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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27
Improved Mush.

To improve the flavor and quality
of grated or ground mush heat sifted
meal on a shallow pan or two pans,
If necessary, in a moderate oven till
it is deliciously parched, yet not
scorched brown or the least blacken-
ed. Then stir into boiling water suffi-
ciently sailed This is less liable to
be lumpy or pasty; also cooks sooner
than raw meal.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27

north-we of Greenvllle February l9, at
loa. m. She was formerly Esse c. Bra
lev. born at Six Lakes, June 90, 1890,
and was married March "a, 1906 to Mr..
Hansen Of Belding. She was the daugh-
ter of Mrs. Braley Of this CITY and grand
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Shop
herd. The funeral was conducted by
Rev. o. w. Winter at the Church OF
Christ Saturday. interment in the old
cemetery, the bereaved husband has the
sympathy Of all friends in the loss of his
most precious treasure.
A large company Of gentlemen with
their wives enjoyed most delightful So
oial evening. by invitation OF Mr.. and Mrs.
w. 3. Reed. at their home on the evening
OF the 22nd. The decorations Of the
parlors were in keeping with the day.
Five Hundred was the game OF the even
ing, Mrs. I. L. Hubbell winning first la
dies prize, large bottle Of cherries, and
DR.. j. H. Armstrong first gentlemen's
prize, a fine Ratchet. The refreshments,
which were Of the choicest. were so
uniquely served that. with coffee bouilon
in large bowls for first course. followed
by ice cream in soup plates and chicken
salad in sherbet glasses, closing with
fruit punch in dainty cups and saucers.
where tea was looked for. the mix-up
was complete and caused much merri-
msnt. The guests one and all voted Mr.
and Mrs. Reed delightful entertainers and
the evening most enjoyable.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27
Bride Cake.

One cup sugar, one-fourth cup but
ter, creamed together, one-half cup
cold water, one and one-half cups
-four, one-half teaspoon soda, one tea
spoon cream tartar. Last add beaten
whites of two eggs and one teaspoon
vanilla. Beat all two minutes before
baking
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27
How 10 Clean Silver.

The best way to clean silver is to
dissolve a lump of soda the size of an
egg in a gallon of water. Bring it
to a boil. Put the silver in sauce
pan, well covered with water; boil for
ten minutes. Remove the silver and
rub with soft cloth. Do not use pol
ish after.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27
Local ~
Brevities.

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Meat pie supper, Congregational church
Saturday.
Andrew Minzey and family left for Tus
tin Tuesday.
Dell Rowley was in Greenve on BUSH
ness Saturday.
Rev. j. T. Clemens was in Grand Rap
ids on business last Friday
Mrs z w. Gooding went to Middleyillt
Monday to visit her son and wife.
Miss Cora CAirn spent Sunday in Ion ia
the guest of Mrs. D. c. Sheldon.
Mrs. Mae Conrnt of Greenvle. was the
guest Of her sister Mrs. w. T. Pope. Tues.
day.
Work in the third degree will be on al
Masonic hall Saturday night All mem
bers take notice.
David Porter Of Grand Rapids was a
guest Of Rev. N j. Myers this week, re-
turning home Tuesday.
Mrs NJ j. Pral and daughter, Mrs.
Bird Of Pontiac. were up from lonia and
visited friends here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bowles entertained
their friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Pierce Of Greenvle, over Sunday.
Vim. Anderson went to Ionia Tuesday
TO attend a Masonic school Of instruction
His wife accompanied Him for visit with
friends.
Broas Mann was home from Grand
RAPIDS oyer Sunday. He has position
in the office Of the Master Mechanic on
the G. r. & R R.
Rev. r. j. Clemens left Monday for
Brown City to assist Rev Peck in revival
meetings for few weeks. He will also
visit his sister, who resides there.
Mrs. F. D. Lincoln returned last week
from New York where she had been on
a business trip buying new goods for the
coming spring and summer trade.
w A. Wilder and wife and Mrs. Chas
A Ireland of Ionia attended the Baptist
sleigh ride social at Greenyille Tuesday.
remaining here over night on their return
Miss Beulah Benedict. who has been
home on a visit to her parents. returned
to Grand Rapids Tuesday to resume her
duties in the millinery department Of Corl
Knott & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Borner Of Albion,
who have been guests Of w A Little and
their daughter, Miss Iva Borner, left
Tuesday for a visit with B. B Ray in
Cannon before returning home.
The remains Of Ch4ncey Hodrdge were
brought to Keene last Friday for burial
His dead dy was found frozen on the
railroad track near Manton He worked
here for about two years and boarded at
Vim. Choates', leaving here in December
and intending to 60 to the lumber woods
near Boyne City.
Mrs. Al Weaver. who is ia Butterworth
hospital, Grand Rapids. where she has
been for three weeks, is improving and
the physicians say she will be able 10
come home this week She underwent
serious and delicate operation soon after
going there. Mr. Weaver was there to
see her last Saturday and found her much
improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Spicer entertained
a merry company Of sleigh riders at their
fine farm home Saturday evening; some
from this city and also from Grattan
They had most delightful social time
and we're RECALLED with fine supper. one
Of the very best that Mrs. Spicer knows
SO well how to prepare. Among those
present from this city we're Lee Stall. w.
G. Spcer, W. L. Hall and their wives,
John Arnwine, wife and daughter Agnes
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27
ShortHems of Interest Re-
latins TO the Toqvn and It's
People. told In a Single
Paragraph. W

