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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1896-02-07
CUBA
(De muestros canjes de la HdbanO
LO DE "PORTUGALETE
SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAs

Recibi6se en- esta villa Ell aviso de que
Maxine Gomez con su fuerza se dirigfa
hacia alli La noticia fu6 trasmitida por
tel6fono desde Nazareno.
A las once llegaba el cabscilla al in.
genio .'Santa Amelia, y un POGO mas tar
de enviaba un aviso al ingenio "Portuga.
lete", previniendo que SO dirigfa a6l
Af1adfa que al encontraba fuerZas en-
ell Ingenio, volar1a las fabricas con dina.
mita y pegarfa fuego los campos de ca
ia y en- case de no encontrar resistencia,
prometia respectable TODD.
El administrator en- vista de esas ma
nifestaciones, rogo al jefe del destacamen-
to, sef1or Ruiz, que retirara las fuerzas, y
este, ante tan reiteradas suplicas, accedi6,
replegand0se h6cia San jose, cuyR guar.
nici6n pertenece ell destacamento. MIMI.
tos mas tarde llegaban LAS avan7adas re-.
beldes al batey del iDgenio.
Para hacer Ell rancho, dfcese que los
regando y regalando los campesinos que
encontraron, los az1cares de que estaban
cargadas algunas carretas.
No todas las fuerzas de Maximo Gt.
msz penetraron en- el batey; una gran par.
to de elias estaba en- ell punto conocido por
"Cuatro Caminos", donde detuvieron un
caro- cargado de maiz y pollos, propiedad
de don Francisco Ruiz. Con ell maiz ra-
cionaron los caballos y con los pollos Sc
jaron llevaree al carretero I'm par de po-
los y dos sacos de maiz.
El tai Ruiz, habia sufrido hace pocos
dias Ia p6rdida de 400 fanegas de maiZ
(pr6ximamente dos mil pesos) por haberse
incendiado Ia casa donde 10 tenfa deposita-
do
Las guaguas que aquf salen por la
tarde conduciendO la correspondencia y
pasaie para la capital, tuvieron que retro.
ceder y las que hacen Ell viaje por la tarde
tambi6n, las de la Habana 6sta llegaron
con hora y media de retraso y con cinco
caballos de mencs
Algunos individuos que pOr ignorar la
presencia de los revolucionarios por ne
cesidad, SO dirigieron esa capital, fueron
detenidos por las partidas, que los obliga.
ron cambiar caballos, sombreros y zapa.
tos pOr otros en- peor estadO.
Ell doctor Villageliu fu6 detenido en-
ell camino de la Habana por los rebeldes
Verdad es que salvo la demora no sufrio
ell menor perjuicio, pues fueron respetados
su caballo, sus zapatos su sombrero.
Sc compon1a la nueva guarnici6n de
esta localidad, de un numeroso contingen-
to de guardia civil de infanterfa, fuerzas
del regimiento Inmemorial del Rey del
battalion de Antequera, voluntarios y bonn.
beros del pueblo. Todos estaban anima
dos del mejor espfritu, aprestandose re.
chazar en6rgicamente los rebeldes 81
eran atacados. Algunos espfritus valien
tes hubo pero es precise confesar que fue
ron los menos.
PINAR DEL RIO
Las fuerzas de los cabecillas Antonio
Maceo Bermudez tuvieron un Fudo en-.
cuentro con parte de la columna del coro-
mel Sanchez EchevaEria, que acababa de
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1896-02-07

Para ell 16 del actual Sc prepara I'm
gran bale en- Ell "Circulo de instruction y
Recreo," de Hato- -Grande para cuya fiesta
reina gran animation Ell 81 de Enero
tuvieron lugar en- Ell mismo pueblo las hon
ras f1nebres por ell alma del General Ga
mir cuyo acto concurrieron las autorida
des locales, voluntarios muchos particu
lares.-Ha estado de paso por la mism
poblacion la sefiora Gabella, que aprove.
ch6 su estancia en- aquel pueblo para darse
conocer como cantants, recibiendo mu.
chos aplausos en- algunos numeros de Ear
zueIa on que fu6 acompafada al piano por
la eimpatica modesto Sta Minina Caias.
: El total de la moneda provincial frac.
cicharia recibida hasta aver en- esta Ca.
pital. se elevaba $50 mil pesos. De es-
tos go mil en- piezas de 30 centavos. 40
mil en idem de 90 centavos DO mil en- pe.
rras grandes y chicas.
Esta madrugada fue alberta con pan.
zda la puerta principal de la casa ndmero
de la calle de la Luna, no habi6ndose
sustraido cosa alguna por los cacos" 6
consecuencia de habersa despertado 4
tempo el duefo de dicha casa.-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1896-02-07

