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Evening journal., 1906-10-18
GREAT PROSPERITY
THE KEYNOTE
Campaign Opened at Opera
House By DaIzeII and
Mcintosh
LOGIC, ORATORY AND
UNDENIABLE FACTS

With the cheering messages % q
prosperity never before equailed In the
history OF this nation, sounded by
speakers OF national prominence with
the strains Of national airs, and beneath
the pictures OF Abraham Lincoln and
Theodore Roosevelt. the opening Of the
Republican public campaign In Della
ware was auspiciously inaugurated IA
the Grand Opera House last NIGHT
The guests and speakers OF the evon-
ing were the Hon. John aDlzell. Com
gressmnn from Pennsylvania. ana
leader in the House Of Representatives
and the Hon. Alexander Mcintosh. OF
Illinois.
1t was a favorable beginning. and tina
great policies OF the Republican party
were emphasized as successful worlang
principles in the results achieved and
the country's present prosperity by the
orators OF the evening.
The Opera House was decorated with
bunting. The speakers delivered their
addresses beneath the draped pictures
OF Lincoln and Roosevelt. On the plot
form we're prominent Republicans from
an parts OF the State, among whom
could be seen Senator-elect. Henry A.
DUPONT. Senator J. Frank Alice. Con-
gresham Hiram r.. Burton, Mayor
Horace Wilson, Postmaster Henry @.
Conrad, State Treasurer Thomas N.
Rawins. former Senator l.. Hesler
Ball. state Auditor George H. Dick.
Senators J. M. MendinhaI and George
w. Sparks. Horace G. Knowles and
many others. The First Infantry Band
gave concert prior to the meeting IN
front Of and IN the Opera House. and q
large and enthusiastic audience cheered
the speakers.
Or. Hiram r. Burton. Congressman
from delaware, came In for hearty en-
dorsement for his excellent record for a
first term In the lower House, and the
name OF President Roosevelt was one
to conjure with throughout the evening.
Mayor Horace Wilson called the meet
ing 70 order and presented william s.
Hnles as the presiding officer OF the
p meeting. Mr. Hilies rose amid cheers
and said in part:
Ladies and gentlemen: I had not IN
tended taking any part in The proceed.
ipgs OF this meeting until Attorney-Gen-
eral Richards. who was to have presided
at thls meeting, could not be present
cannot however, let this opportunity
pass without congratulating this assem-
bly, on the fact that for the first time 10
many years the people OF the Republican
party OF the State OF Delaware stand In
. meeting assembled united In principle. and
8 fact and policy. (Checrs)
! This means a new era for the young
man IN Delaware The young men are
e going TO see a history making epoch. In
that epoch one thing will be that one OF
L the policies OF the Republican party-a
? policy OF forty years standing-that no
p male OF q years. not a felon before the
law, should be required TO pay for the
right to vote VIII be wiped OF the statut,
books Of this State. This win bo done b,
the next Republican Legislature OF Della
ware and when st Is done It Will be the re
> suit OF forty years Of honest solid work
] need not aliude TO the attitude Of tn
Democratic party upon this point.
Confined on Sixth Page)
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
ALLEGED ASSAULT

Lille Moore Says Martha Saunders
Scratched Her Face.
with several scratches on her face,
Lille Moore. colored, appeared at the
olice station thisemorning to get d
warrant for the arrest Of Martha San
ies Martha and her man have been
separated for time. Lille had a room
1t the house and she was accompanied
to the theatre few times by Marthas
husband. When she came back she be-
came enraged. and according 10 Lille
Martha scratched her face. tore her
clothes and used threats.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
MARRIED THREE MONTHS

