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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
Resolutions OF Respect.

Wilmington, Del sept. II, 1901.
IWhereas, 1t has pleased God IN
His wise providence to remove His
EXcellency, William Mckinley.
President Of the United States from
labor 10 eward, therefore be It
Resolved by Wilmington Lodge
No. 1850. G. U. O. OF 0. f.. that We
iecl with keenness the loss Ct
man whose place upon the stage Of
human action, will be hard TO fill,
he being one full Of love, mercy and
Justice. A Christian whose vacant
pew will be looked upon with silent
admiration and respect. A citizen
whose actions commanded the re.
gard and esteem OF all who come
in contact with him, and a states
man whose keen foresight and
acute judgment have placed this
country upon the firm platform ol
prosperity and International recog-
ton.
Resolved further. as mark OF
respect to him who lies cold in death
and to his loving wife, that this
Lodge. at the close OF its meeting.
sing his last hymn, Nearer My
God to Thee
Resolved, That these resolutions
be placed On the minutes and
copy sent to the press.
SIMON A. CHASE,
". SPENCER ANDERSON,
e. II. BIRD,
Committee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
MOURN THE DEAD;
GREET THE LIVING.
Merchants Association Expresses
Confidence in the Honesty Of Pur-
pose of Mr.. Roosevelt.

Strong resolutions were adopted by the
directors of the Merchants Association,
Of New York, at Il meeting held at noonc
yesterday. by a rising vote and
unanimously these sentiments were in
stlibed Oh the records of the associa-
ton:
Whereas. by the hand of coward
ly assassin this nation has been berlft
of its beloved President, William Me
Kinlcy. its chosen Chief Magistrate
and willing servant;
Resolved. That III this hour Of dark
est trial our tcI dcrest sympathies 90
who has ever proved herself the faith
full companion and hclpmate through
SO many years and varied experiences,
and be it still further
Resolved. That at this time Of nation
al gloom and sadness. with full TO
gard for our departed chief AMI with
deep appreciation of our loss, we vet
turn in profound confidence and un-
shaken faith 70 him urcn whose should
ers have SO sadly and suddenly de-
volvcd the duties of Chief Magistrate.
Theodore Roosevelt, whose high moral
standards. iirnness of purpose aud
devotion TO lofty IDEAS If good gov
ernnlcnt have been demonstrated in
his varied public services and give as
surance that the noble example of his
honorcd ard iamrntcd predecessor will
le cmulatcd by him
All the directors present at the meet
ing announced that their respective
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
LODGES ADOPT RESOLUTIONS.
Diamond Council Jr. O. U. A. NJ. and
House Painters Honor Martyrs
Memory.

Diamond Council, No. 5, Jr. Order of
United American Mechanics in regular
session last evening met and offered the
following resolutions which were unani-
mously adopted:
Resolved, That we In common with all
other felow-citizens do deplore the death
of our late beloved President William
Mckinley.
Whereas, This great nation has los. a
noble sagacious and potriotic ruler. A
great man, great in ability. great in
character and great ia the hearts of the
American people. The record of his ad-
minstraton is the highest tribute which
can be paid to his purity of character,
his kindness Of heart, his consideration
for all classes and his ardent love fo'
American institutions. a loving wife
has been robbed of her devoted husband.
To the bcreavcd widow who was more
than any one else the constant recipient
of his tenderness, sympathy and dcv,-
ton, We extend our heartfelt coincidence,
and trust that she may be sustained and
comforted by Divine grace in this time
of her great sorrow.
II. NJ. Lang,
A. J.. Coverdale, Councillor.
Recording Secretary.
At a meeting of the Journeymen
House Painters Association held ON
Monday night the following resolution
was adopted.
Whereas. Tho officers and members Of
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
CONDEMNED ANARCHY.
Resolutions Adopted by the Father
NIX. FallOn Assembly.

