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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
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on SATURDAY MORNING,
at 3 o'clock
! WE WILL SELL
! 1880
Underwear Samples
I'M UAID DDInC nd TCcC

We have purchased the
samples Of All-Wool and Meri.
no Underwear of a large whole
sale house in Philadelphia, con.
sisting of Mems, Women's,
Boys, Misses and Children's
Undershirts and Union Suits
no drawers-in white, black,
gray, tan and notified, an i'm
mense variety, (which we will
sell at half price or less.
The soc and Toe gods for
Csc.
The 81 and $l.25 goods for
soc.
Tn Sl.50, 50, $3.50 and So
goods for 75c.
A great opportunity.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

The stallion "B 4y:Hal," owned by J. G:
Milbourn and Company, of Chester, died
in this city this morning from congestion
of the lungs. Mr.. Cahill who drove
Democracy at the Hazel Dell track re-
Gently, had the stallion and two other
horses in charge.
He was taking them to Linwood. He
reached this city last night and stabbed
tho animal at Kitchens stable. When
MIR. Cahill Went to the stable he found the
stallion very i'll.
Veterinarians Dickinson and Quill were
called in but they could not save the ami
mails life
Bay Hall was valued at $1,000 and had
won many purses for his owners.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Tho thirty fifth anniversary Of the Proc
,lamation Of Emancipation OF Slavery in
the United States will be celebrated by
the citizens of Delaware and vicinity, on
January Isl, 1898. Morning services at
1919 o'clock at the U. A. NJ. f. Church,
18th and French streets. Afternoon at 2
O'Clock at Bethel A. NJ. E. Church, Sixth
and Walnut. Evening at O'Clock at
Shiloh Baptist Church, 18th and Orange
streets, ut which time the proclamation
will DO road and addresses by eminent
speakers The pastors Vt the different
churches, with their choirs and Sabbath
schools and the Grand Army Post aud
other or organizations will be present. The
public Is cordially invited to attend.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
MORE SATURDAY BARGAINS.

800 Bleached Pillow Cases, i5 inches
wido 36 inches long, made of extra
good muslin, hemsiched, with 2.
inch hem. Usual price, 1Sc., for
Saturday, lie.
2675 yards Unbleached Canton Elan
mol, made for contract, but mill
made too many of them, which is the
reason you can buy it on Saturday
for &c., instead of loc.
1870 yards Best Blue Prints You
know their value, 4c. yard.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

The director, of the b. Il o. Railroad
Company arc discussing the cxpadcncy Of
LrIering 300 new freight cars at n cost OF
H$l, h57, 500 IL is said that the company Is
losing $SO)rOJ on account Of not having
cars to handle the freight offered. If such
be the case the order for now cars also
will be speedily given out.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Bavarikn.
man who u
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

The board Of directors and ladies
auxiliary of the Y. NJ c. A., held a joint
meeting last evening AZ fixed January
llth as the day for opening the rcmodol'ed
building. During the day and evening II
reception will be held Music WIZ DO
furnished by an orchestra. A committee
On music and reception is now looking
after the affair
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Deputy Coroner Chandler held IN in:
quest this morning TO find the cause OF
thu death Of George ID, Farra.
Tho witness s included his little son and
daughter who were in tho house on the
night of the murder and Officer Frank
Kane, who found the body after the mur-
dor
Deputy Attorney General Cooper con-
Quoted the examination, The jury returE'
cd verdict death resulted from violence
received at the hands of Charles Thorn,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

A, the First NJ. p. Church to-nlqht tho
Sunday school and choir viii furnish n
special Christmas entertainment at the
close of which the watchnight service will
bn held. The pastor Rev. G.. L, Wolfe
will preach. Subject, Our Old triend. /"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

+. 4. Candy has been visiting friends In
Pennsylvania.
Lewis Wright, of San Francisco, CAL. Is
the guest of friends here,
Joseph b. Murphy and Miss Katie Nc.
Grelis were married quietly in st. Marys
Church, Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock
by Father Mealy
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

