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B iuGH-In this CITY, on February sth 1905.
ffie w., vile OF William q. Baugh Jr, and
daughter OF Augustine and the late Charles
James in her 26th year
Relatives and friends are respectfully Invited
10 utten the funeral services At the residence OF
Ler mother. No 4J2 tast Fourth street, on Wed.
nesday afternoon. February 7fh at O'Clock
Interment private at hiveryiew cemttlry.
BROAnBfNI-ln this CITY, on February 4th,
1906. Joshua K, son cf George W. ana Mary X.
broadbent, In his 18th year.
Relatives and friends Of he family are invited
TO attend the funeral servicesat his parents resi-.
day afternoon, February 7th, st o'clock. In.
terment 81 salem cemetery.
CONNER-ln this citv, on February 80, 1906
Thomas D. Conner. husband OF Mary ,. Con
ner. aged 63 years
Relatives and friends. members Of the Brandy
wine onclave, No. g. lie HeptasophS s. W
NJ, employees Of the JrclBon a sharp Car 4
Foundry 20. are respectfully invited 70 attend
the funeral services on Tuesday afternoon at
O'Clock, from his laie residence, Gil King street
lnterment at Lombafdyicemetery.
EDWARDS-ln this city, on February 4th, 1906
Anna Galens. vie Of Joseph kuWnIds, ant
daughter OF Mr. aud Mrs W. ". Ialley. IN he
S3d yenr
Relatives and friends Of the family are invites
to attend The funeral services az hcr iafe resi-
dence. No ll9 West 1wenty-third street. oI
/ Wednesday afternoon February 7th, At O'Clock
without further notice Interment private a
Bethel cemetery.
MoKEE-In this city, on February 5ih, 1905
Mury Mckee.
Interment private from the residence Of he
brother-in-law, George W. Dorsey, No, so5 Yves
/ 1welith street.
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BECONO EDITION
F1TIRD FLOYD KILLED
svdsriOuSly Hurt Along the p
B. & ". Railroad at
Markham.
INTHE CENTRAL DIVISION
Vas One Of The c0mpanJ's Pas
ssHger Engineers.
ban FINISHED HIS DAYS WORK
.a End Of His Run Being at
Perryville, Md.
HIS WAY HOME At THE TIME
1VTHE CENTRAL DIVISION
!, Was One Of the COmpaly'S Pas
seHger Engineers.
ElO FINISHED HIS DAYS WORK
r,a End Of His Run Being at
Perryville, Md.
HIS WAY HOME At THE TIME

ravs,d Floyd, aged % years, pas
.sosr engineer on the Genital division
,be r., b. & W. railroad, died at
\. home Of DR.. West, at West Grove,
vesterday, as the result of injuries
ks,..insd at Markham. How he was
~, IL a mystery. de had both legs
.nolsd and a cash vas cut over the
mis- head from ear TO ear. when
PP,5 alongside Of the tracks. lie
"A anisbed his run from PeFryrille
~ ,sturned, via the r., b. & W. rail-
Io,d.Io Philadelphia, and was en- route
! tbe home OF his parents, Mr.. and
H. iobn Floyd. at Avondale, to rest
~, sunday, when the accident hap-
80 Thomas CaVanaugh Of West
E,o,e bfoke the news to the mother
/, ,be unfortunate man about l o'clock
lssts,day morning. The aged woman
nj engaged in preparing a meal for
u, son. who was expected to arrive at
Sis usual time, about ~ 30.
On Friday the deceased announced
! q engagement to Miss Margaret Nor
NJ sonool teacher at Avondale. and
ihs marriage was to take place in
il,reb. Miss Morris was at his bed
Iide with bis parents. as be passed
3Eay,
Tbs unfortunate man has been in
Ihrse accidents within the three years.
I1ue was at Chadd's Ford, when
killism Palmer was killed. He was
suQht at the platform at Wawa and
H. onlj returned TO service three
Issks ago, after having been in the
llsion 10 which Engineer Beatty was
..uf.I
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ACTIVITY IN SHIPPING
The Ocean going Craft Left This Por, with
on To-day.

