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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

James Ferry died on Monday at his resi-
dence, Eighth and Bennett streets. During
the last % years he had considerable bust
ness success and he leaves an estate the
estimated value Of which is $4,000. lie
obtained his wealth from real estate. Pur.
chasing two lots on the eastern side of
town he built thereon small houses with
modern improvements. The demand for
such houses became so great that he made
it business OF erecting them. He built
most Of the houses ON both sides of len
nett street from Taylor to Eleventh and he
also owned some very valuable properties
in the western part OF the city. He was a
member Of 81 MAry's church. His wife
and four daughters survive him.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
LErr COrRr WEEDS MONEK,


n
rrued and Current Expenses of the
County. l=
Levy court met in regular session on
Tuesday. No public business was trans
acted N the forenoon. The commissioners
busted themselves in attending to such
routine details rs called for the attention
OF the court
The trouble with the commission at this
moment is the lack Of Iunas to meet cur
rent outstanding Indebtedness,
a message was Sent to Mr. Carswell of
thG Farmers Bank asking him to appear
before the court i'll order to give some
verbal statements in regard to the financial
condition Of the commissions
me taxes do not come IN to any amount
before July anH there il need of mmcli-
ate funds 70 pay Of Indebtedness that has
ari-Cn.
thCre was some mention Of asking ncr
mission Of the legislature to borrow a
sufficient sum to Jlde over the COURTS
needs 10 midsummer
Between the present moment and that
time the only regular outlook for funds is
from the direction Of the dc!inuupnl TAX
Cu!rClots From this source tutrC Is d
possibility OF realizing some Siu,UuOor So.
But that sum would not accrue for many
weeks vet.
The commission held a consultation
over IN llnantc question at which the
court at ruey Wns present.
lhD suit was the following resolution,
moEct by II A. White and seconded by
H. Lewis ArmstronH
Res4lped' Tint the attorney Of tho conrt be I'd.
qu'~led TO ubtNln sItrH necessary legislp tI0n
~ VA. cnahlr mis- c"uft tn muRo 4 Tenn nrary
loan, not 70 oNcrrd So, az for thr purpose II
meeting aicraed and current Expenses OF the
county.
ihe resolution was passed unanimously.
levy Court Commissioner r. Lewis
ARMSTRONG has been suffering from Sc,
we're attack Of sciutc rheuu atism.
ON the motion Of MI Gallagher court
adjourned to Tuesday, February 7th.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

iorsTnN, TEX, Jan. 3O.-W A. Ball,
telegraph operator Al Wallace, on the santa
re railroad, came 10 Houston yesterday to
visit old friends. Saturday night he WAS
murdered, his head being cut with A
Ratchet. Young Ball, when he arrived in
this city, was well supplied with money,
but when he was found bleeding aud un.
conscious ut o'clock yesterday morning
he had no money in his pocket Twenty
men and women are under arrest as srls-
poets, In the house where lall was found
was i son of Il. b. Ball OF krnkuk. Ia.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

