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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-21

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo, sept. 20 --
The Insurance Fire Underwriters of
Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska met
here to-day The-essions are secret
There Is movement on foot for a sill
yer barbecue here to last for week -
new speakers and fresh barbecue for
each day II the project succeeds
some of the best silver tongucd ora.
tors of the nation will he secured for
the occasion
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-21
IMPRESSIVE SCENES.

rho bodies of President aud M. roll,
Removed To Tennessee Capitol Crounds
NASHVILLE, Tenn, sept 20. The
bodies OF James kuoN Polk, tenth
president of the United States. aud
his wife, Mrs. Sarah Childress Polk.
were this morning removed from the
tomb at Polk place, the old family
residence in this city, TO picturesque
spot at the state capitol grounds and
there reinforced
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-21

81 Louis, Mo- Sept 70. Receipt ,,lelt
,oool last year. ii2dst bu cora 5isJ rI
lAst year a1,hS bu; oats. 1851 It tst
war, oI '-e'DV Hour 3,is5 bbs Shipments Nb,ot
s.N.- ou. corn. sO,593 bu. oats. t8ol, b,, rys
So 50 Du' -Four el,0s9 bhls wnsAr cash O.. d
MAY '6Ac CoRN zoe Sentence cl. 4, ..
ber. Sohc December 81 Qa5s,c Ma, ,o.
oArs--Oash s6fc. September aj'fc Octoicr
20 C. Nav 3Ilsc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-21

ST PArL Mimi, Sept 90 Mast.
Buford 4 Burwcll one OF the largest
firms dealing in wagons and carriages
in the Northwest, with factories in
Gladstone, Mimi, and connected with
the big T. J., Mast Il Co works i'm
Spring field, Ohio. failed thi, rnoruinp
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-21

burglars recently opened the sl r., of
wilbur & Co, wholesale grain dealers
at Phillips, Maine, and secured cash
and papers aggregating $50 900
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-06-17

Doctor-"Why, how is this, my
dear sir! You sent me letter stat
ing you had been attacked by mea-
sizes, and / find you suffering from
rheumatism"
Patient.-"Well, you see, doctor,
it is like this: There wasn't a soul
in the house that knew how to spell
rheumatism.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-06-17

Scene, a butchers stand. Butcher.
-"Come, John, bo lively now; breah
the bones in Mr.. Williams chops
and put Mr. Smiths ribs in the
basket for him."
John briskly)-"All right, sir;
just as soon as I've sawed of Mrs.
Murphy's leg."-Selected.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-06-17

A Chinaman of Elko, New, went
home drunk, and his wife dubbed
him Justify. A passerby remarked:
John your wife heap fight" yes"
he replied, "she too muchee labes.
She live long side Mclean woman
tree month"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

Miss Laura B. Everson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Everson, Of
Newport, and George R 6eifert OF
Washingtcn, wero married yesterday
afternoon In the Methodist Church
there by Rev. A. s. Mowbray. The
ceremony wpe performed at $50
O'Clock, 10 the midst Of large mum
Ter Of friends.
The best man was Albert d. Klein Of
Baltimore, the maid Of honor Misi
Augustine L. Cranston OF Newport
and the flower girl, Miss Laura Grams
ton. The usheis were Sherman Fow
Ter, James Hudson and Frank Buser
Of Washington; Harry L. Coale OF Bal
timore. and Robert p. Robinson ant
u. G. Justls OF this city. Miss Ella
Stone, OF Washington, played TIT
wedding march.
In the ceremony the Lords Prayel
was chanted by Mics Ida o'Nea! ant
Miss Ellie Perry OF Washington, d; z.
NJ ISIS Maggie M. Seiflert OF York. Pa.
Miss Alice johnson, Miss Edna Finn
and Niles Ella Barratt OF Newport.
The briGe wore q Princess gown 0
white bengaline. trimmed with whit
lace and crystal. She carried bou
quet OF BRIDES roses. Murnett rose
, were carried by the maid OF honor.
recer ton followed the ceremony.
Among the guests were: Mr.. AM
Mrs.,A II. Seiffert, OF YORK, Pa. tn
parents Of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs
!, j. l.. Nuber and MIR: N. Main. OF Wash
irgton.
! From Philadelphia: Mr.. and Mrs. Z
! A. Hawthorne, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Young, Miss Laura Finn, Horaceshe
bic. Edgar Hanning and Miss Jenni
= Stewart.
From Baltimore: Mr.. and Mr.
ILeander j. Buckley.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Seiflert have gone q
| their honeymoon. On their return the
, will make their homeat No. 1928 Larc
, street, lie Droit Park, Washington.
: c.. where they will be at home to the
. friends after April Is.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

