The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-06-27
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June eth. 1901!

last uISu ~ Tic otuCt HCuOSiS -
ent were Messrs. Mahoney, Car
rick, Phillips, Ferris, Jemlson,
Stewart, Manlove, Frazer.
Professor William W. Knowles
in rendering his resignation thank
ed the Board for kind treatment
and stated that he had nothing but
the kindest of feelings ior the MEM
bers OF the Board, the people of
New Castle and the pupils Of the
schools.
The bills OF CHM & Co., $40; New
Castle Water Works Co., ~. Is,
were ordered paid. ,...
Mr.. Ecklcs reported that all the
teachers with the exception of Miss
Reber and miss Nesbitt had sent
acceptances and will teach during
the coming year.
The committee on closing exer-
cises reported that the receipts
were $3l. IS and the expenses $7.35.
The receipts on the night of COM
mencement were $l9. The expenses
Included hall rent, music, printing
and engrossiug, amounting to about
$48. The exercises had been very
we'll attended. There was a def
cit of $40. "a last year. The receipts
were turned over and orders were
drawn in favor of the different par
ties, including one OF IS for Miss
Margaret Carrick for services at
the closing exercises.
The applications for principal
were received from M. S. IF. Unger,
Riegelsville, Pa, Albert M. Fow-
Ter, B. A., New York; M. w. Will
kinson, Delaware City; Laura =.
Miller, Johannesburg, Pa; William
Ellis. Delmar; H. w. Widener;
Hanover, Pa, Theodore w. Currier,
Curryville; A. M. Dick, A. NJ, Yon-
kers, N. Y; IL r. McCabe, st.
Georges: C. E. Reber. Orestown,
Pa; John P. Burdett, Georgetown;
J. d. JaXuette, Darnestown, Md;
A. M. Curran, Carlisle, Pa: W. J.
Pretty, Bradford, Pa; J. S. T.
T. Wilson, Cambridge Md; Edwin
A. Stewart, Binghampton, N. Y;
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w. ID. Gamble, jamestown, Pa; L.
b. Lands, North Wales. Pa. Uric
Lee Gordy, Shamokin, Pa; M. M.
Fryer, Tower City; Pa; William
Richardson, Phi. D., Cleveland,
Ohio; A. S. Griffith, Camden, Del.
Mr.. Ferris moved that the read
ing of the recommendations be laid
over until the night of July 10 at
7.3O o'clock.
City Council had another inning
last night and the final session Of
the Board Of Appeals was held.
George M. Riley OF Seventh and
Clark streets, was the first to ap-
peal and stated that his property
was assessed too high. He was
willing to pay the amount while he
was in business. His assessment
is $3.50 He then said, II would
be willing to be assessed for $1,000.
Since the improvement has been
made especially do think that the
assessment should be reduced
President Schuhardt--I do not
understand you in relation to the
Improvement.
Mr.. Riley-I mean the trolley
line.
Preside Mt Schuhardt-Mr. Riley,
we had trolley last night and do
not intend to have it again. This
is board of appeals in relation to
hearings on assessment OF taxes,
alone and that alone shall be con-
sidered.
Daniel Board thought that he
was assessed too high, but learn
ing what he was rated at he ap-
peared satisfied.
Hugh Finnegan appe AIRED and
requested that his house on School
street which was without roof
and was almost ready to fall down
and that it would be torn down ere
the close Of the year, should be
stricken off the assessment list.
Aquila NJ. Hlzar appeared in be-
half of Mrs. Ella Eizar, and asked
that the house at the southeast cor
ner Front and Harmony, be re.
duced. He asked that the lot own
ed by him on the Buttonwood be re-
duced. He then brought up the
matter of his own st "a BILE, very much
inferior to other stables in this city
and WINS assessed at $500, as much
as the finest. Others much better
were assessed at a lower rate.
The name Of Jay Gould, colored,
deceased, was noted and will be
stricken off the list tomorrow even
ing.
William T. Farley asked for a
reduction on the house and lot on
Second street near Harmony.
William Hunter requested that
his house on Cherry street in the
rear of his own residence be re-
duced from 5000 TO $500.
The funeral of James Morton Ed
wards will take place tomorrow.
The lad died from paralysis OF the
brain. He had been swimming on
Saturday.
Edmo Newlove, son of John New
love, cut his head by falling on
pitcher.
A valuable heiter belonging to
Edward Chetfins, died yesterday.
Miss Anna Stewart is entertain
ing Miss Steele OF Allegheny City,
Penn.
Miss Clara Carter has removed
to Philadelphia.
| Jesse Biggs was severely bitten
on the leg by dog in Shawtown.
Reduced Rates to Charleston S. G., via
Pennsylvania Railroad
For the meeting OF the National Edu-
cational Association at Charleston, S. c.,
July lib, the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Co