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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-16

tho WORLDS Fair as the best ropresen.
tatlYe invention Of lta class.
Most people think OF inventors us
men glitch with golden brains that
turn out the most marvel us devices
without cNcrtion.
AS fact, men Of ideas are tho hardest
workers. They live by tho very sweat
Of their brains; in the eager pursuit
OF an Idea. like many professional and
us n IS men, they forget that their
nlnds are not tire!ess. and that to rack
their brains all day and far into the
ght the nervous system must have
unusually good and abundant nou.
rishmel t that will build up It's myriad
delicate parts.
The following letter from Mr.. Greg.
son Is an example that Is better than
columns OF advice:
CAMBRIDGE Mass, April 8, 1894.
WELLS, RICHARDSON Il Co.,
GrHrLGAtES: - Having been subject
for Yeas To extrcme nervousness.
with Its attendant want OF sleep, | was
induced, much against my Will, to
try bottle af palno's celery COM
pound simply as an experiment. The
improvement that followed WINS so
marked that OF my own accord | pur.
chased second bottle and then a
third. BY the time had finished the
.thlrd bottle l felt like a new man,
slept sound at night and awote in the
morning both ready and abio to do u
days work Whenever ! now feel In
tho least indisposed ] at once take one
.or two doses. and that is all require.
IN my case falne's celery compound
proved to be all that Ia said Tor 1t. You
have my permission to publish this in
any way you like. 1920.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-16

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Si"s. "a 9Urs. Wv King street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-16

30 - Weyis 5f9 East Fourth street
Tor all the Sunday pnpcra.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-16

w ANTEB-Cooba. good white cooks.
w best places, free OF charge n Nor
rls Fidelity Employment Agency. 7Oll.
Market street jlG-3t'
The evening world., 1894-06-06
CADMUS WON'T GIVE NAMES.
He's the Man to Whom CASTOR
spoke Of That Talk About Sugar.
nv AssocIated Press. J


WASHINGTON. June 6.-Congress-
man Cadmus. Of New Jersey Is the man
to whom Walter CASTOR told the story
OF the conversation he had overheard In
the room OF Mr.. Terrell. of the Sugar
Trust, at the Arlington Hotel. on the
night OF March last. Mr.. CASTOR was
before the Senate Sugar investigating
committee again to-day and he gave
Mr.. Cadmus's name. which he declined
to do yesterday.
The Committee Immediately decided to
send for Mr.. Cadmus and excused Mr.
CASTOR, after some further questions.
put largely by the Republican members
of the committee. In the course OF this
examination the fact developed that Mr.
CASTOR is n Democrat in politics
When he appeared before the Commit
tee, Mr.. Cadmus said that he had first
heard the story OF the conversation at
the Arlington Hotel on the morning of
March Z, when Mr.. CASTOR met him at
the elevator and had told him OF having
overheard II conversation the night be-
joining room TO that in which the con-
versaton took place. Mr.. CASTOR had
said to him that he was of the opinion
that there were Senators and members
OF the Sugar Trust present In the room
and had mentioned the names OF Sena-
tors. These names Mr., Cadmus refused
to give. falling back upon his privilege
rs a member OF the House.
The evening world., 1894-06-06

