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Evening journal., 1892-02-13
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the Proprietor OF tho Hotel Kirkwood
EnrsEed over y Elanderous and In y
aEinarv Story.
Mrs r. G Beckett, landlady Of the
Hotel Kikwood, will enter suit
against the Every Evening for
slandeTous articles published in that
paper yesterday. The story that ap-
peAred in She Every Evening was that
ConHtable Green had found a faro table
in the Kirk wood Hotel while in there to
s-iEe goods belonging to the proprietor.
Constable Green Wss seen BY a reporter
this morning aud said
II Go not know anything about a
faro table | never saw one in
my life and for all know It may only be
as some people say It is loo. Of poker
clips belonging TO one Of the guests.
Mr. Beckett said They found no faro
layout" in that building. / have been
keeping e hotel for many years in Will
mington never have permitted gam
bling In my place If there was q hoard
or device Of any kind Ia the building.
the guest who owaed it certainly kept it
where could know nothing OF IL.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
MoRn LAw-pnuAKnns rIooonD.
A Regular Farce In The Old Jnilyard by
the Prisoners Who Laugh az Their Pun
Iahrnnnt

A Regular Farce In The Old Jnilyard by
the Prisoners Who Laugh az Their Pun
ishmont
s4aH Correspondence EvENfSe JouRgAL.
NEW CASTLE, Dell, February 10
There were nine prisoners W no stood AZ
the post in the jailyard this morning
aud received their punishment as sen.
fenced during the past week In Whining.
ton There WAS a crowd In the yard which
completely enercled the post The air
was cold, as tae sun did not shine Ia the
yard
William Frazier was the frst man
brought out He received Eve light
strokes from the sheriils arm and bore
them we'll
John Jackson, colorsd. also stood under
the lash for fvs consecutive strokes for
the larceny Of a carriage robs from Q, p
MAroney.
John Davis, color, d received Eve lasbes
for the larceny Of pair Of shoes from
Nathan Sibler
Fred. Clark got I'VE strokes for lar
csRy
John Horner created much amusement
FOR the spectators He came cut
or the jail laughing and when he ap-
preached the post began TO dance. He
received three lashes and kept up the
dance z left laughing
Edward Boeston, young coiored man,
also furnished he spectators
with amusement he approached
the post and exclaimed its cold
out yel." he received five light etr kes
for larceny. Leaving the post he ex-
claimed that the last FIVE hi'l git"
George Manlove received fifteen lathes
for horse stealing and they were well
laid on by the sheriff. His back was
Redeemed by the lashes.
William McGran alias Buckley Ne
Ginnis WAS the last man at the post. Hs
reosived twenty lashes, which wer,
lightly laid on BY the sheriff. although
his back was cut badly.
George Manlove and John Shorter wer,
placed in the pillory between 10 and II
o'clock, and were relieved by "Buckey
MeGennis who remained there until II
o'clock The men suffered greatly with
the cold and kepa up a continusl shuiil
ing to keep their feet from freezing
In conversation with MeGinnis hi
stated that he would leave Wilmington
when his term expired and would joil
the navy.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

No secret society In this city has shown
more remai ksble growth than Whining.
ton Lodge No. 1. A. o. q. W. 0a
November !, this body had 267
members. Since then 1t has Increased
exactly 100 per cent, less one
When the election OF delegates TO the
grand lodge was held. several weeks
ago, but two were elected, as
the regulations provide that one
delegate shall be elected to represent
every 100 members. The two delegates
chosen at that time were Nj 4. Danen
burg aud Charles e. Wood The increase
now entities the lodge to three
additional delegates and these
have been appointed by Master
Workman William G. Drlscoll He has
named Benjamin T. Gam. Lewis Sass,
aud Caleb S. Watson The Grand Lodgl
will meet in this city on Tuesday, Marcel
i 10. ia Eden Hall.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
ArTAcKe9 81 a MAp poe.
A Brave Teacher Walks Home with this
Ravtnn A n4nsaT TWn.nIn.r at Mar

