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We, the undersigned, do hereby agre,
70 refund the money on 80 cent bottle
OF Green's Warranted Syrup OF Tar
n 10 fails 70 cure your cough or cold,
W alsoguarantee q % cent bottle V
prove satisfactory or money refunded
shurtlef Pharmacy J. NJ. Ayres
ID. A. Ward. Is. A. Quinlan
Bennington. BrI
O. II. Poughton, A. 8. Hathaway,
North Bennington,
q. II. a. A. B.Hawkins, So. SALISBURY
y. Il. Adams. Arlington,
v q. Wovuw,rth. o. u. Adams a Co
East Arl instIn
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
r & AM ELECTION
Il. .. sorthInston Elected wophipiul
master Wednesday Evening.

AZ The annual meeting OF Tucker
lodge = 4 AN OF North bennington
held Wednesday evening, April p the
folloslng were elected officers for the
yeae: wM, r. J. worthlngton; Sw.
w. J. Cole; Jw. s. o. 1ens; Treas,
Henry Roster; Sec, c. ID. Phillips
SD, VIM y. Coulter; I'D. ]. W. Bon
NET; IS, II. A. Davis; is, T.. J. Bea
gle; Chap, A. W. Bsssett; Mar, G.
NJ. Colvin; Org, =. ID. Ranney; Ty Her
Z. J. belong. The officers will b
Installed on the evening Of May s.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25

NEW YORK. April .5sMlss May
sutton. the California girl. who two
years ago won the English national
championship and Is preparing for an.
other visit 10 the British courts. made
her nrst appearance In tournament
play on the ~. Nicholas rink indoor
courts. In the womcn's doubles Miss
sutton paired with Mrs J.N.L l.. Puyn.
and they defeated Miss Emily Scott
and Miss Margaret Behr In straight
sets. rs and 6-3..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25

PROVIDENCE. II. l.. April 25.-Thc
ball game between Brown and Dart.
mouth came TO an abrupt conclusion In
the last OF the third inning. when
Dartmouth declined 10 accept a dccl.
Sion by Umpire Lannigan In letting n
Brown man tcore aud left the field.
the Rnmc being awarded 10 Brown. q
tot
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
NORTH BENNINGTON.

Rev w. G. Newell OF the Vermont
conference has been secured NJ pastor
for the Methodist parishes ~ whlts
Greek and North Bennington. He will
arrive here Saturday and will preach
Sunday at the Two churches a. the usu.
al hours
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
Pans Rsieie. q, Baaais.

BUFFALO. April 25.-The Eastern
league season has opened here Priest
dent Fat Powers tossed the first hall
into the diamond. and former Pncsl.
dent Harry l.. Taylor pitched the frsi
hall for the home team. Buffalo won y
ten inning contest from Montreal by
the score 81 Q 10 4.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
cio.. r,.,.h o., Frisco Track.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 25.-In one
Of the hest finishes ~ the season
George T.. McNear won the bohemian
Girl handicap ut Oakland by head
from Logistilla. while Edwin Gum was
third. only n neck away.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
o,..m.,,m.. y,..s a, .soo.

NEW YORK. April 2s.-Anton Kos.
ter. y crarepman. who has milk de-
pots In Davenport Center. Delaware
county. was fined $500 by supreme
Court Justice Ford after a Jury had
found him guilty of -klmming milk.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
DEAD UNDER HORSES H0CfS
Charles Rush 81 Barton Victim Of Fatal
Accident.


Barton. April 23-Charles Rush, .
we'll 10 do farmer Of this town, age,
30 years, was found dead In his bar,
yesterday afternoon.
Mr. Rush wen, TO the barn h. put VI
his horse. A little later, Mr'Skinne,
OF Barton Landing called at the hous
and inquired for Afr Rush. Mrs Rusl
informed him that her husband was Al
the barn. Goiog there. Mr. Skinnei
found him dead under the horses
feet, his body being badly mangled
Il Is supposed that the horse struck
him on the head and then irampled OF
him.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
mini. Ilisb. O, p.I,Imerc.

