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

NOVEMBER.
Wednesday. Nov. l--Tempcrature So. 81,
| 81, 80 deg. Fair. Twenty-lifth anniver-
sary of West Sunday Six cases of
smallpox in Sussex county. Death of
Professor Robert II. skinner. Funeral of
Mayor Harrison of Chicago. Patrick
Fahey assaulted by three girls. The Silver
Repeal bill passed by the House and signed
b. the President. Conclusion of the special
session of Congress.
Thursday, Nov. 2--Temperature A, GO,
| 63, 45 deg. Fair. Opening of the annual
session of the Wilmington Teachers lnsti-
tute. Sixty persons drowned near Coiimar.
Ambassador Bayard ut the banquet of the
Sheffield cutters. Twenty-ffth anniver-
sary of the Ancient 0rderof United Work
men.
Friday, Nov. 3-Temperature so, 81, 60,
Al deg. Showers. Conclusion of the
annual session of the Wilmington Teachers
Saturday, Nov. 4-Temperature 40. 42.43,
80 deg. Showers. Terrible explosion Of
dynamite at Santander. Spain.
Sunday, Nov. 5-Temperature 43, 50. AZ.
A deg. Clear. Seventy-second anniver-
sary OF Wilmington Female Bible Society.
Monday, Nov. 6-Temperature So, So, IS,
AZ deg. Fair. Death of Sir Andrew Clark.
Death of the Rev. Chauncey Giles. George
b. Swift elected mayor of Chicago.
Tuesday, Nov. 7-Temperature AZ, 81,
30, AZ deg. Fair. Annie Dutton driven
insane by taunts. Benjamin i. Allen APP
pointed deputy collector and inspector of
customs ut Marcus Hook. Elections in
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey,
Maryland. Massachusetts and other states,
Disastrous collision on Lake Huron.
Wednesday, Nov. S-Temperature 46. IS,
AZ, 40 deg. Rain. Lewis X. House
arrested for Misrepresentation of funds.
Ninetieth birthday anniversary of Mrs.
Ruth Kennard. Death of Annie Pixley.
Thursday, Nov. 9-Temperature 49, 81,
81, 80 deg. Showers. The location for
the Garfield monument selected; Annual
meeting of the homeopathic Medical So
ciety of Delaware and the Peninsula. An
nual convention Of New Castle County
Sunday-school Association.
Friday, Nov. 10-remperature 40, 46, 40.
"a deg. Fair. Secretary Gresham recon-
mended the restoration of the Queen Of the
Hawaiian Islands.
4s, 81 deg. Fair. The Yale-University
football game.
Sunday. Nov. 12-Temperature 40, SO. So,
46 deg. Fair. Death of William McCalk
Inaugural sermon of the Rev. J. Il. Amos
at Union Church. Suicide of j. Carl Aker.
Announcement OF the resignation Of the
Rev. q. A. Guenthef as pastor of German
Baptist Church.
Monday, Nov. 1S-Temperature 4s. 81,
81 40 deg. Showers. Edward Settlers
big barn destroyed by fire. Opening of
the convocation of the Diocese of Della.
| ware
Tuesday, Nov. 14-Temperature 40, So,
SO, "a deg. Fair. Sale of the Gordon
Heights Clubs property. G. G. Mont
gomery appointed recorder of deeds. An.
nual session of the Grand Encampment of
| Delaware, l. 0. o. f. Conclusion of the
| convocation of the Diocese of Delaware.
Wednesday, Nov. 15.-Temperature 80,
| 3d. 81, % deg. Fair. Annual session of
the Grand Lodge of Delaware, l. o. o. f.,
and visit of officers of the Sovereign Grand
Lodge. Funeral of William Mccall. Death
of Joseph @. Taylor.
Thursday, Nov. 16-Temperature %, 81,
81, 81 deg. Fair. Dinner OF the Church
Club. Ordination of A. D. Carpenter.
| Death of Israel Whiteman.
Friday, Nov. 17,-Temperature "a, 81, so.
"a deg. Fair. Accident by which Pole
lost both legs.
Walton from the Walton d Whann Com
pany. Revolution in Mexico.
| Sunday, Nov. 19.--Temperature 40, AZ,
AZ 80 deg. Fair.
Monday, Nov. 2O.-Temperature 80, 81,
49, 80 deg. Fair. Strike Of the employees
| Of the Lehigh Valley railroad. 0rganfza-
ton of the Methodist Relief Society. ].
ambassador to Italy.
Tuesday, Nov, 2l-Temperature 80, A,
Al, 50 deg. Rain. Opening of the annual
| session of Delaware Baptist Union. Open
| ing of the annual session of New Castle
County Teachers Institute. Organization
of the Sunday Breakfast Association.
Wednesday, Nov. 22-Temperature 43,
n.1a
| Union favorable to withdrawing from the
| Philadelphia Association and conclusion
of the unions annual session. Annual
session of the Kent County Farmers Insti-
| tute,
Thursday, Nov. 23-Tenperature as. "A,
| 40, 30. deg. Clear. Marshall A. Pierce sem
fenced for manslaughter. Alfred Foun-
tain sentenced for keeping gambling den.
Sale of Delaware's Worlds Fair exhibits.
Reception to Hon. George V. Massey.
Anniversary of Wilmington Conclave,
| Improved Order of Heptasophs.
Friday, Nov. A-Temperature 30, SO, "a,
25 deg. Clear. Walter Carthorn fatally
assaulted by Samuel Charley Conclusion
of the annual session of New Castle County
Teachers Institute, Death of Mrs. George
Read Riddle.
Saturday, Nov. 25-Temperature "A, SO,
80, "a deg. Fair. Lewis X. House sen.
fenced for embezzlement. The Harvard
Yale football game. Harry Wright re-
leased from the management of the Phila.
delphia Baseball Club. Sudden death of
George NJ. Beeson.
Sunday. Nov. 26-Temperature 80. 81, 81,
"a deg. Fair. The cornerstone of Clayton
NJ. Il. Church laid. Twentieth anniversary
of Kingswood Sunda%schoo. Death Of
William l.. Banning.
Monday, Nov. H-Temperature 30, 43,
"A, 81 deg. Fair. Beginning of the Harris
lunacy case. Funeral Of Mrs. George Read
Riddle. Salndin beaten by Directum.
Resignation of T. V. Powderly US leader
of the Knights of Labor and election of
James r, Sovereign as his successor. Two
rocks and acuspidore thrown into Governor
Reynolds office.
Tuesday, Nov 2s-Temperature As, 50,
AZ, &c deg Fair. dwelling of the Lowell
memorial and the tribute accepted by
Ambassador Bayard. Death of Rachel
Sharp. aged 102 years, g. w. Kenny APP
pointed United States Senate telegrapher.
Wednesday, Nov. 29-Temperature IL,
so, 50, 4S deg. Fair. The poor remem-
bered by some of Wilmington's churches
and public schools.
Thursday, Nov. 30-Temperature 81. SO,
81, 40 deg. Clear. Observance of Thanks.
giving Day The Princeton Yale and the
Harvard University football games. War
| rem Club beaten by st. Johns and Della
ware Field Club beaten by the Y. NJ. c. A.
Jerry Cannon accidentally killed.
DECEMBER.
Friday, Dec. l-Temperature AZ. Al. 40,