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Evening journal., 1901-11-09
NBW TUG IL
IN THB WATER
Boat Was ChriStVned by Miss
Brainard, the Owners
Daughter

At 11.35 O'Clock this morning the
tugboat John l.. Brainard was launch
ed by the American Car and Foundry
Company. Not hitch maIred the tugs
plunge into the water, and as she
moved prolonged cheers were given by
THE on-lookers.
The christening party, consisting OF
Mn and Mrs. John l.. Brainard and
daughter. Miss Edna W. Brainard, Of
Brooklyn. N. "; Mr. and Mrs. f. A.
Nirden, of Hoboken, n. j.. Mr. and
Mrs. Augustus Mckenzie and family,
Of Brooklyn, N ". arrived at the
French street station shortly before
II o'clock and proceeded by cab to the
company's yards. where they were met
by J. Monteith Jackson and conducted
aboard the craft.
Miss Edna W. Brainard was sponsor,
and together with her father, john
l.. Brainand. fer whom the tug is build
ing. took position at the bow.
Meanwhile a force Of workmen, UNI
der Captain Kershaw, was busy put
ting things in shape for the launching
and when THE command was given
There was a. vigorous knocking away oi
blocks.
Suddenly the craft began to move
slightly, and at the cry, There she
goes Miss Brainard broke the bottSc
Of champagne over the bow.
On Monday the Brainard will be
towed to Hoboken, where her machin-
cry win be installed by Frederick w
Virden & CO. engine builders Of that
city.
The craft is 100 feet long. and has
a twentv-three fcot beam and an eleven
foot hold.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
MeteorIc Display Is Expected

The meteoric display booked for
about this time last year, did not APP
pear according to program, and it is
thousIht that it might take place this
year. A sharp lookout should be kept
fer them from the 18th to the 18TH OF
this month. If the display appears it
is more than likely that it will appear
between 12 o'clock and daylight, and
His Honor, the Mayor, might instruct
THE police to ring the City Hall bell
SO that we may all see the show.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Promotion for Railroad Clerk

Howard Ridington, whlo for three
years has been a clerk in the office
Of w. H. Stout foreman Of car inspec-
tors, has been promoted TO q clerkship
in the Office Of J. II. Pierce in the mo-
tive power department of the F., w. &
b. Railroad.
Mr.. Ridington succeeds A. G.. Bowie,
who has been transferred to the com
panys office in Baltimore and will act
in the capacity of chief clerk. He
leaves for his new duties on Monday
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Will Address Students

AT the usual opening exercises OF
the Wilmington High School on Mon
day next, tha Rev Hubert w. Wells, Of
St. Andrews p E. Church, viii ad-
dress the students. Miss Lucy NJ Car
vim and Miss Jeanette Mclaughlin will
give quotations appropriate TO the
month entitled November" and "a
Song Of November" "
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
WILL ATTEND ANNUAL MEETING
Mr.. BOWsrman Will Meet Fellow Lii
brarianS in Harrisburg

George +. Bowerman. Of the Institute
Free Library, will attend the annual ses-
soin Of the Keystone Library Association.
which meets in Harrisburg next week.
Itwill be the first annual meeting of the
association, and Mr.. Bowman will take
advantage of the opportunity to meet
his fellow librarians there.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
?. ". & B. EMPLOYEES
DRAW THEIR CHECKS

The T.. W. & B. pay car. with Pay
master Lawson on board. arrived at the
French street station early this morn
ing.
The car was run into the companys
yard, across from the station, and the
work Of paying the employees was begun
~ once. IN order TO get through, il possi-
hle, to-day.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
lean In crIppIed CondItion

Shortly before the time for leaving this
city for Chester yesterday afternoon the
Wilmington Military Academy football
team received a letter through its man
ager, William Rommel, telling them not
to come as the Chester eleven was not in
good condition and it would be impossible
TO play a game of any interest.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
To PLAY Basketball

The firsd game Of the Wilmington
basketball team Of the American
League will be played next Thursday
right at the Cycle Academy, and Ches-
ter viii be the opponents of the lo-
Gals. The contest will mark the intro
duction Of professional basketball in
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
PaId Inc; Was ReIeased

