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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
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"ho MS Observation-Disclosures uptho times ava
Accepts the Kcys
Whom Qrler Heal opened the MunIclpa
Court this nothing City Solicitor Elliott
Meht on the bench and Introduced Robert
G. Hartman to the Judge as his successor.
E'f s tHss s sSa "a SfaS PEI e. Wish.
ed to express his gratitude TO the court,
the efficient officers and the other court
oflicers for tho manner In which he had
been treated during hla term Of office.
Before entering on his dutiss two years
age. he had different Idea OF tho court
than the one he now entertains. He felt
that the court was valuable adjunct
to the state.
pllments to MI. Elliott lie delivered up
his keys TO Mr.. Hat man. Neidy ODon-
nell has been In the habit of going to thu
blacksmith chop OF JohnAlker and sweep.
ing the same and keeping tho flies OF the
horsss. The proprietor of the sh op does
not want Edward to visit his shop. Judge
Ball informed him no must keep away
from there.
The charge against Thomas r. Laliy of
falling 20 abate nuisance was dismissed.
About i As o'clock on Saturday night
Sergeant Massey heard William Foulke, at
Eighth aud Shfpley streets. using profaua
langue. He went up the street and eau hit
hold OF George q. Whteman, tore his
bnlTt unu u5ou very prOIane language, He
was fined IS and costa.
Officer Keleher testified that no drove
William Ziegler. OH Saturday evening.
from Brady's steps. He came back and
tho officer arrested him. He was ordered
to get out of town and 20 to work.
Edward Williams and Burt Tursty, col.
ored. were charged by Special Oficer
Leach with being drunk and disorderly
on Saturday night -
On Saturday evening Williams went in.
to Inherent saloons and ordered drinks.
Instead OF giving money lie paid the billa
with Tissue paper.
Officer Lucas ueposed there was consld.
cradle trouble along the coast O N Satur-
day night. ihoy were fined 81 and costs
each.
Mary E. Hnson. coiored appeared In
the dock wearing jaunty hat with the
latest ilowers. About 200 Deaple were on
Christiana street an Sunday morning be-.
tween and o'clock.
Mary Hinson went into house on that
street and used very bad language She
had gone there after her friend, Jake Sand.
ders. She was arrested by Officer Ma.
q ulre and then she went on the street and
used language that ts not found In the
Bible. She was fined IS and costs.
Edward Stevens, Wilbur Brown. Levi
Davis, Thomas Phillips. Charles Wilson,
George McHugh and John G. Perkosky y,
Special officer Smith deposed that on
Saturday night he assisted In taking the
above men from freight car. They were
allowed TO leave tho city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

A grand picnic rally Of the friends of
temperance and prohibition will lie held
In shellpot Park on Saturday afternoon
and evening of July 9th. The attractions
VIII 10 an address by Volney Il. Gushing,
Me-. subject, Under Which Flag p at 3
o'clock In tho evening ut 8 o'clock
Quincy Lee Morrow of snow Hill. Nd,
Will speak. Su ject to be announced As
an additional attraction the services OF
Mr.. and Mrs. q. @. BoverldRe, oil Fremon
Neb., have been secured for afternoon and
evening. They are the noted temperance
singers who have delighted audiences ell
over the country. Friends are invited to
take basket LUNCHES and spend the day In
the park.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The Murray Lyceum Of Ezlon II. f.
Church will have an extra programme OF
musical and literary selections Wednes.
day night.
Superintendent Brooks OF the New
Yerk division Of the Pennsylvania Rail.
road has been ylslting friends In this
city
Thomns Iloicomb, Fifth Auditor OF the
Treasury, who has been visiting friends at
New Cattle, returned to Washington to-.
day.
A, L. White, Monteltn Jackson, Pussy
Wickereham. Philip Q. Churchman and
sevetel others took Llip on the steamer
Havana TO the fishing banka Oh Saturday
evening IRst.
A large excursion from Chester will
visit Gordon Heights this evening. Ihe
excursion Win be for the UaLailt OF the
Chester hospital.
Lawyer L. G. Bradford spent yesterday
IN odessa ae the guest OF Collector OF
Port Townsend.
Rev. Mr.. Taylor OF ssaford and Chap.
lain Muuson OF New Castle are in the city
to-day.
There HRs slight fire at the house OF
Annie Sells, s32 Church street, tbls morn.
Ing. The damage was trttling.
The Delaware Division train which left
tile city at L O'Clock to-day killed dog
belonging to Thomas Clifford at the foot
OF Shipley street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Richard q. Howard, who was arrested
for cOhabitlnG with a 10. year old girl, had
to stay at the hall under arrest until + ri
day last nearly two hours while ball was
being hunted up for him. Several promi -
ment merchants on Market street wore
Appealed To. but refused TO go on tho ball
bond. The charge Is a grave ono II prov
en-. the penalty Eelng line and years
Imprisonment. The law was passed ut
our last Legislature. rough the efforts OF
the Law and Order Society ana tho ladie 9
from the New Century CluU. Tho age o I
consent was raised from 10 10 is yoars.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

