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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
An Interrupted Dinner.

Horace Gather, Joseph Maloney, John
Russell, Charles Delaney, William
Giles, Frank Richards hnd Charles W.
Conoway were arrested by squad OF
officers yesterday for trespassing
while encamped in Richardson's
woods. This resort has long been
made q nuisance by hard characters,
who assemble there day after day I'M
tll the owners have decided to do all
In their power to break 1t up.
Yesterday the same crowd gathered
In the thicket They intended to eat
dinner there. and for that purpose
they secured number OF chickens
and such other articles as constitute d
good dinner. The meal was spread
out on newspapers which had been
laid on the ground and the hungry
loafers were about TO satisfy theft
appetitos when. the.ofllcers Appeared,
capturing ali of the feasters. They
were brought TO the station house and
Will have hearing possibly tonight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
VI NJ AT ITIT.
LOCAL QUOTATIONS..



Mr. Ernnk MAYO appeared at the
Grand Oncra House ON saturday
evening, in that eieyerly drawn melo.
drama, DlvY CTOokett." Ho was
ably supported by capable company
The performance was fair, although
the .eading sOutfbtte was taken sick
willie eli route nd her role wue charm
lngly essaved by Mrs Edwin +. Alavo,
She only having one hour to study Tho
purt.
That grand clrcus.drama, Under
the Lions Paw, will again DO present
ed at the Grand Opera House. this
evening by a well acting company.
The plot deals with the loves and hates
Of various actors and is bright and
absorbing 1t is we'll worked out by
this Organization, with mountinEs OF
realistic nature and so arranged that
the changes can be made instantane-
ously The play is really gooi one
and the house should he packed
Alexander 5 .lEini will appear at the
Grand Opera House on Thursday
evening. in his most popular romance,
entitled The Three Glavdsmeu, "
This engagement cannot help but BIO
one OF the features of the Season,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
More Coi0rcd Gamblers,

The house at No. 107 East Water
street, which has long been under the
surveillance OF the police as a gam
bling resort, was raided by Police Cap
tain kersey. Sergeants Chambers and
Ingram, and II squad OF officers, early
yesterday morning, and arrested
tweDty.seven of the gamblers,
When the officers entered the house
the games OF poker and crap were in
full blast. When the occupants
caught sight OF the blue coats STAN.
pede was made for egress by way Of
second and third story windows.
They all couldn't get out Of the win
dows, and the unsuccessful ones were
captured and hauled to the police
station IN the patrol wagon.
The game Ia said to have been run
by Alexander. alias "Cooney" Warten.
berry, George Brown and James Cam.
MONTE, and they will be arraigned
on n Charge OF gambling. Some lit.
tie difficulty was experienced In get
ting the men to headquarters, three
trips OF the wagon being necessary
to convey them there.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
Dots

l DQt1s "a
Mr.. J. Woodwar Of Rocliand is
visiting Mr.. Harry McKinsey.
Michael C0nnell of the Brownsop
Athletic CLUB broke his right hand
several weeks ago BY sparrlug.
There were Ell pupils in the public
schools who received rolls Of honor
last month.
Elmer Il. Benson has resigned the
position OF musical editor OF the
Looa Graphic and has been succeeded
by Walter Bacon.
The Wilmington Dramatic Club will
give Its next performance In the Opera
House on April goth.
| Nell Gibbons will resign as foreman
OF Tho foundry department of the Hur-
Ian and HolliDgsworth Co.
Tho ladies' OF Goodman M. E. Church
| realized neat sum OF money from
| the package party which was held on
Saturday hight,
Rev. John White preached In Cook
man NJ. Il. Church last night before a
largo audience.
There will be meetings OF the Sunday
school board and trustees in Goodman
Church TO night. -
Miss India Thompson OF No. 1920
west tenth street has returned from
pleasant visit to friends and relatives
at Marshailton.
The pleasant spring like weather of
yesterday caused many promenaders
on Delaware avenue.
Thomas jackson and John Jones,
TWO wealthy and prominent gentle.
men oil our>city, will start for Florida
tomorrow where they will, pass few
wcelts
Rev. William II. Heard, colorcd, OF
Wilmington, Del, wants to be sent to
Liberia as United States Consul.
Early cabbage. tomato, lottuoe, and
other seeds for hot bed planting at j,
j. Smiths, 18th and Shipley streets.
Riddles Chapel NJ. l.. Sunday school
held It's missionary anniversary yester.
day afternoon. Ii. q. Conrad delivered
an address.
A delegation representing DR.. Pow
Ter expects to moet Governor REYNOLDS
on Ihursday next at Dover to talk up
the Fowler boom for Insurance Com.
missioner.
Miss Lavinia Gray of our city Ia the
guest OF her brother Mr.. VIII Gray at
Georgetown.
John J. Dolan will sell all his per-
eonal property, where he now resides,
at Glasgow, Del, on Saturday, March
18th.
why. not build an electric railway TO
newark via Newport and Stantonp II
would most surely DO paying invest
ment.
MIR. Henry G.Conrad, of Wilmington,
hearing of some of the relies in posses
sion OF Mr.. w, 4. boulder. bailitf of
Elkton, went down last week and pur-
chased the old New Castle and French.
town Railroad ticket and copper token
which Mr.. Boulden possessed.
Row. Martin b. Dunlap. OF the Old
Church, Elkton. Md, on Thursday
evening next. All are welcome.
John II. Feehly, of Elkton, is special
train dispatcher on the p, W. & 3.
Railroad.
Row. VIM. J. Termlneham preached
In st. Paul's Il. q. hurch last night
on Mixed Marriages." lie treated
the subject US obnoxious to the Cath
ole faith. as the people of different de-
nominations cannot agree.
Presiding Elder Jarrett preached his
last sermon Of the conference year In
Mngswood Church yesterday. He
Will hold quarterly conference there
to night.
Another coasting craft, the schooner
Kate V. Aitken, from Charleston, S. q,
Tor Wilmington, bel. with cargo of
phosphate rock, struck ON the north
lett y Will g coming out Of Charleston
and will be total loss. The vessel
mas six feet OF water in her hold.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

