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Evening journal., 1895-09-27
4 VALUABLE LECTURE COURSE.
TO BE Given before the Hieh school
Pupils

Arranged By DIR. J. w. Crumbaugh and
TO BE Given before the Hieh school
Pupils
DR.. j. w. Crumblugh. Of the com
mittee on High School in the Board of
Public Education has announced the
lectures which will be given In the
assembly room Of the High School be-
ginniug Tuesday, October /, AZ 4 30 p.
IN. The lectures will be about ten days
apart and will be as follows;
uses and Abuses OF English by Rev
Merritt Hulburd. d. D., October L;
Military Discipline in Public Schools. q"
Lieutenant }. e Frler, October IA;
Evils OF Intruding in the Eiuca
tion OF Teachers, Greek" Dr.
N. Q. Schaefer, superintendent Of
public instruction OF Pennsylvanls
October 2S; Astronomy" Professor
g NJ. Phillips, West Chester Normal
school; How TO Teach Chemistry" Pro
fessor Q B Cochran. West Cherter
Normal School; "Caild Study" DR.. A. Il
Smith. West Chester State Normal School T;
Natural Philosophy" Dr. samuel
5chmucksr, West Chester State Normal
school, Music in Public Schools. Pro
fessor Addison Jones. superintendent Of
public schools OF West Chester Chem
istry From a Utilitarian Standpoint, DR.
K f. Smith. University Of Pennsy lvanls
'Pedagogics," Dr. Milton Brumbaugb.
University OF Pennsylvanla; Manual
Training" Professor Sayre, Of Manual
Training School, Philadelphia; II 60.
tricity," Professor A. Rowland, Drexel
Institute; physiology Of Heart aud
Lungs" Professor Il X Luader, Phila-
delphia; Grammar as an Art" Rev.
Merritt Hulburd, d. d lectures on
lhe New Woman Ffom an Educational
Standpoint" and Compulsory Educa-
tion" by women Of note. A microscopic
soiree will be held some afternoon during
December.
Dr.. Orumblugh has secured this
entire corps OF lecturers without cost to
the citv
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
UaCLg SANS ECONOMY.

Superintendent Ware Placed on Half
Pay and Secretary sprusnce and Fore
man Dunlap Laid on for Time.
Uncle Sam is now studying economics,
and applying them to the New Federal
Building In this city. The secretary
OF the treasury is seemingly in no hurry
TO finish the building, and his latest
action indicates that It will remain In
its present state Of incompleteness until
next Spring, If not longer
The department has reduced the salary
Of Superintendent Of Construction James
w. WHIe just one-half. Secretary j.
Harvey .Spruauce and Foreman Joseph
s. Dunlap have been laid of altogether
for a time. but will be reinstated as soon
as there is need for their services
The work on the building has been
hanging FIRE for some time ana IL may be
six or eight months before 1t will be
ready for occupancy.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
THE OPINION OF An EXPERT.

One OF the Coasters Who is an Expert
Expresses His Views on the Coming
Newspaper Bali Gams-It VIII BE
Called just the Same.
Say. youse paper fellers are doIn a
heap o. rag chswin about playin ball.
remarked a coast guard to an EvEEInG
JOURNAL reporter
The speaker Is an authority on matters
pertaining to diamonds. although be
never owned one but once, and then only
until the detectives recaptursd 1t Then
this expert, with look OF intense ecoru,
added
'Youse blolgss think youse know ell
about de great Nashuai game. don't
youse Well. youse don't. see What
youse don't know'll fiji book 10 makes
me tlied de way y0ufe duffers score do
game A fellow lems de spere fur a clean
baser, an de felier Ia the left garden
make dead game run fur It, Dat WAS
an error yous blolSes SAY. an 10 goes
Fsugb You're make me tired, see
Let me do de scorln' fur youse. when
youse play, n youso ever got close
enough. It hits me youse fellers are like
some o. desc teilJ fope fighters all wire
an Wind. Scissors and PAste-potsl Bah,
youse make me tired. aud the cynical.
critical, doubling expert spat over bis
shoulder and walked away. erambling as
he did, Judge Ball de empir. He ought
to give de hull Doodle OF youso de run
over fur tree monts, dais de way I'm
shoutin, seer
Despite the fact that The worthy
representative from Barbary mas such a
poor opinion OF the scribe, the question
OF supremacy In matters chronological,
will be settled ungulbus OF rostro. which
translated means tooth and claw. ou
Union street grounds on or about
October 10
The Paste pots are indignant over a
report that they have brlbed the scorers
not to render unto Scissors the thinRs
which are Scissors. while the Scissors
pronounce the statement that batter
from the Phillies has been engaged by
them as shears nonsense In the mean
time there Is terrific excitement Ia The
Press club and many OF the members,
especially those on the morning paper.
have lost several nights rest II the
battle 10 not fought, some Of the players
will get of their base. be declared out OF
their mind, and be sent to the bench.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
THE GALLANT FOURTH DELAWARE.

