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Evening journal., 1899-05-08
A BIRnIIpAY suRPRIsE.

"A Pleasant birthday surprise was
given to Ada M. Sweeney, at the home
LOT her parents. No. 1906 Lancaster ave-
nue. Among the guests present were:
Misses Nora and Nellie OiNeill, Edith
and Minnie Drisco.n, Ella, Emma and
Katie Miller, Nellie Morton, Liilar
Jamison, Lizzie Quillen, Aneta Gallo
way, Nellie MltcbeIi, Newton and Helen
Emma Calmor and Ada and c. Leslie
Sweeney. Mr. and Mrs. Hanna ant
BERTHA Hanna, Dora, Martha and Les
he Buzine, Mrs r. u. Gilbert. Mrs
Thompson Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ais Palmer and j. r. Sweeney. After I
pleasant evening refreshments werl
served Among the presents received
was a piano from her parents.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

t5on which Emmitt ID. c. Hegeman now
cccup.es. PROFESSIONALLY there has
been a GROSS miscarriage Of justice in
/ hits state.-DOver Index.
IL g1oks as though the polltical tide
had turned in Maryland and that our
sister state will be again safely anchor
cd in the Democratic cJMmn at the next
general election. The political pulse Of
Maryland centres in Baltimore. the
states metropolis. ard that city went
Democratic by between 5000 ami 10000
majority. They not only eleoed theii
mayoralty candidate. T. G. Hayes, bui
also named eighteen ont of the twenty.
four councilmen chosen.-Dover Della
warean.
We believe I'M majority rule. w,
declare 1t and have declared 1t. There
is only one way to ascertain the rela
tive strength OF the two forces; tina
H., clear cut, well-defned fight TO
finish. From all we can gather thD
Regulars desire no counting OF moses
Their boast of superior strength. bet
ter organization, ETC., has very mncl
The appearance of a bold bluff Tn.
view is strengthened by the fact tina
they have been slow I'm selecting can
d.dates, and very active lin efforts Z
dissatisfy the proposed candidates CT
the Union ticket The question Is
very natural one Why hesitate Z
make the fight, when that is to deter
milne which faction is in the ascend
ancy Sentinel
Baltimore Is once more "a whit
MANS city" BY the very handsom
( majority Of SIP, Thomas Gordo
Hayes, The Democratic candidate 10
mayor. was elected on Tuesday las
Iandtogeiher with him THE other city oil
d icers, eighteen out OF twenty-four mem
beers OF the first branch on the Cit
Council and all the members OF Oh
second branch. The victory was
complete one. and THE Monuments
City once more stands redeemed an
disenthralled,-C Democrat.
The attorneys general has uncor
I scicusly served the Union Republican
4 OF Delaware a great benefit. We d
lnot believe he did II Intentionally, br
every member of the Late Legislator
now has a clean bin of health thu
4, their course was correct and proper
5 but win even this be a quietus {
enough to stife the rancor, envenome
hatred and fear OF the Regulars am
Democratic leaders?-MiMord Chron
I Iria
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
wIIrRE rHrE HOLE IIns.

Regu.ar Republicans must net lose
sight Of themselves in their denuncia-
ton Of Union Republicans FOR the use
Of money to influence elections. But
fer the unlawful use Of corruption
fund in Sussex county Hon Anthony
Higgins would never have gone to the
United States Senate. That is undis-
puted local political history. 1t is 70
the Democrats that the people OF Della
ware must look 10 stay the tide OF cor
ruptlcn which Us row undermining thai
great foundation stone OF our free in
stitutions-a pure electorate. There are
Regular Republicans at present en-
gagged in denouncng the Union Repub.
llcau party for its debauching expendi-
lures, who. in their day and genera
tlCn, went just ais far as any Union Re
publican would dare to 90, the only
qimit being the party's bank account
This is the truth. and the people q
Delaware know IT, while two wrongs
never made a right" 1t is disgusting L
hear certain Regular Republicans, WIKI
cnce made vote-buylng a profession
sitting out in the open fed Of poMtlci
and bowling to heaven for political re
form The fight between the two Re
publican wings is not so much a hgh'
for principle as It is a struggle for ex
is;euce
We repeat that the hope OF Delawar
in this extremity Hes in the Demo
cratic yarty.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
NO CLUE TO THIEVES
DARING USE OF DYNAMITE IN
BREAKING INTO RIDLEY PARK
POST OFFICE.

