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Evening journal., 1897-03-10

Schedule in effect January "a. 1897.
All trains illuminated with PintscA
sExpress trains.
TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON, DELA
WARE AVENUE, EAST BOUND.
NEW 20 YORK: week days 5ys go. 'lO.S
III p. m. Sundays 's1S, 'i1.25 a. m. 'S.Ss
'5.32, fI39, IL p. m.
PHILADELPHlA' u IA week days, 'SlS' S;SS
a. m, sl22l, 1910. '229, '32S $50, s5.S2
$50, '7.39. 9.i5, al D. IN. sundays, .3.13
1886, $50, 'll,25 g. m, 1920, 'S.2S $50. '5.S1
CHESTER. week days. '3ls $50. $40
s720, l.s6, 's25, 9;l5, 'l0;ol, 'lg25 ll.2O a; m.
m. Sundays, s3i3, 7S6, $50, 'li25 a. M.
1920. '32S, $50. $50. $50, '7.S9. s.15, u
y ATLANTIC CITY, week days, .7.2O
m, sl22l, '229 d. m. Sundays, 7.S6 a. m.
CAPE MAY, week days, 's.25 a. m
-Bi5ARrIMoRE AND WASHINGTON
week days, s4l3. 7.2O, sS.4g, I'll a. m, sl25s
s2.O7, 254 '4O3, '4.57. '6l6, 1913 p. m. sun
days, Alb, L2O, 'S.49 a. m. $3.50, s20l
iBAL1TiTiiMoSRsiE AND WAY STATIONS
daily, 40 a, m. 2.5i p. m. -.
NEWARk5 week days, als, ~. 's5s
sS.19 d. m. Sundays, Il 10, 40, sS.49 a. IA.
'1255 2.5f, e4.57, 7.35, fS.l9 p. m.
PlIISBuRG, week days, sis D. m
Sundays, F4.b1 p. m.
CHICAGO. daily. '4.57 p. m.
CHICAGO, via Cincinnati and Indian
apolls rS.4g a. m, daily.
CINCINNATI AND ST. LOUIS, daily
'l255 and s8.19 D. m.
m, and aS.19 D. m. daily.
NEW ORLEANS aud MEMPHIS, via
Bristol and Chattanooga, week days, 81
y. m. Sundays, 457 p. m. Through
sleepers TO Memphis and New orleans.
SINGERLY ACCOMMODATION, daily
100 a. m. 254 and 7.85 p. m.
LANDENBERG ACCOMMODATES
week days, 1927 a. m. 54 4.5l p. IN sun
days, 10 "a. m, 4.5l p. m.
LEAVE MARKET STREET STATION
PHILADELPHIA, week days, $3.50 y. M
BALTIMORE, week days, 2.30 y. m
LANDENBERG and WAY STATIONS
week days. Gas, 1920 a. m, $50, 0.zJ y. M
Sundays $50 a. m, $50 p. IN.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA, CHESTNUT
! ST. STATION, FOR WILMINGTON
week days, $3.50, 6.15. 40, 'S.l5, $50, 'l0.la
1.3O a. m, '12.2O, sl.36, 15Oi $3.50, .42O. 40
sis s5.41, 6.O0 $50. s7.40, S45, sll.S5 p. m.
Sundays, $3.50, sS15 900. 1i.30 a. m, 'l2.2
si.36. i.5O. '4.2O. 43O. $50, '7.4O, 1890 D. m.
Telephone, No. 1873.
Rates to Western pints lower than Vi
q. O. SCUII. General Passenger Agent
| ". NJ. GREENE. General Manager
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
SOCIAL and PERSONAL NOTES.

