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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

Nh EDITOR:-With regard to the re-
port that in the event of Mr.. Rettew being
elected Receiver Of Taxes that f. ". Bach
would go into the tax Office would say
if Mr. Rcttew knows Of any better means
by which he could satisfy the people that
such would be the case than Bach's own
statement, made at the uditUrium, he
had better usc it. 1t is certain that no one
who knows John II. HoifcUkcr, tho candi-
date for Governor, after reading what
Bach said about him in the Republican
Glasses in the Sunday Star of the llth and
25th inst. would believe anything that he
should say on any subject, now or here.
after. 1t WAS the most ltbelous and SLAM
dcrous publication that it has been our
misfortune to see about u reputable man
for u long time.
There ought o be somo way to punish
such people for such an outrage upon in.
noccnt persons. would say to the pro-
prietor of the Sunday Star that the people
arc wondering how long he will allow tho
columns Of his paper to be used as
sewer through which to pass such con-
temptiblp puisL nous rot and drift. If the
people of Kent and Sussex counties wero
to got out u circular made up from ex-
tracts Of these two papers 1t might make
very profitable campaign document for
Mr. Hoifcckcr, and u damaging ono for
the Higgins faction, which Bach repre-
sents. REPUBLICAN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
Elopcment Results in MARRIAGE.

NEW YORK, Oct. 20. 1T is announced In
this city that Mrs. Julia Borland Higgin-
son and James Wheatland Smith have
been married in Paris. Tho marriage Is
the sequel to an elopment which shook
Boston society last November. Mrs. Hig-
ginson was the vito Of Francis Lee Hig-
ginson, ono Of the most prominent and
wealthy bankers of Boston, and mem-
her OF tho most exclusive clubs of that
city. When she eloped sho left four chill
Gron, one of them Il daughter IS years old,
who had just made her debut in society.
After they reached Italy she wrote her
husband asking him to. take her back, but
instead he sent her SlO0. coo, and divorce
rnSn fOllOWpH
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
A TEXAS TORNADO.
Funnel Shaped Cloud Leaves Destruo.
tiUhl In Its Path.

SHERMAN, Tex, Oct. 29-Yesterday
afternoon ut 5:i5 o'clock n we'll defined
tornado formed in Squirrel Creek bottom,
four miles west of the village of Farming
ton, and about ten miles west Of this city.
Parties who saw 1t Mt its inception say
that out Of secthing, tumbling mass of
inky clouds a funnel shaped column de-
scended until it touched the earth, and
then it began to move northeastwsrd, ac-
companied by the usual terrific crash and
roar as 1t tore through the bottoms, up
roofing trees and demolishing everything
In Its path, which for the first mile or two
was thirty or forty yards in width. The
first house IL is known to have struck was
on the George Duke farm, one mile west
OF Howe and about five miles from the
starting point. No ono was hurt at this
place.
From this point until it struck the Jim
Farris farm, two miles south OF the city,
distance of perhaps two miles, 1t Is
known to have risen and descended sew
cral timos, and what damage it did has
not been ascertained.
Several parties have gone to that Sec
tion but it NYll be several hours before
definite information can bo had AT the
Farris place II tenant hut occupied by d
family named Hayes was literally torn to
pieces, and every member Of the family
was more or less injured. Hayes is
thought to be fatally hurt.
The path Of the storm 10y at least mile
and half east of the city, but tho cloud
burst which accompanied it was furious
IN the eastern portion of the city. The
houses as far down AS Cleveland avenue
arc mud despatched, the same US was the
case during tho great storm May Is. Altor
tearing down vacant house east Of tho
Clem Fitch place on tho Bonham road,
about IL milo east Of College Park suburb,
the cloud ross in tho air and went dis
tance of two miles, when it descended,
but no news of further damage can bo
learned
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
NEW CASTLE NEWS
Correspondence of the REPUBLICAN,,
NEW CASTLE, Oct. 20.

