The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-22
NEW CASTLE ITEMS.
what's Transpirinu In the Prettv Town On
the Delaware.
Correspondence of the Repupnesr.

NEW CASTLE, July 22. 1905.
On Saturday morning Isaao Atkinson, a
we'll known resiuent of Baltimore, aged
about 40 years and who has been on O
visit for the past two weeks 10 New Castle
accompanied his daughter Julia to the
Major Reybold's wharf. While waiting
there for the steamer to come along he
felt peculiar sensation. He was taken
to his boarding house and a doctor i'm.
medlntely summoned. After exami ming
his patient the doctor gave instruc tions
TO telegraph for his daughters at once
that the attack OF apopiexy would prove
fatal before twenty-four hours.
Mise Julia was the first to arrive. She
received the unwoicons news on her
arrival at PhllnuelDhia. Miss Eta arrived
later in the evening and another life was
ended at 10 O'Clock that evening. His
funeral will take place to.m orrcw alter
noon. mternent will be made in New
lmmanuel Cemetery.
Had 1t not been for the heroic action of
James McCallin OH Saturday afternoon
Albert Kirk bright boy of fourteen
years of age would have been drowned in
the Delaware river at the Major Reybold
wharf.
Young Kirk. while Watching the boys
Grabbing suddenly became sick and fell
overheard. He had just came up the first
time when young McCallln saw him.
Without waiting 10 dIvest hi mself of his
clothing he jumped to the lads rescue and
saved him.
The funeral OF Rosetta. the five weeks
old baby OF Henry Madden took place this
IN morning ln terment was made in st.
Peters cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Maria Mitchell died yester.
day afternoon. She was born on Decem.
Der L. 1908. Her funeral will take place
from her late residence on the Truss farm
on Wednesday afternoon. Intermsnt
will be made at st. James Cemetery,
Stanton. Charles II. Cleweli has charge
OF the funeral arrangements.
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an extended visit through the west and
south. During his absence John L. Mul.
Inns will look after the interests OF tho
journal In this city.
IL is now stated that Pitcher Leach will
be given II trial by the Philadelphia cub
against Brooklyn on the homo grounds.
The condition OF William Herbert was
somewhat better to-day. lie had been
very low for three days.
About 40 young men calling themselves
the Hobo Society went 0n q mooonllghG
excursion on the tug Laura d. OIL Sa.ur.
day night. They visited LIndenthorpe,
Lincoln Germanla and Pennsville Parks.
They returned home about 2 O'Clock yes.
terday morning. They had delightful
time.
Mrs. Annie Humphries. an aged lady, ls
very low at the residence OF her son in
lpw. j. II Nuttall, Cherry street. The
family recently moved to this city from
Chester.
The funeral OF Amelia daughter OF the
late Mahion Manlove, took place this af-
terno2n. Services were held In the NJ. L.
Church by RYv. V. 3. COLLINS and inter.
ment made in the adjoining cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew III. Gallagher ara
at atlantic City.
Mrs. Rose Corbett and son Thomas, OF
New York city. are the guests of Mrs.
Peter Doris
Frank Ii. Quick and Mrs. Gullck OF
Philadelphia are tho guests OF Mr.. and
Mis-. Clewell.
Miss Jennie Smith. of Philadelphia, re-
turned home to-day after bief visit to
Now Castle friends.
Wilbur Meredith and Miss Lilly Shaw
will spend the week at To!chester,
lev Kinsey Stewart. OF Delta. occupied
the Presbyterian pul pit yesterday
The Christian Endeavor society OF the
Baptist Church Will hold Boston tea and
concert this evening.
1t Is stated that one of our pretty girls
was married yesterday ut Pennsvlie.
The thermometers did not run away
yesterday although everyone kept watch.
Ing them. The humidity was Intense and
everybody was complaining,
Two of our local politicians became en-.
gagged in q wordy quarrel on Saturday
afternoon. Tie words heated both men
TO the dignltled stnte and they quickly
came out Of their coats. a bystander pre-.
vented Il ilsLic exhibition. Sweet Williams
are beautiful flowers.
About two weeks ago gold watch was
found in New Castle. Rev Il, l. Brady
has 1t la his possession awaiting an owner.