The Father NJ. X. Fallon Assembly
last night adopted resolutions on the
death of President Mckinley rendering
sympathy to his widow and condemnins
anarchy. The resolutions were as fol.
lows.
Whereas, Our nation is now wearing
the garb Of mourning for her beloved "hd
patriotic leader who by the hand of the
cowarGly assassin has been sent to an ,in-
timely end, thereby casting pail of
sorrow over nation of freedom aid
prosperity Re it
Resolved, That. Wa, the members OF
the Iather..NI. y Fallon Assembly of
the American Catholic Union. do hereby
tender our heartfelt sympathy to his
bcreavrd wife in this. her hour of trial.
and that we sincerely pray that God
in His divine money may assist and
strengthen her in this hour of her atilic-
ton. BE- it
Resolved, That we condemn the s, iril
of anarchy that prompted this awful
decd and whose principles are contra
diction to the laws ard principles nf
religion an! su,lnl government. Be it
further
Resolved, That copy Of these rcso-
lutions be spread IN The minutes Of this
meeting and a copy OF the same for.
wardrd to the press.
Respcctfully,
David J. kcnncaliy.
Erg"ne A. Smith.
Thomas II. Conncry.
Committee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
MISS LULU v. ELLIOT DEAD.
W Well.Known Local Sololst Died at
Her Home Yesterday.

Miss Lulu V. Elliott, who for several
years has been one Of the most popular
young women in the younger social set,
Of Wilmington, died at the home of her
parents, No. 7l3 Adams street, about :
O'Clock Yesterday afternoon
About Il month ago she contracted ty-
phoid fever while at Rehoboth. and her
condition had been serious since shortly
after her return home.
She was attended by Drs. Wales aui
ShortlidEe.
Although Miss Elliott's serious con Ii
ton was wcll-known, her death was 4
shock to her many friends. The de
ceased was only about % years old, but
had achieved wide popularity as a
singer violinst and pianist.
AS sooist she had few equals and
her services were sought by many
churches and musical organizations. She
had been member Of the choir Of Grace
NJ, T.. Church. but about a year ago
joined the choir Of Central PrcShytrr.
ian Church. with which she was idcnti-
fed at the time of her death. She had
an amiable disposition and was highly
popular among her host of friends. She
was a graduate Of the High School.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
LETTER CARRIERS ACTION.
Meeting Held Yesterday and Reso-
lutiops Adopted.

uho ,,,tor carriers of the city held a
,,n,,;,c Yesterday and unanimously
a,,'1 1a,'a.al ~, roIlnwinp resolutions.
"'"i W. II having cnmr tn our know
,n ,hat nur ,Inr,l md world-wl,,,
,'usr ,, ,""n p,,.;dont William Mckinley.
lad ,,oon stricken down by the red
n,, ,"" ' ~ fnrl assassin. and while sur
'a"na VI nr rr;,rI. hr law. IN his couch
ion"" ra,.;,,' ~ s,d str,,rvl;ng win death for
s' ,,.' :, ", - sn Lun,no so brncfciaI.
'ne ,,., ,'l ,I". and ~ rrnot imnortanre. not
,,. >" ",t w. u hi,"snIf and family. but likewise
o''i E,;s ~ t'Iinw,m,n wr, in orr profound
,,n..,. !" n,s at thc dastordlv crime nerpetrut-
l,'' 'o' a, ,,. w." nn',. ,,,,r ho,Js in sorrow.
cu, Coulu oHi' w" '''' - 80
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18

Superintendent Twitmyer yesterday
transferred the eighth primary grade now
taught by Miss Ida NJ. Stuart at school
No. 9, to Washington School NJ. "a, and
the first grainmer grade from that school
taught by Miss Bertha Litchenstein. to
the grammer department OF school No ID
There are now no vacant rooms In the
city schools except one at school No 20
and one at the Wilmington High School =,
The following changes among tho teach
ers have boeu made since The optnlng OF
school In order so seat all tho applicants:
Miss Mary J. Balance. from the VIII
ard Hall School No IS, TO the Whining
ton High School.
Mia, Louisa flvnn from School No. 10
to tho Willard liAll School, No, rs.
Miss Mary a. Ionn1lly from School
No. 3 to tho David W. Harlan School
No. |.
Mis- sNora Stuart, from School No. to
the Arthur II. Grimshaw School No. |.
Miss Emmn Beck, from School No. Is
to No. 10.
Substitutes have been appointed to the
following classes:
Mis-, Clara Dougherty at No. l9; Miss
Edith Johnson at No. IS, Miss Alice L.
Lawrence ut No =; Miss Elsie NJ. Kirby
at No. 3 end Miss Arabclia &. Nc Alear at
No. rs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18

this association have heard with deepest
sorrow of the death of William AlclNin-
ley, President of the United States;
therefore be it
Resolved, That the officers and men,
bers heartily evxpress their sympathy t"
the nation for the terrible crisis
through which it is now passing and
which has SO unfortunately and suidetly
closed such true, wise, patriotic and
successful administration ana has ended
life which by its purity and sincerity
has endcarcd him in remarkable degree
to the whole world.
Resolved. That this association extend
to Mrs. Mckinley its sincere sympathy
with her in this terrible bereavement.
Committee.
X. II. Mccall,
VIM. Il. Murry.
Wilmer j. Thomas.
Chairman.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
Committee.

