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Evening journal., 1900-07-20
COLONEL BRINON
SAVES Blind Man
At Risk Of His Life Station
Master Makes Brave
Rescue

Although Colonel Thomas Brison. sta
tion master for the T.. w. x B. Rail-
road Company at the French street pas
senger station mas been over 40 years i'm
the employ of the company. he is still
courageous and efficient officer and dis
played his cOolness and heroism in tho
face of danger TO splendid advantage
this morning.
Things were quiet around the station
when the south bound accommodation
train pulled in at 10.1S o'clock. Among
those standing upon the platform was
blind colored man. led by another colored
man who was considerably under the in
lluence of liquor. In fact both colornd
men We're intoxicated. They showed no
disposition TO board the train until it be-
gan pulling ont from the depot when the
drunken man conducted the blind ono
to passenger coach and induced him to
take hold of the guard rails of one of the
coaches and then left him to shift for
himself. II was then that the excitement
commenced. The blind man clung to the
guards and was dragging along. in great
danger of getting beneath the wheels and
being ground to death.
Colonel Brison saw the mans danger
and rushed to his rescue He grasDed
the blind man and snatched him from
beneath the wheels. At the same time
the colorcd man. with the desperation Of
drowning man grasped the colonel
Everyone who say the occurrence We're
horror stricken and it looked for a time
as if Colonel Brison was To pay his life
or. limbs for his heroism. 1t was am OK
citing moment but the train was stopped
and both rescued and rescucr were
saved.
The blind man was put on the car and
the colonel was miniurcd and was soon
the centre of congratulatng friends
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
BEST CROP FOR YEARS
Corn Looks Wei In the Vicinity Of
Little Creek


Little Creek. Del. July 19.-Farmers
in this vicinity are threshlng wheat:
their crops are good and the yield is
better than it has been for years
Corn is looking well and promising
the dry Summer.
Miss May LOwber is visiting Miss
Draper in Wilmington.
William Burris is laying the founda-
ton Of his new residence on Main
street.
w. s. Hendrickson. a merchant at
Mahon's River, has recently purchased
the Sullivan property on Main street
Many property owners are fixing their
sidewalks and paving.
Miss Anna Lowber is home from the
Wilmington High School on her vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Fannie Joseph and son Willie
OF Wilmington, have been visiting in
Little Creek, but have now zone to Re
hObOth for a few weeks
Beniaman Donovan. who has beer
sick for several weeks with typhoid
fever is out and around again.
John Davis. Jr.. who has had typhoid
fever, is now cOnvalescing.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
VISITORS IN PERRYULLE
Interesting Notes About People of
That Town and Their Friends

Interesting Notes About People of
That Town and Their Friends
Porryyille, Md. July l9.-Miss Katie
VanDykc. OF Chestertown, has return
ed TO her home after delight
full visit with her friend, Mrs. G. W..
Dawson.
Miss Ella Wise. of Philadelphia, was
recently the guest Of Mrs John r..
Good.
Miss Ada Crawford is spending her
vacation with her uncle. near Oxford.
Miss BERTHE Norris of Van Bibber, is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Ralph
Fisher.
Mrs. William slicer has returned
from pleasant visit to friends in VIII
mington.
Miss Lille Butts, OF Baltimore, Is
enjoying q visit with her cousin, Miss
Florence Blans.
Mr and Mrs. William Taylor have
returned from a delightful trip tC
Washington and other points South.
Harry Thorp has returned 10 vii
mington after spending a few weeks
with his mother, Mrs IL Blans.
Miss Leona G. Owens. OF Philadel
phia, is spending her Summer vacation
with MIS- w. ii. Cole, Jr
/ DR. and Mrs. HOffa and Mrs. kCcsey
Of Columbia have been spending a ecu
nle Of weeks with Mrs. Charlie
/ Keesey.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
VALUABLE HORSE KILLED
Greenhurst Farmer Iiarvests Ninety
Loads of Hay

Greenhurst Md. July l9.-Miss Ber-
tina Johnston, of Philadelphia, is home
for a two weeks vacation.
William Dawson lost a valuable
horse recently from blood poisoning
Il has been decided to purchase an
organ for Ebenezer Church.
A lawn social will be held at Lincoln
Chords on Wednesday evening. july
25. Proceeds for the benefit OF the or
gan fund.
George CrOthers. OF Upland. Pa. Is
the guest of his uncle. Samuel CrOthers
The yield of wheat among farmers
is very good, being thirty bushels and
over per acre
William Brickley was the first farmer
with his hay crop. having had ovel
ninety loads.
Preaching will be held at Ebenezei
Church On Sunday afternoon.
Lawrence Mearns IS home with
crippled foot A farm wagon Loaded
with wheat passed over It. and crushe,
several toes
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
ITALIANS NOW
Ard ORDERLY
Officers Will Not be Required
Unless More Trouble
Is Threatened
spseIal to the EvenIng Ionrnal.

