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4 LEXANDER MACcREGoR, Mendessohn Rooms.
~ los West 55h ST.
Strictly private lessons and private casses Sec crculaA
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
ECHOES FAR And NEAR.
From All Parts Of Jersey Comes the
Same Report.

Hard to hold down tho enthusiasm Of
our people under such circumstances as
those surrounding the work Of the little
conqueror There Is no place In the world
where good thing is better appreciated
than right here at homo. We arc quick
to see it, and quick to push 1t along, In tho
manner that It merits. From oil parts OF
the city come the same reports: success FOL.
lows in every footstep, and Investigation
of each new case but adds to the endorse.
mont that has gone before and places
their claims beyond a shadow Of DOUBT.
This report comes from Nelson street, New
Brunswick, where our representative found
Mrs. 4. b. Tallman at No. l27 her place Of
residence. Tho following statement will
interest our readers: She says: II have
been troubled at intervals for the past 0
years with my kidneys and back. have
used plaster5 and electric belts but they
were of little seFvics. Often the pain IN
my back was so severe that 1t could only
be likencd to tho feeling Of sharp knife
running into me. A tired, weary, oppres.
sive sensation hung over mo especially
when rose In the morning. l could not
times without Intense pein. The urine
frequently went wrong fused gin and
nitre, sometimes received benefit, but
Others they had no effect at all or thoy
made me worse whom the reaction came I
may have caught cold about the time
went to Van Pelt's drug store for box of
Doan's Kidney Pills, at all events was in
pretty bad shape whom began to use
them. After week noticed change
and then grow better rapidly. Ihavs no
pain at all now except when Iqxort mysoft
and am satisfied that any traces OF my
old chronic complaint that may exist Will
fr1nly = 1iannnnar OOun'u klHnnV
Pills are q good remedy"
Doan's Kidney Pills arc for sale by oil
dealers. Price 10 cents. Mailed by Foster.
Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y, solo agents
for the U. s, Sent by mall on receipt OF
price
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
DINNER BODICE.

Of haircloth or other stilfening. This is
diminishing in size and rigidity all the
time. There are also full akirts, shrred
around the hips and mounted at the belt
over IN underskirt Of silk, made quite
close and plain.
To have white hands 1t Is necessary to
avoid tight gloves, which aro not only In
furious, but inelegant. Persons Of good
taste never wear tight gloves or tight
shoes. They leave these to servants, whose
extremities are Enthusiastically clothed in
coverings strained to tho bursting point.
No defect In tho toilet is moro striking
than the appearance Of foot crowded into
shoe too small for 1t, bullying In the
wrong places aBd looking as II Ii had been
forced in by some mechanical process. To
return to the caro- Of the hands, real aim
ond meal Is excellent for whitening them,
and loose, old gloves should always DO
worn about the rouSber household duties
One should never go out Of doors without
gloves on also.
The hair Is worn very high, tho napo Of
the neck being left uncovered. The sido
hair is waved AND arranged In slightly
boufIant stple.
A picture is given Of dinner bodice
Of suede surah. u Is clsso fitting at the
back and has yoke and plastron of light
pink snrah, Shlrrel under narrow bands
of brown vclv-t. The yoke AID plastron
are bordered by pink rufiles forming epau-
lets. Ribbons Of brown satin are fastened
in front by peste buckles and join the
brown satin bolt, Which h tied behind.
The half length sleeves of suede surah are
trimmed with ruflles Of pink surah and
narrow bands Of brown velvet Bows of
brown sstin arc fastened at the odg0 of the
sleeves by pSSte buckles. The cellar of
suede surah Is trimmed with pink ruf1les.
jude CHOLLET.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
ASSAULTED HIS WIFE.
Patrick Kennedy Fined $15 and Costs In
the municipal court-rlary Price
He'll for Court Charged 20
With Larceny.

Richard Roe aud Mary Price, colored,
were arraigned before Judge Ball in the
Municipal Court this morning on tho
charge OF larceny of lot Of clothing, the
property Of Harrison and John Parker.
The evidence of three witnesses was to
the effect that he wanted them to 60 to
Philadelphia and pawn some clothing and
rings for him that were In pawn shops In
Philadelphia Tho case was continued
until to- morrow morning.
Hattie Chambers saw tho woman on
Monday morning throw bundle Of cloth
ing across tho Pullman fence. Another
witness saw her when she threw them over
md saw Parker when no recovered them.
The court ruled that Roe was not con.
nected with tho larceny,
The Price woman was held in 500 bail
for court and Roo was discharged.
Howard Bosworth was charged with dis
orderly conduct The prosecuting witness
withdrew the charge and tho case was dis.
missed.
Charles Lynch, Annie Roach and Kate
Curtin were charged with disordcrly con-
duct. Lynch was discharged and tho case
of the two girls was submitted to the
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to
Children.
Harry Hasler and Herman Kloss, two
small boys. were charged with larceny of
n lot OF brass. There was no evidence to
substantiate the charge but tho boys were
given in care Of Agent Stout OF the So
cictr of the Prevention of Cruelty to Chill.
dren.
Patrick Kennedy was fined S25 and costs
for all assault and battery on his wife.
Abaraham Rittcnhousc was hold in 500
bail for an appearance tomorrow morn
Ing to answer tho charge Of assault and
battery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE.
Lung Troubles an; Consumption Can be
Cured-An Eminent New York Chem.
ist and Scientist Makes Free
Offer to Our Readers.

