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The SEABOARD

through day coaches of lat est pattern and Pullman sleepers from Birmingham to Atlanta, Richmond, Old Point, Norfolk, Washington and New York. Reserva- tions made at Union Depot or City Office, Woodward Building.
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Local stapIe Groceries.

Sugar-Granulated. 5Nc; Y. C.. SIC.
 Flour-Fancy patent s625; standard patent. $5.25; straight, A.75.
 Coffee-Green. l0Gl3c; Arbuckle's. Porto Rico, sl4.05
 Meat-Dry salted ribs. S.75c; dry salted rib bellies, 67c; extra clears. 7.y2c; hams, fancy, 12s4c medium, 11a4c: bacon bellies. 10c. Lard-Leaf 71sc. Compound lnrd-6c. Molasses-Centrifugal 15d35c: sugar. house, 40c; Georgia cane 35c.
 Beans-Navy, S2.65 per pushel; Lima. 61sc per pound. Pearl Grits--92 pounds. S1 80.
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TYBEE The Queen of all South Atlantic SeashOre Resorts

Tybee, Ga. Is IS miles from Savannah. and is rea~hed quickly and comfortably by the Central of Georgia Railway.
 For further information write or apply to E H. Fell. T P. A., 1921 B- ct avenue. Birmingham. Ala
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seahoard Air Line.

Baltimore, July 29.-Seaboard Air Line, common, 25p251s; do. preferred, not quoted
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EAST LAKE

Grand Sacred Concert Sun. day afternoon at East Lake by Msmoli's Concert Band.
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Ne,. orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans, July 29.-Spot cotton dull: sales, 450 bales including 300 to arrive; quotations unchanged; delivered on con- tracts, 10O Futures opened to points higher on discouraging crop conditions, and the activity of leading bulls. The market closed firm. the list from Sep tember to March. inclusive. showing net gains of 15 to 1T points
 New Orleans. July 29.-Cotton futures: August 10S7ai0.Ss; September, Il .03@11 04; October. Il 09d11 10; November. 11.O99 Ill; December, Il .13Ml1 IA: January, Il .1S@11 19; February, 11.2iQi1.23 March. Il .3ld11 .32.
 New Orleans, July 29-Cotton dull; sales, 450; ordinary, 15-16; good ordinary, 9ls low middling, 10: middling. 10ss; good mid ding. 10 15-16 middling, 105s; good mid- ding. 10 15-16 middllng fair, l1A; receipts, 2040; stock 67, ,S90.
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For fun. frollc. mirth. music, merri. ment, health and happiness g to
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RAILWAY SCHEDULES

Showing the arrival and departure of passenger trains at the union station, Blrmngham
 tEffeetive July g. 1o05.)
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The Southern Railway

Takes pleasure il advising It's patrons that Summer Tourist Rates are now on to the Famous Summer Resorts along It's Scenic Route to North Carolina Tennes- see, South Carolina. Virginia. and Georgia Resorts. Tickets are on sale daily to Sep tember 30, bearing final limit October 31. for return. The following are rates to some of these favorite resorts from Fir mingham. Ala
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Coffee Market.

New York, July ss.-spot Rio steady
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- rotal lsalesf for he sI45oo shares
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THE LOCAL MARKETS
Local Iron Market.
Local Securities.

(Corrected by J. M. Caldwell X Co.
 Hell phone 22l4l
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Queen and Crescent Route.
Frisco System,
Central of Georgia Railroad.

