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Wilmington Daily Gazette

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1878

Page

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Sunday Train Schedules And Regional Notices

Readable fragments show Sunday train times and connections for multiple lines including Delaware, Willington, and Northern Railways with morning 800 am and afternoon 600 pm departures. Also notes on market streets schedules and no Sunday cications for today.

Pier Nn SUN Agin Sun Suns Inguan & Lrihers K. Re Perm Wester Wikaingron Delaware K Pasunday Tral Willington & & Northern Rl Sunde Deaware Cavert Avasnington Das Arty-Gecun

City Council Proposes Street Cleaning Projects

City Council met in regular session with President Lichtenstein presiding. Street and Water Committees reported on flagging at Eighteenth and West streets, curb stone use, and water pipes on Adams Street. Debates arose over budget constraints, but reports were adopted. Several street openings and grade adjustments were approved or rejected, deeds ordered recorded, and miscellaneous orders totaling pay rolls were issued. The meeting included petitions on cows, gutters, sidewalks, curbing, and a fountain project, all referred to the Street Committee for action.

Lichtenstein Pope F. E. Gallagher Weat EB. P. Williamson Edwin Forrest Adams Street Seventh Baker J.8. Lee Toeth Street Lincoln and Union J. T Cornell Jefferson Street Doane & Speakman Sherman Street Washington Hastings J. A. McCaulley Robert Smith Seventh Ward Fourth Street Jackson Broome William Canby Delaware Avenue Jefferson Madison Streets Wenkington Hastings Poplar Street Eleventh Edward Bringhurst Eighth Broome Streets Ilmington Fountain Society Conrad Geo Churchman Delaware Ram i George H. Bowman Daniel J. Mebiride he /urry Benj. Ewing Hugh Patton R. H. Cook John McDonnell Street Committee Edward Farmer E. Provost

Sherman letter shows clash of civilians and soldiers

The Baltimore Sun critiques General Sherman for writing as if civilians are lesser and soldiers are the only true citizens. It argues his Springfield letter reveals a sectional tone and risks undermining republican ideals, warning that continued military framing could erode trust in civilian life and industry.

Sherman Gen. Sherman New York Springfield Mass Army of the United States W.T. Sherman Washington United States Alexander César Frederick the Great Napoleon Ninth Corps General Sherman House of Representatives Clarkson N. Porter House Secretary of the Treasury Lan Gage Sherwan Balt, Sun

Century City News Highlights Major Estate and Transit Updates

The Centerville Citizen reports Aaron Smith, recently arrived from Canada, received word from Melbourne of a grandfather’s death leaving £400,000 and two million dollars to Smith and six heirs. An extra morning passenger train and a freight-added car are to run between Centerville and Philadelphia starting Monday. A correction notes fire insurance of 800 with a loss around 40, property owned by Van Bright Esq., insured by Delaware Siaw Fire and Marine. The new pavement in front of the First Presbyterian church is praised.

Centerville Aaron Smith Canada Melbourne Australia Smith Philadelphia Perryville van. Bright E

Second Edition The Electoral Fraud Investigation Opens

The Hayes Louisiana electors dispute unfolds as Levisee testifies that bribe offers were from nonofficial sources and that his name was forged on two Louisiana returns. Kellogg allegedly signed the forgeries, with forged and genuine returns debated by the electoral commission amid Democratic push for clarity. The Pope’s title issue looms, and a Matthews letter inquiry is ordered, seeking originals from James E. Anderson.

Leviser Kellogg Wasnixuron Potter Committee Levisee Hayes Louisiana Senate Tilden Washington W. P. Kellogg Mr. Hayes Levixee New Orleans Electoral College Wall Electoral Commission Genie Anderson Ferry House Butler Stanley Matthews James E. Anderson

Nomination Election Arrives Amid Busy Locals

Tomorrow brings the nomination election as locals note pleasant weather hurts crops and health. The city’s leading dentist is Dr. Gallagher at 835 Market Street. Chapman's Tobacco Depot sells cigars at 8 W corner Fourth and Shipley. Election week fills Masonic lodge activity. GaAzette job office advertises affordable work.

Dr. Gallagher Market Street Chapman's Corner Fourth Shipley GaAzette

True Economy in Daily Life and Work

The article argues for real economy by earning as much as one consumes and using time wisely. It warns against idleness, urges diligent work, and links economy to health, vigor, and social duty. It critiques petty frugality that drains effort and emphasizes purposeful use of abilities and resources.

Reading Eagle

Bennette-Dyer Marriage Prominent Chesapeake City Pair Wed

At Grace M E Church Philadelphia on Tuesday June iven by Rev Richard W Humphries, Alexander P Bennette of Chesapeake City MD wed Sallie T Dyer of Philadelphia PA in a church ceremony.

Bennette—Dyer Grace M E. Church Phillies Richard W. Humphries Alexander P. Bennette Chesapeake City Sallie T. Dyer Philadelptia

Funeral Notice for Kin Lawrence T. Aged 2 Years 9 Months

Kin Lawrence T son of J E and Carson, aged 2 years 9 months, died recently. Relatives and friends invited to attend the funeral at the residence of his parents, 403 E Seventh Street, Sunday afternoon. Services at 1 o'clock.

LGU Carson Lawrence T J. E and Seventh Street J O'Elock

Nomination Election for Sheriff and Coroner Tomorrow

A Nomination Election for Sheriff and Coroner will take place tomorrow in the Tenth Ward. Polls at the corner of Head and Jackson streets. By order of the Judges.

Sherif Heed Jackson Streets

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