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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Goldey Wilmington Commercial and
shorthand College, located at Eighth md
Market streets, reopenod on Wednesday,
Sept. LIST, with tho largest first day attend
ance In It's history. Over one hundred diff
ferent places will DO represented in this
year attendance Many of the students
therefore have to be provided With homes.
Mrs. Goldey superinterds thut part Of the
work, and she places the boarding students
in refined. private, Christian homes. not
loirding houses.
After eleven years Of skilled and faith.
full work, the expenditure Of very large
sum Of money, and the success and good
will of large alumni, widely scattered,
Goldey College has become widely and
favorably known over an extensive area of
territory, and stands to-day IN tho front
rank of Commercial Schools in the world
With this year Principal GOldcy brings
TO his work ~ years experience as I'M edu.
Gator. The College proposes to make thi,
year surpass all former ones in neritorious
work.
During vacation the College rooms huyu
had thorough renovatlng All the fur.
ni5hing Is light in color and the apartment
are unsurpassed in brightness and cheer.
fulness, and they make most dcligh tful
place in which to secure u practical and
business education. The faculty is the
same, practically. as last year.
Owing to the instruction being mainly
tndivdual mot in cla,ses) new students
Of both sexes ilngin every week in both the
day and evening sessions. Tho Evening
Sessions begin Monday September 27, Tbs
College Office and reception room are now
open daily for the enrolment OF day or
night students. Visitors arc invited and
always receive u most cordial reception.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
False Rennrts.


John NJ. Pyle is DESTROYS to correct some
Of tho reports which have been circulated
in regard to the drowning of his son
Howard u few weeks ago In the first
place he says the report that he was very
warm from riding bicycle, before he
went into batho is unfounded us he pune
turcd his tire ON the previous Thursday,
and did not rldo his bicycle after that
timo. The report that he had been wash.
ing u wagon and slipped into tho water, is
into tho waterin good condition to take
bath and being an export swimmer, did
not think of any danger. Why he should
have drowned Is simply mystery His
mother has not fully recovered from the
sb ock up to this time, and to-day may DO
said to DO on tho invalid list
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Severe Storm at BlaCkbjrd

Blackbird and vicinity had the heaviest
storm of many years about o'clock this
morning, continuing twenty minutes dur
igg which time the thunder roared and
lightning flashed continually.
At tho farm of James A. MacCollum
lightning bolt struck a wire fence and
tore out half dozen posts. No other
that burrows were made so deep in corn
fields that repairs will have to be made
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Boston's Subway Opened.

Boston. Sept. Part of the sub
way the city's new underground thor
oughfare for street cars, was opened to
traffic yesterday. The sections which
will be operated for the present are
those under the Common and public
garden about three-quarters of mile
In length. The other sections are not
complete, and will probably not be
opened until next spring.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
The Veterans Funeral.

The funeral services of the veteran Geo.
Fuhr, conducted under the auspices Of
Smith Post, g. A. r., assisted by the pas.
tor of the Nj. \. Church, South Whining.
ton, yesterday afternoon were largely at
tended. The walnut coffin, covered with
black cloth and mounted with silver, was
decorated with floral offerings and tho
United States flag. His comrades fired
three vollcys over his grave in the soldiers
grounds of tho Wilmington and Brandy
wine cemetery.
born May %, 1906 Died July 80, 1897"
Grand Army men were the pail bearers
The relatives feel grateful to the Grand
Army comrades and give them all tho
credit for appropriate honors to the old
soldier.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Insane Hospital Trustees.