Seftrdl or Georgii Railroad. Arrive rom Depart to- oaVahnah ..lp;l5 pm Macon ...... $40 am Savannah .12:05 pm Savannah :. zoo pm
 Seaboard Air Line.
 ArriVe roin- Depart to-- Richmond ..9;25 pm Richmond .. 6:20 am Richmond ..1l;59 am Richmond .. 4:10 pm All trains run by central time. Trains marked thus @ are daily except Sunday.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
OFFICER MORROW
QUITS THE FORCE
Says He Could Not be Hired
Again for $1,000 a
Week
GIVES NO REASON FOR ACTION

Patrolman Charles Morrow, one OF the
latest appolntoes on the police force
handed IN his resignation TO Police Cap
tain Thomas Kane last night The
resignation Is TO take effect al once,
ana win be presented before the Police
Commission at its meeting on Monday
night.
When Patrolman Morrow was seen to-
day, he refused TO give his reasons for
resigning, but said: -They could not
hire me again for a thounsand dollars
a week"
Chief OF Police Black sand he received
Morrows resignation to-day and was
ignorant of any facts in connection
with the case. He stated that Morrow
simply handed in his resignation and
gave no reasons for his action.
Last fan Morrow was brought before
the Police Commission on "a change OF
arresting Charles J. Hood. coiOred. on
an alleged false warrant. and was nnog
one days pay. Hood was working fol
the Democrats in the First ward az thl
I time and was arrested on an alleged
charge OF gambling. The case agains
him was dismissed IN the City Court.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
MAN IN BERTH
ABOVE WAS KILLED
William G. Whiteley's Mar
row Escape in the Har-
risburg Wreck
NERVES ARE BADLY SHATTERED

Among the many passengers who were
in the Pennsylvania Railroad wreck at
Harrisburg yesterday none mad more
horrible experience than William G.
Whiteley, Of this city.
Mr.. Whiteley, who is manager Of the
Mccullough Iron Company, was on his
way to Pittsburg and occupied a lower
berth in a Pullman sleeper Above him
was a man whose identity is not yet
known but who, when the collision oc-
CURED and in the explosion which fol-
lowed a second later. was literally blown
to atoms.
Mr.. Whiteley although painfully cut
and lacerated by flying glass and splint.
ers was not seriously injured. but the
shock caused by the death Of the man il
the berth above badly shattered hi.
nerves.
officials Of the Mccullough Company re
ceived word today that Mr.. Whiteley Il
on his way home and is expected to ar
rive here sometime this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
.R0JESTVENSKY HE SAYS
. STOOD IN WAY OF PEACE
His Appearance Revived
Russian Hopes and
Stopped Negotiations

London, May 12-The "Telegraph's"
Toxic correspondent says he knows for
a fact from official sources that peace
between Japan and Russia was nearly
concluded when the unexpected appear
ance of the Russian Second Pacific
Squadron in the China Sea revived
Russia's hopes.
Even now.' the correspondent adds,
nobody here doubts that peace is COM
ing through President Roosevelt's Of
fees, he having learned that Russia
desires to end the war and having
ascertained the tennis which would be
agreeable to neutral powers.
Recent councils of Japanese states
men settled the principles for a renewal
of the Anglo-Japanese alliance which
will involve a new and definite policy
with regard to the future of Manchuia
and Korea"
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
j. Y. |. MEMBERS
BEFORE COUNCIL
Want That Body to Back Up
Invitation Extended to
Grand Body
GENERAL POSTLES MAKES ADDRESS

