The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-24
FIFTH EDITION.
Dots.

An all-day mosting will be held TO-
morrow at the Holiness Christian AS
ISOLATION Church. No. 8li Walnut
street. Presiding Elder G. W. Ruth.
Of indianapolis. and Elder Jonas
lrumbnuer. OF Chester. will be In
charge OF the meeting.
Tho memLers OF the Street and
Sewer Department went to Now York
yesterday and spent tho day in look
streets In places where il was
railroads.
Call and get prices at ]. @. Singles
cash grocer, 8. w. corner Jackson aud
Linden streeta
The paving between the new rails OF
Inc CITY Railway Company was begun
yesterday. The bloeks were being
laid thia morLlng.
The Harlan Il Hollingswo.th Com.
pany mas awarded to Contractor ZelL
an contract to build three etory dry
Kiln. The building will bs l20 by AZ
feet AMI 20 feet high.
The Chester Times says: "wa have n
copy OF tho American Wstehman
printed in Wilmington under date Of
May ss 1919. 1t Is largely illled with
advertisements for lost negroes and
tel Is about the stage coach from vii.
inlhgton to Philadelphia, and looks ID
old us the hills"
The triple screw cruiser Columbia,
The fastest vessel in the navy passed
moro last evaning on her way to
League Island.
Portions OF her armament will be
completed and she will await the
pleasure Of the Secretary OF the Navy.
All her guns arc in position. There Is
= gaunt and deadly.Iooklng forty cal.
pre-, eight Inch gun aft. and two rapid
six,iheh hraech'l leaders are on the up.
per deck. Looking along the bertb
deck are eight s-inch rapid fire guns.
There is second battery of eight 6.
FOUNDERS and four 1-pounders and
four Gn,ling guns. -
Her coal capacity is such that she
oan stnan 10 900 miles, or cross and re-
cross to Eng land live times without q
renewal. Ovor 20 knots an hour
is her speed The officers in commits.
sion are: Captain, George ". Sumner;
Lieutenant-Comma nder Charles ALI
bone, executive officer; lieutenant ".
H. briggs, navigator; Lloutenants
Lowry and Dougherty. watch offloorsj
Lieutenant Nose5 commander OF ma.
rines; chief engineer, Clpriana An
drade; passed assistant engineers,
Borton and BeSngton; assistant an.
ginsors, Motirann and Sheppard, and
IuylhHStcr iury.
Tho scholars of No. / school are
complaining Of the filthy condition OF
the yard at that place OF instruction.
Inc Harlan ~ llolilngsworth Go.
have a contract TO furnish large
house In Philadolphii; In this house is
room that Ia entirely circular and
all tho doors, windows mn1tles and
everything Is upon n curve also. 1t
VIII present unique appearance.
Icy. q. A. Morris, OF the Second NJ.
4. Church. OF this city, will preach in
the lirst NJ +. Church. OF New Castle.
on Friday evening of this week at 7.45
o'clock.
After the sermon Rev. B F. Jester
Will administer the sacrament OF the
Lord's supper.
The corner stone Of the Second
Methodist Protestant Church OF this
oity, will he laid at ) p. IN. May 18th.
Emily Dickerson Highlands, has
been grnhted pension
IL. q. Clark. oil st. Georges, Dol. and
William d. Paynter. OF rhlladel phia,
spent yesterday as The guests OF Drug.
glst u. T. hudson, OF Third and How
oil streets, Chester
L. ]. Holland. NJ. j. Ryan. and @. b.
Muffin, OF Chester, spent Sunday 10
tilS city.
Thomas b. Cnrtmel, n prominent
druKE!at,a at Sixth and Madison SITS. and
Miss Name Hance of Booths Corner.
daughter of j. Wesley liunce will be
welded on Wednesday next.
william Cramp, OF tho great chip.
building firm OF l'hiladaIphia, was the
guest oil w. w. Pussy, of the Pussy
ana Jones Company OF this city, yes.
terday afternoon and evening.
Ihe Wilmlngtonicns registered at
the New York hotels yesterday were:
II Fuienwidor, 81, Uanis; @. Barrett.
Eroad way Central; g. W. King, Nor.
ton; j. j, .Satter;hwait, Murray Hill
j. A. Taylor, st Dents
George Carter has Iaovnd from New
Castle. Del. to Second and Norris
streets, Chester. Mr.. Carter Ia q tele-
graph opernt IL at tho Bear Creek Oil
works. MarGa9 BOOK,
The Treasurer OF thu home for aged
women, Is plrpsud to acknowledge
INC receipt Of $500. Ths legacy OF
Miss Margaret a. PritcnarI OF Mary.
lhhl Cess state t4x) through her exec.
ulors, Stsphsn Rel nolds, esq, and