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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
Bank Thfeves' Heavy sentence.

ERIE, Pa, Nov. a3.-The court room
was crowded yesterday when the bank
robbers Courtney and Hawley, of New
York, and Evans and Smith, of SYRIA
cuse, were Brought before Judge Gun
nison for sentence. The faces of the
men were men were pale, but they did
not seem frightened. Courtney was
given fifteen years in the penitentiary
and fined $3.50. Hawley was given sew
enteen years and $3.50 fine Evans and
Smith were sent to the Pennsylvania re-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23.-Despite thu
efforts of the health authorities TO stamp
out diphtheria by isolation, the victims
of the disease continue to increase
Health Officer Veale reports thirty
week t67 cases and 50 deaths We're re-
turned, and within a year there have
been LILO cases and /, ,24l deaths.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
A Boreaved Mother Attempts Suicide

New YoRE, Nov. 3.-Mrs. Catherine
Callaghan, "a years old, of East One
Hundred and Twenty seventh street,
went to the store, leaving her l1-months
old babe James asleep III baby carriage
When she returned She found the child
hanging from the carriage, with the
strap about its neck, and strangled to
death. Crazed by the sight of her dead
child, the weman threw herself head
foremost from window opening on the
air shaft and fell to the cellar, three
stories below. Her left leg was broken
and she sustained severe injuries ON the
head and body
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23

CINCINNATI, Nov s3.-At the Casino
thcatcr in Newport last night Jimmy
O'Cennel and Tommy Foley met in a
finish glove contest for purse of 81 ,000
and 5000 side. Both men have good
regulations and a lively fight was ex-
pected OConnell, however, proved
much the superior, and in the fifth
round he knocked Foley out with a
swinging blow III the neck.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
ursr..ra pngilIsts to Contest.

SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov. 2s.-There will
be three prize fights here tomorrow.
They will be between Langston and
Engles, middleweights; Fur1ong and
Hanrahans, lightweights, and Smith and
Diamond, heayyweights. The last couple
are negroes. Tho championship of the
state in each class Is at stake,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
Judge Mcelomas oualifles.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 23.-The ex-secre-
tary of the national Republican cam.
Comas, of Maryland, recently appointed
Justice of the supreme court of the
District of Columbia, qualified yester-
day and entered upon his new duties.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
A Newspaper Burned out.

HARRlsBuRG, Nov 23.-A fire in The
Patriot building yesterday did $50 1000
damage. Hutter's bindery is a wreck,
and the overall factory of Hench &
Cooyer is practically ruined, The Patriot
editorial and composing rooms We're
gutted and the press room is three feet
deep in water. The Patriot will bepub-
lished from The Sunday Telegram Office
until its old quarters are restored.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
Killed ina smashup.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. GA confusion
of orders caused wreck ON the Queen
and Crescent road yesterday afternoon.
The wreck took place six miles south of
Derby, small station sixty-fye miles
north of New Orleans. The northbound
freight crashed into the southhound pas
senger train and disastrous smashup
resulted A tramp was killed instantly
and Charles Peck fatally injured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23
A Noted sioonshlner CAPTURED,

CHATTANooaA, Tenn, Nov. a3.-Tap
Spreuse, noted moeashiner suspected
of being prominent in the murder of
revenue officer during the famous raid
in the Tennessee mountains, was cap
tured Monday night by deputy sheriff.
and was taken yesterday to Birmingham
for imprisonment.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23

CARLISLE, Pa, Nov. 90, Edward
Mondorf, of Mt, Holly, fell between
cars ON the Philadelphia and Reading
railroad here last night and was cut to
rhili.I.s
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-11-23

William Mckinley, the father of Gov
ernor Mckinley, Is very i'll at Canton, o.
One of his legs is completely paralyzed.
qhe members of his family expect his
death hourly.
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CHURCH DIRECTORY.