DARING USE OF DYNAMITE IN
BREAKING INTO RIDLEY PARK
POST OFFICE.
Chester. May S.-The Ridley Park Dor
ough police have no clue to the gang Of
burglars who broke into the post office
Saturday morning II is believed here
chat the burglars Were professionals
lsquipping themselves with tools stolen
from Harper's wheelwright shop, they
broke open the front door OF Harrlson's
drug store, IN which the post office is To-
Gated, and then blew up the safe. which
contained stamps and money. They fail
ed to secure the booty. owing to a singu-
lar occurrence. The door OF the safe was
blown open, hut. striking the counter, re-
bounded and iammed tight The explo-
sion was terrific. and aroused not only Mr.
Harrison and his family, bur the imme-
dlate neighborhood. officer Urlan hur-
ried to the store to investigate and was
confronted by three burglasr with drawn
reviewers. He was ordered to halt and
when he continued to advance, the bur.
glars opened fire upon him. During the
shooting the burglars ran out Of the pos
office and escaped
Although the burglars must have
known that the explosion would brtnl
citizens upon the scene. they ran all rlsl
by sending one of the gang back into tn,
store to secure the contents Of the safe
but the door resisted all efforts to fore,
it open. Urban says the bullets from TIL
burglars revolvers whistled above hi
head 1t is probable they fired to cove
the retreat Of their companion in tn
/ store.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
MEETING OF RAILROAD MEN.
GRAND UNION OF ALL THD
LODGES TO BE HELD AT CUM
BERIJAND, MID, IN JUNE.

IA grand union meeting of these or
galullzatiCnls WIFI he held at Cumber-
land, Nd, on June 6 and 4: Brother
hood Of Locomotive lEnglnaers, Bro
therhccd Of Locomotive Firemen, Bro
theuhood of Railroad Trainmen. Order
of Railroad Conductors and Order of
Railroad Telegralphers All the grand
lodge officers will be present, and there
will be many noted speakers.
Representative from the above
manned lodges i'm this city VIII be pres
emit, and special trains win be run, as
MANLY persons are expected to attend
who are not Delegates The meeting
win he one OF the largest Of railroad
men ever held i'm thlls country, as every
railroad lodge will have several dele
gates
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
MAGONS RIEPAd-Rnn.

The three United States mail wagons,
which have been undergoing REPAIRS
go into service Thursday next. w. II.
Maguare, the mai. contractor, stated
this morning that, although he had no,
as yet sub.et the contract for carrying
the mails to the railroad stations, he
has several PARTIES in view who are
willing to take hold of the job and eN-
poets tC eNpWienoe no difficulty i'm Sc
curling a competent man to do the
work.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
LEFT FOR CHATTANOOGA.
CHIEF DCLAN ON HIS WAY TO
AT IND NATIONAL CONVEN-
TON CF POLICE CHIEFS.

Ch.ff Of Police John f. Do.an left
here last night All CIT O'Clock for
Chattanooga, Tenn, 10 attend the Ma
tional Convention Of Police Chiefs, to
be held in chat city tomorrow
Chief Doran went as far as Wash
ington over the p, w. & b. railroad,
and from that point took the Southern
railway lime, passing Through Spar
hamburg. Knoxville and Hot Springs
and VIII arrive at his destination at Q
O'Clock Tonight.
On Wednesday Chief Dolan Will read
"a paper before the convention on 'Tht
Post and Pillory," and much interest
has been shown by the delegates ON the
subject A number of pictures on Del
aware's famous msthcd OF punishment
were taken along by the chief for dis
tributiCn, and also a model OF the posi-
and plllory. Chief Do.an will return OF
Saturday next
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
FIsHING sIHoRE MLAY DAY

Eikton, Md, May Saturday was
May day at the fishing shore at Rel
POINT, on the North East river. Fully
1900 people were present from ali pars
.og Ccc.. county, Md, and Lancaster
and Chester counties, Pa. During THE
day a young man, George Rogers, from
Oxford, Pa, was attacked by two
young men from North East and ser
r.cusly stabbed about the face and
arms. DIR. j. r. Slicer, of Calvert rem
dered medical attention and had the
young man sent to his home.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
PAY sTlATE GAS.

