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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Seport was current on the sire Of to
day that superintendent riggs OF the
New Castle Wooden Mills had received
White Caps notice, giving him ten
days notiee TO get oul Of that city
Mr.. Riggs has been bui short time
a. the mills, bat 1t is alleged that lie
has made himself very obnoxious 10
the employees of the mills.
IT IS stated that lie expressed him-
solf that men IN tho wooden mills
ought to WORK Tor thA same wages as
In tho 1rou Works. So week and that
the girl weaysr5 In tine South get
only - week and that Ia enough for
the girls at New Castle to make A
reduction Of 10 per cent went into OF.
feet at tho mills on Saturday and he Is
blamed Ioi causing the redLGu on. On
inquiry over the telephone THIS morn.
Ing II II Vas SO the aHswer received
was dilatory, II guess not.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

This evening George Thatcher and
an extraordinary clever company will
appear at the Grand Opora House in
that successful, Imaginable comedy.
africa" The cast will Include that
e JeAlric comedian and dancer John
A. Coleman, II general favorlte with
lme of our theatre Roers. DO not
let the weather deter you from going.
That roaring farce. The Noodoo, "
W i lie presented at the Grand Upern
Hous tomorrow evening by q cast
that would lie hagd TO equal. Those
des string to enjoy pleasant evening
and good laugh should not fail Ia
attend.
A granG presentation OF that charm.
lag opera The Little Tycoon will
be given at tho Grand Opera House on
Wednesday evening by strong chor,
us. This opera has not been seen here
Tor some time. and Its success cannot
help but be assured, as its music is
we'll known to a great many Of oui
Clt,IDu9,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

There being no criminal casos for
| trial In County Court this morning
the petit jurors were discharged until
tomorrow morning.
The trlalll was gone over and Jere.
miah Harrlgan vs.. tho Mutual Fire In.
surnnce Company awarded jud gment
for costs.
The cases OF Perkins administrator
VS.. Ida Carr Wilson, Wesley Il, Parsons
We. r., W. Il Il. Railroad Company and
Thomas ]. Day VS.. the Jessup & Moore
Paper Company were put to the foot
of the list.
In the mechanics lion cnse OF Per.
klns. administrator OF Ida Carr Wilson,
In which Messrs. Bradford and Ball
Tor tho defendant, on Saturday asked
that the exceptions as filed by the
plartltls be dismissed, the Court de.
cided against the application. Willard
salisbury and George Lodge repre-.
sented the plaintiffs. 1t had been the
practice OF tho Court to grant such ap-
plleations, but in tho eyes of the Court
1T was ridiculous. CHIEF Justice Lore
did not sit in this case, he formerly
being counsel for Perkins.
Henry q. Turner. representing the
plaintiff In tho divorce cases OF Buck
vs. Buck and lTackett vs. IIackett,
ASKED hat the returns In the cases be
extended. and the Court agreed to ex-
tend the time until FEBRUARY Us.
At IL o'clock Court adjourned until
tomorrow morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

The regular session OF the Preachers
Association was held this morning
with Rev, Il. L. Martiniale d. d., pre-.
siding. ltov. l. Watkins conducted
the devotional exercises. and In the
absence OF Rev MIR. Mowbray. Rev. j.
p. Otis acted as secretary.
Rev. D. b. Qdigg reported on cur.
rent events and Rev. T. b. Short re.
ported the dedieatory exercises at the
Harrison Nj. Il. Church yesterday and
that s3i0O were contributed ON that
| occasion.
Raw. }. Conner reported that his
missionary collections yesterday sur
pnssnd that of last yoar. Rev. F.O.
u Wailin spoke on the dangers OF the
public school. .-.
lie was followed by Revs. Conner.
Dill, Watkins, Hanna, Otis. Short and
Dulany, This ls a subject which is
engaging the minds of the people ali
over the country at the present time.
The matter was warmly discussed at
length.
The benediction was pronounced by
Kew. Isaac Jewell. lev. II. 4. Brown
of Mount Pleasant, Md. and Prof. II.
). GolGey wero present.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

f. L. Mugaryale, Jr., OF +, irvle 4
farm, Mill Creek Hundred, has be II
prospecting for Ice every time there
has been cold snap, and ON Tuesday
last he came up with what he thought
was tho thing lie wanted. and through
the kindness of DR.. Mitchell, who owns
the Wooddnle mills. and his genla
farmer, MIR. j. l.. Lamborn, who had
Just about finished filling theirs he
lost no time IN arranging to haul the
precious needful. and by Wednesday
night he had his ice house full Of nice
clean Ice. TO AZ inches thick. and on
Thursday his father, at Green Bank,
had his sons to haul to his place al
Green Bauk, and flied his of nice clean
Ice. with thanks OF DIR. Mitchell and
his farmer.
Ono OF the men that helped to cut
the leo said he would not have believed
that there was ice Az inches thick II
he had not seen 1t and measured |.
with his rule. lie thought TINT some
or the chemicals from the brewery had
SONS thing to do with IL.
But tho father +. Magargal. said In
January, 1868 he filled tho leo house
OF the same place before any brewery
was thodght of. and that was the last
leo thick enough to cut that winter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

