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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
CONGRESS-
MEETS
FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS
NOW IN OFFICIAL
EXISTENCE.
A GREAT FLOOD OF BILLS is
POURED INTO THE HOUSE
HOPPER AT ONCE.
Open For Business.

For an hour preceding the opening
Of the ffty-ninth congress on Monday
there were scenes of increasing AMI
nation on the floor and in the CALLER
les of the house Of representatives.
Roll cell showed 264 members pres
emit Speaker Cannon was placed in
nomination for speaker by Mr.. Hep
burn Qa) and Mr.. Williams (Miss.)
was nominated on behalf OF the MINOR
ity by Mr.. Henry (Tex.).
Reps. DENLY, of Michigan; Dickson,
of Illinois; Beal, Texas, and Webb, of
North Carolina, tailed the vote for
speaker. .
Speaker Cannon received 243 votes
and Mr.. Williams 12S. In accepting the
position, Mr.. Cannon said: Il thank
you for the honor you have conferred
upon me, particularly as | may be able
to consider your action as an indorse-
ment of my services as speaker OF the
last congress. We are here as repre-
sentatives of the people This house
is the only place where the voice of
the majority of the people without in
teIvening machinery may directly eX-
press itself. Therefore our RESPONSE
bility being more direct, is the great
or"
An index to the business of the ses-
sion was the industry of members in
Introducing bills. AS many as 100 pub
tic bills had been placed in the basket
on the clerks desk before II o'clock,
these measures of legislation affecting
the general government.
There were a few strange faces on
the floor Of the senate when Vice-Presi-
dent Fairbanks called that body to-
gether at noon. Death had taken away
Senators Bate, Of Tennessee, and Plat,
Ct Connecticut There were no changes
among the senate officials.
Chaplain Edward Everett Hale made
the opening prayer. He referred briefly
10 the months since the senate had
been in session and to the work before
the members. He concluded by asking
the senate to join with him in the
Lords prayer.
SiXty-eignt senators responded to the
roll call and the vice-president an
nounced that the senate was ready
10 transact business.
Senators Allison and Morgan were
appointed as a committee to wait on
the president together with com
mittee from the house.
Resolutions in memory of Senator
Plat, Of Connecticut, were read, after
which the senate adjourned as furth.
CT mark of respect.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
The Woman and the Gun.

One lone woman with a gun kept
the authorities of the town of Girard,
KS, at bay Sunday. The woman is Mrs.
Ina Berry, of Spokane, Wash, who had
held possession Of passenger car for
two days, shooting at anyone who
tried TO enter.
The woman, who is violently insane,
had been in toilet room Of the car,
where she locked herself in after ter
rorizing the passengers. for more than
rs hours. Her endurance is the most
amazing feature of her performance,
for in all this time she had been with
out food and the car was without heat
II is certain also that she had not
closed ner eyes in sleep. For the two
days and nights she resisted every eff
fort of policemen and railroad officials
20 capture her by maintaining the most
vigilant lookout.
Plans made to inject chloroform
into the toilet room were baked by the
womans vigilance. Revolver bullets
battered about the storming party un-
ii. the attempt to reach the car was
given up.
The insane woman's presence in the
siGetracked car made Sunday a holl-
day.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
CONDENSED NEWS.

President and Mrs Roosevelt ate
their Thanksgiving dinner in their
country home, Plain Dealing, Va.
Suicide mania is raging in st. Paul
and Minneapolis. Nearly 100 persons
lave killed themselves in the last two
months.
President Roosevelt has appointed
William c. Bristol United States at
torney for the district Of Oregon, vice
Francis c. Heney, resigned.
Thomas Dancry and wife, of Buffalo,
were found dead together of carbolic
acid gas poisoning. A 15-year-old
daughter was unconscious. but revived
Felix O'Neill formerly sheriff OF
Denver county, Denver Col, has been
bequeathed $4,000 by a man named
Clarity, at one time a vagrant, whom
O'Neill has befriended.
j. Geer and wife, of Minneapolis,
plan to walk around the world, start
ing without money and making what
they can en- tour Geer once pushed a
wheelbarrow around the globe.
A calamity bowler in London, wrlt.
ing under the pseudonym Of Sea
STAR" book entitled The Collapse OF
The Old World" "sees the finish" OF
the white race. The author declares u
war will start between Germany and
Great Britain and will be participated
in by ali the powers, with the result
that the black and yellow races will
dominate the earth.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Shot Native officer.

