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THE YAL.E EXPOSITOR, FRIDAY, DEC. 28, ifjoc. NEWS OF A WEEK TERSELY OUTLINED A SUM1IARY OF TIIE MOST I3C POUTANT EVENTS AT HOME AND ALKOAD. TOLD IN CONDENSED FORM Complete Iteview of Happenings of Greatest Interest from All Parts of the Globe The Latest Foreign Information. CONGRESSIONAL NEWS. Congress adjourned for the Christ mas holidays and will meet again January 3. Senator Foraker declared that Roosevelt's act in discharging colored soldiers was in violation of the law, the constitution and the articles of war. President Roosevelt in a special message praised the work being done on the Panama canal and flayed crit ics of the enterprise. President Roosevelt In a message accompanying Secretary Metcalf's re port on the Japanese trouble repeated his declaration that he would use all force at his command to protect lives and property of Japanese in San Fran cisco. President Roosevelt, in a message to .congress, asked revision of land laws to prevent further frauds; also recommended Jsw allowing naval offi cers to get commands before too old. Secretary Straus of the department of commerce and labor decided South Carolina could import aliens to work In cotton fields and mills. f pretaries Hitchcock and Wilson were "palled down" by senators for withdrawing Indian lands from allot ment without authority of law. President Roosevelt's message up holding his action in discharging the colored troops of the Twenty-fifth reg iment was received by congress. Senator Hansbrough has prepared the outlines of legislation to prevent a recurrence of the car shortage and fuel famine. The report of the isthmian canal commission told of offers of Chinese coolie laborers at low rates. MISCELLANEOUS. ' President Roosevelt naked E. II. liarrinian to close the break in Colo rudo river causing the Salton sa. Richards, Comstoek, Jameson, and Triplftt, cf the Nebraska Land and Feeding coii'triny, were convicted of fraud at Omaha. President A. 15. Stiekncy, of the Chicago Great Western railway, blamed shippers for the car shortage. Gov. lupins commuted to impris onment for life the sentence of death under which Albert T. Patrick has re mained nearly five years, since his convieMon of the murder of William . Marsh Rice, the aged Texas million aire, in New York city. Attorney General Julius Mayer, in the name of the people of the state of New York, began an action against the American Ice company for the dis solution of the so-called "ice trust." Mrs. Elizabeth Stalker, of Williams tmrg. Pa., celebrated the one hun dred and sixth anniversary of her birth. Among the telegrams of con-in-alulation Pbe received was one from President Roosevelt. A masked bandit at Leadvllle, Col., after shooting and fatally wounding Joe Dale, ticket agent at the Denver Rio Grande dpot, robbed the cash drawer of its contents and escaped. Mrs. Frank Mills, 50 years old, was burned to death and CO persons were made homeless by a Are at Rutler, Pa., which caused loss of $10,000. A reduction of more than $4,000,000 or 27.83 per cent, in the excess of ex penditures over rceljts of the post office department Is shown In the an nual report of Edwin C. Madden, third assistant nostmaster general. The post office employes of Austria, numbering 23,000 men and women, have voted to go on strike at once as a protest against the conditions under which they are forced to labor by the government. The Vatican issued a note of protest against the course of the French gov ernment and forwarded It to all papal representatives abroad. Including the apostolia delegates. Sheriff Alex. Compton, of Wabash county. 