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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Peel and slice three apples and three
onions, place them in saucepan with
two ounces of dripping and a table.
spoonful of curry powder and fry
gently without discoloring for about
half an hour. Stir occasionally, pour in
two qaurts of plain stock and cook for
half an hour. Add enough -four to
thieken the soup and boil for three min
utes. Season with pepper, salt and
dash of lemon juice and serve with
boiled rice.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
MACKEREI. SALAD

Wash and clean an open mackerel and
cook it in boiling water for twenty min
utes. Cool it. remove the bone and
break the flesh in small pieces. Wash
and dry the small leaves of two heads
Of lettuce, tear half of them in four
pieces. arrange the others in salad
bowl and in another mix the fish and
lettuce pieces with two hard boiled eggs
gut into dice. Place on the he'd of let
Suce in the bowl garnish the top with
Pressing and serve.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
FRICASSEE or yEAT,

Cut a thin slice of veal from the leg
into pieces for serving and dredge with
salt, pepper and -four. Cut a slice of
pork into small cubes and fry till crisp,
remove and in the fat stir four table
spoonfuls of -four, half teaspoonful of
salt and one-fourth teaspoonful of black
pepper. Cook to a light brown. then
add, very gradually, pint of cold
water. Stir until boiling and smooth.
then put the meat in this sauce and sim
mer very gently for half an hour.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
CHICKEN RorDINs.

Put into saucepan one tablespoonful
Of butter, one gill of stock and two ta-
blespoonfuls of stale bread crumbs and
stir until boiling. Then add one mint
of cold chicken chopped fine. a tea
spoonful of salt, dash of pepper and
teaspoonful of chopped parsley. Re-
move from the fire and add two we'll
beaten eggs. Fill into small creased
moulds, stand in hot water and cook in
the oven fifteen minutes. Serve hot with
a cream sauce made from rich milk,
thickened to the consistency of cream,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
Newsnnner ,,linninns nesiroa

This State Library Commission of Della
ware wishes 10 keep comp etc record Of
the growth of public, school and travelling
libraries in the : ate. 10 the end that It
may successfully do so. it asks Librarians
ard all friends OF libraries in delaware, to
send it clippings or newspapers showing the
beginnings ana growth OF all Libraries.
Notes of improvements. changes, new hooks.
gifts, entertainments for Libraries. exhibits
in lib1aliss, criticisms, reporis-ail viii be
gratefully received by the State Library
Commission at the State House, Dover, Del,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Half boil the carrots. scrape them
nicely and cut them into thick slices.
Put them into stewpan with as much
milk as will barely cover them, very
little salt and pepper and sprig or two
of chopped parsley. Simmer until per-
fectly tender but not broken, and when
nearly done add piece of butter rolled
In -four. Serve piping hot
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
UNITED STATES COURT.
Sentencing of George Davis Deferred Until
February Sd.

George Davis, who pleaded guilty, in
the United States District Court, to
passing counterfeit money, was ar
raigned Thursday for sentence, but
at the request of District Attorney
William Michael Byrne, sentence was
deferred until Monday morning, Febru-
airy Sd. In making the request MIR,
Byrne told the court that he did so
because he had been informed that
there is contasiou at the New Jersey
State Penitentiary, where long term
Federal prisoners are usually sent from
Delaware, and for that reason Stale
prisoners are not being received. Judge
Bradford granted the request and Davis
vas committed to the county work
house until February 3d.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Line a pudding dish with a rich bis
cult crust, dredge well with -four, put
in quart of oysters, season with salt
and pepper and add two tablespoonf,ls
of butter and half a cupful of milk
Dredge again with -four, put on the top
crust, cut a small opening for the steam
to escape and bake for about half an
hour
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Cut up two pounds Of the hest end of
neck of mutton, trim off the fat, put
into saucepan aud cover with cold
water, When it boils, skim and add
four onions, two carrots, two turnips
and one stick of celery, all finely cut,
and salt and pepper to taste. Boil
gently one and onc-half hours and
thicken with Drowned -four and little
catsup.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
pIcEoN

Stuff pigeon with dates which have
been split and stoned, sprinkle the out
side with little salt, teaspoonful Of
pounded cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg
mixed, and roast it. basting often with
butter and dredging with bread crumbs
and chopped parsley. Cook TO rich
brown and serve with the gravy in
which it was cooked after thickcning
has been added.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
Circuit Court of Appeals.

