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Needs It.

The Post says: Secretary Root Is
about TO reorganize the state depart
ment and put it on a business bass.
He will apply the same remedy to the
consular service. Inefficient and inca.
pacitated clerks are to be dismissed
and corps of active, alert and com
petent clerks substituted. Red tape is
to be Tuthlessly cut and antiquated
methods substituted by those more con
sistent with Mr. Roots notion OF what
a great department of the government
should he
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
Perley's Opinion and Price.

Chief Justice Ira Perley, after his
retirement from the bench, opened an
office in Concord, N II. He was a man
of the strictest integrity and his in
dignation would be aroused whenever
he scented fraud. One day a man
called upon him for advice and set
forth the facts which showed that he
had eraftily worked net around
another, the circumstances of which
he seemed to delight in. After he had
finished, he asked the Judge what his
opinion was. The judge jumped up,
and. with great emphasis, said ::
What is my opinion? My opinion is
that you are an internal scoundrel.
Five dollars
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

So many congressman have speeches
prepared on the rate bill that the
house has agreed to meet at II a. m.
hereafter until the measure is disposed
of.
Ross r. Brattain, of Spokane. Wash.
has grievance against his father.in.
law Recently he worked up sufficient
political pull TO get the appointment
OF consul at Hongchow. China, with a
salary Of $4,000. Now the young man
informs the state department that II
will be impossible for him to accept
because his fsther-in-law objects to
allowing his daughter 10 go. to China,
and he prefers his wife TO his Job.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
Chinese Handmade Papers.

The Chinese handmade papers arc
made mostly of rice straw and are
colored or stained on one side by
hand. The visiting cards, which are
thin octave sheets, are colored Grim.
son; pale red is used for bills, vel.
low, sprinkled with gold or green
for wrapping goods, orange for wed
oings, ard so on through the list.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
500 Reward, 500.

The readers Of this paper VIII be pleased 20 learn
that Is az least one dreaded disease that science
has been able To IN all its stages. and that Is
Catarrh. Hairs Catarrh Cure Is the only positive
cure now known to the medical fraternity. CHtlrTh
being a constitutional disease, requires Constitu-
tional treatment. Hairs Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternally acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease, and giving the patient
strength 10y building up the constitution and assist
ing nature Ia doing It's work The proprletors have
much faith in Tvs curative powers that they Oner
One Hundred Dollars for any that IL falls u
cure. Send for list OF testimonials,
Address r. j. CHENEY CO., Toledo o.
Sold by an Druggists. l5c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
The Sugar Tariff.

Sudden confidence seems TO have
come to the representatives of the
sugar and tobacco interests who came
to Washington 10 lobby for the defeat
Of the Philippine tariff bill Within
the week they were in apparent des-
pair. but now they are rejoicing ana
are predicting that the administration
measures to give the Filipino a prac-
ticslly free American market will
never reach the floor of the senate
backed by favorable committee re-
port
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
Caucasus -Hosnit-litv.

In the southern Caucasus a traveller
may still apply for food and shelter in
any house and be sure Of welcome
and the best available fare. The host
takes care personally that nothing is
stolen. Yet the same host, when the
guest has left his home. may follow
and rob him after he has gone a few
~, i1oc
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
Garfield Tea. Mild Laxative.

Regulates the Liver, Kidneys, Stom-
ach and Bowels, cures Constipation
and Sick Headache Send this notice
with your name and address TO the
Garfield Tea Co, Brooklyn, n. Y, for
free sample package Sold at all drug
stores. Send us the name OF your
druggist
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
In Wall Street

In Wall street crowd Cincin.
NATHAN, thinking that he recognized q
stolen umbrella under a tat mans
arm, shouted: stop. thief" and in.
stantly found the teeming thorough
fare deserted and himself alone
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

