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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-10
List of Prizes.

The publicity committee announces
that $4,000 will be distributed in cash
prizes, and that about $4,000 OF this
has been set aside for the various
bands in attendance
70 the lodge having theslargcst num-
her of members in line the day Of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-10
DEATHS.

In this city, Saturday,
March 9th, 1907. JOHN TWIGGS
BROWN. in the eighty year
of his age.
his late residence. Gil N. Ninth Street,
TOMORROW (Mondayl MORNING
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
gult6efjrocrnna mad ocm TnslanSc

Sic altsl6noiIdJe &oIt fir sic nit
Dem 8. MGr5 1907 cnoen0e @ohc
i6lieBt piinftIih in alien GGQen i'm
Sai,ptpoitamte ME folgt:
Yadetpoit lit often bon 8 llbr Sor.
mittogs bis 8 llbr Nadmittags tag.
lid, allsgenommlcn Sonnta9s.
Yodetpoit iiir Gcutid)lano id)licBt
AM 5. WtGr5 A unh s llbr Nbcnos;
iiir @roBbritomicn mo Srlono
GicnltogS mo 6reitaG$, 5 llbr Nod)-
mittnoS.
Sampler iabren bon Nep-9orf,
mcnn ni6t anOers on8e9ebcn.
GransatIantiide g o It.
Mittpod) - Z llbr abcnos, fir
europa, pio Sabre, per 9onpicr
go 9retogne" (Solt fir olloereS beis
lie Guropo'S nulB oircft per Dam.
pier So @rrtngnc" obreIlirt lcin.)
Sreitog - 10 llbr Ibcnos, fir
europa, per 9ompicr u2ltconiu," piu
GueenStonn; IL llbr NahtS, fir CIT
ropo, pio Ylpmolttb, G~berbourg unn
Sumb1rg, per 0ompfcr o&aiierir
glllgrItc Gictoria."
g o It iir III 5. uub Central.
Imcrif q, @ c It .Snbien
II. (. ~.
Wtittpo6 - 10 ltbr Ibcnos, fir
Die ga &lotu : Stoatcn, per Dam.
pier o2orrinoga;" fir Gubu, Ouco.
tan uno Gnnlpcd)c, per 9on1pfcr
nGSpcron5a;" fir &onroico, per
9ompicr bon Ybilobclpbio.
9onncritng - 10 llbr IbcnbS, fir
Sin 2 9roiilicn, per 0on1picr r9it.
noro;" fir Sno0llo, Somoico, Eo1o.
ma lno bic &onol . Gone, per 9ont'
pier .&irGinio;" fir sic bahamas,
pio NoiiolL per 9ompfer rGigiIoit.
cio."
Srcitog - 10 llbr Ibcno3, fir
bermuda, per 9ompicr o9crml'
oion"; fir Curacao unb Sene5nclo.
per 0ompfcr v3illio;;" fit Eorto Ni'
CO, pio Son Suon, per 9ompfcr
.Goomo;" fir Siio 3 9roiilien, per
0ontpfcr nSporton Erincc;;" fir bic
ga Eloto . Stootcns per 9ompfer
rIfricon Erince;;" fir @rcnooo,Sri'
niooo un1o Guiana, per 9ompfcr
n@rcnooo;;" fir Sortrnc Sslonb, So
moica ul6 Colombia, per 9anlpfer
nSornio;" fir Die Bahamas, per
9ompfcr bon Wiomi, 8Io.
Die Soit fir N%cltfuuoIanO, pia
Nortb Sponcp, uno fir @iQuelon,
oia Bolton, idliebt bier tdsIid I'm 3
ltbr IadmittasS; fir Cuba, pia
9ompo. t19lid) I'M 1 lt5r Hadmit'
tags; fir Gotta Iica, Sonouras (OIt'
Giiitc), Iicaragua (OItfiiite) uno
Guatemala, oia He1p.S Orleans, t1glid)
nm 10 lt6r Mos; fir StaNt Werifo
tGgliG Inn 2 uno 10 llbr a6cnos.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
Ncnc bcntidjc InRcblnns int iunuisen
GmAcn

