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Evening journal., 1894-08-01

BARPY-On the 2S,h instant, Margaret.
beloved wife Of James Barry, in her 53rd
year.
BOOTHE.-In this CITY. on July 20th 1894
Susanna Boothc, aged i3 years.
CAhBERRN.-In this city, on July - 1884,
Patrick Carherry, aged 81 years.
EWING Entered into life eternal July %
lsvi, e.. Harry Ewing. aged % years.
JhFE RIS.-On July %. at the resi- ence OF
her son, edward Jefieris. No. 2i33 Nurtt
twenty eighth street, Philadelphia. Mary J
Jtleris widow of Benton Jelferis, formerly
OF this city, aged o. years.
McFEE.-In this city, on the 30th instant
russell lawson Melee. grandson of W. III
and Mary MoFee, aged months
PAlNT Rim this city, on July %, 1894
Ann Paynter, in her 10th year.
RkASlN.-ln this city. on July %, 1891, Fl.
mer, son OF Joseph and Lsveuia Resin, aged
g years.
SENN.-In this city, on July q, 1894, Mil
lard Joseph, son Of Thomas h. ana Lizzie
Sem, aged months.
SIlNsON.-On sunday. July %, Corneliu.
q. Stins0n, in his 10th year.
ST)RRIE-ln Philadelphia, on July 20
John Storrie. aged 90 years.
TESSEIN-On July %. Margaret, daughter
OF John and thu late Cathafine Bradley, and
wife OF Albert ressein, aged 80 years.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

CHEsTERrowN. Nd. Aug. l. The
dght for Senator Germans official head
opened here In earnest Monday night The
Tariff Reform Democrats Of Frederick
county hold big meeting at which resolu
tions were adopted ind1rsing President
Cleveland aud the House OF Representa-
tives denouncing the Maryland Senators
aud demanding he passage Of The Wilson
bill The resolutions are ve.y strong Coz
-nouncing senator Gormsp. demanding
tina he resign his seat Ia the S.uate.
"and give over misrepresenting an honest
people In the interests and fof the benefit
OF himself, corporations, monopolies aul
trusts" aud, continuing. I'VE pledge
ouraelves 10 leave nothing undone to Oas,
him from the seat he oisgrlcts should he
fall TO resign the same
The resolutions we're adopted amld
grett cheering Among the speakers Of
the evening were: Roger W. Gull, OF Bal
timore Hon. Frederick j Nelson. Jamrn
H Cambria, } e r. Woyd and William
7. haulsby OF this place
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
PENINSULA NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

The Elkton and Middlet0wn com
pauy's charter requires IL TO complete
the road as far rs Chesapeake City by
August 1895, aud los entire length in
Maryland one year later
Seventy three fresh air" children
FROM New York arrived AZ Rldgely in a
spscial car They will spend a two-weehs'
outing la Caroline county and will be
entertained by the residents Of Ridgely
The following appointments have been
made from Somerset county 90 the State
Norma School: Miss Bessie Landon. Of
Fairmount Miss Bessie Long of Prin
cess Anne; Miss Mabel Smith, Of st
Peters; Miss Susie Fontaine OF Fair
mount, and Miss Grace S TOLL
Messrs William aud Joseph Scott. Of
Dublin district, IN Somerset county.
contemplate the building Of basket
factory near their residence They are
the owners OF large tract Of gum
timbsr which they propose to utilize for
this purpose.
Lambert Muir. a citizen Of st. Peters
district, Somerset county died from the
effects Of a sunsiroke which lac sustained
while at work at his carpenters bench
yesterday
A divorce a vinculo mstrimonH was
granted by the Circuit Court for Queen
Anne's coanty 70 Joshua Walls from
Louise Walls
Services at Wye camp meeting have
begun There are about fifty neat
frame cottages on the ground many Of
which have two stories They inolose a
rectangular space In which are the
tabernacle aud other accommodations
for worshipers
William Dasler died yesterday at Wye
Mills. aged 30 years, from an attack Of
dysentery
Daring the prevalence Of a thunder.
storm yesterday evening lightning
struck a tree near the residence Of John
W Carroll, I'm Princess Anne This is
the fourth time the lightning has
struck within the limits Of Princess
Anne this summer
John Webb. farmer. residing near
Westover, died last week aged 20 years
Il Is expected that the Frederica
Steamboat Company's steamer will BE-
lsur ched next week. The company now
has S25 0OJ capital stock
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

