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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Gold to the amount of 81 $50 900 was
shipped from New York to Europe
today.
One man was killed and two others
fatally injured by breaking chain in
the Homestead (Pa.) steel works.
The Corean government has decided
in favor Of Japan as against Russia in
the matter OF the Masampo land pur-
chase.
Pietro Puize stabbed Frank Segila to
death last night in New York saloon,
as the result of quarrel over a game
of cards
Matthew Wewa, drunken Indian at
Pineville. Ore, killed his wife, fatally
shot three other persons, and commit
ted suicide.
Efforts are being made by the Popu-
lists of Nebraska to have the western
Democrats and Populists fuse on Bryan
for president.
Two unknown women were burned
to death in fire early this morning in
a New York tenement on East Ninety
second street.
The japanese bill for the regulation
of religious organizations is regarded
as fair and impartial. Christianity is
recognized by 1t.
Ellen Spaulding, once wealthy wo-
man. and the widow Of a prominent
New York judge, died at "A Philadelphia
hospital from the result of injuries re-
ceived by falling. She was on her way
TO the almshouse.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Grace Church Debt,

Members Of Grace NJ. e. Church have
raised $5 900 toward the church debt.
At the regular services in ths church to-
morrow tho commitGee 10 whom had been
entrusted the taak of obtaining the $i5,
00D necessary will make all official sta s-
ment to the congregation about the result
of their endeavors.
For many years the indebtedness has
heen On The imposing church structure.
which, since its erection, has been the
pride of ilmington Meth odism. While
ma ny efforts had been made 10 reduce thu
amount Of the mortgage, the plan did not
take d, flute form until a meeting was
held shortly after the last session Of con-
ference. when committee of prominent
members Of the church was appointed TO
ecure SIS ODD. Tue committee i'm mediate
ly sdpp;od fsa,ib.e p!al OF procedure.
with the result that the indebted ness has
b,en provided TOR. What has Doe accom-
plished by The committee will be nnuuhc
ell in detail to the congreg alton to-mor-
row.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Three Years For Zinderstein.

Allentown, Pa, Jan. 6.-Maurice Tin
derstein, aged 81, who on January last
shot and severely wounded Max Wolff.
Of New York, president of the Palace
silk mill, in this city, at which Under
stein had been foreman and part own
err, pleaded guilty in court yesterday
to assault and battery with intent to
kill. He was sentenced to three years
Imprisonment and 5000 fine. Finder.
stein since the shooting has been in
Norristown insane asylum, and was
yesterday discharged as cured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Prisoners Bold Dash For Liberty.

Chicago, Jan. 6.-Thomas Downes,
alias Merger, sentenced from here to
the Joliet pentientiary, escaped from
his custodian Thursday night by jump
ing from train going at full speed,
about ten miles from Green Castle,
Ind. Nov. % Downes escaped from the
Joliet prison by crawling through
coal chute and concealing himself in a
freight car A few days ago he was
recaptured in Louisville. Ky. Deputy
Sheriff Warren Luke was returning
from Louisville with the prisoner when
the latter made his second dash for
liberty. The train was stopped and
Luke and passengers hurried down the
track. Downes, who was shackled and
handcuffed, had been slightly injured
by his Jump, and was found lying near
the track,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
CONDENNED MN FIGHT.
Stabbed At Spectators While Being
Led to Execution. j
THE DOOMED MEN ovERPowERED
One Man Was Thea Carried to tho
seah'oid Bound H.nS ana Foot-TAe
other, Covered by Revolvers, Of
fered No Further Resistance.

