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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20


Joseph Fuld is In New York City
to-day
Mrs. r. j. Spnrks Is visiting her son
abJeanssille. Pa.
James Cobourn Of westtown visited
our city on Sunday.
Mr.. snd Mrs. George W. Todd spent
Sunday Mt West Chester.
Wm. Toner and his brother Nell are
Visiting relatives at Cheyney. Pa.
Bert Cotton visited Chester and
Darby on Sunday to see his beet girls
Warren Frame. of West Chestor, is
city.
George H. weldin spent Sunday
with his brother II. W. Weldin In Vest
Chester.
Miss Scarr and Miss Rose Keough
spent Sunday with friends at West
Curtis H. Hannum and wife. of West
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. james Fowler, of ohes-
our city.
Airs. Annie Maloy. of Chester, who
mas been visiting friends In our city
has returned home.
Mrs. John Davis, Of Plainfleld. N.
u, Is Visiting Mrs. Margaret Griflith,
at Si3 Adams street.
n. d. Danforth and family are at
Chicago taking In the Fair. They will
return home on Saturday.
Loudon Clark left here on Saturday
last TO accept good paying position
as an uphoisterer at New Haven, Conn.
Miss Clara Traynor. daughter OF
MIR. Frank Traynor, will be grad uated
az the Catho lilo Parochial School on the
29th instant.
Mrs. Charles Z. Griffith and Mrs. W.
scott Vernon returned home yesterday
after very pleasant visit to their pa
rents at Brldge,on, N. j.
Mr.. George W. Vernon and wife nc
com panied by Mrs. Hannah Shellady
lett this morning for n trip to Lake.
wood. N. j., to visit relatives.
, Mrs. Irwin Jordan and Mrs. Alfred
Ewing yesterday returned home from
Columbia county, Pa, where they
Wilson.
Robert Scott and Mr.. Jones of our
city attended the surprise party of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hewlings OF SOS
East Fourth street, Chester, on Friday
evening last.
DIR. Jas. II. Morgan left this morn :
ing about four O'Clock for tho raging
waters OF the canal to fish. He drove
down behind his last trotter and OK
poets to catch a big mess. The Doctor
Is an expert angler and can catch iish
when nearly everybody else can't got
even dear little nlhbie.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
FIFTH EDITION.


r..
80 ~.s'an turner's VIII Not Purchase
the Armory' AS IL Ii Not Suitable for
T"eir purpose.
Tha uarn,.
cidod NOT 10 nurchasa tha arr, nas 70,
Troop Il AssncIatinn " .to ,r,aais, 1h.y ~
Orange sfreets ~, hw9s n anu
enough for Tia n,,rnasa ,stanhI Sd ~,
the AssocIntion Ah'oi'ueu w
About two waata oro A..
was sold Ia Ina aasoc,a,,n anVy
salehad not haan oons,, ~, put tne
the Turner's tirst dec,sInn tha peiots
overlooked the matter Of inanac;, mae
to nsoertain wnather n woe ~. !.
enough to stand the weight whan haIie
shonii ha MA t, VIC "o,sny mheh ph,is
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
Paper IIangings,
Latest styles at lowest prices. A. b,
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When Clerk Adams called tho name
OF James Heritage. at this mornings
session OF the Municipal Court. an old
II III hobbled up 10 the bar. He was
Charged with drunkenness, and when
questioned by the Judge said that he
had been sick for some time from the
ELECTS OF wound In his leg, receiyed
In the army. lie got out yesterday
Tor the first time IN several weeKs, and
took couple OF drinks which flew to
his head. why James, that's the same
OLD story you have been telling us
every time you are brought here. said
the Judge. Not wishing to send him
TO jail, the Judge recommitted him for
the present, anu an effort will be made
toward having HIM removed to the
almshouse, until he RECEIVERS sufl'-
GENTLY to be returned to the Soldiers
Home.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Maggie Clark was again before Judgs
Ball this morning charged with drunk
enness, and was sentenced to pay q
fine Of S3 and costs. which will send
her tc jail. Maggie has become con-
firmed dipsomaniac, aud Is practical
example OF tho soul and body destroy
ing effects OF rum. Twelve years ago
she was a fine looking woman. who
was but occasionally before the court.
but now the greater part OF her time
Is spent In jail. while her bloated and
bleared countenauce bears no resem'
blance to her former self.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Since the improvements have been
completed at tho Municipal Court
room, they have had an excellent eff
loot in many ways. There is now a
business-!ike and digniiIed appearances
about the court, which conduces to.
ward The preservation OF the best or.
uef Judge Ball presldes with judicial
dignity and metes out strict iustice 10
all offenders. The room is now vastly
different to what 1t was a few years
ago, when 1t would MOI even com pnre
iavorably with a Pennsylvania farmers
barn: The clerk, chief of police, city
solicitor and reporters all have their
appointed places. and seats arc pro.
vided for AL having business with tho
court. All these improvements have
been brought about through the nc.
i've instrumentality OF Judge Ball and
credit.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

