The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-12
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
what Is rran,pirinx in tho Prstry rswn on
the DeIawar.


Corrospondenoo OF the Republican.
NEW cAsTLK Dec 1a 1895.
Some time ngo the City Council put n
Its gloves OF authority and told the resi-
dents that ull houses must be numbered
according to the city plan or that Couneii
would do the work at tho property own
ers' expense. The City Council up to tue
crescent has not put up the boards with
tho street names.
Phliadelphla agent who was here yes
terdny Etppped your reporter ut Fourth
and delaware streets. ard asked for No.
2 South Fifth street. -
He sold that when hs was here n few
months ego lie wins told that hereafter 1t
would be easy TO lind any place. He was
informed bya man on and St. near Chest.
nut that all ne lluu to do was no down
this street until you meet tho school
house. go across the green to the cigar
store, where you will SEQ Weighing ma
chine and chewing gum slot mnchine.
pass the bly, clock. keep right on by the
barber chop until you como to a big hnl1
on one corner and u marble yard on tho
other. Then turn TO the left and the
store No. 2south Fifth stree. Is at your
hand.
1t is suggested 10 tie City Council that
the name boards Of alt streets should be
Immediately placed In position. New
Castle never had o collector like 1bbln tor
he has turned In the largest amount Of
tayes and Is eurs 10 collect the baianee
aud will have very lew names 10 submit
on tho error list" when tho yesr is eoded.
Go to work and take an interest In Tho
city and spsld about s20 and put the
names OF the ssreets through the city 60
that strangers can find .out where they
want 10 20 TO.
Company hops that their many New
Caetle county friends will support the
ompanv In the engine contest ALI cou.
pons will bo collected by this servers OF
the RErUBIIcAN, and extra copies can bs
secured from newsdealers Chnae and
NeredIth.
A fireman In speaking Of the matter last
evening said he felt that there ure enough
papers served epch evening here 10 sup.
ply the coupons to win tho en ri ne for tile
Lenaps. Now New Castle peo pie take an
interest In your local company and save
the coupons and vote them for the Lenape
with big l..
Dear Santa Claus-.As It Is so near
Christmas 1 thought would write to
you and tellyou what want, Won't you
please bring me sled anu pair OF gum
boots No. 2 aud nice coach witha para
sol and box OF slate pencils and some
candy. nuts and oranges. That /, all.
| Good bye. MAETHA wAGoMER.
Detective Walter wltsII was here yes-
terday afternoon to secure the necessary
papers preparatory tn securing .requf-
sition Iapere for bringing burglar Brown
| to New Castle jail
For good coal full weight go to Stoops.
The renowned Ho Bo Society went to
| Marsbalton last evening aud had delight
| ful time.
Mrs. F. P. McCallln has just received q
| full line OF dolls. toys, tree ornaments
/ and Xmas presents.
George 1obln O. this city was q IN ember
CT the jury in tho Martin case vhisn failed
twenty-six hours.
| For Xmas toys 20 to Stoops.
Tor the past three niRhts a pool tour.
| natpent between members Of tina q. A. u.
was held. Il closed iast evening with tho
| following reault:
Geo. Case 1877 points; James White ia;
j. Harry king Ill; Gins. Counties. 100;
Clarence Cochran lo2; III. Kirk I0i; John
Newiove 100. a.
Neckwear. low as the lowest. Biags.
| willtnm Fleming has connected himself
with the Matuat Life Iusuranes OF Chez.
| ter.
/ delightful time was srent last even
ing In tine country, at the residence Of
Mr.. Morgan. the occasion being the
birthday Of MS accomplished daughter.
L Alice.
Sweaters. 50 cents up at Biggs.
/ A game Of football during the noon
hour at the Delaware Iron worKs left sew
/ erat tose hOnea.
Captain Rossrs + confined to his home
Mira. Kate Conner fell down yesterday
| and cut her head.
The 730 O'Clock accommodation train
from Wilmington was 40 minutes late
last evening. The intcrleeking switch at
| Lombard street would not work md the
trains had to 20 back 10 the old church
/ switch.
Tbs funeral OF Mary Myers. the year
old child of Stephen Myers. TOOK place to
day. tis understood that the child died
| I. Ff,en Watfa who runa rho mack In thu