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i!lu west oe ond street, rooms and hutt,
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lus5 West Font street. rooms and bath
!sua West street rooms and hafh
sdi East seventh street, 6 rooms and bath
W. East seventh street. 6foOins and hath
bin Market street, rooms. first iioor
slG Market street, 3 rooms. third tiuor
VIZ Shiiiiey ST., rooms suitable for OH &C
- Lowering avenue. rooms
Stable and carpenter shop on May street,
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No. a07 West Eieh h ST (, rooms and
bath. front porch and front yarI, iin,, ~.
cation. II sold within two weeks en- he
bought ut u sacrifice Many other zoo
investment properties
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f21tf Office. Eighth and Madison streets
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Capital s5oo.0o0 surpIu. SIoo. oGo
allows Interest on DnpDsiIel
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Actiyebusiness accounts are not taken.
Inc company acts as Executor, Admin,
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and agent, and reats small safes IN IRA
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DEGlsTER's ORDER
LII iEuIsrER's OFFICE
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DRt~


a5z JANUARY II, 1891
Upon the applicatipn of Thos w Jones,
ADMINISTRATOR OF Clarence +. Jones' late
OF W hite Giay Creek hIadred. in suid
county, deceased II ID erlsre and direct
ed by the Register that the ACiministra-
tor aforesaid give notice OF granting
OF Letters of Administration upofi
the estate of the deceased, with the late
OF granting thereof. by causing ad yertisa.
ments to he posted within forty ii,tys from
the date of such letters in six OF the most
piblic places of the county OF New Castle
requiring NIL persons having demands
against the estate TO present the same, or
abide by nm act of Il 4senbiy in such ease
made and provided aud also cause the
eane 10 be inserted within tho same per.
1od IN the DAILY REPUBLICAN, a news.
paper published in Wilmington, DEL. and
70 be continued therein three weeks, IT, o,
60, Given under the hand and seal
+. s. OF office of the Register aforesaid
- at Wilmington. in New Castle
County aforesaid the day and year above
]. WILKINS CO0CiI, Register.
NOTILE-AHtieci : hereby given That let
u RS OF Administration were in due form
OF law granted unto the undersigned, on
the siIh day uf january. a. II. 1891, and
that all persons having claims against the
estate OF the deceased must present the
same duly attested to he said Admiuistra.
tor. on or before the q h day o January.
10y. or abide tho Act OF Assembly in
such case made and provided.
TilUr. W. .fDSES
AdminIstrilto or.
Address-choate, Dpl.-W. n. LYMAN.
-h'to'hes, wilmington. Del. j3i
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Southeast Cor. 9th and Hing ssfssis
L. the place Tor bargains In groceries.
Flourat 10 cents a bag Is excellent, Va
nave the oid.tashipnel corn meal, white
ana yellow; IL mikes the best pone We
have all the best brands OF Hour, Hun
inaore'S fancy. We oan sutt nil Dncket,
III prices. Coffee AZ high as 70 cents and
as low as ten cents. our 2j-cent coffee II
good All our coffees are cleared in the
toast w. Uur Columbia syrup at 10 cts.
aud Silver Run butter Mt Is OTIS. per Ii.
finger snaps cts. Picklets at o cts.
Cream toast crackers. Our icntea gooiIs
homeless goldfish, o'clock tea goes ali
the time. Prunes and ritisins Pre-.
pared mustard In cream pitohers. cut
siitss mugs at cts. Fresh eggs always
on hand, Ut I. Nj. WIEits. 5th and * Ing
streets.
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A concert aud bible lecture will be
given in the Union NJ. T. Church on
Thursday evening next. The follow.
ing is the program:
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pEGIsTER'S ORDER.
h :, REGlsiElts OFFICE.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DEL,
February 3 1894.
Upon the application OF Emma
Wilson. Executrlx of Hannah Wilson
late OF irandSwine Hd., in said coun-
~. deceased. il 10 orde; cd and directed by
tho Register that the ExeCutriN Afore.
SAID give notice oil grating of Letters
Parliamentary upon the estate of the
deceased. with the date of granting there
OF. by causing advertisements 10 be post.
Ell within forty days from the date of
kuel' Letters in six of the most public
plnces OF the county of New Castle re-
lnii'lns all persons having demands
against the estate to present TIC same, or
abide by an Act OF Assembly In such Gu e
maue ana provided; ana also ctius, the
same to be inserted within the same pe-
riod In the DAILY kEPuBLICAH. a news
paper published In Wilmington. Del. and
to lie continued therein three weeks. 10.
o. d.
f-1 Given under tho hand and Seal
=, T. OF t)lhce of the Register afore-
- said, 1T Wilmington. In New Cas-
tie county aforesaid. tho day and year
above written.
j. WILKINS Co0GH, Register.
HOTiCE--Notice IL hereby given that
Letters Testainentary were In due
form of law granted unto the undergiyn.
ed. on thp I'd day of February, A. D. 1894,
and that al persons having claims against
the estate Of tie deceasId must prc sent
the satne. duly a,tested. to the said
Executrix. on or before the 9rd day of
February, 1895, or abide the Act oil As
scinbiy In such case made and prov idrd.
AddresH--EMMA WILSON
Ia Ekpritf rir Iuliaupilla nj
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ed by the Republican.
8. Adventures of Miss Volney.
4. Ali In Garden Fair.
10. Beaton's Bargain.
~. Bede's Charity.
Is. Avatar.
l6. Brother Against Brother.
u. Baron Munchausen.
81. Cell 10.
~. Cireumstantial Evidence.
%. A Close Call.
"a. Cobwebs and Cables.
%. The Chnplain's Secret.
80. Claire and the Forge Master.
81. The Detective Trio.
IS. Drops Of Blood. -,
80. A Fallen Idol.
30. The Cruise OF the Bla1
Al. Fighting the All
AZ Tho Dueliee
50. Good News
Sc. Fatal Phoy
So. Flag OF
So In ThKal1
63. Joyous
81. A Life
e6. Hary
S. Hea
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
MATCHED TO FIGHT.
Corbett and Fitzsimmons Show that They
are not All Bluff.

