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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-13

KEEP Clothing for the
body, wool caps
WARM for the head and
gum boots and
AND rubbers for the feet;
all sizes for men
DRY. and boys; big as
sortment of good
styles at low prices with an
extra discount on all heavy
Clothing at 10 per cent.
New styles in listers and
Storm Coats made of soft,
comfortable material, cut
extra long and full, with
wide collar warm wool lin,
ings. Look especially at
the $40, Sill, SI2.5o and
$3.50 grades with the 10
per cent off. Hats and
Shoes in basement, but
plenty Of light, room and
air and no extra rent, which
makes good service and
low prices.
JAS. L. MULLIN & Son,
Clothing, 9th & Market,
Hats, Wilmington,
Shoes, Delaware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-13

General Paike PostieS in responding
TO the National Association, said tho
uuestion had arisen us to It's uae. The
manufacturers Dy Joining themselves
together in an association, had been
Alile to make their influence felt. lie
hoped they might always he ready to
express its wishes to the public and to
the national legislators of which We
have one with Us to-day, (po!ntng to
Senator Higgins) who was seated at
his right
. Mayor Wiley made quite an clio
quent speech on behalf oil Whining
ton" In Its manufactured product OF
morocco. 1t 81 ands the second in tie
country. Newark. n D., being in tine
lead. Few of our morocco firms fail
It ia regarded as the leading industry.
Ee supposed that the bankers who
wore present wer0 invited because
Z they we're showers. lie believed Ia the
Combination OF interests. by meet
ips ana comparing notes. ones utter
Ssts become apparent and the ability TO
protect them is received lie believed
III combinations OF Interest, although
Il is not ALWAYS popular to say 50. lie
eNid that WilmingtOu's property Is
worth about $50 .GOl.OOO. although us
aassed for only S33, 600 600.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-13
l. argest
Bargain
Sale

ever known in the
State of Delaware.
They comprise
not only a few, but
all of the latest
shapes, as we'll as
all the leading col
ors, such as blues,
blacks, tans, browns,
ecru, and steels.
These are hats
which always sold
for 75c, CSC, 81. is
and $1.25,.. and
worth fully what
everybody asks for
them; yet
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-13

Having secured
an entire stock of
one of the largest
hat manufacturers
in the country, who
are retiring from
business, at our
own price, we pro
pose to enact the
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-13
orn FELLOW CRAFTSMEN.

A. r. Martin, Of Lynn Mass. ii
speaking for the New England men
si,II he reio.eed that ne was member
bf the National Exchange. The or
Gnnization was founded on the prin
a pie Of soil proteet!Om.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-01-13
Third EDITION.