Judge Gray filed an opinion In the
Circuit Court OF Appeals, Philadelphia,
yesterday wees, Affirming the decree OF
United States District Court for this
district awarding to John Schatfer,
master OF tho steamship Willkommen
the SUN OF S2l, 9SG. 90 for damages sus.
tanned in q collision with the steam
snip Aureole on January 18th, 1898, in
the Delaware River Iu affirming the
court below Judge Gray says that the
weight of the testimony establishes the
Tact that tins Aureole. as the overtssing
vessel, was negligent in passing too
closr to the Willkommen.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
POTATO PISSoLEs.

Steam the required number of pota-
toes and beat them with butter to a
stiff paste. Season and add as many
bread crumbs as the mixture will take
up, roll into small rissoles, brush with
egg and bake to golden brown Serve
hot with butter, lemon juice and
chopped parsley beaten to a stiff sauce.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Free half pound of cold meat from
skin and fat, mince it and add a large
Tablespoonful of bread crumbs. a tea
spoonful Of chopped parsley, two tea
spoonfuls Of chopped mushrooms, lit
tie pepper and salt, one well-beaten egg
and gill of rich brown gravy. Have
ready small creased tins. nearly fill
them with the mixture, place them in
saucepan and pour water around them
until it reaches halfway up. Place
piece of bnttered paper over the tins
and let them cook for three-quarters of
an hour. Turn the moulds on to hot
dish and around them pour brown
gravy mixed with tomato sauce.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
DELAWARE GITYS POSTMASTER.
j. Frank ReyboIu Appointed TO Succeed
william Price.

William Price.
President Roosevelt last week sent to
the United States Senate for eontirma.
ton the name of j. Frank Reyhoid TO
be postmaster at Delaware City. Mr.
Reybold, who succeeds william Price,
is Regular Republican and was recon-
mended for appointment by Congress-
man L. Ill. Eal Mr.. Price is also a
Regular Republican. He held the Office
fer o number of terms and proved a
faithful official
MIR. Price's tenn expired last July
and ever nee that time thers has been
a lively contest for the place lhare
were eight applicants and Congressman
Ball was given much concern,
--.-s.=s---s-------s-
EratFulnaSa / tho nayra ~ faaFfuInaa5
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
COLONEL ROGERS AT s.
IS A CHAMPION SKATER
Gave a Remarkable Exhibition
in Philadelphia.
CHALLENGER DID NOT MEET HIM
Was Afraid to Do So, the Colonel
Believes,

Then the Lively Octogenarian Went to
Queen Lane Reservoir and There Gave q
Remarkable Display of His Skill on
Skates-IIe Justly Claims Championship
Honors.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Pour half a pint of boiling veal stock
on an ounce and half of bread crumbs
and mix in half pound of cold roast
veal, finely minced, the grated rind of
half lemon, seasoning to taste and
four eggs. Whisk all together and put
into buttered dish. FAKE for three
quarters of an hour and serve hot.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

STEWED EGGS WITH CHEESE.
Fry three eggs in a pan with one
ounce Of butter, pepper and salt. When
they are set slip them off on to dish,
cover them with very thin slices Of
cheese, put the diyh in the oven to melt
the cheese and serve with toast.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

Wash and scrape over the piece to he
cooked. put it in steamer over boiling
water and let it remain until tender
allowing about forty minutes for each
pound. When cool. peel off the outside
thick skin and sprinkle the bacon thick
" with seasoning and Drowned bread
crumbs. Place in the oven to crust over
before serving This is considered a
great delicacy with spinach greens.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
DELAW Ard DELEGATION
HEARD BY CONGRESSNEN
Interesting Conference With
the River and Harbor Com
mittee of the House.
A REQUEST FOR APPROPRIATIONS
For the Christiana, Smyrna,
MiSpillion and ST. Jones.

Delegations From Wilmington, Smyrna,
Dover ana Milford Present Their Re-
Speciiye Ciaiins-Argumcnt by l.. irving
Handy - Congressman Ball Working
Hard.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23
Hun7OrS

They take possession Of the body,
are Lords Of Misrule.
They are attended by pimples, boils,
itching letter, salt rheum, and Other
taneous eruptions; by feelings Of weaknI
janguor, general debility and what not.
They cause more suffering than anyA
else.
Health, Strength, Peace and Plea.
require their expulsion, and this is h
lively effected, according to Thousand
grateful testimonials, by
Hoods SdrsaParil
Which radically and permanently d.
them out and builds up the whole syst
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-01-23

