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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
A JURY REPORT.

The grand jury completed its work
late Tuesday afternoon and adjourned
Following is its report:
STATE OF NEVADA.
County ~ ELKo.
ELKo. Nov. IL 1900.
To the Hon. Geo. F. Talbot. Dis.
trict Judge OF the Fourth Judicial
District Of the State Of Nevada in
aud for the county of Elko:
We, your grand jury empanueled
on the l2th day OF November, A. ID.
1900. report as follows: One case for
murder. three cases Tor burglary, IL
ease OF intent to kill, one case for
housebreakinG, one case for arson III
the second degree, and one ease for
robbery.
We have ignored one Ease for
burglary, one case for arson and one
case for robbery, aud for each II the
other cases We find Il true bill.
Respectfully submitted,
| NJ. SMILEY.
L. W. DOVE, Foreman.
Secretary.
Further We. your grand jurors. re
spectfuly suggest that our county
! commissioners refer to statutes Of
New. 1897, page - and look over An
Act to Create the Office OF Road In
spector, to. provide FOR work GU public
roads and to limit the compensation
therefor approved Feb. ~, 1897,
And further We. I'll, grand jurors.
recommend that our county com.
m~issioners comply with this act.
WM. SMILEY,
W. I. DOVE, Foreman.
Secretary.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

The question Of uhe,her the United
States should BE- declined as a smsn.
lar or plural noun u again brought 10
the front by John ". Testers 70.
Gently published volume. entitled a
Century Of Ameueso Diplomacy
in which The phtase United States
wherever used is referred 10 ne Il \,
were a non in the singular. IL
would seem tina, a man " Mr.. Fosters
erudition ought 20 know ,ha; To
make united StSies' a singular noun
would require an amendment 10 the
federal constitution, because where.
yer in that docomeu, the term Is
followed by a votb that verb is in the
plural number -Ex.
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COUNTY ELECTION RETURNS

o'SEIL.
Bryan 6 Mckinley 1.
Harrington s NewlAnds 5
Coffin l, Fit1Sersld g.
Evans & Turutin 1,
Averin 3 Booher 4.
Bilkey 3 Coryeu .. GIBSON 5,
Graham b Russell 3. SkaSgs 3,
Wilson y Wines ).
Bruce l, Campbell Q.
Angel, paSley 9.
Grover l. Watkins Q.
Henderson $ Patterson >.
Bossaph \ Mcclellan
Griswold l, WsSthers 9.
Resd l. Soyisr u
Ernst q G.,sts&d 1.
Hyl,ou ! Miller !.
MOUNTAIN CITY.
Bryan ~ NeKlnlsy I.
Esranetoa = NewiAnds -.
CShu :. F.tISssLi ~
Ev&nsS -, rUS1nn =,
Aerin 1 SSshes -.
SSlSey :. CNSHen ~, CCSson Q.
GCShSN " HoSsl $ Sksses -.
Wilson ~ wlasSS
Brace $ G@Ybsn -.
AsSslL n3wlsy ~
ScrvvS Ia Watkins Ii.
ASsSerSNa ~ Patterson :
ESs:SrA y Mcclellan -
G1SC&3 /. WeAthso ~
S~I IL Snyder IL
E-aS -, Olu<ssai >.
HyIson ), Miller y
c~IovEspNLE
Bryan :, Mckinley 1.
F4-sIneson ) Newlkris i
CotSn J. Fitzgerald 4
Evans :. rurriun 3
AVs-in 1. Bcoher i.
Bike! =, Coryel ., GIBSON /.
G&hsm !, Russell L SSasss ..
Wilson i Wines 4.
Brcce B Campbell 5.
Aacl6 DAwley =
Guusr l, VArdy2 Watkins S.
Henderson ., Patterson 1.
Bo~taPh i Mcclellan 8.
GdsSoli 10. WsathaS /.
Reed /. Sayder =
Ernst /, Oiuastesd 9.
Hn lion - Miller ;.
Bryan Fr~einet.
Bryan -. Mckinley =
FGrrnEsou /, NewlAnds 9.
Cohn l, Fitzgerald i2
Evans L. TurFitiu =
Avesil I. Booher II.
BiIsey 3 Cornell 3. C0s,n ,. G-a.
ham II. Russell >, Skaggs IL. Wilson
IL Wines 3
Bruce l. Campbell II.
!usel l. Dawley II.
Grover 1, Nariy !, Ws;kins Q.
Henderson lS Patterson l.
Bostaph 3 Mcclellan II.
G1sWold l. weSthers Is
Reed Snyder II.
Ernst 10. Oimstesd 1.
Hyltou l, Miller Il
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4 Chlld'. Ida.

