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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Racsa TaAoR IAws
0hais Ceaatitutionality to be Decided in
New Jersev.

TRENTON, March 1S.--Chief Justice Beas-
Aey granted wriis of certeriori yesterday
removing TO the supreme court the re-
Gently enacted race track laws and pro-
ceedings taken to secure licenses under
such laws. The licenses already procured
gre accordingly suspended pending the
settlement of the question as to the con-
stitutionality Of the new race track laws.
The applications of the writs were made
by Richard V. Lindabury and John Lam
\ ming, of Red Bank, in behalf Of the Citi-
Eens' League OF New Jersey In their ap-
piication they allege that the first law,giv-
ing power to the license, is unconstitu-
tional. The second, which legali2es gam
bling, is claimed to be special legislation,
bccausc it legalizcs in favor of one class Of
race tracks. Besides, the law is unconsti-
tutional. The third law, which reduces
the penalty for pool selling and book
making, depends on the second, and must
fall with It.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
DYNAMITE IN ROME.
A Bomb Exploded at the Residence OF
the unitad States MiHistar

ROME, March BY esterday bomb ex-
ploded in the Ancini Mattel palace, tho
residence of United States Minister Potter,
and which was engaged by Mr.. Potter in
December last as his official residence dur
ing his term of service. The explosion of
the bomb did but slight damage to the
building, and nobody was injured.
The United States minister called at the
foreign office aud told Signor Brin, min
lister of foreign affairs, he was convinced
that the explosion was not intended to in-
jure him or to affront. tho United States
government. He expressed his regret that
such an embarrassing incident had occnrree
and assured signor Brin of the sympathy
of the United States government. Signor
Brin thanked him for his visit and two
hours later returned the call to inform him
that the Italian government felt the deep.
est regret on account OF the Inconvenience
caused to him and his family by the ex.
plosion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

The case of the Iron Hall against A, r.
Baker and others will be argued at Indian
\polis March 2o
Dean +. Curry, of Albion. n, ", was
yesterday appointed commercial agent at
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Yesterdays cabinet meeting lasted an
hour and q half 1t is stated that nothing
Of Importance was accomplished
indianapolis is temporarily without a
United States district attorney. Mr..
Chambers commission expired yesterday.
Hamilton Book, q colored farm hand
NEAR Robards Station, KY, committed
suicide yesterday by eating poisonous
roots
. In San Francisco yesterday the Curtis
case was continued until Friday next,
when the date for the third trial will be
Gxed.
The British steamer Great Northern,
stranded on Frying Pan shoals, got off
without assistance and proceeded on her
voyage
The builders OF the cruiser New York
have informed the navy department that
the vessel will be given preliminary run
ON the 2ist.
Ten of the largest iron and steel pipe
foundries Of the south and west formed a
combination in Cincinnati yesterday with
scapital of SO, ,o0o,o0o.
Heavy sHnwstorm has been prevailing
In Cape Charles, Va, since noon. The
peninsplar is covered with o mantle of
SNOW eight inches deep
Professor Martin Kellogg, of the univer-
sity of California, has been granted the
honorary degree Of LII. d, by the Yale
corporation at special meeting.
The Grand Hotel of Mexico company
bas been organized in Jersey City for the
purpose oi building hotel iu the City of
Mexico. The capital stock is S6oo,0o
Captain Daniel 5. Harris, the oldest
surviving settler Of Illinois, soldier of the
Blacshawl war aud veteran steamboat
man, died " Galesbury yesterday. aged
%.
! The G,tizsns' National bank of McRees.
port, Pa, capital 100000, aud the First
National bank of Hampstead, N. Y, capi
tai s5o,ol9, nave been authorized to begin
business
I, An effort is ocins made TO have General
daniel Nacaaley, the appointment clerk oil
she treasury department, and Republi
can, appointed to the yacacy existing in tn,
pay corps Of the army.
The body Of Mrs William Howard, ol
koFwalk, Conn. who had been dcmenteL
hipce the death of her little son, and wht
Siisapprsr2d several days ago, was found
In tho river yesterday afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

