The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-12
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.
CORRESPONDENTS of tho REPUBLICAN,
December l2th, 1892

The attention of the state authorities
will be called to tho indecent conduct Of d
numEer of women W no have lately taken
up quarters along the battery. Men Of
low morals visit the place they now ocr
cupy. The conduct Of tho's men and wo.'
men is very obnoxious. Both day and
night these women act indecenly. A
number of youths visit the battery these
fine afternoons and oven children see the
co nduct which is degrading to morals.
Tho state detectives will be called upon
to rid New Castle Of this plague. When
the raid is made every white man found
in the disreputnble resort will be arres ted
When tho raid Is made On the white den
tho authorities will throw o ut the net for
the colored people.
For some time past two rooms in an
old building have been the headquarters
OF colored people. The cbaract tor Of some
Of them is worry low and jail Is their proper.
place. Bus they congregate in this build-j
ing and sweat cloth gamo and gambling
in general Is carried on. The respectablet
people of New Castle will not stand such,
conduct and will not permit these dens of
vice to flourish within the limits OF the
city. Let the cry be clear them out"
The youth Of our city must be protected
and the morality OF tht city must be up-t
held. Mayor Boyd Gun receive all the as
Sistance from the State Detectives to rid
people who visit them are no better and
should be shown up tefore the public. I
AT the meeting of the Citizens Building
ont Loan Association held last night oil
tho money on hand was purchased. This
IL another evidence that the finances are
improving daily.
Several members of ST. Joha's Lodge I
ing. (
Among those who will attend divine,
service onSunday next at Nazareth( .hurch /.
are II umher of members of tho Knights /
of Pythias of Wilmington. They will
join Adelphla Lodge at the meeting
room of the latter K. of L, hgli Fifth and
Delaware streets. at 10 10 O'Clock
Should tine weather prove propitlous
the residents Of this city will witness a /
game Of foot ball at Battery Park on |
Christmas morning. The foot ball team
OF Co. Fl. has Issued challenge to the 0.
p. H., team for that day aud the challenge
has been accepted.
Two New Castle Clubs have been organ.
lied in this city within u few days. The
Coon Hunting Club, with Hugh Duffy.
President, Walter Bacon, secretary and
John ahearer, treasurer.
Bull Hill Pastimo Club is the other
now organization.
Give Sudell who lost his left log three
weeks ago is now able to get around
through the homo of his parents His
many friends visit him between school
hours and spend much Of their time with
the unfortunate lad.
Robert Barnes, Sr. fathar of Niaht
Warden John Barnes of the county jail,
il seriously ILL., Tho attending physician
has no hope of his recovery.
The infant child Of Nathaniel Bouiden.
coiored, was buried this afternoon.
james Foster met will painful acct
dent yesterday whereby he will be confln-
ed to his home for several weeks. While
employed at driving pilin4s at the new
plant of tho Diamond State Steel Com
puny, Wilmington. While tho hammer
was descending II cross piece slipped out,
the hammer glanced out and drove IL
heavy piece of timber into FOSTER foot,
1t canuot hr ascertaned II any Of tue
little bones in hiJ foot ara broken or hot.