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The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-05-25
FOUR RIBS BROKEN.

David Goidstein Seriously Hurt at
Blumenthars,
David Goldstein, employed at F.
Blumentha 4 Co.'S morocco factory,
was seriously hurt while at work yester-
day. He was passing skin over knee
stalker" when the skin slipped and threw
him on the knife of the stake.
The knife penetrated his side break
ing four ribs and iDhicting internal in
jurea. Goldstein was removed to his
home, No lllS Conrad street, and nr.
John G. Fahey summoned.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-05-25

DeviIed Crabs atBeckett's CATS 7th and
Ehipiey strtets.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-05-25
"When Wanting"

BRUSH for the teeth and one TINT viii last
Far better than any used in the past,
The bristle 10 there, and put there TO stay,
Get 1t at BRINGHURsTs
And throw others away.
87 MARKET STREET
The old stand. Established l7oa
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-05-25

FARMING should be more attrac-
tive to the boys than the old time
wav in which crops were planted
and gathered and threshed. But
at the same time, the average far.
mer's son, as soon as he receives
a fair education, he wants to quit
the farm and it's life of drudgery
and come to the city and take lite
easier, if they don't enjoy the free.
dom of country lite. Hundreds Of
successful men in the city were
.Eaised in the country, and left the
piow for the profession and trade.
But they have warm spot in their
hearts tor the farm. The farmers
have as great need for brains in
operating their farms as the count.
ing houses and mercantile estab-
lishments. There is money in
farming when brain and Drawn are
used. The farm offers great ln-
ducemcnts to the right kind OF men
who farm on scientific principles.
AN exchange from down State
says: The first rural wall OF the
season will probably be the lament
Of the farmer tor the apple trees
which have not bloomed and will
not bloom until the nexlyear. The
failure is not quite general and not
entirely common TO all varieties.
There will be few apples among
the odds and ends. But the great
early and late apple crops which
were better things last year than
the peach crop fails to appear.
There will be no cider in the next
autumn, no applekill for Christmas,
nothing but turnips and popcorn
the winter through. The failure
is not easily accounted tor, and
Will be classed a mystery by the
ordinary observer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08
SAYS HUSBAND CALLED HER RAT
because Of Hia BITTER Tongue Mrs. Wood.
ward wants . Separation.

Bessie Woodward. who is suing Frank
l.. Woodward for a separation In the Su-
preme Court, declares that her husband
has 80 bitter a tongue that life with him
is unbearable. She sets out a number
OF things he called her, one of which Is
"a damned rat
The defendant is a son Of Royal Wood
ward Of Albany who died in 1893 leaving
$500 900 between the defendant and his
brother. From their mother as executrix
Of the estate the plaintiff says her husband
has received about 5000 n year and he
has also received n large salary as an cleo
trical engineer in the employ of the Metro
politan Street Railway Company.
After their marriage on Aug. rs, 1895.
the defendant took the plaintiff to reside
at the Hotel Manhattan where they paid
500 a week. A few weeks after the mar
rage he left her and went TO his people
at Albany. Becoming reconciled they went
TO reside at 100 West l05th street with her
parents. On Nov. 20 last he called at their
home, she says, and demanded his trunk,
declaring that he was going TO leave the
State and leave her In IL. He did not get
his trunk but Mrs. Woodward AYERS that
she IL satisfied that her husband has left
her permanently.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Capital Stock, O 1000 Shares; Par Value, $40 per Share.

