Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-09

80, ~ uegress hhluy1 OunH MhrsHalt
Day was celebrated in Wilmington by
and bar. The new Wilmington II gb \
School was formally occupied for the .
first time, The Delaware State Bar "
Association was formed in wi mipgtan
A Victorian memorial meeting waa held /
by the New Century Club OF Whining
ton.
Tuesday, Feb. 5-Tempersturo 26, 20, !
20, IL degrees. Clear, high winds. |
Robert +. Hill formerly of Whining
ton, was hanged in Camden, n. D., for
the murder o. his wife in that city.
Wednesday, Feb. 6-Temperature 81,
&c, q, II degrees. Clear; high winds.
Police Sergeant Joseph W. iioSgate of
Wilmington distinguished himself by
capturing Joseph Riley, desperate
thief, who tried to ehoot him,
Thursday, Feb. 7---Temperature II,
OF, ~, Is degrees Clear, Harry Crosby
was asphyX'ated by illuminating gas in
Wilmington.
Friday, Feb, s-Temperature %, 81.
80, % degrees. Clear. The Kew. and
Mrs. W. L. S. Murray, d. d., we're
given silver wedding anniversary re-
ception at st. paul's NJ. e. Church,
Wilmington.
Saturday, Feb. 9--Temperature "a,
%, 80, l6 degrees. Snowy Sheriff
Mcdaniel OF New Castle county welded
the cato nine-ta for the first time,
whipping 10 prisoners. Bishop Mona
CHAN returned 10 Wilmington after n
trip to Europe aud was given recep-
tion.
J Sunday, Feb. 1o-Temperature 90, "a,
! %, IS degrees. Clear The Hebrew
J Charity Assoc alton of Wilmington held
its annual meeting.
Monday, Feb. IL Temperature "a,
Tuesuay, Feb. l2-Temperaturn 80,
Herman HAYS of Wilmingtuns. died of
! injuries received OH the T., W. X b.
railroad. The annual session of the
Grand Lodge of Deiaware, a. o. VI.
W., began at Smyrna. Edward Guy,
colored, OF New Castle, died from il.
r iuries received at the Old Ferry mill.
r Wilmington. Lincoln Day was observed
: in Wilmington.
Wednesday, Feb. Temperature l6,
, 90, IS, 10 degrees. Clear high WINDS.
8 The Grand Lodge OF Delaware, A. o.
q U. w, in annual session at Smyrna,
I. adopted the class lied assessment plan.
] Tie Retail Grocers Assooia ion of viii,
mington gave its annual dinner. The
/, Grand Council OF Delaware, L. o. X.
Q u. held it's annual meeting in Will.
J. mingtou. The Grand Uonclave of Della
. ware H., or s. w. NJ, held its aunua
j. meeting in Newark The Modern
y Woudmen of America organized Stat,
II camp at Dover.
+ Thursday, Feb, 14-Temperature 16
J. 81, 81, Is degrees. Clear; high winds
ST. Valentines Day was observed in TIT
J, usual manner. The Delaware Sociel,
), of New York had its annual dinner a
ID the Waldorf Astoria. Admiral s. +
du Pont Post, G. A. r., of Wilmington
;, celebrated it's 2lst anniversary.
b Friday, Feb. 15-Temperature %, 25
IN 80, 90 degrees. Clear; high winds
Mrs Kate Clark of Wilmington wa
3, burned to death. Joseph q. Lear O
Wilmington was killed on the p, W
Q, q b. railroad at Newark
:, Saturday, Feb. l6-Temperature IS
al A, 40, IS degrees. Partly cloudy.
g. Sunday, Feb. 17-Temperature &c
he "a, "a, 70 degrees. Partly cloudy Di
Il, Robert b. Mckee of Middletown died.
Monday, Feb. 1s-Temperature 81
o, A, "A, - degrees. Partly cloudy.
IN passenger aud freight wreck occurre
he at North East, Md, on the p, " 81
ng railroad and Engineer Edwin @. Mead {
Philadelphia was killed, Fireman Ge org
2, Meyers of Ridley Park, Pa, had b
en- left leg and right foot cut off, BaRRag
il master Reuben Phillips OF Phildelph
" was injured and locomotive an
ng several cars were badly damaged. Clel
DC Of the Peace John b. Dorman of SUSIE
M. county died at Drawbridge. II.
ID. Keefer's picture frame store, in Wi
A. mington, was damaged by ire. Il
In ceivers were appointed for the Delawn
Construction Co. of Wilmington.
49, Tuesday, Feb. 49, Temperature
A. 43, % degrees. Clear. CONSTANT
27, Meras' candy store. in Wilmington, W
badly damaged by fire. The Rev. W
%, liam M. Jetfers was instituted as rect
DIS. of Calvary P. E. Church, Wilmingto
ned The State Council of Delaware Jr.
oil U. a. NJ, held its annual mseting
Laurel.
%, Wednesday, Feb. 2O-Temperature 8
32, 30, 20 degrees. Partly cloudy; hi
30, winds. The Grand Lodge of De'awa
L. Shield of Honor, held its annual me
ing in Wilmington.
~, Thursday, Feb. 2l-Temrerature
The %. %, % degrees. Clear; high win'
ria Friday, Feb, 22-Tem perature 2S,
lnd 32, 16 degrees. Cloudy: huriies
:, snow. Washineton's Birthda, vas I
30, served 10 the usual manner. George
was librarian of the Wilmington lnstt
Free Library.
81, Saturday, Feb. 23-Temperature
art 30, 81, l6 degrees. Cloudy.
d Sunday, Feb. Pa Temperature 2S,
rity 30, Ii degrees Partly cloudy.
its Monday. Feb. 25-Temperature
IL, 46, 26 degrees. Clear. Joseph
81, Dryer, a welliInown citizen OF v
ow- mington died. Henry L. Shippers
lsey Wilmington died from injuries recei
ON at the works of the Belts Machine
ware Tuesday, Feb. 26-Temperatura
siry 46, 40, % degrees, Clear. William
Will. Swift of Wilmington vas appointe
water commissioner for the city to 8
30, coed the late William 4. Porter. I
W. barns on William StaIford's farm
dis. South Wilmington were burned
Wednesday, Feb. 27-Temperature
"a, 80, "a, 10 degrees. Clear; high wir
Or. Thursday, Feb. temperature
d. 30, IS, 10 degrees. O ear. The v
/, 30, mington City Sunday school Asso
high ton he'd convention in De.au
gton Avenue Baptist Church.
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Jo 3 MARCH.