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El independiente. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1894-19??, 1900-08-30
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El independiente. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1894-19??, 1900-08-30

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El independiente. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1894-19??, 1900-08-30

Vendra castigo cumplido
Tras tanta falta Y desliz
al democratic partido
Y al candidate infeliz
Cuya ambicion 10 ha perdido.
y el grito de imperialismo
No hara mella entire la gente
Por ser cosa bien patente
Que es farsa Y demagogismo
Para elepir presidente.
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is just such cases which commonly
spread epidemics
The examination Of blood by apprO-
pirate methods enables the bacteriolo-
gist to accurately diagnose typhoid
fever and malaria.
The chemical and meteorological
analysis Of drinking water establishes
the portable quality Of the same. I'M
pure water is one of the greatest
source of sickness, it is therefore inn
portant to be able to detect the CON
tamination of public and private water
supplies before serious damage has
been done. Thus in one village of the
state. number of cases of typhoid
fever occurred. several wells were sus-
pected, water from each was sent &c
the laboratory. Two of the wells were
found contaminated; they were i'm
mediately closed. whereupon the cpl
demic ceased
Other lines Of work undertaken 10y
the laboratory are, microscopic eXami
nation of blood, the examination o
milk. cream and butter for diseas'
germs: the analysis of stomach con
tents to determine the character o
digestion: the examination of dogs an'
other domestic animals for hydropho
hia. the analysis of urine. and I'm fac
any line Of scientific work which vii
throw light upon the detection OF dis
sases. especially those which are con
nected with the public health.
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1865. With the pastorate Of the Rev.
John r. Hamilton arrangements were
made to erect the present church edi-
fee. In 1871 the Rev George }. Por-
ter was installed as the fifth pastor,
and under his effective leadership the
church building was completed and
dedicated on June 13. 1872. Another
monument to the untiring efforts of
Mr.. Porter is the fine manse with its
large lawn and garden. III health
compelled the beloved pastor to re-
sign the charge. and he was succeed
ed by the Rev Joseph S. Malone. now
a member of the Baltimore Presbytery.
Following Mr.. Malone came the Rev.
y. II. Miller, d. D.. who resigned in
1899 to accept a call to the Presbyter-
ian Church Of Anacostia, ID. c. The
present pastor the Rev. William j.
Rowan, Ph. d., was called from the
Broadway Presbyterian Church, of
Baltimore, and entered upon his active
labors in September, 1899 From a
mere handful the church has steadily
increased in membership until now
the number is beyond l4O. and the
Sunday school about 1876 The church
has a beautiful pipe organ of the most
modern type, and is furnished with
electric lights. The Sunday school
room, used also as a lecture room. viii
socn possess a piano to take the place
Of the reed organ
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tis and the two sons Of the deceased
partner, Alfred A. Curtis and Fred
erick w. Curtis, who continued the
business under the same name and
style. In 1888, the mill was found so
much behind the ever increasing de-
mand for finer and cheaper paper that
new mill was decided upon, and
there was built the present plant,
which consists Of the latest machinery
the production of high grade. rag
book and lithograph paper also line
of envelopes and cOlored paper, all Of
which are a standard on the markets
of the East.
I'm 1898 Walter C. Curtis retired, and
the firm was again continued, and the
mill greatly enlarged by the addition
of another Fordener machine. which
doubled its output of the same line OF
goods. The plant is now of the best
modern construction and equipped
with all the latest improved machin-
cry, which gives a capacity of twelve
tons per day of finished paper and
work for 100 employees the year around
The business has been successful and
the firm is continually adding to theiI
buildings and machinery, as the de-
mands Of trade require. The trade OF
this concern has a wide range. and the
/ demand for its products comes from
publishers i'm every part Of the coun-
| try.
Both steam and water are used as
! motive power, and everything relative
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incorporated in 1895, with S. B..
Wright as president S. j. Wright,
vice-president, and II. b. Wright as
secretary and treasurer.
The company deals in hardware of
every kind, paints in bulk and ready
mixed, dairy fixtures, farm wagons,
implements and machinery. The COM
pany ISSUES a handsome illustrated
catalogue of the various styles of car
riages sold by them 1t is great help
to the buyer, as it tersely describes
and plainly illustrates all the various
designs of vehicles carried in stock
Messrs Wright possess all the adj
vantages Of ample capital, thorough
knowledge, and all the necessary fac IL
ties for the proper prosecution of their
business They have a large ware
house in which they can store twenty
five carloads of goods, thus enabling
them to buy in large quantities. there
by saving greatly in purchase of vehi-
cles which saving their patrons share
with them.
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M. E. CHURCH