Lieut.. Charles Pend!eton, of the &C.
hu. +. l., constaublary, ordered four
native soldiers into vehicle in which
he was driving. A native policeman
stopped him and ordered him to light
The lamps On the vehicle, whereupon
Pendleton shot him dead, and con.
tinued on his way, but returned later
and obtained the body, which he de-
livered 10 the police, claiming that he
dad found the man dead on the road.
The soldiers accompanying him con
fined his story until today, when they
broke down. Penileton had been drink.
irg.
Pendleton's family live in Atlanta
Ga. He was formerly sergeant in the
Seventy-first regiment of New York
lie has been held for murder.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
The "Sluauers'" Trial.

jury to try the defendants in the
"Gilhooley case Chicago, was COM
pleted on the siXty-siXth court day and
the seventy-seventh calendar day since
the trial was opened The cost OF the
proceedings up to date has been APP
proXimately $4,000. Hearing Of testi-
mony commenced Monday morning
and at least three weeks will be con-
sumed in the presentation Of the cases
OF the state and defense. The state
alone expects TO examine 40 witnesses.
The attorneys for the defense do not
anticipate the conclusion until after
Christmas.
The defendants are charged with
conspiracy TO do bodily injury TO Chris
J. Carlstrom, wagonmaker who died
last April
Charles Gilhooley, Marcus Looney
and Edward Feeley, who are said to be
professional "sluggers," available for
the educational work done by
"wrecking crews" that have been en-
ployed by some unions in Chicago,
were arrested May s, charged with
deadly assault on Carlstrom. 1t is said
they confessed to Inspector LAWN that
they had slugged Carlstrom. few
days later Harry Newman, business
agent of the Carriage and Wagon
Workers union No. 4 Charles Casey,
business agent and George Miller were
arrested, and they also are alleged to
have confessed their connection with
The affair. Later there were arrested
George Meller, at that time president
Of the union John HeiGen, Frank
Novak and Charles Deutsch, of the ex-
ecutive board of the local. Edward
Shield was arrested shortly afterward
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
MILK cnusr ON BABY.
Lost All His Halr-scratched TIL
Blood Ran - Grateful Mother
Tells Of His Cure by Cuti-
eura for Use.

When cur baby boy was three
months old he had the milk crust very
badly on his head, SO that all the hair
came out, and it itched so bad he
would scratch until the blood ran.
got cake of Cuticura Soap and box
OF Cuticura Ointment. applied the
Cuticura and Put thin cap on his
head. and before | had used half OF
the box it was entirely cured, his hair
commenced TO grow out nicely again
and he has had no return of the trou
Bile. (Signed) Mrs. ii. Z. Holmes
Ashland, Or"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Eighteen Killed.

An explosion Friday night in mine
No. at Diamondville, Wyo, resulted
in the death of Is men. The explosion
was caused by windy shot The
mine officers in Damondville say that
all who were in the mine were killed.
Nearly all of these were English min
ers, who came to the Wyoming mines
direct from England
A blown" shot was the cause of the
disaster The small shift of is men
were working 4,G00 feet down in the
mine, knocking down coal to he taken
out by the day shift. Presumably the
men were close together in a bunch
when the blown" shot of giant powder
exploded
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Sultan Must Yield.

The powers after carefully examin-
ing the sultan's latest counter propoa-
ais have decided to reject them ana
actively resume the naval demonstra-
lions in Turkish waters and seize the
islands Of Lemnos and Imbros. No con
sideration has been given to stopping
the passage of the Dardanelles owing
TO the interruption of international
commerce which would follow.
After an examination of the sultan S
counter proposals all the powers came
TO the conclusion that the propositions
were dil2tory and entirely unsatisfac-
tory.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
FREE HOMESTEAD LANDS
OF WESTERN CANADA.

Magnificent climate-farmers blowing in their
shirt sleeves in the middle OF November
AL are bound TO be moro than pleased with
the final results OF the past seasons harvest. -
Extract.
Coal wood. water. hay in schools,
churches. markets convenient.
This IS the era OF si00 wheat.
Apply for information to Superintendent OF
immigration. ottawa. Canada, or to authorized
Canadian Government Agent-M V. Mclrnes,
q Avenue Theatre Block. Detroit. Michigan; or
q. A. Laurier. Sault Ste. Marie. Michigan.
Intention this papcr)
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Christian Science.

