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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
TO LAUNCH
GRECIAN.
She Will Go Into the Wa.
ter on Saturday. Miss
Windsor as Sponsor.

The Steamship Grecian. which
will be launched on the Both instant
Is the fourth ship built at the works
OF the Harlan g. Hollingsworth Co. /,
for the Boston & Philadelphia S. S.
Co., Familiarity known as the Winsor
Line. the others having been the
Indian, Spartan and Parthian, and
Is the eighth ship turned ont by
that company during the year 1899.
She is a three deck freight and pas
senger steamer built to rate under
the United States standard for II
years, has a tonnage OF 2483OS,
length over all 300 it.; between per-.
pendiculars 263 feet ~ inches;
beam moulded AZ feet; depth 80;
and will have a draft loaded of IS
to 20 feet and carrying capacity
OF about $500 tons. Has four water
tight bulkhsads, four matches, tour
serss RI each side, four single
- - (1s.f&-s = lI.L
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Bail Forfeited

A l.. White formerly Of this city. was
arrested last night in this city on charge
Of larceny OF pawn ,ick,t tins prur-
erty OF Catherine Kelley of Phiindol-
phia. The ii K called for bracelet,
ring and wa VA valued ut $40 He was
held iu $500 bal: Tor his appearance ~ the
city con this morning. He failed to ap-
pear and the bail bond was declared for
10 ited.
Captain Kane was notified by the Phiia-
do lphia pollcn la t night that White had
been ARE ted. He went 10 Philadelphia
alter belug re eased on bail here. Judge
, BLn said this morning that the courL to IL
no utllclul no,ice oil such REPORT In
O rider to have the forfeit oi the bond raised
the bond man must come into court and
prove thu hite was detained by arrest
/ in Philadelphia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Thomas n St,ytn who has occupied
the store M. l07 King street, for the past
II years, has rureha cd the Barkley Built
ing ut the corner Of Fourth and French
streets, and will take possession ab"ut
he % n Of March. MIR. Slay,op haa bee IL
fortunate in his management, us no COM
m4nced in II small way, aud his trade
soon grow to qnlte large proportions, an!
he Is now able TO make the aDove puf-
chase. The sore NJ 307 King. street is
offered for rent by II. Is. Fraz,r, No. Az
Jusi F,,urth trept
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Graduates Oct Good Positions.

The following graduates OF Goldey
Com mercial and Shorthand College. this
city, have recently been placed by me
principal in good positions: james p.
Mustard J. IIar y Meredith, and George
Bailey. in the office Of the Pressed Steel
Car Co., Pittsburg, Pa; Miss Margaret
Scott, bookkeeper and stenographer for
A G. salisbury & Bro. Ridgler. Md.
Miss Dorothy Hammond, sienographer
for the b. G. & A, SUPPLEMENTARY Office
Salisbury, Md. Miss Ida Davidson, in
offica OF Salisbury Shirt Company, Sails
bury. Md; Mr. +. b. Wilson, with Phil
adeiphia firm; besides fl! ling scyera
positions in Wilmington.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

The machinists are king both night
and day for the Belts Machine Company.
Forty boring machines ere being con-
structetl, n number Of planners, BIOL cutters
and various other articles are being made
for nearly every civilized county IN he
world The firm has work for the coming
nine months even should no further or
ders be received. Other es ablishmsnts
are equally busy. and only the election OF
Mr. Bryan next November can check the
prosperity prevailing in our country or
some unwise legislation by Cong ,ess'
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Farm Life

According to the West Chester Repub-
liCnn Joshua Jetferis who Is we'll known
IN our city, recon ly spoke upon happinrss
and conttntmnnt in thi. wise: "A man
who possesses 10 acre farm in Che ter
county, loves nature and has lie com.
panion who is true and gentle realize, my
ideal. Whom man can walk out OF his
own house, survey he smiling pkv, pass
along lanes sklrteu with folds OF waving
grain, fcasts his eyes upon rich fiuitaGe
Ms he plucks Il blooming rose or blossom
Ing carna,ipn, drink deep Of tho fragrant
air with tho aroma OF ne y III I'VE hay
then indeed is he happy II hB can hit up
his eyes and say hi, is all mine. / am
independent IA, it is possible for q morth
to be- Yes, indeed, the farmer lie Is
ths life for me. Stripped of all The fnls'
trnpplngs and shGin ana gii ter. 1t Is real
sub tau ial and Il Natural b.esoing straight
from heaven
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
WOMAN
HANGED.
Emily Hilda Blake Hanged
For Deliberate
Murder.

