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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
KENNARD & CO.
& Co.
62I.623 Market street.
Special
Offerings
for
Wednesday,.
Wednesday.

Commencing tomorrow we
commence the sale of our en-
tire balance of Fancy Wool
Novelties at 29c. from 500.
These are without doubt the
best values ever offered in this
community, as the assortments
are all Of this seasons purchase.
AT the same time we will close
out all our remnants of Silks !;
many desirable styles can be
found among these sltuable for
trimmings, &C., all at half price.
Our line of Ladies' Colored
Petticoats is conceded to be the
most complete shown in this
market, the variety shown is
large and the style and manner
of m a k i n G is unsurpassed.
Every price IS represented.
We bave always been largo
dealers in Ladies' Shirt Waists.
This season we have given ex-
ira space to this line and We
venture to say that in none of
the larger markets can a more
extensive line be found. Derby
is The brand that is known the
world over as the standard in
Waists-pertect in fit, style and
finish. $l,$l.25,$l SO, $500,
$3.50, So, $3.50 each. Many
styles in other makes at Soc,
75c, 81.
Visit our Ready.to.wear Gar.
ment department. Ladies'
Suits, Jackets, Capes, Separate
Skirts in Silk, Mohair, Cheviot
and Serge. The values that
you will find will surprise you
no lack of variety.
Special Balance of our Black
and Navy Cheviot Suits-Jack.
cts lined throughout with silk
percaline lined-$7.50
instead of $l2. Will not last
long at this price-material
alone would cost you as much
as we ask for the made suit.
Ask to see those Lawn and
Percale Wrappers at IS cents
Exceptional value.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

Senator Gray argued that a. Boggs had
perinftted his counsel, Senator Ksnney, to
divulge his secrets before tbs grand Jury
then the obligation between the witness
and counsel no longer existed. The court
at this point called attention Of Mr.. Gray
to the law and asked him to discuss 1t.
Inc question was withdrawn. "AfterI
made the first puschase Of Ray State Gas
conferred with no one After the confer
enoe in April 1897 no checks were givon by
Cooper which were paid out Of the banks
FUNDS. l havV gone over this account
once
have been at the District Attorneys
Office several times, / first confessed to
Franois Skunk Brown, Attorney Of the
Dank. 1 met him In Chscago, have had
no conversation with man named Cong
don, l never heard Of the Sun until l
came back. told not over four persons
that was g ling away. Colonel Cooper,
my Counsel, and family, Thos s. Clark
were all tho persons know was going a.
way.
District Attorney vandegrift at this
stage took Boggs Ia hand.
Explain your frat transaction "
Mr.. Bird objected.
The evidence was admitted.
Boggs-By carrying checks for Clark. I
concealed the checks and then the whole
business emanated. Before the Bank ex-
aminer came covered up the check
Edwin Faucet, Of the Western Union
Office at Dover was called to the stand He
produced kilograms for Colonel Cooper in
reference to Bay State Gas another to
Boggs from Cooper telling him 10 count
him In on every thing Boggs to Cooper
from Atlantic city stating he had no mon.
ey. When the one from Cooperto Boggs
was read. THAT party came to Whining
ton. there was an objection made.
Finally the defense withdrew the objec-
tion:
February II, 1897 there was one from
Boggs to Cooper. Several others between
Boggs and Cooper were read.
living d. Bogas took the stand. He
looked at the ledger of the bank on May
z, 1896 iu reference TO E. I. Coopers &C
count. On that date Cooper had 500 rs to
his account.
The other balances ran for that amount
to ~ cents. From October until Deem
Der 10 there was no balance. The same
state of affairs existed.
The stock book Of the bank showing who
were the Stockholders was admitted as ev-
idence in confederation of testimony.
The court ruled that no books remain
In open court open to the inspection of the
counsel for the defense. OF course the
District Attorney will permit an inspect
lon' Court took recess until $50 o'clock. |
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
Delavere LerIuIature.

