Evening journal., 1894-01-15


to take out letters Of administration on
the Bradshaw estate. as little manage
ment in the distribution of his personal
effects was rquired. Having no friends
to care for his body, Funeral Director
Clewell took charge of the remains and,
acting under directions from the authOri-
ties, had them inferred Ia Potter Field.
Bradshaw was serving a sentence of
two years, the corporal punishment hav-
ing been inflicted last November, for
larceny.
Amateur Minstrels on "a Jauut.
A merry company Of young men &C.
companied the C. A G. minstrels to
Delaware City on Saturday night on the
handsome little steamer Ulrica, and all
on board had a gay time. The Ulrica
was still decorated in honor Of the Con-
gressional visitors Of Saturday, when she
reached the New Castle wharf The
minstrel band contained eighteen pieces,
under the leadership Of Thomas X. Lam.
caster, Of Philadelphia. The minstrels
aud band wore high hats and cape over
coats and the athletes, who participated
10 the class drills In the second part, wore
derby hats and the club colors At
Delaware City a packed house greeted
the young performers, and the applause
was so great that nearly every selection
OF importance had to be performed over
again.
Among the excursionists we're noticed
W. II. Eberle, Joseph r. Bader, Isidor
Singer, Harlan A. Lamplugh, Lucius f.
Allen. Walter Campbell William C.
Grimes. Of Wilmington; Thomas X.
Lancaster, OF Philadelphia g. W.
Eckles, H. w. Hushebeck. w. j Hof
mann. + a. Naylor, w. George Wright,
Brown Lancaster, William f. Myers.
George h. Case, Ozro Lunt, vii
liam H Cannon. Wallace Cannon,
John Cannon, Jr., John W. Cannon.
William s. Martin, Jr W. d, Saunders.
Harry Hunter. John M Wilson. John A.
Schuhardt, Larry Walls, Thomas Kirk,
John S Jordan, Sidney King, William
Kirk. Harry ii. Price. J. Harry King,
George W Mcknitt. John Aud, George
Vincent, Thomas d. Wise, Harry Snavely,
Ed Wise, John Murphy, Albert Wilson.
A Surprise From the Triton Mills.
No little surprise was created this
morning by the discouraRing announce.
ment thst the heretofore busy Triton
Cotton Mills had shut down. Employees
hurried to work with the expectation Of
finding constant employment for fully a
month, but when they reached the
mills this morning, It waa announced
that the mills would not resume opera
tions. It is said that the reason as
signed was that the price Of raw cotton
had advanced . cents pound and fur.
ther orders had to be given up by the
operating company because it was i'm
possible to realize any profit under those
circumstances
It was announced this morning that
the Delaware Iron Works would resume
operations on Monday, January 20. IL not
on Monday, %.
Disabled at Deep Water Point.
The British steamship Lucigen. from
Philadelphia for Hull, England, with a
cargo Of 1864 S25 gallons Of refined
petroleum in bulk, returned on Saturday
to Deep Water Point, where she anchored
for repairs to her machinery. While
proceeding to sea from the Delaware
Cspes the main feed pipe burst, neoessi-
tating returning for immediate repairs.
Machinists from Wilmington are at work
on the vessel. and the delay will be a
short one.
Delaware Hiberuians Entertained.
The semi-annual meeting Of the
Ancient Order Hibernians was held in
the hail, Division No B yesterday after.
noon. Delegates were present from each
of the divisions in the county Notwith.
standing the hard times, they reported
their respective divisions in a good con
dition. The visitors came to this city in
hacks and were loyalty entertained BY
Division No They left for home
early in the evening.
Incidents Of the Day.
While the tug Madeira was at worl
yesterday on the Spanish bark III
Niguesa. at Marcus Hook, a hawser be
came entangled 10 her propeller, and thl
latest reports stated that she was in
helpless condition.
Railroad men have lust finished th
work Of refurnishing the waiting room
at the p, W. q B station here and tn
place Is greatly improved.
Dr. Martindale began revival service
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