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The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
WEDNESDAY July 10 1901
important Heptasoph Changes

District Deputy. Archon Ezekiel
Cooper, who was delegate to the
Supreme Conclave, which convened
in Boston, repQrts some important
changes made in the government OF
the Heptasophs, The new assess.
ment rate adopted is an increase of
355 per cent on 2l years Of age and
90 per cent on 60 years. Another
important change is the scale OF
all new policies, which means that
il member dies in one year after
admission, the beneficiary receives
50 per cent OF the policy; if death
occurs Within years. 65 per cent
is paid; and 3 years, 50 per cent;
after years the polices repaid in
full.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
W. ", Knowles Resigns

W. W. Knowles, secretary OF the
Guarantee Building and Loan As
ociation has rendered his resigna-
tion 10 Vice president Whltcman,
to take effect Immediately. Mr..
Knowles left this city on Saturday
to visit his family down the State
and has not vet returned. He has
been with the company for somc
time aud has made large mum.
ber OF friends in this city, lie was
formerly superintendent OF county
schools and made an efficient off,
Ger. lie will, it is said, accept
position with prominent insurance
rnmnanv
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
The'Weathcr.

Tomorrow promises to bo partly cloudy
and fresh south westerly winds will pre-
vail with rising, followed In Dorthsrn
parts ioi this ssction by falling temper
a,ure and local thuderst0rms.
On Friday partly cloudy weather, with
slightly higher temperature and local
raiu.
IN, thermometer at W. c. Taylor's
drug store 80! King street to-day regis
terod as follows:
Z O'Clock 10o'olook o'clock
"a rs g.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
lrandstand Seats COllapsed.

Jacksonville, Ill.,, July lO.-Dar.
ing an entertainment given by the
show "s.reets oil India last night
the amphitheatre collapsed, throw
ing a bout b0J personsto the'ground.
Eight persons were more or less
seriously hurt Governor and Mrs.
Yates were present, but escaped
without injury. The accident was
caused by improper bracing OF the
structure.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
nunn Is Busy.

Thomas l.. Mum, the boat build.
er at the loot OF Fourth street. re.
Gently closed contract for one l3.
foot copper fastened boat for Cuban
parties; one l6-foot life boat for a
Portland, Me-, firm; four l6.foot
life boats for lake parties; one II.
foot steel life boat for a Phil la.iel.
phia vessel; three 2l-foot steel lils
boats for a Philadelphia vessel,
and twelve 22-loot steel life boats
for service on the Great Lakes.
The contract calls for p vessels In
all.
Mr.. Mum has 10 all about 81
boats and rats 10 construct He
expects to close three contracts
shortly that will keep his yard
busy for two or three years. He
said yesterday that large amount
of work can be expected from Cuba
as great many new steamship
lines are being started between
this country and the new posses.
slOuS,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10


NJ OTiCE-Tu MILL. CREEK HID. TAX
IN payers. viii meet Mid Creek Hd tax
payers during the Onth of July u the fol
lowing named places and give the per cent,
d SEQ mt milo we'd by law:
tiny non,o Mnrshalltnn, on Monday after.
noon July I'D ana July 5lh, between 3Oani
4o'clnck.
Court House. Wilmington July 2)th an
2ith, b"twnen 10 and ll,W in the morning aHd
! - and : % ia the afternoon.
Post office, Ho"kcs'!n Tuesday, July @Ji,
between " and /! a. m
Union, Demvsry's store, Tuesday lnlg ed
br-ween 80 anl l p. VI,
Milford Cross Eoaua, Thursday July 10Th,
between 70 aud T. n. m,
Esd MilIs lhlr-day, July 2jih, between
and $50 y, IN,
Stanton Hotel, Friday, July 18th, between
10 AMI /. a, III
Mar-halIDou. Friday, July 2ith, between
l.3u and y, NJ,
WIN. T. DElGHTuN,
Go. lc'or Of Taxes for Mil Creek bd.
lyS 10 au,l
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
y>EGlS'I Err 5 ORDER.
N kkGIsIER OfFlCR
ELM AsILh NMENrY. DEk

