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WILMINGTON FURNITURE
STORAGE EXCHANGE.

HIUIlAUTL LAOHANUIs
All kinds of Furniture bought, sold and ex-
changed. Stoves and heaters repaired, oil,
gas and gasoline stoves called for, thoroughly
ogerhauled and returned at a moderate cost
Stoves taken down, stored for the season and
put up IN the fall Address or call,
l006 ORANGE STREET. Wilmington. nel.
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" ENILwOKTH COTTAGES.

Orchestra.
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Sixteenth year under thesAme management
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CHARLEs McaLApE.
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EnlArgedi Refurniahedi Repalntedi Rented.
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Aud the Sailor Boys VIM welcome Their
Feminine Friends with Joy-1he Evo-
lution aud Boat Drm We'll Executed
and Excited Much Admiration Yester-
day.
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NoTICE-TAxPAYERs TAKE NOTICE.

~ City and school taxes for 1895.
The undersigned, receivers of taxes Tor the
city Of Wilmington, will be at No. 10 East
Sixth e rect, between Market and King
streets, duri the months of July and
August. 1895, between the hours of and u In
the morning and from 10 9 In the afternoon.
for the purpOs of receiving taxes. On all
taxes paid during July there will be reduc-
ti0n Of cents on every dollar and on all
taxes paid on and after the first day Of August
shall be payable without deduction afare-
said, and al taxes unpaid on the lst day OF
september shall be increased by the addition
or per centum o. the amount thereof
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Now Has CompIets Stand OF coiors-The
Last Flag Valued at $3.50, snd Perfect
beauty.
Evening journal., 1895-08-20

adelphia Capitalists to Locate the De
Braak.
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SEVEN LIVES LOST.
Tho Result OF OvcrcrOwding a Small
sail BOnt with Lot of Nervous
Women

Tho Result OF Ovcrcrowding a Small
sail boat with Lot Of Nervous
Women.
Ocean City. Md. Aug. 1S.-seven lives
paid the penalty yesterday of the over
crowding of a small sail boat and the
ume'asoning fright of the women
aboard. who. by springing to one side
when the little craft shipped some
water, overturned II and threw Its oc-
cupants into the water. The boat con-
tained ten people, and of these ten only
three were rescued when the boat cap
sized.
The dead are: william Storrs, aged
AZ years: Mrs. Laura Storrs, his wife,
aged IS; their two daughters, Ida May
and Eva. aged respectively II and 16
years; Lula and Lena Hall. sisters.
aged 16 and IS years respectively, of
Rishopvilie. Del, and Miss Myrtle
Stevens. aged II years. of Selbyville.
Del The Storrs family were residents
OF Philadelphia, and lived at 4S49 Lam
caster avenue.
The bodies of Storrs, his wife and
two dau s'hters and Miss Stevens have
been recovered, but those of the Hall
girls are still in the water. The bodies
We're in a horrible state when drawn
to the surface. The crabs had eaten
them and the flesh was tern from their
faces the eyes gouged out and the
fingers chewed off to the knuckles.
Unavailing efforts were made today
to find the Hall girls, and the search
for them will be resumed tomorrow.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
VALKYRIE ARRIVES.
The English Yacht Is on Hand for the
Great Race

SHS CUeIisn SHSHt IS on nuuu JOr tnc
Great Race.
New York. Aug. 1S.-Valkyrie III has
arrived. She Is at anchor in New York
harbor. After encOuntering heavy seas
and considerable head winds since her
departure from Gourock Bay, Scotland,
on July q, the cup challenger arrived
at Sandy Hook lightshp at 7.3O o'clock
this evening on her twenty-secOnd day
out. Her passage from Malinhead,
where she dropped her tug. on the other
side, to Sandy Hook, 2.770 nautical
miles, took her 21 days, 3 hours and 30
minutes, an average of 1873 miles a day.
The Vigtlant last April made 2934
miles, from the Lizard to Sandy Hook,
in IS days. / hour. IS minutes a daily
average of 16S miles. but the Vigilant
had more favorable weather than the
Valkyrie III has experienced. The
Dunraven cutter made the ocean voy-
age without serious mishap, and. al
though her time breaks no record. she
has made remarkable trip. The long,
low. slender craft made her way under
canvass until 20 miles to the eastward
of Sandy Hook lightship, when at
o'clock this evening she took line
from tow boat and came into harbor
with a fleet Of tugs and the propeller
City Of Bridgeport, which Is to act as
her tender. lowering about.
At 9.45 the fleet arrived at uuaran-
tine. Dr. Doty, by special request, went
on board the Valkyrie. and after a
brief examination passed her. She
was then towed to an anchorage off
Liberty Island.
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LOOKS we'll FOR HASTINGS
Lycomina County Gracefully Wheels
Into Line.
ATTORNEY GENERALS WORK
by One Of the Largest Votes on Record
the County Gives an Owe rwhclmiug
MojOrity for the Ad,ninistra.
tion-Ncws from Lewiston.

