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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11

Fales catcher; Sheldon Pitcher;
what battery to put against the
Violators.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11

DENTIST.-Corner rooms in the Vincent
~ block, over Vincents grocery. once
hours: u. m. to 8 p. IN.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11
on. MARJORY ORR.

N1o. pEMoREST FLATS, Bedding, Mich.
IN Diseases of Women q Specially. ONCE
hours: ito 1880 a m. to p. M $3.50 TO p.
m Citizens phone No. Q.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11
q. ~. WILLARD.
on. y. n. ARMSTRONG.

in Vincent block, Main
H. street
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11
1t Will Only
Cost One Cent

to buy postalcard and send to The New York
Tribune Farmer, New-York City, for a free
specimen copy.
The NewYo Tribune Farmer lie National
illustrated Agricultural Weekly for Farmers
and their families, and EVERY issue contains
matter instructive and entertaining to EVERY
member OF the family. The price is LOO per
year. but II you like II you can secure IL with
your own favorite local newspaper, The Bedding
Banner, at a bagain. Both papers one year
only $50.
Send your order aad money to the Banner.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11
on. q. p. SMITH,

INENTIST.-Onice hours to $50. Leonard
~ Block, over Pages hardware store, Bel
ding Mich
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11
4. s. NORRIS.
y. z. FERGUSON.
u. =. PINKHAM.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON-onice over
L Connells drug store, Main st. Hours 10
4 and TO 3 p. m.
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on, G. e. SHELDON

DENTIST. The latest methods The low
~ est prices. All work guaranteed.
PAINLESS EXTRACTION.
once over Benedict's drug store ONCE hours
TO ~ q. m, to p. M, and TO p. m.
Phone No. 1873
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

ture of energy The "Wanamaker" carpet
sweeperhas some especially good features.
tits cyco-bearng runs as quietly and
easily as a pertectly-bul, bicycle
Il has dust proof axle tubes which pre-
vent hairs, threads and avellngs from
winding about the axle rods.
And 1t has ever so many other good
points which make It one of the quie est,
most easily manages little work savers
that can he Installed in the home. $3.50
with iron mountings; So with nickel.
Grass seed and SUsst peas.
This is the month when these things
need 10 be sown.
Sweet peas, if planted now and planted
deep, will bloom all summer and stand
dry weather.
A good mixture of sweet peas, especi-
ally Put up for US, Boo pound.
Lawn grass with Just enough clover TO
make beautiful lawn, l5c quart, 2oc
for two quarts, 4oc for four quarts, and
75c for peck.
Other flower sseds, &c a package, 25c
dozen.
TINS sea on 1De are selling
agents for LaHdrethS' seeds.
the firm having retired from
retail business; seeds, 81
package, SOC dozen.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

Dust brushes, 25c 5COrfh 45c.
85e worth Of good bistles in them to
say nothing of the pretty polished wood
backs and handles after this sale they II
be the regular price again-46c.
L0ng-haHdled brushes, goo.
Good stout fibre centres with bristies
around the edge. Revegslble-wh one
side wears down you can put the handle
In the other way and -stfibute wear
evenly.
Cham0ts thai Keep soft s5c,
SOC, SOC and zoe.
Large, perfect skins that won't get
hard as a board after they have been used
few times.
Long-hanaled WaH brushes,
81.
Made of fluffy lamb s-wool that gathers
the dust up and holds on 10 it-doesn'i
sc after It around 10 settle il eli somewhere
else. And when tn. brush gets dirty you
can wash it. Handle 8 #. long.
And when the house is splc and span
and clean. diligsnt littls carpet sweeper
will help keep tin oider With little expendi-
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
White Cottons
Ready Shrunk
NORTHWEST Of center)

