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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
RAILROAD PENSIONS ITS MEN
A Minimum Of $50 a Month for Poor
est Paid Employees.

CHICAGO. H.. Dec. 2s-The hearts
Of more than $4,000 employees OF the
entire Atkinson. Topeka and Santa Fc
Railway system will be gladdened on
New Years Day by the Inauguration
Of pension system. Official an
nouncement was made to-day that the
corporation would on January join
the ranks of The railroads which nave
adopted tho Insurance policy with re-
spect TO their employees. The system
win be moro liberal than any now In
force. The main points arc:
4 minimum pension OF $50 a month:
the fixing OF the age at which CON-
pulsory retirement is provided for 1t
20 instead Of at IS years; no bar Is
placed 10 the ase at which the railioad
company win hire an employe orgln-
ally; continuous service OF hrt,en
years with the company is al that is
required TO cntitls abe employc 20 q
pension.
The pension rate is 50 graded thae
the small salariei employees set the
highest relative pension and the hign-
saiaried man cannot obtain more thln
SIS a month.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
DEPUTIES GIVE
BONI HIS SEAT

81 cur Wire Publishers Press.
PARIS. Dec 2s.-Tho election OF
Count Boni De castcHaue as a mem
Der of The Chamber ot Deputies was
confirmed by the Chamber to-day. This
settles tho dispute over Bonfs right 10
the seat Count Boni was elected iii
the general election, but was unscated
because it was shown that illegal
methods had been used BY him in his
campaign. In the special election. or
dered to Ill the vacancy Boni was
again successful. but new charges OF
using fraudulent methods were made
against him.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
AutomobiIe and Joeker Raoes.

An automobile and jockey races will
be features in the musical extrala-
ganza Professor NAPOLEON" which
wiA be presented at tho Opera House
on the evenings Of JauunTy 10 and li.
Twelve couples composed Of Leading
singers Of the city follow an ina ginary
autonlobile race, presenting q prctty
scene Ibis Will be followed b. SO
danre Of the autom65ile- girls-. and
chapGeuSs. IN the Jockey ..iacss
a miniature track. IS plseed on the stage
and fifty small boys. with their make
Delieye horses. enter into the spirit OF
The race in manner that vii bgipg
down the housA
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
PreparIna No. slatIon.

on the south side OF the now r.. r..
and W. station temporary platforms
are being erected 10 facilitate the
handling of basgage and express lnat-
ter Cor north bound trains. These
platforms viii be used when the bag
gage rooms are transferred to the nov
station. They viii be in service until
tho north bound trains are run over
the elevated tracks. This. however.
viii not be done until late In the spring
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
company MiII No. Move.

Officials OF the Pussy and Jones Com
pauy we're much surprised to-day to learn
that it had been rumorod that they were
70 remove their office forco from tho
present quarters az the fo3t OF Poplar
street TO Tie building recently vacated
Ay the Lohdoil Car Wheel Company. on
East Front street. The rusey and Jones
Company have acquired possession Of this
nnliding but the officials to-day announc-
cd that they do not intend to move. rhey
have not decided what use they viii make
OF the structure in question.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Man Hurt BY Blast.

by the premature discharge OF a blast
at second and Broome streets yesterday
gftcrnoon. Frank Yannaucd. a laborcr
employed on the operation. WIS severely
hurt ahont tho left hand and ARM The
fortunate man was treated az Tho De-
aware Hospital. where Tho Physicians
iape To- s3So ihe injured members. His
ko1e is-at l2S Rodnan strrst
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Mai0r FIaaIsr Reports.

Major C. A. +. Flagler Cnitsd States
-Engineer Tor this district. went 10 wash
ingion this morning, where before fhe
asvers and fiarbors Committee Of the
Senate no VIII present his report on tn.
nav.Fab'e waters Of wilmington and vicin-
ity The major Is not expected at his Of
Gee before Monday OF next week.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

Tho funeral OF raul r. BamherEer.
5scd 10 wears. viii be bold at 2 o'clock
;his afteruoon from tore residence Of bio
.isron,s. 10. 222i Pine street 1ntornent At
Loub4rdy ccfnclcry.
i'rom. the rcsldsncc o. bis son. Elmcr -.
Bcyiau No. alis MARYLAND avenue. the
funeral % Alpheus T. Eoylan. aged 50
years. was hold ~ o'clock this after
noon INCREMENT Nas made FL Rivervlow
ccrc.cry.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Saved Man From Death.