Representatives Of the Union Veteran
Legion appeared before City Council last
evening and called the attention OF that
body TO the great undertaking the meme
bers of that organization in this city had
taken on their shoulders in bringing the
Grand Annual Encampment to Whining
ton William A. Reilly introduced General
J. Park Postlos. chairman of the COM
mittee Of arrangements of the u. " l..
arranging for the reception Of the dele
gates 10 the encampment. He called at
tention TO the fact that the Mayor and
Council had extended an invitation TO the
Grand Encampmont to holds its annual
meeting here and now the members of
the Legion wanted this invitation backed
up.
He told the members Of Council that
the members Of the l.. v l. composed
the cream Of the soldiory or the rebellion
and none could be members unless they
had volunteered and served two years i'm
that conflict, unless wounded and hon.
orably discharged. He further said ne had
at first opposed having the encampmeni
here but now he favored it and asked
Council TO do its share toward making
the affair a success.
Mr.. McCanerty moved that the matte,
be referred to the law and finance com.
mittees with Instructions TO make a re-
port
City Treasurer Mammele reported I
balance in bank Of S2o.2i2.S8. Treasury re-
ceipts for the week were: Eugene NJ. Say
ers, &0O; George H. Mccall, $500; Buildin,
Inspector William NJ. Connolly, N5a. feol
for April. The monthly and annual repor
OF the latter We're read and adopted Tn
total valuation of building operations fo
the year amounted to S7si.s9O
In his report Mr. Connolly said tn
building laws as they are at present ar
of an ancient character and changes ar
needed. He suggests several improve
ments over the present laws and Counc
may likely take some action.
The s. p. c. A. reported having EN-
pounded 13i dogs in April and killing isl
j There were five remaining in the poun
from March
] An invitation was received from tn
Grand Army Of the Republic to partic
, pate IN that bodys parade on Memoirs
Day The invitation was accepted an
! the accounts committee instructed to al
] range for carriages.
A resolution was presented by nj
{ Taylor providing for the increase In n
] appropriation of the Water Witch Fir
= Company from $4,000 to S45O0 The matte
Z was referred TO the fire. law and nnanc
committees.
e The Street and Sewer Commission pr,
e scnted its statement of the money neede
by that department for Improvement
during the coming fiscal year. Th
amount named is $4,000 or $4,000 mor
than the appropriation allowed by an a,
Of the Legislature. The statements is a
follows:
: For grading and opening streets. $40
900; street sprinkling $500; sewer clear
ing, $500; cutters and crossings. $1,000
resetting curb. $500; removing ashes, $40
600; lighting 100000; street repairing. SOS
600; sewer extension and street improv,
ments, s5OOOO salaries, Office expense
machinery, tools, new curbing. sidewalk
$4,000; total, sl92, O0O
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
MAD DOG KILLED

A small dog suffering with the rabies
caused considerable excitement in the
vicinity Of Seventh and Jefferson streets
about p o'clock today. The dog, how
ever, was killed by Officer Di Mare before
it bit anyone.
Smith Cooper the druggist at Seventh
and Jefferson streets noticed the animal
coming up the street swapping at every
thing it got in reach OF and frothing al
the mouth. Officer Di Mare was notified
and chased the animal for some time be-
fore he succeeded in killing IT, The dog
went in the rear yard Of the house No.
5i6 West Seventh street and it was there
the policeman killed it with a club The
owner Of the canine is unknown.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
.FERRYBOAT BRISTOL
TOOK INITIAL PLUNGE
New Vessel Successfully
Launched at Pusey and
Jones

From the ways in the yards Of the
Pusey and Jones Company yesterday
afternoon, at 8 o'clock, the ferry boat
Bristol was successfully launched. The
launching was an informal affair. Miss
Gertrude Messick. daughter of Assistant
General Manager George A. Messick,
was sponsor for the new craft. The
Bristol Is being constructed for the
Providence Railway Company of New
port, r. l.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
FATAL EXPLOSION OF
TANK At POINT BREEZE
speclal 10 The Evening Journal

Philadelphia. May 12-Tank No. 3 at
the Point Breeze Gas Works exploded
shortly after 10 o'clock this morning from
an unknown cause with fatal results II
is reported that four men were killed.
A dozen victims all Of them frightfuliy
burned were removed to st. Agnes Hos
pltal and a mother was taken to- the
Methodist Hospital.
Two Of the men In st. Agnes Hospital
were reported this afternoon TO be dying.
At tho time Of the disaster a number Of
painters were at work on top Of the tanl,
and it is believed that they have met
death
All is confusion t the scene of the
disaster.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
To the voters:

