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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
BATTLING WITH HOG CHOLERA

MIR. AioCullough's Infected Pens visited
by Specialists who Recommend the Best
Methods for Preventing Further Loss.
EtKToN. ND July 90. DR. r Ward,
state inspector. WAS here Yesterday eX
aiming the disease among the hogs Of
J. w. Mccullough near Mechanics Valley,
who has recently Loot nine fine hogs out
Of herd Of twenty one. Three OF the
balance Of the herd appear to be perfectly
well, but the remainder are very sick Dr.
Ward pronounced the disease hog cholera
From Mr. MoCulough's statement 10
seems that w Ward moved his herd
Of twenty -stven hogs from Delaware to
the adjoining farm. and the doct or
thinks ia s IS how the disease was intro
duced The herd Of Mr. Wards hogs
have been dying OIL as we'll
Dr. Ward explained the best methods
under the circumstances 20 save the
remaining hogs-by isolation, antisep-
tics, with the burning OF all litter
The only symptoms shown are the loss
Of the use Of their hind quarter and
their refusal to eat Death follows
closely One Of the diseased hogs was
cut open aud 10 was discovered that both
lungs and intestines we're very much
diseased and inf AIMED
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

BURRis.-on July "a, 1894. James W. Bur
ris, aged CO years
,BCILER.-ln this CITY, on July %, 1891.
Matloa h daughter OF Thomas o and Katie
l.. butler' aged months and 81 days
, HUSBANnS.-Nea fohnson's Corner. Pa
on July 23, 1894 Lydia J daughter of ". j.
ana Florence husbands, aged . yesrs and Z
months.
REEN Fat Trenton, y. j suddenly. OH
July -s, 1874, Mrs. sarah !. Reeve, wife of
John w. Reeve, formerly OF Wilmington, Del
In her 5sth year.
SCOTr.-On July % 1894. Mary e. Scott
widow OF the late William G.. Scott
SIAkER.-in this cltyon July -, Willie e.
otaAer' son OF George aud Kate A. Stalker and
Morrow. 80
,sTRAUGHN. In this city, on July O.. 1924
Mary t.straughn, aged A. years.
IOPPIN.- In this city, on July el 1924. Ella
youngest daughter of Casper L. and Mary 1.
loppin, aged months.
Noh ii NG.-ln this city. on July %. 1924
John Nolling, aged "a years.
o., EAI VI AN.-ln this city. on July %, 1894
ElAapeth leatman, relief Of the late samuel
Heetmsn, I'm her iith year
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
not ORANGE BLOSSOMS, BUT CREPE

Two Young Eastern Shore People Died
just Before Their Wedding Day aud
Their Minister Preached the Funeral
Sermon.
According to 3 Baltimore Sun CORE
spondent a story Of unusual sadness
comes from the esstern part of Wicomico
county, I'm the vicinity OF New Hops.
1t seems that young couple, namely,
Fuiman G. Richardson aud Miss Alice
Davis we're engaged to be married and
had made al their arrangements. even
to inviting their friends, when young
Richardson WAS taken sick with typhoid
fever. and a few hours after the doctor
who rad attended him was called to see
the young lady who was also stricken
with the same disease.
Both the young people died at the
same hour and their funeral was preached
at the same time by the san minister
who was TO have married them. The
bodies we're buried side by side In the
same grave
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
HYATT PRE0IcTs COOLER WEATHER

Fruit Growers Complaining About Their
Hard Luck-Apples Attacked BY the
Blight
Special Correspondence Evening Journal
MIDDLETOwN, July 26 80 The heat here
yesterday was excessive The highest
point reached by the mercury during the
day was 90 degrees, when the rays OF the
sun csme pouring down and made the
streets like unto a furnace. Local
Weather Prophet Jesse hyatt predicts
cooler weather for 10 morrow. with north
west winds He also says thunder storms
may be expected.
Fruit growers here and ia other parts
Of the Peninsula complain that not
only is the peach crop a failure. but
that the "blight" has attacked aud
injured number Of other fruit trees
The apple trees have suffered consider
ably, and Il is said that the crop this
year will not be near so large Is that Of
last year.
Harry C. johnson, the genial and
popular assistant freight agent at
Clayton manages 60 move around town
~ the aid Of cane now, since ne came
back from the Delaware Hospital. at
Wilmington, when he had the toe Of bis
mashed fo1t amputsted He exDecis 70
resume his duties at Clayton within .
few days
James Burke, tramp, was arrested
and locked up yesterday on the charge
ofvagrancy. He had been loafug around
town for several days Later Magls-
trate Ferguson gave him his liberty on
condition that be would leave town Al
once The promise was kept, for the
man hurriedls left for parts unknown.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
DYING ON THE TRACK.
Tho Strange Fate of Railroad Agent Near
stratford, n. j.

