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Evening journal., 1895-11-26
IncIdenta of lhnnar

Union Thanksgiving services, which
will this year be held by the Methodist
Presbyterian and Baptist Churches In
the M E Church. will begin at 10 80
m. and the united choirs which will siur
there, will meet for rehearsal to morrow "
night.
DO not delay placing your fruit cske orders
~ Nallette,e bakery. The sooner you decide,
the better the cake.
James Tobln, nephew Of Policeman
Matthew Tobin, narrowly escaped losing
his hand yesterday. While cunning near
Dobbinsvilie the right barrel OF his gun
exploded, blowing of the little fuger OF
his left hand. had It been the left
barrel be would have surely lost the en-
tire hand
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Gallagher and
danghter have gone 10 Philadelphia
where Mrs. Gallagher will spend several
days.
Mrs Mary Smith, of near State Road.
has gone on brief visit to Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Fair RaIlroad Pro.nsets.

DENToN. Nov. &C President w. Il
Bosley, who has thoroughly inspected
the route OF the Queen Anne's road,
expressed himself IS thoroughly sstis-
fed that such road would at once be
come heavy frelghting road and that
during the Summer months the passea.
ger traffic to the seaside would gradually
grow to be enormous. He says the frat
section, from Queenstown to Denton,
will be completed by early Spriug and
the contract for the remainder will st
ones bs awarded There will prRc icslly
be no trouble about the right Of way
through Caroline county.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
BIaa. Amsrlca - lhs B .Iou.

One OF the greatest novelties ever
presented IN Wilmington was placed on
the boards at the Bjou last evening
before large house. 1t was In the shape
OF a genuine southern plantation scene,
In which some 200 real negroes portray cd
life IN their southern homes. The per
tormAncs opened with grand march,
end then followed songs. buck and wing
dancing. musical specialtles and character
sketches Tho wiud-up was In the
shape Of = monster cake walk, true TO
the life and very funny. The entertain
ment is well worth seeing and will be
repeated to night and tomorrow after
norn aud evening.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
FORMERLY LIY'D IN WILMINGTON

OfHoer John J. C5rry. ths Philadslph IA
Policeman who Committed huioids
There Ysster day-The Result OF Sick
ness.
John ] Cory, one of Philadelp phia's
police on iere and fevorite with his
fellow off :ers and all who knew him,
committed suicide yesterday at his home
In that city by shooting himself through
the heart. rs had been sick for some
days, but was believed TO be all right
sgsin
On Sunday afternoon a number Of the
policemen called to see how the sick
patrolman was While they were there
he remarked to his associates: II am
the hRppiest man In the world. +"
Several OF his comp lnions noticed
pecuiAr CLEAN in his eyes when be
made use OF the expression. but 1t was
attributed solely to his sickness Corry's
father also thought he acted strangely
when he went to bed, but did not egard
bis sons case as serious
About l o'clock yesterday morning
Ooriy's mother WAS awakened by the
sound OF pistol shot emanating from
her fou's room and this was folio we'd by
another which .rrsd the bed room
ovr rhesd Sac aIous' her hui band
ami both OF them rushed to their
sons room They found him lying On
the h1,r with small bullet wound over
the heart physician, who was sum
moned few minutes later, said ths ball
had pi rcsd his heart. CORY WAS un
married and was 23 years old
The unfortunats officer was 3 former
resident Of this city where his father
Was turnkey under Mayor Wales. ana
also kept a grocsry store at Taylor and
Church streets The dead ofiSer has
many friends here.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
kicked Up at His boarding House,

John Henry PinkhRm. an old man
boarding at No 8 West Fourth street,
and horse collar maker by trade, went
home drunk this morning and made
nuisance Of himself Magistrate SGsse
arrested him and turned him over to
Officer Scott who sent him in
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Something For Men.

