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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

| CROSSAN-On March :, 1897 George A.
son of Reuben and Lydia K. Crossan,
aged 26 years.
due notice of the funeral will be given
TYSON-On March II, 1897, Ethel Vaughn
daughter of George w. and Sarah H.
Tyson in her 18th year
Relatives and friends are requested TO
attend the funeral from the residence OF
her parents, No ll5 Rodman street, on
Saturday afternoon, March 10, at o'clock.
Interment Mt Wilmington and Brandy
wine Cemetery.
WALKER-On the 9th instant James
Walker. aged 20 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from his late residence at
Squirrel Run, DuPont's Banks, on Friday
ut 2 O'Clock, p III. lntermenJ at MI.
Salem Cemetery.
DUNCAN-In this city on March 0, 1897,
Richard Brinton DUNCAN, aged G3 years
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral on Friday, March l2 at
p. III. from his late residence, lOOf King
street.
SMIrH-On Ma 'ch 10. 1897, Azariah +.
Smith in his SOth year
Funeral from his late residence near
Porters, Del, on Saturday, March l3, ut
II o'clock, H. III. lntGrInent AT Glasgow.
DAY-On March 0, 1897, Hannah R., wife
of John w. Day, aged - years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from the residence of her
husband, Talleyvllc, Del, on Friday
March II, 1897 at, 10 O'Clock, II, Ill. Scr
vices ut the house. lntGrment at Mt
Lebanon Cemetery.
PORTER-In Newport, on March 10, 1897
Bessie b. Porter, aged years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully in
vitcd to attend the funeral services on
Friday morning, at 1870 O'Clock, Newport
NJ. II. Church. Intcrment at st. James
Cemetery, Newport
STEELMAN-On February 81, at Church
town, n. j., Mrs Mary Stcelman, wife
of Samuel Il. Stcclman, daughter of the
late Thomas 2. Sutton, in the 18th year
of her age.
WHITAKER-In this city. on March o.
1877 George Whitaker, aged 81 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral on Friday afternoon. at .
O'Clock from the residence of his father,
18th and TatnaIl streets. lntcrment ut
Riverview Cemetery.
MCCAFFERTY-In this city, on the 9th
instant, Rachel, wife of John Mccall
crty, aged T. years.
itciu'iNr V UNI iiiNH''' III. ih'io'' ~ Nv
tend the funeral on Saturday morning at
g o'clock, from the residences of her huS- |
band, 3lS Il Fourteenth street. High mass
at St Patrlci'S Church Intcrment at
New Cathedral Cemetery. |
NEVILLE In Wilmington, on March 0, |
1897, charlotte, widow Of the late WM
Neville, formerly Of Now Castle, Del,
aged II years. i
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral On March T., |
at , o'cluCk, from the residence Of her SON
in,law, George Black, No 9l3 Linden
street. lntcrmentat Riverview cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11