Having concealed their marriage for
three months from their parents, who
had opposed the match. Albert c..
Littel and Miss Marguerite Isabelle
Ellis. both of Philadelphia, confessed
yesterday and received forgiveness.
Littel. who lives with his parents
at 4419 Baltimore avenue, has been en-
gagged to Miss Ellis some time. but
owing to their youthfulness, and also
because of religious differences, his suit
was opposed by his parents. But the
young people came to Wilmington on
June 26 and were married by Mayor
Wilson. The bridegroom is 21 and the
bride 10. They have been living at
their respective homes as usual since
the weddir-
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
Advertising the Celebration.
ALLENDER CASE
GOES TO COURT

The Allender case will be tried in the
Court OF General Sessions. Howell S.
England. on behalf Of the defendant,
filed an affidavit in the Municipal Cours
this morning, appealing the case. Mr..
Allender was charged with obstructing
the bed Of Twelfth street at Bennett
street. by erecting a fence thereon. In
his AFFIDAVIT he says that he has right
to the street bed. and therefore did not
violate the law when he erected the
fence. The city received the deed OF
this ground many years ago. but Al
lender did not know of it when he OBJ
tanned possession of the ground.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
MARVEL'S LOGIC
PLEASES ENEMY
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal
DOVER, Oct 1S.-Ex-Judge David
T. Marvel, Democratic candidate for
Congress, opened his campaign in lower
Delaware last night before an overflow
audience at Hazlettville, attracted to
look over the candidates and hear the
music by the Washington Orchestra, of
Washington, d. c.
After some Introductory remarks
upon the American system Of govern
ment, the nature of its institutions and
the biennial appeals to the people by
antagonistic parties, each with studious
arraignment Of the others methods.
Mr. Marvel discussed local political
conditions. comparing Republican ad-
ministration OF government with DEM
ocratic. He was well received.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
HORSE HANGED
by HALTER ROPE
Animal Owned BY Local Con-
Csrn Eelllved to Have
Committed Suicide

Evidently tired Of life and hard
work an eight -year-old horse owned by
the Cartmen Paint and Glass Com
pany, of sixth and Madison streets
suicide IN It's stall last night
by hanging itself The animal kicked
the stall into spiinters as it slowly
strangled.
Joseph Starieton, a driver In the en-
ploy Of the company, put the horse up
for the night in the concerns stables
IN Mary street between Seventh and
Eighth. and was surprised to find the
animal dead this morning The rope
OF the halter was wrapped tightly
about the horses neck and In this
manner Il Etrangled to death.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
CYCLONE STRIKES
CUBA'S CAPITAL
Havana Said to Have Suffered
Greatly From Wind and
Water

BY Our own Wire. Publishers Press.
KEY WEST. Fla. oct. 1s.-It is re-
ported that a cyclone struck Havana
last night. No details have been re-
ceived, but it is rumored that great
damage was done. Gable communica-
tion with Cuba has been interrupted
A message which came through be-
fore the cable went outs stated that a
heavy rain storm. accompanied by
high wind occurred in Havana yester-
day afternoon.
An unconfrmed rumor has It that
great damage has been caused in Camp
Colombia where the American troops
in Havana are quartered.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
LAST TICKS FROM THE WIRE

PARIS-Hope is held out at the Min
istry of Marine that some of the men
entombed in the submarine Lutin,
which went down off Tunis. may yet be
rescued, based upon an official report
just received from Admiral Bellue. II
reads; Have at this instant, in drag
ging, caught the hull of the Lutin at
depth Of 11S feet. Divers have ascer-
tained that she is lying fiat ON the bot
TOM"
KIEFF. Russia - Anti-revolutionist
are having their inning now in the
congress Of Russian reactionaries being
held in this city, The purpose of this
organization is to uphold the old auto
cracy and combat tho forces of revolu-
tion in every way possible. Plans will
be outlined at the present congress for
best carrying out its program Of oppo-
sition to the revolutionary movement.
PORTLAND. Me.-With impressive
servive the Rev. Louis S. Walsh was
consecrated bishop of the diocese of
Portland to-day. The conservation,
which took place in the Cathedral of the
Immaculate Conception. was witnessed
by Roman Catholics from all over New
England and neighboring states. The
sermon was preached by the Rev. Philip
r. McDevitt. CT Philadelphia.
PITTSBURGH nouseboat contain
ing six men and towed by two others
in a skiff, was swept over Hers Islam
dam. in the Allegheny river. early to-
day. The two men in the ekiff and two
OF those in the houseboat were rescued,
but it is feared their four companions
we're drowned.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
KENT HAS NO
ADDICKS TICKET

