Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-12-27

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New CAsrLF, Dec. ,94.-Patrick Farran
! who was convicted and sentenced to three
months on two charges of selling ltaanr
1 without license was pardDned OH Degcnnur
18th. rhepardon reached herepu saturday
last when Farron was given his liberty
after having served one month and 10 days.
George Barr, employed in the machine
shop OF the Delaware iron WORKS clt his
finger on Saturday morning, which caused
him to faint and have rash OF blood to
the head. He vas taken home in Mr..
schuhard's team and is reported much
better this morning.
The NJ. L. Church held an oyster supper
Saturday night 4 neat sum was realized.
AT the fair OF st, Peters II. Z, Church,
which will begin about the middle OF next
month, u building lot will he chanced off
at 80 cents q chance.
Personal Mrs. Ewing Jemisnn and
family OF Washington are spending the
holidays with William White of Fear this
rity-Miss Sue Ferris of the Western
Maryland College, whoshas been spending
Il few days with her cousin, W. J Ferris,
returned home on Saturday--W, Marvin
Truss who has been spending several
, days in Philadelphia, has returned home
, james NJ. Housman and daughter. Miss
, Anna, are home from Washington for the
, Christmas hnlidays--Samnel Taliaierro,
, formerly of this city and now OF Camden,
\. j.. is here for the holidays-Willia
Coiwell Of Philadelphia was in this city
F.. yeSterdav-H, w. Shuster of Wilmington
} was in town ON Saturday.
NEW CASTLE dec. 26.--fhe greatest fox
/ hunt that has ever occurred in the history
| Of H0re's Corner was the one which DC,
Cured yesterday at 1880 clock. Thefox
! which was IL large red ons was let loosu in
the track field and ran for y hours Mr.
Fagan the proprietor Of the hotel, deserves
great credit for obtaining u inx whose
Y cunning bHilicd that of amy of its prede
q cessors The fox started east toward New
Castle, doubled up on its tracks and went
6 north toward the altnshousc, then doubled
: again, going toward Harry Churchman'S,
y near this side of ChriStiana creek, and
J. down 10 Bear Station, then to New Castle,
S and was caught in the chicken house Of
il Thomas 4. I. Clark by Ed. Bowers, Jesse
y Bigss and James Legert. The fox was
d unhurt and will be let loose again. The
members of the club present with their
!. dogs were as follows: Jesse Reggs- dogs;
u Thomas Bullcn. 8; Abraham and Samuel
Moore, 10; Edward Bowers, II James
1t Iegert, Ii james Pagan, 9; Samuel legert,
>; Eben Watts, 5: William Bouldem, s.
d John Beck 8; Harry Lyman, 4; Harry
Peters, .; John LYMAN, s. David KEGS, q
Joseph Jordan, 4; Samuel u fnrpes, O
George Gregg, 8: Robert Hall, g, william
81 Osborn. 3; Thomas liamho, !. This was
e. tine ODD fox hunt held by Mr.. Pagan.
1t to much Jersey lightning created quite 9
M scene at second. ana Harmony streets
70 about p IN. yesterday. He was being
"a conveyed to his home in dngout anc
" started to yell murder at the top OF ilH
AZ voice. The entire eiBhuorhOGd was lrouset
and people come running from all direc
ne tons to assist the man. He jumped out o
er the wagon aud yelled murder louder thar
II. before, lie was thrown into the wager
a. face downwar,is, when the old horse wa
= started up again and lie was driven 70 hi
~ home. Two men SIT upon him to hold hin
10 down Later he Was placed ill the county
iaii to sober up
IS st. Peters K. C.. Church is one of tn
,c. most tastefully and handsomely decorate
,a churches In this city. Tie aitars are lade
- with flowers. The work was done D
y. Joseph Dougherty, assisted by Puric
nc Campbell of Newark, n. j., William !
nd Martin and John T. Murphy, and by th
he ladies of the altar society, TAc sever
en- arches bore the following inscriptions i
:" shah,yi5n, 10. ,,ainst n hnckarHund ~ rresr
Tba bTch altnrE..l;r incnrnntus l,s, .
altar IL the Glpssed VIRGIN Marv-"E
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