Officer James Shields yesterday after.
noon arrested Harry G. Morgan ut Front
and Market streets being d unk. lie was
Uned - AID costs by Judge Bail in tho
ely Court this morning.
Dennis DAILY yesterday went into an
empty house at h" foot of Tatnall stre.t
lie went there to get out of the road of
the police. Judge BllI allowed him to go.
Inst night Joseph Thomas. colUred,
caused considerable disorder at West
sixth street house tcnantcd by Spencer
Greenwood. Thomas keeps company with
GrcenwOOd's sister and consequently there
/, trouble. He pleaded guilty to the
charge aud was fined 81 and costs
Sergeant Durhey appeared against job II
McCnII for DRUNKENNESS Last evening
he camo into the hall under the influence
Of liquor.
Special officer Kane gave him some
nerve medicine" AS he claimed he was
unwcll. He was fined 81 and costs.
Frank Harding and John +. Donovan
were rated ut the Same amount
Joseph kinoler pleaded guilty to an as
suut on Charles A. Pike. On February
1851, kinslcr went into his house cursed
him and struck him twice in the mouth.
He refused to 90 out aud pulled the door
off the hinges.
George ii. Pike anne to the house after
the assault and kinslcr told MIN he could
lick him too.
He was fined so and costs
John Spath was Charged with assault
and battery. The case was continued
until tomorrow morning.
Joseph Mcconnell was held in 5000 bail
until tomorrow morning.
susan B. Mcdonnell pleaded not guilty
to the charge Of assault and ba terry on
Horace ", THylOr
lie laa lad Of ii years Of agrand during
the absences OF his mother his aunt, the
defendant, tried to keep the lad in
the house and he rrfu.rd to obey
her. He locked the door and would not
lei her inIO The room She caught him
and he refused still to obey and She struck
him with Il b. DOM.
His head was cut and he was treat ed at
a neghhuring drug store. On the stand
the lad said the reason he refused to obey
her was because "hU did't want to-"
Agent Stout saw the boy and told of II
conversation with the defendant. She
told linn hat she would lave fixed the
cut if he had not been taken to the drug
store.
The defendant was kicked in the side
and adluittCd that She SAT on his
stomach to keep him quiet. She was fined
so and costs
Inv Pusi'Svs vi WIS GiIy dru gcItlnS 10
believe that they rule the city. Yesterday
afternoon two CuIOrCd men were having
some cross words at Third and IutnAll
streets, John Fletcher Suddler was about
TO stop the men whrn it is alleged, John
sStannard struck him blow on the neck.
The man fell to the street below and was
rendered unconscious. He is now at the
Hospital and the case will come up in the
city court tomorrow morning. At the
session Of the court to-day Stunnard
pleaded guilty to the charge.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Mr.. Levi C. Bird is suffering from rheu'
matism but is able to limp about and at
tend to his profession.
Mr.. Horace Temple business manager,
of tho West Chester Morning Republican
was in our city.
The Pussy and Jones Company to-day
shipped n new boiler for the British war
ship La Topa built here some years ago.
The contents of the hair dressing store
No, 70i Market street OF Mr.. Percy was
sold at constable sale by Constable Hur-
lock.
E. L. Rice, Father Fallon and DIR. ORA
per all Of whom have been unwell recent
ly, were seen on our streets to-day.
The United States Fish Commission Car
came to the Jackson and Sharp works to.
day for repairs. qksf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

y Azariah + Smith died at his residence
in Pencader Hundred, on Wednesday, IN
his SOth year,
He was engaged in farming all his life
and was among the most intelligent men
Of the neighbOrhoud. He leaves wife
as well as many friends to mourn his do.
cease. Dr. Frank ROop Smith, Fifth and
klng streets, Is his son. The intorment
will take place at Glasgow cemetery on
Saturday leaving the house at II o'clock,
n
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

The three horses of the Delaware Truck
Fire Company presented a grand appear
ance as<they were driven up King street
today. The two new grays, weighing 1900
pounds each, are good matches for the
roam. New harness was on the horses
and the Company recently purchased an
Armstrong harness for the collar for
each horse. 1t is easily adjusted and
works like charm.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Sheriff Judd, of San Pete county, Utah,
arrived here to-day for Peterson and Kof.
ford, the two alleged murderers OF Sheriff
James Burns on September 20, 1891, in
that county.
The murder was n deliberate one. Tho
arrest of the men was exclusively an
nounced in the REPUBLICAN on Friday
last. He will SEQ the men this afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

City Councils Fire and Law Commit
tees last evening gave hearings to dele
cations from the Phoenix Fire Company
~ regard to chemical engine, and the
Rtllance Company relative to an increased
appropriation. The Law Committee was
visited by delegation of bakers and
grocer5 in relation to an ordinance reouir.
ing bread to have uniform weight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11
Entertainment nt KingsyvOOd.

A Sunday school entertainment will be
held in Kingswood NJ E. Church, 18th
and Claymont streets at 5 o'clock. A very
interesting program has been arranged.
There will be several selections on the re-
ginia and all lovers Of music should come.
We insure good social time for all, and
rs this is very worthy cause we hope the
house will be filled, The admission fee is
very small. Come one Come all
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11
The Wall Fell.

