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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. ga telegram
from ;.asdon announces the loss of the
ship W!lNe Rosenf.lt Of which Arthur
Sewnll the DonOcrntic candidate for vice
president, Is owner. Tho news came by
way Of dispatch from Santa Catharlne.
The Rosenfelt left New York on Aprll %
for San Francisco According to the dis
patch she foundored 400 miles off the
coast, A part Of tha crew were saved, and
landed on Santa Catharine The rescued
were brought to tho shore on two small
bonts, each of which contained fourteen
persons. The number of the lost is at
present unknown. The vessel is one Of
the largest American ships atloat. She
was built at Bath, Me in 1885.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
schuyIkiil county's Gold Democrats

PoTTsvILLE, Pa, Aug. ga meeting
Il gold standard Democrats Of Schuylkill
county was held here yesterday and dele
gates to attend the state convention were
selected. They are; First district M. J.
Moore; Second district, Hon. John X.
Dence; Third district, Hon, William l..
Torbert Fourth district, ex-Stnte Senator
Charles F. King, ex.Shcriff William J.
Matz and 8 b. Briscoe. Colonel Henry
Boyer was chairman Of the meeting. The
resolutions adopted strongly arraign the
Chicago platform.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
Babies Feel The Heat
Hot Days and Nights Weed Out the
Sickiy Ogas,
tE..ERA lNGANsVH gess N1!!
DEADLY W.aR N AIiVtT.
Trained Nurses Say the Only Abb
solute Safety is in Lactatcd Food.

Wherever no especial prccaution is taken
in feeding children. hot weather is just as
sure to multiply the deaths Of infants as
the infants are to be born.
Fables and young children feel the dis
sstrous effect of high temperature much
more than others.
Half the deaths In August are those of
children under years. Every summer
more than a third of all who die are in
fants.
Where a falling off in the nourishing
qualities Of baby's earliest food is suspect
ed. lsctated food is the most perfect sub
sttute for the healthy mothers milk Ply
sicians when called in cases Of severe bowel
affections, which come Cd so suddenly and
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

BRISTOL, Tenn, Aug, ga party Of
twsnty-six revenue officers representing
all sections of Virginia went to Franklin
county Thursday to break up noted
band of outlaws and Illicit dstillers. BY
artince they succeeded in capturing twelve
Of the outlaws without bloodshed and de-
stroyed several stills Among the cap
tured were Calvin Moore, the Martin
brothers and tho Atkins brothers, the
leading spirits Of the gang, While com.
ing out Of tho mountains the officers were
fired on at different points, and in one in
stance waged fierce fight on the would
b alnbushers, driving them back.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
THE WAR IN CUBA.
Railroad Tracks Torn Up by Insurgents.
Reinforccmsnts from Spain.

Railroad Tracks Torn Up ny Insurgents
Reinforccments from Spain.
HAVANA, Aug. 2s-Reports from the
groynce of Pinar del Rio are to the effect
khat the insurgents have taken rails from
the railroad tracks for the purpose Of
throwing up entrcnchlncnts near Taco
Taco. 1t is estimated that at loast two
Kilometres of the track have been torn up.
For this reason passenger trains and two
freight trains have returned from Arte-
rnisa and through traffic on the railroad
line is now Interrupted.
Reinforcements of the Spanish army arc
szpected here shortly. These reinforce
ments consist of GO infantry officers and
o., ,32S prvates, four cavalry officers and
E6 cavalrymen, thirty-four artillery Of
feers and 1889 artillerymon, thlrty-lour
officers in charge of the engineering corps
and l,57 mon belonging to the engineer
ing corps.
Colonel Sogura and Colonel Hernandez
report an engagement with Bermudez, the
lnsurgent leader, at Lomo del Toro, prov
ince of Matanzas. Fifteen Of the insur-
gents are reported to have been killed,
while twenty-five of the Spanish troops
Rara Mnunled
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

The "Royal Reading Route" to Atlantic
City is As straight as n taught drawn string
from the Delaware to the ocean 1t is en-
phatically the line that ''gcts there with
the greatest degree of dircctnoss and tho
least expenditure Of time. The breezy, re
freshing boat ride, passing in review the
entire southern half of the city's water
front, contributes to the pleasure Of the
trip The famous ''seventy-minute flyers"
start from Chestnut street and South
street wharves, Philadelphia And this is
the double track line to the sea-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

