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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29

lLeavenworth for $500; 40-acre
farm three miles north of Topeka
from Dan Finnie to George linn of
Greeley. Kan, for $4,000.
George M. Noble & Company have
announced that the purchase price
paid by P. J. CIevenger for the re-
mainder of the j. W. Going property
in Highland Park and the livery stable
and garage including four lots on West
Eighth street opposite the Governors
mansion, was $4,000. The Highland
Park property consisted of 100 lots on
Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia
avenues.
The Kersey Real Estate company
reports the following sales: A building
site on College avenue to j. P. Wahle
Sixteenth and Polk streets to w. T..
Wilson for the consideration of
I$1575; another two lots on the same
street also to w. T. Wilson for 1000;
five lots in North Topeka for $500;
one and one-half lots on Clay street
to N. johnson for 500; dwelling at
|1O12 Garfield avenue to George T.
Hare for $4,000; a dwelling at 1909
Polk street to Mr.. Kelley for $500;
a dwelling at 1434 Harrison street to
Eleanor Mcdonald for $4,000.
Following is list of persons who
have moved to Topeka as furnished by
the Merchants Transfer company:
Charles S. Whitney. from Kansas
City, moved to 143O POLK street; N. T.
McComas, moved to 1921 Kansas
avenue; Mrs. Phil Jones. to BIT East
Eighth street; Rev. Edwin Locke,
from Kansas City, to 1902 West street;
U. F. Mcdonald, from Belleville, Kan,
to 1920 West Sixth street. A. E. Sweet,
from Chicago, to 901 Lane street; w.
r. Gordell, from Williamsburg, Kan,
to 719 West street.
Building Permits.
The following are the building per-
mitS issued this week:
Harriet w. Albert, two story dwell
ing, 1101-1103 Arch street. 2,275
Peter Hare, one-story dwelling, 1O6-
108 Sardon avenue. .-................. BOO
]. r. Schnebly, two-story dwelling
1918 Clay street ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1850
Charles Bennett, two-story dwell
ing, 1880 Lincoln street ,............. $500
e. H. Crosby, garage, 9OS Harrison
street .-.s.-......-....--. .s-s......s.' SJVOV
E. z. Marshall, addition to dwelling,
800 West street NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l,SUO
May B. Kaneff, one-story dwelling,
1401 Quincy street .................... LOO
1903 Clay Street ....................e. 200
w. T. Wilson, two-story dwelling,
1885 Polk street. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1850
1885 Polk Street ....................... 1850
Miscellaneous items. 1910
Total. .$24, ss5
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Cbicago Live STOCK Market.

Chicago, April 29.-CATrLE-Receip
estimated at 200. Market steady. Beeves,
steers, $4S0Q5.75; stockers and feeders
$4.0OG5. so; cows and heifers, $2.40Q5.60;
calves, $425Q6.00
HOGS-Receipts estimated at 1900.
Market weak. Light, S.. s566.20; mixed,
s5.S5a6.15; heavy, $5.70a6.1O; rough, $500
$50; good to choice heavy. $5.s5Q6. 10; pigs.
IS. 75Q6.10; bulk of sales, $6.00G6.15.
SHEEP-Receipts estimated at loo.
Market steady. Native, $3.00G460; west
ern, $S.2594.60; yearlings, $4.25@6.l5; lambs,
native, $4.25@61o; western, $4.7596.15
DAILY MOVEMENT OF PRODUCE.
2 wHEAT-Receipts, z1,0o0 bushels; ship
rnents, 5000 bushels.
CORN-Receipts, 2s5, 600 bushels; ship
ments, POI, 900 bushels.
Car lot receipts: Wheat II cars, with 6
of contract grade; corn 334 cars, with 50
of contract grade; oats, 145 cars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
HORSE LINE FOUNDER DIES.
Humphrey Hathaway Swift Crossed
Ocean Thirty Times.