Williamsport. Pa. Aug. lS.-Revised
returns of the Republican primary cleo
tions In this county last night show an
overwhelming victory for the admins
tration. There are l42 delegates to the
county convention, and of these ll5 80
far returned are pledged to vote for
Hastings delegates. Six districts are
to be heard from, and these will swell
the majority somewhait.
The vote polled was the largest on
record, in some districts being almost
as large as at general election. Tne
result is recognized as n personal trib-
ute to ATTORNEY General Mccormick.
LewHstown, Pa. Aug. 1S.-Quay has
e9S majority. with two districts to hear
from. which will not materially change
these figures. These nominations are
certain: II. ]. Culbsrtson. for president
Judge; Lafayette Welsh, for prothon-
otary: II. o. Lantz. for district attor-.
ney: C. G. Milliken. for poor director;
Alexander Reed. for state delegate.
Mr.. Quay Is Pleased.
Philadelphia, Aug. 1S.-The latest re
turns from the five counties that held
primaries on Saturday evening show
that Senator Quay carried four ana
Chairman Gilkeson one. The former
captured eight delegates. five being in
Chester. and one each IN Cameron,
Fulton and Milflin Lycoming.. with
its three votes. stands firmly by the
administration. OF the sixsy-seven
counties of the state. all but Phinadel-
phia and Lehigh have held their pri-
maries. However, these two have saw
enty-fo,H delegates, being more than
one-fourth of the entire convention,
which comprises 2S9 delegates.
Senator Quay spent quiet day,
though he had number of callers.
He said he was we'll pleased with the
result, and expressed the greatest con-
fidence in the outlook. Asked If he
thought there would be bolt in the
state convention. he said he did not
think there would be. as he could not
see what the Gilkeson people could ex-
pect to gain by any such action. THE
majority rules" eaid he, land we will
have the majority" The senator may
remain here this week. but has not yet
decided whether he will or not.
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brought him books and papers and
expressed much interest in his spiritual
welfare. Perry called her mother.
FRANK MAGOWAN'S TROUBLE.
Proceedings In Oklahoma Against His
Wife

Wife.
New York, Aug. 1S.-Frank A. Ma
gcwan, possible Republican candf-
date for governor Of New Jersey. ex-
mayor of Trenton, and head OF several
large manufacturing enterprises, dis
appeared from his home at Trenton a
few weeks ago and much comment
was made over his absence. A great
deal was said about his absence from
Trenton fo~ more than a week and 1t
was intimated that he had failed in
some of his large business enterprises.
Not until today did 1t become known
what caused his suddein disappearance.
A dispatch from FL Reno. Okla. stat ed
that eX-Mayor Mcgowan. of Trenton,
registered there on Aug. |, and that he
had begun proceedings against his
wife for divWce. This was the first
news received of Mr.. Magowan's where
abouts during the week he was absent
from Trenton. The news that he had
begun q sum for divorce will cause a
sensation. as this is the first intima-
ton that TreptOns ex-mayor had any
serious domestic troubles.
The Magowans are we'll known me'm-
bers of society at Trenton. Mr.. Ma
gowan has taken every precaution to
prevent anyone from knowing what he
went to Oklahoma for. but upon in
vestigaitiO ION 1t was learned he had sought
divorce In New Jersey few months
ago, and when he found that ne could
not be successful he consulted a prom
inent law firm of this city, who advised
him to go to Ell Reno and establish a
residence there In the meantime Mrs.
Mcgowan and her family are staying
at Spring Lake, N. j.
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THEIR KEEPER IN A CELL.
And Then These Six Jailbirds Fled Like
KiIlOruu Russell and Alien.

