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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
"PREE GOSPEL" ADVOCATES.

They start Great Revival In a Tempo
rary Tent Near rempleviile. Caroline
County.
GREENeBoRo. Md, Aug. ia few
years ago religious denomination
Known as the Free Gospel" sect put mp
temporary tent near Templeville, In
the northern part OF Caroline county,
and began holding meetings Occasion
ally during the Summe; season, when
the nights were warm, open air bush
meetings were held The members
always take an active interest n tteIe
extra NEE ings, aud the revivals are
generally large. The doctrine Of these
people is that money Is not necessary TO
run their church, hence the name Free
Gospel" Is given them. They pay no
preacher, but when one OF the members
desires he gets up and eXp)unds the
gospel to those present
short while ago they Invited Rev
b r. Jester OF the Methodist Protestant
Church, OF Clayton. Del to preach for
them and explain the doctrines OF biz
church Last Thursday the reverend
gentleman acceded TO their request and
they soon became greatly enthused
The altar was filed with penitents an
great revival stared More than
hundred persons we're baptized. Inter
est is increasing and the outlook now Is
for a new church OF the Methodist
Protestant denomination I'm that locality
Many persons are helping In the cause.
William Perkins. well known as
prominent business man, subscribed
5000 O5her subscriptions have been
made aud everybody In the neighborhood
seems determined that IL shall bs built.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
strI- HOUSE IN BAD SHAPE.

Several Hundred Dollars WIN BE Re-
qaired for Repairs to the Free Bath
House.
The free bath hoase which has for
several wears been one OF the sights In
the vicinity Of Third street
bridge. Is fast losing it's at
iractiveuess and utiiisy All summer 10
has presented q sick looking appearance
and has been totally un6t for
service Now another spell has struck
1t and 1t Is likely that several hundred
dollars will have to be expended to put
It in repair, otherwise the bright eyed
little urchins Of Wilmington will not be
able to take a dip in the Brandy wine.
beneath its roof.
This morning George A. Elliott and
Charles A Gawthrop, of the board Of
directors Of the ath house Association,
accompanied by Colonel Enoch Moore
and Captain K-rshaw, OF the
Jackson and sharp Company, went on a
tour Of inspection to the bath house
They found that number of planks have
been torn from the sides Of the house
and that &c Is badly In esd Of csulklng
There are numerC Il other Improvements
which might BE- made 10 IFS present
condition and a careful estimate Of the
necessary repairs. places the cost at about
$500. The service Of a pile deliver
will be required when the house is put
in place 70 make matters we're. the
directors now find that there is not a
pile diver In the city at present.
An eff r. will be m ade to put the bath
house In shape for use In the nexi two
weeks
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

William O. Grimes, formerly a well.
known young man OF this city, aud an
orchestra player for several years, has
been very i'll for some time at his present
home, just above Wilmington, has
suffered relapIe and typhoid has set In
making his recovery almost impossible
Refreshing temperance drinks at FRUITS.
John White, Jr.. OF Upland, a student
at the Williamson Trade School, is
enjoying two weeks vacation near this
city.
Orion A Carrick has returned from
Atlantic City where his family is
summering aud where he spent several
days.
DR.. J. Leroy Fisher Is the guest OF his
parents at BArnesvllle, Pa
Miss Eliza Price, OF Philadelphia, Is
visiting friends here.
Miss Lizzie Wise left to day to visit
friends At Pocomoke City, Nd.
Try TRUTHS ice cream. SOC.
William h. Saunders has returned
from trip to Woodland Beach, where
he visited the New Castle campers.
A party Of New Castle people includ
ing the Misses Rodney. Misses Cooper,
MSS csss. Miss Shaw, Miss Holcomb
aod number OF young men will 90 to
Coheld Beach this afternoon for tea and
q bath, remaining until after evening
Mrs. John H R 'dney will chspsron the
party.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
THE LIVESTOCK MARKET
T. D. Hooper & Co.'s Dispatch
BY Private Wires.
FHE LATear VAL aTRsET NEWs

