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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-18

BTIIr 81 NELSON WHISKY. the whisky tina, made
kentucky famous. CHARLES KRAEMER. 135 9Th.
CcSsULr Cas- XsNDER. 900 eth. on "Zeno. :"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-18

NATIONAL RIFLES, ARMORY
THURSDAY EVENING. JANUARY 10, 1893,
Third annual concert and hopof
THE WASHINGTON MANDOLIN
BANJO AND GUITAR CLUB
Concert. B 10 10. Dancing, 10 to l.
SCHROEDER,S ORCHESTRA
At Droop's Ellis and Of members. ial6-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-18

Nj ME. RAPHAEL. CLAIRyOYANT AND AsTROI-
Nl ozist. born with a caul, gives names and lucky
her on love- business or health. She won't dupe you
with worthless charms. $40 st. n W.. Room 10.
ja1S-tSts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-18

THE YOUNG MEMS CAPITOi. SOCIAL CLUB
viii give their First Grand Annual Ball Of the sea-
son at the National Rifles Hall, WEDNESDAY. JAN
cARf Is. 1899 Doors open D. M Dancing, D. H.
Handsome Gold Medal will be presented to the
best lady dancer which is exhibition Metze-
rott's window ialH-:it.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
POLITICS ~ caRoLENE.
Candidates For Local and Federal POSI-
tions--An Exciting Campaign Ahead.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening.
GEEESsBonoUGH. Mn. April THE
usual stir in the Democratic politics in this
county has begun, there being an entire
legislative ticket, three county commits
sjOners "a county treasurer, sheriff and
surveyor to elect, this year.
Under the new amendment law Of 1891
the three county commissioners are to be
elected for a term of two, four, and six
years, respectively. The most interest will
centre around the senatorahip, The fact
that the senator elected this year will be
In office when the time comes to elect the
next United states Senator from the East
crn shore, and to vote upon the present
tax system which has caused 50 much Cos
sip within the las, few months adds to its
Importance and enhances the interests of
the people about it,
For Senatorial honors a number Of
prominent citizens are named by their
friends. on the Democratic side are
County School Commissioner Thomas A.
Smith and Nathaniel liofscy Of the Second
district; ex-State's Attorney Henry r..
Lewes Of the Third, h. T. Gu,lin Of TIE
Fifth; James W. Holt Of the sixth. Hon.
John r. Dawson the present incumbent,
who has so ably and efficiently represented
the Democratic party IN Caroline tor the
past louc years, has again been talked Of.
Mr.. Dawson has not asked for another
! llNIllilit'hll, ONl Ntull IuTHlull NAHNIl ~
should it again be conferred upon HIM
For the House Of Delegates arc men
| toned MessrS Robert farrell Of the First
| district and J Frank l.einum of the
! Fourth. Whether they would accept pr
] not cannot yet be ascertaned, but If such
/ is the case. Caroline never has and prOba
( bly, never will he more ably represented in
4 the legislative halls at Annapolis.
4 Next IN importance is the office of county
I treasurer, which is represented by an able
| and efficient candidate George 4 Deakyne.
\ the present incumbent. Mr. Deakyne Will
| probably get the nomination, As he has
/ the Democratic field alone, 50 far as has
4 been learned
4 Iii view Of the fact that the fractional
] lines between the Democratic and kepub.
| lican parties are closely divided there v Ill,
undoub,ediy be lively contest in the
1 coming political campaign.
caroline has several candidates for
, Federal offices. Among them are Hon.
! William Massey u this place and Col,
Luther q. tiadd for the surveyOrship ui
the port of Baltimore 'rir term OF the
present incumbent of the office expires in
April lrA. Mr.. Massey Was an ciector on
the Democratic ticket of 1872.
There are also two candidates IN the field
for the position Of deputy collector Of in.
irrnal revenue, namely, j. Boone Dukes
Of Denton, and t0l james Douglas Of
Preston It Is an undecided question
whether either Of the gentlemen Will grf
the place as There are a number Of UtLut
applicants in tic ieli
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
NETdRK COuNCIL.
Excellent annual Report al The Council
Of NewArk--Ihc Election.