CRAIG -sHFLTON. At Asbury parson
age. July 90, by Rev. John II. Howard, ID
D., William II. Craig and Martha r.. shelton,
both of Cecil county, Md.
MACkEY-LEWIS.-A the residence OF
bride, No. 81 kirkwOOd street. July 20 hy
he Rev. John h. Howard, ID. d.. Harry j.
Mackey Matte NJ Lewis an of Whining
ton. Del.
SCHNELL-HOHLFELD I'm this city. on
July ~, bN Rev. Lewis J. Bickol, Harry
Schnell and Lizzie HOhlfeld
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
CAMDEN CAMP.
To Open This EveninR-Many Tonters on
the Ground-Ihe New Postmastsr

To Open This Evening Many Tonters on
the Ground-Ihe New Postmaster.
Special Correspondent Evening Journal.
DOVER Aug /. Camden Camp begins
tonight, the hrst s'rvioe being at 2 30
o'clock The tenters have been moving
out TO the woods since Monday, and mp
90 last night large number were oc-
cupying their tents Rev. w. + Daw
son, Of Magnolia, Is the preacher IN
charge, and he will be assisted by the
pastors OF the several charges in this
vicinity There are al present nearly 40
tents erected and they will ali be-
occupied by the time camp fairly
opens Herman @ Taylor will have
charge Of the singing and Miss
Florence Bur Se, of Magnolia will preside
az the organ As Camden linton camp
grounds are the best In the state and
most historic In Methodis,n, great mum
bers assemble year after year to this an
nual gathering and seem 30 reap
abundant help and benefit both
physical aud healthful Eminent di
vines viii preach during the camp
Dovers new postmaster, Thomas NJ
Gooden. assumed charge Of bis duties
yesterday and entered into full con-
nection to-day. No radical changes s6s
yet have taken place
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Officer Eakiu discovered tao men 10
the CT Of breaking into the grocery store
Of George W. Lodge g. Son, at Seventh
and hiug streets. early this morning
BE attempted 20 srrest them but they
ran and escaped 10 an alley on Penn
street.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
WHOLE FAMILY UNCONSCIOUS.
j. s. Jonos's Residence struck by
Lightning and Wrecked.

y, =. Jonoa'a Residence struck by
Lightning and Wrecked.
PRINcEss ANNE, Nd, Aug 1.-The
residence of John 5 Jones, in Mt
Vernon district, near the Maryland
5 .eamboat COmpsny's wharf, was struck
by lightning Monday evening The
lightning entered the house through the
roof and made its way to the room In
which Mt. Joness family were
assembled
All the family were rendered uncon
scious by the shock they received but
soon recovered A table which was In
the room In which the femily were was
thrown into the lap of Mr. Jones. The
house was badly wrecked
A vessel anchored ia the Wicomico
river. near White Haven, belonging TO
w + Jones. was also struck by lightning
and injured to such an extent that IL
had 20 be put upon the marine railway,
which was near by
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Manhattan Laundry, Wilmington. Del
DEAN GEoR0E.-Nuilicient prOvoc ton. Have
practically declared war on Laundry man hm-
peror. Korea only a preieXt. Domestic hnish
and high CLOS the retl issue. Regulars In the
field and reserves callei out Sunk a ship.
ITO laundr, men in the euds and ore To
follow Pacific Is one big waehtuh and I'm
bos-. Come over and spend thanksgiving.
Chinamhn raw, baked, hrolled, stewed,
pauned, scalloped or on the half-shell.
MIX
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

