The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-12-30
NEW CASTLE NEW IS.
What is Transpiring i'm the Pretty Town On
the Delaware
Correspondence OF the EoDublroan.

Correspondence OF the Republican.
NEW CASTLE. Doc 80. 1895.
Considerable excItAmsnt wns qaused
here on Saturday morning by n mare be.
longing to George Tobin making q cir
cult OF the city. As John Tobil was
about to deliver package to MIR. Trultt
tho mare became scared by a dog striking
her hind legs. She started from Sixtn
and South. dashed through Sixth, UP bnr-
mony TO Fifth. Fifth TO Tenth, 70 Seventh
and Clarke. went running by the Della.
ware Iron Works, made q circuit at the
railroad hank. by tile Office for the river
aud jumped into the pom near the once,
Robert Lynch jumped into the wafer anu
cut her loose from tho Wagon.
The mare was not Injured ard one
shaft OF tho wagon was broken. Wb want
more hitching posts erected on Sixth
street.
The City Cornet bazaar closed on Satur.,
day night. In the contest for the
handsome oornet Robert White WIS sue
cessful, while A. II. Kee had com piete
wnlli over for the alto. John DoIEls Will
receive ton OF coal. Mlss Ida White a,
rocking chair and Miss Harney lamp
The band is Undecided yet as TO Inc dis
position OF tic articles remaining Nnsold.
| II Is probable that thoy will be sold by
auction next Saturday evening.
The only candidates mentioned at pres.
| ent for Trustee OF The Common to I'LL the
vacancy oaIeed by the death OF MIR. Her.
| bert Is John Nj. Hance and Barney Rogers.
| Mention OF an assault on John Elliott
| by q Hungarian wac exclusively mpntlon-
| ed In tho RErUDLIoAN when the Hun
| cut Elllotts clothes with O knife. on
Saturday evening the police were called
to DobblnR vile where the same man who
| cut Elliott had stabbed another Hangar-
! ian at the louse OF John Otto.
He was licked up. On being searched,
tho knife was found.
| John Weldon. highly respected citl.
| zen, died yesterday afternoon aged IS
years. Diseased was born In county
l Meath, Ireland, and Inarflol a sister OF
Janes Keegon. Rcd Lion. By thelr mar
| riage they had four sons and tWJ dnugh'
tcrs. Mrs Weldon died few years ago
and since then hus bsan followed by son
and daughter. Tho surviving ealldren
are Mira Marcella McCue. Jamea T., qf
this city, Joserh Y, Weldon, sopth VII.
His funeral will take place Tomorrow
morning from his residence. No. 800
Clarke strset. High D,uss will be celsbtat
ed IN st. Peters Church and i1terment
made la st. Poter's Cemetery.
Miss Hay, OF Chicago, who 10 baing en-
tertaired by Birs. john II. Rodndy. gave
an excellent chalk talk at the unhnal hoii.
day festival AMI treat 10 parish children
in Imnanuei Sunday school building Sat.
urtiay night.
| 1nb DoiuWurb lroH Hothb t'sumcu
operations this morning. There wero
five welding furnaces started thing
whigh means tnat business Is Irlsk. The
works will soon complete nn order OF
trolley poles to lie sent to Egypt.
The Sunday School OF the First Baptist
Church elected the following oiiicars yes-
terlay:
Superintendent. DR.. Cook; assistant,
Oliver Higman; secretary. Uhteios l.,
Edwards; treasurer. Mrs. Edwaitis; libra.
rian. Wood RUberts; infant sohuo! super
intendont. Mira. Edwards; asslstdnt, Miss
| pnoebe Edwards.
Niles smith OF Philadelphia Is Inc guest
OF Mrs. John II, Martin.
Dr. and Mrs. LDiiund Of Kcnnelt Square
II returned home thls morning,
Constable Dan Cash of st. Georges
yesterday placed Agnes BessiN In jail,
She was con mitted by Magistrate sutton
OH tho Charge OF assault.
valuable minute book bolopging Ia
tho Prcshy terun Sunday school has dis
appeared. 1t contained tho minutes oil
tile time when lilo Episcopal Sunday
echOol separated from the Presoyterlan
school.