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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09

WILMINGTON Is large enough to have q
Building ownea by this Young Mems
Christian Association. Coa,esvilIc. an IN
significant place along idc Of Wilmington,
has building that cot some $40 $50,
! while our city, with n population of 10
pC0 inhabitants, can't raise SIS 900 10 pay
OF the Indebtedness Of the Association.
y has been up hill work from the start. TO
Procure sufficient funds to keep the duors
Of the Association open. Evidently none
our business men have any surplus
/6ash, or If they have they in end to hold
4 IN to II and try to take it with them to tho
next world. 1t Is a burning shame that
\ aur city can't have building that is u
predlt to it and our Christian people.
1T Is said that more warrants have been
Issued for the arrest of several other well
Known and prominent men who woro
nixod up in the Boggs case at Dover.
{ Next to tho news about tho much talked
u war between Spain and tho United
Htates, the Boggs matter looms up rs of
s HE greatest Importance and interest Tho
Marshal has received the warrants, 80 ru-
NOR has it, but as he is out Of tho city At
MS writing, this report cannot be verdi ed
We wish the men suspected of being con-
nected with tho looting of the First Ma
honal Bank at Dover, could DO placed
under arrest and punished if found guilty.
ONE of the Legal Commission says that
The Municipal Court, under tho new COIL
htitution Is Illegal. II not, why has Judge
Ball interested himself so much here late.
~ and paid so many visits to Dover during
( the past two weeks? Tho REPUBLICAN
said some months ago that the Municipal
Court had no legal status and we know
what we were talking about at the time,
When the laws are promulgated by the
Legislature after coming from tho Legal
i Commission appointed for that purpose, 1t
will DO shown whether our claim has been
Z only idle gossip. -.
IT is strange that The farmers do not
iAke more interest in the lectures and tau
given at their meetings. The attcnda4,
NJ the Delaware Grange, which me,
4 Stanton on Monday afternoon and oS Il
! Ing was not very encouraging to those who
\ attended or to those who spoke on subjects
a shat could not fail to interest every farmer
In delaware Tho Grange meets at the
Bear to day and Hockessin on Thursday.
The attendance should be such that it
would reflect credit upon the farmers Or
ganization.
~ The REPUBLICAN will publish from dsv
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09
d EGISTER'S ORDER
| IL REGISTERS OFFICE
| New Caste county. Del.

d EGISTER'S ORDER.
IL REGISTERS OFFICE
New Caste County, Del.
February 18th, 1898.
Upon the application Of Eliza B.. Wadsloy
executrix of Robert WI dsIcy late of NewC sstis
Hd., in said county, deceased, 1t Is ordered and
directed by the Register that the Exeeutrlx
aforesaid give notice of granting of Letters
Testamcntnry upon the estate Of the deceased
with the date OF granting thereof, by causing
advertisements to ba posted within forty days
from the date Of such Letters ia six Of the
most public places Of tho county Of New Castle
requiring all persons having demands against
tho estate to present the same, or abide by an
act Of Assembly in such case made and prOyid.
cd and also cause the same to be inserted
within the same period in the WEEKLY REPUB.
loan, a newspaper published In Wilmington,
Del, and to be continued therein. two months
49,, Given under the hand and seal Of
s. 8. ! office Of the Register aforesaid, At
'--~, Wilmington In New Castle county
aforesaid, the day and year above written.
CALVIN W. CROSSAN, Register.
NOTICE is hereby given that Letters
Testanentary were in due form Of law grant.
ed unto the undersigned, on the 18th day OF
February, A. D. 1885, and that all persons
having claims against the estate Of the deceas.
ed must present the same, duly attested. to the
said E1ecutrix, Oil OF before the lath day Of
February 1872. or abide tho Act Of Assembly
IN such case made and provided
ELIZA b. WADSLEY.
ExecutriS
Address: New Castle =. o.. Del my
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09
THE GOOD Nh. BEST.

