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Evening journal., 1896-02-07
Big Machine for Now Orleans.

This morning the Hilles & Jones Com
psny shipped large punching machine
of late patent to John Wards Sons,
New Orleans, Ls The mscblnery is to
90 via the Morgan Line from New York
city. The shipping car was well
plscarded with names Of maker and con-
slguee.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
workmen wnI Attend EpwOrth.

Rev. l. w. Lay field. of Epworth NJ. f
Church, has invited Wilmington Lodge
No. 1. A o. U. W., to attend service at
his church on Sunday morning, February
16 Last evening the lodge accepted the
invitation and decided To meet at the
rooms In Red Mems Hall at o'clock
Sunday morning, February i6 and pro-
oeed In a body to the church wearing the
regaliR of the order It wss also decided
to oinvite all other Workmen in the city to
join with Wilmington In the visit.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
The Cheapest work Ever Onsrsd.

We have a few copies of 3 beautiful
work. handsomely bound containing sew
eral hundred pictures Of high artistic
merit, which will be sold st fl.7o copy,
which Is about oRe-fourth the publics-
tion price Also some copies OF Rand and
McNally's Cyclopedia at So %, worth
four times the price asked. Can be seen
at the EVENING JOURNAL othce.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

Mrs. Hannah Mcconnell. 80 years old.
who died on Sunday, was buried yester
day afternoon from the home Of her
daughter. Elizabeth Mclnlire. No. 507
Jackson street. Funeral services were
held at the house At : o'clock In the
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
LIE OF Henry III.

w. Hudson Shaw delivered the fifth Of
his series OF lectures before the members
OF the New-Century Club last night
His subject was "HenrY II and His Work
for England" reviewing his life from his
birth In 1913 to his death at Chinon in
1889
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
Tho Chester TO BE Towed Away.

Tugboats will proceed. as soon as the
high wind spends itself, 10 move the
steamboat City Of Chester upon which
the machinery and boiler work have been
completed at the Harlan and aoliings
worth shipyard. The Chester will be
taken to tho Jackson ana Sharp Com
psny's that work may b continued on
ner joiner work and upperwork.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
REAL ESTATE.

TNOR SALE-SEVERAL CHOICE MAR
II ket street properties, centrally loc ited, on
easy terms. Apply to
THOMAS r. LALLY,
No. 3 West Seventh street.
VNTANTED.-PURCdA OF REAL
w estate either for homes or Investment
20 call and get New Ca alogue lust issued,
containing list of Houses and lois for SALE
JOSEPH i. CARPENTER. JR..
No. g23 Market street.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
OUR lRIcEs CERTAINLY
HAVE CAUGHT THE PEOPLE.

Buyers that never expected TO
make extra purchases have takeo ad-
vantage of the extreme low prices.
Couldn't resist the tempting prices.
No matter what YOUR wants in
Clothing are, tome here and save
money.
Lots Of Suits and Overcoats are not
advertised and they may be Just
what you want.
It's a sight-the Overcott selling,
$40 worth for SO and 81, Sls worth for
Si2.
It's a sight-the Suit selling, some
of them at half price.
And Trousers-never saw so much
for the money-so say everybody who
sees them.
Samples In the window.
Three lots of Mems Mackintoshes
10 close quickly, not many In each
lot. Prices were s.. 81 and $40,
prices now SO, S5 and 81.
Boys Knee Pants 80 cents, the best
60 cent kind.
All SILK Neckwear. all shares, 30c.
Strictly one price and II dissatis-
ned with your purchase we will re-
turn your money.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

Onlce Seventh and king. Phone $40.
II. T. Sergeant dealer Ia coal and wood
cB-L Large per coal for family use
ts5- Hickory wood for open CRATES.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

After thorough housecleaning and renova-
ton has been reoprned for the winter under
the personal supervision of Mrs. Annie Gruhb,
Inn.
Steam Heat, Hydraulic Elevator. Sun Par
Tor, Baths, all cOnvenienccs. Write for rates
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
Looking for tho ThIeves.

The state detectives, United States
Marshsll LNnnan and Deputy Hughes and
Chief Dolan and his men are all looking
for the fellows and It will not be strange
II they are landed Mr.. LELAND re-
members seeing no suspicious men or
teams in McDoDough yesterday or last
night and cannot locate the burglars.
About two years ago this same store
VAS entered but nothing OF importance
was taken. The man WAS discovered
at that time. but the matter was not
pressed and be was not prosecuted.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

There will be clog and jig dancing at
No 81 West Second street to- morrow
night
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
cardinal satolll Goes to FAlladolphlA

Cardinsl Satoli passed through town
yesterday on an early afternoon train en-
route for Philadelphia where he was the
guest OF the Catholic Historical Society
st the opening reception OF It's new
building. No. 7l5 Spruce street. The
cardinal was accompanied by honslgnor
Sharetti, his accountant, aud DR.. +. Q.
Rookie, his private secretary.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
nnrial I'D = NonoEenarian.

