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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Among the many young men who grad.
uated to-day ct the University of Penn
syivania was Herman Bessey, He will be
remembered rs the Superintendent of
Public Schools for New Castle county
during the incumbsney of Governor
Biggs.
DIR. Bessey not only resolves his degree
from the University but also a diploma
for special course OF practical iEtruotlon
In Obstetrics and gynecolopy in the hos.
pital as we'll as q certificate from the Dean
for proiicieny in Medical Jurisprudence.
He has been elected one of the resident
physicians of the Philadelphia Dispensary
aud will go OIL duty soon after gradual
ing. lie lived for several years at
Odessa.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

George Downing, OF Philadelphia. an
engineer on tho p. w. Il Il. railroad, was
killed last night at Thurlow
From what could DO CLEANED about the
case In thie city it appears that Downing
loft this city with u freight train ate last
night. When he reached Thurlow he got
oil his engine and his fireman did the
shifting.
After working around there for time
aud when about to proceed the body of
the engineer was found along the ira X
with his head severed of. Il was sup
posed that In trying to get on his engine
he missed his foot and met with the un.
timely death after the manner stated
above.
Hts body WAS taken to Chester Down.
Ing Was we'll known In this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

NEW YORK, June 13-The Red Star
liner Moorelnnd had just passed the last
turn in the channel yesterday afternoon,
headed out to sea, when she oollidod with
the German tank steamer Deutschland.
A heavy bank of yapor was responsible
for the accident. The only thing that
saved the Deutschland from being cut in
twain was the fact that she was light
Had she been laden deep tho keen PROV
of the Red Star liner would have cut her
down as shears pass through paper As it
was twelve of her heavy side plates were
destroyed and other minor damage duno
No one was hurt.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

AZ the temptation to blcyolists TO ride
{anter than eight miles an hour on we'll
Q4phnItod city streets is too great or
deemed oil too little consequence to be
sFesisfed. and as accidents have been too
frequent lately, 1t will be useful for all
people afoot or awh0el, to consider the
figures on speed which we lind In the
Ealtsburg Dispatch.
With bicycle, for every stroke OF the
foot or pedal the whsels revolys so many
times. according as the machine Is geared,
the gearings being numbered down
FROM 76, that figure expressing the fastest
epeed. The gearing figure for the average
wheel to-day. Is about So, or an Increase oil
eight or ten points over The wheel of sew.
eral yeare ago. II the stroke is one SEQ
onu on a bicycle geared at 30. the speed
will be 1854 miles an hour A stroke see.
ond with II gear ID a little more than ID \,
miiea an hour
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
A Monster storm in Rome

LoNnoN, June 13.---Thc Standards Rome
correspondent telegraphs that terrific
thunder storm occurred in that city Tues.
day night, and lasted two hours. The
rain descended in torrents, and flooded
the cellars and did great damage, stop.
ping the operation of all telegraph and
telephone lines and extinguishing all the
electric lights in the city. Lightning set
fire to the Church of Santa Varia Del
Pianto. The violence of the storm caused
panic in the different theaters In the city,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
Thrrmemetracnt Record.
Us. DEP ABTMgSr or AGHIuu LTURE
WGATHEn puREAu oFFieH
BALTIMoHE Mn, June ID.

The tabls below gives tho tsmpsra
ture and the state Of the weather &C
O. "a, to-day at the stations named;
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13


few years ago a well-known physician
OF Now York, while visiting Paris. attend.
ed an amateur circus-a fashionable
society event-to which there was ad.
mission only by invitation. He presented
himself at the door with q ticket made
out In the name of his friend, Prince
Orion. Of ths kussian Embassy.
but this ticket is not yours; 1t is
Prince Orlof's, and IL Ia not transferable
said the doorakeeper, as he barred the
way.
well. am not Prince orioff?" asked
the doctor.
No sir; we know very well that Prince
Orion has only ono eye. The other is
Rlass"
We'll, stupid how about this ?" said the
doctor. as he took his own glass eye out
and held it In hts hand FOR inspection.
'OIi, beg your highness' pardon" said
the doorkaeper. walk right In"
The man had singulariy chance hit up
on the oniy,rs speut Ia which the prince anc
the doctor resembled each other. Queer
coincidence, lsn'tlt2
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Dean Ramsay tells OF witty and grace.
full compliment paid by Scotch minister
TO a young lady. daughter OF the neigh.
boring laird. 1t was The custom in this
aud other Scotch parishes for the minister
Ito bow to the laird's pew before beginn.
ing his discourse. On one occasion tho
paw contained a bevy of young ladies'.
and the minister. feeling delicaoy in the
circumstances. omitted the usual saiaam.
When they next met the laird's daughter
"a Miss Miiler-wldely famed tor her
beauty and afterward Countess OF Mar,
rallied the minister In the presence OF her
companions for not bowling to her from
the pulpit. Your lauyship forgets." re,
piled tho minister, .that the worship al
angles Is not allowed by tho Scotoh
Church."
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

