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Evening journal., 1893-12-14

BENTON IN this city. on the llth i'm
stant, Daniel l.. Benton, aged ss years aud 1
months.
DOORDON In this city. ON the 18th in-
stanf Martin Dlordon. aged 59 years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the iuneral from his late residence. No 500
West second street. on Saturday morning at
@ o'clock. High mass az ST. pauls r. G..
Church interment In the cathedral
cmetefy.
HGGNER.-In this city, on December 10.
1903, John A.. son of Louis Is. md hl2abeth
j Egsner, aged 3 months and 30 days.
GATTA-l ln this city. While. son OF Charles
and Annie u tatta, aged ears au,. smOnths
GIL ESPIH.-ln this city, on The 10Th
instant, Robert d. Gillespie, ia his 54lh year.
JOURNEN.-ln this city. ON Decemb N.
Mary A. Journey, wife OF the late Moses
Journey, aged i3 years.
MANNE.-ln Brandywine hundred on
December ~ Iheophilus Mayne, Ia the ssth
year of hts age.
MCCOY On December II, 1893 Jane A.
widow OF Robert Mccoy, in her SD wear.
Relatives aud friends are invited 10 attend
the funeral from the reside Ce Of her son,
Samuel s. Mccoy, near Stanton, Del on
Thursday, llh instant. % leave the house at
II O'Clock. interment at White Clay Creek.
MCkEODfH.-ln this city. on the 18th i'm
ataui. James Mckc0ugh, aged is years.
Relatives ni d friends are invited 10 attend
the funeral on Friday morning ais o'clock.
from the lesl reuce OF his uncle, James Nc
keourh no 5l3 West Seventh street. Mass
a. So. Peters Pro Cathedral Interment i'm
New Cathedral Cemetery.
MORGAN.-ln this city, on December 10,
Andrew Morgan.
AfONNlHAN-Ou December o, Nora A
wife of Cornelius MoJnihan. aged 30 years.
OsIRAND. ON December Charles H.
Nostrand, in The 10th year of his age.
PRONOST.-Died on the Sch instant VIII
liam Provost. in his ,Olh year.
REED-ln this cltv.on the 0th instant. Eliza
L.. wife oihuward Reed, aged - years
SASSE.-On December TO- Lima wife of
Henry w. sasse, boz the nth year of her age.
SHARPE. -ln Nds ciiy, on thu 18th instant.
az her late residence, $40. l2Js bella q are ave.
nue., Miss sarah h.ShnIlc.
SIMMONS In Philadelphia. an the 9th
Instant harlcs B. Simmnn-. eun Of O.. =. and
Loretta g. simmons, aged u years.
SIEWAkf ln this city. nn December Sth,
lsNa, John stewart, in his eJlh gear.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

jail yard resembling a well regulated
refrigerator
Orion athletes, OF Wilmington are
considering the advisability OF giving a
big athletic entertainment IN the Opera
House on December 23.
Skating on the Narrow Dy Ike has been
resumed the ice was nearly three
inches thick there last night and a large
crowd Of young folks "struck ont in the
moonlight
w. d. Walls. the oornet soloist Of the
new M j. Sunday School Orchestra,
will play the new arrangement OF Home,
Sweet Home wi b variations. az the
concert Ia ihe Opera House on Saturday
night
The Womens Christian Temperance
Union will have TO give up possession OF
their quarters In the Town Hsll
Charles Jackson. the negro supposed TO
be "Kelrckson, the Camden, n. j,
murderer, who was arrested by Mayor
Herbert. and for whom reward Of $500
Is offered still remaius in iail, as none Of
the Camden people have arrived TO
identify him.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

