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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
He'll Find Out Later.

1ie-Tes I've done it at last.
screwed up courage enough to ask
Miss Flightie to marry me. Rather
brave, wasn't /?
She Brave To recklessness.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
TrustInr to Signs.

He ito himself, in dark corner OF
the conservatory)-She has sat by my
side for half an hour without saying a
word. l will hesitate no longer. "A
woman is silent with the man she
loves" says Ovid. She loves me, and !
will
She (sr .jenly)-Oh, beg your par
don, sir. really believe have been
,sscY.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
gem-Why don't you stop
A Practical Youth.

George-If some one should leave
you $4,000. what would you do?
Jack-rd run over to Europe, buy
title, and then come back and marry
millionheiress.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
Warm Enough.

IIusband-Why don't you wear your
coat?
Wife-It's last winters.
Its just as warm now as it was last
winter"
True, but don't need it so much
When see all my neighbors with new
coats, I'm hot enough without ary."
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
ENJOYABLE Confidence.

Mrs. Gabb--Do you know Mrs. Talk
emdown?
Mrs Gadd-Yes, indeed.
Mrs. Gabb-That's lovely! You tell
me all the horrid lies she tells about
me, and I'll tell you all the reports she
repeats about you.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
A sixth Ward Solomon.

Young Rosenstein-Vat hafe you
done by the sign, Fader?
Old Rosenstein-I shanged me him
indo chamrock, so dey tink we vos
Irish, and we'll get all der drade in der
district.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
Much to he Thankful For.

Binks-Do you think the country
has been greatly benefited by the
Worlds Fair?
Minks-Well, for one thing, it
crowded the war articles out of the
magazines.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
A Sure Cnra.

Mrs. Meek-Oh. l do have such a
time keeping all sorts of things on
hand for emergencies Every now and
then my husband brings friend home
to dinner, and he never gives me
notice.
Mrs. Managem-Why don't you stop
1t?
"How can ~"
''Serve only enough dinner for one"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
ayboy-Ah, That's good.

IIardhead-First rate Order an
other round If you like. l belong to
the Anti-Treating league, and have
promised not to treat, but there is
nothing in the rules about accepting
treats. Order right along, old boy.
You pay and I'll drink.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
BESIEGED BY JABALIS.
a SURVEYING PARTY'S Thrill
LING ADVENTURE.

surrounded by n Drove OF Fcrocious
Peccarles Thirty Nine OF the Brutes
Slaughtered Before the Rest Give Up
tho Fight.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27

Detected Actor-rve got over work.
ing for glory. What I'm after now is
bread.
Less Detected Ditto-Trying to make
ham-sandwich of yourself?
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-01-27
How to Discourage Treating.

Gayboy-IIave drink with me?
Hardhead Certainly. Here's I
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Sporting News Notes.

Charles McKeever, OF Philadelphia, and
G. ]. Moriarity, Of this city, are to meet
In g six-round contest Ia Wilmington on
Wednesday night next.
George Dixon and Jack Lynch have
learned each others ways SO well thst
they put up very interesting exhibition
set-to
Duffy leads the league in batting with
an average OF 426 Turner, 4l3. aud
Thompson, 40l, are the only other 400
men, bat Keeler. 39S, Hamilton, 397,
and Dslahsnty, 500 are close up
If Corbett makes Flizslmmons walt
until next summer before fighting him,
both will make big profits in the
theatrical line this season
The entry list for the big October road
race is rapidly filling up at Pyle & Co.'S
bicycle house
Second baseman Higgins, of the Coium
bia A. Q. baseball team, is arranging q
game between his club and the Rockford
players.
The P. A G. Jr.'s team, now ready
for challenges, Is composed OF Mundel
and Lloyd, ends; Messick, Taylor
tackles; Morrow, Gardner, guards
HendeIer, centre; p. Taylor. Adams half
baeks George, quarter back; Fahey,
full back.
Wilton Greenway's Havre de Grace
horses are not making their usual ius
showing at the Plmlieo fail races
Baltimore Volbrino II. perparmed ii
the 35 class yesterday aud Miss Wood
ford in the 10 race.
The Y. M @ A gymnasium classes
viii meet on Monday. Tuesday, rhursdal
aud Saturday evenings from unit
9 o'clock. and the new physical instructor
will have charge
In Philadelphia last evening. E. J
Deiaharty, Che popular left fielder Of th
! Philadelphia Baseball Club. was tendere
banquet by party Of admirers 4
Hotel Hanover.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
TELEGRAPHIc TICKS.

