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Evening journal., 1900-04-17
RESTORED no ms MOTHER

A small boy found little girl wan
dering about in the neighborhood OF
Seventh and Church streets apparently
lost. yesterday. and took her TO the po-
lice station. where she was cared for
until her parents could be found. This
morning Mrs Annie Lavinghsld, liv-
ing at No. S09 East Fifth street. called
.at headquarters and identified the
child as her 5-year-old daughter. An
ME, who disappeared from home yes
terday during her mothers absence.
The woman said she spent all last
night searching for the little one.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
An DOCKsTADHR's.

This weeks bill at Dockstader's The
atre presents as entertaining a COM
pany OF performers as has been seen al
that popular house this season. There
are seven acts, every one of which
brought forth encores from the large
audiences that attended the opening
performances yesterday. The bill
opens with an instrumental comedy
duo by Pullen and White, which Is fol-
lowed in rapid succession by the APP
pearance of Baby Lewis, a versatile
and petite soubrette; Rado and Ber-
tram. in their latest success, THE New
Girl" Terry and Elmer In a clever
comedy and dance sketch; Ameta, the
dancing girl: Ford and Francis, pre-
senting Mr. Ford's original one act
Operetta. entitled "The Tryst," and the
three famous Onris. A cineOgraph ex-
Inhibition concludes the performance.
Mr.. Ford, who presents "The Tryst,
Is a song writer of some popularity, he
being the author of the songs, Sun
shine of Paradise Alley" and Il Love
You in the Same Old Way"
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
DIED OF NARCOTIC POISONING

POST -MORTEM HELD TODAY ON
REMAINS OF THOMAS NICKER-
SON.
AS a result Of a post-mortem exami-
nation held this morning on the re-
mains OF Thomas Nickerson. who died
at the Delaware Hospital yesterday. it
was ascertained that death was due to
some form OF narcotic poisoning.
The post-mortem was made by Cor
oner's Physician J. Harvey Spruance,
and James Avery Draper, Jr.. at the
mOrgue of Deputy Coroner Giles. In
order to determine the exact nature OF
the poison. il win be necessary to sub
NIT portion OF the body to a chemi-
cal analysis, and for that purpose the
physicians have retained parts of the
stomach and other organs.
When this is completed It will be
definitely known what produced death
and Coroner Vandever will then inves-
tigate the case.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
RAPID PAPER MACHINE

WORK PUT UP BY PUSEY AND
JONES COMPANY BREAKS REC
ORD.
Paper making machinery recently
built by the Pusey and Jones Com
pany and set up in England has made
users of paer machinery in Europe
open their eyes. Although the machin-
cry was ordered but a few months ago,
it is now up and turning out paper at
the rate of 500 feet per minute. It is
by far the best record ever made in
Europe.
The machinery was built for and in
stalled in the plant Of the Edward
Lloyd Company, Limited, at Sitting
bourne, near London.
Engineer George Macklin accompan-
led the machinery across the water and
superintended the placing Of it in posi-
ton.
A few days ago the local firm receiv-
ed cable message conveying the infor-
nation that the machine was turning
out 500 feet Of paper every sixty sec
onds
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
"WIIY SMITH IEFT HOME .

At the Opera House on Saturday
might why Smith Left Home, George
Ii. Broadhursts latest and best farce.
will be seen There is abundant chance
for humor and roaring complications In
the various circumstances that induce
Smiths departure from his domicile,
and a hearty enjoyment and concur
renee by his audience that he does so.
OF course. a play that Is good in itself.
is all the better for being looked after
by q company whose capabilities en-
able them 10 utilize its chances and
such Is the case in this instance. as a
glance at the following well-known
names will prove: B. j. Grinnell. Eu-
gene Redding. c. Jay Williams. Fred
erlck Roberts. Gilbert Gardner, Nellie
Maskell. Jennie Engle Lottie Williams
Salter. Rose Hubbard. Belle Chamber
lin. Lizzie May tlmer and Charlotte
Love
Evening journal., 1900-04-17

Sylvester ID. Townsend delivered
an address before the Sunday Break
fast Association last night
West Presbyterian Church choir
will repeat its Easter music on Sunday
morning.
Industry Conclave, of Mogullians
Will give an entertainment to its mem
bers and their wives this evening.
"A euchre tournament between
members of the North End A. c. and
the Brandywine Library Association
will begin this evening.
Rev. Frederic Doerr, Of st. Ste.
phen's Lutheran Church. of this city
will take part in the celebration of the
thirty-fifth anniversary of ST. Stephen.
Lutheran Church. in West Philadel
phia, this evening.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
BIRDS QUEER MESSAGE
DISCOVERED BY A BOY IN OCEAN
VIEW RECENTLY.

