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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
WEDDING AT pooTH's cJRNEK,

A pretty wedding took place at Chester
Bethel Church. near Booths Corner, on
Wednesday afternoon, when Leonard ca
Talley aud Miss Annie j. Clark, both OF
CarrCroft, -were marriod by the pastor OF
the church. Charles L. Handy, OF Wills
mington, was the best man, and Harvey
Clark was groomsman. Miss Jennie n.
Talley was maid of honor, and Miss Lille
Makwer bridesmaid.
After the wedding Il reception was givcn
the newly married coupe by Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Tallcy. Among those present were:
Mrs Elizabeth Talley, George Miller.
Mrs. Sarah Watson, Miss Ellzabsth Clark,
of West Chester; Mrs Lizzie Brit, Mrs.
Louisa Blackburn, Miss May Blackburn,
Mis- Letitia Blackburn, Master Willie
Blackburn. Miss Katie Miller, of vii.
mington; Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Talley, Jr..
Mr.. and Mrs. John Princo, Humphrey
Clark, Miss Matte Isbley, Miss Effie
Foulke, William Leach, Master Atley
Clark, Mrs. Joseph Pierce and Joseph
Clark.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

To Explain His Absence Is Due to Con !.
tention Over His Tie and Collar.

Charles j. Eppler, who was not In VIII.
mihgton Wednesday night to be married
to Miss Mary Rutter returned to this city
from Philadelphia last night where he has
been visiting his sister. He assigns as one
OF his reasons for not fulfilling his promise
TO Miss Rutter, II contention over the sty 10
OF necktie he should wear at the wedding
ceremony, whether 1t should be black or
white, and whether the collar should be of
the high or low pattern. When Eppler ar.
rived here be told of the preparations mnde
byhis intended wife for the matrimonial
venture.
He then told of his arrangements. First.
he said, objection was made TO the shoes
he Intended to wear, but that finally was
settled. Then, he stated, something on.
fashionable was found in his clothing by
his Intended and her sisters. Finally, his
COLLAR and nc cktie came under tho ban Of
Miss Rutter. he said He had been &C
icustomed to wear II low turn.d down collar
and black necktie but according TO his
statement, although they were very neat.
they did not satisfy the tastes of the
Misses Ru,ter.
"You should wear white nccktie,'
said Miss RuJter, as related by Eppler.
Eyes, and high collar, Also" added II
eister. This taxed bis endurance, and
'Eppler said he went away to avoid trouble
In tho future.
Eppler says he will return to Phila-
dslphiaswhere he has employment.
When a REPUBLICANS reporter called at
the Rutter home this morning he found
the disappointed young woman and her
sister about household duties. Epplcr was
there but he did not show himself Both
young womon but particularly Miss Mary
expressed disapproval Of tho notoricty
which had been given the aifnir Ivy the
.newspapers, Eppler also was chagrined,
and whom he learned that a reporter was
An conversation with Mis- Rutter shouted
from rear room, 'don'J tell him God
darn thing" Miss Ruttcr did not heed
his command, however, ami continued ell
ing Of her experience. "He did run away
said she, but no Is back now and we will
b. married, but when l cannot say"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
TROUBLE AT SINCERELY.
Horse Owners Demand Purses 500 In
stead Of SIS and the Racing
Stops.

The racing at the Singeriy track, con.
trolled by the Southern Racing Assoca-
ton came to sudden termination yes
tcrday few minutes before the calling Of
tho second race and last night tho meeting
was declared off. ...
The FIRST race had been run. and the
horscmen, who have been complaining of
the snail purses given organized and sent
n delegation to tho managers and asked
for an increase In the purses Of from SIS
to 800 Tho managers refused to listen
TO this proposition and tho horsemen re-
fused to start their horses The horse
owners say the association has seven books
on, and, with the gate money, it can we'll
afford to pay purses of 500.
The horsemcn ran last yenr on tracks
controlled by Thompson and his followers
for purses Of less than $780, but as SOON as
tho Singorly track opened up they do
handed $40 PURSES which was granted
them. not only at Filngerly, but at Banks.
dale When the horsemen returned to tho
Iron Hill tracks TIE purses were again re'
duced, and not protest was made The
trouble yesterday will not have good ef-
sect on the sport, as the attendance has for
sem time been very d!scouraging.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
NORMAN HousEMAN SURPRISED.

