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Evening journal., 1896-01-01
THE PEOPLES, MISSION.
To Be Opened by Evangelist oavenaukh
IN This CITY Tonight.

In This CITY Tonight.
The Peoples Mission located for the
present In the hall north vest corner
S xth and Tatnall streets sill be opened
this evening for the first time AZ 2 80
o'clock Rev. John Cavsneugh. of Phii
sde phie. the great street and slum
evangelist, who labored 10 this city some
three years ago. and others are expected
TO be present and take part in the meet
ing This Is an organization started by
sone OF the citz y, WILMINGTON and
has been Incorporated under the laws Of
the State OF Delaware and ss its name
Indicates 10 will be a mission for the
people 1t will not b run in the Interest
Of any denomination, but will DO free 20
all christians who are members 10 good
standing Of come evaneelleal church.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Prolonged Thelr A1niveIsarI /.

Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
Society Of Young Peoples Christian
Eadsayor adopted a novel plan Tor a
speolai serviss last night Tho society
held anniversary exercises, features OF
which we're a paper BY Mrs f.
Hendricks and an address by Msdford
d Oahoon Toe exercises continued 50
late that It was decided to turn the
meeting into q watch-nigh. service and
weicome the new wear
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
AIsxapdsr Held without nan.

George Alexander. the negro brute
charged With criminal assault on Nary
Elizabsth Harris, 9 years old colored
girl near Hockessln. wss arraigned before
Magistrate Daley yesterday afternoon.
The little girl positively identified the
fellow aud be was held without bail 10
await trial ia February.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Cuban War Reports.

HAVANA, Jan. lin spite Of tho as
sertons in official circles that the insur-
gents have been driven out OF the PROV
nco of Matanzns reports continue 60 ho
received Of engagements at different
points I'm that province, in which the in
surgonts are Invariably reported to have
bocn routed at.a sent into retreat.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Mary Plsree,s rrouhlsa

BRIDGETON. Jan A colored woman
named Mary E Pierce WAS arrested and
com mitted to jail for hearing b. Mayor
Applegate. charged with keeping q dis
orderly house White men lived with
the woman and her two daughters, and
the place became q nuisance to the com
mnuifv
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
oiivet'. ohaistmas Treat. .

A fne Chritnal eltertainmont was
held last night At Oivet Pfesby terien
Church with a large attend Christ
mas trees and green's adorned ,hc ffout
part Of the church After the er joyahle
program exercises. all tho sunday school
members we're treated 90 oholos con- feo-
tions Rev = Montgomery msde an
addrfq4
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r1drd ln \ Wnlcn- -11Iaflnr-

At the conclusion Of ths sunday Breaz-
fast Alsociaiiou's Oh day meatlug at
Seventh and Lombard streets last night
there was areVival meeting led By Neal
Comfy. followed b. watch meeting
under the direction Of Rev Albert
Sergeant Tn the afiorl oon Rev. NJ "a
Gatse, D. D addressed tao meetlog
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Dead an Drawn.

WEST CHESTER. Jan. Among the
names of the jurymen dra ~n BY the Jury
John w Boyle. Of Coatesvllle. As q
matter Of fact Mr.. Boyle has been dead
for three years, and his friends are at =
loss to understand how his name should
have gotten into the wheel, inasuuch as
1t was not handed In by the Assessor.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Death Of n r. n c.rih

B F. Fl Caulk. a well known farmer,
died. after q protractsd illness, at his
home, near Sassafras Md. aged shout
seventy. He was prominent prohibi-
ZIONIST and was 8 candidate for county
treasurer last fsll, poliing the fun
strength OF his party.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
BenutlfoI and Chenp.

We have a few copies Of beautiful
work, handsomely bound, contsining sew
eral hundred pictures OF high artistic
merit, which will be sold ct 81. 75 copy,
which is about one-fourth the pubiica
tion price Also some copies ~ Rand and
MoNally's Cyclopedla 81 So %, worth
four times the price ssKed Can be seen
at the EVENING JOURNAL cillca
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
oalIed tn Ii. nIarl.s nethIaham

CHESTER. Jan Rev Cnantrv
Hoffman pastor Of holy Trinity Even
cslica Lutheren Church has rec elssd a
call from st. Marks Lutheran Church,
South Bethlehem. Pa and will probably
accept While not q Lutheran centre,
Pastor HoffRan has been ~ scessful in
Chester 10 building q fne church and
securing a large aud sPpreciaiye con
Eregallgn.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Car Dispatehsr O'Doansli Remembered

