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Evening journal., 1895-11-30
ATE TIE DEER THEY KILLED.
FINE FEAST OE VENlSoN AND
WILD TURKEY.

In Honor OF the Safe Return OF a Bold
Party OF Hunters From virginia-states-
men of Lower Delaware FittingIy End
Great Weeks Sport.
All Harrington was stirred up last
evening over the return from a ten days
hunting trip through Virginia Of q dis
tinguished party OF lower Della ware
statesmen and citizens.
The ptrty. 1t seems, left Harrington
on November Is 10 put up at Laurel
| Springs, Va It consisted Of State Sena-
tor Hezekiah Harrington. State Auditor
Beniah l. Lewis, ex-Sheriff Amos Cole,
Joseph Galloway, George w Collins, Jr !,
L L Kenuey, OF Laurel, and w. w.
Cole, of Dover.
From the beginning Of the expedition
the party had surprising lHok, though
many thrilling aud novel adventures
Wild turkey was plentiful toward the
end Of the week and. TO cap the climax
Dr. Lewis sbOt a deer After getting
over The effects Of an old fashioned war
dance around the fallen stag, the
hunters resolved to have a great feast
when they got back TO DslswRre.
Accordingly they put the matter. the
deer and wild turkeys Ia the hands Of
Host A Hewmann aud Yrs Newman. Of
the hotel at Harrington, ard the supper
was arraigned without delay. The hotel
dining room was selected as the place for
fessting and tins time agreed upon was
Friday night
When the two score Of happy faced
guests surrounded the table last night,
the menu prepared was:
ChlncstsaKues on Half Shell.
Venison steak. Saddle deer.
Vienna rolls, Biscuits als Maryland.
sCmcken salad. p. Potato salad.
Cranberry sauce. Mixed pickles. =
CsEs Sdsi and brandy Psseh'
Those who sst about the festive boar
and heard the jokes Of Messrs Galloway,
Harrington aud Parker to assist In
dig gestion were: N. f. Raleigh, George
w. Hanson, George 4. Harrington,
William B Turner, w. T. Anderson,
General T. Parker. of Wilmington
Jossph Galloway, ]. Mllsham,
William A Jones', w. Q. Wright,
LOWS Smith, Dr. B. l. LeWis. Hon.
Hezeklah Harrington J. B Cain. Dr. G.
10 Cole, Philip Lord, EdwsId West, f.
H. Vangesal. T. Il. Harrington, w. h.
Anderson, W. d. franklin, o. j.
Franklin, c. Dale, w Il Kentworthy,
Iof the Capelle Hardware Company.
WILMINGTON; g L. Sapp, w W.
CallaWay, Harry Memken, W. W. Sharp,
George Collins. a. w Cole, Amos Cole,
A Newman, Frank Newman, A New
man, Jr.. John s Harrington, DocA
| Satterfeld
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
BIaok Americans I'm trouble,

The manager Of the Black America
recently at the B iou theatre, skipped out
without paying salaries and many Of the
company were left stranded here There
were about ninety In the troupe, and the
box ofice receipts did not pay expenses.
Yesterday Constable Windish levied on
some Of the baggage 20 meet board bills
Of $6l 90 II Is believed, however. that
matters can be satisfactorily arranged.
Chief Dolan furnished some OF the per
formers with passes to Philadelphia and
referred. the balance TO the Associated
Charities. Many walked to Philadslpbia
and some are yet In Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
A VERY SINGULAR CASE
A Man Who Is Charged With
Larceny Pleads KIeptomania.
AN INVESTIGATION WILL BE MADE