More than one hundred headetones.
nearly half as many monuments, era
die tombs and sar0ophAgi, with mar
BILE and slate manteis and Marble TIL
Ing, are in the stock OF William David .
sons marble and granite works at
Ninth and King streets
OF many specialtias In Egyptian
martle-very valuable and rarely seen
in O Wilmington stock. it would be
an interesting ornament In o library
panel. A $500 roekery, surmounted
by a marble statue, can be bought for
e150. Some turned urns and othof
materials. bought at an executors
sale, enables Mr.. Davidson to offer big
bargains: Q. q. a $40 urn bid in at IS,
yet 1t largely reduces the price OF the
monument 1t caps.
There are other bargains, and intend.
ing buyers cannot afford to omit
visit to these works. The stock ID
modern and mostly Of the latest de-
signs. Such work Is also done te
order from new and original Designs
to suit purchasers.
There lie good outlook this year II
the architectural department of Mr.
Davidson's works. Dressed and orna
mental stone work receive special at
tention. Among the many buildingl
| on which this work is shown. are tn
gas works. Joseph L. Carpenter, Jr'
building. at Delaware avenue and lat
nall streets; g. +. Thomas house
Eden Hall, and DR.. Palmer's house
A speciality is made OF new and orig
nal designs and artistic marble cal
wing. First-class work guaranteed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
Coming in ]
Every Da

Elegant Spring Goods
Boys and Children.
open to-day some extra gee
values for the little to-
sizes for % years up, in eu11|
conceivable shapes, such I
Junior Suits, Sailor Sui
Vestee Suits, Russian Blon1
Suits, Double Breasted Un
versal Suits and GolulnE
Suits and everything The
new, and all at rock botte1
prices. In men and YOU
mems suit;ngs we show I'm
.dreds of good things for 81
and $l2-some. in hl
colors, medium aud DAD
just as you like them, =
for SIS, $1S and $40 for
nice Dress Suit. You
have to hunt for a bet
line to select from than q
or if you want your Spl|
Suit made to order, we b
an elegant line of fore
and domestic piece goa
We can get you up a su
short notice and save
money. Come and 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
I t6NVlCT's STORY, :
tatimer, the Matricide, Talks Of
Hls Brief Freedom.
DIDN'T MEAN TO POISON HAIGHT

He Tells Of How His Plans Miscarried by
the Death Of the Keeper and the
Crash Of Dlshes-How He Manipulated
the Poison
JACKSON, Mich., March so.-Latimer,
the captured convict and prisoner, said in
an int eryiew: II studied up the medicines
which knew would act the quickest and
do the work effectively, but l never In
tended to kill anyone. / read books on
poisons and found that by dilutjng prussit
acid to a certain degree it would act safely
and suddenly. / wanted to fix it SO ! could
make the night guards unconscious for ar
hour. No man on guard knew q thing o
what Intended to do. All the officer
about the prison are absolutely blamelesi
of anything That has happened. lam sorr.
that Haight is dead i only intended t,
make him sick, the same as Gill. l mus
have made the solution stronger than
thought The officers can see am tellinl
the truth by looking at the book in m.
cell, where read how to dilute the prus
sic acid.
"Gill said might carry some of on
luncheon up to Hsight. Before taking l
up made the lemonade and put in mix
ture Of opium and prussic acid. / passe'
the stuff through the grating, and afte
Haight drank the lemonade came dow
and Gill got the same dose. 1t was my in
tention to tre2t them both alike. 1t wa
the crash of the dishes that made my plan
miscarry. 1t brought Rice to the seen
and he disarranged everything. Haigh
was quiet. Gill was nearly helpless, and
would have had everything to myself If
| had not been for the crash of the dishes.
| 81 would have locked the guards in an
left the prison with valise containin
good clothing and two revolvers, and hav
been 200 miles away before they could hay
got after me. When Rice and got i
where Haight was dying told him ha
rung for the warden. II Rice had raise
his gun at me never would have ESCAPED
but be got ratified. / told him to go int
the little room to take care of Haight an
he went like an ohedient child. When b
was out OF sight ran to the front doc
which had previously unlocked, and e.
capped"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
HyIiian Makes Merry.

