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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13
a4uS pen anDeren satbottfMen
3ettun8en.

Rpble gebGlter aablt ibren 8eams
ten bic .2aoiss Catholic Benevolent
QHcciatipn." 8ei ibrer tiirali9 in
Detroit. Mi6., ab5e6alteuen Gonbsnz
ton purbsn fplsenbe 8eamtensG ebdlz
ter senebmist. Sir bic prdfDentin
$4,000, bic /. Getretdrin $4,000 unb
bic Sdasmeiftsrin $500 per Sabr.
4uberbem srbGlt iebe Der brsi 9amen
@elb fir pas Saldr zines Glerts uno
Nistte fir cine Office. Gntneper bat
bieie unteritiibunss : @eieqi6dft elm
iebr grobes 3eIerpetapital, Oper es
itebt gu befiirdten, baB Die 9eieas
i6ait i4lieBlih BON ben 9eamtinnsn
aufgeSebrt pirp. - rSsrplo bes
9~laubens".
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13

briiitet Ii1 panlit, Elm 8ilbunssinitiz
tut III iein. sic lit IGes eber als
bas. - ~amerita'.
Ser Bette 8emeis, bab oas
Sub .ldumsjabr rs6t pteI, unSdbltg
Suites fir Das Sselenteil gebradt bat,
beiiebt in ben WuthauEbriiAen Der
SGue sesen bic STRIDE ueberaa gdhrt
unb oonnert es s.sen Rom. Senietis
bes Rio 8ronbe in unlerer N14bars
Gep..blit Merito ir9t bic Srsiz
m aurerei cine Gbnl.ds 9eBe
sesen bic 8ir9e, ibren Glerns uno
bic Orben in S3ene gu ieBen, ipis in
Spanien unb Ycrtugal. gu benz
Gnoe nerben Stanoalgedi4 Dr.
ten erfunben unb in lmlauf
eeiebt uno namentlid bic in reli<
9ionsloien S6uleu aufssnadfene tus
oirenoe Sussnb a~ufssbebt, I'm Iaoau
gu MAIDEN. Dim unDeriadmteiten
tretben es bic Stubent,n Der 0auptz
Itabt Werifo. bic, nod mebrersn pors
aufge9ansenen tir9enfeinbIiz
denS b 9 g e n, jiingit
Elm Wanifeit O. erlieBen, porin
Der Stride 8rieg bis auf's MeFer ans
getInbi9t unb Die Gonfiseaz
t Z n, auf beutI9 Sie6fo9l, aner
8irdens Sitter eeforbert ipirb, um
bom,t Die StaatsIdulDsn au besa6len.
- raat6oliI9ss Sonntussblatt".
Die Seinbe Der ginpanberuna limb
b.fanntIi6 iib:r oas gan3e 2anp orr
gGniiirt als .SmmigrotionI e.
Il friction 2eague". Was iis
curfSuieben i'm Stanpe iinb, benefit
Die grnsnnung bes abg.pirthI9aftss
ten unb rotoriI6en 9emagogen
. berth gum ginpanperunsss
Gommifdr Der als bic Greatur bic
fer fanatifGen S,pp'6nft in ieinsr
emf uBreiden Stsluns felt bier Sa6s
rem eine ssrobe5u fsinoTelies Saltuns
gtg:n bic Ginnnnheruna einnimmt.
Sene 2iga b rieHb,t aur Set pieber
einmnl Slugf4riften unb
: am fl te ii6er beg -on3e 2anb, in
fensr Tie qeqsn BIZ 6 / n 70 a NJ
berurq II iibIt unb 6ett un6
lie in jeb'r gfs'is au b rbd3tiSen
iu6t. Gb1rattsriitiI9 1T, oab man
in b'efen 9rof6iiren a~lentbalbsn cuff
ben Namsn bes engfersissu unb pers
bifiersn Sinqo : @unbss : S.natprs
2obge triift, rer fi9 als elmer Der
unper'0fnliGiten Seinbe Der G.nnans
bcrung i'm Grn9reb erpisIen bat. =
rgrcelfior".
Die @rfafrunq. pel6, bic tathc.
lti9en Jihrer Der @rbeiter> 8etpeguns
in Der S6psis nit cen ociaIifis
f6en Sampffdbnsn semaht babsn,
flno Iebr lebrreit, i6rsibt nit Ne6t
o,r rguffalo @pltsfreunb". Man
psrIu6!e nprt sinen 9smeinIamen
neutralen 8oben su ihaffen fir
bic 4rbeiter oler 8etenntniHe unb
Ter peri9;ebsniter Hihtunqen, um
nit rereinten 8rdften auf oas cine
Qrobe 3iel, bic iociale Woblfabrt
Miller bin3ulptrten. O;eies 8eItre=
Zen rurpe iebo9 pur9 Die Spcialiitsn
pbppbl lie ii9 nit bem Prcsramm
e,nperi tanb,n ertidrt batten, aus benz
einfofen 8runbe perctteIt, neil
iie in ibren Srganen bic g 9mG6 f.
angen unb 9 # erunse II
her tatbplif4cn 8ir9e unb
bes 6 It I 3 II m 8 iiberbaupt
ni6t eifitelen pcuteu. Mit einem
Nprt: mel ibnen an Der propaganda
oes ungldybens uno Der ants
religiDien Sebs mebr eelessn III, als
CT Der @oblfabrt Der 4rbeiter. -
Sbicem.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13