He Claims TO BE Of Respectable Family
But Unable to Resist stealing-Owns
Up to the Thef.s and Tells where the
Articles Are-waiter Pays Dearly for
His Cutting 1ther Cases In Municipal
Court.
When the name OF Warren Mershon or
Hall was called this morning rather
fne looking and well dressed mar grose
In the dock. and pleaded guilty teohni
oally, TO the charge Of larceny Of
number Of articles from several boarding
houses. He was arrested by Detectives
Wltsll and McVey on complaint made
by Mrs. Fullerton. OF No 500
Madison street, where two gold rings
we're missed John Stevenson at NJ. 6i5
King street who lost 50; Miss lille
Her flicker. Of No. 923 Linden street who
lost a revolver aud pocket book, aud
others who lost small articles. Tho man
owned to having taken the articles. but
said that he was a kleptomsniAc; that he
belonged In New York. where be bad
respectable and well-to do eople,
and that the menia to take
things was uncontTollable, although he
he had spent some time Ia an Institution
TO be treated He asked that an investl.
CATION into the truth Of the story would
be made and a postpone ment was granted
until Monday bail being fixed at $500.
He has been employed as draughtsman
a. Harlan and Holllngsworth Company's
shops All the stolen articles were
recovered NJ pawn shops. The case Is q
singular one.
Henry Rogers was charged with dis.
orderly conduct by his wife Margaret.
There was q mass Of evidence brought
ont, showing n pretty bad state of
affairs between the two and Judge Ball
decided that both we're TO blame He
allo wed Rogers TO 60 on his own recog
nlzsnce on his promise TO keep away
from bis wife.
Saturday night party Of colored men
went IN barber shop At Fourth and
Scott when Walter Massey and David
West had words and David received a
cut with a razor or knife from Walter.
The latter denied the charge but even his
witnesses proved no good and Judge Ball
fixed the penalty At $40 and costs and
ninety days in all
John W. Hayes represented by Med
ford II Cahoon was charged with
assault on Adam Smith. and larceny Of a
gun Hayes has q farm on the Cherry
Island march and caught Smith cunning
on his premises Thanksgiving day. He
demanded Adams gun. when adam
remarked mot by Adam sight" and
Hayes took 70 vi 90 armls Case post
ponsd until Monday.
Jonas Heck was pretty we'll loaded
yesterday when be met Detective McVey.
who sent him In to the police station TO
get sober There he was locked up on
general principles Judge Ball let him
70 on promise that be would not drink
any more.
Thomus Fisher, arrested by Officer
Scott at Fourth aud Jefferson; Edward
1Iibbett by Officer Massey vt Eleventh
and Heald Walslslacn Desmotki by
Officer Sarcoaki, Maryland avenue
Frank Brown, colored. by Special officer
Smith at tho r., w. & B. depot; Julia
Myers and Robert Adderton by Captain
Chambers at the City Hall. we're all
drunks aud were each taxed 81 aud
coats
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
ohanceIIor Nlehol.on b ) sprInter.

Chancellor John r. Nicholson is al
ways alert and agile but his best caps
bilities In this line we're put 10 q test
this afternoon. Just as the Southern
express wss pulling out for Philadelphia
at a few minutes past 10 o'clock, the
chancellor was coming down French
street Seeing that there was not a
second 10 lose in connecting" with the
train, the chancellor got a tighter grasp
on his book bag and silk hat and took 10
his hesls He did an excellent piece of
sprintiDg down French street until he
was safely on the train.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
MEASURING THE TIMBER
Gubernstorial Possibilities Are
Now the Talk.
THREE NEW CASTLE MEN SPOKEN OF
DR.. Black, General Armstrong and Peter
j. Ford may Figure In the Next Demo
cratic Primaries-This Indicates That
Governor wat.on wn Not Have walk
over should He Desirs to Succeed Him.
self

