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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17
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American Laundry. doa West Front st
Cnppingand isechins. 1a3 E.second St
Cummings, the photographer. 500
Market street.
You can get something you can cat
at 227 Market street, Hollis.
Isnoo Fisher Is doing q good Ice
business at Fourth and Poplar.
II YOU want flrst,class dyeing and
scouting done, go to 2lo King.
j. J. Smith. Fourth and Shipley
streets, has for sale new crop tprnip
and rutabaga seeds.
Stowelrs Evergreen, Mammoth and
all varieties of Sugar Corn, at j. J.
Smiths, Fourth and Shiploy streets.
Third street. between 1atnall and
West, is overgrown with weeds and
grass which has reached q height of
about one foot.
Only weekday excursion to Allan.
tic City at sl.25 this month is the Uni
form Rank, X. OF p, Thursday. July
27th.
Go to DR.. ]. II. Slmms & Son, COG
King street, now, for DR.. Simms' ia
nous White PulmonIc Balsam, the
lung euro. Cog King street. Elegant
medicine depot.
Wesley Mooro's father. aged 10
yea,s, Is sick at Dover and not ex-
pected to live.
A social religious meeting Will be
hold at Mrs. Appleby's corner of Lin
den and Harrison streets Wednesday
evening. All are cordially invited.
Tho Delaware Board OF Worlds
Fair Managers has not decided upon
the date OF Delaware nay at the Fair.
The program has not yet been ar
ranged.
The Delaware and Atlantic Tele.
graph and Telephone Company will
build n telephone line from Avondale
to Hockessin, where 1t will have con.
nections with Wilmington.
Mr.. b. b. Simpson, OF 81 North
Adams street, on last Saturday even
ing received from Jefferson Council,
No. 10. U. o. A. NJ, q beautiful EN-
blem of the order, as reward OF
faithful work. Behny's been busy.
Mr.. Cummins, residing at No. 100
Walnut street. had bad attack of
dysentery while at work on Saturday
last, and had to be conveyed to lis
home. A doctor was called IN and ap.
piled the necessary remedies to allevi-
ate his suilerings, which were so acute
|
| of.
William +. Dougherty of No. 1901
! Lincoln street. was appointed substi-
tutc letter carrier on Friday. Will
miDgton now has 81 regular letter car
riers and five substitutes on duty and
two more substitutes will he appointed
shortly.
Macedonia, A. U. Mission, Greedy
| Street, East Wilmington Del first
quarterly meeting will be Sunday,
July 80. Preaching by visiting minis.
tiers. Rev. William NJ. James. pastor,
at which time all members are re.
quested to bring In all books.
II, D. Hollis, candy manufacturer.
left this city to-day on tho 10 o'clock
train for Atlantic City, where he will
spend several days. lie says he will
arrange pipe line of salt wnter from
the ocean for the manufacture of his
salt water taifies.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17
DROPOSALa

Proposals will he received In lock box
at the Bonrl OF Education room until
Monday. July 81, IL M, for n new steam
heating boiler for No. 20 Public School.
Specifications for a new steam heating
fuilcr to be placed III No. ~ Public SrhoO |
building. at tho corner OF Tenth and
Spruce STR cts, Wilmington, Del,
The boiler TO be a horizontal tubular
boiler 80 IL. diameter md l. IT, long. The
shell to no 4 in. thick and the heads s, iu
thick. Tic shell 10 be in two sheets with
longitudinal seams above the Dire lines
to have miin hole and hand holes with
suitable plates ma luRs The loilrr 10
have either inside or outside tubes, If
inside tu5cs are used there shall be - b
IN. tubes. II outside tubes are used there
shall be 10 | y In. tubes properly secure
with lock nuts ana packing rings. The
boiler TO lie set IN brick wHrk with i1re-
brick Innings for the fire box, and to be
supplieh with g st-irun IRE fronts, doors.
binders covering bars and CRATES COM
plcte. Suitable meDhols aud cleaning
doors 10 tie furnished, - that boiler may
he readily cleaned. Boiler TO be set so
that tine winter limo will be nj Toast II.
below hot ON of joists aud to be furnish
ed with automatic dnmprr steam and
water gauges aud sRtety valve complete.
Boiler pit TO be of ample size, walled MP
and paved. and proper inlet provided
Tor The sewer that now connects with the
old pit. All Connections TO be tnude o the
water, steam and return pipes and the
boiler to BIZ left complete In every par.
tlcular. ready for Use. all dirt and sur
Plus material and old boiler tobe removed
from the building, and all the work to be
done under the supervision IF M Inspec-
tor appointed by the Heating Committee
of Public Schools and subject to his ap.
proval before payment IL made.
The Committee rcscrN es the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
SAMUEL 4. BETS,
WM. TERSEH,
DAVID 4. SMITH.
]. FRANK BALDWIN,
THOMAS 4. SPALlIANE,
l7-lS Committee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