Cambridge, Mass. April 29.-Humph..
rey Hathaway Swift, who inaugurated
and financed the first horse car line in
Brazil and who was for many years a
leading merchant in that country, Is
dead in his home here, aged ~ years.
At the time he established the horse
car line in Brazil, small change being
scarce, the tram car tickets were free
ly circulated as currency. At one time
nearly $4,000 worth of these tickets
were outstanding.
Mr.. Swift made in all nearly 80 sea
voyages to Brazil. China, Africa and
other parts of the world. He was born
in New Bedford.
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Railroad Commissioners Frank Ryar

Railroad Commissioners Frank Ryan
and George Plumb, and John Marshall,
attorney for the railroad board. were
at the meeting. The Rock Island was
represented by General Passenger
Agent James Stewart and Attorney
Burns of Topeka. Nearly 100 men from
towns along the line attended and the
Sabetha delegation swelled the crowd
to over 200. Forty men came overland
in automobiles from Pawnee City, Neb.
The Rock Island has but one passenger
train each way on this branch and the
people along the line are demanding an
additional train. The railroad commits
sioners will report their findings in
few days.
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Kansas City April 29.-WHEAT-Cash
Market unchanged to lie higher. No. 2
hard, 87G96c; No. 8, s6@93c; No. 2 red, 500
90c; No. 8. s51zQSsc.
CORN-Market AGazc lower. No. 2 mix
ed, 49Q4914; No. 8, 4811c; No. white, 49@
49Ac; No. 3, 4Szc.
OATS-Market unchanged. No. 2 white,
34@35c; No. 2 mixed, 32@321kc.
RYE-No. 2, S5G90c.
HAY-Market unchanged. Choice tim
othy, $14.50q15.00; choice prairie, $12. 00@
1880.
POULTRY-Market firm. Hens, 111zc;
springs, 15c; turkeys, 151zc; ducks, 12c;
geese, SC.
BUTTER-Creamery, 21c; firsts, 1Sc;
seconds, 16c; packing stock, 13c.
EGGS-Extras, 1712c firsts, 151zc.
WHEAT-Receipts, "a cars.
CLOSE: WHEAT = May, s414@S43sc;
July, S2Mc bid September. S23zc bid.
CORN-May, 4Sc; July, 49s4@497sc; Sep
TENDER, 501sQ50Ac.
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New York stock Market.

Wall St., New York, April 29.-STOCKS
Under the stimulus of a broad, active
buying movement stocks rose buoyantly
at the opening of the market today. The
demand was especially pronounced in the
Standard Railway issues. Canadian Pa
cific advanced to 232, a gain of 1ss and
establishing a new high record. Lehigh
ing / and General Electric IA.
Increasing strength was manifested dur
ing the first hours trading with the rise
taking in all classes of securities. Canad-
ian Pacific jumped to $685. a rise of 215,
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chicaeo Prodnce Nrarket.

Chicago, April 29.-BUTTER-Marke
steady. Creameries, 15G21c; Diaries, 100
1Sc.
EGGS-Market weak Receipts, 29.07i
cases. At mark, cases included, 13d1312c;
firsts, 15c; prime firsts, Ice.
CHEESE@Market steady. Daisies, 120D
121zc; Twins, 12G1214c; Young Americas,
12S4@13c; Long Horns. 12d121sc.
POTATOES-Market steady. Choice to
fancy, 53d55c; fair to good, 50d52c.
POULTRY-Live easy. Turkeys, lac;
hens, 13c.
5861kc; so to IS ID. WITS, 61k67c; IS to 10 ID.
WITS 71bG9c
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Kansas city Live Stock Market.

Kansas City, April 29.-Receipts 200; no
southerns. Market steady. Native steers,
$5.65; southern steers, $42595.90; southern
cows and heifers, S3.2594.75; native cows
ers a. 75d5.6o; bulls, $4.o0d5.0o; calves,
$4.O066.25 western steers, $4.55Q5.90; west
ern cows, s3.25Q5.00-
HOGS-Receipts, 1000 Market weak to
SC lower. Bulk of sales, $6o0Q6.15.
SHEEP-Receipts 500. Market steady.
Muttons, So. 40G4.25; lambs, $4.90d5.75; fed
wethers and yearlings, $3.75Q5.00; fed
western ewes, $3.40Q4.O0.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
New York Money Market.

