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Mrs. Elgie Keech is better and doing
| WE'LL
Mild winter weather still continues
since the snow.
Miss Eva Carl is entertaining COM
pany from Grand Rapids this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bachelor visited Mr..
and Mrs. Sinclair over Saturday night.
Art Barnes and George w. White
visited George Barnes three DAYS last
week.
Mrs. Matte Reynolds OF West Lowell
has been with her sister, Mrs. Elgie
kcech during her severe illness.
The railroad crossing is dangerous
crossing west OF Alton. The road
should be under the railroad track.
A. ). Ford, wife and son Garfield.
with John K. White and wife of Lowell
visited A, G. Sinclair and wife Friday.
The church wood bee Friday was not
well attended only Orren Ford, Otis
White and wife reported for work.
Try again.
Art Barnes has a violin with the
makers name and date of making on
l126 1t is an older violin relic than
one made in 1928 and sold in Milwaukee
for So, 600.
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Make for yourself lasting eulogy
while you live.
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Alton.

John Andrews is preparing to build
a barn.
Election OF officers at Sabbath school
next Sunday.
Mr.. Lockwood OF Lincoln Lake was
here last week.
Brie Condor visited friends In Can
nonsburgh last week.
+. Ring was at Grattan Center on
business last Saturday.
Mrs. +. Reed and son visited at A.
Woods in Grattan Sunday.
Philo Lavendar Of Oakfield visited
his mother one day last week.
The l.. A. S. will meet with Mrs.
Stephen Kennels, January 3lst.
Oren and Warren Ford and George
Frost all traded horses last week.
Lon Culver and Hi. Aldriah OF Low.
ell were here Monday on business.
Fishing through the ice has begun.
Chris. Blosser has captured several.
Mr., and Mrs. J. w. Murphy OF Lowell
visited her brother, p. W. Byrne, this
week.
Amulet Vanderbrock and Mrs. Cor
rigan are going to build new residences
on their farms.
Willie and Ida Dickens OF SMYRNA
visited their grandmother, Mrs. j.
Mosher last Saturday.
Elder Smith filled his appointment
here Sunday morning and will be here
again in four weeks, February IS.
Some OF our young people took the
train to Lowell to attend the dance
Thursday night, returning by same
next day.
About sixteen of our people took the
train for Lowell last Friday afternoon
to attend the show at that place and
returned on the late train.
Our west railroad crossing is dan.
gerous one and we hope the railroad |
officials will show US the same favor
they did Bedding and have it attended.
The Saginaw and work trains came
near having collision one night last
week. The work train had to back
down to Smyrna in order to let the
Saginaw train pass.
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said line of
Washington ct tol
W line OF Main 1t, |
thence Q alopgl
said line OF MANI
81 to NV corner OF
lot g. thence sw
along line OF said
lot to sec line
aforesaid, thencel
W along said sec
dine to place OF
beginning. reserv-l
Ing lots 232. 233.
ga and 235 out OF
above description.
the above describ-
ed property being
saw mill and
lumber yard .....l
VILLAGE o
lots Fl and 24.....l
lot 8. blk 3. ........l
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lot "a. blk 20.
lot "A. blk Il.
lots II. II and ID.
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CITY OF BELDING.

SlI1 Ot bkLDlNG.
Brown and Wallace Addition.
lot ............. Az l6 vi l O0 1 W
Luther's Addition.
lot AZ ,........... ~ 7yi 4 lO 43 l O0 IL 81
CITY OF IONA.
Lowell and Stevenson Addition.
lot 73 ............. 46 III w L UO / 60
VILLAGE OF HUBBAHDSION
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TAXES OF 1900

TOWNSHIP NORTH OF RANciE WEST,
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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-01-25

Olmsteads Addltlon-
lot 26 ............. 45 III OH OOl l "a
Struble's Addition.
lots l and .......I / 81 81 OIL l WI ii
VILLAGE OF SEBEwA.
lot 3. blk 1........I 45 III vi 0OI "a
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-01-25

VILLAGE OF HUBBAHDsION.
lots 81 ~. lO0 and
n OF tots vi
l-3 OF lot 2I5. / ri 4o W / wi 2 50
VILLAGE OF LAKE ODESSA.
ana 70 / e Di * 4 lot. IS 10 Oh | oo / 50
Village OF Bonanza Addition.
lot 10 ............ 81 III Oil wi 40
lots Al and AZ $3.50. yVl 1 lO ~ wi II
VILLAGE OF MUIR
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
NOMINATION. SECONDED.

