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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25
NOTICES.

PROPOSALS FOR FUEIl-sEALED PRO.
I posals for fuel will be received in the look
box at the board room until MONDAY, June
~. 1893, at 1850 p, M, for the furnishing Of the
public schools of this city with hard white ash
Goals, as follows: About $50 tons of broken,
also about 25O tons egg coal; also about 10 tons
of stove coal, and about Is tons Of Clearfsld
bituminous coal and 4O5 tons Of pea coal. The
coal must be screened and prepared As for fam
lily use, each ton must weigh 2240 pounds, and
be put in the cellars Of the different schools in
quantities to be named by the committee The
name of the colliery must be stated, with the
price named OF each Proposals will also be
received for about 30 cords Of good pine cord
wood; 10 cords full length ard split, and six
cvrds sawed in four pieces, md split sufficient
ly fine for stoves; the balance to be cut once
and split Wood to be placed In the cellars of
the different schools in quantities to be named
by tho committee. The contractor will be re-
quired to supply all schools that may run short
Of coal or wood until June 10, 1879, at the con.
tract price.
The committee reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
The whole Of the coal and wood to be deliv-
cred by the 18th day of August, 1893.
Address, Proposals for Fuel to s. f. Belts,
i SAMUEL F. Belts,
h. WILLIAM TURNER,
X. JOHN PYLE,
W. Fl. FRICK,
w.. GEO. T. ALFREY,
Committee.
Wilmington, June II, 1893. ielS2l
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25

Karls Glover Root Tea 10 pleasant lag
alive Regulates the bowels, .purifies the
blood. Clears the complexion. Easy 10
mako and pleasant to take. rs cents: Sold
by N. b Danforth, Second and Market
streetA
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25

Dyspepsia Cured. Shiloh's Vitalizer i'm.
me lately relieves Sour Stomach, Coming
up IT Food DIS ross, and is the great kid
" and liver rcn,dy. Sold by n B Dan.
for h, Second and Market streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25

All kinds Of printing done 1t the RE-
PUBLICAN Office ut prices In keeping with
the lines. Givo the Office trial and see
what they can do In the printing line.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25
T. n. wier. Fifth and King Streets,

Is the place. Postum Cereal; not tea or coffee
hut the hot food drink a toothsome and health
Of 1t; 25c a pound package; Briderthal's royal
wheat germ fakes for breakfast the
very finest goods on the market large two
pound package loo Cosmo buttermiik toilet
soap: this is The genuine and its the finest tot.
let soap made, &c cake, Zoe box of three cakes;
Pearl tapioca &c pound; Flake tapioca, &c q
pound; now this is easily prepared and makes
nice pudding and rs cheap at this price;
lemon jumbo cakes, SC pound, these are very
nice small cakes; cocoanut honey fingers, l2c
pound; you always get fresh cakes 'sSen you
this is good cocoa and Is cheap at this price
popular Iye &c can; this 10 full size can and
good as any I've made; dark brown sugar. AIsc
pound. Don't forget TO ask for trading stamps
att n. WIERs, Fifth and King streets:
..-,. je2l8tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25
POSTERS
CIRCULARS
TICKETS
INVITATIONS
PRINTED |IE9 At
Republican
OFFICE,

Societies, Sunday \ Schools,
Lodges, remember to give the
REPUBLICAN Office a chance
to do your printing this sum-
mer when giving entertain
ments, picnics or excursions.
Work right and prices to cor
respond with the times.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25

Insist on having Victor tires, no other
tire will give you us much satisinction.
Greenihap, Seventh and King streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25

J. II. Porter Il SONS, wholesale and 70.
tail mix dealers. s, f. Cor Seventh and
Madison strcc,a. Roth Phones G4l.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-06-25

fADIEss chichester's English Pennycyal Pills
u . s.ad rs the "a E E.:;
Chichester Chsmicss Co. q FSilada.. ~.
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FOR RENT.

