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The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1895-07-11

the ground and tapered to IL feet square
at the top.
The statute of Lincoln is, Of course, the
central attraction of the monument. He
is represented as standing with fasces at
his right hand, in which is his pen. In his
left hand he holds the proclamation of
emancipation, while on the pedestal be-
meath his feet is the bronze coat of arms.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1895-07-11
InSubOrdinate.

About 1000 soldiers are discharged
yearly from the English army for bad
conduct
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1895-07-11

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IS ISSUED from the
Chicago sta or
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Willis l.. Moore. il
as follows: T h q
week has been gen
orally favorable. al
though too cold ir
States of the Mis-
souri, and Upper Mis-.
sissippi Valleys, with
too II rain over
portions of the Gull:
States and Northern
Texas. Cotton has
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1895-07-11

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Evening journal., 1895-09-25
THE ALMSHOUSE TRUSTEES.
THEY EXAMINE THE WATERS or
A NEW ARTESlAN WELL.

After an Inspection OF the House and
Discussion of Time Menu, the
Trustees See a Game Of Baseball In
which some Professionals Figure.
Well water, dinner aud baaebsll occu-
pied the attention Of the Trustees OF the
Poor Of New Castle county at their
September meeting st Farnhurst to-day.
The trustees present beside President
Crossan were Messrs Culbert, Armstrong,
Lawson, Weldln, Crockett. TomRp.
Keller and Garman. The minutes were
approved and the pay roll Of $37S II was
allowed
The report Of Daniel Mccoy. superin
tendent OF the almshouse, was submitted
for the past mon'h H. showed a total
population Of the bnildiAg Of 19l, divided
as follows:
White men, 80; women, 50; children,
s. colored men, 10; women, l2; children,
8
Deaths during the month we're Cora
Carpenter, Of townsend; Gottlieb Forth,
of Wilmington; Margaret Pointer, Mary
Thompson. Kate Aiken. Emma Grant,
Hannah Peoples, John Stidhsm and John
Campbell, ali old people Of Wilmington.
WIN Accept the New Well.
Samples we're shown OF the water now
drawn from the new srteslan well, just
completed by Contractor Shanahan of
Pennsylvania at & depth Of 220 feet, but
afterward changed so that water could
be obtained from a depth OF 60 feet.
Recently a new filter arrangement was
placed il the we'll by the contractors aud
the water exhibited to-day WAS clear and
cold. ft for all purposes
The new well will now be accepted Is
the committee is expected to report favor
ably this afternoon.
Trustees See a Game OF Ball.
As a diversion for the trustees after
the arduous duties of the day a game Of
baseball WAS arranged to begin abont
1.30, between the teams of the
county aud state buildings at Farm
hurst Trustee James B. Toman
consented to act as umpire while Score
tary Lawson sgreed to keep the score.
The two teams appeared on the
front aeld in their warpaint
and the trustees had their hand 8
full to keep them from tearing each
other to pieces before the game began.
Pitcher Thomas Flanagan. of the
Pottsville. (Ps)ltesm is TO pitch for the
state team.
Heat Destructive TO Crops.
Trustee James Garman reports that
late peaches and tomatoes have been lit
orally cooked. before the pickers could
get around, BY the intense heat
Of the suns rays. Tomatoes
were first blisterad and afterward dropped
from the vines. His yield Of loco
baskets Of peaches would have been
doubled had it not been for the fierce
heat.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
NOW FOR HONE AND DUTY.

The Cuban Patriots Leave for Their
Homes Bearing the Wen Wishes OF En-
tire Wilmington and Testimonial
From the Vets.
The Cuban patriots who have Just
passed triumphently through the ordeal
Of trial for their adherence 70 the cause
Of liberty ana independence, left here
last evening for their homes IN Philadel
dslphia and New York During their
stay here they have made a host OF
friends, many Of whom accompanied
them to the depot and wished them God
speed In all their undertakings In the
future.
AS tho train pulled out the crowd
cheered heartily, and hsndkerohiefs and
hats waved farewell. The men
expressed their sorrow At having to leave
as their stay, while an enforced one, had
been a very pleasant one.
They bore with them q testimonial
from the Union Veteran Legion
Encampment No. "a, expressing the
sympathy of the veterans ia the attempt
to throw of the Spanish yoke, and
expressing a hope that the rights OF
belligerency may be conceded BY the
United States government Coming. as
10 does, from men who fought nobly
during the late war, the testimonial was
all the more highly appreciated
In return the patriots drafted a vote
Of thanks to the newspapers and the
people Of Wilmington generally for the
aid and sympathy shown them. Among
other things the document recites:
1--WE would be ungrAteful we're we not
to express our regard fer the disinterested
services OF General J. Paike Postles and
Dr. James A Draper, who went on the
bonds of our countrymeD, unknown to
them, but convinced Of their honesty of
purpose and the high character Of our
companions.
I'VE will never forget the manlinsss,
eloquence and true American spirit with
which Senator Gray has defended US, the
ability of the associate counsel, Messrs
Ward, Rubens and BenoiC; TO them We
will ba eternally grateful, and 20 the
intelligent jurors. to the impartial aud
learned Judge Wales and the courteous
district attorney for the vindlcAtlon and
acqnittal which we have merited; We
also thank as well the organizations
which took part In the magnificent
demonstration given us
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
WECCACOE'S MUSTER ROLL.
March on to Reading Next week-The
Time OF Departure and Return.