DE otesiGbrige Sen raj : Ser
iammtuns bes .. 81. g. Central
9sreins gu Bridgeport, Conn.,, piro
nod ferielbeH Sueae, nauA unter
otm GeF1tspuntt Der 8saiebungeu
gum 4uslauoe", rin undergraduate
der Weiie bon ii9 reo:n modem,
inbem ni9t nur Der 8ptf4after bes
9;utf4en Reides, Sr. prn Splleben,
ouf b%erielben eride;nen pirb, ionoern
aud 5rei Mitslisbsr Der Gentrumss
fraction Dss 0eutIden Reidstases,
bic 6errsn Or. 2iebsr unb Gabenslp.
- Sbibem.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13
Wetreftcno Otc General Wers
iauN ntlune DcS GentraIs
NerciuS.

Nad Der .9Olnii6en @olts3 ,ituns"
nimmt Der 3uIammenfdluB auer Saz
tbolitsu Mmerltas INNER g~reifbarere
Sprmen an. Vie tutbplii6s &efprms
ssielitaft in Buffalo ion in pief.r
ai6tung gebeuteuo;s g~eletitet baben.
SIT urs gang neu. Yer @orte aaers
b.nes iino genus sepedielt, aber Don
Shat:n nirgenbs Die Spur! -
.Mmeritd".
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13
9oteIs.

1. gltlantic !9otel - Sauptquar.
ter bss Gentrals8 ereins, $3.50 uno
$3.50.
2. Winbior Sotel - Sauptquars
tier Des Central 9unbes Der Siinas
iinas.@ refine, $500 bis $3.50. Guro.
pGiiGer plan, $1.00.
8. Moams Souie - &c., 75c. una
$1.00 (r6ne Mahl5etten).
a. Union Srtsl - 75c. unb $1.O0
(ohne Mablseiten).
5. QrclDe Sotel - SOC nnb $1.OO
(obne Moblaeiten).
6. Gaiaarb Srtel - $1.25 unb
81 80 unit Mnblssiten).
Z. GtoI0rn 6ia 6otel - SIPS unb
81 90 Ont Mab[seiten).
Qrbero m iteben cine @nsabl pri.
palsS u1rti:re CUR @erfiisurg.
%. 9. - @e5islih Der @orfer6es
re Jung trn 6p!els uno YripatsQ uar.
tieren lit anme!bung Dor benz %.
Nusuit ~unbsoingt erforberli6.
&arl SiebL
200 Weqs Ctr.
Bridgeport. Conn.,. /. 4us. 1901.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13
aatboIif&sr &ir6en,aaisnser.