Tho distinguished Now York chemist,
T. A. S!ocum, demon strating bis dis.
covery of reliable and absolute cure for
Consumption pulmonary Tubarcuosls)
and all bronchial throat, lung aud chest
diseases, stubborn coughs. catarrhal
affections general decline aud weakness,
loss of flesh, and all conditions of wasting
away will send THREE FRED BOT.
TIES (all differently Of his New Discoveries
to any afflicted reader Of THE REPUBLICAN,
writing for thom.
His New Scientific Treatment" has
cured thousands permanently by Its
timely use, and he considers 1t simple
professional duty TO suffering humanity to
donate trial OF his infs!libie cure.
Soisnce daily dsvetopes now wonhers,
and this great chemist patiently expert.
manting for years, has produced results as
beneficial to humanity as can DO claimed
by any modern genius. His assertion that
lung troubles and consumption arc cur.
able in any climate Ia provtn by heart.
felt letters Of gratitude" filed IN his
American and European Laboratories In
thousands from those cured In all parts OF
the world.
Medical experts ocncede that bronchial,
chest and lung troubles load to Consump.
ton, which, uninterrupted means speedy
and certain death.
Simply write to T. A. Slocum, M c.,
0S Pine etroet, New York, giving post
Office and express address, and tho free
medicine will 10 promptly sent. Suffer-
ers should take instant advantage of his
generous proposition.
Please tell the Doctor that you saw his
offer in THE REPUBLICAN,.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
DOTS.

\ snhooner'J. m u Judd cleared at tbs
pOg. Dod day for Philadelphia. Nsn
BIS for tho benches in tho parks have
been received by the Park Commission.
/ West street from Fourth to Fifth may
have to be repavad. Tho rumbling noise
u UNDESIRABLE.
again. 1t has been undergoing extensive
repairs at Seneca Falls, N Y. r.4e..s
County treasurer Horace q. Rettew estl.
mates that he collected sos, 600 in county
taxes during the month Of July.
4 George l. Speer yesterday was awarded
the contract by tho Water Commissioners
for placing new slate roof on tho city
pumping station. Tho contract price was
Uses.
SWheelmen to the number OF hundred
from Maryland aud Virginia went through
this city yesterday on their way TO Phia.
delphia to attend the l.. A. w. meet
Many Wilminytonians went to-day.
John w. Sedgwick of Harrington has
been granted an original pension and Ed
ward McManus OF this city has been
awarded an increase.
Noble f. Hadley, organist at ST. paul's
Methodist Episcopal Church, is seriously
threatened by q complication which Is at
footing his sight
Blcyclist Davenport, tho local colorod
champion, and Enoch Bark, a coorad racer
living in Chester. are matched for u race
which will take place on August 10Th.
Owing to slight debility on account Of
the warm weather, Presiding Elder Bar.
, rott did not go to Woodlawn Camp to-day
rs he had expected.
Chief Engineer Wcldc has received a lot
to- from Mayor S.ckel of Trenton. N. ] In.
vitiny tho Wilmington Fire Department.
to participate In the interstate tiromuns
celebration to be held in hat city in Sep
TENDER or October The several com
panies will DO officially notified.
Detective William IT, Jones has not yet
appointed M ilssStant to succeed Clarence
M. Dillon, who resigned.
Thomas c. Appleby has been appointed
by the Junior o; U. A. NJ to canvass the
vote cast in Dolawaye BY the order on tho
question Of establishing o national or.
phans' home Tbs vote Hill be takeR prior
to November %.
Lewis Dickey who has been appointed
to collect the poll tax ID the Southern Dis
trict Of this city vice Harvey Spruance re-
signed, has bonled in tho sum Of SO, 51620
his sureties being John 7. Dickey, II H.
Pcnnock, and VIM Malonepl
The officers of the Aperiean Volunteers
will hold u public meeting Mt the peoples'
Mission III Shipley street Tomorrow
lThuriday) afternoon at 3 O'clock. Every
body invited. ~
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
ROBBED OF HER TRESSES.
AYoung Girl Myster!ousIy Shorn Of HeI
Golden Hair. -

