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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-07

Noliee-Penslon voucher carefully exc.
cuted by Charles II. Scott, Notary Public
7l2 Market streat. At Office in evenings
between and s o'clock until Dee. 10, 1895
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-07

There was tho annual aiaction OF ofilcers
OF tho Ycung MEMS Rspubiican CLUB last
night. Hero wa3 only ono surprise and
that was the election of Harry q. Chand.
Ter to the corresponding secreinryelitp.
Charles W. Wehtz was the other cundl.
date. 1hase ere he other ollicers:
President George W. Sparks; vice
president, II. A. Brown; recording socra
tRry. j. $. Sterling; corresponding secrs.
tnIy. Hurry G CGRLdlor; financial score
tary. w. Taylor; treasurer. W. W. Knox
uarshat. John J. Mahoney.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-07

Tho London 3aIety Company which has
bsen appearing at the Biiou Theatre. the
past two evenings Will close their engage.
ment this evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-07
KENNARD ( CO
62l-623 Market ST.
UMBRELLAS.
It doesn't require
much talking to sell
our Umbrellas.

Anybody who is in the hum.
or of buying will find a plenty
that will suit their notion-in
material, mountings and price.
We don't promise the extra.
VACANT. But rather conserva-
tive values - at probable
prices. As big as the variety
is it's without single unrelia-
BILE Umbrella. A large line Of
Helvetia Silk in black rubber
handles. natural wood sticks,
fancy ball mounted, all at the
one price of $3.50. We have
sold over 5000 of this Umbrel.
la, and it is very rare thing to
have complaint about them. 26.
inch. A Gloria Umbrella, first
class quality, 26.inch, $3.50; g.
inch, $2.75.
"A superb line of 26 and %.
inch Taffeta Silk Umbrella,
$3.50 and 1915, close rolled.
A fine Umbrella, 26.inch
Lisle Spun Umbrella, $500.
26 inch Red, Blue and Brown
Cnangeable Tsffeta Silks, Close
rolled, at $2.75; rich Dresden
ball mountings and fine natural
sticks.
We have had great success
with this Umbrella.
26.inch fine colored and
Black Umbrellas, beautiful now
mountings, from $500 to Sc.
Gentlemen's Umbrellas in
very large assortment.
Children's Umbrellas in va
riety for $1.00 and $1.25.
We have a real good % inch
Umbrella at $1.00, fast black,
and will give service. Umbrel.
las from $500 up, marked with
name and address without
charge.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
FACT wIru TWO FACES

NEARLY 1927. 600 OF the gold thus
Withdrawn mas been paid out on these
United states notes. and yet every one
OF the s3i6.000000 Ia stlli uncancelled
and ready to do service In future gold
depletions, More than $40 900. 900 In gold
has since their creation In 1890 been
paid out from the treasury upon the
notes given on the purchase OF silver
W tne government, and yet the whole,
amounting to sl55,0O0, 900, except lit
tie more than ti6.000.0OO. which have
been retired By exchanges for silver at
the request OF the holders. remains out
standing and prepared to Join their
older ana more experienced allies In
future raids upon the troasury's gold
reserve.
In other words the government has
paid In gold more than nine tentha of
lts United Stutes notes and still owes
them all. II has paid In gold about
onc-half OF lts notes given for silver
purchases without exiingulshlng by
such payment one dollar OF these
notea'-From tho Presidents Mes
sage.
Every note OF the government that
has been received In the treasury for
gold has either been paia out to meet
current expenditures OF the govern.
men. or 10 .eld as an asset OF tho treaa.
ury to make such payments When
paid out to die .harg. o government
obligation It perfo med exactly the
function which would have been per.
formed by the gold for which Il wap
exchanged II that transfer had not
been made. In that case the govern
ment Is not in any way affected by
the exchange.
Let US Illustrate: A owes q, an EN-
ploye, and starts To discharge the debt
In Rold. c steps up and says "pieasa
exchange that gold for my paper
moniy." complies and liquidates HID
debt to u with these notes. wherein
has A been harmed by the exchanges
II ls true that the government has
from limo TO time exchanged gold for
its legal tender notes and coin ocrtin.
Gates, Il 10 also true that for avery
dollar so exchanged II has with the
notes received cxtingulshed dollars
worth OF public Indebtedness, which.
measured by the estimate Mr.. cleve.
land himself places upon Il. ought to
DO worth n dollar eoliectanle In gold.
II the president had added the Soc
ond fact to the ilrst It would have APP
peared pithless and pointless az an
argument for tho destruction OF the
treasury notes and grecnbacks. To
show cause for his revolutionary pro.
gram Il must be made to appear to the
unth,nkins that the government has
suffered an extraordinary lossr-it' has
paid q vast debt and rtill owes II. That
y sha very i,r-urre OF tho president
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
All. THERE, NOW.
Tbo,r Were Cotton neii Tickets On
sale I'm ST. Louis.

