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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28


The Probate court for the County OF Ionia.
Al a session of said COus, held at the Pro-
bate oficc In the city of Ionia in said County,
on the eleventh day of December A. ID. 1903
Present: Hon. Montgomery Webster,
Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary j. Og-
LIVE Deceased
Norman J. Ogilvie. son of said deceased,
having filed in said court his petition pray
ing that the administration OF said estate be
granted 10 Norris III. Lawrence or to some
other suitable person.
1t Is Ordered. That the fifteenth day of
January A. ID 1906. at 1880 o'clock i'm the
afternoon at said probate once. be and is
hereby appointed for hearing said petition
II Is Further Ordered, That public notice
thereof be given 10y publication of a copy OF
this order. Tor three successive weeks prev
lous TO said day of hearing. in the Bedding
Banner, newspaper printed and circulated
in said county.
MONTGOMERY WEBSTER
true copy Judge OF Probate.
Anna T.. webster,
Register of Probate.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Never Had Driven a Solicit.

The manager of the Doemup laun-
dry had advertised for man.
Early next morning a mild-eyed
young chap appeared and referred to
the advertisement.
"You think you can fill the bill, do
your" asked the proprietor.
81 dunno, boss. I've druv laundry
wagon. but never druv one O. them
other things"
What other things?'
And the applicant handed him O
clipping of the ad, which read:
"Wanted-A man to drive laundry
wagon and solicit. Amer
lean.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Notice of commissioners on Claims
STATE OF MICHIGAN. o.. go.
- COUNTY OF IONA; - 4 loodtS opui

STATE OF MICHIGAN. 81. ,,,,,,.. 60,
- COUNTY or IONA - iOo''0 S"ui
tor said County.
Estate of JAMES THORNBURV deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Judge of Probate of said county. Com
missioners on Claims in the matter of said
estate of James Thornbury. and four
months from the twenty-second day of No
vcmber. a. D., 1905, having been allowed by
said Judge of Probate TO all persons holding
claims against said estate in which to pre-
sent their claims to US for examination and
adjustment
Notice is hereby given that we will meet on
Monday the fifteenth day of January, a. ID
1906, and ON Thursday. the twenty second
of each day, at Mrs. James Thornbury'S. in
the township of OtiSco in said county to re-
Ceive and examine such claims.
Dated the second day OF December, A. D.,
1895. RUSSELL DUNLAP.
WIN. MURRAY
Commissioners on Claims
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
NotIcc OF Commissioned ON Claims.

STATE OF MICHIGAN, Counto of Ionia, SIS.
- Probate Court for said county.
Estate of Aaron J. Osborn, deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed 10y
the Judge of Probate of said County. Com
miSSioners on claims in the matter of said
estate of Aaron j. Osborn and four months
from the second day of October. A. ID 1905.
having been allowed by said Judge Of Pro-
bate to all persons holding claims against
said estate, in which to present their claims
to US for examination and adjustment:
Notice is hereby given that we will meet
on Wednesday the sixth day of November
A. ID. 1905. and on Friday the second day of
February A ID. 1906. at one o'clock D. IN. of
each day. at the Peoples Savings Bank i'm
the City of Beldng. i'm said County TO re-
Ceive and examine such claims
Dated, Smyrna Mich Oct 9, a. ID. 1905.
Charles Dumon,
Edgar Condor.
Commits toner's
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Problem Easily Worked.

A man has been riding the cow
catchers OF Dakota, Iowa and Ne
braska trains for many weeks. his ex'
PLANTATION being that this Is the only
way he can ward off fits. to which he
Is subject. This works out all right
The cowcatcher is to ward of cows;
cows are kline; klein in German for no;
No. is the abbreyiation for number
and If you get the right number you
have fit. Very simple.-Bo Boston Daily
Advertiser.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
How 10 Avoid Pneumonin,

We have never heard of single in
stance of cold resulting in pneu-
monia or other lung trouble wher
Foley's Honey and Tar has been TAX
en-. 1t not only stops the cough, but
heals and strengthens the lungs Ask
for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse
any substitute offered. DR.. G. j.
Bishop of Agnew, Mich, writes: ~
have used Foley's Honey and Tar in
three very severe cases of pneumonia
with good results in every case. Sold
by w. |. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Moses as a sanitarlan.

