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The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1896-04-25

Granite Street, Neihart, Montana.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
10 HELP SUVFGRIEG MANKIND.

Ways and Means Discussed at the Con
vention Of Charities In Session Last
Night aud To-day.
Last night at the New Century Club
building the opening session OF the
fourth annual convention of charities
aud Institutions was held Judge J.
Frank Ball presided and made the ad
dress Of welcome The opening prayer
was by Rev DR.. Hulburd
DR. j. R. Brackett, Of Baltimore, was
introduced as the speaker Of the evening.
The subject OF DR.. Brackets address VAS
The Relation Of Orgauized Charity to
the Community. and the Importance Of
Thorough and Friendly Cooperation ="
The speaker advocated the uniting Of the
official, the individual and the church
and various associated charities into one
organized charity, whereby relief would
be secured for the needy He made
strong sppeal for cooperation, which
would bring about great results
Another speaker was Miss Mary +
Richmond, secretary OF the Baltimore
Charity Organization Society. She de
scrbsd the work OF that organization
aud gave a interesting recitate OF the
first visitation she made.
This morning the convention agaln
assembled shorsly after 10 O'Clock, and
was opened with prayer by Rev, A
de Rnyter
Thoughtful papers on Industrial
Training the Best Remedy for Juvenile
Offenders were read by Mrs Francis )
Garrett and Superintendent 81 r Hsines,
of the Ferris School. and discussed by
others present, Miss Emily P b ssell
also read a carefully prepared paper on
'Provident Schemes for Prevention Of
Psuperism
Rsv. Father de Ruyter. who is at the
head OF 81. JosepL's Home for Colored
Orphant Boys. made an interesting ad
dress on the care Of dependent children
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
sports Kinetosooped.

The Warren Outing Club will hold its
annual meeting tonight.
The Park Athletic Club has organized
base ball team with the following
players: FAhey. Lloyd, Dimelow, Little,
Prentiss, esnderson, Lsndy. Garrett,
Buckmaster, Bald win and Mckee They
have arranged game With the Chester
Times Club for Decoration Day and
would like 90 secure dates with Will
mington Amateurs.
Women made their first appearance In
the grand stand At the park yesterday.
The fences along the Lancaster Avenus
side and the rear are being increased in
height.
The people Of Richmond, Va crowded
the baseball park in that city to see
sulliVan's steers" who played three
.games there before coming here
Delaware College baseball team Is now
In ective practive.
Packard, pitcher; Spratt. short stop,
snd DunStt, outfelder. Of the Whining
ton club, arrived in Wilmington to-day
Mauayunk will play the Wilmington
team 70 morrow afternoon. The little
PhiIadelpbiA suburb has q strong team.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
Harry wrisht Day Monday.

Manager Long has decided on esme
for Harry Wright's Day. 1t is this John
Newell, Of the Wilmington Club. and
Horace Mcdaniel. of the Rockford Club
are to choose up sides from the league
club and whatever local amateur players
are needed and a game will be played at
league park The entire gross receipts
will be donated toward the Harry Wright
Monument Fond. No person on the
grounds, players, umpire or managers
is to be paid for his services, but will
permit the amount TO 80 toward the
memorial In Mr. Longs opinion VIII
mington should contribute as large a
share as any other city in this league TO
the memorial to the father Of profes
slonal baseball and he will use his best
efforts to make it do so II Monday Is
at all fair day the park will probably
be crowded.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
LEWIS LAMBORR'S MILL.
Says That the Decedent Did Not Be
queath More Than He Possessed.