A Brave Teacher Walks Home with the
RavIng Animal Jumping at Her.
CEETREymLE, Md Feb 10 Mrs A
G Harley. Jr. a teacher In the public
school in Tilghman's Neck, owned a
shepherd dog. which for Ave years had
been the DEVOTED daily companion Of her
self aud pupils. On Thursday, while with
the children, he gave evidence Of hydro
phobia Having no means Of combining
or killing him, Mrs Harley walked home
with him, and while on the way was at
tackled by him several times, but re-
ceived no injury except the tearing Of
her skirts. The dog was shot when he
reached home
pleasant german was given or
Thursday night in the town hall ia
CentreviIle, Frank Heating and Miss b.
McKenney leading. The music was fur
nlehed by a Baltimore orchestra and
the sash, hat. rope, card and other
figures were danced, during which many
pretty favogs were distributed The
chaperones were: Mrs E. h Brown, Mrs
w 7 p Turpin. Mrs Wilmer Emory
aud Mrs Scott Roberts. Among those
present were: Misses Wesson, Brown,
Feddemsp, Perry, B. Heating and
Msssrs. f. Rolph. H. Heating. T
Heating, Jr Newman, Reed and others
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

To be assured at all times that the
breath is rot offensive. an agreeable, safe
and effective way is 10 rinse the mouth
and gargle the throat daily with that new
ana effective liquid, RoUGH ON
CATARRB, pure, clean, clear, antisep.
tic; a very remarkably effective gargle
for diphtheritic, in fact every form Of
sore throat Ia children or adults Keep
Il always convenient at hand for emer
genoles Cures catarrhal throat affec-
tionF clears the head, nose and throat
from all offensive or diseased collections,
5Oc. at Druggists, or two bottles prepaid
by express for 81
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
Bishop andrew % Inyestieate.

Bishop Andrews. who will have charge
OF the Wilmington Conference at its
coming session in Grace NJ. f Church,
til clly, will spend about two weeks on
the Peninsula before the beginning OF the
conference sessi a. Many people express
themselv as greatly pleased that
Bishop Andrews will come here and hear
for himself and devote his time to hear
ing tle complaints Of the men In the
aggrieved churches The situation Of
several churches is very grave, and it
looks now as IL the bishop will have to
make personal investigation. During
his stay here he will preach IN the Dover
NJ. E Church Sunday February q and
on the following Sunday, February 2S he
will preach a. Asbury in the morning
and at Brandy wine I'm the evaning.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

EAsToN, Md. Feb, 13.-Henry Powell
Hopkins. aged rs years, died at midnight
st his residence, near Matthews, Talbot
county. Mr.. Hopkins was president Of
the board of school commissioners, which
position he held for twenty two years.
Harry J Hopkins, clerk ia the state
eomptroller's Office, is his only son. One
of his daughters Is the wife OF ex Comp
troller j. Frank Turner. another the wife
of George T. Melvin, editor of the An
napolis Republican, and one the wife Of
j. R farrell, Of the firm OF FARRELL &
Nichols. merchants In Easton. There are
two unmarried daughters
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
Wilmlnrton Ynle AIumnI.

Watson R Sperry, J b Hoffecker, Jr
and a. T Cause attended the annual
oinner Of the Yale Alumni Association Of
Philadelphia in the banquet rooms OF the
Hotel Bellevue, that city. yesterday The
event was a memorable one and was
graced by the presence Of several judges
Of the United States Supreme Court aud
the Districts Circuit Courts Over one
hundred men sat down to the beautifully
decorated tables
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
PENINSULA NEWS


A@AAAAA8 HAAsH Wal Va A0A4A AfAANAf
Philip ]. Scotch, a former magis.
trate Of Marydel died suddenly yesterday
OF gastric trouble,
Yesterday during a fox chase neor Cen
trevills the horse ridden by John Perry
fell and broke its neck
The Methodist Episcopal parsona ge Of
Centreville has been remodeled ana i'm
proved by the congregation at an expense
Of about $1,000
Prominent citizens OF the upper distr' cts
of Dorchester and the lower districts Of
Caroline have called meeting TO consid-
or the project OF making a new county
out Of the TWO coulties nam d.
Alfred Stout, colored, charged with the
murder Of George DltmOre Of Ce II county
and for murderously assaulting his wife
on the night Of February /, 1891 on their
farm near Chesapeake City, was taken to
Belair on Friday afternoon by Deputy
Sheriff Hughes, Of that place, where he
will be tried on Tuesday next
Owing to the repair Of the locks at
Della ware City Of the Chesapeake aud
Delaware canal, traffic will be closed after
Monday next The Ericsson bos from
| Baltimore and Philadelphia will transfer
passengers and freight at Delaware City
aud return to their respective starting
points until the work is completed.
Mrs. Mary Ann Martin died yesterday
at the residence Of DR.. E. r. Trippe, in
ERston, aged ninety one years. She was
the widow of Thomas Oldham Martin
who died fifteen years ago. and tn
daughter of DR.. John Trippe Of Talbot
county Mrs Martin had many kinsfolh
IN Talbot and Dorchester counties and In
Baltimore and New York.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

