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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
The siberian Mosquitoes.

During the short summer the tenn
perature rises, rapidly reaching So
dogs. +. But with the warm season
come the mosquitoes. which are a
plague Of these regions more difficult
to endure than cold. never would
have believed that the insects could
appear in such swarms. They literally
darkened the light, filing the air with
III inccs,amt noise. covering, a. with
a black mantle, oar horses, whose
tanks were soon leeding all over.
Maddened with pair. the horses kicked
aud reared. out see ~ that all was I'M
aSailimg they drul Ied their heads and
submitted 10 the inevitable.
In vallSwe triei To protect ourselves
with wells. trayc ny, Notwithstanding
the hot weather in winter gloves aud
o%vercoats, The mosquitoes penetrated
through the sleeves, under the shirts,
singing the breast and the body,
which ached as if burned with fire.
The more We struggled TO get rid Of
our tormentors the more w opened
the way To thousands more of them.
On arriving al the huts of the Yakuts
we kindled a great fire, which made
such a smoke that it prIcked the eyes
and choked the breath. though We lay
stretched ON the earthen floor. The
mosquitoes disappeared, but as soon as
the smoke dispersed a little new
swarms penetrated into the hut, cover.
ing all Of us thickly. Cor. Moscow
Russky Vedomosty.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
Photographs of Exploding Powder.

La Nature contains copies Of two in
Simultaneous photographs illustrating
the difference between a volley fred
with ordinary powder and with smoke
less powder. The pictures were taken
at the moment when the commander
gave the order. Fire" In the first q
thick, black cloud of smoke is repre-
sented. through which the gunners
r barely perceptible. In the second
photograph only a thin haze is OBJ
servable, which evidently would total,
ly disappear in a second or two and
which probably wosld not be seen at
all from a short distance. The gun.
ners stand out in the background
clearly and sharply defined.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

The name Johnny cake" is said TO
be derived from Journey cake" be-
ause emigrants journeying from New
England TO the west were obliged TO
bake their Indian meal cakes in the
ashes of their camp fires.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
The Gun WAS Gall.

A man who had both eyes BACKED
and his ose badly bunged up entered
che Third street depot the other day
and asked Of Officer Button:
How many trains leave this depot
in a day."
"Oh, about fifty"
Good! Get me tickets TO go on the
whole blamed fifty, and if there are
any specials let me in on EN-, for /
ache 10 get out Of this town in q hur-
yr'-Detroit Free Press.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

Il western man is said TO have in.
vented a machine for putting on wall
PAPER. If the average housewife can
operate the thing, aud do away with
the average paper hanger, blessed will
be that mans name among women.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
4 Plano of

A pretty cOnceit in flowers was
shown in the Hotel Brunswick at the
meeting Of the piano makers. II was
an imitation Of an upright piano Of
regulation size. Violets formed the
body, lilacs and white carnations the
seys, and red and white roses consti.
tuted the rest Of the design.-New
York World.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
A Good Risk.

Insurance Superintendent-Think
this Mr.. Leon is a good risk, ehl
Agent-Couldn't be better.
Perhaps he has some dangerous oc-
cupation."
mo. indeed. He'll never get hurt.
Hes a policeman New York
Weekly.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

He-Awfully lacking in action, that
picture Of Smiths. Must have used a
lay figure. don't you think.
Sbe-Why, no indeed! How could
he! All the figures stand as straight
az posts. New York Press.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

Twelve carloads Of crushed eggs,
sandwich papers and other rubbish
were taken from the White House
grounds after the childrenIs egg roll
ing picnic on Easter Monday.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

Sardou, the French dramatist, start
ID out rs a surgeons assistant and b.
came a professor Of mathematics b.
fore be took up PLAY writing.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

George w. Childs. the rich Phila.
delphia editor and philanthropist, be-
gan his business career by sweeping
out stores in Baltimore. He arrived in
Philadelphia unknown and penniless,
and finally worked mis- way into q
bookstore.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

An observing Georgia man claims
that the crow digs a hole and buries in
Il the corr which it secures IN the
field, holding the supply until
sity compels its use.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

The largest individual taxpayer in
Boston is John M. Sears, who pays
$50, 900 on $3,G17,0 900 worth Of real es-
tate and a personal estate Of t125, 900.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
AGENTS D.

Fol Club Rates. or any further information de-.
sired. write legibly TO the unde rigned ,clearly stat.
ing YOUR residence. with state. County, street and
Number. More rapid return mail delivery will he
assured by. your enclosing an Envelope hearing
your full address,
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23

Com snsssiOners.

