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Evening journal., 1898-08-05
AZ O. 10. M. FIAGIRAIsING.

The "A. o. u. w. will raise a flag at
the hal1, Ninth and Market streets, to-
morrow evning at 7.3O O'Clock. Music
will be furnished by the First Regi-
ment Band. A display Of fireworks
will be made, and several promineut
speakers viii be present. All members
of the order and their friends are ex-
pcted to be there.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
DELAWARE BOYS PLEASED.
AT THE PROSPECT OF GOING TO
PORTO RICO-CAPTAIN AYREs'
RESIGNATION.


PORTO RICO-CAPTAIN AYRES'
RESIGNATION.
The Delaware boys are very much
Pleased at the prospects of going to
Porto Rico. The order has not vet
been received. but they think they will
go next week. AS a result Of the order
Captain Ayres. of Company d, who
sent in his resignation yesterday. has
sent a Telegram to the War Depart
ment recalling his resignation. The
boys are i'm excellent condition, having
drilled rcgu.arly since Heing in camp.
The field and staff officers OF the
regiment are as follows: Colonel, I.
Pusey Wlckersham; Northumberland,
Charles M. Stevenson; major Theodore
Townsend; major, Walter Gordon;
first lieutenant and adjutant john M.
Dunn; first lieutenant and quartermas-
ter, II. V. BOOtes; surgeon, j. l..
France assistant surgeons, c. lR. Jal1es,
and ]. r.. McCausland; chaplain, Rev.
f. M Munson; second heutenants and
battalion adjutants, George B. Rodney
and II. B. Hughes. The captains are:
Company A, II. b. Carter; b, W. f.
Lank; c, "A. Il. Matlack; d, Charles
w. Ayrcs; E. J. M. Curtis f, John f.
Brennan; G, 10. G. Boyd; II. e, 10. Rog-
ers; /, ]. n. Osborne; X, E. e. Rutan;
l., J. H. Hossinger; M, w. A. Pratt
There are about 1850 in the regiment.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
WANTS TO ENTERTAIN DELLA
WAREATNS.

Walter PC. Colt, of indianapolis,
was in this city yesterday making ar
ranqements to entertain visitors
ae the annual meet Of the
d. A. W., to be held in Indianapolis
from August 16 to August 20. 1t Is
hought that Wilmington Sill be rep
resented, and Mr.. Colt says it will be
gavor to him to entertain Delaware
people, as he is a Delawarean himse-I
being born in Smyrna.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
Big DAY 1t THE SUMsIT.
SERVICES WE'LL ATTENDED AND
EXERCISES MARKED WITH
MUCH RlELIGIOIrS FERVCR

EXERCIslES MARKED WITH
MUCH RELIGIOUS FERvCR.
Yesterday was one of the biggest
days known ON Brandywine Summit
camp grounds in a good many years.
The day was cool, owing to a breeze
most OF the time, and people took adj
vantage Of It by spending the day IN
camp. The family prayer meeting au
6.30 a. m. was conducted by DR.. Muir
ray. Evangellsts Galloway and Como
way became enthused ard started tho
shouting, and one young voman was
converted. Rev. F. G. Macsonley, OF
Newark, preached tae morning sermon
at 1890, and Mrs Jordan sang a solo
DR.. II. A. McCurdy, OF Central Pres
by;cr!an Church, preached i'm the after
noon, and had next to the largest con
gregatlon since camp opened. AT tho
c,ose Of the sermon Mrs. Fitch sang
Mothers Prayer" I'm a manner that
caused many to weep Instead CT the
customary preaching In the evening an
evangelstic service was held, Rev. w
c. Conoway being in charge. Sew
eral were at the altar and others arose
for prayers.
Rev. w. G. Koons had large audi
ence, in which there were several
adults, at the ohildrenfs meeting. "A
meeting was held In the Summit taber-
nacle by women interested IN Organfz-
ing camp meeting home missionary
society. officers were elected and nine
members enrolled. The organization,
which viii be known as the Brandy
wine Summit Auxiliary, Will meet an
nually.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
AFTER A COLORRD FUGITIVE
PROFESSOR SHORTLIDGE GOES
TO NOVA SCOTIA TO CATCH AN
ALLEGED TGIIEF.