Toledo. o., Aug. 1S.-A bold and sue
cessful Jail delivery was made here this
morning. and six men walked out of
the Lucas county prison into the free
air. About o'clock a turnkey named
Mosher went into the Jail corridor to
get shaved by the prison barber He
was no sooner seated and lathered than
the prisoners pounced upon him, took
away his keys and handouts. put the
handouts on his hands and locked him
in a cell. The rest was easy sailing,
and the men got an hours start before
the alarm was given.
The following are prisoners who es-
capped: John Mundy, awaiting trial for
wife murder; Patrick Daily. robbery;
George Reece, grand laceny; Robert
McClelland, grand larceny: Richard
Reynolds, burglary and larceny, and
Henry UtZinger a United States pris-
oner, charged with stealing letters in
Findlay. o.
The whole police force and deputy
sheriffs are on the hunt for the escaped
men. but they got such a good start
that there is little hope of catching
them,
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DISARMED AND SHOT HIM.
The Treachcrous Assassination Of United
States Deputy Marshal Whit.

States Deputy MnrshnI whit.
Asheville, N. C., Aug. 1S.-On the
night of Aug. IL Zebulon Whit, United
States deputy marshal, was killed on
Banjo branch. in Madison county. He
was there on business. and also attend
ed a party. At about II o'clock, while
on the way to his cousins home, four
men. three of whom he had formerly
arrested. began an alteration with
him. Whit called a friend to assist
him, and succeeded in uuieting the
men. They then induced Whit TO send
his friend ahead few steps, that they
might have few words in private
with him.
AS soon as the friend was out of the
way, they turned on Whit with gun
and pistols. disarmed Whit Of his pis-
tol and fired four times. Only one shot
took effect, but that penetrated Whitt's
heart and killed him instantly. The
friend returned and was threatened
with death If he attempted to get away
and tell Whitt's brother. He succeed
ed, however. in eluding the murderers,
went to the home Of Whit and in
formed his people Of the tragedy. The
men who committed the murder are
Jeff" Mace. John Flasher. Newton
Mace and Len Malone. Three of the
men are in hiding. but JEFF" Mace. who
was cut several times in the affray, Is
under arrest.
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KILLED THE DESPERATE.
Emidcs voipe Protects His Daughter with
shotgun,

Chester. Pa. Aug. 1S.-Emides volpe
shot and killed Jenerose Coligeno be-
tween IL and o'clock thds morning at
the home OF the former at FELTON,, a
suburb Of Chester. on the line of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. The men
are ntalians. and after the shooting
Volpe came to this city and gave HIM
self UP ITO the police.
His statement Is that Coligeno had
entered the room of his 15-year-old
daughter. Lizzie, by means Of a back
shed. Her screams aroused her father,
who was sleeping down stairs. and he
seized double barrelled shot gun and
fired one shot at the intruder and or
dered him away. Coligeno threatened
to kill volpe. and the latter then fired
second time. The contents Of the bar
rel tore a hole In the left breast Of
Coligeno and entered his heart. killing
him instantly The victim was 26 years
Of age and dangerous according to the
statements of several of his country.
men. and was known to be always
armed. The affair has caused much
excitement among the Italians.
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TORNADO WRECKS A CHURCH
It Tears Down Two Walls Of a Structure
Nearly COmDlctcd

Detroit, Aug. 1S.-The United Presby-
terian church. In process Of construc-
tion at the corner of Grand River and
Alexandrine avenues. was struck by a
tornado about noon today and prac-
tically demolished. Frank Sernovey. a
laborer was buried under falling brick
and instantly killed. Chris Johnson
the foreman, and Jesse North, brick
layer. were also buried under debris
and injured.
The church was approaching compile
tion, the brick walls having been raised
about forty feet.
The storm came UP just as the men
were about to quit for dinner. The
path Of the tornado was about thirty
feet wide, and II tore its way through
the church, carrying down the front
and rear walls. and leaving the side
walls standing. The roof girders were
also carried down. No other damage
was done In the vicinity.
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TWO STUDENTS IN TROUBLE.
The Good Time" for Which They Left
Home Ends In Their Arrest.

