Evening journal., 1895-03-09
THE BIG WRECK GOES UP
Left New Castle at 8 O'clock
This Morning,
BUT RAN AGROUND AT EDGE MOOR

she is Accompanied BY the United
states Marshal From WILMINGTON ON
One of the Eight Tugs-othsr Affairs
About Town-CoIumbiA A. O. Board
Cannot Agree Upon baseball Manager.
Special, Correspondence Evening journal
NEW CASTLE, March 9 NEARLY all
day yesterday the mammoth bltck hull
OF the British steamship Allegheny,
about the wreck OF which so much has
been said OF late. lay off this city with
np turned keel in full view Of riverside
residents The Allegheny-or really
what is left Of her, for 20 feet
OF her bow is still sticking
up of Ship John where the Siberian cut
il of-was being held by eight tugs to
await the turn Of the tide The tugs
with her were the George W. Pride. Juno,
Harry Schaubel, Jr, Mascot, Phoenix,
Woodall and Mesgher. OF Philadelphia,
and Taurus, OF Wilmington.
The last named tug helped little but
did not come down for the purpose Of
rendering assistance. She brought TO
this city United States Marshal II H.
Lannan who had already attached the
vessel on account of the Caucase manage
ments libel OF &25, 600 This libel, as is
known. is counter action, the Allie
gheny'E owners having already a libel
against the Cauoase for the sum Of
&I26, 600, for which the latter'a owners
have furnished bond to the amount OF
$50, 600 In the admiralty court
This morning the eight tugs, three
towing ahead, two on either side of the
vessel and the little Taurus bringing up
The rear, passed slowly up for PhilRdel-
phia, like a naval funeral procession
What is left Of the steamers hull Is $40
feet long and she looked like an iron
mountain about to be swallowed up by
the sea.
At s 55 the stsamer was towed past
Pigeon Point, but at 10 10 although
having a strong flood tide with her, she
ran aground of Edge Moor. The ALE.
gheny win be docked at Cramps ship
yard, where the Delaware msrshal will
make an amicable arrangement with the
owners and New York Wreckage Com.
pany.
Prominent Methodist Women TO Appear.
The program Of the ninth annual
meeting OF the Woman's Home
Missionary Society TO be held Ia New
Castle Methodist Church on Thursday,
is as follows Devotional exercises; roll
call and seating of delegates; words OF
welcome, Rev. " \. Collins aud Mrs. NJ
r. Challenger fraternAl greetings, Mrs
Vaughan s. Collins; response, Mrs ] y
q Hanns appointment OF standing
and nominating committees singing
"0ne More Days Work for Jesus E"
Minutes Of last annual meeting, Mrs
Washington Hastings. report Of treas
urer, Mrs, LH. O. Robinson; report OF
corresponding secretary, Mrs O. Wesley
Weldin; solo, Mrs Richard L
Price, OF Middletown; report OF score
sary Of supplies, Mrs. Henry F. Pickels /,
home missions, Mrs. James Sawdon /:
mite box secretary, Mrs. J. d. Lincoln /;
reports Of district and auxiliary secrs-
taries, and of the secretary of young
peoples work, Mrs F. Doughten.
Effective methods of increasing interest
In the work Of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society throughout the confer
enee. Suggestions presented by Mrs.
Merritt Hulburd, Mrs. Mary Gee, Mrs.
T. Z Terry, Mrs. nj. b. Burris and others
Report OF delegate to annual meeting Of
Board Of Managers made by the alter
nate, Mrs. Washington Hastingsi solo,
Mrs Thomas Benson Memorial service
conducted by Rev. v. s. Collins
The evening session will be addressed
by Mrs Clinton B. Flske, president OF the
Woman's Home Missionary Society OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Another Nine DsadIooked.
Theirs was regular senatorial
deadlock AZ the baseball mating of fhs