This Company offers for se ot the public I4e0 Lhmi Of Its Capital Stock at $50
PER HARE. This stock Is me enhren remainder Of Il. Treasury Stock issue Of
1901 600 shares auth nej at tbs so-khodn' meeting Of the Company JWy q, 1901, and
which was oHtri to stockholders only at $40 per hare
THE GREENE Consolidated COPPER COMPANY owns the
COPPER properia In he wdd Its min. are. entirely pii for and here Is no
morsag or bonded inIdHine~ The Company has built and WIS ITS W smslen. o.
wre,t railroads. nwmhs, s.ahs iht PLANT water syasm,i Town SITE timber lands Stores
TIC, et.
Il Is ow prosuAng copper at the rate o. oa i!OoOOoO POT NDS PER
day.
By ,e.nn of ts high grds ani exhnt o. 1.-The os bodies and generally favorable eon.
um. Thu conrany cal riMs blister eopprh New York Tor LESS THAN FOUR
CENTS PER Pound
ONE HUNDRED TWENTY MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
Prom he inihaas merit Of the property, low capitalization. At certainty o. large st
VIZ nyonn4ni TIE rtsk d thb company At $50 PER I'll \lii AZ the sa
inycins 4 oa The mari t. day. No hmndon d any td paid.
Mao ehlst 4yabs T. Greens Con, hiIs1 Sospr Company. 81 ys BIoadvay.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08
TEXAS OIL &
PIPE LINE co.
OF NEW YORK AND BEAUMONT.
OWNING The BIGGEST OIL WELL ~ WORLD.
STOCK ADVANCES TO 7jc. DEC. a.

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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08

Union Pacific preferred ~. Consolidated
Gas and Reading first preferred ~ each.
Southern Railway and U. s. Steel "a each,
Chicago and Alton, Erie first preferred.
Ontario and Western and Pennsylvania
Railroad ~ each, Atchison preferred and
Peoples Ca IA each. Brooklyn Rs; sd
Transit /, Southern Pacific "a and american
Smelling and Refining = per cent. The
noteworthy advances are in General Flee
tric 2si. Rock Island 1 and Missouri Pacifj
= per cent.
New York Stock Exchange sales Dee. :.
CLOSING PRICES or UNITED STATES BONDS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08
To OIL
REGULATORS

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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08

The management of the Eastern
Consolidated, headed by the Hon.
Ernest Cady. former Lieutcnant-Gov-
ernor of Connecticut, determined at
its inception 10 extend the companys
holdings as rapidly as possible from
one field TO another. That Is the way
the Standard Oil Compensate its
millions. Ii is a safe criterion. The
Standard Oil Company and n other
corporation are to divide between
now and the end of the year eighteen
million dollars profits.
Expansion is the word of the hour.
EXPANSION is the policy Of the Eastern
Consolidated Oil Company, headed by
a shrewd New England management.
1t has already placed the Eastern Con-
solidated Oil Company far in advance
of all other companies formed within
the past few years. Its stock has not
been inflated, nor will it b.. When it
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08

goes to so cents a share, between now
and January, it will be because 1t is
worth so cents n share. You pay no
prospective price. Prospective prices
represent profits, and you invest to
realize these profits yourselves.
President Cady has been examining
ne~se<~SN1y d<oGrg the pasklAveR,
DAYS for the purpose of adding it to
the company's assets, if it comes up to
the mark. This property has already
flowing wells, and therefore there is
no speculation-no breathless and dis
appointing anticipation o. that which
does not exist. The wells are there
and the oil is flowing. In addition to
this, the pipe lines of the Standard
Oil Company are laid TO the wells, and
that company is buying the oil.
In buying an oil stock, investigate
where the Standard Oil Company is
buying its oil. That compan controls
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08

tho oil market. II Texas oil is to
find a way to market, the Eastern
Consolidated will extend its hold
ings there, as it has already been
ofrcrei some Of the finest property
on Spindle Top. No field is over
looked. Within one year the East
erpSSonsolidated will have four times
IFS production of oil. What
will its stock be worth tn n?
Stock bought this week at 35 cents
a share will participate in the go
December dividend. 1t will posi-
lively increase is cents a share in
value between and January LIST.
What is a tip" of this sort worth on
Wall Street?
Not a one-gusher proposition mot
a o~ne-property VENTURA gradual,
sure and immensely profitable alb
sorption ami consolidation Of fine
oil properties in all field'.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08

LIS greatest single tract is located
in santa Barbara County. compris-
ing nearly 20,O0J acres. Ten acres
in the famous Kern River tract, Sec
ton 20, the most prolific and best OIL
territory on the Pac slope: II
has holdings in the On teI,St from
which the oil is already ilor@ng, and
othcrh valuable properties with sew
erafe rich producing wells were added
to the %oOmpany's immense holdings
last week.
think what this proposition means
as compared with those made by
other companies. 1t means that you
become a shareholder in a company
which does not depend on n well
nor. on one field for the realization
of its possibilities. There are COM
panies asking 80 cents a share for
stock that have one well only, or even
the. prospects only of n well.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-08
New York stock Exchange safes Dee. =

CLOSING PRICES or UNITED STATES BONDS
ma. AStfd BID. Aytsf
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
NEWLAND.