111., was shot and killed at Keensburg while about to take a child lrom Its father, David Kellum, and turn it over to the mother. A merger of the leading woolen mills of the south. Involving a capital ization of $1,250 000, has been effected. The combine will be known as the American Textile Woolens company. Gearge Burnham, Jr., vice president and general counsel for the Mutual Re serve Life Insurance company, co? victed of grand larceny, was sentenced to two years In Sing Sing. SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic church at Spring Valley, 111., was completely destroyed by fire. The loss Is $15,000. A landslide burled a number of houses In the little hamlet of Cuzons fa the Hautes Pyrenees. Eleven per sons were entombed. The planing mill of the Chicago & Alton railroad shops at Rloomlngton, 111., was destroyed by fire. Loss, $150, 000. George Roote, for many years one of San Francisco's most prominent ship owners and ship builders, died after a short illness resulting from a fall from a street car six weeks ago. He was 84 years of age. Five masked men robbed the bank at SbortsvIll. N. Y of $34,000. The United States will have Im ported an aggregate of $50,000,000 worth of crude India rubber at the close of the present year, according to a statement by the department of commerce and labor. The shipment of coffee from Rio Janeiro is at a standstill owing to the fact that the stevedores have gone out on strike. One man was killed and another hurt by a recklessly driven automo bile in Minneapolis. Mrs. Elizabeth Stalker, of WUif.ms burg, 'Pa., a pioneer resident of Blair county, celebrated the lOGth anniver sary of her birth. Anion? the tele grams of congratulation received was one from President Roosevelt. Louis P. Kocken, of Philadelphia, through counsel served notice upon Corporation Counsel Ellison and Comptroller Metz, of New York, laying claim to the major portion of the property in uppr Manhattan borough and the Rronx, the value of which runs up into tho hundreds of millions. The London Chronicle says Joseph Chamberlain's memory Is entirely gone as a result of bolng overtaxed at the celebration In honor of his 70th birthday. Henry McCrory, for years identi fied with the practical end of tho steel industry, related by marriage to President W. E. Corey, of the United States steel corporation, and also one of the "junior partners" of Andrew Carnegie, died at his home in Wilklns burg, Pt. Pletro Cuneo, former United States consul at Turin, Italy, and for 50 years editor of tho Union Republican at Upper Sandusky, O., died of apo plexy. Whisky men protested to Secretary Wilson against his ruling on blended whisky. . On hundred prominent men through out the country have consented to the use of their p"T,es as members of a committee to further the movement for a national department of health, which, wag launched by Prof. J Pease Norton. Bishop Charles C. McCabe died of apoplexy in New York. John Barrett, minister to Colombia, was elected director of the bureau of American republics. The steamer W. T. Scovll blew up near VIcksburg. Miss., and four white men and about tea negroes were killed. George A. Marden, for several years assistant treasurer at Boston, died at his home in Lowell, Mass. Tho school authorities of Washing ton, have been called upon to decide whether a Filipino Is white or col ored. Prof. W. W. Borden, a widely-known capitalist, died at his home at Borden, Ind. He was S3 years old. A son has been born to Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Webb. Mrs. Webb is a grand daughter of the late Jefferson Davis, and the newcomer Is the only great grandson of tho confederate president. Four persons were burned to death and one was fatally burned In a fire at the Zenob'a apartment house In Buf falo. N. Y. Charle3 Rodman, a graduate of the University cf Illinois, where he at tained fame as an athlete and discus thrower, was taken to the Central hos pital for the Insane at Jacksonville, 111. The bank of Horatio, Ark., was loot ed by two robbers who covered the cashier with pistols and took about $1,000. , By the explosion of dynamite In a fireworks factory at Savannah, Ga., one fireman' was burned to death and several dangerously hurt. John Armoy Knox, once widely known as the editor and proprietor of Texas Sittings, died suddenly of heart disease. A gigantic merger of all coal mining properties in Illinois within a radius of bO miles of East St. Louis lias been planned by eastern capitalists. Madame Gould, the former Countess Bonl de Castellane, has been victori ous in the suits brought by creditors and money lenders against her with the object of making her Jointly re sponsible with the count. Judge Choadle, of Montana, has sen tenced "Bill" Hedlcan, a horse thief, to the penitentiary for 14 years, the maximum punishment. Fire In Harbin, Manchuria, destroy ed the huge building situated in the center of the town occupied by the general staff of the Russian army. The fire also consumed the museum, library and a number of shops and warehouses. Terrorists threw a bomb and fired revolvers at Chief of Police Cheshan owskl at Lodz, Russian Poland. He was only slightly Injured, but his car riage was wrecked. ' George W. Harris, a prisoner for forgery in the county Jail at Goshen, Ind., declares he Is the man who mur dered Miss Sarah Schafer at Bedford, Ind., three years ago. Fire destroyed the main business portion of Mexia, Tex., including six large business houses, with their con tents, entailing a loss of over $100,000. The Citizen's bank at Felicity, 0 was blown open and between $200 and $300 In cash taken from the wooden box In the outer portion of the big safe. Capt James W. iAmbert, proprletoi and publisher of the Natchez Demo crat and one of the best known men of Mississippi, died , of Bright's dig ease. National Bank Examiner John B Cunningham has found $950,000 dls crepancles In the Farmers' and Drov ers' National bank of Waynesburg, Pa., which failed. Frank Stelnhart, the Amen'can con sul general at Havana, tendered his resignation to Gov. Magoon, he having received an offer to represent In Cuba a prominent American financial instl tutloo. Frank B. Sargent, commissioner of immigration, may have to pay a fine for being a passenger on a Japanest steamer from Honolulu to San Fran cisco. The Nippon Maru was fined $1,000 for violating the law prohibit ing a foreign boat from carrying pas Bengers between American ports. Thieves looted tho residence of C. V. Stein, at Hinsdale, near Chicago, of $15,000 worth of silver and jewelry. About 800,000 ballots were cast in the election of trustees of the New York and Mutual Life Insurance com panies and both sides claimed the victory. 0 Proceedings brought by the state of Missouri to oust the Standard Oil company, of Indiana, the Waters Pierce Oil company and the Republic Oil company from Missouri were re sumed before Commissioner Robert A. Anthony In New York. The interstate commerce commis sion received reports from 20 towns In the northwest revealing fuel fam ine which imperils scores of lives. George S. McReynolds of Chicago was convicted of fraudulently remov ing grain from warehouses. Charges have been preferred by a conductor of a train from Penracola to Fort Barrancas, alleging that ol dlers at that post fired on his car from ambush. Mrs. Howard Powers, wife of the manager of "The McFadden's Flats" omrany, committed suicide in Col .imbus, O., by shooting. On the stage she was known an Dollle Powers. George Sutton defeated Villie Uoppe at 18-2 balk line billiards In New York, retaining the champion ship. The Interstate Commission com pany, which has headquarters in Col umbus, O., and brokerage houses In a number of cities in northern Ohio, closed Its doors. Harry Kendall Thaw will be put on trial January 21 for tho murder of 3tanford White. The emperor of Japan has ex pressed bis desire to .decorate Am bassador McCormlck for Ms services to Japan In St. Petersburg. Gov. Folk of Missouri has sued St. Louis for $5,833 back salary as circuit attorney. Arthur A. McKain, of Indianapolis, president of the Indiana Manufactur ing company, placed his business af fairs In the hands of three trustees for the benefit of his creditors. His assets, according to one of the trus tees, amount to $500,000, with liabili ties of $225,000. Tho body of Sir John Long. Scotch member of parliamt-nt, who died at Oakland, Cal., last week, was cremat ed and the ashes will bo taken home by his widow. Col. Andrew Jackson, son of the adopted son of President Jackson, died In Knoxville. Tenn. lie was born in 1 S3 1 at the Hermitage, the homo of "Old Hickory." The Ann Arbor railway and the To ledo Ice and Coal company have been Indicted for giving and receiving re bates. The Butler opera house and two other structures were burned at Pat erson, N. J. New York police are searching for Gabriel Hilt and a woman named Louise Luoys, who are charged with