A Person who Is Interested In the Estate
Says That the Decedent Did Not Be
queath More Than He Possessed.
A sensational telegram purportlng to
come from Yorklyn, but undoubtedly
written in Wilmington, appeared In q
Philadelphia paper this morning IL was
as follows:
"The will OF Lewis Lamborn, o. this
place, makes beqaests OF about $40 600.
including a fund for starting library at
Hockessin. His executors, however
have thus far been able TO End assets
smonnting to only $25 0O0. and It n not
known whether the decedent was mis-.
taken "a to the extent OF his wealth or
had placed securities where they cannot
be found
This was shown to q Wilmington man
who Is connected with the executors
In the settlement Of the estate.
"rhs statement Is not true, and even
the name Of the decedent is improperly
given, he said 1T Is Lewis aud not
Lewis The whole thing is mixed up
Mr. Lamborn did not make m0Is bequssts
than be had property for; or. IN other
words his will does not provide for the
disposal Of uorc property than he had
There was only one public bequest I,
was s GOO FOR the endowment OF 4 read
ing room, lecture hall and library at
H ckessin, aud the manner 10 which
that fund was left certainly Indicates
that he was In full possession OF his
BUSINESS faculties This Is the f'st In
timation have had OF securities bsing
concealed or lost The story is fake
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
sHlPeulLoER,s ORGANIZATION.
Three Wilmington Companies at a Meet
ing Held Yesterday In Philadelphia.

Three 9tOn Companies at Meet
INK Held Yesterday In Philadelphia.
A temporary organlz alton OF ship aud
engine builders ITO promote legislation
that will give to American ships the
carriage OF American Commerce" was
Effected at the board room OF the
Maritime Exchange In Philadelphia
where a secret mseting was held yes
terday
Harlan and Hollingsworth Company,
the Pusey and Jones Company aud the
Jackson aud Sharp Company Of Whining
ton were Represented besides al the
other big plants IN the county. H. II.
Cause, vice president OF the Harlan and
Hollngsworth Company was elected Wise
president Of the organization
Senate bills 24l0 and 2j7l were con
sidsred at the meeting, but no action
WAS taken on them The first bill pro-
vides that an sd valorem duty OF 10 per
cent shall be added TO all the duties on
goods imported In foreign ships and the
latter provides that immigrants coming
into this country ia other bus American
ships shall pay a head tax of'$lO on
landing
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
DOSE WAS DESERVED
Samuel Gets a Second SEN
tence for Indecent Exposur
WILL BE IMPRISONED SIX MONTHS

The Police Determined to Break Up the
Epidemic-Other Cases OF Law Break
Ing Brought Before the Municipal Court.
There seems just at this time to be an
epidemic Of indecent exposures. and the
authorities are determined 10 stop It
Complaints have been received from
many women to the eifsct that they have
been insulted. Most OF those received
within the past month described
the exposer as brown
skinned colored man, wearing
brown overcoat. worp at the button
holes and slightly shabby The descrip
tioa fitted a colored msn named Samuel
Simmons, who had been before Judge
Ball on two prior occasions for the same
offence aud Ia was captured on the
coast by Officer Lyons Wednesday night
he was arralgned and hued so and costs
or three months.
This morning he was again arrsignod
on another charge. He WAS identified by
man and two womed who had been In
suited. aud he got an additional sentence
OF $50 aud costs or three months. There
are other charges Of like aaturs against
him, but the complainauts object TO ap-
pesring In court
Michael and Mary Carroll, arrested by
Officers Payne aud Gum for disorderly
conduct, we're held uutil Agent Stout
could look into the case
William Mclaughlin was arrested by
officer Beal In the yard OF A g. Wilson
No 1il9 MarKet street, drunk. He was
fined 81 and costs
James Reardon was found by officer
HowPate and Riley lying In a drunken
condition on the very edge OF the *
o wharf at the foot OF Shipley street.
Judge Ball sent him over for ten days In
default Of 81 and costs. Richard GIL
arrested by officer W. J. Massey at
Elventh and Buttonwood streets yeBter
day afternoon vas taxed 81 and costs
He is a shoemaker and has been in before
LIZ g Shannon. Of Philadelphia. was
found by officer Gum at Fourth aud
Scott drunk. She was obliged to pay 81
aud costs before she c1uld return &c her
suburban home
Frank Duncan was arrested on a
charge OF dlsorderly conduct preferred
by bis sister. AS Frank had taken the
pledge for five years and had promised TO
behave himself In the future she desired
to withdraw the charge. Judge Ball said
he would hold up the case pending good
behavior.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
WILMINGTON NEWS NOTES