Latest cycle Improvements at the
bicvcle show. Don't miss It.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
FREE

Consultation and Treatment.
To those requiring the services OF physi-
clan l will give FREE examination and
treatment from 10 10 u m 6 10 Sp. m.
A. ID. MABIE, NJ. ID
GOA French Street.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

There will bs little description Of each
selection before Mrs Murray plays It
at the Century Club this evening.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
VIM ths BursIars Tooh.

The thieves took twenty four pairs OF
men's shoes, and some $500 worth OF
women's shoes, twenty-four pairs OF
rubber boots, lot OF blankets. all tho
dry goods, ten dozen pairs of pantaloons,
overalls. Jumpers, etc, and large lot
OF cutlery and small articles valued in all
A. about 5000. They also took about
$40 worth OF 2 cent stamps, but loft
those OF higher denomination untouched.
The teams were tracked considerable
distance towards this city, the heavy toe
and heel caulks on the horses shoes,
leaving a dlstinguishable track. When
New Castle was reached however the
trace WAS lost
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
WANTED.
LOST AND FnuNn.

I OsT-BLAcK LEATHER BILL BOOK
Il containing couple OF bills and common
green covered memorandum book. Return to
EVENING JOURNAL Ofice.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
WILMINGTON PURIFIED.
Cleansed Throughout BY a
Freshet and Rainstorm.
FREAKS OF THE WIND AND wAvs

Inhsbltauts Taken From Lowland Houses
on Rafeu-Young womae Clerk Rescued
From AN once In a Rowboat Christians
aad Bsandrwlne Come Way Up In
Town-some Railroad wsshouts.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

NEW YORK
CLOTHING HOUSE.
3l6 MARKET STREET.
MAX. EPHRAIM, Proprietor.
Store closed evenings at O'Clock
except Saturday,
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

Important Annual Meeting of the Beneh-
cIaI Order and Election OF Delaware
Grand Omcers.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
washout on Leaf Branch. 4.

The only serious damage sustained
along the P. W. q B. railroad WAS on
the long siding known az "Lea's
branch, running TO the William
Lsa. and Sons Company mills
on the BIandywine, where there was a
bad washout, and railroad workmen are
out to day repairing the damage.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
SHE DOES EOT LIKE The Plan.

Miss Springer, Of the High School, Opposed
20 Being Made Departmental Teacher Of
Mathematics.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

FOR SALE.
DOR SALE-CHEAP, A BARBER CHAIR,
~ good as new. Apply Southeast corner
Sixth and Lombard streets
EOR SALE-A SMALL SAFE, CHEAP.
Il Apply at No. 9l5 Tatnall street.
BU sTSEss OPPORTUNITIES
DOR sALE-NEAT SHOP, IN GOOD LO-
Il cality, established over twenty years. do
lng good business. Easy terms. Address
MEAT, this Office.
EOR SALE-LICENSED SALOON AND
Il restaurant. Good business lOcation. Good
reasons for selling. Address A. this Office
EOR sALE.-THE STOCK AND FIXTURES
y OF shoe st IRE, No. 23i King street. also
the lease on ore ard dwelling. Apply on
the premises.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.
San MARCOS HOTEL.
NOW OPEN.
Pacific aud Massachusetts, Avenues,
ATLANTIC CITY, n. j.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07

Oontinued ON Fourth Page.
Evening journal., 1896-02-07
GUTTED THE STORE.
Burglars Relieve Postmaster
LoAand of Much Stock.
HIs ATORE AT NoDONOUaH ENTERED

