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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
| Seaboard Air Line Railway. - The
| CaDital CITY Line.-Its Magnificent

Seaboard Air Line Railway. - The
Capital City Line.-Its Magnificent
Through and Local Passenger Ser
vice Between the East and South
and Southwest. !
The Seaboard Air Line Railway ID
called the Capital City Line, because ii
enters the Capitals Of the six States
which it traverses, exclusive Of the Ma
! tional Capital, through which its trains
run solid from New York to Jacksonl
vile, and Tampa, Flodida. 1t run4
through Richmond, Va, Raleigh, N. G!
Columbia, S. c., Atlanta, Ga, MontgoM.
cry, Ala, and Tallahassee, Fla.
This road will continue to run the fa,f
nous Florida and Metropolitan Limited
and the Florida and Atlanta Fast Mail
trains affording the only through limited
service daily, including Sunday, between
New York and Florida, and is the short
est line between these points.
These splendidly modern trains of thu
Seaboard Air Line Railway arrive at,
and depart from Pennsylvania Railway
stations at Washington, Baltimore, Phil
adclphia and New York, carrying Pull.
mans most improved equipment, with
unexcelled dining car service, compart-
ment. drawing-room and observation
cars. 1t has Pullman service FIVE times
per week each way from Washington tp
that celebrated resort, Pinehufst, N. q
1t has the short line to and from Rich,
mond, Norfolk. Portsmouth, Raleigh,
Southern Pines, Columbia, Savannah.
Jacksonville, Tampa and Atlanta, ann
the principal cities between the Soutl,
and East. 1t Is also the direct route to
Athens, Augusta and Macon.
In Atlanta, direct connections are
made In the Union Station for Chatta@
aoosa, Nashville and Memphis, also fod
New Orleans and all points in Texasl
California and Mexico.
In addition. it Is the only line operat1
Ing through trains. and Pullman sleepinH
cars between Atlanta and Norfolk, wherd
connections are made with the Old Do
minion Steamship Company, from New
York, the NJ. & NJ. r.. Company, from
Hoston and Providence, the Norfolk =
Washington Steamboat Company, from
Washington, the Baltimore Steam
Packet Company, from Baltimore, and
the N. Y, p. Il N. Railway, from New
York and Philadelphia.
Through Pullman cars also operated
on quick schedules between Jacksonv Wills
and st. Lonis, via Monticello, and be-
tween Jacksonville and New Orleans, Ia
addition to through trains with buffet
chair cars between Savannah and Mont.
gomery.
The local train service Is first -ciass
with most convenient schedules.
In fact the Seabourd Air Line Railway
Will ticket passengers for any points. af-
fording the quickest schedules, finest
trains. and most comfortable service. It9
1000 mile books sold at $500, IRE good
from Washington. ID. G., over the entire
system Of $500 miles including Florida
Oyster Pie ut Brckett's Restaurant 7th
ard Shiplay streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
KILLED AN !.
: :. OLD FRIEND

Thinking that he was driving off ,
burglar George Cornish, colored shot and
fatally injured Peter Grant, colored, q
good friend of his near Hockessin early
Sunday morning. Grant died about
noon yesterday at the Delaware Hos,
pital.
Grant and Cornish with others lived
in small cabin about two miles from
li0ckessin. They worked in the clay
pits near there. According to statement
made by Grant at the hospital before
he died, Cornish and Grant were ont
together Saturday night Cornish got
home first and went to bed. Grant
reached home about o'clock Sunday
morning. He knocked ON the door for
admittance.
cornish asked who's there" Grant
made 10 answer. Then Grant ratified the
latch. Again Cornish cried out who's
there Grant made no reply.
Cornish then fired shot through the
door aud then quickly opened the door
and fred directly at Grant
Grant was struck in the abdomen
and fell to the ground. Cornish upon
p'huiHR oNcI 'Tlnt ulScoNefeu tnaL IL
was his friend that he had struck and
was shocked.
s. D. Jenkins, Jesse Willis and Char
les Brooks, all colored, came to Grants
assistance. Cornish had Grant loaded in
carriage and instructed the men to
take him to the Delaware Hospital this
city.
Cornish FASTENED to Hockessin where
he gave himself mp to Constable Jacob
Smith. He brought his prisoner to this
city last evening and had him locked
up at the police station.
Cornish is 20 years of age. Grant was
% years old.
The deed was committed over the line
in Pennsylvania and the trial of Cornish
will take place in that State.
The inquest will. however be held by
Coroner Frlck as the man died in Della
ware.
The weapon used by Cornish was
81 calibre bull dog revolver.
Sergeant Evans and Officers Mcbride
and Reilly visited the hospital and Sc
cured an account of how the deed had
been committed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
New Officers for Century Cub.