L. W. Stidham & Son, auct!onccrs, sold
for Mathew Liberruan, at his farm ar
Newport, Del, on Dec. 8Oth horses, 81,
COWS from $40 to as ball s3l hay $40 PER
ton, corn 30 cents a bushe. cats 70 cents,
bran Sl4 a ton,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
StoeCkle'S "SeleCt"
New Year Beer
For Your Table.
T. NJ. Wier's, Fifth and King Streets,

By a country mill, cents; lOpounds Tor % cts;
this is buCkwhcNt too; Groves sclf-raisng
huclSwheat is first class goods and choapat
these pricos-7 cents for small, z cents for
large package Rolled oats, fresh new goods
rs cents ID pounds for % cents Dundee onts,
large two pound package, fine goods, : cent?,
Extra fancy California bartlett pears, big, soft
halves II cents a pound. Extra nice bright
suudried apples, 8 cents pound Extra nice
california peaches, soft and mcaty, 8ccnts u
pound Fancy Muir California peaches, very
bright, soft elegant, goods, 10 cents pnHHd.
rn,,ts a cnn; these are the very best Of This
kind Of goods on the market, Llnch size baked
beans, Just what you want to put in dinner
basket, first class goods, cents ran Acorn
cents A can. Swansdown Goldfish, I cents u
pnckago. Good Goldfish, cents package. We
give trading stamps at Il. NJ. NlERS, Fifth
and King streets. ool'ot
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

The annual record of the Great Council
of Delaware, l. o. II. NJ, is out and can be
obtained by the members, ut their respec'
tive tribes Tho record is Of the usual in.
terest To Red Men,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

= The terms Of William NJ. Candy and J.
Taylor eau G rs park comm issiuncrs will
expiroat midnight and Judge Sprnancc
will appoint their successors, who will IN
all probability 10 themselves before tho
board reorEdniAe5 next month. There Is
no pay to tho positions. The term is five
years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
SPECIAL SALE
OF MUSLIN
y
UNDERWEAR :
Goods made especially for us
excellent quality at wonder
fully low prices.

fully low prices.
Corset Covers, high mock, at 1Oc.
Corset Covers, square neck, at 13c
Corset Covers V neck, embroi dered,
15c.
A large variety of Corset Covers,
beautiful styles and quality, at ESQ.
Ladies' Drawers, Il inch hem, tucks
at l9c.
Ladies' Drawers. 2-inch hem, en-
bruidered ruf1ls, Csc
Ladies' Umbrella Drawers, 25c.
Ladies' Hemstitched Drawers, 25c.
Ladies' Lace-trimmed Drawers, Soc.
Ladies' Skirts, cambria ruffle, extra
wide, SOC.
Ladies' Skirts embroidered ruffle. SOC.
~, Ladies' Skirts, 6-inch embroidered
ruifie. 75c.
Ladies' Skirts lace trimmed, 81.
Ladies' Gowns, double yoke, cambria
rutfle, SOC.
Ladies' Tucked Yoke, 2 rows inser-
ton, Soc
Ladies Gowns, square neck, SOC.
Ladies Gowns Empire STYLE 75c.
Ladies' Gowns, pc inted collar, en-
brodcred, 75c.
Handsomely trimmed Embroidered
Robes, 81.
Ladies' Chcmises, cambria ruffle, Csc.
Ladies' Chemises, button front, lace
trimmed, PC.
Ladies' Chcnises, square yoke, EN-
broidered and tucked, trimmed, soc.
Short Skirts, ut % end soc.
Chidren's Drawers, at Is 20, IS and
i2c. o..
Children's Waists, at 10 and loo.
New Hamburg Embroider.
les, our own importation; now
on sale, beautiful styles; excel.
lent quality; low prices.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

