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

WIN
Tuesday, Jan. l---Temperature IS, 40,
AZ, "a degrees, Partly cloudy, The new
year and Twentieth Century were
ushered in with the usual New Tears
Gu tahrations in Delaware. Most of the
new county officers and some OF the
State officers began their terms of SER
= vice. The General Assembly convened.
The Fame Fire Co., Whining on, ce.e
brnted its ed anniversary. The new
Levy Court OF New Castle county or
gained. The Park Commission OF Will.
mington held it's annual meeting.
Wednesday, Jan. Temperature %,
SO, 30, IL degrees. Partly cloudy.
Thursday, Jan. 3-TemEerature 20,
90, 20, IS degrees. Clear. The stock.
holders OF the Farmers Bank Of Della
ware held heir annual meeting in Dover.
Friday, Jan. 4-Temperature 20, "a,
Sc, % degrees. Clear. Judge George
Gray of Delaware was appointed by the
United States Senate regent Of the
Smithsonian Institution.
Saturday, Jan. 5-Temperatu 36, 3f,
: 3s, 81 degrees. Clear. Isaac Weed of
Wilmington was asphyxiated.
Sunday, Jan. 6-Temperature 30, "a,
Sc, 2S degrees. Clear. The Baptist
churches of Wilmington inaugurated a
week of prayer.
Monday, Jan. 7-Temperature 36, IS,
"A, 26 degrees. Partly cloudy. T. Al
bert Bedford of FaulKland was killed
in a railroad accident at Thomas, Tucker
county, w. Va. James Hatfield of near
Milford was killed in runaway acct
dent.
Tuesday, Jan. .s-Temperatnre 81, Il,
AZ, 80 degrees. Clear. The stockholders
of the national hunks of Wilmington
held their annual meetings. The S. p
@. y. and s. L. y. A. held their annua
meetings in Wilmington.
Wednesday, Jan. 9-Temperature Al
40, So, 3S degrees. Partly cloudy. TIT
Peninsula horticultural Association he
gan its annual session in Middletown
Thursday, Jan. 10-Tempeiature AS
AZ, As. 36 degrees. Rainy. Mrs. Mar.
E. Southland OF Wilmington shot hersel
and inflicted serious injury. The stock
holders Of the Delaware Railroad Co
held their annual meeting at Dover.
Friday, Jan. l1-Temperature 10, DO
40, SO degrees. Rainy. Fairfax Lodge
l. D. o. F., Of Wilmington celebrates
its 55th anniversary.
Saturday, Jan. 12-Temperature IS
AZ, 40, % degrees. Partly cloudy; hig
winds. The du Pont street railway j
Wilmington was opeEed for business.
Sunday, Jan. Temperature "a, IS
sc, % degrees. Clear.
Monday, Jan. Temperature 81, AZ
AZ, 81 degrees. Partly cloudy. The p,
W. b. Railroad 90. held it's annui
meeting in Wilmington. The Whining
ton Board of Education accepted tt
new High School from the oontracto
the A. S. Reed & Bro. Co.
Tuesday, Jen. 15-Temperatur A
30, So, "a degrees. Clear. Gov. job
HUM was inaugurated at Dover. I'll
Delaware Legislature began ballotiI
for United States Senator.
"a, SO, 81 degrees. Clear. Policem,
A. j. Sherry and J. A. Sheehy OF Wi
mington were badly burned while ga
ing Mrs. Kate A. Dennis from bell
burned to death, A double funeral Q
Cured in Wilmington, Mrs Mary
Logan and her son Joseph being burie
The Grand Chapter Of Delaware, X.
NJ, held its annual oonvooation
Wilmington.
Thursday, Jan. 17-Temperature 4
46, "a, &c degrees. Cloudy.
Friday, Jan. 1S-Temrerature 20,
26, % degrees. Clear; high Winds
Saturday Jan. 19-Temperature
%, 30, IL degrees. Clear; high wine
The steam yacht AlvinA was launch
at the shipyards of the Harlan & II
lingsworth Co., Wilmington.
Sunday, Jan. 20-Temperature Is,
81, % degrees. Clear.
Monday, Jan. 2l-Temperature
40, so, % degrees. Hazy. William
Porter Of Wilmington died.
Tuesday, Jan. 22-Temperature
46, AZ, 2S degrees Partly cloudy. 4
% news of the death of Queen Nicto
: of England was received with profou
sorrow in Wilmington.
Wednesday, Jan. 23-Temperature
81, 80, 30 degrees. Clear. The safe
the p, W. q b. depot at Milford
blown open by burglars.
Thursday, Jan. 24-Tsmperature
38, 40, 80 degrees. Cloudy. The Deps
ment Of Delaware, g. A. r., hac
reunion at Dover. The II shrew Char
Association of Wilmington held
third annual ball.
Friday, Jan. 25-Temperature &c,
AZ, % degrees. The first heavy sn
fall of the winter occurred. l. Pu
Wiokershain of Wilmington was q
missioned adiutant. general of Delaw
by Gov. Hum. The seventh annivers
OF the Baird Memorial Mission of Y
mington was celebrated.
Saturday, Jan. 26-Temperatur
80, 3s, 26 degrees. Clear The p. /,
& b. Railroad Relief Association
banded.
Sunday. Jan. 27.-Temperature 30,
80, % degrees Partly cloudy.
Henry W. Bryan OF Wilm ngton die
Monday, Jan. 2S-Temperature 80
80, 20 degrees. Partly cloudy: /
winds. George Hasson of Whining
was drowned at Ferndale, Pa. Mic
Pulaski OF Wilmington died from
juiies reserved at f. Blumenthal i
morocco factory.
Tuesday, Jan. 30 rerature
20, 80, "a degrees. Clear. James Gi
pie OF Wilmington died from injr
received at the foundry of The L
Machine 90.
Wednesday, Jan. 3o-Temperatur,
80, 80 90 degrees. Snowy.
Thursday, Jan. 81. TENN erature
49, 33, IA degrees. Clear. The
Wilmington High School was form
opened for inspection. The hesriu
Howard ID. Ross contest for Ser
Francis J. MoNulty's seat in the S
Senate began in Wilmington.
FEBRUARY.
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