The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-09-30


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GAINESVILLE, Pa, with not one
sixth of the population of Winning
ton, has Young Mems Christian
Association Building that's cred
1t to it. 1t cost some $50, 900 and is
entirely free from debt. Thursday
evening Joint conference was held
between the members and directors
Of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation and the business men OF this
city, for the purpose Of raising
money to clear off the mortgage on
the Association building, which is
$25, 900. A concentrated effort will
be made to clear the debt off this
winter, and make the institution
more successful than ever.
ONE improvement follows another
and makes other business in the
vicinity better. The big improve
mcnt made by Edgar Riley, at 22S
King street, to keep abreast of the
times, must be seen to be apprecla-
ted. He will introduce dry goods
in con JUNCTION with his notion and
trimmings store, in which he has
been so successful and has built up
one of the largest trades in the city.
The store has been enlarged by the
addition of the Scheler building,
and in few weeks will be finished
and ready Tor inspection.
The widest panic ever seen on
the floor of the New Orleans cotton
exchange, occurred on Friday short
ly after business opened and caused
complete suspension of business,
pending an investigation OF what
was assumed to be a gigantic con-
spiracy to swindle the cotton eX-
of the country. Later in
TIN day, the Exchange declared
null and vofd all transactions of the
day. The furry vas caused by
false cablegrams that rsised the
price of cotton.
COAL will go up IS cents ton on
October LIST. This makes raise
Of IS cents this year. The anthra-
cite trade at present is good and
local dealers and shippers report
that the trade is booming. Coal,
like every other commodity, has felt
the boom prices, and the people will
have to pay for the privilege Of
keeping warm this winter.
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THERE has been much complaint
about the stagnant water in the
Cool Spring Park ponds Persons
think the ponds are calculated to
breed disease and should be cleared
out every few weeks. There is
great deal Of malaria in the city at
present which should be stamped out
by the Board of Health as soon as
possible.
ADMIRAL DEWEY will have 4 home
given to him at Washington, d. G.,
which will cost $50, 600. of which
amount SIS, lO3 have been secured,
1t is spontaneous Offering Of the
American people to the greatest
Admiral who ever commanded a
war vessel, and to show their APP
probation of him as a representa-
tive American man-O-w war a-lnan,
THE brokers IN New York are
taking Il couple of days off. The
Philadelphia stock exchange closed
to-day for want OF business. An
upward movement is looked for be-
fore winter sets in, as the railroads
have been making phenomenal re-
turns this year.
FROM ali accounts young Watson
residing at Rising Sur. is lot alto
gether accountable for his actions,
and for that reason Representative
George Frizzell and several others
have petItloned the Governor TO have
corpora punishment RENTED, when
the Board of Pardons meets.
When doctors fail try Burdock Blood
Bit ers. Cures dysps psia, constipation
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