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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

Lady Henry Somerset. the great tenn.
perapce advocate, made her first appear
ance In Wilmington yesterday, and when
she was init oduced to local temperance
workers in the New Century Building IL
was amid the ciHppinU Of hands and
exclamatlon5 OF enthusiasm.
Those who had assembled In the build
ing were expecting to hear Miss tranoss
L. Willard, and the announcement that
ehe was Ill In Philapelphla at illst caused
some dlsappoint ntment, tut when Miss
Margaret S. iillles and Mrs. Addie W..
Miller escorted Lady Somerset 10 the rear
of the stage the surprise was pleasant
one and all disappointment was forgot
| ten.
After apoloGlzlng for her absence from
the city Monday night. Lady Somerset,
In speaking of the woman movement
said that 1t was discussed from every pull
| pit In the lnnd. The women OF tile world
are adjusting themselves to environment.
| She touched the municipal reform ques'
| ticn, com pared life In England with thht
In America and closed on the social pur.
| ity question.
| She suid. Man should be mnde pure.
NheB marriage 10 no longer a profession
| for women, then 1t will be placed on a
| higher level. Man should lie held In deep
regard but IN nn In the past has not held
such high regard for women as we want.
| Persons have lCoksd out and believed
that there was another class OF women
made for the pleasure OF man. so long
as such women are believed to be o ne
| cessity they have no right to be called do.
graded. Lady Somerset aiked the audi
ence to pardon her for speaking so plaln-
| ly. but said she was UouLd to present the
truth. lady Somerset left Tor Ph,ladel-
Dhia at "a o'clock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

At the afternoon session of the confer.
ence in the New Jelusa ON Church yester.
day meeting OF the committee OF minis
ters was followed by meeting OF u uoard
OF missions to hear tho reports of the
officers OF the association, AMI of a com
mlttee charged with the preparation of
the report OF the \ ssociatlon.
lhe nesting OF the sunday school Union
was held last night beginning at 7.5O
o'clock. An address was delivered 10y the
president OF the uniou. O. A. L. Spamer,
OF Baltimore, on the Influence of the
Sunday School Upon ths Home" Brief
papers wera read as follows: The Gradei Il
Sunday School" tho Rev. William l.. Wor.
cester oil Philadelphia; General Exor-
cises," Mrs. William Il. Swift OF tnia city;
"Aluslc," Miss Maud g. Sewill. Washing.
ton; ''Interlocutory Teaching" John Hunk.
ley, Baltlmorei libraries" Albert N.
PrenLiss. Washington; an u "On Entertain
ments," prepared by Charles f. Kroner OF
Baltimore The exercises OF ths evening
included several excellent musical mum
ber9,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

Persons whu wish to obtain help find
lost articles. dispose OF property. obtain
customers OF procure situations will lind
the REPUBLICAN the best medium in the
city To Insure tue accompaniment of
their objnct. A gentleman who adyertis.
ed IN al afternoon paper for wssk for
Iooms for light houI excepting. informed
US the other day that he did not get a
eingle application.
lis placed u similar ad. In the REruBIr.
CAN ana thsfolloSlng morning he received
three letters, and OH calling the next
morning We threw him out SIX or eight
letters he exclaimed wonderful. aud pro-
coded to relate his experience with the
paper above uiluued to.
Altogether he received some twenty
answers. aud OF course secured rooms
ellglhly located. In another instance u
gentleman placed an adj the REPu BLIcAN
and Ia another Afternoon paper, from
which he received three applications,
whlle he received twenty from the liz
PUBLICAN.
So much for those wio boastei about
their big CIRCULATION. The REpUBLICAS al.
most Invariably brings The answer. prov.
Ing tnat IT is the best advertising medium
in our city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

On tho wall Of Hughenden church may
be seen IA memorial tablet recording tht
gratitude and affection of Queen Nictorii
for the services and for the memory of {
man who, without question, was the musi
interesting and striking figure of her reign
Tho inscription which it bears was writer
by the queen herself ITO tho dear ant
honored memory, SO 1t runs, 'of Benja
min, earl of Beaconsfleld, this memorin
is placed by his grateful and affeotionat,
sovereign and friend, Victoria, X.
Kings love him that speaketh right. -
Proverbs xvi, l3. - This inscription ia II
many ways noteworthy. To find me
mortal erected by sovereign to a subject
Is in itself sufficiently remarkable, but St
rare an act of oondescension is unique,
coupled with public expressions OF graft
tudo and friendship. Cen
tury.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
BEAUTIFUL SNOW.