Este halagtiefo resultado de la recau-
daci6n ingresada en- Ell Real Tesoro du-
rante los referidos meses, honra sobrema-
nera al muy activo celoso Jefe actual
de nuestra Hacienda P1blica, sef1or Eshe-
nique, que Sc posesion6 de su alto cargo
en- Junio del proximo pasado afio, igual-
mente que & los demas funcionarios del
ramo en- esta Iela.
A cada cual 10 que en- justicia le Co
rresponde.
FL alza que ofrecemos la considera
ci6n de nuestros lectores es tanto mas Ii
sonjera cuanto que para conseguirla no
ha habido que apelar medios que, aun.
que estrictamente legales, son siempre
enojosos y sensibles.
Nos place Ell consignarlo asf -
(De EL BoIettn MercdntII0
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1896-02-07
RE AU AGION
NOTABLE MOvlMIENTO De ALA

Segdn datos precisos y ciertos que te-
nemos la vista, desde JUNO Dioiembre
de 1895, a1nbos meses inclusive, recaud6
la Real Hacienda de esta Isla, en- total, la
cantidad de $2.968, 1916 distribuides en- ests
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1896-02-07

Como &c va yer, en- todos estos me
ses, 10 rnismo que en- la recaudaci6n to
tai, ha habido un movimiento de alza
muy importante con relaci6n al af1o pre-
cedente sea el de 1891
Al1a total S2kS 1H0 80
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PINAR DEL RIO

Las fuarzas de los cabacillas Antonio
Maceo Bsrmudez tuvieron un rudo en-
cuentro con parte de la columna del coro-
mel Sanchez Echevarsfa, que acababa de
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
TUESDAYS RATIFICATION.

No Addtcksits Need Apply for Place on
the Platform or ON the List of
Speakers.
There was busy time at the Young
Mems Republican Club last evening
The special committee appointed to
arrange for the Republican ratification
meeting on TuefdRy evening met and
received and acted upon the reports OF
the three ub-committees appointed at
the last meeting.
There Is to be no lack Of orators FOR
the occasion. The names OF ex-senator
Anthony Hlgglng, Edward G. Brad
ford. William O. spiuancs. Colonel
Benjamin Nields. Philip Q Church
man, William Hllles, Henry
@. Conrad, General Samuel A.
Mscallister. George A. Elliott. q; H.
Ward, John p. Nlelds, Washington
Hastings. H. G. Knowles are mentioned
already and the entry lists have not
yet closed. No AddIcks man need apply.
for he will neither be allowed 70 speNk
nor TO occupy seat on the platform lie
may march mp the street with the brass
band, stand ont on tho grass and listen,
but, as for making a rpseoh, or raising
his voice above n whisper, that Is out OF
the question. for George Reed, of the
Sixth ward will have charge OF the
ambulance corps
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Chester,s v. n. Il O.

CHESTER. June % The Young Mems
Republican Club OF this city. held very
Important meeting last evening and
elected the following cffieers: President.
ProthoDoisIy William l.. Mathues, OF
Media; vice president. Joseph Jefferis
clerk, William A. MARITIME; financial
secretary, John Walker; correspo sponding
secretary @. D Willis; recording secre-
tary, John Collins; sergeant -at-aTms,
George Graham; delegates to State
League Of Clubs, O. D Willis, John B
Evans and Mortimer Allen Select
Councilman Greenwood dropped out OF
the fght for president, leaving Mr..
Msthues an easy winner. The friends OF
Congressman Robinson have control OF
the cfkces
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Eastou HIeh school Oommsncem ent.

