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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
A Confessed Embezzlcr.

Bath. Me-, Sept 1.-Ex Mayor Fritz
Fl. Twitchell. one of Baths most cs-
tecined citizens, a member of Governor
Powers council and well known in
business circles in Maine and Massa-
chusetts, is a confessed embezZler. The
amount of the enbeZzlement Is placed
at 0.C0O, but it may exceed that sum.
1t is alleged that for the past "A or Is
years, during which Mr.Twitchpll has
been connected with the Worumbo
Wool Manufacturing company, various
sums have been appropriated by him.
These amounts were charged to the ex
pense account. Mr.. Twitchell was cleo
ted mayor in 1891 and 1892. and sent to
the legislature in 1898 and 1896
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Yesterdays Baseball Games.

At Pittsburg-- Pittsburg 8; New York, 2. Al
Boston-Cleveland, $; Boston, 2. At Cincin
nati-Cincinnati, 5; Washington, 4 At Louis
ville-Louisville, o. Baltimore, 8 At Chicago
Chicago, TO- Brooklyn. O. At st. Louis-Phila.
delphia 8; st, Louis, 4.
AT Springfield 8; Buffalo, o. At
Wilkesbarre, 4; Toronto, 2. At
Montreal (called) montreal O.; Syracuse, 0,
At Providence first game)-Providcnce 8;
Ottawa, l ; Second game), Providence. 10; Of
tawa, s.
At Reading-Readins Ill Newark, 8. At
Lancater--Lancaster O. Hartford, q At AL
lcntown-Richmond, 8; Allentown,2
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

The tank steamer Maverick, which has
been carrying water to American war.
ships off Cuba, arrived at the wharves of
the Harlan and Hollingsworth Company
last night.
Tho Maverick left Ponce on Thursday
last. Then there was great enthusiasm in
the city, "There was pretty good order
there" said Fireman f. Cook, last night.
Everybody was cheering the Americans
and yelling 'AmericAno.' II you would
call one of the residents n Spanlard he
would appear insulted and explain, Mo
not Espanola; me Porto Rioan Ameri-
cano. Every resident was trying to get
anything for onss @ They r, are vsrv % euthust. nC
astio when an American approaches, and
are always ready to welcome him.
The vessel will be docked and q few al
terations made prior to re.entering the
Standard OIL Company's service
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
GLASsWORKERS TO STRIKE,
Manufacturers Declare That TheyvSill
Employ Non-Union Labor.


Indianapolis. Sept. 2.-The conference
between the wage committe of the
union glass blowers of the United
States and Canada and the wage COM
mittee of the flint bottle makers, which
has been in session two days in this
city trying to agree. SO that the fac
tories might start the first week in
September. at the usual time, came to
an abrupt ending yesterday afternoon
by the firm declaration of the bottle
makers that they would grant no In
crease in wages and would enforce a
lockout unless the men return to work
at the present wages. They also an
nounced that they will not treat with
the men again unless the committed,
comes authorized to act for the union
and TO accept the present scale.
The committee Of blowers had sub,
sequent meeting and decided under no
circumstances to accept the present
scale for another year, and in order to
givo employment to the out of work
union men several bottle factories will
be started by the men. Just how many,
or where they will be located, was not
decided on. The manufacturers de-
clare that it Is not strike. but lock-
out that is on. that every factory that
desires to run will employ non-union
labor.
All of the flint bottle factories In this
country and Canada were to have
started up yesterday ts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