eoial Dispatch Evening Journal
NEW YOaK. Aug. l3 3 p m -
Stocks developed a dropping tendency in
the early hours owing to aggressive sell
ing OF tho Changers by the Wheeler
brokers and to liquidation In Sugar and
Tobacco by Mr. Well.
There was a change OF sentiment In the
late dealings under the lead OF the CO al
sto.k ks which were strong and buoyant
on the intmation that a scheme had been
perfected to resuscitate the coal trade
and place It on paying basis
Il was understood that the Jersey
Central people will be at the head o. the
combination and will hold the largest
interest In the new company which is
to operate the mines owned by the
Residing iold.
The pool 10 Maph,ttan accu INFLATED
stock aud Mlssourl Pacific rallied in
spite Of the hsmmering 1t received at
the hard OF the Wheeler and Cammack
brokers'
sugsr WAS irmer although a reduction
Of 10 cent per pound was ordered in
certain grades Of soft Sugars
The buying OF Chicago Cas- was less
sonfde It but there was no special
selling pressure
whiskey Trust scored a sharp ad
advance on the denial Of injurctic
brought by the Greenhut party In Il e
United States Supreme Court TO restrain
the Judicial sale OF the trusts assets
next Thursday.
New York Southern aud Western was
In fairly good requests on the hint that
tho &c ails for financing the com
pany through It's present dilemma
had been arranged Third avenue cable
road Increased its quartz ly dividend to
p per cent.
General Electric was stesdy ard
report was current that negotiations had
been opened wit h the Rogers Locomotive
Works.to close a contract similar to one
between the Westinghouse people and
the Bald win l. C motive Works,
Weekly exports Of general merchan
disc we're valued at SO ILL., ss9 Against
IS $40, 367 for the corresponding week
last year.
Denver and Rio Grands's annual re-
ports show an increase SAL, 029 in sur
plus Gold exports by to-morrow's
steamer 500 COO
Foreign exchange strong. Money
pr cent.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
10 aud about rownssnd.

Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
TOWNSEND. Aug. 10 A large snake
Of the viper species was discovered under
the old fruit evaporating building yester
day afternoon The reptile WAS killed by
William Lyman, but not without some
officially.
While Contractors Wells and Brother
were engaged In tearing of Shingles,
proper tory to reshingllng the house
occupied by the family OF James Q
Wilson. they noticed plenty Of bees
lug roun about them and on investi
CATION, discovered concealed beneath the
shingles &C the north end OF the roof,
some fifteen or twenty pounds OF fine
honey.
Sunday was big day" at the Eben
ezsr camp which Is annually held Ia a
n po5s three miles vest Of this town
fhrcuk honf The entire day b. roads
fsdlnk 10 thai place were flied with
vehicles Of all descriptions. carry
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
Big oaArterly In Wilmington

Next Sunday week, the last Sabbath
day Of August, will be big quarterly in
Wilmington. great festival day for tbs
colored people OF this section Ills right
ia the height OF watermelon season
aud strikes Spring chickens when they
sell for song The headquarters where
the principal services viii b. held this
year are at Union A M. e. Caurco,
Frerch street above EiEbth.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
Thieves IN peLAwARe Guy.
They Entered the Creamery and Stole
Chickens and Meats, and Committed
Other Depredattons

They Entered the Creamery and Stole
Chickens and Meats, and Committed
other Depredations.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
DELAWARE CITY, Aug. 10 Thieves
forced an entrance into the dreamer /,
Saturday night and stole come chickens
and meats that Mt. Weriz. who runs
the place, had put on Ice to keep for his
Sunday dinn6r Alter leaving the
creamery they went to the railroad
station across the road and forced q
window open, and there took box OF
cigars belonging 10 StRion Agent
WinRate Finding nothing else they
took the freight house keys from a
buncn OF keys hanging In the Office and
on opening the freight house doora
found three trunks, which they opened
and threw the contents right and left
on the door SO far nothing else has
been missed. but It looks as though the
thieves knew something about the
station. as they picked out the freight
house KEYS from among lot OF others
on the same bunch g
Fishing Banks, steamer Havana, last and
oniy en- nee from New Castle and Delaware
City,luesday evening next august 70.
Instead OF having tho regular aervioee
Sunday evening ai the III p Church, ibo
Epworth League took charge oi the
sersioe ana held prayer meeting from
6 30 30 80 on the green In front Of the
chapel IL the weather Is favorable ser
Vices will be held at the same place next
Sunday
The steamer Riverside broke some OF
her machinery last Thursday on It's trip
from the Piers and Is unable to make it's
ocular evening trips
Two more cases of scarlet fever are
reported Ina town
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
VICTORIAN HgLO FOR TRIAL.
tie Assaulted superintendent william J.
Alexander, Of the MI dla Electric Lieht
PIant-Attsmpt 70 Get Bail Failed.