seaifo'd Bound H.si ana Foot-TAe
Other, Covered by Revolvers, Of
fered No Further Resistance.
Ell Paso. Tex. Jan. 6.-Geronlmo
PARA and Antonio Flores, who were
executed here yesterday for murder,
made desperate effort to kill some of
the officers and spectators when their
cell door was unlocked. 1t had been
decided to hang Flores first, for fear
that he would break down. When the
officers unlocked the cell door to con.
vey him to the gallows both prisoners
dashed out and stabbed, right and left
among the crowd with 2frks made Of
coarse steel wire. A desperate strug-
gle followed, amid the most intense
excitement. A constable showed PARA
into the cell and bolted the door and
FIVE rangers and deputy sheriff
sprang upon Flores. disarming him on
bearing him to the floor. He was
handcuifed and his feet were bound,
after which he was conveyed to the
scaffold, where death by hanging was
instantaneous.
Ranger Ed Bryant was wounded in
the stomach by dagger thrust. The
sheriff then declared that no citizen
or officer should be injured by PARA.
and called on the prisoner to throw up
his hands.
81 have decided to shoot him down
If he resists," said he, as he opened the
cell door. Five officers drew their pis-
tolls and coVered the nrisoner JIa WAC
removed without difficulty. but q dirk
was found at his feet. He kissed
crucifix and declared his innocence on
the scatfold. The trap doors sprung
open as the sheriff pulled the lever.
and Parra's head was almost severed
from his body by the rope.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

New York, Jan. 5.-Beeves steady for
steers and bulls; cows steady to 15c.
lower; all sold; steers, A.5Oq59O; tops, sea-
625 oxen, S465nJ.30; bulls, s325d4.7O:
COWS, $2q425. Veals steady; barnyard
calves slow; veals. $5G9; barnyard calves,
$3G4. Sheep firm; lambs 10c. higher; all
sold; sheep, $344.5O; lambs, $575q6.70;
culls, s4sO45.25. Hogs steady at A.75a4.s5.
East Liberty, Pa, Jan. 5.-Cattle mar
ket steady; extra, $5.9Oa6,25; good. 5000
$50 common, s3a3Go Hogs active; prime
mediums s4.55; heavy Workers, s45oq4.55;
prime heavy. s4.55a4GO; light Workers and
pigs, si4Oa4.5O; roughs. s2.75g4. Sheep
slow: choice wethers. 3i.50m4.65 common.
$l5Oq2.50; choice lambs, sb.9On6lO; COM
mon TO good, s4I5,S5; veal calves. TW775.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
New York's Dewey Arch.

New York, Jan. 6.-The committee
having in charge the matter of the per-
petuation Of the Dewey arch in this
city yesterday received letter from
John d. Rockefeller, In which he
pledged himself to give $4,000 toward
the fund. Another subscription OF
$1,000 was received from prominent
banker in this city. The total amount
so far received in subscriptions, pledges
and cash is about 100000.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Lieutenant Gilmore Free.

Washington, Jan. 6.-General Otis
cabled the war department yesterday
that Colonel Hare had rescued Lieu
tenant Gilmore and all of the other
prisoners held by the Filipinos in the
north. Colonel Hare and Lieutenant
Colonel Hawze. with picked force of
several hundred men. has been on the
trail of the insurgents for weeks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Washington, Jan. 6.-Secretary Hay
has received cablegram from Ambas-
sador Choate at London, stating that
he had an eminently satisfactory in
terview with Lord Salisbury relative to
the seizures of American goods by
British warships. Lord Salisbury lis
tened intently to the representations
on this subject made by Mr. Choate by
direction of the state department, and
took them under consideration, prom
Using voluntarily to give the matter
immediate attention and to return a
speedy decision.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
m 0RIlJIc NEWS

Comes from DR.. H. b. Corgile, of Wash
it,, |. T. He writes: -Four bottles of
Elrc rc Bitters has cured Mrs, Brewer OF
scrofula, which hal caused her great suf,
fering for yenr4. Terrible sores would
break out on her heai aud face. and he
best doctors could pivo no help: but her
cure is complete and her health Is excel
lent" hi. shows whnt thousands have
proved I'll hat Electric Bitters Is the best
blood purifier known. It's the supreme
remedy for eczema, letter, salt rheu,n, al.
GERS, boils and running sores 1t stimu-
la,es liver, kidneys and bowels, expels
poison, hcIps digestion builds up the
strength. Only 80 cents, Sold by N. b.
Danforth, y. uggist. Guaranteed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Chinese Murderer Died Catholic,

