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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
City Council.

AT the regular meeting of City Council
last night City Treasurer Adams reported
the balance in bank to account of current
expenses to be t59 943 80; in each of the
four depository banks, $l5 250, total Sll3,
M9 80, special fund for rark purposes, si3,-
3oo Tbs collections We're: Edmund
Mitcbell, Jr., sll50; Eugene NJ. Saycls
Mir McNulty gave notice that at some
future meeting he would present an ordi
nance making an extraordinary appropri
alton for the Board of Health.
The Finance and Law Committees, to
OF Harry A Miller, reported having honn
IN conference with the Board OF EduGs.
tlon concerning the pnyzNaast Il asa
bill for plumbing work at Nos. Sand 4
SCHOOLS ,and as the Board OF Education
declined to pay the hill, the committees
made no recommendation The repOrt
was accepted, Scndry bills were ordered
paid,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 20 Apostle
Moses Thatcher has been declared "con.
tumacous, and dropped from the rolls Of
the Mormon church. Yesterday WAS the
day fixed by the church authorities for Tho
trial of MI. Thncher for his failure to take
counsel before taking part in political
matters II year ago, when ne was II can.
didate for United S:atss senator Thachsr
failed to appear, lie is still candidate
for thh sauaIe
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Glass, raints ci!s, etc., ut Bailey g.
M mmcle 10 T. 4th street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

The kcnnrtt pike /. being put il good
condition for the coming winter. Al tho
hollow places are being flied with crushed
makes hard aud smooth surface. This
Pike is the best road leading out Of our
city, and is IL fuvorite thCgougL!aYe ior
Licycle riders. Tho upper end is under
the charge Of Dr. Joseph II Chandler of
Centrcville and tho lower part Is looked
after by Col Henry A. Dupont both Of
whom pass over portions Of it nearly every
day and see where repairs are needed,
when they are promptly made More com
patent gentlemen cannot be found and
parties who travel on this pike are greatly
tion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
Colorado Millionaire's sudden Death.

New YORK, Nov 2O.-Frank p. Ar
buckle, of Denver, Colo, was found in an
unconscious condition lying in an OBJ
scure place near II vacant lot just off the
sidewalk in II lot of weeds on the west
side of Eighth avenue, early in the morn
ing He died without regaining conscious
ness. Mr., Arbuckle Is reported to have
been millionaire. He was chairman of
the Colorudo'state Democratic committee
and receiver in the land office at Denver
At first 1t was feared that Mr.. Arbuckle
was a victim of foul play, but the autopsy
sustained the report Of the ambulance sur
geon, who declared it to be case of heart
failure Charles BItlcr, IL colorcd man, is
under arrest on suspicion of knowing
something about Mr Arhuckle'5 death.
He protests entire Ignorance of the affair.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
DYNAMITE FOR WEYLER
But 1t Failed to Affect the Span
ish Commander in Cuba
a NUMBER OF PERSONS WOUNDED.

"A Train on Which the Captain General
Was Supposed to be Travelling Was
Blown Up, but the Commander Hap
pened to be Elsewhere.
HAVANA, Nov. 20. "A railroad train was
blown up on Wednesday between Punta
Braya ami Cindelarla, in Pinar del Rio.
Coptain General Weyler was at Cando-
laria for a short time Wednesday, and it
Is believed tho authors Of the explosion
supposed the captain general to be on the
train which was blown up, but he had
. left Candelaria several hours before the
explosion. Tho damage to the train was
occasioned by the simultaneous explosion
OF three dynamite bombs, and was ac-
companied by terrific dotonation The
engine and several cars were derailod md
tremendous column Of smoke aud dust
was raised.
Immediately upon the explosion of tho
bombs there were several discharges OF
rifle shots. The engineer, fireman and
conductor of the train, six soldiers and
several passengers We're wounded. The
wounded passengers were placed on a re-
lief train and taken back to CundelariG
night at Mangas, and tho lines being in
terrupted returned to Candelaria
The news of tho explosion caused con-
siderable excitement in Havana, as it WAS
known that Captain General Wcyler was
in that noighborhood and he railroad
line was being used for the transportation
of troops.
The insurgents have also blown up u
culvert on the railroad near Artelnisa
with sunpowdor,
Major SandovHl, who was carrying mail
from Havana for Captain General Weyler,
has arrived safely ut Candeiariu, in spite
OF the interruption In communication.
Antonio Rggucrn, Il CiCnfuo.Os planter,
who was detected in an attempt to Join
Maxine Gomez has died of consumption
in prison at Ceut;l, Africa, where he was
sent on IL life sentence.
The official correspondence sent to Ma
drld yesterday reads as follows: The rcYO-
lutiOnary ccnters of activity in PinHr del
Rio are between CAndclurin MHriel and
Bahia Honda. General Wuylcr is adyanr-
ing stoadily in the hills of that province.
number of prisoners have been taken
They wore in destitute condition. Muceo
continues to retreat, He rclusees all op-
portunities to battle"
The press censor has refused to allow
any messages to be sont from this city,
md unless he relcnts all news must 40
via Key West hereafter,
That General Woyler has bee asked TO
resign because OF an open rupture with
the home government is a positive fHc5
1t is thought that General PAndu viii sue
coed him. Woyler has sent word to tho
palace that he will return at once.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