telligcnt. Personally, think dogs are, for
they know what they want and get it.
IF WOMEN EVER 20 LEARN,
il is usually when it is too late, and then,
nt course, they blame someone else.
never saw Il nan--of course, in this don't
lN1luue uUdgs-reaCuck about US woman
does IN her fine clothes. never saw a
man, If he cared for woman, want every
other woman to care for him too never
saw man deliberately do things to offend
4 woman; ana Vet, ypu and /, Doth know
that n woman will set to work and per.
sislently learn something, 10 offend not
only man, but specially the man who
loves her, There is no difficulty in finding
women who have learned to smoke cigar
cites because dear Jack objected to them
Who chose conspicuous lrocks because
dear Jack liked quiet dressing: and who
refuse to bear any children to dear Jack
because they don't propose to ruin their
figures or have the bother. The savage il
20 strongly developed in me, that should
like to see these women put in the stocks
and lashud twice 4 day until they come to
tier senses Ana il they were, don't YOU
know that dear jack would be the first one
to plead for their re!case!
THEY ppX'T KSnw THEIR BLESSINGS.
People talk about the forgiveness of
women; il Is nothing compared to the
forgiveness Of men. Marriage nowadays
seems ohll 10 mean lhat man shall
assume an cAlra responsibility, and 4
Woman nave good time ana not bother
lh"t y one reason why should llke an
era % lhtefhauunal Wedlock. After the
American woman had been put in her
proper place by the brutal Enslishman
her daughter wpuiI make u superb wife;
and, after the English woman had catered
physically and mentally to the American
nltH, ne WoHlu rea4i|e tue possibility OF a
WIG. american women, the brightest and
l,r%I tr " tnn word, arg also the most
slHll. Ihey 40 not appreciate the diamond
lt1' Is ptslge thsm anu they nNer,Sulue
'At EAste WHICH + away IFoul them,
WHAT WOMEN MOST NEED.
somebody will contradict me and say
there ave Gad men and bat husbands. |
N"u uuuGt II. Men are largely what
""liteh lnAht lhcll, ana 1t Is Ia the power
n = H"'NCr 20 lhahc htr son q DAD nus
phAtN pHI. IL sac begins flght, II Is III the
power o. ms Wlle 10 reform ilni. What ito
AdNl7G' ing ioWtr education OF women.
Ne.Ee tLeGp'llls ourselves 100 much now
auAt ABOUT the ensllEAllon OF the brain.
ana ilul lilIHhIIlE ni he cultivation OF the
heaIt' w afc aeellN Interested ~ what
lHe ancient egyptians utu ~ worNlnB out
their my slertous messages, and We tail to
see the care ahi Worry 50 plainly written
~ the .aGe ~ tlt man nearest - US. Il Is
ouiF lHG lower e4Ntdllun OF women that
WIN LeAd tHehl 10 lAe highest state OF nap
Iiheaa-tlat % pe.As 4 JOY forever to one
huilah btlhE. Atnat are You gong to
E,"e' l"I " I'vl can INC lower vuucallnil
q women ~ lAlISAt VI ne Harvard
AhhtA u has g be learned w constant
WhlthINIileSs, ana Us tutor Is u saS ltt.c
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

BUFFALO, \. y, Jan. 3l,-Clarence q,
Harmon was arrested at his home, No.
S7S Niagara street by Deputy l'nitel Stntes
Marshal Watts, on the charge of CrfaIca.
ton while cashier Of the Cory Bank of
Cory, IA Ii cunsequcucrof the extremely
nervous condition Of the accused lie was
NOT taken to Jail, but allowed to remain al
his residence IN the custody or two officers
pending his arrangement before United
States Commissioner Fitzgerald at 4 O'clock
this afternoon.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
why yice-presldsnt harris Resigned.

PHLApELpHIA, Jan. 30.-Joseph II. Har.
ris has resigned the vice-presdency of the
Philadelphia q Reading Coal aud Iron
Company. Mr.. Harris IS president Of the
lehigh Coal and Navigation Company,
whose railroads are leased to the Central
railroad Of New Jersey. In compliance
with the orders of the chancellor Of New
Jersey, the lease of the Central railroad to
the Port Reading railroad was recently
dissolved, and the managers OF the former
road cntr.ed into iull and independent
possession of that property. Hence the
resignation OF MIR. llarrls as yice-president
OF the Reading Coal and Iron Company.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
4 "sTRlIGHr TIE"
4 Western Politicians Prediction About
Cabinet Possibilities,

WAsuINGToN, Jan. 3l--A prominent west
ern politician, wholwill not permit the use
Of his name, gives out the following as a
straight tip"
Henry Willard is going into Mr.. Cleve-
lands cabinet as Secretary Of the Interior,
Thomas L. Oakcs will then retire from
the presidency of the Northern Pacific
and become chairman of the board uf
directors and eN-tinYrrnor Merriam will
become Cakes successor as president Of the
road. A ST. Iaul man, John g. Bullitt.
lr., 4 nephew Of the eminent lawyer of
that name will be chosen assistant at
torney-gcnGral Of the United States.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

BERLIN, Jan 3l.--Luke Victor of Rati-
Dor Prince Of Convey, Prince Of Hohen-
prussinn Upper House, died at Brussels
last night, The late duke was born in
Lankonbourg, February 10th, 1918. He
was proprietor of the lordshils of Kefer-
staedtel and Sembowit2 general Of Prus.
sian cavalry and hereditary member of
the Upper House; was a cheyalier OF the
Order. of the Black Eagle and held other
dignties. -
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
workmen uncondltionally surrender

makers Of the Chicago Il Alton shops in
Bloomington struck Six months ago, de.
manding the adoption of the union scale
Of wages. The company refused to accede
to the demands. Yesterday the men un-
conditionally surrendered, and applied in
dlFiduailY for reinstatement ONLY half
OF them obtained work, the places Of the
rest having been filled some time ago.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