The National Morocco Association
Hat ut the Armory, Twelfth ard
Orange streets. on Thursday, and al
Ter going into executive session for
hslf-an-hour the association hold
abort open session. William ffIel OF
New York presented mis- annual report
.Iof the arrivals und selections OF goat
ffkins at the port of New York. There
Is less stock on hand than for great
humber OF years.
The total arrivals OF skins in 1879
WIS 10. 502, 7ui; in 1891, 81 ,S23, III OF
Kangaroo skins as4, 700 were received
Iii 1872 and s44. 900 III 1891. OF tanned
stock 4. 5f9, 400 skins wore received In
tina United States in 1872 and 4,I02, 700
III 1891.
The treasurer reported balance of
( 500 and amount due 500.
The next meeting Will be held at
Atlantic City, July 18TH.
Dinner was announced about $50
O'Clock and the members md guests
rat down at four tables In the drill
room OF the armory, corner Twelfth
and Orange streets MIR. Charles
Baird MAIDEN few appropriate remarks
before tile a5semblage were seated.
Tie committee OF arrangements con-
sisted of W. j. McClary Chairman, Ii.
Pnrke Postles Secretary, Daniel Plerson
Jr,, and Elmer 4. Mitchell.
MEMBER ND GUESTS.
Those at dinner were: From Phila-
delphia-Robert Forderer, J ". Sc ser,
r Il. Wight, John NJ. Harper. j. NJ
Fenlin, Herman Stock, Joseph Mat
thew, W. I. McNealy, John i. Evans
C. j. Brinton, Jr., William Hill. II. a
Mitchell, J. $. kleble, q. j. Mathews
William Adams.
From New York-A. II. Weber, G.. II
!. 6chumann, Frank Ii. McDermutt
William Hildreth, Henry Anderson. u
II. bay.
Lynn, Mass.-William pevear, J. J
Donahoe, A. b. Martin. T. Hemcnway
Baltimore-S. NJ. Atkinson.
Chicago james Snodgrass.
or this city-Mayor SALISBURY j
Wiley, Senator, Anthony Higgins, }
Parke Postles, James Dobb. q. Park
Postles, Daniel Person, Jr., Elmer L.
Mitchell. W, j. McClaIy, Charles Baird
Henry G. Robinson. William n. Field
William Beadenkopf, /. lrimble Quig
ley, John q. Baker, NJ. j. Crooks, WIN
Jones, Charles Jones, William IL. Barn
Peter ]. Ford, W. w. Pussy, Fran
Pyle, ]. 8. Ulnun, Harry L. Wright j
4. sparrow. w. X. Crosby, Major Ed
mund Mitchell. Captain. L. L. Rice
William l.. Childs, George W Chan
bers, A. II. G. Garrett, w. Scott Vel
noon, Robert Baird, Joseph Z,Wilkini
Winfield y. Quigley. W. II. iill, A.
Stevenson, Charles B. Palmer, q.
Lowry. George Lowry, H. W. Iatlnar
W. i. Clerk, George Clerk, Il, L
Wheeler. ..
The menu consisted OF vlands calcu
lated to tickle the pala;e of an epicu
rean, which was published in full
Thursdays KErubIICAN. Tie Opel
- 4. II. 40.
music to help along tho courses
they were served
John G. Baker few minutes aft,
bocluck, raped for attention md tie
ed as toast master.
~ THE TOASTS
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81 1hf MANN.
ius Gantleid. They told him plainly that il
the old man had bought any land they guessed
did i not believe the story. They went oyGr 70
tho house With him and questioned nd Mrs Mrs. HALL
nss ses to Ss th Ss s s1sE and there
fsTent places about the mi, and watShsd
ala not tI see @ INVITING H9 Of Mr. HALLIDAY
house aga n. and asked Mrs. Halliday l. his lis
father had got home yet She said tat ting hG
spent ~ sunday m home. she said. and had gone
back to Bloomingburg to work with some
masons getting plaster on the nnd wh h,f he
house lad been watched, and that he knew
to to- the other watchers. convincei that there
was foul play somewh;cre The whole party PARTY
sssrcS Of the premises Then Win Justice
Hsaa 1nS Fhey
stable Joseph Scott on the way and the search
warrant wns delivered to him, Arriving at the
Mrs Halliday was very indignant and swore
her old man was able t., take. care of himself.
and had been home all right and had gone
souid do would be to keep their, noses out OF
her business or somebody would get hurt. AZ
Che said hs shs bs.a Ioep w tsb
feld on the head. Two Of the men caught her
Hppassntiy al the fight had be. been taken on.
her husband was all right she would not he
che asserted that her husband had gone to
One Of the party a. that moment picked up a
the floor Mrs. Halliday became very much
enraged again. and. Selling the rope. she
threw Y out OF the windGw u..,,o D.. ,ou
we've got to, find your, husband and YOU
might rs we'll help us. Now. you come with
me and show me where he is and it will he ali
Mrs Halliday said she was perfectly willing
20 do that: that he was In Bo19mnGburG and
Minutes later shs s was s rsa 1H and Jumped into
the wagon with Scott and one OF the other
men.
moment the Woman man S was out Of sight they
searched the house They did not turn things
over very much. and did not find much t. "x.
and threw stones down the we'll and searched
the yard and the fields near ny.
Finally they wont to the barn. They went up
to be right. They went back 10 the house.
On this second visit they found sheet with
partially washed out blood stains From the
On close inspection. too they found blood spots
on the floor: There was some blood on the
floor under the bed they found a piece OF lead:
II had evidently been bullet That satisfied
them that Halliday had been murdered.
barn again. the others kept hunting around
the house; This time Henry and Thayer, went
into the basement OF the barn. Henry's at
hay there. Tho moment he was inside he said:
We've struck the SPOT hero The old man
never throw his hay round this way" and he
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The Education OF Ep,leptIcs.