To the Voters:
AS it has ben impossible for me to
personally see each voter in the North
ern District / take this means Of ask
ing for your vote In my behalf at the
Republican Nomination for the Omce
of Assessor and Collector Of Taxes Ter
the Northern District. In recent yeais
il has been the custom of the Republ-
can party to deny man more thar
two terms In the same office and thi
question is now fairly before the vo.
ers for their decision. Which shall il
be, voters2" An indefinite holding Of
office OF for two terms only" If the
decision is in my favor. l promise. if
elected, 70 devote an my time and ener-
gy 10 the welfare of the city. Thank
ing my friends for their interest in my
behalf and asking you again for your
vote in my favor on Saturday, l am.
Yours very truly
JAMES II. MORRIS.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
WILL HOLD ONE MORE SHOW

The Wilmington Athletic Club will
hold but one more show, but 1t is the
intention OF the management to make
the last one q cracker-jaclS bill in every
respect. 1t viii be held on Wednesday
night. May "a. Arrangements are be-
ing made to get the fastest wind-up
ever pulled OFF in Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
LOCAL CO. Gets CONTRACT
TO BUILD FERRYBOAT

The Harlan and Holllngsworth Com
pany was today awarded contract 10
build a steel ferryboat for the Washing
ton and Norfolk Steamboat Company.
The boat will ply between Washington.
1D. O., and Alexandria, Va.
II viii have n propeller a either end
and will be $50 feet In length.
President Coke, Of the local company,
stated this afternoon that IL had not been
decided when work will be started but
1t is believed thacit may be begun in a
few days.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
DEATHS IN HARRISBURG
WRECK STILL GROWING

tance. The express train was composed
of a locomotive, one express car, one bag
gage car. two coaches. and six fine Pull
man sleepers.
MOANS ALL NIGHT LONG.
All night long the cries and means OF
the suffering an dying echoed through
the wards and haIls Of the Harrisburg
Hospital When dawn came this morning
the tired. worn nurses and doctors breath
ed their relief Most Of them have known
no sleep since the first wagon load of In
iured was brought from the scene Of the
accident yesterday morning. The staff is
not large and it has required every mem-
Der on constant duty.
Half a dozen Of the injured are still how
ering between life and death today.
These are IN delirium. one man is
strapped down TO his cot 70 prevent him
from tearing the bandages from his head,
/ body and limbs. Just across the room
from him lies another big strong man,
who rolls and writhes in his agony. A
slim little nurse is his constant guardian.
so that he may not fall from the cot.
Both men are so swathed in bandages
that lying on their beds they look like
mummies. The only places not covered
are the eyes. the nostrils and the mouths
The eyes are swollen and closed. APP
parenly not an inch Of their bodies had
escaped the scorching flames. Ever
should they recover from their injuries
they will be disngured for life.
But this incident of these two men /,
only a little different from that Of half
hundred others. Many were able TO sit uI
today. after recovering from the shock
but al wore the ghostly uniform of whit
bandages.
NO MORE UPPER BERTHs.
A drummer who was on his way West
but who landed in the Harrisburg Hos
pital is Henry Silverman. lie is th'
salesman who was said to have lost Sl7,
600 worth Of diamonds in the wreck. Wher
told Of the report this morning he laugh
. ed in spite of a broken leg ana arm an,
other injuries.
mo. 1 wasn't carrying around an!
trunkful of diamonds. he said "But
had Just drawn 5000 before leaving hom
and there was S575 in cash in my YES
pocket. I lost all that as / haven't seei
any OF my clothing since.
zone thing have resolved. and that /
never to travel in an upper berth agair
When 1 left my friend, Sam Harris, a
OPS Market street, in Philadelphia, o
Wednesday night and went % the sta
tion 1 found I could ga nothing but a
upper I took it. When the explosion cam
the roof Of my car was blown off and
was picked p dnaaderrc hrdlu IA
was picked up and carried through tn
air. When I came back 10 CONSCIOUSNESS
/ found myself lying in one Of the empt
pressed steel coal cars of the freigl
J. train. Ny Pajamas had been torn frol
me and I was naked, so I climbed OF
i and went back to my car to get som
clothes. Then came the second explC
sion, and you can see what that did I
me-"
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
GEORGE CONNER INJURED
Struck by an Engine While Working
at Todd's Cut.