L wish 10 express through your
colnmr g. my sincere thanks to the con
dn,tr srd motorm of The Whining
ton City Railway Company Tor the
handsome purse OF money which
received Of them through Charles
Sbaffer IS New Years oift "
sid OR Dispatcher Thomas 3 O'Don-
nell t1 an EgENIEa JOURNAL
reporter his morning "Words from N q
cannot express my esteem for those who
contributed the generous gilt. bnt
trust thet the brotherly good feeling will
exist between as IA coming yenrs sud
that the new year will b. prosperous
one, not alone for each OF us,
but also for the Wilmington Cry
Railway Company. Of which / am
proud to say that les graud acoom moda.
tions ss a street railway, with its
capable and trusted conductors and
motormen. stands second TO none In the
United States"
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
There is GOOD reason for the popularii y

There is good reason for the popularity y
Of Chamberlein's Cough Remedy. Davis q
Brzzird. Of West Monterey. Clarion Co..
Pa say: It has cured people that our
physicians could DO nothing for We
persuaded them to try a b1ttle Of
Chambsrlaiu's Cough Remedy and they
now recommend it with the rest Of us.
25 and 80 cent bottles for sale by q.
james Belt, ecrnsr Sixth aud Market Si8.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
rbIs IS the sobor season.

the Municipal Court TO an EVENING
JOURNAL reporter this morning. There
have beenliewer cases Of drunkenness
brought before me this Christmas week
than for many years prevIons
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
HolldAE Exeuralon Rntea ON thn H h ID

Holiday Excursion Rates ON the = & o.
In pursuance OF It's usual policy. the
Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad Oompsny will
sell excursion tickets between all stations
on its lines east OF the Ohio river for all
trains December 81. 90 23. "a. 25. 81 and
January valid for return journey until
January inclusive at reduced rates.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
LOST AND FOUND.

liO4 King street
L lsT-BLA X l. ATHER BILL BOOK
II containing couple Of bills and common
green covered memorandum book. Return TO
HvENING JOURNAL Once.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
DickersOn for Common Council.

CHESTER, Jan. Edward D.ckerson
Republican candidate for Common Conn
Gil, was elected at special election held
In the First ward yesterday He received
a majority over his Democratic opponent.
Patrick Dolsn. OF 106 votes, and succeeds
Thomas B. shaw. who resigned to accept
the appointment Of deputy factory in
spector The vote was: Dickerson, 201 /;
Dolau. 95
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
Church Damaged By the storm.

TRENTON, Jan. i.-Tho terrific wind
storm did much damage nt Ewing, about
two miles from horo. The stoeplo of the
Ewing Presbyterian church and about
ten tons of stone from tho tower on which
iho stsepia rested were blown down. fail.
igc across the raad In font OF the cdiace.
q .io C1mage is about Sf. oOo
Evening journal., 1896-01-01

Plush cssss reduced to close cut.
Durstein's, No. East SECOND street.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
NOTICES

/ ADIE : Chiche-ter's nglish Pennyroyal
Il Pills Diamond Brandt IA e the best. Safe,
reliable. fake no other. send 4c. stamps. Tor
particulars. Relief for ladies'" In letter by
return mail At druggists. Chichester Cheml-
cal Co. phfladell hia. Pa.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
new YEAR S PRIZE FIGHT
Scientific But Bloody Contest
Last Night.
PEOPLES PUT o'BRIEE TO SLEEP

Philadelphia Fighters OF tho Middle.
weight Glass Said to Have Had Great
go" Near Concord Plke-PugiIist Pso.
pies wrist was Broken, But Hs TeIied
HIS Man.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01

Mssrsohaum Pipes 81. Sen Auheu seear.
AZ 5s Durstein N, East Pad street
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nusvauss saRsis

" Company's new gallery. Finest in city.
G. eat reduction in prices. 407lS Market
street, above Fourth.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
NGyILMINGTON FURNITURE
" Ann
STORAGE EXCHANGE.

