The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-04-05

Ali that was mortal OF Frank t. Herbert.
the beloved Mayor OF this city was con.
signed TO Its last resting place in tho III.
II. Cemetery yesterday afternoon.
The funeral services were announced
to be held ut ) 80 but from l O'Clock tho
oitlzens thronged to the residence oil his
grief stricken parents to view the re
mains of their mayor. which were lying In
state In the front pnrlor.
business men ulosed their stores during
the afternoon. The Board of Education
very appropriately gave the schools a
| part holiday In order that the children
I Gould take farewell OF the Mayo
The afternoon train brought quite a
number from Wilmington, amongst
| Biggs Mark NJ. Cieaver, Frank Stout,
Wilmer Hanson, G. L. Thomas, Samuel q.
| Kemp Tx Postmaster Janyier DIR. Crossan
| Doctor Peter l.. Cooper. P. Mao.
Mahon. 4. Jefferson King. s. oakford
Lnmbson, VIM. Ii. Rogers. Mr.. Bssell
Mrs, Jonathan George. MIR. and Mrs Ii. Ii.
| George
| The q. A. o. turned out in n body to the
funeral. The floral offerings were hand
GONE. The pall.beareTs were six members
| OF the local Masonic Lodge and we're
| Theodore HaLf, Rudolph Vaiette. Eugene
| Chase, job SchuharG:, William Funk and
| Frank Schuhardt.
The members of the City Council and
Police force attended In body. The choir
| of the NJ. +. Church rendered several
selections ard the services were conduct.
cd by Rev. V. $. Collins.
He chose his subject from John Xl-25.
26Rnd said these were blessed words of
blessed i'm port. The time has now come
when the terror OF the grave is not con.
sidered as 1t had been because 1t 10 the
ruad to our last home 1t was not his
purpose to speak OF hlm who there lay
cold In death. lie had a message for the
living and not the dead. Death Ia not the
KING Of terrorist is only the pathway
that leads US to paradise.
Alter commenting on life and Its un.
certalnltles he said Christianity does not
require US to stop all pleasures of life.
We can have pleasures and bs good cit
izans but We must acknowledge God.
If you have words to say that ale kind
say them. DO not try 10 iniliot mlsory by
speaking uncheerful words.
After paving Just tribute to the Mayor
as d pubic officer and private citizen.
he sad that sympnthy and love which
the Mayor left behind lie greater than
wealth.
The following great chiefs of the I. O.
r. NJ. last evening raised up the Chiefs OF
the Seminole Tribe No. Z. OF this city
The visii ors were Great Senior Sycamore
l.. A. Iebley, Great Junior Sycamore. Il.
H. Hanna, Great Prophet q. G. Guthrle,
Grea. Keeper of WBnpuTn, III. V. Easom,
Great Sanape. James Hargls.
The visitors before going to the wig.
wan called on ltey. V. s. Collins, mem.
ber OF Aiinqua Tribe. No. 8. and spent an
enjoyable hnlf hour.
Seminole Tribe In tho near future Will
hold an open session.
A tnx reform meeting Will be held to.
night In tho Opera House.
The &. A. U. has received Its second
pool table.
L. J. weRgenmsnn will leave tomorrow
morning on bref visit to friends In
Chestertown.
Mira. Maggie Mccartney. sister OF John
Thompson. after visit of several months
will leave for her home In Belfast, Ireland.
tomorrow.
Wilmington fish dealer came here yes.
terday but bought no shud. He said he
could buy the Southern shad for $50 a
hundred anil sell them TO unsuspectlng
housewives for Delaware shad.
Tho boate Ind good luck Yesterday, and
Hhad sold at $50 hundred.
In consequence of commission NOR.
chants Walls and King falling to buy
shad this week, the fishermen Will give all
their fish to William Deakyne.
MIR. Deakyne will keep everything
straight aud will give the mon the benefit
OF all shad sold at retail. In order to buy
II good chad when you pick it out you
have to pay 80 und 90 cents for same.
Rev. j. ii. Blake who has been the pas.
tor at Mount Salem At H. Church. left
yesterday for Dover to take charge Of the
church at that place.
"We' will name the Mayor. said a party
politician last evening AMI thore Is no use
OF tho newspapers trying to name him.
I'VE don't want o. Edwin Eokies He
would not permit us to lead him around
by the nose We want to name the po Ice
ana he would not lat us do SO because he
would appoint una of the family as CHIEF.
"We" Will name tho Mayor on Friday
night
The almshouse at Farnhurst for Inc flrst
time wus lighted up last night
by electricity ind Superintendent and
Mrs. McCoy made the occasion one To
entertain their friends.
As The genial superintendent turned on
the current tie beautiful light illumua.
ted the entire bull ny.
After an hours stI oil through tho houee,
which does great credit to tho present
management for the manner In which Il
Ia Kept, m invitation was extended to the
dining room, where sumptuous supper
was In waiting.
A delightful evening was spent by those
present. amongst whom We're: Calvin w.
CIossan president Of the board OF trus.
toes; John w. Lawson, secretary; James
B.Toman, James Garman Harry Salmon5,
Conrad Keller, George bl. u. Hait, Michael
Newell. Henry Walker and N. B Culbert,
members OF the board Walter ). Money,
J. Harvey spruance. Dr. L. A. Enos. DIR.
+. l.. Springer II HolschumacIier. presl-
dent OF the New Castle eiity Council, and
acting mayor of the city, Daniel Biesia,
Joseph Beste, John MoGonlgle, Frank
FIgan, Albert j. II. Holsehumacn5r, Mat.
thew 1obn, Edward Gibney, James e
White Charles ohearer, Henry II. smith,
Patrick Metirory, Andrew N. Gallagher,
Harry q. Lowe, Dr.: }. NJ. Hughes. G. f.
Wather, George W. Eckles, q. Edwin
Eckles, II. 81. White John Jordan Rol,ert
:. springer, William j. Huntsr. William
Morrison, Thomas Bird. A. n. sutton,
Jason Davis. John II. Rodney. II. d. ulck-
4 IntF ar
ii. Money, James Mckeoh. William q.
Bggs, Or. James Walker, Il. L. Walknr,
DR. j. II. Grossan Samuel brown, j. H.
Hammond.
9ha Republicans of this city say it is
none of thsir funeral this tiIne and will
not yoto on next Tuesday. Let the Demo.
Gratis pay the fiddler when they do the
dancing.