Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-01-20

Only Is Of the counterfeit 500 silver
certificates have hsen discovered by the |
Treasury authorities thus far.
John A. Gano, formerly one of the |
aroprietora of the Cincinnati CONNER |
cal, ;liea in that city on Saturday.
benjamin Warden is in Jail at Coates.
vile, charged with attempting to Ell
his mother in-law on Saturday night.
Tho TonaWanda tNow York; street |
railway was sold at sheriff's sale on
Saturday to the Michigan Pipe Co. OF
Bay City, Mich, for $50, 900,
Tho fish dealers of Cleveland, San.
dusky, Lorraine, Erie and Buffalo have
formed combination to control the
price Of lake fish 10 the Eastern mar
kets.
A Chicago syndicats is said to have
bought the Lopez rnnch,i in Tamaullpas
Mexico, comprising l,200, GOO acres, for
$500, 900.
A Deposit of natural cement, alleged
to be Superior to the imported article,
is uaid TO bave been discovered near st.
Helena, Cal.
Wien Forney, once well-known
editor, and cousin of the late John W.
Forney, died in Harrisburg on Satur
| day evening.
The miners laborers at Brazil, Ind,
have appointed delegates 10 the Chi
cago conference to-day, to demand in
creased wages.
Fire, smoke and water did $50, 600
damage to the cargo of the Dominion
Line steamer Canada at her wharf at
Boston on Saturday.
The strike of the plate glass workers
at Elwood, Inu., has been ended, and
work will be resumed February LIST.
The men were defeated.
The body of Il. Pierre Jerred OF Cam
den, n. j.. was found floating in the
creek at Paulshoro on Saturday. He
had evidently committed suicide.
j. Frank Daley, messenger IN the
West Jersey railroad. was Etrieken with
apoplexy on Saturday while on the
train, and died Sunday at Bridgeton.
According to advices from Mindless
boro, Kan, the feud among the negroes
on Sandy Fork, in Leslie county, has
already resulted in the killing of eight
men.
The President has pardoned Clyde
Mattox, who is serving life sc ntence
in the Kansas State Penitentiary for
murder committed In the Indian Terri
tory.
The appointment OF Gen. Sir Arthur
r. Palmer to succeed Gen. Sir William
Lockhart, as commander of the Tirah
Field force, has been approved by the
Queen.
German sugar producers declare that
the abolition OF bounties would only
be acceptable provided all countries
| aI,nlfsbnl hot nj and ipdfropt
bounties.
The gold exports for December last
amounted to 1913, 59S. and the imports
TO So, no. 0l3 The exports of silver an
J gregatod S5.So0,27l and the imports
i 81, 063, 1852.
The Philatslists of Washington have
protested to Postmaster. General Gary
against the proposed new issue ul
! stamps commemorative Of the OmRhi
Exposition.
|, Tho Republican Editors Association
of Michigan has decided to send ;
representative to Mexicn to study th,
, practical workings of the Unlimited
coinage OF silver.
i Adam Earle died ia Lafayette, Ind.
{ on Saturday. He was the first presi
dent of the Lake Erie & Western Rail
way Co., and also what is now the hi!
-Four Railway Co.
, At meeting of his friends il
, Madrid Sunday night Senior Robiedo at
r tackled the autonomy scheme AMI
, sought to magnify the Significance o
4 the recent demonstrations in Havana
: 1t was announced in Chicago Satur
! day that a detail of police will guar
the records in the States attorney
Office every night from this time unit
q verdict is reached in the Luetger
=. case.
Il There was a popular demonstration
i in Paris Sunday in honor of Gen
Felix Saussier, now retiring from th
military guvernorshlp Of Paris, and th
commander. in chief of tho Frencl
II Army.
d Frank Morse and Daniel Pierce hav
q been arrested at Mobile, Ala, for pass
ing counterfeit $40 silver certificates
q Twenty three hundred dollars of tn
4 spurious notes were found in their pos
i session.
Mrs. Elise Kohlsr. widow of Charlie
% kohler of the liquor firm OF Kohler
! Frohliug &; Co., in San Francisco, ha
!. filed a petition in insolvency. Tn
liabilities are 1888, l73 and tho asaet
1928, 735.
. Alfred @. Greoneas. bool;keeper
n committed suicide in Chicago on Sal
N uitlay by jumping from the 10th floor 9
ths Masonic Temple. He had been on
!, of employment for some time and wa
: Respondent.
n Tho Navy Department has been in
a foEmad OF the breaking down of AhsH
!. lom Kirby, chief engineer of the Unite
=, States steamship Baltimore, now q
"a valided home.
~ A Seuttle dispatch says that th
:. Canadian steamer Dan uhe, which We
~ voluntarily placed into the custody q
/, the United States authorities for yiolat
l. ing the customs regulations OF Alaska
e has been released on the filing Of bon
10 for 1885, 600.
A. The Kentucky Trust Co. of Louis
~ Vile made an assignment on Saturday
y Its trouble was due to the flight an
alleged populations OF the vice -pr.siden
D. and general manager, William ReinecRt
rs The liabilities are placed at SIPS, 00t
I'd and the assets $50, GOO.
10 Mira. Lucille Lame, daughter OF eS
is Senator Blackburn OF Kentucky, she
u herself in her room, in Washington, ].
G., on Saturday night According
IN the statement given out by the famil,
Of tho shooting was accidental. 1t is sal
r that Mrs. Lane will probably recover.
&; During December last the imports {
+; wool at the three lending pcrI
r, amounted to II, 7G8. 24G pounds, value
al at 81, sos, a7A. This is an increase, 1
D, compared with the December return
4 for lSu6 fnr tha Same nOrts, of oyt