The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-27
ITEMS FROM new CASTLE.
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN
NEW CASTLE. November 27, 1897

Fears are entertained that Mrs. Dean,
who was poisoned-reccntly by eating
bread in which arsenic had Cotton IN some
manner will never bo ablo to be around
again. She Is confined to her bed and
cannot move. Her body Is covered win
big red bloschcs. DIR. McCahr, VINO nt-
tended the family pronounced the case ono
Of arsenic poisoning. Some o. tno n1ur
was sent to State Chemist Wol az Deia-
ware College .
Tho family has learned however, That 1t
will cost $40 to have the sample OF iiour
analysed The other members Oh the
family have fully recovered from the
effects of the poison.
The funora! Of John NJ. Collins, OF near
Red Lion, took place to-day. Services
were conducted at the house this morning
by Rev. j. S. Williams, The remains
werc shipped from Bear Station ut ll.@'
o'clock to Smyrna, where interment was
made in Glenwood cemetery. n
In II letter received from William il.
Eberlc, of Troy, New York, he states that
his son Claude has returned home. III
Arr l 81, Claulc, although only IL year'
OF age, left home. Since then hc mas peoh
working in u collar factory in brooklyh
and at Long Branch Mr. EDele was
leader of tho CIV Cornot Bund, Of this
city, until he removed to Now York state
His many friends Eere will be pleased TO
know that their homo has been made hht-
by once more by the runaway son rotufh-
lug
Mrs. Georgiana Early died at the home
Of her mothcr-in-iaw on North Secoha
street yesterday morning She lIld Leon
sufferer from Brights disease.
=. The Commercial Club expects aDoue the
first of the year to be ablo to Issue tho
Prospectus of tho city. Mr.. s. A.. Iioothe
was here yesterday and showed the com.
lnitioe Il sample Of the book. 1t Will De Ot
onameiou paper anu will contain num-
bcr of eugravngs reproduced from photo
graphs, Tho work will be under the
supervision of Ensraver Wolf.
Next week tho work OF Photographic;
the different viows for the prospectus will
com mmence The different departments tf
citytiovernment will help the work along
Several prominent ci!izchs have also stit-
ed their intention TO subscribe.
Tho loud rcpor. q Of lhe dynamite blasts
Mt Roybo!ds beach yesterday caused some
excitement here. The dredge that attenlpt-
cd to dig IL chann0l to tho Emma H. Cost-
ingham which was driven ashore on OCT
~, failed in the effort. She is II sta,'nch
schooner of l.Ni tons reg ister and was bulit
In 1875 ut Soucrs' i'oint, n. j.
1t can hardly bo credited that tho storm
could drive tho schooner to the positio in
which she is ut present There have Deeh
Devrgal hisl tides but, none OF them
efficiently high 70 allow the schooner to
be iluated.
While Samuel Roberts was turning out
of tho trolley tracks at Second ana Doin-
ware streets ono Of the wheels caught Ill
the frog and tho axle broke
A phantom party was rendered TO miss
Res>io Wilson on Thursday evening, me
young women and young men gathered
ut tho residence of Miss May Whitnack.
Each member Of the party was shrGlluca
in II white sheet 50 that they could not
identify their partners. w
After reaching tho house OF Miss wilson
tho sheets were discarded and the young
folks played gaIlcs for an hour. For
another hour vocal and instrumental
music furnished amusement Tor those
pesunt Refreshments wero served dur
ini. The evening.
Ii the conversions continue at the jail
there Is suro to DO IL denrth OF ovangellsts
after n while. A stranger who "oi!u
visit the Jail now would find every prison
er an innocent man lhcy.tell you it was
the other man who ought to be in jail:
That it is too bad tD bc cunlined behind
PRISON bars when the man never COM
mlttod any rash uct. But each man Is
guilty be lore he is incnrcerateu.
Everybody should know what II good
medicine Dr. Bul's Cough syrup Is; it has
cured III any thousands and will euro you