SARATOGA. Sept 5.-At tho meeting OF the
Social Science Association to-day DR.. Louise
flsIe Bryson Of Now York read a paper on
The Education OF Epileptics" Sho advocated
that epileptics be colonizcd into institutions.
and that they be disciplined in self control.
There is a tendency in epilepsy to mental and
moral degeneration; and i can best be checked
~ ~ giving 1t cheerful and kindly new direction.
Ihelr mental force should be guarded most
Ieilgiously Education in Its widest sense is
the best hope OF epileptcs.
Ihe Kindergarten is the best means for the
educaon Of children thus afflicted Physical
education is OF supreme importance The
Trained Will always find tho way. Many IA
nous men and women were and are epileptlcs,
as. Tor Instance. Napoleon and Mozart Epi-
ieptlcs can be made able to control themselves.
even to the prevention of tho paroXysms with
Swhich they are about to be- seized. Practice
nat that the will and tho imagination
seizure.
\, She deplored the veto by the Governor Of
new l9rE OF the bill for the special care and
education OF epileptics.
elected President Of the association.
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An Appe., for Help for Por. Roya,

WASHINGTON, Sept 5.-Congressman Geo. W.
Murray. who represents tine Beaufort district
of South Carolina In the House OF Represen-
tatves. has issued an appeal for aid for his
colored constituents. He speaks OF the vast
destruction OF lives and property. especially
tho provision crops. caused by the disastrous
cyclone and floods, leaving in their wake not
only the land almost literally strewn with the
dead. but the living in many places so desti-
tute of homes. provisions. and clothing that
without the aid Of the Christian public quite
starvation than, were Immediately taken off
by the floods and storms"
He suggests to all persons donatin q anythtng
drawn in behalf Of them he sent to the Simond 3
National Bank OF Sumter. S. c.. or the First
National Bank ofCharleston, s. C.. notifying him
at his residence, No. 1924 Eleventh street. n
w" Washington d. C.. Of the same. SO that he
can aid in protecting their charity.
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recognize the face. II she was n summer
boarder, her disappearance would have been
reported before this.
1t Is. possible. of course that the Halidays
advertised In some New York paper or other
city paper for boarders and that these two ap.
:, The train accomm odations to points nearest
Burilngham are very poor. and unless one
until 3 o'clock in tho afternoon. and that will
land him there at night.
Either Of these women might have been m ct
at the Birmingham depot at night and taken to
the Halliday shanty. She would then be forced
wanted to or not.
From tho amount OF clothing. evidently be-
longing to the younger woman. found. 1t Is
believed that she brought trunk. but Ii she
did 1t must have been Disposed q. for there
trunk.
The clothing Of the elder woman Is abso-
lntely missing Not a stitch Of ANYTHING that
Ramza shirt which WAS on the body.
This morning the newspaper men here will
Join hands with the local authorities. and
systematic work will be done which. It is
hoped: may end in the solving OF at least a
part OF the mystery.
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Then one day about three years ago. when
Halliday was In this town selling a load Of
charcoal his house In the mountains caught
boy was burned TO death. The fire was un-
questionably OF incendiaty origin. All the evil.
dence pointed to the guilt OF the wife bnt 1t
\ continued living with her in his present house.
II which Is nothing more than shanty:
u Agar after the house was burned she was
arrested in Newburgh for horse stealing, She
team. When they reached the end Of the
Journey they sold tho team. While abe was in
insane, and on the certificate OF a State phvsi.
clan she, was sent to tho Asylum Tor the
Criminal Insane at Matte1wap. She remained
her release and Brought her back to Two With
him. He did this against the advice Of friends.
Bhe was certainly not insane when she was let
Such IL. tho brief history Of tho only person
connected with the mystery who is known to
BELIEVING. Now to the story.
While old man Halliday was never visited by
; his. he used to pay almost daily visits TO good
many OF them. and would stand and talk by
the hour WHEN these daily TtsIts G ot Sis 2l
were paid on Wednesday week ago. When
on Saturday he hadn't ,stopE.d In again the
neighbcrs began to talk. Their talk finally
resulted in their sending to the old mans sons.
Paul and James. who live in Pine Bush.
Paul Halliday. Jr., went right oyer to the
houte rs soon as he heard that his father was
%ssre His m iStSer wa she told him That he
had gone, to Bloomingburg, where he had
, make a payment on 1t before he started to
build o house there. He asked her how long
the old man bad been gone. and she told him
young Halliday pretended that he wa. salts,
ned and went of to consult the mau who had
sent him the notice. Among others he talked
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sERIOUs-MINDED TYPEWRITERs.
A Union Formed Before They Got The,
Hats or When New Rates Were Po.ted.I