The Ocean going Craft Left This Port with
Oh Today.
Three ocean going craft, the British
steamship Ottawa, Capt. Hawood !
British steamship. Caucasian, Capt.
Davis, and Norwegian bark Vile de
Deipre, cleared from this port today
for foreign countries, carrying 3,2tO, 9lO
gallons Of oil, valued at Sl37, 40 30,
which is believed TO be the largest
shipment OF oil ever made in one day
from this port.
The Ottawa aud Vile de DeIppe car
rled crude oil, the former going to
Vera Cruz, Mex, via Galveston, and
the latter to Feippe, France. The
Ottawa carried Loss. S2S gallons, val
ued at S6l, 43O 90, ana the Vile de
Deippe, 656, 342 gallons, valued at
S35,3l7.
The destination of the Caucasian il
London. She carries l,5l5, 74O gall onE
OF residum, valued at si0, ,62l.s3
This is an excellent start for the
month Of February, and as last month
was one Of the pest IN the history OF
the office, it looks as If 1896 would b'
q record breaking year.
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VOLCANIC SULPHUR FOR OU POINTS.
A Cargo nns Arrived ON the British
steamship Redhiu.

A Cargo Hns Arrived ON the British
steamship hedhil.
Philadelphia Record.
Shinments OF sulphur obtained from
extinct voloanos 10 the islands Of Japan
are arriving in United States ports.
The first cargo Of the kind 70 be landed
here oame last night on the British
steamship Redhill, from the Orient.
The cargo, which is Of the finest quail
ity, is siuued IN bags, the usual way
being 10 load u 10 bulk. The greater
paIt Of the shipment is consigned 70
The duPonts. 20 ho used in the manu-
faoture Of eEplosiges. ,
The Eedhil's cargo was obtained
from an extinct volcano, near Hako-
date. Tee japanese prouose to ship
more sui hur 20 the United States, aud
it Is believed twill take the place OF
the iufencr Mediterranean product
The kedhiliis course covered oUVu
miles, ana she was compelled to pay
$1,000 tolls TO pass through the Suez
Canal
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OVER IN MARYLAND.

Fire in Centreyille yesterday morning
DESTROYED the large machine shop OF John
II. Cook, together with about $1,000
worth Of implements and material. The
dwelling of John p. Forester, nearby,
was also destroyed.
The store and dwelling of Mrs. Eliza
beth Debauph at carlton, was entered by
robbers. who secured 500, silverware,
tobacco and other goods.
Another COW on Col. William j. Van
nort's farm in Broad Neck, has developed
hvdrophobia and had TO be killed. Inc
State veterinarian has been asked to ez-
anime the stock.
John d. Sleans Of Hartford county, who
for number of years has held the posi-
tion OF secretary at the Maryland House
of Correction, has resigned and Will en-
cage in business in Hartford county.
Clara. the 7-year-old daughter OF Al
fred Clark. living near Denton, was Sc
vereIv bitten BY a supposed mad dog
saturday evening at her home. The dog
was soon killed and the child taken TO
Pasteur Institute, Baltimore, for treat
ment. A..
Rev. Joseph Il. Richardson, who for the
mast five years has been pastor OF Denton
Methodist Episcopal Church, notified the
official board Yesterday that he viii ask
tbe coming conference for another charge
The congregation greatly regrets MI
Richardson's decision.
Ii is proposed TO hereafter entrust the
management of the religious services al
Leslie campmeeting 70 the resident
Methodist Episcopal minister at North
east. T.,
Hoplins' buggy yesterday Afternoon
SCOTT Evans, young son Of William )
Evans of Havre de Grace accidentally iel
urder the wheels Of the vehicle, injurlni
himself badly. One ear was cut of.
Mrs. Ada George, wife OF Reese george
young farmer near Elkton' oied l suu
denly Yesterday morning at her nome
Deceased was about 80 years Of age an
leaves husband and six children
Alonzo S Robinson Of Dravensnurl
ps hss purchased the White Hall iarn
am Choriank River, belonging 70 the lat
Commodore Dickenson Of New YORK
Elmer z. Dorsey, manager tor IN
Standard Oil Co. at Elkton, has sued 10
divorce from his wife, Mrs. Della Dorsey
on the ground of abandonment
Tripping and falling down stars at ne
home IN perrvville, Mrs. Alexander hon
man was seriously cut and bruised -,
FUNDS are being raised at PerryVlli
for the organization of a tuily-equiPpe
lire company. -, -. -.
ON the Hurff farm in Elk Neck recen' %
lv purchased by former Senator henI
n Mccullough Of Elkton, IS an hnglis
walnut tree, probably 45 years old, wllc
has been bearing for 30 years, ana mas
snread of fully 100 feet. Last fail
Welded five bushels Of nuts and the pf'
yious fall seven bushels, A..
Tbe first herring OF the year IN @ tna
,,;cinitv was caught in Chester Rive
near Chestertown, a few days SINCE 2
Can't. William O. A. Thompso"
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ARMY CIRCLES AT MANILA
The Thirteenth Infantry and Two
SQuadTOHS Of the Eighth Cavalry
Have Been Ordered 10 Pre-
pare for Field SeTYlCa
THEIR DESTINATION A SECRET
But They Expect to be Sent
to Pekln.
WILL START ON "a HOURS NOTICE
Iociated Pres, Dl1paloa BY apooll wlraL