TOh hEN L.
EOR RENT-l0 ROOMS AND BATH ALL
y improvem ents, 1708 Broome street. Apply
ITO next door, j. r. d. Seeds. ais
TOR RENT-BRICK STABLE, CENTRAL
% location, 8 stalls. Apply to Robt ".
Reynolds. jA,StN
EOR Rents ROOMS TO RENT FOR
+ light housekeeping for man and wife cen
trial location. Address W. this Office j252tt
E'OR RENT - HOUSES, FOUR TO SIX
Il rooms each, at Eleventh and Woodlawn;
store and dwelling I rooms, at Eighth and
Wilson; portion Of mansion house on farm, on
Kenneth pike, near Centerville, by J. P.
Nichols, Highlands, Wilmington. jt6teod+
HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE OR Eek.
a change. Lambert J. Foulk, 9l9 Market
street. a5-tf
7 ARGE DISTRIBUTORS OF ADvERTIS.
- ing specialize, want connection with
manufacturers of articles suitable for that
purpose Address j.. H. Lord 8 Thomas, Chi
Cago, ILL., ie.lJtl&t-ch
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u PENNYROYAL PILLS.
Are the only genuine Pennyroyal Pills made
gists. Once, 200 N. Ninth street, Phila. By
mail or at home, sl0O; advice free. Ladies, be-
ware Of limitations. u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
DR.. Lyons
PERFECT
Tooth Powder
AN ELEGANT TOILET LUXURY.
Used by people of refinement
for over a quarter of q century.

,oIk the necessity for speedily making ne, his
for sea being deemed sufficient 10 wa aathods II
departrre from Navy Yard routine , e. q cruise
g. nroposed 10 get the Terror reeuy 10 i,ht work.
hv the end of this week, even IL -. -, West
is necessary The ship Will proceed " ond n Is
for duty as guardshp in tnat Po q,,ara FOR a
nossibe she may be sent across 10 nav
short visit early next month
CRUISERS TO RENDEZVOUS AT hEi
There will be a large gathering OF CRUISES
Kew West. four of them being reieaseu an 30
morrow from the Mardi Gras tours DIT o.,-
norts. The Texas and the Nashville are ui'ue,
orders To leave Galveston on wednesday. vi
tho same day the Marblehead Will starr uo W.
tha NIesissinni from New-Orleans ana .ne
Detroit will get away from Mobile ~. s,rther
viii 90 directly to Key West to aWal. l , '' -
orders The Montgomery is now oEeluue "a
Key West after visits to Cuban, Janalvd CT,
Haytian ports She will probably 90 ~ g. av-
&c coon "a she GOALS and the NashViiie Is SA-
pected TO Join her there as rellei ai'e'
week. .,oh ,vere the
THE midw,nter evolutions whicn "e o,oo Ia 9
urinary cause of sending Admiral o'a 80
powerful fleet to the Tortugas rendezvous, M ~
been brought to an abrupt terminate. ~ ill
Names disaster. and no one suppose. 49, scuad
he resumed after the admiral rejolns the squ"1 g.
ron when the court of inquiry at M "a Sn,,th-
Terminated The ships will all remain III oou.ih
ern waters however. for at least another month
the Iowa the Massachusetts, the ihulana' - ~
New-York and the Texas In the Viclnlty Vi I'll
West with most of the smaller nesseIs 49," 49,,
the Brooklyn which is now a. d. lholnas a
no diverted from her Venezuelan voyage anu ~
turn to Hampton Roads.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
DOINGs AT THE NAVY YARD.

Rush orders were received at the Navy Yard yes
terday regarding the work on the Dolphin and the
little vessel will be aioat in short time and
her repairs completed.
In answer to call for about three hundred and
fifty men to take the places OF those lost on the
Maine and to provide a for the Dolphin. a
large number OF and boys inspected on
board the receivng-shp Vermont yesterday fore
noon. Some rejected on account OF visible de-
fects, and others were set aside for further ex-
animation. There will apparently be no difficulty in
filling the vacant places. but no more men will be
taken than are required to I'LL the quota. 1t is
likely that the OF the monitors Puritan and
Terror will also be made up at the yard and sent on
the vessels when they ready for sea.
Work on the drydock Is going ahead regardless OF
the weather. and, although there will be no bell
ring" at the yard to-day. and the usual National
holiday routine will be observed there Will be little
time lost on the big job No emergency orders have
been received but II is understood that II Is Just as
we'll to have the work completed quickly as pos
sb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
TO FILL VACANCIES IN THE NAVY.
ORDERS ISSUED FOR THE ENLISTMENT OF ABOUT
THREE HUNDRED MEN