NEW York, Aug. 3.-Ida Schmidts
browning glory was her hair. Every morn
ing her mother, who was as proud Of her
chili's luxuriant, wavy blonde tresses as
was the girl herself, used to arrange them
for her In long braid that hung dOwn her
back and far below her waist
Now Ida has not hair enough to put up
in curl papers. She lost 1t yesterday
Ida is only sixteen years old, but Is wo-
manly in her appearance and manner
She lives with her parents at No. 3l4 West
cath street. Her father, John Schmidt, Is
II chaf in q Broadway hotel. Ida went to
work a year ago in John Daniel H. Sons
dry goods store.
Yesterday morning Ida started for the
store after her mother had arranged her
hair In he usual braid, tied with a bow of
bright rcd ribbon. She stood behind the
counter all the morning, and agreed with
Emma Pitfott, who stood next to her,
that during their lunch hour they would
60 across tho street and look around Johu
Wanamaker's establishments,
When they got there they found the
place crowded. or course they went
where the crowd was greatest. Tor they
thought they would 500 more in that way.
In front of one counter they got in such
crush that tnoy had all they could do to
take care of themselves and they were
separated. a few minutes later they came
together again Oh the outer edge OF the
crowd.
"Why. Ida!" exclaimed Emma Piffet,
whose faco assumed IN expression Of amaze
ment and who soemed To be unable to say
anything more.
"Whag's the maitcrf" asked the aston
ishel Ida, as Emma turned her around
and put her hand upon hor head.
"Mattcr!" fairly screamed Emma.
"WherG is your hairr'
"My ha.r2" calculated the astonished
Ida.
"Ycs, it's gonel It's sonol" screamed
Emma
"Wbat do you mean?" broke in Lila ct
the same time putting hor hand up to the
back Of her head
When she felt in vain for thu long, thick
blond braid that should have been hang.
eing from her head sho stood as though
taralyzed with fear for u moment and
then uttered shrek that brought big
crowd around her.
Ida cried and moaned over her lost tress.
es and wanted to know how it could have
happened. 1t did no g3ol to tell her that
somebody had cut her hair off close to her
head. She said that could not DO so, that
nobody could hayor done so without her
feeling it and that she had not felt any
thing.
While noor-walkers. Clerks and others
We're wondering what to make of it all
Emma lei Ida back to Daniels store
Thoy told here of Ida's strange loss and
were taken back tn Wanamaker's o-see
what could be dono about it.
Nothing could DO done, ~ u matter of
course. ldas hair was gone forever, SO far
as sho WAS concerned
When sho went homo her mother was
hearthroken. Tho neishbori could not an
dors'and how 1la't hair could h,vo been
cut of SO short without her being aware
of It, Finally tho mother took hoe shGrn
lamb over to the police of tho West One
Hundred and Twenty. filth Street Station
and told the story.
could but what eau thoy do? They arc
not hair rcsturers
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

The funeral Of Mrs. George Russell took
place from the NJ Il. Church on last Fri.
day afternoon. The services were conduct.
ed the Rev. g. II. Collins, assisted by Row.
Seth Whitley of Wilmingto on. The church
was filled with friends OF the deceased, who
gathered to pay their last tribute to their
much respected friend.
Mr. Lewis Guest of Sharon Iiill, Pa,
spent Sunday at his home,
Mr. Ella Ruth Of Yurklyn visited friends
at Marshallton on SUNDAY.
Our base ball teami Is still on the lanl
On Saturday tho 2ith they defeated the
Jandcnhcrg tsam b. u score of Is to 10.
On last Saturday they defeated tho Tallcy-
vile nine by "a score of ) to 3.
Tho w. c. Il. U. Of Marshall;on will
hold their annual Harvest Home in tho
grove of Edward Clanston, on Thursday,
Aug. 12th. Prominent Spcakcrs hIvo been
engaged for the occasion, and ii promises,
as usual, TO BE- success. Come and take
dinner in he grove
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
February Report OF New Castle Co. for the
Quarter ending June goth, 1897.