AieNahderi OF the NE dla Electric Liz ht
Piant-Attsmpt to Get Bail Failed.
MEDIA, Aug 10 IS Shaw. q
resident OF Port Richmond, Philadelphia.
was sent TO jail here yesterday for trial
on a charge OF aggravated assault and
battery. made by Superintendent vii
liam Alexander, OF The Media Electric
Light Works
Shaw was a mo,orman on the s, clnd
aud Third street line. and In company
With two other trolley employees came
out 10 Media on a spree, wearing their
uniforms and numbers While walkioE
along the street Shaw got into an alter.
cation with electric light company
employees MI Alexander ordered him TO
60 on and on his refusal 20 do 80 said he
would take his numb.r and report him
20 bis employers Alexander wac In the
act OF taking Shaw's number when the
latter struck the electric light superln-
endent In the face. knocking him down
and breaking his nose.
After hearing the facts In the case
yesterday So Walter held Shaw In
f4O0 bail for trial A Richmond saloon
keeper offered 10 enter bail. bat the
justice wanted Delaware county security
An attempt 20 get ball Ia Media failed
and Shaw was tai 1 ~ once to jsl.
Shaw is we'll Unknown Ia the twenty
fourth Police District in Philadelphis
and Is himself an ex policeman he and
MS two companions have lost their
positions On the Second and Third
street line for coming 10 Media weaIiog
their uniforms while of duty.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

WEST CHESTER, Aug. 10 Rival
bottling firms from Philadelphia, VIII,
have been selling their beverages IN
Easttown township. have commenced .
war Of DISCRIMINATION against one another.
and as result representatives OF the
respective companies, Charles WinRhan
and John Nugent. have been arrested
and held In $500 for court The dealers
charge one another with selling liqucr IN
a manner not sanctioned by the laws OF
Pennsylvania.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Yesterday Ivans d. Wallace of Tnlrd
and Harrison streets. was driving out
Fourth street when at the corner q
Broome his horse a fouv-year old colt,
became friRh ened a. a passing electric
car and began plungipg. A mlsstep and
The colt fell aud broke one Of its front
legs Dr.. Thomas A Hitch shot tbs
sufferer The colt was very valuable
one and $500 had been refused for
him
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
CARING FOR THE INSANE.

Or. Lee, OF the Maryland State Lunacy
Commission. on a visit OF Inspeotion
Co the Eastern Shore Jaiis aud Aims
houses.
CHRsTERTOwN. Nd, Aug 10 DIR
William Lee, 8, cfetary Of the state
lunecy commission, on Saturday made
his annual inspection OF the Kent county
j all and almshouss, and was evidently
gratihsd at the result of his official visit
He said: 81 fad no insane persons IN
Kent ALL and the inmates sra in as
satisfactory condition as those IN any
all so far visited ga the state A. tn.
county almsbouse there are nine cases
which come within the provisions OF the
state lunacy act. OAe Of them q colored
woman, should DO removed to some
asylum In the state for care and treat.
ment. Dr. James A. Perkins, the at
tending physician has promised to have
the case removed II a vacancy for such q
case can be found Ia any OF the stat e
institutions
"Ihs rooms and general comfort Of the
inmates are satisf cbory al d no complaint
was made by any OF them Could an
additional attendant. ho vever, be pro-
vlded for the sick aud fili cited the value
OF the Institution would be greatly iu-
creased la saying this. however, do
not wish to BE- understood as csnsuriDg or
cIltiosiug those 10 control
In referring 10 the proposed state
asylum, DR. Lee expressed himself as hav.
ing been most favorablY imi r ,ssed with a
site near Millington, Kent county. near
the spot whore Dr.J Il Hill was killed He
stated, however, that, DC his opinion, the
advantages possessed by locations on the
western shore OF the bay would more
than neutrsllzs tho oltims OF the eastern
shore Or. l. left Chestortown ysster-
day fnr Snow HiI
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
Knights Tempiar conolsve. Boston-Lou
Rates via Is. a o.