High grade Oyercoats, sty5shly
made, cut the right length and just
the right weight for comfort.
The materials are Beaver, Kersey,
Meltons, Thibets, Chinchillas, Mon
tanacks. The color Black, Blue,
Brown, Gray. The price IS, S6,
$3.50, IS, $40, $12, $l4, $16, $16,
$18, $40, $25.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Tho Man Who Shot at sharpIesu.

WEsT CHEsTER, Nov. 26.-Lswls
Clayton. OF Thornton, % years old, WAS
held by Squire Russell yesterday In the
sum OF $400 to answer at court the
charge Of shooting at George M Sharp
less few nights ago. ShRrplsss said
that no vas ov4rtsken by Clayton IN a
team at o'clock in the morning, and
that Clayton, IN response to q humorous
remark pulled revolver and fred, the
ball passing through Sharpless' overcast.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Thought He May Have Been Poisoned.

SANDY HILL n Y, Nov. 26.-John
Buckley 22 years old, died suddenly un-
der mysterious circumstances. He drank
beer IN Glons Falls and complained Of a
spoon being put in It, Coroner Pattee was
notified and began an inquest
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
The Sale OF Hieh oI.,s Be,r

For 4c per pound and upwards will be
continued each day until further notice
sugar cured Corned Beef and Picked
Tongues always on hand Something
new. Beef Sausage. very fine 10, per
pound. try IT.. At Stalls g. 68 SO SO
South aisle Eighth Street Market House.
WILLIAM GLYEN.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
ITEMS oE IN EREsr.

"Been getting up a new mud guard" !" said
the inventive bnarder. might / ask" In
q Tired the cheerful idiot. "wheaher it is to be
applied to blcyclts or cAndidatesY"-lndlan-
apOlis Journal.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Inspeetor of reaehers, TraInIng oIassea.

ALBANY, Nov. 2G.-Frank H. Wood OF
Chatham has boen appointed by Superin-
tendent Skinner of the public instruction
department TO the position Of inspector Of
teachers training classes at a salary Of
81. 500.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Hannigan Committed to an Asylum.

NEW YORK, Nov. 26.-David f. Hanni.
gan has been formally committed to tho
State Insane asylum at Poughkeepsio by
Justice lngraham. He was taken there to.
day.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
New lights aud bad weather.

A months thorough test OF the i'm
proved system Of lighting the city has
demonstrated that Il Is entirely suc-
ceasful except In blustery weather. Then
u Is quite the opposite, and II is said
the gas company has had TO replace
forty four burners. Policeman Tobin.
who worried along with the lights
during the blustery part OF last week.
thinks the outside globe now In use not
at all suited for the patent burners,
allowing too strong a draft In on the
delicate lights. This makes II Impossible
TO light the lamps on a windy night
without opening the top OF the outside
globe, necessitsting climbing up to
adjust the lid. II this stormy weather
imperfoction can be guarded against.
there Is no disputing the statement that
New Castle is the best lighted town in
Delaware.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
EVENTS ABOUT TOWN.
Thanksgiving Day Football in
the Morning.
BIoYOLIaTa AS FOOTBALLIsTs

Trouble All Night and Day on the River
as Result Of the Thick Foe-rwo
Large Vessels In DIstress-The I'M
proved Gas-Light
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NEw CASTLE, Nov. 20 The football
SESSION Of '95 will close Thanksgiving
Day In the morning The Wilmington
Bicycle Club will be here TO play the Q
A. G. at 10 o'clock. The wheelmen are
the strongest and heaviest team seen
here this season, some Of them Weighing
over 200 pounds and altogether will aver
age about twenty pounds more than @.
A @. They are among the best athletes
Of the state. John Y. Cooper. ex champ
ion wrestler playing quarter back. Wier,
the best distance rider Of the state, plays
end Rice and Lawson, OF the Y M Q
A plays guard and tackle. also Gouert
who weighs over 200 pounds.
The o. A. O. men are la the pink Of
condition and are prepared to play the
game OF their lives. They play with
more snap and vim every game and
should they meet defeat In this game II
will be great victory Tor the vic ors
The fact that Q. A. O have not bsen
scored upon this season Is proof enough
that good game can be expected. The
line up OF the teams will be as follows.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Write To-day!
There is no Tomorrow.