Gom barmbsrsissn Samaritan. -su1.
10, 23-37.
6. IS. Aug. Soa6tm. SsIena. aIara . .ar'
81. 10. Ssba!b. aubmiS .. Sultus w.
g. 20. gsrnbarb. 9bIibsrt. samusI.
NJ. 81. Qateruus. Sob. 5rdnSlstaD. Sb.
.. 90. S%pmpborian, W. SiesfrisO.
4. %. 9buipp Bet Glaubius. Wietor.
Q. "a. gartbolcma,ls. aur.a. ariolo.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13

pt1 SeHltut : SUNUeS Uer ". Os
u. Sinslinss<0 sreine bon Ncrbs
Imerifa. besinnenb Sonntas,
ben s. Sept. uub enbisenb DON.
nerstdg, ben IL. Sept. 1901, il
Bridgeport, Conn.
g mpans unb ginquarttes
rur9per SeIesateh
Grttssbienite: =
Sir ben Central : 8erein. pontts
fitalz5r91mt, Sonntus, 1920 ubr,
in Der ct. Qusuitinus< Stride. Sets
preoist: Rep. $. 9abme, Rettor BEG
ct. Soiepb'ss&irde.
Sir ben Central : 8unb Der Siings
linss : @ereine, feisrlihes Sonamt
nit 8efprsoist, Oienstas, $3.50 ubt
in Der ct. Spiepb'sz Stride.
fir beioe @erbdnbs, RequiemmaFe
WIittno6 500 llbr, fir Die p~sritors
bsnen W.t3Iieber, in Der ct. SO,
ieph'ssairfe.
ellie MeFsn, Montaes unb
Sisrssuss, TOO unb 7:30 ube, ia
Der ct. Soispb'ss9ir9s.
a m NJ.
lungen:
Gas Central : 8srtins: /. 0orpers
'om lttg, Grrntas Mcrsen, 900
tr. IN fer @"abiipn 9ole; 2. Die
i,br gen 9 iGGFts : @erfammlunaen
en- Wpntas, 0ienstas unb Mittpo9,
beainnerb $50 llbr, 9ormittaas.
Des Central : 9unbes Der Siines
lin9s : Gereine: /. 8orpsrIammlunq,
Npntas, 0a6mittags 200 ubr IN
Der ct. SOispb's S9ulbaae; 2. Die
i~ibrigen 8ei6dfts : 8erIammIunssn
an Dienstos uno Britt ,p9 beginner
unmitteIbdr na4 osm @~ottesbisnit.
gsrsnasunsen:
SOnntas, Radmittass 200 l6r,
parabe fammtli9er tatboIii6sr Ser.
cine Der Stabt Bridgeport, Der bsuts
ih.n tatfplii9eu @ereine bes Staaz
ties unb Der Ha9baritaatsn.
Scnntas Ibenb, 7:30 rbr, Gms
pfansssGpncert i'm part gitp 5beas
tsr. 5%eitrebner: Rep. Or. Mntpr
Setter.
0ienstas 4benb. punt 500 rbr,
GROCER 5eitsG ommers in Der Mabi}cn
Salle, gu @bren idmmtlider 0slesas
ten unb @Gits.
9onnerstaa, Qbfa6rt @ormittass,
$50 ulr, Runbfabrt auf benz Gong
Sslcnb Sunb nit barduf folsenosm
Gtranpfeit auf pleafure Bead.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1901-08-13

