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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
kepld In Hs Defence.

The spectators and lawyers were ST.
lent with surprise. You did" shouted
the aged woman. pointing at her hus-
band. Then she turned to the judge
and exclaimed: II was good enough
for him then, when l walked all the
way from Hazleton 20 set witnesses to
help him in his case
Judge Woodward all this time was
gazing at the man. and finally Delema-
ter stood up and said:
yes, Judge, I'm the man.
This recalled to uhe Judges memory
pne-of the-talest- s.lIs a lsla-eAsess- ia
the criminal history Of the county
About twenty-five years ago a German
physician named DIR. Durkin, who was
believed TO carry considerable money,
was murdered in his room in a Scran-
ton hotel, and $500 was stolen. Dele
mater war arrested near Plattsburg,
N. y. charged with the murder, it be-
ing alleged that he had confessed the
crime to a boy with whom he worked
Delemater was brought 70 this county,
Scranton at the time being in Luzerne
county, and Judge Woodward was then
uhe prosecuting attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
Females.

WANTED-GIRLS TO MAKE AND
curD bracelets and chains. Il. w. FOS-
TER d BRO. CO.. 100 Richmond st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
AND TO LET.
G. |. & H. J. Gross, Bangan Building.

|
9. |. & \. J. Gross, Bangan Building.
! TO LET'S NASHUA ST., LOWER
nat, rooms, bath. water closet Sl9
per month. G.. l.. & III. j. GROSS, man.
ayers OF estates, Banigan building.
1 ----
TO LET-54 NASHUA ST, LOWER
nat 3 rooms, bath, water closet, rent
~. q. l.. & III. j. GROSS. managers
Vi estates, Banigan building.
TO LET-252 PITMAN ST.. UPeER
nat rooms, bath, furnace; rent So
per month. G.. l.. * II. j. GROSS, man.
"sers OF estates, Banigan building.
TO LET-.oNt FAMILY HOUSE.
st Alpert avenue, Edgewood. IA rooms.
SsteaIn' bath; rent $50 per month. G.. l..
"a. j. GROSS. managers of estates.
bahisan builcing.
~ LEr-BROAD STREET, PAW
sucket, furnished house ii rooms stable
., SaalIs, room for five carriages; rent
M 1lODo per year. G.. l.. q NJ. j. GROSS,
'''''sers OF estates, Banigan building.
--
~ LET-ON cONGDON STREET,
ohe-half OF a double house, II rooms,
furnace, bath; rent $50 per month. G.. l..
n J'l GROSS, managers Of estates,
A''ooh bullulnE.
TO LET-oN JOHN STREET. low
er nat, rooms, furnace. bath: rent $25
" Il. & III. j. GROSS, managers OF es-
tates, Banigan building.
10 LET FURNISHED HOUSE ON
benevolent street. G.. l.. I& III. j. GROSS
-'i"ii"SeIs or estate, Banigan building.
TO LET-FURNISHED HOUSE ON
LLOYD street. G.. l.. q II. j. GROSS.
managers OF estates. Banigan building.
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10 LET-FURN1SHED HOUSE ON
Ahgell street c.. J.. 81 II. j. GROSS,
"iiHasers OF estates, Banigan building.
TO LET-ON CoNGDoN STREET.
rurnlshed house. G.. l.. & ii. j. GROSS,
managers of estates. Banigan building.
TO LET-oN POWER ST, FUR.
hlshed house. G.. l.. q III. j. GROSS,
managers or estates, Banigan building.
TO LET-FURNISHED HOUSE ON
Prospect stret. G.. l.. & III. j. GROSS,
Banigan building.
TO LET-oN GEORGE STREET.
furnished house. G.. l.. e. II. ]. GROSS,
managers or estates, Banigan building.
TO LET-ON GLOBE ST. TENE-
ment, rooms: rent So per month G..
l.. & II. j. GROSS. managers of es-
tates, Banigan building.
TO LET-O NPINE STREET. LOW
er nat, . rooms. bath. furnace rent $50
per month. G.. l.. q III. ]. GROSS, man.
gers or estates. Bantgan building
TO LET-ON POCASSET AVENTrE,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