Norman A. Houseman was rendered
masquerade surprise party Wednesday
evening by Miss Mabel Morrow and Miss
Bertha Carroll ut his home, No. West
Fifteenth street. The evening was ono Of
much pleasure and enjoyment Games
were played. Among those present werei
Mr. and Mrs. Houseman. Mrs EN-
Morrow, Mrs. John Carroll, Mrs Alfred
Arnold, Misses Nellie Townsend, Ella
Brogan, of West Chester, Ella Wright,
Annie Ireland, Nellie Talloy. May Ireland,
May Adams, Minnie Grimes. May Town
send, Mabel Morrow, Elsie Sherwood,
Bessie Grimes, Messrs. David Clough.r
Louis Legg, Alexander Sedgwick, Norman
Houseman, Harry Housaman, Willie Ire.
land, Harry Glasgow, Louis Townsend,
Clarence Sherwood and JOHN Adams.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
Big Corn

VIM Mitchell, Of Min Creek Hundred
LET, ut our office th!a morning fourteen
ears of corn which filled n !basket. Six Of
the above were twin ears. about ten inches
long, and the Others wcra twelve inches
long He had in a field Of twenty acres,
and he is now about haif done husking.
Tile says he thinks his yield WILDE fully 80
bushels TO the acre, ana he does not believe
that any of his nciyhbnrs can suvpass 1t.
He had one stalk that measured fourteen
feet and produced two good ears.
He wishes 1t understood that he raise
Democratic corn, and Mr. Hicks an d
others should take notice that he neye r
measures snake before it dies. nor meas
ures his corn before 1t is husked,
Those who talk of Il hundred bushels to
the acre he says are better at guessing than
In proving the quantity by actual measure.
ment 1t Is certain that Mr.. NJ. is u good
farmer and his corn is hard to beat.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

MORRlsON--O November 4, 1887, at
GrIggay!iIe, H., James l. Morrison, in
his 18th year
Duo notice of funeral Will be givcu.
NDElt--At Milton, Del, on November
D, lSl7, James Ponder, aged IS years.
ltulativc5 and friends Of the family arc
respectfully invited to attend the funeral
service, at o'clock Monday afternoon. at
St. johns Baptist Church, Milton.
BRlNTON-On November =, 1857, at her
late residence, No. 1913 King street, vii.
mirgt0n, Del. Mrs AMMO b. Brinton.
in nur 10Th year.
Relatives and friends are respectfully in.
WED to attend the funeral services ut
st. Johns =. + Church at3 o'clock y IN,
on Saturday November 9TH. lniermnnt
private,
pRESCOTT-Cu Nov. g. 1897. Mitchell
Prescott aged 81 years
Relatives and friends are invited to AT
tend the funeral from the residence Of lis
son, No. 1908 East Eighth street, ON Mon
day Afternoon at : o'clock. intrrinent ut
Old Swci.e' Cemetery
Il Philadelphia papers please copy
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

w. II. Grecnwult and Son, of No. 1923
West Eighth street, nre very busy erect
ing u fine residence at Gordon Heights Tor
], Tulley smith, also fine farm house for
John Hiddle near State Road Station
Also farm house for NJ. j. Williams near
Ashland station Dol Also remodcling q
farm house for I. j. Ector in Maryland
beyond Newark. Also erecting back
building on Rodney street for w. H.
Frck.
The have just completed two fine dwell
ings for Jos. Willis postmaster at Marsh
nlltnn, Dol YerilY theY are busy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

