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Wilmington Daily Gazette

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1883

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Holiday watch sale offers cash bargains and guarantees

Bulletin announces discounts on fine Gold or Silver Watches for the holiday season. Watches are guaranteed to give satisfaction and are sold on a close margin for cash. Prospective customers are invited to call and examine offerings.

Jewelry designs offered at very low prices

Bulletin No. 3 states that jewelry of every description is rejected and replaced with the latest novel and unique designs. It urges customers to examine offerings before making purchases, emphasizing careful selection and strong value for quality goods.

Store display of new silverware line attracts buyers

Bulletin. The dealer highlights a revised store stock featuring a choice line of silver ware. He claims the collection is new, cheap, and reliable, and that a quick look convinces customers of its quality.

Insurance Department Notice on Licenses and Taxes in Delaware

The Delaware Insurance Department publishes extracts from the act establishing the Insurance Department. It states requirements for companies and agents, including licenses, duplicate receipts, and certificates of authority. It warns that unlicensed agents or those of non-incorporated companies face criminal liability and that the department will provide further information on request.

Insurance Commissioner ACE Inawiance Commission Theaws Gcompanies Agen's Clerk of the Peace

Minstrels and Plays Highlight Salem Opera House

Duprez and Benedicts Gigantic Minstrels come to the Opera House this evening with a new program praised as first class and well disciplined. My Partner will be staged tomorrow night by a strong company, noted as a masterful dramatic work by Artley Campbell and drawing theatregoers of all ranks. In Superior Court yesterday witnesses in the Veasey case concluded, Williams defense rested, with adjournment to 10 this morning.

Duprez Benedict Opera House Cottonfield Belles Artley Campbell Superior Court James ‘. Veasey James C. Williams Gazurre Kline Brothers & Jeac Hartman & Fehrenbach Gazrrrr Flarry Lape Archibald Given Kline Brothers & Company

City Council elects Chief Engineer and approves sewer work

The regular session elected Davian Coyle Chief Engineer of the Water Department after nominations and ballots. The council approved sewer projects on Lombard street and DuPont street, and discussed street grades and rail track privileges while adjourning without further action.

Voyle Water Department

Offic) frena Elections of Officers in G. A. R.

At Admiral 8 F. Dupont Post No 2 G A R last evening officers were elected for the coming year. P C J T Haddock 8 V C William Emmons J Y C Moses B Bullock Q M G G W Gregg Surgeon Charles Zerby Chaplain James Brown C of D Joan C Ripperger C of G John Bullock C of A James Brown Delegates to the Department Encampment G W Gregg James Holland John Bullock William O Connor Alternates Lewis C Grubb Edwin Hirst James S Booth William Forbes.

G. A. R. Pontes F. DuPont P.C J. T Haddock V. C William Emmons Moses B. Bullock G. W. Gregg Charles Zerby James Brown Joan C. Ripperger John Bullock James Holland William O'Connor Lewis C. Grubb Edwin Hirst James Booth William Forbes A. T. A. Tarbet Dover H. J. Enright A. 8. Dill William Willis Edwin 8. Anderson William Hammond William Murphy Alexander Layton T. D. G. Smith William Emigelint A. B. Moore Dan Woodall Wyoming Edward D. Wood R. J. Diefenderfer John Montague A. C Ulrich Lackland Margaret Patton McLear Lizzie McLear Sallie Woodward Annie V. Mendinball P. Belville Sallie Simmons John R. Marr Moffet Huston

Paroxysmal Kissing Trial for Ohio Clergyman

The Rev. J. C. Campbell a 60 year old Presbyterian pastor faces suspension and a forthcoming trial after allegations of improper conduct with female flock members emerge. Witnesses including Charles Harper and Miss Jessie Graham describe attempts to kiss and unwanted advances, tied to a broader scandal in his parish.

Ohio Fain Haven J. C. Campbell Presbyterian Church Charles Harper Camp Campbell Jessie Graham

Preacher's Neck in Danger in Carondelet Lynch Plot

In St Louis on December 6 angry crowds threaten to lynch Rev Jacob Schlitter after revelations of his relationship with his stepdaughter Annie in Chicago. Annie reports gifts from Schlitter. authorities seek arrest warrant as mob vows punishment.

Carondelet Jaco Schlitter St. Louis Jacob Schlitter Annie Chicago Fred Schlitter

No court cases. various local notices reported

Last evening Municipal Court saw no cases. A Marvin safe was installed at Riverview Cemetery Company. DuPont Post G A R plans a fraternal visit to Smyth Post on Monday. Four Woodruff sleepers arrived for overhaul at Jackson & Sharp yards. Rev Charles A Hill preached at St Pauls to a large audience. Songerbund concert and ball on New Year’s Eve will aid the general fund. Dr Keablee will lecture on blood circulation at the High School. Board of Trade lacked a quorum, Harting Beecher completed a hotel sign, many oil paintings offered for sale next week at 917 Market Street. Industry Lodge No 2 AOUW visited Wilmington Lodge. speeches held. Williand Bullock house on Tatnall Street ransacked. valuables missing but recovered spoons and knives suspected thrown into Brandywine. City Passenger Railway adds a second coach after local subscriptions. Subcontractor Finnegan paid in full after disputes. Glasgow’s new Methodist church now under roof, building rapidly toward completion on Alkintown site.

Marvin Riverview Cemetery Company DuPont Post Smyth Post Woodruff Jackson & Sharp Company Charles A. Hill Epworth Church St. Paul's Songerbund Thomas A. Keablee Board of Trade Harting & Beecher Henry Blouth Front French B. Scott Market Street Pny Industry Lodge No. 2 Wilmington Williand Bullock Tatnall Street Brandywine Creek John Martin Fourteenth Anch French Streets Wilmington City Passenger Railway Company Tenth Market Streets Twenty-third Market Finneran Joseph Hanby E. G. Bradford, Jr Finnegan Alkin Alkintown

International dynamite plot and O'Donnell trial notes

Reports from London Paris and Washington describe a July reckoning with dynamite conspirators led by Kalborn and his alleged followers. Details include plans to bomb the German Embassy, rewards offered, and police involvement. Separate notes cover Tonquin diplomacy, a fluctuating stock market amid war talk with France and China, and a trial in New Jersey where George Laing is found guilty.

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