The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-07-30
NEW NEWS.
What Ia TRANSPORTING In the Pretty Town
On the Delaware.

Correspondence OF tho REPUBLICAN
NEW CASTLE July. 80.
The mercury on Saturday went
away up to 90, and many people suffer-
ed severely here. A brisk south
breeze blew but 1t was with regular
blast furnace breath and people were
glad when evening came and the
thermometer registered 8S. The men
working around the furnace In tho
Delaware Iron Works were almost
roasted while In the engine room, the
figures IA being reached.
Officer Morgan was very warm about
moon and had no sooner taken two
drinks OF Ice water, than he curled up
in pain FRUSTRATED.
Yesterday was elm day In the
churches, and old and young epent the
most OF the day along the river trying
TO keep cool. A change In the weather
coming In the evening was welcomed,
and the nice cool breeze was appre-
ciated A slight shower OF rain fell
here last night. 1he night was the
most pleasant one for the past two
weeks for sleep.
Bear Station base ball team came
here OnSaturday, flushed with victory.
but they were not equal to the emer.
eoASJ aha Nouid NV lit III pLopCk
; time. 80 they lost the game through
= some very costly errors. The juniors
! played an uphill game.
: The features OF the game were the
!, battery work Of Hunter and Taylor.
ana the infield playing of Doris at
: short was I'm mense for the visitors. u.
Thornton played faultless.
, R. II. Z.
/ Bear Station. % Q o 10000 IA 5
J 9. A, g. Jr's. % 0 1902 1x-5 5
Earned runs-C. A. @. Jr's., 8; two.
h base hlt-R. Newlove; left on bases
. Bear Station, 8; G. A. c.. Jr's., 8; first
q base on balls-off Higgins, 9; struck
+ out-by Higgins. z; by Hunter, Is;
passed balls-T. Thornton, 2; Taylor,
=; time of game-1.45; umpire. l..
t Barrett, OF Bear Station.
8 Mrs. Lockwood, wife of Colonel
i Lockwood, OF Georgetown, ID. e.,
died here yesterday morning at the
y Lockwood was the mother OF Lieu ten
8 ant Lockwood. who some years ago
:, died on the north pole expedition.
8 The Young America base ball team
s was defeated here on Saturday by the
/ score Of IA toe.
1 John Boyle. Third street, won the
a box OF cigars on Saturday night, which
I was rallied off for the benefit OF the
t Liberty Senate base ball club.
Sheriff Gould has shown tact this
b week by the way lie intends to build
I the fence on the battery. On Saturday
1 he don ited two panels himself and So
, cured two from Il. J. Mitchell. Jr.,
four from James Carmichael, and four
more from Paul Gillis. The sheriff
does not intend to stop here, for he is
. Of the opinion that he can secure the
entire fence without costing the club
cent.
} Mrs. Browne president of the W.
q. L. U. OF New Jersey. delivered
stirring address in the First Baptist
. Church last evening.
T The q. A. ca grand excursion to
Rochester Is the sole topic here just
. now. Are YOU going to Tolchester?"
lie an expression heard everywhere
l you go. From present Indications the
400 tickets will BIO sold with a rush.
. First come, they say. will DO first
served. therefore there will be rush
to get to the box office at the Opera
: House to night at s o'clock, when the
: tickets Will be put on sale.
= The City corHet band gave another
one OF Its delightful concerts on Sat.
, urday evening on the school house
green.
; MIR. John Walls, OF Shawtown, is be :.
coming quite a bareback rider on his
pony.
The first NJ. P. Church will give a
musical and literary entertainment on
August IL.
George Vandegrift and Miss Annie
Vandegrift paid a flying visit to rela-
tlves IN the country on Sunday.