The potanurri of hilsrious fun 1.-THE
Good Mr.. Best will be seen 10 the Grand
Opera Rous, next Tussdav evening The
principal features ARE Messrs Rodgers &
Ryan, who arc leaders in their respective
line. They are supported by u strong and
eilc,on company including Chas jerome,
Arthur Dangou Samuel Howe. II. 9.
Morgan, Chns z. Stanton, VIM. Peters,
Miss Alice Hanson, Blanche Creago. Mat
tic Nichols, Bec'lio Ryeford, May Coun-
tIsf, Emma Ryeford, Kiltie Countiss and
chorus Of pretty and handsome girls.
DHn't forget spring is coming and call at
Wa thcr y Co. To have your carriages re.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09
Delaware Iieai CangrSS 3nal.

\ Our own picturesque and IRRESISTIBLE
Cpngressman Handy came to tho ror3 ye1-
terday, and although from the little Dia-
mond State, be spoke his plece. lie said
that the proceedings of the House to day
afforded proof that u government of free
people was the strongest government Oh
the face Of the earth in moments Of eluar.
gency. The bill was peace measure. he
ssld, but il Spain wanted war, it was u
war measure In that light he took grga.
pleasure In voting for it. Handy il u biz
man, but h, ia not wanting in patriotism
and BIO has been given what Is known as a
gift OF CAB, and not being bashful he does
not let bis talent shine under II hushpl
measure. When he arises in the Hou,e.
y you can hear n pin drop aud the members
VINO have been playing seven up stop swap.
ping stories, spinning tops and tho dream
ers awaken to the fact that Handy of
1k)elaware Is about to address the mcmb.r4,
anA pure pearls are sure to DO cast before
teela, as the words burst from their con-
sNQfqpept and every member is attentive.
ttAout ihe vote from Dolaware what
499h havo beeome of the resolution to
4enpFiate the sba, 900 600 for aefen,s. W.
N yteased to zee that Delaware'. interessy
Nxs - veil guarded by our free silver Con-
Nysasman. Handy is outspoken anr f,ar
49, and does not sail under false co,or,
what he has to say he procaims If nrc;s
~, From the house tops. He has never
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09

The plans for the rectory Of St. Johns
Church, to be built ut the Boulevard and
Twenty third street, have been accepted by
the committee of st. Johns Church.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09

HAS the chief ofpolioe Of Newport paid
ths fine that Judge Ball put On him; for
ossaalting Ms. Green?
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09

The REPUBLICAN will publish from day
TO day fac SMILES of tho war ships owned
by Uncle Sam. n
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09

good horses, all home raised and good work
ers, 10 head of good mich cows, most of
which will be in profit by day of sale, rs shoa is
3brood sows with pig, boar pig, 50 pair Of
chickens.
Square stick piano in good order, cover and
stool, upright cabinet, walnut writing desk
easel aud picture, rocking chairs, II cane seat.
ed cairs, oak sdcboard. loft walnut extension
table hat rack, small wa nut table, bureaus,
stands, bedsteads, feather beds, pillows, Dol
stera, quilts, blankets, wire mattress, wardrobe
small wood stove, lounge, urtains. curtain
poles, l05 yards carpets including stair and
hall carpets, stair rods hall lamp, 10 kitchen
chairs, settee, drop leaf tables 2Sday clocks
lamps, lanterns, step ladder and ironing board
combined, tubs ringer, lard press, pots and
pans, butter tub, churn, dishes, mason fruit
Jars, cupb1aris, lot Of canned fruit, half bar
rel Of good vinegar, many other things
Terns-nll sums under $50 cash, all over that
amount IA credit of 0 months will be given by
purchaser giving bankabe note with an APP
proved cndorser, interest added il not paid
when due or 4per cent. off for cash.
ALFRED w. WALKER.
l.. W. Stidham g. Son, Auc5. my.5t+
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-09
Streets and Sewers.

Go to Walther AMI Go. to get your CARR.
irLh IL M Irnl
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
Fishing at Haynes.