J, A. Lengel sold moro beer this year
than over before. Why2 Because 1t was
the best obtanable
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
ANOTHER DANCE IL SOCIETY CIRCLES,

ANOTHER DANCE IL SOCIETY CIRCLES
A subscription dance will be given by
young society people Of this city, in tho
parlors.of the New. Century Club on the
evening OF January 7. The committee In
charge Of the german and cotillion Is II.
5. Candy, II CORTLAND Cause and d. D.
Bush.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

To morrow for fine lunch, fried oysters,
clan fritters, coldslaugh and bean soup
from to IL O'Clock. j. w. Wagner.
A box of good beer Is the best New
Years gift. Get Lengcl's Barvarian
brand. xsasS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Kriss Kingle Is accused by Thomas
Herlihy of having taken his $40 overcout.
pair OF gloves and a small sum of money.
Tho articles disappeared on Christmas
morning from Herlhy's bed room. If
Old KRIS will kindly return the articles
he will got n drink and n good lunch.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

r.. 'ro" "w nrlnises to be slightly
G. udy, followed by clearing and rather
cooler. :u,..v"uat similar conditions will
probably prevail Oh Sunday. =
Tho Thermometer at W. c. Taylor's
drug store, JJ2 King street. registered to.
day as follows:
1oclock 10 o'clock o'clock
80 Al A
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
lou-t Tohnrcn Shit and Smoke Your Life Away.

TO quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag.
lctio, full of life, nerve and vlgor, take No-To'
BAG, the wonder.worker that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, Zoe or 81. Cure guaran'
tced Booklet and sample free Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New YORK
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

They will begin at Asbury Church TO-
night ~ nine O'Clock. An old fns'4son
love feast will be conducted by Presiding
Elder Barrett. The sermon will 10 preach,
cd by Rev. George II. Conoy, L. L.. d., u
Washington, d. &.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Mr. Hammond, of the firm Of Broadway
& Hammond, is Il happy man. His facn IS
wreat he'd in smiles and he lco'is ten yoars
younger. 1t is il boy. CALCULATIONS
are in order
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

=Physicans recommend Longel's beer fer
The inyalids. Order IL now.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Educate Your Bowels With Cascar6tA
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
lOC. II G. G. c. fail. druggists refund money.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
MEETINGS TOsSluilT.

Mock turtle lunch at St. Cloud Hotel,
formerly Bulls Head, lO3 w. Fourth
street, tomorrow night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
Closing Quotations,

Watchnight services begin in st. Paul's
NJ f. Church ut Q 30. A musical program
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
Lunch,

So popular has LengePs beer become
that the brewery has to be enlarged again.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

For kidney complniDts use Turner's Kid
ney Pills, sold by w. q Taylor, 3O9 King
street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

IT. r Davis. Jaws'sr y &c. mi !;
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
ninner For Poor Children,

Wh'n you order your table boer geS
Lcuscl's 1t Is the best.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Everybody says l.englc's beer is tie best.
Try it for yourself.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

John A. Lcnrcl wishes his many patrons
4 haDDy New Year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

AIMakc resolution to buy only LHngol' $
beer the coming year
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
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Communications for this column should DO
written on one side Of the papers only and ad-
dressed sOur Card Basket" REPUBLICAN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
Commits STORE STERN Expire.

HLengel's 81 vanau Beer will bring New
Year' ehecr.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
The Postage Stamp Contract.

I.engel's beer has made more ir!ehus
this wear than ever before.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

Good beer Is always in demand. Lengel
IA rushed with New Years orders.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
DEATHS.

When you take that next drink order
Lengels Bavarian beer. 1t can't be
hnut
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31
Sarah Ann White Home.