aIima; feline Ncaer; eritfIaffieer Sooen in
fIeine SarInen cineetbeiIi. aud etniee .Eotpn
2oi5". 9erinse In5ohlnua, iebr leihie geoins
Gin ponr Sunocrt Souars 9eipart bnben nib
perr feIbiiiiinoi9 iperoen m1tten. gidbereS bel
@ermann Saocnboup, sir. iii, 4urb.Shariec.
Strakr, Baltimore, Wb. (Scpti9,tS
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Dies lit S6rc 8clcgcnbeit

6ur grtperbung zines rfoberrcfl q oocr 3sft1dis
gen SniieS In outer Gage.
200 pduicrgeutcrt Sit.siprtt. Hpenne.
Veauein fit ale Sir1benbdbnsYinien. Sebcs
SaiS beiitt ale 9inrifiulger, nit oenen eiIl
mooernes Saiis pusaeiiuiiet iueroen lam.
SdglidI nno spuntags Snr Suipeffipn pficn.
Sbas. y. 8urbe.tc,
(Sept5-) Tr. If, EN-9eringtun.str.
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5000

3iminern an bcr Hpfe.Strake, Swifdreu Sntr.
fnpnnt.Auenne nnb Sap ettr.S trafe. 9cuer, Sof
ltto 9roffett nit Cement beIeet ulo nelefte
@inri6tungen, einfbIieBIi6 GIoafenfanaI : sn,
i6Iub. @rlno5ils nur $40 bro Sabr.
@. 3. GALLAGHER, gaImeiifer,
Niireau slr. 2407, 6airrnouiltss oeftue.
CO.,
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gu %pcrfaufcn.


IN OfTtdhftn:
Tr. .723, 1925, 727 etc. @criudl.apennc. cots
q. Sub 8 3on bel 200 SUB; orei @cbierte otts
lid bon Der 9orfsGono; pouit1noig prddtig
nefurirt; ieoe nlooerne BeauemIihfeit,
Hr. 115, III uub 119 etc., 4.'Hatngcng.str.,
~5fpifdcn Sairnounts@oenue uro 5abettesStr,
elm @eeiert bonn glatterionsRurf." Surdpee
f60n %oeforirt; ieoe mooerre @caremIitbieit:
6peiitbdiee Sdnter. Gbwarb Z. Stprd. at Srt
uno GteIe, ober Tr. S6, Wuntbcr.Suiloing.
Sapctte. nnb St. Eaulsstr. (5ebr9.tO
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

ifel; Serionot bon ben glcuatoren
1881 0uifcl; Glepoiorel.Vorrntb
2.i31,t67 9nid)el. GcrfGnic: 10000
NuId)el Mdr5 6u 50H, 10000 Do.
SIT 5OM -50H, 10000 April 5t
5O34, $4,000 Spot SIT 503s, 6 @og.
auoS Spot 81 50as, 4 90. Steamer
gcmiihter Spot 81 1925, 5000 WGr5
ST 503s, IA @o9gons Spot 81 503s,
I 90. Stcomer gemiidter Spot ST.
1885, 1 DO. Stcamer gclbcr Spot 5t
4S3s.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
Scrlangt I'M I%ascmeiucn.


Teuiihes Nrbcits.H a din etiunss .Sfrsnn.
inter Der slufiibt Der g9cutften Seielffaft,"
ter nn6 Sienitbcten an bcfddftieen ~pilnid)en,
pollen Ihb peribnlicD ODER in iranfirten griefcrl
an ben glsenten oer @%efenihait. Subann =.
Wtener, 8immcr liz, Gr. 2t5-2t7, Gunrt.
IauosStra6e, reuben, lpeldber unentgeItliG
Wuslunft ertbeiIen nirb. Spreffunbei bon
1 bis 3 uhr. (San27,1O
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

Satal. = Wutter: .Niin? @os
iagt 9ein Nann 5u Ieiner aod)-
funItp" = Sunge 6rau: Sid, bei'm
Siihoeden maft er elm iiiBes, bei'm
Salat Elm bitteres, 6ei'm IeIiert elm
iaares mrs ihlicblid cin per5pciieI-
ties Gelid)t!"
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
Stcacnscinde.