John A. Griffin, Eco, who was strnck by
car at sixth ana Market streets on the
18th of last January, and had one of hls
hips broken, Is still confined at his home
In Germantown. Pa. in consequence of
that and other injuries received at the
time.
For several weeks he suffered Intense
pain, as he had to lay Ia one position and
be fed with spoon. His Improvement
has been very slow. but he Ia now allowed
to sit up in bed propped with pillows. lie
fears. however, that ne will never 10 able
to walk, or visit out city again.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The Rev. John A. b. Wilson we'll known
to our citizens but now pastor OF the
Eighteenth Methodist Church In New
York. took for his theme on Sunday 1.-The
Liberty OF Cuba. the Duty of American
Patriotism" Ills text was Acts XVII. 70.
And He hath made OF one blood all
nations of men for to dwell on the face OF
the earth" lie said the lone star is do.
stined for the blue canopy OF our flag.
He censured our consult under their jur.
lsdlction. The stars and stripes afford no
more protection than q superannuated
dieh rag. He wants Consul viii anna re-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

az -'7' -. -AAssa liquor Selling
SrRouDsBURG, Pa, July 1.-Easton has
been waging war upon the illegal liquor
sellers and keepers of diereputable houses
for the past few weeks. In consequence
OF this several have flown from the town
to the safest places for hiding, Two Of
tho women for whom warrants had been
Issued came to this county. Constable
Harding camo hero and took them into
custody The women were Amanda Shoe
maker and Lille Hulsizer, the latter a
former resident OF this borough Both
are charged with selling liquor Illegally.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad Com
pany will run its next popular excursion
to Bay Ridge on Sunday. July Z. Trains
will leave Market street station at 72O Q,
m, Delaware avenue. $50 a. IN. Faro for
the round trip 81. Trains will run to Can.
ton, thence down the Chesapeake bay by
steamer Columbia
Numerous improvements have been
made at Bay Ridge this season. and many
new attractions added. The return trip
will be all rail, arriving at Wilmington
about O'Clock y. III. For daye outing
this excursion exceeds all others leaving
Wilmington,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Devotional services were conducted by
Rev. j. II. Dill at the meeting OF the
Preachers Association this morning In
Fletcher Hall. Rev. William l.. White,
formerly pastor Of Goodman NJ. t. Church
and Row Mr.. Sergeant OF the Free Metho.
dists addressed the meeting as did also
Laymen Morris and Davis.
The different ministers dwelt oil tholr
recent exchange OF pulplts. Rows HUI.
burd and Terry were appointed com.
mittee to arrange for ministerial excur-
sion. The association djourned to meet
N Eantomhar
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

One Of Mre. Harry Johnson's horace
while standing In ehed adjolnlnR the
stable on Sunday afternoon broke through
the planking covering q cistern seven feet
deep, filled with water Several OF tho
neighbo-s responded and after consldera.
BILE difficulty the amin al was rescued from
its perilous condition by the aid OF rope
tied TO Its front feet when the men hauled
the animal on to terra firma once IN ore.
Tho horse was not injured by its mishap.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