TO NOVA SCOTIA TO CATCH AN
ALLEGED THIEF.
Media, August 5.-Professor Joseph
Shortidge, principal OF Maplewcod
Academy at Concordville, has started
10 Nova Scotia to arrest and bring TO
Delaware county a colored man named
Frye, posing as a preacher, who rob
bed him of about $500 I'M money,
jewelry and clothing white in his en-
piOy as a waiter.
Justice of The Peace f. ". William
son, of Media, issued the warrant au-
thOrizing Professor Shortlidge, who is
himsslf a justice of the peace. to ar
rest the fugitive.
Frye is a graduate from a colored
university i'm Virginia, and posed as a
preacher and a Prohibitionist, and Pro
fessor Shortlidge considered him a
model and had evsry confidence in his
honesty. AL through the month OF
june valuable articles were missed
from the academy, but Frye was never
suspected until the night OF his disap-
pearance recently, when Mrs. Short
lidge eaw him ransacl1ing the bureau
in her bedroom. Next morning Frye
was missing. He had taken pocldet-
book containing $50. a gold watch and
suit Of clothes. His stealings prior
to that included two suits Of clothes,
two overcoats, a bicycle and amy num-
ber Of articles OF more or less value.
Professor Short.idge has learned OF
Frye's whereabouts from the college
I'M Virginia, from which he graduated.
He knew that Frye was in constant
communication with the institution
while at Concordville, and, judging
THAT ne would keep up the correspond
ence, wrote to the principal OF The
school, asking if he could give him
. Frye's address. A reply WAS received
giving the missing mans addres In
small town in Nova Scotia, where, i
was stated, he was expecting socn tx
get an appointment ais preacher, ane
had asked for his alma matters help.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
AFyTER A list

A person interested in the Law and
Order Society called at the Court
House to-day and requested Clerk OF
the Peace Foard to furnish him with a
list Of persons having inn or tavern
licenses, and who have not paid the
special license fee authorizing them to
sell liquor in quantities Of a quart or
less to be drunk off the premises Mr.,
Foard has not yet made out the list
and it may require day or two to dc
a.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
cnnrpARArrvn srArEMENT.

THE comparative statement OF tns
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baili-
more railroad for June and for eign'
nonehs ending June 80, shows: june
S9S. gross earnings, increase $l44,SOOi
expenses, INCREASE, $S4,70O; net earn
ngs. increase, $1Oe,6OO. For eighi
months, gross earnings, increase, $ofo''
boo: expenses, increass. $S26,Oo0; ne
arnings. increase, $4,000.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
nnY nlrrEN RY A Doc.

George Walls, son Of William Walls,
Of No. 2l0 Tatnal street, was bitten
Yesterday by a dog belonging to his
father He was playing with the anil
NAL when It turned and snapped him
on the leg. making a very severe
wound. The boy suffered keenly last
night but was resting much easier this
morning. DR.. Blockson is attending
him.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
TlWO MIEN ElNIIST.

Captain Avery, in charge OF the re-
cruiting office a.U No. 606la Market
street, ENLISTED two Wilmington men
yesterday. They were Walter c. Wright,
who was assigned to the Fourth Ar
tii.ery. stationed at Fort Delaware, and
Wesley Dorsey, colOred, who was as-
signed to the Twenty-fourth Infantry
all Fort Mcpherson, Ga.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
REV c. I. sTENGDE RESIGNS.

Dover, August 5.-Rev. Charles /.
SSengle, formerly pastor Of Armory M.
Do. Church, Of this town, has sent his
resignation to Presiding Elder G. S.
Baker, as pastor of the M. 2. Church
at Leipsic and withdrawing from ths
ministry and membership of The
church. He will secure pastorate al
Berkley, Virginia, in the NJ. E. Confer
ence South. Presiding Elder Baker ex-
pects to appoint a pastor OF the Ledp-
sic Church next week.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
STRANGE MAIADY AMONG CAT
TIE.

Kenneth Square, August "a Strange
malady has made its appearance among
some OF the cattle in this section. 1t
attacks the eyes, causing them hrst to
get bloodshot, then entirely white
which makes them blind. The disease
Is said to have been introduced by a
drove OF Western cattle. and in some
cases one steer has infected whole
herd. In some cases the cattle recover
their sight and in others they remain
totally blind.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
INsPEcrORS Ar MORIK.

Board OF Health inspectors wer up
ON Trenton Place yesterday making
house toulouse inspection for the pu'i-
pose OF ascertaining the extent OF the
derelictlon OF the garbage collectors.
They found that it was general and
the contractor will likely be ordered
to compel his men 10 be more careful
In future.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
BrcYCLE CuuBls RuN.

