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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
arTage Licenses.

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op,, 20 our last issue:
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= Of q and ID aisy Gaver, of
, 0 p d. Knott and Mary n.
W. gen, both of Thurmont.
w. Babbington, of
and Laura a.. Il. Bidel,
town.
c,r. n Shank, of Woods.
rider T Grace NJ. Warner, of
and
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It p ID both of Doub's.
: ! " for keifsnider McCleery
owels. Louise Keller, both
drug ck.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18

The "CitiZen" uses Printers
Ink to the best advantage for
both subscribers and advertis-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
ALBAUGH.

Mr.. William Albaugh died on
the 9th inst, at his home, about
two and a half miles southeast of
WoodSbOro. He leaves widow
but no children.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have
Fallen Before the Silent
Reaper.
HAMMOND.

HAMMOND.
Mrs. Jane Il. Hammond, widow
of Philip Hammond, died on the
Sth inst.
MILLER.
Mr.. Adam Miller died at his
home, near Harmony, this
county, of apoplexy, aged S4
years.
ALBAUGH.
Mr.. William Albaugh died on
the 9th inst, at his home, about
two and half miles southeast of
WoOdSbOro. He leaves IA widow
but no children.
M'DERMoTT.
Mr.. McDermott died suddenly
in Philadelphia. He was the
father of Mother Mary Austin,
Superior of the Academy of the
Visitation, this city.
KESSLER.
Mrs. Harriet KeSSler died at
Pleasant Hill, this county, on the
morning of Sunday, December
30, at the age of rs years, 8
months aud 90 days.
LUCKETT.
Harriet Luckett, aged 60 years,
died at the home Of Mr.. Harrison
King, near Urbana, on the 4th
inst. Death came very suddenly.
She was sick only a few hours.
FREEZE.
Mrs. Susan Freeze died at her
home near Apples Church, Sat
urday morning, January 5. She
was the widow Of Michael Freeze,
whose death occurred on Janu-
airy l, 1894.
WARD.
Mr., Ignatius ii. Ward, one of
the oldest citizens of LaytonS-
vile District, Montgomery
County, died on the 9th inst.
of general debility, incident to
his advanced age.
STONEBRAKER.
Mrs. Sarah II. Stonebraker
died Sunday morning at her
home i'll HagerStown, of heart
disease, aged rs years and IL
months. She was the mother OF
Mrs. A. G. McCardell, of this
city.
DOLL.
Mr.. George w. Doll, aged &C
years, brother Of Henry Doll and
Mrs. john kauntner, died on the
Sth inst, at Alexandria, Va.
His remains were taken to Mar
tinsburg, West Virginia, for
burial. He was also a brother of
the late John l.. Doll.
BANNER.
ID. Raymond Banner, well
known young man of Unionville,
died suddenly on the eth inst,
of typhoid fever. He was sec
ond son of Captain Edward ID.
Banner, and a nephew of Mr..
Hamilton Lindsay, of this city.
Mr.. Banner was 80 years of age.
He had number of friends in
this city.
TYLER.
Mrs. Lucretia Baltzell Tyler.
widow of the late DR.. Samuel
Tyler, of this city, died on Satur.
day last at the home of her son.
in-law, Mr.. Ellicott Fisher, in
Philadelphia, Pa. The deceased
was IS years of age, yet was re-
markably well preserved. She
was well known and remembered
here and deep grief is felt at her
demise. The remains were
brought here and interment was
made in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
LYNCH.
The death of Mrs. Isabella G.
Lynch, wife of ex-Judge John
A. Lynch, of this city, occurred
rather suddenly last ..Monday
morning, after a brief illness of
apOpleXy, She had been com.
planning for a short time, but no
fatal results were looked for.
This community was shocked at
the demise of this estimable
woman, who had won warm
place in the hearts of those who
knew her by her simple christian
life and her many acts of chris
tian charity. She was a daugh.
ter of the late Geo. Beckenbaugh,
of Creagerstown, and was born
March s, 1929. In 1856 she was
married to John Alexander
Lynch. She is survived by sew
eral nieces and nephews. Fun.
eral took place yesterday at IL
o'clock a. m. from her late resi-.
dence, West Second street.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
MILLER.

Mr.. Adam Miller died at his
home, near Harmony, this
county, of apoplexy, aged 81
years.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18

Mrs. Jane E. Hammond, widow
of Philip Hammond, died on the
Sth inst.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
1.-THE COUNTY.

at
ae ing About the Current
PERI, Transpiring in the
a ppr Grounding Agricul-
mt tural Districts.
so
abb
SpondentS will have their reports IN
"hus not later than Wednesday morn
Z. insure publication. We would prefer
wing same on Tuesday.
reSpondence solicited from all parts of
ounty.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
BR UBAK Err.