Mrs. e. A. Conman was taken seri-
ously an at her home. on North Third
street, last evening, and her condition
was dangerous all night. She rallied
somewhat this morning. DR.. n. II. Me-
Cabe is in attendance.
Misses Ida and Lucy White have re-
turned home from Washington, where
they saw President Mckinley and the
Capitol buildings and all the other in
teresting sights. William White re-
manned i'm Washington as the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. e. II. Jemison.
President James C. Shaw. OF the New
Castle Water Works Company, has
been travelling 90 his Philadelphia office
daily since 1857. and in those forty
years has never missed but three trains,
and yet never allows himself more tnan
two or three minutes.
Misses Bertha and Tillie Lambson, Of
Wilmington, have been visiting friends
In town here.
c. Edwin Eckles. who has just been
reelected secretary of the Board of
Education. now holds a similar position
In -hree other public bodies. and re-
ceives enough mail matter to keep him
busy reading and replying If he were
Obliged to acknowledge all
Agent Hugh Duffy. Of the Maritime
Exchange, thinks shat New Castle vii
become a great angling resort with the
advent of trolley ears from Whining
ton. There are numerous places where
white perch bite lively at young flood.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
A RICH VALLEY.

EXTENDING OVER ONE HUNDRED
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH BY
EIGHTY MILES EAST AND WEST.
The valley of the Big Sioux river. ex-
tending from Sioux City and the Mis-
souri, river on the south over one hun
dred miles north and about eighty
miles east and west. includes within
it's tributaries a large portion OF south
western Minnesota and northwestern
Minnesota and northwestern Iowa.
Within these limits are more than T.
16S 900 acres of land. more arabic than
is contained within the states Of Massa-
chusetts, Delaware and New Jersey
combined. For diversified farming Il
has no superior on the continent In
fertility and riches of soil IL even ex-
cells the famous valley of the Red river
of the North.
The soil Is a deep black loan, with
enough sand 10 render it warm and
quick. underlaid by a fertile porous sub
soil. possessing all the qualities neces-
sary (as years of experience has dem
onstrated) for an kinds of farming, es-
pecially corn and kindred cereals. The
grasses are rich and abundant, the cele-
brated blue joint prevailing. The val
ley is already noted as a favorable To-
callty for fine stock raising. and a great
deal OF the wealth of the industrious
farmers has been derived from corn
hogs and cattle. IL is we'll watered i'm
every portion both from springs and
small streams, and good water is al
ways obtained at a depth of from %
TO 80 feet.
Eight to ten years ago i'm northwest
ern Iowa and southwestern Minnesota
lands sold at 81 to $40 per acre. To
day the same lands are worth S25 to $40
per acre. and cannot be bought for less
according TO improvements. The
boundary lines of the states do moi
change the productiveness of the soil
The soil on the South Dakota side 1.
/ just as good as that of the states which
IL adioins.
For further information about South
/ Dakota lands address w. E. Powell
General immigration Agent, c. NJ. & St
| p. Ry., Chicago. IN.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
TOWNSEND'S CHICKEN THIEVES.
THEY ARE BELIEVED TO OPER-
ATE IN ORGANIZED GANGS


Special Correspondence Evening Journal
TOWNSEND, March 10-Thieves
lootei the hen coop on Farmer Nathan
iel Ratledge's place, near town, on
Sunday night, carrying off a quantity
of the choicest fowls. No clues were
left The successful plunderers of
chicken coops in this locality are be-
coming very bold. The culprits are be-
lieved TO operate in organized gangs.
Rev. j. IL. Wiley, former pastor of
the NJ. T.. Church here, has received a
call to Nostrand Avenue NJ. e. Church,
OF Brooklyn. n. Y. at salary of
S4 600. DR. Wiley Is at present located
I'm Syracuse, n. Y. His friends here
say that he will accept.
A gold watch which evidently had
been secreted In an embankment along
| the Delaware railroad tracks for NOR,
/ than q decade. was discovered by vii
/ liam Skeggs yesterday afternoon.
Wurkmen are busily engaged I'm lay
| ing the foundation of the new -four mil
which is to be erected here for an ex
tensive milling business.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
NEWS OF DEV CASTLE
FORMAL OPENING OF The ROAD.
NEW CASTLE ELECTRIC COMPANY
TO TAKE LEGISLATORS OVER
IT'S LINE.