II boClas to LOOK like there Will DO
no end to the sensational develop
menta IN the affairs OF the Southwest
ern Passenger committee. II will be
remembered that In tho pending un-
pleasantnass in which the Cotton Belt
hes given nUtl3o nj Ito wlthdraWal
from the agreement and from the as
ISOLATION expires ON the llth OF this
month 1t VIII also be remem-
bered thar at the meeting OF the com
mittee at which notice was given OF
the Cotton Belts d0slrcs that let
tel was read from General Passenger
AGENT Barker Of the Katy, statinf
hIs me woald lntlrpnse no objections
10 the request OF the Cotton Belt
This wls followed shortly ny the
further announcement that the Katy
would not i-muln in the association
unless N HIS parties to the agree
ment ubided by 70 provisions. Then
there came She startling Information
that the Naty lad discovered Il lot OF
tickets 10 Texas points in the hands of
sealpcra VA sale at less than the tariff
rates, and as consequence tie Katy
would proceed to act by taking ad.
vantage OF the emergency clause In HE
agreement binding all the lines, and
protect its own interests.
There nave been great many sur
UllAta Us ~ Wlhl me Nih EAlll ia u
In this matter, and It was lntimated in
these columns n few days ago that 1t
was barely possible that the Katy and
Cotton Belt had freed the same ami
NAL.
But this theory was an erroneous
one. as has been proved by subse-
quent Developments
Has tic Katy freed the Cotton Eel.
The Gazette representative was
Informed yesterday BY disinter-
ested party that the tickets to Texas
points which we're on sale at less than
the tariff rate were Cotton Belt tick
cts Verify. the situation grows more
complex and interesting.
Mr. A. a. Gibson, travelling passen-
ger agent OF the Cotton Belt, was seen
last night by the Gazette representa-
tive and did not hesitate to pronounce
the statement that the alleged cut rate
tickets to Texas points from st. Louis
were Cotton Belt tickets as untrue.
Mr.. Gibson says the report must have
originated from some source with an
Interest to serve from misrepresenta-
ton.
II Is probable that at the meeting of
general managers, which VIII occur
prior TO December II. there will be
some teresting and racy additional
developments.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
nATTLE OF THE RAIL.

L. NJ. Gleason, travelling freight
agent OF tho Rock island. came over
yesterday from Dallas.
). W. MGxwell general superintend-
ent VI the Katy, was here yesterday
from Dallas.
Homer Eads, commercial agent OF
the Iron Mountain. came In yesterday
from San Antonio.
Colonel Jim Wilson. the popular gem
cral agent of the Chicago and Alton. ~
beck from a trip to Buffalo
George h. Foster. the road depart
ment OF the Missouri Kansas and
Texas was in the city Yesterday
D. NJ. Williford car accountant in
the Texas and Pacific yard office. Is
visiting lils father In Oklahoma.
c. r Crockett, agent Of the Texas
ana Pacific and Missouri Pacific, was
hero yesterday en- route for Alexnndriu,
La.
Pass Harris, general live stock agent
OF the Texas and Pacific. returned yes
terdoy from pIctraeted stay in III
Psuo.
Shipments Of CaliforEis and Mexican
oranges and California dried fruits are
considerable over the Texas and Pacific
railroad.
J. IL, Parmlec. division road master
Of the Missouri Kansas and Texas. was
here yesterday from Hillsboro and went
20 Dallas.
The Texas and Pacific people have
not yet announced successor to W, II.
Savage, as clerk and operator in the
city ticket Office.
l.. 5, Thornc, general manager, and
c. Il. satteIlee. secretary and treasurer
OF the Texas and Pacific. went west
over the line yesterday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