Homo Ends In Their Arrest.
Baltimore, Aug. 1S-Two young men
who were arrested here last night,
charged with fraud and attempting to
pass forged checks. were identified to-
day as Dartmouth college students.
They gave the names OF George L. Day
and Henry X. Balch. Day says that
his home Is In Haverhlll. Mass, and
Balch Is from Hanover. N. II. A de-
tective from Washington today identl-
fled the men as having recently been In
that city. where they uttered forged
paper and. defrauded hotels. The de-
tective says that David Currier. clerk
in the war department and an old
friend Of Days family. a few days ago
oashed a check for 500 for Day, but 1t
was returned as forgery.
When arrested here last night several
checks on banks throughout the coun-
try were found In the possession OF
Day and Balch. They are all believed
TO be forgeries. Day and Balch say
that they left home for good time and
landed in Washington without money.
They will probably he returned to
Washington to stand trial on the
charge Of forgery. :.
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The mob approached the Jail with
sledge hammers and began to batter the
doors. Seeing they would get In any
how, Jailer Keysey threw the lynchers
the keys. As the lynchers entered Col
ored Deputy Sheriff Perkins. who was
in the Jail. fired at them. The lynchers
fired volley In return. killing Jailer
Keysey. They then dragged Lewis
from his cell and lynched him as stated
above.
Several weeks ago Lewis shot down
ex-TaX Collector John Highsmith ana
his nephew, John Davis. because they
refused to kneel and apologize for a
fancied insult Including Jailer Key
sey. Lewis was responsible for lthe
deaths of nine men. 1t IS said that
Lewis Is THE first white man ever
lynched in Florida. The lynching IL
generally approved.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
NEGROES PREPARE FOR WAR.
Chicago Colored People Arc About 10
Send a Body Of Armed Men to Spring
Valley.


Chicago. Aug. 1S.-It Is believed the
colored men of this city are making
secret preparations to send an armed
body Of men to Spring Valley. Ill, to
force fight with the Italians there In
retaliation for their outburst against
the negroe miners two weeks ago.
1t is said that the colored people have
become disgusted with the public meet
ings. because their plans have always
miscarred. therefore they have decid-
ed to meet In secret. A number Of men
are to he armed and smuggled into
Spring Valley to be in readiness for
duty at a moments notice.
At meeting Of the advisory board Of
the American Protective association Of
Cook county, resolutions were adopted
denouncine the mayor of Spring Valley
as cowardly. disloyal and unAmerican
for not using his authority to quell the
recent uprising there. and demand that
the losses sustained by the negroes be
repaired.
Sheriff Clark. of Spring Valley. was
assured that the American Protective
association stood ready with 5000 men
to go to the mining town to assist him
In preserving peace.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
GAS FROM THE NINE.
A Railroad Blast Results in tho Death OF
Five Of tho WOrkmeu.

Five OF tho W Orkmeu,
Altoona, Pa, Aug. 1S.-A fatal explo-
sion occurred last evening In deep
cut on the Pittsburgh and Eastern rail-
road, near McGee's Mills. Cleartleld
county. Pa. Workmen had set Off
heavy blast containing 15O kegs or
powder. After the explosion the men
went back to work. and on approaching
the vicinity Of the blast fell mysterious
" to the ground. When the men were
reached five were dead and five almost
unconscious.
Part of the cut on which the work Is
being done is already over an old coal
mime There has been an accumula-
tion of gas. which was liberated by the
blast. and this caused the death and un-
consciousness of the men. The jury ac-
quttted the contractor.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
AFGHAN PRINCE IS MAD.
Hc Is Offended Because the Kaiser hid
Not Care to See Him.

Not Care to See Him.
London, Aug. 1S.-Emperor William.
during his visit no England, gave grave
offence to Nasrulla Khan. the Afghan
prince. by failing to ask the prince to
meet him, and by not sending him any
message or letter. The position Of the
prince excftes public curiosity. 1t is
known that he has received an almost
unlimited number of hints from the
queen to leave England, and that she
has told him that he need not again
visit any member of the royal family.
and SO Nasrulla never leaves the
grounds of Dorchester house, where he
Is staying.
The governments of the countries,
alsO, which 1t was Nasrulla's intention
to visit. have all politely refused to re-
ceive him. The refusal of the Sultan
of Turkey has been made public. In
It the Sultan says that. in compliance
with request of NJ. Nelidoff, the Rus
sian ambassador to Turkey, he cannot
receive the son of the Ameer. II he
should carry out his intention to visit
Turkey
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
CAUGHT THE FREIGHT.
Conductor Friend Killed In Wreck Near
Three bridges.

Easton, Pa. Aug. 18.-A loaded
freight train running west overlook
and collided with an empty coal train
on the Easton and Amboy railroad.
near Three Bridges, N. j., at 100
o'clock this afternoon. The freight en-
gIne was derailed and several cars
wrecked. Conductor Charles Friend. of
East Mauch Chunk. who was In the
coal train caboose. was killed.
The engineer and fireman of the
freight train jumped from the engine
before the collision occurred and es-
caped injury,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
STORMS AT plTTsBURG.
Tow Boat Overturned and q Chamber
maid Drowned.