From data found in the church
records of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, of Newark, the following
facts concerning its history are CLEAN
ed.
Thomas Smith, one of the preachers
of Cecil circuit says, under date OF
January 3, 1911. At o'clock ! preach-
ed in Newark. Here we had great
revival. In five weeks we had taken
one hundred new members into the
church and the prospect was bright as
ever Such crowds of people at
tend our meeting that we do
not know what TO do for room. Our
Brother Tyson, however, lis building us
a church, and when IL is finished we
shall be we'll Off.
This house was completed three
years and stood within the grounds at
the foot of Chapel street, and was used
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Tor church purposes for nearly forty
years.
Inls chapel having served the pur-
pose of worship for more than gem
Grafton the Inconvenience OF location;
the dniculty in reaching 1t in unlay-
Orabel weather over unpayed side
walks; the growing opinion that Meth
odism deserved something better, in-
duced the membership ana consresa-
uon 10 move In Jne unecuOn Ol "a uOle
eligible site.
The friends of the movement under
the leadership of John Fletcher VIII
hanson finally secured site i'm one
of the most eligible lots IN town. Dr.
Stener Townsend, father oil the lar
famed newspaper correspondent,
lGath), was the pastor at Newark
when the new structure began.
The building was finally completed
and dedicated by Bishop Beverley
Wanger assisted by John p. Durbin,
Sunday, May n, 1852
This building, the result of much
sacrifice and enort was destroyed by
fire, July 10, 1861.
The following Spring, the work OF
building the present structure work
began. 1t was completed and dedicat-
ed January 8, 1898. Bishop Simpson
preached. The Friday before dedica
ton, Bischop Scott was to have preache.
and dedicated the church the follow
ing Sabbath, storm of great severity
prevented his arrival and the sermon
were preached morning and evening
and the church dedicated by the Rev
Pennell COmbel
In this edifice Methodism has livel
and labored since that date with var
lie success. Some great revivals havl
blessed the labors and prayers of il
people, some season of seeming
drought have been endured. The edi
flee has been improved from time q
time, and is now a comfortable struc
ture, we'll furnished lighted by elec
tricity, meeting the needs of the pres
ent congregation. The present paste
is the Rev. W.. p. Compton. Sunda
school superintendent, Professo
Eugene Manning. The membership
about one hundred and seventy, an
the Sunday school numbers about tn
same.
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ming purposes of any section of the
country
Corn and tomatoes are canned and
last year 2S,279 cases of these goods
We're shipped. To prepare these over
14UO tons of vegetables were required,
which netted the growers over $1,000
this together with the earnings of the
80 persons employed during the season
adds greatly to the volume of money
circulated and is an important factor
i'm commercial circles
Canneries foster vegetable growing
and enables farmers to dispose of a
paying crop right at home.
The corn canned is known in the
trade as shoe peg sugar corn. The
greatest care is exercised in the Sc
lection of the corn and no re-
quirement necessary to secure the
best results in canning is
wanting and shoe peg corn retains
all the natural favor when taken from
the cob.
Newark Brand" tomatoes are a syn
onymn for the best tomatoes i'm thous-
ands of homes where they are in use.
They are like tomatoes just plucked
from the vines. retaining that delight
ful msciousness so dear to every epi-
curean.
That you cannot judge by appear
ances will certainly not apply to the
goods packed by this concern for it
is a case of good articles i'm fine pack
ages, as the corn is first wrapped in
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THE EVENING JOURNAL THURSDAY NOvEMBERl6 1900

