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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04
I,iIr,

ClIANpLrE CA inc ri inst, Iibcr.
fore" y. ChmadleE son OF the late Grolg
tanudirr
Relatives anu friends OF the family
are ftspoctiuilT In. ite To attend Ire
funeral, from MS hat residence NJ. lg.
Mtdispn street, on FRIDAY afternoon, a.
2pein"k. itltrrnent pirate.
WtLSON--On Aptf / le,i. Norris wilson
~ he ,ith year oil IA tg".
RclHil Cs end friends are invited 10 at
ten his h.mgT. Il from Ms At' rasiirnrt,.
In Brtutgwinr hundred. on Thpr-iaY
morning, h" itn INST u II O'S.o 4. In
trtmenl at Gatheslra cemetery, Whining
ton bel.
GEiflitiIS-,iu Airil Id l-A Ilnriy
Norman Infant s1u of Day /, aud I'm N
tirilliih-, usrd = wcua-
Friends nriuc ihmiIy mr. invita- 10 at.
tent Ia" funeral. trom the residence ut
the parents IHt Suath lEtrrisD4 street,
on 5Ehlirsllt tfrrruuun, a. H. "a. mt +
mett at Wilmin4to nnd BraHlyM Inc
cemetery
oar flr-t iu Heaven.
SPRl NGlsIi- Suddcnl, on the 4th Inst
leNi II. springer u 90 = wears
kclHtiyrS fnd irirn IL are iltflah 10 TT,
tend iii" funeral services nom hil lutf
, residence, ~. So Aiuntn street iiiIny
Apfii H,h. II Ap IA. intermrut private
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

n. W, Wolters. the clothing merchant
at Second and Market streets. has
greatly improved his place OF bust.
ness by tearing out the staircase 10
the middle of the building. The In.
terlor has also been repapered, Mr..
Wolters to-day opened his stock Of
spring and summer clothing and lie
presenting to each customer an ole.
giant souvenir.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Rescue Mission work in tie Tab,
nacle on Walnut street between Eley
ontG aud Twelfth streets. Meeting al
$50 y. IN. every evening dur M the
wetok. Roy, Edmund Walton, vi
Phlladelphia. and Mr.. j. A. Van Allen.
OF Btanlier street Mission, New YORK
a reviva.lss of considerable expsrI,
ence. WHO has worked In the most de
graded narts OF New York city, " ii
use special lectures on tie work o
tho social Purity t'rueade. Come out
very one who desire tho work Of rha
Lord to PROSPER in the cause of !. is
sion WORK at 130 every evening a
special announcement for Saturday
aud Sunday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The funeral Of Mrs. Jano " ebb, age,
SO, who died on Monday ut ElsmrTs
took place to-day. lmeru:ent WA
made AZ Mt. Salem ,rmetery. ..
lie funeral of WIilium ii. Cam,
prominent farmer OF Now Castle Hun,
dred, took place tO.dny,and was large
y attended, Services were held n
the Glasgow Presbyterian Church. In
tcImeLt IN Pcncudrr Cemetery.
Hourly Norman. the two months' old
baby OF David Griffith 735 south liar
r,soH street, died yesterday. Ills ia
neral VIII take place tomorrow In
termeht will 10 made Mt tho Whining
ton and Breulywin1 Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

ArdrJw Fultou. Il boy of about If
with Il good open eouutenduco WAS ar
rested yesterday afternoon while ii
CON pany with lot OF trtmps. Ii
stated that his msthar Is dead. aud
That his father cannot lSeop him. AM
he started 10 look for work lie sui,
10 belonged OH the other side oil Uues
ler 80 was committed 10 the care OF
Mr.. Stout.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Before Judge Ball IN thu Municipal
Court this morning John Brllsly vas
arraiSned charged with being con.
eerned In policy backing on february
9th.
Sowell Whlti0ck was the prlnainal
witness for the State. lie testified
that on different occasions he had re-.
cetved money from the defendant TO
pay hits ~ith, and he was what he
formed hacker A hacker in gollcy
was Tho man who received the tnouev
ana paid the hits. tic had paid % 10
one man on Third street and paid IS
10 another man who holds II PROMINENT
pubic pnsit!on.
Briefly was hsld in 5000 for tho
upper court nad Nhillock was hold In
1UJ as Il witness.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04
60 UP
AND DOWN
-IE long aisles just as
you please. Every