Hon John w. Parker of Taylor a 4lrVs
cred the seconding speech. He said:
Mr.. Chairman: He whose nomination
would second has devoted his time and
service to the discharge Of the duties ol
the great office OF chief executive Il 'ht
State with the singeness OF pur pose IL
CURED by the place; he has caused the
laws to be faithfully executed; has used
the military forces only when imLero tive
necessity demanded and In evs:y case Ia
strict subordination to the civil power ;
has practiced rigid economy la the ts.
penditure of public funds has seen that
the number OF the States empljyss hes
not exceeded the demand Of su n ana
that a full days work has been given fer
q full days pay: has established sys. an
nj accounting which makes peculaton
impossible without detection; las Deeh
controlled in making appointments to oi-
fees solely by the fitness OF the nan, mas
guarded the people OF the Sta.e against
contsgion from without and within lef
borders has exercised the pardonia9
power so as 10 make the certliitY OF
punishment for crime felt and AT the
same time has tempered Justice with
mercy; has demanded that the jails be
emptled Of the unfortunate insane ana
that provision be made for their care and
treatment by the State; has had tie cour-
age, when convinced OF error, TO turn 10
the right side has at all times and under
all circumstances been alive to the great
ness of the commonwealth over which tho
favor of his fellow citizens called him th
preside and the splendid destiny to which
she Is rapidly moving; and believing that
he possesses by nature. by training ana
BY experience the qualifications which Mt
him to be the governor of great state,
and that II elected to another term ms
will give us a better admlnistration--il
that be posslble-than the present one
7. in behalf OF the people OF Williamson
county, who have been his neigAbors tor
a generation or more, who are acquainted
with his private life and testify tina: X IL
without stain or blemieh. and who Know
his public service and attest that 1t mas
been honest faithful and capahe. secono
the nomination Of Joseph D. Saycrs TO no
the chief executive OF this State.
On motion of Hon. l. NJ. standifc7, Coy
ernor SAVERS was renominated by accla-
nation by rising vote.
committee. consisting Of Hon. Jonn
w. Parker. j. J. TAYLOR, Don A. Bliss OF
sherman and Hon. S D. Cooper OF Bea'
mont was appointed to escort Governor
Savers TO the platform. While waiting
for the governor to arrive it was votea
ION motion Of Hon. T. n. jones' that NO
further nominating speeches be mode OK"
cent where there are contests, aui where
there was contest that MONTH f'ihs
speeches should be limited to Zen II n
utes and the seconding speech 10 NV
minutes Governor Savers was warmly
,pnIauded when he appeared on tbs plat
form.
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and desire to say to you that the labor
ing people of this Union are intlierlAiY
opposed to government by injunction Ihey
have expressed II in their councils and
they have mold eysr since the pefniclouS
practice Mas fO.eted upon US. The dem
oeratic party in ito platform is pledged
to oppose government by injunction The
laboring people Of this Union are opposed
10 the Injunction in It's use TO prevent
them from quitting any service in Thich
they are engaged The democratic party
in that magnificent convention at Hlnsas
CITY reaffirmed the Declaration OF lndG'
pendence (Applause), giyiag every gu
izen the right to individual liberty.
have reason to feel ashamed or inc
race which have made. Cries OF no
No.'o Indeed l am proud OF II ahN ;,
compliment to me Is indicative OF your
feeling toward the laboring man, | nope
and believe that we can expect better az
your hands in the future (ApNause) /,
The platform which YOU htye aippteo
here meets the hearty appr07al OF eyerE
laboring man within the conInse OF N %
state. and hope and pray that the la9or-
ing people will rally to democracy al oVet
this Union in the contest OF bai!oS next
November.
/ want 10 see a man who sympathizes
with the laborlng people, without any
doubt or question elected president OF
the Republic next November | want 70
see the democratic party be victorious IN
this campaign because believe in the re-
public and not in the empire. rs moh
who has studied the laboring question ever
since boy know that there Is no con-
parlson between the conditions OF tne
laboring people under a government % a
monarchial character and under gogerh-
ment OF republican character. ~ no
country IS the laboring people meter
treated or do thew enjoy better aeYsn-
tages than thev do in The United stafss.
with these few remarks, 1. '.i1rfs ms
great pleasure TO make motion ..dich
hope you Will unanimously adopt. never
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SAVERS ACCEPTANCE.
Enunrnnr Savers said:

Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen OF the
Convention: For the expression OF con-
fidence as shown in my denomination
beg to extend to you and, through you,
to your constituencies, my most grateful
acknowledgements
During the eighteen months just passed
| have been charged with the many grave
delicate and onerous duties and respoh-
abilities that are inseparably connected
with the chief magistracy of this great
commonwealth
AS to how those duties have been per-
formed and how those responsibilities
have been borne by my associates and
myself. let the present character of the
nublic service, in all its branches. bear
Witness. The executive office, the several
Departments of government, the peniten-
tiaries, the reformatory and the eleemosy-
nary and educational institutions-all-
are open for inspection and every facility
will be cheerfully accorded by those in
authority for the most thorough and
sea ching inquiry into the method of their
administration.
In the performance OF my ofncial duties
I have never claimed nor do ! now claim
for myself infallibility OF judgment Mis-
takes have doubtless been made aud from
dime TO time will almost Inevitably occur
in the discharge OF so important trust
as has been conhded to me, covering as
| II does so broad field Of action with SO
many parplexing questions continually
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
BROWNING ACCEPTS.

Mr.. Browning accepted his nomination
IN the following speech:
This is the second time the democracy
OF Texas has selected me as its candidate
Tor the office of lieutenant governor
am deeply grateful for the dstinguisned
nonor and assure you of my hearty appre-
citation of the same. Since this conven-
ton assembled we have heard great
deal about William Jennings Bryan, the
matchless leader of the great democratic
hosts in the political warfare on yes-
terday morning we saw in the newspapers
that he had been notified that he had
been nominated as the candidate of the
democratic party for president OF these
United States 1t seems that he. as a good
democrat accepted the nomination. Zap
plause.) Now we point to w. j. Btvan
with great pride and say TO the young
men OF this country; Follow your le,der
and fear no danger. 7 have decided to be
good man and follow his footsteps and
accept the nomination. daughter and
applause) In accepting the nomination
want to say to YOU that shall in tho
future, as in tie rast, discharge my wh0ls
dGty without fear or favor. faction or
party. thank you. gentlemen. for che
distinguished honor you have conferred
on me and stand back to ut the busi-
hess go on.
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waller county RepupI,cau..

Hampstead, Texas. August 10.--The re-
publican county convention was held this
afternoon and proved to be one OF the
most harmonious meetings in years.
Chairman T. S. Benson presided. with
Secretary r. C. Chatham in his place.
Strong resolutions were adopted indors-
ing Mckinley and Roosevelt. Resolutions
We're also adopted indorslng Judge Wells
Thompson for district Judge. Q. S. York
for district attorney, Hon. Waller n.
Burns for the senate and Hon. r. G.
Tompkins for the Legislature. On the
county ticket James Boulware vas nom
mated for district clerk r. A. Giadish
for sheriff. Tom G.. Ashford for surveyor
and A. r. Freeman for cotton weishsr'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
popuLrsT CONVENTION
For the Second Congressional DIS
trict To He HELD at JaciSsonviitc.


