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Evening journal., 1895-07-08
PENINSULA NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

The Milford shirt factory is full Of
orders and will run all Summer with the
prospect Of increasing the number OF its
machines next Fall
Seaford has determined to rid itself Of
the tramp nuisance
Qaeen Anne county commissioners,
having received reports Of damages to
bridges aud roads BY the recent storm,
estimated the cost Of repairs al 81 800.
1t is estimated by our largest growers
that more peaches will be shipped from
Georgetown than any other station on
the Peninsula.
Captain John Learmouth, who enlisted
under Captain David Hall who com
manded the company Of soldiers enlisted
at Lewes during the Revolutionary war.
resided here as late AZ 1895. Tradition
has Il that Captain Learmouth Bfter one
Of the severe battles In the Carolinas cut
open a dead horse and concealed himself
therein from the British soldiers until he
could escape
The county commissioners have made
the following appropriations for the
several towns in the county; Chesapeake Q
City. $3.50; Cecllton, $3.50; Chsrlestown,
800; Elkton, $500; North East, $3.50;
Port Deposit, $500: Rising Sun, 1920
The Kent and Sussex county Sunday
school convention will be held ia George
town on July l6 aud II.
The yield Of crimson clover seed Il
unusually light about Milford this year.
but is very heavy in southwestern
Sussex w. S Kinney, living near
Seaford, got eleven bushels per acre. and
other heavy yields are reported from
about Laurel
Rev. Samuel Polk. Of Gainesville
Tex has been called TO be pastor of the
Presbyterian Church at smyrna
John King was the last Quaker
preacher remembered by the citizens Of
LeWes
The camp-meetlng at PaIksley, Va.
this year will begin August l0, and last
ten days.
The FIRST peaches shipped from Laure
for 1895 were the product Of Mrs. Ann,
MOores orchards aud were picked las
Tuesday.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
rnnnh nnnn In n.h.

EIKToN, Nd, July g. Joseph d.
Steele, well known farmer, residing
near Cowentown, Cecil couRty. was
found dead In bed Saturday morning by
his wife. He retired tbs evening before
apparently In good health, aud when Mrs.
Steele went to call him in the morning
she WAS shocked TO find him dead. His
death was probably due to heart trouble
He was a native OF Chester county, Pa i,
and mlllwrlght by trade. He was born
In the year 1919, and was therefore
S3 years Of age. For many years he was
engaged In farming His wife and three
children survive him-6eorge Steel,
professor OF Elkton Academy; William
T., who Is engaged in business in Penn
sylvanls, aud Mrs Sarah Scott, wife Of
Howard Scott, Of Cecil county.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
FAITHFUL TO QUAY.
Leach Resigns Rather Than Hold Omoe
under an UnERateful Man.

Under an lnEratetul Man.
PHILADELPHIA, July s.-Rrank Milling
Leach, real estate deputy sheriff and sen
ator Qmy's former private secretary, has
resigned his 50, 900 position. In his letter
offesignation TO sheriff Clement he says
among other things;
My Occupancy of this Office is credited
to Senator Quay, he having urged my orig
innl appointment by Sheriff COnnell and
my retention by you. Recently a vicious
warfare has been inauguntcd against
him, led almost wholly BY men who have
been raised by his influence from insignif-
icance and penury TO prominence and
wealth. Among these men are those with
whom you arc politically affiliated. There
are some things 10 be more highly priced
than public oilico and the emOluments
thcrcfrom, to-wit The maintenance on
ono's self respect and the exhibition of
gratitude toward one's bcneiactors.
Holding these opinions, aad as I pro.
test against the abhorront display of in-
gratitude which Is conspicuous today in
Philadelphia and IN Pennsylvania, I am
constrained to pursue the course indicat-
ed "
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
A 10 ol caaIne FalaIIlIaa.