Hearing in lha case OF JaacI5 I'D
wards vs.. the Bay State Gas Company
came up before UNITED States Commas
sioner S. Rodman Smith at the Federal
building at 11.3O o'clock this morning,
James II. Hoffeckar, OF this city, and
G. Godfrey Patterson, Of New York,
Represented the complainant, and II. II.
Wand and George Crawford, of Phila-
de.ph.a, the defendant company. Owing
to argument over a technieallty CT the
law MO WITNESSES were examined by
the commissioner
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
REFUSE TO PAY PUDDLERs.

OFFICIALS OF THE DIAMOND
STATE IRON COMPANY CLAIM
THEY HAVE NINE MONTHS TO
DO TT.
The officials Of the Diamond State
iron Works en- Saturday refused to
pay the striking pedd.ers when their
money was due.
The puddlers this morning secured
the services OF ATTORNEY w. S. Hllles,
and suit wifi be brought against the
company. The Officials claim THEY
have a right under their rules, which
THE men were working under, to hold
the wages for nine months. The de-
partments are getting short of ma
teriah and unless other puddlers are
employed, the result win be that the
mill VIII have to close down
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
Vn. B. Sharp I Co.
Fourth md Market sts.
Tailor Made Suits.

Our line of Tailor Made
Suits we will discontinue
The assortment Of sizes and
styles is broken and we shall
offer the balance at very low
prices, as follows:
One suit, size "a, with doubie-breasted
jacket lap seams and dart sleeves.
plain skirt with cores. lined through
out with Taffeta silk, is reduced from
sl5 to $40.
Three navy blue Chevlot Suits, sizes a.
S6 and So. singile-breasted jacket fly
front and darted sleeves. lined
throughout with satin. plain skirt,
with cores, reduced from so to ST.
One navy blue Venetian Cloth Suit, size
"a. with double-breasted Jacket, dart
ed sleeves. plain skirt with cores,
reduced from 50 to So.
Three dark tan Venetian Suits, sizes 80.
-, &c. with double-breasted jacket and
plain skirt, with Z cores, is reduced
from si2 to 50.
With 10 other suits at the
same reduction in sizes rang
ing from 81 to AZ. This is a
desirable opportunity for a
Tailor Made Suit bargain
THAT seldom offers.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
A SrRPRIsE PARTY.

Dover May GA pleasant surprise
party was rendered Miss Lottle Jack
SON last evening at the handsome resi-
dence Of her father, about a mile from
town. The house was ag,ow with lights,
and happy faces were to he seen at
every turn. The evening was spent in
dancing and playing games. At a late
house the guests were invited to the
dining room. where refreshments were
served. Those present were: Misses
Ella Staats, Name Boil, Daisy Clark,
Mabel GOdwin, Bertha Boggs, Lottie
Jackson, Elizabeth Bonn, Florence Pol
iitt, Sue Goodwin, Jessie Palmatary
Steel Russell, Havre de Grace; Eva
Shaw, Harringtons Harry Boyer. Inv.
ing WiclNes, William Wilkinson. Will
jam Watson, Cove Wright. Gortlar
Taylor zorah Huston, Hiram Donoho
William Maloney, Norman Shaw. Wal.
ter DEE William Stewart, Malone,
Dening. Herman Boggs, James Wheat
ley, Lebanon.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
sr,rrprrv cIrr

Saturday afternoon Lewis Peters, OF
No sis Sixth avenue, had his right arm
cut and ankle spralncd while unloading
a car OF iron at Third and Railroad ave.
nue.. His wounds were dressed by De-
tectivc Jones. after which he was sena
to his home in cab.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
TENNIS AT rHE RESERVOIR.

Members or the Alfrescan Tennis
Club began a tournaimFnt al Eighth
street reservoir on Saturday afternoon.
Arthur A. Wilmot and Sylvester ID.
Townsend, Jr, defeated Leslie Christy
and James Lattomus one set by gcore
of to and Messrs Lattomus and
lTownsend played Henry Jones and MIR.
,Wilmot two sets, the score being to
IN each case and honous resting easy.
The other set will be played OF next
Saturday.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
THE PENINSULA PRESS.