New York, October 11.-For the first time
since the present negotiations between
Corbett and Fitzsimmons opened these two
gladiators faced each other in the Herald
Office this morning.
Fitzsimmons and his manager, Captain
Glori, were first to arrive. Corbett came in
fifteen minu tes late.
Fitzsimmons sat at the table in the library
when Corbett entered. The champion went
over and took seat facing him, and said,
''How are you Fitz:'. The salutation,was re-
turned and when Corbett said lie supposed
they were there to make match.
Fitzsimmons called his manager, Captain
Glori. to take the chair, stating that he
was his spokesman.
Corbe tt asked Glori to show the color of
his money, and the captain displayed $100t
to bind a match. Corbett then showed a
roll of $4,000 and told Glori to cover 1t
when he pleased. but there would be nc
fight until after July l. as he would not
cancel profitable theatrical engagements.
1t was finally agreed to battle some time
after July, next, at the Florida Athletic
club, Jack sonville. the club to fix the day
of tie fight.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
Az YEAR OLD GIRL.
Her Death the Result of Criminal
A.-4S4s Operation.

Salmon Falls. Oct. 10.-Dr. Frank
Brigham of Salmon Falls was arrest
ed yesterday and taken to Dover on
warrant charging that on the 25th day
of September, he performed a criminal
operation upon Marcia j. Quint of Sout
Berwick from the effects of which she died
last Monday.
The victim of the alleged operation was
seventeen years old and had always lived
with her parents at South Berwick. After
the operation she went to Ipswich, Mass,
and died there, before her death making a
statement that DR.. Brigham performed the
fatal operation. Albert 20. Howard, a
telegraph operator at the Boston Union
station. was arrested yesterday in this city,
charged with being accessory to the death
of Miss Marcia j. Quint of South Berwick.
Howard was the girls lover, and scknowl-
edged his connection with the affair, ad-
mitting that he took her to DR.. Brigham s
Office, made all arrangements and paid for
the performances of the operation which
resulted in the girls death at Ipswich,
September 80.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
The Stoddard Lectures !.
Especial to the PRESS. J