$4,000 monument will be erected
to Ralph Waldo Emerson by The city
OF Concord, where the famous man
lived and died
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

bility, irritability, nervousness, sleep
lcssness, melancholy, 'all-gone aud
want o-be-left-alone" feelings, blues
and hopelessness, they should remeIn-
Der there is one tried and true remedy
Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound at once removes such troubles.
No other female medicine in the
world has received such widespread
and unqualified endorsement.
The needless suffering of women from
diseases peculiar to their sex is terrible
TO see. The money which they pay to
doctors who do not help them is an
enormous waste. The pain is cured
and the money is saved by Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
1t is well for women who are i'll TO
write Mrs. pinkham. at Lynn, Mass.
The present Mrs. Pinkham is the
daughter-in-law of Lydia +. Pinkham,
her assistant for many years before her
decease. and for twenty five years
since her advice has been freely given
to sick women. In her great expert
ence, which covers many years, she
has probably had to deal with dozens
of cases just like yours. Her advice
is strictly confidential
ounG Succeeds Where Cthers Fall.
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etc permanently cured. No ITS nervousness after
- rst day OF Dr, Kline treat Nerve kestOr
err send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise
DIR r. H. MINE Ltd. g3l Arcn street Phllsdelphla Pa
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Piso's Cure is the best medicine we ever USED
for all affections OF the throat and lungs WIN.
o. ENDsLRY, Vanburcn, Ind. Feb. 10 1900
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Labor Is the price which HE gods set
11nnn eVerYthing worth hnVing.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

The best cure for sclf-estimation is 20
try 10 do something at trade you never
learned
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Every child is an artist i'm embryo; bu
generally gets quashed in development.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Tho actor who beat his friend almost
10 death is suspected Of having used a
cue.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

The world is rum mainly by those who
DO not mind their own business
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quininc Tablets. Drug
glsts refund money II IL falls 20 cure. K. w
GROVES signature IL on each box. 25c.
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USE THE FAMOUS

Sermons that are easy on the pulpit
may be hard on the people
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

The wise man never gives way 10 hab-
It's OF which he may have 10 be ashamed.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Mrs. wlnslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teethng softens the gums, reduces IN.
nammaton, aays pain. wind collie PC bottle
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Red Cross Bali Blue. Large ooz. package
cents. The Russ Company. South Bend, Ind
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15
A TRAINED NURSE
After Years of Experience. Advises Women I'm
Regard to Their Health.

Mrs. Martha Pohlman &A<U
of 55 Chester Avenue, &eK~Sk1
Newark, N. j., who is a SS
graduate Nurse from the
Blockley Training School, ~
at Philadelphia, and for M
six years Chief Clinic
Nurse at the Philadelphia 81
Hospital, writes the letter
printed below. She has
the advantage OF personal
experience, besides her
professional education,
and what she has TO say
may be absolutely relied
upon.
Many other women are
afflicted as she was. They
can regain health in the
same way. 1t is prudent
to heed such advice from GSSsg$sS
such source. &S
Mrs. Pohlman writes: SV3H>
81 am firmly persuaded, ~.
after eight years of experience EMes
with Lydia +. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, that it n ~ or
is the safest and best medicine
s tss sny suffering woman to VpObl
marriage | found that my " M
:. :; !. !: !: !: !: !:
health began to fail me. be- <.NM133
came weak and pale, with w.
severe bearing-down pains, SEkm as
fearful backaches and fire. NN ~
quent dizzy spells The doctors IA "A =
prescribed for me, yet l did NEXI
not improve I would bloat Nfp,
after eating, ard frequently
become nauseated. i had
pains down through my limbs so co
hardly walk 1t was as bad case of fem
trouble as / have ever known. Lydia
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, howeN
cured me within four months. Since t
! time have had occasion to recommend
a number of patients suffering from
forms of female difficulties, and l find {
while it is considered unprofessional to J
ommend q patent medicine, / can homes
recommend lydia +. Pinkham's Vegete
| Compound, for | have found that il Ct
| female ills, where all other medicine fails.
is a grand medicine for sick women"
Money cannot buy such testimony
this-merit alone can produce such
suits, and the ablest specialists n
agree that Lydia e. Pinlham's We
table Compound is the most univ
sally successful remedy for all fem
/ diseases known 20 medicine.
When women are troubled with
regular, suppressed or painful peric
Z weakness. displacement or ulcerat
of the female organs. that beari
down feeling, inflammation, backac
bloating Tor flatulence), general del
ty, indigestion, and nervous prost
ton, or are beset with such sympto
rs dizziness, faintness, lassitude, exc
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H. q 3 s' 81. sss5 TIA: AZ ssss q. rss s
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

and ether dye on ios pse.soe eS
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

