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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

The l. G. B. U. Bulletin IN speaking Of
the convention to be held here usx. week
says:
The 23tb Annual Convention Of the
Union Will lie held In Wilmington. Del,
commencing Wednesday, August 10. ut
the Shields Library Association Hall.
All Indications point to an harmonious
and successful convention
The Union is in prosperous condition
ard general good feeling prevails.
United and harmonious action in auy
heli Of work oxerts great moral inhU-
ence over q people, where separate and
divided work leaves but feeble impress
on community. Let the work of the
Wilmington convention be of such char
actor as 10 commend the Union to the fav::
CRADLE consideration of our people; let pro
gTess be tho watchword, and lei ali energy
be directed towards the greater develop.
ment Of the principles Of unity, fraternity
and bcneyOlGnCc.
The local arrangements for the comfort
and pleasure of the delegates are in the
hands Ut an efficient committee, COMPOSED
Of members Of all the various Catholic 50.
ct,'les Of Wilmington, and it il not hazard.
Tug TOO much to say that the delegates
IL the lU:h Annual Convention in 1850
carried home with them pleasant memo.
rios Of the genial hospitality Of the good
Wilmington people, which still fingers
with them after a lapse of long years 50
too viii the delegates TO the coming con.
vent!On be made the recipients Of
those pleasant cO,.rlrsivs which a gnner.
ous hearted people know so well how to
bcstOW
Late adyices from Wilmington are 10
the effect TINT the Ancient Order Of Hi.
bcrL.ans will tender reception to the
delegate; at the Shields Library Assucit.
I. I.l1 Ia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

THE good Democratic times that tho
New York Times worked SO assidlously
for three years ago has been the means OF
that paper changing owners, Evidently
the men who had their money invested In
the paper should be perfectly satisfied, by
the way the good times benefited this par.
ticular metropolitan sheet. Others have
felt the effects Of the good" Democratic
times also
TIE Society for the Prevention Ut Cruel
ty to Animals turned In to City Council
this muniileent sum of s4G.and received in
return its monthly check of $50 1t surely
should be apayiug Investment for the as
soCiatiou. 1t is a good cause and should
be hUlpcd along
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
ON TUESDAY,
THE 25tt u AY or AUGUST, 1895.

at IL o CLOCK u. H.,
the following described real estate, viz:
All those two certain farms tracts or
parcels of land situate lying and being IN
White way Crack hundret particular }
bounded and described as follows, to wit;
No !, Beginning at a stone, the same
being corner for this land and other land
Of the heirs of William Morrison. de-
ceased, and in the line of land belonging
said Joness Land north 37a4 degrees east
5 100 chains TO a stone; thence by said
l"ness land and land of the heirs Of
hoosrt . El'zs n deceased north 81
tree, corner for this land and land of
George TlainswOrth; thence by the four
following courses by the said Hams
worth's land north 67A degrees east
east 10 chains TO a gum tree; thence north
53A4 degrees east 2 100 chains to a stone;
thence north 671a degrees east IA $500
chains TO the east side of the Christiana
and Harmony Mill road thence south 19A
degrees east 20 25-10O chains to where a
black oak formerly stood on the west side
Of a pine swamp, now extinct; thence by
ceased, south 2s& degrees east IS 1870
chains to a corner for this land and land
of said heirs of William Cooper, deceased;
old division line for the land belonging
10 the heirs of the aforesaid William
Morrison, deceased, south 70 degrees west
i3-lDO chains to an Iron pin In the centre
thence by the centre of said road north
~ degrees east 5-1O0 chains to point in
said road; thence north $ degrees west
10 chains to an iron pin In the centre
OF said road; thence leaving said road and
running south &C degrees and AZ minutes
west q 43-1OO chains to post; thence
north cog degrees west 99-l0O chains to
the aforementioned point and place of be-
ginning, containing l26 acres, roods and
2 A-lOO square perches of land more or
leg with brick mansion, house. barn and
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

Two Of Candidate sswaii's Ships seised.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-Two ships belong
ing to Arthur Sewall & Co., Of Bath.
Me-, were seized on libels yesterday, but
were released on bonds A ship repairing
firm claimed q, 100 for repairs on the w.
E. Babcock and Iroquois and the owner
Of the barkentine Il. 8. Powell claimed
81, 500 for damages to his boat in collision
with the Iroquois off Long Branch on
Junao %
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