New Castle. July 90 Those Italian
laborers, who threatened TO tear up
the rails Of the New Castle and Della
ware City railway If they were not paid
money due them, We're quieted yestor-
day afternoon, and unless they make
another outbreak authorities viii not
intercede.
William Morrison, superintendent Of
construction Of the new line, has in
formed Deputy Sheriff Bowers that If
the men become disorderly he will in
form him promptly. The Italians are
quartered in shanties along the rail-
way IL is said they had not received
one dollar in wages from William Il.
Anderson, the contractor. In six weeks
Hence their conduct Of the past few
DAYS.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
IniIcd 10 Get sessIer

State Detective Bernard J. McVey
returned from Philadelphia this after
noon. where he had gone to attend a
hearing Of Abe Sessler, who is want
ed in this state for swindling a num-
Der of farmers. Neither Sessler, his
bondsman nor attorney put in an ap-
pearance in the court room, and Detec-
tive McVey was compelled to return
without his prisoner. He is of the i'm
preston that the bond given by Sessler
was Straw one. and that he will
never get his man.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
TO ELECT NEW OFFICERS
First Peach Shipment Made From
Wyoming Station

Wyoming. July 19.-There will be a
meeting of Wyoming Castle. X G. E..
on Friday night. at which time the in
slallatiCn of officers viii take place.
Mrs. Hyatt. OF Clayton, and Mrs.
Moore. OF Wilmington. who have been
visiting their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Carton, of Wyoming, have re-
turned to their respective homes.
Mt and Mrs Whitlcck. of Clayton,
have been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Joles.
The first peaches Of the season were
srcwn By Mr. Saxton. of near Rising
Sun, and shipped from this station.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20

OFFICERS:
PRESTON. LEA. President.
OTHO NOWLAND. Vice-Pres. and Treas
J. 4. PENNYPACKER, Sec. and Trust
officer.
REESE. Assistant Treasurer.
r. r. MORRISON. Assistant Secretary.
NJ ID. CROSSAN Real Estate officer.
9th and Market Sts.
WILMINGTON. DEL.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
OPPOSE HIS CANDIDACY
Ralph's Friends Say Indian Agency
Is Enough for Wootten
Special to the Evening JOurn,

Laurel, July 20.-The candidacy of l..
j. Wootten for the Legislature is giving
some of his opponents much trouble.
The friends of David W. Ralph. are
preparing TO fight Wootten at the pri-
marica Thpv cav that hfa annointnnant
to the Nevada Indian agency is enough
for him and will fight TO a finish against
his nomination. But WOotten will win
in spite of their efforts to defeat him
il he puts up the fight that his friends
expect of him, for he Is the leader of the
Democracy in Little Creek hundred.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
rcll rrnm a Cnn1 NJ am

Charles Carpenter, colored, while
driving a coal wagon on Mapel street
at noon to-day. fell from his seat to
the street. Carpenters hip was in
iurcd. and he was removed TO his home,
No. 204 East Sixteenth street. by the
Phoenix ambulance
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
INJURIES
By FALL FROM A WAGON

Kenton, July 19.-The Kenton NJ. Z.
Sunday school went on a picnic TO
Woodland Beach yesterday.
The home of MIR. and Mrs. John w.
Attix was frightened on Friday by the
advent OF a bouncing baby boy.
f. 4. Johns fell from a wagon while
riding from the depot, breaking his coll
larbone. cutting his head and spraining
his wrist.
Iinial Biggar is painting and paper
ing the residence formerly occupied by
Mr.. AchisOn, and expects to occupy
same at an early date.
Miss Eta p. Bailey is visiting friends
at Catlin, Nd.
Miss NJ. V. Purse. of Brooklyn, n. Y.
is spending several weeks with heI
parents. Mr. and Mrs. James T. Purse
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Nd Trace of stolen noat

Speclal 10 the Evonlng Journal.
New Castle, July 20.-Mahlon X.
Lancaster has not recovered the stur-
geon skif that was taken from its
at Delaware street wharf on
night He went up TO Chester
but saw no boat that in any
way resembled his Tomorrow he will
go down the river in search OF the boat.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
FIshcrmen nooI. ror Cornse

