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Evening journal., 1905-12-05
CLUB REFUSES OFFER
Grace N. e. Church Price of $500 for
Wilmington Bicycle Clubs Prop
crtN Refusnd


AT the meeting or the Board Of Gov
ernors of the Wilmington Bicycle Club
last night. am ofrer from the officials
OF Grace NJ. E. Church for the purchase
of the property of the club adjoining il
was made.
The price offered was 1880 and was
considered so small that the Board of
Governors refused 90 accept IT,
The 81. james Brotherhood or Glace
Church Is deslrous of obtaining build
ing in proximity to the church. and
hence the oeer
As the property OF the club now
stands. 10 is worth considerably I'M cx-
cess of $4,000 The $3.50 offered by tho
church represents only the amount OF
the contract price paid when the build
Ing was built. while the plot OF ground
ON which il stands cost the club $1,000
more.
The furnishings of the club house are
worth about two thousand dollars more.
and noticably The price offered. Is con-
sidcrcd as unusually low
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Philadelphia Markets.

Philadelphia, Dc 5.-WITEAT.-Tne
market ruled steady under moderate Oh
fermgs, but there was little demaud FROM
any source. trhe United States visible sup
ply showed .an Increase oc sS6 900 Bushels.
No red was quoted as follows: Dscem-
-ber, S5aSsl1c
OATS. Offerings OF desirable stock were
light apd prices ruled steady unaer a faif
demand, The United States visible sup
ply showed a decrease OF $4,000 bush Is.
We quote No. white. clipped. sc; No. .
white. natural, &c; no establ shed grade
white, 5iu36Ac; No. 3 white, ;5is0Gc; re-
jpc,ed white. SiQS5c; no giade white. 33u
s3iac No mixed G5025Hc
CORN. Neither cxp,rtcss nor local JOB
bcrs showed much disposition to trade.
but supplies were small AID prices well
sustained The United states visible sup
ply showed an increase of $500 bushels,
We quote cob corn. as 60 quality. on tack,
asa zoe per 40 pounds and cool sweet new
yellow at ig05ic, as to quality and, loca-
ticn. No mixed was quoted as follows:
December. ialsN50c; january. i9Aa,0c.
Car lots row corn on spot.
BALED ia YAND STPAW. There was
q rair outlet for desirable stock, prices of
which ruled steady under moderate Of
fcrmgs Tho following were the quota
tions: Timothy Hay No. ! llrge bales.
si55OQiGc0; Nc. I small bales, SIS OOu
i5.50: NO. Si3OoaifCO.
FEED was in moderate supply and
steady but quiet. quotations: Winter bran
On bulk. pcr ton, Si7cOaiL5O; spring bran.
in sacks. ass TO see, per ton Sl7-5alL5i.
POULTRY.-l.ive was 10 small supply
and nrm with a fair demand Quotations.
Fowls, hens, heavy. tsiA0i3c; do do. small
and Inferior Hole, old roosters, Sla09c;
spring chickens "a $50 quality. ilalsc: tur-
keys. 1iQl5c; ducks. i.Q1sc; geese. zoos;
pigeons. old, per pair -50SOc; pigeons.
young. per ralr -oQ2-c. Dressed Of fine
qualify was kent well cleaned up at fun
figures.
BUTrER-sol.d packed butter. separa-
tor creamery. extra. eic: do nrsis. D.; 20
SECONDS. %: storage creamery, %
EGGS Selected. S}o34c; noa.by choice.
dn retwnab.e cntcsA gic. nearby, fair to
coed, 2SQ3oc.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
CONFIRMED PROOF.
Residents Of Wilmington Cannot Doubt
What Has Seen Twice Proved.

