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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Will Come to Battery Paint.

Washington, Aug. 2.-The War Depart
.ment today finally decided to send the
troops at Fort Monroe to Battery Point,
Dol. Surgeon General Wyman. Of tho
Marine Hospital Service, objected to To-
eating the troops there but General Mo -
rift held that 1t would be fatal, In cass
any of the mon were infected to lake their,
farther north.
The removal Of the troops from Fort
Monroe and the officers and their families
will begin tomorrow afternoon, when a
Steamer is scheduled to leave at2 o'olock
for Cape Charles. A barge, with cars will
go to the reservation to take the bagg ,ge
and equipment of the troops over to Ca)s
Charles.
Secretary of War Root today foun thai
the care Of the old soldiers at the Ham,
ton Home was entirely within the power
Of the National Board Of Soldiers Homes.
He informed the board that the war de-
partment would do every thing possible 10
assist In combating the fever.
Two volunteer surgeons today rendered
eAoih sol 'ioeo W oouo.al ~ IHau LUZ uutJ
in the infected district. They are the aos-
ing assistant surgeon In Vioksburg Miss,
and Assistant Surgeon John II. And,ri
of New York. DR.. Frank Donaldson, Of
New York, an immune who has seen SER,
vice In Cuba. left this evening for New
port News under orders from DR.. Wy
man.
Gov P. T. WoodAn, of tho Sol dlers
Home. has prepared a list Of all inmat,a
of the Home who has been sfurloughoG
since July %, giving their destination also
This list will be published thus enabling
the authorities of the cities where tho
old soldle rs may now be to de, ain them il
necessary.
Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. 2-Statc Quar-.
antine Physician Heller to-day is,u d Or
ders that all vessels sailing for this port
from Norfolk, Richmond and Hampton
Roads be stopped at the quarantine station
at Reedy Island In the Delaware river, un-
til an examination can Ds made by the
quarantine officials to determine whct
there are any traces Of yellow fove. ID
board.
The captains Of all vessels frou
footed placea will be required tt ia
certificate from the health off he
port from which they sailed tn If
the passengers or Glow are fro u.
fected district.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Sank In Learning to Swim.

Media, Pa, August ?. Fourteen
year old Clarence Love-, boarding
at the farm Of lanes Armstrong,
near the Black Horse Hotel, was
drowned IN Broomall's Lake. near
Media, this afternoon. Young
Lowe was in bathing alone, and,
not being a good swimmer, got be-
yond his depth.
George Medill and Miller Ken
worthy, who were in the grove near
the lake, heard him call 81 am
drowning! Help! Help!" but before
they could reach him he sank for the
last time. The boys saw where
Lowe had gone down, and they had
the body on shore in a few minutes.
still showing some signs of life
There was no means OF treatment
at hand, however, and the little TEL
low in few minutes was dead.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
DEATHS.

WILLIAMS On July 30. Viola, daughter Of
John and Leah }. Williams, age Ii years and
2months.
Relatives and friends Of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attond the funeral, from
her grand. mothers residence. Elizabeth
Clark Newport Del. On Thursday, August 3.
at o'coce p. III. Services at Simpson NJ. L.
Church. lnterment at Simpson NJ. f. Gene
terry.
chester Times please copy.
KELLEY--In this city, on August l. Charles
Leroy, son Of b. Frank and Matilda Kelley,
aged 10 months.
Relatives and friends rr, invited to attend
the funeral from the residence of his parents
A25 Il. Third street, on Friday afternoon at
. o'clock. Sci vices at the house. lnterment
at Ryerview cemetery.
Bh BBY-In this city. on August /, William B.
son Of Edward and Mary Babby. aged 8
months.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral, from the residence Of his parents
Wekt Eighteenth street, near Mt Salem
Church On Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
lnterment at st. Joseph's cemetery.
VANSANT-- Harvey L., eldest son Of John L.
and Sarah Vansant, died in Pasadena, Cal,
In his 28i year.
Funeral from the re sidence of his uncle.
Charles II. Bonham, Delaware avenue and
Scott street, on sunday afternoon, August
9th, Services at Mt. salem NJ. f. Church. at
3 p. m lnterment in Mt. Salem cemetery. +
MOODY-On August 2, 1899, l'ebecca A Moody
widow Of Raisin q. Moody, in the 69th year
of rage.
Funeral from the residence of her son, Ed
ur day, afternoon at = o'clock. lnterment pri-
yate
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
CARD BASKET.

