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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

The scorcher whizzed around the cor.
uer. and Ferry escaped getting run over
only by an undignified dodge. .,..
IL wonder who that idiot wass 10
said. 4. n.
"He's the walking gentleman IN De
Hamme Msctor's company sara n"'
HWeIl. he may be a walking gentle.
man. but he's an unmitigated hog wnen
he's riding. ''--Cinoinnati Enquirer
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

Miss M. p Mcleod, who is a trained
nurse, ls now ready for engagements and
can be found at the residence OF Rev. Mr..
Green. at 800 Kearsarge street. Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
No Discrimination.

Miss Lucy Ito her cook)-Really.
Aunt Chloe, it is dreadful OF old Ned to
bring mp his children so badly. He lets
them steal right and left.
Aunt Chloe-Yes, Miss Lucy. dat's
what / always say. Folks does very
wrong to let dey chillen steal, cause
chillen. dey amt got no judausnt. Dey
don't know what to steal
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
sc. George,. Hail 70 Reut.

The st. Georges Hall is to rent on very
moderate terms on the following even
ings. Every Wednesday, every alternate
Thursday and three FRIDAYS in each
month. For further particulars apply to
John Jenkin, William Maynard. r. B.
Rule, trustees
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

Our greet clearing sale for the next
thirty days, for cash only, to be sold at
so per cent on each dollar, consisting Of
dry goods. clothing, boots and shoes,
ladies' and gents furnishing goods. Call
early as it will be to your interest. The
Laurium Fair, next to the post Office.
j. FENBERG K Co, Props.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
TO secret Societies and Others wish.
ing 60 Rent a Lodge Room.

The Temple of Honor lodge room is
vacant on Wednesday and Friday even
ings OF each week. Parties desiring to
rent the same may apply by letter to the
Union Temple of Honor and Temperance,
No. 48, Calumet, Mich. Secretary's ad-
dress. 2O29 Calumet street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
Clearing sale

OF $50. 900 worth OF clothing, dry goods,
shoes, mackintoshes, ladies' capes, wrap
pers, etc. Goods will be sold at your
own price. No monev refused and no
charge for examining the goods. Come
and avail yourself OF this grand oppor-
tunity. SAM MAwRENCE,
Next to Carlton hardware store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
Lake Linden stage.

Stage leaves Pearce's livery stable
Lake Linden, every day at 8 a. m, 10 q.
m, 1 and A p. m. Stageleaves McClure's
livery stable, Red Jacket, at 8 a. m, 10
a. m, and and 4. p. m.
THOMAS PEARCE,
JAMES MCCLURE,
Proprietors.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

The bread and cake o.. the Superio.
Bakery can be had at che following agen.
cies: James Lisa's. Mrs. Hoskin's. Red
Jacket: Martin Kuhn's. j. {. Leans
Peter Olcem's, Calumet Village, and
Weisenauer's, Guilbsul's, Lake Linden. A
fresh supply lie left at these agencies every
dav. and the prices are aslow az thel lowest
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
To Mine Owners and Timber Con

For sale. in Keweenaw county, about
$50 acres OF land, the standing timber
being cedar, hemlock and Norway.
Part OF this land is on the shores of Lake
Superior and about four miles from Boil
mann's lumber railroad. For particu-
lars apply at the News office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

Madame Smith, the clairvoyant, is still
in the city and can be consulted at her
residence on Sixth street, over Sotlich's
building.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
Much the Same.

A lady walked into a Boston book
store in search of Elizabeth Stuart
Phelps Burglars In Paradise. But
what she asked for was "smugglers In
Heaven. boston Transcript.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

TO to the City Bakery for your fine pas
tries. Angel food. fruit cake always on
hand. Cream pufis Fridays and Satur-
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

wickedness may prosper for awhile.
but at the long run he that sets all
knaves at work will pay them. Il Es-
TRANCE
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06
AL Hope Com.

D. Plablor nope Gone.
pew siS' ss !, told me that he new
aas Of his m was to be happy up to
Aa Ss, g,5i.havsn't 1 always told
Z ''''s' is the only happy
ess ,e'IEm no,,, but J. says he nev.
M--B,OosS,wSnw what !. it is to be hap.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

The famous savage clubs Of Borneo
were modelled after thorny fruit which
grows wild Ia that island.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

Our lodge room can De rented for
meetings on Saturday evenings.
SrvERr OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

Smokers. II You nave failed to find .
cigar to suit you, try "Heimlich's
Crown" the best In the market.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-06

Three steady boarders wanted. Apply
to Mrs. Richard, 81 Mine street, Calumet.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Escaped inmnte I;ecnntnred.

