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The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Gold and silver are poured abundnntly INTO
the lap of the nation, but our material wealth
and strength is rather In iron. the most useful
Of all metals, Just as the wealth OF human
being lies in useful stomach. il you have
overroried yours until it is disabled, try
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. 1t will relieve
;hs clogged bowels. improve the appetite and
cure constipation, dyspepsia, biliousness, liver
and kidney disease.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
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THE FOOD OF LOVE
aAh music is the food of love-
She heard him fondly say.
And then he fell and landed in
The basket she had filled, and sin
Was in the maiden's heart that dayI
He scraped the custard of, the egg
He tried to wipe away,
Forgetting all the poet said
OF music as food, and lost
A pair of trousers and maid !.
It was the cake that had the frost
At .irst, but not the cake, alack!
When ne and she went trudging back;
Chicago Record-Heralo
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
A BRUSH WITH LUKBAN.
Three of the Rebel Generals Guard
Killed.

Manila.-Captain Harold L. jack
son. of the First infantry, recently
surprised General Lukban at Pampu-
ian. in the mountains OF the Island o.
samar. Three of the generals guaro
were killed and Lukban was wounded
but escaped. His family were cap,
tured. A captain and a lieutenant
were also made prisoner.
DR.. Ohlinger, returning contrao'
surgeon, was drowned by the swamp
ing of a boat in the Pambujan river
His body was not recovered.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
A Quaint PIN.

The moss agate. which is but httie
seen now, forms the head OF quaint
mir. The fiat stone is set in frame OF
gold on top of the pin, like sign
board on G post, supported underneath
by two odd little Gshes.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
SULPHUR I'm Russia.

Orc OF the richest sulphur deposits
IN the world has lately been dis
covered In Trans Caspia. Russia. The
geological formation is very similar
to that In which the Sicilian deposits
occur. II Is only in recent years that
sulphur has been found in Russia.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
HE WASN'T THAT SORT 0 FA
BOY.

Mother--What Have you been fight
ing again. Johnnie? Good little boys
don't fight.
Johnnie Yes, know that. / thought
he was a good little boy, but after l mt
him once / found he wasn't.-Somer-
piIlc (Mass.) Journal.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
NATURAL ENOUGH.

"Why is it," she whispered at the
close of the ceremony, "that the bride
groom alwayc looks as if he couldn't call
his soul his own? ?" 49,,
Probably" replied her brother, its
because from that moment he really
car s."-PhilddeIbhia Press.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
pfCKPoCKETs MAKE BIG HAUL

Chicago. Nicholas Kranz, German
farmer living near Aurora, ILL.,, was
robbed of 5000 in notes. $l55 in
checks and s33 in currency on Cot
taQe Grove avenue car here. He car
ried the money and notes in large
leather pocketbook in an inside pocket
Of his coat.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

No matter what ails you, headache TO .
cancer, you viii never get well until your
bowels are put right. CAscARErs help nature,
cure you without grippe or pain. produce
Easy natural movements, cost you Just 10
cents to start getting your health back. Cas-
uARrrs Candy Cethartic, the genuine, put up
In metal boxes, every tablet has Q. O. O.
stamped on 1t. Beware Of imitstions.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
ENCOURAGING HIM.

"If though that any girl would ac:
cent me-" casually remarked the bashful
Mr.. Dolyers, "Pd propose tomorrow"
"Why not this evening ?"' asked Miss
Fosdick. coyly.
The affair will take place in about
month.-Detroit Free Press.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
A REAL NOVELTY.

"Johnson has started good thing.
"What is it?"
"He calls it the Don't-Worry-Other-
People Club"
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
nc..onl wort,s.

"Wor,fs cannot express my disgust
sa,d the deaf and dumb man as he
tv1idled hls fingers mcaningly.-New
yosS Commercial Advertiser.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
FxPEDIENCY.