Brandon, Manitoba, December 27-
Emily Hilda Blake domestic servant,
was hanged here this morning for
tho murder Of Mrs Lane, her mistress.
The hanging was private, only few psr-
sons Witnessing II.
Miss Blake, who was only GO years old,
walked firmly to the scaffold Without as
distance, and was the coolest Of the party,
with the execution OF Hangman Radcliffe,
sho made no statement
Emily Hilda Blako was OF unidentified
parentngs, from the FIRST walt cast upon
pu bio chArlty In London, England.
While she remained under the watchful
eye Of the ''heath guard" Of this jail In a
chamber OF stone. from which one OF her
tex recently sought TO ilberate her by
passing files through the grated door, and
In nhicb she had long secrstod enough
strycRnlne, to carry her beyond tho reach
OF Radcliffe, Canadas official hangman,
men and women OF tho province were at
aSng their na,ges to petitions to Lord
~ t-f'-str General, to exercise
q salAg nrnYinca Of
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Richard Gibbons who Is on the sick list
vas reported betlor this morning.

Colonel William A. Lamotte is reported
7etter this morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Pastor Crises New Years Reception.

Rev. c. A. Grisc of Union Church
will receive the members OF the
church at the church Monday even
ing. 1t will be New Year $ recep-
ton. 1t has been the custom of the
pastor to make personal visit to
MS members, but as Union Church
has such a large membership he
las concluded to have the members
meet him at the church. A program
Of musical and literary selections
will be given. ErnestL. Haynes, w.
II. Robinson and Howard Mcdaniel
Will sing solos.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Insurance Notice,

w II Robinson viii b ~ tho store Of
Mir Dalton, Iontrevlle, On Saturday, for
the pIrpose Of receiving tho money ftom
all parties insured IN tho Nu ual Fro III
SUI HLct Conn my Of Cho5tsr County for
the coming year. On tho four h Of JAN
uary hu will DO ut the Robinson Ilou in
Delaware City, on tho eighth Of JGnumy
he will bc AZ he SuxtOr House t. ''nn
and on the eleventh ~ \
Bank. o. ihrr days
MnrKet n rrr as this C.,
in aiu culnP NY shIl,Iu H.gA- -, ..,.Sa "i
the above dates, 81 thoy may met Lin.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
DIR. sPRuANt E AN USHER.

At the homo Of former Assenblyman
James j. Davidson. in Swedesbo o. yes
ierdny. hi. nisce. Miss Mary Anna Beck
EFT, was married to MIR. Henry Alien
Buck, of Sharp own. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Alfred S. Dlngee. of
Belfrey. Pa, assisted by w S. Ludlow. OF
Swedesboro Mi s anna l. Beckett, of
Woodbury., was maid ui honor, and Or. j.
Harry Spruance, Of this city was best
man.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Mr.. AID Mrs. Harry Lowe entertaina d
friends Az dinner at thn1r homo No. 1921
Adams street las. evening. Those present
were MIR. and Mrs. Harry Daye, g.,
Mr. and Mrs John 3 Martin, Mr..
and Mrs. " lll.um II Robinson, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. II. Story. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilde,
hr and Mrs. John Hutton. Professor
Webster and wife Mr.. and Mrs. $ art, b.
Frank Seal and Miss Ella Mckee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Mrs. l.. W. Mustard, daughters Marion
and Helena, and son Louis have lett Lew
o. for Shanghai, China, via san Fraucis-
co, to join husband aud father, Coonei l..
w. Mustard, who left Lewes about two
months ago. lhey sailed from San Fran.
cisco yesterday and it Will require about
twenty.eght days to reach their destina-
ton, They will visit their uncle, Robert
W. Mustard. II wealthy Resident of Shang.
hal, and brother OF Dr. ID. l. Mustard Of
Lewes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
lurnder Was Deie ctjyc.

Row. c. a. G is, pastor OF Union NJ. Il
hurcl reported this atterL Don that all
no children. excepting Ernest II ubbad
Who we're injured by the fa,l Of the plat
,rm In the church last evening were
bout again rs usual.
An examination Of the lunIbrr which
upiposed he platform re ul'ed in the
.nding Of some defective planks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
WORKING DAY AND NIGHT

9ho busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever was mads Is DIR. Kings New
lAfe Pills. Every pill Is II sugar-coated
giobulc OF health, that changes weakness
Into strength, llstlessness into energy,
hrAin..se into mental power They re
wonderful in building up the health.
Only g5c per box. Sold by n. B. Dam
frrsh
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

NNJANTED HOUSES AND FARMS TO
wv rent and desirable properties to sell
Apply At this office. d23'tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
DEATHS

