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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
So. Nicnnietlc.

One of the minor festivals, or what
nre known as black letter days In the
Anglican church. The day Is also set
apart In Sarum calendar en- this date.
and In that OF Rome on September Is,
no commemoration being made In
those of IJede or the Eastern church.
5. Nicomede Is supposed to have been
4 fellow iaborer and disciple of s.
Peter. During the persecution under
llomitian for refusing to sacrifice to
idols. he was beaten to death with
whips loaded with lead. or. as some
say, spiked club. His body after being
the Tiber, was recovered
by the christians and buried. The day
OF his martyrdoEi. (Which is kept ae.
cording to the modern Roman use),
was September 18th.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

where have you been to-dsyin
Said our friend Mrs. @. to MIR. O.,
"Oh 1 stopped to say to Mrs. A.
hoped she would not cross the sca."
"why how is THAR" said Mrs. O.,
AS In Jealous pct she flow.
"I'd like to have you understand,
That such nonsense Will not do"
'.If you keep gadding with Mrs. A.,
Eshall leave your bed aud board.
In this matter I'll have my say.
/ As | should be your dear ndored'"
Now do not speak to me again.
If you dare TO talk with Mrs. A.
"A do detest all gessipinT men,
And Pm determined to have my way
NOW cease your CAB pray.
| Will not put up with such rot,
II you really value Mrs A.
will soon leave your pretty cot"
Thenceforth they did not speak.
A year sped swiftly by,
When Mrs q. picked up her traps,
And left the hou 50 and nome awry,
The gossips tongues now do rapidly run
i THERE'S something In the breeze.
Attic there's nothing new under the sun
There's music in the tops of the mul
berry trees.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
TIE Chas. Sumner Post No. 4, G. A. r.,
Department Of Delaware,


Department Of Delaware,
Met at their room on the morning of
Memorial Day and moved from there
at 10 O'Clock, and marched to the p,
w. d b. depot. headed by the East End
Drum Corps, and boarded an Eighth
and Union street car to the Sc. Peters
and Ezion Cemeteries, and held their
services and decorated the graves Of
their deceased comrades. In the uf-
ternoon they proceeded to the Shiloh
Baptist Church and held their memo.
rial exercises and were treated to a
very fine Grafton, delivered by one Of
Price, who spoke eloquently OF the
part that the colored troops took In
the war OF the suppression OF the
Rebellion, which was received with
marked interest by the old soldiers.
After the orator of the day had closed
remarks were made by the Rev. Mr..
Boulder, Rev. Guy and Moss. pastor
Of the church, who gave the old vets.
full charge. @. l.. Jefferson, tho pas
tor of the Gilbert Presby terian Church,
not feeling we'll, could not make an
address, but by his presence there
showed to them that he had the inter
ests of the old soldiers at heart. After
leaving the church they made a short
street parade to the hall and were met
there by the ladies OF the Circle OF
Sumner Post. who set out bounteout
collation. OF the delicaoies of the sea
son, to which the Veterans and theli
invited guests did ample Justice. After
the inner man was satisfied they were
treated to stirring and happy speech
by z. s. Blake, which was heartily ap
piauded and we the members of the
Post appreciated and are under deeI
obligation to Miss Maggie Elias and
, her pupils of No. room of the How
ard school for their tasteful music
rendered on occasion OF our exercises
and also to the churches and thei
| Sunday schools and all others who
contributed flowers, for we had al
abundance for the occasion. VIZ
tender our hearty thanks to the Me
| mortal Committee. Allen A. Anderson
| Commander.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

