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Evening journal., 1900-01-11
SUPPOSED BURGLAR CAUGHT.

As the result of a second attempt to
rob Wilkinsons pharmacy, in Dover.
Tuesday night. Samuel Granger ard
Charles Harper are locked up on Sis
picion of being implicated. Several
shots were exchanged between the rob
bers and Watchman Cahall on the
night Of the burglary.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
PURCHASED BY A CHINAMAN.

You Phoe Lee, a Chinese graduate OF
Yale College, has purchased the Robert
Derrickson farm, of eighteen acres, at
Lincoln City. a small town below Nil
ford. lie will grow Chinese vegetables
and ship them to the markets in this
city and Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
A SERMON ON HE'LL

Rev. Father Corbley, who is con-
ducting a retreat for women at St.
Peters Pro-Cathedral preached on
sHell'' last night. Death" will be his
subject tonight, and judgment to-
morrow night.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
HIS TWENTIETH GRANDcHILD.

A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Cloud, residing on French
street between Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets, this morning Mrs. Cloud is
the daughter of City Court Officer
Heal. and the little stranger who ap-
peared today is Mr.. Heals twentieth
grandchild.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
sWEnpsrAKR Ar LnMEs-

A shooting match, to take place at
Lewes tomorrow, has been arranged
between John b. Cleaver, OF Camden
and "A. G. Hopkins, of Seaford. a
sweepstake open to all win then be
held
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
RAIROAD DIRECTORS MEET.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Delaware Railroad Com
pany was held this morning at the Of
fee of the company in Dover, during
which the electron Of the directors was
held to serve for the ensuing year.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
DR. ANGELL HoLps HIs oWN.

Rev Thomas B. Angel, rector of st.
Andrews Church, who is seriously III
with pneumonia, is still lowering be
tween life and death. His physicians
at noon said that while they have not
entirely given UP hope, his recovery is
doubtful.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11

made bee-line for the engine house
at Twelfth and King streets. but was
caught at Tenth and Adams streets and
taken back. No damage beyond the
breaking Of the shafts, was done.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
REMopELEp FoR cLUBHonsE.

Contractor John E. Healy yesterday
began repairs on the Hilles residence,
at Tenth and King streets, which was
recently purchased by the knights OF
Columbus.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
NnNE FINER

Friday morning lunch haiied trout;
Saturday morning pigeon potpie; Sat
urday night. rabbit. Herlihv Gl5 Ship
ley street.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
SUPERINTENDENT ELECTED.

Edward n. White has been elected
superintendent OF st. Paul's M. y.
Sunday school at Clayton in place Of
Aubrey Vandever, recently removed TO
Wilmington, who had held the Office
for twelve years.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
DEATH OF GEORGE A. FRAZER

HAD CONDUCTED A STOVE BUsI-
NESS FOR TWENTY -FOUR
YEARS.
The death Of George A. Frazer, aged
56 years. occurred al his home. No. 307
French street. at $3.50 o'clock yesterday
afternoon Of Inflammation Of the stom-
ach.
Mr.. Frazer was well-known In the
city having been engaged in the stove
business for over twenty-four years at
No. 10S East Fourth street. Lafayette
Lodge. No. "a, a. IT, A. NJ. of which
he was a member viii attend the funeral
A wife and one son, George H. Frazer
survive him.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
nFFIcERs ELECTED.

The Robelen Piano Company has
elected J.. A. Bertolette. president;
Charles II. Robelen. vice-president; ;
Edward R. Kurtz. secretary and treas
urer.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11

REVIVALS LARGELY ATTENDED.
The revival meeting at West Presby-
terian Church last evening. led by Ma
jor George A. Hilton, OF California, was
regarded as the most successful so far.
Major Hilton spoke on Religious Lib
erty."
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
PORTO RICO CONTRACT AWARDED

The Delaware Granite and Mining
Company, of this city, did not secure
the contract for building roads in Porto
Rico for the United States government
for which it was the lowest bidder. The
Central Construction Company, of New
York, whose bid was $1,574 higher, re-
ceived the contract.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11