TUE Farmsrs' Institute Of New Cast le
County was held at Brandywine Springs
on Thursday. The farmers cama In ssr-
riages from all directions and by three
O'clock some eight hundred persons were
on the grounds. They were well dress.
ed and well.fed looking crowd. and ap.
peared as If their particular farms had
paid better than s per cent. on their in
yestment. The gathering was repre-
sentative one Of the farmers of New Cas-.
tie county. Speeches were made by John
G. higgins, candidate for Governor; Mrs.
Annie Comstock OF New York, and
George Il. Powell, Of Client, H. Y. Not
withstanding the weather being SO op-
pressive the speeches were listened to with
marked attention. The meeting was an
enthusiastic one and showed that Mr..
John G. Higgins is favorite with the
farmers of Delaware. We were pleased
with the gathering and would recommend
that they meet oftener and talk over what
Is best for tho farmer, and his interests
looked aftor In the sessions of the Lsgis-
lAturs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
A Probable Fatality Prevented.

CAPE MAY, Aug, A-Building Inspec-
tor Stevens yesterday declared the opera
house on Ocean Pier to be unsafe. Three
thousand persons were expected to have
been there tomorrow night to attend a
benefit to the local anti-cruelty to animals
society, which as u consequence was de-
clared off
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
DIR. SIMMS'
Vegetable Liver Pills

Elegantly sugar coated. No taste In
swa..owing, G.ipelass and not sicken.ng.
Operate Rrand!y, and yet you hardly
knew you take medicine. Tho hneet
Liver. Kidney and Stomach medicine
known. VIII surely cure Liver com.
plants Kidney disease and Stomach troI-
b!es, dyspepsia etc, Cures tired feeling,
skin affections. headache dizziness gid.
dy'head. az, Nice in every respect as a
real Liver medicine and family protec.
ton against diseases. % ceats box, six
10 one for 81. Sold by druggists In cities
and country. Depot. 6U6 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

N'-tCrIly afternoon thcfrncraI Of Theo,
dur i. Crawford took place In the FIRST
ire-' y''HNu ChUr h service, were con
H.4eoI y l{ov. j, II Ml.lir,n aud Rov A
:. H,it"in and Rev y II Miller. In,
.r1.'Lt vas made in WllmtHNgu ard
Era..yW.ur Cemetery
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

Strange enough the State D!.,ctiv.s
have found out at this late day that sever
q speakeasies have been carried on at
Iron Hill, right insthe State Of Delaware.
better than to locate them In Maryland
for they would have been closed long ago.
The meet at Iron Hill will DO over In
about ten days and the owners of these
Illicit places have reaped good profit,
even If they are compelled to pay fine
before our state officials Warrants have
bceu sworn out and placed in the hands
of the detectives to serve. This is the only
-..~-..a-.
reason they are now in duraucc viln Only
this and nothing moro.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
THE LADIES' BEST FRIEND.
SIMMS' COMP PEHRyROYAL PILLS

The first ever made under the name "Our
Trade Mnrk.' The only real original and
or the multtuuos OF limitations. Lales use
these pills. Take no other. Try them AMI
be convinced. Their imnenss sales prove
their excellence Worry valuable in hmenor.
ihoa and womb diseases u by mail Depot
GCC King street Wilmington, Wholesale.
smith. RhI,an u fr1Ach Co.. Phtla Gf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.
1JO'rEL MASCOT

IJOrEL MASCOT
II ATLANTIC CITY. NJ.
2lla Pacific avenue. near Arkansas a IA
vorlte resort for Wilmington people, One
DOCK from the Heading depot. Two minu tes
walk from the beach.
Everything new throughout; windows
screened. Annex with billiards pool. etc,
free to gue5ta
A cheerful homeike hotel. Ratos Sl.25 to
s2per day; IS to SO per week.
MRS. L. f. II. BROWNE, Prop,
George Z. Spelrs. Manager
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