First Methodist Episcopal Church, cornel
Maple avenue and Burke street. Rev. Vim, H
Chapman, Pastor, residence, Burke street, ad
Joining church.
Sunday School, ga m. Sabbath services, Il
9, m. and 7.S0 p. m Prayer service, Wednesday
sT30 D. m.
Reformed Church. East Burke street. Sun
Evening service 7.O0p. m. Wednesday evening
service 7.3O p. m.
st. Johns Lutheran Church, corner Queen
and Martin SITS. Rex. Chas. s. Trump, pastor.
Services Sunday II O'Clock a. m, and $50 D. m
Sunday School $50 "a. m. Prayer service 7:3(
every Wednesday evening. Seats free. Visi
tors welcomed
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church, corner
Of King and College Sta. Rev. Henry Thomas
Rector
Sunday school Gao a. N. sunday services at
II a., MI and 7:30 p. m. Ghildren's service first
Sunday In each month at A b. m. Evening
Prayer. Wednesdays at 7-30 D. m.
United Brethren Church, Pennsylvania Ave
nue.. Rev. J b. Chamberlain, pastor. Resi-
sdence, adjoining church.
Sabbath School, $40 q. N. Sabbath services
II a. m. and p. m. Prayer meeting every
Wednesday evening at 7:30 p. m.
M. e. Church. South. West Martin street.
Rev. a: n. Cackley, pastor Residence West
j John Street.
sunday Services: Sunday school, 9:i5 q M.
Preaching, II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Class at Ap.
M Young Peoples services at $50 p. m. Prayer
service Wednesday, 7:30 p m Seats free and
the public cordially welcomed
First Baptist Church, West king street, Rev
J, We Hundley, Pastor; residence West John
sunday school 9:so a. ia. sabbath Services
II a. m. and 7:30 p M Prayer and Praise meet
ing Wednesday 7:30 .. m.
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II beg You to take with You when
you 20 forth to assume the obligations
of American citizenship, as one of the
best gifts Of your alma mater, strong
and abiding faith in the value and
potency Of good conscience and pure
heart. Never yield one iota to those
who teach that these are weak and
childish things, not needed in the
struggle Of manhood with the stern re-
alities CT life. Interest yourselves in
public affairs rs a duty Of citizenship,
but do not surrender your faith to those.
who discredit and debase politics BY
soothing az sentiment and principle, and
whose political activity consists IN at
tempts til gain popular support BY cum
ming devices and shrewd manipulation.
You may be chosen to public Office.
Do not shrink from it, for holding Office
is also a duty of citizenship. But do not
leave your faith behind you. Every
public Office, small or great, is held in
trust for your fellow citizens. They
differ in Importance, in responsibility
and in the labor they impose, but the
duties of none Of them can be well per
formed If the membership Of a good con-
science and pure heart be discarded. OF
course other equipment is necessary,
hut without this membership all else il
insufficient. In times of gravest respon.
sibility it viii solve your difficulties; in
the most trying hour it will lead you 0ui
of perplexities, and it will at all times
deliver you from temptation
Last evening an informal reception
was given by the students to the ex
president, toywhich the public was in
vited. Ten thousand people were pres
emit, and the time was spent in hand
shaking. Mr.. Cleveland left at 0 o'clocl
for Detroit, where q reception is now ii
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% beneficial that the party can start
homeward on the return trip Of the
Spree. but their plans depend wholly on
the secretary's state Of health. Six or
seven weeks, however, nre the furthest
limits of their expected stay abroad.
As the vessel passed down the bay she
was saluted by the regulation seventeen
guns while passing Governors Island,
and also as she SAILED by Forts Wads-
worth and Hamilton, further down the
Narrows. All Of the forts displayed
their flags rs wen. A revenue cutter
accompanied the Spree down the bay as
far as Sandy Hook, having on board
Secretary Of War Elxins and number
of Secretary Fosters friends.
Secretary Fosters friends recall that
previous to his entrance into the cabinet
he was a man of robust health, always
in cheerful and happy frame Of mind,
and q stranger to even q days illness
for many years back. Reports that
came to this city privately after his re-
turn from Fortress Monroe late in Jan
uary indicated his complete restoration
to health; but those who have seen the
secretary In the past ten days have
found him listless and Indifferent, and
altogether changed from the Foster of
other days.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-02-23
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Police seized rifles and cartridges in San
Fernando, Spain, believed to have been
collected by anarchists.
At the St. Loais convention of repre-
sentatives Of the farmers, laborers, Pro
hibitionists and tariff reformers no bust
ness was accomplished yesterday beyond
temporary organization. Marion Cannon
Is temporary chairman.
The English press expresses perfect sym
pathy with Mr.. Deacon In his conduct and
his present position, and public feeling in
Cannes Is entirely in his favor. There Is
little doubt that French jury viii acquit
him. Mrs. Deacon says she will apply for
Q divorce.
The Virginia senate adopted the report
Of the committee ON public institutions
with regard to the charges made by Sem
ator Flood against Mr.. Massey, superin-
tendent Of public instruction, which vir-
tually exoneratesN Mr.. Massey from any
wrong doing.
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WAITING FOR INSTRUCTIONS.
New Jorsey's Investigating COMMITTEES
on the Goal Combine.