Miss Mabel X. Mcclure, daughter OF
Mr.. and and Mrs. VIM. Mcclure and
John G.. Connolly were married last
mig hit by Rev. John ID. G. Hanna, in
lAsbury NJ. Il. Church before lurge
congregation. j. Wallace Connolly
was the best man and Miss Nellie Nc
Garter was bridesmaid. The ushers
were Chas. N. McKaig, L. H. Baldwin,
Irwin Spence and Richard Sidwell.
Mics May Davis WAS flower girl and
Miss Lizzie West played the wedding
marches. Miss Mcclure was given
AWAY by her father.
The bride wore cream India SILK
with tuiie veil and carried white roses
Miss MoCarter wore cream Henrietts
land carried spray Of pearl roses
After the ceremony a reception was
held at the home OF the groom'6 pa
rents, No. sos West street.
Among those present were: MIR. and
Mrs. William Mcclure, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. S. Davis and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. l.. Baldwin and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lindel Fell, Morris Fell, Anna
and Prudence Mcclure, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Thompson, Miss Jennie Green
wood and Herbert Neal of Chester.
Pa. MIR. and Mrs. j. s. Connolly, MIR.
and Mrs. N. j. Connolly, Mr.. and Mrs.
George II. Connolly, Harry Connolly,
MIR. and Mrs. Daniel G. Connolly oil
lCentreyille, Md. Mrs. j. d. 6. Hanna
Mrs. Mary Cantwell. Miss Madgt
ICantweil and Miss Lille StaytoI
of Philadelphia; the Rev. Daniel Greer
Iof Newport; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Haas, Mi. and Mrs. William Shirar o
Rridesburg, Pa; William Wilson. Mr.
land Mrs. William G. Robinson, CLAIR
Robinson, Misses Anna and Ida Brown
Mr.. and Mrs. nj. Daily. and the Mise
Wingnte OF \ orklyn; David Caskey o
lGlenolden; Frank II. Kendall. MIR
land Mrs. John Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs
William L. Frank and daughter
) Mrs. George W.. Gray, Miss. Nelli'
Robinson, Miss Lottie Hawkins o
clayton. Mr.. and Mrs. William Nc
Garter, Mr.. and Mrs. james Cannon
Mrs Mary Adams of Frankford. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Compressor, Mrs
Martha Camperson, Misses Sadie
Burgee, Ella Reed, Tillie McCrossan
lBertie Mekaig, Lizzie and May Steward
Charles Miller. William Jennis, Mr.
land Mrs. Noah Cunningham ano
daughter, MIR. and Mrs. William j
,Moreland. MIR. and Mrs. John Helms
|zroth, william Kelley, John Mcclure
Frank and James Mcclure, Edwarc
ILichtenberger, Harry Reckly Harry
IEyans. Ernest Proctor, George Con
lnor, Mr.. and Mrs. II. N. Pippin. Mrs
wiley, Miss Wiley, Mrs. III. L. Dan
nenberg. Miss Dannenberg, Walter
Evans, Mics Hannah Burns, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Frank Heaton, Miss Tillis Heatoi
lof Baltimore
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
The Cottage Hearth Fer April.