In the United States there are
about 400 Christian Science Churches,
with about 100000 adherents. Accord
ing to Mrs. Eddy, its founder the
church is making tremendous strides
in popularity, in which respect it re-
sembles Pilsburys Vitos, the popular
cereal food
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Waste Gathered Up BY Railroads.

Pins. pens, nails, old Orooms, bot
ties, tin cans, and WORKOUT machinery
Of all sorts are gathered up along the
route by all the railway companies
and turned into money. Even the
ashes are sold or utilized for improy'
ing the roadbed.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07

In fulfllment of q promise made TO
Mrs. McCready, OF Kansas City, Mo-.
Congressman Patrick Murphy. of Kan
sas City, the best-dressed member of
the Missouri delegation in congress.
wore 10 Washington a Missouri home
spun. all wool, spun and woven by that
woman.
A new kind OF grip" has been dis
covered in London II is of the neu-
ralgia type. Attacks of neuralgia head
aches and facial pains are now enor-
mously prevalent. A London street
specialist says he believes we are in
for repetition of the headaches and
neuralgias of the sixties. These fol
lowed the outbreaks of influenza of
1S49-50, after which, so far as he has
been able to retrace it, the disease
pursued the same cycle. finishing with
an epidemic of neuralgia headache. He
expects something of the same sort for
year or two TO come.
For some unaccountable reason
Roy G. McCurdy, aged 10, an employee
of the Pennsylvania railroad at Har.
rlsburg. Pa, shot Mrs. Mary Chard,
AGED AZ through the neck, and then
turned the weapon on himself with
fatal results. The woman will re.
cover.
Lord Roberts has resigned from the
committee for imperial defense, in or.
der TO promote universal military train
ing in England He is sore" because
Premier Balfour rejected his advice
regarding the strength OF the forces
required for the defense OF India. Lord
Roberts by resigning renounces a sal
airy of SIS, 600 yearly.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
MethodIsts Raising Jubilee Fund.

Methodists of this country have I'M
dertaken the task of raising S250,0OO
for an India jubilee fund. Bishop
Thoburn is chairman OF the committee
on the fund. and will go TO India to
take part in the celebration, which is
TO be held at Bareilly.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Liquids Can Be Compressed.

II was believed at one time that
liquids wore inconpressible; accurate
experiments have proved this an err
ror. Water subjected to a pressure
Of $4,000 pounds to the square inch
loses one-twentieth of its volume.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
To Prevent chaprcd Hands.

much annoyed in winter with chapped
hands This may be avoided by using Ivory
Soap for dish washing and toilet purposes.
Dry the hands thoroughly each time after
they have been in water. aud rub with Il
little oatmcal-yatcC or some good lotion.
ELEANOR IL. PARKER.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
TbeolooicsI School for China.

The Northern and Southern Presby
terrain churches in the United States
are uniting to establish a theological
school for the training OF native chi
1ese minister's in Marking China.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
Motor Cars for Persiano.

The Russian government has ar
ranged to commence a series of motor
cars in the Persian district of Tabriz.
Hamadan and Kazvin.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07

king Dodo" was performed by so
convicts in the Pittsburg penitentiary.
king Dodo" was a convict not long in.
He was down on the program as No.
346. The other characters were known
by their numbers. The libretto of
King Dodo" had been tempered with.
The jokes were prison made and the
audience understood and enjoyed. The
leader OF the orchestra was Walter
Donovan. He was caught with the
Biddle brothers when they killed Gro
Ger Kahne. He waved the baton like
the real thing. The penitentiary also
has a brass band composed of 20 life
convicts.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
DevaUer,
Colorado Springs
and Pueblo

over the Denver & Rio Grande r. r.. passing the
incomparably grand scenery of the Rocky Mount
aims in daylight. They stop in Salt Lake City for
several hours, aording opportunity for sightseeing,
and then leave the Salt Lake Route, skirting
Great Salt Lake, passing thro' picturesque Utah
and the orange groves of Southern California.
No other tourist service to Los Angeles is more
convenient and other affords such splendid OPP
portunities for sightseeing
Ilustate fterau andd
II1TIIrI1lIIu ]. FRANCIS, General Passenger Agent,
ik&R6kslS&&} 2S7 20" Building,
. Bp.Y1s3.W CHICAGO is
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07