Annual Reunion Of the Veterans In She'll
pot Park Yesterday-AnE Enjoyable Time.
Election OF Omcers.
The annual reunion OF the veterans OF
the Fourth Delaware Regiment In Shell
pot Park yesterday was an enjoyable
event At the election OF officers which
WAS held In the pavilion the following
we're chosen; President Samuel Lewis /;
vice presidents. 90. A. Elwood Craig
Co B. Samuel Porter; Co G, John
Green; Co. d. James Aguew; O. K.
Levi Mccormick; Co. f. William John
son; Co q, Robert s. Downes; Co. j,
William NJ Broad way; Co X, W. j.
Richards; Secretary. E. Jeiferis.
Dinner was served in the grove, and
heartily erj Dyed after which memorial
service was held, at which, after an aa
dress by George w. Roberts the roll Of
the dead was called as follows: William
Baxter, Company G; William d B)uldin,
Company A John h. Stidhsm. Company
O; Garrett Casp'tson, Company G John
d. Mcdaniel, Company ID Jesse Mont
gomery, Company n; + j. Dougherty,
Company O; John w Luke, Company f
Jesse Brown, Company d. The roll of
membership was signed by the wives,
sons aud daughters OF the old regiment.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
The U. S. GUHBOAT WILMINGTON.

To Be Named in Honor of This CIts-In-
itial Steps Towards Securing an APP
propriate Gift for Her.
The Navy Department has decided to
name one Of the new gunboats to be
built at Newport News after this city,
Wilmington, and It is but fitting that
the good people Of this city should take
cognizauce of it. Other cities have done
honor to themselves and their namesake
and Wilmington should not be behind
hand.
With this object in view, the EVENING
JOURNAL has started a subscription list
the fund to be u. ed for the purcha'e Of
a silver service for the United States
gunboat Wilmington. The money re.
celved will be Acknowledged in these col
umns and held subject to the orders Of
committee Of citizens which will
be selected later:
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
conkmnn,. Annireraarr.

Cookman NJ Church will celebrate
the first anniversary Of the dedication Of
It's splendid church building next Snn
day. II is not to be begging occasion.
but 9 jubilee Of Thanksgiving, with
special preaching. music and decorations
The choir will be assisted by J R King,
Rev. r Irving Watkins, OF Ceoilton. Md 4,
will preach at 10 30 a m and at this service
a short aelection OF the church's history
will be read by M 7. Toft, recording
secretary. at 2 80 there will be a Sunday
school rally with preaching BY Rev.
Merritt Hulbnrd D. d. Charles
Beadenkopf is the efficient superintendent
Of the school At z 40 there will be
preaching by Rev. Robert Watt. d. d
The pastor Rev w. q. Rooms will
direct the services
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
MINISTER'S ARB COEFERRIEG.