San Francisco, Jan. Go See, a
Chinese murderer. convicted of killing
a countryman was hanged last night
at San Quentin prison. A remarkable
feature connected with the case was
Go Sees conversion to the Roman
Catholic faith by Albert Hoff. another
murderer, who is to suffer the death
penalty soon. See protested his inno-
cenCe, and died bravely.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Chicago, Jan. 6.-The Record says:
Colored business men of Chicago are
about to incorporate an insurance COM
pany exclusively for colored people.
The reason offered for the drawing of
this particular kind of color line is
that the insurance companies of the
country, it is declared persist in hold
ing out discriminative rates.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Chicago, Jan. 6.-Tommy Ryan de-
posted 81 900 with Lou Houseman yes
terday as forfeit for match with
anybody in the world at 1873 pounds.
kid" Mccoy preferred Ryan says he
is through with Jetfries, and will not
train the champion for his match with
Corbett,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Chattanooga, Tenn, Jan. 6.-Word
has just reached here of the killing of
four men on the Tennessee Central
railroad, eight miles from lockwood.
They were unloading dynamite when
quantity of it exploded. One man
was killed instantly and three others
died in two hours
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

President Mckinley has sent to
the Senate for c2riirmation the
name of Clarencek. LaMotte to
be second lieutenant in the army.
He is from this STATED and enlisted
in the recent war vii Spain as a
Delaware Regiment.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Washing soc. C.-Gr. William A.
Hammond, former surgeon general Of
the army, died here last night. DR..
Hammond conducted a sanitarium here
for some years. lie had notable and
somewhat checkered career. He was
on the retired list at the time Of his
death, but at ore time lost his position
in the army, a4d was restored after a
hard fight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Dover. Del, Jan. 5-Govcrnor
Tunnel today appointed w. Wat
son Harrington 10 be Register of
Wills OF Kent county, tosuccccd his
father, Charles J. Harrington, de-
ceased. The appointment is made
TO fill the vacancy until the next
election in November. Mr.. Har-
rlngton is a Young lawyer Of Dover.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Bedford, Pa, Jan. 6.--Ex-Judge G.
w. Gump died at his home in Napier
yesterday afternoon after lingerins
illness, aged so. For many years he
was one of the leading Democrats of
Bedford county and served one term
as associate Judge.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

Ottawa, Ont, Jan. 6.--An order in
council has been passed renewing the
modus vivendi for another year with
the United States in regard to the per-
mission of vessels of that country en-
tering any port on the Atlantic coast
for purchasing bait supplies and other
purposes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Snits Against Finn Withdrawn,

Pittsburg, Jan 6.--The finance COM
mite Of councils yesterday recon-
mended that all of the remaining suits
of the city against Senator Finn be
withdrawn. This recommendation is
equivalent to similar action by the
full membership of council.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
TELL YOUR SISTER

Beautiful Complexion "a an impo,sibility
without good pure blood, that only cxist,l
liver and bowels. Rarl's Clover Root Tea k,5s
directly on tine bowels, liver and kidneys lsesp
arg them III perfect neLlth. Price .3c IA lJJ
For sale Wy N. D. Danfortn, Second AMI Mar
ket stre5ts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
The Fire Alarm,

Parties wishing to have calendar. con-
tai min the signals for the alarm Of fire;
ts names Of he banking houses, days Of
discount, &C.. can b. accommodates d by
calling at this office and paying 2 cents
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
YOUNG MOTHERS.

Crtupis the terror Of thousands OF young
mothers because It's outbreak Is 20 a3OnlZing
and frequently fatal Shtlon'5 Cousn and Coz
sumption Cures nKs magic IN cases Of Group
il has never been known to fail Tho worst
Cases relieved i'm nedatry Prlce &c, 1O;, ST.
Sold by N, b. Dantorth, Second and Market
streets,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
YOU TRY II.

