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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-05-12
TROUBLES or 4 PASTOR.
Young Church E!ement Offsets TO the
Doors ing Closed on Hin.

Rev. Howard Davis, formerly Of the Bal
timore Methodist Episcopal Conference,
hut for The past two years a member OF the
Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Confer
euce, aud for the past year stationed at
Lltt!c Creek, k"nt county, Dl., is having
rather an unpleasant experience at the
present time. at his old charge a; Litt"
Creek. Rev. Davis desired change at the
last St s-iou of the Wilmington Conference,
which was held in Wilmington in March
last, as di'. also ms people. The presiding
elder of the district Rev. G. S. Baker, was
notified of the wish of the people and min
lister and promised the change. 1t hap
elsewhere, he was sent back to Little Creek.
The presiding elder was sought and asked
for an explanation. He gave IN. assurance
that there was a mistake and that Davis
would not stay. Two months have thus
far rolled by, and the presiding elder is at
the General Conference, and Rev. Davis
Htl'i occupies lnt charge u Little Crt Elk.
The Official members OF the church, which
had he'd office for several years, were first
inc!lnel TO shut the doors nf the chulch
agalnss the preacher, and, Cor one or two
Sundays, this was done. An opposing ele-
meme 60 the older heads thpn ~praug up,
the outcome of which was that those per
sons who never went to church IN the
reighholh0od began to 20 and insisted on
the church being opened for service. With.
out much opposition the former officials of
the church consented, but they themselves
refused to attend the church or have any
thing to do with the affairs of it, Just
what the outcome of the apparent misun-
Outstanding will he, remains to be seen
when the elder returns home from the
Ge@eral Conference. Rev. Davis brought
to Li,te Greek lasi week bride, who is
sharing his troubles with him.
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Exposure to u sudden climatic change
produces cold in the head and catarrh is
apt to follow Provided with Elys Cream
Balm yoa are armed against Nasal Catarrh
Price 80 cents at Druggist, or Ely Brothers
So Warren Street, New, York will mail it.
The Balm cures without pain, does not
initiate or cause sneezjng. 1t spreads itself
over an irritatsd and angry surface relieving
Immediately the painful inflammation,
cleanses and cures. Cream Balm quickly
cures die cold
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-05-12
Program For diocesan Conyocatlon.

The following program for the Northern
Convocation Of the Diocese of Easton,
which meets in North Kent Parish, Mary
land, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
May IS, 16 and II, has been arranged by
Rev. Giles b Cooke, dean, of North East:
Chapel of the Holy Cross, Millipgton,
Tuesday, 40 p. M, domestic, Foreign
and Diocesan Missions" speakers Rev
Henry &. Martin, Samuel Edison and Dean
st. Clements Church, Massey, Wednesday,
1O.30a. IN sermon by Rev. Henry Thomas
alternate Rev. William Schouler; celebra-
ton Of the Holy Communion; 730 p. M,
at Millington, stewardship of Money, :"
speakers Rev. Messrs. Richard Whiting
ham, William Schouler and G. I. Dem
roche; st. Clements Church, Massey,
Thursday, 1870 a. m, sermon by Rev.
James A. Mitchell, alternate Rev. C. r.
Denroohe; 7.20 p. M, at Millington, ser
mon by Rev. VIM. A. Coale, alternate Rev.
Henry B. Martin, NJ. d. The Bishop of
the Diocese is expected to be present
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-05-12
Shoes.

