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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
BEIDISG, June IS, 1897.

BELDISG, June Is, 1897.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Spencer.
Roll call: Present Mayor Spencer Alder
men Moore, Morse, Glass. Avery, Locke, Curtis
Minutes of last meeting read and approved
Committee on fire department report as fol
lows:
GENTLEMEN Your committee To whom was
referred the petitions for extending the water
mains in the First and Third wards respectfully
report that they have carefully examined the
same, and your committee believe that should
there be any water mains laid this year, that
main should be laid in the First ward commenc.
ing at "A point where May 81. intersects Bridge
ST. and running west two blocks To "A point where
May 81 intersects Lyme ~ And IN the Third
ward from the present terminus OF the water
main on Bridge ST. two blocks south To point
where Bridge ST. intersects Isabelle St
Respectfully submitted,
Is. G. CURTIS,
ALVIN MORSE,
JAMES AVERY,
Committee.
Communication from Michigan Pipe Co. in
regard to price of water pipe read by Chairman
Curtis.
Moved by Avery and supported by Locke that
the report of the fire committee be accepted
and adopted. Yeas Moore, Morse, Glass, Avery,
Locke, Curtis-6. Nays none. Carried
Report of street committee made by Chairman
Locke.
Report of health committee read as follows:
GENTLEMEN committee on health to
whom was referred the petition for the abate
ment of "A nuisance near the High school build
ing would respectfully report. After "a careful
investigation of the matter consider the
said pond hole To be public nuisance, detr
mental TO the health of our city and the beauty
of our streets. We would therefore recommend
that the prayer of the petitioner be granted and
said nuisance TO be abated in such IA manner as
the council see tit.
A. NJ. GLASS,
Is. G. CURTIS,
ALVIN MORSE,
Committee.
Moved 10y Moore and supported by Avery that
the report OF the health committee be accepted.
Yeas Moore. Morse Glass, Avery Curtls-5.
Nays none. Carried.
Aldermen Locke returned.
Moved by Curtis and supported by Moore
that the clerk be instructed to notify the owner
or owners of lots 30 and 81 of Bedding Land and
Improvement Co S addition that the cesspool
on said lots has been declared 10y the health
committee public nuisance and must be
abaited, either by drainage or otherwise.
Yeas Moore, Morse, Glass, Avery, Locke, Cur
tis-6 Nays none. Carried.
Moved by Glass and supported by Moore that
the following accounts be allowed and orders
drawn for same:
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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24
ADAM WAGNER.
DRBSSMAKING!

Mrs. Eva Blystone has just returned
from Grand Rapids where she looked
up all the Latest Styles in Dressmak-
ing and can guarantee satisfaction.
Also agency for the famous rlcCabe
Corsets and Corset Waists recon-
mended by DIR. Beardsley.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24

"They are dandies, " SAID Thos. Bow
ers, of the Crockett, Texas, Enterprise,
while writing about DeWitt's Little
Early Risers, the famous little pills
for sick headache and disorders of the
stomach and liver. w. |. Benedict &
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24

New postmasters: G. II. LOOMS AT
Sparta, Kent Co, j. M. Bradley at
Sebewa, Ionia Co.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24
Bedding ..............0 0 ! ID
GreenVille. .........O o q g L y

Struck out-By Simons, 8; by Day, q Two
base hit-Myers Home run-Crosby. Double
play-Smons, Holmes and Crosby. Umpire
Stout
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24

Editor Fred U. O'Brien OF the Coral
News now has an assistant. He was
born June IL and weighs ~ pounds.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24
LAKE AND RAIL TO
Chicago and Milwaukee.

Graham a Morton Transportation Co, Steam
er Lines from Benton Harbor ana 81. Joseph
Mich, 10 Chicago and Milwaukee, connecting
at st Joseph with the Chicago & West Mich
gan Ry This line operates the first class side
wheel steamers "City OF Chicago" and City of
Milwaukee" and the propellers CITY OF Louis
Vile" and Woods" making trips twice daily
TO Chicago during June July August and Sep
tember daily trips remainder OF season, and
tr weekly trips TO and from Milwaukee Ser
vice first class fare lower than all rail routes.
Through tickets on sale from all g. & w. NJ.
stations. j. II. GRAHAM, Prest
Benton larbor Mich.
DOCKS Chicago foot OF Wabash ave Mil
waukee foot OF Broadway; St Joseph, f.. A.
Graham; Benton Harbor, j. II. Graham & co.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24