Money cannot buy such testimony as
this--merit alone can produce such re-
suits, and the ablest specialists now
agree that Lydia E. PinlSham's Vege-
table Compound is the most univer-
sally successful remedy for all female
dicnnsnS l.nnNvn 10 melicina
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-02-15

TIE ftsfi of the company, California Fig =,
Ia printed the front Of every package of the
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1906-03-02

E. R. ARGERsINGER, President
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
HANDICAP FOR LoclsrlLLA.
brighton Reach Feature Taken Ea-i

brighton Reach Feature Taken Ensi-
~ From Aeronnut and GrenHdc.
NEW YORK, July IT, Three favor
lies and three second choices divided
the money az Brighton Rcpch. Tie
handicap fourth ON the card no one
nile aud a sixteenth. resulted On m.
easy victory for Loglsillla Acre. nt
made the pace 10 the stretch. wn 20
Logistllla took ccr mand and won.
Orly II. was heavily played IN tils
race, being backed down from 3 20 !
10 10 .. lie finished fourth Elec.
tloneer was played down from % TO I
TO 3 10 In the last race, but McCar.
ter the favorite, beat him head.
Summarizes
First Race.-MaXie witt, first; Albert
f., second; Waterbearer third.
Second Race.-Lady Anne first; Con.
sistent, second; Cressina, third.
Third Race-Frank Lord. first; Al
Powell. second; Jaunty, third.
Fourth Race.-Loglstllla FIRST; Aero.
naut, second; Grenade, third.
Fifth Race Maxnar, first: Blennen.
worth, second; Tartan. third.
Sixth Race-McCarter first; Flee
tloncer second; Ben Strong, third.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14

The bitter trail In n woman's lIie IS u
be chlldless. WhOcan toll how hard the
struggle may have been ore she learnt 10
resign herself ~ her lonely lot2 The alb
sence of this link Ia bind marital llie
together the absence of this lne pledge
% mutual affection Is common disap-
p0'ntment. Many unfortunate couples
hocOme cstraugOd thereby. Even u they
1uOt drift apart, ono may read the whole
extent ~ thcir disappointment In the eyes
oi such ciilldiUss couple when they rest
on the children OF Others. To them the
largest lamll does not seem too Numerous.
ia many cases OF harronness ur child
j. sncs- the obstacle 20 collaborating Is
easily removed by the cure OF weakness on
thcpurt of the woman. nr. Pierce's ta-
Yorite Prescription has been the means Of
restoring health and iruitiuucss 20 many
barren woman, 20 the great lOy OF the
household. la other. but rare cases The
obstruction % the bearing Of children has
been found % ho OF n surgical character,
but easily removable boy painless operative
treatment az the lnvalids' Hotel and Sur
gical institute Buffalo. y y. over which
Or. Pierce OF the rFayorte Prescription"
fame presldes In all eases where chill.
dren are desired and are absent. am effort
should be made 10 find out the real cause.
since II Is generally so easily removed by
proper treatment.
In all the various weaknesses, dlsplace.
ments. prOlapsus, Inflammation and de-
hllltating, catarrhal drains and In all
cases Of nervousness and debility DR.
Pierco's Favorlte Prescription is the most
efficient remedy that can possibly be used
IL has % Us credit hundreds Of thousands
VI cures more IN fact than any other
remedy put up for sale through druggists
especially for wOman's use. The lngrcdi-
ents Of which the "FavOrlte Prescription
Is composed have received the most
positive endorsement from the leading
medical writers on Mdtcrid Mcdicd OF all
the several schools of practice All the
ingredients are printed R plain English
on the wrapper enclosing the bottle, so
that any woman making use OF this
famous medicine may know exactly what
she IS taking. DIR. Pierce takes his pa
uents into his full confidence. which he
can afford 10 do as the formula after
which the "Favorite Prescription IL
made will bear the NEST careful exam
7 nation.
DR.. Plerce's Pleasant Pellets are the
best and safest laxativo for women.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
A UNIQUE RECORD
Not Another Like 1t In Our
Broad Republic.