Saturday afternoon q big black dog Of
the species known as board yarders,
became entangled with sn electric car on
Lancaster avenue and was killed. His
owner, II he had any, is unknown.
About 10 80 on the same evening one
OF the cars o. the Delaware avenue line
ran over q handsome Gordon setter on
Market street above Eighth O0e leg
was cut off and smother mangied and
Detective McVey killed him he be
longed to a colOred minister
Yesterday atternood a pet dog belong
ing to W. J. lockwood. Of No. 325 East
Eleventh street, had &c on the Brandy
wine bridge at Market street and fell TO
the rocks below breaking leg. Officer
FLOYD shot him
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
ch,ster Conoern 10 start

l. is said In Chester that the Wsllman
Iron and Steel Company, which failed
over eighteen months ago, has been re-
organized, aud the plant at Chester, Pa =,
will probably be started up in few
weeks with large number of orders on
hand. Tue officers elected are as follows:
President. William Burnham; vice presi
dsnt and treasurer J. Tatnall Lea secre
tsry.D q Stokes The directors are: Will
liam Burnham, j. Tatuall Lea, William
g. Nelson, 8. T Wellman, J s Patter
son. David K Williams and J II Nc
Cullough The new company will be
known as the Wellman Steel Com pauy,
ard will have a capital stock Of $1,000,
600 The otiioes Of the corporation will
DO sc Thurlow.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Sad Nows Tor BIagistrate Koiley

About 10 o'clock this morning Msgis-
trsie John A. Kelley. received a telegram
from Spring deld Mass conveying the
painful news Of the death Of his sister.
Mrs Margaret Mortell. which occurred in
that city after short illness Sue
was 53 years Of age, and leaves husband
and six children, all grown. On receipt
Of She telegram Magistrate Kelley
started FOR Springfield. where he will
remain until after the funeral During
his absence his business will be trans
acted by MagistrAte John n Daley.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
AnM1NIsrRAroR,s sAIr.

A DIISIsTRATOR's SALE OF REAL
~ ESTATE
BY virtue OF the Orphans Court Of the State
made on the Bed day June, A. d., 1915, Will
be exposed 10 sale at public vendue. on
WEDNESDAY THE l7rH DAY OF JULY,
A. d. 1895. at 2 o'clock. p. m.
At the county Court House, in the city Of
Wilmington. The following decrihed real
estate late Of Fanny Campbell, deceased, 10
wit;
All those certain lots. pieces or parcels of
lani, situated in the city Of Wilmington,
New Castle County and State of Delaware
and bounded and described as follows, to
wit:
No. 1. Beginning on the westerly side Of
Van buren street extended. at the distance uf
lo5 feet from the southerly side of Beech
street. and at the intersection of the said side
of Van Buren street, with the sOutherly side
of "a new street, laid out 40 feet wide, parallel
with Beech street. and leading from Van
Buren sire Z extended TO Harrison street
extended; thence westerly along said side Of
said 90 ieet wide street and parallel with
neech street l75 feet to a stake; thence
southeriy parallel with Van Buren, street,
extended. 20 feet TO another stake: thence
casterly parallel with Beech street l54 feet
more OF less TO the northwesterly side OF
Maryland avenue formerly Newport turnpike:
thence northeasterly along said side OF Mary
laod avenue 30 feet more or less TO the said
side Of Nsn Buren street. extended, thence
uOrtherly rlong said side Of Van Buren street,
extended. 4llz feet. more or less 10 the place
OF b. ginning; be the contents thereof what
they may
No. 2. Beginning on the northerly side of
Sixth street at the distance Of 100 feet from
the westerly side of Rodney street: thence
nOrtherly parallel 10 RO1ney street l2S feet To
a stake; thence westerly parallel to Sixth
street % feet TO another stake; thence south
erly parallel to Rodney street l2S feet to the
said side of sixth street, and thence thereby
easterly 25 feet To the place of beginning. be
the contents thereof what IL may.
And IL is ordered by the court that the said
administrator make return Of ifs proceedings
in the execution of this order to tie Septem
Der term of the Orphans Court for said
county, TO be held at Wilmington. on Mon
day, the 9th day of September. A. D., 1896, III
10 O'Clock.
Attendance will be given and terms mad,
known by
THE EQUITABLE GUARANTEE AMI
TRUST COMPANY, Administrator.
Attest: Colen Ferguson, Clerk o. o.,
Or by William 5. Hilles, ESQ, its Attorney
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
AZ Isnornlnnndln for 81.

