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Evening journal., 1893-03-24
EARLY NEWS SUMMARY
National.

The Republican caucus rejected ell
offers of compromise on the reorganiza-
tion of the Senate force of employees and
will make fight The Democrats are
not secure of majority to make the
grab. Many old employees will be re-
tanned in spite of their politics.
Additional exceptions to the rule
against eX officials were promulgated by
the President Many applications were
fled by Pennsylvanians, among them
being that Of w. B Plammer Philadel-
phia, to be Naval Officer.
Secretary Carlisle will devote the
summer TO studying tariff subjects. not
for the purpose of preparing a bill for
the Ways and Means Committee, but to
aid in drafting a measure TO cover plat
form pledges. The Reform Clubs mes
sage Is similsrfbo that proposed by Ed
ward Atkinson in 1885, under which
Treasury experts figure there would be-
an annual deficiency.
In the Senate Mr.. Call offered a reso
tuition declaring null and avoid the ap.
preparation bill rider appointing com
mission TO inquire into the several ex.
ecutive departments Of the govern,
ment.
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Ask for stocclsle's "Bock."
DELAWARE COLLEGE FIELD DAY.

Students Preparing for Great Day of
riage.
special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NEWARK, March 24-At recent meet.
ing Of all students Of Delaware College it
was unanimously decided to institute a
field day for. athletic sports probably on
the Tuesday of commencement week
These exercises will consist Of running
jumping, throwing he shot, hammer and
baseball, three leg races, wheelbarrow
races, sack races and many others Of a
similar nature. Everything that can
be done to make this success is being
pushed small admittance fee will be
charged. 1t has not yet been decided
whether or not TO award prizes. The com
mittee is as follows: Chairman, Brooks L.
Ross; from the senior class, Abner
Plumb; junior, George H. Townsend
sophmore, Walter II. Steel; freshman,
George Miller
Professor Johnson Of the Friends
school, Wilmington, will deliver lee
ture for the benefit of the students, in
college oratory. on Friday evening. Sub
ect, Scotland. Ancient and Modern"
The young women OF the Presbyterian
Church will give another fan and parasol
drill on Friday April 81
The fair of the Altna Fire Company
which ended last Saturday night, netted
over 5000 which will be used in the
purchase Of new hose carriage Among
those who won prizes were Ticket
to World 8 Fair, John Bowen, buggy.
Clement Steele set Of harness, Harry
McKinsey
The quarterly bulletin for the Expert
mental station for March, made its ap-
pearauce this week The subject Of this
is, Scarlet Glover" It describes, fully,
this variety of clover, its many uses,
and advantages over other varieties,
| giving accounts OF experiments made by
the station and practical men both in
this, and surrounding states.
A regular meeting Of the Board OF
Trustees of Delaware College will be held
here next Tuesday.
The March number Of the C)llege
Review made its appearance last week
Delaware Clark will move bis family.
this week, to his summer residence near
Glasgow
Alexander J. Mote was appointed
constable. for White Clay Creek hundred,
by the Levy Court Commissioners yester.
day, in the place Of John W. Colmary.
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Foreign.

The Court of Arbitration appointed 10
adjust the difficulties between Great
Britain and the United States in relation
to the seal fisheries in Behring Sea met
in the Office of the French Foreign
Ministry In Paris All the members Of
the court were present.
NJ Paul Armand Challemel-Lacour, the
well known writer and statesman, was
elected a member Of the French Academy
in succss sssion to the late Joseph Ernest
Renan. NJ Challemel. .Lacour received
seventeen votes.
Two men from New Orleans, who gave
their names as Well and Robb, commit.
ted suicide at Monte Carlo after suffering
from heavy losses in the Casino.
Father NJ Josseau a Catholic mission.
airy in Corea. was attacked and nearly
buried alive by mob of Coreans near
Kinchien.
Despite the effort of Deputy Millevoye
to get the French Government TO answer
his question as to its intention with re.
gard TO the Panama scandal the mem
bers Of the Chamber of Deputies passed
to the order Of the day.
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Philadelphia.