The April number of The Cottage
Hearth presents an unusual number OF
bright stories, interesting articles, and
special departments on the varied
Interests of home life. The depart
ments in The Cottage Hearth are
directed by editors chosen for their
peculiar ability for the special work
under their charge. Eben L. Rexford
speaks with authority on the subject
OF flowers. aud he addresses himself
to Flower Lovers and Growers. Marion
"A. Mcbride treats the subjects OF
Domestic Science and Household Fur.
nishlng with the skill and ability
which comes of long experience. Mary
10. Hungerford, in Household Chats.
and Edith Robinson, In Home Dress
making, are peculiarly happy In the
they make to that most
OF all home personages :
the mother, This number contains
handsome Illustrations
wv. A. Wilde j Co., Boston. si.50 a
year,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

Senator William E. Ross and his
brother, Colonel E. G. Ross, are having
O handsome steam yacht built In Bal.
tImore at cost of $4,000. She will
have carrying capacity OF 100 tons.
and they will use her in towing their
barges as well as In taking pleasure
trips on the Nanticoke river and Chesa.
peake bay. The hull was built by
Brewster Bros, and the machinery is
being put in by Speddan u Co. She is
rs feet over all, 1711s feet of beam and
draws IA feet Of water. She is fitted
up with surface condensing engine,
the cylinder being l6 by IS inches.
The speed will be about twelve knots
an hour. She has regular steamship
rig, forward cabin, dining-room, en-
CINE room and after cabin on the frs
deck. On the second deck there is this
pilot house, captains and engineers
rooms. The fittings of the yacht vii
be very handsome. Two lite boats
will hang from the davits. The boa
will be completed about June l, and
the Legislative friends OF the genia
senator are limiting for a cruise down
| the bay,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

SATURDAY. APRIL 18th. in
At 10 O'Clock. .. m.

Nos. i and 2, pair Of bay horses ~
years old. 10 hehds high. good 5000
family team. Ne. 9 Bay hoFss :
extra good driver. safe for 4 la15
drive. No. g. gray horse, ls hands
extra good driver. No. 9. black hoc~
years old, 1eT hands high, extra
driver. This is very, nice horse.
good driver and worker. No.
horse. years old. 16 hands high. 4xzI
good driver. No. Q. bay horse. l5k ~
high, good driver and sadl!er. ~
dun horse. 8 years old. 15E bands
good driver and safe for lsdy e
good driver. No. IL. sorrel horse.
old. ISM hands high, good driver
worker. No. ~, aorrri horse, yea&A
Il5S hands high. good driver and weI
Q years old. 1hj5 hands high, extra
driver. Can't say too much abort
No. Ii, brown horse. yenrs -
hands high. good family horse, -
ony one 70 driye; Ne. y baS
pounds extra good draft mare.
beaf. No. n. gray mare, yeurn PA
hand high. extra good worker ana
Two coaches in good order ! wee1
in good order. carries nine pernone<
: Surrey. built by Cooling. never run
4 times; ! Sellers wagon, bua41
Cooling, never been used; june
carriage. built by Cooling. In Eood
:: extension top surrey. cunning wA<4
J. icanopy-top surrey, 4 buggies. buE1
Cooling, in good order. never been
but very little; buglsies. one ne.gs t.
used, built by Waltz ars; . doctor bu(1
Il never been used but once or twice;
top buggy. / market wagon, horse
!, II double sleigh. singie sieighs.
], coach harne g, set Of wagonecoe a.
harness, { sets made by Copner,
i ueen used, 20 winter lap rp0eg
d blankets, lot of summer lap rHpeA
street blankets and stable piau
carriage poles. - Z
! ALI over that amount q credit OF y
4 on note with an appaoyed endor42s<
3 W, A. Hukill, Auctioneer. mN-c@
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
SUNDAY TRAINS.