"On what platform will you stand in
your next campaign?" asked the friend,
at won't be any PLATFORM" answered
the candidate. "It'll merely be rough
scaffolding, thrown togtther to meet the
necessities of the occasion" -Wds,lsmg-
ton Star.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
TT wO1uD HELP LITTLE

II WOULD HELP A LII lie.
"Here's another letter from that new
tenant" said the secretary.
whats he want now?" inquired tho
proprietor of the Highuppe Apartment
House.
"Says he's got to have more room If
his fat. Says it'll help some if you'll 10
him scrape the paper off the walls
Catholic STANDARD and Times.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
AN EXCEPTION.

Native.-See that young man over
there? He saved sixteen persons from
drowning. He plays the flute. too.
Visitor.-Oh! Well, man who has
saved sixteen lives has right to play a
Aute.-N. y. Weekly.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
beware Of Olntments for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury,

beware OF Olntments for Catarrh
That Contain IN Mercury,
~ mercury will surely destroy the sense Of
smoll and completely derange the whole sys-
bonn when entering II through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be used
sxcept on prescriptions from reputable ply
siclans, as the damage they viii DO is ten fold
to the good you can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J.
Cheney o., Toledo, o.. contains no mer-
curry, aud 10 taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of she
system. In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be
sure TO get the genuine. II Is taken internal
ly. and Ia made In Toledo, Ohio, by +. J.
Cheney q Co. Testimonials free.
ex-Soid by Druggists price, 76c. per bottle
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05


Chsy Have Is~s Dssa Cs.spss.ss -
the EnsIlsh kstropellA.
The phrase wines from the wood
b said to have been coined by the gem
tle,nan who, forgotten himself. y PER-
petuatcd at "Bhort's" In the Stxand.
This famous wine house. foun6sd in
l7z6, already hears the thunder q the
county councils pickax on IT. hank
and In about two monlns, we learn. Il
win disappear to the eye. But the eel.
lars Of Shorts" are another matter.
These extend across the Strand to the
Somerset house and to q considerable
distance in other directions. In their
Iabyrinths an eighteenth century en-
ploye is said to have lost his way and
never to have been seen Ggain. And
tho tale goes that once year, In April.
mysterious bells ring below ana
moaning sound wanders among the
.mmemorial bins. A new Shorts"
will, of course. replace the Old. ana
meanwhile attention will doubtless BE-
irawn to the career of the original Mr..
Short. He seems to have been q char
acter as we'll as good man OF busi-
ness He would not serve his custom
srs with more than one glass OF wine
1t visit and attempts to OBTAIN
second glass By slipping out at one
door and entering in masquerade "
another are said to have been not
worth making. Mr.. Short died ricn
| and his successors have borne other
names. But Shorts" Ia Shorts
still. and even Somerset house VIII
| hardly seem the same until 1t Is again
laced by its monosyllabic neighbor.
Among the host Of public houses about
to be demolished for the Strand i'm
provement Is one In Catherine street
which bears the unique sign OF the
Two Spies. OF course, 1t Is BLDG
sign and refers to the Israelites' inva-
sion of the promised land. To judge
from such signs and the alliance De-
tween beer and Bible would seem more
ancient than political confederacy be.
tween the publican and the parson OF
these later days. There are seven
Adams and Ewes in London and nve
Noah's Arks, and, Of course, connected
with that, five Olive Branches. There
are two Jacobs Wells and one JOBS
Castle and one Samsons Castie
,trangest of all, but not the least ap-
oropriate, is Simon the Tanner, III
Long lane, Bermondsey. the seat OF the
aiming industry in South London
london Chronicle.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

rudder rs this denecA thousands Of
tons If water when the ship is running
rapidly, and. like tic tail of fish, e
keeps her direction under constant
control
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
DECISIVE.

$50" said the young man who was
disposed to linger, I'VE must part for
everw
ooh, no. answered the fair girl. with
a cold look in her eye; mot forever. We
will part now once for all, and have 1t
over with"
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
A BLOW.