Miss Agnes Butcher was in Lyons ove
Sunday
Miss Elsie MINER of Ronald is Beldnf
visitor this week.
NJ G. Denney was the guest Of Ionis
friends over Sunday.
E. j. Brown of Hastings transacted
business here Tuesday
If your clothing need fixing take then
to II A. Loewe, the tailor.
Miss Myrtle Warren has visited friends
in Sheridan couple of days this week.
Mrs. F. Smith of Grand Rapids was
the guest Of Miss Della James over Sun
day.
w. P. Hetherington md Edgar Stanton
made business trip to Grand Rapids
Tuesday.
Miss Rosa Roth entertained her brother
and sister, John and Anna Roth Of Lowell.
over Sunday.
Miss Mary Rogers returned Monday
evening from three weeks vacation at
Lowell and Ionia.
Mrs. Emma c. VanHorn, who has been
visiting her sons, Clarence and Ezra, re-
turned to Muir Monday.
Don't forget the B. Fern Emerson mu-
sicale at Congregational church Tuesday
evening, March 8, benefit pipe organ fund
Miss Leila jerks went to Big Rapids
Wednesday 10 remain for severa! weeks
with her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs
VIM Batson.
Ben Webb, who has been working in
Benton Harbor for some time. returned
Tuesday morning and will remain here if
business isfavorable.
Daniel Skellenger and wife were called.
to lonia Monday to attend the funeral OF
her aunt. Mrs. w. B. Wells. wife Of the
la.e Judge W. 3. Wells.
John Whitscell accompanied Mr.. and
Mrs. j W. Pryor, who have been visiting
here for some time. as far as Grand Rap
ids on their return to Kalamazoo.
U. M. Buttermcre, who was in the city
on account Of the sickness Of his sister.
has returned to Cedar Springs His
brother, Chas. Buttermore, also visited
here.
The annual sleigh ride to Greenvle,
taken by members Of the Baptist church.
made the trip Tuesday to Mr., Clark's,
where the afternoon and evening were
most pleasantly spent.
Will Pollock left for ST. Louis, Mo-,
Monday to stock up with new samples
Of shoes from the house he travels for in
Western Michigan. The firm is Roberts.
johnson & Rand.
Frank Loree Of Bedding is here getting
acquainted, Mr.. Loree will succeed L. M.
Berry in the grocery store. Mr.. Berry
will move to Belding, about March lst.-
Fenwick Cor. Palo Post.
1t was just SIS years ago last week
Wednesday that Charles Harroun struck
this township at farm his father had
settled on near the site Of this city. He
came from New York state.
l. L. Hubbell received fine album Of
beautiful flowers direct from Jerusalem
last Friday. The cover Of the album was
rosewood and each leaf bore a fine spray
Of pressed flowers from the garden Of
Gethsemane.
The professional card Of Sheldon &
Warner. attorneys at law. appears in this
issue. Fred L Warner is associated with
Dwight G Sheldon and will look after the
business in this city. He is graduate
of the law department Of the Michigan
University and comes here highly recon-
mended.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-27
Ounce Syrup.

To one pint of ounce juice, made as
for making jelly, add one pint OF
sugar; boil to a thick syrup, but not
enough to Jelly; strain and seal In
bottles. Good with buckwheat cakes.
The avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 190?-1909, 1908-09-11

Clsrs District court 49,.
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
.L|NOLEUM PLANT
LATEST PROJECT
Promoters Say the Raw Mate
rails Can Be Grown on
Utah Soil.

