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Evening journal., 1897-07-19
ON rHE powN GRADE.

Persons who live on the upper end OF
King street complain that many person
use the down grade there as an excuse
for fast and reckless driving. IL is par
ticularly dangerous for children TO
cross the street at times. and but for
the bravery OF bicyclist a small child
would have been run down by an ice
wagon n day or two ago
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
HELP WANTED.

WANTED.-Upright and faithful gen
tlemen or ladies to travel for responsible
established house in Delaware. Monthly
s65 90 ana expenses. Position steady. Ref
erence Enclose self-addressed stamped
envelope The Dominion CO., Dept. II,
Chicago.
ED.-Three men to canvass for
Singer Sewing Machines. Apply AT olilce
at s a. m Seventh and French streets.
THE SINGER MFG. co.
EUROPEAN TRIP.-Young woman who
wants to take a months trip to Europe
about the 1st Of September, and is willing
to work faithfully for the next forty days,
in exchange for the trip, may address EU-
ROPE, Evening Journal Office.
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ONE CENT.

winners of the events we're: 1O0-yard
dash-First, j. j. Daley; second. George
Mccartney. Time-11 seconds. Put
ting sixteen-pound shot-Martfn Don
nelly, 20 feet inches. Running broad
lump-lFdrst, John Flood, II feet inch.
l1op-step-and-jump-W. ]. Keville. 81
feet ! inch. a gold medal was awarded
to Herman Dohl in the high jump cor
test
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

tion to Delaware delegates in First
United Presbyterian Church on Satur-
day night.
E. r. Gilpin and wife, OF Wilmington,
arrived on the Pacific coast last Satur-
day and registered at the California.
j. NJ. DAVIDSON.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

Extract from the Laws OF Delaware,
governing the collection OF taxes OF New
Castle county-Section 35 of said Act:
Section 35. That on all taxes paid before
the first day of August there shall be an
abatement Of five per centum, on all taxes
paid before the first day OF December,
there shall be an abatement OF three per
centum; on all taxes paid after the first
day of December five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto.
WILLIAM r. HUSBANDS,
Collector Of Taxes for Brandywine hum
dred.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
coIIRr House BIBLE MISSING.

Janitor Thomas Scott, OF the Court
House, says that when he left the court
room on Saturday there were three
Bibles in II and that when he returned
to duty this morning someone had
stolen one of them. He spent some time
to-day circulating among the county
officials and endeavoring to locate the
thief
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
NOTICE.
Office Of The Wilmington City

Electric Company,
No. Cos Market street, Wilmington, Del,
July 16. 1897
The holders Of the mortgage bonds of
The Wilmington City Electric Company
will exercise its option of payment of the
prin pal debt, amounting to 100000 to-
getftr with all interest accrued thereon,
on Ne. second day of August next and
their bonds for redemption on that date,
when the interest will cease at the Office
OF the company either in person of by
some one duly authorized to receipt for
the principal and interest accrued
thereon. BY order of the board of direc-
tors. L. l.. GILPIN,
Treasurer
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
WALTER MMULLEN's FUNERAL.

The body of Walter McMullen, who
was Fatally injured on the steamer Re
public on Friday night, has been
brought to the home of his father, No.
112 North Franklin street, whence his
funeral will take place. Mr.. McMullen
was a member of Eureka Council, Jr.
o. U. A. M. Interment will be made
in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia,
this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

governing the collection OF taxes of New
Castle county-Section 50 Of said Act:
Section 35. That on all taxes paid before
abatement Of five per centum; on all taxes
paid before the first day OF December,
there shall be an abatement of three per
day of December five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto.
GEORGE MINTYRE,
Collector of Taxes for Christiana hun
dred.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
rRnIrRLEs OF ME MEADs.

Edwin c. Mead. the plaintiff in the
divorce case against Lydia H. Mead,
has advertised her, warning all persons
not to trust her on his account. To
counteract the effect Of this publication
she will. this afternoon, advertise him,
and warn all persons that she will not
nav any bills contracted by him.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
AT sHELLPoT PARK

Flora Parker the phenomenal child
contraito. will sing three new songs:
Cast Aside" "The Curse and SAY
ing % Buy a Home"
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
FIRE AT PENNsGROVE.