Gin Ridter in Santos gitb Derz
urtbeilte elm tleinss MGb9en, pel9es
brei Dollars geItcblsn uno biefelben
in SobupoFer, See Cream unb 3us
dsrtrert anse.est bat, gu stpan5ig
priiesiIirei6sn. Die Sadie 1T ieoo9
our9aus ni6t 70 empDrsno, pie iie
cuff benz eriten 9lide i6:int, benin Die
priigel murbsn benz Mdbden i'm 0es
ri6tsiaalc boz beRen W(utter perabS
rei9t, bic iebsufaas puBte, oaB lie
pertient parsn. 9atte bic SHUTTER
benz WGo6sn aber ben Sang gum
RaI6en uno Steblen i6on frii9er
burdD bic &utbe ausgetrisbsn, bate
benz ainbe bic Shanoe erfpdrt hers
ben t0rnen. - m&dt6cliider @lans
bensbote".
gs lit fein Wunoer, b1B unIers
sSuaenb fred unb perborbsn ipiro.
fpsnn pie tGsli9en 3eitunSen Bel alien
mDsliGen me6r ober minber - msiit
miRber - l0blidsn @nlGNen bal6>
piidiies Robnaien beiber 9eidledter
,pufisn" unb ahconterfsisn. Sn elmer
etnSisen Nussabe eires engliidsn
9lattss pransten elf cerartise 5raben,
0rn ben olio 9eehrten galeen SeiGs
rem ii6 feds ourA tbeatralii6s Sc
life aus. ipGbrsnb bic iibrissn fanf
einsn e'.ieeriuo:n I'm SpDlf 4nSiise
IL III h'tt:l ,.r>t S~"r'spreft
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PIV U TIT W
Der 46. General : 8eriammlung beB
.. 81. &. Central 0ereins unb
Der IL. @eneral : 8eriammlun0
bes Central 8unbes Der &. ..
u. SInslingsz8 sreine bon NorSs
Imerifa, besinnenb Sonntas.
ben s. Sept. unb enoisenb Don.
nerstdg, ben IL. Sept. 1901, il
0rihnehnrt Ennn
The sun., 1901-12-13
ARRESTED WHILE EATING.
John Sharrard Accused Of Theft
Of 0vercoat.
Was Cutting a Juicy Steak When
Policeman Nabbed Him,

Samuel j. Wood went to a party at No.
737 West Fourth street last night and
when he was ready to leave found that
ais overccat, in the pockets OF which
We're /; pail of gloves and "A silk mJrt!cr,
was missing. At first he thought Joke
had tcen played on him but a search
of the house failed TO bring the cout +,
light.
Wood then suspected two men win
were present of stealing his coat and
made complaint to the police \ Shorl
time later John Sharrard of this city wa,
arrested charged with stealing the coat
and ,IanrS $. Butler, who said he was
flum Philadelphia, was held as a wit
hess.
These two young men were at IT,,
party, Wood says without invitation
lie suspected them of the theft and nftcl
leaving the house endeayored to fiii6
them Not succeeding in doing 80 HI
made complaint to the police and gave I
description Of the men. Leaving the po
lice station lie started our Sixth stree
and happening to look into Il restaurant
saw the men there.
He Immediately notified the police ant
patrolman Mcbride left the station on {
run. When he got in the restaurant h'
found Sharrad engrossed with juic,
steak The overcoat was found there
too. The policeman spoiled all the on
ioyment of Sherrard's meal by taking
| linn to the police station before he hat
got fairly started on the steak. Shar
RAJ i-dciicd taking the coat but he an'
his companion were locked up and will b.
given hearing this morning.
The sun., 1901-12-13
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1901.
IDLE GIRLS IN COURT.
One Sent to the Delaware Industrial
School.

Louisa Bowers and May Simmons,
both aged about II years. were arraigned
in City Court yesterday charged with
leading and living an idle and vicious
life. Both pleaded guilty. Tie Bowers
girl was committed to the Delaware In
dustrial School for Girls and the case
against May Simmons was continued
until this morning Mt the request Of
Agent Stout OF the $. Il. G. G. Some
time ago the girls left their homes in this
city, after which they were found by Mr..
Stout in Baltimore, leading life that
was not calculated to do them any good.
lt-is alleged that the girls We're living
mt house kept Edward csFarmer'J
Wilson, formerly Of this city. Wilson
was arrested and convicted of harboring
them, but has not been sentenced, having
taken an appeal. Mr.. Stout assisted the
! Baltimore authorities in working mp the
ease aud brought the girls back.
Edgar Spencer was charged with the
larceny of bell, which it is thought
Was recently lost by the Washington
Fire Co.. but as Spencer is believed t.
have found the bell. the ease was dis
missed
John Cavanaugh was charged with as
saulting his wife Mary but the latter
said he simply threatened her, and a
her request the ease was dismissed OF
payment of costs.
Mabel Andrews. colored. accused Gcor
gle Newton. also colorcd. of striking hcl
over the head with n beer glass at tn,
Monday cub hall Mt Turn Hall on No
vcinber 2Sth. The Newton woman was
| fined 800.
The sun., 1901-12-13
BIDDLE STILL AHEAD.
He Has Made 234 Miles. Boxing Sat
urday Night.