William kelly, was arraiEned be.
fore Judge Ball this morning on
charge OF assault, and intent to com.
nit highway robbery. Tho prosecu-
tor james Stewart, testified that ABOUT
II O'Clock last Wednesday night, as lie
WIS passing along Front street near
Shlpley,h he saw three men, of whishsthe
accused wus one, sitting OH step. Ho
said he had bottle In his pocket that
had not been opened. and proposed
going up 10 Tatnnll street, where they
could take drink. The witness acs
companled them and when on Tatnail
street along Front tho prisoner seized
the witness by the throat. threatening
to kill him II he made any noise, and
then searched his pockets. lie did not
get anything. for tho simple reason
that he did not haze anything for him
to take. Kelly made rambling state-
ment in reply, and Judge Ball COM
mitted him In default OF $500 bail for
his appearance at court.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Tho corner stone of Harrison Street
III, T. Chapel will he laid ut 4 o'clocl,
this afternoon with appropriate scr.
vices. Tho lirst story walls are under
way. About coo people assembled
there for an open air meeting last
evening.
Pastor Shorts text was: "IIe shall
feed his flock Ike a shepherd; lie shall
gather the lambs with His arms aud
uSrry them in Ills bosom. Isaiah II.
This, ho thought, is one OF the most
beautiful passages in the Bible. The
prophet Isaiah wrote IL from the pima
ole OF inspiration 1000 years before
Chrlst's advent, He elaborated on the
Christian Shepherd aud fold and was
glad to say, as preacher OF the Cos
pei. that Christ was ready to tecd
every soul that hungered nj ter right.
eousnezs and to feel it literally with
The bread OF lilo.
He reminded those who We're suffer.
Ing and those who were enduring
grief and heavy burdens, that tine
Shepherd would carry tho lambs and
the weary wounded memhers of Ills
fold IN Ills bosom. That through lis
messengers Ito was bidding them to
come to linn and lie would SiTo them
rest.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

The Park Commissioners have abol-
ished the ofilcos of superintendent and
park engineer, Edward Tatnall and
Major Samuel Candy. who have filled
these positlonssfor come time. will va
cate Sept. lst.
This action was taken of O recent
meeting OF the Park Commission, the
first steps Icing taken by the execu-
tive COMMITTEES. Mm. NJ. Candy, presi.
dent Of the board, VIM. Candy and
Dennis j. Mention comprise the COM
mittee. As the Messrs. Candy are re-
lated to superintendent Tatnail and
Engineer Candy they left the matter
in the hands OF Mr.. Mention. The two
men were appraised of the prospective
action of the board and MIR. Mention
says that both then rendered their
designations, to take effect September
LIST.
Mr.. Tatnall's salary Ia $40 year,
and Major Canby's $500, making a
total OF s2S40. After September l
these two positions will be combined
In one. with salary OF $1,000. effect
ing n saving CT Sll4U annually. The
commission claims that they are
Obliged to adopt this course, as the
appropriation allowed by Council Ia
not sufficient to meet their expenses.
The guards receive $40 month and
1t is stated that their salaries will not
be reduced.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

