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Evening journal., 1902-09-19
HAYTIAN ARMY ROUTED
General Nord and 5000 Men Defeated
at Limbe.

General Nord and 5000 Men Defeated
at Limbe.
Cape Haytien. Hayti, Sept. 19.--The
forces Of the provisional government Of
Hayti commanded by the war minister,
General Nord, have sustained a severe
defeat at Limbe. General Nord, ct he
head OF 5000 men. attacked Limbe
Wednesday morning and after desper-
ate fighting lasting three hours, the
general abandoned his positions, guns
and war munitions and left a great
number OF dead and wounded. includ-
ing several generals. on the field
The population of Cape Haytien IL
in a state OF anxiety. The enemy. to
the number of 1000 well armed men,
is advancing on the place. Anothlr
battle before the town is imminent
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
A Correction.

When President Blanco's administra-
ton in Venezuela was overturned, that
official, who, report said, had accumu-
lated great wealth while in Office, went
to Paris. He was strolling in boule-
ward in the French capital when a
passing pedestrian arrested the pace
of his companion and said: "See that
man? He stole S3,O00,0O0 when his
government was overthrown." Quick
as a flash Senor Blanco turned. BEG
pardon. sir" he said icily, "but it was
S5,0O0.O .OOO."
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Injunction Against Prize Fight.

Louisville, KY, Sept. 19.-Judge
Field, in the Jefferson circuit court,
last night granted the injunction pray
cd for by State Attorney-G General Pratt
TO prevent the contest between Terry
McGovern and Young Corbett, sched-
uled for next Monday night. The at
torneys for the Southern Athletic Club
applied to the Court of Appeals today
for a dissolution Of the injunction, and
a decision in this matter is expected
soon. A dissolution of the injunction
by the Appellate court would mean a
victory for the promoters of the con-
test
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
The RenI Thing /.

. rs this your writingY asked the
merchant as he ghnced over a written
list of goods wanted.
mo" replied Mr.. Meeker; my wife
wrote the list"
well, she certainly knows how to
handle pen," said the merchant. Her
diction is absolutely perfect"
'Yes, 1 suppose her diction's all
right" replied Meeker. with a deep
sigh, 'but it's nothing when compared
with her contradiction - Chicago
News.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Militia Gets lis Money
Special TO The EVENING Journal

Special to the Evening journal
Dover. Sept. l9.-Uncle Sam sent his
check for s625.S5 TO the State OF Della
ware yesterday, and Governor Hum
has turned the money over TO State
Treasurer Burris. The check was to
pay the amount of Delaware's claim for
certain property ISSUED at the outbreak
of the Spanish War, TO the First Della
ware Regiment which was not return
ed TO the State when the regiemnt was
regularly mustered into the service OF
the Government, and the Delaware Of
hcers turned over their command 10
Federal officers. All the claim was al
lowed by the Ordnance Department
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
churoh AoIds campmeelIng

On Sunday Star OF Bethlehem A. u.
M. p. Church will continue its church
campmeetings. The Rev. Isaac b.
Cooper is pastor There will be preach
ing at 1890 a. m. by the pastor; class
meeting at noon, Sunday school at p.
m. preaching at p. m. by the Rev.
Henry Robinson Of Wilmington. Chris
tian Endeavor at $50 p. m. and preach
ing at 7.30 p. m by the Rev. John
Brown.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
The JeIIynsh.

The bay of Naples abounds in me-
dusm or jellyfish. often growing as
large as two feet in diameter and
weighing fifty and sixty pounds. Some
Of them shine at night with a greenish
light and are known as 'noctiluca"
(night lanterns) by the natives. The
jellyflsh sometimes make migratlons
in great groups, sometimes so large and
so thick as to impede the navigation
Of vessels, like the floating plants in
the Sargasso sea OF the tropics. These
shoals of meduse, as they are called,
may be so dense that a piece Of timber
plunged in among them will be held
upright as II stuck in the mud. and
ordinary rowboats cannot force their
way through them. Their migrations
have never been explained. They are
Irregular and occur at no particular
season of the year and under no par
ticular influences.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Bitter Feeling Between Beers and zulus

Durham. Natal, Sept 10. - Uneasi-
ness is felt here in consequence Of re-
ports of unrest in zululand, where
trouble appears to be imminent. The
Times of Natal says the feeling in
zululand between Beers and natives
demands active government interven-
tion. Dinizulu Is regaining his pres
tige. and is regarded as dangerous.
The Zulus still have the arms with
which they are provided during war.
Since the Zulus were killed by the
Beers in the Vryheii district, the pa
per continues, a bitter feeling has
prevailed among the natives. and this
threatens to eliminate in a serious
collision.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Rough Diamonds.