FOOTE-At Stanton, Delaware, on December
30 Jane, X Foute, aged years.
Relatives ana friends are respectfully IN.
vitei to attend the funeral from his late resi-
deuce, near st. James Church, on Friday
morning, at II nclock services at It. James
Church. Interment in st. James Cemetery.
HICK Mn this city, on December 26th, VIM
". Hcken, aged As years.
Funeral strictly private on Thursday alter
noon, from his late residence 9OI Adams street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Tho finder Of bunch Of eight keys will
10 suitably rewarded on leaving anne at
NJ. 607 French street. They are Of no use
10 anyone Tut tho owner and therefore
iey should BIZ promptly returned to him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Plumbers who were thnwlng a frozen
nine in the HI chen OF the house of John
b. Mongar, NJ. 6ls West Sixth sd'cet this
morning SO fire to the floor Of the XII chen.
Neighb0rs assisted In ext'nguishing the
fire before it had dono much damage,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

A special train conveying 30 naval ap-
rnGtices and 30 sea al Parsed through
his city to-day bound for San Francisco
rom there they will go to Mania. When
20 train reached the p ". d Is. depot
20 OF the apprentices succeeded in get
ng off the tram and reucued II saloon on
ont street IN time o &c, drink he ore
IL Naval Cadet Who was IN charge sue
,tueu ia catching hem.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

.Inmos ~urber of Beaver Valley, Del,
who went to visit his daughter, Mrs,
j. Taylor, W. Barn ard st Wcst Chester.
law days since, was taken with spasms
last night, aud was for some time in II
critical condition. 7 his morning he was
somewhat improved. MIR. Sorber is II
ysbrs old
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Harrisburg, Pa, Dec. e7.-Colonel
Charles b. Houston, of Aii!lsboro, Del.
ex.Spcaker of the Delaware Senate. was
welded here to-day to Miss Canills Bin
nix, daughter of tho late John Binrix,
superintendent OF the PENNSYLVANIA Steel
Works, Rev, DR.. ]. Wesley Hin ot1icat-
ing. The wciding was private owing to
recent deaths in the brides family.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

The many Wilmington friends OF Harry
MOffet of Bal limo {, viii he pleased to
learn that his injuries arc not as serious
as was first expected. Mr.. Motfett wa.
struck in the eye by u piece OF steel and
his sisht has been effected
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
To Receive CIass Members.

Rev. c. A. Grise and wife will re.
cciye the members of their Bible
class of Union NJ. +. Church at the
church parsonage this evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

And household goods In the strongest
American Fire In ,urance ComgaEies with
Haakin> & Co, 7l2 Market street. Low
est rates guaranteed, No need to patron
lie foreiyn companies Q.6-3t
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
His Knee Hurt.

Thomas Hooten Of Siverbr0ok burt his
KIN cap so badly II few days ago, hat no
is Euw confined t. the house. Tho leg has
swollen greatly and is SO painful that DIR.
Fahey WAS called in to pre- cribc. Ii not
very careful ho will bc iail up several
day, If not weeks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
ENTERTAINED FRIENDS.

Mr., and Mrs. Gsurgs Black ntertained
quite number OF friends on Wednesday
evening in honor of Miss Lnttie Neville Of
Trenton. n. j. After enjoying inu ic aud
refreshments nj departed. wishing TINT
those present you'd meet in Il like man
nor soon uguiu,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

The finder Of the black shawl lost last
Sunday evening on Que of ths streets OF
this city will bo suitably rewarded on
leaving same at this office. II it was pick
cd up by tramp it may have been taken
ootten a police officer to look after it,.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
From the start.

Attorney-Wben did your husband first
show signs Of insanity, madam!
Wife-Thc day he married me. ! then
discovered he was making only $40 a
week. Philadelphia North American.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Lost SILK Recovered.

Mrs. Lucas No. Ala East Fourth street.
found the package containing IA yards OF
b ack sill that was lost Saturday,
Through blunder tho name was publish
ed Yesterday as Hit chens.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Judge Spruance has appointed Joshua
H. smith, truBtee, under The will Of Eli
jNh Holl.ngsworth in place OF Edward 4.
bellah, deconsed
Register Crossan this morning granted
let tiers testamentnry on tire o tate Of Mar.
garet A. Kun or. lato Of Rcd Lion Hun-
drctl, tu Annie II. Hunter. H.. tll....
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

H. I. Sergeant, dealer in coal, wood and
grain. Maryland avenue and Monroe
strset, Office. It'll and King streets; new
phone. o45 IIuree pea coal Tor family
use large load wood for sl.oO; hickory
wood for open CRATES. adv.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
The Weather.