Young Kid Mccoy, the light weight
pugilist and his wife Nerc among the
visitors at the go-as-you-pleasc walking
match i'll Pylc's Cycle Academy last
night While in the building Mccoy had
Il chat with Manager Johnson. lie
voluntarily offered to spar four rounds
with his wife, who is the champion wo'
man boxer Of the country. for a special
attraction on Saturday night. Mccoy is
Il clever boxer and this card should draw
a large attendance.
s. Bidlle continues iii the lead with
his brother, o. T.. Bjddle. second. Kid
Myers dropped out last evening hut will
he back in the race at o'clock today
The standing Of the pedestrians at II
o'clock last NIGHT was ms follows:
Johnson. l62 miles; q. l.. Bildle. 2ii
miles, 10 laps: :. Biddlr. 234 miles, 1,
laps, and Kid Myers, 1873 miles.
The sun., 1901-12-13
GRAVE CHARGE
MADE IN COURT
Attorney Whiteman Insinuates
That Witness Was Paid.
END OF DAMAGE CASE NEAR
Argument Was Made Yesterday.
Court Will Charge Jury This
Morning. Case Lasted
~ Week.

Argument i'll the damage suit of Gior-
dane VS.. the Brandywine Granite Com
pany was concluded yesterday after
noon, and the case will go to the jury
this morning. The jury was discharged
until 10 o'clock this morning after the
jurors were cautioned by Chief Justice
Lore not to speak of the case TO anybody
nor to permit anyone to speak of the
case to them. Giordano sues for $4,000
damages.
Argument ON the prayers was made to
tn. court ii the morning.
For the closing argument TO the jury
the plaintiff had two hours remaining,
and the defendant one hour and 20 min
utes. J. Harvey Whiteman opened for
the plaintiff.
Mr.. Whiteman referred to certain wit.
ncsses whose testimony tended to dis
pute Il statement Of Giordano's as Judas
Iscariot's. lie added that it would bc
Interesting t. know how many pieces OF
silver were used for that pcriidy.
When William w. Smithcrs, who is a
Drawarean, but who practices at the
Philadelphia bar, came to address the
! jury, he took up the implication in Mr.
Whiteman's speech. 1T is with regret
he SAID, that hear my name first
assaied by my own people. No one
would dare to do so at the bar where
practice, and | must say have felt Il
shock to hear it here
Il meant no such insnuation against
you or any COUNSEL interrupted Mr.
| Whitrman.
| Il accept your apology" said Mr.
Smthers.
II am relieved, gentlemen continued
Mr.. Smithcrs, land l appreciate tn,
minliness of Mr.. Whiteman ! might
have borne the imputation with anger il
some other jurisdiction, but cannot dc
| it here. il cuts"
| Mr.. Smithcrs went OH with his ad
dress. and Mr.. Whitcman made tn,
closing address to the jury.
The case has been in progress for ;
week. Fourteen witnesses gave tcsti
mony for the plaintiff and the defence
called twenty witnesses.
The sun., 1901-12-13
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

A neat picket fence is being placed
around the grounds of the local station
of the Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Co.. at Water and King streets.
John A. Jordan of No. 1924 Madison
street is suffering with an abscess on the
left hand, which has kept him IN the
house for the past two weeks.
Another contract was signed by the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Company for
cars Wednesday, The contract is with
the Baltimore \ Ohio railroad, and is for
twenty-sevcn cars.
Magistrate Bradley yesterday heard
two suits i'm which Dangeda Nlstarc'
was the defendant. One was against tht
San Antonio ~ Society, for $l'
which the plaintiff alleged was dn'
as sick benefits. 1t was non-suited. Th'
(othcr was against the Young Mems Bene
fetal Cub, for 81. Judgment was giyel
for Sc.
The sun., 1901-12-13

