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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

II,OR ltEN I'd rouns AMI bath with front
II porch. $40 DuPvnt. Apply u. MGNehny
Ard aud M,,roo sirepts s!i-Lf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28
) rsunsDAy. JANUARY es. 1897.

OVER at Fnrnhurst, tho largest Building
ID Delaware whore the paupers Of New
Castle county are kept, contains the popu-
lation Of small sized village. Tho num-
Der II now some 81 Inmates, an increase
u 62 persons for the county to provide for
over the month OF January 1896. The cost
Of providing Tor the inmates Of this insti-
tuition during the past three mouths was
eS,7l2. "A, which has run into thcir appro-
priation, leaving only some $500 for the
coming Q months to pay the bills o. inc
institution until the Levy Court shall make
The yearly appropriation. With tho extra
fieinnntf made upon the resources OF tho
Trustees during the winter, tho number
Of idle men who have families to support
will require some help until they are able
to procure employment. The sum OF
t2,105 A was spent in outside relief in the
city Of Wilmington during the past three
months and the Trustees had then to turn
dozens OF worthy applicants away, not
being able, with the funds ct their dspUs-
al, to give them the required assistance.
q Outy buo iilosp Wuitiy poot aio hoipoN W
giving them orders for fuel and Hour and
b few articles Of clothing whore they AFRO
found after Investigation to he really dc.
serving. Taking the population of our
city into consideration, which is now some
10000 Inhabitants, the amount Of money
spent for outside relief by the four Trus-
tees OF the Poor, has not boon out of tho
way. Four times that amount could have
been spent, II such sum had been avail
4 able, to relieve the necessities Of the poor i.
A great deal Of the suffering has been
caused by the heads Of families being I'M
able 10 procure the necessary work so they
could support their families as in years
i gone by. Now that winter has set in in
earnest and snow covers the ground, the
applications for coal are beyond tho demand
OF the Trustees to relieve, with the money
on hand appropriated to run the Aims
house until May LIST. Tho Superintendent
and his good wife have run the institution
In such manner that they will, without
doubt, be elected by the new Board OF
Trustees to preside over this institution
for another year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28
DIX. SIM MS
Vegetable Liver Pills

Elegantly sugar coated. No taste In
swallowing. Gr,peles5 Anl not sickenlng.
Operate RraHdly. and yet you hardly
know you take medicine. The finest
Liver. Kidney and Stomach medicine,
known. viii surely cure, Liver com
plGiCts. Kidney disease and Stomach troy
Dles. dyspepsia etc, Cures Tired feeling,
skin affections, headache, dizziness, gid
dy.head. &c. Nice IN every respect US q
real Liver medicine and family protec-
ton against diseases. 95 cents box. six
10 one foT 81. Bold by druggists in cities
and country. Depot. COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

lINOR ShbE--3-story brick house. 1907 Wash
II ingtoh street, rootiis. sewer coiiiieo.
lions, lot 2jxl40 Ioei, alt In first class order.
Owner having no further use for II, will sell
III u reasonable sacrifice. This Is a very desf-
rable property. being on one OF tho tnest
streets in the city. Apply on the PROMISES or
next door, 1903 JABES IL DSON.,
M ,ast
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

E1oh SAt. ~ Oh RENT-Fine residences IL
i 9th aud Franklin streets. Any on6iook.
Ing for tine boues should see J. Ii. d, Seeis
q Son. 7lO BrooIne street or 1919 w. l0tt,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

SuERIFFS SALE.--BY VIRTUE OF a
writ of LevarI Facias, to me directed.
will DO exposed to public sale at the
Court House. on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, In the cily
of Wilmington, New Castle countyState
Of Delaware -
THE Both DAY OF JANUARY. 1897.
at o'clock p. M.
the following described real estate, viz:
All that certain lot or piece of land with
the two-story brick house thereon erected.
situate in the Ninth ward OF the city CT
Wilmington aforesaid, and bounded ana
described at follows. to witt
Beginning Mt point on the norlheily
side Of Thirteenth street at the distance of
g feet 2 Inches westerly from the west
crly side OF Head street; thence northerly
and parallel with Head street ana pass
ing through tho centre OF the division
wall between this house and the one ad-
joining OH the east ie feet to 4 stake
ihence westerly parallel with Thirteenth
street IL feet 10 a stake: thence southerly
parallel with Head street and passing
through the centre OF the division wall
between this house and the one adjoining
on the west a. feet to the said northerly
side of Thirteenth street, and themes
thereby easterly y feet inches 10 tho
place of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may.
Seized and taken In execution as the
property OF Anton Benson and Augusta
M, Benson his wife, mortgagors, and
tits and to be sold by
WILLIAM r. Finn. Sheriff.
sheriff's ONCE, Whining on. Delaware.
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1,UH NENF- rne store. corner Of Fentn
Il nnd kirhwuod. Apply ht No IA Markee
affect j2l-it-eud'
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E'OR SALE--Chenp. a No. ilJ.horso power
Apply = q Hodges. 81! Tatnall st, jt4-imeod
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EoR sALE-A large lot OF candy tools. III
4 Guiding mclds. drop machines. tabies.
furnace. slab, Dako trOugh.and candy heater
crysthiizing pau aud copper kettles. Apply
lGli Jackson ntreet. dS-eod if,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

