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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
ARRESTED FOR L1RE1.
Baltimore Journalists Charged with
Traducing Politicians.

BALTIMORE, April 13.-Policy playing In
Baltimore has been practically dead issue
since Jan. % of this year. Before that
date the average daily profits of the game
were 5000, and more than 1000 people
were engaged in the business.
The Baltimore News alleged that a num-
Der of city politicians were connected with
the game, either as hackers or protectors.
Yesterday Charles H. Grastry, general
manager; Thomas K. Worthington, man
aging editor, ami John NJ Carter, Jr., city
editor of The News, were arrested on a
charge of criminal libel for stating in the
columns of the paper that John j., better
known as Sonny" Mahon and Henry G..
Fledderman were hackers of policy.
Mahon is a representative of the Ninth
and Tenth wards in the city council, and
next toI, Freeman Rasin, is considered the
leader Of the regular wing of the city
Democracy. Fledderman is prominent
politician, recently sheriff of the city. The
three gentlemen arrested were released on
bail for their appearance in court.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, April 13. = Secretary
Gresham said today that the action of this
government in directing Admiral Har-
mony to send war vessel to Corea had
been taken simply as precautionary
measure No trouble had occurred, he
said, but the Christians in Corea had been
threatened and 1t was to avert possible
bloodshed that the United States had sent
an armed ship to that country. 1t is be
lieved at the state department that the
trouble originated through the machina-
tions of native priests.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

PEORIA, Ills, April 13.-The annual
meeting of the Distilling and Cattle Feed
ing company was held here yesterday. In
his annual report President Greenhut said:
''We must discontinue the policy of pur-
chasing any more competing distilleries,
as such policy only offers a premium for
the building of new distilleries. The fol-
lowing We're elected directors for three
years: William N. Hobart and Lewis II.
Greene, of Cincinnati, John Il. Beggs, of
Terre Haute; for one year, ]. Walter Frei-
berg, Of Cincinnati
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

REDWOOD FALLS, Mimi, April bat
Morton, this county, a mob OF twenty or
thirty men disguised as White Caps
dragged man from his bed, and, taking
him to secluded spot, tarred and feathered
him and rode him on n rail. The man,
who is fireman on the Minneapolis and
st. Louis railroad, was in a frightful
condition when rescued. 1t is said the
fireman took one of the girls employed in
the Morton eating house out to secluded
place and attempted to assault her.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
CANADA AS A NATION.
Ex-Premier Mercier Discusses the
Question of Independence.
ANNEXATION WOULD SOON FOLLOW
He Believes That England Would Inter,
pose no Objections Should Canadian,
Ask to be Absolved from Crown Con.
troI-Arguments for Araey alton.

WASHINGTON, April q Ex.Premiei
Honore Mercier, pi Qlcbs. and j. c.
Langelier, late assistAs.s ~ .trar of the
province OF Quebec, II .Avei In Washington
yesterday Mr.. Merciar said that he wa
on pieasure tour, and that annexation OF
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
The Election in Camden.

CAMDEN, N. j., April l3.-The final re-
turns in Camden's municipal election
show that the Republicans elected three of
the five excise commissioners, q council
man-at-large, and eight out OF the twelve
common councilmen. The. four council
men elected by the Democrats is net
gain, as they have no representatives in
the present council The new city council
will stand fifteen Republicans to four
Democrats
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

PARIS, April l3-Alfrrd Name is dead.
Alfred Henry Armand Name was born in
Tours, France, in 1911. He inherited the
publishing house founded by his father
and developed it into a vast establishment,
where he employed 700 or 500 work men,
and printed and bound some 90 600 volumes
daily, In 1879 he received prize of l0,0D
francs as the conductor of one of the
establishments where the greatest social
harmony and comfort prevailed among the
employees. He was decorated with the
Order of the Legion of Honor in 1919.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