afflx their signatures but the members Of
Council say those officials are instruments
OF Council and will therefore sign the
check unless restraining order out of Su.
perior Court prevents. But there Is no
danger of such proceeding.
THE ROUTINE WORK
The routine business of Council did not
occupy the body more than fifteen min
uts
Superintendent Cannon Of the crsama-
tory reported that during August the plant
had consumed !. .565. 933 pounds OF garbage
which required the use OF 2s5, $50 pounds
Of coal.
Inspector McEvily reported having in
spccted 5,540 quarts of milk, collected
twenty samples, issued two notices and
visited three dairies during August. In-
spector Cassidy reported having issued 80
permits for buildings valued at 500, 7S4 and
of collecting $l0C.5O fees.
Auditor Pyle reported having received
$3l 10 from Chief OF Police Dolan for dog
tax and 81 10 from George H. Boughman.
which was deposited ~ the S.rsot and
sewer department..
Clty treasurer Curry reported the bal
ance In Union National Bank to account
OF current expenses to he 500 059.74 in each
OF the depository banks, $34 1886 total,
VIZ. 4o3 a; special fund for park purposes,
t23, O34 %. The collections were: Thomas
3. Lewis. &2034 4s; Eugene NJ. Sayers,
tSoG o. Edmund Mitchell, Jr., $3.50; l.
=: Pyle, 81; Chief Engineer Boughmaa.
All the reports took the usual course. The
finance committee recommended the re-
turn OF $3.50. paid as tax on II Broome
street properly Of Read J. Mckay. which
was torn down before the as ,essment was
made. Iho amount was allowed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
THE PRODUCE MARKETS.
AS Reflected by Dealings In Philadel-
Dlia and baltimore,

phia and baltimore,
Philadelphia, Sept. l.-Flour slow: winte,
supcrtine, sa.l5a2. 4C Pennsylvania roller, clear
.a5,a3. 40; city mills, extra, $275a3. Rye
flour moved slowly at $3.50 per barrel for
choice Pennsylvania. Wheat dull; No. 2 red
SPOT and month, CsssassA4c. Corn quiet and
steady; No. 2 mixed, spot and month
84lsaS4Sac.; No. 2 yellow, for local trade, 3sc.
Oats quiet and steady; Nc " white new ,22aas9Ic.
do, old, a?a3.lac. Hay steady; choice timothy,
s1O5O a IL for large bales. Beef dull; beef
hams s2oa?25O Pork easy, family. S12,
al3 Lard steady; western steamed, $40.
Butter firm; western creamery, l1aalSlac.;
do. factory, lllaal4c; Elgins, lsllac imitation
creamery, l3al7c.; New York dairy, l3al7c ;
do. creamery, l4iaalsc.; fancy Pennsylvania
prints jobbing at 2Oa23c do, wholesale, l9c,
Cheese dull; large, white, 7Ac.; small white,
7s4'gsc,; largo colored, T1c small colored, 7l4a
Sc; light skins, cattle; part skins, 5i@aBc.,
full SKINS 2G2Iac. Eggs firm; New York
and Pennsylvania, l6alG1sc.; western fresh, l6c.
Potatoes steady Jerseys, $l.25al.75; Long Isl.
and 81 81 aal.75; Jersey sweets, *2.l21aa2,5O;
southern sweets, 81 s5al.5O. Tallow, quiet;
city, 3asa3}ac; country, 3laa}5sc Cottonscad
oil quiet; prime yellow, 9@2a23c. Cabbage, dull;
Long Island, s9a3
Baltimore, Sept. l.-Flour dull and ,mchang.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Strikers Abduct Mine Employers.

Pana. Ills. Sept. Six hundred
striking miners yesterday Afternoon
seized David J. Overholt and Levi s.
Overholt, president and superintendent
respectively, of the Springside mines.
Tie two officials were taken out of their
buggy by the mob and carried in the
direction of the mines. Rev. Dr. Millard,
a minister of Pana, made plea to the
miners to release the Overholts and
was knocked on the head with a revolt
yer. The seizure was made for the
purpose of demanding the surrender of
negro miners who had been working
in union mems places. The Messrs.
Overholt were released at o'clock last
nipht
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
AMUSEMENTSl
ilAND OPERA HOUSE
COR5E PAXTON,

We are pleased again to announce two
crowded houses at the Opera House yes
tertay, in fact the engagement has been
such phenomenal success that Mr.
Baylis has made arrangements with Mr..
Payton aId tho company will remain all
ncxt week opening their second wesk with
q labor day matinee. The best proof,of Mr..
Payton's popularity Is that he remains
the second week. The play for this after.
noon will be the highly emotional COMEDY
drama "prifted Apart aud for tonight
the play thai ran ut the Madison Squa re
Theatre fol. over 300 nights and will l g
seen here for tho first time at popular
prices, Jim the Penman." In this play
Mr.. Payton assumes the character Of
pt Redwood, an entirely different one
many Wilmington has ever seen him
and will show how versatile comedian
Mr. PAXTON Ia,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
&trlkers Gained Their Point.

