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The sun., 1901-03-16
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The Wilmington Horse Show Associa- |
tion will be Incorporated.
Thomas Talley, blind man, bought a
violin at sale in Brandywine hundred
for five cents.
In lot Of scrap iron purchased in
the South, Sterlith Brothers have found
II set Of keys which We're used in Libby
Prison. s.saaMsN
Charles Rutter will preach at the
lIaryesters' Mission at Front and Jeffer-
son streets tomorrow night.
The Anglo-American Zinc and Lead
Company of New York, has been incor-
porated at Dover with capital stock
Of $1O,OOO,O0O.
1 Yesterday was the time set for the
| Board of Revision of the assessments
of city property to turn its books over
to the collectors.
! Auctioneer Hukill sold No. 1911 Gilpin
avenue yesterday and lot of household
goods.
il David n. Douty died at his home, No
917 Spruce street on Thursday aged So
years.
Mrs. Florence Edwards, wife of Law
renee L. Major, uled yesterday, aged 25
years.
Mary A. McDonough, daughter of
Mark McDonough, died at her home, No.
o21 West Second street, aged 20 years.
Francis Tempest of Beaver Valley,
Del, died Thursday, aged 65 years.
i \ woman's prayer meeting was held
i'll the library room Of Hanover Presby-
} terian Church last night.
While working at II. Blumenthal Co. 's
morocco factory several days ago, Harry
: Ernest had two fingers badly mashed Oh
il shaving machine.
The steamer Rio Grande is expected tc
/ arrive at the shipyard of the Harlan &
Hollingsworth Company today for re
pairs.
I Raymond, the 9-year-old son Of Andrew
NJ. Morrison of Edge Moor, is seriously
:, i'll at his home from the effects of in
: juries received on Wednesday.
! 1t is likely that the First Nationa
= Bank will advance City Council money
q until the $4,000 can be arranged for il
another way.
i, The Wilmington Whist Club bowlin,
< team by defeating the Ersive Club O
+ the score of 2423 to 2S16, clinches it
I hold on second place in the Inter-Cit,
I Bowling League.
y Presiding Elder Watt will preach a
the missionary anniversary in Union M
. u. Church tomorrow morning.
: The jackson & Sharp Co. has receive
10 the contract from the Pennsylvania Raj
a road Co. for 25 passenger coaches.
i New planking is being laid on til
II bridge over the Brandywine at Marke
e, street
ne On Tuesday evning next the celeb
alton of the Delaware Avenue Baptis
ls Bible School will be held.
= The Rev. Thomas A. Tidball of Phil;
- delphia addressed the MONDAY meetin
"a a at st. Andrews Church yesterday.
r, At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning thos
d. who are going to participate in the tri
ed Of the Delaware Fire Co. to the Pai
American Exposition at Buffalo an
RI other points north, next fall, will hol
II Il meeting at the company's house to a
en- range the details of the trip.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Won BULON ON CHINA
German Chancellor Admits That the
Powers Are at Variance.
STATEMENT ON SITUATION.
He Reviews the Negotiations and De-
clares That II Reasonable Peace
Programme Has Been
Drawn Up.

Berlin, March 15.-The imperial chan
cellor, Court Won Bulow, in a speech IN
the reichstag admitted that differences
of opinion had arisen between the
powers In regard to Chinese affairs, 5ul
said that he hoped they would be over
come.
The debate on the supplementary es
innate for China furnished the oppor
tunity for the statement from the chan
cellor.
In anticipation of something interest
ing occurring both the floor of the
house and the galleries were filled
The sun., 1901-03-16
Commissioner DueII Ont.