To the Mikado OF Japan.
DEAR MIX: 1 run the Manhattan Steam
Laundry. on King street above Eighth, and
have "A Cinch on domestic hnieh. A number Of
almond eyed sons OF the Hermit Kingdom
have invaded the Town and are splitting water
AL over the American peoples clothes, and
following this up with caustic soda aud the
vulgar high gloss, 90 say nothing OF the bacilli
OF scroiula and leprosy.
MANHATTAN LAUEDRY.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
HE WAR WIZ CHINA.
wimingtonian Takes Hand In tho
KoreAn Controversy

There Is a little inside history con
nected with the present war between
japan and China. ss the following dis
patches will show:
WILMINOTON, Del, April I. 1894.
10 the Mikado OF Japans
DEAR MIK;-China Is encrOaching upon my
commercial interests. / call uuon you TO pro-
tect me in accordance with the promises you
made last summer shen fptnt the month
with you and your family ~ yolr beautiful
home, Y um- yum-te-hum hum.
MANHATTAN LAUNDRY.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
AT LOCKWOOD'S DEATH
Recollections of the Greedy
Party's Sufferings,
VARIOUS TOWN IMPROVEMENTS

Many Carpenters AUTHORIZATIONS are Busy
This week RemodeIing the Rowland
Residence aud Rebuilding school.
board Of Eduoatlon's Brief Meeting.
other Events.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. Aug ] The death on
Sunday, in this city, OF Mrs. Anna
Booth Lockwood, the Arctic ex
plorers mother, has since called special
attention to Charles Lanmaa's thrilling
novel. 'Farthest North: or the Life and
Exploits Of Lieutenant James Booth
Lockwood, Of the Greeley Arctic ESps.
dition ia this work Is shown how the
lieutenant reached 90 degrees p minutes
north latitude. and Al degrees minutes
west longtade la one closing section
the book says;
1.-THE concluding paragraph In Lieu
tenant Lockwood's journsl was written
on April 2. 1884 and Rlludes 60 the sick
ness and death Of his two comrades In
the last allusion to himself he speaks Of
his excessive weakness aud Of the fact
that be could nov rise from his sleeping
bag without great difficulty His death
occurred two days afterward Sergeant
Braiusrd's bulletin says.
January 2O-Ideutenant Lockwood Is
growing weaker and weaker He said
to me, Brsinard. | have lost my grip
meaning his last hope.
February 15-Lieuteuant Lockwood
is much better but doesn't improve as
would wish.
april 81 am afraid that Lieutenant
Lockwood aud Linn will soon follow the
famous Esquimaux who has Just died
They can not, OF tpeY will not, eat
shrimps any more.
april S-Lieute1ant Lockwood fell In
faint Ia an alley-way. and much
difficulty was experienced In resuscltat-
ing him.
april g -Lleutenant Lockwood becHme
unconscious at an early hour this morn
and az 20 p. M. breathed his last Thii
will be a sad and unexpected blow to his
family, who evidently idolized him.
Preparing his remains for burial is the
saddest duty have ever been called upon
to perform.
april l0-The last sad rites were
performed over the remains Of our late
comrRde, ard he was inferred with ths
Others on Cemetery RI age, Lieutenant
Greedy reading the Episcopal service
And now to-day, more than ten years
thereafter, his mother, who felt thai
death blow, has gone TO join her boy ano
viii be buried a. the nation's capital.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Josiah Marvel. brother Of Judge David
T. Marvel, has just opened law Office at
No 925 Market street Hs was
student in the law Office Of Senator
Gsorke Gray.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Go with the Eagles Excursion by &
o August i1fh Last train returns from
Atlantic City at 10 N.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Euplo es cf Augustine Mills excursion
to Atlantic City on Saturday, August 4.
1894 zee large ed
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Special attractions at all places OF
amusement on August Pail them In
with Augnsiine eXenrsInn
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

WuMINGTON, De-. July 30
DEAR MIK.-Nany thanks. send dotach-
ment 10 Wilmington with clothes Of aruy of
Japan. MANuArrAN LAUNDRY.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

TTTNTWI WTITT7IT1 = III y
Manhattan LAUNDRY, Wilmington, Del.
. DEAR GEOR0k. GLADLY. Specify more fully
the nature Of ehcfoachments.
MIX.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

more. who have been spending q week in
this city as the quests OF Mrs A e
Davidson, will leave for their home
IN dav
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Thirteen hours at Allan 10 City Walt
and 60 with the Eagles, August 18th, by
the & O
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
Clayton House,
FIFTH And MARKET SITS.