On the 81 of August. II bright lively crowd
set out from Haynes to 20 fishing Right iner
~ they were AS they started out. content in the
knowledge that they had plenty to eat in bas-
kets, In case the fish obstinately refused to be
caught.
Although II was early when they started. yet
il was high noon when they reached their DIES.
tination. Twin Lake. most desirable fishing
place. about eight miles southeast of Haynes.
A tent was immediately pitched. as they in
tended spending the night short time past
one O'Clock dinner was served. A most de-
lightful dinner il was. too. The afternoon
WAS pleasantly passed by fishing. boat riding
aud music. When darkness was beginning to
envelope the lake. a merry crowd upon the
waters made the air ring with the music of
fresh. young voices. accompanied by the
twang of the gditar. But is it needful to thus
so into detail ? We will just say it was the
noisiest liveliest crowd that ever went fish
ing. aud undoubtedly had the best time
True. there were few who could not stan d
the noise and mosquitoes and some other very
troublesome insects. whose name everyone
knows who has ever been Telling. They must
have proven troublesome indeed as the few
be aforementioned slept very little in the nil IT
and left for home the next morning before
breakfast.
But wlthal. no harm was done. except that
Joe Turner and few other of the late
coon songs were worn to FRAGILE:
On the afternoon of the 4th the same crowd
returned home Just AS lively as before
Everyone declared they had u glorious time
Esf eciai thanks were voted to Messrs. Stew
art hompso and Lee James for their good
ness to the crowd. They were the leaders in
furnishing the means of entertainment. As
hosts they are not to be ecipsed.
The following are the names of those who
were present:
Mrs. J. A. Williams and family. Stewart
Thompson. Miss Monte Rogers. Lee james.
Bob Britain. Mr.. Richards. MIR and Mrs James
Miss Susie James, John Mckenzie. Tom Me-
Kiney. Miss Ida Brown. Collie Ferguson. Au-
by Curtis. o w Thompson. Mrs james Z Nc
kiney. Mrs Bradfed. Rev Pine and wife.
Miss Mitchell Miss Mamie Mckinley. Lee
Grant. Will Grant aud Carroll James.
Again avowing we had good time, lam
Yours truly, DiTTo.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
Death of Capt. j. w. Stout.

Capt. J. w. Stout, who was well and
favorably known throughout the eaun-
try. died at his home, ten miles north
of Forrest City, July 2s, 1898, aged SO
years.
The death Of Capt. Stout caused
deep gloom in the family circle and the
emtire community. His presence will
be greatly missed by his daily associ-
ates; he was a kind husband. indul-
gent parent. a kind and charitable citi-
zen. lie WAS member of the Metho-
uist church and of the Masonic frater-
nifty and WAS buried by that fraternity
AT the Lanthridge cemetery.
Capt Stout leaves "A wife aud four
childrr... and a host of friends To- mourn
their loss. Mark the perfect man and
hellold the np,ight for Tile END oi that
niai is peacei' y FRIEND.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12

