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The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09
4 Female miser starves to Death

.NEw YoRK Cry, Especial. Kate
Roach. aged go, one of the characters of
the 4th ward, was found in her miserable
hoyel, slowly dying of starvation. She
was removed to the hospital where the
doctors say she eannot recover. A
search was made through her apartment,
and amid the rags and squalor, the Of
ficer found eycr 50, 900 in gold and bills,
and bank books, calling for nearly 81, 900
more.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

The Sultan of Turkey has gwen large
sums of money to aid the German suffer
ers by the recent foundations. The Sui
tan is very anxious to build up trade with
Germany and to encourage friendly re-
lations with that Empire.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

The Hartwell (Ga.1 SIN says that for
every five miles of the Georgia, Carolina
81 Northern Railroad a murder has been
saunitted, with which the gangs at
TX On the road have been connected
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

For Dyspepsia, Indigestion and Stomach
disorders, use Browns Iron Bitters. The Best
Tonic. it rebuildst the system, cleans the Blood
and STRENGTHENS the muscles. A splendid tom
ic for weak and debilitated persons.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

Tell Mrs. Wells that her, or any industrious
mess, For particulars address the Lake = Eiec1
tric Co, E~ngIewood, III. A Platter costs -; l
am working now and know there Is money III
the business.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

PERsoNAL-FREE-To all persons who ere
bald: We will send free information how To-
grow a luxuriant suit of hair, no matter what
Tho cause or how long standing; no hum bug,
For particulars and testimonials write PROF.
LoGAN & Co. Box $50, Lexington, Ky.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

People who drink hot coffee after eat
ing ice-cream, as too many do, are warned
by a German physician that they ''court
apoplexy."
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

FITS stopped free by DIR. KL1Nn's GREAr
NERVE EsToR No Fits after first days
nse. Marvellous cures. Treatise and 81 trial
bottle free. Dr.. Kline, g3l Arch st, Phila.' Pa.
For a disordered liver try Beecbam's Pills.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

For impure or hin Blood, Weakness, Mala-
ria, Neuralgia, Indigestion and Biliousness,
take Browns Iron Sitters-it gives strength
making old persons 3eel ~young-and young
nersnnS strong: nleasant 70 tax
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

Live leisurely unless you are anxious t
die in a hurry,
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

When a man cannot have what he low
q must love what he has
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

He deserves not the sweet who will MOI
{ ste the soar.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09
ND 9afFEEy ahY $50 WIN open 81 Durham, II is
StksssAk US@hAHH new bulldinga.

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School; A schoofof Technology "a Law School; 4
School OF Political Science; A Medical School.
Send for catalogue to
JOHN T. ORoWELL, 4. B., President,
Trinity College F. ON q
Trinity High School preparatory In Randolph
county, open August !.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09
NIeney in the Business.

He fssts enough whose wife scolds at din
uer lime
The Opelousas courier., 1891-05-09

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For three years my wife has been under the treatment = se leaaane
physicians for menstrual troubles, without benefit, most OF the time o
aned to her bed. After taking three bottles Of BRADFIELDs FEMALE
REGULATOR she can do her cooking, milking and washing. IN. l.. Bryan.
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
md claw one nuthers hair" interrupted

