Evening journal., 1905-11-07
Fl. DU PONT TEAM
BADLY BEATEN
Vesper A. c. Eleven Send
Two Soldiers to the Fort
Hospital
THE SCORE WAS Sc 10 0
sneclal 10 The rvening Journal.

New Castle, Nov. - Although
soldiers Of Uncle Sam. stationed at Ft.
Dupont. are "a sturdy set as a rule,
they ran up against "a hard proposition
when the post football team tackled
the Vesper A. G. eleven on the Tioga
Park grounds. Philadelphia, on Satur-
day last and met defeat by a score of
35 TO o.
Not only was the score disastrous
20 the players from the fort, but the
casualties were equally distressing.
Brown OF 1l2th Company who played
halnback for the "hoys in blue" was
brought home with two OF his ribs split
in twain. Davis OF the 45th Company.
who held down the position Of right
guard is nursing a broken nose as the
result OF a kick by one of the opposing
team Both men are now undergoing
medical attention in the fort hospital.
ON next Saturday the football eleven
Of the 45th Company VIII play the Had
donheld. n. j.. team at Haddonneld.
Captain kuskcr. who commands the
45th eleven would like to receive chal-
lenges from any l25 pound team.
Challenges should be addressed to TT
DUPONT Delaware City.
RASPBERRY PLANTS BEARING.
Despite the fact that the fruit and
berry season in this part OF the country
has long passed some plants are still
bearing. I'm the garden adjoining the
home George Hastings. in South Sixth
street. yesterday, two handsfull of ripe
red raspberries were gathered from
bushes
WILL ATTEND MEETING.
Dr. William II. Kuntz viii be among
the physicians who will attend the an
nual meeting OF the Homeopathic
Medical Society OF Delaware state and
Peninsula, which viii convene I'm the
Clayton House, Wilmington. on Thurs
day afternoon. The subject for dis
cussion viii be "Saepngitis" and will
be discussed as follows: History and
Etiology Dr. Walter II. Steel. Newark;
Diagnosis, DIR. II. w. Howell Whining
ton. Treatment DIT. Lewis w. Finn.
Wilmington. A number Of Philadelphia
physicians win also join In the discus
slon
VISITED OLD FRIENDS
Among those who visited New Castle
yesterday and called upon old friends
were the RI. Rev. b. j. Kelley. Bishop
.of Savannah. Ca. and the Rev. Edward
L. Brady. pastor Of St. Mary's r. c.
Church. Wilmington. For number OF
years Bishop Ohen Father Kelley. had
charge OF ST. Peters parish and wa.
beloved by an who knew him irrespec.
tive Of creed Father Brady was bu
recently transferred by BishoI
Monaghan from ST. Peters to st
Mary's Church. His loss has beer
keenly felt hy uon-Catholics as well al
Catholics Father Scott of st. Joseph s
on the Brandywine. accompanied the
visitors.
Is CRITICALLY ILL.
Mrs John Carter Is critically IN al
her home in North Fifth street and
grave fears are felt for her recovery
Mrs. Carter. who is over 20 years OF
age, is the mother-in-law Of Denny
S. Smith, president OF City Council.
I I'm ST. Peters r.. C. Church Forty
, Hours Devotion will be observed OF
sunday next beginning at 1890 O'Clock
S IN the morning when solemn higl
mass will be celebrated. The Rt. Rev
! John j. Monaghan. bishop of IN,
diocese Of Wilmington. viii ohiciat'
b and viii preach sermon appropriate
;. TO the occasion.
MAY SUPPLY DELAWARE CITY
w. III. Cooper Jr., was I'm Delaware
City yesterday I'm conference Will
J. authorities regarding the supplying o
electric lights 10 that town by the Del
aware Water Improvement Company
Mr.. Cooper made a proposition 20 tn
I, effect that the company would put "a
y an electric light system providing tn
/. trolley company would allow the us
of its poles for stringing wires at tn
. rate OF twenty-five cents per pole pc
light and the city would sign contrac
!, for l200 candle power arc lights a
! $50 per light per annum, and for
p ccrtain number of incadescent light
!, of thirty-two candle power at COS
= not exceeding $50 per year per light.
Mr.. Cooper also called upon Captain
= Knowlton at IT. DUPONT relative to tn
lighting Of the fort