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Evening journal., 1895-10-04
HAvRE De GRACE eUReLARlzeD.

The Station There Broken Into But the
Thieves Got Little for Their Trouble.
Railroad Detective William T. Jones
was at Havre de Grace yesterday trying
to work up clue TO the men who b1r-
glarizsd the station there Wednesday
night. The thieves got very little for
their trouble Night Agent william h
Morrison left the Office at l2 45 O'Clock in
the morning, taking with him what
money was on hand from ticket sales
msde after the evening remittance
When the day Waterman. Ed Caifee.
went on duty at daylight the
door OF the ladies' waiting room was
found broke open. The room was filed
with smoke, the ticket office door was
standing open and everything was In
confasion there Tickets were strewn
all over the floor aud tables the safe door
was blown to pieces and broken plaster
was scattered all around.
The agent, Hollis Courtney, Jr., stated
thai but three cents we're In the safe,
and that no money at all was IN the
money drawer, which was pried open.
There WAS a large quantity Of tickets IN
the safe. ss well rs a quantity OF draw
backs. Upon investigation these proved
to be intact
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
clTY NEWs lN sRlEF.

The auditorium Of kingswood NJ. r..
Church will be dedicated sunday afternoon.
October 6. Ministers of noted talent viii be-
present. The program Will appear Ia to-
inorrow's church notice.
The floor OF Receiver Of Tayes pickey's
ofice Is being covered with inlaid linoleum.
The Auditorium has been leased by q. T.
BllnsinRer. Of Philadelphia, and viii be
turned int theatre with W. J. CONWAY. Of
Philadelphia, as Manager, and a stock
company.
Edgar A. Finley Is getting The first floor
i0ists on his two new houses at Nineteenth
and Washington streets.
-Coust Crier Heal, Of the Municipsl Court;
has seventeen children aud nvo children cau
him grandpa.
Two handsome oak de ks OF the roller top
pa tern. have been plac IN the Ct y TAX
ufice as a wind-up 20 the complete renovation
recently given that department D. the Build
ing Committee of City Council
"A cons ration service Of the Young Pe0-
nle's Society Of Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church viii b. held in the church this
evening AZ 1.45 O'Clock. in charge Of ID. j.
Wingheld.
The hearing Of Clarence Huntley.
charges. with the burglary o, three stores In
Ine West End. has been postponed I'll TO-
night before Magistrate Daley
Horace Amey viii speak on ienp1raneei a
ilverorook Hall, second and Roo man
streets, tomorrow afternoon AZ - o'cicck-
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
A DEARTH OF BUSINESS.
Not Many Cases for Judge Bail to Dispose
OLA Modern Solomon lays for =
Lesson In Wisdom.


Not Many Cases for Judge Bail TO Dispose
of-A Modern Solomon lays for =
Lesson In Wisdom.
There was not much business for Judge
Ball tn dispose of this morning and the
session Of Municipal Court was not a long
ore The star OF the engagement was
Solomon Lewis, colored, who lives In
Sluby's court. Solomon does not follow
the example Of the illustrIous friend
Of the Queen OF Sheba, but unwisely
gets drunk and then makes a general
nuissncs in the court Yesterday after
noon he went home aud found Annie stand
ing talking with 4 male friend OF hers,
and began curslng both. Then be pitched
into Annie knocked her down, tore her
dress of, and bruised her up pretty well
Solomon claimed to have had cause for
smashinggAnnie and raid that be never
could 20 home without being "llsted or
rupted" II will cost him $25 aud costs.
or else he will have 10 board with Sheriff
Glllis for three months.
William Barry. colored. was charged
by William B Hickman with disorderly
conduct in the p W. & B depot last
night. He was asleep and Hickman
woke him, when he went directly into
the women's private room, When or.
dered to get out he threatened to do
Hickman. His mis- axe will cost him 81
and costs.
Patrick Joyce, OF New Castle. was ar.
rested by Officer MalonsY in the rear OF
the B. q o. depotsdrunk This will cost
him 81 and costs
Thomas Mlcks, q boy without no Q.
was committed to the care Of Agent
Stout, who will place him Ia the homo
for destitute and friendless children.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
WILL GO TO AUGUSTA.

