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STATE GRANGE.
Continued from Page One.)

tension of the Order.yto send twelve copies
for one year for five dollars. or twenty
copies Cor one year for ten dollars, to PER-
sons who are eligible 10 the Grange but
not now mem bers of the order
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Danger in Asking Advice.
dcc1Sitf

When you have a cough or cold do not
ask some one what il good for 1t. as
there is danger in taking some unknown
preparation. Fnley's Honey and Tar
cures coughs. colds, and prevents pneu-
monia. The genuine is in a yellow pack
age. Refuse substitutes. Bowditch. Web
ster e Co.
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LODGE, NO. IS. z 2

n stated commune alton at Masonic
TTennle the first Monday evening in each
a,aonth at 7.30 O'Clock. All sojourning
t.sthren cordially invited.
WILLIS T.. SWIFT, W. NJ.
CHAS. D. WHITE, Sec.
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CAPITAL AERiE, NO. 1850, FRATER-
NAL ORDER OF EAGLES. Regular
meeting nights second and last Mondays
q each month at lGsh Water street.
ID. w. HANKS, w. p.
+. d. COUGHLIN, Sec.
]. H SEEEHAN. Treas.
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UNIFORM RANK. KNIGHTS OF
Pythias, King Company, No. 4, Regular
meeting frst Thursday Of each month.
Captain, 0. e. DOUGLAS.
Recorder. BARRY n. HERSEY.
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AuuustaLodge Directory

7a,NlTY coMMANDERY NO. 2, X.
y stated Conclave at Masonic Temple
J: .,ssv Dec ~ at 80 PM. DRILL. All
trimming fraters are cordially invited
to a''eT T. H. BODICE. E. c.
J. +. BLANCHARD. Rec.
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cUsHNoc CHAPTER, R. 4. NJ,
S SU 100 o'clock Monday Dec. % Work
iInW NJ NJ and p. NJ. degrees All
llnaii,uning conn anions are cordially in
Siitd to be present; havoc,
THOS H. BODICE, Scc'y.
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cusHNoc CHAPTER, r. A. NJ, NO.
- sneciaI convecatior Tuesday evening.
~ |.,c a at O'Clock. Work in NJ + NJ.
~ = 4. NJ degrees. Followed by n
IponnIlet. All sojourning companions
l',daIlr invited TO attend.
''' GEORGE II. BANGS. II. p.
THOS. II. RODGE. Secy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
The Ace Of chivalrx Still.

Is love a smaller factor in the prob
lem Of life today than it was when
Leander swan the Hellespont or when
the walls of Troy rocked amid the
shocks of BATTLES fought because of
IIelcns beauty? BY no means. WON
en- are loved and beaten. fought for
and fought as strenuOusly today as In
centuries gone by. and lovers play
pranks as strange and commit crimes
as violent at this good hour as they
did when they wore doublets and
round hose and carried rope ladders
under their cloaks. Chivalry dead. and
Cupid's corpse moldering beneath the
grcenswardf 'Sblood. Look ITO the
rolumns of your paper for "A dozen
Romcos day. IL Is not the way
Of q man with maid that has chang
ed. but merely the style of reporting
Louisville Courier-Journal
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

DIR. DAVID JAYNE HILL AND THE RIDDEN
ZAAL.
tons. Several other nations particl-
pate in the second conference, and
practically every civilized country is
represented in the body which was
called TO assemble at The Hague on
June -. This year the meetings are
In the ancient R.dderzaal. or Hall Of
the Knights. which has recently been
restored. Probably by the time the
next conference assemblies the splendid
Peace palace. TO be erected through
the generosity Of Andrew Carnegie,
will be ready for occupancy.
The American delegates 20 the CON
ference are Joseph H. Choate. former
ambassador to Great Britain. chair
man; Horace Porter. former ambassa-
dor to France: Judge L. NJ. Rose. for
mer president OF the American Bar as
ISOLATION; William l. buchanan. former
minister 10 Argentina: Or. David
Jayne Hill. American minister to the
Netherlands: Judge James Brown
Scott, solicitor OF the state department
who is the expert OF the delegation on
international law; Brigadier General
George w. Davis. judge advocate gen
eral of the army. military attache. and
Rear Admiral Charles 5. Sperry. presi-
dent of the Naval War college.
a leading figure at the conference j.
Dr. Hin. who was appointed minister
10 the Netherlands after a service as
IN assistant secretary in the state de
partment. lie was formerly professor
u international law I'm Rochester uni
versity and was also president Of this
Institution. Mr.. Buchanan VIII be
looked to for advice on some of the
important questions 10 come before the
conference on account of his expert
ence as a delegate to two pan-Ameri-
can conferences. his diplomatic service
as minister 10 Argentina and 10 Pam
anna and his arbitration Of the dispute
over boundaries between Chile and Ar
gentina. Ills knowledge Of the qucs-
tons Involved I'm the Drago doctrine
that European powers should not at
tempt the collection Of debts I'm Ameri-
can republics by use Of force Will make
his services at this conference espe
cially valuable.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
The Second
Hague Peace
Conference.