Washington. March 15.-The commits
sloner Of patents, Charles II. Duell,
has rendered to the president his res.
ignation to take effect upon the an.
pointment and qualification of his sue
cessor There are several candidates
IN the field for the office, and it is
thought that before the end of the
present month a new commissioner
will be appointed.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Mnaenms Eor Venezuela,

Washington, March 15.-Consul Gen.
eral Guenther, at Frankfort. in com
munication to the state department
says that commercial museum will be
hibit European industrial and art prod.
ucts and is to receive government aid
Branch museums also are to be opened
in Valencia, Maracaibo, Ciudad. Boil.
var, Parquisimente and at other places
deemed advisable.
The sun., 1901-03-16
NEW LIBRARIAN HERE.
Mr.. Bowerman Will go on Duty at
Free Library on Monday.

George Il. Bowerman, of New York
city. who was recently elected librarian
of the Wilmington Free Institute Lib
rary to succeed the late Enos l.. Doan
arrived in Wilmington last evening and
was welcomed at the Library by ELL
wood G. Jackson and Rev. w. f. Lewis,
members of the Book Committee who
held a meeting last evening.
Mr.. Bowerman is graduate of the
Albany Library School and is well
equipped for the place. Recently he has
been engaged in book work in New
York
The sun., 1901-03-16
The Population of India.

Calcutta, March 15.Complete census
returns give the population of India as
294, 100000, an increase in the last dec
ade of 100000 Deducting the popu
lation of the Baluchistan, Shaustaks
Chin hills and Sikkim territory, emu
merated fer the first time, net in
crease is shown of only IA per cent.
The sun., 1901-03-16

Two Permits Issued.

Thomas Samworth was Yesterday
granted permit by Building Inspector
Cassidy for the erection of two two story
brick dwellings on the west side Of Scott
street between Second and Third, at a
cost of $3.50 each. Patrick Fahey was
granted per : it to make alterations to
the building No. 1l5 West Sixth street,
owned by the Trustees Of the Poor, at a
cost of $3.50.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Foreign warships watch venexueIa

Port of Spain. Island of Trinidad.
March 15.-The German second class
cruiser Vineta is reported to be max
ing further investigation in regard to
matters in connection with the island
OF Margarita, an island in the Carib-
bean sea, belonging to Venezuela. The
Italian third class cruiser Dogali is
mere, watching Venezuelan affairs, and
Is ready to start at once to protect Ital-
ian interests in Venezuela if necessary.
The United States auxiliary cruiser
Scorpion has arrived here.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Famous Race Track sold.

st. Louis, March 10. Within few
days the property of the st. Louis Fail
association will pass into the posses
sion Of a syndicate represented by tht
leading owners OF Delmar track. 1t is
said the purchase price will be 5000,
600. The tract contains one of the bes
race courses in the west and numerou,
valuable buildings.
The sun., 1901-03-16
NJ. DE RoDAYs.

days seconds, who is comanager of
the Figaro, in an interview declared
that the duel would be absolutely
private. He said:
Il will not tolerate the presence of
stranger Ii otherwise, | will retire
from the field. In my opinion it is
improper to permit persons attracted
by unhealthy curiosity to be present
at duel in which two men are stalk
ing their lives"
The sun., 1901-03-16
The Anglo-Russian clash.

Tien-tsin, March 15.--The British and
Russians are disputing over the limits
OF railway property in the Russian con
cession, and the guards of the two ma
tons are in close proximity to each 9th
er. The British have been strongly re-
enforced, and trouble is imminent I'M
less the Russians retire.
The sun., 1901-03-16
CORNWALL starts His Tour.

London, March 15.-The Duke and
Duchess of Cornwall and York have
started ON the first stage of their
tour of the four quarters of the globe,
King Edward, Queen Alexandra and
other members of the royal family ac-
companied the travellers to Ports.
mouth, whence the steamer Ophir. wish
the duke and duchess on board, will
sail.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Depredntions nv peserter..

Peking, March 15.-It is reported that
a large band Of military deserters of
different nationalities are committing
depredations between Picking and Tien-
tsin. A small squad of Germans en-
countered the band and We're compel
led to retire. British cavalry have been
dispatched to dispense the marauders.
The sun., 1901-03-16
big blaze al bolivar. N. v.

