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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

FOR Fair Virgins" q romantic and In
terestiDg Southern play. by Mr.. Russ
Whytal. was presented ct the Grand Opera
House. for the lirst time, before a fair
Wilmington audience. by q well balanced
com pany. with nil tho necessary scenic
Dunbar. was az his best. Mr.. Russ Whytal,
as john Laughlln. could not have been
better. Mr.. John Clifford. as Frank Wes-
lyn, was good. MI. John Woodland, as
Uncle lsb. created great deal of amuse-
ment.
Mrs. Whytal. az Virginia Edmond, was
very charming. Miss Mubel Knowles was
graceful as Nell Esw ond and Miss LottIe
Briscoe. as Julian itsm ond was very clever.
Inc story told is Interesting, as 1t Is taken
from tnot1eRts during tho war OF 1859 Is at
Switzerland, Va. Ii 1t should he present-
ed here again at any time 10 cannot help
but be greeted with a or owced house.
Tho farce comedy entitled 1.-The Man
About Town was again presented at the
Bijou Theatre last evening In Its entirety,
with the Introduction OF the usual mum.
Der of excellent speclalitles. 1t will be
presented for tho last time on this en-.
gagament this evening.
When Mr.. and Mrs. kellar appear at the
Grand Opera House this evening tho
theatre-goers OF Wilmington will have
their frst chance to Judge what succe
has crowned the Oriental researches Of
this favorite magician, MS the only pro-
fesstonai entertainer OF America who hi %
ever gone SO far as to study magic In It's
home. Upper India, among those adopts
which II princes ransom could not induce
TO perform In public for money. MIR.
Keiiar has made a during innovation. His
attempts to communicate to his Amerl-
can friends and admirers this eenson the
results OF his studios In Hindostan have
go FAR been crowned with triumphant
success The Queen of the Roses,n
New Shrine." Flight OF the Adopts"
Growth OF the Flower" anu Astral Bslln
are a few az these absolutely original and
unapprcachable novelties.
Tho management of tho Bljou Thentre
have another treat In store for their pa
irons, commencing tomorrow evening, In
the form of q highly Interesting comedy
drama, entitled The Gold King 1t will
be presented By clever company headed
by tile clever little arliste. Mazie Lewis.
Rhea will no doubt delight large audi.
ences at the Grand Opera House. next Fri.
day evening, with the presentation OF her
latest success, Neil Gwynne. 1t 10 full
OF the IN ost charming comedy, ms well as
pathos, that Ia always where atrue love
does not run smooth, and deals With the
period of Charles III and give opportunity
for soms fine costumes. On Saturday
evening che will present the popular Ma
poleonic play Josephine" which she has
gone to great expense to prepare for the
road.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

Rev George II. Smytha, of Enst Orange
N j., will pi each IN West Pres yterian
Church tonight Mr.. Smythe was the
first pastor of the church and left this
city in 1879 lie Is aged. but active.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

am offering special inducements In all
Kinds of trimmed hats at 4g2 King street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

Bits were opened at the Bureau of Ord
nance at tho War Department, Washing Ton.
yesterGa f. r supplying Isl 7OQ pounds OF
powder ar 53ige and sea coast guns, The
DufoHts' bid 80 cents per pound for
brown powder and % cents for black
moulded powder. lie naid Peyton Of
California offered 10 supply the brown
powder at So cents per pound.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

Cards are out Announcing the wedding
on November ~. OF kiiss Mary t., daugh-
ter Of Mrs. John Coughlan to John v.
Dougherty.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

QUOTATIONS
Reported hy
UEAID * C1MPANY, I
Bankers and Brokers.
EoYenth ami Market StrestL
fnveEtnent aud BocnrItIes yIoldinx
from TOT per cent
orders Tor tho purchase aud salo of
stocks and Bondson Commission azocus-
cd at all the stocts crch9ngsa
Private telegraph wires to No W Yor1,
Philadelphia. Boston and Chicago.
Foreign Drafts aud tetters OF Grellt IL
sIlcd.
nniing prices. Ruiiua rlces
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

10 lbs. irafiier. Co isaeit,yI Q At
25e, Aunt Jemimas pancake flour, l0e;
lbs. Lamhson's mince meat, 2jc. j. G,
Singles Jackson anu Linden streot9
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

]. D. Hart, agent OF the L tlrada Is at
Charleston AID fnnlshei B4fl for captain
Hughes. Tx Senator NJ e. Butler repre.
eentS the owners OF The steamer
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

Reeee q Bros. Stoves. HEATERS and
Ranges, 4l2 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20
THE EMPIRE
OF WILMINGTON
zoe Market street.
3 Days Special Nov. 81.