MIR. and Mrs 4. L. Bullock, OF Elan.
gave u surprise party last night in honor
of Miss Ella Hinkson. An enjoyable even
ing was spent in singing, dancing and
other social amusements. Refreshments
wero served. Among those present were:
Mr. and Mrs. Reese Pyle, Miss jennie
IInkson, Howard Talley, Howard Pollock,
George Pollock, Miss Eva Howard, oil.
worth Pyle, Matte Forward, Howard For.
ward, Miss Susie Pyle Miss Harrlett Wal.
ters Miss Nellie Oliphaut, j ohm Crawford.
Miss Ida Forward Miss Lottie Courtney,
Hazel Pyle, Miss Lydia Pyle Irwin Pyle,
Miss Anna Langley, Samuel Baker, How
ard slaughter, Martin Henry George
Sharpless. Henry Phillips, Fred Arm
strong, Miss Bertha Brown, Cloud More.
head,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

for little Boys,
Nestcc, Juni-
or, S a i | o r
Blouse a II d
Eccicr suits in
the sizes 5 to
s years. As
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

Ia u
John calIaghan was arraignsd In the
city court this morning on tho charge Of
disorderly conduct. Yesterday he went to
the rooms occupied by his wife and broke
open the door, A fine Of IS and costs was
imposed.
Frank Burke used bad language In the
City Hotel and was elected. Then he
cursed officer Ralston who placed him un-
der arrest A fine of IS and costs was i'm
posed.
Edward Vansant charged William An
derson, colored, with being disorderly. Last
night Vansant was at Fifth and Tatnall
talking with two other men when Ander-
son appeared and struck Vansant. A fine
of IS.
Frank Jackson and George V. Allen
were arrested charged with begging
on Market street. They claimed to be from
Syracuse. They were fined II and costs
ench,
Evan g. Miller charged with vagrancy
was fined 81 and costs.
George Bloom was charged With assault
and battery with intent to commit muir
der. William Dietz took the stand to
testify in the case, When William s.
kurtz on the part of Bloom waived u hear.
ing for the upper court. Dietz was held
in 800 bail as Il witness.
Two runaway youths were given in
charge of agent Stout
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

Tho Delaware Single Tax Association.
and tho Young Mems Single Tax Club of
Wilmington have engaged The Whining.
ton Opera House for sunday night, No.
vcmber I, for II meeting in memory Of
Henry George,
MIR. John NJ. Dorney will preside, and
all friends of the late leader are cordially
invited to attend.
Rev. Jesse C. Taylor, Of Lewes Del,
and John S. Crosby, Of Now York, to-
gether with other eminent speakers arc
expected to make addresses.
Congressman L. irving Handy has ac-
ceptea an invitation to speak at this meet.
ing.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
Dagsb0r0 Lad Drowned.

Harry w Haley, aged IS years. son of
Gardiner l.. Haley, of Dagsboro. was
drowned in island Creek, near that place
yesterday morning. He went to attend
some eelpots and is supposed to have fallen
overheard from his boat His coat was
found in the boat. His body was recover
ed late yesterday afternoon by tho use Of
seines. When the body wa found both
boots and one stocking were off, aud Ito
superstition is that the unfortunate lad
kicked them off in his death struggle.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

For somo time past rowlics of Br own
town hnyo been raiding tho orchard ad :
joining the residence of Mrs. Johnson,
MARYLAND avenue near Beach street. Yes
terday afternoon III year old Harry John
son found the rowdics in tho place and
went to drive them out when no was set
upon by two boys. ono OF whom stabbed
him on the back of tho left hand,
The rowdy cscaDcd but 10 known and
will DO prosecuted. Harry, instead of en-
terinc his home, went TO tho hospital
where DR.. Joyce drew the wound together
The boy faintod twice before reaching the
institution. however.
DR.. Greenleaf is now attending the in
jurcd boy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
The Governor Deserts the State House.

