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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-03-03

The Kansas City Star says that there
is but one Hill democrat in Cedarville,
Kansas, and the Salvation army is
working on him.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-03-03
SOUTH BEND TOWNSHIP.

this city was married in Iowa and
returned home with his bride one day
last week. The boys of his nelghbor-
hood gathered and gave them a big
surprise on the evening of their return.
The nearer the farm and factory are
to each other the greater the home
market, and the greater the home mar
ket the greater the value of the farm.
It is therefore the duty of every citizen
to buy of his home dealer and help to
force the manufacturers to come among
US. Keep the money at home.
Another Odin couple launched their
life boat on the untried seas of matri-
mony Tuesday last. This time it is Mr..
Dick Boor and Miss Mary Beran, with
Rev. Father Emerich officiating. A
large crowd were in attendance and a
good time was had. May happiness,
peace and prosperity be their lot as they
glide down life's turbulent river.
PAWNEE ROCK
From the Leader
Geo. Leitner, son of S. p, returned
from Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday
evening.
MARRIED-In Larned, on Tuesday,
Feb. 10th, 1892, Mr. John Simmons, OF
Rush county, to Miss May, daughter OF
VIM. Depue, of this township.
Rev. Dixon commenced a series OF
revival meetings at the Gem appoint
ment on Monday evening. He is having
quite good meeting. 80 we have been
informed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-03-03

Not even the seventh son of a seventh
son can tell what will happen in Amer
lean politics during the next six
monthS.-New York Herald.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-03-03

Democrats far and wide are becom-
ing tired Of this bugbear, New York
this one state tyranny They are
beginning to realize that If they cannot
win without New York, neither can
New York win without them, and that
there is no reason in New York dictat-
ing to the rest of mankind than the
balance debating to New York 1t is
becoming little wearisone-thIs eter-
nally wagging such dog with such a
tail. Some day some one will carry an
election without New York, and the
spell will be broken. Many believe if
can be done; and a little sharper tilt 70
the New York hat-a little more inso-
lence in New York tones and it viii be
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-03-03

For the past twenty-five years the
democrats have selected a New York
candidate for president and have sue
ceeded in just one election, and that by
scratch 1t would seem that whole.
some lesson could be gathered up from
the successful operations Of our friends.
the enemy. They have let New York
republicans fight out their quaIrels al
home and have gone elsewhere for
presidential timber.-BurliBgto Inde-
pendent.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28

A missionary concert will be held I'm
Bethany Baptist Church tomorrow evening.
Car No 40 Of the Maryland avenue line
Jumped the switch at Fourth and Shipley
streets this afternoon.
II. b. Wallace Of First Presbyterian
Church viii conduct the services az Els
mere Church tomorrow.
The Brownson Library Base Ball Club
gave "a very successful ball in Weccacoe En-
cine House last evening.
Elders sylvestus and William OF North
Carolina viii ofiiciate In the old Baptist
Westinghouse tomorrow.
-"Does Baptism Make Man a Christianf'
will be the subject OF the sefsnon m ~.
Alichacl's Mission tomorrow night.
Rev David Dodd win preach at Ashury
tomorrow morning, and the sabbath school
viii sing, and Rev. J. II. simms' NJ. d., will
preach az night
Register of Wills Cooch has granted let
tiers of administration upon tho estate of Pat
Bernard Dougherty
While cutting dried beef Yesterday Joseph
W. Rash, q grocer az Taylor and butfonWoqd
streets, cut his thumb ana hand badly. The
wound was dressed by DR.. IL. NJ First.
Rev. j. Simpson Trotter win preach ON
"rhe Temple of His Body in the Reformed
Episcopal Church Tomorrow morning. IN the
evening his text win be "iiie or WARFARE
AT the First Baptist Church on King street
duet a gospel service tomorrow evening ot
asp. m. There viii be an open prayer meet
ing fer all.
The following members Of the Warren
Athletic Club have entered ln the sports OF the
Schuylkin Navy; Lewis HQnce, Lewis 4Lcla all
samuel Jones, Thomas u. COnnell, Eugene
Haman and William keyille'
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
A HleelNs-eIap TRUCE.
The Iiysore-Quigley Case Continued until
september by Consent of Counsel.