EAsToE. MD, June 81 The com
mCncement OF the Esston High School
WAS held at Music Hall last night.
There we're twelve grsdu as follows
Misses Minnie Wrightson,. Edith L Fold
e, beth Fleckenstein, Anna White,
Margaret Montague, Elizabeth Brown,
Nellie Weston and Nellie Wrigbtson,
Masters BsyGrd Cook. Alfred Wilson
Bertrsm Whitman and Martin Ryan.
Miss Minnie Wrightso1, the daughter
of Frank G. Wrightson. was vslsdictorlar
ard Miss Ford was selutatorlun. DR.
Willsm H. Hopkins. OF the Womsn's
College. Baltimore, delivered the address
to the graduates
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
warahlp Af.er ths saramore.

The Belgian whaleback steamer Saga
more, which is well known IN Whining
ton. having been repaired ard loaded at
the Harlan and Hollingsworth Company 3
works but few weeks ago, passed mp
the Delaware yesterday. She brought
the news OF an exciting little adventure
on Sunday last, in which the steamer and
a Spanish guDboat took the leading parts
The Sycamore was jast rounding Cape
Naysi, AZ the extreme eastern end Of
Cuba, when the war vessel suddenly
appeared In sight. 70 avoid her It was
necessary TO change the Sagamoro's
course This was quickly, done when
tho gunboAt chsugeo her course. also
The Sagsmore'a ofIicers we're then in q
precicament, fearing a collision. They
quickly ovsrcaune the difficulty, however,
BY ordering the engines to bs put at full
speed ahead. These sent the Sycamore
along at high speed, and in little while
she had entirely lost sight Of her pursuer
II Is supposed that the whaleback WAS
mistaken for a hlibusteriDg craft and
that the Spanish gunboat wanted to
examine her.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
n. Q. D. omoe1n Eraml,sd.

A board Of examiners, comprising AS
sist4nt Adjutant General G Parke
Postles, Lieutenst Colonel Charles NJ.
Stevenson and Major ]. Paul Lukens,
last night examined i've recently elects d
lieutenauts Of various companies OF the
National Guaid OF Delaware. The men
examined were First Lieutenant e z.
Hegmann and second lieutenant h. l.
WooteD, Jr., OF LAUREL First Lieutenant
w. r. Richards and Second Lieutenant
W. A. Cooling, of Harrington, and First
Lieutenant Harry A. Carter Of Company
A., Wilmington. The board will report
he result Of the examination to Adj jatRnt
General Hart on Monday night
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Five men on the AB1lous Seat.

The civil service examination OF appli
cants for positions IN the custom service
was held this morning In the United
State Court room by a board cen nslsting
OF W. A. C1megys. chairman Petsr B
Ayers, secretary, and Samuel II
Black. There we're FIVE applicants
one of them for assistant weigher and
wstchmRn, the others for clerk and dsD-
uty The examination lasted from %
to 30, after which the pspers..were sent
to Washington-John A. Mitchell and
Walter J. Young, OF the Civil Services
Board we're present and gave sdvics
when needed
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
In Honor Of nIi,s CARRIE PIerson.

A party was given on Thursday even
ing at the home of Philip T Pierson
near ,Hockessin In honor of MIes Carrie
Plerson. A large number of friends was
present and an enjoyable time WAS spent.
Vocal ard instrumental music WIS
rendered. Those present were: Howard
Taylor, Walker Fell, Alfred Fell, John
Fell James Ogrsm, Bayard Jordan.
Robert Connell, Frank Ogram. Miss
Laura For5. Evelin Willard, Carrie
PlersoD, Emma Taylor, Edith Plsrson,
Mrs w. T. Gray. Ida Plerson. Leroy
Lamborn, Isaac Gray, @. @. Ryan, Jr
and others.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
CONTEMPORARY OPINION.
Two Americans ut Oxford