The GOvernOr Deserts the State House.
Dover Nov. 5.-The alterations ut tho
State House and the lack Of steam. or in
fact, heat of any kind, has caused Cover
nor Tunnel to desert the building. His
Office in the StaJ3 House is not only cold,
but it is being chan scd, and so the COY.
crnor mad no place in the building.
Secretary OF State Hughes has u law
Office adjoining the State House, and no
has rendered the governor the use of it dur.
ing the alterations, and the governor can
now bo found there when he is in Dover.
Work on tho State House Is being pushed
rapidly US possible, Architect Frank H..
Carswell Of Wilmington was here yestcr.
day and nudc an inspection OF the work.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

Union A. N. 4. Qhurcn. French street !
sss: M A'. VIM ..s y D eS u, pssss,
son Sunday sohool . m Up n Gao ? m
Union n. y. Churoh. corner 9Th and WASH.
ington streetG Row John Do Hanna pastor.
Preaching 10 30 IN on "A Hive of DA
A minute sermon to children. Regular
communion service 10 ~ aud preaching z 30
pm by Rev y II Maxwell 80 y IN by request
Mr.. Maxwell will preach on "Glorying III tbs
Gross sunday sthos! ut . 80 IN and 2pm
EpW0rth League 10 m. Revival meetings
every evening noxt week.
Union A NJ II Mission, 10th and Tatnall st..
Rev David Murray. Pastor Preaching 10 50
IN by pastor and 80 p III by Rev Mr. Young
Sunday school ut ! 80 p IL.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

and che Young Mems Single Tax Club
will hold II memorial service In honor Of
Henry George in the Opera House to-
morrow night.
John NJ Dorney will preside, md all of
tie friends OF tho leader are invited to be
present. Speeches will he made by the
Rev. jesse c. Taylor, of Lewes, and John
). Crosby of New York. Congressman l.
Irving Handy it is announced, has accept
cd IN invitation to speak,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
r1ust Paw The Reward.


On October Fcnco Viewers, Thomas
Toy, Benjamin Shepherd and Lewis Dill
worth award George W. Cooley S25 dam.
ages against Jesse Chandler.
Their farms adjoin each other in Chris.
t,ann hundred. A neighbours cattle enter
cd Chambers field and on account of II
bad fence got into Goodleys corn field.
Mr. Chandler was Of tho opinion that he
was not responsible for tho damage and
refused to pay the award.
Action for the recovery Of the amount
was brought before Magistrate Kelly and
no gavo Judgment for tho amount and
costs.
In giving Judgment tbs MAGISTRATE said
that the award Of the Fencc Viewers was
Nnnl
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
ConpI'm cntary Resolutions.

William Luton who resides on the
Highlands Is preparing TO go to Piedmont,
Va, where he expects to remain during the
winter. At the meeting Of the Christian
Endcayor of Mt Salem NJ, u. Church last
evening resolutions were passed commend
ing Mr. Luton rs an earnest worker in the
church, and expressive Of an earnest desire
Tor his welfare. Hu certainly has reason
to be proud OF the esteem iu which he Is
held by his follow citizens.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
Assistant at Memorial Chnrch.

Rev. Walter B. Stehl, of Wilmington
has been appointed assistant to Rev. DIR.
William NJ. Dane, rector of Memorial
Protestant Episcopal Church. Boltsn strcet
and Lafayette avenue, Baltimore, to sue.
ceed Rev. W. ". Brander, who has gone
to Richmond Va. Mr.. Stehl was ordained
here last June, and later transferred to
Baltimore. He Will preach his first scr.
mon in Memorial Church Tomorrow
night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

jack DAILY, who is to meet Joe Cans, OF
Baltimore, in u six round bout Mt the
Arena this evening, is in first class condi-
ton, and will give Cans the hardest con.
test he has ever had. The club has also
secured another strong attraction for to-
night i'll jim Jancy, of Baltimore, and
Pepper Griffin, tho former havi ny
knocked out Lon Beckwith and other
clever boxers in less than six rounds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
ON MONDAY
TIE I'D DAY OF NOVEMBER 1897.
at O'Clock, II. IN,


