The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-17
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May 18th, Il0l

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! May 18th, l]ol
"There are burglars in the house,
run for the police" were the words
addressed to Edward Daily by bis
good wife yesterday afternoon wher
they returned home from Whining.
ton. The cause for the alarm was
the voices Of people coming from the
house. An investigation showed
the burglars to be Mrs. Dalby's
sisters. Mrs. L. Bell Of Atlantic
City. and Mrs. l. G. Pope of Penn
berton, N. ]. They were burglars
sure enough. Mr.. and Mrs. Daily
left for Wilmington about l O'Clock
and half an hour later two well
dressed women were seen on Rail
road avenue trying to gain an en-
trance into the house. Finally one
lot them raised a window and her
companion helped her to crawl
through the opening. Then the
door was opened and her companion.
Mrs. Bell, was allowed to enter.
After removing their wraps they
were fully convinced that they were
hungry after their trip, so they
went to the larder and cooked din
ner. They were enjoying a social
chat when Mr.. and Mrs. Daily re-
turned.
The funeral Of Mrs. Helen G.
Worthington of Philadelphia. took
place this morning. The remains
were met at the p, w. e. B. depot
by large corcourse of friends and
escorted to st. Peters r. c. Church,
where high mass was celebrated
by Rev. Edward l.. Brady. Inter-
ment was made in the adjoining
cemetery. The pail bearers were
Evan G. Boyd, James T. Challen-
ger, Frank P. McCallin, Arthur
Murray, James McPike and Owen
f. Sheridan.
Arrangements have been CON-
Ipleted by Captain Evan s. Watson,
Post No. 5, G. A. R., for the proper
celebration of Memorial Day. The
veterans will assemble at a. m. at
the post room in the town hall, to
which place all donations Of flowers
for the graves are to be sent There
are more graves to be decorated
this year than ever before. There
fore the veterans appeal more earn
estly for donations Of flowers.
Headed by a band the men of the
"Blue and lthe Gray" will
first visit the Emmanuel Episcopal
cemetery and decorate the graves
of dead soldiers. The other ceme-
teries will also be visited. Indus
try Council, -Jr. 0. U. A. NJ. and
Company H, N. G. D., will be invi-
ted to participate. There are two
soldiers of the Spanish-American
war sleeping here and their graves
will be decorated.
Should the weather permit the
first game of base ball of the season
will be played on next Saturday
at Battery Park. The visiting
team will be the Vesper Club Of
Philadelphia. The local players
are having a good practice daily
and hope 10 win the first pame,
The batting order follows: Vesper
-Loran, SIN. Muldownev. 3D.:
Callahan, c.: Corke. Oh: Spellman.
h.; P. Muldowney, If /; O'Hara, rf.;
Connor, cf,; Greenfield, D.; Dixon,
substitute.
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Countiss. c. w. Racon Oh New.
love. cantain 3b Rridoewater n.
Vantine cf :Rav Racon IF Scar,
borouoh In Fritz If. nd Wise
and W Kirk substitutes
The battle roval is still on and
the Democrats are rent asunder II
is all owing to the onnosition to
Patrick Mscrorv ArM Gala
ober Iee,s that the nemnc-,ta of
the hundred shall b,vs .Hs nr;ri
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tesm.n lie h. NJ ;a,,o,s;an h"t
wishes to see If Der . ,re ~ 10
he forced into CIV ,Ilouir@ ,,hnavau
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acutive committee He claims tha+
he had not hem notiGsd Of tbe co.
lection VI '0 ~
Mann Dovnev IN, s,,;,+or
, bont 4 inches lonr into bis hand
II was ,hstracted e. nr Mrnson
A h;rtbdav nartv was airen hv
Mr. and Mre Gray,1, last aren;ng
N honor of their d,rnhter EIi;a!ss
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