Associated Press Dspatoh by Special Wires
San Francisco, CAL, Feb. 5.-Army
officers who arrived here on the tran
sport Logan, yesterday, report that
the prospect Of trouble In China IL the
chief topic OF discussion in army
circles at Manila.
The Thirteenth Infantry and two
aquadrons Of the Eighth Cavalry have
been ordered to prepare themselves for
field service. The destination OF these
troops remains a headquarters secret,
and the only explanation Of the order
is that they are to be held In reAdi-
ness for a China expedition at the first
warning of an outbreak.
Those who came on the Logan asked
iirst ioi news from China. az they said
that most cf the information on the
subject which was current In the
Philippines came by the way Of Wash
inRton.
The officers of the troops under field
orders tnve made preparations 10 leave
on 2i hours notice, and their expeota .
tiou is that they will be- sent to pekin.
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CITY sUEDAY-scHooLs.
Elaborate Preparation for the Annual G,
vention TO he Held AZ Waet Church

Elaborate Preparation for the Annual Con-
vention to be Held at West Church.
Elaborate preparation has been made
Tor the annual convention OF the Whining
ton City Sunday-school Union which will
be held in West Presbyterian Church to-
morrow The object Of the convention
is to devise ways and means for the inn
provement of Sunday-schools without
regard to denominational lines. and il has
been arranged TO have addresses by people
who have given such matter a study. Two
sessions will be held, one in the afternoon
and the other in the evening.
Prof. II. S. Goldey is chairman Of the
committee which has the programme in
charge and he promises an interesting
meeting An invitation to attend is ex-
tended to all who are interested in Sunday
school work.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-05
THE COUNTY COURTS.