Thomas Hannigan. who is in charge
of the French street crossing OF the p.
b. and w. railroad, to-day rescued
from death under a Delaware railroad
engine a drunken man who while
crossing the tracks fell a few feet in
front Of the pilot of tho engine
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
SUE Aaainst the Dorothy.

Suit has been entered against the
steamship Dorothy to recover for pilot
age due and unpaid. The Dorothy was
formerly owned by the duPonts and
had been used TO carry dynamite. Re
Gently it was sold to the Tehuantepec
Railroad of Mexico, to be used for
freight purposes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
ManuIed Body Identified.

The body Of the man who was struck
ply p, b. and w express train al
Lamokin station Wednesday night was
idenuhed as that Of john Sare whose
nome was IN Chester. He was employ
ed at the Eddys-one Print Works and
not By the r., e. ana ". Railroad II
IS not known how he sOt on the tracks
Al 1alpok1n- --1
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

= Following tonight performances Of
Utah by Himmelein's Ideals at the
Opera House, an amateur performance
win be given by some OF the best
known lecalstalents Among those who
win take part are G. W. West BABY
Cole. D. G. Johnson Warner. Areonts
and McKenna. J. T. Nicholson. hugh
Brainard James Todd, Clinton Martin.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Twelfth Ward Democrats.

The Twelfth Ward Democratic Club
will meet in its rooms, in Searles
street between Second and Third, to-
night Candidates for Offices for tho
ensuing year. viii be nominated and
other important business brought up
for consideration.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
elfts for Pastor and Teaehers.

The annual Christmas festival Of Hlr-
risen Street sunday school was held last
evening. c. F, Davidson. ssperintendent
Of the intermediate department, received
a cake dish FROM tho scholars. lEmicnI
Lleyd, Rible.from bis class Of giiis. Ard
the Rev. G. n. WYATT, tho church pastor.
an umbre Pa from the Junior League The
program 4 music and Rotations MAS un-
uk1aii~ isfarastkn-,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Fix Date for Launch.

officials OF the Pussy and Jones
Company will tomorrow set a date
for the launching Of the government
revenue cutter No. 10. now in course
of construction at the yards. The boat
is about completed on the ways.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
To Repeat cantata.

Union Church choir's Christmas can
tata. THE Nativity" viii be repeated
IN the church on Sunday evening. A
limited number Of .. and A. telephones
will be connected with the church au-
ditorium If request is made of the tel
ephone company before 4 O'clock to-
morrow afternoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

DESPITE the fact that. New Years is
a holiday in many respects, members
Of Levy Court viii hold regular ses-
sion on that day Owing to the fact
that last Tuesday was Christmas.
Tuesdays meeting will be tho first
he d by Levy Court for two weeks.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
peath of Mrs. WiIson.

Mrs. Sarah NJ. Wilson, mother Of
Mrs. Wilmer Palmer died at the home
OF her daughter No. 1907 Rodney
street yesterday. aged "A years, from
general debility. Mrs. Wilson was the
widow OF stephen Wilson.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Tbankful for Gifts.

e Tho government employees in the
Federal Binding have received hand
some calendars and small memoran-
DUN books from the Hartmann and
Felrenbach Brewing Company and
they dosirc 10 oxprcss their thanks to.
that firm for the gifts.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Leaaue to Hold Election.

Members of the Democratic League
will hold a nomination and election Of
oficers on Monday night next. II is
probable that an the present officers
viii be re-elected.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Purchased Fine Homo.

Charles y. Prichett has purchased
.fronr Martin Beadenkopf his handsome
residence al tho northeast corner Of
Ninth and i'rankiln streets. The terms
of the sale, which was made through
Charles r. Townsend are private.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
CHANDLER q q E%bsIns'

Careful attention day or night
godies in Boarding Houses. HatG.
and Hospitals removed and cared 70
until claimed. Carriages furnished
Appointments. first-c'zss. Both Phones
Razasr. 100 West Eighth street, sat
urday afternoon ard evening. Della
ware branch Of SUNSHINE. -
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
CITY NE WIS
IN BRIEF
FuneraI LsreeIy Attended.