ANNAPOLIS, Nov, 2U,-The big political
fight between the strnlghtout Republicans
and the Independent Republican mayor
of Baltimore, which has been in the courts
for nearly ~ year, was decided by the court
ofappeals yesterday morning The decision
of the lower court is reversed, and Mayor
Hooper wins on every contested point.
The effect of the decision is to nullify the
action OF the Baltimore city council in
taking from the mayer his appointing
power and giving it the city council.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Margaret DnrnoT, assignee olJohn Crogan
brought suit in Magistrate kplly's Court
yesterday afternoon against Thomas Cas-.
sily Tor s:Ol. The plaintiff alleges that
before Crosan left thu city he placed in the
bands Of the defendant l2O special consta.
b!cs commissions and Il cash register. Flo
n Nor received any return for them and
brought suit toreCOger.
Lilburne Chandler appeared for Mrs.
Dorncy and Andrew C. Gray for the de-
fendlnt. Mr.. Gray got II nJ,! suit on the
ground that no assignment had been made
Nu tho part Of Crogan He was then
f reed to give security for his Client on Il
forth with summons ana q hearing was
set for this evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

New YORK, Nov. 20.-Detcctives on a
tug have been watching the Bermuda for
several days. They think she is about to
start for Cuba as a tilibusterer. On We'd
nesday the vessel was libeled by United
States marshal on u claim Of ?lS. This,
OF course, prevented her departure Thurs
day night. The libel will be released
promptly, but the court proceedings will
delay her departure. The detectives tug
is still hanging close to the vessel.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20. = The navy do
partment is informed that the Machias
has sailed from Chefoo for Mingho, the
Alert has sailed from San Francisco for
Honolulu, and the Philadelphia has ar
rived at San Francisco The Alert will
relieve the Adams at Honolulu, tho latter
ship having been in Hawaiian waters for
n lDnu time
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
Forged County Oficsrs' Names.

WINSTON, N c., Nov ?O-Mr. 7. B.
Buxton, prominent lawyer of Wilkes.
boro, Is missing, He disappeared from
homo few days ago and some unpleasant
developments have since been made A
warrant has been issued for his arrest.
charging him with forgery and embrzale.
ment He signed the certificates Of the
county court clerk and register upon II
mortgage deed by which he obtained
money from A. L. Richardson, Of Now
V,,I,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
Brave Oiiicer's Tragic Death.

PITTshURG, Nov. 20,-While Warden
McCre@, OF Erie, Pa, was en- route tc
Riverside pcntcntiary with twenty-three
prisoners, Thomas Cronin, under five
years sentence for car robbery, made a
dash for liberty and jumped from the fast
moving train. McCrea followed him, but,
alighting on his head, broke his neck.
Cronin was seriously, but not fatally, in.
Jured. He was later removed to the peni.
tentlary to serve out his sentence
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
Woman Suffrage Defeat il, yprmopt