september AfN consent OF counsel
In the Superior Court. yesterday after
noon. Lewis c. Vandegrift presented
issues framed TO apply TO the distribution
of tho money arising from the sale of the
effects of the Charles Mullin Com
pany Hon Charles b. Lore and
Willard Salisbury, representing other
creditors, argued that the issues as pre-.
sented did not raise the proper questions
The court ruled that the issues were cor
rectly framed, but that the opposing
counsel would be allowed until TO day 10
make any further objections.
Mr. Lore made the request that the
issue be so framed that his client have "a
distinct ease He said that he objected
because all the departments were thrown
together. Mr.. Salisbury said that IL
was contrary TO the record
The court still holding that the issues
were proper, an exception was noted
Court then adjourned until 10 o'clock
this morning
The time of the Superior Court to-day
was occupied in routine business
The case Of Hysore a Son VS. |. T..
Quigley was continued until the Septem-
ber term by consent of counsel The
opposing counsel i'm this case are Senator
Anthony Higgins and Levi c. Bird
Upon the application of George Lodge
the case of John w. Hall VS. Francis A.
Smith. was continued TO the September
term on a peremptory rule.
Hon Charles b. Lore made a motion
for argument for new trial in the
damage suit of Adams vs. the p. w. & B.
railroad Senator George Gray appeared
for the defendant corporation The
judges said they did not recollect that
he had made motion for now trial
He contended that all cases not acted
upon last term were TO be continued
Senator Gray said there was no general
rule made at the last term and therefor,
the application for new trial must fall
The court SO decided
Colonel Benjamin Nields Hon Charlie.
b. Lore Lewis C. Nandegrift and Willar,
salisbury SPARED for points In the casl
of Helmrath VS.. the Charles Mullin Com
pany Mr. salisbury asked for time {,
get his witnesses here 10 make thei
claims against the money In the hands o
the court. The court decided to SEN,
the issue 90 the jury ON june 16
James Walker Burns of Ireland, tool
out his second naturalization papers. am,
at 1915 o'clock court adjourned until II
o'clock on Tuesday morning.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Tho Inrrost Number Yot.

The largest crowd that has yet visited
the Ola Podrida was there last night
There We're about /, 800 present last night.
The feature of the evening was the sing
ing in the Old Folks concert When
the singers came ON the stage. all the
people hocled Go the front of the stage
and those in the back of the room could
see nothing but mems heads and women s
hats. This afternoon a special program has
been prepared for the little folks and the
fan drill viii be given The First Pres
byterian Church choir win sing tonight
Among its selections viii be Browns
Mass In B fat and also Millards in g.
The soloists are Miss Josie Mahan and
Mrs. q. W. Quinn. soprano; alto, Miss
Nellie Townsmd tenor. Frank Ayers
bass, r. w. Gallagher There will be u
fun chorus of voices under the leadership
of john w. Bernhardt.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
THE HUNDRED CONVENTION.
The Only Contest for Delegates is in the
Twelfth Ward.

