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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
IoIi.-i;nnprr NunIInls.

CAMDEN. Del. Doc. IS - This afternoon
at g o'clock the pretty little Episcopal
chapel OF this town was crowded with
friends OF the contracting parties at thu
wedding OF Miss Mary II Cooper and
Charlea II. dolls. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev, MIR. Bond. Colonel L. 4.
Cooper, brother OF tho br.de.s gave her
away.
The maid OF honor was Mlss Sailie Il.
Jolls and the best man John A. Jolls. Tha
ushers wore Alarrls Manning. John z.
Jones, J. ID. Hawkins aud Il. X. Poole. =
Tho bride Is tho accomplished daughter.
of the late Samuel Il. Cooper, and the
groom Is one of this popular clerks of the
rail why mail service between Philadelphia
and Crislleld. and third son OF Repre-
tentative John W. DOLLS. Mlddietown.
The happy couple left on the atternoon
train frou Wyoming on tour north Inc
Guiding Boston. They Will remain away
for about three weeks and on their return
will liys In handsomely furnished home
ut Wyoming.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. l7.-Flour steady: win.
ter superfine, S2.35G2.jO; do extras. 81. con
2s5; Pennsylvania roller, clear, s3l3 %: do.
do. straight, Sj.25d335 western winter, clear,
sJ83.25. Wheat hrmer quiet, with 66tSc. bid
and 6Gsic. asked for December Corn Quiet
weaker, with 32s6c. bid and 9294c. asked for
December. Oats quiet, steady. with 241sc. bid
and CSC. asked for December, Hay In good
demand; good to choice timothy, Sl5.50. Beef
quiet; beef hams, Sl5.501l8. Pork dull. Lard
easyiwcstern steam. S5.jO15.j5. Butter strong:
western dairy Hobo; do. creamery. l7ftese, !:
do. factory, l06lic.; Elgins, csc; imitation
creamery, l5G22c.; New York dairy, l6a.ic. !;
do. creamery, l712fc,; Pennsylvania and
western creamery prints, fancy, sc; do.
choice, &c; do. fair TO good, 24fD26c. prints
jobbine at.9g32e. Cheese quiet; New York
large, .34a,lgc.; fancy small, 79t4l0lbc; mart
skins, 3bt1dc.; fall skins, 2ls3c. Eggs dull;
New York aud Pennsy lyania. e4N2Bc. Il; ice
house. life20c western fresh, 2l0.4c.; south.
ern, u I..3.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
Black Umbrellas
CoIored Umbrellas.

Although the mountings are
unusually attractive we want
to assure you that the cover.
ings are especially good.
That is the essential thing.
You can let yourself be
tempted by the handle, know.
ing that the service is all right.
Our Umbrellas from $500
up marked with name and ad-
dress without charge.
Purses and Pocket.books
from 25c to $500 each; ele-
CANT quality of goods, made
for the finest retail trade.
Hand Bags from $l.00 to
$3.50.
Silk Bags at soc, Toe, S1.O0
up.
Leggins for Children, Misses
and Ladies from $1.00 to 81. rs;
quality, excellent Jersey Cloth.
Ladies' and Misses Kid
Gloves in magnificent assort-
ment. Beautiful boxes for
them.
Vantine Liberty Scarfs,
$1.25 each, largest size. Bet
ter value than ever.
A new lot of Ostrich Feather
Collars $3.50 and $500. Al
elegant present,
An immense stock OF beau
tiful Aprons from 25c up.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
Y ~ Don wnAr ma ps.naras. J.


