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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
Injured Near Camp.

George Booth and Lawrence Foulk, OF
Booths Cornor were painfully Injured in
runaway on the road leading into tho
Brandywine Sum NIT Camp woods last
evening. Tho accident was caused by the
hors. ridden by Foulk making, wild
plunge and jamming tho hose ridden by
Booth against the feEcs urowing him
from his saddle. Foulk VS. hurled to the
ground and was bruised, while Booth
and kicking horses. He was struck sever
al times by the iron shoes before getting
out Of danger. Foulks carriage was great.
ly damaged and the fence broken. Booth
10 now at his home under treatment
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
ISRANI: MEN FALL

Victims to stomach, liver and kidney
troubles rs well rs women, and all feel the
results in loss of appetite, pOisons in the
blood. backache nervousness, headache,
and tired, listless, rundown feeling. But
thcrh's no mead to feol like this, Listen 10
j. w. Gardner, ldaville, Ind He says:
Electric Bitt.rs are just the thing for IL
man When he Is all run down, and don't
care whether he lives Or dies. 1t did more
20 give me new strength and good appe-
tite than anything | could take. can
now eat anything and have a new lease on
life" Only 30 cents at N. b. Danforth's
drug store. Every bottle guaranteed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

A REFRESHING rain visited our
city last evening, accompanied by
thunder and lightning. No damage
was reported in this city, but Phil
adelphia did not get off 20 lucky,
as the loss from the storm is esti-
mated at one million dollars.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD.
Popular Excursions to Niagara Falls.
Thursday, August 18TH.
$1,000 Round TrjD $40 &c

$1,000 Round Trip $40 90
A Ten t10) Day Tour to America s
Greatest Natural Wonder, via b. & o.
Royal Blue Line and Lehigh Valley Route
through the Lehigh 81 Wyoming Valleys
the Switzerland of America. Special
train Of elegant day coaches and parlor
cars will be run on above dates, on fol-
lowing schedules:
Stop overs allowed on return trip at
Buffalo, Roches or, Geneva, Watkins
Glen), and Mauch Chunk. Burde to.
Side Trip to Thousand Islands from
Rochester only S. 50 Round Trip. Tick
cts good five days but within return limit
of Niagara Falls ticket.
Special arrangements for dinner and
supper en- route at very reasonable rates,
Call on Ticket Agents, Baltimore ~ Ohio
X. r for full particulars.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

UNDER the new management, the
New Castle News has been greatly
improved geographically and last
weeks issue contains numerous adj
vertisements Of Wilmington mer-
chants. Success to the new man
agement.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
RED HOT FROM THE QIN

Was the ball that hit G. b Stcadman
OF Newark Mich, in the Civil War. 1t
cHuscd horrible Ulcers that no treatment
helped for 20 years. Then Bucklen's Ar
MICA Salve cured him Cures Cuts,
Bruises. Burns, Boils, Feons Corns. Skin
EruptiOns. Best Pile cure on earth. %
cts, box. Cure guaranteed Sold by N.
b. Dapfortb, druggist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
MONTsERRAT ISLAND SWEPT.
On st. Croix Island Thirty Persons
Are Reported Killed,

NTF TsTFUTTVW " FTTTU,
st. Thomas, Aug. 11.-As later adj
vices come in from the island Of None
selrat regarding cyclone damage it is
seen that the first reports conveyed
only faint idea of the sufferings OF
the people and their deplorable con-
dtion. The administration appeals
for help.
In the island of st. Croix, the largest
fi the Virgin islands, the destruction
was appalling. It was chiefly wrought
at the west end, where the smaller
houses are a tangled mass of wreck
age. Thirty persons were killed and
the inhabitants are in great distress.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
ON EVERY BOTTLE

OF shiloh's ConsumptionCuro is this guarantees
"All We ask Of you is to use two-tiirds of ths
eonttnts of this bottle faithfully, then II you
can say you are not benefited return the bot
tie to your Druggist and he may refund tn 0
price paid Price 25c, SIC and 81.
For Sale by N. b. Danforth. Second AID MLr
ket Streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