ln gratitude for complete relief from
aches and pains of bad backs-from
distressing kidney ills-thousnnds have
publicly recommended Doan's Kidney
pills. Residents OF Wilmington who
so testified years ago now say their
cures were permanent This testi-
mony doubly proves the worth OF
Doan's Kidney pills to Wilmington
kidney sufferers.
Mrs. Maria Walker, wife of William
). Walker employed at the Phoenix
Fire Company. and living al 220a Car
ter street Wilmington, Del. says "Af-
ter being cured by Doau's Kidney pills
.of severe case OF backache. Mr..
Walker gave q testimonial I'm 1897 re-
commencing the remedy. His come
plnint had clung TO him for years and
had become almost unbearnbie. At
times he could scarcely get about ana
whenever he took cold il laid him up
for week or ten days at "a time. on
the advice Of friend he got Doan's
Kidney Pills at Danforth's drug store.
The first box gave him SO much relief
that he kept on using The remedy until
his trouble had disappeared entirely.
The cure has remained permanent up
10 the present time"
For sole by 20 deaier7 prfco so
cents. Foster -Milhurn Co. Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for thc United
States.
Remember the -Doan's-and
take no other.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
- solIeItor EiIes Ansmor.

ln the United states Court yesterday
city Solicitor Sylvester ID. Townsend.
Jr.. filed his answer in the case of the
United states Sand Filtration COM
pany against the Mayor and Council OF
Wilmington. He sets forth that the
filtration company which is seeking to
recover S65.0o0 claimed TO be due un-
der contract for water plans, has no
right 10 recover because the Water
Commission had no power 10 make a
contract under the conditions existing
IN this one.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
RAILROAD RATES
~ PuBBshers Press.

BY Pubbshefs Press
W~shingtun d. c.. Dec. 5.-In the
Senate today the Presidents treatment
of the railroad rate regulation question
was gwen unusually close attention.
Certain PORTIONS Of the provision ap-
peared to amuse Mr.. Aldrich Or. -,
who took a seat adjoining MI. Foraker
and conferred with the Ohioln often.
The latter entertained copies copioGsiy
and left the chamber before the read
ing Of that portion Of the message Aad
been concluded.
Mr.. Foster (La) who had been class
ed as an adherent by both factions.
read the provision word by word.-as
did Atr. kean CN. J). who is generanv
credited with being AN anu-regulation
mcmbe,.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Silks for Christmas Gifts

' 4 SIX Dress Pattern o. Silk
Waist Pattern is a gift that is
always sure of full appreciation
and alWsys desirable. We will
cut desired lengths and put same
in a neat box, which gives the
presen: more individuality ard
adds to its attractiveness.
Our stock of Black and ColoreG.
Silk offers very great variety to
select from.
Colored Tafeta 1t soc ana 7sc
a yard.
Back Taff-'a Silk at soc, 6oc,
75c. S1.oo and SI.a5 a yard.
Fancy Persian Silks for Waists,
81 90 yard.
Plaid S ks, 75c and sEoo a
yard.
Silk Crepe-de-Chine for Scsrfs,
75c yard.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
WILL WALL
More Work at New station VIII Begin
II in . Few Days.

Joseph Herzog. foreman for Royde-
house and Astresr-pvhe have the'eontract
for erecting the new station al Front
and French Streets viii begin on
Thursday probably the erection of a
retaining wall on the east side of
French street between Front ana Water
streets.
The wall viii be similar To that ON
the west side OF French street with
the exception that it VIII be bricked on
the exterior and interior sides and will
have Two large windows opening in il.
This will be necessary TO admit light
INTO the rooms which will be located on
the first floor of the new station and
which viii face on French street.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Directots 1eleL Monti,n.