Special Correspondence OF Gazetto ami IoarRAl
NEWARK, April S.-lhe annual report
of Council shows the finances to be IN
much better condition than last year.
The assessment stands as follows Real
estate si33GsiU1; poll, S7S,bDD, stock,
$4,000 Total of duplicate, S52l 1890,
the tax rate on which is 81 on the SlOu for
town and road purposes There was col
lcCted during the fiscal year ending March
LIST, Sii6s.79 Of ~ taxes ana S5023l Of 30
and 81 taxes. This with sundry receipts
brings the total l,p to 5,lH6.21 the OK,
pCnditures being $3.50. 50 less.
The water department shows pumpine
record Of 10 10000 gallons, decrease oil
100000 gallons, The total receipts for
water rents were S3,lSl,03 of which S9Jn
was from the town for fire protection t36
hydrants at S25 each and $3.50 from the
3D. & Q, railroad After deductng the total
expenditures, which include the interest
ON S37 600 bonded Indebtedness or 81 $40
the balance to the department.; credit is
Sll42O.
The most interest ccnters probably iii the
electric light department which has been
IN operation four months. The cost of ,he
plant was about $1,000, S5.OlO hriu, Dor
rowed on bonds. For the past four months
| the running expenses, with interest, on
| plant have been SG37.7O and the receipts
| Sl'b III. The receipts are likely TO increase
each month until this department will
| make Il profit of six or seven hundred
| dollars year Tho total bonded indebted,
ness Of the town Is So. 00s There i a
| further Indebtedness Of about - 900,
! which will be paid OF within year. The
/ town business is now managed with great
/ care and skill By the present council and
| there is no disposition among the voters 10
| change a single member. President Hos
singer, w. =, Hart, A. A Curtis and ]. b.
| Luuun, the retiring members this year,
| are NIL urged most earnestly by their con.
| Siituents 10 serve again for two years and
4 they will most likely do 50. The election
4 is ON Tuesday afternoon from 10 30 clock
| in the town house.
The -. Thomas entertainment was quite
q success last evening, The pronOunciug
bee proved a very interesting feature Of
! the evening and the first prize for excel.
| lcnce III pronunciation 10 Miss Georgia
| lower. There we're number Of profit,
able side features and the amount realized
was qHIlc creditablc
~ tins weeks Council meeting most OF
the time was taken up with thc making III
OF the accounts Of the different depart
ments preparatory to issuing the annual
| report. The usual report from the pump
! INK station was received and small bills K
the amount 81 anout SidD we're passed.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
ArJIcxSoy 4 sH4Rr.s.
Work in the shiRyard-.rhe Car shops In
sufficient 70 Meet Demands.


At the shipyard Of tile jackson Il sharp
Company the keel of the s7-iuut tug to be
built for the Hazard Il Erainarl of south
street, New York, will be laid upon the
same blocks from which the tug Comman.
der was launched last saturday. lose to
this the finished hull of the new tug for
the National Dredging Company Of this
city, is al ready Tor the launching that
witlucctir next week. This tug is built for
service at Mobile, Ala, where the National
Dredging Company has a five years con
tract. Ncatie Il Levy uf Philadelphia,
will furnish the engine and boiler She is
lW3 feet long = feet beam and l04 feet
depth Of hold, A barge l0OX23x7 feet is being
hnlt Tor Eugene Cathtrall of Phlnlel-
phia. The large barkeutino h. o. Clark,
owned BY Mckay 4 Dix Of New York and
used in the Greenland lryolitG business, is
receiving Il double thickness Of sheat hing,
extending from the stem Just abait the
fore CHAINS and from the keel to the
water line. This sheatAing IS selected OAK
plank q inches thick and tins Will be
covered on each bow with j-lG iron from
the keel % q helgnt Of Il feet and for )
feet AT from the stem on each Side.
An extra large amount of chr building is
engaging the mammoth car shops and
their capacity Of car day is insufficient
to meet present damanls Three big orders
Just now under way, TO be completed be
fore May ist, include % day passenger
coachcs for the chicago, Burlington 4
quincy Railroad Company, 80 or more for
the Chicago elevated railroad, and Is ppen
passenger car for the intrumura railway
in the Worlds Fair grounds At Chicago.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
COLORED MURDERER HANGED
William Moore Executed in
Philadelphia.
HIS DEATH QUICK AND PAINLESS
jealousy Led Hin to Commit
His Crime.
william Moore, Colored, Who Shot and
Killed ms Rival, Hanged in Moya-
mensing Prison, Philadelphia, Last
Thursday.