The Wilmington Bicycle Club has
called a run TO Brandywine Summit
camp grounds on Sunday. Next Sun
day is big Sunday" and a large crowd
is expected. Some club members are
anticipating a run to At.antic City on
Sunday, August a. The men will leave
Camden about a. m. and ride in the
cool Of the morning. Some will return
by train, but most VI them will wheel
back.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
BIAZE AT on WORKS.

There was a blaze at the oil works
at Linwood. Pa, last evening, pre-
sumably due to 1ghtning. The rehec-
tlon was plainly apparent in this city.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
TO ATTEND THE CONVENTION.

John w. Aydon, Of the fire alarm
service, viii attend the annual meeting
Of fire and police superintendents,w which
meets in Elmira, New York, on Wed
nesday next.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
"PInRE FOOD"

Is essential to the good health of your
family. A. & p. Elgin Creamery But
ter is the very essence Of purity. Sold
only by The Great Atlantic and Pacihc
Tea Co., SIS Market street.
Price this week, zoe.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
SPECIAL. COUNCIL MEETING.

President OF Council Leitch issued a
call for a special meeting Of Council
tomorrow night at the usual hour.
Business demanding attention will be
transacted.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05

DEATH OF AUGUSTUS HENDERER.
The death Of Augustus T. Hendereri
n No. $50 Harrison street, OF consump-
ion. was recorded this morning at the
health office. lie was 20 years old.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05
PREAOHERs DIDN'T ATTEND

PREACHERS DIDN'T ATTEND.
Media, August 5.-The Delaware
county Prohibitions held a Harvest
home and DR.. Swallow rally" yesterday
in Elwyu Grove. There we're about
200 of the coldwater band present.
There was an oratorical contest i'm the
forenoon, i'm which six young men and
women contested in written Orations,
on prohibition subjects for a prize. Mill
ton Waller, a student OF Williamson
School,, was The winner on his paper,
"The SaloOn-Keeper's Story" George
S. Iarnalb Prohibition county chair
man, presided at the afternoon meet
ing. He said ne regretted That min
listens took so little interest in prohibi-
ton, probably because it did not add
anything to their salaries. He had
sent invitations to some fifty to at
tend This meeting, but not one re-
sponded. In the evening the orators
spoke on political prohibition, and in
behalf OF DR.. Swallow. Among the
speakers were Volney B. Gushing. the
travelling Prohibltionist, from Maine
and Emmett Nichols, OF WSlkesbarre
the Prohibition candidate for lieuten
ant governor.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05

Very respectfully,
w. f. M'ATEER,
JOHN J. RYAN,
EIAiRlRY JACOBS,
DAVID II. BRADFORD,
JOHN B. DUNBAR,
Representing the Bayard DegiOnDemo-
cratic Club
JOHN PYLE,
ROBERT CROZIER,
GEORGE M. GILLESPIE,
WNI. S. ALEXANDER,
T. F. N1AGARITY,
Representing the Democratic League
OF Delaware.
THOMAS REARDON.
CHARLES C. KURTZ,
G. c. MONTGOMERY,
GEORGE J. F1NCK,
JAMES II. KANE,
Representing the Young Mems DsmO-
cratic Club.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05

ness to all persons who offer themselves
as candidates for nomination to the
various Offices at the primary elections
conducted by the Democratic party, to
see that the law governing such pri-
mary elections is fairly and fully exc
cuted. We have received assurances
from the present county committee
that said law will be rigidly enforced.
Let no Democrat, therefore, be de-
ceived by voting at THE primary CT amy
other political party, lest by so doing
You forfeit your right to vote at the
primary election held by your own
party, for. under the provisions of the
said law governing primary elections.
you can vote at the primary elections
Of but one polltical party.
Let THE registration be a roll OF
honor and purity with the name OF
each Democrat written thereon. Do
not pause to crlticise tbs Requirements
of the one dollar registration fee, or 10
argue or doubt the wisdom of it's es-
tablishment. 1t has been made by the
Constitutional Convention a part or the
fundamental law OF our beloved state,
and let us all, as good citizens and
Democrats, accept that requirement
and perpetuate the name Of the Demo-
cratic PARTY as party that believes in
a Q,pvprnmqr-t IF 1avV II at lia r.pnaer,n4
Der that this is a small price to pay
for the privilege Of participating in
the maintenance of a government
which secures such a broad personal
liberty and protection to property. It
is but a small price to pay for the con-
tinuation Of that absolute equality be-
fore the qaw between the rich and the
poor, the strong and the weak, which
our government processes to malntatn.
You, individual Democrats, can assist
greatly in maintaining the supremacy Of
the Democratic party in Delaware by
complying with the registration law at
the first opportunity, which will be on
Saturday, August 6; and by no means
allow the twentieth day Of August to
pass without fully qualifying your
selves for the campaign against the
common enemy.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05