New YORK, April 13.-William Feather
stone, well known head waiter, had
dream in which his father appeared as
ghost. 1t made such an impression upon
William that he told his wife of the
dream, and together they had their fathers
gliding and framing shop broken open.
On the floor they found the body of tho
father. He had cut his throat with razor
on account of business troubles.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, April 13. = Professor
Thomas Wilson, curator of the National
Museum, last night gave dinner in honor
of Prince Roland Bonaparte. The guests
were all prominent scientific men, Prince
Bonaparte is deeply interested in scientific
matters. Prince Bonaparte expects to
make a tour Of the country with his party,
returning in time to attend the opening OF
the Worlds fair.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

CHARLESTON, $. G., April 13-The bonn
bardment OF Fort Sumter was celebrated
yesterday by memorial exercises in honor
OF the the late General Beauregard. A
parade, participated in by civic and mill
tary organizations, was followed by i'm
pressive exercises at the Grand Opera
house. Alexander Robert Chisholm, Of
New York, delivered the opening addresss
on "Beauregard at Manassas. Il. l.. Park
and General johnson Hagood also smoke.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, April 13 - Among the
nominations confirmed by the senate yes
teirlay were these; Hannis Taylor, of Ala
banla, minister to Spain; James S. Ewing of
Illinois, minister to Belgium; William
Loclren, of Minneapolis, MINI, commits
sioner of PENSIONS; Samuel n. Fisher, OF
Canton, Mass. assistant commissioner of
patents; Louis c. Hughes, of Tucson, Ari
zona, governor of Arizona; James II.
Eckels, comptroller of the currency.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, April 49, Secretary
Gresham cut off the official head of
another of his chief snbordinates yester-
day, removing Robert Chiffon, the chief
clerk. The new appointee will be w. w.
Rockhill. 1t is likely that Chiffon, who is
q Democrat, and has been in the office
eleven years altogether will be given Q
consular appointment.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON. April IS. = Thomas l..
Bunting, ex-congressman from Buffalo, n
canned goods packer is here as a represen-
tative of the Tin Plate Consumers assoca-
tion, to urge upon Secretary Carlisle and
President Cleveland the necessity for the
instant removal of Assistant Secretary
Spanlding They hold that Spaulding's
ruling on matters relating to the tin plate
duty have been made with partisan bias
and that he has been instrumental in
grossly misrcpresenting the amount Of tin
plate Innde in this country.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

VIcKsBURa, Miss, April ls-Conductor
Thomas, of the Yazoo and Mississippi
Valley railway, wires here: The entire
town of Robinsonyille, Coahoma county,
was swept away by cyclone about 4
s'clock yesterday afternoon. All the stores
wore buried. Several negroes and perhaps
some whites are buried in the ruins. Only
two houses are left standing.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

CHICAGO, April 10. At the close OF the
session on the board Of trade yesterday
Ed Partridge admitted that he had been
Leaten by the crowd. He said he was a
loser by more than half million, but he
still had over 81, 600 600 with which to fight
the clique that had pushed him to the
wall, and he would make them sweat for
1t or lose his entire fortune
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
Three Chil.lren burned to Death.

CHICAGO, April ia fire occurred in
house occupied by family named Jessen
last night, whereby three children lost
their lives. Mrs Jessen left the children
In the house alone while she went to make
purchase. While she was absent the
house caught fire in some manner un-
known and the three children perished.
Their names are: Olga, George and Ed
ward, and their ages 5, 3 years and 7
bo
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

NEW YORK, April 13.-Louis NJ Horn
thai and Alfred f. Hockstadter, president
and vice president of the Clothing Manu-
facturers' association, were arrested yes
terday on charge of criminal conspiracy
made against them by some of the locked
out cutters. They furnished bail for APP
pearance. It is feared the arrests will pre-
cipitate a renewal of open hostilities.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
Catholic Uniysrslty Directors Meet.