Kent county for years a stronghold
Of John Edward Addiclzs. closed the
onicial ballot forms last night without
the Addicks ticket or design.
Clerk Of the Peace James II. Wright
Of Sussex county. received for flling the
so-called State ticket OF the Union Re
publicans. but he did not file it. He
tucked II away for further reference
until the three clerks OF the peace of
the three counties can decide whether
Mr.. Addicks has any right to file a
ticket with the star as emblem.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
CONVENTION TOMORROW
Philadelphia Presbytery Delegates
viii Gather Here To.morrow.

Tomorrow afternoon and evening in
the First United Presbyterian Church,
Third and Broome streets, the Young
Peoples Christian Union of the Pres
bytery Of Philadelphia will assemble
in annual convention. Thirty churches
are represented the Presbytery and
about two hundred delegates viii be
In attendance.
The Rev. ]. p. Nesbit, Of Philadel-
phia, will deliver an address IN the af-
ternQon upon the subject Prayer and
the Holy Spirit" and David McHenry
viii read a paper on the subject "The
Place Of Prayer IN the Society"
A free lecture by the well-known ex-
plorer, writer and orator, M Edgar
Cell. win be given in the evening His
subject will be the Destruction OF
.Cannibalism." This lecturer usually is
paid a high price for his lectures but
has consented TO attend the convention
and speak
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
Inferred at Lawnoroft.

In the now Lawncroft Cemetery. the
body Of Isaac r. Roberts, late Of No
933 Spruce street. was inferred yester-
day afternoon. The funeral was in
charge Of the Improved Order Of Rel
Men. and was largely attended by Rel
Men from Philadelphia and this city,
as well as by employees Of the Pullman
Car Company and the Delaware Saen-
gcrbund. The funeral car OF the VIII
City Railway Company car
riod the body TO the cemetery w. f.
Haines was the undertaken.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
WILL COMPLETE
ARRANGEMENTS
Joint Halloween Committee
Meets Tomorrow Night to
Discuss Plans
AFFAIR Is BEING
WELL ADVERTISED

Tomorrow evening the joint Hallow'
cen Committee of the Mercantile Associa-
tiun and the Fraternal order Of Eagles
win meet in the Eagles Hail, u com
piete arrangements for the Halloween
celebration on October 81. AS the route Of
the afternoon parade in which the fire
men and police and INDUSTRIAL concerns
viii participate. has already been map
ped out. the committee win principally
discuss plans for the evening celebration,
and representatives of the various or
sanizations that have signihed their in.
tention Of taking part in the festivities oi
the evening, are invited to be present.
Will Ask crocers to Close.
President O'Neal. Of the Mercantile
Association, has taken upon himself the
proposition Of inducing the grocers 10
close their stores at noon on october 81.
he will bring the matter TO the attention
OF the Retail Grocers' Exchange and that
organization is expected to take favorable
action on the committees request.
AS IN the dlleTnuuu ldiabNf NiAN l'.-~N
commission will be asked 70 rope off Mar
lxet street for the evening celebration.
Mony Of the organizations that will pa
rade at night will drill and in order to
make the parade a success, the thorough
fare in question will have to be clear.
The committee also makes the request
rhat persons on the sidewalks conduct
themselves orderly, so that the police
win have no trouble, and future Hallow-
cen celebrations win be allowed without
police interference, the idea being to
make this years event a permanent insti-
tuition.
The joint committee has appointed a
committee on bands composed Of Wilbur
L. sasse, James c. O'Neal and James
Hssson. The latter will be present at the
meeting tomorrow evening and assign
music to the different organizations that
will parade.
Advertising the Celebration.
Three-sheet posters, advertising the
celebration are now being distributed
broadcast They will be posted in ches-
Ter. surrounding towns and throughcui
the State. BY this means Of advertising
Il Is hoped that thousands of visitors wul
be attracted to this city.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
STRICKEN ON STREET He
DIES in PORCH ROCKER