rates Galvestonward BY the commis,
siou HE opinion as freely expressed
WINS thnt such action must result ~ no
appreciablo good
@As rnst az the commission can re-
dnee rates within the state, Just rs rap
ldly can and will they probably De re-
duced by the outside lines Ihess ny
matters best left 20 o natural au!us..
rnent. for Texas cotton VIII continue 70
seek that outlet affording the pest au-
'srhc truth Of the matter is that II
Is not tho question OF freight rates tnut
II operating TO GalveHton's disadvanl-
age The great incubus which encir-
cies tho neck OF Galveston as cotton
nor, IL the exorbitant marine insur-
nnce rate Ny recollection 10 that the
ratio out OF Galveston lie larger IMAM
that OF almost any other port, and ek-
porters OF cotton naturally turn their
shipments 70 other ports, wherc the
rate Is not 80 excessive.
consequently, any men OF average
Intelligence and diBceInment can read
ily see and understand that the move
ment Is starting OFF In the wrong dir
cotton. II II Is expected that Calves
ton shall maintain en- equality with
other ports. there must be an ADJUST
ment o: conditions al Galveston 10 At
least d parity with those of some OF
her rivals.
"Reductiors Of raten by the commits
sion can and win be met on the outside.
and In my humble judgment the dit
ferences must De adjusted on entirely
different lines"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

~ great many slna have been laid nj
ne door OF the administration at WASH
ington that should have been laid else
where; but II II popular with some peo-
pie TO "cusA" the administration. and
this done without reason One OF the
papcrs OF Texas that ls addicted to this
practice ls our morning contemporary
ana when anything goes wrong, from
crop failure. hog cholera or an epidemic
OF measles up to the withdrawal OF gold
from the national treasury by the ma.
tons creditors, the blanc for IL IN sad
died on the administration. In making
complaints complalnerB should act with
reason and not make unjust charges.
In an editorial yesterday the Gazette
charged the national administration
with being the cause OF It's picture Fal-
loiy lat 30 much per picture) edition
not being distributed through the mails
on the a1me basis. The Mnll-Tolegram
has had some trouble OF this nature IT.
self, and II hns had Just ground to COM
plain that sample copics OF this pnper
I'D not receive proper treatment by
the postoillce attaches In this city, but
4 never once had the gall to charge
that the fault was with the Washing.
ton authorities, Tho trouble complain
cd OF BY the Gazette Ia nowhere else
but In Fort Worth. and to charge that
II comes from Washington IL childish,
The distribution OF the Gagetta's pic.
tuIe BhHcry edition would have en-
tailed additional work on postoilce ON
ployes. and In all probability that In
what caused the Gnzette's ground of
complaint, II " renlly nonsensiual to
charge that because tho Gazette Ia a
free silyt paper that II Will not be
accorded all the privileges In the maiis
that good money paper Ia by the
Washington authorities And II may
be that the Washington authorities
never heard OF the Gazette. The Mali
II legrnm " an adninisti alton pnper.
and II has been about an badly treated
by postoifce employees as the Gazette
has been, but tho Washington authori.
Ties are not to blame for II nor are they
to blame In the Gagette's cage Thc
blame IL In Fort worth, and not in
Washington. Our postmaster, Mrs.
Turne' does the best she can, but there
are those un.er her who mint do n
great deal better than they have done
IN eendlng Newspaper matter promptly
10 IN destination. The Washington MI.
thorities are lust about "a much re-
spo sible for the Gnnette's trouble m
they are Tor the preaelt state OF the
wealth z, and TO charge that they arc
IL Simply 10 DO ridiculous 81 Il In
nny talnH to get q chance TO ''cuss'' the
admlnintration."- Worth Mall
Telegram
We % not know tho Maii-Telegram' q
sources Of information. which may 40
crue 10 It ms ian administratio ton pnper. "
but we do know that an edi''on Of the
Gazette. OF tho same nature az hun.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
PROTECTS USERS OF "poYAL."
baking Powder Company Wins Its
Case In United states Court.


The decision OF Judge Showalter in n
recent case that came up before him
sustains the claims of the Royal COM
pnny to the exclusive use OF the name
Royal a. a trademark Cor It's baking
powder. The special Importance Of
this decision consists in the protection
which II assures to the millions of con-
sumera OF Royal baking powder against
inferior and unwholesomc compounds
The excellence 81 this article has caused
II to be highly esteemed and largely
used almost the world over. Its high
standard OF quality having been al
wnys maintained. consumers have
come to rely implicitly upon tho
Royal" brand IA the most Wholesome
and efficient OF any IN the market.
The cupldity Of other manufacturers is
cSfl,ed by this high reputation and
large demand. Very few OF tho hun
dreds OF baking powders on the market
are safe to use. II their makers could
sell them under the name of we'll
known. reputable brand lnralcuiable
damage would be done to the public
health by the deception. The de-
termination Of tho Royal Baking Pow
der company TO protect the users of
the Royal baking powder against iml-
tatnrs by rigid prosecution OF them
makes such limitations Of Its brand
extremely rare.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
INTERCOLLEGIATE u ArrLnrlcs