y" HE second peace conference at
The Hague Is spoken OF In diff.
III ferent terms from those EN-
ployed when the first confer
ence met in 1899 on the call issued by
the Russian emperor. At that time the
project OF holding such n conference
was looked upon as one might view a
movement for ushering I'm the millen-
mum. Most people then thought that
not until the millennium arrived would
the era Of peace between the nations
be In sight. But. though there have
been two dreadful wars ,ince the mec,
Ing of that conference and though the
leading powers of The world still main
tain LARGE military ana naval arma-
ments. there yet is a feeling that uni
versal peace Is not So far away after
all and that the peace ccsferences are
really doing something 10 hasten It's
approach This is because something
practical IN this direction has been ac.
complished. \ permanent peace mi.
bunal or court OF arbitration was es
tablished by the first conference. and
involving disputes that might have led
TO war have been referred. Among
these were the dispute between Mexi-
70 and the United States over the pay.
ment Of moneys TO the Roman Catholic
church I'm California by the Mexican
government. which was amicably ad
justed through The Hague court of an
bitration. and the Venezuelan case. in
which European powers had threaten
ed to use force I'm the collection OF
debts. This was satisfactorily settled
by The Hague court arbitrator being
appointed by it whose decisions were
accepted The rules laid down at The
Hague for the conduct of negotiations
looking 10 settlement Of international
disputes have been Of value already.
The conference Of 1899 was held in
the House In the Wood provided for II
by Queen Wilhelmina. and was attend
ed 10y representatives OF twenty-six ma
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

10 do their bathing In little tin pans.
we had an idea in America at one
dime. said Miss Glider, that the Eng
fish were great bathers. We have
changed this idea since we have known
England better"
In the course Of his article anglo
American said the time might come
when the best hotels in Europe would
make point Of barring out Ameri-
cans. Miss elders reply was that the
best hotels in London would have 10
close their doors and 20 out OF bust
ness If they had no American patron
age Really" she said, London
would still be in the dark ages as re-
cards hotels If II had not been for
Americans"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Number three is a wonderful mascot
for Geo. II. Paris, of Cedar Grove, Me.
according to a letter which reads
After suffering much with liver and
kidney trouble. and becoming greatly
discouraged by the failure to find re-
lief. / tried Electric Bitters. sn as a
result / am well man today. The
first bottle relieved and three bottles
completed the cure" Guaranteed best
remedy for stomach. liver and kidney
troubles by G. f. Sharrar. druggist. SOC.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

knowing how TO fan from horse is
an art. and ii is here that a profess
sional rider or an amateur who is In
daily practice has big advantage over
one who gets on horses back occa-
sionally. The one may fall as often as
the other. bat the professional will be
unlnjurcd. while the occasional WIZ
probably need an ambulance.-Fry 5
Magazine.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

In growing alfalfa the ground should
be we'll prepared. as free as possible
from seeds and the seed shout lie
sOwn when the soil is in suitable con.
ditlon for production. The seed should
be applied at the rate OF about twenty
pounds per acre. says Kimbalrs Dairy
Farmer. For Nebraska, If possible. use
Nebraska seed or at least that which
is produced Under the same conditions
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
Windhreak Cor Montana.