Buffalo, March ia special to The
News says: The worst fire that has Wis
tied Bolivar in years has occurred.
The whole row of wooden buildings
between the Masonic temple and Me-
MILAN & Dunham's meat market, in
Main street, has been burned.
The sun., 1901-03-16
May BE Lively Cann;na W..

san francisco, March 15-The Ex-
aminer says: ''Canneries outside of the
california Fruit Gamers association
nave declared their independence, and
mere promises to be a lively trade war
during the season which opens in May.
ms will mean better prices for the
fr'nt growers and possibly lower fig.
'lres 10 the consumer"
The sun., 1901-03-16
Attempted Murder ana Suicide.

Bristol r. H. March 15.-Manuel Ca.
bral attempted to kill his wife, Mary,
and then to commit suicide. 1t is be
lieved that the woman has no chance
to recover. while Cabral may live, II
is thought the affair was the result OF
a quarrel.
The sun., 1901-03-16
The Cotton CurtaiIment plan,

Fall River Mass, March 15.--It is
certain that the curtailment plan put
forward by the selling committee Of
the Manufacturers association will be
more extensive than was looked for
when the movement was inaugurated.
Figures Indicate that about 100000
spindles will be idle.
The sun., 1901-03-16
An Unusual OpportunitY.

For sale, nearly new Baby Grand
Knabe Piano, dimensions about feet
on all three sides, reliable guarantee.
Price $3.50 on time, discount for cash.
Address Professor, Sun Office.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Run on a Savings Bank.

Natick, Mass, March ia run on
the Natick Five Cents Savings bank is
IN progress, large numbers of deposit
ors from Natick. birmingham and Sax
onville having drawn out their money.
The run was precipitated by rumor
concerning the solvency of the institu-
ton, which has assets of 81, 1888, ,6SS and
is regarded as one of the strongest
banks in New England.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Basketball at tho Arrnory

Company A basket ball team will play
the Kenilworth team of Philadelphia at
the arlnory this evening. The two teams
are evenly matched and an exciting
game is expected.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Well known OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Plainfield, Conn.,, March 15.-Dr. II.
IL. Davis of this town. one Of the best
known physicians in eastern Connecti.
cut, is dead Of apoplexy, DR.. Davis
was born in Winfield, n. Y, in 1915.
lie was graduate Of the University Of
Vermont and for many years was pres.
dent Of the Windham County Conn, +,
Medical society.
The sun., 1901-03-16
New TREASURY Record.

Washington, March Ii. y The gross
gold in the treasury amounts to S4S2.-
9l3,023 compared with S41621S,2O9 at
the same period last year. These fig
ures break all records. The increase in
the gold holdings of the department
during the year has been S66, 6,694,S1I.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Putting in New Machines.

The +. Blumenthal < Go. are removing
the side shaving machines from their
morocco factory ut Front and Monroe
streets. They will be replaced with the
Bowers machines.
The sun., 1901-03-16
DE RAMEL.
BARRgs.
DE VII.IERg.
THE OASTBLLANE AFFAIR.

Arrangements Made For the Duel
With Editor dc Rodays.
Paris, March 15.--The Eclair says the
seconds of Count Boni de Castellane
in his duel with M. de hodays, editor
of the Figaro, will be Count de Dion
and NJ. CASTOR Jollivet.
The seconds of Count Boni de Cas-
tellane and NJ. de Rodays have met
and made arrangements for the duel.
Two shots will be exchanged at 20
PAGES. M. Periyier, one of M. de Ro-
The sun., 1901-03-16
Marine Killed on Rai1road

Philadelphia, March 15.-The decapi-
tated body of NJ. J. Sheridan, a marine
of the crew of the auxiliary cruiser
Yankee, has been found on the tracks
of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
here.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Runnor Almond Attnrn.. cA.a.

7s"""t AttbFhty GencrnIshin.
Philadelphia, March Il. 4 report is
IN circulation in this city that John q
johnson, leading member Of the PHI,
adelphia bar and one Of tile most nro,n
inent lawyers in this country. has been
ene'ed the portfolio Of attorney gen
erai IN PRESIDENT Mckinley's cabinet tc
suct sed Attorney General Griggs,
The sun., 1901-03-16
Association GospeI Meeting.

