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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
DOTS.

A local weather prophet predicts that
there will be thirty one snow storms dur.
ing the coming winter. lie bases his pre-
dictlon on an old tradition which says
that thcro will DO as many snow storms in
winter as there are days between the
date OF the first snow storm that lays on
tho ground and Christmas.
At the Young Mems Christian Assooia-
ton meeting on Sunday next, l. Elmer
Perry, superInten lent of Asbury NJ. E.
Sunday school. will make all address on
Reform There will be good singing. 80
In the Superior Coult Levi G. Bird rep.
resenting Nathaniel johnson, COlored, has
brought suit for damages against William
HomeWcod, contractor, Of this city,
A slight accident took place on Front
street near Walnut yesterday after noon. A
coloicd man was coming down trout st.
with wagon and while attempting to
drive off the car tracks ran one Of the rear
wheels OF his wagon into the shafts OF .
transfer cab at the corner
Bishop Coleman has been besieged with
letters since accounts of his pedestrian
tours appeared in the newspapers of this
country.
The cantatn Under the Palms was
exce;lentIy given by large chorus in ED-
wor h M. Il. church Monday evening The
work OF the soloist also was apprecia Die.
A pneumatic chisel and u hammer are
being successfully IL Cd at the foundry Of
tic Harlan and HolllngswUrth company.
Frank Clark an employee of the Harlan
ami HuilinRsworth company had the IN
dex finger Of his left hand BADLY iacernted
ON Wednesday,
The Jackson and Sharp company arc re.
building apo, ton of their car shops.
Special Penmanship Glass will be start
cd ut Goldcy College next Monday night
at 73O,
TO nigh Hopkinson Smith at the
Opera House IN From Squantico TO st
Mdrks.' WIS mud Hutnor, Laughter and
tear.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
We Sant you to become
acquainted with our stock Of
right weight Overcoats The
New York Clothing House,
1916 Market street.
SAN FRANCISC0'S BIG FIRE.
Four Known Dead and Four Probabl,
in the Rims,

Four Known Dead and Four Probably
In the Ruins.
San Francisco, Nov. 25.-The Baldwin
hotel. for almost 30 years one of the
principal landmarks Of San Francisco,
is no more. A fire which broke out
after o'clock Wednesday morning.
supposedly in the property room Of the
Baldwin theater, totally destroyed the
immense structure, entailing financial
less Of nearly $1.50O00O.
The dead body of J. M. Leighthead
was removed from the ruins of the ho-
tel yesterday. The body was discover
ed In the bath room adjoining his
apartments. sitting in chair almost
az natural as life. It was partially
burned and blackened by smoke, but
was easily recognized. 1t is supposed
that he fell asleep in the chair and
was overcome by smoke before the
flames commenced to eat his fish. Is,
Late yesterday afternoon m unrecog.
nizable body, supposed to be that OF a
woman. was recovered from the ruins
Of the theater. The idea that there are
many more bodies in the ruins Is gain
ing credence. and the firemen engaged
In searching the accessible part of the
ruins yesterday reported that a ter
rible odor such as follows the incinera.
tion Of flesh IL gradually becoming ap-
parent This is particularly true in
the debris on the Ellis street side,
where 1t Is believed persons have been
lost whose identity is unknown, and
who were not included u the list OF
guests. Four persons are known to be
missing. They are: John ]. Carter, as
sociate Judge Of the Jockey club; Tate
Pryor, sheet writer for Bookmaker ].
J. Carroll: John Andrews, cashier Bald
win Grotto; W. W. Benchley, employs
of restaurant.
In addition to those reported above
the known dead are Captain J. L.
White Of San Francisco, capitalist, and
Lewis Meyers of Skaguay, Alaska, a
merchant.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

--- 1 Al the CITY Hail.