At Observation-Disclosures, 3;
Pittsburg, 2. At Washington-Chi-
caEo, S; Washington, A. At Baltimore
baltimore, 7; st. Louis. 4. Other
games prevented by rain.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

WILMINGToN has two free hospi-
tails and one free ambulance, which
is kept up by the Phoenix Fire
Company.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

= AN iceberg would be quite an
attraction to our city, if one of
those found floating in the Arctic
ocean were captured and towed in
to the Chrstiana river. Then those
of our citizens who can't get away
from home to enjoy the ocean and
mountain breeZes would hail the
innovation with thanksgiving. We
should have some attraction that
would out-riyal the much WORKOUT
mermaid and sea monster that
make their appearance with the
advent OF the summer sea son.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
THE hurricane which struck

THE hurricane which struck
Ponce, Porto Rico, on Tuesday
morning, carried death and de-
struction in its wake. The damage
done to property will amount TO
over 100000, while three hundred
people are reported to have been
killed. The island Of Montserrat,
British West Indies, was completely
devastated. All the churches, cs.
tates and villages were destroyed
and 100 persons killed. Hundreds
were made homeless and the dis
tress is heart rending. The wind
blew at the rate OF 100 miles an
hour.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
JOHN E, TAYLOR BheriH
sheriff's Office. Wilmington. Delaware
August y, 1899.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY 49,, THE STATE
OF Delaware, to the Sheriff Of New Castle
County, Greeting:
Whereas Lottie W. Beerbower,by
her petition to the Judges of our
Superior Court, filed in the Office Of
tho Parliamentary Of said Court In
(SEAL) and for New Castle county for the
cause Of complaint therein alleged
has made application to our said
Judges that a decree may be pro-
nounced dssolving the marriage OK.
listing between the petitioner and
William Beerbower.
We, therefore, command you, as you were
heretofore commanded, that you summon viii.
liam Beerbower, that he be and appear before
the Judges of our said Court at the next torn
thereof to be held at Wilmington, on Monday.
the eighteenth day Of September next, to aus.
wer the allegations Of said petitioner, Lottie W.
Boerbower according to theAct of Assembly in
such case made and provided, and also to do
and receive what the Court shall then and
thsre consider concerning bin in this behalf
as to the Court shall seem meet and consistent
with the provisions of the said Act OF Assem-
bly,.
! And have you then there this writ.
Witness the Honorable Charles b. Lore,
Esquire, at Wilmington, the ninth day Of June
A. D.. eighteen hundred and ninety nine.
Issued June q. 1890.
VICTOR B.WOoLLEY,
j2O Prothonotary.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

JAS. T. SHALLCRoss is looking
after his boom for Governor. st.
Georges Hundred is for himbto a
man.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

No wonder that it rains, for we
have the rain maker with us. The
Brhndywine Summit camp is now
going on and it has never failed to
make the skies weep.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

The residents IN the vicinity of
Eighth and Lombard streets, are
asking when the city authorities
intend to harvest the weed crop on
the vacant lots IN that nclghbor.
hood.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

A STORE that takes everything
out of Wilmington, but brings moth
ing here, is not much account as a
business enterprise. We have sew
eral such stores located here.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

DoNT forget TO visit Shallpot
Park and vote tor your iavorite fire
company. The prize is 500 to the
hre company receiving the largest
number Of votes, by Septen Der |.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

THE Wilmington street cars never
hauled as many passengers as this
year. The road is well managed
by Superintendent Harvey Nande-
grit, Wilmington boy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
Why Are You Sad Ladies?

When DR., Simms Compound Penny
royal Pills viii make you hoppy. 81 box.
BY mail. GU6 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

London, Ky, Aug l1,-Deputy Sher-
III Dave Caldwell. Of Clay county, has
been shot through the breast at Man
chester and he cannot live. He took
sides with the Gritlins after the Phil
pots had whipped them on Little
Goose creek last month.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

The Wilmington shoe merchants
say that advices from the iobbcrs
and shoe factories are that shoes
will advance from ten 10 twenty
per cent in the fall.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