AT a special meeting Of the Elev-
enth Ward republican League held
OH Monday evening, Sept. 10. 1901.
the following resolutions were un-
anlmously adopted;
For the third time III the history
Of our country. we as people, bow
our heads in sorrow on account of
the death Of our beloved President
caused by the bullet of dastardlv
assassin, and as we, 10 common
with all other American citizens
teel our terrible atillctlon. therefore
be it
Resolved, That in the death Of
our President our country has sus.
tanned a loss which is greater than
words can express and as he has
always shown himself to be very
moral, seli.sacrltcing and vlrtuous
man, and one who would always
do unto others as he would be done
by, and at the last moment said,
mot my will but Gods be done.'
proving himself to be servant Of
God as vel! as Of the people, and
Jc it further
Resolved, That our hall shall be
draped in mourning for a period of
50 days, that our flag shall be flown
at half mast for the same period.
that these resolutions shall be
spread upon our minutes and a
COPY presented to the press for
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
DOTS.


Fur tho benefit Of the Homeopathic Hos
pital at the Pyle Cycle Academy at 10th
and Orange streets. Oct. to IL from l to
! 0 y. m, donations OF saleable articles are
solicited. Wagons will be sent to the res
idsn ces OF donators on notifying Mrs.
New bold Trump, No. 1911 West 18th and
Mrs. Thomas Darlington. No. 500 Wash
log Oh street
flowing to tho funeral Of tho lac pren
dent VIM Mckinley. the trolley party
will not be given by the Pastors Aid So
clety OF Gilbsrt Presby terian Church on
Thursday evening, but will take place on
Friday ey yening instead.
At a meeting OF the Trustees Of New
Castle County Workhouse held yes srday
James y. Jaquett Of Newark was appoint
cd Clerk. Superintendent Nescrvs Gays
the wurkhouss will be ready 10 receive the
prisoners on Saturday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18

HEARSE BEARING THE NATION DEAD
CHIEF.
names are familiar the world over
came singly and in groups to pay their
hrtbute at his official home to the ma
Nion's illustrlous dead.
Several members of the diplomatic
corps in court costume were among
ltbe early comers. Former President
Cleveland and former Secretary of
Wa. Lamont arrived about $50 and
were shown at once to seats In the rcd
parlor, the members of the cabinet be-
gan to arrive soon after and were i'm
mediately followed by the members Of
the senate committee and the members
Of the United States supreme court.
headed by Chief Justice Fuller, in
4heir robes of office.
President Roosevelt arrived at $50
o'clock. accompanied by his wife and
bis sister, and went Immediately to the
blue parlor. where they were Joined
by the members of the cabinet. The
president wore frock coat, with n
band Of Grape OH the left arm. Mrs.
Mckinley arose earlier than usual to
prepare for the ordeal. She had rested
quite well during the night, but her
pale face told plainly of her sufferings
She gave no sign Of collapse, however.
and her physician confidently believes
that she will keep up her strength and
courage to the end.
Senator Hanna reached the White
House only short time before the pro-
cesslon was to move. His face looked
drawn. and, leaning heavily on his
cane, 1t was painfully evident that he
was suffering.
General Brooke In Command.
While the men of note were arriving
ri the White House the funeral escort,
under command Of Major General John
r. Brooke, was forming Immediately In
front of the White House. Besides
regular soldiers, sailors and marines
the escort was made up of a detach-
ment of the national guard, members
Of the Grand Army of the Republic,
Loyal Legion and kindred bodies and
civic organizations and representatives
Of all branches Of the national govern
ment and the governors Of states and
their stats.
The public had been astir early, and
the streets were crowded with people.
Wire cables strung along the entire
route of march from the White House
to the capitol kept it clear for the fu-
neral procession.
At precisely 8 o'clock a silent CON-
mand was given, and the body bearers
silently and reverently raised to their
Btalwart shoulders the casket contain
Ing all that was mortal of the illustri-
eus dead. They walked with slow
cadenced step, and as they appeared at
the main door of the White House the
Marine band, stationed on the avenue
opposite the mansion, struck up the
hmm. the dead president loved SO we'll
"Nsarer, My Goo, TO Thee." Ihers was
perfect silence through the big man
sion. and as the last sad strain of the
music died away the throng In the
building lifted their heads, but their
eyes were wet.
As the hearse moved away the
mourners from the White House en-.
tered carriages and followed the body
on its march to the capitol, where the
funeral services were to bs held.
1t was thought saEA in the morning
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
EAST SIDE REPUBLICANS.