he ebruary Term Opened at the Court
House This Morning.
A The February term Of the courts Of
New Castle county convened at 10
clock this morning, with Chief
uslice Lore and Associate Judges
srrusnce and Boyoe on the bench.
be prospects are that the term will
y a long one, as the criminal cases
10 numerous and include several
harges Of murder. The grand jury
les onied to the roll-osll as followa;
4 NimiuRton-aliredH Belts. Samuel
baynard, Edward L. Rice, Charles
]. Rudolph
St. Georges-J. L. Cralle, J. J.
Moods.
Observation-Disclosures Finn, Rich
lrd RothWell.
New Castls-Paul Gillis, James G.
bhsw, Jr.
observation-disclosures HodgSon,
ifael trichard.
observation-disclosures Jones, Benjamin
SerVerson.
White Clay Creek-John I. Johnson,
George L. Spence.
penoader-James McIntire, W. 4.
Skinner.
Mill Creek-IsaAc Richards, L. Tay-
u PieIson.
Brandywine- q. Fighter, Mich
las SIilies.
Red Lion - Thomas G. Reeves,
homas Vail.
The petit jurors for this term are az
blows:
Wilmington-Peter Boyer, Victor
all, William Fuhr, William r. Green,
Henry H. Hawkins, Harry Lodge,
iaac ". Weaver, Robert Worthineton.
blaokbiId-John e. Brockson, John
SerEeIson.
christiana-Dsvid o. Conall, Abran
Palmer.
,srandywins-william Day, r. +,
Wilson.
Mill Creek-Thomas ). Dempsey
homas j. Moore, J. Howard Richards
fencader-Riohard Frazier, william
St, Georges-John E. CHM, CharIel
Rose.
New Castle William s. Haman
folam Moore, Samuel Moore.
ned Liou-William M. Householder
ihomas Swan.
White Clay Oreek-Thomas Mullin
lhomns Radcliffe.
App9quinimink-Thomas IA. Town
endi William T.. Wilson.
special Ianel Of Jurors has beel
HiaSn to sit in the Court of Oyer auI
e'miner. There are four cases tina
l.y be heard by this jury. Tn
uiols are as follows:
nilmington- Isaac S. Baird, HarT
Miller Samuel X. Price, James +
Ahits.
NIL Creek - William b. Crouch
A5nnard 5. Chandler.
rencader-Robert M. Cam, Williar
Olumpton.
Dulin.
Oasss. r-'
" habbart.
D pOfI'l;tlsns-Hsrvey HollinsswortI
y L. Lyuam.
NV Uastie-Theodore Hsni, Joh
a, v tiAtt.
tia kind Samuel L. Jones, Villa
y, afucr.
N0iio .ay Creek Ro5man Love
"'sef 3, -ogett.
r1tI' .1imiuk--Henry L. feckaIS
l ID WoUs, Jr
.ue grand Jury had taken q
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A CHANCE TO SAVE
MONEY AND HEALTH
Invest In Teeth lnsurance az the Rate Of
GiOO Year.

Invest In Teeth lnsuranee AZ the Rate OF
8LOO a Year.
II business man were offered a return
of 100 per cent for an investment of one
dollar for one year, he would think the
Golden age Of Greece had returned. When
science offers to man continuous dental
health for an Investment of one dollar, the
return flor the Investment Is OF incalculabls
That is just what the New Method'i
Dental Phrlors at 6i0jf Market street offers
TO tho public. By the payment of one
ore year. In other words, the client Ia
privileged TO call whenever be plcases to
nave mis- teeth examined at the New
Metnod" Dental Farlors cleaned, filled or
extracted. whichever may be desired or
necessary.
/ nodern methods in dentistry within the
reach Of everyone. One dollar is a small
sum lor the return given,
/ stTeeih Insurance Is the name that has
/ heen aptly given TO this form of caring for
ones teeth. But it Is more than that IL
] Il digestion insurance and consequently
health insurance, ana tharefore life insur-
he client e invited 10 call at the par
/ lors "A often o. desired TO make sure
nothing is going wrong with the teeth.
/ All our operations are absolutely PAINLESS.
| The New Method" parlofa furnish the
best of reference. They are vel estab.
Hshed and have many well-known citizens
az Wilmington on their books.
Mi. Daniel Humphries OF the Lyceum
| Theatre has used this New Method" and
viii testify to its oxcellenoe.
The New Method Dental Parlors ara
located in large rooms at 6l01 Market
street. Wilmington. The Office hours are
from a. m. TO s p. IN. and p. m. TO s.3l
/ "a. nj. daily, and 10 a. m, to p. IN. Sun.
days. The offices are in charge Of DIR. o.
h. Frasier, manager'
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UNITED PREsBYrER1ANs.
Associated Press Dispatch by special wlr,

Associated Press Dispatch by Special wlrel
pittsburg, Pa, Feb. IA national con-
vontion OF the laymen of the United Pres
hyterian denomination will be held in
this city for three days. beginning on
February 18th, 10 exchange ideas on
Christian work and offer suggestions for
advancing church work throughout the
country.
The convention will be under the charge
of the members Of the Young Mems Mis-
sion League OF the United Presbyterian
Church and will be the iirst ever held by
that denomination. More than 1000
delegates are expected. Among tho
speakers viii be DR.. W. l.. Bryan, prcsi-
dent Of the University OF Indiana, j. p.
Tracey OF Chicago and Hugh Kennedy Of
Bufalo
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RELIGIOUS ooNaREss.
Associated Pres. pl.pntoh ~ special wlre.