We will, in response to your request, give
you figures that cannot fail 20 interest you.
on any form Of policy we issue.
II your house were not insured, you would
not rest day until IL was attended to; but n
It were to burn, you might provide another
for your family. Could you provide them
with another life, II yours were suddenly
hlotted out7
Think on these things"
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
sickness Prevented.

WIIMrNGroN. Del. Nov. 8. 1895 ave have
been usi' z Hoods Pills in our family and
believe that by their use we have saved a
graat deal Of sickness FRANK SLACK.
Hoo1's pills cure sick headache.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
rnrthnnnl,o In Colorado.

GREEhy Colo, Nov. 26 An earth
quake shock, lasting 10 seconds, was fols
here No DAMAGE was done
Evening journal., 1895-11-26

Mabei-'I always refuse a man permission
70 kiss me- Ada-"Wnyf" Mabel-"B Because
then he is more anxious to."-Brooklyn Life.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26

WEST CHESTER, Nov. 26 --Iohn s.
Young. OF West Pikeland township, has
been appointed by he county commits
sioners to the position of Mercantile Ap-
praisHr The appointed is a Democrat
aud the choice was made by Commissioner
Mullin, also sDemocrAt.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Trustees Election Probably December IA

A December election is novelty, but
Il is new probable that the undecided
question before the people: "Who shall
eucceed the late William Herbert AS
Trustee Of the New Castle Common p
will be decided or rather come up for
fome decision on December IA The
trustees will meet In monthly session on
the evening OF December 3. and, In order
TO give the required ten days notice, they
cannot order the election held before
Saturday, the 14th instant. Now there
are only two candidates In the Gsld -
Bernard Rodgers, Democrat, and John NJ
Hance, Republican Mr. Hspce no pes 10
win because he Is an ex-farmer.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
WHY
NOT
MADE
TO ORDER

Overcoat or Trousers will
cost you but little more than
you Will pay for same grade of
goods ready made, and if you
prefer Custom Clothing get it
made now and have the ad-
vantage of wearing all winter.
We are doing quite a trade in
making Full Dress Suits to
order; exclusive tailors think
most men don't appreciate a
Full Dress Suit unless they pay
a big price for it; we make
them as low as any other kind
of suit in proportion to
quality of material and finish.
Think Of a Full Dress Suit to
order fer $25; full silk lined
for $50.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26
Trouble in the Delaware River.

fog hung over the Delaware river all
OF yesterday aud navigation was serl .
ously hiterfersd with. The British tank
steamer Baku-Standard, Captain Rob.
inson, bound from Penarth, was
reported aground just above Rsedy
Island She passed the station at s 40
o'clock In the morning, and shortly
afterward, II Is said, struck bottom.
The fog Was thick at the time Up to a
late hour last night no word that she had
hoaied of WAS received The Allan Line
steamer Assyrian, Captain Hughes. from
Glasgow and Liverpool. touching at Sf.
Johns Newfoundland, and Halifax.
which passed in the capes at z o'clock on
Sunday evening, Was unable TO continue
up last evening because OF the fog She
passed Reedy Island at 730 o'clock
yesterday mcrning. aud IN the afternoon
Rhe had only passed Marcus Hook. Just
above this point she was anchored
Meantime IL was thought she would
remain there until this morning. There
are several passengers aboard.
Evening journal., 1895-11-26

When you can
get such work,
goods and salts
faction for 80
reasonable prices
as we are Offering
at Sixth and Mar
ket? A Suit,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

