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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
Grattan.

Mrs. Will Ward is on the sick list.
The late fine rain will be worth
much TO new sown oats.
Mrs. Lem Brooks is a little better;
John Rogers keeps extremely low.
Miss Sarah Clemens has Memorial
exercises in her school today, Tues
day-Lessiter district.
The Bostwick Lake society will hold
an ice cream social with Mrs. A. S.
Holmes next Saturday, June 2, 10
afternoon. All invited for Mrs. III. has
a large, comodious house to entertain.
Otto =. Il. Friedrich and wife. oil
Grand Rapids, visited Prof. II. f.
Hawley and assistant, Miss Pearl
Tucker, of the Union school, May "a
taking supper with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Written.
Mrs. Ida Cook, Of Ensley, Newaygo
Co., has been visitor with Mrs. M. A.
Lessitor, also Mrs. Rilla Written, Of
Alpena, who is visiting her childhood
home here after an absence of twenty
four years.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. a. Lessiter enter
tanned their family relatives with a
dinner OF chicken pie, fish, ice cream
cake and other accompaniment, May
81, also their friends, Mrs. Ida Cook
Ensley; Prof. X. e. uawley and Miss
Pearl Tucker.
Having visited Miss Leila Eddy's
school in Bedding ! would urge all par
ents TO do so, and see these dear little
ones in their daily kindergarten work
1t will shed Il sweet remembrance over
your hours of toll. Encourage the
children, also Miss Leila who seems
perfectly fitted for this work which
responsibility we so far truly realize
Captain Paul Quincy and wife, o
Boston, Mass, who are visiting awhile
taking in the beauty Of Wabasis Lake
at Mr.. LIS farm. Capt. 9. is "a stail
chute bicycle rider and the champion
of the world in this feat of riding dowr
an inclined stairway of l20 feet start
ing from height of 90 feet Can b'
seen at Reeds Lake, Grand Rapids
the first week in July.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
Tortured "a Witness.

Intense suffering was endured by
witness T. l.. Martin, of Dixie, KY,
before he gave this evidences: Il
coughed every night until my throat
was nearly raw; then tried DR.. King 6
New Discovery which gave instant re-
lief. | have used it in my family for
four years and recommend 1t as the
greatest remedy for Coughs, Colds
and all Throat, Chest and lung trou,
bles. 1t will stop the worst cough, and
not only prevents but absolutely cures
Consumption. Price SOC and 81 90
Every bottle guaranteed. Trial bot
ties free at Connell Bros. and Fisk
Bangs
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
BartOnyille.

The much needed rain has come at
last.
Nellie Tower visit ed at +. j. Rich
mond's last Friday.
Mrs. Floyd Totten from Bedding was
calling on her old friends last week.
Walter Whites sister from Grand
Rapids and niece from Toledo, Ohio,
visited at his place few days last
week..
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
Cured n Running sore.

81 had a bad running sore on my
breast for over year." says Henry II;
Richards, OF Willseyville, N. Y, 'and
tried great many remedies, but got
no relief until used Banner Salve'
After using one half box, | was per-
fectly cured. | cannot Recommend IL
too highly, and will never be without
IL In the house.. w. 1. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
"A HowIing success. :

Wherever properly introduced DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, as a cure for
constipation, has met with phenomenal
sale. Many druggists cannot say
enough in praise of its merits, as well
as its great popularity with the people.
In l0c trial size and also in SOC and
Sl.00 sizes, of Fisk Bangs.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
tas,Tue.dav was the Day

to begin taking DIR. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin for that indigestion. II you
didn't you better ask Fisk Bangs at
their drug store. They will tell you
Just what's what for they are reliable
and on the square.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
The Most stubborn Coughs

resulting from an attack OF lagrippe or
heavy cold, must yield to the wonder
full healing properties of Foley's Hon
ey and Tar, which strengthens the
lungs and makes them sound. Nothing
else as GOOD. w. /. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31

Your best feelings, your social posi-
tion or business success depend largely
on the perfect action of your Stomach
and Liver. Dr. Kings New Life Pills
give increased strength, keen, clear
brain, high ambition. A % cent box
will make you feel like new being.
Sold by Cornell Bros. and Fisk Bangs,
druggists.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-31
Grattan Grange.