You have heard OF Worthington's Shoes.
Most OF you have worn them and incident
ally, wear them still. The good news
spreads-one friend tells another and we
have one more customer. This season the
showing at this store is fully up to the stand
ard, perhaps Il little above, If that were pos
sible.
LADIES SHOES are perhaps our largest
sellers This year we are making shoe
under our own trademark The ''Bernhida"
Ladies Shoe. The acme of perfection at
- the pair; absolutely the best ladies' shoe
made at the price-S2. We guarantee its
wear-you can see for yourself how it fits
and looks. Correct shapes and little nearer
perfection than - will buy any place else
all styles-Bull Dog. Common Sense and
Opera Toes. Patent tips and tips of same.
Russell and Black. You wear them once
and you'll wear them always. Then here's
one that we control which is better, of course,
or we wouldn't ask more for it. at 80. You
people who have been buying your shoes in
the city and paying - or So for them, look
at this shoe. What you see about lift,
style and beauty-you know. What you
don't see-i. g. its wearing qualities-we
guarantee. All other grades. II, : 25, u. so,
Sl.75, in various styles.
MEMS SHOES.-Here we are strong, also.
our 30 line of mems goods in six styles is
the usual $3.50 grade. Our Royal Calf at So
is what you have been paying n for else
whore. We absolutely guarantee these goods.
They must wear you long time say, a year,
or your money awaits you. Then they run
on down in price, ?2.7j, - 50, $500, $780,
S1.25, etc Anything you buy gives you the
worth of your money, or the goods are re-
turnahle. Misses and Chldren's Shoes at
tho usual values.
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RI E. ARD
IN
E-L-NTON.

Mr., Frank w. Jones, of Perryville, was
in EIktOn the other day, and in Speaking
of the business condition of pcrryville, said
that the town is now enjoying . consider
able building boom, there being a great
demand for houses principally on the part
of the railroad men located there. One
house has Just been completed, four are in
course Of construction and ten or more will
be erected during the season. The In
provement Company has sold quite num-
Der of desirable lots this season.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-05-12
EPWORTH LEAGUE.
a Sub-DlStrict Convention Embracing
Chapters of EaslOn District Held in
Cecilton n. L Church OH WEDNESDAY.

Chapters of EaslOn District Held in
Cecilt0n n. L Church OH WEDNESDAY.
sub.disr!ct convention OF the EpEorth
League of the Easton district, Wilmington
Conference, embracing the following chap.
tiers MiddletOwn, Galena, Odessa, Ceoiiton
and Townsend, was held in the NJ. +.
Church at CeUilton, ON Wednesday. Three
sessions were held, morning, afternoon and
evening The program was as follows:
Morning Devotion; welcome, by Rev
j. y. After and Rev, L. c. Suntied adj
dress, "lle EpSorth League aud it Twen-
tieth Century Obligation, Financial and
Spiritual,' by Rev. George p. Jones;
'Docs the Epworth League Meet the De
mands OF the Timts?' by Rev. J. H. Rich
ardson; Conference, oar Dcnominatonal
Leakage and is Remedies, by Rev. L. c.
Sunhe!1; The Qnet lIonr,n by W. II.
Anderson.
Aiternoon-Song AID prayer, Miss Anna
G.. Lambert; symposium, League Expau-
sion, If Spiritual Department, Rev. w.
O. liu 81; Of Mercy aud Hip Department.,
by Rev &C. SuLiield; OF Literary Depart
ment, Rev. J. NJ After OF Social Depart,
mens, by Miss Martha Towns. md; address,
The League as a L!yman BaiIder," by
Rev. A, =. Pr,itymaD; address, "Epworth-
ian~ ard Temperance work." by Rev,
George l., Hardesty.
Evenir.-D2. q ioGal services, led by
District SecrrtsrS PEI teoostal sermon, by
Rev. +. ". Cas-. II, d. D.; cOlscc atiC
service, L., Rev. L. {. SunlieId
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Dress Goods and
Trimmings.

We wish we could put samples in this lad"
but we can t. We can, however, invite you
to our store and have you examine the styles
and hear the prices, which will be the better
way.
Agents for Standard Patterns and publica-
tions. The best in the world and the cheapest.
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OueenSWare.

The usual Spring showing is here with an
additional SO per cent. of goods. China
Porcelain, Semi-Porcelain and GRANTEES The
decorations are superb and the prices are
away below. Nine hundred pieces Just here.
One hundred pieces to the set at 57.SS, worth
$40. crate of Porcelain in open stock.
Buy anything you wish Of it, price about Is
Oft
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-05-12
Clothing.

In this department we have made a special
effort. We have gathered for this showing
from the markets of the country, Il greater,
better and prettier stock of goods than has
ever been shown here. The style, fit and
wearing qualities of our goods are too well
known to need any further telling. For in
stance, compare the way our Goats fit around
the collar, with those of any other store.
You'll find ours way ahead. Then our guar
antee goes with everything. If you don't
like something, bring it back It's the way
We do business, and this store has grown and
grown until now it stands as one of Cecil
county's leading stores. The price deter
mines the grade, but at any price the fit and
honest wear are guaranteed.
BOYS CLOTHING The boy who doesn't
like the way his clothes fit; the mother who
doesn't like the way they wear, and the father
who doesn't like the way they cost, all can
be satisfied here.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
FISHERMEN FIGHT
OVER STOLEN BRIDE
lyICr Islanders Attack Their
Enemies Of TaDgierS and
Exchange Shots

Nanucuke Md, Dee. t.-Ano her bat
-le was iongnL between r.Y.I -suerlaeL
ll ranger anu lyler ls,aaus iues 4ay
whcn many were wJunurd On co.n
ddes. mere is great excitement uL
Jotn islanos and another night seems
imminent
Despite the intense hatred which foi
years has existed between fishermen Ga
che two lslands, Joseph Draper, a
young man OF langier ls.ana mas se-
sieuy VISITED MISS Oalne nranuer
air lyler Islander Had Draper been
discovered on the island he would hav,
oeen roughly handled, so bitter is the
.eud. Consequently, the couple met ii
.emote places after nightfall not even
ne girl parents knowing of the meet
ng.
at late hour On Monday night Dra-
per Obta neu boat and rOwed over to
.he island. His sweetheart was waiting
For him, and they returned to Tangier
island, where they we're married AZ an
early hour Tuesday morning. Scarcely
aad the nuptials been performed when
j beat filed with rate tyler Islanders
vas seen coming swiftly across the
sound and heading for the rival island
The men We're an armed, and led hy
.he girls father. Who had been apprised
# his daughters elopement by a note
which She left on her table AS The
ocat nearcd tie wharf the hshermcn
ocgan To fire az every person ia sight
SAD several Tangier men were wound
nd by The first shots
Recognizing their assailHnts as Iy-
en- tes, the Tangierines ned TO cover
nd obtaining shotguns returned the
ire with telling force. A number of
women joined in the battle.
Again and again the Tylerites at
tempted to land their boat below the
wharf but such a steady fire was dis
gected at them by the Tangierines from
Behind oyster houses that they were
forced to turn about and row back 10
Tyler Island.
Many OF the Tangiesincs were
wounded though none was seriously
hurt That several OF the Iylerltes
we're wounded Is "A certainty. rs a mum
ber were seen to fall
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
nrnnnrl ncnh In 4 nnni..

New York. Dee. 6.-Gregorlo de
Quesada, a Cuban. who took promi-
nent part in tho affairs Of Cuba dur
ing the time that the island was a
dependency of Spain. dropped dead
yesterday in the Merchants National
bank, while waiting IN the line before
the receiving tellers window. Senor
Quesada managed to save the greater
part Of his fortune when he fed to this
country from Cuba at the close Of the
revolution ia 1878. He had three sons,
who were educated I'm this country.
One Of them, Gonzalez de Quesada, ia
AT present In Cnba.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Lieutenant Ilobson.s Illness.

New York Dec. There was no
change in Lieut.. Hobson's condition
last night He IS still very IN. Hum
dreds OF letters and telegrams arrive
for him. but none are sent TO his
room. the physician forbidding it.
There are also many callers, but no
one is allowed to see him. Lieutenant
Commander Reynold Thomas Hall.
who was injured hy a falling beam at
the Brooklyn navyyard on Monday
last, still lies in an insensible condi-
tion at the naval hospital Yesterday
he recovered consciousness for a short
time while his wife was present. but
was unable to speak and barely recog-
nized her.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Trusted Ismploye = Fugitive.

New York, Dec. 6. The Herald says
After having served for % years the
insurance firm Of Frank & Dubois,
whose employ he entered as am err
rand boy, and after having been adj
vanced until he had full charge Of Tie
Office as manager. William NJ. Gates
It IS asserted, confessed that he had
long been robbing his employers. ana
was involved in ruin The full amount
Of his alleged stealings is not known.
but it is believed he has taken $4,000.
perhaps more. He Is now fugitive
through the courtesy of the men he is
said to have robbed, who were reluc-
tant to see him imprisoned. and who
offered him an opportunity to escap2,
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
ABBY SAGE RICHARDSON
DIES In FAR AWAY ROME
.NE

Brooklyn, Dec GA special cable
dispatch from Rome, Italy, says; Mrs.
Abby Sage Richardson, dramatist,
poet, literary critic and translator, died
in this city yesterday She was the
widow Of the late Albert Deane Rich
ardson newspaper man and author,
long time correspondent OF the New
York Tribune in the civil war and af-
terward editor on that paper Early
IN the COS she was married TO Daniel
MacFarland, lawyer. About 1868 she
secured a divorce from him on the
ground of desertion and non-suppOrt.
Meantime she became engaged to be
married to Albert d. Richardson whom
Daniel MacFarland assassinated in
The Tribune Office in 1863. and to
whom. upon his deathbed, Mrs Rich
ardson was married AacParland Was
acquitted on the ground Of insanity.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
CATARRH CANNON BE cUprn

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as thev
cannot reach the seat Of the disease
Oaiafrh is blood or constitutional dls-
ease and In order 20 cure III Won rnnet
t.aihe sahe internal remedies. Hairs Catarrh
Cure is taken internally ana acts di-
rectiy on the blood and mucous surfaces
Hairs Catarrh Cure IS not a auack moii-
giue, 70 was prescribed hv nne ~ the
pest physicians in this country for wears
and D. regular prescription Tf- is ,en
posed of the best touics known. com
hined with the hest blood purifefs srt-
Ing directly cn the murors eurfzcas Tb-
perfect combination of The two lnaredi-
ems p what produces such wonderful ~
suits in curing Catarrh. Send Ion taeti.
mcnials free.
i. J. CHENEY & Co. Props, Toledo o
Sold by druggists, price Toe
Halfs Family Pills are the best
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
CITY Is short of Money

Special 70 the Evening Journal
New Castle, Dec 6.-There is not
yet enough money in the city treasury
for the payment of the salaries Of the
police for the past month The mem
bers Of Council neglected to draw the
orders for the police Orders standing
out for several months prevent these
people from again taking hold Of ad-
ditional orders.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
DREDGR Cons DOWN
AT BREAhW ATRR
Potomac Lies IN Seventeen
Feet Of Water But Will
be Raised
Special 10 The Evenlne Journal

tNtANNANtA
l.ewcs, Dec. 6.-lhe mud dredge Po-
tcmac, OF New York. is sunk in the
inner hafbor at the Breakwater She
was ia tow OF the tug w. "A. Lucken-
bach. bound from Alexandria, Va, fol-
Atlantic City and had arrived of
that city Tuesday afternoon about 2
o'clock. when il was discovered that
the heavy sea on the trip had caused
her TO sprng aleak, and IT was thought
advis.bie 10 make harb1r at the
Breakwater BY the time the two ar
rived heie the dredge was nearly
swamped notwithstanding continuous
work of the crew TO pump her free and
she soon sank The dredge is valued
at 10000. being equipped with mod
ern machinery She is insured for bali
her value. Her owners Will make as
speedy arrangements as possible 70
float her.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Lewes Lac Fast Horsos

Special 70 the Evening Journal
Lcwcs Dec. 5,-Lewes boasts oG
having the greatest number of fast
horses an amy town IN the State. and
the speed contests 90 the Driving Park
attract considerable attention from far
and near ~ sorrrl pacing mare
owned by William J Wescott is the
winner aud has z good record
There laNo been quite a number of
people from the great racing centres
that have made Mr. Wescott some
tempting offers for this mare. but the
possibilities of great Improvement In
her speed prompts the cwner to hold
on awhile.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Pcrhapa Fatni lIinc Iaxploslon.

Wilkesbarre Pa. Dee. While a
number of men were driving plane in
the Maxwell mine Of the Lehigh and
Wilkesbarre Coal company at Ashley
yesterday an explosion of gas occurred,
which burned six men and damaged
the mine to some extent The victims
are Martin Moran, James Gildea. An
dro Wanto, John Potsko, Paul Cetat-
kus and Andrew Tanrushan. Moran
and Potsko may die.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
JACKSON DETESTS PUBLICITY
Nays the Papers Have Bone Him and thl
Public an Injustice

Camden, Dec alexander Jackson.
whose disinteres'ed generosity toward
his relatives and friends has attracted
widespread attention, said yesterday.
The papers have done me. as we'll
as the public generally, q great injus-
tice but innocently, no doubt My
generosity is limited to my family.
relatives and a few personal friends
whose merits / think ! well under
stand
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
lhc Equitable
GUARANTEE AND
Trust Company

acts as Executor, Administrator, Trus-
tee or Guardian. and as Receiver or
Agent for Corporations or Individuals
10 accepts Trusts of Real or Personal
Property, which may at any time be
revoked by the owner during his life.
and which avoid the possibility Of will
contests after his death.
It makes a speciality of the care Of
Real Estate, taking entire charge OF
the property. 1t pays the taxes, places
insurance and attends to tine renewals
of insurance premiums; collects rents.
makes all necessary repairs, etc. and
relieves the owner of what is often a
burden, and sometimes source of
loss, instead of a paying investment.
II receives deposits Of money and
pays interest thereon.
1t rents safe deposit boxes and stores
silverware and valuahles in its vaults.
1t treats ais confidential all business
entrusted to it.
It solicits correspondence and con
sultatlon
Capital, $500,000.0o
Surplus and Un-
divided Profits, $233, 3,9S6.00
Ninth and Market Streets,
WILMINGTON. DEL.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Penny Headache Cure
Il bnly aondeJnf discovery cen
tanning aone ef tie dangerous dug
fopnd in HI OTHER heaaaeh
yeneaies.
One Tablet Cures
One Horrible Headache
IN JUST
One Minute FOR ONLY
One Cent GUARANTEED.

Ask your druggist for STRoNc's PENNY
HEADACHE TABLETS or send &c. stamp
for FREE Sample Package.
Remember that Diamond Digest
Tablets are positively guaranteed to
cure any case of DYSPEPSIA and restore
the bowels and liver to natural action
in two weeks or money refunded.
DIAMOND DRUG CO., 84w. B'way, Y.
Dr. John McGlade, Of Mt Zion, Mo. saysi
In all my thirty years practice l have never
found anything 70 compare with DIhMoNI
DIGEST TABLETS in Gastric Ulcers. Dyspepsia
and Calanh Of the Stomach and Bowels and
they surely deserve the endorsement Of every
physician 10 the LAND,
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Preparing for Christmas

oUtVIaI " me NVenIng journal.
l.ewes, Dee. 5-The Sunday schools
have commenced 10 prepare for their
Christmas entertainments The Junior
Christian Endeavor Society win have
an entertainment ia the l-yceum ga
Friday the 2lst the main feature of
which viii be an impeisonator. and
the Glee Club viii give q charity con-
cert the 18th.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
.chiokon nilIr. under nalI

SncCiaI 20 the EVenlnB JuuThHI
New Castle, Dec. 6.-Charles Martin
alias Chicken p lly' was held under
$500 bail by Magistrate Sutton, of ST.
Georges. yesterday for the alleged lar
ceny Of chickens. and BILLY" is now
a prisoner in the county jail. The
state hopes to convict him Of the lar
ceny Of several lots OF chickens,
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Kent Club Elects Omoers