Wikesbarre, Pa, Sept. 2.-Seven hum
dred men and boys employed at the
Butonwood colliery of the Parrish
Coal company went out on strike yes
terday because Of a reduction in the
price paid for timbering. Late In the
afternoon committee of the strikers
and the company officers held con-
ference, at which an amicable agree
ment was reached. The company
agreed to pay the old wages. and the
men returned to work today.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Wanamakeran and Swallow on the Stump

Williams Grove, Pa. Sept. 2-The
presence of John Wanamaker and Rev.
DR.. s. G. Swallow attracted more than
10000 people to this place yesterday.
The big political meeting yesterday
was presided over by State Senator G.
c. Kaufman, of Columbia who in
troduced M. Wanamaker as the first
speaker. The 'ex-postmaster general
confined himself mainly to pointing out
the evils of the Quay machine, setting
forth in details Its allies as being the
corporations and national and st De
Office holders Rev. DR.. s. G. SwalisW
followed, the chief feature Of his adj
dress being an invitation to Senator
Quay to bring suit against him for an
article published in the New York
Voice, the national organ Of the Pro-
ahibition party.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Uncle SO,n'S Pensioners,

Washington. Sept. 1.-The forthcom-
Ing annual report of the commissioners
of pensions will show that the number
of pensions allowed during the past
fiscal year. including the war of 1872,
was 56,737, of which 5i.S52 were for
ows were reinstated and two promoted,
and 64 orphans and relatives of soldiers
were renstated. One hundred and
thir.y-nine ex-union soldiers were re-
instated and 279 promoted. The number
of pensioners on the rolls June 80, 1898.
was 993.71 amount paid for pensions
during the fiscal year ending June 80.
1893. $144.65l $50; average value of each
pension $13179
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Canton's Welcome to Mckinley.


Canton. O., Sept. "A grand demon-
Stration occurred here at noon yester-
day in honor of President Mckinley
and Secretary of State Day. Out of re-
spect for the presidents expressed wish
that his present visit be informal, the
affair was to considerable extent un-
organized, and partook largely of the
nature of spontaneous outburst of
enthusiasm. The people of the COM
munity turned out EN- masse. and from
the depot to the Barber residence.
where the McKinleys were the guests Of
Mrs. McKinleys sister. the streets were
tKisht and cheerful with flags and
other displays of the national colors.
Between and o'clock the party
boarded special train and proceeded
eastward.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind ycl Have Always Bought
Signature ess's ,,'o Of &/MAzzezw
Worth Knowing.

A farmer quoted by the Waterbury
American says Of the caterpillar nuisance.
every year hear of caterpillars Destroy
ing whole orchards. There is nothing so
eusy to dispose Of. l bore hols in the
tree deep enough to reach the sap. fill the
holo with sulphur and plug it up. The
sap takes tho sulphur to every limb and
twig, and the caterpillars disappear at
once. have used 1t for years."
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
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lNnx (tnllnntns. rroSfaA

Atlantic City, Sept. Ajax Collector
Frank P. Cordery, Of Brigantine., this
county, was arrested here yesterday
charged with misappropriating nearly
$4,000 OF moneys collected by him from
taxpayers. He had in his pocket bill
of sale for the saloon of Edward john
son, 1928 Atlantic avenue, which re-
cited that johnson had sold the saloon
and all that was in 1t to Cordery for
$1,000. 1t is claimed that Cordery paid
for the business with money belonging
TO the town of Brigantine. He gave
Johnson check on the Union National
bank, this city, which johnson cashed
and Immediately left town.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Receipts and Expenditures,

Washington. Sept. 2.--The monthly
statement of receipts and expenditures
of the government for August shows
that the receipts from all sources ag-
gregated Sal, ,7S2,7O7, an increase of s22.-
759, ,O93 over August, 1897. The expendi-
lures for the month aggregated $50. $780,
III, an increase Of $22, ,762,670 The heavy
increases on both sides Of the ledger
one side and the internal revenue law
on the other
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Yesterday Was u Record Breaker.

Philadelphia, Sept. 2.-The hot wave
which has made life miserable In this
city for the past few days eliminated
yesterday in record breaker for tenn
perature and heat prostrations on any
Sept. in the past 81 years. At o'clock
in the morning the thermometer regis
tered rs degrees. 1t rose steadily until
the afternoon, when 1t reached max
imum of SO degrees. During the night
1t was still very warm. It was day of
intense heat. the humidity at no time
passing 70. During the day there were
over SO prostrations.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Forced to Quit Work.