the train dispatchers's Offices of the
|roit, Grand Rapids 81 Western rail
ID will be removed from Ionia to
Ind Rapids. These and other offices
he been located there since 1880, and
! e been gradually taken away until
old Lansing & lonia depot offices
all empty. Assistant Superinten-
IL Malone Of the western division OF
road goes with the other officers.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18

secretary and several prominent Jap
anese, went over to the Quarantine
station. 1t is believed that Minister
Cooper has granted his request for n
Professor Bristol purchased the in
telligent mule, Denver, about eleven
years ago in an Eastern cl,y. Denver
was drawing a cart driven ~ a peddler
woman when he suddenly became un-
ruly and kicked the cart to pieces. Mr..
Bristol paid $40 on the spot for hun.
He has since been offered several thou
sand dollars for the animal
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
THE MARION.
Is in Port and Anchored in Naval
Row.

| The L. S. S. Marion was towed into
port shortly before noon today, and
dropped anchor in naval row, along
side the Alert. Bunting was floating
! from the maStheads of nearly every
ship in port when she entered the har-
Dor. and the usual salutes were eX-
changed. The Marion has come to re-
lieve the Alert at this station, and will
probably remain here for some time.
The Alert sails on Saturday morning
for the Coast.
Commander Green is still in com
mand of the old cruiser. He is a gen
eral favorite in society here, having
been here on two previous occasions,
once on his way home from the Orient.
Of the other officers aboard the follow
ing have been here before: Lieuten-
ant Commander Cogswell, Lieut.. Quail
| trough (navigator), Lieut.. Dombaugh
| Chief Engineer Nauman, Surgeon
Bagg and Sailmaker Barr. The other
officers on board are: Lieut.. Kellogg,
Lieut.. Muir, Lieut.. Ellicott, Ensign
Lang. Paymaster Hicks, Lieut.. Moses,
of the Marine Corps, Boatswain Bo-
land. Gunner Sonners, Carpenter
Markham and Pay Clerk Southgate.
The Marion left San Diego for this
port on February 27th, and steamed
until she got into the trades. Since
that time she has been entirely under
sail and was sailing when she reached
port She had fine weather all the
way. For a year past the Marion has
been stationed off the coast of Central
America, running up to San Diego
about February 1st.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
TO LET.

Furnished or UNFINISHED, residence
at Waikiki.
w. C. PEACOCK.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
BY AUTHORITY.

BY AUTHORITY.
Quarantine Notice .......Page 5
Tenders for Cattle Page 5
MEETING NOTICES.
Royal Arch Chapter No. 1; 1880. Page )
MISCELLANEOUS.
Port Costa Flour Page .
Sang Nuen Ike & Co. Page 3
Loves Bakery ...........P Page 5
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
SAVINGS BANK NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to depositors
in the Savings Department of Claus
Spreckels G. Co.'S. Bank, that on and
after April 1st,. 1897, all Interest on
their deposits will cease.
Savings Depositors may withdraw
their accounts without giving previous
notice, or they may leave same in our
Bank on call.
Honolulu, February 18th, 1897.
CLAUS SPRECKELS g. co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
real. ESTATE
BROKERAGE, INSURANCE,
NOTARY PUBLIC,
-. ID. CHASE.
Safe. Deposit Building,
100 FORT ST. Telephone 1874
FOR RENT.

Snit of Four Rooms over the
Golden Rule Bazaar on Fort st.
Well lighted. Room with bath.
Suitable for Dressmaking Par
lOrs, Architects or Lawyers
Office. Location the best i'm the
city. Rent reasonable. Key at
my Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
NOTICE.

The undersigned has purchased the
blacksmith and shooting shop formerly
owned by Mr.. +. Johnson, at Lihue.
JAMES EDWARDS.
Lihue, Kauai, March 6, 1897.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
TO RENT.

The Al freproof two story
brick building IN lower Fort street
known as the Union Ice Ccmpany's
Building. Apply to
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
VILLA.
Delicate Dishes.

If you get your moneys worth you
get your money back. We do not sell
goods that are not worth the money.
We buy right. That's the first thing.
You buy RICH when you buy from
us.
Lots of good things to eat on the
Routenbeck, and they came to us.
From us they go to you at the lowest
prices you ever heard of. Copeland's
English Peas are delicacy not often
found in this market. We have a
stock of them, and they have proven
to be the finest ever sold in Honolulu.
English packers also put up another
delicacy for the t,ble: Gods Roe.
These fried in cracker or bread crumbs
cannot be detected from the fresh
article and they make delicious
entree. The price of the goods is
nothing compered with the quality.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
IT'S A PUZZLE.