PLAINFiRLD, N. j., July 1.-Clarkson,
Palmer, I2-year.old boy, found a dyna.
mite cartridge near where some workmcn
had been blasting tree stumps He took
1t homo and while the family were seated
In the dining room after supper tried to
open the thing with a hairpin. Immedi.
htely there was terrible explosion, and
the boys left hand was blown completely
off
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Tho Gniialrs OF the Walton and whapn
Cnmppny will probably be wound up
before month. some time ago the firm
went Into tho hands OF James p Winches.
ter and Frank Buck, receivers, and sluee
they have been endeavoring 80 ssttIe tho
demands OF the many creditors OF tho
phosp hate CONF any but without success
The final demand has been made aud
Sheriff ellis this morning seized the stock
and fixtures and Will sell the same on
July 20. III the plant there is mmoh i'm.
proved and valuable machinery. From the
sale 1t Ia hoped eulllolent funds will be
obtained 10 settle the old companys
GltRirs
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
Robbed by nixbwaymen Near Po,tstoun.

PoTTsrowN, Pa, July l. Theodore
Downs and John Shultz were halted Int
at night on the Philadelphia and Reading
railroad, near this place, by four strange
men, who compelled them OF the point of
pistols to hand over their cash, Downs
gave them sl5 and Shultz 81, all they had,
Tho local police have been looking for the
highwaymen all day. The quartet have
been noticed here for several days, during
which time numerous petty robbcries hayo
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The charge against Robert McCadden,
proprietor of the Delaware House. OF
pushed. Revs. John H. Howard and
Robert Watt. who caused Mr.. McCadden's
arrest 1t is said, are willing to drop the
case, and have Informed him that II he
will sign On agreement to conform to GER
tain conditions they will not push the
matter,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The following transfers OF property
were recorded to-day at the Surveying De.
pertinent OF the street and Sewer Depurt.
ment;
Harriet j. Talley to James Moore No.
225 Poplar street; and same to same, lot
at Seventh and ButLunwood streets
wuich had been transferred to the former
by George bay and wife
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

There will be four trottIng end one run.
ming race at Hazel Deli Perk on Thurs.
day afternoon. under the management Of
VIM. Stafford Several horses from Chez
ter, as we'll as from Hare's Corner and
New Castle are expected to be- among the
contestants. There will be no charge for
admission. and the spectators can have
stand without money and without price.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Niles Ida Graham OF this city died 10 q
hospital sat No. 525 East Eighty-slxth
street. New York, on Saturday from acute
lobar pneumonia after several weeks Ill
meas She was rs years OF age. Her body
will be brought here and Inferred In the
Cathedral Cemetery from her parents
realdenoe on TatnAll alraat
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The tlromen had monkey run this
afternoon. The alarm came from box No,
81, Front and searles streets, but when
the engines arrived no biazs was to be-
found. The box there had not been open.
ed, aud tho alarm undoubtedly was caug.
cd by lnemen who accidently let fail a
wire avross tho alarm wire,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Mr.. Preston W. Yeager. 4Os King street.
has displayed In his show window
II very good imitation Of saveral mann.
moth shooting crackers. which are made
from brown wall paper. with the fuses
hanging out already to light. A Sign
bears the following. mo smoking"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

dog belonging to Lewis Palmer, o..
Gruhu'S Corner, went mad on Friday
morning ind bit several other dogs In the
vicinity. Frank N. CaIswell had q collie
dog valued at else. bitten. which he had TO
XIII. The other dogs bitten were also
I,illah
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

