The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-28
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NEW CAslrE Juns ~ 1903.
Despite the tact that the clerk Of the
weather furnlHhed wotovcnlng, Imman-
uel Church was we'll filled isst evening 70
s E,sqsss k sns T g wlila% CANON
Shortly after O'Clock. a. Master George
Truitt sent forth the strains Of the we'd
ding march. the bridal party entered the
church. Preceded by the ushers they
advanced TO the altar whore Chaplain y.
NJ. Munson was In waiting 10 his
robes. A beautiful double arch had bee n
erected aud under horal bell tho young
people were made man and VILE Wallace
Cannon was groomsman and Miss Maud
samueir Bacon. Ferris Jemison, WIN.
Myers and John Cannon.
After the ceremony q reception was
held at the residence OF the groom's pa
rents. FrIends were present from Ones
City and New Castie. Inc happy pair
have the best wishes Of the Community
extended for happy welded future.
Ans passengers on the New Castle ac.
commodaIion train which lott Whining.
ton at 430 o'clock yesterday afternoon
received something on their trip that they
had not expected. between the west yard
and Farnhurst the rain began to fall
heavily. After leaving Farnhurst heavy
olaps OF thunder saluted the train. while
thS h8hehA6 f,~s ~ ~ F~--~
Al the same time, In addition to the
| heavy down pour Of rain, the hailstones
bounced against the windows. 1t was the
| famed New Castle accommodation train
| and the people OF New Castle were treated
| to an Oft repeated kindness once moro.
When the train reached the depot II was
| on the south bound track. and as there 10
no covering on that platform the pas
sengers were obliged to leave tie cars
ami 20 across the tracks and round TO the
back door OF the depot.
by the time they reached that point
several OF them were drenched and the
bundles they carried presented an enyia-.
have stayed in the cars by paying their
fare to and from the Bear. 1t would not
be fair to make the people pay their fare
on such an occasion. Twelve OF the pas
senRers were daily patrons OF the road.
The storm did great favor for the city,
as 1t washed the dirty CUTTERS. Several
trees through.the city were damaged by
| the storm.
During thu progress Of the storm Mrs.
Eiiason Rlttenhouse. living near State
Road Station ives stunned by lightning.
DIR. Black was summoned to render aid.
No serious results are expected.
As soon as It was learned that Mrs.
Rittenhouse was stunned George Whit.
field drove TO her residence. While there
a bolt of lightning struck his horse, kill
Harry Newlove. q well known reside MT.
Ia seriously indisposed. An operation
was perfoI med upon him last evening by
DR.. II. r, Wharton and DR.. Joseph Tunis
Of the University OF Pennsylvania. DR.
Wharton was assisted by DR.. Il. r. Ty
bout.
There is war and rumors OF war over
the city taxes. President of Council
Morrison has put on his war paint and
does not intend to permit Discrimination
in the taxes Of the city. The trouble Il
over the taxes paid by those with farm
within the city limits. A farmer within
the city limits has his property assessot
at only half the county assessment. Now
, there has been kicking about the Hungar
ians not paying taxes. and yet II
charged that similar conditions exist II
, tho case Of some OF the farmers.
Il goes little further, because tn
Wagons OF the farmer use the streets o
the city and no road taxes are collected
The matter will be fully aired at meet
ing OF City Council this evening untes
something turns up to prevent such a
action.
Harry II. Price has prose nted a catcher
glove to tho committee on oports to
! presented to the winner OF the boys race
! Wilbur Meredith has presented has
/ ball bat to be presented to one OF the ba
players on Independence Day.
, The swimming match from the &c
, house to the railroad pier promises 10 b
! interesting.
The many friends Of Jack Thorn psoI
. the we'll known base ball enthusiast an
a player, were sorry 10 learn OF his deaf
yesterday. Several New Castle player
n will attend his funeral.