WOULD NOT AWARD CONTRACT
At a meeting Of the officers of the
New Castle and Delaware City railway
officers yesterday it was decided to
postpone the awarding OF a contract
for the building Of the line until Janu-
ary 49, Three bids were received.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11


the Municipal Court, by justices Of
the peace, and ] by the Superior Court.
The offenses were: House breaking
and larceny, 2; larceny 10; insubordi-
nation, 8; assault, 2; vagrancy, a un-
lawfully taking and using team, 2. Five
Of the boys in the school used intoxi-
eating drinks, 10 used tobacco and "a
we're cigarette smokers. Those COM
mitted during the year ranged in age
from 8 to is years.
During the year 4,971 pieces were
laundried for the officers and 2S,5OT
pieces for the boys. The amount real
lied on the sale Of goods made in the
manual training department was
s644.4S. The goods on hand have q
value of 5000, and those made for the
school and repairs amount to s9325, a
total OF sSOS63.
Sixty-four Of the boys attend schoo
and receive on an average OF thre,
hours instruction a day. The studies
pursued are reading, spelling, gram
mar, penmanship, arithmeic, Unite,
States history, geography, physiology
hygiene and music.
Superintendent Meserve recommend
that a cottage be provided in which tn
better boys in the institution may b.
influenced by pure home life; bette
sanitary conditions in the sleepin
hall; the employment OF a stockmai
and a watchman.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
DR., Morgan Says That There
is Little Hope for Mrs.
Graham'S Recovery.
BULLETS NOT EXTRACTED
THOUGH TWO HAVE BEEN 10
GATED, HER CONDITION IS TOO
WEAK TO PERMIT AN OPERA
TION-HER HUSBAND SAW HER.

only a miracle can save her life
said Dr. James II. Morgan. thla morn
ing. when questioned regarding the
condition OF Mrs. J. J. Graham. Of No.
lO4 East Thirteenth street, who was
shot yesterday by Charles Pickel.
AS was stated in yesterdays Journal
Mrs. Graham received three bullet
wounds from revolver in the hands
OF Pickel, and from present indlca-
tions she will never recover from the
effects Of the leaden missiles.
Late last evening DR. Morgan probed
for and succeeded in finding two Of the
balls One was located In the left fore
arm about three inches below the ell
bow, and the second was discovered in
the roof Of the mouth and a part was
extracted. The bullet in the breast was
not prohed for owing TO the extremely
weak condition In which the patient is.
No attempt will be made TO extract the
lead unless the woman greatly i'm
proves, which Is hardly possible as she
is sinking gradually.
HUSBAND SEES HER.
John J. Graham. the husband Of the
injured woman, was IN such an excited
and nervous state Of mind yesterday
after the shooting that DR. Morgan did
not deem 1t advisable that he should
be permitted TO see his wife Last night.
however, he calmed down considerably
and the physician took him to her bed
side. The scene was a pitiful enc
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
coal. WOOD AND GRAIN.

II. T. Sergeant, Coal and Wood office
Seventh and King. Delmarvia phone
545. Hickory wood for open CRATES.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
HUNT FROM PRACTICAL FARMER.

On Saturday morning, at II o'clock,
the Barksdale Hunt will hberate a
large fox at the Practical Farmer Ho-
tel. Master-of Hounds Falaher will
serve p breakfast to the guests at 10
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11

HEBREW SOCIETY TO INSIALL.
The society of B'niah Birth viii be
installed in its rooms at Eighth and
Orange streets on Sunday afternoon. IN
the evening a lecture win be given in
the synagogue.
Evening journal., 1900-01-11
HORSE RAN AWAY.

Shortly after the Phoenix hose-catt
had arrived at the fire and the hose
unreeled the horse attached to the cart
became frightened and ran away. He
Evening journal., 1900-01-11

Manager CharIes Q. RUPERT, OF the
Delaware Hard Fibre Company, stated
this morning that the cause Of the fire
is unknown. Mr.. Rupert could not
state the amount of the less, but it is
probable that 1t will amount to quarter
of million dollars, as much valuable
machinery and a quantity Of material
were destroyed.
The fire will throw about 400 people
out of employment, but the plant will
in all probability be rebuilt as soon as
the insurance is adjusted
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
Hearings On Local bills.