DALLAS, Ten, Jan. 3I.-Mrs. W. q. Yea,
filed suit yesterday against Dr X. II.
Jones, the slayer Of her husband, for
$4,000, she sets forth in her petition
that b., killing her husband. Dr. Jones dc.
priycd her Of home and support. She
estimates that in the natural course of
things her husband would have lived II
years and that he could make $4,000 u
Year. Or. Jones killed Veal for an alleged
assault on Mrs. Jones 20 years before
the doctor married her.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
70 Punish ruryeyor. Of raise News.

PARIS, Jan. 3l-At meeting Of the
cabinet to-day, VI. Bourgeois, minister of
justice, submitted bill which he had pre-,
pared for the punishment Of persons cir.
ctilating unfuuuiei rumOr, regarding the
SAFETY Of financial institutions, thereby
causing people. to withdraw their money
from savings banks. Tile bill Was al.
proved by other members of the cabinet
and will be brought before the Chamber
of Deputies this afternoon. the govern.
ment demanding urgency for its consid-
Grafton.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

ST. JoHN, y. H., Jan, 3I.-'rhc yestry of
+, Lakes Church held z meeting last
night, and accepted Tie resignation Of the
rector, the Rev l.. q. Stevens, whose letters
to Mrs. Leonard Ndse recently lcll into the
hands OF her husband. hlr. Stevens was
present. He says he was tempted by Il
pretty face and the devil, MIR. Stevens was
to have been n guest OF the bishop Of the
diurese ANA to have preached in the cathe
draI, but be had naturally cancelled the
engagement
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

Samuel Russell % lirandvwine hundred,
was arrested by County Constable Bowers
Tuesday, charged with assault and battery
upon Michael Anderson. The latter de.
clres that Ru-sel gave him n sound beat.
ing with his fists. which led to the arrest.
The men are relatives.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

VICTORIA, b. G., Jan. 3l.-The Jumbo
Island coal mine was the scene Of mn acci.
dent yesterday. The boiler, used in hoist.
ing, exploded, NJ. Morrison, contractor,
and John y. Harris, assistant engineer
were instantly killed. The building in
winch the explosion took place was COM
pletclY Mrecknd.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
HlTARD LEIon,S else.
DIR. Gibler of the Pasteur Institute, Now
York, Has No Doubt ~ Curing Him of
Any Danger from HydrophobIa.

Any Danger from Hydrophobia.
llr, II. 7. Ewes, veterinarian, of this city
received the following letter Tuesday
New inRk, Jan. 30, IsN8 -f7s W. rEYrR
STREET. ~. w. n Eos Wilmington, Del
DEAR SIR: Tomorrow, january 3lst, We will
SrhI You by express n box continuing the
necessary material tor tho preventing ,porlI-
htinn Of the horse. We shan inclpne ihn Ia.
str4tnon. therein, You will have To usp il
syringe OF 10 MIN. or three cubic centrneters
Tor the lnoculation. Yours trgly,
PHUL GtRIEB.
1t will be remembered that Rayard
Leach was taken to the pasteiIr Institute.
New York, On Monday to be treated for
hydrophoDla. Both Leach and his horse
were bitten by rabid dog IN Elsmrre. Dr,
Ewes was called on to state whether the
dog had rabies. He decided that tho
animal was afflicted in that way and also
Immediately advised that the boy he eRnt
70 the Pa-teur Institute for treatment.
Fortunately the advice was followed With
ont delay.
DR.. kSes has ascertaincd that the case is
one that calls for extreme sympathv.
MI. Leach, the father, is very i'll. Young
Leach, who was bitten, was, with his
horse, the only support Of the family.
He ran milk route. This now has Ia he
taken care Of by the mother and n very
young child. The cost Of the PATIENTS
treatment will not be less than @lg5 Al
least. DIR. Gibler, in reply 10 DR.. Ewes
inquiry, said By all means the horse should
be treated.
BY this inocuation the horse will be
prevented from taking hydrophobia.
When Dr. tibier was asked what lie
hopes were Of curing tho hgy, he replied !:
He came Just in time, G!d I have no
doubt Of curing him" I.l4 comforting
news viii bc received tho afflicted
family with ineXprcsshlq qualification.
llr. Ewes saws that thor. is a great deal
Of hydrophObia in this section. Fhe fol
lowing cases have come under his notice
this winter: Five cases Of dogs, two in
cows, one cat one horse, and one human
being.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

AGAINST STNDIY OPENING.