The Connaly mill property, at Chester
s 20 IN has been sold to Harry W. Moore for
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22


What do you think about it?' asked
my cousin Oliver, with a solemn face.
Il think you are the most foolish boy
i know" I assured him.
THAT is a ripping dress you've got on
today" he exclaimed abruptly.
Never mind my frock-''
Such an awfully jolly colori''
We We're discussing Ivy Romer,'SI
reminded him.
Upon my word" he said. 'its rather
nice to have cousin"
To give you good advice?''
ITO talk to about things, you know"
Besides I said, ''if I am your cousin
nobody can say how many degrees
We're removed
I like this color immensely he cried.
and, leaning forward, he took a portion
of my sleeve between his fingers.
So YOU really think of marrying Ivy
Romer2" 1 suggested.
I've been thinking about it all might" /"
he admitted.
Provided she will have you!"
Oh, there's not a scrap of doubt
about that" he said, with an air of
perfect assurance. "Of course" he ad-
ded, with engaging candor, II was a
consummate IDIOT
TO dance five dances with her last
night?" only somehow" he answered,
as soon as we finished one dance, she
limited at the next"
You found her mother pleasant,
also2" asked.
my life" said Oliver.
Than when she inquired about your
Intentions
Never he repeated.
What did you say to Mrs. Romer ?''
/ asked.
I told her had an appointment"
Whom with. Oliver?''
'Oh, WELL" he returned, 'I came along
To ask me to help you make up your
mind p 1 suggested
The truth is he exclaimed, II had
made up my mind"
To marry Ivy?"
That was before I reached your
door," he said.
Have you changed it since theh?"
We'll, yes" he answered.
''Why?''I inquired.
Oliver leaned back in his chair and
stared.
done differently" he exclaimed
.Nonsensei" L said. You will tell
me have altered the color of my
eyes next"
No. cried Oliver, when I look at
your eyes L always fancy you never
could change
Don't you know" said, sitting more
erect, that it is Objectionable to make
personal remarks ?''
Not to a cousin
How often have told you that we
are only very, very distant cousins?''
Still" he urged, you always seem
rather near, you know. L always think
of you in that way"
'Henceforth,' I suggested, "you will
think only of Ivy Romer''
Don't you think of me in that way,
too asked Oliver quite eagerly
Really, have more important things
to trouble about. 1 retorted.
Oh, we'll, he said, Il shouldn't like
to be brute enough to trouble you.''
Then you should mend your ways,
Oliver
How - he asked
Try to be q. little more CONSTANT"
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22
HUMOR OF THE DAY.

Little Pitman Cat the pantomime)-
Aa's come all the way frae Dorm, and
cannot see a happorth o the stage.
Big Woman-HOotSi Ye little fOakS is
aalwis growlin Just keep yOr eye on
me, and laugh when aa laugh.-Tit-Bits.
ST don't see why you keep proposing
to. me- said Miss Cayenne. Il have
| never given you any reason to suspect
that I would ever change my mind"
That's just it, answered Willie
mind is made up. Therefore feel per
fectly safe in paying you the highest
| tribute of esteem which it is possible
to offer. r.''-Washingto Star.
ct want a bright, experienced manager
on our side at the polls, this election" F"
| said the candidate.
We'll, we've got one"
WHATS his qualifications
Twice two is ten"
He'll do. Call up the voters?'-At-
| lanta Constitution.
We are getting back now to the Eng
lish language, says the Chicago News
Nell-why is Mrs. Grabber SO unpop-
ular?
Belle-She has won forty-nine euchre
prizes this season--Philadelphia Rec
ord.
TT seems to me- said young Mr..
Stiggins, that there ought to be some
sort of a law regulating this custom of
naming children after eminent people"
Have you decided on name for
your baby?'
mo. I'm willing to leave that in a
general way to his mother. Yet must
draw the line. I wouldn't seem disre-
spectful to the prince for anything. I'm
I glad he visited US, and 1 hope he'll come
| again. But 1 don't think he has any
right to be offended if I put my foot
down and positively refuse to let that
boy be sent out in the public schools
xxrfft 1-h n- IAl1 rzr.Il
| Stiggins.' Washington Star.
An honest mans the noblest work of
God, unless he doesn't belong to your
party.-Chicago Record-Herald.
PA, why does a woman have Wednes-
day or Thursday some other day in
the week printed on her cards?'
well. my boy, that's so her women
friends can call some other day
Philadelphia Bulletin.
Prince Henry is wondrous man,
OF this there is no question.
He has good looks, endurance and
"A marvellous digestion.
Washington Star.
visitor-And you never had any re-
morse for your misdeeds
Convict did, ma'am, but I managed
to live it down.-Judge-
1t is not easy to decide whether
Christian Scientists err the more in not
taking sickness seriously enough or in
| taking themselves too seriously.-Puck.
why don't you try to destroy your
enemies by making them your friends %
said the man of noble inspirations.
II wouldn't dare try it," answered
Senator Sorghum. LAS soon as made
any overtures of friendship, they would
think they had me down, and they
would begin to try to jump on me-
Washington Star.
Counsel for the Defensive claim
that my client did not run away with
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

