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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
WOODMEN AND r. N. A
Had q Fine Time Last Night AZ Pub
lie Installation.
From wsdnesday's Banner.

Had q Fine Time Last Night al Pub
lie Installation.
From Wednesdays Banner.
The Modern Woodman lodge and r.
N. A. held joint installation last
night at which more than two hun
dred were present, quite large mum
Der of whom were invited guests.
The ladies held, their installation
first and proceeded 1t with a drill by
the degree team in charge of Mrs.
Robt PEBBLES as the captain, which
was certainly a fine one and executed
in very skillful manner. Mrs. Thos.
Doyle then installed the newly elect
ed officers of the Royal Neighbors in
to their respective Offices, having the
ritual work memorized so that there
was not hitch in the proceedings.
Miss Maggie Green give fine ad-
dress of welcome in which she warm
ly geeted the Woodmen and friends
in general. After the installation
ceremonies of the Woodmen by Harry
]. Connell Venerable Counsel elect
Geo. F. Smith made a happy little
speech and introduced a short pro
gram in which Mrs. Ferguson render
ed solo, Miss Irene Traub selec
tion on the piano and the Misses Nc
Cue and Kate Stone fine recitations
An oyster supper awaited the large
crowd in the banquet room and NJ
one went away from the hall hungry
The woodmen and RoyANeighbor
are the strongest lodges unmercall,
in the city and they start out In tn
new year with with fattering pros
poets.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
A Crash OF CoIors

Il can stand lot" said the artist,
"but there are times when my patience
is sorely tried.
"The other evening I went into q
restaurant where the walls are tinted
a soft red, most pleasing to the eye.
It is a place / frequent not so much
because the cooking is good, as that
1t has a most restful color scheme. l
had been having a hard time at the
studio, and felt the need of little
elaxation. The band was playing a
: sductive air, and I was feeling at
| eace with the world when I CHANGED
to look across the room, and my
evening was spoiled for me complete.
ly.
'"There, against the red background.
was a woman In a glazing blue waist
slipping a creme de menthe of vivid
green, under a picture hat of most
assertive shade of yellow. New
York Press.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
SOMEWHAT MIXED
Case in Justice Moulton's Court q
Peculiar One.

Monday was the day tset for the
hearing of VIM. Anderson, the young
man arrested some time ago for the
theft of horse from L. 81 Stone, and
brought quite an array of legal lights
here 10 adjust the matter.
At the examination of Anderson II
was shown that he was a minor, and
when he traded the horse be was
slightly intoxicated; also that 1t did
not belong TO him, inasmuch as w. F.
5andell had a chattel mortgage on
the horse and buggy, and the owner
ship of the stolen horse was another
phase of the matter to be considered
The lawyers and prosecuting attor'
ney evidently thought 1t was another
''How 'old is Ann" problem and let
the matter drop for a time. fined him
Bis and costs for stealing pair OF
blankets. He paid 1t and went his
way a sadder and wiser man.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07

Years ago when Lord Anglesey was
lieutenant OF ireland he said once Of
the Irish secretary Of that day: "Mr.
Stanley and do very well together az
companions, but we diner so totally
about Ireland that never mention the
subject to him" Just how they trans
acted official business remains mys
terry
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
ala There Any non.y In Itr

Gold il what we all are wishing,
And for which we're ever fishing;
There Is he rdly anything We viii not I'M
dertake to win IT,
You can get our whole attention
II you only chance to mention
Some clever speculation that has got the
money In IT..
The LAWYER and the teacher
And-we hate to say it-preacher,
Are never quite so busy but they'll spare
a little minute
To listen TO the offer
That will All the private cofrer,
They're sure to answer to the call that
has the money In 1t.
Even Cupid. It's asserted,
Is b. love OF GOLD perverted,
And wheneer he find a tender heart, be-
| fore he seeks to win II.
with sly and roguish glances,
Always ask about finances;
He really doesn't care to wed unless
there's money in II.
And they say the politician
Figures e. ary proposition
And sets his price on everythin before
| he will begin it;
II is not his real vocation
BY his deeds to save the nation
Unless, perchance. 1t happens there
lots OF money In It,
A man, so runs the story.
Who, without the gates OF glory,
When told OF inner bliss and urged te
enter and begin 1t,
Said, I'm a three-per center
So / guess i will not enter
FOR as near as / can ascertain there aim
no money In It,"
Hank Sphinx In Boston Herald.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
Allen Huyck Dead.
From wednesday's Banner.

