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Evening journal., 1894-02-28
All the PurIIIsts WIN Appear.

Local spor ting men are looking for
ward to the boxing exhibi ion IN the
Opera House on Friday evening March
8, with much anticipation. The manage
ment has arranged lively series Of
round ."goes" and two big round
matches for points. The frst OF the &c
FOUNDERS" will be between the to col.
cred pugilists Brown ard Russell, and
the final between Muilin aud Mcconnell,
the two young men accused of engaging
in prize-hght The bouts will be as
follows: James Skelly and Billy Darrell
John Connors and Ray Murphy: Andrew
Cochran and Tom Henry; Mike Cochran
aud Jimmie McMahoo; Ja'k T,bin and
Tate Lawless; joe Brown (chestel) aud
George Russell New Castle: Mike
kearney (BostOn) lndEd. McCanr Chester
George keIrigan and Neil McMonigsi
Frank Hoffecker and Jack Spade; Jim.
mie Rogers and Barney Riley (Philadel.
phis) Pat Deugherty Wilmington and
Andy Rambo (Philadelphis); Frank
Mullin and Ed Mcconnell.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
AMuSeMENTs.
Belle Archer at tho Opera House

Belle Archer at the Opera House.
Miss Belle Archer, pretty. piquant and
graceful. appeared as Rosa, the Gutta
Percba Girl, In Sydney Gruudys comedy.
"An Arabian Night" at the Grand
Opera House last night Miss Archer,
as the Gutta Percha Girl, was admirable
She romped, and laughed, and entered
thoroughly into the spirit of that breezy
character
Mrs Fanny Denham Rouse gave a
splendid portrayal of the mother in law.
Miss Louise Galloway, as Daisy Matt
land, the genuine American niece, talked
with a pretty baby lisp, and sue
ceeded in winning the heart of every
susceptible youth in the audience. Rob
ert Hickman was very clever as arthur
Hummingtop the imaginative and i'm
pressionable young man who sailed forth
after the style Of Caliph Haroun al
RRschid. OF Arabian Night fame. Evelyn
Vernon as Ralph Ormeod, an artist,
Cecil Lionel as Dobson a waiter. were
excellent, while Charles Butler as Joshua
Gilliloond, was humorous to the last
degree.
The performance commenced with
Ruths Romance, in one act, by Fred
BrougtOn, Miss Archer making a winsome
and lovable heroine.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
FAIR, coMMIssIoNeRs MEeT.
Are Cordially Entertained by Samuel w
Hall. But Transact Little Business.

Are Cordially Entertained by Samuel w.
Hail. But Transact Little Business.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
DOVER, Feb 2S.-Seven Of Delaware S
Worlds Fair Commissioners met here
yesterday, but little or no business was
transacted The committee met at the
residence Of Samuel w. Hall, on State
street. Miss Bacon and Mr.. Emory were
appointed Ia committee TO investigate
and make further arrangements concern
ing the Delaware building at the fair.
A sumptuous dinner was provided by
Mrs. Hall, Of which all present partook
Those present were: Messrs. Conrad,
Smith, Emery, Governor Reynolds, r. r
Kenney and Mrs Hall and Miss Bacon.
Belle Boyd, the famous Rebel spy, gave
an entertainment in the Opera House
here last night, to good sized audience.
She attracted the attention and admira
alton Of all present.
The sale Of the goods of Frank NJ
Thomas which was advertised for yester
day was declared of Mr.. Thomas made 9
settlement with the sheriff.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
charged win Horse steaIInr

Samuel Berry, colored, was arraigned
in the Municipal Court this morning,
charged with breaking into the stable
and stealing horse belonging
TO George Morris, colored. On Sat
urday Morris left the city TO-. visit
friends and left the key of his stable,
which Is on Penn street, with Charles
Combs. Yesterday morning Combs dis
covered that the lock on the stable had
been broken and the horse was gone.
Yesterday Berry took the animal 70
the stables of Walter G. Lawrence,
At Eighth and Wilson streets, and
was subsequently arrested. The hearing
was postponed until tomorrow morning
because Of the failure Of House Sergeant
Durney TO ask him II he had.witnesses to
be subpmnaed.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Grand Onern Hnnse.

