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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
mond's Reception in New York.

New YORK, Nov. 80.-Hon. John f. Red.
mond, leader of the Parnellito forces in
the English parliament, was accorded q
rousing reception last night in the Broad.
way theater, where he formally opened
his lecture tour in this country on Eff
teen Years in the British Parliament. I"
The capacity of the theater was taxed and
many people were turned away. The ap-
pearance of Mr. Redmond on the plat
form was the signal for an outburst Of
deafening applause, the whole audience
rising, and with one acclaim the shout
went up Another Parnell. " "Hurrnh for
Ireland, Parnell and Redmond" followed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Whole Family Burneu to Death.

PERRY, N. Y, Nov. s0-The home Of
Luther Greenman, farmer, four miles
northeast of this village, was destroyed by
fire, and the entire family, consisting Of
five PERSONS were burned to death. The
dead are: Luther Greenman, aged 40;
Mrs. Greenman, aged 81; Aime Greenman,
aged s; Lottie Greenman, aged 3; Arthur
Greenman, aged II months. The build.
ing was entirely consumed. All of the
bodies were recovered in horribly oharred
condition. The fire was caused by de-
fectiye stoyepiDe,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

LONDON, Nov. 60.-Lord Savile died yes
terday. John Savile p. c., G. G. B., first
baron, was born in 1878. He entered the
foreign office in 1871, and in the same year
accompanied the Earl of Westmoreland to
Berlin as private secretary, became an at
tache in 1912, secretary of legation in 1854
and secretary of embassy in 1851, being
many times charge d 'affaires. He was en-
voy to Saxony in 1867, to the Swiss con-
federation in 1868 and to Brussels from
1868 to 1888. He was ambassador to Italy
In 1855 to lSSS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
x-RAYS FOR THE BLIND.
Experimenting at Boston with q Well
Known Blind Scientist.


Boston, Nov. 80-An experiment to de
termine the value of Xrays in aiding the
blind to sec was made yesterday upon DIR
James Richard Cooke of Boston, well
known scientist DR.. Cooke has beer
blind since birth.
When the electric current was turned
on DR., Cooke said "Ah, get something
there is certainly sensation. 1t is indie.
scrible."
Was it lightp" was asked.
81 do not know what light is" replied
DR.. Cooke. II never saw It,.
A number of tests were made with OBJ
jects being passed before the light, and in
every case DR.. Cooke was aSle to describe
them with some degree of accuracy.
DR.. Cooke said that the impression made
by the rays were yibratory, like the gen.
eral cerebral sense, and almost like the
PERCEPTION Of space.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Major McKinley's Sunday.

CANTON, O., Nov. 30.-Major Mckinley
went to church yesterday, but not to his
usual house of worship. Instead ho at.
tended the services in Trinity Lutheran
church. conducted by Rev. D. S. Rauslin,
the former pastor and Il close friend, who
Is now a member of the faculty of Wit.
tenburg college, at Springfield, o. He was
accompanied by his nephew, George
Morse, of San Francisco, and Judge
George T. Baldwin. Tho major and Mrs.
Mckinley were guests at dinner at tho
home of Mother Mckinley, with other
members of the family.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

NEW YoRK, Nov aO-Dr. Charles j..
Latin was yesterday committed to Belle
vue hospital for examination as to his
sanity. He Is, according to the story told
by his wife, pttul wreck of a brilliant
scholar n man suffering from that pecu-
liar and powerful disease, African fever,
contracted while accompanying Bishop
Taylor on an expedition to the west coast
of Africa. Dr. Latin is n native of Aus.
tralia He was graduated from Univer-
sity Medical college with high honors in
1898. One of her husbands freaks Of
fancy, his wife declares, was to dislocate
tho joints Of her body and then snap them
back into position again. Finally, her
suffcrings became so intense, she says,
thai she was obliged TO appeal TO tho
authorities for protection.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Murdered the Opposing Lawyer.

PERRYsvILLE, O., Nov. 3O.-Horaee L.
Stearns, a wealthy and aged citizen Of
this place, was shot and instantly killed
yesterday by Elias Keyster. The murder
grow out of law suit In which Keyster
was defeated, and in which Stearns acted
as the attorney for the successful party
Stoarns was shot in the back, falling dead
in the street. Keyster was arrested. and
declared that he had not felt happier in
ten years. So intense was the feeling
against him that it was deemed necessary
to remove him to Ashland jail to prevent
xin1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
THE FIRST SNOW.
The Blizzard Did Not Arrive Oh
Scheduled Time But Rain
Hail and Snow Did.