Daniel Bickta IS candidate for the
Office Of meat inspector.
Ice cream manufacturers are cleaning
their machinery, painting their freezers and
praying for a hot summer.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union OF
Beth any Baptist Church gave a pleasing en-
tert tinment last night. 10 was called the
"Crenot administration" and was both unique
and interesting.
The Jackson and Sharp Company has
shipped a new baggage car to the Plttsburg
and West irginia railroad.
Next Wednesday night Rev. J.. ID. O..
Hanna viii give a house warming in the new
Union NJ. u. Church parsonage.
-Union m, + Church will hold a city camp
meeting in May
Eden Lodg I. o. o. F. installed .ts new
officers last NIGHT.
The Eighth Ward Republican Club Is now
increasing its membership W ith blocks Of
ten.
-Th9mas McHugh purchased FOR $1,000 the
Perryllaveru in Brandywine hundred, sold
by Sheriff Gllis yesterday afternoon.
Mrs, G; 5. Burnett, Of Ohio win make
under the auspices ,of the w. @. II q. She il
enc OF the national organizers and has lust
returned from trip through Sussex county
The anniversary exeIci 'es Of Delaware
10 ,ge. brotherhood Of Railway Tralnmen,
wi be held on May II.
-Brandywlne summit Campmeetinx Assn
citation VIII hold its annual nesting on May T.
-hepairs TO the steamer Sylvsn Glen hsve
been completed Dy the Pusey and Jones Com
pany.
"Mumps are prevail Mt in Wilmington" so
say several physi ians.
AN Easter rvice will be held at Ferris
Industrial School on Sunday next.
The Peoples Mission. at No. III Shipley
street is very anxious for donations Of furni
ture and carpets for its rooms.
The Republican State Central Committee
issue his morning its call for primaries on
M-l - sud a state convention on May ~ In
onf)rn.ty vi It's decision 0n last NJ pad ay.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
MORE ROOM FOR MARKETS.
An Amendment Onered to an Ordinance
Aimed at the Dealers In Obscene aud
Immoral Literature.

An Amendment Onsred to an Ordinance
Aimed at the Dealers In Obscene aud
Immoral Literature.
At the meeting Of City Council last
night, the Law Committee reported
favorably on the amendment to the ordi.
uancs regulating auctions and auc
tioneers The amendment was afterward
adopted. Mr.. Staats voted nay
communication was received from the
Street and Sewer Department asking for
q Oh, ok for the amount OF the recent
bond sale Il was received aud noted
aud an order for $l27, 600 was ordered
drawn In favor OF that department..
Mayor Jeifsrls sent Communication
calling attention OF Council TO the ordi
marc regulating bicycles and trlcycles
which was recently passed by the board
Of the Street and Sewer Directors Mr.
McNulty made a motion that the commu
nication be referred 60 the Printing
Committee with instructions that q
sufficient supply Of copies for distribution
be print ted
MIR. Smith gave noilcs that at the next
Meeting he would present an amend
ment to the ordinance regulating the
city crsmRtorY.
An order FOR s 227 was ordered drawn
on each OF the depositing banks in favor
Of the city treasurer
The cliv treasurer reported the balance
IN the Ualon National Bank 70 be
$i32 4S0 45 FOR current expenses; sp cial
park fund, sac 750 In each OF the ds
pository banks, SO 227 lie also reported
having received the following amounts
From Edmund Mitchell, Jr, 800;
Eugene NJ Savers. $500; from \ s.
Adams Jr, S935 SO; from Isaac c. Pyle.
f26; from l. L. siu0b. &il 90
Clerk 5 s Adams OF the Municipal
Court reported the collections ~ hus S
aud costs to tho amount Of &235 90 fer
the month of March.
Mr.. Meaney called up the amendment
to the ordinance regulating curbstone
markets It was read second time and
referred 60 the Law Committee. This
amendment is to section 1 Of the
ordinance. aud provides that the market
privileges shall be extended on Madison
street to Eighth street and King street
be extended 60 Tenth.
Mr O'Neil prsssnieds an amendment
30 an ordnance dehuing aud prohibiting
certain nuisances. lt received q second
reading ard was referred 60 the Law
Committee The amendment Is aimed ai
those persons who have recently been
circulating aud exposing for sale obscene
literature. The ordinance as amended
deGnes the selling or the printing OF sucn
a. sufficient 10 cause the arrest and trial
before a court Of any persons 70 doing,
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
GEORGE cREsswELL KILLED TO-DAY.

