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The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
JBNKIEYON'S
TELEPHONE WAR

Jenkintown, Pa, July 3l.-When
a few monthsago the Standard Tele'
phone Company asked permission
to run its lines through the borough
and was refused, the Borough
Council awoie to the fact that the
Delaware Il Atlantic Telegraph
and Telephone Company. which
has had many phones in the Dor.
ough for several years, had never
had a permit to run its lines. In
addition it " as discovered that the
latter company's wires were being
strung on the Jenkintown Electric
Lig ht Company's poles contrary to
the ordinance which permitted the
electric light company's poles TO
carry none but wires for electric
lighting.
An injunction was procured, 10
which the Jenkintown Electric
Light Company was made a party.
restraining the telephone company
from erecting any new lines or in.
stalling instruments in the borough.
An agreement was reached by
which the Telephone Company was
to have an ordinance introduced d
into Councils on July %. and, iu the
meantime, no new phones were to
be placed in the town.
When Cotlnclls met Monday even-
ing an ordinance was also present.
ed, giving to the Key stone Telephone
Company the right to run its lines
through the borough. Both the or.
dinances passed first. reading, and
will come up again before Councils
on Friday evening, August 9.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
DEA I rs.

COCHRAN. On July 81, 1901. Alice E. Coch
ran, aged 10 years.
Relatives aud friends are invited to attend
the funeral services on Saturday morning,
Aug 3, at II 80 o'clock precisely, from the
residence OF her niece, Mrs. Amelia William.
son. No. 1879 south 7th street. West PhIla.
lnterment at Thornton Cemetery, Del. Co.
MoKAIG. In this city On July 80, 1901, Isaac
II. MoKaig, aged 62 years
Relatives, frlsuds and members Of Della.
ware Lodge No. |. l. o. 0. +. and Lafayette
Lodge No. 2. X. of P. are In yited to attend
the funeral from his lats rcstlonoe. No. 925
Poplar street, on Friday aftGrnoon, August "a
at 80 clock. Services In Scott bl II. Church
7th and Spruce streets at 8 o clock, lnterlne ent
at NJ Salem cemetery. 5
LANCE. in this city on July 30. 1901. Annie,
wife of Gustav Ian 40. aged Us years,
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral services from her late residence
No. 6l3 Mary land avenue, on Friday after.
noon Auk,iat ., at 1 o'clock. lntermeut ut
Lombardy cemetery.
VERNON In this city, on July 20, 1901,
George W. Vernon. in his Slst year.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend his funeral from his late residence. No.
60j West Fifth street. on Thursday after.
noon. at 3 80 o'clock. Servi ces AZ the house.
lnterment at Wilmington and Brandywiue
cemetery.
Please emit flowers.
GRAY IN this city. on July 80. 1901 Mary
wife Of William Gray, III her 10th year.
Funeral services will be held at the late
residence, No. 1894 Walnut street. on Thurs
day afternoon August lst. at o'clock. In.
termert at Riyerylew cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
BicycIists OF the Wanc.

TIE bicycle policeman, in speak-
ing OF his particular line Of duty,
remarked that while patrollng his
usual district on his wheel last
night, he only saw one bicycle rid
er. Only a few years ago there
were hundreds OF riders on the
streets everv night
he says that the few riders pre-
fer 10 ride on hot night instead
OF cool one. For instance, on
Tuesday night. which was very
warm, the bicycle policeman saw
four or five riders, while last night,
when it was cool and pleasant, he
encountered only one during his
patrol from 6 until o clock.
$40 XCuRSION TO PAN AMERICAN EX
POSITION.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
ATTACKED
"i S8i@
BY ROBBERS.

