The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-10-28
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0To-morrow Rev. DR.. p. Owen Joncs,
the newly appointed rector Of ST. Mlohsels
Church. Chestnut and Adams streets,
will assume charge Of tho parish and con-
duct his first regular services in the
church,
The works Of the johnson Forge Com-
pany are busy with orders on hand The
axle department will resume next week
some time giving employment to about
twenty-five men.
large capping machine, which was
built by the Remington Machine Company
for the Richardson g. Robbins canning
establishment, at Dover, was shipped
from this city yesterday.
The large grain barge being oonstruc, oil
by the Jackson &, Sharp Company for tho
PhiladeIphia Harbor Transfer Company
Is nearing completion andwill be ched
some time next week.
The committee in ohage Of the reosnt
legislative reunion has sent q vets OF
thanks to the Pennsylvania Raj road
Company through John Biygs, Its atLor-
ney here. o
The farm Of Lewis Rsimer situated in
Pancader hundred was sold yesterday by
Sheriff Taylor. Tho farm wds purchased
by Arthur W, Spruance, attorney. for
&. 500
Harvester's Mission. Front and Jefferson
streets, will hold an old-fashioned love.
feast by the breaking of bread with each
on Sunday afternoon at 3o'clock. Har.
westerns Mission Of Philadelphia will have
charge Of the days eervice.
The barge Florence, of Man,ua, Is at the
Shipley street wharf with a load of yellow
brick for Mccormick Bros, building,
Front and Market streets.
William H. Foulk Is busy making alter
atoms to the building opposite the Court
House. recently purchased by Lewis g.
Vandegrift Mr.. Vandegrift will occupy
the lower floor, and will have one Of the
finest suites Of Offices in the city.
Jacob A. Null has petitionod the Super.
Tor Court for divorce from his wife, Anne
Null. notice has been published noti-
Tying Mrs. Null to appear In court on
November ~ TO answer the charges made
In the case
While at work in the Elyemoor Bridge
Works recently. Harry Frazier of NJ, 6so
King street wa' painfully burned by a
hot rivet.
Tho quarterly meeting Of the State and
county board of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians viii! DO held at Newark to.
morrow.
MorieI Encampment. Knights of st.
John and Malta, will hold public In stall
latlon Of officers OF January O.
Ills likoy that another test Ct the tor
pedo-boat Stringham will be made on
Monday.
Rev. William j. Finck, brother Of
George Einck. will occupy tho pulpit Of
st. Stephens Church on Sunday morning,
Mr.. Finckis located at Anderson, Ind,
The Homo Telephone Company of Tren.
tor, N. J. have defaultsd in tho interest
Oh their bonds.
The Jackson & Sharp Company Is a..
ing car order Tor knock down cars for
the Buenos Begranuo Street Railway
company OF Buenos Ayres, South America
Major Francis L. Hills OF this city who
is home from Porto Rico on sick leave
was called to New York Yesterday by a
despatch announcing the illness of Gener.
al Guy V. Henry.
0etting Ready to Build
{ Contractor W. Lindsay 81 Go. Of Phils-
delphia presented the plans for the new
works Of tho Diamon State Steel Com
pany to building Inspector Cassidy today.
The mammoth iron building will be l15x
437..fset and one.story high. Open hear
steel furnaces will 10 there. The new ad-
dictionary to the mammoth works will
give employment to 600 men. Building
Inspector Cassidy will grant the permit
to begin the erection Of the works some
day next week.
j. w, Hewes will will erect four two
story dwellings on Fourth street West OF
Tatnall at u cost Of 1880.
William b. Austin was granted por.
mits to make repairs to Bleumenthal s.
Co.'S factory at a cost Of s96S5.
William b. Austin will erect two three
story dwellings on Pennsylvania Avenue
near Rodney street at cost of 5000.
49, -. Fire Destroys Much Property. >
Philadelphia, Oct. 49, Start.
ing at 800 o'clock this morn.
ing, fire ragged for nearly four
hours in the buildings at PAP,
pa, 246 and 249 N. Broad ST.,
completely demolishing the rear
portions and quitting the front,
destroying stock valued at
100000, entailing a total loss