New York, Oct.1 IL. John L. Stoddard
opened his fifteenth season at the
Academy of Music, Brooklyn, this even
lug. Before an audience that occupied
all seats and standing room, Mr.. Stod-
dard gave the first installment of his
souvenirs of the past summer in Europe.
His friendly and familiar audience,
which had watched his progress through
the summer, received him with such
enthusiastic greeting as he appearey be-
fore the footlights that Mr.. Stoddard
was unable for some time to address
them. Then acknowledging their recep-
tiun in fitting phrase ne began the Ice
ture of the evening, which Was to give
his impression of his late sojourn in
Paris. Each vivid scene or apposite de-
scription revealed some beautiful feature
or historic celebrity of the famous city,
until at the close of the two hours the
audience, which frequently manifested
its pleasure by hearty applause, reluc-
family finished the first of it's evenings
abroad with the gifted lecturer. The
assem- Dlage was representative of the
best clement of society in the City of
Churches, and the occasion was in
every way a notable one. Mr.. Stoddard
will give his new course of lectures in
the leading cities OF the country through
season extending to next May.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Princess Marie, wife of Prince Ferdi-
nand OF. Bulgaria, gavesb birth to daugh
er Thursday morning.
The investigation of the police and
coroner into the death of John J.Gorm-
At Whitneysville, Mass, Is diphtheria
cases are reported to date, with three
deaths within week.
Governor CIeaves has renominated
Clarence v. Emerson to be clerk of the
municipal court of the city of Lewiston.
A despatch received from the British
consul at Loureuzo, Marbuez, says the
Kaiiirs entered the outskirts OF that port,
burning a number of houses and MUIR
dering II persons.
The following congressional nomina-
tions were made by Tammany Hall last
night: Seventh district, Franklin Bart
lett: eighth, James j. Walsh; ninth, Henry
G. Miner; tenth, Daniel Sickles; elev-
entn, William Sulpher.
William B. Smith, an employe of the
bureau of engraving and printing, was
arrested Thursday for stealing so, oOO
two-cent postage stamps from the bu-
leau.
The stock holders committee of the
st. Louis Railroad Thursday purchased
at sheriff S sale the entire ownership of
the road.
At providence, Howard Arnold, eight
years old, while crossing the street, was
Knocked down and crushed to deaf b by an
electric car. No blame is attached to the
motorman.
At Newport, R. l., in the charities con-
vention, the subject for last evenings
session was Public Relief and Aims
houses" under the charge of Chairman
James H. Lewis. In his opinion it is mad
visable to add to the number of persons
legally entitled to receive municipal out
door relief. Special Legislation in the in
terest o soldiersssand sailors is also unwise
and harmful.
At Proyincetown, Mass, DR.. Richard G.
Daley, as principal, and John Logan, as
accessory, were indicted by the grand Jury
at Barnstable yesterday for criminal NAL
PRACTICE on Melissa Hopkins.
n gasoline stove exploded in the home of
John Stevens of Jonesbu1g yesterday, A
five year old girl was burned to death and a
little boy fatally injured. Mrs. Stevens was
terribly burned.
Samuel Rand's steam saw mill at Vests
Mills, Industry, burned Wednesday night
Most of The packing cases used by the corn
canning factories in this section are made
there. Five thousand of these cases also
burned. Loss over $1,000. No insurance.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
Missing Girls.

Lewiston. October 11.-Lizzie and Anna
Dice. sisters, belonging in Graveton juno
tion, N. H., have disappeared while en-
route from tLis city to. Rumford Falls,
where they had secured situation with
Mrs. Garet Schenck.s Saturday morning the
girls left the Riverside house, where they
had been boarding two weeks, and were
we'll known. Mrs. Schenck not flied the
employment agency last night that.the girls
had not arrived at her home. The manager
at once wired Groveton sand.learned that
the girls had not gone there. Landlord
SJrout of the Riverside house, says the gir Is
were respectable in every SENSE of the
word, and they had no gentlemen friends.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
Her Masts Show.

New Bedford, Mass, October 1.-THE tops
of the masts of a sunken schooner, today,
are discovered about mile off Mischaum
point. All day Wednesday the schooner
was seen tossing about at the mercy Of the
gale, about where this schooner sunk. This
is just about the place where Wednesday
morning. the captain of the steamer City of
New Bedford saw a schooner tugging at two
anchors and being buffetted by the waves.
This vessel is undoubtedly the schooner
Hattie E. Smith of Edgartown.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12

freeze out. In this case the victim was
young man from Bath, and he had lost
S55.57. Luckily for him Deputy Sheriff
Despeaux of Bruins wick, was watching the
performance and though he had no authori
ty in Topsham he ipterfered and seized the
man and his outfit, and soon after the chief
of the police had him and his acc complioe
locked up The foolish young man from
Bath may thank his stars that Orrin T..
Despeaux was looking on, and bein
accustomed to Interfere in the behalf of
law and righteousness didn't allow any
sue h little thing as a lack of authoriy to
prevent him flom following his usual
custom.
The fakir questioned his authority but
Sheriff Despeauxsheld him till the men Of
authority came, and he was forced to give
up his i'll gotten gains to the foolish owner
and retire from his spider web for the rest
of this fair at least.
Since time imnoemorial the Bow doin-
students have made merry at the Topsham
fair, sometimes to such an extent as to try
the patience of the good men in charge of
it, and therefore when opportunity offers
they make merry with the Bowdoin students.
Yesterday ester! e the they y.g eanghtsstwo of them steal.
a piece, and the boys had to pay, even
though there was rally of fellow students
and a threatening Of protest.
The programme today will inc Jude another
balloon ascension,a grand cavalcade around
the track of pri ze cattle, a bicycle race,
open to the county, and the following
races: 2.2S class, purse $3.50, fifteen entries;
2.45 class, purse $50, sixteen entries;
dn,pN
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
BALDWIN AND SEBAGO FAIR.
Interesting Program at One of the County
Fairs.
Especial to tho PRESS.)