the following described real estate. VIZ:
All that certain la of land with the
buildings thereon erected, situated in the
city of Wilmington, bounded and dcscrib-
ell us follows, to witt
Beginning at the casterly side of Jack
son street, between Elm and Linden
street, at u distance of fifty four feet six
inches from the southerly side of Elm
street; thence cnstcrly parallel to Elm
: sect, through the centre IF The party
wall between his and th" defining dwell
ing on the north, seventy feet to the west
cliy .i.C Of three feet six inches wide al
ley, leading s.uthrrly into another alley
ten fec, wife, RAINING from Adams to
jackson streets, thence sOulherly along
said adu OF RI i alley, parallel to Jackson
$ rect thirteen feet SIX inches tG n corner,
hence westerly parallel to Elm stree,
through thr c,ntr1 Of the party wall BE-
tween Ills ana tho adj ,inn,, promises on
tha south, seventy [G"t 10 the carIe"ly side
Uf jackson street.. and thence thereby
hurihrriy thirteen feet six inches to The
place Oh beginning, bu the conlcntS thereof
what they may,
Sci2e4 and tnkcu il execution as the
property of George " Moore, Executor of
Robrr, Il. Shakespeare, deceased, nDrtnsor
and Martha a Shnk 'spcarr. his wife. sur
viv.ng morGnuOr and Eugene } shakes
prnrc, Harry w Shakespeare. George NJ
Shake. puArr and Mary +. shakespeare chill
tirun.ant heirs at law .ul said Robert r.
Shahps ppalGlUuGasgu, I, /. r, anG 10 b1 sold
b.
WILLIAM II, FlINs. Sheriff
Shel.fis DhCe Wilmington. Delaware
November q, loJ1.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06


ExJudgo Cullen, Of Georgetown, Is in
tho city.
Simon P. Doherty has returned from
Dover.
William G. Sum, of Frankfort, was n
this city vest erdny.
Representative Donaldson, Of Chris.
tiuna, is In town to-day.
f. L. Harris, of Asbury Park. N. j., was
in Wilmington yesterday.
Theodore Lavender, of Smyrna, was in
town yesterday.
Captain Peter Bloomsbury left to-day
for an extended trip through the West
Miss Estella Winlle, of this city. is visit.
ing Miss Beulah Naylor, near Townsend.
Father Wuldron, of Dover, has boen en-
pertaining John HarGnet;, OF this city.
William Hutchins, of this city, is visit
ing his parents at Dover.
Mrs. G. B. Kellum, of Dover, is visit G
in Wilmington. @-..
John P. Donohoc has returned from
business trip to Frcderlca
Mrs. Jane, W. G,yer formerly of this
city. now of New York, is visiting rela-
tiYcs in this city.
Alvin Allen and his wife left yesterday
morning for n drive to Smyrna where
they will remain several days.
About sixty persons rendered n surprise
marty to Mrs. Harry Carson last evening
at hor home on tho New Castle road.
Mira. Harry A. Alscntzor. of Philadcl-
phia is visiting Mr. ani Mrs. II. Walter
Vernon, No. i2l West Eighteenth street.
Henry +. Maag of Dover and Miss Viii
holmina Ohr, Of smyrna, were married
Yesterday ut the residence of Abort Mag,
on LoCkerman street, Mlddlctown
Mrs. Howard Il Pyle left for New York
Yesterday, where she sang the lead Ing
soprano parts in Quartet IN concert la1
night.
". Bradford will take an extended
trip though Virginia, visiting Richmond,
Unrr burg Winchester. Norfolk, Stan.
ton and ali the points OF interest
Principal H. s. Goldoy and wife will
rive n reception to tho students OF VIII
nington Commercial College, next We'd
npsday evening, at the College building,
Eighth and Market streets.
Miss Marion Wobb and Mrs. Mary B.
Pyle viii represent tho Friends Frat Day
school at the convention of the First Day
school Association in Philadelphia today.
Genagcr Manager J. B. Hutchinson and
the Wilmington officials Of the r., W. "
B. railroad yesterday went to " gtoh
IN a special train. A conference in refer:
onco to tho changes to be made Tor VIC t0ll
schedule was held
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