The Y. NJ G. A. gospel meeting to-
morrow afternoon will be addressed by
the Rev John Shape, pastor of Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church. Music will be
furnished by double male quartet.
The sun., 1901-03-16
OF Shooting Police CHI.

Convicted of Shooting Police Chi.
Montpelier, VT, March 15.-Arturo
Bernaco, an Italian charged with hav-
ing shot Chief of Police Patrick Brown
at Barre, VT, on Dec. 27, has been pro-
nounced guilty of assault with intent
TO kill by a jury before which his case
has been on trial several days.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Died ofDiphtberia.

Dorothy, daughter of John Byrne, Of
Broome street between Second and
Third streets, aged about years, died
Of diptheria and was buried yesterday.
The sun., 1901-03-16
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WeyIer's Successor.

Madrid, March 10. = General Moltt
has been appointed captain general Of
Madrid in succession to General Wey
ler, who is now minister of war.
The sun., 1901-03-16
To Disarm Mncedonians.

Sofia, March 15.--The new ministry
of the interior has reiterated its order
that the Macedonian rifle clubs shall
be disarmed and prohibited from drill
ing.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Contested Liquor Cases.

The contested liquor cases will be
heard in the court Of General Sessions
today, court will convene at o'clock.
The sun., 1901-03-16
Mining Fatality In I7enn.yIyan,a.

Shamokin, Pa, March 10 William
Blyler and George Ramsey, both mar
ried, We're imprisoned by rush of coal
IN a gangway at Hickory Swamp col
liery. a rescuing party penetrated the
workings and found Ramsey dead from
suffocation. Blyler was alive, but in a
dying condition from a fractured skull
The sun., 1901-03-16

GEO. A. PALMER, dealer in fish.
,ysters, clans, shad and herring in sea.
son. No. S22 King street, Wilmington
Delaware. Delmarvia phone 1889.
The sun., 1901-03-16

LoSI-On west side of Market street.
helow Tenth, six keys on a d. Ross &c
Son key-ring. Return to The Sun Office.
The sun., 1901-03-16
FIRST Naval Cadet From Hawaii,

Berkeley, Cal, March 10. NJ John
Enoch Pond, at present member of
the middle class of the Berkeley high
school, has been appointed the first ma
val cadet from the Hawaiian Islands
The appointment was secured by Dele
gate Wilcox. Young Pond is the son
of Lieutenant Commander Charles II.
Pond, commander of the Iroquois, now
stationed at Honolulu.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
PHARMACISTS SELECT BRUNSWICK.
VIII Meet in This City at Their Next Regu
lar Session.

The Atlanta News Of Thursday said;
"The annual session of the Georgia
Pharmaceutical Association was finished
this afternoon. The next meeting will
be held in Brunswick.
At the conclusion of the afternoon
session, the members of the association
were rendered banquet at the Pied
mont Driving Club. The occasion was
very enjoyable.
Addresses wore delivered by Mayor
Minis, Hon. J, J. Spalding, DR.. Virgil
y. Hardin, and Dr.. Charles D. Jordan,
of Monticello.
The hospitality extended by the At
lanta druggists was greatly appreciated
by the delegates,
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
CLOSING OF THE SCHOOLS.
All the Georgia Schools will be Closed By
June IS.

Four hundred thousand school ohiI-
dren In Georgia will be releas sed from
their studies by June 18th. By that
time nearly every school in the state
will have closed. The children have
been hard at work since January lst,
and School Commissioner Glenn SAYS
the year has been an exceedingly
prosperous one. Hs believes that
education is On the sdvanoe and SAYS
the attendance on the schools is larger
this year than ever before.
There will be a few achools kept open
in north Georgia during the sumner
months, but nearly all the other instl.
tutions will be closed.
According to Mr., Glenn, there are
now 100000 children in Georgia within
the school age, and be thinks by next
September the rolls of the schools Will
show $50 600 In attendance.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
GREAT DAMAGE IS
DOM BY FLOODS.
Tennessee is a Very Heavy
Loser
MANY ARE NOW HOMELESS
Many Dead Bodies Have Been
Discovered in the
River,