New York, April 29.-MONEY-Money
on call nominal. Time loans easy; 60
days., 2h per cent; 80 days, ~ per cent;
6 months, 8 per cent.
CLOSE: Prime mercantile paper, S11 to
per cent.
Sterling exchange steady with actual
business in bankers bills at S4.S4.40 for 60
day bills and S4.S6. 45@4. so for demand.
Commercial bills $4.S3T.
SILVER-Bar silver, 53Ac; Mexican dol
lars, 45c.
BONDS-Government bonds steady;
railroad bonds firm.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
RICH SEND FLOWERS TO sICK.
GouId-Decies Wedding Decorations
Furnished 1000 Bouquets for Poor.

New York, April 29.-wea1thy New
York, from it's social functions during
the last year, sent 10000 bouquets to
the New York branch of the National
Plant, Flower and Fruit Guild, to be
distributed among the sick and poor
of the city. The figures are given in
the annual report Of the national or
ganiZa ton.
From the Gould-Decies wedding alone
1000 bouquets were fashioned and
from the Alexander Roosevelt wedding,
5000 bouquets of most delicate orchids
and roses were contributed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29

advances in a long list of other stocks
ran from one to three points.
The market closed strong.
The pace slackened for awhile the
second hour and the market eased of a
fraction and became much Quieter. Near
the end the shorts began to cover heavily
again and prices climbed to a new high
level. Union Pacific, Reading and Le-
high Valley made the best demonstra-
ton of strength in the final dealings but
the whole market was up substantially.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
standard Cuts Prices.

New York, April 29.-The Standard
Oil company today announced re-
duction of Is cents per 100 gallons in
cases 1915, refined in tanks 1915,
Standard white New York $7.25;
Standard white Philadelphia $7.25.
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New York Produce Market.

New York, April 29-BUTTER-Market
weak; weekly exports 200 packages.
Creamery specials, 221z@23c; extra, 211z0
22c; creamery held, seconds, 17Q1719c.
CHEESE-Market steady and I'M
changed; weekly exports, 5000 boxes.
EGGS-Market weak. Fresh gathered,
storage packed, 1S12Q1Sszc.
POULTRY-Alive, dull; fowls, ITO
173kc; turkeys, 13c. Dressed, easy; west
ern fowls, 14@16c; turkeys, 15q1sc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
Loses $4,000 in Barn Fire.

Junction City. Kan. April pa
large barn belonging to August
f7olmes, in the eastern part of the
county, was destroyed by fire, a num-
Der of horses and cattle and several
thousand bushels of grain were burn
ed. The loss is about $1,000. The
origin of the fire Is unknown.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
PLAN DELAWARE RIVER PARK.
Sons of Revolution to Urge Marking
Where Washington Crossed.

Louisville, KY, April 29.-Sons of
the American Revolution at their an
nual convention, which begins here
April 30 and continues through May
5, will consider plans for establishing
a national park on the banks of the
Delaware river, where Washington
crossed. The organization proposes to
acquire an appropriate acreage on
each side of the river for park pur-
poses.
Every state in the Union will be rep
resented at the gathering.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
KANSAS PREACHER CHOSEN.
Former Bingham Pastor Heads Cam
den, Mo-, School.

Atchison. Kan, April 2s-The Rev.
Frank Richards, pastor of the Christian
church at bingham, Kan, has been
elected president of Christian college at
Camden, Mo-, and has accepted He
was born and reared In Atchison
county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
Inside Finishing

IF Won want any interior painting
of any kind. hardwood finishing. Call
on F. A. Beckstrom. Tel. 21O4 White.
10 Tyler.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
Bank C1earinps.

New York. April 2s.-Bradstreet's bank
c1earings report for the week ending April
27 shows an aggregate of 50, 730, $50, 600 as
against 81, 765, 631, 900 last week and 81, $780,
3lS,000 in the corresponding week last year.
The following is a list of the cites:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
WILL SELL BLEAK HOUSE.
House in Which Dickens Wrote David
Copperfield on Market.

