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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

WASHINGTON, Sept 2o.-Reports from
the battleship Texas arc that tho vessel Is
gradually being put into shape for the
official stoam test. The machinery, which
was damaged by tho shoal water at the
Norfolk yard, has received quito general
ovcrhauling, II is believed at the depart
ment thatno permanent damage was done.
The experience which has bean had with
the ship shows that therc will certainly bo
trouble with her ventilating apparatus,
which WINS constructed upon the same
plan rs that Of the Amphitgite, and has
been found to be very defectlye.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

The opening of Snellenberg corner of
Seventh and Market streets. THE (Friday)
morning was attended by hundreds OF
our citizens. Their stock 10 large and of
the newest designs, and their prices 40
that everybody can afford to purchase.
Their salesmen are polite and think Ii no
trouble to show goods. The decorations
were from the Penroek nursery. The
souvenirs were both useful and handsome
For the gentlemen they were match box
hoider and box OF matches For the
ladies silver pin tray. Their souvenirs
Wero In, demand
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Interest in the Grace Church meetlnas
continues to increase. The church waa
crowded at both the afternoon and even.
ing services. Rev. Robert Watt was the
preacher last night He chose for his
text. .rhe Son OF man Is come to seek
and save that whloh was lost" The story
of this text Ia that OF Zaccheus. The com.
ing of the rich publican to see Jesus, and
his surprise when called to come down
from the tree, aud jesus announced that
He would abide at his house was admir-.
nj, IN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

NEW YORK, Sept. colt has been de-
cided that Richard Croker is TO he elected
delegate to the Democratic state conyen
tion. He will be chosen to represent tho
Twentieth assembly district, which is
practically the old Fourteenth ward, which
he represented in the Tammany general
COMMITTEES for many years. Mr.. Croker
may arrive from Europe today, when he
will be met by many Tammany leaders,
who will urge him to go to Syracuse
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
Governors staff Inspected.

Governor Watson's staff was inspected
at Milford yesterday by Lieutenant Col.
oneis Evan @. Boyd and W. IL. Ross. The
members were first inspected In fatigue
dress and then in dress uniform. Harry
Buoher. of this city. photographed tho
entire party on the lawn OF ". L. Gaussy.
Late Ia the afternoon the governor enter.
tained the staff at dinner In the Central
Hotel. The Wilmington members re.
turned home about O'Clock,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL GAMES.



AT Philadelphia Is innings, darkness)-
Philadelphia, o.; Washington, $. At Pitts.
burg : Cleveland, s. Pittsburg, 5. At
Brooklyn = Baltimere, IA; Brooklyn, s.
At Boston-Boston, 13; New York 5.
The second game of the trophy series be.
tween Wllkesbarre and Scranton was
played at Wilkesbarre yesterday afternoon
Wtlkesbarre won by superior stick work
and fine fielding The score Wilkes
barre, o. Scranton, g.
Rockford and the G. A. c. of Now Castle
play their last game here tomorrow. Both
teams expeet to play their best and the
result will undoubtediy be one of the
best games Of the season. Play will be
ealted at O'Clock. The following is the
batting order;
ROCKFORD. O, A, @.
Mckenzie, SO leach. n
Comfy, II Ferguson, IS
q iiara IL News, CT
Calhoun Sb Hayes, II
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Not by accident. but intenti onally, the
tract OF the Creetnn Land and Improve.
mant Company is about cut In the middle
by Washington street, and there will be
ten lots offered on the OBJECT Wide street
at the great public sale to be hold on
September 2i. Also twsnty.one lots on
West Twenty-iifth and Twenty.slxtn
streets.
Are you looking for home2
Have you seen this glound2
Have you 81 to commence with2
If SO, attend the sale. Remember one
thing, every lot offered will be sold to
the highest bidder.
Neither the auctioneer nor any OF the
interested owners of this pl operty will be
allowed to bid at this sale.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Over $4,000 In use hest steam and hot
water heating.
You will incur no obligation in learning
prices OF the latest. neaLest and best
plum bling applieanees In actual operation
Speakman Supply and Pipe Co.. No. 1l3
Market street.
Plumbers and pipe filters supplies at
prices which win trade from largest
cities.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

