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Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Valuable Rronerrv soId.


 A portion of the estate of Louis Fe1dman at the southwest corner of Meadow street and Congress avenue, was sold by auction by L. B. Hinman, the real estate dealer, yesterday morning. The genial MT. Him man was confrontdd by crowd of over one hundred people, who blocked the side- walk.
 The property consists of two buildings occupying lot which has frontage on Congress avenue of about sixty four feet and on Meadow street about fifty feet. The lot Is about sixty feet deep. One of the buildings is two story wooden structure, occupied as saloon by James 0. .AcManus. and the other Is two.story brick building on tons hardware store: This piece of property was formerly owned jointly by the late Louis Feldman and Isaac Rosenberg. At MT. Feld. mans death the interest which he possessed in the property reverted to his brother, Leo A. Feld- man, who is resident of New York MT. Feld- ciusion to have the property disposed of by auc- tton as their joint ownership was not satisfac- tory. with dimculty that the auctioneer could keep pace with the bidders. The price was run up to S25 ,OGO, the bidding narrowing down to fight between the owners of the property. The prop. erty was finally knocked down to Mr. Rosenberg says all signs show central property is fine in- vestmont and will always bring . good price The property Is leased for one year from May next at annual rental of $a,15o.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
COURT RECORD.

Superior Court - Civil Side - Judge Prentice.
 Annie E. Pucoi of this oity was granted divorce from her husband, Joseph E. Pucci, on the ground of dessrtion.
 William 0. Parmeles of this city also secured divorce from his wife, Minnie I. Psrmelee, on the ground of desertion.
 Upon the application of Mrs. Lsonora Clemmons of this city who was granted . divorce from Frederick A. -Clsmmons on the grounds of adultery, Clsmmons was ordered to pay her $750 per week for the support of their two children until they become of age. Tho childrsn are eight and four years old respectively. Clemmons was also ordered put under bonds to fulfil this order
 In the libel suits of J. Birney Futile and M. Gertrude Hall Pratt against the Register Publishing company. for $20, 900 damages each, demurrers were filed in each case by ex Judge York, and the hearing on the de murrers went over unti. next week.
 HABEAs CORPUS.
 The habeas corpus proceedings institute ed by Attorneys Doolittle and Bennett in the case of G. A. Lyon have been with drawn, owing to Judge Prentice refusinR to grant postponement in the case. Common Pleas Court-Cfvil side
 Judge Studley.
 In this court yesterday afternoon the suit of Della Maloney against Dr. Alex ander Walters WAS commenced, and win be resumed this morning. The plaintiff in this suit was domestic in the employ of Dr. Walters. and claims that on February 21 she was assaulted with knife in the hands of ths defendant, and for this claims $500 damages. The plaintiff Is rep resented by Attorney Wynne. while Attor- dep Philip Pond, 2nd. is looking after the interests of the defendant.
 Upon application of JudgssL. N. Hub bard. council for Nettie D. Pattes Of Wal NnRford, who holds . mortgage on the property of Douglass W. Hallenbaok, also of Wallingford, an injuction Was granted restraining Halienback from injuring his property.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
COLUMBIA,s MUSICAL SOCIETY