Measles is prevalent in this COM
munity.
w. j. Bartlett has been confined
to his bed for several weeks with a
severe attack of the grip.
We are glad to see j. NJ. Sanders
out again after several days sickness
with the humps.
William Bowen has fine horse
that was sick and refused to eat for
81 days. 1t then began eating
heartily. Mr.. Bowen examined the
feed box and found something like
a tooth, 2 inches long and very sharp
at one end which seemed to have
grown into the flesh about ! of an
inch. The horse has been improving
ever since.
On Wednesday of last week there
was big quilting and wood chop
ping at f. NJ. Hutchinson's. One
hundred and twenty ladies and gen.
tlemen were present. Three quilts
were quilted and large quantity of
wood cut.
II. l.. Jones has made an addition
to his farm by purchasing fifteen
acres of land of Mrs. r.. II. Clarke.
j. +. Garter is operating q single
saw on Mrs. A. NJ. Nash's farm.
Miss Florence Anderson, of Essex
county, was welcome guest at the
home of Mrs. A. NJ. Nash last week.
Miss Florence returned to her home
Sunday.
The "Christian Band of Workers"
OF Welcome Grove church, have
postponed their meeting until We'd
nesday night after the second SUM-
day in March oil account of sickness
IN the community.
Very few ice-houses here have
been filled this winter.
The farmers Lere are busy fencing
and trimming round their farms
getting ready to plough. HOPE.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
PEARSON'S ISLAND.

The death of Mr.. II. II. Lyell, Of
Farnham, which occurred February
3rd, has cast a gloom over this
neighborhood, he being we'll known
and highly respected by all in this
vicinity, having lived such a
Christian life as to be remembered
by all who knew him.
Mr.. Joe Luckham, living near
Downings, had the misfortune to
sprain his knee last week from which
he is suffering very much at this
writing.
Capt Burch Carson aud two sons,
Afford aud Clemmie, of New York,
but who has been spending sometime
at Millenbeck,is visiting relatives and
friends at this place.
Miss Mollie Bryant is spending
sometime with relatives near here.
Mr.. l.. L. Woolard, the popular
merchant of Derritville, is expected
down this week in the interest of his
oyster business on Morattico creek.
Mrs. Clearance Motley is suffering
very much with erysipelas in her face.
Miss Grace Gray, of Warsaw, is
spending the winter with her aunt,
Mrs. w. II. Sandy.
We are glad to report that those
on the sick list last week are improv-
ing. On the list this week are
Mesdames N. u. Oakley, Thomas
Sandy, Jim Self and Bob Conley.
Miss Emma Warren, who is teach
ing school near Emmertop, and her
sister, Miss Annie, who is teaching in
Northumberland county, ACCOMPANY
led by Miss Lena Hazard, visited TIE
formers amt, Mrs. Clarence Motley
last Saturday and Sunday.
VIM. Il. Headley, the popular
clerk for Blundon & Everette visited
her parental home last Sunday.
Capt. John Simonson and Horace
Oakley attended the oyster meeting
at West Point last week in tbs
interest of the oystermen here.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
WHITE STONE.

Mrs. Virginia E. Hill, formerly OF near
here, died Saturday morning last, aged
63 years, at Battery Park, Isle of Wight.
The funeral was preached by Rev. Sam
uel Cloptoa at the Battery Park Baptist
church, her remains being inferred in the
Smithfield City Cemetery. The deceased
leaves five children to mourn their loss
The Messrs. O'Donnell and Mr.. Askins
of steamer Lancaster, were seen in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. j. r. Ingram has been very sick
this week.
@. w. Hubbard returned last week from
a business trip in Gloucester county.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Mckinney returned
to their home here Wednesday morning
Mrs. Mckinney, who has been In the hos.
pital some time, we are glad to report il
very much improved.
Horace VERIFY, who has been clerkInc
for Schwartzman Bros, has left them and
Is now travelling with @. d. Cox enlarg.
ing photographs.
Herbert Henderson has been quite sick
with a touch of the grip bet was able to
be out one day this week.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
MIDpLEsEX NOTES.