A certain tenant uf tho east side
having hear 80 much said about the
made in rents the coming
year concluded he would also have a
reduction, and the lady of tho house,
with long face. came TO tho owner of
tho property. saying, MADAM, | have
had hard time this year and must
move If | cannot get reduction in
rent" The owner said, Il will see the
agent to-day" -..- .
At once she saw the agent who said.
81 can rent your house to day and at
an advanced price" She replied,
well rent It," lie rented 1t to good
party at i per month advance la the
present price. When the lady occu.
pylng the house heard that 1t wac
rented, she came up post hHsLo TO tha
owner and said, 'Aly. my, my. / hope
you havn't rented this house, | dldn I
want to move, will pay you more
than ! did last year IL you will let me
stay" But the game OF bluff did not
work in this case and the parties will
have TO move.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12
CROSBY & HILL.
6O5, 6O7 and 6O9 Market Street,
VIM. B. SHARP & CO
Fourth and Market SITS.

In addition to our rare
bargains already mentioned
we have marked three lines
of all wool dress goods 10
meet the inllowing tide of
low prices. -
Atwood Hopsackings, sc
inches wide, in navy blue
and browns are 29c per yard:
from j0c. . -.
Atwood Hopsackings, so
inches wide, in seal and
golden brown are SOC; from
65c.
Atwood Debeige, 3G
inches wide, in grays are SOC;
from soc.
The 15e German Loom
Table Damasks reduced to
soc are going fast. All OF
] our 5Oc ones are reduced to
36c.
We have included in this
gaeat low price effort ten ele.
CANT patterns OF bleached
double damasks, 10 inches
wide, which we shall sell for
s;5c per yard; from $l.25.
This is a grand bargain,
and includes such exquisite
linen patterns as the lleur.dc.
lis, lilies OF the valley, clover
leaf, etc, all with beautiful
borders.
We shall sell one thous.
and all linen huckaback tow.
els, ~ inches long and Is
; inches wide, regular zoe
goods, , for Zoe. There's no
better towel for the bath
room than huckaback.
1t is our intention to put
a bundle OF muslin III every
household III tins city if the
present low prices will do 1t.
Many people have visited our
. store the last week who did
) not know of such place be.
lore. Our great muslin sale
= will make customers of
them.
You'll need carpets this
spring; our new patterns are
! arriving daily. Maybe you
have an upstairs that
needs one now. We have
decided to sell 1900 yards Of
|, Tapestry Brussels Tor / sc
per yard. You should see
til en-.
One bale oil Dundee Rugs,
nice for dining room, cham.
; Der or bath room, are re
duccd from Sl.25 to I5t
each; 30X6o. 90.
All our 50c Has socks arc
225e each, made Of Brussels
NJ oquettes and Whtons.
VIM. B. SHARP & CO..
Fourth and Ma ket SITS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

In the Municipal Court this morning
James Slaughter, WHO remem berei
what the judge had told him last July,
was fined 81 and costs for drunken
moss, and promised TO keep away from
liquor.
John Murphy got drunk Yesterday
and created Il great deal OF disorder at
his fathers house, ll33 West Third
strcGt, nnd followed another Young
follow with razor. lie was fined s5
ami costs.
Samuel Schotiold and George Pyke
we've charged win the larceny OF a lot
OF wheat, tho property OF William Lea
~ sons Company. IL appeared that
between 80 aad 70 bushels of wheat
wero taken ont OF the creek after the
fire, placed In an old slanty and 10
bushels of il sold at % cents q bushel.
Pyle only carried ono bag from the
shanty to tho wagon, and was willing
to cnrry IT. back IL there was anything
wrong. SchOilcld did not deny the
charge. He was held in 5000 bafr for
his appearance ut the upper court.
The charge against Pyke was dis.
missed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Mr. William K Finn is a candidate
for shorin subject to tho decision Of
the Republican party.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Some two months ago Rev. /. NJ.
l1aldoman, Formerly of this city, do.
livered an address on rheosophy,
which was reported in the daily press,
and awakened u great deal OF Interest.
MI. lialUeman's special study OF this
foreign beliet had peculiarly lifted
him to make clear and popular expo
sition Of its underlying princlptes
Many request were received for the
publication OF his address In more per.
manent form aud we are pleased to
state that ampIiiiad In its details it.
has now been issued in book form
Tho retail price is 40 cents copy in
cloth. II Is desirable to obtain n
worker in every evangelical church to
aid In Its distribution, to whom terms
will be given upon communicating
with t,roscup and 90, ~ Fifth Ave.
nue., New York, y. Y.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