The twentieth annual commence
Dent OF the NJ. Il. Conference Acad-
semYs which begun at Dover last sun
Say. still continues. and the middle
ciass exercises took place last evening,
when the following program was pre-
scented:
Piano duo, "Iarentelle. Miss May
y. Hobson and Miss Bryan; essay,
The Working OF the Day."
Annie u. Miles. Paramount, Md: ora
non, sunday Observance LARRY Il.
Baker. Secford. Del. essay, .Seif-reye-
tation OF Poet" Cornolia Townsend
Odessa, Del; vocal solo. Fiddle and
u Miss Cleora Prsttymnn, with uiolin
oDligato. by Miss Spencer; Grafton.
Names q. Blaine" GucrEe X. Ellis
laurel, Del essay. American Inyen.
Non" Lille II. Lekite, Eileniule, Del. !:
grafton, Martin Luther" John III,
beauciiamp, Euirmuunt Nd; violin
eolo. "SpinnilE Son" Miss Katherine
he1ecea Spencer; essay. The Effect
Of Environment on Character" Ollie
Harper. Still Pond, Nd; Grafton.
Americanisu," Arley b. Metise,
Seorgetown. Del. essay, IAN Em
bodied Spirit" Katherine Rebecca
Spencer, Dover, Dol; duo for piano
and organ, "kamennul Ostruw. Hurry
X Bnker aud Miss Coukling.
There Is u large nunlUer OF visitors
present. the majority OF whom are
iuriner students oil the academy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

There Is n distressing scarcity Of
news at present and no ono seems to
know of anything important for pub.
LEGATION. There are thlrty-seven DO
lice officers on night duty. and yet,
according to the police station blotter
this morning, there was not single
event happened last night worthy Of
being entered on the record. Every
thing seems dull. except the rays OF
the sun, which are almost sufficient to
cause n person to long for the days
when Jack Frost Will again reign
supreme.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

DIR. J. LippIncot. 7os French street.
Chronic and painful diseases q spe.
eialtv. = .
There were several mon overcome by
the heat at Harlan and aollingsworth'a
this morning. -
The Eighth street cars were crowd ed
last evening with passengers en-route
Tor the Union street Park.
The argument in the Silcox will case
that wps to have been heard before
Register Cooch this II crning, has been
postponed until this day week.
II. Lewis Armstrong was able to at
tend to his duties IN the session OF tho
Levy Court this morning. He lie look
Ing as bright and chirpy as ever.
The insurance companies have made
satisfactory settlements with DR..
Hogelsberger. No. S16 Market street,
and the Doctor Is now busy clearing
out the burnt rubbish and getting
ready TO resume business In about two
weeks hence.
st. Michaol's Sunday School will
give mn excursion tomorrow to Wood
land Beach. A train will leave the
Wilmington and Northern depots.
French street and Madison street. at
8 so n. m. to connect with the Thomas
Clyde at the pier OH the Delaware river.
Asbury Praying Band will give
ride over the electric railway
line. and picnic at Shellpot Grove.
Thursday. June 23d. 1893. Leave p.
w. d. station at 8 O'Clock q. m. There
Will DO song service held at 3 O'Clock.
Come aud help us. Special car for
baskets. Tickets, rs cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Garfield Camp. No. .. Sons OF vete.
rams. headed by a drum corps, will
have street parade tonight for the
purpose OF advertising their annual
moonlight excursion, which takes place
70 morrow evening. on tho steamer
Delaware. After trip down the bay
the party will return TO Silver Grove,
where several hours will be spent Ex-
celiont music Will be provided OH tine
all who accompany them will have a
pleasant time.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