Tho trustees of tho Delaware State Hos.
pital for the Insaneat Farnhurst this NOR.
ming allowed the quarterly contracts as
follows: Veal, mutton and beef, Fred
kienle; shoes, Daniel McCusker; pottery
!. Lewis Row; dry goods and clothing J.
L. Sheppard. Middlctown; groceries. c. L.
simmons; bread, II. C. Roller; drugs, N.
Danforth. There are 276 patients IN
the building.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Fremont o., Sept. miss Fanny,
daughter of former President Ruther-
ford B. Hayes, was married here last
night to Ensign Harry Eaton Smith,
of the United States navy. The cere-
mony took place at the Hayes man
sion, Spiegel Grove. President McKin-
ley, who attended the reunion of his
old regiment here, was one of the in
vited guests at the wedding.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Mr. SmaIIey indicated,

The cases of Mahlon b. Foster against
William f. Smalley which were discussed
on Monday were r,.Opcned Eeforc Justice
Dean of Newark. last night and Mr..
Smalley was completely vindicatcd, Tho
cases being dismissed without Mr.. Smalley
being put on his defense. Neither side
was represented by counsel and by the
testimony of prosecuting witnesses: alone
Mr. Smalley was clearly shown to be In
the right in the transactions
But Mr.. Foster is not yet satisfied and
proposes to bring tho cases before the
Grand Jury mt tho September term of
court. Before instituting tho suits he
says Deputy Attorney General Cooper in.
structed lin that tie evidence was sutIi.
cient.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Justice Sure and Swift,

West Chester. Sept. William Brown,
colored, of Wilmington. Del, was rail.
rnaded through Court to-day, and in less
than "a hours after his crime was commit.
ted was OH his way to the Eastern Peni.
tentiary where be will serve 10 years In
solitary confinement at hard labor Judge
Hemphll in sentencing the man stated
that he was extremely sorry he could not
m to out II greater punishment, but tho
sentence given was the full extent of the
law. Yesterday Brown attacked Mrs.
Chalkey Speakman at Oakbourne, and at.
tempted to rob her, threatening her life
with revolver and attacking her but she
fought him such vigor til At he was com.
PEELED to flee and was CAPTURED last night
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Bishop Coleman, of tho Diocese Of Della
ware, who has boon in Europe for some
time, will return home .about September
II. The bishop is now spending some time
France Germany and Belgium. In this
way he gets to see much Of the country
and many interesting things missed by
travellers who go in tho usual way.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
A Narrow Escape,

While Samuel Morgan, OF Primes. Dsla.
ware county. Pa, was in our city on Sun.
day morning his house took fire and his
three children narrowly escaped with their
lives. Tho fro was discovered by Theo.
doro Smith, Morgan's brothor-in.law and
neghbors assisted in saving portion Of
the furniture.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Icy coIorcd Folks at the seashore.

. Two thousand Wilmington colorcd peo.
went there early this morning on the an
nual excursion Of Hiram Grand Lodge of
Mason5 and u private excursion. Tho OK.
cursion on the b &: o. X X. and Reading
roaGs was the larger, there being % car.
loads. The r, W. e. Il excursion took
about SIX Cur loads. Both parties took
along music
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Another Insureent Leader Killed,

Havana, Sept. 2.-The forces of the
San Quntin battalion recently fought
ut Hoyo Colorado, Havana province, an
insurgent band under the Cuban leader
Urra. The insurgents left eight dead
on the field Among those killed. ac-
cording to the official Spanish advices
was the insurgent leader Urra.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

The Water Department sent mon up tho
Brandywinc, u day or two ago, to gather
up the dead fish floating in tho water be.
tween Rockland and tho dam Of the
Messrs. DUPONT. They gathered up a
sufficient number to fill several baskets,
and buried them near tho crock. 1t Is
said that tho Messrs. DUPONT also gathered
up nearly cart load Of fish, many of them
in order to got rid Of the stencil. This
mortality among the fish should be looked
into, and any one discharglng poisonous
substances into the creek should be
brought up with u round turn,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Tho body Of an unknown man was
found In the Christiann this morning near
the jackson and Sharp works. He was
about 40 years of age aud was we'll dressed
In his pocket he had return ticket to
Coatsvillo and another ticket from Coats.
vile to Parkersburg. Tho tickets were
dated August 80, 1897. Deputy Coroner
Chandler took charge Of the remains and
they were shipped to Farnhurst
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
The Weather.

Tomorrow promisesto he partly cloudy
preceded by rain, followed by clearing,
and rather cooler. Saturday fair, with
little change of temperature.
Tho Thermometer ut w. G. Taylor's
drug store, 3o2 King street, registered 10.
day as follows:
Tocock 10 o'clock O'Clock
20 70 q
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
SambO Dick Arrested.