NEW chSlLii, cG'' 90
The Republican who is determined to
sacrifice his party for selfish ends should
bemarked by his party and placed in po'
liticul exile forever. AT present, wien lhe
country Is up in arms against anarchy,
there arc some Republicans even in New
Castle hundred who are aiding and abet.
ting the policy of the men who want this
country to lie despoilcd Of its Supreme
Court.
Therefore tho true Republicans wno
have the interest of the party at heart will
lower the flag Of selilshness and will raise
the flag of unity and before another sun
sets the Republicans of this hundred will
make an agreement whereby there will be
| only one ticket in tho field SO far us New
Castle bundled Ia concerned. Down with
discussions.
MeSSrs. James Nanarsdn!Gr, Frank Cars.
well and Robert II Harrington will repre-
sent Friendship Lodge No, 8 A. o. L. w.
at tho funeral Of John Fogg which takes
place this afternoon in Chester. The Lodge
sent beautiful floral Offering In the shape
of an anchor.
Inc ittd Men also sent delegation to
th2 fuEo.ai.
Il. H. Watts, the well known horseman,
has commenced new buslnosS-that Of
electric clipping. 1t is interesting to see
the machine 60 over il horses body and
cut off the hair in Il short time.
Michael Griffin will remove his family
rrxt week to Derby Conn, where ho has
purchased farm,
a party OF Dicyclist5 last evening rode
TO Delaware City.
Rev. Dr. McClynn spoke on Single Tax
and tho national issucsS IN the Opera
House last evening.
Several persons from this city last even
ing attended the monster mass meeting in
the Opera House in Wilmington. They
were highly pleased by the speeches OF
Mcssrs WarburtOn and Hayes
New Castle has her quota in attendance
at the Christian EndCayor Convention now
in progress at Smyrna.
George Valentine Is in attendance at the
annual convention Of the |. o. r. NJ. at
darlington.
Tho Mt. Vcruon band furnished music
at a coiorod Republican meeting last eve
ming in Wilmington.
The out door relief for Now Castle hund-
red for the past quarter was *I25.SS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

New YORK, Oct. rs. - Mrs. Charlotte
Saunders, SO years of age, living in "a
shanty near tho bridge crossing Conoy
Island crock, WAS found last night In an
unconscious condition in her home. Her
head WAS badly cut in several places, her
jaw fractured and her clothing almost
torn in threads. She died soon afterwards.
The police have arrested Frank Thomp.
son, cOlored and his son George.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

CHAMBERLAIN, $. D., Oct. 29-As tho
result of experiments last winter tho mill
at Castalia will again this winter uso the
Russian thistle for fuel in place of coal
The proprietor of the mill offers farmers
Sl.50per ton for all tho thistles they can
bring in. Thus the farmers in that sec-
tion will receive an income from what has
heretofore been one of their greatest en-
e,nics, the thistles growing in such pro-
fusion in some localities that small grain
has been c0mpletely crowded out.
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A EInnl 7Dnenl 10 All Heplibiic0HV

AS Mr. Bird suggests both wings Of the
party will be broken unless they flop to.
gcther before Nov 0. Each separate meet
ing seems sud as funeral which Is likely
to occur. Win the political doctors look
on with indifference while the life of the
party Is cbblng awayf An infusion of
Union oil in II Regular way will arrejt
dissolution and prevent decay. Let tho
dove or peace (oagle) minEle with the star
Of hope in Regular Union meeting in
Wilmington on Saturday and Dover on
Monday with Willis and Higgins as tho
standard, and lot committee be an.
pointed to merge the rest of the ticket into
ono. Thus will the Grand Old Party ful.
fiji its mission in the State and Nation
Yours, for Houston In 1893,
A REPUBLICAN OF 1865
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

ROANOKE, Va, Oct 29-United States
Senator John w. Daniel delivered an ad-
dress ut the Academy of Music hero last
night to the largest and most brilliant au-
dience ever assembled in this city. At least
1000 people listened to his speech, and
nearly rs many more were unable to find
room in the building. Senator Daniel was
rendered a perfect ovation when he ap-
pcarod upon tho stage. lie predicted
Bryan's election on Tuesday, but said III
case of his being defeated that tho Demo-
cratic party would nominate him again
and keep on nominating him until ho is
elected.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
Murder of n Thres-Year-Old Child.