The friends of Robt Wier will bq
glad TO learn that he ID improving
from his lameness caused by his col
!ision and tall from his bicycle In the
Irvlngt road race on Deco.
ration Day: he and another rider col.
lided when 200 yards from the finish,
both machines, and throw.
ing Wier heavily. He lost 45 seconds
by the fall. and finished ninth. instead
OF iltth or sixth. as would hnve been
the case had no collision occurred. 1t
Is still doubtful whether or not hs can
compete in the Wilmington Wheel
Club races to-day.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

| II one ever should doubt the truth
Iof the old saying, that opportunity
makes thieves. he need only call on us
request Part XIII, OF the Masterpieces
from the Art Galleries OF tho World
and then examine Eduardo Celli's ia
nous picture. with its fne humor
will dispel the faintest remnants oil
all doubts any one does yet entertain
In regard to the truth of old sayings.
This and fourteen other pictures, and
an accurate and pleasing description
of subjects are given away with Part
XIII by this paper. No family should
he without this Instructive and highly
educating art work. No head of q
family who has seen these parts has
failed to acknowledge the numerous
and lastiDg merits of our enterprise
Come and bring your coupon and ter
cents,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
Entertainment for the Poor.

select entertainment and concert
for the benefit OF the poor will be
given In the basement of st Paul's
Church, corner of Fourth and Jackson
streets, on Monday and Tuesday even
lngs OF next week. in which some of
the best instrumental. vocal and
comedy talent will appear In refined
minstrel first pert, seven specialties
and sketch.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
DIR. SIMMS
Vegetable Liver Pills.

Elegantly sugor coated. No taste
In swallowing Grpeless. and nc
sickening. Operate grandly, and YET
you hardly know you take medicine.
The finest Liver, Kidney and Stomach
medicine known. VIII surely cure
Liver complaints, Kidney diseases and
stomach troubles, dyspepsia. rs.
headache. dizziness, Riddy head, TO.
Nice In every respect az real Liver
medicine and Family protection
against diseases. 25c box, In ons
for 81. Sold by druggists In cities aud
country. Depot 6o6 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

The following notice is from the
West Grove Independent:-J. Atwood
Pyle has Jersey heifer about three
years old, that gives the richest milk
probably to be found in this neighbor-
hood. IL is no exaggeratlon TO say
tina. five.elghths OF the milk Is cream,
the editor having been given quart
to sample. SKINNED five gilis oil cream
from the sample after allowing the
quantity to stand twenty.four hours.
That heller must have some conhec.
tion with the ono recently purchased
by friend 1'alley of Christiana HID, To
whose product the first week was add
cd "a pounds or butter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

The custom of speeding horses on
PENNSYLVANIA Avenue between Rod
ney and NanBuren streetR, II not
stopped. will result seriously to own
ers of horsee who use that road. Yes
terday afternoon wreck was narrow
Iy averted. A team was crossing
Broolne street and WIS nearly run
Into by horse running at g 40 rate.
The ordinance prohibiting fast driy.
ing should be enforced before some
one Is killed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

NEST CHESTER. June This after.
noon the annual contest in oratory for
the Webster Meredith gold medal took
place at the public high school OF this
borough and was won by Francis DOW
lln q member of the third class. Inc
second prize. an unabridged dictionary.
Of tho senior class. Ten contestants
spoke before large audience of Wis
itorS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
SPECIAL BENTON.


Cuppingand leechfng, 1913 2. Second 30
Cupping 4 ieechfna, p arker SOC Madison
American Laundry, COZ West Front St
Roses cents per piece, or SO cents
per dozen. at Hayden's, 702 Market st.
DR.. SHINING White Pulmonlc Balsam,
the famous throat and lung remedy
and hypophosphate or lung food. coo
King stI Get.
La grippe positively cured. Coughs,
colds, sore throat, Group and all lung
and plants positively cured
by DR.. Simms' white pulmonio bal.
sam. Depot 606 King street.
just received at Ross. 2l0 Market
street. all tho leading styles in Derby
hats at prices guaranteed the lowest
In the city. Also choice selection OF
spring neckwear at IS and so cts.
The best tea and coffee in the city al
hard times prices at 40l Delaware Ave
nue.. w. s. Moore.
NJ. f. Davis. Jeweler, 0 e. End St
Cummings. the photographer, s0'
Market street.
Buy paints. oils. glass. etc., of JAS
M. Bryan, LOT West Eighth street.
II you want TO save money, go &c
w. 8. Moore for your groceries at 40l
Delaware Avenue; 1t will pay you Il
60 there and buy at bard times prices
For iirst-olaAs dyeing and securing
go to the Delaware Dye Works, BIZ
King street.
J For diarrhea, Simms' cholera syrup.
ways sure to cure. sos King street.
Fine Creamery Butter. only zoe. j
9. Singles, 8. w. Cor. Jackson ant
Linden street.
7 For the finest ginger ale. sarsaparillt
and root beer, the Standard is unex
celled. Leave orders at 220 French
street. John Rtes.
Springer. halter, 4th street between
Market and Shipley.
Garden hose from Q to is cents pei
foot at Roberts Il Fincher. No. 40s
Orange street.
Terrapin, clans, oysters. Holsters
ESQ dinners. frs, class ladies' aut
gents restaurant 707-9.11 Shipiey st
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
ONLY si2 Per TON,