Chicago, July 3l.-Thc Baltimore
g. Ohio passenger train from the
East, which was due to arrive in
the Grand Central Depot. Chicago,
at 9 o'clock tonight, was held up
by five masked man at 8 o'clock
between Edgemore and Grand Cal.
umet Heights, Ind, 81 miles out
from Chicago.
One OF the mail cars. which con-
tanned no money. was dynamited
and wrecked. The attempt at rob-
berry was made after the two mail
cars had been detached from the
train and run quarter Of mile
ahead. The failure Of the bbers
to'make rich haul was due to the
fact that the express car, which
contained the trains treasure, was
in an unusual place. 1t was. the
third car in the tram. After
wreckiug the mail car and obtain.
ing no booty, the robbers disap-
peared in the darkness. The only
loot they carried away with them
as result OF their adventure was
the gold watch Of the engineer.
The train v as the New York and
Washington vsstibuled limited.
Most Of the trainmen were shot at
and had narrow escapes from, che
bullets. No person was injured,
either by the dynamite or firearms.
The place where the robbery oc-
Cured is district IN which tew
people live. No better place for
tram robbery could be desired.
The train was running at high
rate OF speed as it passed Calumet
Heights. Immediately alter pass
ing out Of sight Of the station. En-
gineer J. W. Collins saw directly in
front of his engine a large fire. on
which some rails had been placed.
He slowed down, and as he did so,
three masked men jumped into the
cab and covered Collins and his
fireman. James Whlpple, with pls.'
tolls
Just before climbing into the cab
the three men commenced to fire
with their pistols to brighten away
all assistance to the enginemen.
The shots produced the livellest
kind of apanlc in the sleeping cars.
where the passengers made every
effort to hide their money and val.
uable' before the robbers could get
at them. No attempt was made,
however, to rob any of the passen.
gers. The fus,lade had the effect
OF making them keep inside the
cars,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
TOWnSeud's Good Work.

New York, July Bl.--Brooklyn was
beautifully shut OUT this afternoon, Tho
coat of whitewash was artistionlly sup
piled and there was plenty of it, The
Champions could not get n run and never
were in any real danger Of making ono.
1t was great victory for Townsend. who
on his last visit to Brooklyn was battel
good and hard and subsequently, went in
to retirement until he could learn how to
command the ball.
All that Brooklyn could get off his dc
livery this afternoon was three scattered
hits and the Champions we're lucky to
have hat mnnv considering how we'll tn o
youngest pitched. He had every man on
the team uessing from the start and the
more they tried to guess the " orss they
all got.
Townsend Is u Delaware boy He was
raised at Townsend, Del. and during the
first part Of the season pitched for Che5-
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
CAPTAIN John Moore Dead.

Elkton, Md, July 3l.-Capt. John Moore
widely known In steamboat circles, died
at the home OF his brother In law, Philip
NJ. Groves,in Elkton last night OF typhoid
fever af,er several weeks Illness He came
to Elkton on II visit and v rs taken III. He
was born In Elk Neck q, years ago. He
was master Of tho Josephine Thompson,
New York canal route, for Bb years.
He was the first and only captain Of the
famous old steamer. His connection with
the boat was only terminated when the
Thompson was taken of the route aud
sold to Philadelphia parties.
Captain Moore leaves one s0n-Harry
l.. Moore. OF Lewis, Del. and two sisters
Mrs. Philip NJ. Groves. Of Elktou, and
NJ rs. Mary A. Foster, Of Baltimore,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

G 4ERlrF's sALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
the Court House, on Market street
between Tenth and Eleventh streets, in
the city of Wilmington. New Castle
County. State of Delaware
on TUESDAY,
TIE lilh DAY OF August, 1901.
A, 70 O'Clock, a a.,
the follow described real estate, VIZ:
All that certain lot p!ec" or parcel OK
land situate In the city Of Wilmington.
efOreStiu, and bounded ana u"scilD"d Az
follows. to Wit
Beginning at n poin, on tho eastery
side Of sixteenth stree, AT the distance
OF one hundred and thirty feet s0uthery
from the south"rly side Of Washington
street. thence easterly and parallel with
Washington street one hundred and ten
feet to a. corner. thence southerly and
parallel with Sixteenth street forty feet
20 a corner. thence westerly and parallel
with Washington street one hundred and
ten feet to the aforesaid easterly sdo
of Sixteenth street, and thence thereby
northerly along said SIDE of Sixteenth
street forty feet to the place OF begin.
ming, be the contents thereof what they
may
Seized and taken In execution as the
property Of Ashton r. Tatrall, surviving
r, Tatnall. executor Of Mary r, Tatnall
deceased. and to be sold by
SAMUEL A. MCDANIEL. Sheriff.
sherifY's Office. Wilmington, Delaware.
Iuly %, 1901.
The above is an amicable setttle-
nent sale to make title.
A--
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.s.y-,...Es~sj
The Tan With the Dogs.