over should He Desirs to Succeed Him.
self
Democratic politicians In all three
counties are now measuring guberna.
torial timber. II there be any virtue In
the party rule Of county rotation New
Castle county Is certainly entitled to the
right Of naming the man Bat some
Democrats, particularly the personal aud
political friends Of Governor Watson,
express the conviction that rotation
should be slcriiced as a matter OF party
expsdiency How far they will be able
TO convlnce Democrats OF this the primary
elections alone will show.
Governor Watson's friends are active,
particularly In the two lover counties
He has some warm admirers In New
Castle county and may capture a few Of
the delegates, most notably those Of Mil
Creek hundred, the former home Of
Secretary Of State Whiteman. But II he
desires to succeed himself for full term
he must build both his hopes aud his
fences In Kent and Sussex counties, for
the political drift here indicates that the
New Castle county Democrats do not
intend TO surrender whatever rights they
benefit of any man living down the
state 1t Is not characteristic Of this
county to surrender such a nomination
as that Of governor for personal reasons
or party expediency.
Three prominent New Castle county
Democrats are already mentioned for the
no lor. They are Dr. John Black, Of
New Castle. General Theodore F. Arm
strong, OF Newark, and Peter J Ford. Of
this city. It is understood that DR..
Black and -IGeneral Armstrong have
openly expressed 8 determination to
stand for the place on the ticket. but
they have not yet made any public
announcement Friends OF Mr. Ford are
rather reticent, but intimate that he is
holding the matter under advisement
and may become an Ryowed candidate at
any time.
III Peter J. Ford comes out he will
sweep Wilmington like a whirlwind at the
Democratic primaries, said a prominent
Fifth ward politician to an EVENING
JOURNAL reporter this morning. He
is most popular man both per
sonally and politically, and Is a
fighter from start to finish He
would also carry several Of the rural
hundreds of New Castle county and Is 90
we'll known In Kent county that several
votes would be east for him there. even
With a Kent county man In the field
against him l do not know whether be
will come out. but l do known thai
powerful friends desire him TO.
An EVENING JOURNAL reporter called
Mr. Ford up by telephone and asked him
| IL be would be q candidate.
II have nothing to say just at thil
time, he replied and rang of before thu
reporter could get the ground foo
Induction wire at work.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
TROUBLES OF TIE VIGILlET.

Arrived at the BreRkwater Yesterday
After a Most Evsntful voyage-Onsrs
a Reward for Recovery OF Figure
Head.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
LEwEs, Nov. 80 The American ship
Vigllaut after long and tedious voyage
arrived here at 6 90 e. N. to-day. Lost
msinsail and figure head of capes Of
Delaware on the evening OF November IS
The captain says be will pay fair
reward for the recovery Of bis figure
head. Norwegian Sailor J. d. Melbourn
died with dvsentery and was buried At
sea on the Goth instant The captain put
one In the hospital here this morning
with same complaint The Vigilant is
from Msnila June. 10. and is therefore
40 days out. She is In charge OF Captain
Bailey.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
THAT HONE FOR GOOD GIRLS
scribed In the Evening journal Fort
night Ago, still Bearing Fruit.

DIR. wilson's Work In New York, De-
scribed in the Evening journal Fort
night Ago, stin Bearing Fruit.
The Wilson Home for Girls, No. 34s
West Fourteenth street, has been
formally opened IN New York city. The
home Is four-story- and basement
house, large part Of which has been
furnished by donations. The basement
is occupied by the kitchen and dining
room. The main floor has 3 front and
back psrlor, and the upper three floors
contain cczy rooms for the accommodation
OF at least 6ity young women who may
choose to make It their home
Eventually the home will be self
supporting IS none but working girls
who can pay a nominsl fee per week are
taken. and such must furnish recon-
mendations OF character. not Of creed,
from two responsible persons. Flom
this It will be seen that the home is not
a charity, but rather an association Of
young working women cooperating for
their mutual good
The Wilson Home for Girls was
founded in January. 1894. by Rsv Dr.,
B Wilson, and the hrst $50 toward II
was subscribed by working woman who
had put the money by for herself. but
who, upon hearing DR.. Wilson speak Of
his hope to found such An institution.
contributed 1t to the cause in which It
Was used DR. Wilson at once hired a
basement at No. 33S West Eighteenth
street for IS per month, where ths home
was loested for two months. II was then
moved to a fat above In the same
building Here It remained for another
two months. when it was moved to No.
301 West Eighteenth street This
continued to be its headquarters until a
little over week ago when it N owed to
the spacious and comfortable house on
West Fourteenth street.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
WITH THE CITY FATHERS.
The City Solicitor is Given n steuographer
on Trial for seven Month,-Pay-roils
Passed and Other Business transacted.