'-THE long aisles just as
you please. Every
a garment in this store
lis plainly marked. You can
study the styles, note the
prices, compare one suit with
ten, twenty, maybe FIFTY
more at the same price, and
make your choice without
being urged or crowded to
buy against your will. Ii you
want the garment pressed or
a n y necessary alteration
done, we'll do it without ex.
ira cost. But we are glad to
have you come to this store
whether you are ready to buy
or not. There are prices OH
tickets that it may profit you
to have in mind.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

+ IME = Hamho, KnickerpoeKar, and
l. WTightsYlle. JOHN NJ SOLOMON,
Once, W. West fnlrl street
Phones lis All 30.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Tomorrow (1hursday) afternoon
at Lis O'Clock, Rev. DR.. ". l.. i. Muir.
ray, o! pOvor, viii lecture In the Col.
lege Hail. before tho students on The
Ballet it, ESQ and Abuse The recent
election frauds in nearby States, and
the Imprisonment OF those who we're
once prominent III politics, together
with Tue lact That TINS y election year,
have combined to make this lecture
apropUs. and 10 in keeping with our
policy To educate u pottar citizenship.
Pubic invited.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The repleyin case OF Ezeliial Blackls-
ton We. Louisa Lyman, was continued
at the Court House this morning.
Blackiston was II tenant on ohs of Mrs.
Lynams farms, and owed her 500 in
rent.
She seized his household goods and
he replevlned. Lewis G. Vandegrift
represents Blsckiston and William L
Lyman Mrs. Lyman decision will
probably he given this afternoon by
the refereas.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Notwithstanding this was wet day
the fish market WAS well represented
by Nllmngtons typicalilsh mongers.
on King street below Second, with 4
nice lot OF fresh Delaware aud Chesa.
peake river fish exposed for suls. Shaa
ran all the way from 70 e. 40 cents for
me.ts, willie roes could be purchased
from ~ 10 60 cents each. herring 10 to
10 cents per dozen The Wholesale
prices were; MelLs 912 to SIS per
hundred; roes from $50 to $50 per
hundred, with good supply and a
paying demand by our fish eating
population.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The time to have have your Dream
City art portfolio bound Is now, as
the Pr!c-s arc exceedingly low, with a
chance OF becoming higher IN the near
future. So the tlRle TO GBve It done is
now. Don't delay. several ship
mehts have been made and will be
made each Saturday Unti! 10 more are
received. The price elsewhere for the
same style OF bindings are higher
ana II lower the bindings arc oil no
hoGoQnt.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The Delaware Snonsctbund held 0
meeting last evening" aud resolved e.
attsni the National Singing Festival
In Madison square Garden Oh juno
End. and lasting until June 3Oth,
About fifty from here will attend, a,ld
VIII 20 IN special car over tho Is. ant
| o., IAl.rOIl.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

A lad named Edgar Bryan was adj.
~ hurt on Monday morning 10y being
knocked down a5 he was crossing
Front street near 1atnlll, by MIR.
Peter Ebner's beer wagon He was
carried into tho Office OF h. B!5eksom,
where his wounds wero dressed, after
which he WAS sent to his home, No.
llIO West Second street, when Dr,
Tumiinson was called in. He Is doing
as we'll AZ Could be expected, us he Is
quita badly Injured about the head.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Tho Volunteer aud Vigilant. two of
the passenger steamers being built BY
the Jackson aud Sharp Company. for
service ON the upper Schnyliil, have
been completed and have gone 10
Philadelphia TO have their machinery
placed In. Ihs Mayllower will leave
In faw days Each of the steamers
are lUD feet long, III Ieet Beaui and T.,
feet depth OF hold,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04
FIFTH EDITION.


In the Municipal Court this morning
before Judge Ball, the case of Mury
Campbell 204 W. Fifth street, was con.
tlnued until this evening. She n
charged with selling liquor without a
license and with keeping q house OF III
fame.
L. J. Grandhomme. who lives on
one OF the DuPon farms at Green,
Vile. was charged with offering for
sale meat In the market contrary to
the city ordinance passed last juno.
George Adele, the meat inspector, de-
posed 20 confiscating the meat, as he
considered 1t unwholesome.
John Warren, a butcher for three
years, saw the cow before 1t was kill
90. II was not slick. It had been
nnrt In the hips by the staple In post.
lie ate some OF the meat himself.
An Attorney beef whom killed will
look dark. The darkness will Increase
according to the age OF the cow killed.
ne Knew cows to live to be % years
old. Inc Court considered that the
costs In the case were sufficient and
congratulated the Inspector on the
actlon ms had taken.
Harry Greenfield ana Elwood John.
son, two young men. were charged
with disorderly conduct. Laura Booth
testified that they came to her house.
rang the bell and kicked the dSor.
They then tried to enter by the bapk
door. johnson at the hall said he
would cut tic inside out OF that
woman, and used very rough Ian.
guage. They were both fined sl0 and
costs.
James Camamile. colored, last even.
Ing entered the saloon OF Bernard
Carr and created good deal OF dis.
order. Mr.. Carr has had Ia great deal
OF trouble with him on different coca.
slons. He wants to conduct an order.
~ place and 10 detern lned to do go.
James was fined So and costs.
Jacob McCarty, Frank Burke and
feler Mathews were fined 81 and Err.
nest Dooiey and James Marshall a.
and costs Tor drunkenness.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