Mrs. Leonard A. Kittsngsr hos returned
from Rehoboth.
John d. Hawkins Of Dover was in VII.
mington yesterday.
Miss Edna Cazier of Kirkwood is visit
ing Miss Clara Lindsay.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Mccullough
will return to Rehoboth to-day.
Representative Mark l. Davis of Mil
ford was In Wilmington yesterday.
William q. 'Brien is at the Central,
Atlantic City.
Willard Springer, Jr. Is spending some
days at Atlantic City.
Edward Anderson has returned home
from visit to Chester friends
Mrs. Harry Conway of this city is visit
Ing at Niagara Falls.
Miss Rosa Thompson of this city Is Wis.
itlng friends at Camden Camp.
Clifford Pyle of Kenneth SQUARE Ia
spending week with relatives In this
city.
Mrs. M. A. Whitford is enjoying the
ocean breeze Of Cape May. She is regis
tered at Star Villa.
Mr. and Mrs Ruel s. I ummis, who have
been tho guest of West Chester friends
returned home yesterday.
Albert f. Cole and George Corrigan are
staying at the Dvlamore Atlantic City for
week.
Miss Margaret Cahill and Miss Nora
V. Walthers are spending few weeks
with friends at Kenneth square.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Cella's Restaurant.

It Is useless for persons visiting Brandy
wine Springs to take lunch baskets with
them, for the simple reason that Cella's
Restaurant Is equipped tosupply anything
from an expensive dinner or supper to
quick lunch at usual prices.
Tea and coffee are supplied to picnic
parties by the pot. Choicest brands of
cigars on hand at all times. Luscious
oysters cooked in all stylos. Soft crabs,
deyiled crabs, soft drinks of all kinds.
The restaurant Is as complete In its ap-
pointments as flrst-class city dining
Gent walters are undeniable features.
Everything Is as clean as in the hest Of
homss. No effort spared to make those
who once patronize the establis hment
anxious to return again.
PETER CELIA, Prom
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Difficulty Over a Woman.

During dance held by colored
people in the hall at Fifth and Du-
Pont streets, Tuesday night, a diff
ficulty arose between two men over
a woman, about 2o'clock 4. m, and
ended in George Robinson having
two severe gashes cut in his head
by James Brown, at the former s
home, Fifth and Union streets. DR..
Bradley, Fourth and Rodney streets
rendered the necessary medical at
tendance,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Caesar Rodney Day.

Dover, Aug. 2.-The birthday OF Ceeser
Rodney who signed the declaration of In
dependence was observed to-day at Poplar
Grove the old homo of Rodney.
eThe exercises were under the direction
OF c. G. Tindall, superintendent Of the
public schools, who presided, and were
presided, and wore enjoyed by q large
number of people from the surrounding
country, and tho students at the Summon
School Of Methods.
Addresses were made by Secretary Of
State James II. Hughes, Henry Rldgely,
Jr., and Magistrate John B. Hutton, and
music was furnished by quartette tho
patriotic choruses being sung by the audi
ence. A number Of photographs were
taken Of the old house and surroundings.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

night Is a hsap Of debris. People who
saw the church when the lightning struck
1t say the building was pushed over as
though by some giant hand and crushed
like an egg shell.
BARN FIRED BY LIGHTNING.
Doylestown, August "A frame barn
belonging to Joseph Fritz, Hiltown
township, near Grier's Corner, was struck
by lightning, this afternoon and all the
outbulldings, together with the crops and
machinery, were destroyed. The loss is
about 81, 500.
CATTLE BURNED TO DEATH.
Gettysburg, August s-Elias Wislor's
large barn near A rendtsvile was struck By
lightning this afternoon and destroyed.
Eight head of cattle were burned to death
and the crops destroyed. There was no
Insurance.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
SOCIAL J0TTINGS
~. and PERSONALS.
A nelange Of Interesting Notes Picked
Here and There of Whining tonianS
and their Many Friends.
DANCE AT BRANpYWINE SPRINGS,