PHILADELPHIA, "a, April 6.-William
Alourc, colGrrd, was hanged in Moyamen-
sing prison this morning. The drop fell
At 1860 o'clock, Death came quickly and
easily
TIN CRIME THAT LED HIM TO DEATH.
William Moore. colored, aged %
years, shot and killed his rival, Charles
Madden, also colOTed, in this city, Septem-
Der 10th, lSA2 during jealous rage. Both
men we're suilors for the hand of Amelia
johnson, colored, and Madden's love was
recognized.
On the day of the murder Moore
called at the home of the woman and de
manded some articles of clothing which he
claimed belonged to him, He upbraided
her for transferring her affections and she
| concluded not 10 give Moore the clothing
until She had asked Madden. In the even
| ing Madden sent Moore note requesting
him to call at his residence and get his
clothing. Before going Moore bought
revolver with So. the johnson woman
had unwittingly loaned him, and avowed
| his intention of ending his rivals life.
| This threat he carried out while Madden
was collecting his possessions The victim
| lived long enough TO makean ante-mortem
statement aud Moore was convicted ut the
| following term Of court.
According to the statement made by him
10 his spiritual advisor he sand his name
was Scott Jennings and not William
| Moore, under which he was tried, con-
| victrd and sentenced odGnth. He changed
| his name SIX years ago, he said, after he
| had lied from Richmond, Va, where he
! had caused the death Of woman because
| he believed her faIthiess to him, and he
had since lead a life that has been haunted,
he said, wherever he went by a memory
Of that tragedy. lie struck the woman
| with lighted lamp, and she died from
/ the Effects of her burns.
Moore SAID be was born about % years
ago 1t Orangcburg, S. q, where his two
sisters and a haif-brother now live.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
MARRIED SIXTY YEARS.

MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Mason of This city
celebrate the Sixtieth Anniversary OF
Their Wedding--Mr Mason's Interest
ing Career.
April Sth Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Mason
celebrated the Goth anniversary of their
marriage ut the home Of Mrs, James
Wontors, No. slT Jefferson street. Mr.
aud Mrs. Mason were greeted by large
number Of children and friends and en-.
ioycd the occasion very much, They
both enjoy good health, and despite the
fact that Mr.. Mason is 81 years old and
Mrs. Mason is IS, they look as though
they may see many more anniversaries.
Lewis Mason was born in Kent
county. Nh. November 29th 1872
Mrs. Mason was born near Frederick,
Dol, November 2sth, 1878. They wcre
married near GrGcnsborougll, Md, April
Eth, 1873, by the Rev. Mr.. Green, a
Methodist preacher.
Mr. Mason came to Wilmington in
1884, and was first employed by James
Robertson, and later by George Sparks,
as teamster; then by James Cox, brick
maker, as engineer; then by Adams,
Belts & Hudson, in their iron foundry
on Front street; then by Mcdaniel "
Harvey in their plate mills, on the
Brandywine creek, in lS4j, aud went
from there to James 4. Prices flour
mills Leaving the latter place he went
10 work as fireman ON the r., w. d b.
railroad, on an engine named the "Mis-
Sissippi,' Benjamin Benson being engl-
tcer In those days wood was used fol
fuel, and firing was hard job. His
engine ran between Perryville and
Gray's Ferry, and in that distance il
was necessary to take on fresh supply
of wood three times.
After quitting the railroad he engaged
as engineer for Bush & Lobdcll. When
the Diamond State rolling mills first
started, in 1866, he was engaged as ergi.
neer there. For the last Is years Mr.
Mason has been with the Seidel Il Hast.
ings Co, mills.
In 1913 Mr. Mason joined Mechanics
Lodge, !. o, o. r., and in lSi7 was ad.
mittcd to the Grand Lodge of Delaware
In 1863 he Joined Washington lodge
No. /, A. +. A. NJ. III lslS he joined
Delaware Tribe, /. o. H. NJ, as charter
member, it being the first lodge Of Red
Men to he instituted in Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason have had /;
children, Of whom six are living. They
are: Mrs. James Wootets, Mrs. Denni.
| BulEcr, Mrs Lucy Bowers, If this city,
Lewis Mason and Mrs William Grievcs
cf Philadelphia, and George Mason
Who il in the Soldiers Home, at Ham
ton, Va. There arc 10 great grandchil
drcn and four great great grandchildren
The evening was very pleasantly
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