WANTED-RELIABL ENERGET-
ic salesman, by an old established
mouse; liberal commission or salary.
THE MERCHANTS OIL CO, CleVe-
land, o.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
Man Admitted He Had Been Tried for
Crime but Had Been Acquitted.
WAS BEFORE COURT FOR DESERTIOa.
Wife Alleged Re Hal Refused 10 Pcscs for Her,
No las Tlsryl'g Then She tecamo Angsrsd
ana Charg.d him tIih Muid'L

Wllkesbarre. Pa. Sept 25.-Pointlng
dramatically at her white haired nus
band, Mrs Elizabeth Delemater in
court Saturday accused him OF the
murder OF Dr. Durkin twenty-five
years ago. The mystery OF the affair
has never been cleared.
James Delemater, who is about 20
years old. was on trial before Judge
Woodward for desertlon. the wife ac-
cusing him of throwing her out Of the
house and refusing to support her,
after thirty-six years Of married ldfe.
She had testified that he had a vicious
temper, and he was denying it. when,
angry at his assertions. she cried out:
Who killed DR.. Durkin?"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

wANTED-A position by q young
man as designer on ladies' dress goods:
has been for come .lme connected with
one OF the most prominent mills In the
country and Is fully competent TO take
charge cf help Address l.. Box 1851.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
Male Help.

WANTED - EXPERIENCED EN-
gravers on gold front work. Theodore
w. Foster d Bro. Co.. 100 Richmond st
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

FARM FOR SALE ON PROVIDENCE
Il. r., 80 minutes ride from Boston, 80
acres OF land, new buildings, house OF
10 rooms and bath, open plumbing, all
improvements. gas, etc, large barn,
carriage, wood and hcnhouses, suitable
for gentleman's place or big truck farm
buildings cost $500; will sell at a sacri-
flee. If you are looking for a place
call and see this one; going to be sold
at some price. Il. w. s., Box 500, Mans
field, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

wANTED--Position az cotton min
superintendent: az years OF age ma
has had ~ years experience as suner.
intendent on both white and coIorey, /,
goods. Apply IL. Box 1851.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
OPTICIANS.

ONE OF THE FINEST-Pro; J. ID.
Emerson. the Opticlan. Will nt the
most difficult eyae TO your perfect sat-
tisfactiOn at one-half the price others
charge: examination free. At HOS
MFRS. open evenings Telephon-
27C2-2 au-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

wANTED-cotton MIL Manager of
large experience desires position mod /.
crate compensation Will be accepted.
Inquire OF BROWN BROS. CO.. s2 Ex.
change place.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO IET--TWo TENEMENTS ONE
consisting of rooms for $ll and ona
OF rooms for 50 a month. All In good
order. Robt Muir. 55 Elm street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

FOR SALE-Nine room cottage at
Oakland Beach. Apply TO j. Il. RAN
DALI. 20 Oakland Beach avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

HOUSE FOR SALE--A GOOD TWO
tenement house. well fitted for board
ers: five minutes from locomotive
works: will be sold at a bargain owner
is going away. Inquire at 10, News
office
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
The News
Profitable
Wants..

small advertisements inserted N
ger their proper classification:
ONE CENT PER WORD. FIRST
TIME. ONE-HALF CENT PER
WORD AFTER FIRST TIME.
The words ITO Let" For sale"
wanted" address on adverties-
ment. etc.. must De counted in cal
culating number Of words.
Advertisers win be provided with
numbered check. and answers
Will be delivered only upon pr essn-
tation OF samc.
Parties forwarding advertise
ments by mall must send US sum-
cient amount to cover postage IL
they expect answers sent TO them.
Answers TO advertisements can
bs addressed care OF THE NEW&
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TOR SALE-ON NBORN STREET.
near West Exchange street. lot con
tanning about 6000 square feet; a four
family house: rents for S40S per year:
may rent the lot for storage for $3.50
per year. G. L. s. II. J. GROSS. Bani-
gan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

MAN IN EACH COUNTY TO SELL
Tea, Coffee. Baking Powder Extracts
and Spices direct TO the housewife and
stores with or without valuable pre-
miums; a special. permanent and
profitable proposition To the right man.
Address IMPORTER, 100 Front street,
New York city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-30 FREMONT STREET
lower fiat. rooms. furnace. bath. not
and cold water. rent SIG month. G.. l..
& II. j. GROSS, managers of estates, 2
Banigan Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET--12 WHEATON STREET.
tenement. rooms; rent $l2 per month.
G.. l. .& II. ]. GROSS. managers of es-
tates, Bangan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET'S FREMONT STREET
upper fiat, rooms, furnace. bath. hot
and cold water, rent SIS per month. G..
l.. & II. j. GROSS, managers OF estates,
Banigan Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

FOR SALE.