SftNt0t'NW.
Sin gutter lii6Ier fnht cine puiie1hc SteIs
lung. 9tnd5ufrdaeu in Gr. 205, Scntalpu. Str,
nnbe Sreoerid. gtpenue. (G5-O
Stenegciud:
Gin beIitfher Wturn uno 5ruu obne Sinner
fudben SteIling, 9tad jifraeen III Hr. 1921,
@ilhclnisS trufe. (64-6)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
Baltimore Marftbcridtc.

Baltimore, .. W0rj 1907.
Me6l. - 3uiubr 1857 SGiier,
ciuifIieBlid) 1865 SGiier SIT Occult
@oint unO 1914 6Glier 5u Canton.
aiiitenpcrionbt - 6Giier. Die Roti.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

Miebte 9eOrberung
n / d t. Der RdtbsIetr,tGr 8dptel in
9rcslou, ipeIfcr in cine bDbere Stcls
lung rcriebt tporben par. ipruns. neil
ct infoIce oisIer 8srTebune feline lang
jdbri9e. ibm lie6 esfporosnc 9bGii9fsit
tcim fidoiiiqen 8audmt perlaFen
mubtt, aus einem Senfier bes briiten
Stodperfes bss Gtaotbauamts auf
Die StraBe ferab. Gr purOe bur6
Den Slur3 fofort sctootet.
Spranaen / II cine Sent
grube. SRI a!o1er gu Gbrang.
REeiGprobin'. ipronscn brei Ronnen
cincm in cine Sentgrube aeItirSteu
Monne rad uno perIu9ten i6n gu ret,
ten. Sic Nonnen crtranftsn infolees
oefen lebensgef1brli6, Der Munn frar
toot.
Don etnem pferbe ere
Of lagen. Sn Gisf.lo. Gburinee1.
tpurbe Der 9otslbeiiber GmenG, a,s er
oem Yferoe zines GutsbeIibers, Ser fei
linn dusIpannte, einsn Ylab i'm G.ane
dntreiIen tpo1te. bon Dem Sbisre e.s
idlagen.
GntIstDte i'd BET Ser
a III + o nseit. Qm Sage
ieiner biamdntensr !Sod3eit bat iih in
Wina. Meftfo:en. Elm Rentner erbdngt.
Gr itdno I'M 90. 2sbsnsjabr.
Mu einem g 6 o
Silt oet0btet. Der G1iff>
msiiter Mei9le bon S~arrsnitaab, gas
oen. puros bonn 9lib erT9lasen. 0as
Sdiff bli.b unbelddoist.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

Safer. - 3uiuhr 1896 Vu'dcl;
aus ocu Glepotoren 5uriidgeiogen
1901 Vuidcl; glcpatoren : &orrotb
t5S, 724 9uibel. TcrfGltfc: | Mog-
gor Nr. 3 mciber 5rl 1872.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

G~olb8bruIt, 9funo. .t21ac
8aIbs. 9rGs6en, Tfunb $t.50-$2.00
aoIbs GotcIctteu, Sfuno. .t5c-1Sc
a~aIbslcber, 8iitnb. 20c-25c
2amm, SinterpierteI, Gfunb. .20c
2amnt, GoteIcttcn, BfO.. .2Oc-25c
SdmoI5, Eflno. ..............12c
GriihItiidS.S Sped, Yiunb. .,t5c-16c
d.
Nod, Ginnb. ......... .20c-35c
WotorcIlc, Giun0. ....... 20c-25c
2odS, Efuno. 25c
Srollt, friIdl Eimp. ..... .t5c-1Sc
Erollt, GcirorcrL Eiuno, 49,, Sc-t0c
6lrnocrn Eiln0, t0c-12c
@ciBcr 9}crd, @iin0el. 80. .30c-40c
8eIbcr Eerh, Yfuno. ... .t0c-15c
Sedt, Siuuo. ..1Sc-20c
&oe S6aO, Stiif. $50. 1.00-$1.5 80
BUD Sbob, Stiid. .35c--75c
Gutter gicr.
Stiif6uttcr, Efunb. .42c
Creamery, Efunb. .40c
Gier, GuBen0. .................3 800
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