Ocean View. Del. April 17.-Some
time in January Ebe Daisey, son OF
Frank Daisey. saw an extra bird among
his flock of pigeons. but noticed moth
ing unusual about it until last Sunday,
when he found a small tin box was at
tached to the birds leg by a ring On
opening the box he found the following
message: III this bird is captured at
sea. feed, water and let go If on land
ship G. o. ID. ship Alliance, a. m.
January 16, position 120 miles S. S. +.
of New Port, II. l.; message No. !, TO
Comdt Training Station, New Port.
Fine weather, Northeast wind; engines
working very we'll: will haul ship to
Ed at s. / bird without holder in this
toss. Balance of birds leave at 8.
Please publish the result OF toss and
send message to Barbados for me.
Please send one original copy to Mrs
Delano. in care Capt. johnson, Navy
Yard, Boston. Boys sea sick in unusual
numbers, Delano.'
The body of Joseph Richards, son OF
Charles Richards, was brought down
last week and funeral services held al
st. Georges. after which interment was
made at the cemetery OF the Richard.
family.
Captain and Mrs. Madison are i'm
proving their grounds. Their niece
Mrs Kinkaid, of Philadelphia. is theii
guest.
Archibald Richards has enlarged hi
dwelling-hOuse.
The house Of George West is nea
completion.
Mrs. Ida Penneweu is ON the sicl
list.
Edmund James and Irwin Belts, Jr
nave gone TO Philadelphia.
Charles Beers and bride, who spen
several weeks with the groom's moth
er, nave returned to Philadelphia.
Captain Warren Evans is quite i'll.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
TO IMPROVE A CLUBHOUSE
WILMINGTON CLUB WILL Spend
$4,000 ON IT'S BUILDING.

CLUB WILL SPEND
$4,000 ON IT'S BUILDING.
The Wilmington Club will soon make
extensive alterations to its clubhouse,
at No. 1905 King street. At the an
nual meeting Of the club held ON Sat
urday night a committee, Of which
John H. Dandy is chairman, was APP
pointed to consider plans for enlarging
the house.
The plans include the addition OF a
large back building, In which there will
be many rooms, which are now neces-
sary to the comfort of the club mem
bers. Principal of these rooms will be
a dining room, of sufficient space 70
accommodate many diners. On the
third story there will be built a large
porch, from which an unobstructed
view of the Delaware river can be OBJ
tanned. The Improvements will cost
nearly $4,000. three quarters of which
has already been subscribed.
When the Improvements are finished
the house will be the most complete one
of its kind in the city.
At the same meeting the club elected
these officers: Levi c. Bird, president;
William T. Porter, vice-president; Cliff
ford James, secretary; Alfred d. Poole
treasurer; and S. p. Mitchell Clifford
James and Victor b. Woolley, hous'
committee.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
WILMINGTON AMI
BALTIMORE r. n.
sohednla N enaol AprIl 5. lall.