Moses himself was sanitarlan of
no mean accomplishing and many
OF the principles established by him
in sanitary science might well be ex-
plotted in modern times The type of
camp which he established for the de-
tention of unfortunate lepers. well
modified to suit modern principles,
would serve for the check and prac-
tical elimination of consumption. Sci
entite American.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
"Vexatlon" School.

please may | come to the Vexation
SCHOOL," is one of the many funny re
quests from little children received
by Mrs. Humphry Ward at her Vaca
ton School at the Passmore Edwards
settlement. Mother wants card fol-
the vaccination school, was another
equally wide of the mark.-London
Daily Express.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Salt Water Good Eve Wash.

AS an eye wash salt water is
strengthening and healing 1t should
re mixed in an eye cup in the proper
ion of a pinch to a glassful Of water.
rhe exact amount depends upon the
yes themselves if they are much in
famed they will require a weaker
oluuon owing to the smarting. 1t
should be used several times a day,
opening and closing the eyes in it.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Awards for Bio Families.

A report OF the awards made by the
Lincolnshire (English) Agricultural
society to farm laborers who bring VI
the largest families without having
received parochial relief shows that
eight men are fathers of 124 children
one of the men had twenty children
born, brought up seventeen, and
placed twelve out in the world.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Crab Shell a Baron eter.

The inhabitants of southern Chill
are said to foretell the weather by
means of strange barometer. IL
consists of the CASTOR shell of crab.
The dead shell is white in fair. dry
weather, but indicating the approach
of a moist atmosphere by the appear
ance of small red spots, as the moist
ure in the air increases II becomes
entirely red and remairs SO through
out the rainy season
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28

Now is the time to guard the health
and strength of the lungs. The best
remedy TO use for coughs and colds is
Bees Laxative Honey and Tar. The
only cough syrup that does not con-
stipate the bowels, but which, on the
other hand, eXpels all cold from the
system by acting as pleasant laxa-
tive. Best for coughs, colds, Group,
Shooping cough, etc. Sold by Con-
nell Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Hint to EMPLOYERS.

Put responsibility upon worker
and show trust in him. and he will be
worthy of it-nine times out of ten.
Kick him and knock him, you tougher
his hide, you make him more insensi-
BILE to affronts, but do you thereby in
crease his efficiency? Do you not
take from him his self-respect, and
sometimes his moral goodness?-Chi-
cago Tribune.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28

Indigestion is easily overcome by
the use Of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, be
cause this remedy digests what you
eat and gives the stomach a rest-al-
lows it to recuperate and grow strong
again. Kodol relieves indigestion
belching OF gas, sour stomach, heart
bun, etc, and ena bles the digestive
organs TO transform all foods into the
kind of rich red blood that makes
health and strength. Sold by w. J.
BENEDICT
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Attractive Men.

Milton was not the first to puzzle
over the exact quality in certain men
that makes them irresistibly attrac-
tive to women. The type seems to
vary with the year or the season, but
always there is a craze for one par
ticular type of man which infects the
majority of the feminine sex at the
same time.-London Boudoir.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Substitute for Aanaranus.

Kentish (English) farmers say that
the heads of young hopbine are a
superior substitute for asparagus. In
the country districts of Kent. hop
heads are largely eaten. when in the
early part of the season the super
fiuous shoots are cut away from the
plants.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Love Letters Saved Life.

packet of love letters carried next
his heart. saved the life OF a young
man of Berlin. The young person was
Respondent and chose a street car as
the scene for his suicide He drew
revolver and shot himself, apparent
ly, through the heart The bullet.
however, glanced of At the police
station it was found that II had been
stopped by the layer of bilet-doux.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Too Much Water.

Little Marjorie had been enjoying
herself among a brood of tiny chicks.
several of them she had grasped tight
~ and held with their heads under
water, until they lay before her at
asst, stark and stiff and kickless. Then
her mother having appeared upon the
scene, Marjorie said earnes ly: Dem
little shickins dinked and dinked and
dinked, till they diedu'- Pacific
Monthly.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Too Much Kissing.

What | object to is the superfuous
amount of kissing that goes on among
women. Why should we kiss each
other every time we meet? It is al
ways-or almost always-unneces-
sary and often disagreeable.-Mrs.
Humphrey.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Don't Talk Of Your Health.