Officers Eakin and Quinn this afternoon
arrested VIM. McGrann, VIM. Austin,
John Kerns, Richard II. Donovan alias
SaInbo Dick and Joe Norris, on the charge
of attempted highway robbery. 5yu
They assaulted VIM. Garland at tho
King street wharf and were IN the coils at
the city hall In less than fifteen minutes.
Sambo Dick has not been here for two
years. Judge Ball will receive them to.
morrow morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
AChId'S Funeral,

The funeral Of Margaret, the2 year old
daughter Vt Robert and Mrs. Sallic White
who died from 1iptheria yesterday, took
place this morning. Margaret was II
bright child whose early death has caused
great grief to her parents. She was tho
only child. Service at the Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery was conducted
by Rev. Lafayette Marks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Mrs, h. witsii, in company with three
excursion TO the pier Of the Whining toa
and Northern Railroad ON the Delaware
and succeeded In catching three or four
bushels Of crabs On their return home
iu the evening Mr.. Witsil says he was &C.
tuallY astonished as he had mover before
seen such mess OF crabs in bis life. Mrs.
W., however, at once prepared to cook the
whole catch" and royal feast followed,
in which number of the police and sew.
oral Of tho neighbors participated. 1t Is
hoped the good lady may go grabbing
again in short time and equal good luck
attend her efforts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Tho Public Debt.

Washington. Sept. 2. The monthly
statement of the public debt shows the
debt, less cash in the treasury, to be
s1,00S, 1886, l2l which is an increase for
the month of $l4SSS,475. This increase
IS accounted for by a corresponding
decrease in tie amount Of cash on
hand.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
$500 IN G0LDDR0WNSA NAN

At the burning Of a steamboat on the
H udson river many years ago, many OF
the passengers were drowned. Among the
bodies brought up from the bottom Of the
river by graphing was that Of o man
known to have been an excellent swim :.
Irer. Around his waist was belt con.
tanning nearly $500 In gold. That told the
story.
'1n old and chronic cases Of indigestion
dyspepsia or gastritis-it 10 oil the sans)
the sufferer develops great variety OF
symptoms and often dies-p0isoned by the
products Of his own torpid and infamed
stomach. His food. instead of being digest
cd, and 30 furnishing strength and physi-
cal substance, fermenss and putrifies
with him. The chief process Of life is ar.
rested at vital point. The more he eats
be fed hc must also perish. People do 50
die, daily. by thou ahd' but.:wo doctors
seldom have the moral courage to give the
cause its true namo ltsa we should be
laughed at for onr inability to cure 30
simple q thing as indigestion. Simpler
Why, 1t Is the capstone of all complaints
and the mother Of most Of them."-So
writes famous English physician.
Some Of the symptoms alluded to are
these; Loss of appetite; distress after eat.
ing; heartburn and palpitation; giddiness;
seous acids and gases into the throat; furr.
cd tongue; spots before the eyes; unao.
countable WEAKNESS and fatigue; sluggish
circulation; weakness and nervous pros
trstlon; constipation or dlarrhoea; dis.
colored skin, etc.
The sufferers friends often advise him
to cheer up; to throw off his lethargy aud
eat freely. Bad advice. He knows better.
NO." .he answers, II cannot; my food
docs me no good" He Is rigrt. Fot d now
Is gold in the spent swimmers belt.
Take light nourlshment, followed imme.
diately by dose Of the Shaker Digestive
Cordial-a new and radical remedy dis.
covered and prepared by tho Shakers OF
Mt. Lebanon, N. Y.-the essence Of
medicinal herbs and plants cultivated by
them alone. Then continue with 1t. Ro.
lieves at once and soon cures. Pleasant
to all constitutions.
Trial bottles-whicb prove Its merits
at ten cents. For sale by nearly all drug
gists.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