About the weight of alight
dress duck. Made by a firm
whose speciality is the weav-
ing of such cottons; half
drowned in water until the
threads were pulled up tight,
and then finished for US.
Direct from the bleacheries
down East 1215c and 15c.
36 inches wide-and you can
count on everything but the frac-
ton of an inch being there after
they have been laundered again.
People who have heard of these
cottons are buying them now for
summer suits, walking skirts and
children'S dresses. They can 60
from the store direct to the dress
maker and be made up without the
usual large allowance for shrinkage.
We do not guarantee, Of course,
that this material is tree from the
usual habit of all cottons-shrink-
ing a ifttle with each washing.
But the first and main shrinkage
has been deducted before your
purchase.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Frock Goats and Sack
Suits To-Measure
tEntresol. Market streetl

Men who like to choose
their own cloth; to settle the
details of the cut, close or
loose fitting; the arrangement
of the pockets; the length of
the sleeves; in short, the style,
shape and character of the
clothes they wear, will find in
the improved tailor shop, at
the Market and Juniper street
entrance, just exactly what
they want.
Here is a quiet place and
an infinite variety of materials,
American-made and imported,
to choose from; a good cut
and a perfect fit guaranteed,
and prices strictly in propor-
ton to the quality of the cloth
chosen.
Fr0ck coats and zUafSfcOatS OF fine
black Vicuna, Thibet or unfinished
.worsteds, from SOS to $50, accord.
ing to quality Of cloth and lining.
Trousers OF cheviot or worsted to
60 with frock coat, $3.50 to SIS.
Sack suits of mixed worsteds,
cheviots and cassimeres ; single
breasted, S25 to $50; double
breasted. SGT. so to $3.50.
English lDaiking suits for morning
wear, S27. so to s42.50.
Fancy vestS, $3.50 TO s12.
All these above are new
spring-weight stuffs, specially
selected for quality and APP
pearance.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Lay In a Supply of
Handkerchiefs
(East Of Arcade)

Prices are down on certain
lots, because we are rearrang-
ing our stock-getting rid of
over-large lots, and clearing
up odds and ends.
Every handkerchief, of
course, is pure linen, no matter
how little the price-as we
never sell anything else.
WOMeA' s.
Plain white, hemstitched, several widths
OF hem. The maker calls them sec
onds," for trifling hurts, perhaps a thick
thread, or a slight irregularity in the hem
stitching 121Sc and l5c, worth l5c to 35c.
From our own regula stock-fine, plain
white, hemSttched handiSerchiefs thai
sell for 20c commonly, now l21ac.
Very fine, plain white, hemSutchet
handkeTchlefs, our best 25c grade, l6c.
MeH' s.
Fine, plain white, hemsdtched, have
sold here for 20c, most StorekeeperS ask
25c, now loo
Extra large plain whit, hemsttched
25c many bu e,s h We often been GLAD
to get their like at 35c.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Full Shelves In the
Baby Store
Second floor, frat gallery

Day by day sees new little
frocks springing in and spring.
ing out again. 1t is all spring
in the Baby Store.
Yesterday came the latest styles
in percale, chambray and gingham
dresses for 2 and 3.year-old boys.
Made to hang straight from the
shoulders in box-pleats (boys don't
like frills), with plain stitched
belts. Some have Eton turn-down
collars attached. 81 to $3.50.
For girls, new little "Duchesse"
dresses with full gathered skirts,
and a bit Of embroidery on the
yoke, in the neck and atthe wrists,
50 to 50.
25c or 75c will buy bingham
frocks that either boys or girl:
may wear-plenty good enough to
play in.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Spring Fashions as Seen In
The Carlton Palm Court
Second floor

