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Newspaper

Wilmington Daily Gazette

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1883

Page

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Wilmington Shoe House advertises large stock for holidays

The Wilmington Shoe House at 424 Market St promotes extra inducements on boots and shoes through the holidays. It touts the largest selection of men slippers and mentions Alligator handmade styles, Stacy Adams line, and Wauke nphast shoes. The ad urges readers to inspect sizes and selections while stock remains complete.

Wilmington Market ST Geo. D. Cleland Gho. D. Cleland

Notice of Baltimore Philadelphia R R Co stockholders meeting

The Baltimore and Philadelphia R Co will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the company office in Wilmington Delaware on December 9th at 1 o'clock for the election of nine directors. The notice warns trespassers and outlines penalties, lists directors, and calls for attendance. Delinquent county tax notices and official audits are also printed, with addresses and deadlines. The document includes a notice from the sealer of weights and measures and probate notices with executor details.

Ofricn OF Balto Phila R. K. Co Wilmington Del Baltimore & Philadelphia R. H. Co Wilmington Hundred Fifth King Streets Jew Castle

Wilmington City Council Passes Ordinance for Glass Company Track

The Wilmington City Council convened to approve an ordinance granting the Wilmington Glass Company permission to lay railroad tracks on Commerce Street. The meeting covered multiple street, paving, and lamp petitions, sewer and drainage plans, and committee reports. Adjournment followed after bills were ordered paid and further leases and relief ordinances were noted for consideration.

The Wilmington Glass Company Commerce Street

City Engineering reports November 1881 building lines and 1883 totals

Frederic S. Robinson, City Engineer, lists November 1881 building line marks for numerous properties on Sixth, Fourth, Ninth, Jefferson, Pleasant, A and Townsend, Front, Madison, Delaware, Scott, Orange, and other streets. November 1883 totals show 34 buildings. Fire and police records follow, with a November arrest tally of 252 and pumping totals for two reservoirs, noting increases from 1882.

Frederic St. Robinson Julian Webb Sixteenth Street Thatcher and Heald G . E. Webb Anthony Thielmann Lombard Robert Pyle Ninth and Jackson Streets Daniel H. Kent Sixth Jefferson Streets Francis McCloskey Pleasant Street Monroe Adams George E. Cannon Townsend Caleb P. Johnson Fifth Orange Stree's Franz Gengleback Atte Fifth DuPont and Scott Adams Street Bapmeny Intel and Sioth Eelass Company Grase Commerce Street Mary A. Balford Sixth Street Jefferson Madison William ©. Foord Madison Street Eighth Ninth Gustavus F Edwin A. Swift Maryland Avenue Dawson Brothers Fourth Street Mahlon M. Child Delaware Avenue Jefferson Street Charles Patterson Scott Street Evan C. Davis Clayton Street Thirteenth Fourteenth Annie Kane Townsend Streets James C. Morrow Twelfth French Streets Victor D. Brown Highteenth Street Rockford Lane Riverview Avenue Edward H. Singles & Son Market Street Spruce Streets John Kelly Lord Street Lombard and Pine Sarah Hamilton Third Street Bridge Dr. Ball Lombard Streets Odd Fellows’ Hall William 8 Bullock Purntoy Pana Gee Cyrus Stern William F. Crossley

Jewelry firm to occupy Baynard and Daweon site in Market Street upgrade

The former Baynard & Daweon store at 220 Market Street has been remodeled and will be run by B. Daweon & Co. as a jewelry business. Improvements include a widened entrance, new woodwork in cherry stain, three counters, planed hard wood interiors, and gold paper walls. A large fireproof safe and upcoming display cases enhance the show window. Formal opening delayed due to wall-case completion. store opened yesterday and promises a premier jewelry stock for the city. Also listed are new Grand Lodge I O F standing committees under Grand Master Benton V. Welche, including Constitution and Laws, Correspondence, Finance, Printing, Hall, Accounts, and Returns and Reports, with members from various lodges.