One Of the most important engage
ments az this house the present season
is that Of Felix Morris, vino may be seen
In a number Of characters in one even
ing, and his character studies are a
marvel in stage art. The plays 10 be
given are broad in contrast, merit aud
style, depicting tender pathos, comedy,
farce and dainty bits Of humor To
night "A Game OF Cards" in one act,
from the French; THE Vagsbond," b7
Forbes HearmGDs, also IN one act fol
lowed with Moses. brigat, sparkling
comedy farce in two acts, from the
German. Tomorrow night the same
bill with the exception Of "A Game OF
Cards, which will be replaced with
Kerry, Dion Boucicaults brilliant one
act play.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
SHORT Time

Left in which to procure one
of the many decided Bargains
which we are offering as an
hone't fort to reduce our
heavy s.oc1 Think of a very
good Overcoat for Boys-12 to
is year sizes-$2.00! Mems
Heavy yercoats and Storm
Goats, So 90, Sc 90, 81 90,
81 so, IS 90. IS so, SO 90,
$40 90 and $12 90. There is
exceptional value in these
goods. Just at this time we
are taking more orders in the
Custom Department than ever
before at the same time. The
materials, trimmings and work
at the prices are the cause.
We pride ourselves on showing
as fine a selection of new and
desirable materials in this de-
partment as any house in the
city. Your inspection will con-
vince you. Come, see!
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

clerk and expert accountant at the Della
ware Iron Works. very popular young
man, and the Delaware member Of the
National Executive Committee of the
Single Tax Land League Mr.. Reynolds
is prominent citizen of the West End
residing ON Young street; and he seems
to be, in all parts OF the city, regarded as
a practical, upright and industrious man
with no enemies.
Messrs Manloye aud Reynolds will, II
is thought, be upon both of the leading
tickets at the election-thst of the
young Democrats, made out yesterday,
and Of the Citizens, which was deter
mined upon last week. William ].
Etchellss action In declining to run for
the one-yesr term practically bowls
hi m out" of both prominent tickets. The
Citizens ticket now reads as follows;
For Terms of Three Years,
JOHN b. MANLOVE,
GEORGE w. :ECKLES.
THOMAS FRAZER,
For Term of One Year.
JOHN j. REYNOLDS.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
say. Size Tail.. rhrourh Her u.,

LocKPoRT, y. ", Feb .S-To a reporter
who called his attention TO Mrs Mary r.
Leases statement that she gained knowl.
edge OF the Masonic secrets and ritual by
looking through a wicket ia a lodceroom
IN this city John Hodge deputy grand
state master, said. "rhisis the veriest hos h.
For over so years no Masonic lodge door IN
this city has had wicket. Mrs. Lease be
trays her romancing in nearly every state
meut she makes, one instance being hcl
claim tohave seen three degrees worked on
one candidate ia one evening. Her talk il
too silly TO notice
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
A mIlford store nurned.
Correspondence Evening Journal.

Special Correspondence Evening Journal
MILFORD. Feb. 2s.-The general store
of +. A Scott, near the Milford rail
road station. was destroyed BY
FIRE last night about IS o'clock
nothing was saved of any Consequence
The building belonged to George Messick
Of Philadelphia The jar Of what seemSC
TO be an explosion was felt in many
houses Just before the alarm of fire. Th'
amount of the loss is not known.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
QUEEN ANNE's NEW RAILROAD.