A good windbreak for Montana is
what is known as the white willow.
this tree Is very successfully grown
upon the bleak plains OF North Da-
kota and Is as satisfactory as any tree
that has been tried for this purpose.
says a writer In Farm and Preside.
1t Is easily grown from cuttings. which
may be obtained from almost any OF
the northern nurserymen.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

IL have fired the walking-stick I've
carried over 40 years. on account of a
sore that resisted every kind of treat
ment, until tried Bucklen's Arnica
Salve; that has healed the sore and
made me a happy man." writes John
Garrett, of North Mills. N. @. Guaran-
teed for Piles. Burns. etc., by George f.
Sharrar, druggist. 25c.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

proved by Ameri-
can patronage. II
Is possible now to
get something bet
ter 10 eat i'm them
than joints. pota-
toes and squares
of boiled cabbage,
because Americans
have Insisted on
good food. They
have insisted on
baths. too real
baths-and TO sat
,sfy the Americans
demand real baths
have been put into
hotels where for
meIly people had
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
Cutting Asparagus.

Cuttings from the mature asparagus
bed should be made regularly and
thoroughly. being always careful not
to lnjure the crowns Of the plants with
the knife. Keep weeds out. Beds sci
this spring or last fall should not be
cut at ali this season. Let the plants
grow unmolested.-Farm Journal
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Mr.. f. w. Goodloe, of l07 st. Louis
St, Dallas, Tex. says: sin the pas
year have become acquainted with DIR.
Kings New Life Pills. and no laxative
ever before tried so effectually dis
poses of malaria and billiousness. They
don't grind nor grippe. 25c. at Geo. K
Sharrar's drug store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

studied at the Mar
shall High school
and the law school
OF the University of
Michigan, He was
admitted TO the bar
in 1864 and I'm 1871
settled in Grand
Rapids. Two years
later he married a
daughter OF William
4. Howard. In
1883 he was n can
didate for justice of
the supreme couyt
and the same year
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

States. IL was he
who made the ar
gument for Roland
Il. MOllneux before
the New York court
Of appeals. and he
is now Of counsel
for the Standard
Oil company. While
Pres ident NcKin
ley lay on his
death bed at the
Milburn home ON
Della ware avenue.
Buffalo, his wife
occupied a suit
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Reporter I've written 1000 words
On politicians In Hot Water
Editor-Can't you boil II down 2
Judge.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

annul her marriag &c
to her young mil
lionaire husband, a
son of the late Jay
Gould. The conf
dence man, big
Bill" Hawley, who
is now suing How
ard Gould for $3.50,
600 for alleged
breach of contract,
states that an effort
was made 10 bride
him to give damag-
ing evidence against
Mrs. Gould, and he
is now staying
aura from Naxt,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Miss Jeanette l.. Glider, the talent
cd essayist and magazine editor, is
very fond Of travel, but loyal Ameri-
can. When she sees or hears anything
hostile 10 her country while abroad
she gets in a fighting mood at once.
Miss Glider read in a London paper re-
Gently some offensive and slurring re
marks about Americans published over
The signature "Anglo-American." She
took up the writer vigorously in a re
ply she sent at once to the journal
which gave the article publication In
particular she resented the writer's
comments about American and British
hotels
In answer to the assertion that
Americans are running the hotels OF
Europe she said that in her opinion
English hostelries have been much inn
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

THOMAS J. o BhlEN. became general
counsel for the Grand Rapids and In
diana railroad. "A connection which con
tinued for over twenty years. In 1896
he was delegate TO the Republican
national convention and was one Of
the committee which gave Mr.. McKin-
ley formal notice of his nomination for
the presidency. General Wrights res
ignation Will become effective Sept. l.
lie retlres voluntarily and for personal
reasons.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

pointed professor OF chemistry at Har
Yard six years ago and for seven years
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

JOHN g. MiLbO"N' across the hall.
where she could be near her husband
and whence she could go as often as
possible 10 his bedside Mr. Milbun
and his family were unremitting in
their attentions TO the comfort OF the
president and his wife during the crit
zeal period when the nations chief
magistrate lowered between life and
death. Though n Democrat. Mr. Mil
burn was an intimate friend OF Mr.
Mckinley and greatly admired him for
his ability as a statesman.
The president OF the Pan-American
was formerly regarded as the leader Of
the Buffalo bar. but he has for some
years practiced in New York city The
Milburn home in Buffalo was burned
not long ago. Mr. Milburn recently
made an argument In behalf OF his
Standard OIL clients In the United
States circuit court at st. Paul, Mimi.
In the suit brought by the government
against the big oil corporation.
Theodore william Richards. who has
begun his work as Roosevelt professor
NJ the University OF Berlin. succeeding
Professor Burgess, has gone deep Into
the subject OF chemistry. He was up
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

