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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Parental ParsimonS.

Everything is by comparison. Said
a woman recently OF young married
couple whose families are counted
immensely rich. They really can not
live on their income; ii is shocking e
pinch as they must. Why, you know
his father only gives him $4,000 .
year. He has salary of $4,000 anc
she has an allowance from her family
OF s10,00O-only $4,000, with 500.
600 house to keep up. It's outrageous
with all the money there is in those
two famiIiesi" Twenty-Five Thousand
dollars income and completely fur
nished house and yet counted pauperi
by the world in which they move. Bet
ter change the orbit and come int
one of common sense. Boston
Herald.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
AWFUL PSORIASIS IS YEARS.
Terrible Scaly Humor in Patches All
over the Body-Skin Cracked and
Beedina-Cured by Cutcura.

over the Body-Skln tracked and
BIeeding-Cured by Cuticura.
II was afflicted with psoriasis for
thirty-five years. II was in patches
all over my body. ] used three cakes
OF Cuticura Soap, six boxes of Oint-
ment and two bottles of Resolvent.
In thirty days ] was completely cured,
and | think permanently. as it was
about five years ago. Tho psoriasis
first made its appearance in red spots,
generally forming circle, leaving in
the center a spot about the size OF a
silver dollar of sound flesh In short
time the affected circle would form
a heavy dry scale of white silvery
appearance and would gradually drop
off. To remove the entire scales by
bathing or using oil TO soften them
the flesh would be perfectly raw, and
light discharge of bloody substance
would ooze out. That scaly crust
hours. u was worse on my arms and
limbs, although it was In spots all
over my body, also on my scalp. If
let the scales remain too long with
out removing by bath or otherwise
the skin would crack and bleed l
suffered intense itching, worse at
nights after getting warm in bed, or
blood warm by exercise, when il
would be almost vulnerable. w. M
Chichester, Hutchinson. Kan, April 20,
iooE
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
CAROLS Reply.

superintendent Frank II. Carroll, OF
the Pontiac. Oxford d Northern rail
way. SAYS in reply TO the statement
of The Washington Post, that The post.
al department pays the company IS
per cent eff the cost of operating the
four trains which carry mail for the
mail service, that besides the mere
operating expenses OF trains the com.
pany must spend from $4,000 Ia
Sl50,000 per year for maintenance, re.
pairs and interest.
He says also that tho cost of train
operation for the four mail trains Is
nearer $4,000 than $14.60 the figure
sci by the Post. As q comparison Mr..
Carroll points out that the total rev
enue from the government amounts to
less than the fare of FIVE passengers
from Pontiac 10 Caseville and return
each day.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
His View Unitarian.

To her already considerable collec
ton of old mahogany the woman had
added an unusually large dresser that
had its top covered with slab OF
marble not less than six feet long.
All sorts OF comments had been made
on it, but one Of her men friends
struck a note that illustrated just how
many different viewpoints there may
be in the world. He stood in front OF
IL for a few moments and seemed 10
be comparing the length OF that
marble slab with his own person.
Then he remarked slowly: "Wouldn't
It be great to have that in your rooms
and come home late on a hot sum,
mer's night. take of your clothes and
lie down on It,"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Where the Argument Was Weak.

A member of the New York bar
says that he once attended a trial in
a Western city in which the counsel
for the defense. who was evidently Of
Celtic extraction. gave utterance 10
the following remarkable observa-
tions: Your honor. the argument OF
my learned friend, the prosecuting at
torney, is lighter than vanity, II is
air, it is smoke. From top 10 bottom
1t is absolutely nothing. And there
forc, your honor it falls to the ground
by its own weight.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Flow Of Divers.