Wet3en. - 3ltltbr 53,114 Slt-
ihel; Gerionot bon ocn @lepotoren
$50 9iliedll glcpotorenporrntb 400
165 0uidcl. GerfGufe: 1900 9uihel
Steomer Hr . 2rotber Spot 5u 70.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
SECOND CALL.

lIs 1iprtbern Central .............. 03
20 Conf. Cotton 2ucf pfo........... 3lH
Is Gouf. @nS Z. g. & Z. pfo........ s3h
G000 q. y. Q, inc. Observation-Disclosures. .
2OOO g. q. z. inc. 24t2
10000 llniteo AoinuaDs 4er........... sTN
10 GunfoIio. Goal ................ 90
1000 Cotton Sucf Ser. .............. S0h
1000 5cuboarb 10 Sabre Der. .........1 100
2500 Gitb 3lser. t945...............t00
s gGnI OF Baltimore. .ti5ia
1879 GouioIio. Cotton Suct com. ..,... iOHa
500 Gin scr, 1916 (8. % ......... 1903
5000 IS. y. &. inc. 20
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

Vile, iuefdlr 8els aebraufen, fpreGen bier
pur. sTnIeiben auf SaIdrc. W5beIn II. @rInos
Miettooen. .galttmpre S%nuetment Co.," Nr.
100. 0urb.Vaca.StraBe. (278|)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
8erfdnfe aitf oer bieiigen Gffeften'
9orie.
FIRST CALL.

l2500 o.. Y. z. tnc. 90
400 Sin 3her. 1915. ............. 1907
1000 rnItcO IniIluapS 4er........... s7ai
100 ltO. Rus. 5uuOtns Der (scrip.).. So
1000 ScGbour0 Ter ................ 79M
5000 Gbas. Con. Ep. & elect. 5er,..... 01E.
500 lilo. Jps. Stumbling Der. ......... 81
1000 llniico JiniI>unrS inc. ........... 53H
5000 SScftern WinrpIdub cr.......... SOL.
1000 GrnicliS. @Gs Ger 1855
1000 slug. JD. Il 2teDt Ser. ..........lo 1919
200 MurDlul6 GniuaItb ............. G3t4
10 Niarolano GufnaIp ............. 81
10 VaEi Of Baltimore. ..........t l5M
. Wer6outs' Rational 8unf. ......t7
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

Riltter (srlr God
teri: sd 6e0reiic gar nidt, oab On
10 gerne fiiBt id babe 0aS ailiiet ME
gcliebt!" - Sohtcr: ga, ia. @iiiicn
lit feline Grbiiln6.'
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

0erldnat:
ddcr uIs erite Suno. 9idd5ufraacn
,Sparrum'S Yuint Sturc Co." Spar'
int. Wto. (64-1)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

WttTnH0t.
ImiIdbe, ocutf6c ODER rolnif6c Ir6eis
p5eubabnsgrbeit in Ienneiiee; 81 pro
stoft; fcin Strife; quite @cIe9enbeit.
WI beute bon IL ubr Sormitt1as
= Nu0mittaos i'm W%iuruldnSer @iirenu
ltif mo S%nformniion, Rr. 100, @auis
nune. (04-5)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
8cIb 81 rerIeiteu.
1891. Neticftcs GtnbGfement. 1891.
Warglano Gbattel Quan MIpeiatipn,

Galuert.0 etduoe,
eegenii6er benz 5tri6tssSebdube.
3iminer 800. 231 uro 233 e. Stoduerf).
Shooh'G6e 5anette. nnb ct. Banl.strase.
gi1nos etc, obne @ntfermuns berfeI6eit. Ger
fcblihe Staten. Seine NSuherei.
mo. gbone Gonrtf. 735. G. & g.. ct. 9auI
1860. (Hcb9, 1S.I&S)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
8crlangt MGnncr nnS Snabcn.