The new Harrison Street M. Z.
Churoh was dedicated yesterday by
imposing ceremonies. The new build.
Ing was crowded ut all the services,
and the collections amounted to about
eS,5OO, making about $4,000 the con.
gregntion has raised since the orgnni-
zation. The building has already been
described through those columns.
Harrison street N. L. Church Is a
new organization that has grown out
OF Sunday-school that was started
three years ago last OCTOBER under
the auBpices of st. PauPs NJ. f. Church.
The first meeting was held In the par
Tor OF Howard l.. George, No. 1903
/ West Eighth street, ut which there
were IA persons present. Rooms were
Afterwards rented at 800 Franklin
street, which were occupied until the
frame building was erected at Seventh
and Hprrison streets, In May.
1891. When the lot was purchased and
the frame building erected there were
but 25 members. The mem ber ship
has steadily grown until there are now
about 100 members, about one. half of
whom were connected and Joined in
the old frame chapel. under the pas.
toral charge OF Rev. Il. b. Short, the
popular pastor.
Yesterday mornings service was
| conducted by Bishop Foss, assisted
by Rev. MIR. Short. The bishop
preached. taking for his text: HE that
spared not his own Son, but delivered
him up for us all how shall he not
with him also freely give us all
things" Romans Wilt, SO.
Tho topic OF the sermon was the
love of God for nun as manifested in
Jesus. The preacher described the
Son OF God in tho garden of Gsthsem.
ans and ON the cross as enduring In.
iescribable anguish because OF and
for the sins of mankind and suffering
unlustly. In this God gave up His
Son for mans redemption.
In the afternoon the Sunday school
mot In the old building anu marched
into the new church. Rev. L. l.. Terry
prayed. then Revs. Mr. Short, Isaac
Jewell. q. l.. Terry, j. Y. Dobbins.
Thomas tIanlon, u. D., Chief Justice
Lore and Joseph Pyle spoke on Sun.
day school work.
In the evening Rev. Mr.. Short con-
Quoted n song service. Dir. llanlon
preached at : 40 O'Clock from the text:
What must | do to be saved" after
whlih Bishop Foss dedicated the
building
Roy. T. L Terry will preach in the
new church tonight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Many muscular men suCcumb to
fatiEues borne with eusc by persons far
their Interiors in physical strength. Mus
Gle DOES not imply VigOr. In iuct. il IL
not difficult OF proof that athletes do ~ d
live us long nor enjoy MS good health rs
the average Individual WAC Is vigorous
| that is to say, whose digestion and sleep
are untmpaired, whose nerves are tran
| qul, nnd who has no organic tendency 10
disease. These requisites of S!gor are
conferred upon those Inherently weak
no less than upon those debilitutel
through wast,rg disease, 10y n thorough.
persistent course OF llostGtter's stomach
Bttters, tho Leading national tonic, in.
dorAed aud recommended by physicians
OF eininenCe. II will not onuuw You with
the muscle OF a CorbeIt but Il will nfuse
energy INTO your system, and renew the
active ana hcalthtul performance OF its
functions, IL averts and cures malaria
rheumatic AID Kidney complaints, and
oterco:nes dyspepsia, constipation. liver
trouble and nervousness.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Six Hundred Dollars for Ten Cents,
The photographinR for one part OF
M asterpleces from the Art Gailarles
OF the Worldn costs over one hundred
doll ars. The engra wing, which Ia eE-
ecuted on copper by the beat artists.
costs over five hundred dollara a part.
They are then printed on expensive
coated piper, especially made Tor this
work, with Ink that costs two dollars
a pound-and we givo them to sub
soIibers Tor only ten cents a part and
the coupons. How and why do we
make such a wonderful ofler2
Tho how Ii explained by the fac /
that q number OF the leading journals
OF the continent have divided up the
original cost between them and count
that as given away. The why Is be.
cause we want to double our clrcuIa-
tiop; we believe this to bea better way
than making an expensive CANVASS.
We believe that II we can Induce a
man by giving him these beautiful
works that we can hold hlm by tho In.
trinsio va ne of our paper. What do
you think OF the plan2
or course our old readers get the
benefit OF our Offer Our reward from
them must come In the missionary
work they do for US. During this
week at intervals we will publish an
additional special first part coupon
which with ten conts will get tho first
part. This We want you to cut out,
give TO your friend telling him how
good the book Is and advising him TO
get them all as they come out. Are
we asking too much from your
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12
THIRD EDITION.