Their Hard EarniaEa
Judge Barrett. who is wall known to
the Wilmington attorneys and who 10
recognized as one OF New York'e
most particular judges. In pfonouneIng
sentence on what II known aaean advsr.
tisinR tricketer. who had guii3d many q
poor family out OF their hard earnings
BY causing ariicies to be published In re-
liable newspapers that wore checked full
OF poisonous loud spreading, magnetic
and nntruthful words, for the purpose OF
swindiinR and dccsivIng the poor un.
thinking public 10 passing sentence said.
thar IL II laid In his power to give the
''sharpers" life imprisonment, he would
do so. and II would DO the greatest pleas.
ure OF his existence. because sny person
that viii use reliable. largely 'clrc lated
newspaper for untruthful purposes. is
not worthy OF enjoying freedom,
Ii the reader OF this papsr will look
over some OF Tho Journals that are pub
lshed and read the production of few
Of the flaming advertisements. they will
ut once SEQ that they are fabrications Of
the West type. and the rurtlss causing
them to DO published ought to bs ashamed
OF themselves for composing advertise
ments that do not contain the slightest
ehndow OF truth.
Now AJAX yourself these questions: Arc
such peopIc desei wing OF patronage Tho
whole truth OF the matter lie this, when
they advertise to sell at prices and cannot
produce the article advert sed, they should
be exposed. The truth of the matter is,
that when these trlcksters advertise un.
heard OF bargains. they are actually ex-
torting as to 55 per cent. on whatever they
offer tor sale.
Patronlze houses and gentlemen whose
records are clean and spotiess and those
that don't resort to tricks OF crooked
nature One Of these establishments that
can highly he recommended 10 the reader
that transac.s Its affairs on u square baees,
10 Mr. X. Eondhsimer, the ciotnier. corner
OF Third and Market who ie about to no.
tire from business. Every article Ia cloth.
Ing that Mr.. Sondheimer Is Offering for
sale will actually be cold at q sacriiios.
The only way to convince yourself of
these faote is to visit the esta blishment at
once and tho magnetic Inducements will
cause you to purchnse an Overcoat or
Suit OF Clothes whether you wish 10 or
not.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
.CONNOR'S
ASSAILAN1
Frank Brown Held For the
Upper Court on the Charge
X, Of Attempted Murder. -

In the city court this morniDg after
three common drunks had been disposed
OF the case OF William Forrest was called,
William was charged with having assaults
ed his wife. but as she was not In attend.
nDce when the oane came up it went over
until this evening.
Frank Brown. cotored was then ar
raigned on the charge OF assault With In
tent to com unit murder,
VIM. J. Common testified that on Saturs
day night December Z, while roin4 out
Second streer, he heard severai shots fired
at Front and 1atnnll streets. He rnfl
down West to see what WINS the matter.
AZ he renctad the middle OF tho the
square Brown turned the corner, Gorfnor
stopped him to find out what uas ths
muttef and was informed II was uene OF
lila business, lie then grab cd the eolorod
man and received In return bullet. In thc
neck bstween the wiudpIpe and juguiar
vein. This bullet ls etlli In his shoulder,
but be is nov out OF danger. During the
race by Brown he fired nj officer SCOTT. W.
J0nea. Harry Deerey. J. Wall. e. r. Holt
and Ed. Beck.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

1.-THE regular meeting OF the Street and
hewer Department was held last night.
The Delmarvia Telephone Company's
rssoiut lon to allow them TO erect poles
and airing wire was talked OF but no &C
tion taken.
Samuel N. Smeltz wanted permlssion
20 aell Christmas trees in front OF his ore
put the bosid informed him that reso.
] ltfcn Tx the laces whsre tfees cou q
DO sold aud that the board could not
enange It's own law now.
Patrick Fahsy's bill OF e31S6 So was or
dered paid. He wantod interest from
$50, but the claim was referred to the city
solicitor.
The weekly payroll of s4O9as was or.
dered paid.
The collections were. from the secretary.
OIL, Oh; city auditor. SSS.6s; city eEgi-
neer. s8S. The balance In bauk was re-.
ported TO be &63. 7S6. SO.
The Wilmington City Railway Company
asked the department to extend The time
for operating the road on Washing to n
street. II also asked for an extension of
time on building the road on DUPONT
street from Fourth to Eighth. The dc.
partment took no action, as the city so,
licitor had been asked for an opinion and
had not yet given II.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18