Aud Three Wagons Loaded with Plunder
Drivon on-The Son who slept over the
Place Not Disturbed- Postage stamps
Aiao stolen-B1th Uncle Sam and the
State and CitY Authorities After the
Thieves.
w. H. Leland is the postmaster at
McDonough, and IN addition TO attending
TO the affairs Of Uncle Sam conducts a
country store carrying q general stock
OF about ~ 800. Last night the store
was visited by burglars and pretty nearly
all the contents In the line of dry goods,
fancy articles, shoes etc, amounting to
over $500. stolen
just when the robbery occurred Is not
known. = X. Lohand, a son of the post
master, sleeps directly over the store.
He closed up at 8 o'clock. read for while,
then wrote letter and went to bed At
10 40 o'clock Although light sleeper
and accustomed to rise at o'clock every
morning In order to get the mail ready,
this morning he failed to awake, and IL
was not until about o'clock
that he was reused, aud that only
after three successive calls. He heard
nothing Of any noise In the store during
the night and WAS much aatonished When
he learned that the place had been liter
ally Quilted
1t Took Three Teams.
There we're tracks OF three light
wagons, each having a single horse,
showing that It required that many
vehicles to take away the swag. There
we're ~ least four men In the gang Rs
their footprints we're plainly discernible
In the mud Of the road The tracks led
north and it Was aurmlsod that VIII
mlDgton Was the objective point.
Row the Store Was Entered.
Entranee was effected by prying open
the front,door, The door OF the room
where young Leland slept was fastened
on the outside with a big spade, but
whether he Was drugged or not be does
not know. He says be felt no effect OF
any drug, although he cannot explain to
himself why he should oversleep, or fall
10 hear the noise In the store below him
After riding the place the thieves
fastened the front door and made their
egress through a rear shutter.
A telegram was sent st once to the
state detectives here and later train
brought young Mr. LoAand to the city
where he ut once reported to the post
Office authorities and Chief OF Police
L Dolan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08

LONDON, oct. The ST. James Ga
zctte deVOt,s ledulI.s article ~ ulsc"o-
SION OF the Venezuelan situation IN
which the paper insists that lao progress
,..a.eNer lao Deen made tOwoiu Il sell
uemcnt of England dispute with Nene-
zuela. The paper recites the Nenezue-
Ian filonts ana ouu ages pcrpetuated
upon English officials, and concludes by
saying:
If such insults ana outIages lad been
addressed TO the meanest republic IN
south America there would have been
wal, long ago. Any other European
power would not nave stood it week.
vet we sit with folded hands and per-
+ ONO .Iau fr rl. farc 10 succeed an
ether. We hope most sincerely That
IIr uec0l4uu1. ~i,l me United state
VIII result peacefully. but nothing Is 10
be gained by shutting our eyes and cry
trr 'T-.oro' u'io~ 'Ne~c is no ne7ce.'
The Ga: cite adds that Venczuela's at
titudo ir regarding the construction Of
n railway 20 the Barima is violation
OF Venezuelan territory, is an insult.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08

SHERBOURNE. MINI. oct The
bank OF Sherbourne was robbed to-day,
and George Thornhurn, assistant cashier,
anu "A travelling collector Tor the Walter
4. Wood Harvester Company were shot
dead. The robbers escaped through u
back window. mounted horses and rode
out of town. A large posse of men pur-
sued them.
Mayor c.. T. Everett at once sent a
Hsratch to St. Paul TO the Governor
Tho Governor answered.
Wire an points. and send ont posses
around Sherbourne.
The Governor also wired W. J.. HILL
sheriff of Martin county TO send out
posses.
AS the roads are in fine condition. the
desperadoos could have gone forty or
nifty miles before the posses started. AT
10 O'Clock tonight the pursuing party
returned. having found no trace Of the
desperad0cs. Another posse will leave
at daylight.
Governor Clough has offered q reward
Of 800.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
GOOD REASON HHY BR4DsHd"
RlsIGNED THE COMMiITILL'
.ie VIII stump the state for Palmer ana
Buckner-The Hotel Marlboro I" DO
Open During The Fair

RALEIGH, y C., Oct. t.-Special.-One
u our Guy papers IN announcing tne
.csIgu-tlOn Vi nj. DI..usnaw. % a ineni-
er vi the Democratic state Executive
.ommittec, sald mat no reason Tor tne
.esIguauon cOuId DO ascertained. Inc
.eason IS gwen NQy forciDiy TINS morn
ak when At lS stated tnat MIR. Brad
.naw VIII stump the State for Palmer
and Buckner.
The hotel trouble here mas been settled
AZ least as lar rs lair week IS con-
crned. The Marlboro will be kept open
TOR that event anyway. so all VINO care
20 come TO the iair can feel sure Of Sc
curing accommodations.
Mr.. James Crceman, the noted cor
respondent Of the New York World, s
mere. lie is making a tour OF the South.
fie is the correspondent VINO was IN
prisoned in CIba.
Chairman Manly says the Democratic
Executive Committee is called to meet
tomorrow to consider various impor-
tant matters, among them being the cleo
ton law.
NEGRO ELECTION OFFICERS.
Clerk of the Court Young has appoint
ed poll-holders or judges Of the eNction
lhI VI dht COUNTY anu tNNlAe -''A~ Va N'~'''
are negroes.
Supreme Court is On appeals from SEC
ond district this week. The Brown-sat-
terrified cases will not come up until
after the election. IL will be remembered
that these cases are in regard TO the
fraudulent enrolment Of certain legisla-
tive bi,ls two winters ago. Brown and
Sattcrneld were the legislative clerks at
the time.
Society and lovers of the theatre are
or the qui vive foe the appearance here
on the 18th OF Madcmoiselle Rhea in her
greatest play. MARY Queen Of Scots
The Caucasian's leading editorial for
tomorrow will say that there is great
movement on foot TO break into the
Peoples party organization. and warns
the PoDulists to be on the watch and
show "A bold front 10 any party or body
mat opposes them. ANY party that op-
poses Is not our friend. nor Is it the
friend Of our principles Some spouters
claiming 10 he Popnlists will be on the
stump in a few days bowling about prin-
ciples. but let us warn you to watch
II csc fellows
Tie rate Of IA cents a mile 10 the
state Fair has been announced
The Populist state Committee has
been warned 70 meet at a moment s
notice
The state Board Of Public Charities
has been notified that there has been
many improvements made in quite a
number Of iails.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08
THE CITY OF PETERSBURG.
HEARING or 4 NOTION IN THE
POWHITIN BOND CASES.
The Tobacco Market Opens with satisfac-
tory Prices-Thc Bicycle Racesto
Take Place To-Day.