Especial to tho PRESS.)
Sebago, October 1l.-This has been the
second day at the Baldwin and Se5ago fair
at Lake View park. The attendance is
large. The show of oxen is quite large.
there being twelve yoke of oxen ad four of
steers from Sebago. The Sebago town team
took the premium. For draft oxen on yes
terday. for the big class, the first premium
went to Mr.. MR.. Dyer, and the second to
c. H. McKenney. In the small class, C. H.
McKenney had first, and A. B. Chadbourne
second. Today. on draft oxen, VIM. Haley
took first premium, S. =. Bake second and
John Fitch, third.
For draft horses. David White of Naples
took first; Amos F. Ward of Sebago, second !;
and William Cook Of Casco, third.
The races resulted as follows:
500 Glass. Trot. Purse $50.
Glsnco patohen, NJ. i. Merrow, / az
Pearl, F. 4. Flint. -232 Il
Time-2.42 l-2, 2.A 1-2. al l., 2.42 IA.
2.33 Glass. Trot or Pace. Purse 500.
Lady Fearnaught, -J.S. Chaplin, 2 2 2
Charlie Startle, CT. -Anthoine, 8 8 4
Harry K, Scott Knight, 3 4 3
ssIssa, ssFsls Fl i. A- j. fesss' Foss. ] ! d ]
Time-2.a7 l.. s.35 l-s. s.s4, 2.34 "a.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
Chains Parted.

Halifax, N. s., October 1.-THE British
schooner Geraldine. while on a voyage from
Halifax, fish laden, parted both her chains
during severe storm on September u. and
drifted toward the coast striking on
Huracito reef, two miles from the harbor of
Ponce. Both vessel and cargo are a total
loss. She also oollided with the brigantine
Moss Glen while drifting, carrying that
vessels jibboom.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
A Boiler Explosion.

Shamokin, Pa, October ia terribl
boiler explosion occurred at Henry Clay
shaft this morning. Three dead bodies have
been taken from the debris. Thomas Carr,
William Bolye and William Eshck. William
Mclaughlin died after being conveyed
home.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
The Governor Ames in the Gale.

Vineyard Haven, Mass, October 11.--The
five masted &c hooner Governor Ames from
Baltimore for Portland, arrived here this
morning, with loss of mizzensail, forestay-
sail and one jib. She repaired and pro-
ceeded
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
M aina Pensions.

Washington, October 1.-the following
pensions have been granted Maine people
today:
Original. John II. Ames, Fairfield.
lncrease-Samuel B. Mason, North Water
ford
Sumner W. Turner, Skowhegan.
Charles b. Ryerson, Rumford Point.
Original Widows. etc.-Mary A. Smith,
Hermon Centre.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
A Challenge.

The jackson School football team
challenges any other eleven under the
age of 16 years to game of football on
The "sand grounds" near the Oaks, at
$50 a. M, Saturday.
W.Files, Manager.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12

ley, which occurred at the New Haven
hospital Thursday, reveal facts which
Indicate that he was muredred.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
PALPITkTION Or THE HEART.
Shortness of Breath, Swell
ing Of Legs and Feet.

"For about four years I was trou-
Died with palpitation Of the heart,
snortness OF breath and swelling OF
the legs and feet. At times / would
falnt. | was treated by the best ply
sicians in Savannah, Ga, with no re-
NeI; then tried various Springs,
Wlthout benefit. Finally tried
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
EDUCATIONAL.

French lessons.
French lessons by MRS. fl. FALCONER,
late of Salem, Mass, day OF evening to a limit
ed number of pupils. Conversation arranged
for If desired. Inquire at FL Gray st. from
to p. M. sept21eod3ws
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12
DR.. Miles Heart Cure

also his Nerve and Liver Pills. At
Ter oeg'nnang to take then, 1 felt betterl /
continued taking them and l am now
IN better health than for many years
since my recovery I have gained fifty
pounds in weight. I hope this state
ment may be Of value to some poor
sufferer"
Z. B. SUTTON, Ways Station. Ga.
DR.. Miles Hea~s c,,rs a. sold on positive
guarantee that tss ES ts.St 5 bbasnle will benefit.
ma dFpggists sell it at 81, 9 bottles fos g, or
By the 81 Mp psspaid. o1 reGsaness aEsap 81 pSde pnd
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12