Children hear new words. and
often use them with little idea Of
their true meaning. They are fire
9usntly blamed for nons or no: do.
ing things when their little minds
have by no means compseheuded the
words employed IN giving them
directions. Mamma said a wee
child n Sunday evening. after
3 nS sat siill in the house all day
hike good child. Have honorsd
you todsys' Il dom; know replied
the mother. wouderingly; -why do
You askf -Becsuse.- said the little
one. shaking her head. Tho bible
says, Honor thy father aud ,hy
mother. tbs, Thy days may be long
aud this has been the longest day I
eve saw.
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1otoSIcsat. barred.

The mos, wonderful OF all uni.
verssi things that has happened 10 the
manner in which the Democratic and
Silver party State central committee
Headquarters has been conducted
du.ius the campaign nov closed.
No; = drop OF Intoxicating beverages
or ! rD1 Of cigars vas uscd in the
comuitteetooms. until the polls wore
closed. 4 box OF 81 cigars was then
ordered: this was all.
Who ever heard Of a political party
running through an exciting cam
paisn on the Pacific Coast vi,hor,
using whiskey or cigarsI-Reno
journal.
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It'll

Petitions considered and granted
by Board OF County Commissioners
at meeting held Nov. :. 1910, to wit:
Carliu. New. Sep. -, 1900.
Board County Commissioners, Elko
Cove, the Undersigned citizens
and taxpayers OF Carhn township,
humely petition your honorable board
10 close the road between Srhu aud
Moleen along the Humboldt river. as
there are hftesn gates to be opened
and closed. also four railroad crus
rnCs, and - 'our river crossings. be-
sides the re are six months in the year
this road anaot be used on account
81 high water. and the rad over the
hill, north Of the river rosd. Is nearer
and more convenient to travel.
Thos Griffin. J p Raines. s p How.
AID. Ge" Mcintosh. f Farrell. II
Smith. Z Biik-y, S I Eiighfeld. !
Nannini. 4 j Roach. J \ Isola. " +
Lineberger, James Rutledge. Jas
Franks, Z Elliot. Dan HUI. E )
Harrington. c + job. WIN Dryer, II
McAdams, BattIsta Tomera, J Down
ing, + r Ware.
Gave Creek, New. Oct. -, 1900.
To the Honorable Board of Co.
Commissioners Henry Hager has
INSTRUCTED the County road by tenc.
tug 1t In, and we, the undersigned
petition your honorable board to see
that Il Is opened 70 the width OF a
county road until he (Hagar) mases
another road as good, and the same is
accepted by the county.
James G. Gregory. Frank Flynn,
Mrs Catherine Flynn, Louis Benson,
J Hankns Albert Hawkins, John
Scobie, John Jasper. Mrs. y Wines
il Wines. Oren Vaughan. Ira d
Wines, \ J Thomas, Sr-. Patrick Ta,-
Tor, John Donnelly.
49, ATTEST:
l@E A.Gi DAw,LEi.
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NOTICE.