Only few copies left OF Rand Nc
Nally & Co. s Encyclopedias and Gazetteer,
which will be disposed OF at 81 25-whieh
is barely the cost Of manufacture. This
is a work Of SEQ pages and Is a condensa-
ton Of the Encyclopedia Britannios,
Chambers EnoyelopW iia, etc. with the
addition OF much original matter treating
Of American subjects. 10 contains eighty
colored maps and 2 600 engravings aud Is
the cheapest work ever offered in this
city. Apply for one at the EVENING
JOURNAL office.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
NolsELEss POKER CHIPS.
How the Newark Police Were Foilod by .
Felt Covered Device.

NEWARK, y. j., July S.-Pokor players
who were wont TO defy the police in quiet
Sunday games, and heretofore have been
arrested with the greatest facility, have
hit upon a now scheme To- doadon the rat
tie of the necessary chip, which always led
to their detection.
In the usual resoFts chips of felt were
employed, and the keen cared detectives
who listened at kcyholcs for the click OF
the ivory heard not the old familiar rattle,
and there were no arrests made.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Drunken Mon sol,e. a rraIn.

MONTREAL, July s.-Tho Quebec express
was boarded at L LEpiphanio bya drunken
mob that had been put or another train.
They took possession of the entire train
and torrorized the passengers and train
men. Tho conductor wired TO Montreal,
and "A squad of poEce was ON hand when
the train reached DalhoNsie square depot,
and after "a desperate struggle arrested
seven of the gang
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
FIVE WERE DROWNED.
They Were Pleasure Seekers and Weri
Caught In the storm.

LAKE geneva, Wis, July S.-A heavy
storm which passed ovcr here unrooied
buildings and demoralized shade trees.
lIail broke large amount of glass and
ruined corn, oats and what little fruit
thcro was.
The steam launch Dispatch was char.
tered just before the storm by a party con.
sisting of Father Hogan and Miss Hogan
Of Harvard nls., and man thought to
be DR.. FRANZ, assistant superintendent OF
the Elgin Qlls) Insane asylum, wife and
child.
The boV was swampcd and all on board
were drowned. The body of Miss Hogan
was found floating near Hayes park last
eycniOg
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Flro-works Al Gordsn Holehis.

The hre- works at Gordon Heights.
which were postponed from July on
account Of the rain. were set of Saturday
evening. aud were in every way brill
liant success Fully 2. 600 persons from
this city witnessed the display, and the
street cara were taxed % their utmost.
The pieces we're displayed from a float
moored between the two piera. The
steamers and the street railway carried
All parties 20 and from the grounds
without accident
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
An italian nIurdsrer neln.

ALLENTOWN, Pa, July S.-Noto Cortiz.
who saturday night killed Jim Vitro
fellow italian laborer at the city water
works, has been held responsible for the
murder by the coronor's jury. The vic
TINS brother. who was an eyewitness OF
the murder and other Italians threaten to
lynch Cortiy
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Tho nrItl.h Arc IIeneful Too.

LONDON, July Sin an estimate OF
Nalkyrio III, published today, The Times
says "ln her three light weather trials
Nalkyrio III has proved herself phenomo-
nally fast. She will leave the country
with the hopeful prospect of winning the
cup. She has certainly not yet been seen
at her best. Since she sailed last Wednos-
day she has received more dead weight
and was sailing on Saturday ON her do
signed water line"
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Notes Among the BAN Players.

