The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-16
NEW CASTLE ITEMS.
Correspondents, OF the Republican.

NuiItspouucnStO " thS AopuhiShus
New CASTLE July 10. 1895.
Good news has reached the trackmen
OF the p, W. &c d. railroad, as they have
been informed OF al increase of 10 per
cent. In their wages. or course tine Ia
crease only amounts to 10 cents day,
but at the end OF month II goes good
| way In filling up a vacancy in tho financial
fence.
Undertaken CleweIl yesterday had
charge OF the arrangements at the funeral
OF Robert il Guy, of summit Bridge. He
WIS tho father of Jessie aud Enoch Guy OF
this city.
The Evening Star and Mary and Carrie
had a lively race on the Delaware last
evening. The former was manned by
Captain John Newlove with mate Chsries
Hewiove and tour OF crew, while the
latter sklR was looked after by Captain
Thomas smith ami mate Chas. Munson
and a crew Of four. The race was about
miles In length and the Evening Star
won by about one hundred yards.
[ At the conclusion OF the above race.
another took place between the Robert
Emmett and the Coium bia. The respeo-
tive crews were as follows:
Robert Emmet-CaDtain Robert New.
love; mate Samuel Mitchell janet Smith,
James White and WIN. Newloye.
Columti l-Captain ClarlesS. King; mate
L j. Weggenmann; George Wright and
Harry Jemison. After going over the
three mile course the Robert Emmett
won by 20 yards. The races were wit.
messed by fully 15O persona who enjoyed
the spirited contests and the cool breezs
oil OF the river Mt the same time.
Harold Suddell. of the Single Tax Club.
feels elated over the fact that the commits.
sloners of Mlddletown were obliged to
permit MIR. Stevens TO make an open air
address in that town They had pro.
hiblted him on two former occasions. but
when he engaged Middletown attorney
the five town fathers and the town con-
stable quickly withdrew all objections
when informed that suit would bs lnsti-
tuted.
Manager Hushebeck stated to the RE.
PUBLICAN correspondent last evening that
the article In the Every Evening concern.
dence was misleading. He cannot send
letter to the club every day. he has
written to the Rockford three times in
the past week. He Is satisfied to have
Gerald Dougherty to act as umpire In the
thrae games, to give the winner 60sor 70
per cent Of the receipts, but the hrst
game must be played at New Castle.
The G. A. O. played the last game on the
Rockford grounds. Less newspaper talk
and more earnestness on the part OF the
Rockford club will tend to bring around
the series OF games. After the first game
u played at New Castle, the other two IL
Rockford wants 1t that way. can be play.
cd In Wilmington. Let the best cluo win
the three games and the State champion.
ship.
When Madden went into the field on
Saturday and Getzenberg went behind
the bat the grand stand and tho bleachsrs
clapped the change. 1t was bad policy to
do go. for Madden has played good ball
for years and held up the credit OF the
Now Castle club at all times, and to say
the least 1t showed bad taste on the part
OF the spectators to treat New Castle
boy so unkindly.
r unit g., T,,
bed yesterday morning by her husband
Mrs. Bailey and her two children came
down from Philadelphia one weeE ago on
a visit to the family OF William Primrose
who resides on the McOomb farm near the
State ROAD station. She has been subject
TO attacks of heart trouble and was at.
tended by DR.. r. r. Tybout of this city.
On Saturday night her husband came
down to take the members OF his family
home yesterday. On Sunday they took
carriage ride which they thoroughly en-
joyed. All hands retired to bed feeling In
the best of spirits on sunday night. Yes.
terday morning when MIR. Bailey awoke
he was horrltied to find that his wife had
died during the night.
| phia tomorrow morning on the II O'clock
| train. She was "A years of age and resided
| at 4is North Ihlrty.iirst street. PEiladel-
| phla. .As~
Division No. 8, A. o. H.. presented q
handsome floral harp yesterday OF the
funeral OF John Duffy.
This I'd series Of tho New Castle Loan.
Association went of In a rush last night
Robert Ii. Guy, whose funeral took
place yesterday at Summit Bridge was
| one of the best known colored mon In the
county. The services at the funeral were
conducted by Rev Samuel Ambrose and
| Rev. Charles Lewis OF this city and Rev.
| Charles Nichols of summit Bridge. The
| deceased was 65 years of age.
Grabbing parties are now In order.
The Woolen Mills and Barber Shop
| teams played two games of base ball
| yesterday.
The HoB Bo society has secured the tug
| Laura b. to take the jolly follows to
| Lindenthropo Park on Saturday evening.
The III. E. Sunday school will go on Its
excursion to Llndenthorpe Park to.mor-
| row on the steamer ReYbold.