Pennsgrove, July ia gasoline
stove in The residence Of Mrs. Joseph
Flanagan, Of this place, caused a serious
blaze for a time Saturday. the prompt
action OF the neighbors saving the prop
erty from total destruction.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
|, MANS FOOLISH TRIu

While returning from the A. o. II.
picnic on Saturday, Hugh O'Donnell
with young child in his arms, jumped
from a moving trolley car at Fourth
and Van Buren streets. He landed on
his head, but escaped injury. The child
was cut about The head.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
DIR. MACFARLAND's NEW PASTOR
ATE

The Ann Carmichael Memorial Pres
byterian Church, of Philadelphia, is be-
ing remodeled while the pastor. Rev
William MacFarland. who was pastor
Of the East Lake Presbyterian Church,
in this city, until recently, is on a so
jOurn In Europe
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
AT sHEIIpnT PARK

Allyn and Lingard, the ideal girls, will
certainly be the attraction OF the ladies
and children.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

COOKMANM e. sCHOOLEXCURSION
Go and enjoy the sights Of Washing
ton Park with Goodman excursion to-
morrow. Boat leaves 4th st. wharf
100 Tickets, 4Oc.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
AT sHELLPoT PARK

Walter Talbot, the California tenor, is
engaged at an enormous, salary and it's
first appearance here.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
CHANGE OF RATE.

For n day OF pleasure go with Cook
man Sunday school tomorrow to Wash
ington Park. Boat leaves 4th st. wharf
7.30 a. m. Tickets, i0c.
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NOTICE.
TO THE TAXPAYERsD OF BRANDY

TO THE TAXPAYERS OF BRANDY
WINE HUNDRED.
The taxable residents OF Brandywine
hundred and all persons liable to pay tax
in said hundred are hereby notified that
the undersigned, tax collector for said
hundred, will be at
Court House, Wilmington July 18th,
gath, 30th and 3lst. August 2lst and 2Sth
September 18th and 25th; October 23d and
30th; November 10Th, 9th and both, from
10 to u a. m. and from ! to p. m.
Practical Farmer July 18th, 22d, 23d
and 10Th; August 20th; September 23d and
2Sth; October 18th and 2lst; November 18th
and 18th, from 10 a. m. to y. m.
Perry's Hotel, July 26th and 18th; Sep
tember 30th; October 18th; November I'D
from 10 a. m. TO y. m.
And every day between above dates al
his residence except Tuesday mornings.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
AT sHEILPoT PARK

McCarty and Reen will give their Coon
vile Courtship, introducing their Mo
bile buck dance.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the co
partnership heretofore existing between
Frederick S. Gore and Charles William
Edwards in the publication OF The sun
dav Herald has been dissolved by mutua
consent All monies due The sunday
Herald are payable at the office OF pubh
cation, southwest corner Of Fourth an
Shipley streets. 100
Wilmington, Del, June q, 1897.
sIsWINCs MACHINEs-sls.5 10 5000 for
any $50 sewing machine made. Second-
hand machines, 800 up. Cash or easy
terms. All makes OF machiHes repaired
Needles and parts fee all machines.
l.. NJ. ROCKEFEInEh,
No. 100 West Seventh street.
LADIESl Chichester's English Penny
royal pills Diamond Brand) Are the best
safo, reliable. Take no other. Bend SC.
Stafnps for particulars. "Reua tot
Tadieg." in letter by return mall. At
druggias. Chichester Chemical Co.
Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

YOUNG MAN YOUNG WOMANi
Read Goldey College adv. and send
for free Business and Shorthand cata-
logue Day and night sessions in Sept
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NOTICE.

TO THE TAXPAYERS OF MILL CREEK
HUNDRED.
I will sit at the mill at Midtown every
day from Q a. m. until p. m, until July 10.
At Hockessin-July u, lS, Il. Temper
ance Hotel.
At Milford x-Roads-July 16
At Union-J. T. Dempsey's store, July ~.
At Standardization Store Company
store July H.
At Marshallton-Gray's shoe store July
2S 2s 4,
poor taxes for Mill Creek hundred for the
year 1881.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
RETURNED FRoM A FISHING TRIP.

Joseph Belville, Harry Snyder and
William Grothaus returned from Null
Inns pond on Saturday from a very sue
cessful fishing trip. They claim the
largest catch Of the season
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
TRTsUNEN CFLEBRATE.