BALTIMORE. April 25.-Thc fea.
ture event. the Claybau Memorial for
two-year.olds, was won by Billie Hubs.
the favorite. who led from the start.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25

WASHINGTON. April -. Secretary
Taft said that he would ask the prssi
dent TO consider the appointment Of
william y. willoughby ~ secretary Of
Porto Rico. hut that the appointment
has not been definitely settled upon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
w.py American. Accused b, Me,iro,

Ell PAso. Tex. April 25.-Thc crews
all Americans. Of seven trains on the
Sonora railroad are In prison nj Her
mosiilo. Mexico, charged with Snug
Cling arms aud ammunition into Mex
iCO
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25

TROY. y. v. April 25.-Albany de
feated Troy here In an exhibition con
test II was a try out nfair: score. 2
too
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
ron SALE.

L,sss ron sErTINo-Fu il-blooded Bua
H. WyAndotle aud Barred Plymouth Rock
egg. o. TOT setting Of a q. A. Winsi0w. gstst
Ton sALE-sevcrAi rood single hor.es
u Variety tc select from. Son 400 drv-
frs and good worker. for further par
tcuiars inquire " Lockwood q Howe, 90 n.in
street Tsu
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NOTICE

4 hereby forbid anyone 20 trust my wif,
s SsPsy sASs' s!s III ;Ss pay 10 debts
Bennington, W. Aprll "a, 1917. J,u
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-25
40 REM.

I no HEST-Tvo large rooms on River ~ :.
II suitable fof ice cream pulors meat maft-
dor, 70. river e :. bs II ss aSsi NOT
U,o RESr.-IArse bAFn At 80 Norm stree.
Il ris single and one boh stall Ample lott
and carriage room.
ErHsIsurD ROOMS 10 rent. from a. o.
II % t2ot each. Apply 10 lockwood A
Howe. n
a q nENr-sfoom houss. ior family II three.
lsrge garden. Apply 20 Miss Kate sml. b,
upper Union 81 Hu
RIO RENT-Ths 4. y. Norton ivo story
II building fsar Of Dr Cutters. Suitable for
workshop. lockwood 4 Hove. ~
10 RENT - STORAGE LOCKERS =
Clean aud dry Individual rooms for stor
I sgc Of household furniture, etc. Location
enirh VIM. Y. Hawks. 80 North ~.
U,o RENT-ADAms MILL. property m
II Whole 90 IN part. with 90 without water
power. Entrance from NORTH and mals sts.
Wm- Y. HAWKS. 1ns North ~.
fNo uEST.-Dcslrable tenements, ofices and
j stores. Possession given immediately, -
W.E navks. eo5 North ~
no LEr-Thrce unfurnl,hed rooms. upstairs
front frtteicFc 81 baths, layatofy and
toilet No housekeeping PERMITTED. inqanc
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CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS
IAMEs SILK. contractor ana builder. Also
repairing. rebuilding ana snoork shop on
Unioustreet
DEnIsoTOs a wooD-Contracior IN
II building and slate roofing. once iis South
81 psE1
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10 W. P RIG Ed
Adv Err T Isl NG
WANTED.

4 0sr-Scoteh collie. brown white neck,
IL white spot on forehead, stralsht eats and
are sore. answers name sunny" Reward u
returned to1rwia Berg as West Main ~ t0t6
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
GIsATTAN.

