Neither OF the boys Was
inuch hurt
MIS- sarah Z. Mote, aged s6 years, widow
OF nn Mote was buried on friday Iast u,
the W hltc Gay Ireek cemetery, her lnneril
taking place at her late home near Milford
'ross hoaus,
me Lo9ger has he following cat and
squirrel story: "tharles ;. Ellison,
farmer living near M, iieasaiit recently
found nest OF grey squirrels and took tile
youngsters home. A black and white cat in
the lsliason household has since guarded
the ehangelings with Jealous care and Tho
squirrels nestle about her Tor warm IA and
protection"
Inc lecture in the oratory on Friday
evening by JOB II, Jackson on Paris rs
seen from Eiffel Tower" was very well at
tended, The views shown by the aid of an
oxy-hydroBen light were very tine, AZ The
Ioac WI '"chsoh rcVeiNeu ny aevlahla'lph
the thanks Of the audience.
bishop Coleman will perfom the rite of
confirmation IN st. Thomas Church next
Sunday evening.
NEWARK, April ia very pretty wed
ding took place Yesterday near kintble-
willie, above here, when Miss Uric r..
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William 4. Ken.
nedV. was married to MIR. Il, Edrnr ueston
of the New York office of Peter Wright n
Sons. The ceremony was perforn1ei M .
o'clock. Al the brides home. bv The rev.
John Kendall II the Lincoln frnlversitv'
assisted by the pas,or of the New Lond9n
PRESBYTERIAN Church. There were about a
hundred Of fbe relatives an,l friends III the
bride and groom present from New Yorls.
phiindelnEia. Wilminstou. West Grove