courage Of the child; seventh, remember
that every child is an individual"
The exercises concluded with solo by
Miss Josephine Fletcher.
At the afternoon session the follow
ing addresses were made: DIR. Lghtner
Wilmer On appreciation and the Growth
of individuality" Hon. w. w. Stetson
on Reading an Imprinted Page" and
Professor Charles III. Albert on '.Educa-
tion and Unfolding"
During the session there was vocal
solo by Miss Jones Of No. 10 School and
a violin solo by Miss Weyl of No. 8
School, accompanied by Miss Morrow Of
No. II School on the piano.
The sun., 1901-12-13
SUSPECT ARRESTED.
Thomas stephens Held for Philadei-
phia Authorities.

Patrolman Sewcll u. Scott last night
arrested a man who gave his name as
Thomas stephens, who is suspected Of
having been implicated in u robbery in
Philadelphia yesterday. Stephen ar
rest may prove 10 he an important one
though il was not known positively last
night that he was the man wanted. lie
answers the description of the man want
cd in Philadelphia.
Stephens approached the policeman Oh
Front street aud asked if he could direct
him to place where he could get lodg
ing for the night. Officer Scott suspect
ed nj once that the man was the one fol-
whom the niladelphia police were look
ing and brought him to the police station
stephens told conflicting stories of where
hr came from.
The sun., 1901-12-13
THROWN FROM WAGON.
James Rowe Seriously Injured at
Sixth and Orange Streets.

James Rowe, an employe Of W. W..
Stewart, roofcr OF Second and Orange
streets was seriously injured in q run
away accident Mt Sixth and Orange
streets early yesterday afternoon. Rowe
with Richard Bates and Alexander
Hughes, all employed mt Mr.. Stewards
We're driving out Sixth street when the
accident happened. At Orange street the
horse suddenly became frightened and
ran up on the pavement throwing all
three of the men out. The wagon
la' Sed over Rowe's body badly bruisine
INN in several places. He was removed
To the Delaware Hospital in the patrol
wagon. The other two men escaped IN.
iniMreh
The sun., 1901-12-13
HANOVER CELEBRATES
ITS 9TH BIRTHDAY

With an interesting program the
righty-scventh anniversary Of Hanover
Presbyterian Sunday School was celc-
brated last evening. The program fol
lows:
Organ prelude; hymn, "The Lord Our
Banner:r invocation. the Rev. William
Campbell: responsive scripture reading
hymn. Let Us Carry the Sunshine;"
primary exercises, Motion Song; hymn.
the Banner of the Cross recitation
Gladys Behringer; exercise, Jesus Lives
For Us; hymn. Keep Step Steadily;"
address, Rev. w. l.. Freund hymn, II
Need the I.ght:" vocal solo, Lead Kind
Is Light" Miss Mary Poole; offertory
recitation, Mary Gray; hymn, Send the
Message Forth Denediction.
The sun., 1901-12-13
"BUREAU OF LICENSEs." :"
Legend Will be Appreciated by Pros
pective Brides and GrOoms.

Embarrassed prospective brides and
grooms from other cities wandering along
The Court House corridor seeking the
office OF the Clerk of the Peace, who is
now doing Il land office business in mar
rage licenses, has resulted in a new sign
making its appearance among those
pointing out the various offices. The
new sign reads bureau of Licenses,
and is tackled to the wall alongside the
door of the Court House and the
thoughtfuness Of somebody doubtless
will be much appreciated by those who
| make trip in haste from their homes in
bother places to tako advantage of the
opportunities afforded in Wilmington
| !irctna Green.
The sun., 1901-12-13
SHOT In THE NECK.
kid" Bell, Colored, Wounds
Ward Boyer.
The Assailant Has Not Yet Reen Ar
rested-- Wound Not
Serious.