Dover, Dol, April IS The Dover Cen.
luryGluD has elected the foil owing officers
o. the ensuing year President, Mrs
Jonu +. salisbury; vice presidents. Mrs
Ella Marshall Mrs. T.. ;. Anderson SEQ
rrLnry, Ms. ", 5. iiaman treasurer,
Miss Anna b. HAYES cub hostess Mrs :.
Il. j. Ferguson; program chairman, Mrs.
e. ". Fisher, director, Mrs. James Pen
.rwiIl Mrs. L. X. JoHe. Miss Florence
Murphy. The club wear having closed q
.pecInl meeting viii be held on Wednes-
day, May :, when the newly elected Off.
GERS will be Installed. An interesting
sOcal eyrnt will beIthe fourth anniversary
ot the cub to be held on the evening OF
MAY ID for which tue program 10 now
being prepared.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

1oEnioy Sprinr ULier SOutiern Ske 8
Ii l. NOT necessary to spend large
amour of money IT, Visit the numerous
charming r. urls rpprhlh by thu Sou h :
crn Railway rCunl trap tlcke i are on
snie at reduced ra'c, and this great steel
highway OF tbs south lead, to wontsrous
regions of beauty and health. upon trains
that glide, rs If on the wings OF ths wind,
aver the smoothos of tracks. The jour
new is made In luxurious trains, ON brac.
ing all the comforts and cunveniGnces of
tho finest metropolitan hotels. All
through trains are composed OF the high
est type of w ,iUulcd PullmAnS, and din =
ing cars are operated throughout the year
Tbs resorts Of the South are varied in
attractions Ms well AS climatic conditions.
Those In robust health who simply seek
warmer climate where they may escape
the rigors Of Northern winter, may
choose wholly as fancy dictates. Florida,
Townsville, Ga, Augusta Gu, Aiken,
$. G, Summervii.s, 5. c., Pinehurst, N.
e.. are delightful places to visit during
the winter months. The Land of the
Sky" has on ideal winter climate. OF
this section A rhville Is the centre, but BY
no means the only desirable place There
arc score OF Others such as Saluda. Sky
uka, 1yron, Sapphire, Waynesville. Hen.
dersonville, Fiat Rock, Skyland, and
Hot Strings The winter temperature is
almost identical with that of Southern
France and Northern Italy. In any of
these, excellent Accommodations are TO be
had.
The Sou bern Railway operates the
most perfect through service between
Phllad lphia and Florida, The South and
Southwes Cbas L. Hopkins, Dis riot
Passenger Agent. 82S hes,nut St., Phil
adolpbia, will be pleased to furnish a copy
OF book Winter Homes in the South
and all infOrmatio1s
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The Street and Sewer Commits
sloners will put up wooden street
signs, throughout the city at the
street corners. Finger boards are
necessity and great convenience
to Whining tonians as we'll as stran-
gers who visit our city. Wherever
it is possible, these signs should be
built IN the corner buildings and
then they would be more durable
than the board or old iron Signs
which are now in use.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
CATCH NC CROOKS.
Interesting Address by Detective
Todd B. Hall

Catching Crooks" was the subject Of
an interesting address by Todd B. Hall
the noted detective-evangelist Of Balti-
more, Md, Mt the Y. NJ. G. A. gospel
meeting yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Hall
in his position as a detective, has seen
n great deal Of all sides Of life. He
has made a special study of crooks,
which enables him to talk entertainly
on that subject. The meeting yesterday
afternoon was largely attended. Special
music was rendered by male quartet
from Central Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. Hall made another address in
St. Paul's NJ. e. Church last night to q
large congregation.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Welded for a Dare.