To give positive home testimony in
every locality is of itself unansNerable
proof of merit: but when we add 10
this the continued endorsement from
people who testified years ago no evil
dence can be stronger a bennington
citizen gratefully acknowledges the
good rect ived from Doan's Kidney
Pills, and when time has tested the
cure we find the same hearty endorse
ment, with added enthusiasm and con-
tinued praise. Cases OF this kind are
plentiful in the work of Doan's Kidney
Pills, and such a record is unique IN
the annals OF menicine.
O. X. Wyman, retired, living on
Gage street, Bennington, says: "My
good opinion of Doan's Kidney Pills
has not altered since ! FIRST used them
three years ago. / was suffering at
that time from a deranged condition
of the kidneys and weakness Of the
urinary organs. ] procured Doan S
Kidney Pills at Shurtlen's drug store
and their use cured me of the trouble.
/ always speak of your remedy in the
highest ten ms Of praise, and am glad
TO re-endOrse them at this time.
For sale by all dealers Price 80
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's and
take no Other.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
DO NOT WANT FLEET
st. Petersburg Requests Brit
ish Squadron to Stay Away.
Russian Government Points out That
They Are Ready "a Welcome Eng
lish Wnrships, hut Their Press
ence Might lie Misconstrued.

ST. PETERSBURG, July 1.-THE
visit OF the British channel heet 10 Rus
sian waters has been postponed until
q more proptous time.
The Initiative I'm this decision came
from Russia. which pointed ont that
the projected visit had been welcomed
with lively satisfaction by the Russian
government, which saw In IL an eX-
preston of sympathy for Russia on the
part of Great Britain. Unfortunately
it Is added. certain political parties In
Great Britain and Russia fomentod a
sharp agitation with view 10 CON
meeting the visit with questions Of
Russian Internal policy.
The firm and loyal statements Of the
British minister for foreign affairs, Sir
Edward Gray, brought the question
back to It's proper ground and was ap
preclated at st. Petersburg at It's prop
on value. Nevertheless, In Wow Of the
political crisis which Is passing over
Russia. the government could not help
rorseelng that the arrival OF British
slips at Russian port might cause a
recrudesconce OF the agitation and In
cidents OF a nature 10 harm the future
relations Of Great Britain and Russia.
Most cordial kilograms have been ex-
changed between King Edward aud
Emperor Nicholas
II Is learned from a reliable source
that Emperor Nicholas has offered the
premiership 10 Dmitrl ShipoG, but the
latter has refused the post on the
ground that he is not a member Of the
majority party in parliament and that
The only possible cabinet In the present
crisis is one composed Of Constitutional
Democrats. He holds. therefore, that
he cannot even be a member OF such q
cabinet
Prominent Constitutional Democrats
think the premiership VIII now be OF
fcred TO Count Heydon. who, though
he has the sympathy Of parliament will
be unable TO form a cabinet. although
scheduled for a place IN the coming
Constitutional Democratic ministry.
The postponement Of the visit Of the
British channel feet TO Cronstadt has
caused much hilarity among the Mod
crates, who look upon Il as a sign that
the government at last has awakened
to its position and is ready TO accept
the inevitable. Conservatives, on the
other hand, look upon II as another vie.
tory for the Moderates, which soon
will be followed by a Constitutional
Democratic ministry.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
Table OF PERcENTAGEs.
CruIne End. I'D Bar Hnrbor.

BAR HARBOR, Me, July 1.-Two
twenty-five mile runs through the pie
turesque East Penobscot bay and
around the Outer Mount Desert is
land carried the Eastern Yacht club
feet into this harbor, where the 1906
cruise Of 200 miles along the New
England coast was terminated The
yachtsmen held their annual banquet
last night at the Kebo Valley club
house. where the prizes were awarded
The schooner Corona. owned by \. f.
Luke Of New York, and the little sloop
Heron, owned by Walter l.. Badger OF
Boston, won the principal prizes for
the best work OF the cruise.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
MANCHESTER CENTER.