For some days past men have been at
work digging cellars for two stores at 635
and 1877 King street. This morning when
they arrived they were surprised to sec
port of the adjoining wall. in the cellar.
The wall was built on foot Of stone
work, was not joined into the front wall
and the joists Of the house were not fas-
tened into the wall.
About 20x6 feet of the wall foil and the
workmen are cougratulating themselves
that they were not at work when 1t fell
Building Inspector Grub condemned the
remainder of the wall and 1t must be torn
down.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11
SATURDAY MORNING
at 9 clock,

600 more of those 25.cont Shirt
Waists and at 3 o'clock COG
more. They are an immense
bargain.
Also at 9 o'clock Saturday
morning we will sell 600 yards
more of the yard,wi e fine Un.
bleached Muslin at - cents,
and 600 yards more full stand
ard Indigo Prints at 81 cents.
Great Bargains every day and
at every counter.
You can certalnlysave money
by shopping at our counters
The vide. awake, the shrewd,
the practical, the economical
customer will always trade at
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Hon. Benjamin R. Tillman will deliver
n lecture under the auspices of the Demo.
cratic League of this city, in tho Audito-
rum, on Tuesday evening, the 10th inst.
The Senator has quite n wide reputation
for radical notions, and should have large
audience. 1t Is true saying that there is
no danger from error SO long us truth is
free to combat II.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Samuel f. Bolts is agent for the White
Star Line, and is anxious to furnish tick.
cts to all persons who wish to visit Europe
the coming season. The new steamer. the
Oceanic, which the company is having
built, is expected to b. drawing card
Persons who wish to know all about the
matter should call on Mr.. Belts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

= Five narrowEauge passenger cars for
service on the first trunway built in Port
eu Prince, were shipped to Haiti Yesterday
Py the jackson g. Sharp Company The
Cars resemble the ordinary summer cars
They are finished in red and white, the
national colors of Haiti.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

The Dairy Association Of this city ap.
peared before Magistrate Daley this morn
and sworc out warrant for several business
men charging them with selling olcomar,
gerine without the stamp. Constablcs
Began and Bowen were given tho war.
rants and conflsCated several pounds of
the article at different stores. The trial Of
the men will take place in day or two.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

An unknown white man was struck by
train 45 Of the p, W. & b. II. r.. Co, ut
Holly Oak to-day at 10 50 and killed. He
was walking on the north bound track and
in getting Out,of tho way of an express,
stepped in front of the south bound train.
His body was brought to this city and
taken charge Of by Deputy Coroner Chan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

While the parade by the Einstrcls was
passing Ninth and Market streets to-day
II horse belonging to Samuel Spcaliman
was frightened and ran away. The horse
dashed upon the pavement and upset the
wagon. Tho harness was broken. In
running away the team caught tho hind
wheel of Mahlon Fosters carriage and dc.
mUlIshcd IL.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Some $1,000 worth of furniture, carpets,
etc. will DO sold at public sale at Stidham's
No. Ill East Fourth street, on Friday.
Citizens are invited to call and examine
the lot. The articles are In good order and
will be sold at bargain.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Mcssrs Mitchell and Bash, No 2l0 Mar
ket street, intending to dissolve partner.
snip, will have great sale of trimmings
and other goods on Saturday, ut very
moderate rates. The Inducements to pur.
chasers will DO very great as they wish to
reduce the stock. Mr.. Bash will engage
in business in Philadelphia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Among those from this city who went
to Dover today were Marshal Lannan,
John Y. Dickcy, Martin Ferry, Frank
McCloskey, Charles II. Baird, DR., Short.
hinge and Samuel H. Baynard. They arc
all after legislation for special purposes,
either political or educational.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Tomorrow promises to be fair, with
little change Of temperature. Somewhat
similar conditions will probably prevail
on Saturday.
The Thermometer at w. C. Taylor's
drug store, 3O9 King street registered to-
day as follows:
7o'clOck 10 o'clock / o'clock
81 80 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