The Irish element throughout this
country are ready to take whaca at Eng.
land. Let them go ahead and get ready
and II America makes johnny Bull taste
the lead ae OH former occasions the Irish
can do the same old time work they DC
complished with Washington.
In the manifesto published. the leaders
etate the facts as follows:
Whether the nation which dares to inter.
fere with American principles of liberty
be England. or any other foreign power.
we care not. Tee men whose faith Ia that
OF the Irish National Alliance stand ready
to light Mt any moment for the honor aud
for the rights OF tho country OF our adop.
ZION. This is the loyalty our mem bers
boar to tho United States. We have pro v
en- II on many a hard foug ht battle field,
whether the enemies OF the Republlc were
Englishmen. tories or rebels.
AS to our relation with England. We
have no apologies to make. no excuses TO
offer Should 1t be possible to embr oil
her with any power on earth we shall not
hesitate to do so. The chief object of the
Irish National Alliance IL to create tho OF.
portunlfy which will enable us to drive
the iiritish enemy from Ireland as 1t was
driven from the United States.
Englandte cruelty, oppression and usur
patton OF the rights OF American citizens
Fastened her utter defeat in America. We
pray that the day may soon come when
we, the exlles Of our land. shall ass ist In
driving the toe to whom We bear undying
hatred from Ireland The Irish National
Alliance has branch in this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
LOCAL DOrs.

Don't forget the letter carriers who are
90 faithful delivering the mail daily at
your homes. They come through all
kinds of weather, hot and cold. wet and
dry. small token Will show tile appra.
citation in which they are held by the
public.
Mr. George W. Hill, OF Media. well and
iaYorably known in our city, had tho
misfortune to fall from his horse while
out fox hunting ON Monday evening.
lie accident wis caused by the horse on
which he was Iidlng slipping and falling
He 10 over 70 years Of age
Mi, Samuel II. Miller, of Elkton, Nd
aged 80 father OF II, A. Miller of this city.
died suddenly at noon on Monday from
heart failure.
The Nonparell Athletic Club has taken
tho house No 2l9 West Eighth stTeet for
the purpose OF recognizing. A meeting
Will be held OIL Saturday evening, Dse. ri
al the rooms. All are cordially Invited to
attend.
Alr. and Mrs. Harry Zenqs Cobb have
peen visiting Mrs. Cobbs parents on DelR
ware avenue, Marcus Hook.
II. Haughey and A. CardInslli. fruit
1eilers at Fourth and King streets, have
dissolved partnership. MIR. Haughey win
carry on tbs business while Mr. Gardlnelll
xetires from tho firm.
,
Prices and quality will tell, is why our
ftore IL pack cd full from morning M
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

1t Is wonderful what immense work can
bo done by tho little pair OF hands pos
sessed by Cupid.
There Is no moro potent factor In the
mclding OF hearts In existence. and su, h
magic results are obtained by few deft
pats and touches OF the little blind god
that Nature herself somostlmes Etands
aghast at the unfoing OF her plans. and
tho good or evil wrought without her coI-
cent or cO.operaticn
For Instance, who has not known tho
plain, unsttractive girl, who was seldom
noticed, and was thought to have no pa .
ticular nook TO fill, blossom into postl o
beauty under the benign influence Vi
cuurtshlp?
Her ugly face takes a now loo1. Will h
makes 1t interesting. and her friends sud-
denly discover that there ID something
nice about her after ell.
She becomes laxative where she "
Silent; she ls witty where she wa dull q d
she 10 progressive where before she vass
Inclined TO hang back and let others go
forward. =,
And all this comes from this knowlodg q
that one heart beats for hor alone; on
pair OF eyes sees beauty In her, and one
life is the brighter for her living. "A
Then there Is the ssllish. unobliflnR
girl. who always wishes to be first. WAAat--
ever may DO the discomfort OF those Ete
pushed out of place.
She lie sometimes atjsc In the humility
OF her love. She will give up oil in tho
world for the loved OBJECT. and although
this love Is generally another phase OF her
selfish character. there IL sort of pittfut
Fighting CT things to soc her bowling her
will so absolutely to that of another. Sn0
would have her lover at any cost to aim
or herse I.
There 10 also the rather commonplace
girl who power did anything remarkable.
and was only known as pleasant little
thing.
With the encouragement OF h,r love
she tegins to bring forth her one talent
to shine. and sometimes 1t shInss SO thor.
oughly that 1t may never again DO dun.
med.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

