Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-10-20

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10 cable advices received at the state
department.
united States Senator Nelson w
Aidrich. who. with members OF his
iahily. has been in Europe for a
month. returned home on the Adriatic
w. +. Stanley. former governor OF
Kansas. died at his home. in Wichita,
AS, OF hardening of the arteries, from
winch ne had suffered for four years.
Forty-three persons were slight y
injured when a st. Louis x San Fran
cisco passenger train was partly de-
rallied between Compton and Talihina,
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experimental parcels post service
on few rural routes is demanded
In a resolution passed by the Far
mers' National congress. at Lincoln.
| Neb.
| The National League OF Postmas-
ters elected the following officers III
X. Hoag, New York. president; Alex
ander Archie. Wisconsin, vice presi-
| dent; c. c. Young, Illinois, secretary.
bishop john Wesley smith. of the
.irican Methodist Eriscc~a Zion
cI'irch. presiding over the sixth epis-
copal district. died at his home in
Washington.
Atty Gen. Kuhn has handed down
an opinion that the timber lands OF
Mlchigan cannot be mortgaged and
the notes then so d as collateral among
several savings banks In Michigan.
No trace has yet been found of Ho-
mer Hazard, the aeronaut, who disap-
reared during an ascension from the
Houghton fair grounds. nor OF his
balloon and two parachutes.
Owing TO the prevalence of cholera
at several Mediterranean ports the
Atlantic battleship fleet will not visit
any of the ports bordering on the
Mediterranean during its forthcoming
cruise abroad.
William b. Dana. founder OF the
New York Commercial and Financial
chronicle. is dead at his home in Mas
TICK, l.. l.. at the age OF 81 years,
from combination of diseases due
TO advanced age.
The National Rivers and Harbors
congress will convene in Washington
December Z. and g. President Taft
VIII address the gathering according
TO }. +. Ellison, of Cincinnati, secre-
tary of the organization.
Collector Loeb declares that while
the investigation into the customs
frauds alleged TO have been perpe- |
trated by Owen Bros. art dealers. |
is only in its infancy the undervalua-
tons Will greatly exceed 81 900 900.
An American plan department store |
is qhnl1t hn Itch In
dam, which will be the first store of |
the kind in the Netherlands accord.
'as TO report TO this government by
consul Frank w Mahin. Amsterdam
A STAFF of American irrigation ex.
rerts Is to be drafted by the Austral.
ian government for some extensive
land redemption. and development
projects for the Improvement of sew.
eral immense arid tracts OF Austral.
ian land.
The Chicago & Alton has purchased
the properties of the Toluca. Mar
quette & Northern Railway Co. which
runs 81 miles of road in the coal dis
trict OF Illinois and crosses the AL
tons lines at Custer The price paid
was $250,000.
Marines are highly desirable and
and will not be dispensed
with under any circumstances that
can now be foreseen," declared Act.
Ing Secretary of the Navy Winthrop
In denying a report that the ultimate
abolition OF the marine corps was con.
Miss Lucy Hayes, granddaughter
)f Jefferson Davis, is to we'd George
Bawser Young. the famous painter
)f western landscapes No date for
he wedding has been set. Miss
iayes's mother Mrs. Margaret How
I'll Jefferson Davis Hayes. was the
laughter of Jefferson Davis.
G. Wahlenmeyer, who few weeks
igo placed a bomb at the residence
" Mrs. Potter Palmer in Chicago and |
Who was adjudged sane by the court, '
vas fined 5000 on charge of disor- '
lerly conduct. He was taken to the ,
county Jail on default of payment
hrs. Palmer did not appear against
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Imports of Argentina from the Uni.
ed States during the first CIV onthe
= 1910 amounted to s21,72O.O74, an
Increase over the same periOd iui
~" vi @o.CfosoF &. ATSeuIlnd eX-
orts to this country during the 10.
iod for 1910 were valued at $13.4G2,.
"a, an Increase over the correspond
ng period of 1909 of 81 1927 1876. !,
B. M. Starks, general manager OF '
he Louisville e Nashville railroad n
nd representatives of the passenger a
zen or that road. reached an agree r
lent at Louisville. XIV. wherehv 80 =
len are to receive an increase In d
ages OF from 10 IN l. i.2 .
Elective Nov. I. In all, $500 men n
ill benefit by the increase. o
Vel ow fever has broken out al Ii
'uerto Cabello. Venezuela. according e
, cable advices received at the state
apartment from American Consul il
Ierbert r. Wright. Whether more b
han one case has appeared was not a
tated Il
When the British ship Knight OF n
lie Garter sailed from Portland, ore. 9
'r Shanghai with 100000 feet OF
lmber on board she broke her own
orld's record for the largest cargo n
lumher over nut afoaf I'm Tnpa | "