Evening journal., 1902-05-06
DEMOCRATS TO HOLD MEETING
New Castle Men Stop a Runaway Horse Of
DR.. Black on a Rampage
Special to the Evening Journal.

SPECIAL 10 the Evening JOuIHals
New Castle. May GA meeting of
the Democrats of New Castle hundred
will be held in the Town Hail. in New
Castle. on Tuesday evening. May 13,
for the purpose of naming member
of the County Executive Committee
Committee from New Castle hundred,
and a Hundred Executive Committee.
H. Dell. Janvier is chairman of the
Hundred Commimttee.
Frank King has set about twenty
five guinea eggs this year and expects
to set a number more.
The new Russian cruiser Retvizan,
which was built at Cramps and left
there last Friday. bound for France, is
now at the Quarantine Station. whence
she will leave tomorrow for Lewes,
where she will remain one week. The
cruiser will then leave for France.
It was the intention to have left today,
but as it is the Empress name day
and holiday. the boat will not leave
until Wednesday. The Americans on
board of the cruiser are Mr.. McGrim,
Cramps; and e. o. Hunt. electrical en-
gineer for the General Electric Com
Dany Of Schenectady, n. Y. These
officers will go as far as St. Peters
burg.
The naptha yacht P. d. O., owned
by Robert Megginson, was launched
Yesterday Mr.. Megginson was engi-
neer: William Myers, pilot, and John
McCafferty first mate. Deck hands
were Richard Megginson, James Dor
ris. Eugene Lewis and Frank Schu-
hardt. The yacht went to Pennsville,
where the crew left the boat and went
up into the village to see the sights.
No sooner had they landed than a
horse came dashing down the road like
mad. A woman was in the wagon guild
ing the horse. Richard Megginson and
Eugene Lewis ran out and caught the
horse and stopped its flight. Just as
the animal came to a standstill the
woman in the wagon tainted.
From Pennsville the New Castle
men went to Delaware City, and ther
through the canal. On their return
they stopped at Delaware City and
had a planked shad dinner.
Mems trousers. SOC. to So, at Biggs'.
A lunch will be given by the class OF
John Manlove. of the NJ. e. Sunday
school tomorrow evening.
w. j. Brick has accepted a position
in Wilmington.
While John Henry Davis, colored
was in the Western district, opposite
the Railroad House, yesterday after
noon he was given to understand
that he had to leave that part Of tow
by two colored women. He refused Il
do so, and they attacked the man. On
of the women used bricks, and th,
other a razor, which they used Il
great advantage. Davis fed to an on
coming car and made his escape.
While DR.. John ]. Black was at MI
SSutton's farm on the Newport road
occupied by Mr.. Eagle, on Sunday, hi
horse in trying to eat some grass
struck his nose on a picket fence an
became infuriated. The animal brok
the hitching rein and threw from tn
wagon Hugh Wylie, the son of tn
Rev s r Wvlie The little fellow
head was bruised, the wagon broke
and the harness torn to pieces. Tn
horse was uninjured.
Nllcndel JOIueu NlSlleu IflenuS
town yesterday.
Miss King, of Wilmington, is tn
guest of Mrs. James B. Toman.
Mrs. GoOdice spent yesterday i
Philadelphia
Boys Brownie Overalls, 25c Biggs
Miss May Taylor, of Philadelphia
was the guest Of Mrs. Peter Madde
yesterday.
Miss Anna Newlove is spending
few days i'm Wilmington.
Miss Laura Wilhelme is visiting he
sister, Mrs. Roberts. in Wilmington.
Mrs. Ogram, of Philadelphia, is th
guest of Mrs. Charles Shearer.
Frank Sheridan and Miss Mar
J Mcguire spent Sunday in Camden \
j., as the guests of Mrs. William Nay
lor.
| Mr.. AldWOrth was the cuest of JOh