The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-07-30
ITEMS FROM new CASTLE.
Correspondence of the REPUBLICAN,.
NEW CASTLE, July 80. 1897

Transfers In general had better begin at
once to learn the fact that there is trolley
road in operation between Wilmington
and this city. They should bo careful ac-
cordingly before they drive from one OF the
lanes along tho route OF the road:
Yesterday afternoon as ono OF the cars
was on its trip to Wilmington 1t demolish'
cd wagon belonging to IL man named
File of Wilmington, Slightly scratched two
boys and the driver received such shock
that for time fears of his life were enter
tained. Among tho passengers aboard tho
car at the time Of tho accident was super
intendent Miller
Motorman Mccoy rang his bell violent
ly .as he approached the lane, but tlle
either did not hear it or paid no attention
TO Same but drove right in front OF tho
cor, Excitement reignca supreme for a
timeas it looked as II the driver OF the team
was dying. Dir. Bryan was uinlnoned and
ordered tho man removed to his home
The funeral of John Sterling, the II
months old child of W. h. and Lydia Stcr-
ling, Of near State Road, took place yosler-
day, Services wcro conducted at the house
and intcrnent made In Christian" Come
!. The funeral of Gcorgcana Austin.
The six months old child Ct samuel
1 and Sallie Austin of near Chris
tiana took place this morning. The re.
\ mains were taken on the $50 o'clock tram
, SoTownsend and interment made hUnioh
nemetery.
About thirty young ladies and gentle,
men went down the river yesterday ana
had n royal time catching crabs. On The
return homo they enjoyed croqnetto SUP.
per at tho residence of one OF tho party.
In Moyamenslng Prison Is u young col
lansed woman who was committed without
boil by Magistrate Hughes "Wednesday,
charged with breaking Into the bouso VI
Edward II, King, No. 4l3O Giraru avenue.
She was caught red handed IN fhe or aeG
fansacking tho house. by Police Heite and
Mixner, OF the 10th district, shortly after
midnight yesterday. Tho woman gave the
nnmo of Rose jackson, all is twenty
years old.
The house was. .unoccupicd. the King
family having gone to tho seashoie Ior the
summer. Late Tuesday night Milllam
, Mckinley, whose house adjnlns tho King
dwelling, was aroused by loud noise IN
Che rear, and saw a man and woman raise
themselves to the top OF tho high lence
buck of tho King house, look over and then
disappear. In about Quarter OF an hour
The W returned alonu. Near Tho frnco
she placed a barrel, ard upon that box.
She then climbed upon them ana Jumped
over Into the yard:
open u WlHuOW VI tllc hl'shIh 49, -, 80 ~
tmuuner entered tho house. Tho police
! men had heard the noises made by the
robber and tire woman had scarcely ontor-
"a tn . kitchen when they appeared on tho
fscene.
When discovered she was trying to pry
4 upcn the door leading from the Kitchen to
d tho dining room. She was sent to the
station house, but refused to say anything
about the attempted robbery or who har
companion was who had been secn by
mckinley. Sho will be given Is lurlhef
hearing, ,-,
hlr. King is brother of Richard King
OF the w. Il N. c. Il R.Company.
Miss Lille Pyle Of Philadelphia Is the
guest of Miss Maggie Shaw.
Misses Alice and Mary Cooper ar5 visit
Aug at Winterthnr
Miss Lille Shaw has returned home
from a visit to Philndelp phia friends