stealing $10,000 worth of Jewelry. Fire that broke out in My.rysvllle, Cal., destroyed the warehouse and barn of White, Cooley & Cutts. A dy. namite explosion Injured a number of persons, J. J. Bradley, chief of the fire department, being one of the most seriously hurt. The loss was $25,000. Lord Dunmore, of England, visited Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy at Concord, X. II. He said ho was struck with the remarkable vigor of her mind. Secretary Taft Intimates In a re port on Cuba that the Island republic will be absorbed by the United States If there is another Insurrection. A hundred half frozen passengers were forced to ride a locomotive for 12 miies late at night, because of a wreck on the Detroit, Toledo & Iron ton railway, south of Ottawa, O., when a broken rail sent all the coaches plunging Into an embankment. In the first six months of 1906 near ly 180,000 Italians arrived at Ellis Island, New York, of whom 18,313 were assisted by the society for Ital ian Immigrants. Justice Stafford, In criminal court In Washington, named Monday, Febru ary 4, as the date for the beginning of the trial 6f Representative BInger Herrmann, of Oregon, charged with the destruction of certain letter press copybooks when he retired from the office of commissioner of the general land office. Japanese Ambassador Aokl said the Idea that Japan and the United States would fight was too absurd to be considered. Cardinal Richard vacated his palace In Paris and his friends made a great demonstration. Cotton mill operatives numbering 30,000, employed in different sections of New England, received an advance In wages, or a promise of advance at an early date. During a heavy fog on the British channel tho British steamer Arling ton collided with and sank the Bel gian steamer Cap Juby. Twelve of the crew of the Cap Juby were drowned. Secretaries Straus, Metcalf and Bonaparte were sworn In as members of the reorganized cabinet. The two men who attacked Admiral Dubassoff, ex-governor general of Mos cow, In the Taurlda palace garden, firing ten shots from revolvers and throwing bombs at him, were exe cuted Thousands of enemies of th V&tU can gathered at the French embassy In Rome and riotously expressed their approval of the action of France In (he chcrch trouble. They were charged upon by the garrison of Rome. IE LIGHTS KILLED WHILE COING HOME TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. FOWLER BANK ROBpED Talented and Popular Young Man Meets Death at Oxford. Yeggmen Work Fowler. Instancly Kilted. Loaded down with Christmas pres ents, gifts from many Oxford friends Bert Brown, aged 17, while on Mid way to his homo in Oakland township Saturday morning, was instantly killed. The young man, who attended school in Oxford, took the 7 o'clock electric car south. Hn was met at Five Points by the hired man and a rig. Leaving the hired man, ho started to drive home. When crossing the Michigan Central tracks at the Thurs ton crossing, where a high embank nient cuts off the view of the tracks, tho rig was struck by the 8 o'clock northbound passenger train. Rot .vnuth and horse were Instantly killed. The young man was badly cut up. Brown was the only son of Wil liam Brown, one of the largest land owners and most prosperous fanier in Oakland county. He was excep tionally bright and was idolized lp' his parents. He was a great favorite among both teachers and pupils ot the high school, his position as quar terback and captain of the football team attesting his popularity with the boy 8. As president of the senior class, he was to graduate in June. It was with a joyous heart that he boarded the 7 o'clock car for home. He v;s especially pleased over some hand some gifts of local friends, only to lie cold in death a short half hour after wards. Looted the Bank, Yeggmen broke Into the State Sav ings banks In Fowler Friday night, securing $25 of the bank's money and $449 worth of postage stamps, which the postmaster had deposited. They opened several safety deposit boxes but found no money. They knocked off the combination of the safe, but did not pet Inside. No explosive was used. Fight cheap watches, a revolver and some small change were