With this seasons produc-
tions we've begun new era
in Overcoat making. The
brightest tailoring ideas, the
nobbiest wrinkles, beside the
good qualities and styles and
fitting that you always expect
are to be found everywhere in
our stock. Nobody need be
without a dressy Overcoat-
the prices are low enough.
Heaped-up values in those
$40 Beaver Overcoats, or
those SI2 Kerscy Overcoats.
You can have either single or
double-breasted, blues, blacks,
browns. tans and drabs.
The best value ever shown
in Storm Goats, S5, SO, $S,
So, $40 and SI2.
A Souvenir TO every lady
purchaser from now until
Christmas.
The finest lines of twenty
hve and fifty cent Neckwear
in the city.
Fancy Boxes free with fifty
cent Neckwear.
Store open every evening
until New Year.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
LEATHER GOODS:

Combination Pocket Books, in lizard, seal
and morocco;
Card Cases, Letter Cases and Wallets.
Combination Cases. with Sterling Silver
corners, from S 90 to $40 80;
Card Cases and Purse Sets, in all shades,
from 90 cents to So 90;
A Fine Assortment OF Silk Shopping
Bags, plain ana trimmed, from ID Cents
TO "a 90.
Leather Shopping Bags with black silk
and cloth tops. from So cents to "a 10.
Boston Bags in leather and cloth. sizes,
to 70 inches, from 81 90 o 50 15
A full line of Leather Collar and Cuff
Boxes, also an assortment in Plush, At
one-haif usual prices
Music Rolls;
Portfolios
Leather Writing Tablets;
Cigar Cases;
Chatelaine Bags;
Dressing Cases, containing comb, brush
and mirror
Manicure Sets
Comb and Brush Sets
Travelling Bags, in alligator, seal and
grain feathers
Oxford and Cabin Bags. I'm al sizes;
Real Alligator Bags from $3 p to 5000
Sizes from 10 to Is inches:
Fitted Bags, in all sizes ana prices;
Dress Suii Cases, in mauve leather; also
in seal and alligator.
Photograph Albums, in seal, morocco
calf and plush. Special values. at
s. SO, 50 90, S3 %, $4 90 and $47j.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
TOILET ARTICLES:

Atomizsrs. beautifully decorated, in
glass, china and silver special values,
at 80 and jj cents.
Triplicats Mirrors in metal, oak and
silver;
Handsome lines of Mirrors. Powder
Boxes, Shaving Mugs, Trays, Ink
Stands and other novelties, in Derby
silver;
Perumery in handsome bottles, boxes
and baskets;
Hand Mirrors, in all sizes
Plain and Fancy Hat Brushes.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
ORDER OUT OF CHAOS.
Systematic Care Of the Peo-
pie Of All Classes.
LARDBRs OF OyF, PURSES OF OTHBR

Excellent work Of the New organiza-
tion for Caring for Those citizens who
Have BECOME Poor From Long Idle
ns.s-sineie Tax Men Point out New
zealand as an illustration In
tho c. A. c. Gymnasium.
snecial Correspondence Evening Journal.
New CASTLE. Dec. l4-Already the
United Charities, the new organization
for the relief Of the destitute of this
place has proved big success Two
great objects have been accomplished by
1.-THE immediate relief Of all the worthy
poor. who were on the verge Of starva.
tiou: and it has put a sudden stop to
private begging aud solicitation that has
so annoyed the best people Of the town
for years.
The Disbursement Committee meets
every afternoon at the mayor office,
where the recommendations Of the
Friendly Visitors are received and
Systematically carried out Mrs Amanda
Boyd, of the Disbursing Committee,
personally superintends the distribution
of coal, and Mrs, A. II David
son. who IS chairman Of the committee.
looks after the delivery Of provisions as
instructed by thecommttee. 40 shoes
dress goods or clothing have be all
lowed. as yet. although many demands
for these have been made The princi
pal articles distributed are meats. -four,
vegetables, groceries. coal aud und,r
clothing
The Friendly Visitors are at work al
the time and ready TO answer an earnest
call at any moment They have found
some cases Of great distress but not any
more than was expected after the long
period Of idleness OF the late summer and
fan
The Ways and Means Committee met
yesterday and DR. Black presided In bis
usual business like manner IL wa,
found chat the accounts of the associa-
tion are being carefully kept so that
every transaction, while having nc
publicity. will be open TO auditors A. any
time. The supply of funds is getting
lewer but the Ways and Means people
have no cause for uueasiness yet Presi
dent Herbert has supplied the association
with printed forms for orders ana re
ceipts.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
CUT GLASS:

In a large and handsome variety Of
styles and cuttings;
Water Bottles, from $1.J0 to 1925
Worth considerably more;
Vinegar and Oil Bottles, at $135
Worth $225;
Cat Glass Tumblers from 81 so to SIS 90
per dozen
In the same department will bo found
a magnificent assortment Of Clocks.
Umbrella Jars, After Dinner CofIees,
Comb and Brush Trays. Crumb Trays.
Plates, Salad Bowls. and japanese
Ware of all kinds
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
LAMPS:

A great variety of Table and Banquet
Lamps ranging in prices from - 90 to
S2j 90;
Two special bargains in Onyx and Gold
Lamps-one at SO 90, without shade (;
$40 80 with handsome shade; and at
SO so without shade; $1l 90 and $l3 %
with handsome shade.
A fne assortment of Shades in all the
leading colors and shapes, from 81 20
to $16 80.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
uo lidny Excursion Tickets on the Penn
ayIvnnln MnIlrond.

For the benefit Of the increased travel
which the holiday season always brings,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
this year sell excursion tickets between
the various stations on lbs system a. the
reduced rate of two cents per mile Such
tickets wil be sold between an stations
except TO and from stations on the Down
ington and Lancaster Branch aud the
United Railroads of New Jersey Division.
The dates of sale are December e2d 10
-35fh and December 29th TO January 1st
1894. inclusive valid for return until
January 3D., 1894 inclusive
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
ONYX TABLES:

Onyx Tables. gold finish, with square
tops, at 1910 SO 75, up to 50 90;
Onyx Table with Onyx 10 inches
square, gold finish, at $l2 IS and
$l3 90;
Onyx Tables, in large sizes. with gold
finish, from $40 80 to $50 co.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
state Flremen'l Meeting.

A meeting Of the State Firemen's As
sociaton will be held in the Weccacoe
engine house TO night Important busi-
ness will be transacted. IL will be de
cided where the next annual meeting and
parade will be held
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
DIED AT THE ACE OF to4WEARs.
Three Corpses .Under ono Roorat the
Same Time.

Same Time.
EIKTON, Nd Dec IL Mrs Annie J.
Kirk, the oldest person in Cecil county.
died at the residence of her son, Samuel
Kirk, near Kirk 3 Mills. Tuesday night She
was in the one hundred aud fourth year
of her age Mrs Kirk was born ia Ireland
ia the year 1890 aud had mp to the time
of her death enjoyed the hest O health
Dsslh was Tho result Of old age
Moses H. Nesbitt. OF This county, died
az his residence. at Vinegar nll, ON last
Friday. -'eei S3 years on Monday
morning Mary Mccullough vino was his
housekeeper. died, arei - years, aud
yesterday morning Joseph Nesbitt, his
brother who lived WITH them, died. aged
SO years The cause OF their deaths was
ths grip. There were three .corpses
under the same roof at the same time.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

Before insurlng your life elsewhere,
call at The office of the Equitable Life
in tie Equitable Building for informa
tion as TO actual results paid TO living
policy holders in Che largest. strongest
aud best Lie Company ia the world.
hNsoN A. MAnER Manager
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
Iuoidents Of the Day.

