The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-05-03
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What Is Transpiring In tts Prctty Town on
the Delaware.
Correspondence OF the kepnbIIean.

Correspondence OF the Republican.
NLw Castle. MAY 3rd.
Tomorrow afternoon at $50 O'Clock tho
Allen Grays OF Philadelphia will cross
bats With the home team at battery Park
Leach has gotten the curves well under
control and IL Is safe to say that from
the mannerin which the Grays put NJ tho
game against the Rockfords and the
strength OF the q. A. Q. the local club
should win hande down. The batting
order OF the clubs 10 as follows:
Columbia A. u-Montgomery. l. T.;
Ferguson 8. g.; Higgins, 2b.; Leach. ..
Lyttle III; Duffy. 80: MADDEN. O.: Steele.
c. T.; Newlove. r.. I.
Allen Grays-schImpf.o .. f. ;Ksrwin, /. T.;
Long. 1bi Truska, 2b.; Yeager. @. Cooke,
3D.; }. Cronin. 8. g. Cronin. T. H. McDev-
lit. p.
p Jerry Cornish the we'll known Calored
spilnler OF this city, has been matched TO
dash for $500 a side. Cornish will 20 into
active training after the fishing season ie
over. The race will take place on Juno
20. The New Casfle man Will be trained
and backed by hlehard X. Fox.
While ohopping wood in tho yard yes.
terday afternoon, George Tobin had his
knce cut by the axe striking him instead
of the waod.
AT the concert In the basement OF st.
Peters Church 10 morrow evening" Miss
IL
mandolin solo and will also appear in q
mandolin aud guitar duet with hliss Sim
mons.
When the Major Reybold arrived hore
yesterday afternoon fourteen HungarIans
got off and went direct to DohbiDsville
An employment agent in Philadelphia
obtained 81 from each man by telling
thom there was work for them at New
Castle.
John Tohln. while cutting dried beef
yesterday afternoon. cut his hand with
the knife. A slight woun d OF three inches
In length was inflicted.
little over two weeks ago Peter
Closer, who was a welder at the Della.
ware Iron Works. left for the West ae.
ompanled by his faithful dog. His wife
received u letter last week stating he was
located at Decatur, Macon County. Lii.
lmagire the surprise OF the family last
evening when the dog returned. The
question is, ibid the dog cover 1900 in
eight days and how did he come-did he
walk or rlde" But the dog came back.
While anchored off New Castle yesterday
an accident happened on the scbooner Ida
Matthews whereby one OF the sailorB had
his hand 30 badly mashed that the bone
OF one finger protruded through the fieah,
Captain Ireland brought the man to this
city end yesterday afternoon took him
or train TO a Philadelphia hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. james Bacon and Mrs
Hattie Anderson of Chester. who have
boen the gussta OF Mrs. Mary L. Bacon,
returned to tholr homes to day.
Norman Lyttle. the frs baseman OF the
bnae bail team will remove to this city, as
ne has secured position in the machine
shop OF he delaware Iron Works.
The Schooner Ida Matthews on which
the injured sailor arrived here yesterday
met with rough passage on her way FROM
Philadelphia to Marbleheud and Was
obliged TO return to the former place FOR
repairs.
Morris Robinson, OF WILMINGTON wae in
TO Tn yesterday billing for the Minstrel
Clubs entertainment on Saturday oven
ing.
Ths local lodge of tho A. o. u. W, was
visited by the State officers last night.