and claw one nuthers hair" interrupted
"Let I'm clawi Then on the quarters put
Mis- Hayes, er Mis- Cleveland, er Mis-
Washington's portrait. The way tbs now,
all the paper moneys got good sensible
pictures OF statesmens n Presidents, and
the coin nothing but images OF Goddests
with Phryg-gin caps on. The amt no
sence I'm it,"
"The guv'ment orter put Miss Will
lards portrait on the ten cent pieces"
who's she :"
"You wouldn't know, you old topper;
she's the President Of all the Sons OF
Temperance i'm the United States"
"What do you want her on the ten cent
pieces for-to be there to count every one
that goes over the bar fer drink 7"
You'd help to keep her a-countin'." :,
A load of lumber was driven by, and
the club disbanded TO see where ii was to
60 and for what purpose.
The two veteran, and successful sports
men, Messrs. Rhodes Andrews, and DR..
A. n. Colvin, went on hunting excur-
sion Wednesday, To Harkney Hill, taking
with them three fine bird dogs. They
were, as usual, successful in getting a
quantity of game.
Miss Annie Brown of Moosup, Conn, is
visiting friends here.
Miss Maria Burlingame, who has been
i'll of pneumonia while visiting friends in
GrONlQence, returned 10 the nome Oh nef
brother, George w. Burlingame, on
Thursday, having nearly recovered from
her illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen S. Colvin. who
were until short time since been resi-
dents of this vicinity, but now residing on
Camp street, Providence, were presented
with a beautiful white marble clock by
the Brown University Phi Delta Psi So
ciety, of which he is member. The So
ciety was entertained at Mr.. Colvin,s
home, shortly after the gift was received:
The funeral services over the remains OF
Miss Mary A. Sinnott, of Arctic Centre,
were very largely attended, expressing the
sincere regard in which she was held. The
service was at Crompton Roman Catholic
church, and was attended by the following
clergy: Rev. Frs. Kelly, Meenan, Conlon
and Mascot. The requiem mass was given,
with FIR. Kelly as celebrant; deacon, Fr.
Meenan; sub-deacon, FIR. Conlon; master
of ceremonies, FIR. Mascot. Mr.. Il. Is.
Bradley sang, with beautiful effect, the
solo, ANGELS Ever Bright and Fair"
After mass Rev. FIR Meenan pronounced
the eulogy, and his words regarding the
Christian character and pure life of the
deceased were most eloquent and true.
The floral offerings were most profuse,
there being such a number that it was
necessary TO have them carried in sepa-
rate carriage, which was completely filled
with loving, fragrant remembrances. Miss
Murphy was the organist at the church.
Interment was at Providence in the North
End Cemetery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
LONSDAlE.

The regular meeting of the Kilburn Re
publican Club was held Wednesday even
ing. After the regular business was
transacted the meeting was adjourned and
a meeting of the Young Mems Republican
Club was held. The following officers
were elected: President, John Dawber,
vice-president. Henry Jones; secretary,
William McCauley; treasurer, Archie
Stoddard. An auditing committee of
three and an executive committee of
seven were also elected. 1t was decided to
hire the ground floor of the building on
the corner of Scott and Main streets for a
club room. The next meeting will be held
in the band room on the evening Of the
23d inst.
Speakers from the French Republican
Club and also from the Lincoln Republi-
can Club are expected to address the
members Of the Kilburn Republican Club
at its next meeting.
The Whist Club met Wednesday even
ing at the residence of w. III. Boardman
in Central Falls. y. $. Bishop and Mrs.
f.. G.. Spofford won first prize. William
Bishop and Mrs. Drabble won the BOBBY
prize.
The Sunday school class Of Mrs. Peter
Smith called on her Wednesday evening
and presented her with glass water set.
The Cumberland Rangers of Ashton
will play a game of football with picked
team from this village on Prospect Hill
Saturday afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
WEXFORD.

The st. Bernard Il. A. & b. Society are
arranging q grand social and supper to be
given Odd Fellows Hall on the evening
before Thanksgiving. The committee in
charge consist of Messrs. L. 8 Walsh, j.
f. Kaveny, James +. Swallow, =. Dillon
and James Cassidy.
The Methodist and Baptist congrega-
tons will unite in Thanksgiving services
as usual. A prominent feature of the en-
tertainment in Grand Army Hall on the
evenings of THANKSGIVING and the Satur-
day following is to be doll drill In which
fourteen Misses are to take part under
direction of Miss Molle Crombe.
There was no business before the Dis
trict Court here yesterday, Judge Lewis
presiding, except the issuance of war
rant which has not yet been served.
The Council of American Mechanics
which is soon to be organized in this viii
lage is to be known as What Cheer Coun-
Gil, No. o.
Postmaster Sherman reports the busi-
ness of the Office for the last quarter to
have been unusually large, and states that
if the increase can he maintained for the
coming six months the Office may be ex-
pected 10 be advanced 10 the next higher
class, with corresponding increase of
salary.
William l.. Holloway, resident of this
village for number of years, is preparing
to remove his family to Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
PHENlX,