Comptroller Thompson notified Coun-
Gil that he would omit from the state
ment Of the city's funded debt the 6 per
cent. certificates of loan held by the
Sinking Fund Commission. Common
Council directed the city solicitor to ask
the court to decide whether these GER
tidcates are a part of the citys debt.
Mayor Stuart has determined to stop
Reading railroaders from blocking Six
teenth, Twenty third and Broad streets
with trains in their charge One engi-
neer was fined s 5 by Magistrate Pole
Two gripmen and three conductors OF
the Traction Company, who are members
Of the Railway Mems Protective and
Beneficial Association, were discharged
No stops are made except for passengers
on the cable lines
The Pennsylvania Museum and School
Of Industrial Arts has abandoned the
idea of purchasing the Deaf and Dumb
Institute property because wealthy
syndicate offered $540,000 for the
property. William Weightman also
withdrew his donation of 500, 600
Mrs f. d Gillespie has been appointed
by Governor Pattison head of r commission
to collect colonial relics in Pennsylvania
for the Worlds Fair
The family of Rev DIR Giles, rector OF
the Swedenborgian Church, this city, dc
not believe the report that his son, DR..
Charles A. Giles, has eloped TO Canada
with the wife Of DR.. John Milton Barlow.
Of New York city.
10 cost 81. 222, $50 90 to conduct the
Philadelphia public schools during the
year of 1892
Philadelphia members of the Sons of
the Revolution are about TO start a
movement against the removal of
Liberty Bell aud the original Declaration
Of Independence to the Worlds Fair.
Eugene Nugent left the greater part Of
his $25, 600 estate to charitable institu-
tions.
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MARYLAND.

Official inquiry has been made bv the
state lunacy commissioners into the san.
ity Of the oolored prisoner, Bond, await.
ing execution in Rockville Jail for mur.
der.
Charity Robinson, colored, one hundred
and six years old, was buried in Freder.
ick city.
Mrs. Hanna Niswander, aged eighty
years, was drowned in the spring on her
homestead IN Washington county
The state comptroller and treasurer
have had a conference in regard to state
fishery force elections, which are ex-
pected 70 take place very soon now.
Rev. George w. Evans was married to
Cumberland lady before leaving for his
charge in Baltimore, the Hanover Street
Mission Methodist Episcopal Church
Richard Rees has been elected president
Of the Peach Bottom Slate Company of
Delta.
Westminster is getting up Columbus
celebration for Whit Monday.
The Traction Company of Baltimore
bought the Curtis Bay railway yester.
day.
bishop Pareth has confirmed 46i persons
in Baltimore and Washington this
week
Julian Brewer of Annapolis was elected
grand dictator Of the Maryland Grand
Lodge, Knights Of Honor.
Colonel William A. Boylxin win retain
command of the Fifth regiment.
Wilhelm Gielke and Brunislau Per
onski were acquitted of having caused
the death of Alexander Dombrowski
United States Judge Goff viii take the
place of Judge Bond during Judge Bonds
illness.
Arbor Day viii be celebrated by the
Baltimore County Grange at Tonson
Mrs. Sarah A. Filey obtained a verdict
for 81, 900 damages in her suit against
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

In the Pullman Palace Car Company s
works in Wilmington, where he began
his new duties yesterday.
Mrs. George R. Truitt and son Edward
will leave tomorrow for Brooklyn, where
they will spend two months with rela-
tives
Mrs. Jennie Massey Of Middletown has
been visiting friends and relatives here.
John M. Wilson and Thomas d. Wise
have gone to Washington for a flying
visit They declare that they are not
seeking public Offices
Visit Trutt's confectionery store, Delaware NJ
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
IncIdents Of the par.