taken. Three suspicious persons got on p. train In St. Johns last night and alighted at Fowler. Brennem & Co.'s store was also en tered. Prison Brcom Making. "It's true that we are still mnnufac turnlng brooms at the old stand and purpose? to continue in the business for some time io come," said Warden Allen Armstrong, cf the state prison. He was Informed that he had been cited by Judge Hosmer, of Detroit, to thow cause why he should not be held guilty of contempt of court for con tinuing the work. "We have received no official noti fication to stop the manufacture of brooms," continued Mr. Armstrong. "We propose to follow out the decis ion of the supreme court regarding this matter.. It has held that no new men shall be taught the trade, In: doesn't order us to take off the men already employed. "I have every respect for court or ders, and I shall take care not to com mit contempt. The legal adviser of the board of control is the attorney general." Mr. Armstrong was told that Rep resentative Charles Manzelmann and Sam T. Penna, of Detroit, have stated that the number of men now work ing on the broom contract has been increased 30 per cent since the su preme court decision. He says that this isn't true; that the number of men making brooms hasn't be-- in creased since he became warden. No Pardons or Paroles. There will be no Christmas pardons at any of the penal Institutions of the state. Gov. Warner does not be lieve In pardons and he does not es pecially believe that they should be granted at Christmas time. There will not even be any paroles granted for Christmas by the state board of pardons. The board recently held a meeting In Jackson and Ionia, and heard a large number of parole cases. Secretary Murray stated that no paroles would be issued until after the meeting of the loard lu January. Lake Vessels Made Money. Never before was so much money paid for carrying freight In lake ves sels as-during the season just closed. A rough estimate Is $61,000,000 for coal, Iron ore, grain and lumber. The share of this vast sum which found its way into the profit account of vessels was perhapf the largest In the history of the lakes. One of the ships showed a profit of 35 per cent on the insurance valuation. The despised old wooden steamers, which vesselmen thought three years ago were no longer of any value, have since paid In profits what they could have been sold for, and their owners have them yet. Several hundred letters, daled be tween November 20 and November 22, were found torn open under a lumber pile near the Ann Arbor depot in Cadillac. James Atkins, who left Port Huron two months ago to become a motor man In Chicago, was killed In a street cur collision. AM. Robt. S. Taylor, of Port Huron, has sued the city for $5,000 for Injuries sustained by fallsig on a defective sidewalk. He sent a claim to the com rron council, but his colleagues turned It down. L'. L. Davis, of Davlsburg, head of the Michigan Premium Stock Co., was badly Injured while loading stock Sat irdoy night ot Davlsburg. Ho weat to the top of a car to set the brake, and n the darkness walked off, tearing the Mgaments loose In both feet. Life Was a Failure. The mysterious death by poisoning of Carl Mende and his wife in Saginaw und the serious Illness of their son, aged 12. are now believed to have been the result of a suicide and murder plot on the part of Mende, either due to hereditary insanity or despair... over his failure to carve out a successful career. Two months ago. after failing In the Lutheran ministry, he returned to newspaper work, which he had fol lowed early lu life, and became editor of the German paper, the Staats Zel tung. His work did not suit the man agement, lacking adaptation to his du ties, and his contract was cancelled two weeks ago. Of aristocratic parentage in Ger many, high spirited and sensitive, he was greatly depressed over his fail ure In lire und felt keenly the plight of his family which he could foresee when their savings were exhausted. It Is believed while In this frame of mind Mende decided he would end his own life and not leave those he loved best to bo buffeted by the world. That there is Insanity in his family Is shown by