Fashions, once declared Colbert the brilliant Minister
Of Louis XlV-"fashions will some day be to France
what the mines OF Peru are to Spain"
No statesman ever spoke more truly In web Of
Dreams in the inner depths of her BRAIN Paris has dis
covered mine precious than gold or diamonds Out
OF it she digs treasures for the whole world
The styles that PaqHH and D0acet Madame H7USf and
Ffafas and half dozen other great designers Of France
have made for this spring are now here on exhibition.
1t is to be year of purely feminine frs and ruttes TO
delight the heart of most of We can bring out many
fine old aces that stored away and put them to new
We eve in all sorts of soft and lovely silks and
delicate cottons. No gown hold too much handwork
if guided by good taste.
These things will be seen by glance at the display to-
day. though have been careful to choose practical gowns
rather than those which illustrate the extremes OF fashion,
AS there is place in the world where you can find
moe notable assemblage of beautiful women and beautiful
gowns than in the Carton Hoe of London, we have bull
the famous Palm Court background for the exhibition.
The three gowns in the at the Chestnut street enc
OF the viii go from here the ST. Louis EXpoS as
examples Of some of the finest work Paris can do
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

as a repulsive. ever o-be-shunned out
cast, but as a man who through m.sfor-
tune. was compelled to wander upon the
face OF the earth, but whose heart, well
knowing his own distress. st'u bleeds
for others woes and who offers even
his life to right the wrongs OF others
even more unfortuna thnn he. The
locale OF this drama is laid In ruroi
New England. and the motives IS sreel
for gold greed with which even a
husband is sometimes overpowerei and
sor which he terribly wrongs his wife's
partner. The story is complex apd viii
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Limited Quantities Of
This Bed Clothing
Third floor, Thirteenth street,

Third floor, Thirteenth street,
Too good for any manufac-
turer to turn out regularly at
these prices; so we give fair
warning that the lots are lin
tied and cannot be duplicated.
W/hlte bs.IsprSads-
Crochet spreads as low as 75c, hem.
m j ready for use.
At $50 white spreads, Marseilles
patterns, hemmed.
At $1.50 - 200 best quality crochet
spreads, 3-ply yarn and very satisfactory
In use.
s1.75-gsnuine Marseilles, lightweight.
IS met and dainty patterns.
~0RIOrtabieS-
sl-100 lightweight, filled with cotton,
covered with best quality silkollne.
$2-Pe sian effects in silkoline cover
ingS, 6-ineh mercenzet saieen border.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
NIGHT IN CITY
LODGE ROOMS
What the Wide Awake Secret
Societies in Wilmington
Are Doing
!. Q. .. e.


There was a meeting
.,lzff, of the Joint committees
~ &~uW ~ OF al the lodges Of
sF-SsS9 Oad Fellows Of this
city IN odd Fellows
Hal. Third and King streets .ast eveniha
In reference to making arrangements ioi
she ciehty-hfth anniversary OF the ordei
which is to be celebrated this spring.
Ii was the first meeting OF the
committees, and after talking over th'
prcllminaries they adjourned TO met
ara.n on next Tuesday evening. when they
Will come with fun instructions from the.i
respective lodges.
Herman Lodge No. %. spent their last
nleht in their old lodge room in German
Hal sixth and Walnut streets, on Mon
day evening. for they viii move thel
quarters TO ODD Fellows Hall next week
There was large attendance Of members
bcsidcs many visitors IN honor OF the oc
casion. Supper was served. and genera
good time was the order OF the evening
This lodge will occupy the room where 81
was Instituted.
Al tho installation OF officers on April 4
Herman Lodge viii be given a royal well
come by all the odd Fellow lodges in this
city and al effort viii be made TO insure
a large attendance. Many visitors will be
present. and the evening generally given
over TO welcoming The lodge back to us
old home.
This evening Hope Lodge VIII initiate
one candidate and raise one to The FIRST
degree.
Tomorrow evening Jefferson Lodge viii
Initiate six candidates. and Eden Lodge
will confer al three degrees.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Fine Black Mohair,
Soc and 75c
Northeast Of center

Those who wantthe rough,
coarse mohair that is consid-
cred so fashionable are ad-
Wsed to look first at the SOC
kind. 1t is mohaV SlchilH,
so inches wide-the quality
.usually'sold for 75c.
For others, the fine, close 75c
mohar bri anime, wh!ch at most
times and in most places generally
costs 81.
Special advantageous purchases
from over supplied makers enable
us TO sell both qualities below mar
ket prizes
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Kniohss oF The ooId.r Eaole.