NEW CASTLE ELECTRIC COMPANY
TO TAKE LEGISLATORS OVER
IT'S LINE.
Next Saturday az noon the Whining
ton and New Castle electric railway
will be formally opened to the public
with quite q demonstration. The mem
bers Of the General Assembly of Della
ware and prominent railway men from
Philadelphia and New York wl be
here as guests of The new trolles c-n-
pany. and they win be taken over the
entire line.
Probably the first passengers carried
over the line were taken to Wilmington
yesterday. They were Magistrate J. A.
Janvier and Miss Bessie Janvier Mag
istrate Janvier, Il will be remembered,
donated TO the company the pretty site
of It's pow er-house and car barn, and
decided the property to the company for
go long as II shall continue as we'll
equipped electric railway.
The car I'm which these guests were
taken to Wilmington was in charge OF
Conductor B. Frank Blackburn, who
will make the handsomest railway
man in Delaware in his uniform ui
dark blue and gold. Chief Engineer G
r. p. Wanger was also on the car going
as far as Wilmington that he might
take an afternoon express for Philadei
phia.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
NEW CASTLE NEWS NOTES.

Members Of the Board Of Education
have received numerous congratula-
tions on the outcome of the recent cleo
tion. One came from prominent edu-
Gator of Smyrna.
Chief Of Police Harrington will op-
pose all future attempts TO make a poll
ing place cut of the mayors Office. Mr.
Harrington claims that the office re-
sembled a pig-pen after last Saturday
nights count-Out.
Robert Major. Sc years old, late oi
the Delaware Hospital. Wilmington
died at the almshouse yesterday OF
asthma.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
DUPONT POWDER MILLS EXPLODE.
ONE MAN WAS KILLED AND EIGHT
HUNDRED POUNDS OF POWDER
DESTROYED.

Two powdergrinding mills inthe Hag-
ley yard OF the DUPONT Powder Works
exploded yesterday afternoon and
James Walker was killed. About 800
pounds of powder went up in the ex-
plOsiCn. The surrounding buildings
were shaken, but not damaged. The
shock was not felt in Wilmington.
The men who we're at work in the
grinding mills had just left, and were
seated in the "shift shanty" when the
explosion occurred. Walker ran TO the
adjoining mill to stop the machinery
He had just reached the door when the
mill exploded. Walker was thrown M
against a wall and had his skull crush
ed. He leaves a wife and three chill
dren. Deputy Coroner Chandler will
make an investigation.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
says He klllrd rifty Mon.

MIDDLEHoRo, NY, March lO.-Leslie
Coomhs, the most noted moonshiner in
tho mountains was found dead near Haz-
ard with his throat cut He was a Confed-
erato bushwhaclcr He claimed that he
had killel hO mon.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
REAL EsTArE.

$500 LESS THAN COST. House Ne. 1906
West Ninth street. ten rooms. two porches,
all conXenlcnces splendid situation.
w. j. FISHER, 6J6 Market street.
FOR SALE.-New dwellings and a store
property. Dwellings. nos. 1912. 1914 and
l2iS Market street; 2 dwelling southwest
corner Thirteenth and King streets;
also q store and dwelling at northwest
corner of Twelfth and King streets. Ad-
dress T. II. MELVIN, No. 525 East Ninth
street.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
TO LEAVE FOR CONFERENCE.

Rev. Y. S. Collins held his last meet
ing OF the year with his official board
at the NJ Il. Church last night, and 1t
was found that nearly all the accounts
have been squared, there being only a
small shortage Mr.. Collins pulpit
will hc- occupied next Sunday by well-
known conference visitor. the pastor
being Obliged 10 leave to prepare for
his important duties on the conference
examining board.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
rnnnnr - IlInmn IL.

