Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-01-04
MAY.

WIANs
Monday, May 1--Temperature 81, 50, so,
46 deg. Cloudy. Opening of the Worlds
Fair. Annual meeting of the stockholders
Company.
Tuesday, May 2-Temperature SO, 81. 70,
so deg. Clear. Opening of the Auditor
ium. The bills regulating the sale of coun-
try pro luce in Wilmington and naming
General J. Parke Postles a member of the
Board of Directors of the Street and Sewer
Department killed.
Wednesday, May 3-Temperature so, so.
As, 43 deg. Showers. Death of Sheriff
Dunn Of Kent county.
Thursday, May 4-Temperature 49, 81.
So, AZ deg. Fair. Dean Lawrence elected
bishop of Massachusetts. First annual
dinner of the Board OF Trade. A cOnfla-
grafton in the Delaware Building at the
Worlds Fair.
q deg. Fair. Final adjournment of the
Saturday, May 6-Temperature go, 90, 81,
46 deg. Fair. Departure of ex-Unlted
States Minister Lincoln from England,
Wilhelm's Army bill rejected. Republic
can nominations for mayor and other city
officials.
so deg. Clear. Death Of Samuel Morrison
in Kingswood Church.
Monday, May s-Temperature So, 70, 80,
As deg. Fair. Execution of Carlyle Harris
Ambassador Bayard dined by the Penn
Club. Death Of ex-Presi6ent Gonzales of
Mexico. Death of Judge Evans of Cecil
county.
Tuesday, May 0-Temperature 81, %, 81,
dined by the Young Mems Democratic attic
Club. Alfred c. Dunn appointed sheriff
of Kent county,
Wednesday, May 1o-Temperature So, 65,
go, 50 deg. Fair National League of Re-
publican Clubs in session at Louisville.
Thursday, May l1-Tenperature 81, IS,
IS, So deg. Clear. Failure OF II. II.
Robinson q Co. DR.. Talmage at West
Johns Commandery, X. T. The Rev. w.
w. w. Wilson transferred to New York
East NJ. H. Conference.
Friday. May l2.-Temperature sc, "A, "a,
90 deg. Fair. Opening of st. Barnabas'
Church, Marshallton.
Saturday, May 13-Temperature So. 20,
q, 81 deg. Fair, Murderous assault on
Patrick Raney. Charles w. Whitley, Jr.,
appointed consul to st. Etienne, France.
Ex-Minister Lincoln called on Ambassador
Bayard.
Sunday, May 14-Temperaturc 61, 66, 81,
81 deg. Clear. Troop voted to disband.
Monday, May 15-Temperature 50, IS,
IS, 81 deg. Fair. Percy Darlington slashed
with razor.
Tuesday, May l6-Temperature 90, GA,
80, "a deg. Rain. The Rev. w. Frederick
Lewis installed pastor of Rodney Street
Church. Execution Of Frank Almy. The
Rev. James II. Campbell deposed from the
ministry of the Presbyterian Church.
Wednesday, May l7-Temperature 60,
6s, Ga, 81 deg. Fair. Accident to daughters
of Archibald Given. Democratic candi-
dates for mayor and other city officers
named
Thursday, May ls-Temperature IS, 50,
5s, As deg. Fair. Reorganization of the
Warren Club.
Friday, May 9-Temperature "a. 6s, CO,
AZ deg. Fair. Arrival Of Infanta Eulalia
and suite in New York. James w. Ware
appointed superintendent of construction
at the postoffice.
Saturday, May 2O-Temperature g. 20,
~, SO deg. Fair. Infanta Eulalia called
on President and Mrs. Cleveland, Death
of John Fullmer,
Sunday, May 2l-Temperature 7G, 81, 81,
66 deg. Clear. Dedication of Epworth
Church.
Monday, May 22-Temperature 7S 81, rs,
81 deg. Showers. Destruction of the
steamer Jersey Blue.
Tuesday, May 23-Temperature rs, IS, SO,
56 deg, Showers. Peter I. Il, Smith taken
to the Kings county penitentiary, Sale of
100000 worth of New Castle county bonds.
Funeral of John Fullmer. Fatal fall of
Mrs, Sarah G. Holland.
Wednesday, May 2i-Temperature So.
So, 60, 81 deg. Fair.
Thursday, May 25-Temperature 6S, rs,
n, 50 deg. Fair. City tax rate fixed.
Friday. May 26-Temperature 66. &c. 70,
56 deg. Fair. Failure Of ex.secretary of
the Treasury Foster.
Saturday, May 27-Temperature SO, 6s,
50, 5S deg; Showers. Roderick Reynolds
appointed postmaster at Milton.
Sunday, May 2S-Temperature So, 6S, go.
Sc deg. Fair. Laying of the cornerstone
of st. Joseph's Home for Colored Orphan
Boys. Anniversary of Old Swedes Church.
Ordination of John S. Littell and Percival
O. Pyle.
Monday, May 29-Temperature So, "a,
65, 81 deg. Clenr. Beginning Of the Briggs
heresy trial. Visit Of Pythians to inquire
about funds OF the Supreme Lodge.
Tuesday, May 30--Temperature 81, "a,
| 10, SO deg. Clear. Observance Of Memorial