Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-07
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stan Correspondence Of Every Evening
New Castle, May THE monthly
meeting OF the Board Of Trade will be
held at o'clock this evening in the rooms
OF the board, over the postofiice. and il
IS expected that throng will be in at
tendance to learn what is to be done in
relation to wharf lines on the Delaware
River. The matter is Of vital Importance
to the steel industries now located here,
and Mr. Bnson, president of the Brylgon
steel Co., and Col Cavenaugh are active
IN trying to secure the lines in order that
wharves can be constructed to permit
deep draught vessels stopping there to
unload their cargoes of crude material
and load the finished articles. The board
VIII also have for consideration the matter
OF locating two new industries here.
Harry Bradley of Frankford, Pa.
arrived here yesterday morning and told
a story Of being robbed on a freight car
by two negroes at the point of a revolver.
lie claimed that the men threatened to
throw him from the train, but that he got
OIL himself and in his hurry was thrown
and received bruises on his body. hands
and slight cut on his head. He was of
good appearance and about 25 years of
age, and had been neatly dressed. lie was
provided with enough money to carry
him 20 Philadelphia.
Travel on the local trolley line yester-
day was very heavy in all directions.
Several cars carried so passengers on a
trip.
A congregational meeting Of the mem
hers Of the First Presbyterian Church will
he held on Wednesday evening at the
close Of the prayer service.
, The Home Mission Society Of the First
/ aIrtu. D.. u. l.
afternoon at the mission room in Marble
Hail. Fifth and Delaware streets.
George Wilhelme, Jr. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Wilhelme of this city. who
is employed as a railway mail clerk. and
who has been stationed at Franklin CITY
Va, has been directed to make his head
quarters at Berlin, Md, on account ol
taking up another rum
The establishment of an electrical sup.
ply company at the Red Mems Hall by
capitalists Of Philadelphia is welcome
news to the people of this city. The plant
will occupy the entire hall. and will give
employment TO about rs persons.
George Mcdaniel, a hveryman. hac
I his left arm broken in a peculiar manner
on Saturday His horse would not stand
, TO be cuuied and walked around the
I hitching post. Mr.. Mcdaniel attempted
TO release the halter rein from the post
when the animal again ran about the post
catching Mr.. McDaniels left arm anC
! breaking the bone.
! On Thursday, May 18th, the member
. Of the Delaware State Pharmaceutical
Society will partake of planked shac
dinner 40 Tho Louise.
About 20 persons comprised a launcl
party which came here yesterday anC
> some inspected points of interest through
out the city, while others attended services
in the churches
: Mrs. Charles S. King has received
dispatch stating that her brother Thomas
= Mcmahon, was in in the hospital at Pater
son, N. J. The sick man was a former
> resident Of Wilmington
> George Ware. formerly of Reading Pa
who was severely injured at one of tn,
steel plants, will enter a hospital a
Reading for treatment His wife an,
FIVE children will move back to that place
p because they feel that they can get alon,
, better there
AZ the Cromwell woolen mills numbe
81 of discarded machines have been torn on
/ and broken into fragments and shippe,
: away as scrap iron and steel and hav
i been replaced by other machines.
= A mission will be opened at St. Peter
r. c. Church on Sunday morning, Jun
4 3D.. under the direction Of two Jesui
, fathers and will be conducted for a week
l. Robert Newlove has had enough Of tn
r ehad fishing of the present season and thi
morning reported for duty as conducto
on the trolley line. Like Others, he foun
!, the season improbable and did not re
e qulre the full vacation of two month
,e as granted him at his request.
/. Il is expected that the North Chests
baseball team will be the attraction g
Battery Park on Saturday afternoon
the game with New Castle A. A.
About 40 members of Adelphia Lodgl
X of p, will occupy long duplex cs
rt of the local trolley line at go ocloc
Re at the Court House switch tonight, for
in trip to Linwood. Pa.
g The Jim Shoe S35O-Shaw's*
" Personal: Jacob NJ. Saunders Of Phil
Df delphia has been visiting his family hei
D. Philip Sheridan OF Philadelphia h,
al been visiting his father-Mrs Thom,
L. Smith has been the guest of her aun
N Mrs. Annie Burgie OF Wilmington-M
N Mrs. William Smith Of KirkWood hay
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Andre
NJ. Gallagher-Miss Ethel Grimes, WI
n. has been visiting Mrs. George Painter
Baltimore has returned to this city
Miss Elsie Stewart Of Woodbury., ~ ]
n is the guest Of relatives in this city
IS Joseph H. Stewart formerly of this cit
now Of Elizabethport, n. j., has bet
ne visiting friends here-Mrs. Hugh NJ
re Caughan and son Daniel have been visi
s. ing in phia--Ewing Jemison
Washington, ID. c., is visiting his brothe
ti- in this city.