MassrA Taylor and VIM. Scarlett. Of
Kenneth Township who were fishing last
week with C.,J. Psnnock at Longport, N.
j.. narrowly escaped drowning ON Satur.
day while In bathing. They got out too
far and found their strength 90 nearly
gone that they could not return. They
called for help and . boat was pushed out
by Mr.. PennOck and another man. When
they reached the swimmers 1t was found
impossible to get them into the boat as 1t
required one man to manage the craft. One
Of the life saving crew swan out and with
his assistance the two men were got
aboard, Taylor Scarlett being by this
time unconscious. He was taken to tho
beach and the water sexpelled from his
lungs and he soon revived.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

A very enjoyable grabbing party was
given to Bellevue yesterday Among
those present were: Misses Mabel Hart,
Olive Murpbin, Amelia Marshall, Matte
Sheppard, Myrtle Allen. Estella Green.
Messrs. Edgar Folks, Charles Grantland.
p Harry Overdoer. Alfred Smith und Mr..
Campbell,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
To Prosecute "Healer. schlatt err.

Chicago, Sept. "A man calling him
self Francis Schlatter," who has been
conducting a divine healing" camp
at Manhattan Beach since Sunday, has
been served with a summons to answer
the charge of practicing medicine with
out a license, He will be prosecuted
by the state board of health.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

that Senator Geo. Gray has secured for his
brotherin-law, Samuel H. Black, that he
has been appointed IN inspector In the en-
ploy of the government Mr. Black was
deputy collector Of port at New Caste until
week age. when the office was abolished
because of q lack of business
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
HOME FROM OCEAN GROVE.

Revs. w. L. S. Murray and W. W.
Sharp have returned home from Ocean
Grove, N, j., and the former Is now at Re.
hoboth. Mr., Sharp Is here. Ho received
an invitation to preach at the big resort
next Sunday but cannot accept because Of
his duties here.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Car was AfirC.

There was collision between open chr
No l22 and closed earn IS at delaware
avenue and Jackson street. about mid
might, Both cars were moving out the
Avenue. SO great was momentum Of the
rear car that 1t was with difficulty they
were separated. The jar caused the lamp
on tho open cur to explode, the flames SCI.
ting fire to the wood work and leading
some excited individual to send in an
alarm from box No. ID, The services Of
the department were not needed, however
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Gov. Tunnel, Secretary Of Stato Hughes
Judge W. II. Boyco and Chancellor Mich
olson are spending today on the guardboat
'Deawaro'' inspecting the oyster beds and
methods of the oyster dredging boats
which have Just begun operation,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

The engagement has been announced
of Charles Goodny Grubb, formerly of
this city, but now Of rittsburg, to Miss
Alma Bertha Helm, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs John H. Helm, Of the latter city. The
wedding will take place early in the Fall.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
GUESTS All A CHESTER WEDDING.

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Webb, Rev. and
Mrs. James Webb Of Smyrna, and Miss
Emma Lavender, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Lavender and jaime. Downes Of Middle.
town, last evening ATTENDED the marriage
OF Miss G. Lepora Webb tu Thomas Faw-
ley at Chester.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Mcclure, at Fifth and King streets, gets
his fish direct from the fisheries and sells
them at the lowest price-wholesale and
retail. Mcclure, Fifth and King streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Another chance to see Colchester, the
popular family resort. Special train from
r, W. & b. station at 8.45a III. next Sun
day, 9th.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Building Inspector Grub to-day issued
the following permits: -
David Dalisle, alterations 70 No. 42a
King street.
A: s. Reed q Dro.. Company, additions
to No 517 East Fourth street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

a big bargain in Bed Room Suits. Adair
" Co., 2O7 Market street have suits that
havc been selling from $50 to sos will
close them out. Your choice now for SIS,
pieces, which is tho biggest cut ever
made on Bed Room Suits.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

dyspepsia Curel. Shiioh'sVitRl izer I'M /.
medlnteIy relieves Sour stomach. Coming
up OF food DisIresa, and Is the great kidney
aud liver rohedy. Sold by n. b. Da nforth
.ud and Market 1t rect,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Letters on the rlurphey Estate.

Judge Crossan in Probate Court this
morning granted testamentary letters on
the estate of tho lato Samuel Murphay to.
the Security Trust and Safe Deposit Com
pany.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Bishop coIeman's WALKING.