D. c. Blandy arrived in our city
this morning with his team Of eight
st. Bernard dogs. He has travel.
ed all over the country with his
dog te am, from Seattle to Whining.
ton. He attracted much attention
on Market street by his dog team,
the miniature wagon being pulled
by six intelligent dogs. His homo
is in North Minnesota and he has
his wife and his children with HIM
on his travels. He called upon
President Mckinley when in Wash.
ington and had a pleasant chat
with the Chief Executive.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
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HnnHuet to Minister Wilson.

Santiago de Chile, via Galveston,
July 3l.-A banquet has been given at
the Union club in honor Of the United
States minister to Chile, Henry L.
Wilson, by friends who wished to testi,
fy their appreciation of his friendly
sentiments toward Chile. Among those
present were the cabinet ministers. the
local authorities and the leading mem
bers Of society.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Fcars For st, Paul's Dome.

London, July 31.--Dean Gregory has
decided to inspect thoroughly the dome
of st. Pauls cathedral inside and out
side owing to cracks which have ap-
peared in the walls, especially on the
south side. He has also decided to op.
pose the bill for the construction of a
new underground road which would
pass close by the cathedral
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Strikers Enjolned,

Nadia, Pa. July 81. Manager Adams,
of the firm U: Burdsull & Adams, cigar
makers, to day secured temporary III
junction restraining strikers at the plant
from interfering with men employed 10
take their places. The injunction Is for
four days.
Since the strike began, Two weeks ago
many OF the mon have secured position
in Phladoiphia but enough have been
left here TO tie up tho firm by meeting
new applicants at train and trolley, stat
cd their grievances, and have invariably
sent the men back to Philadelphia The
strikers also succeeded IN stopping II
men from working u few QaYs ngO.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Elks' Day at the PuM-Am.

Buffalo, July 81. This was Elks' day
at The Pan. american exposition, and
there We're many Of the fraternity pres
ent, particularly from western New
York Many members of the order
who had attended the sessions Of the
grand lodge in Milwaukee last week
were here and participated in the
street parade.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Daldwin's Farewell Message.

Vardoe, Norway, July 81. =. The
America, the flagship Of the Baldwin
Ziegler north pole expedition, which
sailed from Tromso July 16, touched
here and proceeded direct for Cape Flo.
ra, Franz-Josef Land. Mr. Baldwin
sends a farewell message to the Unit.
ed States, as follows: "All well. Await
one of the best efforts. We will stand
by our flag"
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
supreme Pythians Indicted.

Chicago, ILL.,, July 3l.-lndlctments
charging perjury were returned by
the Grand Jury today against John
A. lIinsey, former pre- sident of the
Endowment Rank, Knights of Pythi-
as, and against Harry b. Stolte,
former secretary of the Endowment
Rank.
The perjury charge is alleged to
lie in statements made in annual. re-
ports Of the Supreme Lodge, Knights
Of rythias, for ls9S and 1899, made
to the Insurance department of Hi.
noiS
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
An Electric Switchboard.

There has been placed on exhibi.
tlon in the store window Of William
Lawton, No. GIL Market street, this
morning, patent electric switch
board made for j. Edward AddickS
steam yacht Vision, now being en-
largcd and rebuilt at ST. Michael S.
Md. The yacht when completed and
fitted up with its electric appliances,
the work for which is being done by
Mr. Lawton, will be one OF the finest
and mos complete crafts ailoat.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
The Enterprise Leaves Kiel.

Berlin, July 3l.-The United States
training ship Enterprise, which, with
the Massachusetts training ship Hart.
ford, arrived at Kiel Tuesday, has left
that port und has passed into the Bal.
tic canal. The Hartford will remain
at Kiel until Aug. 7. The German
naval officials there are arranging fes.
tiyities in honor Of the Americans.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Bank Stock Pays 1900 Per Cent.

New York, July 8l.-Just before taking
over the National Bank Of the Republic
the First National Bank Of this city pale
to Its shareholders al extra dividend Of
1900 per cont on the old capital stock Of
S5o0O00
With this dividend the shareholders are
able to pay for their .hars Of the new
stock on the increase Of tie capital stock
OF the bank to Slo,OOO,oJ0 and 10 have
money loft over.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Fourth Glass Postmasters.

Washington, July 3l-The following
fourth class postmastcrs have been ap-
pointed.
Maine - North Nobleboro, II. G.
Moody.
Vermont North Hero, NJ. II. Dodds.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
A Enilurc In Rochester.

Rochester, July 81. So The firm Of
Harding & Sons, shoe manufacturers
at $50 State street, has assigned. The
failure came as Il great surprise, as
the firm was supposed to be prosper
Gus. The liabilities will probably reach
$4,000; assets not yet known.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Drowned In the Erie Canal.