Patrick McCanna, a former resident of
Hope, left there two years ago, going to
Norton, Mass, and subsequently TO Ded-
ham, at which place he died of consump
ton on Sunday. His body was brought
here and the funeral services occurred at
the Crompton Roman Catholic Church on
Wednesday. James McCanna of Hope is
father of the deceased.
The curbstone club met between show
as at the usual place on Wednesday.
4hey reinforced their spinal structures
by the application of the end elevation of
q three story block. One of the members
had a copy of the sun. IL gave the de-
scription of the new designs for silver
coins. Added to the newspaper item, one
of the club had clipping from the sun
of another day, which gave cuts of the
diverse and reverse of the new half dol
lars as they will appear
Il didn't think but blamed little of
them new money pieces, said an old club
man." this here newspaper piece says
they're the picture of Liberty, with her
company face on, u wearing a-a-Prig- gin
cap" II spose that's the thing on her
head that looks like big bolona sausage
crawlin' up the back of her head, and tied
down in the .nape of her neck with rib
bon" said the senior member
"Ye'up, thems it,"
Say. Bill, listen to this: ON the
back side OF the money it says, there
will be a eagle with open wings, charged
on the breast a shield argent, six pelleto
gulers, a chief azure holding in his dexter
claw olive branch of peace and in his
claw a sheaf of thirteen arrers.'"
"Gawd All that for fifty centsl "
You'd like ter git yer sinister claw on
some of 'em, wouldn't ye, Bill ?"
"Wa-al, with deep sigh and lifted,
shaggy eyebrows.
quarters il will say, In Gawd We Trust ;:
htif Ou ha A cant niaaaG ffNxnn't in,,
the fact bout going on tick with nobody"
"Ain't that Jest like human nature
whether its the guv'ment or individuals ?"
said old uncle Asa. "'N if you're a fifty
cent feller, or even a quarter one, We can
get trusted but il you're measiy little
ten center; faint no use, the won't no
body trust ye."
Then they fell to looking at the goddess
picture.
Looks fer all the world jest's my
woman does when don't wipe my feet on
the door mat of n muddy day" said one.
Kind o. snipperty IN big feelin' look
ing" said Bill
Got Cleveland neck, bout seventeen
inch collar, N mighty small head m If
''twasnt fer that sassage up the back on
it."
Looks Jest s'ifs she'd seed 'nutber woman.
with new plush sack on, n she couldn't
have none, and was n curlin' up her lip N
stlckin' out her chin, the goddest does. /"
added another.
I'D like to know" went on the moral
izer Of the club, "what they want 60 put
sech stuff on them coins fory WHY don't
they have good likeness Of some woman
folks knows about, instead of n make be;
lieve goddest, that amt nothin' nor no.
body. I.'oIgs they was maxim new
money, why didn't they take and put
Baby Mckee on one side the ten-cent
pieces, n Ruth Cleveland on the othcrg"
Maybe they'd reach round the edge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
sIocum Relief Corps Entertainment.

The entertainment and social by Slocum
Relief Corps, No 3, w. X. c., last even
ing was attended by large party OF pleas
ure seekers. 4 very enjoyable program
had been arranged, consisting of piano
solos by Miss Clara Stone, singing by Miss
hdith.Adams and lansing Gorton, reading,
Kalstone: reading. Miss Belle X. Perry:
harmonica solos Charles Green and read
ing 10y Miss Hattie Lamphear The com
mittee of arrangements was Mrs. Rebecca
Wood, Mrs !. T. Mason, Mrs. Mary Ken
yon, Mrs. A. VI. Hussey, Mrs. Gousolvc.
Miss Cora Wilson and Miss Emma Giest.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
BERKELEY.

The first entertainment of the Berkeley
Social Society was given in the library
room last evening. The hall was crowded
and the affair was a success in every way.
The program was rendered by Frank
Geer of Woonsocket and Miss Daisy
Chase, Mrs. Tulloway, Mrs. Lewis. Mrs.
Bancroft, Mrs. Miller, Mrs Slade, Mrs.
tucket.
The single tax men will hold mass
meeting at Foresters hall this evening.
The Helping Hand Society of the Metho-
dist Church has postponed its entertain
ment.
The water closets have been placed in
the overseers houses, and the work OF put
ting in the steam-heating apparatus will
be commenced on Monday.
The Nictors will meet the Manvlle
Juniors on the Ashton football grounds
tomorrow afternoon.
Tender feet should wear boots made to measure
at ANNABLE'S, Is Arcade.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13

The second annual social by the en-
ployes of the Davol Rubber Com
pany was held last evening in
Horse Guards Armory, 12s North Main
street. About sixty couples participated
in the grand march which was started at
. o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. III. w. Broadbent
led the march and were followed by John
Sterritt and lady. Burke's orchestra fur
nished the music for the occasion.
During an intermiSsion bountiful col
lation was served by competent caterer.
The committee OF arrangements was
Messrs. &. w. Broadbent, j. III, Sterritt,
II. Mckinley, III. H. Donaldson and NJ. NJ
LAWN. j. II. Sterritt oiliciated ~ general
floor manager, assisted by G. w. Broad
bent, J. Donnelly, Il. Sprague, W. Ash,
W. Barrett, j. McManus and G.. Leach
Messrs. VI. NJ. LAWN, II, Mckinley and H.
Il. Davidson composed the reception com
mittee.
The program was n very neat and taste
full affair and had handsomely engraved
covers representing the two leading de-
partments OF the company. The follow
ing invited guests were present T.. a.
Ricketts,. superintendent Of the works, H.
~. Thornton, George Case and William
Humes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
WARREN,