Ask for National Biscuit Co.'S But
.erthins.
Evening journal., 1898-08-05

Ask your grocer for National Biscuit
Co.'S Xxx Sodathin.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13
Clever Trick

7lt certainly looks like it, but there il
yeally no trick about il. ANYBODY can
try it who has Lame Back and Weak
Kidneys, Malaria or nervous troubles.
NE mean be can cure himself right away
10y taking Electric Bitters. This medi-
cine tones ND the whole system, acts az
~sdmulant to Liver and Kidneys, il a
blood purifier and nerve tonic. Ii cures
Constipation. Headache, Painting Spells,
Sleepleseness and Melancholy. 1t is
purely vegetable, mild laxative and re-
stores the system to it's natural yigor.
Try Electric Bitters and be convinced
'thatthey are miracle worker. Every
bottle guaranteed. Only so cents bot
tie at d. t. Macdonald's drug store, Cal
umet and Belhumuers, Lake Linden.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13
SAINT Anne de Beaupre.

Posters are out announcing the eighth
annual pilgrimage TO the shrine OF Saint
Anne de Beaupre, which will leave the
copper country on the 18th. The d., s.
s. & A. railroad have made a special rate
of S25. so from Calumet for he round
trip. the tickets being good for the re-
turn trip uLtil August 81. The excursion
will leave Calumet at 1870 o'clock on
the evening OF Friday, the 18th, and the
tickets will only be good on that train.
Stop-oyer privileges will be granted at
any point in Canada. Halt fare will be
charged for children under the age OF IL
years. For the benefit OF those who wish
20 travel in ease palace sleeping car will
be run through from Calumet to Mont
real, the rates for double berth being Sc.
The great least OF Saint Anne de Beaupre
Ialls this year on Tuesday, July &c, and
this pilgrimage is arranged so that those
who join 1t can participate in the impress
siye ceremonies that will take place at
the shrine on that day. For further par
ticulars see the local station agent.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13
REV" j. n. Kampi
Disappears Very r
Suddenly.
leaves Wife and Family Here
says He VIII Take n Ticket 10 Eter-
nifty I'm Case He should Not
Find Employment.

The whereabouts OF the Reverend
y. II. Kampi, pastor OF the Hecla Finnish
church. still remaIns mystery. kampi
left TO wn very quietly one day last week.
aeaving wife and family and several IN
paid bills behind him. The only word
that has been heard from him was letter
written by him to the editor VI the local
Finnish paper and which was posted on
the train. In the letter be painted him
Sef as the most atrocious villain that
eyer was ind stated hewas anything but
a 1T person to be the guardian OF flock.
BE said it was only his inability to sc
cure other employ ment that induced him
20 make bis livelihood by preaching, and
that he intended to travel as long as his
money lasted, and then, should NO en-
s,loyment offer itself, he would take a
ticket TO eternity. But, on the other
aand, should he succeed in securing en-
ployment be would send for his family,
try TO lead better life and eventually
forgive his creditors. Kampi's actions
haye stirred up considerable feeling in
Finnish circles.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

The officers and members OF Helping
Hand Tent No. 81. l. o. r., cordially
welcome any visiting brothers OF North
America or Saliord Unity degrees, to take
part In the demonstration to be held in
the Tamarack park next Saturday, July
16. SAMUEL SAwL, q, r.
JOSEPH HEAToN, X. 8.
There will be regular meeting OF Court
North Star No. II. 4. OF A.. Saturday
evening, July 16, at O'Clock. All mem
bers are requested to be present. Bust
ness oil Importance to be transacted.
RICHARD RossKILLY, +. s.
There will be a special meeting of st.
Anthony Court No. 700, G. y. F., at
Olson'e hall this evening.
BY Order,
CHIEF RANGER.
There will be regular meeting OF Hecla
Lodge. No. 30. /. o. D. F., Wednesday
evening. July ID. Work in the initiatory
degree.
There will be special meeting OF Diyi-
sion No. 2, A. o. H., at Italian Hall We'd
nesday evening, July 13, at 8 o'clock.
j. WADE, President.
M. +. OBRrEN, Rec. Sec'y.
There will be special meeting OF Lady
Gladstone Lodge, No. SO, Order Daugh-
tiers oil st. George, at their hall Friday
afternoon at $50 o'clock. All member
are requested to be present as business OF
Importance 10 to be transacted.
AsENATH MoyLE, Rec. Sec'y.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13
subscriptions for NANNY Broad,