Z OST-- On the 20th inst. a left hand seat
IL skin glove. IN going from stationery
counter nc Wana'nakers. to Market, to
aad by trolley. to Chestnut 10 D o. to
Wilmington. suitable re ward II left ut this
office
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

IINOR REN r-rriyaie stables. hoiliny from
Ito horses Oh Morrow street, D,tWoon
9Th aud 9th. MAdison and Mouruo strotta.
Apply To james ". sutton. ibl9 WeN
EjpLIt ,trcut j,-eod II
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

NR, Deb AKDTS ----- ="
H. PENNYROyAL Pitts ...
Are tho only genuine Pennyroyat Pitts
Bold ly druggists. 0lioo. @5 N. Nuts
Advice Tree. Ladies beware OF iinits
tons us
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

TOR ShLE--New dwellings and store
II property. Dwellina51fs I2i2. 1914 aud
lels Market street. adweiilftf southwest cor
1871 and King streets al40 store aud dwsu
Ing at north west cor Of Twelfth aud KinxSts.
Address 4 Il Melvin. 5a5 Il Ninth St.
jau-2jt- cod
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

L'OH tENT-Dnry farm nsar city.
II rnoIned house 81 por month; q I've
ruulned house with garden. 81 month; a nav
II roorned house III western part OF city.
Aisu uew furnished houss or rooms. Ia
luiie 1896 West 9th street. dl9.gdt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-28

SHERIFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ of Levari Facias, to me directed.
will be exposed to public sale. at the
Court House, on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, in the city
of Wilmington, New Castle county State
of Della ware
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-03

The Wray VS.. Kearns case was on
trial yesterday forenoon and at 1890 an
adjournment was taken until Monday,
when the hearing will be resumed The
proceedings yesterday were featureIess.
The witnesses examined were Governor
Wells, Mrs, Kearns, the defendants
wife, and Sister Superior Mary Ludwi-
ma of the Holy Cross hospital
Governor Wells. examined by Mr..
Varian, said he was at the Salt Lake
theater on May /, 1896, when the Prim-
rose & West MINISTRIES gave a perform
ance- Witness was also at the theater
on April 80, and on one of those even
ings, witness did not remember which,
he saw Messrs. Kearns. Keith and Fer
guson, with their wives. occupying d
stall at the theater- A plan of the thea
ter was submitted, and the governor
pointed out the seats which the Kearns
party occupied, on the east side of the
theater.
Cross examined by Mr.. Zane, witness
said he was sure Mrs. Keith was there
IF it would turn out that Mrs Keith
was not there, then you would be mis-
taken?" asked Mr.. Zane.
Yes; but I am pretty certain she was
there
IF she was not there, then it must
have been another occasion you were
thinking of when she was at the thea
ter?'
Yes"
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MRS. KEARNs rEsr1EIEs.

Mrs. Kearns, wife of the defendant,
next took the stand and in reply to
Mr.. Dickson said she had been married
for seven years and resided at Park
City. Was a patient in the Holy Cross
hospital for two weeks, leaving on April
80, 1896. Went to Mrs. Judges from the
hospital and returned to her home at
Park City on May 8.
On May 1, 1886, she was at the White
House corner and saw her husband
drive up in g. carriage. Miss Maggie
kearnS, Miss Lizzie Judge and witness
little boy we're there with witness 1t
was about o'clock in the evening. In
the carriage with her husband were MI
Keith. his daughter and his niece. Miss
Bailey. Witness called to them as they
came up, the carriage stopped and the
occupants got out. Witness and the
friends who were with her and Mr..
Kearns walked to the Cullen hotel and
entered by the ladies' entrance Mr.
Kearns asked them all to stay to din
ner at the hotel. but they were expected
at Mrs. Judges for dinner and did not
dine at the hotel They talked about
going to the theater that night and
went up to the theater from the hotel
to buy the tickets. Witness and her
husband went to the ticket office and
her husband bought the tickets in the
presence of the witness. The witness
took all the tickets but one. which Mr..
Kearns kept. Witness and the ladies
then took the car to Mrs. Judges house
and witness met her husband an hour
later at the theater. Mr.. Weber was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-03