New CASTLE. March l3.-At the M. Z.
Church last evening DR.. Mnrtindale
made short address. and alter SO.
lection by the choir, intro duced his
nephew, Harry Martlndale, of New
York, who spoke especially to the
young man. The services concluded
with solo by DR.. Martindale entitled
Welcome for Me-"
Rev. Luther A. Oates of Delaware
City preached ut the Presbyterian
Church here yesterday, both morning
and evening.
Tho shad fishermen have taken up
their usual spring headquarters In the
Town Hail and are preparing their
nets for fishing.
Thomas Holcomb and Alexander B.
Cooper, OF this city, are mentioned
among those likely to secure some OF
the presidential plums.
A number of householders Will ex-
change residences here on the 25th of
tins month.
kev. $. beatty Wylie went TO Della
ware City on Saturday, where lie
preached yesterday.
Fred. Walnut Of Philadelphia spent
Sunday with friends here. ..4 .....
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Il. Lake
spent sunday with relatives at Cecil
ton. Md.
John Peach and family, of Whining
ton, were the guests of Ii. A.Dennison
yesterday.
George Stops. formerly rosldln &
near this city, is visiting relatives
here.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
FIFTH edition.


Rev. J. NJ. P. OTIS, WHO is now 10.
Gated IN GreeHvllle, Alabama, arrived
In our city on Saturday In comtany
with bis wife and youngest child.
iaYinR been pastor 9f West Church
from 1874 to 1878. he Continued to feel
deep interest in its welfare and al.
though not feeling very we'll he con.
sented 10 preach on Sunday morning.
and took for his text, the 14th, 18TH.
10th, nth and 18th verses OF the third
chapter Of Ephesians.
He observed that these verses con.
tained whole sermon, after which he
said that Paul's trial lasted two wears.
and was never finally adiudicated. He
noticed his appeal to Nero, IL name that
stands for oil that Is vile In Rome's his.
tory, and spoke at length OF the perse.
BUTTONS to which he was Subjected.
and yet he never wavered In his fidelity
ana continued to preach of the heights,
depths and fullness of Gods love and
the unsearchable richness Of the gos.
pei
The Doctor expressed the great sst.
isfaction he felt ut the,grent addition
mado to the membership OF the
church, and expressed the hope that
all will remain faithful to the end. He
is pleasant speaker and his many
friends In this city are always pleased
TO near him preach, He left to-day
Tor Philadelphia, but ON his return
tito TO his home he may stop here for
another day or two. 1t Ia over two
years since his former visit to our
city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

with his head mangleI and his
body covered with blood, Joseph Law.
Der, OF No. s46 Madison street, was
found on the Philadelphia, Whining.
ton aud baltimore Railroad tracks
near Gordon Heights station yester-
day morning.
The dead man left his home on Sat.
urday night presumably to take a
yak. 1t Is supposed he walked out
the railroad and in getting out OF the
way OF o south-bound train he was
struck by north bound one. The
body was discovered by the crew of an
extra south bound train and they tele-
graphed for the body TO be brought
here on the next train. which arrived
shortly before O'Clock. and was re.
moved to the morgue. Later 1t was
removed to lis late home. Coroner
Fox will hold an inquest on the body
tonight. ...
The dead man was blacksmith by
trade and formerly was foreman Of
that department ut McLear and Ken.
dalfs works. He was about 90 years
or age and leaves wife and several
children.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
Lively Recruits.