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New Castle. July 20.-Rivermen of
this town are looking for the body Of
Harry w. Sutton, son of Edwin G.. Sut-
ton, of Wilmington, who was drowned
in the bay on July IA. Mr. sutton Of
fers a reward of $50 for the return Of
his son before next Thursday. Posters
the fact are displayed here.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
WILL NOT PAY MEN TO
run OFF DRAWBRIDGE

At Third street bridge the contro-
yersy between the county and Water
Department continues. The dredge
America is dredging for q water main
across the south channel of the draw
which closes navigation, owing to q
temporary electric cable being stretch
ed across the north channel The
Water Department refuses to pay men
to turn off the bridge, and so does the
Levy Court
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
|. colonel records a Candidate

Special TO the Evening Journal
Laurel, July 20.-Col. w. h. Records
Is a candidate for lieutenant-governor
subject to the nomination of the Demo-
cratic party. The Free Silver Demo-
Gratis say he is a Gold Bug and can't
have It; and neither can any other man
who Is of the Sound Money belief.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
vwant @. E. smith for Governor

IITTTTT7TT 70 TTTTT " 'TTTTT-- Jul M
Laurel July 20-rhe most popular
thing In Laurel politically is the candle
dacy of G. 10 Smith for governor The
Republicans are enthusiastic Many
Democrats of Little and Broak creek
hundreds have expressed the sentim mt
that i Smith It's nominated they will
vote for him becaue they know him
and have confidence that ne will dis
charge the duties of the Office consci-
entiously towards all concerned.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Buried in Laurel To-day
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to the Evening Journal.
Laurel July 20.-prothOnotary Jacob
II. Adams who died in Georgetown on
Wednesday. was brought to Laurel
for interment in the Odd Fellows ceme-
terry, to-day. Mr.. Adams was a
lifelong Democrat and had consider
able influence in Laurel. and his Demo-
cratic friends say by his death they
have lost one Of their best political
workers
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Wooden Nrills ON spring Goods

0DO0IlI 20 INC IV0nln8 JOuTnuI.
New Castle, July 20.-Owing TO the
fact that work In the Knowles Woolen
Mil will be on light-weieht goods for
the coming six months about twenty
five employees will be laid OF. The com
pany has many orders, and large ship
ments are being made daily.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Baby Conch for rheIr FrIond

Special TO the Evening Journal
New Castle, July 20.-Red Men Of
Wilmington visited the home of John
Reiss here last night and presented to
him a coach, Mr. Reiss having become
father Of baby boy several weeks ago
After the presentation the visitors en-
ioyed the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs.
Relss.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Colored People Had an outing

Special 20 the Evenng Journal
New Castle. July 20.-One hundred
colored people of this city spent yes
terday at Washington Park. When one
of the Ericsson Line steamers stopped
here in the morning the captain at first
refused to take the colored people
aboard. believing that they would be
refused admittance to the park, but
when he was assured that they would
not be the excursionists boarded the
boat.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Crops Need Rain

Special TO the Eveplng Journal
New Castle, July y20.-Farmers of this
section Of the country say that unless
a steady rain falls here before many
days crops will be destroyed. The rains
of the past few weeks. while heavy have
not been of sufficient duration TO thor
Oughly water the land.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Material shipped TO NorfoIz

From the Harlan and Hollingsworth
shipyard the material necessary to re-
pair the torpedo boat Stringham was
shipped to-day Mr.. Dimock and other
representatives Of the company will go
to Norfolk tomorrow to look after the
repairs.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
These Fishcrmen We're lucky

TTTVIHI 70 ITIW INTTIIN NWWTIIT
New Castle, July 20.-Dr. Il. r. Man
chester, Harry Hunter and Edward
Naylor went down the river yesterday
morning to fish. They returned home
i'm the afternoon with twenty-one
perch, several catfish. cells and crabs
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
shinned Cnhnn TrolIer Cnrs

Beginning next week the Jackson and
Sharp Company will ship ten cars a
week to Cuba until the 10 cars are de-
livered. Recently the local company
shipped thirty cars to the Roches-
ter and Suburban Railway Company
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
ON shen N nnnd

Special TO the I1vening Journal
New Castle, July 20. Shep. The lit-
tie rabbit dog that has been famll
figure about the home of John g. Fra
zer for twelve years. died yesterday
from cid age. The animal was given
respectable burial
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
THESE Fishermen Were DISAPPOINTED
Special to the Evening Journal.

