The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-05
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NEW CASTLE.


The valuable horse belonging to livery.
man r, Ebsn Watt which was overheatet
on Thursday by reckless d-iver Is al
right again. The horse was hired to 60 tt
Delaware City. The driver took an extra
amount Of refreshments and was driving
the horse at reckless gait in Delaware
City. Mr.. Roberts saw the horse aud
knew 1t belonged tol Watts. He took charge
of the animal and had it properly attend
ed to at his stables. Then he telephoned
to Watt to come after the horse Tho &C.
tion of Mr.. Roberts saved ths horso's life.
James Vnnarsdalen, Robert Harring-
ton and J. Harry Snaveey will represent
Friendship Lodge No 8, Ancient Order Of
HiberDians at the meeting of the A. o. II.
lodges in Wilmington tonight. The meet
ingis for the purpose of arranging matters
for Workmans Day which will be oDserv-
cd Mt Brandywine Springs.
. The New Castle Directory Company
will have a force of enumerators al work
next week on the directory to be published
III 'ocpuoluUeE. AAiS Is uIlo Aieu uiAcetoAJ
of New Castle ever published to business
people both hele and othor cities 1t will be
great helper. 1t will give the name and
address Of each person in New Castle
Frank de Jsnivers WAS kicked Oh tho
leg by horse last evening and walks a.
round by the aid of n cane.
Charles Collens colored farm hand IL
in II precaricus condition as the result
Of a fall while working OH a farm nenr
S nte load, he was seized with cramps and
in order 10 get relief jumped on horse
for the purpose Of going to tho house for
remedy. The horse ent across tho field
at such rapid gait thatit stopped short
at fence and Collens was thrown off He
landed on his head aud In addition to scalp
wounds it is believed that the spinal cord
Is hurt. He will be sent to his homo at
Baltimore.
Frank RAISING had an interesting ex-
perienco yesterday in taking COW to
Wilmington. Matthew Waltz, the but
cher, hired Rasin 6 to take the COW to the
abbat DIR. He had a difficult time and when
he got as far as the causeway he was
Obliged to tic her up. A COW wagon was
summoned and the COW rem owed. She
is beef,teak today.
Mrs. Sarah Meyers received another par
alytic stroke yesterday ard IL in a critical
condition. Mrs Meyers is II yeary of age.
: At the Hares Corner races on Thursday
tho races wero won by tho horses owned
by James Brown and j. Chambers of
Stanton and George johnson, of Whining
ton and the running races by James
Fagan.
Charles Boyd has returned gone from
Now York and ia u few days will leave
for Montana.
Considerable Improvements have been
made to the long pier by the railroad COM
pany. Tho pier ia n favorite place Oh
warm evenings The cool breczcs are de-
lightful at that point.
Three tralnps were committed to Jail
yesterday by Magistrate Williamson Of
Hockessip. They will remain 80 days.
Count Dlanpvich who is making tour
of the country and inspecting the jalls vis-
itsd New Castle Jail yesterday. He says
the prisoners arc we'll fed, well treated and
given extraordinary liberties. Ha visited
The jail again today and left for Dover.
Ri,s Graham sailed from New York for
Maine today.
George Butler and George Vincent OF
Christian.,, were in New Castle yes erday
II you wish to find ou' all about the way
to catch crabs just ask William Terry.
Charles Shcaror had the misfortune to
lose u little gold horse which ho had as a
watch charm.
John and Robert Robbins OF Phiadel-
phia, are the guests Of New Castle friends.