Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-03-20
An electric road from Elkhart. iha.'
q Kalamazoo is being promoted

carbolic acid with suicidal Intent anu
died within an hour. There IS no
known cause for the act.
The coroner's jury in the lnpuest
over Abner Case. the only victim OF the
Rattle Greek sanitarium fire. mas rem
dered n verdict fully exoneratlng tne
sanitarlum, and praising its mahase-
ment
The proceeds from the Detroit house
of correction for the unpaid balance ol
the institutions profits were paiu lnto
the city treasurer's office Saturuag'
, They amount to $4,000; total proils'
! $50, 900.
| : L. Treat & Sons block, in Coiu-
wnter. was discovered on hre curing
| Sundays gale and was totally uestros
ed causing a loss of Slo,ooo' W.
families occupying the upper noors n"u
| a narrow escape.
Louis Doan, OF Grand Rapids ,n1
1o-year-old son OF David Doan' Julnp'u
on freight train, fell unuer tn1
wheels. and was mangled peSon"
recognition. \ crowd OF school irienu'
witnessed the tragedy.
Eta Davis Il 13-year-old glrl VINO
ran away from home last week peVauNe
her mother reprimanded her' mas peen
located in Burton township. one
critically i'll there ut the nome vi
farmer who took her IN.
The Multlfarous Food Go. has oecn
organized at Battle creek WIN TlVV'
600 capital stock Or. G. ;. Cowles Is
: r,esjdent The company will make -
:. varieties OF baked goods. l. Variet'es
of soup and six OF pudding.
!, Arthur Lake. arrested at Battle
l Of
InIn II. Kelly, his father-in-law, met
death is proved wholly innocent. ana
has heen released Kelly was found
: dend on the street car tracks
= woman about 10 years old. fairly
!, VII dressed ana slight Of stature.
: awaits Identification ut the county
" houso Owosso. She was found wan
:, Jerinr the streets demented and was
y nndprstood to give the name MoiIatt.
> Cov bliss has appointed Eugene :.
: t,o,,.or comfy agent for Isabella coun-
~ The governor made the discovery
10 that the prosecuting attorney was hold
ar inc Moth offices. and rs their duties
in yere incompatible change was made
ut Lewis J. Grant, of Kalamazoo, has
iust hoard from his brother Alexander
whom he has not seen for fifty year
opd who was supposed to have beer
M murdered by the Ute Indians ana Nor
IL mons I'm the Mountain Meadow mas
IL sacre.
n An eastern syndicate has leased
le- norton of the Adam Schiller farm
To milo west of Allegan, and Will begll
is. nutting down n number Of oil wells Il
'p- once. The syndicate is positive OH 1
OF having quantities will be found on tn
Is property.
-" Contractors Disease Inspector Ran
~ ney i'm investigating a case OF smallpo
No., in n northern Michigan town. foul
that the cause OF infection was ma
tre,s. which. two years before. III,
or been used in Il quarantined home
nix, ! Missouri.
,el. Five bodies were taken from Nega'
ING noe mine "Wednesday evening. The
zen have been identified rs the remain
wo of John Pascoe, VIM. Williams. Jol
hel Sullivan. John Pearce and Louis Ma
,m- son. The four remaining ones VIII
wo brought out
lrk, charles J. Johnson. Of Detroit, HI
hey finally agreed to take the receiversh
side of fhn Ann Arbor Printing Co. at 5;
int airy Of $1,000 per annum. He has Ill
his bonds. which amount to Slo.W
and * now In full charge OF the co
pauy's affairs.
ntly Prof p. T.. Magan says that the &C
al tract has been let for the building
lihS rho Adventist college at BelTi
arc Springs. 1t will consist of five tv
TOOK story brick ediiices, which Will 90
the $40 600 The work will be rapi'
the pushed. The college will open M
~. .i fall.
~, Llt Grand Rapids has gone crazy o.
-, liz policy. gambling game which Is $
l '''I.l Inv those who have figured out the I
Jun cnntorcs of chances of winning TO
rho nearest approach to sure thln
against the player-of any game
chance. not even excepting a SLOT
~ its cnlne
CIV The practical joker has been gett
se,t his work in at East Drayton. pro
many nent ProhibitioniSt has received III
- az rrnus samples of gold cure thro
rake. the mail. and good old deacon I'D
puen Of the leading churches clrcuiar VI
re of Ing whiskey in gallon lots at reuu
on to rates.
ore 1ha Cazette-News says that *
look manoo consumes more peei PEI va
Of population than any other clt!
tbo state The amount is five pot
NOR cop,ta per week. and this Is Of
alone pork mutton. poultry and
nil. moi being Included Two-thlrds of
money hcef used is raised and killed WI
thirty miles Of the clty
ye or Insurance Commissioner Barry
away morris that during the past year
amount of policies issued in Mich
or the by the old line life, casualty and il
- o, t trial companies was $46639 1913
e''' compared C to So 80 for the
-. 300. The policies in force Dece
INK as II were S1O4 337, 344.3l. Including
o ,S.,, ternal companies the total life !
r'tS. once carried Ivy the people of Micl
or the is approximately S50O,OOo,ooo.
e ',lI IA n result of the quarrels al
'isnou' CITY officials in Saginaw, rcsultil
" tnc . reprisals against Il certain ciql
'anslhg the outcast women OF that G.
of con i'',,,i,or az women have sought r
about in Bay City They are seeking
-, o,,J unuOubtpdly expect to T