To find a more pleasant or conven-
lent way of seeing Honolulu and en-
virons than on wheel. First class BIZ
cycles to rent at the PACIFIC CYCLE
& MANUFACTURING cos, Love
building, Fort street.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18

Cottage on Peterson Lane,
Palama, ParlOr, Dining Room,
2 Bed Rooms. Rent, $500
per month,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
SOMETHING NEW.

Are you wearing Pearl Corset
Shields? Prevents corsets from break
ing and repairs broken corsets. For
sale at n. S. Sachs.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18

Weekly Star, 81 per year.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
BEST FOR WHEELMEN.

Careful wheelmen are never on the
road without Readings Russia Salve.
1t is the best thing extant for bruises,
sprains and cuts Sold by Hollister
Drug Co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
NOTICE.

Mrs. De Rochelle Ouelette will,
from this date, receive musical pupils
who desire to study the best method
for pianoforte at the Royal Hawaiian
Hotel.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18
THE HONOLULU SANITARIUM.
1889 King Street.

A quiet, homeli,Se place, where
trained nurses, massage, Swedish
movements" baths, electricity and
physical training may be obtained.
p. S. KELLOGG, M. ID.
Superintendent.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-18

Telepl $50.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
QTERo COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE
LOUISDALE.

Albert Wilson is able to be
around again.
Nettie Gould who has been ly-
ing SO low with typhoid malaria
weare glad to say is convalescent.
Miss Hall of Davenport Iowa.
is expected to visit her cousin
Mrs. A. Parsons, and other rela-
tives during the Fair.
Frank Willis expects to farm
the Reed ranch next year, now
occupied by w. Godding.
A pleasant Ice cream party was
enjoyed by quite number of our
young people, last Saturday eve
at the home of 8. Bailey.
j. Brown has threshed his
wheat and reports a fine yield in
quantity and Of superior quality.
Mrs. Dolan is on the sick list.
L. Sickenberger has about cor
pleted a new house on his ranch.
J. E. Orr photographed the res
edence of D. L. Hnight recently.
AS the result of the Box social
a good organ adds to the interest
and progress of the Sunday School.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
Kepe Bis Word.

An examiner at Edinburgh university
had made himself obnoxious by warn.
ing the students against putting their
hats on his desk. The university In tho
Scottish capital 10 remarkable for Q
scarcity Of cloak rooms. and In the ex-
element Of examinations hats are, or
used to be. nuns down anywhere.
The examiner announced one day
that II he ever found another Int on his
desk he would RIP It up. Tho next day
no hats were laid there when the stu
dents assembled. Presently. however,
the examiner was called out Of the
room. Then some naughty undergradu-
ate slipped from his seat. got the ex-
aminer's own hat, and placed II on his
desk. When the examiner reentcred
the hal, every eye was fixed upon him.
He observed tho hat and CLEAN OF tri-
umph shot across his face
"GcntIemen." no said. II told you
shat would happen II this occurred
again"
Then he took his pcnknife from his
pocket. opened II and blandiy cut the
bat In oieccs. amidst prolonged ap-
plause.
What he said when no discovered
that no had destroyed his own hat tho
story does not say.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
An Illinois Endorsement.

We have received copy of the pro.
MUM list OF tho sixth annual fair OF the
Arkansas Valley Fair Association at
Rocky Ford, Colorado. The list is
printed at the Enterprise Office, which is
managed by ID. w. Barley, tho
founder Of tho Press. The premium list
is well printed and we'll bound and is a
job that would pnss very creditably as
the product Of much larger Office.
Rocky Ford although town OF about
1000 inhabitants has achieved no little
ss hSii there o' the e past s five "s sears ns' The
Rocky Ford country is especially adapt
to watermelon growing, and Watermelon
Day at the foir is always the occasion Of
numerous excursions from all parts Of
the state, and the Governor and other
notables OF the state usually attend the
fair on that day when everybody is sup
piled with free melons, giving the town
notoriety and advertisement that could
not be secured in any other way.-Press.
Fairfield, Ill.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
A Patient Model.

