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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
Italv's King Generous.

Rome, Dec SIN addition to his former
gift Of Fl, 600 for the relief Of the sufferers
by the earthquake in Italy. King Hum
bert to-day made a donation of 1900, to
be devoted to the same purpose.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
Porter King Atlanta,s New Mayor.

Atlanta, Ca. Dec. 5.--A light vote was
R T3ed in the city election here to-day
mere was only one ticket in the field.
orter King was elected mayor.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
TERMS OF SALE.

1t is not every couple starting out in life that has the
money pay cash down for all they and especially
is this true in business, for goods up into
money If you the right kind will help you start
out right by giving you easy payments So don't put off
buying what you want because you have not got all the
money This offer goes for people who already
red or if not married. Come and us. Prices
are the lowest in town.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
WEDDING OUTFITS

Did you ever hear or know of many weddings? 1t
that every is seeking the channel which unfods
the intelligence whether marriage failure not" If
you have not joined that army you will be doing So and
marriage will not be a failure if you buy
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
FURNITURE and CARPETS

from Tell your friends that you want them to buy
their presents from we have just what you want
Something useful
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
SUBURBAN RAILWAYS.

and ll:oO p. m. Saturday nights only from
Bolton street
%Change at Thunderbolt.
For Montgomery, ana 1927 a. M, 2:30 and
600 p. m, and change at Sandhy. Leave
Montgomery, 1880 a. m, As and 5:z5 p m.
For Thunderbolt, cars leave Bolton street
depot on every hour and half hour.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06

lINhVIa Sod 70 al POINTS on tho BaItImop9
and Ohio RAllroad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-06
MEDICAL.
for Infants and Children.

"castoria isso we, adapted 70 children that
lrecomnend it ss superior TO any prescription
known to me" H. A. ARcu-R. MD,
III So. Oxford St., brooklyn, NY.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
CITY NEWS in BRIEF.

The property of the Casho Machine Com
pany, near Newark, was sold bv Sheriff
dOuld yesterday afternoon to Samuel Nj.
DOnuell for $500.
Guns and pistols at Davidow q Co.
The New Orleans sleeper which formerly
left the b. e. .. station at Delaware avenue at
65s now leaves at 5 .ls p. m.
city Treasurer Adams yes erday re-
ceived for the Water Witch Steam Fire En-
gine Company subscriptions amounting to S55.
-Four Pullman cars, fresh from the viii
mingtOn shops to-day. were shipped 10 Jersey
City to-day. and one was sent to Philadel-
lhia.
-On Sunday evening Delaware Council. c.
B. L.. will attend st. Patrick's r. Q. Church
in a body.
Springer, the halter, Fourth and shipley
streets.
Robert Gray, whose property was TO have
been sold at kirkwo ood 10 day by Sheriff
Gould secured a stay OF execution with view
to settlement.
William +. Smalley, Jr., attorney, bought
the Fifth and Clayton street property
Of Henry ID. Walter, 81 sheflHs sale yestaf-
day afternoon for $500.
Milton Bradley, Of Springfield, Mass. de.
livered a lecture In Friends School hall this
afternoon on "Colorn-lArgely experimen.
tai
Yesterday the Warren Club went to EN-,
mettsville, Md. and played n ahotly contested
game OF football with st. Mary's College
/ eleven, neither side scoring.
| The Y. NJ. @. A, transparency was pul
i up in front of association Hall this morning
James II. CONN has broken ground fol
two-siory brick house at Thirty-hfth ane
West streets.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
DIED ON THE STREET.

Mrs. Catherine g. Stone Struck with
Apoplexy, While on Her Way to Lecture
Last evening a lecture was to have
been given in Union NJ E Church by
Rev. DR.. Merritt Hulburd, for the
benefit of Wesley M E Church, and
among those who decided to attend was
Mrs. Catherine s. Stone. who lives at
No. 205 Maryland avenue, and is q
member of Wesley Church.
She Is over 63 years of age and for
some time has been a sufferer from
rheumatism. but last evening seemed tc
be feeling pretty we'll She was only q
few steps from the church, walking with
several friends, when she suddenly fell
to the pavement unconscious. She was
assisted into the church building, snd
physician summoned, but she was dead
before he reached the spot
Deputy Coroner Chandler was sent fol
and had the body removed to her home
The sad affair led to the postponemeni
of the lecture
The deputy coroner decided that n,
inquest was necessary and certifcat,
was issued giving the cause as apoplexy
The funeral will occur on Sunday, anC
interment will be made In Riverviev
Cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