Peruna is known from the Atlantic
TO the Pacific. Letters of congratula-
ton and commentator testifying to
the merits of Peruna as a catarrh rem
edy are pouring in from every State in
the Union. DIR. Hartman is receiving
hundreds of such letters daily. All
classes write these letters, from the
highest to the lowest.
The outdoor laborer, the indoor arti-
san, the clerk, the editor, the statesman,
the preacher-alI agree that Peruna is
the catarrh remedy of the age. The
stage and rostrum, recognizing catarrh
as their greatest enemy, are especially
enthusiastic in their praise and tes-
timony.
Any man who wishes perfect health
must be entirely free from catarrh.
Catarrh is well-nigh universal. Peruna
is the best safeguard known.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
MIXED FARMING
VIII EAT
RAISING
RANCHING

three great pursuits
have again shown
wonderful results on
the
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07
JOYS Of MATERNITY
4 wOuAM's BEST HOPES REALIZED
Mrs. Potts Tells How Women Should
Prepare for Motherhood

The darkest days of husband and
wife are when they come to look for
ward TO chlldless and lonely old age.
Many wife has found herself inca
pable of motherhood owing to a dis
placement of the womb or lack Of
strength in the generative organs.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-12-07

A Letter from the Ex-Governor al
Oregon.
The Ex-Governor of Oregon Is an
ardent admirer of Peruna. He KEEPS A
continually in the house. In a. letter To
DR.. Hartman, he says:
STATE OF OREGON,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. }
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus r.
Dear Sirs:---I have had occasi0zs SO
use your Peruna medicine fn7Itr t1rrasf
for colds, and IL proved 10 be anexcef-
lent remedy. have not had occasion
10 use IL for other ailments.
Yours very truly, w. M. Lord
1t will be noticed that the Governor
SAYS he has not had occasion To EEks
Peruna for other ailments. The reason
for this is, most other ailments begrE
with cold.
a Deryrr1o A TrY7ar71f, fOr TGRlG-
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
TONIC TO THE SYSTEM

For liver troubles and consultation
there is nothing better than De Wits
Little Early Risers, the famous little
Fills. They do not weaken the stomach
Their action upon the system is mild
pleasant and harmless. Bob Moore
OF Lafayette, Ind, says, mo use talk
ing. DeWitt's Little Early Risers do
their work. All other pills have used
grippe and make me sick in the stomach
ana never cured me. DeWitt's Little
Early Risers prove to be the long
sought relief. They are simply perfect. "
Persons travelling find Little Early
Risers the most reliable remedy to car
~ with them.
Sold by G. NJ. Crosby & Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

and tast& The natural ones, -hes
present IN their purity are good
enuogh. without trying to add ia them
artinciaily
From the foregoing It IS readily seen
that 1t Is no difficult matter to pro
duce fine Virginia hams. It is aIsI
readily seen that every State in the
South Is admirably adapted to the pro-
duction of first-class hams and bacon
In fact. she should easily raise twics
as many hogs, and with very littla
trouble three or more times as many
And instead of twenty-million hogs she
should produce forty million; sixty
million or more hogs. The large amount
OF waste land, old field, woods and 81
on. could be used to great advantage
in raising hogs, and from the largo
variety OF food thus obtainable finely
Favored meat would be produced, and
every county in the South is eapahia
OF producing an abundance of corn
to fatten these hogs. With the mild
winters we have the hogs could make
their own living for the majority of tha
year, and they would only need to BIZ
fed a small amount except for fat
tening.
BY following the methods have in.
while at first he could not get the
best prices. for it takes time to build
up a reputation and trade, yet he
could certainly get better prices, and
in time the best prices, and he would
also have the satisfaction of having
the very best hams for his own table,"
State Agricultural Department.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
NO MORE STOMACH TROUBLE.

All stomach trouble is removed by the
use OF Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t gives
the stomach perfect rest by digesting
what you eat without the stomach's
aid. The food builds up the body, the
rest restores the stomach to health
You don't have to diet yourself when
taking Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. J. D.
Erskine, of Allenville, Mich, says, st
suffered Heartburn and Stomach trou-
BILE for some time. My sister-in-law
has had the same trouble and was not
able to eat for six weeks. She lived
entirely on warm water. After taking
two bottles of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
she was entirely cured. She now eats
heartily and is in good health. lam glad
to say Kodol gave me instant relief. F"
Sold by G, M. Crosby & Go.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