WASHINGTON, April 1s.-The annual
meeting of the board of directors of the
Catholic University took place yesterday,
all being present save Bishops Marty, Of
Dakota. and Ghapelle, of New Mexico.
Arrangements were made to organize the
faculty of philosophy, science and letters
nsxt year, the faculty to consist of eight
professors.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

CHICAGO, April l3.-Music Hall at the
Worlds fair grounds will have to be re.
modelled. Theodore Thomas, chief of tie
musical bureau, tested the hall with
band of seventy five musicians, and founs
tho acoustic properties defective.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

William Moore, deserter from the
Thirteenth infantry, U. s. A., now stationed
in the Indian Territory, was arrested at
Wilmington, Del.
Albert l. Almoney has been appointed
postmaster at Rockville, Md, John NJ.
Siegfried at Warren, Pa, and George b.
Gibson at New Castle, Pa.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

CLEVELAND, April 13.--The affairs of
this municipality are in state bordering
on anarchy. There is mayor and moth
ing more. The officers that Mayor Blee
appointed have not been confirmed by the
council, which is Republican, and the
chances are they will not be- At present
subordinates in office are running the
city's affairs
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

Boston, April ls "A former director Of
the New York and New England road ex
presses the opinion that the New York and
New England will soon pass into the con
troll Of the New York, New Haven ard
Hartford people, and that Charles +.
Clark will retire from the presidency soon
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
n9.naEEJMATISM PREVALENT.
Caused by the Sudden Changes Of
Temperature.
PEOPLE WHO HAVE FOUND Relief,

rheumatism is more prevalent here
than ever before.
When this disease fastens upon an in.
dividual with its soreness and paiN,
swelling the joints, rendering him helpless
In his movements, and shattering his use.
fulness, he is indeed an object of pity.
The slight pain in the back. pain or stiff.
ness of the joints or muscles, is warning
indication of an Impoverished condition
of the blood, low state of health, and il
not attended to at once, means rheu-
matism.
Rheumatism can now be relieved and
cured.
Since the introduction of Favorite Rem
edy. by DIR. David Kennedy, of Rondout,
N. Y, there has bee!l fewer sufferers
than ever before.
Favorite Remedy drives out rheumatic
poison from the blood, restores the circu-
lation, strengthens the nerve power.
The best proof of its value is the good
1t has done.
II was afflicted with inflammatory rheuma-
tism for fifteen years, W rites Mr.: p. layer, Of
East Nassau, N Y. So severe that / was sup
posed TO be cripple for life. Under physicians
ite Remedy helped me Prom the time first used
i, and entirely cured me-. Have felt no trace of
the disease since, and that was three years ago."
The beautiful daughter of Mr.. James
Nc Farlund, of DeMoines, Ia, was help
less for months with sciatic rheumatism.
After few doses of DIR. Kennedy's Fav-
oritc Remedy, she began TO grow better,
appetite impro we'd, slept well, and con-
tinuing its use, was cured.
II was confined to my bed with rheumatism
near my heart, W.T. ties Mr.. c. j.. Seaver, of Bir-
mingham, Conn, and used Dr. Kennedy's Favor
ite Remedy but short while before it drove the
rheumatism cut of my system"
Mr.. G. Lansing. of Troy, N. Y, had
rheumatism SO bad that he had to be
turned over in bed. After using DR..
Kennedy's Favorite Remedy but q short
while was restored to health.
What reason then for suffering with
rheumatism or neuralgia. This medicine
will help you if given trial.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

The carpenters and joiners Of Queens
town, England, notified their employers
that they will demand an increase in their
pay OF one penny per hour after June 80.
At the meeting of the Louisville, New
Albany and Chicago Railroad company,
held in Indianapolis yesterday, the stock
holders authorized the issue of 81, 600, 600
81 preferred stock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
Tha Engineer Isiilad.

CINcINNATI. April 13.--A bad freight
wreck occurred at London, Ind, on the Big
-Four, A number of freight cars We're thrown
from a switch to the main track, down
which they rnn at great speed. A freight
train under full steam crashed into the
opposing one. The engineer, Bob Brown,
was instantly killed and several trainmen
slightly injured
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

LONDON, April 13-Up to2 o'clock this
morning fifty-three corpses had been taken
from the Pont-y-Pridd pit. The searching
parties had found no signs that any of the
missing miners were still alive. A doctor
who has examined the bodies reports that
all of the victims died of sutfocation.
There are no external injuries OH the
hf,Lliaa
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
Roms.s Crooked Banks.

