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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-27
CAPTAIN CLARK.
The Commander Of the Oregon Tells Of
His Share 10 the Great
Battle.

wnifed States Steamship Oregon, of
Santiago de Cuba, July 1. 1898.
Sir: have the honor to report that,
q $3.50 a. m.. yesterday. the Spanish
fleet was discovered stantaiss, cut OF
the tharbor Of Santiago de Cuba. They
turned to the westward and opened
hre. ito which our ships replied vIsor-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-27

cWp,ns and isssh,ng. lo3 X. Second
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-27
Beauty II Blood Dozen.

Clsap blood means a clean skin. No
bea MY ", thoutit Gasearets, Candy. Cathsr.
tic dean your blood and keep It clean, ;by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving an in.
rurties hom the body. begin to-dLy 70
banith pimples, bo,ls, .hlotcLss, ,blaclshesea.
and that ;sidkly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarste ,-heauty for ten csnts. Alldrl1'
Si,tsl sstisiaetion auaraIteed. 0c, 26c, &c.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-07-27
THE DEFEAT :.
0FCERVERAI
ASHnld in tine C0nuaaef01.s'
~, Official Reports.
. 4
COMMODORE SChLEY'S ,M0DESIY.
lie oengratulatss Sampson on the
Great Victory.
COMMANDERS GxroL THEIR MEM
sshley, clalk and Evans Declare That
They Never Served With Drawer Sailors
C,ssn ftp Valiant Riyhtms sWlo Destroy
I'd Tho Spanish Rleat Oh Santiago In tho
Battle of July3.

Washfrgton July ;2A-The reports Of
Admiral Sampson. Commodore sdhley
and the commanders Of the vessels OF
the North Atlantic squadron were
given to the Dress last night. That
of Admiral Sampson rs addressed to
the secretary of the navy, while the
others are addressed to Admiral Samp-
son. as commander Of the feet. They
are given below.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
HAPPY CLUBWOMEy DISPERSE.

About the happiest women IN Nov-YOrk yester
dav were the chairmen OF the local committees who
had charge OF the convention OF the New-York
State Federation ~ Womens Clubs held In this
city last week Tho whole thing has been "a sue
cess and the friendships renewed and new ac-
auaintances formed make the convention viewed
IN the retrospect. m enjoyable gathering OF con-
genial women that not marred IN any man
ner by contention.
The meeting Of these cbairmon held a the
home Of Miss Anna Maxwell Jones yesterday in the
Chelsea West Twenty -third-st.. and was for the
purpose Of settling up the lnal matters connected
with the convention. Reports were read and bills
pnssed in MTs. Warren HiRley. chairman of
finance paid all the bills by check. and the money
left was turned into the treasury OF the y "
IN defraylng the printing bills which are heavy.
Mrs Ralph Trautmann. IN her report Of the En-
;crtainment Committee. explained that Mrs. Roeb-
ling ricd a hamper o. uncn On board the steamer
which took the visiting delegates To Backwels ISL
and last Saturday. Not understanding that a
luncheon was provided for the delegates. Mrs.
Roeblng took dainty sandwiches. pickles, etc. and
when she discovered that they would not ne needed
she gave them TO the nurses at the hospital Sh"
said that the delight or the nurses was 50 genuine
that she was not sorry she had taken tho hamper
along
Uented with gold hands and presented to the presi
dent Mrs Helmuih for AT future State gath
erings The Last meeting of the local committees
closed with renewed expressions Of pleasure over
congratulated the other the success Of their
particular committAs'O duttoA
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
READING FROM THE BIOGRAPHY.