George Conner, who is employed at
.Todd's Cut, was painfully injured yes
terday afternoon by struck with the
apron of a moving locomotive. He was
knocked down and sustained an ugly
cut across one of his eyes probably
'one-eighth of an inch deep. The wound
was dressed at the round house, after
which Mr.. Conner was sent to his home
in South Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
MOVED BIG OIL TANK
Foundations Sunk into the Mud and
Removal Was Necessary.

At the new plant OF the Pure OIL and
Steamship Company, Morrson's Point,
yesterday. an immense oil tank was
moved from one foundation to another a
considerable distance away.
The tank. which is OF steel 20 feet high,
a. feet in diameter and weighing about
thirty tons had been erected by the COM
pany on a foundation that afterwards
sunk into the grouH- allowing the tank
to drop with it and this necessitated
building q more solid foundation. One
hundred and thirty pilihg, each % feet
long, were driven into the ground and
a concrete bed eighteen inches thick
spread over them. This new bed was sew
eral feet from the old ono and II was then
necessary 20 move the tank from its old
position to the more solid foundation.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
Teachers Meet at Clayton.
Special TO The Evening Journa

Special 10 The Evening Journal
Clayton, May PAN all day session
of the Teachers Association was held
here to-day. Addresses were made by
Prof pwitmyer. superintendent Of the
Wilmington publs schools; Superinten-
dent Spaid. of New Castle county. and
Carroll Of Kent county. and Dr. Edgar
Dawson. professor Of history in Della
ware College.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
Contract for Church Awarded.

The contract to erect the new Wash
ington Heights NJ. i. Church has been
awarded to A. w. Brierley, who was
the lowest bidder.
The church will be built on the Boule-
ward, facing Washington Heights Park
at jefferson street, and will be attrac-
tive in appearance. Work will be COM
menced at once and a temporary church
building may be erected in which meet
ings can he held until the new church
is completed.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
FOUGHT ON The STREET
Six Fined So and Costs in City Court
Today.

Charged with fighting in the street
Harry Frederick, John C. Dutton, Robert
Lusch, Harry Bronner, Annie Bronner
and Annie Chandler were fined 50 and
costs in City Court today. They were
arrested about o'clock this morning.
Isaac Good, Clarence Grinage and
Ernest Wharton, all three colored. were
fined 81 and costs for disorderiy conduct
and James Brown. colored, was fined s,
for assault and battery. The latter was
represented by David ]. Reinhardt
The cases of Alexander J. Fair, charged
with skipping his board bill and Jordan
A. Wilson with violating the city health
ordinance, were dismissed.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
DEAD IN SNYDER TORNADO
WILL EXCEED ONE'HUNDRED
RECEIVED SPECIFICATIONS
Work on Dredging MurderkilI River
Will Begin Shortly.

Tho specifications for the project OF
dredging the Murdorkn river from the
mouth OF that stream at Bowers to Fred
erica. have been received by United
states Engineer Flagler from Washing
ton and bids for the work will shortly
be advertised for. The project carries
channel fvo feet deep at mean low tide
and fifty feet wide will be dredgod
Bids were received yesterday for the
removal OF the wreck of the schooner
A. L. Lee in the Atlantic Ocean on Obse-
con Inlet, N. J.. The bidders were Charles
r. Johnson, OF Lewes, S333: j. Curtis
Kelly, also OF Lewes, $1,000 and G.. M.
Van SAINT Of Atlantic City. n j., $3.50
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
Chief Of Oyster Course.

