The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-27
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What D. Transpirfng In rhc Pretty Tow
On the Delaware.


NEw CASTLE. June 81. 1904.
There was full attendance Of mem.
bers present at the meeting OF the
Board OF Education held Last evening.
The principals report stated that the
following scholars were reported as
being deserving OF special CONN., enda.
ton during the month.
No. Walter Bacon, Kate Duffy,
John wright.
No. 2.-Mary Winslow, Sadie Vantine,
Sallie Topkis, Nellie Winslow.
No. 3.-George Brown, John Elem.
ming, Eddie White. James Mahoney,
Willie Hamilton.
=No. 4-Hettie McCaughan. Belle
Megginson. Mary Cooper.
No. Willie Pickett. Hiram Borle.
David Miller. Wilbur Bush, John Car
rick. James Saunders.
No. Irene Becker, Clara Grimes,
Blanche Hughes. Ida Saunders, Laura
Williams. Maggie Whitenack. Rosa
Lenolr, Dora Kirk. Hannah Paxon. Bes-
sle Morrison.
No. s-Harry Topkis, Frank Win.
slow. Olive Suddell.
In the principals report it was stat
ed that the attendance, etc.. for the
past month wac us follows:
Total attendance. 456; average at
month. /: number OF applicants. 4.
Prof. Knapp, In his annual report
suggested that the school year should
end the week before the regular meet
| Ing in June, because the year Is not
ended at the last meeting. The pres
/ emit condition OF the schools points
/ to u better state OF affairs. There IL
not room in tho high school for the
number OF scholars which will be in
/ thRra ne xpilI ha fAttr n nj
rs children in each class. The prlncl'
pal suggested the addition OF an L
building to The school building No. l.
The subject OF ventilation was nexi
dwelt on In the report.
A letter was received from G. G.
Lunt Denver, Colorado, rendering his
resignation as a member OF the Board
In his letter MIR. Lunt stated his regre
ut being Obliged to sever his con
neetion with the board, as being Q
young man and graduate OF tn,
high school he naturally took a prid,
In the schools. He paid high com
pllment to Professor Knapp and en-
treated the board to support the prin
cipal and the schools would become
credit to the city.
The UoaId then went into the cleo
ton of successor to Mr.. Lunt, Will
the following result: John Is. Man
- . L
bout. /; George W. Eckles, |.
On the second ballot; John Il
l Manlove. 5; John f. Campbell, .; Geo
i w, Eckles [. On tho motion OF MIR
. McIyor seconded by Mr.. Eliason, tn
. election was made unanimous,
Ann Wilson, nee Baird had hear
ing yesterday morning before Mayo
n Herbert. Six witnesses testified I
: the disorderdly conduct of Annie, an
l. 4 n pnuItttIt, AIT ba Ia .
city immediately. the Mayor impose
r the small fine OF ) aud costs. whlc
her 'dearie' paid and the trio went o
:. ejoicng.
: A little excitement was caused her
. yesterday by two OF tns stone pile
i prisoners making their escape while
a cart was going ont OF the jail yard.
h One OF them was 20 days prIsone
e and tue other had served seven of III
. 10 days sentence. Several Joined
the pursuit and both men were cal
tured. 1t has been stated that u pu,
s Office detective visited the jail .IeI
y yesterday, and th0t II Is supposed bot
u mon have been In some way connec
d ed with the robbery of the Elktou DO,
}. Office and that OF the two evils the
q chose tho least and ran away.
d The local base ball team ls trying
(. arrange for two gam % with Phllade
II phin clubs to be played here on the At
Il OF July.
q When the City of Richmond etoppt
a here lust evening sne had ssarce
10 drawn alongside OF the wharf whe
several of her passengers began to u.
n Insulting and improper languag,
l. Now. New Castle men have re5peC
both for themselves and for the w
men,a and this language will not be Il
10 Grated.
g Mrs. W. Rodgers left this morniI
"a FOR = :, to South Carolina.