trict 10 He Held AT Jacksonville.
Jacksonville. Texas, August los. r..
whitley. chairman of the populist COM
mittee for the Second congressional dis
trict. has issued the following call;
As chairman of the Second COMPRESSION
al district OF Texas. l hereby call con-
vention OF the peoples party OF said dis
trct to meet at Jacksonville on Saturday,
the sth day of September, 1900 to nom
mate a candidate for congress, to elect a
permanent chairman and member OF the
E.tate executive committee, and to do
such other things as Is proper for said
convention to do. All the counties con-
stitutng the Second congressional dis
trict are requested to send delegates.
The following counties constitute the
Second congressional district: Jasper,
Orange, Liberty, Hardin Newton, Jefler-
son, Tyler, San Jacinto, Angelina, Nacog
doohes. San Augustine, Sabine, Shelby,
Pamela, Harrison, Anderson. Cherokee,
Houston and Polk
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
SMITH ACCEPTS.

Attorney General Smith made tho fol-
lowing speech OF acceptance:
It is with peculiar pride ana pleasurs
that / accept the nomination at your
hands, (Applause) When I accepted II
two years ago I determined then to at
tempt to give my best efforts and atten-
ton 10 the administration Of the laws OF
this State and - uphold the dignity OF
this position. have tried to execute the
laws of Texas as directed by the eonstitu-
tion and as administered and enunciatel
by the legislature and as construed by
the first Judicial authority in the lani.
This has been my aim and purpose. II |
have fallen short. il has been because OF
my inability. wish to say that IN no case
that have ever pleaded before the dts
trict court. the court OF appeals and SUI
preme court OF Texas or the supreme court
OF these United States have | failed 70
maintain every position that I contend
ed for. tApplause.l Your laws haze been
upheld. Justice has been administered and
the dignity OF the state OF Texas has
been maintained in every contest, tAp-
plause.)
Gentlemen, 1t Is serious ana heay'
undertakinc TO assume the arduous dut les
81 this office. II Is intimately connected
Win every department OF this government.
The constitution requires this Office e
advise. when requested every executive
department in the government AMI 20 as
sist the various district and couaiy at
torneys in the administration OF their Of
hces This places a heavy burden upon
/, The Legislature has als1 REQUIRED this
department to pass upon the claims that
they made appropriations for Tor the re-
turn OF money 10 parties who mad leased
lands and out OF this lease there had been
Gales .nl therefore could not oot1'n Dos
session OF their leased lands ~ 'di.tian
70 that. the legislature requireu OF N,
department 20 look into the question o'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
ARE YOU A MINERAL
There Are Minerals Ina Your Blood.
You Think You BcIopg to the
Animal Kingdom.

And so you debut your body contains min
erals that are absolutely needed TO keep you
IN health and alive.
You are like quartz mlne. There are
veins OF phosphorus, sulphur. magnesia, CAL
eium, iron IN your blood.
They are nerve and tissue foods, Just a.
starch and meat are. What We cali poor
blood is nearly always the lack OF one or
more OF these mineral physiological foods.
The rich, red, strength and nerve power
IN good, healthy blood is due to its vein OF
iron.
Pale people are posr- blooded people. Thsy
lack strength and stanlpa They ara ner-
vuus. They catch cold oesiiy They suffer
from headaches, rheumatism, dizziness. sleep
lessness, depression OF spirits. fever, ague.
general lack OF health and vitality.
They may build up al iron constitution with
DR.. Harters Iron Tonic.
Swallowing an iron bar won't help you. A
chemical salt Of iron 10 needed, 50 that II
can 90 through the natural chemical pro-
cesses OF your body.
DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic, nisdicins which
contains a new salt 81 Iron. is mors easily
dissolved into the blood and turned isto
strength than any other.
DR.. Harter's Iron Tonis mahes you a.
ktrcng az Iron
Read this from a Texas man;
"Office Of the Texas Farm and Ranch.
Dallas, Texas, Dec. IL. 1881
"Gentlemen--It affords me pleasure to add
my short testimonial to the merits OF ysur
Iron Tonic. secured from the Palace Drug
Store, OF this city. a sample bottle Oh Or.
Harter's Iron Tonic, and after asing came
according 10 directions, can say that de-
rived so much benefit from the same that
in future Dr. Hartsrs Iron Tonic will occupy
prominent place In my medicine cabinet I
ind that II builds up the system. aids diges-
ton and will greatly benefit those suffering
from Indigestion.
Yours very truly,
''W. II DeBoRDE,
"948 Main st"
His experiences Is only one OF Thousands.
Nature can not do wrons. weak systra
Graves iron.
Give IL TO II.
Sold everywhere
Sample dose OF DR.. Hartsrs Little LIVER
Pills and Book Of Dreams mnfled free.
Address HARTBR. Dayton. o.
Or. Harter's Little Iiver Pills DO the busi-
pess.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11