The picnic and feld-day sports Of the
Ancient Orders of Hibernians were
held on Saturday at Union Park. The
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

BUTTER, EGGS AND POULTRY.
Mccarthy, VIM. H, Third st. market
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

AUGUSTINE MILLS EXCURSION
To Atlantic City on Saturday. July "a
Leave foot Market street 5.25 a. m.
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NOTICE.
lie TAXPAYERS OF CHRIS
rfT NTA NTTrNTTnD Mn

TO THE TAXPAYERS OF CHRIS
TIANA HUNDRED.
The taxable residents Of Chrstiana
hundred and all persons liable to pay tax
I'm said hundred, are hereby notified that
the undersigned, tax collector for said
hundred. viii be at
m. to p. m.
Centreville. July a. Is, 16 2S and %,
from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Court House, july Il, "a. 80 and 81, from
10 to u a. m, and / to 4 p. m.
Greenville, July q.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

FOR SALE.-A saloon doing good
business in a good location. For parucu-
lars address Business, this office.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

CHINA AND GLASSWARE.
Lawton, William, Gil Market street
Row, /. Lewis, 413 King street
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

Crash suits pressed and shaped by a
tailor. Manhattan Laundry, SOC King ST.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

BICYCLES.
Hartlove, w. H., cor. 3rd and French
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
AT sHELLPOT PARK

Don't fail to hear Grady's funny say
ings. His Murphys phonograph is new.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
SUMTER RESORTS.
sAN MARCOS HOTEL.

SAN MARCOS HOTEL,
Pacific and Massachusetts Avenues,
ATLANTIC CITY, N. ].
Near the Beach. Elegant and Modern
Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Sal
Baths. Cuisine and Service Unexcelled
A. GRUBB.
LEEDS COTTAGE.
Arkansas ave, below Atlantic, Atlantic
City, n. J. Again under the management
of MRS. A. NJ. LEEDS.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

CLOCKS AND JEWEbRY.
Rudolph. c. F., 4th and Market Sth
Baynard, S. H., Fifth and Market SIS
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HAVE YOU oNEq

HAVE YOU ONE?
1 want to buy 25 secondhand Gasoline
Stoves. NJ. HUTCHINSON.
Gasoline, gallons. SOC. Can loaned free.
Gasoline Stoves repaired. Gasoline Stoves
sold for cash or instalments. New OF
secondhand. Gasoline Stoves rented for
camp meeting and for use here I'm city.
NJ. HUTCHINSON
Sixth and King streets.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

BUILDERS SUPPLIES.
Chatles Warner c., foot Market
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TAKE NOTICE.
TAXPAYERS OF WILMINGTON.
IITuNnR IN

l will attend at the Court House, city OF
Wilmington commencing oo-
THURSDAY, JULY l, 1897,
daily. and on every Tuesday evening from
Z O'clock until 10, for the purpose or re-
ceiving county and poor taxes Tor WI
mington hundred fer the year 1891
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS oFDELA-


Section IS. That on all taxes paid be-
fore tile first day of August there shall be
an abatement Of five per centum; on an
taxes paid before the first day OF Decem-
per centum: on all taxes unpaid the nrst
day OF December hve per centum thereoi
shall be added thereto; 80 .,,
HARVEY T. BALDWIN, CollecloI'
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

Extract from the Laws of Delaware.
governing the collection of taxes of New
Castle county.-Section SO of said Act:
Section &c. That on all taxes paid before
the first day Of August there shall be an
abatement Of five per centum; on all taxes
paid before the first day of December,
there shall be an abatement of three per
centum; on all taxes paid after the first
day OF December five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto.
RICHARD T. CANN,
Collector Of Taxes for Red Lion hundred.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

DRUGGISTS.
Danforth, N. b., 124 Market street
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EXTRACT FRoMTHE LAWS della
49, WARE

Section 35. That on all taNes p4Iu Dc =
fore the first day of August there snah ps
An abatement OF five per centumi on al
taxes paid before the first day OF Decen-
Der there shall be an abatement oI thite
per centum; on all taxes unpaid lne nIss
day OF December five per centum lheieoi
shall be added thereto. ,,,.,
Receiver of Taxes and County treasurer
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NOTICE.
TO THE TAXPAYERs OF RED LION