The Epworth League Of the NJ. f
Church. will ho,d its frst regular busi-
ness meeting this evening after The
weekly prayer meeting
The Columbia Courier" for'December
appeared to-day. advertising the holiday
auusemcnts at the Opera House.
Stopepile work has bad TO be sus-
pended daring the present cold snap. the
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
HANDSOME FANS:

A full line Of French and German Fans
in feather, silk, gauzs and lace, in
white. black aud ali the desirable even
ing shades. special values, at 30 20
Cents and 81 90.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
EIGHTH ST.
PHILADELPHIA.
HURRAH FOR HULL & co.
Worlds Fair Honors Carried OFF by a pokeense Firm.


Our readers well that city represented the Chi
Fair by several firms personal observation cred
taby Still pleasing the fact that Of home
industries have been 'knighted."
Tho well Hull Co.. the
Trousers had large and interesting exhibit "kom the Sheep the
Man. showing zach step the manufacture cloth the
fleece the finished The idea well
out and Hull Co. deserve the they have attained in receiving
medals diplomas strength durability the
shed panaOons, the otFe for process Of manufacture.
Hull Co. progressive cup date" fm journey through
their building will show Heated with lighted by gas and elec
cty large airy and well ventilated, their factory credit them
and to city
While during the financial depression the employees
by half time, really part Of the working all Of the
time did the duh continue with than three weeks.
Now while neghboIng factories shut down. HUI and Co.
ming full force full time
Perhaps people that they only make up the cloth into
but make the woon cloth we owning large wooden mill
and consuming entire product
The rapid and steady growth Of the business highly credb and
The houor of Chicago a fitting consummation.
We extend congratulations all tina
city honored aud able enroll her list
Of vcors
These goods sold in this city by
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

Strictly One-price, and if dis
satisfied with your purchase we
viii return your money.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
CHRISTMAS HINTS.

From the large and comprehensive stock Of articles suta
bic for Christmas gifts select the following items ug
gestons to those who are considering appropriate gifts for
their friends
These goods are on sale at the FIbert street Front
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
MARRrlsD.

SHANNON ASON.-On Monday even
ing. December n, Thomas A. shannon and
Miss Cathhrine q Eiason, by Rev. Father
Crowley, at 80. Patrick's h. q. parsonage.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

Tommy what is "a party worker.
Mr. EiLg-"Prouy often he is % man who
works tte party. indianapolis journal
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

The latest ideas ga toilet eases. fancy bottles,
shaving sets, man cures. at panic priccs-ncw
siocs. y b paniorth druggist second and
Mnr.nl.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

Now Is the time TO have your pictures
framed before Nergers get too busy. 4l9
Shipley street
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

Hoods pins cure an liver iils hiliousness,
jauudicc Indigestion, sick headache.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

"Yer look bnd Jim. Been under the
I've been out er doors in three months %
What was the matter with ynuf" Nothin':
hut the Judge wouldn't believe lt.r- Brooklyn
Life
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

10 is probable when he "hlows 50 in" that q
mau dinas his money 90 che winds.-Boston
transcript.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
Program ofthe Opera House Concert.

Program Of the Opera House Concert.
All arrangements have been completed
for the grand concert. TO be given in the
Opera House, on Saturday evening. by the
New Castle M r Church Choir and or.
chestra. assisted by well-known local and
Wilmington talent and Dr. + A Harii.
son. Of Baltimore. city The seats are
selling at a lively rate aud the prospects
for large and appreciative audience are
very encouraging The program. which
has inst bsen completed, IS as follows.
"Oh. Come Let Us Worship .Kirkpafrirz
Choir and Orchestra
Overture. "La Dlsdemo". "............ Hermann
Orchestra.
Humorous sketches, "lhe -FOUR Travellers"
Win Carlton
Dr. +. A. Harrison.
Anthem. Wake the Song ......... sweeney
Choir and Orchestra.
Male quartet. selected,
Messrs. Manl0ve, STE Warf, Eckles and DR..
Martini ale,
C0rnet solo, selected INV. ID. Walls
Selection. "Nadjyn ..........-. ....-. roban
Orchestra.
Anthem. "Ih, Lord shall Comfort
Choir and Orchcsira.
Trombone solo. The Palms .........-. Faurt
Francis ucritis.
Recitation. "lt .ilroad Crossing DR.. Harrison
fIufc solo. -Screnadcn
"Barcarol em............. schuhor
j. III. Davidson
RE 4 entrances ui Naples l-el
orchestra.
Chorus "Reioice" "............. pinsurt
Choir and Orchestra.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