q month for protection1'' asked Judge
aSen't N paid pSnf 3, Il yeE Replied the
mo wonder she couldn't" exclaimed
Senate! Saxton.
The witness remembered having n
conversation with Capt, Siebert In which
Pitt street and 2ii Second street were
allowed to remain open. but hers was
closed.
"oh. don't ask me about that" said
1T must be because they have got
more capital than have" said she
an, Wei, Mrs. Cohen, you can keep open
The witness said she hadn't seen the
captain since then. Mrs Cohen retired
In the custody OF the Sergeant t-at-Arms.
Witnesses Fail to Answer.
There. was a wait OF nearly half an
hour after Mrs Cohen left the stand,
There were no other witnesses on hand.
The Scrg.esant-at-Arms called for mir,
Jacobs, Bessie Butler" and MIR. Nor
rison," but no one responded to the sum
mons.
Then Chairman Lexow pounded on the
desk and said:
This Committee will take a recess OF
ten minutes"
THAT means smoke. remarked
Senator Braaley, and he pulled an, East
pocket and lighted 1t with great APP
! parent satisfaction.
For the next half-hour everybody
smoked. and waited until the atmo-
1t could have been cut into slabs.
De 1.ancey Nicoll and ex-Surrogat te
! Ransom smoked paper cigarettes, while
several men in the audience puffed away
contentedly at black dudeens sending
out n cloud OF reddish brown smoke thai
speedily cleared some of the back
! At 3S no witness had put In an ap-
pearance. although the Sergeant-at-Arms
was said to be out skirmishinR and Il
was rumored that several warrants were
At $50 p, Nj Chairman Lexow an.
nounced that the Committee would
adjourn until 1890 tomorrow morning.
| There was general move for the
door, when II was said that Wardmer
Brennan and Farrell. of the Unior
Market station. had Just come In ant
were prepared to make statement.
Tho Ward Men Appear.
Chairman Lexow thumped his desl
again and every one sat down. TIL,
two detectives came forward, and Bren
nan, who is n big. stout man with
red mustnche. stated that Capt. Sieber
was out OF town this afternoon on pri
vate business. but would return tonight
He and Farrell had obeyed the sub
poenas OF the Committee as soon as they
received them.
"Wl.l you be here in this courtroom to
morrow morning at 10.3o?" asked Senator
| Lexow.
Both the men replied that they would
and that Capt Siebert would be oil
Can you answer for him?" the Chair
man asked.
81 think / can" replied Brennan.
An adjournment was then taken.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
FIGURE ON $1,000 VOTES.
State Democrats Jubilant Over the
Primaries' Returns.

Up to noon to-day complete returns
from last nights primaries of the New
York State Democracy were received
as follows: Second District. 1.l90: Fourth.
1,1S4; Fifth, 229; Sixth. 1852; Eighth,
400; Twelfth. 32S; Nineteenth. 6sl
Twenty-second. 54l; Twenty-fourth. AGO;
Twenty-ffth, 500.
The primaries. were held under the
State laws. which make 1t a penal
offense to falsify The returns. The re-
turns will be filed with the County
Clerk after they are all in.
Robert Grier Monroe. ex-Mayor
Grace's right bower, .was elated over
the result. He calculated that there
would be 600 votes on an, average to
Commissioner Scott, Henry r. Beck
man and other leaders were more con.
servative in their estimate. They put
the figure at between IL, 900 and 1900.
Mr.. Beekman said the State Democracy
was now fairly launched and ready for
business against the Tiger; Asked Il
the State Democracy would demand
representation in the State Convention.
he replied:
the occasion"
The evening world., 1894-06-06
AN AGED WIFE STEALER.
Knincn Ruins MiIIstrick's HON.
but Escapes Punishment.

Lem c. Kniffen was placed on trial
this morning In Part II. of General Ses-
sions. before Judge Fitzgerald. upon a
charge of grand larceny.
Knifren is sixty years of age. About
veal ago he induced the wife OF Frank
Millstrlck. Of 2ll Grand street, Hoboken,
to leave her home and go with him to
New York, taking all the furniture with
her. He established the woman and her
five-year-old son at 2S7 West one Hun
dred and Seventeenth street. According
to the neighbors he treated the woman
inhumanly, locking her up and starving
her.
After several months the boy escaped
and Kniffen advertised for him. The de-
serted husband answered the advertise
ment only/to to find that Kniffen had re-
moved the furniture to a Harlem stor-
age house and taken the woman, whose
reason had failed, to her former home In
Hoboken The father found Kniifen In
possession of the boy. He took the little
fellow home and sent his wife to an asy-
lum. where her mind was restored.
Justice Fitzgerald discharged the de-
fendant on the ground that there was
nothing to show that the prisoner knew
the furniture was stolen.
Milstrick will endeavor to have knit
fen punished in New Jersey.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
DOcTaR|AG CONSTITUTION.
Delegates Put in a Dull Session
at Albany To-Day.
Only Two Woman Suffrage Petitions
Added to the Lot.
CBy Associated Press,l