f. l.. Brooks is still at Grand Rap
ids but his eye is doing finely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rhodes were al
Lakeview. called by the sickness and
death OF his sisters husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dewey are in
New Mexico for a months stay.
Mrs. j. l.. Wicks is improving and
her daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Barris has
returned to her home at Elkhart, Ind.
j. A. Lessiter and wife entertaiue d
the following friends: Mr.. ard Mrs
Dell Smith of South Dakota, Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Cutler OF Luther, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Mason also Mr.. and Mrs.
II. j. Watkins with a verdict the
hostess could serve fine dinner.
Samuel Brooks and wife visited his
twin brother, Lemuel Brooks. last
week
School closed for the winter term
IN the Lessiter district last Friday
md the teacher returned to her home
n Grand Rapids.
All will regret that Grandma Tower
the much beloved mother of Clyde
Tower, lies at the point of death
from pneumonia which seems nn-
usually fatal this season.
Albert Johnson has purchased Fred
Williams farm in Cannon. Well we
hope he will find just the most capa-
BILE and expert helper in the near-at-
hand springs work that ever a young
man won in the matrimonial contest.
Mrs. Nesoit, now of Grand Rapids,
visited Mrs. Lessiter at the Emergen-
cy hospital Mrach II.
A. A. Weeks is visiting Grattan rel
atives
j. p. Byrne and family have moved
to Hastings.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

The happiest mother in the little
town OF Ava, Mo. is Mrs. S. Rupee
She writes: One year. ago my son
was down with such serious lung
trouble that our physician was unable
to help him; when by our druggists
advice began.giving him DIR. Kings
Kings New Discover, and | soon
noticed Improvement. kept this
treatment up for a few weeks when
be was perfectly well. He has
worked steadily since at carpenter
work. DIR. Kings New Discovery
saved his life" Guaranteed best
cough and cold cure by Connell Bros.
druggists. soc and sl00. Trial bot
tie free
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
ALTON MOSELEY
G. II Porter is quite i'll with heart
and lung trouble.

G. Il Porter is quite i'll with heart
and lung trouble.
Mr.. Eunice Richmond returned
home Saturday from her winters stay
IN Grand Rapids at the home of her
daughter, Fannie.
r. b. Davis took nice load of dry
wood to G. II Porter Friday.
The Moseley Cleaners shadow So
cial Friday night was well attended
and a good time enjoyed.
Elmer Richmond had the bad luck
to loose his team of horses. One got
into the creek and was chilled so bad
ly it died Monday morning and We'd
nesday afternoon he found the other
dead in her stall. Tuesday he found
a four-year-old COW dead in the stable
while the week before four of his Is
hogs sickened and died. No cause is
known though their might have been
something in the ground feed, The
loss comes very heavy upon Mr.. Rich
mond
Mrs. Clark of Orleans visited her
daughter. Mrs. John Vandenbrock
Sunday.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage OF Mss Fannie Reusser to Mr..
Clarence Smelcher on Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Mr.. A. Thomits,
Mrs.'R users house being too small
TO accommodate the large mum Der of
guests expected
Samuel Farnic is hauling his long
timbers from Maurice Turnbull's for
his new basement barn
NJ ssrs. VIM. Dell and David Condor
together with their wives visited at
Mr. and Mrs Morgan Titus of Keene
Thursday night and enjoyed a Gne
time.
Mr.. a. Thomit has the building
moved onto the ground for a new
cheese factory.
Mrs. Helena White of Lowell visit
ed her daughter. Mrs. Sarah Purdy
over Saturday night.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
49, tN'sT 1T~re~ rstrr
ROUND ABOUT Us.
Weekly Grist of Ne4usy items Reported by
Our Special Correspondents.
OTIsCO..


Mrs. J. l.. Morse and daughter spen
Saturday and Sunday with her sister
Mrs f. Fea near Greenyile.
Ed. Phillips spent Saturday ant
Sunday with his daughter in Crane
Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Leach of Orleans
were Sunday visitors at the home oi
her parents.
w. G. Fisk and wife visited at Geo
Browns Sunday.
Miss Katie Hubbard spent Sunday
at w. l.. Reeves.
Mr. and Mrs. George Brown spent
Wednesday with S. Gardner and wife
at Bartonville.
l.. ID. Carpenter and family have
been visiting at Ii. w. Ross.
Frank McNitt and wife from near
ithaca, Geo. Crane and wife OF Green
vile and Mrs. w. Mills OF Bushnell,
were visitors at j. l.. Morse's the
night of March 4.
About thirty friends of Miss Lena
Snyder gathered at her home Satur-
day evening to remind her that her
sixteenth birthday was near at hand.
Games and music were the amuse-
ments. Refreshments were served
after which she was presented with a
toilet set from her schoolmates.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
EUREKA.