The flow of rivers, as might be sup
posed, is the slowest at the bottom OF
the water and highest at the top. The
average velocity OF the entire stream
is found as rule at about siX-tenths
Of the depth The friction of the bot
tom which retards the movement OF
the deepest water is much greater,
relatively To the whole volume Of the
stream, in a shallow river than In q
deep one.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

In Cyrus Fields original cable the
weight of the ocean section was ton
for every nautical mile, 107 pounds be-
ing the weight of the copper conduct.
ing wire, the remainder being the
weight of the insulating material and
protecting sheaths OF laid iron wire.
The French cable OF 1898, typical OF
the modern cables. has weight OF
Gel pounds of copper conductors and
AGO pounds Of gutta percha insulating
material 10 the nautical mile.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

How often do we hear women say: at
seems as though my back would break, "
or Don't speak to me, / am ell out of
Sorts? These signi ticant remarks prove
that the system requires attention.
Backache and "the blues" are direct
symptoms of an inward trouble which
will sooner or later declare itself. 1t
may be caused by diseased kidneys or
some arrangement of the organs.
Nature requires assistance and at once,
and Lydia L. Pinkham sVegetable Com
pound Instantly asserts its curative
powers in all those peculiar ailments of
Women. 1t has been the standby of
intelligent American women for twenty
years, and the best judges agree that
it is the most universally success
full remedy for womans ills known TO
medicine.
Read the convincing testimonials OF
Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Cotrely.
Mrs. JIG. Holmes, of Larimore, North
Dakota, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
II have suffered everything with bacl1ache
and female trouble let the trouble run on
until nay system was in such a condition that
/ was unable to be about, and then it was
commenced to use Lydia Pinkhams Vege-
table Compound. If had only known how
much suffering would have saved should
have taken it months sooner--for a few
weeks treatment made me well and strong
My backaches and headaches are all gone and
l suffer no pain at my monthly periods
whereas before took Lydia +. Pinkham,
Vegetable Compound suffered intense pain.
Mrs. Emma Cotrely, 100 East l2tl
Street, New York City, writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
81 feel Tiny duty TO tell all suffering womer
of the relief l have found III Lydia z. Pink
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Treasure in Russian Churches.

The treasures of the various Rus
sian churches are OF fabulous value.
st. Isaac's cathedral. in St Peters
burg, is said TO have cost $50,000.000,
Its copper roof is overlaid with pure
gold. In the Cathedral Of KaZan the
name OF the Almighty blazes in dia-
monds from cloud Of beaten gold,
under which are solid silver doors,
twenty feet high.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

hams Vegetable Compound, When con-
menced taking the Compound l suifera
everything with backaches, headaches, arf
female troubles. am completely cured anS
enjoy the best of health, and l owe it a
TO YOU"
When women arc troubled with irreg-
ular, suppressed or painful periods,
weakness, displacements or liberation,
that bcaring-down feeling, inflamma-
ton of the female organs, bacliache,
bloating Tor fatulence), general de-
bility, indigestion and nervous prostra-
| ton, or are besct with such symptoms
as dizziness, faintness, lassitude, excit-
ability, irritability, nervousness, sleep
lessness, melancholy, "all gone" and
want to-be-left-alo feelings, blues
and hopelessness, they should remem-
Der there is one tried and true remedy.
! Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
! ,ound at once removes such troubles.
No other medicine has such a record
of cures of female troubles. No other
medicine in the world has received this
widespread and unqualified endorse
ment. Refuse to buy any substitute.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Deafness Cannot p Cured

by local applications, they cannot reach the dis.
eased portion Of the ear. There Il only one way 10
cure deafness and that II by constitutional remedies.
Deafness IL caused by an innamed condition OF the
mucous lining Of the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube IS inhamed you have arumbiing sound or I'm.
perfect hearing and when IL IL entirely closed Deaf
IL the result, and unless the Inflammation can DC
taken and this tube restored 70 It's normal cond-
ton, hearing viii be destroyed forever; nine cases
out Of ten are caused by CHtarrh, which II nothing
but an nfamed condition Of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case OF
Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
by Halls Cstarrh Cure. Send for circulars free.
+. J. CHENEY Il CO., Toedo, o.
Sold by Druggists. 15c.
Take Halrs-Famiy pills for constipation.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Three Burned TO Death.

Three are dead and nine seriously
injured, and several others more or
less hurt, as a result of fire which
destroyed Miner hall, Kenyon (Ohio)
Military academy, Denalo and North
halls and North Annex early Saturday.
The fire broke out at 4 a. m. while the
students and college authorities were
asleep and quickly spread through the
buildings named, which were con.
sumeu
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Some Doctors Are So Flnicky.