ALBANY. June 6.-Presldent Choate
called the Constitutional Convention to
order at 10 o'clock. He introduced the
Rev. Father Malone. the new member
of the Board of Regents. who offered
prayer.
The President handed down petit
tion from the American Patriotic
League against appropriations for Sec
tartan purposes. Similar petitions were
presented by Mr.. Cookinham from Rev.
h. l.. Backman and others and by Mr.
Durfee from citizens of Wayne County.
Mr.. Foote presented a petition from
the Womans Indian Association, Of
Rochester, for the education of Indians.
Petitions for extending the right OF
suffrage to women were presented by
Il. r. Brown and Mr.. Poole.
MIR. Lincoln called up his resolution
that is the sense of the Convention
that no person shall be permitted to
vote who Is not citizen of the United
States, and that Congress be requested
to submit to the several States, for their
consideration, a proposed amendment to
the National Constitution requiring all
voters to be citizens. The resolution was
Mr.. Hottenroth offered resolution
that the Secretary communicate with
the, Secretary of State, Mayors of cities
mittee on Railroads shall designate, to
obtain list of railroads and elevated
| and street surface railways in this State
/ for which franchises have been granted.
but which have not been constructed;
! also those which have been constructed
but are not in operation; the location OF
the routes, the dates of the granting OF
/ the franchises and by whom granted
Referred to Committee on Railroads.
/ Mr.. Nedder from the Committee on
Legislative Powers, reported favorably
/ NJ N.Nl1 1nt.', s,aI nftvtNn ~
relative to the passage of bills by the
Legislature. Referred to committee OF
the whole.
Among the amendments proposed
were the follC wing:
Mr. J.nks-Allowing inmates OF soldisrs 0,
sailors homes to vN.c.
| Mr. Misunderstanding a Board OF Pardons to con
| sist OF the Governor and retired Justices OF the
! Supreme Court.
/ Mr. Marshali-The amendments offered to tn,
people ty the Judicial Commission of 1890. limit
| ing the Court OF Appeals jurisdiction.
Mr. Lauterhach-Compellng the reading Of an,
legislative bill on three different days befor,
passage.
! II. a. Clark-Giving the ] legislature the righ
to divide towns and counties but not to take Ian,
| from ono county to add to another.
| Il. r. Brown-Allowlng the Governor to retjr
Justices Of the Supreme Court when they reacl
the age OF seventyhye years.
specifically to what purpose money is applied.
Also forbdding the Legislature to Incorporate
| banking Institutions.
y. A. Woodward -Forbidding the taking O
public moneys foi sectarian institutions
MIR Lincoln-Making the term OF ofnce Of al
Also. forbidding county court judges to act a
| surrogates.
The evening world., 1894-06-06

