The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-03-15
ITEMS FROM new CASTLE
Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,
NEW CASTLE. March 16 1903

A little dog belonging to Michael Bishop
| bit Robert Newlove on the arm yesterday
| morning He had tho wound eau uterized.
| George McNitt held the dog in his arms
| at tho Delaware street wharf as Newlovo
came along to look at the work OF un-
loading the bnrse Of oyster shells. Ths
little dog suddenly sprang ut ,Newlovo
and made an ugly wound on hisieft fore
arm No blood was drawn. 1t Is the
opinion of those around at tho time that
the dogs teeth did not touch the young
mans flesh,
The fishermen arc all talking to-day
over Joe Johnson Gu ch of shad yesterday
He caught thirteen fine she'd. The super
stitious end of the Association intends to
match Johnson's catch each day during
the season.
Annie Williams and Lizzie Harris had
a lively tuStlo last evening in tho post
Office. For IL tima The two girls pulled and
hauled one another about and reigned
blows quick md heavy on each others
body. Tho cause OF the trouble was that
the two girls bumped against each other
In the office. post-masler Hunter and
William Pedrlck succeeded in parting the
contestants, The Harris girl wanted to
sue. the other girl last night but Mayor
Boyd was out OF town.
William SaYndersis busiy engaged In
baling lay a: Slate Road Station. He had
difficult time In securing men to assist
him, owing tho resu mptlon of tho Iron
Works.
Road Commission Samuel NJ. Miller, Of
State Road, was noticed In town last evon-
He moved with an extra speed and when
asked what was the cause, said, "Why,
my dear sir I have Opposition In my bust
ness q. the State Road now. Harry lruitt
n II, tNA nk ~, q
the past six months IS back again with us.
State Road is alive and hustlIng SO must
be going"
Water Commissioner Belts Of Whining
ton, was New Castle visitor yesterday.
Mr.. Palmer of Kenuett Square. who has
been visiting New Castle friends has re-
turned home.
Miss Emery. the school teacher from
Massachusetts. Is not satisfied with her
position. Another resignation is on the
tapis.
Miss Abbie Carrick of Philadelphia, is
the guest of ex-President Of City Council
CarriCk.
In addition to Theodore Hauf tho fol-
lowing New Castle men are at work ut
!.. Mcl !l.,:.ar and keldau's factory, Ninth and
King STREET, Wilmington:
George Rennie William Matthias and
George W. Eckles.
LOUIS LouGn VINO mas been an attendant
at tho Delaware Hospital for the insane at
Farnhurst has resigned his position
John L. Stoops is supplying number
OF Delaware City fishermen with their nets.
He also furni ,hcd them with twine and
rope.
The engagement of Joseph s. Kennedy
of Wilmington and Miss Lilly Shaw, the
popular daughter of Robert Shaw has been
announced The wedding will take place In
May.
There will be two weddings next week
One on Wednesday evening and another
on Thursday evening. The bride in tho
first case Is the niece of tho groom in the
second case. Both live at Rose Hill
There turned up more men than expect. |
ed at the Delaware Iron Works and con- |
sequently there was another furnace ht- |
ed up yesterday. In all probability there
will be net knitting factory established
here during the coming year This move
hns been set on foot by the selling Of seyur-
nl nets to the fishermen at Delaware clty
and Port Penn.
A number of citizens who have travelled
IN Europe and this country told of their
travels at n meeting held in Sheriff Films |
residence last evening.
George Hofmann Is suffering from an
attack Of erysipelas.
Mrs. Thomas Booth, of South Bethlehem,
Is the guest of New Castle relatives.
Mrs Ada Herbert, of Allentown IL, Pa, is
visiting friends at Red Lion.