London, April 29.-Bleak House, made
famous by Charles Dickens and once
his favorite home, is to be sold at auc-
ton next month.
Dickens wrote almost the whole Of
David Copperheld'' in this house.
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Decrease
FARMERS WANT MORE TRAINS.
Railroad Commission Hears Plea OF
Horton Fairbury Patrons.

Sabetha, kan. April ga hearing
to determine whether additional passen-
ger service is needed on the Horton
Fairbury branch of the Rock Island
was held In Sabetha Friday afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
weekly Fam. Statement.

New York April 29.-The statement of
clearing house banks for the week shows
that the banks hold $40,6S3, 10 more than
the requirements of the % per cent re-
serve rule. This is an increase of "a, 3S4. 975
in the proportionate cash reserve as COM
pared with last week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
IN RECIPROCITY FIGHT.
Grey Wants England to Share in CAN
adam Treaty Benefits.

London, England, April 29.-Almost
simultaneously in the French chamber
or deputies and the British house of
commons, the American-Can re-
ciprocity agreement was attacked on
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29

If you want your house painted to
last. call on F. A. Beckstrom. Tell.
2104 white-710 Tyler. st.
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Cattle must De eooo- cannot Use thia
II you will favor us with Jour inquiries
sdyiSng number m ;is OF on he saeS quality, age
you en- offer or arrange for our buyers
to call on you
Market Rgg 5ifsr gisa k 81 Ee "a cattle
FURNISHED by The Gontinentai Creamery
CHICAGO EGGs-is1sc.
N. Y EGGS-1613c.
CREAMERY BUTTER-Chicago, 10
TWhoiesaie prices furnished by Cop.',
City Market House.l
EGGS-Fresh country, candled, 14c.
ers Il and i6s soe; ~ s Rn s. OT TSs..
Toms. 14c. Ducks =. F. F.. 12c: Geese ices ~ =.
r afUtiSSfEiAs-Per doz.. ss.2s
BUTTER-Packing stock per H.. 1sc:
Dairy butter liz Jars ana pound prints
A0 OLD PIGEoNs-1n s doz lots, Der doz..
vi lSIs TRuIT IT, A N s1 PRoprycp
FURNISHED by Sam,l E. Lux. wholesale
BANANAsNMediuin sized bunche.. ne.
bunch. s2O0q2:3; large punches, Der
bunch. s2.5O03.5o; per h., 41zo; per crate.
FLORIDA GRAPE FRU1r-Per box.
'' TRAIL LEMoNs-Per box. a5oa475
NAVEL ORANGES-Per bog, 81. 75G3 5.
PIE PI4ANT-Per h., 4c
TRAWBERRIES-Per crate, $2.75.
ASPAHAGOS-R QOZ. punches. 81 90
HONEY--Per rack, 1896.
WAX BEANS-Per 1-3 blu. box, 800
GREEN BEANS-Per Ia blu. box, 750
TEXAS cABBAGE-Per cwt, Grated.
CABBAGE. PLANTs-Early Winning
stadt. per M. 500; per G.. &c; Early
Summer, per M, $500; per c., 25c; Success
HOT HOUSE CUCUMBEks-Per doz..
$500.
FIELD LETTUCE-Per doz. punches
FIELD LTTUCE-Per dog. punches, 4Oc
CRYSTAL WAX oN1oNs-Per crate.
'1 sPKTNG oN1oNs-Per doz. punches
TEXAS BERMUDA ONIONS Per
crate, $2.00@2.10.
onion sETsLYellow, per bu 81 m.
BSGRzs pS5 ss a FE MXaslti Per 9 alsI6S$
NEW PoTAToEs-Per bushel, s22s@
KAw v. E. o. S. PorAToEs-per bu
SWEET POTATO PLANTS-YelIow Ier-
ssey. per NJ, a.75;, per 100. Csc; Yellow
N Sarns per M a. us. per 100. 25c; Red
muda per NJ 500 per 49, 49, sSe e s sedtb bern
Queen. per NJ. $500 per 100, soc; VineIess.
NJ. S2.25, per 1OO s5c. oiiuen' per
TABLE POTATOES-RursIs nav h.,
Sc. PeA Ou''
HOME GROWN RADIsHEsLPer doz
punches, 25c; per doz. lunches in < doz
lots, zoe. w.
TEXAS SPINACH-Per bu.. CSC.
TOMATO PLANTS-Early DWARF c.ba-,-
pion, per NJ, $3.50; per c., soc; Early Kan
Early Dwarf Stone. per NJ, $50: 6ar rs
3oc; Early Tree Tomatoes, per M, $50:
soc; Beauty, per NJ, $500: rer oV' per =.
stone, per M, $500; per c. S5c; MatchIe es'
per NJ, $500; per c, 35c 1'ciiieSS'
CHEESE-L. H. cheese, per III 1s,ko.
Limberger, per h., 151kc; wis. Yeilo ID72cs
lbs, per l6. l41Hc; Wis. White, 90 lbs per ~
lb., 14lsc: New Wis. Brick, per 1b-' i5l%c.
Swiss, 25 to 30 lbs. each. per h., lie Di0'A
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29
New York Sugar and Conee Market.