81 think WILL" he safd heartily.
1T is to be hoped so, for Ivy's sake, -
1 remarked.
''Oh. bother Ivyl'' he exclaimed.
Il understood you had made up your
mind"
Il told you had changed it, he said.
hastily.
For no apparent reasonr'
Il don't know how it isl he answered
thoughtfully, but chat with you al
ways seems to make a fellow more
sensible"
when you get outside the house." I
suggested, you will most likely forget
my good influence and chEhge back
again, Besides, what shall you say to
Mrs. Romer?"
Il though of going out of town?''
He who fights and runs away"
Il feel certain you've done your hair
differently" he exclaimed.
Indeed, 1 have not"
But those waves, or whatever you
call 'em-"
''They happen to be as nature made
them" IAN l can say is that nature
made them most awfuliy WE'LL" said
oliver.
But about Ivy" reminded him.
Il shall write to Mrs. Romer to-
night"
'swhat shall you say"
''Oh, we'll, I'll make up something %
he answered casually. Anyhow, I'm
not going to be forced into marrying
Poor Ivyl" murmured.
''Of course" he cried, I'm awfully
sorry if Il
IF you have raised false hopes?''
perhaps 1 have,' he admitted.
Because she danced five dances with
you last night?" I asked.
why, yes
might have had a reason?"
Il suppose she rather liked it, you
know"
Not at all. Ivy was here an hour
Lot 10, xx~ff n
you because she likes Mr.. Went
worth"
"A rummy way to show it, muttered
oliver.
You must understand" I continued,
that Ivy is something of a diplomatist,
and she had the idea that Mr. Went
worth took rather too much for granted
like you, you know, OliverH' He
stared at the carpet as he tugged at his
mustache, and / really believe that he
blushed. There was an explanation this
morning." said, land Ivy is going 10
be married in two months time"
Then Mrs. Romer knowS? cried
Oliver more cheerfully.
''Of course she is delighted. Ivy has
been through a good many seasons.
Why didn't you tell me sooner?'
asked Oliver.
"Oh. WELL" I answered. tits rather
nice to have cousin to talk to
Anyhow" he said, Il had quite made
ITO ask Ivy to be your wife?"
''That was before I entered the
house,
What can't understand" said. sis
the reason you changed so suddenly"
Oliver rested his hand on my sleeve
This color suits you wonderfully well
so does that" Oliver added, for felt
that l was foolish enough to blush.
rs Rachel happy IN her marriage?''
''I think not I fear she has been
dreadfully disappointed"
How is that 2?
marry him to reform him. and now that
she has discovered that he doesn't need
reforming she fears that her life is to
be wasted IN unsatisfactory contentment
that has nothing of martrydom in it.
Chicago Post
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