GALEsv1LLE, Wis, Oct 29-The 3-year-
old son of Oscar Marshall, a North Bend
farmer, has been murdered by hired boy
named Palmer, Marshall and the boy had
n quarrel and to get evon with his en-
ployer, Palmer took the child to the barn
and crushed his skull with an ax. Palmer
afterwards pretonded to poison himself,
but later on made complete confession
The murderer Is is years old
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

STOCKTON, Cal, Oct 29.-Thomas B.
Reed, accompanied by his daughter and
party, arrived yesterday afternoon from
Los Angeles. He was met by club com.
posed of natives of Maine, who escorted
him to his hotel. Crowds chcared the
distinguished visitor as he drove from the
station. At Modesto large number of
Republicans, with II brass band, met the
train, but Mr.. Reed refused all requests
for speech. In his earlier years Mr..
Reed resided in Stockton and taught
school here. This is his first visit to his
former homo.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

HARRISBURG, Oct. "a. Boyd Hamil.
ton died at midnight from tho effects Of Il
stroke of paralysis. He was 81 years old.
Hamilton learned tho printing TRADE with
Simon Cameron, and held the positions Of
assistant clerk OF the state senate, printer
to both houses of congress and state
printer He was descendant Of John
Harris, first United States senator from
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

They Sold one Variety Of Rosc for SoG G,
ana Have Another New Variety IN, or
Way.
deNoccht g. dcWilde florists over on
the Garishcc lane have some ten 10;
houses which ure filled with roses pnks.
and chlysanthemums in endless variety
and colors. They have some ten thousand
rose plants that are in bloom and are
being shipped, by the dozen, daily to
Philadelphia. A few Of the choice roses
are the Bride rose, q beautiful white bud,
while the Bridesmaid is fragrant pink.
TIE ChrySanthGmums comprise some 80
different varieties, fcw of which are
known as the Miss Minnie Wanamaker,
President W. r. smith, Miss Philadelphia,
Major Boni(acc, Mrs. Picrpont Morgan,
Mrs. Pcrrinc and others which are known
by Il particular name. The w! n. Simp-
son took the first premium in Philadelphia
last year and Mrs. Pcrrinu tho second
The rose houses consist Of seven, which
are full to the doors and roofs with plants
that the prOprlctors expect to cut thUus-
ands Of buds from this fall and winter.
The carnations are extra large and beauti
ful to look upon. The Easter and Cullow
lilies arc coming Oh and will be ready in
Il few weeks. The Theo and Hybrid roses
sell for Sl2 dozen during the Christmas
holidays. This firm has some of the
most handsome roses ever raised in Della
ware. Mr.. de Wilde is now raising
particular new variety of roses, which he
cX poets to have for sale in Il short time.
The firm sold II new variety TO DngCc and
Connrd Of West Grove, Pa, for 1910 few
months ago
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

SIMLA, Oct 29.-Tho famine outlook in
India is increasing in gloominess. 1t is
not probable now that rain will fall, and
the prospects arc serious in the northwest
and central provinces and in the Punjaub.
The scarcity is extending to Behar At
Bombay prices have risen heavily. Largo
imports of foreign grain are expected. The
government will issue detailed and final
forecast Of tho distress IN Decem ber
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

New ORLEANS, Oct. GA severe rain,
wind and thunder rtorm which passed
over New Orleans yesterday caused ono
death and did other damage. Tho light
ming, which was very heavy, struck five
houses Albert Trahna, an occupant of
one Of them, was struck and instantly
killed. A largo number of trees were
blown down and houses were unroofed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

In South and North Dakota relating
their own personal experience In those
States, have been published in pamphlet
form by the Chicago, Milwaukee & 81.
Paul Hallway, and rs these letters are ex.
tremely interesting, and the pamphlet is
finely illustrated, ono copy will be sent to
stamp. Apply to John r. Pott, District
Passenger Agent, 4s6 William street.
Williamsport. pu,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

American Laun Try, COZ Wost Front St.
Cur ,,I pnnd l,r. l1.s. lni ". snr"h
NJ. T, Davis, Jaweisr. 9 u. end !;
Go to DR.. Slmms' drug stors. 6O6 King
street, for eye cure. You don't have to
suffer with sors eyes when you have q
Lutlle of his eye cure. We have trIed Il
and IL has proved sure cure,
Our reputation for good soda cannot bo
excelled as we make our own fruit juices,
consequently the syrups must TO pure
Come in and try glass, Taylor's Phar.
macy, 3O3 King street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