Tyler Townsend Of Montgomery, Ala,
has murdered his brother Harry and
Philip Crenshaw.
Webster Ellison, an Ohio farmer reau
Coxey's effuslons until he became insane
and has beon takon charge Of.
p d. Armour says there is no truth in
the report that he was negotiating for the
purchase Of Jelyl island, Georgia.
The marriage OF the czarowitz 60 Prin-
cess Alix of Hessc has again been post
poned, this time on account Of the illness
of the czar.
Samuel r. Yost Of South Bethlehem
Pa, has been disbarred from practice be
fore the interior department for violation
Of the pension laws.
Sir Joseph Renals, the senior alder
man. representing tho Aldergato ward
was finally elected lord mayor OF Londor
by the aldermen Of the city.
Martha H. Potter maiden lady n
years Of age OF Augusta, Me, committed
suicide by jumping into the river. Sh
was a sister Of Congressman Potter.
Fire broke out in the Wagner block
Manchester, n H., which gutted tn
building and in which three police Off
GERS and four firemen wero badly burned
Tho jury in the case Of tho Unite'
States bank versus President Joseph q
Moore Of Manchester, y. H., charged witt
Misrepresentation of funds, brought IN
fordict Of not guilty.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Incidents Of the Day

The Columbia A. and City Cornet
Band committees will co operate and
organize TO conduct the November fair
next Monday night,
Railroad workmen are engaged In re-
pairing the platforms around the railroad
station.
City Clerk Phillips has made an es.
innate and finds that SO O70 90 has been
expended by this Council to October, in
elusive OF the October meeting
City Council will have to make cut ia
the city gas bill for this winter unless
taxes roll in at a livelier rate.
An infant child OF the late Fred Whit
died yesterday and will be buried this
afternoon.
George P. Barr has threatened to
bring suit for fraud toward him against
the Columbia Athletic Cluo election
officers who, he sfiirms, counted his
ballots for two other candidates.
William Deakyne and George Duncan
captured fine bstteau, equipped with
swivels and oars, which was drifting M
the river last evening
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
PROFESSOR SWING DEAD.
He Was Once Tried For Heresy by the
Chicag Presbytery.


CHICAGO. Oct. A. - Professor David
Swing died here of acute blood poisoning
brought on by an attack of jaundice.
Every possible restorative was applied in
vain
Professor Swing was born in Cinoin-
natl Aug 23 1890. A t the age of Is the
boy entered Miami university at Oxford,
O., graduating in 1852. In 1866 he &c.
ceptod tho pastorate OF the Westminster
Presbyterian church OF this city, which
was later united with he North Presby
terian church, the two forming the Fourth
Presbyterian church, on Of the wnalthest
and most influential institutions of its
kind in Chicago
Shortly after the great Chicago fire OF
1871 occurred the most important event
in the great minister's career-his trial
before the Chicago presbytery on charge
of heresy preferred by the Rev DR..
Francis l.. Patton, now president Of
Princeton college. These charges, Of which
there were 2S specifications of lapses from
Presbyterian doctrines, were not sustain
ed, there being 81 members in tho pres
bytery, and only 1 3 voted against him.
But the subsequent feeling was SO bitter
that Professor Swing brought matters tc
d close by resigning his pastorate, large
number Of his friends going with him and
forming the Central church, in which
Professor Swing has since labored Will
great SUCCESS
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
MlsFoRTUNEs NEVER COME sINGLY.
sad Case Of John Morris at George
town Republicans Said TO BE Catching

sad Case Of John Morris at George.
town. Republicans Said TO he Catching
at straws.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, Oct. About the mid
die OF last July. John Morris, Of W., Of
this town, had his house struck by
lightning, during a heavy thunder
storm. aud his wife, who was confined to
her bed by sickness at the time, was
stunned very badly The furniture in
the house was considerably broken up,
also
some three or four weeks ago, tue
"hor cholera" which has been 50 preva
lent ia Georgetown, attacked his two
large porkers which would have dressed
about $50 pounds piece, and after few
days they were dead, thus taking from the
family its winter supply Of meat. Through
all this sfIllction Mr.. Morris never mur-
INJURED nor complained This morning
the death angel entered his homel and
plucked therefrom his Oldest SOL, Alfred,
aged about 81 years, who was the pride
OF his heart aud his main help. He had
been having chills for a week or
more. and on Tuesday while at
work with his father cutting timber,
he was compelled to stop and 90 to his
home, where he continued to grow worse
until relieved by death. Mr. Morris is
we'll and favorably known in town, and
has tho sympathy OF all
The Republicans have done their best
to put every negro and every white man
on the registrars list who Is not
entitled to be there, but they have
found in the registrar, 7. Purnell,
man who cannot be bulldozed.
Now they are going to ask
the court, which is now in
session bere, to compel him to do that
which he thinks is not right to do.
drowning man will catch at a straw, and
so it is with the Republicans here In this
hundred,
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
n.nll.

