Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-03-20
CONDENSED NEWS.

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illness in court Saturday, Is reporteu "
DO steadily improving.
Fire this morning destroyed the
postotTice building in North Pelham, y;
Y. and caused the death OF Edward
Vacuum. l3-year-old newsboy caught
in the building.
Rather than submit to haircut
eight full-hlood Cherokee Indians ar
rested sunday charged with being III
contempt of the federal court, ehroiieu
For the Dawes commission.
man who registered ut the Hotel
Iafovntte rs l.. ] O'Connell, of South
! BEND Ind, jumped into Niagara river
! sunday lust above the Horseshoe rails,
and was carried over the falls
Ceronimo the Apache Indian chief,
has Detitioned the authorities ut w ASH
inyt6n to he released from captivity.
For the last 1t years Geronimo mas |
been military prisoner at Fort Sill. |
He is so years old
While Isaac White, colorcd was
oelern IN he'd at his home in Dayton,
@ his wife threw gasoline over INN
and lgnited It, White was burned TO
death Mrs. White claims her nus
band beat her cruelty.
Rev. Dewitt Talmage, who was
. hrourbt TO New Orleans sick from
Mexico i'm charge of Mrs. Talmage ana
, - nhysician. is reported 10 be only
: SLIGHTLY better He is scarcely aole 10
} speak above whisper.
= Rear-Admiral Howell. president OF
Y t.c naval retiring board, and next 10
i Admiral Dewey the ranking oflcer oil
+ the navy. reached the age of " Satur-
i day and i'm accordance with law, was
!, placed on the retired list
!. Reese Evans and \. \. Smith Fought
: duel with Winchesters at eight rect
4 distance at Purdy Station, Nevada.
u Each received injuries from whlch
/ death resulted The quarrel was over
- strip of almost worthless lahd'
\ mixed Missouri Pacific train on
u tho Versailles branch was wrecked by
!. q broken rail near Fortuna, Mo. Al
- expresse car and one passenger coacI
80 were turned upside down in dltch
=, Twenty-four persons were injured.
ir Brighten. Frederick Funston, Z, ,
II. A.. lunched with the president, after
81 having been in consultation with mn
for some time 1t is probable that h'
Will not be sent back to the Phillp
mines unless he wishes to go there.
IS The house devoted Saturday to pr
he vatc pension bills passing ~ bills an
al clearing the calendar. This Is the lal
W gcst number Of pension DlllS eve
'd- passed by the house ut one session.
I" lose Diaz Alvarez. young Mex
"a, can. has pleaded guilty of stealing tn
80 500 gold watch of former GOV. Hog
-" or Texas on October 21 last in the wa
IN uorf Astoria. New York. Alvarez wa
~ :" sentenced to the Elmira reformatory.
~ linn Younger wants 10 get marrie
but cannot. because. according TO MI
,tr nesota law. life prisoner Is civil
nal dead. The only way he can make co
nm tracts. binding in the eyes of the LAY
iii is through the board which parol
fine him.
MS John +. Slower was shot and kill'
bv his wife Alice i'm New York. VIII
she was arrested she told the poll
her husband had threatened To XII n
ntal because she would not give him me
ZEN ey and that she shot him to save II
lore own life.
und WIN. II. Hofmcister. late supreme
1t corder Of the Legion Of Honor, w
'sed committed suicide on Jan. u, Mt
oc- Louis Mo-. within Il hours after n;
oc- Inc been defeated for reelection. W
,een short In his accounts with the lodge
the amount of S3O.oll.
X, II William \. Rodenberg of East
o uiu Iouis. H.. submitted to Presid
.l'e Roosevelt his resignation ms mem
S W., of the United States civil service GO
'N0i mission TO take effect April L. Rich'
Dana. of Boston, has been mention
as probable successor.
g,,e Several children were playing aroI
lois II bonfire in South Haven when Ma
nt , HIM the 5-years-old daughter OF
viii, and Mrs. Roy Him., ran too close,
ntod her dress caught in the flames.
90 of spite the efforts of friends she was
ond badly burned that she may die.
seful Ten thousand people. most OF I'll
base Americans. witnessed Il bloody
Lord fight at Juarez. Mexico. Sunday
rip is which two OF SPAIN mos nV.eu
nodes tadors. Fuentes anu M"IIah.ini'
CaciI = leading part. Six bulls were
pas patched ny the SWo,u anu "'' Nv
took were gorcd to death.
Andrew Carnegie. MS the chief g
of the New York Literary club,
Pros be was much gratiiicd by the II
Mount onnlications of small comnunitie
mrs tbe west for libraries; that he
eturn- dealt with aooui AZ u US a., ap !,
SAYS tons ana was -l"u W say M.
~ im. except perhaps two cases. he had
his way to grant them.
n de- one OF the most DARING OF II
re ne Chicago postolhce lhellS was coli
VI any ted in Il crowded uoWh'oWh s.rce,
overn- night. Someone ny means Oh
cate key. opened mail wagon
itories extracted regislereu nun saeh.
.itorial contents OF the pouch are esl'l.'...
tehood S1,TOO. Inc rouoery Was coIl, my.
klaho- front OF the Masonic teniPr'
u bills hundreds of people were passing.
The strike situation on the +
Pekln Mountain division oil the Northerl
llment chic has assumed graNer a.
Of the The trainmen ana switchmeh Q
he sat Helena. Butte ana Wallace !ard
G pow out But four trains ha.e HloNe
81 the yards since Monday
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