Evening journal., 1895-10-25
DIED IN A PRISON CELL
Levi Gibson, Who ASA ulted
School Mistress,
HBvsR LIVED OUTFITS PUNISHMENT

EBV6R LIVED OUT HIS PUNISHMENT
Young People out walking, Dropped I'm
Mt the M. r. Parsonage and Were
Married Pleasing Concert by VIII
mington Church Choir Other Happen
ings About Town.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Oct 25.-Levi Gioson's
gloomy cell In the county all here was
his death chamber. He died at 40
yesterday after long and wasting III
ness and. no relatives coming for the
remains. he WAS buried at Farnhurst
Gibson was "a years old aud lived near
Newport About two years ago he
spang upon and assaulted-not fsloni
ously. It Is thought--a school mistress Of
Newport, on the public road De ives
convicted and sentenced In February,
1894 to FIVE years Imprisonment here
He was an obsdient but sick prisoner
and fell victim to consumption.
After nearly a week Of unconscious
ness death came and robbed the law Of
its prey. Dr. Tybout gave a certificate,
he having attended the man.
Wilmington Singers In Concert.
Before good and appreciative
audience In the First Baptist Church last
night the choir Of Delaware Avenue
Baptist Church, Wilmington, gave
most interesting and pleasing concert
The chorus work was good and well
managed by j. H. Westoott, the director
Mrs. Walling's recitations we're ex
ceptIonally pleasing The entertainment
was a success In every way Miss Bertha
Elliott was the accompanist The
program as rendered
PART T.
Chorus, 1--WE Rock Away on the BIllows
day.'. ............ .,........ sailors Chofus
II Daily and C. A. Cline
Recitation. fal "rhe ReRgety Man"
(b The Crippled Child"
Chorus. look. Ye Saints. 80. Kirkpstrick
Soprano solo. 'Neni Crest1r.". "........E. karst
Mrs. J. II Westcott.
Chorus, "The Lord is My shepherd"
Kirkpatrick
Chorus. "The Earth is the Lords" sith Psalm.
Il Mason
PART H.
Chorus, "The Mountain Land" L. o Emerson
Quartet. "The Lost Chord".,.....J. q Macy
Mrs. Westoott, Mis- g ihia, Messrs. Cline
Chorus, "sing. o Hesvens''' -. kirkpatrick
Recitation. q THE Custard Plen
Chorus. Fear Thou Not''........ u. q hxceii
Ano solo. Ashore ........... .....bingham
Miss Lula Elliott.
Chorus, Jesus Of Naz sreth"....J. R.sweeney
Iaoidents OF tho Day.
Still the Llebig taste and smell fingers
IN the drinking water.
The new Court House Club is dtting up
the finest and cosisst home In The city.
Policemen report II more dih 20
light the improved gas burners than the
old lamps.
Contractor Megeinsons new house, on
Fifth street near Williams, Is shout ready
for occupancy.
J. s. Goodwin has had All the beau tiful
trees surrounding Railroad hotel
trimmed to the trunk and ssme will
probably be cut down
Go TO Truitts for fine oysters 25 a 30 per at.
Senator George Gray and Andrew q,
Wilson, who were In the city yesterday.
visited Charles Gray. the senator's
uncle, and found him 80 III at the Gnpln
House that both he and his trained
nurse were taken 70 the Delaware Hos
pitsl In Wilmington, In Mr. Wilson's
carriage.
Artsmus Bartlett will positively ap
pear at the City Cornet Band concert TO
morrow night
A visit to Christians will be made
some evening next week BY the NJ E
Church choir, whore it will sing In the
church there
William Montgomerys valuable colt
WAS rendered helpless by a kick from
another horse and had to be killed ana
buried yesterday.
Go 10 TRUTHS on Delaware ST. for home
made candles.
Any Company football player who
tries to get through the q A. @ e right
guard to morrow will be seized BY the
sheriff
Both the Company A and O. @ foot
ball tesms will 90 to the Opera House in
q body to morrow night 70 attend the
City Cornet Band concert
Bets on the Gorman Democracy's sue
cess In Maryland are being freely talked
Of.