DEPUTY GRAND MASTER JOHN STEWART.
John Stewart is about forty-fye years
old, He is in the dry..goods business
XSsn Mss; Tos hoase stress fs g. &asssr Is and
80; Assistant Grand Lecturer for thEse
ronq,h na is psst PsTfeei Deputy Isss' aud
Grand Master Rrodie. and for three
years Treasurer of the Building Asylum
Temple. and is credited with splendid
administration of the building. getting
sSn SSn so d hs year rsn out ASon
Lodge gave the first 81. 600 In response to
Grand Master ,Lawrence's appeal for
funds to raise the debt on the d Tedmpis. pie.
Scotch Presbyterian Church.
Wright d. Pownall. who Is one Of the
mated By Lawyer Henry 4. Powell. q
Brooklyn. who nominated Judge Bart
lett for the Court OF Appeals at the
MIR Powell was Master Of Chancellor
Walworth Lodge, in 1886 and 1887; Fifth
District Deputy Grand Master In lsSI-S:
Grand Marshal to the Grand Masters in
| Appeals since. He is a member OF the
great Hall Herring Marvin Safe Com
pany, a sterling business man. He en-
tered the service OF the Marvin Safe
Company when he was twenty-one years
old as Secretary.
When the great safe concerns consoli.
dated he was elected Vlce-President OF
the new concern. He is now nearly forty
years old and mas been a Mason more
than eighteen years. He has fine pres
officer or Grand Master a year hence.
street and Fourth avenue. and his ONCE
II was urofficiai;y renorted at 1.45 this
afternoon, that John Stewart had been
elected Deputy Grand Master. receiving
l.450 votes to Wright ID. Pownalrs l.ST
votes.
The exc,'mant during the count was
intense. A. the announcement or tne
result there was great cheering ana
out. wildly announcing the result. and
Masons in the lobby 'oined In the gen.
eral cheer A recess was then tateu.
had been elected by the tantalizingly
small majority OF only 5S in total OF
The reelection of Grand wardens
John W. vrooman nominated ex-
Sheriff John J: German to succeed him
self as Grand Treasurer, and John Niss-
her. of Brooklyn, seconded the nomina-
At this point an opposition movement
Lodge New York, nominated Jerome
Il. Morse for the place. This was sec
onded by MIR. Miller, OF Polar Lodge.
During the recess there was talk By
Morse's friends of "smashin the ring"
and completing the good work done In
the election of Stewart, and the like.
cancies in the Board OF Trustees, Tru4-
tees John Stewart. Byron J. Strough
and George Hayes retiring by expirA-
ha1 been Treasurer for eight years, y
The Grand Lodge dit not resume ~
session until 40 o'ciack.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
BRICKS FELL ON THEM.
Three Lnborers Injured While mt
Work in Thompaon street.

BY the tumbling over Of huge pile
of bricks next to an excavation being
made for the foundation of new build
ing at GO Thompson street three work
men were seriously injured at II o'clock
this morni2g.
The names of the injured were Patrick
Carnelius, whose home Is in Fifty
fourth street between Second and Third
avenues; Michael Mallahan. OF 433 West
FIFTY second street, ana Thomas De-
laney, of 443 East Eighteenth street.
They were at work with a number of
other laboIers In the excavation. which
had been dug up close to the brick pile.
Suddenly, without warning, big
chunk OF the pile toppled over. almost
burying Carnelius and Mallahan.
All three were quickly rescued and a
call for an ambulance turned in to St.
Vincents Hospital. to where the men
were removed after their wounds had
been dressed.
They were all badly cut about the
head and arms. and suffered numerous
contusions OF other portions OF the
body 1t is not considered. however,
jurtd.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
TANGLE IN ST. PAUL.
Republicans and Democrats both
Claim Control of Assembly.
(By Associated Press.)

(T3y Associated Press
ST. PAUL. Mimi. June 6.-Robert A.
Smith has been sworn In as Mayor OF
this city. and the Common Council
has organized. the Democrats having an
acknowledged majority. In the Assembly
both sides claimed to control. and two
bodies are organized for work. City
Clerk Prendergast, a Democrat. called
the names OF six Democrats and three
Republicans. although the outgoing Coun-
ell. in counting the votes, had announced
4 majority for the Republicans.
The Democratic Assemblymen chose
Mr.. Van Slyke for President. and the Re-
publicans organized with John Copeland
as President. The Mayors appointments
were sent % the two Democratic bodies
and Endorsed by them. and the Mayor
recognizes the Democratic Assembly
The Comptroller and Treasurer being Re-
publicans. Will probably recognize the
Republican body when their official du-
ties call on them TO act
The evening world., 1894-06-06
SCRAMBLE FOR SUGAR
Action Of Senate Puts the Stock
in Great Demand.
Fifty-fIve Thousand Shares Sold in
the First Hour.
General Market Is Strong and Higher
Prices Are the Rule.