The Subcommittee on Judiciary of the
House District Committee will give q
hearing today on the bill to regulate in
sHrance companies in the District. Tho
bill is endorsed by the Board of Under
writers and has the approval Of the Dis
trict Commissioners. The subcommittee
will also give hearing next Tuesday on
the bill .,:- the relief of the Holy Cross
College OF this city. The bill is to reim-
burse the college TO the amount of 81, 200
which was expended in putting i'll water
main
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
Recln.siac.,,on of Mail Matter.

The House Committee on Postofiiees and
Postroads yesterday took up the bill to re-
classify mall matter and agreed to all its
sections with the exception of those relat-
ing to the sending of sample copies 10y mail.
At present 1t fixes the rate on such matter
at LIZ cent for each two ounces. IL Is de-
sired by some members of the committee
to amend this section so as to permit sam
pie copies to the number OF 800 to be sent
at the rate OF cent per pound.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
A Grand Army Statue.

Representative Cummings has INTRODUCE
ed joint resolution to grant permission
to the Grand Army Of the Republic to
erect statue TO the memory OF Benjamin
II. Stephenson. founder OF the Grand Ar
my OF the Republic of the United States
OF America. on one OF the public reserva-
tons IN Washington.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

to Senator Hale. submitting description
of the gun and recommending that an
amendment to the bill be made to convey
with the gun its carriage. so that 1t may
be properly mounted in such position and
place as the city of Nashville selects for
its permanent repose.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
Nashviue,s War Relic.

The Senate Committee on Naval Affairs
has reported favorably on the bill to pre-
sent to the city of Nashville the gun which
fired the first shot in the Spanish Ameri-
can war
The Secretary of the Navy has written
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Some Washington people, make a big
mistake in going TO New York to do their
shopping" said e. l.. Peabody, of Atlanta.
Ga. at the Metropolitan last night. while
/ was over there with my wife this week
/ met several ioeei people who were maxi
ing heavy investments in bargains One
woman told Mrs. Peabody that she had Sc
cured some beautiful dress material at only
81 rs per yard, and knew that she had saved
her railroad fare by getting ii so cheap.
Well, sir, my wife was out shopping this
morning, and when She returned she told
me that she had seen exactly the same
goods in a local department store for 80
cents per yard. III bet that Washington
woman will be mad when she hears of it,
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

The Friday Evening Dancing Glass. COM
posed of the future beaux and bellies of
Washington society, met last night in the
ballroom at Rauscher's. The cotillion was
led by Miss Elizabeth Cox
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mack, of Massachusetts,. The ceremony
was solemnized by Rev. T. Brosnahan, S
j., of Woodstock College. Nd. brother of
the groom. The brides sister Miss Mona
Mack, was the maid of honor and MIR.
Thomas II. O'Neil, a cousin, was the best
man.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