the fact that his eldest .on Is confined in a private insane asylum in Wisconsin. Believed to Be Insane. Lloyd Bailey, candymaker, aged 35, confessed to the Lansing police that he set fire to the home of his father-in-law, W. L. Sharp. In which was sleeping hi3 young wife, who had be gun divorce proceedings against him. His attorney believes him insane. By his use of kerosene one of tho rear doors became ablaze and the lames were gaining headway inside, when one of the occupants was awak ened by smoke -and all rushed from the house, summoning neighbors, by whose aid the fire was extinguished. Owing to his previous conduct Bailey was suspected and wr.s arrested. After Qumteh with his father-In law and his wile, whom he married when she was but 15. Bailey one nl-;ht threw a beer bott'e through a window of tho Sharp home, narrowly missing his wife and their week-old baby. For this act he was fcntemed to 90 days In the Detroit house of correction, but his wife secured hl3 release from Gov. Bliss when their baby died. Revives in Morjue, Then Dies. Given up for dead and taken from a Grand Rapids & Indiana train as a corpse, Kenneth Frederlckson. of Pe toskey, was laid out In a Grand Rapids morgue read to be placed in a ca.v ket. After lying there half an hour he suddenly came to life. It was only a' temporary rally, and he died shortly lifter In s;iite of medical assistance.! The body was sent to Petoskey. He left honi'i several months ago and went to Colorado for, bis health, a victim of tuberculoids, a'.d he rapid ly failed. He sent to Petoskey Odd Fellows, telling them, he wanted to come home to die. Fl. C. Labadic was sent to bring him home. On the train near Grand Rapids he apparently died, and the train was mot by an under taker's wagon. Fire Bug Working. An attempt to burn the tenpornrj high school building in Port Huron) was made Tuesday. Prof. Mann no i tlced smoke coming through the floor of his room. In the basement wa found a blazing pile of rubbish, indl eating that the fire was of inceuuliary origin. The wires connecting the elec tric bells In the building were found cut, adding further to the suspicion that a determined effort was made to destroy the building. It Is now be-lieveu that the fire which destroyed the old high school building was of Incendiary origin, al though it was thought to be accidental at the time. There have been a num ber ef minor fires of mysterious origin and they are now all believed to have ben started by the same party. Powerful New Rifles. There are to be 100 of the new Springfield rifles, which the govern ment ordnance department claims ar j the finest and most powerful In tho ! world. Issued to the Michigan national i guard, and two of them will be sent to each Infantry company for use fori target sheeting. Later the rifles are to be secured for the entire brigade. This is the announcement of Col. W. Cm. Rogers, assistant quarter-master-general, who returned yesterday from a trip to Washington and other east-, em points. A Physical Vreck. Jacob L. Hisey, forr;?r treasurer and general manager of the Muskegon Milling Co., was taken to Hackley hos pital today a physical wreck and Is In a dangerous condition. Doctors are with him constantly. His sickness was brought on by constant. worry over the company's affairs and the charge against him of obtaining money under false pretenses. Dr. John F. Morse, head surgeon and examining physician of the Battle Creek sanitarium, was quietly wedded to Dr. Jean Whitney, one of the wom an physicians of his staff. J. A. Tuttle, of Menominee, hale and hearty at R2, has celebrated his second sliver wedding. He has lived 25 years with each of two wives. His first, May Hodges, died in 18S0, and In 1881 Mr. Tuttle married Marietta Clark. Deaths In Michigan during Novem ber numbered 2.864, a decrease of 510 as compared with October. Pneumonia led the list of Important causes of death, with 240. There were 3,529 births during the month. The birth rate was 16.6 and the death rate 13.3 per 1,000 estimated population. Agnes Long, a Sarnla girl, who was oui on parole for theft from a hotel In Iort Huron, stole; $K5 from her father in Sarnla. It was Intended to send her