Evening journal., 1901-05-28
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


Changes in the timetable on the Della
ware railroad caused a number Of per-
sons to miss the trains they desired TO
take yesterday.
Postmaster Hugh C. Browne and As
sistant Postmaster II. II. Billany yester-
day afternoon rearranged their schedule
so that the Delaware railroad mail here
tofore leaving the postoffice at 415 o'clocl,
now will leave at 3.i5 o'clock.
Spencer Anderson. who was fined SO
and costs for assaulung his wife, is not
( w. Spencer Anderson, of No. Ssi Tatnall
street. ana employed by C. +. Rudolph
From the Harlan and Holnngsworth
Company's shops consignment of five
day coaches have been shipped TO the
Central Railroad Of New Jersey.
AT the wharves Of the Jackson and
Sharp Company the schooner Sand snipe,
owned by the Charles Warner Company,
is awaiting repairs.
-Workmen Of the Wilmington City
Electric Company are engaged in repair
ing the old cable across the Chiistlana
river at Market street bridge
Only 1000 tickets will be sold for the
joint excursion OF Grace NJ. f. and West
Presbyterian Sunday schools TO Cape May
next month on the steamer Republic. the
other 1000 being devoted to the use of the
Sunday school children.
Awnings were placed at the win
dows of the Federal building this morn
ing
Dog Catcher Kopf this morning
killed two dogs that had been bitten
! by a supposed mad dog.
Lorenzo Johnson. colored. 13 years
/ old. was arrested by Officer Brown
this morning on the charge of acting in
a disorderly manner.
Interesting Memorial Day pro-
grams will be given in tine public
: schools Tomorrow
John McCready has received an in
: teresting letter from his son. w. X.
McCready, a corporal in Company X.
( Twelfth United States Infantry, in the
Philippines.
in German Lutheran Church, Sixth
and Jackson streets. a strawberry festi-
val will be given this and tomorrow
evenings.
1 Magistrate Hollis has awarded
James S. Rice, colored, S25 sick dues
in his suit against Shiloh Lodge OF
Odd tellOWS.
The Rev. William Frederick
Lewis conducted class examination and
Miss Mary Dennison read a paper on
"The Siege of Troy at the meeting OF
] the Wilmington Centre Of the Chicago
4 University Centre last night.
Employees of the Federal building
! drew for their vacation time yesterday
Members or the Alumnae Associa-
tion Of the High School are arranging
for two social affairs in June.
in Olivet Presbyterian Church
| Fourth and BrOome streets, q China
. famine relief meeting will be held to
: morrow evening, at which the Rev r
7 A. Elwood will make an address.
While at work on a ferryboat a
the wharves of the Harlan and Hol
lingswOrth Company yesterday after
p noon, Daniel Mccarthy was struck OF
{ the head by a falling wrench, and re
ceived a painful scalp wound.
I Mrs. Sarah Farrel, mother of Jacl
l Farrel. the pugilist, died in South VIII
mington this morning.
The sea tug Andrew J. White cam,
in for repairs this morning
5 LOADED with phosphate rock. tn,
, three-masted schooner James II. Hoy
s entered port to-day
o The barges o. ]. Walker 6 Bro
= and Henry Knight, both loaded witt
e iron ore for the Diamond State Stee
Company, came up the Christiana rive
last evening.
3 Many persons attended the tent
+ anniversary celebration of the pray
# ing band of Asbury NJ. e. Church il
!, the church last evening.