SrBATFoRD. n. j., July 26-Charles j.
Adams, agent Of the Reading railroad at
this place, was found lying on the east
bound track of the railroad near here with
both legs cut Off from the thighs. A spe-
oial train was sent out for him from Cam.
dem but ho died before reaching that
place
Tuesday night Adams, with two young
friends, won't TO Clementon, two mile.
from here, to attend the opening of no
tel. They started for home on the 1925
train His companions say he jumped
from tho train as 10 started, and that they
mover saw him again.
Special officers Of the railroad company
recovered $40 from the two mon, VIII,
said they had taken it and his watch early
in tho evening SO that he could not los,
thcm
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Fame Hose Fire Company will hold an
Important meeting this evening relative
90 its great trip TO Norrlstown, during
the Pennsylvania state convention and
tournament, on September 90 aud "a.
All the coupany's friends who want
to stake iu the trip can do so
aud viii be welcome ~ small sun Is
paid 90 cover cost Of hat, coat and belt
Fame boys want b make such Cue
appearance ia the Norristosn parade
that the Pennsylvanians will cheer for
little Delaware.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Six hundred excursionists completely
filing ten day coaches, pissed through
road for Colchester, and at the station
here another coach containing
fifty Wilmingtonians was attached.
Judicious new paper advertising on the
part of the Pvnnsy lvania Company doubt.
less made the excursion such q crafty
ing success. TO days route was via
Perryville aud the excursion -xt Sunday
wiil be run through TO Bali more. con
Meeting the e with the steamer Column ia
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Rev v. S. Collins was in Philadelphia
to day.
Rev e Z Brady left az noon to day
for Philadelphia
Miss alice Raymond, the beautiful
young musician called the queen Of
cornedsts, was ia this city yesterday.
guest at the Jefferson House.
After the return OF Company H's ex-
oursiou down the bay tonight, Fred w.
Hoffman viii make preparations TO leave
New Castle for three years having en-.
listed as q landsman 10 the United states
Navy.
hx Levy Ccurtman Andrew Elisson
was IN the city last evening as the guest
OF his brother. j. 4 EHasou.
party Of young women went TO
Brandywine Springs to day for an outing
1t that pretty resort.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

City Solicitr El lott has another new
Dunlop Frances Hohecker has one
also, and esca resembles the other
This morulug both hats were laid on the
city solicitors desk ia the Municipal
Q 'urt, by their respective owners. When
the Co1rt ado led Mr.. Hoffecker
Reached for a bat and started 10
leave the room he was hailed
by Mr.. Elliott. who Informed
him thst he wss about 70 commit con-
tempt Of court by takiog biz Dunlap
They compared sizes and adjusted
matters without having attracted the a.
tentieu OF the court
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
wATERMELoNs HAVE ENEMIES.

Kent County Farmers hind TO Their
sorrow That Grows Are Fond Of Them.
The melon growers OF Kent county,
Nd , are now combating an entirely new
enemy to the watermelon Within the
past ten dsys crows have been doing
great destruction They attack the
largest melons just before they are
ripe
Oae Of the most extensive as we'll as
the most successful melon-growers In
the county several days ago carried out
FROM the patch over 100 OF his finest
melons which had been 30 badly pecked
by crows as 10 be entirely wor HESS
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
Mining TatalitIe..

