The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-08-31
FROM
NEW CASTLE.
Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,
NEW CASTLE, August 31st

| When President Stewart called the meet.
ing of the Board of Education to order last
evening the other members present were
Messrs. Phillips, Mahoney, Frazer, Dea-
kyne.
Mr.. Deakyne reported that after investi-
CATION In the case of Rose Farley the COM
mittee recommended that tho action of he
principal be sustained. She will De given
an examination hy the new principal and
If qualified will be promoted.
The following bills were ordered paid.
Bills amounting 10 $lO5 10 for b1ok
Of George Longncre, 81, John Duncan, ,S3. 75s
The committee OH Finance reported 81 1874.
in bank Tie Dotc for 81, 800 in bank will
be paid to morrow. This pays off the entire
Indebtedness. Letters Of acceptance from
Principal Knowles and Miss Clara Nesbi
were received. Miss Cole, the assistant
principal, up tothe present has not taken
an examination and tho County Snperin-
tendent will be communicated with on
the mater.
The teachers up to the present have fail
cd to present their certificates. The mem
bcrs Of the board were of the opinion that
tho teachers should present their certil-
Gates before they are permitted to teach.
Tho 'Secro' ary Will procure the certificates
and present Same to the committee on
Teachers
hurry w. TuSncDcCk HaS announced
himself as q candidate for Representative
subject to thc decision of the Republican
party. Mr.. Hushebeck had been urged to
announce himself somo weeks ago This
he declined to DO until the two wings of
the Republican party united. Mr.. Hush
check Is young man fully competent Of
tho position for which hc aspires.
He knows no faction. If factions there
be at present. He is Republican and in.
tends to work for the success of the Re-
publican ticket no matter who Is nolni-
mated.
Tnero is going to be fun In New Castle.
Those in position to know say that there
are five names on tho printed list of regis.
tered voters that do not appear on tho
books. The Republicans will keep sharp
eye on such people. The law must be re-
spected his time.
A number Of railroad men went to Viii.
ming'on last night and attended tho re.
ceplion given to John Maloncy, road su-
pervisor who for fifty years has been in
the employ of tho company.
James |. Weldon has announced his
candidacy for assessor of New Castle Hun
dred.
Miss Clara Ferguson is tho guest OF Miss
Nan Stewart.
The third anniversary of the Junior Or
der A mcrican Mechanics will take place
In the Opera House TO night.
In addition to the program already pub.
lishcd music will be furnished by James
Gallagher, baritone; Eddie Pemur, first
Harvey Digsns second bari
tone and Earl Diggins guitar
Mrs. Atwood Stewart has re urned home
from visit to friends at Red Lion.
William Hnnco caught catfish yester-
day at this place weighing six pounds one
ounce. Hanco used 9 hook and line.
Orc year ngo PottrG Madden succeed
I'd in catching tho fish but tho line broke.
Tho monster was sold to Charles Hoffman
Of the jefferson House.
For tho first time in the history OF the
Delaware river q four mhsted schooner
sailed up tho river without tho aid Of II
tug.
Mrs. Henry Collins who has been visit.
ng In Philadelphia has returned homo.