WuauycToN, Del March lO.-Ono oI
the powder mills in the Hsgioy yard of H.
4. Dupont dc Ncnours 6- Co was blown
up by a terrific exl losion. James Walker
was instantly killed lie was the oniy po--
son in the building 40 the time.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
the WATER 10 BE ANALYzED.

The Water Commissioners held a
meeting yesterday afternoon and re-
ceivCd "a letter from a citizen stating
that the drinking water contained for
eign substance a sample Of the water
accompanied the letter. Il was decided
TO have it analyzed. The water mains
at Second and Webb and Third anc
Webb streets will be readiusted SO as tC
avoid running through sewers. Joseph
L. Carpenter. Jr. asked the board fol
an extension of the water main in Eas
Lake. in order 20 supply the new house.
which are being built i'm that vicinity
The weekly payroll Of Si97.f7 was al
lowed. Balance In bank. S96. 707.66.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
riehteen Indiotments FOR Forgery.

IlTTsBuRo, March Eighteen indict-
mcnts for forgery have been returned by
the grand jury against W. ]. Dunn, o
we'll known contractor. The lorgeries were
on negotiable assignments from the city
and arOr,aoata s4S lOo
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
MAILS CLOSE.

MAILS CLOSE.
"a. m.-North-bound.
n. m.-SOuth-bound.
1880 n. m.-North-bound, Baltimore ana
Washington.
40 D. m.-North bound.
40 D. m.-South-bound.
6.10 u. m.-NOrth. Baltimore and Wash
ington.
MAILS ARRIVE.
$50 q. m.-From north and south.
lilo a. m.-South, Baltimore and Wash
inRton.
o.O5 d. m.-From north and south.
TO u. m.-Wllmington, Baltimore and
Washington.
rrn n.arr n.nnn ~ 1.nr
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
TRAINS ARRIVE.

TRAINS ARRIVE.
Forth-l1.2a, $40. ii.26 a. M, S.0i, 40. SIS,
701 1904 d. m.
6outh-S.ii. SIS, liO1 a. m, OA D. m.
TRAINS LEAVE.
North-e90, S.7i, s.46, 1LO2 a. m, LIS. kG
eouth-S3e a. m. iOi. LO7 D. M.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
DELAwARE DIVISION.

For New Castle. S13. 1ll5 a. m: 25l,
430 els, 653, 9.5l D.. m, and l2.lO night.
For Lewes, S.13 "A. m; 4.2I p IN.
Express for Dover Harrington and Del
For Harrington and way stations only,
25l D. m.
For wyoming and way stations. 65l
p. m.
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk, 110l a. m. and 1l.So
d. m.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

Why buy cheap. trashy bicycles, with
Waverleys at $50? Pyle, No. S07 Mar
ket street.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

Southern Railway.-3.19 p. m. weekdays.
FLORIDA Limited" sleepers to Augusta,
jacksonville and st. Augustine; IA p. m,
daily, seepers to New Orleans, Memphis,
Port Tampa, Asheville and Hot Springs.
Atlantic Coast Line.-l2.49 p. m, daily,
slecpers to Jacksonville Port Tampa and
Macon; 100 y. m, weekdays, FLORIDA
Special" sleepers to Jacksonville and ST.
Augustine; 1888 night, daily, sleepers to
Richmond and Jacksonville.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and Gin
cinnau sleepers and dining-car, So p. m.
daily.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
RAILEoAOs.
vsNNsYLvANfA RAiLROAi u

The STANDARD Railway OF America.
THROUGHOUT BY THB
INTERLOCKING SWITCH AND
BLOCK SIGNAL SYSTEM.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

All kinds of bicycles repaired prompt
ly at Pyle's. No. SO7 Market street.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

Pennies and small change can bt
had at the counting-room Of the Even
Ing Journal
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

SUNDAY TRAINS.
For New Castle, 9.5l y. m, and 1910
night.
For Cape Charles, Old Point Comfort
and Norfolk, ll.56 p. m.
For Middletown, Clayton, Dover Wy
omine, FELTON,, Harrington, Bridgeville.
Seaford. Laurel and Delmar, n.56 y. m.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

TO cURE A COLD IN ONE DAY. take
/. .lnriv. 7romo Ouinine Tablels. Drug.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
SUNDAY TRAINS.