Days Special Nov. 90.
We don't suppose that you are foolish
enough to throw money away--Evarv
upliar you spend is worth one hundred
cehts. anu IL 10 your place to see that Won
lar. 'V1t wv
ESPECIALLY REGARDING oIoAKs
With our stock at such sw.epipg .un.
uerselling' as half regular prless-tbat
Will cast u potent spell over every monay
saver and dollar maker In WiimInviou
ami suburbs.
CLOAKS.
=, 20; 4S-Ladiee' Beaver Double Breaated
lieefer Goats new Ripple back new
sleeres-worth $3.50.
9S-4hdies' all wool Boucle. Reover
AMI Gheyiot Coats, ripple and nm n arstfa
BACK, some bound in braid, some with
Coium ous lapel mandolin sleeyes. In bIna
and blaok-.worth $500. NV
VIC, so,ss - stylish 4-button jackets.
Win Inc Iavorlte big shawl eleeve-this
special saves you from paying 5000.
!.9S-Bnys Nobby Basket BoucIes. Inn
seams and extra full melon sleeyesP
every other retailers price SIl 90.
:, $s eS-Ladies' Imported Beayer md
Setsey Coats, with velvet collar n aan
lafel, fiprle back. tailor made. mandniin
sleeve-this special saves you from pavina
81. SO. = S't1 paying
u. 10 cloth oapes velvet collar w,rtn
IS o0. SO 3s-Rich boucle donbis cam" oona
salin hohnd,-worth 81 80 s0gS-Sntin
plush lpoe. Ihibst tri.nminps % inches
ionR, Iull swecD-worth / l3 90
,,a Iou pounds cotton batting. sterling loe
worth SOC. W i"o yaru,
yapanese golden drapery In fin de slecle
patterns. ut FIG yard. e'ee'o
LIN:UNDERWEAR
n S9 - Canton flannel or muslin
uiaMeis. bnth trimmed with cnm6ria
-. ~ iodt luehs, also narrow Ham.
jury euBIns elect former uriee 33o
30 Extra wide skirts Zine M Yn,,sIi,S
win W! thtee tueks. very vi 10 hem-a grnnJ
Naius NJ 20e-WortA everywhere aae ~
!, soe-fine chemlse. good uunlitv r,i,.
IN, aeep embroidered yoke. eJua1i Wiz
narrow lace al 29e VIVA
ooe3lIadies' night gowns. trimmed with
- ic rune around collar and sieeyea
ue5 sp embroidered and tucked yok, ~ 30
reduced from 75c INV W JOY
300 LADIES' DERRY RJRRFn vrcpS IN
lac WORTH 35c.
Clientele tabie covers at 80, 4cba.
lillte covera sc. Cd Tapestry frlnved
covers ut zoe. it'HHeu
BLANKETS, COMFORTS, BLAN,1FT
69c-Extra heavy double blanket or enn,.
Tort reduced from goo. '. w ~.
tac-Extra heavy double 1914 blanket
or comfort reduced from Il o.
o9e-Saat border heavy 10 blanket or
comfort reduced from 81 10. y.
9se-Seat border heavy 10 bInnket or
comfort reduced from 81 SO
Sio9-Weighty flaeee blanket toatv
borders reduced from 81 80
~ eo-All wool extra size blanket at
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

Tho management of tho Bljou Theatre
have another treat In store for their pa
irons commencing tomorrow evening, In
drama, entitled THE Gold King 1t will
be presented By n clever company headed
by tile clever little arListe, Mazte Lewis.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20
MEMS UNDERWEAR.

sSe-aien's merino underwear. nearly
all wool; at 33c. worth SOC.
ase- Mems natural wool underwear, all
sizes at dSc. regular price 75c,
6Sc-Men's rad medtcated or whita Ans.
tralian wool underwear At CSC, worth July
CSC.
SPECIAL AT 100.
SHIRTS-One lot OF mems heavy ont.
ing flannel shirts, full length and full $50
value at I9c
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-20

We carry in
ready-made stock
Suits made to fit
stout men--sleeves
short, coats and
Nests. low the
The herald., 1895-04-05
7. STEWARD