LOUISVILLE, Oct 29.-Colonel John r.
Fellows, of New York, is quite i'll in this
city and has been forced to cancel his re-.
naming dates for speeches in Kentucky.
Tuesday night it was feared he would be
seriously sick. but his condition is much
improved today. Colonel Fellows is under
charge of physician at tho home of Mr.
George NJ. Davie, chairman Of the Ken.
tucky gold Democratic committee, and nc
visitors are allowed to see him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

Gcnts:-I was dreadfully nervous, and
for relief took your Kurl's Clover Root
Tea Itquietcd my nerves and strength
ened my whole nervous systcm. l was
troubled with constipation, kidney and
bowel trouble. Your Tea soon clcansod
my system so thoroughly that rapidly
regalned health and strength. Mrs. S.
A, Sweet, Hartford, Conn. Sold by n.
B Danforth, End and Market streets.
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Cnmnnlun Mnrchlnu lluhs

Members Of Mckinley Club and bryan Clubs
be sure to get from your druggist or shoe
dealer before you march. II pachage of J.
lens Foot Ease. II powder for the feet, and
shaKe it into your shoes 1t Instantly take3
the sting out of oorns and bunlons and pre-.
5ents bllsters and swollen, tired. sweating.
aching feet Aliens Foot Ease mukes march
Ing delight. Wo have over ID. 900 tt stimOu
ials Sold by all druggists and shoe stores, 25
Gents Samples sent FREE Address, Alien
8. olmsted. Lo Hoy, N. Y. sl2.tt 4m
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

BIC RAPIDS, Mich, Oct 29.-The Me-
costa County Savings bank, of Big Rapids,
is embarrassed, and did not open its doors
today. President d. F. Comstock refuses
to talk. A statement published Oct G
showed resources of 800, 900, of which
some $4,000 was cash on hand. There has
been light but steady run on the bank
for the past few days. 1t is believed that
tho assets will equal tho liabilities.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

MADRID Oct 29-An official dispatch
from Manila says that u conspiracy has
been discovered in the Sulu archipelago,
portion Of the Spanish colony of the
Philippine islands. Eight soldiers have
already been killed in the attempt to sup
press the uprising. Reinforcements Of
troops have been sent from Manila,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 29--Judge Elmer g..
Dundy, for thirty three years federal dis
trict judge for Nebraska died yesterday of
neuralgia Of the stomach. He was ap-
pointed territorial judge by President
Lincoln in 1858 Since that time he has
participated in the trial Of many famous
C4saS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
Merchant Crawford Escapes Prosecution.

Merchnnt Crawford Escapes PrOseCution.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 29.-Dugal d. Craw-
ford, prominent dry goods merchant Of
this city, was arraigned in the court of
criminal correction yesterday to answer
the charge of intimidatng and coercng
his employees in their right of franchise.
After hearing part Of tho testimony Act
ing Judge Smith discharged tho defend
ant on u technicality.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

HAVANA, Oct. a9-Genoral Fitzhugh
Lee, the United States consul general, in
formed the correspondent of The Associ.
ntod Press last evening that he will sail
for New York on Saturday General Lee
said that the purpose of his trip was to
visit his family and to attend to private
In, sipnse
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

ST. JoHN's, n. f., Oct 80 The newspa-
pers here are publishing frightful ac-
counts of the desttution in Labrador,
upon the authority of Dr. Grenfoil, super.
intendcnt Of the mission to deop sea FISH
ermen, who comes from England with
two assistants to do medical service on
tha cOnst
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

Mothers look alter your children and
soc they do not suffer with worms; you
will look after them right when you Use
Or. simm3 worm KILLER the i!rst choice of
all medicines for worms, none better. 800
and $40. wv King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

slmms tho first among pills for ths
ladies', made Of pure material stand high
in thor recommendation for The lnlirmt.
ties OF ladies' 81, also sent by mall. 6Jj
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

For eastern New York, eastern Penn.
sylvania and New Jersey; Showers this
afternoon or night; increasing southerly
Winds; warmer
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

On November | the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company will place on sale at its
principal ticket Offices excursion tickets to
all prominent winter resorts in New
Jersey, Virginia, North and South Caro-.
lima, Georgia, Florida, and Cuba, Tho
tickets will be sold at tho usual low rates.
The magnificent facilities Of the Penn.
sylyanin Railroad, with It's many conncc.
tiuns, make this the iayorito line for win.
ter travel.
An illustrated book, descriptive Of win.
ter resorts, and giving routes of travel and
rates for tickets will be furnished free on
nppliCNtion TO t!oket agents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

DR.. Simms White Pulm onlc Balsam, the
famous throat and lung specific cures
nonrsehess, sore throat Group, etc. For
consumption 1t is splendid, preventing
and curing even hopeless cases For sale
Mt 600 King st.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
Fatally Stabbed in a Political Quarrel.