TO THE IANIANER OF RED IION
HUNDRED.
The taxable residents of Red Lion hum
dred and all persons liable TO pay tax in
said hundred, are hereby notified that the
undersigned. tax collector for said hun
dred, will be at
Johnsons Hotel. Delaware City, on
Thursdays, July 10, % and 20, from Q to u
a. m. and TO p m, and August II, 19
and 26, September 16. % and 30 October
a, Il and 2S, November II. Is and 25 and
December 30 from to 4 y. m.
a. n. Suttons drug store, ST. Georges,
on Friday, July 16, % and 30, from to u
a. m, and to 4 p. m. and August 13 20
and q, September 10, II and "a, October
Is. p and %. November 12 10. and 26, and
December 81 from TO 4 d. m.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

A DAY AT THE SEAsHORE.
With employees of Augustine Paper
Mills, Saturday, July "a.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-New crop scarlet clover
seed. Now ready. Absolutely clean OF
Nth Apply to GEORGE G. KERR,
Newark Del.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

PHOTOGRAPHERS.
Cummings, 302 Market street.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
PAWNBROKERS.

WHOLESALE LIQUORS.
Kelly, Francis S. & Co.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

Harris. NJ. 126 Market street.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19
. FnRTY-MILE TUNNEL.
stan Correspondence Evening Journal.

Returning from San Francisco this
week by the Southern Pacific to Salt
Lake City we passed through forty
miles of darkness. or two hours of
thick. black dust 1t was the famous
snow shed that enables the Southern
Pacific Company to operate its lines in
the Winter time. One stop was made
at the Summit. half way through the
shed. to allow the passengers three
minutes to Jump off and breath.
Evening journal., 1897-07-19

Lew Dockstader. who is making a
fool of himself for 500 per night at
Frisco, tells a good joke concerning the
economical methods of eating and sub
sisting on very little food, which some
of the lOng-disiance Endeavorers adopt
ed. He says he watched a party OF
them from Vermont crossing on the
Frisco ferry from Oakland. One man
united his watch from a very spacious
watch-case, stole over to the boiler and
ran hot water into the watch-case He
then dropped a pinch of green leaves
into the case. stirred IL, and returned
to his wife and daughter, who enjoyed
The tea and some hard-tack for their
morning lunch.
Thomas H. II. Messenger, OF Will
mington. was one Of the late arrivals at
San Francisco. lie attended the recep-
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09
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ALMANAC AND
Weather Forecast for 1893.
Correct. Concise. Complete.

Over 90, 600 copies Of the 1897 book
were sold at rs cents.
An accurate and superior book Of
reference that tells you all you want
to know, There will not be useless
page In it. A practical educator and
hand book OF encyclopedia informa-
tion on subjects statistical, official,
historical, political and agricultural.
Likewise book Of religious fact and
general practical dir, ctlons on every
day affairs of office, home and farm.
A copy of this book will be sent TO
all subscribing Immediately and send
ing 15 cents additional for mailing
expenses, making Sl.75 in all.
The book will be published about
December 25th, 1897, IL being i'm.
possible to get IL out earlier, on ae-
count of getting complete records OF
1897 events. Copies of the book will
be sent to al taking advantage OF
this offer as soon after above date 40
possible. Do not delay but take I'd.
vantage Of this remarkable liberal
offer which We make for q limited
time only, by special arrangements
with the publishers. Remember, We
send both papers full year for e1,6o
and you can have copy Of the book
by sending l5c additional. Address
THE AVALANCHE,
CRAWLING, MICE.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

Last Monday was the SIND. anni-
versary of the birth Of Adelbert
Smith, Of the Manistee Switch, and
also the 9th. of his marriage, and
in honor of the two events about
seventy of their friends drove out to
their home to help celebrate, and 1t
was celebration that will be remem-
bered through the century. Such a
night OF fun and frolic is seldom ex-
perienced, and such table spread,
was enough to tickle the palate of a
gourmand, meats, poultry and fruits
of all varieties. No wonder the half
starved visitors from the village were
made sickf Mrs. Smith was present.
ed with set of silver knives aud
forks, by the w. r. c., through their
secretary, Mrs. G. w. Wight and
@Dell" with a g. A. r. pin, by Com
mander w. s. Chalker, ia a felicIt-
Gus speech. s. s. Clsggett sent up a
box OF fine cigars to aid Smith Ia his
digestion. The sleigh-ride was not
the least enjoyable part, and all
wished the occasion would occur
about once week.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09
Free Pills.