The result OF a number OF recent
foot ball games In which the players
were injured and n runianly spirit
exhibited has led the faculties OF new
eral colleges 10 seriously conalder Its
abolition ns AN intercollegiate sport, In
nearly all eases the college authorities
are very 10th to take sucn action, how
ever an account Of the physical train
Ing II affords. II IL an undenlublc fact
that In few cases college athletics
are carried TO excess. but certain
amount OF exercise is absolutely es-
sential to the proper montal and physl-
cal development OF tho students. and
authorities claim that the best oaults
In this direction are attained through
college games
Habits OF promptitude. quckness.
alertnesa, hnrdlhood. self reliance and
self control together with co-ope alton
and self surrender to authority, arc
engendered by college athletics. OF
course they are subject to abuses. one
OF the greatest Of which IL tho danger
OF their being INDUCED In to excess.
''"N e"h Shig W ItHltultu Dy Inc IN
PREVENTION OF the college government
more determined effort IL also needed
to suppress the tendency toward bru-
tally In some college sports. and also
to prevent their sinking to the level OF
professional athletics. The fierce de-
sire to win at all hazards that has
marked some OF our contests tends to
destroy the true love OF sport for
sports sake. and becomes reprehen-
sible. intercollegiate games should
only be tolerated so long as they do
not Interfere with the work OF stu
denta nor tend to distract the institu-
ton OF learning from the purposes for
which they were founded. Under no
circumstances should monetary CON
slderatlon be allowed to become fea.
ture OF such contests.
Self respect, good manners and NOR
als and due courtesy to others should
be considered, even before the physl-
cal culture which college athletics are
supposed TO give, When these are In
danger OF being lost slight OF In col
lege contests. such conteSts should
cease,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
SIZING IT VI.


The visit OF Vice President aud Gem
oral Manager Thorre Of the Texas and
Pacific In company with Treasurer
Sntterlee and Chief Engineer Wathen
Of that line here this week was not Just
simply friendly call.
Those extensive improvements to be
made here carly nest year, which yrc-
vented the Cold Storage people from
leasing amy of the eompany's property
ON which to erect their plant, was the
real cause OF the visit.
AS the location OF the depot is to
be somewhat different from that oceu-
pied by the present allegation. con
siderable changes In tracks, VS. and
t;her accessories are necessary, and
these gentlemen were just simply Zig
urlng on the best methods of arriving
Mt the best results.
The desire Is to locate the new de-.
pot as conveniently to all interests
as can be done, and the spot has al
ready been chosen. The main thing
to be figured on now is how to effect
the necessary changes without i'm
peding the regular routine OF daily
railway life in that Vicinity.
In the meantime. Fort Worth IL anx-
iously waiting FOR the signal to go
ahead.
Let her 10. Colonel Thorne.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
WANTED cLnnoYMnws TICKETS
General Manager of Liuc Surprises
n Ticket Agent.

\ few da;s ago one OF the lightning
ticket sellers of Fort Worth was seated
NJ his deck with his number lis ele-
waited on that piece of furniture. with a
fresh Pipe OF tobacco and deeply en-
crossed In the railway columns of the
Gazette, He had had good run Of
business all day. and 40 he had found
q good thing he proceeded to enjoy H.
Some ono came In NJ the door, but tho
young man did not look up
There was q smart rap on the counter.
but the man whose line came here frat
was In no hurry
Again there was mn mpatie ran on
the counter. but the party OF the second
part ala not catch on.
"A couple of clergymen's tickets. II
YOU please" came In rather suppllcat-
ing tones from behind the counter.
The ticket agent arose le'sure,v
Knocked the ashes out OF his pine re.
arranged Ills provorblal hutton-hole
bouquet cussed the negro porter been nse
his ancestors were monkeys. and slow
" turned around TO wal, on the
clcreymen.
We Godsl
There stood the vice-prcsldent and
general manager ana secretary and
treasurer OF his company.
The shock was almost ratnl.
By mighty effort he pulled him
self together ana was equal to tho
emergency.
"our stock OF clergymcn's tickets ara
quite old and shop-worn," he suggested
But ! will use my influence with the
porter TO pass you to your destinntlon !"
There was a hearty laugh over tbls
but somehow Jack Zurn feels ike ne
had narrow escape,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
nxronT COTTON.
commission Calls n Meeting of All
PARTIES Intcrcsted.