Salt Lake may soon have a linoleum
factory added to it's other industries if
the nians of several prominent real es-
tate and investment men go through.
They met last evening in the offices OF
the Hubbard Investment company and
talked over the project: and decided to
meet again next Tuesday night in the
Manufacturers < Merchants association
Headquarters to outline the idea to other
business men.
Employment for 800 men will be found
in the finoIeum factory, if it is erected
according to the promoters. 1t is esti-
mated that the cost of a complete plan
to manufacture oil cloth and inlaid lin
GLENN will be about $4,000. The pro-
have signed for stock in the syndicate
to erect the plant and that the plant is
practically a certainty in the near fu-
ture
1t is proposed to grow the raw material
to be used in the manufacture of the
product in this state, as the altitude and
climatic conditions are favorable Lin
oleum is composed of hemp, flax, rub
Der oil and cork and, it is claimed all
of these materials. with the exception of
cork. can be raised on Utah soil.
Interesting figures which showed the
demand of the Salt Lake market for lin
olelIm and the enormous rates charged
for shipping it here from the present
sources of supply were given.
Addresses were made by William BubeI
and William Bubel, jr., both of Germany.
whom have been interested in the manu-
factUre of linoleum. They explained the
advantages Of a linoleum plant in Utah.
the method of making the product and
the big saving in the price of the article
that home manufacture would mean
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
PARKER GETS -FOUR MONTHS
Special Land Agent Goes to County
Jail for Padding His Elk
pense Accounts.

Shirley d. Parker, former junior spe-
cial land agent for the United States
land Office, appeared before Judge Mar
shall Wednesday morning and entered
a plea Of guilty to the charge of pad
ding his expense accounts. He was
sentenced to serve four months in the
county jail.
z. B. Critchlow, counsel for the de-
PENDANT. made strong plea for the
young man, and read several letters
from prominent people in the state of
Washington and officials of the Univer-
sity of Washington, in which they
praised young Shirley for the excellent
reputation he has always borne in his
home state. Judge Marshall said this
was all the more reason why he should
be punished for his crime Shirley
while agent for the land office. was al
lowed from SO to 81 a day for the hiring
of team Instead of hiring a team he
secured a saddle horse for about half
the amount and turned in expense ac
counts for the full amount He received
In all S11-50 by this means of fraud.
The case of Albert Swain, charged
with buying soldiers clothing. was con-
tinued until today. The case of A. l.
Solomon, indicted on a similar charge
will also be brought up this morning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12

quickly communicated 10 adjoining
buildings. mostly of which We're tenn
porary structures of fiimsy construc-
ton. and after burning for two hours.
was brought under control with the aid
of four streams of water from the
Winston Brothers power plant.
James hamper. an employe OF the
Arcade theatre. was sleeping in rear
room of that building and was burned
to death He is said to have a son,
mining engineer. located in some point
in Colorado. The occupants of the
rooms above this theatre were COM
PEELED to jump from secOnd-story win
dows. and Elsie Laurande, musician,
was probably fatally injured in this
manner.
An incipient blaze was discovered in
the Arcade theatre at II o'clock last
night, but was quickly extinguished.
Four hours later fire was again dis
covered in the same building. but too
late to prevent the spread of the
flames.
A. Green. the manager of the Arcade
theatre, has been arrested on a
charge of arson. 1t is said the build
ing and contents had recently been
heavily insured.
The property loss will probably
reach $4,000, only partially covered by
insurance.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
Charcoal Removes
Stomach POiSOns
Pure Charcoal Will Absorb One Hun
dred Times Its Volume in
Poisonous Gases.