DIR. John Ball. formerly of Brandy
wine Springs, but nov physician at
the Norristown lnsane Hospital. had an
exciting experience with an escaped
inmate on Wednesday. While taking a
walk the man, T.Jetferson Brown. made
a break for liberty and escaped. lie
was ovoftaken in a wheat field, but
threatened thu keepers with a penknifo
and they were afraid TO TOUGH him. DIR.
Ball came on the scene hut Brown
assumed a threatening attitude towards
him, Finally tho man agreed to sur
rondor if allowed to consult lawyer
concerning steps to secure bis reIease.
This was accepted and iirGwn was
taken TO Norristown. III. claims that
ii he was ever mentally derangsd he is
phrfeetly sane now and that further
detention is cruel and unnecessary.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
of CHRISTIAN EaDEAvOR INTEREST.

Interest In the San francisco con.
yentinn is growing At the meeting OF
tho executive committee, on Monday
evening, ia Second Baptist Church, the
Rev. Ezra Tinker announced that he
would attend the convention and that
he had been invited 10 take part in the
programme. lie is in great sympathy
with the movement, and Huid he had
always found the Enaeay orera in his
various churches the most loyal psopls
in tho church. The Rev. Mr.. Guy also
spoke earnestly of the Christian I'm
deapor work in his church and said he
hoped to attend tho San Francisco con-
yentiop, s
Tho pastors OF Philadelphia who will
participate in the convention include
the Rev. Russoll n, COnweli, ID. d.,
tho Res. j. II. Seehler, ID. d., the Rev.
i. W. Munhali, ID. D., the Rev. N. b.
Gruhb. ID. D., ths Rev. A. b. Philputt
and the Rcv.J. Wilbur Chapman. ID. ID.
TDerp will be 600 delegaies from
PeDusylvania and at least $50 delegates
from Philadelphia, and Transpoi tation
Agent Gillespie will take OUT the first
section from the Realing Terminal on
June 28th.
JuSIoR RALLY. ..
The Junior rally VIII be, as always.
one of the pleaeantest meetings OF the
convention. IL will he rendered note ,
worthy this year by the presence OF the
well-known chalk ,talker, the Rev.
Robert +. y. Pierce, VT o knows so well
how to interest children and, for that
matter, their elders alHo. The Junior
exercise will be rendered especially
beautiful by it's use of California's
magnificent heritage OF flowers.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
nELAH4RE coLLEG e.

Seven Courses Next Year, Iastead OF Six,
a8ts tP& As at Present.
Special Cnrrcsnondence OF Gazette and journal
Newark. june 12. delaware College
will have NEXT September, at the be-
ginning Of tho college year, new cur
riculum. There will he seven courses,
lending to degree, instead OF six
courses, as at present. Tho new course.
which will be termed The general
science COURSE. will lead TO the degree
Ii. S. 1t has been arranged for those
who desire course in science, history
and modern languages and who do not
wish to study Latin or nursue the
studies of the agricultural and engi-
neering courses.
The present six courses will he re-
yised. partly with view to equalizipr
the work of the several courses and
partly with the view to giving elas-
ticity to the curriculum. by this intro
duction OF elective studies. The elective
principle will he restricted chiefly to
the junior and seninr years. Mathe-
niatics will he an electiye study in tho
classical course at tho end of the
sophomore year. Special class instruc-
tion 10 composition, which ia restricted
TO the fresh hGsn year, will he extended
through tina sophomore year in all
courses and through the junior year in
some courses. English literature, which
is restricted to tho sophomore year,
will be made an elective study in many
ct the courses Of the junior and senior
years. The elective stuhies in the
engineering and agricultural courses
will include a variety of important
technical subjects.
This entrance requirements will be
raised considerably. especially in the
classical and the scientific courses.
The college faculty now consists of
10 members and three instructors.
This years roster contains the names
of n studeDis. The next college year
will begin on Tuesday, September 1ith.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
state Hoard Of nraIlh.