News was received in this city
Monday of the sudden death of
Mr.. John Willis Brubaker, pro-
prietor of the Taylor Hotel,
Winchester, Va, whilst seated
in a chair in his room. Heart
failure was the cause. He suf-
fered a severe attack of acute in.
digestion about a week ago, but
had apparently recovered his
health. Mr.. Brubaker was a ma
tive of Frederick county, and
was 60 years of age. For some
years he held various public Off
ces in Frederick City and began
his career as a hotel man. Later
he became owner of the fremont
Hotel, Of Columbia, Pa, which is
now conducted by his stepson,
Philip Hoover, Jr. After being
proprietor of the American Hotel
in Lancaster, Pa, for some years
he assumed control of the Taylor
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
WARD.

Mr.. Ignatius ii. Ward, one of
the Oldest citizens Of Laytons-
vile District, Montgomery
County, died on the 9th inst.
Of general debility, incident to
his advanced age.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18

In the Circuit Court for Frederick County
sitting in Equity.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18
STONEBR AkER.

Mrs. Sarah II. Stonebraker
died Sunday morning at her
home i'll HagerStown, of heart
disease, aged rs years and IL
months. She was the mother OF
Mrs. A. G. McCardell, of this
city.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-18

Calvin n Stem, assignee of william /. Moore
head, mortgage of Samuel Moorehead and
Mary A. Moorehead, his wife, on Petition.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
ELEVENTH WARD RESOLUTIONS
Demand That Two United States
Senators be Elected.

At q meeting Of the Eleventh Ward
Republican League the following reso-
luton was adopted:
Whereas, 1t has been the will of the
citizens of this State, as expressed by a
majority of the voters at the polls on
November last, to charge the Republi-
can party with the government of this
State, and,
Whereas, The Eleventh Ward Repub-
lican League Of this city has largely con-
tributed to the success of the above re-
suit; and,
"Whereas, 1t is the duty of the present
Legislature to elect two United States
senators, irrespective of factions; and,
"Whereas, We, the members Of the
Eleventh Ward Repupncan League, read
.ze the election OF two Republican United
states Senators by the present Legisla.
ture to be essential to the well-being and
iuturr success of the Republican party
Of this State, as well as Of great inn
portance to the nation at this time and
future; be it
"Resolved, That we the members OF
the Eleventh Ward Republican League
IF the city of Wilmington, Delaware, de
mand the Republican members of the
General Assembly, now i'll session al
Dover, do unite for the purpose Of elect
ing two Republican United States Sena
| tors, and in granting this your honorable
body complies with the wishes of thu
entire league.
Resolved, That copy of these reso
utions be mailed to each Republican
| member of the General Assembly"
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
A sTABBING AFFRAY.
Richard Short, Colored, Stabs Clara
Lewis, Uolored, In the Neck.

A stabbing aifray and an attempted
shooting created considerable excite
uient on the coast last night. About =
. cock Clara Lewis, colored, and Rich
ard Snort, colored, had heated argu-
ment III the pennsylvania House, Front
and king streets. Short, it is sald, was
jealous OF some other coiored man. Short
suddenly whipped out pocket knife ana
cut CARA in the side OF the neck.
Uthcers Eakln and Cornish learning Of
the stabbing took the woman to Dan
.orth's drug store where the wound was
dressed. Later she was sent to the Del
aware Hospital III the patrol wagon.
About 10 o'clock u disturbance started
IN the Pennsylvania House. Finally two
colored men rushed out. One turned
down Front street and endeavored to gel
away from the other, who, seeing that
ne was likely to get away, drew reyol
yer. He snapped the revolver but it die
not explode.
lhe anuir drew quite crowd. 1t wai
over however, almost as soon as it com
menced.
Both men quickly disappeared. 1t hat
| been reported that several shots wer'
| 1red but this was found to be untrue.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
MURRAY GETS
SIX MONTHS
Robbed a Market Street Store
Of a Coat.
SIX INDICTMENTS F0UNI
Petition to Vacate Bed Of Eleventh
Street Presented by City Solicit.
or-Little Criminal Business
Before the Court.