The barge Boies Penrose foundered in
the Delaware Bay yesterday while in tow
Of tho tug Ivanhoe. The barge. which was
hound from Philadelphia to Richmond
with q cargo of coal. sprung serious
leak at the Delaware Break water on Sun
day and 1t was decided to send her to
Philadelphia Ste startsd up yesterday
morning and had reached the Brandy wine
shoal when she filled and sunk. the crew
barely having time to escape with their
Lives. The Penrase was formerly the
schooner Mary Lord, which was badly
damaged ut South streat bridge during the
Ireshets about one your ago. Peter Hegan
owned the vessel.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Frank l.. Richards has returned from
New York.
J. P. oarmean of Milford was in this city
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tyre wont to
Brooklyn yesterday.
State Treasurer AtkIns was In this city
yesterday.
Joseph N. Warren has returned to Della.
ware City.
Mr. ], Edward Addieks was In cur city
to-day, and strange to relate, no wore a
derby In place OF mis- usual shining high
beaver tile
siidham Son will sell on Saturday al
their auction room lot of local stock
which Hillpdy our moneyed men to attend
tho eaie The sale will oomhence at 10
o'clock =
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
TIE Young Mon,eD.

II seems. says the New York Sun, that
the young women at Vassar are trained to
.'search for the ultimate" 1t would
truly be great thing for them to find II.
The men philosophers have searched for
u since the beginning; but net man of
them has ever caught OF 1t. or got on the
track OF 1t. or found out where to look for
II. We believe that all of them have come
to the oonclusion that nothing can ever
be known Of 1t Yet IL 1t exists at Vasssr,
and any young woman there can get her
aye upnn 1t, she may be able to tell the
worth something that will help 1t to get
out OF the miro.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
The IiiIIii,il,

The thumb IL now regarded by the
thonghttul student OF palmistry as the
little bird that whispers secrets about
character. The new woman's thumb
stands at right angles to her hands every
time. IL man wants a submissive wife
let him see to 1t TINT he WEEDS tho woman
whose thumbs lie Hat or droop little
Tho weak mans thumb Ia weak and pen.
dant. The strong mans thumhis strong
and erect This same little bird can be
relied on to whisper into q maden5s ear
secrets she will like TO know about tho
man In whom shG lie interested. You can
tell at glance at mans thumb whether
he is an atmless thinker or a man who
carries his own ideas or some ones else
into execution
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
A Merry Party.