William +. Martin Of Providence was in
town yesterday 10 attend the marriage of
his sister, Miss Marietta Martin.
Substantial repairs are being made on
the roof of st. Mary's church on South
Main street.
Mrs. Halle Bowen on North Water street
hvs for her guest Miss Florence Leach Of
Providence.
ture In the university extension course was
delivered in the High school by Prof. Will
son, THE Institutions of New England :"
being the subject.
Kickemuit water is being placed in the
new town hall building.
Steam heat is TO be used in the new part
OF the Odd Fellows building, and men
are at work putting in the pipes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13

The romance of the Crown Prince OF
Roumania with Mile. Helene Vacaresca Is
TO end, according 10 foreign papers. in a
financial transaction. The government,
IL Is said, has entered into negotiations
with the young womans father, formerly
the Roumanian minister at Vienna and
later at Rome. with that purpose in view,
and has named 100000 a the sum which
IL is willing To- grant the family for the
prospective loss of the crown. One OF the
conditions Of the donation is to be the con-
tinuous absence for five years of Mile.
Helene from Roumanian territory.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
DavoI Rubber EMPLOYEES Social.

Tender feet should wear boots made to measu
at ANNABLE'S, Is Arcade.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13

able record in the Common Council,
where he has been serving the
city for eleven years, and IL
has been noted that he has not been alb
sent during all those years from the meet
ings, except once when he was out Of the
city. That is, indeed, a good record, and
Mr.. Rounds has the reputation of being a
very careful, methodical worker. He is
chairman of the committee ON water.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13

The Republican Candidate for Alderman
I'm the Second Ward.

Mr.. John NJ. Rounds, who was nomi-
mated for alderman in the Secohd ward by
the Republicans, Is an old resident in the
city and is well and favorably known TO
everyone, almost. He has had remark
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-13
What a Years Trial Of the Terrible
Mckinley Bill Shows.
Facts and Figures Which Prove the Bene-
fits of Protection.

the uchuni
yesal nece ta We madea
| free and
/ b nn hnr dand the effect e lat ~ o and after the iLyh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-03
rHE TErERfN cORPS.
Election Of Officer. Last Night-Uniform
Adopted.

Election Of Officers Last Night-Uniform
Adopted.
A large and enthusiastic meeting Of the
Veteran Corps of the First Virginia regiment
was held last night.
Commander George Ben Johnson presided,
with CAPTAIN John r.. Iawton a. adlutant
Among those present Wero Captain Meiri-
weather Jones. CAPTAIN Robert Harold. Cap
tain j. r. Tenant. Captain Gray bo--'auN,
Major j. III. Derbyshlre, Captain Thomson.
Lieutenant Gibbons. Lieutenant Chenely and
Lieutenant HoWcrtou
The principal business of the corps Was rs
first election of officers. 90 serve for the ensu-
inc year Nh. officers were nominated ny
committee appointed at the last meeting. and
were elected by ballot, which consumed cone
siderable time.
Colonel John b. Purcell. who was at one
time colonel ot the regiment. was elected COME
mlulant.
Cap.amJohuE Tawton. who served .onlr-
ably with Nlaioue'- -hau-nooior-. al4 who
was several times severely wounded, once 40
the Crater and has served f1r years rs ieG-
tenant o. the Gmy-. Company a, and who N.,
also tie first al ltalt ot tl- regiment Ilfrr
its rgau.Zal0u, was elected ad. u'aaf 0i the
corps.
Lieutenant j. w. Gibbons was elected quar-
tclua-ter.
Sergeant W. T. Glenn Of Company j.. come
mi--Iry
Ii,utanantJ. j.. Cheucry. pavma-'er
Dr. George Ben johnston WAS unanimously
elected surgeon of tle corps. and on ID. Doe
urudIt.1u oi tle committee Rev. Preston
Nash was hv acellmaliou elected chaplain.
The committee appointed at tle a-t meet
ing % recommend sui-ll.euuif. ar Hlge
~ distinction. reported in favor # % uniform.
detailed account of which was published
last week ln IW INIff
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-03
COST OF NEW CITY NAIL.
Reply TO the Finance Committee-Auotion
at the Building.