If you are not well, don't talk about
it. To do so only eyaggerates your
consciousness of physical discomfort.
Also, it casts shadow of gloom over
other people. They grow hesitant
about asking you how You feel; it
gives them cold chills to be contin-
ually told that you are mot very WE'LL
or mot so WE'LL or about the same"
Boston Traveller.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Live Apart from World.

A vessel which recently called at
Easter island was the first to visit that
out-ofthe-way spot in twelve months.
The two hundred inhabitants are APP
parently content to live apart from
the rest of the world, since there is
practically no emigration.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Objection to Sunday Funerals

The vicar of All Hallows, British
village, objects to Sunday funerals on
he ground that they keep people from
the higher duties of worship, cast a
shadow of sorrow on the brightest day
of the week; break the day of rest,
and lead people to seek comfort in the
poor consolation of big funeral
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28

The soothing and comforting eff
fects of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve,
when applied to piles, sores, cuts,
boils, etc, subdnes pain almost in
stantly. This salve draws out the
inflammation. reduces swelling and acts
as a rubefacient, thus circulating the
blood through the diseased parts, per-
hitting or aiding nature TO perma-
nently remove the trouble entirely.
Sold by w. |. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
A Word from Br'er Williams.

de sayin goes dat Wen soon be
hyin high ez de stars, but it's my
opinion dat, de bes' thing we kin
do TO we takes dat fight is ter pick
out soft place fer ter fall. Atlanta
Constitution.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Shoe, ChiiIun! Shoot!

1.-THE price of shoes is to be higher;
that will cause some kicking, we fear"
says the Gardiner Reporter-Journal.
But in the words of the immortal
Shakespeare, what boots it TO exclaim?
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Potency of Radium Water.

A gentleman who had been down to
Claremore the other days says that
the radium water has such effect on
the kidneys that when a person dies
down there they have to take their
kidneys out and kill them with a
club.-Exchange
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Little sunstroke in Spain.

Spanish journalist declares that
Guns roke is almost unknown in his
country, and that It occurs only in
northern regions. where the people
DO not know how to take care Of
themselves in hot weather.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
BerIin's Vegetarian Restaurants.

Berlin has about thirty vegetarian
restaurants. They are much frequent
ed in the last week or two of each
month by students whose monthly
allowance is nearly exhausted.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Derivation of "sloyd."

"Sloyd" is a somewhat crudely
made derivative of the Swedish word
"Sloid," meaning mechanical art,
manufacturing, work in wood.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Goodness and Stoutness.

Do goodness and commanding al
ways accompany each other? BE good
and you'll be fat" might almost seem
to be tie adage of some people.-Tne
GpntlpWOman
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Mail on Atlantic Steamers.

When an Atlantic steamship has on
board what is called a full mali she
is carrying about 100000 letters and
900 sacks Of newspapers TO London
alone, besides large quantities for 9TH
er places.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
No Doubt of Him,

'If he got into the pearly gates"
says a Georgia exchange. he must
have broken in, for rothing could re-
sist the force with which the mule
sent him upward! Atlanta Constitu-
ton
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28

Helene Lorensen, a Copenhagen
dressmaker, seventeen years old, had
a record of having Tilted eleven lovers
in two years when the eleventh ended
her promising career with a dagger.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Finniuin EiIosofy.

TIL mon wild tn Dist theories av
life is ginerally tn mon that has
nivor wa-asted amy av his theory be
thryin' { practice ut.-Baltimore
American.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Russian Costumes.

The old local costumes are still
worn in many parts Of Russia. There
is great variety in them, but rich en-
broidery and an imposing head dress
Of some sort are common to all.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Must Do Bio Business.

There is a department store in Der
IN which uses 10000 gallons of al
cohol in a year as motive power for its
delivery wagons.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
House Built of Cork.

A hairdresser at Leipsic, Germany
has built a two-story house entire.
Of cork, and fitted it up for a shol
and baths.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Yes. If!

How many marriages would be broll-
en- off if the state required a three
years engagement before people are
married.-Mrs. T. u. O'Connor in
Black and White.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Kind of Bluff Hard to Acquire.

The basis of success sometimes con
sists of putting up bluff in front OF
a vacant stomach and an empty
pocket.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Tact, but Difficult.

Tact is telling a woman what
pretty hat she has on when you are
thinking how her gown looks like
flour sack.-New York Press.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Education

estaloZzi-Neither book. nor any
product of human skill, but life itself
Yields the basis for all education.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
DANCER in the Rocking Chair.