COLUMBIA'S MUSICAL SOCIETY win Arrive This Forenoon From the
 Metropolis-About l 1000 In the Ad-
 vance Sale for stJoan of Arc.o
 The Columbia College Musical society present "Joan of Arc" this afternoon and evening at the Hyperion. They will be given a hearty welcome, and already the sale of seats amounts to about $l,0OO. They come crowned with success from their presentation of the play in New York city, under the auspices of a host of New York's leading society people, and cspi- tai entertainment Is assured. The Colum- bia boys will arrive here on the train due at 10 .. m., and Dave W. Armstrong, ir., and G. A. Kelley, the stage manager, will head the procession wearing those immense diamonds which, from their coruscating brilliancy, 1t Is said cause even the chan deliers to tremhle with envy. MT. Arm- strong's genius aud business push have contributed to Columbia's triumphs, and the whole company has won deserved lau- rels. A New York paper says of "Joan of Arc":
 'sThe burlesque was right up to date and fairly @ and oSs naaa 1ne extravaganxa would have had . better showing Sa oo ns ployed. The libretto, written by Guy Wetmore and shows good constructive ability and ready appreciation of popular taste. The music is aSy from and sh sss sssS Esss Sens soss S and boundless zeal on. the part of the @ blond soses Hammond Bacon. S h shs 'sssS secoSd their the T eraosfui dancing. Nc handsomsr se or nose artistic creations of the modistefs art have been
 sP snK sssa to s0 Donald McaTsgOr, .t.ods the stage as heroicaiiy hors de combat only in the football game played to decide tho fate of France. Donn Barber, as and alert comedian, ana brought 70 great . an on. thusiasm to his part Monday evening that he nsa. ss nucn of sn .csS5 EeoS nngs s1d he led s made prominent by individual hunaor s.d clever oouFs up bJs s Msf1 W.re dsEslesve Johnson; Louis, the Dsnphin, David youns mem Ssas namss s fo oe lowed by "Jr, ]" cannot cite all. Individuals were lIttle crude here and there, but whom due allowances arc made for . arstnighs presenta- ton and tho fact that this was che very f1rpt dramatic performances ever given by the under graduates of the Columbia College Musical so. ctety, one would, indeed, be hyPercritical to speak of imperfecfioDs. !"
 Mr. Kelley, stage manager, has recently returned from Cairo, Egypt, from visit to his father, who is one of the judges of the international court In thoee realms of the khsdiys.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Park Commissio O ners,

At the meeting of the park commission in the mayors office last evening, the com- mittees on the several parks of the city re- ported as to what Improvements were being made at the parks. All the roads and paths are being thoroughly repaired and at Fort Hale park the old houses are being rapidly demolished. ~4-.
 The Sona of the American Revolution were granted permission to afix bronze memorial tablet to boulder in Fort Woos- ter park in commemoration of the defend CTS of New Haven against the British in July, 1779.
 The G. A. R. were also granted permis- sion to hold appropriate exercises at Esst Rock park on Memorial day.
 Mayor Sargent and Commissioner W. W. Farnam were appointed . committee to ap- pear before the selectmen next Tuesday night and urge that immediate attention be taken toward repairing the Soldiers' monu- ment at East Rock park.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
NOT CONFIRMED.

No Trace of Any Sick Person at the
 old Anketell Residence.
 Upon inquiry among those living near the old Ankstell property, 83 Elm street, which is being torn down preparatory to building the new law school building, no confirmation could be obtained confrma- tory of an article which appeared in an af- ternoon paper of yesterday concerning a mysterious patient, supposed to be stu dent having some contagious dis ease, who was alleged to have been seen carried into the house last Tuesday evening.
 At the Bushnell residence, 7 Elm street, they had heard nothing confirmatory of the story, neither had they at Dr. Car malt's, nor at other houses in the imme- diate neighborhood. The house itself WAS dark and apparently deserted.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
The City Missions

At the City Mission hall, corner of Court and State st1ests, there is a song service on Sunday evening from 7;30 to 7:45 p. m. Mr. Francis Potter is musical director and Mr. R. B. Hughes, leader of the orchestra of twelve musicians, all of whom give their assistance in this way at the peoples service, without expense to the City Mis- sionary association. At the close of the regular service, at about nine o'clock, there is always 8 short after meeting conducted by the missionary pas tor. At this meeting last Sunday evening ten persons professed conversion. Seats are free. All are welcome. Meetings also every evening of the week.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RTo-DAY.