Talking over Plans for Continuing tho
Grace Church Revivai-Rev. shorts
Children's Meeting Tomorrow.
A conference Of Methodist ministers OF
the city has been called by Rev. John
France. who DreEides at the union revival
meetings In Grace Church, Us the senior
minister, to be held this afternoon, TO
consider the plans OF carrying on the
united revival effort.
The conference will be concluded In
hme for this afternoons service in the
church at 3 O'Clock, when Presiding
Elder Smith, Of Esston district breaches
Rev Asbury Burke will preach tonight,
Dr. Watt will exhort and DR.. Hulburd
will conduct the altar service. There
have been several CONVERSIONS every
night during the fortnight OF revivAl
Rev + B Shorts children's meeting
will begin to morrow afternoon at 4
O'Clock and will doubtless be largsiy
attended
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
PhIIadsIPhIa-0.A-o Q game ne1. Tallday
THE LAST SAD RITES
Faneral Services aud Burial OF Justin
Joseph Pie &C Newark.

Fanerai Services aud Burial OF Justin
Joseph Pie at Newark.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NEWARK, Sept. 21-The funeral Of
Justin Joseph Pie took place yesterday.
The services were conducted In St
Johns Roman Catholic Church, which
was crowded with sorrowing
relatives and sympAthizlng friends.
The handsome casket was
strewn with beautiful flowers Tue
sermon WAS preached by Vicar General
Lyons. High solemn requiem mass was
said by Rev Father OFT asst 3ted by
Rev. Father Carey. The remains were
laid to rest in the Catholic Cemetery,
south OF town
The following scted as bearers Charles
L Mitchell, president Of the Galliiz zsn
Coal and Coke Company. Tyrone. Pa
Alfred Crlst. Osceola Mills; General
Manager BsrwiD, White Mining
Company; Frederick MacOwsn. secre
tary and treasurer OF the aRms
Company, Philadelphia; David d Wood
superintendent Tyrone division. Psnnsyl
vania railroad; James Hosslnger anc
George G Kerr. OF this town. Among
the prominent persons present WAS ex-
Senator Wsllis, Of Pennsylvania.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
AppoIntment Not Yet eI.de.

Wlllism 8. Lsinum. the genial ex-
clerk OF City Council, has not been
appointed collector Tor the Street aud
Sewer Department. II was SO reported
in some Of the papers. bat the direc tors
will not act upon the applications In
hand until next Tuesday evening. That
the Rppointee will b. a Republican goes
without saying for two OF the three
directors sre Republicans. This being
the case. Mr.. Lednum's chances are
considered good aud he has the best
wishes Of many Democrats who know
him well and who are acquainted with
his peculiar fitness for the position.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
A YeIlowstone Para Trip

VIII do more to overcome that feeling Of
lsssitude or lsziness, whichever you pre-
fer to call it. than all the medicine in the
apothecary's shop Get ont Of the harness
for while, take a lay of and 60 10 the
Park and become renewed in body aud
mind. See the Gevsers plsy-hesr the
Paint Pots pop-the Catarscts roar
climb about the Canyon Walls-catch
trout In Yellowstone Lake--tske on a
new life Send Charles S Fee, general
dassenger agent Northern Pacific railroad
six cents FOR the new and illustrated
tourist book
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
AFTER PASTOR MONTGOMERY.

The OIivet Pastor, Although Having APP
parent Success, wan 80 Accused.
Il Is said that the recent troubles al
Olivet Prefbyterlan Church wss never
settled by the New Castle Presbytery 8
ecent action. but that the trouble Is still
apparent on the surface and will result
in the separation Of Ohvet Church and
its pastor. Rev. T. + Montgomery.
It Is said that the charge to be brought
against Mr. Montgomery Is maladminis
tration. Olivet Church Is said to be
prospering. with large Sunday congrega
lions, financial success and good preach
ing The old trouble alone has brought
about the new charge. which, IL is
alleged, will come before the Fall meet
ing OF the Presbytery.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
meath ofaPopular Teacher.