Second Assistant EoRineer George w.
sasse wnl Attend the Internatioual
Association OF Fire Engineers Next
Week At His Own Expense.
Ole OF the most enthusiastic and
zsalous hremen connected with the
Wilmington Fire Department is George
w. Sasse. second assistant engineer, and
one OF the leading members Of the
Washington Company. Ia matters con-
cerning the welfare OF the department he
Is ever alive and n ither time nor money
Is allowed to interfere with this aim.
HIS latest plan proves this
For the past twenty two yerrs the
chief offi GERS o. the FIRE departments, paid
aud volunteer, IN thirty nine states, two
territories. aud Canada and Nova Scotia
have met annually in convention This
association is known az the International
Association OF Fire e Eigineers, and ifs
object Is to discuss plans for best hght
ing FIRE and the value OF different
apparatus. aud latest Improvements.
delaware has never been represented,
aud Mt SRsse pro posfs 10 remedy this
by attending at his own expense. the
convention which will be In session from
l2 noon, next Monday until Friday, or
four days. in Augusta Ga
Mr.. Sasse will leave at s a m. Sunday
and his wife will accompany him They
will stop In Augusta at the Arlington
Hotel. the finest In the city. After the
convention they will speud several days
at the Atlanta Exposition
The last convention was held 10 Mon
treal, and there were ninety seven women
who accompanied their husbands. This
year a larger number Is expected salt
Lake City aud Kansas City were bidders
for the convention last year. and are
sgain this year. and 10 Is probable one
ar tina other will oat IL for next YEAR
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Be Ye Also Ready for the Call.

A telegram was received here yesterday
ffom Petersburg. Va, announcing the
sudden death Of Frank Baker. OF No 704
Adams street. BE was travelling for
Philsdelphis shoe house and WAS about
so years Of age. He left home last
Monday on business trip In the South,
evidently IN the full enjoyment Of health.
Bis son left for Petersburg last evening
and will return with the body. Mr..
Baker was a consistent member Of Union
NJ z Church and Rev. d @ Hanna
spoke in feeling terms Of his demise last
evening
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
NORAHAH HELD FOR COURT.
the Court as the siayer OF Nathaniel
walls.


walls.
Deputy Coroner Chandler held an in
quest Ia the matter OF the death Of
Nathaniel Walls, who was hurt In the
p, w. q b. depot by Johu Morahan on
September 20. about 9 40 D m De9uty
Attorney Branch II Giles took cha ge
for the state, and Walter II Hayes for
the prisoner, while Court Stenographer
e. II Hardesty took notes John Morahan
was present in custcdy Of Detective
Witsll
The hfst witness was J a. Hendrlck-
son Of the Wilmington Transfer Com
pany. He testified to helping pick the
body up and carrying IL to the hospital
room Walls wss lying with head
towards the tracks and feet toward the
water closet door, Thomas MoGuinery
helped this witness and so testified
DR.. Corkran testified that he had made
an examination Of Walls. when called
into his house TO attend him after the
accident He found a swelling on the left
side OF the head over the temple bone, from
which there was some exud alton aud
which hid a doughy feeling 10 was
impossible TO determine whether there
WAS fracture or not as there were no
wounds, bruises or coutusions.
Dr. Oorkran also participated In the
st-mortem. Found fracture extend
ing from the occpltal bone aud another
running from it. At this juncture a silver
OF bone pressed In on the brain IL
was about.1 80 inch Wide and l-l0 inch
long. The b'aln WAS nearly hei1lhy and
there was only slight irhlmmAtion. He
th ought death was caused by the head
strikiog on some protruding surface
In answer TO Counsellor Hayes he said
that be didn't think the fracture could
be made by a fall on the fat platform
Walls was drst sent to the Delaware Hos
pital and on Saturday morning removed
to bis home, where DR. Oorkran attended
Ho thought death was caused by the
formation OF . blood clot bstwesn the
skull and the brain. causing meningitis
the result Of the fr uri.
DR. Hughes, who aided 10 the pest
mortem, Thought death was due % the
fracture and the formation OF the blood
clot causing meningitis. He thought
the fracture could have been caused BY
fall on a Il lt surface. he saw no piec'
Of bone pressing on the brain.
The jury, after hearing much iesii-
mony, returned a verdict Of death by
being thrown TO the platform in th,
depot by John Morahan without an.
considerable provocatIon. MorahRn wa.
handed over to the sheriff and hel'
vfthout hail
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
THE U. S. GUHDJAT WILMINGTON.