/ For Philadelphia texpress) l.ss. a.B
4.2G. $50. 900. t1.a7, 1000 1l.5i. A. NJ, 81
400 b.oa. t.10 $50. G o. 200. T.ssand Ola
Accommodation, 100. SOS A. M, 1910
For Chester yeIpressA 50. 40 $50. 40.
,1.5l. A. NJ 1877. 5Ol, 81 ..06 and 9.la r. NJ.
Accommodation, 100 sos A. NJ. la.lo.
1.45. 4.es. $40. 7.25. and 1879 y. NJ.
/, r. Eeg New York texpressl i;55. s.5s, AZ
az ~ q 90 $40. 6.sa 500 '6.sl. 100. and
For New orleans Richmond ard Dan
vile Express. IA p, NJ. All sleeping
ears and dining car.
For BostoE without change, $3.50 P. M,
FOR West Chester. via Lamokin. sos A.
For New Castle. s.5l p. NJ. and I2,ot
! For Cape Charles Old Point Comfort,
and Norfolk 1901 Night.
For Middletown. Clayton, Dover
wv yoning, FELTON,, Harrigton, Bridge
'Iville. seaford. Laurel. and DelmaE t2oi
Baltimore and Washington, 4 IS, 8 OIL
10 l5a. m. IL 20. 1895 II. ID O3, AZ, 70 D.
IN. and ~ 40 Night.
baltimore and intermediate stations
llol5 a. M. 1906 6.UJ p. m,. and l!.l'
might.
Leave Pniladelphis, Broad Street, fol
Wh5mingt9a N iesS e o 5so 49, ~
~. his - ~ ~, oNo' w, Az 81, IL III
III 10 p. H. and IL 03 Night.
Accommodation So, 10 So a. M. II 81
l206. 6.l0s 81, 10 0Sand 1913 y. m.
For further information passengers ART
referred to the ticket Office at tine station
% Congressional Limited Expires
frains composed entirely OF Pullman
Pesttbule Parlor and Dining Cars. N,
lextra ia e.
80 Limited express trains. composed o
Pullman Ncstibnle pArlor Cars. VestiDul
assenger Coaches. and Dining Car. n,
extra fare.
] ~ Richmond and Danville EXPIRES.
sleeping. Parlor aud Dining Cars. IN,
lcoaches)
4 U) Dining Car attached.
is. NJ. PREyoST, J. r.. wooD.
General Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

Six new cases of diphtheria were re
ported yesterday.
The M. Hall Stanton School. Six
teenth and Cumberland streets, Twen
ty-eIghth section, will be dedicated
this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Charles Halpin, OF REIMBURSEMENT
and Cumberland streets, was held in
$500 bail yesterday morning by Magis
trate Pole for aggravated assault or
his wife.
BENJAMIN Butcher. of e45 Winter
street, veteran of the late war. had q
stroke Of paralysis in the G. A. r.
Hall, at Broad and Ellsworth streets
last evening.
Daniel Carr, who was run over by I
coal train on the Port Richmond
branch Of the Reading Railroad OIL
Tuesday night, died yesterday morn
ing In the Samaritan Hospital.
Martin Killacky. the proprietor OF
saloon at Sixth and Cherry streets, was
yesterday held In $500 bail for trial be
fore the United States Court for fail
ing to destroy the internal revenue
STAN p on spirit cask OF the time 4
was empted.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

Betwsen thie and the other $40 qS the
broad Atlantic, IN the shape Of tour1yts
commercial travellers kpd WafinbfA
agents ION the road. 'steamboal captains.
ships surgeons and "aIi sorts and condi-
tions, Of travellers, emtgrant and new
settlers appreciate and testify othe pre-
ventive ehd remedial properties Of Hos
letters Stomach Bitters In sea sickness.
and all disorders of the stomach, liver
and bowels. Against the prejudicisl in
fiuenoes of climate, orudely cooked or
unaccustomed diet aud impure water. II
is n sovereign safeguard. and has been 30
npthird of 4 century. No form of mala-
rial fever, from the oalentura Of the Pa
cine aad the broken bone fever of the
Mississippi. TO its mtldef types. can resis,
the curative action OF this beniguant
preseryer and restorer OF health. q yeri
table boon TO persons In feeble health oil
liable to incur disease.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

The reception committee OF tn,
Young Mems Christian Association
will give reception to young mel
who live In boarding houses On Apri
10th.
A special Easter service will be held
lon Sunday afternoon. Ernest L. Keig
win OF Princeton will speak, and the
Iquartette will sing.
Il. b. Jones will lead the general b.
BILE class tonight.
The new parallel bars, rowing ma
chine and two pairs of chest weights
lhaye arrived and are 10 use. The Jack
son and Sharp Company is making
suspended parallel bars.
The tennis club has elected the fol
officers: President, Frank
lHarrar; vice-president. Miss Ida Foulk
and treasurer. Miss JOSIE
IFogg; ground committee. james Ma
lhaffy, Herbert Rice, George Fouik
Robert Weir and Lockwood Aspril.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