In the cQmmitee roQms of the T.. B.
a W.. tGdJrdJd tpnpmy's cnicc buliding
this morning the stated meeting of the
Directors of the Delaware Division or tic
railroad was held and the regular semi
annual dividend declared. Among those
peeseut were IL. T.. Ilenneg, president, and
Captain ~. Green, president of the
Delaware Division, who came from Phil
adelphia on "a special car attached to the
train which arrives here at 1870 O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
DIED AFTER LONG SERVICE

After .. lingering Illness with conslmp-
ton. Harry Curietr, aged. about 81 years.
aled at Dis home No. SO54P opiar street at
fi ~ clsftlie -nornirres &. -
Tor II years Mr.. curlett had beer COM
nected with The Puscy and Jones COM
pany as assistant shipping clerk and was
one OF the most esteemed employees in the
firm lie leaves no family and lived WITH
his father az the above address. Funeral
arrangements have not yet been made.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
A S4OO BLAZE
Fire Of Unknown Origin Starts in Third
Story Of Dwelling.

Fire in the home of George W. Cod
win, at no. Q East Thirteenth street.
today did Sioo damage The blaze origi-
mated 10 the third story and it's origin
.is unknown.
An alarm was struck from box No. Is
by James c. OXEN, and the district
apparatus Quickly responded. The loss
is covered by insurance.
While going to this Ere First Assist
ant Engineer Fuhrman collided with a
cart driven by cofofed 1nai neal
Eleventh street bridge. ana was thrown
from his carriage. He was not injured
however.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Lettar Carriers Elect officers.

At the annual meeting of the Dia-
mond St@e Brnclf of tho National AS
ISOLATION or Letter Carriers yesterday
afternQQp the following. officers Were
choscng state vice. pres-defL. George
w. Sasse; president Ernest w. Him
rderoil Jn3 vicerplesideni, sJames r.
Cannon; secretary, Edmund j. Gee;
treasurer- Louis Ftnger; tinancial sec
retary. George W. Sassel trustees '11d-
ward NJ. Speakman Louis Scheu and
James n. Snedley -sergednt-at -lrrls
John r. Rittennouse
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Meeovern cass Arnument.

The entire morning, session of Superior
Court was eopsuned by the trial Of the
case Of McGocrfh vs. r.. 40 Railroad
Company, Mnch bc11iins between the
contendfng lawyers prdoogsd ihe case
and the state rid noe efase .dhta after y
o'clock.
Thereupon the Defendant made a melton
for a non-suit, on the ground that the
plaintiff did not produce evidence TO sup-
port the counts OF his narr. Tho court
discharged the jury until e.30- o'ciocix while
the defendant supported his motion.
Conrt adjourned at one O'Clock and Will
reconvene 1T 230 O'clock
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
FINANCIAL NEWS
The Opening Of the Stock
Market To-day Was Very
Strong
ns pnhn.her. prcs..

by Publishers Press.
New York Dec 5.-Tho opening ot the
stock market this morning was iof 'h'
most part thoroughly strong. There were
maN mum advances of iia pr cent.
American Locomotive, National Lead and
smelling and Refining. rs per G. at. ir
cotton oil end disal.ers securities, iis ir
Virginia Carolina chemicals ia Anal.
gau1tcd Copper and Rock Island pre-.
ferred. 1-S iu Canadian Puc'fc and pacll,
Mail, 81 in Brooklyn Rapid Transit Th,
steel stocks wcrc 5-6 higher. The aycras,
Of The list was np y per cent
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Grain Market.

W. r. Wilson furnishes the following
prices:
Oais-Who.esale, l'c per bus. retail, iec.
Corn-Whoesaie, 55c per bus fetail, 500.
Whcat-Wholesale sec Ter bus. retail So
Bran Wholesale, $40 per ton; retail. Sgp.
Hay Wholesa,e, Sl5 per ton; retail. Sl6.
stnw-W Wholesale, $ll pr ion; ie.ai, si2.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
/. B. RILEY
A Christmas store from now on.

a Christmas store from now on.
Preparations have been made
on a broader, more liberal scale
than in any year thar is past.
Everywhere throughout the store
we nave made shopping as easy
and comfoit table as possible. The
h9melike character Of the store
and its reputation for prompt and
fair, dealing will be appreciated
during the holiday rush.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
wllminntonIans Attended Funeral.