TNuins leave Wilmington as follows;
For Philadelphia (eNpress), l.5l, 3v2 20.
ESQ 7.42, $50. $50. $50, 935, 1855, 1908, 1882.
n.25, i122 l1.46 q. m; 'l2.l6, l.Sl, 800. 3.lls
ass. 5.0i, 6.07. 0.S0, 6.57 723. 800 and 9.ls
Accommodation, 61O. ITO STA. 1i.O3 a.
m, 1890. 2s2 400, b.26 and 1913 p. m.
For Chester toxprcsa), 15l, 4.20, $50, l.42,
750, $50, 500 1903. lbs. 1tS2, n.i5 a. M,
i.8l' 400, ass. 6Ol, 6.b7 and 900 D. m.
Accommodation 6.i0, 40. STA n.03 a.
m: 1880. 2s2. 400. b.26. $50 and 1913 D. m.
Nor New York (through express), i.51,
SC2 9.s5 (Dining Carr, 9.55 1852. y; ;45 a. m;
0O7. $500 DINING Carr. 7.23 and 9.ie p. m;
Philadelphia, 40. $50 20. 5.5o, s5o' 1893
G01. 7.2a. a.16 and l043 D. m
For Boston without change, lO.l2 a. ms
and 123 D. m
For Newark Center and intermediate
stations. 7.37 a. m, and 6.36 p m.
Baltimore and WAahington $50, ooV,
9.l0. 1918 and liOO a. m; 1906, 12.l3, tLl5.
lb0, $50, b.23, 's6.lO, GAG. lO3, t@, ou p
m., and i.05 night
Baltimore and intermediate stations.
2.32, i.43 6.bl y. M; 1900 night
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street. Tor
Wilmington (eNpress), 3lu l2O 49,, $50.
1890, 1i.23, ll.J3 a. m. si233, LIZ, 1.b2, 4l1.
846, 4.0l, An. SOS. 5.3i. Csc. Cos. GO. B55-
7.3i, il.i6, li.26 D. m, and - 20 night
Accommodation, 6.3f. 730. 9.12. 1885 q. m. (.
Las ar, 4.O4, 4.ii. 6.4l. 6.2i, SSs, 1870 and
u.8 y. m.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
SUNDAY TRAINS.

For Philadelphia (eNpress), i.1l, 1O2, go,
Sdh aai. ga5. 1862 Has a. m. l2i. 500,
liS. Coz 12l. a.O6 aii s.lO y. n.
Accommodation. llO. SO a. m; E.3,
400 400. SIC. e. - and 1913 y. m.
Nor Chester (expreas). 1.67, 4e0. S.r5. ii.45
a. M: l.87, 400. 4.bs. G0i and 9.Od y. IA.
Accommoda ton, 40 S,25 a. M. l2.1f.
200. i.u1. Geo lbs and l043 y. m.
l'or New York (thrOugh eNpress). lai.
302. 1856 Dining car), 965. 1852 Has a. m;
i.N Dining cor). 800. COZ, ~'6.20 Dining
Carl, 723 016 b. M, connecting via broad
Street station, Philadelphia, 4e0, 1l0, S.25
a. M; i.37. 800. 400. ass, 6.07. 7.23 and l0.ft
D. m.
nor boston, without change. z2s p. IN.
Baltimore and Washington. 4.35, 800.
i01S n. M; 1906. i2.l3. 1.50. $50, b23. ss6.i0,
SAC, 1.36. Sill p. m. and 1.05 night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations, b5l
d. M. 1900 night
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
Wilmington (express). $50. 100. ii.23. 1l3j,
q. M; i.13, 312, AL sos, COS 6.b5. 7.ai, 6S5.
1i.1G 1875 y. m, and 1920 night
Accommodation, S.35, 9.l2, 1895 a. m. (.
1870. 2,32 6.i3, S.SS and 1920 y. m.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
REGISTERS ORDER
ORDER o..,.

20 D. L
Registers Office,
New Castle County. Del, April il, l@9
lrpon the application Of George a. bl-
1ioft administrator cum testamcnto an
ucxo of Mildred r. W. Fraser, late or
Wilmington hundred. I'm said county, ue-
ceased. it is ordered and directed py lne
Register that the administrators G. l. H.
Aforesaid give notice of graIl ing OF Let
ters OF Administration upon the estate OF
the deceased. with the date of granting
thereof. hv causing advertisements 70 be
posted within forty days from the dale
of such Letters In six OF the most pubic
places of the County of New Castle, re-
against the estate TO present the same,
or abide by am act of Assembly In such
case made and provided, and also cause
the same to be inserted within the same
period in the Evening Journal, news-
paper published IN Wilmington, Dell and
to be continued therein three weeks,
(e. o. d.
office Of the Register aforesaid, az
H.. S. Wilmington, In New Castle county
aforesaid the day and year above
CALVIN W. CROssAN. Register.
Notice is hereby given that Letters OF
Administration were in due form OF law
granted unto the undersigned, on the
fourteenth day of April, A. ID. 1900, and
that an persons having claims against
the estate of tho deceased must present
the same, duly attcsted, to the said Ad-
ministrator G.. I. a. on or before the four
tcenth day OF April, 1901. or abide the Act
vided .-.,
Administrator C.. {. a.
Address: Wilmington, Del
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
INJURED BY FALLING TREE
ANOTHER MAN HAS A SERIOUS
ENCOUNTER WITH A COW.