For the Triennal Conclsve Kuighti
Templsr a. Boston. Mass August 96tb
Both. the B 80 R r. Go. will sell excur
SIGN tickets At one fare for the round triI
from ell points on It's lines east Of tn,
Ohio river for al trains August 23d 1,
August 10Th, inclusive. valid for return
passage until September l0th. Inclusive
Tickets can also b. purchased soiug one
route and returning 7nothsr -Iieu. "a
vance IN rates.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Winning next Saturdays ga ne with
Dover will put the New Castle team on
top In the state championship
Baker, the new third baseman, thinks
Dover easy for O. A. @, the coming
champions
Captain Higgins, the ex-New Castle
man, Will have warm reception on
Saturday because he has always been 8
great fsvorite htrs
The boys sang What Could the Poor
Man Do, Do, Dor dedicated to the Rock
ford management last night.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

One Of the coolest places IN the. city
outside the cold storage rooms Is under
the high and long shed of the p W &
B Railroad Company at the station
here. At noon TO- day the thermometer
ia the shade there registered 81 degrees
and has not been below 80 all day
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
Omoers WIN Protect The birds.

AL meeting OF Runners yesterday.
steps we're taken TO prevent the shooting
n reed and rail birds before the law Is
out Joseph P Cross was deput'zsd to
secure special officers that TIE banks
nay be pstrolled constantly while the
bros are gathering there. This is the
6rst step for protection Of the reed bird
during the close season ever taken In
Wilmington
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
slrlI.e of nIIner. rhreatened.

CHARLESTON w. Va, Aug 13.-There
arc strong indications that 500 miners en-
ployed on Laup creek will strike. The
men are paid 55 cents per car of coal
mined i'm room and 40 cents per car of en-
try coal They claim that car holds
nearly threa TONS though supposed TO CON
tain only two.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Harry Dobb, OF North Third street. had
on exhibition at Thomas Frazers yester
day huge tomato grown by him from a
plant, a gift from his friend, David
Boulder. This foe vegetable was as
shapely AS the picture OF a Delaware
tomato on a canned goods box and
weighed thirty three ounces. II nearly
Oiled p qpalter peck measure. Police
man Thomas p Morgsn also raised some
large tomatoes from the same variety
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

ROCHESTER, Aug 13-Among the
names that will be presented to President
Cleveland for consideration i'm making the
appointment to the supreme court bench
60 mn the position made vacant by the
death of Justice jackson win be that of
Thcodore BnoOn of this city.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
The Abbot IN wilmington.

Rev Sylvester Jorg, Of Sacred Heart
Church, announced yesterday that the
Abbot will be- in Wilmington next
Thursday and that he aud Il e members
of the chursh will hold a conference
Fatler Jorg says that his resignati on
is still pending and he will urge the
Abbot 70 accept It unless the people
give assurance that they viii assist him
in building a parochisl school and aid in
the general business Of The church.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

WALTHAM, Mass, Aug 13.-The strike
at the Boston Manufacturing company s
mills here is practically ended, as the
doDors have voluntarily returned TO work
under the same conditions that existed
prior to their strike
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
nugler Reed aet. ! aIedal.

WAsHINGTON Aug 13.-Charles W.
Reed, chief buglor of the Ninth indepond-
.ent battery OF Massachusetts,, has been
awarded u medal of honor for most dis
tnguished service at the battle of Gettys-
burg Pa, July 2, 1868.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Report comes from a town MP IN
Pennsylvania whore Pusilist John Giynn,
The weli-knoFp bantam. weight OF this
city has been playing baseball covering
thir1 ts %, thai a inser 0f BIS right hand
was broken. Tine nccfcut caused intense
pain and will disable the fsaler.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

EnterprisiDg athletes of the Water
Witch Steam Fire Engine Company have
formed baseball nine and practice every
evening on prepared diamond, between
runs. They are now anxious to play the
nine Of any FIRE company and guarantee
that they will make more home runs
than their opponents can get monkey
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

boat race at Woodland Beach for $50
q side was won by the yacht Clara b.
which A. E Wilson and others of this
city assisted In sailing
William Leach. the baseball player.
had TO refuse another tempting offer to
leave New Castle, yesterday. These
Inducements we're offers BY an agent Of
the BrandyWines, Of West Chester.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Two properties were sold under the
sheriff hammer Yesterday afternoon.
Both we're located IA the vicinity OF
Eleventh street aud we're purchased nv
George w lodge Ore sold for $3.50 30
and the other for $3.50
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

MIFFLINTowN, Pa, Aug. 13.-Uriah
Shuman, the Quay candidate, was elected
as a delegate to the state convention by
the Republican county convention. His
majority was 2l3.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Wheat. Sept, $3.50 0G0s6; Dec .69iS0G93s; Nav,
Oats. sept, 1913, Oct, 1870 d. MAY &fs Pork
sept, 9h21s; oct, Y.525a; Jan, 10 i21A; Lgrd'
sept. o O2ls; Oct, 6.U56; jan, 6O21ais hibs,
Sam. h.ln. ! o. B I'D. jan. B %.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
west virrlnIa's Now Railroads.