Incorporation Papers SiEned-Legal Time
for stock Subscription Expires March 81
CESTREvILLE, Md, Feb 2S.-The incor-
poration papers Of the Queen Anne's rail
road were signed yesterday by John b.
Brown, B Palmer Keating aud William
w. Busteed, Of Centreville, and Isaac w.
Troxel and II. l.. Pope, Of Baltimore
Before the expiration Of the legal time
for receiving stock subscriptions, March
81. the incorporators will interest them
selves ia securing rights Of way.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
- MARRIED.

BARKLEY-RUE.- AT the residence of the
brides parents, g22 West Seventh street, on
Thursday evening, February ~, 1894. by Rev.
John ID. &. Hanna. Newton smith Barkley
and Miss Annie ID. Rue, both OF this city.
DUSCAN-RUSSELL the Asbury NJ.
e. parsonage. 222 Walnut street, on Thursday
afternoon, February %. 1894, by Rev. John ID.
@. Hanna. William j. Duncan and Miss Nary
T.. Russell. both of New Castle county.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
pnrsnnnlnrnnta.

Druggist John S. Boyd is in the city
for few days and has assumed the
duties Of Colonel e q Boyd at Ferris
& Sons pharmacy while the colonel i.
absent on a pleasure trip
Miss Mary E Connolly is ia Philadel.
phia buying goods for Connolly s mer-
chant tailoring establishment
Rev. James c. Kerr, who Is a native oi
New Castle, now a chaplain in the United
States Army, arrived here last evening
for a short visit to old friends. Rev
Kerr has been down the state visiting
Georgetown and Milford friends. on
one years leave Of absence on account o
NJ health. Mr.. Kerr's last station wa
Fort Wingate, n NJ.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
some Novel But had Advice.

It was reported last night that Mayor
Herbert had adopted novel plan to facil
itate the work OF suppressing chicken
battles aud prize-fghts in the city limits.
He has, however. gone wrong in advising
the people about helping the newspapers
even II 1t is TO the advantage Of the city
authorities. According to the rumor,
the mayor has ordered 1000 copies of the
following notice printed:
Don't be toad, be a man, and, when you
know good thing. give the mayor the cue
first and not the newspapers. He won't sub
pwna you To appear In the case
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
FaiaI Engine IIous. rlr..

WELLsBoRo, Pa. Feb 2s.-The engine
house Of the Addison aud Pennsylvanis
railway at WSstteld was burned. The en-,
gine wiper on discovering the fire saved
the locomotives by running Them ont of
the building. An Italian section hand
named John Rick rushed into the bnild
ing, IL is supposed, 20 secure some valua
bles he had left there. and he fell into ON,
OF the pits and was burned 70 death.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
AnInrantnr Rlnunn.

CLEVELAND, Feb. 2s-While DR.. A. A
Hutchins, an inventor, was experimenting
in his laboratory az Clyde. o., an explosion
occurred which partially wrecked the house
and mutilated the doctor horribly. Both
eyes were blown out. one leg was broken
and other injuries inflicted which will
cause death.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
The New Oymnasium Glass.

In the Board OF Directors room at the
Columbia Athletic Club, last night, the
new gymnasium class of the @. A. c.
organized by electing Charles Countiss,
president; Thomas Doris, vice president
VIII Cannon, secretary Charles s. King,
treasurer Arthur Murray. Ed p Beech.
Ter and John Tobn were appointed a
committee on rules and organization
Negotiations are still being made for a
physical director, to begin work In the
gymnasium next week.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Stanben Raiiev Rnrted

DENTON, Feb S.-Bishop A. w. Way
man conducted the funeral services Of
Stephen Bailey, the half-bro,her of Fred
Douglass. who died on Sunday and whose
remains were inferred 10 the colored Gem
etery of Denton yesterday afternoon.
Bailey paid larger amount OF taxes than
any other colored person in Caroline
eouufv
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
The nIodern InrnlId