All kinds Of Furniture bought, sold and eX-
changed. Stoves and heaters repaired, oil,
gas and gasoline stoves called for, thoroughly
overhauled and returned at q moderate cost
stoves taken down, stored for the aeagOn and
out up IN the fall Address or call,
l0O5 ORANGE STREET. Wilmington, Del.
II HOEGELSBEBGER. NJ. D.,
IL 6i6 MARKET STREET,
Made TIE EYE HIS SPECIAL STUDY
IN the Universities OF Vienna, Austria, and
New York City, IN the Philadelphia Poly
clinic and Wills Eye Hospital.
BE EXAMINES EYES FREE and zuarAn-
lees Satisfaction.
GOLD GLASSES, t3.OO,
STEEL GLASSES. 80 CENTS.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
eusINnss oPPoRrUNIrIHs.

6100 per month. or more Chances 10
% lUU make money by speculation are
better now than ever. Nice incomes are made
from small investments. Wheat and stocks
offer excellent opportunities for those with
limited means to make money. We always
work for customers interests Write for advice
and DO X. showing how o do II. free.
COMACK q co , 20 Broadway. ew York
DOR SALE HEAP. --GO d WILL AND
Il fixtures of q frst-olass hotel. in good con-
dition. with lease Two bars two pool tables.
six furnished rooms. Addfe.s THOMAS
McHUGH. No 10 Market St.. Whining Del.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01

Bechett's Rsstnursnt,
Nos. 6 aud 5 West Sixth street
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
,NEWInG Machines,
- ODONALD. l2 Eaaf Saventh etraat.

= VUVINAIlUs y U1I0I 7oN DUIU EITo9Il
leads them all IN low prices.
Brand new $50 machines reduced 70 SIC,
Sl8 and SO All mekee to select from.
Singer, Wheeler q Wilson, New Home, Do
lnesrio, White, standard and al other makes.
Any machine sant on trial, free,slx months for
Dash, two years on instalments. Send postal
j. ii. O'DONALD,
No. u East Seventh Street.
Any machiue repaired. % cents up.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01

After thorough housecleaning and renova-
ton has been reop- ned Tor the winter under
the personal supervision of Mrs. Annie Cru o.
formerly proprietress OF the henli"orth
Inn.
Steam Heat. Hydraulic Elevator. Sun Par
lor. Baths, all conveniences. Write Tor rates.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
ROARp ANp ROOns.

NEW. II ANDSOMELY FURNISHED
~ front room. with or aithOut board; table
board; AL conveniences; low rates. New Eng
land Boarding House. IA tsst Seventh ST.
Evening journal., 1896-01-01
ATLANTIC oIrY. N. J.
SAN MARCOS HOTEL,
- .~,~.~ o~,r.~v

Pacific and Massachusetts, Avenues,
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j..
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\

OF MlLMlNGIONs
WILMINGTON. Del, DECEMBER l6 1885,
The annual election for directors Of the
Bank will be held AZ The ba king honse. on
Tuesday. January IA. 1896. betwe n the hours
Of u o'clock noon and O'Clock p. m.
II. p ROMEO ID, Cashier.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-03