IS Have you seen
the Straw Hats
CENT for Men. Boys
and Little Boys
STRAW we arc selling at
80 cents-Io per
HATS cent off ? No
odds and ends,
job lots or remnants, but
straight new goods bought
for cash; all new and good
styles and every Hat per-
feet. See them in our win
dow and come in and ex-
anime the qualities. Plenty
of finer qualities and 10 per
cent. off the prices OF all of
all Straw Hats, as we do not
want to carry any over.
DO you want or wear Rus
set Shoes ? 10 per cent.
also off the prices OF all OF
them.
Closed evenings except
Tuesdays and SatuI days at
6 o'clock.
JAS. I. MULL1x & SoN,
Clothing, 9th & Market,
Hats, Wilmington,
Shoes, Delaware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Mrs. Simeon Myers, Miss Kate and
Lille Myers, Mrs. Il. J. Granston, thd
Misses Viola. Helen and Laura Grams.
ton, Mr.. John &c. Whann aud wife,
Master Gilbert aud Miss Katie Whann,
the Misses Annie and Amy Cleaver,
Clara aud Amy Wcldn. Florence
Chandler, Nellie Davis and Bessls
Everson left Newport on the GIG
train Friday morning for Wilmington,
where they took tho T25 boat for
PcnEsgroye. After spending n happy
day they returned on tho o'clock
boat.
Rev. Mr. Eckcl and wife made O
short visit at Mr.. Newbold's last week.
Miss Emily Flood. OF Philadelphia,
is visiting Mr.. Christopher volk.
Miss Marion liersel, Of Philadelphia,
Is visiting Mrs. Fred Sturgeon.
The Misses Aunie and Smy Cleavef,
OF Camden, BEL, arc visiting Mrs. J,
L. Whann.
MIR. w, Il, Finn. wife nnI daughter
Edna. Mrs. Katie johnson, Mira.
Mary Groome, tho Misses Teenie.
Berthn ard Estelle Cranston and Bes.
slo Ntwbold, Messrs. James Cranston
and Howard Weltlin spent delightful
day on Thursday Last at BAY Ridge.
Miss Nellie Crawford Is visiting
friends at PHILADELPHIA.
Master Paul Clanston Is spending
his vacation with his grandfather, MI.
Henry Churehman.
Miss Murccna Lyman is visiting her
brother, penrosc Lyman. of Va.
The Misses Lena and Lille Scar
borough have returned homo after
visiting at Philadelphia.
Miss A lice Miller has returned home
from Milwaukee, Wiz, where she has
been teaching the last year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Why shouldn't you buy
your Rugs now instead of a
little later There's a big
price object here that is in.
terestIng.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17
LOCAL QUOTATIONS.


The Wilmington delegates to the In.
ternatlonal Convention of tho Chris
tlan Endeuvor societies which met in
Montreal have returned.
John ii. Cole, William Tatnall, Sam
uel Beenik, Miss Anna Lincoln, Miss
Mary Grandell, Miss Sallie Shaw. Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas IL. III. Messenger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Evans of thie
city, and Mr.. and Mrs. William Fer.
guson OF Bancroft's Banks were pres.
ent.
When the Wilmington party was to
DO called together William Tatnall
raised alott Nag which he carried
and the party rallied.
At Central Presbyterian Church yes.
terday morning, the pastor, Rov. VII.
liam u. Swartz, introduced John II
Cole, and William Tatnall, delegates
who reported.
Thomas IL. II. Messenger said that
the people who met there were moi
the people who expect TO take q palace
train to heaven. The workers were
willing to suffer many Inconvenience
Tor Chrlsts sake. The enthusiasm OF
the delegates was unbounded. Neither
rain. nor distance, nor the lack OF
time would suppress them in any
way.
MIR. Messenger will describe tho
convention at the Second Baptist
church, 4th and French streets, mex,
Sunday evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17
FOURTH edition



Professor Z. T. Demby. A. b. b. D., a
graduate Of Wilberforce University de.
ltrered an address to the Missionary
Society of Haven Nj. L Church on Sum
day which was instructive and highly
interesting. In his remarks he said:
Those OF us whose souls are hid in
Christ and know the goodness OF
Christian knowledge must, II we do
our duty communicate such knowl-
edge to our fellow beings. moreover l
don't believe we can do much good in
foreign fields until we become bettor
at home. belleve in home missions
ilrst; get home right and then go
abroad and greater Will DO our inllu-
ences among the heathen. Christi
anity Is advancing daily and by and
by the most wonderful book, bright
Candle of Jehovah. Star OF Endless
Time. will put in motion all humanity
and like the avalanche rolling down
the Alps sweeping everything before
1t 50 shall the Bible Cross of Christ and
break down the domes of the Vatican
OF Rome and OF the mosques OF Maho-
met and other temples by its wonder
full influence. The Church is about n
great work. She today is like the
angel that John saw In the prophetic
vision lying with the everlasting It'd
ings OF the Gospel to every nation
tongues and people. May ye members
OF this Missionary Society do with all
your might what your hands find to
do FOR the cause of missions and mis-
slonaries ut home and abroad.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

nv ANTED-6 white cooks. 50 per week;
w woman with child wants
place in the country, 2Rooe colored girls
Tor homework, TO 70 to Windsor. Yer
mont, SIS per month; housekeeper for
the city. Apply at Wilmington tntelli.
!geucc Office, sos Shiplcy street, jl7-3ls
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17