AT our last meeting, Thursday even
Ing, May "A, a class OF eight were in
structed in the lessons Of the third de-
gree. Our assistant steward, Clayton
Scott, and stewardess, Gertie Slayton,
were at their post and performed their
work nicely, practice makes perfect, "
and all realize that the above are hav-
ing the practice, as Grattan Grange
is still climbing for the uppermost
round OF the ladder.
The general business session was
carried out in the same enthusiastic
manner.
AS the Worthy Lecturer was not pres
ent, owing to sickness, Mrs. Laura
Clemens acted pro tenn.
The following program was carried
out:
Recitation Observation-Disclosures. Clara Brooks
Duet. Miss Fannie Bookey and Ora Watkins
Recitation. 80. ...,.,.. Lenie Emmons
Solo. ..........,...t.........G Gertrude Slayton
Discussion. ............,... led by g. NJ Slayton
| Talk on Sheep. ..........,....... Cassius Mason
All was rendered in a pleasing man
ner, and we find our literary work is
becoming more of the nature Of a
school, rather than amusement alone.
The following program was given
out for the first meeting in June:
Song-"America" ........................Gr Grange
| Recitation 10. ...,....,..... .....FIoy Ramsdel
Reading-The.Fla Clayton Beach
Cassie Mason,
Anna Bookey,
A0'"p0i"H00 Ns"0'"' Glen Smith,
Mabel Scott
| Song OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Sarah Clemens
"Suggestons for benefit OF young members:"
Sister Ramsdel, Sister Miranda Watkins,
Sister Jetory Smith Brother c. NJ. Slayton,
Brother T.. r. Nash, Brother n. p. Werner.
| Suggestions for benefit of elderly members:'
Brother Tom Bookey, Brother Ray Macarthur
Sister Maude Hessler Sister Ruby Slayton,
Sister Matte Bowman.
Violin Solo. Bro Solomon Ramsdel
Recitaton-"The Sword OF BunkerHill'."
.........s.. Observation-Disclosures. Clayton Scott
Grange closed in due form, after the
roll call which numbered to about sew
enty-five in attendance.
Grange two weeks from stated meet
ing in evening at which time the
fourth degree will be conferred on the
class which is now taking the degrees,
which will make them full pledged
Changers.
Ice cream and cake will constitute
the refreshments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
HAYS POLICY APPROVED.
CABINET CONIMENDs HIS LATEST MES
SAGE TO CONGER-ATTITUDE OF
THE POWERS

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE Cabinet meeting to-
day was occupied mainly with a discussion OF
Chinese affairs and the reading OF portions OF the
Presidents forthcoming message 10 Congress.
The result OF the discussion OF the last phases OF
the Chinese problem was a thorough approval az
every point Of the policy OF Secretary Hay. and
especially Of the last Instructions 20 Mr. Conger.
which were forwarded Just week ago.
While Mr.. Conger has full plenipotentiary pow
ers, and consequently by his acts at Picking can
finally commit the Government OF the United
States TO agreement. II Is understood by the
officials here that so far he has not signed any
protocol preliminary treaty So. regardless o.
Mr.. Conger's disposition toward the agreement
reached by the ministerial council. the Government
Of the United States still stands uncommitted and
therefore is n position 70 endeavor 70 bring
about such changes in the arrangement as are
deemed Indispensable.
Mr White our Ambassador az Berlin has not
reception accorded by the German Government 10
the COPY oc the instructions supplied by our State
Department 20 Minister COrger Il Is stated that
these instructions not being in the form Of direct
address. would necessarily call for a formal
response. and II is even probable that the only
result will be such exchange OF views 3 have
taken place verbally at Berlin between our Am
bassadOr and the German Minister for Foreign Al
fairs r is expected that several days will be
various Powers before he last phase OF the Chinese
question initiated by Secretary Hays instructions
TO Minister COnger - The agreement can be
passed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
THE SEVILLE PACKING COlIPATY bs-a6v

sernss that u Manufactures bottles sells COM
pounds and mixtures as follows. Pt.0-las Olives
Oias and other compounds and
with ITS naue trade mark other marks or Lewis.
stamped blown
such bottles as foliows. Seville Packing Go New Yok
or > =. y either N side bottom
VIZ NO Do n centre side OF bottles ana tha
Nerds trade mark side bottles Hnr~a
corrugated perpendcularly neck ana bof+r,
That its principal place OF the CIV as
So1nty OF New York SEVILLE PACKING
SeaO MARGIN MICHAEL. prexS ,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28