IHilHHtIplIItl FH, [24tn
and Chestnut streets). .."ll.20
Arriving Niagara Falls. .... .1l.00 p. NJ.
Round trip tickets, good ton days, SO.
Don't forget the date, Thursday, Aug.
Eth.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

LONDON, Aug. % "A dispatch to the
Central News from Tangier says that u
plot has been discovered ut Marrasch aim
ing at the dethronement Of tho sultan of
Morocco, Muley- ey-Abdul.Aziz, In favor of
his elder brother, Muley Mahommed.
-Four provincial governors have been mur.
dered by the plottors, Wholesale arrests
have been made in connection with the
conspiracy, and a general state of terror
prevails among the Inhabitants
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

QUEBEC, Aug. 22.-The steamship Lab
raGor arrived in portlas night and landed
the body of Sir David L, Macpherson, who
died suddenly on Sunday last while the
steamer was in midocean. Deceased, who
was rs years old, was once prominent
figure in Canadian politics. He was on
his way to Canada to take his seat in the
senate, Of which he was member The
body was shipped to Toronto last night
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

WILMINGTON, Del, Aug 22.-Rev. j. A.
Do Ruyter, pastor Of 81, Joseph's colored
Catholic church, died suddenly Of heart
disease at his home In this city about noon
yesterday. He was born in Holland forty
years ago, and received his education in
shat country and England He had been
engaged in missionary work in India, and
had erected large orphan asylum in this
oity.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

In order to give every one an opportu-
nifty to see the grand crops in the Western
STATES and enable the intending settler to
secure home, the Chicago, Milwaukee g.
St Paul Ry has arranged to run series
of harvest excursions to South and North
Dakota, and to other States in the West,
Northwest and Southwest, on the follow
ing dates: September |, Is, 90 and
October 8 and 20, at the low rate of
two dollars more than one fare for the
,ound trip Tickets will be good for re-
turn on any, Tuesday or Friday within
twcnty-onc days from date of sale. For
rates, time of trains and further details
apply to any coupon ticket agent in the
East or South, or address John r. POtt,
District Passenger Agent, Williamsport,
pa
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

Apropos of Ambassador Bayard's habit
of monopolizinR conversation while at
dinners, receptions, or in official inter
course, 1t Is related that at certain
dinner party in Washington Mr.. Bayard
entertained the company with his views
on II variety of subjects, including Jupan.
One of the guests was u
member of the Japanese Legation After
listening to Mr. Bayards wordy discourse
on Japan rs long as he could, the artlcss
young Japanese, turning to his fair
ncighbor at the table, remarked: what
wonderful man Is your Secretary OF
State He seems to know something
about cyerything-except Japan. New
York Tribune.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
Illn IlusI.

,I. o ,vIs in rn,lu ", IL" tho ,,',v onvpoo
of the dust. In some places the managers
gct rid of the dust by the use of sprnklers,
therefore it is suggested that some work
of similar character should be done at
Shcllpot. 1t is thought the expense would
be triling and it would b3 made up to
the railway company In an increased
number Of fares.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
SPANS DILEMMA.
Discovery of a Conspiracy in tho
Philippine Islands.
The Conspirators Aim to Secure the Conn
tplete Inde pendenos OF the Islands-Re-
.anforce emsuts on . Largo Scale Bound
J for Cuba.


iplete Inde pendenos OF the Islands-Re-
-anforcemsnts on . Largo Scale Bound
for Cuba.
MADRID, Aug. e2.-An official dispatch
received from Manila announces the dis
povory In the Philippine islands of Sep
aratist conspiracy, the object being to Sc
cure Independence from Spain. According
70 the official advioes twenty-one persons
have already been arrested, several being
Wreemasons. Tho news has caused great
excitement in Madrid, and tho police In
consequence raided the Hispano Philip
pine club and seized large quantity OF
papers
Madrid papers received here this week
contained frequent expressions indicating
that revolt in the Philippine islands
might be expected in the near future 1t
was even suggested by some Of the papers
that Japan was endcavoring to foment
trouble in that part Of the Spanish posses
sion for the purpose of extending the jur-
lsdiction Of her island empire over the
Philippine. Tho Philippine islands iis
only about $50 miles south Of the newly
acquired Japanese possession Of Formosa,
SPANS army In tho Philippine islands is
estimated at seven regiments Of infantry
and one Of artillery, with squadron of
cavalry, the total effective force being s64
officers and about 10000 men.
While commenting on the outbreak In
the Philippine islands In the SENATE yes
terday Senior L. Castellano the minister
pf the colonies, read several kilograms
from the governor of the islands, Captain
General r. Blanco. These kilograms were
70 the effect that the conspirators aimed
10 secure the complete independence of
the Philippine islands Senator Monetro
Rico declared that the Liberal party was
prepared to support all government meas
lnros necessary for tho maintenance of the
Spanish integrity, Nearly all Of tho op.
position leaders in the chamber made sim
liar promises
The cabinet yesterday approved pro-
visional contract for tho purchase of tho
uruiser San Martno, recently built ut
Genoa for the italian government.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