There will be all day services at MI.
Pleasant Baptist Church oil sunday next.
AZ $50 O'Clock there will be bap tlsIn in the
Brandywine creek at the foot of Walnut
sti Get. In the churc ii at 10 80. = and 7SO
O'Clock there will be preaching. The
speakers will be Rev. ". rolllver and W.
Ball of Harrisburg ard Rev. BENJAMIN
Brigga OF Warrington, Va. Rev MIR.
Holiday and A. II. Runner. the pastor,
will also speak
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The rain fall i'll lower New Castle Coun.
ty yesterday was SO heavy that every
stream overlooked its banks At the
Blackblrd mills the flow became 80 strong
that the dam gave away and the rushing
water carried from Its foundation the
bridge that spnns the race there.
TIL oughout tho county the rain continu-
ed all day but no other damage 10 10.
ported,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Jester 4 Mcdaniel will Gell twenty vo
hne driving al d general purpose horses at
4l0 West Front street. on Wednesday after.
noon. Any one wishing to purchase
should 20 and SEQ them, as It Is likely
that good bargains may be secured. For
particulars see catalogue In another col.
umn.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Detective Nathaniel H. Hutchins Is Ia
this city to-day, Tomorrow he, in com.
panY wIth Mr.. Moore OF the grocery firm
OF Moore d Brother at Leipsc will go 10
Bridgeton, N. j.. aud endeaFor to bring
the criminal Howard Shull here for trial,
lie IS the Thief who plurdeIed Mr.. MUurs's
storb several months ago.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Detective Hutchns was in this city to.
day. In sparkling to a REPuBLIuAN Ie-
porter lie stated that there wac no dls.
case among his peaches lie bus gath.
cred ioS tram ps since the first OF April of
this year. Every tramp arrested by him
receives 20 days In jail July will break
the IhnnIl.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Tho friends and family OF Joseph Cham.
bers OF Stanton are anxious concerning
his whereabouts Last Tuesday he left
his home, osteDsibly on a business trip
thu ouRhont the State and his prolonged
absence has since been the source of
much worriment. We hope that no evil
has befallen him and that he will return
to his family and friends In a few days.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

1t has just been leaned that train wreck.
ers last Thursday night attem pied to de.
rail north bound r.. W. & Is. Railroad
train at Gordon Heights by driving a
iarge opike In cross.te In such q posi-.
tlon TO catch In the wheel OF LOGON olive.
Track walker Robert Orr discovered the
spike and cut 1t out of the tie. There 10
no clue to the tiend who is responsible
for the spike being In the position 1t was.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

In Shiloh Baptist Church yesterday six
converts were LapLised by Rev. d. L.
Moore,
Mrs, Susan Huston lie very feeble.
Mrs. Lizzie Parker, widow OF Elder
laaRc Parker. Ia very i'll.
Joseph lie Count Of Port Penn lie Visiting
his son in'law Noah @, Gray, OF No l07
East Front street.
The steam tug Margaret j. Sanford of
New York. has been hauled out on the
dock here for repairs.
There was broken trolley wire at ID |.
aware Avenue and Clayton streUts yestor
day.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

~ No Chancery or 0rphara' Caurt,
There was disappointed company OF
lawyers Of the Court House this morning.
chancellor Wolcott was to have held see.
sIons Of both Chancery and Orphans
Courts, end the lawyers were there to
transact the business which has aocumu.
lated since the ohanoellor's last sitting.
But he came not, honce the dlsappoint-
ment
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Letter carriers Lewis 9. Adams, Richard
Sidwell, Ernest Hendorer and JoAn NJ Lut2
started on their vacation this morning.
ar. Adams going to kenslBgton and Ia.
cony, Nil eidWell 10 Pennsylvania, Mr..
Henderer to townsville aud Mr.. LutZ TO
Iede InlahurR. Nd.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Messrs. Horn, Jester and Worrell to-day
inspected the teams OF Bush and Son and
awarded q prize to five drivers for the
manner IN which they had kept their
teams during the year. Great rivaly exists
each year among the drivers aud this year
was NO exception.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

WAsHrSGToN, July Anton Mastes.
kaski Slay miner, has been held for the
murder of his boy The boy refused to
dress whom the father commanded him to
do so, and the latter emptied the contents
OF musket into the boy, killing him in.
stantly
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The ladies of the Christiana Presbyter.
ian Church will give lawn party on TIC
grounds of A. q. Webher on Thursday
evening, the 18th inst. There wilt be mu.
sic, ETC.. to make the occasion enjoyable.
ALI friends are invited.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Tho cleaners for the Sarah White Home,
which 1t is Intended to establish for aged
colored persons, are requested to attend
meeting at the house OF Rachel A. Ruley
No. 80 West Twelfth street. on Tuesday
evening, July2.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Jones A. NJ. L, Zion Church, under the
direction of Rev. A j. Spencer. will m.
nsnce can . meeting at Eleventh ana
DUPONT streets. on Thursday. the IL b
Inst. and continue over three Sundays.
Prominent ministers are expected TO be
present.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

novel advertisement passed through
the city to-day in the shape OF push cart
drawn by two horses The driver seemed
to be comfortably held by corsets while
tho fellow who took charge of the handles
! presented fat man's appearance. They
were ad verilsing the Fourth OF July cello.
bratlOn at New Castle.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

