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Evening star., 1901-04-16
Death of Mrs. Dawes.

The friends Of ex-senator Dawes Of Mas
sachusetts will sympathize with him in the
loss which he has sustained in the death of
his wife. who passed away yesterday at
Pittsfeld. Mass The funeral will be held
tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Dawes was
seventy nine years of age.
Evening star., 1901-04-16
Disapproved by Assessor

Adverse action has been recommended
by the District assessor upon the request
of E. w. Burdette of 20S0 35th street for
permission to pay water main assessment
against part of lot 2S0, square east Of
square 1896, without interest or costs.
Evening star., 1901-04-16
Former Judge Hayden's Condition.


The condition. tof former Judge John J..
Hayden. who Isl critically Ill at his home,
1925 L street northwest. was reported this
afternoon as showing slight improve
ment, as compared with his condition yes
terday. He rallied somewhat today and
partially came out Of, the unconscious state
In which he has been since Sunday after
noon. when he was stricken with hemor-
rEage Of the BRAIN. He has reached the
advanced age Of eighty.
During his residence in this city for the
past forty years he has made wide circle
Of friends and acquaintances He was
born inNRising Sun, Ind. and was promi-
nent actor in politics. He served as Judge
in Indianapolis and shortly afterward re-
moved to this city. where he had an an
pointment In the Treasury Department. A
short time ago he was appointed to q place
in the Post Office Department. His wife,
who was an authoress, using the pen name
OF Sarah Marshall Hayden, died three
years ago. s'
Evening star., 1901-04-16
PATRICK HELD FOR GRAND JURY
Justice Held That Jones, COnfe..Inn
Had Been COrrobOrated

Had Been COrrob0rated,
NEW YORK, April 16.-Justice Jerome
today held Albert T. Patrick for the grand
jury on a charge of numbering the late
Texas millionaire. William Marsh Rice.
Justice Jerome in his decision said he
was satisfied that the testimony of Jones,
Rice's valet, was adequately corroborated
within the meaning Of section 800 of the
code Of criminal procedure, by evidence
tending to connect the defendant with the
commission Of the crime charged"
Evening star., 1901-04-16
Nero Arrives From Mimi

Nero Arrives From Manila.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
NORFOLK, Va. April 16-United States
collier transport Nero. Capt. Lund, ar
rived in Hampton Roads today from Ma
niIa,
Evening star., 1901-04-16

Army Dentists Appointed.
s. Davis Boak Of Martinsburg, W. Va,
and Clarence e. Lauderdale Of Naples, N.
Y. have been appointed contract dental
surgeons In the army and ordered to Ma
Mia. r. L. for assignment to duty.
Evening star., 1901-04-16

Long Island woman was charged In
the police court by a neighbor with having
won the affection of her Maltese cat and
being responsible for its Disappearance.
Evening star., 1901-04-16

Government receipts from internal rev.
enue today were ,sOT; customs. ss94, ,9O2
miscellaneous. 2S.902; expenditures. s1,O7o,-
100.
Evening star., 1901-04-16
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
New York Stock Market

We" StOcA market.
Furnished by w. B. Hibbs & Co., bankers
and brokers. 14ls f st.. members New York
stock exchange, correspondents Messrs La
denburg. Thalmann & Co., New York
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
WANTED TO
SAVE HIS SOUL.

McKeesport, Pa, June Ill firmly be.
lievs that no Christian pan can sit in the
Mckecsport Council aud save his soul.
This is tho declaration Of Harry l.. Abbots
member of Mckeesport Common Council
from the Eleventh ward. He has resign
ed because he does not believe man can
Bio a consistent Christian, occupy seat In
Council 0nd satisfy hi, constituents all at
the same time He has bsen q member Of
Council for TX cen months.
Abbott says: do not KIN ow how 1t is in
other cities but my firm conviction Is
that a consistent Christian cannot occupy
d seat in the Councils Of this city. In order
TO secure i'm FRO Soments for his district
and do his duty by tho people who elected
him he must indulge in political tricks,
enter into cliques and schemes and gener.
ally follow course which is revolving to
self respecting man or to man who de
sires to live as he thinks Christ would
live.
My resignation is purely matter of
conscience II Is my determination to live
lie void Of offsnse 10 God and man, and
to do this it becomes necessary to obey the
divine Injunction: Come 10 out frcm
among them and be ye separate. During
my term of office l have full lied every
promise have made. l cannot say as
much for those who made promises to
me, and have decided to separate myself
from them.
Abbo + is q printer employed on the
Mel eesport Daily News He served his
wa on the School Board and has always
been elected unanimously He IL one Of
tho best known aud most respected resi-
dents Of the city, and his views are gener
ally Endorsed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
TEACHERS WILL
NOT RETURN