WHEELING, Aug. 18.-West Virginia
cxcels any other state in the country in
the mileage OF railway under construction.
Over 500 miles of now line are being built
and projected, representing an investment
OF nearly $50, 600, GOO capital.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
CommI.tss AftaIr. Nd. ouI.e slraIshlsne
Tug BattIer Sold and Gone.

The iron tug Battler. one Of the largest
towing craft engaged In the coRstwise
and river trade, has been sold by Peter
Wright 4 Sons to McWilliams & Co, Of
New York. Her new owners will use her
In the Long Island Sound towing bust .
ness The sale was made necessary to
settle up an estate The Battler was
built in Philadelphia in 1881 for George
w. Beck.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

ing colored folks to and from the
camping grounds At least 3 600 colored
people were on the grounds during the
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

August, 7.25 bid: z ~ asked September
z 25 IBID; z 20 asked: .Octobern1.30 bid; 2
asked; NoVeinber. 7.35 bid; SO asked.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

Cherry Islands Bar win Then Bs
Dredxed Down and No Vessel That Can
Get Iuto the Delaware Need Then Fear
TO Pass New castle-Other Events About
Town.
Special Correspondence Evening journal.
NEw CASTLE, Aug 10 u s Gov
eminent contracts Ia the Delaware rivei
are now nearing completion In this
section Inspector Bunting's men a.
work on Bulkhead bar just of this city.
have now but 40, 600 cubic feet TO dig OF
the large contract for $50, 900 Then
the work of Cherry Island will be com
menced and after its completion the
largest vessel that has any business IA
Philadelphia will have absolutely nc
trouble In passing New Castle Bigger
steamships than the Southwark, recently
Withdrawn from the Delaware because
OF her alleged deep draught, can then
navigate at the lowest tides.
Woodland Campers Coming Home.
This party Of young men and women
from this city encamped at Woodland
Beach will leave there to return home
TO morrow evening The young people
have bad delightful outing There are
twenty-five Of them and during thei,
stay they become acquainted with the
members OF the Peerless Bay Club. Of
Wilmington, who placed their little
nsptha launch at the disposal Of the
entire party. To reciprocate, the girls
rendered the Wilmingtonisns a dinner,
and, subsequently, a supper On Sunday
evening they gave service Of song, Miss
Estelle Deakyne playing flute for the
singers.
Committee Affairs Not Quite Strengthened
Treasurer ]. f. Cannon still has money
In bank belonging to the Forth Of July
celebration committee. When the two
little boys we're 30 seriously hurt on the
night OF July 4 several liberal residents
came to the finance committee and
offered to give more cash should It be
needed. In order TO appropriate some 20
the parents OF the boys Consequently
the funeral expenses Of little Edward
Terry were partially paid and now, as the
little Wilson boy is nearly recovered. his
parents will be asked to accept a light
donation from the COMMITTEES, toward
medical expenses A meeting will be
held soon TO straighten up affairs and
close up the account.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13

SERGE You'll get as much
service out of a
SUITS Serge Suit and
more comfort than
any kind you can buy. But TO
get it you must buy the right
kind. We are careful to han
die only the kind that
you would have. That's the
story of our success in Serges
this season.
SO "Mullin-''
Made Serge.
We have been kept busy to
have sizes ready from our work.
rooms. We put in stock a few
days ago the last lot we will
have this season. Broken sizes
will not be replaced, so you
may not again have the chance
for such value.
Closed evenings at 6 except
Saturday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
SOC Office Coats for 99c.

Thin things for Boys Single Coats
or Coats and Vests, Wash Pants, Sc.
Coats from 35c up.
Pants from 2lc up.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
NAVIGATION MADE EASY
All But "Forty Thousand,
Dredged Off Bulkhead.
DEEPEST VESSELS GAN PASS BY

Cherry Islands Bar Win Then BE
Dredeed Down and No Vessel That Can
Get Into the Delaware Need Then Fear
to Pass New castle-Other Events About
Town.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-08-13
Artisans Savings Bank
No 500 MARKET sTREET
Wilmington. u. sWRrs.

interest allowed On deposits OF monoy for
me or more osieni months At the rate Of
per cent. per n nm. Money loanac %
ortgnaae on rca late.