John Gravel and Richard Davis OF
Dobbinsville had profitable fishing ex-
cursion on Tuesday. They hauled out
of Armstrong; creek IA pounds of cat
fish, one shad and seven German carp.
Sixteen young people will compete in
a spelling bee which is the concluding
feature Of the Y. w. c. T. U. enter
tainment tonight in the lecture room
of be NJ K. Church.
New Castle coal which takes a spring
every fall, has now taken its spring
fall.
big Frank" Mccoy, who will address
the Trenton Y n. c. A. next Sunday
afternoon, is said to have been converted
through the influence Of the w. G, 7. o..
during his Incarceration here.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
MISSES AND CHILDREN
At &c.
A PAIR ALL DAY T0-MORROW

Our GREAT CONSOLIDATION SALE
will terminate to morrow night. Only
two more days TO buy the GREATEST
and BIGGEST VALUES ever offered by
any shoe house Ia the land.
Sle0. Ladies' fine dongo'a button shoes,
opera and cgm nonsense toes. worth 81.
Sl.3O. Ladies fin Paris kid shoes. with
patent tip, nohhy and durable worth 81.
Si.lO. adies' fine Paris Kid shoes, opera
and cOmmOn-sense toes. worth So
81 23. inc French glaze shoes. "Our own
make four STYLES Of tOcs, worth SO and S}25.
S2.Ga Fine French kid, handmade shoes.
opera toe with patent tips and cOmmon-sense
toes, regular 81 shoes.
S3l5 our Ladies' fine French D id hand
made shoes, for Tender Feet opera. square
and common-sense toes, worth 50 and S4.50,
reduced TO s3l5.
So CO.. Any of our French kid and selected
stock hand made shoes, al styles, regular
s. and S. shoes.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
Death Of a Life-I ong Sufferer

William, an afflicted l6 years old son Of
William ]. Hunter, proprietor of the
Marble Works, died of heart disease at
his fathers home on Delaware street
yesterday The boy, although marked
with this fatal disease since infancy.
bore his afIliction well and was always
bright and energetic His funeral will
take plice Monday afternoon at o'clock,
ntsrment in the M. F. cemetery.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
PennsyIvania.

Governor Pattison issued proclama
tion naming April 10 and April 30 as
Arbor Days.
Mark Geissinger Center Valley boy,
after living for nine months with his
body paralyzed through the fracture OF
vertebrae, submitted to an operation and
will recover.
Several boys, varying in age from II
to 10 years, were in court at Reading
charged with committing no less than
twenty seven robberies.
Walter A. Founders, Of Media, charged
with being the father Of the dead child
Of Miss WeilSel, who is charged with
infanticide, was released under $4,000
bail
rhe Third (HartranfD Division Of the
Ninth Army Corpse held its reunion at
Williamsport.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

e d. Smith & Son, contractors, for per-
sonal injuries sustained in collision
between two wagons
Rev. A. d. Dick, pastor of Baltimore
Circuit of the Methodist Protestan Z
Church, desires TO be transferred.
John c. Temple sued the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company for $3.50 dam
ages for the alleged loss Of COW.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
Swallowed Up by the Sea.

The schooner Newburgh, which at.
rived in the river yesterday, came in
with her flag at half-mast, indicating the
loss at sea Of one of her sailors. The
Newburgh, which left Nuivetas on
March 8 under command Of Captain
Marsden, met with very heavy weather
On March 16 the wind blew with terrific
force and high sea arose which washed
over the vessel and made it dangerous
for the crew. While the crew were furl
ing the sail mountainous wave swept
over the decks, washing away every.
thing movable and carrying with il
Silas Rand. Every effort was made TO
save the poor fellow, but without avail.
The storm continued until Sunday when
the wind shifted to northwest and
moderated. Silas Rand was young sea
man, being only % years old, but was
considered one Of the smartest men on
board. He was native Of Nova Scotia
and leaves a wife and one child.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
Inferred in a Distant Cemetery.