By order Of the Board o, Count,
Commissioners OF Eiko County, State
OF Nevada, made this 9th day OF
February. lsS9, notice Ia hereb,
that all persons who arc chsrg.
60 upon the county mus; some to the
Hospital, or all claims 10,
their support will be disallowed b,
said Board except ia casea Of extreme
emergency.
Attest: 4. q. DAwLET
County Clerk.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

DeSitt's Witch Hazel salve vii,
quickly heal the worst burns and
scald. and not leave a scar. II can
bc applied to cuts and raw s~utfaces
With prompt and soothing effect. Uss
II Tor piles and ssin diseases. tievara
OF worthless countefieits. Elko Drug
Company.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

For the next month we will give
With every boys suit, either
one double slate and one-ha1f
dozen slate pencils or one pen
Gil tablet pencil, penholder
and pen.
We are agents for Butterick Patterns. Send to us for the
monthly fashion sheets and for your patterns.
We take subscriptions for the Dalineator.
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\ Lively Pistol Duel.

h. NJ. Clemmons, foreman Of the
Virginia Water Co, shot and killed
James keiSeF yesterday. near Silver
City. They qurerelled over a mining
claim, in which both we're inter.
ested. keiser 1t is claimed fired the
first shot. after which the shooting
became general. a bullet from
Clemmops pistol struck Keiger st
The junction Of the lower lip and chin.
breaking the lower Jaw. Keiger
fired two shots and followed Ciem.
mons about 20 feet up a bill after he
received his death wound. After
firing biz last shot, he turued and
reeied down hill aud fell face down
upon 4 pile OF rocks near his cabin
Clemmons followed and held Ksiger's
head in his arms until Ls died
Clemmops then won't to Viz.
GINA City and surrendered hiuself
to Sheriff Qdirk.
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County NaJorities.

The returns have been received
trom all the precincts except Bryan
FolloSipS are the msioriiies received
as Far as reported:
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

SsiH neck is cured by Trb.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
ASKS FOR
DAMAGES.
Fireman Higgins Was In
jured While Respond
ing TO An Alarm
OF Fire.

Trial Of the SO, OG0 damage suit Of
Charles j. Higginsys. the Mayor e. Coun-
Gil Of Wilmington, was begun IN Superior
Court yesterday nfernoon. The plaintiff
VAS represented by LeGis C. Vandegrift
and t. X. cochran. City Solicitor Conrad
and his deputy, MIR. Cahoon, conducted
tho defense.
Tho usual briefs were read and flled after
which the examination Of witnesses was
commenced. Mr. Higgins. the plaintiff,
WAS be first one called! lie testified that
on the morning of November 28 1897, he
was on the Delaware truck, which was re-
spending to an alarm of fire from box No.
u, ut Front and Monroe streets. Tho
truck ran into nn excavation Mt the inter.
section Of Second and Madison streets,
breaking on axle A wheel came off and
TO prevent being thrown against tras
Mr.. Higgins, who was on the foot board,
jumped off injuring his log. He did not
roe the excavation, US foggy weather pre-
vailed, and no lights or danger signals
v ere displayed. Acting OIL the advice Of
DIR. Negondank he went to the Holneo-
pathic Hospital. where an operation was
performed on his log. His log has since
troubled him, and by reason VI the Injury
be is unable to work at his trade, which
Is that Of house painter.
Dr. Lewis W. Finn testified to having
performed fan operation on MIR. Higgins
leg aud that the plaintiff was discharged
from tho hospital June 81, 1898.
Dr. J. Harmer RiIe testified that hs bad
etherizei the patient.
Theodore H. Pratt WAS en- tho truck at
the time Of the accident. He said he was
Aaved from injury by the tillerman. who
stored tho rear wheels Of tho truck into
tho wheel which came off. thereby stop
ping the truck.
John T. Williams was tillarman on the
day the accident occurred. He testified TO
having stopped tie truck In tho manner
described by Air. Pratt.
At this juncturs Court recessed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
||.STATEGOuhClE.
.. jr.. @. u. A. N.
Annual Session Is Being
Held at Lewes To-day.