Deaths. white 2st. negroes 60, total 3G3;
males 175, females ISL Born in the U. 5.
BOZ, foreign born s. Cause of death,
alcoholism 2, Group q, cholera infantum
Is, dysentery >, dlphthoria O. nporal con
vulsons |. pyAsmia ?, rhsumacism 3, sep
tiCaemia 3, typhoid fever i, whoopng
cough |. Total zymotics 81 or II per conb
of the total deaths. Other CAUSES OF deaths,
cancer z consumption 49, Iuarasmus s,
meningitis l6. inanttion II, brigats dis
ease 12 bronchitis 9, heart disease %.
pneumonia ~, accidents 4, accidents on
railroads 8, disease of tbs brein 81, disease
Of the bowels H. general debility and old
age l6, paralysis -, commissions II.
Appendicitis ., La Grippe p drowning
!, peritonits J., congestion Of the lungs /
pleurisy l, eutors colitiS, neck broken 9,
premature birth IL, all other diseases 81
still born "A, brought hero for iutormont
81, ages of thu deCsdents under one year
90, from to q, 40; to 10, IL; 10 to -, II;
20 to 80, 80; 30 20 49, 20; ~ to 50, 81; 50 to
90. p; 60 to 70. 40; 10 to ~ 81; 50 to 90, III
% to 100, !. Age not stated, o. Sixty-tive Of
the deaths wers in New Castle county out
side Of Wilmington. Births, white 3i5,
negroes 27. males 1872, females I'D. Total
S2 Marriages, white ITO; negroes l.;
total l22
A few diseases NOT to be found in the
medical dictionary. Humpl6gia, Ghrtra,
Cuterites, lnsscption, Ayanass, Myscar-
tilis 1t is evident ne~ doctor has como
totoWn. II. Is. FRAZER.
Secretary State Board Of Health
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
MORE CHICKEN THIEVES.
This Time They Loot Coops Of Highland
Residents.

The chicken thieves who last week oper-
sted on two Silverbrook hen c0ops, havo
extended their depredations to tho High
land. Last night thrco coOps in that
vicinity were robbed. They wore those of
Mary Grayson, Horny Cooling and An.
drew McGrath. The Grayson coop is just
beyond Mt. Salem Church aud they en-
tered it by prying open tho door. They
carried off eighteen fine fowls beside
twsnty-six chicks,
At the Cooling house the thieves smash
ed a window and through it pulled four
t cen chickens, their nccks boing wrung.
AT the Mcirnth house the thieves obtain
I'd seven hens in the same manner. Not
one Of tho families heard any noise about
the coops during tho night. The residents
of the section believe all organized gang Of
thieves is at work and have prepared to
deal seriously with the follows should
they continue their depredations.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Mrs Ellen Cullaghan OF No 3)G Union
street died yesterday aged "A years, from
consumption. A few weeks ago attention
was called to her case when enc OF her
children vas injured After the husband
and father died Il sixteen year old boy wa,
given employment, but it was not long
until consumption got its lnngs on the
noble boy and h3 was unable to work,
Consumption was slowly eating away
the mother and 50 the Il year Old boy
went to WORK in order to drive the wolf
from the d0Ur.
r. Two small children assisted by tho ladies
OF tie nrlghhDrhO@d have been keeping
She houSs in pcriett order. Her funeral
will tax" place tomorrow and intcrment
will DO mndo in St Josoph'a Cemetery
near Henry ClNy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
ANOTHER ACCIDENT.
Along the Route Of the New Castle Elec-
trio Railway.

There was another smash up yesterday
afternoon along the route Of the Whining
ton and Now Castle Electric Railway and
broken carriage in an adjoining field
bears testimony to same.
Shortly before o'clock as Motorman
Clarence White advanced to the switch at
Megginson's hill he slowed down and rs
he did SO Representative VIM. b. Mccoy
who was driving along tho road turned d.
rectly in front Of the approaching car. His
carriage locked by the short turn with
tho result that the carriage was turning
over as the car struck it. The forco Of the
blow carried tho carriage only five feot
Mr.. Mccoy was thrown from his carriage
and for time it was feared be was hurt.
Drs. McCabe and Black arrived on the
scene in a short time TO find Mr. Mccoy
vewing tho machine thrashing wheat. He
was sent to his home In q carriage.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
TRAINED TO A SINGLE STAKE.

