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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

TRENTON, Aug. 8l.-Es County Collec-
tor Foster w. Vankirk, who lives near
Princeton is recovering from an illness of
some weeks standing, said to have been
caused by the placing Of arsenic In his
food on several occasions. Vankirk, sus-
pecting an attempt was being made to
poison him, took portion of soup eaten
by him to Professors Cornwall and Nc
Kay, OF Princeton college. In this was
found traces of arsenic Vankirk is said
to have suspected a colored man and wo-
man recently in his employ His only pos.
sible reasons for suspecting the couple are
said TO be based on his striking the colored
man with q cane some timc ago for some
act of disobe,l,euCe
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

TRENTON, Aug. 81. - The Democratic
city committee, which Is controlled by
silver men of the party, has passed reso.
lutions instructing the committeeman
who will act as judges at the primary cleo
tions to elect delegates to next Thursdays
state convention, to refuse the votes of all
gold Democrats unless they swear to vote
for Bryan and Sewall The gold Demo-
orats are indignant over the passage of
the resolutions but 1t is believed they will
make no effort to take part in the pri-
maries. This action Is said to be largely
due to their belief that third ticket will
be nominated.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
RUSSIA'S PREMIER DEAD.
Prince Lobanoff Stricken While
Journeying to Kieff.
SUCCEEDED THE LATE M DE GIERs

His Death at This Time Upsets All Posi-
bilities of a Conference of Premiers and
CompeIs the Czar to Change the Plans
Of His Proposed Tour.
LONDON, Aug GA dispatch to The
Telegraph from Kieff says that Prince Lo-
banoff- -Rostovsky, Russian minister Of
foreign affairs, died suddenly while travel
ing from Vienna to that place Prince
Lobanoif- Rostovsky was in the company
OF the czar at the time of his death, and
his demise was wholly without warning.
The news of tho death of P rnce Loban.
of caused & co excitement throughout
Russia, where Jne personality Of the min
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
History.

Mr.. Figg-What did you learn al
school today?
Tomny-Teacher told us how the
cruel Emperor Nero used to amuse him
self when he was boy by pulling tho
legs off the flies.
Mr.. Figg-Pulled their legs, did hes
What became Of him? Did he become a
promoter:-Indianapolis Journal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
q. A. 1t. Encampmcnt Al St. Paul.

The National Encampmcnt of the Grand
Army Of the Republic will be held at st.
Paul, Mimi, September 3 to 4.
For this occasion the Pennsylvania Rail.
road will sell on August 90, 80, and 81
excursion tickets to st, Paul and return,
at exceedingly low rates, as follows:-
New YORK, $500; Philadelphia, sec %;
Trenton, s2705; Baltimore and Washing.
ton, $500; Harrisburg, Willinmsport,
and Wilkcsbarre, s?l15 Altoona, S23 80;
proportonate rates from other points.
Tickets will be good for return passage
until September lG, with an extension to
and including September 30 If deposited
with the Joint Agent at st. Paul on or
before September 16.
Full information can be obtained on
application to ticket agents
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

SoMERv1LLE, N. j., Aug, 3l.-Henry
Hodges, farmer living on the side of the
Wachnng mountains, about mile and a
half from Pluckamin, was shot down in
cold blood in hs own doorway on Satur.
day by Elmer Clossen, a former employe.
Chosen, who is a mere lad had worked for
Mr.. Hodges three years ago. Applying for
employment he was told by Mr.. Hodges
that he did not need Il boy. Without
word Of warning the boy drew a revolver
and fred throo shots, all taking effect.
Clossen escaped on his bicycle, but was
soon captured. MIR. Hodges died in a few
iputss
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

LONDON, Aug. 8l.-A dispatch from
Buluwayo says that 10 is reported that
serious dsagreementh has occurred between
Cecil Rhodes and General Martin, the lat.
tor demanding the unconditional surrsn.
der of all Of the Matabele.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

The capnibal king summoned his chef.
II think" he said, THAT light brown
ing will be sufficient for the blond one. I"
He rubbed his hands together delight.
edly.
II overheard her say that she came
from the juiciest part Of the Tender.
loip. New York Press.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