James Duncan, who was committed to
the workhouse on Thursday last in de-
foult OF the payment OF fine and costs.
imposed by the City Court, was released
Yesterday, friends having paid his hne.
There are now thirteen prisoners in the
lIlelIini inn.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
funeral u Ms. Guthrie

Funeral services were held this
morning over the remains Of Mrs. FL
len d. Guthrie, wife Of john Guthrie,
who died at her home, No. 1905 West
Eighth street, on November z. High
mass was said at Sacred Heart Church
and interment was made in st. Jo-
seplh's cemetery.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
WAS NOT WHIPPED
Case Of Anton Zuchowski to be Car
ried to Superior Court

Anton Zuchowski who was sentenced
in City Court to be whipped with fifteen
lashes for beating his wife, was not
hogged at the county workhouse to-day
as was expected.
Friends OF Zuchowsh yesterday CON
suited Samuel $. Adams, Jr., and retain
ed him to appeal the case from the
Municipal Court to the higher courts.
Mr.. Adams, az o'clock. applied to
PrOihonOtary Speakmun for a writ of
certiorar, to carry the case TO the SUI
perior Court The writ was granted and
signed last evening, and was served on
Judge Churchman in City Court this
morning
Bail was furnished this morning. and
Zuchowski was released pending the de-
cision Of the Superior Court.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
L Was lis Last vote

Special to the Evening Journal
Laurel. Nov. 9.-'I've been voting
forty odd years, and this will. be my
last ballot" remarked Elijah Vain
wright, well-known citizen of Wi
comico county. Nd, last Tuesday as
the clerk handed him his ballot. just
as the vote was cast he was stricken
with paralysis and died
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
HIT by Freight Train

While John f. Traynor, a driver for
the Wilmington Transfer Company
was crossing Hawley street at 2.30
o'clock this morning his cab was
struck completely demolished by a
Baltimore and Ohio railroad freight
train. Traynor and his horse escaped
injury.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
crossing Reing Remained

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
is making many improvements to
street crossings in this city. In the
vicinity OF THE roundhouse large piles
of crushed stone have been deposited
for use. After the dust is spread over
THE stone a coating OF oil will be given
which win make a solid bed for teams
to drive over.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Prominent Man Is Dead

Special to the Evening Journal.
Laurel, Nov. 9.-Jchn r. Pattison
Jr.. one Of the most prominent and
popular young men OF The lower PENN
sula, a,died at his homein Cambridge. last
night from appendicitis. Mr.. Pattisor
is cousin of the Hon. Robert Pattlson
a former governor of Pennsylvania.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Many Attended Ban

in Turn Hall last evening the second
annual bail OF Aerie No. "A, Il. o f..
was given, and large number Of persons
attended. The committee in charge con-
sisted Of James b. Toman, Wilbur l..
Sasse and James Thompson. Other Off
GERS We're: james j. Farley. master Of
ceremonies; Joseph Il. McCullin. floor
manager; Edward ]. Newell, first as
sistant Harry McSwiney. second as.
sistant; and August j. Fuhrman, third
assistant
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Eagles Give Smoker

ST. Georges Castle, No. g. Knights Of
the Golden Eagle. gave an enjoyable
smoker in its nall last evening. Grand
Nice-Chief William Stinson made an adj
Dress and there were songs and recita-
tons by several persons present. The
entertainment was the best ever given by
the Castle
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
WILL ADDRESS SCHOOL PUPILS
First Lecture Oi Series to bs Delivered in
Friends School on Monday

The Rev. Alexander Il. Bowser. pas
tor Of the Unitarian Church. will adj
dress the pupils of Friends School.
Fourth and West streets. at the open
ing exercises cn Monday morning next,
This VIII be the first of a number OF
addresses to be given at the school dur
ing the winter by prominent men Of
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Says Delaware Laborers Are Superior

NJ F. Van Pelt has returned to this
city in search Of more ,aborers to work
on a railroad in Virginia. Mr. Van
Pelt says ne finds Delaware laborers
are superior to those Of ether workmen
in his employ. and for that reason he
is endeavoring to get as many as pos
sible. This is his fourth trip to this
city, and he has taken away nearly
two hundred laborers.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Monument AssoolatIon 10 Meet

Members Of the Mckinley Monument
Association will meet this afternoon at
the residence of Herbert N. Fell, No.
SS7 Market street. at 3 o'clock. Perma-
nent organization viii be effected and
plans for the memorial discussed.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
VIII Make Annual lnsnectton