Pierce Miller. of Chester, was yes
|terday struck by trolley car and se-
lriously injured.
The week of Monday, April II, has
been fixed for the trial oil State tax
cases at Harrisburg.
Governor Pattison yesterday issued
a death warrant for Pietro Buccieri
Ian italian murderer, who will be
hanged at Reading on June l.
The old Kaska William shnft, al
lMiddleport, which was abandoned las
year, is to be re-opened by the Dodsor
lGoal Company, who h Did lease upoi
the property.
1t is now definitely settled chat Their
Twin be no professional base ball clu1
lin heading this season. The ground
lon North Tenth street will be convert
led into building lots.
Deputy Sheriff David Simpson. o
Indiana, captured at Barto, Berli
county, yesterday. young ma
named Nelson A. Warner, VINO is want
led mt Indiana 0n charge of forgin
two notes amounting to s400.
Mayor-elact William f. Shanamar
of Reading, has decided to be swor
lin next Monday on Bible which h
received as Sunday school lad "fo
lgood attendance and interest and pre-
lgress in Sabbath school work.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
Work of tho Painters Brush.

Stansbury Marray. Jr.. the we'll
known cigar dealer and tonsorial ar
fist, has had his building beautifully
by a new coat Of paint b,
Figarota and Hines. Tho brick work
has been covered with o red coating
with brick imitation, while tho wood
work is finished in bright colors. The
improvement makes quite q change Ia
the exterior of the building. Mr.. Mut
ray Is also having new step placed o.
the entrance Of his store. He is al
ways pleased to have his many friend
call upon him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30

Richard II. wier residing at No. 142.
Van Buren, street, has formed q co
partnership with his brother-in.law
Grant Riggs, and will open up with {
full line OF groceries and provisions a
No. 705 West Eighth street, on Satur
day next. MIR. Wier Was taken sick OF
Saturday last and the fever has devel
oped into something bordering on ty
phoid, but Notwithstanding the Sc
back the store will he opened ant
looked after by Mr.. Riggs aud his abb,
assistant, Mr.. James Luton.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
Stealing Chickens,

Chicken thieves have been operating
quite successfully In the neighbor'
hood OF Claymont. Robert Casey, Jr.,
lost live pairs one night last week, T.
Brugnard, seven pairs and L. Stevens
quite a number. In the latter instance
the thieves took old and young. some
Of them being but few days old.
There Is talk OF hiring night patrol
man. The thieves are not strangers te
the neighborhood.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
Down with Commissions.

Property owners, irrespective OF
politics. are kicking hard at the pro
posed increase in the tax rate MS ad
voeated by City Council, who have nc
option In the matter but to raise the
tax rate 80 as to meet the expenses o
the different Commissions our Demo
crat Legislature have placed on the
necks OF the tax payers Of Whining
ton. The Commissions are becoming
very obnoxious. and 1t Is time some
thing was done to Try and reduce thu
taxes instead OF adding to them. Wht
will be the Moses to lead the tax pay
ers to the promised land of cheap taxeI
and no mmissions
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-30
TO BlCYCLERS AND HORSEMEN

Ifyou want cushion or pneumatic tires
put on, OF colnplete new wheels. any size,
style or description, or tires rims. sad
dies. pedals, buncle carriers. at rock bot
tom prices or pneumatic toli-benring
wheels, with braces and all complete,
fitted to your sulky for $50. /. A. WESTON
l& Co. bicycle wheeimakers OF James
willie, N. Y, is the one to deal with. Also
new guaranteed machines. pr.ce from 81
to $40. Also A. ". Gump's agent new
and secondhand wheels all prices. Price
for changing tires: Terms, one-half down
and 81 II week till puid; "A -cushtehs. SO
~ -eushions se5. No. l Wright or New
York Patent Strip Pneumatic 'ifres. SGT
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