l.. B. Wagenen, the wharf builder,
is spending two weeks at Tilghman's
Island, Md.
A business mems association was
organized las. week in Urbanna,
Middlesex county, with II. S. Bristow
chairman and w. III. Ryland Sec
rotary.
At Streets, j. F. Hughes has been
appointed postmaster, vice Il. f.
Hillard, resigned.
Mr.. Griffin Cundiff, the oldest
citizen of this county, died at his
home Sunday night, near GrineIs'
in his Ssth year. His remains were
inferred Tuesday at Clarksberry
Methodist church, of which he was
an honored member: He leaves nine
children, all past the meridian Of life.
His fourth wife died several months
ago.
Mr.. Philip M. McKan, a promi-
nent ex-Confederate soldier, died
Sunday night at his residence, near
Church View, in the 69th year of his
age. He leaves widow and two
children.
Wilton is the name of new post
office III this county and G. +. Hurley
is postmaster thereof.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
CYRUS F.mARDING PASSES AWAY

On last Friday evening the community
of Weems, Lancaster county, was
grieved to hear of the sudden death of
Cyrus +. Harding, Familiarity known
as Fax" On Wednesday MIR. Harding
was out and apparently well, but at .
O'Clock Friday evening he was a corpse,
death being caused by pleurisy. The de-
at "Bower Ill.," in Richmond county
The remains were inferred in Kilmar-
mock Baptist cemetery Sunday noon,
Rev. F. w. Claybrook reading the burial
services, while Weems council, No. 100,
Jr. o. U. A. NJ, of which the deceased
was member, took charge of the body
at the grave.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
FISHERMAN.
,T. ANDREW,

Mrs. j. II. Davis Is sick at this writing,
as is also Mrs. Emily Meekins, Mrs. Cron-
dali, and Mrs. Joe Shelton.
Fishermen are now busy driving stakes
and tarring and mending nets.
Aid Society met at Mrs. VIM. G.. Fox
wells recently and large attendance
was present.
They do say that at a certain taffy stew
in our vicinity, not D,any moons ago, a
proving cur developed great taste for
the sweetmeats when placed out TO cool.
We hope it won't be long before we
will have daily mail from White Stone
to Fisherman.
Roads are in terrible condition. n
little work on them would do lots of good.
Miss Georgia Meekins and brother, Err
nest, were visiting G.. w. Meekins and
friends here last week
"A. Sanders and B. A. Croasdale have
recently returned from Cambridge, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. I. Ingram entertained
quite number of friends on Tuesday
evening. The time was spent in games,
music and singing. All retired to their
homes about ~ O'Clock, declaring to have
passed most enjoyable evening.
Capt. Jim DAVIS and son, Russell, visit
ed frierds here this week.
The private school here, taught by Mrs
A. b. Almond, will celebrate Washing.
tons birthday in the Odd Fellows Hall
Friday night, February 22nd, consisting
of dialogues, tableaux and marches
Music by Anti-Rapp string band. A
small admission will be charged to pay
expenses. Refreshments will be served
Should the weather be Indictment, the
next night. JACK.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
ENJoYABLE DANCE.

Mr.. and Mrs. II. o. Norris and Miss
Genevieve Ball rendered to the young
people of this aud adjoining counties a
ball at one of the homesteads of Mr..
Norris, at Lively, on Friday night of
last week. Young people from far and
near were hidden, and came, and the
event WAS most glowing one, from ali
accounts. That oddly, II. o. Norris,
esquire, issued card Invitations, upon one
part of them being the mystic initials
IN. 9. +. c." which puzzled every re-
cipient. After keeping the curious
upon the anxious bench for some time
he informed them that they stood for
No charge for grub" The young besux
were jubilant and their appetites for the
excellent viands, ice-cream and so forth
Immediately became intense.
The must C was furnished by Mr.. Nor.
ris and his two talented young daughters
upon the violin and piano.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
NEW CONTRACT FOR WOOD
AND TIES.

