The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-20
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE,
Correspondents Of the REPUBLICAN,
July 20. 1892


City Is expected to begin In few days
Owing to the ncn grade crossing clause
in uhs chartar OF tho Wilmington and New
Castle Electric Railway the cars are now
obliged to stop at seventh and South. Ii
the cars could cross the track OF the rail.4
road that runs to the baltery then We
would have beautiful park established at
Cofield Beach. The people Of Delaware
City want cheaper fares to Wilmington
To get this the only way is to have troll
Keepers then can get their store goods
from Wilmington for one half the present.
charges. The people OF New Castle and
Delaware City are closely connected
through lodges and family relationship.
If the trolley cars are running then Della
ware City will be but the outskirts Of New
Castle which Ia the greater Wilmington.
G. B. Money Of Delaware City, hopes to be
able to mako favorable report to the di-
rectors Of tho road, when they meet
on July 25
No word has been received up to tho
present as to whsther the Delaware road
will accept Of the gravel pit at the price
$1,000. The same pioce Of ground Is
valuable owing to the fact that there is
over 20 feet Of gravel above grade The
men on the Delaware road are hard at
work putin In new steel rails south Of
New Castle.
The funeral Of Mrs Ellen Marganthaul
of Philadelphia, took place this morning
The remains arrived on the $50 O'clock
train and were taken to st. Peters Church
where high mass was celebrated by Rev.
l.. Brady. Interment was made iu St.
Peters cemetery. The deceased was only
a3 years of age and was tho youngest
daughter of James McHugh of Shawtown.
While she lived in New Castle sho was
very popular woman.
There were some persons sorely disap-
pointed yesterday when the steamer Clyde
refused to allow them to get aboard. The
Clyde and Twilight arc we'll patronized
from this place. The Newport N. +. Sun
day school expects to 60 on is annual ex-
cursion to Augustine Park this season.
The reason for this is that the shade is SUI
lower than to other places
There is likely to be tronho some day
In Dobbinsville. Since the National Tube
Works assumed control of the Delaware
Iron Works tho Hungarians and Poles are
coming daily. They are of tho wicked
class that camo hero ten years ago and
was the cause of so much trouble and
caused the city 10 employ an extra police
man "rhe police are likely to have trolble
before long When the Delaware Iron
Works closed down couple of years ago
tho Poles and Huns who were here at that
time had become civilized and were max
ing good citizens. They learned the ways
of the English speaking people and to-day
several of them are holding good positions
ln the industrial establishments of Will |
mington.
Mrs. Samuel Smith died suddenly last
evening. During the evening she was
sitting on the steps of hor homo at Third
and South. Inside of an hour she was
dead. A complication of diseases and
caused her death Her hus.
Rand is believed to be OF WORK at Coates
VILE A telegram was sent to that place
but the telegraph company were unable
to locate him. Mrs. Smiths husband is !
pastor of Union A. NJ. i. Church.
Trout is plentiful in the Delaware anu |
New Castle tlshermen are catching largo |
quantities of same Joseph H. King,
Charles Bennett Ezra Lunt and c. S.
Lunt caught about 1a5 pounds Of fns
trout off of Fort Delaware yesterday.
the Dcun Bros. succeeded in bringing
ashore nearly 2O) pounds Of the samo fish
Thomas Gravel, Jr., had narrow es-
cape from drowning OH Tuesday night.
He WAS at the Major Reybold wharf in
with several others when he fell
overheard. John Boyle and James Ma
lUncy rescued the lad as he camo up
he second time.
John Hauce had his left. foot severely
mashed yesterday by piece of heavy
cantling failing on 1t.
Mrs. S. Nj. Flcming Of Philadelphia,
pent yesterday with New Castle relatives.
Robert Porter of Philadelphia. ut ono
inc engineer and electrician at the Flour
'lils was the guest Of Now Castle rela-
ives yesterday.
Miss Elsie. Lancaster gave an evening
arty en- Tuesday in honor of Miss
florence Lancaster of Harpers Ferry,
"a who is visiting in this city. Tho evon-
ng was pleasantly spent and refreshments
we're served. Among thos, present were
lisscs Mamie Niles of Wilmngtt II. Fannie
.apcastcr, Maggie Ahern, Blanche
hughes. Elsie Lancaster Mary McGoni-
AL Marion Hushebeck, Jennie Lancaster.
iossrs. Harry Jackson, ]. Workman, of
Robert Armstrong, George
'. Tobn. A. b. Lancaster, Edwin J..
White and Norman Hughes.
Tho New Castle base ball club went to
.ewcs this morning Oh the Rchoboth
rain They will cross oats with tho Lewes
ase ball club,