TTT|TTIIT 70 ITIU TlNVTTTTT IWWTTINT
New Castle, July 2O.-Disappointed
were Frederick Heiss and Charles
Stewart, of Wilmington, when they re-
turned here last evening from days
fishing down the river The days
sport yielded but three catfish, so small
a catch that the Wilmingtonans would
not carry the fish home
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Bond was Not satisfactory
special to Tho Evenine Jour a.


New Castle, July 20--Cip 'ouncil
was in session last night to rt,-ive the
bond of Peter G.. Madden, the new
collector OF city taxes. but as an error
was found in the document. Council
would not accept H. Mr.. Madden will
return the bond % IT'S maker for COR
rection. and hopes 90 be able TO have
Il accepted by Council next week.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Of a Personnl Nntnre

Special 70 the Evening Journal
New Castle, July 20.-Sheriff and
Mrs. John r.. Taylor have gone to At
lantio City to stay one week.
Bankson +. Holcomb has returned
home from Ocean Grove.
Clayton Smead is spending his vaca-
tion with relatives in Odessa
The Misses Simpsie Cripps and Flor
ence Eaton are spending two weeks at
Augustine Park.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Dcnth of Lnmcs d. AlnrvlI
epecinl ~ the EvonlnK journal

Npecinl % the EVoninK JOurnaL
Laurel, July 20.-James E. Mavvil.
nephew of Governor Marvil, deceased.
died here this evening of consumption.
A wife and three children survive him.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
chnrcn worl.ers mave oullng

HpeCluI 70 tno EVening journal
New Castle. July Members of the
sewing circle of Emmanuel Church
spent yesterday i'm Whites woods. sew
eral miles below the city. The picnick-
ers went to the woods i'm q two-horso
wagon.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
BRYAN WILL BE HERE
Likely That Presidential Candidate
viii spcal, in the Third Convention

William Jennings Bryan will prob
ably visit this state during the cam
paign. Just when he will arrive in
Delaware is not known. since 1t is an
nounced that Mr.. Bryan has not yet ar
ranged his itinerary. but it is thought
it viii be in the Fail.
Should Mr.. Bryan come to Delaware
an effort will be made to have him
make speeches in all three Of the cOun-
ties.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Heal oyercomes worlman

|VVNIIl TO IIIU IVTTIWN IWUTWUT
New Castle, July 20.-Juhn Beck. Of
Shawtown, was overcome by the heat
while at work In the wooden mills on
Tuesday and has been confined to his
home since 10 is believed he will be
able TO resume his duties on Monday.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20

placed the company in financial straits,
and not until money comes from some
quarter can the company move its ef-
fects TO Newark. whore it Is booked toI
appear to-day
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Circus NIen Have Trouble

Sneclal % the EVenlnE JouFnlI'
New Castle July 20.-St Julian Bro
Tiers circus is spending several days
hcre that are not according to the sea-
sons schedule Poor patronage of the
exhibition while here has, it Is said,
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
TO be Buried Tomorrow

All efforts TO identify one of the men
who was killed at Landlith yesterday
have proved mavailing, and the body
viii be inferred tomorrow at Silver
brook An inquest will be held to-
morrow night by Corner Vandever
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
'Visitlnr Lis sick MIC

Robert c. Houston, OF Georgetown,
is IN Wilmington to-day Mr. Houston
came to visit his wife. who is at pres
cnt in the Delaware Hospital.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
ncrmnn Wnmen nnrc nn Online

of German Ilall picnicked at Holly Oak
yesterday.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Overcome by Heat

Alexis Yarnall, while employed at
the Harlan and Holiingsworth Com
panys works, at 1870 o'clock to-day
was overcome by heat He was re-
moved tc his home. No. 937 Read
street, by the Phoenix ambulance.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Low Ratc Escurslon to Philadclphll

Low haiN HNcursIon 90 Fhiladclphin
Via B. A O. r. r. sunday, July 30
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad will
scll tickets 10 Philadelphia. Sunday
July %, at the low rate OF sixty cents
for the round trip. Special train will
leave Delaware Avenue Station at 1O.1,
a. m. Returning leave Philadelphia al
go p. m. Tickets will be good OF
special train on date Of sale only.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Denies Renorted Pnrchnsn

Victor II. Bacon. proprietor Of the
lunch cafe at No. S27i5 Market street
denies the report that he will pur-
chase the property No. S25 Market
street
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
This is.n Wnrrn Day

2. James Belts thermometer to-day
registered as follows: z a. m, IS de-
grees; 10 a. m. 81 degrees; p. m, 92
degrees.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20

