The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-23
NEW CASTLE NEWS.

whnt Ia Tranapirins In the Pretty Town
On the Delaware.
Correspondence of tho REpunnrrAs.
NEw CASTLE. April 90. 1904.
The nri ze fight to flush between
William Louth, of this place, aud Ed.
ward DAVIS, OF Wilmington, did not
take place On Saturday night and
ABOUT 100 sports were badly disap.
pointed. Mayor Herbert had heard OF
the Hight and warned Louth that the
night could not take place inside the
city limits.
A small but apprsclative audience
greeted Bishop. Coleman ON Saturday
evening" In tue Red Mems Hall. where
ne uelvered a lecture on temperance,
under the auspices of the Y NJ. L. r.,
Ciub. Ih part, Bishop Coleman said
That II was customary to wish SO.
cinttes which you liked long life and
happiness. but on the contrary he
would wish the society q short life, tie.
cause he hoped and prayed that the
necessity Tor Temperance orQaniaa
tioas would soon be a thing OF the
past and that temperance reform
would soon hold forth In every sec.
ttOl OF tHb- country.
lie depicted the evils OF intemper.
ahce under three heads-sin, crime and
wee. 1t was a Sin because 1t was on.
posed to the laws OF God; it was a
crino because 1t was opposed to the
laws OF man, and 1t WINS vice because
u was opposed to nature. He hoped
the society would grow In numoere
ami in steady worth.
Fully 1900 people were lined along
the causeway yesterday afternoon
about 3 o'clock. The occasion was a
burse race. There were seven trials
OF speed. Among those who d rtici.
pated were owners OF teams in this
city and Wilmington. Horse racing
10 agnlnet tile law at any tiale within
the city limits, and more especially on
sunday. Mayor Herbert is to 10
asked to make q stringent inquiry and
lind out tue participants and have
them tried for the violation OF the
Sunday law.
The fishermen OF this place are deep
ly incenssd over the. action OF Fish
commissioner Mulligun. whereby he
permits the Jersey fishermen to Open-
ly violate the Sunday law. IL used to
DO that TIE fishermen would wait I'M
I'll after dark befora they would float
down tho river. But this year they
have no respect for Sunday. nor the
law and 10 dread OF the com IN ssion
er. The fishermen on this sids of the
river maintain thai Mr.. Mui!lpan
should protect their iflteiest and see
that the law Is not violated. Boat
after boot yesterday afternoon could
be scen iiunting down OF. the Delaware
aida and thereby getting out of tho
New Jersey range. IL the state pays
an officer for certain duty, then he
should faithfully perform that duty.
Mayor Herbert OH Saturday evening
brought the application OF Jacob
Goodman to the jail fot his signature.
u will lie presented to Judge Grubb by
his attorney praying for his discharge
as Goodman has been citizen OF Del.
aware aud did nor does not intend to
leave the State. BY his arrest several
here are very cautiously moving now
US breach OF promise of marriage
seems to be tough thinR to be
charged with and not every one can
furnish 5000 bail.
This is ihe way Philadelphia paper
yesterdny spoke of the occasion which
led TO GoodmaDs arrest.
On Sabbath day about two monthe
ago small group oil hebrews were
gatholed together i'll the family room
OF the house at ga Cktharine street.
prepared to celebrate wedding.
The bride, handsome. dark-eyed
Jewish maiden, was adorned for the
ceremony. the Hush OF eager anticlpa-
ton had oyersprrad her brow, adding
touch OF benuteous coloring to her
natural comellness.
only the linery of woman unused
to extravaganza OF dress MAS seen i'm |
her bridal costume, but her graceful
ilRure and attractive manners well lie. |
came Tho tasteful gown that she wore. |
Near by in the room stood The yptler. |
able ltabbl, patiently waiting. The ex.
pecthnt friends stool near, but where |
wAs the gruom2 Thus the companv
all prepared for tine ceremony save by |
the absence OF this one. waited.
small audience was present at the
entertainment given In the Opera
House on saturday evening. Inc
many friends of the q. A &. ieel keonlv
Tor III reputation oil tie club. The
play had none of the refined features
which the club usually present To liza
nhlrons and the lra'ier of the otch.s.
ira i5 commend Il for refusing Ia
play an accompaniment for a song
which was not Of tho proper sort
High Kicking, skirt dancing and light
sohge showed that the management of
the play on Saturday night really did
not know tbs way to cater to the
wants Of the theatre.g going beople of
This city.
The people were much surprised TO
near yesterday afternoon of the death
u FRANK l'lnkerton, the genial host of
ne Gilpin tou5o. His donth took
place in Philadelphia on Saturday
night about 1880 o'clock.
ppnhlnsvllls WINS much agltated
yesterday by the appearance of several
wilmington officers among tho Hun.
{aflan salilenent, They were look.
lg Tor Poie who in drunken Ipht
skull.
Rev. DR.. Stone. of Georgetown.
two ahle sermons Yesterday
n the Presbyterian hurch
Miss Mamie Jordan has rsiurned
from prolonged visit to Now York
friends.
one Of Michael ROGERS ohildran on
Jherly street Is suffering from scarlet
lever.
young man from Wilmington had
narrow escape In Runaway here
afternoon. lie suut.eed,d
N running tie team against a house
corner and stopped The horse.
Georges Quinn Of baltimore visited
friends here yesterday.
Miss Conner Of Wilmington Ia the
guest OF Mise Manic Mc(irory.
Dir Eripps. Philadelphia, Is visiting
lia brother here.
james T. McCallin, PHILADELPHIA.
'paht yesterday with his parents.
ne British steamship, ienavlou, la
ietalhet at Reedy Island because or
IN outbreak OF small pux aboard, II
$ s6ld That small poX Is almost an Ell.
iemie In french ports and at Havana.
Miss sarah Mitchell is the guest OF
riends In Wilmington.