The anniversary Of the Junior Auxil
larry Of the Diocese Of Delaware will be
held In St Andrews Church on Saturday
afternoon, February 30, at 2 o'clock
Delegations from various Sunday schools
are expected to be present. The address
will be delivered by Rev. William S.
Langford, D. D., of New York.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13


The second smoker Of the season
was given by the Warren Athletic Club
last night, and was well attended. Dr.
John w Crumbsugh stated to the club
last night that as it was about to buy a
new club house, and that financial aid
was wanted from individual members,
the committee having the matter in
charge had decided TO issue certificates
of Indebtedness at So each. Each mem
Der purchasing these bonds will insure
his lnvestmeot by having claims on the
first mortgage to be given on the house.
The events Of the evening were opened
by bout Of three rounds between Muir
ply and Morarlty. This was followed
By wrestling, spArIing aud parallel bar
exhibitions Several vocal selections
were also rendered Clay pipes and
tobacco were given those present after
the entertainment.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Last night musicale was given Ii
Klngswood IA + Church, under the d.
rection Of John Todd, and under the
auspices Of the choir OF the church. A
large audience was present. Features Of
the evening we're the Rotations by Miss
Mccall and the piano solos by Mics Allen
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

SALISBURY, Nd, Fec 10 John T.
Windrow Of Parsonburg, this county, has
Slucs Mr.. Winbrow struck his first well
vein and are using the gas for light and
fuel The matter creates excitement
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
James Dougherty nnrIed.

The funeral of James Dougherty, who
died at his home No. 707 Church street.
on Tuesday, was held yesterday. High
mass was said in st. Mary's Church and
interment was made In New Cathedral
Cemetery. Division No. 8, Ancient Order
Of Aibernisna, attended the funeral Ia 8
body. The deceased was City years of old.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

THE First Married Man-'Does your
mobher-in-law bother you very muohT'
The Second Married Mnn-"Not by
long shot. / made my wife jealous Of
her the first time The came to visit as ."
That settled Il at once IN Y. Herald.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Clarence Risteur OF philadelphia is In
Wilmington tot day.
Elk State Treasurer Herbert Of New
Castle is in this city to-day.
F. B. Brigham OF North Atlesboro,
Mass, was in this city yesterday.
Charles B. Trevls aud wife Of Phils-
delphia are registered at the Central
Hotel
Mrs. A. r. Jones and wife of the Clay
ton House have gone to Brooklyn, n,
Y. for a short visit
J. R. G. Cornell in another column de-
MES the rumor that has been circulated
that he is about to 60 out OF the real
estate business He will still carry on
the business st his offices, No. West
Seventh street.
The exchanges of the Wilmington
banks at the clearing house to day were:
II 20NE lAf 20. he'll QOT n0T
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Clothing cleaned. dyed and repaired BY
skilled workmen at gii Market street

HERE'S a letter from poor Carrie she
and her husband both want divorce, and
neither can get it. What's the matterip
HE, unknown TO her, was about to
elope with the governness just as she, I'M
known TO him, was about TO elope with
his secretary they met IN the dafk and
eloped with each other Wife.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

In hot weather he's about. To quickly
and permanently rid your beds OF bugs,
put small box Of Rough OH Rats in a
pint bottle OF benzine, ehRke we'll when
using Douche the mixture into the
cracks, crevices, holes and openings Of
the beadstesd Il will turn their toes
up rapidly. Then mix another small
box Of Rough on Rats thoroughly with a
quarter pound Of lard, with this mixture
gil al holes, openings, cracks and crew
ices IN the bed. These two methods are
warranted 70 never fail; to be effective
and lasting. Cut this out.
Rough on T0othache. Inst ~ { relief lbc,
Evening journal., 1892-02-13


NOTlCE.-TaE OFFICERS AND MEM
IN bers Of Columbia Lodge, No %. I, o. o.
Z and the ocder In gener Al are request TO
meet at the ODD Fellows Hsll. Third and
King streets. on Sunday afternoon. Febru-
airy IA az l.30 D. m, To attead the funeral
Of our late brother. p. G John b. Kendall
By order OF the lodge
Attest, w, NJ s. Brown, Rec Secretary,
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

RICHARDS-.PA RswATERS AT Ep-
worth NJ. ~ parsonage No. we kirkw0od
street. by Rev Isaac Jewell, on February IL
William 7. Richards and Georgia A. Para-
waters, both of Milford, Del.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