''The result of the Quay investigation is
hard to predict" said Henry T. Collins. a
Philadelphia attorney, at the Raleigh last
night, but from what l can learn, ] be-
Iieve he will have small majority on his
side Those who are on the inside tell me
that he will be six votes to the good aud is
fighting for delay in order to increase this
number. Senator TalliaferrO Of Florida and
Senator Davis of Minnesota are the two lat
est converts to his side. 1t is claimed that
the Sugar Trust Senators Will also give
him their support. I think he will be
seated without much trouble. II is being
argued that Pennsylvania ought TO have
full representation in Congress and. as
Quay seems to be the only man in sight
the people favor him in place of no repre-
sentaiion "
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mrs. Benjamin Micou entertained at lun-
cheoa yesterday. her guest of honor being
Mrs. Frederick Grant. The ladies invited
to meet her were Mrs. Fuller. wife Of the
Chief Justice, Mrs. Mackay-Smith, Mrs
Manning, Mrs. John W. Foster, Mrs. Sar-
gent and Mrs. Peasants of Baltimore, Miss
Alice Maury, Mrs. Hobson, and Miss Nit
chell.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mrs. Lawrence Maxwell, of Cincinnati,
who. is making a short visit to Washing
ton. lie registered at the Shoreham Mr..
Maxwell was Solicitor General during the
second Administration of President Cleve-
land.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Senator and Mrs Fairbanks have gone
to California TO attend the funeral of the
Senator's father. They will be absent
about two weeks.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mrs. Thomas Wilbur Cridler. 1921 Rhode
Island Avenue. has cards out for Tuesday,
February 6, from to o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Miss Edith Vincent. Of Providence, is the
guest of Mrs. John Tweedale Mrs. Twee-
dale will be at home F'ridaysin February.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Miss Helen Hay. the daughter OF The
Secretary of state. viii give a reading from
her own poems this afternoon in the pa
yilion for the blind at the Congressional
Library.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

reunion Of the Mattingly family was
held on Wednesday evening at the resi-
aence Of the late George Mattingly Az F.
Street southwest The mansion. which is
one Of the oldest In Southwest Washing
ton. was for many years the home of Mr.
Mattingfy. who was one of the early resi-
dents of the District and a prominent and
influential citizen al the slime of his death
The guests all OF whom were members OF
the family. were Mrs. Helen Rowland, Mrs
C. Arthelia Talburtt. Mrs Clara v Browne.
Mrs Cordella Il. Marsh Mrs Louisa NJ
Matiingly Mrs. John H. Mattingly, Miss
Lulu Browne. Mrs. J. Shannon Rowland,
Mrs. Katherine J. Browne. Mrs. Lizzie Mat
tingly, Mrs. Elizabeth Gentry, Mrs. Lee
Rowland, Mrs. L. c. Marsh, Mrs. E B.
Bowling Mrs. George W. Talburtt Mrs
James C. Rogers Mrs. Clara X. MARI Mi .
Mary NJ. Bowling, Miss Claire Mattingly.
Miss Mary Talburtt. Miss Helen Irene Row
land, Miss Marguerite Maitingly Miss Mar
guerlte Lee Rowland, Miss L. r. Swami.
Miss A. NJ. Teel. Messrs. George Z. Mat
tingly. Robert L. Mattinely. George NJ.
Mattingly. Frank G.. Mattingly. Louis G.
Mattingly. Eugene Mattingly. John II Mat
tibgly. Harry ". Bowling, Ernest n. Bowl
ing. J. shannon Rowland, Eugene l.. Row
land. L. Bernard Rowland, George w. Tai
BURT G. o. TaIburrt, Rowland W. Mari
A. A. Moore. James c. Rogers. Emile
Browne. Leo G. Marsh. and Masters Earl
Bowling. Heard Mattingly. and William
Eugene Mattingly.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

The Saturday Evening Assembly dance
viii be given tonight at the National Rifles
ATmory.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
Notable Guests Entertained by Mrs.
Stanley Matthews.

senator and Mrs. Fornl>cr. DIR. j. Il.
Jones, and Mr.. and Mrs. Bloomer
Pretty Dance i'm Honor of Miss
Jnqnith - Mrs. Micou's Luncheon.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

st. Aloysius Church was the scene of a
pretty wedding Thursday evening. the
groom being Mr.. James A. Brosnahan. OF
this city, and the bride Miss Mary 4.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mrs. Audenried win give luncheon at
Rauscher's today in compliment to the
Misses Hitchcock.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

]. c. Brown and John Allison, of Nash
vile, Tenn, are at the Ebbitt, as a COM
mittee representing the Chamber of Com
merce of that city. They came to Wash
ington to extend Invitations to President
Mckinley. Admiral Dewey, Secretary Long
and Secretary Root to attend the cere-
monies accompanying the presentation TO
the city of the first gun fired in tie Span
ish-American war, on April %, the second
anniversary of the firing Of the Nashville
on the Buena Ventura. II is expected that
Admiral Dewey VIII accept the invitation.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
THE coEUR D'ALENE TROUBLES.
Witnesses Summoned to Appear He
fore "a House Committee.

