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Evening journal., 1894-06-30
WILL TEST THE PLATES.
Tho Carnegie Company Offers Those OF
Several Vessels.

Several Vessels.
WASHINGTON, juno 8O.-DurmR tho
armor frauds investigation Representative
Dollivcr stated that the Carnegie COM
pany had offered TO subject the plates on
tho Terror, Monadonk and other ships to
the sovorest possible tosts
Corey said ne would abide by such tests
with tho utmost confidence that the plates
would prove absolutely reliable. Corey
explained a case In which the navy depart.
ment had been frankly told of a minor IT.
regularity and had decided to accept the
plato.
Mr.. Corey said, Il had been laboring
under the dolusion that had convinced
you that all the dealings were fair"
Representatives Money and Deliver urg
cd that this was hardly true in view OF
what had been said as to "jockeying" ant
manipulating" the test machine
Tho committed adjourned to meet mex
Friday.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
stoonn Farm sold for sa. GOO.

Yesterday afternoon Attorney John II.
Rodney sold the Stops farm. for Edward
A. Stops, Elizabeth Armstrong. Alonzo
7. Stops, Annie M. Stops and John d.
Stops, heirs at law OF the late William
Il. Stops, on schoolhouse lane adjoining
lands Of the New Castle Common. Hugh
@. Browne, attorney, was the purchaser
Of the fertile strip for 80 900. The farm
contains 1873 acres.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
FIrlnr JIb Paces In eos IL.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, In, Juno 30.-Flyine
Jib 2:0d, was sent on an exhibition pace
At Union park. Redlight set the pace,
and Jlb passed the quarter In 32A sec
onds, the half in 1:02h and the three
quarters In 1885 and went under the wire
in 2:05la This Is the fastest mile ever
paced or trottcd west Of the Mississippi
and the fastest in the world at this time
of the year
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

been engaged to furnish the menu at the
High School Alumni's banquet, which
will ba held on Monday evening In the
X. OF p. Hall. This will be the third
alumni banquet which Mr. Wllmot has
furnished aud all who have tested his
skill as a caterer are delighted TO hear
of his Encouragement.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
II EGlsrEK's ORDER.
REGIsTER,s OFFICE.

New Castle County, Del, March q, 1894.
Upon the application of James b. Brady
Administrator of John +. Brady, late OF New
Castle hundred, IN said county, de-
ceased, IL Is ordered and directed
by the Register that the Admins.
traitor 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 IL six
Of the most public places OF the county Of
New Castle, recurring all persons having de-
mands against the estate 20 present the same,
OF abide 10y an act OF Assemblysin such case
made and provided; and also cause the same
TO be inserted within the same period I'm the
ENENING JOURNAL. a newspaper published in
Wilmington. Del. and to DO continued
therein three weeks, (e. o. d.
Given under the hand and seal
- Of Office Of the Register aforesaid
at Wilmington, In New Casil .
L. s. County aforesaid. the daV md
year above written.
- J. WILKINS COOCH. Regssrer.
NOTICE
Notice Is hereby given that letters Of admin
istration We're in due form Of law Granted
unto the undersigned on the t1venfv-ninfh
day Of March. A. d. 1894, end that All persons
having claims against .ne estate OF Inc de-
ceased must present the same. duly atfested
10 the said administrator on or before me
twenty-nlnth day Of March, 1896 on abide
t4ils = ~, i. t+,Nli.s
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
ANTICIPATE A SEVERE DRourH.
Growing Crops I'm Caroline Suffering.
The Farmers Alliance Picnic.


The Farmers Alliance Picnic.
GREENSBORO. Md, June 30. -Ex.
tenslve preparations have been
made by the Farmers Alliance of
this county for holding their annual
picnic at Concord camp ground The
speakers engaged to be present are Col J.
II. Turner, OF Georgia. ex-secretary Of the
National Farmers Alliance; DR.. M O..
Elzey, of Cumberstone. president Of the
Maryland Farmers Alliance; Il. X. Wal.
worth, OF Baltimore; Colonel @. Nc
Carter. Of Preston, and b. s. Morris. Of
Wlcomico county.
The farmers here are experiencing a
very severe drought The destruction
70 growing crops Is heavy. Rsspberries
and blackberries cannot near reach the
average, while peas are almost a total
failure. II IL does not rain soon the
growing corn and tomato crops will be
greatly hindered
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

