The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-10
FROM
NEW CASTLE.
March 10th. 1900.

There was no meeting OF City
Council held last night because
| TaX-Collector George T. Tobin
failed to be present. When Coun.
Gil adjourned on Tuesday night last
| it was to be until last night at
clock. At that hour only Messrs.
Reynolds and White were in at.
tendance. Secretary Eckles vouch-
sated the information that Mr.. Por-
ter could not attend and that Mr..
Tobin had sent word that he could
not attend. At S.25 o'clock Messrs
Schuhardt and Gallagher appeared
and the meeting was called to Or
der. President Schuhardt stated
the object of the meeting was to
meet IaX-Collector Iobin but he
understood that Mr.. Tobin could
not be present. Mr.. Gallagher
stated that Mr.. Tobin had sent HIM
word that owing to the short notice
he could not attend. In addition to
the short notice the night was damp
and he did not feel very we'll and
therefore did not come out. On mo-
ton of Mr.. Gallagher. seconded by
Mr.. Reynolds, the clerk was in
structed to notify Mr.. Tobih to
meet Council on Monday night at 8
o clock. Adjournment was made
accordingly until that time.
The funeral of Mrs. Catherine ].
Norris took place yesterday after.
noon. Services were conducted in
Emmanuel Episcopal Church by
Rev. F. NJ. Munson and intermeEt
was made il the adjoining Gene
terry. The pallbearers were John
+. Shearer, Alexander Mclaughlin,
William O'Connor, Charles Shearer,
John Mclaughlin and Thomas
Boothe.
The schooner Richard S. Leaning
arrived yesterday from Rockport,
Me-, with load of ice for Joseph
b. King. The work of unloading
the boat commenced Yesterday and
part OF the cargo was stored in the
big ice house Tor use this summer.
1t was a fortunate arrival at this
time, for crushed ice can be applied
to the heads OF would-be political
leaders who are Of the opinion they
are the people.
George Dumpson, colored. was
liberated from New Castle iail YES
tcrday. He has been in jail only
few months but has been gradually
going blind and the Board of Par
dons on Tuesday at Dover acted
favorably in his case.
1t is believed that James Mundy
will have to be transferred from the
Jail to the Delaware Hospital for
the Insane at Farnhurst. He is
serving sentence of three years
for breaking into the store of the
Delaware Electric and Supply Com
pany on Shipley street.
Miss Reba Saunders will enter
tain the members of her Sunday
school class at supper this even
ing.
The entertainment given by Mrs.
Watkins Sunday school class in
the Armory last evening was a
grand success.
Miss Cecilia Boyle spent yester-
day in Wilmington with friends.
Miss Grace Saunders of Phila-
delphia, will spend Sunday with
her parents.
Miss Name Duffy of Philadelphia,
who has been the guest of Miss
Cecilia Boyle OF South Fifth street, |
returned home yesterday.
Miss Matte Snyder OF Philadel-
pha, will be theguest Of Miss Reba
Saunders over Sunday.
The funeral OF Mrs. Kate Burk |
Price will take place on Monday
morning at O'Clock. High mass
will be celebrated in st. Peters
Church and interment made in the
adjoining cemetery.
c. P. King Of Philadelphia, was
a visitor to New Castle Yesterday.
The members of Division No. 3,
A. O. H., will meet at their room
tomorrow morning at 7 o'clock and
from there will proceed to st. Peters
Church, where they will receive
Holy Communion during first mass.