The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-02
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What IL TraRspiripa in the Pretty Town
On the Delaware.


On the Delaware.
OF the REPUBLICAN.
NEW CASTLE, April 2, 1894.
Several mon the other day were con-
laiderlng the advisability of joining
were TO march the first day to ogle-
town and tho day after to keep on
until they arrived in Washington.
They had better go, too. right soon, or
they will not get out. as IL is said that
the writing is on the wall Tor New
Castle.
II will be difficult to get over the
monumental bridge. the Internal
Revenue Office here has been abolish.
ed. the Adams Express Office 10 thing
of the past. and ell the section hands
on the p. W. g. h. Railroad have been
reduced 90 per cent. in their wages,
and OH and after to-day they will re-
lceive only 81 day. The question las
been asked will the railroad company
reduce the faro over the road. III
any OF these men do Inferior work,
and train comes along, then juet
Imagine the awful results. Lives
would he lost. homee would DO wreck
ed and oil on account of the miseriy
action OF O great corporation to grind
its workmen down.
A small audience witnessed the rem
ldition of the thrilling western drama
Jack Long in the Opera House ON
Saturday Bight by local talent, The
costumes were handsome and did
IN uch to vie with the scenery and the
clever acting OF the different charac
tiers. Every one did his or her part In
a faultless manner. ii. II. Price who
SO ably managed ihe affair deserves a
great deal OF credit for the manner in
which the play was rendered.
mong those who filled their parts
lin fauliless style were: Laura Ham
ilton, Ada Mcguire. II. II. Price. G.
King, W. Cannon, w. MAYOR, j. ii.
King. Dr., s. and G. McNitt and Barr.
who was at home in the negro chnr.
acier.
One of our young men. yesterday
purchased a good looking
steed for $3.50 and gave his check for
that amount. Soon after lie took u
dive on the causeway and the new
steed nearly Kicked the buggy To
pieces, I he purchaser soon bscame
Kicker ard the payment OF the check
b is been stopped and some legal fun
is expected IN the near future.
States Express office will he opened
here and that three trips will be made
between here nnd Wilmington. This
IL In consrguer CO of tho Adams Tx.
press omIauy closing its Office here
a;id giving Tho agency to the ticket
agent ut he depot. Tho question
ariLes which will the people putronize
the company which will cater to their
wants or the company which will not
do go?
Posters are upn over the city an
nouncing the first grand concert by
tho City Curnat Band. to DO given Sat
urdsy evening April IA. Among those
who will participate will be Whining
tons fhvoritr eiocutionist, Miss Whit.
sou; III, u. Harri on, baritone soloist,
and Prof. Latham. OF the Wilmington
Grand Opera House, violin Eoioist.
With such talent and the fact that the
hand IL making great efforts to give
good mus e TO the citizens here then
the baud should get great support.
Having disposed OF my milk route
to Mr. Ell. leakyne, | desire TO thank
my customers for their patronage and
ask for continuance OF the Same TO
my successor. / will devote my time
to carpenter and repair work. and CO.
lieit shnie OF your patronage in that
me. JOHN bEGGlNSON, JR.
New Castle. Del, March 3lst, 1894.
Andrew iiaggerty, Johu Brown and
Joseph Ward Of Wilmington were
good carriage ride. New Castle girls.
however, do rot go carriage riding
with Wilmington young men.
Rev. u l.. Brady was one OF thoee
who cav Vicar General LyoD5 embark
on Saturday, for Rome.
MIR. ard Mrs. Joseph Burke. OF Will
nee Miss Nellie NeGsleln
formerly of this place. who were mar
RED last "Wednesday stopped on their
return from New York and were the
guests of Airs. ". Willis on saturday.
Miss Kate Tcmlinson formerly OF
this city and j. Collins We're married
liy Rev. u. j. Crowley. In Wilmington
last week.
Miss Name Carlln. of Phllodelphia,
b lie guest of Miss Susie Mctallin.
Miss Wright, OF Clayton. is visiting
&c" brother here.
After a Two weeks shut down the
Delaware iron Works started up this
with two furnaces. This will
give employment to lew men at
least.
! lie Internal Ravonue office here has
been abolished. but Samuel j. Black
vii continue to b.. Port Inspector.
samo money and lees work. There is
no alarm at the Office Oh the wharf.
he labor, rs on the r., w. ~ Il. rail-
rotd have been notified that their
wages will be 81 day.
Yesterday WIS ali fools day, and
children and grown people Rtiks on
joyed tho fun OF participnl1 e in the
old time custom. Ono w n man
arrived here in the eyeuin,- With a
dashibR team to tnks his girl ior II car
raige ride according TO appointment
only to find tlnt he was an April fool,
for the girl had gone out with New
"sstle young man. No Wilmington
lans nesd apply.
Frank X. Reynolds. State Treasurer
OF tie Ancient Order Of Hiherninns,
Ia indlsposed with an attack Of typhoid
fever. Division No. and st. Peters
n. A. d. 81 ciety have held meetings
and taken action on his case and u
trained muse will 1e paid by both Or
ganizStions to nurse MIR. Reynolds
during his illness.
The wharf was lined here yesterday
with people looking at the lirst steel
sailing vessel ever built in tie United
States pass up with the stars and
S tripes to Philadelphia.
With this object In view many i'm
proyements have been adopted III her
She has a ilush main
deck of st, Ell, for and afr, sheathed |
with three and three quarter inches OF
hard pine. The lower deck has steel
stlingers and Ito plates planked with !
two inch hard pine Forward lisa high
top gallant forecastle and two deck
houses. the forward ono containing
guar ters for the crew. cooks galley
and donkey engine. while amidshtp
are tie quarters for the petty olilcers
and carpenters shop.