The men who VIII Form In Line and
March on to Reading Next Week. The
Time OF Departure and Return.
All arrangements for the Weccacoe
Fire Compsny's great trip to Reading
next week were completed last night.
The company will leave Wilmington at
m, on October and, on the arrival
Of the special at Reading will be received
by Liberty Fire Company, No. 8. Of
Reading. Returning, the hremen will
leave the mountain city on October B
at 90 p m, arriving home In Whining
ton At s 30 p m
For the company, John j. Mealey will
20 as chief marshal, with Dennis s.
Shields and j. r. Garner as assistants.
John Maguigan will be captain, James p
Devlin and NJ A Skelley. assistants. and
the following uniformed dremsn will GO;
NJ +. Conway, John J. Conley, Alfred
Hanna. John r seelman, Dennis
S Shields, John A. Campbell, f,
William 7. Green, James Mundell,
Peter II. Miller, James p. Devlin, NJ. A
Shelley, Bernard Nugent, James r.
Garner, Eugene HsckendorH, John J..
Mealey John d Kelley, John Murphy, John
Riley, Thomas r. kenney, Terrence Reilly
John NJ Donough, Thomas F Bayley.
John O'Neil, John Maguigan, Victor De
Han. Thomas f Russell, William j.
Bailey. Andrew Traynor. Neil Mullin,
John Lsahy, Frank McNulty. Thomas
McDonough. John Connor, d. Mcbride,
John Collins, Hewson e. Lannan, Harry
Myers, George ODopnell, James Mcguire,
Thomas McHugh, John Blair, Michael
Kelly, William Day. Timothy Mention,
Edward Holland. James MoGrath,
William Latiiner. Frank Vanssnt, John
Mulrooney, Robert Il. Cottingbam,
Edward Mcguire. John J.. Mil'er, c. T.
Harrison. Joseph Monaghan, James p
Purcell, William G Johnson, James J
Mccormick, Willism Conley, William
HarIigsn.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
DR.. CONGOSTOS Thick TAEK.

He Turns the spiKot and Lets his Thoughts
Flow when ASKED 60 DO So by a Re
porter.
DR. Jose Congosto, the Spanish Consul
at Philadelphia, when seen yesterday by
a reporter, said he WAS not surprised at
the action Of the jury In the case Of tho
Cubans tried here charged with attempt
ing to embark on q ilibustering e1pedi.
tion against Spain. DR. Congosto was
still Of the opinion that the patriots
we're attempting exactly what was
charged against them. but ss to their
acquittal he said that WAS the work Of
the United States Court. and WAS there
fore not matter for him to discuss.
yes, / expected It, said the Consul.
with a suggestive shrug of his shoulders
But, then" he continued, there is
nothing that can be said or dons abont t.
The courts action may have discourag
ing effect upon those endeRvoring TO ap
prehsnd aud suppress such expeditions.
and, to be more frank, doubtless will, as
we'll encourage sympathizsrs Co more
hsgrant violations Of the neutrality laws
in their Efforts TO help the insurgents
The vigilance Of the Spanish government
will suffer no relaxation because OF the
outcome OF this matter, but, on the con
trary, more diligence will be used { o
intercept Illegal expeditions. and, II
possible, secure evidences that will con
vict the offenders"
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
THE U. S. GUNBOAY WILMINGTON.