The Heavenly Recruits arc holding
revival meetings every evening at Sli
Walnut street. They haye had some
wonderful conversions. A great many
spoke most earnestly nj large meet.
ing on Sunday afternoon. Including one
who had been o baclisllder for 30
years.
They will hold a three days Chris.
tan Holiness Convention in Chester.
"a, March 2l-23 for the promotion OF
holiness, healing OF tho sick and the
endowment OF power for service.
Rows. Stephen Merrett, & w. Ruth,
Jonas Trumbaur and other ministers
Will be present.
Rev. james Redgraves and his
members are doing an active missions
airy work In this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
.Y.Cl0thlng House
WILMINGTON. Monday. March -. 1899.
Store omen every EVENING

Store open every evening
until 8 o'clock; Saturdays
until ii o'clock.
We're ready to show our
line OF Spring Goods, We
believe we've got the incest
line in the city. We'd like
to have you call in at any
time to- look through them.
We're more determined
than ever to get rid Of odd
Suits and Trousers = you
may get just what you want
at about so cents on the
dollar.
You'll never get as good
an Overcoat as we're selling
for $7.75 from us or anybody
else after these are gone. A
day or two will wind them
up.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

About 10 o'clock Saturday night,
while Waiter Lawrence was passing
along Fifth street between Orange
and Tatnall streets on his way to his
home, No. 720 Wilson street, he was
assaulted by three men, who after
beating him severely. left him lying
in tho gutter. Lawrence had been
drinking, and when he was picked up
by Officer Black, he pointed out Chas
f. Baker as one OF his assallants, and
Baker was arralgned before Judge
Ball, Yhen Lawrence said that when
he pointed Baker out as the man he
was confused with the drink and the
boating he had received but was now
satisfied that he had made u mistake,
and had the wrong mnu arrested.
Baker was then discharged, and the
case was dismissed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
DIED.

GoUERT. On the nth inst Mary IT.
hllmou. vile OF Charles W. Gousrt.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 at
tend the funeral from the residence OF
net husbnnd. No. 500 Delaware avenue,
seerVices On Iiesdny afternoon, lath inst..
at O'Clock. lnterinent private.
W1LLS.-On March l3th. 1853, Elizabeth.
WIDOW OF the late George u. Wills, In
the 80 b year OF her age
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral services,
on lbursday morning at 0 O'Clock. mt tho
resilence pf her eoh-in-law. Peiiip Ii.
Clark. sl3 West street. Inturmcnt pri..
yate,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

At a meeting of the Farmers Ipsti.
tute held ut Newark, on Thursday, DR..
4. L. Neale, George G, Kerr and Wm.
i, Peach, the committee to draft n
suitable measure for the stamping out
Of tuberculosis In cattle, presented
their report, which received the ap-
proval OF the meeting. Representa-.
tive Cooch discussed good roads and
DR.: Leonard Pearson of tho University
Of Pennsylvania spoke upon "IIollow
Horn, Lost Cud" and Wolf In the
mal condition of the horn, the second.
II result of dyspepsia, and the third
an unhealthy condition OF
the animal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

The Mointirs Kaolln farm OF POS
acres in Chester County, Pa, ona-half
mile from Eden station, On the b. d
0. Railroad, will lie sold ut public sale
on Wednesday, March l5tl.aJ 2 O'Clock
p, IN The property alIoins the
Spencer Graham and Marvel Kuolin
Mines and ia being sold 10 close The
estate. A nov mile OF pulest white
clay was discovered on the farm al
late as last Saturday. two feet from the
top Of the ground and twenty-five
feet deep. This mine will be open to
buyers OH the day Of sale. There are
also on this property valuable lime.
stone qunrries, feldspar and building
stone OF great value.
The buildings are good and the
farm land Ia the best III Chester 20.
A llmitod amount invested Will double
the money, by reason OF these valua-
bic mines.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