While going to a store near his home
to-day Joseph Barr, aged 81 years. was
suddenly taken i'll on the street He
fell unconscious to the sidewalk an
was carried TO his home. at No 6ie
Jefferson street. by two men who knew
him and were nearby when he Wiz
stricken.
Mr.. Barr shortly after being seate
in chair ON the porch Of his home ex
pired DR.. Willard Springer VIZ.
quickly summoned. but death arrive.
before he did. Heart disease. he said
was the cause OF death
Tor years Mr.. Barr was engag ged in
The butcher business in this city. and
he was weil-known. He lived with his
daughter and small son. and beside
them is survived by his WIFE
The funeral VIII take place on Sat1r-
day afternoon ana viii be private
Evening journal., 1906-10-18

BY our own Wire. Publishers Press.
CHICAGO-The attentions which
Charles Sullivan, 25 years old, a cigar
maker. paid to his landlady. rms. Laura
Klein, 40 years old cost him his life
last night. He was shot and killed BY
John Klein q years old, the landlady's
son, according to the police. Mrs.
Klein, 1t is said, gave her son the re-
volver from which the shot was fired.
Klein was arrested.
MILWAUKEE, conflict between
merchant police and union molders,
who are on a strik e, John Feeley,
union man. was shot and killed early to-
day. Four of the police were conduct
ing a gang of non-unionists to their
homes when they were met by Feeley,
who tried to get at the non-union men.
He was knocked down by Daniel john
son. Feeley jumped to his feet and
fired two shots at johnson. He tried
20 shoot Adam Sassang. another OF. the
merchant police. but Sassang shot first.
killing Feeley instantly. Sassang gave
himself UP.
PARIS-The resignation OF Premier
sarrien. after the Cabinet council CALI
ed for tomorrow, Is regarded in politi-
cal circles here as certain to come. Ill
health is said TO have determined him
to retire.
SANDYFORD. Ireland--Richard Cro-
ker's contemplated visit to New York
will not be made until about Christmas
time. If he goes at all. There is no
political significance. he says. in his
r~'----- to the United States.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
Conductor Transferred.

Conductor Ernest Maddox. who for
number Of years had charge Of a
train running on the p. b. and w.
line from Harrington to Franklin city
and Lewes, has been transferred to
the line running from Townsend TO
Centreville. Jacob Bice, Of this city.
has been appointed to Mr.. Maddoxs
old position.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
BOTH TALKED AND
PAID LARGER FINE

Charles staczhouse and ohm Potts
were before City Court Judge Cochran
this morning on the charge of fighting
ON the street After the court had im-
posed a fine OF 81 and costs on each OF
the prisoners the men wanted to ex-
plain the trouble. Each one blamed the
other and then the court made the fine
81 and costs each.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
BROWN CASE
GOES OVER

Because the personnel OF the Court OF
General Sessions to-day was not the
same as when the case OF Marie Brown
1'-year-old Philadelphia girl. was tried
Deputy Attorney General Hastings. this
morning asked that the court defer i'm
rosing sentence on the defendant until
the next term Of court in November. The
court took this action, and the Brown
woman was released on bail.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
Lost No lime.