The Adams Express Compsny's Office
az No 5l5 Market street has been re-
papered and refur nished 1t is now one
of the finest Offices IN the city.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

A GOD SEND Is E'Y's Cream Balm. I
had catarrh for three years Two or
three times week my nose would bleed
| thought the sores would never heal
Your Balm has cured me Mrs, NJ A.
Jackson, Ports mouth, N. a
] WAS SO much troubled with catarrh
1t seriously affected my voiae One bot
tie OF Ely's Cream Balm did the work
My voice is ully restored -B.F Liepa-
per, A NJ, Pastor OF the Olivet Bap-
list Church, Philadelphia, Pa
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
CelebratIng 81. vaIenIIne's Day.

st. Valentines Day is being celebrated
to dav, as February IA Of this year comes
on Sunday Yesterday afternoon and
last night boys and girls could be seen in
the post office lobby with pack ages in
their hands. This morning the post
Office window was crowded. One
noticeable feature this year'is that very
few common valentines are sent. The
stationery dealers all report that the sale
Of the comics" Is decreasing every year
and that the larger and prettier ones are
taking their place The employees of the
post ofise are taxed to their utmost as
the mails are so large Some Of the car
riers have their bags full aud large
bundles tied on their backs.
Many people will not send their yalen-
tines until Monday and on that account
the malls will not be as large at one time
as they would have been had not the day
come on Sunday
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Doyou guarantee them eggs9 Yes,
msam. II there's one Of them eggs as
won't poach, provided It ain't been
opened, wen take It back - Harper'a
Bazaar.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

II gray, gradually restores color ele-
giant tonic dressing, SOC &10O, Drug
lists, or &l.00 size prepaid Wy express for
81 co. E. S. Wells, Jersey City.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
CUNNINGHAM 8 ginger ale.

~ DO wish, said Rastus. scratching
his head thoughtfully- do wish DIT
Wizzid Edison would invent sort O
cowcatcher TO de resh eend o dem AMI
mails called &c ule Harpers
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Extra Fine oysters at AInscow's, 80
35 and As cents per quart.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Reduced Prices.
To close balance Of winter stock ! will
make 1t up at cost
L. HEIss Merchant Tailor,
No. D. Third street
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

The Equitable Life" is the largest
/. Re Insurance company in the world Its
assets are 1885,, 600, 600, with surplus
over and beyond ali liabilities Of
$25 0OO O00
ANsoN A. MAHER, General Agent,
No. 500 Market street.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

my landlord is getting GUNNER every
dayf" why SOP aAll his tenants and
boarders pay by the month, and he is
just beginning to realzs that February
has an extra day In It this year "-Har-
per'a
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

RouoH on coRNs, Liquid. i5c. salve and
piastor. iOc
Evening journal., 1892-02-13
IrEMr or lNrEsE.4

beauty. Fellows isadlyi ~ Aud iawer
forever New York Herald
Hoods Sersanarils absolutely cures
where other prepare ions fail It pos
sesses medicinal merit PECULIAR TO IT
SELF
Consultation and sll troubles with the
digessi organs and the liver, are sured
by HooD's PILLS Unequalled as dinner
pill.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Cunnlngham's ginger ale.
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

Cunningham ginger ale
Evening journal., 1892-02-13

OF course the motion to adopt was
killed by strict party vote. This was
followed By the adoption Of the ajority
report by vote of Eve to six.
THE NAMES STRICKEN OFF.
Gillis--."I now move that those two
names be stricken off by the assessor.
Cark--'J second the motion
Sutton Before that vote is taken
would like to reach Section 4, Chapter
500, Volume XVI, Laws of Della ware.
You will see that tbs law imposes a fns
OF from one to FIVE hundred dollars for
every such offsnse. either on the part of
an assessor or a member of the Levy
Cours / claim that no person has the
ri yht 10 change e name after the last day
of January. Three days Of grace are
given for appeals sand to add names to the
assessment No other time after that has
man the right to have his name put on
the book.
Jolls-"Where dc you fud thatf9
Sutton-''I find IL here, that no more
names should be put on after appeal day.
The law doesn't mean that he csn
come here and put them on. When a
man wishes TO be assessed he Is brought
right here to this desk and sworn.
Neither OF these men We're brought here
yesterday. The law requires them "a
appear here and be sworn Was that
that the case yesterday We have his
4 vouchers here this morning, but the men
4 were not sworn here / claim decidedly
q that That man nor any other man in the
groom has right to change p name.
Rickmsn--''l cant see how the clerk
ecan copy these backs II those two names
are taken oil. as he IS not copying the
Assessment Of New Castle hundred, He
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-10-03
Castoria.