Higgins and Fisher each had batting
average Of 1000 Ia Saturday. 3 Manavunk
game. Out Of i've trials the captain had
a two-bagger, three singles and a sacri-
nee 70 his credit Fisher had three
singles and a sacrifice. Ferguson did
the longest hitting.
Tom" Hinkle was here on Saturday
and caught fine game for Manayunk
Tom rays II would take all three clubs
of Delaware, Dover, Rockford and
ColumbiS A. O, to beat the Brandywines
Of West Chester
Manager Hushebeck, Umpire Lenoir
and the whole Columbia A. O. team
except Hayes and Radcliffe, were photo
graphed before Saturdays game began
by Oliver HiRman.
Next Saturday the Crescent A. A.
team. which 30 badly defeated the home
club at the opening OF the season, will
be here to try the same trick. Everybody
will be ready for them.
Duffy and Madden each received
presents of buTsted thumbs In Saturday a
game The third baseman received his
In practice
In some Of the scores published yester
day of Saturdays game, Third Baseman
Duffy Is charged with two errors although
he only made one. The mistake occurred
through the inability Of the scorers IA
see Duffy handle a foul fly Duffy ran
IN among knot of people for the hirh
hy and got under the ball, apparently. Al
the grand stand Il looked like a clear
muh and, rs the batsman sfterwsrd
scored the error was marked. Duffy sub
sequently proved that he was within twc
feet Of the ball
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
poreonaI Tvenfs,

Misses Armitage and Elsie Black have
gone on an extended visit north.
Miss Name Gallagher. an aocomplishe
young woman and daughter Of the late
Mrs. Ann Gallagher, Is seriously m at
her home, and her physicians talk
gravely about her condition this morn
ing Dysentery is the trouble.
Miss Berthe Tull and Miss Hattie
School6eld, OF Pocomoke City. Md who
have been the guests Of Miss Lizzie
Wise, have returned home.
Mrs Daniel Mulligan. OF Delaware
City, has been visiting friends here
Mrs John s. Wise and little daughter
have returned from visit in Smyrna.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Negroes 60 rm strikers' Places.

SHARON, Pa, July S.-1ho strike az
the sharon iron works, which has been i'm
progress for about two weeks for am ad-
vance of wages, was complicated 10y the
arrival of carload Of negroes, who will
be put to work In the mills Tho strikers
have done their best to induce the oolored
men to leave There is much bitterness
and trouble is anticipated.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
psath ID Harry Newlove ro-dnr.

Harry Newlove. a middle aged native
resident Of New Castle, died &C the
residence of his son In law, Thomas
Smith, a. o'clock this morning after a
long illness Mr. Newlove was operated
on for strangulated hernia by two
Philadelphia specialists and Drs Black
and Tybout and the operation caused
him to rally for a time, but his wasted
strength would not sustain him and
death appeared to be coming early yes
terday.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08

Penn Will be visited and an excursion to
Atlantic City will be made The vii.
miDgton boys will participate
Joseph Duffy ana Charles w Poinsett
will be the delegates from here. with
Harlan Feaster aud Franklin Croney as
altprnatoq
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Minor matters BEFORE Him.

This morning Chancellor Woc1tt
appointed James A Zeigler trustes 20
effect sale of the property Of Rose
Isigler Thomas Lewis, Hannah Dol.
son. William H Morris and sAnnie NJ
spry were authorized 70 pay money into
court 20 satisfy reoognizances
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
The Convention OF Letter-earriors.

The National Association Of Letter.
carriers will hold q convention In Phila-
delphia In September. when 800
delegates will be present from
all over the United States. The
program includes a parade on Labor
Day, September .. when some A 600 4
Uncle Sans boys will be in line. All the
principal points OF interest Ia the city Of
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
West Excursion, Cape May tomorrow
Illustrated sermon at Uaion.

Union NJ. E Church was literally
crowded last evening, the series Of
illustrated sermons by Rev. J. d O..
Hanna proving unusually interesting.
They will be continued until the middle
OF August, when they will be succeeded
by the regular services
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
pen.Ion, ID nolarnrenn..

The following pensions have been
Rranted TO Delawareans: Reissue
Thomas Coleman. Wilmington; John
W Pearson, Pearson's Corner. Increase,
james H BOggs. Wilmington; VIII
liam b. Smith, Harrington; George w
Stradley, Bridgeville.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
sIInht Flre inn nroonrr.