Pittsburg, Pa. Aug. 1S.-At 1890 this
evening a violent wind and rain storm
struck this city from the east. The
tow boat Lud Kelfer, lying at her
wharf on the Monongahela river. was
overturned, and Mile Limbaugh, a
chambermaid, was drowned. The crew
and others escaped.
Trees were blown down, many houses
unroofed, cellars flooded and although
the storm lasted only about 16 minutes
the loss throughout the city will be
quite heavy. a :,
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At 4l5C.

A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF
SMALL IRIDESCENT CHECK
sTUFFS. TWO SIZES. LOVELY
CONVERSATIONS. AND A CLOTH
THAT WILL STAND THE ROUGH
EST SERVICE AND ALWAYS LOOK
WELL. THESE ARE WORTH
FULLY 65c AND ARE MATCHLESS
FOR SCHOOL DRESSES.
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CAMPBELL HAS NO BARI.
iic Therefore Declines to Lead the Ohio
Democrats.

Cincinnati. Aug. 1S.--When the re-
turns from the county conventions yes
terday showed such general indorse-
ment Of Ex-Governor James E. Camp
bell for the nomination for governor at
the Democratic state convention next
week. a correspondent called on him
alt his home In Hamilton. He said en-
phatically he could not and would not
accept the nomination. He said cam
didly his only reason for declining was
his present financial condition.
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NO SALARY FOR RANSOM.
Mr.. Clevelnn's Pooh Bah Is In Very Hard
1uck

Washington, Aug. 1S.--It was learned
today that Thomas Holcomb. auditor of
the treasury for the state and other de-
partments, did not content himself with
merely raising the question as to the
right of ex-senator Ransom to draw
the salary of minister to Mexico, but on
July 13 last decided that he was not ON
titled to the compensation which he
claimed.
This opinion was approved by that of
Solicitor General Conrad. acting attor-
ney general. having been referred to
the department Of Justice for review
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HANGED BY A MOB.

sam Lewis. Responsible for the Dsath Of
Nine Men. Il Put 30 Steep.
Jupiter, Fla, Aug. 18.--Sam Lewis
was taken from Jail at Juno by q mob
at 3 O'clock this morning, hanged 20 q
house ana then riddlsd With bulletA
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-19
RAIL ACCIDENTS.
Deadly Work Of the Trolley and Steam
1n1DAr0nNf

Deadly Work Of the Trolley and Steam
JUggernnnt.
Harrisburg, Pa. Aug. 18.-Arthur
Leslie. a young German. on his way
from Chicago to Wilmington. Del, had
both legs crushed while riding on a
freight train last night He died at the
city hospital this afternoon.
Mrs. Annie Lee. Of this city, died at
the hospital this morning as the result
Of injuries sustained by being knocked
down by trolley car last night.
Edward Fleegar. yardmaster at
Rockville, had leg taken off by being
thrown under train today.
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WEATHER REPORT.

For Easter Pennsylvauta and New Ter.
sey faar. cooler ct night: nortbwsatsrix
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4E5C.

4O-INCH SEED EFFECT, FANCY
JACQUARD SUITINGS IN THE FOL-
LOWING COLORINGS: SLATE.
GARNET, NAVY. GREEN. TAN AND
BROWN. NOT MANY PIECES, But
THEY'RE WORTH QUITE 75c.
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ROBERT DAVIS DROWNED.
Attacked by Cramps, lie Sinks Before Al
COu1d Rcuch Him.

Could Reach Him.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Wilkes-Ba Pa. Aug. 18.-Robert
Davis, OF Lewis hill. was drowned dn
the river last night while swimming
opposite Plymouth. He was q good
swimmer. but was attacked by cramps
and drowned I'm the swift water before
his compa mons could reach him.
He leaves q wife and Nhree children.
The body was recovered. ,s
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SOC,

PIECES ONLY, H-INCH ALL
WOOL STORM SERGE, IN NAVY
ONLY, AND GUARANTEED WORTH
TIC. NO MORE AFTER THESE ARE
GONE, AT 5Oc.
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INPRICES

SHOULD RESULT FROM THE EN-
CEEDINGLY Low FIGURES WE
QUOTE BELOW. OF COURSE.
YOUR EYES WILL BE YOUR MER-
CHANT. AND BEYOND SAYING
THAT THE PRICES QUOTED ARE
THE LOWEST ON RECORD, WE
WILL SAY NOTHING FURTHER
TILL YOU SEE THEM.