DIAapLES, biIoAhaads. rcd, rough, nhapped. and
r I'M oily skin cuted by EpficvRA SOAR.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

Engine horses which are expected to rush
from their stalls at an alarm of fire differ rs
much in their capahility for learning that
duty as schoolboys at their tasks. Half a
minute is the maximum time for compa-
nies in first class department to make
ready and leave the house, and the ordi-
nary time is Is or 90 seconds. At a night
alarm the men slide down on poles from
the loft, the horses scramble to their feet,
the doors in front Of them fly open and ont
they rush. Each horse goes to his proper
place, and the driver from his seat let's
down the harness. Two or three men stand
ing at the pole snap the collar together,
fasten the reins to the bit and Off they go.
Youths Companion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

In the smaller Long Island villages we
may find Some very humorous characters.
"'Tain't do it, is common expression in a
village not score Of miles from New York.
Pearsalls is called "Pearsons" and "Passy."
A monument is called an Ornament. "
"The ornament in the cemetery" is all right,
but the stranger would hardly understand
that the monument was meant. Consent
is used for descent-"of Dutch consent" in.
stead of Dutch descent.
The last criminal was 'ellccuted" not cleo
trocuted. The aqueduct which supplies The
City of Churches with water is invariably
called the ''reseryoy." Rockaway is abbre
Waited "Reckway." Twas recently advised
that convenience" might be had at the
depot OF course understood that con
veyance WAS meant.-Cor. Christian Union
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

HARRISBURG. March is. - Major I. B.
Brown, deputy secretary of internal af-
fairs, has prepared some interesting sta
tistics regarding the accidents that have
occurred on the d # rent railroads of the
state during the last year. There were ~
passengers reported killed and G3S injured,
being one killed out Of every 3,335,s7i car
ried and injured out of every 2l3,055
carried OF employees 495 were killed and
6s33 injured, and of other persons 952 were
killed and 1,S29 injured, total of l,4a9
killed and $3.50 injured. The report states
that "although the railway service in
nearly every direction is and has been i'm
proving, it seems that the liability to acci-
dent among the employees is increasing
probably owing to the increased volume
Of business.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Department. of Justice omci.ls.

WAsHtNGTcS, March ls.-httorney Gem
orsl olney had nude the following APP
I4lntments in the department of Justice
w C. Endicott, Jr, of Massachusetts.
private secretary to the attorney general I;
Frank Strong of Arkansas, general agent
of the department of justice. Mr.. Endi-
colt is son of w. G. Endioott, secretary
of war in Mr. Cleveland's first cabinet.
Mr.. Strong held the same position to
which he is now appointed under Attorney
General Garland,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

Boston, March lS Yesterday the suit
of the publishers against the late General
Butler was finally argued before the full
bench of the supreme court The plain
tiff, the C. S. Jewett Publishing company,
was given in the lower court finding of
g., 500 as damages sustained in conse-
quence of the generals refusal to let the
house publish the work Under a contract
which was made The defendant took ex-
ceptions The court took the papers and
will decide the case later.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
BAD ski, DISEASE
Sores on Face and Head from Infancy.
Hair Scanty, Full OF H.tldruff.
Specialists No Benefit.
fried Cnticura. No More Sores. lIair
Thick, Complexion Giet,.. En-
tireIy Cured in 10 Neeks.

From my infancy up to few weeks ago, have
been troubled with q akin disease which caused
soreB to constantly break out on my face and ths
top VI my head My hair was very scenty, and
fUnsta1tly filed with dandrutf. have been treated
By emintnt speciallsts skin diseases, also tried
Oh the different remedies advertised, nll to no pnr
pose. AT last tried OuTIcuRA, CurIcuRA soar,
and GuTIeuRA REsoLyENT. The result, after ten
weeks treatment, was wonderful am emit ely
cured. No more sores my head or face no mo o
dandruf in my hair, complexion eienr, scalp tiran
and hair thick. Wonderful What can d2 10
taprpps my gratitude to the CuTicuRA REMED.EsP
GEORGE b. DAVIS,
1861 w. 18th St, New York, y. Y.
Two of my boys were seriously affected With
eczema so that II was ntuerable 10 bear Lad
tried nil remedies by physicians, who t4iied 10 re.
lieve us but in one month from the time began
using CUricuRA REMEDIES, we were all we'll Gna
OF my boys had 1t about five monla. would
recommend them to nil persons SO afflicted.
CALEB ABEis, Vienna, Warren Co., Nd.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Seven Miners Torn to Atoms.