Two Americans at Oxford
From the New York Herald.
Whatever We may think OF Mr.. Bay
ard's Edinburgh aud Boston speeches.
and We think they we're deDlorable-we
can afford to recogn'zs the friendly intsn
tion Of the degree which oxford has ] lst
bestowed on him. Her d Q l. TO our
ambassador was meant as 8 mark Of good
will 10 the u lifted Etates. l. was given
to Mr. Bsyard because he Is our ambas
sAdur O.her American rfpres entatives
have been honorea iS the same waY-Mr
Lowell, for one Even our Western
iingoes may admit that an Oxford Uni
versity degree Is an honor There was a
wrsngle the other day In Toronto about
conferring degree on Goodwin Smith,
aud somebody resigned Goldwin
Smiths eminence Ia scholarship and
literature was not disputed, but
the reslgner did not like his politics.
When the news resched 0oldwin Saith
be declined the distinction, saying hs
would content himself with his Oxfcrd
degree; and he was thought to have
scored. Oxford does not give many
honorary degrees. and they are there
fore coveted-noEe more 20. Another
American rec ived one at the same time
as Mr.. Bayard Professor March. OF
Lafayette College, sound scholar
Oilers descended upon John Morley and
No. Chamberlain-the latter amid tbs
loudest cheers OF the day. IL will b'
seen that the lsure's Of the day wer,
equally distributed between two Eng-
liAhmen aud two Americans The ven
cradle university gracefully recognizes
| the kinship OF the two nations.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
.lTedn nnn,n mnnt tn enloIdn.

"Ted" Sullivan. the baseball manager,
has evidently got other things mixed
bssides his dates Ia the PhilRdelphlaRec-
ord yesterday wss Ia rumor that
the Wilmington and New Haven
clubs were to exchange cities The
EVENING JOURNAL yesterday denied the
statement Ted" evidently thought
the original rumoF had been
published in Wilmington paper
for to. day, be sent tais telegram
to James l.. Willis: Tell that fresh
reporter his statement OF my club loca
ting In Wilmington 10 mRiieieuslY false
Don't want TO comnit suicide
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
musee TO BE Altered.

Architect Rice has on the boards plans
for radical changes to be made In the ap
pointments OF the Wonderland Mutee
during the present Summer. The curio
hall will be done away with and the
theatre proper carried up to the floor o
the third story, the ceiling being sup
ported by q heavy truss. A large gallery
will be put in. the front entrances
char ged and the stage greatly enlarged.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
MInona CounoII Omoers

WlnonA Council. Jr O. U. A NJ,
elected at lbs meeting Thursday night
the following officers: councillor Frank
Il Cotton; vice councillor, John @ Nc
Cauley; assistant recording secretary,
Harry w. Fox; recording secretary. j
T Chandler; treasurer. Charles b Bird
inancisl secretary. Charles p Cotton
conductor, 5 @ Frederick; warden, O
A Stuck; inside ssntinel, Luther
Mills; outside sentinel, John Cummings
trustee. William 81. Hanna
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
LAURADA COMING 70 WILMINGTON.

The Famous FiIibuster WIN Have Hor
Bottom scraped and Painted and Her
Machinery Repaired.
The famous dllbustering steamer,
Laurads, which has always held a warm
pace In the hearts Of Wilmingtons ca
ban sym pathizers, will arrive at the Har-
Ian and Hollingsworth Company'g ship
yard on Monday.
She will be docked and have her bot
tom painted and scrsped Her bottom
has been considerably fouled by her long
detention In the West Indies.
The Laurada's machinery is also In
need Of repairs and overhaulIng, some
Of 1t having broken down several times
when she was being chased by Spanish
cruiser The repairs to the Laurada will
materially increase her speed.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Talk nfa Sham nrnrn-

Il Is understood that the Addicks State
Central Committee will meet in Dover
this afternoon and name q date for the
hol ding Of their State Convention.
Local Addicksites profess to know
nothing about 1t. but some Of them went
down the Delaware road this morning.
There Is some talk that tue Addicks con
ventlon will be called for three days
shsad Of tbs regular Republican Convea
ton and the electors named Then the
Addlcksites will defy the regulars 60
refuse TO Aupport them.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Polsonsd Rr Phn.nhnrns-

Mrs Thomas Mcguire. living on Poplsr
street near Third, yesterday drank cocoa,
which she had purchased. In q few
minutes she WAS taken violently III snd
DR.. h q BuckmRster was called lie
found her suffering from phosphorus
poisoning, which had In some manner
found It's way into the cocoa After
considerable hard work the physician
rescued her from danger. DR. Buck
master. on examination, found a con.
siderable quantity OF the polson in the
cocoa. How it got Into the package Is a
mystery.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
WIN Bang AWAY on che Fourth

The small boy may crack away at
shooting crackers st his pleasure on July
4. Chief Of Police Dolan will not prevent
him from enjoying hlmeelf TO his heart 3
content with his fireworks on that day,
but previous to that time the police will
keep lookout for boys who are over
jealous along that ins. Instructions
have bssn given 10 the police to arrest
all offenders caught exploding fireworks
before the nations holiday.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Deserved His rate.