MONTPELIER, Vt, Nov. 2O-Thc lower
branch Of the legislature declined to pass
the senate woman suffrage bill by vote
of l35 to yesterday. The discussion of tho
bill consumed the entire afternoon and
was heard by the largest audience ever
assembled in the hall. The high license
local option bill was defeated by an over
whelming vote.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov, 70 The religions
congress closed its third annual meeting
last night. Before adjournment the con.
gress adopted resolution requesting tho
clorgymsn throughout the United State
20 speak on the the coming Thanksgiving
day, upon the evil Of bribery and cor.
ruption In public office
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Dies MONIES, Nov. 20 - The official
vote of Iowa, which will be canrasssd in
December, will give Mckinley, 2S9 57S;
Bryan, 298, 1865 McKinley's plurality, 66,.
BIZ. In all but eight couniies Palmer has
t,OO5, and Prohibition in all but twenty
counties has a,437 votes. When the other
counties are heard from the total vote In
the state will be $4,000 or more.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

NEW YORK, Nov. ~ Gables quote American
steers at l0Glic., dressed weight; sheep at wn
DC, dressed weight; refrigerator beef ut $40
sisa. CAlveE very dull and weak veals, 40l7c
gressers. 2.aEg215; sheep and lambs barely
steady aud very dull sheep, 81. 25Ig3 25; few,
s3.bo lambs, siGl.7o Hogs steady at s35oi9
800
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, Nov le.-Cattle steady;
prime s440G4.10 feeders, s8kOO3.9); bulls,
stays sud cowa, SNG9, 30. Hogs shade stronger;
prime uiodiun weights, S35pg5.55; bsst
Yorkers, sSj183,55 common to fair Workers,
So. 40l93.a5 heavy, SO 8Of13. 40 roughs, s225t13
Sheep steady; prime, 50, 4O(g3t0; fair, SO CUg8.
common, s9la250; lambs, $4,4NaL85I veal
calves, teSG.7B.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
Torpedo Boat Sunk, Sixteen Mon Missing.

BEEsT, Nov. 20 The torpedo boats
known by thu numbers 50 and Ct, of the
French navy, came into collision during
The maneuvers off Cape do Ia Cheyre
The former boat sank aud It's crew Is
missing. No. 81 was also badly damaged,
and was towed here. No. IS was one Of q
series Of thirty five boats whose compile.
ment of men were slyteen
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

On Tuesday evening, November 24th,
tho Volunteers of America will hold u
coffee ANA cake social ct Smyth Post room,
corner Third and King streets, adjoining
their alInory. Tables from 6 to 8. Staff
captain j, Habackcr Capt. Smith and
Lieut.. furlong will be present. Adms.
sion 10 cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
DR. Simms Worm Killer Is surely tho

Uf HlMms Worm NIIlCf Is surely Tho
finest and best worm medicine now offered.
SAID II gentlemen to us; "N0w my little
daughter WINS attended by two physicians,
without success. | was recommended to
your worm killer. used it and my child
Is now restored TO health and gained her
usual weight again There is no mistake
in this being the best medicine of the
country. Depot 6O8 King.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Berlin, Nov. pa fire damp oxplo-
sion took place yesterday in II coliory at
Recllinghausen, Westphalia, About thirty
persons were killed, Forty or fifty men
were entombed fora time, but were finally
rescued The bodies Of the victims were
nearly ull recovered
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

W. Thornton Purks, who keeps the toll
gate on the Konnctt pike, received barrel
of sweet potatoes grown by his father,
near fredericksburg, Va, nearly all of
which were very large. One Of which
he presented to the REPUBLICAN, was a
perfect monster On our suggestion that it
was too large to be conveniently handled
Mr. Purks, replied that it got to growing
and it seemed that 1t could not be stopped
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

The High School and Shortlidgc Acad.
emy foot ball teams played tie game on
the Riverviow field yesterday afternoon.
Neither side scored. 1t was the hardest
fought game Of the season for the local
boys. The visitors were heavy and also
Dlaveu we'll
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
BishOp Spaiding's Dnninl.