St. Georges Castle. X. G. e., completed
arrangements last night for the entertain
mont to be held In the Smith building on
April 3, when Cloward's moving picture
show win be the attraction. The commit
tee In charge OF the affair Is composed OF
the following named gentlemen; william
Grimes. Harry Fisher. Frank Smith. WI
liam Mcdonald and Charles Robinson. A
first-class entertainment Is promised and
large attendance is expected.
Chosen Friends Castle initiated one
candidate last evening and then adjourn
ed for the purpose OF attending the ini-
tiation held by Crusaders Castle IN odd
Fellow's Hall on the Highlands. Twenty
candidates received the buzzard's degree
conferred by Crusaders Castle, after
which refreshments and a smoker fol-
lowed
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

passing Of the many craft that daily
steam up that famous harbor. The many
tall buildings Of New York are also shown.
During the action of the play the heroine
s lured to this spot and at the climax Is
thrown into the water by the william.
From the water she is rescued by one OF
the Landseer dogs who p ays parts with
the company. This Is one Of the most
realistic and sensational rescues ever
shown on the stage. To see the dog make
the leap through the air and then divs
into the water win make most anyone kp-
plaud him.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

Ve1lSe bands and gallons, 100
10 So a Dard.
In ~ yard strips-sometimes
three or four strips alike, more
often a single piece Of a kind.
Beautiful designs. White and
ecru.
Net-iop iaceS, SOC 10 756 a
yard.
Light and soft with dainty little
raised or repousse designs. One
Of the laceS Of the season.
Lace collars, soc 10 $5
Starting at the little stole neck
pieces, these collars run up to the
deep shawl capes with long stole
ends. Mostly ecra and all of
Venise laces. Almost exactly like
those we had last week.
Cotton net robes, SIS 10 SIC.
The skirts all trimmed and ready
to sew up. The blouses to be
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

attraction vii be sullivan, Harris and
Woods fine production OF Theodore
Kremer's sucoss.u ul play. THE Fa'a. We'd
ding This play has scored such an en-
ormous hit throughout the country that
It's ;ame Is wei known to local theatre
goers The play will be presented with the
same scenic splendor which marked its
prescntatio In New YORK city.
one Of the intensely intere sting scenes
in The Way OF the T.snsgressor' which
comes to the Lyceum on March IS. %. and
30. represents a dock on the New York
RIVER front. In the distance is shown the
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

be worked out by a competent cast OF
gifted players. in the cast are such
well-lnown players as Misses Edna
clayton. Rhea Lusby. Virginia Mel
Vile, Vera Wilson, Messrs. William l.
Baker, II. ]. Adams. Charles Por.er
Horace V.nton and others, Laughter
chasing away tears. bright scintiliat-
ins flashes Of wit dispeli.ag gloom. and
catchy specialties aiding in making
the hours ny like minutes, are promises
held forth.
AT the Lyceum, March "a. 25 and &c the
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
A Wiindfall In Carpets
Second floor, Market street,

(Second floor, Market street.
Down brakes is what ought to say to the manufac-
turerS; but since they will insist putting out and
beautiful combinations. must have them and get rid OF
other patterns as best we may.
4xDttnSlsr 90 patens) sL75 grades for SIZE yard
Extra 4xnlIpSter ga pauems) sl85 grades 81 yard
KaiOH UstCeS 2l paternsl grades sl2o yard
RegB.ar UeiysS $50 patterns s1l5 grades yard
7absShp patterns grades a yard
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Good Corsets for Soc
and Csc
Second fooI
Second noor)