George OressweIl KILLED To-Day. He was
Crushed to Death at Pigeon Point Early
This Morning.
George Cresswell a conductor on the
Wilmington and Northern Railroad
Was almost instantly killed while at work
at Pigeon Point about 2 30 o'clock this
morning
He was engaged Ia coupling car to
engine No 2 on the main track OF the
road and was caught between them,
literally fqueezlng out his life. His
body WAS badly crush shove the hips,
but was not cut or msngled. The body
was brought to the Wilmington aud
Northern freight house In Wilmington
and given In charge OF the coroner
Me-. CressWell lived at No. 025 Elm
street.
BE leaves a wife and three children.
Deputy Coroner Chandler empansled q
jury this morning to hold an Inquest
over the remains. II viewed the body
aud adjourned to meet Tomorrow morn
ing at o'clock.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
ADDI5Ks SOLID IN KENT.

So Says the Most Prominent Democrat In
Kent County-High-H Proceedings
In sight.
"Addicks has Kent county solId said
probably the most prominent Democrat
OF Kent county 10 an EvEEIsG JOURNAL
reporter yesterday. II have Inform ttion
from Sussex county which leads
me to believe that he will
carry that county. II be does
be will carry things with a high hand at
the State Convention aud name his own
National delegates from New Castle
county even though the Higgins men
carry Il 81 the primaries
In this city the Addicks leaders only
claim two wards They ara the Eighth
and Ninth. Higgins men will eoncsde
them nothing.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
ARGUMENT on EXCEPTIONS.

Henry r. BrInRhurst, Jr.. Admitted TO
Practice In Chancery-J. Frank Biggs
WIN Take Testimony.
Chancellor Nicholson heard argument
to day on exceptions TO cross interrog
atorles filed by the conplAinants ia the
cases OF Gertrude Fl Wilson OF al.
versus Alfred d Warner, et al, and
Samuel a. Knox, ct al. b. ii.
Ward represented the oomplainanis
while Benjamin Nlelds aud Francis
NJ Walker represented Messrs. Warner
aud Knox respectively.
Il X Bringhurst. Jr, wss on motion
OF Berj amin Nlelds admit ted TO practice
Ia the Court Of Chsncery and
Orphans Court. On motion OF Peter
H. Cooper, Jr., Frank Bggs was ap
pointed Commissioner to take testimony
Ia the case Of Margaret Jamison versus
James n S. Gam.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
Bovs Play Crap win MARBLES.

The Wilmington boys have devised a
new way TO play marbles, An EVENING
JOURNAL reporter came soross a crowd Of
boys from 8 TO IA years old this morning
at the foot Of Seventh street deeply inter
ested In shooting crap Instead OF
money marbles we're used as stakes and
every feature Of the game so dear
to tho heart OF the colored
man Was reproduced The new way Of
playing marbles dIsposes OF them az a
much quicker rate than the old game,
and the boy who owns the dice and takes
a marble out OF the pot for every third
pass down bsgins to lock like a marble
crOeBus
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
Rows and the Electric Wires.

Considerable annoyance Is experienced
by the telephone aud police and FIRE
larm people. from burned out boxes and
ruined curcuiis on wires which run over
Third and Eleventh street bridges. The
boys Ia that territory take delight 10
loading the wires with scrap iron, old
shoes ana rubbers and other bits OF
aotsam and istssm and it keeps the
electric men busy to clear the things of
Lest night two Of the circuits on the
police ard fire sys EN- were wrecked.
patrol boxes burned out, aud the machine
st the police station damaged. This
morning Linen Frank Hyland found
half a wagon tire. bent 10 S shape. hang
ing on the wire juss over Eleventh street
bridge The lower half touched the
electric light wire ard burned out every
box on the circuit Ii any Of these boy
are caught they will get punished.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
los vorv critical Condition.