On Tuesday evening last merry party
consisting OF two hack loadR of ladies', of
the Asbury Auxiliary Woman's Home Mis-.
sionary Society. drove out to the pictures
que village of Elsmere. the occasion being
the regu monthly meeting OF the auxil-
larry.
Mrs. Samuel johnson had invited them
to meet at her house. for the June meet
ing, and now they are Wishing she would
invite them again.
After a stroll around their beautiful
home they gathered in the p1rlor and
opened their meeting. which occupied
about an hour. Quite an unusual amount
OF work was planned, among which was
lawn party to be given at Mrs. Taylors,
corner OF Sixth and Jefferson streets, on
next Saturday evening from 9 to 10
o'clock. At the close Of the business
session ali were invited out to the dining
room where we found q table. that looked
tempting, indeed.
Our pastor also found the strawberries
that she had been peerinR through the
vines for but failed to find. Cake, berries
and cream made IN ost daliteful repast,
while beautiful flowers lent their frag-
rance to add to our comfort. We left for
home about ~ O'Clock with the unsnt.
nous opinion that Elsmere was nice
place to visit, but feeling that for that
particular time that Mrs. Samuel John.
sons home was the centre OF attraction.
Asbury Aux. SCENE to have the tact to
make their monthly meetinge Of both
pleasure and profit. SEQ.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Two East sido young men this m morning
loaded up on cheap whisky. soon after
that they came along Second street and
while milk man was serving his GUS
toners they jumped into his wagon aud
drank quantity OF his white wine.
They claimed that he had no license to
sell the milk and yet he Used tho streets
to peddle 1T. SO they thought they would
make milk punch. In about nn hour at.
ter that they got into more trouble on the
east side and when an officer appeared
they ohowed that they were eprlntsrs.
They will he arrested upon warrants.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Unless some action Is taken toward the
Bazing of the buildings which comprise
Arcade Row." by the owners, City Solo.
hor Elliott says he will insist on the ar.
INST OF the owners. ExBulldlng lnspeo.
Tor Dohl condemned the buildings, but
an Injunction prevented the immediate
demolition OF them. Owners OF adioin.
ing properties say he shanties hurt their
properties and they have been In confer.
enee with the Solicitor for some time.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

1t Is greatly desired that the influential
citizens of Wilmington know that General
Horace Porter of New York, will daliysr
patriotic address In the New Century Ciut
at s O'Clock TO morrow (Eriday evening
There will be no admission fec and no
collection. 1t Is patriotic and puhle
spirited meeting and affords rare oppor.
unity to hear great speech.
Programs may be obtained by calling
on Frank Il. Carswell. Law Building,
Ninth and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Frederick c. Krapf OF Newark Del,
who has been spending part OF his senior
vacation in Wilmington. mis- former home,
will leave to morrow afternoon for Alien.
town, Pa. where he will graduate from
Muhlenberg College on next Thursday.
MIR. Krapf Will be accom- panied by his
brother Charles OF this city. Next fall
Mr.. Fred Krapf will enter the Lutheran
Theological Seminary at Mt Airy. Pa,
where he will prepare himself for tho
Lutheran Ministry.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

The funeral of Miss Annie Cleaves, who
was killed at Stanton. Sunday night, took
place from Kingewood nj. Z. Church yes
terday afternoon. Inc church wasGroWd :
cd. The Wilmington Mills Manufacturing
Company where the unfortunate girl was
employed. suspended operation. and etn.
pioyes aud employers attended the fun
eFRi in body. Rev Warren Burr con.
Quoted the ceremonies. Iutereme mt was
made at Riverview.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

DrIyera OF the patrol wagon, Collins and
Purcell. took O days outing yesterday at
Middletown They Viewed handsome
pairs OF horses that would just suit the
patrol wagon. Dan called around In his
natiye haunts and reported on his return
that the crops are getting along very
nicely He ls of tho opnion that the
Middletown egR plants will be In market
ahead OF officer Harkins' crop. He had
no time to visit Snake City at Noxentowli.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

The street and sewer directors will here.
after travel on the city's hook" 1t has
boon the custom with the directors when
on O trip in the interest OF city business,
they partook of the hospitality of the
parties they had business with, but here,
after thev will bear their own expense and
charge the same to the city They then
will not be under any obligation to buy
ilom Euph nArtIea.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

There has teen raised another point by
fhe new Wilmingtonians. They now
claim that the law provides that they shall
pay but nDe-fourth rate on city taxes, and
for that reason ehould pay but 20 eepts / or
registering dog instead of 81. The law.
however, does not apply In that way. Tho
LIE oil the average Highland and Rock
lord dog promlses TO beUome miserable.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
erECIAL MENTION.

CuppipRana leoen,n.., lqi T.. steonin
III. +. Davis. Jeweier. . It, end Il
Curping &leeot.in2 Parker. fJ5 MLlts1l
American Laundry 899 West Front St
5tmms' Liver PILLS quIek IN curl ng
headache. splendid iyar 5slRulant; beat
ever made; Thousands say 80. 900 King
street
The healthy. wealthy and wise all uss
DIR. Simms White Pulmonio Balsan,
when troubled with coughs. sore throat,
lung diseases, &C.. 500 and 81. Depot so
King street.
DR.. Simms' White puimonic Balsam. the
positive cure Ia sore throat and lung dis
eases, coughs. hoarSeness, Group, blood
splitting, &c. Sold by regular druggists
only and at eQ6 King street at 80 eenls and
III
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

NOW Is the time for coughs. colds
honrseuess aud the laying OF the seeds for
coneuin ption. ID. Sitams' white pnlnon
ic baisam 10 the finest and be5tramedy-
ever made, Ia just the medicine to pro-
ycat these culamitles and cure tina disease.
ct King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
weI.h IIcI,l no. co,rt.

