The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-01-22
TENS FROM new CASTLE.
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN
NEW CASTLE. January 22, 1893.

In She Market Square Theatre this even
! ing Beckett aud Taylor's famous aggrega.
| tion Will hold the boards. Alinistrely
| will be presented by the home talent Of
| which New Castle is 80 proud, In the
circle John Boyle will be middle mln
| while on the ends will be Robert Gordon
and Frank Beckett. Taylor and Clyme.
| will manipulate the bones
Every ono wlD wants Il good laugh
| should attend to see the cakc walk led by
Pedrick and Beckett. VIII Taylor will
be the Flying Dutchman. Tho three Of d
kind dance will include such artists as
Ray Selby and Beckett. Tho latter is an
imitator of the old timer Dr. Dodd
The enter tanmcnt will conclude with
the sitl9-splitting never to be forgotten
farce "O' I5rien's Boarding House,
Messrs. Taylor, CIymer, Graham, Ped.
rick Beckett, and Go rdon will be tho
characters. The tickets have sold like hot
cakes
AIetaner was lodged against colored
man named Hicks by Detective McFey
yesterday. Hicks wa, to bs liberated from
Jail to- day after serving short time for
vagrancy. When two other men were ar-
rested in the Wc.t Yard a few weeks ago.
Hicks was arrcs ted.
There was not su licent proof to connect
him and he was sent over on the charge OF
vagrancy. Hicks is accused by one Of tho
other men with being one Of the men who
robbed II store in Dover some time ago.
Detective McVey will notify the authori-
ties at Dover. 1t is claimed that Hicks is
only an alias assumed by the fellow and
that his right name is Burgess.
There Were lSO prisoners in jail yesterday
at noon. -Four more were added to the list
in the afternoon. There are fifty in the
bum cell at present. 1t wn' learned
yesterday that tho reason the regn-
lars came over month after month is that
mattresses aro furnished to all prisoners
whose stay is for over 30 days 1t is there
fore no wonder that such men as the
Doughortys, Rocl, HLegler, Mulvey and
Miller make their homo at the Jail. Paddy
Doughorty Was committed to Jail on No
yember %, released on December. -, com
mitted on December % and is free again
once mere. He Is expected buck this AZ
ternOoD. - -
Wills Biackburno has been vo"v ii. for
the past six weeks
Putrcl. Ahern, who for several years las
bc5n yard foreman ut the Delaware Iron
Works. has accepted n similar position
with the Diamond Sta;e Iron Company,
Wilmington. lie VIII ussllmc his new du-
ties on Monday.
Electric lights have been placed in tho
Store of John Fleming The store is now
in keeping with his stock OF shoes.
Word was received here to-day OF the
death of Miss Bessie Livingstone, daughter
of Watson and Rosa Livingstone, OF VIII
mington.
Among those who attended Sousa's
concert yesterday afternoon in viii
mington were Mrs. Lanbson. Mrs Dent,
Mrs A. b. Cooper, Miss Y. 5. Cooper,
Lotra Borlc Mrs, Phillips. Miss kato
Lambson and Edwin NJ Herbert.
A new brick pavement has been placed
opposite tho Merritt property
Ii i, nothing short Of an outrage that
the residents Of Delaware arc obligcu to
go two squares to got drinking water.
The City Council shoaid rerHir tho pump
at Sixth aud l'elnWarr. Property own
crs are bounded for heir taxes For what
purpose? To have the streets near their
houses Il bed of mud no water TO be pro.
curabc from the pump and sand pilot in
tho street until tho whole surroundings
would indicate that no tnGhi nrc paid in
that END of tho city II tho Council has
too much business o attend 10 then lew
set of men will be II God send to that part
of the Ci ty.
Now that Miss SIelenberger has re-
signed hur position us school teacher it Is
tho duIy Of the Board Of Education to ex-
plain her cause for doing So 1t Is also
tho duty of the Board to prohibit mar
ricd teacher from exercising the rights OF
a single young woman. 1t Is time for her
10 ger UuI IL lIlC ItEOEtS VI -NC" ShoNio
County tell the truth. She was married
on Ocl ober IL, 1897,
1t is now stated that two designations
will be presented at the next meeting of
the Board Of Education.
The 4Ith anniversary of Mt. Salem NJ.
Il. Church will be celebrated from Jnnu.
ary 28 TO February6 R,v. J, A. Harmau,
pastor Of the church, has arranged an inter
cstng program for the two weeks celc bra
ton. The first membors OF Mt. Salem
church .worshipped In Nazareth NJ Il.
Church, but with irew from the same in
1854 There is Il debt of $500 on tho church
and it Is tho fondlet hope Of tho pastor and
people of that church that tho people i'll
general will help to liquiiato the debt.
he travel on tho trolley cars is increas-
ing.
Dr. Woerner has about concluded the
preparations for opening his new o!lice