up on the old charge, but the author ities have found that tho commission of a crime In Canada does not violate the parole. Frank Buck, a miller employed by tho Michigan Milling Co., was burned to death In a fire which destroyed his homo In Grape. He lived in a house owned by tho company, and when last seen was sitting at a table aBleep. It Is supixised he was overcome by smoke. The cause of the fire Is unknown. I AFTER PHILLIPS. Blissfield Bank Cashier To. D Run Down and Punished. C. B. Phillips, missing cashier of the BUssfield State bank, is now said to be short $35,000. The National Bank ers' Protective association, has begun u search for him, and it is said 1n spite of the fact that the BUssfield hunk officials and other of his alleged victims will not prosecute him, the association will make everv effort to run him down and punish "him. He left quietly November 25 '.and it was supposed that h had gone to Mexico to Join hl3 brother, John, where they are interested in large rubber and sugnr plantations, but John Phillips declares he knows noth ing of his brother's whereabouts. He says If given time he will straighten up his brother's defalcations. The $33.0(10 Is said to be chiefly owed to Toledo and Cleveland banks, with which tho BUssfield institution was closely associated. His enemies charge that he reproduced ceplea of his stock in the BUssfield bank and used the alleged spurious paper as security for loans. Phillips was regarded in BUssfield both m model citizen iyid business man. He was Interested in a hard ware business and other ventures asldo from the bank, and it is be lieved he became involved primarily i?uus u.of cfrorts to Ret readv money with which to keep up his options on his holdings in the Mexican planta tions. Phillips has been cashier of the f?"k yer co us organization m 1S93. He was the largest stockhoU CruWn nff 82 out of ,he 200 shares The bank examiner, it is said, found about $18,000 worth of paper which he would not accept, and the stock- ?ral rathcr than close tfle doors or the bank, made a voluntary assess ment of 100 per cent and. having a first lien on Phillips' stock, took that oyer that the stock he sold to Cleveland parties is worthless. Canal Commission Reports The report of the Isthmian 'canal comnilsston, giving the progress of the X?Vel,e.Panama PanaI detail! the chief features of which were sura' marlzed in Preside iie.i. count of his trip, was submitted to THE MARKETS. noirrrs that are fat. r-00 to 700 tird .i .a; choice fnt rows. $3 2T,US 6V iron,! Liu t!!n--T"o V&1 5: cbolr Vavy mi initio . A l" l" on,i r)oiosr " "V i ,r..K"'?.' 2 r'0: "tork ". 2P $:f S0f iStr r in xr". "0 to l.ooo. itU'ly. ' m,k!' COWH und Prlnseri ti;Mn, 'r,ln.,'lm,h'-jr.'t 2-r lower r' I. ... .I "' ri"Sir dull f I r,n, ,U!,t t'lr.H.n In ml,. I ? r ' , .. " "t-!r sh,.pp iioM',ILl.a'?i $'ti3 r.oP SO; roughs. 55 50; stajs. "3 fo6 25: bulk of .aie';. $s-27,V3? B . ?',ep,r Market rioadv sheen ii -Kn, 5 CO; lambs, 60 07 75. p ' rnera 11 rnrcai t-. ' trim- T'.,MhV-2;offM;,o: feato b-TiV i" i ira, fi.ff(!3: medium to pood i- ra rc r u ' S-,R"j: rof.Hum to good ..50& 8.50; heaw. $3.r.0fi 4. 50. ' uua Ornln. Ktc. nW"rVh wheat. Ko. rM 77 1, e: lumber, 9.000 bu t 77i c 1 ootf bu at nr. 1.000 bu at 774c flOft h., t 77c: May. 1 0.000 b.7 atsv Rene bu at S24c. 5,000 bu at 82'4c 12 000 k,, bu at 7!Sr. 15.000 bu at 7!;r 10 00ft bu M 79Hc. 15.000 bu at 7 9 lie- No 1 red. 78 We: No. 1 white. 764c l orn Caiih No. 3. 45"Jc: No 3 vel IrttWi rV;"iat.46C! No" 4 Vllow. car. Vie. 4C'' Tci' 1 car at T?At"TCah N' 2 white, t car at 34NC. sample. 1 car at 34c 1 at yr"-h uNo- 2- Me nomlna PehrSUSV. "nd Januar . .tCJ2ve'"?d Pr,m" "not. 14 barn at H 30; February. $ 40; March j. ample. 12 bagrat 8. 17 at 7 go'lS af 17 25: prime alulke. $7 75- Vairmli -V Timothy aeed-Prlme apot. $1 90 nom. AMl'MEMKNTfl I DKTROIT Week Endlnir December to. imxl nooTi S:liV. lOotoSV: Evening n:i toe to vw. Christmas week Wilfred Clarke A Co. la a new act. LvrifM Prices alwsva le. S.V .Ws, TV, JS Matinees Wednesday and Hatunlaj. Tbe f rtnatinir play, iinday." WHiTstv Evenmir. itc. nn. soc: Matlneaj 10o,l."ic,2 The Great Jewel Mystery. LarATr-r-rtTntikTAK Harraln Matinees Htm. Moo., Wed. and Hut best seat iyi. KiirhS Prices. (io.'