Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-01-05

Taylor's barn and paintshop on the
New Castle causeway, was destroyed
by fire.
Saturday, Oct. %. Temperature GO,
81, SO, as degrees. Showers. Della
wareans were afforded the last oppor-
tunity to register before the election.
Sunday, Oct, Is. Temperature so,
"a, SO, 81 degrees. Clear. Wesley Nj.
Z. Church celebrated its eighth ami
versary.
Monday, Oct. 2i.-Temperature "A,
81, SO, 48 degrees. Clear.
Tuesday, Oct. %. Temperature So,
60, Ga, So degrees. Partly cloudy.
Resident Judge Spruance sat for the
first time to hear appeals from regis
tration officers. The annual graduating
exercises of the Homeopathic Hospital
Training School for Nurses were held,
diplomas being given to three young
women. ~
Wednesday, Oct. 6.-Temperature
SO, s., SO, 38 degrees. Rainy. Tho
Grand Lodge of Delaware, X. of p,
held its Both annual convention in Will
mington. The Great Council of Della
ware, Imp'd. o. r. NJ. began Its an
nual session in Georgetown.
Thursday, Oct. 27.-Temperature AZ,
A "A, 30 degrees. Partly cloudy. Mrs.
Cordelia Botkin was indicted by San
Francicso grand jury on the charge of
sending through the mails poisonous
candy which caused the death of Mrs.
j. p. Dunning and Mrs. j. ID. Deane
of Dover.
Friday, Oct 2s.-Temperature SO, 46,
4S, 3S degrees. Clear.
Saturday, Oct. 90. Temperature 40,
SO, so, AZ degrees. Partly cloudy. Miss
Florence Bayard, daughter of the late
Hon. Thomas f. Bayard, and Will
liam s.. Hilles, both of Wilmington,
were married at Delamore Place, Will
mington.
Sunday, Oct. 30.-Temperature 46,
4S, 40, 81 degrees. Rairy. Reforma-
ton Day was appropriately observed in
the Lutheran churches of Wilmington.
Monday, Oct. 81. Temperature Al,
40, 80, 80 degrees. Clear. All Hal
lowe'en was generally observed. Alice
PEG, aged l6 years, committed suicide
in Wilmington.
NOVEMBER.
Tuesday, Nov. 1.-Temperature 40,
81, 81, 81 degrees. Clear. The Arch
deacony of Wilmington began its fourth
annual session at Emmanuel Church,
Highlands. George S. Capelle was ap-
pointed receiver for the Arlington Mills
in Wilmington.
Wednesday, Nov.2. Temperature 43,
So, 50, SO degrees. Clear
Thursday, Nov. 3.-Temperature 40,
"a, So, 80 degrees. Clear. John M.
Rogers was appointed member of the
g De- 80
mington, to succeed the late Hon.
branch of the Woman's Auxiliary to
Church held its 14th annual session in
Wilmington.
Friday, Nov. 4. Temperature 43, "a,
56, 81 degrees. Clear.
Saturday, Nov. 5. Temperature A.,
Sc, bS, 46 degrees. Foggy and clear.
William s. Pemberton Of Wilmington,
ment, died of typhoid fever in Phila
delphia.
Sunday, Nov. 6. -Temperature so, 81,
battalion OF the First Delaware Regi
Wilmington to be mustered out.
40, 46, 33 degrees. Clear.
"a, So, "a degrees. Partly cloudy. The
general election was held in Delaware,
the Republicans being generally VIC
torious throughout the State. John
H. Hoffecker was elected Representa-
tive in Congress, DR.. Il. II. Ball State
treasurer, and John A. Lingo auditor
of accounts, and Republican Legis-
lature was chosen.
Wednesday, Nov. 9.-Temperature
45, 81, 81, "A degrees. Clear.
Thursday, Nov. 10.-Temperature 50,
81, 81, 36 degrees. Rainy. The
official canvass Of the vote of the gem
eral election was begun in each of the
three counties. The New Castle
County Sunday school Association
held its annual meeting in Wilmington.
Friday, Nov. IL. Temperature 43,
43, as, % degrees. Clear.
Saturday, Nov. 12.-Temperature 80,
Al, 40, 40 degrees. Partly cloudy. The
Bayard Memorial Association was per-
manently organized in Wilmington.
George b. NJ. Vented, W. Is N.
brakeman, died in Wilmington from
the effects Of being run over by q train
at Newbridge.
Sunday, Nov. ID. -Temperature 46,
so, AZ, 81 degrees. Rainy. The 77th
annual meeting of tho Wilmington
Female Bible Society was held at Han.
over Church.
Monday, Nov. IA. -Temperature 46,
Al, 40, 20 degrees. Partly cloudy.
Certificates of the election of Congress
man and State and county officers,
based upon the returns of the election
of November Sth, 1898, were delivered
to Gov. Tunnel.
Tuesday, Nov. 15.-Temperature SO,
AZ, As, 80 degrees. Clear. The Grand
Encampment of Delaware, I. o. .. f..
held its annual session in Wilmington.
Leighton. Leo of Wilmington died in
Chicago, Ill. /, from the effects of an
accident on the elevated railroad.
Michael Costello was sentenced to IL
months and Giuseppe Special to Is
months Imprisonment at the Federal
Court in Wilmington, having pleaded
guilty to passing counterfeit money.
The Rev. +. Cornwell Jennings was
installed as pastor of Hanover Presby-
terrain Church, in Wilmington.
Wednesday, Nov. 16.-Temperature
40, 4s, AZ, 81 degrees. Partly cloudy.
The Grand Lodge of Delaware, l. o.
o. F., held its 65th annual com
munication in Wilmington. The Della.
ware Christian Endeavor Union began
its annual convention in Central
Church, Wilmington. The First and
Second battalions of the First Della
ware Regiment were mustered out in
Wilmington. The Delaware Peace
Society held its annual meeting in
Wilmington.
Thursday, Nov. IT. Temperature "A,
46, As, 30 degrees. Rainy. The priests
Of the Diocese of Wilmington held