MONEY LOANED WITHOUT Rlp.
VI ding without premiums without
muhlicity ard withUf' emhGrras.IIl snt
me fi'entiun Of ali ShO want money is
directed to the iuliDwIngt iluJ TO 500
10 nod ut iegul Interest Loan may lie
returned III small monihly Payments .Ont,
year allowed to r"tdrn the rull am our5t
borrowed helchHHIS, manufacturers
employees and huus"l,eepers ybo ar, re.
sponsiDlc may apply tor loan at i nor
oeut annually. Absolutely no bnnu, or
premiums teal estate -ecurty not ne
essaiy;n no pun cI y. Loa Isli u T.. 10 pny
on outside Civilizations suau Us to fucTs.isy,
business, purrhuse buslncss, iOr bullllF-y
purpose, 10 MAKE alterations To buy
homes Or Ia lg't Tor ans purpose taa:
THE CpM5i tg'lAL LOAN \ TIT ST
CuMl'ANl.2 Equitable Building Wi.
miuetOu, Dsi a4YGt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Il d. Woods amt Geo. Seeds of Pc.
copsin, who had valuable teams stolen
from them about two weeks ago. have
come INTO he possession, of their
property. HE horses were recovered
by the Camden. n. j., police, but the
harness and carriages have not yet
been found.
MIR. Woods brought the horse here
and was stopped by the police seven
times, who wero on the lookout for
the stolen horses. At Camden, as
both gentlemen Were driving their
horses through the city, they were al
so stopped by the police.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Detective Bond came here Yesterday
afternoon and took Chailes Smith,
alias Kelley to Philadelphia, where he
ls wanted for o criminal assault ON a
young girl, together with two othor
colored men. llo had hearing this
morning and Is held for II further hear.
! ing,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Cards are out announcing the we d
ding OF Miss Mary Loughery and l..
hegenauer on Wednesday evening.
April II, at st. Peters Pro. Cathedral,
at 100 O'Clock. A reception will fol-
low the ceremony at No, 53S East
Twelfth street. -
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

George Maui, OF Odessa. has been
missing for three days. on Sunday
he left his brothers cabin near Collins
Beach In boat and soon after his
brother looked along the shore but
could SEQ nothing of either man or
boat. 1t is supposed that the boat
eapsized and that Maui was drowned,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The large stone barn on the farm Of
Mr.. W. II. Worth located In Mill Oeeek
Hundred. near the Rcd Clay Creek
church. some six miles from WilmlnRI
ton, caught fire yesterday morning
between and 0 o'clock by the ucot.
dental exploding OF lantern which
ME- Worth had taken into the stable to
see to put the harness on his borse
preparatory to delivering his marriott.
Ing In this city. He tried to sxtingulsh
the flames by tranping them out with
MS teet, but this flames soon got be.
yond his control, and inside OF two
hours had burnt the building with Its
contents to the ground.
such short time Intervened that
before much could be taken from the
burning building, with the exception
OF the live stock and a few farming
utensils, nearly all of the farming inn.
PIGMENTS were consumed. His loss
consists of so bushels of wheat, be.
tween so or 80 bushels OF potatoes,
binder mower, new hay te1ler, now
Ing machine, farm wagon, two ton Of
hay, several tons OF straw, and all OF
his corn fodder. u lot of chickens, and
one cali. A wagon house and hennery
were also consumed. The buildings
we're insured in the Doe Run Mutual
Insurance Company. The loss will DO
over aS. 500.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Mr.. James W Agnew, well known
roeiGent OF this city, is an applicant
TO the ollice Of County Assessor OF
the Northern District. Mr.. Asnew Is
all old soldier and. as we balievc, a
man fully capable OF holding such an
office,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

j. Il. Cleaver oil the Cla4ver and
Hearu Manufacturing EOJnpan has
opened a stuvo st:e 81 No. d East
Fourth stfeet A., Kinds Of stoves,
stove reUaas heaters ana tin work
done promptly.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