Special to The Evening Journal.
Dover. May 12.-Goyernor Lea. at the
State House yesterday, announced the
appointment Of Morris McWilson as police
chief for the Delaware Bay oyster course.
He is a resident Of the Eighth district
Kent county
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES

The Republican primaries win be
held tomorrow and some interesting
contests are scheduled. The polls will
open at / o'clock and close at o'clock,
at which time the count viii tegin and
before 10 o'clock the successful nominees
will be known.
ANY voter who was registered last
year and who If he does not live in
the same district, was properly trans
ferred. is entitled TO vite. The polls
close promptly atT o'clock.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
PREPARING FOR MEMORIAL DAY
Department Commander Issues an
Order in Regard to Celebration.

Preparations are being made by men,
bers of the Grand Army Of the. Republic
for Memorial Day.
Department Commander William
Tharp has issued an order calling fol
all members Of the organization to take
part in the exercises and to SEQ that
the day is properly observed. He also
calls attention to the many members OF
the oganization who have died during
the yea.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
MISS NELLIE SCOTT DEAD
Deceased Was on a Trip to California
for Her Health.

Miss Nellie Scott. formerly Of this city,
died several days ago at the home OF
her sister, Mrs Charles Walters in San
Jose. Cal Miss Scott went TO California
last June for the benefit Of her health,
Death was due to heart disease.
Miss Scott was the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. sewen Scott. Of No. S26 Adams
street, and had a wide circle of friends
She was a sister Of Mrs. severson b
Cooling, Miss Margaret Scott and sewel
d. Scott. Her funeral vii ltake place this
morning from the residence of her broth.
er-in-law, Dr. Charles Walters. in sar
Jose.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
A. E. vuahn withdrnus.

Albert F. Vaughan has Withdrawn
as acandidate for City Council from
the First ward at the Republican nomi-
nation. This VIII leave Harry Thomas
unapposed at'the nomination on Satur-
day.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
RAILWAY EXTENSION
Work on Cine From Odessa to Della
ware City 70 start Soon.

The work OF extending the Middletown
and odessa Railway line from odessa TO
Delaware City will probably be started
some time next week. The Tennis Con-
struction Company OF Philadelphia, Will
build the extension. Thed istaucc is about
nine miles and it is expected to be COM
pleted by November l.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
LOST, FOUND. REWARD.

LOST-A grey gauntleted driving glove.
at or near the New Century Club.
Finder win please return to Miss Alice
Lea 903 Delaware avenue May 11-3t
LOST Between 10th end Bennett
streets and Megary's furniture
store. black wallet containing $3.50.
Reward II returned to William e Ham
mond. 929 Bennett ST. May lit
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
Letters Granted.

Letters testamentary on the estate Of
Neal Grant have been granted by
Register Of Wills Bach to Jane Conner.
Evening journal., 1905-05-12
LOCAL MERCHANTS

carry as good stocks as
will be found in other
cities.
SEE If THEY DON'T
Evening journal., 1905-05-12

Tomorrow promises to be
partly cloudy, local rains. Sum
day fair, rising temperature.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-06-09
NON RESIDENT NOTICE.

APPLE WILLIAMSON VS.. NELSON VIII
HANSON Petition for divorce in the
Circuit Court at Unien City, Tenn
In this cause, II appearing from the
petition, which is sworn to, that the
defendant, Nelson Williamson, is a
nonresident Of the State, he Is there
fore hereby required TO appear before
the Circuit Court OF ObiOn County,
Tennessee. to be held at the court
house in Union City. Tenn, on the
First Monday in September, Next,
and make defense to said petition filed
against him in said court by Apple
Williamson, or otherwise the petition
will be taken for confessed IS 70 him
and the case set for hearing ex parte.
1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for four consecutive
weeks la The Commercial a weekly
newspaper published in Union City,
Tenn. This May %, 1905.
j. w. MCCoRKLE,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court of Oblon
County, Tenn.
Caldwell, Tyree & Haun, attorneys
for plaintiff.