SO much complaint has been made
OF the dlvertins OF export cotton &c
the port OF New Orleans that Calves
ton feels is In her territory, that o
meeting OF all parties Interested has
been called by the state railway com.
mission 70 assemble at Austin on De.
cember 10.
At this meeting OF affected interests
Il is proposed 10 take the matter up
In detail. and determine whether OF
not the exlGencies OF the situation are
such as to demand such reduction OF
rates within this state an Will result
In turning toward the Galveston port
thst which Galveston feels Is her legi,-
innate due
a general freight agent OF a PROM
inent Texas line was encountered by
the Gazette man on his rounds yes.
ferdnv snf Intercepted ~ r. tho nroh-
aolc elects Of general lowering OF
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

The millers OF Pennsylvania have
memorall2cd congress TO support retail
iatory measures against France. Bel
GUM and Germany to relieve the EN-.
barge against American milling pro-
ductlons. They claim that the mills OF
the United States have ample capacity
TO grind into flour all the wheat OF the
country. yet the equivalent of 2O.OoO.O0o
barrels OF -four went out OF this coun-
try In whole grain during tho last As
cnl year.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
A RESIGN ALTON.
Travelling Freight Agent Hntcii"e
uctires From tho Denver.

A. ]. Radcliffe, travelling freight
agent OF the Fort Worth and Denver
yesterday rendered his resignation ana
win engage in other business,
Mr.. Radcliffe was a faithtui anu
zealouE official, and thoroughly es-
tecmed by his superior officers and as.
sociates He has many friends not
only In this city. but throughout the
state, who Will regret to learn that ne
has severed his connection with the
Denver.
No announcement has yet been made
of Mr.. Ratcllffe's successor, nor II Is
not known whether or not any SUCH APP
polntment is In contemplatlon.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

In the light OF the facts. with che trans
action shown to be not payment,
but an exchange of onr currency Tor
another with which the government
cSiingulshcd Its eurren, debts. what
must be the judgment 81 the country
upon the candor and sincerity OF the
PRESIDENT
II no were able. like Hermann. to
deceive his audience with dexierous
jugglery, IS IL suited TO the dignity OF
his Office to do no?
These are questions that luvltc the
reflection Of every mind that looks
TO an intelligent understanding OF pub
lie Issues by the people as the only
cure settlement, of our economic prob
lens.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

Tho herding like sheep Of women OF
the Row" md busting them 10 the
polls by Denver political bosses dur
ing the recent elections ala not sus.
tain very wen the idea Of politics be-
Ing purified by the Introduction OF wo-
man outrage. Many Colorado women
were 10 dipgusted that they declared
they would never 40 to the polls again
except to vote to repeal the woman
suffrage act.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

The consul general OF the United
States in Brazil has reported to the
state department that foot aud mouth
disease Is quite prevalent In some
states Of the republic, The facility OF
spreading this disease and the dim
Guilty Of its cxtirpatlon may produce
disastrous effect upon the shipment
of live stock from Argent =. the mos,
pronounced competitor OF the Unliod
States. to the markets OF Great Britain.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

patiently borne the accumulation Of
many months, md this has encouraged
rather Than prevented u continuance OF
these ann0Yanees.
But at this point he proposes 70 call
a halt. and he has any number OF
frlends who ngree with him and stand
ready to hold his bonnet In any pro-
cedure necessary to bring these mattera
To a stop a word TO the wise ie gem
orally sufficient or should be.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
Don't Tobacco spit or smoke Your
Life Away

+ the truthful. startling title on a
book about Ne-To- BAG. the harmless.
braces UP nicotinlsed nerves, elm.
mates tho nicotine poison, makes
weak men gain strength, vlgor
and manhood. You run no NM.
aical or financial risk, as M.
To-Bac Ia sold by ] p, Nicks 4 Co. nm.
der a guarantee to cure or money re.
Remedy Co. New York or Chlcarn.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05
TIRED OF IT.
Says the shafts of Ridicuic Mus,
Stop.

There Is a certain gentleman In This
city connected with outside RAILWAY
interests who has been made the lar.
get for many keen shafts by practicel
lockers and funny men. The custom has
grown TO such an extent as to herorne
unbearahle. and the gentleman In cues
ton stated most cmphaticaily yestcr-
DAY that the thinz must stop. lie has
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-05

am authorized TO sell at private
eale Glenn a Peoples stock OF general
nerchandlse at Gainesville. will sell
the entire stock In a lump for cash. II
invoices $4,000 desire TO sell al once.
Apply 10 me at Gainesville.
r.. ". NeSAT'r. Assixpao.