ROME, April 13-The Tribuna publishes
report that the investigation OF the bank
scandals has revealed numerous and serious
Irregularities in the affairs of the Banca
Romano. Bills to the amount OF 1,0J0,0Oo
lire are said TO have been discounted with
out being recorded on the banks books
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

Iopz, April 19-There was terrible
boiler explosion In large spinning mill
here The buildings were completely de
stroyed and the adjoining houses seriously
damaged. Five workmen were fatally in-
jured and several others were buried under
the ruinA
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
o,nrIen,s Assistant ArraIgned.

ROME, N. Y, April l3-David A. Dish
Ter, the Utica politician, indicted for
felony, being charged with aiding In the
escape Of Buncoer O'Brien from Utica,
was arraigned yesterday afternoon. A
demurrer was filed and the argument will
be heard tomorrow,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
Fnilnra of an Old Hank.

LONDON, April l3.-The English, Scot
tish and Australian chartered bank has
failed, with liabilities amounting to $780,
000, 600 The bank was incorporated by
roYnl chnrter in 1872
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
death of a Prominent Marylander.

WASHINGTON, April 1s-Colonel John
H. Sothern, father-in-law of Representa-
tive Barnes Compton, and wealthy and
well known Maryland man Of ante -belum
days, dropped dead in the lobby of the
Ebbett house from paralysis He was said
to be the largest Maryland slave owner
before tho war.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

PARIS, Tex., April Everything is
quierat Antlers and Goodlaud. The United
States troops are in camp at the latter
place The militia are there also A strong
effort is being made to prejudice Captain
Guthrie, Of the United States army, against
Locke and his friends
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

ST. LOUIS. April 1s.-When questioned
concerning his reported appointment as
justice of the court of appeals of the Dis
trict of Columbia, Judge Amos NJ. Thayer
said: II am fixture in st Louis and have
no idea of leaving here have lived too
long here to be vii ling to 70 away, and
shAll remain y
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
No site for the Philadelphia Mint.

WAsHISGToS, April i3.-Secrctary Car
Isle has decided not to accept the Chest
nut street site, Philadelphia, as the loca-
tion for the United States mint, and has
deferred all action on the subject for future
consideration.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, April 13-Secretary Nor
ton does not intend to discontinue his
search for sineoures, several others besides
those already disposed of having been
brought to his attention.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
American Railway Union Organized

CHICAGO, April 13.--The American Rail
way union was organized here yesterday.
Within ten days permanent headquarters
are to be established in this city, and the
employees from the section man up will be
commenced.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WAsHINGToN, April 1S.-Ex- Congress-
man Mansur, of Missouri, who called at
the White House to see about getting a
consular appointment, was informed that
no more consuls will be appointed until
after the adjournment of the special ses-
sion of the senate.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
white House Police to Wear Uniforms.

WASHINGTON, April l3.-It has been
directed that hereafter the metropolitan
police detailed for duty in the interior Of
the White House shall wear their uni.
forms. These men, who assist the ushers,
have heretofore appeared in civilian dress.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

WASHINGTON, April 49, : Josephus
Daniels, of Raleigh, N. c., has been
selected by Secretary Hoke Smith as ap.
pointment clerk for the interior depart
ment, vice A, c. Toner, resigned.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

ToLEpo, O, April l3.-The Ann Arbor
road yesterday filed petition against
Chiefs Arthur and Sargent demanding
100000 damages. Conspiracy charges are
made.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

ROME, April l3.-King Humbert left last
night for Florence, accompanied by Ad-
miral Brin, his private secretary, and
military suite to pay visit to. the queen
8 England.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

South BETHLEHEM, Pa. April 13-Dart-
mouth defeated Lehigh yesterday after
noon in seven inning ball game by the
score of I2 to 4
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
A h Gold shlpment.

