The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-09-28
ITEMS FROM
new CASTLE.
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN,
September %, 1899.

1
Philipsburg, Pa, School Commissioners If
for elscting Miss Cole assistant superin'
tendent OF their schools knowing that Mis-
Cole had accepted such q position In ths
New Castle schools. Miss Cole was a
party to tho election and with her it was
dollars and cents against principle. Presl-
dent Eliason reported that In company
with Mr.. Stewart he called upon Miss
Jennie V. Cole That lady informed them
1t was case Of money with her. Philips.
burg Board Of Commissions would pay
her more money than New Castle. At
Philipsburg she would be nearer home.
She would compromise. however, by the
New Castle Board OF Education rasing
her salary 500 year.
He WAS of the opinion that it was a men
and dirty act all way through. II Miss
Cole should 60 to Philipsbury he would
not employ a teacher that Is now holding
position. Mr.. Philips of course We can t
pick up teacher to fill Miss Coles place
at every cross roads. Mr.. Eliason l am
sorry to SEQ the room disturbed. 1t is full
Of pupils and there Is good work going on
there.
Mr.. Stewart did not Sec what guarantee
the Board would have from Miss Cole il
the advance in salary was made. Phil
ipsburg wants her services and the CON-
missioners there having done so once
would do 1t again and offer her an ad-
vance Of salary.
Mr. Mahouey felt as he did on Tuesday
night about tho matter.
The favored accepting her resignation.
Her position can be filed. Mr.. Eliason Of
course we know that Lincoln and Gar
field were assassinatel and the countr y
still lives, but am sorry for the sake Of
the schools 20 see her 60. Mr.. Philips
was Of the opinion that Miss Nesbit could
fill the position and he moved that Miss
Coles resignation DO accepted and that
Committee on Teachers, arrange with the
Superintendent for the filling OF Miss
Coles place until the next meeting Of the
Board. The motion was seconded by Mr..
Mnnoney ana carried by tho following,
vote, Philips Manlove. Carrick Mahoney
against Elason Stewart.
Constable Hushebeck of Middleton
! lgea powerful colored man In the jail
last night. His name is Joseph Bush.
Bu:h has been in jail the greater part of
the past summer because he used threats
towards Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Manloye
of Middletown. Tho authorities at Mid
d.otown are determined that Bush shall
act us n law abiding clifton or leave that
rcc,ion. They do not intend to have any
of tho residents terrorized by threats.
Word was received here yesterday Of the
death of James Price. formerly of this
city. He died at his home In Wilmington
from an attack of typhoid fever, - -
Conductor b f. Blackburn is lndl,pos-
o l aud is unable to go on his regular trips.
John Padroski was injured while at
work in the National Tube Company's
works. An iron pipe fell on his foot and
mashed two of his toe.
James Hesting of Portsmouth, Va. is
visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. and Mr. Charles Munson arc spend
ing fow days in Philadelphia taking in
the Exposition sights.
Misses Mamie and salle MoCue arc vls-
iting in Philadelphia.
Anu,nbcr of New Cas- les younCmen
won't to Wilmington last night and 1T
tended birthday party given to Miss
Minnie Courtney Of No 3)3 Taylor str eet-
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Chetiins and J.
Chelfins have returned home from Cam
den
There will be two masquerade parties to-
night
IbMrs. A. c. Wise of Philadelphia is tho
guest of Mrs. A. NJ. Hizar.
Charles Miller Of Lswes, has accepted
position in the wheelwright shop Of b.
+. Lauk. The latter shop was never as
busy in its history.
Williams wants to hold New Castle
trade from going to Wilmington. Grapes
s cents u basket. Everything for chow
chow. Best butter 20 cents pound.
Everything as good In quality and lower
In price than in Wilmington at Williams
store.
Mrs. G. Hizar, of Alabama, left for her
home this morning after protracted visit
to Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Hizar. James
Peoples and Edward McCue left last even.
ing for Now York to 500 the Dewey cole
bra,ion
Edward Keenan,, Matthew Sullivan,
James Early and Michael Finn spent yes
terday at Reybold's Beach. They sue
c,edod in catching largo number of
mullet aud catfish. Ths largest fish was
presented to Mr.. Sullivan, later In the
day for his craftsmanship. He Is con-
siderod one OF tho beit shots around New
Castle.