.'.V, 3 First ha'f. "The Two Or Phaoa"; lavt half. "Dora Thome." , A man would have o know a lot to be as smart as Ms wife tries to make other people believe he Is so she can have some excuse for believing It her seir. Jean Smith, sped 18, Jumped from a fast train In Flannfstcr and Is now dying In the hospital. Ho lay where he fell for more than an hour before being discovered. Miss Edna Hoxle. a former tT. of M. student and now teaching school In Rattle Creek, will go to Panama to marry Reynolds Smith, a Detroit boy, who Is an engineer on the canal. The eroom Is a Spanish war veteran. Too' t " o- , '-.2 : 1nir Motors, r.oo t rri,kf,.s, larw... yon-. .In.n. awe S 35 6J..0; ronin,,,,, rillk. rs. JIH" - (T'1!C'1P' Markot ntra!y: hwVM. n 5 :Valv'st?.irrt'rne"- SicSl Headache When your head aches, there is a storm in the nervous sys tem, centering in the brain. This irritation produces pain in the head, and the turbulent nerve current sent to the stom ach causes nausea, vomiting1. This is sick headache, and is dangerous, as frequent and prolonged attacks weaken the brain, resulting in loss of memory, inflammation, epi lepsy, fits, dizziness, etc. Allay this stormy, irritated, aching condition by taking; Dr. Miles' Anti-rain Tills. They stop the pain by sooth ing", strengthening and reliev ing the tension upon the nerves -not by paralyzing them, as do most headache remedies. Dr. Miles' Anti-Tain Pills do not contain opium, morphine, chloral.cocainc or similar drugs. Tick hendaohe is hereditary In my fimily. My father auflVied a (frett doal, and for many yci: I hivs had rpM that were so nav w that I wai unable to attend to my bu.iv.a rJTaltn fir a d.iy or to at a tlrvv Ijurlnt? & very aevere attack of li-Tifarri I took Dr. Miles' Ar.ti-i'ain I'.'.'f ad they relieved rr.o almost tmmtd .itcly. SInra thr-n 1 take them wh n 1 (nl iho hljcU coming" on and it Ftops it ot or.e. JOHN' J. McKRi.AIM', Tres. 8. B. Ens. Co., South liund, Ind. Dr. MM-s' Anti-Pain Pills are aold by rour druggist, v. ho will guarantee thrt he first package will benefit. If It fills ha wmi return your money. 3 dos3, 25 cents. Never aol3 in bulk. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind fctiiisS LUEJDAGO, SCIATIGB NEURALGIA and KIDNEY TROUBLE "S P107S" taken Internally, rids tbe blood of (tie poUonoue matter end aclda wblea are the direct cauaet of theee diteaaea. applied externally It aHortU almost uut relief from peJo. while a permsoeol cure Is being- ejected by parltylnr the blood, dlesolrlor tbe polsonoaa sob stanoe and romo? log it from tbe system. DR. 0. D. KLAHD Of Brew too, Oa., wrttee: -l h4 bN m offrr for nuaber of yeart with UabM " KIiiuMUaa la mj mrwm and I, aad triad fell Ui tnIM taat 1 annul rataar (rota aiodlcal worka, aad alao eovvaitaa' with a iimtMf ot tea baat phTalataaa. foa4 aothina that rave taa ratlaf oMaiaad rrma t-DIKirl." 1 aball Droanrlba Itta my pra tin for inaaaiaMara a4 kladred. naaiai V-4 , If rem are rcfferlnr wltb Rheoaatlam. ifeuralita. Kidney Trouble or any kla dred dliaa. write io us for a trial botUa of 'VDOOPS." and test It yourself. "-CROPS" eaa be used any 1 en rib of time without acquiring a "drat habit." aa it is entirely free of opium. eoeelM. aleoboU laartaaam. ud ekae similar Itirredlenta - Lew! BeHe, H.rf(ttliMi Ifaw aU by wrmeeteaa. mssos nraajtm e?zi cospaiy, .. ISO fcefco atra, VmM: Tho American Boy - MAGAZINE The D!oat, Drlahtat, Deei Doy'm MauKlne In Ui World -6000 KM THE WAY THWDCT That's what the boys of America say of Taa AMaaiCAH Hot. It develop tbe iaee for sm reedlac. aad tatareata boys In all manly syorta. game. ao4 exercise. You boy wlU like THE AUERiGAH D0Y because it's all boy. Toe. will like it beeae of tbe high ohrectr of its oooteeita. Over est big pagac, Orer 100 stortae. Orar 1000 lltae straUona Contains reel stories of travel eavl ach ievrmant : ioatmctire tale f bisiory i aad sporu ; bow to do thing, etc ONLY $1.00 A YEAH 9barrlptIon prlc of Th Amer ican U07" 1 year 91M Subacriptiou price) "Tha Yala Expositor" 1 yeax tl.CO Tottl fiW Both 1 year for -. SLSt TIIE ALE EXPOSITOR, Yale, Michlraa. FOIEYSEOIlETIAIi Owtm Cui rnmu i Li