A Union Formed Before They Got Their
Hats or When New Rates Were Posted.l
There are about forty Typewriter girls EN-
ployed in the office Of Bradstreet's mercantile
agency in this city. and from five to twenty five
employed in each Of the other Offices OF the
agency from Boston to San Francisco. These
typewriter girls are not like other typewriter
girls. except Of course. that they all lovely.
They are especially unlike. inasmuch as they
have no time to chew gum or read novels in
office hours. for they work constantly and are
paid by the line That makes them serious
and businesslike girls. and so when they
learned the other morning that "resdjust-
ment" Of rates Cor typewrting was proposed
which would affect them unfavora bly,. instead
OF crying and saying they thought it was real
mean they had n little union formed before
they had their hats Off. They appointed q
And. oh. the committesl
The pretty committee -
and n brief interview with Superintendent
White result ed in an order to return to work
at the old rates.
Mr.. White said yesterday that the agency
only desired to edualize the rates for type
writing. and he hoped the process would not
affect his girls. The girls had asked through
their committee to be notified n reasonable
length OF time in advance il a change In rates
should be again proposed. and Mr.. White gal
Iantly remarked that he hoped he never
should have to give such notice.
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much better. az the crowd said. than womer
tn snf SGSBE1 T so.t sib hs spu' was
was a lot of much poorer quality. evidently
made Tor large TG%sn for %snG Se
have fitted the c older woman. " "0 n0'
osnd OH the Sss
remembered Just then that Mrs Halliday had
asked her three or four df n before what wa,
A bullet hole wns also found in the wall On
SSs liz Hp WIZ NJ the sns
! Hess Fishkill- on the Hudson. On the other
side OF the card was written. My home is at
Wear where, this card was found a piece Of
pencil. 'Wilhcmena Kurtz. Clinton avenue.
| Albany"
who 'V opened it saw what he thought 0 We a
charrod bones OF n human being. They were
bones, but were probably the bones OF some
Willie this search was going on a crowd OF
more than hundred people bad gathered
was not a doubt in the mind Of any one in that
dersd by Mrs. Halliday. and some Of the hot
headed ones began to talk OF lynching her;
have s'on hanged: but tho messenger who
had gone TO Bloomingburg had not got back
Coroner ioesch. who lives in wurtzboro got
around about an hour after the bodies were
found, He brought with him pr. Iiiper Of
Or. WooarIff Of Pine bush. DR.. Mocdrn1ff had had
been the Hauidayy,s physician. With him was
student In Bellevue Hospital Medical College.
The bodies We're taken KEN. opt OF the barn , haze,
barn door an two saw. horses '' '''' '"'
out T s sody o. sssd .S bs
mass Of black rags in which It had been
wrapped the only, clothing found was thin
legs were tied between tho knee and the ankle
were ordinary sailors slip knots and the doc
tors sea The IN. Tembers had evidently been
The woman was apparently about 30 year.
old. She was five feet high, and weighed in
the hs of 1sS sa she had
bones were, high; Her, face, was, stout and
them were partly decayed. Several Of the
back teeth were missing; The condition Of
than q week.
was not aio mark or brnise on the Sedy exeepe
around the chest and breast and thcre were
six the odS s
the tissues One was found imbedded in the
The course Of the bullets. as traced by the
doctors indicated that the woman was either
lying fiat on her back on her side when the
shots were fired The pistol was held so close
that the gauze undershirt was burned by the
flash Of the powder. The murderer evidently
reached II.
When all this had been learned the body OF
the second woman was put on the table. Tho
crowd looked In establishment There was |
hall smile on tho face. She hardly appeared
dead. The doctors exclaimed that It seemed |
as Y tho murder might have Just been COM
mitted.
The face was that OF a young woman
probably than 20 years old. Tho hair was |
braided in with a switch OF false hair and |
hung down her hack. Her teeth were white |
and regular. Two OF the upper ones were
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question for experts. but that he had his own