Most OF the rubber tips have openings
into which fee spikes can he inserted IN
lev weather. A recent device combines
ice spike. rubber and ferrule IN such
manner that the ice spike can be used or
not. as desired
Dealers say that the demand Tor
crutches Increases more rapidly proper
tionately than the increase OF the popH-
lation. This is accounted for by the IN
creasing accidents attending the eNtenuei
modern use Of machinery in one FORM
and another and I'm some measure II Is
attributed incidentally 10 improved meth
DDS OF surgical practice and the better
manner IN which fractured limbs are no"
supported, so that patients are not only
permitted 10 go on crutches, but are
urged TO 60 az soon as they can satey
do so.
While there are many regular users on
clutches. still there are thousands VINO
use crutches only temporarily, perhaps
in getting over a broken leg or spraln'
and who never have occasion 20 use them
again. Some people keep their crutches
for the recoliections that attach 90 them;
some hang them on the wall Ike trophy;
thousands give them 10 institutions
whore crutches are needed. a large dealer
said that the annual production Of crufch-
es I'm this country would amount 20 2oo-
coo pairs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12


Nearly an The Cru..Ne. made u this
country for u.e h.r. and for export f0
foreign countries. principally il iLe AteL
lnIits to M.lIco. Central America auI
South America, afe uaIe il f.ar al AsN
factories Iu AtN England and ESQ 0I
thle. factories DID other parts oI tlr .0uu-
try. Says tle Sew Nora SUM- Perhaps
tlrao-f0lrlls or m0le 0l tn.m ar0 uale u
AeN England. greater number ueu- nlo-
QlUel ly "a sl.elt factory .u .tA ltuH-
shire. - fcN Deltch.s ale mad. lJ orI.t
outside ol the factories. but thef are teiy
f.w. Almost without exception. a.l lu-
ending taose made to order. cutenes aIr
Iaadc iu tne factories Most ol the ae-
tories are located Wuere they ae so as i9
boz as near as possible t0 forests OF suite
able timber, and because of the greater
cheapuoss of labor. Practically lo .rltah-
a. Aie imported.
Rock maHle IS tho wood most used iu ,..
manufacture of cfuteh--. they are maIe
also OF laucaW00l. rosewood. hickory aa4
other woods. and OF bamboo. zinc eI.4l
majority Ut clutches arc. .u... mad. oil fne
modern -f4Ie. th. -DroaB or 9asDIe-aar
cutch. so familiar To- the eye. but the oll-
-ttIs Crutch has by 10 means gone entire
lv out of us.. pernaDs ten Der cent. of
our rrufchcs are sim made of tha 0ll-
fashioned STYLE. d sinsle siraieht bar. with
a9 4e,a-o..ee across a., the Ion. Clutches
an rhs Kind are sometimes mad. OF ASH
or oak. tnev are more commonly sold
,.r,r. but Cd SINGLE crufnh fs desired and
vf.re -hercfore. greater strength and
.r.a...ss .-o needed
Do b.. nor unusual for women who Use
crurcaas fo have two pairs. one for Or
,.i,...... .,.. and 3D.. otfar f.- more formal
,'.....-.. ,t.. ,.l, ,.,.r, ,..,-,',.,..,.i, ,..8
$50 ,'.......,.. -, .- t.... ..-a+.lsi o,
,..,-f Gu. ,-,,,..r r.r. 49,, nsfr-
I,.. ,.,i. ~ ii,rf-rol.~.l Mood the ofha~
W lt a.. 1',,.r b.. ,,,..b +.. .,oo'oe
-,- No.. ,,-, .-.. "a. st ,.r-
lA.9 His"1 "D"i- -''' "-' 80 '
t'ui@i as t''-' D1l many OF l'.''" "L'
c'lltHra ol "-' i"A.,' '''s, n..'.y l.'-'
'nN lilsie,i iii o''1,''s' Ai''1' '''''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

dress coat and cap taken from General
order no ~. Of the War Department.
and published several weeks $50 In the
columns Of The Times.
The undross coat and the updress cap
for an officers except chaplains, and the
undrcss cap for an enlisted men, are
adopted according to the following gene
raj descriptions and patterns in the Of
fee Of the QuartormastCr-Genef
The undrcss coat rs a sinelc-brcastcd
sack coat of dark blue cloth or serge.
with standing collar, fastened with hook
and eve. coat TO closA with a Zap con-
tanning suitable concealed fastcnings. the
skirt TO extend from one-third TO two
thirds the distance from the hip Joint 20
the bend of the knee, according 10 height
of wcarcr, cut to TT the figure easily, u
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