The following letter is from Ike
Isaacs to his father, NJ. lsaacs. of this
city, and is interesting:
In CAMP SANTIAGO DE GINA.
july 25, 1898
DEAR FATnER:-This, no doubt. will
greatly surprise you to hear from me at
his place. joined the army in Memphis
The first ut last May, and went from there
10 Tampa. Florida. The army left there
The GIN Of June and arrived here the 22nd.
Ne have had some hard fighting for some
time aud have lost number of men, but
ut course yon have seen accounts of the
battle IN the papers.
We expect 10 be called away from here
very so0n, either 10 go to Havana or Porto
Rico, do not know which.
have been fortunate enough so far to
escape unhurt. aud am In as good health
AS can be expected under the circum-
stances. Ii rains almost continually here
and the climate is terribly hot.
(srnerai Miles was here last week and
inspected the army, but only stayed one
day.
They may all say what they like. but
tell YOU these Spdniards are hard. drsper-
ATE lighters. There is terrible lot OF
sickness here, aud we have over 1000, sick
and wounded men OIL the hospital ships.
Everybody is very anxions to get back to
the United States again.
Well, they talk 50 much about the
Cuban,. but they are no good. They are
just about like The Southern negroes. both
in color aud ways, only their language is
different.
Santiago is city of 25 600 inhabitants.
lays right between two large. high noun
tains, there Is small bay that runs into
the Caribbean sea, which connects it with
he ocean.
Well. have no time to write any more,
80 goodbye. Love to all.
Your son. Ike.
Co. e., IL L. 5. Infantry.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
CITY Ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE Prohibiting the Running
of Cotton Gins and Cotton Pre- sses and
the Erection or Use of buildings for tina
Purpose within the Fire Limits of the
Town of Forrest City:
SECTION |. BE 1t ordained by the Common
Council of the Incorporated Town Of Forrest
City. Thai 1t shall hereafter he unlawful for
any person 10 run any Cotton Gin or Cotton
Press on Blocks II. lG. Il and -. which are
known as the Fire Limits OF said Town and
that no building OF any description which ia
now standing or which may hereafter be
erected on any part of said Blocks shall be
used for that purpose.
SEC. :. That any person violating this Or
dihsnce or any part thereof shall be deemed
guilty of msdemeanor and upon conviction
shall he fined in The sum of $500 and tina L
each day that Cotton Gin or Cotton Press is
run within said district or that a building
erected or prepared for that purpose is al.
lowed to stand within said district shall con-
stiiuie separate oiense.
sac. j. That all Ordinances and parts of
Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance
are hereby repealed and that this Ordinance
take effect aud he in force from and after its
passage and publication.
Read the third time. passed and ordered
published. August end. 1873
J. II. Upton, Mayor.
Attest: T. G. MERWIN. Recorder.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12

was. still evening we ate in the captains
tent--a thing unusual tn the boys. who
generally eat On terra tirma. We gathered
around. ,tbe festive board ON stools and
boxes and had merry time.
When we went to say goodbye to the
officers some OF the boys asked to see us to
The station. to which Colonel Cook replied.
Certainly. take the whole company. Ii
you want to-" After a serenade by the
regim-ntai band we took an escort OF four
aud drove to Lyle. At this place there
is mu~hroom.growth of houses; the gov.
ernment bakery where hundred thousand
Ioaves of bread are baked daily. the post
office, qnariermaster's department. mid
way OF course. stalls, booths aud stands
innumerabie.
With many nementoes in the shape of
brass buttons and bullets. with pheasant
memories Of our boys with their hearty
good-byes ringing in our ears, We boarded
the train for the city.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
What Tommy Said.

Uncle John Well. what do you mean
TO be when yuu get to be man?
Little Tommy (pronptly)-A doctor
ike pa.
Uncle Tommy (quizzically Indeed:
and which do Anu intend to Ue, all allOpath
ur homeopathy?
Little Tommy II don't know what them
awful big words means, Uncle John; but
that don't make no difference, cause
Amt goili Ia De either OF 'em. I'm just
soin' To be family doctor am give all my
patients Hoods SarsapariIia, cause my
pa says that il he is a doctor, he's 'bliged
10 own up that Holds Sarsaparlila is the
best family medicine he ever saw in his
life.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12

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and important organs that bear the burdens
of maternity.
Thousands of women suffer in this way
and do not recognize the cause, or if they
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Thousands Of women have testified over.
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ternal organs with liberation and enlargement
l commenced using Dr. Piercc's Favorite Pre-
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had not been for your medicines would have
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Stomach and liver troubles with sluggish
action of the bowels are cured by Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
a Violation of Law.

Every law provides a penalty for those
who disregard il. Sickness Is the penalty
that nature inflicts ON these who violate her
laws. lndiscret.m,s OF the appetite. neg
lect Of The bowels. worry. overwork. these
:ue violations OF law aud the penalty is
slisord-rrd digestion. torpid liver and bill
iOusn~ss. When such ailments MAXI their
appearance they should he quickly re-.
moved. otherwise more serious troubles
ARE sure to develop. A reliable system
ionic IS the remedy tn use, and where can
you find better than Prickiy Ash Bitiers.
II, strengthens the Kidneys. cleanses and
regulate, the liver, tones up the stomacl
and digestion. and purIfies the bowels
thus restoring. activity ia all the vital
organs aud vigorous bodily health. Fol-
sale by j. II. Dunayant y; Co.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
DEMOCRAT TIM ES.
The weather is hot.
The rain has ceased.