No beer Is as pure Or palatable rs Len
gel's Bnvarian brand.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-05

He was one of party last evening sitting
in the lobby of the Albany hotel. The con-
versation mad tagged, when member of
the circle, turning to Justice, said:
Tell us about that nickel-plated crow
bar of yours. and the drop it made
through you"
1.-THE medical journals of the world have
about squeezed the subject dry" answered
Mr.. Justice, but as there is a large prob
ability that a majority of my present
hearers do not have access to medical pub
locations, I'll narrate the happening, for it
forms one of the strangest freaks ever
known to surgical science
1T was on July p, 1898, in Aliens Opera
house, New Castle, Pa. l was in advance
of show, and had sought the stage OF
the opera house TO get out my paper in
readiness for the bll-posters. There had
been an extravaganza running in the
house following the Fourth of July, and
gang of stage hands and property men
We're working overhead on the gridiron
sending down the different transformation
and drop effects. The gridiron was forty
eight feet above the stage with a sheen
drop between, but accustomed as 1 was to
moseyins about the stage of q theater
the thought of injury or even danger from
the men working above never occurred TO
me.
L was getting along nicely with my
sorting of the poster paper, and thinking
of an especially pleasant engagement /
had for the evening, when suddenly and
without a rumble of warning came a shriels
from the gridiron.
" Look out below! Look Quit Ioolr-,
with the first yell instinctivelv start.
ed for the right entrance, which I was
facing. The second shout caused me 10
bend over and forward as | ran. in an
effort to save my head from the falling T
knew not what. AS l heard the last crv
of Look a terrible blow struck me in
the back, followed by a sensation as Of a
red-hot iron being run through me The
shock sent me to my knees my left hand
resting on the boards of the stage I'm
medately there was gush of blood. in an
instant forming pool beneath me. I did
not lose consciousness, strange to saw
and, looking down, 1 saw the crimsoned
point OF the crowbar protruding through
the cloth of my vest.
Believing myself killed and nerved nv
some desperate instinct. I reached with
my right hand and, SEEING the crowbar
by the head, withdrew it from my body.
| The wrench given my right shoulder in
the act was such as to incapacitate the
arm for a month.
mot until l had been placed in bed at
my hotel did fully understand what had
happened. l knew that something had
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-05

commissariat department could not be
managed at all if it We're not dealt with
en- bloc. The ladies must have drawing
and music room. The studious must have
a library. The men must have a smok-
ing room. Everybody must have a bed
and all must have room for exercise in
the open air, when inclined for 1t. Similar
but less elaborate. conVeniences must be
provided for those who wish to travel in
the same Ship but who are unable or I'M
willing to pay the highest fare In many
cases a third class of accommodation is
given for emigrants and those to whom
cost is a matter of the first moment. Ac-
cording to their several ranks, all these
passengers must be waited upon, so that a
large body of stewards and servants must
be carried in addition to the crew of nav
igators and engineers.
With this large number of people to be
fed, cooking arrangements of the most
elaborate and complete kind must be made.
Provisions must he stored i'm such a man
ner as to remain fresh and good through
out the voyage and for this purpose steam
refrigerating machinery and cold storage
chambers are usually provided at the eX-
pense of some of the cargo space. A prac-
tically unlimited supply of fresh water
must be allowed to everybody on board,
and yet the arrangement for its supply
must be such that everything like waste
shall be prevented.
The passenger is by nature a grumbler,
and being shut up for days together on
an island from which there is no escape,
with little occupation but to find fault, he
must be an angel indeed if he uttered no
complaint. 1t is the constructors prov
ince if possible, to shut his mouth by an
ticipation.
This huge floating caravansary has TO be
lighted, warmed ana ventilated. The prog
ress in lighting by incandescent electric
lamps, without vitiating the atmosphere.
has been an immense advantage to pas
senger steamers, even though it be a cost
! ~ light.
The maintenance of an equable temper
allure, with pure fresh air free from
draughts, warm enough IN cold climates
and cool enough in hot latitiudes presents
almost insurmountable difficulties. Where
| spaces are so contracted. and hooks and
! corners so numerous the air must lie
! quiescent unless disturbed by currents too
Violent to be admissible; and it is to be
feared that even in the best vessels there
| must still be a smell of the ship, shippy.
In recent practice all unnecessary Innings
! have been removed, and all apartments
! thrown as open for the free ingress and
egress of air as is consistent with neces-
] sary privacy--a quality, by the way, which
passengers would do well to remember is
never absolute on board ship.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-05