june ith, 1901.
Upon the applicaAon OF samuel b.
Carty Administrator Of nary + gibbons
lute Of Warrington Hundred, IN sad
county. deceased. it il orucrrl and directed by
the Reg .trr that the Administrator
aforesaid give notice Of granting OF Letters
OF Administration upon tn" estate of deceased
with the date Vi granting thereof, by causing
advertisements t. hu posted within f1.ty days
from the date OF such Letters IN SIX Of this most
puUhcpace1 OF tho county OF New Castle, 70
curing all prraunt having demands against
tlr eltatg 10 prr-cat the sann, or abide by an
net Of Assembly III such case made and provit.
,u and asa cause tho same to be ln-ertsl
within tur same purloi Ia ths DAILY kEPuH
IJCA% angN ,pAptr prJIl,uGl III Warrington,
Del. aud " be contlnuul tncrs1D three Wce.t.
U d.
-, Given undsr the hand anil seal ii
: ), oncs of tho Register aforesaid, ~
49, Wilmington, In New ChttIs county
atVre-A!d, tn" day and year above written.
CALVIN ". CkOSSAN, Register.
NOTICE. NUticeishrrcby gwen thhl l.sttera
Of Administration were IA duo form Of Ia
grsutrl unto the unier,gncd on the ath day
II j me- A y 1901, and that all persons
nav nE ".tln. against ia" eItate OF .hr d"cri+
al must rr'st Mt the San", duly atteltc!, to tue
.a.l Administrator on OF before tAe itI day
Of ,l,ne 100! or nbr tn" Act OF A5,am
l.y IL suGN u...e made and provided.
SANNEI. '. !. tAkFf,
Administrator
AGdr--, So. 100 French street, Whining
ton. h"l yea
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Corporations Win Victory.

Montgomery, Ala, July S.-The
railroads and other corporations won
a Notable victory in the Constitution
al Convention. On saturday Sec
lion was proposed that ree-fourtns
Of a Jury, instead Of twelve, can rem
der verdict in civil cases. 4 test
vote was taken and resulted in a tie.
Over Sunday the railroads made a
grand rally, and this morning wen by
q vote OF 81 to 30.
! Long Of Walker, opposed ihe three
fUrths jury section. He said it was
brought up Dy men hostile to corpOr-
alions who wanted to get hjg dam.
ages out of tlcm.
"it is a scheme to work corpora
tlol, fol damages, and it invites their
hostility to the ConSti,utjOn, - he
concluded.
! The convention this afternoon
adopted twenty-Siy sections Of the bill
Of rights, thereby com mplcling the ar
tic uu that SUBJECT
nth boiy struck from the report Of
the committee the section rejteratNg
the fifteenth amendment ty the Fed.
eral Constitution, which IS in the
pre- ,ent Cons sttulion, II also refused
10 accept an amendment prohibiting
the hogglng Of cJhvic,S in Alabama,
Which Is 4 staIuatJry provision.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Autopsies on Mules Come High.

Newark. N. j., July 9.-When
three mules belonging 10 the Man.
gels a. Schmidt Company died re.
Gently the firm sent for DR.. James
D. Hopkins. veterinarian, and
asked him TO make an autopsy.
The doctor made three autopsie 8,
one on each mule. and then sent in
bill Tor $50 The firm objected,
and declared $3 was enough Tor au.
topsies Oh dead mules.
So they went 10 Court about it
TODAY. and Judge Harris reserved
decision.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Miss morrison In jail,

Eldorado Kan July 9.-Jesse Morri
son was taken to the peniten,iary at Ian
sing today to begin her five years sentence
for the murder OF Mrs. Clara Wiley Castle
There wero several hundred people at the
railway station to take farewell look at
tho prsonsr. Half Of the crowd consist
cd OF women.
Early in tho day at the homo Of the
Morrisons' q pa' hetic scene was enacted,
when the aged father. stepmo!her,
brothers and sisters cried bitterly as Miss
Morrison kissed thom good by. Relatives
believe Miss Morrison will be released on
bond by tho Kansas Supreme Court and
will be given q now trial.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
DEAL rs.