8crlnngt:
Sin Stefm16er (SSbcelrigbD thr sSnGcIts
nrbett. 9iu66lIragen bel Der aSnricl @agpu
Co.," Ir. 81, SitsSccsStruRc. (65-D
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

@erlanat:
"Sunaen. giud3lfrngen bei'm Super
CT ppr Stcluart & 50. (65l
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

WcrInN1t:
trfer Slinge, nm Die Gafcs.9dderei 5u
Gn06ulraget in Gr. 1907, Dit
ssStrdbe, (64-6)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06

@erlnngt:
9itboarnpbif6er Sruder iiir 5urbenorld auf
0anopreiie. gtat5ufrnDen bel stdlert d 9enfei,
cincinnati. (B5, 1,0)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-06
Scuii0c Sd)lubrotc:

Hoggen.- 3uiubr $50 9uIhel;
aus Den eleootoren 5urildgejogen
9uIdcl; eleuotoren = Torrotb
90 2G3 Uuihp[
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
VERGENNEs STATION.

Miss Eggleston, the Alton school
teacher had a small vacation from
Thursday until Monday morning in
which 10 visit her parents at her par
ents in Grand Rapids.
Leon Weeks will work for Aleck
Winiger this season.
Mrs. Ellen MCGEE is the guest of
Mrs. M. McAndrews, this week.
A number of our young people at
tending the dance at Lowell last
week Friday night.
Orion Weeks on the sick list.
A number of people in our vicinity
have had their canned fruit st )len.
The Mosely Cleaners will have a
shadow social at their hall Frsday ev'
ening March 8, with supper and dan
cling.
Ladies sewing circle meets with Mrs
Fred Condor this week We nesday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28

Our large stock OF mattresses appeals
to the public in a most inviting manner.
JOIN the army OF satisfied purchasers at
Foster, Ritter & Fosters.
At the National Protective Legion
meeting held Wednesday night IL can
didates were admitted. A contest for
members will be on for the next 8 weeks
the losing side to give a banquet. Mrs.
C G. Ashby and Mrs. Clara Stanton are
leaders. the successful one to get prize.
State Deputy Mrs. Sturgis is here to ASST
in the work
Thomas Peterson, young man en-
ployed in the white silk mill was taken
sick at the home Of James Gore in the
north part Of the city about week age
and died there on Friday evening as
result OF brain fever. He was 8 years,
months and IA days old and eayes
father and two sisters to mourn his early
demise, The body was taken to Crysta
Lake Tuesday morning for burial beside
his mother who died soma years ago.
The Garnet House Pleasure club wa'
organized in Hotel Garnet WEDNESDAY
evening Feb q and the following officer
were elected: President, Henry Agen a
vice pr resident. F. }. Nearpass; secretar.
Claude Garnett; treasurer. Russell Nc
Maughton. This club is organized for tn
purpose Of social gatherings such as dane
ing and skating parties. and other amust
m nts. They will give their first party
Hubble hall sometime in March. Their
are now S members OF the clut.
Those who have purchased goods a
ouf store know the satisfaction that come
from buying here. II you have not trle
US it's time you did. Foster. Hitter
, Foster.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28

Whereas, Our brother, Martin Shannon,
has been removed from our midst by
death, therefore be II
Resolved. That in the death OF Martin
Shannon. F. g. A. M. Lodge No. sos OF
Beldng, Mich, has lost enc OF its most
worthy and efficient members.
Resolved, That we extend to the be-
reaved wife and family our heartfelt
sympathy IN this their hour Of trial.
Resolved. That our charter be drapee
in mourning for period Of thirty days
ana a copy CT these resolutions be plscet
on record by the secretary OF F. & A. M
lodge and be printed in the local papers
so a copy presented to the family.
JOHN B. AREwINE
GEO w. HOLMES
Guy D. WETER
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
The service Pension DilI.