The remains Of Robert Lee, the little
fellow who died so suddenly on Wednes
day at the residence Of his uncle, James
Glover on the Glebe farm. were taken to
Philadelphia this morning on the 98l
train. From Broad street station the
funeral procession will move in carriages
to Barren Hill, Pa, distance of thirteen
miles, where interment will be made.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
A New Castle PurllI.t Abroad.

George Russell, the well known colored
pugilist and all-round athlete, will go
to Philadelphia on Saturday to meet Olli-
yer Kennard, a boxer of some note on
Saturday night, in championship set-to.
The event will take place at the Oxford
Wheelmen's club, Twenty-fourth and
Oxford streets.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24
PersonaI Events.

Miss Nellie Covington and sister Of
Middistown spent yesterday in this city
as guests at the home Of Mrs. Taggart
John AurPhy has received a position
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

To purchasers, a large and beautiful panel.
"Easter Tide" now on exhibition in our win-
dows. Grand Union Tea Company. No. Goa
King street.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

The first delivery OF Stoeckle's Extra
Finer Book Beer win be found on tap throus sh-
OUT the city. Try it,
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Given Away

stoeckle's Book
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SO MI WI e: n s.
CLEARING SALE OF
FINE FOOT We AR.


During the progress Of this sale
lot after lot of stylish Footwear
have been closed out at prices bor-
dering on ridiculous If you've at
tended it you must be convinced
that we mean business. We need
room and Wen have it at any cost.
Here's some more choice bargains
for you. They're all here JUST AS
ADVERTISED, but we cannot hold
them for you. First come first
choice.
For Tomorrow Only, Infants Soc
Kid Button, 22c.
Just 50 pairs of those c.
p Ford's celebrated Roches.
DOWN TO ter goods left mostly c
and d widths; a few pairs
&2.9S BIS; You know what they re
worth; So is their actual
value
81 pairs Ladies' Paris Kid
DOWN TO Patent tipped Bluchers,
made on the improved last,
1925 and especially adapted to
tender feet. Regular price,
$895.
% pairs Ladies' Fine Don
DOWN TO COLA extension sole hand
sewed welt button, opera and
S1.9S common sense toes, most all
sizes and widths. Regular
price, 50.
81 pairs Ladies' fue Kan
DOWN TO garoo Button, both bright
and dull finish, square, opera
S. .S7 and common sense styles.
Regular price, S275
1876 pairs Ladies Soft Don
DOWN TO gola Button, square, opera
and common sense toes
S1.23 some tipped. others plain
every pair So value.
$50 pairs Ladies' Kid
DOWN TO Button, d and e widths, all
sizes here now; every pair
9Sc. warranted solid leather.
Regular price, Sl.4O.
100 pairs Misses Dongola
DOWN TO Spring Heel Button, patent
tips and plain toes, war
05c. ranted strictly solid leather
Regular price, $l35.
$50 pairs BOYS and
DOWN TO Youths V Calf Lace Shoes,
sizes, II to 81 will make a
O3c. good dress shoe.
Regular price, 81 %.
A. H. SOMMERS,
2Oo Market Street.
Five doors above Second street.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

Pahst Milwaukee beer on tap at Robelen's
los West Seventh street.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

Try the II. & f. Brewing Cos. Book Beer, ns
IL Is inner than ever before.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

9th If you've been
here lately, you
And know what size
an establishment
MARKET there is here.
And you are
probably acquainted with
our goods and prices. If
you haven't been we want
you to come.
Outhtters-that's how
we style it now-for men
and boys. By that we
want you to understand
that we keep everything in
wearing apparel for men
and boys. Clothing made
and to order, Furnishings,
Hats and Shoes, each re-
ceive especial attention
and our aim is to keep
the latest and best every
thing.
All through there is
but one low and consist
ent price and we aim to
make every article sold a
card for us.
Spring styles in all de-
partments are ready and
we would be glad to have
you inspect them.
JAMES T. MULLIN & SON,
Clothing 9th & Market,
Hats,
Shoes. Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