The State Board of Health has in
structed Secretary Frazer to have Prof.
L. A. Neale OF Delaware College make
some experimental Investigations con
cerning health matters, and MIR. Frazer
is to make report OF the finding at the
next meeting Of the board. The new
Constitution gives the board moro power
than under the old Constitution. See
retary Frazer is now authorized to 90
to places from which complaints are
sent and make Investigations ana call
special meetings Of the board il be
deems it advisable. The State hoard is
making an effort to have the towns give
closer attention to health matters. Sec
rotary Frazer has written to the Dover
town authorities concerning the diph.
theria there. ....---.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
cirr couA ciL,s snas1oN.
Preparations for RemUn-ratinE the Mum
cipai Commission.


cipai Commission.
City Council Thursday night took the
first steps toward paying the members
OF the commission appointed by the
Legislature two years ago to draw up u
municipal charter. There had been
considerable discussion as to who
should pay the expenses of the com.
mission, but tho Legislature before its
adjournment had made provision ior
the payment of the com iasioners and
their expenses.
just before adjournment Thursday
night Mr.. McNuIty presented Ger.
titled copy OF tho bill which passed the
Legislature and had Cle,k Morrison
read the same. it provides that Coun.
Gil shall pay TO John S. Rossel, secre.
iary OF the commission, the sum OF
81, 600 to he paid 10 tine mem bers OF thu
commission as compensation for their
services. 1t also provides for tho OK.
penses OF the commission amounting
tn S374.sa 80.
Following the reading nf tho cer-
titled copy Mr.. McNuty introduced nm
ordinance proviiing for an extraordi.
nary appropriation to pay the sum as
provided 10y the act of Legislature.
:
second reading and referred.
Mr.. McNults presented commune.
cation from w. A. Ilukill, requesting
Council TO refund the sum OF Sl5u,
which he maid as auctioneer's license
in February Of last year. Mr.. Hukill
said be was the only auctionaer iu the
city who had paid the license. and as
the Others had conducted their husi
nees without payment Of license, he
thought his fec should lie refunded.
Mr. McNulty moved that tho matter
he referred to the Law and finance com.
mittee for consideration. which was
done.
Mr. McNulty gave notice Tint at
future meeting he would Introduce au
amendment to section | of the ordi-
nance concerning the health of the city.
MIR. Uberly gave similar notice of an
amendment to the ordinance governing
tho erematory.
The crematory committee, on motion
OF Mr.. Oberiy, were authorized to ad.
vertise for bids for furnishing scales for
tho city crematory.
City Treasurer Adams reported
balance in Union National Bank OF
Sf,6Jl. IL to the credit of current
and for park purposes, S42, 263. G3.
tfor purchase of park lands). lie also
reported receipts Of s525 for Collector
Mitchell and S700 from Collector SayerH,
on accoun: of city and school taxes,
and from Clerk Adams of the munich
pal court, s5l6.05 on account of fines.
fees and costs from the city court for
tho month of May.
The muntnly report of the crematory
was submitted by Superintendent j ohm
/. Crumlish. During the month 703la
tons of garbage were consumed, re-
CURING S3f tons OF coal and 6,906 gal
Ions of oil for fuet.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
P., VI. q 3. R. R. CO. WINS.


Termination Of a Ce,ebratea Case r,esuii-
M ing From an Accident In This CITY.
Special Correspondence ot Gazetie Aud journal
Bel Air. Md, June 12. Tho Phila-
delphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Rail-
road Co, defendant in the case OF
Charles Reidel Va. the company, won the
suit in the court here to-day. The case
has been on trial for tho past week.
This 10 the fifth trial in this celebrated
case.
The cause OF complaint was an acni.
dent which occurred on December aSth,
1891. Mr.. Reidel was a machinist un,lar
Forman John Brear in the round house
of the p. W.S l}. railroad in Whining
ton, aud attempted to cross the tracks
near the Third street crossing. Two
trains. one northbound and one aoutb-
hound, met at this POINT. MIR. Re,tlel
was struck by the engine OF the north
hound train and knockod down between
tue north and southbound tracks and
sustained slight injuries.
Mr.. Reidel is a German ana could
speak but little English. Through an
interpreter settlement was eiIecied
and the claim settled. Afterward Mr..
and Mrs. Reidel entered suit against
thn railroad company in this city,
which was on.Buited. The case was
then taken to the Elkton courts and
there lost and later taken to the court
ut Bel Air, with the result announced.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
aOGGs, LETTERS.
Sent to HIS Wife Alter His Flight FROM
a~@ Dover. VA A,sa