An authors reading from the biography OF Susaa
B Anthony was recently given b. Mrs. Ida Huste<
HARPER at Muncic. Ind. She has been In In.
d,a napolis for some weeks. engaged in the last
work on the index OF the biography. a most neccs
sary adjunct to book treating Of so many peoph
ard events and covering such an important psrioc
of American political history. Except for the
index. the book In ready for the binders. and viii
soon be placed the market IL Is Mrs. Harper,
Intention TO give readings from II as soon al
her other engagements Will permit.
Miss Anthony II stu In the West, where she hai
been resting after speaking at the National Councf
OF Women and several State suffrage conventions
She s visiting her brothers at Leavenworth and
Fort Scott. Kan From the latter place she wifi
go to Illinois, to speak at the State convention q
be held on November l6. and will also visit friendI
and relatives In Chicago, returning 20 her homo +
Rochester, before the end OF this manhh
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
NEW NATIONAL SOCIEIl.
1T IS ORGANIZED TO CREATE A PAIKlollO
SPIRIT AND HONOR THE HEROES
oL THE WAR

The %ationa; Society Of tn" Spanish-An'er'an
War an outgrouth Of the relief work dohe "s
some of thc patriotic vomer during the la'e war
has been organized.
Before the peace protocol was signed the "o'n''
NJ Carlisle Penn; Grand Rapids. Mich. and Balti-
more Md. started NOV emeH' 10 found Ioc"i
memorial societies. which has resulted IN 'le Or
ganization Of the National society. WITH the loo"-
ing officers: President. Clara Barton; Nce-P'e'i
dents Mrs. John 4. Logan. Rear-Admlral w NIln''u
Scott Schley and Major-General Nelson A Mics
secretary DR. Hildegard H. LangsdorF, OF car
lislo Penn: chairman Of the Executive committee
Professor Guy Carleton Loo. Johns Hopkins MI
versitv The National Advisory 'ounch IS com
,oeed ~ tho Governors of tho various States, to
gether with other prominent Americans inc
hcadquarters O. tho society are a. Baltimore Nd
and local councils of the society may, upon ap-
rro,al or ,ba Executive Council he formed in any
community
Membership in the society IL open 10 all pairi-
otic white Americans. Applications for momhor-
shin must he approved hv tho Executive Council.
Men and women share equally In III" honors ana
duties Of membership The badge IS a circular
field of dark blue ensme the edge OF tho h'id
being worked into thirteen poirtS ON tho field are
thirteen golden stars encircing tho lett"rs /. ".
F. which stand for tho motto or the society This
is Lest We Forget"
The executive officers signet rings IN the
form Of eagles claws grasping card. upon which
Is engraved tho letters L. W +. ana the iNSiSnla OF
the rank Of the wearer. The membership fee.
payahle n the National society is 81 yearly.
Patrons and patronesses pay - each year. ana me
members nay SloN I'm one Nment The local ICES
arc regulated BY the local councils. The local
councils have great freedom OF action. All that IS
required of them Is unswcrVing fidelity 10 the pur-
poses of tho National society. the payment of the
durs and certain work on Memorial Day All
Tho purposes Of the society ihe building OF a
battle monument to tho heroic dead OF the Spanish
American war. and the creation Of fund from
which 70 provide memorial lectures commence
IA ling tho brave deeds Of both the fallen heroes
and courageous survivors Of the last war. BY
means Of these examples the society hopes In
culcatc and foster true patriotism. II will issue
from time 10 time To tho press copy for readable
articles OF patriotic nature. The main object Of
tho society is "to train the youth OF the land by
tho examples of tho last war. in good citizenship
md riOtism.'
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

patterns IN charcoal. and these were often fauIV
in outline but show the stamp OF individuhh'E'
What was taken up home industry became
later a business but with the abandoning OF "'
bond loom and the spinning wheel this simple arr
also docavcd The reVivcrs Of II have nopeh 10
biild I'D a regular trade on tho plan OF Ruskln
sureesfions 10 furnish employment 10 women WHO
SHOW skin in suCh work ana 10 restore 4ost pu'
characteristic and beautiful industry.
A. ,he Inc of tho society would imply most OF
the embruiGery de.igns arc execute IN b!u" on
whito linen aud the blue thread use., IN diIeIGn'
sl'1des is dycd ly "a Deerf"ld woman IN an old
fasbionel dye.ng tub. This indigo dye Is MADE
after recipes used by the good housewives OF Ions
siderable research. ,,-.. 80. s-.ur
~ hand directly upon the linen. so that no two ar
,icles need be exactly alike. and each has dis
tirctivc character o. rs own. ,. -
Every piece that goes ont from the society bears
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
GO TO CTBA, YOTNG WOMAN.