Special % the EVenlng Journal
Dover, Dec. 6A-The Kent Club. 81
lover, entered upon it's fifth year OF ex-
istence yesterday. The officers to be
elected for the ensuing year We're
nominated They were: For president
IT, "A Richardson; vice presidents.
John II Jones. Mark W. Cole. treas
urer Alden 2. Richardson board Of
governors. II Ridgeiy harrington
Bradford Murphy John = Wharton. =
NJ w Icon James a Sauleburr " q
Walker and J. ?. Jones. The election
v-li BE held January IL
Evening journal., 1900-12-06

Special 90 the Evening Journal
New Castle, Dec. 6.-William How
gate Chief designer az the knowles
woolen mill who had a leg ampusated
in the Delaware Hospital on Monday,
is getting along as well as can be ex-
pected, and will be able to return to
his nome here in about one month
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
I1iIIcd II ! Flehl nclmeen liIncr..

Saginaw, Mich Doc g. "a desper-
ate fight occurred late yesterday af-
ternoon at the Standard coal mine
near here between Poles and other
miners During tho melee Silvesta
stanck Pole struck rearle Jenkins.
23 years of age, On Che head with a
club crushing his skull and causing
death shortly after Several others
were wounded Jenkins came here
from Ohio Stauck. Who 81 35 Years
old and has a family, escaped and has
not been epprohendcd Tho trouble
started between two miners while at
work in the mine over a cart.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
highway Ronbcry II shcnandonn.

Shenandoah, Pa, Dec. Joseph
Loskosky. of Cleveland. was waylaid
and robbed Of 5000 in cash and "A gold
watch on one of the principal streets
Of this city early yesterday morning
He came here IN search for a brother.
and was trying to locate his brothers
home when attacked
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Hair InsoIes

SWEATY FEET ET-Perspiration Is a
necessary waste which benefits the
system by expelling poison, but it
soils and makes an irritatant of any
thing worn on the body If HAIR
INSOLES are worn through the day,
moisture from the feet will drain
through the top or hair part leaving it
dry and at night will bef ound at the
bottom of the sole which will be wet.
Hair will not hold moisture, but cloth
and leather Will. Shoes soiled by per-
spiration irritate the feet and cause
troubles Perspiration is most con-
stant in the feet because the pores
arel arger and morec apable Of absorp-
ton and relief is had at once by wear
ing HAIR INSOLES. RHEUMATICS
INVALIDS. and others will obtain
great help from these INSOLES which
ease and harden the feet by keeping
them dry and preventing irritation.
They make "a springy cushion and pre-
vent jar iu walking and take the place
az rubber heels Price 10 cents per
pair For sale only by
u JAMES BELT,
PHARMACIST,
Cor. Sixth and Market Sts.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
wld DncIxs Are Plentiful

Special TO the Evening journal.
New Castle. Dee. 6.-Wild ducks and
geese are plentiful in the Delaware river
opposite this city. Many ducks few IN
land yesterday and to-day in search oi
the springs and bitches, where a bet
ter feeding ground was found. The
fowls are In fine condition.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Another New xn.ionnI Pnrty.

indianapolis. Dec G. Charles MI
Walter. secretary Of the middle-road
Populist state committee. has issued
call for a conference to be held here
Dec % He says this conference will
be tho first step in the formation of a
new national party to embrace all Of
the reform elements.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
No. peal.rne l. Locnl Aeent

aUVVIHI % INC LVUNInE JoUTnHI.
New Castle, Dec. 6--William Dea-
kyne has been engaged as local agent
for the New York company that win
run a passenger and freight steamer
between Wilmington and New York,
TO stop here and at Lewes.
Evening journal., 1900-12-06
Workman Has Fingers Mashed

aneCl0I % the EVenlns IournAT
New Castle Dec. 6.-While at work
in the yard of the Diamond State Steel
Company on Tuesday Isaac Winsor
had the fingers OF his left hand crush
ed. DR.. Stewart dressed the injured
member