Bradley, South Butte; department treasurer;
Mary A. Sires, Great Falls. The national
aides are: Ruth A. Burton, Butte. and lsa-
bella Kirkendall, Helena
The denartment Of Montana cannot boast
a large membership, but of one thing she
can be proud, and that is that her leg1sia-
ture has gone step farther than tnat OF any
other state and enacted law which requires
the flag to be displayed above, not only
the public schools, but all others within It's
borders Ninety dollars was expended
in relief.
MINNESOTA.
The department of Minnesota organ
lied Nov. %, 1884, the first department presi-
dent being Nettie M. Norton. OF Minneapolis.
The first call was for provisional depart
-ment but that was quickly followed by the
request for an organized department, when
it took it's place in line with other depart
ments From six corps it has grown to 100,
and now has a membership of 1871 At the
department convention of this year the fol-
lowing were elected: Department PRESIDENT,
Marie HasenwiHkle. st. Paul; Mary H. Ken
dali, Minneapolis, department secretary, ana
treasurer The national aides are Lulu A.
Becker. st. Paul; Mary H. Kendall, Mime
apolls; Harriet 2; Reeves. MINI Minneap qas
son. Red Wing; Lena Sheire, st. Paul: Jen-
ME A. clifford. Northield; Elizabeth Beach,
Tracy The chief of staff is Sarah E. Mil
ham. ST. Paul One thousand seven hundred
and forty five dollars was expended in relief
work.
MISSOURI.
The fact that Missouri was Southern
state acted only as spur when the time was
ripe to engage in patriotic work, and March
4. 1885 she was organized as department.
The frst department president was Henrietta
stiesmcier of St. Louis, who is now ma
tional junior vice president. At the con-
yention held this year Lucinda A. Scott. of
MoberIy.- was elected department s president;
secretary, and Mary H. Shepherd. of Brook,
field department treaurer. The national
president has appointed the following ma
tional aides Mary u Birdseye. Nevada;
belle Seaman, ST. Louis. and Belle M. Sat-
terIy St Louis. There are in the depart
ment 80 corps and 2,11e members The citi-
zens of ST. Louis generously donated fifty
two acres Of land, improved by buildings, to
the W. r. C. for home for veterans and
their wives This grant has been remodeled,
the land is under cultivation. the women are
generously making donations. and the corps
generally are improving their possessions.
till at no distant day the Missouri home
will be one of the finest and best equipped
in the order. Expended in relief. s1,495.
MICHIGAN.
The organization of Michigan was effected
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department president Nina G. Hooker
of Brattleboro. There are at present seventy
four corps with a membership of 2,555. The
annual convention elected the following: De-
partment president A. Louise Putnam, Brat
tleboro; department secretary, Calista H.
Bangs, Brattleboro; department treasurer
LiZbeth l.. Retting, Brattleboro.
The national aides are: Helen NJ Blake,
Swanton; Charlotte A. H. Thompson, St.
Johnsburg; Frances d. Ormsbee Brandon,
and Ada H. Baker, Rutland.
Among the past national junior vice preSi-
dents is Amanda T. Newcomb. of Montpelier.
The pride of the Grand Army of the Re-
public and of the Woman's Relief corps is
the soldiers home, located in the historic
old town of Bennington.
The legislature of Vermont has taken a
step in the right direction, and the people
are to be congratulated, for this will do much
to nstil the spirit of patriotism in the minds
of the children. The law now is that upon
the last day of the school session, prior to
Memorial day there shall be patriotic exer-
cses The report from the department is
that posts and corps work in harmony, and
there is prospects of growth all along the
lines Expended in relief $S72.
TEXAS
March, s. 1891 in the old city of San Antonio,
the department of Texas was instituted.
The election resulted in the choice of Hat
tie A. Loring as department president. Some
of the delegates Travelled 400 miles to reach
the convention city. while those from the OPP
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secretary, and Annie F. Church, of North
Platte, department treasurer. The national
aides are Alice c.. Dilworth. Lincoln Abbie
A. Adams, Superior. and Louise burst, Mon
roe. Mary r. Morgan, of Alma, is member
OF the national press committee Emma B.
Manchester, of Lincoln is past national sem
Tor vice president. Nebraska has shown by
her works that the drouth cannot destroy
ardor of the patriotic women who are en-
listed under the banner of the w. r. C.
When whole districts were burned UP and suf-
fering and death were everywhere these de-
voted women laid aside their own sorrows
and heart burdens and administered to the
necessities of those for whom they had band
ed themselves together, and in a short time
raised over Sc, 100 to distribute for their re-
lief, thus exemplifying in the deeds the spirit
of fraternity, charity and loyalty, the motto
of the organization.
Tw thousand four hundred and eight dol
lars was the amount expended in relief during
the year.
MONTANA.
Organized as a department April 10, 1893
with Isabella Kirkendall, of Helena, as de-
partment president, the corps Immediately
felt the dignity that had come to them and
set to work with will to come up to the
highest mark in the work required of them
There are eight corps with membership Of
273. The officers for the present term are
DEPARTING mt president, Amitys P Manchester,
South Butte; department secretary, Jessie
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April 2, 1884, with Ellen W. Shank, of Ian
sing, as department president. From this de-