Boston, Mass, April 2s.-At midnight
on Friday night Miss Mary c. Lotus, of
Philacelphia, was married to Jane, j.
Raftor, Boston business man. In the Ho.
tel Reynolds, Justice Of the Peaco Il. J.
Holland officiating Surrounding the
happy pair was coteris consisting OF Cis-
Sic Lotus, the actress. sister OF the bride,
ind three member, OF her company
The unique marriage was the finale of
n long standing engagement, which might
stu be on Were not the pair dared to have
tho knot splced then and there. A we'd
ding breakfast was given by Miss Ci.sie
LOTUS Mr.. Rafter Is the New England
manager of the National Fire Hose Com.
pany Philadelphia concern.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Personally Conducted Tours, Via b. g.
D. K K

Personally conducted tours from Will
mington to Od Point Comfort, Va,
Washing on, diamond and the James
River, wIIl be run on The following dates
tuVin9 Wilmington at ~ p NJ,
arch 10. isrch -. April 10, ApriI n, aud
May II. The rate from Wilmington will
"es3I, o. Iuyerng everyeXprnsa.in inc udiug
HCuinnDuAtIUn+ at tbs "EbblJJ' or riggs
louise Ia Washington. tho "Jt!f,rsOn"ln
Richmond aud tho Hypeia at O,d Point
Comfort Tickets will b. good for tvu days
sIDh op-0vsr p iviieSe. For Book of
Tours and fail particulars apply 0 H A.
Miller, p. A. Delaware Avenue Stati on
Wilmington Dol.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
MONT WAS HER TERROR,

II would cough nearly all night long"
writes Mrs. Oh IS. Apologize, Of Ajexan.
dris. Ind, land Gould hardly ost nnv
sleep. had consumption so bad that il I
walked block would cough frightfully
md spit blood. but, when all other ned
icines failed three 81. 90 bottles of DR..
Kings New Discovery wholly cured me
and gained So pounds" It's absolutely
guaranteed to cure Coughs. Colds, La.
Grippe, Bronchitis aud all Throat and
Lung Troubles Price Soc and 81 CO. Trial
bottles free at N. d. Dantorth's drug
store.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
IT DAZZLES THE WORLD,

created one quarter of theexcitemsnt tn at
has been caused by DR. Kings New Dis.
covory for Consumption. It's severeat
tests have been on hopeless victim, OF Con.
sumption, PnaumoHia. IIemorrhage, Pleu-
risy and Bronchitis. thousands OF whom
It has restored to perfect health, Far
Coughs, Colds Asthma, Group, Hay Few
err Hoarsoness and Whoopinq Cough IL Is
the quickest. surest cure in the world.
1t Is sold by N. B Danforth who guarna-
tees satisfaction or refund money "A Largs
bottles 60 and 81 % Trial bo ties free,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
(,RAY'o
Potato Scab Preventive.

In many cto 3 farmer- ahh gardener are
greatly dist urbed ov.j successive crops OF pc
tate es which are Affeciei with the SCAB OR
s'AiE blight. They have tried unsuccess'
FUZZY to remedy it Experiments with slaked
lime, wood ashes stable manure, alkaline
Oh micaiI, ACIDS etc. hive failed to help to
uny exte II, IL - po sibe tho soil IL often
| con n minated through the seed potatoes ON.
ploved AMI ,heI efore great care should bo
used in Their seieGtio on 81 immo rising the
reed potatoes / the GiIB p,i We III We
the Tendency 10 the ii-en q y ARRESTED AT
THE >'rAhT, prominent farmer annually.
raising lVvU lush Is | marked hat but for
the use ol ilI> e h l',Gk o., 1--WE for tho
past 8 or ye ~ he wUu We rad to quit
raj, NJ pu,atog t. e l..E. II never had
u bI-h.i of asa .",tU u UP IN pint
bot lie. (rrIc" . q 81. dur 4bushe
els of 50 -, o'.#.rs
L. Ia,.. i,,ist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
TOT CAUSES NIGHT Al ARM.

"One night my brothers. baby was taken
with Group. writes Mrs. j. G. Snider, Of
Crlttenden, KY, ut seemed 1t would
strangle before we would get doctor, 40
we gave 1t DR.. Kings New Discovery,
which gave quick relief and permanently
cured 1t. We always keep 1t in he house
to protect our children from Group aud
Whooping Cough It cured me OF chronic
bronchial tt ouble that no other 1nemedy
would Relieve" In fallible for Coughs,
Colds Throat and Lung troubled. 50c ana
SLoo. Trial bottle free at N. B. Dam
f0rth's.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Grand Army Commander.