To BE Named In Bonor of This CIty-In-
itIal Steps Towards Securing an APP
propriate Gift for Herr
The Navy Department has decided to
name one Of the new gunbosts to De
built at Newport News after this city,
Wilmington, and It Is but fitting that
the good people of this city should take
cognizance of 1t. Other cities have done
honor to themselves and their namesake
and Wilmington should not be behind
hand.
With this objec In view, the EVENING
JOURNAL has started a subscription list
the fund to be u ed for the purchase Of
a silver service for the United States
gunboat Wilmington. The money re-
ceived will be acknowledged In these col
umns and held subject to the orders of
r committee of citizens which will
be selected later:
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
SWUNG INTO ETERNITY.
While Temporarily Insane
John HILBERT Hangs Himself.
FOUND BY HIS LITTLE DAUGHTBB
Hanging From a Bedroom Door-He Has
Been an Inmate Of the Delaware Hos
pitai At Farnhurst. hut was Discharged
as Cured rhe Coroner Notified.


shortly after y o'clock to day. small
boy, twhoEe curly y-bead barely topped the
counter, entered the offi 30 Of the EVEN.
ING JOURNAL aud thus addresssd the
Nsn glng editor: Say mister I've got
piece Of good news for you. White man
hung himself out in Browntown Twas
Sc No. 2i Sixth avenue, next to q grocery
store. Hung himself to door. and the
little man marched out conscious of
having done his duty.
The unfortunate man was John Hib-
bert. formerly OF East Lake. bat who
recently moved into No 25 Sixth avenue,
where he resided with bis wife and
family aud his son aud wife he was
about 54 years OF age and for some time
has been an inmate OF the Delaware
State Hospital At Farnhurst. from which
he was discharged d about three weeks ago
ns cured
About quarter to '12 o'clock little
daughter OF Hilbert's went up stairs and
shortly returned and told her mother
that papa was standing by the middle
door, aud was 30 still The mother
went upstairs and found that her hus-
band had hung himself from the door
frame and was dead. Dr. Corkran was
passing at the time and was called In
He made an examination and pronounced
him dead. Deputy Coroner Chandler was
notified and took charge of the body.
Hlbbert was for long time employed
by the Pusey and Jones CJmpanY, and q
few years ago received an Injury to his
head Litter he seemingly recovered and
again was employed by that com
pany. remaining with It until sent to the
asylum. For several days hs has acted
considerably depressed. although no idea
existed that be would attempt self
destruction. His son Is William e.
Hilbert, employed by the Trump
Brothers Machine Company.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
THE HAND OF A NEGRO.

Discovered Near Delaware Hospital By
Children who Attend washinEton
school on the Brandywine.
While some children who attend
Washington street public school were
playing In the neighborhood OF the
Delaware Hospital yesterday, they found
the severed hand OF a negro
Il had evidently been amputa.ed In the
hospital and thrown ont by some attend
ant. Such fnds were formerly
more common. but the public and
private complaints compells ID more
careful disposition to bs made OF the
severed portions Of the unfortunatea
operated upon at the hospital.
The bodies Of cats. which had been the
victims OF vivasection. have also been
found from time to time by the children.
The parents Of the boys and girls are
complaining about the matter.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
uNIoN cHuRcH PLEIApEs.