:, :, -, =. !, ~,
president lRnb.s report Inc S6,uoo
dollars recently Appropriated by the
state Senate Will Just about cover the
hll!s contracted for hy ING committee
and remove the necessity 81 me Issuing
OF bonds by the board 10 raise tho
money, There are many here who
questioned the advlsabiltty ot the com
mlttcc action IN spending money be
tore y was received hnt since Il i
spent, and spent honestly there i q
general ana hearty desire TO sec the
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

THO annual meeting Of Wilmington
~gudaE -,chnul lmou was held Thursday
ia Dru'rai church The attendance was
i4fsn uNl tile exercises were iutpYcst!Wg.
PVT, John il, sweeney icl The aingin.
DUr.utthe afternoon the Rev. +. T.. Ferry
Told how the Hniuu could he made a
Errt"r Success and 1lieer+ n follows were
tho Re-. e r. Hendricks Vice-prr,idetl,,
Nlllita II, l'ogIk and r. II, IT. Mes.
singer Secretary, Miss sue simpson;
Treasurer, Noble +. lIalley Executive
committee, u. ", Harlan. 4. Y. Hysnrr,
stroud. Mis- Clara MculennalI ani Mrs.
William Il, Crosby. At the evening -e-
son addresses We're delivered by Miss Lucy
WAcelack o. Boston, ana the Rev. +. i.
Hubbard the former On The Word fUF
the Children, and She latter Oh "fninu-
s.t,u Mr. liuhuur stated THAI there
are II this c.tE ~, y people wh, are non.
ehIrubg0ers
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

Olr Of The pre'tiesf weddings Of the sea
sta ii n5rt pepu,a occurred Thursday
alN4agaa III i|l D'C0aS U the home Of
Nr 4u, MIS- l.owis ". iB.ey. The bride
T. thor Daughter, Miss Iaoeriie D. Puscy
AMI fue groom j, Swami Eyrrist son OF
CuHu,% ahnpl Commissioner + - Eyerist.
iE ellie Davis played d Wedding march
D. ne couple entered the beautifully dec
grated parnr. They were married by
Presiding Elder Barrett. HE bride wore
d stylish costume OF golden brown cloth
and carried bouquet OF ionQuils The
L.,ners were Joseph Eyerist and William
McGIeANLAn.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

The sale was reported saturday Of the
farm VI George Phillips Of Quarryville.
iirandywine hundred to John ,Iaruby Of
TINS Glty, for 500 an acre, The total Of
sale was $4,000
John 5. I4ittell and Porcival c. PYLE. who
will graduate at the General Theological
seminary, New York, III few weeks will
he ordained at ST. Johns Church, III Ills
city. on the 2Sth of May, Mr.. Lttel ey-
poets 70 90 abroad for year to take an
additional course in one of the English
universities. The Rev, r. Gardiner Littell,
d. D.. will accompany his son, and spend
several months in England in much-needed
rest.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