Beautiful Is a u.isnomer.
The word L would use i5 buDlims,
In describing that mantle of whiteress,
Which comes III the bleak winter tino.
Beautiful snow, yes TO many.
VINO clad In their bulf,lo robe,
And lulisd by tho music OF sleigh bells,
The feel not the ley winds PROBE.
Beautiful It's to lh3 chlldron,
lu luxury pam persd and fed,
Who c ii la their furs anu their ermlne,
Glide along on the toboggan sled. -
But ah. there's side to the picture,
Where poverty dakens the door,
And the beautiful entsra each Granny,
While Boreas thunders do roar.
There the poor widowed mother sits hud.
died. .....
Noar the place where there once was
lire.
With her gauut looking little one arounnd
her,
The picture OF poverty dire.
The father In search OF employment
Vain search for 1t could not he found,
Til at last overcome With exhaustion,
In the beautiful snow he 10 found.
Yen, such Ia the way of the world.
And such is the way 1t will DO.
The weak must give way 10 tho stronger,
Like the fishes that dwell In the sea.
q. L.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

A small boy still in kits was standing
on the sidewalk In front Of house on
Clifford street the other day as q young
business man went hurrying past, The
little fellow stepped directly in his way;
Say" he asked in chubby voice
doesn't Aunt Bessie live heref"
I'm sure don't know, child, answer
ed the man kindly. What is your aunt's
other name2"
tits just Aunt Bessie She is in that
house"
why don't you ring the bolli'
"lt's too high up" "..
So the stranger gave the bell o strong
pull, and in moment tho door was opened
by pretty young girl, who gave cry Of
surprise, followed by an exclamation Of de-
light, as she caught the child in her arms
and kissed him, while her face expressed
her pleasure.
Are you Aunt Bessie?" innocently
asked the young man on tho steps. He
meant no harm, but Aunt Bessie instant.
ly froze, and he had the pleasure of hear
ing the unknown infant whom he had
helped say as the door closed:
Hes just man. "-Detroit Free Press.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

, Law ana Order Society will in all pro-
ability prosecute those In charge OF the
all OF the bartenders In German Hall last
thursday night. The directors of the 30
iety met last night aud thaL matter was
ilder discussion tile greater part OF the
vening. Finally resolution WAS passed
,talling on the authorities to make an ln-
pestigation of tho RlfaIr with view oil
roaecuting those in charge for ceiling
liquor illegally and keeping a dlsorderiy
house.
and tile society wilt not stand alone In
its movement toward reiurm. Several
parsons VINO were at the ball have de-
ciared their Willingness to testify In the
cases, while there are others who Will not
unless compelled. Several other reforms
wele discussed. including the bllls relating
to tho Cluss OF public entertainments and
tie one making II q crime TO keep house
oil prostitution In Dela arc
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2l.-Flour steady; win
yer super, s21t2.l5; winter extras, s2.2112, 40;
No. winter family, 81 401ts 90; Pennsylvania
roller straight, 80 5O026S; western winter
clear, 81 ialQ2.60. Wheat quiet steady, with
5r<o. bid and 5794c. asked for February,
Corn steady, dull, with 47c. bid and 47llc.
asked for February. Oats quiet, firm. with
8S34c. bid and a6lSu. asked for February. Hay
steady, firm; good to choice timothy, sl3,501
H. Beef steady. Pork quiet Lard lower;
western steam. S8.T0: city, ST. 25Gs63 37t6. Butter
steadier; western dairy, 9ls6l5c.; do cream
cry. lON23c.; do. factory, s0l2c.; Elgins. 23c.
Imitation creamery, lODl7I6c.; New York
dairy, leRs0c,; do. creamtly, l29l9o.; Penn
sylvania creamery prints, fancy, 2jc.; cream.
cry tubs. extra, 24c.; do good to choice, 20
esc.; prints jobbing, s6G29c. Cheese steady;
large s0ll15c,; small, elstl2c.; part skins.
Bns1ac.; full skins, lIaG2I6c. Eggs firmer;
New York and Pennsylvania, 2Sd2s1Sc.; ice
house. 1s7t25c.; western fresh. 2il5c.; south
srn 2t,ft PIC,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

William Church, OF No.i2I9 West Fourth
street. gave a pleasaDt party to the mem.
bers OF Silver Lenf Social last night. DO.
nations were brought and distributed to
family In destitute circumstances. Tie
evening was spont In pleasant games. At
/ 80 O'Clock the company retired to the
dining room. where refreshments were
served
Among those present were: Misses
Lizzie smith. Pauline Hunnn, Clara Brick
ley. Sullle Shiles. May White. Lille Irons.
Anna Pardae. Alesers. Francis Cain, Frank
Sanderson. Royal Woodrow, Lea Church,
Tom Porter Sam Alexander, Victor Ra ".
Inns, William Hamilton, Willard Ynrnall,
Walter jack. Harry Connolly, Burt RAN
dali, Clurenos Brewers, John Lane HAIRY
| B. Jaoobs. I.aac Grey.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
Highest of all in Leaveung PowcrLatest u s. Govt Report
R>!a!l! q! Rskassl RRskiRs
ABSGEUTEEY PURE