MONTREAL, Juno 3O.-This morning an
attempt was made TO blow up Tho Witness
Office with dynamite. A loud explosion
and n shattoring of plato glass startled the
noighborhood, and an alarm of fro fol-
lowed. Tho Witness IS an ultra protes-
tant, prohibition daily newspaper and has
mado many oncmlcs. The aim of tho
dynamiters was evidently 20 wreck the
prcssrOom
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

WASHINGTON, Juno 30.-Scnator Dixon
has an amendment which provides for the
employment Of crows at tho lifo saving
stations from Aug. to May 81 and In
crcasos tho money for this service from
81, 0S0, 600 "a Sl,2I0, 600.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

For biliousness and all
other conditions resulting
from constipation, go by the
book on Beecham's pills.
Book free, pills csc. AZ
drugstores, or write to B +
Allen Co, sos Canal st, New
York.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

WASHINGTON, Juno B0.-Tho prosldon
has appointed the following postmasters:
Pcnnsylvnnia-Grny's Landing, O. NJ
Boughnor Oakland, w. W. McIntire
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

WAsHiNGToN, June 30.-Tho grand jury
has found indictments against Brokers
Chapman of New York and John Nc.
Cartnoy of Washington for refusing 20
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

Mr.. wlImot WIN Prepare the vlands.
George Wilmot. the well-known VIII
mington restaurateur, formerly Of this
city but now with George Ainscow, has
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
Quests FROM tho Far. Far west.
oolambIa olub wlII ao TO ToIche.ler

Uolumbia Club VIII Go 90 TOlohesier.
The Columbia Athletic Club held a
special meeting last night and decided
to 60 to Colchester on the commodious
Ericsson line steamer Cadwallader,
about July % A fine band and orches.
ira will accompany the excursion, and
the club expects to take about 500
friends, as it will have full privilege OF
the boat.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
Slowed TGTTapin,
StGWGd TGTTapin
LUNCH TONIGHT.
AT
CHARLES FEHRENBACH'S,
Fourth and French Streets.
REaIsTER's ORDERS.
REGisTER's ORDER.
REGIsTER's OFTICE.

New Castle County. Del, April %, 1894.
Upon the application of William l.. scott
executor of Frank II. pinkerton. late OF New
Castle hundred, In said county, deceased, itl 8
ordered and directed by the Register that the
executor aforesaid give notice of granting OF
Letters lesiamentary upon the estate of the
deceased. with the date of granting thereof,
by causing advertisements 10 De posted
within forty days from the date of such Letters
IN six or the most public places Of the county
Of New Castle, requiring all persons having
demands against the estate 20 present the
same, or abide by an act Of Assembly in sur n
case made and provided; and also cause the
same TO be inserted within the same period
In the Evening journal, a newspaper pub
lishod IN Wilmington. Del, and 10 be con.
tinued therein three weeks, 90. o. d.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

Notice Is hereby given that letters tesla
mentary were I'm due form Of law granted unto
the undersigned, on the twenty-sixth day OF
April, A. D., 1874, and that all persons having
claims against the estate of the deceased must
r"'ont the Same. duly attcsted, TO the said
executor, on or before the twenty -siXth day Of
April, 1875, or abide the Act of Assembly in
such case made and provided.
WILLIAM l.. SCOTT,
Executor.
Address, 1901 Washington street.
Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30
T o. Day
M yE have gone over ard put new prices
wv on all the balanc lr Spring and
Summer Stock.

low. In many Suits you save dst one-half the
former price, both in Mems, Boys and Chill
dren's Clothing. Others one-third. See our
windows then come inside and examine the
goods and makeup of them. Try them on, see
how they fit, and you wilt be convinced that
they are genuine bargains. No old, trashy stuff,
but new, fresh goods. We are going to sell
them now at the close of the season. not carry
them over for another season. We also have
made special reduction on balance of piece
goods in spring and summer weight.
Can get you up an elegant Suit to order
for $IS $50, $22 and SIS.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

NlNen under the hand and seal
- OF office of the Register aforesaid
at Wilmington. In New Castle
l.. =. , County aforesaid, the day and
year above written.
- j. WILKINS COOCH, Register.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

Arrangements Completed for an Open
Air Celebration OF the Fourth OF July
at Battery Park-RemarkabIe Escape of
a Runaway Horse From Instant Death.
Evening journal., 1894-06-30

Tbis 60 -. : ,sill see..se .h.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
Matcriulisrn Against Wit.