MOTOR FOR SALE-Maaufacture
by the Waddell- Entz Company Of
Bridgeport. Conn. 1t In 2-horse power
ll0 volts. II amplers aud is in 6rst- class
condition. Apply or adress g. Ex-
change place.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
EARL CARPENTER & SONS co.

No. a westminster ST., cor. Dyer.
This old-esta blished house wholesale
and retail ICE at fair prices. and by
prompt attention to ~pse.ness and the
employment OF good men in their sew
erai departments. merit a continuance
of the patronage SO long enjoyed.
Telephone 2166.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-ON POCASSET AVENUE.
furnished house 9 rooms. c. l.. lG II
j. GROSS, managers of estates, Bani-
gan building
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

80 A DAY MADE IN THE NAIL Or
der business at home. No capital or ex-
perlehce required. Write today, enclos-
ing stamp for postage. Klein & Mar
cLse, Orange ST., Cleveland. Ohio.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
SITUATIONS WANTED.
Female Helm.

AN EDUCATED LADY WHO HAS
already made several tours in Europe
is prepared to offer TO any party desir.
ing to go abroad in 1900 superior advan-
tages both socially and financially IL
they would like TO accompany her.
Would extend the tour TO any part Of
the continent that may be desired. AT
the Paris exposition she offers the ad-
vantages that may accrue from her
acquaintance with some Of the highest
officials OF the congresses that will
then be held. Highest references both
in this country and i'm Europe will be
given. Address. Europa. News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET'S GEORGE STREET ONE
half house II rooms, steam; will put ir
first-class order. G.. l.. & II. j. GROSS
managers Of estat%. Banigan building
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET'S FREMONT STREET
upper fiat, rooms, hot and cold water.
rent s15 per month. GIL. & H.J.GROSS.
managers of estates, Banigan Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-43 CARPENTER ST. ONE
family house, 10 rooms; rent $25 per
month. G.. l.. & Fl. j.. GROSS. mana
gers festates, Baniga'n building
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-54 NASHUA ST, LOWER
nat rooms, bath, water closet; rent
~. u. l.. & III. j. GROSS, managers
oi estates, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET--oNE FAMILY HOUSE.
Alpert avenue. Edgawood, ii rooms.
S'eaIn' bath; rent $50 per month. c. l..
Al. j. GROSS, managers OF estates.
bahigan builcing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
Male.

WORK wANTED--A TEMPERATE
middle-agc1 man would like position
whore rOnesty is appreciated. B-2i'
News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
ROOMS AND BOARD.

a FURNISHED OR UNFURNISH-
ed room in private family with or with
out board BIS. News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-O NPINE STREET. Low
er Nat. rooms. bath. furnace: rent $50
per month. G.. l.. q III. J. GROSS, man.
gers of estates. Bantgan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

10 LET-252 PITMAN ST. UPeER
mat rooms, bath, furnace; rent SO
peI month. @. l.. * II. j. GROSS, man.
ayers or estates, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

FOR RENT-ONE-HALF HOUSE,
431 Pine street,, nine rooms. furnace,
range modern. Apply 81 Exchange
Place.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

~ LET-BROAD STREET, PAW
. ee"ohet' furnished house ii rooms, stable
S,ona oSnaaals' room fof five carriages: rent
1ioov ', per year G.. l.. q NJ. j. GROSS,
managers OF estates. Banigan building,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

10 LET-oN cONGDON STREET.
nalt or a double house. ~ rooms,
teuIIace' bath; rent $50 per month. G.. l..
81 n ~ GROSS, managers Of estates,
Ganigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-FURNISHED HOUSE ON
Ahgell street G.. l. & II. j. GROSS,
managers Of estates. Banlgan buiId,ng
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET'S NASHUA ST. LOWER
nat rooms, bath. water closet; Sl9
per month. G. l.. & III. j. GROSS, man
ayers OF estates, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