While John II Rodney was making an
eloquent plea III the Cuult Of Chlnrerv,
this morning, some matches he had in his
Pocket exploded, Ill, cyat VIA, ct fire
Ind Que lawyer went tJra tire cxtIn. u!sh.
pr. ~ the meantime The bUruingl..t wa,
pullod from the lawyers back and til.
blaze extlngVi3hcd
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06

The State Retail Liquor Dealers Associ.
alton yesterday decided to give II ball dur
ing the coming winter. Tho date of the
ball will be decided upon Mt the next meet.
ing, A report was received from the dele
gates who attended the last national con-
ventioD. The next convention will DO
held ~ Nashville, Tenn.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
IIANSCONI'S

EHoNT roam vaGani for gentlemen or
- man ana wife. Also adjoining room At
'V' -H"Thet. nG .t-.i
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
CYRUS Castle 4. u. L.

At tho meeting of Cyrus Castle No, I,
* G, &, on Tuesday evening next 1ivo
new candidates will be admitted o. mcm-
uers Tho Grand Sir knights VIII DO pres
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
Big Blackberry Vine,

J. W. Dcrckson, who resides near tho
Mermaid IN Mill Creek Hundred had a
blackberry vino which measured l6 feet In
length. This Is rather curiosity as it
grew on IN nrbor it looked something like
Il grape vino. II any one can equal it we
should like to hear from him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
JUNIOR S MILITARY DRILL,

Tho Junior class Of Delaware College
held IL military promenade in tho college
oratory last night. There was Il large at
tendance, including tho members of the
faculty aud their wives. The affair was
50 successful that u numb,r Of similar
events arc promised during tho winter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-06
PoTs.

/ The Delaware Bending Works will DO
sold next Friday.
Vim. H. Mckee, who resides near Dover,
Del. has just finished picking his second
crop OF Strawberries, which ho ships to
New York.
Bishop John. P. Newman will preside
at the conference at Lewcs, Del, on We'd.
nesday,' March 20 instead Of March 20
which was published some time ugo.
VIM. &. Wood, naar Guyancourt, Chris
TINA Kindred has for sale il lot of Bprk-
shire pigs and few Plymouth Rock
fowls
Rev. Robert Graham has removed from
No. 24l7 College avenue To No 1885 North
Twenty-ilrst street, Philadelphia.
George w. Bush offers for sale ten houses
at from 5000 to $1,000 These are indeed
prices to suit tile times, and any one
wanting to purchase II home would do
we'll to look into it.
Workmen Of tho Street and Sewer De-
partmcnt while at work on Lancaster
Aycnue have uuoarthed several Old contro
Stones.
Bids for the electrical work in the new
hous of Howard d. Griffith, on the Boule.
ward, arc being received by Architect L.
j Rice.
CONTRACTOR Jacoby on Monday will start
the work of grading Pennsylvania avenur,
under the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
bridge.
The iron bridge at the overhead crossing
Of the Baltimore and OhIo railroad, at the
pennsylvania avenue crossing. has been
placed in position and nearly completed.
A party of New York officials compris-
ing two alderman and member Of the
Board of Health, yesterday Visited this
city and inspected tho workings Of the
garbage crenatory.
Dr. S c, Schumacher will address tho
Primary Teachers Association, Monday
afternoon on Insect Life"
Highland residents object to riding in
the open cars of the Wilmington City
Railway Company.
Residents of Elsmerc arc preparing
long petition to tho Wilmington City
Railroad Company asking them TO run IL
car all the way to Llsmere and connect
With tho lines in the city for single faro
OF five cents.
DR.. Il, G. Joyce fell f'on his wheel last
night and bruised himself.
A gymnasium elias, has been formed at
Tho Y. ii. Z. A. to give al exhibition at
the reopenins reception, which will DO
given when the repairs to the building aro
finished
The annual meeting Of Tho Poard of
Managers Of tho Wilmington Female
Bible society will be hold on sunday, No.
vembcr 7, in st, Andrews Church, at 1
O'clock.
Amceting of tho All Wilmington bas,
4.