PRINcsss ANNE, Nd, Sept 81 Miss
Davis, Of Kingston, Somerset county,
died at the homo OF her father yesterday
afternoon Miss Davis was one Of the
most popular school teachers OF this
county, and until a few days sgo had
epi3yed most excellent health. She was
taken m on Monday last, bnt yesterday
was we'll enough to 60 10 her home from
St Peters, where she had been teaching
Ia the aftern oon she was taken worse
snd Dr. @. w Wainwright was sum
moned, but she died OF heart diseAs e
before he reached her bedside.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
MURDER IN TIE SECOND DEGREE.
} John Fiiler, the Half-breed. Confessed,
with Tears, That He KILLED John Wat
terson In south Media.


terson In south Media.
MKDIA, Sept 27 The trial OF John
Miller, the half breed. for the killing OF
John Watterson. a white man. ended
last evening after all the evidence had
bssn head fer and against the accused
With a verdict Of murder In the second
degree
The evidence Of the Common wealth
showed that Miller and Ygatterson had
been drinking together la Miller's cabin.
In South Media The shooting, accord.
ing to the evidence OF those who heard
the shot. occurred about 2 o'clock
Miller was placed on the stand and
said that he and Watlerson weie both
intoxicated and fell asleep 10 the cabin
He awoke and Watttrson was standing
over him as be lay ,n his couch He
thought the man was q burglar and
sezsd his gun aud shot him
IL did not intend TO kill W4tterson,
be said In answer TO his counsel, and as
he wiped the tesrs from his eyes, said.
''lIs was as good friend rs l ever had. +"
In answer TO Mr. Schaeilsr Miller said
that Watters0n was on his knees when
he shot him.
Sentence was deferred
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
THE HOUSE WAS SANDED
And the Owners Were Very
Properly Indignant at It.
A LESSON IN PROPERTY RIGHTS

Administered TO Three Small Boys.
Hannon's Politeness Turns Away the
Judges wrath-A Listle coIored Girl
FINDS Home-othsr Municipal Court
Cases.
Builders in the western section OF the
city nre much disturbed by small boys
who annoy them. destroy their property
and cause them great losses. On several
occasions Patrick Neary, who has large
interests In West Wilmington. has been
forced TO con plain OF depredations com
mitted and lorses sustained Last week
he had number Of houses newly painted
at Second and Franklin streets and the
paint had not dried before the surface Of
porches cellar doors and windows was
literally covered with sand. which was
ground In to such an extent as to prac
tlcslly ruin the property
As result Of Investigations made,
Fred Bourden. John Truitt aud John
Farren, none OF them over or . wears OF
age. were brought before Judge Ball
Farren acknowledged 20 having thrown
some sand, but said he didn't know it
would hurt the property The other two
boys denied ever having put any sand In
the paint, and In this they we're sustained
by some OF their plAYmstes who were
there Mr.. Neary said he didn't
want the boys punished but only wanted
them kept away from the houses. Judge
Ball said that the parents should Impress
on the boys minds that properly Of
others must be protected, aud required
Fsrren's father to give security tor his
good behavior, the bond being hxed At
500
When the name OF Frank Harmon was
called rather dilapldated looking mau
arose In the dock aud with a pleasant
good morning" 20 the court, advanced
20 the rail He said that be was a
telegraph operator aud had cone 90
town on business. but had taken q
drink too many and fell by the waysids
officer Harkins captured him at Second
and King ia condition far from safe
for himself He claimed that he could
secure the money to pay small
fue, bat pleaded 30 be allowed
TO 20. de was directed to got some one
who knows him to appear. when he will
be allowed to go.
Peter Manlon was drunk and helplesi
at Third aud 4 atnall streets when founs
/ by OH Ger kelleher. III , has wO.k out o
town and wanted TO 20, 30 Judge Bal
told him to not wait on the order Of hi
going
Susan Campbell coiored. went to
picnic at Bavarian Park last evening an
when sue reached home objected TO re
marks made b. neighbor. when sh
used loud talk aud bad words Office
Moran landed her In the station house
aud despite her explanation that SD
didn't swear. but was disorderly 30 far a
msklng o loud noise, Judge Ball haed be
SO and costs
Robert and Frank Fisher, coloreS
we're arraigned on a charge Of disorderl
conduct The city solicitor said tina
there was no evidence against them an
they were discharged.
Agent Frank Stout yesterday found
little colored girl named Bstsey Wilmor
on the streets Of this city. without bom
or friends She had been shipped her
from Pniladelphis. her mother was dea
and her father had skipped for part
unknown. At the request OF Mr. stou
the girl was turned over TO the Societ
for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO Children
and will be placed In an institution.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
ant nn IIrn Frnrn q PIna.