LADY AGENTS TO SELL THE
Judson SO shoe for women. Call or ad-
dress $. j. PUTNEY, corner Salem
and Main streets. Wakefield, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

10 LET-ON JOHN STREET. LOW
:. - IIa', rooms, furnace bath: rent $25.
W. L.. III. j. GROSS, managers OF es-
tates, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

AGENTS-LOOK: FREE; WE WILL
give one of our wonderful 81 talking
machines absolutely free 10 every
reader of the News; agents wanted ev-
eryWhere. Syracuse Talking Machine
company, SYRACUSE ". Y
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

THE THING FOR AGENTS: BIG
profits; strawberry huller; commended
by Maria Parloa; sample 10c. INDUS
TRIAL CO.. Warren, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-FURNISHED HOUSE on
Lloyu street. @. l.. q II. j. GROSS,
managers OF estates. Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-TENEMENTs IN ALL
parts OF the city, ranging from $40 to
s25 per month. A. .. MAkEE. lo7 West
minister street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

AGENTS. SEND CENTS FOR La
test selling novelty and big catalog.
M. HALLE & CO.. 225 Dearb)ra ct
Chicago.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-ON CONGDON STREET
Iurhlshed house. G.. l.. & III. j. GROSS
managers or estates. Banigan building
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

AGENTS-THE LATEST AND
greatest novelty Of the century, the
"Flashlight Scarfpin.' an electrical
marvel; sells to everybody at any
prlce; apply quickly for territory.
electrical Novelty o., Dept. II, postof-
flee box 10. Newark, N. j.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-ON GLOBE ST, TENE
ment, rooms; rent So per month. G.
l.. d II. j. GROSS, managers OF es
tates, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

10 LET--FURNISHED HOUSE ON
ISeleVoieht street. G. l.. e III. j GROSS
managers OF estate, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
Agents.

AGENTS - START IN BUSINESS
handling crayon and water color por-
traits; our prices the lowest; samples
furnished: credit extended TO reldab Bile
agents. Boston Portrait Co., postoffice
box 29ll Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-ON POWER ST, FUR
hlshed house. G.. l.. a. III. j. GROSS,
managers or estates, Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-FURNISHED HOUSE on
Prospect street. G.. l.. & III. ]. GROSS
Banigan building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO IET-ON GEORGE STREET
furnished house. G.. l.. e. II. j. GROSS
managers or estates, Banigan building
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

SIX OF THE FINEsT-Have your
watch and clock repairing done at
HOSMER'S by skilled workmen at
one-haIf the price others ask. West
minister and FRANKLIN. Open evenings
roIephone 1862.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

TO LET-ABOUT 10000 SQUARE
feet floor space, suitable for manutac-
turing or storage; five minutes from de-
pot and freight. will be divided 20 suit
tenants. Apply at 2sl West Exchange
street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

1850 FOR 75c.--watch clensed, 75c.;
main spring. 75c: prico on other work
in nroportlon: done by the most skilled
workmen on earth. At HOSMER's,
corner Westmins.er and Franklin
Telephone 2762-2.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
REAL ESTATE TO LET.
MaAss 107 Westminster Street.

ROOM RENTING AGENCY PAR
ties having rocms 10 rent and those
wishing To hire rooms. viii ind II at
their advanetge TO call at our office.
l07 Westminster street, room II
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

MEN AND WOMEN, GOOD AID.
dress, TO travel and appoint agents;
salary $40 month. expenses; rapid ad-
Vancement. Unusually brilliant oppor-
tunity. Address. with reference, BUT
LER 4 ALGER New Haven, Conn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
WATCHES. CLOCKS. ETC.

YOUR CLOCK Is OUT OF ORDER
Drop us a line; we will call for and
deliver Il In perfect order. cheaper and
better than any one else. HOSMER.
Westminster and Franklin. Open even
ings. Telephone 1892.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

WANTED. PUPILS TO LEARN
dress cutting and making. One dollar
down, 20 cents a lesson. Apply 22 Cod
ding street, third house from West
minister street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

WA: --ED--CANvASsE IN Ev-
cry town in New Eng md. special in
duceiEents. Write for particulars to
No. III fremont street. room 50. Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
HELP WANTED.