Abraham Bernstein peddled goods for
three months on license which expired
on October 16. He was found peddling
yesterday morning by Officer Levy and
was arrested. He took out another IL
cense later and was allowed to continue
his sales.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
SHOP FOREMAN
WILL BE SHIFTED

officials Of the Pennsylvania rail-
road have adopted a new plan to train
men for higher positions with the
company and viii shortly put it in ef-
feet at the Todds Cut plant. 1t is the
periodical transferring Of foremen and
their assistants from one department
TO another TO give them a thorough
knowledge Of each department
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
SHOT THE log

Townsend Man Decided to Take Nc
Chances With II.
Harry Gill OF townsend shot dog
which showed signs Of hydropnobia-
some weeks ago rabid dog ran through
Towhscnd and bit several other dogs, as
well as some horses on the Lattomus
farm. It is likely that there viii b. q
wholesale slaughter OF dogs in Townsend
as the peopled not want TO take any
chances OF being bitten.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
Must Answer Serious Charges.

Joe Dougherty was committed to
Dover Jail yesterday to await trial at
the coming term Of court on the charge
Of criminal conduct toward a minor
child. Agent Stout of the S. P. c. c.
took charge Of the girl.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
School Dividend Deposited.

State Treasurer Rawlins has Deposit
ed to the credit Of the several school
districts in the State the dividend for
the year 1905. which amounts to $780,
546, or S215 a teacher
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
ANOTHER OPERATION
This Time Unfortunate Mr.. Riley Will
Have Cheek Gland Removed.

Have Cheek Gland Removed.
James ]. Riley. superintendent Of the
city crematory, entered the Jefferson
Hospital, philadelphia, to-day to un-
dergo an operation for the removal OF
one of his cheek glands.
Two months ago Mr.. Riley was af-
ficted with a lip cancer which was re-
moved by the drawing process. Since
that time pus from the cancer has
collected in one Of his cheek glands,
causing a swelling which has become
very painful This the surgeons OF the
hospital will remove tomorrow. They
say Mr.. Riley will never again be
troubled by the growth.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18
Fined For plscrderIy conduet.

For acting disorderly in the drug
store Of 2. James Belt. Clayton Scott
was fined 81 0and costs by City Court
Judge Cochran this morning.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18

WIDE PUBLICITY sEcETs
PROMiNENc HOMO RAsLE
PROMINENCE BEGETS sUC-
CESS. WiLMlNcTON'5 eUC-
CESSFUL BUSINESS MEN USE
THE ADvERTtsnNc COLUMNS
OF THE EVENING JOB RNAL.
Evening journal., 1906-10-18

This fair young miss is another vic
tim of The Evening Journal camera
man. The Evening Journal VIII pay
her 81 II she win make herself known
at this ofioe- before O'clock this even
inE.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-22
Alaska Criminal Cases

Seattle, Nov. Z2-Judse Haniord now has under advisemcnt a mat ter which will be of the greatest interest to the people of Alaska He Is to decide whether criminal cases can be tried in Alaska. The question was raised in connection with the indictment of Capt Newth, who was indicted by the Nome grand jury on the charge of abducting an Eskimo girl. The commissioner at Nom" decided that the Nome court had no jurio- diction and ordered the case trans ferrcd to Seattle. II Judge Han ford sustains this ruling attorneys for the defendent claim that 1t will be impossible to try any more criminal cases in Alaska until Con sress enacts a law specifically giv- ing Alaska courts such power.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-22
Alter erHirnAgain
More Trouble For James The Terrible
 McCumber Out For His Scalp.