John Boner. residing at s25 Church
street. while in swimming yesterday
afternoon at the bath house had his head
badly out while diving. He was taken to
the office Of Dr.. II. III. First. Eighth and
Spruce streets, where medical attention
was rendered.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

wILKEsBARRE, Pa, Sept eO-Rev Joel
Jewell, an aged clergyman of the Presby-
terian church, died at Troy, Pa, after
fifty years continuous service as an active
preacher. He was 90 years old Mr.. Jewell
was among the pioneers of Sunday school
and temperance work, and, it is said,
through him originated the word tee
total u
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
A Big Coal Deal.

SCRANTON. Pa, Sept. ao.-one of the
largest coal deals In the history of this re.
Rion was eonsummated In Scranton yes.
terday. John Jermyn sold his coal prop,
srties in Priceburg to o. s. johnson for
e46o, 600. OF this S200, 600 were paid in cash.
The tract contains 900 acres, and Is esti.
mated by experts TO contain from II ,00O,-
600 to Il, coo, 600 tons of workable coal
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

READING, Pa, Sept. ao.-A 6-year-old
son of Abraham Meyer, of Mertztown,
this county, was sealded to death. The
mother of the child was boiling grape
jolly, and the little one upset the vessel
containing the boiling liquid, spilling it
over his head and body.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Max Ephraim has stocked his New York
Clothing House. at No. 3l6 Market street,
with as line line of fall and winter
clothing as can 5e found In The city, Max's
motto of honest dealing and money re-
turned II goods ara not as represented,
has built for him one of the best business
IN tho elty, and for your new clothing his
goods should first De looked over. See
his add in another column.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

LONDON, Sept. 90. : The Chronicles
Rome correspondent says that the an.
nouncement of subscriptions for the ran
som of Rome and its restoration to the
pope Is received with the greatest ridicnle,
both by italian officials and by the Vati
can, 1t Is regarded as bad joke, espee
tally SO while the celebrations are pro
ceedinR
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

and each did his share towards making
che dedication success. Thoy sealed d
oompact by which vestige of venom caused
by the civil war WAS blotted out. Within
the limits Of this grand historic place of
pleasure for the nation yesterday were up
wards of 5000 people.
Among the throng were some Of the ma
hon's heroes, and there were also some of
hor highest officials. OF President Cleve-
lands cabinet there were Attorney Gem
sral Harmon, Secretary of the Navy Her
bert, Secretary of the Interior Smith and
Postmaster General Wilson. There were
bakers dozen Of governors and hundreds
OF men Of renown who took part in the
conflict between the north and the SOUTH
The ceremonies took place at Snodgrass
Hill whose sides for u mile or more were
% thickly covered with bodies thirty two
years ago, that, survivors say, one could
walk across 1t stepping from one body 10
another. The first event of the day was u
display of arms by Battery F, Fourth ar
tillery. Then there was Il battalion regi-
mentral drill, showing the now tactics and
field movements, under command of Colo
mel Holland.
Vice President A. E Stevenson presided
over the dedicatory exercises. He was In
troduced by General John 8. Fullerton,
chairman of the Chickamauga and Chat
tanooga National park. When the vice
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

A horse belonging to J. A. weldln,
Brandywine Hundred. received an electric
shock by stepping on the tracks Of the
Wilmington City Railway Company. at
The horse was knocked down, but was
not injured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

ATLANTIC CITY, Sept. so-The special
order of business of the fourth days scs.
sion of the sovereign grand lodge of Odd
Fellows, on the ocean pier, was the selec.
/ tion of the next place of meeting. After q
lengthy debate, Dallas, Tex, was selected.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