WHITE In loving memory Of e Jennie
Dance, wlta Of lohu White, lr,. who depa ri
Cd this lile Tuesday. July " 1900. a! tor long
and patient suffering
'Gathered Ivy Jesu. for His bouquet"
80 JouN NnlrE, JR.
BOWRlNG. la Phiia ie,phh, Pa, on July o,
lJl Anna NJ, wife Of Francis II. Bowring.
aged ~ years.
ERrlntivel and friends arc invited to Mt
tenl the funeral services from the residence
OF her Son.in law, Arthur u. Peters, No lla
Rodney street on Friday nynltcrnoUr at . o'clock.
lnterment private.
HAlI.-ln this city. on July 0, 1901. Loue m
ma Hall daughter of Joseph and LOuemmu
Hall. aged months -
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from tho residence OF her pareu IS,
No ls22 West Eleventh street, on Wcunes.
DIV afternoon at o'clock. Interment vi
Mt. Saiem cemetery
MILL .EE.-ln thi, city Oh July l. 1901. Mary
G.. daughter OF james Ii. Shawburg wife OF
John +. Miller, ugeu 20 years.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 attend
the funeral from the re,idence of her hus
bnnd. No T09 Monroe street on Wednesday
afternoon July 10 at o'c clock. lnterment a,
Lonbardy Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
You Should See Il.

A. L. Aiuscow. has pat in his
restaurant one of the ha ndsomest
refrigerators in the city. 1t stands
over five feet high, aud weighs over
one thousands pounds. The refrig-
orator is thing Of beauty being
tiled and bound with silver, 1t is
one Of the finest pieces OF furniture
in the Colonel's eating saloon. 1t
was furnished by William l.. Law.
ton and made by the Wllkc Manu-
featuring Company.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Going to Atlantic City

Our old reporter, Frank Whcclen,
who is now engaged on the Delawa-
rean of Dover, called at our office
this morning. being on his way to
Atlantic City, with his daughter
Helen who will pass the summer
with her sister, Mrs. e. r. Winklcr.
at that place Frank is looking we'll
aud is prepared to do his part to
render any paper that he may work
for, popular with the people
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
I O Petition Board Of Health.

A petition is now In circulation
among the property owners on Ninth
Street and Tatnall near Ninth to be
presented to the Board Of Health.
Complaint Is made that a number Of
ou,houses in the neighborhood are
very offensive.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Pierre | oriIIard at Rest.

New York, July TO- The funeral OF
pIerro l.,l!linrd, who died on sunday last
took uIase his morning. Services wero
held in Grace Church. Tho Rev. De. w.
Il. Hunting on otliciaed. Tho inrerment
wa, in tho family vault in Greenwood.
MIR. Loullnrd was chrstenoi in trace
Church. and was at one time commnni.
cant. Owing to his long absence abroad
he seldom visited the church Of lata years,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Crushed to Death at Alta ntic.

Atlantic CITY, N. j., July 9.-NIrs.
William !. Raymond, who lives at
No 1924 Atlantic avepue. was fatal
ly injured while riding on her wheel
in company with her husband to-
night. As they reached Indiana
avenue a horse attached toa:buggy
gave sudden jump 10 one side.
overturning the wheel, and the car
riage passed over Mrs. Raymond.
At the hospital 1t is SAID her injur-
les will prove fatal.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Maryland bay nt !.Ltia'o

EuTaIu \. Y,, July ., toYernor
John Walter smith, Of Mary and, ac.
compancd By his stan members Of
the State Par. American Commission
and a number Of ladies', arrived here
today in a special train over the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad. The party
numbering about so, were met by
Comn.I tee Of the ran.Amcrjcan EN.
position and escorted u the lroluos
HotHl,
The Governor and other, win par.
ticipotc Ia the MaryaaI dIy cNcrcl.
scs at the Exposition tomorrow.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Fell Out a Tree.