Allen Huyck, resident of the
north eide, di, d LAST night at ter
o'clock, aged as years II months and
l6 days after a lingering illness Of
many months duration of that terri
BILE disease, consumption. He leave,
two children to mourn his departure
The funeral services will be hello
in this city tomorrow at 10 O'Clock
and the remains will be taken TO Or
leans for burial.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
Town LEGISLATORS Battle.

There has recently been a battle OF
Waterloo in Australia. Waterloo is a
prosperous suburb OF Sydney, gov
srned by a mayor and municipal coun-
ell. At the last meeting of the coun-
Gil an alderman alleged that dispro-
portionase amount OF public money
was being expended on the mayors
ward. mayor retorted with the
word "llar," whereupon the alderman
rushed to the chair and struck the
mayor. Both we're soon on the floor
hitting and kicking. They were even
tually separated, the mayor resumed
the csair and II was thought that
peace been restored. But sudden
" the lyor seized an inkstand and
hurled II at the head of his opponent.
missing Nis aim, but running the shirt
fronts Of several innocent aldermen.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07

Everything is in the name when ~
comes u Witch Hazel Salve. L G..
Dewitt g. Co. OF Chicago discovered
some years ago how TO make salve
from With Hazel that Is n specific I, r
Piles. For blind. bleeding, itching
and prolruding Piles, ecz ma, cuts,
bruises end all skin diseases DeWittss
Salve has no equal. This has given
lie TO naerous worthless counter
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
GH1htANld(itHIA FIRM
A. L. Karsbner Buys Out Mr.. Web
ber's Interest in Second
Hand Store.
From wednesdays Banner.

From Wednesdays Banner.
The firm of Weber & Miller Sec
ond hand furniture dealers who have
been operating a business on the
north side was Dissolved yesterday
having sold out his interest to A. l..
Karshner and the firm will now be
known as Karshner & Miller.
Mr.. Karshner Is recently from Ere
mont. Mich and has had long expert
ence as a dealer In second hand goods
They have leased the vacant store
in the Avery block, formerly the Sal
walton Army hall and will move their
stock there from the north side i'm
mediately.
They want all the second hand furn
iture they can get hold of.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
wnman-Inst az She Ia.

Or. Wiley, chemist for the Depart
ment Of Agriculture, says that woman
has long hair because she is still q
savage Well, even so. keep her just
as she is. Don't want high civilization
and a head that looks like quinins
eoncpla
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
SUDDEN SUMMONS
Mrs. Ida r. Rearfck of ST Louis
Died While Visiting Here.
From Wednesdays Banner.

Died While Visiting Here.
From Wednesdays Banner.
Mrs. Ida E. ,Rearick of st. Louis
came to this city short time ago to
visit her daughter-in-law, Mrs Mary
Rearick who resides on Alderman St.
During her visit she caught severe
cold which soon developed into pneu-
monia, resulting In her death last
night after brief illness.
Deceased was a widow lady rs years
of age, having lived in st. Louis foi
some time past.
The funeral will be held at the
house tomorrow at o'clock, Rev j
w. Sheehan officiating and burial al
Riverside cemetery.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07

Taxes are now due and should b.
paid on or before Jan. 9th, 1904, a
Commercial Bank.
VIM. F. SANDELL, Treas.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
Music Teaching

Miss Marie Emerson Ackley, teach
er of piano and harmony. Date for
Bedding, all day Thursday of each
week. Studio at Romano Robinson's
residence Congress street.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07
Advertised Letters.

Eta Gilbert, Miss Lethia Johnson,
Miss Ina johnson, Mabel Knash, Mr..
Wells Kemp, Mr.. Harry March, Miss
.Iizzie M >ick "a xah Newman, j
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07

In cd Georgia, land of cotton and
the luscious water melon, 10 situated
the romantic story " The old Planta-
tion." A series of stirring situations
and startling climaxes, combined wi h
the strongest of heart interest are
the features of this wonderful play,
which.will occupy the stage in the
Opera House Jan l4th.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-07

Impossible TO forsee an accider'.
Not impossible 10 be prepared for =,
DR.. Thomas Eclectric OIL. Monarch
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
Lineup