Dover, Del, June 14.-.This has
been a great moving day at the
Wilmington Conference Academy,
as eight OF the faculty who will
leave Dover tomorrow will not re-
turn at the beginning OF the next
school year, having accepted posi-
tons esew here. The teachers are
very popular in D over and their
gong away is a matter OF much
regret to the people Of the town.
Miss Emma II. Potter, who has
been atthe academy for many years
is the only member Of the old faculty
who will return. Miss Potter
leaves tomorrow to spend the sum-
mer at her home at Rochester, New
York.
Professor and Mrs. Cecil A. Ew.
ing will spend their vacation at
Tyrone and Carlisle. Pa, and in
September will go to Port Deposit,
Md, where the former has accepted
a professorship in Tome Institute.
Professor Ewing has been acting
principal of the academy since
March.
Professor and Mrs. Arthur M.
Gates will go to Connecticut and
New Hampshire for the summer,
and in September will so TO Lima,
N. Y, where MIR. Gates will teach
in Genessee Wesleyan College.
Professor and Mrs. Charles w.
Easley will go to Worcester, Mass.
next year, whore Mr.. Easley will
take a post graduate course at
Clark University.
Miss Mary X, Caldwell will
spend part OF the summer at Chau-
tauqua and in September will be-
come librarian at Tome Institute,
Port Deposit. Md.
Professor Richard Walton, who
has been teacher OF music during
the year, will 60 10 Denver, Color
ado.
Nearly all OF the students left
today for their homes. but a few
remained over until tomorrow.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
Shad Matching Season Cl,ses.

Gloucester City, N. j., June IA
The shad Matching season to-day
closed On the United States Fish Com
mission steamer Fish Hawk, where a
deposit Of $4,000 young shad was
made on the spawning grounds of
Washington Park.
OF the seasons work Captain James
Smith, who has been with the boat
the past twenty years, said:
During the seas on lis, 1888, 900
eggs we're collected, which IS, 600, 600
over. last years collection. OF this
number 80, all 900 have been trans
ferred to stations at Havre de Grace,
Md, Washington, D. c., and the
Pan-Amerlcan Exposition at Buffalo.
Sixty million and thirty.three thou.
sand fry have been Matched out by
the Fish Hawk, which is seven mill
lion less than last years record. This
is due to the season being 80 late in
starting and it being found necessary
to ship some Of the eggs away.
OF the number Matched 8, 720, 900
we're deposited on the grounds off
Washington Park, while the other s
were shipped by car to Mays Land
ing, Salem, Milford, Collicoon, Della
ware Water Gap, Asbury Park, Divid.
ing Creek, Old Bridge and other
points along the Delaware River
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Chicago, June a. Enfeebled and
barely a skeleton of her former self
Mrs. Z. Loenno Elmstadt will, on to.
morrow, be compelled to leave the
County Jail, where she has been i'm
prisoned since last October, when she
defantly refused to turn over to the
State Bank Of Chicago, which sue
ceeded her In the handling Of her
husbands estate, certain properties
which she held as executor under the
will.
"Let me drop down and de-" she
declared to-day when told Of her re.
lease, and she tottered and almost
fell in the corridor. She asked to re.
main until tomorrow and the request
was granted.
Mrs. Elmstadt has triumphed-she
has had her own way; but at the cost
Of her health. According to the jail
physicians s he will notliye more than
a couple Of months.
When the woman was sentenced to
jail by Judge Batten she was well and
strong. She announced that she
would never comply with the order
and she never has.
She gains her liberty through an
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
DAILY nEPUBIICAN. WHMNGTON. DELAWARE, SAT
BAZED The
INSTRUCTOR.

South Bethlehem, Pa, Jnue A.
One hundred Lehigh University
students at midnightlast night suc-
ceeded by aruse in getting Howard
L. Bronson, B, A., and Instructor
in the department Of Physics. to
leave his rooms, then took him to the
woods and hazed him. winding up
the performance by throwing him
into the Leigh River.
Bronson came to Lehigh last fall
from Yale, where he graduated last
June, Lehigh students claim that
he became obnoxious to them by
reason of his continual efforts to
catch them in "pony;ng," or aiding
one another in the class room. Nine
students who were recently ex-
PEELED for alleged dishonest work
IN examinationsblame him for their
dismissal.
At midnight message was sent
him to come to a nearby hote! to
answer Il telephone call. He went
to the hotel. and on the way back
was seized BY the students and
bilndfolded. lie begged to be re-
leased, Offering to leave the college
at once. His captors led him a
mile to the woods. flashing him with
switches on the way. In the woods
he was obliged to kneel and apollo
gize to the nine. His hat and coat
we're then taken from him. and he
was carried to the bank of the river
and thrown 10. The students then
fed. The instructor got out Of the
water without difficulty. This
morning he was in his classroom as
usual. though lame and sore from
the treatment.
President Drown at once began a
rigid investigation. This morning
fifty students were brought before
him. Many Of then admitted being
in the crowd. but all denied laying
hands on Bronson,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
Girl ) Daring EndeI /, D.ith.