A Constellation which VIII Ehine on
WOrshipers In Union Church Next Sunday.
Union M z Church has abandoned
gas for lighting purposes and the
auditorium will be lighted entirely by
electricity. There will be 1l9 lights ar
ranged In seven stars and controlled by
3 system OF switches seven in number,
which will give any desired amount Of
light IN any part of the room.
Each of the seven stars contains
seventeen sixteen candle power lights
set into keyless socket In the ceiling,
each light being provided with a four
inch porcelain reflector.
There arc no side lights aud no
shadows in any part of the auditorium.
The design Is ono Of the prettiest ever
put In q WilminRton building Next
Sunday evening the lights will be
turned on for the first time
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Getting Ready for Buffalo

The Union Veteran Legion's encamp-
ment at Buffalo will be held next week
and promises to be a remarkable event.
The official route of visitors from Della
ware will be over the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad and all the Delaware people will
leave the Delaware avenue station in this
city on 0ctober Is at 30 g. m Should,
however, any persons from this vicinity
miss that early train the 10 As train can
be taken, as their tickets will be
honorQd
Evening journal., 1895-10-04

Every mother should know that Group
can be prevented. The frst symptom OF
trus Group Is hoArseness This Is followed
by p caliar rough cough Il Chamber
Inns Cough Remedy is given freely as
soon ss the child becomes hoarse or even
sitter the cough has developed 1t will pre-
vent The attack 25 and 80 cent bottles
for sale by James Belt. druggist. corner
sixth and Market streets.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
-cLARKsoN JENNINGS MOTHER DEAD
Her Son Was at Her bedside when the
Long and Useful Life Came to an Eud .

Her Son Was at Her bedside when the
Long and Useful Life Came to an Eud.
Mrs Maria jennings. mother Of
Clarkson jennings, OF the Hotel Jeu
nings. this city. died in Brooklyn, II Y.
at o'clock this morning. OF tumor Of
the stomach aud in6rmities incident to
old age She was the relict OF samuel
Jennings, and described by those who
knew her as a most Iovable person.
Mr. jennings was Rpprised OF her
critical condition yesterday and left i'm =
medlately for her bedside, arriving a few
hours before dissolution occurred, She
was 70 years old, ard Mr. Jennings was
her only child he will remain In
Brooklyn until after the funeral on
Sunday
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
ofder ofthe BIaok coal.

The Grand Lodge Of the United Order
Of Odd Fellows. colored beneficial
organization having no connection what
ever with the regular l. o o + has
purchased from DR.. Josphine M R
White. a small property on Orange
street above Tenth. The consideration
Is not stated The building will be dc
voted to lodge purposes.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Mhnt 1h.r nenrd md Saw.

A special meeting Of the Wilmington
Assembly, Brotherhood Of ST. Andrew,
will be held on Tuesday evening In st
Johns parish house. ThoGe who were
in attendance at the recent ConveD ion
Of the Brotherhood in Louisville, Ky /,
will give an account OF what they heard
and saw while there. The delegates
we're John Grobe, James ID. Carter and
Robert Tadman.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
NOTICES.

I ADIESi Chichester's English PennyroyaI
II Pills Diamond Brand are the best. Safe.
reliable. Take no other. Send 4c, stamps, for
particulars. Relief for Ladies'" In letter by
return mail. AT druggists, Chichester Chemi-
cal Co.. Philadelphia. Pa
90 TO THE WILL MINGrON PHOTO
VI Company's new gallery. Finest In city.
Great reduction In prices. 4O7h Market
street. above Fourth.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Annlhnr nlr narL In-

This morning the bark Iodine. a sister
to the big vessels Argentina and Serene,
which have been reralrled here
arrived ut the jackson and Sharp
Company's TO undergo important
improvements. AS soon Rs she is ready
for sailing she will 60 to North Green.
land after creolyte, when she carries all
the wear round
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Sod nIeatInr ar nerlIn

ELKToN, Nd. Oct 4.-The semi annual
meeting OF the New Castle Presbytery,
which met at West nottingham Presby-
terisn Church. has adjourned to meet In
Berlin, Worcester county. next Spring.
The presbytery is composed Of forty i've
ministers and fiftv six churches, eight OF
which are without pastors
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
R.puhIIe sesas Her oaartsr.

