Evening journal., 1905-07-31
MANY CHANGES At
NEW CASTLE PLANT
Several Officials Of Baldt
Steel Company Resign
Their Posts
MULE KILLED BY TROLLEY CAR

New Castle. July Si.-The many
changes among the employees Of the
Baldt Steel Company is the subject OF
much talk among the people and the
employees Of the plant and many de-
plore the loss Of several persons who
have left the plant Among the lat-
est was Thomas II. Ferguson, who
was in charge of the dry floor and who
since his removal 70 this city about a
year ago has made many friends. lie
was a progressive citizen and was one
Of the prime movers in the establish
ment of the New Castle baseball
team and was president OF the board
of managers.
He had recently purchased the Dali
by property on Delaware street eest
OF Second street He has secured
lucrative position with the Penn Steel
Casting Company, OF Chester Pa. ana
takes charge Of the position at once
Howard Mccoy. master carpentc- Of
the plant and Foreman skinner OF the
core making department have also re-
signed.
TO CONSIDER BENEFIT GAME.
At the meeting Of the members and
managers OF the New Castle baseball
team this evening. consideration win
be given TO q proposition relative 10 "a
benefit game during September be-
tween the N-Brandywine team, of VIII
mington. with the New Castle club.
The proceeds 10 be divided as follows;
Fifty per cent. to the Wilmington Free
Zoo. and fifty per cent. 10 be divided
equally between the New Castle anC
N-Brandywine teams.
TO PLAY AT CAMDEN.
Smiling Bobby" Newiove, Charles 7.
Countiss. catcher; Emmett McGrory
and Eugene Chase viii go to Camden.
Del. tomorrow 10 play with the Cam
den team against Frederica The four
players gave such satisfaction last
week en- n game between the two clubs
that they are IN demand again. II is
expected that McGrory may pit:a.
Newlove go TO third and Chase 10
short.
MULE STOPPED CAR.
A mule owned by Charles staple
ford jumped out OF the pasture field
early this morning directly IN front OF
duplex car No. 3S OF the local line
The animal was struck by the car and
instantly killed. II was removed this
morning. The car was damaged about
the headlight.
WHARF FOR PASSENGERS ONLY.
Agent Duncan Of the several steam
boat lines touching at this city, kent
the gates leading TO the wharf closed
yesterday and no person was admitted
TO the wharf except passengers for the
steamer Thomas Clyde. This was
done to prevent repetition Of acci-
dents.
EXPECT BETTER TROUT FISHING.
Anglers and other fishermen now
look for better trout fishing south OF
this city on account Of the recent rains.
It is claimed that muddy water is
needed for the sport and this is to be
found in the Delaware at present.
CHURCH WAS DARK.
Emmanuel p. u. Church was dark
last night on account Of having no
preacher 10 conduct the services. At.
the morning services Bishop Coleman
preached on account of the absence of
the rector, the Rev. +. NJ. Munson, who
SIS al Rehoboth conducting the services
for two weeks. The Bishop was en-
teriained by Mrs. Nunson.
REV. ARTERs AT M. E. CHURCH.
on account OF the absence Of the
Rev. G.. w Prettyman. ID. d.. pastor
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church.
now on a vacation. the Rev. James Ar
tiers, Of Madeley Nj. +. Church Will
mlngton, preached at both services,
morning and evening. The preacher
was entertained by y. +. Lancaster
TIED IN THE SCORING.
Captain Myers and Lieutenant Pie
tied at the rifle range at Newark on
Saturday with the highest scores.
FAILED TO GET HIS BEER.
J. i. White. colored. went into a sa
loon on Saturday night with a pewter
pitcher and became disorderly He
threw the pitcher upon the bar and
demanded beer" He was promptly
elected and on the street tried TO kick
up a fight and was corraled by on
Ger Tobin. locked up and yesterday