Send your address to II. e. Bucklen
& Co., Chicago, and get free sample
box of DR.. Kings New Life Pills. A
trial will convince you OF their
merits. These pills are easy in &C
tion, and are particularly effective 10
the cure of constipation and sick
headache. For Malaria and Liver
troubles they have been proved In
valuable. They are guaranteed to
be perfectly free from every delete
rious substance, and to be purely veg
etable. They do hot weaken by
their action, but by giving tone TO
stomach and bowels greatly invig.
crate the system. Regular size 25c
per box. Sold by L. Fournier, drug.
gist. 4
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

Prof. Henry Mansir, optician, an
old resident Of Grayling, has return
ed to Grayling from the Upper Pen
insula, where he has been for two
years. and where he has gained an
enviable reputation as an optician, as
his many testimonials from the best
people go to show. Any one with de-
fective vision should consult him.
All orders for calls left with Andrew
Peterson will receive prompt atten-
ton.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

A dispatch from Wolverine states
that Deputy Sheriff George Darling,
of Cheboygan County, was found fro
zen to death in the woods near that
place. He started out on hunting
trip last Monday. 1t was thought
at first that a stray bullet might
have killed him, or that he was TAX
en- for deer by some careless hunter.
He was an old woodsman and the
exact cause of his death is a mys.
terry.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

Mr.. James Jones, OF the drug nrm
of Jones & Son. Cowden, ILL.,, In
speaking of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry, saya that last winter his wife
was at, acked with La Grippe, and
her case grew 40 serious, that ply
sicians at Cowden and Pana could do
nothing for her. 1t seemed to devel-
ope into hasty consumption. Having
DR.. Kings New Discovery In the
store, and selling lots OF It, he took q
bottle home, and to the surprise OF
all she began to get better from the
tlrst dose. and q bali dozen dollar
bottles cured her sound and we'll.
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Cold is guaran-
teed to do this good work. Try IT.
Free trial bottles at L.. Fourniers
drug store. 4
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

The ensuing week IL Is expected
the remaining stock in the beet sugar
factory, at Bay City, will have been
taken. $4,000 was subscribed last
week By a man who. had not been
solicited. After the formation OF
the company, a contract for the fac
tory will be let. 1t will be an i'm
mense building requiring 5000, 900
brick.-Alpena Pioneer.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09
The new Grand Rapids, Kalkasks

The new Grand Rapids, Kalkaska
4 Southeastern railroad has its cross
ings OF the Grand Rapids & Indiana
at Kalkaska all in, and its tracks
laid about six miles beyond that
village. The road is at present
pushing toward big tract OF pine,
viii ch 1t will reach and haul out this
winter.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

No other medicine In the world
was ever given such test of its cur
alive qualities as Otto's Cure. Thou
sands OF bottles of this great German
remedy are distributed FREE OF
CHARGE by druggists in this country
to those afflicted with Consumption,
Asthma, Group, severe Coughs, Pneu-
mopia aud all Throat and Lung Dis
eases, giving the people proof that
Otto's Cure will cure them, aud that
It Is the grapdest triumph OF medical
science. For sale only by L. Four
nler. Samples free. Large bottle.
so cents and % cents. i
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09
The Golden Secret of Long Life.

Keep the head cool, the feet warm
and the bowelsopen. bacon's Celery
King for the Nerves Is a vegeJab
preparation and acts as a natural
laxative, and is the greatest remedy
ever discovered for the Cure of Dys-
pepsia, Liver Complaint, and all
Blood, Liver and kidney Diseases.
Call on L. Fourier. sole agent, and
get a trial package free. Large sizes
soc and 25c.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-09

The attendance at the Farmers
Institute, yesterday, was not nearly
as large as 1t should have been, but
full of interest to those present The
Ladies' section in the M. +. Church
was better attended, and all highly
pleased. The evening session drew a
much better congregation. We shall
give report next week