The fair Wednesday was postponed until
first fair day. There was very fine dis
play in the hall. Among.the many varieties
of apples, A. K. P. Ward has one lot Of
apples, fourteen weighing over thirteen
pounds. The hall department Tuesday was
the only complete show.
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12

The judges were c. S. Dorrithy of Boston;
starter, John F. Barrett of Portland and J.
E. Aiexander of Augusta. DR.. Twitchell of
Bath was time keeper.
The balloon didn't go up after all. After
the 25 men had held on to it for over an
half hour, the strong wind blew it fl ON its
tastenings and it fell over, and Prof. Bon
nette concluded that it was too windy a
day to go UP in a balloon. He had adver
t1sed to drop goose and dog attached to
parachute, anGof course everybody was
disappointed, but he will try it again TODAY.
There was large attendance yesterday.
several thousand people being on the
grounds. The grand stand was well filled.
AT just about noon one of the MANY fla kirs
had successfully spun his web and caught a
fly. He had game that is extensively used
in Connecticut and New York but is en-
tirely new to this region. 1t was a pin and
ball arrangement in which the victim has
about one chance in ten of winning, and
the operator is able to keep increasing.the
bet till he may get it SO high that the
victim cannot cover the money, ard has to
lose all that he has bet. 1t is case of
The Portland daily press., 1894-10-12

Many PORTLAND Ladies Present at Auburn
aud the Exercises Greatly Enjoyed
The Local Members Untiriug I'm Their
Efforts to Entar+air
The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-11-06
THE GOUNOD SOCIETY.

Opening Rehearsal of the Season Last
 Evening atHarmonie Hall-The B business Meeting.
 The first rehearsal of the Gounod society was held in Harmonic hall last evening. Despite the stormy weather, there was good attendance. Signor Agramonte examined over forty appli- cants and the results, whether or not they will be admitted to the chorus, will be announced some time this week. Those who were successful will receive notification of their membership. All those applicants who were unable to be present last evening, must present themselves for trial at 2 o'clock next Monday evening, as no more trials will be held after that evening. f
 A business meeting was held previous to the rehearsal at which President Charles DeForest presided. Secretary A Jepson read the minutes of the last meeting and also the articles of associa- ton which were unanimously adopted. The chorus rendered several of the most difficult numbers of the Messiah" In excellent style and the forecast for the coming concert in December is most promising. The next rehearsal will be held next Monday evening at Harmonic ball st 7:45.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-11-06
HARLOW 4. CHAPIN DEAD.

One of the Well known Veterans of the Eighth c. v., Formerly of New Haven. Meriden, Nov. 5.-Harlow Chapin,
 one of the veterans of the Eighth CIV,
 who has filled the position of secretary
 and treasurer of that organization for
 several years. died in Muhson, Mass,
 Sunday morning. The funeral will be
 held at his home in Munson on Wednes-
 day at 2:3O pm.
 | MT. Chapin was one of the committee 1 and was present in good health at the
 dedicatory ceremonies at Antietam re-
 gently. He will be greatly missed by
 his surviving comrades.
 MT Chapin was born in Granby street fifty-two years ago. Ills early educa-
 tion was obtained in the district schools
 of that place, which he attended one term each year. Later he attended the academy two two terms which com pleted his education At the age of
 nineteen. when the wa: broke out, in
 1861, he was engaged Tn the carriage business. He immediately enlisted in the Eighth Connecticut regiment, then | forming at Hartford. Upon leaving | Hartford he was promoted to the posi- | tion of fourth corporal. The most i'm portant battle in which he was engaged
 was the battle of Antietam. September | IF, 1862. His company on the night
 after the battle could muster but nine
 men out of fifty-five who answered the
 roll-call in the morning. This was also
 his last battle, he being taken sick from exposure. He remained with his regi- | ment until December, when he was sent to the hospital in Washington, | where he remained until appointed hos pital steward and assigned to the | Knight hospital in New Haven, as
 steward in charge of the medical and hospital supplies. He was mustered out of service in the early part of 1866. He then set up in the drug business in New Haven, where he remained until 1872, when he was married to Miss Lil-
 Han L. Taylor, daughter of the late M. s. Taylor. After his marriage he re-
 moved to Worcester, thence to Spring field. Mass, where he bought out the drug business of John Hooker, remain ing there about two years. In 1880 he removed to Monson, engaging in the
 drug business. in which he continued
 until his death. He was also a mem-
 Der of the Mpnson Masonic lodge. MT.
 Chapin was prominent member of the
 Universalist church, had been clerk for
 the past eight years, and was one of
 the original founders.