The blizzard which tho weather man
promised for this section yesterday did
not materiaiize, although the day will be
long remembered as one Of the most dis
agreeable periods In the year During Sat.
urdGy night rain fell heavily, and when
people were going to church yesterday
morning the downpour still continued,
broken now and then by brief respites that
were not frightened with sunshine. The
churches, with but few exceptions, were
not well filled, end those worshippers who
vcntured out FASTENED back to their
homts.
In tho afternoon the downfall of rain
was even heavier and the streets were
about deserted. The mercury fell which
augmented the disagreeable features of
the day. At 7o'clock the rain turned
into thin slcet and finally light hail fell.
About 9 O'Clock the first snow Of the sea-
son fell but it melted as soon as it reach
ed the moist earth, not yet cooled by a
freeze. But the freeze came and when
early riscrs this morning looked out Of
their windows they saw that the snow had
amounted to something.
Telegraphic reports indicate that the
same sort OF weather prevails pretty gener-
ally throughout the Eastern states. In
some parts Of New York and New Eng
land, quito heavy falls Of snow arc record
ed. The zero line had almost re ached
Buffalo last night, but the indications
were that the rain and cold wind We're
travelling northeasterly, and that the
vicinity would escape any cold blast for
several days yet,
On Friday Wilmingtonians weru op-
pressed by July temperature with the
mercury lowering about 20 degrees. Win
dows and doors were kept open and fur
mace fires were allowed to expire without
protest In tho effort to keep comfortable.
But to-day conditions are different. Fires
are in full blast, doors and windows are
weather boarded and pedestrians wear
their coats buttoned tightly about their
nccks in the effort to keep warm.
The indications are that clear weather
will be along tonight, to be followed by Il
drop in the temperature.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
General CIarkson at Buffalo.

BUFFALO, Nov. 8O.-General Thaddeus
S. Clarkson, of Omaha, commander in
chief of the G. A. r., reached Buffalo yes
terday. Captain II. f. Palmer and Cap
tain Andrew Traynor, of Omaha, accom-
panied the general MS aides. The visit of
the commander is In connection with tho
preparations for the encampment of 1897,
which is to be held in this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

DEVILS LAKE, N. D., Nov. 90.-Weather
continues extremely cold, the thermom-
cter indicating from l0t 20 degrees below
ze"o. Tho first train from the cast since
last Wednesday arrived last evening. A
train load Of sheep, thirteen cars, was
caught in tho blizzard at Grand Harbor,
six miles west of horc, and the animals
were on the track in open double decked
cars during the entire blizzard. Out of
2, 800 sheep about 800 perished.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

McKEEsroRT, Pa, Nov. 3O.-Late Satur-
day afternoon people in the lower portion
of the city We're badly startled by a terrific
explosion. The drumhead Of one of tho
large boilers In w. Devices wood mill
blew out, tearing TINT portion of the mill
down and fatally injured David Hail. q
fireman, and badly injurng Engineer
Thomas Baldwin. Glass In the houses
near the mill were all broken. The darn
age 10 the mill will reach IL, 900 or 81. 900.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

c. J. Moriarity OF our city was to have
fought Jerome Quigley eight rounds before
the Nonparel Club of Philadelphia Satur.
day night When the time came for the
men to go on 1t was found that there was
not sufficient money in the house to guar.
antec the purse Moriarity was willing to
fight but Quiglcy would not 60 on. The
Wilmington boy then fought five rounds
with Albert O'Brion and gCtthu decision
having the best of the Dou! from the
start.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

You can get an electro plated gold
watch. Ladies' or gents for S29j by buy.
ing one ton of coal from II. r. Sergeant.
fE-Lnrgc Pea Coal for family use,
Coal all under cover and well screened.
223O lbs. to the ton.
Pine or oak l;inlling wood split ready
for use. Large load $3.50
Order from II. I Sergeant, Office 7th and
King streets. Yard, Jog Maryland avenue.
Phone Si5. Call and sec watch.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

LANCASTER, Pa, Nov. 80-One hundred
and twenty-five men employed at the ore
mines of Charles B. Grubb, at Silver
Springs, have gone on strike The men
were receiving seventy cents day and
made q demand for ten cents more. This
was granted, but the management then
ordered that instead of lifting the ore to
the surface by means of gang Of men on
each of the three planes, seventy Of the
employees on the plane should be dis.
charged and their work done by the others
To this tho men refused to accede and
went OH strike.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Massacre at a Bulgarian Election.

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Nov. 30-The elections
to the sobranje, which occurred yester-
day, were accompanied by serious disturb
ances, and the troops and police had to be
called out to disperse the mobs here and
in the provinces, as the result of which
many persons were wounded. The police
fired into the crowd at Zaribrod, killing
several persons
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Deadly Duel In Kentucky.