Montcalm Grange met in regular
session last Saturday and conferred
the Third degree on class of six, af-
ter which they had feast in a very
interesting program furnished mostly
by the juvenile members OF which the
grange has good reason to feel proud.
Present Worthy Master Fox. in be-
half Of the mem bers of Montcalm
Grange, presented the Past Master,
j. f. TAYLOR, with fine gold headed
cane as token of appreciation for his
work as master for. the past seven
ears. Bro. Taylor responded with an
excellent speech.
Montcalm Pomona Grange will meet
with Montclam Grange April %. A
good attendance is desired.
Ed Stokes bought a fine Galloway
COW last week.
Geo. Hall expects to move into Mrs.
Emma Watkins house this spring ana
work the farm.
Orley Wood and wife are suffering
with the lagrippe.
Mr.. Green, who has been living on
the Wakeman farm the past year,
has moved TO farm near Stanton and
Win Harris has moved from the Frank
Wood farm TO the Wakeman farm in
Grattan.
Mr.. Herbert has moved to Oscar
Miller's farm in 'Montcalm and
Carey Nichols has moved to the farm
he purchased of Charlie Ailler and
Mr.. Eggleston has moved to the farm
he bought of Carey Nichols.
John Longstreet has purchased the
Jesse Rossman farm and moved onto
it and Mr.. Rossman has bought a
house and lot in North Greenville and
moved there and Mr. Summerfield has
moyed on to the farm he recently
purchased of Mr.. Longstreet
Gus. Smith of Belong, Bert Smith
Of Greenville and c. w. Wakeman of
5rattan started for Roswell N. NJ,
March. 5.
Leroy Stokes has hired out for. the |
summer to David Despelter in Mont
,alm.
We are glad to hear that Mrs Geo.
Miller. who has been i'll. is improving.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
SO DECEPTIVE
Many Belding People Fail TO Realize
the seriousness

Many Belding People Fail TO Realize
the seriousness
Backache is so deceptive
ltcomes and goes-keep5 you guess
ing
Learn the canse--then cure it
Nine times out of ten IL comes FROM
the kidneys
That's why Doan's Kidney Pills cure
il
Cure every kidney i'll from backache
To diabetes.
Here is a Bedding case TO prove it
Thomas Palmer, living two miles
west of Belding, Mich says: "A year
ago ! was taken with a severe back
ache and general attack of kidney
trouble. The sharp shooting pains
across my back and loins made it al
most a torture TO get about. The
kidney secretions also were irregular
and at times scant and attended with
burning pains, at other times they
were too frequent. ! heard of Doan's
Kidney Pills and one day while in
town | bought box at Cornell Bro
theirs drug store. the first box gave
me relief and after using two more
boxes, all the pain and trouble left
me and | was completely cured. 10
gives me great pleasure to endorse
Doan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's- and
take no other
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

y NO idulC5 V1NuS VA. ~. AbuTCn VIII
hold their next social at the home OF
! Mrs. L. Jones. Quilting will be the
order of the day. A picnic dinner
will be served March 81. All are cor
daily invited.
Everett Wheeler has gone TO Ionia
where he has secured work in the car
shops. Bert Hunting of Rockford was
here on business Saturday.
John Murray recently purchased a
horse OF John Hessler of Grattan.
The saloon has changed hands, Mr..
Matthews will take charge of the pro-
perty May LIT, and will move his fam
lily into the residence owned by Geo.
Hartwell.
Fred Murray will spend the week in
Grand Rapids.
Mrs. T.. NJ Norman and family of
Omaha are spending an indefinite
time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. l.. Thomas.
j. l.. Thomas sold horse to parties
in Grand Rapids Saturday.
Walter Murray is home from Bel
ding.
Mrs. Kate Mclaughlin is home from
Big Rapids.
Leo Joyce of Grand Rapids, also Mr..
and Mrs. Clayton Ladner and two
children spent Sunday with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. b. Joyce.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
KEENE HEIGHTS
Master Earl Jepson is quite i'll.