A number Of Wilmngtouiars "t-
tended the funeral Of Mis- sydney
Tncilia Temple. at the Birmingham
Meeting House Birmingham, Alabama.
The deceased was the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Norris G. Temple formerly of
Pocopson, Pa. but now of Birmingham
and had host of friends in this city.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
LEGALINTELLIGENCE
In the Superior Court
NEW SUITS ENTERED.
Noac.
JUDGMENTS ENTERED.
None.
EXECUTIONS ISSUED.
CASES ON TRIAL
AND CALENDhRED.

The case of Barbara McGowan ct al
VS.. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
p4uy is on trai To-day. This case COM
sumcd yesterday before the court
Tho noxt case 10 Doe tried IS Jospeh
rs. Albright vs. United clay Production
company j. H. Ball is attorney for
the plamun ana G.. w. smitn for the
defendant
ln addition 10 the above the follow
ing two cases are cnlendared for to-
day: Frederick Messing VS. Whining
ton city Railway Company William
T. kurtz is attorney for plalntn ANA
Walter H. Hayes for defendant, and
Manhattan Piano case Company vs.
German Union Insurance Company.
John Bggs attorney FOR plaintiff and
q. M. Curtis for defendants.
cONVEYANcES.
Harry /. Gilis, sheriff 10 John Il.
.O'Noal and Michael j. O'Noal. tract of
forty-nne acres. in Mil Creek hundred.
at Bishops Ford on the RED Clay
Creek; consideration $780,
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
New Castle Man Injured.

LANES Gpyhau of New Castle, was
brought 10 MilmiHgton. today SUFFERING
with q badly lacesated right hand. he
was admitted to the Delaware Hos
ritah where four fingers Of the injured
-hand. We're nmputated.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
AUSTRIA REFUSES TERMS
Likely That Other Points in Turkish

Likely That Other Points in Turksh
Territory viii Be Seized.
BY Publishers Press.
Paris. Dec. 5.--lt Is Officially am
nounced that as Austria has refused
the latest propositiOn made 10y tho Sui.
tan Of Turkey pfering a compromise.
whereby The parte hoped an under
standing could be reached for the ap-
pointmeni of financial controllers I'm
MacedoniaAToh wead be acceptable to
the Sultan. the naval demonstration of
the powers TO force Turkey to agree 10
International Control of Macedlnian Ii.
nances VIII te-continued.
Some other point in Turkish terri
tory viii now be seized by the powers
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
WINTER TOuRIsT.

Tickets to Florida via Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. Very low rates for the
round trip TO an the famous resorts Of
Florida Georgia the Carolinas. Nassau
and Eavana. now in effect. Tickets on
sale daily until April 30. 1906. F'hil
Information from b. and o. Railroad
ticket agents City ticket Office. S04
Market street Wilmington. Del
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Harry CurIott Dead.

Harry Curiett. Of No. S35 Poplar
street. for years storekeeper for the
Rusey and Jones Company, died this
morning from consumption after, Il
long Illness He was a member of the
Masonic frateFniiya q -er
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Wool Dress Pattern, for If, Holidays

All wool Dress lengths will be
nicely boxed without cost. The
assortment is fresh and fu and
it is good time to make selec-
tons.
White Mercerized Waist lengths
boxed, b2c to SI.4s.
Table Linen, boxed, ?, I-a,
and s-yard lengths, at SI.6o, Ss.oo
and s. 40.
All Table Linen, put in neat
box. without cost
Quilts and Blankets b, ught d
rect from the mill and will be sold
at a saving
Cotton-hlled Quilts from sr.oo
10 S.. 50.
Down Quilss, 81 IS, $500 and
50 so.
Cotton Blankets. 6oc 10 Ss-eo.-..ee
Wool Banker, So. so to IS oo IS.
CriD Blankets Ss.oo TO S. So a
pair.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Ephraim MccarqIe Dead.