Sent to HIS Wife Alter Ills Flight From
Following arc cnpien of the lettera
which William N. l'uggs sent to his
wife altar his flight from Dover:
Philadslphia, May 81. '97. Dear
Lizzie: | find can not attend to what
/ wanted to 10 day and Ifeel so bad /
think will stay over and probably not
come home till tomorrow. fee very
uneasy about you and If YOU are worse
wire me here and | will come home on
first train. Iiots Of love to you and the
babies. Yours, Will.
New York, June 2, 1897-7-My Darling: I:
This will break your heHrt but | can
not conceal it longer. would il could.
! have been trying 10 elect nrrange-
ments in Philadelphia and here 10
make good a shortage which ] have
carried long while unbeknown to any
one ard which was not all VI my own
making either, but have utterly failed,
and now have TO give up the whole
thing, wish had the courage to
coma home and face 1T but can not,
and you will never see me again alive.
God bless you and the darling chill
dreu. You have made mo good wife
and il had done always as you advised
l would not be In this disgrace to-day
with no relief but death which SEQ no
other way uut of now. / hope some way
will be provided for you hut i have
nothing to suggest now. Just try to
forget me ami maybe the people that
used to hclp will sec to it that you do
not want ~
] don't know that you will ever hear
from me again. Yours, will.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
TaE EARTHQUAKES IN INDIA
We're More Serious Than al
First Supposed.
AFFECTED AN EXTENSIVE AREA
Caused Much Misery Amonp
Poor People.
Several Persons Killed and an lmmen..
Amount of Damage Done--A Train M,
the Assam -BenHai Line overturned-lna
heat Registering 1a6s IN the Shade.

Calcutta, India, June IL. Later m.
ports increase the gravity of the earth.
quake shocks in this city and vicinity
on Saturday. An extensive area VIVA
affected, causing much misery amonp
many vt the poor Europeans, Euras,aps
and natives.
The shocks were felt at Simla. Apra
Bombay and Manipur and also at many
places. far down the central provinces
An immense amount OF damage waa
done at Hooghley, Burdwan aud iJacea,
whers several persons wuro killed
and at Gopalpoor. patna, Rapsgani,
Bankipoor, Balasor, Mazaifarpuor and
Monghyr.
A terrific sh ock was experienced ut
Darliiing, where many houses were
destroyed. g ~.
Traffic on the Eastern Bs,agal rail.
road is interrupted. Bridges have been
damaged. anu tFain was overturned
on tine Assam Bengal line.
The ground opened at Manipur and
tho town of Kohima, north of Maninur,
was severely damaged.
Ihe heat prevailing ia the highest on
record, l26 degreas in the shade having
been registered at Jacobabad, on the
frontier OF Beluchistan.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Witnesses pa,, or and n,.c,,,rc.,

The fact that Jacob II. Burns, J. II.
Rand, jose NJ. Horton, Joseph Nichols,
II. s. Heath, George Roberts and
George Conley, witnesses in the case
of tho United States W. Capt. Murnhy
of the steamship Laurada we're paid oil
and discharged on Friday ia looked
upon as practically the end Of the caso
against Capt Murphy. who is charged
with tilihustering and actioa in whose
case has been postponed until June I'D.
The men were witnesses in cases in
several parts of tho cnuntry, hut az all
the other cases are settled it ia thought
the men will not bo about when the
case is called. On Thursday Il. g.
Vandegrift, district attorney, attempted
TO have the iIepositions of tho men
taken. but court ruled that this would
not be proper proceeding.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
AN INJUNGTION GRINTED.
Tho Case OF William Gnitiey ys. Bianor
SLALe Iron "a.

state Iron Ga.
In the United States court in this
city Saturday Judge Acheson of Pitts.
burg, Pa, handed down his decision in
the case of'Willam Goldey, ct al, VS..
the Diamond State Iron Co., an action
on a claim Of infringement of patent
ON spikss.
Tho opinion is to the effect that the
plaintiffs are entitled to and they shall
he allowed an injunction against the
defendants, with respect to their
Infringing spike aud their infring-
ing machinery, and generally against
the Infringement of the spike patent
and machine patent.
Tho decree may lie without prejudice
30 the plaintiffs rights under the
method patent.
OF November Sd, 1893, hill was
iilod in tho case in this city, and on
February sd, 1891, there was hear.
ing before Judge Acheson, upon tho
bill, answer and aflitlavits, ami pre-
liminary injunction was granted. a
supplemental answer was afterward filed
hnd voIuminous proofs taken, and tho
ease was argued On it's merits before
Judge Achesan hy consent Of counsel.
Lewis q. Nandegrilt of this city aud
u. Il. Chamters OF Philadelphia an.
rearoa for the Diamond State Iron Co.
anu il. b. Totten and James /. isay OF
IltlsbuTg represented the com pIaipant.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Master Car builders, Conven,,op.