IL YOU have made up your mind 90 buy
Hoods sarsaparilia. do NOT he peers aided 90
take any other. BE sure tu get Hoods Sarsa-
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
N.w l.aland .ssas tha Cat .

The following was sent out to-day for
the benefit Of the single tax believers
New Zealand Is less affected by the
present commercial stringency than any
other country IA the world. 10 is due to-
a partial use of the single tax Ab ut
three years ago q new system of taxation
went into effect Personal property is
not taxed Improvements TO the amount
of Si5 GEO on each holding are exempted
There is also en- income tax. nut incomes
of lees than 81 200 are exempted. There
is also q graduated tax on unimproved
lands, increasing the rate on holdings
valued at $2l, 600 and upwards A "nei-
petual leasehold' bin allows any one
TO have an allotment of crown
land in perpetuity without pur-
chase by the paying the nm
improved ground rent To has
stopped the sale of crown lands, but has
hastened their settlement Big land
holders and absentees are selling oil
their lands IN small lots Any holder of
unimproved land dissatisfied with the
assessment can surrender 10 TO the gov.
ernment 40 that valuation; end some
have done So The colony is very pros
porous The government has surplus
funds on hand A London capitalist
complains bitterly because there "a no
demand for British capital in New u Z.a-
land Christian Patriot
The revenues from the IN. ee sources
mentioned were as follws Tax ON land
values. 81 800 COO. tax on incomes.
S385 000 tax on improvements. $50 600 /.
The New Zealand minis ny, seeing the
good results OF this tax, now propose to
increase the tax on laud values and TO do
away with the tax on improvements al
together.
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
rhroueh -. tn ~, nrIcnn.


Among the many important improvements
IN fAe Baltimore and Ohio Railroad truiu
service is the addition ot through Pullman
Sleeping Cars from sew y ork in New Orleans.
via Philadelphia. baltimore. Washington. and
the famous Shenandoah Valley route. passing
through Roanoke, Knoxville. Chattanooga
and Birmingham lh, train leaves Chester
~ m; Niiningt %, SIP D.. m eNarz,
SIS Do, in., rcHChi g Roanoke af $50 o. m..
Knoxville, 81 p. m.s lhaffan0oEa. 500 10. m. .:
H rmingham, lllh a. On and sew Creans,
l-.il %. m.
This train Is very hRr dsomeiy appointed.
hciug vestibuled tnrou. huut, and has Dining
Car service Aew Aoik Co CHATTANOOGA al
Washington Pullman Sleeping Car. which
runs Though t0 Memphis, is added to the
train.
Blair-"He was the greatest man ] know
off," kicr-"What did DE dof' Blair -"Hf
wrote love letters without making "a fool o..
himself. New York Herald.
Reduced Rates for the Hoiidays.
In pursuance of Sos usual liberal policy. IN,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company an
uOuncns that excursion tickets viii Dee solo
between al stations on its lines cast OF the
OHIO river curing the Christmas and Sew
y enr hulid 7ys al reduced rates. The tickcfi
viii De sold for gl trains December -, 2j. 81
-, .3. B A, 3l aud January ]. and viii Doe vail
Tor the return journey on all trains until Jan
UHI
Evening journal., 1893-12-14

