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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-04-16

satin. The front is OF pale green
mousseline de sole, laid in fine plaits
and decorated by two broad stripes of
black lace. The bodice has faring
collar of white satin. covered with black
lace, and a vestlke front of white
mousseline de sole. overlald with black
lace. The sleeves are of the moussellpe
de sole, yelled with black lace, and come
far down over the hands. About the
waist is crush belt of purple velvet.
The gloves are Of black undressed kid.
The stockings are of black silk and the
high heeled slippers of black satin.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-04-16

head decoration.
a simpler costume (No. % is of fine
pink cashmere. The skirt is bordered
with white satin. overlaid with guipure
lace. while the bodice is entirely of the
white satin. covered with gulpure lace.
The sleeves are formed OF loops of deep
ruby velvet, while the belt. crush
one. Is also OF the ruby velvet. The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-04-16

MRS. ALMON HENSLEY,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
so w jA4iHGS =
And PERSONALS
A. Meisnge u Interesting Notes Picked
XVI HERE and There Of Wilmingtonians
and their Many Friends.
BIG WATERMELON PARTY.

One OF the largest watermelon parties of
the season was given last evening by Mr..
and Mrs Warren P. Missimer at their
large farm house near Booths Corner, Pa
The night was IL perfect one. the moon
being at Its full and tho guests assembling
on the adjoining grounds, spont an en-
3oyAble time In playing out Of door games
end In other forms Of amusements. The
3lam Band was present and snlivened the
ocOesiOn with selections from Sousa and
ether eminent composers, The guests
were afteward delightfully."- entertained on
the Wide piazZas where there was an abun.
QauOo Of watermelOns, cantaloupes and
other fruits Of the season. The water.
nstons were large and luscious and wero
9sEjoyedS) In more ways than one. The
Solto1ing arc the names Of some of those
-Dfaaent: Wilmington. Lawis Bildsrback.
Annie Bsylis, Thomas Dorsey, Frank
Igsas, James poinsett Mary Wayne, Fer
IL. Harry and Joseph Mcclure, Harry
Taylor. Mabel Way, Ollie Beeson. George
60udwin, John Boudwin, Lille Cox, Ada
Cox, William Barber, Arthur COverdale,
Carrie Cole, Miss Dickerson, Mamie Dod-
son, Willard Galbrsith, Essio Galbraith,
Alioe Hand, William Habbart. Robert,
Emma, Alice aud Idle Handy, Mr.. and
MrA Lark Handy, Alma Handy Albert
Handy, William Ledge, Cora L. Lodge,
Aisathia LaRowe, Barrett Lank, Carrie
a estlligan, Eddie Megilligan, William
Pierce, ID. Pyle, Kate Pierce Nettio Pierce,
NJ. Pennington. Belle Perry, Greta Perry,
John Pat, erson, Ida Reinhart, Edward
esymors, Lewis Squibb. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Mortine, Jennie Tnlley, Ira ralley,
1tna Talley MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Talley.
Cofiiss Talley, Mrs George Weldin, Harry,
Gmms, Charles. George, Winfred and
Bertha Weldin. button Webster and
Robert Valentine.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
- Municipal, Court,

Moses D. Freeman was charged with
disorderly conduct Mrs. Margaret Burgis
depOsed he was drunk and refused to give
him anything TO drink. He was fined %
and COSTS
Harry Smith. Louis and Frank Sim
were charged with disorderly conduct.
The lads were allowed to go.
Patrick Nicholson was arrested last
evening on suspicion of having otolen
The charge Of larceny preferred against
Georgiana Butler, colored, was the next
case. Martha Ashly stated Georgiana
told her that she wished to go with tho
consistory to Atlantic City. The dollar
disappeared from her pocketbook and she
received tho dollar from the officer who ar
rested Georgiana.
Georgianna claimed that she took tho
dollar because Martha had tempted her
three times and sbo took i Just for the fun
Of the thing She was held jr 500 bail for
she left the deck commenced to scream.
Frcd and Harry Nunstoil, two small boys
were charged with tho larceny Of 81. 40 and
a watch chain from Hornbogen of No. Alb
West Front street. One week ago % dis.
appeared, last Monday an5ther dollar dis.
appeared and yesterday morning the watch
chain followed suit One of the boys nc.
knowledged that they took the money,
They were committed TO the industrial
School. Officers Davidson md Lyons had
an interesting chase after the lads.
Richard Coleman, colored was charged
with selling liquor to Mary Marin. She
testified that on Saturday night she pur-
chased drink Of whiskey from Coleman
at his house and paid him ten cents for II.
Martha Pollard heard Mary say that she
would have Coleman locked up II she had
to buy whiskey from some one else to do
so.
3She donied that she told two colored wo-
mon she would have Coleman locked up if
she had to buy pint Of whiskey to do SO.
Coleman took tho stand and denied that
he sold Tho liquor to hor.
Margaret C0naway gave similar owl
dcnCe Tho case was dismissed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Board of Trade.