Syracuse, N. Y, July 3l.-Thomas
Avery and a pair of mules he was
driving have been found drowned in
the Erie canal. Avery was about IL
years old and lived In Belgium.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Syracuse Bonlface In Ba n kruptcy

Utica, N. Y, July 3l.--Ellis r. Tai
bot, proprietor of the Empire House,
Syracuse, has filed a petition in bank
ruptcy The debts are placed at SlO,-
G73 and the assets at $4,000. The cred
itors are mostly Syracuse parties, and
$4,000 are in open accounts and over
81, 100 due help.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Killed on Lehish Valley Tracks.

Buffalo, July 3l.-A man believed to
be c. G. Ellis of Braddock, Pa, was
struck and instantly killed at Wende
by a passenger train on the Lehigh
Valley railroad.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
The Weather,

On Thursday partly cloudy to fair
weather and slightly lower temperature,
with light 10 fresh westerly winds
On Friday. fair weather, with slight
temperature changes
The Thermometer at w. c. Taylor 9
drug store 304 King street today regis.
cred as follows:
o'clock 10 Oo'cl0ok o'clock
81 81 S3
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Dir, Whipped Dog Catcher

Arlington, y. T., July Mis-, Aaa
Snrcert, the l7-ycar. old daughter ot rroe
hud.r Edward Sargent OF ka"rney Iub.
llcy whipped james lloinay; tho "iiltlhl
nat doy which l!einey hal Gaptured no
enisute was witnessed by largo crowd
wi irh nnde ~ effort to interfere.
Willie, eldest son Of william y hiIiiith
who shot himself in the mnnth whi'e
blCw ng down tho barrcl Ola r'h' on
Tursd1y last at Brandywtno summit
camp il rcplr.ei as GO. TIN! along al
right undor the caro- Of Dr Day -io is
thou ght to DO out Of danger
Sqnito Dean Of Newark, WAS iu our city
today,
The stockholders Of tho Guarantee
Loan AssocIntion will hold y meeting In
our city on Friday at the Associations
OIL CO, No. $50 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

August S. Il. co. and 90, Sept. 4, 10, 10
and 25. Train leaves Whining on. Della.
ware avenue, 8. 80 n. IN .nffording a delight
fui daylight ride through the famous Wy.
oEiing valley. Through Parlor cars.
Ilckots good returning seven days. inclu.
din. date OF sale. on all trains except
Back diamond Express and Royal Limi
tod,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
p,,,v,v .l- D,n ol,shes Building

t,h eater, Pa. July &i,-A refr!serntor
oar ,iI,ud with be for the S"',t ''eHi C"in
pany crashed Through ne tnu ,'n'i W W ,I1
;nu connected with Armour company >
MIN Today. The brakeman escaped PROB
able ii nth by jumping one end OF thu
mi d Inv wa, domuIl. hod and ne car was
partly wrecked, Ino cause OF the ac
cidsnt was dua to q brake reiu:-'uE 10
xynrI, wLilo max ing u tifiug switch.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Kaiser Remembers Bismarck,

Berlin, July 3l,-Enperor William on
the third anniversary of Prince Bis.
marck's dsith caused wreath to be
deposited on the tomb Of the great
StatpSluan,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
The Eish Market.

Powell has on his stall at tho Third
Street market, a flno assortment OF fresh
fish which Is kept in a case covered with
glass. shutting out tie dust, and packed
In leo. and fresh aud pure. Call and SOC
for Yourselves, Thsre Is no bet,er food
this hot weather than AEood fresh dahh
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
MElr A Powerful Coon Light

I.oyy Court Comms .lonor Isaac G..
Elliott, although he has eighteen of the
best coon dogs ia this part Of the country,
has ordered u powerful electric light to
hunt coons with. The light which was
ordered by William Lawton, will be here
early nox' week and placel on exhibl ION
ia Mr.. LAwton's store window. 1t VIII
bo 'hlee horse power ana 80 brlli!hnt
that he can sec II coon : eye q halt mile
away. Whom he wants to capture COO
all no will have to do viii b, to turu on
tho electric light and point 1t Mt tho tree
where the animals arc known to roost
and they will come down for the word OF
command The light thonld be soen to
be appreciated.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

~ state licenses and tax due and not paid
on or before the 3Dth day OF AugcA', 1901,
there Wit be 70 per cent ad led thereto. IN &C,
Gordanoo wltn section . chapters i'erised
Code Laws Of Delaware. WINFIELD =.
QCluLEY. Clerk Of the Peace. Hew Castle
county, Wimtn nst1n Del, uly 3l,t, 1904,
al.lm
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

Eagles 4th annual to Atlantic City
Saturday, August 10, h Bridge route,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

w ANTEO-BOOKKEEP ANDl STEM.
r. Q. box ~. al6t$
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
PERSONAL
MENTION
Interesting Paragraphs
About Visitors and
Home Entertain
mentS.