TRENTON, N. j., Feb. 23.--Assembiy-
man Bookman, chairman Of the com
mittee on railroads and canals, makes
the following report on the absorption
If the Lehigh Valley and New Jersey
Central railroads by the Philadelphia
and Reading Railroad company:
..The committee has appointed SER
geant-at-arms and clerk, and com
ferred with the attorney general. The
latter official was unable TO advise In
diligently as TO what proceeding your
committee Is to take until he has In
spected the alleged lease and agreements
under which the alleged combination
between said railroad companies has
been made. That he has written for
copies Of the same, and when obtained
viii advise your committee what action
the committee can take.
your committee further report that
the first question seems TO be whether IN
the making of the said leases Or com.
pacts any existing laws Of the state have
been violated, and until that question
has been settled by the attorney gen.
eral It Is not possible to advise
Just what Legislation, II any. Il
needed to prevent a injury to The
people Of this state BY such commission.
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MADRID, Feb. 2S.--While the Spanish
government Is actively preparing for
any uprising that may occur in May,
there Is q general fear IN wen informed
circles that anarchists may not wait un-
til May to prove by acts Of violence
their resentment for the execution Of
their brethren at Xeres. A vigilant
watch is maintained over the public
Offices and residences Of leading govern
ment officials, and the garrison At Mar
celona has been. greatly strengthened, It
being feared that disturbances may
break out there at any moment.
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AFTER another assault on the billion
dollar congress and the Mckinley bill
the speaker proceeded:
DO Not shirk.
II do not shirk deadly grapple with
he American revolution, whose banners
no longer fly the tariff Of 1854, but now
Hy Che mad Mckinley laws and the wild
sherman laws. and mock us from the
cItadels OF power. The Sherman law
cannot be omitted from the Democratic
party's indictment Of the billion dollar
congress. Il was not omitted fem the
peoples verdict ia 1900. twill lot be
omitted from the peoples reiterated ver-
ica nj 1892. The cause OF tariff reform
has lately made 3 great practical ad-
vance.
New York will lead where Demo-
Crats will fellow, or New York will toll
low where Democrats lead,
As the conclusion Of Senator Hill Il
speech the convention adjourned sine die
An Opposition Convention.
The conference of directors to I'll,
early convention met Ia Union hall
There were about 900 people present
Among them were x-Superintendent Of
Insurance Maxwell, ex-Secretary Of ths
Treasury Fairchild, Congressman Tracy,
E. Ellery. Anderson, ex-senator Chase
and ". d. Locke, Of Buffalo. They do
cided to hold an opposition convention
in Syracuse on May 81. Speeches wers
made by ex-Secretary Fairchild, who
was chairman, and others. Nearly every
city in the state. he said, was repre-
scented. It wins protest against til,
methods prevailing ut the other conven
ton.
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Il Nay pe J NTurder.