Mrs. Mary McElroy appeared before
Judge Bail this morning against her
husband Charles MoElroy, whom she
charged with beating her last Satur.
day night. Her loft eye was badly
blackened while the face OF the ac-
oused was bruised and scared convey
ing tie impression that there must
have been monkey and parrot time
at their residence No. 1ll5 East Four.
teenth street. The testimony OF the
wife showed that the quarrel arose
over mere tritie and that when he
called her liar she returned the COM
pllment and he knocked her down.
She seized poker TO defend herself
and afterwards had him arrested. He
pleaded guilty and said that no WIS
sorry 1t had happened but his temper
got the best OF him, The wife is a
daughter Of the late Richard Rowe.
and has sufficient income from her
fathers estate 10 keep herself and four
children. Judge Ball sentenced the
| accused to pay line of SIS and costs
and be imprisoned one month. Just
as the prisoner was leaving the dock
he turned and calling to his vito said:
''Good-hye, Mary, Tor month";,
Had Judge Ball been aware OF all the
circumstances OF the case, he would
have been given six months, instead
of one.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

A gang of Italians employed in
levelluE on the lawn in front of tho
old mansion Of the late Governor Mlf-
film, at the Falls OF Schuilskill, Oh
saturday. when one OF them
named Audi, found n pot containing
960 sovereiRns and doubloons, which
he disposed of TO II banker for $1,000
and Immediately left for New York,
and took passage for Italy. AS they
were all dated prior to l1i6, it Is sup
posed that they were buried while tho
British army were quartered in that
city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Chief Of Police Dolan this morning
received information to look out for
and arrest ''Swsrtzer Frank" who Is
wanted at Columbia, Pa, for murder.
ing New York Fatty" wcIl.known
German character there, one night
last week.
The murderer il about : feet 6 inches
In leiEhth, weigh 1870 pounds, light
complexion, with light hair and mus
tache. He wears II silver plate on his
head over his brain. The officers are
endeavoring to learn whether he came
this way or not.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

VIM. r. Lyman died at his residence
In the village of Christana, last Satur
day night, after long illness, aged
"a years. He was son of the late
Thomas Lyman, and the last survi, or
OF five brothers, all OF whom were
active, sterling men In their day, and
most OF whom lived TO reach a ripe
old nge. Mr.. Lyman was an active
member OF the Democratic party, and
in 1851 he was nominated and elected
Sheriff Of this county, and proved an
efficient md faithful officer. Alter
serving his term he returned to his
farm In White Clay Creek Hundred md
continued that occupation until en-
feebled by age. He afterwards TO.
moved to the village OF Christiana
and for long time he has been al
most helpless. His funeral will take
place tomorrow Tuesday, afternoon.
lnterlnenta ut ST james Cemetery, near
Stanton,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Inst Saturday afternoon Rebecca
Segars, Curtis Buck. Louis Hinson and
were concerned in the fight Mt kirk
wood, July 4th. when Detective Nc.
Nsy and man named Benson were In
iured, were arraigned lefore Squire
Monaghan.
The. first three were charged with
assault and battery, and as the evil
dence was conclusive were adiudged
guilty. The woman was fined $40 and
costs and. Buck and Hinson So and
costs each.
Benson, whose skull was fractured,
Is still in the hospital, and Anderson
was re-committed to await the result
OF his Injuries.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

| MTAN1ED--A situation as housekcep-
w er for widowor. Apply a. 4s4
Taylor street. jlf-9lt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

The sons OF VIM. j. Lank. Of Christi
ana hundred, had just completed the
placing of a load OF wheat on the
wagon last Saturday afternoon. when
through an oversight the wheels were
not properly locked. and going down
the hill the horses started OIL on gal
Top. Young lank, who was driving,
finding that they were beyond his con
troll, slid of the load and Immediately
afterwards the wagon was overturned.
whom the horses broke loose and con.
tlnned thoir mad race around the
field before they could be secured.
Although 1t was near sunset, tho boys
who had hoped to get OFF early, set Ia
work and after two hours close applt
cation got tho load into the barn.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17
They Did n Fishing Ga.

This morHing William C. Taylor,
Captain Charles H. Smith, Willard T.
Davis and Frank d. Sweeten started
for Angelsea, n. j. to put IN several
days IN depopulatlng the waters of
their iinny residents. They are well
provided with all the most improved
and ingenious kinds OF fishing tackle
and are going for big game. 1t Is GER
tain thnt they will come home laden
with fish as each of the party carried
sufficient silver hooks In his pocket,
which will however only be used as q
last resort.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17
WIN. B. SHARP ( CO
Fourth and Market Sis.