Has tastes incidentally, in keeping with
other Injuries. A remedy must be pleas
antly acceptable in form, purely whole
some in composition, truly beneficial in
effect and entirely free from every obiec-
tionable quality. II really IN he consuits a
physician II oonstipsted he uses the gen
tie family Laxative Syrup Of Figs.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
EDUCATIONAL TIERS
They Are Now the All-Absorb-
ing Topic.
SPLENDID REPORT FROM SCHOOLS

New High school Curriculum ~ Sub
mItted to the Committee by Principals.
A brand New Ticket TO BE Launched
Forth aud Pushed Hard Toward Success
Next saturday-Other Matters.
Special Correspondence Evening journal.
New CASTLE, Feb. 2S.-At the Board
Of Educations last meeting OF the fiscal
year last night, President Eckles pre-
sided and Messrs. Herbert, Frazer,
Manlove, Stewart, Ferris. Eliason, Prin.
cipal Knapp and Secretary Eckles were
present Fully a half hour was con-
sumed, after the residing Of the minutes,
in discussing a point Of order raised as to
the legality Of the boards action last
month In appointing election officers. A
new motion to reconsider was finally
carried and then John M Burke was
appointed inspector and William Brown
Judge 10 hold the election next Saturday.
Harry W. Herbert will set as clerk.
Principal Knapp reported having taken
Il upon himself TO place two small cleo
trical alarm bells in the school in order
TO secure ths simultaneous action Of
recitation classes in the rooms Of the
principal and the assistant principal.
The board approved OF his action and
ordered payment Of the bill, amounting
TO 50 %
Remarkable Report From the schools.
The principals report, which was
adopted as submitted was as follows
Number enrolled during month............. 9
Total attendance. 500
Average attendance............. ...........i2i
Seating capacity OF schools, s,................b .btG
Number different classes. ...... ............. -
Number present every half day ..... ......l7l
Number not tardy.... .......-...... ........ .fS
Number corporal punishments ........... 20
Number promoted. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
This was the most notable report ever
submitted TO the board. from the fact
that il showed that 500 children were
attending the schools and there are
seats for fifty-one more, the largest
seating capacity ever known here.
The New Bieh school Curriculum.
Principal knapp and his assistant Miss
NJ l. Draper, have prepared an outline
Of the course Of study in the High School
and have submitted IL TO the Committee
on Teachers and Principal, who will
doubtless submit II to the Board Of Ed
ucation as recommended, when II will
Immediately be adopted as the High
School curriculum. Through the courtesy
Of President Eckles, the EvENING JoUR.
NAL publishes the new curriculum as pro.
posed, as follows:
First year Arithmetic, geography,
United States history, English grammar,
drawing. Second halo Arithmetic,
geography, United States history, Eng
lish grammar, drawing.
Second year-Arithmetic, physical
geography, history Of England. English
grammar, Second half Arithmetic,
physiology and hygiene, civil govern
ment English grammar
Third Yesr-Algebra, physics, rhetoric,
arithmetic. Second halo algebra, ply
sics. botany, Latin. book keeping
Fourth yesr-Geometry, chemistry
Latin, literature, German. Second half
Review arithmetic, Latin, chemistry,
literature, German.
Reading, writing and spelling are
taught throughout the course.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
IneIdents of the DaY.

Company d Association has decided to
exclude ell visitors from it's gymnasium
after next Saturday. Members only will
be admitted then.
AS predicted last Monday the dredge
Vim never stopped with her work OF
mud singing on account of the ice but
steamed along until she reached the
Delaware street wharf, where she is now
digging
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Famous Paintings Of the World"

Among Horace Bradley
of IIarpesM
of publishers neither
the
ur gathering and the TREASURES OF
HAPPY HOMES
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
No ApnoIntment To-day.

Those interested in the appointment
Of = successor to ex.Msgistrate Smith
are in suspense to-day. Mr. Smiths
term expired last night, and 10 day there
are but three magistrates in the city
Neither Of the applicants bave heard
from Dover. It is understood that the
appointment will not be made until to-
nOrrow
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Two Fun Tickets in the rield.

