The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-30
The DAILY REPUBLICAN.
81. coz. r,..RD AND 3lra STREETS
The Republican Printing
and Publishing Co.
PUBLISHED DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAYS.
Entered at the Pcs. Office at Wilmington,
Del. as second. class mail matter.
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 80. 1903.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH so, 1903.
THE politicians can get points from tho
Methodist Conference, of the manner in
which they buttonhule the Bishop to get
the appointments they feel God calls them
to fiji. 1t is passing strange though that
1t is only the very best paying positions
that the still, small voice is ever heard
that calls the ministers. There are some
exceptions among the men of the cloth,
but they arc few aud far between these
days Of rapid transit. We believe there
was less clash this year than after Confer
ence adjourned last year. as then the con-
gregations OF two of the churches posi-
lively refused to receive the ministers as
signed them, but through the Interesting
Of the Bishop and the Presiding Elders.
everything was satisfactorily adjusted.
This year there was ouly one kick on the
part of q congregation over The minister
assigned to them and that was the POGO
moke City congregation, which refused TO
accept W. 7. Valiant, owing TO his being
former Methodist Protestant minister.
THE craze for trading stamps has again
struck the public aud nearly every custo-
mer, on making purchase from our mer
chants ask for tho trading stamps and get
mad when they are told that they are not
used by that particular merchant While
the agitation was on 10 have the Iegisla-
ture pass bill doing AWAY with trading
stamps, the people who had been COLLECTS
ing them became frightened and flashed
up their books, md made run on the
trading stamp store for articles which the
books entitled them to receive. The store.
keepers who are using them, say tn ey are
nuisance, but Sill give them to their
customers, for, as they say. II they don't,
their competitors will, thus taking away
their trade.
TODAY Is opening day for Faster hats
and bonnets in the millinery stores Of our
city and the display this ycar is beyond
that of any former year. The ladies can't
do without tho Easter headgear, and of
course papa or husband will have to fork
over his hard earnings to satisfy the do.
mands Of the fair ones. Without their
Easter adornment, the ladies would not
tc happy on going to csssch and looking
around and seeing all their female friends
with their new Easter headgear and they
wearing their winter hat. Purchase your
needs from those advertising in the RE.
PUBLICAN.
THE wifa whom DOMAIN was thought to
have killed, was seen in Chester, Pa, on
Monday as told exclusively i'll the RE
PUBLICAN of that day. The interview with
DOMAIN published in Tuesdays Every
Evening was rather startling, especially
the part relating to the disappearance of
his wife. If you want to keep abreast OF
the news gu will lave to read tho RE-
PUBLICAN. Its increased circulation at
tests the fact that it is the peoples paper.
1t is read by Democrats and Single Takers
as well as Republicans 1t is the best adj
vertising medium in the State
A DEMAND has been made on Pre- -ilent
Mckinley to free Cuba and Congress will
give him one moro day to act, If not then,
Congress will declare war and the WAR
editors and others will have chance to
show their fighting qualities, by going to
Hava IA and helping to give the Spanish
navy a complete walloping Like Presi-
dent Mckinley, we were DESTROYS of Sec
Ing the matter adjusted without resorting
TO war, but II it is deemed necessary, we
th on say lot the war dogs loose and strike
terror into the hearts of the butchers OF
The poor Cubans
LAURA ROOTH. daughter of Preacher
Booth, who at ono time preached ut The
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church. and
who played with the Cissy Fitzgerald
Company, in our city on Friday evening.
committed suicide in New York %uuIuy
evening. Laura was fatalist and often
said she would die a violent death. $''r
nal been twice married and twiG t!iynrrrd
md was living with James :. Lee tl"-
atricai manager rs his common law wife
~ llt tillt III ilti '!tt't IL JUS !llt u 20 u
ran away with nr kerhlos Il married
mar, who left wife and several children
10 mourn his DEPARTURE
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witness. The captain veg politely refused
10 grant the interview, Tor what rcasou We
ire not informed He has since given it
10 another paper, and evidently mus. have
given him more genial reception than
that which he give the repre- rntalivo Of
ths paper. We hereby take this method
Of thanking tho captain for his treatment
Of our reporter.
The pres;dep, ID pesro,s;h,.
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70 country requires confidence in tho Pcs
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