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Wilmington Daily Gazette

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1879

Page

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Local Political Tensions and Violence Reported in Parish

The Daily Gazette outlines party struggles over nominations and threats of violence tied to district attorney races. Reports include candidate communications from New Orleans, alleged misconduct in Yazoo area, and warnings of political reprisals amid broader civic unrest.

Perc Wise Asso- Tiese New Orlean Morey Madison New Orleans North Louisiana and Railroad

Hanover Sunday School Anniversary Observance

The sixty fifth anniversary of the Hanover Sunday School was held in the church with large attendance. M Pyle presided, Lafayette Marks delivered prayers, and a program featured solos by Liz Baul and Chaya Worth, a recitation by William Murphy, and a vocal solo by Annie Raudovtzy. Rev W E Stevenson of Grace Church and Mr Marks spoke. the event highlighted the teachers and scholars and reflected credit on conductor M Lichtenstein and others. A track note mentions a theft case involving Edward Wilsonson on the Philadelphia pike amid ongoing investigations.

Isses Liz Baul Chaya Worth William Murphy Brea Phe Leper D. D Marks Hanoer Guten M ‘Lichtenstain Annie Raudovtzy Muilret Linzie Peoples Annie Me Walter Silfi Willian D. Griffith Harlan Floyd H. G Ing Schou Orler Mary A. Barr Adult Bible Clase L.marks

Dugan's Dilemma and Trial in Oyer Court

The Dugan murder trial continues in the Court of Oyer and Terminer with evidence completed in an hour. Edward McGaughey and Richard Rowe figures appear as key witnesses, while Dugan's defense portrays the shooting as accidental and contested.

Pete Joshua Spence Heald Clament Buidel & Hast Rowe Irteenth Street du O Edward McGaughey McGaughey Cogan McGambley Urors Ant Dugan Mr. Bird McGaughny Heald Street Bourke

James & Wenn Annual Holiday Opening at Market Street

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to patrons for the store opening event and notes extended hours every evening to 10 o'clock with new goods arriving daily. West Church Fair supports West Presbyterian Church at Grand Opera House starting tomorrow through Saturday with a curated sale of useful and ornamental items. The notice condemns opium in child remedies and endorses Dr. Bull's Baby Syrup as opiate free.

James & Wenn Market St West Church West Presbyterian Church

Our German Senator Thrills Wilmington with Williams' Performance

The six year old collaboration of Gus Williams with Tony Pas tor led to the new play Our German Senator at the Opera House. Williams stars in a humorous, well paced production praised for its clever plotting, strong ensemble, and crowd pleasing humor that kept eight hundred attendees laughing from curtain rise to close. Williams is hailed as the premier German character tenor on the American stage, with the supporting company lauded for unified, capable acting. Those absent missed a superior theatrical event and are urged to see the show again in the near future.

de Gaxette New Castner Dugan Oyer Clive Smith Shetter Heald Street Thirteenth Street Rowe Dyan B—H Pye Bates Bird McGaughey Mr. Bird Dass Gazettx A. T Hamilton U.S. Bank Jefferson Jackson U, S Congress Madison France John Law Mississippi South Sea Continental Congress Wmiver Bayard Greenbacks Democrat Tony Pastor Utrrot Gus Willams Tme Walliams Wlliams Williams Williame Williama Opera Beate Bis Wilmington

Sugar Beets Use in Harford County Likely Factory Planned

The Bell Air Intelligencer reports a German beet sugar maker proposes a Harford county factory with $10,000 capital plus equal farmer investment. A joint stock company would form. Broad Creek farmers ship beets to Delaware Sugar for syrup. later refined into sugar. Works could process 100 tons daily, paying $4 per ton at rail stations.

Marford County Bell Air Intelligencer Germany Harford County R. B. McCoy Broad Creek Delware Beet Sugar Company Wilmington Delware Company Philadelpha, Wilmington and Baltimore

Banking House Moves to 618 Market Street on March 25

Mr. Samuel Hawkins will remove his tobacco business to 618 Market Street on March 25 in the store now occupied by A. B. Jones, the dealer in paper hangings. Heard & Co. bankers have leased the current Hawkins store. Mr. George A. Davis, the Sunday paper dealer, will move with Hawkins.

Samuel Hawkins Market Street A.B. Jones Heard & Co Hawkins George A. Davis

Police Cases Reported At Local Station

Two arrests recorded this morning. Edward Steeve detained by Sergeant Whelan for disorderly conduct on Fourth Street between Adams and Jackson. He owes $1 plus costs. Harry Denny detained by Officer Thomas for intoxication and sentenced to 50 cents plus costs.

John Cloud Wilmington Thirteenth Street Clayton Ifeald Thomas Rowe Richard Ti Rowe Dugan Sylvester Reeves James T. Whelan Sixth Market Streets Sali McGaughey Liade Edward Steeve Whelan Fourth Street Adams Jackson Streets Harry Denny Thomas

Sunday Tribune Debuts with Mr Geo A Davis Distribution

The Sunday Tribune begins publication with Geo A Davis distributing copies in the city. He offers Tribune subscriptions and will supply the Sunday paper at Hawkings cigar store at Seventh and Market, inviting callers for orders. Sale of a store property notes Patrick Taggart selling his No 705 Market Street shoe store to H F Dure for 0,000.

Sunday Tribune New York Tribune Geo. A. Davis Sunday Patrick Taggart Market Street Shipley Street H. F. Dure Prasgart Ford

New Castle Items Cover Damaged Sluice and Accidents

New Castle reports a blown sluice on the Tes ker river bank with repairs expected within days. Other notes describe a bad railroad crossing at Seventh Street, a child’s foot injury from a wagon wheel, curb work on Delaware streets, a lamp break on Sixth Street, and various local notices and sales plans.

Tesker Seventh Strget Iy Laura di Iter Navy Dobbile M. Barton Fifth Sixth Streets Delaware

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