There is n popular notion TO the ef-
feet that rough diamonds are not
bright, but this is a mistake. Even in
that condition they are very bright.
with a peculiar "adamantine luster,"
as it is called, which no other sub
stance possesses. However, the crude
diamond crystal is not transparent
One cannot see through it.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Insane Mans Crime.

Greensburg, Pa, Sept. 19.-Frank
strasser, a locksmith, who has been
absent from home for several months.
returned yesterday and shot his wife,
inficting a mortal wound. srasser
was recently discharged from the Dix
mont Insane Asylum, and it is thought
that his old malady has returned. AT
ter the shooting he gave himself up,
saying that he regretted the deed
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
PRISON DELRGATES RETURN
Attended Association iIteting Held in
PHILADELPHIA

The following Delawareans who at
tended the meeting of the National
Prison Association. held in Philadel-
phia, from September 10 to II, have re-
turned home;
j. Frank Ball. Joseph l.. Carpenter
ID. WI Corbit. J. N. Gawthrop and
George G. Kerr trustees OF the New
Castle county workhouse; a. S. Me
serve. warden of the worlShouse, and
William J. Wilcox. superintendent OF
the Ferris Industrial School.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Philadelphia and ReadinE Rails ay
inaton hvial n

Time table in effect Sept. 1G, 1902
Trains leave Wilmington (lling street
station). for Elsmere Junction, Mcnt-
chanin. Winterthur, Guyencourt, Gran
ogue, C0ssart Chadd's Ford Junction
Pocopson. West Chester. Embreevllle.
Mortonville. Coatesvllle and intermediate
stations. daily, except Sunday. az 7.8 O.
m. daily 210 and 450 p. m Sundays only
500 A. m.
tations daily, except Sunday, a 7.35 a.
M: daily, 210 and 450 D. m. SunteRy only
at 210 D. m.
For Joanna, Blrdsboro, Reading ..nd in
ltermodlnfo stations. daily, except sunday.
at 735 a. m. and 2.10 p. m. SundaT only
at sos A. m. and 2.10 p. m.
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION.
From Chestnut street and Souu street
FerrieA
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Col. Tappan Knocked Down BY Auto

Col. Tappan Knocked Down BY Auto.
New York, Sept. 19.-Colonel F. S.
Tappan. of Washington. d. c., was
badly injured in an accident yester-
day at Tarrytown. He was on his way
to Dobbs Ferry to call on friends. An
automobile, owned by G. G. Tyson, Of
Riverside. Conn. struck the colonel,
throwing him to the street He was
picked up unconscious and taken in an
ambulance to a hospital. where he still
is. The doctors say that while no
bones arc broken. he is badly injured
internally. The automobile driver
said that in going down a hill he lost
control of his machine. The police re-
leased him.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Atlantic CITY

".'' Daily. "g" Sundays. "f Weekdays.
"." Saturday. ~ via subway
souih sd. 400 &C. South ST. $40. "a
south st. l90 "k' does not connect for
Eagles Mere Saturday night. 81 N.O0
Excursion.
Detailed time tables at ticket offices,
18th and Chestnut Sts., S3i Chestnut ST.
zoos Chestnut St. 600 South 81 st., 1862
Market ST. and at Stations.
Union Transfer Company viii all for
and check baggage from hotels a"d resi-
dencoa
W. a. GARRETT. EDISON j. WEEKS.
Cenl supt Genl Pass'r Agt
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
nc named sangster cIub

The Sangster Club. OF the Peoples
Settlement. No. S31 Church street, was
entertained last night In the home OF
May Johnson. Newport. A gold hat
pin and large-slzed picture were
awarded as prizes in a peanut hunt
The evening was spent in the playing
of games and singing, followed by ice
cream and cake. All left declaring it
was the most delightful time they ever
spent
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Embezzled ss15.ooo.