Yesterday afternoon John Ksnney.
aged about 40 wears. aud formerly q
molder at the Maleabls Iron Works was
found lying In sp unconscious condition
on a manure pile at the foot of Eighth
street He WAS taken TO Delaware hospi
tai where be now lies Ia a critical condi-
tion unconscious aud apparently psraly-
zed 10 the right side. Il Is supposed he
was drunk aud fell on the pile, and then
inhaled the foul and deadly gases which
spring from such a mass.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
rnourh 10 remnt I'D Fates

There are many superstitious perSons
in the world, and one Of the most
popular superstltions is that concerning
the number 49, Some months ago a
Wilmington contractor bult a block Of
housss on Thirteenth street between
Market and King. TIE name Of the
street was bad enough and the contractor
did not want to shock his prospective
purchasers or tenants When it came 20
numbering the houses he ran them up Ia
regulsr form until he resched IL, when
be lmped to 10. Just think OF letter
beiog addressed to Mrs John Jones. No
10 East Thirteenth street. said one Of
his friends. IL Is enough to tempt the
fates %
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
v. W- o. "a nlreotnrs.

The Young Wonsn's Cnrlstisn Assocl
alton elected these direc iors for the en-
suing year last night: Mrs Thomas II
Savery, Mrs. & T Warner. Mrs. Q r
Hendricks. Mrs. William Downing Mrs
Frank Ball, Mrs II f Dare, Mrs J.
"a. Hcra. Mrs. William Frederick, Miss
Agnes DowneY, Miss NJ ID. Bonney,
Mrs d. A. Brown, Mrs Mlllsrd F Davis,
Mrs. Thomas Benson, Mrs Edward Rob
lnson, Mrs F Higgins, Mrs. Lafayette
Marks and Mrs. c. McClary. They
will meet on Monday afternoon for organ .
fv vatfon
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
WILMINGTON LOSES.
Ted SuIlivan's Texas Steers
Defeats the Locals By One.
OTHER SPORTING NEWS NOTES

Harry Wright Memorial Day Game on
Monday Next-warren Outing Grub
s7eeting-P. S. o. Ball Ciub-A New Play
In Baseball Field.
There were $50 spectators a. Lesgue
Park yesterday afternoon who yelled aud
stamped their feet uproarously to help
Wilmington on In It's attempt to defeat
Ted Sullivan's Texas Steers" OF the New
Haven Club But their roofing was
without result. The cowboys defeated
the locsl club by a score OF II to f6 In
game where pitchers were an inconse-
qnent and unconsidered quantity.
Il ia settled that Wilmington ball
crowd likes a slugging match. The
spectators stood up and yelled yesterday
whenever long bit was made. aud this
was nearly every time, for both sides
seemed to hit the ball when and where
they desired
Manager Long yesterday put BeIryhill
on first, and Drew Ia right field and the
value OF the change was very apparent.
Drew did we'll In the position and Of
course Berryhill Is good any where.
The fans" have already decided thst.
new play In baseball, or rather the
revival OF an old play. Was witnessed here
yesterday for the FIRST time in many
years. Bsrryhill was on second when
McIntire came to the bat and made a hit
Berryhill ran to third and started home
when the ball was thrown to third aud
thence home and the catcher tried to run
him down. Meanwhile McIntire ran
around the bsses, and passing Bsrryhlll
at third. continued toward, home and
scored, Berryhill meanwhile went back to
third Had the catcher been put out
McIntire's run would have counted
At the end of the second inning viii
mington seemed to have the game won.
the score being then to TIE home
team continued to lead until the Sixth.
when New Haven went ahead.
Nops made a home run BY knocking
the ball over the right field fence. Two
beautiful catches By Montgomery and
Berryhil csused great applause. The
score By innings:
Wilmington. 8 0 1 . 9 2-16
New Haven. ..........O 4 0 3 . 0 2-l1
Earned Wilmington. 70: New Haven.
8. Two-base hits-Welch, Gallagher, Berry
hill. 2; Mcintyre. Drew. Ryan, Shears, Kfe efe.
2. Three-base hits-Welch, Mcintyre,
-keister with O'Connor, with Thorn on;
O'HaQan with ~ 'onnor, with Thornton;
Mcintyre with Berryhill. Left on bases
Wilmington. Z; New Haven, Q. Struck ont
BY Nops, /: b. Frye, ]; by keete, 2. Stolen
bases-Ga allagher. /: O'Hagan, 2; First base
Keefe 4. Wild throws-Hodge, Nops. Um-
nfra-Navp1l
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
An Unnecessary Explanation.