Charcoal was made famous by the old
of stomach, liver. blood and bowel trou-
bles by this simple remedy.
One little nervous Frenchman held forth
its virtues before a famous convention
OF European physicians and surgeons
Secheyron was his name. He was odd
quaint and very determined. His BROTH
ers in medicine laughed at his claims
strychnine. enough to kill three men. and
ate some charcoal. The doctors thought
him mad but he did not even have to
go to bed. The charcoal killed the effects
of the strychnine and Secheyron was IA
nous. Ever since that day physicians
have used IL. Run impure water through
charcoal and you have pure. delicious
drink.
Bad breath gastritis. bowel gases. tor
pid liver, impure blood. etc. give way be-
fore the action of charcoal
II IS really a wonderful adjunct TO ma
ture and is a most inexhaUstible store
house of health to the man or woman who
suffers from gases or impurities of any
kind.
pure willow charcoal, sweetened to a nal
atable state with honey.
Two or three of them cure an ordinary
case of bad breath. They should be used
breath is prone TO be impure
These little loZenges have nothing to do
with medicine They are just sweet. fresh
willow burned to nicely for charcoal
making. and fragrant honey. the product
of the bee Thus every ingredient comes
to man from the lap of nature.
The only secret les in the Stuart pro-
cess of COMPRISING these simple sub
stances into a hard tablet or lozenge. so
that age, evaporation or decay may not
assaiI their curative qualities.
You may take as many Of them as you
wish and the more you take the quicke~
will YOU remove the effects of bad breath
and impurities arising from decayed
or decaying meal. They assist digestion,
purify the blood and help the intestines
and bowels throw off all waste matter.
Go to your druggist at once and buy
package of Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges,
price 25 cents. You will soon be told by
Vour friends that your breath is not so
bad as il was. Send us your name and
address and we will send YOU trial pack
age nv mail free. Address r. A Stuart
Co. 200 Stuart Bldg. Marshall. Mich
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
TRAFFIC BUREAU
CALLS MEETING
Kindel of Denver Will FIay
Railroads at Public Gather
ing in Salt Lake.

The Traffic bureau of the Commercial
club will hold a big public mass meet
ing next Monday evening in the Com
mercial club, and the first real move in
its campaign to secure better rates and
wage war against rate discrimination will
be made.
The objects and purposes of the organi-
cation will be thoroughly explained. the
support and cooperation of the business
public will be asked. and the benefits of
the traffic bureau system will be illus
trated and told.
The big ''headliner' of the mass meet
ing will he George j. kindel of Denver
head of a mattress factory there. Mr.
Kindel has achieved fame by his con-
slant fight against rate discrimination
and has figured more prominently and
oftener in court suits against railroads
in Colorado than any other man.
He has been the leading spirit of the
Traffic bureau of Denver. He has prom
ised President Quigley of the Traffic bu-
reau, who will preside over the gather
ing, that he will deliver some hot shots
in his speech
Speeches Will be made by officials of
the Traffic bureau and other big business
men of this city. The meeting will be
open 20 all business men of the state and
invitations are now being sent out to
merchants, manufacturers and others.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12

in my campaign. and / do not find that
1t is any harder to get business now
than il was when | started out first -
said Mrs. G. D. Barton. al present one
of the leading candidates in the big
prize contest, i'll the course of talk
with The Herald. Mrs. Barton attrib-
utes her success thus far to steady,
persistent work. IT have found that
it pays TO go over the same ground
] believe / do better on my second or
third trip than on my first. l often
encounter persons who happen to be
busy or worried about something when
| first call, and therefore disinclined
TO talk about the matter But later
many of these same persons will not
only listen. but are in mood to give
me business.
THE work has not been hard. 1t is
not necessary to tell people much about
The Herald, because they all know it's
value and standing as newspaper and
as an advertising medium. Once in a
while | find a person who is inclined to
talk about hard times or something
like that. but I seldom have difficulty
in showing him that to be without The
Herald is poor economy.
Il have enjoyed the work greatly,
and, of course. 1 have strong hopes of
winning capltai prize. certainly.
do not intend to stop working until the
end, because I realize that somebody
else may catch and pass me if l do not
continue to put forth my best efforts
all the time. ] expect developments.
of course, and do not imagine that
am going to win a prize in the contest
without strong competition. I have
been working on that theory from the
beginning and will continue to have
that thought in mind
Meanwhile, other candidates besides
those named are far from idle. Miss
Hansen Miss Daniels, Miss Sosinski,
Mr.. Nettleton, Mr.. Schweigert, Mt.
New bold. Mr.. Fisher, Captain Bur-
bidge and many others are conducting
vigorous campaigns, and all have
hearty support from many friends in
their own communities and generally
throughout the territory. Verify. the
end is not yet. and nobody can say
now TO whom first honors shall go.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
LEADING CANDIDATES KEEP BUSY
AND RACE is BECOMING, WARM
Arthur Lynn Comes Out With Announcement That He
Win First Prize but Others Remaining
Days of Contest Promise to Be Highly Exciting. =