Referee-Jack Gass. Lehigh. Umpire
Richard Kelley Harvard. Head Lines
man y. ). Wefers. Georgetown As
slstant inesmen-Messrs. Tasker, George
Washington. and COgan. Georgetown
Ttmers-Messrs. Doyle Potomac Boat
Club. and Albert. George Washington
Time OF halves-25 and % minutes.
TouchdOWns-Martell 2; Carroll .:
Hart 2. Mahoney, Given, Orme. and
Richmond.
-Mahoney. 9: McGetugan.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20

the line for three, and on the next play
Georgetown was penaliZed for Ofr-side.
Ii was first dow but the yard gain was
not forthcoming and Winston punted-
Hart ran outside after gaining fifteen
yards, and then Larkin and, Hart
pounded away 10 the 5-yard mark, when
Mahoney bUcked through for the touch
down. A moment later he kicked hts
nfth goal
Captain MaL3aey ran the kickoff
back twelve yards. and Hart set sail
around the right wing for eighty-fiye
yards and touchdown after clever
lodging and fast sprlnting. MahOney
goaled for the sixth time.
There was no more scoring before the
whistle blew. Score at end OF half
Georgetown, 80; George Washington, 0.
Shortly after the beginning Of the sec
ond half Mccarthy got clear OF Wash
ington tackles aud sprinted sixty yards
for touchde ~, but an official saw
tripping and he ball was brought back.
After short gains Given was pulled back
and used as a battering ram until he
finally crashed through for the seventh
touchdown. Captain Mahoney's toe gave
his ;eam another point by a goal.
0rme Dragged Across
MahOney got twelve and Lug twenty
yards after the kickoff. Hart and Car
rolls plunging into the line netted sew
eral first downs. and Orme was dragged
across for the touchdown. Mahoney
added another TO his record OF goals.
MahOney galloped back fifteen yards
after catching the kick-off. and Lux
added fifteen more. but Georgetown was
penalized fifteen yards for holding.
Given stumbled through for five, but the
umpire's eagle eye detected some one
holding again and set the Blue and Gray
back nfteen more. McGettigan pulled
OF pretty run OF thirty yards and
with the ball on the 6-yard line Car
roll was sent over. MahOney got his
ninth goal
BY this time there was only a rem
nant OF Georgetown's regular team
playing. Once the subs got mixed in the
signals, but recovered the ball and with
twenty-six seconds to play Richmond
tore around the left end for a sixty-yard
excursion ana the tenth touchdown. Nc
Getugan got the tenth goal just as time
expired,
Lineup.
Georgetown. Position. G. ".
Fitzpatrick, LuX.,.L. y. Winston, Smith
BOcock ]. MOnahan
Carroll -.............L. T........LaW. Fields
| OrIne, OCOnneli...L. G.......kilgouF, TAFT
Given, Mcclure. Center. .............W Woods
Neil. Kelly-.......R. c.. Perry, Stanley
Mahoney .........R. T. Morris. Ricketts,
j.. MOndhan.
mccarthy r. E............W. West
Al 1ettigan. B......-..SteenersOn
BOCOCk-
{
Larltin. IL II. b. Bielaskt. Sutton
Richmond
Hart, Lux r. H. B..Taylor, Kirkman
MafJell -----.--.--.F, B...-.....F. West.
McGeIugan. Fields. BOCOCk.
Referee-Jack Gass, Lehigh. Umpire
Richard Kelley Harvard. Head Lines
man, b j. Wefers. Georgetown AS
slstant llnesmen-Me ssrs. Tasker George
Washington, and COgdn. Georgetown.
/ Ttmers-Messrs. Doyle, Potomac Boat
Club. and Albert. George Washington.
I Time OF halVes-25 and 20 minutes
TOuchdOWns-Marteu 2; Carroll ..
| Hart 2 Mahoney, Given, Orme. and
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
SEEMED A SHAME
To TAKE MONEY
Dartmouth DfubS iiroWntO
tune of II 10 )
EASY FOR THE WINNERS
Defeated Team Showed Weak at Both
Tackles-Vaughan Kicks Two
Goals.
EASY FOR THE WINNERS

BOSTON, Nov. 19.-In one of the pret-
test games ever played during the thir-
teen years these colleges nave faced
each other on the gridirOn. Dartmouth
defeated Brown this afternoon on the
American League baseball grounds in
this city by a score OF II 10 ). II was
really a shame 10 take the money. Il
vas 50 easy, and still the Brown team
deserves great credit, for tt1y fought
we'll There We're many weak spots in
the lineup OF both elevens and these
were early found out and used TO ad-
vantage by both teams
In Dartmouth's line two of her best
men were crippled in the Harvard game
two weeks ago. and although they starr
ed in 10 play. were forced 10 retire. The
back field was also crippled, but stuck
to play until carried or the field.
Brown was especially weak at both
tackles and the green and white gained
time and again through these positions
Elay had not progressed ten minutes
when by straight line rushiEg Dart
mouth carried the pigskin over for a
touchdown and Vaughan kicked the
goal Dartmouth then began a new at
tack for another touchdown and sue
ceeded in getting il before the half
ended by using the same tactics which
brought her first score.
Vaughan again lifted the ball over for
goal. Brown managed to core a
touchdown by punting r. Melvin, who
fumbled when the ball was on Dart
mouths l5-yard line and Russ recover
Ing IL, ran behind the goal posts for
touchdown. The attempt TO kick the
goal was a failure
Many times Brown was penalized for
off-side play, and once Dartmouth was
awarded fifteen yards for holding. On
the other hand Dartmouth was penallZed
but twice during the game.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
LOCAL Y. N. c. A.
EASILY DEFEATED
Baltimore Team Wins a
Baseball Game.
Heavy Hitting and Fast Base Running
Were FeatuTes-Phenomenal
Catch by Gilbert.