ENCOUNTER WITH A COW.
Canterbury, Del, April 17.--John
Walheater of near Frederick, sustained
a very serious blow from n broken
limb of a falling tree. The upper part
of his forehead was completely mash
ed in, and. although he was conscious
through it all, he is not expected TO
live.
George Steward had a narrow escape
in a set-to with a rather lively COW re-
Gently. Although Mr.. Steward is pos
sessed of quite a good bit Of avoirdu-
pois, through a slip he was thrown. and
the COW ran over him. He sustained Sc
we're bruises.
]. ID. Harrington is critically i'll.
Owing to the oYer-crowded condition
of the primary grades in the public
school, the fourth grade has been taken
into the grammar room.
Owing to the illness of Mr.. Harring-
ton. John Lynch has taken charge OF
the post office in Viola.
Miss Bertha Harrington has returned
from a two weeks visit to friends near
Milford.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17

DELIGHTFUL RECEPTION FOR
MISS COLLISON-NOTES FROM
CAMDEN.
Camden. Del, April 17.-On Friday
evening last Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Carrow
gave q complimentary reception in
honor of Mrs. Carrow's sister, Miss
Emma Collision, of Denton, Md, who
was their guest. The following partici-
pated in the pleasant event: DIR. L. S.
COnwell and wife, G. W. Lord and wife
G. l.. Terry and wife. William Graham
and wife, y. II. Hinsley and wife
A. S. Griffith and wife, II. X. Cullen
and wife. r. c. Carow and wife, w. ".
POstles and wife, S. J. Speal and wife
Mrs. c. l. Mcbride, Misses Lizzie Lord
Sarah S. Baggs. Annie and May Dra-
per and S. W. Miller. Levi G. Sterner
Fred l.. Clark. J. Dawson Clark and
William G.. Roe.
Samuel Armstrong has been enter
tanning mis- brother, John Armstrong
of Smyrna
Edward Harkins. of the National Ho-
tel in this town, will make some altera-
tions to the hotel in a few days.
When will the trolleys get to Cam
den? Two employees are labOring hard
daily to complete the job. but from
present indications it will take a life
time to finish it. at the rate they are
going now.
Miss Alberta Caulk has been the
guest of Miss Mary Green.
James Hamilton, of Wilmington, was
the guest of his parents here on Sun.
day
John Boyce, Of Magnolia. who ha:
been in South Africa, has arrived hom,
on a visit to relatives.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
ADJUSTMENTS.
FINE pLAY WrII. AcrEn.

Miss Alma Kruger in her portrayal
OF Maryland Calvert in "The Heart of
Maryland at the Opera House last
night. proved herself an actress of rare
good taste and intelligence. Belasco's
famous play was presented by q thor
0ughly competent company, which in
oluded besides Miss Kruger Tent John
son. Herbert Bostwick w. w. Mem
minger, Walter Belasco, Regan Hugh
ston, b. J. Murphy and Miss Ethel
Haines. Last nights performance was
the plays farewell 10 Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
OFFICERS CATCH sHAp.

The number of shad in the Delaware
river was reduced to the extent OF
eighty fine fish yesterday owing to the
skill of Sergeant of Police Charles f
Evans and Patrolmen William FLOYD
and John Mclaughlin. The fish were
all Of fair size. and one of them weigh.
ed eight pounds.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
BIG PEACH CROP

EVERY INDICATION THAT THE
FRUIT WILL BE PLENTIFUL.
Advices from Peninsula fruit growers
are to the effect that the peach crop
for this season promises much. In fact
the prospects for a heavy crop of
peaches arc said to be better than they
have been for several years. The trees
in Sussex county are well laden with
buds, which have not yet opened, a
most favorable indication of a big crop
In previous seasons the buds At this
time of the year have been open, and
the late April frosts. however light they
may have been, blighted the peach and
led to a short crop.
But this season promises much, and
if a glut does not occur Delaware and
Maryland peach growers expect tC
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
sUDDEN DEATH oF MR. GRrRR.