me city assessments AFRO now ut the
Office of the clerk of City Council for
Inspection from the hours OF o to i2,
ana 5 to 5 O'Clock.
The court of appeals arc sitting
every DAY from to 4 and to 9
O'Clock, at the Office of the building la
speclor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Building Inspector Dohl has issued
the following permits
j. q. Cassidy, for mansa"d roof on
the building No. 1928 Lancaster Ave.
nue..
Wilson Adams alterations to No. POS
L. Fourteenth street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

w ANrED-N white girl. Apply, be.
w tween and t. at 7Jl West street
a4-steuu
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The Members OF the NJ. +. Church
at New Castle rendered a reception
last evening to Dir. Martindale pre-
vous to hls departure for his new
charge at Milford.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The r. II. L. $. Club will give anoth.
er dance to the members only and
their lady friends next Friday evening
IN their club room. Guwttrop building,
Fourth and Shipley streets. Dancing
to start at ! D. IN. sharp.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04
WEnNEs DAY, April. l',h,Is0I,
nj i cock,

- eel Hf super or drivers, draft and
geuln' purpose horse. among them aIe
s"} ertl pairs o! IraFy draft teams. when
weIZI 7pFOuEdS. 'u'ne tupVY DRIVERS
a. AT FuIId horse. Ins auOSe horses
haze EFrtt acIcr ed eSp utJlly Tor this
h.. ami urn worthy the a. enhance Ut
ristits looking Tot gOpt horses tlry can
se s IN lays beterG rht. safe AT our
Stables. A CT dit uf 10 las W u he . ven.
JltSiI Eii &=SUihA&lEl=
T.. w. StilhaM 4 sons, aHf tlOHeers
Prone 81. NJ
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

J. laul Brown. No. 6l7i3 Market
street, found u pocket-book with Il
lttle money and IL Galc key this mora
Ing Inc ownor can get the same by
calling
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Cas- So "A, Aatt. tie 8aard OF
Health was dol Ia. ,eI u day wlun
yoIlnG Tor Il sertR'ury ihr Board IL
composed OF three LssGE1sEssass and
two Dom ocruts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

N9TlCE-We, IIartman& Frhrenbacb
IN tenants OF the house situatrl at
80 Orange sire tin tho First ward, OF the
city OF W iinlngton, county Of New dis.
tie ana Stnte II Delaware, IN compliance
with the requirements OF tho nprS OF the
General Assembly IN such case made nnd
provided. do hereby give BotiCe that We
shall apply IN writing to the Court nj
General sessions Of tho Peace and Ian
delivery OF the S,nte OF Delaware in and
Tor Now Caetle county. on Monday. the
seventh day Of May, 1891. being tho
next term of sad court. for a license
ior said house. as nm inn or tavern, Tor
the sale therein of Intoxicating Hnuors
IN less quantities than one uIInrt
to he drunk on the premises and tho
following respectable cltiR ms Of said ward
Rt least ~ OF whom are substantial Crpe.
holders OF sa!a ward, recommend tiip safa
application to wit: 3''''
Ludwig Hcndrck James W. Kcnnn
J5hcot Schiebrr 7. >, McMaaus
Chas, Grrigan Patrick DnnSher
Albert Newmlyer Geo. A. WIilI5
james n. Harkins lisa C II. Brown
VIM. j. Quigley Jonls linIlrr
Wn. H. Jpo& ThsOdo Q Hermann
Lhas \. Winslow Geo Finrk
n, Stelnickeh Milton !. Towers
Willinm Huber T. \ewmayer
JNhn Ciccn John Green
Jumes 49, Wclrh.
HARTMAN & FEHRESBACH.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The forrest fires ut Bacon Hin. on
the T.. w, ~ Il. raiiroad yesterday al
ternoon, were eAtinguished by glng
or railroad men from this city who
went down in special car at sos
O'Clock. The men wcro armed with
axes, and had the uilderbrush cleared
away by $50. Had the fires continued
much Of the property OF the ratlro ad
company would nave heen DESTROYED.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

w ANftit-A white iirl tor general
w hOii8 4wurB. Need not Apply with.
out COCA reference. S2j W. Ninth street.
Ri.sts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Mr. Joseph L. Ocheltree Is confined
to his house to-day suffering with n
bad cold,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

GRAY SCHWtrKA-Ai Riverytew. on
March 9Th. ny lie RcN Jacuh Miller.
William 4. Gray ana Mamie u. ~chwat.
kl, =hoth nj ltiVrrXaew, bel.
O'kEEFE ron Ga the an Inst. a,
-. PrIl X. G. Church tho ncv. NJ.
fa,lun, Christopher OkcrIn OF
Phiisll phit and Mary y. Fora Of this
city
Observation-Disclosures pnNIulq.h 18TH.
hS the Ger. Jacob Miilsr rector Of
Grace T.. tsfhurli, jane, - HIf,lntr Is
and Jane Phillips. bota OF Brai4,lywIna
mInltol, Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