In a one-sided game of indoor base
bail the Baltimore Central Y. NJ c. A.
last night Tiumphed over the Wash
ington Y NJ c. A. in the gymnasium
of the locri association. The final score
was q to 4.
After the first few innings the issue
was never in doubt. and IL was a thank
less task the crowd Of rooters had in
cheering the local nine The Baltimore
players opened up the proceedings uy
scoring TWO tallies, and after that the
game resolved itself into a procession
OF the visitors from base TO base.
Nainly trying 10 overcome the superior
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
ST. JOHNS MARYLAND
GAME WAS CANCELLED

ANNAPOLIS. Md. Nov. ia game
OF football scheduled for today between
St Johns OF this place and Western
Maryland College, % Westminster.
would have deeiied the intercollegiate.
champ onsnip OF ,he State.
II was Cancelled, however. at the last
moment on account Of a dispute over
the eligibility OF Roberts, a star player
or the latter institution.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
VIRGINIA TECH
BEATEN BY NAVY
$ Unborn Defense When
Goal Was Endangered.
CLEVER TRICKS SPRUNG
Wilson Tried Three Goals From Place
ment, But Failed Each Time.
Score Was II to O.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. Nov BIN the
hardest kind Of playing for forty min
utes, the Annapolis midshipmen's foot
bail team defeated the eleven Of the Vir-
sinia Polytechnic Institute here this az
ternO0n by II 10 o.
The Middies scored touchdown in
each half and kicked one of the goals.
The visitors kept the locals goal in
grave danger or being crossed on three
ocasiens In the first half. but the Md
dies rallied together and held. On one
Of these occasions Wilson failed at goal
for placement
The Southerners put up a stubborn
hght, but in the face Of their ability 20
gain ground their chances were Offset
by the locals splendid rallying al dan
gerOus times.
The visitors executed some clever
tricks with the hope of scoring, but all
in vain.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
Copyright. 1904 by F. s. Cullen.

teamwork of their opponents, the Wash
ington boys took brace in the fourth
inning, and scored two runs. Visions OF
victory were OF short duration. how
ever. for the tossers from the MOnu-
mental City at once proceeded TO lam
out five in their half Of the same in
ming
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
NAVY TEAM PICKED
FOR ANNUAL GAME
Only One Position Appears
Doubtful.
WILCOX AT QUARTERBACK
General Steady Play Wins Place From
NOrtOn-All- Graduate Coach
System Failed.
WILCOX AT QUARTERBACK

ANNAPOLIS. Nov. I9-The interest
Of almost everyone at the Naval Acad-
envy is now centering on the prepare
tons for the game with West Point
as is the case each season at this time
Even more interest than usual has
been taken this year for two causes
the assumption Of the entire control Of
The coaching by DR.. Paul Dashiells. and
the defeat of Princeton By the Navy
early IN the season, a feat which. not
withstanding the subsequent slump, has
convinced the Navy adherents that this
seasons team has playing ability in IT,
Professional Coaches.
Although II was heralded this season
that the only coaching would be by
amateurs. mostly graduates of the Naval
Academy, but with Or. Dashiells. not a
graduate Of the Academy. at the head.
the Academy has from time 10 time this
season awaited itself OF professional help,
but most OF its coaches have been its
own graduates.
At present DR.. Dashiells. OF course, di-
reefs. The professional help consists OF
three ex-Yale players-Olcutt, guard
who has been here the whole season,
and Hail and Gould, both ends. who
have just arrived Almost every posi-
ton has one OF mere coach who has Oc-
Cupied the position on a Navy team.
Kavanaugh and Tardy attend 20 the
center men; Belknap. at guard; Roger
Williams. at tackle. Byron Long. end.
Mccarthy, quarter; and Halsey. fun.
Besides there Is the trainer, Tot" Muir
4.Is 81 al N D. fFss
about football himself.
One Position Doubtful.
The backs and all but one Of the po-
sitlons on the line seem 10 be well fixed.
barring an accident. Smith win remain
at full. TO which he was transferred
from guerd. and Doherty and Spenser
are undoubtedly the best men at the
halves that have been tried this season.
They have only been used lightly how
ever. In the late practice as both OF
them have slight bruises. The interest
ing fight for the quarterback position
between Wilcox, last years occupant
Of the position. and Norton. who has
ability as a drop kicker, besides his all
around good play. has been settled by
the coach in favor OF the former on ac-
count OF his general steady play and
somewhat greater grOund-gaining abil-
lty.
The ends are well taken care of by
Howard and Whiting. and the tackles
will be Captains Farley and Grady, the
latter a fine ground gamer. GOss. Al
left guard. and McCiintic. center. are
fixtures. but three men. Pearsol, Cham
bers, aud Mcconnell, are sim lighting II
out for the other guard.
Secret Practice
The work every day this week has
been divided into a secret practice and
a scrub game which all may witness.
| Trick plays and formations are prac-
lced during the secret portion. The
work against the scrub has generally
been designed to perfect the defensive
play 70 insure on the attack that every
man gets Ia and helps TO make short
line gains certain. Consequently. there
have been no big scores rolled up. In
deed. the work has appeared rather
tame and sluggish.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
KNOWS NOTHING OF SLANG.