1t is claimed that persistent rocking
in rocking chairs impairs the sight
and hearing, but strengthens the legs.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
Seekino Relief

When a woman gets palpitation of
the tongue her husband generally finds
that his business demands more of his
time-Tarrytown News.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28

Enormous Demand for Bottles.
The world produces S,064000 bottles
a daV
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28

Hardships Of the Sea.
Each year seven sailors in every
| 900 are lost at sea.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-28
The AMERICAN BOY

because it's all boy. You will like il because
OF the high character of its contents Over 100
big pages. Over 100 stories. Over 1000 Illus
STATIONS. Contains real stories Of travel aud
achievement; instructive tales OF histo.~s games
and sports how to do things, etc.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-02
BIG WAGER ON JEROME
+. Schzeed Bets $4,000 to Vim
Odds ON District attorney Lengthen.

The betting odds on Jerome heightened yester-
day in the curb market, one large bet and sew
eral small ones being made at 21a to L, compar-
ing with to 1 as the odds at the close on
Tuesday. The big bet on Jerome was MADE oy
T. Schwed with A. ]. Kohn, $4,000 to S4'Ooo
Some of Mr. Schweds other wagers on the Dis
trict Attorneyship contest were 5000 to Slooo
against Jerome with Herrick, Hicks & Colby
and 5000 to $1,000 on the field against Jerome
with A Ross. ]. Healy made two bets on Je-
rome against Osborne. $1,000 to $1,000 with
Muller & Nash and $1,000 to $500 with ]. NJ
Leopold Leo Kahn bet $4,000 to $1,000 on Je-
rome with G. Brown.
Bunnell & Co. made these bets on Mcclellan
$1,000 to $1,000 with Kerr & Co., $1,25O to $500
with Herzog & Glazier and $500 to S340 with
NJ F. Brodrick. Robert E. Lane made a bet
of S750~to $3.50 on Mcclellan and one of $500
to LOCO the field against Mcclellan. Muller
& Nash also made a bet at 1 to 2 on the field
against Mcclellan. putting up $1,000 to F.
Schwed's $4,000. Kerr & Co. wagered So. 600
to 5000 on the same proposition, A A Hous-
man & Co. taking the Mcclellan end. ]. L. Nc
Cormaek made two bets of 81. 800 to s., 600 each
on Mcclellan with j. r. WiIliston & Co. and A
A Housman Co.. respectively. J. ]. Judge
Wagered Sl.O0o even money with T. Schwed
that Hearst would poll 10000 votes. ]. L. Nc
Cormack bet 500 to $500 with T. Schwed that
Hearst would not carry single borough.
The betting closed with the odds on Jerome
to /, and with Mcclellan odds 21h to 1 offered
and to 3 bid.
Roy Taylor, wine agent, visited the Hoff-
man House yesterday with $4,000 which he
wished to place Mcclellan, at odds of
21a to 1. He could get no takers for either all
part of the money. All along Broadway there
is much Jerome money, but no one can be found
who wants to bet against the District Attorney.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-02
"ONLY UINS TO BEAT"
Hearst Mem Sare Mcclellan Is Out
of the Race.

William r. Hearst had series OF enthusiastic
meetings last night, extending from st. Marks
Place 10 west Farms. and when the evening was
pver his managers figured that they had only Mr..
WINS to beat.
Mcclellan IS not in this campaign. they said.
.SThe little gas man is left at the pole GpolD And
the way the crowds gathered for him In the down.
town districts despite the Tamman7 brass bands
and fireworks. certainly seemed to presage some
surprises for Mr.. Murphy next Tuesday.
In The Bronx the audiences waited hours In
open air pavilions TO hear him, and cheered him az
uproariously when he did come as though their
wait had been through q balray summers even
ing, and in a night when the cold wind blew,
and men shivered In heavy fur coats At Feitners
Hall. in The Bronx where he found nearly three
thousand persons waiting, he answered the ques-
tion that was asked him the week before. when he
spoke IN the place.
On that occasion g bricklayer wanted to know
II non-union labor employed house MIR.
Hearst building in L5th-st Tho bricklayer
was thrown out for his trouble Last night Mr..
Hearst explained that he did not understand the
question at the ti,nc that it put he would
have answered tt then. and continued:
/ do not own q foot Of ground cubic foot of
building in 125th-sL Neither does The Amegi-
New-York tribune., 1905-11-02