Lively scenei In the c. A. C. GYM
Ia the gymnasium Of the Columbia
Athletic Club last night there was NO
Indication Of hard times or Of social dis
,ress Fully fifty athletes were exercis-
ing ia the gymnasium Two 200-pound
men were tossing the medicine ball one
800 pound man was ''limbering up" on a
wall machine The horizontal bars.
wrestling mat aud other machines were
fnl A score of experts with the cue
surrounded the new pool table On
the stage class was drilling
with the musical dumb bells I'm front of
the stage class was 40 work with the
Indian clubs I'm one ante-room a COM
mittee meeting was being held TO arrange
for the Christmas bszlar. and in another
p ON the c. a c. orchestra was rshears-
ing for the holiday amusements
To-day Is visiting day and everybody
can goS ia and see the young men A.
work aud al play
Evening journal., 1893-12-14
DID

BENTON. IN this city. on the nth in
ftani, Daniel l.. Benton. aged IS years aud 1
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-20
BRIEF CABLEGRAMS.

The Earl OF Derby is suffering from an attack
OF heart disease.
The chip owners are preparing an amended
proposition TO submit to the striking dock Ia
borers of Hull In place OF the one drawn up BY
representatives of both sides.
The bar association has suspended the nom.
bership for three months OF Senators Penaults
Albert aud Greavy, OF France, on account OF
their connection with the Panama scandal
Mgr. Chspells has received assurances that
Pope Leo will reply to the reports OF American
bishops on the school question in . special doe
umeut, settling the matter with the utmost
clearness.
Fire in the Hohenzollern palace. the ancestral
castle OF the reiguIug family in Germany. stu.
sted at sigmaringen, on the Danube. destroyed
the part known the Fuersten bau, on April Is,
destroy ing many priceless works OF art.
On April 10. the twelfth anniversary OF the
death OF Disraeli, the Earl OF Beaconsheld and
the famous premier OF England, the Primrose
League observed the day in the customary man
ner and the statue OF the earl, in London, was
wreathed with the dead statesmau's favorits
flower
Baron Open. OF Berlin, Germany, has ned to
America, leaving many creditors Fraulein
Lehman, actress who lives in POttsdam,
Claims the property seized by the creditors.
Baroness Open has joined the Sisters OF Mercy
at WestphaIa and the five children OF thu
couple VIII be adopted By Baroness Witch. OPP
pens mother.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-20
MARRIED AN EARL.


Miss Martin, Heiress to Millions, Be-
comes Lady Craven.
NEW York, April la-William George
Robert, the Earl of Craven, and Miss Cor
nelia Martin. tine only daughter of Bradley
Martin. of New York, were married this
afternoon by Bishop Potter and Rev.
DR.. w. X. Huntington, at Grace church,
in the presence Of over 1000 of the elite Of
New York and English society, with all
the pomp suggested by the nobility Of the
bridegroom and the magnificence allowed
by the millions of the bride. The cere-
mony vas modelled strictly after the Eng
lish style. The bride entered the church
with her father. preceded by the brides
maids, and met the groom at the altar, ac-
companied by his brother. the Hon. Robert
Cecil Craven.
After the ceremony large reception was
held at the Martin house, on West Tween
tieth street. Both the church and house
were decorated with flowers in the most
proiuse and costly way. The groom is
aged - and is the possessor Of good in
come. The bride is only i6, and heir to
many millions, the family being one of
the best known i'll the city. While abroad
her brother became ''chummy" with the
earl aud rs result the latter me. the cir!
whom he welded today. The wedding
was one of the most notable social events
IN the history OF New York. The grand
mother OF the Ear! of Craven had pre-
scented 10 the bride the Craven diamonds,
the costly heirloom OF the family.
iIhe Ear OF Craven is the fourth @. his line,
and WAS born n ls6S The family estate con-
sSts OF o,.ss acres, w.ta an annual rem ial of
fss.a9s and eigat livlag-. Iae III ri earl had
isit persona. property valued al fi7S,aoa. The
utie OF the eldest son In the family Ia Vlscount
UMag,oRl