NEW CASTLE COUNTY IS, THE STATE
Of Delaware, to the sheriff of New Castle
County, Greeting:
Whereas, Aldie V. Supple. by hor
petition to the Judges OF our Super.
Tor Court fled in tho Office Of the
Prothonotary of said Court in and
for New Castle county, for the
(SEAL) cause of complaint therein alleged,
has made application to our said
Judges that a decree may be pro.
nounced dissoving the marriage
existing between the petitioner and
George W. Sipple.
We, therefore command you, as you were
heretofore commanded, that you summon
George W. Supple, that he be and appear before
the Judges of our said Court ut the next term
thereof to be held at Wilmington, on. Monday,
the eighteenth day of September next. TO an.
swerthe allegations Of the said petitioner, Addis
v. Sippe, &c cording to the Act of Assem-.
bly, in such case made and provided, and also
to do and receive what the Court shall then and
there consider concerning him in this behalf 40
TO the Court shall seem meet and consistent
with the provisions Of the said Act Of Assem-
bly,.
And have you then there this writ.
Witness the Hon. Charles u Lore, Esqulre,St
Wilmington, the ninth day Of June. A. D..
eighteen hundred and ninety. nine
Issued June 81, 1870.
j20 ProthonotarY.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
Sunday Excursion 10 Baltimors. $I.Oo
Sunday, August 18th

Sunday August 18th only s1OO to Balti-
more and retu n via Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. Special train will leave Della.
ware Avenue Station at y. 55 q. m. Re-
turning leave Baltimore at 600 p. IN.
Tickets good for the day OF issue only.
Special coaches for accommodation OF
Wilmington excursioists will be placed at
Delaware Avenue Station.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

Tho best, the finest looking and tho most
durable Piano made is the Ludwig Store
bl5 Shipley street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

Powell has on sale on his stall in tho
Third Street market trout, rockash, and
founders.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
Wilmington's Wonderful Cure.

WiImington's Wonderful Cure.
Prof. j. Townsend's electric and mag
netic treatment, and Hoke's appli-
ances cure paralysis, rheumatism. kidney
complaint, fits. eczema, spinal diseases,
seminal weakness and all chronic diseases.
These cures have been made in this city
for the last six years after all other RENEE
dies failed to give relief. Sufferers you
can see these cures In this city. Office 6l5
KING strset-Iadv.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

Pianos on monthly payments Mt the
Indwl" . ,r"rooms. See them. Store OILS
Shiploy street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
YOUNG MOTHERS.

Group is the terror of thousands of young
mothers because its outbreak Is so agonizlng
and frequently fatal Shiloh's Cough and Con-
sumption Cures like magic In cases of Group
1t has never been known to fail. The worst
cases relieved Immediately. Price CSC, 5Oc, 81.
Sold by N, B. Danforth, Second and Market
streets,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

Eagles Excursion Saturday. See time
table in another column today
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11


All that certain lot of land with the brick
dwelling thereon erected, situated in the city
of Wilmington, New Castle county, State of
Delaware, bounded and described as follows.
to wit:
Beginning at the northeasterly' side Of Fourth
street, being corner Of lot formerly of jon
athar Rumford; thence with his line north W
degrees east perches to the line Of the lot for
merly Of Richard Eyahson. (now, Of Samuel
Wood) thence with the same north 68 degreeC
west 10 feet and 10 inches to a stake; thence
by line dividing this from the remainder Of
the lot south 81 degrees west toa stake in the
direction Of the middle of SIT. wide alley in
ended for the use Of in common with the
owners of this property and Joseph Ashburn.
south 8 feet to the north, the corners of a brick
tenement, thereby released by the end Of the
wall, thereof and side OF said alley south u
degrees west to the side Of Fourth street afore-
said thence down the same to the place of be-
ginning with the brick messuage thereon
erected, known as No. East Fourth ttreet
Seized and taken In execution as the prop.
erty Of John J: ailbride and Mary r Gilbride.
and to be sold by
sheriff's Office. Wilmington. Delaware.
August ., 1892
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11
PUBLIC SALE

American Laundry. olo West Front stree
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-11

eHERiFF's aALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ of Venditionas Exponas, to me directed
will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House OH Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, In the city
of Wilmington, county Of New Castle
and State of Delaware.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
GOODW/N'S TEA AND COFFEE STORE
344 State Street. Yale National Bank Building
SAVED BY PAN OF BEANS.