Judge Ball In the Municipal Court .last
evening held George Welsh In $500 bail
for his appearance at the upper court on
the charge of larceny. He boarded with
Joseph Welsh on Tstuall street and some
OF Inc household articles got into his pos.
session by mistake or otherwise.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

s. Mlnot Curtis, of Delaware. Is prob.
ably the oldest secretary OF di ocesan
convention in this country. both in point
of age and In years of consecutive ser
vice. During the annual convention of
1he Episcopal Diocese of Delaware, at
Iewes, last week, MIR. Curtis. who Is rs
years old was re-elected secretary to
serve his thirty-fourth consecutive year
In that otiica.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

About twenty men yesterday morning
sojourned to Brandywine hundred to the
farm of j. Cloud Elliott to have good
time. according to their eense of such
along and it did not take E3men long to
chow siRns tLat they were affected by the
hops.
Several OF the jolly crowd had no beard
on their faces, but they soon had plenty
OF beer in their instdes.
As the shades of evening began to fall
the women in the neighborhood began to
get alarmed. Detectives McVoy and
Witsll were notified Of the state OF affairs
outside of the city limits.
They secured a number OF deputies and
proceeded to the scene OF tho picnic.
Like the virgins of old there were nine
who had not their lamps trimmed when
the minions OF the law reached them and
they were arresled On tho charge oil tres.
pass.
In the evening they were arraigned In
the Municipal Court before Magistra to
Daley and fined IS and costs each.
1t is just and fair that those who dance
should pay for the music. Ii those men
or take u trip to the river shore at New
Castle and visit Hotel GiIlls.
That DisaareeebIs Odor again.
Tho Liebig Chemical Go pany evidently
has not yet adopted a systsm whereby the
acid from the manufacture OF phosphate
Ia condensed before leaving the tanks In
the plant.
Several days ago the managers of the
company assured the officers OF the
Board OF Health that immediate action
would be taken in the matter. but to
judge from the air within three miles OF
the plant one would believe that the no.
tloe had been ignored.
The disagreeable odor was prevented
from arising several days. but last night
1t again lowered over the city with the
same effect as heretofore. To-day the
odor was unbearabe even worse than II
has been since the plant was located here.
The Board OF Health will make anothe +
visit to the plant and see that Its order Ia
ohhYad.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Chancellor Wollcott tomorrow will cit
In Chaneery and Orphans Courts. It ls
understood that in Chancery decision
will be handed down In the Jessup a.
Moore Paper Company vs.. Ford Morocco
Company case. There Will be considefa.
bic business for The chancellor to
transact.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Captain Peter Bloomsbury has boen
commissioned spocial constable to do
DUTY at Gordon Heights and Harvey b.
eandegltft has teen appointed special
Z ps.lstnuie for thu Gordon Heights Railway
Gotnpany The appointments were made
by acting Governor Watson.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Ali the tents were taken at the drawing
for the Camden camp meeting Edward
Hamnn was awarded the boarding tent.
bread md ice cream privileges Tor S1lO
ana John S. Gonnor the feed pom prtvl-
logo Tor SIS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

That horrid stencil WAS with US again on
Wednesday as we'll as this (Thursdays
morning Can't something be done that will
save our citizens from being driven TO sell
their homes and locate elsewhere where
there Is not so much of the smell OF phos-'
phate, dead animals and fish always float
ing In the air to be breathed into our
luuUa2
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Tomorrow promises to be partly
cloudy TO clearing. preceded by showers.
and rather warmer. Saturday fair, with
slight rise of temperature.
THE TEMPERATURE.
The thermometer at tho REPUBLICAN
Offlce to day;
O'Clock. 10 o'clock. O'Clock.
rs rs "a
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