Is beard praise OF DR.. pale's Household
Ointment Mrs. /. s. jacobs, OF Farming
ton, Mnine, writes tliat she suffered tyo
Years " til varleosa veins aud two run.
ping sores on her lea. and was complete
ly cured by its use, II. +. FllIey. Sails.
bury, VT. writes: "We oannct live with,
out IL; 10 relieves my rissor Of asthma at
almost INSTANTLY Under date Of NAV
10Th, i6a2, II. II. Simpson, Leroy. New
York, writes u used Hale's Ointment
for rheumatism three years ago. and have
not been troubled s'nqe. It Is the finest
cents and 80 cents per box. For sale by
Beatoh Smith. Seventh and Pine str eetv
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

Prof Fl. NJ. Hamill, of Chicago.
gave an illustrated Bible lesson on tls
book Of Acts before large audience
In West Presbyterian Church on Sun.
day evening. He was introduced by
Joseph Pyle, President OF the Sunday
School Association. Prof. Hamill was
present at the convention at smyrna
last week, and hence his visit to our
city. He spoke in st. Faurs NJ f.
Church in the afternoon His object
is to Impress on the minds OF teachers
and pupils the Importance OF study.
ing the Bible more clos ly. He left
to-day FOR Chicago.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
Lectnre ON the nibie.

The members Of West Presbyterian
Church were 50 well pleased with tho
lecture delivered by Prof. Gill last
week that arrangements have been
made for him to deliver another leo.
ture next Wednesday evening In the
meantime those who expect to attend
are invited to ascertain the number OF
times II Will and will be" OCCUR In the
book OF Genesis, and the number OF
Times the word seven oocurs In the
book OF Esther Ths exercise may
prove beneficial, as there is nothing
like starting in the right direction in
every Dur5uiL
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

The charity workers of this city will
hold conference In the New Century
Club bGilding on March 25.
III the afternoon the Rev Edward
Lawrence OF Baltimore, will speak IN
How to Make Associated Charities
Methods Work. The subject will then
be discussed by those who care to
the subject will be Prison Reform,
and the discussion will have reference
to the proposed state prison for Della.
ware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

The New York Times pays tho fol-
.lqwiug tribute TO the skill OF the mu.
4icians that constitute the New York
Philharmonic Club. who appenr at the
second concert OF the Fuliner Club in
the Opera House tomorrow evening.
Vine artistic performance of the Phil.
harmonic Club. needs no special com.
mendatiun. Tic TIC ubers. from con
finual association, htve acquired the
habit of playing together and the 70.
suit is unity which Is essential to
good concert music. In tho playing
OF the Philharmonic Club there arc tho
essential earnestnsss and absence Of
unby tendency to make an Individual
Exhibition of skin, which 20 far to,
yard the genuine enjoyment Of their
york b. the lovers O. THIS class Of
musical entertainments.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

The missionary anniversary of st.
PauPs NJ. L. Sunday school was held
yesterday. The service consisted of
singing by the school, two songs by
the Infant departments solo by Nettie
Baynard, duet by Master and Miss
Taylor, recitation by Miss Corbitt, trio
by Miss Knowles. Fred. Ii. Beaston and
Harry ]. Guthrie. a quartette by mem
bers OF the choir, and addresses by the
Rev. ]. X. Miiligan. Of First Presbyte.
rlan Church. and I. L. Terry, pastor
OF ST. Paul's, and Joseph Pyle, super.
lntendent OF tile school.
The regular missionary collection
amounted to sit5. After the anIliver.
sary Prof II. NJ. Hamiil gave short
talk to tho teachers on how to study
and teach the essons, which was both
Interesting and instructive.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
Rpworth. M e. Church.

Rev. I. f. Terry preached In the
above church yest rlay at 10 so a. IN.
Text John XVI, The sermon was one
long to be remembered because of Its
excellent outline, Its thoughtful and
careful preparation; it was full of
good things fer the learned and the
spiritual.
Tue Sunday Schuolwas perfect bee-
hive of Industry at night; the church
WAS crowded. A glorious revival toll
lowed the sermon. Fifteen were at the
altar and eight protested conversion.
Last night Pastor Jewell took In
church two by certificate and four on
probation. God la glaciously owning
the laoors OF this people. Meeting to-
night; come and bring No. with you.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