SnAMoKIN, Pa, Oct. 20,-Patriok Boy
Ian, OF Locust Gap, stabbed Frank Roary
IN the abdomen and cut Thomas Moore in
tho leg after an exciting political discus
sion Tuesday night. Roary will die and
Boylan is In prison.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

Following Is the program Of entertain
mcnt to be given in the Opera House
Thursday night, Oct. 20, reserved seats 10
and 10 cents. For sale on and after We'd
nesday, Oct 2S at Eden Hall.
PART I.
Vocal solo Mrs. Howard H. Pyle
Recitation. n.....,..... r. Stanley Burlelgh
March and club exercise. ,Chidren's class
Vocal solo. Horace B. Harrison
Recitation, .,..........R Il. Stanley Burlcigh
PATTI.
Mrs Jarlcy's wax figures dancing girl,
Mary Queen Of Scots, Pocahontas dude,
laughing girl, coming through tho rye,
Nellie Bly, Red Riding Hood, Mother
Hubbard, Sleeping Beauty, You dirty
boy, Singer America, Cleopatra dumb
bell girls, Jack Spratt and wife, Maud
Muller. Chris Grant and several others,
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Observation-Disclosures,

ecn0 lbs Havana Shoits for sale At 8.
". corner Second and Shlpley streats, at
20 cents IL pound. City Market Cigar Flo.
tory. II. +. BOURBON. prop.
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| POUND 2'OUNCES

Best Quality. Full Wc!Eht. il your grocer
praises son,c other bread. tell him you viii
try GEO. II. HUDER'S OF B9l ". and street.
as you osn get your daily supply freely de-
liyered, direct from h.s smokeiess dus.Iess
and gassless ovens 1t ysuT home by Phous
Aa oq4 26t
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

The Good Government Club of Newport
will hold its monthly meeting IN the w.
c. 7. U. headquarters on. Saturday even
ing, Oct. 81, at 73o o'clock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29
STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.


New YORK, Oct,aS.-The volume Of business in
storh' today was only about ene-half rs large
As on Tuesday, and the market displayed ner-
vousness throughout. Closing bids;
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

Use Browns bronchial rrOrhcs for coughs
Colds and all other THROAT ubies-'Pre-
eminrnny the best."-Reu. HENRY WU,d
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-29

For sale at q bargain, complete ma,
chino shop. A good chance for q machin.
ist with Y small capital Apply at REpUB.
LICANofllcA,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-04-19
PADRE ISLAND HARB0R.

Petition to Congress For Relief From
Duty On Cement.
The following petition has been
forwarded to Hon. Geo. H. Noonan
SAN ANTONIO, April Is, 1896.
Hon. G. H. Noonan, M. c., Washipgt on
ID. c.:
SIR-We, the citizens of San Antonio
and Southwest Texas, beg to call your
attention to bill introduced In congress
on the 10th day Of December, 1895, by the
the admission Of cement and other
material that may be used In the con-
struction of the outer harbor off Padre
island, on the Texas coast, free from duty
import charges by the United States gov
eminent, and ask your aid In passing IL,
and invite the Texas delegation, senators
and members of congress to give the bill
their support, believing the outer harbor
Is sure and certain solution Of the har
Dor problem on the coast Of Texas, and OF
great value TO commercial, land and cat
tie interest of this state. This bill In
wolves no expenditure OF money by the
United States, and can injure no interest,
and we ask your immediate consideration
and action. Respectfully,
ID. & A. OPPENHEIMER,
NJ. HALFF & Bro,
j $. LOCKWOOD,
Il. GRooS,
HAAS 81 OPPENHEIMER,
|. n. BROWN, 80
A. b. FRANK & Co.,
w. II. WEISS.
G. j. DULLNIG,
GEO. G. SAUER,