The annual meeting Of the State
Council Jr. o. u A. NJ, opened at
Lewes this morning. Delegates
from all parts Of the State were in
attendance. A conference Of the
State offic ers was held last night
when the arrangements Of the
session were completed.
State Councillor Jus tin II. Ander-
son presided at to-day's meeting.
1t is probable that his successor
will be Vice-Councillor c. w. King
of laurel. Representative James
W4Robertson Of Wilmington. is a
candidate for vice-councillor.
Among the important matters Of
legislation to come before the State
Council will be the proposition to
establish a funeral benefit associa-
ton in this State. At present the
members Of the order IN Delaware
are in the Funeral Benefit Asso-
citation of the Junior Mechanics of
Philadelphia. It is claimed that
with separate association. it will
be much more economical for Della
ware members.
State Councillor Anderson, before
retiring, will be presented with
handsome Jewels of his Office, and
Rcxanna Council will be given
handsome silk flag tor the largest
proportionate increase of member
ship during the wear.
About thirty Wilmingtonians are
present. The State officers atpres-
cnt are: Junior past State Councillor,
J. S. Clark; state councillor, ]. N.
Anderson: state vice-councillor, c.
w. King; State Council secretary,
W. J. Moreland; State Council treas
urer. William J. Downey; State
Council. warden, J. =. Harlan;
State Council conductor, II. D.
Simmons: State Council inside senti-
nal. William e. Nixon: State Coun-
Gil outside sentinel, #. c. Mac
Sorlev; State Council chaplain, w.
#. Bradley: national represe nta-
tives. F. r. Householder. F. N.
Willetts, Frank NJ. Jones and Harry
II. Billanv; past national councill-
ors. ThomasC. Applcby and Frank
W. PIerson; past state councillors.
Y. II. H. Messenger. e. S. Jones,
W. II. Hanna and ]. Thomas
Parker.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
OLD POINT CON- K RICH tvSD ANl
WASHlNQI IN
Six.day Tour via Pennsylvania Railroad

Tourist; will 1ni the Lenten season by
FAR the most pleasant limo OF the year at
Old Point Comfort, which gets the first
breath OF eirlr Spring, and enjnvS u Sc l.
son at least three -four weeks nearer gu III
iner than ha mo-o nor5llern cities. Wash
! ineron an Richmond ara a!sn citios ap.
pcRriny ct their best iu the early spring.
time
For the benefit Of hose wishing to vis,tthe
ihrre point of great interest, the PrnnSvi-
vnnia Railroad vii, run the second of the
present Series of prrSnnnily-conduc'r
tours 10 Old Point COmfo:t, Richmond.
and Washing on. leaving New York and
Philadelphia on SATURDAY, March 3
ics"ts, inclu ling tran .porta ion masl5
en- route n ',th dir"c ions. transfers
passenger in baggage. hotel accom- da.
tionS ut Oh p ,ntICnmf0ri. Rlch'n"nt and
" ashingLOn. .snd carriage ide about Rich-
mond-in fact every necessary EXPENSE
for period If * days--wII be sold at
rate of S3i on t'sm New York. Brook vn.
rni N"wrrk; t32 80 from Trenton; t3l 90
from Phlnd"lph'a.and proper tomato rates
from o'fer stations.
OLD POINT COMFORT ONLY.
Tickets TO Old Point Comfort only, In
cluding luncheon IN going trip. on" and
Jhree-fourih~ davis board ut tho Hyg"ia.
AMI good to return III ect bv regular trains
within six day, will BIZ sod III c"nnsc-
ton with This NJ" at rIts Of 10 frnm
New Y rE; S13 20 from Trenton; sl2.5b
from Philadelphia, and pr, portlona
rntss from other points.
For itineraries and full info nation ar-
ply to ticset agents; Tonri Agb,, 1886
troalway, New York; 4 Cru : rect,
Brnoki,n: 7Sa li.o,d Stree Newark, y.
J or Georgt w. Bpv.i, Assistant Grner-
al Pas, npt Agen . Broad Street Station,
Philadcpbn,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20