We shall offer from our
large and comprehensive
stock of Shirt Waists some
remarkable bargains for the
coming hot days. These
Waists are every one this
seasons goods, made in the
latest styles, shaped nicely
to the waist, and having high
full sleeyes-no old style
side body that makes a waist
look like a dressing sacque,
but everything the newest.
Lot plain White Lawn
with collar and cuffs and box
plaits front and back are re.
ducea from is cents to 31l.
Sizes - to 81.
Lot 2--White Lawn, box
plaits trent and back, turn.
down collars, and cuffs edged
with embroidery, arc reduced
from IS cents to 10. Sizes
81 to Al
Lot 3--Rlue and white
and pink and white figured
Irish Lawn, with fine tucked
front and box plated back,
ruiiles around the neck and
down the front Of plain blue
and pink, are reduced from
81 to IS cents. Sizes - to
-.
Lot 3--White Lawn, ma,
room tuck front and back,
sailor collar and cuffs edged
with Hamburg, are reduced
from 81 % to - cents.
Sizes 80 to II.
Lot 4-lHine White India
Lawn box plaits and Ham.
burg inserting with collm
and cuffs of Hamburg are
reduced from 81 to 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Mr.. Everett HoIllngsworth, whose
farm Is situated near Centreyllle, has
purchased new threshing machine,
with all modern attachments, and al q
u new traction engine, and is now pre-.
pared to thresh wheat or oats for any
Of the adjoining farmers. Last week
he thleshed the crop of Levy Court.
man. Il. l. Armstrong. and nude very
satisfactory job. Mr. Holllngsworth
is an enterprising man, and is bound
TO make money. His farm is increas-
ing In fertility, and II Is now one of
our county, although when he took
ago, 1t was known rs the old Clement
farm. and was one OF the poorest in
the neighborhoou.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

This morning when the Municipal
Court opened Walter Bacon, who APP
penred as counsel for Clarence Coorer
colorel. charged with committing al
assault with intent to commit rape
on colorcd girl, stated that undel
The circumstances lie wished to waive
a hearing, and have the accused ad
mitted to bail for his appearance al
court. Judge Ball fixed the bail nj
$1,000, which It is scarcely likely the
prisoner will he able TO furnish The
olfense, for which he is held. was com
mitted last February. but he left the
city Immediately afterwards and was
not captured until last week, whel
Detective Witsil located him In Phila
delpAia and brought him back.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Samuel Mitchell OF the firm of Nit.
chell and Bash. No al9 Market street,
went to Atlantic City, n. j., on Satur.
day and will occupy his cottage wit
his family, No. l0I Atlantic avenue, for
a few weeks. Mr.. NJ. Is one of our
most successful merchants, and by Ills
respite from labor. We hope to sec
linn return with increased determine.
ton and vigor to make the store more
and profitable In the future,
If that he possible. than In the past.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

The British Bark Kelverdale Ia being
loaded at baltimore with 600 tons of
hay, and will sail on Saturday for
llavre, France. The steamer Sir vii.
liam Armstrong has also been charter
ed to load 800 tons of huy for the same
port. The German ship Freiburg, also
for Havre, with cargo OF 400 tons.
The scarcity in Europe promises to
make the business paying one.
Farmers ewhO have hay TO sell
will certainly got a good prices.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

The Philadelphia Record says: A
fleet of vessels of all nationaIitles are
anchored in the Delaware river be.
tween Washington street and the
League Island Navy Yard. Both sail
and steam craft nuke up the fleet
The regular passenger steamers trad.
Ing up and down the river have to
exercise the greatest care to avoid
collisions, especially when tho tldesis
turning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Detective Wltsil has. recovered two
sets OF stolen harness and part oil
another set. One set has been identf.
fled by ex,Sherltf Simmons as his
property, but The other set, and part
of a set await Identification at the 20
lice station. II will be well for per
SONS who have lost harness to call ant
examine them. They are supposed tC
have been stolen by Andrew jackson
colored, who IL now In custody on
number Of charges.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-07-17

Boys who sell papers, candies and
edibles Oh the cars complain that they
are frequently made to pay Tor articles
that they do not get. ana as they are
only allowed 25 per cent. on tho
amount OF their sales they are aome-
times deprived OF the entire amount
OF their earnings. II this be tho case
the matter should 10 looked into and
some plan should ba adopted to pre-
vent such imposition. ihe supern.
tendent should lie careful TO see that
the boys are not robbed or imposed
upon through willfui or unintentional
plumbers on the part of any one.