Pittsburg, Sept 2.-Four hundred
striking coal miners under District
President Dolan, marched from Monon-
gahela City yesterday to the Ivil and
Catsburg mines and forced the 60 men
at work to join the strike. A camp Will
be established near the mines to pre-
vent their operation by non-union
miners. The purpose of the strike is to
compel the payment of the Chicago
scale of prices in the third pool
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Washington, Sept. 2.-Lawrence O.
Murray, for several years chief of the
organization division of the comptrol-
ler's office of the treasury, was yester-
day sworn in as deputy comptroller Of
the currency. He succeeds George M.
Coffin. of South Carolina. who resigned
to accept the presidency Of New York
national bank.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Public Debt Statement,

Washington, Sept. 2.-The monthly
statement of the public debt issued
yesterday shows that on Aug. 81 the
public debt less cash In the treasury
was 81, O13s70,117, which is a decrease
for the month of s34,7S9 III. This de-
crease is accounted for by a corres-
ponding increase in the cash on hand.
due to the receipts from the war loan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Eulate Looking For a Bargain.

New York, Sept 2.-Captain EuIate,
who was in command of the Vizcaya
when she was sunk off Santiago, vls-
tied the office Of the North German
Lloyd Steamship company yesterday
and held conference with the agent of
the line with regard to transporting
Spanish prisoners home. No satisfac-
tory terms were agreed upon. however.
and Captain Eulate said he would look
elsewhere,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

For eastern Pennsylvania, New Jer-
sey and Delaware: Fair and continued
high temperature; southerly winds. Ex-
treme heat will continue in the Ohio
valley and the interior of the middle
and north Atlantic states till Saturday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Gen pral LnwtOn'S Health Report

Washington, Sept. 2.-General Law
tons daily bulletin concerning the
health of the American troops at San
tiago on Sept. /. follows: Total sick.
356; total fever cases. 292; total new
cases of fever, 12; total returned to
duty, 6; deaths, 8.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Coal and Wood,

n. I. Sergeant, dealer in coal, wood and
Grain, 100 Maryland ave, Office seventh
and King streets. Delmagvia Phone 5io
Large Pea Goal for family use.
Large load wood forSl.50
B e. l.checks given with cash purchases
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

The second Quarterly meeting of Simp-
son NJ. 4. Church Newport Del, Sunday,
Sept: 4th, 1893, in the camp meeting Grove,
at which time Rev. H. Waters d. u.
Of Wilmington and Rev. S. w. Waters OF
kirkwood Del, will cff1ciate. All arc In.
vited T. II. Coleman, Pastor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

All kinds Of printing dons 1t the RE-
PUBLICAN office at prices in keeping with
the times. Give the office a trial and SEQ
what they can do In the printing line.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
GA ASTo7 Z a.
Bears shs ~ The Kind You Have A!Ma!s Bought
Signature Of &<z2ZIzw

Simms' Unequaled Cough Syrup for
coughs, colds. whooping cough, measles
etc, and is without an equal the childrens
Cough Syrup, Is cents. Depot 606 King
straet, Wilmington, Del. wholesale by
jobbers, retail by regular druggists.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

siQsbee to Command the Texas. n
Washington. Sept. 2.-Captain c. D.
Sigsbee has been detached from COM
mand of the st. Paul and ordered to
command the battleship Texas.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Be not deceived. A Cough Hoarseness
Group a re not to be trifled with. A
rose in time of Shiloh's Cure will save you
omuch trouble Sold by N. B. Danforh
Second and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Fatally Burned,

Joseph Townsend, colored, OF Bridge
vile, was fatally burned by the explosion
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Simms Compound Pennyroyal Pills
The ladies REMEDY. By all druggists, 81 O
box by mail. Depot 80B King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
eau yht the Bows

Tho five boys who psca"n 'ro" a
Joseph.s Home nav been q ut 70 an rt-
turned 20 the home.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-04-07
Sheriff S Sale.