II is prophesed that there will Dc n great de-
mand for the labor Of American women In Cuba
because native women toll not. neither do they
spin. except In their own homes and I'm the tobacco
factories In tho palace IN Havana. I'm tho Govern
mcnt bureaus aud in all the cities and towns It is
believed that American women will be employed as
stcnographers. copyists and typewriters and the
wives Of officials will want private secretaries and
governcsscs while the new systems OF schools will
require American teachers.
American families viii not he satisfied with men
servants the natives are. here another field
OF work Will be opened. There VIII he women be-
hind the counters and IN business offices. and the
dressmakcr the actress and the lecturer. as well
the fair and persua sive canvasscr. Will find
field all ready for them in the cvcr-faithfu isle.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
Blue AND WHITE STITCHERY.

EXHIBIT OF THE NEW ENGLAND NEEDLE
WORK OF "YE OLDEN TIME"
An exhibition OF emhroideries dOnc by the Deer
field Society OF Buc and White Needlework will
be given this afternoon from until o'clock at
;he home OF Miss Macdonald No. 1853 Jamaica
ave. Flushing One Of the members OF the society
Will be present. and Will tell something of the So
ciety's methods OF reproducing Colonial embroid-
cries
The Deerneld Society OF Blue and White Needle
work is IN It's way. unique organization. Tho
littlo village nestled among the hills of Massa-
chusetts has its memorial hall, rich in treasures
dear TO the heart of a NewEngland woman.
Among these relies many specimens of en-
hroidery done in Colonial davs which show that an
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
Tarrytown: Frank z. Xavier of Yonkers; John n.
Bangs. OF New Rochelle. and Harold q. Burrowes.
Of Mount Vernon


4 wedding took place In Grace Church. Nyack.
yesterday afternoon at o'clock. The bridegroom
James Peter >ieddes. OF NewYork. and the
bride Miss Leila Msnuela Brownell. daughter Of
John l.. Browncll. ~ South Nyack The Rev.
Franklin Babbiii. rector OF Grace Church, on
ciatod. Donald Geddcs brother Of the bridegroom,
best man and Miss f.ascel.e was bridesmaid.
Mr. and Mrs. Ged1eS have started on an extended
bridal trip They will live In this city.
Miss Madeline Wall. daughter % Frank r. Wall.
a cordage manufacturer Of New Brighton. Staten
Island was married TO Beverly W. Robinson. Of
New Brighton Yesterday AZ rnoon at O'Clock.
The ceremony took place A. the home Of the bride.
Henderson ard Clinton aves. and. owing 20 the
recent death Of The mother of the bride. only the
relatives ard a f.w imme Hate friends were pres
ent. The bride given away by nor father. Tne
officiating clergyman was the Rev. Dr, T. Whbur
Brown. pastor OF 81. Tnomas's Church. Manhattan
The ceremony took place In tho drawing-roo
which PRETTY decorated with chrysanthe-
NUNS. The bride was attred in white satin.
trimmed with OLD point lace. Sne carried shower
bouquet Of lilies ~ the valley. The bridesmaid Vas Was
Miss Rosalle De GOicOura. Of Manhattan Inc
best man was Lyman Colt. also Of Manhattan
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

artistic eve guided the dainty fingers that did the
work The great demand for embroidered linens
for household decorations suggested to a few OF
these Deerfed women the idea Of using Of
this treasured handiWork models for tho work
of the present day. Accordingly Miss Margaret
Whiting end Miss Ellen Miller OF Deerfeld. formed
a school Of embroidery. which is now known under
the above name This school is constantly growing.
and keeps a dozen women Of that village busy sup
plying the demand for their needlcwor..
This work was invented hy New England women
a. q time vhon IL vas not possibe TO buy de-
signed and slammed pieces. They drew their own
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
GIVE THEM NOW