An eminent physician declares that
two hours of sleep before midnight
are worth six after that hour. but that
doesn't mean that he is perfectly will.
ing to have you call him out of bed at
3 o'clock in the morning to come over
and tell you why the baby doesn't go
To sleep.-Somerville Journal.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

Col. Robert Hannigan. Il ranchman
of Deming, y. NJ, who was kidnapped
by bandits near Silver City, ". NJ.
and held for ransom, has been re-
leased. II vac necessary TO pay The
bandits twice and $1,000. II Is said
was secured by them.
Madame Bell.Ranske Is telling Phil
adelphians that singing cured her
daughter of consumption. She SAYS
singing is more valuable as a means
Of health than II is as an art. She
Is trying to have voice culture install.
ed in the public schools.
George Winter, an 1S-year.old boy
OF New York. has been released from
Jail twice after admitting stealing ST.
from his employer. He told the Judge
that he was good boy until he met
this employer. The latter had taught
him to play the horses and play poker.
Every Saturday night the employer
used TO win back his wages from BIN
be said,
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Almost Buried Alive.

A special from Loyal, Wis, says
James Mulligan. of 1oga, Wis, mar.
rowly escaped being buried alive to.
day. The funeral procession was on
it's way to the church when the driver
of the hearse heard groans from with.
in. followed by smashing Of glass. The
casket was opened and Mnlligan, fully
restored to consciousness. sat up and
inquired where ne was. He had been
In n trance for three DAYS
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
parasoIa end sunshades.

81 always thought" remarked an
English judge, that a parasol and n
sunshade we've the same NO" re-
Lied the witness on the stand: -
sunshadc is to heep the sun off; a
-arasol is 10 flirt with"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Oriain ct Modern Home

In the Middle Ages there were two
forms OF house, the castle. built OF
stone and designed especially for de-
Tense, and the miserable hut .of the
peasant, built OF timber and stuccO
and thatch. When feudalism fell and
the world became more secure. the
modern home, designed for residence
and not for defense. replaced the fort
ress.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
To Get the Best Out Of Life:

Order the life habits to conform to
the laws of hygiene, take proper rest,
food. drink and exercise, have plenty
of light, fresh air and sunshine, and
take a cup Of Garfield Tea daily. This
mild laxative insures Good Health
Druggists sell Garfield Tea.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

Etc permanently cured. No fts after
I'll first day snse Of DR. klnes treat Nerve testor
send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise
DIR u. H. KLINE ltd 93l Arch Street Philadelphia Pa
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

Tho ordinary woman does not have
10 trace backward to the missing link
To make a monkey out of mani
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

Each woman feels sure she has the
force OF character which a man Is
compelled 10 admire
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

When n man has had "A quarrel with
his wife he tries to look upon himself
as entitled 10 sympathy.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
FREE ADVICE TO WOMEN.

Remember, every woman is cordially
invited TO write to Mrs. Pinkham IL
there is anything about her symptoms
she does not understand. Mrs. Pink,
ham is the daughter-in-law OF Lydia Z.
Pinkham, her assistant before her de.
cease, and for twenty-five years since
her advice has been freely and cheer
fully given TO every ailing woman who
asks for it. Her advice and medicine
have restored to health innumerable
women. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

The enormous crops of our Northern
Grown Pedigree Seeds on our seed farms
the past year compel US to issue a spe-
cial catalogue called
sALzER's BARGAIN SEED BOOK
This is brim fall of bargain seeds at bar
gain prices.
SEND THIS NOTICE TO-DAY.
and receive free sufficient seed to grow 5
tons of grass on your lot or farm this
summer and our great Bargain Seed Book
with it's wonderful surprises and great
bargains in seeds at bargain prices
Remit &c and we odd a package of Cos
mos, the most fashionable, serviceable.
beautiful annual flower.
John A. Salzer Seed Co., Lock Draw
er W., La Crosse, Wis.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
.ke HaIi,s'Tamily PIs for COMMUNICATION.