BY virtue and authority of a general
execution, issued from the office of the
clerk of the circui. court of Iron county,
Missouri, and to me, the undersigned
sheriff, directed, in favor of Fred Neis-
mann, plaintiff, and against
Lizzie WeiSer.
defendant, bearing date March s, 1898,
and returnable to the April term, 1898,
thereof. l have levied upon and seized the
following described real estate and prop-
erty, lying and being in Iron county
Missouri. as the property of said Defend
ant. Lizzie Weiser, described is follows,
to wit:
The northeast quarter of the southeast
quarter of section eleven, aud the west
half of the northwest quarter of section
twelve-all in township thirty two, north
range four east.
And will, on
Tuesday, the 26th day of april, 1898,
at the east front door of the courthouse
in the City OF IrOntOn, Iron county, Mis-
souri,, between the hours of o clock in
the forenoon and O'Clock in the after
noon of that day, and during the session
of the circuit court, sell, ut public yendue,
all the right, title, claim. estate and prop
erty of said defendant, Lizzie Weiser. Of i,
in and to the above described real estate
and property, tor cash in hand, TO the
highest bidder. to satisfy said execution
and costs. WILLIAM L. O'NEAL.
Sheriff Iron county, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-04-07
Sherifrs Sale.

BY virtue and authority of a special en-
ecutiOn, issued from the office of the
clerk of the circuit court of Iron county,
Missouri, and to me, the undersigned
sheriff, directed, in favor of the State OF
Missouri, at the relation and to the use
of Walter II. Fisher, collector of the rev.
enue for iron county, Missouri, plaintiff,
and against
Lucinda Creath, Nelson Creath, Thomas
Creath, Belle Fisher, Fred Sides, Ber-
tina Evans. adults. aud Blow Martin.
Eugene Sides. John Sides, PeytOn Sides.
Leander Sides, Mccoy Sides, all minors,
and all UNKNOWN interested parties, de-
PENDANTS. bearing date March Sth, 1898,
and returuable to the April term, 1898,
thereof, | have levied upon and seized
property. lying and being in Iron county,
Missouri, as the properly of said Defend
ants, described as follows. to wit:
The southeast corner of lot one of the
northeast quarter of section four, town.
ship thirty three, north, of range four
east.
And | will, on
Tuesday, the goth dag of ApriI, 1898,
at the east front door of the courthouse
in the City of IrOnt0n. Iron county. Mis-.
souri,, between the hours of 8 O'Clock in
the forenoon and D o'clock in the after
noon of that day, and during the session
OF the circuit court. sell. at public VEN
due, all the right, title, claim. estate
and property of the said defendants, of,
in and to the above described real estate
and property, for cash in hand, to the
highest bidder, to satisfy said execution
ana costs. WILLIAM T. O'NEAL,
Sheriff Iron county, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-04-07
Sheriff Sale.

BY virtue and authority of special ex-
ecutiOn, issued from the office OF the
clerk of the circuit court of Iron county
Missouri. and to me. the undersigned
sheriff, directed, in favor of the State OF
Missouri, nj the relation and to the use
of Walter III Fisher, collector of the rev.
enue for Iron county, Missouri, plaintiff,
and against
The Michigan Barrel Company, a Cor
pOratiOn, Maria j. Edwards, Mamie
Walker, Hardin Howell,
and all unknown interested parties, de
PENDANTS. bearing date March Sth, 1898,
and returnable to the April term, 1898,
thereof, ! have levied upon and seized
the following described real estate and
property, lying and being in Iron county,
Missouri, as the property of said defend
ants, described as follows, to wit:
South half of lot two southwest quar-
ter of section six. township thirty-three,
north, range four east; north half of
northeast quarter OF section eleven, and
north half of northeast quarter, and north
half OF northwest quarter OF section
twelve. township thirty three, north !,
range three east.
And | will, on
Tuesday, the Goth dag Of ApriL, 1898,
at the east frOrt door of the courthouse
in the City of IrOntOn, Iron county. Mis-
souri,, between the hours of 8 O'Clock in
the forenoon and > O'Clock in the after
noon of that day, and during the session
of the circuit court, sell, at public VEN
due, all the right, title, claim, estate
and property OF the said defendants, of,
in and to the above described real estate
and property, for cash in hand, to the
highest bidder. to satisfy said execution
and costs. WILLIAM L. O'NEAL.
Sheriff Iron county. Mo.