Peter J. Ford's forces will be lead in the
Dover convention, which meets on Tues
day next, by Mr.. John Biggs, OK attorney
general The Governorship belongs to
New Castle county this year. Reynolds
was Kent county man and Acting Gov
crnor Watson Is Sussex county man.
What do the down country farmers want
anyhow Surely they are not the Single
Takers after the earth or tho fullness
thereof. A determined effort is being
made to head off the chances Of Mr.. Potter
]. Ford, and the men in the movement
will go to any extreme to defeat him in
the convention. But to an outsider and a
Republican, Ford's chances appear good
to capture the nomination for Governor.
The fight is on and it will be hot one
until the convention meets on next Tues
day. Lay on, MacDuf, and damned DO
he who first cries hold, enough"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

i I"rt Wirr last evening covered the
di'iah'e lCtwctrl NraA4ywinc Summit
lnlip and Washington street hr.dge in
I'4I anu therefore established a new
recon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

DEACH AVENUE HOUSE
D OCEAN GROVE NJ.
leach and Webb Avenues, Splendid Ocean
View. Terms $50 per dayi q to SO a wsek.
iyli.4Ot MISS EMMA u. TUMLlN.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
pEULAH HOME,

DREW COTTAGE.
l. OCEAN GROVE, N. j.,
81 Webb Avenue Located near ocean post.
office. and auditorium All modern ION.
veniences. hates reasonable.
MISS LANK
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

SlIERIFF"S EALE.-BY VIRTUE OF \
writ Of Ncudtioni Exponas to me d.
rtced, will be exposed to public sale
at the Court House on Market street
between Tenth and Eleventh streets In
the city of Wilmington, New Castle
county, State OF Delaware,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

Brauilo Pcua, in letter from cuba tc
ne Lnsln".s pnttncI in Philadelphia, con,
Vncca the people that he l. alive
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
Seaside Resorts.
OCEAN GROVE, N. },

davidson HOUSEOCEAN GROVE.
- N. J.
q Webb avenue. located near ocean, post
oftcc aud auditorium All modern Don venl.
eEces' Rates reasonable. Good airy rooma
special rates to families; good table.
MltS CHAs. q. BARNES.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

THE poor mans resort Shcllpot, was
crowded with swcltoring humanity last
ov ming. The street car ride was the only
cJJ!Less found BY the seekers after it.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

A straightforward aud manly course
must DO commented. The sacrifice Of
principle to accomplish u desired result Is
not sound policy, although it may occa
sionally be pleaded that the end aimed at
justifes the means used to attain it. We
admire the integrity of him who exclairns
II would rather be right than be Prcsi.
dent" but In view Of the intrigues of am.
bilious parsonage, we think that men who
wish to go through the world without get.
ting their heads bumped must learn to
stoop little" is worth remembering, if
not worth following. Some Of our
straight laced politicians would do well to
remember these remarks, particularly
those whose love Of money has already
smirched their honor, especially as ingrat-
itude is reckoned among the blacklist
crimes. Those who have been susplcioued
Of STOPPING a great deal perhaps would
not suffer much by stopping little more
1t would be well, however, after having
swallowed camel not TO strain at Il guat
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
CA SToRIA,

's,a;;"l I<ZHzNzl$1. v I'll
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

Don't WORRY s asf1, Dad Dad tenants''a1es. re-
jyl6.tf HAWKINS. fl2 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

SAID an iron worker at the MaYsAalltun
iron mills, l make bigger wages uudcr
the Wilson tariff bill than did under
the Mckinley bill Bat he did not say
that he years ago made double the wlg.s
he Is now receiving under the Democratic
administration He also said he was u
free trader. He evidently does not know
what he Is talking about Free trade in
the United States would close the mill
down hoi now getting his bread anu but.
tel from. Then he would probably be
convinced .! the fa!lacy Of free trade
theories and its practical side OF cheap
things and no work W. think every
worklnglnuu SHOULD have common sense
enough to be open to conviction, and not
allow his pccjudices u carry away his
better Judgment Of what Is best for his
own ana Als fani!y's interests. 1t Is every
IMAM duty TO earn Us 4 iul living for
himself and family as his skilled Labor
will command And lie should vote with
that obJcCt in view 10 try and better his
condition.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

4 TTEN flON-Persons Desiring pure druy
IA and chemicals. or Wishing their pre-
srrip'i0ns or private receipt carefully com
pounded with Dure materials. should 20 to
the drug storeof II. Il. BRINGHUksT. No,
SIT Market steet, Wilmington Del te
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

MTANTED-To buy stock Of dry goods,
w clothing or Shoes Tor spot ca sh At OF, oS
Address 81 ocx this Office. al3.3
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