The chailstA couditton Of the ground and
the ooldnesss OF the atmosphere caused an
sxtta numhsr OF the average "Hobp''so
apply for sleeping place at the city hall
Among the "Tran s,ents was Jim Boyer
oolored. He had good supply OF Thanks
giving provender In the shape Of bread
and meat and after partaking Of his sup
per went to SLEEP not caring whether the
90 = missioners' agreed TO peace or refuse to
negotiate with the American commission.
ers. ~
Another colorsd man stopped there last
night who about four years ago attended
to the heaters but becoming 90 "bossy"
was obliged to leave. About $50 O'clock
he was arrested for being drunk On the
wagon he tried to kick Wagonman Eng
land with his wooden leg. Al he was get
ting out Of the wagon he dropped bis sJick.
TheMilk inspector stopped down to pick 1t
up and the oolored man sent out aJim Cor
belt drive The fist landed on McEvilly's
temple and broke the akin.
Tomorrow morning In tho city hall tho
col0red man will be asked to explain why
things were quiet around the hall about
II O'Clock last night q. cOl0red man APP
piled for lodging. A gentlemen who
WAS In the hall ut the time, learned that
hill home was In Savannah, Ga. He was
willing to 20 70 work and earn S6 or SO
when informed he could get employmsn,
he smiled and asked n II was city werk.
Upon being informed that the money
could be earned for digging up two dead
bodies he dashed for the door and left In q
hurry. g 'i.
An officer met him outside and convin
cod him that 1t was only . joke. The col
ored man returned and after informing
he Captain that he never liked to hApdle
the work Of students went down stairs to
enjoy night In O. Neill's fats.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Growing KCptasODhs.

Friends ship Conclaye No. will meet In
their room, End floor Of Masonic Hall at
$50 o'clock on Sunday morning, to attend
divine service at North Baptist Church.
Tonight number of candidates will be-
initiated into the mysteries of Heptasoph.
ism. On last Friday evening seven were
initiated and twelve applicat! ions for mem.
bsrship were received. This conclave has
received oighty-tive applications for menu
bsrshtp since June l, after all who have
been elected, have boon admitted, this con-
clnvo Will number over 800 members. All
Heptnsophs nre invited to attend church
next Sunday with them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

The merchants who do not wish to
lhrow AWAY money are cautioned against
inserting advertisements in the various
programs md circulars that may bp
brought to thor attention by enerprsns
ranvas.crs for the benefit of various enter
prises There is II great deal Of mposl
ton prFcticod by most persons connected
with nanny u these enterprises and the
money invested in them is virtually
drown away. Live merchants should
place their advertisement. Ia the daily pa
pers Il they wish to get the worth of their
money for The price paid for the same.
There Is no better mu.ium Than the RE
fJEh'CAN to reach the peoVio and we ad-
wise all who have 0piela ~ dispose Of to
give 1t trial.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

Philadelphia, Nov. 25.-Judge Jane.
Gay Gordon has resigned from thu
bench. His resignation has been &C.
cepted by Governor Hastings. Judge
Gordon voluntarily relinqulshed his
high judicial position as associate jus.
tice of the court of common pleas No. ;
and retires to private life. His letter
Of resignation was forwarded to Gov
ernor Hastings at Harrisburg on Mon.
day last, and the governors acceptance
Of the resignation was forwarded to the
judge Wednesday. Judge Gordon, it
was stated at his office, resigned for
private reasons, involving the MAIN
tenance of his family.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

A survey Of the powers Of Europe
shows that from the beginning of the
century to the end of 1895 Turkey had
experienced 81 years of war and 80 of
peace; Spain comes next with 81 years
of war and 65 Of peace; France with
n years Of war and SO Of peace; Rus
sia, "a years Of war and ~ of peace
Italy, 20 years Of war and rs of peace ;
Eigland, 81 years Of war and rs Of
lfaco; Austria Hungary, II and 70;
Germany Exclusive Of Prussia), IS
and 80; Sweden, 10 and Sc; Portugal,
IL and "a, and Denmark, and 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

There are few mon nowadays says the
Macon Telegraph whoiyc to see fourteen
Of his children grow TO manhood and still
retain all the vigor and energy seldom cen
IN man OF sixty. Such, however, is the
rase of Mr. J. G. Smith, father Of Mr.. liver.
son Smith, one Of Macons most enterpris-
Ing business men Mr.. Smith, Sr, was
born cighty-'hrco years ago in the house
he lives in today, located few miles from
Waysidc, in JONES county, and has raised
four;een boys all grown. married and h@ve
rhildrc Of their own, lie is Ms straight
san Iadlan, was never sick In his life
rse' at $50 every morning in The year.
md often plows all day just to keep his
haad m Us he says, He never uses
glasses while reading aod can use his riffs
with AS mucl accuracy rs when boy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

Notw outstanding uLfavorable weather
the services at Union were.impressively
Interesting Pastor Hanna preached AZ
10 o'clock II. m tn a small congregation of
Christian people and made grand heart
cheering sermon. In the evening ut
O'clock tho Epworth League gave turkey
supper. which was a credit to the organi-
cation. Everything was in keeping with
the spirit of pure and undetled religion.
And it was an inspiration leading up to
the higher practical CHRISTIAN y to see
the young people Of the church manifest
God In such Christlike spirit. In word
we believe the Divine Master himself was
there in spirit.
Brother Swain preached grand and
feeling sermon at s clock, after which re-
vival services were held Of very interesting
character
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
uBL lshED DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAYS.
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER IS. 1905.