In a brawl in saloon AT Front and
Walnut streets late yesterday afternoon
kid" Bell, colored, shot Ward Boyer,
colorcd. in the neck, slightly wounding
him. While in the saloon the men got
INTO an alteration and it is alleged, Bell
pulled !, pistol and fired point blank at
Boyer.
The ball struck Boyer in the neck
and he fell TO the floor. Bell, it is said,
then fired at Pole, who was in the
saloon. and who was making his flight
out through the doorway when the FIR
ing began.
II was thought Boyer was fatally
wounded and 4 call was sent for an
ambulance. When the ambulance ar
rived the wounded man was placed in it
and was taken to the Delaware Hos
pital. 1t was found there that the ball
had pierced Il fieshy part Of the neck
aud passed ont about two inches from
where il entered Boyer left the hospital
soon after the wound was dressed. Up
to IA late hour last night his alleged as
sailant had not been arrested, though
tho police made every effort TO locate
him.
The sun., 1901-12-13

Ask child of the average confOrtab bic
home Of today what Christmas means
mud he will relate, in glowing, joyous
terms wonderful tales of big gliStrnng,
hcnvyladrn Christmas trees, long, well
stuffed stockings, andy no means the
smallest tcma good, substantial dinner.
Ask some older persons and they will
tell different tales, according to their sew
grl ideas OF how to enjoy the festive
season. The average Christian will tell
Of the beautiful Christmas service in the
church On Sunday morning. the tree for
The Sunday School children ut night. and
the Christmas dinner. No matter
what may or may not grace the dinner
tablrsOn every other day in the year
there Is somehow n general idea abroad
in the world that on Christmas Day the
table should he laden with the very best
"diblcS the market can offer and the
purse afford.
While the majority Of people are pre-
pairing for these luxmries which go far
towards making Christmas the joyous
occasion that it is, there are hundreds
Of the poor who are even unable 10 afford
Al Christmas dinner. For several years
past il has been the custom of the Sal
paiion Army in ul the cities where
II Is represented. to serve free dinner 10
The poor and through its efforts thousands
of the needy are able to enjoy Il sub
stnntial dinner on Christmas Day. The
Salvation Army in this city under the
management Of Captain Coync has AZ
ready started preparations for distribut-
ing food and clothing among the poor
"n Christmas Day. The following appeal
has been sent to hundreds Of the homes
Of the city ana il generous response is
expected:
The Salvation Army. Divisional
Headquarters. 3O9 Shplcy street.
Wilmington. Del, Dec. u. 1901.
Dear Friend: Hundreds of Christ
mas dinners have been supplied 10 the
deserving poor in Wilmington since
the inauguration Of this worthy enter
prise three years ago. besides cloth
ing, shoes. toys, etc. that have been
distributed to needy families, in
abundance.
The public has made the above
possible by its unstintcd generosity.
Hence we again undertake Il gigantic
feast for deserving poor on Christ
mas Day. and have no fear hut that
IN SO iaudahle an cnterpris we shall
receive. as in the past. whOle-heart-
ID cooperation and practical sym.
pathy.
The nnfortnnatcs cannot be over
The sun., 1901-12-13
BRIDGE NEARING COMPLETION
Structure at Clayton Street and
Lowering Avenue Nearly Ready.

Within two weeks the bridge which is
being built at Clayton street and Lover
ing avenuc will probably be ready for
use. The cement work has been begun
by Simmons \ Bro, the contractors,
and in three good days that work can
he completed. The arches under the
brilg,. have been boarded and covered
with cement, making temporary house
under tn, bridge, in which stoves have
been placed to prevent the cement from
freezing
The work is under the supervision Of
Acting Park Superintendent John A.
Clark, who gives it his personal atten-
tion, as do also the members of the exc
cltivc c,mnittc" of the Board of Park
commissioners.
The sun., 1901-12-13
SURVEYORS COMPLETED WORK
Four Tracks to be Laid Between
Chester and Moore.

Surveyors Of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company have completed their work
along the line between Chester and
Moore stations and the lines have been
Stnked out for the two additional tracks
lnd the strengthening of the road through
tn" borough Of Eddystone.
The road has four tracks as far as
Moore. runring nli the way from Phil
adelphia and il is now the intention 10
start the work of building the other two
in addition to those already constructed
and finish them as far as Eddystone.