some girl and a l0ve-riddled man. and
it is told with just he spice Of novelty
( that our hungry palates elamor for.
Mr.. Barrie has done himself proud,
and so we may say this morning
thanks to Miss Adams. Her heart tri-
ufnphed over the horror of two-seene
act, than which there is nothing more
detestable. 1t made you forget a couple
of "moonlights," when you couldn't
read your programme. (Stage moons
should be abolished. or used only at
the music halls to darilen the contor-
tionists and acrobats.) Miss Adams, in
a, word, caused you to forget all that
was unpleasant. Her personality car
ried The Little Minister" right into
the gilded and secluded groove Of sue
cess.
Ernest F. Schiller. welI-known
young gentleman and a resident of the
Eighteenth ward, is about to leave on
+, mission to Germany, and his CO.
workers in the Sunday school have ten
dered him a complimentary benefit. to
occur in the ward school house on Fri
day evening. Following is the pro-
gramme:
Quartette-Mtss Edwards, Miss Hal
hday, Mr.. Whitney and Mr.. Spencer.
Baritone Solo.-W. G. Patrick.
Violin Solo.-G. Herman SchettIer.
Soprano Solo.-Mrs. Dean Game AL
der,
Piano Solo.-B. s. Young.
election.-Neopolitan Quintette club.
Soprano Solo.-Mrs. Lizzie Thomas Ed
ward
Guitar SoIo.-Mr. c. D. Schettler.
Duet-John Robinson and T. Ash
worth.
Quartette.-Miss Edmunds, the Misses
SaviIle and Miss Geade.
9 8 g
The semi-annual concert of the
great tabernacle choir occurs on Mon
day evening under the direction of Pro-
feSSor Stephens, with Professor Daynes
at the organ. a rare programme has
been provided, and as it will be the first
night of the conference, the financial
success should be as pronounced as the
artistic. The full choir will be heard.
two notable numbers being the Jubilee
prize ode and the CaValeria selection
Mr.. Easton, the fayorite tenor, will also
be one Of the soloists. The full pro-
gramme will be as follows:
Pioneer Prize Ode E Stephens
Tabernacle choir.
Quartettes.- Spinning Quartette"
and Good Night" from OPP
era of 'Martha''. . . :. .Flotow
Lizzie Thomas Edwards, Edna Dwyer,
Thomas s. Ashworth and Willard
Christopherson.
Organ Solo Stradella". :. ..Flotow
Joseph ]. Daynes.
Tenor Solo.-"Ye Lofty Noun
tainS.. :. :. =. ...E. Stephens
composed especially for Mr. Easton)
R. c. Easton.
Anthem-"By BabyIon's Wave"
...... -. ...... Gounod
Tabernacle choir.
Piano -"Metmorphosen," op.
Mr. Arthur Sheperd.
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ence Of her helpless lover. She seizes
a baTonet and stahs the brutal officer
and in the excitement and confusion re-
leases Allan ana he disappears. The
alarm is made and orders are given to
rig the bell in the old church tower
as q signal that a. condemned prisoner
had escaped. To save her lover if pos
sole from being hunted down, she
ru1hsd UP into the belfry and gTasping
the ,cidpDer and sWaylng to and fro.
pravsili.s The bel4 from ringing While
the deaf cid sexton, far below. pulling
at the rope, is veCnly enIeaVoring to
accomplish his task. Other intensely
dramatic incidents follow in rapid sue
cess,on until the last act when peace
ard reconciliation retgrfS the sounds of
war are heard no more; Maryla1d's love
has triumphed and all ends happ.Qy.
The play is said to be effectively and
picturesquely Illustrated with elabor-
ate scantc Settings. They include a view
Of eln olz colonial mansion, The Lii
laos. at Boonesboro, Mr.. Green walled
by the hills of Maryland; Confederate
headquarters at The LiGacs" IN the
early morning; tina exterior of the cid
church.; Colonel ThorDe's headquarters
in the vesa.bule and the interior of ule
belfry
The character of MARYLAND Calvert,
the heroine, as portrayed by Mrs. Leslie
Garter, 1T is asserted, is a, memorable
and brilliant example Of dramatic art;
graceful, intensely impressive in its
revelation of the emotions and varying
passions of Woaam's love and actuated
by the higher and nobler impulses of a
refined nature.
. q 8
Dave Belasco's admirers in Salt Lake,
and their name is legion, wild be dis
appointed to learn that the celebrated
dranatist mas gone TO New Lork, and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-03
Dear Hal:

Dear Hal: Oct. ?.
The local managers have busted
themselves preparing new bills for the
pubic this week, and the public has
busted itself in staying away. 1t has
been sort CT calamity week all around
and in consequence there is very little
of the spice OF Intelligence TO season
a letter with. The Corbett and Fitz-
simmons shivery-shaking dissolYing
views have made d harvest Of orb
thalI-la and no one has benefited ex-
cept The eve doctors As Nr. burlcn
had no orchestra and no stage hands
to provide he VIII probably come cut
even, but where Peter Nee Curtis much
Wanted stock Of acumen was stu cd
when he put his money into his enter
prise, VIII forever remain one Of the
mysteries. Not orfr was the fistio en-
counter dead and decaytng ISSUE. but
II ii had been bristIing with life. those
dancing viii O the wispy views would
have made a eorpse OF It.
The New Grand e2peTien ed lis first
sensation Of tumbling business. The
attendance was below that If t-e orcn-
ing week, though the mysterious at
traction of society night always helps
out Thursday. and the matinee danase Is
came out in good force thus afternoon.
The old upstairs throngs, however,
we're not in evidence. It's q pity too,
for one VIII have to travel far TO find
more interesting play than The So
cial Highwaym3a." Mr.. Bianden and
Miss Hon, who doomed up the week
before, rather had the shutters applied
this week and the main interest has
been transferred to Mr. Bunny. I'M
d0ubtedly the hit Of the piece. ana 10
Mr.. Murray. Who despite some irregu-
larities Of action and speech, acquitted
himself extremely well. This gentle
mans articulation is one Of the most
eXasperaungly battling things enc
could have 70 put 10 with. I sat my
selt down at the matinee 20 the task
Of deciding what was the matter with
it It's not a lisp; its not 4 tongue tie: !
its not a Stammer; Il seems 70 be q
sort of trip up that occurs at regular
intervals in the course of a sentence,
and that keeps you guessing as to some
word ne uttered in passing Some of
The matinee girls are inclined to think
it attractive. It's not 50 to me. I
bothered my brain half an hour today
trying to think who in the world it re-
minded me of. An of q sudden like a
flash it came TO my mind-Jo Obernd,1r-
fer Anyone who has heard him pre-
siding al an auction sale. as ! have,
must be struck by the resemblance.
OF course, it's q little more intense in
10 than in Mr.. Murray, but the likeness
is undeniably there. MARGE.
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Free Concert at the Conover Piano
COMMANDS Warerooms.

During conference. every afternoon
from 2 to and evenings from s to 9,
the Conover Piano company will give a
grand concert that will surprise and
please conference visitors.
Professor Louis H. Ball of st. Louis
the noted violin virtuoso, will appear
there. Besides being a master of the
classics, he has a, wonderful power of
initiating the human voice, the singing
of birds and the cry of animals. Mr..
Charles J. Alphin of Denver, one of
Colorado's finest pianists, Will also
play He must be heard to be appre-
ciated. Other musicians Of note will
appear in vocal and instrumental So
los a Conoyer grand will be used.
Special cut prices are ordered by the
factory on all pianos and organs for
conference week only. Out of town Wis
i4ors are especially invited. A big
stock of pianos and organs will be
shown and very low prices named.
Remember the place. Conover Piano
company, 23S Main street.
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with him. They all went into the thea
ter and occupied q stall on the east side
, of the theater. The Keiths occupied
the stall next to the one witness. Mr..
Kearns and the others were in. The
performance closed after II o'clock and
Mr. Kearns put witness and the other
ladies on a street carr to go to Mrs.
Judges and he went away with Mr..
Weber. She saw her husband again
the next morning when he came up to
Mrs. Judges and after that they went
TO the hospital. where Mr.. KearnS paid
the bin for nursing the witness when
she was sick They were shown over
the hospital and it was about o'clock
when they returned to Mrs. Judges
Tor lunch MIR. hearns and Mr.. Weber
did not go into Mrs. Judges. but went
down town Witness saw her husband
about 5 o'clock in the afternoon; he
was talking to Mr.. Keith on the White
House corner
Where were you living in July and
August, 1882" asked Mr.. Dickson
cat my home in Park City
During those months do you Temen-
Der seeing Il young woman who came
10 your house 10 see Mr.. Kearns about
work for her brother"
Yes; about July H."
Where were you when she camel"
4 was walking in front of the gate
and the young woman asked if Mr..
Kearns was in. said he was and
called him and he came out"
Did the young woman come inside
the gate?"
No
State the conversation between your
husband and the young woman"
She said she had met him at the
Silver King, and he said he met so
many people he couldn't remember
them ALL Then she asked him for
work for her brother. The conversation
was carried on in an ordinary tone of
voice The young woman then went
away and was Joined by a man down
the street"
CROSS EXAMINATION.
Cross examined by N1r Zane witness
said she had not taken particular no
tice of the young woman and would
not recognize her again If she saw her.
Asked to look at Miss Wray, witness
did so. and said she did not recognizes
her and could not.
was there a carpenter working on
the porch when the young lady called?'
No"
If there was a carpenter working on
the porch when she called it must have
been on another occasion than the time
you saw her?"
Yes"
Witness returned to Park City on
May and had no recollection of when
she came back to the city. Did not
know whether she came back and reg
istered at the Cullen with her husband
on May or not
Witness did not see Mr. Weber on
May l when she met her husband at
the White House corner and walked TO
the Cullen hotel. She did not see him
at The hotel either.
Sister Superior Mary Ludwina of the
Holy Cross hospital testified that Mrs.
Kearns was a patient in the hospital
and left in April, 1896, the exact date
witness did not know. Soon after the
time she left she returned with Mir.
Rearns, another gentleman and a little
boy and Mr. Kearns settled the bill
for his wife's nursing. The bill was
paid on May 2, according To the cash
book.
Court here adjourned until Monday
morning at 10 O'Clock
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-03
DRAMATIC AND LYRIC.