Tho Board Of Trade last night resumed
Its fall work. Tho most interesting dis.
! cussion WINS on the report Of President
Morrison, in. which hi. reviewed tho. efforts
| Of Senator Gray. Senator kenney, General
William +. Smith, Mr.. Handy and himself
to obtain an appropriation for tho perma-
neDt improvement of the Wilmington
harbor. which Is about TO be begun. Mr..
Morrison refused to accept any consider.
alton for his many trips to Washington In
tho interest Of tho bill.
After the .adoption of the report, MIR.
lIawton said that no was in Warrington,
yesterday, whom tho chief engineer told
him he expected permission from the War
Department today to 60 ahead with the
project The report was accepted ard the
committee Of one was heartily thanked
for his efforts
Jonathan W. Aydon, superin endent of
tho police and fire alarm telegraph. was
eleected 70 membership in the board.
A communication was received from
John L. Mullins, regarding the board sane
tioning the publication of III official paper
Messrs.. Satterthwaite. Moore and Mullen
were apbolntrd an advisory ublication
committee to consider the matter The
remainder of the session was devot ed to
routine business.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
The Govencr says He Will HELM.

Horace Greedy Knowles counsel Tor GER
tain soldiers of the First Delaware Reui.
Ment, appeared before Governor Tunnel
at Dover yesterday afternoon and secured
the Executives consent for an Immediate
mastering out of the troops now at Camp
Meade. Pa. Mr. Knowles was supported
by q representative committee OF Whining
tonians, including ex-Judge David 4.
Marvel, City Solicitor Henry G. Conrad,
Prothonotarg Victor b. Woolley, Presi-
dent William Lawton, of the Board of
Trade, and Chairman Holsteil Harvey, of
the Merchants and Manufacturer Asso.
citation.
The Governor Informed the gentlemen
that be had written to the President in
relation to the matter
II favorable word Is not received in
few days Mr.. Knowles will go to Wash.
ington to confer with the War Depart
ment officials.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Crosby
& Hill.
SATURDAY ,
4 BARGAINS,

| % yards of good quality un-
bleached muslin, yard wide,
for $500. Only 500 yards of it.
so Blankets, all we have left,
at 10 cents each.
6yards Toilet Crash for 10
cents.
We have made an offer for
a lot of samples, only $50 or
300 pieces, Of Mems Summer
Merino and Gauze Shirts,
White, Natural and Balbriggan,
goods worth 500, 75o and 81; if
we get them we will sell the lot
for 20 cents each, and will be on
sale Saturday morning bright
and early.
100 pairs Children's Fine
Black Ribbed Stockings, fast
black, double knee, o and 81
inch, s cents a pair, 6 pairs for
80 cents, worth l2a cents a pair.
Another lot OF Misses very
fine Ribbed Hose, double knee,
fast black, sizes 6. 81, ", 84,9,
8 l.2. A special lot. Give
you all you want of the large
sizes, 10 10 cents a pair.
The hot wave is still here
and We have the Shirt Waists
you want at about half former
prices. Also Linen and Crash
Suits and Separate Skirts, Gauze
Underwear, Cool Stockings and
Zero Corsets. We will help you
to keep cool.
Great Bargains in Ribbons,
Dress Goods and Muslin I'm
derwear. |
We think we have the best
Hassock you ever saw for 25
cents.
Standard Patterns, acknow-
lodged to be the best, are here,
as we'll as the best and Oh sapest
Sewing Machine in the country.
Trading Stamps and Lowest
Prices. Every inducement
awaits you.
We must rot forget to call
your attention to our pure linen
Handkerceiefs, hemstitcheG, 10
cents each, 50 cents for half
dozen. as we'll as many other
handkerchief bargains.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