The young son of NJ. J. Hamiltcn,
OF the National Biscuit Company,
fell from tree on Nineteenth street
near West shortly after y o'e
to-day cutting his under lip gu |e
badly beside other bruises. 6r.
Fahe y>i en- dered the necessarVmed.
ical attendance,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10

rHERIFFs sALE.-BY VIRTUE OF
y writ of Venditioni Exponas.
TO me directed, will be exposed to public
sale, at the hotel in the town Of New
port, New Castle county, State Of Della
ware
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Cnttinp Ills Drain.

Ellis Hicks residing In Mill Creek Hun
dred near Mllltown /, buay today cutting
his wheat. He reports his crop as n fair
ono. ana says be will have as large a crop
nor acre as farmer William Mitchell or
Thomas Brackin. Ho expects to- have
his crop throshsd by the last OF this
month and stored In his granary await
in % dollnr wheat.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Cut Out His White Rivals

Washing ton, July TO- Moy Jim was mar
ried Monday to2 Miss Virginia Eborly.
Moy Jim is ho richest Chinaman In
Washing Oh. and was he a st OF his ra Q
to take out naturalization papers. lis
bride is q beautiful girl of seventeen, who
had many wnie admirers Tho latter are
indignant. After the wedding they sur
rounded Moy Inns abode aud made thraas
OF vengeance.
Mrs. Moy Jim Is safe, however, under
tho protection Of her mother. who approx
es the ma ch Ind now threaten, to thr ow
scalding wa or on an one who comes too
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
PERSONAL:
MENTION
Interesting Paragraphs
About Visitors and
Home Entertain
mentS.
PAINTER--TWA

Yesterday Amos w. Painter aid
Alice Twaddell. of Birmingham, Del.
aware county, we're united in matri-
mony by Rev. Joseph S. Evans at his
residence in West Chester.
The young couple have relatives In
West Ches ter. who wish them much
happiness. They will reside in Della.
ware county, where the groom is en-
gagged in business. He Is a son Of the
late Charles Painter and grandson OF
Amos House, Of Chadd's Ford.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Stepped Into Live Goals.

"Wheu child burned my foot fright.
fully" write. ". Fl. Eads, OF Jonesyille,
Va, (which caused horrible leg sores for
30 years, but Bucklen's Arhica Salve
wholly cured me alter every thing failed
lnfallible for Burns, Soaids, Cuts Sores
Bruises and P!les. sold by N, d. Dam
for tb 2jc
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Ashland News.

At this place there was heavy
rain on Saturday evening that dId
much good.
Fifty acres Of woodland on the
Lamborn farm have been cleared
off.
Frank Hannum had charge OF
the work. There are Is families
living in shanties there who were
at work clearing the land.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Horse RecOv cred.

The horse belonging to William {.
Martin, which strayed away from
the lawn OF Otley Vernon near Oak
Hill. few days ago, was found last
Sunday at Kenneth Square, Pa. and
returned to his owner.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Picture Sells For $40, 75o.