For Philadelphia (express). l.57. 255. 42O.
S.55, A33, 1913, ll.45 a. m; 1.3l, 3O5. sos,
$50, 7.07. 7.2S, 9.06 and 9l6 p. m.
Accommodation, L07,, S19 a. m; 12.09.
Las, 400, 5.26 and 10.40 p. m.
For Chester (express), 1.5l. 4.20, S.55 1l.4S.
a. m. 1.37. 3.05. SOC $50. 7.07 and 9.06 p. m.
Accommodation, 707, SIS a. m; 12.U9, l.4b,
400 5.26, 7.2S and 1910 y. m.
For New York, l.5l, 2.55, 4.20. 7.07. 9.51.
10.43. Has a. m. 137, 3.05, 400, 5.O6, 5.56, 1Ol
SIG and 1910 y. m.
For Boston, without change, $50 p. m.
For West Chester, via Lamokin, S.55 a.
m. and 5.26 p. m.
10.1S a. m: 1905, 12.49, 1.50, 523 '6.05, a.
S.22 D. m. and 1888 night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations,
COS p. m, 1900 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
| Wilmington (express), $50. 40, ll.23 a. m. I;
1909 1.12, Al sos. 6.55, 74o, S.S5, lilo, 1ll6
| y. IN. and 1905 night.
Accommodation, S35 9.12. 1035 a. %.
1870, 2.32, 6.10, S.3S and 1908 D. IN.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

NEW oAs'LE. M4Roa 10 1891
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

Schedule I'm effect January "a 1897.
All trains illuminated with PintsoA
Light.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

% Congressional Limited Express trains
composed entirely of Pullman Nesubule
Parlor and Dining Cars. No extra fare
other than the usual Pullman charge.
90 Limited express trains, composed OF
Passenger Coaches, and Dining Car. No
extra fare.
For further information, passengers are
referred to the ticket agent at the sta
ton.
S. NJ. PROVOST. j. r. WOOD,
General Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON AND
BALTIMORE II. II.
In Effect March 3. 1891
lins leave Wilmington as followa.

Trains leave Wilmington as follows.
For Philadelphia (express), 1.57, 255 4.20,
$50, Ia $50, $50 S55. 9s3 1908 NJ i6'
1913, l1.25. l12S. 11.45 a. m. s'12.l6. 137 3O5.
S.ll, 5.o2' ao6. $50, 6i5, 7o7, 9.o6 and ZIG
d.
Accommodation. $40, 7.1O s12. u-ta a.
m; 1915, 2.3S, 400. 5.26, 7.5o and l0.4c .. m.
For Chester (express), 1.57, 40, $40. 7.42.
$50, $50, $50, 1903, 1l.25. 1i.45 a. m; l.S7,
sos, sos. $50. 7.0l and 9.O6 y. m.
Accommodation, 6.1O. 7l0. S.l2, 11.O2, II. .2s
2. M; l2.45, 2SS, AGO. 5.26, Gas, 7.50 and 1910
D. m.
For New York, 157, 2.55, 4.2o, $50, 7.IU.
$50 9.S3, 1908, l043 11.45 a. m; *'l2.16. 1.3l.
2.3s 2.O5 Sn 500, 506 $50 707 GIG and
For Boston. without change, lo.l6 a. NJ.
and 500 p. m.
For West Chester. via Lamolxin, $50 a.
m. and 400 d. m.
For Newark Centre and intermediate
stations, 73S a. m and 6.33 d. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 43S sol, 911,
10.1S and 11.00 a. m; 1905 1249. 's1.l1, 1.5O,
1856, 5,23, '6.O5, 200, IA, S.22 p. m, and
1888 night
Baltimore and intermediate stations.
2.47, 4.43, sos p. m, 1900 night.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10

Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street. 4
Wilmington texpress), $50, 40, l.25, s.;
346, 4O1, Al sos, $50, $50 GIT, 6.55, *
lilo, 11.16 p. m, and 1906 night.
Accommodation, 6.34, 7.30 g12. 1926 a. N
1.23, BIG, 4.03, 4.44, SIS. S.SS, 1908 and H.
ID. m.
Evening journal., 1897-03-10
FOR THE SOUTH.

Accommodation, S35. 912 lOs5 a. M;
12.30, 232, 61O S.3S and 1908 p. IN.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-19
A Treat for Ladies'.

Edison's wonderful inventions are the
talk OF the age, but only the most sue
cessful are ever seen by the public
Ills latest marvel is the "Projecto-
scope" which presents lifc-sizc and life
like representations Of scenes in natural
life. The pictures are thoroughly NOR
al in tone and exceptionally instructive
In character, thus appealing directly to
ladies and children, while affording an
interesting study ITO the ste,ner sex
Among the scenes shown by this re-
markable machine is the Flight of the
Black Diamond Express" Niagara
Falls, 1.-THE Charge OF the West Point
Cadets" "a Burning House." and a
score or more Of sentimental and humor-
Gus order.
The Projectoscope not only displays
the scene with life-like action, but by
4 combination OF electric motors, and
photographic and Photographic appar-
abuses. exact sounds are produced as
we'll as scenes with the raoiditv of
thought. The pictures show objects
and persons In motion at the rate of
AZ per second.
The Projectoscope will be exhibited at
the Academy of Music for three nights
and two matinecs, beginning Monday,
night, March 22nd. The prices of admis-
sion for the night performances are:
Entire lower floor, 35 cents; balcony. %
cents; gallery, Is cents. Matinees 10 and
% cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-19
GOOD DETEtYrIvE WORK.
LOST FOckcth0ok Leads TO The Ar.
reat Ofn GI0pliqier

a lost pocketbook led to the arrest of
a.. siloplitler Yesterday The case is not
important, but is interesting About IL
Q CLOCK Yesterday morning Mrs. Annie
opandour saw 4 colored woman in her
store. on Church street. take a small
IRON toy safe and secreted it under her
Shawi. She demanded the return OF
me toy when the woman, who at first
denied having it, drew it forth and dealt
MIS-. Spandour a blow With it, She then
escaped.
Later In the day a pocketbools, con-
tanning $IO3 and q receipt In the name
or ELLEN Bullock. whom. 1t was ascer-
tanned. lived ut No. $50 Butte street, was
found near Mrs. Spandour's store. De-
lectiHes Arlington and Snowdcn started
out TO return the purse, but to their
surprise the woman denied having 1t,
:Ihis excited the officers suspicion and
when her husband came III and identi-
lied the purse as his wife's, they
promptly placed her under arrest OH the
charge or shoplifting and assault AT
Inc station house She acknowledged
naving taken the toy safe She was
bailed for her appearance.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-19
Smiles On .CIl,,llsc.

There was large attendance upon the
sale OF the Won. II. Norris property yes
lerday at the Real Estate Exchange.
It was sold by T. Il. Rogers and Mcssrs.
Byrd, Baldwin & Co., for X. r.. Griffin
ana l.. ID. Starke, RI, special commits
sioners, and was as follows:
blouse and lot No. 142 Charlotte street
to l.. i. Williams, for S4,2I5
House and lot No. 146 Charlotte street
to L. ID. Starke, for $3.50.
House and lot No. ll3 YARN outh street
to S. Q. Collins, for s3.2S0.
4 vacant lot 24HN100 feet at the corner
OF Yarmouth and Brown streets to W.
S. Spratley, for $3.50
The lot S4N140 feet, brick stables and
other buildings. at the corner of Union
street and Calvert's lane 10 c. W. VIII
son. for $500.
-Four lots in the Enterprise Land COM
pany's plat (SXul Ward) TO Virginius
Morris, for $400.
-Four lots, same plat, TO II. l.. Page, for
$40N
\ vacant lot on the east side OF Churcl,
street extended (Iuntersville) TO G. II.
Terrc1l, for 1876.
Total amount of sale. s19760.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-19
a RARE TREAT.
The sixth Orgnn Recital Given Isy
Prof. lkOeruer.