Students Preparing for a Great Day of
Outdoor sports-For n New Hose Car
riage.
Evening journal., 1893-03-24

New Castle People. Rather Than Give
Up All Hope, May Petition the VIII
lnington City Railway Company for a
Trolley Raiiway-swept Overheard at
sea-Death Ends Long Suffering The
Firemen's Fair Plans.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06
THE MINE DISASTER.
Tho Work Of ResCuing tho Living and
Recovering the Dead Bodies, y

Tho Work OF Rescuing tho Living and
Recovering the Dead Bodies. y
LONDON, July 5.-The work Of rescuinR
tho living miners and of recovering the
bodies OF the dead Is being pushed as
rapidly as possible in Ingram's colliery,
Thorn Hill, Yorkshire, the scene Of yes
terday's disastrous explosion that en-.
tombed the day shift Of 145 men.
Late this evening the rescuers had
brought eighty-eight bodies to the SUR
face. Two men were brought up in an
unconscious condition, but still breath
ing. The physicians who have been
around the pits mouth nearly all the
time since the accident occurred at
once took them in charge. Hopes are
entertained that they will recover. Six
men who had sustained no injury what.
ever, but had been imprisoned behind
huge mass Of debris, were dug out
this evening. When they appeared at
the mouth OF the'pit they were greeted
in most touching manner by their
relatives and friends. No reason has
been given for the explosion, but the
conjecture is that 1t was caused by care.
lessness on the part Of one Of the min
ers in opening his lamp.
Eight men and boy have been res.
cued from the mine. All hope for the
Others in the pit has been abandoned.
The bodies Of the victims are being
rapidly brought to the surface. The
scenes at the mouth OF the pit as the
bodies arc brought up and recognized
by the relatives and friends Of the dead
are most distressing.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06
AT THE woR1D's FAIR,
The Great Crowds continue-AFrNnge
ments to Receive the Carayels,

The Great Crowds continue-AFrNnge
mentS to Receive the Carayels,
WoRLp's FAIR GROUNDS, CHICAGO,
July 5,-When the seemingly endless
stream OF visitors began to pour through
the gates Of the white city this morning
the last yestige Of yesterdays grand cell
ebration had been removed. Nothing
remained to indicate that over 800, 900
people had congregated here in honor
Of the national day Of American liberty.
The day was clear, the air cool and
bracing, and the visitors came in and
took in the sights and wonders as they
have been doing on ordinary days for
the last two months,
The government building OF Costa
Rica was dedicated to-day. Manuel NJ.
De Peralta, president Of the Costa Rica
commission to the Worlds Fair, con.
Quoted the exercises, which were OF an
informal nature. The building was
handsomely decorated. The Costa Rica
building is situated at the east end of
the north pond and is pretty spot near
the lake front The building Is OF doric
design, l0S feet long and sixty feet wide,
two stories. The building cost about
$4,000 and is one Of attractive appear
ance in every respect.
Elaborate preparations are being
made to receive the Columbus caravels,
which are expected to arrive in Chicago
on the 7th. The naval parade which
will meet the caravels at Evanston will
be under the command OF Captain
Berry, OF the American nan-of.war
Michigan. The address OF welcome at
the exposition will be delivered by the
Hon. John Sherman, who has come to
Chicago for that purpose. Other dis
tinguished gentlemen have also been
invited to participate, including Sem
ator Allison, OF Iowa; Senator McPher-
son, Of New Jersey; Senator German,
Of Maryland, and Senators Fry and
Hale, OF Maine; ex-speaker Reed and
other congressman who have taken IN
active interest in the construction of
caravels. 1t ia expected that all OF
these will make brief addresses.
The Venezuela building was opened
with appropriate ceremonies this after
noon. The building is situated oppo-
site the north side OF the fisheries build
ing, and the architecture is in style OF
Gr@co.Roman temple, finished in
imitation marble,
Certain it is that every day shows a
gradual increase in the number Of at
tendance.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06
ASSASSINATION PLor.