Friends Of John W. Worra II of Pleasant
Hill are working hard in the interest of
his candidacy for commander Of the De-
partment Of Delaware, G A. R., and they
believe he will be elected. at the ann ual
encampment which will be hsld at
Smyrna next Thursday. He Is u member
OF the post at P,easadt Hill and for many
years has taken great deal Of interest In
Grand Army matters.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
REDUCED ONE WAY SECOND CLASS
RATES TO THE WEST Wal. a. o. RR

Every Tuesday until April Both In clus-
I've, the b & o. Il. r.. Co., will sell sec-
ond class Settlers and Colonists tick SITS to
tho West a greatly reduced rates. Col.
onists tickets will be sold TO Arizona, Cal
ifornia, Mexico, Nevada, New Mexico and
Texas points Fares to California points
will be 1880. For particulars write or
apply to H. A. Miller, p. A.. Delaware
Ave. Stallion, Whining ION, Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
New Snuff Warehouse,

w. L. Garrett & Sons, snuff manufac.
turers At Yorklyn. are TO build brick
warehouse In addition 10 he pre-. ent
buildings Mt their plant. Plans are at
ths Office of the Remington Machine Co.,
this ci y. The matter Is In the hands OF
of b. a Hazs!l OF No. 224 South Front
street. Philadelphia, business manager Of
the company.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Pension Quickly Secured,

Col. Wainwright off, No. 3 W. 9Th st.
Wilmington, Del. secures widows pen sion
In from 40 to 30 days. Soldiers, Sailors and
widows. Write to him or call at his Office
for Information about their tito to pom.
sions and other claims against the Gov
eminent,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

THREE engagements have been
reported mas having taken place on
April sd and fourth on April 2Jth
at the Great Wallin Pekin, between
four columns under General kettIer
and the Chinese troops under Gen.
Liu. The Chinese were every wherc
defeated and after stubborn resist
ance were forced back over the
wall and pursued as far as Ku-
kuan. The Chinese sctfe red Sc
verely. Eleven old and two new
quick hiring guns were captured.
The enemy are every where in re.
treat with the Germans in control.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The warm weather the last two
day has brought touch of spring
fever with it. Every year the same
thing happens. This, more than
anything else, accounts tor the boys
running away from the Ferris Re
form School. -Four of them took
French leave Of the school on Sat-
nrday and two OF them were pick
ed up by police officers in our city
and have been returned to the ln-
stitutlon. The other two boys are
still at large. They will soon want
to exchange their liberty for plenty
of good food aDd a comfortable bed
to sleep in, which is what they get
at the Home.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Bitten by q Mad Dog.

was bitten ~ q strange mad dog on Mon
day. James Sartin was attacked by the
same animal, but killed II before ID bi,
him. The people In that vioinity srs
raising subscription to send Morris "a
the Pastsus Institute In Baltimore fol
treatment
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Have your furniture repaired and polish
Cd BY MoMshon Bros sntique espsoial'y-
all work guarante ed-best OF retsrsuca
Call or send postal 10 MoMahon Bros No,
600 King street, Delmarvia 1894
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The Rev. A. Edward Keigwln's new
book Heart Side Of God" will come
from the publishers III about a week. Mr..
Keigwin Is son Of the Rev. A. N.
keigwin, pastor Of West Presbyterian
Church this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The Brandywine Springs road
will commence running their cars
May 3Oth, it nothing prevents, out
Sixth street and across the new
iron bridge over the b. q O. road
The park has been greatly i'm.
proved aud several thousands have
been spent on the grounds since
last season. 1t will be one OF he
most popular picnic grounds IL this
section oil the country. it and
Shellpot, under the management OF
Mr.. Malln, will cater to the pub il
and keep the best order IN these
parks.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Exposure to y sudden climatic change

Exposure to y sudden climatic change
produce1 cold In the head and cntarrh 10
apt to follow. Provided with Ely's Cream
Balm your are armed against Nasal Ca
tarrb Price b. cents at Druggists, or
Ely Brothers, 81 Warren street. New York,
will mail II. The Balm cures Without
psin, does not irritate or cause sneezin 4.
IL spreads itself over an irritated an d
angry surface. relieving immediatel ~ the
painful inflRn ma Ion, olesnsss and cures.
Cream Balm quickly cures the cold.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Clara A., infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William G. Taggart, after an ILL.,
ness of two weeks, died on Saturday
evening at No. 212 Lincoln street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
The Boys Surrendered,

James Whileman and John Doran,
boys who had escaped from the Ferris
Industrial School, surrendered to the DO.
lice last night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
COnditi Of Job H. jackson.

