Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-01-13
THE NEWS 0; NEW CASTLE.

Special Correspondence Il ,inEette and journal
New Castle, Ian. Il. Yesterday utter
noon while Motorman Fagan was taking
his car around the curner Of Sixth and
Delaware streets. tho car jumped the
track and the front wheels got enl-
beddad in the soft street. Tho Jnuss OF
the mishap was that the sand tube re-
fused to work. Conductor Mccoy was
tina first to grab the hanllbera to leave
the car, and received q severe shock.
Geurge MGNitt stopped down with
brick with which TO cbock the wheel,
hut his hand touched the brake and he
lot go the brick without any ons telling
him TO. LouiH linshehoGk next rs.
ceived ehouk while placing bricits in
front nf tho car wheels. Tho wrecKinE
crew was on the scene in short tins
| ana the work of replacing tho car conn
mvnccd. Aiming the passengers on tho
rnr when it jumped thu track were
| Mrs. Buck anu two cons and Mrs. JOhu
| MlCaughau. Last erening feed wiro
broke opposite FleminG's store and tho
electric lights were out for nearly two
| hours.
Isaac Moody alleges that ne was
| assaulted by George Lee, a farmor
residing near tho State Road, last Fri
day. Moody sayG that Leo owes him Il
small sum of money for wages. lilo went
after the money on Friday and alleges
that Leo struck him in the fare With Il
bottle. Moody appeared before Magis.
trato SassO ald bwure out u warrant Tor
Lees arrest.
Richard W. Davis has SO far recovered
from injuries receiynd d few days ago
hy falling OFT bnx that no il ahIe to
resume work in his shoe shop.
Sheriff ShellonbergBr of hiddletow1.
Va. was the guest of Miss Kathryn
Shellenbofger yesterday
A pleasant party was given last even
ing ut the home of Mr. and Mrs. j..
Ernest Phillips, at Ninth aud Wash
ington streets. Among those in the
party were Miss May Cooley, Mics
Harriet Challenger, Miss Reba Saun-
ders. Miss BESSIE kuntz, Miss Mollie
s. Smith, Miss Edna Finn, Miss
Shellenberger, Nj las Lolita Borie, Mrs.
Frank Meredith; Harry Hunter, John
Wilson, DIR. u. A. Richards, James
Challenger, q. Edwin ECkles, james
Rodney, George f,ckles and Edward
Burnham. Musical selections and
gamos whiled away the houtB of the
evening, after which splendid Iepast
was served.
The wedding of Miss Mary Moore tc
DIR. James Burris took place this morn,
ing at O'Clock in Emmanuel Z. u,
Church, tho Rev. +. NJ. MGnson, Lii.
d., officiating. Miss Mary Moore, {
nioca of the bride, was bridesmaid ant
William NewlOve was gruomsman. Tht
groom u 50 years old and the bride 81
Inc couple left on 10 days wedding
trim to Norwich, Conn. Upon thei
return they will reslue at the home o
DIR. Burris on New Castle ayenue, nea
Rose Hill.
Now Castle. Jan. 0. The three mas
schooner Emma l.. Cottincham o
Philadelphia, which went ashore OF
Reybold's beach during the storm o
October 9th. was released yesterda!
and towed into tue main channel b,
} the tug Lille Graham and taken Il
Philadelphia. Tho work of release wa
) done by the dredging machine Vim
owned by the Atlas Dredging Co. o
Wilmington, which dug channel t
deep water, by means of which th,
schooner was floated.
! Julian d. Janvior, prominen
farmer and magistrate, had marrow
| escape from aerinus injury Will
3 driving on the cRuseway near tho dyk
a bridge, yesterday. The horse which
he was nriving became unmanaeehhl
3 and finally backed the carriage owe
a the railway tracks aGd down the EN-
9 hankment. Magistrate Janyier wa
! thrown out. but escaped with fe'
bruises The wagon was wrecked an
= the harness broken
4 Hiss Theresa Ryan Of Wilmington
o while visiting this citv a few day
since, picked up on Delaware street j
g front of the Opera House an envelope
: wet and soiled. 1t had been opene
+ and contained check made payable
g the oruer of John II. Rodney ia
: Sl53. 50. Not knowing that Mr.. Rod
>. ney lived here, Miss Ryan took the er
d veopn TO her home and later deivere
! it TO Mr.. Rodney at his Office in wi
l. mingtun.
Max Case, who has been spendin
k tho holidays at his home here, reporte
10 Mt New York on Wednesday and va
|, assigned TO the United States cruist
J. Montgomery Chief Engineer !. S. X
n Reeves is also on this vessel.