The Only Contest for Delegates is In the
Twelfth Ward.
The primary election of delegates TO
the Democratic hundred convention,
which meets at the rooms of the Young
Mems Democratic Club ON Tuesday is
fixed for this afternoon The only CON
test will be i'm the Twelfth ward where
John f. daley and J. ID. Myers viii fight
to a finish, If a compromise is not effected
by both withdrawing and a dark horse
being named The election viii be held
at Fourth and Scott streets from 4 10 Z
clock this evening. Eugene T. McDer-
mott viii be inspector and John p Hag
gerty and James w. Shafler the Judges
Tho other wards named their delegates
by acclamation at ward meetings
The several wards win be represented
as follows
First-John F. Ford
Second-John Taggert
Third-John j. Kennedy.
Fourth-Michael f. Kelley.
Fifth-M d. Murphey
Sixth-William g. o. Bryan.
Seventh-James McVey.
Eighth-William Davis
Ninth-George w. Simpson.
Tenth-Frank J. McNulty.
Eleventh-llarry Smith
Twelfth6Contest
This convention win elect inspectors
for the city primaries and three members
of the County Executive Com
mittee. It is understood that
Willard Salisbury viii be one of the
committeeman elected. If so, in all
probability ne will be elected chairman.
The committeeman of the rural hun
dreds have already been named, as
| follows
Brandywine-Ch Christopher c. Fighter.
observation-disclosures Toy.
White Clay Creek-William l.. Wier.
Pencader-J. Wilkins Cooch
St. Georges-Frank McWhorter
Red Lion-James A. Mulligan
Mill Creek-Charles G.. Dempsey.
Blackbird-TO be named
The executive committee win meet at
the Young Mems Democratic Club next
Thursday evening for organization.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
A VERY OLD BIBLE.
Caleb ID. Baker Has a Bible Printed I'm
160s-Two other old Books.

Caleb ID. Baker Has Bible Printed I'm
160s-Two other Old Books.
Caleb d. Baker of No tO1i Elm street
has what is probably the oldest Bible in
this city II was printed in London,
England. in 1898 by Charles Bill. exc
cutor of Thomas Newcombe estate,
printers for the Queens Most Ex-
cellent Majesty. II is small
volume bound in horse skin, on which
the hair still remains There is no tell
ing what fair "layde' or gallant knight
once rode the animal. The Bible contains
the hymns and service Of the Church Of
England, and also record Of the births
Of the Hayden-Maris family, dating back
to 1920. OF this family Mr.. Baker is a
lineal descendant The book is well pre-
served.
He also has a Bible printed in Philadel-
phia in 1915
Mrs. f. H. Newlin, Of No. 307 South
Jackson street, owns family Bible
printed in England in 1871 II contains
the complete Apocrypha which is omitted
from the Bibles of to-day
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
pgNINsuLNs eRowINe caops.
Reports From Fruit and Vegetable Grow
ers of the Eastern shore.


ers of the Eastern shore.
The Maryland State Weather Service
has just published the weather crop
bulletin for the week ending Thursday.
MAY 90 The following is the report for
Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Mary
land
Rising Sun. Cecil county - Cloudy
weather and cool nights past week have
held vegetation In check The weather
especially mfavorable for grass and corn.
More sunshine and warmer weather
needed
Kirllwood, New Castle County Della
ware. $50 cold that corn Is turning vel.
low. Early part of week very wet.
Wheat is heading fast and grass looking
well
Milford, Kent County, Delaware 1t
has been rather too cold for corn and
vegetables. and they are not growing as
they should, Strawberries in market last
saturday for the first time; they need
less rain and more sunshine. Some
farmers say heavy rains have injured
wheat
Denton, Caroline County. THE rains Of
the 10Th too heavy for growing crops.
Clear cool weather since beneficial TO
of Strawberries only few of the early
varieties are being shipped As peaches
can now be seen. the indications for
light crop. especially Of the middle varie
ties. are apparent
Tmppe. Talbot County - Unusually
heavy rains retarded corn plcntinr. and
hurt that already up IL was feared that
the wet weather would caufe rust n
wheat A little hail fell ON Friday. but
caused no damages The berry crop is
now being picked and promises good
one
Barren Creek Springs, Wicomico county
The abnormally cold, wet weather has
retarded corn planting. very many not
having finished. Early potatoesare in blos-
som, but the vines are low. Or
chard grass and clover not up 10 the
standard Wheat. not winter killed.
looks we'll but there is doubt whether it
will not stalk rather than grain Even
pastures are common with sheep sorrel
most abundant Strawberries turning out
well with prices rather low at the start
Cambridge Dorchester County Owing
to heavy rains Thursday and Saturday.
the ground is still unfit for corn plant
/ ing, which remains unfinished. Many
have lost their late peas Wheat seeded
early promises well grass very fine.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
ln Nd Wood PlIe.
Mn,Inid nv Tnntnnds