It Is important that the President and
his advisers should keep an eye to the f.
nances Of our country In order that the
receipts shall meet expenses. The creation
Of large addition to our national debt
should be avoided IL possible. So long.
however, that business Of all kinds con.
tinues profitable, and the labsring class
IND employment at fair wages, then IT
will be little difficulty In making both
sides Of the ledger balance. While We
should be careful In our expenses. and hus.
band our resources, We should realize there
issuch thing as being penny wise and
pound foolish. The authorities should not
be mean or niggardiy in providing for ne
cessary Improvements or expenditures.
We should oil remember that it Is the
liberal hand that maketh rich. Meanness
Ia - dsspioahle as undue waste or extrava-
gance. We should be just to ourselves as
well Us Others. Tho desire to avoid 70.
probabilities should not lead us to 70 into
our shells tortoise like and pay no atten.
ton to the welfare Of othor nations. In
the settlement Of our difficulties with
Spain we should be influenced by the hui
manitsrian as we'll as financial consider
tons. The insurgents deserve not only
our sympathy but protection from the ra-
pacity Of Spain, and we shall fail In our
duty as nation II we neglect this oppor.
tunity to extend the blessings Of political
and religious liberty. II we fail in our ef-
forts We can Withdraw from the control
Of the Philippines and allow them to work
out their own salvation under some form
Of Government that may prove more &C
ceptable. ssssfN
1.-THE experiment of the Government of
these Islands proves successful in promot-
ing the welfare Of the people, "a great stride
will be made in the reformation of mil
lions of people and there will then DO
hearty approval of the act by oil christian
nations. In that event we shall profit
morally as well as financially as tho addi-
tional trade created will lead to q revenue
that will repay every reasonable expense.
We dislike the prediction of failure In
every good work and have little patience
with those shylocks who decry every en-
terpriss that requires the expenditure of q
dollar,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
The Anti-Anarchist Conferenc

Rome, Nov. 25.-The anti-anarchist
conference was opened yesterday af-
ternoon in the Corsini Palace by Vice
Admiral Canveraro, minister of foreign
affairs. All the European nations were
represented. In an address of welcome
to the delegates on behalf of King
Humbert Admiral Canevaro said he
recognized the difficulties before the
conference, but the universal recogni-
tion of the necessity for common action
against the anarchists presaged a hap
Ply issue. Admiral Canevaro was elect
ed president. 1t Is expected that the
conference will be prolonged until
Christmas,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

Sheriff elect John r Taylor is preparing
to give security for tho faithful perform.
of hi, duty tho coming week. He does
not enter upon his term OF service until
the first of January but rs the Court will
best for him to prepare for his work be-
fore the present term of Court terminates.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Big Day Mt A. u. Church.

There will be a grand reopening at the
A. U. Church, Sunday Nov. eth. The
Iurch has been newly seated, Tho friends
and members Of cur sister churches arc
invlt to worship with us. Preaching
10 80 IL III. aud at As p. Ill. The orders Of
assemble and the Rev G. II. Bivens will
deliver his annual sermon to them. The
classes will rally all day under the super.
vision Of their respeciYe lenllera,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Veterans In Congress.

II is interesting to know just at this
tiino that in the United States senate
there are 10 senator's who served In the
Union army and IL who served in tho
Confederate army. There are 81 repre-
Entatives who served in the Union army
and 80 who are ext onfederates. Kan
Ms City Journal. >s~-:-,-,-,---.,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Fatal Locomotive Boiler Explosion.