lion colt by King Albert, which COM
bines the popular Nutwood Wilkes
families. Delta, 2.22h, by Nugget has
a fine filly foal by her side by King
Albert Delta showed a great turn of
speed when she was on the turf. Ashby
Girl, 2.25, a handsome, large bay mare
sixteen hands, by King Wilkes. COnk-
Inns great trOtting stallion, and Bessie
NJ, by Daniel Lambert, dam the great
brood mare Lady Herbert are among
the brood mares owned by the pro-
prietor OF this farm.
other worthy equine representatives
are Jacksonian, 2.13l2, trotting Belle
TruXton. 2.16H, trOtting. India Silk
2.1OA, pacing Red Silk. 2.10 pacing
Kola, a three year old, by Chimes. a
half brother to The Abbot, holder of
the worlds record of 2O3A; Red Will
liam, by Red Wilkes. a 3-year-old
with no record; George McGregor. a
3-year-old, no record, by Robert Nc
GregOr; King Cecil 2.21A, trotting;
lEloroy. 211h, trotting; Annie b.
I212A. trial; Delta, by Nugget. 222A ;
Javotte by Wilton; Abraham l., 21SA
/ trotting, Romola. 300. trotting, and a
number in the go class.
BREEDING OF HARNESS HORSES
MIR. Cochran has fine pri
vate stable at his home in
| Chester, Pa. among which are som,
of the best roadsters in that state
Newark Farm is not only a pride tC
the owner but to all who are interest
ed i'm the improvement of breeding
light harness horses and citizens o
Newark feel an enviable pride i'm this
importan acquisition to the materia
affairs of the town which has undet
superior management developed in Z
few years farm stud in which ever!
horseman feels a common interes
with the owner and and superinten
dent
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Der 16, 1874; and entered upon his
duties, January 10, 1S45. AT the begin
ming of Mr.. Franklin's rectorship, the
church was consecrated by Bishop
Lee on the 25th of February, 1915.
The toal cost of the original edifice
was S3.S25; and, as this amount had
to be paid off before the conservation
could take place, this was rendered
possible, chiefly. through the liberal
ity of six gentlemen, Messrs. Thomas
b., William s., and Rathmel Wilson;
James S. Martin. Thomas Blandy and
William COOch. whose descendants
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are in high favor with all lovers of
the aromatic beverage.
WINES AND LIQUORS.
There are few articles that enter
into daily consumption so hard to
obtain unadulterated as wines and
liquors, and it is only by the exercise
of knowledge and care in buying that
quality and purity can be obtained.
Mr.. Frazer has acquired by exper-
fence the knowledge that is prese-
quisite to good buying.
The assortment of wines includes
Mumm's champagnes, ports, sherries
clarets and California wines In spir-
itOus liquors, are the world renowned
Gibson" and Royal Cabinet" and
Scotch and Irish whiskies apple
brandy and Mederswan gin. The
Gibson whiskies have a national repu-
tation for purity and evenness Of quail.
ity. and are adapted for medicina
uses. The Bohemia export and Bud
weiss beers. brewed by the Prospect
Brewing Company, are unsurpassed
and their increased sale among the
citizens of Newark, is an evidence O
their popularity among Mr.. Frazer'
trade.
A handsome delivery wagon, bull
especially for the house. Is
used in the delivery Of goods
which are put down at tn,
door Of patrons in Newark and vicin
ity.
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MODERN PAPER MAKING
NewarII's leading Industry


Their property on White Clay Creek
was formerly known as the Milford
Paper Mills, and was operated by s.
Meter and Company, from 1904 to
1S41. and afterwards was sold several
times and finally came into possession
of f. A. Curtis and Solomon NJ Cur
tis vino came from Newton, Mass in
1S4S. establishing the firm of Curtis
and Brother. under the name of Non
aLtum Mills. The old Meter build
.ngs We're removed and i'm their place
was erected q new mill, i'm which was
set mp one of the first F0urdener
paper machines ever used south OF the
New England states. This with other
new modern machinery made il "a
complete up-to-date mill, for the man
ufacture of fine book paper. which was
sold mostly to the government. dur
ing the war of the Rebellion
I'm 1854. the senior partner Frader-
ick a. Curtis died and the business
was settled mp by the surviving part
ner. s. NJ Curtis, who then retired
and is living in Newark, now hale and
hearty over so years of age. He was
succeeded by his son, Walter c. Cur
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
sphere, equally able and efficient The
present senior warden of the parish,
having served as secretary of the
diocese for nearly forty years; is also,
the senior member, in length of SER
vice, of the the General Triennial Con-
venton OF the Episcopal Church, in
the United States.
But the parish has grown in its ma
torial aspects. as well as Ina numbers
and spiritual power On September
10, 1852. a rectory was purchased;
which has since been so enlarged and
beautifed, that it is now one of the
best rectories, i'm the diocese. About
1880, the church itself, being too small
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Massachusetts School Of Embalminc
and a proficient arterial embalmer
His hearses are as handsome as any
in rural New Castle county, and those
who have had occasion to engage his
services, pronounce him peculiarly
qualified for the performance of the
delicate duties of his responsible call
ing, while his charges are always just
and liberal.
Mr.. LOwber is a native Of Dover.
Delaware, but during his three years
residence in Newark, he has become
thoroughly identified with the indus
trial and social affairs of the town Of
his adoption He is a useful member
of the Board of Education, senior war
den Of Hiram Lodge. No %. A. +. A.
NJ. keeper Of wampum. of Minnehaha
Tribe No. %, l. O. r. NJ, and a mem
Der of the Odd Fellows and the Aetna
Fire Company Mr.. Lowber is a ves-
tryman Of St. Thomas p E. Church.
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SOLD ON THEIR MERITS
Newark Cannery