Readers Of Republican leaving
the city may have the paper mailed
to any address in the United States
at the rate OF twenty-five cents per
month, IF pRErAlp. Address
changed as of!ens ~ desired.
jy0
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

For men, in again
To-day. All sizes,
81 to As waist, at
sI.oo Tor a good
heavy Crash Well
made with belt
straps and W d c
turn ups "A few
Of TIL 50 cen!
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

special Crash Pants Still here
all sizes to a. waist; extra
sizes Of same Al to 50 waists
at 75c. Plain Linen Trousers
all sizes up to 4S waist at
$3.50. Belt straps and wide
turn ups. Vests Of same all
sizes, Regulars and Stouts up
to al at 81 each. All kinds OF
thin Coats Is cents up to the
finest Alpacas and Mohalrs.
Special values in boys IS and
50 cent Wash Goats.
Open Saturday nights only.
JAS, 7, MULLlN & SONS.
9th aad Market, Wilmington,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01

Crash
and
Linen
Pants
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
Baltimore and Chic Railroad

$40 EXCURSION TO PAN AMERICAN q.
POSITION,
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Ohe NIhl1e Ga,zh Matte1..

Milwaukee Wis., July satisfactorily explained to
Logging Frr connection with the re-
scaling White Earth reservation in Minnesota why
finish the job
He volumes information
White
and for the Indians $780, OOO
and has not been that he is incompetent dishonest Yet
this Mercer the Indian agent asserts that
I unfair to umberen, third
called in to- make another rescae
decided allow Mercer conduct the
h sae but flooded the department. Wash
@ and that disclose the condition of affairs at the White
stayed in the not that matter
himself faced with his figures could not be dis
and that people of the northwest who have known for years
b+ the loing entitled the details that
b Washington bad been promising. He insisted that
reason why he should not to White Earth
10 finish the amuch the only objection came from
humber and interested poncans ana RON Agent
o-nnlv saws Farri unfair to the loggers
White Earth he has the satisfaction OF
be done under MERGERS directions
Mercer it is who the logging at White Earth
the interests of the Indians against the
made no Frr other than that he attempt
e reputation himself at the of the lumbermen,
given great ofense at Washington
~ believes that height of folly allow the interested
Is dictate who shall escae and his protest to
Commissioner Jones apparently M It's " Tue woh = W oe
NV Senator O Neil of this state
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Owing to the large numbers of in
valids who have called upon the
British Doctors at their office, and
WHO have been unable to see them,
these eminent physicians have by re-
quest; consented to continue giving
their services free for three months
to all invalids who call on them be-
fore August 10Th.
These services will consist not
only of consultation, examination
and advice but also of all minor
surgical operations.
The object in pursuing this course
is to become rapidly and personally
acquainted with the sick and afflicted,
and uLder 20 condition whatever
will any charge be made for any ser
vices rendered for three months, to
all who call before August 10TH
The doctors treat all forms of dis
ease and deformities, and guarantee
a cure in every case they undertake
At the first interview a thorough
examination is made, and if incur
able, you are frankly and kindly told
SO, also advised against spending
your money for useless treatment.
| The famous x Ray examinations
are made when necessary, revealing
all hidden and obscure diseases.
Thus many ailments pronounced in
durable by others are readily under
stood and cured by these specialists.
The doctors treat and guarantee
all durable cases of catarrah, nose,
throat and lung troubles, male and
female weakness, paralysis, rheu-
matisn, heart, stomach, blood, kid
ney and nervous diseases, vital
weakness and losses, structure, yari-
cocele gleet and all blood poisons.
The chief consulting physician Of
the institute, assisted by one or
more of his staff associates will be
in personal charge.
Office hours from 8. a. m. to p.
m. Sundays, 10 a. m. to l p. m.
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