The EVENING JOURNAL reporter last
evening discovered that a surprise
ticket" was being made out for the Board
Of Education election next Saturday, TO
be sprung on" the voters about next
Friday. The ticket was prepared by the
young Democracy, on being informed
that DR.. R. r. Tybout would not become
a candidate for the one year term, il be-
Ing at hrst intended to prepare a ticket
OF mixed political complexion. Every
man brought TO the front on this ticket
Is eminently capable Of becoming a pub.
lie educator and no more popular men
could have been chosen. The new ticket
is as follows:
For Terms OF Three Years,
JOHN B. MANLOyE.
WILLIAM DEAKYNE,
HAROLD SUDELL.
For Term OF One Year.
JOHN J. REYNOLDS
or the new candidates selected. Mr.
Deekyue is the well known coal merchant
and deputy recorder Of deeds under Re
corder Thomas Holcomb and James T
Shallcross; he is also the youngest mar
on the ticket. Mr.. Sudell is the chic
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
DENTON WANTS THE COURT HOUSE
But "A Greensboro Man May Have the
Pleasure OF Building IL.

NIWHHHUWIW IWNU
Pleasure OF Building IL.
DENTON, Md, Fen. % "A number of
tax payers from various sections Of Caro-
line county met yesterday at the Court
House to discuss the propriety Of build
ing a new court house %he sentiment
was pronouncedly in favor Of erecting il
in Denton at an early day
The members OF the Legislature from
this county will be asked to have passed
a bond enabling act. The convention rec
commended that Joseph II Bernard, Of
Greensboro. be made architect OF the
building and, with the county commits
sioners. compose building committee.
Various plans were discussed.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Mr.. LohdelI,s cnndltInn.

George 6 Lobdeu, president Of the
Lobdell Car Wheel Company, is seriously
iii. His condition was reported 70 be
somewhat better this morning.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
The Elhrnr IN PM.

The British steamship Elbruz. Captain
samuel Brown. 2,10l tons. arrived at
Marcus Hook to-day from North Shields.
England. She will load with oil.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
No Prize rirht. ror nnr,,o.

BUFFALO, Feb. 2s.-No more prize fight
ing viii be allowed in this city or county.
Assistant District Attorney Kennefick has
notified the police superintendent TO stop
the 10 round glove contest advertised for
next Thursday evening between Erne and
Sullivan, two local featherweights.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
WINDING UP
WINTER, GET
TING READY
FOR SPRING

ais are coming in every day for
our Custom Department and
our work rooms are busy get
ting Fine Clothing made up
for our Ready-Made Depart.
ment. The new things COM
ing in for the Furnishing De-
partment and the buyers get
ting what they need to fill out
the balance of this season.
Several of the New Shapes of
Hats in orr Hat Department
and an extra effort is to be
made to get your trade. Too
soon for Light Shoes, but they
are ordered and will be here
when you want them, and in
the meantime you make no
mistake, if you need a new
pair, in buying those in stock
for Dress or Business wear.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

Mrs. Cawier tquotinp)-"Half the world
doesn't know how the other half lives" Mr..
Cawker-"It ought 10 join your sewing society
and find out."-HRrper's Bazar.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

Parlor organs. slightly used, for 500,
$35. $40, $50 and $50 RoBELEH & Co
No 10 Market street.
Sole agency for the Wilcox & White
selfplsying symphony organs
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

Go to Wilmington Photograph Company
No. 311l Market street. 80 cents per doz
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

The breath OF a chronic catarrh patient Is
often SO offensive th~t he becomes and object
OF disgust After time liberation sets IN.
the sp0ngy bones are attacked, aud treq1ent-
ly destroyed A constant source of discOm-
fore is the dripping OF the purulent secretions
into the throat. sometimes producing inveter-
ate bronchitis which.is usually the exciting
cause Of pulmonary disease. The brilliant re-
suits by its use for years past properly desig-
nate Ely's ream Balm As by lar the best and
only cure. Call upon your druggist for it.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

