Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-04-15

do VIC Suuahy NChcAh"NiO"f
IA oil concern. There is said to
IN movement on foot, likely to be
fEily accomplished, to combine the
attain and the Cudahy, which
m, render the united concerns IA
liable rival of the Standard Oil
any, and a powerful confession for
I'll production OF the country.
deew com bination proposes TO make
with railroad lines, and in every
Miout up a strong fight in the oil
rec The initial step in the COM
he on is the removal of the Manhat-
r ,mpany's headquarters from Lima
t ledo.
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hlSscribers of newspapers often al
heir subscriptions to become de-
snt through carelessness and yet
isulted if their paper is stopped
"a tatement of their delinquency is
81 o them. They do not expect any
e esy from metropolitan papers but
tme papers are expected TO come
pm ether they are paid for or not.
is an unjust eXaction. Because
an editor of a newspaper is no
al why a man should carry you
cd after year The income from
otiptions to newspapers is an inn
tat item. Like snow flakes they
individually small but when aggre-
ne they pile up wonderfully. They
IN be coming in every day in the
bm
adame, you must be satisfactorily
,vfied before l can pay this draft, >
q bank cashier, a few days since,
he of our city banks, to sharp
owed middle-aged lady who bore
r.takable signs of being a spinster.
Titled, sir. Why, / am already
eified with the Rebekahs, Daugh-
of Pocohontas, Woman's Relief
-, Degree of Honor, Order of
yrn Star, Pythian Sisters, Knights
Cadies of Honor, Chosen Friends,
t-Matrimonial League, Society for
n.ntion of Cruelty to Animals,
sers Aid Society, Weekly Sewing
!, Industrial Union, Chautauqua
J, East Side Whist Club, and-and
great guns! Identified?"-Ex.
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is Grand Army is dying at the
nf 100 day. Every fifteen min
n ( the twenty-four hours, of late,
lal tap sounds for some one who
che blue. Each year puts under
more soldiers than there are
ed men and officers in the whole
ID States army. Time is carrying
,ooff faster in the nineties than
did in the sixties. The war
be four years to a month. In those
hears $4,000 men fell in battle on
oinion side. But now between
and 10000 die in the course Of
} each succeeding year.
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!, county board of can vassers,
usors'Wilder, Foght and Minard,
eted their duty of counting the
ocast in this county April 5. The
ri result on justice of the supreme
70 is not changed, Judge Long s
.ity being 225 as announced last
In the Sentinel. The canvass in
ID School Commissioner Hale's
,ity over Clay Tallman from l75,
operly announced, to 1Sl. Mr..
ans majority In this city is 10 in
Of SO Sentinel.
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: seizure OF the officers of the f..
IN Co, OF New York, bankers and
Frs, revealed most gigantic COM
on OF bucket shop operators whose
,prk covers almost the entire coun-
nd which had been reduced to a
1T, the trick of obtaining money
email investors. to be used in al
Z speculations. Michigan people
..buted thousands OF dollars to
s,windle.
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yntemporary is authority for the
pent that an examination OF the
os and comparison with pre-
administrations, shows that Gov.
ee is distancing his predecessors
matter OF pardons and paroles.
2 the first three months of his
,istration, just closed, he has al
pardoned ten convicts, five OF
were lifers, and released eight
Iole.
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following pension boards in
%an are under the civil service
II Gthers are not: Detroit, Grand
>. East Saginaw, Lansing, Ionia,
iazoo, White Cloud, Flint and
S.
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ue consists in doing our duty in
seral relations we sustain, in re-
20 ourselves, to our fellow men
God; as known from reason, con-
9 and revelations. Alexander.
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people who spend the happiest
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