James Hunphries, milkman, this
morning found the body of young man
aged about 20 years, on al lot at Conrad and
Lincoln street. The coroner was notified
and upon his arrival the remains were
identified as being those Of George Crossan
residing at No. 20 Woodlawn avenue.
Last evening he had visited Leslie Want
dyke but left to see another friend Ha
was subject to appoletic fits
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

Simms the first among pills for tn,
Indies, made OF pure material stand hlgn
In their recommendation for the intlrml.
Ties OF ladies'. II, also sent by mail. 6)j
King street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11
, ON FRIDAY MORNING,
at 10 o'clock,

we will sell 600 yards unbleach.
ed Muslin, B feet wide, splen.
did quality, 6 cent goods, for
81 cents a yard.
600 yards full standard In.
digo Prints, at 81 cents a yard.
600 Women's Lawn Shirt
Waists, worth 75c and 81, for
IS cents each.
600 pure Linen Hemstitch,
ed Handkerchiefs, 5 cents each,
So cents a dozen.
Beautiful embroidered Silk
Handkerchiefs, 5 cents each.
Elegant Silk Embroidered
Handkerchiefs at 10 cents,
worth rs and SO cents each.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

J. J. PIERCE, of No. West Seventh
street, advertises for rent five acres Of land
with good buildings, in Brandywine Hun
dred
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

The Sheriff of Kossuth County Iowa,
arrived here to-day for Lester Stevens ar
rested on Saturday Mt Newark for abduct-
ton Of girl in Iowa.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

SUITS 10 per cent. off
t h e h eavy
AND weights; t il g
new styles at
TROUSERS new prices. We
still have a few
of the Black and Brown
Mixed Sack Suits which
have been such sellers at
$40 with 10 per cent. off
Or 50. Suits of our own
make and the best value
for the money you can
fud. Sack Suits as low as
%, $6.5 and IS in both
heavy and medium weights
Spring Overcoats from s.
to &25, all styles, Coverts,
Black Cheviots, Diagonals
and Thibets, Grey Mix
lures and Vicunas. Some
big values in odd trousers
i'll both mems and boys
sizes. 10 per cent off the
heavy weights, as we want
to close them out.
Closed evenings except
Saturdays at 6.
JAS. 7. MULLIN & SONS,
Clothing, Sixth
bats, and Market
Shoes, Wilmington
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

kNOR SALE CHEAP II bargain, aguitar and
l. case. 1900. sweet toned instrument Ad
drcGs d N this office. mll.lts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

WANIED.-A girl for general housework
w with goo1 ror.. ut a2G W. 9th St II
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

W ANTED- by german girl q situation
w in small family 10 assist in general
houSework No small children. Address Il.
u this once. mIl.2t.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-11

IWANTEp'-A family to take h ouse, mart
w ~ furniS shell and board the owner, Ad
dress il Ii 4 this 0 lice. mIl.it.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