The committees Of City Council
and of the Board of Trade to for
nulate a new charter for Winning
ton, met at the Board of Trade
rooms last evening. George W..
Bush presided. John S. Rossell
was present and upon request ex-
planned the "Rossell charter
drafted by the Municipal Commits.
sion.
Eight sections Of the charter were
taken up and considered thor.
oughly.
An important amcndmcnt was the
insertion of Il clause providing that
the question of issuing bonds could
be referred to the voters either at
the city election or at a special
election called for the purpose, pur-
suant to the order of Council.
Mr.. Rossell also submitted an
amendment explicitly setting forth
that the city will assume and
pledge the public faith to lquidate
the bonded indebtedness incurred
under the present charter, and ex-
listing at the time the new charter
shall become operative. This was
inserted in order that there mig Int
be no misunderstanding on the dis
position o! the bonded indebted.
ness.
Another amendment concerning
the qualifications of city officers
provides that any person interested
directly or indirectly in contracts
made with the CITY. or any person,
either complainant or defendant in
litigation with the city, will ne: oe
eligible to hold Office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
WHAT IS PROGRESS?
Somewhat After What 10 Noble?'

What is progress? is it only
Drawing nearer harbor bright?
There must oft be supremely
Greater effort for the right
A far grander test S oft given to
The character of man,
TO keen place to which risen,
through
The opposing gale. and stand.
What is progress?--onward move
Fruit oft of bidlng greater tide;
Wrought when best with the divlner
Than mere nature can provide;
Ever prompting. ever trying
10 go forward toward the right;
Thus uplifting, cheering. helping
Keeping harbor c er in sight.
What is progress?--Is the brilliant
Success greater than to hold
Footing 'gainst storm so valiant
Oft mid hardships all untold?-
He who maintains place now taken
Aids the world to stem the tide
Many small unknown acts, then,
Help some one the storm to bidc
In LIES changclul river lies
Full many Il sandbar hid away;
And oft is spread before our eyes
a fog that shrouds the light Of
day.
Then is MANY boat in danger,
Though with compass, chart, and
helm;
And to progress onward stranger
While winds blow, or wave Ger
whclnL
Mid the industry and strivings
OF mankind in busy quest:
mid the business falls and risings
OF the world in its unrest:
Many progress have been making,
Though materially they fell;
For the battle they'v We been fighting
Was 'gainst Increased power
waged well.
What is progress?-'tis fruit often
OF Increased etTort--or forward
move;
Be or not apparent reason
BY which man its truth may
prove.
Zen tho some may judge quite
falsely,
Saving that tits surely failing;
It's oft Fruit of holding 'gainst the
Rising tide, or onward sailing.
CLOUD.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
East Side Republicans.

The East Side Republican Association
met last night and completed arrange
ments for holding the supper and musi-
Ihlr.day evening. The supner will DO
served at 6 and S. 80 O'Clock. Tho concert
will follow. s.. Johns Orchestra will
play an overture, and there will be vocal
sooetious by Samuel b. Morris, J. j. Gil
bride, j Howard Morris. Miss Viola Lott
Miss LILLIAN Cole, Miss Josephine Egie
and MIS- Minnie Pamar; instrums ntal So
lee Ions by William Seaubrey. the Orange
Mandolin Club William Bradford. Leon
EaSom, Ferbert Hendrickson. and thu
"Uptown Band" reductions by Alex
nnder McGenugh.
RESOLUTIONS were adopted on the death
of 4. i. oyd Mcdonald, and delegation
OF members WI attend his funeral.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
First Class show.

The pOpu nr irce rule ri the Broadway
A. e., Tor h 'ir boxing show III tn. Aad-
envy OF Music, this city,on Thursday, Feb.
large enough to hold all that desire to SEE
thu opening uill, whsn George Russell, Of
Wilmington, AMI "I5illy" Payne, of Balt'-
more boxes The ten round pieiiinina y.
and II, woud McCioskey. Of Phiindelphia,
and Derry Mar.hn'l Of Australia go fifteen
rounds for the windup. 10Th bouts are
tnp- not cheers. ana all who attend are us
su ed to get their moneys worth. Don't
forget the date. Thurs lay. Feb. 20, and
priCes, IS, 80, rs and al. ....
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
LIST OF PUBLIC SALES