The period Of equal day and night hos
arrived and the sun Ia now only above the
horizon a little over twelve hours. 1t rose
thls morning at 8. IS aud will sink behind
the west at q o3. A D1onth ago the sun re.
naibed above the horizon thirteen and a
half hours and Its declension Is even more
RAPID now,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

WASHINGTON, Sept 2O.-Passcd Assist
ant Surgeon Arnold, at present on duty
on the Petrol, at Foo Chow, China, has
been ordered to investigate the plague In
China and the cholera In Japan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Thrlves on good foud and sunshine, with
plenty of exercise In the open air. Her
form glnws with health anu her face
blooms with its beauty. II her syetem
neads the cleansing action of laxative
remedy, she uses the gentle aud pleasant
liquid laxative Syrup OF Figs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Bishop Coleman will ordaln Mr.. W. b.
lieacb. of this city to the Diaconato to.
morrow morning In the chapel OF thu
Good Shepherd. Dlshnpetead, at TO- 30
o'clock. The sermon will be preoehad l.v
tho Rev. Mr.. rhssley. of Glaymont. Ths
public are invited.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

On Saturday. September 2ist, 1905,
at Sth street Market, 5th and King streets
and Second and King streets. from o
q. m.until sold, q car load OF fish. Please
bring basket or paper From Nelson Lock-
wood & Co.. owners North Long Branch
pound fisheries.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Consumption. L1Grlppe, Pns umonia,
and allThroat andLung diseases are cured
by ShiIoh's Cure. For sale by N. b. Dan.
forth, 2 nd and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

or "Creston" building lots takes place To.
morrow at p. m. What are you going
to do about itr Ii YOU want bargains. bet
ter be on hand. Plots at 7l2 Market
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

DoYLEsTowN, Pa, Sept eo.-The jury
in the case of Miss Mcintosh vs. Rev. T.
Risco Cocker came into court yesterday
with verdict of guilty. The defendant
stoutly denied his guilt, and says he will
Aot go to Jail.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

at the public sale OF 'Creston" lots al
Twenty fifth and Washington streets to.
morrow you may buy elegant building
sites at your own prices. Easy terms-S5
down and S5 per month.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

The girls who went out on a str1Ke for
increased wages at the swift q Courtney
match factory some ten days ago, re.
turned to work on Thursday at the old
away of one OF the machines Several
glrls wore thrown out OF work.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

An elegant building lot with only $5 cash
at the great public sale at .'Greston'' 10.
morrow. These lots are some of the
finest ever offered at public sale. Plots at
Tl2 Market street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
LOCAL DOTS.

DR.. Hannah NJ. Thompson, of this oity,
will present portrait OF her father, the
late Lewis Thompson, to tho board of
trustees of the State Hospital at the oc-
tober meeting of the board.
William Dugan. II years old. had hls leg
crushed between TWO cars while on his
way to this city from Pniladel phla last
night. lie was brought to Wilmington
and sent TO the Homeopathic Hospital.
Christopher Brooks. colored who has
quite reputation as chicken thief in
Delaware. was sentenced 10 nine months'
imprisonment In Media on Wednesday,
arraigned on the charge of chicken steal.
ing.
The Delaware Field Clubs state tennis
tournament will be hold next week. Play
will bogln Wednesday aud continue for
several days. ALL entries must be In by
Monday. The first two days of the week
Will be devoted to the ladies' tournament
Charles II. Kittenger on behal, of j.
Edward hddieks. on Wednesday went to
Dover and presented Lieutenant Colonel
Charles L. Triedler with a handsome
eword and bolt. Goa el Triedler is the
only Republican on the stalf of Governor
Watson,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Mr. John Sterling has returned from
MS SUN tner outing at Atlantic City.
III. Pierce HILBERT, of Chester. mid a
Visit to our city yesterday.
John W. Gyles, of Scranton, Pa, was Ia
this clty yesterday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

At public sale tomorrow at y. m, No
underbidding. Only So cash end 50 per
month. Discount for all cash.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Is sure cure for Headache aud nervous
discusses. Nothing relieves 80 quickly.
For sale oy N. B. Danforth. 2nd ami Mar
ket streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