A telegram to the Philadelphia Record
says Augustus Bloom of Port Deposit,
Md. was attacked and robbed Of so in
money and a new suit of clothes on
Tuesday night last, W lille walking home
from Perryville His assailant struck
him over the head with a coupling pin,
rendering him unconscious. Bloom,
when he regained his senses, managed to
make his way TO an old shanty, where he
remained unattended until disco vered
this morning and he was taken TO his
home His condition is critical
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
CONTEST ovER eUARDlANsHlp.
Constable Joseph Chambers Wants the
Custody of dis Minor Child.


Custody of His Minor Child.
Judge Grubb has had an exceedingly
busy day in the Orphans Court to-day.
and Clerk McWhorter oiiciated. probably
for the last timo. unless he acts for his
successor who viii be appointed on Mon
day morning.
The widows Of John Peoples and John
Appleby elected TO take the provisions Of
the win instead of dover
Thomas Davis asked for a continuance
Of the order OF sale of the Davis prop
erty In Hlackbird hundred, IL was
granted
Thomas Doran was appointed guardian
Of the four minor children of Josephine
Smith. An order for the sale of their
interest In three properties on Lancaster
avenue. near the Baltimore and philndel.
phia railroad crossing, was granted
Willard Salisbury, Jr., applied for
leave TO eXpond portion of the principal
of his ward Clarence Thompson
The most interesting case was the CON
test over the guardianship of Martha
b.. daughter of Constable Joseph
Chambers of stanton The girl is 10
years old and has 800. Chambers
wants TO bo her guardian William H.
Wilson, the childs half brother. ob.
jected Chambers is represented by II.
H. Ward. Lilburne Chandler represents
the obiector The court room was well filed
with parties interested, and the case will
probably occupy the entire day Ex Mag
istrate Bertolette was the first witness
called by the obiector He simply testi-
fed 90 an agreement entered into for the
support Of the child
Judge Grubb then took the child into
the rear room Of the Levy Court for the
purpose Of ascertainmg her wishes i'm the
matter The ease will probably be
settled late this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
PERsoNAL PARAeRAPHs.
senator Georre Grav is In this city.

Senator George Gray is in this city.
Purnali j. Lynchfs I'm Wilmington to-day.
W. 3. Biggs of Middiotown is In this city to-
day.
Senator John Piiling Of Newark Is in this
city to-day.
AIRS. John III. Voshol of smyrna Is visiting
relatives in this city
SUPERINTENDENT r. T.. Holiday Of the Della
ware division was in this city yesterday.
Joseph SamwOrth of HOhOken, n. j., is visit-
ing Mrs. Elizabeth pawley on Elm street
Miss Hannah 4. Henderson Of philadelphia
Is visiting her friend, Miss Rella Pcnnewil.
Mrs William A. KINNEY Is visiting her
father. b. r. Herdman, in Washington, ID. G.
Maris Miller of New York city IS visiting his
mother. Mrs Rachel Miller, on south Jackson
street.
AIRS. T. Mersick OF Deposit y. Y, Is visiting
her niece, Mrs. c. II. Collins, West eighteenth
street.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Lame. NIorrom Denh.

James Morrow. a brother of Samuel b.
Morrow and brother ia law of Edward
A. Robinson of this city. died in
Brooklyn yesterday. Mr.. Morrow was
formerly a resident of Wilmington and
was G5 years old In 1860 he removed TO
Richmond, Va. and resided there during
the war He afterwards removed 20
Brooklyn and became Interested In the
Brooklyn and Brighton Beach railroad
and when he died was its superintendent
and a director In the Kings county
elevated road The cause of his death
was tvuhoid fever.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
10 CLOSE on Monday.