Alleged Effort to BE Made to Kill the Gov.
ernor ofSIberia While in this Country.
New YoRK, July 5.-soon after the
arrival last Sunday Of General S. NJ.
Donkhovaky, the recently appointed
governor general Of Siberia, with large
party bound for the Worlds Fair, the
clerk at the Clarendon Hotel, where
the party is staying in this city, re-
ceived letter signed "a Victim Of Si-
beria."
The writer says that a certain organi-
zation in New York is plotting to kill
Donkhovsky. He also says that but
for his interference the organization
would have made an attempt 10 destroy
the Russian men-of.war that were in
the harbor. The letter was sent TO
Superintendent Byrnes, and it is said
that he made preparations to prevent
any attempt at assassination.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06
Tho Federation Of Labor.

New YoRE, July 5,--The meeting Of
the executive board of the American
Federation OF labor began Tuesday at
tho Office Of President samnel p Com.
pers, and was continued to-day. The
most important matter considered was
tho discussion OF new schedule OF
wages for iron aud steel workers. No
action was taken, however, as COM
promise has been effected for the time
being,
The demand of the boiler makera'
union and the typographical union for
d nine hour day was also considered.
A resolution was adopted to the effect
that the executive council arrange for
an interview with President Cleveland
for the purpose Of urging the adoption
of an eight hour law, and also topro-
test against any understanding between
the United States and China to annnl
or modify the Chinese exclusion act.
The executive council 10 TO report at a
meeting to be held after the interview
with the President.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06
BLooD WiLn FLOW

II Andrew Farmer Isn't Given Up TO Be
Lynohed at Nolan, This State.
ISEs, KY, July 5,-Wallace Deskins
was shot and killed Sunday at Nolan,
W. Va, by Andrew Farmer during
drunken row. The assassin was pur-
sued by a posse and was overtaken and
surrounded Monday night, but he fred
ON his pursuers and fatally wounded
George Deskins and a man named
In the confusion he made his escape,
but the posse continued the pursuit,
and no Is now surrounded by mob,
who threaten to lynch him. He will
undoubtedly be caught tonight, and
unless the sheriff consents to give him
up blood will flow
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06

WAsmSoroS, D, O., July 5,-1nquiry
at tho treasury department to-day as to
whether tho amount OF silver otlorod
iho goyOrnmont was as large now as
;,GItmerly, developed tho fNct that for
unS m lrst six months Of tho current
SSDA,enaaT year the offers aggregated 5g,-
S.VVUO showing an excess for tho cor.
GSt GTSSgtpo4,ding period Of this year Of 6,05O,.
~ w. which would indicuto that tho pro.
uhuCH9n OF silver was not falling oil In
uo United States. Tho amount OF
,, S,,yer bullion imported for tho lrst
iinolll4s inoi4s Of tho current calendar year
rrv,ualng om,ug that in ores, was S,47l,0OO
yiIoCeg i y HCe o,N while there has boon exported
ian,o55oVVO of tho amount Of silvur oi.
,v'vu NAVY, 70 thu government during this
chased, '"'No' "pTu puV'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-06

exact details are wanting, but it 10
known that the republican guards
charged upon the guards with drawn
swords and that the police opened fire
with revolvers upon the mob, One
man was killed on the spot by q cut
neiehborlng drug stores, where their
wounds were dressed.
Another mob upset and set Gre to a
tram car on the Rue Monge, The car
was burned to ashes by the time the
firemen arrived on the scene. AN as
sistant brigddier Of police was found
drowned near the Grenelle bridge and
is supposed to have been thrown into
the water by the mob. Two hundred
persons were arrested tonight for pRrti-
cipatlng in the disturbances.