When the gong sounded at 10 o'clock
at the Stock Exchange the Sugar post
was the only one that had any attraction
for the brokers. An immense crowd
gathered. and no one seemed to care
.About the price of any other speciality.
As soon as the days business was in
augurated fully 10000 shares of Sugar
had been sold in about ten Sec
onds. The orders were executed so rapid
ly that the brokers hadn't time to mark
down the names Of all the buyers and
sellers on their pads
The stock sold simultaneously all the
away from 1O7 to 1OS, against 1Oe "a last
might. Then came a flood of offerings,
"a which carried the quotation back to
l0 IA. but the pool had placed big buy
ing orders on the recessions, and a rise
to los IA occur red. The trading in Sugar
= during the first hour was IS, 005 shares
Inc geperat market. after ruling slug
Fish TO- a time, moved towards a higher
level under lively demand. The Gran
gers and Missouri Pacific were espe-
CiaiIy rong. purchases being made on
the reports that the Interstate Com
merce law Is likely to be amended so
tha- the railroads can pool under GER
ain restrictions.
American. Sugar preferred rose 1 "a, to
IL; Burlington & Quincy rs to Is 1-2;
6s "a; Missouri Pacific 5-8. to "a 7-s; Erie
b-8. to IA A: Erie preferred 5-S, to 2S;
Northern Pacific preferred s,S. to l5 S-S,
was Seavy and deeiineg g To- i tRe
lowest figure yet touched.
Sugar ran off to l06 5-s after midday.
but the effect upon the general market
was very slight; speculation being char:
acterized by firm tone. The volume OF
business was small.
Bar silver in London rose to 2S 9-16d.
httt ltaI 1Nav H.
declined to 621-4 and Mexican dollars
Money remains ! per cent. on call and
. 1-2 to for to months
Foreign exchange dull and steady at
IS7 Ia a 4s7 IA for bankers c0-day bills.
and isS i-2 4.ss "a for sight. The de-
mapd is lighter than for some days.
The American Sugar Refining Com
pany has declared regular quarterly
dividend Of per cent: on the common
,me
dividend Of 31-2 per cent: on q. portion
OF the preferred stock. The dividends
are payable on July 2.
Tic strength shown by the stock mar
ket alarmed the snorts. and there was
lively covering movement late iii the
day. The dealings were unusually well
and iow-pr'ced stocks all sharing in the
improvement.
The tumo in wheat and the Hnexpect,.
sdi- favorable character of the Rock
Even Atchfson rallied to s S1-4. One lo
OF 900 New Haven brought 1874 rs, rise
OF nearly points from the last reported
sale.
The sales of listed stocks We're 100, So'
shares. In the unlisted department
$3.50 shares of Sugar and 1s'7oo Leat
At public auction to-day 10 share,
Consolidated Fire Works Co: of America
mon, at II; 16 United States Projectil'
Co, at 100, and 81, 900 second mortgage
per cent bonds 1.-The 0erlach." Wes
Twenty-seventh street. New York City
at 40 1-S
The evening world., 1894-06-06
HODGE and STEWART.
Elected Grand and Deputy Grand
Master Masons.
Stewart will Ultimately Succeed to
the Higher Office.
Lively Election Contest, Among
Grand Lodge Delegates To-D

The second days session OF the 11sfa
Grand Lodge OF Free and Accepted
Masons OF theState of New York was
called to order shortly after o'clock this
morning.
The first order of business was the
election of officers, and for two hours
prior to the voting, at 10 o'clock, there
was lot OF hustling by the friends Of
Wright d. Pownall and John Stewart.
the opposing candidates for Deputy
Grand Master, with promotion to Grand
Master a sure thing next year to the
winner
The election of Deputy Grand Master
produced the only contest, and the strug-
gle was a hard one. but without acri-
mony. both candidates being very popu-
lar
The evening world., 1894-06-06
GRAND MASTER JOHN HODGE.