A number of the large manufacturing
firms of this city viii .observe Monday as
a holiday and viii close their works all
day Those that will close are
The Harlan and Hollingsworth Company,
Lobdell Car Wheel Company and the =.
W. q b. railroad shops. The
Pullman Palace Car Company will
keep its works open for those who
wish TO work. The jackson and Sharp
Company viii close at noon. A number
of firms will let their men work if they
prefer 10.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

NOR sALF.-AN OLD ESTABLISHED
IL Livery and Boarding Stable. Entire
stock of a well-equipped stable in use d little
over year. doing good business very low IL
sold by the lst of the month, good reasons for
selling. Easy terms. MORRISON. 0q French St.
NOR SALE. OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY
II REAL ESTATE.-rhe wcll-known "Prac-
teal Farmer" Hotel at Grubbs, Brandywine
hundred. Is offered for sale, or viii exchange
b,,r. sred years; the only road house on the
pbiiso -lphia pike between this city and
Chester has a splendid bar and hotel trade.
JOHN p. EQNAHOE, No. 5l0 Orange street,
Wilmington, L'eh
Evening journal., 1892-05-28

In commemoration of Mem
orial Day, our store will be
closed at II o'clock, noon,
Monday, and remain closed
until Tuesday morning.
Popular prices for good clo-
thing will tell its story to-day,
in crowded store. Every sales
man will be on the jump to
give you good service. It's a
fact-the clothing we sell is
beautiful. Try it on and see
for yourself. It's wonderful
tho demand for our clo-
thing.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Before the aIaglstrate.

AT Magistrate Smiths Office last night
William Fisher charged William Winner
with assault and battery but as the testi-
mony showed that Fisher was the aggres-
sor. the case was dismissed Henry Ross
charged Josephine Ross with disorderly
conduct and threatening TO do him bodily
harm. The charge was sustained. and
she was held under peace bond of $500
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
lInrnnr nrenI,s His Fnsl.

There were many drunkards before the
Municipal Court this morning. William
Handy and Andrew Dougherty seldom
appear before the judge and were only
fined 81 and costs while Henry Jackson,
Luke Rommell, George Simpkins,
Greenfield S. Belts, and Eldon
Hagany, who has been taking the silver
ash treatment. were fined 81 and costs.
Daniel Faust and Pearl Evans were each
fined 50 and costs. John Wood was re-
committed on the same charge The
charge against John Mclaughlin foI
burglary was again continued until TO.
night.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
rircmen ON the sccne ef Battio.

The Friendship Fire Company of this
city, which is now in Harrisburg. Pa.
the guests Of the Friendship
Company of that city, was
taken TO Gettysburg yesterday Hyatts
Military Band accompanied the fremen
and when on the grounds the band
played a dirge over the graves of the
Delaware soldiers who had taken part In
the battle The company returned to
Harrisburg nj night
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
n. Nj. q. Nnies.

Rev A. n. Keigwin of West Presby-
terian Church win address the Grand
Army men in Association Hall tomorrow
afternoon
The Buffalo home trainer for bicyclists
arrived yesterday.
The Association base ball club and
Rockford team viii cross bats at River
view Park this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Robbed of Clothing.

Henry Turner. colored, of No. POI West
Fifth street. an employe Of McElwee,
the furniture man, is grieving because
Tom Turner, a negro boarder not related
to him. decamped on Thursday night with
nearly all the wearing apparel that was
in the house. He alse stole a suit Of
clothes from William CULLEN. 1t is sup
posed that the thief is in Bridgeton, N.
j., or Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
nnilhinn a -, - shcd.

The Jackson and Sharp Company has
commenced the erection of a new build
ing on its property at the foot Of Seventh
street The building viii be car shed
and boiler house and viii be about 200
feet long. The building viii cost about
$4,000 and viii be completed in about
six Woals
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Astor Remembers ethe Finest"

NEW YORK, May 2s-John Jacob Astor
agreeably surprised the police commission
ers by presenting them with 5000 for the
pension fund
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Ron cnlI of nrnih.