Washington, Nov. 22-Senator McCumber will lead the fight in congress this session against the confirmation of Judge Wickersham Ofthe Third division of Alaska. He will attack the report of Judge Day as he claims to have personal knowledge and proof that some of the old charges made against the Judge are true He has written to Roosevelt regarding the matter, ana in the letter says that be can substantiate the charges. The re- port of the second investigation,
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-22
Steamers

Seattle, Nov. 22-The Dora started for Valdez at II o'clock yesterday forenoon. She will take the mail run to the westward next month in place of the Shelikoff.
 Seattle, Nov 22-The steamer Northwestern left here yesterday tt noon with a small passenger list and q large cargo of general freight, for Valdez.
 The Saratoga will unload coal here and take mail and passeng~fs before going 10 Ellamar for ore.
 IT. Cur Friends Out Oa The Trail-Wc wish to say tha, you gan get all the Latest Recorda and Newest styles of Edison Phono' nographs at she Bowl4hy Allsy
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-22

recently made by Judge Hoyt, M Nome, Is awaited with consider able interest. and McCumbcr be- licves that tle report will sustain: his position. No new charges will be presented, but the matter Of gambling being allowed in the building standing on the lot owned by Judge Wickersham, and the fact that the judge was more or less under the lnfiuencr oi Captain Barnctte, will be pushed oarticu larly.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-06-26
OLYMPIC CLOSED.
Manager Davies Closes House Perma-
nentIy, and Will Leave City.

Manager Davies of the Olympic
Moving Picture Theatre authorizes the
Herald to announce that the Olympic
will remain closed permanently, and
that he viii leave the city.
He feels very kindly to the peo-
pie of the city for the splendid patron
age given him in the past. and desires
to return his thanks. He will leave
for Greenville.
The Herald believes the people of
the city owe Mr.. Davies their thanks
also, for he has provided a nice. clean
eptertainment for them and has al
his transactions. Speaking for itself
the Herald feels very kindly to Mr..
Davies for many courtesies shown,
and because he is a good fellow"
We hope he will continue to prosper,
and come our way again soon.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-06-26

MILLIONAIRE KILLED
FAMOUS ARCHITECT
IN NEW YORK CITY LAST NIGHT
IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN.
THREE SHOTS WERE FIRED.

Special to the Herald.
New York, June 26.-Harry Kendall
Thaw, a Pittsburg millionaire, shot
and killed Stanford White, probably
the best known architect in America,
in Madison Square Garden last night.
Thaw was arraigned before Magis-
trate Barlow this morning, and was
remanded to Immediately appear be
fore the coroner.
Mrs. Thaw, formerly Evelyne Mes
bit, an artists model, was with her
husband at the time he killed White,
but was not located until this morn
ing. Affection for his wife is said
to have been the cause of the trag-
edy.
OF the three shots fired by Thaw,
two took effect in Whites heao as he
sat watching an operate performance.
The third shot lodged in Whites
shoulder. Thaw was handcuffed and
taken to police headquarters.
This morning he was measured and
photographed for the rogues' gallery.
Don O'Reiley, the famous criminal
lawyer, represented Thaw in the JEFF
ferson Market police court
Thaw had no statement to make in
connection with the tragedy. Mrs.
Thaw has not been arrested, but will
be kept under surveillance. Thaw
still wore his evening clothes this
morning, and shows evidence of hav-
ing passed a bad night. dis face was
drawn and his knees shook as he
stood in the court.
Coroner Dooley held Thaw without
bail for appearance at an inquest to
be held Thursday. Thaw was taken
to the tombs. where he exchanged his
evening clothes for a business suit.
secured by the police from his apart
ments.
n IA ranopief. CHS At ei.nnnn. Is.ssu
INV -7--S-s-z-'s---s1II De INSANITY, anu
that his lawyers win appoint a COM
mission to examine him.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-06-26
CLOSING EVENT OF SEASON.
Auditorium Skating Rink Wednesday
Night, June 27th.-Tacky Party
and Races.

The Auditorium Skating Rink will
close for the season Wednesday night,
June 9th, with a Tacky Party and
Races. Pair of steel ball bearing
skates will be given for the tackiest
dress. Doors will open at 1880 p. m.
for skating until opening Of picture
show. and continue after the close Of
the show until II p. m. There will be
music by Palestine Concert Band.
Rink will open again the latter part
OF September. 2t