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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Camping at Woodland Reach

On Saturday last the Magma Outing
Club left for ten days camping at
Woodland Beach. Those in the party
are; Messrs. Moon, Mealy, Noon, Muir
ply, Dehan, Meyers and McElwee.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Cars Are BEING Rennired

In the yards of the Pullman Company
the Pullman cars Tangier, Ransom, st.
Norbert, Hesperia and Glen Eyre, are un-
dergoing repairs preparatory to the fall
traffic. Work on the foundations Of the
new building is progressing rapidly.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
MIR. Kurtz Purchases Property.1

Charles T. Kurtz purchased at sher-
iff's sale this morning the property Of
Ashton R. ratnall, surviving mort
gagor and terre tenant of Mary r. Tat
nall, deceased, for $780,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Horn RuIldinR Rnzed

Work Of razing the old Horn building
on French street above Front has been
completed and the building is now down
to the ground floor In a few days the
work of constructing the new building
viii begin.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14

At the wharves Of John Hamilton.
wholesale coal dealer, near Eleventh
street bridge, Warner 81 is unloading
4 cargo Of coal. The load is the largest
1ne seen in the Brandywine for some time
past, r,aIxts,6ta.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
saH Corn WIN be Hirh

Levy COurtmen who were in this city
to-day said that crops are fiourishing
in their respective sections and that
corn win be high the coming Winter
owing to the famine in the West.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
seven Persons Are ouaranrIned

There are seven persons quarantined
in the house No. s, TayIors row. in
which Mrs. Gordy, colored. is afflicted
with smallpox. The Board of Health
officials visited the house this morn
ing and took the family's order for
supplies.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
...FREE WANT ADS.

Do you want work? We will
insert your ads in the Evening
Journal three times absolutely
free. If after a week you are
not successful. come to us again,
and we win insert another no
tice. We wish to bring employer
and emplOye together. and this
is the most effective method. We
make no restrictions. and If you
want employment of any kind,
our columns are at your disposal.
The employer. only, will be
charged for the insertion OF his
ads.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
BURGLARS ROB GOVERNMENT
Entered Cape May CITY Postofice
This Morning and Got Much

Cape May, n. j.. Aug. 14-The post
office here was robbed early this morn
ing and about 5000 in stamps and
money taken. The burglars entered by
a back window and rifed every letter
and blew off the safe door. 11e police
have no clue as to the perpetrators Of
the job.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Olympia Football Players nreei

At a meeting of the candidates OF the
Olympia football team Monday night,
John Malcolm. Of No. 602 West Ninth
street. was elected manager and Frank
Horisk, captain. The team will aver
age from ll5 to 12O pounds.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Jones. of
Twenty-ffth and Washington streets,
left this city to-day for the Pan
American Exposition. They viii be
gone about ten days.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14

Funeral service was held this after
neon at O'Clock over the body of Ann
c. Krider, who died in her home. No.
PA Poplar street, on Sunday last.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Purchased VaInnhle Prnnertr

John d. Connolly has sold to Mrs.
Johanna Stoeckle real estate on Lom-
bard street formerly owned by William
The price paid was s10,-
100.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
FuneraI ofnfr. Rnva

William II. Boys. of Philadelphia,
who died on Saturday last, was buried
i'm the Wilmington and Brandywine
Cemetery yesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Description of Boat

The new steamer is built entirely Of
steel and is the first of her class to be
constructed in this country. Sne is be
ing built for II. T. Knowlton and Amos
ID. Carver, of New York kity, under the
direction of Messrs. Saunders and Mas
tiers, naval architects.
The Pathfinder is constructed accord
ing TO Lloyds requirements, 1OOA rating
for single deck type, having hold beams
ON every other frame, instead Of deep
framing and viii have poop, bridge and
II. G. f0recastle, steel bulwarks and
fore and aft and she has five water tight
steel deck. a cellular douDie bottom runs
for and afte and she has five water tight
bulkheads. There are two steel masts
each fitted with four cargo derricks and
complete set of leg-Of-mutton sails.
The dimensions of the vessel are:
Length over all, 321 feet; length from
after side OF stem to forward side OF
rudder post, 80 feet; beam nodded, "A
fett, IL inches; depth nodded to main
deck at side, 2S feet; height between
main deck and hold beams, s feet, "a
inch; depth to water-bottom, 3 feet, 4
INCHES. The carrying capacity is 1000
gross tons of cargo and coal, with u
speed or IL knCtS at sea under light
conditions. Accommodations are only
for officers and crew.
The motive power will consist OF a
triple expansion, surface-condensing
engine, supplied with steam by two
Scotch boilers working under natural
draft.
The Pathfinder is built for a tramp
her home port being New York.
She viii take in the entire globe carrying
freight to any port that can be reached.
She viii be thoroughly seaworthy and
will be equipped with all improvements
for loading and unloading freight.
William Harman, foreman ship car
penter Of the Harlan and Hollingsworth
Company had charge of the launch and
to him is due much Of the credit for the
successful manner in which the vessel
went OF.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14