Auction sale-North Haven. Auction Sale-F. E. Hurlbut. Bapkrupt Sale-47 Church Street. Bogton Training School-35 College Street. Qothing-J. Johnson Son: Dr. Kennedy's FAvorite Remedy--At DruEgists'. Eve Giasses-Durant, 65 Church Street. ESr Rent-Roome-489 winthrop Avenue. For Rent-6tore-E B. Munson. For Sale-Houses-J. D. Plunkett. For ss!s-Piano.lM Ts@P'e Street assnd shoppins EanDorium-F. Y. Brown [ co. Interesting NeWs-Howe Stetson. Java Co6ee-R. W. Mills. Lawn Mowers-Ltnsley, Boot & %: OI Tanks-Linsley, Root & Co Paines Celery Oompound-At Druggists'. Pickups-Linsley, Root q Co. Rubber Hose-Lineley, Root & Co. Hcreens-Linsley, Root & Go. Sewing Machines-71l Chapel Street. Vegetable Seeds-Linsley. Root & Co. wanted-Situation-Jame Ryan. Wanted-Drug Clerk-P. o. Box 406:
 SUNDAY sERvICEs. Church Of the Messiah-Rev. Charles Conkiin. EuWorth M, E. Church-Rev. John T. Moore. First Baptist Cinxrcii-Rev. John H. Mason. First M. E. Church-Dr. W. P. Masden. Grand Avenue Cong. .Church---Rey: ". Puddefoot. Christian Science-Room 13. Boardman nu1ulng. Ohureh of tho Redeemer-Rev. Dr. Phillips. United Church-Rev. T. T. Munger. College Street Church-Rev. William W. .McLAne. Trinity M. E. Church-Rev S. E. Marshall Humphrey Street Church-Rsv. I, O. Meserve- DsyenpoFt Church-Rev. Frank B. Luckey. summerfeld M. E. Church-Rsv. s. W. Tolles. Second Cong Church-Rev. D. M James. Grace M. E. Church-Rev Frank A. Scoheid.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
NDXQl KAlA

There was largely attended meeting of the Naval Veteran association in the Board man building last night. Yardmasssr Jacobs, e member of the association. has presented the association with cspstan, . fine piscs of work, made of . number of pieces of historical wood. The barrel is made of the window sills of the old Hotch- kiss building; the bottom, pieces of the tiger head of the brig Robert Mower, the brig Emeline and of the old ship Emsline, which was sunk in the barbor and brought to Grapevine Point in 1853 to be rebuilt. The drumhead is made of pieces of the Mar raaansett. ca the top is the inscription "Don't give up the ship"
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Local Weather Report.
 FOR APRIL IS, 1894.

Mean temperance, AS. Max temperature, 51. Min. temperature, 85. Precipitation inches. Max. velocity of wind, SINE Excess of temperature since January l, 22o degrees.
 Deficiency of precipitation since January ], 5.37
 wee. Fl. J. COX, Observer. Note.-A minus sign Fl prehxed to thermom- eter readings indicates temperature below zero. "T' in connection with rainfall indicates Q trace of rainfall too small to measure. hSnow is melted and resulting depth Of water not known.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
A Pleasant Musical Event.

A musical entertainment of high order was given ct the Swedish Lutheran church on St. John street last evening. A large audience was present and the different numbers on the program were highly ap. preoiated and much enjoyed. During the evening Mics Lawson, an apt pupil on the guitar of Professor Ashmun of Howard avenue, played with him two duets en- titled Recitation Waltz" and "The Sleigh Bell Galop," and they were forced to re- spond to several encorss. Mir. Louis Fried enberg also added much to the occasion by his presence with his guitar and banjo, and altogether the event was decided suceeea both socially and financially.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

We have just received 600 pairs of ladies' fine dongola blucherette polish, patent leather trimmed. Thefe are the latest thing in ladies' lace shoes, and are an ele- gsnt boot for 8 %. We are going to make a special drive for one week on these goods, at g 25; all widths and sizas, and two styles in toe.
 D. W. CosaRovK & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Refrfserators.