An attraction relied on to run here
six nights and a mac0nee, at advanced
prices. must be d phenomenal one.
Such one Manager Burton feels sure
ne has secured in BelaSco's celebrated
play, The Heart of harvard" the
success Of two seasons in New York,
wh.ch comes With Mrs. Leslie Garter as
the star. with % other speaking CHAR
acterS. including Frank Mordaunt and
several others no. less We'll kECVn-
The Heart Of Maryland is renowned
as war drama Win "curfew shall not
utng tonight as the central idea. The
action of the play is supposed to occur
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hnoth-T las been sClsr as a spy while
as9empta-sg 70 rass the lines. Al she
same tnra her lover, Allan Ken'zr5'cl1,
having evarlu1 the vigilance of TIE
ccuGcdeca,e oUi-3osrS and l1lknown to
Maryland sScceted himself in the man
sion, is discovered ard arrested. Mary
land, In agony over her brl her Lloyd's
death, dsn3urcc5 tlle prisoner as am ac-
campl1ce of Lloyd, bug wlan a moment
lSEer sue is confronted by the prisoner
ara his identity revealed as that of her
lover she IS overwhelmed.
Alan Kendric6 is doomed by his
father, tile general, to die the death ac-
coded 70 sDies, daS-lte Maryland's
pise9.ng fer n1,rcy. Milyary law IS in
exS~ah!e. When he is about TO be I'D
cut TO execution the officer ~ charge
grossly INSULTS MARYLAND in thu Drss-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-03

Ug9lS tc IIlalcGg anna, having found that
aar style Of play suJ;s the masses bet
n Ian til,e d11sssV sort Of drama or
he comedy. The Black Flag mas been
done here several times, but always
proved popular. For the week follow
ins. the Grand viii produce Claire
AMI lie Fcrgemastew."
G. g. 9
The Lypeum cOn1any's hin win l1e
anc&iHer farce comedy on The musical
order, sneitled "a Wild Goose Chase"
The Electric Spark has entertained
small audiences during the week, and
tire applause fer the singing. esIeoially
of Miss PIKE and Miss Harley, bot1 of
whom looked very pretty, and for the
work of the quartette has been quite
enthusiastic. Tie action OF Mr. Kirby,
however, leaves much to be desired.
Mr.. Williams as Ehe boy, has done
some very amusing work on the far
o1al order and Mr.. Fosters singing
has been his chlsf recommendation.
Maud Adams has reached New York
with her new play and the critics have
risen as one man and given her an
ovation. The amount of attention be-
slowed On her is greater than that
given any star of recent years, GER
tainly no production of tth,a season has
had anything ike the notice given
The Little Minister" All agree that
her success is genuine. We give in full
the criticism of Alan Dale of the Jour
nal, renowned as the severest rooster
of the Metropolitan press:
The feathery, fluffy little elf-lady
known as Mauda Adams made her hrst
as the dominating influence
of a braud-new play called The Lit
tie Minister" by j. NJ. Barrie. at the
terra-cotta Empire last night. use the
expression dominating influence ad-
visedly. because have sworn to my