AS THEY WILL BIZ WORN BY THE
OFFICERS or THE T. S. ARMY.
The Pate rs Meet with the Approval OF
all WAC Have Seen Them Their De
scription in Detail

The following cuts are reproduced WIN
the permission of the publisher OF the
Army and Navy Register at Washington
who very kindly granted The Times the
use Of the same. The cuts are those
Of the newly adopted; army unless
coat and cap. the drawings OF when
were made by the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
erals Office and are official They are
klvcn exactly as per drawings and spcci-
ncafiOns I'm that office.
The insignia for several STAFF depart
nicnts which now have mono are rhd'r
consideration 10y the Equipment Board.
The chiefs Of these departments nave
made recommendation iu the matter,
except the Quariormasto r-Gcneral, VINO
IS shortly expected 20 Submit sugges-
tions. The suggested insignia for the Of
iicers OF the Subsistence Department Is
q crescent. that for the Pay Depart
mont is an acorn ana oak leaf, mat
for the Medical Department is a Maltese
cross. 10 Is understood that tho quar-
tcrmCsttrs Department favors an un-
1urlcd nag, but some officers Of this de-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12
,rapauese War Son.

Our dispatches the other day said the
Japaneso struck up one OF their stirring
war songs. as they BEGAN 20 cut down
the very much surprised Chinese sol-
iiers whom they caught in trap at
New Chwang. According 20 an reports,
tho japanese We're very poorly supplied
with war SONGS when h0sulties began.
auI some or their industrious poets have
been working hard 10 supply The DELE
cheney Here is n specimen which seoms
20 have been made 90 order and ln
good deal OF "A hurry.
strike Lick the stuAilng out OF the
Chinese soldiers They are towards.
They work for a country that repealed
the honorable friendship of 0ur empire.
Their armies are biz lou cannot count
tnoir numbers hut thoy are nothing but
mohs of uudiscipllnel cattle. Their waa-
pous look pretty. but they are as useless
as pretty women I'm a battle. We h4te
sunk their Narships We show OUT faces
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

and their troops skedaddie. win such
Oil tubs I'm their feet aud such white
liyereI towards ln their armies. nQN gan
the Chinese resist us. even thoVtn tn't
e,isrerafe China T. we keep on.
We aayo filtered this stirring language
from mo Jananeso through tnc tfcn.
and 10 may have lost some oi Tvs H"' "t
vor in the process. clarion D"sl
rsitvlnr war rry n Is hardly equal 20 Fl.
sNiarseinaisc." bat 50 seems 10 "nsN
the purpose. New York sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

rartmcnt seem to think that winged ar
Tow would be more appropriate Iheie
IS a question as To whether colonel ANS
worth is entitled 10 wear distinct IN
sigma SO FAR he has submitted no re-
concentrations I'm the matter The Sec
Rotary OF War would have been pleased
to have incorporated In q. O. No. - lhe
sptcincations for these insignias. inc
seams in the back OF the bio Use are
,ntionaI The military ;ailors can pnt
tbcm In there or not. The Secretary is
much pleased with the action OF the
hoard In the cap and blouse question
and the department wants Z distinctly
understood that these articles are TO DE
known as the War Department cap ana
blouse. it is not necessary that there
enoiiid be any inscription I'm the scroll
held in the boak of the eagle.
The opening. as shown reduced I'm these
drawings is made of the exact size as
shown in the pattern on file IN the ONCE
81 the Quartermaster-Genera viz:
width from a 10 G. inches. from 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