aAaNllhteA Ntt"N AitNNtNN nf HueHial MlfNll
Washington. Feb. 5.-Ihe executive
committee of the Young Peoples Re
lrious Congress (colored) will meet in this
city ON February lith TO complete arr
mngoments for the meeting Of the con-
grcss hero, ncxt August
AZ the meeting Of the congress in At
lanta, Ga. three years ago, the delegates
and friends numbered about 1000, and
Il is claimed that over thal number will
attend the coming meeting Bishop w.
J. Gaines and Prof j. Garland Penn are
leading the movement, and Dr. Booker
Rev. q. H. Walker, Dr. ID. J. Sanders and
other noted men In sympathy with the
objects of the congress will attend It's
meeting Tho body will bo in session
nearly one week, and tho music will be
furnished 10y some Of tho most noted
singers and musicians OF the race.
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WALL STREET TODAY

Associated Press Dispatch by special Wlrci
wall street New York, Feb. 3. Large
selling orders appeared for execution with
the opening Of the stock market To-Day, ane
some wide daclines resulted, The level Of
prices throughout was varying fraction
lower than Saturday. heading broke ~ +,
Northern Pacific and Ooioraco Fuel, BROOK
iyn Rapid Traneit lss, 1gcat Northern,
preferred. ~, Central Leather q, United
States steel, preferred, and Amaignmateu
Copper y aud pennsyivania, Norfolk n
Western, Ontario n Western, 81. Paul.
Erie and Smelling about point. Thirty
eight hundred shares OF Union Pacihc were
sold at l54h. and i54. compared with 100 on
saturday, and 1000 shares of United states
Steel at "A and 43sl, compared with al2s
on Saturday.
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oBEY1Ne THE LAW.

Milk Inspector Thompson Does Not Ex-
peot to Bring ANY Prosecutions.
Milk inspector Thompson said this
morning that he was Of the opinion that
it would not be necessary to prosecute any
milk dealers for failure 20 comply with
the law requiring them to take out per
mits Nearly an have taken out permits
and Inspector Thompson believes that
all will do so within the "a hours grace
given them
Applications for the permits we're rather
slow during the early part Of the month,
but toward the end there was q rush, as a
result Of which nearly 400 people are now
licensed to engage in the milk business in
Wilmington.
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SALES BY THE SHERIFF.

Sheriff ellis sold four properties this
morning:
The Annie Z. Eagle property, on Eighth
street near Clayton, to salisbury, Ponder
& Curtis. for 81 600.
The Matthias Tobin property, on Front
street near Adams, TO William 5. Hilles,
forSl 900.
&. W. smith purchased the Jerome Con-
row property. at Sixth avenue and Duncan
street. for 81 600.
The Charlaes Winter property. on
Second street between Orange and Tat
NAH was purchased by William S. Hilles,
for 81 900.
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Wilmington STOCK qoo'auon.,
~ Nnrk Alnrnrl..
=. ,s,ratoh bv -neol.i wir..

Associated Press pifpatoh by special Wires
New York. Feb a.--Flour receipts, 1850
barrelss sales, 800, steady but quiet
Wheat receipts so 90, bushels. sujcs lOOo 900
tembcr, 81 l-l6.
Rye, nominaii No. 2wesiern. 7sO, O b.
Corn, receipts 2ais75 busheiL Duh and no
transactions.
Beef steady
Pork, steady.
Lard frm; prime Western steam, g.. sbas7 95
sugar, raw, quiet. fair refining. 2 ibioa3c; CEN
triugal IS test 7-l6a3iSc; molasses sugar l-i0
are refined. steady; crushed, s5.40, powdered,
-. si; granulated, $40
Petroleum. hrm; refined all ports, t7.boafZo0.
Coffee, steady; No. Rio, SIC. I..
AolasseE, hrm; New Orleans, S0a5ao
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FEDERAL EXPRESS IN A CRASH. Z

Associated Press Dispatuh b. special Wires.
New York, Feb. 5.--The Federal OK
press Of the New York, New Haven 4
Hartford railroad, from Boston for WASH
ingtOn, ran into some freight cars while
passing through the Mott Haven yard
early today.
One side Of a sleeping car was stove in,
and its rudely-awakoned occupants wero
badly frightened, hbut no one was in
jured. Two baggage cars Of the express
and three freight cars were derailed, but
the passenger train soon proceeded.
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Hn aalfmurIam.