"A man who has sucle ssfuly run the
gauntlet Of a trial by jury and secured
a verdict OF not guilty, may hold him.
sell justified with some show Of rea-
zen however much the general public
may believe that the verdict was con.
trary TO the facts OF the evidence, but
be who escapes criminal prosecut on
through a technicality of tine law stands
No better in the public eye after hi.
release than before. This is The posi-
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
SOCIAL AND PERsONAL NorEs.

Mis-. lewis wallace and Miss Hattie
Uttell, Of New York city. are guests
cf Mr.. and Mrs. Horace G. Knowles
Mrs John Ryon ana children
and Mrs. Merritt Drlsooll and daugh-
ter are guests OF MIR. and Mrs. E. W.
Ryon, at Georgetown.
Miss Annie Draper, CT Camden, is
visiting in the city.
Miss Beulah wilds. or Dover. is
spending some time in the city.
Miss Josephine Prlclett gave an en-
1oyable May party to her young friends
MP the Brandywine yesterday.
Enro.iing Clerk OF the House VA. A.
Watson OF Dover. was in town yes
terday.
Miss Helen Heinzer ls visiting rela-
tives in Georgetown
Miss Rosalie Robinson is on six
weflSs visit to Baltimore.
Misses Fannie and Virginia Wood
are guests OF Miss Elsie Ash al. Inon
Hill, Md.
Miss Helen lash has reurend from a
visit to Elkton.
] Mrs. j. Newman Davis is visiting her
mother, Mus. J. H. AldNeal, near Iron
Hin.
William T. Lyman. George r. Brown.
| Peter L. Cooper. Jr, and James w
Ponder went to Philadelphia Saturday
AFTERNOON to see the Baltimore Phiga-
delphla game.
Professor and Mrs. William wilhelm
OF Baltimore. and Mrs. George Fred
Ieriek amid County Commissioner Janet
N. Frederick Of Partition, Md. were
guests Of DR. S. c. Frederick i'm thit
city yesterday
Mrs John S. Muffin and Miss Ruth
Mullin have been visiting in West
Chester.
Misses Nathalie, Marguerite and
Anna Robinson have been spending a
week with Mrs. J.. Herbert NIGlin. in
West Chester.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Willam w. Draper
returned from their wedding tibp ant
Will reside in this city.
Miss May Logan spent yesterday win
lrdatlves in Philadelphia.
Mrs. V. L. Cu,bertson and Miss Doss
l.. CulbertsCn have been vlsitins
friends in Washington.
Mr. ard Mrs. Charles G. Guyer ann
child spent yesterday at Fox Chase
Pa, as the guests cf Mr.. and Mrs
lF.amk ID. Sweeten.
Arthur Reynolds, az Milford, is VS.
itlng friends I'm Wilmington.
Miss Grace Go.5ey, ,ls Philadelphia
is Wishing Professor and Mrs. II. S
Cooley.
M.ss lIl'a Wyvel has returned from
la visit to Newark.
MISS Mary c. l. Williams, Miss Len.
lDlcCn and Mss NelMe c. Hasson an
1. lam-rg IKE Wilmington teachers VIII
lUrent last week i'm Boston.
Masses Evelyn aria Meta Barr hav
I been visiting Newark relatives.
a Miss Elizabeth Carlisle and Mrs. AZ
Win Reed Morrison have been spendin
a week at Sunern, n, ". the guests c
= Mrs. John Hamilton GrotdclOss, Jr.
+ Misses Ada and Virginia Common hav
n been visiting their sister, Mrs. Ken
/. ncdy, at Klmblevilie.
Captain w. c. r. Colquhoun, cf tn
It lQuarteTmastor' department az the res
p ular army HAS been here for a fe
3 days with his family.
MIR ana Mrs NJ b. Hickman am
. daughter are guests Of Mrs. Hickman
ragcnts IN Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
POLITICAL NOTES.