Those for a half-dollar are the 81
gEade of L. r. corsets that we are
sending out because some sizes are
lacking. and the material is drab
in color instead Of white. Splendid
models though-sizes Is to 20 and
% 10 30.
For 65e comes a little lot of new
batiste 9. B. eorsets. made up
especially for US. Usually 81.
Baffste gfraies for slender womeH
on Young girls.
Short eorSsts for mediam-Sizl
people.
Long corseis 1Oifh hips tor stoatei
u0meH.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Rainv-Dav Horse Covers

(Founh cor. Horse Goods Sto e
Full ze, right shape, straps and
edges perfectly finished, keep the
horse dry ana warm. You'll need
them all the spring and find them
randy all the year-s3.75, "a,
1915.
Everything else for the horse.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
THEATRICAL NOTES

A melodramat.c comedy replete wi5h
striking situations and startling sem
sations, is the attraction at the Grand
Opera House on Saturday afternoon
and night The play is from he pen OF
the author Of "a Poor Relation" and
Peaceful Valley two plays that made
the late Sol smith Russell famous. In
1t is portrayed an American. hobo not
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
shieId of Hnnnr-

corinthian Lodge, No. 1. Shield OF
Honor. VIII initiate two candidates on
April s.
The entertainment committee OF the
Active Association will hold a meeting
next Tuescay evening TO complete ar
rangements for the entertainment In Red
Mems Hall on April 8. This entertain
ment promises to be one OF the events OF
the season. and the committee in charge
5 sparing no effort to make It a success.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
New Spring Outing
Cottons
Northeast Of center

These splendid 20c stuffs for
which everyone has a different
name, but which we choose to call
outing cottons." are Just what
they look. Strong. firm, durable,
washable, unusual in design.
Some are tinged with a home
spun idea. Some have copied Bel
fast reps. Some are as near like
the imported linens as possible.
Any weave for the same price
zoe. Checks, boutonS and dashes.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Comfortable, Everyday
Shirtwaist Suits
Second floor, first gallery
Second foor. frl

A dainty work-a-day frock,
for busy women. Three
pretty new styles in today:
S1.75. Sheer, crisp white lawn polka.
dotted with black, with black stitching
and htie black buttons to make il dain-
thy pretty.
s32S. Chambray, blue, gray, OK.
blood, with pipings of black and white
stripcs-the maker could not have picked
out a more effective touch than this black
and white for a simple Bit of trimming.
$3.50. Grass-cioth in the natural linen
color piped with white and trimmed with
white crocheted rings.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
The Young Man
Ia, I6, 18 Years
market street,

market street,
who wants his father to take
him to a tailor so his clothes
will not look like a boys"
will find here the very styles
he is after, and all ready 10
1Cear.
The cost will be about half
what the tailor would charge
suits, $3.50, $40, $12, SO,
SIS and $50.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
New Shipments Of
Sample Laces, Lace Collars and
Lace Robes From Plauen
(Arcadel

There was an advantage in being the last to visit the
big lace centers of the world for the season.
Other shops early and chose their spring laces at
full prices We waited and in Pausn alone carried of-0r
an aveage hall btea the petest sample strips of Vense
and neop aces most of the surplus lots of lace collars and
he spring samples of cotton net robes.
All out the Arcade todayooldng ahead to Easter and
general warnl-weather rocks and wraps
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
p q e of A

Camp no. (. =. o. S. Of A. VIII attend
divine services in Oiivet Presby ter an
Church on Sunday morning. April II. TO
listen 10 a patriotic sermon BY the Rev.
r. A. Eiwocd. The camp win turn out in
force and be given the seats OF honor on
thls occasion.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
KnlnI,ta of Pvthia..

champion Lodge, X. OF p. win confer
thr knights rank on a prominent gentle
man from Connecticut. who is visiting In
this city This win be done az the re-
quest OF the Knights OF that State as
the candidate Is unable TO cancel his
business enga agcments in order to travel
home for the ceremony. The lodge will
also confer the pages rank on one candi-
date.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Our $23 Harness

Selling it for years, and no
man has ever been dissatis-
fled with it Better see il
before you pay more.
Single leather, tack style, rubber mount
ings. handmade and hand stitched, fin.
lshed perfectly smoothi for all llgh
diving.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Pretty Corset Covers
Main Aisle


50c 1orih 65c and To-.
Cambria and nalnsook with SER
viceaole laces or embroidery TO
give a dainty finish at the neck
the kind taat VIII wear you day in
and out.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Legion Of the Red croa..