Media, Pa. June IA peculiar
accident which caused the death Of
Laura, the ll.year-old daughter of
Joseph IIcndrickSon, occurred at a
swimming pool at Ridley Greek.
Boys have erected aswing witt, sin
gle rope from which they swing into
a creek which is about s tx feet deep.
Little Laura with several smaller
companions passed the poll Laura to
show her daring. seized the rope
swinging herself out over the water
o! the creek, Whether she became
frightened as she saw the water be-
meath her or whether the rope slip.
ped from her hands is not known
but with cry Of terror she dropped
into the stream. Several children
witnessed the accident and called
for help. Men ran to the spot but
the water is swift and it was twenty
minutes before the body was rccover-
ed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15


Dun & Co. s weekly review Of
trade sars: Confirmation. BY the
Agricultural Bureau sof recent pri-
vate estimatea of the wheat crop,
has given to business ] a tons 81
greater confidence. Retail; soper,
atoms both East and. West are
larger and distribution Of mer-
chandise by the Wholesale trade 10
Increasing in dry goods aud boots
and shoes. A slightly easier mar
ket ia iron reflects conditions no.
ticed for several weeks past. The
labor situation ia gradually mend.
ing with the appreciation OF the
fact, that in some directions manu-.
facturers would be glad of Il TEN.
porary shut down OF works. Rail-
road earnings for the past week of
June show 10. 3 per cent. gain over
Inst year and 20 per cent. over
1899. Partly on account OF larger
stock operations, bank clearing
at New York for this week, show
gain Of IS per cent. over 1900 and
AZ. 3 per cent. over 1890; while at
leading cities outside of New York
there is gain Of 25.S per cent.
over 1900, aud 32.3 per cent. over
1890 Pig iron production on June
LIST, was at the rate of 5l3, sos tons
weekly according TO statistics COM
piled by the Iron Age, This ex-
ceeds the previous record by ID, $50
tons.
Wheat declined to more reas-
enable level with the withdrawal
oil speculative support The Gov
ernment report OF condition OF June
1st was chiefly responsible. A
crop this year equal to the great.
est ever harvss ed was indicated
by the official statement, and as
department figures have generally
proven below the final yield. there
was hea y selling Of options. with
a tall below 50 cents Tor cash " heat
at New York.
A briei furry in money followed
the unexpected heavy expansion in
bank loans last week, but rates re.
Taxed as soon as It was demon
strated that the cause was to be
found in several large special
operations, Failures for the week
numbered l79 in the United States
against l62 last year and p in
Canada against p last year.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
THE REV.
DOCTOR TINKER
Was Unanimously Elected
Grand Chaplain Of
6. A. r. of New
York.
From the Seneca Falls Courier.

FROM the Seneca tallS courier.
Seneca Falls, N. Y, June l3. AT
the State Encampment of the Gran d
Army Of the Republic, held last week
in Rochester, the Rev. Ezra Tinker
d. d., l.. l.. d., the brainy, enter.
prising and eloquent pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church of this
village, was unanimously elected to
the high Office of grand chaplain.
A CREDiTABLE WAR RECORD.
DIR. Tinker entered the army as a
private. joined the l79th Regular
Infantry New York Volunteers, OH
Army Corps, and served as Corporal
Of Company D until the close Of the
war
1t was the 10th that led the
charge at Fort He'll, Sunday morl-
ing, April md, 1865, against the for
midabc lines Of Petersburgh. In
the first charge Lieutenant Musgrave
was shot through The body aud the
color bearer through the head. In
the second charge Colonel Gregg was
struck by a bursting Shell. In the
third charge Lieutenant Doty was
killed while large number of The
rank and file were killed, wounded or
captured.
Young Tinker lay on his arms all
night, entering Petcrsburgh 70 day
morning at ). 40 O'Clock. Then came
the pursuit Of Lee and his surrender
at AppomattoX a fitting sequel
was the Grard Review in Washing.
ton. The l7sth finally broke camp
in EImira the very last of June, 1865.
On Sunday morning, the md of APP
ri when volunteer from each com
pany was caiied fol to remove the
abattis for the charge, Corporal Tin
ker responded for Company ID At
$50 the regiment moved on the enc
mics lines. 1t was the beginning Of
the end. On the Sd of April Lee be.
gan his flight from Fctersburgh and
Richmond On the 9th the end came
and the war was over.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
HORSEWHIPPED
HER HUSBAND.