SHAMoKIN, Pa, July 26-Mike Sabis-
Iii, laborer, was killed by the premature
explosion Of shot at the Henry Clay
shaft and Joseph Noseinack was crushed
60 death beneath a fall of rock at Big
Mountain colliory.
SHENANDOAH, Pa, July 26.-Goorge
Daddow employed at the William Pom
colliory, was Instantly killed by being
caught between mino car and the roof
while ascending the slope.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
pImensIon. ol aatLary PaIk

The new athletic grounds at Battery
Park were surveyed aud staked OF yes
terday aud an idea Of the sizs OF the now
park will doubtless prove interesting At
the east end. along the Delaware river,
the fence will run from the building
line Of South street 10 the main drain. =
distance Of 270 feet. cutting right
across the end Of the present baseball
diamond Along the South street build.
ing line the fence will ran a distance Of
4l2 feet to the building line on Pearl
street Along Pearl street the fence
will run even with the building line 2il
feet to q stake 10 feet from the inter
section OF Pearl street aud the rail
rosd Parallel with the main drain IL
will extend east 20 the starting point
The new grand'stsnd viii be built 90
the south east corner
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
WIRE BREvlTlEs.

The big Santa Fe depot at Ia Junta,
Colo, was burned
An accident to the Vieilant prevented
her racing Wednesday
Wateman's Opera House al Waterloo.
Ind, was destroyed by fire.
The American Railway union lodge at
Galesburg, HIS, voted to give up its char
ter.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
rs PROPERTY Al sNcuMeEREp.
Collector Dashion. one 81 somorset's
Heaviest Taxpayers, A-stgus.

Collector nhshiou, one ~ honorse -
Heaviest Taxpayers, A-sigus.
PRINcEss AMIR, Md Jaly 30. Il. +.
Dsshisll who was recently appointed
by President Cleveland oollsetsr Of Gus
,Cms 90 the p0r. Of Ofi.hsld has IA de
an assignment for the benefit OF his ored-
itors Tire trustees named Ia tho le.C
81 trust are his tw5 sons. Ca-slus N aud
asupton r DAshiell, and Joshua W
Niles lhe amount Of bond given by
the trustees DE- $io0 600. indicating the
assets O. be $4,000 Hls liabilities are
said 20 be SIS 600 The bulk Of Mr.
Oashiolis property is IN real estate, be be
ing the second largest taxpaye' 10 Som
ersst county.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
TOWN IMPROVEMENT.
New cupola for the Big Iron
Plant Arrives From Detroit.
DIMENSIONS OF BATTERY PARK

New Grounds VIII BE aae Feet Deep aud
go and gao Feet wide Company II
Embari,s for Augustine Pier with Some
Specially Invited Guests Other Events
Of the Day.
Special Correspondence Evening journal.
NRw CASTLE, July % The new
oupola for the Delaware Iron Works
foundry. already described in the EVEN
ING JOURNAL, arrived In this city last
evening on two gondola cars and these
were shifted to siding near the old
engine house. The cupola. which was
shipped all the way from Detroit, has a
complicated appearance but Looks like a
wonderful Improvement over the one
now in use at the big iron plant On the
side Of the largest section is the following
inscription:
Gotham Cupola.
Patented November %, 1917.
Manufactured by
BRYAN g. Co,
Detroit Michigan.
Work will begin probably rext week
on placing it ga position and this will
neceasitate the closing down OF nearly
all the shops.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
ovER Loo sHAREs SUBSCRIBED.
Eastern shore Capitalists Getting Their
Railway Project in shape.

CHEsTERTOwE. Md .Julye6 At meet.
Ing OF the incorporators OF the Esston
aad Chestertown railroad. held In Cnes
tertown. ,O35 shares Of stock were sub
scribed At a par vaue Of $50 each. The
stockholders then met aud organized by
elsoting he following directors: John 5.
Writ, Of Cecil county; Charles A. West
colt. James A Pearce and levin w
Wioks. OF Kent; Philip Il Fsddeman
and J. Frank Harper, of Qlsen Anne s
county william Godsborougb, OF Tai
BOT county. Charles ~ Westcott WIS.,
elected president, LsTin W. Wicks
and Emil rhielens treasurer
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

HutsnoRo, o., July 26-Captain Car
SON died here Death was duo TO a bullet
wound received in the first battle of Bull
Run Captain Carson was tho author Of
the famous dispatch to Governor Foraker
asking the latter not TO surrender any
rcbol flags whilo he was governor
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