Washington, Feb H.-Steps have been taken by
the Navy Department 10 fill the vacancies caused
by the loss of most OF the Maine crew. The legal
quota is now about three hundred short, and ar
engagements have beer made for the Immediate en-
lstment of that number of men. Telegraphic orders
have been sent 10 the recruiting officers In charge
OF the receiving ships at New-York. Philadelphia
and Norfolk authorizing them TO mako the enlist
ments Immediately
There will be difficulty whatever In securing
these men, there applications file far in
excess OF the requirements of the Navy for some
time to come unless Congress Immediately COM
plies with the recommendations of the Department
for an increase OF thousand Many let
tiers and kilograms have been received at the De-
partment from individuals asking to be enlisted i'm
mediately. These enlisIments in addition to
those previously authorized TO complete the crews
OF the monitors Puritan and Terror and the dis
pa tch-boat Dolphin. In each IL was specified
that the recruits should be citizens OF the United
States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22

There is a sure and certain protection agains, this
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medicine. Thousands who upon the verge of
a premature grave have testified to their recovery
through its wonderful virtues Medicine dealers sell
1t, and have nothing else just good"
When a dealer urges some substitute he's think
ing of the larger profit he'll make-not Of your
welfare
Dr. Pierce's book The Common Sense Medical
Adviser" is treasure in any family. II contains
1908 pages and over 400 illustrations. A copy
to every person who will send to the Worlds Dspen
ssry Medical Association Buffalo, n. Y, twen
one-cen stamps to pay cost of mailing only. For
cloth binding. send thirty one stamps.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
WESTERN MEN IMPATIENT.
GREAT ANXIETY TO MEET THE CANADIAN PA
CIFIc ON EVEN TERMS

GREAT ANXIETY TO MEET THE CANADIAN Pa
cIFIc ON EVEN TERMS
The rate war for which the Canadian Pacific Is
responsible has assumed vast proportions Every
line that reaches the Pacific Coast west OF Chicago
Is affected The representatives, OF the Western
railroads. who have been In this city since last
Wednesday. exertng every effort to end the
strife Agents of steamship lines that reach Bos-
ton New-York. Philadelphia and Baltimore have
decided to all relations with the Canadian
Pacific Sweeping reductions have been made by
the Western lines to meet the cut in rates made by
the Canadians The Western representatives went
10 Washington last night to hold a conference with
the Interstate Commerce Commission, with the
view OF securing suspension OF the clauses OF the
Interstate Commerce law that prevents them from
meeting the Canadians equal terms. The Can
adam Pacific Is member of the Joint Traffic AS
ISOLATION OF Eastern Roads. and as that body is
still in existence, the Eastern railroads desire to
hold conferences and 10 pursue dilatory tactics In
the premises This does not please the Western
men who stouty affirm that thirty-days' rate
war will practically destroy the prosperity OF
Amer fines competing with the Canadians. be-
sides infictng financial losses upon every line
south OF the Canadian boundary.
Northern Pacific Railway officials say they do not
consider the Canadian Pacific rate war as likely
TO have n serious effect on revenues, Passenger
business on the Northwestern lines, they say. Is
never very profitable does :. form particularly
large part OF their revenues. IL Is expected that
the whole Canadian Pacific matter wiz now be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
DENVER PACIFIC SOLD.

Denver Feb. H.-Judge w. d. Cornish, special
master to-day offered for sale the road and ap-
purtenances OF the Denver Pacific Railway ana
Telegraph Company under a foreclosure OF the
first mortgage. The property was bought BY Law
renee Greer on behalf OF the Reorganization Com
mittee for 81 10000 there being no other biddders
The property first offered in three separate
parcels. For the first parcel covering the lana
grants to the company from the Government. Af:
Greer bid $4,000; for the second parcel inciuain4
contracts notes due, etc. s3Oo.OoO and for the tno
parcel. including the l6 miles OF railroad between
Denver and the Union Pacific Junction at Cney'
enne, telegraph lines. etc. 100000. a..
Judge Cornish announced that the totai o. , w
separate bids. $.9500Oo was $4,000 short Oh tns
amount required, and then offered the properly q
a whole. Mr. Greer bid 100000 for himself AM
A. W. Krech. representing the reorganization. anu
the master declared the property sold TO them. .
Charles Blood Smith, OF Topeka. was present ).
the representative OF Messrs Sage and Goula' uu~
tees under the mortgage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
& Co.'s
WORKS

,r,,o,e c,t,zens II IL were not so. complications
would be arising continually which would Keep
lions in turmoil and arbitrating continually:
.'it Is another primary principle that no nation
is responsible for accidents As 10 me s ere cam
moi be the slightest doubt. This right Is CON
ceded one and is exercised by all nations ny
foreign Power II is with notice OF such deIences'
and with an assumption of the chances they IN n
bound 20 give the ship Of another nation intor ma
ton as TO where and how Its harbor defences are
arranoad and the result OF such rule would be
obvious In entering the harbor OF havana. tne
Maine did so with full knowledge that II was a
tortifed harbor and took all the chances OF acci-
dsnt or of the acts which might be done by those
for whom Spain is not responsible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
WEST SIDE REPUBLICANS DINE.
,,,,r, ,,r,,opv OF THE NAMES sEAMEN TOASTED
IN sILENcE-PATRIoTIc SONGS ENTHosi-
AsrIcALLY SUNG.