Vienna. Sept. 19.-Edmund Jellinek.
an official in the cashiers department
OF the Lender Bank, disappeared hur-
riedly from Vienna yesterday. 1t was
discovered that he had defrauded the
bank Of s315.0O0 by falsifying checks.
The money thus obtained was spent
by Jellinek in speculation. He has not
yet been apprehended. ---.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
,thnt Was what Annoyed Him.

Mrs. Homeleigh-There is one thing
about our girls-they are always self
possessed.
Papa Homeleigh .(grimly)-Yes, they
are too self possessed 1 wish they'd
getf somes one else to possess them
srayystories.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
Purchased Trolley Car

Senator Webster Blakely yesterday
purchased a secondhand street car. 1t
is reported that "Jen" is going on the
track as a rival to Tom johnson.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
soIdIer,s UnIform Found a Atlantic.

Atlantic City, N. j., Sept. 19.-The
uniform, clothing and equipment of a
cavalry private. was found under the
boardwalk at Raleigh avenue yester-
day afternoon. A letter in the pocket
indicated the owner to be Harry Law
renee, Company G, Second Cavalry.
Port Morris, N. J. It is not known
whether the clothes was discarded by
a deserter or whether the owner went
into the surf for 2 bath and was
drpHped. sEM asassA eA1.--A-.----lE-as---
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
win No, Sell coke

The Wilmington Coal Gas Company
will not sell any coke. Several persons
have applied to the company, but have
not been accommodated
Evening journal., 1902-09-19

Want ads in the Evening Journal
cost one cent word.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

w ANTED.-Side machine glazers,
W boys or girls. i. BLUMEN-
THAI & co.
Evening journal., 1902-09-19

Southern Railway. Express, 6N D. M
daily, aleepers to Port Tampa, Au-
gusta, Memphis and New Orleans; 73e
D. M, daily sleepers to New Orleans, Ma
con, Memphis, Nashville via Ashevilla
ana Hot Springs.
Atlantic Coast IAne-Express, fzA n
N, daily sleepers 10 Charleston. Macon
and Port Tampa: Los a. M. daily sleep
ors 10 Richmond and Jacksonville
Chesapeake and Ohio Rallway-Su D
cinnah
seaboard Air line Railway mxprs-.
4S5 a. M. daily sleepers no New Orleans
and Jacksonville. FLORIDA and Metre.
poltan Limited" 400 p. m daily, nleon,
arH 70 Atlanta and Tampa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
WaIker.hazen:,

In the presence of about forty guests
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Will II. Hazen, 543 North Sec
o'clock, their daughter Vella was given
lin marriage to Mr.. John Z. Walker.
Rev. +. NJ. Coleman performed the GER
!; emony. The bride and groom were UNI
accompanied and took their positions
to the strains of Mendelssohns wedding
march, played by Mr.. Paul NJ. ADAM
son. After the ceremony n two-course
luncheon was served by Misses Leila
and Fay Hazen, assisted by Miss Mabel
Fauquier and Miss Nellie Klise, the
latter of Baxter The house decorations
were in white and green, white carna-
tons and srnilax being Used. The bride
was gowned in white Persian lawn,
trimmed with lace and chiffon, and car
ried roses. Mrs. Walker has been a
resident of Marshalltown for the past
eight years. and until recently was
teacher in the rural schools. Her hus-
hand is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Walker, of Timber Greek township, and
has resided in the county all his life.
The young couple left for their country
home, one mile south of town. Wednes-
day evening and will he at home to
their friends after Sept. 20.
Those who witnessed the ceremony
from out of the city were Mr.. Lucial
Watson and Mrs. Ida Fernald, of Rose
vile, ILL.,; Miss Nellie Klise, of Baxter;
and Mr.. Ray and Miss Margaret Isen-
berg of Green Mountain.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
AN ATTEMPTED CRIME.
Ed Wilson Attempts to Assault S
.Year-old Girl, But 10 Unsuccessful.