NJ OTlCE-ls hereby given that all state n.
~ cense and tax due and not paid on or
before thu alst day of August. 1895. there Will
be 70 per cent. added thereto. In Rccordan nee
wiih section 6. chapter IS. Nevised Cod O.
Laws Of DelawaIe.
JEFFERSON y. FOARD.
Clerk Of tho Peace, New Castle County.
Wil. Del. July 81. 1896. jysl.91t
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

fHE Single Takers have sprung sur.
prise Oh the Democratic Leaders III orr
stat ThcJ have made public Il letter re.
CHIel by Harold Sudda.l, Treasurer Of the
Single Tax CUA4!Aittae. from Tom l. John
soll, sayiHg through lie lI.a.y.l..i.a ol
Senator George Cray AMI "."Jr4 Sails
bury they were Extremely a4AiJus ty p
ture the followers 0! lIcncy GryrLu t. iut
the Democratic tex; ia .Ip?4nbu NIX.
1t begins to look, Notwithstanding tny
dissenstons i'll the Kcrun!,an rahks. tGut
with half Il fighting chaucg D-ilTulc VIII
30 Republican thi, fail. The Den. yLrats
by arrestlns the single Takers III Dover
have gotten themselves mt Il pretty n.es5,
and the Democratic leaders lave Ltgt.u to
get scared at their strength and would
gladly enough release the ;-!ng.o Takers
now in jail, but they say 4 prI;cIplc Is in
volved ana they VIII ~, nov back down
from 1t. God save tie state
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

"ANTED-To purchase. a cheap horsa
w for delivery, Address Z. II. this Office
al3.2t
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

PAUL GILLIS, Sheriff
Sherir's Office. Wilmington, Delaware
August l. 1856.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14
FOR SALE.

EOR SALE OR RENr-Fino residences at
! 9th and Franklin streets Any one look.
ing for tine ONES should see j. Il. d, Seet1
d Son. fl0 Broomo street or 1910 W. 10th.
fIstf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-14

nv ANTEtl-Glrl for general housewor.
w and cooking, lil6 W. Eighth street.
Asst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-28
TARR YTOWN.

The heavy storms have caused much damage to
the roofs and pazzas OF that feature or Tarrytown
''rhe Castle" once the home OF Dr. Herfick. and
which a New-York banker spent fortune In en-
larglng and beau,ifyrg. II is now occupied by Miss
C. e. Mason's school for young women.
The new keepers lodge at the upper entrance TO
William Rockcfeller's estate. lockwood Hail. has
been completed. 1t Is of stone ana corresponds
with the lodge at the lower entrance built OF the
same material. on Sundays a sign Is hxed behind
the closed gates OF the two entrances announcing
that the grounds are private property. On week
days the orderly sightscer II not Welcomed Is not
molested To Washington Irving Is credited the
origin of the generous custom or open gates 10 the
fine estates so plentiful In this neghborhood even
I'm his time. most OF the owners having pceh at
tracted here either by personal friendship Tor min
by his writings.
Dr. John c. Todd has purchased. through the real
estate agency OF Howard w. Nlcnois, the place III
broadway known as the Stewart House
Robert A. Patterson. president OF the Tarrytown
National Bank. has been elected a member OF the
Board Of Education. In place OF Robert C. Flack.
resigned.
A cake sale will be held this evening at the home
OF Mrs. Robert A. Patterson In Croton-ave. the
proceeds be for the benefit Of the infant class OF
the Second Reformed Church.
A fair for the benefit OF he Lyceum is being ar
ranged. to be held In June. under the auspices OF
the women Of this village, twenty-five OF whom held
a meeting several weeks ago and another meeting
10 set down Tor next Monday evening, at whlcp al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-28
MOUNT KrsCO AND PLEAsANTvILLE.