"Castoria is so well adapted to children that
recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-"
H. A. ARCHER, M. D.,
Ill So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. Y.
"our physicians in the children's depart
ment have spoken highly Of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products yet we are free to confess that the
merits of Castoria has won us to look with
favor upon it."
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPEssARY,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN G. SMITH, Pres,
nrray Street, New York City.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-10-03

you haze said 10, nlB dear Mdrthd."
Because you can stand such an infer
nal lot of heat. I've seen something of
life and people, but l never met a Great
ure without feathers or fur who could
stand as much roasting as you can and
not get scorched. Do you know, some
times think that you lived in Hades be-
fore you came to earth, for you are GER
tainly the most fireproof young woman
in my time"
Miss Brown rose to u sitting posture,
Strengthened out her skirts, threw one
corner of the fine rug over her feet and
knees, and lying down again turned her
eyes to the fire and covered her face
with her arm to shut out the demon gaze
that made her soul writhe.
Without needing her silence Watson
blew out some delicate rings of smoke.
II wish you were not so prudish," he
said. 81 like the lace ruffles of your skirt
better than that rug. They remind me
OF the girl married In Chicago"
"That was your third wife, wasn't it?'
she said venomously.
well, really, Matte, to tell you the
truth, don't remember her number, but
now that you betray some evidence of
rationalism. have little matter to talk
about Snat will interest you.
your truant mistress has gone west,
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-10-03
VIII. COLLISIONS AND COLLU
SIONS.
By NELL NELSON. Illustrated by Mrs
JESSIE CURTIS SHEPARD.

"Oh! how good the fire feels" said
Miss Brown, as she rolled over on the
soft Persian rug and presented her left
shoulder to the open CRATE.
She lay with her elbows on the floor,
her chin in her hands and her feet
crossed, purring like some regenerated
cat as she toasted herself a bright sc;.r-
let.
'Oh! how good it feels" she repeated.
gazing into the glowing Goals through
the iron bars of the CRATE and recrossing
her neatly slippered feet. "The best fire
that ever blazed. If ever get a home
of my own I'll have CRATE in every
room and q roaring fire in every CRATE
nine months in the year. If there was
nothing else in life but hot coffee, hot
water and hot fire it would still be
worth living.
Coffee is the best thing that ever
went down a human throat. know of
no sensation to compare with hot bath,
which is a publication, a solace and
benediction, while CRATE fire, with
soft rug to lie on, is company, comfort
and consolation. There's history in the
burning Goals, and there must be in
spiration, only haven't brains enough
to perceive it.
1.-The present lies in the white heat.
There's that Doctor of Devils grinning
at me; there's poor little Edna; there's
the crazy painter, and leaning against
the brick is Mr.. Crawford, scarcely able
to support himself.
1.-The embers of remembrance in their
dying glow picture the past, and there's
one fact that never fades. l see it in the
ashes after the last spark goes out, and
| shall see it in the coffin lid at my fu-
neral, and in my grave when I'm buried.
God help her to forgive mel" and roll
ing over on her back she clasped her
hands and raised them in supplicating
appeal above her burning face.
Just then the door of her room opened
noiselessly and DIR. Watson, in slippers
and lounge coat, entered, and taking a
cigarette from his lips stood for a mo-
ment watching her.
Not sound was made nor a syllable
uttered, but Miss Brown felt the pres
ence of the hypnotist in an instant
A shudder ran through her body, an
excessive quivering agitated her eyelids
Her eyeballs moved convulsively, and
quickly turning her face as close to the
fire as the brass fender would permit
she said by way of recognition, "It's
you, is it?"
"You have said it, my dear Martha,
and if you don't mind I'll finish my Gig
arctic here. Damnation can have little
terror for you, by the way"
"How do you know"
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-10-03

Lowell people at Ocean Park had
an experience that will enable them
to tell about the largest fish story of the
season. Soon after dinner it was dis
covered that the bluefish We're driving
mackerel in schools into Goose Fair
brook, stream about knee deep and a
rod wide. By A o'clock probably l5C
persons-men, women, boys and girls
were hard at work in the water Every
male who arrived at the scene of action
promptly divested himself of shoes and
stockings and entered the water. The
women and girls did the same.
Altogether q conservative estimate
would make the afternoon catch at least
an ordinary one horse cart full. Lowell
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