Recently the following letter was
received:
"Hon o. B. Stevens,
atlanta, Ca,
Dear Sir: / am a
northwestern farmer and wish to know
how the crops of Georgia compare
in yield to those of our section.
(Signed) tx. Y. a."
We car find no better answer to this
inquiry tAan the testimony of Mr.. Geo.
Dillon, once of Maine, then of Iowa,
but now citizen of Georgia, and the
proprietor of large dairy farm near
Macon, our beautiful Central City,"
This testimony was given in an inter.
view for the Atlanta Journal. Says
Mr.. Dillon:
my salary at the time l left the
North was $4,000 per anum. Ny health
broke down and l was advised to come
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

THE LADIES favor painting their
Churches, and therefore we urge everp
Minister to remember we give liberal
quantity of the LoDgman & Martinez
Paint toward the painting.
Wears and covers like gold.
Don't pay 81 so gallon for Linseed
Oil worth 60 cents) which you do when
you Duy other paints in can with
paint label on It,
s and make IA, therefore when you
want fourteen gallons of paint, buy
only eight OF /. & NJ, and mix six gal-
Ions of pure Linseed Oil with it. and
thus get paint at less than $1.20 per
gallon.
Many houses are well painted with
four gallons Of L & M. and three GAL
Ions of Linseed Oil mixed Herewith.
These Celebrated Paints are sold By
w. A. Sans & Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrud-
ing Piles. Druggists refund money if
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case, NO matter of how long standing,
in 9 to IA days. First application gives
ease and rest. 50S If your druggist
hasn't it, send SOC in stamps and it will
be forwarded postpaid by
Paris Medicine Co., st. Louis, Mo.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

THAT l.. & M. PAINT, and it only re
quires gallons OF L. & NJ. and 3 gal
Ions of linseed oil to paint moderate
sized house.
Its lead with zinc. Non-chalkaDe.
Call on W. A. Sans & Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
leorgia. | came here and

~ seorgia came here and
93ut I'll is called the poorest
s4p laid have been here II
yea =. and have never had to take a
dose 81 Medicine. and have not been
~ {. minute. would not so back
70 Iowa II you would give me the
wkeN state. l have got too much
sense now to ever try to sAand those
awful winters."
How does your poor land yield in
eeuaparison with the Iowa landY
Il can make twice as much on i.
as could make on an acre of Iowa
land"
What sort of crops do you make
onthe Georgia soil?'
Il have made 80 bushels of wheat
and 100 bushels of corn on the same
acre in the same year. You will see
the fact is demonstrated every day
that Georgia land needs manure 1t
needs to have animals raised on 1t.
The Iowa land is rich enough, but it
has no such seasons to help It make
| crops. When l came here and looked
around, found dairy farmers wasting
| their manure. They seemed to make
good living in spite of such extrava.
CANT waste determined that could
make money with my ideas. II they
could sustain themselves"
GA. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
SPEEDY RELIEF.

..,ro lat heals without scar is De-
B say Witch Hazel Salve. No rene
Z ~ sr J such speedy relief. 1t draws
% emf ILLUMINATION, soothes, cools and
Ra asla i allI cuts, burns, and bruises. A
Re ear cnte for piles and skin diseases.
y IN n[y;ttA ia the only genuine Witch
Rem ~ slve. Beware of counterfeits,
icy o. Sold by G. NJ. Crosby & Co,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
;otarisEdea of a good joke is
2 ssst il 10 the other fellow.
.roLfIA PRUNE WAFERs.

,...sI and agreeable laxative,
4 plsAIye effective. Prescribed by
baipie::ss,n nd recommended by all
bbyslclsss an invaluable substitute
|druggsr nils and castor oil. loo
| g afefs % ents. :, cbac
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
C "a TT % RIA. ~
Bsars tho n lhe@D1 You Have Always BOugA
signature sf N1NZNzZu

If the South has produced 3D.
900, 900 bales of cotton this year,
as now seems probable, Pope
Browns limit of ten acres of cot
ton to the mule next year is con-
sentative, says the Albany Herald.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
No matter how silly girl is,
~ dolks always expect her to
arr1 well.
COUGHS AND COLDS.

/ Il conghs, colds and pulmonary COM
SIa;nts that are durable are quickly
., lad nv One Minute Cough Cure.
|siesrs the phlegm, draws out indam-
L.e es. and heals and soothes the
lFacted parts, strengthens the lungs.
Eards off pneumonia. Harmless and
pleasant to take. :,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

A New Jersey woman thinks she
Is entitled to two pensions be-
cause she is the widow of one SOL
der and the grass widow OF an
other.