ming, because she endoavored to persuade
me TO mortgage my property, and 49,
LEND HIM FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
10 help him out OF his troubles. did
not do so.
r knoy eys little q ths "details Of her
lie wish Mr. Dunning but know e15tieh
to realize hor precarious situation, when
suspicion attached itself to her name. 1
tromblod for her safety l felt 1t would be a
difficult matter for her to entirely disarm
suspicion. -
Il blame her husband, for. surrounded BY
other influences. her life would have boen
different. Why. Tuesday. believe IL was.
In tho apartments Of Mrs Botkin at tho
Windsor In Stockton, ON reading the news
paper comments concerning Mrs. Arbo-
CAST, Mr.. Botkin exclaimed.
Now. this thing will have to stop: I
want no moro of Ii her name Ia men.
TONED any more In connection with this I
shall wash my hands Of the whole affair"
"You SET" said Mrs. Botkin to mo- whom
we were alone. II Is nsit always has BEEN
She told the truth, as we'll know.
II was not pleased when Mrs. Botkin
came to mo In Stockton last week. Twas
NOT glad to see hor. and she noted and
commented on the fact told her hus-
band the following day no must take his
wife away from my house, could not at.
iord to have her thero Hc then engaged
for her at the Windsor.
u am not shielding Mrs Botkin. nor
shall think 1t ould be great wrong
to do SO. 1fshe is guilty, l hope she will
'uffer for the terrible crlmc sho has ON
nitted."
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
WILLIS
FOR SENATOR
lie Is Considered to Be the
Leading Aspirant For
the HOnOrs..e ."

Jonathan 8. Willis will DO candidate
for tho United States Senate. and quite a
boom has already been started in Sussex
and Kent counties. He has boen assured
OF tbesnpport OF men who arc very likely
to become Republican nominees, and with
those who will be elected from this county
he hopes to win.
Mr.. Willislhas agreat number of friends
and many Republicans believe his election
would harmonic the factions more COM
pletely than anything e!a,. As COM
promise candidate Mr.. Willis is perhaps
stronger than any other Republican a.is
proven by tho fact that with the past few
days there has sprung up in different parts
Of the state stong sentiment favorable
to his election.
MIR. j. S. Willis, twill be rem rendered,
made crcditable Delaware Representative
In The lower branch Of Congress two years
ago and that no will be credit to tho
State in the Senate is already assured.
OOLOEY COLLEGE pa. OpENS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
:. Mall A1re1f lniurNd

r I,ewes, Del, Sept i-F. Courtonay Enos
mail agent OF tho Queen Anne Railroad,
met with q painful accident this morning.
lie stopped on the platform OF the car to
seize mail pouch at Owens, between
Greenwood and Glendale. As he reached
out tho pouch struck him on the breast.
Ho sat down on the car step, tainted and
fell of. Fortunately the train was run.
ming at slackensd speed aud he was not
seriously hurt.
No one on the train missed him until
they got to Milton. The Ellendale people
noted the fact that they got no mall pouch
from tho train and inquired of Milton by
telephone tho reason. An Investigation
was made and 1t was found that En0s was
not on the cur. The engine and mail car
went back over tho road for him. He was
on his feet whom thoy reached him. DIR.
Burton dressed his bruises.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
T. n. Wier, Fifth and King Streets,

Is the place, Cayuga salt did YOU ever use
this salty It's the whiteat and purest salt made
DON'T get wet, don't clog in the salt cup and
don't ,6 get hard 5pound bag sc; 10 pound bag,
l0c ~ pound bag Csc; SO pound bag, 4Oc You
any more; get Cayuga salt and then you'll
have the best. New California lima beans, ali
Whole, no broken beans, extra nice ones, Sc a
quart. New Scotch green peas. &c a quart.
s!ze &c quart Snnnyside catsup, fancy bot
Tie, screw top and frst.cass goods, DC, 8 bottle,
for zoe; II you once try this catsup you never
will have any other. Grated pine,pplo. largo
can. nice to make pics, 7c, we can sell lots 81
this It's good too. You come and see our store
come in and look around,yo don't have to buy
II you don't want to.
Ask for trading stamps At II. M. Wier,a F,s,,,
anu ming ssrests' All.0t+
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Streets Being ImprOved

