The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-30
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.

Langston 'sdog that ran through
the city a month ago biting dogs IN
its pathway had hydrop hobia and
all dogs bitten by the rabid dog
should be Immediately shot. Such
was the report received by DR..
Black from the Delaware College
experts. The following letter
speaks for itself:
Pathological and meteorological
Labratory Of the Delaware State
Board OF Health:
Newark. Del. July ., 1901.
DR.. J. J. Black,
New Castle, Del,
Dear Sir:-The examination OF
the head of dog, Labratory No.
1859, from New Castle, submitted
to this Labratory on June 25, 1901,
shows the presence OF hydrophobia.
Anv dogs which are known to have
been bitten by the ra bid dog should
be destroyed.
There are some dogs in New
Castle that were bitten by the
Langston dog I'd they will be killed
at once bv order OF Mayor Boyd.
William Fiuney, colored, was ar.
rested about o'clock yesterday
morning by Officer Harrington on
the charge Of larceny OF money from
J the hotel OF John Becker This oc.
Cured on March IS but Finnev
has been keeping out OF the way of
the ottcers.
Officer Harrington discovered
Finney 10 bed and it did not take
long to have him behind the bars.
He admitted the theft and was held
IN 5000 bail for his appearance at
court. In defa ult OF bail he was
committed 10 jail.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Pagan were
rendered wedding anniversary
surprise at their home, Eighth and
South streets last evening. The af.
fair was neatly arranged and was
greatly enjoyed. Abou! IS people
from Wilmington and this city were
present. The aged couple were
the recipients OF several neat and
useful presents.
Immense crowds travelled IN the
cars Of the local trolley line last
evening 10 Riverside Park and
Delaware City in search OF cooling
breezes. 1'he people were not dis.
appointed as they secured what
they were in search Of.
Wm. O'Conuor, Jr,, has secured
a berth as mate on the DUPONT
yacht Teck, now anchored oil this
city.
Mrs. Henry Collins is very low.
Mrs. Caroline Tinms was taken
suddenly i'll yesterday, but is now
improving.
| Wallace Cannon of Wilmington,
was overcome with the heat several
days ago and is now with relatives
IN this city.
| Denney Cavender. the four-year
old son OF Thomas Cavender, is i'll
with typhoid lever.
libe Bull was taken Ill yesterday
while at work in Knowles mills
and compelled TO quit for the day.
Mr.. and Mrs, George Bull, ST.,
Of Chester, Pa, have been visiting
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph l.. Bacon.
Miss Mary King is the guest OF
Mr.. aud Mre. }. Driver III Phlla
delphia.
Miss Kathryn Rodgers, daush.
ter OF the late Bernard Rodgers,
will make her home at Rockford.
Mrs. Caroline Wheatley and Mr.
and Mrs, 4. Whcatley will occupy
the old NIning property at the
southeast corner ol Second and
Harmony streets. at an early date.
Frank Biggs, son oil Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Biggs is suffering from
a stone brulse Oh his left foot and
has companion IN the shape oil
"Job's comforter on his left arm.
The Gene, Dumont made her
first stop here yesterday on her
trip from Lewcs TO Philadelphia.
The d. aud A. Telegraph and
Telephone Company is s,rlngins
wires.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hewlett of
Chester. are the guests OF friends
in this city.
Miss Pauline May Of Phladcl,
phia, is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
Goodiss
a. Brown Lancaster CT Phlla.
delphia, has returned 10 his duties.
b. 4. llolcomb, Jr., Of Sparrow s
Point, was Sunday visitor.
Edward Mcbride OF Philade!.
phia, is visiting his former friends.
: The members of the Epworlh
League went on trolley ride tc
Delaware City last evening The
party was a large one and the jol-