Shortly before midnight an alarm of
Ere was rung In from box 62, caused by a
slight h.e In the grocery store occupied
by Mary s. Conroy, at the corner of
Sixth avenue and Duncan street. The
blaze was discovered by Mrs. Conroy
and put out by the bucket brigade The
loss will not exceed $500 and Is fully
covered by insurance
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
A Helpless Grew Taksn Ashore.

Toe ship r d. Rice, from Iloilo,
Philippine Islands, arrived at the Della
ware Breakwater yesterday In distress.
She was towed In from sea By the tug
Protector In a leaking condition and
with her sails blown away and the crew
worn out and SO badly used up by herd
work that II was necessary to send ashore
for ten extra men to come on board and
work the pumps The Rice sailed from
llollo on March 8 last for the Delaware
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Two Yaehtsmen pronned.

NEW ORLEANS, July S.-Burling W.
Gcrault son of the late Rev. j. T. Ge-
rault, leading Protestant Episcopal di.
vine, and William Roy, son OF the junior
member of Chambers, Roy & Co, promi-
nent Wholesale grocors, were drowned at
Mississippi City while ont yachting
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
The Now Prothonotar,. .

Victor B Woolley went into office as
prothonotarY this morning. He was
sworn in by Charles Sasse notary public
SIR Horty, the retiring official. was one
OF the 6rat among the many who con-
graduated Mr. Woolley.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
u. lIonroe secures . nIrorce.

SIOUX FALLS 5. d.. July S.-Mrs Ncl.
lie B. Monroe has just succeeded in socur.
ing divorce irom her husband & w.
Monroe, of Brooklyn. Mrs. Monroe Is an
nctress and was 90 one time IN tine COM
pany with Bnnth
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Incidents of tho Day.

The NJ e. Sunday school excursion
will be given 20 Lindenthorpe on We'd
nesday. July IL
The w Il. NJ S, w. f. M. S. and the
Ladies' Mite Society Of the NJ. e Church
are picniclxing at Fairview this afternoon
The idiotlc score that appeared in 0
morning paper TO day made Saturday 3
game look like a burlesque. IL gave
Centre Fielder Burk, Of Manaynnk. who
was only three times at bat, eight hits
instead Of goose egg.
About 500 people heard the pier SER
vice conducted by Rev. V. s. Collins last
evening Just before twilight
No clue has been obtained Of the
vandals who mutilated the handsome
jefferson House flower beds which were
such an ornament TO that part Of the
city. All the scarlet sage. oleanders and
roses were cut or twisted short oil.
Rev h. d. Riddle, of Port Deposit
preached In the First Presbyterian
Church here yesterday.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Chioaeo UIoslnr Prices.

Wheat. Julv, 6Ts: Sept. 673f; Dec, 69s6;
Corn, July. i2%; Sept, i2l4; Dec, 35is; Oats,
So5i So55iua% % sest ssp.M M Lard so5S ay Ig&S Ks sd5t u %
so. hLla. July. o.saLl senL.. B a-Mn ~.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08

ONCE Seventh aud King, Phone 5t5.
II T Sergeant dealer In coal and wood
cA large load OF wood for S1E0
TsE-Larse ras coal FOR family use
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
SAD ENDING OF JOLLITY
Fine Display of Pyrotechnics
Marred BY
THREE SERIOUS ACCIDENTS