: Contracts for paving Lombard street,
Fourth, seventh, Chestnut two or three
squares, East Seventh, Walnut to Church
Madison, Fourth.lo Ninth. Shipley, Front 10
Fourth, have been awarded to Simmons
and Brother, who are pushing their work
which many of our streets attest Is unex :
celled in the paving line. No better pave.
ment exists in Wilmington than the Boil
gan block, Bandywino Granite pave.
ment OF King street on account OF the sub
stantial Uniform and we'll finished man
ner In which it was put down by the
Messrs Simmons
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Up at Claymont.

Mr. and Mrs Henry Cobb have returned
from most delightful visit to Washing-
ton, ID. G.
Mrs. Samuel P. Morris and son Noel
started for Oklahoma City, Okla :, yester-
day after visit here Of several months.
Harlan p. O1kerio, who has been learn.
ing biography at Ciaymont station, left
yesterday, much to tho regret of many Of
tho patrons of the Office.
Prof. Ambrose S. Ottcy led the class
meeting at Claymont Church Tuesday
night In his usual original way. He Is at
home always in good class meeting.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Lieutenant Frier, U. $. A., who saw scr.
vice before Santiago Is in this city today.
He talks interestingly OF the engage,nnnS
be figured in and commends the soldlers
for their bravery which was shown Cd
more than one occasion. Tho Lieutenant
was stationed at Delaware College lass
year. While here he will stay with INA
family of Horace Cause
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Big Business in Flour.

The flour trade Is looking forward to a
big business rs the result Of the reopening
OF the markets of Cuba and Porto Rico to
American products. During the war the
trade in this direction was stopped and
the trade with South America also receiv-
ed set back The reputation OF American
flour. however caused The dealers in South
America to hold back their orders until
the close OF hostlities. and as result the
stocks In these countries are very low.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

I William B. Foster, Of tho Pussy and
Jones Company and IN enth usinstic mem.
berof the Y. M Z. A., left on Monday for
. two weeks trip on a bicycle He snow
6aveling through Pennsylvania und New
York. He will take In tho important large
eaties and visit Luke Champlain and Bos-
Ton on his way home. While in the cities
~. Foster will stop ut the Y. NJ G. A.
buildings. where no will avail himself Of
Ne baths that are an important feature
o. the routine Of tho association.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
A Successful Season.

The season at Rehoboth hos been sue.
cess. This is doubtless the greatest and
best attended season Rehoboth has ever
had. The new cottages have all been filed
Hotels have had a lively time There vill
be considerable building this fall. Quite
q number Of lots have been sold and ale
most doubled in price In year. Rev. W.
L. S. Murray, pastor of St. Paul's NJ. E.
Church, who has been spending his vaca.
ton here, will return to Wilmington to.
morrow, SO as to be in his pulpit Sunday,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

The reed and rail-bird season opened In
Delaware yesterday and from the break of
dawn until dark the marshes from one end
OF the Stateto the other were thronged
with energetic gunners. There arc more
birds this year than there have been for
some years past, rs the Delaware Game
ASSOCIATION has prevented outlaw gum
ming. The birds arc fat and plump and in
the best possible condition Usually sever.
al serious accidents are reported on the
ilrst day OF tho season, but these wore
lacking yesterday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

CAMP MEADE. September l.-Lieutsnant
Charlcs T.. Cotton says that the 500. Sd
raised BY, Delawareans for the purchase Of
Ice. will BIO used for the purpose next week.
1t Is asserted by some of the First Dela.
ware boys that fully rs per cert. of them
are anxious to be mustered out Of the ser-
vice, III spite OF assertions that 95 per cenn
desired garrison duty in Porto Rico OF
elsewhere
The First Delaware was ordered "a
change Its quarters this morning. Tents
were struck at o'clock and the new camp
near the Sixth Pennsylvania was occu-
pied by o'clock
Private Honor was sent to the Harris.
burg Hospital to-day suffering with the
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Local Horses Win and Lose.