The policemen al smoke the Yukon
Gil Cigar, scent smoke,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14

Cartmell's Blackberry Compound
quickly cures bowel trouble,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
ConirAdIcts Ward

la opening FOR the defense, Mr.. Ball
put James Walls. the defendant. ON the
stand and Mr.. Walls fatty cogtradicted
Hugh Ward in every particular. lie de-
MED that he had been engaged in policy
writing since the last term of court when
he was convicted of the offense
Mrs. Mary Il. Writ sand that Mr. Ward
had never given her any policy slips and
had been told by her that Mr.. Walls did
not do any more of the policy work. The
only money that had passed between
.hem. according Co the woman's story
was money she paid Mr.. Ward FOR repair
ing her shoes She had the shoes in court
with her. In direct examination she said
that Ward had been TO the house more
than n dozen times but had not left any
money or policy slips there. City Solici-
tor Reinhardt tried TO discredit the wit
ness by showing that she had said while
under oath and In the presence of Chief
Massey, Sergeant Lyons and himself,
that Hugh Ward had been to the Walls
house twice. She said she might have
said il but she spoke with reference 20
the shoe business.
Johnnie Walls was put on the stand.
but was not sworn. He denied having
received policy slips or money from
Walls.
In rendering his decision Judge Town
send reviewed the testimony briefly. say
ing that the case would have been dis
missed after the prosecution had finished
il the attorney for Mr.. Wall had re
0uested
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
Kidnaplng Case |: JontInued

Minnie Rhoads. Mary Roberts and
Mabel Hubbard, the three young colored
girls Robert Reed is accused of kidnsp-
ing and who Chief of Police Massey ar
rested in New Jersey yesterday. were
arraigned before the court. Acting As
sistant City Solicitor Garrett asked that
hearing be postponed until the Reed case
is heard. The girls say that they went
away OF their own accord, paid their own
fares and did not go sway with Robert
Reed.
Edward Petty, colored, was fined IS
and costs for knocking Lucy Handy, col
ored, over a rocking chair and threaten
ing TO cut her head off
Several drunks were given the usual
fine of S. and costs.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-14
INITIAL GLIDE
OF PATHFINDER
Big Steamer Left Ways at
Noon To-day
MISS HELEN NJ. SMITH SPONSOR
Not a Hitch Occurred at The Yards 0
the Harlan and IIOlliDgSWOr!h
Company

With flags flying from stem TO stern
midst the blowing of whistles and the
cheers Of hundreds of spectators, the new
Pathfinder took her initial plunge
into the Christiana river from the ways
of the Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pany this morning.
The launch was one Of the most sue
cessful that has ever taken place from
the companys yards. Shortly after -
O'Clock workmen began loosening the
wedges beneath the vessel preparatory
TO sending her off. Grouped upon a plat
form adjoining the bow Of the steamer
We're Miss Helen NJ. Smith, eldest daugh-
ter Of Samuel X. Smith, treasurer of the
Harlan q Hollingsworth Company. who
acted as sponsor, officials of the company
and number Of prominent New Workers.
Christened With Wine e
Precisely at 1922 o'clock the last wedge
was knocked out and as the vessel began
to move Miss Smith swung a bottle of
wine, and as it crashed across the bow
of the steamer she exclaimed: Il chris
ten thee Pathfinder
The new steamer glided quickly aud
gracefully down the ways and took TO the
water like an old "sea dog" Snub lines
kept her from running across 10 the op-
poste shore. and she had no sooner
plunged into the Christiana than her
stern swung up the river carried by the
tide She was later towed into the wharf
by the tug Laura Il. After the launch
an elaborate luncheon was served in the
mold loft and partaken Of by members
of the local firm and out-of-tOwn visitors
The New York party arrived in the
Pullman car Dina which was attached
to the southbound train arriving in this
city at IL o'clock. Immediately upon its
arrival the car was shifted to the tracks
in front of the Harlan and HollingswOrth
Company's plant and the party alighted
and were received by officials of the COM
pany. ahey We're given the freedom Of
the yards and made an inspection of the
vessels under construction. The new
steamer Denver, which is partially COM
pleted. was visited and allwere outspoken
in their praise of the equipments and fit
tings of the new boat. Those in the visit
ing party were Henry 4. Knowlton and
Amos 4. Carver, owners of the Path
finder; Richard Deming, general agent:
NJ. Z. Butler. Edmund Butler, Mr.
Byrnes, ID. Killerlane, c. Z. Shistone,
n. f. Mechan, +. w. Scheffer, George
A. Mooney, +. 70. Scammel, Henry
Howells, Jr., l.. Burrows, Jr., n. Her
bert Warren, w. +. Hagar, r. r. Free
man. II. b. Saunders, John Il. Donald
Daniel Bacon, Mr.. Cameron, Captain
Norman, Mr. Broom, Captain Ritson,
Mr.. Dearborn.
The party left for New York this af-
ternOon.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