At regular meeting Of the Council Com.
mittee on Grounds and Buildings last nigh.
bids were opened for the wrought and cas-.
iron scraps which are now useless at the rev
CITY Hall These bids We're invited by c--
cular from the Engineers department A+s-
they had been read. Mr. Houston moved ta.t
the iron be sold at auction.
Bids were opened for the useless um'o-
which had been used IN the construction *
the new City Hall. There Is about tlitr
thousand feet Of this lumber 10 Will also d.,
sold az auction.
In replv 10 the request Of the Finance Com.
mittee 10 furnish them with a statement IA.
10 how much money IS needed % complete
the new CITY Hall. the following report VAS
signed by Chairman Taylor and ordered tl Ho
sent 10 the Council. 10 viii DE romeW cred
that when Colonel CHtshaw was asked hg f..
Buildings Committee for an estimate .a
stated that IL would merely be- suess-wors .n-
asmuch as the work was being done
bv dav labor system That un.l..
each branch of work was now contracted t.r
the estimate would be- rather unreliable l.e
report. ms follows. was adopted last i'-l' a-
the best answer 10 the question which w.,
asked hy the Finance Committee because tU
had been asked for an appropriation " -l0N-
O00 20 complete the Hall
Your committee respectfully return 'he Peso.
luton rccOmmittcd 20 thom wfn Che ,'afeW..f
that there ha, been auproprafet anI cNrr....
upon the new City Hall 10 date thc ioloNias
Appropriations .............. .....'...
Land and land damages purchase OF
Purchase of church lot... ............. i..
Rebuilding church .......-.......-.
Architects plan, and fees ..............
purchase OF tool. and dNurc. ........ 1I.
q s q ODD. Do. D. J.. II /.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-03
Voted Her Five Hundred Dollars.

meeting Of the congregation OF the
Elcventh-street synagogue, Beth Ahaba. WAS
held yesterday afternoon. This Is the first
meeting since the death OF Rabbi \. Harris
The president Of the congregation, Mr.. NJ.
Millhser. presided The meeting voted $500
10 the widow OF the late rabbi Eulogistic re-
marks were made by members Of the congrega-
ton. and appropriate resolutions were adopted.
The president was authorized 10 appoint a
committee To consider tho question of calling
q new rabbi. The committee will take time
o inform itself and % look for an able minis
er, one who will be . worthy successor OF
Rabbi Harris
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-03

Nberalitv Of thought and expression III oNo9
admirable and pleasing. ,o1o
very large congregation was preseh'l In IN
nm largely of Methodists. and they, j3ln,e 1
heartily in the familiar hymn, Onward OnIls-
ti,n soldiers" the third verse OF when con-
tanned the words:
We are not divided;
All one body We,
One in hope and doctrine,
Ono in charity.
Mr.. Carmchaels entire sermon tenueu o.
show how closely the Methodist was alueu 10
the Episcopal Church; that the former was
the child Of the latter, and that, perIals' n"u
il not been for the refusal OF the blshop or
London 10 appoint bishop 70 look specially
after tho work which Wesley hGd inaugurated
in America. there would never have been any
John Wesley. the founder Of the Methodist
Church. was a pure and holy man, Mr. Car,
michael declared. whose whole life was devoted
10 good works and that at ms death ne was
pre-byter in the Church Of England.
The speaker compared the liturgy, doctrine
and religious articles Of the tw) great bodies,
and showed that there was little difference.
lie deplored the spirit Of antagonism be
tween Them but hoped that gulf 81 selfish
ness would be closed and that
both would once more be united To-Day Is
the one-hundredth anniversary o. Wesley =
death. and Mr. Carnnchael ftlcIItN l." " 81"
ms sermon. dwelling upon the dying mo-
ments of one of the best men that ever A'e0
At the Cathedral.
Bishop Van de Yyver Sunday night deliver
ed splendid discourse Il was oneot q series
delivered dhrug the Lcnten season, ana
treated # the poniten,ial part OF the O"thalic
religion. The sermon was listened To Win
great interest by large congregation.
Church Notes.
Tho reo,ilar monthly meeting of the teach
cr~ of Moore Memorial Sunday-sch00i VIII bee
held next Thursday night AZ o'clock.
A meeting or the directors OF tue Mothodi-t
Sunday School Union viii be- held Sunday at-
terno0n In Br0ad.strect Methodist church.