New York, April 29.-SUGAR-Raw,
easy; Muscovado SO test, $3.50; centri-
fugal, 96 test, $3.50: mo1asses, SO test, $3.14.
Refined, quiet; crushed, $3.50; granulated,
$3.50; powdered, $500.
COFFEE-Spot, quiet; No. z Rio, 11%c;
No. Santos 12%c.
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the ground that such an agreement
would conflict with the favorite nation
clause of the present treaties. Depu-
ty PIchon presented the argument to
the chamber of deputies, while Sir
Edward Grey indicated a like attitude
on the part of Great Britain.
The United States maintains that it
will in no way conflict with the favor
tie nation clause of either treaty, and
that the case presents an exception to
the old rule.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-29

Total receipts of wheat at Chicago. Min
neapolis and Duluth today were 179 cars
compared with 246 cars last week ana 10
cars the corresponding day year ago.
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Topeka Hide Niarkes
tIuotaf ions furnished by James c, Smith

Topeka, Kan Ar,.i1 90
GREEN CURED HIDESNN;ax15ppInlai ~;
s., No. I, loc; No. 2. &c. Side brands, ovs;
s sias No No ! 7Ac 9Sils and Stays Ho.
NO. i, TIC. Green sailed glue re-, ~ 49,
Green salt cured deacons' each E;oe 9szc:
Slunks. each, 25015c; Green frozsanS ~ 49, a..
are No. 2 Green uncured hides IL hi Iess
less "a than than e. sS.'ssd Horse hides. sresn
Horse hides, NO. 2, $20OQ25O. Grsse "So Low,
hlces' ISeq 80 sheep pelts. green, S5cG51' %.
ory, according to wool. per ID. SSsiSc'
TAILOW-5ZQ4zc 49, e41Ve-
ESWAX-i56 25c
DRY HIDES : Dry flint. brtoh.,
heavy. 1sc; dry flint, fallen. beoS utche ee.
dry sy. flint, light under IS lbs, 1sc: t drI
ann 4 GUS. idye; DRY salt, heavy Is lbs.
l2c; dry sheep pelt. SQ10c. 40 Aos-'
Topeka Grain Marie.
FURNISHED by J. b. Billiard. CORR.
sas ave.. and Curtis ~ "et AAS
WHEAT-No. 2. 750soe. april -.
CORN-44c.
OATSE30632c.
KAFFIR coRN-Per ewt.. seeoa
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,rouekn Markets

FURNISHED by the Chas WOLF PackinS
Co.. yards close at noon SatW day. We
Weighing less than I70 lbs. DO not mar
ket hogs unless same are well finished.
ns we cannot use half fat stun. We give
below prices effective at once, until FUR
fhor notice.l
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Cotton Market.
Kansas City Produce Market.

Galveston, Tex, April 29.-COTTON-
Market firm, 1514c.
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Topeka Grain N,.-,-.