ACWSUOyS
- the city will be presented with Fiesta caps. There
will be advertisement the caps. It Is the gift of
the Fiesta Committee 1t will be advertisement for the
Fiesta and for other purpose. From till 10, Satur-
day, second promenade concert will take place.
will be of the highest order The will have ad
ditional decorations enven the Everybody is
invited to take stroll through the The Silhouette
artist will be here day this week well Satur
day night trifing purchase of soc entities
you to of these Shouettes Remember the chldens
pictures of his best efforts The store grows.
The improved methods bring improved business. The
stocks become newer and brighter the spring time
Rich paids, the Paris craze, for 81 90 and
$I25 yard Plaid silks for waists in colorings,
SO yard The price will reasonable when
you see the goods Choice Kai Kais. The and
popular goods for 4oc yard No glue. No sizing All
pure silk. Figured Indas. They are better than they
look. The price, not soc but 25c Checked tafetas in
hundred or styles soc yard. Not 75c others
sell for No wonder the store grows under the magic in
Huence of lower prices better service and improved
methods Take look through the millinery room.
Note the improvements and the lowering of prices with
the highest standard of styles maintained All the
shapes in sailor and walking hats Some swell effects in
dress hats suitable for Easter and for Fiesta week Several
in blacks and colors from 500 $4,000 Silk waists in
skirts and allwoo suits ready to put on Made better
and will fit better than your dressmaker will make them
Duck suitings from yard and up. Some extra
choice styles for I21ac yard Pure white ducks in
plain, striped and figured. We showing white
goods aud large line of things in notions. The
only complete stock of side combs and hair ornaments
in the city.
The herald., 1895-04-05
NEWS ABOUT THE RAILWAYS
The Southern Pacific to Issue a
New Time Table
HUNTINGTON REELECTED
REELECTED
HUNTINGTON
The Valley Railway Company Wants to
Get China Basin
The Wine Rate Change Postponed-San Diego
Made Termina1-Personal
Mention

The Southern Pacific company has in
the works new time card. which is ex-
pected will take effect about next Wednes-
day, under which the Short Line will,
among other changes, have two fast morn
ing trains from Santa Monica, one leaving
at 7:10 and the other leaving at S:15,
getting in here at 7 40 and 8 Isl respective
ly. The change also includes new mid
day service from Redlands and Cotton,
to connect with the 2 o'clock express from
the Arcade depot for San Francicso, and
return train TO leave at 2:55 p.m., tax
ing out passengers arriving from San
francisco into the interior. The overland
heretofore leaving at 80 will go out fif-
teen minutes later. and the 10: 80 am.
Redlands local is to be abandoned, train
leaving at 7 AS a. m. to be substituted for
it, The morning Redlands train is to
get here at $3.50. making connection with
local trains, and the Chino train will ar
rive at S:15 instead of s:45. The usual
fast time will be made by the new train
from Redlands, which is to be known as
the '.Eli -
The herald., 1895-04-05
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable, and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
ative; effectually cleansing the system
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession because it acts on the Kid
neys, liver and Bowels without weak
,ing them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug.
gists in 50c and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactrred by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup Of Figs
md being well informed, you will not
Gcept any substitute if offered.
The herald., 1895-04-05

children. She had been sick or some little
time, and it has been desperate struggle
Tor daily bread. She is a proud woman,
as we'll as poor, and is one of those who
would almost prefer to starve rather than
ask for assistance. She did accent the
offer of her friend, however, to share the
money secured in the Fiesta work if she
would be permitted to help as well as she
could at home. During the time that the
work has been going on this pretty little
incident of pleasant thougtfulness has
been and still is in progress. There are
still other ladies who are better off but
who are working In the same room and
devoting the money earned to the sick
aud poor.
Saturday evening the Fiesta committee
has arranged to give every newsboy in
the city pretty Fiesta cap wno appears
at the establishment of j. I. Steward.
The caps bear the Fiesta colors and are
not designed as an advertisement of any
business house.
A splendid rehearsal of the Fiesta
chorus city section, was held last night
at Blanchard Fitzgerald hall. There were
over 300 present, and the work done was
exceptionally satisfactory. The choral
director, Mr.. G. e. Day, beamed his ap-
proval, and the outlook for a magnificent
rendition of the music selected is most
favorable. The hall was packed and all
the additional chairs that could be
CTOWQtu lllbO tHc llull WtIc ihbO
requistion.
A large part of the official programme
for La Fiesta is in press, and with its
beautiful half-tone work of the official
floats. typical Southern California scenes,
photographs of Fiesta comitteemen and
descriptive matter, will be one of the
handsomest productions ever produced in
Southern California.
Martin Lehman has now in the hands
Of the engraver beautiful silver card
which is to be presented to the Queen
of La Fiesta as an invitation to be present
at La Fiesta Derby day at Agricultural
park, Wednesday,, April 18th. A beauti-
fully designed invitation will al so be ex-
tended to the Gentlemen Riding Club
as well as the Caballeros, to be present on
this day.
There will be meeting of the White
Horse Cavalry Company in the Nadeau
parlors this evening.
Another rehearsal of the chorus was
held ut the Blanchard Fitzgerald hall last
evening, and was very largely attended.
The herald., 1895-04-05
Notes