High mass was said in the cathedra
yesterday morning over the body {
Michael Giammatteo, who fell dea
from heart disease. The funeral wa
largely attended. among the mourne
being the members of the Principe
Napoli, an Italian society. Interme
was made at Cathedral cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
WiIl Enter Chester HospitaI.

William Greenhalgh.. Of 1908 North
Jackson street left this morning Tor
Chester. who're he viii enter Grocer
Hospital for medical treatment.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Breakfast for Firemen.

While the Market street fire was in
progress yesterday. morning Mrs. Yet
ter No. II East Fourth street, served
breakfast to the frcmen. The fremen
are thankful for the favor
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Workmsn Injured.

Frank Miller, an cmployo OF Tie
Harlan and Iolliugsworth Corpora
ton, this morning was struck on the
shin bX a piece ~ angle irop and SER
iousiy injnred ne Bas sent to the
pclawars Hospital.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
News Of the Town.

A bazaar and fair,wih be held in the
Opera House for ten days during Feb
ruary by the New Castle Athletic AS
ISOLATION. A ball will be given or tho
last night Of the affair.
All preparations have been made for
the grand ball to be given by The
shamrock Social Club in the Opera
House next Monday John Fentoh
will lead the grand march.
The New Castle Pie Sotial viii hold
a meeting Tomorrow night and mako
Preparations TO welcome the New
Year.l
Many people have been skatNg on
the dyke, although the warm weather
yesterday has nearly covered the ice
with water
Several Christmas trees have, been
taken down but the majority Will re-
main until after New Years.
A DANCE viii be given in Red Mems
Hall fo5pight by Frank Wright
James Foster Jr.. won "a 15-pound
turkey at a rafie on Christmas.
The Young Peoples Society flthe
First Presbyterian Church viii hold a
meeting next Tuesday.
several good bowling gaines win be
rolled to-morrow at Ries' Bowling
Alleys
a number Of people from this fty
went to Wilmington yesterday to see
the big fire.
John Tobln and son, John, OF North
east. Nd, spent "Wednesday with his
parents. AR and Airs. George Tobin.
Miss Mary Kramer and Miss Mable
Kahler of Reading, Pa. are the guests
Of Miss Edythe Quimby.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Returns Home.

Peter Burton, Well-known resident
of Camden. n. j. who has been visit
ing bis mother. Mrs. Mary Burton, at
No 1905 West Seventh street, has re-
turned home.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

AIRS. Aathaniel Rurris, of No. 400
East Teaih Street icli in her yard yes.
to-day and sprained her wrist.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Mr. HammensIs conaItIon.

Ihr condition ~ TIE Rev William r..
Hamn}7pd % 40 701 Van1ever ave
nue. remains nn hanged to-day.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

A hot stoxe- caused a blaze In the
home OF Mrs. Harris, NO. 1918 Shall
cross avenue. to-day. The water
Witch Fire Company extinguished the
IRE eefor- much dsmags vas done
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
(6eSg,gS3iQl.
MAzaiAfzilEaz HEEEEXfX
We Give Green Trading stamps-They are the Best
Saturday we shall offer for sale one of
the greatest and most varied assortments of
Ladies' Skirts and Coats
Ever Shown in Wilmington.

w = nave ClOotU Oub Juc CHUTE hiObk oil
one of tie most prominent houses in New
York-and with every garment of our own
stock marked down to correspond with the
prices we have placed upon these new
goods. Makes a sale that should not only
interest every one in the city but for twenty
miles or more around us. This is positively
a Great Reduction Sale, prices in many
cases being one-half the former, price.
In addition to the above, all our Chill
drens Coats are placed on sale at such a
reduction of price that you will be aston
ished We have no excuse to offer for
making such low prices on our Suits and
Coats--as we do so every year at this time
but come, see for yourself
ia Skirts, worth So, 81 and SIS, are now 81 so
IS Misses Swagger Coats, worth $40
and $3.50, are now $3.50
Suits of Broadcloth, Cheviots. Wor-
steds and AIannish Mixtures, in the seasons
best styles, all tailor made. Skirts of the
most approved cuts.
Suits that were $500 are now $1,000
Suits that were 22OO are now 1900
Suits that 1000 are now 1900
Suits that were 1900 are now 1000
Suits that were 1850 are now $50
"a fewodd Suits that sold for SIS and $40 are now $3.50
Coats, both Ladies and Misses in
black or colors, any length. All are placed
on sale at reduced prices.
Goats that were SIS 90 are now $500
Goats that were 20 90 are now 1900
Goats that were 1900 are now 1900
Goats that were 1900 now 1000
Goats that were II SO are now $50
Goats that were $50 are now $50
Goats that were $50 are now $50
ChildIen's Goats were SIP 90 are now $3.50
Children's Goats were 800 are now 500
Children'S Goats were $50 are now 400
Children's Goats were 500 are now $50
Children's Goats were 400 are now $50
Store Closes $50 p IN. Saturday, 10 D. m.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Cut His Face