"Don't you think the decorations in
this room are very pretty! -,
every! Who selected them for you r
Detroit Free Press.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

In Portugal electric lights are attached
TO the collars of hunting dogs to scare
foxes and badgers from their holes as the
dogs enter.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

rhe Center Of the Apple Industry.
The center of the apple industry In
the United States and the county which
has more acres OF apple orchards than
any other section of the world Is Clay
comfy. Illinois. The largest apple Or
chard in the country contains 6N
acres. Within the corporate limits OF
Flora. the county seat, are FOUND
more than 800 acres. and the major
portion of which is bearing. and from
An eminece on the northwestern boun-
dairy may be seen 1000 acres OF the
hest commercial apple orchards In the
state. Clay county has within tn con-
Anes a total slightly In excess OF 49,
600 acres of apple trees. On an average
30 trees are set to the acre, making.
therefore, q total Of 100000 trees In
the county. The average age OF the
orchards Is II years. and consequently
another year viii see them IN theai
prime. The Illinois apple belt extends
nom Newton, in Jasper County. south
"a Fairfield, in Wayne county. and
from Olney. Richland county. TO Gen.
tralia. In tho extreme south~eseerH
portion of Marion county. The coun-
tie, embraced in this territory contain
"a. 900 acres Of apple orchards. OF one
! half Of the total areage Of the state 81
Illinois. The soil seems peculiarly
adapted to the raising Of the typica
tree. the prodution Of the perfect ap'
L
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

FITS permanently cured. No Ats or nervous
ness after first days use Of DIR. Kline's Great
Nerve Restorer. "a trial bottle and treatise free
DR.. r. II. KLINE, Ltd, 9S1 Arch g., PhilA. Pa
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
Couldn't TALK.

"How does it come that new barber
does such rushing business!
deaf and dumb. State 1o"'-
adI.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Covered wire was first made for milli-
ners' use. The first electrical insulated
wire was made in Barcelona in l7p6.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
Atlanta College Of Pharmacy.

w.u aouinped Laboratories, excellens
Teschcrs = free Dispensary, where hundreos
Of prescriptions by the best PHYSICIANS ar, NC
compounded daily by the students. stuuvn ~
ohssfn fIrstc As practical instruction as wen se
~ AT Of = theoretical nature. There Is greater
demand for our graduates than We can supply.
Address DIR. GEO. y. PAHNEs rhyn0s
Chemical Laboratory, koom II, AIiah'" 70.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Germany nrL Holland are planning
10 .sy i ns1 cutlu TO connect with the
butch Ensr lndiss.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Wolves, the most energetic travellers
among the lower animals, are compare
lively short lived.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

An ostrich which was lately dissected ia
London had in its stomach a small prayer
k<ot
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

No matter how bad music may b Il
never comes out at the small end Of the
horn
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Only nineteen of the seventy Berlin
tram lines are now worked by horse trac-
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

are ut the beginning of the problem.
which, however, l am absolutely con-
fident will some day be solved on the
lines / have oeen patiently following"
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
Tho W.y, OF the Modern Father.

A friend Of the Ledger Monthly tells
a story illustrating the ways OF the
modern father in dealing with mis-
chievous boys. He has three. all in
the FIRST rank in point of mischief-mak-
ing capacity. A few days ago two Of
them anointed the household pct pup
py with syrup of rhubarb. Their moth
err coming In shortly after and
getting a lively welcome from the
little dog, her dress Is covered
with the sticky syrup. Shortly at
ter the father, hearing of the domes-
tic catastrophe turned to the boys and
quietly locked the elder twenty
cents from his weekly allowance. and
the younger ten cents from his allow
ance. causing Immediately a tremen-
dous fall In the market value Of mis-
chief. This. our friend says. is far
more effective punishment than scold-
ing or whipping. as 1t brings mischief
to a point where Its return can be cal
culated in dollars and cents
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Thirty minutes is all the time required to
dye with PUTNAM FADELEss DYES. Sold by
al druggists.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

The longest pipe line in the United
States is to be built from Wyoming to
Salt Lake City.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Piso's Cure for Consumption 10 an infallible
medicine for coughs and colds.-N.W. SAMUEL,
Ocean Grove, N. j., Feb. II. 1900.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

these In the sartorial scale come 'ne
everyday calicoes simply made IN q
homcly fashion. with PLAIN n.ue
hraids. or, in poorer taste. coarse laces'
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Palmistry is affected by women witt
pretty hands and men who like to holt
them.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

A man may own a watch that is a good
timekeeper, and yet he may not have q
good time.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
A PRELIMINARY Squirt.