Master Earl Jepson is quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Rickert ant
son Paul spent Sunday at w. III. Rick
erts.
Miss Mabel Kendall visited Miss
Lucy Gull at Saranac last Saturday.
Mrs. l.. G.. David and Miss Addie
David of Cucumber Bend spent Sun
day at M. X. Jepson's.
Miss Lora Bowen, who is helping
Mrs. G. A. Lee, and Gail Bowen spent
Sunday at home.
The Ladies Aid society of the M. +.
church was held at Mrs. Adams on
March g. A good attendance report
ed.
Mr. Erastus Hull, formerly of Keene
died at his home in Saranac March IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Honson and daugh-
ter Ida visited at Christ Heether's in
Otisco Sunday.
Little Forest Stair is sick, also Mrs.
II. n. Lee.
Ray Conner is having serious time
with his knee.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lee.
March !, a daughter. Her name,
Ruth Leslie Lee.
Mrs. G. ID. White and son Harry
visited at Geo. Whites in South Bos-
ton Friday and Saturday,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Collier visited
their daughter, Mrs. Lumen Cogswell
CT Lowell township last week.
Miss Ethel Wilson has been una BILE
To attend to her school duties the past
week, owing to illness.
Mrs Eta Trask of lonia is visiting
her sister. Mrs. c. T.. Trask.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
Condiments for hons.

Condiments must be provided for
the hogs at all times. These are not
costly. They consist of wood ashes.
soft coal broken into small bits, NOR
tar. rotten wood or anything OF that
character. Hogs eat these readily
and they are great aids In keeping
them in health and consequently in
growing rapidly and fattening quickly.
says Orange Judd Farmer The ami.
mails must have some salt, the same
as other live stock on the farm. OF
course. every bit of swill. refuse. veg
etables used in the kitchen. ETC..
should be fed to the hogs.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

j. a. Harmon, of Lizemore, West
Va, says: Sat last | have found the
perfect pill that never disappoints
me; and for the benefit of Others
afflicted with torpid liver and chronic
constipation, wilt say: take DR.. Kings
New Life Pills" Guaranteed salts
factory. 25c at Cornell Bros. drug
gists.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
Not Encouraging.

Ascum-is your boss going to give
you the raise you asked for?
Clark-Well-er-1'm afraid to say.
told him / thought my pay should
be commensurate with the amount of
work do and he promptly agreed
with me.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

Mr. D. N. Wake. editor of that
spicy Journal the Enterprise, Louisa
Va, says: II ran nail in my foot
last week and at once applied Buck
lens Arnlca Salve. No inflammation
followed; the salye simply healed the
wound" Heals every sore, burn and
skin disease. Guaranteed at Cornell
Bros, druggists. 25c.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs,
colds and lung troubles is not affected
by the National Pure Food and Drug
law as it contains no opiates or other
harmful drugs and we recommend it
as safe remedy for children and
adults. Wortler & French.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

A severe cold that may develop in
TO pneumonia over night, can be
cured quickly by taking Foley Honey
and Mar. 1t will cure the most OBJ
stinate racking cough and strengthen
your lung. The genuine is in a yellow
package. Wortley & French.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
PiQ Squeals.