The condition of Job II. Jackson who
has been i'll for several days, was not
SO well yesterday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
THE CAMP
BROKEN UP.

Manila. April %. Captain vii.
son Chase, with a detachment of
the Twenty first Infantry, surprised
the camp of the Insurgent Genera
Cables, on April %, at Dugot, nine
miles northeast of Caylnte, in the
province of Laguna. Cables was at
his camp at the time OF the Ameri-
can attack but managed to escape.
Captain Chase's force capture d
his ad]utant general, five other. of
his staff officers, fourteen men,
twenty rifles, large amount of
ammunition and stores. and all the
papers and personal effects Of the
Filipino general. The Insurgent
Ma or Velo was killed during the
engagement, as were Corporal NJ
Gill aud Private Tipps both be-
longing to Company a, OF the
Twenty. first.
TROOPS PURSUING HIM
Several columns Of the American
troops continue vigorously to pur-
sue General Cables. General
Cables recently offered a reward of
$4,000 for the head OF Captain Ed
ward n. Jones, Jr., Of the Eighth
Infantry.
For more than year past Cables
has commanded the insurgent forces
operating to the east OF Bay Lake,
not far from Manila. He is said to
be French half-caste, He has
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Word comes that Mrs. Carrie
Nation, the saloon wrec ker OF Kan.
sas City, is insane. Sheis confined
in the Jail at Wichita and refuses
to give bail. She continually talks
to herself. The woman has every
symptom of being looney. She
never acted as 1t she were rational
as her Ratchet smashing crusades
and her talks all pointed out that
she had screw loose. She struck
terror to the saloon men in Kansas
wherever she paid her compliments
and mashed up thousands OF dol.
lars worth Of saloon property.
which she claimed were the devils
property.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The greatest healer Of modern times Is
Banner Salve. for cuts. wounds, sores,
piles and all skin diseases. 1t Is guVran.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The Rev. A. e. keigwin was very
successful yesterday at West Pres.
byterian Church, in securing the
promises of his congregation to pay
off $4,000 OF the debt OF the church.
The church was crowded at both
morning and evening service and
the different members responded
promptly, pledgiug themselves to
raise various sums in the time spe-
CITED. Taking the circumstance
Of the congregation into considera-
tion. they did wonders in raising
the large amount which made the
pastors heart rejoice,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
t-axative Bronco uinine Tablets rem owes
the cause.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The Greatest Thing In the World
DR.. Simms' Compound Pennyroyal Pills
Vouched for by the ladies By mail 500
806 King street. Al druggists.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

THERE has not beeu much inter.
est showl thus far in the coming
domination election for city officials
BY tie Republican voters The
only interest appears to be that OF
the candidates and a few Of their
ssfiose political friends. If the little
light which has been kicked up
continues to grow, there will be
several Democratic officials elected
instead of Republicans. With a
united party the Republicans could
sweep the city and put Republicans
10 every office, from Mayor down.
It 10 more than likely that the Re-
publican leaders will make fools OF
themselves and hand the city over
to the Democr
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

The May term Of tie Superior
Court will commence on Wednesday
the 9Th .! MAY, ana the Court OF
GENERAL Sessions on Monday, Nav
SIN Inc court room mas been
tho'oUshly renovated and reiur-
p.sued.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
MONDAY. APRIL 20, 1901.

THE controlling interest in the
Concord Turnpike Company, which
owns the turnpike road leading
from this city towards West Ches-
ter has been secured by the Will
mlngton City Railway Company.
This move has blocked the West
Chester trolley from coming into
our city over the Concord pike.
This coup on the part of the Will
mington City Railway gives that
Company practically the control of
every approach toour city and thus
shuts out other companies from
reaching our city. This Company
will as soon as practical build lines
OF their own to Newport and Stan.
ton on the Newport pike and from
here to West Chester over the Con.
cord turnpike. They already &C.
cupy the Philadelphia pike with
their line between our city and
Chester. Pa. clear on up to Darby.
within seven miles Of Philadelphia.
II there is money in a trolley road
from Wilmington to West Chester
for a new Company, there is money
in it for the Wilmington City Rail.
way Co., who have terminal facil.
tiles already in our city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

ST. Wins DanGA 4 sure Cure. send nd
TO NJ. NJ Fenner .Freionia. NY
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Oyster Pie ut Brcketts Restaurant 7th
ard Shiplsy streets.