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Newspaper

Wilmington Daily Gazette

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1882

Page

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Valuable Real Estate and Public Notices Across Delaware

Old style notices advertise farms 140 acres, 100 acres standing timber, 32 dwellings, and mortgages for sale. Listings include the Farmer's Mutual Fire Insurance annual meeting, water rent notices, and a chancery sale of tracts near Newark and Glasgow with detailed parcel descriptions and executors names. Household property, bank elections, and property division rights accompany the notices.

Mil Creek New Castle County Delaware Laos Newark L. Killott Newcastle Impington James Hi Thomas Mack Robert M. Mack Glasgow Penemler Robert M. Black Fenelux Amelia’ Warren Harry Warren National Bank of Newark Torins Nelson Warren Tarry Warren Ucveaseal Newank Deb Ise X. B. Awella Warren Marry Amelia Warren Chancery NEW Castle CO Trubtee

Real Estate and City Ordinance Amendments Reported

Real estate sale notice for the Bayard property in Wilmington listing lot size and access details. Also includes city ordinance amendments from December proceedings with changes to privy wells inspections and fines.

Forestallers Arrested Over Poultry Purchases In City

Two men and a woman were arrested after buying up turkeys and chickens to ship to Philadelphia beyond legal limits. Mrs Wier and her husband faced arraignment. she claimed purchases were for charity and employees. A third party bought about 300 pounds for export. Postponed to Wednesday night for witnesses.

Philadelphia Chester John Wier Market Street Sixth Street King Hickey

Brown’s estate taxed twice in error claims a clerical correction

A letter to The Gazette clarifies that William Brown’s administrator paid school taxes twice, once with city and once with county taxes, totaling $2.50 too much. The writer says Brown was dead, not deaf, and that the misreport arose from a reporter’s error. Also included are brief items from hall proceedings and local incidents.

Bprton the Gazette Council William Brown Talley Brown Fraim

Friendship's Hundred Seventh Birthday and Old Engine Company History

The item notes the Friendship Fire Company No 1 turning 107 and chronicles its origins in 1775 with a list of early members, the first president, and progress to its current Gould Amoskeag engine. It also previews local theatre by Alice Herndon and Miss Charlotte Thompson, plus concerts and operatic performances at Wilmington venues.

Alice Herndon Herndon Charlotte Thompson Wilmington East Lynne Gorman Philadelphia Church Choir Opera Company Barritone Tagiapietra Opera

Preparatory School Holidays Excerpts and Gifts

The article recalls holiday exercises at private city schools with students presenting gifts to teachers and a program of readings and essays. Dr. Samuel W. Murphy receives a gold pencil and pen, Whittier and Tennyson works are given, and students receive plaques and Christmas cards amid general good cheer. Other schools held private events with fruit and nuts, ice cream, or gifts to poor children, closing until January 2.

Rugby Academy Os One Beach Sigealee School Frank . Carpenter Bebo Samuel W. Murphy C.L. Ward William H John G. Whittier J. D. Bush J. Jackson Pierce Pepiasaia G. H. Murphy Alfred Tennyson G. Ileland Joovs Dr Murphy John G. Saxe Mrr. Story John G. E Mr. Pierce H. W. Longfellow Morey James Russell Lowell R. H. Murphy Urphy Friends’ School Fourth West Streets Miss Frazer Market Street Unitarian Annie C. Crawford O. B. Grant

Fountain House to Open as City’s First Colored Hotel Tonight

The Fountain House, the first hotel for Colored people licensed in the city, will open at 824 French Street tonight. Earlier this week, Fred Gaher, a brakeman on the Wilmington and Northern Railroad, suffered a severe hand crush between two cars. George W. Bush was elected president with John Green as vice president Edward F. Taylor as secretary and John W. Lawson as treasurer of the Home Loan Association.

Fountain House French Street Fred Gaher Wilmington and Nothero George W. Bush John Green Edward F. Taylor John W. Lawson Home Loan Association

Nihilism Alarm in Russia and Baltic News

Telegraph notes alarm in St Petersburg over Nihilist activity and Russian army unrest. Bulgarian National Assembly opened by the Prince. British ship bombardment kills factory workers on Africa coast after native attack. Gambetta relapses with fever. Prince taken for questioning uncovers papers implicating a czar relative and a diplomat.

Lonxpox St. Petersburg Africa Panis A Gambetta Lions Prince Rapeieis Czar

New England's Largest Grocery Firm Not Going to Bust

Boston Dec 23 The sensational rumors of financial embarrassment at a leading New England grocery house have caused widespread interest. Mr Jordan dismisses the reports as groundless and unaccounted for, while two bankers close to the firm state there are no grounds for the panic.

New England Boston Mass Sone Eesee Newand Weat South Jordan New York Jordan, Marsh & Co

Weather Indications and Various City News

Weather reports from Washington and surrounding regions describe fair conditions in the Middle Atlantic and Ohio Valley with shifting winds and minor temperature changes. The rest of the items cover court cases in New York, public incidents, and a mail robbery confession, detailing individuals and locations such as Kings County Court of Sessions, Elm Street School, Tombs prison, Herr Most, Madison Square Garden, and Paul Rupl.

Washington Wasatseton Middle Atlantic States Ohio Valley Gulf States Lake Region

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