issued by DR.. Stone from day to day made no
positive statement 10 this effect, they neverthe-
less gave the impression that the case was :
hopeless one However. the announcement came
{ e profound shock to the friends and fellow
townsnen OF the distinguished citizen who had
been hoping against hope. The Senator's de-
voted wife. who had been IN constant attendance
upon his sick bed, had never lost hope The San
alo-. in his moments OF lucidity. expressed
strong determination TO recover. and within the
lasr week tod United States District Attorney
Evans. who had been admitted TO see him that
r. was positive that he would soon be well. In
Ceed. i IS believed that the Senator's iron Will
Is al that kept him alive for the last week
on Sunday. November Is a serious change
for the worse was noted. Previous TO that the
Senator had been reported as having occasional
spells became more marked. and since then the
lucid intervals have become less and less fire.
ouen- until the Senator was almost constantly
Ont Of his mind In his delirium he raved OF his
Congressional work. He would declain in Wig
orous phrases fragments OF the Nations foreign
policy. There was, Of course no coherence;
ssarence a bout the Philippines would be followed
BY a comment the Monroe Doctrine a sug-
gestion OF an impending war with Spain. But
always, IN his diseased mind, his patriotic and
Official duties were with him
There have been many callers at the Davis
home. but no one was admitted to the sick room
TWO trained nurses were IN attendance reIiev-
ing each other after short watches. By the
Senator sat his wife. who. despite the doctors
order that she go 10 rest. refused 10 leave the
bedside. Her vigil was long and trying one
hui she bore the ordeal bravely. and if wtfeIy
devotion could have saved the dying man ne
would have been saved. Even in his deirtum
ne Senator was quick to notice her absence
from MS bedside, and would toss faverishly
about until again quiered by her presence. When
rational he assured her that he would owe his
recovery-which he never seemed 10 doubt-to
her unwavering cheerfulness and encourage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28

ment Second only to Mrs Davis IN his davoted
attendance was the Senator's aged father. AL
though over eighty-ive years old the elder Mr.
Davis bore the terrible strain with fortitude and
watched over the sick bed Of his distinguished
son with tender solicitude
The Senator's mother has herself hsen feahIe
OF late and she has not realized her sons con-
dition Mrs. Morford and Mrs Bartlett Tripu
the Senator's sisters, have been STAYING at the
house since the serious nature of the disease
was known
Every day there have been received hundreds
OF cable and Geographic messages OF inquiry and
sympathy. They have come from many distin-
gufshed members of the Diplomatic CORPS and
high Government officials. as we'll as from those
in the humber walks of life, and all have shown
the widespread interest in the welfare of Min
nesota's distinguished son.
After his return from the Maine campaign in
September. Senator Davis was troubled nv
twinges Of pain in Of his feet to which he
paid little attention. thinking II due TO some
reura lgic condition which would soon pass He
began an active campaign in this State. speak
ing at Duluth September q and at Alexandria
MINI. September % In the course Of the latter
speech he suffered greatly that he could not
wear his shoe. He returned home at once and
was ordered 20 bed by his physician a few
days later an operation was performed but he
clans was called. Drs. Stone. Lancaster and
Rothrock participated. An operation on October
Il was Immediately beneficial and further op-
Grafton was performed October "a 1t was at
first believed the case was one of blood poison
ing caused by infection through slight abrasion
Of his foot from the dye of a black silk stock
ing and ire operations drew off the accumula-
ton Of pus.
His condition improved steadily until Novem-
her !. when he grew worse. and Dr. J. B.
Murphy. the Chicago specialist. was sent for.
consultation being held the next day. At that
time slight gangrenOus condition was dscov-
cred and operation found necessary, re-
moving G portion Of one toe The wound healed
vel, and the physicians were hopeful Of the
come However, November II kidney
trouble became apparent, both nephrttis and
diabetes corplicating the case and making his
condition more critical Another consultation
with Dr. Murphy was held on November 49,
confirming the previous opinion and settling the
presence Of the kidney trouble.
DR.. Murphy had been sangune of the SEN
ators recovery up to this time. but upon the
discovery OF the fresh complications he privately
expressed the opinion that the case was hope
less. After that the patient steadily grew worse.
While some days showed slight Improvement
and buoyed up the sinking hopes Of the family
ana friends. the disease made constant progress
and soon It became only e question of days or
hours I'LL death ensued.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28