There was eocabe given In the lecture-room OF tho
Mount Kisco Presbyterian Church last wednesday
evening while the women OF the Methodist Epis-
c,ual Church gave n similar AFFAIR at the home or
MIR and Mrs William l. Halsted As u was the
annual eocablc the election OF officers and reports
OCCUPIED part OF the evening Next wednesday
hlue tea" Will be given by the Sunday scnool con-
ncrtcl with the Presbyterian Church. An interest
ing programme IA being prepared mat VIII make the
evening a peasant for those who attend
Easter sunday will 10 celebrated In St Marx
Episcopal Church AMI ST Francls's Roman CAthoilc
Church by musical services. a. the latter churSh
tho Rev pr T. II. Wall a former pastor OF the
church Is expected 10 take charge OF the services.
Last evening the Mount Kisco Council OF the
Jr - L. A VI. gave an entertainments only ANA
tours taking part. In the Mount kisco opera House
|, is proposed TO extend the Sing Sing trolley line
10 Pleasantville station distance OF ive niles ana
discontinue the old stage line that LOT years las
been In operation between the TWO places
Mrs James Cromwell gave small dinner party
last Tuesday evening at her nome IN tle i'culofu
road In celebration OF Mr.. Cromwells birthday.
The Pleasantvills dancing Class, whose weekly
meetings have made the winter 50 pleasant. intend
giving a reception in sunset Hall week from next
Tuesday evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-28
KATONAH.

At the Presbyterian Church next sunday inc ser
vices will be In charge Of tho Rev Charies w. oewa'
~ Union Seminary. New-York The Flower COM
r,,tee in connection with this church. OF which Miss
Daniels is chairman. has decided TO distribute
roycrs among those who are Ill In Katonah, THIS
spring
A number OF guests have been In town this week.
,ncIudinR Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette l.. Long, OF Buf-
f,lo who were visiting with Mrs Long . sis.er. mrs
Arnel + Dickinson. Mrs T. STANLEY Nednam ana
irughter OF White Plains Oliver Wendell Green OF
Nrooklyn who IL visiting his mother. Mrs Seth D.
Uoyt and Harry Warren futile, OF Ncw-forK.
Edwin G. Powell son Of George T. Powell. director
~ tho school OF Agriculture OF York. VIII move
10 this village on April l. TO take the super'ntendehce
OF the John Jay Farm. Robert Sprague. VINO mas
ocured this place for several years. has purchased
"A arm AT Patterson ". Y. and Will move there
with his family the ngst OF tho month
ve,, Tuesday evening Miss Charlotte Truesdale
vii entertain few of her friends at her home. three
niles east 81 katOnah.
Mr. Van Maud who purchased the John Knox
Farm near Bcgford Station. last year. proposes 10
buliI A large house IL this spring and make his
home there IN the future.
The dancing class held this winter at Mrs. Par
ent's IN Whltlockville was held on Thursday even
ing In Green's Hall. and Will be continued there Tor
a few weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-28
LONG ISLAND.
NOTES FROM TOWNS IN QUEENS AND
SUFFOLK COUNTIES.

FLUSHING, COLLEGE POINT AND BAfslDf-'
There is to be new bridge built to replace Strong
bridge Newtown, which gave way some uhe ago.
The bridge connected the towns OF flushihs anu
Newtown and the town boards OF these places at
Joint meeting last Thursday evening. decioeu ~
build a new structure.
On account OF there being no bridge, drivers OIL
vehicles have had TO go several miles out Oh ''e
way TO get from place 10 another
At the meeting of Rcbecca Lodge, l. 0. y. r. re-
Gently organized In Flushing. held Wednesday even
ing nine new members were initiated as follows:
Miss Elizabeth Orr. Miss Annie Baker. George bar
arne Slender Mrs H. Levin, Miss T. Levin, Jesse
Smith, College Point; Mrs Amanda Bagley, Mhlte
stone. The Institution has prosperous outIooh II
already has a membership of forty-one
This evening and Sunday evening PROFESSOR
Turner. of Boston, will deliver two OF ms PoPuis
illustrated lectures at the new 81 rioeiis sr
ans." and the Holy Land" The sunday lecture lecture.
will consist OF the Passion Play as PRODUCED evel
ten years since 1880, by the peasants OF ODerahi-
mergau in Bavaria. Germany.
farewell reception given the Rev X ~;
Thompson at the Bayside Methodist Episcopai
Church on Thursday evening. Several OF the ON
GERS of the church expressed the regard ad estse,
in which the Rev. Mr.. Thompson Is hed ana tnc
regret felt at his departure. The Rev Mr. Iholnp-
son responded with feeling. lie VIII 20 70 MS hOt
fact that is not known is that the prostraton unde
which he suffering was brought on by ms -
efforts to help the church. He recogn'zea '1e
struggling condition of the church, ana III oiuel "
able 10 return part or MS salary as an ~'u ~ ~
bcr O