The sixth organ recital Of the season
was given at Epworth NJ. L. church. The
building was packed to it's utmost ca
pacity. The program from beginning
TO enH was one of rare excellence. Mr.
koerner was at his best and to select
any special number. for comment would
DC difficult Claimants Majestic Allie
gro Appessionate, was magnificently
rendered and merits the unanimous an
prOvnl accorded It. The overture TO the
Barber OF Seville" was also much en-
joyed.
Mrs. Harry Stuart Bailey rendered
with much ease and finish. with Yer
dure Clad" from Haydyn's Creation"
MISS 5. Kindred Williams was heard to
great advantage in Bizet's "Agnus Del"
me duo for piano and organ, Ketter-
ers 'NIarche Solennelle" was fully IN
to the high standard already set by Miss
Roper and Mr.. ILoerner in these nov
popular numbers
MI Chas. Borjes proved himself q
master In his magnificent rendition Of
Mcndelssohn's violin Concerts" His
execution was faultless and this will be
remembered as one of the best numbers
yet rendered in this excellent series, nf
entertainments. 1737s mn.
at the next recital. Thursday t>yenine
April 10Th. MIR. Koerner will he assisted
ny Miss Ethel Nicely, soprano; Miss Vir-
ginia Roper piano; Mr. r. c. Tupman.
tenor and AIR. Chas. Bories, violin
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-19
LOCAL. IiEsEYITIEs,
Miner Mention OF Various Matters Of
InlGreSa.

MI. a. G. Lewis returned home from
Washington yesterday
Mrs. G. f. Il. Leighton Is seriously i'll
IL her residence on Broad Greek road.
MIS-. Louisa Dupuy, of'Stanton, is the
guest of the Misses Talbot, in Freema-
son street. -
,MLs Lille Cobb returned home yester-
day from a visit TO her sister. Mrs. J.
W: Anderson, of Washington.
captain I. j. Merritt, of New York
arrived here yesterday to attend the
sale of the schooner Walker Armineton
Mr.. and Mrs. William Joy. Of Boston.
ana IS. G. Porter, or Washington, rela-
lives Of Mrs. G. T.. b. leighton, are in
the city. -
MR. Robinson and choir, Of Colley
Memorial Presby church, conduct
ed the exercises ut the Union Mission
last night
The timckeeper for F'itzsimmons In
the big fight Wednesday was Louis
Houseman, Of Chicago, formerly of Nor
folk. While here he was employed on
The Virginian
The funeral OF MI Henry s. Cooper
was conducted at the grave yesterday
afternoon at o'clock by The Rev. w.
IL. Anvil, pastor Of Cumberland Street
Methodist church.
Mrs. Georgia Mason, Of Princess Anne
county, was thrown from a buggy at
the corner Of Main and Church streets
80 "i'ci ilooH, anu paluruily
though not seriously injured.
Detective George Heppel rode Detec-
tive Morgan Bradford around the block
from the police station in wheelbarrow
yesterday afternoon to the amusement
OF many specf ators. Heppel bet on Cor
bett.
Little Ruth, the three and half year
old daughter of Mr.. George Simpson, is
suffering from severe cut on the head
me result OF having been run over by a
butcher wagon belonging 10 John Jai-
son, OF the uptown market The child's
nurse and not the driver appears to
have been to blame