Some things of course in the French
display-especially Of pottery and
bronzes-are purely decorative, and some
Of the visitors of course are destitute OF
taste. The consequence is that occasion.
ally n person will come along who will
gaze ut objects Of transcendent artistic
merit with no feeling but one of mystery
and curiosity. So it happened the other
day, when a simple minded woman
stopped for awhile in front Of one of q
pair Of vases feet high, the price OF
which ia 5000.
She eazed at It attentively for few
moments and then said dryly to NJ. Me.
laile, who stood by, PRAY, what is that
for."
Tho Frenchman took her measure at q
glance and replied with elaborate polite.
ness, That is intended to boil eggs in,
madam. Chicago Tribune.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

by her friend, Frances Oswald retur-
ned from Galesburg where they have
been attending the graduating exer-
cises at Knox college.
j. B. Sax, of Ottumwa, was in the
city today on his way from Chicago.
where he has been on a purchasing
trip for the London Clothing COM
pany and his store Ottumwa.
The friends OF spiritualism will
hold a grove meeting on the farm Of
A. A. Buffum, west Of Milan. on
Sunday forenoon and afternoon, June
"a. G. H. Brooks will lecture.
The ladies OF the Central Presby-
terrain church will give a lawn socia-
bic and supper at the residence OF
Fred Hass Thursday evening. Sup
per only rs cents. All are invited.
John Henderson, Of Michigan City,
Ind, is at the Rock Island house.
Mr.. Henderson is favorably i'm
pressed with Rock Island and its
surroundings and advantages, and
may conclude to take up his abode
here.
Manager Charles T. Kindt, OF the
Tower. has secured a star attraction
in Miss Jessie Miller, Of
Chicago, the young lady cor
netist, who will appear in
all the concerts at this popular re-
sort hereafter. beginning Friday
evening.
An.,D tboa. ,,,ho ro.a;ro1 Tho a.
gree of Il. $. at the 10Th annual COM
mcncement OF Knox college at Gales
burg last week were: William NJ.
Chowning, Harry b. Carrot, Zua Nc
Huord and J. Lynn Vernon of Alcdo;
Lctitia Gray Cozad of Reynolds and
C.. Lewis Framing OF Milan.
B. a. Cook, OF Ottawa, national
bank examiner for the state, outside
Of Chicago. is in the city. Yestcr-
day afternoon his friend, T.. f. Case,
took him in hand and gave him n
taste Of some of the modes OF enjoy
mcnt Rock Island offers. including
the ball game at Twin-City park. the
Tower, etc.
The Empress Josephine face
bleach, sold by T. H. Thomas. has
proven one Of the most popular COM
pounds OF its nature ever put upon
the market here. Peerless as the
historical character from which it
most appropriately takes its name. it
is bringing testimonials and praises
from all who try it. For freckles,
moth or for face eruptions Of any
sort it is very effective.
In the investigation of charges of
irregularities against officer Faulk-
ner at the Davenpart council chamber
last evening a sensation was devel-
oped by the evidence of Chief of
Police kessler, who asserted that
gamblers and some of the aldermen
were back of the investigation, and
being pressed. the chief declared
that Aid. ID. Il. Horne. who is urging
the investigation, had sought to in
iiucncc him to permit gambling
houses to run. The chief held that
he thought the same approaches had
been made to Faulkner. and that the
gamblers and their friends were sore
because they could not run the force.
The chief admitted that if he was to
pull every house in Davenport where
they have cards, he would have To
raid every saloon and lots Of other
places. The investigation was con.
tinued until Thursday evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

CAble Fro0 Qasen In.
Dear 6feohan-0ne more boon crave,
Trust tn your affection
It's NOT TO murder Dole. the Kaave,
Or put down ipsuFrectioo:
'TIs ma my crown but me to save,
write in deep detection.
Add % package must haze
OF Parks Tea for my complexion.
Gresham's AnsWer to Queen LII.
when I receivtd your cab'egram
thought sure would faint.
For though ofGen use Park's Tea,
It's tot f.r your comp Amt
I feared that I'm. G. would think
Wrong about our connection.
I'll on her dresser there saw
Parks Tea for her complexion.
Sold by Hartz & Ullemeyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
Fatally shot Mls sister.

FEEEPoEr, Ills. June 2O.-Fred Hassel.
man, residing near this city. returned
home from the west and demanded money
from his widowed mother. She refused
and he threatened to kill her. His sister
intcrfcrcd and Hasselman drew q re.
volver and fired mt his sister, infiictina
wound which will probably prove fatal
Hassclrnan then fled, but was captured
L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

The St. Paul went sonth.
The }. X. Graves and j. W. Van
SAINT went north.
The stage Of the water ut the Rock
Island bridge at noon was 4:s0; the
temperature go.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
The Plague In China.