We are showing . complete line of re- frigsrators in hard and soft woods. The prices are right and styles will please you. B. Booth, 39O State street.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

We aye offering this week a special drive in calf razor toe; this Is the very latest thing in toe. This shoe would be cheap at $2 50. For one week only we will put them on sale for q 9S pair. Don't miss sesine them.
 D. ". CosgRoyK & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

There will be an auction ssle of furni- tuIe, carpets and general household goods
 Saturday, April IA, ct S90 State street, ct 10 6. m. B. BOOTH,
 ap1S 2t Auetionser
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Connecticut Despatches.

Connecticut DesPatches.
 WATERTowN, April 18-The reotory of Christ Episcopal church was completely gutted by fire this afternoon.
 PUTNAM, April 13.-The den of 8 notori. ousgang of thieves was discovered here to. day and large amount of booty recovered, including silk worth $1 ,000. Two men who gave their names as Wolcott were arrested.
 M1DDLETowN, April 13 To day all the quarries in Cromwell which have been idle for several weeks resumed work.
 NEW MILFORD, April 13.-The freight depot here on the Housatonic road was badly damaged by fire to- day.
 MLDDLErowN, April 13.-The semi-an- nual meeting of the Young Peoples union of Connecticut was held at the Untversa- list church, in this city this evening. At the banquet, Rev. aMr. Charles Conklin, pastor of the Universalist church of New Haven, made an address,
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Baby Carriages.

We have all the latest coverings in corduroy, eoschmsn's cloth and plush st unheard-of prices. B. Booth, 390 State street. ap1S St
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Saturday Linens

Special in 64-inch Cream Damask. 45 cents.
 Special in o4-inch Bleached Damask. 62 I-2 cents.
 Special in 5S-inch Turkey Red Damask. 90 cents.
 Special in Barnsley and Turkish Towels. 10 cents each. Quantity unlimited. Linen Court
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
MALLEY,. NEELY q co.

Nsw HAvxs. saiu day. April i<. 1894.
 TAe sceafAer fo-day--Likeky to 6e fair.
 rKLePHoNE Ho. sa
 The Snow
 was only what Nature wisely refused to carry over to next season. Good merchants adopt like methods. .. We sell seasonab1e goods at req sonable figures. No better time than the present to make summer gowns. Organdies that haven't been on the shelves a week are the kind to buy. Especially Koech- lin's" Organdies-the finest made in France.
 ,s. Moss roses on beige and ecFg T,b grSSnds S.DiS with punches of violets. White grounds with simply hint of gauzy green stripes, relieved by deli cate tracery of heliotrope and olive. Lav ender grounds artistically lowered. The width is B inches. The price 37 I-2 cents a yard. Houses that Aave these goods, usually get more, but well, economy and close trading again. | Main Entrance. Left Aisle.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
The Particular

attention we pay to Misses Underwear, makes possible these uncommon offerings.
 Misses Skirts. very good muslin. hem and tucks, (4 to I2 years) 5 cents. Misses Skirts tucked and trimmed with embroidery, 39 cents.
 Misses Gowns, 30 cents to $I.5S. Ladies Aprons, satin striped border, Io cents. Muslin Underwear Section.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

When you buy candy buy Huylsr's. E Hewitt & Co.,, sslling agents. api9 If
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

We put on sale this morning 240 pairs of lsdies' oxfords, the latest blucherstte styles, with patent leather facing. They are hobby and would be cheap at $l.50. Our special price 98s c pair.
 ap13 2t D. ". CosGRovK G Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
ChtHOuiers.

With or without mirrors, white and gold. solid mahogany and antique oak, from six dollars up. B. Booth, 300 State street.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

The latest style of Parisisn finish panel cabinets, made only at Bsers' Photo par
 lors, at $2 50 and $3 per dozen. Daisy pantls only $l. 50 per dczsn. ap1S St
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Death of Miss Mary A. Wilco

Death of Miss Mary A. Wilcox.
 Miss Mary A. Wilcox died last night of Bright's disease. She was daughter of the late Mrs. Polly Wilcox of Fair Haven and sister of Mrs. W. A. Beers. The funeral will be held at the chapel of the Grand avenue Congregational church at 2:3O o'clock this afternoon,
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
WEATHER RECORD.