Fine candies, nuts, fruits of all kinds,
apples of all kinds, eastern and south
ern. | have a large stock and can
give as good bargains as can be found
in the market.-Wm. KeIlow Jr.
Our new line, the third lotof Ladies,
Misses and childrens Cloaks is now in
and our stock will be quite new and
complete for Christmas trade.
G. D. Nichols & Co.
Used by the ladies Of fashion all over
the world. It's without doubt the
greatest beautifer ever offered the
American women. 35c. Made only by
Madison Medicine Co.-Dr. Connolly,
Large two story frame residence
with large frame barn, situated on
two corner lots on Market Street.
Price $3.50 if sold Immediately. Easy
terms.-John M. Cannon, Cresco, Ia.
A big sounding Firm Name cuts no
ice. Steve PEGGY, at Nos. %, "a, and
26, Market ST., Cresco is not the only
Peble on the Beach, but has feed for
sale by the hundred, ton or in car load
lots. 27tS
Excellent two story residence with
! good barns, well, cistern and orchard,
and nice oak shade trees. A beauti-
, full home and near the business center.
Price sl60O.-John NJ. Cannon, Cresco,
| Iowa.
| Puts gray matter in your head.
Brings rosy glow to faded cheeks.
Restores vim, yigor, mental and phys
cal happiness. That's what Rocky
Mountain Tea will do, 35c. DR.. VIM.
Connolly.
Mr.. Burdick of Lake City, MINI.
was the guest of Cresco relatives last
week. He returned home SATURDAY..
the Misses Louise and Virginia Mich
OILS accompanying him home for a
short visit
32O acre farm, all nice level prairie
land, most all in cultivation, and
with fair house and barns; location 81
miles west from Riceville. Price
$500 per acre. A snap.-John NJ.
Cannon, Cresco, Iowa.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

Initial word handkerchiefs in silk,
linen and cambria. Largest line in
town to select from.
Owens Clothing Co.
220 acre farm just outside of the
city of Chester, for sale at bargain.
This one of the choicest farms in the
county.-John M. Cannon, Cresco, La.
Don't wait till the goods are picked
over, make your selection now. Larg-
est line of Mems Holiday furnishing
goods in town. Owens Clothing co.
% acres of land joining the city of
Cresco and splendid bargain at s65.00
per acre. Some improvements. En-
quire at once. John M. Cannon, Crescu
Iowa.
Devotees of Terpsichore should at
tend the dance Immediately after the
| Minstrel Show, New Years eve. a
good time is assured and all are in
vited.
| Coon songs, sentimental songs,
!, duets, quartettes and chnruses, dane
ing, a big orchestra, and up-tc-date
minstrelsy at the opera house, New
Years eve.
Landlord and Mrs. Snow went to
Little Falls MINI. Monday, for visit
with Mr.. Shows parents. Charles
Scobey will have charge of the hotel
during their absence.
Susan.-The pimples, sores aid
blackheads are danger signals Take
Rocky Mountain Tea, you'll give d
farewell reception to your troubles.
3oc. DR.. VIM. Connolly.
jerry Moulton has been seriously
| ill the past two weeks with append
citis. He is under DR.. BarretL's care
and is thought that if an operation
can be avoided, he Will recover.
John M. Cannon has just sold The
4 Mrs Marshall farm of 22o acres thai
lies miles west of Crescn, for Sl2oeC
cash. The purchaser being strange,
who came here in response to SIR
Cannon'S land adds. We trust he will
be pleased with our country.
|
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