On account Of the National Democratic
Convention, which assemblies at Indiana
lo!is, Sept. end, the Baltimore and
Ohio r. r. will sell excursion tickets from
Aug. 29th to Sept lst inclusive, good to
return to Sept. 7th, at the low rate Of sl6
for the round trip. Through trains with
Pullman sleeping cars attached leave
Wilmington at 1855 p. m., and O. Is p. III.
daily.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

1t is now certain that forty-one States
will be represented at the Gold Democratic
Convention at indianapolis. The hotel
owing to the flood of requests for rooms in
the last few days.
1t may be considered practically settled
that the temporary chairman will be
Governor Flower, Of New York, Bourko
Cochran has not been heard from, and it
Is not now expected he will attend. There
is place of prominence, u seat at the head
Of the table, waiting for Senator Hill, If
he will come and give his influence to the
convention. but nothing has been heard
from him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Thomas Hooten, who has been with the
Transfer Company for several years, has
Just returned from weeks visit to the
towns of Marlton, Morestown, Fellowship,
N. j. Since his former visit Father Time
has been busy with his sickle, and many
of tho older residents have joined the great
majority on the other side Of the river MIR.
II. is looking well and bears his fifty years
liuhtly
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

WAsHlNGToN, Aug 3l.-At the Chinese
legation today it was said that it had
been determined that Iii Hung Chang
would visit this city next Thursday, ar
riving here at night. 1t is believed that
no public official display will take place,
but that LII Hung Chang win on Friday
be quietly escorted to the Capitol and
other public buildings.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
FOrgers Sent Up for Life,

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 8l.-Carl Becker
and james Creegan, the Nevada bank
forgers, have been sentenced to life i'm
prisonment by Judge Wallace. Becker,
Creegan and A. H. Dean concocted a
scheme to rob the Nevada bank They
raised draft drawn through the Bank of
Woodland from sl2 to 81, ,O00 Dean Dashed
the check at the Nevada bank where he
had deposit claiming to be broker.
Becker is said to be the most skillfuI for
ger in the country, and Creegan was the
capitalist who furnished the money with
which to operate.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
SPECIAL MENTION
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Big D, smoking ,end chewing, 3 OF.
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All tired feelings arc quickly relieved by
DR.. Simms Vegetable Liver Pills. The
Standard Liver Pills Of tho world, Cos
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60 to DR.. Simms' drug store COG King
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Mothers look alter your children and
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Dr. Simms' Cholera Syrup, the celehrat.
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a quick relief and prompt cure for cholera
norbus in grown people and cholera in
fahtum in babies and children. Cannot
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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
knocked Out In Six Nounds.

KANSAS CITY, No, Aug. Jimmy"
Ryan, Of Cincinnati, after conceding eight
pounds in weight to Paddy" Purtellr Of
Kansas City was knocked out By Purtell
in tho sixth round yesterday afternoon.
The battle occurred just across the Kan
sas line, at a point twenty miles south
west of this city, The men had signed to
fight to finish at welterwelshts. Ryan
weighed in at l45, but Purtell was eight
pounds over
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
Sizes Of Heads.

Thackeray had an enormous head and
notably heavy brain, but some one
discovered an idiot who died about the;
same time and left heavier brain. Cd
noted or notorious persons Mr.. Glad1
stone and Lord Salisbury take large
hats, and Sir William Harcourt and Mr.i
Chamberlain very small ones. Notes
and Queries.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Harry Carpenter, who occupies the farm
of his father, near Centreville, Chrstiana
Hundred, has been engaged in cutting his
corn crop and it will soon all be in shock.
The dry weather has somewhat diminish
cd the yield, but STILL it is said, the crop
will be an average one. Other farmers are
also preparing to commence the work of
cutting.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

There was fire at Stanton yesterday
morning 1t was in the public hall and
broke out about II o'clock between the
ceiling and the roof The residents of the
town feared big blaze and a telephone
message was sent to this city for aid. The
Water Witch and Liberty Companies were
ordered In service, but before they reached
the town help had arrived from Marshall
ton. A bucket brigade then extinguished
the blaze. The damage was slight
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