sAs FRANcIsco. Feb. li.-Santon Alb
bolt, tho English lightweight. Inns
written q letter to a paper here ohal-
longing Jack McAulifla to light ut his
own weight for either purse or the
gate receipts. MeAullffe says he Is
ready to talk business with Abbott as
soon as the latter puts up the coin to
bind n match.
BUFFALO. Feb 1i.-It was announced
last night that Charley Mitchell and
Jim DAILY will spar here at Music Hall,
Feb. 10, four rounds on their merits.
Daiy will meet Peter Jackson the
week following.
Herman Wolff the ex.champion
lightweight wrestler, struggled with
John Stocker who Is more nearly q
middle weight for l hour, minutes
and 38 seconds at the Caledonian Club,
Philadelphia. on Saturday evening and
during that time threw him once. The
match was for the best two falls out of
three. consequently the question of
supremacy between the two remains
undecided.
Young Critic" and George Lavigue,
OF Saginaw, Mich, fought all eight.
round battle at the Second Regiment
Armory. Chicago. without gore or
knockout. ending In draw. The
fight, which was expected to be n
NfVhy Vhct NVfOAopcA into
boxing match, ending slightly in the
Michigan boys favor, with but little
hot work. and the 1000 special ors
were sadly disappointed.
Judge not that We be not Judged"
but the same to anyone who has fol.
lowed the performances of Ives.
Schaetfer and Slosson, the big TRAN.
Hular billiard match which Is being
repeated in every city possible
possibility being gate money--seems
to have developed Into hare.faced
fake.
Tom Monaghan, ex-llght.welght
Champion OF Texas, fought Mickey
Finn at the Island City Athletic Club
Saturday night for purse OF $500.
Finn was put out by straight left
hand smash on the nose in the ninth
round.
John J. Quinn, OF Plttsburg, Pa, the
hacker of Ed, Smith, OF Denver. Col,
who is eager to match the latter TO
Hight Potter Jackson or Jim Corbett,
writes us follows to the Police Gazette;
II furnished Ed Smith with a certified
check Tor $40 900 and authorized him
70 challenge the winner Of the Corbett-
Mitchell light or any man In the
world. Many supposed / did not
mean business, and that Smith was
not In earnest, My offer was made in
good faith and my monsy proved 1t.
Frank Mullin and Edward McCon.
nell, the two young pugiists who will
meet between the 18th AMI 10th of this
month. are both training hard and get.
ting In prime condition. Nearly every
day they have run from five to tor
miles. Saturday both men took run
to New Castle, and by chance met in
The yard OF the New Castle jail. They
shook hands and conversed for few
minutes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Mrs. NJ Weston Stoner, wife Of w.
J. Stonsr, and daughter OF the late
Rev.J. w. Weston. pastor OF Mt. Salem
Church. will be buried from the church
to-day ut p. IN. The Rev. I. Il.
Terry, assisted by the Rev. ). NJ. Nor.
gan will conduct tho services Mrs.
Stoner died suddenly on Thursday at
her home In Norristown. Pa, of neu.
ralgla or tho heart
The remains of Andrew Smithers of
Dover were buried on Thursday inter.
noon. The Rev. j. +. StoneClpher OF
tho Presbyterian church and the Rev
Adam Stengle Of Smyrna read pUr.
tions oil the Scripture. The Rev. y. i.
Terry offered prayer, and the Rev W
/, S. Murray OF Dover, tho Rev 4. i.
Martindale OF New Castle. and the
Rev. L. L Terry OF Wilmington. dc.
livered euloglstic addresses. Inter.
ment was made in Silver Lake Gene.
tory.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Constable Joseph L. Porter OF Now :
household goods OF John Sandersop
of Silveri rock this mornlng was
brutality assaulted. Whea- the con.
stable entered Ssnderson's house he
struck him in the face seveml times,
knocking tho aged constable down
EstUre Mr.. Porter could leave the
house Sanderson procured his ehot
gun and drove him out. The con
stable will swear out & warrant for
arrest to answer charge
OF murderuus assault.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Some seventy-ilyo painters left
this morning at 1901 O'Clock on the
Norfolk express for Newport News
where they have been promised u
months work, and are expected to
work l6 hours bar day at 20 cen $ per
hour. II Is sal 800 wurkinen former,
~ employed Ivy Tho II, ~ II. Co.. will
leave Tor Newport News in the next
low days This Company have one of
the largest dry docks In the world, and
hnye plenty oil WORK. while our north.
crn shipyards arc idle. Perhaps the
ship building industry like the car
rage business, Is leaving our city
never to return again, even with good
Limcs
tSlhe Morton Poole Co. have received
fair sizod order for paper machinery,
which will give their men steady om-
ployment for the next month OF SO.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12
FIFTH EDITION.