HurttvId.....i Q y l.
At Lancaster:
Lancaster, D 0 D s 0 0 %
Athletic .....0 v 10
At Newark
Newark ..,.0 0 2 0 ! O-6
Paterson .....5 o 0 Q U-o
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

For the Biennial Encamprnent of the
Knights of Pythias, to be held at Cleve
land, Ohio, August 81 to 80, the Penn.
sylvania Railroad Cor pauy will sell from
all stations on its system, on August 81 to
"a inclusive, special excursion tickets to
Cleveland at fare and a third for the
round trip C pod to return leaving Cleve-
land August 27 to 81 inclusive.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
AlIeEheny's Gold Standard Democ rats.

PITEBURG, Pa, Aug, 22.-The gold
standard Democrats will hold a meeting
here today for the purpose of electing dele
gates to the state convention, which will
be held in Philadclphi, next Tuesday,
when delegates to the indianapolis con-
vention will be selected, Allegheny
county will DO represented at Indianapolis
by sixteen delegates.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
BAY Ridge. the Most Beautiful Kesort on
the Chesapruke

Excursions will leave Wilmington every
Sunday during the season. All the anuse-
ments incident to the scashoro arc to bo
found there. Grabbing, fishing bathing
and boating are some Of the attractions.
40 miles by rail and 30 miles by water.
Going and returning via Baltimore Fare
for the round trip, one dollar (Sl.00),
Train leaves Market street 72D ~ m,, Della.
ware avenue, 7.5O a. IN. Arrive home at
S.ij p. IN. Next excursion Sunday, Aug,
Uth.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
GOLD WATCH VOTE.
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL GAMES.



Observation-Disclosures, l3 Louis
vile, 8. At Baltimore-Baltim z; St
Louis, O. At Boston-Boston, 10; Cincin
natl, 9. At New York-New York, s.
Chicago, O. At MISUNDERSTANDING
2; Cleveland, l. At Brooklyn (callod,
darkness)-Brooklyn, .; Pittsburg, 2.
Eastern League.
At Observation-Disclosures 6; Syra.
cuse, g. AtScra n ton-SGranton 4 Roches-
ter, 8. AT Springfleld-To Spring
field, 8. At Observation-Disclosures, &;
Buffalo, 8.
Atlantic League.
At Lancaster-Lancaster, 9; Athletic, 8.
At Wilmington-Wilmngton, 8; Hart
ford, s. At Newark-Paterson, 8; New
ark, 8.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

DR., Simms' Pain Searchcr cures the So
vcrcst pains in from 10 to 30 minutes.
Very quick in relieving neural sia, head.
ache, sudden colds, dysontcry, painters
collie, sore thront cramps, pains, collie, &c.
1t Is the standard pain medicine in
the world Depot Cos King street, whole.
sale and retail.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
Bicycle Record Broken.

SALINA, Kan, Aug. 22-The worlds
records were broken yesterday at the state
meet of the L. A w. Vesper, Bren and
Hunt, the Kansas City triplet team, low
cred the one-third milo track record from
80 seconds to 81 2-5 seconds "Reddy"
Maxwell did one-third mile In 9S 3-5,
lowering the record from 80 40 John
Lawson, the Terrible Swede," Of Chi.
cago, rode mile, flying start, in 100 fat
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

John Boots, the Maryland wife beater,
will be whipped with sheriff Gillis' "cat." /"
Sheriff Mackcy Of Cecil county came here
yesterday and asked for the whip. As tho
whipping Is the first case in that county
the officials were without the necessary
appliance, A post will be erected.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

Much Indignation has grown out of the
removal Of the benches from The square on
Twelfth street between King and Market,
but the Park Committee of Council has
ordered tho benches returned and placed
the pnlk under police surveillance, Bishop
park for the benefit Of the aged people of
that community.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
EiyvrvjeN luIttn llcetinu.