On. November q Department Com
mnnder Worrall and staff will make the
annual inspection Of DUPONT Post, q. A.
X. The inspecting will be done by In
spector Williams, after which there will
be a supper, and addresses will be made
by different members.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Rush in Freight Traffic

Rushed with a great quantity Of
freight. the p. w. and b. Railroad
Company is striving with its utmost ef-
forts to find space in which to unload
cars All available tracks are being
used and are loaded with cars full of
different material at all times.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
LAWYERS GO TO SEE GAME
Much Interest Taken by Wilmington-
ians in Penn-Harvard Match

Interest I'M the game Of football be-
tween the Pennsylvania team and Har-
ward is great in Wilmington, and many
prominent persons left this morning to
see the game. Among those who at
tended are Victor b. Woolley. j. Har-
vey Wlhiteman, e. r. Cochran, Arthur
W. Spruance and George B. Townsend.
The majority OF the Wilmington people
believe Harvard will win the game.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
SECRETARY Cahill Makes Renort

Andrew A. Cahill, secretary Of the
Board of Health. makes the following
report for the week ending at noon to-
day: Deaths reported. 20; births, II;
marriages. 30. For corresponding
period last year, deaths, 16; births, g.;
marriages. 8.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Rush Of Work in Repair Shops

There is a big rush in the repair shops
of the r., w. q B Railroad Company
at present, and 1t is likely that operations
viii remain active for some time to come.
Many freight cars have been brought in
for repairs, and the yards are filed. The
paint shops also are buster than they
have been for some time.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Farmers Having Trouble

Farmers are having trouble in obtain
ing men to husk corn They are offering
four cents a shock, which is about one
and one-half cents more than usually
paid. but a number of men engaged have
failed to appear after having been hired.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
TWENTY INSURGENTS KILLED
Russia Said to be Making Ready for
War

nhoSld Sdil " bp WaNiiB hCaNI ~
War
London, Nov. "a correspondent at
Odessa expresses the belief that the
withdrawal of the large fast cruiser
transports of the Russian volunteer
fleet from service between Odessa and
the Far East to lie. up in the Black sea
is significant. He is sure that the Gov
eminent has war service in view and
says the same thing happened in the
same way some time before the Chinese
trouble.
Constantinople, Nov 9.-Halil Rifat
Pasha. the grand vizier, died today, and
Abdumahman Pasha. minister of JUS
tice. has been appointed to succeed him
ad interim.
Manila. Nov. 9.-Advices from Catba-
logan. capital of Samar Island, report
that Major Waller attacked a force OF
insurgents occupying a strong position
at Soutan. two three-inch guns being
used to shell the rebel stronghold.
Throughout the first day the insurgents
held the place. but yesterday Major
Waller renewed the attack and after a
desperate engagement, carried the posi-
tion. Two marines of the attacking
force and twenty-six insurgents were
killed Major Waller destroyed the
quarters and seventy houses.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
To Build Addition

Plans for the addition to the large
plant Of The Diamond State Steel Com
pany are in the hands Of the company's
architect, and in a short time they will
be ready. 1t is probable that building
operations will begin in two or three
weeks
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
REBUILDING DELMAR
Standard Oil Company Helps Merchants
Of the Town
Special to the Evening Journal.

Laurel, Nov. 9.-Delmar, which two
weeks ago, was almost wholly destroy
cd by fire, is being rebuilt rapidly
People of the town have received much
help from other communities. The
Standard Oil Company today presented
20 each of THE thirty merchants in the
town 110 gallons of oil, with tank.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Putting in New Cnnola

At the works Of the Lobdell Car Wheel
Company there is being installed another
One-hundred-ton cupOla for use in the
wheel foundry. The feature Of these
cupolas * that they introduce air for the
dumping Of iron while the crucibles are
being charged for another load.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Brakeman Injured

James Kane, a brakeman on the b. &
q. railroad. was accidentally knocked off
a car at the East Junction late last night
and severely injured his right knee He
was removed to his home. No. 903 Chest
nut street.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Thieves stole silver snoons

Unknown thieves entered the house of
Joseph Duffy. No. sos Poplar street on
Thursday. and stole a half dozen silver
spoons and a spoon holder. Entrance was
effected by means Of back window.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09