MoNTGoMERY, Ala. Feb ga report
has reached this city from Birmingham
that kolb is preparing to put into execu-
tion his threat to establish dual govern
ment in Montgomery, the legislature hav-
ing failed to pass such contest law as he
demanded. Governor Oates said concern
ing the rumor: I've not heard Of Kolb's
proposed dual government, but If he and
his friends attempt 1t shall act firmly
and promptly. II they are seeking trouble
they can get it. I shall maintain the ma
jesty and supremacy OF the law"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

Owing to the absence of sevsral mem.
erD city Cuunctl did little business last
night. There were no discuss slpns, the
Dark loan matter not being callat up hs
desiring to do so only when ull the mem
bers are present. communication from
the Street nnd Sewer department wns
recelv d and its contents werb tnat tho
Enventh and Madison streets awards had
been rejected and new commission
asEed for. Building Inspector Dohi was
referred communication from Nicholas
Fidancs asking permission 10 erntt irame
structure on the lot near Fourth and
10 iney streets. The monthly appropria
ton for schools WIS allowed. Samuel
keemle saved his salary for Lhe benefit of
Amos Holm. The balance In bank was
reported TO be S67 457.Ul.' The total col.
Lotions amounted to 81 ,IbJ. lhe interest
list oil t.53j was approved, as also was
&46 50 interest due Elizabeth Taylor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

BARCELONA, Feb. GA violent anarch-
list named Carcnnga, who was friend OF
Pallas and Franch, both Of whom were
executed for perpetrating bomb outrages,
has been arrested. After the explosion at
the Liceo theatre, in this city, on the night
of Nov. II, 1893, for which crime Franch
was garrotted Carcanga fed TO the woods
with n companion named Bernacho. There
was strong suspicion that Carcanga had
been implicated In the attempt made in
September, 1893, by Pallas to assinate
Marshal Martinez dc Campos. Carcangs
feared that Bernacho would betray him.
so he murdered his companion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

NEW YORK, Feb. 22 Funeral services
over the romans of Madge Yorke, the
actress who was killed by her lover, James
b. Gentry, in Philadelphia on Sunday
last, were held yesterday in the Universal
list Church of the Eternal Hope. The Rev
Edwin @. Bolles, pastor of the church, of
flciated. The church was crowded to the
doors with curious persons who wished to
see the body of the dead girl. While the
audience was passing the coffin d young
woman, said to be a friend, tainted and
had to be carried cut This forenoon the
body was Inferred in Woodlawn cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

Nav YORK, Feb 81 .-Beeves firm; European
cables quote American steers at llqtl2c. per Id.
refrigerator beef at 91l0c. No exports today.
Calves steady; poor to prime veals, $6d7.
Sheep and lambs extremely dull and u shade
lower; ordinary to good sheep. s326G4.25;
common to choice lambs. S3.751562la Hogs
dull and lower.
EAST Liberty, Pa, Feb. 2l.-Cattle steady
and unchanged. Hogs dull; Philadelphias.
e4.3514 10; common to fair Workers, si1i,l0;
roughs. S3ltS75. Sheep dull; extra, 81 sO9
i.lo; good. S3.s013.55; common to fair lambs,
o. 3O12.70.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Legislatures Of Massachusetts, and New
York passed resolutions Of respect to tha
memory of Frederick Douglass.
Oregon's legislature voted to adjourn
tomorrow night, and before adjournment
o United States senator must be elected.
While lecturing on Turkey and TIE
Turks" In Chicago General Lew Wallace
was hissed by Armenians in the audience.
The Idaho legislature presented n mem
orial to congress urging election of United
States senators by direct vote of the people
j. H. Norris of Fulton, Ky, who killed
negro for attempted assault on Mrs
Morris, was exonerated by the coroner's
iurV
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

PHILADELPHIA. Feb, 29.-William O
Murphy, the last of General Sam Hous.
tons army in the war for the Independence
of Texas, died at his home In this city yes
terday at the age Of S5 years. Murphy was
under the command of Captain Eberly.
and in the regiment of Colonel Sherman.
He was signer Of the declaration Of the
Lone star states Independence, partici-
pant In all the battles of that war, and
was the guard Of the captive General Santa
Anna for six weeks at Columbia, ON the
Brasus river.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