AGRICULTURAL DEPARrMENT,
 OFFICE oF THE CHIK1
 Or THE WEATHER BUREAU WARRINGTON. D. O., 8 p. m., April l3 1894. For Rhode Island and Connecticut-Fair; slightly warmer; northerly winds.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Lounges and Couches,

Lounges and COuches.
 My stock of lounges and oouches for the spring trade are now ready and 1t is 6 pseriess line. B. Booth, 390 State street. If you suffer from catarrh go to Hewitt's drug store and get jar of Boyd's Menthol Cream, If
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

Deans Rheumatic PfI,s absolutely cure rheu- matism and neuralgia. Entirely vegetable. Safe.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Navy Blue

2,ght yon or Canay DayP Not at aX 4Ssorkea BHtter Cups, I2 6enfS q bonna Jor Satmraay onb'. 4ny othev day zn hhe aOeek J'Om ean sa0e moncr at omr reenAa,- eanay Pyfees.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Stock Bows

in fancy and black satin or Four-in-hands if you prefer. The widths in Four-in-hands are ?, IS and ? IA inches. latest notions favoring the narrow widths. Satins, silks. crepes, etc, all so cents each.
 Put on one of these 70 cent Domet or
 Cheviot Shirts and you'll be happy. Fun
 S6 inches long with banded collars Nnt
 printed material but woven. Stripes
 plaids, light and dark effects.
 A full line of Mems medi- um weight Underwear in merino and wool at medium prices.
 Mems Furnishings
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
A Prompt Purchase

 of 100 Clocks will bring Clock-wanters to time in buy ing, no doubt. Ebonized wood frames, marbleized columns, bronze feet and side ornaments, 8 day, fancy dial, hour and half hour strike on Cathedral gong. E. N. Welch movement, guaranteed as reliable and after all said,- $4.5o is the astonishing price. $7.5o would be little enough. Jewelry Counter.
 Navy Blue
 Spring Reefers for Boys, sailor collars, trimmed with gilt braid, $3.25. All wool diagonal Cheviot Reef CTS, plain, sailor collars, $4.oo.
 Pretty electric blue Reefers. sailor
 collars, pearl buttons. handsomely
 trimmed with silk braid, S4-5Q
 The new Cassimere Suits al S2 90 and
 all wool Suits at $S.50 are finding
 ready takers.
 The latter is double kneed and also guaranteed not to rip. Go to $3.75 and $4.oo for Suits that some people call cheap at 5000. Boys Clothing
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
Three Good Horses.

Three Good Horses,
 N~ Including one very handsome bay com
 S bin stion horse, which will drive doubt or single. and Is 6 good saddle horse be i . sound and kind and warranted perfectly gertle and ssfe for 6 lady to drive ride Also three handsome Jersey COWS also c choice variety of fancy poultry, Including bun Oochins. whtts Cochins, Indian Games. light BrahEnAs, vhfts Plymouth Rocks and black Iucstan Games. A. 60 an Assortmeat Of farm inpleneltA house hold furnIture. Inquire of O. T. DRfSOOLL.
 spsu iss Church street, Ees Haven.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

4t Me Notion Connter CroeRet Silks ao1X 6e sola ak IS eeufs c spool /o1- .SafnraaI ouky.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14
roLI's WONDERLAND THrArra.