Mrs. f. A. Keyser, who was prostrat-
ed when lightning struck her home in
West Norwalk last Saturday morning
complains of stiffness and soreness in
the knee joints, and is able to get about
with difficulty, Mrs. Keyser was prepar-
ing dinner, and was passing from the
kitchen into the dining room with a pan
Of string beans in her hand The bolt,
after an erratic detour of the house,
shattering everything it encountered,
struck the pan of beans and sent it
flying in one direction, while Mrs. Key
ser was thrown to the opposite side of
the room. 1t is believed that if the pan
had not received the full force of the
lightning stroke Mrs. Keyser would
have been killed.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
CHURCH GATHERING.
Preparations for the Baptist Meeting at
Crescent Beach

Preparations for the Baptist Meeting at
Crescent Beach
The Rev. John S. Lyon, pastor of the
Baptist church of Bristol, and the ener-
getic president of the Connecticut Bible
School union, is making arrangements
for the regular annual meeting of the
union, to be held at Crescent Beach,
from July 1S to the 21st. He is intend
ing to make these meetings the best
ever held in the state. The first day
will be devoted to missions In the even
ing of the 18th, the Rev. 7. j. Morgan
will lecture on Cuba and Porto Rico"
Other speakers during the series Of
meetings will be the Rev. G. A. Pid-
dock of Hartford, the Rev. j. B. Lemon,
the Rev j. w. Payne, the Rev. w. C.
Martin, the Rev. Archibald Wheaton.
the Rev. ]. H. Strong and the Rev. c..
c. Luther.
Crescent Beach is admirably situated
for such services, and the tabernacle
there. has no superior in New England,
while the Rev. Mr.. Lyon, who has the
meetings in charge, is one of the ablest
men, The tabernacle will comfortably
seat 1,500 people.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
NEW SEWAGE COMMISSION.

DR.. Jenkins of This City is Reappointed
as is Also DR.. Woodruff and Robert
A. Cairns
Governor Lounsbury yesterday an
nounced members of the sewage COM
mission as follows:
Hon. l.. A. Cooke of Winchester.
Edward Fl. Jenkins of New Haven.
John N woodruff Of Sherman.
Robert A. Cairns of Waterbury,
Hon. Frank r. Gallaher of Essex.
The commissioners receive $500 each
and their expenses. Some of the APP
pointees served on the commission APP
pointed by Governor Cooke by an act of
the general assembly passed in 1897,
their services being given to the state,
they receiving nothing but their ex-
penses
The commission of 1897 was composed
of Edward III. Jenkins of New Haven,
John S. Cheney of Manchester, John N,
Woodruff of Sherman. Robert A. Cairns
of waterbury and Fayette L. Wright
of Pomfret.
Ex-Governor Cooke is given the chair
manship of the commission and is par
tcularly we'll qualified to perform the
duties.
The democratic member of the new
commission is Mr. Gallaher of Essex,
lawyer who was a member of the last
house of representatives. he is a son
of Rev. DIR. Gallaher, formerly pastor
of the Calvary Baptist church in this
CITY
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
HEAVY STORMS PREDICTED.

Horace johnson Sends Out Predictions
and Warnings.
Horace Johnson, the famous and ac-
curate weather prophet. has made pre-
dictions as follows:
From the 18th to the Goth of the
month the earth will in its orbit pass
through a belt of extremely rarified
air. Be prepared for a hot wave-hot,
hotter, hottest. There will be a slight
local disturbance about the 14th OF lit
tie note In the interim from the Goth
to the 2Sd be prepared for furious dis
turbances-not of long duration. / re-
greet that duty requires me to call the
attention of tobacco growers to a dis
turbence that will be composed of high
wind, lightning and thunder, heavy
downpour of rain and probably hail ac-
compartment. From the Sd to the 18th
of August there will be a general dis
turbance-a suitable time for yacht
racing. There will be music in the air.
Shamrock days. Columbia beware).
Respectfully yours,
HORACE JOHNSON.
Mr.. Johnson also promulgates the fol-
lowing:
New York Herald and Weather Blu
reau:
Take notice. l challenge you for the
sum of five hundred dollars for a fore
cast for the month of September
Proper terms and conditions hereafter
to be arranged. If the sum is too great
l will make it one cent in specie.
Yours H, j.
Middle Haddam, July II, 1899
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
PUBLIC ACTS OF 1899.
The New Volume of Session Laws Is
sued