In 1892 Amos Thompson. of Aber-
deen, Maryland. embarked in the cam
ming business in Newark in small
way. Success has attended his efforts
and the plant has been increased at
various times until its present ca
pacity is equal to any in New Castle
county.
The selection of Newark as the loca-
tion Of a cannery is peculiarly fortu-
nate as three lines of railroad are
available for shipping and receiving.
and the soil in the vicinity produces
the most perfect vegetables for can
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are. To-Day, among the best clIlzens OF
this favored community.
From the very beginning, st.
Thomas Church has been a quiet, but
persistent power, for good, not only
In Newark. but, also, in the diocese at
large Her rectors the Rev. Messrs.
Franklin, Brooks, Slack. Keeling, Du-
uamd. Harrison, Stone Griffith, Bond
and Sawyer have all been men of
piety and ability who, not only left
their impress upon this community;
but also. from time TO time. held posi-
tons Of prominence i'm the diocese.
Her laymn, too have been, in their
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&. L. LOWBER
UndertaIIer aud iembaImer

Mr. Lowber inaugurated this enter
prise in 1897, owns and occupies tn
premises (37S Main street, of ampl
dimensions, and fitted with every re
Quisite and convenience.
Taking entire direction of obsequie'
he is fully prepared to furnish casket:
coffins burial robes and all funera
requisites from the most elaborate an
costly to the comparatively ineXpen
sive.
Mr.. Lowber is a graduate of tn
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GROCERIES. WINES. LIQUORS
Ernest Frazer

Established in 1868, this house has.
under the management of W. F. Grif-
fifth, the founder and the present pro-
prietOr been prominently identified
with the business life of Newark and
vicinity. Mr. Frazer is thoroughly
proficient in the calling in which he is
engaged, having been i'm the employ
fl his predecessor for over seven years.
Tie purchased the business in April, of
this year, and has fully maintained the
high reputation the establishment has
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saint Thomas, P. y. Church