John II. Murray who recently COM
mitted bold robbery of Market street
store, was arraigned in the county court
yesterday afternoon and plead guilty.
Murray had gone to the second floor of
the store and asked to look at women's
coats saying his wife was downstairs and
would soon be up.
While the saleswoman had her back
turned he placed $50 coat under his
overcoat and left the store.
his home was in Minnesota and that he
had come to Wilmington from Philadel-
phia on the day he committed the theft
a sentence of six months, and 16 lashes
was imposed.
James Walton plead guilt to the lar.
ceny of pair Of shoes valued at fifty
cents from the store Of Lewis Sklut OIL
Front street. Walton said he had beer
working in Bridgeville and vicinity and
was on his way to his home in Pittsburs
where his mother lives. He was also
given six months and Is lashes.
Louisa Stoeckle, colored, was giver
eight months Imprisonment, four months
for the larceny of a skirt from Sar,
Christy, colored, and four months for tn,
larceny of cape and hat from Hannal
Baldwin. She plead guilty to boil
charges.
The grand jury found indictment
against Raymond Benson for pointing
revolver at person and dischargin
firearms OH the public highway; Jane
Whalen and Thomas Rogers, selling in
toxicating liquors without a license
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
Commissioners Grant Right to
Build on the Boulevard.
ALSO ON CHURCH LANE
Wilmington City Company to Extend
Lines Into the Highlands Subject
to Restrictions-Bonds for
Treasurer Bush.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Board Of Park Commissioners was held
yesterday afternoon with President Will
liam M. Candy in the chair.
The treasurer's report was read as fol-
ows: Balance at the last report, $3,6S1.S1;
receipts, $219.4S; expenditures, s1,017.06;
balance ON hand, s2,SS4.23. Bills for the
month were approved and ordered paid.
John NJ. Rogers, chairman of the finance
committee, reported having audited the
accounts of former Treasurer Joseph A.
Richardson and found them correct.
The executive committee reported that
the draft of an act for authority to bor-
row $4,000 was prepared and presented
to the Legislature. The annual report of
the department as prepared by the en-
gineer was adopted and 600 copies were
ordered by John NJ. Rogers.
A resolution to permit the Wilmington
City Railway Company to extend its
lines on the Boulevard through the park
lands from the northerly end of Wash
ington street bridge to Eighteenth street
and from the northerly end of the bridge
TO the westerly side Of Washington
street was passed. Another resolution
| 10 permit the Wilmington City Railway
Company to extend it's lines through
Ipark lands from the intersection of Red
Oak Road and Delaware avenue to a
point on Church lane ensterly from Mt.
Salem lane was also passed. Both
resolutions are subject to certain condi-
tions which were laid down by the Park
Commission.
| The matter Of releasing the bondsman
Of former Treasurer Joseph A. Richard
son and of obtaining bond for the pres
ent treasurer, William Bush, were re-
ferred to President William NJ, Candy.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06

James Whalen, assault and battery;
james Ralston, issuing a worthless
check.
The jury ignored bills against Edward
Mulvey and Patrick Brady charged with
larceny.
Sadie Chambers, colored, plead guilty
to stealing pair of corsets.
Court and attorneys reviewed the trial
list of Superior Court yesterday morn
ing. The cases passed will be reviewed
this morning.
These cases were marked for trial by
special juries: Gear VS.. r., W. u b.
! Railroad Co.; Neumann VS.. Diamond
State Iron Co.; Ewing VS.. Mayor and
Council; Harper & Co. VS.. Tadman e.
| Hickman; Warren VS.. Mccullough Iron
| Co.; Pfromm VS.. p, w. & B.; Grimes
vs.. F., w. & b.; Cahill's administrators
vs.. Jessup Il Moore Paper Co.; Tulley
VS.. p, w. & B.; Lank VS.. Mayor and
Council Fraim VS.. Fahey; Hirons VS..
Wilmington City Railway Co.; Giordano
VS.. Brandywine Granite Co.
Application was made to have the case
Of Thomas VS.. =. Il. II. Co. stricken
from the trial list, but the court decided
against him.
| A rule for security for costs was grant
ed in the case of Ringwalt VS.. o. ].
Allen. The cases Of Baxter VS.. White
and West VS.. Rothwell were continued
for settlement.
Judgment for failure to prosecute was
granted in the case of Campbell VS.. p.
w. & b. Railroad Co. In the foreign
attachment case of J. Norris Robinson
VS.. Maria ]. Robinson, leave to amend
the return was granted.
In the case of Bessie NJ. Hickman VS.
Harvey Z. Hickman, leave was granted
to withdraw an exhibit in previou.
case. A rule for writ Of possession
was granted, returnable later, in the cas-,
of Martin e. Watson, executor of ]
Ii. III. Watson VS.. D. T. Bradford.
City Solicitor Henry @. Conrad pre-
sented q petition from the Street ant
Sewer Department for a commission t
vacate the bed of Eleventh street wher
it crosses the tracks of the Baltimor
& Philadelphia Railroad Co.
, The attorneys in the case will endeavo
to agree on commissioners who will pas
upon the matter of closing the street.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
CHANGE OF DEPOSITS.
Water Commissioners Will Distri-
butte it Among Banks.
Prospect of Building Bridge in Cool
Spring Park-To Remove, Temper.
arily, Pipes From Christiana.