While at work at the Harlan ane
Hoiingsworth shiQyard yesterdai
frank Smith severely cut his face. nc
is at the Delaware Hospital
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

LOAN dry sand and green sand, nlou's
ers wanted. Apply Hills and Jones Cor
1any. deS-2t
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

FOR SALE-A good driving horse. ~,
ness and rubber tire runabout. Price :.
Address Y, journal Office. dS-8
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

WANTED-A position az driver or
work around store by a reliable COLOR
nln. collard. 1loi chippy st. d-s.r
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

BURK-In this city, on December. %,
1906, Susan B. Burk, daughter Of 5oan
B. and the late Marietta McCailister
in her oath year.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are invited TO attend the funeral SER
vices at the residence OF her brother
in-law, Charles w. Goodail. No. 9o4
Orange street, on Saturday morning
December 20, at liso'clock. Intermeht
White Clay Creek cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
K Was Only a Doa.

The rumor that young boy had
drifted out into the Delaware river
yesterday on a cake of ice was Untrue
although a dog had that experience
through the rough handling Of several
boys. He swan ashore from the
piers
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
DEATHS.

Susan L. Burk.
Joseph c. Fernandez.
Lawrence Gluecll.
Christian Geiney.
Michael ELIMINATED.
Bridget Maher.
Sarah NJ. Wilson.
John Welsh.
John Zeigler.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
GIAAIMATTEO-I

GIAMMATTEO-In this city. on De-
cember "A, 1906, Michael Gamma .teo
aged Sc years.
The funeral took place Thursday
morning with high mass at the Catlle-
dral at 1880 a. m. Interment Was
made at Cathedral cemetery.
.GERNEY-In this city. on December
2s, 1906. Christian Gerney. aged. 50
years.
Relatives and friends OF the family
are invited to attend The funeral SER
vices at Chambers Undertaking rooms,
No. PA West Ninth street, on Monday
afternoon, December g. 1906, at 2
o'clock. .Interment Wilmington and
Brandywine cemetery.
wELSH--In this city. OF. December "a.
1906, John Welsh.
Relatives, friends and members OF
the Irish-American Association are in
vited to attend the funeral from the
residence Of his cousin, Thomas Burns.
No. 1922 DUPONT street, on SATURDAY
morning, December "a. at $50 o'clock.
Mass al st. Paurs r. c. Church. Inter
H'ent Cathedral cemetery.
WILSON-At the residence Of her
Hf'e ,AtIAf AfliAlAlt W. ElilllleIt .lfIf
Rodney street, this city, on the 18th
mo, %, 1905. SaTah NJ. Wilson. axed
- years.
Relatives and friends are invited 70
attend the funeral services on First
day morningr at Tho Friends Meeting
House, at Hocessin, at u.s0 O'clock.
lllteFment at Hockessin. e Carriages
win meet the train at Hockessin on
the arrival OF tho train leaving VIII
In!nston at lois.
IEIGLER-1n this city on December
-, 1906 John zeigler. aged So years
Relatives friends and members OF the
Grand Army of the Republic, also en-
ployes Of Pullman Palace Car Company
arc invited 10 attend the funeral from
the residence. OF his stepson William
sutton, No. 1915 Claymont street. on
saturday afternoon. December 20 1906.
az O'Clock. lntsrment .Lsonabardy
Cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