u,n-p. @. Giddings. Jr.. OF
|reeenwals Washington county. -
nna su.l,sth--Dayton Moses OF burnett
net sol srst--T. II. spooner of Con-
su n1nonrales county.
p, sseond--A. ]. Bell OF karnes
karu sshS,rs~E. A. Stevens of Rock
fourth Frank II. Bushiek OF
s eaw Bexar county.
.snty .afth--John N. Garner OF uvalde.
klde ,ssossisth-Eugene Moore OF ste-
VII VII Erath county.
n,i.,' seyenth--A. Matthews OF Oates
! cccryell county. s
m.SotT.eighth--J l.. Stephens OF ABB
l'ninth-W. r Andrews oil
~ Throckmorton county.
rSs,sisth-G. W. Armstrong Of Tar
notwithstanding P. Strong Of Mon
as Montague county.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
popuri.ts at Myrtle springs.

Mrytle Springs Texas, August s.-To-
day was bright and beautiful, and early
in the day people began to gather. until
probably 1000 were on the grounds. At
10 a. m. Hon. W. A. Neal. populist can
didate for representative, addressed the
people. In the afternoon Hon. w, T..
Farmer Of Bonham, socialist. made an ex-
tended speech along soclalistic lines At
night Hon. L. L. Rhodes. social demo.
cratic candidate for governor, addressed
the largest audience that has been pres
ent during the encampment.
A Joint discussion between Hon. c. G.
white republican candidate for congress.
ana Hon. b. @. Evans, democratic candi
date FOR elector. Will be the attraction Of
tomorrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
MR.. cuRTIs' spNEcH.

After the announcement of the result OF
the vote for railroad commissioner Mr.
Curtis addressed the convention as FOL.
lows
appreciate the compliment winch you
have paid Inc here today. II is true that
have been defeated in this race. but
have been defeated honoraby. (Crles OF
Good! Good!") | do not know anything
that IS appropriate for me to say to you
why am democrat and why evor since
attained my majority i have been stri2-
ing to get my people to come TO the We l.
ocratic party. II has been suggested by
the gentleman who seconded my nomna-
ton that belong to tho class OF citis N
ship designated as the tailoring element"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11

The rest OF the democratic ticket was in
dorsed Delegates were elected for the
different State, congressional and judicial
conventions
The advent Of Gladsh in the sheriff's
race makes It triangular race. ]. C.
Llpscomb Ia the democratic nominee and
Elliah Bei is an independent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
The Rally nj DaIIas.

Dallas. Texas, August 1O.-The Young
iicers for the ensuing year; President.
Marion Shaw vice president Ed Free
man; secretary, Herbert Field. treasurer;
Phil C. Travis. Tho State democratic rail-
~ on August 16 under the clubs auspices
promises to be an immense success. Prom
inent democrats from Texas and outside
the state Will be here
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11

Gonzales, Texas, August l0.-~Judge W.
w. Glass received telegram this morn
ing from George II. Burgess at Waco,
sitting that Hon. ]. w. Bailey had agreed
to make one speech in Gonzales county on
September 3. 1t is very likely that
barbecue will be gotten UP on the west
side of the river at Leesvllle and the
speech viii be made there.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11
TbiraI,oui,iunnn cup,on

Shreveport, La. August 1O.survlvors
OF the Third Louisiana infantry held thet
annual meeting here today, the anniver-
sary of the battle of Oak Hills.