HoLIDAYsBURG, Pa, Feb. 23. THE cit.
liens Of North Woodbury. township are
greatly excited and alarmed over the
very mysterious and suspicious death 81
David Fallxner, an aged farmer OF that
township. Fallxner had been In usual
health and although only 70years Of age
babe fair to live ten years more. He
died about two weeks ago, before his
friends knew he was Ill. and quickly
buried. 1t Is supposed that the man
was poisoned, as q number Of people de-
sired him out Of the way to get his money
and suspicion points 10 his widow as one
OF the conspirators. The body has been
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-02-23
Connecticnt'sAp propriation Pledged

HARTFORD, Conn, Feb. 28.Ex- Gov
ernor Waller presided over public
meeting called to consider means Of
raising funds to have Connecticut rep
resented at the Chicago fair. a resolu-
ton offered by Governor Bulkeley was
adopted, providing for the appointment
OF committee Of sixteen, two from each
county, and from the two political par
ties, as managers. Also board OF six
teen lady managers, and for the calling
OF sum Of $4,000 in subscriptions
with the understanding that the legisla-
ture will reimburse the subscribers. The
taking Of subscriptions began imme-
diately, and In short time the entire
t50, 900 was pledged.
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voyage. He is
accompanied on
his trip by DR..
Hamilton, form
er surgeon gem
eral Of thearmy,
and the one who
attended him
throughout his
sickness, and w.
F. MacL Lehman,
chief 0f the war
rant division Of
the The
expectation is
that the ocean
- - -. =. 81 -
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nor SAFE.

Anew room dwelling, 2stables, orchard, and
~ acres OF land. situated 0ne-haif mile from
Martfnsburg. Price only 1850 easy terms. Or
S11O0.
Farm OF 50 acfEs, new 2 story frame house,
stable and 1900 fruit trees, One mile from Mar
ftinsburg, price $sta0.
Farm of 100 acres, brick house, bank barn,
orchard &C.. situated one and one-half miles
sss-lm M ''''s' See n. BRIsgoR.
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says Hen Never Come Back.

NYACE, N. ", Feb. %. DIR. j. r.
Crawford, a well known dentist of Hav-
erstraw, disappeared from his home
there after leaving 4 note to his wife
saying he would not return and that his
body would not be recovered. He was
last seen walking toward the dynamite
works.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-02-23
Miss Mather Mismated.

PITTsBURG, Pa, Feb. 23. Margaret
Mather admits that she is seeking a legal
separation from Edward Haberkorn. the
orchestra leader with whom she fell in
love and married q few years ago. Hab-
not contest the suit.
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The Indianapolis Holocaust.

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 90. The verdict
Of the coroner's jury in the inyestiga-
ton of the fatal fire in the surgical in
stitution, which occurred some weeks
ago. exonerates the management and
employees from all responsibility. The
report further says that the patients
died from fright, and that none were
burned to death, but met their fate by
suffocation.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-02-23
Bound by Burglars.

WHKEsBARRE, Pa. Feb. 23.--Farmer
Silas Wood and his aged wife, residing
at Bunker Hill, Wyoming county, had q
novel experience. The couple lived
alone, and were supposed 10 have con-
siderable money IN the house. About
midnight Wood and his wife were
aroused by two masked men who had
broken into the house. The men de-
manded money, but Mr.. Wood pro-
tested that he had none. Dragging the
old couple from their bed they took the
bed cords from it and tied them to the
bedposts, leaving them in that position.
They ransacked the house, but got only
seventy cents.
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shol Hl. WIG ana HImself.

ELLSWORTH, Me-, Feb. %. A terrible
tragedy occurred in Ellsworth Falls.
Leverett Fernald, about rs years old,
shot his wife, then placed the muzzle 81
the revolver at his temple and fred,
killing himself Immediately. 1t &
thought Mrs. Fernald is not fatally
wounded.
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De aIaupassant an Imbeclle.

PARIS, France, Feb. 90. The tempo
rary improvement which was noticed in
the mental condition Of Guy de Maui
PEASANT has now disappeared. He has
totally lost his mind and recognizes no.
body and there is danger Of his utter
break down, physically Is wen as men-
tally, from paralysis.
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Rhode Island ProhibitIonista.

providence, r. T., Feb. 28. The state
Prohibition convention was held here,
with large attendance. George p.
Seade was chairman The usual Prohi-
bition resolutions were adopted. Alex
ander Gilbert, Of Wo0nsoclxet, was nom
mated for governor. Al proposed woman
suffrage plank failed Of adoption.
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Death 81 John GiImary shea.