II you see our omnibus on the street
tomorrow get In and take free ride Ia
the great public sale Of ''Creston" lois.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Investment aud Securities yiojatn,
from 4 tot per cont
orders for the purchase and eaie of
stocks aud Boudso on Commission axecut.
ed at all the stock exchanges
Priyato telegraph wires TO New York
Philadelphia, Boston and Chicago.
Foreign Drafta and Lottors of Credit 10
sued.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Mrs. Thomas Burns. OF North East.
Nd: Is visiting her brother, i5r. lehjamin
4. Veasey. corner Of Eighth aad Monloe
streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
HOOPEH'S SANOOIAf =: s:;;;:; $::;$;:: $:;;:;


Constipation causes more than half the
Ills of women. Karl's Glover Root Tea is
pleasant cure Tor Constipation. For
sale by N. B. Danforth. End and Market
streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Old time Delaware pepper pot luneh to
morrow night at Mutray's Hotel. 10i East
Front street. He doesnt mention hls old
rye Mhiskey.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Is not safer Investment than good
building lots at "Greston." Don't forget
the public sale tomorrow at D. m. Plots
at 1l2 Mark street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
THB PARK DEDICATION.
Wearors Of the Blue and Of the
eg Gray Join in the Exercises.
PALMER AND GORDON THEoRAToRs

Thirty-two Years Ago These Distinguished
Generals Met ia Battle ON This Famous
! Ground--seventy-fi Thousand People
!, Witness the Ceremonies.
CHATTANOOGA, Sept. 20-Today the
government of the United States is In full
possession of the Chichamauga and Chat
tanooga field. The nation has another
public park which, while II may not be "a
grand from a scenic poi1t OF view as that
OF the Yellowstone, yet it will be far
dearer to the hearts Of the people The
park dedicated to the nation yesterday
was consecrated with the blood OF 81, ,0Ol
heroes In 1868. It was consecrnted by a
battle which for desperate fighting and
carnage has few If any equals In the
worlds history.
The unique feature of this dedication Is
che fact that men who struggled and fought
against each other at Chickamauga thirty.
two years ago met here again us brothers,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Winfield S. Quigley has entered jodn-
ment against Pierce Gould. ex Sheriff Of
New Castle county.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

Those handsome four Snellenberg Gig ms
corner Seventh and Market streets, 80
much admired by everybody were made
by Albeit Bucher tho Shipley street sign
painted.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
Ernn.

We furnish free car tickets or oonvav.
ance to all who desirs to attend our LARGE
public sale OF "Creston" building lots Ia.
morrow. Omnibus leaves 7l2 Markee
street Mt D. IN. Come along with ue.
You don't have to bid unless you want %.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

There was good racing at Hazel Dell
yesterday afternoon. The horses were all
local aud the sport was thoroughly en-.
1oyed. This was the summary:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20
Whitley, 2b Higgins. 2b
Buckley, II Heck,
Phillips. bay, RI
McDanneii. Id mclaughlin, Id
henney, . Duffy. 3b
armstrong sub Fisher sub
hhoads battery Madden battery


The motormsn OF the Wilmington City
hallway Co. and the Defiance Club. which
has been strenR thened by the addition OF
several new players. will play game of
base ball for the benefit of st. Peters
Orphanage at the Union street grounds on
Inursday, Sept, 26tn. As the game is for
worthy cause 1t should be we'll patron.
ized. Ladies' are cordially invited and
Will be admitted to the grand stand with.
out extra charge. The batting order:
MOTORMEN. DEFIANCE.
n,inkie, j. Gillespie,
McCafferty. o Giynp,
McClaiferty. ss Gillespie. So
Cassidy, III IayIor Id
Mahoney. 2b McHugb. Oh
NNeister. 80 Calhoun, 3b
Chapelle. II OHara. If
Crawford. Of Buckley Of
murine, RI Quinn. RI
1ame called at 3.45. In addition to the
game there will be bicycle raes bet ween
sylvester Courtney and MIR. Mcdaniel for
prize given by Mr. Trayia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Baltimore at Brooklyn.
Cleveland at Pittsburg.
Louisville at Cincinnati.
New York nt Boston,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