WANTED-CHASERS ON CHAINS
Hamilton ~ Hamilton,Jr., Z Edcy st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

WANTED-MACHIN A FIRST
class all round machinist as foreman
ana manager; man capable TO handle
the business OF a large general repair
works. Apply by letter 10 Huntsville
Mdcnile Works, Huntsville, Alabama.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25

SAVOY Y-gTANLEY-H - Franklin,
Boston. Chanea johnson. Lynn. ~
Jansen. Boston n v Wllllama Allen
town. Pa. Mr and Mrs 20 NUnturn.
Worcester; & ~ Lester and wife. Bns-
ton: MIR and Mrs Walter Lincoln. At
tleboro; " Searles and wife. Worccs-
ter. III r. Cawfeld and wife, Albany.
The age-herald., 1899-08-13
BESSEMER
The Nelson Foundry Company Will
 Have Large Plant

Bessemer, August 12.-(Special) )-The N. O. Nelson Foundry company, of St. Louis, who are locating here a large casting plant for sanitary pipings and supplies, and who have a large gang at work clear ing up their site and repairing the building now upon it, write to push their work and that they will need additional ground for their purposes. as they mean to materially enlarge upon their first intention.
 F. B. Nichols is having borings made upon the site of the new big pipe plant to de- termne the position of the strata of rock beneath the surface preparatory to per- fecting the plans to let out contracts for construction.
 The Bessemer Foundry and Machine company under the control of Louis Hos- ter and H. T. Muniz, have already placed their orders for much of their machinery.
 There has been a dearth of real estate sales for some days now. holders realizing that they have inflated their figures too rapidly. The purchasers at lately inflated prices have been principally our home peo- pie.
 The board of directors of the Bessemer Land and Improvement company are called to meet next week. on the 17th inst It will be an important meeting.
 The rumor that Dave Williams has been selected by MT. Adler and his associates as SupeTlDteNueul LII tIt IUiiil6 HILLS utIc is very gratifying to his many friends here, he having been resident in and about Bessemer for nearly ten years.
 Chas E. Rodenberg, cashier of the South ern railway here, has been transferred to Chattanooga, where he will take charge of the office of the Belt road. He leaves to- day with his mother and wife for his new home.
 Mrs. J. H. Fulton, of Gainesville. is visit ing her son, T. R. Fulton, of this place.
 Dr. w. H. Lewis has commenced the con- struction of his double brick block on Sec ond avenue.
 A. A. Randle has commenced work on his two-story brick, also on Second avenue.
 Dr. Percy I. Hopkins has been called to Belle Ellen to take charge of the practice there of Dr. J. T. Miller, who is quite ill.,
 Mrs. A. J. Edwards and children. of Phoenix, Ariz., arrived this week on a visit to their uncle, E. M. Owens.
 w. H. Walker manager of the Bessemer Auction company, is in Georgia, called there by the serious illness of his father.
 Mrs. J. A. Majors has gone to join her husband, who is in business at Corinth Miss.
The age-herald., 1899-08-13
HUNTSVILLE
Boilers for Merrimack Mills-Miss Mar
 guerite McDonald Dead

Huntsville, August 12--(Special)-The Babcock boilers for the Merrimack mills arrived yesterday afternoon and will be placed in position this week. The boilers have a capacity of 1000 horse power. They are the same pattern as those used on United States war ships and are perhaps the first of their kind every placed in use in Alabama.
 Bricklaying on the mills will begin Mon- day, the excavation work having been com- pleted. Monday. the Merrimack company will award a contract for the erection of a standpipe 150 feet high,
 At meeting of Pilgrim Encampment No 1s. Independent Order of Odd Fellows last night, officers were els cted as follows: Ar thur g. Daniels, chief patriarch; Leo Mar cheutz. high priest; Baylor Stewart. senior warden; H. C. Pollard, junior warden; B. F. Brown. scribe; c. A. Williams, treas urer.
 Miss Marguerite Mcdonald of Danville, Va, died In this city yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs w b. Lynskey Miss McDonald came from Dam