| question for experts. but that he had his own
The search for old man. Halliday,s body was
| noon. when the induest began In birmingham.
| in the Town Hall back Of the grocery store.
The Coroner was there. but the inquest was
managed by the patriarch OF the town. James
V. Morrison.
The testim ony Of tho men who found the
bodies. OF Paul Halliday. Jr.. and OF the doc
tors was taken. and the inqueet was tnen ad-
lourned. Nothing was ELECTED hut what has
been told In this story. Not a scintilla 81 eyi-
murders. what the motive might have been. or
what had become Of old man Halliday. was
The Halliday house ia set In from the road
about 100 yaLds. There ia potato Patch and
eat neighbors are the Canfields. who live
about one-sixth OF a mile on the road from
Birmingham. Their house cannot be seen on
account OF tho trees; in fact, nothing can be
seen from tho Halliday house except, swamps
itself until you get right upon ". 1t Is about
$50 yards from the barn. which is n rickety old
affair. The houee Ia new, and Is little more
than shanty. 1t was put up beside the site
Of the one Mrs Halliday Is suspected oil
While the place itself is secluded. the ap-
proachea to 1t are not. To get to tho house by
the road II Is necessary to pass several houses.
and thcre are always people about. 1t Ia DIM
cult to see how the two women. utter stran-
taken there at night. IL they were taken at
night. who took them
Tho difference In the. time OF their death
makes 1t almost certai n that they came one at
tho second got there The unclothed .condi-
tion OF the body and the course OF the bullets
mako 1t appear that the first woman was In
bed and probably asleep when she was MUIR
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CROSSES SHOW WHERE THE BODIES WERE FOUND.
and Thayer got pitchforks and began to throw

CROSSES SHOW WHERE THE BODIES WERE FOUND.
and Thayer got pitchforks and began to thro W
the stun on ono side.
They had been working about five minutes
was very loose. This was at the west end OF
tho stable basement. They had not been mt
that more than ,a minute when Henry shouted:
,,Thayer dropped. his fork and ran over.
Henry had nnearthed q human foot They
that they had found. and they began shouting
to the people in the house.
manure, and in n moment the fact was dis dis.
closed that the body was that OF n woman. by
as %s t sr9wd from H.
had tho body fully uncovered Th avor put 1np's
man. Nobody in the crowd knew her,
was exposed, There was silence while Henry .nrS
body: That was too much Tor the nerves Of
Justice Thayer said that somebody ought to
else after Constable Scott and Mrs ' Haiiiday
When these volunteers had started of the
Else hsy e to w St
n rags ana BACK cloth. which lad Gs sn
body was that OF an older woman. ' II '' was IN
such condition that the face would hardly
1Ae'o 'Nhi"aplo cNeu Iuu any O1 inc
Tbs rest Of The, hay was turned over. hut
the two bodies were forgotten. while the
question. Where was Halliday. presented
itseli. Everybody was sure his body was
there, SO the hay was turned over again. but
Leaving Henry to watch the bodies. the rest
Of the people went around to beat tho bushes
They went down into the swamp below the
house, into the swamp near the barn: they
tried the well again: finally they went back
into the house.
This time they made n most thorough search.
There was a bundle Of clothing that they ha
missed before; Each piece seemed to be
Strengthened out, and It was plain, apparently:
the two women. There was n striped waist.
dark red skirt. white skirt, pair OF white
corsets tri mmsd with lace, a leather belt which
I measured exactly twenty;two inches, and 2
was sewsd a tag. with stern Bros. Twenty
third street New, York." on It. There were
another waist and skirt. but on none, OF them
WAS iE any mark by which i might ne identified.
There was quantity OF undertaking. On
one or two pieces Stern Brothers stamp APP
psarsd. .AlSof this LOT was Of fine quality and
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II Looks had for the Aiyo.

Capt Soldiers of the Atlas line steamship
Alene. which arrived yesterday. saw nothing
Of the missing steamship .Alyo which sailed
hence for Jamaica on Aug. IL The i'm preston
that the Alvo is lost is growing. She carried
nine passenger. crew Of about sixty men.
and general cargo valued at 500 900.
Among tho Alens's passengers were Capt.
u; {. Sergeant. Mat Burke. and six seamen
Of the schooner We demar. bound from Cape
Hayden to Boston It'll "a cargo OF logwood.
She was lost on HI Ssty Reef, Ia the Bahamas.
The crew made Castle Island. forty miles
NASSAU. n. p. sept. 5.-Ths British steamer
Adirondack, Capt Samson. which arrivsdIhere
on sent ], reports that no tdings had been
received at Fortune Point from tho Atlas line
steamer Alyo. Capt. Williams, which has been
missing for more than two weeks The AlyO
had not passed Fortune Point up to the time
the Adirondack was there. nor had she arrived
at Haiti at last accounts 1t is the general
opinion here that the AlVo has been lost as
she was In tho path OF the recent cyclone.
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