should place 1t IN this reach OF every fari
mer. We do not desire 10 pom IL huf
simply state the truth, and take .pleasur4
in referring to persons who used IL wItt
the best results, aud to whom It has Rivef
Try 1t and be couvincedl
SEND in your orders. Respectfully yourG
d. z. Hamilton. 1l2I Orange street, VIII
Imington, Delaware. or at the manuf aos
tory, Garescbe's Lane.
For reference apply 10 s. Hodman
Smith. Esq. John G. Baker. Henry i.euts,
q. d. Simon. G. q. Rumford Esq. DAVID
I,entz. John q. Patterson, Esq. Ffank
Rogers. Geo. W. Vernon. james and jos
Cannon, James Maharty, Isaac Macy D
n. Dempsey. Eden station. Dell. W. n
Kinzlnger. North East.Md, C. ". Powers
Pennsvilie, N. j.. j. d. Norton, Penn9t
willie. N. j.. j. Stanley, Pennsvillo. NJ
j. +, JONES Agent. No. COL Orange sta
mis-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

The 18th number of the Master.
pieces from the Art Galleries of the
World has been received and Is now
ready for callers. These are beautiful
pictures. and cannot be exeelled any.
where. ALI should take the earliest
opportunity to get copy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
GRATEFUL COMFORTING
COCOA
BREAKFAsr-sUPPER.

BY athorough knowledge OF the natu-
raj laws which govern the operations or
digestion and nutrition. and by careful
application of the flne properties of we'll
selected Cocoa, Mr.. Epps has provided our
breakfast tables with a delicatey flavor
cd beverage which may save us many
heavy doctors bills. 1t is by tho judicious
use Of such articles of diet that consti
tuition may be gradually built UP until
strong enough to resist every tendency to
disease. Hundreds of subtle malsdies are
floating around us ready TO attack whore
ever there 10 n weak point. We may escape
many fatal shaft by keeping ourselves
well fortified with pure blood and prop
erly nourisbed frame.-"Ctute ,Serptoe
GAZETTE"
Made simply with boiling water or
milk. Sold only In half-pound tins. by
grocers labelled thus:
JAMES EPPS a. CO., Homeopathic
Chepiists. London. England.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

d elivery wagon was left standing yes
terday on Third street near Orange
when 1t took fright and ran down the
street at breakneck speed. At Market
street he coilided with a road cart be
longing to Mr.. Cobb with The forct
to break the spokes in the left wheel
and also sever his connection with tht
vehicle which he was drawing. Al
King street he came In contact with
one Of the heavy coal wagons OF
Geo. Il. Brown, badly shatterinl
the tongues, but not injurlnG
either o. the horses attached to 1t
The runaway continued his course ant
was captured on French stree allow
Fourth.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
A Dog Fight.

A regular dog fight took place yes
Iterday morning at Eighth and Orange
streets, between one of Dir. Hogeis
lhergers grey hounds and bull dog.
The fight attracted n large crowd who
appeared to enjoy the novel combat.
The grey hound got the best of the
flight and the bull dog went bowling
down Orange street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