CHICAGO. Feb. l2.-To-day 10 boinG
observed as a holiday on account oil
tho anniversary Of the birth OF Abra.
ham Lincoln. Nothing is being done
In the stock market, and business
generally Is suspended. The business
depression Is gradually disappearing.
and the working people are looking
hopefully forward for better times.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

PHILADELPHIA. Ieb. ia steam
pipe bursted at the trolly horse at
Thirteenth and Ridge Avenue, at 10
o'clock this morning, and badly scald-
ed five men. ......a
The storm prevailing to-day Is the
worst OF tho season. The railroads
west arc blocked, and the service
greatly crippled.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

The advantages which Masterpieces
from the Art Galleries of tho World
possess over any other collection OF
pictures Is that they were picked up
huifiedly and at random. but are the
result OF nearly six ycars steady work
OF lover of pictures during which
he visited all the galleries of America
ami Europe. making photographs
preparing for this great work Many
OF tho pictures are from private col.
lections and we're never before photo.
graphel Tho pick of these TO the
number of about COO will go out Ia
this series The newspaper syndicate
which now controls these, Inns exclu-
sivs right to publish selection from
$50 of the best copyright pictures of
the past two years. Readers OF this
paper, who have not yet obtained back
parts, may obtHin them for three cou-
pons and ten cents each.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

The nelRhbors on West Thirteenth,
near Market. ra.treated hourly. both
daily ard nightly with "A concert. The
concert Il Tres and very liberal II IL
not exactly Just what the nel2hbors
want, but 50 far they have submitte,l
in gnod grace, Now. forbearanae has
ceased TO lie a virtue and those grief
stricken and oppressed people come
to us and appeal wiihall the eIoquence
OF their nature to stop the concert OF
this barking and growing dog. A
word possibly to the wieo is sufficient,
as it has been whispered quite loudly
that this cannie has not the stamp OF
Legality upon his neck in the shape OF
register for 1891,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12


The current part OF Masterpieces
lrom tho Art Galleries of the World is
far ahead OF any yet Issued. The en-
cravings are printed from Improved
presses specially built for this work.
The assortment of pictures Is excel
lent; the originals Of several OF them
are valued at over 100000 each. A
well.known artist writes the editor
that he never saw such perfect copies
as those given in the Masterpieces, .
every detail even 10 the brush mark 8
being brought out. Many copies In.
fertor to these. and costing from $40
to 80 each. adorn the houses of
wealthy Americans. Subscribers may
obtain fifteen OF these great pictures
Tor ton conts and three coupons clip.
ped from another part OF this paper.
A synopsis of the contents will be
fou nd in the advertisement,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

Registrar Colquhoun reports 10
deaths for the week ending at noon
saturday, as compared with II for
Deaths resulted from the following
cuuTes: pneumonia, 4. ,BrlgLt's dis
ease, :: commissions 3; glstllt!s. 2
grippe, 2; ntcleutasis, bronchitis. con,
sumption. membranepus Group, hepn,
tits, iuilam nation of bowels scrufula,
| each. There were births during
the week as compared with IS for the
same period last ye,tr. Twenty mar
rluges took place during tho week nc
compared with | for the corresponding
period last year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12
DIE ,.

$ AElNG.-on Foo. II. 1894 Mrs. Sarah
Sarlng.
Funeral from the residence ar Mrs q.
VI. Lucas, III French street on TUESDAY
morning ut iGsh Services NJ the hL II Sc
N A RlS-Un the 10th in5tJ Mary H., wife
of John Mnrls, aged years.
Reint ives and fr on"s are invited TO tho
house. No. 81 West btu ieet. on Third
day evening, AZ i.3i oc clock. Funeral
from Chestnut Street Friends Meeting
House, Wesi Chester. Pa. on Fourth day.
Meet ut 10 o'clock
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-12

The person who losta bucket OF ap.
pie butter on Saturday can procure
the Same by calling on James Muncy,
captain Of the schooner Mary t. Coop.
er, at the foot of Church street. it
having been brought there by a boy
who gave the name OF Kane, and said
he resided IN south Wilmington lie
afterwards admitted that 1t had been
stolen.