Knoxville, Tenn, May 24-Reports
from upper Esst Tennessee indicate that
the high water ls receding. Elizabeth
ton, the wrf cked town, presents ter
rib'e spectacle. Doe river has char ged
It's course, and Is now running through
the residence section, over the ruins of
many homes, Some Of the finest farms
in that vicinity were swept of their soil
and tue barren rocks are appearing.
Rsi!rcad commune ,tion was restored
today between johnson City and Elias
bethtcn over the East Tennessee and
Western North Carolina. The towns
of Allentown and Butler have beea
more OF less damaged. All the stores
in the former place were Hept away,
and 1000 people are without food.
Trainmen afoot left Elizabethton this
morning with supplies for these towns.
The large mill of Miller & Savage, at
EIizabethtOn, was destroyed. Another
dead body was found at Mllligan, below
Elizsbethton, last night. 1t is Of wo.
man and unidentified. This brings the
dead up to ID. The citizens Of Knox
Vile held q mass-n Getting this morning
and subscribed 5000, and more will be
secured. The County court of Carter
county has been called to meet May 30,
to take action for the relief of the help.
less ar appropriate funds to re pair the
roads and build bridges.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
PLANS OF THE PRESIDENT.
Probable That the Party will Leave For
Washington Today.

San Fra notsoo, May 24.-Sscretary
Cortelyou today made the following
statement concerning the plans OF the
president: The departure for Wash
ington Saturday will depend on the
conference of the physicians rel-
ative to Mrs. MoKinley's condition,
A.oonference will be held at noon. II
they decide that MEs. Mckinley is
strong enough TO stand the trip a start
will be made as scheduled, and there
will be no stop until Washington is
reached. The president does not intend
to leave the train. The trip will be
made leisurely and two nurses will
accompany Mrs. Mckinley.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
HAD A NICE TIME,
What the Savannah Knights Say of Their
Visit Here.

The Savannah Press says: "Tbe
Savannah member of the Knights Of
Pythias who went TO Bruins wick Mon
day night to artsnd the convention Of
the grand lodgs z. Of P. returned at 2
o'c'o k this morning vis The Plant
System. The membars OF the uniform
rank cane in on speUi>l oars attached
to the regular train. TIE trip hcme
was very pIeassp. AID wac made In
god time.
"Bruasw Ok enteFtoined the visitors
handsomely this year. There was .
trip down she harboF Tuesday afternoon
for the members of the uniform rank
and open housl@4ss kept nesr the con-
'sn''oo ball a" 'ins Tuesday and
Wednesday. Most of the Savannah
delegation stopped at the Ogiethorpe
hotel, as did almost all the delegates.
One of the features If this convention
was the presence of 30 many young
men who hs d never attended q grand
lodge before. TGe g:srd lodge rank
was received By 80 or 80 representa-
uves. The 6 and iodgs, however,
appears to be dominated and controlled
by young men. Mons OF the cfiiosrs
are cid.
'Tn the prize dfil' yesterday after
noon Teutcnta company. from Savan>
nah wen fret p'Izs for company drill.
liog, and Sir Knight Thorpe of Georgia
company No. wen the first individual
prize. The contest for this coveted
honor was hard fought and it required
faultless drilling for some time TO win
it,"
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
R|FlEAEN'S FAIR
WILL CLOSE TONIGHT
Ii Has Been a Success In
Every Way
WILL OPEN THIS AFTERNOON
And the Little Children are Corz
daily Invited to Come and
Take Full Charge.

The Rdemen's fair will come to q
close tonight, after a very successful
week.
This afternoon will be given to the
children, and they are all cordially In.
vited to go to the armory aud take full
charge,
The fair has been a signal success In
every way. The cash taken in has even
surprised Captain Dunn and those In
charge. Every night good crowds have
attended, and sufficient funds were raised
to purchase uniforms for the company.
for which purpose the fair was given.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
ALABAMA'S CONVENTION.
The Party Will Keep Pledges Made and
Submit Constitution to the People.