Tomorrow promises to be cloudy in
icnting more rain or snow, Sa urday
caring with stationary temperature.
Tho Ibermuinetor at w. L. Iaylor's
rig store, 3J2 King street, to-day regis.
cred AS follows:
7o'clock 10 o'clock 1o'clock
Of 0S 30
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Cyclist-Doctor. wish you'd make out
my bill.
Doctor--I thought you weren't ready to
pay it.
Cyclist-I'm not. But fellow to whom
I'm hoping to sell my machine asked me
what my bicycle cost me. and can't tell
him until | hear from you.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Mrs Julia Garner OF No. 3JS West street
fell on the slippery pavement ut Second
ard Adams stree, last night end WAS Sc
vorely hurt. The pavement had been
made very slippery 10y Il aumber Of youths
who ha been sliding.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
A Student Assaulted

prominent young man OF Elkton, Md,
no Is u student in II tbiIaurlDhia Col
was ASST. ult d last night at Front and
& snch street by colUred man FAMED
unmings. Cummings was arrested but
AJpr released,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
CONGRESSMAN tloifs cker In Town.

Congressman John II. II, ffeckrr was in
thi, city to-day He HAD business with
William :. HIlle,, Waiter II. Hayes and
Sheriff Taylor This nf ernoon he will
meet several poll icians. ana Will d. tus-
ae present u. iticil situa ion with tn, N.
He came here at tine invitation 0f u pr0ni.
| npnL u,litlclul.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

AYERs-GIBASoN-on Monday; December
Emory l.. AyerI, of Rehoboih, Del, and Ill
yina Il. Gibiisun, OF this city.
SUPERINTENDENT December 81, by
the KEY. u. l.. " olfe, I'h D.. Clarence Wal
ter Lrenrcr and Miss Lula n Maguirk. both
Of this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Watch Night Meeting.

There will be watch night
meeting at Ebenezer M. Il. Church.
Mill Creek Hundred commencing on
Sunday evening at 10 O'Clock All
are invited.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
Aprstty Chri . tmas Tree

A very pretty Christmas tree and u
very neai yard representing II iarm with
an old log cabin in the corner OF tho farm,
can Ie sJsn ut No 46 Est 9Th, street.
Tho tree Is trimmed with pretty glass
ball, aud cotton trimmed designs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
A Sigh Fire.

Mrs. J. +. Leach OF No. 702 Jefferson
street set IRE TO II lounge ut her home this
mUrning while hunting with II match for
II pair .. ruDbsrs. The lounge was drs-
troyed anu part Of the carpet. Ths loss
wa, 500
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
THERE MA Y. BIZ
DISAPPOINTMENT.
Peter Maher's Child Dead
and His TrainingIl
Interrupted.

Peter Maher 10 10 sore tronble aud irou- "A
nIo ~ 20 @lnu "n,cn canuA iAil ~ enlist 10
lor MN tho sympathy Of all sporting men, -
fsgnrnless Of thsir opinion Of his qualities
4 ~ a lsh or. 1ha little daughter born to
him In Philadelphia on Christmas morn
Ing died yesterday, and Mrs. May or is 50
~ that her husbatid still 1, by her bedside.
His greatest anxiety now is for the health
o. bis wife. No thought Ut McCoy or Ut
DIS tight with McCuy achaduled to be de- bra
ciaed on he afternoon Of New Yea y Day, lie,
y .tanoiing MIN; aud spo ting men will STR
Z. en'nk we q Nun beaalss OF this fact. gra
u ~ may 20 TINT tie fight will be post
eohsd .be1.uas OF the death Of tho little | In
HARD a. u wond be on Billy Brady ! Mr.
s9psy Island Squirting Club 70 Jos
ahu ~ again postponed. no fault Ne
nave mo with Maher II he should
could b, ftHe would DO ls.s6nS taT,
ask TT ae. a. the bsdsst6 Ids ' ai H.
I vile now, and this sorw Outstanding the
fact that III, neglect Of training will DO n
serious handicap to him In his fight with
McCoy--one OF the most important mills
XII OF his oareer-should the men meet as
planned on New Years Day. MIR. Brady
N Il hopeful hat Maher will go on with Nc.
Coy on New Years Day, ns arranged. II
he should ask for delay here would be
nothing to do but postpone the mill or de-
clare IT off.
It may be that Maher will bear his
troubles stoically aud get back to work
much sooner than his lriends anticipate
eeS'
nothing wronR about going into he rims
md fighting. BY fighting he gains hi
living. In fact, he does OF sec how hi
can 1.-Two without fighting. Therefore
when the grave has closed upon his lit til
one it may be thas he will hurry back II
New YORK, and smothering his grief
round out his preparation for the ba til
with Mccoy. This Is what Billy Brad!
h0pe,-in fact, ibis Is what no confidently
expects. There have boon 70 many post
ponements Of this contest that anoths
delay probably would cause him to decar
Mt 1t off.
That dea h hal entered Makers fam
n.y. was not known hbont town yester
day afternoon bur 1t and Its probable Ell
feet on the fight wore DISCUSSED freely II
nil the sD0rting resorts last night, Their
was much difference Of opinion som
held that Mnhrr would 60 ahead as
nothing had happened, while Others pre-
dicteu that the contest again would
postponed.
The story that the fight would BIO trans
ferred to the Broadway Athletic Club re
oeived no credence any where. There move
hns been the slightest suggestion or In
tention of making such u Transfer unle
another postponenent should be nece ssar
ss and the fight should bs thrown up in I'll
MIR,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Overcoat Is coming, pre-
pare for it while
Weather you have time
a ufk.sepe-- yC7Ssje
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