~. .,,n.r =, the West Side Republican Club
,,., evening was marked by good fellowship, patri-
otism and enthusiasm. II was the hrs' u''''I.
given in the new clubhouse. ut NO Az bo"''r"
and among the guests were senator 'on''
Juape w NJ X Olcott Justice W. W. doou.ioo'
George r. Bldwell. Collector OF the for., -, -
snrague Chief OF Police McCulagh. ana tne rev
q coduan OF the Metropolitan Temple
e,-earoer. of red white ard blue. graceiully sus-
nsnded from shields. surmounted by bronze eae
decora ted the dlning-room and during .no u ~
tho orchestra OF the Hotel MaJesuc PiaS'u ~
National airs At point the guests h'o'e ~
Gang "rhe Red. White and Blue" and "Columoia
amid great enthusiasm. Al the close chee' "p0"
cheer echoed through the clubhouse
Ih, 1,roc,or Clarke presided In place OF u ~
o. o. who Is ILL., Mr.. Clarke opened ms lc-
marks with a tribute TO the Republican pai,'
I'VE have met tonight" he said' 10 ieN"ue
eres of the Republican party In thls CITY w" ~
after ALL mean the fires of PATRIOTISM, n pros,-
u,e have at the present time a Republican rieei
-. or5 , President who has known the horio'S
- war for he will be the disciple OF peaceI
NJ Clarke proposed as the first toast Oh 'he
evening "The American Navy. captain 0issD
ana the Men OF the Maine: The toast was ar rt
sandlngd a Mr. arke still exists the hope and
promise OF the future, as the Shs p ali men may
st9r1 together against those who YOU'D seeN
attack the honor and cFed! Oh Ine Court was the
Justice sneakep he said in part: IT want goou
primary law rceacea the drs sn Psm Including
The new bill have been evoiutlohs oi n artv b,ii
There is no salvation for the Republican a psr
tIs Pu, 49, - deserves TO driven from the parry
justice expressed the niohb but an added
ne ~ should be proved that the disaster reSu,rI
from the Of Spanish H. or bs spansh Govern
pt ~ the last dollar. and we have Fres'ue"'
who Will see e ,na' were Senator John Ford Judge
oicott the Rev s. 2. Cadman, George ~ Diu
well and e. G. Sprague.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
RESPONSIBILITY. OF SPAIN.
NOT LIABLE IF FANATIC Or AN ACCIDENT Elk
pIODED MINE.


PI>oDED MINE
Chicago Feb A-rhe question OF responsibility
which might attach TO the Government OF Spain
IN the loss OF the Maine due to mine
IN the harbor Of Havana. and was the work OF a
fanatic. or an accident. has become subject OF
discussion among lawyers International law is a
matter largely OF precedent. and a mine explosion
In fortified hRrbcr in time OF peace has prece-
dent. ~ unite IN saying that IL such event was
by d,sgn u would no cause for No less an
authority than Robert T. Lincoln Secretary Of
War under Presidents Garfield and Arthur, and
former Minister TO England is positive that in
case OF accident. or II the mine exploded by
O Spanish fanatic. Spain would not be burdened
with any legal responsibility.
Mr. Lincoln says: I'm neither case woald the
slightest liability attach to Spain. Assuming a
mine exploded by a &c by accident, that
would be the end of the AFFAIR. Giving interaa-
tionel law the widest latitude and stretching prece
dents to their limit. there would be no liability
against the Government OF Spain. IL Is ele-
mentary principle OF international law that a gov
eminent IL in no way responsible for the acts OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
CONTROLLED BY THE NORTHERN PACIFIC