ihhlNA al " a 81 AN
delayed, yet tho increased size and ex-
ce)lence Of the fruit more than compen
safe for tho brief delay in ripening, &C.
cording to writer in The Farm and
Fireside who says:
Prcsu1airg then, that five foot split
stake has been firmly set at each plant
and the tomato vine has already been
tied to tho stake with common Irvine, a
daily lookout must be kept for the suck
efs which put CUB from the main stalk
and retard the proper development of
the tomato plant The sprouts. Or auxil-
larry suckers, whic., push out from the
base Of the upper side of each of the
side branches must be resoluteiy rinclled
eff, or broken off il the pinohirg has
been delayed too long. If this is done
and the vines Lave been tied to tho
stakes with not less thna three strings,
as the growth has been continuous, tho
vino when in bearing will appear as
shown III Fig. /.
If, rs it sometimes occurs, a second
branch or stem is allowed to grow from
neal the ground, the result will be az
shown i'll Fig 2. BY keeping all super.
flnous growth pinched back this will
grow nearly Or quite as largo as the
main stalk, simply forming a fork.
Both stalks arc to be tied to single
stake, unless it is deemed desirable to
let the side branches spread out upon
the ground, where they will continue to
grow and ripon fruit after the staked
vines have ceased bearing. These will
continue to bear fruit until after the
first killing frost. On the approach Of
frost ii. has become customary by many
truckers to pull up the vines and spread
them in we'll sheltered place and cover
them with litter, so as to allow the
ripening process to 60 on. This late crop
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Aliens Foot Ease, powder for the feet
1t cures painful, swollen, smarting fcet
and instantly takes the sting ohL of corns
and buLions. It's tho greatest comfort
discovery OF tho ago. Aliens Foot- Ease
makes tight-tltting or Lew shoes feel easy
1t is Il certain euro for sweating, cnllous
AMI hot, tired, aching feet. Try it to-day.
Sold by all druggists and shoe stores.
by mail for 25 cents in stamps Trial
package Free. Address. Allen 5. Olmstcd
LeRoy, N. Y. ua0lm
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

The repair gang Of the street and Sowor
departments Is at work ON West street be-.
tween Fifth and sixth streets. Some timo
ago tn street WAS torn w to lay sewer
and since the pavement SUM; III the middle
leaving long CIaCh running north and
south, and another and shorter crack run
Ming east and woat.
|. The blic& in many places broke in two
The entire pavement Is also sprung from
curb 10 curb aud the settling Of the sand
benealL has left IL without support. ANS
i'MAat has caused tho rumbiing.
Tho same condition Of affairs exists on
the street between Fourth and Fifth and
TINT bed will also have to b. torn up.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Mrs. George II. Zimmerman and little
daughter Lnure. Of Omaha, Ncb. who
hns been the guest of hcr sister. in law,
Mrs. Frank Howard for tho past six
months left this city this morning for her
homo, being accompanied to Philadelphia
by Mrs. Howard. Mrs Zimmerman IA
possessed Of beautiful contralto voice and
her sojourn In the East wal for the put.
pose Of receiving Philadelphia training. !,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
The Weather.

Tomorrow promises to ho partly cloudy
Indicating showers in diffcrent locatlons
followed by clearing and continued high
temperature Friday clearing and light.
ly cooler. /.
The Thermometer at w. G. Taylor's
drug stare, 30! King street, registered to-
day as follows: 4
7oclock 10 o'clock O'Clock 7
70 50 s.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Must Paw the Waves.

Magistrate Kelley has given Judgment
in favor Of james Ford against the Dia
mond state Iron Company for s. due for
wages. Tho young man worried for the
Company bu. broke some work and WAS
discharged.
The Company refused to pay him his
wages claiming the a. for weakening The
work. Witnesses testified that tic iron
was bad and that it was not the fault of
the plaintiff,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
One Man Located.

The brother of tho two Gazcr girls who
were takon to this city on last Saturday
night and kept until the folio wing day.
whom thoy returned to Philalclphia and
wero abandoned by their escorts
He went in search Of tho two young men
and succeeded in locating one Of .heip..
He will In all probability DO arrested this
afternoon,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Rcpairing the Desks.

Repairs arc now being made to the desks
in the Recorder Of Deed Montgomery
Office at the Court House. This season is
not u busy ono In the oilico and the oppur.
tuEity to mako needed repairs is being
taken advantage Of.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

AS Joseph A. Buck Of ROokland, was
prospecting near 'Ihompsons Bridge, Oh
Saturday last, Ills favoNto water spaniel
suddenly disappeared and ho now Offers
~ table reward l.r his rc:nrn. He had On
a nickel plated collar and an honest nan
eau find his ownor with very little lruuLIo.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

s. L. Springer, Henry Sullivan and Rich
ard d. Camp, employees al tho Reming-
ton Machine Company, leave this city to-.
morrow for Para Brazil, to erect several
Ice machines, which the local company has
built. The work will occupy six months
Of The workmen's time Their many friends
wish them a speedy rrLllru
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Accented The InAitatinn

letter was received here to day from
the Mayor and Chief of Police CT Reauinv
accepting an invitation to visit Whining.
ton, A committee will be named in u few
days to make arrangements for tho proper
entertainment Of the visitors.