BERLIN. MaIch lS-.i m,mer named
Boehme purpuscly exploded ten pounds OF
dynamite yesterday i'll lhe iron mine,
Nolkmarskeller. i'll the lIe:2 district. He
and six other miners were torn 10 atoms.
Upon leaving toma Hncitme gave his wife
letter, which. he said, was not to be
opened till noon. The letter said merely
that Boehme would not return Boehine's
motive is supposed to have been revenge,
as he had had trouble recently with the
superintendent Of the mine
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

CHR1srlNNsANp, March 1s,=-The storth-
Ing has passed, by vote of 81 to 90, u reso-
luton asserting the right of Norway to a
separate consular service abroad and COM
piete autonomy at home in matters not de-
seribed in the acth Of union OF 1874, as per-
tanning to the union of Norway and
Sweden A repetition of the cabinet crisis
and the deadlock OF last summer between
king and parliament is imminent
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Rev. DIR. yermi,ye Dead.

NEW YoisK. March ls.-The Rev. DR..
Thomas Vcrmilye, senior pastor OF the
Collegiate Reformed church In this city,
died yesterday aged 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

IITTsBuRG, March 49, - The manage
ment Of the Elba Iron works, Frankstown,
has seryed notice of reduction in all de-
pnrtments. Last June the firm refused to
recognize the Amalgamated Association,
and since that time have operated the plant
/, with non-union men. The price for pud-
ding has been reduced TO IS per ton.
Similar reductions have also been ordered
in the pipe mill and other deparelnents
The non-union men threaten to quit work
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

CISCIHNATI, March 1S.-The ballot of
the Presbyterian ministers on the Briggs
aud Smith heresy cases and on the doctrine
Of Biblical inerfHncy, inaugurated some
time ago by the Cincinnati Post, is prac
tically complete. Professors Briggs and
Smith are overwhelmingly defeated by a
majority equal to that in the last Presby-
terian general assembly at Portland.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

Bes4eN, March IS. = Tho Shoe and
Heather Reporter says: The American
Nanners' association has been formed, the
leepital provided for. the officers chosen
and all the arrangements perfected for the
concentration of the bulk of the produc-
4ion of sole leather in this country into one
Inanagement
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
CARLYLE Harris Detected.

Srn YORK, March 1S.-At the Toinbs
prison 1t was said that Carlyle Harris
seemed to be giving way under the blow.
He has become greatly detected, and be-
Ieves that there is little hope for him. He
has eaten nothing since Thursday noon,
and 1t is even feared that he will starye
himself to death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Tie Monterrey is Al Right.

S1N FRANCISCO, March 1s.--Henry T.,
Scott, manager OF the Union Iron works,
emphatieally denies the published state
ment to the effect that the coast defenss
vessel Monterey, now at Mare Island navy
yard, had strained her boilers during her
trial trip. and Is therefore unfit for service
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

Fort l.Rg, N. j., March 1S-A tremen-
dous blast was fired yesterday at Carpen-
ters Brothers quarry. Competent engi-
heers estimate the quantity displaced at
, 1GU,0t0 tons. Washington's headquarters,
an old landmark between Fort Lee and
Coytsyillc, and 800 feet of the palisades
were torn away.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Goode,s cnallenge to Grcggalns.