l desire to inform my many friends
and patrons of the Northern Neck and
Southslde that / have been to Philadel-
phia and renewed my contract for poplar
wood aud ties, and am prepared this
year TO deal as literally with this people
and pay as good prices as in the past.
/ desire to thank them for their cour-
tesies, and trust that our dealings have
been as satisfactory 10 them as they have
been to me. Mr.. Chas. III. Anderton will
represent my interests again this year and
/ hope that any who may have wood or
ties TO dispose of will not sell before
seeing or corresponding with one or the
other Of US. l have some competition
in this territory, but feel assured that
my prices will prevail.
/ will buy In small as we'll as large
quantities, either on shore or on vessel.
Cordially yours.
JAMES M. STUBBs,
t4lenns, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
CAUGHT ON THE Fly.

Joseph A. Bristow, of Middlesex, and
J. Ed. Kriete and brother, of Essex, were
in Baltimore the. past week.
G. r. Bray, the popular drug drummer
has accepted position with Winkelmar
s. Brown Drug Co., of Baltimore.
Capt. 10. I. Smith, of Wecms Line
has been transferred to the steamer St
Marys-a good berth-plying the Pa,ux.
ent river.
Chas. II. Ingram, born in Northumber.
land county, March 1S 1913, died this
week at his home in Baltimore, where lac
removed in 1873. He leaves n widow and
three daughters. He saw service in the
10th Va. Regiment during the civil war
The large enterprise at Mundy Point
the A. Booth & Co. oyster packing
house, has closed for the season. They
will open on time next season and with
increased facilities for handling the large
business which they have built up 10
two seasons. Mr.. j. II. Sterling, OF
Somerset county, Md, is the efficient
manager, and he has made a host OF
friends during the lime he has been
with this people.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
MERRY POINT.

There has been and still is much sick
ness. w. w. Beane and family are sick
with grip and colds.
j. l.. Sullivan is confined to the house
with a sciatic trouble
j. 5. Farley has been very III with
quinsy, but is now little better.
Our popular and efficient NJ. D., ]. B
simmons, is continually on the "go''
Carol Duuaway took trip to Mos
quito Greek last week on business(g).
Our popular ferrymap, Art Davis, gave
party Friday night in honor of his sis
ter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs James
Amos, of Reedsville, N. 9. Our pious
little merchant, who wouldn't indulge in
tripping the light fantastic, headed a
game of AS while the others danced Til
late hour, when a samptuous repast,
consisting of all the delicacles of the
season, was served. After a few more
rounds of gaiety the company took leave
of their hospiisble host and hostess, ex-
pressing themselves as wonderfully
pleased. One of the sports added some
enjoyment 90 the occasion by suddenly
elevaiing his very slippery slippers and
trying to cut the pigeon wing on the
small of his back. He succeeded admir-
ably.
Our p. NJ, j. s. Chowning, is thinning
out hawks with steel traps on poles. All
of us old he-hen huzzies ought to follow
suit
"A new postofi1ce has been established
at Moran on the Corrotoman river With
Chas. p. Palmer as postmaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Amos returned TO
their home in Reedsville, N. c., Tuesday.
being accompanied by the lady's little
sister. Girls.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-02-15
MOLUSK.

The people of Bethel church wer,
much pleased to have Brother Garner
of Wheaton, preach for them on las
Sunday. The treat was unexpected.
Bethel church held her Annual Church
Conference last Monday, Rev. r. K
Bentley in charge. Only one death was
reported in the church membership fol
the conferences year.
l.. ID. Stoncham has two children sicl
with malaria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spedden, of Baltimore
are visiting the lady's relatives near here
Mrs. Ann Oliver continues quite un
well at the home of her nephew, (. s
Dohyns.
Rev. r. L. Bentley spent Sunday night
last at the home of j. II. Taylor.
l.. o. Cox spent Saturday and Sunday
last with his daughter, Mrs. med
Thomas, at Wheaton.
About fifteen couples went down to
I'D. o. C.'s" one night last week and ]
think they had a splendid time.
This neighborhood was much shocked
to hear of the death OF FAX" Harding,
as lie was well known 10 all herea bout
Molusk is still holding her own in the
face Of Billy and Hanna.
ST.. ANDREW.