All who have failed to see this week that remarkable little man at Wonderland, the smallest adult human being, should attend one of the performances given to-day. He concludes his engagement this evening, as do all the various artists who have afforded have thronged the pretty theatsr the en- tire week. Manager Poh announces that he will next week give performance that win surpass anything ever seen in the city at the prios of admission. The principal attraction will be the famous Tortajada troupe. These artists have made decId- ed sensation wherever they have appeared in this country. and are sure to oIspeat thslr success hers.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-14

FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHuRcH-(Cof. ner Elm and College streeesD-Rev. W. F. Mas den, D., pastor.-9:I5 a. m. class meeting; 10:3o
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-27
ON SATU RDAY.
THE 18TH DAY OF MAY. 1894,

At O'clock p. m.,
Tie following described real estate. viz.
All that certain lot or piece of land
with the buildings thereon erected 81 tu,I.
tod in the city OF Wilmington.N Now castle
county. Delaware. bounded and described
us follows. to wit:
beginning OH the easterly side of West
street 1T the distance of 1hiity-one 10 Il
southern, froHIthe southerly side of Thtr
ieenth street; thence eAsterly parallel To
1hirtecnth street AMI passing through
the centre OF the brick division wall no
tween this aud the adjoining house on
The north cighry-iive Icet two in hes to
stnke; thence southeriy parallel with
W est at Get sixteen feet; thence casteriy
parallel with ilhirl ecnth street anl pass
lns thr'rug the centro OF the brick divi-
$ on wall b tween this and tn adjoining
house on the soulh. cighty-iivc ieet two
inCn s to the said sid of West 4 rect. and
thence thereby northoriy sixteen feet &c
the place of beginning. be the contenu
thereof what they may.
Seiz'd ana taken IN execution as tbs
property, HARLAN CAUSE aud Ellen u.
Cause. hi- WIFE NOR gugurs nd Security
Trust ami Safe Deposit Company. and TO
DC sold by
PIERCE GOULD, Sheriff.
Sherii'5 ONCE. Wilmington. Delaware
April 26, 1891, Az
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-27

Bridegrooms. as q rule. bear the en-.
barasstnsnts of the wedding oere-
mony with anything but gracs. The
chances for making mistakes are few.
but they contrivs to improve them.
At recent fashionable wedding the
groom calmly announced: II. Annie.
take thee. Harold. to be my lawful
wife," The bridal party, who were the
only ones that heard 1t, were con-
vulsei. and even the stalwart young
minister could not repress O soft
twinkle In his eyee. Another much
ratified young man, when asked II he
took the young woman to be his we'd
ded wife, stared. nonpulsed at the
minister for fully ten seconds. then
asked blankly:
beg pardon. were you speaking to
meY' Still another. when handed the
ring, instead OF passing 1t along, be-
gan nervousiy trying to put it on his
own finger, and was only aroused by
O sharp little pinch. But most Of the
small contretemps Incident to we'd
ding can be successfully hidden from
the knowredge OF the guests. and 1t is
not until the bridegroom lie let loose
at the reception that the bride really
begins to get tidgety for fear he will
do something dreadful" tear which
Ia vel ). often realized.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-27

City Council met In regular session
last night. When the Law Committee
reported nothing contrary to the city
charter In the ordinance to make GER
tain transfers of money to appropria-
tiona. Mr.. Donohoe asked why 1t was
necessary to transfer the appropria-
tlons. There had been $500 added 10
the appropriation for salaries, though
the only Increase in salaries over last
year amount to but si4O0. Mr.. Rat
ledge said half tho appropriation had
been spent In paying for the city char.
ter books which had been contrated
for by the old Council. Mr.. Dasnnen
burg said the idea In passing the ordi-
nance was to save the trouble OF pass
Ing similar ordinances after awhile.
The ordinance was then read twice and
passed. A motion by Mr.. Rntledge to
have the two special officers OF The
Board OF Health continued until July
was laid over until the board could be
heard from. Tho Police Commission
was referred bill for dog pound. The
balance in bank was reported to be
$50, 020. 63; received OF Eugene NJ. Say.
ers, $500; Edmund Mitchell, Jr, $3.50.