Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-04-26
THE NEWS OF yEW CASTLE
Death Of Frank r.. Pinkerton
In Philadelphia.
REV. P. B. LlGHTNER TO RESIGN
Sunday Spaeders Flying on
the CauseWay.
Report That the Res. P. II. IiGhtncr
WIZ Tate Charge Of Parish In Colo
Tado---Out ia the River in a Leaking
scOE--Sew Castle Local Ssws.

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NET CAfTiE AVFi! Zs-Frauk II. PinEeE-
Ton. t:Ic Yg..-ErgWu pFOpTIctgf Dt the 6li-
p4 House. dIC4 - the HIyessity Hospital
So Philadelphia -atITIa, night, @! con-
tiica.8Gn ~ G.sea5es. NJ. FiHEertga %as
talea .ii aBput three months ago with
sfyslEHA!-- which tlrl-I 10 aroisy ana lac
UaIflssu % Philadelphia. waefe he was
ilul.s .lg treatmeHtO jF. William Pepper
Unit. size t!He=st Hls .s-fH.H lie came 10 tlis
CRY uUDus years as5 from Wilmington,
bis birthplace, and H8s tur several yeafs
connected with the JsGefsyH House.
aud tneH the Di.P.n House. u which
lE-- place .5s Aal Dscu t-C proprietor
lDF about mise years. lie leaves .,hts Of
frieH1s in this CITY and Wilmington, and
many expressions Of sorrow vl.s heard
yesterday al MS untirnely death.
Tie kev. =. y. L5gAtuer vi Emmanuel
Church, who LEFT Ae1e aJ8Gs month ago
for a trip west on aerOlHt 81 A.s healtu,
hls IL is said, acc tei . cali 10 flourish
Ing church ~ Denver, tJA, and VII
shortly resign his parish Aers. Though
the fact has uOt been made Ea5ga oil-
cially, those who are n q FgsE-.yute know
aver tha: the resignation WILL be 70 take
effect some time IN 5iay. a- which time
MF. Lighter VIII move from tie city.
Dir. iigAtugr has been rector Vi tL!5parisA
about nine years and MS departure viii
friends. Il is uHGeGstyO1 that falling
heaiEh caused the step.
Among the marriage notices III the
Philadelphia papers yester lay WIS tina.
announcing Tie wedding Dt Ll.y Treasurer
William J. Ferris and Ms, Lena / Barron
Of Philadelphia, The ceremony was per.
formed IA Sew York by the Rev. Madison
6. Peters. The news was pig.e sur.
prise 10 his many friends here, who
thought the genial CITY treasurer CyA.
irmed bachelor.
The Republican committee Of this hun
dred has appointed Us Judge for tie Re
publican primaries next saturday James
N. Wise, JT.. aud IS inspectors iaulyye
Mcfarland and J. Truss Challenger. The
polls here will open at noon and close at
~. n.
The final performance Of the Hidden
Hand" at tine Opera House Saturday
night, was attended by large audience,
who were enthusiastic IN their applause,
the drama being unusually we'll presented.
Il. Z, Blackburn, Whose place Of BUSH
ness is in this CITY, wns buddy injured sat
urday, while returning 70 his home 10
Wilmington, b. fall into an excavation
on East Fourth street IN that city, having
his collar bone broken and Deiag severely
bruised.
Franl- Rainey and Charles Hastings
who left here Saturday night IN scOT
with an alarming experience before they
reached their destination. Shortly aiiei
leaving the w. q y. wharf IL was discOy.
cred that the scDw was making water rap
idly. and being some distance from shore
was in imminent danger Of going TO tbs
bottom. The pumps were started aud by
keeping them going continually they were
able TO make shore without any worse re
suits than bad scare and aching muscles
The scow was gotten safely to Wilmington
yesterday.
It was estimated that 30 people were OF
the Wilmington causeway Yesterday after
noon watching the racing and the yariou
tuTnOuts, handsome and Otherwise, which
passed during the afternoon. The as
Eemblage was treated to an exciting rae
ABOUT O'ciDck between tHO local Sports
who met Just outside the town limits b.
previous arrangement and settled til
matter Of superiority there.
Bishop Coleman delivered an interesting
temperance address at the \. VI. T. X. {
Hall, Saturday night, and was listened I
by an appreciatiye audience.
Miss harriet Moore Of Ohio will lectur
30 the sunday-schuJl room Of the ".
Church, next Thursday night, OIL the sur
1ect Of temperance and how the cause
aided by the women societies.
Alexander u. Cooper, who was taken Il
Of the railroad station saturday mOrnin.
has recovered sufficiently 70 10 to WI
nIington as usual this morning.
Twenty-Five hundred shad Eere shipne
10 New York from here Saturday, Ia
price nov being less than 50 per huldreS