Tailor-made Suits at sf675-Of Oxford-mxed chev1ot;
double breasted Eton jacket colarless trimmed with
contrasting lined with satin Skirts
and plated.
TaiIor-made Suits at s25-of broadcloth: single
breasted tghftting coat, SO inches long; lined with
satin: plated skirt each forming inverted
plait.
Cheviot Suits at $3o-Double- breasted tight-nttfng
long in effect; lined with satin:
cuffs and buttons Of velvet Skirt gored. stitched below
hips giving plated flare.
Veiveteen Suits at S3750-New semi
fitting Jacket 10 inches long; lined with satn
with braid. Skirt gored forming plated panels.
Second foor Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-02
Mems Suits and Obercoats
At Fifteen Dollars

First the Suit. It is made Of splendid quality 81
black thibet Single, double ebreasted sack coat
lust as you prefer. Tailored in good syle-youd look
for less in a suit costing much more And to round
out it. betterness every thread of is all woo-abso-
so1utey.
At SIS this suit-so appropriate cor
formal occasionss the best satisfactory
find in the city.
About a Winter coat Oxford
chevtot heavy throughout
So that you slip easily lined
wit Is 40 inches long
stylish, sensible Winter overcoat-thats what
is SIS. Second floor, Fourth avenue
New-York tribune., 1905-11-02
JEROME APPEAL WATTS.
appellate DiUision Enpected t.
Hand Dozen Decision To-dau.

No decision was reached yesterday by the Ap-
peliats Division In the appeal of Mr.. Jerome from
Justice Stovers decision that his could not
be placed on the Republican ticket The decision
OF the court will probably be made public early to-
day with the decision In several similar cases
which the court heard yesterday.
The Jerome called shortly after noon.
Henry ". Taft opened the argument, speaking In
behalf of the Republicans After outlining the
causes which had led to the present situation. he
was interrupted by Justice Patterson. who asked If
the proceeding was application for a writ Of
madarnus to compel the Board of Elections to put
the ballot
Mr.. Taft answered that under the law the power
Of the court was penary and extended even beyond
would prefer to describe the matter as such that
the court might regard Itself as acting in the place
under the circumstances presented.
TIA fs ,Sa was na based on these & points I
and retained its fun power to reconsider Its de-
versed, as the provisions Of tbs elections law are
directory. not mandatory irnperative that the
se O. Of Bny ri Mr. & ths
mann. ' Of Ws o. sers Jerome 9s on she f
ticket as candidate for the Office of District At
n addition to Mr. Tatt,s ssgumsns a sris, s,. was
Court 20 r' Jusds a m1s ny snd
James w Hawes, in which the court was asked
The brief followed the line of Nj Taft's argument
In the course Of Mr.. Tafrs argument Justice Pat
DO you mean to maintain that Mr. Jsromss is
original nomination.
Mr.. Taft replied:
THE tendency Pf the court has been to apply
broad, liberal rules IN interpreting the election
law and I think II is .n the power Of this court
to deal with this an original nomination. The
convention was deliberative body. with authority
rescind its previous action and TO take such sc-
ton ns il might wish"
Assistant Corporation Counsel Theodore Connolly
spoke next He maintained that there is to-day no
legal decinauon of tfe nomination by ex-Magis-
trate Flammer. He opposed Mr.. Tafts view that
the election law was only directory and insisted
that IL mandatory.
Other cases were then considered by the court
mostly those of candidates for Assembly and Al
derrneu on the Municipal Ownership ticket, who had
appealed from Justice stovers decision X ,,s Wa
not ge. the ballots ready IN time for the election
uuiess ne received Official List CT nominations I'M
New-York tribune., 1905-11-02
s,pEueHTs OF THE CAMPAIGN.

A JEROME COCKTAI.-The sad lot of the un-
successful politician eioits little real sympathy.
even from his friends. The substitution OF District
Attorney Jerome for ex-Justice Flammer on the
Renublican ticket Is only ono of the sorrows of
ABE" Gruber at the present time.
ABE" said Carl Hauser. former Republican
snelfbfuder who has taken tho stump for Hearst
thi, year. "Abe. let's go and have a Jerome cock
tail"
anxiously.
"oh. nothing IN itrbut q little ginger" was the
prompt yeply.