|
| simply followed the horse
| The Prosecuting Attorney--It amounts
to the same thing He was the acces-
sorry after the fact. He is old enough
! to know better than to follow bad
example.-Boston Transcript.
Mrs Crawford-Has your husband
made any preparations for Lent?
Mrs Crabshaw-Yes. He got a case
of boneless Goldfish for me and a dis
pensation for himself--Judge.
Poor woman, She works hard all day
and then she's up nearly all night with
the bahies.''
WHATS the matter with her hus-
| band? Why doesn't he help her?"
''Oh, he puts in all his time agitating
| for an eight-hour day for the working
] man. n."-Philadelphia Press
| Farmer Bentback-Col Gabbleton, the
| politician, denies that he is out of the
| race for congress.
| Farmer Buckover-P'raps he don't
| know it.-Puck.
"Dat bird am lax some fool men,
| said Charcoal Eph, as he pulled q
plump hen from the coop .'Dey jes'
| will keep perchin' on de loves roos' ter
tempt Providence. Baltimore News.
Little Clarence-Pa, what is executive
Mr. Callipers-Executive ability, my
son, is the capacity for making some
one else paddle your own canoe for you.
Judge.
Half the world doubtless doesn't know
how the other half lives but, thanks as to
the yellow press, we all know about
| how everybody who is anybody lives
Puck.
He took her hand. "Oh, pray be mine!"
Not much!" said BeSS.
| May IT, he meekly asked, ''be thine?'
She answered 'YESi"
Philadelphia Press.
Are we slowly but surely approaching
| an eggiess Easter Boston Post.
The lawyers who so often ran
Wen scratch 'em off the list.
When next we need a congressman
Wen send a pugilist.
Washington Star
Charley, DEAR said young Mrs. Tor
| kins, .'do you think that women ought
| to be prevented from voting?''
Certainly not
Wouldn't you try to stop me if
wanted to go to the POLISH
MOT for an Instant"
We'll, then. what in the world is the
| use of wanting to vote e?''-Washington
Star.
Author-Say, I'd like to make an ar
rangement with you to pay me my roy
| alties on the basis of your published
advertisements of the sale of my books.
Publisher-Good heavensl Do you
want to force US to tell the TRUTH
Life.
'T understand" said Mr.. Meekton,
that I was alluded to at meeting of
| the Feminine Emancipation League as
one of the most docile and obedient of
husbands
Yes
well. I shall not pretend to be
| self-made man. viii frankly confess
that owe this prominence entirely to
Henrietta Washington Star.
Yes" said the head of the firm. Miss
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

Addie is a good bookkeeper, but she
makes some queer mistakes.
What, for instance?" asked the silent
partner"
We'll she enters our messenger boys
wages under the head of running ex-
penses.' ''-Philadelphia Press.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

She-How many men owe their sue
cess in life to their wives.
Yes. And how n any more men ow,
their wives to their success in life
Life.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

the horse, as alleged. The horse was
ahead of him all the time, and he
simply followed the horse.
The Prosecuting Attorney--It amounts
to the same thing. He was the acces
sorry after the fact. He is old enough
to know better than to follow bad
example.-Boston Transcript.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

Mrs. Crawford-aas your husband
made any preparations for Lent?
Mrs. Cra abshaw-Yes. He got case
of boneless Goldfish for me and a dis
pensation for himself.-Judge
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

Edith-They say her husband, the count,
acts dreadfully.
E,thel-Yes, seems to think he was ad-
mitted to the United States free of duty
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

sYes, an took up de box O. choc'1uts
dat cost me a hull bone. an wantin' to do
de ting proper, I says when 1 passed EN-
in po'try. yuh know An say. wot d .yuh
t'ink she says? Say, she didn't say ting
hut Tanks to de tankr Say! Wot?'-
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

I docs she play WfISt!
mo. She makes he worst work of it
| you ever saw.'-Philadelphia Bulletin.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

"Our minister's resigned"
81 don't wonder. Perhaps he wouidn't
have though, if a few of the unmarried
women in his congregation had been more
tin.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

client.
Il do said the lawyer.
'sWell" returned the disappointed
client sit seems darned strange that
when a man pays for advice he can't
get the kind he wants. Chicago Post.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

rs Rachel happy in her marriage
Il think not. I fear she has been
dreadfully disappointed
How is that ?sf
''She deemed it her Christian duty to
marry him to reform him. and now that
she has discovered that he doesn't need
reforming she fears that her life is to
be wasted IN unsatisfactory contentment
that has nothing of martrydom in it.
Chicago Post
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

In disputed land case the judge said to
the co1ored defendant:
what would YOU say if I rendered the
Judgment of Solomon-divided the land
equally between you?
ant fer de Lawd sake don't take Solo
mon fer FORTY in dis case. He wuz so
much married he didn't know his own
min two minutes in de dayi"-Atlanta
Constitution.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

'.Bigson says he has had his house re
furnished during his wife's absence
HAs a surprise to her?''
"Oh, no; a shock."-Detroit Ere
Press
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22
MY COUSIN OLIVER.
IFrom the King.l

what do you think about it?" asked
my cousin Oliver, with a solemn face.
4 think you are the most foolish boy
i know" assured him.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-03-22

Poor woman! She works hard all day
and then she's up nearly all night with
the bahies.''
What's the matter with her flus-
band? Why doesn't he help her?"
''Oh, he puts in all his time agitating
for an eight-hour day for the working
man n'-PhiIadelrlllia Press