w. j. Fabian, paymaster of the Burling-
ton, was in town short time yesterday.
The Southern California railway en-
ploys Miss f. l.. Whitlock as chaperon
for pleasure excursion parties who go
around the kite track
II. d. Platt, commercial agent of the
Southern Pacific at Ell Paso, having re-
signed, T. A. Hunt was appointed to
succeed him, taxing the posit on April 1st.
The lemon fair will commence April Sth
at San Diego and last week. The Santa
Fe will sell tickets at $5. so for the round
trip, including two admissions to the fair
This means one fare for the round tri p
from Los Angeles.
Messrs. Trumbull, Sherman. Clark and
the new general manager of the Los An
geles Railway company, F. W. Wood, had
a conference at the Westn inster hotel yes
terday relative to the assumption OF
active duty by the new manager.
G. A. Meade, who was general agent of
established himself in Los Angeles, and
in addition to representing the road with
which he has been connected will also
represent the Newport Wharf and Lum ber
company.
San Diego is much elated at the Santa
Fe making it an equal terminal point
with Los Angeles and San Francisco, and
looping off the "a extra charged from here
to San Diego. The company has ais o
made a very low round trip rate from
Arizona to San Diego for the summer.
The advance in the wine shipping rate
from so cents to 75 cents which was an
nounced to go into effect today. will not
take place on that date. The time has
been extended to the near future, owing
to an understan ding that must be reached
by other lines. and to the fact that the
question must be considered by the inter-
state commission. The extension will
give good opportunity to wine shippers
to get forward most of their cargoes be-
fore the rate goes up.
The herald., 1895-04-05
THE BELMONT HALL CASE
District Attorney to AnnuI the Object of
a Citation

DTSurlCt Attorney TO Annul tnc ODlcCt OF
a Citation
Judge Van Dyke of department four of
the superior court mas under considera-
ton an application presented to his court
by Attorneys W. +. Kendrick and A. B..
Chapman, in the interests of several of
the Belmont hall people, who make appli-
cation for citation to District Attorney
Donnell to appear and show cause why he
should not be removed from office for no.
granting complaint on which warrant
could be issued for the arrest of Colonel
III. g. Otis and l.. E. Mosher of that
paper for criminal libel. Judge Van
Dyke is considering the pros and cons of
the situation and will pronounce his
judgment today.
The people behind the movement are
Dalton Wheeler, Marcellus Wheeler and
A. c. Taylor, who took umbrage when
the a.ticle appeared, with words and
phrases in which the gentlemen named
were figuring as fakirs, imbeciles, or
words to that effect as the dupes of Mrs
Josephin Holmes, the leader of the reli-
gious society.
Deputy District Attorney Willis said
yesterday that nothing would come of tn g
application. as he and Assistant District
Attorney w. 7. Williams. as well as Major
Donneil had successively looked into the
matter and found that the complanants
could not state sufficient ground on
which to base an action for criminal libel.
The herald., 1895-04-05
CAPTAIN FRIENDS PERIL
Alone on an Island and Out of Fish, Bait
and Whisky


The following dispatch from San Diego
was published in the Examiner of Sunday
While walking Oh the beach AT Coro-
nado this morning lady guest of the
hotel was surprised to see tossed at her
feet by the waves bottle of a suspicious
shape, Hat and tightly oorked. She
picked it up and found inside, besides
the aroma, the following cabalistic note,
scratched upon an old piece of paper. Be-
sides the words there were several marks
followed by dash as if the writer were
counting the days he had been without
nourishment, and his doubt concerning
the future. The words were:
Coronado Islands--1o the Finder: No more
bait or whisky. Finder send re ief or else
die Send more whisky than bait.
CAPTAIN EDWARD FRIEND.
The finder at once laid the message be-
fore E. s. Babcock, manager of the hotel,
who promptly sent it across the bay to
some of the captains friends on this
side, WHIP at once fitted out sloop with
several jugs of bait and dispatched it to
the captain S relief
Captain Friend, author and journalist.
is well known to every man, woman and
chld in the southern part of the state.
He left on a fishing cruise several days
ago, and no one knew exactly where he
was uutil the message came out of the
deep. Coronado islands are but twenty
miles off shore and the current would
carry the bottle across in short time.
The herald., 1895-04-05
ORPHANS INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
The Institution viii Not Be Deprived of
Gfafe