Special services all day Sunday. Good
preaching and good music. The public
especially invited to the O'Clock services.
Preaching by tho Rev O. D. Robinson, A.
NJ, of Bethel A, NJ e Church. supported
by the well known choir of that church.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

LONDON Aug % The Times this morn
ing publishes long article and IN editor
ial dealing with Ii Hung ChanSs visit to
England. Among other things The Times
says: Iii Hung Chang affects pained
surprise because Of Lord Salisbury's fail
ure to quickly agree to his proposition for
n revision of the tariff now in force in the
trade between China and England. 1t
is understood that Lord Salisbury does
not oppose the principle of revision, but
that he wants to ascertain the views Of
the chamber of commerce at Shanghai
and elsewhere upon the subject of tho tLe.
tails relating to the proposed changes"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

Now is Handy time for the smart para.
graphers of cur Republican contemporaries
to declare that the Democratic party of
Delaware is going to defeat through a1un.
nell.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

e1mms the first amang pills for the
ladies, made OF pure material stand high
IN their recommendation for the ntirmi.
Ties OF ladia, 81, also sent by mail. 6)i
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

COCO lbs Havana Short5 for salsat 8.
". corner Second and Shiplay strsets, at
90 cents a pound. City Market Cigar Fao.
tory, Ii. i. BOURBON. prop.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
ENTERTAINMENT OF L.
The Program for His Reception
Announced.
nE WILL ARRIVE on AUGUST 20.

Tho viceroy Of China VIII bo Received by
President Cleveland Mt William G. Whit
ney's Residence In New York-To Visit
PhiIadelphia and Washington.
NEW YORK, Aug. 22 John Seager, pri.
vnte secretary to the secretary of war, has
given out the following program for the
entertainment of Ii Hung Chang while in
this country:
Earl Ii Hung Chang, special ambassa-
dor from tho emperor of China, will arrive
In New York by tho steamship St. Louis
on Friday, Aug. 2S Major General Thomas
II, Ruger, u $, A, commanding the de.
partment of the east who has been desig-
mated by the president to act as his repre-
sentative, will meet him on his arrival
and escort him with n detachment of the
Sixth cavalry to the Waldorf hotel, where
he will remain during his stay in New
York as the guest of the nation. The state
department will be represented by W. w.
ROckhill, first assistant secretary OF state.
General Ruger will attend the viceroy dur
ing his sojourn in this country, and will be
in charge of all arrangements pertaining
to his visit.
The president of the United States, who
Is to be in the city as the guest of ex-Sec-
retary of the Navy William G. Whitney,
will receive the special ambassador at the
latters residence on the following day,
the secretary of the treasury, the secretary
of war and possibly other members of his
cabinet being present.
On Sunday II visit will be made to GEN
eral Grants tomb at Riverside. Monday
will be spent in a trip to the military
academy at West Point by the United
States steamship Dolphin and IL sail under
the Brooklyn bridge and the East river
Tuesday the party will be entertained at
lunch by representative business men Of
New York, and later in tho day an oppor-
tunity will be given the Chinese residents
of the city to meet the earl by arrange-
ment with the Chinese consul Wclnes-
day will be occupied by II visit to Brook
lyn on the invitation of the mayor of that
city, and in the evening the vceroy will
be rendered review by the seventh regi-
ment in its arInory. Thursday tho party
will go by the Pennsylvania railroad to
Philadelphia, where suitable entertain
ment will be provided, and Friday and
Saturday will be spent in Washington,
and Sunday at niagara Falls, where the
vicoroy will be met by representatives of
tho Canadian government, who will escort
him to Vancouver, from which port ho
sails for home.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

The ladies Of St. james Church, Stan.
ton, will hold their annual lawn party Of
the residence Of Mr.. h. l.. Armstrong on
Thursday, Sept H.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22

Punctuality Is one of the strong points
Of the Royal Reading Route to Allnntic
City. When you see 1t on the Royal
Reading" time table, its SO.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
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ExcursiOu q Nlnynra Fails.