Shell lear you will Ind me 1uI1 OF
faults.
He-Darling. it shall be the dearest
Office of my life to correct them
She-Indeedyou shan't.-CIi'edgo Rec-
ord Herald.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

A new law requires that there be
KENT constantly on hand at the bureau
Of engraving and printing at Washing
ton Toe. o00. 900 two and 2o.000.00o one
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
Our Nations Wealth.

New Orleans ia credited with the only
American newspaper s-vins G Sunday
evening edition
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

THERE IS A GREAT DIFFERENCE
"But that's not English she said as
she looked up from an recount OF the
game.
ooh, YES it is" he replied.
"Many C. the words cannot be found
in any dictionary" she persisted.
ooh, WE'LL" he admitted, "of course
it's not dictionary English, but it's base.
ball English all right enough" CHI
cago Post.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
STEADILY OCCUPIED.

81 EHD1I'T OCOO11 E
at has been said that milhonaires are
most unhappy through having nothing to
occupy their minds, but my friend, Der.
rick Dolly has not found himself lack.
ing an occupation since he became rich
MOP"
mo; he is trying to get next to society
ways, and after making a string OF
blunders one day, he spends the next
wondering what he ought to have doDA
San Francisco BxlIefis.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
THE COMPANIONABLE DOG.

THE COMPANIONABLE DUG.
PA. dogs got more sense an cat"
"What makes you think so, Johnnie e
"Why, pa, who ever seen cat AHEAD
in blind man round? "-Chicdgo Rec
ord-Hcrdid.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
A DIGNITARY RELAXES.

A DIGNITARY RELAXES.
"What is your manner" asked the
directory enumeration.
Cotton" answered the man o. ne
house.
"Any children?"
eleven"
ri suppose we shall have to y. 4 go,
said the enumerator, putting 4fwn thu
figures, but it looks like passing thu
census" Chicago Tribune.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, soften tho gums, reduces inaamma-
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie. 200 bottle
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
THE SWEET THINGS WAY.

"Wh-n you see a girl ostentsfiously
removing ! Acct of dust from young
mans coat" said the observant man,
you may rest assured that che is in his
and she wants everyone to know IT."
"Yes, and after marriage" remarked
TIE Benedict, "she removes the DUST
from his clothes unostentstiously to
prove that he u ksss.-Ph1sdslfhso
Press.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
Re.t For tho bowels.

With the aid of microphone you can
hear q fy walk.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
m pE pFpFFcTIY FRANK.

TO BE PERFECTLY FRANK
A gentleman who is no longer young
and VIII, never was handsome, asked his
sons chill what he thought of him. The
boys parents were present. The E-s
ster made no reply.
think q me! Why won't your"
"Cause don't want to get licked, se.
Piled the sprig of rising generation
1it-Bits.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-23
THREE
COUPLES
EL0PE.
TOTrlnglOn Stirred by the News
Of UnannOunced Marriages
Between TOynfOIk.