8For insects use Peterman's Roach food
sold at W. O. Tayiors. 309 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-09-20

George Handy will soon break ground
at Fourteenth anu Market streets. for the
erection of nine houses He may put up
i've more houses In short tlme on Mar.
kel above Fourteenth street.
The advocate., 1895-04-17

wheat crop, which in 1880 brought ATS
million dollars, in 1894 returned but 225
million dollars. And so It has run for
fifteen years, the difference in price un-
der those Of former years sggregsting
near billion dollars. Is it any wonder
that the farmer is down at the heel and
out st the elboWsH The mercantile
community, mechanics and traders Of all
sorts have something to learn. For
The advocate., 1895-04-17
DEVOTION TO GREED.
ge Ierrlble State Of Things in the Country,
by One Who Has Just Walked to Il.

PEOPLE are surely waking up TO the
Alarming state Of things in the country,
ana are cropping for Che remedy. Nor 10
it surprising, since they slept 20 long
and were 80 thoroughly Indifferent to
beir political interests from the close
6G tho War till within q few years since.
nriDg that time they literally ignored
ar governmental affairs in their mad
cs for gold and devotion to greed.
ow else can we account for the facts
Hss they allowed 2 billions Of dollars OF
NubIiC and railroad debts to be imposed
p3n them, and permitted the shrink
se cE She volume Of their currency and
S appreciation Of their representative
value (gold) to their utter and newt
a1lS ruin, a. Is now apparentp For
pw that they are awake, they find that
n aeir greed has defeated itself and their
aaed gold is farther swsy from their
asches than ever, end that they are
sss WalioWing in the slough Of deSpond.
e would exclsim, righteous rstribu-
un,n X its effects did not involve the
\ aont with the guilty-the woman
\ pd cnildEen In common with the father
PROTECTOR. For those who follow
y iSe go0s must expect disappointment
a rd cnaarin, and those who give their
'Vps 10 british lusts, sadness and sor-
n cE and the spread eagle policy Of re-
nhacsnism that has prevailed in town
country, state and nation, In voting
sifs and mourning debts for the pur-
y ia d development, has ended in CON.
snlpg q majority Of the people to pow
and privatlon. And its boasted
5sd and enlightened policy, which
ena ''Bpresd yourself, old heD," has
1ilAup 10000 millionaires who possess
country,
Philosophers have said that the people
\ SN Z zee, but they can feel; and Jeffsr-
ssl ~ the Declaration Of Independence,
ntoassd that mankind were inclined
.s naaE with governmental ills till fur.
'ig tpleration became impossible. Our
ns ii illustrating that principle Of
ipinan nature, and revolution is RgRin
pzoAd In the land. Radicslism declares
n. 40 patchwork will be adequate to
y slE the defects In our system or cure
1eap seated ills from which ws' are
+, ssings that the old regime has out
Is ts usefulness and new one must
aallsa In lts place - socially, In.
iAlly and RovsrnmsntRlly, But
sf qr q further and fuller communica-
sr trd sxpOsitiOn hereafter. At pres
lttus grappls with the evils we are
ilnR and geo whether they are Of Q
va ahat can DO cured by usual and
aSV remedies, or that will down at
ding. And frat, the 10000 homi-
pstgated In the country last
9is Eezg few OF which were legally
hcd and which results In mob law
additional manslAughter-Rnot
MOI GA our sscutchson, equal to the
silis designed to avsng0. And yet
5snoy Of the sRs iS to mitigate
sglty OF punishments for murder,
9agal rf our state Legislatures have
/, Gsaillng with the question Of capi
\ Abltbmant during the past winter
y Nli8ng OYER the right of govern.
SSe human life, when our gov
har Just emerged from q war OF