PETERSBURG, VA, oct. Especial
The circuit Court OF Petersburg Juuse
l.. a. Hancock presiding, has peen en-
gagged all day hearing argumeh, lot
motion 10 dissolve the injunction a"aru-
ed in the Powhatan county bonu cases
against the payment OF bond-taA money
now in the hands OF the county treasurer
The motion to dissolve was miue py
plaintiff through their counsel, Coiohei
j. +. Fitzgerald. Judges y. ID. Watkins
and Z. A. Miller.
State Senator william NJ. Flanagan
representing the Taxpayers, made the
point that the motion to dissolve was
defective. When this report closed the
Court was engaged In hearing argument
by Mr.. Flanagan.
At a late hour this evening the further
hearing Of argument was adjourned over
10 next Friday. The large amount OF
money involved, some $4,000, makes the
case peculiarly inter sting.
Owing 10 Senator Flanagan's connection
with this case. he Will not be able TO
hll his appointments in Nelson county
this week.
THE TOBACCO MARKET.
The markets for the sale Of new loose
tobacco opened in Petersburg to-day
and prices were Sl3 per hundred pounds
and for Tugs. from 81 to 81. The prices
were very satisfactory.
The bicycle races under the auspices
OF the Cockade City Cycle Club viii take
place tomorrow afternoon ut the Old
Newmarket race course, in Prince
George county. a short distance from
Petersburg. a number Of prizes are TO
be awarded the successful wheelmen.
Mr. j. w. Womack lost one hundred
dollars out OF his pocket some where on
Sycamore street this morning Mr..
Womacls was on his way at the time TO
the depot to take the train for Wash
ington.
siLNERITES AND REPUBLICANS.
Hon. James Lindsay Gordon, of New
York, spoke at the Academy OF Music
tonight in the interest OF Bryan and
iree silver. The lower floor was filled,
While tne first gallery was occupied large
ly by ladies and their escorts The
speaker was introduced by Hon. Frances
Riyes Lassitcr late United States Dis
trict Attorney for the Eastern district
Of Virginia.
Mr.. Gordon spoke about two hours.
Speaking Of President Cleveland. the
speaker said: Il am not going 10 say
any thing disrespectful Of the President
OF the United States. No man. however
hign, is too high to escape criticism Of
his people. II Cleveland has done any
thing this year but call Hampton Hoge
back from China / do not know IL. You
can say that the Democratic party Is
responsible for Mr.. Cleveland We thought
he was a Democrat. II he is a Democrat
i have never been a Democrat for an hour
OF my life Mr. Gordon closed his speech
with some personal attention TO himself
IN reference TO the fight he had always
made for Democracy
The Republicans held largely-attended
meeting at Library Hall tonight which
was addressed by Colonel J. y. Slocum
II New Jersey He was followed bv Mr.
r.. a. Schuyler. OF New York city. These
two gentlemen discussed the money and
tariff questions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08

HAMPTON, VA, oct. 1.-Spccial.-ln
addition 10 the handsome transparency
i'm front OF the white Republican hail in
his city they have raised a large United
States flag II the corner Of King ant
Queen streets.
The Bryan and Sewall clubs of this
county will have "a grand rally and open
air speaking az Phe0bus Friday night.
They Will have "a Quartcttc from Nor
folk, who will furnish instrumental mu-
sic. and Mcssrs. James y. stubps, VIII
liam a. Young. John -. Illton, j. J.. hub-
bard. and T.. j.. Montague VIII supply
tho necessary "chin music.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08