The punishment meted out to Truss,
the Chesapeake City murderer, at Elkton,
yesterday, was we'll deserved His crime
was Geld blooded and his motive robbery.
For the sake OF securing few Of tbe
hard learned dollars Of Captain Camp he
lay In walt for him In an unfrequeRted
rpot and slew him In most brut q
manner. man who holds human life DC
lightly is entitled to but little c,nsidsra
tion from society. His speedy conviction
and execution are credit to the eiiml
nal courts Of Maryland.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Erport Trnin RunnInr.

For the month of May the record Of
train movement on the B & o. r r
collapsed the record breaking record for
April. when the passenger trains arrived
at their destinations ss per schedule
ninely-fye times out Of possible
hundred The B. & o Fast Freight
Trains between New York, Philadelphia
aud Baltimore on the east and Cincinnati,
st. Louis aud Chicago on the west, are
being moved with an equal degree Of
precision
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
rrr. cummlns, nodr Fonnd

The body Of Daniel NJ Cummins the
former Wilmlng gtonian, who wss drown
ed fl Bristol, Ps where he hsd lived,
on Tuesday night, was found yesterday
near TollYtoEn. on the New Jsrsey shore
by john Wells A coronors jury rendered
G verdict of accidental death
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
CHANCELLOR NOT IN TOWN.

Jodee Grubb Held Orphans Court and
Disposed OF Various Matters This
Morning.
Chancellor Nicholson was not In
Wilmington to day. Judge Grubb held
Orphans Court
The Security Trust AID Safe Deposit
Company, administrator OF the estate Of
Lydia W. Smith. WAS granted an order
TO sell her real estate to psy debla.
Mary }. Truss guardian. was granted
an order to sell minors interest Ia the
really.
Melissa Donovan was appointed guar
dian OF William g Spencer. and lsasc V
Lloyd was appoiuted guardian Of Marion
V and Emlen Lloyd.
Caleb p Johnson WAS permitted to
pay money into Court, arising from the
estate Of John Carroll. deceased.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27

National suicides are quite as possible
II not as common as individual ones. and
last at present Spain seems determined
70 commit this rash act by getting into
war With this country. II she cannot
hold the little island Of Cuba how does
she expect to gain anything by war
With the United StateE2 We do not
want war with SPssa, es any other nation,
but It Is utterly foolish for any foreign
country TO thresten us. They might rs
we'll understand that while We have
millions for defense. we have not one
cs Mt for tribute.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Hay Fever and Catarrh Re-

Hay Fever and Catarrh Re
licVed i'm 10 to 60 Minutes - One
short put Of the breath through the
Blower tupplied with each bottle Of DR..
Aguews Catarrhal Powder. d,ffuees this
Powder over the surface OF the nasal
pass ,ges. Painless aud delightful to
use IL relieves Instantly and per
msnently cures Catarrh. Hay Fever,
Colds. Hssdsche Sore Throat. Tonsilitis
aud Deafness 90 cents Sold by ]. NJ
Griffin, Fourth and Madison streets, and
N. B. Danioxtb, Second and Market SITS.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
GORDON HEIGHTS PARK
GRAND OPENING OF SUMMER sEAsO
Monday Afternoon, JUICE 29lh.
Births and Deaths In Delaware County.

