The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-08-23
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
whnt Is Traa-pirinH ia tho Prst., Iowa q.
the Delaware.
New CASTLE. August %. 1895.

Recently attention was called to the
violation Of the liquor law by a party re.
siding On The outskirts OF the city. The
grounds of complaint were that he had a
Government license. but had no State
license 10 sell liquor. that women OF a
questiolable character were boarding
there, aHo that the place was visited by
men OF prominent positions from Will.
mington and that the place was a pest
hole and unsafe to 10 in the neighbor.
hood.
The State officials had just begun
crusade when the proprietor pulled
stakes" and left for other parts. A story
has bean told how the mistress OF the
place Induced a Wilmington mother to
let her daughter remain there, AZ really
they could not do without har. While
another girl was hired to do her work IN
Wilmington she carried the yoke OF shame
around her neck. The place was outside
OF the city limits or IL would have been
ralded months ago.
Yesterday at Washington bids for re.
pairs to the wharf leo breakers at the
Quarantine station. Reedy leland. Della.
ware. were opened In the office OF the
Supervising Architect as follows: Della.
ware Construction Company, Wilmington
$lS.34S; u. L. Sweeten g. Son, Camden, N.
j.. sl669t; VIII II. virden, Lewes Del.
sl2. '5S; \. H. hathaway Co.. Philadei
phIe. Sl4.993.
A party was given last evening by Mrs.
Mary Wekgenman in honor OF her guests.
Miss. Helen Benkler and Miss Mamie
kunkle of PHILADELPHIA. Among those
present were Miss Rhoda Cannon. Ralphs,
Nd; Miss Gertle Abele. Wilmington; Miss
Emma Daehorn. Chester; Juhu Wilson,
Miss Celia Weggenman, Mr.. and Mrs. III.
Il. Fleming. Frank Borie. Harry Gillis.
William Clarke. Samuel Ford, Brown Lam
custer and Edward j. Weggenman.
The evening was very socially spent In
the rendition Of vocal and Instrumental
music ard the enjoyment OF social
chat. Refreshments weIe served at
seusonabIe hour.
Base ball admirers feol sore over the
nacalled for attacks on pitcher Leach.
The young fellow had day of and was
batted out of the box, New Castle people
did not believe that such a thing could
happen. but 1t did, anu then insinuat Ions
began to be cast at Leach.
IN speaking OF tho matter Lench stated
that he felt sore over the Dover winning
the game but not hall as sore as over his
own reputation.
He Ia young man about to commence
life and 1t is uncalled for on the part Of
anyone even newspaper writer to cast q
reflection on such a man.
Leach further more stated that II It was
the custom OF the writer of the unRround-
ed artlc.ea to take tips 1t would De we'll
for him 10 remember that everyone is not
built after his fashion.
fruit festival in the town hall tomorrow
evening. As the proceeds 90 for worthy
purpose and as every one gets the worth
OF their mpney all should attend.
Augustine Pier was a drawing card
again yesterday and about fifty persons
visited that beautiful river resort and en-.
joyed the pleasure of the ball and took a
view at Camp Farragut.
The people were somewhat surprised to
SEQ the Rlterside 80 down the river yes.
terday In tow OF the tug Taurus. She
had not been repaired and the manager
ment cou ID not afford to disappoint lS0
pcrson5 who went to Aug ustine Pier yes
terday. II good stesmer was running
At leaEt l0O persons would go down the
\ river from here.
Three Hnngarlans at tho Delaware Iron
Works yesterday engaged In a row with
twocolored Rndtone white man. The white
man introduced brick to one OF the
Hungarlaus heads and the perfoI nance
ended In one act.
Dr. Stewart has returned home from q
three days7 trip TO Port Pom.
Mrs Joseph Young and Mrs. II, Engle-
mum OF Chester were the guests Of Mis-.
lsherwoo1 yesterday.
Miss Carrie Sttnub 10 enterta ining Miss
Laura Hamilton. OF Moore. Pa.
Mrs White yesterday entertained Mrs.
Herman, Mrs. Ii. White aHd Mrs. Charles
Stevenson of Wilmington.
The Manayunk club will play here to.
morrow. Play ball everybody.