bringing us into close fellowship with
each other and the Divine Spirit
IF anyone, however humble, has la
bored in our behalf, directly or indirectly.
to him or them, we extend this associa-
tion's hearty thanks May the blessing
of God bs upon all our work here and at
home
But especially to the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company, which has extended
accommodation beyond the ordinary, do
we express our thanks.
And further, to the press, whose
power we know and who are always
hearty In their notices Of our work
The Closing Speeches.
Professor w. A. Reynolds, Of viii.
mington, proved an able substitute to @.
w. Pusey on the subject The Best Way
to Prepare the Lesson. Mr.. Pusey was
unable 10 get TO New Castle as he had ex.
pected when his address was postponed
from the morning Professor Reynolds
said that, as far as be was personally
concerned, ne would rather be the
humblest teacher Of the word of God, al
he had been from youth up, than TO bS
the possessor OF great fortune. He
outlined several practical ideas about tht
lesson preparation.
Brief addresses of review were ther
made by Charles Baird, William T.
Morris and Professor Reynolds, Professor
Sweeney sang He Has Promised Us
Bright Reward"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
LAST NIGHTS BICYCLE PROCESSION,
Novel sight was witnessed BY Hundreds
of People on Market street-Were 1b@
Wheelmen In It.

Novel sight Was Witnessed BY Hundreds
Of People on Market street-were lba
wheelmen In It.
In ridiculing the new bicycle law Of
the Street and Sewer Department.. which
went into effect last night. 1862 Of the
bicyclists of Wilmington, on wheels.
decorated with Gags, lights, bunting,
bells and all sorts Of designs, gave a
novel parade from s TO 8 o'clock
William Kirk WAS marshal and 81 l..
Shuster, Frank Turner and William r.
Goodley were his assistants The pro-
csssion moved promptly on time, and
when II moved down Market street and
countermarched tie street was lined
with hundreds Of people who had come
out TO view the novel sight.
Big gongs, cow.bells and rattles were
used to warn the people Of approaching
danger and, in consequence, there was
such din as the parade passed that brass
band would have been drowned out
entirely Some OF the costumes were
especially funny, some Of the cyclists
impersonating old men, women, monkeys,
clowns aud ancient knights.
One man carried transparency on
which was the inscription: Bicycles.
seven miles an hour; trolley cars, forty
miles an hour While the parade was
on Market street. however, the railway
company gracefully gave way to the
wheelmen and it had almost complete
possession Of that highway.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

The committee having in charge the
recent Republican parade. met last even
ing In the rooms Of the Y. M. Q. and
audited bills etc.
The following resolution passed by the
" M RC., OF West Chester was received
and will be handed over TO the club;
Resolved, That the Young Mems
Republican Club. Of West Chester, ex-
tends to the Young Mems Republican
Club, Of Wilmington, and the Repub
licens Of Delaware congratulations
on the marked success OF the
demonstration on Monday evening last,
acknowledged an indebtedness for the
favors SO heartily bestowed. and
prophecy the continued supremacy Of
the Republican party in the Diamond
State
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
A RAZOR FOUND ON HIM.
ARTHUR JOHNSON OF PHILADELPHIA
HELD FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Oscar Freeney Went to Sleep in the II.
s o. Station with Loaded Revolver
ON Him-The De ritis Case Continued
Other Cases In the Municipal Court.
There was a good attendance OF the
curiosity club In Municipal Court this
morning, aud well filed duck awaited
their pleasure.
Three drunks were disposed of in
order, Henry Ridge and William A.
Thompson being fined 81 and costs, and
Thomas Furry So and costs
George Morris, colored, for disorderly
conduct. was fined So and costs He
abused an officer.
Harriet Vincent, colored, was charged
with disorderly conduct. but the evi-
dence failed to substantiate the charge,
and she was dismissed
Arthur Johnson, colored, claiming to be
long in Gray's Ferry, Philadelphia, was
arres ed, charged with disorderly con
duct A razor was found Ia his biz
pocket He was held under $l00 bail fol
trial to morrow morning He has been
arrested once for larceny and it i.
though he stole the razor
0scar Freeney. colored was found
lying In the B 90 station very druni
with revolver loaded, In bis pocket
He said he had hard road to travel anC
put the weapon in his pocket to guarS
himself and had 1t last night by accident
Judge Ball suggested that the prisoner
had evidently miscarried in his arrange
ments and held him ia 500 bail for tn
upper court.
William Jones, charged with assR III
on Edward McGrath was called and th
csse WAS postponed until Monday evening
Ex-Officer John Leech was charges
with assault on John Greigor Case post
/ poned until Monday night.
The case of Frank Deritis, chargel
with attempted rape on Mrs .Psvis, a
stated in the EVENING JOURNAL of Wed
nesday. was callsd Augustus Latar
J. Harvey Sprusnce, Professor Steugber
John Grant. John Hanley ant
John Fsrrigan testified to th
prisoners good character, Mrt
Mary Nolan said she knew tn
/ prisoner and Mrs. Pavia She cam
twice to see Mr. Derit.s. Mrs. Spain
who owns the house where Deritis lives
testified to his good character, and to Mrs
Pavia calling for him once, The cas-
was continued until tomorrow morn
ing
The case of Lawrence Taylor charge
with assaulting Mark Hutchinson wa
dismissed the evidence not wsrranting
| conviction.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
imp ERFECT SANITATION.
Sickness In a Public School
Attributed to This Cause.
PRINCIPAL AND PUPILS sIoK