Ephram Mccargle died M his home al
Grecnbauk this morning from general de-
bility. Mr.. McGargle was about So years
old ana is survived hy a widow, two sons
and three dauehters. The sons are o. c..
and Il. T. McGargle.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Did Not Go Into Service.

The Union Fire Company responded to
"a sliil alarm Of frc at the home of Daniel
Golden, No. 1911 West Fourth street TO-
day. It's services were not needed, how
ever
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
DEATHS.

Gertrude Pagan. -..-
Mary +. Toppin. s
Eallie r. Hunt.
MfNEHARDT-In Stanton, Del, on
K Deseaiber /. 1905. Maggie NJ daughter
of Anna NJ and the late William
Minehardt, aged % years
Relatives and friends are invited TO
attend the funerate from the residence
other -nrothergeon sFaesday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Intermeat at st. Jamcs's
.ceasetery. Stahton. DEL, 90
A patient suffeter at rest. ~
-ff-the- arms Of Jesus. NJ
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
nnian,are Road nividend.

Directors of the Delaware Railroad
Company this morning declared the
usuai senii-annual dividend of per
cent.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05

Have You
Bought That
OVERCOAT 2
Whether you desire to or not,
this cold weather is going to
make you think about OveFcOat
needs.
We have full line of sizes in
al the prevailing styles-no
matter how great the rush. Wen
have plenty Of Overcoats and
plenty of salesmen to wait on
YOU.
S5-Foar styles OF Oyereoats IN
blacks and fancies; you'll
pay $3.50 for as good else
where.
ss.5o-A slightly Black frieze o.
lpeh Overcoat that youn
pay $3.50 for elsewhere.
sS.5o-Eight styles OF ovsrcoats
in blacks and fancies; $40
won't buy better garments
anywhegc else.
Sl0-Twenty styles of Overeoats
IN blacks, U%fords plaids
and fancies-some of them
rainproofod-not for Si2 viii
you get as good elsewhere.
Sl21Twenty-one styles of over
cests In blacks, greys. plaids
and fancy mixtures: they're
~ better thaa many of the SIS
& ovepcoats- sold elsewhere.
si3.5o-seven styles of fancy
overc6ats IN Single and
doubla-breasted. rich and
nne
Sl5-Eleven st,les sof overcoats
in blacks eixfefds ana
fineies .any-sHpp tiut HAS
as goodwill ask seU tot-them.
Long oVsfcoats and miedlum
length Overcoats. heavy weights
ana light weights and for 81. SC.
81 $3.50, $3.50. SIS, besides the
prices mentioned ab5ve.
Omen evenings .tll Christians.
NEW YORK
CLOTHING HOUSE, i
JU4 hdlkBl hSH6SI 'g
MAX EPHRAIM. Prop.
Next door to Clayton House.
PsssS--Ihe Little Fellows are
.s''s Z y. .takcsr caie of in our over
trat Room. styles that- VIA
:. irlsle the Boys and pleasecthc
-F.oth,rs. ,e4it,le Boys Ovesea4fs.
s., $3.50. $3.50, S4 Big Bsys2
Oyeicoats $3.50 SO. $3.50. 81, s..
So. $3.50. $3.50. $3.50 SO.
.S,-,s,s. z, =, -..v "a s,ygis ,. s.z.,-.,..,
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
Los Late for CIassfIactlon


LADY CANVASSERs WANTED. APP
ply. n. L. Cor Fourth andi Market. Ment-
ncr and Rosenbloom Co.. upstairs.
Evening journal., 1905-12-05
FIsed charaes of lhe cIty.

