The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-03-15
items FROM
NEW CASTLE.
Correspondence of tho REPUBLICAN,.
..se.y March Is, 1890.

About three weeks ago young felloV
was hired by Mrs. Simon who lives nea
the Rose Hill School House. On Sunds
night Joseph Bigger displaye d some none
believed to bo about sl4 He and the youn
follow retired in time On Monday morn
ing when Mr. Bigger awoke he found tha
tho young was gone. When he dressei
he fou nd that his money was gone.
On Sunday night when the last ca
going to Wilmington reached LIE Fevre'
lane the young fellow got aboard. He toll
Conductor McCallin that he hal received
telegram from Baltimore to the effec
that his aunt wassi and that ho wanted
to get home to SOC hsr before she died. HI
got off a. French street and has not bseI
seen since that time
Mrs. Sarah Bradley is young oil
women. She has reached tho s3l mileston
IN her life's journey.
During ths blizzard she surprised hol
noighbors by taking shovel and helping
to clean the snow pff tho pavement. She
often goesto Philadelphia and Whining
ton and transacts business, that would lt
credit to woman of thirty years OF ago
She often gets angry because hor daughter
in-lav refuses to let her holp at the wash
ing. Yesterday she took basket, went
~ town and securad some lime. Upon
her return she whitswashed the chicken
coop.
The funeral Of David $. Lewis tool
place yesterday afternoon. Services were
conducted by Rev. r. Irving Watkin
aud interment was made In Bethel Gem
etery. The pail bearers wero Gaorgo Her.
bert James Bonnet, JOHN Hudson ant
Thomas Walls.
James Lawlor who has beon such care
ful server OF the Republican, has been up
pointed agent at New Castle for tine I X l
Laundry.
Miss Boyle who conducts the laundry
has built up the business of three Others
and now sho has commenced business sol
herself. The work Of tho IXL Laundry i
second to none and young Lnwler has SO
cured over 70 patrons which Is very goot
for his first week.
The viewers reported for duty at th'
Knowles Wooden Mills this morning.
When the bill to give New Castle hun
drcd another voting district went through
| tho House 1t had ri6or tackled on. 1t wa
in referenoa to Tho lodging Of tramps ii
tho Jail. The sneak never saw light in thu
Senate and was killed.
John Atkinson has accepted position
al the Delaware State Hospital for the In.
sane at Farnhurst. .sssas
Edward Nc Dowell was rendered big
surprise a few evenings ago. As he wa
walking to Eden Park to catch New
Castle car man who stood near a tele'
graph pole stepped ont and dealt Nc
Dowell singing blow in tho face. Nc
Dowcll had his hands in his pockets al
tho time he was assaulted aud the blow
staggered him. Quickly recovering him
self Nc Dowell dropped his basket and a
we'll directed blow sent his man to the
ground. Shoe leather then came In good
form ana after receiving tow good kicks
the fellow begged of claiming that he
struck Mcdowell In mistake McDowells g
face still shows the merk whore ho was
struck.
The sale OF the stock Of John Jordan will
take place tomorrow. The stock Is conn.,
posed of some Of tho bos. breeds.
Tho funeral OF Leonard Kirk Garrett,
the 10 year old son Of Howard and Mary
&. G:,rrett OF near this CITY, took plaoo on
Monday. Intorment was made in the
delaware City Cemetery.