STATE OF, DELAWARE OFFICE a
SECRETARY OF STATE CEHTIif
CATE OF DISSOLUTION.
70 ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENT.
MAY COME GREETING: 7aE
WHEREAS. It appears TO my satlsls~
lion by duly authenticated record 81 10
proceedings for the voluntary dissolut
thereof BY the consent of al the stoef
bidders dep1 SIZED m my Off &c. ~,
s'F NJEY AIANUTACTf- RING cpArPAf2Y
j. corporation Of this State VIII 4.
pal ofice Is situated at No. 1ci
84rhet street IN the city of Wilmirg
ton.. county OF New Castle, State Of ~
ware nclaware lneorRorat9rs TRUST rCr
f~lag AGENT therein and IN .charFr
lhereof, uron whom process -rlai
" served. has. complied with tho req igf
rents of IAN Act prov ing a GeueVs
corporation Law" AMENDED and aprrovr q
arch 2. A. D.. 1901 and amcnded ard
approved March IL, A. u, 1906, prA.ri
aary to the issuing OF this 1l
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION
Vow therefore. T. Joseph l.. Casa
re, do hereby certify that The said
grafton did on the 26fh day Of Dec ulbsf.
81 1906. file IN the office a duig exc
slted. and attsSted consent 10 writing, 20
he dissOlurOn OF sd corpQrdt on exc
rlted BY all the stockholders thereof
bich said consent and tie records 81
no proceedings aforfeaid, are now on
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF
7 have hereuntp set my hand aud
official seal at Dover this. 2eth
fSEALl day OF December, in the year OF
our Lord, one thousand nine hun
dred and six
IOsEPH l.. CAEIALL.
des-i4-1i-is Secretary Of state.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

FARNANDEz-In this city. on Deeem-
Der 26. 1906, Joseph c. Farnandez,
aged SO years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral services.
10 be held at his late residence. No.
5l2 West Second street on Saturday af-
ternoon at ? p. m. Interment at SIlver-
brook Cemetery. frp
Asleep in Jesus. posceful rest. W
Who're waking is supremely Slcst:
No fear, no woe shall dim that hour
Which manifests a Saviour's power
His Family
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

The Chriytmas services Of Emmanuel
p. 70. Chukoh viii be given to-night.
An excellent programnn has been ure-
pared and the young people. viii do
their best 10 make the affair a sue
cess.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
WERE
WELL ATTENDED
interesting Program GiVsI
By Scholars Of Sunday
School
Special 10 rhe Evening journal.

NEW CASTLE, Dec. 2s-christna
exercises OF the NJ. L. Church were
held by Sunday School scholars last
evening and the attendance WAS goa1
despite the unfavorable weather.
Many pretty SONGS and recitation
were given and the orchestra music
was Of the best.
A feature Of the entertainment was
duet by Misses Emily.L and Rena
Hurd' which was as good and better
than a great many professional siag-
crs.
The rotations were clever and toe
onc given by Lee Goliss Noted much
mirth.
The orchestra was composed If thu
following pisces. Violins II. w. Hushe
beck lanes Challenger Everett How
ard and Willis Clothier; cqrnets; e. Il
MAYOR, John Naylor; nute. Brice Val
lette; baritone Kennard Naylor; tror-
bone: =. w Eagle; triangle: Edward
Naylor; ofgan accompanied Miss Clera
kins. Brice Nallettes' fute playing
was texture Of the evening.
After the exercises Rev George t.
Anderson presented with appropriate
speeches the following siftsi A giat
from the Sunday school to Eiwarl 70.
Deal1yne; "a gift to James Wise from
his sunday school class. and q gift 10
Mrs. Johu B. Manove from ber stunt
daF School class
The church was taaefully decorated
with srecns and two handsomely trim
med Christmas frees stood near the
altara
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28
Company H, Won -71''i'

In a fine samo of lR5ketbaH ito the
Arnlory fast hight tho Company II seo-
ond team defeated the Fraa5ila College
team OF Wilmington ~ the score q
% 70 Is.
New Castle is Paying a, One game
THIS year md has Won hqafly every
game so'far.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1906-12-28

STATE OF DELAWARE. OFFICE a
7 SECRETARY. OF STATE. CERTIlf
CATE OF DISSOLUTION.
70 ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENr.