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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The Levy Court met this morning,
but owing to the fact that Mr.. Willard
s. Sau lsbury was occupied In making
argument In the King Dolbow case be.
fore Chancellor Wolcott. nothing was
done
Many citizens think it would be
an outrage for the court to grant any
one company the sole right TO use the
Washington street bridge to the dstrl.
ment OF any other railway company
which might nsk for the same prlvi-
iege. The question Is, who owns the
street and hridgep The people should
awake before II Is too late. and assert
their rights as citizens and tax pay ers.
The members OF the Levy Court
dare not grant such valuable fran.
chise to any street railway company
for the privilege. Tho Water Commits
dollars for the privilege OF placing
1t Is worth such n sum to them II is
certainly worth some money consider
alton to the railway companies.
The Court can't legally grant any
company the exclusive right to the
use OF the bridge. II belongs to the
people and not to the Levy Court
members. 1t could just as legal,
grant person the use of certain
square as to grant any one company
| tho privilege. Don't be hasty.
] The following orders were drawn X
! l.. Morrison. 500 Geo. White. Sl02.h0 Il
/ u. Jordan. $3.50; Wilmington Translc
| Co. $40; Mrs. Weldin ana others Sl00
for land damages.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10


Rev. e. X. Miller and dau ghter Mary
returned to their home in this town
Saturday night after a 10 days visit
at the Worlds Fair.
Miss Sallle Ford, OF North East. Nd.
spent Sunday with Mrs. s. w. Day. OF
this town.
The regular business meeting of the
Y. W. O. T. U. was held at the no me OF
Miss Nellie Davis, Saturday eve ming,
Oct. nth.
MIR. II. s. Sturgeon, wife and daugh.
ter Mabel, spent Sunday with friends
at Philadelphia. Pa.
Howard L. Weldin returned home
from the Worlds Fair, Monday morn
ing.
On account OF the crowded condl-
ton OF the public school, Miss Reba
Taylor with her primary scholars re.
moved to the W. q. T. U. reading
room Monday morning, which had
been conveniently fitted up az school
room.
VIM. Atwood Weldin Is putting In q
new and very large sluice for the
None Such Marsh Company.
Tho National Bank is being newly
painted and undergoing other neues-
sary improvements.
Mrs. A. W. Everson Is visiting her
daughters at Washington, ID. q.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

A steady stream of volun.
teer tiremen have entered
our city.
The New York Clothing
House joins the citizens of
Wilmington and bids you
welcome.
The city is yours ! Our
store is yours
Go up and down the long
Clothing Aisles just as you
please. Every garment in
the store is plainly marked,
You can study the styles,
note the prices, compare one
garment with ten, twenty,
maybe fifty Of the same sort
and make your choice with.
out being urged or crowded
against your will, If you
want advice or information
willing statesmen are at your
beck. But we are glad to
have you look at our Cloth.
ing whether you care to buy
or not. There are prices on
those tags that it may profit
you to have in mind.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The regular quarterly meeting of
tho Wilmington Christian EndeaYor
Union will be held In Central Freshly
terrain Church Thursday evening. The
subject for discussion will 10 "Neces.
sity and Advantage OF Loyalty to the
Organized branches OF Christian In
deaYor." The subject will DO treated
in four papers thus:
First, Necessity and Advantage of
LOYALTY to Local Society" second,
Necessity and Advantage OF Loyalty
to City Union;n third. Necessity and
Advantage Of Loyalty to State union;
fourth, Necessity and Advantage Of
Loyalty to the United Society"
The exercises will begin at 1850
O'Clock by devotional exercises. Prof.
Schimmerhurn will furnish string
music.
I A cordial invitation Is extended to all
Christian Endeavorors in tho city and
10 the general public. City pastors are
Especially invited. This Is rare OPP
portunity To spend highly enjoyable
evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Ella all wool black ch"viut suit made
to order, 53l Market slrdrt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10
FOURTH EDITION



New CASTLE, Oct. TO- Mrs. Mary
McCabe. a former resident. who has
several times been over nnd back to
Ireland, to see her friends, was u pas
senger on the queen OF the ocean, Luz
cinln. last week. Mrs. MoCabe states
that u pleasanter time she never EN-
joyed.
Tho queen runs right smoothly.
and'at night when Diana spIe her
lustrious beams over the foaming bill
lows. the passengers would remain on
the deck for hours, even though she
was making q great press" at times
to beat the record" and every even.
Ing the ships journal was read by the
light OF the Star" by both Democrat
and Republican"
The Columbia Athletic Club held q
really interesting and important meet
ing last evening. Thirteen new fnem-
bers were admitted to membership. A
great rush was made for the reserved
seats for the entertainment oil next
Saturday night. The Columbia boys
are certainly regular hustlers.
James Doris returned home last
night from New York, where he spent
three days Jim was witness to the
| two great yachts races.
Contractor Morrison Is up 10 Second
street with the sewer. Robert ID GO
| ing to hustle aud Will in all prObabil-
ity clear exactly $1,000 by the job. 1t
IL all right. boys, the work Is being
done by New Castle men, and Morris
on just might us well have tho plum
as any one else.
The Republican correspondent Is
not often wrong. They laughed at
me tho other night wien 1 said tEat
there WIS going to he welding in
"a 4
Well, tomorrow afternoon Miss Jane
Hardy md Geo. c. Ginder, Whining
ton, will be married at five O'Clock by
the Rev. l.. l.. Brady.
Rev. A. Z. Doyle. of New York, lee
tured in st. PEERS Church hero last
evening, on total abstinence. New
Castle boasts OF having the best 1. A.
i. Society In the State. The reverend
lecturer dweit at length on the evils
of drink to body, soul and home. Ht
did not consider it necessary to drinl
any time, anywhere or III any sphere
OF life.
Tho man who becomes a slave tC
drink, there Is 10 redemption for him
A drunkard can never enter the king
dom OF Hcuvt n and therefore u drunk
ards grave is tho drop to hell itself
The congregation was moved to tear'
by the depletion of several instances
OF wretchedness.
. Among thoss present were large
r depu tations from st. Mary's I. A. Is
) Society Of Wilmington, st. Johns 0
. Hockessin, the w. G. T. L. and Y. W
8 q. L. U. of New Castle and tho two !
a A. Il. Societies of st. Peters church
great and grand work has beel
4 done by this society here. The presl
dent of the Union of Wilmington
a james +. McIvan of this city. 1t /
: expected that great influx OF mem
/ bers will now roll in here to tho SO
:. ciety.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The practice OF annoying the Chinese
residents OF this city is becoming un-
bearable not only to the Chinese them
selves, but citizens In the neighbor-
hood where they reside. Last Wednes-
day afternoon boys broke several win.
dows in tho laundry Of Sum Wah, No.
81! West Second street. and soiled his
goods with decayod tomatoes and ap.
pies. This apparently, greatly amused
the mlscreants. but 1t did not Sam,
who rushed after the scoundrels who
escaped. This morning Sam had three
boys before the Municipal Court on the
charge. They were II. Hewitt, II. Law.
Ter and l.. Fahey. Sam identified the
three as tho boys who had SO
greatly annoyed him,
Hewitt and LAWYER were held
until tomorrow, until two more of
the suspected scoundrels can be capt.
ured. The trio Is believed to be
the ones who annoyed Sam and they
will not get off SO easily.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The testimony In the freeze out.
Lee Fahey co-pai tnership business, Is
still being taken before Commissioner
Harrington. After all the testimony
is in the case will he argued before
Chancellor Woleott.
Tho election OF officers of the WI.
mington City Electric Light Company
will take place on Wednesday at s
O'Clock. A new board OF directors will
be elected. Five OF the old members
will be reelected md five new mem
bers will constitute the ticket. A radl.
al change In the management will be-
made as soon as the new board OF d.
rectors arc Indicted into office.
The case OF the Edge Moor Bridge
Works We. the county of Delaware, Is
now on trial at Media. Pa.
Pensions have been awarded to the
following Dalawareans: Eliza ]. Jew
ell, Blldgeville; minors of Julian W.
Rogers, Georgetown; Mary Z. Roberts
| New Castle.
The Jury in the Deltz divorce case
at Media, has balloted in vain for q
/ hours.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

From all indications the benefit per-
formances OF The Fire PATROL at tho
New Peoples Theatre. Oct llth nnd
l2th, In aid of the Delaware State Fire.
mems Association. will be very success.
ful. and so they should for everyone
should feel 1t bounden duty to pur.
chnse one or more tickets for the bene.
tit OF our brave fire laddies.
The play Is most appropriate one
for such an occasion, as 1t contains
scenes and incidents appealing to these
brave people, who risk their lives In
the endeavor to save the lives and
properties OF others.
1.-The Fro PATROL has proven one
of tho most successful melo-dramas
kof late years, and Manager Johnson Is
deserving of much CT edit for the part
no has taken In securing this excellent
attraction for the Firemens benefit.
| Tickets are on sale by every tireman
in the city and seats may he reserved
at any time before the engagements.
Many OF the visiting fire companies
will attend ono OF the performances
and tho house will be prettily dccorat'
ed for the occasion.
There will be special matinee on
Thursday at go p. M, for the accom-
mediation OF ladies' aud children.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

March will begin at the sounding OF
the bell on tho City Hall. and will be
over this route: Up Fourth TO King,
to Front. to Market, to Eleventh, to
Delaware avenue, TO Soldiers Monu.
ment, countermarch TO West to Sew.
enth, to Washington, to Fourth, to
Monroe. TO Front, to Market ana dis.
miss. IL will DO noticed that 1t Is
much shorter than the one two years
ago, and eau be covered with muoh
less fatigue to tie participants.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Chancellor wolcott- Mr.. Higgins,
when will the vote be taken on the
silver question:
Senator IIiggins-Goodress only
knows. Wednesday is set down for
the day. There will be all day and ali
night sessions. Its the beginning OF
the end.
Mr.. Harman-Yo honor, I would
like to set u day for the hearing and
final disposition OF this case (the King
Dolbow case.) It's been hanging on
now for months and my clients are
becoming impatient.
Mr.. Hlggins-I don't think your
honor will hang me up by the gills
like that.a lam 80 very busy at WASH
ingtUn.
Chancellor-No, Mr.. Higgins, public
duties always take precedence to prl'
waite business.
| would like to have Mr.. Grubb alt
on the bench with me before giving q
decision IN the case.
MIR. Spluance--I am notfeslIng very
well and am in no special hurry at the
present time to take up the case.
am unable to sleep at night, having a
bad cold aud suffering with insomnia.
| Your honor, l would like to read the
brief prepared In the case. l become
my own attorney representing myself
as Administrator under the second
will OF King Dolbow.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10
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div ORTH-In this city. on the 9Th of
October, Deborah b., widow of the late
Ziba Dilworth, In the SD year of her
uge,
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral, from the residence of
her son-in.law J. X. Sharpless. No. 10l5
West Eighth street. on Thursday morn
ing at II o'clock Services at The house.
inlermcnt at birmingham Cemetery,
West Chester papers please copy.
MASuN-ln this city. October Ith 1898.
Charlotte Mason, wife of Lewis Mason.
aged 10 years.
Funeral from her late residence, No.
AIS East Eighth street, on Tuesday uf-
ternUon. October 10. at : o'cl oek. Services
al AsDury Church.
HESSION-On October 10. 1898, Eugene
Hession. In his I'D wear.
Relatives and friends and members of
Division No. A. q. H., Delaware Goun-
cIl &. b. IT,. Brownson Library Assncia.
ton. st. Pauls beneficial Society and tho
/. N. A. are invited to attend the funeral
IRON his late residence, No. 1881 Linden
street, On Friday morning at O'Clock.
litgh mas at -, Paul s X. e. Church. ln-
iermcni al New Cathedral Cemetery,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The same remarkable values are offered
throughout our elegant lines of Ladies' and
Misses Coats and Wraps, Dress Goods Silks
and Millinery of which goods our assortment is
complete in every detail Observation-Disclosures.
From Is to 25 per cent better value or lower
prices than elsewhere is the inducement 1 am
able to offer through buying my goods for spot
cash, in large quantities at first hands. ........
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Tuesday, dancing afternoon and
evening.
On Tuesday. by special request, Miss
Oracle Boice will give an exhibition
dance. g.
Wednesday. dancing in the evening
Thursday, dancing afternoon and
evening.
Friday, dancing in the afternoon.
In tho evening DR.. Porter and his boy,
Bobby, will give full evenings enter,
tanment with new programme Of
comic snngs and music.
Saturday. dancing afternoon and
evening. Farewell performance given
by llr. Porter to the school children al
q p. In.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Robert Brady has great reason to DO
thankful for the act OF Officer Cannon,
as lust night he saved him from meet-
ing u horrible death on the railroad
Robert had been drinking during
the day and in the evening had wan
dered to tho West Yard, where he lay
under freight cat on side track.
Cannon found him lying with his
body directly across the rail, and had
he not found Brady then he would
have been killed, the cars having been
moved about half an hour later.
Robert appreciated his arrest and
got off with Il fine of 81 and costs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10
Not Only

are we showing some OF the newest
and best ideas In footwear this TAI.
but we arc working pa.cos down to
the lowest notch We are gaiHlGg
pretty good reputation for selling re-.
liable shoes, and are working hard to
keep ahead in that line With us
quality is the consideration, but our
facilities for buying and selling are so
good that we believe you viii fni
many advantages with Us In the way
OF low prices, Try us for your next
shoe wants and save nIonsy. For.
mans. 10 East Fourth street. ietween
Market and King.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Luclus L. Allen. residing on Kirk
avenue, last evening had jolliilcation
at his home, having invited number
OF friends to help him raise lurge and
handsome flag pole, which was erected
without an accident, on the sidewalk
In front OF his residence. Tho flying
OF the stars and stripes with the Union
Jack on top was made an event In Mr..
Aliens history. The raising OF tho flag
was followed by q toast. all hands
sta ndIng. Long may she wave over
the house OF Allen, on Kirk avenue"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Dog Gather Joseph Hayden. found
number of COWS on western side lot.
and started to drive them to the
pound when Louis Wlederman ap-
penred. and demanded the COWS. Hay
denis refusal to give them up which
brought OH an alteration, during
which Wiederman claims that the
dog catcher drew and ilourished the
revolver at him.
Hayden was before tho Municipal
Court this morning, and waived Il
hearing for tho county court. lie fur
nished 800 bail.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Some eight or ten persons were
wading around in the mud and water
In tho south basin of tho Cool Spring
Reservoir yesterday afternoon, with
SCOOP nets and se.ne, catching the fish
that became the property OF tho lucky
iish0rmon. Numerous three to five
pound German carp were caught in
the seine. but those with the scoop
nets came Off very slim. Hundreds of
carp about the size OF perch were
caught in the seine and picked up and
until nearly a bushel Of them had been
gathered. 1he black bass caught were
placed in the pound in the park; all
others became the property OF those
who succeeded In fishing them out of
the reservoir. The following young
mon were successful in procuring Il
big catch: Owen Hessiun. Edward
Quinn, Frank Myers aud William Gin
gleback. The north side basin vii, pe
cleaned In about a week or SO.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Cora Burton, colored will have a
henrlng before Municipal Court Judge
j. Frank Ball tomorrow morning on
charge OF having cold to
l4.year-oId Harry Brown cigarettes.
which is contrary to the law pussed
by the last Legislature. Coras side
OF the story Is that she sold them, as
Harry's mother requested her to do 30.
This Is no ground for dismissal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The King Dolbow will case WAS ar.
Cued this morulug before Chanaeli.
or MolcOtt. Mr.. Willard :. Sanlsbar )
made the opening spsech on behalf
OF the Equitable Guarantees and Irtst
Co. who are acting in the capacity OF
guardians to several Of the heirs un.
der the first VIII, whian was aimiHts.
tered by Mrs. Dolbow Mr. Higgins
followed MIR. Salisbury in behalf oil
MIR. Thomas Darlington, and Mr.. Nm.
@. Spruanc0 made tho closing speech
In behalf or himself us administrator
under the laat and second will. ThI
hearings will take sevnanl more day
before tie Chancellors decision i
reu deTod.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

1t Ia said that the practice OF the
wife assuming the husbands name at
marriage originated from a Roman
custom and became tho common Gus.
tom after the Roman occupation.
Thus Julia aud Oetavia, married to
Pompey and Cicero. were called by the
Romans Julia OF Pompey and 0ctavio
OF Cicero.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The British steamship Baron Ardros-
san, which arrived at the Delaware
Brenkwater Oh Saturday from Java
with n large cargo OF sugar, running
short Of bunker coal. proceeded up the
bay to Delaware city for fresh sup.
ply and Inn aground yesterday
below Fort Delaware. where she re.
mains. 1t Is believed that she cannot
get OF without assistance, and wilt
proceed direct TO Philadelphia as soon
as ailoat,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

First race--Ono and one.iourth mile
Tar and Tartar first, National second
Darling third. Time. 2.17.
Second raco-Fiye. elgh.hs of mile
Sweet Alice first. Levena G. second, En-
third. Time. LOS.
Third receive sighths OF a mile
Little Phil llrst Rosa Ii. second, Coz
Lucey third. Time, 1857.
Fourth race-Four and half fur
Tonga. Monsoon first. Elmstone sec
ond. Annie L. third. Time. 81.
Fifth race-Three.r ourthS OF mile
Ixion first, Chanck second, Little Bra
vo third. Time, 1.l@s{.
Sixth race-One and eighth mile
Raleigh first. Aunt Jane second, Para
disc third. Time, 2.O53l.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Who will DO the lucky driver to
catch the suit of clothing that Justis
4 Davidson, proprietors OF tho Bos.
ton ODe Price Clothing House, No 2i5
Market street. offers to the driver
having the best appearing Wilmington
engine in line In the iiremen's big pa
rade on next Wednesday? We would
advise our fire laddies to make an cf'
fort to win this prize.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

The Police Commission met In regu-
lar session last night. The Commits.
sion accepted the resignation CT ex-Of.
ilcer Clayville. Clerk OF Council Led
mum presented communication stat
Ing That Carmine DiAlaro's name be
stricken from the police payroll on
the ground that his appointment was
without Councils consent. The com.
mission will prepare an answer to the
communication to he sent to Council
at its next meeting.
Special Officer Dougherty, who is
doing clerical duty, asked to be pro
noted sergeant, but his request was
refused. Ferdinand Chairs was con
iirmed as special officer for the War
rem Club.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Captain William Robinson, OF Hotsl
Applied urs, arrived home OH Saturday
evening, after an absence OF two
weeks In New York, whore ne was un
der treatment for throat trouble. HE
numerous friends will be piensed to
learn that he is somewhat improved.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Psscaleno Drank and Mary Drank.
ItallIns, were before Magistrate Smt h
this morning charged with assault aud
battery on an Italian woman at Holly
Oak ON Sunday. They were each fined
$40 and costs. The fight started
through jealousy uFor a man named
-6eSa- Neaden. In the fight James
Brauls >1rgu Antonio Charles cut
Keaden, Gbd'they WI have a hearing
Friday mOLMLnI.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

George Harley, OF No. HOG A street
may lose tina sight OF his left eye,
Hauley is employed ut the Diamond
State rolling mill. and yesterday while
holding piece of red-hot iron under
trip hammer, one of the sparks
struck him in the eye, burning the
bali badly. DR.. Henry Patterson is
In attendance and although having o
bad case hopes to save tho sight.
Shortly after IIanley's mishap, a
Pole, known as John Miller, also met
with an accident. Miller was rolling q
bar OF hot iron, when 1t twisted. strk'
ing him on tile right leg. 1t burned
his flesh badly, although not seriously
Dr. Patterson attended him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Hon Levin Handy. of Newark, Del.
will deliver his lecture on Patrick
Horny, orator and Statesman" in
Unlonville hall, at West Chester, Tues
day evening, October II, 1895, under
the auspices OF the High school OF
that place.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

Cards are out announcing tho we'd
ding of Daniel Kelleher. patrolman
OF this city. to Miss Mary Lynch OF
Hammorton, Pt., tomorrow at Ken
nett Square. Father Kelly of West
Grove, Pa, will Jnlcnte. The best
man will be BARK Kelcher and Tire
bridesmaid will be Miss Fannie Ly nch.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

THE HODGEN COMMISSION co.,
BANKERS AND BROKERS.
BRANCH OFFICE, GI2 MARKET ST.,
wtLMlSuTuS, DEL

Stocks. grain ana provisions bought OF
sold FOR cash or on margin OF / per cent.
or more. Commission, y 10 buy ana a 10
cell. Deposits received. Interest allowed
Core ponicnCc Invited.
Private wires to New York and Chicago.
Daily market circular matted ON appli-
cation,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

DUBIiC SALE-wHl he sold In front
j OF the Auct ion room. No Eaat ith
street. to- uTrow morning. uctoh + Iith.
AT 10 O'Clock, bay mare. six Year, old
sound, gentle sud pleasant driver. York
wagon and harness. nll In good order.
Buyers please TIA - notice. as the above
must be sold tpr want of usa.
II. GEO. DRAKE, Auction GER.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-10-10

A stated meeting In G.aoe n. f.
Church. Thursday evening October
l2th, 1893. Program.
T.30-Song service, led by Prof Jno.
Il. sweeney.
7,5O-Alinutes and reports of COM
mitteGs.
S.OO-An address on preparation, g."
by Rev. Forrest L. Dagger, OF Philadel.
phla.
S4O-Music.
s so -"liOw can we get more chill
dren into the Sunday Schuol?" DisouR.
cussion opened by ". $ Pricket. Esq.