At the Easton fair yesterday Ru7s,ll
Patchen OF the Wawaset stables got SEQ.
ond money in tho 227 pacing race for q
pnrse, OF 500. William Il. Blgg's Breeze
was distanccd.
Mr.. Biggs' Mnsic Rox won tho 2 IS trot.
ting event In three heats, tho bust time
being $50
, IN the Z Il trotting aud pacing race Mr..
Biggss Billy West finished fourth and
sixth ainonR six stnrinr.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
dOLDEY COLLEGE RE. OPENS.
The Largest Attendance OF Any Former
Year,

Goldey College re-opened yesterday with
the largest attendance at the beginning Of
the session in the history Of the college.
The students are Of an advanced class and
everything points to an exceptionally suo-
cesstul year. All last years teachers have
returned and In addition Mr.. II. j. Mac
lean, for several years principal of we'll
known college In Atlanta, Ga, has been
added. Mr.. Maclcan will DO bushes
manager and Principal Godey, who will
be thus relieved of many of the details OF
the business, will have more time to DC.
vote to the general interests Of the college.
The college hns advanced rapidly since Its
organization IL years ago. and 1t is believ-
cd this year that tho attendance will much
exceed that of any former year. Last year
the attendance was 1885, The college
branches out each year, snd this year stu
dents arc coming from greater distance
than formerly. Places as far south as
South Carolina are represented this year
already
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Joseph Miller Is lying in a precarious
condition at his home, No. S2S Monroe
street. suffering from can Ger in the face
Mr.. Miller was until year ago, butcher
in Third street market, aud Is well known,
Notwithstanding the fact that he has suf-
fered year he refuses to allow surgeons
to remove the cancer. Now his life is d / g.
paired of. He is about % years of age and
has family.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Mrs. Peters Injured,

Mrs. Peters was run down by q bicycle
at Ninth rnd West streets this morning.
She received an ugly scalp wound had her
hip bruised and was considerably bruised
about the side and arm. The bicycle was
completely wrecked. The injured woman
was carried to the house of Henry Dure,
where her injuries were dressed by DR.. H,
j. Stubs. She was then sent TO her home
in carriage,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
To Raise Sugar In Porto Rico.

Joseph L. Bradbury has sold his West
Eighth street livery stable to Taylor w.
Mckinney Of Ekton, who will take charge
Monday Mr.. Bradbury and Walter Merry
of Elkton, with another Wilmingt9nian.
will go TO Porto Rico on October 10 raise
sugar emo which they will import to this
country. The gentlemen will take their
famil les with them,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Tomorrow promises to be partly cloudy
with little change of temperature. Some
what similar conditions will probably pre- :
vail on Sunday.
The Thermometer at w. 9. Taylors
drug store, 30! King street. registered TO.
day as follows:
7o'cloGk 10 o'clock O'Clock
70 Al o9
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02
Examining the Plans,

Tho new building committee of thu
Board of Education last night went over
the plans of the proposed new high school.
1t has been decided to look over the nj INC
OF five architects each evening until flnishs
ed, and to only allow one person In tho
room at time to explain his work. The
committee will meet again this evening"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

Court Officer Heal spent yes terday on
the marshes between here and New Castle
cunning for reed birds. He had new i'm.
ported gun and bagged over three dozen Of
the little fat butter balls.
He denies that he used Mausser bullets
or had poles placed in tho marsh TO catch
the reedies with bird lime
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-02

The New Jersey & Wilmington Ferry
Uo's steamer Ulrica. running between
Wilmington and Ponnegrove, will change
time table Sunday. September 4tl, as fol-
lows:
Daily except Sunday.
Leave Wilmington, King street wharf;
7l6 II, m. 3. 10 and 8 10 p. IN.
Leave Psnnsgrove N. j.. q, 10 a. m.,
and so p. IN.
SUNDAY ONLY, - .
Leave Wilmington, King street wharf:
10 a. m, l. 80 and p m.
Leave Pennsgrove. N. j.; 0 a. nI., 1a3o
and 5p m.
Freight received for Pennsgrove, Psnns.
vile and Sal IN, N. j., New Castle Della
ware City, Smyrna Frederick, Milford,
Del, and for points on Delaware River, n
II. A. g. MCCAUsLAND, Superintendent,