The remains Of Captain John Randle,
s4 years old. who died on Wednesday
near Iron Hill, Nd, viii be Inferred in
the Wilmington and Brandywine Gene
terry, this city, on Sunday afternoon.
DUPONT Post. G.. A. r., viii attend the
funeral in a body.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
MONEY Paid In nenents.

The statement Of the Pennsylvania
Railroads Relief Association for April
has been published. It shows that $53.
0i0 has been paid in disbursements. OF
this amount$25, 0S9 was paid for sickness.
90 employees of the p, W. q B. railroad
For death benefits there was $i7, $50
maid
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
cnr nnilInr. nns,-

The Jackson and Sharp Company has
received the contract for building
number of cars for the Boston and Maine
Railroad Company. The company expects
TO have the contract filed and the cars
shipped within a month The company
is also busy at work ON forty more pas
senger cars for the Chicago Burlington
and Quincy railroad
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Mission Dnr selected.

The monthly meeting of the Young
Woman's Christian Association was held
yesterday afternoon There were 1 300
visits TO the reading room reported for
the last month June was set as flower
mission day at the Ferris Industrial
School
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
Rirhter Re-eIected unanimousIy.

At the regular weekly meeting last
Wednesday night, of the Young Mems
Democratic Club of Bandywine hun
dred, c. c. RICHTER, the retiring member
of the County Executive Committee from
that hundred, was unanimously reelected
for another term.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
NIemorlaI serxiees in the Opera House.

Joint memorial services will be held by
the G.. A. r. posts Of this city in the
Opera House tomorrow afternoon at 8. 30
o'clock Union NJ. f. Church choir will
sing and speeches viii be made by Mayor
Wiley Rev J. r. Otis. Rev w. w.
Campbell and Rev. J. b. Quigg.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
snnnn.ed ln nn In.nne.

William O. Burnite created disturb
nnce at the home of his parents at No.
1905 Pine street last night Burnite
Is supposed TO be insane and
while in ht last night
he hurled a tumber at his mother. cut
ting her face badly Sergeant Chambers
brought Burnite to the police station
Dr. g. r. Baird will examine him as to
his annifv
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
rnlaIIY oored hl > nnII.

EAST LYNNE, Ne, May 2s-William Pur
cell and his six-yenr-old boy We're run down
and fatally gored by an enraged bull. The
boy was torn about the neck and head and
Purcells abdomen was rlpned opon.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
TO plnv the Newnrl. Team.

The West End Base BAH Club viii go
to Newark to-day and cross bats with the
strong Newark team on the Delaware
College Clubs grounds. The Wilmington
clubs battery viii be Collins and Babbe
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
rnmnnnr - DI-hnndol.

HARmsBURG, May 2s.-Adjutant Green.
land has issued an order disbanding Com.
pany "l,n Eighteenth regiment OF Pitts
burg, and requesting the commanding officer
% turn over an state property.
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
cars forthe Illlnois central.

The Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pany has ready for shipment five ears for
the Illinois Central railroad This is the
first of a lot Of twenty-five cars that it
has contracted 70 build for the said com.
panv
Evening journal., 1892-05-28
N. Y. Clothing House.
Wilmington, Saturday, May es, 1892.
Meetings For This Evening.

Lodge Of Instruction. A. n. A. M.
Mechanics Lodge. l. o. O. r.
Lafayette Lodge, X. Of p.
Lenape Tribe, /. q. r. N.
jefferson Council, o. w. A. NJ.
Union Veteran Legion.
Rodney Council, n. p. T..
Wenonah Lodge. S. of II.
Liberty Lodge. L. o. l..
Windsor Lodge, Sons Of 81. George.
Camp >. p. o. 5. Of a.