COLTON-RANCK.-On July 20. 1894. by
Rev. kober. 3. Harris at Sixth and Benson
streets, Camd =, n. j., John S. Cotton and
MISS Mamie >. hanok, both Of Wilmington.
LEG ATES- TUOMSON.-At their hons
a. Holly Cak. Del, on the evening of July "A.
by Rev. D.. i. jester, W. Isaac Leeates, OF
Wilmington, Del, 10 Miss Phehe S. Thom-
county, Pa.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

HoNEsDALE, Pa, July 26.-David viii
llams, a stone mason, stumbled over a
rock i'm the roadway near Upper Woods
pond, and striking "a Jagged Stone sus.
tanned wounds that caused his DEATH lie
lay by the roadside from Friday night UNI
al . o'clock Sunday morning before the
poor authorities of the township in which
he was found gave him burial
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
House,
FIFTH AND MARKET SITS.

The Clayton House is now well.
hosiery where families
can find all the conveniences of a
first class hotel without sacrificing
the comforts of home. The dining
room is tastefully furnished and first
class service is assured. A Cafe is
attached where light lunches can be
had at any time.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
To Subscribers TO sights and Scenes OF the
World

Those who have not yet secured all the
parts Of this valuable work are invited t.
nnish their subscriptions AS IL is the in
ltntion 10 close IL In about ten days. All
he parts may be had at the EVENING
JOURNAL Office Volumes bound in half
Russia and gilt for ST.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

The Christian E1deavor Society ~ Inc
First Baptist Caurch. has invited the
~ @ J. { aud other Temperance. soci
etiss % q reception given % Mrs Borne.
president of the ~. 7 e Of New
Jersey. on Saturday evening Mrs Borne
Sc the mother Of the pastor. Rev ]
Borne. and viii make an address, in-thst
church on Sunday evening
Il takes six horses and three men 20
operate the big DAD scrapiug machine
which Road Commissioner samuel T..
Landers viii use on the new athletic park
he Christiana NJ + Sunday school
and congregation will make au excursion
70 Woodland Beach TO morrow on the
steamer Thomas Clyde which will
leave New Castle at 80 The livery
stables are all making arrangements 10
accommodate au army Of horses aud
country vehicles
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

PHILADELPHIA, July Governor Pat
tison and party of friends started for
Harrisburg last evening 10 make a trip
over Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Mich
igan and Lake Superior.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
New YorI. iran shco,or..

SYRACUSE July 26-Thc fourth con.
test Of the Central New York Trap Shoot
ers' league was hold at Maple Bay In
the team shoot Utica won by one point
over Syracuse ana Rochester was one
point behind Syracuse
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Athlete George Russell. the colored
man who IS either swfully Imposed upon
or Is an awful imp0stor. was arraigned
before Acting Mayor Ho'schumsk. ? lest
evening for stabbing Monlder Jonn
Brandt Of she Delaware Iron Works dur
ing an alteration in Dobbinsville The
acting mayor heard che evidence 10 part.
and Brandt eesmei disposed 90 let no
on Russell. who was finally ordered 20
psy the costs-S3 s)-snd furnish peace
bonds for $50
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
DOVER, July 20 "A boy by the name
Of Rec was kicked on the leg by a
horse standing in front of T. o Cul
breth'a store and severely injured Hi.
wounds became so that he could hardly
walk
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

PirTsBuEG, July 26.-The Republican
conlerees of the Twenty fourth congress
sional district met again, but were unable
TO break the deadlock and adjourned until
next Monday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Tried and true is the verdict Of people who
take Hoods -arsaparllla. The gooi effects of
this medicine are Don felt in nerve strength
restored, appetite created and health given.
HOODS 'ills do not weaken. hut aid digest.
ton and tones the stomach. Try them.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
Set Fire TO M. Emnlnror.. NM.

LocEroRr y. y, July 26-Burt Webb
a li-yoar-o old boy, has confessed to twice
setting fire to the stavc mills Of Joseph
II. Littcil ~ Son, where he had been com
PEELED to work while his father drew his
may
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

CHESTER Pa. July 2G-Five young
women from This city wore rescued from
drowning By coloTcl man at silyerthorn
park, Marcus Hook.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26
aEeIsrEm,s ORDERS
. EGIsTER's ORDER. -
OFFICE.