To BE Named In Bonor OF This City-In-
itiaI steps Towards Securing an AP-
propriate Gift for Her.
The Navy Department has decided to
name one Of the new gunboats to be
built at Newport News sitter this city,
Wilmington, and IL Is but fitting thst
the good people of this city should take
cognizance Of 10. Other cities have done
honor to themselves and their namesake
and Wilmington should not be behind
hand.
With shis objsc in view, the EVENING
JOURNAL has started a subscription list
the fund to be used for the purchase Of
q silver service for the United States
gunboat Wilmington The money re-
ceived will be Acknowledged In these col
umns and held subject to the orders OF
A committee OF citizens which will
be selected later.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
THE METHODIST REVIVAL
GRACE CHURCH AGAIN FILLED WITH
WORSHlPPERs.

Earnest Appeals From Rev W. w sharp
and DIR. Huiburd- big Meeting Of chill
dren 10 he Held Tomorrow Afternoon.
Rev. MIR. Hanna to Preach Tc-night.
Spirited Singing sud Two Conversions
Grace, Church, with It's pulpit filed
with Methodist ministers Of the city,
Is scene Of epiritual enthusiasm
every night, and often in the afternoon,
that has never been equalled IN VII.
minRton for years. Representative
Methodists from all parts OF the city
attend the revival services and slug aud
worship with a religious feeling that
has not lately been manifested In VIII
mlngton.
Ministers prefent last night we're Reva
l. % Barrett ID. ID ! ID. Q. Hanna. W
w Sharp. s M Morgan, Jr r. suowden
Thomas, J. ID. Locates. Henry aauderiOl b,
John France, A r Scott, Asbury Burke
r. B. Short w G.. koons and Merritt
Hulourd. 5 T D.
Courteous ushers find CON Portable
seats for All ia the handsome Methodist
sanctuary and the cheerful auditorium
fairly rings with the choruses IS sung
from the new music books, Songs Of
the Soul
A large and interesting congregation
In the Methodist sdiics heard an i'm
pressive service last night. An earnest
and convincing sermon on "Chrlst Our
Atonement" Was preached by Wesley 3
zsalous pastor, Rev w W. Sharp.
Mr.. Sharp told the story of the Jewish
day Of atonement, the sending away Of
the scapegoat bearing the sins Of the
people, and the entrance of the high
priest into the Holy OF Holes to pray for
and receive the assurance Of the pardon
Of the trsnsgresslons Of the people The
preacher led the thought Of the congre-
CATION from the contemplation Of this
great type Of the Christian dispensation
10 Christ ss the atoning sacrifice, TO the
rending OF the veil Of temple, aud the
privilege of every one TO enter into a
knowledge Of sins forgiven through
acceptance aud faith In Christ AS the Son
Of God and the Savior of mankind
Taking up the theme Of Mr. Sharp's
SCI mon. DR.. Hulburd exhorted, putting
his whole heart and soul into the fort.
Two young men at the altar servics
professed conversion.
Tomorrow afternoon children's
meeting will be held under the direction
Of Revs. w g. Koons and +. 3 Short,
beginning at 10 o'clock. Rev l. r.
Barrett. ID. ID is to preach this afternoon
at B 30 and Rev. j. d Q Hanna will
preAcn the evening sermon
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
SOMg SHARP TRHHIS PLAYING.

GentIemen's Contest for State Champions
ship 90 begin This Afternoon while
tho Ladies' Finals Arc Being Played.
When the young women are playing
their finals on the tennis courts at
Elsmere this afternoon. the men will
begin their preliminarles for the state
cham pionehip. play beginning at 4
o'clock
The ladies' tournament for Delaware
Field Club members only, has been going
merrily on since Monday afternoon. The
winner OF the ladies' singles will wear
the club belt The scores up to this
afternoons games, we're ss follows:
Miss Malone defeated Miss sherman by
default Miss May Cam defeated Miss
Emily McIlvaine by default. Miss Oaun
defeated Miss Malone. 6-t; Miss
Cam will play Miss Negendank for the
club belt this afternoon.
The score Of the ladies' doubles played
yesterday follows;
Miss MeIlvRine and Miss Negendank
defeated Miss Smith and Miss Ethel
Gause. 8 A o.; Miss Elizabeth Candy
aud Miss Emily Mcllvaine defeated Miss
Mary Swift and Miss Elsie Swift. 6 4, ,
6 2 Mies NsgendRnk and Miss McIlvaine
defeated Miss Cam aud Mas Malone,
q SO
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
FALL OPENING At MITCHELL & BGSH'S.