This is one Of the oldest churches, in
this ancient village; having been or
ganized in August /. 1912; and for
mally received into union with the
Protestant Episcopal Church, in the
diocese Of Delaware, on the 31st of
May, 1843. On July 4, 1913, a suit
able lot of ground was purchased, and
arrangements made for the erection of
a church; the corner stone Of which
was laid, with appropriate ceremonies
by the late Biship Lee, in the oath Of
August, OF the same year. me frsl
rector of the new parish, the Rev
Walter e. Franklin, was called, Decem-
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brilliantly colored tissue papers. and
around these is placed the handsome
embossed label. The bright edges of
the tissue paper protrude at the top
and bottom. making a very pretty cos
trast with the more sombre cOlors OF
the label This packing renders the
goods very desirable for window dis
play.
Shoe Peg" corn and Newark Brand"
tomatoes find a ready sale i'm Boston
New York and Philadelphia markets
and large consignments are shipped to
West Virginia.
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duced as we'll as the growth of cereals
suitable for feeding colts and horses,
assisted by a somewhat earlier climate
than in the more northern states, the
protection afforded by the great hills
which shield it on two sides from the
wintry blasts 1t is easy to realize
these fortunate surroundings. Good
lroadways of natural loan afford ample
! opportunities for jogging horses on the
many by-roads. For speeding purposes
a good half mile track of regulation
shape, was one OF the first improve
ments made by the wide-awake owner.
Isaac Engle Cochran, Jr The box
stalls and stabling on the place are
well adapted for the general use and
health of the trOtting horse i'm train
ing. as we'll as for brood mares and
foals.
The prevailing conditions existing
are good order and perfect condition
of stalls and all surroundings.
THE FARM.
The farm is under the personal sup
erintendence of that we'll and favor
ably known trainer Herman h. Tyson,
who has justly earned the honor OF
being square driver, who always
drives to win, and whose word is as
good as a bond with hOrsemen on
every aircuit on which horses from
the Newark Farm have been entered
In the stud are the following who vie
with one another in attracting the ad-
miration of the observer.
KINGS or THE TURF.
King Albert of the Nutwood family
with a pacing record of 2.O9ia and who
has developed good speed as a trotter
of his own votion, and who has the
| distinction of leaving the stables in
August, 1899. i'm the three-minute class,
and returning in two months unbeaten
with his 2.0912 pacing record, and has
since tgotted mile in 2.l2A.
A prominent representative of ORC
Wilkes and the famous racing mare.
Mary Best, viz: the black trotting stall
lion known as The Quaker He is a
grand show horse of great individual
| ity. Being twice in bred 10 Cay
Wilkes, twice to The Moor twice to
George Wilkes and twice to Hamble-
! tonian. this marked Improvement on
the best breeding of our American
trotting horse is justly accounted for.
AT three years of age he is fully 1884
hands, and a grand example OF not
being ruined by overtraining i'm his
early youth. He is a very clean gait
ed trotter and in beauty quite the
equal of the handsomest trotting stall
Lion ever seen on our American trot-
ting tracks.
AltrO H., 211H. was the cynosure OF
all eyes at the recent Splan-Newgass
sale, bringing as a gelding $4,000
When so hypercritical an observer ol
the trotting bred horse as George
! Webb looking over The Quaker h,
said: There is Altro L., gentlemen
that is the style OF horse he is" a
o. snap shot picture OF The Quaker ap
1 pears on in connection with this arti
- Gle
2 A gem among the brood mares Il
3 Blanche Arthurton, the full sister {,
/. Hazel Wilkes. 2,11h. Her dam haI
hf produced four with records better thar
:, 230 This season Blanche Arhturtol
+ has presented her owner with a grand
!, ly formed illy by King Albert I
y fortune favors this filly she might b.
! worthy of the name of Great Expec
< tations."
Il Josie Wilkes, a triple producer b.
n George Wilkes, has foaled bay stal
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for the increasing congregation, was
much enlarged; a recess chancel was
built; and a vestibule and bell-tower
added, so that the church building, as
70 stands to-day, resembles very close
ly one of those beautiful rural
churches of Devonshire, England,
which form not the least part Of the
attractions OF that charming county.
About 1890, the present parish house
was erected; and it, as well as all the
other property Of the parish is entirely
out of debt.
The outlook for the parish is excel
lent. Financially, it was never in a
better condition; its pews being all
taken; and its current expenses being
easily and PROMPTLY met In benevo-
lences too, the parish is, for its num-
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bers, one of the most generous in the
diocese. But it is to its stead influence
for good. that St. Thomas Church
points. with greatest satisfaction, to
show that. i'm the sight of men and
angels this divine enterprise has not
been entirely in vain.
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0s q personal glft by its ilTsT pasTOf'
the Rev. John A. Lyons, now of st.
Peters Church, Wilmington, Del. The
church being free from debt it was
consecrated Immediately after being
finished, and was dedicated June "a
1888, by the Rt Rev. Thomas A.
Becker, first bishop Of Wilmington.
Father Lyons was succeeded in turn
by the Revs. j. ID. Carey, James Muir
ply, r.. V. Campbell and George l.
OFT
The edifce is of brick, with granite
stone trimmings, and is surmounted
by a large belfry, containing the bel
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which on a clear day can be heard at
a distance of five miles.
On the inside the ceilings and walls
are frescoed with handsome paintings
and 1t is furnished with the best wood
material.
The membership OF the church is
about 800 souls. and is equal to that
of any other denomination in the
towns
The Ancient Order of Hibernians
Division No. s. was organized by the
present pastor about three years age
and includes almost all the adult male
members of the congregation.
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so long enjoyed among the people Of
this section.
A fine and well selected line of groc-
cries, provisions, canned goods and
condiments are always carried in
stock. In the latter the famous pack
ings Of Crosse & Blackwell and Hientz,
are leaders. The house is the egency
for the Chase and Sanborn coffees. that