New Castle County. Del. July II. 1894. Z
Upon the application OF David NJ. Moran and
Mary j. Moran. executors of Mary Moran,
of Wilmington hundred, in said county, de-
ceased, il is ordered and directed by the
Register that the executors aforesaid give
notice of granting of letters testAmentary upon
the estate of the deceased, with the date Of
granting thereof, by causing advertisements
of such letters nsix of the most public places
of the county of New Castle, requiring all
persons having demands against the estate to
sembly in such case made and provided; and
also cause the same 10 be inserted within the
same period in the EVENING JOURNAL,a news
paper published in Wilmington. Del, and IN
be continued therein three weeks, te. o. d.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

PHILADELPHIA, July 26.-Carl Browns
ana his army OF oommonwoalcrs arrived
here en route Tor New York.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

I. vas neasly o',i1-k this morning
VIXEN Company =. First luiantry. y g.
. boarded rs chartered ipgb0at Tor
ere AuEustire Pier excursion and trip
i1Eutts hly. Ga hoard were Acting
Assistant Q-arter1aster General Claytor
and C1lcle. Howard Siupscn. invited
guests OF lle c9lpau7. The return trip
vii bs made st' midnight when several
w1seI 1arroEs viii b. wanting on tas
w1Eri ~ delivering tie fsh.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Aud bath at Rochester BEACH, on
snnday's excursion Of July 20, Wis Phil.
sdeiphis, Wilmington and Baltimore
railroad. 81 the round trip rate.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Goidey Commercial and Shorthand
College, re-opens DAY Sessions) Septsm
Der Bird. Night Sessions, October LIST.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

New Castle County, Dtlss july 10, 1898.
Upon the application Of Security Trust
and Safe Deposit Company. Administrators
and testamento annexo William +. Finley.
late of WILMINGTON hundred in said county,
deceased, Il Is ordered and directed
by the Register that the administrator
aforesaid give notice of granting of Letters
of Administration upon the estate Of the
deceased, with the date of granting
thereof, by causing advertisements TO be
posted within forty days from the date OF
such letters in six of the most public places of
the county of New Castle, requiring all per-
sons having demands against the estate to
present the same, or abide by an act of assem-
bly, in such case made and provided; and also
cause the same TO be inserted within the same
period in the EvENING JOURNAL, n newspaper
published In Wilmington, Del, and to be con-
tinued therein three weeks, (e. o. d.
Given under the hand and seal
- Of Office of the Register aforesaid
at Wilmington, In New Castle
l.. 3. county aforesaid, the day and
wear above written.
" j. WILKINS COOCH, Register.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that letters of Admin
istration Q. A. were in due form of law
granted unto the undersigned, on the four
teenth day of July, A. d., 1894 and that all per-
sons having claims against the estate Of the
deceased must present the same. duly attest
ed. e. the saidAdmtnistrator. on or belOre the
fourtee tn day of July. 1895, or abide the act Of
Assembly in such case made and pro-
vided.
SECURITY TRUST AND SAFE DEPOSIT
COMPANY. Administrator G. T. A.
Address. Wilmington. Del.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Notice Is hereby given that letters tesla
were in due form of law granted unto
the undersigne", on the seventeenth day Of
July. a. ID. 1894. and that all persons having
claims against the estate of the deceased
said executors. o. or fore the seventeenth
day of July, 1926. or abide the Act of Assem-
bly, in such case made and provided.
DAVID NJ MORAN,
MARY J.iMORAN,
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AN
ALL-ROUND
SAVING.

we are anxious to get and give
you the beat value we can in
whatever you buy heIe-Cloth-
ing, Furnishings, Hats Or
Shoes Just now that "good
value" is further increased by
the 10 per cent. discount which
we allow on sales of Summer
Clothing, Straw Hats and Rus
set Shoes-which is a saving to
you now just when you need
these goods of 81 in ash $40.
The special SIG made-to-
measure Suit we sre getting up
has sold well The material
blue serge-combiLes comfort
and style. The price-s1G-
means a saving to you of IS.
We close evenings at 6
O'Clock except Saturdays.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

- of the Office Of the Register af lre-
said at MilmingtOn. in New Cas-
( l.. S. tie county aforesaid. the day and
ear above written.
- j WILKINS COOCH, Register.
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ID EGIsrER's ORDER.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-07-26

Fruit Growers Complaining About Their
Hard Luck-Apples Attacked BY the
Blight