The New Volume Of Session Laws Is
sued.
Bound volumes of the public acts of
1899 were issued from the press of the
Case Lockwood & Brainard company
of Hartford Wednesday. The first copy
was delivered to the state secretary
on Monday afternoon, exactly twenty
days from the rising of the general as
sembly. As fast as the copies can be
bound, all are printed, they will be de-
livered to members of the general as
sembly, judges and clerks of courts,
state officers and other officials en-
titled to receive them. In addition to
the public acts passed by the general
assembly, the volume of 1205 pages
contains the proposed amendments to
the constitution providing for plurality
election of state officers aud revising
the senate; proposed laws concerning
the indeterminate sentence and con-
corning the collection of the commuta-
ton tax; special laws regarding the
division of towns of Avon and East
Lyme into voting districts; regarding
harbor lines in New Haven harbor all
specific appropriation laws and COM
prehensive index The volume shows
care in compilation, good topography
and excellent press work.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
WILL BE PUT IN FINE CONDITION.
Brazos & Sons Awarded the Contract to

| Brazos & Sons Awarded the Contract to
Scrape, Roll and Sprinkle the Track,
The Olive Wheelmen yesterday let the
| contract for scraping, rolling and
sprinkling the track at Elm City Park
for the bicycle races next Tuesday to
| Brazos & Sons. The contractors will
have a force of men at work to-day, to-
morrow and Monday and Tuesday, just
before the races, the track will be
sprinllled, SO that the crackerjacks who
will ride can break records. The grand
stand and the park in general will be
put in first class shape and everything
will be done for the comfort of the spec
| tators.
Gorge H. Collett left yesterday after
noon for Buffalo, where he will ride to-
morrow in all the principal events. He
will also secure the entries of a number
of fast riders for Tuesdays meet here.
Collett while out training at the track
yesterday made a half mile, paced by
a tandem, in SO seconds, breaking his
own record of IS seconds. Tuesday he
will try to bring the record down to 81
seconds. AS the track will be in good
condition he bids fair to do it.
Edward c. Hausman and William A.
Ruiz We're entered in the Fall River
races yesterday. Hausman and Ruiz
are training hard for Tuesdays events,
especially for the five mile pursuit race
in which they will ride on single wheels
against j. p. Jacobson of this city and
r. M. Alexander of Hartford, the best
road rider in the state. Quite number
of friends of Alexander are coming from
Hartford to witness this event, as Alex
ander has great reputation as a rider
in the Capitol city and throughout the
state.
Quite a number of entries were re-
ceived yesterday for Tuesdays events.
So far about fifteen novces have been
entered in the novice event
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14

Miss Lottie Weaver of this city is
| among the sojourners at Turlxington's S,
| East Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parsons left Mil
ford Wednesday for their home, "Bonny
Briar," Stockbridge, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Warner and Miss
Warner are in Litchfeld at the United
States.
Henry c. Goodwin of Milford has gone
to the Adirondack Mountains, where he
will remain a week.
Mrs. Charles l.. We'll, wife of the fire
commissioner, with her little daughter
is spending part of the summer at
Litchfleld and is staying at Candies.
With her are her sisters, Mrs. S. Sper
of this city, and Mrs. Isadore Chase of
Waterbury.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-07-14
UNITED TYPOTHETAE.

The United Typotheate of America
will hold it's thirteenth annual conven-
ton September u, 10, IA and Is in New
Haven. The itinerary is: Tuesday,
reception of guests at New Haven house,
and meeting of the executive committee;
reception at Historical society building
in the evening; Wednesday, carriage
drive around the city and to East Rock
park; shore dinner; Thursday, excursion
to Hartford; Friday a visit to the oys-
ter grounds, in the open waters of Long
Island Sound, through the kindness Of
Henry C. Rowe; banquet in the evening.