NEw YORK, March ls-A cablcgfam has
been received Ut frhc Police Gazette Office
from London saying that Bill Goode, Of
Battersea, hi,s issued u challenge to fight
Alecl Gryggains for $500 side and the
largest purse offered in America.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

TOLEDO; March 1s-General Manager
Ashley, of the Ann Arbor, has issued or
ders to have freight cars offered to the
Lake Shore and Pennsylvania railroad to
SOC what attitude the officials and Brother
hood would assume. Chief Arthur, of the
brotherhood, says all local connecting
lines will stand by the strikers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

New YORK, March ls-- burton c. Web
ster mist serve his sentence of nineteen
years imprisonment fer killing Charles E.
Goodwin at the Percival flats over year
ago The supreme court yesterday handed
down decision affirming the decision of
the lnNphr cnIlrt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Restraining Ann Arbor strikers

ToLEbo, March 49, Judge Taft, of the
United States court, yesterday granted a
temporary injunction restraining Chiefs
Arthur and Sargent from ordering gen.
eral strike Of employees.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
A bartender shoots a pugili.t.

COLUMBUS, o., March 1S-Dan Stevens,
local pugillst, was shot and killed by
Charles Clutches, "a bartender, last night.
Whether or not the killing was u murder
remains TO be deyeloped.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

Meek and lowly in his tattered raiment,
the tramp stood before the woman of the
house and breathed forth the desire of his
heart:
"f'ear not, gentle woman" said he, at Is
not work that ! seek nor is it bread, but
strongly crave the companionship of u
shilling. Have you one"-Ex3hange.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

PHILADELPHIA, March 1s.-As the Pitts
burg express on the Pennsylvania railroad
steamed out of the Broad Street station
last night, the pilot of the locomotive
caught in the slack of rope holding
derrick and the big pole fell, killing John
strom and fatally tniuline Samuel smith.
Both men were employees of the road
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

TIPPEcANoE, o., March 1s.-six hundred
and fifty dollars in currency, drawn
by Township Clerk Filburn to pay teach
ers, was burned up by an explosion of
lamp on the desk where the money was
nlDppd
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Remanstrancs. of No Arail.

A solemn clergyman says that he once
baptized a baby Birdie" adding sadly: II
demonstrated with the mother. told her
that she might as well say 'Horsie,' but no
argument ayailed. Birdie it had to be.'-
New York Times.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

NEWARK, n. j., March 1s.-Billy Piim-
fner, who is training to meet Danny Nc
Bride on April 10 for the bantam cham
pionship of the world, broke the skipping
rope record at his training quarters at
Linden by jumping 1895 times without a
g In
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
The I.alson Company win.

BosToN, March 1s.-The patent suits
brought by the Edison Electric company
against the Boston incandescent company
and the Germania Electric Light com
pany have been won by the former COM
many.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Mr., Gladstone In Parliament,

LONDON, March 1s.-Mr. Gladstone was
feceiyed with cheers yesterday when heap
Fsared In the house after his recent i'll
aess. Ali the Irish members of parlia-
aBent and many of the British Liberal
saembers wore shamrocks In honor Of St
Patrick's day,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

WASHINGTON, March 10. = President
Cleveland has announced his intention to
become a parisaioncr of the First Presby
terian church. This is the church Mir.
Cleveland attended during his former
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
big Blaze in milwaukee,.

MILWAUKEE, March 1s.--A blaze which
for time threatened the wholesale dis
trict started in The paint works house of
the j. Il. Patton company yesterday after
noon and caused 4 loss of $4,000. Captain
Andrew White was seriously injured by
falling wall
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

COLUMBUS, o., March ia resolution
was introduced in the Ohio legislature
calling for an investigation of Thursday
nights fight in this city, and asking that
the assembly take- action to prevent a re-
currenee Of such disgracefnl affnirs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

WAaul&GroN, March 1s.-rhe Duke OF
Veg4gaa, OF Spain, Columbus descendant,
accompanied BY nm extensive retinue, Is
e., tied 10 arrive in New York city Oh the
ste.,lael New York.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

BUTTE, Mont, March l8-A match has
been arranged between Jack Dempsey,
1.-THE Nonpareil,n and Shadow" Mayber
who recently defeated Danny Needham.
1t will be for s., 900 side and a s5 900 purse
Each side deposited 81 GOO today.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
n,urlerer se,lneider nangra, ,

WASHINGTON, March 1s.-Howard J.
Schneider, who shot and killed his wife
and her brother on Jan. 81, 1892, was
hanged at the district Jail yesterday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

WASHINGTON, March 1s.-Secretary La
mont has announced that in the matter of
appointments and retentions in the war
department, everything else being equal,
the preference will be given to worthy
honorably discharged Union soldiers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Pool Room Proprietors Held.