At the meeting of the Water Commits.
! toner's yesterday afternoon the balance
IN bank was reported to be $110, 1887.
The unusually large balance is due to the
annual water rents being paid during
last month. On motion OF Mr.. Belts it
was decided to withdraw $4,000 of the
balance from the Union National Bank
where it is now deposited and deposit
$4,000 in each of the National Bank of
delaware, First National, Central Ma
tional and Wilmington and Brandywine
Banks.
An application was received from the
Bethany Baptist Church for meter, 1T
was referred to Chief Engineer Bond to
report back to the board.
A drawing of the Delaware Button
Company's building in South Whining
ton was submitted to the board to show
the exact water service which is requir-
ed. 1t was decided to supply the com
pany with a siX-inch meter.
Chief Engineer Bond was instructed
to write the Edge Moor Bridge Company
for estimates on an iron bridge for the
Cool Spring Park. The bridge is to take
the place of the wooden one now in use
and will be erected early in the spring.
An application from j. Ernest Smith in
regard to water rent was referred to
Register Grohe. Chief Engineer Bond
was instructed to advertise for bids for
removing and replacing the departments g
pipes which cross the Christiana river.
| The pipes will have to be removed for a
time on account Of the dredging which
will be done in the river.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
THIRD WARD WANTS ELECTION
Resolution Adopted Insisting That
Two Senators be Chosen.

At a meeting of the Third Ward Re
publican Club held at Front and Justison
streets, q resolution favoring the cleo
ton of two United States Senators was
adopted.
1t was as follows:
"Whereas, 1t has been the will of the
people to elect a Republican Legislature
Of the State Of Delaware to elect two
United States Senators.
I'VE the members of the Third Ward
Republican Club of the City Of VIII
mington do demand and ask you gentle
men of the General Assembly to elect
two Republican Senators to represent
nur noble little State of Delaware so that
we can be proud of our State and not
ashamed Of it. By doing so you VIII
weld the Republican party together Sc
strong and solid that there Will nol
ever be enough Democratic strength t'
ever break it.
"Resolved. That copy be sent to eacf
nember of the General Assembly"
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Hope Lodge, 1. o. o. II. will initiate
two candidates tonight.
Levy Court Commissioner Mealey is
confined to bed with the grip.
On February 2S the Adas Kodish con-
.regation will give it's annual Purim
Dall in Eden Hall.
Josephine Helminski, aged 80 years,
lied at Farnhurst on Sunday and will
be buried in this city today.
The United Circle Of Kings Daugh-
ters will hold meeting at No. 100 West
eighth street at o'clock this after
noon.
It was reported early this morning
that ex-Chief Dolan had been robbed OF
$3.50. Later it was stated that it was
all juke.
G. w. Taylor, chief clerk in the office
Of Superintendent Barnard at French
street station in confined to his home
with the grip.
John Shay, aged "A years, died in
Philadelphia, last Friday and was buried
here Monday, interment being made at
Cathedral cemetery.
Mrs. Margaret Brown, residing or
Wollaston street above Eighth, died sud
lenly on Monday afternoon. Death, II
| is believed, was due to stroke.
On March 23 the Rev. Hubert w
Wells, rector Of st. Andrews Church
his city, will address a monday servic,
in st. Stephens Church, Philadelphia.
An interesting fact concerning Johl
Marshall is that he was in command o
a division at the Battle of Cooch'
| Rridua nc we'll aa nt thp Rattle q
Brandywine.
Miss Thalia Frame, sister of Payn
ter Frame of Sussex county, died las
Saturday and will be buried near George
town today. She was an aunt of Thon
rs Davis of this city.
Several merchants in the Forty Acre
have been annoyed by petty thefts fo
sometime. One merchant believes he ha
arrived at point where he can place th
blame on boy he has been watching.
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06