The following letter was forwarded to
the editor in Chicago in response to the
appeal OF Mr.. Broad which appeared in
the NEWS OF Friday last, and for which
the donor has the thanks OF Nanny, and
It is to be hoped that others will follow
the wish with which the letter concludes:
hogGHTos, l.. g., Mich, July 8, 0S.
Fred Mackenzie,
DEAR SIR:-I read the letter OF E. Broad
"a your paper this evening. | do not
know the man at ALL don't know as I
eyer SAW him. enclose small check 1.-THE
check was Tor $25l for his benefit. hope
many Others will do the same.
Very truly yours.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

-.'Fbefollowing officers were installed to
serve for the ensuing term at the last
regular meeting OF Martha Lodge. No. /,
q. II. H. s.:
observation-disclosures Gecbe.
President-Meta Arndt.
Vice President-Mary Lisayc.
secretary-Walburga MUNICH.
Assistant secretary-E Elisabeth Trantman.
Treasurer-Augustha Messner.
Ccnductor-Elisabeth Nester.
Inside Guard-Barbara Volmer.
Outside Guard-Mary Hospitaler.
Trustees, three years-Alce Decker.
The installation work was performed
by Grand President Gustave Lieberau
and Grand Treasurer Henry Drittler. oil
Portage Lake.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Mrs. John Pantop, who has been visit
ing friends and relatives here the past six
weeks. a guest at the home OF DR.. and
Mrs. W. 3. Whistler, left yesterday for her
home in Duluth.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Mrs. Eric Waldren, OF east Pine street,
who has been long sufferer from
cancer IN the stomach, was taken TO the
Calumet and Hecla hospital, yesterday,
where she was operated upon this morn
inc
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Skerbetk's circus. after two days OF
good business, pulled up stakes last even
ing and started for points down the road.
The aggregation had been meeting with
hard luck lately, and the money taken in
here will go far toward keeping the firm
together.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

John Carlson, OF the Tamarack, one OF
the victims OF the grand stand accident
at the wrestling tournament at Laurium
on the Fourth, is much improved. Carl
son was one OF the spectators who had a
leg fractured.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Messrs, John Solmonson, Dan Daniels,
John Norstrom, Ct Calumet, and William
Sampson. OF Norway. left on their bikes
this morning Tor Copper Falls, where they
will spend couple OF days fishing the
streams in that vicinity.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

At the regular annual meeting OF the
Hancock * Calumet railroad company,
sleid at Hancock yesterday, the following
directors were elected to serve for the en-
suing year: A. Ii. Eldredge, G. II. Call
and A. Il. Miller, Marquette; A. s. Bige-
low. Boston; w. Il. Parnall, Calumet. and
i. Q. Shields. Hancock.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

vertin Brothers are showing their pat
riotism by having their display windows
on the north side Of the building lighted
with red. white and blue lights. The idea
is novel one and attracts considerable
attention iron passers by.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Paint-Are you going to paint. Use
Via Bros.' Paint. Fully guaranteed.
Sold by j. T. Solmonsop, City Hardware,
Red Jacket.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Mr.. Richard Harvey is up from Eagle
Harbor today on business trip. Mr..
Harney IL anxiously awaiting the time
when Eagle Harbor will again be the me-
tropolis OF old Keweenaw.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Escanaba is to have a new barrel
factory which will be moved from Peoria,
ILL.,, to that place. The new industry
will employ 300 hands.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Captain Maslin. OF the Tsmarack mine,
has SO far recovered from his accident as
to be about with the aiI OF crutches.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

A bright little baby girl arrived at the
home OF Mr.. and Mira. Robert Renwick,
OF Blue Jacket, Monday morning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

MISS II. Corbin, deputy commander OF
the Lady Maccsb bees, left yesterday for
Negaunee, where she will do some society
work
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Entries for the races on July 20 should
be addressed to W. ]. Hosking, box I'll,
or to W. II. Hooking, at the Hub.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-07-13

Miss Annie Retallic left Yesterday morn.
ing for Duluth and other lake ports.