Dover Dol, May Q-Ths General A.
sembly. IL 10 expected, will adjourn sine
die next Friday. A new dif1culty loom
cd mp with the opening Of tho morning
session, whom some Of the members were
advised, on high legal authority, that the
General Registration bill, which was pass.
edon Friday, after many weeks Of uneasi-
ness, appears to be unconstitutional and
may be set aside by the Courts unless 1t Is
reconsidered and altered. A this threat
ems the validity Of the next election, 1t has
produced some uneasiness, and may result
In material changes.
The time 10 abort, however, and 1t Is
complished.
Both houses were busy to-day devislng
ways and means for winding up the
work.
In the Senate bills permitting the Wit
mington & Brsndywine Springs Railway
Company to consolidate with the Elsmere
& Wilmington Company and amending
tho charter Of the former were introduced
and sent to committee. Governor Tunnel
sent In the name of John H. Elliott to be
Justice OF the Peace at Laurel.
Ihe House passed the bill protecting
oysters In Murderkill and st. Jones Rivers
A favorable report Was made on The bill
TO enforce the collection Of the Capitation
tax.
The following bills were introduced:
Regulating the settlement Of estates ;regu.
lating contracts for State work; curing
defect IN the ditch laws; providing for u
Justice Of the Peace for the Southern dis
tr.ct of Brandywine hundred.
AT the afternoon session the Senate re-
considered It's action on the Registration
bill, and passed and sent to the House
another bill making four departm euts OF
registration for the State, further COM
plicatiug matters. A committee of refer
ence may be necessary 10 adjust he trouble
Representative dempsey introduced
Dill prohibiting clubs from making assess-
ments or contributions for campaign pur-
po,es. This will be fought by some Of the
political clubs. The House passed the bill
changing the time for holding the Court
OF Chancery. Senator Fenimore gave
notice Of two bills providing for making
assessments in Kent County.
Whereas tho United States Asiatic
Tho following joint resolution was
passed:
squadron, under command OF Admiral
Dewey, has undoub eddy won the greatest
naval victory ever accomplished In our
history; and
"Whereas said victory firmly establishes
tho United States as one Of the leading
nations OF tho world and commands the
respect of all countries for our national
strength: Therefore be It ta
Resolved by the Senate and the House
of Representatives of Delaware. in Cen
eral Assembly met, That we the General
Assembly, do hereby extend a unanimous
vote of thanks to Admiral Dewey in APP
probation of his glorious achievement,
and that tho secretary of State forward an
enrolled copy OF these resolutions 10 Ad-
lniral Dewey"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
KINGS AssAlLANrs EXECUTED.
They Tried 10 KIN the Greek Monarch
In February Last.

--~s - .sA@ sAsc ~ SoA <4ohuE CA1
In February Last.
Athens. May 10 Karditza and
Georgius the two men who attempted
to assassinate King George of Greece,
In this city on Feb. rs last, were exc
cuted yesterday. The attempted as
sassination was the result of q con-
spiracy concocted in a certain club be-
cause II was said his majesty had ac-
cepted the proposition for international
financial control of the Greek revenues,
In view Of the Greek war loan. King
George had received many threatening
letters from members of the club, who
were OF the lowest class. accusing his
majesty and the ministry of being the
Instruments of foreign powers. Kar-
ditza, the first Of the kings assailants
to be captured, was minor employe
in the mayors Office at Athens. He
was IS years old and was formerly
a non-commissioned officer in the army.
He belonged to a class of doubtful re-
pute. locally designated as the Koutz-
avantas. At first he declared his in
nocence. but on being closely pressed
made confession. Georgius, who was
q Macedonian workman also confessed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
DOTS.