ELIZABETH, N. J., Feb. %. John Gill
mer Shea, d. D., the well known irish
American author, died at his home in
this city yesterday. He was 81 years
old. His principal work was History
of the Catholic Church in the United
States.
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FeR SALE.

Heuse and lot on East High street. house Of
5rooIns. stable. Price $780,
New sroom house, double bay window, plaza
and double porch, ard 8 nice lots in Palmyra,
Lebanon county, Pa. Would exchange for Mar
tinsburg property, or farm in Shenandoah Val
ley Price 81, 800. See j. H. BRISTOR.
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PROBABLY Fatal shootinr A0rav.

MILBURN, N. j., Feb. 28 Joseph Horn.
ahatter, aged 20, was shot in the aldo
men by Frank Ward, fellow work
man. He will probably die. The affair
Is involved in some mystery. Ward
claims that the shooting was accidental.
Others say it was the result Of 4 quarrel.
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ana luiet y Argent,ne.

LONDON, Feb. 23.--A dispatch to the
Times from Mendoza (Argentine Repub-
lic) says that the elections have passed
off peacefully, that the state of siege has
been raised and that all danger of re-
volt appears to have passed.
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A Russian studeut Is be Han

81. PETERSBURG, Feb. %. The student
Kotchurikin. who made a murderous as
sault on the governor of Kazan last JAM
nary. has been sentenced to be hanged.
His accomplice, q boy named Akhan-
getsky, was sentenced to fifteen years
penal servitude in the mines.
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BERLIN, Feb. %. The Prussian Cross
Gazette reports that Prince. Bismarck
win take his seat in the herrenhause at
the coming session Of the diet.
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E,oR SALE.

Houses, one tionble and one single, large lots,
welllacated. will be sold together or separate
~. Rents pay ten per cont. on Investment. For
particulars see j.. IS. MATTHEWS.
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EoR sALE,

An aodell Type Writer, good as new Cost SIS
VIII be sold very cheap. Call ut The WoRDD
Office and exasnine same. 1-19-tf,
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.raNrEp AT oNCEl

SUNSET $500; $4,000; Sa,aO0, and S3,0eO, for
periods of 1, p 8, or Yeas; interest payable
annually, and secured by mortgage. ADDRESS
G.usnnFesof WoRLD once.
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.WANTED.

A situatiea as l3Oekkeeper or Salesman, sex
perienced, rapid Penman, good Accountant
References given, Address p care Of WeRLI
Office
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POSTER ON THn OCEAN.
The Secretary Takes a Trip for the
Benefit of His Health.

NEW YoRK. Feb. o. Secretary
Charles Foster left New York this
morning on the steamer Spree. It is his
present intention to take only an ocean
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The Weather.

Slightly warmer; fair; northerly winds
along the coast
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FouNiD.

FOUND
good gum horse blanket. owner can have
same by paying cost of this notice, etc. Apply
at THE WoRLD office.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-01-02
DECEMBER WEATHER.
What the Weather Bureau Tells
of It.

What the Weather Bureau Tells
of It.
Observer George E. Franklin fur
nishes the following summary Of the
weather statistics for the month of De-
cember:
Mean barometer, 80 IA; highest, &c. 40,
date, 7th; lowest. 1913, date, 30th.
Mean temperature, 80 degrees; high
est, rs, date 18th; lowest, 33 date 9TH ;
greatest daily range, "a, date 10Th !;
least daily range, 7, date 30th.
Mean for this month for fourteen
yeas, 55 degrees total deficiency during,
month. 100; total excess since January
lst. ITO.
Prevailing direction of wind, west /;
total movement, 3514 miles; maximum
velocity, direction and date, 80 N 11th.
Total precipitation, so inches; num-
Der OF days on which .0l inch or more
fell, A; for this month for IA years, 81 /;
total deficiency during month, 247; to-
tai deficiency since January 1st, 5.56.
Number of cloudless days, 10; partly
cloudy days, 9 i; cloudy days, 81 dates of
frosts, 9th, 9th, 7th, 9Th, 9th. 22d, 23rd,
oath, 25th; mean dewpoint, "a degrees ;
mean humidity, 5S degrees.