Samuel F simmons. Of Ne. 1904 East
Fourteenth street, called at the EVENING
JOURNAL office aud desires II said that he
IA not the Samuel Simmons convicted Of
exposure Of person In Municipal Court
AS the guilty Samuel Is colcred and Is
now in all for six months. and samuel
F. is white and is ct liberty. the neces-
city Of any such sxpiEhstiop is kardto be
seen.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
CarrZ nIeIele. ID Bageaee.

A bill was yesterday passed BY ths New
York Legislature providing that rail-
roads must carry bicycles as q baggage
Local wheelmen say that such provision
ohould be adopted In this state so that
they may not be required 10 pay extra
for the transportation Of their wheels,
They say bill will be presented to the
next Legislature for the purpose OF max
ing such q law
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
A severe rheumaiie palm in the ls

A severe rheumahe pain in the left
shoulder had troubled Mr. J Il. Lopsr, q
we'll known druggist of Des 1oines, Iowa,
for over six months At times the pain
was so severe that he could not lift any
thing With all be eonld do be could not
oct rid of It until he applied Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Il only made three
Applications Of It," he says. and have
since then been free from all pain" He
now recommends it to persons sinilarly
,filicted. It is for sale by z James Belt.
druggist. corner Sixth and Market stxeets.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
Entertainment at FIRST Church

A pleasing historical entertainment
was given In First Presbyterian Church
last night. l. was founded on the late
civil war, and there were various camp
scenes and patriotic airs. Those taking
3 prominent part in the program were
Colonel Euoch Moore. William Lawton,
Mrs. MIligan, Miss Milllean, Mrs.
Wallace, Mrs. Lake and Miss Lulu Nun
dorf
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
suIIlran,. Base-Ball Fraal..

Ted Sullivan, who by the way, Is the
funoiest hum lrst and most entertaining
romancer in the bsse ball business. ssys
Of Gsrvin. his Texss pitcher: "He issa
sheriff IN Tsxss aud Is one Of the most
prominent men OF his county. he has
been sheriff since he was Is years old and
has 1876 notches on bis gun, making
the number of desperadoes no has
killed in the time of duty. He
is 6 feet inches tall and Is the most
peacefully inclined man you ever saw
Gavin will pitch part OF the game this
afternoon IL the weather permits one to
be played,
Ted's other pitcher Wolf-Estlng-Bes
is a full blooded Indian q sou of the
present cbisf Of the Choctaw nation.
His English name is the prosaic one of
Msckey. He will pitch Eve innings this
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
mattox win Remember the Day.

Y sterdsy was the anniversary Of the
surrender Of General Lee TO General
Grant at Appomattox, and this fact will
bs a marker for William Mattox. who
was sentenced in the court at George
town to two years and $500 fine for sn
assault committed on J Frank Htwley,
a. Laurel. some time ago Ms.tox wss
captured In Cambridge. Md aud brought
back by Detectives Witsil and McVey
On extrsdition papers.
Evening journal., 1896-04-10
Rafarrad 10 snlinitnra-

The case OF Alfred L. VS. George w
and Virgls Alnscow will not be tried IN
Chancery Chancellor Nicholson has
referred Il to solicitors for settlement.
and they are now endeavoring to srrive
at basis which will be acceptable to
the parties concerned.