" Shilohs Cough and Consumption Ours
winch is sold for The small prtce OF &C.. 80
aEu 81, does not cure ia 20 the bottle bact anu
wewlii leiuud youT inoiey. soil for over ID
years on this guarantee Prics - aud ID cts
sold Dy II. b. Dautorth. Second and Market
Streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

P DWELL has on his stalls in the Third
street market, white fish, Goldfish steak,
ciokers, cat 1lsh, Macker CO.. fish. smeltz,
r,ck fish, sh-epshcad, and sea trout. Ali
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
TRIED FIVE DOCTORS,

Mrs Frances l. Sales Of Missouri Valley,
Ia, wri rs she had severe kidnsy trouble
lur years, had tried five doctors without
benefit, nut three Lott,es OF Foieys Kid
ney Cure effected perfect cure. All
uru,pIst,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

NJ OTICE--I, JOHN ELWOOD, OWNER
IN and occupant Of the house situated al
Is. W. Cor. Third and Monroe Sts., In I'd ward,
In the city OF Wilmington, county Of New Cas.s
tie and Stnte Of Delaware. IL compliance with
the requirements Of acts OF the General Az.
semby made and.providsd, do hereby give no.
tice that shall apply in writing to the Court
OF General Sessions Of the state Of Delaware,
In and for New Castle county, on Monday. the
9TH day Of February A. d. 1900, being the
next term Of said court, for d license for said
house as nm inn or tavern, for the sale therein
Of Intoxicating liquors in less quantities. than
one quart, to be drunk on the promises. aud
the following respectable citizens 81 said ward
at least twelve Of whom ore substantial free
holders of said ward, recommend the said ap-
ID II Lenry Geo Turner
Daniel Ii Hanley Patrick Dillon
John T Sprague Peter Kelley
Michael Aure in Spruanee
Daniel u Haughey James Molloy
James Monahan Michael Concahaoh
Pal Iick Murray John sutton
John p Cooper james OConnor
Henry A Judaon John harrington
edward OConnor Edward Murphey
Joseph Keenan, John Hubbard
John W job nson Henry Eisler
Roger ic9arry Peter Tvggart
| tDd.w JOHN ELWOOD.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
12-Household goods, city.

Vol should know that Oley's Honey
wv and Tar is au. oute Y the best for
all DISEASE, u Ire throat aud iun %. Daai-
FRS arr nuthur.z ii to guarantee 1t to give
satisfaction. Accept no substitute. All
druggist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
LIST CT PUBLIC SALES.

January
sSamuci Aicorn Mill Crock Hid.
10 Farm Husbands, east near Itock-
land.
1l-Elwood Webster horses, Hockessn
l2-Thomas Vanuike, Brandywine HID
February
8--Harry Rrockson, Red Lion HID.
law M. Duff, New aS,le Hid.
l5-i. q. I:ey0o'i, near Del. City, Pei.
lj-F. G. keybold near Del. City, Del.
Mnrnh
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

III was almost . miracle Burdock
Blood Bittsrs cufsd mo Of breaking out
Miss Julis Fiibridss Wsso UurnsIl,
Coup. ~ y lI
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

tic states about 10
degrees and In the
upper Mississippi
valley Is to 20 de-
grees above the
normal. Prospects
are favorable for q
c o n t | n u ance of
these high temper
atures for at least
"a hours. Forecast
for this section:
Threatening to-
day: partly cloudy
lthwesterly winds,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

The Senate Committee on privi-
1eges and elections has decided by
4 vote Of to to make an adverse
report upon the resolution to seat
Senator Quay. No definite time was
set for tine presentation of the COM
mittee's report to the Senate
Senators Chandler, Hoar and Nc
Gomas vote to seat Quay, while
Senators Turley, Pettus, Cati'rey
and Harris, voted against seating
the man from Pennsylvania. All
the same Quay was the one man
who made it psssible for Harrison
to be elected President.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
Our Combination Food

N becoining popular because ID eoonom se3 10
theh ~, which IL advancing rapidly In prlcs
on account Of dry weather. You feel NO long
hay with tLis food. Nv pounds lasts your
horse week. g4.a
TATNALL BROS,
TeiephSnss 81 l0l Msrylsnd avenu
F7I- tHt i2l-epd 4.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

OYSTERS are scarce and high.
The recent cold snap prevented the
oyster boats from catching the BIZ
valves that are so much sought for
at this season.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

In the arrest of Max krebs in
Washington, D. c., it is believed
the police have at last caught the
man who slashed SO many women >
dresses in Philadelphia several
months AGO.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06
The Weather and the Almanac.