You can't advance fast by moving cross
ways. Find out what you want
10 do and then stick TO it.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

The value of a strong mans power
depends on his patience with the
weak
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
USE THE FAMOUS

Red Gross Ball Blue. Large 2-oz. package 5
cents. The Russ Company. South Bend, Ind.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
Coffee and Epilepsy.

Austrian and German physicians
have fixed on coffee as one or the
causes of epilepsy.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

The trouble with much preaching is
that ii is advertising truffles when the
people need potatoes.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

FIrs. winsIow's Soothing Syrup.
Fer children teething, softens the gums reduces 70.
Examination, aays pain. cures wind collie. 25c bottle.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

Even II London's starving hordes learn
| that England has a 100000 battleship.
! their enthusiasm will be moderate
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching. Blind, Bleeding, Protruding Piles. Drug
gists are authorized TO refund money II PAZ0
OINTMENT fails to cure In To II days. soc.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
DON'T FORGET

A large eoz. package Red Cross Ball Blue, only
5 cents. The Russ Company, South Bend. Ind
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
s Tons Grass Hay Free.

Everybody loves lots and lots Of fodder
for hogs, cows, sheep and swine.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01

Mrs, Pnkhams Adyce-A Understands Koman MS.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
SEND THIS NOTICE TO-DAY.

This is brim fall of bargain seeds at bar
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
cARSEY YOUNG BUT
HAS FOUGHT OFTEN
Contestant for Worlds Championship
at Davenport Monday But II
Years of Age.

Frank Carsey, the featherweight who
will meet Abe Attell at the Burtis op-
era house in Davenport Monday even
ing for the worlds championship in
his class. is but u years of age and
has fought 80 battles, being defeated
in but four of these and that at the
beginning of his ring career. He has
previously met Attell and claims that
he should have had the decision. This
time. he asserts, he will make victory
certain. He arrived in Davenport yes
terday and is putting the finishing
touches on. The worlds featherweight
championship belt is in Davenport and
has been placed on exhibition. The
winner Monday night will take it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
low ALEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago, s; Cincinnati, 1.
Brooklyn, 6; Boston, 3.
Philadelphia, 4 New York, ?.
st. Louis. 5; Pittsburg, Z.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Cleveland, 4; Chicago, 5.
Boston, s: Philadelphia. 1.
New York, 7-2O; Washington, s.
(second game six innings).
Detroit, 5; ST Louis, l.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Indianapolis, 5; Columbus, O.
st. Paul. 4; Kansas City, l.
Toledo, IA; Louisville, Z.
Milwaukee, 8; Minneapolis, 3.
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
Springfield, SIS; Terre Haute, Is.
Canton, 5; Grand Rapids, 2
Wheeling, s; South Bend, 2.
Evansville, A Dayton, l.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Des Moines. 4; Lincoln, 3.
Sioux City. Z; Omaha, 4.
Pueblo. II; Denver, g.
IOWA LEAGUE.
Waterloo. 8; Marshalltown, l.
Burlington, 6; Ottumwa, 3.
Fort Dodge, 12 Clinton, 1.
OskaloOsa, 5; Keokuk, 0.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
REARY WANTS A CHANCE
Fighter Believes He Can
Dispose of Either Nelson or Cans.

Milwaukee, Wis, Sept. Joe Craw-
ford, manager of Charlie Neary. has
posted $1,000 to bind a match with the
winner of Nelson-Gans fight. This
money is put up in good faith said
Crawford. land can go as a side wag-
er. Neary already has defeated Mel
son. and there should be no reason for
side stepping him in favor of Kid
Herman, as Charlie also knocked out
Herman and beat him to pieces"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
Rheumatism cured in a Day.

Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia radically cured in one to
three days. Its action on the system
is remarkable and mysterious. 1t re-
moves at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits; rs cents and 81.
Sold by Otto Grotjan, 1901 Second ave-
nue., Rock Island; Gustave Schlegel &
.oon, 22O West Second street, Daven-
port.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

by a pacing mare in a race, while the
combined time of the two heats aver
aged faster than any previous time by
a pacing mare in competition. The
former record for mares in competition
was made by The BrOncho at Cleve-
land this year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
S FINE FUTURlTY FIELD
Rich Stake Calls Out Best Horses in
Recent Years

New York, Sept. Sixteen royalty
bred two-year-olds are carded as start
ers in the Futurity stakes today at
Sheepshead Bay. The field is the most
evenly balanced and highest in class
that any Futurity of recent years has
called out. The distance is six fur
longs. The value of the purse is about
$4,000. The favorites are Peter Pan.
Pope, Joan and Zambesi, all owned by
James r. Keen, and played at 2 to L.
r. A. Rainey's Horace E. is quoted at
8 to I.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

has attained considerable fame in the
upper end of the county by defeating
the Rapids City team, will play two
games with Port Byron Monday at the
park at that place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

Cedar Rapids 30 2 o 3 1 o 0 0 0--6
Two base hits-Bending, Roman. Sac
rifice hits-Ronan, Berry. Bases on
balls-Off Baker, 3; off Owens, 2.
Struck out-By Baker, a; by Owens,
2. Stolen bases-Burg, Crockett.
Cakes. Hit by pitched ball-Boyle,
Nieman Time of game-1:20. Um-
pire-Keefe
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

Stolen bases-Burg. Cameron, Her
bert. Two base -Scharnweber.
Ruby, Herbert, Corners, Beck. Sacri-
nee hits-Ruby, Donnelly. Bases on
balls-Of Kfnsella, 4; off Thorson, G.
Struck out-By Kinsella, 6; by Thor
son, 8. Passed ball-WiIson. Time of
same-1:4O. Umpire-Wheelock
Rabbits March On.
Fast playing by the visitors and slow
heiding on the part of Davenport re-
suited in shutout for the team across
the river yesterday. Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
Retains Golf Title.

Mrs. T. l.. Dering. present holder of
the women's western golf champion
ship. retained the title by winning the
final game in the tournament yester-
day over Miss Frances Everett
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
ANOTHER TRACK RECORD
Ecstatic Does Fastest Mile Ever Made
bv Mare in Competition.

Readville, Mass, Sept. 1.-The clos
ing of the two weeks grand circuit
meeting yesterday saw two more
worlds records established by J. p.
Holders Ecstatic. who paced the sec
ond heat in the final free-for-all in
2:01A, and the third in 2:02A. The
first is fastest, by a second, ever made
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
GAMES MONDAY.
Davenport at Rock Island.
Dubuque at Cedar Rapids.
Decatur at Bloomington.
Springfield at Peoria.

Decatur, ILL.,. Sept. 1.-Schreiber
went up in the ninth inning after hav-
ing the game apparently won. Seven
singles and triple netted Peoria sew
on rms Score.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
FROM THE DOPE BOxl.

Two games of ball Monday at the
Island City park when the Rock Island
team meets Davenport for the last
time this season. The morning game
will be called at 10 o'clock and the af-
ternoon game at 3.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

1t is generally admitted in Daven-
port and considered a huge joke that
Roxy Walters held Wanner on third
base in the Eleventh inning of the
game the other day that Davenport
finally won in the sixteenth inning
If Rock Island has seen fit TO pro-
test it might not have been so funny.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

Rock Island is playing double
header at Dubuque today instead of
tomorrow as had been planned. AS
both teams play two games Monday it
was thought best to tighten their work
Sunday and have but a single game.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

GAMES TOMORROW.
Rock Island at Dubuque.
Cedar Rapids at Davenport.
Peoria at Decatur.
Bloomington at Springfield.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01

Three base hit-Egan. Stolen bases
-Swacina. Sacrifice hits-Bryette,
OConnor. Egan. Double play-Swaci-
ma to Kuhn. Struck out-By Schrei-
Der. 4; by Graham, 4. Bases on balls
OFF Schneider, 3; off Graham, L. Wild
pitch-Graham. Hit by pitched ball
By Schneider, 1. Time-2:0 90. Umpire
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-01
Played Loose Ball.

Springfield, ILL.,, Sept blooming
ton played loose ball and dropped the
first game of the series. Kinsella al
lowed but two hits to the eighth inning
Score: