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The record-union., 1898-05-14
Proposed Few Steamship Line.

Los ANGELES. May 13.-A number
Of local CAPITALISTS and men interested
in transportation lines in Southern Cal
ifornia are forming a company to put
on a line of steamers between San Pc
dro and Hongkone, to touch also al
Honolulu and Manila. the probability
of Hawaii and the Philippines becom-
ing United States possessions having
stimulated them to the venture Hon
Abbott Kinney, a capitalist of this
city, is one of the leaders of the COM
pany.
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Mems
Oniaundered Shirts,
SOC.

Made from Wamsutta Muslin.
with continuous fly strips and
reinforced front and back, have
patent strip to cover collar but
ton, and every seam double
st1tched. We've seen many, and
chose from the many, and can
cay. with csndor, they are the
best shirt sold for soc.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
New Arrivals Summer
Separate Skirts.

The shirt waist has made the
separate skirt an indispensable
article of the summer wordrobe
for women, and made a posi- bill
ity for many changes of costume
in an attractive yet Inexpensive
manner. The late arrivals are
white duck and crash skirts,
bicycle skirts, and plaid crash
skirts.
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Bicycle Skirts,
81 SO.

Women's Covert Cloth Bicycle
Skirts, in dark, fancy colors; a
twi1led, firm fabric, exactly
adapted to the purpose it is en-
ployed for; it sheds dust and will
not show dirt readily; the skirt
has a deep hem at bottom, with
four rows of stitching around
to make it firm, and every seam
is double-sewn and over1apped.
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Idaho Volunteers.

BOISE Qdaho), May 13.-Two more
companies of the Idaho volunteers were
mustered in tonight. This leaves but
one company to muster. 1t will be
mustered tomorrow and the troops will
then be ready to move. A dispatch re-
ceived from Senator Shoup states that
they will be furnished their uniforms
and equipment at San Francisco.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Mems Underwear,
81 Suit.

Mems Balbriggan Underwear,
silk finished around neck and
down front, the most comforta-
BILE summer under garments for
men, at a moderate price, ever
shown; the seams in the draw
ers are reinforced, and finished
seams in the shirts; soc per gar
mont; s. the complete suit.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Nevada Volunteers.

CARSON (Nev), May 13-The first
troop of the Nevada volunteers has
been ordered to report at Cheyenne,
Wyo., at 4:3O Monday afternoon. They
will leave tomorrow night. A petition
is being circulated requesting the Gov
ernment to permit the cavalry to ap-
point its own commissioned officers.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Tom Sheridan and His Euclid.

When Tom Sheridan was reading
Euclid with his tutor he found it very
tedious, and after time he asked
Was Euclid a good man?' The tutor
did not know. Was he an honorable,
truthful MANI I'VE know nothing
TO the contrary" Then don't you
think we might take his word for all
this 2',-Argona1lt
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Crushed Roses,
l8C.

These are favorites this sea-
son. They're the kind of roses
used SO profusely on leghorn
hats. They trim with very
pretty effect, and come in pref
ty shades of pink, coral red. Or
ange, purple; and this price
18c-is very much lower than
you would expect to pay foT
such a large spray.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
SPECIAL
TO-DAY F!
AMERICAN BEAUTY
ROSES, e cents.
CRUSHED ROSES,
I8 cents.
American Beauty Roses,
23C.

This morning we place on spe-
cial sale in our Millinery Sec
tion a large quantity of Ameri-
can Beauty Roses, with the
proper amount of foliage to
make them simply perfect in
appearance. They are beauties,
too. Large pink and yellow and
red blooms, and a spray of them
might make last seasons hat do
double service.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
ODD FELLOWS.
The Grand Lodge Decides to Sus-
tain the ThermaIito Home.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13.-The
Grand Lodge of odd Fellows to-day
decided to sustain the Thermalito
Home. and the Grand Master was au-
thorized to appoint committee to ex-
anime into its management.
The charter of Ontario Lodge, which
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Earl OF Aberdeen Resigns.

LONDON. May 13.-It is officially an
nounced that the Queen has accepted
the resignation of the Earl of Aberdeen
as Governor General of Canada, to
which office he was appointed in 1893.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Idaho Fruit Men.

BOISE Qdaho), May 13.-A meeting
of fruit men was held here to-day and
the Southern Idaho Fruit-Growers'
Association was organized. P. P. Shee-
by was elected President and Edgar
Wilson Vice-President.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Lost Four Of Her seamen.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13.-The
American ship Roanoke, which arrived
to-day from New York, lost four sea-
men during the voyage, three being ac-
cidentally killed and one dying of con-
sumption.
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had been revoked for insubordination,
was restored
The sessions of the Rebekahs were
largely attended. The reports of dele
gates showed that. with three excep-
tions, all the lodges in the State are in
a fiourisking condition.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Crash Skirts,
ST so.

For an outing skirt or depend
able every day garment these
crash separate skirts, in the
natural color, cannot be excel
led; dust shedding and easily
laundered. Price, 81 SO.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
SPECIAL
TODAY!
Fancy Leather Belts
Reduced to Csc.

This morning finds on our No
tion Counter, in main aisle, a
lot of over six hundred Belts, at
25c each. There are probably
a dozen different kinds in the
lot-plain with harness buckles,
fancy colored or black, with
jewels set in metal mountings,
military belts, girdles, etc., vari-
Gus widths and sizes, and vari-
GUS value, but all at Csc, special
O-day.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Suicide at Paso Rob1es,

PASO ROBLES (Cal), May 13.-P.
Peterson, Dane from Portland, Ore
gon, committed suicide by hanging this
morning. He was suffering from rheu-
matism.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
New Fancy Silk Ribbons
Csc yd.

Another express invoice of
Fancy Ribbons is just unpack-
ed for inspection and sale. Each
lot seems prettier than the last
in their beautiful and artistic
blending of colors. For millin-
cry purposes, neck ribbons,
stock collars, sashes, etc., none
are prettier.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
White Duck Skirts,
81 so.

Women's White Duck Skirts,
correctly cut and well made,
have deep hem at bottom, and
are cool in looks and in fact.
Priced, 81 SO.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Terrible Disaster in Japan.

YOKOHAMA. May 13--Two hundred
fishing-boats have been swept away by
a gale and tidal wave at Swatelikswat,
and ] 800 men are missing.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
LAFAYETTE Landed No Gunners.

WASHINGTON, May 13.-The State
Department has issued a formal denial
OF the report that the French steamer
Lafayette landed gunners and supplies
at Havana. Wv
The record-union., 1898-05-14
WOmen's
Popular Oxford Ties,
81 Is Pair.

Oxford Ties are the ideal
Summer shoe, cool and comfort
able. These are in the new
olive and chocolate shades,
round OF pointed toes, and the
most rapid sellers Of the season,
this being the third shipment
to hand, and they will go rapid
ly as there is a saving in the
price of 25c on each pair. They
are sold by others fox So SO;
by us for So rs.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Australia's High Observatory.

Surgeon Major Black, Edinburgh, has
received a letter from G. L. Wragge,
dated Sydney, January 1th, referring
to a high-level meteorological station.
In the course of the letter Mr.. Wragge
says: You will be pleased to know
that / have quite successfully estab-
lished a mountain experimental OBJ
servatory on the summit Of Mount
Kosciusko, 1923 feet above sea level,
and the highest point in all Australia;
also a sea-level station on the south
east coast adjacent to Merimbula,
where the simultaneous observations
are taken. The hours are midnight,
a. m and 8 a. M; noon. p. m. and
8 D. m.; also half-hourly from $50
a. m. to 11:3O a. m. inclusive. Stimuli
taneous readings are also taken at a
new station in Sydney, at Sale in Vic
toria and at Hobart and on Mount
Wellington. Tasmania. Mature.
The most efficacious stimulant to
sharpen the appetite is DR.. Siegert' S
Angostura Bitters. Don't accept an
imitation.
1t was very kind of the German En-
peror to say that he will not disturb us
in the enjoyment Of our victories.
Try McMorrys 35c tea 531 M.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Greece Neutral.

ATHENS. May 13-A proclamation
of neutrality in the war between the
United States and Spain was gazetted
to-day
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Our ST Glove.

The best ST Glove in the
world. This is saying a good
deal, but we mean every word
of it, and are satisfied that your
judgment as to wear and fit will
bear our assertion out. We have
all sizes, and you can choose
from tan, English red, grays,
greens, purple, yellow, white
and black. They are the popu-
lar 2-c1asp style and popularity
priced-$1.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Gave Acquitted of Murder.

WOODLAND (CaL), May 13.-Jesse
Cave, Jr., was to-day acquitted of the
charge of numbering Lewis Isham.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
ITEMS Pure Linen Hand
kerChiefs,
2 for 25C.

Mems full size hemmed Linen
Eandkerchiefs, and a splendid
quality, too; the kind you've al
ways paid more for. Now 1212c
each, or 2 for Csc.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
NO CURE-NO PAY.

That is the way all druggists sell GROVES
TASTEIESS CHILL TONIC for Malaria Chilis
and Fever. Il is simply iron and Qunne in a
tasteiess form. Children love il. Adults prefer il
TO bitter. nauseating Tonics- Price. SIC.
"Roosevelt's Rough Riders will do to
go into Wild West show after the
war is over.
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GREAT BRITAIN
And AMERICA.
Hon. Joseph Chamberlain FavOrs an
| AngIO-Saxon Alliance.
Wants to See the Stars and Stripes and
Union Jack Wave Together.

Says 1t Is the Most Satisfactory
Results Of Lord Salisbury's Pol
icy That at the Present Time
the Two Great Nations Under
stand Each Other Better Thar
They Ever Have Done Since
Over a Century Ago.
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Toilet Items of Interest

japanese Egg Shampoo, zoe
Capellaris, 4Oc.
French Bay Rum, csc and SOC
Listerine, in large bottles, Use
Colgate's Florida Water, 23c
and 45c.
Espey's Fragrant Cream, 19c.
Almond Meal, zoe.
Williams Yankee Shaving
Soap, &c.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
Plaid Crash Skirts,
So rs.

These arc the natural color
crash with plaid outline of
green, black or other contrast
ing colors pure linen, aud thor
oughly shrunk, finished with
pocket flaps an sides and three
pearl buttons cz each flap.
Price, SO rs.
The record-union., 1898-05-14
STORE OPEN EVENINGS.

The men have not been for
gotten in this matchless Shoe
Sale. Hundreds of bargains are
here for your inspection, as fol-
lows:
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Little Things at Little
Prices.

Curling Irons, SC.
6O-inch Tape Measure, Sc.
A Box Cabinet Hair Pins, SC.
Paper American Pins, Sc.
Darning Cotton, per ball, &c.
Paper Assorted Darning Nee
dies, 4c.
Black Cube Toilet Pins, SC.
Fancy Garter Elastic, sc yard.
Pearl Lace Pins, Sc dozen.
Hooks and Eyes, 1c card.
Stockinet Dress Shields, 1Oc
pair.
Double Clasp Corset Steels, sc
pair.
Corset Side Stee1s, SC pair.
Shell Hair Pins, 1Sc dozen.
Hair Nets for back hair, Sc.
The record-union., 1898-05-14

Try McMorry's Soc tea. 53l M.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
"PaIe md InIeresfinS, =

You must be pale and interesting
during the coming winter if you wish
to be swell. The buxom, rosy checked
girl is passing away with the summer,
and in her pace we will have the slen.
der and pah faced maiden with only
two ripe he'd lips and luminous
eye" to relieve the almost unnatural
pallor of herface.
Whether tits because she wishes TO
show her Sympathy for her sweetheart
or brother VITO has just returned from
the war, all pale and thin, by becoming
pale and thin herself is not known.
suffice to ay that the swell girl has
left OIL "merdy touching the rouge paw
to her face, and already we see the
new beauty-,he pale and interesting
creature--ant She is irresistible. New
York Herald
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
Tennessee Girls war souv.n,u

The Tennessee Girls Relief society
has issued a war souvenir edition of
the Knoxville Journal Tribune. The
editor i'll chief was Marguerite Elizabeth
Chapman Of Knoxville, and she was
ably assisted by ladies representing the
relief societies Of Atlanta, Chattanooga
and Nashville. Inez' Sledge Campbell
was business manager, and if it sold
everywhere as il did ON the streets If
Chattanooga-where lovely young la
dies stood by dry goods boxes at the en-
trance to leading stores and disposed of
them rapidly-the girls must have made
lot of money for their beneficent work.
The paper contains 26 pages, hundreds
of pictures, and much matter that will
be read with interest by all, and most
especially by the friends and admirers
of the plucky girls that compose the
war relief societies of the south. -Wo.
mans Tribune
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
Food'sMedicinaI virtue.

1t is the belief of many that on tn,
table there appear remedies for almost
every disease. Hence it is frequently
urged that craberries be eaten for ma
iarla' radlshe'and yellow turnips foi
gravel, onions,nd horse radish to relieve
dropsical swelling, etc. As matter OF
tact there is DIT a food that possesses
enough medicinal virtue to warrant its
use as a remed Moreover, this popu
lar deiusion oVht to be dispelled, be
cause by too IRE indulgence in any one
food, which tie notion would encour.
age, the system might be seriously dis
ordered. - Bostn Journal.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
The Empress Of Germany.

The empress of Germany loses no OPP
portunity of 'doing little kindnesses'
Wherever she goes. A very pretty story
is told of her recent visit to Westphalia
during the maneuvers. In village close
TO the imperial headquarters the widow
OF captain in the merchant service oc.
cupies small room. She is invalided
bedridden and very old, but her one
great wish was to see the empress drive
past the carpenters cottage where she
lies on her little bed. Some kind soul had
suggested TO the empress cham berlain
that 1T would be great kindness if the
imperial carriage would be allowed to
drive slowly when passing the invalid's
window. The request came to the en-
press ears, and III her kindness of heart
she left her carriage, paid a long visit
to the sickroom and left the lonely suf
ferer in state of happiness greater than
words can tell Westminster Gazette.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01

get her grief and nela an occupation
for her life. Whila#..l Chicago n wear
ago Mrs. Swift READ Lcfure Mrs. Mil
ward Adams, who advised her to 90
upon the stage and devote herself TO le.
gltlmate drama. but this she was averse
to undertaking. Her readings, given in
the drawing rooms of fashionable friends
IN Boston, were enthusiastically re-
celved, and in London, where she went
little later, she responded to invita-
tons to read and met with fiatterinp
success. At the end Of several months
travel In England Mrs. Swift started ON
her homeward voyage Oct. 10, when the
shocking disaster occurred which result
ed III the loss of 6S lives. The romance
OF her early life is continued in her
wldowhood, for she was miraculously
saved by noted physician of London,
who was warm friend and admirer
and who lost bis own life in saving hers.
Mrs. Swift suffered severe bodily injury
and extreme nervous shock and will be
Obliged To remain in London for a time.
She will be entertained by Chicago rela-
tlves and friends as soon as she is able
TO make the return journey. Chicago
Times Herald
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
PEOPLE OF TIE DAY.

Inc speech Of Lord Salisbury at the
recent banquet given by the lord mayor
VI London was not satisfying as state
meht OF the government position and
pronable course IN the trouble with
france and related matters. The ap.
parent Tasions Of the British prime
hinister on that occasion were a sur.
prise as well as disappointment to the
English people. His claim that the Fa-
shoda incident had been closed and
peace assured in the face of the general
knowledge that England was contin-
uing preparations for war has created
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
A Modest Heroine-

The devotion of Nine Dreyfus to he1
exiled husband is one Of the incidents
OF an age of hurry and hardness that
touches our better natures Such faith.
supported by the unceasing work per
formed by this noble woman has won
Tor her the respect and admiration of
the whole world. And with it all she is
the modest heroine, shrinking from the
notoriety inevitable in such cases. Since
a revision of her husbands trial has
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01

Inc worst failure is the failure to do
right.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01

ihe Impression that the premier was no,
aaking his countrymen into his conf
jence.
A British protectorate over Egypt is q
consummation of the difficulty with
France hoped for by Englishmen gen
rally, and consequently the statement
Of Salisbury that everything in that di-
ieotion was satisfactory so long as
France didn't disturb the present situa-
tion was disappointment.
Though much that Lord Salisbury
sad was vague and apparently lacking
In decision, no one doubts that he has
MS customary firm grip upon policy
10 be pursued by his government, though
ne Ism { talking about it to the public.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01

II you want Irst class job bring il
to the BANNER Dice
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
LIFE FULL OF ROMANCE.
Inc story of One of the Survivors or
the steamship Mohegan

among the survivors Of the steamship
mohegan, that went down off the south.
west coast OF England was beautiful
american woman. Mrs. Amelia Comp
ton swift of Columbus. Ga, who is
wei Known i'll Chicago society. Mrs.
Swilts life has been full of romance
ana was very nearly ended by this trag.
Guy Oh the sea. She is the great grand
daughter OF Governor Isaac Shelby. the
urst governor of Kentucky, and cousin
Oh General Joe Shelby, the hero of the
mexican war. Her grandmother. Mrs.
mary Shelby. whose guest she has often
peeh and whom she expected TO visit
thls winter, lives at 2034 Indiana ave.
nue. IN this city. Mrs. Swift had been
but few years when her hus
Dahu' William A Swift, died, and a
week later death also took her baby
daughter The weight of this sorrow
was so great that she took up the study
VI shakespeare and worked hard TO for
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
Two Lions.

There are two liens' in Indienapoli
ts;ole ~ Of III present day. One is Ben
jAsTr Y s-.s~sa the .ex-president; tn
OF 4 Laa41lsssA-.sy.h- ! ,t1sxe5 Tb,
fyr.ner walks down the street courteous
IS bowling to acquaintance. Seldom
does he stop to talk to friend. TIL,
poet is more democratic, for he will
"heave to" in his easy saunter at an,
time 10 talk to IN old friend
Along toward o'clock in the after
noon Riley drifts down town, and after
he has talked with some one for a few
minutes smile comes To the face of the
friend, for Riley has surely said some
thing very quaint His humor comes
into his everyday speech very much as
1t does in his verses i'll strikingly origi-
nal vein.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
What To Do.

There is comfort i'm the knowledge 50
often expressed, that Dr.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
fultills every wish in curing rheuma-
tism, pain in back, kidneys. liver, blad-
der and every part OF the urinary pas
sages. 1t corrects inability TO hold
water and scalding pain in passing IT,,
-Or bad effects following use of liquor,
wine or beer, and overcomes that un-
pleasant necessity of being compelled
10 go often during the day, and get up
many times during the night The
mild and the extraordinary effect of
Swamp Rootls soon realized. 1t stands
the highest for its wonderful cures Of
the most distressing cases. Ifyou need
medicine you should have the best.
AT druggists fifty cents or one dollar.
You may have a sample bottle and a
book that tells more about it, both sent
absolutely free by mail, if you send
your address to DR. Kilmer Il Co
Binghampton, N. y When writing
be sure and mention that you read this
generous offer in the BELDING BAN
NER
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01

been granted she has withdrawn herself
as much as possible from public notice
ana with her children in a shaded nook
IN the enyirons of Paris awaits quietly
ana hopefully the final decision In
speaking OF her husbands case she
SHOWS no anger, and expresses the hope
that there may be no painful disclosures
duplicating others. especially those in
power
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
The Stanleys.

MT AMI Mrs. Henry W. Stanley are
20 pay ayisit to Rhodesia this winter,
wnere Mrs. Stanley will be able to
preuk new ground with her brush and
pehcil, io', as every one knows she is
an admirable artist.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01
How To Find Out.

Fill bottle or common glass with
your water and let II stand twenty-four
hours: sediment or settling indicates
an unhealthy condition of the kidneys:
if it stains your linen it is evidence of
kidney trouble; too frequent desire TO
pass IL or pain ia the back is also con-
vincing proof that the kidneys and
bladder are ont Of order.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-12-01

Inc woman Who has had straw mat
tings ON her fiops since carly sprinp and
is only now beginning ~ nut down some
Of her carpets earned a new wrinkle
concerning the latter the other day
Inc carpet MAJ told her. when
your cIean carht is down, get some
haphtna' put in watering can
ana sprinkle You carpet with it quite
thoroughly Tim sweep it to bring up
the nap and yol will be surprised to
ma what a brigt, fresh looking carpet
you have. NEE York Times
The Conservative, 1898-07-21

ty. at it's best subterfuge. Commercial
..is IS full of it, and social life Guilt
Yates it in many ways as a saving grace
Of good We are no worse
probably in this country than in every
other highly civilized land, but there is
more than enough, and one finds pecul-
lar pleasure in recognizing agencies
which tend to act as antidote to an in
sidious poison. At the West Point and
Annapolis academies lying is regarded
as the most fragrant Of sins. 1t is the
unwritten law Of these institutions that
the cadet caught in a lie is ostracized
by all his classmates, and so compelled
to resign. Mendacity is regarded as COR
relative with cowardice. The military
schools, which pattern largely after
these institutions, cultivate a similar
moral code, and the result cannot but
be farreaching. 1t attacks the evil at
the right end. at the root