The control OF the Washington and Colum0n
River Railway has been purchased by the Northetn
Pacific Railway. The consideration was %o'W Inc
Northern Pacific does not guarantee the bonds. ous
merely engages to give the road the same uAn'S
percentages II previously had
The Washington and Columbia River Railway "~
tenn centres about the city OF Walla-Waila, ana "a
tends through southeastern Washington and nof'n-
eastern oregon. and has about 1863 miles OF traeA
1t connects at Pendleton its southern terminus WIZ
the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Companys
lines ON the northwest. at several points VITA
Northern Pacific. The Washington and Coivmurr
River Railway was built several years ago " " n;
W. Hunt a railroad contractor. who conduc'ea .
until Is9i when il passed into the hands o, ~
cever c. b. Wright. OF Philadelphia, acquired S M,
OF the securities and when the road was orsansei
a new company with a capitalization OF $780,
The road at that time had l67 miles OF road sew
teen miles of sidlngs. seven locomotives ana srs
TWO cars and OF this equipment all save tnies "a
were leased In 1894 the bonds were canceHeo - -
IN their stead issued 25oO.Vo OF hrst s
cents due in 1885, and 81 10000 OF second mortssss
per cent Income bonds. The company es ar I'd
surplus I'm 1895 but had deficit OF $eO6zl IN 1872 ~"
~ 1891.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
SHUTTING OUT THE CANADIAN PACIFIC
No r,t,rrcpANrr TRAFFIC To RE ALLOWED TO RI

Chicago, Feb. 2l.-Western roads have assumed
the aggressive in the war with the Canadian Pa.
cifc road They have thrown that road out Of the
Western Immigrant Clearing House The effec; Of
this action will be that the Canadian Pacific win
be shut out from any participation In immigrant
traffic arriving at NewYork or Boston. Acting Ia
harmony with this action of the roads. the trans
atlantic steamship lines, which are parties 10 the
Immigrant agreement with the Western roada
have cabled to their agents not TO sell tickets
prepare orders for tickets the Canadian Pa
ciflc These instructions apply to all immigrant
business. The Southern Pacific road Is also party
TO this boycott so that the Canadian Pacific prac-
tcally has left Itself without friends, and VIII have
to rely on traffic arriving at Portland. Me-. o.
Canadian ports for its immigrant business.
The Western roads also made application q
Washington TO the Interstate Commerce Comm!s.
sion for a suspension OF the long and short haul
clause OF the Interstate Commerce act, 80 far a.
transcontinental passage rates are concerned Inc
action was taken in order to the intermediats
rates In their conflict with the Canadian Pacine
road over transcontinental business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
AssEMBLY's SYMPATHY EXPRESSED

Albany, Feb. 21.-In the Assembly tonight Mr.
Kelsey offered a resolution vocing the appreciation
and sympathy OF the Assembly for the courage and
devotion manifested by the officers and crew Of
the battle-ship Maine at the late disaster in Ha-
vana Harbor. As the resolution was read
Mr. Donney and said earnestly that at last
there was something on which both parties could
agree. Mr.. Roche moved that the resolution be
unanimously adopted by rising vote. which was
done.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
SHIPMENTS FROM CHICAGO.
INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF GRAIN FLOUR
AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago, Feb. Although shipments OF grain
-four and provisions from Chicago and junction
points to the Atlantic seaboard last week anoaned
to 1885, 47s tons against lo2scs tons for the previous
week. and ss,SW tons for the corresponding week
last year. OF last weeks tonnage each OF the com
peting lines took the following percentages; bail
more and Ohio 33; Big Four l66; Erie, 80. Crane
Trunk. IL; Lake Shore. l55: Michigan Sentra. II
Nickel Plate. "a; Panhandle. 1s; Fort wayne ~
and Wabash, g. A.,
The Missouri. Kansas and Texas Company has
modified the notice 1t gave last week concerning
reduction on the rate on provisions from the MIS-
souri, River TO Mississippi River crossings Inc
reduction then made was from lsis 10 10 cents per
100 hounds To-day IL was announced that the "
cent rate would apply export freight only IN
the NEAR time the Wabash has given notice OF is
intention TO meet the cut Other roads have not
vet decided whether they will do so or not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
WAR NEWS IN MADRID FROM AMERICA

Madrid. Feb a.-An official agency says: Tho
Tmparcial publishes a dispatch for which It must
assume full responsibility. as it does not accord
with the relations actually known to exist between
the Spanish and American governments 1t is
dated from New-York and reads
" Great military preparations being made. The
ports are being reinforced. Three hundred artil-
lery-men have been sent TO Sandy Hook and the
Naval Reserves have been ordered 10 hold them
selves in readiness. The gun-cotton and smokeess
powder factories are working night and day, and
1t is generally believed that a great crisis in the
relations between the United States and Spain is
imminent"