.'ftc iXci charges of the city of VIII
minston. and when say fixed charges
] mean ihe chaiscs that are made i'm
cumbcnt upon thc city by acts of the
Legislature. and other costs beyond the
rowor of councils 10 control, amount TO
a sum. SO large THAT with only the adj
diiicn of about $4,000 that councils APP
propuatc for various other needs of the
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When slowed my tears when fell those grief
On Ups that mufmured Lord Thou knowest best"
TOT al we love borne sorrow hidden pain.
For all the eares and burdens Of my life
Hor glad or aad Thou givest for the besp:
for All the strcnEth thou gavest me 70 bear.
Dear Lord, thank Thee.
James H. Hamilton, head worker Of the
University Settlement, said:
ms engagement h not as sensational az
Il APP ears, said Mr.. Hamilton. while Il
Is True that Miss Pastor at one time earned
her living by rolling cigars II Is simply a
case Where worthy young woman did
not reach her proper sphere until fate had
ordained that she should. She Is by no
means a child Of the streets
Temperamentally Mr.. Stokes and Miss
Pastor have everything in common While
her education has been limited her capa-
olltles are large, She has gained culture
rapidly In the few years during which she
has been In touch with cultured persons.
The work in the University Settlement
mas already brought about one marriage
IN the Stokes family. Miss Caroline Stokes,
sister OF j. q. Phelps Stokes, was married
a year ago TO Robert Hunter, then head
worker OF the settlement. They live in
Grove street and continue their interest In
sociological studies.
j. @. Phelps Stokes Is the second son
OF Anson Phelps Stokes and a brother Of
l. n. Phelps Stokes and the Rev Arson p.
Stokes, secretary Of the Yale Corporation,
and the Baroness Halkett. Among other
things he is the chairman Of Tom
Watson's Populist party. Heisa member
OF many philanthropic societies, including
the New York Association for Improving
the Condition Of the Poor. the Tuskegee
Normal and Industrial Institute, the Munich
pal Art Society, the Peoples Institute,
the League for Political Education and the
Prison Reform Society. He is a director
Of the New York Juvenile Asylum and
treasurer Of the National Conference Of
Charities and Corrections
Among the social clubs Of which he is a
member are the National Arts Club. the
Century Association the Yale, City, Uni
versity, Knickerbocker and Nineteenth
Century clubs and the New England and
st. Anthony's societies. He was gradu-
ated from Yale in the class Of 'o2 He
lived till recently at 81 Madison avenue,
but now makes his home at the University
Settlement in Eldridge street.
Mr.. Stokes is president Of the Wood
bridge, Haynes, Nevada and Wyllis mining
companies and president Of the Nevada
Central Railroad.
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Of the enemy Mr. Goodall took q prominent
part In the building Of Washington after the
war. He installed the first steam tTe engines
In the District OF Columbia and was fre oom-
missioner under Mayor Bowen. He was q
member Of the Masonic Order. the Improved
Order Of Red Men and the odd Fellows.
Charles Hussey. who died on Monday at his
home. l22 Clinton avenue. Brooklyn, In his
eighty-fourth year. was engaged In the dry
goods business in Savannah, Ga, in early
life and from 1880 70 1890 was the proprietor
Of several hotels in New York. He was one
Of the founders OF the Catholic BENEVOLENT
Chapel Council No. /. son and four daugh-
ters survive him.
Major Henry l.. Biscoe. q leading business
man Of Washin gton, died 10 Pensacola. Fla.
Tuesday night. He leaves four sons and one
daughter. One Of the sons is PaymHster
Harry F. Biscoe OF the navy and another is
Lieut.. Earl BiscOe Of the army. Major
Biscoe served In the Confederate Army, en-
terlng as a private and being mustered out
as q Major.
Charles Edward Potter Of New York city
died OF pneumonia In Middlstown, n. y,
Tuesday afternoon at the home Of his step
sister. Mrs. james g. Harding He was 90
years old and was born at Syracuse. For
goods Arm OF James McCreery in New York
city, retiring from business four years ago.
George De Forest Grant OF II GTamercy
Park. a member Of the brokerage firm OF
Grant Co, II Broadway, died OF heart dis
ease at st. Augustine, Fla, yesterday. in the
hfty-second year Of his age Mr.. Grant went
TO Florida about three months ago TO avoid
the cold weather. He was the son OF oliver
De Forest Grant. few years ago he becam,