II Is Charged That 1t Is the Result of
Defective Closets In the old Institute
BuiIding-An Evil which should BE at
Once Remedled'
When the Board Of Public Education
decided to build new school edifce on
the site of the old school No 8, corner of
Eighth and Wollaston streets, the pupils
were transferred to the ground floor OF
the Institute Library building, which
was fitted up as best 1t could, for their
reception. They had been there. but a
week or two when complaints were
heard regarding the light, which
II Was claimed was deficient and danger
ous TO the eyesight. This was taken in
hand by the Board OF Education and to
great degree the defect was remedled
Now much more serious complaint is
made, that Of imperfect sanitation and
number OF cases OF sickness arising from
this cause are aaid to exist.
The principal is Miss Mary @ vii.
lams, and for several weeks she has been
confined to her home, No. 205 Washing.
ton street. So serious has been her
/ illness that at one time her life was
despsired Of The cause is said to be
diphtheretlc sore throat caused by the
imperfect and defective sanitation In 8
closet connected with and used by the
school. and which, IL is claimed has
been brought to the attention OF the
visiting committee Of the Board Of Edu.
cation. II 1t has no such notice has been
regularly given to the board, the only
meeting OF which during the past two
weeks, was on Wednesday evening,
when the pay roll was passed Miss
| Williams was then docked for the time
she WAS absent, the rules of the board
providing that teachers shall be paid
only for the tina actually served II Ii
understood she will appeal to the board
TO have this refunded her.
DR.. John w Crumbaugh, who Is Z
member Of the board has several patients
10 the persons OF pupils OF this school,
and their Illness Is due, 1t is claimed, t.
this imperfect sanitation. DR. Josephine
lM r White also has some four or five
patients due to like cause.
The matter has not been reported to th'
Board Of Health nor officially 10 the Boar'
Of Education, nor does there seem t.
have been any steps taken to remedy tn
evil In the meantime the remaining
pupils are menaced by the existini
detection, and their health imperiled
The Board Of Education aud the visiting
committee OF the school should &C
promptly.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
REY. JEWELL IN CALIFORNIA.
and Picturesque Section and Delie ehted
with His New Field.

Now Comfortably Settled in Beautiful
and Picturesque Section and Delighted
with His New Field.
Rev. Isaac Jewell, the former pastor Of
Epworth Church, this city, who, as
stated recently in the EVENING JOURNAL,
was called to the California Conference
and accepted, writes to the EVENING
JOURNAL that he and Mrs Jewell have
arrived, safe and sound and are now
comfortably settled in their new home
which they are already proud OF. Mr.
Jewell courted Western appointment
because the failing health of his wife
demanded a change of air
The Peninsula Methodist will contain
an interesting letter from Mr.. Jewell to
morrow, the conclusion of which is as
follows
ut has often been asked why there are
not more expensive churches built in
this state? Well, one reason is, the taxes
are so high In the early settlement of
this religion the shrewd Roman Catholics
bought up rancho after rancho in the
name Of. their church, and the State
Legislature to protect itself was obliged
TO tax sllschurch property; hence we all
suffer. The taxes this year are IS 80 on
800, Just think of our churches in
Wilmington being thus taxed
''There is however, a great effort being
put forth now to release all church prop.
erty from taxation
I'VE visited the First NJ E Church In
Los Angeles expecting to see something
grand, as they pay their pastor a salary
Of 81, 900; but 10 and behold, we found
q frame structure, so modest looking,
we could hardly believe our eyes AsI
compared it with Union and Epworth in
your city bad to smile You thus
see how heavy taxation on church
property seriously affects US, and hin,
ders our building expensive churches
Our presiding elder, Rev E S Chase
has called on us twice, and given as
words OF comfort and cheer; saving be
hoped all would 60 we'll. We are
pleased with our people and appoint
ment, and you may depend we are going
to do our level best for God and our
Methudism.
MRS Jewell stood the trip finely, ant
we are both as well as usual. That th,
dear Lord may bless you in your work
and the dear old Wilmington Confer
enes forever, is the earnest prayer of
Yours faith fully,
ISAAC JEWELL"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
state of william HInson's Mind.