N ..tAIIi.on Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Baker Of Germantown. Pa, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Harris, Mss G. S America and
Miss Irene Riley. Messrs. Thomas Glover,
George A. Wright anu Hammond Mercer
all Of Philadelphia, Pa. and Mr., ]. Chas.
Hawkins of Baltimore, Md.
After receiving the guests, they retired
to the dining room and partook of m ulab-
crate me u served by Air. Walter Black
and others. Many useful presents wera
received. among them hands couch,
presented by the Sappho Club. The
guests departed wishing them u Merry
Christmas and u happy New Year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Heavy bssseoaassapr Assu~,.k
$40, SI2 and sf5 A'iswc61:'
Smooth Kerseys and Heavy
Friezes, Storm Coats. listers
and Refers. You will save
money, you will get a good
Coat and you run no risk in
coming here. All sizes for
Men, regulars, slouts and
extra sizes. Full live Over
coats in Young Mems sizes,
IS to 70 years, $40, sI2 and q
SIS. Nobhy Short ful'
Back Box Coats, made with
velvet cellars and satin sleeves
Closed evenings at 3 except
Saturday.
JAS. 7. MJLLIN & SONS
Clothing, Sixth ane
Hats, Marker
Shoes. Wilmington
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

Auctioneer Stidhnn sold u To- of horses
and mules for Jv,ter 81 Mcdaniel, at
~ idle own today, n, tOiei ably lair prices.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28
S. f. STATS.

PROPOSALS. FOR DELAWARE STATE
j HOSPITAL AT FAhNHClST
Sealed proposals llzbe received by the
trustees for the following supplies for the
months Of January, February, March and
April, 1900, viz:
groceries, bread, beef. veal and mutton,
dry goods. clothing. SHOES, orockery and
drugs.
Bids for reef will he on fore and hnd.quar
ters out Of cattle well fatted and dressing NOT
less than 500 pounds. The kidney fat to be ex'
cludrd in the bid for hind.quartcrs.
Bids for veal TO be on the whole animal, the
ca yes TO be well fatted and dressing not less
than ninety pounds
Bids for mutton to he on the whole animal
the sheep to be well fatted aud dressing not less
than thirty-siN pounds.
Il supplies TO be delivered at tho hospital
free OF charge, and In such quantities as may
be ordered by the superintendent
Blank forms Of proposals aud envelopes VIII
lie furnlt hed to those who address DR.. William
II. Hancker, FarnhurSt, Delaware. No bid,
will he considered unless ma IL on said blanks
and in the manner there designated.
The bids will bc opened AT the hospital al
1880 II. m, Thursuay, January ith, 1907
Contracts will be awarded to the best bidder,
The trustees reserve tle right to reject bid
not deemed to the interest ot the institution
samples may be seen by applying ut the hos
pital. WILLIAM II. HANCkEh,
1t Superintendent
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

NO1iCE-TO THE MEMBERS OF THE
Az Mutual Fire Insurance. Company Of
Chester County,
The undersigned will be at the following
places during tn" months of December 1919 ,
and January 1910 for the purpose ol receiving
the Insurance for the year lou
Crntreyille- -Daltun's store. Saturday. Ec-
ccmbrr 81, 1879.
Delaware City Robinson House, January
ith 1910
stanton -Saxton Hotel. January Sih, 1900.
Newpurt National Bank, january 4, 100
80 barict street, Wilmington, all her
days. W.. II. EOBiNSoA, Agent,
az I'm
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-28

OST--ON CHRISTMAS MORNING, A
~ buneh Of Keys, howard II returned to
6O7 French street 1T