Hon. Loveland Munson is home for
a few days.
Mr. Towne Of Massachusetts is visit
ing DR. and Mrs Linwood Kelley.
Good hay weather and areimproying
it, A large crop is being gathered
Miss Marion Botsford was in Rut-
land recently TO consult an optician.
John Whipple of Boston is visiting
his father and brother at the 'Coburn
house.
Mrs Brown, wife of Rev. J. Brown
Of st Adams is the the guest of Deacon
John BATHS
Stephen Houghton of South Lon
donderry, is the guest of his daughter
Mrs Ellie Dimond
Frank Combs and sister of Albany,
are spending a few weeks with Mr. aud
Mrs w. H. Bundy.
A. L. Jenkins is moving his family
from Chicopee Falls to the house oo-
cupied by his son Walter.
Chas. Willard who has been in the
hotel business in Buffalo recently Wis.
tied Mr. and Mrs NJ j Covey.
The lawn fete given by the ladies of
Zion church, was largely attended
The Manchester band was present and
added much to the evenings entertain.
ment
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
Cured of Bright's Disease.

George A Sherman, Lisbon Red Mills
Lawrence Co, N. Y, writes: 81 had
kidney disease for many years and had
been treated by physicians for years,
had taken a we'll known kidney medi-
cine and other remedies that we're rec
commended but got no relief until ] be-
gan using Foley Kidney Cure. The
first half bottle relieved me and four
bottles have cured me of this terribl
disease. Before | began taking 81
ey's Kidney Cure had to make water
about every fifteen minutes, dav and
night, and passed brick dust SUD
stance. believe would have died /
! had pot taken Foley's Kidney Cure.
b. A. Quinlan.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
chicnro Man, Go by snbrnr.

CHICAGO, July IA. - Underground
transporting Of mail in Chicago will
begin Monday, when tunnel connection
betH cen the postofilce and the LaSalle
street railroad station Is to be put in
operation. Postmaster Fred A. Busse
announces that this tunnel IS complet-
ed and that the tunnels to the other
five railroad stations in the city will be
opened by Sept. l. The underground
conduits connect the main postoflice
with the Illinois Central, the Grand
Central, the Polk street, the LaSalle
street, the Chicago and Northwestern
and the Union railroad stations.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14

CONNEAUT LAKE, Pa, July IA
Fire was discovered in barn at the
rear of the Thomas inn In this place,
and for a time it was thought the vol
unteer fire fighters would be unable to
manage It. Assistance was summon
ed from Meadville, but before the
fremen arrived the general store near
by was ablaze. The fire was extin-
gulsbed, however, with a loss of about
$4,000. The origin is unknown
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
ono Comnnnr pictntes Price of Ice.

KANSAS CITY, No, July 11.-In the
investigation Of the ice manufacturing
concerns of this city which County
Prosecutor Kimball Is trying to show
is a trust In restraint of trade Harry l.
Burke, secretary of the Peoples Ice
Storage and Fuel company, testlfying
practically admitted that his company
dictates the price Of ice in this city
He told how his company sometimes
bought ice for 50 ton and sold it for
50 without ever seeing the product
Witness said be was unable to tell the
cost of production and declared that
the supply and demand fixed the price
Of ice.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14

Americans nj King Edwards Court.
LONDON, July IA. - King Edward
and Queen Alexandra last evening held
at Buckingham palace the fourth and
final court, marking tho close Of the
London season The Americans pre-
scented in the diplomatic circle were Os-
ear S. S'raus and Mrs. Straus Of New
York and Henry White, American am
bassador at Rome and in the general
circle Mrs William CLARK and Miss
Clark Of New Jersey, Mrs. Mure Steel
Of California, Miss Muriel Robbins Of
New York and Miss Edith Lewis an
American resident IN London. King
Edward has a few engagements in
England and IS expected to go to
Marlenbad early in August.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
BunaIo Boys Play the Feature

NIAGARA ON THE LAKE, Ont.
July l4.-The Canadian championship
tennis tournamentwas continued on the
courts Of the Niagara Tennis and Golf
club The feature of the days play
was the playing Of Don Carroll, Buf
falo hoy, in the mems doubles. He
was "A partner of e. p Fisher Of New
York, and won his first match making
a great stand in the semifnals.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-14
Courtney Leaves Cornell.

ITHACA, N. Y, July 14.-Charles E.
Courtney has resigned as coach of the
Cornell crews. Mr.. Courtney has held
this position In the Cornell navy for
twenty-five years. His present contract
has three more years TO run, but Mr..
Courtney has asked for his release
from the contract. The famous oars
man gives as his reason for the step
continual anHoyances which. he says.
the Cornell athletic management has
subjected him TO.