Bishop Coleman, after the adjournment
of the Lambeth Conference. started on q
pedestrian tour through Germany, Bel.
GUM and France In order to get bettor
knowledge Of the people and the country
than could BE- obtained by riding in tho
cars, In ono day h, walked twenty six
miles. The bishop has been in the habit
for several years back Of making tour in
Virginia, and hence walk of 100 miles in
tour or five consecutive days Is no new
thing for him. He expects to return home
about the 18th inst, and enter upon his
duties in the diocese. He will be warmly
welcomed on his arrival.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
SOCIAL .JO4YINGS.
How Wllmlngtonlans are Spending These
Delightful Summer Days.

foommunicati ions tor this column should
be written on one slda OF tho paper only AID
addressed sour Gard basket" .kEPUBLIoAS
Office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

The Pennsylvania Railroad takes you to
Atlantic City. without change of cars via
Delaware river bridge route next Sunday,
the 9th, for 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

At S.45 n. H., next Sunday, September
the largest excursion of the season Will
leave p, W. u b. station, this city, for
Colchester, by way Of Baltimore. Round
trip rute, DOC.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Special sale Friday aud Saturday Of
fresh trout, 4 cents pound, cornor of
Eighth and Jefferson streets A, II, An.
scow. Fish cents pound
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Quarterly Pension Vouchers carefully
executed by Thomas X. Lnlly, Notary
Public, at the office Of Col John VAIN
w-A9ht No. 8 w. eth street I'd door.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Travellers are frequently troubled with
dystcntery, diarrhoea or other bowel com.
plants brought on by change of water
and diet Ono dose of DR.. Fowler's EXT.
of Wild Strawberry will bring relief.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Oillor Comes Second,

At Cumberland county fair a. Bridge
ton, n. j, yesterday Thomas Gillon, Of
this city came second IN the two milo atn
Ateur bicycle race.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

Z The Pennsylvania railroad will take you
to Atlantic City next Sunday and return
you to Wilmington either Sunday or Mon
day night via bridge route for 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

O. One dollar for two-day excursion to At.
lantfc City via tho most reliable Pennsyl.
vania line on Sunday, September g. Spe.
oial trains leave Wilmington ut 1,57 a. III.
and 5.42 a. IN.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Building Permits,

Taylor & Fnllerton's Blood Purifier re.
moves all Impurities from the blood. Pre-.
pared by W. G. Taylor, 800 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

4 car OF sea trout and croakers at Front
end Madison streets, Friday, September
3D. from O. NJ. until sold. &. NJ Murlcn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
Runaways Caught.

Joseph Nichols, aged 1G and James
Thomas aged II, sore arrested this morn.
ing by Detective Jones. They had left
Cambridge, Md. this morning aud tho
money they travelled on vas not their
own.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02

For all diseases of men use 5. C. QJ0U 60G
klny street. A sure cure.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
rlrs. Byrne Dead.

Mrs. Julia Byrne mother OF William
Michael Byrne diod this morning. =. -
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-07-16

sonable Service" was the subject Of an
address by Mrs. G. w Coleman Of Bos-
ton. The quiet hour" was conducted
by Charles studd Of London. During
the evening regular services were held
In all Of the city churches
Mondays Services.
The attendance at the morning and
afternoon meetings Monday was large
and at night those who managed TO OBJ
tain entrance 20 either Of the main
meeting places were fortunate, for only
$4,000 could be accommodated, and 10. .
UUO more sought admission
The most notable meeting Monday
was the one at Woodford pavilion, I'm
the afternoon, at which Secretary John
Willis Bear Of Boston presided. "Prac-
tical School Of Christian Endeavor
Methods and Ways Of Working" was
the name given to the proceedings. The
most interesting feature was series
OF 50 called open parliaments led 1by
Christian Endeavorers. They were con
Quoted BY the leaders asking for sug-
gestions for practical work. whereupon
enthusiasts arose In every part Of the
han for a one minute suggestion.
Estimates made by leading business
men agree that the people brought here
by this great gathering will leave not
less than S10oO,OO0 ia the city All the
leaders Of the movement are pleased
with the success Of their efforts and
with the outlook for the future Of the
society