ARROTr. this city. on October 1, 1894,
William Abbott in the d9th year of his age.
GRAVES. On September %, 1894, Thomas
j. Graves, in his 26th year.
IEWIS.-In this city. on September 30.
Sallie E. Zane. wife Of John A. Lewis, aged
81 years.
pARVIN.-In this city. on Septem Der. 30,
Annie Parvin, wife Of George w. Parvin.
RHOADS.-ln this city. on October .,
Calvin H. khoads, aged as years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
tho funeral Services on Thursday evening,
October 4. at p. m. at his lateiresidence, No.
2lB West Ninth street, 20 Oceed 10 Reading
railroad at French stteet station. frienos
wishing 10 accompany the remains to Read
ing will kindly notify y. Harold khoads be-
fore b. M. Thursday. Train returning from
Reading at p. m., arrives at Wilmington 6a-
D. m.
sFEDs s.-On September -. Elizabeth A.,
widow Of William e. Seeds, IN her Ssth year
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
GRAND Rally AND RECEPTION.


To he Held ny BIiddletown Democrats
Next Thursday Night-water struck at
Last.
Special Correspondence Evening journal.
MIDDLETowN, Oct 4 The wide awake
and enthusiastic Democrats Of West St
Georges hundred viii hold a demonstra-
tion closely resembling the one held by
their brother Democrats in Wilmington.
little over week ago. Il will be
truly reception and ratification Eom
hined in the Opera House, and will take
place Thursday, October H. This affair
will be under the auspices Of the Young
Mems Democratic Club, Of West St
Georges hundred.
There will be music and speecE
making 10 enliven the occasion Among
the pi ointment guests to be present are
Ebe w Tunnel. candidate for governor
Samuel Bancroft, Jr. candidate foI
Congress, besides the able aud popula
Senator George Gray, John Bggs. l.. ]
Handy aud J Harvey Whiteman
Walter Wallace. a telegraph operator
has ia his possession a curiosity in tn
shape Of small sweet potato. whic
Is exactly Of the shape Of human body
1t has even hands and feet, and on on
side Is the clearly dsfioed features Of
msn's fsco MIR Wallace received IN
curiosity from friend Ia Smyrna
A dog supposed TO have gone ma
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Anusenents.

There was large house at the
Ac deny Of Music last evening, the
second night Of the Vendetta" aud the
audience showed its hearty appreciation
of the Efforts Of the company TO please
by applauding the hero and heroine, and
Kissing the villain aud his accomplces
The stage mechanism moved smoother
than on the first night, and most favor
able comment was elisited for the realism
OF the scenes This evening will close
the engagement and large house Is
predicted
TO night Gus Hill and his Speciality
Company will be seen at the Opera House.
It is the highest.salaried novelty com
pany travelling
"rhe Dazzler" will be the attraction at
the Opera House, Friday night. En-
tirely new.
James ] Corbett aud William A.
Bradya great drama, "O.d Glory. will
be the attraction at the Opera House.
on Saturday night John A Coleman is
with this company and will introduce his
clever speeialties.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04

Democratic nominee and OK Congress
man Thomas E Watson, third party lead
or The third party majorities have been
reduced in several instances from the fig
ures OF the last congressional election A
lighter vote was polled In the state cleo
tion than was east two years ago. The
Democratic ticket was elected by a major
ity estimated at 30, 600.
Atkinson, Democrat, for governor ran
behind his ticket Many old soldiers either
scratched him or voted for Hines Popu-
list
The Democratic ticket elected is as fol
lows: Governor, William Y. Atkinson;
secretary OF state, Allen d. Gambler; treas
urer, Robert e. Hfrdeman; attorney gem
eral, Joseph M. Terrell; commissioner Of
agriculture. Robert II. Nesbitt.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
PENINsuLA Ngws PARAeRApHa.