e. Baltimore, NIL, June Il -Several hun
drtd people including u nunb = Of Lads,
out shopping, saw Mrs Miu Buchein -.
fine looking woman hnrsawhip her hu q.
band on ST. Paul street this afternoon.
The couple came here from Cleveland n
few months ago. RIc,atly The wife had
the husband arrested on II chang, OF II
glectlng to support hor and Their children
The cnse had been set for q 'arng nsXt
Monday. This afternoon when the WON.
an mes her husband she demanded mon y.
He refused. whereupou she slapped him
in the face several time' He made no
resistance. aud seemed ANXIOUS to avoid
publicity. His aalnness only lnluriatod
the woman. she ran to a DOCTORS car-
riagc close by, slizei long whip and Gu
her husband across Tho hcha aud tnCt and
over the shoulders with 1t. He Sc ltd the
lash ond 81 the whip bui sho doubled 1t
up and struck him with the butt.
PoliceWen arrived Just rs the citizens
were separating thu couple, Both were
taken to the Central Police station, II |
were hold IN bail foc further hear NJ.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE

There promises to be an inter :
esting time at the next meeting OF
the Board of Education. Moulton
c. Rogers has announced his can.
didacy for the position of janitor of
Schools Nos. l and ?. In speaking
OF his candidacy he said that be
believes a change once in a while
is a good thing. A number Of citi.
zens who heard that Moultou 10 a
candidate expressed the hope that
he may be elected. The present
janitor, it lie claimed, has too many
duties at presentto give the proper
attention needed in keeping the
schools in proper order. He has
held the position so long that others
say it would be wrong to turn him
down. On the other hand 1t Is
claimed that the jaultor should be
satisfied to attend to his duties
withou. interfering with the du-
ties Of others. Consequently the
Board will consider the matter o.
janitor ship very carefully.
Jerry Cor nish who attempted to
kill Conductor Megginson and Mo
tormau Hushebeck, is still at large.
The police hope to have him before
many days. Early yesterday morn
ing in going across field he met
farmer and 10 speaking ot the
shooting said that he fired with
the intention Of killing Megginson
and that he has twenty-five bullets
in his POCKET which he will use on
him. Some Of the people here are
of the opinion that Jerry's mind is
some what wrong.
Excitement ran high last even.
ing at Front and Harmony when
supposed mad dog made trip
through The residence oil Joseph ii.
King. A valuable setter had been
down to the wharf and was seized
with a fit. The dog ran home and
sprang at Charles Sidney Kings
face. II was close call from be-
lng bitten. Then Frank King Sc,
cured revolver and chase
through the house ensued. After
hall a score oil bullets were sent
into the dogs body Ie keeled over
dead.
Should the weather be fine to.
morrow another procession OF the
mem bers OF ST. Peters Church will
take place.
Wilbert Meredith lost a valuable
colt bv Dneumonia.
Charles Homann's horse was
badly cot by coming IN contact
with a barb wire lence.
Miss Cecilia Boyle has as her
guest, Miss Kathryn Rowan Of
Philadelphia.
The festival and rummage sale
in the Sunday School room OF the
Methodist Church will be continued
this evening.
The Mutual Aid Society will
meet OF. next Monday night, az the
residence OF Weldon Viniug at 5
o clock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
General Markets.