of AL seasons in the y44r j. the one far
making radical change. In regard tn health
pNriug tho winter, The ystem becomes 10
a certain extent c.ugEeI with waste, and
tae blood loaded wiki Impurities owing 10
lack Vt exercise, close confinement III
poorly ventilated Shops ana homes and
ether causes, This is tAerause the dull,
sluggish, tired fre,iae So genera, at this
season ard wlErn m.sr lie overcome. Or
the health mus he ci.i.rey broken down.
Hood sarsapau-a lla, attained he great.
est POI l.arN J.t over the country as tAo
tayori'7 spring NoAi2He Il cypcls the
accumulation d. Impurities ,LroUsh til,
powe.s kini"ys liver, lungs and skiu,
g.yr7 N tAc blood tEe purity and quality
aegcs ,A'& to g"ai AegltA ana oYcteJmr-
tnaL Llre-i ln...ls.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

Special Correspondence GnZettc aud Journal
BGIpGEvILLE, April S.--The Assembly
gave their after Lcuten ball in Academy
Hall Thursday night. The affair was a
grand success and was one Of the most en-
juyablc ever given IN the town. The hall
was handsomely decorated and that com
| bine,l with The striking costumes ii The
la3lcs, madca very pleasing effect Ogie. by's
orchestra furnished music, 4 handsome
rcpaat was served AT midnight.
Among tho5e present We're; Miss Bert
| Chadwick Washington, u. D.; Mis-
Fleming and Miss Flora Watson, Phila.
de.phia, Miss Mary Lee Phillips. Miss
LILLIAN McNei!y Miss tdda Phillips, MIR.
| John lierMt, Frank Coulhouru, iirnuch
! Nainwrr h, Albert Donoho, Thomas
scott J. SmUh EOrsey, >cafort; Mis-, Bert
! officer, Mrs I, ". Stack, fredericksburg:
| Mt, aud Mrs. Abe l;icards, Mrs. :. s. iicIi-
( newill, GrtcnwUptG Il. i;ccsr Layton q.
Frank Ward, Phi!ulclpAua Miss Ollie
! housc! Miss Gorriur Rtcards. Miss Olive
/ jacob, Miss Nice Rust Miss Name ZONES,
| Miss Name Jacobs, Mrs MOile WILEY.
Miss Las Jones, Miss Frames Vanden,,
4 burg, Miss Laura Layton. Mr.. and Mrs.
| H. ". VHeA, Mcssrs. ". j. Layton, j. I,
| Naudcnburg K. Oliver Cannon j. l..
/ Wiley, J, Edgar Layton George RAY.
Fred lttMrus, J. NJ lIousel, &. q. SattGr-
! field, Bridgcyi.le
1t is reported that Mrs Mcliyain, whose
/ husband WAS kiilci hy train last fall.
! vii! bring suit against The Delaware rail,
I road for 5000. Mr.. Mclyuin was killed
| by special train tEnt was running to liel.
| mar 70 get Senator Blackburn Uf Ken.
tucky and take lin to Dover to deliver d
| political speech,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

Warren Whtford SON of William f.
and Ella Whitfnrd Of this city. died last
Thursday at New Haven, Conn, in
the 2lst year Of his age. He had been i'll
withtyphold fever for -four weeks ana had
been lowering between life and death for
Two weeks. Previous TO his departure from
Wilmington, about year ago. hc vas en-.
PlOyed as collector for the Spiaiay STIR.
lie went to New Haven to become col.
lCctor for the PdN1dipHi which position he
held until he was claimed by death His
remains were buried in this city Saturday
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

ATLANTA, GA. April The money
locked up in the vaults Of the Gate CITY
National Bank, will be turned back intq
circulation to-day. George W. stone 81
Delaware. examiner in charge, was directed
by the comptroller of currency YESTERDAY
70 transfer The funds Of the bank to the
Atlanta National Bank. The work Of
counting and receiving the funds began
this morning. This is not the Usual pro.
ccedarc hut owing % general desire to
have the money utilized, The comptroller
took this step. Depositors do not get their
money.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