The Clayton House is now a we'll
appointed hosiery whore families
can find all the conveniences of
first class hotel without sacrificing
the comforts of home. The dining
room is tastefully furnished and first
class service is assured. A Cafe is
attached where light lunches can be
had at any time.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
FOUND BANK NOTES IN A FIELD.
Burglars Did Not Keen Their uI-gotter
Gains Belonging to MIR. Foard.

Burglars Did Not Keen Their Iil-gOtten
Gains belonging to Mr.. Foard.
ELKToN, ND, Aug The ware
house of Cherries r. Foard, dealer In
grain and hay, at Elkto7, along the line
Of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore ,rsilrosd, was entered some
time during last night and the safe
broken open.
The safe door was blown of by means
Of dynamite iuserted In the lock There
was no money in the safe. but notes to
the amount OF $500 were taken. deeds.
insurance papers and other valuable
documents
One Of the notes for $3.50, was negoti-
sble the others being " oFthless 20 The
thieves This afternoon the notes and
papers were found In the wheaifeld Of
Amor rslley. near ElktoD, where they
had been thrown. There Is no cl1e 10
the perpetrators Of the robbery.
The earlier symptoms Of dysnepsia. such as
distress after eating, heartburn, and occa-
eiOnal headaches. should NOT be neglected
Take Hood g Sarsaparilla II YOU wish TO be
cured
Hoods pills cure all liver ills. biliiousness
jaundice, indigestion. sick headache.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Take your best girl and 10 with Angus
tine excursion 20 Atlantic City, August
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Wilson l. Baymore was struck on the
head, yesterday, by yellow pine beam
falling from a scGffolding at the Now
land residence. from the second story
Mr. BAymore is az work again 20 day.
Managers Terry and Richardson can
secure the new Battery Park In this
city. 10 play that game In question
between the baseball clubs Of Camden
and Dover These viii probably be the
fuest ball groundso on the Peninsula
Efforts are being made to arrange the
work at three of the leading manufactur
ing establishments so that all the en-
ployes who desire can so on the c A G
excursion next Monday
Workmen have had much trouble IN
laying the new South Third street curb
owing to the steep incline TO Delaware
street
Grabbing parties ere numerous now
along the river front and this will be the
month for big catches.
Nearly ali the new windows Of school
building No ., now being remodeled by
large force Of well known carpenters
have been put in
While two.Young ladies', Miss Florrie
Chrsty and Miss Reesle Neher. we're out
driving, their hor q took fright and they
became badly scared but not at all In
jured.
Continuing warm weather, the threat.
ened gust, or warning enthusiasm ap-
parently, kept all but Eve members Of
the Board Of Education from attending
the regular meeting last night aud
routine business only could be trans
acted
Fine new bay windows are being put
In the Rowland residence at the foot Of
Front street
Mr. and Mrs Harry Rulings lost their
infant child by sudden death at o'clock
last evening
The workmen are hustling Ia the con
struciion Of the Battery Park grand
stand aud nearly all the studding was
completed yesterday.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Miss Carrie Downey, a well-known
public school teacher, has gone TO
Groton, n Y, to spend the remsioder of
the summer She will visit Miss Martha
Draper there
Rev DR.. Hubbard has returned to Bal.
timore
Governor R J Reynolds aud Colonel
K 4. Cooper, who will participate IN the
opening Of Battery Park, on Saturday,
will be entertained while In this city by
DR. ] J. Black
Colonel + q Boyd and Councilman L
r Ehason, have both left home for their
vacations John T. Boyd has taken the
colonel's place in his drug store
Miss Louise Rodney, is now entertain
ing Miss Alice Hay aud Hiss Jessie Cook
Of Baltimore city
Mr. and Mrs. J @ Rowland, left yester.
day for a short visit TO Washington and
Baltimore
Miss Marie Wilson, Of Claymont, has
been visiting here
AIRS James Christy. of South Fifth
street, is reported TO be seriously IN with
cholera morbus
Misses Belle and Edith Cook, OF Bsltl
Evening journal., 1894-08-01