WASHINGTON, Jan. 3l.-Thc Worlds
Columbian Exposition committee held Il
session this morning, considering The
sunday closing proposition. After an
hours discussion no conclusion was
reached, aud an adjournment was taken
for one week, when the question will he
definitely settled.
About six members Of the committee
were present this morning. and the prevail.
ing sentiment among them seemed to be
against opening the tair on sunday.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

:. LoNpoS, Jan. 30.-rhe jury in the Gooch
divorce case to-day returned verdict that
Lady Alice Gooch and her husband, Sir
Alfred, had both been guilty Of adultery.
The petition of Lady Alice for a judicial
separation on the ground of Sir Alfreds
inlilelitY was therefore deniel
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

ALTON. lLL,,Jan. 3l.-liernari Nienhause
g. Alton Junction is the 10Th victim u the
NahN catastrophe t. die. His death oc-
CURED Yesterday. The deaths of three
more are nomentarily expected.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

BosToN, MASS. Jan. 30.--The lit. Rev. Fred
erick Courtney, bishop Of Nova Scotia, is
to serve officially in this diocese for one
month. He will arrive in Boston at the
end Of the present week to assume the
duties of the late Bishop Brooks.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

CINcINNATI. o., Jan. 3l.-The eight
story building occupied by the American
Book Company, on Baker Alley. was lar.
tally burned at 80 o'clock this morning,
The loss is estimated at $4,000; insurance
unknown.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
MEN ARR BEASTS OF BURDEN
A Quaint Dissertation by a
Woman Who Knows.
A LOVING WIFE'S REAL DUTY
Do American Women Recog-
nize Their Blessings.

IL Is Not Higher Education That Women
Want so Much as Development of the
Heart--What Woman Gives.a clan in
/ Return for His Love, Kindness and
Consideration.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. 3l.-Small poX tool;
a new start il Akron yesterday. SIX new
eases ~ thedisense have besn r5portcd and
~ deaths have occurred. All the cases re-
ported are IN quarantine.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02
G. W. F. CLUBS BANQUET
To Captain Charles n. Smith, at
Farra's Parlors.

A@fNhAh~ y"
Smith Gels an Enthusiastic Send ON.
The fishermen of the George Washington
Fishing Club "did themselves proud" Mon
day night in the banquet rendered de.
parting member, Captain Charles ii.
smith. II was, to use a nautical term. n
dry feast. but at the same time it was the
merriest dry feast that the 60 or 10 followers
OF the Gentle lzaak" can call 10 mind.
The guest of the evening arrived at
Farra's restaurant at $ p. M. sharp in one
of the new electric cars. He was seated in
solitary grandeur upon big armchair
which had been adorned with bunting and
placed i'll the middle Of the ear.
The reception committee headed by
Colonel Enoch Moore, received the hon.
ored guest and escorted him upstairs.
The banquet table, arranged in the form
of big fish hook, was ready for the
guests who took their places to the mcodi
Gus strains OF the "owP' Marine Band
President Edgar NJ. Hopes, whose
duties included the res possibilities of toast
master, had on his left the guest Of the
evening, Captain Charles IL. Smith, and
on his right hand, Hon. Stansbury j.
Wiley.
The other guests and members present
We're: John NJ Rodgers William II. Hill,
Jerome L. Bell, !. 1. ,Cummins, William
5. lIeger j. NJ. Davidson, A, Selak. ]. II.
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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

VIENNA, Jan. 3l.-A disastrous coal gas
explosion has occurred in the Skis pit, near
Tfat2, IN syria. Five miners we're killed
iured -
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

The following property transfers were
recorded on Tuesday; 2305 and 1907 Mar
ket street, Nathaniel Il. Culbcrt To Genrge
W., McCaulley; Il lots at Creston, West
and Twenty-sevcnth streets, George w
McCaulley to Nathaniel h. Culbert.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

