Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-01-06
NOVEMBER,

NOVEMBER.
Monday. Nov. 1,-Temperaturc SIS. so,
60. t2 degrees. Rainy. The Whining
ton NJ. Il. Preachers Association held its
annual meeting. Conference of Method
list bishops in Baltimore adjourned. after
assigning Bishop John L. Newman to
preside ut the Wilmington Conference at
Lewes, commencing March Goth, 1897,
and Bishop John f. Hurst for the Della
ware Conference tcolored) which is 10
he held at Orange. \. J., commencing
March 9th. 1893.
| Tuesday, Nov, 2.-Temperature 63, 81,
| 80, - degrees. Rainy part of the day.
Elections were held in most of the States
of the Union. Edward Hamilton shot and
killed his wife and child at Worcester,
Mass. The archdeaconry Of Wilmington
met in Middletown.
| "Wednesday. Nov. 3.-Temperature 50.
| gard was burned to death in New York
City.
Thursday, Nov. 4.-Temperature 40, So
80. AZ degrees. Clear. Union Republic
cans held a State convention ut Dover
The New Castle county Sunday school
convention was held at Delaware City.
/
! vemtion was held at Bridgeville.
Friday, Nov. 5.--Temperature rs, So,
rs, 81 degrees. Clear Ex-Governor
James Ponder died at Milton, aged rs
years.
Saturday, Nov. 6--Temperature IS, SO,
81, As degrees. Clear. A house collapsed
near Vienna, ILL.,, killing two men and
several children. Hon. james G. Wood
died at Jackson, Mich. 1t was decided
to present silver service to the gunboat
Wilmington on November ODD.
Sunday, Nov. 7.-Temperature 46, .4S,
80, AZ degrees. Showery. Services in
memory of Henry George were held in
Wilmington. The b. & o. bridge at
Pennsylvania avenue was set in position
in less than three hours.
Monday. Nov. S.-Tempcrature Al, 80,
so, As degrees. Rainy. Martin Thorn,
charged with killing William Gulden-
suppe, was placed on trial in Long Island
City, n. Y. The steamship Juniata was
given trial trip.
Tuesday. Nov. 0.-Temperature ~. so
sc. 40 degrees. Rainy. Chancellor Mich
olson handed down an opinion to the eff
feet that the sureties of John J. Dough
erty. late tax collector of New Castle
county. were liable for any shortage in his
accounts.
Wednesday, Nov. 10 Temperature 40
81, 81, As degrees. Partly cloudy. The
annual inspection Of the T., w. & B. and
Il. x @. railroads was made by officials
The Door of Hope work was turned ovel
to the Charles n Crittenton Society
Charles A. Weed and Charles Roberts Of
Chester, Pa. were killed on the r.. W
O., r., hat a;
Thursday, Nov. 11.-Temperature 40
SO, so, 80 degrees. Rainy. The annua
meeting al the homeopathic Medical SO
ciety of Delaware and the Peninsula wa
held at the Clayton House.. J. A. Adai
! was appointed general superintendent o
t the Harlan s. Hollingsworth Co.
Friday, Nov. 12.--Tcmperature 10, 40
40, So degrees Cloudy. NJ. Il. DeKot
zebue, Russian Minister 10 the Unite,
/: States. was recalled at his own request.
: Saturday, NOV. 13.--Temperaturc IS
: ~. Al. 36 degrees. Clear. The Nationa
: League adopted the double umpire sys
tenn.
E Sunday, Nov. 14.-Temperaturc 49, Al
. Al, 30 degrees. Showery. Two attempt
We're made to wreck trains near Sloats
!, burg, y. y.
l MONDAY, Nov, la.-lemperature ~ .,
l ~. 81 degrees. Rainy. The annual meet
ing of the stockholders of the Il. " U. rail
J, road was held in Baltimore. Md. Tn
e November term of General Sessions Cour
A opened. The third anniversary of til
t Wilmington Bicycle Club was celebrated
5 Tuesday, Nov. 16-Temperature 81. sc
: &C. 81 degrees. Partly cloudy. The Re,
I Thomas E. Martindale, ID. d., was ar
Z pointed presiding elder of Salibury dis
i. trict, to succeed the Rev. w. Il. Avery
:. resigned. The 4Sth annual commrnics
/, ton Of the Grand Encampment of Dela
z ware, /. o. 0. f., was held in Whining
5 ton.