The Sergeant-at-Arms of the House has
ISSUED subpoenas for Governor Steunen-
berg and Auditor Lincoln of Idaho, and
General Merriam, of the United States
army. to appear before the House Com
mittee on Military Affairs on February IA
and tell what they know about the Occur
dAlene Mining trouble.
A resolution calling for an Investigation
of the trouble has been introduced in the
House by Mr.. Lentz. The Governor and
the Auditor have accepted the service of
the subpoenas,.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mr., Frewen, brother-in-law OF Lady
Randolph Churchill, is a guest at the Brit
ish Embassy.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mrs. Alexander T. Stuart and the Misses
Stuart have cards out for "Wednesday, Feb
ruary 4. from TO Z.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Il wonder who will occupy MissouTi's
'unlucky seat in the Senate when Senator
Vest retires in 1903" said Charles A. Girls
void, of st. Louis. at the Raleigh last
night. 'Out of the fifteen men who have
occupied 1t since 1920, only four of them
have ever held it for a full term. Thee
were David Barton, l.. +. Lynn, David r.
Atchison. and Senator Vest. Nearly all of
the incumbents were followed by misfor-
tune, either before ending their terms or
after retirement TO private life"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Miss bryant. ae2o Columbia Road. viii
be at home today from 4 until : o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mrs. ". s. Cowl,s gave a small 1uE-
cheon yesterday in honor of AIRS. Potter
Palmer. Among the additional guests
were Baroness Hengelmuller and Count
ess de Lichtervelde
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Permission to Lay Pneumatic Tube.
Representative Grout of Vermont intro
duced bill in the House yesterday grant
ing permission to the Batcheller Pneumatic
Tube Company to lay tubes from the Gov
eminent Printing Office to the Capitol.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Charles H. Cramp, the founder of the
Cramp Shipbuilding Company, is at the Ar
lngton from Philadelphia He is in WASH
ington attending to some business relating
to his firm. and will remain several days.
He stated last night that he regarded the
South African war as a serious menace 10
Great Britains commercial supremacy.
The war has had such an effect on the de-
mand for vessels" said he that The eli
max of England's supremacy may have
been reached.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Stuyvesant Fish, President of the Illinois
Central Railroad and a prominent fnan-
eier. is at the Shoreham from New York.
He is here on a pleasure "trip aud will re-
main about week
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Mr.. and Mrs. George BIoomer were also
among the dinner hosts of last night. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. George Fraser,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Legare Miss Hay,
Miss Mcmillan, Miss Glover, Miss Ashton,
Miss Mabel Johnston, the Danish Minis
ter, Major Charles McCawley, Mr.. Merrick,
Mr.. George Howard and Mr.. Pastor
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Representative 'Cusacs of Illinois has re-
turned from his extended holiday vacation.
and is quartered at the Normandie with
his family where he will remain during
the session.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Hon. Lawrence Maxwell, of Cincinnati,
Ohio, is at the Shoreham. He was for
merly attorney general to the Postotfice
Department under President Cleveland.
He is here on social visit and is ac-
COMMANDED by his wife,
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03
IN THE HOTEL CORRIDORS.

senator-elect Blackburn. accompanied by
Col. Phil Thompson, left for Frankfort,
Ky, at 2:15 O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
Before departing he presided over a little
lunch, given in his honor by several
friends. at Chamberlins. Il am not in the
least afraid of being assassinated,'' he
stated before leaving and l hardly think
there will be any more bloodshed. / am
certain that the trouble will be adjusted
peacefully and satisfactorily and Governor
Goebel will be upheld He will return in
two weeks =. ., ,
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-03

Former Senator Eppa. .Hunton. Of Viz
ginia, is at the Normandie. He is looking
after some political matters and will be
in the city for several days.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-09
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