winsted. Conn, oct % Residents OF
Torriugton were stirred up yesterday
when they learned that two young cou-
Plies had cloped and been married IN Mil
lertou ~ y. and that one of the Oldest
inhabitants of tie town, Horace A. Beers.
had also gone across the border and taken
a wife I'm Counecucuts Gretna Green.
MI Beers is over seventy years old and
is reputed 10 be worth $4,000 Ills wife.
previous 90 her death three years ago,
was nursed by Miss Mabel A Rmnelle,
who Is just half Mr., Beers age Mr.
Beers and Miss Bunneile have been good
frieuds since the death OF his wife, but
none OF their associates suspected any
thing more.
They lfft Torringtou rather unccreno-
uiousE last "Wednesday and came 10
Winstcd whore they boarded a train for
Mllert0u. Al the Methodist parsonage
IN thar place they were married ny the
Rcv NJ y. SNYDER.
Russell srazie who Is eighteen years
old and Miss Pearl Cancel who is said
to be barely sixteen wears old, eloped
Monday and were heard from later by
telephone They We're az Millertou ana
The Rey. Mr snyder refused to perform
the ceremony on account OF the youth OF
The bride unless the consent OF her par
ents Was obtained.
After some delay the girls father re-
lcnted and telephoned the minister to tie
the knot.
The other couple from Torrlngton, Wal
ter Benedict and Francis lline, were
married Monday by Mr. Snyder after ne
had communication with their parents
and learned mat there was no objection.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-23
SOLEMN SERVICE
Phillips Chapel Dedicated With
Impressive Ceremony.

The Phillips Memorial chapel at Eden
Park was dedicated with impressive cere-
monies. yesterday afternoon and last
evening
The afternoon session opened with an
organ voluntary. Nearer, Ny God. go
Thee" by Mrs. Fred herbert Smith, fol.
lowed by the singing of,the doXolgy. The
invocation was pronounced by Rev j NJ.
l.owdcn. and singing "All Hall the Power
OF Jesus Name" by the congregation was
next an order The program for the af-
ternoon session was as follows; Scripture
reading Rev G.. NJ. Caldwell; prayer,
Rev. Arthur Given. -. H., solo Lowest
Thou Me by MIR. Lewis B Stillman: his
tory OF the church by w T.. Wildes,
clerk: address. Rev. Carter y. cate. -.
D. address Rev w. &. DenHett, ouertoFN-
violin. Miss Clara Harry; address, Rev.
H. c. Lowden; address. Rev Edwin f.
Bromley: solo. The Childrens Friend.
Lewis B. Stilmau; address. Rev sydney
\. Rlaisdeu: hymn. "Blest BE the Tie
That Binds" benedicton. Rev. q. Nj,
Caldwell
The evening session began al 7:2n O'Clock
with n praise service. which was con-
Quoted by Rev. John Mason. AZ 5;i5 an
Invocation was pronounced by Rev. W. n.
ChurchiH after which the choir rendered
an anthem entitled, The God OF Abfo-
ham. Praise" Scripture reading by Rev.
sydney A. Blaisdell. prayer by Rev car
tor T.. cate. H. ~. and response by the
choir. all followed in order. after which
Rev A. w jefferson delivered an address
Miss Helen s Green favored tho congre-
CATION with a vocal solo entitled THE
Promise OF Life" after an address 10y
REV l.. T.. Henson. pastor of the Cranstcr
street Baptist church; anthem. Jesus
Lover of MN Soul" by tho choir; report
of tho building committee by Rev Ar
thur Given. -. D.: oncrtory which con-
sisted Of a violen duet by Miss clara Lac.
~ and Miss Grace Eastman. and hymn
How Firm q Foundation the dedica-
tory sermon was preached by Rev. j. Nj
lowden.
Tho ,cdicatory service followed with
uavcr by Rev &. B cutler. After No'
cal duet entitled. Building for Etcrn-
ity. 10y AIRS. H. &. Lowdon and Mrs. "
r.. Thornton tho Mzpah benediction was
sung hy the choir. closing the exercises
The offerings amounted To nearly $500
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-23
BOUGHT BY SYNDICATE.

I.eomiustcr. Mass. oct 2S.-Representa-
tives syndicate OF Keene, y IT,. capi-
talists today completed arrangements
whereby the Leominster Gaslight com
many pases into the hands Of the New
Hampshlre investors The new company
has o capital Of Sj00n
The syndicate also has purchased sew
eral plants in the northern part Of Wor-
cester county and are said 10 be endeav-
orinc 10 buy ny al the smaller plants
with q view 10 consolidation
~ Is the act OF the directors OF the syn
dicntc tu supply cheaper gas FOR light and
heating purposos Ali Worcester county
will be involved in the change