John y. Hawkins has sold the so.acre
farm oil the late Henry Barnett. in Miepll-
hon Hundred to 8frs. John q. Barnett,
for $500
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Constipation ahd sick headache perma.
nently cured and piles prevented by
Japanese Liver Pellets; especially adapted
to ehildrens uss.
n u. Daniorth I'd and Market streets,
and Aliller's Drug Store. I02 Market st,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Shilohs Cure. the great cough aud
Group euro, Is In great demand. Pook.
ct size contains twenty-five Doses only
25c. Children love IT, Sold by all
druggists.
sold ny N. b. Danforth. Druggist 5. &.
Cor, end and Market streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

SeFeHlh NhH Wntfet Str eett
Investment and Securities yleIa,r.
from to per cent
Orders for tho purchase and sale of
stocks and Honda on Commission exeout.
ed at All the stoek erchanges
Private telegraph wires to Now YORK,
Philadelphia Boston aud Chicago.
Foreign Drafts ana Letters OF Credit -
SUED.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

500 00J boxes Japanese Pile Cure we're
sold III 1892 in the United States. IL Is
sold with written guarantee TO cure or
money refunded.
N. Il. Danforth, second and Market
streets, and MilIer's Drug Store. 404 STAR.
ket street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

an artesian we'll is being sunk at the
diamond state brewery, Mt Fifth and
Adams Streets SO that an abundant sup.
ply vi water may DO obtained to facilitate
the manufacture of Stoeekle's best the
demand for which is daily on the increase,
Hurry Ia enterprlsing and fully under
STANDS how to keep pace with the times
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
M AA EFT1 - BREAKS Cold
~ go 1--WE kxs A& ZIP IN
hours,
HOOPEH'S ANOOlhE = s# $::::::

Karps Clover Root will purify your
Blood, clear your complexion, regulate
your bowels and make your haad clear as
bell. GOO, SOC, aud sl.00.
eed ~ n. D. Danforth, 5. E. Cor. second
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Sheriff ellis on Saturday will sell
property OF j ohn Kelley, situated on Vine
street at New Castle. and on June 24th
pro perty OF ". j. IL. Lingo at Middle
IoWl.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13
FIFTH edition,
Curry v. Charles wnrlsf oa ii nj.

thtsJ vs., enHEtHr 1~hb"Ntt
Tho suit Of j. Frank Curry VS. the 0haa,
Warner Company viii soon be Id tho
hands OF the jury which has been drawn
to try 10. The CASE has been In the court
thirteen days and the testimony which
has been given from the stand exoeeds In
point OF volume any that has been given
In q case for the same period Of time
The Witnesses have bnen few but they
each have been subjected to rigid exan1f.
nations by the counsel In the oase, which
has made the case long drawn out one.
yet interesting The objections on either
side have been so frequent that the iaw-
yers say there Is little more In it than
"obiections and exceptions"
This morning Walter Hayes cited au-
thoritieH bearing on the case and address.
ed the court more particularly on the
charging OF The method of showing the
profile OF the mortar business. after 10
was learned that the plaintiff was going
to begin suit against the company.
He also referred to the profile from the
sales Of the mortar which had been proven
by the plaintiff.
This afternoon he will close and will be
followed by Benjamin NleldB. Tomor-
row Judge Ball Will mako the closing ar.
gunent to the jury which body will then
retire. II Ia believed q verdict will be re.
turned on Saturday.
AS all other cases marked for trial at
this term have been other continued or
settled the Curry VS. Warner case will end
the list and adjournment OF court will
then be made until the September term.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Tho stock market opened up strong
this morning And continued so until the
close,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

Miss Alice rwead. who has been a stu.
dent at Hudson River Conservatory. has
returned to her home near Newark. TO
spend the summer vacation.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-06-13

and moder-
ate in price. We could make
lower prices than we do by
taking from the work and
trimmings, but we have never
found that our trade wanted
it; our customers want good
work and we are glad to give
it to them. Suits to order as
low as SIG for chcviots and
serges; big range OF styles
at $40. Brown linens, genu-
inc tow lircn or Kentucky
homespuns and white ducks
for suits or trousers. Prices
as low as you will want.
JAS Z. MULLrN & Son
Clothing, 9th & Market,
Hats. Wilmington,
Shoes. DslaWare.