Two partners, both Democrats. doing
business in TINS city, one OF whom is
an ardent silver man. while the other be
longs TO the so-called gold bugs. were
discussing the question OF free silver q
Jay or two ago, wnen the silver man
stated that the present silver dollar was
moi legal tender Tor more than hve
dollars. On the strength OF this argu-
ment the silver man entered into an
agreement with his partner. which was
reduced to writing IN the presence Of
witnesses. TO the effect that. If the pres
ent silver dollar was legal tender for
more than live dollars. he would vote Tor
Mr. Mckinley for President while on the
other hand the gold bug agreed 10
vote for Mr.. Bryan If the assertion OF
hS partner should prove 10 be true.
The silver man has at last been con-
WINGED that he was wrong in his asser-
tons. but he Is trying hard by all sorts
of arguments 10 avoid the fulfilling
of the agreement.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08

Governor O'Ferrall Commended and iis
Traducers Denounced.

ApvONIA VA. oct. Especial
,rho,e .,as an exceedingly large and
wondei fully enthusiastic crowd present
herc this evening TO hear Mr.. J. {.
scocer. make an address for SOUND
money Mr.. Stngcr made an able. earn
ost. and interesting plea Tor the EoIu
standard lie ably showed up the lai-
lacics uttered by +. W. Hubbard here
some days ago. He dehed any SILVER
man present 20 dispute his statement oil
facts.
With a piece Of chalk and blackboard
Mr.. Senger made some very interesting
calculations. which brought the matter
home 10 the people. and conciusivey
proved 10 his audience that free sl'Nei
would do untold harm 10 this section.
He showed also very clearly that the
free and unlimited coinage of silver al
the ratio Of DC 20 would put money
into tho pocket OF the mine-owner. but
would help no one else. lie was ire
o,entlv interrupted by applause. and
when three cheers and a tiger were pro-
posed for the sound money president
who would be in the White House after
the 9TH day Of next March. the shouts
were .lcafcning ana prolonged
TIE folloW.ag resolutions were passed
uoaniroueiv. ard with enthusiasm:
Whereas the meeting ~ silVercrtts and
Popullsts. numbering about thirty. and
ciaini.rs - he tNc people OF buck'nF' an
IN convent nse0mbled held az Glen
more n this county. on Friday. me -
day % October lfontcd resolutions CEN
surfing Governor O'rerrqn for rho post
ton he has taken upon the currency
question. and calling upon him 70 resign
Resolved. That we repudiate these reso-
lurionS and c~press our entire confidence
IN the integrity OF the Governor and
in the SCUM inoss Of his Democracy 50
FAR from denouncing him. We honor him
for ne courage he has displayed In stand
ing by his convictions and by the prin-
ciples Of Democracy. which were 30 els
gracefully deserted by the Chicago Con-
vention. and we insist that principles. not
the name. make a party; and that the
Governor has nrrnly adhered TO the prin-
ciples OF Democracy. while those who
revfle him have taken the name OF the
party. but have withdrawn from 1t that
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-08

INDIANAPOLIS. iND. Oct. w. j..
Bryan left tns city no N13 o'clock this
morning ON the Panhandle special. lie
arose at G.sO o'cl, Ok. feeling fresh and
rested aud took breakfast with MlJo-
Taggart. and Private Secretary Davis
4 large crowd was waiting at the Grand
Hotel and when the candidate aupe'Te-
he was greeted with cheers. te was ~
once driven 90 the Union station, wner-
another large crowd assembled. As the
train pulled out, there was round ol
lusty cheers.
CHICAGO. oct. 7.vMr. Bryan finished
his Indiana campaign NO Hammond TINS
evening. and reached Chicago shortly be-
fore 10 o'clock tonight. His stay here
was short for i'm thirty minutes he was
ON board the Burlington train, bound
for Burlington, Iowa, where he speaks
tomorrow.
The Union Station was jammcd with
people tonight when the candidate s.
train arrived. but the crowd was not
admitted inside the iron fence. and Mr..
Bryan escaped annoyance and ineonFe-
nience from oyercrowding. I'm response
10 cheers. Nr. Bryan showed himself
for few minutes. bat did not speak.
The candidate appeared % Doe in tho best
of health.
4 vast audience. numbering between
1000 and 10000. greeted Mr. Bryan az
Hammond. lie arrived there just be-
fore o'clock. and after supper was es-
corted TO the scene of the meeting. a
big open lot. Iie was received with ire
mendous enthusiasm.