Many Carpenters AUTHORIZATIONS are Busy
This wsek-Re modeIinE the Rowland
Residence aud Rebuilding school.
Board OF Eduoation's Brief Meeting.
other Events.
Evening journal., 1894-08-01
Pure Blood

Gives Perfect Health Hoods sar-
saparilla Makes Pure Blood,
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POSTPONED 1HE HANGING BY ro1E.
Ths Rope Broke and the Spectators Decided
that was Punishment Esoueh.

COLUMBIA. Miss, Feb. 8-willism Purvis. .
young negro. was sentenced to be hanged
here yesterday for the alleged murder in last
July OF william Buckley oi.Barton county by
gang Of White Caps, Purvis was convicted on
circumstantlal evidence. He acknowledged
that he was one Of the party. but declared he
did not fire the shot which killed Buckley. HE
case was appealed to the Supreme Court, and
sentence was affirmed.
Purvis was accompanied to the scaffold by
Sheriff MaEee and several deputies. He had
passed the night In prayer and In protesting
his innocence Of the murder OF Buckley. A
strong guard was drawn up around the scat
fold to prevent q rescue by the White Caps.
The black cap was placed over the condemned
mans head. and the drop fell at 1887 ?. NJ.
As soon az the trap fell Purvis was precipi-
tated to the ground. The moose had parted.
and Purvlss neck was only slightly nbrased
By the rope. He fell on his back. and NAMED
perfectly still for few seconds. man rushed
to him and. bending over the negro. asked: Are
you hurtT From under his black cap Purvis
replied: For Gods sake get me ont Of this"
Others came up and Sheriff Magee made
ready to conduct Purvis back to the scafiold
for a second attempt There were four OF the
Board OF Supervisors present. and they called
the Sheriff into the Court House for confer
ence. The Rev. Mr.. Silsley Of the Columbia
Methodist Church made an imprisoned plea
to the spectators. and IL was decided by unan-
imous vote that the execution be postponed
The negro was taken to-day to Meridian. and
and the facts telegraped to Gov Stone.
JACKSON Miss. Feb. S-Gov. Stone has not
received any notification OF the postponeme Mt
OF the hanging by the spectators oiWill Purvis
at Columbia yesterday. Until informed pri-
vately otherwise he had believed the sentence
had been ca rried out.
This is the frat time in the history OF the
State. 80 far as known. where q criminal som
fenced to death escaped the same by the inter-
ference Of outsiders.
The Governor said there was nothing he
could do. and that Purvis would have to be
arraigned at tho next term Of court, and re-
scented without further trial.
Section 1.451 Of the Code covers the case.
which provides In effect that on failure to IN
flct tho death penalty from any cause, the
Circuit Court shall. on the application OF the
State. issue writ OF habeas corpus to bring
the convict before the court
II at large warrant for his apprehension
will be issued. and when brought into court
the Court shall sentence the convict to be ex-
ecuted.
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drain away our, gold to the amount OF. $780,
yt NV ANNUALLY: IL is also contspded that
tectlvs duty. and that free wool will not give
It's The inteRtion Of the Republicans. as an.
ested parties shall be heard after the bill 10
sooner afforded. they ," SGHH.u However,.
that that the Rsmocrssis have, informally,
shall be reported and t"i IL Us Il now bow" the
general opinion that it will be passed in some
az ro% Ss gGSs Ths s not
dfsposed to assist their party colleagues In de-
isHting tariff legislation as they frequently
leader Of this faction iof Republican Senators
for the Tariir bill because the democrats will
have enough votes OF their own to pass 1t.
the intention OF the COMMITTEES to-day IN these
nNo we T not meSsuT Ter th Ss
expenses Of the Government and we will so
amend the bill as to make sure Of the support
OF all the Democratic senators Then we will
s sUte and after brief debate put the I'LL to
senator Jones Of Arkansas. Chairman Of the
to-day that each member of the sub-commit
tee has individual Ideas on certain questions,
SHS az to O ha viii
tariff, reform as laid down by the bem.
view also to avoiding a deficit in the
revenues Of the Government. While Senator
Jones comedies that several material changes
may be made in the bill. As compared with the
Wilson bill. he il not prepared to 20 Into de;
tails; He does not care to act up his individual
opinion against that OF his colleagues on tho
| committee. When the committee comes to
pass upon his suggestions and the suggestions
| Of the subcommittee he may he overruled.
| Under the circumstances, he prefers to speak
| only as an individual and not as the Chairman
| of the sub com mittee The other members OF
| the committee are equally cautious about
| commenting upon the bill until it has more
substantial foundation.
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SHE GApE the JUDGE POINTS ON LAH.
Miss Sturces wouidn't Reveal the Coateut.
OF TeIcG-sms and Quoted Authorities.