It was reported yesterday that DR.. j.
W, Warren. OF FELTON,, has case OF chol-
era which no Is attending at Maston's
Corner. No particulars OF the matter
could be obtained, aud Secretary OF
tho State Board OF Health. Il. b. Fra
ger. Is Inclined to doubt the report.
He has not had 1t reported to hlhi on
cially, but thinks there is no provision
In the law requiring physician to re-
port case or cholera to the board. As
The board has no official knowledge Of
tho case 1t has not taken advantage OF
that provision adopted at the last ses-
sion of the Legislature granting II
authority to quarantine a vicinity
where cholera Is known to exist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Chief of Police Dolan this morning
received word from tho authorities at
Baltimore requesting him to warn citi-
zens and merchants to be on the look.
out for two strangers who arc endeav.
oring to work merchants more espe-
cially, Into purchasing certain mining
stock In the West which they pretend
TO lie the owners of. They are said TO
lie beats and have succeeded In fleeing
capitalists In many cities Of the ooun.
try. .o.5O
Descriptions accompanied the infor-
nation and describes one of them rs
being about 5 feet 10 inches lin height,
slightly stopped shoulders, full beard.
wearing light blue suit and SLOUGH
hat. lie IL about 40 years of age and
gives his name as Walter J. Phillipgaa
The second man is about s feet g
inches In height, full beard, mixed
slightly with gray, wearing dark
suit and Derby hat. He la about As
years OF age and is known as Charles
brown
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Rain Is badly needed In aim st every
section OF tho country for the grow
Ing crops.as they are almost ruined by
the long continued drought. A ride
out in the adjacent country yesterday
afternoon showed that potato plants.
beets, tomatoes, beans, and In fact nj.
most everything is parched and suffer-
ing. still. while medium rain fall
Tor a day and night would be beneficial
TO crops OF this kind, 1t might, Just at
This time, prove Injurious to wheat,
which Is almost ready to harvest.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
stabbing and Shooting Affair.

CHARLESTON. W. VA. June 19.-At
Brownstown to-day Grant Corcorau
followed Ills cousin. David Corcoran.
Into three different saloons for the
purpose. as he said, Of killing him.
Unable to avoid u conflict, David
plunged knife Into his assailant, who
will die. The authorities refused to
arrest David as 1t is claimed he acted
clearly in self-defense.
Edward Payne and George Phillips
quarreled over ball game at Point
Crock to-day. Phillips threw Payne
down and laid knife blade against
his jugular. He begged for mercy SO
bard that Phillips let him up and start
ed away. Payne then drew q revolver
and emptied three shots into Phillips
back, producing fatal wounds. Payne
has not been arrested.
Nearly year ago V. d. Samples, a
grocer, was mysterlosly murdered in
Elk City, q suburb OF this city. A
number OF arrests have been made,
and one man. Peter Weller, lie under
indictment for the crime. To-day
James Anderson was arrested on a
warrant, charging him with the crime.
The authorities claim to have un.
earthed all the details of the tragedy.
Burglars effected an entrance to the
law Office OF A. d. Shrewsbury, on
Capital street. last night and attempted
to blow open the safe. They bored q
hole and set or a big Charge OF pow.
der, but the work was bad and tho
burglars were frightened away by tho
noise.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Ex-Sherlff Philip Il. Clark. Wishes &c
stated that he will not be candidate
for reelection In 1891. He has boon
urged by many OF his friends, per-
sonally and also through the news
papers, to allow the use OF his name.
but he most fespvctfully declines To
do so. lie isfally satisfied with one
term, and especially as he hasa paying
real estate business which oecnpiss all
his time a#a7
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

While Mr.. and Mrs. John Ii. Broome
of No. 100 Rodney street were about
to tako drive in their carriage last
evening, the horse shied, upsetting the
vehicle and throwing the occupants
to the pavement, painfully injuring
Mira. Broome. The accident happened
just after tho couple entered tho car
riago. Or. Palmer dressed Mrs.
Broome's injuries, which consisted of
several severe cuts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
rho Weather.

The Indications are that In tho mid.
die states and New England clear,
warm wave weather will continue.
with light to fresh southerly winds
and generally stationary or slightly
higher temperature. On Wednesday,
In both OF these sections, fair, sultry
weather will probably prevail. with
slight temperature changes and light
to fresh variable winds, m ostly south.
erly, followed by partial cloudiness,
AMI on Thursday sultry and fair to
partly cloudy weather, with slightly
lower temperature.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
II|RD EDITION.