One hoy May Lose His Leg and Two
other Injured Ones Are Suffering In
tensely-A Display Bomb Rocket Ex-
pIoded In the Crowd-Death Of Harry
Newlove-AnAirs About Town.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, July S-Fully 5000
people, at Battery Park, on the sur
rounding buildings aud in carriages
lined along the contiguous lots saw the
excellent display of fireworks here o.
Saturday night. but the event was
marred forever by three most distressing
accidents, as result OF which three
people are to day lying on beds Of pain
while the entire community realizes that
one Of these lives or limbs Is worth more
than all the fireworks In Christendom
~he accidents brought the display TO a
sudden end about 9 40 on Saturday nj.
though Il had at hrst been intended TO
continue the exhibition until about II
o'clock.
Chairman J. Harry Rogers, Of the FIRE.
works committee, who was superlntend-
ing the display, was the first man injured.
Everything had moved along nicely uutil
o 80 o'clock, when Mr. Rogers started to
send up the sixth balloon and ordered
that more alcohol be poured on.
While an assistant was doing this the
alcohol suddenly ignlted and some Of Il
was spilled on Mr.. Rogers, who was all
ablaze In moment. Mr.. Padberg, who
is a much larger man than Mr.. Rogers.
was upon him In an instant and, first OF
all, clapped both hands over his eyes
Then be beat and rubbed out the ames
Mr. Rogers WAS driven up TO Ferriss
drug store, where DR.. r. r. Tybout and
Mayor Boyd dressed the injuries which
are not serious though very painful. All
the skin is burned from his left face and
neck and his hands, but his eyeaight was
not injured In the least.
About the same time a display bomb
was touched of oy hr. Vantine and this
powerful explosive topped over and
burst In the crowd. When the dense
smoke arose. cries were heard and two
little boys were seen TO be writhing on
the ground
Don't tech me, people, I'm hot I'm
hotl' cried little Eddie Terry, colored
as he rolled over the ground.
"Oh, Lord, my legs is leavln my body.
I'm dyin', but by this time his brother
and sister and dozen friendly hands
we're wrapping him In coat TO b,
carried home.
The other little boy was the pet oil
Warden Wilson's household, Leslie
Wilson, a nephew Of Mrs. Paul 6illis
The heavy box containing the burning
pieoe OF fireworks had struck his les
and shattered It like cannon ball hac
struck II, burning as II went. Two
physlcians worked with the lad th,
greater part Of yesterday, trying TO save
the limb from the surgeons knife.
None Of the three injured ones ar,
dangerous cases this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
ootton-Now Yorh OIosIng Prices.

July. o 81 bid; 698 asked. August. 0s
bid; 0.Q9 asked: September O3 bid: 1.Oi
asked. October, 7.0s bid, 90 asked.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08

Breakwater with a full cargo Of sugar
IN mats The condition Of the cargo is not
known. The Rice Is one Of he old time
clipper ships aud for years has been
trading TO the far East and Indies.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
Mob Law to Re DREADED.

set yourseIveH against mob law, sad
Rev. r. B Cook, ID d , 10 bis patiiptic
sermon last night st the First Baptist
Church, (which Is making rapid inroads
in this land OF ours. especially on our
fair Peninsula We owe all our pros
perity as nation TO our respect OF the
law and magistrates Any deviation
from this time honored characteristic OF
Americans means certain destruction"
Evening journal., 1895-07-08

YsagsF, 40s King, Wan Papsrs and shadsr.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08
THE DEFENDER A FLIER
The Big Sloop's Trial Trip Was
Most Satisfactory.
SAILED ALL AROUND THE oOLONIA.

She Can Eat Up Into the Wind In Marvel
Gus style, Is as Quick ns a Top In Stays,
Stands Up Like a House In Flaws and
Generally Delights Old salts.
Evening journal., 1895-07-08

One BOY May Lose His Leg and Two
other Injured ones Are Suffering In
tensely-A Display Bomb Rocket Ex-
pleded In the Crowd-Death Of Harry
Newlove-Anairs About Town.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-05-08

The New Ethnogical Congress OF say
ago people which, after several years
efforts. has been brought to such mag
niticcnt proportions, Is ono OF thu most
picturesque and weird sights ever
afforded civilized community. In it
are representatives OF NIL the heather.
idoIatrous and savage types OF human
beings known TO exist. with their wives
and children. horses, hu.s, weapons
and domestic utensils. go us grouped DO.
meath tho apcCial canvass pavilion OF
the Barnum 4 Bailey Greatest Show on
Earth, they present ono OF the most
wonderful and instructive sights ever
witnessed. They wiIl.bc here with the
show OIL Thursday, May %.