n YOU have gentle words and looks my sbed
To snare for me: II you have tears 10 sneu
Tba. I have suffered keep them not. pray
Until hear not, not. being deao'
II vor have flowers TO give-fair lily buos
White roses daisies tmeadow stars that uo .rs
Mine own dear namcsakes)-let them si''' anu
make . ... ,o- ma
The air while yet / breathe II. sweet fo' me
For loving looks thought fraught win ma 1s,
And kindly tears though they iall ihCk ai'' 'as''
And words of praise alas, cannot avhh
To lift the shadows from a He that past
And rarest blossoms what can they suhice'
offered to one who can no longer ga]e
Upon their beauty Flowers IN coinhs lhiu
Impart no sweetness TO departed days
Selected 10y NJ II. VI.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

H 70. .&<;:SSg*s
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tsl ~ H.v. you ssa I, ksdn:'. 'ho"''
ES!SN r~.. no, 81: st:r fs' ss. you alone
4 Il, !, !, Tps HIsx:n :nO,h.r N. s..s .s'., .sv..
And they shall build the old wastes they shall
raise up the former desolat!ons and they shall g.
par the waste cities. the desolations OF many gen
era tions.-Isaiah Xxi T.
Seek ye the far-on isle
The sulied Jewel OF the deep.
on whose remembered beauty angels weep.
Restore its lustre and 10 God give spoil
And thou q church. betake
Thyself TO watching labor. help these men;
God shall thee visit OF surety when
Thou art faithful. church that Jesus bought
william Bingham Tappan
Select.on. arranged by J. F. B. and J. c. p.
Miss Libble Como Of vischers Ferry. n. Y. de-
sres 70 thank the Sunshine member who kindly
sent her box OF writing paper Miss Como is help
less invalid and IN great need OF practical sunshine
Mrs Margaret G. Walker. OF New-Haven. Conn.,.
has sent eleven books to Nelson Mccartney. No.
1876 Kanawha-st.. Indiana. Penn. for his little ci--
cula ting library. as her dues for 1899.
The Sunshine Branch at North. Va Of which
Miss Marion Fairfax is president, has decided to
pay It's annual dues by expressing North a barrel
OF holly for Christmas greetings.
Thanks due NJ K. s.. Malone. Franklin Coun-
ty n. Y. for a puzzle sent IN. 1t Is doubtful II
more puzzles can appear until after Christmas out
this one is filed for future
The following poem selected by T. s. 8
member in honor OF the baby who has recent
ly come into the home Of Mrs. Florence De O. Shaw.
OF this city. active Sunshine member:
BABYLAND
How many miles to Babyland'
Any one can tell:
Up one flight
To your right
Please to ring the bell
What t,sss e.. yoa ySIt. SEE s in aIiss RaAyland'
Downy heads.
Faces pure and bright.
wha, DO they do in Babyland'
Dream and wake, and play
Laugh and crow.
Jolly times have they.
What do they say in Babyland'
Why. the oldest things.
Night as well
What the birdie sings.
Who Ia the Queen Of Bahyand7
Mother kind and sweet;
And her love
Born above.
Guides the little feet.
"A friend in Rome" has sent four suits OF cloth
ing for the li.le boys OF Mrs. Moore. OF Myrtle
Neb. and will also send regularly the woman
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
NEEDLEWORK GUILD WORK.
THE MOUNT VERNON BRANCH LAsoRS
ENERGETICALLY