sprung into life and activity. The chill
drcn We're brought intO the breakfast
room for a moment 10 say good morning
TO their father, and then taken away to
the school room, where nothing more was
heard OF them. unless at his request until
late in the afternoon, when il was his
pleasure to play with them few min
utes before their nursery dinner
At breakfast Mr.. Gladstone read his
mail, and after breakfast he took trip
70 church. accompanied by his wife. For
sixty years they have gone to church to-
gcther every morning in the year, and
Mr. Gladstone. in writing about his good
health, attributes IL largely to the soOth-
ing effect Of the hour of prayer after
breakfast. in the seclusion of Hawar-
oen church." he writes, II can quiet my
nerves and get in a proper frame Of mind
for the day A powerful Sunday sermon.
After the return home he wrote his let
tiers until lunch. and after lunch sailed
forth for a vigorous wood chopping.
The celebrated wood chopping habit Is
worthy d paragraph. Il chop wood" Mr.
Gladstone wrote to a friend two years ago,
because I find it is the only occupation
in the world that drives all thought from
my mind. When I walk or ride or pay
cricket l am still debating important bus
mess problems, but when 1 chop wood, l
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-05

can think of nothing but making the chips
hv."
Later in the afternoon Mr. Gladstone
wrote, read and thought. His wife man.
aged the castle, attending 10 the duties
of the house, and carrying out her we'll
known mOtto-'If you want anything
done well, do it yourself" She baked,
sewed, arranged and planned. She or
dered the servants, councilled the work
men and saved the dollars. She told her
daughter Helen that she had never
since her marriage thrown away a dol
lar that she could have saved, and when
asked about riches once said: EVERY
body gets money if they will only keep
it."
The seven children that have been born
to Mrs Gladstone are not clever. At least
they are not considered clever, but what
could you expect of sons whose greatne
is so overshadowed?
William grew up to be lord of the manor
of Hawarden; Stephen, the second son,
was rector of Hawarden church; Henry,
after service in India, was taught TO be a
country gentleman, and Herbert, the
youngest one, was the only one encour-
aged 10 take up public life Two of the
daughters are married-little Dorothy
Drew being the daughter of one; and the
third, Miss Helen Gladstone, has long
been an instructor in an English college.
While humoring Mr. Gladstones per-
sOnAl likes and ClSllkeS, Mrs. Gladstone
also catered to mis- appetite. She furnish
ed him with great quantities of plain food
at plain hours, and she bought clarct and
rice when the rice ana wine hobby seized
him. She cooked English beef and omit
ted English plum pudding, and in every
! way furnished a diet conducive to long
| life. She ate it herself and flourshed on
! it, and there was no healthier woman in
! Great Britain Mrs. Gladstone has never
! been sick, and she herself says that her
| husband has never been awake one night
! with her. The petty aches and pains of
| other women were scorned by Mrs. Glad
| stone, and one Of the greatest criticisms
! ever made against her was her unfeelng-
! ness toward sickly daughter, but the
/ daughter got strong under the treatment
once in getting out Of his carriage Mr.
! Gladstone accidentally slammed the door
upon his wife finger. and She with the
| finger crushed and bleeding, walked by his
side into the House of Commons uncom-
plainly, fearing that If he were to know
Of her distress he might fail in the speech
| that he was to make
The character of this great old man has
been criticised as much as it has beer
| praised. He has been called domineering
| headstrong, mistaken and overrated
J When he changed his politics he was call,
ed a fool, and when he declined to favor
general emancipation he was called an op