Temperatures are above the normal
over the whole country-in the Attain
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

EDWARD WUNcH yesterday re-
covered a verdict against David
Shankland in the court at Buffalo.
N. Y, for $3.50. Mr.. ShaDkland is
president Of the Typographical
Union No. 9, of Buffalo. Wunch is
a linotype machinist, wfo was
forced out of his place because he
refused to take out a card in the
Typographical Union, being already
a member of the Machinists Union,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-06

IT looks now as il Congressman
Hotlccker was gong to name the
postmasters to be appointed in
Delaware this year. He will be
heard from frequently at this SEES.
sion Of COngress.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-03-24
GOLD BARS WE'RE WORTHLESS.
English men Have Narrow Esca We from
American Swint11ers.

l:ng1ishmcn Have Narrow E.cp We from
American Swindlcrs.
Sir Frederick q. vigoc aud r. ID. a..
Drayton, British capitalists. sailed for
England the other dny after having had
a narrow escape from being separated
from their money by pair of shrcwd
swindlcrs. The Englshmen came TO
America several weeks ago to purchase
a gold mine advertised for sale by X. u.
Miller and William Schroeder. Ncgotia
tons were almost completed when the
prospective investors became suspicious
and frightened the alleged mine owners
into disappearance. Wine suppcrs anu
entertainments costing about $1,000 wcr,
wasted on the willy Britons. They went
to Chicago with Miller and Schroeder anG
were taken to the Mctropolc. After see
ing the city thoroughly they asked for q
look at the samples from the mine. SiA
gold bars were then taken from box IL
the Merchants Loan and Trust Com
pany's vaults, and borings were made
showing that they were 16 per cent pur,
gold. Schroeder and Drayton then start
ed for Golden City, Colo, while Mile.
and Sir Frederick remained behind
Forged kilograms signed with the latter,
name and urging the closing of the dca.
met Drayton by the score ut Denver ant
aroused his suspicious. The transaction.
was declared off. Miller aud Schroeder
disappeared. An assay of the gold bars
was made, and 1t was discovered tina,
they were composed Of worthless alloy.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-03-24
WILL BUILD GARDEN OF EDEN.
Wealthy Resident Of Nutmeg state Il
CARRY lint Che = s1seA 1Drca M.

Wealthy Resident Of Nutmeg state to
Garry Out Cherished Dream.
Evans Weed has fine farm In New
field, Conn. He Is bachelor. Mr.. Weed
has always thought well Of the garden
Of Eden. Having reached mature years,
with wealth and leisure on his hands,
he has announced his intention Of car
rying out the cherished dream Of his life.
The Weed farm is to be transformed to
a counterpart Of the fascinating place
told Of In holy writ. He will make arti-
fetal lakes that will appear to be genu-
inc. Every known flower will bloom and
shed fragrance, and bees will get their
honey from them. Abundant vcrdure
will afford generous shade. aud thou
sands of birds will sing in the lcafy
trees. Mr.. Weed intends to have all the
beasts Of the field that IRE not too wild.
There Is to be an Eve also. Mr.. Weeds
first move In this respect will be to pc
titiOn the Legislature to change his name
to Adam. Then he will advertise for
an Eve. He says the only provision he
will insist upon as to his prospective
hclpmect is that she shall be good wom-
an and, Of course. not too old for him.
Her name must be Eve by baptism. No
Lcgislnturc.madc Ewes will answer.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-03-24
COR The EAGLE.
/ COLLATION. Of News from
All Over Tho World.
Feast o. Political, Commercial
end General intelligence
for Eagle Readers.

After a terrific battle with ice the fire.
boat Clcvciander, carrying large sup
ply OF provisions. succeeded In reaching
The two fishing tugs and the iirebOat Far.
ley, imprisoned IN an Ice field off Cleve-
land. The fishing tugs started out from
there for Huron and were caught In the
ice. III response to their signals of dis
tress the frcboat Farley was sent to their
assistance, hut she became jnmmed In the
ice and was rendered helpless. The next
lay the powerful fireboat Clcvclander
was started out, and after two hours
work succeeded In opening channel
through ice thirteen inches thick to the
three vessels. Thirty hen, all told, were
on the three icc-bound vessels. They suf-
fcred intensely from hunger. and cold.
There was practically no food on any Of
The imprisoned vessels when they left
port.