PEORIA, Ills, Nov, 20-Bshop Srald-
ing Of Peoria, has arrived Fomc from Eu-
rope. He said that rulnors that he was to
be appointed rector Of the Catholic Uni
versity at Washington, TO succeed Bishop
keane, were false.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

NEW YORK, Nov, 20 President Cleve.
land will deliver an address before the
Academy of Medicine in this city, prob
ably on the third Friday in January. Upon
that occasion the academy will celebrate
its iiftieth anniversary with exercises In
Carnegie Hall
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Mothers look after your children and
zee they do not suffer with worms; you
will look after them right when you use
Dr. Sim worm killer. tho first choice Of
oil medicines for worms. none better. $50
and 50c. COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

David Lent, raised turnip which vas
left at tho REPUBLICAN, Office this morn.
ing, which tipped the scales at seven and
half pounds. 1t would make meal for q
good sized family
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20


On Monday evening next the attraction
at .he Grand Opera House will be "Ihe
Road 10 Wealth." an excellent comedy
and fine production. Its plot is clever
one and the scenes are interesting to nn
c1trome-dealing with wheelnen at one
point. ltshould draw ig house.
Manager Baylio Announces for next
Tuesday at the Grand Opera House
Charles i. Blaney's funny farce comedy
"a Baggage Check" The piece Is un Il
theme never touched upon by pIaywrighrs
before, except by u writer who tried TO
build lnelodrama, Such II piece rs "A
Baggage Check" needed "a strong cast and
1t took Mr.. B.aney months to find artists
that would exactly I'LL the bill The cast
is headed by the following well known
clever comedians: Grapewin Il Evans, the
most original in their line Of business and
who for the past two seasons have been
the leading artists with "A Railroad
Ticket and Frank Daniels Comedy
Company" Supporting them will be
found such favor!tcs Ii, Nellie Franklyn,
Louis Martinette, Lizzie Alelrusg, in her
well known impersunatl0n Of Violet
Wilde, The Bowery Girl, Charles A.
Morgan, Miss May belle Eckert, Mr. Lud
wig Heck, MIR. james \. patcus, tic
Leigh Sisters and Others.
The Ashley Opera Company will appear
On Thanksgiving in Giraffe G!rafla.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Under tho auspices Of the ladies even.
ing circle Of West Presbyterian church,
Professor H. G. Ycarn's recitntions q
rare treat. Monday evening Nov. g at
West church Adults tickets 10 cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

At the regular weekly boxing bouts of
the Bohemian sporting Club Tuesday
. night, John (MidgeD Giynn, Of this city
and Patty Eyoierioi:, Of Prcv!leuC r. l.
fought ten rounds a. llj pounds to draw
In Baltimore.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

For eastern Pennsylvania and New Jer.
sey; Generally fair, colder; northerly
winds
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

CatGrrh Cured, A clear head and sweet
Breath secured with Shiloh sCatarrh Ilemeiy
SOLD on guarantee. Nasal inJeGtor and
sold by n. L. Dantorth, End andNarket SIS,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
;EzsHzsz7Ss,nssfs
We have a tremendous

n We have a tremendous
Z stock ct Sweaters in the most
4 popular club collars, but we
\ will make to your order any
U combination of colors you
want at no more cost than
same quality of Sweaters cost
from stock.
New York Clothing House,
3l6 Market street
MAJ Ephraim, Prop.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

But 60 to L. W. Mcg0wen, iOta and
TaGnull streets for small CT large mem
oriaIs in marble or granite. Lowest I!!Ces
for good work.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

The enormous sale OF Dir Bulls Cough
Syrup has brought to lho surface nulhor.
Gus limitations, Keep sharp look cut
when YOU buy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Powell has on his Ash stand to day the
following fish: Cat. sun, black, white and
cod fish, haddock, founders and trout.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Ali tired feelings are quickly relieved by
DR.. Simn's Vegetable Liver Pills. The
Standard Liver Pills Of the world, COG
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

The undersigned, representing the
"a Associated Charities OF this city, beg
leave to again submit for your earnest
consideration the claims of the Assucia.
tiOn, and to ask your cooperation and as
sistancc in fuLhcring its good work.
All religious denominations are repre-.
sented IN It's membership and its charity
knows no distinction of creed We, there
fore, appeal with confidence to the gen
erosity Of all our citizens,
The Association has entered upon its
winters work vii m absolutely empty
treasury, but with anticirations Of many
and pressing demands for relief W!ll
you not help us: If You cannot give us
SO or more send US 50 Any amount
thankfully received
Your early attention to his appeal will
bo greatly appreciated Kindly send your
subscription to our Treasurer Daniel ".
Taylor, Equitable Building. or to any of
tho underSigned: Samuel c Bddle AL
fred d Warner. John =, Rossell Peter J.
Ford Finance COMMITTEES
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
aMUS5 ENTS.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE

The great American me.odrama, "Tha
Great Diamond Robhsry' was gwen ITS
last presentation, in the present booking
at the Grand Opera House, last evening
before well-f He'd house.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

iFThe weather tomorrow premises to lie
cloudy Indicating rain.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

BUFFALO. NJ Y. -Gnnts:-From my person
al knowledge. gained tn observing the effect
OF your Sh'iohs Cure In cases OF advanced
tonsunpt Oa. am prentici 10 SAY It IS tine
most remarkable RCmely that has ever been
brought TO my attention. 1t his certainly
saycd many from Con ;umpt' ON. sol By
n. u. Eanforih, End and Market streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Lots of home references in favor of DR..
Smms' White Pdlmonic Buisam as the
great cure for sore throat and diseases OF
lungs. IL always cures and prevents con.
sumption, for coughs, etc, COZ King
street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20
RIJOU

Manager Campiglia Of the Bijou
Theatre presented Fred Riders "Ncw
Night Owls Burlesquers" at his popular
amusement temple, last night, the initial
performance OF an engagement for three
nights and matinee, to u fair sized audi.
ence. The company is. without exception,
the best that has yet appeared this season,
The costumes are elegant and the scenery
gorgeous,
This season Manager Rider has been
lavish in his ontlny Of money, and the
result is nproducton OF mugnIilrenco and
grandeur is far hs scenic and costume
effects are concerned
Every member /, an artist, and evoked
rounds of applnn'a 1t would be wei! for
all lovers Of burlcspuc to attend the per,
furmance and their highest expectations
Will be rcnli2ad Secure seats early, as
Indications are for II packed hOlsu. NJ
advance in prices
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-20

Kurl's Clover Root Tea, Tor Constipation
lathe iiest and If after using 1t you dor't
money. Sold by y. u. liuniorth, end and
Market streets.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-01-10
Local Option.

EDITOR THE TMEs:-Please allow me,
through the columns of your paper, to re-
spond to the writer whose subject was Local
Option.
In regard to alcoholic prescriptions fully
believe with the writer that alcohol is not
worthy to be classed withurestoratives; that
1t possesses no power to build up, but great
power to tear down; that 1t is an irritant
poison, which should not be administered to
the sick, and should be let alone in health.
have long believed this. think a major
ity of white ribboners believe this, although
their pledge excludes 1t only as beverage.
The temperance hospital at Chicago, which
we often hear from through the Union
Signal is doing grand work restoring the
sick without resorting to alcohol.
1 also agree with the writer that our gov
eminent should quit the liquor business, but
not Tor the reason which he gives. But our
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-01-10
Probate Order.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.

oiai II Or
COUNTY OF SHIAwAssEE 3d.
At session Of the Probate Court for the coun-
ty Of Shiawassee, holden at the Probate office
in the city OF Corunna on Tuesday, the nth day
OF December, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and ninety FIVE.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Leonard +.
Kingsley, deceased.
on reading and filing the petition duly veri-
fed, Of Horace @. Main, praying, amongst other
things, for the probate of the instrument now
filed in this court, purporting to be the last will
and testament OF said deceased.
Thereupon 1t is ordered, That Monday the 18th
day OF January next, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing OF said petit
ton, and that the heirs at law of said deceased
and all other persons interested in said estate
are required to appear ut session of said court,
then to be holden In the Probate office in the
city Of Corunna and show cause, If any there be-
why the prayer of the petitioner should not
be granted.
And 1t is further ordered, That said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said
estate, of the tendency of said petition, and the
hearing thereof, by causing copy OF this order
to be published in THE TIMES, q newspaper
printed and circulated in said comfy of Shia-
wassee, three successive weeks previous to said
day OF hearing.
MATTHEW BUSH.
Judge of Probate.
BY KATHERINE E. KELSEY,
Probate Register.