The be st and lowest priced line of
Duck coats carried in Cresco, at the
New Store of Q. D. Nichols s. Co.
Misses Minnie Johnson and Nelson
who have been attending school at
Redwing, Mimi, came home for the
holidays Saturday.
Miss Alta White returned to her
home at Rossville, Iowa, Saturday.
Master Willie Kellogg accompanying
her for short visit.
Laurel and Gladys Salisbury of Lime
Spring were visitors at their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Siddal
the first of the week.
Mr.. Thos. Tierney, Of Uniantown,
Washington, arrived in Cresco the
goth, where he will spend the holidays
with the Drew brothers.
Miss Nellie Sims the popular trim
mer at the P. f. O'Malley Depart
ment store, returned to her home at
Brownsville Mimi, Saturday.
$3.50 sale on Overcoats is certainly
a success from the number of over
coats that left the New Store of G. n.
Nichols & Co., last Saturday.
The Howe schoolhouse in Oak Dale
township was destroyed by fire last
1 week. / was the first frame school
house erected in that township.
Mrs. Manley Ousley came down from
Austin, Mimi, to attend the Seely-
Beadle nuptials and spend Christmas
with her sister, Mrs. w. b. Ousley.
You will have to hurry for first
choice of our immense line of Holiday
goods for men and boys.
/ Owens Clothing Co.
l will be in CreSco on and after De.
cember 25th, till Jan. 1St, and viii
sell my house and three lots cheap
for cash. II. CRoxToN.
/ Go to KelloW's and secure a great
bargain in one of those Imported
Decorated Dinner Sets and Chamber
Sets which he is selling at cost fol
two weeks.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

Miss Mary Kaatz is a Ridgeway
visitor.
Ben Combs was down from Chester
Monday.
Mrs. j. j. Brown is quite i'll with a
severe cold.
Miss Mary Rice came up from De-
corah for the holidays.
The Cresco, Normal opens its winter
term December 30th 1901.
Charles Isaccs is home from Chicago
where he is attending college.
Music and fun and lots of it at the
Minstrel Show New Years eve.
Buy useful Christmas presents at
the New Store of G. D. Nichols & Co.
II. P. Leland of Cedar Falls, is the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. G. O. Up
ton.
Miss Helen Porter went to Madison
Wis. for short visit with her sister
Monday.
Miss Rena Fish, who is teaching at
Ionia, came home Saturday to spend
her vacation.
Good paying hotel to trade for a
Howard county farm.-J ohm M. Cannon
Cresco, Iowa.
Asa Farnsworth came home from
Iowa City, Saturday, for the Christ
mas holidays.
Keep your feet shod from the Shoe
Department in the New Store of G.
d. Nichols & Co.
Miss Katie Toole is home for the
Christmas holidays. She is teaching
at Bristow, Iowa.
A. FL. Young, who recently moved
from Virginia to Aitkip, Mimi, ii
visiting in Cresco.
The New Store of G. D. Nichols
Co., is certainly an attraction to the
Christmas shopper.
The Brownie cake walk at the Min
strel show, New Years eve, is sight
you must not miss.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

Wedding outfits speciality, at the
New Store of 9. d. Nichols & Co.
Remember the big dance at York,
Minn., next Friday evening. Music
by Mead'S orchestra.
Fine room house, good barn and
two lots. Price $950.-John M.
Cannon, Cresco, Iowa.
Roy Lusk, Richard Toole and Eddie
Lewis went to Lime Spring Monday
on skating expedition.
DR.. w. T. DAILY, physician and sur
geon. Office over Fields Furniture
store, opposite postoffice.
Miss Alvira Miles went to Cedar
Rapids Saturday, for visit with her
sister, Mrs. N. d. Towers.
Get your wife or best girl a set of
those latest style Furs, at the New
store of G. d. Nichols & Co.
We are showing the largest line of
Neckwear ever seen in CreSco.
Owens Clothing CO.
Cash paid for wood delivered in
Cresco at my residence near the first
ward school houSe.-Danl. Wheeler.
A fine line of Ulsters and Boys
Sweaters, very appropriate for Christ
mas gifts. Owens Clothing Co.
Bert Salisbury came home from
Hopkinton, Iowa, Saturday, where he
is attending college, for the holidays.
New brick store and stock Of general
merchandise for sale in Cresco at a
bargain. John M. Cannon, Cresco, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Williams are
rejoicing over the arrival of little
daughter, born to them Sunday Dec.
%.
Ladies, Misses and Children's shoes
in all styles, at the new department
in the New Store of G. d. Nichols
s. Co.
Willie Thompson who has been at
Wells Mimi. the past summer, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. James
Thompson.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