MIDDLEspoEo, Ky, Nov, 3O-News has
boon received here of duel between
Johnny Branham, u mountain Desperate,
and William Moore, a desperate character
from Letcher county, in which Branham
was shot and instantly killed. Moore
escaped. Tho fight occurred over an old
grudge
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 80.-In bis signal
tower the llfeless body Of Flagnan Will
lam BARLEY was sound at II o'clock. A
ragged, bloody dent in the forehead told
the story Of the murder. There is no clew
60 the murderer. Bartlsy was 65 years OF
age and had bsen In the employ of tho
Northern Pacific road for twenty years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Mexican Insurgent Leader Rojo Captured.

Ell PAso, Tex, Nov. 30.--Pomposo Ra-
mos Rojo, leader of the band of insurgents
who attacked the Mexican custom house
at Palomas in September last, has been
captured and placed in jail at Las Cruces,
N. NJ 1t Is understood that the insurgent
captain will attempt to implicats Santa
Teresa in the Palolnas affair, and to that
end has written her several letters since
his Imprisonment.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Ehnke Into Your Shoes

AIen's Foot.Ease. II powder tor the rect:
It cures painful. swollen. smarttny feet and
instantly takes the sting out oil corns ana
bunions- il'stho greatest comfort discovery
OF tho ace Aliens Foot. Ease makes tight
fitting or new shoes feel easy. II Is a certain
cure for sweating, cnllous and hot. tired. ach'
IEg feet. Try It to-day. Sold by oil drug
gis.s and shoe stores CSC, sent by mall for
CSC in s;amps Trial package Free. address
Allen S. OlmsteI. Lo Roy, N, Y.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

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and unti.dyspepsia powders. Depot, 6Vi
X ing street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

To make it apparent to thousands, who
think themselves i'll, that they are not
afflicted with any disease, but that the
system simply needs claansing, is to bring
comfort home to their hefrti, as "A cosuive
condition is easily cured By using Syrup
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druggists.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Sixty Poisoned at q Wedding Annive vsary.

HoLLIDAYsBUR Pa, Nov. 80 The
Stewart mansion at Frankstown, this
county, which was on Saturday the scene
of merry silver wedding anniversary,
was hospital Saturday night for thirty.
Two poison stricken guests. Twenty
plight other guests are convalescing from
the effects Of the poison at their homes.
The cause Of the poisoning has been traced
10 arsenical matter contained In the
chicken salad.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

CHICAGO, Nov. 8O.-Herr Morz Rosen-
thai, the celebrated pianist, will remain
at his apartments at the Auditorium hotel
under the care of n trained nurse, it being
deemed dangerous to attempt his removal
to u hospital Rosenthal is probably dc.
veloping typhoid fever.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

PARIS, Nov. 28-Louise Michel, the we'll
known anarchist advocate, has started for
London for brief stay, prior to a lectur.
ing tour In the United States.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
Pennsylvania railroad TO Issue Clerical
Orders,

The Pennsy lvania Railroad Company
announces that for 1897 it will issue clcri-
cal orders regularly, ordained clergymcn
in charge of churches near its lines east
of Pittsburg and Eric. To secure these
orders, clcrgymcn should make applica
ton to the nearest ticket agent as soon MS
possible, as it is desired that all applca.
lions reach the General Office by Decem"
bcr l5
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

NAssUA, N. p, Nov. 80-Uriah Saun-
ders, for many years United States con-
sular agent ut Abaco, Bahamas, died sud.
denly on the Goth inst. Of heart disease.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

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zee they do not suffer with worms; you
will look after them right. when you use
DR.. simms' worm KILLER, the first choice OF
all medicines for worms. none better. 25o
and SOC. COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

To get your memorials, cemetery and
stone work at better bargains than ever
before You can select from large stock
or you can order from original designs, at
! YIN Davidson a. Ninth and King.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

Buy milk. cream and butter at Diamond
Dairy, 2OG Jefferson e;;aet. Phone 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

ELKToN, Nov. 30-Word has been re-
ceived here of the death of Clement Haincs
who was recently injured at the Reno
Saw Mills. He was badly injured at the
time and was removed TO tho hospital In
Wilmington where medical skill could
not save his life.
The Whitaker Iron Company, at
Principle Furnace, have taken on twenty.
five additional mon, the compan this
week having started six forge fros.
The property of the Cecil County Tclc.
phone Company was sold at auction on
Saturday to Robert c. Lewis Of EIkton for
5000
George W. Coslen, station agent Of tho
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Railroad ut Northeast. has purchased Of
the receivers Of the MCCULLOUGH Iron
Company largo farm and woodland, con.
sisting Of $50 acres, for 5000.
Smith Love, young man Of Como.
wingo, while attempting to board q train
at that place fell and had Lis left leg cut
off
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