Wilmington Council, No. 6. L. o. r. c..
Initiated several candidates last evening.
On April - this council VIII celebrate Its
seventh anniversary. for which event It
Is now making considerable preparation.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Surprises From Paris
Trench Room, second flOOr)

lFIchth NOVW' seeUhu HOOV
the new lingerie, the beau
tiful blouse patterns ami Hely
pizces. When you see these
beautiful little embroideries,
every tiny stitch put in by
hand, youl wonder how
chemises can be sold for as
low as 81 or blouse patterns
for as little as $3.50.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
De. o. U. A. M.

Eureka Council. No. j. Jr.
X o. 4. a. NJ. had ful, attend
IN ancc AZ last nights meeting
ofH~EA& when two candidates received
AVA the initlatory degree. A COM
v mittee was appointed 10 ar
range FOR tho sixteenth anniversary OF
the council which will be celebrated en-
May II with a musical program followed
supper. This committee is composed
l,ner Hleman. chairman. assisted by
Lebiey. T. NJ. Guyvesant, J. n.
N. II. Clark. A. T Gilbert ana c..
nna. This committee Will ho.d ils
ne-sE On Saturday evening to make
anary Arrangements for the anni-
asy.
l.cntai Court has received the new
naphernalia for the degree team. This
ranch Of the council Is now booming
aings and taking In many members.
showing what may be accomplished with
.ittie crort expended in the proper d.
rect.on.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

styles which did not come out Inc Invisible
until long after the American styles" had left the
city.
But besides these superfine Paris hats,
there is an excellent supply Of So, $40 and
$12 millinery from our own workroomS.
The s. and Sc hats in the Golden Salon,
on the main floor, are also at home.
These are new-hat days all over the
store.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
p O. q A

Camp no. !. P. o. of A. will initiate
Two candidates next Tuesday. The para
,hernal,a which has been ordered. is ex-
,ected to arrive IN a short time.
The pie and milk social recently held.
Fas decided success, socially and fnan-
'lslly and proved great source OF salts
action to those who had It In charge.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Gilbert Parker $
" Right of Way" 45c

Book Store, Thirteenth street.
A new edition, well printed-as
soon as it gets known it will go by
the hundreds.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
knIahts q s.. john MaItn.

Morlel Encampment. Knights Of 81.
John and Malta. had one candidate FOR
the second degree at the meeting las.
night.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Heptasophs.

Peerless conc,ave. Heptasophs or 8. w.
NJ, received two application cards last
night and in two weeks will hold initia-
tion exercises.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
A Guaranteed Cure For piles.

Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Prouud.
Ing Piles. Your druggist win refund
money II PAZO OINTMENT fails {,
cure you In 6 TO IA days. SOC.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23

members and a supper made up the re-
mainder Of the evening, which was great
ly enjoyed by the merrymakers.
Cherokee Tribe adopted three pale
faces last evening after which the Hay
makers met and Initiated several candi-
dates The members then went into an
entertainment session and devoted the
remainder or the evening to social AFFAIRS.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
Scotch (White) Madras Shirts, $3.50


The fabric was woven to order in Glasgow, and is
better than any stuff yet put into $3.50 Shirts Then they
made in own factory and the writer (avng worn
one and being hard man to m can recommend them from
personal knowledge.
Center peat below the B. pearl buttons.
attached separate-ine finish to laundering.
Evening journal., 1904-03-23
. o. s. os A.

Camp is. p. o. s. OF A. had fun house
and several visitors last evening. among
wAom we're a delegation from Camp 4 and
several guests from Pennsylvania