No system of Shorthand better than
the Gregg.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Foot Cut of

Special to the Evening Journal
Laurel, Nov. 9.-While Sandy Slem-
ons and his son, William, were cutting
a large tree in Frank Todd's yard this
morning. their axes met, causing Will
liam to sever mis- left foot.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
FIRE IN TOOL HOUSE
Officers Of American Tool Company
Hear Bad News From Reading

r. Bayard Heisel, vice-president OF
THE American Die and Tool Company
of Reading, received word this morn
ing that considerable property of the
company was destroyed by fire yester-
day. Messrs. Garland and Cause, of
this city, are directors of the company
The concern formerly was located in
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Will Apply tor Admittance

Edward T. Killings. who was grad
uated from Delaware College in 1898, has
finished law course in the University
of Pennsylvania, and will apply for adj
mittance to the Delaware Bar. at the
coming session Of Superior Court.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Died of T,nhoid Eever

C. ID. Cleaver, formerly in the employ
of the Adams Express Company, died
yesterday in Columbia, S. c.. Of typhoid
fever. He was the son Of Mrs. William
\. Cleaver, Of No. 1411 Harrison street,
for interment
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Held a Social Session

Members of the Wilmington Lodge of
Elks held social session last night
in their rooms, No. S3i Market street
and an enjoyable evening was spent
Music, songs, recitntions and dancing
undo mn the program.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
NEW OIL PLANT OPPOSED
Burgess Of Marcus Hook Vetoes Fav-
orable Ordinance

orabe Ordinance
Burgess Con. Of Marcus Hook, has
vetoed the ordinance calling for the
vacation or certain streets In the bor-
ough, the object in view being the pre-
venting of a new oil company building
a plant here. The borough has now
several oil works, and the residents
think this industry would badly affect
real estate
The sun Oil Company, of Pittsburg.
however, has purchased the walker
property, from the river to the Phila-
delphia. Wilmington e Baltimore rail-
road tracks. and win build a plant.
Texas oil will he used. which will be
carried from Port Arthur. Texas. to
Marcus Hook in tanloars. Burgess
Gon's veto may be overruled by Coun-
Gil
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
VIII Issue a Booklet

In a few days the Delaware Game
Protective Association will Issue a book
let containing the game laws Of the
State The laws have been carefully
compiled and codiiied by Attorney c. l..
Ward, and the books will be of much SER
vice to those interested in cunning.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Strikers Return to Work

Several of tine striking emp.oyes or
the Jessup and Moore Co have re-
turned to work, The men returned TO
work at the old price, the company re-
fusing to grant them an increase.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
DELEGATES MAKE REPORT
Interesting Meeting OF the Y. NJ. c. A,
Held This Morning

An interesting meeting of the boys
department Of Hhe Young Mems Chris
tian Association was held this morn
ing. Delegates TO the recent conven- :
tion made their reports. w. II. vii
liams, who accompanied the boys on
their trip. made a good report of the
convention as we'll.
Basketball teams for the association
viii be formed next week
The Rev. w. Writ King will address
the Gospel meeting tomorrow after.
neon, and music will be furnished by
the enlarged orchestra
Evening journal., 1901-11-09

Attending Court in Philadelphia
john F. CORY. baggage agent of the
p. w. & B. railroad. is attending
court in Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1901-11-09

Miss Clara p. RICHTER viii speak
in Delaware Avenue Church tomorrow
morning. Miss Righter will return to
China next week.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09
Working for Increase of Membership

At the meeting Of the Maroons and
Blues. the membership teams Of the
Y. NJ. G. A., last night, it was shown
that competition was great in the cen
test. The score now stands: Maroons
IA, and Blues, 5.
Evening journal., 1901-11-09

Gen. Wilson to Address Trade League
In Boston tonight, General James II.
Wilson will deliver an address before the
New England Free Trade League on the
subject Our Trade Relations With the
Tropics"
Evening journal., 1901-11-09

BID SURE TO GET ALLABAND'S
Anodyne Expectorant for that cold.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01