The full text of the act is as follows;
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives of the United States
Of America in congress assembled nat
any person who served 90 DAYS or more
in the military or naval service OF the
United States during the late Civil war
or 60 days in the war with Mexico ana
who has been honorably discharged
therefrom. and who has reached the age
Of 90 years or over. shall, upon making
proof OF such facts according to such
rules and regulations as the secretary OF
the interior may provide, be placed upon
the pension roll, and be entitled to receive
4 pension as follows: Ia case such
person has reached the age Of 62 years
Sl2 per month; 20 years, s Is per mooth;
rs years or over $50 per month; and
such pension shall commence from the
date OF the filing Of the application IN the
bureau Of pensions after the passage and
approval Of this act: Provided, That
pensioners who are GO years Of age o.
over, and who are now receiving pensions
under existing laws, or whose claims are
pending in the bureau Of pensions, may ol
application to the commissioner OF PEN
sons in such form as he may prescribe
receive the benefits Of this act; AID moth
ing herein contained shall prevent any
pensioner or person entitled to peoslor
from prosecuting his claim and reee ylnt
a pension under any other law at TIL
same time or for the same period that ~
receiving a pension under the provisions
If this act: Provided further That NJ
person who is now receiving or sha
hereafter receive a greater pension unde
any other general or special law than b
would be entitled TO receive under tn
PROVISION herein shall be pensionabl
inder this act.
Sec. 2 That rank in the service sha
rot be considered in applications tile
ereunder
Sec. 5 That no pension attorney
;laim agent or other person shall be en-
tiled to receive any compensation tc
services rendered in presenting any clair
to the bureau of pensions, or seourin
my pension under this act.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
Has some Fin Relics

Chas H. Culver, residing in the south
Dart Of the city. was one Of the soldier
boys who helped maintain the integrity Of
our country ir the trying days of the re-
oellion and delights to tell of the fierce
battles in which he took part, among them
eng the battles Of Shiloh and Corinth.
a few years ago Mr. Culver went to
Mississippi where ne renamed for some
time working in the vicinity Of the old
battle fields which he had fought on over
forty years before, and at odd spells
picked up a number of interesting relics
from the once dreadful fields of carnage
and death.
Our reporter called on Mr.. Culyer re-
Gently and was shown his collection
Among the many relics shown was q
neavy knife rusted by long exposure, d
smell which had failed to explode, num-
Der of Minnie balls, buck shot, soldier.
buckle, an officers epaulette, a section Of
big oak with grape shot in il and {
number Of other death dealing instru-
ments used in those dark and trying hour;
Of our nations peril. Mr.. Culver values
his collection very highly and more
especially so inasmuch as he was one o
the soldier boys who stood up and facec
these same articles OF death.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
GRATTAN.

Spring is trying to make another
''call"-perhaps short.
Regular communication of Gratten
lodge of F. & A. M. was held Feb. %
with visitors. Refreshments were
served.
On the evening of Feb % the ladies
met with Mrs. Jay Norton. The party
took the name of very valuable do
nestle bird-not exactly hen-deca.
gon but representing eleven daughter
of Eve. The hostess served elegant
refreshments, even excelling the bro
TIERS spread in their sanctum.
Another epidemic of sickness il
keeping DR.. Spencer at work almost
night and day.
Simon Netice Is very Ill with stOm
ach trouble and is unable to take but
little nourishment and less sleep.
Grandma Reed and daughter, Miss
Ella are on the sick list.
The last report from Mrs. Bert
Sowland is that she was little easier
and brighter positively better but
very low.
Mrs. Martha Harvard has been very
i'll but is improving,
K. Mosher Is i'll with pneumonia.
Quite a number is i'll with the grip
Rev. Sturgis, pastor of the Crater
NJ. Z. church. and Rev. r. Weaver o
the Baptist church, are holding revi
val meetings at one of the Oakfiel,
churches-once called White Swan
This Is the second week, and tn,
weather is now more -propitious TO
good attendance.
z. V. Strong has sold an extra fn'
registered shorthorn calf to james
Ward of Harvard.
Word has been received that Mr.
Geo. Ashley and family who wen
from Gratten to the "Golden State
have located at Burbank, Californi;
A picture sent by Mrs. Ashley of or
ange trees is "thing of beauty" al
so size.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
The INHERITANCE TAX.