The City Solicitor is Given n stenographer
on Trial for seven month,-Pay rolls
Passed and other Business Transacted.
City Council held an adjourned meet
ing last evening. at which the Law aud
Finance Committees reported that it had
been decided thSt Il would be profitable
TO furnish the city solicitor with a
stenographer on trial for seven months
AZ a salary OF $50 a month. Mr.. Harman
explained that the work was altogether
tol much for one man to do aud said that
a stenographer was absolutely necessary
The Council decided TO give him a
stenogrnpher.
Mr. Z,bley gave notice that at the
next meeting Of Council be would offer
an amendment to an smendment
regulating the erection Of frame houses
In certain sections Of the city.
Proposals for the erection OF the
private Office of the chief Of police were
received as follows: William Il James
SEQ "A; Samuel E 1arbutton $208
William H. Fonlk a Son, $2q7 The
contract WAS awarded TO Mr. james.
10 reply 20 a question relative TO bills
Of last Couueil Mr. McNulty said that
they we're still coming In and when the
list was completed there would be some
OF the Republican members surprised.
The following pay rolls were PISSED
Police "a 01l 70 miscellaneous. 50 061
n; Council, $27528, The tax collectors
reported collections a. follows: Edmund
Mitchell. Jr. $1,000. 1895; Eugene
Savers. $500. 1895
Balances reported by the city treasurer
we're: Union National Bank. $52 sol 20
park fund. $50 600; Wilmington aud
Brsndywine. $i7 227.04. The garbage
contract bills were passed AS follows
f59S. Sl5i 10. f2l6 90.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
POLICEMAN CORRY BURIED HERE

The Philadelphia Suicide Brought TO His
Old Home and Inferred at Riverview
Cemetery.
Policeman John j. Cory. who com
mitted suicide IN Philadelphia in his own
home, was buried In this city Thureday
afternoon Cory was formerly Of this
city and a large delegation Of bis old
friends met the funeral party Al the
station here A lodge representation
from Philadelphia had charge OF the
remains, the casket enclosing which was
literally covered with fue horAl de
signs.
A Philadelphia minister and the ledge
officials conducted the services at tbs
grave, which we're held In RlvervleW
Cemetery. Cory aud his family we're
well known In Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
CITY NEWS m sRIEF.

The Baku Standard. Captain Roblnson.
clesred YESTERDAYS for Havre from Mar us Hook
with 1i75,2l7 gallons of oil. valued Al Sll.CcI.
e H.. Warner. representing the Charles
Warner Company. bought outright the tug
boat Taurus. fp whi.h TIE company hae 1itn-
erto held a control ting interest.
Remains OF Mrs. Mary A. wife of Captain
Allen shOriledge were taken TO NeF q rd-uI
Pa yestsrdaS from the residence OF X. Ia.
Springer, No. oi3 West Fourth st. eet, for in-
terment.
On Monday. James n. McGlothen will
receive his commission as clerk of the Or
phan's Court aud Register la ChAucor1 %
sussex county.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
Changes Of B. & o. rlms Table.

Commencing Sunday, December 1st,
the B. & o Railroad Company will make
q few changes In their scheduled trains.
The 10 IS q m. Philadelphia Express is
discontinued The 03 p. IN. Baltimore
and Washington Express will run week
days only. The connection for New
Orleans, Memphis and the South is by
train leaving at 8 IS p m, week days,
and 525 p m. Sundays. instead Of at
s 20 D. N. With the above exceptions
the trains will run as At present.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
Two Of the Relay Runners Here.

Captain Kirk, OF the Wilmington Bicy
Gle Club last night entertained L'euten.
ant Llbbey and Private Pitkin. Of the
Washington military cyclists who
will take part in the military
relay run from Washington
to New York tomorrow. Both visiting
soldiers left for New Brunswick this
morning to take their places for their
brisk spin TO morrow Captain Kirk has
all his pace makers for this city
arranged
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
To Play nasketbaii In Philadelphia.