The SANDER case of Cameron Vs. Cork
ran went to the jury this morning. An
ISOLATE Judge Cullon charged the Jury
immediatsly it0r the court mat and the
body retired.
A jury was then drawn to try the easa
Of Martha A. Boyd vs.. james Boyd. It Ia
the same case that was In Gaancery Court
some time ago ami was transferred to
Superior Court. Horace g. Knowles and
Robert g. Hartman appeared for the
plaintiff and Harry Emmons for tho de-
ieHdant. The action Is TO recover $S35
with interest from March 20. 1854. IL bal z
alleged that James Morrow, The der OF
second mortgage. failed to satisfy d
mortgage contrary to hts promise.
George Q, Robinson, tho surviving trus.
tee of Mrs. Bnyd, related the business
transaction which ended In the suit He
had learned from Mr.. Morrow that the
am ount had been satisfied.
Several other witnesses were called by
MIR, Knowles and he closed his cane.
Mr.. Emmons then called to the stand
George q, Nafi3 who testified to having
reealved from Mr.. Morrow SS!5 OIL July
%, 1878.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

OF footwear We are selling for Christina
trade doPsnt cost as much and 10 a better
quality than those wonderful job lots and
half price goods that you read 81 much
about In the papers. You get the profits
OF the best buying and selling advantages
you pay less than usual for better goods
at our store. Fancy christmas slippers
some Styles we have hard work TO keep up
with the demand. We have the best rs
cent clippers in the market. aud prcoa
above or below, as your taste may de-
mand. F0rman's. No. 10 Enst Fourth
street, between Market and King.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

LILLEY-0n DcccmEer 18th 1897, at the
residence of his son.in-law, Jacob T.. Cham
lerlain. ut tho Concord station, John
Lllles, aged So years and z months.
Funeral on ThurFday afternoon at O'Clock
To proceed to berry llili, Maryland. Ser
vico at the house on Wednesday evening at
7.9O o'clock. lnteIment private
JAM ES-On December 18th, 1895. Mt his late
residence. Nc. III Honnott street, William
u. james aged - yoa
The rolativ's and friends of the family
are respectfully invited 10 attend the
funeral Sc vices in EpwGTth NJ. Il. Church,
Friday afternoon Mt O'Clock. Interment ut
hveryiew Cemetery
lis bard GO break tho tender cord,
W hen love has bound the heart
'1is hard so hard TO speak the word
We must forever part.
Dealest loved one We must lay thee
In the peaceful graves embrace,
Bni thy memory will be cherished
TIL we see thy heavenly lace.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

Go to Arthur Rampant. tho barber ID
Pennock's basement Fifth and Market
streets. for clean shave, hair cut. sham
POO ana pool, cues for cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

NEW YoaH, Dec. li.-Europeaa cables quote
American steers at edl0lac., dressed weight;
refrigerator beef at 7ba99c. Calves slow; moor
10 choice yeals, SiGs barnyRrd calves S2ll
2.37ls. Sheep and lambs slow but firm; poor
TO good sheep 81 j1fb3; good lambs, 81 .69dti, co.
Hogs steady at 50 s0g42i
EAST IIBERTY, Pa, Dec. l1.-Cattle steady;
Fsime, 81 lgiI4 .S0;gool S3s9al good butchers,
ssd093.s 80; roughs, 2 5018 30; bulls, cows and
S!ngs,Sl 5163. Hogs active and higher; prime
light 81 100S.75; medium grades, S3Gj18 20
heavy, s35o936O; roughs. S2.259t3s5. Sheer
very slow; extra. S]33.20; culls and common
6n.Qti.25 Lambs S2,33ai4O. Veal calves
se.J017.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

The practice OF throwing banana peels.
coree OF apples and the like on the eide.
walks Of our city Is a bad one. and should
be discontinued at once by thoae who sn.
gago In II. Evidently ills not done with
any Intention OF causing injury. but such
lie often the resnlt. To day u lady stepped
on an apple core at Third aud Market
streets. aud bad rather hard fall. but
luckily sustained no lnintios other than
shaking up. The practice should 10 dis.
continued.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
Fire Started by Crap Shostcrs.

ELKToN Nd. Dec. 17-Fire at Chesa.
peake City last evening totally destroyed
large barn aud outbulldings on the far m
OF Henry II. Brady. of which John w.
iiarriott was the tenant. The contents.
including large quantity bf hay. some
farming implements and COW. were de-
stroyed. Crap shooters started tho biaza.
The Lose Is estimated ut $500; partly in.
sureu,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

T. Ssmplar's creamery and personal
property at st. GeOrgeg were sold by
Sheriff Gillls on Monday. Tie creamery
was knocked down TO Lawyer liiesle for
800: The creamery, pigs corn. etc.
brought altogether between $500 and
Sl4e0. The claim was some $4,000. MIR.
Frank Stidham conducted the safe for the
sheriff. The prices bro ught we're fair Tor
O cash sale
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