On account of the National Encamp-
ment of the Grand Army of the Republic
at ST. Paul, Mimi, the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Co. will sell excursion tickets
from Wilmington to St Paul, August 20,
80 and 81, good to return until September
10Th, inclusive, or if deposited with the
joint agent at st. Paul, until September
3Oth, at the low rate of s25 for the round
trip
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

ycrest pains in from 10 to 80 minutes
Very quick in relieving neural lgia, head.
ache, sudden colds, dysentery, painters
collie, sore throat cramps, pains, collie, &c.
1t Is the standard pain medicine In
the world Depot COG King street. whole.
sale and retail.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

wenr the finest, incest, whitost clcanest
and most satisfactory laundry work done
In Wilmington. Collars : cents and dress
shirts 10 at Bradway & Hammond's steam
laundry, No. Sl2 Market street. new and
complete Phone 6S3. FREQ collection and
delivery. Get tho best.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Mrs; Ellen PIlling wife Of ex-senator
John Pilling died at her husbands home
al Newark yesterday morning after a
long illness Mrs Pilling was middle
aged and we'll known throughout tho
state The funeral will take place We'd,
ncsday afternoon at 2 o'clock and inter.
msnt will be mado a, the Head Of Chris.
tianh Presbyterian Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

was nervous. tired. Irritable and crosse
Enrl's Clever Root lea has made me well
and happy. MRs. i. b. WoEpEN. For sale
by NIB. Danfortb. End md Market 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
CZarina to Return Home,

LONDON, Aug, 8l,-A Vienna dispatch
states that, by advice Of her court physi.
clan, DR.. Hirsch, the czarina, who Is ap.
preaching maternity, will return to st.
Petersburg Immediately. The szar will
continue his journey alone.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Effectually yet gently, when costive or
bilious, or when the blood is impure or
sluggish, to permanently overcome ha.
b.tual constipation, to awaken the Kidneys
and liver to a healthy activity, without ir.
ritat.ng or weakening them, to Gtspel
headaches, colds, or fevers, use Syrup OF
EIys
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

The oyster harvest will commence to.
morrow, The prospects are that the yield
will be larger this year than for several
seasons, owing TO the fact that beds that
have been closed to dredgers have been
thrown open.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

ister Of foreign
affairs was con-
sidered to be seo-
ond only to the
czar h i'm S 9 l (.
Prince Lobanof
pursued Il strong
foreign policy-a
policy which was
regardedin some
q II a + tors as
threatening the
p ca ce of the
world.
Besides his po-
litical work
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
"The ROynI Route to the SpR,O

Tho magnificent trains that run between
Chestnut street and South street ferries,
Philadelphia, and Atlantic City are regal.
ly sumptuous and matchlessly comfor.
table Plenty of trains.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Manager Barrows Of the Paterson cl ub
has released Larry Battam, whom ho &C.
quircd from New York, and has signed
big "Bill" Clark and Ulrich, both OF the
New Yorks. Clark will cover frs and
Ulrich second, while Hanncs Wagner, who
has been playing FIRST will t axe Battam's
place ut third. Pitcher McCafferty has
also been signed and q new catcher will
be taken on Mt once Tho management is
determined that the Atlantic League pen.
nant shall go to Paterson.
Billy Barnie says he will make at least
$1,000 out of tho Hartford club this season
and that in addition OF Lancaster and
Athletics to the Atlantic League, has been
great thing for that body.
GNcwark took two games from the Ath.
letcs yesterday, the first by the score Of IS
to and the second 9tos
The locals will be away until September
sth.
Newell made two homo ran hits yester.
day.
The C. A. c. Jrs. defeated the Atlas Of
Delaware City, at New Castle, on Satur.
day by the score Of 10 to 10.
The Dauntlcss base ball team of South
Wilmington, claim to be the champions
of all the amateur teams In the city II
any other club has the same idea the
Dauntless would like to hear from them,
tie North Ends preferred,
The Clifton and Newport teams played
close gnmo at Newport on saturday, the
score being II too. The features Of the
game were the pitching Of Sheppard and
the home run hits Of Mclaughlin and Bur.
ton Of the Clifton team
The Philadelphia Times says; The
most encouraging feature Of the week was
tho work Of Gallagher at short. His play
was of much finer cali hre than previously
and while hardly up TO tho mark, yet was
still sufficiently good to give rise to the
hone that he will pan out all right after |
ALL He has hit the ball much better than
before, going a.teri5 IN the proper style !
and gives promise Of developing much
stronger than was at first hoped in this !
particular In his fielding ho has made |
errors, but has tried fGt everything and !
made some plays which have quite com.
pcnsatcd for his mistakes. The strong fea.
tvre Of lis work IS his throw md this can |
not be discounted He certainly lines the ,
bail across the diamond IN good style,
The Victor base hall team took the sec. |
ond game Of the series with Stanton on
Saturday in a well contested game and
only through timely hitting Of tho Victor ,
boys that they captn'el tho gaue, Dan
,,r,-; !, o., o.. i!a:e Tor tho N,Glors in tne
stvir making some dinicult stops OF h4rd :,
grounders, score.
Victurs. rs.......,....0 O 2 %
Stanton, .,.,...... III l W
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Punctuality is one of the strong points
of the "Royal Reading Route to Atluntic
City. When you sec it on the Royal
Reading" ting table, its SO
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
Il, Start the Pail Trade.