Henry w. Cannon has sold bis hand
some residence on Bradford street, Dover.
70 DR.. T, Q Frame for SO 900. Mr.
Cannon ard family will move to
Chicago Mrs. Hughett L. knight has
also sold her State street residence to
Judge David I. Marvel for $4,000.
The funeral Of ex-Treasurer Thomas
B. Hopper took place yesterday in
Chesapeake City Rev. Mr.. Perry. OF
the Presbyterian Church. ofioiated
assisted by Rev Thomas Hunter. Of
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church.
Rev. George Coulson, pastor Of the
Perryvllle Presbyterian Church, has
resigned.
Dr. William Lee, secretary Of ths
Maryland State Board Of Lunacy, visited
the insane asylum at Cherry Hill, Csci
county, and made an inspection
Asbury Kelly farmer, living nea,
Snow Hill, Mo, was seriously iniureC
yesterday while watching the races on thl
track Of the Snow Hill Driving ParI
! Association. He was struck by a sulk,
aud knocked down Two ribs wer
broken, and the shaft puuctured hi
side
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
A Mark Of Respect.

AS mark of respect to the ex mayor
the board of directors of the Whining
ton Chorus has postponed until next
Thursday evening the initial rehearsal
which was to have been held this even
Jag.
The members of the police force who
served under Calvin Rhoads while he
was mayor of this city are re quested to
meet at Trsynors stable this evening at
7 30 o'clock, to perfect arrangements to
accompany his remains to the depot to
morrow morning.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken: it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
lem eiIectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs is the
Dnly remedy of its kind ever pro
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C
,eptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
lealthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
TO all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Soc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. ANY reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG syrup CO.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. KK NEW YORK. NM
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Personal Events.

B Frank Townsend, OF Wilmington.
was in the city last evening on a briel
visit
John H. Hess, a we'll known local
athlete, has secured the position recently
vacated by Joseph johnson at the New
Castle Gas Works
Colonel K l. Martin, OF Seaford, was a
conspicuous visitor here yesterday. The
colonel came up TO Wilmington on a
business trip and stopped of here on 4
visit to Captain J. f Phillips.
Miss Lizzie Murpay was rendered q
surprise party by her brother John
Murphy on Cherry street last evening.
About twenty couples were in attendance
and spent q delightful evening.
Edward Fl. Mellon visited the city last
evening preparatory to going down the
river on cunning trip
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
MIR. Brinton Addressed tho Meeting.

Amos c. Brinton, the elderly man who
was cured Of confirmed lsmeness re.
Gently on the faith plan, addressed =
large NEE ting at First M P Church last
evening and made marked impression.
Mr. Brinton described how he had been
earnestly praying for weeks for bless
ing from the Holy Spirit aud Row when
he received it, on visit to bis old home,
his crutches-without which he could
not move-fel at his feet He felt a
thrill Of power and stepping ahead found
he could walk around the room like a
young athlete
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
The Wilmington sunday school Union
Meeting.

An interesting meeting ofthls union will
be held in Hanover Presbyterian Church,
this evening, commencing at Z. 30 o'clock.
The subjsc j to be discussed are Summer
Vacation Ia Sunday School, the dis
cussion to be opsned by Peter B Ayars;
"The Sunday School Indispensable this
subject to be opened by Charles Baird (;
and "What Constitutes Successful Sun
day School, the subject TO be opened by
William X Crosby James Il King will
direct the music which will all be found
In Gospel Hymns, No. 6
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Hnd ID Fall for Thelr Ll,es.

CHESTER, Oct. Samuel L Clayton
son Of Judge Clayton, and Father Thomas
McGlynn, of the Immaculate Heart
Church, came near losing their lives
yesterday ina South Chester trolley car
accident The car ran into a wagon
loaded with ffty-foot iron stack, and
was completely wrecked.
The end of the stack went through the
car from end to end. The motorman
reversed his car and then jumped The
passengers dropped to the floor and the
stack passed over their heads
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
lN rAE lower couNTIEs.
Governor Reynolds Says That the Do
mocracy Is In Better shape Than it
Has Been for Several Years.


nocracy Is In Better shape Than tt
Has Been for Several Years.
Governor Robert } Reynolds, accom-
psnied BY Direct Tax Commissioners J.
Frank Wilds. WAS in this city yesterday
afternoon When seen by an EyEN1EG
JOURNAL reporter he was comfortably
settled in Register IN Chancery Colen
Ferguson's chair at the Conrt House.
"Governor what is the condition Of the
Democracy in Kent?" asked the reporter
1T is fairly good and getting better
In fact, think 1t Is better than 1t has
been for the last three campaigns"
what do you hear from SUSSEX
II bear that our folks are at work. |
had q conversation with a man from there
the other day. He was not an enthusiast
but said that the prospects for Democratic
success are better than they were at this
stage of the campaign of two years ago
or the one before that
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
From Raiiroad oaioe to Pulpit.