Hone koSG, June 90 During the past
three days there have been nine three
deaths from the plague. The removal Of
n large number Of people to Canton has
caused great diminution in the spread of
the epidemic.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

fseporss- come from San Pedro. Mexico,
oft he murder Of two children in order to
obtain S. The children had been sent
from q ranch to town to pawn some
articles and take home the money. On
their way home they were murdered.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
MCIntyre-ReCk Dry Goods Co.
Specials.

WASH GOODS DEPARTMENT-15 pieces Pom
gees. 10 and 12c quality at 63c per yard.
so pieces Troutville Challies. handsome patterns,
the &c quality, at Sc per yard.
New Fabric Just received, "a inches wide, beau
tful styles, usual price 1Oc yard we will sell Just
1900 yards at SC per yard. There will be no more
this season at this price.
Tuesday all day, and for one day only, we offer
IS pieces of handsome imported French Challles
strictly all WOOL light and dark grounds the S'c and
&c qualities at 25c per Remember one day only
The figured Cotton Crepes. fast colors 22c, and
values which have been selling at &c., drop to la
per yard.
Cotton Crepes in pink, light blue and lavender.
worth 12Ic very nice for waists. it must 60
and the price is SC per yard
CORSET DEPARTMENT-We find on looking over
stock ia dozen most excellent Corsets in broken as
sortment. ranging in price from s9c to k;oo we
want the money they represent the entire lot goes
in at just SIC each.
The opportunity to good Corset at won
derfully low price is unusual.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
sma,l opern,or. s,sr ,he Scale.

DANvIILE, Ills. June 60 Twenty five
local operators signed an agreement to
pay 60 cents per ton for mined coal and
q cents for mine run. This relieves the
coal famine in this city. The larger Oper-
ators, the Consolidated company, Mission
Fields. Grape Creek, Paramount. and
Giemburn have come to no agreement.
The operators offer 80 cents and the min
ers demand 60 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
Ran As.Ins. Three Policemen.

MoDEELy, Mo-, June 2O-Dan Gambol,
young man of 20. arrived here and strut
ted about the station platform flourishing q
revolver. lie ran against three policemen
and shot Officer HEM in the shoulder.
The police opened fire and killed Gambol
His home Is In Kentucky.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

These prices are less than the actual cost of man,
facture today. As the quantity is limited we adyis
early purchase
We also offer complete line of ready made sheets
in brown and bleached as well as beached powcasos
at prices much lower than usual.
pay you. The offerings in all departments are ex-
ceptional, for this bargain year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

Made ~ Injunction Permanent.
OMAHA, Neb., June 20-Judge Chap
man handed down his decision making
the temporary injunction against Priest
Corbett interfering with the Palmyra
church permanent. The appeal bond was
Immediately filed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20
Sheetimgs.

Our June price crash in Sheeting takes place I'll
week and purchase now means dollars in Wis t,,s
pockets. !our
We quote a very fine qgality (nothiDg cheap ,t,ou.
it but the price, as follows: Jul
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-20

Notiee is her, nv given that on Tuesday June
&c. A. d. 1924 In the city Of Rock island llooi.
an election will be held for one member Of the
Board Of Education. which election will be held
10 the Dimick Livery stable on Third avenue be-
tween Nineteenth and wentiet reefs OF sajd
city, and will be opened as 8 o'clock In the morn
ing md continued rhereafter untrl Z O'Clock in
the afternoon 1T the same day.
Rock Island, Illinois June is, 1894
Taos. J. MmILL, Mayor.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-16

Divide Musin and his company of cele-
brated musicians viii appear in . select
concert to be given at the Seattle thea,er
next Friday. A choice programme will
be rendered and musical treat is in store
for the many fortunate ones who will have
the opportunity to attend. The Brooklyn
Standard Union, speaking of one Of these
concerts. says:
divide Musin, who, ii not the superior,
Is at least the peer OF any living vioisnist.
with his fine company Of artists. gave q
most successful concert 1t the Academy
last evening. As TO Mr.. Musin himself Il
needs bat few Of his opening phrases to
convince the nearer that he 10 more than .
virtuoso-he Is . genius of very high
order. Other players axtonish by their
mastery Of the technique Of she instru-
ment; Musin makes one forget that there
are any mechanical difficulties TO over
come. The instrument IN his hands Is
completely subdusd TO his will, the soul of
music is shed about the hall, its spell fall
ing upon every listener. and the traditions
OF faganini--one is tempted TO say of Or
pheus himseif-are vivIdly recalled. The
prayer from Moses in Egypt on the q
string only. was a wonderful performance.
full Of depth and tenderness. and the APP
plause at the end was rapturous."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-16
Cordray's Auditorium Keopsned.

