The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-02
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B. r. Shakespeare bid Of eie5f for alter
| Jog and repairing the Armory was the
| lowest and the contract has been given to
| him.
The B. & o. station and train sheds u
Delaware avenue have boon repatnted.
Miss Anna 7. Lincoln last evening at o
meeting Of the teachers of 81. Pauls NJ.
=. Sunday School was elected superintend-
emit Of the infant department.
st. Paups N. e. church is being com.
| pletoly renovated preparatory to the re.
opening OF the Sunday school on Septem.
ber IL.
Johu Stacy, boy OF t0Ol Bennett street
WAS playing around sewing machine
| yesterday, where his mother was working
when he got the index Of bis right hand
cut of by wheel.
This is donation day at the Sarah White
Home Thirty. Hfthland Market streets.
United States engineers yesterday sur
veyed the bar ut the mouth Of the Brandy.
vino river, previous to the dredges begin
ming operations.
Patrick Wynn, fagman ut Market street
railroad crossing, rescued an Intoxicated
mnn'from in front OF special train bear
Ing Superintendent W. N. Barnard and
party on Tuesday afternoon.
1t Is now announced that the Cramps
have not received The contract for the two
ships for the Pacific Navigation Company
to use on the Alaska route, as was reported
some weeks ago.
The public schools Of our city will com.
mence tho fall torn next Monday, and the
teachers who have been out Of tho city are
fastening homo SO they may be at their
respective desks.
Powell Patty, George Taylor and Jas.
Watson have constructed fishing skiff,
which they have named Capt Taylor.
Rev Dr. Houston, the blind evangelist
will preach In Olivet Presbyterian church
next Sunday, and Rev. Il. f. Montgomery
expects to preach tho following Sunday.
William Smith aged 90 years died at his
residence in Newark last Monday, Of an
affection Of the lungs.
Mrs. Lena Casey Forwood of Claymont
placed her cabba containing &43 on the
floor of a store in Philadelphia, while she
was purchasing coat on Saturday last,
and whom she came to look for it she dis.
covered ii had mysteriously disappeared.
Company c., N. G. D., will have their
to have every member present.
Mis- Lizz'o B. Priest entered upon
h,r duties as teacher in the public
school at Claymont on Monday last.
Harmony Council, No. 2, U. +. Of A.
had an exceptionally large meeting on
tuesday evening AZ their room Fourth
and King streets.
Edward Banks and family have re.
moved from Stanton to Newport.
Joseph E. Peace Of Gainesville has com.
mcucel proceedings for divorce against
ms wife. Willie a. Peace.
DR., Caleb Harlan who resides on his
ms farm bordering on the river Delaware
Now Castle hundred was in our city by
63' o'clock this morning looking us
healthy as many young men, although
considerably over 81 years of ago
Fire alarm box No 8? has been changed
from the southeast corner to the sCut Invest
cJrner Of Sixth and Tatnall streets.
sheriff Film yesterday afternoon sold
tue property of Jacob Deakyne in ST.
Georges hundred to John H. Rodney for
$500.
Joseph H. Baldwin was appointed post
master at Chadds Ford, vice, j. Il. Brit
tingLam resigned.
Rev. 5. NJ. Thomas agent of the book
room, No l0ls Arch street, Philadelphia,
will preach in Trinity NJ. E. Church In
Chester, ncxt Sunday evening
There will BIO II match of pool at No. 105
Sliptey street between Robert Gregg and
Frank Heal on Tuesday, sept. z.
The Board of Trade will hold its regular
meeting at its rooms in the Crosby 81 Hill
building this evening at 7.30 o'clock. An
Interesting business meeting will be held.
DR. Davidson of St. Georges conducted
the prayer meeting at West Presbyterian
Church last night.
Does your head feel as though some ono
was hammering it; as though E. million
sparks were flying out of the eyesY Have
you horrible sickness of the stomach
Burdock Blood Bitters will cure you.
Cammander-in-ckicfJ j. p Donahoe, of
the Union Veteran Legion, has appointed
Casper Miller of Dover, aid-de-camp with
thu rank Of colonel.
About twenty members of the Adhc-
sive Mogullions went out to w. g. Ander-
sons, near Dover, Tuesday evening to
attend birthday celebration. They had
q big feed but the jacks were only allowed
corn Oh the cob. Messrs. Hoffecker and
Uhlig were the orators of the occasion. n
Hon. NJ. j. Tanning, Of Baltimore, OK.
poets to pitch Il tent back of the State
House at Dover next Tuesday and begin
temperance jubilee for one week.
A flag was flying yesterday over the rail.
road station at the Bear, to signify the ar
rival of u young soldier.
) II. r. Jones of Dover, has the contract
for putting on 1000 feet of tin roofing On
the Quarantine Station at Lewis.
Proposals are being received for carry. |
ing the mail between the Dover postotlcc |
and the depot. James Goodwin has been |
doing the work satisfactorily for several
years for much loss than dollar n day.
lie has twelve mails to carry