Charles ONOnnOr, or tho Tenth ward,
Is candidate for assessor and colloc-
tor In the Southern district on the Dom
ocratic ticket
Mr.. O'Connor is well known as a life
long Democrat Of sterling qualifications.
and although he has always been a
worker for the interests OF the party
he has never held Office
He is making an active canvass against
his opponent oil Inspector Michael J..
Kelley, and will give him hard tussle
az the nomination. especially as many
being monopolized by one man or set Of
men,
J. p. Theodore Fuekel, Damoorat. is an
aspirant for tho nomination for city
treasurer. -Four years ago he was de-
feated by Joseph X. Adams by a major
ity OF but 80. William l.. Hamann is also
a candidate
Daniel Ross win not run. Hero Is his
statement:
AS the present prospect IS against a
united Republican ticket at the coming
municipal election Daniel Ross. on the
advice OF his friends has decided not to
enter the nomination for the mayoralty."
james McKelvey viii be the Union
candidate and Thomas s. Lewls the
Regular Republican candidate for ool-
lector and assessor in the Northern dis
trict.
Charles H. Blaine for Council from the
Fifth ward on the Union Republican
ticket, Is the latest from that ward.
John $. Miller and Herbert IT, Martin
are making n rafting fight for the
Union Republican nomination In tn,
Seventh ward.
Robert c. Hartman has a lead pip,
clnch on the Democratic nomination foi
city solicitor
In the Second ward Herbert NJ Martin
win run for the Union Republican noml.
nation for Council
; A number Of the friends OF Horace c.
( Knowles waited upon him for the pur
pose Of trying to induce him to becom,
a candidate for city solicitor.
Tho Bayard Legion has appointed tn,
following advisory committee TO asss
D the city committee: Daniel o'Nen. NJ. II
= cooney, Harry Jacobs. Martin f. eKougl
D and T. p. Logue.
The probability is that the Reeula
I Republicans VIE ncm.nalc James d
Carter for mayor.
K 1--a city o,oct.on VIII be held ON jun
e Twelfth ward Republicans Will mce
q this evening and cndeavOr to fix up
harmony slate
AT the meeting OF the Unlon RepublI
e can First District Committee this even
= Ing Charles c. Hrgnutt who has bee
suspended fer a week. may be duCppe,
n 1t is said that Charles c. Hignn
/" and a number OF HIS friends VIII go b,
fore the Union Republican FIRST Di.
. trlct Committee this evening and d.
/ mand the reasons fer his suspension Z
n a member Of the committee.
Sing.e Takers ratified thelr tick
~ on Saturday evening. The speakei
= were George Frank Stephens and He
lman Y. HFtzei OF Phiadelphia; Alr
&c land-r Stegith, Henry DARING and WI
re ard salisbury Mereiith. Of this Cit
u
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
HnIIn EoR O0ITRr-

Magistrate Daley this morning he'd
Wisdam Kenely in $500 bal for upper
court on the charge Of the larceny of
a vest and a sum Of money from
farmer on the Kennett pike fer whcm
he worked
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
BOYS FIlNGER MASHED.

While carrying iron ait the shops of
the Trump Brothers Machine Com
pany, osephgBuclomaster a lad residing
at SEVENTH and Pine streets, crushed a
finger badly. A hey who was helping
him narrowly escaped sustaining a
crushed fcct.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
Imported Organdies

An early and large pur-
chase of these beautiful goods
brings the price to just half
what they are selling for in a
regular way. They are of
genuine German manufac-
ture and represent the high
est standard They are here
in both plain colors and neat
and stylish patterns for I2Hc
per yard.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
A DEITGHrrFIIL DINNER.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard PatzUwsky
gave a delightful dinner at thelfr resi-
denco, No. lOll jefferson street.. INST
evening in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Patzowsky. OF New York.
Among those present. were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Paizcwsky and Miss Maud
Frank. Of New York; Julius HcIlauder
and Mr. Sampson OF Boston; IL. l..
Ward, w. 5. Detwiler and j. b. Pat
tom, Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
LAnREI. s W-ATER MONKS

Laurel May S.-WOrk is now being
pushed on the new water works here
and it is expected THAT they wild be
Ccmpeted in a short time The digging
icr the placing OF mains is now being
dOn8.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
oYnRccME LBY EMoTIoN.