This convention Of ths Master Car
1uiuers' Association. held at Old Point
Comfort, ended Friday. The follow
ing officers were eleGted: President, S.
a. Crone of the New York Central s
hudson River railroad, New York
First Vice President, L. d. Bronner,
Michigan; Central railway, Detroit,
Mich. Second Vice President, C.. A.
tSchroyer, Chicago O. Northwestern
Road, Chicago; Third Vice President,
}. I. Chamberlain, Boston a Maine
Railroad, Boston; Treasurer, G. W.
Demareat, Northern Central railway,
Baltimore; Executive Members, r. ii.
Soule. Norfolk a. Western railway,
Roanoke, Va; II. s. Hayward, Penn
sylvania railroad, Jersey City; A. E.
Mitchell, Erie railroad, New York; G.
W. Rhodes, Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy road. Aurora, I'll. Pulaski
Leeds. Louisville & Nashville road,
Louisville. Ky; NJ. NJ. Martin.
Wabash railroad. Decatur, ILL., Secre-
tary, John W. Cloud, Chicago.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Resignation of I,,.hop oampbe,,.

New York, June l3. AT the General
Council of the Reformed Episcopal
Church yesterday Bishop Campbell
resigned the episcopaey Of the juris
diction of Canada on account OF the
decision by the general commit that
it was not canonica for bishop to live
and hold a charge outside of his juris-
diction. His successor will probably ho
elected nsxt wosk. Tine next General
Council will begin on the third We'd.
nesday in May. 1900, at Baltimore.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
A CONrINHOns EIDE.
From Fourth and Market Streets to New
Castle far Ten Gents.

From Fourth and Market Streets to New
Castle far Ten Cents.
Residents OF this city were surprised
Saturday to see car running on East
Fourth street with signs ON the sides
and ends of the car bearing the words
Wilmington " New Castle Railway
Go. " The car is in charge of Con
ductor Il. Frank blackburn of the vii.
mington e. New Castle railway and the
motorman Is from tho Wilmington City
railway. The car runs between Fourth
and Market streets ana the west side Of
the railroad at Third street crossing.
Tho passengers are transferred across
tho tracks for 5.cent fare to Eden
Park, and will transfer tho passengers
to New Castle for 10 cents.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
OLD syEDES ,HURGu.
An Increase To the Renovation Fund-Oh
servHpce of-Anniversnry.

An increase To the Renovation Fund-Oh-
servHnce Of -Anniversary.
The fund for the renovation of Old
Swedes Church iu this city has been
increased by tho addition to it OF a
balance remaining in the hands of the
treasurer Of tho committee on colonial
relics from Delaware, after paying the
expenses of tho exhihit at the Colum.
bian Exposition at Chicago, 1t was
considered most appropriate use of
thls sum.
Tho renovation fund is in the hands
OF Charles M. Curtis, junior warden of
Trinity parish, and an effort will soon
be made to increase the fund to such
an amount as will permit much needed
work on tho interior OF the church be-
fore tho time for celebrating tine 200tn
anniversary of the building and conse.
Grafton of the church.
The first foundation stone was laid
on Saturday, May 2Sth, l69s, according
to the church records, and tho building
was consecrated on Trinity Sunday,
June 9TH, 1909.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Deatt, OF Aiex,uder strrs.

special correspondence OF Gazette aad journal
Now Castle. juno l4.-AIeyand,r
Biggs who occupied the Stockton farm
for several years. died yesterday. He
had been III for some time, but his con
dltion was not regarded as serious. His
death oaused much surprise in this
city. His wife and three children by
a second marriage survive him. -Four
children by former marriage also sur.
vive him.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Two Men Drnwnsd.

Thomnsonville. Conn. June 10. Two
men from liolyoke. Mass, while trying
to cave lumber which is being carried
down the Connecticut River by the
Hood waters to-day, wers drowned. They
were members of gang of 90 men sent
down by the ilolyoke Lumber Go. and,
with others, were working on the river
In small boats, hauling the logs ashore.
a boat in which were four men was
caught 10 whirlpool, and two of them
fell overheard and we're drowned.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-17
Gowns for Clergy.

New York, June II. AFTER two DAYS
of wranging the General Council of
the Reformed Episcopal Church has
adopted the black gown for its clergy.
The deciding vote was taken at A. 10
O'Clock this afternoon, and Dr.
Ashurst's resolution was adoptetl by
vote of 81 for to 81 against. The conten
tIon threatened the church with norma
nent disruption. hut now it la thought
ihe opposing factions can be brought
together,