NEW YORK. July 1s.-This city has
been touched with the Alaskan gold fever.
The past twenty-four hours has seen
come TO the front at least 2.uS0 Argonauts.
who Will be on the way to the Kiondike
region just as soon as arrangements can
be made for transportation
This city furnished more Forty miners
than any state in the Union 1t would
not be strange at all if this city should.
within the next six months assuming a
cofroboration OF the favorable reports, be
mere largely represented in the boats
slowly stemming the currents of the Yu-
kon than will be the entire Pacific coast.
Some notion of how the news is spread
ing may be had from the fact that within
forty-eight hours an advertisement cali
ing for those who desired 10 join an ex-
pedition 10 Alaska, and who had from
$aov to $500 TO invest. was answered by
more than 1,a0 applicants.
In this particular case there was some
misunderstanding, inasmuch as the COM
pany publishing the call is in the main a
were eager to go as prospectors or to
ally themselves with what even might be
''grubstake" concernS.
However. thirty-two men have enlisted
in its service. and will start for the Klon-
dixie within three weeks.
They will go as employees Of the COM
pany essentially, but, in the event Of
their striking a paying claim or becom-
ing interested in one. the company will
aid them by advancing money sufficient
TO develop promising strikes
The interest displayed is evidence that
the fever mas reached town. aud an indi-
cation that one of the largest colonies
which will winter about the gold bearing
region WIFI be composed OF New Workers.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
MINT WON'T RECEIVE GOLD.
San Francisco Cannot Take Dust
From the klOndike Until
August 4.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Intelligencer
SAN FRANCISCO. July 1s.-The mint
in this city is temporarily closed for the
Ing of the coin on hand, preparatory 10
the turning over Of the min. 10 the new
superintendent.
Therefore. II Is announced that no de-
posits of gold or other bullion will be re-
ceived until August l.
Some Of the adventurous argonauts who
came TO San Francisco expecting TO ex-
change their nuggets for minted twenties
were surprised and disappointed TO find
that they had arrived in the midst of that
being the period Of annual settlements of
accounts between the mint authorities and
the treasury department. During this pc
riod receipts Of deposits OF gold is sus-
pended and issuance OF coin is likewise
suspended.
The cleanup usually occupies about
twenty days and begins on the 18th Of
June. but this year. owing to the fact
that there is to be n change Of superin
tendents, a considerable extra amount OF
labor Is entaiIed upon the treasury ex-
perts in checking up accounts. counting
coin and bullion and attending TO an in
tinitude OF details accompanying the
change Of administration.
When Il is known that In addition 20
the usual stock OF bullion and coin IN
be counted there is sis 400. 900 in standard
silver dollars locked up In the vaults. u
will be understood that the task Is no
mean one. Messrs. g. r. Butler. William
A. Iampson and Joseph Flrebaugh are
the agents In charge % the work
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
MOST ELABORATE FIREWORKS.
Display On Logan Day VIII he Cor
geous.

CHICAGO, JgIy is.--one OF the most
Ella ataorafe features Of Logan day will be
the magnificent pyrotechnic display and
reception az the Coliseum gardens and
Coliseum proper IN The evening following
the unvessing of tie great statue OF Logan
on she lake front. Chairman Harper has
sent lnYisa satiGns 10 Gss. Tanner OF Iln-
nois ard Gen. Brooke. Z. s. A COM
rnandey-in-chlef. asking them 30 cooper
ate in making the Coliseum portion % the
exercises dt;inE close - the great day
and arrangements fer grand public r.-
sssptlon following the fireworks display
whsEe iEe hundreds and thousands of old
soldiers va! be- given an opportunity TO
pay their respects 70 President Mckinley
Mrs IoEsa and ether members OF ths
distinguished party OF guests.
According to the statements maae by
the representative of Pain. the famous
pyrotechni~; Ire fireworks display will be
ERE most gorgeous attempted since the
rrsgnsncsns exhibition OF Chicago day at
the Worlds fair
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
THIS MAN WAS LEFT BEHIND.
Failed 10 Appear when the At-ki
Sailed-Tfclet st Port Townsend-

PORT TOWNSEND. July fs-one pas
senger on the steamer Al-kf was met here
hy deputy sheriff in compliance with
telegram from Seattle. The circumstances
were thar two men were 20 start from
Seattle for the Kionsfike. One took all
thf money. bought the tickets and went
aboard the steamer The other man
failed 20 show up at sailing time. and his
mariner ief. with both tickets and money.
He explained matters 70 the sheriff. ard
,af. hts partners ticket and 50 and went
IN his way rejoicing George r. Snyder
xas the man who wRS left behind
OF the sheep on board tas steamer up
wards 81 a Goxen have already died from
xsroqatfag
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
STANLEY'S GOOD LUCK.
The Hardship. and Success OF se-
attic Man In the kioudfke
Mfning Region.

William Stanley one % the argouaG's
who eaTns hack from the kiondIke On thu
Portland Is Seattle man. htz residence
being az -. lower end OF Taylor street.
faur blocks below Jackson. where he
esges a small fi1e-ro0sa house His fam
lis. consisting OF wife and seven csff-
d.en, have struggled a4aSx srAse.y dur