The inheritance tax law has proved a
source of considerable revenue to tie
primary school interest fund, as is shown
by figures given out by Auditor General
James B Bradley The law was passed
in 1899, and in the seven years OF It's
actual operation there has been collected
and paid into the state treasury Sl,lz6,-
85O.o6. Auditor General Bradley was
strongly impressed with the justice OF tins
law before assuming the duties OF his
office. and has devoted much OF his
personal attention to the workings OF the
and the collection Of the taxes. he has
directed a systematic, thorough ano
frequent examination Of county records
to obtain information disclosing transfers
unreported, has instituted proceedings Il
contest claims, and rendered valuable ant
appreciated assistance to judges of pro-
bate and county treasurers in determln'
ing the classification of inheritances ant
the amount of taxable transfers. During
the years preceding Jan. /, 1905, Their
has been paid into the state treasury
from such transfers, the sum of S685,
Zz4.92. Auditor General Bradley ha
collected in the past two years S49l,
oz6 IA or forty-two per cent OF the tote
amount collected since the law went int
effect.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
Pineapple Tart.

Fare and CRATE one medium sized
pineapple and stew in little water
uatil tender, adding sugar to taste, a
81 ronful of lemon juice, and thick
enlng of teaspoonful of cornstarch
mixed smooth in half a cup of cold
water. When clear and thick remove
from tie fire, let the mixture COOL then
pour into a shell of baked crust. Beat
the writes of two eggs until partly
light, add half teaspoon of cream
tartar, beat stiff, add two tablespoons
of powdered sugar. beating smooth
then spread upon the tart and slightly
brown in a cool oven. A delicious
dessert.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
Sweethread Pie.

Place the sweetbreads over the fire
to stew, add piece of butter, little
flour. sufficient water must be in the
pan to make gravy.
When done butter deep dish; roll
out the paste and put ii around the
sides; put in the sweetbreads and
gravy
Roll out the top crust, place it on
the pie trim it around the edge with a
sharp knife; make an opening in the
center of the lid. cut two strips OF
dough, twist them and lay across the
aperture.
Place four leaves of paste opposite
to each other on the top of the pie
Bake in a quick oven and send tC
table hot.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
card of Thanks.

We wish to thank the Modern Wood
men of America for the prompt payment
Of our claim by reason of the death oil
Fred Wing, our son, who was member
Of that order. His death occurred on the
"a Of January and on the q Of Februar,
we received draft in full payment Of h {
certificate and we commend the order te
anyone looking for cheap ard reliable in
surance. Mary Worters.
Vim Worters.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28

IT IS AN uncommon state of affairs anc
argues well for the morals and Law
abiding propensities Of community wher
a city of 5000 inhabitants is without {
jail or lookup and very seldom needs on
for the purpose of restraining disorderl'
persons, vet this is true of Belding. tn,
shack of a "Calaboose' it maintained 70
so many years was torn down tw
months ago.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-02-28
Brokers Exchange Locals

so acre farm for sale or exchange
See Broker.
40 acre farm TO rent, will exchange
stock and tools for house in Bedding.
See Bricker.
New house Pearl Street for sale
All modern. Will sell cheap See
Bricker.
Good 8 room house also good barn
on lot. Broas street. Price 81 $50.
Vacant Lots Sl00t to 5000
New house, Broas Street. Price
$3.50. $3.50 down balance on time.
100 acre farm for sale Good build
ings, best of land. w. f. Bricker at
the store, Bedding Mich.