At 40 this evening the Y M. Q. A
bs. ketball team Of this city will leave
the P w. & B. station for Philadelphia
TO line up against the Kensing-
ton Y. NJ o A. Accompany log the play
ers will be party Of admirers
who will make merry after the contest
The locals will play these men: Smith
audMilligsn, forwards ;Megaw. Chrisiy and
Saunders, centres; Cook and Moody,
defencs Fonlk, Harlan and Clements
will be the substitutes
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
Meeting the Hirrin. Men.

At meeting OF the Republican First
District Committee this afternoon 1t is
expected that an effort will be made to
read ] Edward Addicks and Robert j.
Handy, state senator. out of the parry
II such an effort be maze on the petition
containing nearly 1000 names there will
be vigorous protest entered by the
Addicks men.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
The wenther.

In the Middle States and New England to-
dav partly cloudy 20 cloudy. cooler Weather
viii prevail. with frt sh sOutherly 10 westerly
winds. shifting TO nOrthWtsterly ana rain or
snow. generally light or moderate. followed
On sunday, in botn Of these sections. clears
ing and considerably colder weather and
fresh northwesteIly 20 northeasterly winds
will prevail. preceded hv loca rain OF snow
on the coasts, and probably followed by cloudy
weather 40 night. aud on Monday cloudy to
p4rfly cloudy weather. with slight tempera-
Inrn q nnna.. 70 lowed hN rain or snow. |
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
HIs Pst sheep rolIows HIm.

Little Harry wilkins, son Of we'll
known butcher, was walking about the
streets down town to day with 3-year
old unshorn sheep following him closely
aud rubbing up against hlm. The sheep
was 30 trained that when the boy
entered a store It quietly waited outside,
unlike the celebrated Mary's smaller
animal. Young villains raised the fat
animal from a weakly lamb
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
mr.. HIreins nnti HIs Gaernsays

John @. Higgins. Of Delaware City. told
the Guerosey Breeders Association that
his most economical feed for dairy COWS Is
sol beans. sunfowsr seed and corn all put
into the silo. Bis rule fer feeding Is
seven parts corn, two parts COW pea,
one part sundlwer aud two quarts
ground food His routine for the farm
is crimson clover peas and wheat
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
wilmington Lodge stu Growing.

Despite the fact of II being Thanks
giving Day and there were so many
outside attractions, there was a large
attendance at the regular session Of
Wilmington Ledge. No 1. A o U W,
Thanksgiving evening and thirty three
new members were initiated and two
rsinstatsd This makes the total 1.045
active members Eleven workmen took
the Mogullisn degree at q bungle held
after the session
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
Cot ! Cinch on the Batter.

Sheriff Gillis has seized the large
c .esmery OF Pierce & Simpler, at Dsla
ware City, to satisfy judgments which
have been entered at the Court House
Execution was issued on the following
judgments: Ira L Pierce. $3.50; John r
Crossman, $525; Wlllism Q. Pierce, $3.50,
and a number OF smaller ones. aggregst
ing S., 500. All the creditors are Delaware
Oily nartlaa
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
Found a Dead Baby.

At an early hour this morning a man
named Tyson while engaged In tearing
down an old building on Penny Hin
found the dead body OF an infant in the
cellar. II WAS so badly decomposed as
TO prevent Identification OF the telling
" ether it was white or colored male or
female. The coroner took charge and
will bury the remains. It will be i'm.
possible to snd any clue.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
IT is A BIG FOOD SHOW.
THE AUDIT oRlUM NOW A MECCA
FOR WILMINGTON HoUseKEEPER5.