A delightful trolley ride to Brandywine
Springs and dance was given on Tues
day evening by tho Fleurds Sis Social
Club Of this city The party went out on
a special car. which left Fourth and Nor
ket streets at $50 clock, and as soon as
tho springs were reached dancing was
commenced and the merry crowd kept it
up until midnight. Music was furnished
by SOLICIT orchestra. After dancing re-
freshments were served.
Among those present were: Mrs. I. Il.
Brown. Mrs. Ezra Sullivan. Mr.. and Mrs
Sullivan. Mrs. Ross, MIR. and Mrs. Wheat
ly. Mr.. AND Mrs. Clark, tho Misses Sulli-
van. Miss Bible, Miss. Kemp, OF Straits
burg, Pa, Miss Thomas, Miss Hayes, Miss
Dickerson, Misses Roberts and Clark Of
Marydel, Nd f; Miss Rernhardt, Miss Hell
linss. Miss Baxter, Miss Smith, the Messrs
Dinsmore. Moody. Brown, Jefferls, Hol-
lings, Marshall, Reese. Benson. Dickerson,
Clyde Thomas, Calvin Thomas.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
DR., simms Vegetable Liver pills.

Are Americas greatest Livor Cure for
Liver ills. kidney diseases, dyspepsia, con-
stipation OR costiveness, headache and in
digestive and colcky troubles Of the
bowels. Their operation Is Without grip
ing, slokening or weakening. They are a
perfect cure for sick headache. liver and
kidney diseases, dyspepsia. constipation.
ETC., and yield to their use very rapidly be-
cause they arc made OF the very best ma
terials that organic chemistry produces.
This is the reason they never disappoint.
Thoy act promptly and suit all ages.
Depot COG King street, Wilmington Del,
Wholesale by jobbers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Camp OpenS Tonight,

The Brandywino Summit camp m Getting
will open this evening and large attend
anco Is promised. The initial ser vice
will be u platform meeting. to be conducts
cd by Rev, c. A. Grise. tho minister in
charge. Tho singing will be under tho
direction of Rev. G. W. Smith, OF Asbury
Church.
Among the other clersymen to assist
are: Rows j. w. Easley, w. n. Macfar-
lano John Jones, J. d. G. Hanna, Il. II.
Dashiel. G. w. Burke, K. IL, White, W.
+. Dawson, sElgar Mace and II. s. Thomp
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
To Remodel a Saloon.

The saloon property at the south
east corner of Fourth and Tatnall
streets, will be rcmodeled. George
S. Mckee was given permit to-day
to make the improvements, amount
inp to $780,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
A welI-known coIored Woman Dead

Mrs. Serena r Hemby died August /,
1899, at l35 p. m. She was born In Aoa-
mac county. Virginia February 18th. 1897.
and came 10 Wilmington In 1910. Mrs.
Hemby stood In the market and sold herbs
for twenty-seven years. Tho funeral will
take place Friday and services will be
at A. U. NJ. =. Church, French street
above Eighth, of which she was a member
for forty years Intefment ut st. Peters
cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
DOTS,

John Sparks who was bridge tender at
the canal bridge on the Delaware Railroad
for the past 85 years Is now residing in
thls city. he was permanently disabled
some three years and Is now receiving a
pension Of n month.
Edward Jetfers the architect IL Lrepar
ing plans for the addition to the plant Of
the Vulcanized Fibre Works on East
Tenth street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
RObelen Plano Company.

The incorporation of the Robelen Piano
Company which was effected at Dover
yesterday re-establishes the oldest musl-
cal house In the city, The officers of tho
new concern are: Henry f. Robelen, pres.
ldent; Charles H. Robeen, presiden t
Charles c. kurtz, secretary; and LOWS
A. Bertolette. treasurer. The authorized
capitol OF the new company is $780, 900,
100000 Of which amount has already boon
paid In.
The company succeeds the old music
frm of Robelen & Co., and will continue
the business at No. 710 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
First Delaware Regiment Reunion.