As late as day before yesterday de-
VeIopments we're predicted for The
Herald competition. The prediction be-
gan TO be fulfilled yesterday evening,
Tor yesterday evening Arthur Lynn
president and general manager of the
Sierra Nevada Mill company. and a
candidate in the contest. came out
with the announcement. that he in
tends TO get first place and hold it to
the end of the competition. He wants
that home in NewhouSe Park and will
be content with nothing else than get
ting II. He comes to the front with
big addition to his total Of votes, as
well as with the announcement. max
ing the announcement one of deeds, not
mere words.
You may say that I want that
home and am determined TO get it,"
said Mr. Lynn last evening Il have
been in the contest for some time, but
what has been done for me has been
done by friends, as / have had no great
time TO devote to anything but my
duties as an officer of the Sierra Ne
vada Mill company. The success the
support given me has brought has got
me to thinking. and this week sees me
out after the first capital prize. / in
tend to take top place in the list of
candidates. TO be there when the COM
petition closes With half as dozen
hustlers promising assistance. I intend
to win the highest prize. Put it as
strongly as you like. for l am thor
oughly determined to get the home.
and wholly confident that I'll do So.
From now on I am in the race with all
the energy l can summon.
II am going to conduct my cam
paign squareiy and fairly. If ! lose 1
Know TIL lose to a worthy opponent.
and this viii make the losing no dis
honor. ] realize l shall have to carry
on the most energetic campaign pos
sible to win. No matter who may step
in for first place honOrs nor what thew
may do before the closing day, / will
keep at it until the last second for
putting in votes has arrived
Mr.. Lynn is leader in district D and
has been in line for capital prize for
several days
Everything is going along smoothly
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
COLUMBIA. TENN.
SHOWS ITS GRIEF
Business Entirely Suspended
During the Funeral of
Senator CarinaCk.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS DRAPEO
RosIN COOPER SERVED WITH
WARRANT CHARGING MURDER.

Columbia Tenn, Nov. 11-Business was
entirely suspended and the people of this
CITY and county, together with many from
other Tennessee counties. turned out to-
day to DO honor to the memory of the late
Senator Edward Ward Carmack.
Public buildings were draped in crepe
ont Of respect for the memory of the man
who met violent death on the streets Of
Nashville Monday afternoon and gloom
pervades this entire community. The
funeral services were held in the Metho-
dist church and. at the request of Mrs.
Carmack they were simple. but very i'm
pressive. Rev. Lincave OF Nashville de-
livered the address at the church.
At the grave the burial was conducted
with Masonic hOnoTs.
As a mark Of love and esteem. flower
offerings were sent To Columbia from all
sections of the state. The floral offerings
from this city We're the most gorgeous
ever seen in Tennessee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
Charged With Murder.

Nashville, Tenn. Nov. ia state war
rant charging him with the murder OF
Senator Carmack was served on Robin
Cooper at the hospital today. and>he will
he removed to the county jail as soon as
his condition permits.
Tomorrow morning the judge Of David
son county Will begin the investigation Of
the killing of Senator Carmack.
lOne of the chief topics OF conversation
on the streets today was the alleged pres
ence Of eX-Sheriff John d. Sharpe at or
near the scene Of the killing. The eX-
sheriff was. seen IN the Arcade with the
two COopeTS a few minutes before the
killing. and was seen to leave there with
them and was seen with them at Union
and Fifth avenues. 1t was up Union ave
nue. the CoOpers came before they met
CarmaCk on Seventh avenue Today il
develops from the statement of Mrs FL
len Morgan. who saw Senator Carmack
fall. that the eX-sheriff was at the scene
Of the killing within a few moments after
il occurred.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
RAW LUNGS.

When the lungs are sore and in
famed, the germs of pneumonia am;
consumption find Judgment and multi
ply. Foley's Honey and Tar kills the
cough germs. cures the most obstinate
racking cough, heals the lungs, and pre-
vents serious results. The genuine is i'm
the yellow package. F. ]. Hill Drug Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-12
TAFT, MONT, AGAIN BURNED
Third Time in Two Years-Employe
of Arcade Theatre Persisted
in the Flames.

Missoula, Mont, Nov. 1.-For the
third time within two years a disas-
trous fire has swept the railroad con-
struction camp of Taft. Mont. lO7
miles west Of here, and approximately
one-third of the town is in ruins Two
theatres. several saloons. a grocery
store. a restaurant and a number of
bunk houses were among the buildings
destroyed
Starting at an early hour this morn
ing in the Arcade theatre. the fire