New York, June IA.
FL0UR-S State and western ruled slow, but lath.
er more steady; Minnesota patents, So S0a4l5;
winter stragts, .aaaS 90; winter extras, 49, t0a
2.s5: winter patents, " 6ba3 90.
WIlEAr-Opened easy under disappointing ca
bles, but rallied on bush Kansas crop news and
covering; July, 77a77l4c; September, "A OLGA
sI7sG.
RYE-Quet: state, 55a56c. c. /. T., New York,
CARROTS; No. western, 500, t. O. b., afoat.
CoRS-Steady, but rather firm light offer.
ings and demand from shorts; July, 46AaiJ3sc;
September, 472sai7i4c,
OATS Dull, hut steady; track, white, state, 80
aS7c,; track white, western, 32a37c.
PoRK--Firm; mess, $l5.75al6.25; family, $3.50
ale.
LARD Steady: prime western steam, $3.50.
BUTTER Steady, state dairy, l4l4alShc;
creamery. 15lkal9iAc.
CHEESE -Irreguar; fancy. large, colored, Skc.;
fancy large, white, Sic; fancy, small, colored,
&c.. fancy, small, white, Dc.
EGGs--steadier; state and Pennsylvania, 1sc.
western, regular packed, 1lal2c.
sUGAR-Raw steady; fair refining, 8Hc. cen.
tritgsl, 90 test NC. refined quiet crushed,
05c. powdered, Csc
TuRPENTINE-Steadya At 351kaa6c.
MoLASsEs- Quiet; New ORLEANS. 32s40c.
RlCE-Steady; domestic, 3Na6c. Japan, 4%a
Ahc.
TALLow-Quiet; city, 4hc. country, sa51c.
HAY-Quiet; shipping, 70a72hc. seod to
choice, Soa921sc.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Binghamton, n Y, June 1.-THE
cOroner's inquest into the cause Of the
wreck Saturday night on the Lacka.
vclup any sensational features, and
upon whom the blame should be placed
Is as much unsettled as ever. The ties.
timony of number of rainmrn was
TAKEN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

New York, June 14.-The ferry boats
Mauch Chunk Of the Central Railroad of
New Jersey, and the Mortified, OF the
Staten Island Rapid Transit Company,
were In collision about 6 o'clock this even
Ing while entering their slips, which ad.
join each othor at the Battery.
the collision were brought to the ferry
house where they are being cared for.
The Mortified sank in the East River
The passengers Of the Msuch Chunk were
landed at the Battery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
!SpecisI Services.

Rev. Curtis Douglass of Sloan
NJ. K, Church, Chester, Pa, will
preach at the Layton Home, Sun.
day afternoon at 2. 80 o'clock. nv
Douglass will be accompanied by
large number Of his friends from
Chester.
The Board of Managers Of the
Layton Home will meet at 22l West
Eleventh street, ON Monday even
ing, June 18th, at 8 o'clock.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Kansas City, June 14.-The consoli-
dalton Of the Frisco and Memphis
roads will be effected under the laws Of
Kansas. The consolidated company
will be known as the Kansas City,
Fort Scott and Memphis Railway com.
pany. 1t will start with capital stock
Of $20,000,000, but this will be increas-
ed shortly.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Altoona, Pa, June l4.-The peculiar
coincidence OF two brothers meeting acct !.
dental and VIC enJ death on the same day
from different causes in different sections
of the country occurred yesterday. At
noon John I, Frssd, Of this city, was sum
moned to Lewistown, where his brother
James was fatally hurt iu an AZ factory.
Hardly had he reached the bedside Of his
dying brother when he was notified that
his 10 year old brother Howard, who for
the past three months has been employed
as an extra railroad brakeman, had acct.
IDENTIFY stepped in front CT q fast moving
engine AZ Gallitzan and been killed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Washington. .Iune II. Admiral Rob-
ley ID. Evans, head of the board which
conducted the trial Of the battleShip
Illinois, is in Washington and called at
the navy department to pay his re.
spects TO Secretary Long and other ma
val officials. The admiral is very en-
thusiastic over the record breaking per-
Torrance of the Illinois.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Montreal, June IA. 1t is stated that
the grievance committee of the rail
road trackmen has reached the cOnclu-
sion that an agreement with the Cana.
dian Pacific Railway company is i'm
possible and that an order has been
sent out for strike at 7 o'clock Mon.
day morning. Two members of the
committee have left Montreal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
Says He Was Tortured.

Il suffered such pain from corns could
hardly walk" writes Fl. Robinson, Hills.
borough. Ills, but Bucklens Arnioa
Salvs completely cured them" Acts like
magic on spra'ns, bruise', cuts sores.
scalds, burns boils, ulcers Perfect healer
OF skin diseases and piles. Cure guar an
teed by N. B. Danforth 25c.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15
Starving Herself to Death.

Sharon. Pa, June II One Of the most
remarkable cases Of fasting that have
county ply si.ians Is that OF Ollie Relmer
an in mate OF the Mercer almshous0. For
IS months she has refused to eat. In order
to save her life rubber hose 10 inserted
through her mouth and into her stomach
daily. and she Ia, fed on milk. Her mania
10 to starve hsrsslk Her mother starved
herself to death In the Warren Hospital
n short time aro,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-06-15

Madrid, June l4.-At a cabinet co,in.
decided that any claims emanating
from American subjects relative to the
destruction Of the battleship Maine in
Havana harhOr should be addressed to
the government OF the United States
Ia conformity with the treaty of Paris.