Mrs WILDER card reader, 59l e 9Th street.
Price 25 cents.
Gard reader. Mrs. Clark, 2l3 Madison
street.
Tillman Slaughter brakeman on the
w. e. N. engine No.4, had his hand mash
ed while shifting cars yesterday DR.. Coop.
er Dire, sed the injured member.
Philo H. Kent, n wealthy farmer of Wyo-
ming died yesterday aged Is years.
William Salisbury, proprietor of the
Dover Delawarean, and one OF the largest
land owners of Kent County, has refused
au offer for his coming wheat crop (Which
will DO about 5000 bEshels)of $l5O bush
el.
Thirty mothers and wives of the state
militia met at the w. G. 4. U. last night
and prayed for their loved ones in camp
Another meeting of the judicial commits
sion to adjudcato tho Oiyet Church trou.
bic was held yesterday afternoon and six
members were examined by the commits
sion. No decision was made.
The B US Brigade of the North Baptist
church will give an entertainment il Odd
Fellows Hail Highlands, on Thursday
evening, consisting of music, stereopticon
views AID drill.
Edmund Mitchell was buried at st.
jaime s Cemetery, Slant ID, We ,terday. The
funeral was largely attended.
Commander Robert L'ddcll paid an off.
cial visit TO Charles Summer Post last
night.
The American flag purchased by contrl-
buttons from the nurses and doctors of the
Homeopathic Hospital was raised on the
hospital building yesterday.
United Circle of Kings Daughters held
its monthly meeting in West Presbyterian
church last night,
The re :ular monthly social of the Young
Womon's Christian Association will take
place this evening
Ground was broken for the rectGry of
st. Johns church on the Boulevard yes
terday.
Archie Reed & Bro. are putting down a
Building.
Charles Ten Weeges says William G. r,
Co'qnhoun was the hardest Secretary of Il Q
Board Of Health to follow which speaks
well for the former secretary OF tho Board.
Barney Salisbury was in the city to day
and looks as happy as II clam at high
tide.
A concert and stereoptcon exhibition
will take place in Ezion NJ. f. church, cor
ner of Ninth ma French streets, on Wed.
nesday evening, under the auspices of the
do Something Society"
The managers of the Florence Cristenton
Mission will hold their regular monthly
mte:lng at Grace NJ. L, Church, tomorrow
nfI.rr.I1a NJ Z 1,,nlnrl- 4 Ii rn Inn toll
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
Spain's Deadly Bread Riots,

Madrid, May 1O.-Bread riots continue
throughout Spain. The painful monot-
ony of the story was broken yesterday
by lists of victims killed and wounded
In the wild atterapts to obtain food. In
Ciudad Real and in almost every prov
ince of that name there were serious
disorders and the outbreaks were only
quelled by the military. The prisons
are too small and too few to contain
the people arrested. At Linares 1900
workmen had regular battle with the
municipal guards. Twelve dead bodies
and many wounded still lie in the
streets, and nobody dares to move any
of them. on account of the firing which
continues steadily.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

In the Municipal Court this morning
Otiicor Todd charged John Mack with
trespass. Mrs Anna Light testified that
be entered her house early this morning.
a fine OF 3 and costs was imposed.
Howard Grooms, colored, was arraigned
on the charge OF larceny of n set of pool
balls the property Of Liberty Thomas. He
saw the balls last on Sunday night at his
pool room. Yesterday he saw them in a
pawnshop.
Samuel Brown deposod he was coming
into town yesterday morning with tho box
lie saw GroOms with Il box undcr his arm
Louis Harri, took the balls from Il colored
man yesterday morning. 1t was not
Grooms. he case was dismissed
Howard Pyle was charged with violating
city ordinance by riding at a furious gait
on his bicycle. On the ground that this
was the first case costs alone were impose!
George Drake was charged with larceny
as bailee OF u lot Of sporting goods The
prosecuting witness is George l. Norris
The case Will DO heard on Thursday morn.
ing
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
Board of Education,

The Board Of Education last night nc
copteh the resignation of William Lawtou
as n membsc OF the board. Colonel Nc
Causland was appointed to fill the vacancy
on the New Building Committee and Mr.
Barnes to fill the vacancy on the Finance
Committee caused by Mr.. Lawtou's resig-
nation.
Mr.. Ross was instructed to prepare o
Memorial Day program for the schools and
TO have 10000 copies of he same printed
Mr.. Belts called tho attention Of tho
board to the flying of flags at night. He
considered the custom very damaging to
flags Tho board took no action hut left
tho matter to the visiting committee Of
each school.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
The Price Of Wheat Goes In.