London, July 9.-The celebrated por-
trait Of Lady Louisa Manners. by this ar
tist Iioppnev recently secured by Duncan
Brothers, was sold to 'lay aft,r exciting
bidding an Robinson & Fishers
Tho price was l4,0j0 guineas ($'025O)
Tho picture was secured by q we'll
known collector, b. Altman, Of New York.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10

Flannel
Coats
and
Trousers
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10

SHERIFF's sALE-BY VIRTUE OF
y writ Of Venditioni Exponas.
TO me directed, will be exposed to public
sale, at the hotel in the town of New
port, New Castle county, State Of Della
ware,
ON FRIDAY, ="
THE o6th DAY OF JULY,
AT 1890 O'Clock, a, M,
the following described real estate. viz:
All those three lots of land with the
dwelling houses thereon erected, situated
at lIockessin, in Mill Creek hundred
New Castle county and State of Della
ware bounded end Described as follows
to-wit:
No. l. Beginning at point on the east
erlv SIDE of Mitchell street. extended
and In line of land Of John Mitchell;
thence by said side of Mitchell street
northwestery to the southerly side of
Pitt street: thence eas,erly by said side
of Pitt street to line of land conveyed to
Charles Franklin McVaugh by Samuel A.
Mcdaniel. sheriff by Deed Poll dated the
day of ---, A. D. one thousand n ne
hundred and one; thence southerly by
line Of said Charles Franklin McNaugh's
land To the said line of land of John
Mitchell. and thence westerly to the
place of hcginning.
No :. Beg ming on the easterly side
of Mitchell! street ard southerly side of
NaiihE street, lNencc pnSItTlS ny Shli
SIDE of Valley street about three hundred
and eighty feet to line of land conveyed
to Charles Franklin McNaugh by the said
Samuel A. Mcdaniel. sheriff ,as afnre.
said. and thence Southcrly by line OF said
Charles Franklin McNauEh's land to the
northerly side of IlaWlCy street. thence
thereby westerly about two hundred and
ninety feet to the CaStcrly side of SAID
Mitchell street :anl thence thereby north
westerly about one hundred and eighty
feet to the place OF beginning.
No 3. Beginning at point In line of
land Of John Mitchell and at II corner for
land conveyed to Charles Franklin Nc
Waugh by said Samuel A. Mcdaniel shcr
if. as aforesaid thence cnStoliy by line
Of said Mitchells land about two hundred
and twenty-five feet tn "A lime stone;
thence northeastcrly about eightyfour
feet to line Of land of said Charles Frank
about SIX hundred and sixty eight feet to
a corner; thence southcry by line of said
land about two hundred and seventy feet
to the place of heslnu ng.
The said lots of land are particularly
mentioned and described in plot pre-
pared by John G.. Jackson. surveyor. The
several courses and distances herein men
toned being taken from said plot.
Seized and taken In execution as the
property Of Jackson Lime and Coal Com
puny. and To be sold by
SAMUEL A. MCDANIEL. Sheriff.
sherir's Office. Wilmington. Delaware
July g. 1901
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
The Fish Market.

Powell has on his stall at the Third
Street market, II fine assortment of fresh
fish, which is kept in case covered with
glass shutting out Tie dust and packed
IN ice, and fresh aud pure. Call nad see
for yourselves There is no better food
this hot weather than good fresh fish,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
VIII Have a brand Time .

The annual excursion of st. Pat
rick's Church will 60 10 Cape May
on next Tuesday. Bather Ber-
mlngham will take monster
crowd 10 the ocean on the excur-
slOp,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Ranlsht d From l-iouOr Business

Bridgeton, N. J., July o.-Geo.
Schlacter. who has frequently been
charged with the illegal sale ol
liquor ;. to- day pleaded non vult to
a similar indictment, but upon his
promise to give up the business in
the State Judge Trenchard let him
off with a fine Of $500.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
WIFE Is j uaz
ARRESTED.