Go to Kello~'s and secure great
bargain in one Of those Imported,
Decorated Dinner Sets and Chamber
Sets which he is selling at cost for
two weeks.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-12-24

| will be in Cresco on and after De-
cember 25th, till Jan. lst, and will
sell my house and three lots cheap,
for cash. II. CRoxToN.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-10-26

Lilburn Wallace came IN from Chi.
cago Friday morning 10 attend the
funeral of his uncle, the Hon. II. c..
Wallace.
Mrs. Gill Goodwin, of Alma, who
has been visiting her son, Keith, at
the academy, left for Kansas City
Wednesday morning for a few days
visit.
Mrs. n. E. Stevenson aud Mrs. A.
Sweeney, who had been her guest for
some time, left for Kansas City Wed.
nesday morning to visit Mrs. R. T..
Clark.
10 ansemia and most women's ailments
the digestion is weak, the making OF
color, flesh and strength out Of food. ia
imperfect, so that the patient is weak,
wan, nervous and dyspeptIc. This con.
dision can be corrected by taking a course
OF Herbine. Price, so cents. For sale by
Crenshaw & Young. 10.5m1
Mrs. Martha Mediation, of Green.
ton, returned TO her home Wednes.
day evening, after a few DAYS visit
with the family OF her nephew, Jos.
A. Chauslor.
Burr Williams, colored, had his
hand badly mutilated by the bursting
OF a gun barrel while out hunting
Thursday. Amputation at the wrist
was necessary.
Hon. Alexander Graves left Thurs.
day morning for East St. Louis and
Chicago to take dispositions la the
case OF Glenn Tyree against the Alton
railroad.
Married, at the recorders Office, in
this city, Wednesday, October %. nv
Hon. James p. Chinn. Judge If
probate court, James Rankin and
Miss Ollie Barnett, both of Mayyjew
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-10-26
Geo. !. Smith, D. v. S,
VETERINARIAN,
Phone III xrNor NJ
LEXINGTON, Mo.

City and Farm Property For Sale.
NO. looO, Groom brick house on Main
street, $500.
NO. lOol' 2's'ory frame house on Franklin
aven ne, 5000.
NO. 1850, l'story frame cottage on Main
street, $1,000.
NO. lool' 2,stOry brick house on Franklin
aven ne, $500.
NO loSO, 2'story brick house on Main
Street, S2,MO.
NO, l51, 200 acre farm improved, near
Page City, $50 per acre.
NO. zoe, ~ acres dmprovea) o miles
east OF lexington, $50 per acre.
lo4' 10 acres dmproved) 9 miles sop,h
Of Lexington, s55 per acre.
NC, 100 l7 acres Umproyed) a m,ls.
NJ w; Of COrder, Mo-, s55 Der acre.
NY' io"' oO acres Umproved) 2h milea
south Of Lexington, sos per acre.
n ,o., +. LEE WALLACE,
~ Lexington, Mo.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-10-26
NOTICE OF SHAREHOLDERS,
MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that a meeting
OF the shareholders OF the Lexington
building aud Loan Association, Of Lex.
lngton, Missouri, will be held at tho
office Of the Secretary, No. 1ll9 franklin
Avenue, in the City OF Lexington, County
OF Lafayette, Mo, on
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1901,
at . O'Clock a. m. OF that day. for tho mn.
pose OF taking a vote OF the s~harehoIdsr.
OF the said association on a proposI,,on
then and there to be submitted to them n
increase the capital stock of said associo
ton from the sum of Four Hundred
Thousand Dollars 1900, OOO). which !, no.,
IS, TO Five Hundred Thousand Doi,ovo
EoOO'OOO), an increase OF One Hundred
Thousand Dollars 1900, OOOl.
W. q. MoCAUsLANU, Pres.
CHAs. W. LOOMS, Sec. w,d