Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-01-09


~, 60 deg. The Harlan q Holings-
worth Co. contracted to build steamer
Tor the Montauk Steamboat Co. also,
a steamer for the Old Dominion Steam
ship Co. Twenty alleged Cuban fill
busters arrested at Penn's Grove. Re-
turn of st. Johns Commandery, X. II,
from Boston.
Saturday, Aug. 3l--Temperature 70,
81 -, GA deg. Senator sGray returned
from Europe. Alleged Cuban filibus-
ters, held for court. Death of William
u. Andrews Organization of Indus
trial Council, Jr. o. U. A. M, of New
Castle. Alfred jackson and Louisa
Pratt fatally injured near Middletown.
SEPTEMBER.
Sunday, Sept. 1-Temperature 68, 20.
a, 81 deg. An earthquake shock in
Wilmington.
Monday, Sept 2Temperature 65, "A,
so, 6l deg. ReOpening of the public
schools. Funeral of William Herbert.
Nathan Cooper fatally injured by an
electric car.
Tuesday, Sept. s-Temperaturo 6s, 70,
Wednesday, Sept. 4--Tomperature II,
10, 81, 90 deg. Total eclipse of the
moon. Navigation on the Delaware
interfered with by fog. Death of Lee
Love of Laurel from hydrophobia.
Thursday, Sept. 5--Temperlture n,
76, 81, GA deg. Death of Mrs. Mar
garet Purnell. Death of Joseph F.
Flynn.
Friday, Sept. 6--Tcmperature 70, SO,
50, GO deg. Alfred Row stabbed by
negro. Confirmation of the Rev. ii.
G, Vincent.
Saturday, Sept. 7--Temperature 60,
Il, "A, 70 deg. The jackson & Sharp
Co. contracted to build barge.for the
Charles Warner Co. The first contest
between Valkyrie III and Defender.
Burning of the Boston Masonic Tenn
Pile Death of Miss Mary p, Latimer.
Tho Wilmington Press Clubs first
Might in Bohemia. y
Sunday, Sept. 9-Temperature 81, 7s,
%, G3 deg. John +. Beckett and
Winfield Mccullough injured by run
away team. Capture of gamblers near
Edge Moor.
Monday, Sept. . Temperature II,
"a, 50, 81 deg Strike at the Diamond
Match Go. g factory. Mamie Townsley
badly burned. Death OF Harrison Mil
lard. Quarrel between the Board of
Health and the Board OF Education.
Death OF Mrs. Theodore +. Crawford.
Tuesday, Sept. l0--Temperature 70,
50, 81, 65 deg.
Wednesday, Sept. ll--Temperature
"a, IS, 81, GO deg. Six persons at Louis
vile killed by an explosion. Fifth an
niversary OF the LIberty Fire Co. I'M
meuse Grand Army parade at Louis
vile Anniversary of the Battle Of the
State convention. Return of Thomas
+. Bayard, Jr,, from Europe
Thursday, Sept l2-Temperature IS,
man Roe. The Defender sailed alone.
IL. II. Holmes indicted for murder.
Earthquake in Tennessee. Alleged
Cuban filibusters indicted. Many peo-
pie injured at Louisville, KY, by the
collapse of grand stand.
Friday, Sept. 13-- Temperature "a, II,
%, 80 deg. Death of G. L. Il. Bates.
End of the cup races. Homer Clark
fatally injured on the B. g. o. railroad
near Carpenter station. Death of
George s. Grubb.
Saturday, Sept. 14-Temperature 5S,
60, d6, 63 deg. Payment of the Mora
claim. Death of Isaac Solomon.
Sunday, Sept. 15-Temperature 81,
&C. %, So deg.
Monday, Sept. 16-Temperature GO,
II, "A, 50 deg, Six persons fatally
burned on steamer near London.
Murder of Augustus Ericsson.
Tuesday, Sept 17-Temporature 67,
so, 81, q deg. Pilgrimage of Della
ware Odd Fellows TO Atlantic City.
Death of Samuel Bidde. New York
Republican State convention.
Wednesday, Sept. Is = Temperature
60, 80, 81, 81 deg, Jewish New Year
celebration. beginning of the trial of
the alleged Cuban iilibusters. Gov
Watson announced that he would ap-
| point James Lord recorder of deeds of
Kent county and reappoint Peter L.
Cooper, Sr., Justice Of the peace at
Dover. Opening of the Atlanta Ex-
position.
Thursday, Sept. l9- Temperature 76,
81, 81, 81 deg Accident to Hon.
John ii. Hotfecker. Inspection of the
Governors stall. Celebration of Sister
Mary Margarets silver jubilee. An
nouncement of the foundoring of the
steamship Edam. Settlement of the
contest for the property of the late
John L. Walker. Sinking of Spanish
| cruiser.
Friday, Sept. 20 Temperature "A. So,
80, "a deg. Opening Of Snellenburg
~ Go. 3 new store.
Saturday, Sept. 2l-Temperature 80,
| ~, a3, GS deg. Ordination of the Rev.
William Beach 10 the diaconate. Death
Of John BostriGk, colored, from heat
prostration. Return of tho Peary ex-
| petition.
Sunday, Sept. % Temperature IS,
"a, 81, 60 deg.
Monday, Sept. Temperature n,
Cuban iilibusters Mrs. Lizzie Wagner
murderously assaulted by her husband.
Death of j. j. Pie.
Tuesday, Sept. 2l Temperature 50,
| u, so, 81 deg. New York Democratic
State convention. Annual session OF
the Select Castle of Delaware, A. o.
X. M. O.
Wednesday, Sept, 25-Temperature
70, so, 81, 60 deg. Service Of benedic.
tion at St. Raphaels House, Will
miugton.
Thursday, Sept. 2G-Temperature 76,
sS, 49, 81 deg. Death of Benjamin G..
Pearce.' New dorsey Democratic STATE
convention Annual reunion of tht
Fourth Delaware Regiment. A specia
session of the Texas Legislature called
to prevent the Corbett- t-Fitzsimmons
fiht.
Friday, Sept 81 Temperature 60,
Y, 73, so deg. Observance of Yom
Kippur.
Saturday, Sept. % Temperature 5s,
GS, 90, GS deg. A horse foil in a sewer
at Front and Tatnall streets.
Sunday, Sept. 90 Temperature g.
73, IS, 43 deg. Second anniversary oI
silyerbrook NJ. y. Church. Escape o.