J a. n 7 VTtT !" TUII 10 y
coat Of arms Of the United States, em-
broidered ln gold. modified according 10
pattern.
So much Of the order as refers 10 the
undress coat and cap for officers IS 90
take eject on July LIST next. ana tne
portion relating to the undress cap for
enlisted men on January lst next.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

ccpt chaplain. band Of mstrous black
mohair braid. hling the space between
the vets The cap badge for officers ana
enlisted men placed In front so that ihe
top Of the badge will be slightly pelo"
the top OF the cap.
The cap badge FOR all oiiIcers Will le tne
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

The undress cap is 10 be made of dark
blue cloth. the diameter at the top slight
IN ;, ~ than az the base. the height Id
inches all around. the seam around the
TOP without welt. and neatly stitched on
each side. The band. IL inches wide,
with welts projecting Is inch al the top
and bottom the bottom welt Is inch
above che base Of the cap. Ahe visor of
black patent leather bound with the
same. and nodded 10 shape. green uu-
derneath. rounded and slopins downward
from the horizontal with rigid stiifening
All around to extend from the base OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

7. q. tVhf > fINII HIA'F'
the cap to within one inch OF the top, ana
a hair-clolh stiffening throughout the re-
mainder Of the sides and top four black
metal eveiets FOR ventilation. two on each
side nlaced above the band; a cap cord
of gold bullion Is OF an inch In diane
ter. for the officers cap, and chin
strap ike the one now in use. Tor the
enlisted mems caps, secured at both ENDS
~, small regulation buttons. one on each
side. Immediately back Of the ends OF the
visor For general officers, band OF
bIack yelvet. and for ali other officers, ex-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12

"Well, George, suppose we viii 90
10 tie lake again this summer 'Weh.
no. my dear. Now. that you have baby
/ don't think we'd better. squalls are
always dangerous In lake regtons.-Har-
pers Bazaar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-12
HOW THEIR WORK ISD0NE
BIENNIAL REPORT or THE INTER
NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
The sirInrency of Money Matters Has Some
Eject on Association Work-Epi'odes
and Incidents from the Conven Ion.
From a STAFF Correspondent.


penses are entimated for this year as
/ from $1,000 10 1900. or this amount ihe
! sum Of $1,000 is expected TO be raised "s
| membership fees from 10" meme"ls az
| SO per year, and at present, ABOUT wv
! months after the completion oil lhe new
| building. the number or mcnpel7 i''
| reached So. Tho remainder OF the di'o"',t
| required 80 defray current expenses wiz
| be- covered by the rent or the slulea ul'
the grand floor Of the building, DOT" on
! State and Dwight streets, ana Dy inc
renting out OF the hall
But how is lt IN our own city ihe cur
/ rent expenses Of the ElcRmoud Assocla-
/ ton are about 5000 annually fully one
| hair Of those Of Springfield of this sum,
/ $500 is 20 be raised outside or meWutI-
/ ship fees. through am annual contfnn-
/ ton ~ sustaining members. The Board
| pf directors in our association nave
worked hard for the last two months 10
raise this amount, and what mas ne'h
! the rcsuit2 ~ the sum needed, tn'if 10
sim about 81 80 lacking VIII II DE- pos
sinle 80 secure the balance OF VIII, az
the end OF the year. the board ina them-
selves confronted once more by a dem
cheney? Under the circumstances VINO
can blame Mr.. George r. Tibhltfs when
ne is determined that no viii not see an-
800. .....,.....,l ir tho raising Of
| INN, ana ma, he
will leave. rather than have another in-
cumbrance created?
SOME INTERESTING STATISTICS.
Al vcsforiav's uirht session the ln-
fernational Committee submitted the biz
e,nisi r,.orf v,bi.b contains some very
| interesting facts From IL IL appears that
nj tine IAN aeeocfations IN existence On
fcal ro,l,ts y.,ro sent in bv .859 against
/ qI3 nom the / rg organizations that