Mr.. Figgjam-Tommy. do you ever use
slang?
Tommy Figgjam-No, indeedy!
why, isn't no indeedy slang?'
sure nit Who put that bug into your
cocOY-BaltimOre American.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
Greatly Improved Service to Chicago

and the Northwest via Baltimore q Ohio
Railroad. Effective November n. Chi
cag0 Express" will leave Washington
$3.50 p. M, two hours earlier than al pres
ent. arriving Chicago $3.50 p. m. next
day, making direct connections with
iuteTsecting lines for Michigan points.
ana all evening trains from Chicago 10
the West and Northwest.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
The Lineup.

Annapolis Position V.P.I
Dague Welsh...L E.. .Shuey, Robins
Grady Mckinney l.. Wilson Capt.
GOss. L. Gu. .AfcCullegh
McClintic ..----... Center. Stiles
PiersOn, O'Brlen.R- G............St Sticking
Farley (Capt)-..R. T..---.---..--..H ynes
Piers0n
Whiting. Lewis
Norton, Wilcox @. B.......E. II. Harris
Spencer. Bernard /. II. Be. \. Harris
DOugherty ......R. r. B..-......-. Conner
DoWeL
Smith. B.........-.... Nutter
TouchdOWns-Grady and DOugherty.
Goal from OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Referee
-ThCmpsOn. Georgetown. Umpire
Whitam OF Dartmouth. Timekeeper-
Milvin. OF ST. Johns. Time Of halves
% minutes each.
The Washington times., 1904-11-20
Team Shows Promise

In spite Of the One-sidedness Of the
score. the local nine showed TO adVan-
tage for a team that has played only
three games and gave evidence Of de-
veloping into a strong aggregation. Its
opponents last night represented the
crack veteran players OF Baltimore, a
team thoroughly seasoned by several
years OF play.
The fast base running and heavy hit
ting Of the visitors We're the features Of
the game. Gilbert, playing right field
for the Baltimore team, made phe-
nOmenal catch in the SEVENTH feat
that was duplicated by White. OF Wash
ington, in the following inning.
Score by innings.
Washington 90. 0 O / 0 0 o.
Baltimore $500 D 4 o.
The Press., 1904-08-31

other man."
Then why not marry meY"
Il have given you the best Of all a
Woman's reasons. because"
But your refusal of me is final. l
may take it?'
es."-the yes" with an almost in
audible sigh. sigh SO nearly inau-
d1hle that 1t did not reach the man.
He had thrown away his cigar and
stood for a moment gazing out toward
the trees. the tllrobbing waltz tune
breaking an otherwise perfect silence.
Then he began to speak, and his voice
was harsh with feeling that had been
restrained:
Il think quite forgot to mention one
thing in my proposal. did not say
that l love you very dearly: that. not
wishing to be Il beggar of love. l have
wafted all these years to be in posi-
ton to offer you the things which
mentioned as rendering me eligible for
your hand. You, who are so cool and
calm. what can you know of love and
passion? Now | know that l have
worked all these years in vain-no. not
altogether III vain-for l am going to
kiss you once. here and now. If 1t
means the loss of all the little that is
left me of your regard"
He gathered her in his strong arms
and kissed her. not once, but many
times, on her forehead, on her eyes and
on her lips. and then released her with
the full consciousness that he had done
an objectionable thing which he did
not regret.
But the woman held out her arms to
him and said:
"Oh, Jack, dear, why didn't you tell
me that you loved me at frstY