HOW surprising to us, when we place
44<{oa In writing position, md
>I1ct MI our thoughts together, and
4c& before us Webster's unabrld Qed
1Q then after sending TO the press,
. V<Iuee to publish such chatter. Why
POL be like the Stanton correspondent,
have sure foundation and then pro.
caed with your news and not be per.
fonnl IN the matter. but whoever the
1hoa hts put 1t on. Well, all these lit.
, Vie things nre rs jokes, and we as
asiEhhors love each other.
Charles Hubert. of this place. has on
4aud o fresh supply of vegetable
use, think II he would apply few
1oaches. no doubt they would be
Wrought to their natural state.
r Neaily stanton has been In q curious
nu rather dangerous condition for d
\ ~ days. How ashamed we ought to
Tor our town. our name, and to
kHow We have such people in such a
A young lady In going to work this
nyrning was annoyed by her pet cat.
- u seemed determined to go with
t1onnte.
IN. Jacob Hyatt. who has been SUI ffer.
xrs with sors eye. from falling on q
3emon peel. is now Improving. 1t was
1t itFst quito painful.
r \ lady was heard to say this week..
The best cake she ever baked, was tha
Z one she had this week. You know the
1eking Is half the battle, and she
nought her coal from Marvel, and il
1eemeti to be the ticket.
Chtldren's Day at Christiana NJ. T.
church. last Sabbath was a grand sue
/. erss, the little urohins performing Gle.
\ Hnntly. Rov. Eiswald gave an inter
esting Illustration on 1.-The Two Roads
81 Life, Happiness or Ruin" and left
y Tor you to decide which to take. Thee,
+ are the people who understand how u
entertain people. The choir and canar,
Birdie ran race who could make TIL
moet noise-but both were grand.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

A prominent contractor and buildeA
said this morning that In his expert.
ence OF many years he had never seen
as few buildings going up at this time
Of tho year as there are at present,
Previous to the election last fall, tho
indications were that at least six hum
dred dwellings would lie erected this
spring. but 1t Is Il question now II there
Will be one hundred. Capitalists seem
disposed to hold on to their money
until 1t is definitely settled what the
policy OF the present vaoillating adj
ministration Is to be. Tho plasterers'
strike still continues. and 1t is pretty
certain that their demands will not he
nccedcd to by their employers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Coroner Kinks jury to investigate
the cause OF the death of George All
bott, who was killed at the Delaware
Iron Works at New Castle on Saturday,
met last night and after hearing tho
testimony of nine witnesses, returned
II verdict OF accidental death. The do.
ceased was adjusting n belt to the
main shaft when he was caught and
whirled around tho shaft.
Tho jury was composed OF foreman
William M. Simpson, secretary W. j.
Hunter. William Herbert. Jefferson
Durham, b. Frankll.ckles. Theodore
Hanf, George w. EcSlcs and George
Swan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

y The joint committee OF tho Patriotic
Order SONS OF American and the Orb or
Of american Mechanics are hard at
work to make the coming Fourth of
Suiy celebration grand success. Tho
exercises Will be held ON the north side
of The Brahdywine, near the Washing.
ton street bridge, and the fireworks,
consisting CT tweIty-one set pieces,
wili DO purchased from Adams Il Broth
ar An invitation will be extended to
INC Grand Army OF the Republic to
3eixe part In the celebration. Circulars,
.Oi which the following is "a CODY have
been sent out to business mon:
WILMINGTON, June II.
DEAR Srn:-The committee to rails o
1nnds for Fourth uf July demonstra.
tlun are soliciting subscriptions for
That purpose. We appea to tho public
apirited citizens and business men Of
Wlin ington tn help us have suitable
l0emonstratiop and nh old -time Fourth
~ July. The EXPENSES attached will
amount to about $1,000. Il part OF which
raised, but more is needed to make
ncredltable display. One of the com
mittee Will call on you. but should he
xail to do so your subscription Will lie
resolved and all acknow ledpm,n nj
gent by the chairman, j. L. Roberts
No. 2307 Washington street: sec. and
treasrrsr, y. ii. Blaine. No. us King
street; ". ii. IL. Maxwell, No. 6OS XII z
street; L. s. Taylor, No. 492 Market
street. CHARLES III. BLAINE
Secretary.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

amsberger has procured a fine
wagon for his and IO.cent express
business. and is now prepared to ac-
eommodate all who wish his services.
his Office Is at No. 40l King street and
orders will also he received by teIe-
phone No. $50. He will call for trunks.
packages. baskets of marketing, etc
At any place ordered, and deliver them
anywhere In the city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Wilman, tho l2-year-o old son of Hon.
n. IL. Benson, while engaged III drlv.
Ing stake In the yard last evening.
accidentally struck the forefinger OF
his left hand with the axe, breaking 1t
at the first joint. His father took him
to tho office Of DR.. Lukens, who after
administering chloroform. lanced the
finger and reduced the flncture. His
hand was placed In n sling, and in an
hour afterwards he was engaged in
watering the bank with hose.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