EAST SIDE REPUBLICANS.
The East Side Republican Association
Monday night, in regular meeting as
sembcd. adopted tha following pream-
bic and resolutions:
Where's. God in His infinite wisdom
has seen fit to remove from our midst our
beloved President William Mckinley;
and
Whereas Willie bowing in submission
to His iivinc will and believing, ike
our late President. that Goods will. and
not ours. be done" therefore, be it
Resolved, That in his death we feel
that We have lost Il wise leader and
advice and counsel:
That in the death of William McKin-
ley, the American nation has lost a leader
the equal of whom it is not the rare
fortune of any otr"r nation to know;
That il bchooves every M II who loves
the Stars and Stripes to guard against
repetition Of the foul crime by which
his death has been accomplished;
That we extend to the wife of our be.
loved President our heartfelt sympathy in
this hour of her sad ntllction, hoping
as we do that with Gods help she inay
be able to bear the overwhelming sorrow
placed upon her;
That the house Of this association bo
draprd for period of 30 days: that
copy of these resolutions he placed on the
minutes Of this associations: and that a
copy Of these hc sent to our Congress-
man. DR. Lewis lIcser Ball with The re-
quest that he present them to the widow
Of our beloved President.
Sylvester u. Townsend
Chairman,
Robert VI Burns.
James +. Jones.
William Wntrup,
james II. Morris.
Committee,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
No Baseball Tomorrow.

There will be no baseball in the Ma
tional and American Leagues tomorrow.
Wilmington went to Norristown yestcr
day but did not play on account Of the
rain. Today Chester will be the at
traction and good game is expected.
Walker will pitch while Somers will be
at the other end. For the visitors Ever
son and Donohue will be the battery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
INAT|0N'S SAD TRIBUTE
TO DEAD PRESIDENT.
The Cortege Of Military and Civic Bodies Sol
emn|y Wends Its Way from the White
House Between Dense Line OF
fearful People.

$50 a. m.-Masslns of troops and civic
organizations near the White House.
4 a. m.-Start of procession escorting
Tho body of the late President from tho
White House to the Capitol
i 10 a. m.-Religious services in the ro.
kunda OF the Capitol. Invocation ~
asey. Henry II. Mayor, ID. d.; funeral
ADDRESS by Bishop Il. q. Andrews, ID. d.;
kcnediction by Rev. W. II. Chapman,
ID. d.; hymns sung by choir of Prcsl-
pent's church: Lead, Kindly Light
eSome Time Wen Understand Nearer
My God, to Thee
Noon to 6 p. m.-Eemains lie in state
1t the Capitol.
kgp. m.-Body escorted to the Pcnnsyl-
rAnia station.
Sp. m.-Drpartmc of train for. Cam on.
] Washington. Sept. II. - The second
Btage Of the late presidents journey
Howard the waiting grave at Canton
twas begun a few minutes after 0
O'Clock. As early as an hour before
that time the chief officers Of the gov
.ernment, civil military and judicial
Began to arrive. and many others whose
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
. - Health Goods Mt Lynch's s.

Shredded Wheat Biscuits lOc Iam.O
Bee Health Coffee 26c ID pkg: Grape Nnts. l3c
l'ream Of Wheat, l5c pkg; " heatlct. l5c pkg !:
Pills vitos l5c pkg; our own bottling old
Brown Stout. 75c dog Beer and Porter. Soc
doz; Rye Whiskies, T6c and 81. 90 quart. Tele-
phone orders promptly attendsd to. Stores
Fourth and Madison streets; Eighth and
King streSta slltc
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
$40 EXCURSION TO PAN AMERiC AN EX
POSITION,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

September 10 and 25. October ], 10. 16
% and 81. Train leaves Wilmington. Della
ware avenue. 9. 80 n. IN. aifording a deligh.
full daylight ride through the famous Wy.
omin9 valley. Through Parlor cars.
Tickets good returning sevon days. inclu
ing date OF sale. on all trains except
cd
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
Stops the Coughs.
and works of the Gold.
Laxative Bromo Quinine 1ablsts cure o
cold In one day. No Cure, No Pay. Price
rs cents.
Diphthcria Victim.