No formal services will be held at Hamilton. Ohio,
except II the grave, where the Masonic burial
service will be read by officers Of the Blue Lodge
at hamilton.
George " Wilson born in Brighton. Ohio
on February %, $40 He spent three years n
Antioch College. and in 1851 began The study OF
law at London Ohio IN August OF the next year
he enlisted in the 94th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
and when he mustered OF the service was
captain in the 1st United States Veteran Toluu-
teer Engineers
At the close Of war he resumed his legal
studies and admitted the Ohio bar in Au-
gust. 1866 He was soon elected Prosecuting Attor
ney Of Madison County, and reelected
He served one term in the lower house OF the Ohio
Legislature and in the State Senate. He had
been engaged in the Internal Revenue Service in
one capacity another since 1869 and became
Deputy Commissioner by appointment OF President
Harrison IN 1889 His appointment TO the full Com
missionership came in January, 1889. He not
only expert the law and practice OF the
vice, but was efficient executive that he
retained in Office IN Denocr7rIc as well as Re
publican administrations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
DEATH OF SENATOR DAVIS.
THE MINNESOTA STATESMAN PASSES
AWAY AT HIS HOME IN ST. PAUL

St Paul. Nov. 2I-United States Senator Cush-
nan Kellogg Davis. chairman OF the Committee
On Foreign Relations of the Senate, died at his
home in this city at S:4S o'clock This evening
sfte- an Illness OF TWO months He had suffered
greatly throughout his sickness. and gradually
sark being unconscious for several hours before
his death, and apparently suffered no pain.
yesterday. realizing the approach Of the end.
Mrs. Davis sent for the Venerable T H NJ.
villiers Appleby. Archdeacon of the Protestant
Episcopal diocese of Minnesota. and the Rev.
Theodore Sedgwick rector Of the Church OF st.
John the Evangelist. An attempt had been
made 70 secure the attendance Of Bishop Whip
PIE. but that aged prelate was in Florida Upon
The arrival OF Archdeacon Appleby and Mr.. Sedg-
wick. Senator Davis was for time sufficiently
rational 70 express his grateful appreciation OF
the!- nltnistrations.
For more than week IL had been known that
the death OF Senator Davis was certain TO occur
within g short time Although the bulletins
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
UNSUITABLE DECEIT.
Little Arts Practiced by Wives.

The way q Cincinnati woman cured her hus-
band Of the coffee habit by little byplay Is
worthy Of imitation in bad cases. He tells the
-z-e himself For years had been using coffee
and finally got like 4 morphine or opium hend
! knew perfectly well that coffee robbed Of
sleep. and I would lie awake hour after hour
i ne night, throwing away my life practically.
to- nescec the sleep 70 carry on my work
Common sense and my knowledge Of the
medicinal effects OF caffeine Cthe active priu-
cp-e O. coffee told me plainly enough that
vas running my life with every cupfUl. but to
give coffee Up was another question I simply
could rot.
About three months ago my wife brought
nome & sample Of Postum Food Coffee but
and hard headed No doubt I was. but wasn't
myself
she apparently gave Up the effort 10 induce
ne 70 change. and 7 went on (as 7 supposed
WE ny coffee right along. FIVE cups q day.
ABOUT month after that noticed was sleep
ing very much better at night, my nerves were
1lLy 11ry per cent stronger. crank just
nlch coffee ever, and was delighted to think
Speaking 70 my wife about the change in my
health rold her that there must be something
4 ny habits that had changed my health. for
! vas SO much better, and was glad 10 know
mai could get better and still use coffee She
laughed heartily and said she might well let
me cat out Of the bag She said, I have been
giving you Postum Food Coffee for a whole
H-onLn and you have never known il
: The proof plain and the Postum
-ooee so good that was simply delighted with
lAe whole affair. and Of course. freely forgave
ny wife for the lustidable dece ption. I am get
ting well as fast q man could and am telling
ny Trends about it. However, many of them,
Ike myself VIII not hear 10 any change, but
s-ck 70 their coffee and complain Of headaches,
Indigestion. etc A few Of them have been in
eucec 70 make the change from coffee TO Pos
t1Iz1 Food Coffee, and I have never known q case
nAere II has not worked a great advantage. J.
z Huttenmiller. us Race ST. Cincinnati, Ohio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
sEcRET4PT Root RETURNS FROM cUB4
LANDSLIDE PREVENTED HIS ATTENDING TT

LANDSLIDE PREVENTED HIS ATTENDING The
CABINET MEETNG-HIs COMING REPORT
Washington. Nov 27.-Secretary Root returned
from Cuba al 50 O'Clock this afternoon. He had
expected reach Washington in time for the Cabi-
net meeting. but landslide the railway south
Of Washington delayed the train i've hours
NJ Root said MS trip to Cuba had been quite
satisfactory. He had confined his inspection TO
ne east erd q the island. where he said. affairs
were IN favorable shape His annual report. Mr..
Root said would Dc ready for the President about
the tine Congress met
The Military Committee was disappointed n IT'S
effort 70 have al interview with the Secretary He
drove from the station the White House. where
he spent a few hours with the President. and did
not return afterward 10 the War Department.
Il is understood that practically the whole OF Sec
-e-arv Roots report remains 70 De written. He had
intended 10 do considerable work this document
while he was MS way TO and from Cuba He
went SO far 10 carry along a typewriter and
good deal OF material, but he explained his
turn that ne lost the material and the typewriter
was taken sick, that the report IS still Unwrft-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28

George r. Sims and other well known persons ar
rived at the ChaPe! Royal. the attendants received
orders TO close the doors as the chapel full.
Mr.. CHoate expostulated and showed his card Of
admission, but all . avail Mr. Sims remarked
IN a low tone, the Anglo-ArnerraQ entente COrdiaIe
is shattered alter all these years" For ter min
utes the United states Ambassador was kept watt
Ing but finally the attendants we're ordered 10
ADMIT him and the others with him. The service
was now well advanced. As this particular door
way is known as the Ambassadors entrance IN
privileged bystauders we're not a IttIe amused at
the incident, and OF them referred 70 NJ
Choate foolish virgin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
B0yDUR4s GOVERNMENT PAYS Up

DRAFT FOR SO no GIVEN N SETTLEMENT OF THE
PEARS CASE
Washington. Nov. 2--The state Department IS
meeting success in its efforts 70 secure salts
factory settlements with the countries Of Central
and South America FOR injuries inflicted upon Amer
fcan citizens and pecUriary losses suffered by them
News came yesterday that the arbitration in the
May case had been decided n favor Of the Aueri-
can claimant To-day dispatch was received BY
Solicitor PerAeld, who has conducted the uegotia-
lions in the Pears case. from United States Min
lister Hunter. announcing that he had Just received
Honduras Government draft for SO oCO.
American gold as indemnity FOR the killing OF
Frank Pears The killing occurred at San Pedro
Suu IN NAY 1855, and the indemnity is the full
amount Of the claim set Up A settlement might
have been reached carrier but for some differences
between the claimants themselves
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28
GEORGE ". WILSON DEAD.
COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE
PASSES AWAY AT WASHINGTON.

Washington Nov T.-Georze " Wilson Com
missioner OF Internal Revenue. died this forenoon
in his apartments at the Riggs House from
Br1ght's disease complicated with asthma He
had been dangerously III for several days past
There were with him at the time of his death Mrs
Wilson, his daughter. Mrs Pardouner and several
Of his associates OF the Treasury Department
The body will be taken to Hamilton. Ohio.
FuneraI services conducted under the auspices OF
Columbia Co-nmandery No. . Knights TempIar
Of which Colonel Wilson was member. VIII be
held in the Riggs House al ! O'clock tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-28

Knic<erback=r. PIant.c azaI1s- John :. Buckley.
Leander Z Lindsay Goldsmith
doing under the Monarch Sporting
Goods Company; Lambert Schmidt ana Frsde-ick c
B-uckner doing business under he = The
& BrIckner Electric COMPANY Des-cEa--s
Trtal desired n New Yorl Co11tv tc- Above Named
Defendants Eacd q Then
nnoa-c Answer the comp %
o. O. P.a5----s attorney
within twenty DAYS after
exclusive OF the day % yo- saIl
ure 20 appear. answer Judgment taken against
you ey aetanlI fGr re relief snan5ef = ne complaint
Dated New York. Angus Sls- WILLIAM r
BRONX. Attorney for Paint1. One Pos-a-re Az
dress 80 Broad Street Borough q Manhattan YORK
City.
To the Defendant. Z Lindsay Fontane Tn. s,-ssptux
summons Is served upon publication pur~las. -
an order o. the Hon AhSasarn r Lawrence Justice o.
ne New YORK supreme Court tsr-1 18th day OF
october 1900 and Ned with the Complaint n once
o ne sleES o. ne Slnty % New YORK the County
YORK on me 10Th day - October. 1870 WILLIAM n
BRONX. Attorney Planting on a1t Plsror4-A
City. ~" A"rA