State Aid
Mrs. Elmira I. Stevens. the president
of the Los Angeles Orphans Home, which
will hereafter be called the Orphans In
dustrial school, is in receipt of the fol-
lowing better from Attorney General W.
+. Fitzgerald:
"My Dear Madam Il am in receipt of
your favor of March 31st, and note what
you say i'm regard to Governor Budd s veto
of the appropriation for the support of
the orphans. This is matter that need
give you no uneasiness whatever. The
item was stricken by Governor Budd
from the general appropriation bill be-
cause there was no necessity for its being
there.
'The law makes ample provisions for
the support of orphans and half orphans,
and the vetoing of this item does not
affect the law one way or another. Your
right to aid from the state for the orph-
ans and half-orphans in your institution
has not been in any way impaired"
The herald., 1895-04-05
His Ribs Broken

]. A. Wagner, banker of the genus
collateral, who would be called pawn
broker by dsrespectful people. had
three of his ribs broken last evening.
Mr.. Wagner had the imprudence to linger
in the pathway of runaway horse and
was Knocked over and trampled upon so
that it was necessary to tote him round
to the hospital and have Doctor Bryant
fix him nm
The herald., 1895-04-05
A. O. U. W. VISITORS
They Adjourned the Grand Lodge Last
NIGHT

The Grand Lodge A. o. U. W. spent all
day yesterday in secret executive session,
and after visit to the Chamber of Com
merce by about 800 delegates between the
hours of and O'Clock, the lodge again
went into secret session in order to finish
up its business last night so as to carry
out the programme as arranged.
Today the delegates will be shown over
the city and environs and will be shown
every courtesy as the guests of the local
ord, rs and the Chamber of Commerce.
A large party contemplates an excursion
to San Diego, and a majority of the visit
ors are considering staying over La
Fiesta.
The herald., 1895-04-05
The Valley Railroad

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4.-Claus
Spreckels. president OF the San Francisco
and San Joaquin Valley Railroad Com.
pany, filed with the Board of Harbor
Comm issioners today the company s
formal application for the lease of China
Blsln, the 81 te's water front property in
this city, wnicn the railroad people desire
for terminal purposes. The application
was referred to Commissioner ColnOn,
chairman of the board, and it is probable
that contract will soon be executed.
The herald., 1895-04-05
Huntington Reelected

= SAN FRANCISCO, April 4.-The new
board OF directors of the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company met today to re-elect
officers for the ensuing year. G. 2. Hunt
nous vote, and every one of the subordi-
nate Offices were filled by men previously
holding them. In every case the election
was by unanimous vote.
The herald., 1895-04-05
Suit of a Senator

Justice Morrison yesterday listened to
some of the evidence in the case of Cole
VS.. Cnpp. In a previous suit Cupp sued
for wages and obtained Judgment for
$225. Now Senator Cole alleges that Cupp
damaged a horse of his and wants a
counter Judgment.
The herald., 1895-04-05
Died Ear Ernm Hnme

ST. PAUL, April 4.-State Librarian
Gilman today received a telegram from
Pasadena, CAL, announcing the death in
that city early this morning of William R.
Marshall Governor of Minnesota from
1866 to 1870. He went to California sew
eral months ago for his health, but had
been failing steadily.
The herald., 1895-04-05
To Help the Widow

The people of Azusa and Azusa valley
started subscription for Mrs. Hauser,
whose husband and little daughter were
drowned in, the San Gabriel river several
days ago. Yesterday it had reached $14O,
and the money was brought in from
Azusa by Mr.. Williams and given to the
widow,
The herald., 1895-04-05
Ne L'OublieZ Vous Pas

There are things, and things, and one of the
best things we know of is to get out OF paying
rent. How? Why buy from us home on
monthly payments. We seem to be ''howling
success" in that line and if you doubt it, come
up and see the elephant. Langworthy Co.,
226 4. Spring. Take the litter.
The herald., 1895-04-05
An Attractive Folder Des cl'iptive
of the Pageant
THE CARNIVAL OF FLOWERS
Some Incidents Worthy of More Than
Passing Notice
Meeting of the White Horse Cavalry This
Evening--The Grand Chorus
Rehearsal
An attracti We fold

An attract We fold
er descriptive of Ell
Dia de las Flores
has been issued by
the Fiesta manage
ment for extern
sive distribu ton.
A handsome half
tone reproduction
of the half-ssheet
lithograph recently
issued occupies the
first page, and the
arrangement for
the floral pa geant
aie briefly set forth
as follows:
One day of La
Fiesta de Los An
geles, which occurs
from April 18th, to
April Goth at Los