The weather is hot.
The rain has ceased.
Our school is progressing very nicely.
w. Thomas Is ON the puny list this
week.
Don't forget the protracted meeting at
sand Ridge next Sunday.
Mrs. Della jackson and Miss Lula Cow
an, our accomplished school teacher. was
buggy riding Sunday evening, viewing the
pretty scenery OF this section.
L. Jackson aud his little son Press visit
ed Messrs. Jones and Gunter Sunday.
Miss >allie jones visited Mrs. Lille
Wallace Sunday.
Keep sharp lookout or Uncle Sam will
give Spain the United States, as he has
given her everything else she has asked for.
Mrs. rennie Wright is on the sick list
this week.
n. w. Jones claims that The best reme-
DIV inr sick man is Ia go tn work. He
says that is The remedy which cured him
Our once beautiful two-story high ferry
boat is very badly disiigured since the
overflow.
+. jackson went to Memphis Monday,
returning Tuesday night.
We had nice little shower of rain last
Ing from Monday evening until Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Lille Wallace. of Sand Ridge.
visited Mrs. w jones Wednesday.
Everybody has lost sight OF politics snce
the ar commenced.
In Democrat avenue close to the pit,
There is bed un griddic that never gets
daaip,
Prepared for the chap who | closes M stamp
Al the Democrat hotel la the suiphurne glade.
Where the temperatures ninety-eight la the
shade.
There's thrice heated chamber dug out with
seraper.
For the fellow who writes on both sides of the
paper.
Where The pillows of birthstone delightfully."-
roar.
Aud the geysers their seething red eataracts
p0ur.
There's bdsiering bath In a eauldron of
flame
For the chap who neglected 10 sign his name
SILVER BILL.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12
PINE TREE TIMES.


Health Is good.
We are having too much ram now.
The Forrest City base ball team played
the Jericho team here OH the 5th. They
had niee game. The score was to : in
favor OF Forrest City.
Rev. Buchanan is holding a. protracted
meeting at Macedonia this week. It is
hoped that much good will be done al
these meetings.
Mr.. Joe Kelley went to Forrest City,
Monday. on business.
1t is said that Miss Lille Caldwell is
teaching the best school at Bible Union
that has been taught there for years.
Ask Ribe Haines ..where he was at
last Sunday.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-08-12

The people OF our community met last We'd.
nesday and cleaned OF their graveyard. There
was social little crowd OF them. and they did
their work very nicely. and then they partook
OF one of those nice little spread dinners hch
Jericho Is so much noted Tor. Then they let
out the contract for ENCLOSING the cemetery to
UncletJoe Kelley, who is proceeding with the
work nicely
The good people of.this place are making
preparations to build them church. They
have some s'5 subscribed. and they ask the as
sistance of all who are pleased to assist them.
Tais is srep in the right direction. for we are
very much In need Of agood church We have
good lands. good timber. good people and good
schools. and with good churches and school
houses. the encouragement would be ample
for any who would like to Join US.
Rev. J. f. Buchanan filled his regular APP
pontment at Macedonia the first snnday. lie
preached an excellent sermon to a large con-
gregation. He also commenced prorrscted
meeting at that place. The writer wishes him
unbounded success with his meeting
Miss Lille Caldwell has a nice little school ut
Bible Union. and many are praising her very
Is conducting the same.
Mrs, Moi'c iIdil mas Deen on the SICK list Tor
a few days, hut We are glad to note that she is
better.
We are also glad to note that Uncle Jim Hill
and his son are convaeseent once more.
f. Milan and wife and Rayborn Jacket
spent sunday wfrs Messrs. a. Thomas and
T. J. Niels families.
W. X. Nail and family spent Sunday with
Mr.. A. n. Thomas family.
The colored people of our community are
going TO have a barbecue on the 10th
The bail game on the 5th was quite interest
ing. The Forrest City boys played well. The
game went6 to in favor OF Forrest City.