The funeral Of Mrs. William McKin-
ley at Canton recalled to many the
memorable scenes of six years ago
when her lamented husband lay dying
IN Buffalo The McKinleys during
their visit TO the Pan-American eX-
position were the guests OF its presi-
dent. John G.. MiIburn, one OF the
most brilliant lawyers in the United
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

York because OF -
threats he says he received that the
climate would not be healthy for him.
He is said to have Remarked ~ know
too much about police methods TO dis
regard a threat like that and after
had advised with my lawyer l con.
cluded to get out. | didn't care about
being found some morning with my
skull crushed in" New York detec-
uves made trips TO Baltimore to In
vestigate a report that Mrs. Gould
had been married there TO a man
named Dawson before her marriage 10
Mr. Gould and that she committed
bigamy IN marrying the latter 1t was
found that the person married by this
Mr.. Dawson was not Mrs. Gould. The
charge that the detective bureau was
manipulated for private purposes
under McLaughlin's regime is now
under investigation by Police Com
missioner Bingham. Mclaughlin, who
Is past sixty-hve and was for some
years at the head of the detective
bureau. joined the police force in the
early sixties. For many years he was
an inspector.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

received thedegrees THEODORE W. RICH.
Of A. NJ and Ph. ID. ARDS.
He studied at three German universe
ties after his course at Harvard. bur
has been connected with the latter in
stltutlon rs an instructor since 1889
About six years ago he was honored
with an offer from the Prussan gov
eminent Of a fun professarshlp of in
organic chemistry an the University Of
Gottingen. an offer made on the as
surance that he should have as his du-
ties the prosecution Of original re-
search and the direction Of students
I'm such research. The offer was de-
clined despite its fiattering character,
as Dr. Richards preferred 20 continue
his work in the systematic redeter-
minati0n of the atomic weights i'm the
Harvard laboratories lie has written
much on chemical subjects recent pa
pers dealing with the significance Of
changing atomic volume and with a
new atomic theory.
Thomas J. O'Brien Of Grand Rapids
Mich. who IS expected 10 succeed Gen
eral Luke T. Wright as ambassador TO
Japan. has served about two years as
minister to Denmark lie was born In
1912 IN Jackson county, Mich. and
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

before that was as
sistant professor I'm
the same depart
ment. He ~ a com
paratively youn <
man. having been
born I'm 1868 at
Germ antown, Pa.
He obtained the de
gree OF bachelor OF
science from Hay-
erford college I'm
1885 and that of
bachelor of arts
from Harvard I'M
1856. From Har-
ward he has sine.
received the degrees
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Captain William Mclaughlin, whose
resignation from New York's detective
force was due TO the developments in
the now notoriouS Gould divorce case.
Is one of the best known sleHths I'm the
country. Mrs Howard Gould charges
that he entered into a conspiracy 10
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Carnegie steel COM
yany ana the Incumbent OF the last
named position has in turn been looked
upon rs heir apparent 10 the important
station Of president of 10 United
states Steel corporation g. . Sehwab
went through these stages. w f..
Corey followed the same lines. u Mr.
Dinkey has gone through the course ZIP
10 the presidency of the steel trust ana
is prepared 10 step into control of the
latter il Mr. Corey yacates the post
Mr. Dnkey Is about Mr. Corey's age
being forty-One At sixteen he was a
telegraph operator Tor Carnegie. He
gave that MP and put ON the leather
apron of an apprentice In order to
learn 70 be a machinist 1t was harder
work than teleeraphlng and for a year
or so Ii was less pay. But this young
man had his eye on the outcome.
He made special study OF electric
fly He saw how this power could be
applied in rolling mills. He patented
labor saving devices and was made as
sistant engineer then engineer, super
intendent. president
An easy climb?
BY no means It was upward
through toll and sweat and CRIME and
the constant pumping Of blood into
gray matter Dinkey did not spend his
money for glad clothes nor for high
balls.
He spent his time and money build
Ing brains and body and character
and at thirty-seven years of age he
drew larger salary than the president
OF the United States
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
u I'D. HELM AM
The Popular Auctioneer of
Crotiot County.
1T PAYS TO ADVERTISE.