IN some Of its departments it is better
equipped than smany much larger
colleges,
\ popularity IL this large yearly
amount received from the government
i that none Of it can legally be spen.
Tor any thing hutapparatnSa and instruc-
ton, sJ that any building repairs, land
purchases, etc, must be paid for hv the
state. The fees received from the stu
dents amount to about $500 d year but
most Of this is needed for the payment
Of coal, light and janitor's wages, 50
that aside from government aid the col
lege can be said Is have no income. All
the students with m exception or two,
are noa-paying students, that is, they
pay no tuition aud are charged onlv
tccs amounting TO Sl5 year, il a day
scholar, or S35 a year if he rooms in The
college building, Notwithstanding tie
charge is so nominal many Of the stu
dents graduate with their four years
course bill unpaid-they even sometimes
pocket prizes Of money offered By the
faculty and leave on graduation with a
SluO or 5000 bill unpaid. Much money
Is l0stin this way--moru than thcre is any
need for, because bylaw of the Col
lcge provides that all charges shall be
paid in advance at the beginning Of the
term before students can be admitted Ia
class rooms, but in the desire to swell
| the list Of students this bylaw is ignored
| by the authorities and half-dOzen
students from adjoining States are ad.
mlttei free as State students,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
IN INTERESTING CIVIL SUIT
A Widow St.eking to Recover
500 Insurance.
WHY ITS PAYMENT IS REFUSED
Three Other Cases Depending
on the Verdict.
Objection of the Mutual benefit life As
sncIntinn 10 Paying u Ciain--The APP
plicntinn iSlank Killed up by an Agent
who Neglected to Ask All the Cues
tiuns--rheTt Of n Policy.

An interesting case, one which viii
interest those having the lives Of rela-
tives insured, came mp in Squire
Smiths court few days ago, 1t was
that If Clara ]. Shocklcy, collred, vs..
the Mutual Benefit Life Association,
whose home office Is In New York.
Nathaniel w Davis represented the
plaintiff and II. II. Ward defended the
suit. The plaintiff sued for 800, the
amount Of AN insurance policy. The
claim was resisted on the ground that
the insured had died of complaint for
which hr had been treated before the
policy was issued. AT an early stage Of
the proceedings the counsel for the
plRinttlsdisepvered that on account of
the manner in which he had entered
suit he would be nonsuited and inorder
TO correct tochnicality he temporarily
withdrew the case,
Davis made the following statement
Mrs. Shockley insured the life of her
husband. The insurance was placed
BY Paschal II. Peterson Of this city, an
agent Tor the Mutual Benefit Life Asso-
citation Size began April 25th, 1892, to
make weekly payments Of l2Ccnts each.
week of her husbands da,tb which 90.
cured n January ast Nh peterson
ilIel h the anrtlfratian hiank III.
questioned her c6nccrnina Tho name
addrcs. orcntiatinn 40 and hcirbt nj
MT bnsband hut Iti III n.is III M
Cher questions which annnar an ,he
anplirqtion Thar nanrr !tatrs that Mr.
SAnrklev lila MT bann nnIrra d@atnr's
49,, ~ A.. IS,,r,, 49,, ,I.. MIN
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13
FIErr FOrE TICrIMS.


NrENNA, April "a dispatch from Con-
stautinOpe states that the calsc of the loss
Of the Su!tan'5 palace steamer, by which a
large number 81 lives were lost was col.
lsion between the ralace steamer and the
admiralty steamer 1eschsvie, the palace
steamer being run into and sunk by the
admiralty steamer
The number drowned was "a, and most
o. them were servants Of the palace.
Tho accident is attributed to a northerly
gale which prevailed At the time. An in.
quiry has been ordered as to the cause OF
tho accident
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13

p W. Farrow, representing the Chicago,
Rock Island Il larihc railroad. Il. j..
smith, the southern Pacific, L. II. He'll.
the Blue Line; W. r. Warren. the Mer,
chants Dispatch and RowneSs Briggs, the
Wilmington & Northern railroad. Tie pX-
ccutiyc committee Of the Railroad Associ-
alton of Philadelphia, met At the Hotel
Willis Thursday and Formulated arrange
mcuts fUr theannnal plank >had dinner to
take place Al Pcnnsgr1ve some date in May.