Mr. Daniel Bush and Harry 4. White
had over three thousand bushels Of wheat
which they sold just three weeks too soon,
realizing over$l per bushel for it, whvri
they could just as easily received 81 20 a
bushel for 1t, They have thus far lost 5000
Mr., Joseph Chandler of Christiana hun
qred has some 500 bushels of wheat which
he has been holding for sl.25 per bushel
he Will get it If he has not yet disposed of
his crop and 2l cent? more a busLel on tor
Of that.
There are several farmers In Delaware
who have not yet disposed Of their last
year crop.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
Powder Mil ENDloSiOn Kills 1--WE

"NNVf WITH IsNTTIVNIVIT NTITS I WO.
Portland, Me, May 10.-The wheel
mill at the Gambo Powder mills in
Windham, 16 miles north of this city,
blew up yesterday, causing the death
of Walter Maxfield and Frank CuptilI
The powder mill was not in operation
at the time, but men were at work
making repairs near the wheel mill.
1t is supposed that the explosion re-
suited from a blow struck by one of
the MnrlkInpn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
The PODe'S Attitude.

Washington, May 1O.-Mgr. Martinez
Ii, the apostolic delegate, gives out for
publication cablegram from the Vati
can denying the published reports of
the pope's sympathies being with
Spain. The Cablegram declares that
ting perfectly proper attitude which
the holy see Will maintain toward the
two nations is known to all, the holy
see having no other desire than that
for peace"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

Lowell, Mass, May 10.--The nominal
ton OF Charles N. Allen, of this city,
to be assistant secretary of the navy,
was learned of with much satisfaction
here Mr.. Allen was born here 50
years ago. He has been member of
the Lowell school committee, of the
lower house of the Legislature and the
state senate, and was twice elected by
the Republicans to congress, voluntar-
lily retiring on account of business mat
tets' He was once nominated for gov
ernor, but was defeated by William E.
Russell
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
Trying to Provision East Cuba Fort (

Trying to Provision East Cuba Forts.
ingston, Jamaica, May 1O--Tha
Spaniards are trying to provision the
forts of eastern cuba before the block
AIDE begins. Yesterday shipping mer-
chants here received cable requests
from Santiago and Manzanllo for car
goes of food. 1t is understood that
there is time yet to market large guam
titles Of provisions.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
A Fall.

Mrs W. Il. Tull fell down tho cellar
stairs at her home, corner of Eighth and
Monroe streets. on Saturday, hurting her
self quite badly but fortunately breaking
no bono. As she weighs 1875 pounds, the
fall was quite IA heavy one,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

China Invites Our Warship to Leave.
Pehin. May lO-ln consequence of the
declaration of neutrality by China in
the war between the United States and
Spain, the tsung-liyamen has request
ed the United States ship Monocacy to
leave Shanghai.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
The LOney Case,

Messrs Hartman and Knowles W iii IN
few days reopen the Loney case. Applica-
ton for the appointment Of trustees to
pass on Mr. Loneys sanity Is now before
Chancellor Wolcott and when the Chan
cellor sits here on Saturday he will act on
the application,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

George Stall, who occupies the Silver
property near Riverviow cemetery, left at
our Office this morning, bunch of rhu-
Parb which measured four feet in length.
ne cut three wheelbairow loads OF it from
Of wine.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL GAMES.


'NHETVI 1VHVWF,
At New YOrk-New York 3, BrookIvn
J. At Decentralization 13: Boston O.
At distinguishing 9; Louisville. 5,
At Washington-P Philadelphia il: Wash
ington, 6. At Cincinnati az innings,-St.
Louis, 6; Cincinnati. s. At Cleveland
Chicago, 70; Cleveland, /.
Eastern League.
At prinsfeld-ProvidenCe, 10; Spring.
field, L. At Wilkesbarre-W ilkcsbarre. 7.
Syracuse, 4. At Buffalo Montreal, S:
Buffalo, 4. At Rochester-Rochester 9,
Toronto, :.
Atlantic League.
At Allentown-Paterson 8; Allentown,
/ At decentralization, 7; Richmond,
I, AT Readine-Newark 8; Reading, o. Az
NorfOlk-Lancaster, 5 Norfolk z.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
M, Grady,
300 KING STREE
Still Continuing Business
You will Find Greater Bar.
gains Than Ever.