The old time speciality performance In
Cordray's auditorium, discontinued last
fall, owing to the hard times. win be- re-
sumed and the auditorium opened To-
night, and the usual one hours entertain
ment preceding the regular theatrical per-
Torrance will be given by . company of
first-cisss artists. No extra charge will be
made for the auditorium, aud the regular
sale Of prices will admit to both shows.
Among the special attractions in the audi
forum will be Dassy and Bullock, whose
mAnipulations Of the regulation nine
pound muskets is as marvellous As it Is
bewiidering. and should DO witnessed by
every militiaman IN the state. Mile.
Mignon, the French vocalist, and noted
linguist. will sing in many languages.
while the aerial artists, DeCiairvilie and
Zanfreila. will give one of their hair
raising acts. In the theater Miss Essie
Titteli will appear as the ambitious Lady
Audiey in Miss Braddon's story, Lady
Audiey's Secret" and the cast Will be
strengthened with Miss Minnie Tittell as
Alicia, and Mr.. r. +. French as Robert
Audley. This play will be carefully pro-
duced. with the full strength Of the CON-
pany in the cast.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-16
AAuskMxxrs.


One Of the elsversst comedies seen hare
IN long time will b aInnocen, 4. :
lamb. presented by Mr.. Roland Reed
ana his company 1t the Seattle thea,sr
Ioesday night. The piece il IN eccen srsc
comedy In three acts, and gives Mr.. Reed
Splendid opportunities. An exchange
says:
The character. - played 81 Reed. il
pfooabiy one OF the most artistic efforts Of
genuine comedy yet undertaken BY him.
as nts representation in no way depends
upon morse play. grotesque grimaess or
vulgar bids Tor popular applause, but
solely upon subtle and delicate piay
OF feature whien indicates the man
ner the mind Of the supposed
character IL affected By the ludtcrous
situation. This 10 AZ: Of no mean order.
which II divided by hsir-breadth only
nom patnos. q Was plainly observable Of
many points. The representation recalled
the peculiar style Of the celebrated Fred
erick Robson. who used 70 play in laugh.
able farce the business of weeping over .
wiifui daughter and drying his eyes with
. cabbage leaf. This used to set the
audiences in . roar. One night, however.
the fancy struck Robson to test the sym.
pafhses Of the house by treating the cab
bage leaf business with paihos He was
rewarded BY seeing everybody in tears in
the midst OF roaring farce "
Wednesday night Mr.. Reed viii present
another new play. '.Dskots," In which be
- seen a. ex-Judge Tavenlon Albright.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-16
I.~l.orv,lIe Wants Corbett and Jack son

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, April IA-J. T.
Bowen, manager of the Daval Athletic
Club. said last night that the club had
been r-organized with wealthy backing
and would bid for the Corbett-Jackson
fight. lie claims that the courts have de-
cided there is no law against prizefighting
I'm Florida. and that there will not he the
slightest attempt 10 interfere. GOV. Mitch
ell. however, has said he would cali the
legislature together If necessary TO stop
another rrl1ehght.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-16

: NO. did not hare any occasion 10 say
susn thing" vas the reply.
1afpny Vas unmarried, 81 years old, OF
hoF'a complexion. medium height and
weighed about leo pounds.
fletcher Vas released ut O'Clock this
morning BY order Of Justice Caldwell.
no appointed 4 j. Lamoreaux and r. O
ROBBINS special keepers Fletcher viii
appear In Justice Caldwsil's court 1t Q
CLOCK this morning to have hi. case SET
yea onni After the pos.mortem on Mur-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-16
rhrs.. VII. Running Record broken.

SAX Francisco. April iA-Advices by
steamship from Australia announce the
making of a new turf record on Thursday.
March 4. st the Victoria Jockey Cubs
track. Portsea. with Isl pounds up. COW
cred three miles in the unprecedented
time OF 5:gS,a. Ten years ago, at Sleeps
head Ray, Drake Carter, with lis rounds
up, placed the three-uaile record at S:A-