There are some special inducemcnt bar
gains in head stones, monuments and
Ge,netery furnishings in tho extensive
stock Of the Electric Stone WORKS atNinth
and King streets. Estimates aud he latest
desi gns for free inspection of callers
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Reuben Garrett, who resides at the
Passmore farm in Chrstiana Hundred
has partially recovered from the paralytic
attack he suffered fewwecks ago, but as he
is In bis Send year it is not likely he will
be able to leave his home again.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

The bridge over the Brandywine at
Rockland is being repaired by Mr.. Day
and others, and 1t is probable that travel
over 1t will have to be suspended for II few
dRyS,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
THE BASEBALL RECORDS.


sATURDAY7s NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
At Observation-Disclosures, 5; Gin
cinnati, H. At New York-First game
Cleveland 8; New York, 1. Second game
New York, 4 Cleveland, I. At Brooklyn
Brooklyn, 7; St. Louis, l. At Boston
Boston, IS; Louisville, "A. At Baltimore
Baltimore, II; Pittsburg, g. At Wash
ington-Chlcago, l9; Washington, 9.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

The steamer Laurada will sail to-mcr.
row from Port Antonio for Philadelphia
with cargo of bananas Then the Span
i.h minister and his detectives will have
somurhing TO watch, Poor Cuba Will sti.l
get expeditions from this country
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
DRIVE ADDICKS OUT.

Another Spicy Letter from "Wash. ."-He
Gives His Orders to Hanna-A Stormy
Passage-Don't Like Anything Named
Addicks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Simms the first among pills for tn.
ladies', made OF pure material stand high
In their recommendation for tho iniirml,
Ties OF ladies' 81, also sent by mail. W
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
Observation-Disclosures,

1000 lbs Havana Shorts for saiea. 8.
W. corner Second and Shlplsy streets at
90 cents pound City Market Cigsr Fao.
tory. II. +. BOURBON. prop.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
American Laundry, eoa West Fron.s!.


twenty-five pilots were present 8t
meeting on Saturday at Lewes. 1t was
the first active step towards steam pilot
boats for the Delaware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

For nrst.class dyeing and securing 20
TO tho Delaware DYE WORDS 2l0 hinx
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

On the farm Of samuel H, Calaghan
near Pennsville, watermelon was pick.
ed weighing 60N pounds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
Mr. Joseph Wheeler and wife have re.
turned home from pleasant visit to AT

Mr. Joseph Wheeler and wife have re.
turned homo from \ pleasant visit to AT
lantic City.
Mr. T. A. Mcclure and daughter who
We're visiting ut Dclmar and Ocean Grove,
returned homo last evening. Mr.. Mcclure
Is now superintendent for the Atlantic
Fish Company, with headquarters in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. w. r. Williamson, ex-manager Of
the Opera House and ex.manHgpr Of Tay.
lor's Opera House at Trenton. n. j., was
seen in Philadelphia on Saturday. He
has just returned from his summer vaca-
tion burned Us brown as an indian He
expects to capture the mauaGcmcnt Of an
other theatre before ,br s,@sun passes,
where yet be does NOT know fo certain,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31
SUNDAYS EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES
ATLANTIC LEAGUE.