Temedeled Stern Dawson & Go Siwe Market Street Baynard & Daweon, Terreltts B. ©. Daweon & Co N. Anderson Henry Guerin Springer, Morley & Gause Grand Lodge Grand Lodge I. C. O. F Benton V. Welche State of the Order Edward F. James Lodge Lee Cooper J. H. Kandler C. Moore J. H. Appleby Leite Henry Ever W. Foulk Joshua Maris D. Ww. Brereton George Ww Williams Jerman J. Meen Ae Edwin Hirst Beuas A. L.johnson Alexander Guthrie W. P. Hendrickson E.O. Pierce Gland Frederick Taylor C. P. Maroney William Johnson Joshua A. Cloud A. R. Fell C. Spoerl J. TP. Blythe Thomas W. Rolph E. H. Spencer J. B. R. Powell Oda Henry Eckel Arthur R. Lewis Enos H. Jefferson Apne Yates William H. Foulk E.f.james R. H. Ewbanks E. W. Cooper J. Y. Foulk

Unimportant Municipal Court Sessions Hearings Booked

A night court session disposed of several cases including Edwin Tribbitt charged with assault and battery on Rebecca Wilson. Tribbitt fined ten dollars and costs and held on hundred dollars bail. John Briggs and George Kelley faced bail and fines for similar offenses. Andrew Jarvis faced theft and drunkenness charges with a postponed case and later admission of guilt. James Flinn paid five dollars for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. James McBride died from injuries at a factory incident. funeral set for Monday. Sunday paper availability notice at Gibbons’ corner and Davis depot announced.

Edwin Tribbitt Rebecca Wilson Tribbitt John Briggs Peter Wilson George Kelley Andrew Jarvis Joseph Todd Tatnall Jarvis Harlan and Hollingsworth Company Todd James Flinn

Webster's Second Quarter Students Progress Meeting

The first quarter of the ladies and children's classes by Professor Webster ends Saturday with a public showing. The second quarter starts Thursday, with gentlemen receiving three lessons weekly. Monday and Wednesday evenings are gentlemen only. Thursday allows ladies. sociable tickets go to old scholars. the first sociable is on the 13th.

Webster Professor Webster Academy

Wilmington meeting and society news in brief

The Wilmington Indian Association will meet at Mrs Edward Moore's 916 West Street on Monday at 3 30 p m The Trinity Chapel sewing school reopens at 2 30 p m in Miss Negandanks room on Delaware Avenue between Tatnall and West Streets Register Biows grants letters of administration to Farricon Vandegrift on the estate of the late Thomas C Eaton of McDonough St Georges hundred The steamer Luris A McCall will discontinue trips after today and winter at Penns Grove A joint meeting of the German Library Association Delaware Sengerbund and the Turn Verein appoints a six member committee to buy a new building for all three groups The Wilmington Dental Manufacturing Company wins a free premium for the best display of artificial teeth at the Southern Exposition in Louisville The art exhibition at the Institute draws large crowds with praise for Clawson S Hammitt and the young artists paintings

Wilmington Indian Association Edward Moore Weet Street Trinity Chapel St. Georges Luris A. McCall Pennsgrove German Library Association Delaware Sengerbund Turn-Verein Wilmington Dental Manufacturing Company Louisville Clawson Hammitt

On the Eve of Battle in Speakership Feud

In Washington and Baltimore a crowded headquarters shows Randall’s rivals Cox and Carlisle visible while Randall cloisters with aides. A coup d etat is hinted as he fights for the Speakership with Barnard Oil interests and Maryland delegation backing. Bets mount at Willard's as other states report hangings and public notices interrupt local life.

Baltimore Sun Washington Carslisle Cox Carlisle Randall Tales Mmost Standard Oil Company Dal” Vase Dali Maryland Fred Talbott Baltimore County Willard’s Hotel

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