Evening journal., 1901-04-23
PISHRRMpN had
PROFITABLE DAY
Brought $500 Shad ia Yes
terday Smiths Will En-
tertain Tonight
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special to the Evening Journal.
New Castle. April 23-Weather con
ditions yesterday We're favorable to the
fishermen and larg catches Of shad
consequently were made. Forty men
spent the day fishing ana had as their
DAYS work ,S00hsh which brought sat
isfactory prices or the fish caught
1000 were shipped to the Philadelphia
and New York markets.
The Smiths everybody has heard Of
them, viii entertain ia the Armory this
evening under the auspices of the
women of Emmanuel Church. In addi-
tion to the entertainment TO be fur
nished by the visitors. there Will be a
festival musical and many ether
features.
Again the Knowles Wc9len Mill has
smut down, this time for an indefinite
period. Four hundred men and women
are effected.
New wall paper 8 cents up, carpets,
mating, brushes, brooms, washboards.
Stoops.
New wall paper 5 cents up; carpets,
mating, brushes. brcoms, washboards.
Stoops
John Mclingh. of South Wilmington
fell into an excavation in South street
yesterday afternoon and badly injured
himself about the head He was taken
to his home by friends
Blanche Quigley. the young daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Quigley, is SER
iously IN.
Mrs. Charles M. Hofmann accom-
panied by several friends OF Whining
ten. viii sail from New York on May
2S for Germany to be gone several
months Mr. Hofmann will not take
the trip.
Hugh McCaughan yesterday removed
his family to Philadelphia where he is
employed.
From Stewards ship yard trim little
naptha boat was launched this morn
ing. It is-owned by Port Penn business
men who viii use the boat for pleasure.
"A. j. Barrett and family, OF Johns
town, Pa. will occupy one OF the Her
bert houses In a few days Mr. Barrett
has been engaged by the DuPonts TO
work in the button factory. new being
built in Wilmington
Mrs. George Davis is visiting her
daughter in Chester
Members OF the congregation Of
Mount Salem Methodist Episcopal
Church. colored. are greatly displeased
over the taking away Of their pastor,
the Rev. a. Il. Ennels, who has been
with them for the past two years He
has done excellent work in this viein-
ity Increased tho membership, the col
icctions, and reduced the debt One of
the members stated to-day that If ne
had been allowed TO remain here two
years longer he would have cleared the
Indebtedness of the church.
The derelict yacht Emma C.. which
was towed into this harbor on Satur-
day last, has mysteriously disappeared.
When brought to anchorage she was
lying on the edge of the flats north OF
the city. 1t is supposed that her masts
have broken off and that she IS still
floating with the tide. Navigators
have been warned OF her proximity.
The Maritime Exchange issued yes
terday the following notice to agents,
masters and pilots of vessels; Inward
bound vessels desirOus OF receiving a
visit from the national quarantine offi-
cials at Reedy Island. between the
hours of sunset and 10 p. m. are re-
quested 20 display the international
code letters c. r. at the masthead
when passing in the capes Of the Della
ware This signal viii be answered
from the Breakwater reporting station.
and the Reedy Island station promptly
notified. so that the boarding steamer
may be held at that station to await
the vessels arrival Should the signal
@. r. not be hoisted, ii will be under
stood that the vessel does not desire a
visit from the doctor at Reedy Island
that night.