Tho other morning an English lady
who desired to make tho portrait Of q
ragged but picturesque" Moor, whom
she met on tho street. got him In POSI-
lion. but found upon examination she
had neglected 70 bring an important
part Of her kodak. 80 she ran back to
the hotel. two blocks away. she thero
met some dear friends from London
who had just arrived; 90 she forgot all
about the Moor and tho kodak. After
dinner. 8 o'clock she remembered: %.
with an escort. she hurried to the spot
There tho old Moor sat. Just as sho had
left him. facing the instrument. Long
time tako picture" he said. IIo had
been there since 10 o'clock a. m. Of that
day. but the business Of sitting sull
suited him.-Lettsr from AlgicrA
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
Election Judges.

The following list of election
judges, recently selected by the
county commissioners, contains IL
administration and Q silver Repub-
licans, II Democrats and IL Pop
ulists:
Precinct No. I'D. L. McPhil-
imy, D. b. Lee, d. L. Kennison.
Meet at school house.
No. q H. B. Dye, B. T. Pow
ell, o. e. Adams. Meet at Beatty
No. s~F. NJ. Harsin, +. J.
Steward, G. A. Daring. Meet at
old school house.
No. 4-C. NJ. Robins, j. w.
Mcdonald, j. H. Crowley. Meet
at south room st. Jnmes hotel.
No. 5-Geo. Fl Willis, Mrs. j.
L. Potter, Chas. Bowel. Meet
at school house Dist. No. l.
No. Cora Wood, Richard
Mason, Uricl Higbee. Meet at
school house, Dist. No. IA.
No. Nv. A. Chandler, w. H.
Dunbar, Mrs. Z. NJ. Stanley.
Meet at w. A. Chnndler's house.
No. 8-Nola Hasten. II. s.
Shull, John Gwyn. Meet at coun-
ty treasurer's office.
No. Sd. d. Ritter, G. +. Ken
dali, Flora E. Thompson. Meet
ut county judges Office.
No. 10-J. w. Sparger, W. G.
Hanan. Geo. Winchester. Meet at
school house Dist. No. z.
No. 11-W. +. Tarbox, L. Z.
Farra, Orland Clark. Meet at
Farra's hall.
No. l2-T. J. Burns, D. P.
Bradley, F. NJ. Brown.
No. 13-I. N. Athey, Gus Ma
rie, Frank NJ. Carlisle. Meet at
Steen & Johnson's building.
No. 14-A. J. Grom, Fred John
son, Geo. +. Washburn.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
POpulist Convention.

The populist party voters OF Otere
county are hereby po,ifie,l 70 mcei At
their respective voting places in the Va.
rious precincts on Saturday. ScptembN
4, Mt such hour ms designated by the pre-
cinct committeeman. and elect delegates
and alternates to county convention to
be held Rt Rocky Ford, on Saturday Sep
tember, II, 1897 Mt 10 o'clock q. NJ. 1t
the purpose Of nominating candidates 70;
the several officers to be elected ut The
ensuing November election md elccsiac
n new central committee, who will take
charge Of the fall campaign.
Tho basis Of representation decided 90
by our committee was ono delegate 10:
every ten votes, or major fraction theres
cast for NJ. S. Bailey for governor at ihs
November election in 1896. No precipd
to be without representation as certified
by the county clerk.
This apportionmeut entities the 1ie
cincts to the following number OF dele
gates, viz:
~ n.,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
THE mEYERLlNo TRAGEDY.
4 Strange Fatality Has Followed All
Connected With the AFFAIR,

4 Strange Fatality Has Followed All
Connected with the Affair.
Private information just received
from Vienna conveys the news Of the
shocking death at Temesvar Of Count
Joseph Hoyes, brother of the diplomat
who represented Austria for 80 many
years at Washington and later at Paris,
and the boon companion OF the ill-fated
Crown Prince Rudolph. It may be re-
membered says the New York Recorder.
that 1t was Count Joseph Hoyes who
conveyed to the empress and to the em-
peror the notification of their only sons
death. arriving at tho palace and maxi
ing his way into the presence Of their
majesties in hunting dress. covered with
mud and dirt Immediately after the fu-
neral the count disappeared from Vien-
ma and spent a couple Of years travel
ing In Africa where he is stated to have
courted death on many an occasion. On
his return home no was only seen once
or twice In the streets Of Vienna. or.
rayed entirely in black. and pointedly
avoiding his Quondam associates and
ftends, taking up his residence at
Teuissvar. While out driving the other
day. his horses bolted. the car.
riago was smashed to atoms. and
he himself was dragged along in
the wreckase in such q manner
a. to fracture almost every bone
In his body. besides mutilating his feat
ures In the most horrible manner. A ter
rible curse seems to have followed every
one connected in any way with the
tragedy at Meyerlins. Brathsch. the cab
driver of the crown prince: Admiral
Count Bombelles, the comptroller Of his
household; Court Counselor Wcilen. his
secretary: his favorite groom. his valet;
nay. even the very surgeons summoned
to Msyerling to prepare and to restore
to human resemblance the nnutilated re.
mains Of the prince. have all since
passed over to tho majority. most OF
them by suicide. but all OF them by
sudden death. One alone remains. Duke
Philip Of Coburg. the crown princes
brother.in.law. married to King Leo
pold's eldest daughter. and to whom the
emperor. by way Of punishment. intrust.
cd tho duty OF conveying to the various
courts Of Europe the news Of Prince
Rucls death.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02