Mrs Hannah Boulden, OF Bohemia
Manor, is visiting friends in this city
While at the p, w. & B. depot she met
with a very singular incident. A man
who bad been smoking a pipe on the
platform entered to buy his ticket, and
carelessly placed his lighted pipe in his
coat pocket. 1t ignited the lining aud
In few seconds the entire side OF his
coat was afIe. Mrs. Boulden notified
the man aud assisted him In extinguish
ing the blszs
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
The Case was settled.

Magistrate Kelleys office was crowded
last evening with people anxious to bear
the suit for slander which had been
brought by August Rimski against
George Leyerer, and which was the out
come OF the recent Turngemeinde
troubles When the two meu reached
the cifice. however, Rimski withdrew his
charge and the case was dismissed.
The basis OF the settlement was the
withdrawal of the obnoxious words and
an apology by Mr. Leyerer to Mr.
Rimski After peace had been once
more declared the two &C iournsd TO q
near by thirst-cure and Joa ted each
other.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
TALBOTS VALUABLE RIAL ESTATE.
One Lsnd spscuiator said TO Have Made
$1,000 Daring tho Past Year-Another
1880 IN Forty-eiRht Hours.

EAN~'N a." ARAtA
EAsroN, Md, Sept 81 Talbot county
real estate Is looking up aud ouring the
year there has been more transactions
than usual, some for ownership pur-
poses, others for speculation. Oas man
has made $1,000 this year in his real
estate spsculatlons. another made 5 $50
in forty eight hours on small farm,
aud there are numerous Gases where
the advance have been moderate but
rapid Two cases recently occurred
when owi e-sl refused 800 an acre
cash for resldencs farms on the
water. but distant from any town
On the other hand, one Of the finest
pieces Of town residence property in the
county. which cost it's late owner
822 600. was recently sold by lis widow
FOR 50 coo, and the depreciation was not
due 70 neglecs or age. There are very
many dne opportunities yet In this county
ior real eltate investments as matters Of
speculation. as we'll as many foe sites
for permanent houses TO be had at
reasonable prices.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
An ENJOY ycIopmdIa for Sc. e5.

Only few copies left Of Rand Nc
Nally & Co. s Encyclopedia and Gazetteer,
which will be disposed Of at 81 25-which
Is barely the cost OF manufacture. This
Is q work of 500 pages and is q condenss
tioD Of the Encyclopedia Britannics,
Chambers's Ency yelopedia, ETC., with the
addition of much original m after treating
OF American subjects Il contains eighty
colored maps ana 2 600 engravings and is
the cheapest work ever offered in this
city. Apply for one at the EVENING
JOURNAL Office
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
WORK FoR THE CORONER.
VIII Hold an Inquest on Patrick Hession
A Probsblu Case IN Hookessin.

VIII Hold an IDquest on Patrick Hsssion.
A Probsbis Case In Hockessin.
Patrick Hession, the man who was run
over by the B & o shifter on the
siding at the foot Of Shipley street, and
had his left arm badly mangled. died at
the Delaware Hospital yesterday
Afternoon, few hours after
the amputstion OF the arm
Deputy Coroner Chandler took the body
in charge and will hold an inquest
at z o'clock this evening. 10 Is supposed
that Hession was under the influence of
liquor ond went to sleep on the track
Last evening the deputy coroner
received word from Hockessin that a
woman had died there suddenly He
could learn no further particulars nor
even her name, and will 90 there this
sfternooa to learn more about it.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
s.. Iohn.s PuInit suppliss.