February
2l--Mrs. l.. A. Malioncy.
22-Frank d. Waiior. Southwaol Del.
2!-Sac Of furniture, so H. Fourth 81.
22-Es;ate OF Josiah Luwden, CIriSti.
ana, del.
23-saie of furniture at Stdl,a,n's auc-
ton ROOM -,
2b-klgar Il. Vernon. Christiaua Id,
near Oak II ill School Lancaster Pike,
N-turniture ut Pyie's Cycle Academy
N-john 1ouliey. Mill Creek lid.
27-Enos HOupss Mill Creek HID.
N-Aibert Wo!laston, near Newark
Depot.
March
Nv. II. Xlhir. near entrcyjl,o, Del,
6-G. L. Kcrsey. Mill Creek lid,
b-Thomas otaffoid, New Carie HID
D. Administrator Of John W. Day, de-
ceased, Brandy wine Hid,
Y-Ciark Webstnr, Braudywine Hid.
T. Estate OF ~. II. Davidson, New CAS-
tie Hundred.
9-Alfr.d Crooks, New Castle Hid,
l2-HolsehCld goods, city.
ID b. Thompson, Mill Creek Hid,
~. W. Gray, New Castle Hid.
S-forsonal property Of John e. Tay.
Tor, New Castle Hundred
3-Mrs X. Il. Rob- nson, Chr istiana HID.
n-Linda Armstrong. New Castle Hi.
!l-John 4. Lyman, near Newport.
10 Mrs H. p. Bullen, Common Farm
n. q. Hid.
l6-kobs j. Morrison, Newark, Del.
0-Furniture. 5ll West street.
G-Specal sale Of furniture.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
No Demand Made Yet.

The officers Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company when asked as
to the truth Of the report that they
had received petition from the
brotherhood Of Locomotive Engi-
neers asking for an increase of 10
per cent. in the wages of the track
men. said they had received no such
request When asked what action
would be taken when the petition
was received an officer said: I'VE
do not build bridges until we need
them"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
Getting In Readiness.

Tho comp ANTS concerning the cOllec-
ton Of garbage will bo rec ivei at The
Board OF Health Office rs soon Il. he
amended ordinance becomes law NV
books have been prepared and complaint s
will be ready for he cont:a"lor,. The
Secretary OF the Board of Hnalth will re-
port the number Of complaints received
each month
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
Historical Society.

The Delaware Historical Society ad-
NIT cd to membership 'nst night John
Bancroft Of this city and William W.
Smith, Of Philadelphia
The Bayard Memorial Association conf
nittee will he notified 20 rcmovs The re-
naming models from tho building by
March !. II the requeS Is noi complied
wi b ac ion will he lnken bv the society
towards having the models removed.
The literary committee will arrange for
the rendings Of interesting papers ut fu-
ture meetings
Tho currenJ finds Of hesocioty amount
to S42S ".
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
IarllsJe Is Still Aground.

A dspatch from Heety Island yesterday
said hat the British steamer Ga-lisle, from
Philadelphia for Sligo, still remains u.
ground eff Li>ton Point. She struck there
2p III. Sunday aud the tug Hughss. which
was in ttat vicinity re uTned to heedy Is.
Ian that day viii the intormation thal
the steamer Deeded no assistahce lDe
Carlisle, under command Of Captain Shcr.
wood cleared on Saturday. Her cargo
consists Of 1913 9'3 bushels of corn, In bulk
and BAGS, valued at $40, AIS, and 3, iO0 grain
bags valued at S2j5.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-20
A New Man In Charxs.

on account of the complaints
made Of the manner in which Third
street bridge over the Christiana
creek was being operated, Levy
Court Commissioner Mealey has
taken Charge OF the bridge. The
trouble occurred while James Nc
Hugh, the bridgetender was i'll, and
a new man will be placed in charge
Of the bridge until Mr.. McHugh re-
covers.