The thirteenth annual report OF the Needie~ois
Guild of America incorporated and organized Id
Philadelphia In April 1855. states that IN 10" thers
were 30947s garments distributed by tns society
and its branches and that these last now nuuoa
sOs representing thirty States OF the MON.
The year book gives itemized list or all ths
work in all the branches.
The Mount Vernon branch Of she Neediswors
Guil1 was organized on October 3d. 1888 through
the efforts OF Mrs. William Med. Halsey. VINO. dur
ing her visit 10 the Worlds Fair. az chicago De-
came much interested in tho good work oone o,
the Need,eu ork Guild OF America Feeling de-
s,rous Of establishing a branch in Mount Vernon.
the interest Of several influential women was
aroused and the branch was organized
The first public meeting was held on December
about one month after organization. when go new
garments were distributed TO worthy charities
The second year 709 garments were collected, ana
for each wear following tho branch has ma intained
about the same standing distributing its garments
mostly to home charities. This last summer II re-
sponded generously. with other branches 10 an ap-
peal from the central bureau. a Philadelphia. foi
an extra collection to be made for the benent of
soldiers and suffering Cubans during the war With
Spain. Two hundred and four new articles. con-
sisting Of clothing and hospital supplies, were sent
10 the Red Cross.
The Needlework Guild does its good work In 80
simple a way. requiring only one meeting year.
that it's benefits not universally known. II
might be auxiliary all other charities. as It's
object Is the supplying Of only new clothing and
as each branch is anxious that its directors list
may increase In numbers year by year.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

Neither the elements sickness could keep her
away nor was anything ever allowed TO interfere
with the preparation OF her lessons. This early
discipline OF mind and body prepared her for that
higher position which she now holds and which she
fills so satisfactorily. The aim which has always
aCtuated her is to do her part well whether II IL
to relieve the distressed or to give another pleas
ure, by her example 10 bring "a the path OF
duty those who are inclined TO shirk their re-
sponsibties
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
TRIBUTE TO HELEN GOULD.

"one OF the most delicateiy refined persons OF
this school, or. indeed. OF any school. was one who
IS now filling sphere Of great usefulness and
honor. mean Helen Gould. She idle
then and never can have been since. judging from
what she has accomplished IN her short life. AS
She was noted for her intelligence. wisdom and
Courtesy among her classmates. so now she pos
seSses these qualities In higher degree. No
can come into contact with her without being ee
waited She IS truly Christlike, and has voluntarily
transformed her life into channel through which
the divine bonefcence flows into the world
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10
STATE Suffrage ASSOCIATION MEETS.

Hudson. y. Y. Nov. s.-Thc Neu-York State
Suffrage Association opened q three days conyen-
ton here yesterday with meeting OF The Execu.
tive COMMITTEES at the Worth Hotel. The women
Of Hudson gave reception 20 the delegates 10 the
evening at the hotel. many prominent women from
all over the State being present. There dele.
gates from the counties Of Albany. A'legany. Cat
taraugus. Cayuga, Chautaqua. Chemuns. Co
lumbia. Essex. Kings Monroe. Niagara Onondaga,
Oswego Seneca Tompkins. Ulster. Washington
ard Wyoming After reports from various officers
and appointment OF committees various fraterna
delegates presented greetings from 'heir or.
ganlzatons. Mrs. J.. Bouef. of Albany. brought
greetings from the State Womans Christian TEN.
perance Union. and Miss l.. Bouef. Of Albany
from the Young Woman's Christian Temperance
Union. Mrs Sarah Burger Stearns. OF Colorado
was presented 10 the convention as fraternai
delegate After making brief mention OF the
suffrage work Of that STATE and OF Minnesota. het
former home she referred the fact that Il was
the eloquence OF Lucy Stone. Lucrsiia Mott and
others In 1853 that inspired her 70 prepare herself
for the classical course OF the Michigan State Uni
versity and 10 find eleven other young women tc
make with her the first formal applicatioi - Ia
Board OF Regents for the admission Of women
She added that IL took ten years for the Regents
10 hnd II expedient for the University TO admit
women Miss Anna Smith, os Geneva, daughter OF
an old time sunragist. Is present at the convsn'
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