Denver. Colo, Nov. 25.-The crown
sheet Of the boiler of locomotive on
westbound freight train on the Den.
yer and Rio Grande railway blew out
at Swallows, Colo, yesterday. j. E.
Perkey, fireman, was killed, and Flu
gene Pennington, engineer, and Guy
Livingston, brakeman, were seriously
injured Eighteen loaded freight cars
were burned. The explosion occurred
where the Atchison, Topeka and Santa
Fe road crosses the Denver and Rio
Grande, and the bridge was wrecked.
The loss is very heavy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Taking Testimony.

Testimony was taken to-day before s.
R. Smith, commissioner, in the case of
Burk master of the dredge Pacific vs., the
steamer Malin.
The action is one for libel for damages
received by being run down by the steam
er while outward bound. The tug Nc
CaulIey was toni ing tho Malin and has en-
tered cross libel,
degrlft, for the liJelant, Messrs. Convers
ana kirlin, of New York fer tho owners
OF the Maiin anu john +. Willis of Pnilu-
delphiu for the owner Of the tug McCnuliy
who has filed a cross libel.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

Lewis w. Lenderman Jr., formerly of
the ED Regiment Regulars stationed at
Fort Cook. Nebraska, has been appointed
principal musician In the First U. 8.
Cavalry, now stationed at Fort Riy, Kan
san.
He has just returned to duty after a 80
days furlough given him to recupera ats
from bad sease Of typhoid fever which
h. contracted during his campaign in the
south.
His remarkable ability as musician
won for his much deserved promotion. His
Rsg't has received orders to prepare for
duty in Cuba.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

AT the session of the Cabinet Tuesday
In Washington, tho forthcoming order Of
the President, excepting Deputy Collector
of Internal Revenue and some other Gov
crnment officials from the operation Of the
civil service law, was gone over ut some
length. 1t is plain that the President has
Ind considerable pressure to bear upon
him 10 modify the civil service rl|es as
mad under the last Cleveland admins
tration. ClcvGlands civil service took
crre Of he Den ucrnts nj er he had turned
out nearly al Of the t'pubIicans in the
federal offices W. believe in rewarding
the men Of tie political faith Of tina Adj
mini ,tratOn in power. " hat would tho
Republican voters Of Delaware think if
hat party houll keep in office ho Demo-
rIats who have held office under tho Dem
pcrattc Administrations Would not the
party become dsiutregnted and men cense
to take 10 s interest than they do now in
taking the trouble to get registered and
vote. If the mon Of the dominate party
are not TO be rewarded what i. tho us. Of
keeping up q party organization? Civil
service can do more to defeat the Repub!i-
gan part anything else Is that what
pur leaders have fought SO long for i'll
Delaware? We think not. Clean out all
Democrats now holding nilico in our state
pnder the Republican Administration.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Lived a Hundred and Seven Years.

Knoxville, Tenn, Nov 25--Mrs
Susan Sanders, aged 107, died yesterday
in the house in which she was born,
on Churcky river, in Watauga valley.
She was a relative of John SEWER first
governor of Tennessee, and owned
many souvenirs Of the battle Of Kings
Mountain.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Deaths From PneumO MIA,

Mrs. Teresa Mcnamara. of No. Ill
Bird street died yesterday from an at
tack of pneumonia
Cnthnr.ne the 2 year old daughter Of
Patrick Dillon, Of No. l45l Chestnut
street, died yes erday from pneumonia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Italy'A Ultimatum to Morocco

Tangier, Nov. 25.-The Italian gov
eminent has sent an ultimatum to the
sultan of Morocco on the subject of the
detention and Ill treatment OF Italians.
A week has been given him in which
to reply, and the Italian warship I'm
bria will fetch the answer to the sui
tan
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Sale OF Horses.
jubilee at Wesley n E, Church

Sunday will be Jubilee day at Wesley
NJ. Il. Church. 1t will begin with tes,i-
mony meeting in the morning ut $50
o'clock, Preaching ct TO- 30 a. III. and 7.3O
r. M. by Rev H: G. Scudday. At 8
o'clock in the afternoon there will be o
Pentecos; nj service. This will be Roy.
Mr.. Scudday's last day In Wilmington.
All are invited to attend these services
and especially those who have been helped
by Rev. Mr.. Scudday during his stay In
Wilmington. Mrs.. J. A. Fitch, the even-
gelistic singer will be present during the
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

VIM. N. Ennis, is the place to got your
choice roast beef. He has all kinds Ct
meats, lamb, veal, pork, sausage. scrapple.
His prices are all right and he is very
obliging Goods delivered promptly. Cor.
Fifth aud King itreets. Delmarvia 80.
Give him call.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