50 on the 500, assessed on high valu-
alton. Another tax to which he is sub
jected, for which, however, the State is
not responsible, is the large amount Of
insurance he has to carry and the great
depreciation in buildings, tools, fixtures
and machinery generally considered at
least 10 per centum per annum.
"We recognize the fact that the State
must have revenue and that it must
come from taxation. We, do not wish
to escape from our just share. We only
ask that the burden shall be equalized,
and 80 laid as not to bear too heavily
upon any particular classes Of our
citizens, or SO as to deter or prevent the
location of industries in our midst which
would open new markets for our agri-
cultural products.
II speak not only as representing the
manufacturing interests, but the agri.
cultural as well. have under my charge
farmlands in Wilmington, New Castle
and Brandywine hundreds aggregating
some 65 or 700 acres, and know full
well the discouragements and small pro
fits of the farming interests, especially
when portion of the farms lie in Viii
mington hundred and are subject to Q
city as well as county tax. wouic
not seek to place additional burdens upoI
the agriculturalists, but firmly believe
that the future prosperity of that class il
our State depends not so much upon tn,
cultivation of cereal crops as upon small
fruits, vegetable and dairy products.
'There is nothing that will conduce 81
much to the prosperity of this class al
home markets. Build up Wilmington
and the towns of the State by offerin,
inducements to the manufacturers to 10
cate there. Make our tax laws such a
will enable us to offer greater induce
tments than other localities. Note tn
great increase Of the population Of tn
cities on our borders, Reading, Cheste
and Camden, all of which, without an
natural advantages of location over us
Ihave the influence of powerful State an
railroad interests back of them. Willis
we have nothing but our own unaide
efforts back of us. Give us an eve
chance to compete with them for til
location Of new industries and our ow
continued existence.
"The lines of water and motor con
munications already established and
be established will put Wilmington an
other towns throughout the State
close touch with the rural districts an
may we not hope that under wise ta
law these cities and towns will so il
crease in Importance and populatio
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-02-06

through an influx of manufacturing IN
terests that they will soon afford home
market for the agricultural surplus OF
Sussex, Kent and New Castle counties,
.ffectjng such close commercial relations
as will foster and cement the social ana
| friendly spirit that should always exist
between the different interests and COM
munities of our State"
IMR. WALLACE ADDRESSES COM
MITTEE.
Howard I. Wallace, President OF the
Diamond State Steel Company said:
Representing as l do one of the larg-
est companies in Delaware it would be a
selfish interest on my part to speak OF
the present manufacturers. What 1 Will
speak Of is the manufacturers who may
locate here. What the river Clyde Is
TO our friends across the water, the Del
Iaware river will become to our manu-
facturers. | believe 1t is not far dis
liant when the tax will be taken from the
Iores of iron and steel in Cuba and other
islands of the West Indies. Then iron
can be shipped here cheaper than it can
be brought down the Great Lakes to
us.
1T is especially inviting now for manu-
Ifacturers to locate here that will not be
La few years hence. The first thing a
manufactures asks when he contemplates
locating here Is about the inquisitorial
feature of this State tax and we must
remedy this defect before this opportun
ty is gone. -.
"This is not a manufacturers commit
tee but committee interested in indus
trial Delaware"
Mr.. Lawton, president Of the Board Of
Trade spoke of the many communica
ltions that are received from all over th'
country from contemplative manufact
: lurerers, asking what advantages Delawar'
lean offer to manufacturers. He com
pared Rhode Island with our State il
this wise. Rdohe Island is not an agri
: Icultural State. Delaware is-"Wha
: Imakes Rhode Island prosperous State
he said: ''It is her manufactures, Will
we have only an agricultural adyantag
to present to prospectors."
He further said: "Do not send you
Iboys and girls from the small corners t
r the large cities to work, bring the wor
q to them, because large per cent. o
S those who 60 away to hunt work ar
: ruined. 1t would not occur at home.
Mr. Lawton spoke of the manufactul
ers of lower Delaware. "Remove thes
e land you remove the people; increase tn
I manufacturers and you increase tn
y number of people"
w. Dew. Dimock said that in man
cases taxes are duplicated several time
o Representative Moore asked II tt
n manufacturers would be willing that tt
e bulls prepared by them levying tax Q
D. the charter Of corporation or on tf
r machinery and plant of the firms WI
It are not Incorporated, at the rate of
al cents on the $1,000, to be passed befol
10 the present law is repealedf MIR. Mary
$ stated the delegation was not afraid
ir trust the members Of the General A
r. sembly and would submit to anythiI
lie that would obtain fair play. All Il
manufacturers want is relief from Il
j. nquisitorial portion as prescribed
oi law.
In The members of the committees mai
n tested great interest in arguments al
IS, prompt action will be taken on the mea
as ures presented by the manufacturers.