NEW YORK, April 18-There are ru-
nors on Wall street that " 900, ,0o0 in gold
will be exported to Europe next Saturday.
The brokers who know about the ship
nents, say that 81 coo, 900 of gold is sure to
70, and probably the whole amount.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.
Closing Quotations of tho Stock and
Produce EYchanpaa

PHILADELPHIA, April l2.-In the stock mar
ket both Pennsylvania and Lehigh Valley
closed shade lower than yesterday Reading
stock and bonds were firm, with unim mpor lant
changes in quotations, Closing bids:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-13

Fifteen journalists arrived in New York
yesterday from Liverpool. They are the
vanguard of a large delegation of English
editors and proprietors who are coming
here for the Columbian exposition.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-19

aalecture In the reading-room Of the
Guild of Moore Memorial church. at the
corner of Main and Pine streets. The
public is invited.
oAfr. James r. Branch. who r. an appli-
cant for the position OF bank examiner
has the Endorsement OF eight Congressman
from Virginia. and from many bankers
OF Richmond and other places In the
state. lie will take his papers to WASH
ington tomorrow
From good authority comes the rumor
that Mr.. John IL. Wise will be the next
collector OF the port of San Francisco.
and that his nomination will be sent to
the Senate this week. He is brother
Of Hon. George ID. Wise.
Professor Boatwright. OF Richmond Col
iege, will deliver a lecture at the Grace
street Presbyterian church next Thurs
day night. under the auspices OF the
Christian Endeavor Society OF that
church. His subject will be "Schiller's
william Tell"
Mr.. and Mrs II. L. Pelouze leave to-
morrow, to lie present at the wedding OF
their son, f. Craige Pelouze, and MISS
Mamie Tillger. at Vineland, N. j. MISS
Tillger is well known here. having spent
several ears at Mr.. Powell's school.
Mr.. George f. Mountcastle has sold his
establishment to Messrs. Henry Moore
and Peyton Rose. and will shortly re-
move TO Washington. where he Will per-
manently reside. The purchasers are
Young and energetic men. and deserve
the patronage OF their friends and the
public.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-19
IN EvENING OF PLEASURE.
Two Lovely Girls Of tho Old North sta,o
Entertained Last Week.

Misses Kathleen and Louise Taylor. OF
Fonticello. in Chesterfield county. assisted
hv their guests. Miss Maize Sutherland, OF
Wilmington. y. c.. and Miss King, ot
Raleigh y. C., entertained a NUMBER OIL
their friends at their hospltaDie nome Oh
Thursday evening. Among those present
were:
discs Louise and Kathleen Taylor, at
tired most beconingly in crimson Empire
gowns, Jet trimmings.
Miss Male Sutherland. red bengaline silk
and velvet, diamond ornaments.
Miss King, yellow crepe de chine, Mare
chal Neil roses.
Miss Louise Brander, black Blk and
tulle.
Miss Loma1 Of Blacksburg, bronze silk,
cream laces.
Miss Sallie Marshall. white China silk
and lace.
Miss Elise Taylor. orange India silt and
ribbons.
Miss Glasgow. blue nuns yelling and sill
yer trimmings.
Misses Henning, white brocade and
pearls.
Miss Kent OF Wytheville, pink silk and
Duchesse lace.
Mrs. T. r. Sutherland of Newport News,
Nile green crepe. real lace.
trimmings.
Mrs. b. r. Selden. black satin and vel
vet.
Mrs William G. Taylor, black faille and
Jet.
The gentlemen present were Messrs
Ralph A. Clay and r. T.. Sutherland OF
Newport News. Or. W. Z. Anderson and
W p Venable OF Farmville. r. Monnie
Peasants, II. Richie Taylor Lewis G.
Paine Charles l.. Mckinney, Thomas
Brander. Lewis Brander, Bonnie Wherry,
Douglas Wherry, w. Miller Watkins.
Thomas Crenshaw. and b. r. Selden OF
Richmond.
Messrs. Polk and Toney Miller and
others added to the pleasures OF the after
noon by their delightful music.
At 10 o'clock the couples entered the
dining room. where they enjoyed a most
elegant supper, gracefully served by the
ladies present.
Altogether, the evening was one OF the
most charming that could have been
spent. and everyone had thoroughly en-
joyable time.