The Esmeralda Club of South VII.
pington gave an athletic entertain
bent In the Academy Of Music on Sat-
prdry night. The house was crowded
TO tho doors long before the rising of
pf the trtain and many were unable
10 gain admittanoe. The bouts were
lively ones but no i'll feelings prevail
pd.ln any Of them. There werpnu knock
putes. but the curtain WAS rang down
W the wind-up between Giynn and
Cochran on account of the spectators
becoming boi9terous.
or tho sparling contests John Han.
pigan, horace Mcdaniel, George
Avery, James Mccarthy, James Tier
hey and james A. Skelly were the mel
Who donned tho gloves. Richard Ring
gold and James Cummings. two color.
ed light " elghts, had a lively set.to,
10 which Rin6gold came out the better
man. Rlnggold now claims the light
weight chum pionship OF the city.
The wrestlers were John and William
fpoerl, hlnnd and Me abe. simon +.
Moran was time.keeper and james
Collins OF Philadelphia. WAS referee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
Personal.

t. w. S. Kidd, Esq, OF Springfield,
III, the able AMI accomplished editor
Of the Sangamo Monitor, is visiting
Wilmlnton, the guest of his friends.
Mr.. and Mrs, Samuel 8. Harris, 1881
French street Mr.. Kidd has been pas
sing week in Washington, taking in
the sights OF tho capitol. He is a ge.
mai gentle man of deep culture, and
has attained great prominence In his
profession.
His handsome residence In the city
OF Springfield, adIoins the one former
~ ownei and occupied by our martyr
cd president Abraham Lincoln.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

Norris Combs, of the United States
cruiser Savannah, Which Is now living
OIL Boston, has been granted a fur.
Tough and is visiting his parents in
this city Mr.. Combs Is serving five
years in Uncle Sans navy and Will re-
turn to the cruiser On Tuesday nsxt to
serve out his term OF enlistment.
Since his last visit home life on sea
has built him up and outward as to
make hlm hardly recognizable. Ills
many friends are glad to see MIN. -
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13
HT;ratu rnta Dead.

Hiram Tate. one of tho best known
ana respected colored citizens Of this
city, died at his home. No. l23 Liberty
street, shortly after IL o'clock this
morning, from cancer of the tongue.
he having been suffering for over a
year from that ailment. The deceased
was u years of ago and leaves a wife,
three sons and one daughter, all OF
whom ara grown,
MIR. Tate for the past twenty years
was engaged in the transfer business.
he having fair trade in that business.
The funeral will take place on Thurs.
day with services in Shiloh Baptist
Church and interment in st. Peters
Cemetery. Rev. Il. d. Moore will con-
duct the services.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

q For seven weeks, since the beginning
o. the Moody 4 Sanliey revival, Rey
Nm. p. Swartz pastor OF Central
Presbyterian Church. has been an In.
Gefatigable WORKER. We have seen hin
talking with inqulrers at tie Rms when
4 wr9 BfteF six o'clock Ia the alter
noon, and most men, would have falt
both tired and hungry for supper.
Sixty-tive new members Joined his
ehurch YESTERDAY, which Is Thought TO
b. O larger number than hes ever ioin-
I'd before at ono time at least for
many years.
His evening discourse had reference
to the Importance OF church membe 4
opgaging in personal work. We should
4blnk they would feel encouraged 10
follow his example.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

Ex.Colncilman Potel A. Pagan, who
is the proprietor OF the Hare's Corner
Hotel, has been made happy by the ar
rival OF another guest and the entire
family. although little excited. are
enjoying the visit amazingly. Peter
could not have been better pleased I'M
less he had come with boots and spurs
and prepared to join In the chase OF
that l8.pound fox, Just his own weight
That Is to be let out at ten o'clock next
Thursday morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-13

Not on this broad continent alone. but
III manrlal breeding tropical regions, in
Sua etpala, MoEluo, South America and
tho lsthinus OF Panama, and elsewhere
aostotters Stomach BIZ tiers affords 10 ia.
hahltanis nnd sojourners protection
against malaria. The minor. the freshly
arrived Immigrant, and The tiller OF tina
virgin soil newly robbed OF its forests by
the axe OF the pioneer. find In the superb
antl-fobrile specific apreservcr against the
Poisonous nllashn, which i'll vast dist riots
rich in natural reSuurces, Il yet fertile In
disease, u anuihllutes disorders OF the
stomach. liver and bowels fortifes those
VINO use u arainst rheumatic aiiments
iufuses genial warmth into franc
chilled byh rigorous temperature, and
rObs OF their power to harm morning and
evening mis,s and vnpors laden with
huItfulntss; strengthens tho weak aud
and conquers inc pent kidney trouble.