NEW York, March 1s-The five pool
room proprietors who We're arrested on
Monday last, charged with the violation Of
the Ives law, We're each held in 81 600
onds to await the action of the grand jury.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

+. TRENTON. March 1s.-The last session of
the court of errors was held Yesterday, but
no quorum was present. and a number of
important cases viii have to be reargued.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Hnllisey Co,lyicted

New York, March 1s-.The Jury in the
case of Thomas IIallisey, charged with the
murder of his uncle, Thomas Mclaughlin.
last night returned a verdict of murder in
the second degree. The verdict was coupled
with strong recommendation to the
mercy of the court,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

MONTREAL, March 1S.-Nothing has been
heard of the steamer Sarnia Officers of
the company, however, are not concerned
about her safety.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

Jennie-A watch is one of the cleverest
creatures in the world.
Belle-Why?
Jennie-Aways has it's business so well
In hand --.IeHele.s' Weekly.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
c.rno,ius Herr, y,ir Fe.

PARIS, March 1s. = The liqnidator of
Baron de Reinaeh,s estate has found docu-
ments that prove Reinaeh was obliged to
pay more than ll,eN0,oO9 francs to Cor
ueliuS Her1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
Austrian In,n,trrant. Sent Rack.

NEW YORK, March 1s.-Fourteen Aus
trian immigrants, brought here by the La
Behtagne last Sunday, We're sent back yes-
terday on the same vessel. They were
CONTRACT Iaborers, bound for Joliet, Ills.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
The vanderbilts May secure Control.

YouNGsTowN, o., March ls.-There is
possibility that the Vanderbilts will se
cure control of the rolling mills and fur
naces of the Mahoning Valley, and will
build immense car shops. The purchase
price is 81. .OnD. 900
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

ST Louis, March lS.-Ex-United States
Senator David ii. Armstrong was attacked
by heart failure yesterday. 1t is feared he
cannot recover
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18

BRIDGEToS, N j., March ls.-Mount
Zion, a Methodist church, was entirely con.
su,ntl by fire yesterday. The loss is 81. 200;
insured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-18
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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-08
a Justice of tho reace

On Wednesday last Justice l.. : Wood,
of torney. Kaufman county. wa, in the
drrg.tore G1 Royal & Spence, convers-
ing with Howard Turk. John Bell APP
proach-Ji unnoticed firing at Squire
WoeAd- Th~ss h<ils took effect. one en-
terihy Jne mouth and coming out I'M
der the chin, one entered the stomach
and the other penetrated the left hand.
After discharging his pistol Bell re-
treated. Squire Wood. realizing that
he was too badly hurt to attempt Bell S
arrest. handed his pistol to Howard
Turk. who, after Il running fight in
which several shots were exchanged,
captured Bell a short distance from the
store. Bell was taken in charge by
several citizens. Excitement runs high,
and but for the prompt action of cool
heads the prisoner would have been
summarily dealt with. Squire Wood
was removed to his home on Il stretcher
where his wounds were examined and
their character ascertaincd as stated
above. The doctors say there is only
"A shadow of hope for him. He was
bleeding internally and throwing up
blood. Bell. the prisoner, was arrested
the day previous in connection with
the shooting of Charlie Boutc but was
released late, and since has been abus-
i've and in bad TENDER He has only
resided at Forney short time and very
little is known Of him. Bell. it is re-
ported. was spirite away from Forney
and taken to Kaufman by the officers.
who We're apprehensive for the safety
of the prisoner. Great excitement pre-
walls in Forney. and citizens in groups
one the street corners are discussing
the tragedy in low, suppressed tones.