After ploughinR through thousands
Of miles Of water. the palace steamer Re
public came In TO the Harlsn
and Hollingsworth COupauy's. where
she goes into Winter quar-
ters every year about October
Ger last trip was to the launch Of the
armored cruiser Brooklyn at Cramps
shipyard on Wednesday.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Or. Howard Trausfarred to staten IsiAnd.

Rev John Il Howard, D D.. pastor
Of Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church.
announced last night that he had
received a call, accepted it aud hal
been transferred by Bishop Hurst TO
Bethel Church. at Tottenville Staten
Island. 10 the Newark. n J. Conference.
Rsv NJ. l. Gates comas TO Asbury
Church from Staten leland. DR. aoward
has been In the Wilmington Conferences
ten yesrs and became prominent In
Wilmington early in the summer by
being associated with DR.. Watt IN the
reform movement.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
CONGREGATION 10 GO TO NEWARK.

win Probably Leave ON a special Train
20 Attend tho Funerai Of Father Leo.
This afternoon a congregational meet
ing Of St He'd wigs Roman Catholic
Church was called TO take Immediate
action on the death OF Father Leo, second
pastor in charge OF that church, whose
demise was announced last evening. he
died at the Abbey Of the O.der Of Sc
Benedict, Newark, N J
It Is expected that the congregation
will complete arrangements to go to
Newark In body on a spscial train, to-
morrow. TO attend the funeral. ST.
Hedwigs was Father Leo's ffst charge.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
A GREATER WILMINGTON in SIGHT.
Board OF Trade Takes Action which WIN
Lead to This Much Desired Rssuit-A
Mass Meeting 20 he Held

Lead TO This Much Desired Result-A
Mass Meeting to he Held.
The Board Of Trade held It's annual
meeting last evening 10 It's rooms, No
sos MarKet street. aud elected officers az
follows; President. J. Parke Postles; vice.
president. A \ Reed; treasurer, John
r Hudson; secretary, e A Van Trump.
The secretary made his report, showing
dues collected fel5
The most important business trans
acted was the adoption OF resolution
offered by Auson A. Maher, TO the effect
that the future progress OF Wilmington
would be greatly advanced by opening mp
n road to the Delaware river front, aud
that the municipal government has Il In
Its power to bring the Delaware river
within easy access OF Market street.
and urging the construction Of a road
way to the river At any. point
offerlDg the greatest advantages.
Contiderable discussion ensued, which
was participated In by all those present.
10 was the general opinion that
was that noted In the Greater
Wilmington edition Of the EvEsrNd
JOURNAL the road forming the con.
llnuhhc1 OF SEVENTH hbtteb ho iifti
Is deeper at this point close TO the bank,
than at any other between the iettY ana
the city line. and It would cost less 10
build a wharf II such a wharf should
oncs be built. the occupancy OF the
entire river front with wharves, ware
houses and factories would fpeedily
follow, and Wilmington would take rank
among th3 seaports Of the country.
IL Is intended to hold a mass nesting
OF citizens in the near future At which
the advantages OF greater Wilmington
will be fully set forth A committee OF
three will be appointed by the president
to make arrangements for this meeting
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
DeIaware Hon,itnl DonatIon,,

Donation Day was generously remem
bsred at the Delaware Hospital yesterday
and many valuable articles and quite &
sum Of money was given to the institu
tion. The managers decided to continue
the receiving Of donations to day.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Non He can Go to Cnha.

The Cubaus who were or trial In the
United States Court for alleged com
plicIty in y wsrllks expedition to Cuba
have shown their appreciation Of the
efforts made In their behalf by q. r.
Ward, their counsel. by presenting to
him a complete set OF arms I bis includes
a repeating riff. revolver, machete. belt
and cartridge box, bowie knife.
cartridges aud hsvsrsscks The weapons
are the finest made and will be cherished
as souvenirs Of this famous case and as
momentoes OF Cuba Libre.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
rha ar.at pnhIln sale

Of"CrsstoD" building lots takes place to-
morrow at p m. What are you going to
DO about III lfyon want bsrRAius-b
be on hand. Pots at No. 7l2 Market st.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
MR. LITrELL co.'s To sueFALo
He VIII Become Assistant Rector OF st.
Paul's Church In That City.