Conziglia Cuparrclla. the two-year-oll
daughter of John and Mary Cuparreila,
of No. Col Scott street, died yesterday
morning with diphthoria. ln,crmcnt
was made at the Cathedral cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The American Car and Foundry Co.
will build 500 coal and 300 box ears for
the Illinois Central railroad, 800 freight
ears for the Colorado & Wyoming rail.
way and 25 freight cars for the Norfolk
l. Western railway.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18

On the application Of William S. Prick
EFT. attorney fer the Law and Order So
ciety, the time for hearing. remonstranccs
against liquor license applications was
extended to next Monda, morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
Railroad Travel Heavy,

The travel south over the T., W. &
b. railroad was unusually heavy ycstcr.
day. There wero also many residents
returning from the seashorc.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
Blrdsl BlrdsI

A new line Of young canarcs and cages
all birds warranted to sing. also fancy
and common pigeons. Parksrs 1903 East
Sec ond Street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18

Two million Americans suffor the tor
tuing pangs Of dyspepsia. No need to. Bur
dock Blood Bitters cures A. ssny drug
store,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18
MRS RUSSELL SAGE CALLS UPON
ALL WOMEN TO WEAR MOURN1

OF badge for
with loving and domestic fidelity.
~ 7 Mrs. RUSSELL SAGE.
l.. l., ,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-18

With the purpose of promoting unison
in the general church services throughout
the State of Drla1are, and in conform
ity with the Proclamation Of President
Roosevelt requesting memorial srrvlIra
TIN houghont our land Oh Thursday the
18th day Of September, on which day
our beloved and naltyrcd President Will
be laid TO rest
Now therefore. l. John Hum, Cover
nor of the State os Delaware, 10 request
that on that day al. places of public
! business be closed. the bells of all the
churches and of all our public nstlu-
tionS throughout the State bc to!ied at
the hour of O'Clock p. m.. and that the
people repair to their respective places
of worship in memory Of and respect for
Our distinguished dead. and with prayers
for our country, our Commonwealth and
the Administration of our Succeeding
Irrsid mt.
In testimony whereof I. John Hum.
Governor Of the State of Delaware. hav"
hcrcunto set my hand and caused thu
\ Great Seal of the State to be hcrcEnto
affixed this seventeenth day Of Septcm-
Der. in the year cf our Lord one thous-
and nine hundred and cne, and Of the
Independence Of the United States of
America the one hundred and twenty
sixth.
BY the Governor,
JOHN HUM.
G. II. Layton,
Secretary Of State.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-04-14

Americans who go abroad armed with
letters of introduction TO persons of eonse-
quence, says the New York Tribune. are
apt to imagine that they have only TO
present their credentials to enter society;
but they will find themselves as far away
as ever from their desired goal unless
they can bring other influences TO bear.
A newly arrived American in London has
tens TO leave his letters and card on his
arrival. Within the next day or two he
Will receive q prompt Acknowledgement,
but IL will merely be a card left for him,
not a personal visit, after which he will
probably receive an invitation to dinner,
which most likely will be a month Off,
whereas he may have made his plans
only TO stay in England for a few weeks.
sim, as he is DESTROYS to see the social
side Of London, he concludes to take
short trips 70 various places within easy
access and 10 await with patience the
open sesame to high society. On the eve
ming appointed he betakes himself 10 the
grand house 10 which he has been hidden,
finds himself one OF a crowd Of eighteen
or twenty strangers, ana returns 20 his
hotel feeling that he is as far away from
social recognition as ever.
Several letters VIII not help him much
more IN this respect than one. There is
alt AiHEhARaRit haAAlfN WNlhu nc tuAFA uAlu
means 70 pass before he can make head
way. Attending large functions IN the
way OF balls, receptions. etc, Is also Of
little avail unless be succeeds IN forming
a circle OF Acquaintance. on the other
hand. the ice once broken. it b. astonish-
ing how rapidly be WIZ bee ablc ~ make
friends. n be- is worth anything as u SOC
cial recruit be vii have invita- ions show
ercd upon him. 10 Will be passed 90 in
the season from one county house 30 an
other There if no society in che world
ttat is 20 cordially h4rp tabie as the Eng
lsh. once DO acreptt you. ono. oD fhe
otnff har1. there De- no 'oneier sensation
Don faeIfft effhlnF HdmnfHnor fnifsH
thf HfWrant can etrrnra beforehand ln
Waf nF ftH rfrtouH. friends amoHF enc
e.rci ihe cnoff iH aDlaf useless.
- Fas tolq isH Dlghs 10 oobhssnss,