The kaudain VIII.
The Orphans Caurt for Cecil county has
passed an order placing the Nnudsin con :
tested will case in tho hands Of the Circuit
Court for settlement. The cuntsst " made
by Joseph G. Naudian, the husband Of
Caroline Naudain, formerly Of Middle.
town. Del, who died leaving an estats
valued at 1900 and naming her son by a
former husband, Joseph Condor, execu ter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
THANKSGIVING :.
AFTERMATH.
Judge Ball Sends a Num-
Der of the Faithful for
Short Term to
New Castle Jail, ''

Thomas Walsh, alias Brooklyn jim
my will spend three months In New Cas-
tie jail. He was released last February
after serving two years. sentence for
burglary yesterday he started out to work
the sympathy racket With "blistered'
hand he secured several coins but drank u
little too much At fourth and Washing
ton family gave him quarter. Soon
afterwards he met q man on the street
and because he refused to give money to
Walsh the latter cursed him. Officer
John Ford was In the neighborhood aud
placed him under arrest. In the city
court this morning Walsh said he was try
Ing to do tho right thing since he got out
Of jail He stops at No. 207 Brown street.
Officer Ford said that the place was the
head quarters for such class of men as
Walsh
Pauline Carolina was fined d. and
costs for drunkenness.
William Green, colored, was charged
with being drunk. He was rated at 81 and
costs.
Joseph Purnell was fined 81 and costs
for drunkenness
Jesse Jones colored had two much
Thanksgiving. He was charged by turn
key Hammsrer with being drunk. He
was retired for twenty days,
Daniel H. Lynch was charged by spec
ial officer Gordy with disorderly conduct
He came to tho depot to talk over the ar
rest Of his boy ty the special officer. A
fine Of q and costs was imposed.
Frank Thompson was charged by officer
Mcguire with begging on the Streets. He
said this WAS the first time he was ever in
the city He was fined Is and costs.
Martin Brown colored was charged by
officer Sherry with acting in disordssly
manner. He was fined 50 aud costs
james Montcrief was picked up at Front
and Market Streets this morning by off,
Ger Lyons. He was drunk and disorderly.
He is one of the gang and will retire
for forty days.
George Craig pleaded guilty to the charge
Of disorderly conduct. His wife asked
that he be placed under peace bond.
They cannot Get along to gether. He was
placed under 5000 peace bond.
Joseph McCrea was charged with the
larcency Of $50 from John Anderson.
The theft was commit cd In the King
street market on Wednesday. He was
committed to the Ferris Industrial School.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

karl's Glover Root Tea for CONSTIPATION
rs the best and il after using it you don't
think SO, return the package and get your
monty. Sold by N. Is. Danforth, Second and
Market streets,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

Tho revival continues with undiminish-
Cd interest at Bethany Church. Conver-
lons occur almost nightly. DR.. r. B.
Cook breaches this evening
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
ssgysEzs:, Ia, szsg sssszss .Ss
.e START 4 run to- day, c

{ syNIi Eun To- day, on
d lot VI A.en's scarlet wool
underwear, shirts aud Draw.
ers former prices CSC, for a
feS days only 35c each. The
New York Clothing House,
BIG Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Run over by a hand car

Frank Myers.a track hand on the Phila.,
Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad, was
run over by ahandoar from which he had
jumped and scrlously injured, near Aber-
deem yesterday. It Is thought he has Sus-
tained internal injury.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Monthly Meeting.

The Good Government Club of Newport
will hold its monthly meeting at tho bone
Of Mrs Jch Ga'luhur on Saturday even
ing, November 6 Il, T. 80 o'clock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

For constipation take Eprl's Clover Root Tea
the great blaed purifier Cures headaches
ineryou'aess, eruptions on tbs face and makes
foi tn, second AID Market streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

The witnesses for tho trial Of Senator r.
r. Ksnney have been summoned md both
sides are ready for the fray on Monday
December B.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25
Council Will fleet Tonight
The NaudaIn VIII.

City County met last night and ad-
joutned until tonight when the regula
weekly business will le transacted.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-25

G. Thomas Br0ck-Real E.tate Broker
Delaware AyenEe 4 d ]. fflrson StresAha
sold for John r. Gallagher-four proper
ties on West 3rd Street.