Montk omery, Msy 24.-The coDstitu-
tiOnal convention today unanimously
pledged itself to keep the pledges Of
the party and submit any constitution
framed to the people for ratification.
Privileges Of tbs floor were extended
to Senators M0rA and Pet'us.
The committee OF stenographic re-
ports of The convention reported 10
favor of such report. Mr.. Ashcroft,
offered minority report against thai
manner Of report, fearing that muot
might be saic t,.ist it bs beet not t.
make public.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
MORE TIME IN SAVANNAH.
Southern Railway Arrange Special ScheduI
For Sundays.

Beginning tomorrow, B'unswick>
ians who take advantage OF the 81 90
round trip to Savsnnsb, will be allOwe d
more time in the Forest City.
For the past few Sundays the train
has been leaving Savannah at 3:l5 IN
the afternoon and reaching Brunswick
at 9 10, but hereafter, on Sundays. the
train will not leave until 500 in the
afternoon and reach Brunswick at $50,
thus allowing two more hours in
Savannah
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
AGUINALDO is COMING.
He viii Visit the United States About Sep
tember ist.

Manila. May 24.-Agpinaldo inform
ed General Macarthur today that he
would visit the United States about
September 1st. or as soon as conditions
in the Philippines would admit his
release.
he said he would study America 8
institutions, language and policies with
a view of beneftsing his people when
he returned to the Philippines.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
In New Quarters.

The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany have removed their office into
the building formerly occupied by the
Brunswick Bank and Trust company,
next to where they have been in the
past. The new place is larger and
will be more convenient,
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
ELECTED FIRST VICE PRESIDENT.
Mr.. John n. PolhiI, Of This City, Honorec
by Pharmaceutical Association.

At the annual session OF the Georgia
Association, Mr.. John
q, Polhill, Of this city, was elected first
vice president Mr.. Polbill has been
second vice president for some time,
and served with ability.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
New Flat Cars,

-Four handsome new fat freight cars
arrived yesterday for the Brunswick &
Birmingham railroad, A large number
Of both box and fiat cars are now on
their way, and will be here within
few days,
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
SHOT HER DEAD.
Long Island Farmer Stops Gossip's Tongue
With Lead.

New York, May 24.-Wm. Woodruff,
q farmer at Laurel, l.. l., shot and
killed Martha Williamson, a height Dor
last night and suio,ded.
What led to the tragedy has not been
made clear, but it 10 said the woman
had been gossiping about Woodruff and
young lady living at Sayville to whom
he was engaged.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
MlLBURN CASE SETTLED.
Glynn County Paid the Architect Nine Hun.
dred Dollars.

The case Of Frank P. Milburn against
Glynn county has been settled, the
county paying Mr. Milburn nine hun.
drsd dollars.
It will be remembered that the
former County commissioner hired Mr..
Milburn to draw plans and superintend d
the building of the new court house
but as the same was never bailt a law
suit was of oourse the result.
Me-. MiIbuFn sued for about 81 900.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
SOUTHERN A HEAVY LOSER.

Asheville, May 24.-The damage to
the Asheville division Of the Southern
railway In the recent foods is estimated
at $500,000. The Asheville and Spar
tanburg branch resume schedule tomor-
row, but the line over the Blue Ridge
will not be open for several days.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
Naval Reserves Meeting.

The First division, naval reserves,
held quite an interesting meeting in
their armory last night. Among other
things the following new members
were elected; E. G. Butts, J. p.
Twooney, Malcolm MoKinnon, Ado
Miller.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-05-25
FLOODS ON RAILWAY,

Chattanooga, May "a The superin-
tendent Of the Southern railway here
today gave out statement that they
will oe able to run trains through the
flood district to Bristol over temporary
bridges Monday, and be able to reach
Asheville tomorrow.