The old First Delaware Regiment
will hold reunion at Philadelphia
on Sunday, and many veterans
from this city and Chester will at.
tend.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Certificates Granted,

Dover, Del. August 2.-Ths Dorsm6s
Machine Company of New York and
Washington with capital OF $l05, 900, and
the Pennsylvania Glass Sand Company,
with paid-in capital OF 100000, were
granted certificates of incorporation to-day
by the Secretary OF State.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
The Ice Cream r1elted.

Two youths yesterday afternoon had
been sent for quart Of leo cream by one
of the girls in the ten cent store. The
storm came on in all Its fury n few min
utes after tho cream had been purchased
and the boys were detained at the corner
of Seventh and Market streets. When the
storm had broken the ice cream had melt-
cd and was more like snow cream than
the.articlo they had bovn sent after, owing
to their long wait for the clouds to roll by.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD.
Popular Excursions to Niagara Falls
August 18th.
I'd Trip $40 90,

$1,000. Round Trip $40 90.
A Ten Q0) Day Tour to Americas
Greatest Natural Wonder, via B. & o.
Royal Blue Line and Lehigh Valley Route
through the Lehigh g. Wyoming Valleys
tho Switzerland Of America. Special
train Of elegant day coaches and parlor
cars will be run on above dates, on fol-
lowing schedule:
Stop overs allowed on return trip at
Buffalo, Rochester, Geneva, .(Walkins.
Glen) and Mauch Chunk, Burdette.
Side Trip to Thousand Islands from
Rochester only g. 90 Round TriD. Tick
cts 90 ID five days, but within return limit
Of Niagara Bslls ticket.
Special arrangements for dinner and
supper en- route at very reasonable rates.
Cali on Ticket Agents, Baltimore Il Ohio
II. r for full particulars.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
Settled with the Treasurer.

Clerk of the Peace Foard made
his bi.monthly settlement with State
Treasurer Ball to-day. He turned
over $3,571.71, $4,000 of which
amount represented liquor licenses,
5000 peddlers license and $40 ply.
sicians license.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

MIR. and Mrs Islnh M. Whltside who
wero married on August 8, 1874. will on
Saturday night celebrate their twenty
fifth wedding anniversary at their home
bers will be q feature Of the evening en-
tertainment.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
PENNSYLVANIA CHAUTAUQUA
Reduced Rates to Mt. 0retna via
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad,

For the Pennsylvania Chnutauqua to be
held at Mt Gretna. Pa July 4 to August II
1899. tho Pennsylvania Railroad Company
sells special excursion tickets to Mt Gretna
from New York, Washington, Baltimore.
Frederick, Md, Cauandaigua. and inter.
mediate points including all stations on
its limo in the State of Pennsylvania,
Tickets will BIO sold June % toAugust 10
inclusive and will be good to return unit!
August ID, inclusive.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
GROCERIES.

Ham Balogna-just the thing for
picnics and outings-made from
choicest material. Special this
week, 1oc ID.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
MAX WELL-PIERCE.

Miss Ella Maxwell daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank G. Maxwell of Kenneth Square
and Frank Pierce Of the same place were
married at the home Of the brides parents
by Rev. r. A. Hunter n Wednesday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
THE ROBELEM PIANO co,


INCLUDING the Co. Schubert Piano
Wilcox White will be strictly
Ponogrnph
the
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

Mrs. Rebecca A. Moody, of No 0l4 Del
aware Avonue died yesterday. Paralysis
caused her dla.h. Mrs. Moody wa, %
years OF age.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

Eczema. scnld bend. hives, itchness Of
the skin of any sort instantly relieved.
permanently cured. Doan's Ointment.
At any drug store,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

Charles H. Smith formerly OF this city,
was yesterday adjudged a voluntary bank.
rupt in the United States District Court
in Philadelphia. He owns tho property
at the n. e. corner Of Delaware Avenue
and Tatnall streets In this city. <-a~
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

He Fell Asleep.