The Big Store Handsomely Decorated
and Shows on TO Best. Advantage the
Auuring Array Of the milliners'
Triumphs and Winter Wraps.
The formal Fall opening at the big
store of Mitchell & Bash began TO day,
and hundreds of persons inspected the
store itself IN its gala attire, the fine
array Of millinery, wraps and other fem
mime necessities. The decorations are very
attractive, giving a pink, white and
silver effect, aud various species OF
palms, ferns sud otl er decorative plants
are so lavishly used that the whole
resem mbles fRiry's bower, on an enlarged
scale The window decorations are
also striking and handsome
The rear Of the store Is devoted to the
display Of Fall bonnets and hats, Of
which an unusually large, handsome
line is shown. There Is no
marked difference from the shapes and
styles OF the late Spring, and green
promises to be the prevailing color.
Que Of the most favored combins-
tions seems to be green aud
brown. The hats are big and
little. and Of shapes calculated to suit
any feminine face or fancy So many
birds, wings and feathers are
being used to decorate headgesr that
the friends OF the feathered tribe
will have to wage a more furious war
than ever. Broad satin ribbons are also
used One of the features, which, how
ever, may prove only q short-lived
fad, is the Tam O'Shsnter
crown Of velvet of contrasting shades
The hats are principally of velvet, felts.
having bsen accorded little room in the
display.
The little ones are not forgotten, there
being any number of hats from which
the fond parent can choose. These are
miniature copies of those worn
by the older sisteIhood and red
seems to be the favorite
color, which Is becoming alike to the
brownie or the Saxon maiden No
imported models are shown this season,
all being the work Of a new mllliner
from New York
A large stock Of jackets, oapes and all
sorts Of Winter wraps is open TO inspsc
tion and the line Of other goods is cores
pondingly complete.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
WERE FOOLISH VIRGINS
And Two Of Them Paid a PEN
atty for Their Folly.
THE LAMP BEARER WENT CLEAR

"Bucky McGinnis" Again IN the ToIIs-A
Trio Of nilschievous Boyu-His Bicycle
Lamp Went out-A Liquor Case for
Upper Court-Othsr Municipal Court
Cases.
The old scriotursl parable of the wise
and fooliehvirgins was exemphfsd with
variations In Municipal Court this
morning Martha jenkins aud Cora
Burton. two colored damsels. went to a
restaurant on Eighth near Tatnall, while
Bessie Parker went to get her
lamp filled During her absence Martha
adjourned to the corner and exchanged
profane echoes with some one hidden
around the corner. Officer Sherry
eudeavored TO get her to 20 home. but
she declined and he arrested her Then
Cora put In AN oar and Officer Gum and
Peterson, who we're .attrscted by the
noise gathered her in Bessie who had
charge Of the lamp escaped, and was on
deck as witness this morning. Martha
paid So and costs for her liberty, and
Cora got of with and costs The
next time the lamp will bs trimmed and
burning
William McGraham, whose worldly
name Is "Bucky McGlnnis' Just escaped
the Superior Court the other day and
was restored to liberty He celebrated
by getting d. uuk and Officer White
gathered him in on his old stamping
grounds at Front and Washington streets
last night He got 81 OF thirty days.
William Work was charged by Mrs
WinlSle, saloon keeper with dieorderly
conduct. At her request be WIS obliged
to give peace bond In 500.
Patrick Neary was the complainant
against three boys John Farren. John
Truitt and Fred Bourden. The charge
Is that they threw. sand against one Of Mr.
Nearys houses, newly painted &C Second
and franklin, and practically ruined IL.
The case was continued until Friday
morning 70 permit the Introduction of
other evidence.
The case Of Neal Kennedy, charged
with selling liquor on Sunday WAS
called. Walter II. Hayes. reprs sentlng
Kennedy, waived examination and his
principal Was placed under $500 bail.
Ex City Solicitor George A. Elliott
represented the city.
Robert Porter was charged with riding
a bicycle on ths streets after dark with
out light He explained that he had
lamp on bis wheel, but that the light
went out when he was but a square from
his home and he ran tho resg Of the way
dark AS there was no intention of
violating the law shown the case was
dismissed
The case Of Stansbury w Driscoli. 4
| freight conductor on the Delaware road
was charged with keeping a vicious dog.
The case was continued until Saturday
morning.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
THE DUFPIRLD IN PORT