Reading, Pa, July 9.-Some time
during the night Of July 3, John Ed.
wards, aged 46 years, was murdered
at his home, half mile west of
Stouchsburg, a vilage1on tls west
ern borders of Berks County. Today
the widow, Mrs. Kate Edwards, and
Mary Edwards, the dead man S eld.
est daughter, were arrested, charged
with the crime.
| The neighbors have suspected the
two women since the time of the
murder. They charge the widow
and the daughter, girl of about Is,
with being intimate with a number
of rough characters in the neighbor-
hood and 1T is charged that the sud
den appearance OF Edwards at the
home on the night OF the crime, in
terrered with plans for jolliIication
which was booked for that night and
the Fourth. This is alleged to have
been the motive Of the CRIME.
Early this morning Mrs. Edwards
and her family started on foot to
Lancaster County. Warrants were
sworn out before Squire Graf, Of
Stouchsburg, pya County Detective
McDermott, charging Mrs. Kate Ed
wards, the widow, and Mary Edwards
the eldest daughter, with the murder
| Mrs. Edwards was overtaken late
this Afternoon ard arrested. Her
daughter was captured later. She
and her mother were brought to
Reading tonight and lodged in prison
Both took their arrest calmly and
neither appeared to be greatly con-
cerned. Although they are said to
have made damaging admissions to
the officers, both deny that they
committed the crime.
4 Ed wards, who was quarryman,
had made arrangements to spend the
Fourth at home and to make the
day more enjoyable, had procured a
keg of beer. lie came home rather
early on Wednesday evening md be-
cause of the warm weather lay down
on the porch and in short time fell
asleep
About 30 O'Clock next morning
Edwards body was found in cislern
in the yard. The head was covered
with wounds and the skin Oh the
hands was lacerated. County De-
tective McDermott and Coroner
Moycr found blood marks on the Step
Rnd there was quite a pool OF blood
on the ground in front of the step.
There was also a trail oI blood from
the steps TO the ci,tern The body
of Edwards had been dropped into
the cistern through an opening /.
b. "a inches Ill size.
The examination of Edwards bod!
showed that there were seven cuts,
each about an inch and a half ii
length, on the head. The tacGra
tiJus on the hands haN the appear
Rnce of having been inflicted Will!
finger nails and were such as NIGH
have been produced in vioen
struggle. A very significant discpv-
cry was the presence OF several hair'
under the nais of Edwards hands
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
slercopi,i.on | Nhilitipr

I A grand aty aDptiCOn exhibition Val DO
give - thu A | NJ. = churnn on lVenCl.
btt . between Esh II and sinh streots,
TO IN rrow evening at 5 clock. Adults
~ y.hts. children cents,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10

Address WIN r lyman, Esd Attorney
utl.nw. WI . Dat !Gl+
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
PE\NSYLNAN
CAFE.

In connect pu with hotel. FROM mt King
str"', N,ei, ut all hours. Also light lunch.
LOn% NJ MtLEuU%lY. Pro, rio or
IN i,nn
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10

A household necessity. Dr.. ThoM as'
E,lectric Oh. Henls burns. outs, wounds
OF every sort cures sore throat Group,
atarrh, a.thma never falls. -,..
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10

Readers Of Republican leaving
the city may have the paper mailed
t. any address in the United States
at the rate oi twenty-five cents per
month, If PREPAID. Address
changed as often as desired.
iy0
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
TIE LkRCU UWONT.

Missouri Avenue. First house from
beach. Atlantic CITY y. j New House
- 10 80 weekly Sl.25 to Il 80 daily
MRs. ). u. DONNS,
froptictresA
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
Re nobCtlI Camp

Tho Rsy, Y 5 Collin, OF smyrna has
fpen elected president Of tho Rehoboth
eomp mestin. association, The camp
eisc,ng viii begin August lth Is shop
6oNd,ell, this Hon. Jnhn Wahamuk.r aud
Chiel Ju tlce Lore will make ndlr 0. sos
Auflng the camp moUling season.
Pure lee tiram only at BoCkctL's Cais
Sth snl Shiplcy streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-10
MRS. ADAMS
3. II. DOWNWARD.

Contractor AMI Builder Oiiicp nni shop
list street and Woodland Avenue Phil adel-
phla, Pa 'aiuS contracts anywhere. IT you
think % huil"ins home IT viii pay you to
write. Pans drawn and estimates given
Irr". Mail orders promptly attended to
B II. DOWNW ARD jyy-3t