st Johns Protestant Episcopal Church
will be well supplied with rectors during
the absence OF Rev. George Q. Hall In
the West. Rev j. s. Chesley, Of
Claymont, will preach on Sunday On
the first Sunday In October Rev. w b.
Beach, the new curate will conduct the
services Rev +. NJ Munson, OF New
Castle and Rev. r. A. Sawyer OF
Newark, will respectively oihclate on the
second and third SUNDAYS.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
TaAT PIECg or "EGVAOA QUARTZ"
sheriff Gnns Keeps Il on His Deck But
Does Not RegaId Il ns Curiosity.

sherin Giliia Keeps IL ON His Deck But
Does Not RegaId Il as Curiosity.
Upon Sheriff Gillia' Office desk at the
Court House is a piece Of light colored
stone. Between IL and straw-coloFod
ribbon encircling it Is a card bearing the
inscription "Nevada Qlartz
An EVENING JOURNAL reporter picked
It up this morning aud asked the sheriff
how he came to get il. He threw bin
self back In his chair aud laughed
heartily
"why a juror brought that In here as
you sec II | asked him where be got it
aud he said that he picked It up along
the road In this county-but he was sure
that It vas genuine Nevada quartz l
knew what It was as soon as | saw II
10 Is piece Of ths stone which Is broken
over Ia the jail yard at New Castle.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
what Friends Of yandsgrift would Like.

" HHI TIIHHUH UI NH"VITIIN W"II" 11TII"l
United States District Attorney Lewis
O. Vandegrift has many friends who
are anxious that ne should as far as he
can do so with propriety, become an ap
plicsnt for the cffics OF attorney general
in case Governor Watson appoints John
r Nicholson to succeed Chancellor
Wolcott. II believe that he would
accept It II 10 were rendered him, said
one Of bis admirers this morning. but Of
course he would not make a canvass for
the posltlon.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
Mantad-A New Cltr Hall.

The City Council Committee has de
clded \, repair the City Hall which Is ia
very bad condition. Workmen will
be set to repairing the cornice and a
liberal cat Of paint will bo placed soon.
Some Of the Council favors q new City
Hall and it Is very probable that the
General Assembly will be petitioned fol
authority to issue bonds for that pur-
pose
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
Gnnt Rininr nnd snneoh mahinr-

Wilmington Lodge. No. LAO U w.
had three limitations last evening. After
the nights business had been transacted
Rev. c. +. Hendricks and Hugh O.
Browne delivered addresses relative .to
the work Of the order. quartet COM
posed of James Hsrbert, J Frank
Ayers, T. d. Mason and Emmett Trlggs
sang several numbers. They were
accompanied on the piano by William
Francisf
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The name OF Chief Justice Lore Is mem
toned in connection with the chancelorship-
Further taking OF testimony In the
Addicks divorce case has been POSTPONED
until OctoberS.
"A Newport phosphate firm having an
office in IN city, has shipped i3) tons Of
fertilizers this week.
The Institute Free Library has received a
large number OF new books
REV +. e. Montgomery will address the
mems meeting la Association Hall, on sun
q y afternoon.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
Imnrorem END. 10 a.rman HalI.

A joint meeting was held last evening
by the Delaware Sac elgerbund aud Ger
man Library Association. at which IL was
decided to name a committee to ascertain
the cost OF contemplated Improvements
to German Ball II Is intended to tear
out all the partitions on the ground
hoor, and convere the same into one
haU
Evening journal., 1895-09-27
An Event In the n1rslcal world.

The Delaware seagei bund has arranged
grand concert for the 6rst Monday In
December, which promises to be an event
in the musical world. The Philedelphia
Quartet. one Of the bsJt singing societies
in Pennsylvania, will participate.
Evening journal., 1895-09-27

The Initial Entertainment OF the Season.
Sunday evening next the Gsrma Ii
brary Association will insugurRte the
entertainments In German Hall which
have been 10 satisfactory to the German
speaking citizsns. A troupe Of Philsdel
phla specialists has been engaged and g
fine program has been arranged.