She Makes Her Entry After a Qulck Trip.
The Marcus Hook Mail Steamer Has q
Noteworthy Record Tor which Captain
Lowe II Responsible.
The British steamship Duhisld. com
manded by Captain Lowe. is the pride G T
the Il set which carries light from this
coast to the European continent Her
speed and regularity has earned for her
the ftitle OF the Marcus Hook mall
steamer, while the Reniality OF her
captain and bis officers always makes
Lor visits here pleasure and her
departure a sorrow
This morning the handsome aud speedy
craft reached here, after Thirteen days
trip from Shields England. She left
here on August 90 with oil for Rouen,
France, reached Havre roads Septem Der
/, where she laid ige days for water She
reached Rouen September o left on the
9th. and arrived at Shields September IL.
On her trip over she had continuous gales,
blowing heavily from the westward,
until Cape Race was reached. the run
consuming nine days From Cape Race
the weather was foe and only four days
were consumed until she reached here
sue Will iNNA WIN oll lui Atlltt IiNutt
and will probably clear Saturday morn.
ing
When asked by an EVENING JOURNAL
reporter why the clearing could not bl
deferred until Monday so that Deputy
Collector Comegys and Captain Ayarl
could show him little Of WILMINGTON ant
tho Diamond State Captain Lore said
81 hope to be 300 miles at fes BY SUNDAY
All / want is to have the Duflisld d,
business. have made Eve round tripl
since last April, and since April, 1894
have had but forty eight hours ashore 81
my home. OF course It is continuous
sea life but then look at what my nobl,
ship has been doing In that time"
Captain Lowe Is a noble specimen o
sur English brothers and has a host o
friends ia Wilmington To him thl
success Of the Duhisld Is very lareel,
due and the credit attached to hoi
r,dects entirely on him.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The National Bank Of Delaware has is-
sued n handsome souvenir OF the centennial
celebration OF the institution Of the bank.
The hearing in the solomon viii case has
been set for Monday by Register OF Wills
Cccch. AS predicted by the EVENING JOUR-
N n, several davs ago letters OF administra-
tiou, pendente lite. have been granted 10 the
Security Trust and Safe Deposit Csmpany.
An old-time chimney sweep wss plying his
vocation on Market street yesterday aud sing
ing his song of SCOT.
james n Frederick. uncle Of Dr. Silas
Frederick, OF this city. Is running on the Re-
publican ticket for county commissioner from
the Seventh district Of Baltimore county
The German Sangerbund has arranged 10
A complimentary bali In German Hall. Octo-
Der Ii, and the Invitations are now being Is
sued.
The Nanninz Library Association Kinder
garten Will 30 on a trolle{-roe on Friday
evening, starring tom the Middle Depot.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
Coal Dealers Visit the Mines.

An excursion given by the Charles
Warner Company to the Wilmington coal
merchants returned to Wilmington last
night from a two days trip 10 the coal
regions OF Schuyiklll county. Pa. They
went to and from the mines on special
traius OF the Wilmington q Northern
and Reading railroads Those In the
party were r T. Warner. William
Hendricks, George II Mccall. Henry
Schneyder. George White H NJ Hayes,
William Green, John Turner. W. B.
Clerk. II A Brown, Charles Bye. A G.
McCausland. William Bullock. Thomas
Hamilton, H. T. Sergeant. W. Brosius,
Joseph Whitney, Edgar Fell, Charles M.
Gfubb
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
Il MhenI Tn.an On

The bad condition OF the tracks
OF the Wilmington City railway
was responsible for tearing of one Of
the front wheels OF wagon at noon
to day at Fourth and Shipey streets.
The company does. not pay cent into
the city treasury, for the use Of the
streets, and the very least they can do Is
to keep their tracks In good condition.
Perhaps after It has been soaked for
damages few times fer accidents caused
by their negligence the company will
see the, economy Of keeping the roadbed
aud tracks In good order
Evening journal., 1895-09-25

While in Chicago Mr. Charles L Kahler,
prominent shoe merchant Of Des Moines,
lows, had quite q serious time Of It. BE took
such a severe cold that he could hardly
talk or navigate. bat the prompt use Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured him
Of his cold so quickly that others
at the hotel who had had bSd
colds followed his example and half a
dozen persons ordered It from the nearest
drug store. They were profuse in their
thanks o Mr. Kshler for telling them how
to cure bad cold so qu ckly. For sale by
D. James Belt, druggist, corner Sixth and
arket streets.
Evening journal., 1895-09-25
Quarantine station at Marcus HOOK.

HARRISBURG. Sept 2j "A conference
of the State Quarantine Commission
with Governor Hastings was held at the
Executive Department yesterday after
noon regarding the leasing Of site for
the new quarantine station on the Della
ware. It is understood that the commits
sion has leased site at Marcus Hook.
The lease WAS presented to the governor
for his signature, and by him WAS sub
mittsd TO the attorney general TO see
whether Il conformed to the requirements
Of the law.