Garbage contractors are complaining
of residents placing grass in slop re-
ceptacles.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Four horses, workers
and drivers; one buggy. nearly new;
two sets SINCE harness Apply Gibson
H-ase Stables. West Fourth street
j20-2t
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
nled of Anncndiritls

Paul Reed. aged 10 years, died at the
Homeopathic Hospital at $50 O'Clock
this morning Of septic appendicitis.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20

On July %, the Grand Lodge of
United Order Of Odd Fellows will meet
in Wilmington, and will have "a grand
parade.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
Important Y. NJ. q. A. Meeting

Plans for Y. NJ c. A. day at Brandy
wine Springs, on August %, will be dis
cussed at a meeting of the members Of
the association on Tuesday night
Evening journal., 1900-07-20

w H. Wagner, special agent OF the
Home Insurance Company. of New
York, who has been I'm this city fer
several weeks, returned to New York
to-day.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
IULY NVFSTMENTs

Baltimore g Ohio railroad FIRST mort
gage per cent gold bonds.
Paterson & Passaic Gas and Electric
first consoL mortage per cent. gold
bonds.
Hudson Co. Gas Co. first mortgage 8
per cent. gold bonds
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern
Genl. ConsoL Railway, 8 per cent. gold
bonds.
Norfolk Terminal and Transp. Co first
mortgage per cent gold bonds.
Texas g. Pacific railroad first consol
mortgage 3 per cent gold bonds.
And other desirable securities.
+. II. LACKEY & CO,
Bankers and Brokers, Sf3 Market street.
Evening journal., 1900-07-20
FINANCIAL
The Equitable
GUARANTEE and
Trust Company

transacts q general Trust Company
business, giving special attention to
the care Of ESTATES and the exc
cution of WILLS.
1t pays interest on DEPOSITS OF
money, all accounts being subject
to check without notice.
1t makes LOANS on Collateral
AID Real Estate security.
1t rents SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
In Its Fire and Burglar proof vaults
at 30 per annum and upwards.
IL stores in its vaults at a moder-
ate expense SILVERWARE, jew
elry and such other valuable arti-
cles as would be insecure If left at
home during the Summer vacation
period.
1t manages REAL ESTATE In
all its branches.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1900-05-05

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, in and for Salt Lake couu-
ty, state of Utah. In the matter of the
estate of Ellen L. Snedaker. deceased
Notice.-In the matter of the person and
estate of Erma Snedaker, a minor. the
petition of Lee G. Snedaker, administrator
of the estate of Ellen l.. Snedaker de-
ceased, and guardian of the person and
estate of Erma Snedaker, d minor for
confirmation of the sale of the following
described real property, to-wit: An
undivided u interest in and to that pOT-
ton of lots . and 8, block 81, plat b. -
Salt Lake City survey, commencing .
feet east of southwest corner of said
lot 2; thence north 165 feet; thence east
32%4 feet; thence south 165 feet; thence
west 1924 feet to beginning to J. II. LOven-
dale, for the sum of $341 sc, and upon the
following terms to-wit: Cash as appears
from the return of sale filed in this court,
has been set for hearing on Wednesday.
the 18th day of April, 1900, at 9;30 o'clock
a. m, at the county court house. in the
court room of said court, in Salt Lake
City, Salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court.
with the seal thereof affixed, this
(SeaD 18th day of April. 1900.
DAVID G. DUNBAR. Clerk.
By ALBERT J. Scare, Deputy Clerk.
Edward McGurrin, Attorney.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1900-05-05

ghe Cathedral-st Patrick's. not st.
5 90 the Divine-(did YOU know that
ne, NE was also a Catholic? Now, why
WI you call your churches after
Datholc saints? You have no saints,
you know, because you do not believe
! IN caronization; not believing in can
ulilzatlon, you have no saints: having
no saints. you cannot believe in that
paIf of the Greed Communion of
6 fs,.ntt) ,. Church" they say-these
Protestant college-bred young men
Church! OH l would not go to
church to hear music; the Casino is
good enough for me" And. oh, they
are so anxious to have You go to some
nice little place. where they serve nice
I nlGIe alhners and have good wine! Re
1 l,,3l ????? OH NO; none Of
THAT for THEM.
Ihey are astonished at your refusal.
out, thank God. the Catholic girl. be
she what she may be, when she is
taught her religion, is taught that
her immortal soul" must be saved,
and that only the pure of heart can
see God. And this is taught by her
MONASTIC ORDERS.
ONE CASINO GTRJ