He didn't have n dollar; he did
mt have n dime. His clothes and
shoes were looking just as though
they'd served their time. He
didn't try to kill himself or try to
dodge misfortune's whacks. In
stead he got some ashes and filed
five dozen sacks. Then next he
begged a dollar. In the paper in
the morn he advertised tin polish
that would put the sun to scorn.
tie kept ON advertising. and just
now suffice to say, he's out in
California at his cottage on
the bay.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
Gossip About
People One
Hears About.
c. DINKEY
who is talked

OF rs head OF
the steel trust in
case William +,
Corey should resign
that post. IS now
president Of the Car
negie steel company.
Formerly h e W q ;
general supcrintend
ent Of the Home
stead Steel works.
For years the latter
post has been the
training school for
the presidency Of the
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12

Remember that J. l.. Miller & Son
have been paying more for first-class
butter than any store in Gratiot county.
We grade it.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-12
ALMA BUSINESS DIRECTORY
PROFESSIONAL.

4 F.sUYDAM. NJ. D., Physician and surg0a
j.. Once opposite Church block.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-06
APPROPRIATION NEEDED
FOR SAN PEDRO DEFENSE
Plan for Fortifyins Seaport viii Be
Advanced and Congress Asked
for Money at Next
sf Session

Bdigadier General Arthur Murray, chief
Of the artillery branch of the army, who
Is on a tour of inspection of the forts on
the Pacific coast, returned yesterday from
San Diego, and is at the Van Nuys. He
Is accompanied by Lieutenant-C Command
er Spencer S. Wood, U. S. N, who is in
terested in the coast defense from a
naval standpoint.
eBefore there can be any fortidcations
at San Pedro an appropriation must be
made by congress-" said Gen. Murray In
a statement issued yesterday. Two years
ago a recommendation was made for a
sufficient amount, but it was killed in
the ways and means committee"
The improvements outlined at that time
included a modern fort at Point F'irmin,
equipped with masked batteries and dis
appearing guns. The matter of an ap-
preparation will be taken up at the COM
ing session of congress.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-06
STRIKING TELEGRAPHERS
WILL HOLD GRAND BALL
Tickets Being Sold in Blocks and
Those in Charge, Anticipate
Clearing Handsome Sum
for Relief Fund

For the benefit of the striking telegraph
operators a grand ball will be given In
Blanchard hall on Tuesday evening, Sep
tember 10. The proceeds of the tickets
and other accessions will go toward pay
ing the expenses of the strike and the
support of the members who are in need.
The arrangements committee has made
all necessary preparations for the ac-
commodation of the large crowd expect
ed. The advance sale OF tickets in blocks
of dozen is unusually large, pleasing
tribute OF the esteem in which the teleg-
raphers are held by the business and pro-
fessional men Of the city. September 10
is the date, and the grand march will be-
gin at eight o'clock.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-06
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT MAY
PROVE FATAL TO PURCELL
Hospital Physicians Fear Victim OF
Collision Is Hurt Internally and
Cannot Recover from
Injuries
Purcell died at the receiving hospital
late last night.

Tom Purcell, a machinist, living at
S27 South Main street, was severely and
perhaps fatally injured, while his com
panion, Robert Henecke, a picture agent,
was painfully injured by being thrown
from buggy in which they were riding
when the rig collided with team Of
horses on Main street. between Seventh
and Eighth streets, yesterday afternoon.
The injured men were taken to the
receiving hospital where Henecke was
found to have suffered a broken nose
and injuries about the left leg and left
side.
Purcell was hurt about the chest in such
manner that 1t is feared he may have
suffered internal injuries.
The men were driving Ia buggy. A
team of horses which was tied behind a
wagon became loosened and ran away.
The horses dashed into the buggy con-
tanning the men, overturning it and
throwing the occupants to the ground
Becoming tangled in the wrecked buggy,
the frightened horses trampled on the
men until both were unconscious.
After having their injuries attended at
the receiving hospital the men were taken
to the county hospital.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-06
WEED FIRST DEPUTY
TO COUNTY ASSESSOR
Hopkins is Well Pleased with His
Choice and Believes He Is
the Man for the
Place

The newly appointed county assessor, E.
W. Hopkins, yesterday made his choice
of a new chief deputy to take the place
he occupied under Ben Wards admins
tration.
The new officers name is e. o. Weed,
and Mr.. Hopkins thinks he has been for
tunate in his choice. The position of chief
deputy carries with it a salary of $175,
which means $50 monthly increase for Mr..
Weed.
Speaking yesterday of Mr. Weed. the
assessor said: "I do not think I could
have made a better choice than 1 have. 1
have absolute confidence in Mr.. Weed S
abulty ana experience, and know that
with his help the affairs of the office will
run smoothly. He is the man for the
place