Description OF the Many Useful and
Paiatabie Culinary Articles Now on
Exhibition There.
Have you been TO the Food Ex
posltion2' Was the question asked one
housekeeper Of another this morning
No. Is IL a success this Year, "Oh my
IT'S the grandcst / have ever seen
attended the food show in Philadelphia
last yesr and thought the exhibi
tions and displays were wonderful
there. but the show At the
Auditorium Is quite It's equsl n
not its superior. 1 must confess that
the decorations and the designs OF the
booths are tho most unique
have ever seen There Is food OF
every kind on exhibition and
at most OF the booths there are Illus
traitors who explain how the food should
bo cooked They serve this cooked food
TO you at the booth, and befides furnish
you samples to take home
During my visit TO the expedition lat
night / heard an illustrated lecture on
the use Of the electrical stove, delivered
BY Miss Hoyla. a graduate Of Mrs.
R5rer's Cooking School ia Phila-
delphia It was most delightful
and instructive The ish balls aud
Spanish omelet that she cooked ", r.
really delIcilus You should 60 and heaE
that lecture without any delay II
will fully reoompenee you for the price
OF admission to the show.
IL you are fond OF music, you can hear
a great deal Of 10 dlscoursed tbere-and
very pretty music at that. There Ia q
company OF musicians. known rs the La
France troupe that gives q continuous
entertainment.
Have you ever seen the Aladdin stove
which Prof Alknton, the great eplcuri "a
makes such a fuss sbout2 II not. 20 "a
the exposition and you will see it II Is
made BY the Asbestos Paper Company
aud the gentleman ia charge Of the
booth which Is In the centre AISLE few
feet from the entrance explains its
operation
Apothsr thing which you should see
tho old cabin 10 which Aunt JamlmA'
makes pan cakes It Is located in th,
rear Of tbe building aud Is enclosed by q
fence. The pancakes arc served TO
visitors.
III am going TO take my little daughter
TO the exposition this afternoon as
understand Manager Bdckley intends O.,
give away. souvenirs to the chil.
dren 70 day. ! also want TO 20
to the booth whore Washburn's fl iur Il
exhibited and make q guess as 10 how
many barrels OF -four the Wash burr
Company will manufacture under
stand that prize of sixteoI
sacks OF -four have been offere,
for the b-st guess One must guess 3
number between $4,000 ard 10000.
committee has been appointed Of whlcl
Mr. Slsler OF Harvey and Sisler is char
man 10 decide the contest
81 have not told you half what there
is to see at the show, bat hope you vii
take my adv ce and 60. It Will be herr
all next week and you should not miss IL.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
Strange Errand Of Mrs. MoNany.

Mrs. Rachel McNally aud son came TO
this city from Philadelphia yesterday
and began an investigation at all the
railrosd stations for her husband, who
has most mysterlously disappeared. To
a reporter Mrs MeNally expressed the
belief that McNslly was killed on the
railroad between this city and the
susqushsnnR river. No such case has
been heard of by any Of the railroad
authorities
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
YHE EPISCOPAL BROTHERHOOD.

WIN Celebrate "Brotherhood DAP To-
morrow-rwS Services; one at Trinity
aud the Reunion at Calvary.
To morrow the Wilmington Local
Assembly OF the Brotherhood Of 1t.
Andrew will celebrate "Rroi herhood
Day A number Of the members
will make this corporate Communion
at the r 30 10. celebration
In Trinity Church, ard In the afternoon
there will be grand rally at Calvary
Church, Third and Washington streets
Bishop Coleman will preside and the
cLief address Of the evening will be made
by DR.. Bodine. OF Philadelphia. aud Silos
McBee, famous as a Southern evangelist.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
death OF Contractor mckee.

George Mckee, sr., one OF the best
known contractors in Wilmington, died
at bis home, No gl1 Shlpley street. at
o'clock this morning after long Illness
Mr. Mckee was "A years old and had
lived where he died to day for more than
quarter Of a century.
Evening journal., 1895-11-30
MAY BE No Contest .

Snow HILL. Md, Nov. 3O.-NO notice
OF any contest OF the election
Of the clerk of the court of
Worcester county or other election has
been fled In the office OF the clerk Of the
court and so far as can be sscertsinsd I'D
none Of the candidates has received any
roffna