NTANTED-C;irl to wori. oil coats with
w nan; mons but Nh experienced
one need apply NJ. BIZ East Eighth a.,
between the hours OF q aud .. IA aI.It
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

LIGHT From $3.50
to S3s a n d
0VERC0ATS anywhere be-
tween t h a
you want to stop. Medium
lengths, Long Goats and
extra lengths. All the new
and popular materials made
up in the latest and most
approved styles. Plain lin
ings, silk facings and silk
Innings throughout. Our
fine Coats are from the ac-
knowledged originators of
the most stylish garments
made in New York, and
are just the same and at
much less prices than you
will pay elsewhere for
them. Good values and
stylish garments at sio.not
a few odds and ends mark
ed down. Have you seen
any OF our Ready-made
Long Getaways, either in
the Black Cheviots or CLAW
Diagcnals.
JAS. L. MULLIN & Son
Clothing, 9th & Market,
Hats, Wilmington,
Shoes, Delaware,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

Ruling prices. Ruling prices
Amer. sur. 1iuI. 50 n. ", 4 IdI i,
Ach FupNS T.. u Lake T. 4 We. /, +.
Can southern. % Nat Cor o., ~ =
Central u NJ llAs N Pacific Com, : i.
Chicago ~ y ~, IUs y Pacific p'd,.. - i
Oh Bur X Q'ey. sl4. Icun Z y Co. Ias
Liieaso l,as..-. tI-a Uuian Pacific. II /.
Ce Nil & st P. ~. Wabash Cum HI
Z ri n P.tEc.. ~ Waliush l'ref'd, rs
c, st z. NJ Il O.. ~ West'n Uaiou, -
Z & q ~ st h.. 40. Iphigh Valley. ~ +,
DIS y Cd sr'tls. rs. pennn- / t,
Del X Hudson. .ltlt: lteadinI. 800. ~ !,
Del Lac.NWcs lG1 Phiin Iruc,ion,
fd'sn q r Cos. 3iti 7 \. Highlss... u .
Lake shore.,..+l3t Met Traction, III
houia q Nusli... tlS linlil. I rartIUn IGfs
Missouri Paeinc ~ ltdg Gen. NHas. :" !
y y E.. ~ l.chtgh Ndv... 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

A TENTS maze 500 a Say Greatest
~ htohnu uteusii ever iuvnnted. he.
- a-s -attS. : 10 o sold in eArTy house.
Sample. postage pad tree. FogsAac l.
NtAiuhiH. liz, iEuAts, U.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04
STATE " fnetmotlleter

at she Rar1aLroAs oLisa to-ItH In tn
aIu,tt.s.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

The Wator Com mission yesterday
afternoon decided to build two pullip
comfort hOuses along the Brandy
WING, one above Market street, and
tho other near the Washington
bridgo. lids viii be advertised tor in
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

rlltiit't .......=##
1o'eioGk. l0o'rlock: 2 oclock
Al 10 o.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-04

III BLlG Shtl.-of - heilur Missouri
horses. We wlll-elI rtl.4r ,tli.tsI
No IL Vet Front street. humlu.toR.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-08-20
AN INTERESTING CAREER.
Judge Porter has Been Governor. DiplO-
mat and All Around Omceholder.

Judge Porter has Been Governor. DiplO-
mat and All Around Omceholder.
James D. Porter, who was recently
appointed United States district judge
for the eastern and middle districts of
Tennessee, is over six feet tall, has regu-
lar features set off by an iron gray mus
tache md goatee and is said to be one
Of the handsOmest men in the state. He
was born in Paris, Tenn, 60 years ago
aud has held SO many Offices he can
hardly remember them all. He was
graduated at the University of Nash
vile in 1916, studied law and hung out
his shingle in 1851. Seven years later
he entered politics and was elected to the
legislature. When Tennessee meditated
seeding, he took a decided stand as a
Union man and introduced resolutions
opposing secession, but when the state
at last went With the Confederacy he
cast his lot with the south.
He served with gallantry on the staff
of General Cheatham throughout the
war, and when peace was declared re-
sumed the practice Of his profession He
was prominent in the constitutional con-
vention Of 1870, was chosen judge of
the Twelfth district Of Tennessee, and
in 1875 was elected governor Of the
state by an Overwhelming majority.
Two years later he was re elected, and
the Office could have been his for the