SgO0SS0SOv0us
Only the prompt action of women in
the neighborhood and the apparent
wisdom Of the little 5-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Frazer, of sos
North Center street, prevented the lit
tie one from suffering worse fate
than death Wednesday afternoon, when
Ed Wilson, tramp printer, who gave
his home as Clinton, attempted to en-
tice the little one into vacant building
| for british purpose.
Margaret Frazer and little compan-
ion were in a vacant lot near the Fra
ger home. picking clover blossoms when
Wilson emerged from the vacant house
on the premises and attempted to entice
the little girl TO vacant shed near by
with the promise that he would show
her his bicycle. The child refused to 60.
whereupon the ruff1an seized her. Her
cries aroused her mother and other
women OF the neighborhood, who came
running from their homes. The rascal
made off and the police were notified
Wilson was later arrested near the
Spiritualists' camp grounds on North
Third street. He was given his hearing
this morning in the mayors court, and
on a charge Of disorderly conduct was
sent to jail for thirty days. It is thought
likely that more serious charge will
be lodged against him, and that he will
be rearrested as soon as his sentence is
served. Some are Of the opinion that
Wilson was under the influence of Ii
OuOr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
OBITUARY.
Boone.

Leander D. Boone. veteran Of the
Iowa Soldiers Home, died Wednesday
afternoon at AIS o'clock. after an ILL
ness OF only a few days with heart dis
ease. Boone was member Of Com
pany E, Second Iowa infantry. enlistins
at the outbreak Of the war, April 16.
1861. at Fairfield. and was discharged
in November 1862, because Of total dis
ability. Boone came to the Home
Sept. 5, 1899, from Story county. He
was native OF Kentucky and was 30
years Of age. He is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Sarah E. Zenor. Of Gill
bert Station. and son. William T.
Boone, of Washington. The funeral
was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon,
conducted by Rev. j. H. Niblock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11

4 public committee and by MIR. BinfOrd'
committee altho the former seemed
to have by far the more numerous cir
culators. Wild rumors were set ailoa
as on the day of a fierce election tigh
but in most cases could not be veri
fled.
The public committee following In
structions of last nights mass meet.
ing is circulating the following petit
4 ton:
I'VE the undersigned voters and resi-.
dents of Marshailtown, Iowa, hereby
respectfully petition that the federal
government locate it's postoffice build
ing, heretofore provided for by act Of
congress, on the public square site, in
this city, as recommended by United
Staes Commissioner Wheaton, in his
report 20 your department."
Mr.. Rinford's committee and the east
end men are circulating the following
I'VE the undersigned legal voters OF
Marshalltown respectfully ask that the
federal building to be erected in Mar
shalltown, be located somewhere on
Main street."
Since the east end committees petit
Republican asked Mr.. a. C. DAILY If his
property on West Main street had ever
been offered to the government. mo,
sir" he replied. 81 have never been
even asked to offer 1t and certainly
shall not accept any such price as the
limit the government kas to Offer In
view OF this fact and the other fact that
the Boardman site and the Abel site
next to the Letts-Fletchrr building are
the only Main street sites that have
ever been offered it is clear that this
petition for site Somewhere on Main
street" means just what Mr.. Meeker
said 1t meant, an East Main street site.
The circulating OF petitions by vol
unteers under the supervision of the
public committee was the quickest
work that has ever been done in this
city. At the Iowa Central shops the
workmen would go out and gather in
their fellows while the man with the
petition went after more paper to hold
the signatures. Almost every block in
town has been assigned.
PETITIONS TONIGHT.
Tonight petitions will be deposited at
the uptown drug stores of Mcbride &
Will and B. A. Morgan. at the east and
Cook. at the depot drug store of Nc
Bride & Will. at the Alexander Drug
on East Main street and at
Ed Sheridan's grocery OIL South Center
street. Citizens who have not yet
signed are urged to call at those places
and sign.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
eurkhart-Glassco.

At the home of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Glassco, four
miles south of Fearing, Wednesday eve-
ming at o'clock, Rev. c. d. Hougham,
pastor of the Christian church of Me-
vada, united in marriage Mr.. Hubert
Burkhart and Miss Stella Glassco. In
the neighborhood of 100 guests wit
messed the event. An elegant wedding
feast was served after the ceremony.
Mr.. Burkhart is postmaster of Gearing
and is member of one Of the Oldest
and most prominent families Of the
town. The bride Is an excellent young
woman. and formerly resided in this
city with her parents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
Watt-Dent.