Mems fine Vici Kid Russ I
Shoes, Hand-sewed, Lace an
Congress $500.
A splendid lot at $3.50.
Mems fine Vicl Russell,
Nesting top $3.50.
Mems fine Russell Calf q;
$500,
Mems fine Russell CIoth.to,
at $3.50.
About 60 pairs of Mems fine
Light weight Shoes, Coin to
and Nichols toe, regular $40
goods, closing them OUT q:
$3.50.
Ladies' Welted Shoes, Com
mon sense, Square, Globe an:
C :, toes that always sold fo.
$3 now $3.50.
A fine lot of Ladies' Shoes.
latest styles and different toes a.
$3.50.
A lot Of Misses Shoes worth
Sl.25, closing them out at Csc.
u Pairs Misses fine Shoes
Square too, Fancy tip, Light
weight at $l.25.
Misses fine Nesting top shoe
81 25. Size 81 to II, 81, sizes e
to 8, Is cents.
Great bargains in ChilLren's
and Infants Shoes.
You will save % per cont by
purchasing this month at
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
Atlantic J,eapuf

All kinds Of printing done It tls RE
PUBLICAN office at prices in keeping with
the times. Give the Office a trial and see
what they can do in the printing line.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

Fer eastern Pennsylvania, New Jer-
sey, Delaware and Maryland: Fair
and warmer; sOutherly winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

THE second Trades Day excursion to
Wilmington will take place on We Inc day
and promises 10 bring a large number of
visitors from towns on the Peninsula.
Tickets, at low rates, viii be sold from all
points and from tho encouraging reports
received by the committee, numerous pc
Snns intsad 10 araii thornHolros or the op-
portunity to visit our ci y on this the sec
Dnd Trades Day. Visitors from down tho
Peninsula will b. made to feel at home
and every facility offered to attract lh4ir
trad. The Wilmington merchant, offer
as good inducements us the Philadelphia
merchants, and with few exceptions they
are good advertisers
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
CORSETS.

Is cent H. & S. Corset at 50 cts.
A good Corset tor 80 irregular
soc quality. We have most OF the
good makes. R. & G., Thompson's
Clove-I'ltting, c. B., H. & s., Fer.
ris and Equipoise Waists; Double
We Waists for children, Nazareth
" aists Tor children; all sizes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
CHILDREN'S HATS.

Hats with straw crowns for
young children can be found in
our Infants Department, 50 cents
to S2.75. These goods are made
by one OF the best manufacturers in
New York, and we are the sole out
let for them IN this market.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
232 KING STREET.

A GENTS WANTED-MU RAT HALSTEAD
IA Great War Book. "Our Country in War
All about Armies, Nayics, Coast Defences,
Maine Disaster, Cuba, War with Spain aud re.
lations with Foreign Nations. Nearly 900 pages.
All written since the Maine Disaster Magni.
fccntly coored illustrated. Agents making
Most liberal terms guaranteed, ~ days credit,
price low, freight raid. Handsome outfit free
send two cent stamps TO lay postage. EdueA,
tioaal Union ,E.i Dearborn street, Chicago.
80 mI.lin.Jwtc =
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10
BELTS
RIBBONS

Our fancy Ribbons at 10 cents
have been reduced to IS cents.
Velvet Betting lined with heavy
worsted braid is a new arrival, at
IS and SO cents yard.
TIES.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

MAY wheat in New York yesterday
touched high wa'er mark, selling for 81. 90
a bushel, a net advance of 80 cents Il hnsh.
o. as compared with the closing price on
Saturday. In tho Chicago market the
same delivery sold at u. rs bushel, an ad.
vance Of s cents bushel compared with
Saturdays final price. In both these
mari ets there IVES tremendous excitement
with the bears panic stricken and wildly
eideavoring to obtain enough wheat TO
cover their short contracts. Tho fact Is
that wheat is cornered and there is no tell
Ing where it will go to before the men
having tho deal in hands. will be satisfied
with their pound of flesh. The poor of
the country will be required to pay the
advance in the pric5 of flour, while their
wages will remain the same
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-05-10

The Cooper trial in the U, S. Court is
beginning to attract unusual attention.
The testimony of William N. Bpggs, Tie
tefaul,ing paying teller of the Dover bank,
In which he recited the manner in which
be looted the Bank and tho men who
shared the ill-gotlen gains with him, was
startling and attracted tho closest alton
ton from thosu who crow dol the court
room. 1t remains for the jury to decide
Is to the prisoners gull or Innocence. The
array of legal talent is fighting tho case for
oil there is in it. The District Attorney is
doing all hc know S how, o bring about
conviction, while Lawyers Bird and Gray
are doing ;hcir level rest to Gear The prls-
pner.