Rev. John A. Wright who is to preach
in this city at the NJ p Church, next
Sunday, was until recently, prominent
railroad man at Clayt For years
he tried to fight off the call
to become a minister. but when he finally
surrendered and started out in the work
of saving souls, marvellous success at.
tended his efforts Mr. Wright is now
the pastor at Delmar where he has built
a fine church and is now building hand
some parsonage.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
wnmingtonian Among Youthful Badgers.

Some time during last night in Pnila
delphia. two boy footpads, Jesse Smith.
aged 10. OF Montcalm street. and Richard
Robinson, II, Of Bainbridge street, near
Broad, were held in $400 bail by
Magistrate Deyin, for s further
hearing. Frank Wilkins, of this city,
testified that the youngsters held him up
in Washington Square several nights
ago, and in the glare of the electric
lights, robbed him Of his gold watch and
chain.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
THOMSON AS GENERAL MANAGER.
VIII Probably BE Chosen Such BY
the New Maryland aud Eastern shore
Consolidation.

the New Maryland aud Eastern shore
Consolidation.
Directors Of the Baltimore, Chesapeake
and Atlantic Transportation Company
met in New York and arranged details
for perfecslng the consolidation Of the
railroad and steamboat lines controlled
by the company. These details cannot
be completed until the receiver of the
Baltimore and Eastern Shore railroad,
which is part of the consolidation, has
been discharged by the court. The
directors are getting matters in shape to
assume control and carry out the purpose
OF their Organization as soon as this is
done.
1t is said that Willard Thomson, Of
this city, receiver Of the Eastern Shore
railroad, will be made general manager
OF the consolidation. At the meeting in
New York an executive committee was
named. consisting of John Z Searles, of
New York, Nicholas P Bond, of Balti-
more, and Henry P Scott, of this city,
who recently became interested in the
road
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Justloe From the su.sex Rar.

GEORGETOWN, Oct In The Sussex
county court, here yesterday, Edward
Blrtnett aud john Mitt h.ll pleaded gailty
to robbing the store OF Ball Culver at
Bridgeville. Each was sentenced to six
months imprisonment, to stand one
hour in the plllory aud bs whipped with
20 lashes Nathaniel Tingle, colored,
pleaded guilty to larceny, aud was sen
tenoed to be whipped with 10 lashes and
imprisoned four months William
Wright. also colored, for slmiae
oHense, was sentenced to six months
Imprisonment aud be- whipped with 10
lashes Spencer Reed, colored, pleaded
guilty to setting fire. to the store of D
Pierce, at Milford, aud was sentenced
TO three years imprisonment William
Hudson and John Adams, colored, accom-
plices Of Reed were each sentenced to be
imprisoned one year.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
Gnnrd nninr Relieved.

WASHINGTON Oct by a strange
coincidence Charles H. Doing, who was
Jail guard l3 years ago and who per
mitted Captain H. W. Howgate TO escape,
was reappointod to his old position last
Saturday, few days after Howgate re.
capture in New York. The judges Of the
district court conferred with Warden
Leonard of tho jail, and as a result Doing
was relieved from duty.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
FAVOR THE WHIPPING POST
Humane Societies Want 1t Introduced il
the state of New York.

ALBANY, Oct. Commodore Elbridgt
II. Gerry addressed the final session of the
convention Of tho humane societies in ia
vor Of introducing the whipping post into
the state Of New York, to bo used espe
cially in the punishment Of those who are
cruel to children.
DR. Thomas A. Hendricks Of Rochester,
a Catholic priest spoke in tho same line
and also Thought that corporal punish.
ment would prevent many Of the abuses
now heaped upon children.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04
An UnwlttIng Joke on the Judges.

The man who his charge Of the Phila
delphia post office building, perpetrated
oke on the Judges Of the United States
Court OF Appeals, Que OF whom is Judge
Leonard e Wales, Of this city. The man
is a believer in the infallibllity of the
weather clerk. and anticipating a cool
day, turned on the steam, When court
convened the rooms were In torrld con-
dition, necessitating the adjournment Of
the distinguished body TO the Judges
narlnrs where the onses were heard.
Evening journal., 1894-10-04

created considerable excitement at Broad
aud Crawford streets last night.
Down Just 527 feet with every sign Of
the desired flow of water That Is the
result Of Artesian Well Engineer. Shanna
han 3 long and faithful search forwater 81
tho water works in this town. The con
tractor and the members Of the Light
and Water Commission are now happy
over this elimination Of the work.