GUTHRIE. o. T., Feb. GA large force
OF deputy United States marshals left here
yesterday for the town of Ingalls,, on the
border of the Indian country, fifty miles
east, having detlnlte information that Bill
Doolin and a half dozen outlaws were in
hiding there. They went determined to
have u battle and capture or kill the out.
lews. and II successful the last remnant of
all the notorious outlaw gangs will be ex.
terminated
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

HARRISBURG, Feb, Ex-Governor Has.
tings last night announced his disapproval
Of the bill giving Westmorcland county
m additional law judge. The bill was
yrtoed on the ground that 1t Is special leg.
tSlation. Tho governor suggests that the
judicial apportionment bill might be
passed by the legislature, giving West.
inoreland another Judge. Tho governor
has also vetoed the bill relating to the Of
fect Of DEGREES of registers and of courts on
appeal from the decroes of registers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
GEORGIA MARKsMEN LEAD.


of the SoLth.
SAvANSAH, Feb. 22-Gcorgla's team
outshot the New Jersey team by fourteen
points in the preliminary work yesterday
for the shoot between the crack marks
men of the military of the two states,
New jerseys team OF six on the 2D0 yard
range made total of 267 out of a possible
300, and 2ss on the 300 yard range. Geor
gias team made total of 276 on the 2H
and s73 on the 800 yard range, q total of
$40 against 535 for the New Jersey team.
Georgia's team Is composed Of Privates Z.
b. Wilson, C. s. Richmond, J. T. Shupt-
rine, J. G. Nelson and Thomas Hunter,
and Sergeant J. G. Postcll. The New
Jersey team consists of General Spencer,
Colonel A. r. Kuser, Captain C. A. Reid,
Color Bearer William Hayes and Priyates
L. L. Beck and J. l.. Kuser.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22
The yoter 4ssistunt.

I soc In the columns Of your paper that
there is All act before the State Leglsia.
ture to repeal The 0TfiGe OF voter assts aut
al the eIeetlons As an Inspector at the
last general eleutton Watched the work
iu. oI The new ballot law. ANA / do think
that tho law Is AS neur perfect as a .aw
could Ue made. The voters asslslauts
we're as busy as any of the election oili-
GERS from The opaning to tho closing OF
the polls. L would suggest to onr law
makers tnat the voters assistants should
he puld not less that 50 pct day Tor their
services as the law could hot To carried
out to SUCCESS without the voters as.
slstant help.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

One morning banker stepped into his
office and most effrsiyely greeted his book
keeper, who had entered his service just
25 years before, at the same time handing
him a closed envelope, with the remark,
This is TO serve you as memento OF the
present OCCASION" Tho grateful recipient
did not venture at first to open the envel.
ope until encouraged TO do so by nod
and smile from his employer. And what
do you think it contaiucdf The banker S
photograph-tbnt, and nothing more. The
bookkeeper was dumb.
"Well, what do you think of itf" his
principal inquired,
"lt's lust like You" was the reply
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

The sixth anniversary OF tue local
branch OF the Young Mems Christian A g.
ISOLATION will b5 observed by meeting IN
the Opera House sunday afternoon. r1e
programme Will onsist OF the reports of
the president and treasurer and an ad-
dress by Rev. Merritt uulburd. Glaee
Church Orchestra will furnish tn o muslc.
Believing that the anniversary occasion
will more than I'LL tho Opera HOUSE. aud
wishing TO give those Interested in the
work an opportunity of hearing "a report
of what has been accom- pllsh4d during the
past year. The directors have d5cidel to
limit che uGten auce TO adults
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

Postmaster Moore last night entertained
the employees OF the Post Ofllce at dinner
in Anscow's dining parors. There were
Two tables and at the head of each table
sat the psstEsAster and his assistunt, Mr.
Mullin, Rev. DIR. Hulburd was the guest
OF the evening" and after he had spoken
Assistant Postmaster MuIlin, Distributing
Clerk Crippen and Carrier Dutfy ma Ie
speeches Abele, Glasgow and 0lliv-r
ny solos. Postmaster Moore sang the
"trog Song and there were several
choruses in which oil took part.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

wILKEsBARRE, Pa, Feb. 22.-Another
claimant to the vast Penn estate has ap-
peared In the person of Reverdy Penn
Davis, of Washington. who has written to
local attorney disputing the claim Of
Colonel William Stuart, of the Isle Of
Wight, who was recently granted writs Of
ejectment against several persons In occta
patton OF part Of the land. There Is every
prospect OF q complicated litigation in the
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-22

ENPoRIA, Kan, Feb. 22.-The chief Of
police Of Syracuse, N. Y, who has teie-
graphed to the sheriff Of Lyon county an
accurate description of the man Heath
held here for attempted forgery, now
states that he is probably Professor X, p,
Heath, formerly of Cornell university,
who is wanted at Syracuse for forgery of
si50 draft in February, 1892.