William II. H. Grubb died at his
home, No. 1876 Van Pelt street, Phlla-
delphia, this morning from heart dis
ease, after one weeks illness. Mr..
GruDb was about 81 years of age. Six
weeks ago his wife died He was the
uncle of Harry p. Joslyn. of this city
and was former Wilmingtonian
having been a member of the local DO
lice force about twenty-five years ago.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
NEW CAsTLR PREsBYTERY.

Wilmington members of the Presby-
terry OF New Castle went to Smyrna to-
day to attend the Spring meeting of
that body. which convenes there this
evening. and will be in session to-1nOr-
row. Rev. w. w. Shaw is moderator
and Rev j. r. Milligfian, d. d., stated
clerk pro TEN. Two commissioners to
the General Assembly, which meets in
ST. Louis on May II, and other BUSH
ness. will be transacted
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
RAIN STOPS SHIP WORK.

Bad weather Of to-day may cause
n delay in launching the car float built
by the Jackson and Sharp Company for
the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bal
timore Railroad Company. The caulk-
ers were stopped in their work by the
heavy rain. and the float will probably
be launched on Monday.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17

1t costs 80 to take a bath at Cape
Nome, but little complaint comes from
there On that account. Comparatively
few people up there have found IL out
as yet.-Chicago Times-Herald.
II Senator Clark and a few Of his as.
sociates in Montana could be induced
to interest themselves in the East In
dian famine the question of relief
would soon be solved.-St. Louis Globe.
Democrat.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
b. & o. OFFICIALs HERE.

c. c. f. Burt. superintendent of the
Philadelphia division Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. and Joseph Olhau-
sen, train dispatcher, both of Philadel-
phia, were at the Market street Balti-
more and Ohio station to-day. They
will return to Philadelphia this even
ing
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
INJURED WHILD AT WORK

Harry Lawrence. aged II years, of
bethlehem, Pa, while at work in the
plant Of the Diamond State Steel Com
pany this morning received a severe
cut on the head by being struck with a
pulley Lawrence was taken TO the
Delaware Hospital by the Phoenix am
bulance.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
PHILADELPHIA AND READING
RAILWAY.
Wilmington Dlvlsion.) }

Time table in effect January &c, 1900.
Trains leave Wilmington (French
street station) for Elsmere Junction,
Montchanin. Winterthur. Guyencourt,
Granogue. COssart, Chadd's Ford juno
ton. PocopsOn, West Chester, Embree-
willie, Mortonville. Coatesville and in
'ermediate stations, daily except sun
day, at 7.35 a. m. daily; 2.15 and 4.50 p.
m. Sunday only, SOC a. m.
For Waynesburg Junction. Elverson
and intermediate stations, daily except
Sunday, at 1856 a. m. daily; 2.15 and
450 p. m. Sunday only at SOC a N.
For Joanna, Birdsboro, Reading and
intermediate stations daily, except
Sunday, at 1856 a. m. and daily 2.15 p
m. Sunday only sos a. N.
A. SWEIGARD. Gen. Superintendent
EDISON J. WEEKS, Gen. Pass. Agent
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
WoRKHousE TRusTEEs

Trustees OF the New Castle work
house were in session this morning. but
no business of Importance was trans
acted. The trustees were prevented
from going to the wOrlIhouse site on
account of the inclement weather They
will visit Il next week.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
GRECIAN LEAVES TOMORROW

Completed and ready for service, the
new steamship Grecian, built by the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Company
for the Winsor Line. will leave the
yard of her builders tomorrow. On
Thursday the official trial trip will be
made ON the Delaware river.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
Mr.. LIEBERMAN sErrLEs-

Nathan Lieberman yesterday after
noon turned over to the First National
Bank $33, as ordered by the Su-
preme Court of the state, as surety for
Peter T. +. Smith. who defaulted from
the bank to the extent of 100000.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
THE TRICK.