meeting % the Woman's Patriotic Ren"i Asso
citation will be held A. the Manhattan Hotel Forty
second-st. and Madison-ayc, this morning at L
O'Clock
Among the free lectures to be given this evening
under the auspices Of the department OF education
o. the School Board for the horoughs OF Manhattan
and The Bronx the following:
At public school No. 81 No. j23 West Forty
fourth-st Astronomical Photogra .hy." by Harold
Jacoby: public school No TO- One-hundred d-and-sey-
enteenth-st. and ST. Nchoas-aye.. william Words
worth" by DR. Frederick H. Sykes: public school
Yellowstone Park" by John Hutchison: public
school No. es KinssbIidge The Coast Of Iiey6 Newi
Thomas public school No H.. No 225 East Twentyi
Ss si by Si bane Tan 0FS'
The Christian Endcavorers OF the Lenox Avenue
Union Church at One-hundred-and ninetcenth-st.
between Lenox and Fifth aves.. will hold a meet
be- made by the pastor. y. Grant Kelsey J. H..
Ban;on Of the Fiitysxth-st. society. and J; Berg %
dresses an hour viii be devoted to social inter
Manila and the Philippines is the suhject OF a
lecture TO be given by Miss Annie g Edwards at
tho Central Congregational Church BROOKLYN ms
evening" Sn1 hrn VIII osI"N ,be Manila girls ard Women
and their mode Of dress
annual flower show Of the Central New-York Hor-
tcultural Society TO be held at Syracuse. be-
ginning to-day and continuing until November lS
reception will he given 10 General and MIS-
Nelson A Mile. by the Barnard Club this after
noon in the clubrooms' at carnegie f'"''' '''"'
until { o'clock
Several OF the literary clubs Of Manhattan Will
attend the lecture 10 be given by Hall Caine al
the Wadorf-Astoris this morning. beginning -. a.
Ii o'clock The lecture will be on his spoken
novel. Home. Sweet Home.
An exhibition and sale OF water. coors and OILS
the work Of the late Carol NJ Albright -Banrroi' l.
will he held at the rooms Of the Pen ana brush
Cub No % West Twenty-second-st. this after
noon and tomorrow afternoon. The proceed. Ar
be devoted to memorial por t tng nene'' u '"'
meeting for the purpose OF organizing a
voroe1's bowling tournament will he held AZ AT
ington Hall. Gates and Nostrand ave5' Brooklyn
this afternoon at o'clock
The regular monthly sociabe OF the West End
Ivorer.s Rcnubllcan Club will he held this arter-
noon at ? o'clock At the cubrooms. No. fT Boue-
ward.
N-s Mary Scott Rowland will give free 'ect-
u-e demonstrating the hygienic method FOR Iaciai
treatment at O'Clock this afternoon at her rooms
No I23 Fifth-ave.
The COMMITTEES on Art and Literature OF european
will meet this afternoon at o'clock AZ the noi'le
of the chairman, Miss Susan p. Chase' 20 so5. 49,
Civmer-st Brooklyn. \ programme for the sea
sons work will be prepared
A dinner Will be given by the Emma Willard AS
sociation AZ the Windsor Hotel to-day.
The experiences of n recent VISIT 10 'nr ''
cn,,o, ~ tho Colorado will be related this even
tho bv Miss Worsteu at the Waldorf Astoria nc
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

The following lines selected by 7. s. s
member who dearly loves the little ones and
tn eir natural way.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

Miss Annette ". Haynes. Of this city. will sen !
stamp album % Miss Virginia McLain. for tho
use Of the little -ane boy ~ her r s. s. branch
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

pages to Miss Virginia McIain OF Nassau Ba-
hamas. and Mrs. s. ". Barnum. OF Dodge Creek.
MINI.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-10

the seal a spinning wheel, With ID IN the
rrrffe Besides serving 10 protect the des sn from
copv.sts this stamp is guarantee that the work
Ia Colonial in character. ,,, o,., -,
ing that the beauty Of the Eastern sturs broug ny
hnn, hv Tho ee:, captains OF old time appealed
o. strongly TO tho eve OF the Purt tai made that
sb. wss jed to copy their sraceful forms II shs
co,ld not thef color.