Pigs squealing? Well guess you
would squeal If you had to go to bed
on a pile of frozen manure with moth.
ing to keep you warm! What's the
use of that straw pile out there IL the
pigs can't have some of it these cold
nights?
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

Are you tired, tagged out, nervous,
sleepless, feel mean? HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea strengthens the
nerves, aids digestion, brings refresh
ing sleep. 80 cents, Tea or Tablets
Cornell Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

Mary-Dark circles under the eve
indicate sluggish circulation. tor
pid liver and kidneys. Exercise and
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will
make you we'll and beautiful 30 cents.
Tea or Tablets. Connell Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
THIS Is Worth Rem embering.

Whenever you have cough or cold
just remember that Foley's Honey
and Tar will cure it. Do not risk
your health by taking any but the
genuine. 1t is in a yellow package
Wortley & French.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
Fifteen Cows.

It is estimated that an active man
and an active boy can attend to Is
cows. These on SO acres of land near
a good town ought TO make him a good
living.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

Faster and faster the pace is set.
by people of action. vim and get,
So If at the finish YOU would be.
Take HOLSTERS Rocky. Mountai,
Tea. Connell Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

Push the ram lambs along. there
will be a big demand for yearlings
next fall and II will pay to get all the
size on them you can.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14

III you do not have one natural easy movement OF
the bowels each day, you are unconsciously expos
ing your system 10 colds and rheumatism. Laxa-
tive Iron-ox Tablets tone and strengthen the
bowels, SO that they do the work nature Intended.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
Man of Many.

rs he man of good deeds?"
Cant say; but know he is a man
of many"
Go on"
Hes in the real estate business
Milwaukee Sentinel.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-14
An Ideal Laxative,

Physics and Cathartics which purge. unload the
bowels. and give temporary relief but irritate.
aud weaken the digestive and cxpulsive organs.
Laxative Iron.ox Tablets are as different in
effect as truth Is from falsehood. They nourish
the bowel muscles and nerves giving them strength
and vigor to do the work nature intended, thus
effcctnQ permanent cure by perfectly safe and
natural means. The best laxative for children.
Chocolate coated tablets easy to take, never gripe
or nauseate. Toe Csc and 90 at all drug stores.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1907-09-05
LIGHTNING IN ST. LOUIS
Many Places Struck DURING HEAVY
Rain Storm.

st. Louis, Aug. 29.-Lightnisrg dur.
ing a heavy rain storm Wednesday
morning struck many places, starting
fires, causing panies among occupants.
doing property damage and burning
out telegraph and telephone wires.
The storm was one of the heaviest
downpours this year. Ut lasted three
quarters of an hour, during which
many were terrified at the loud peals
of thunder and sharp lightning flashes.
The first rumblings were heard at
7:15 o'clock They became more in
tense, and at 1880 big raindrops be,
gan to fall, increasing in intensity un.
til the storm was Eiesent in proper
lions. In trice the streets were de-
serted, pedestrians fleeing to any
nearby shelter.
The mercury fell rapidly. The
reading at l O'Clock was so degrees
and II at s O'Clock. The storm had
spent its force by 8:15, although a
drizzling rain and threatening thunder
claps continued.
The Mayfield sanitarium was one of
the buildings struck. 1t was damaged
to the extent of 5000.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1907-09-05
STANDARD OIL LOWEST BIDDER.
Offers $4,000 Gallons of Lubricatina
Brand for $124,7so.

Washington, Aug 29.-The oil trust
is the lowest bidder on a large amount
Of lubricating oil for which proposals
were opened at the navy department
Tuesday afternoon. Although the
Standard Oil Co. did not appear open
ly, it was represented by the Vacuum
Oil Co. of New York. an auxiliary
On 100000 gallons to be delivered to
the Atlantic coast navy yards and
stations its price was $4,000, it's clos
est competitor, the New York Lubri-
eating Co., bidding $1O1,675 It was
also the lowest bidder on 10000 gall
Ions to be delivered to Pacific coast
navy yards and stations, $SS,7s0, as
against s40,775 by the same compel
ltor. Several of the independent com.
panies, which the department hoped
to hear from in the contest. failed to
put in proposals.