05gT1 TRICK may involve deceit or it may
NEAN be display Of peculiar skill. There
G9is deceit in some soaps, but there is
none in Ivory Soap; it is a display of pecu-
liar skill 1t will stand any test and can be
relied upon to do ali that is claimed for it.
IVORY SOAP IS ee4,@s PER CENT. PURE.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
aREAT TEMPERANcE pLAY

At the Opera House tomorrow. for
two performances only, matt
nee and evening. VIII E. Booths
mammoth company In that famous
drama. Ten Nights in a Bar Room, -
consisting of % people. will appear; also
the greatest novelty band on the road.
Its orchestra is said 20 be excellent and
the musical program receives much de-
served applause The cast Is competent
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
rOR THn sOurTT.

Southern Rnllway. .-lixprees. 6.i6 7 m
dlily. aleeners TO Port Tampa. Augusta.
Memphis and New Orleansi 1885 u. m.
dnily aleepers 20 New Orleans. Memphis.
Nashville via Ashevillo and Hot Springe
Atlantic Coast Idnc--llXprcs2, 1918 "A
m daily slcepcrs to Charleston, IlcksOn-
willie. Port 1ampa and Macon. Los n IN.
daily, sleepers 30 Iochmoud and Jack
aonVillc.
CheaapealSe q Ohio Railway, ait D. m
matt.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
WILL NOT BURN TIN CANS

George S. Willis, chairman of the
Crematory Committee Of Council. has
instructed the garbage collectors to re-
fuse to take garbage from receptacles
which contain tin cans.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
WILL ATTEND FIREMEN's BALL.

Several local fremen will attend the
Old-time firemen's ball, to be given
this evening by Volunteer Firemen's
Association. No 1, of Philadelphia, at
Music Fund Hall, Locust street near
Eighth street.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
TO DISCHARGE A RECEIVER.

No objection has been raised to the
application of George S. Capelle to be
discharged from the receivership of
the Arlington Mills Manufacturing
Company, and ne will probably be dis
charged shortly.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
ACTING AS SPECIAL OFFICER.

John Winthrup. patrolman. who has
been confined to his home with an at
tack Of illness for several days. return
ed to duty this morning. He has been
temporarily assigned to the duty of
special operator at the police station.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
WILL SOON FINISH WORK

Michael Donahoe, who has the con-
tract for doing the excavation work for
the new workhouse at Greenbank, ex-
poets to finish the work within three
days.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
RECEPTION no A PASTOR.

Members of the congregation Of the
First M. p. Church will give their pas
tor, Rev. George L. Wolfe a reception
at the church tomorrow evening. An
excellent program is provided. The
public generally is invited to be pres
ent.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
TWO MORE CANDIDATES.

Samuel II. Baynard will be a candi-
date for representative to the General
Assembly from the Second district. S.
Frank Ewart will be a candidate for
county treasurer
Evening journal., 1900-04-17

have the busiest season for many years.
The Delaware Railroad Company will
soon put in repair many additional
freight cars in which to carry the fruit
to outside markets.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
DEATH OF mrs. sHIPLEY.

Mrs. Sarah NJ Shipley died at her
home. No. All East Third street. About
nOCn to-day. Nervous prostration
caused her death This is the third
death in the family within three
months.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17

CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.
civil service examination for
draughtsmen in the Federal service is
being conducted at the Federal Build
ing to-day. But one applicant ap-
peared. The examination will continue
tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
CUT HAND INSTEAD OF MEAT.

While carving meat for dinner yes
terday Miss Carrie Strobel, OF No. 400
West Second street, cut her hand se-
verely. DR.. J. T. V. Blocksom was sum
moned and dressed the wound.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
DrTIAwARD nrvIgTOrT

Tor New ts castie. SIS a. a. M. ss5, Az ana
668 p. m, week days.
For Lewes. SIS a. m; an D. m, week
days.
FOR Dover. Harrington and Delmar.
h.iS. iL04 q M; AZ, 65S and t21 D. m.
Sundays 12.11 y. m.
For Wyoming and way 3tatona. 2.5
m, week daya
Express for c.pe Charles, Old Point
Comfort and norfolk, 1t0f a. m. week
days. and l2u night, daily.
Evening journal., 1900-04-17
REruRNFD no nIfrY.

George Black, captain Of police, re-
turned TO duty this morning. after
spending his honeymoon at Atlantic
City. Captain Black received many
congratulations from HIS friends