OF kilograms and Quoted Authorities.
BRrDGEPoRT. Feb. S.-The case OF John L
Throckmorton OF Columbus, Ohio. against
Lucy Chapman OF Fairfield wae on trial in the
Superior Court In this city before Judge Shum-
way. and the contents Of certain kilograms
were wanted Ella Sturees was the operator
at Fairfield. and she was summoned to court
by Attorney Stoddard and ordered to have With
her all kilograms received and sent by Mrs.
Chapman. She appeared in court and was
called to the stand. Attorney Stoddard asked;
Have you in your possession certain tele-
grams received and sent at vario us times by
George d. Chapman"
Must answer that question 2" the girl said.
turning to Judge Shumwny.
Il think So" replied the Judge
The rules OF the company by which am
employed forbid me answering such ques-
ton" said the young woman.
After some delay she finally said she had
the kilograms. but she was determined not to
reveal their contents. When ask ed to do so
she refused. Then she arose and addressed
Judge Shumway as follows:
II your Honor please. have here some
points on this question which wish 10 sub mit
for your consideration" She then read the
law on evidence OF that character and also til Q
rules Of the Western Union Company. She
referred the Judge to certain cases in different
state reports. A. recess was taken for Judge
Shumway to decide on the question OF con-
tempt and when court opened again Miss
Sturges was sustained by the Judge. who re-
fused to commit her to jail for not answering
the questions which Mr.. Stoddard asked.
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A 17-rEAR-oID BRIDEGRooM
Young Weeks MnrrIr- Mamie Albin Des
pIte His Pnrent-' Opposition.

Young Weeks MarrIr- Mamie AIbin De.-
Pite His r"rent-' Opposition.
BAYPoRT. l. l.. Feb. S-Seventeen-year-old
George Weeks Of Patchogue. began keeping
company with Mamie Albin several months
ago. although his parents were very much
against his counting the girl while he was SO
young.
His father Philander Weeks. went to New
York last week for the purpose VI having
George put upon the school ship. whore he boz
lieved his love for Miss Abin would ultimately
grow cold. He failed in his mission.
George and Miss Albin called last night at
the residence OF the Rev. A. l.. Cotton and were
ushered into the parlOr
I'VE want to DO married" said George boz
fore the parson had a chance to ask them what
their object was in calling upon him through
tho mud and slush. They were married in q
very few minutes and left the house. Now tho
pastor Is being hauled over the Goals for hav-
Ing married the couple without the consent OF
the boys parents. lie SAYS tho boy represent
cd himself as II years OF age.
Young Weeks. after leaving the minister
house. saw his wife to her home on Railroad
avenue. and then returned to his own home.
Georges parents heard OF the marriage this
noon. They have taken no steps In the matter
yet. but IL Is generally thought they will try to
have the marriage Annulled