Mr.. Pearl A. Watt. an employee Of the
Chicago Great Western local freight
office. and Miss Edna May Dent, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thornton D. Dent,
residing three and one-half miles north
of the city, were married Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock at the Dent home
by Rev. w. H. Scott, pastor of the
Christian church, of this city. Between
twenty-five and thirty guests were
present, largely relatives. The groom
is son of Mrs. Eleanor Watt, of 51OH
West Church street, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Watt will make their home with her.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
Long-Nichols.

| At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Nichols, 114k North Center street al
$3.50 Wednesday evening was solemniz-
ed the marriage Of their daughter
Lucy, to Mr.. Benjamin F. Long, OF
Bloomington. Ind. The simple service
of the Friends church was used. An
orchestra of stringed instruments play
ed the wedding march from Mendels-
unattended. Only the relatives and
most intimate friends OF the family
We're present. After the refreshments
We're served Miss Ariel Nichols, of
Chicago, a cousin OF the bride, sang for
the guests. The bride was attired in
a plain white muslin gown and car
ried golden rod. The house was pref
tily decorated, the dining room being
done in china asters, the library in
palms and ferns and the parlor in gold
en- rod. Mrs. Long has but recently
come to Marshalltown having, for the
past few years. made her home In
Bloomington. Ind. Mr. Long is MEM
Der Of the faculty of the University of
Indiana and holds the chair Of law in
that school. Mr. and Mrs. Long left
Wednesday evening for Clinton, where
they will take a river steamer and
make trip 10 st. Louis and from there
up the Ohio to their future home in
Bloomington.where they will be at home
to their friends after October L.
Those present from out Of the city
We're Mr.. John E. Hessin, OF Manhat-
tan, Kas; Miss Ariel Nichols Of Chi
cago; Mrs. John Mills and daughters,
Ruth and Carrie, and Mr.. James Mich
OILS and daughter Flora, OF Des Moinel;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cox, Jr. and Mr.
Ralph L. Cox, of New York; Mrs. G. f.
Goodnow, of Waukegan, ILL.,, and Mr.. S.
S. Nichols. of Ames
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
Schaefer.Eichorn.

Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Eichorn, of 409
East Church street, gave in marriage
Wednesday night their only daughter,
Clara, to Mr.. Henry Herman Schaefer.
OF Duel. Col Rev. z. b. UT, Of Lis
bon, formerly pastor of the United
Evangelical church of this city, offici-
!ated, in the presence of about forty
guests. The bride was attired in cream
silk null, over taffeta. Luncheon was
served after the wedding by four boys,
members of the brides class in the
Baptist Sunday school. Mrs. Schaefer,
until recently, was a teacher in the city
schools, and has many friends here. Mr..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
ARRESTS ON INDICTMENTS.
Gather Rearrestsd on Charge Of As.
sault With Intent 20 Commit Murder
Halverson Taken Into CUSTODY.

Thomas Gather, who was held to the
grand jury under $4,000 bonds for as
sault with intent to commit murder,
and who was indicted by the grand
jury, was rearrested this morning,
Gather appearing at the sheriff's office
fixed at $4,000, the same amount under
which he was held to the grand jury,
and he was released.
Halver Helverson, who was held to
the grand jury under $500 bonds for
breaking and entering. and who was
also indicted. was arrested this morn
ing by Deputy Sheriff Hutson. 1t Is not
known yet whether he will be able to
rearrange his bonds or not.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
Heddernna n .Minetor.

Mr.. Robert Henry Hedderman, con-
tractor of the city. and Miss Mary Ann
Minetor. daughter of Mrs. Honora
Minetor were married at 4:30 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at st. Mary's
church by Very Rev. NJ. C. Lehman.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Cecilia Minetor, and the groom by
Mr.. Edward Ninetor. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hedderman left Wednesday night for
Minneapolis for short visit, and up
on their return to the city will be at
home at 202 North Second street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-11
The Band Concert.

Following is the program for the reg
ular concert of the Forty ninth Iowa
band. to be given this evening from the
court house lawn:
March, .'The New Dominion. !. .Farrar
Overture, Twilight Hour >. Boettger
Overture, amazon I. ... .kiesler
Dance. "Old Tapestry. Boggetti
Overture, "Strathmore". 80. Bennett
overture, "Dramtaique" q. ~. .Dalbey
March, The Baltimore American.
80. SO. .. Burton