This afternoon a jury will sit in the
Levy Court room to inquire into the
insanity Of William Hinson, Of New
Castle hundred. Sheriff Gould has
selected the following men as jurors
James Martin. Caleb Taylor, Lewis w.
Stdham, William A Hukill, w. Harry
Blythe, Charles r Ewing. Ellis A. Cloud,
w. h Silcox, Charles F. Robinson, w. G.
Martin, Isaac c Pyls and Benjamin
Foote William s. HIlles will represent
the petitioner,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
MORE ABOUT THE TRAIN CHANGES
Philadelphia and Washington IN Few
Changes on the Delaware Road.

The Two New taat Express trains Aof
PhiladeIphia and Washington Few
Changes on the Delaware Road.
At 4 o'clock next Sunday afternoon the
new timetable Of the Pennsylvania
railroad, which gives a much improved
train service to the p, w. & B. system,
will 20 into effect Nearly all the local
trains are. changed, but only q few
minutes earlier OF later,
There will be two new fast express
trains put on the Maryland division, IS
stated in the EVENING JOURNAL. The
new south-bound xpress for Washington
will leave Wilmington at 8 Al p N and
the new north-bouud train for Philadel-
phia win leave Wilmington at IL p. m.
On the Delaware division there will be
no additions. but several OF the mail and
express trains will be changed few
minutes
on the New Castle branches the train
now leaving for that town at 3 90 P. m.
will leave at 10 90 p. m practically the
same schedule as that Of last winter
which was a very satisfactory one.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
THE KNIGHTS OF THE LOCUST.

Charges to BE Preferred Against Omcer
Feaster-The Bicycle Ordinance to BE
Enforced.
The Police Commission has directed
Chief Dolan to prefer charges of neglect
of duty against Officer FeAsteT, and he
will do so at the meeting Monday night.
Commissioner Pyle has made an invea.
tigation into the charge made against
Officers Kelley and Shields OF conduct
unbeftting officers, and has found them
without foundation.
Chief Dolan hes been directed to inves
tigate the shooting OF James Adams by
Officer Ward and report at Monday even
ing's meeting.
Now that the ordinance regulating the
speed of bicycles and obliging the wheel
men to observe certain rules and regula
tions has become a law, Chief OF Police
Dolan has directed his men to strictly
enforce the ordinance, and arrest any
violators The wheslmen will paste thii
In their hats, as a neglect to conform
will cause them trouble.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
Rlnroln parsde d New castls.

large delegation of the new VII.
mington Bicycle Club will probably visit
New Castle next Monday evening to take
nart in the @. lambla Athletic Club parade
IN that city. The Wilmington wheelmen
will use their decorated wheels when
were so much admired along the route
of last nights parads. They "ill
probably 60 to New Castle by train az
6 80 and make the return trip on their
BICYCLES.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

II any Wilmingtonian sees a young
man walking around town looking as
though he had lost something aud was
In quest OF IL, that young man is Clerk
s s. Adams. Of the Municipal Court. In
the heat end turmoil of the week pre-
ceding the general election some vindic.
tive Republican succeeded IN alternating
the affections Of Mr.. Adams's fox terrier
"Stunsp, renowned rat killer and all
around good dog. He has been untiring
in his efforts to locate the animal, but
his quest has been fruitless.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
Almost . Century old.