GRAND MASTER JOHN HODGE.
ter Frederick A. Burnham to allow his
name to be used as candidate for re-
election rendered the election OF John
Hodge. the famous Lockport millionairo
and leading citizen, sure thing. Il
was mere formality to nominate him
and he was promptly elected by accla-
nation.
John Hodge was born "up the State
In 1887. He is a handsome man. with
n distinguished presence. His hair 10
streaked with gray as Is his mustache,
glasses and n black frocls suit.
He Is S.ate Commissioner OF the
Niagara Falls Reservation. owner OF
Hodge pera-House. Lockport. N. Y.
State; President OF the Locknort Board
OF Education. member of the Protest-
ant Episcopal Church, an Odd Fellow
and a member of the Ancient Order OF
Urited Workman.
He made his million In patent medicine.
being President Of the Merchants Car
Cling OIL Company. As Mason he has
Lodge and the Grand Lodge. having been
| ff cen years in the line of promotion.
The speech nominating Deputy Grand
Master Hodge to he Grand Master was
made by Clement Page. Of Binghamtons
and seconded by F,bert Crandall, OF
Brooklyn. and Judge Sawyer. Of Palmyra.
The next In order was the election Of z
Deputy Grand Master; Frederick y
the Fourth District OF this city. nomi.
/ mated John Stewart for the place IN q
impa ssioned speech. In which he drew
attention to Stewards twenty-one yeagl
of service to the craft. ~
The evening world., 1894-06-06
TUG BLOWN TO SPLINTERS.
Rambler's Engineer BADLY Hurt
and Cook Weller In Missing.
ny Associated Pre.s.l

NEW HAVEN, June G.--The tug Ram
bier was blown to splinters at Belle
Dock. at 1890 o'clock this morning, and
Engineer William Weimar was badly
scalded and Fred Weller. a cook. is
missing. In all probability Weller was
killed. for no trace OF him can be found.
The engineer Is so badly hurt that no
account of what was done previous to
the explosion, can be obtained.
1t Is known that Just before the explo-
sion he started his pump, and then sat
on the rail of the tug Thomas Walsh.
moored alongsinde. The theory is that
there was no water in the boiler, and the
sudden influx caused the explosion.
The Rambler was owned by the New
England and, Empire Transportation
Company, and was one of the largest
tugs hailing from this port The Walsh
was badly damaged by nying spllnters.
Pieces of the Rambler were blown half a
mile. IL any Of the hull is intact 1t has
sunk
The evening world., 1894-06-06
FIVE COFFINS IN A ROW.
High Mass at Tnrrytuwn over the
Little Victims of Poison.

TARRYTOWN. June 6.-The little
chapel of the Sisters of Mercy at this
place presented a sad scene this fore
noon when high mass was sung over
the iiye little inmates of the institution
killed by eating II poisonous root dug up
by laDorers. Rev. Father Ryan. pastor
OF st i heresa's $ Church and Chaplain
of the institution, ofiiCiated.
The five white collins in a row before
the chanCel contained the bodies OF
Thomas Callahan. John Donnelly, james
ForreStall. Thomas Passmore and Au-
gustus Powers.
As most Of the dead boys were or
phEnS, there were but few relatives
present and the chief mourners were
the Sisters. The interment was in
PlCaSantVille Cemetery.
The seven bows still suffering from the
effectr Of eating the root are thought
to be out OF danger.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
FOUND HE WAS STABBED.
Henry Wakes from Drunken
sleep To Discover He's Hurt.

Daniel Henry. who lives on East New
York avenue, near Brooklyn avenue,
Brooklyn. was removed to st. Mary's =
Hospital to-day suffering from three stab
wounds, which, the surgeons say, may
prove mortal. Henry was walking along
Eastern Parkway at . 4. NJ, to-day
when two men asked him for tobacco,
He refused and there was night and
the two men IAN away,
At S \. NJ. he aw oke and found that
he had been stabbed twice in the alb
domen and once In the chest.
Henry says he was drinking, and is
unable to identify his assailunts. The
police are looking for them.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
MITCHELL MUST RESIGN.
He Made Chnrges of Fraud In the
Nayy-YRrd.

Rear Admiral Gherardi, Commandant
Of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, to-day re-
ceived communication from Washing
ton. calling for the resignation OF Fore
man William Mitchell, who had made
charges of corruption and fraud which
were recently heard by Lieut. Commander
Mark
Foreman Mitchell. in his charges,
Claimed that with the knowledge of Civil
Engineer Anderson, briCklayers and other
employees OF The brooklyn Navy Yard
wasted the time of the Government, and
that money was unnecessarily expended
in paying salaries 10 workmen.
The Navy officials do not think that
Mltchells charges were sustained by
facts. and that they were prompted by
desiSy of revenge.