In loving rcmemhmnce Of our dear son. Nobl,
:. Dill, VINO departed this lie February fih, 1905
Home is sad. So sad. How dreary,
Lonesome, ionesou G, every SPOT
Listening for his voice, iill weary,
Weary, for we hear Il not.
Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger
Round the grave where he s laiu;
Through the peAry gates OF heaven
Passed tue one We loved 30 dear.
FATHER And MOTHER.
Taken from The ones that loved him,
Out II his world OF carei
Free from the pains that bound him,
To be happy forever there.
Goodbye tn eternity's dawning,
lea Noble, we loved you 50 we'll
We shall meet you again IN the morning
And never more say fare we'll
AUNT
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NAM pEopLE KILLED By A BONE.

Associated Press Dispaich by special Wires
Berlin, Prussia, Feb. 5.-The Lokal
Anzeiger today printed a dispatch from
Kattowitz. prussian Silesia, announcing
that a private house at Slice, across the
Russian frontier, has been destroyed by
the explosion Of a bomb.
The bodies Of II persons can be seen
in the ruins. and il is believed that many
others were killed.
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sNowsroRm IN OHIO.

Associated Press Dispatch be suecial Wires
Cleveland, o., Feb. 5.-snow has been
falling throughout Northern Ohio for
more than "A hours, with the result that
traffic on many OF the steam and electric
road was seriously delayed today. From
six to eight inches OF snow on the level
have fallen along the lake shore. The
accompanying high wind has caused
much drifting
According to the Weather Bureau re-
ports, the temperature will fall TO near
the zero mark by tonight.
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MISSIONARY MEETINGS.

The Womans Home Missionary Society
Of Union N. L. Church will hold a meeting
tomorrow afternoon az 230 o'clock at 500
Monroe street. All members are invited.
The monthly meeting Of the Woman's S
Missionary Society OF Central Presby-
terian Church will be held tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock.
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.nnn.cdnlTh mn.

Detective John j. Dolan and bis
assiatant. james Quinn, on Saturday
aiternoon arrested William Heathcote,
en- the charge Of the larceny OF Two
tableolothe from the mills Of the osepl
Bancroft 81 Sens 90 The accused Vas
taken before Magistrate BRADLEY sno
held under $500 uail Tor the court oi
General Sessions,
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no PRosEcurr prLrrourNrs.
All Unpaid City Tax Bills co to the City
Solicitor Next MONDAY.


Solicitor Next Monday.
All delinquent city tax bills in possession
Of the collectors next Monday morning
VIII be sent to City Solicitor Townsend
ior collection according to law The city
solicitor will institute legal proceedings
TO collect the money at once, which. in
some cases, will probably involve the sale
OF properties by the sheriff in which event
the taXables viii either have to lose their
properties or pay the costs, in addition
TO the taxes.
For several weeks the collectors have
been sending final notices 10 all delin-
quents, giving them Is days, and this
time will be up on Saturday Of this week
when determined action viii be taken.
Many OF the delinquents have settled
their Indebtedness or arranged 20 do so
before the end OF the week. After Sat-
urday Of this week &c will be too late to
settle with the collectors. for the legal
machinery is % be started promptly on
Monday morning.
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Harry TwiRg Hurt.

Harry Twigg had his head cut and
shoulder hurt, at $3.50 O'Clock Saturday
afternoon as a result of being struck by
A plank. At the time Of the accident he
was working for Brant & Stewart rail-
road contractors, at Seventh street and
Railroad avenue. He was taken in the
Phoenix ambulance to the Delaware
u,a.,;fo1
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L. W. PR1oR's FoRGERIEs.

Associated Press Dispatch by special wires
Canton, o., Feb. 5.-It has been dis
covered by the city authorities that the
forgeries Of the late L. w. Prior Of Cleve-
land in connection with the Canton water
works extension bonds amount to $780,
600. instead of 100000, as previously
announced.
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Henry G. Conrad, who several days ago
was appointed postmaster Of Wilmington,
TO succeed William II. Heald, stated this
morning that he had not received his COM
mission yet. He viii not announce his
assistant until after his commission
arrives