While attending services ait Ezion
Church, NINTH and French streets, last
night Mabel IHanrls, cOlOued, was over
come by religious feivor, and was
seized with mysteries. She was taken
TO her hcme, No. 619 lincoln street, by
the Phoenix ambulance.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

The trial Of Representative Davis for
attempting to brlbs Representative
Latt3mus had sort Of a Lady and the
Tiger iook about 1t. Representative
Lattomus said he did. and Representa-
tive LatiOmus said he didn't. Both
we've under oath. The question now
uPpegmost in the DubLc mind is
~ hichg"
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
rWENTY-sEvEN NEW HOUSES.

Fer II. l. Evans & Co. ArchGteu.
Rice has placed ON the boards DRAW
ings for twenty-sevent small. houses. 20
he tu,.t en- Sixth avenue Anlchorage
and Brown streets. This corrsr ho9ses
VIII be three stories hlsh and the
others but two stories.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
THE V-rAT.uDR

New York Hera.d's FOrecast.-In the
Middle States and New England TO-
day. partly cloudy ANA nearly station
AIRY temperature VIII prevail. with
Feht and fresh variable winds and
rain.
On Tuesday PARTLY cloudy. slightly
warmer weather wiz prevail. preceded
by local rain. with southerly winds
|and on Wednesday fair, warmer
weather.
Forecast for Rfouday-E Eastern Penn
syivania, New Jersey. Delaware and
Maryland, showers Monday and prcb.
ably Tuesday; fresh eazter.y winds.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
ORDER cF GOLDEN cHAIN.

A hll CT complaint has been fled in
the Circuit Court by Amelia Meyers
against the Supreme Lodge. Order OF
the Golden Chain, asking for a receiver
and forthe dissolution of the order. She
asserts that there are thirty-eight
claims, a'ggregaung $4,000 outstand-
ing. The order has members in this
state.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
Hosiery.

600 pairs of Children's
stainless black, extra double
knee and spliced heel and toe
all sizes s to On are real
value for I2Ic per pair.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
GArGER suspENnEn.

William s Knight, United States
whiskey guager tor this district, has
been suspended from duty for Thirty
days. tdginn'g May /, by Collector
Pratt. OF Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
FARNrERs coMpIIAIN.

Georgetown farmers are complaining
Of the drought which has existed for
some time past. and fear that II there is
not rain shortly all kinds of vegetables
viii be seriously injured.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

We ARE bod enough to predict that
the next postmaster Of New Castle"
Wiz net be Republican of Congress
man Hoffccker's selection. Nj Hcf-
feckcr is evidently a congressman in
name only.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
NO PURlMTT YET

havo not yet oaJled upon Building In
spaCtor John j. Cassidy for the purpose
of taking cut a permit for the erection
OF the new High School building.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
al CoLORED cAKN WALK.

A cake walk, which will be participated
IN by all the champion colored cake
walkers in the city, viii be held In the
Academy of Music on Saturday. May 49,.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

A wealthy and responsible firm guar
antees It's goods that are advertised.
Who stands sponsor Tor the substitutes
said to be Just a. good"
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

Can it lie possible that the Union
Republicans Of Wilmington are pr
hitting the REGULAR Republicans to
disrupt them ard their city committee?
They are operating in the enemy's
country, 1t Is true, but altsr making
such declarations as those CT recent
date the least they can do Is to stick
together.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
PASSED HIS FINAL.

Ex-COngressman' l.. Irving Handy
viii be admitted to practice law at the
May term of the Superior Court On
Saturday afternoon HE successfully
passed his final examination before the
bar committee.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
nEMpSEY MLPRnVING

Harry Dempsey who was shot in the
side by Harry Kennedy ON Saturday
might, lis improving under treatment at
the Delaware Hospital, and will re-
cover from the effects Of the wound
Evening journal., 1899-05-08
Al BUSY day

Bishcp Coleman had busy day down
the state yesterday. In the mOrnhng he
preached at Dover, in the afternoon at
Camden, and i'm the evening at Smyrna.
He returned home to-day.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

John b. Graham is candidate for the
Union Republican nomination for Presi-
dent Of the City Council. He DIS max
ing an interesting fight, against the other
candidates.
Evening journal., 1899-05-08

Old swedes Church Us reverad by an
Wilmingtonians. It's antiquity and
historic associations rob II cf denomi-
national Standing II is the church oil
the people. and they wiz see TO It thai
its bi-centennial on May 2S Is fttingly
observed