W est hester Local News.
At John Seeds farm. near Wawaset,
nutnbcr of friends from Wilmington
and to'tesTil.e, and several of the
nslShhor- rent Dleasnnt time Satul.
aay oyon'nE glHviHg games and par
. taking ol re'fes armenia, and on Sun,
DAY, undeT no guidance OF Harry
Seeds. the ludiss 9ere shown the beau
TICS OF the farm and the hills and tho
valleys along the Brandywine. The
party was Joined by some friends on
Bicycles, and no charge was made fol
Iessons on the wheel. Among the
friends from Wilmington we're Mrs
dospkins and two daughters, of WHOM
nirs Nathan Ghesn was aecumpauiel
by her husband and two daughters ant
MRS. Gardner was attended by two
daughters.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
Cuba Nns, he lirnn,cd Hon. M,

s"oh Nhst be tsrnHtcd Home RuIc,
MADRID. June l9.-Thero is a deficit
OF 81, 600 900 in The Cuban budget. but
the minister of the colonies states that
this shortage can be easily met II the
political and financial reforms that nre
desired by majority Of the Cubans
arc conceded.
On Saturday last the minister OF the
colonies declared in the Cortes that
spain must try new methods in Its
government OF the Antilles and must
grant to Cuba and Porto Ricoa modi.
ned form OF home ruie to which. he
said, only minority OF reactionists
are opposed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

An examination Of colored young
women for positions as teachers In tile
2olorsd schools of this city, will be
held on July 9Th and 9th at No. l
school, commencing ut o a. m. Sec.
ton 81 OF the rules, which Is as follows.
will govern the examinations:
Persons that desire positions as
teachers in our high schools. and are
not graduates OF our High school.
shail be accepted as qualified to en,e
inc training School when they have
passed. an examination In orthograpby,
deiinitions. reading. arithmetic, gram
mar. composition. geography, Amer.
lean history and physiology. with an
average OF sixty-flye and with not less
than seventy In geography. arithmetic
and grammar.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
Delightful Day on the Chesapeake
INV.

Excursion to Bay Ridge on Sunday,
June 25th, going TO Baltimore by rail
and thence by Palatlal Steamer Column ,
River and Chesapeake Bay. New spe.
cial attractions. all free. Boating, fish
Ing; bathing, sailing, grabbing; soft
crab dinner.
Special train via b. & o. r. r. will
leave Wilmington market street) at
20 a. M. and Delaware avenue at
$50. arriving at Bay Ridge at 11.45 a.
IN. Returning Gall raid train will
leave Bay Ridge at $50 p. M, and ar
rive at Market street, Wilmington, at
S.l5 p. m. Round trip 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

Crops in Germany and France Damaged
BERLIN, Juno l9.-The recent drought
caused such a scarcity OF farm pro.
duce and SO bliRhtcd the Young crops
that Herr Won lierlapsch, minister OF
trade, Will propose a suspension of the
duties on corn and maize.
PARIS, June f9.-The French Senate
has passed a bill to suspend tempo.
rarily, In view OF the damage done by
the drought, the duties on barley, oats
and maize.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20
Wolfe on Another Ride.

Henry Wolfe. Harry Hlllard Wylie, -
formerly OF this city, has started on
another dead broke ride" from New
York to Chicago. He arrived at Phiia.
delphia saturday night and the fol.
lowing morning started on his ride
West. Ho IL riding between tho two
cities In ten days.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

The great euro and preyenter OF
cholera cures. bialrhna quickly cured
nultitudes OF cholera in 1882 1919 and
1850 and has never failed in diarrhna.
oholeratic or ordinary 20 this day. IS
cents Sold by ilrst-class druggists.
Depot, COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-06-20

An unknown sneak thief, supposed
to be from Kembleville, Pa, entered
the stable OF Benjamin Campbell nc
Newark yesterday, aud stole a valu-
able team which was standing In the
stable. The animal was attached to n
new buggy, set of silver mounted
harness, whip and lap robe comprised
the other stolen articles. The theft
was reported at police headquarters.
and search made for the daring thief
but up to late hour he had not been
apprehended. Mr.. Campbell olfors q
liberal reward for the return Of the
property.