The old ship st. Louis which In 1859
compelled the release of Martin Kosz-
ta. at Smyrna, is to be supplanted az a
receiving ship at Philadelphia by the
Richmond, which reached League
Island In tow of the cruiser Atlanta
last night. Tho Riehmonds history is
of kind to make the heart beat pa
triotically
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
piles. plies, Itching piles.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES: intense itching
and stinging; most at night worse by
ratchIng. il allowed TO continue tn
rmors form, which often bleed and ulce.-
ate, Incoming very sore. SwAYNE'S ONT
NHNr stops the Itching and bleeding.
heals liberation. and in most cases re-
moves the tumor. AT druggists or by
phitadp1Dhta.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Eacapine gas from the main leading
the police booth at Seventh and
Oral ge streets exploded yesterday
morning with q LOUD report. Mneman
Hyfand and another man were looking
for the leak and as one Of them struck
main the Gus, exploded tearing up
the ground In the bottom OF the
booth. After shaking the dirt from
their clothing and being satisfied that
the leak hal been located the men left
and this morning returned and repair
ed 1t.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
POUDRETTE

Fertilizer for corn oats and other spring
corps or anything requiring a quick
growth cannot be eScelled.
THE PoU DRETrE am now manu-.
featuring ls of the best quality. and rich
In all that tends to make good growth
beyond tho poss ibility of the Cnt-worn.
We believe and know from statements Qf
persons using it. there IL no better or
more enduring fertilizer upon the
market. being as II Is rich in all tpS
phosphates so requisite for quick growth
uses few tons of 1t insures himself o
good crop. and is amply repaid for the
small outlay of cost. The price being 90
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Landry Parish, La, says, II was lying
sick for some time with female complaints,
and ali the medicine my friends gave me DID
me no good. Death was approaching; an
of your wonderful medicine, and boughl
two bottles OF 1t, and before Ihad taken the
last, got entirely we'll ] am stu enjoying
good health, and expect to praise your med
feline everywhere go"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

NEWPUKT, DEL, May u, 1871.
White Bros.-'fhe neering Binder hong hit
from you in 1885 gave entire satisfaction.
Not costing me anything for repairs.
Had the misfortune to have IL b Urned
Bought the second one In 1891 and have
cut without any breakagB ever since in
very heavy wheat. Think without q
first-class machine. tSlEnedl
A, r. ARHOR.
Call and examine same at the
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

We can give you what you want
our line-light running Sewing ma
lines from $500 upwards. Every
hing In the sewing machine line.
Standard patterns. Standard Sewing
Machine Company, Sl1 Market street
Wilmington, Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
Stores Closed.

Most OF the stores on Market street,
on King. street and other business
night in accordance with an agree.
inent entered into by the merchants
some time ago. The large number 81
stores closed made q big difference In
the appearance of Market street OF
account OF 30 many store lights being
out,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

by Col. Wainwright, Eighth and Mar.
ket streets Wilmington. Del. Claims
promptly proven will be allowed In
from 40 to 80 days. Instructions and
papers sent to any address on request
for same.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Laura Orr, who was nfte5ied in
Philadelphia few days ngo with a
quantity of jewellery in her possession
which was stolen from MevSr DayI-
dow's jewellery store several weeks
ago. WAS placed on trial in the Phila-
delphla Court yesterday. but conflict
Ing evidence necessitated dismissal
OF the cHse.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
Moving Day il Pn-r.

When In need of coal or wood, call
up 545. or send postal card for ton
of extra large pen coal to IL. L. Ser
geant, dealer In coal. wood ard grain,
Western oats. baled hay and straw.
Hickory wood for opea crates. Yard
108 Maryland Ave. Phone 5i5. Can
trial Office, 7thand King streets. Phone
5S7,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Teacher-"What is paint store?f
Boy-''A paint store IL one in which
they keep paints, oils. brushes and
everything used In painting Correct
and such a store ID ut lot West 9Th st
James NJ. Bryan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Simms' liver pills cure liverills, con-
stipation. billousness, ihundlce, sick
headache, indigestion, &c. They are
to any In the American mar
keta. Sold by druggists and by US.
BO6 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it 10 pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and-fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy Of its kind ever pro-
duoed, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptsble to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy 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 FIc syrup CO.
. SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. KY. NEW y0RE Nh
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