WEST CHESTER, Pa, July Hon Rob.
ert N, Monaghan, ono of the oldest aud
most prominent members of the Chester
county bar, died at his home, Pine Croft,
this place, on Saturday from the effects OF
paralysis, from which he had suffered for
some time. Ho was 70 yenrs old.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

relay team OF The \. N.C.A. will contest
in tho relay race al New Castle on rhuTs.
day. Several Of lie runners and Jumpers
have entered tue different events Several
OF lie runners Will alsn compete in the
eports ut Philadelphia ON July 4.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Tho ladies of the Goodman NJ Z. Church.
will hold picnic IN Riddles Grove on
Thursday aud will be continued through.
out the day. Tho proceeds will DO donated
to the church building fund.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Tomorrow promises to bs partly
cloudy. followed by clearing and rather
warlaer Similar conditions will probably
prevail on Wednesday.
THE TEMPERATURE.
The Thermometer at the REPUBLICAN
Office today
O'Clock. 10 o'clock. 2 o'clock
"a IN 10
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The stone walls around the grounds of
the Lower BraEdywlns PresDyterlan
Church have boon recovered. much
needed IMPROVEMENT. as they looked
rather dian! dated
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

CRAMER, Pa, July 1.-Two trsmps sus,
peoted Of robbing the postof1lee here some
days ago were arrested on Saturday They
blew open the safe, but secured only few
dollars
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

ATLANTA, Ca. June 9O.-Henry Thomas,
an ll-year old boy has Just Killed his sec.
ond victim. He was Hired by his uncle
Whitakers place, to take caro- Of a child
abouta year old while tho father and
mother were in the field working.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The police officers are happy to-day, as
CITY Treasurer Adams is giving the sturdy
blue coat wearers their checks for tho
month of June.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The Fortnlghtly Club of Grace M. E.
Church will give moonlight excursion
ON the steamboat Ulrioa this (Monday)
evening. A large attendance Is expected.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Thomas Clifford had puppy bitch Kill.
cd by railroad train ut Water and Ship.
ley etrests this morning. MIR. Clifford
valued the animal ut 500.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

A great reduction In dyeing and scour.
Ing at the Delaware dys works, go King
street This reduction holds good until
August. My prices are as low us the low.
est. Prepare for the 4th OF July
n JENNY.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Mrs. T. W Hawkins Chattanooga. Tenn.
SAYS, 'Shlioh's YibIllzer Saved My Life
consider 1t the hest remedy for deblli.
tated system / ever used" For DYspep
sia, Liver or Kidney trouble 1t exosls.
Irlco 10 cts.
Sold by N. d. Danrorth. Druggist, S. II. Cor.
End and Market 81 reeta
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

N othing definite could tie ascer.alned at
2 o'c lock to day, but the suppuRitlon is
that Mayor Jeilerla re.appointed WI liam
L. Porter as Water Commissioner.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

On easy terms for $50 aud upwarda. Free
excursion on Wednesday OF this week
from Delaware avenue station at 1,e0 o.
IN. For further information inquire at
Nc. 1 Weat Seventh street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The moonlight excursion which was to
hav9 been 4lvon from Chester to Gordon
Heights on last Thursday evening, and
which was postponed, will DO given this
evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Thursday being O legal holiday the aeh
collectors will not go their rounds on that
day. The aches will be removed on the
following day.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

At tho races of the Philadelphia Bicycle
Club on Saturday Q. b. Jack Of this city
was the only man to win race. He came
In fret In the five mile handicap class a,
Turner and l., G. Johnson did not get Q
place la the finals.