PARIS, Nov. 8O-The latest divorce judg.
ment here establishes that the wife Of u
habitual gambler is entitled to divorce
and to the management of the children j
property.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

J. r. Wright of Wilmington, Del, says
DR.. Simms' White Pulmonic Balsam
cured him of a severe disease of tho throat
and lungs, after other remedies failed. 1t
is surely the leading remedy for coughs.
COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

Rough goods, Of course are popular,
but this one has little mixture Of colors,
is made stylish, with fancy cloth straps
and pearl buttons. A gem at.... .$l2.0o
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

Karls Clover Root Tea isa Pleasant liXn.
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
hlng street.

All tired feelings are quickly relieved by
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

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collar NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. isso
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

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twill cloth coat wi b box front, sure fit
at .s4.G5
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

For first. class dycing and securing so
at the Delaware Dye Works. alo King
: street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

If the worth of anything is proven By
results, then surely DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup, is prominently the best cough
syrup now eXtant"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
The Weather.

For enstcrn Pennsylvania and New Jer-
soy: Clearing; slightly colder; tempera.
ture freezing or below; northerly winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30
MITCHELL & BASH
Wilmington, Del, Nov So 1896.
HOLIDAY
PREPARATIONS
Makers manufacturers Wholesale dealers in Philadelphia
New York France and Germany have been making and packing
Holiday Goods Of every description that will to Whining
ton as a part Of our Xmas show.
yhogrand opening and display olIoElay Novelties will
occur the last part of this week.
The largest and best line openedin this city Watch
daily papers for the of the opening In the
mean time we must have ROOM 1t is much easier to loosen
money On the fall goods than to pack them away Impossible
to tell of all the good things visit to the store is more
satsactory Everything being marked down as to clear
them out quickly.

| A heavy Cloth Coat, lined Throughout
with silk, at..................... Soo
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-30

The regular monthly meeting Of Hilles
W. @: Il. U, will be hold at the home CT
Mr5 Martha Cannon, 1901 Lincoln street,
on Tuesday evening, Dec. at 7e0 o clock,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-13
BURNED HIS CHILD.
Insane Father Shuts Himself and
Child in the House to Die.

Snowhomish. Wash Nov. 13.-John
FOck. a weI-to-do farmer living at Traf-
ton, near here, whose mind was wrecked
by the discovery of his wife's infidehty,
burned his house and cremated his young
est child. The woman took the Two re-
naming children and fed with her lover.
Fock had been away on a long fishing
trip. leaving his wife and children at
home. He returned unexpectedly few
days ago and learned that his wife was
false to her marriage vows He brooded
over the discovery and at length his
mind gave way and he became a raving
maniac. Yesterday he went to the house
and taking an axe. chopped all the turni-
tura to pieces Then he fired the struc~
ture and shut himself up with his young
est child TO die in the ruins Of his wreck
ed home.
The neighbors discovered the fire and
in their efforts 70 e71tinguish the flames
found the maniac in the building They
undertook to get him out but he fought
like a demon. After a desperate battle
he was made a prisoner and taken to a
place of safety but the child. which was
not missed during the excitement, was
overcome by smoke and persisted in the
flames. Fock was badly burned
The faithIess woman took the two Older
children and fled from Trafton with her
lover. whose name is not given fOck
will be sent to the asylum
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-11-13
Proceedings of the Meeting of Ma
tional League Ball Convention

Proceedings of the Meeting Of Ma
tional League Ball Convention.
Chicago, Nov. 18-The result of yes
terday's proceedings at the meeting Of
the National league finds John T.
Brush restored to the place of power
that he held before the events OF We'd
nesday.
At last nights session of the league.
for it was dark before the magnates
could be got together. although their
meeting had been set for IL q. m. The
Louisville club votdG with the Brush
ByrDe faction and swept all before it
by the narrow margin of one vote.
The minutes Of the spring meeting
that had caused the trouble of the day
previous We're approved. sanction VI as
given to the proceedings eff the recent
meeting of the board of arbitration in
New York at which the board voted
to keep its mem bership at six and had
decided TO extend its jurisdiction SO as
to include cases similar TO the appeal
in the Western league. and the idenG-
cal board Of arbitration thar had been
accused of being the cause Of the trout
bic was reelected for another year.