Births and Deaths In Delaware COUNTY.
MEDIA. June q Clerk OF the Or
phsns Court William d. Hall has made
his report Of the numb OF births and
deaths in Delaware county the last year,
according to the returns furnished by
the assessors of the different boroughs
and districts as provided for IN the
act OF 1898 in regard 10 the registration
of births and deaths The total number
OF deaths reported was $50; total num5sr
of births S71
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
satlsfaCtOry work Of the clts'a BattorIes

The new storage batteries for the
police and Ere alarm system Of Whining
ton have been proving very satisfactory
This is the largest city In which the
experiment has been tried. and the proofs
shown by their use ara cleanliness aud
economy. The new police signal system
will Rrrive during next month.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
van summerlp the vgood..

James v Roberts. Miss Irene Roberts
and Miss Florence Blackston will leave
on Tuesday morning for Chester Heights
camp where mr. Roberts owns tent.
They will spend the Summer in the
woods. Twenty eight tents were open
when Mr. Roberts was up there last
week.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Thev WIu stlI SEN at sfOO.

SHcoPEE FALLS. Mass. Juue 10.
CLIFFORD GREENMAN, Wilmington, Del
DEAR SIR. We note yours of June 9th,
inclosing clipping referring TO the droF
Ia bicycles. In reply Will say that
Victor bicycles will continue to sell al
500 through 81. Very truly,
OvERMAE WHEEL Co
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
yoIns the AalaetIo gauadron.

Commander George O. Reiter, U. S. N 4.
this lighthouse district, has been relieved
from duty by the Lighthouse Board, and
Is about to leave for China to take com
mand Of one OF the ships in the Asistio
squadron.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Low Rates for the Fourth.

In pursuance Of its usual policy, the
B. & o r R will sell round trip
excursion tickets bstwsen all ticket
citations on its linss east of the Ohio
River, for oil trains July 3rd and 4th.
valid for return passage until July Oh
inclusive. at greatly reduosd rates.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
no Atterd Mr.. Cheer,a FunoraI.

A large delegation Of the employees Of
the Harlan & Hollingsworth Company
will attend funeral Of James A Cheers,
an old employe Of the company which
will bs held from hiS late reeidsuce at
2l9 Poplar street tomorrow Afternoon
At o'clock.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27

The regular Republicans are now look
ing aroand for q congressional candidate.
Many Of them have expressed themselves
favorably to Francis Il. Hoffscker, one Of
the leading young lawyers Of the New
Castle bar. No matter whom they may
nominate he csnnot be elected, but II
they are looking for a pronounced anti
Addicks msn they cannot pay the com
pliment Of an honorary nomination to q
more deserving young man.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
rheee noolla Are lsenuties.

We have q fen copies of beautiful
work, handsomely bound, containing sev
srsl hundred pictures OF high artistic
merit, which viii be sold at 81. 75 copy,
which Is shout one fourth the publicA
ton pree Also some copies of Rand aud
McNally's Cyclopedia OF 80 25. worth
four times the price asked Can be seer
at the EvEHUe JOURNAL Office.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
we DO Not Believe IL.

Governor Watson occupies the same
position to-day that he has occupied ever
since his name was frst mentioned for a
full term. He is not seeking the nomlna-
tion. but will accept IL II rendered to him
by tho Democratic State Convention.
He Is not the man to make a houss-to
house Canvass for such high honor.
Neither will he enter into deal to parcel
out the offices at the dlctatIon Of few
political bosses.
We are confident that he never made
the statement that he would be very
much opposed to having the nomination
offered him and that he would not accept
the nomination under any circumstances
It would be unfair to his friends who
have been lAboring for months to advsnc,
his interests In all pArte Of the state, and
Governor Watson never treats any mar
Rhabbilv.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
Inrdnn,n Death AcoldnntnI

The state detectives and the coroner
have decided that the death Of Marshal
Jordan, who was drowned on May II,
Was accidental. Jordan's sister Mrs.
Miller, who lives on Maryland avenue.
believed that her brother had met with
foul play.
Evening journal., 1896-06-27
IN A SOCIAL WAY.
A Pleasant Party Given in
Honor of Miss Pierson.
JOINED THE AsIATIo SQUADRON

Commander RsiEhtor to san fo~ China
ImmediateIF-where Some Wilmington
People VIII spond tho List Sunday IN
June-Other Matters OF q Social Nature.
All communications Intended for Insertion
In this column should be addressed to Society
Editor, care OF the EVENING JOURNAL. Com
muDications should be written on one side Of
The paper only.