The last excursion OF the season via the
Royal Blue Line to Niagara Falls Wat
kins Glen, Rochester and Buffalo, is
announced for Thursday, August eth.
A special express with Pullman Palace
Cars attached, In charge of an experienced
tourist agent, will leave B. g. o. station,
Washington, $40 a. m, Baltimore, 005 a.
in., arriving at the Falls II p Ill. Stopping
at the observation-disclosures:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-22
Go To


H. II. Moore, ol3 King street for your but
ter, eggs and cheese.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-29
PORTSMOUTH NEWS
Deaths ana Funerals.

Mrs. Harriet Stowe Armstrong, widow
OF the late Gabriel Armstrong. and
mother of Mr.. s. S. Armstrong and Mrs.
John W. CAST, died at the residence of
Mr. CAST No 307 North street, yester-
day morning, in the SD year of her age.
She was a constant member of the Court
Street Presbyterian Church. and died in
the hope of blissful reward. The flu
neral VIII be conducted from Mr.. CASTS
residence this afternoon at 4:3O O'Clock.
Rev. Mr.. Allison. assisted by Rev MIR.
Funston, will officiate
The funeral of Mr.. w. j. Johnson took
place yesterday afternoon from Wright
Memorial Church. The services were
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Bosnian, assist
ed by Rev. Mr.. Kennard. The remains
were Inferred in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Information was received here yester-
day of the death of Mr.. John Davenport,
late OF the firm of Davenport & Bell.
He had been unwell for some time, and
about three weeks ago left for Mackey 3
Ferry. North Carolina in hope that he
might be benefited, but after arriving
there he became worse and could not be
brought home. The remains were buried
there. He leaves a wife and three chill
dren. who reside in this city, on London
Street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-29
WARRINGTON.

Washington, N. c., Apiil 2S.-(SpeciaD
Miss Laura Swinder and brother lert
for Raleigh Monday morning.
j. II. Small left Tuesday morning for
Newbern to attend the United States
District Court.
Misses Olive and Fannie Patricks re-
turned on the steamer Albemarle, from
Norfolk Monday for their homes, in
Chacoininity.
MIR. Ed. Moore has returned from a
business trip to Williamson.
Mr.. Pollard, of Bunt's Creek, who left
here last week for his home In IL suuall
boat. and has been missing since that
time. was found Sunday morning drown
ed. DIR. Josheph Taylor the Coroner.
went down TO hold an inuuest over the
body. The boa; was found u few days
ago.
Hotel Nicholson Arrivals-R a. Jones.
city, j. A. Dudy. city: J. A. Lansom.
Parole: c. c. Slaper. Parole: w II. Ball.
Baltimore: G.. II. Tunis. New York City:
j. Il. Wilkins. Baltimore: N w Sad
Ter. Tuckville; w. Il. Harris. Tuckville:
IL. a. Luftan. Greensville: James Bate
man, North Carolina: p j. Johnson.
Wharton: L. S. Marck. I.eechvlle: c.
Van Deuser. Jerden. n. Y. VIM Duff
fordoilcr, Baltimore.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-29
EVANSVILLE.

GAINESVILLE, N. c.. April % (SueciaD.-
Miss Burgess. of Washington, d. c.. is
visiting her brother and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. l.. Burgess, at the Mizell House
The finishing paint is being put on the
Disciple Church here.
Mr.. y. Fisher gave us very good
talk on Sunday morning In the NJ. E.
Church. He is n quaker. 1t is the duty
of those who object to the bicycle riding
on the sidewalk to keep the streets In
riding order. They are in bad way
when II rains.
The panther" as the people thought
the new whistle on the steamer
Lucy was. created lost OF ex-
element. 1t caused three shingle max
ers to leave their work. They declared
they saw the panther's tracks. They
were In swamp, and one ran to the
river and pulled up the stake his boa
was tied to and left: another man sent
10 the house from his farm for his mis-
,ol, as he intended to kill the panther.
The hands left the mill with clubs i'm
Il search for him. but found out later Il
was nothing but Capt. Jones' whistle.
Never before has SO small an occurrence
created such sensation. as they ha d
never before heard a whistle. like The
one on the Lucy.