"Why was their engagement broken off
Did they qusfrelr' "No; that was the
trouble. They were bath so amiabe thai
they got tired OF each o'her. "-philadelphil
Record.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Portfolio Number Two

with JOURNAL
getting valuable Art Work
NUMBER Portfolios will be delivered subscribers
Ushoudbe famii
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

She knew all arts and clogies
N heaven and earth beneath.
Now Erudltlon's looking vlum,
For -baby's cut two teeth.
Boston Transcript.
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Famous Paintings Of the World.


Great
Sunday Norway Hans Dahl The Hunt Ball
exhibited the Worlds Exposition
FneAt
Portfolio also reproductions the following paintings artists
Nd Garden Girl The Soldiers Dream The Counts Hope An Autumn
of the above masterpieces paintings 715I inches size
of
of America the bright interesting deP
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

Market street
Evening journal., 1894-02-28

At Sixth and
Market; f; 10 per
cent. off all
Heavy Suits,
Overcoats, Reef.
ers and Trous-
Q r g. Il h o
Spring Materi-
Evening journal., 1894-02-28
Famous Paintings Of the World"

subscribers
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LADIES' COLUMN.

Mrs. FIREMAN., who man.
ages our Dress Making De
partmcnt has ret rncd from
Chic go and is just ovrrloa Ted
with fashions, styles. and Ia ks
from morning to night about
dresses being cut this way and
that way, and this is in fashion
and that out of fashion, about
how this ought to be made
and that ought to be made.
It's worth your while to hear
her. She says W. arc in it
with the b. st of them when
it gets to handling stylish
goods.
Rainy wrath'r always sug-
goats something warm and as
all Wool Flanncls ana Flan-
nelcttcs ave quite the thing
we propose to decrease our
stock of them somewhat dur
ing the week, ut what il be-
coming quite well known as
Quick Sales and Small Profit
Prices.
Flannel is an article in every
day demand, and a. necessary
to the complete outfit as air
and light to perfcc, health and
strength. For Night Dresses,
Chelnises and knick, rs moth
ing il better, while fer dresses
nothing is ncatcr or more
comfortable. We are going
to move these goods and now
is the time 10 buy them, and
when you are doing it, don't
forget that we are making a
run this week on flannel and
Flannelcttes. that other bar
gains are offered.
az Yes, your five cent
check is worth just us much
as a five dollar Onc-it il not
the value of the checks that
takes you to the Volcano but
the number you have of thrm.
Il. r. EIILERS Il CO.
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To Plantation Managers.

The following letters received from Mr. Jno. A. Scott Mana
ager o Sugar Co., refer to the AVERY FERTILIZER DSrRBU
TORS and STUMBLE DIGGERs for which the Hawaiian Hard
Co. sole agents Mr. Scott first these implements
at the Columbia Exhibition in Chicago, and avoraby
impressed with their appearance that he Immediately ordered
samples shipped to the o Sugar Co. Mr. H. Deacon, Mama
ger for Pepeekeo Sugar Co., secured each of these p
nents from Mr. Scott and expressed his satisfaction with them
in the letter published herewith
PEPEEKEo, Aug y, 1891
j. A. ScorT,
reply yours relation avery Stubbe Dggers
and Fertilizer Distributors.
would that using the Dggers almost constantly
received highly pleased the signifies,
End them specially adapted TO the work Of oosenng the soil about
either before
after Fertilizer Distributor thereby putting the fields
condition for rapid growth They light draft machine,
aud would recommend them any plantation
The Fertilizer Distributor labor saving machine and End
that shall need Gil our requirements here.
] remain, yours respectfully
(Sgned) II. Deacon
Manager for Pepeekeo Sugar Co.