William Brown, q colored youth. wat
put on the stand In the Superior
Court yesterday afternoon in the sui
of Herman Chielinsky VS.. the Hoopet
and Townsend Company. He testified
that the plaintiff was shown how &c
put on the belt when IL came on by
direction of the boss, Hemsley Wilson.
He corroborated the plaintiff In re-
gard to Frederick Schiller seeing the
plaintiff climbing up and putting OIL
the belt. Witness never received any
warning about the danger of the ma.
chlnery. Witness had never reid rules
prohibiting tho custom Of boys put
ting on belts.
The plaintiff was recalled to the
stand and testified that he mover saw
any rules posted III the shop.
William Apologize deposed he was
present when the boy was injured. and
took him down. He had never seen
rules posted un, and it was custom
for the boys to put the belts on when
they came off. His direct examine
Ition concluded tho time Of the session
Iof the court, and Mr.. Spruance will
cross-examlne Applegate at the open.
ing OF court this morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Registrar OF Wills Cooeh has grant.
ed letters of administration or the es'
tate OF Daniel f. Draper. late of Pen,
eader Hundred. to Virginia II. Draper
and Arthur l.. Draper.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
HnM L, SnYe Money

by buying OF VIM. T. Deyalinger. S07
King street, who is always prepared to
sell you all kinds OF fresh meat, beef.
mutton, lamb. veal and hams ut tho
lowest prices. Give him call. Goods
delivered tree of charge.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

A gentleman on Wilson street was
cured OF cramps by Slnms
pain searcher. the finest pain medi'
cine. COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Davis and Company. newsdealers
and atloners. No. 3l3 Market street,
close every evening at O'Clock, OK
Icept Saturday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
MAY n6. 1904

MAY 90 1884.
White Bros. Dear sIrs-iaving usel
thu lieering Binder for the past eight
years | am thoroughly convinced that
for llghtness of draft and general excel l.
leiee of work. the Deering hinder cans
not be exeelled in down and tangled
wheat. 1t has no equal. During all of
that time have not broken a single
casting. Respectfully yours.
[SIgnedl c. A. JACKSON,
Greenville, Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
Removed,

H. F. Bourbon has removed his clga
store and factory from No. East Sec
ond street, to s. W. cor. of Second ant
Shipley streets. The City Market ant
Ruby Gold cigar speciality.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Mr.. Sallie Il. Flemming aud babe
left this city on the s. Is train Friday
morning for Georgetown. Del, for tho
purpose of visiting her sister. Mrs. IL.
d. Burton,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
ARTIFICIAL TEETH.

A RARE CHI ANGELS NOW OFFERED
IA to investors vino wish to secure
good building lots at Crestou, either to
hold for rise in value. or on which to
erect future homes in the best part of
W iimington. and directly In tho line of
future improvements.
Past experience shows that building
lots do not decrease BUT steadily increase
in value from year TO year. aud present
investors cannot help but realize largo
pr Oft 8.
The prices placed upon these lots are
less than for other similar property, but
are likely to DO increased mt any time.
BUY a section. square or single lot.
This Is II perfectly safe Investment aud a
profitable one rs well.
Send for plot and particulars. Creston
Land & Improvement Co. 7l2 Market
street. a3-every Sat. If
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02
Read what the People sa,
Rbou 1.-THE Deering Binder"
In Cutting Tangled Wheat
and at What Expense.

NEWPORT MAY "a 1897.
White Bros-HaYln& bought u Deerinp
Binder frcm YOU four yearsaHoand uHed
II continually since in all kinds OF grain
for two farnis has been very satisfactory.
not costing me 81 year for repairs
would say thar II has no superior am
indeed but few equals. Respectfully
FsiEnedl a. W. EYERSON.
Newport, Del
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

House No. IL irwin Place for rent
cheap. Apply to Ii. L. Vernon. Re-
PUBLICAN Office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

I. NJ. Wler Wishes US to say his sign.
Ing OF the early closing was a mistake.
He will keep open three Nights in the
week as usual.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-02

Richard Dodson. who resides on the
farm of Daniel Perkins, In Brandy
wine Hundred, left ut our office a box
OF the sharpless Strawberries. some
of which measured five inches In cir
They were not only
large, but of very line flavor.