New HoRK, Jan. 30.-Men are beasts Of
burden. am moved to say this from
watching the way in which the American
women--the brightest, prettiest ana best
IN the world-tyrannize over mankind.
Man is long suffering and cndurcth much.
The rights OF women, the consideration
that should be shown her, the love and
sympathy that she requires, have all been
written and talked about by both men and
women, and she stands to-day on ned
estal with this carved upon it lie loving
60 me, be gentle to me, don't worry me, or
else III break" Now, it is quite time man
had his innings. | have usually stood I'm
for dogs but | am going to take to the
typewriter in defence Of man, and my
motto will be, a slight twisting around Of
the old Latin one ~ know Of men and
everything pertaining 10 their happiness is
OF interest to me"
- Know OF MEN,
Some woman smiles-in her smile is n
question, and it means! What sort al
men have You known 80 Rushing in
where angels fear 20 tread, answer: tAll
sorts and conditions Of men" and. whether
they live on the other side or OH Murray
Hill, they are singulary alike, Like 4
dog, they adore being made much Of
they like the approving pat, the aflectionate
look, and the caress given as the outward
visible sign of the inward love How
pltcll iO lncy Etl lll414 thtFt NIe clever
women, women who can love well and
say Il would die for my husband" who
haven't the remoteSt idea of how to live
for him. Women who are surprised that
when dear Jack comes home at night, he
doesn't want TO go TO the theatre, or to 4
dance, or TO tiresorne dinner PARTY; who
are surprised at dear Jacks lack vi ambI-
ton, as far as the world is concerned. the
world to them meaning the bowling,
pushing, overdressed crowd that has it's
dolngs in every newspaper. and nor rraliZ-
ing that the world to dear Jack means a
woman's love, the society of that woman
and the environments that are specially
her own.
WHAT THE AMERICAN MAN is.
Sometimes she thinks dear Jack isn't as
cultured as he might be, that he doesn't
look perfectly pleased when She tells him
OF her Browning class, or her opinion Of
Lecky. Poor little fool Dear Jack has
gone through all that, and he would great
deal rather be Rugged little kissed a
little told merry tale or two and an
pealed to through the heart. not through
the brain. You are fond Of talking about
mentality. You believe you have some
gray matter; doubt it very much. What
you know, You have in way picked IN
either from dear Jack himself! or from
some woman who picked il up from some
other dear Jack, 1t neyCr originated with
woman. The American man is to me ut
once most lovely and sorry piece of
humanity. He is verify beast of burden
and to what purpose He hasn't the de-
termination of that other beast, the dog,
who insstsl!on proper recognition, who
only uses his brain when lie is well fed,
and given comfortable home of his own,
and who expresses his disgust at what he
considers frivolity by such prolonged walls
that he is permitted % do exactly what lie
nlnQEng H. T Irh rat tp ~. (
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

The citizens of Odessa are stirred up
over an epidemic of scarlet fever III the
town. Que person died OF il sunday and
another Monday,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-02-02

Letters Of administration have been
granted by Registrar Cuprh On tie estate
O., james '. Carlisle 10 lis brother Frank
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-08-24
Cu1c,Go. Auo. lS.-There are thou

CHICAGO, Aug. 1S-There are thou
sands of of care worn, poorly clad and
penniless men in this city who hang
around the stock yards daily looking
for work. They swarm around the
packing houses in the morning as
regularly as 7 O'Clock comes in the
hope Of securing even an hours work.
Many Of the men have families at
home. suffering from lack of food and
dreading the time when they will be
turned ont upon the street for want
of rent. Many of the me1 have no
homes and sleep on the turf IL vacant
lots near by.
The men have become SO Emporium
ate that they are driven away oy the
police. Those who have watched their
struggle for the last few mornings
for the opportunity to earn the price
of a loaf of bread. say the scenes
which are enacted there every morn
ing are absolutely painful. Herbert
Morris, the son of Nelson Morris, says
1900 or 5000 people apply to them
every morning for work. Since the
Morris plant burned and they heard
it would be rebuilt, they are hocking
from all parts of the city and applying
for work
A policeman says there are from
5000 to 10000 men at the stock yards
daily looking for work. The street in
which the Exchange building is locat-
ed is crowded all day long. A promi-
nent stock yards man says it makes
him shudder when he thinks what a
winter the coming one will surely be
unless something is done.