The death of James Kane, one OF
Wilmington's Oldest citizens, occurred
1t his home, No. 613 East Sixth street,
yesterday. at the age Of SO years He
was a native Of Ireland, but for many
wears has made his home here. He
leaves a faaily. The funeral will occur
Nov. 10. from st. Mary's Church, where
high mass Of requiem will be celebrated.
So Mary's T. A. B. viii attend IN body:
Interment will be made in Cathedral
cemetery,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
BUSINESS CARDS.

TTOR CUT FLOWERS. GO TO
IL CLARKE. 605 Madison Street.
r ADIES' COATS ALTERED AND RE-
IL paired at KINGS, 6l5 Orange street.
NOTICE Z. LEWIS CONFIDENTIAL
IN LOAN OFFICE. kooms and 5, Exchange
Building, corner Seventh and Market streets,
ADVANCES MONEY ON Personal
PROPERTY of all descriptions ct low rates
Of interest, buys and sells WATCHES,
DIAMONDS AND ALL KINDS OF
JEWELRY.
Private consultation room attached. Open
evenings until o'clock. Also furniture
stored at lowest rates.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
WILD TALK IN KENT.

Hot-headed Republicans Threaten TO
Contest the Election of Kent County
Assemblsmen.
Special Dispatch to the Evening Journal.
DOVER, Nov. 16-There is some wild
talk among Republican politicians here
that the Republican County Executive
Committee will contest sthe election and
endeavor to seat the Kent county legis
lative delegation. The ground is that
the names sof 12O Republicans were
stricken from the books of registration
Democrats are not frightened in the
least, as the three holding.over senators
are Democrats and they will be the
judges of the eligibility of the new
members. Nothing would be gained by
unseating the seven representatives, as
the Republicans already have two.thirds
OF the members.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
Africnn Native ChoIr.

A novelty to be seen and heard on
Monday next at the Auditorium under
the auspices Of the Ladies' Aid Society Of
the First Presbyterian Church will be an
African choir in native costume from
South Africa. o themQneen Victoria said
II am very pleased to see you here this
afternoon and admire your singing
very much
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

MEMS CLOTHING CLEANED AND RE
lNA paired at KINGS SIS Orange street.
The Police Commission Meets.

At an adjourned meeting of the Police
Commission held last evening Chief
Dolsn reported the collection of ser dog
tax The report from the patrol was to
the effect that 20S prisoners were carried
in October. The case of Officer Thomas
Kelley fer assault on Thomas Kane, was
pos stponed until Monday evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

There were reports in circulation yes
terday that the Harlan and Hollings
worth Company had received two big
contracts this week. Mr. Reed, of the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Company
when asked replied: 81 know nothing
whatever Of two new contracts. They
are merely street rnmors.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
DUBLIC SALE
pEpcoKJkT pP0pEpTy

The subscribers will sell at public sale on
their home farm, near Pleasant Hill post Office
in Mill Creek hundred,
ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10Th, 1894,
At 10 o'clock a. m.
Their entire stock, consisting of 8 head
of horses and colts. 20 head of fresh COWS
and young stock, 200 chickens and turkeys,
complete outfit of farming implements,
harness Of ali kinds, 1000 bushels of com, II
tons of bailed straw 1000 bundles of fodder,
80 bushels of potatoes, all kinds Of! farm
machinery.
Terms: All sums OF twenty dollars and under
cash; upon all sums over that amount. credit
of one year will be given the purchaser, giving
a bankable note with an approved indoraer.
WILLARD E. MHITEMAN,
J. HARVEY WHITEMAN.
L. w. STIDHAM Il Son. Auctioneers.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

A special day coach, full OF Southern
negro farm hands, all in good spirits
pulled out Of the p, w. & B. station
this morning for Old Point Comfort, Va /,
in which neighborhood the negroes will
be employed all Winter. They were a
company Of colored workers who are
employed in the north all Summer and in
the south all Winter
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16
spolen Iof for the PresIdeney

The Young Mems Republican Club will
meet tonight and nominate officers for
the ensuing year. New men will be
placed in sll the Offices the present In
cumbents having refused to allow their
names to be used for re election.
George w. Sparks. Winfield S. Quigley
and Charles A. Rudolph have been spoken
Of for the presidency. to succeed Philip
o Churchman
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-16

Annie s. Megsw aged two years, died
at the home Of her parents, No. 513 French
street, yesterday, of scarlet fever. The
interment will be made to morrow in the
Wilmington and Brandywine cemetery.