FURNISHED by J. b. Billiard. corn. =,
sas ave.. and Curtis At -
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Chicago Grain Market.

Chicago, April 90.
Open High Low Close Close
Yes.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-02
]. w. Belknap Dead

James w. Belknap OF Greenville,
well known old resident and successful
business man died about 500 O'Clock
Tuesday evening, in his home. He was
a prominent member of the M. f..
church, member of the Masonic fra
ternity and Oddfellows, Mr.. Belknap
was also a valuable official OF the State
Asylum Board, and one Of the early
members of the Washington Club. IL
is truthfully said of him:
His cheerful, helpful life; his devo-
ton to his wife and family and kind.
ness to everybody will long linger as
fragant memory in the home which
his presence frightened and which
death has once more darkened Though
he is gone his record has been made
and will remain with us as lasting
treasure.
His life was gentle, but like the still
water it was deep. The funeral will b'
held Friday, at 200 p. m. in the Nj. f.
church.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-02
The Henderson Piano

The Henderson piano has points Of
excellence that excel many other
makes Of pianos which are on the mar
ket and being put out on sale through
the country today.
am here on the ground to back up
every guarantee ] make and if any
prospective buyer of piano will go TO
Ann Arbor and visit the factory where
these fine instruments are manufact-
ured they will readily see that quality
enters into their construction every
time. can and will save from fifty to
one hundred dollars TO every customer
purchasing Henderson. Unlike some
people in the piano business | never
-'knock" the other fellow with other
makes but challange them TO produce
better one with better prices.
Wheeler ID. Pond.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-02
Piano Tuning

The Michigan Piano Tuning Co.
will be working in Bedding the next
two weeks. Leave orders at Wagner
d Sons Office.
Chas. A. Wagner
Manager
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-02

Miss Eleanor Dawes returned TO her
home i'm Gre'nville, Wednesday, after
"A few days visit with her brother,
Thomas Dawes Of This city.
Mrs. Fred Vanderpool Of Greenvllle
was a guest OF Mrs Ed. Cornell, Tues
day.
Mis-. J. A. Smith returned 10 her
home in Cadillac, Wednesday, after a
short visit with relatives i'm this city.
Mrs. Will Pollock accompanied her
husband on business trip TO Alma,
Wednesday.
The regular meeting night OF the
Choral Union has been changed from
tuesday 10 Wednesday night and
members of the union are requested TO
remember the change OF date. Mr..
William A. Thorpe, the director has a
fine lot of voices i'm the choir and all
are showing signs of development
under his system of instruction.
Miss Francis Newland of Coral arriv-
ID here Tuesday, for two weeks visit
Il the home OF Miss Matte Brown.
William Mclnirye has gone TO Bark
els, n. Y. 10 spend the winter at the
home OF his daughter in that city.
Ch.ls. Ma iden, Homer Unger, Forest
Fish and John Amos went TO Trufant
Wednesday with their guns hoping TO
bring back a nice bunch Of game birds
with them.
The Misses Stella Wellman and } ulia
Hastings have gone to Grand Rapids
TO work.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hammond
were Greenville visitors, Tuesday.
Mrs. Art Mccoy left Tuesday for q
three weeks visit in Detroit, Saginaw
and other Michigan cities.
j. Latham agent for the "Show
Girl" which comes here November 8
says If sufficient encouragement il
given the company later will put or
the "Isle OF Spice, "Knight for Day
and "a Broken Idol"
Rev. Powell of Ionia will conduc
services at the Cook Corners church il
Otisco next Sunday evening. A goot
attendance is hoped for.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-02

Martin Post of Orleans, can handle
his winchester rifle in almost as good
shape as he used to forty years ago, he
is seventy six now, and Tuesday morn
ing his son Will discovered big gray
and white owl on the farm waiting TO
make breakfast of fricasseed chicken.
Will called his father, who came with
his gun and picked the wise old guy
off stone pile little less than forty
rods distant. In the interest of science
and as a souvenir of his steady aim at
seventy-siX, Mr.. Post will have him
mounted and il is already in the hands
of taXidermist.