The Strlckcrvlile Council No. 9T5. Jr. o.
U. a. NJ. held fair on Dec. 18th when the
following articles were CHANGED OFF: An
organ valued at 800 was won by Mrs
Harry !. Garrett; set OF harness valued
at so was won by Samuel Cross. and a
doll won by little daughter Of Harry p.
Little, aged q years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18
llhttunry,

The funeral of Mrs. Corneiia CAREY, OF
Staten lslani, n. Y. will tako place to-
morrow lnteiment Will he nude IN tho
Wilmington and Rrandywins cemetory,
Mise May Stanley Boyd, aged 10 years
ded yesterday. Her funeral will take
place tomorrow from 1904 Delaware
avenue. Intetment at First Presbyterian
oamptery
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

The engagement is announced OF Lille
Pennoek Blddle of Chadd'e Ford to Austin
Csenshaw Leeds Of Philadelphia.
A marriage license has bsen granted
Ryiand Ross Of Landenberg aud Alice A.
kussell OF StrIckersYilIe.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

Beware Of the directory fraud which
has been worked in Philadelphia and Is
now being worked In Wilmington. They
get mems signature stamps and feIgo
nfdeIa
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

WAsrrsoloa. D. G., Dec. ls--In thu
House bill has been Introduced appfo-
rrlating one hundred thousand dollars
or commission to visit venesuela.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

by an axle of frelghtoar breaking yes.
terday afternoon near Embreevllle on
the Wilmington and Northern Rlilroa d
seventeen cars vera wrecked. Travel
was blocked Tor nearly two hours and tho
passenger train dus In this city from
Heading at q was one OF the late trains.
David Daley truth man was seriously
Injured anu his lntnrIes may pro ye fatul !.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

The August statement OF the Relief Do.
par tment OF the Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road shows that 5000. 600 were paid to
nembere' families on the Philadelphia
diyision for accidental DEATH
The amount paid for accidental Injuries
wns S2l745.
The total disbursements Of the assoeia.
ton were G24 y5I, 49,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

NEW YoRK. Dec. 10. IAN explosion cs-
cured In the engine room OF tho steamer
ST. Paul this morning. Five were killed
and severcl injured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

90.year old woman walked 40 miles to
get some OF Stansbury Murray. Jr., No.
l04 Il. Front street fresh Delaware Chit.
lans, which he will have all winter. Every
one else would do we'll TO call. Ho did
grip.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

A team belonging to J. @. Lyon ran
away this morDtnB from Fifth and Poplar
streets At Fourth and French 1t collidad
with team belonging 10 Victor Gael
The shaft OF Caeps waa on was broken.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

Tie Chester N,ws says: Addloks hiss
heen spurned by the Republicans Of Della
ware Now lot the men who expected 20
profit by Add,oke' money DO kicked out
likewise and the party will be In position
tomainteln It's supremacy In the Diamond
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

The body of Joseph Hogan, who was
drowned In Philadelphia on Monday, was
brought tv this city last evening anu taken
charge OF by Undertaken Grinnaze. No
Arrangement has been made for the flu.
neral,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

Mr, James Il. Field who Ia on a visit to
New Mexico. shot good sized tiger near
MAXWELL CITY. lie had tile animal skinned
and sent II Oh TO Mr.. Edward RutnforG,
Who Will have 1t tanuod and pro osriy pre-
pared, II is BEAUTIFUL, and some live feet
a N
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

Mr.. George L, Jones, residing at No
7l7 West Seventh street, had the misfor.
tune week ago to drop u heavy weight
on the big toe of his right foot. lie 10
now navigating around by the aid OF
cana
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

When you 20 to Banks' iswelry atore to
vote for your favorite fire company stop
and soc hts endless variety of silvsr nov
eities. suitable for Christmas presents.
6i5 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-18

Among Tie saests from chestsr who a.
laat evoaInQ ware Mg. mid Mira Clarence
A. Evans OF upiHni; Mia Dr. n. & Mais.
on. Mr.. and Mira Guetarus ". Knowles
and Mira. George q. KnowIes. Tho din
ner was In honor OF DR.. and Mrs W.
Knowles Evans. OF this city.