St, Andrews Protestant Episcopal
Church will have to secure a new
assistant rector Rev John s. LIttell,
who has been officiating In that capacity
for some time. has resigned. and
accepted q call to be assistant rector Of
st Paul's Church. Buffalo. n. Y.
Before assuming the duties Of his new
station he will attend the Episcopal
Convention IL has not yes been
decided who will succeed him at st.
.AndreWa
Evening journal., 1895-10-04

Robert Wier will attempt to lover The
half mile state record at the Warwick
Cycle Club races at Hazel Dali Saturday.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
CEwINe MACHINES.

y EWIWW MACuINEoe
- O'DONALD. 12 East Seventh street,
leads them all in low prices.
Brand new 500 machines reduced to Sl6,
SIS and so All makes to select from.
Singer, Wheeler q Wilson. New Home, Do
mestfc White, Standard and all other makes.
Any machine cent on trial, free,slx months for
cash. two years on installments. Send postal.
j. Ii. O'DONALD,
No. l2 East Seventh Street.
ANY machine repaired. 30 cents UP.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
WILMINGTON FURNITURE
w AND

w AND
STORAGE EXCHANGE.
All kinds of Furniture bought, sold and ex-
changed. Stoves and heaters repaired, oil.
gas and gasoline stoves called for, thoroughly
cverhauled and returned at a moderate cost
Stoves taken down, stored for the season and
put up In the fall Address or call,
1905 ORANGE STREET. Wilmington. Del.
II HOEGELSBERGER. NJ. D.,
IL 6i8 MARKET STREET,
Made THE EYE HIS SPECIAL STUDY
in the Universities Of Vienna, Austria, and
New York City, in the Philadelphia Poly
clinic and Wills Eye Hospital.
He EXAMINES EYES FREE and guAran-
tees satisfaction.
GOLD GLASSES. $780,
STEEL GLASSES. 50 CENTS.
Evening journal., 1895-10-04

Buy "North Side" building lots-"They
grow in value while you sleep
Evening journal., 1895-10-04
Mayor warwIok's AddreIs.

Ladies' and Gentlemen The Liberty
Bell that rang out the glad tidings to
the world 100 years ago, you see beside
me on its wEy to the South Ii left its
cosy resting place In Philadelphls and Is
golng TO. take -memorable march
through Georgia Cheers and applause
mot with blood in its train not with
violence; but on a mission OF profound
peace. And the lips of this bell that
spoke so eloquently on the day dear to
all our heRrtF, will speak just so.
eloquently to day the sweet message OF
peac loud cheers
"Send your best and sweetest bless
ings after It and show just what we will
delight In demonstrating. that a gloomy
and bitter period Of inhumsn violence
aud brutal bloodshed he's psssed aud
forever forgotten. Shouts Of Huvreh
and loud applause The future. with all
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-12-09
VENTA De PROPIEDADES

= realizaH tres n1y bara-ss. 1oa cue "a
dica 81 Il 5sr-io 1e N5rzs garav Jurisdiction
de Utasdc coupue--a de cafe plsra1os :
pastos. - exrensi61, euaraatici0co cueIdas
mas Q ue1os. tle1e estableci1i ie1tos para
Ylvis16a ' Tecoleccion Dc l9s tr1ros
Las orras dos, ma de setenta cuerdzs :
otra De diez > siere, radicadas en- Il barrio
de vegas arriba j1risdicci61 de Adiuutas
Ia De setenta c1erdas -iene fncas de cafe )
plara1os. uoutes ; ualezas. ! Il Dc diez !
siete, taubien tieUe cafe. plaranos ) nalezas
- veude1 con = sin cosecla. el Que inre-
resA hacsr proposicio2es puede dirigirse
don Eenaucio Fernandez, Plaza del 4erca
5n. Ponce
Dc Noyiembre de 1895. i'm sit.