-We 60 to press with this issue on
the opening day OF the Fair. The en-
tries In the secretary's Office and the ut.
tendance on the grounds indicate the
most successful exhibition and largest
csawd ever seen in Rocky Ford. The
weather is perfect and the outlook is
most excsllent for three days Of unusual
enjoyment for thousands. A full report
Of the Fair and Watermelon Day may be
expected next week.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
The College Of the Southwest,
Del NOrte.

Fall term opens Sept. l5, 1897. The
faculty is the same as last year. An ex-
perienced normal teacher gives special
advantages TO those who desire to pre-
paro to tench. Courses OF study OF the
same grade as in the best schools in Col
orado. This school is on the accredited
list with the University OF Colorado and
Colorado College. Expenses low. For
fuller particulars address
PRES. ESos p. BAKER,
Del Nortc, Colo.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-09-02
Extracts from the bylaws Of the
Melon Growers Association.

ART. 18. The duties OF the Inspector
shall be to carefully inspect all Melons
offered by any member Of the Associa-
tiOn for shipment, and to refuse to re-
ceive all articles that are not in good
marketable condition as to the quality
OF tho article or package. His official
action in tho acceptance or non-aocept.
ance OF articles shall be reviewed only
by the Committee OIL Grievances. He
shall be employed by the Board OF Di.
rectors whom, in their opinion. the inter
ests OF the Association demand.
ART. 10. Each member, when deliv.
ering Melons to the Association, for sale
or otherwise. shall be required to havo
his or her number or letter plainly sten.
cilled On each crate, box, basket, barrel,
or other means Of storage, for delivery,
for tho purpose OF identification.
ART. 20. All cnntaloupes delivered to
the Association in one day by the men,
bers Of the Association md shisped,
sold at home, or refused for want OF
market, shall be treated rs nn entirety.
Each days shipment or sale OF water
melons, including those sold at home or
rejected for wnnt Of market, shall be
treated as an entirety. Each member
who contributed to each entirety as nbove
proceeds OF said entiretios in proportion
to the number Of crates or waterinelons
in each entirety.
ART. 81. All Melons shall be care
fully prepared for market, and each
member shall deliver tho same in o,
fresh and Ruod condition as possible, In
order TINT the best market price may be
obtained for them.
ART. %. Any member OF the Associa.
ton who shall dispose Of. except through
tho agency Of the Association, my canta.
loupee, muskmelons, wRtermelous, or
as above. to any person or persons whom
socver, receiving or expecting to receive
for the same any valuable consideration,
shall forfeit to tho Association all monies
credited to him or her by tho Associa.
tion, or to be credited by the Association
for his or her share Of outstanding ship
mcnts; said forfeiture not to exceed Fifty
Dollars (s50O0). and shall pay in addition
tho difference, IL any, between the credits
ns above described and Fifty Dollars
(s50O0)
Provided, TINT the parties hereafter
mentioned, viz:-known as the "Kouns
Party"-shnll during the season OF 1877
be entitled to ship collectively one mixed
carload OF cantaloupes and watermelons
per day to H. Woods OF Denver; said
car to contain not more than 800 crates
Of cantaloupcs; said shipments shall be
made by the Association, and shall be in
nll respects regarded as being regulated
by all the Bylaws OF this Association,
except Arts. 10 and ls.
Provided. that majority OF the Board
OF Directors may at meeting called
and held, exempt from tho penalties Of
tho foregoing Bylaw, No. g, some small
shipments on extraordinary occasions;
and they shall make minute Of every
such proceeding, explicitly stating their |
reason for such action,