SNHEUU LIE FUIs TU'UhI.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
Louisville at Boston,
Chicago at Washington.
Pittsburg at Baltimore
Cleveland at New York
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

SATURDAYS EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES.

SATURDAY EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES.
At Springacld-SprlngAeld, T; Scran.
ton, 6. At Toronto-First game: Toronto,
2; Syracuse 0. Second game: Toronto,
2; Syracuse, o. At Buffalo 10 innings)-
Rochester, 0; Buffalo, Z. At Providence
90 innings) = Wilkesbarre, 2; Provi-
dence, l.
SUNDAYS EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES.
At Syraouse-First game: Springfield,
49, Syracuse, 10. Second game (called,
darkness; Syracuse, IS; Springfield, 13.
At Providence-Provid- =, 16; Wilkes
barre, 6. At Buffalo-Bunalo, s.. Roches-
ter 2
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Schultz went in TO pitch the second
game and his wildness los5 the locals the
game. Five runs were made off his delv-
cry and two errors by Newell and Cargo
Lucid pitched for the visitors and gave US
but eight hits Score:
Wilmington. 0 0 0 0lE 0 l. 5
Newark ..... 0 2 0 0 o o. 9
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-31

Wilmington won and lost to Newark on
Saturday afternoon. Sotley's wildncss in
the first game, together with punching of
hits won the first game, alter the visitors
had made the locals hustle for q while.
kinsella, Fuller, Montgomery and Cargo
led in the batting. Score:
Wilmington % 4 l 3 8 o II O-12
Newark. ...0 3 ! q l 0 2 3 0-lO
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-02-20

days IL was customary for the Co
pie to assemble and listen to the read
ing OF that magnificent utterance,
Nashingtou's farewell a~ddress-an adj
0ress which signalized one of tb. most
important event in the history, not of
this country alone. but oS'the world.
II WAS the first time in history WHEN
a man elevated by the will of the people
To h highest position, and WHO might
have extended his powers almost at
hls vi -, .aIhly abandoned power
I'D retired to private life. II was a
grand and ennooling spectacle, one for
which the world furnishes no parallel:
and II ought at least once in each wear
to lie recalled TO the people of the coun-
try that was 50 peculiarly blessed. Ii
ought especially To be recalled to the
rising generation which has great need
of such an object lesson TO assure it,
self that Ofiieeholding is not necessa-
riiy the greedy thing which they have
found it in Gheir experience
IL the people of the United States
have any just gru-iud for pride they
have it in the life and career of Wash
ington; and il any name deserves the
reverent remembrance of every patriot
ie person in the country il is his. Ii il
rot enough that on his birthday Enni-
versary we have n perfunctory parade
and n partisan banguet.-Detroit Free
Press.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-02-20
n.,,.,ou IN Favor Of the De LoDs Book
and Eve.

Judge Acheson. in the United States
cirruit Court at Pittsburgh has Just
rendered. in the case Of Richardson &
lie Long Brothers IS. Campbell \ smith,
an important decision OF great interest
spstai-ing letters patent owned by
richardson q De Long Brothers. when
were granted to Frank T. De Long Tor
q bumped hook and eye. and enjo'hlng
:Ise defendants from selling the Ioiaeh
SPRING hooks and eyes
The hooks dealt in by the defendants
we're manufactured 10y the Goiden
Spring Hook and Eye Company. OF
Springfield. Mass. In these hooks the
positions Of the straight and curved
PORTIONS OF the DE Long loop we're re
,dFed. The Court held that this did
not void infringement. and directed a
decree to be entered for the plaintiffs.
The case. which wa 4 test n OF
great importance. was contested at
great length, and has been pending for
Almost two years.
Messrs. Richardson & N Long Broth
ers were represented by Messrs. Straw
bridge & Taylor. Bradbury B.-dell. and
John G. johnson. of Philadelphia and
Frederick p. Fish. of Boston. and the
defendants by Messrs. Allan Webster
and William T. Picrce.-N. y. Times,
February 2. ts96.