The third council district, comprising
the counties of Rio Arriba, Toas and
San Juan, has the good fortune to be
represented in the upper house OF the
thirty-fourth legislative assembly by
two OF the ablest members Of that body,
Hon. I. d. Burns of TERRA Amarillo and
Hon, Malaquias Martinez Of Taos. Mr..
Burns has had many years. experience
ia the New Mexico senate, and his record
is somewhat like that Of Hon. Casimiro
Bsrela Of Trinidad, who has served his
district iD Colorado for over twenty
years and lie known as the perpetual
senator" The only difference lie that
while Mr.. Barela has held his seat dur
ing all these years 10 the face of active
opposition and by making a strong fight
10 the Colorado elections, Mr.. Burns
has always been literally drafted into
the service and forced to run against
his wishes. He is an influential and
especial friend Of our county and it's
measures. Mr.. Martinez is also a prom
inent member Of the upper house, and
always alert to the best interests OF his
constituents.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01

Twenty head of cattle, COWS and stsers. at
Frank Hurr's, two and one-half miles west OF
Autnn
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01
smeIter city Papers,
ON the Durango Democrat.

FIom the Durango Democrat.
Tommy Holden, who owns a ranch
Aztec, returned last night from Chicago
where he was one of the boys twenty
years ago. it was his first visit back
and the changes took his breath away.
He dodged automobiles, trolley cars and
bicycles for a week and then failed to
dodge fast enough and was run down
by an auto engineered by a blonde
young lady. She was awfully sorry for
Tommy and loaned him pins 30 he could
keep his clothes on.
j.. w. McDsrmott left for his home
at La Plata, &RM., this morning &C
%companied by Miss NJ. A. Real, who was
summoned to the bedside of her aged
mother who is quite sick and owing
to her extreme age it is feared she will
not recover
Jake Hobbs came up from La Plata
yesterday with It's pounds OF the choice
st gilt-edge butter, a weeks product Of
a model dairy.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01
THE
Meat Market
A. N. HUBBARD, Prop.
HZTRS, N. M.

Fresh and Salt Meats kept con.
stautiy on hand.
A trial solicited.
Highest cash price paid for hides.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01
RRWARp.

Areward OF 500 will be paid by this Associa-
ton to any person or persons furnishing inior-
nation that will lead 10 the arrest and convlc-
tiOn OF any person or persons stealing, driving
away or ieloniously handling any stock belong
ing TO any member of this Association.
THE SAN JUAN COUNTY CATTLE GROW
ERS' ASSOCIATION OF NEW MEXICO,
headquarters at Aztec, San Juan County, New
MeKiooi W. j.. Wright, President; j. R. WI
liams, Treasurer Granville PendletOn, Seore.
Stewart H B, Milleson, Il. N. johnson, and
Frank hurr.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01

A GREAT TREAT-The only
exhibition of the kind in North
western New Mexicol
Everybody come and have a
feast Of fun. Come and rest your
minds and have a hearty laugh.
Given at Aztec, New Mexico,
Monday, February 4th, beginning
at 8 p. m. Admission, IS cents.
H. Z. MURDocK, Operator.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01
Removal Sale.

To close out the present stock a dis
count of 20 per cent will be given on
watches and clocks, "For CASH ONLY"
twenty-five per cent discount on all
kinds Of iewelry and silver novelties, at
Zeller's JewelrY Store, opposite post.
office. After February 10Th will be 10.
Gated in the Colorado State Bank build
ing, on Main avenue, Durango, Colo
RADIO.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01
Sal Bros,. aaeat comma.

l will commence ~canvassing in San
Juan county in a few days and will call
on my old customers, and the newcomers
as we'll. Our nursery stock is immense
this year and perfectly sound. Yours
respectfully,
S. S. GRAHAM, Agt.
January IA, 1901.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01

The County Teachers Examining Board will
meet at the Pennington school house, Satur.
day. February 9, 1901. All applicants for GER
tihcates should appear at $50 O. m. on that
date.
By order Of
THE COUNTY TEACHERS EXAMINING
BOARD
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01
attention. G. a. R.

There will be a meeting for installa-
ton of officers of Aztec Post No. Is,
Department of New Mexico, G. A. r., at
Aztec at II o'clock February 4, 1901.
W. H. WILLIAMS, Commander.
G. W. Mccoy, Adiutant.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01

you would be surprised that so good a
wagon could be sold for 90 little
money Come and zee them.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-02-01

There will bo an entertainment at the
Independent school house. District No.
8. ON Saturday evening, February 9, The
following is the programme;