Two dwellings stables and other out
buildings belonging TO John O. Barwick
were destroyed by fro yesterday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

DR.. Slaughter OF Philadelphia Is tho
guest Of Attorney Artomas Smith,
Mrs. Ruben HUT of Philadelphia Is Wis.
itlng her son-i1-law G.. X. Blain OF this
City
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
HANSCCMS',

XNIANTED-BOARD BY YOUNG WOMAN
wv central location. Address this Office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

At Dover Tuesday night James Norton,
IN FISHERMAN, won't to sleep in the ante
room of tho Junior Order U. A. NJ. lodge
and was locked up. His frantic cries yes
terduy morning brought release.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
His Family Has Died

1ntermcnt OF the remains OF Mary Far
rel was made ut Now Castle this morning,
Mrs Farrell was the last Of five children
who are buried at New Castle. She died
In New York at the house of her father
Douglass Farrell from consumption. Mr..
Farrell is now wifeloss and childless.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

GLOW would you ike to be- ut Atlansto
CT W Eagles excursion Saturday AuHIss
12th -
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

w ANTED-15 coon BOWER GLAzERs.
w wages $40 per week. Apply by letter,
Leather Manufacturer, 1871 Western Avenue,
Lynn, Mass. asst
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
The Protectlonist

L. monthly magazine published by the Homo
Market Club. in Boston, Mass. Leading authority
on economic questions; 81 a year; 10 cents u copy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
ROBELEN PIANO co.,
SUCCESSOR TO
ROBELEN & co.,
. No. 7lO Market Street, Wilmington, Del.


business by Ren Co their old aud we'll
ar
will material change
al Of
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

No such thing as summer complaints
where DR.. Fowler's Extract of Wild
Strawberry IL kept handy. Natures ROM
edy for every loossness Of tho bowels ..1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

w ANTED--Y DUNG LADY TO CANVASS
w Apply 1910 Adams street. a3.8t3
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03


Sure Cure
Simms' " Into iulmonic Balsam Isl
sure cure for the grippe. SIC King str3s
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

Mr.. Ellen Riley Of NOAH Madison
Street mother Of officer Riley died yester-
luy,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

A lawn festival will be given at the
homo of John Andrews, Breaks Lane,
Henry Clay, on Wednesday. August 9,
Proceeds for the benefit of q good cause.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

Saventh and Market.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

XNyANTED-GOOD FARM HAND. APPLY
w Robt. Porter, Cherry Island, over Elsy-
enth street bridge. a2-2S
TOR SALE-BROWN MARE YEARS
1 old ,1rir III at An.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03
sHAEP's INJURIES

Elwood Sharp who was burned by a
itye oIectrict wire, picked it up at Third
and Madison streets before Lineman Hy-
lind and bis assistants arrived. Sharp
was knocked down and struck his head on
the curb stone. His injuries were dressed
VI DR.. Cochran.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03


Wilmingtonians who were at the Springs
when the storm broke say it was unusu.
ally severe.
The rain fell in such torrents that 1t
dashed down the sides of the great hills
aud into the valley like waterfalls
The hail had u telling effect on tho many
electric lights in the park, and when tho
storm was over 1t Is doubtful If there " as
u whole electric light globe in the park.
The storm also took hold Of tho big smoke.
stack on the power house which furnishes
light for tho park and tore it from its fas-
Jennings, Tho stack took tho roof of tho
building with it, and thi, disabled the ma
chinery, so there woro no lights in the
park last night, Luckily tho trolley limo
kept in good order and the crowds wero
brought to this city in safety.
The day was Children Day at the park
and several thousand chidren large
number Of their parents and an excursion
from Salem, n. j., were there whom tho
rain began to fall A number of patriotic
choruses had been sung and every one was
happy when tho storm broke. The chill
dren were hurried into tho restaurant,
which Is largo building, but at tho same
time hardly high enough to DO affected by
tho wind. Here thoy were kept while the
storm was in progress, Tho Older people
found refugo in the restaurant with tho
children and also tho band shell. They
were looked aftor by Amusement Mana
ger Henry Pincus and General Manager
Crooks until the storm was over
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-03

Mount Holly, N. j., Aug "A barn
in which Edward Logan stored his grain,
was destroyed by fire this afternoon as the
result of lightning during the heavy storm
which passed over this city. Loss, $4,000,
which is nearly covered by insurance. Sev.
eral trees were struck by lightning.