partment have come honored officers and
honest workers Of the national. 1t has given
Emma Hark, Hampton. who was a national
president and one of the authors of the pres
ent ritual of the order
Armilla A. Cheney is also member. She
is past national secretary, and served several
years as national treasurer. Louise Barnum
Robbins, on the committee of national council
of women. is from this department. There
is a constant increase all along the lines Of
work. The soldiers home, located at Grand
Rapids, has had an annex added to it by the
w. R. c., where aged and dependent women
can find home.
The patriotic women of the department
have been instrumental in securing the pas
sage of a law by the legislature providing
for the placing of flags over public buildings
and schoolhouses in the state. The depart
ment president is Manda j. Halsted Concord;
Cora l.. Drake, Concord; Flora l.. Stanley,
Concord. The national aides are: NJ. Jennie
Carpenter, Saginaw; Emma Bower, Ann
Arbor; Kate Collins Howell; Adelaide Wal
lace, Detroit. There are 238 corps with 7549
members in the department. Two thousand
nine hundred and twenty -one dollars ex-
pended in relief work last year.
MARYLAND.
AS department, Maryland was organized
June 2 1887, with Mary E. Wright, of Balti-
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of Rochester is the department secretary and
Emeline M. Chaffee, of Syracuse the depart
ment treasurer. The national aides are:
Satira Paterson, Rochester; Jennie P. Shop
herd, Seneca Falls Jennie Ryan, Syracuse;
Ada G. Mohr, Brooklyn; Endora l. Outterson,
WatertOwn. There are now 220 corps and
1854 members. Sarah g. Nichols, of Auburn
is past national senior vice president; Mary
StinsOn Smith, of Brooklyn, past national
junior vice president Sarah e. Phillips, of
Syracuse past national secretary and the
honor of national president was held by Sarah
c. Mink, of WATERFOWL two years ago At
Bath. N Y, is fine home for the old SOL
diers, and mainly through the efforts of past
department president. Ellen NJ. Putnam of
Buffalo, the legislature made a money grant
making 1t possible for the w. r. C. to estab-
fish what they had long desired, home for
Women-the veterans mothers, wives and de-
pendent ones. Mrs. Putnam is a member of
the national committee on patriotic instruc-
ton and is fully alive to the Importance of
the work. This year the New York depart-
ment has expended in relief So 936.
POTOMAC.
This department is unique in that all the
corps are within 1.-The ten mile square {" called
the District of Columbia, and all but one are
within the limits of Washington city II is
the smallest department as regards area, but
more is expected in the line of duty from its
officers than from those of any other depart
ment, because of the peculiar environments
Every day one Of them is on duty at head
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more, as presiding officer. The work has
prospered from the first. Last year the W.
r. G. was instrumental in having an ornate
monument erected in one of the beautiful
cemeteries Of Baltimore to commemorate the
heroic unknown dead of the state. There are
in the department 20 corps and STA members.
Kate Johnson OF baltimore was elected de-
partment president at the last convention;
Agnes ZentZ, Of Baltimore, department treas
urer. The department secretary is Lizzie
O. Buchla, of Baltimore. National aides are
Mary e. Frey, Clayton; Julia A. Birch Balti-
more, and Lizzie o. Buchta Baltimore.
To this department belongs the honor of
assisting the Grand Army of the Republic of
Maryland in securing the passage of law by
the council Of the city of Baltimore requiring
the stars and stripes to be exhibited ali
schoolhouses during the sessions of school.
The first department president was Mary
E. Wright, of Baltimore, faithful wroker
and good friend Of the veterans. Expended in
relief work, $3.50.
June IL, 1884 saw the department of Maine
start out full hedged, with Emily v. Little
field, of Bangor, as first department presi-
dent. The most important work has been
the establishment of a home for the needy
veteran the wife of the old soldier, soldiers
widows, mothers and dependent ones, at New
port. About $4,000 was expended on this
home in money. The ground and buildings
were donated by Camp Benson, G. A. R. as
ISOLATION, which has also assisted, well
as the national w. r. C. There are 1909
At the annual convention the following were
elected: Department president. Belle j.
Palmer, Monroe; department secretary. Helen
M. Nealy. Monroe; department treasurer
Mary E. Ritchie. Monroe. The national aides
are: Belle ]. Palmer, Monroe; M. Antoinette
Millett, Gorham. and Hannah e. Small. Bid
deford Nine hundred and thirty dollars
was expended in relief
INDIANA.
AS a department Indiana was instituted
Sept. IL, 1884, with Alice e. Griffin, of Elk
hart as president. For a long time the ener-
giles of the department have been expended
on the establishment OF the state soldiers
home, on the historic battle-ground Of Tippe-
canoe, at Lafayette All the corps work har-
moniously and a great deal of relief work
has been done during the year Just closed.
It makes a special point of patriotic teach
ing and sees that 1t is carried out in the
public schools. There are 1S5 corps, with "a
membership of 6,313. The department presi-
dent is Mary A. Sims. of Frankfort; depart
ment secretary, Mary E. Brumbaugh, Frank
fort, and department treasurer, Kate D.
Campbell, Frankfort, with the following as
national aides: Edith Dickey, Greensburg;
Flora Wulschner, Indianapolis Gertrude l..
Mitchell, New Castle; Matte g. Hobbs, sa-