We the undersigned Bsnxs and Bankers will pay
ell Prizes drawn In The Louisisns State Lotteries
which msy be presented at our counters.
k.M .wALMsLEY, Pres Louisiana Nat. Bank.
PIERRE LANAUx, Pres, State Nat. Bank
A. BALDWIN. Pres. New Orleans Nat. Bank
CARL KOHN. Pres. Union National Bank.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
CONSULTATION FREE.

Bds"Agercy for DR.. Liebig's Invigora.
tor at Room 2. s +, Broadway, Butte.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-05-23
MAMAOTH DRAWING
At the Academy Of Music. Mes Orleans.
Tvssday. June IS t0sc.
CAPITAL PRIZE 100000.

100000 Tickets at Forty Dollars
each. Halves S20;Quarters ! O;Eghiths
IS; Twenti,ths 81; F0rtielhs ST..
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
Bid Not Capture Qalto SO Many Rebels.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: Ia your papGE
Of Sept. Is, appears "A communication from W.
J. X. fhornbury, OF Batteries 4 aud A, LIST III.
l.. A., of Princeton, Kaes who makes n state
ment TO tho effect that the Fourth Division,
Fifteenth Corps WIS composed of the following
regiments and batteries: The 18th, doth. 45th,
Doth, aud 1884 ILL.,. I2ti g7th, 99th aud Tooth
Ind 10th aud 10Th Ohio. 9th Iowa, 10Th Mich,
and Battery +, list Ill. l.. A., Cheney's aud
Gritiin's LIST Iowa Battery. Now. | want to
state that my impression is that the Goth ILL.,,
18th and Tooth Ind. were in the First Division.
/ was "a member of Go. ID, 26th Ill.,, and that
regiment was in the First Division. Co. ID,
after Atlanta was taken, was Eeadquarter guards
of the First Division. Again. he says that on
the Sd of August, 1864, a detail OF 800 men was
made to charge the enemys skirmish-line etc.
This date is wrong. 1t should be tho 4th of Au-
gust. Again. / am the man whom he calls
Private" John A. Wilson, of Co. ID. Goth
ILL.,, and that the rebel pit spoken of did not
contain IL men. There were not over four men
in the pit at tho time. John s. Wilson might
have captured some men, but did not capture
any in the pit, and there was no officer in the
rebel pit at the time.-CHARLEs WILSON, Cor
poraI. Co. ID. Goth ILL.,, First Division, Fifteenth
Corps, Chanute, Kans.
Read Better than q Pension on page z.
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turned to my post This is how and by whom

turned to my post. This is how and by whom
that gap was closed.
leave the gallant Captain, If he is living, to
inform your readers how he planned to rid us
of that nuisance, and how well the noble boys
of his command executed his orders, taking, rs
understood, u goolly number of prisoners.
And appeal TO Col. Moore. if he be living, and
Capt. John Hamilton. of the 23d Mich, and
any of the officers or soldiers of tho S0th Ind.
who were Elephants, as to the correctness of
my statement.-A. S. SMITH, Sergeant, Co. G,
Esd Mich. Layton Corners, Mich.
Road % RnIIer thnn a pnnsinn - ON nnnn Z
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

Nasal Caf2r-h can be easily, griez.F. pleasantly
and las'llly cured, prov ang enc Knows HOE 10
knos now, can 90 Y. and guarantee Jst such slse.
NJ HsALiSG CAEAEEU FCW1EE fDCrfectlY FOluDtel
VIII fu.4vcly anu eIectUali- enc u few days cniy
any Culinary case not complicated with scrCfuIl.
There Is 10 HUraEE and disappointment 1hoEt -
Know what an talking about, and What sly s the
kL III; Il not, delOHlc0 me IN ills paper Is fraud.
hereby declare upon oath that seldom have con-
paint, and 10 not know Of faIre % cure in all ts
TINE II - perfectly harmless, 1f- and pleasant .
Use, clears the cad without sneez.g. purics, heals
stops and cures every discharge from the uOso swsct
ems tf9 breath. and cures ctarrh in a. IL ssagzs i
package, enough % LAST two weeks, and Eao-8 than
enough % surely and 1Efab cure nearly every css
sent goSt-L,lld IeE only 20 cents By GEO. = SIJD-
DARD R28 Niagara St. Buffalo. A. q FT--a
been N drug business Buffalo over % yeaT- La.
my own good reasons fOr offering this in.ompcrslls
Remedy ~ 50 10" Price MsHlioat LIS paDsE.
Mention The National TrituEA
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

rom the first reception
.0f TIE n Alto NAL
TRIBUNE i have well
coined its weekly visits.
Its pages have been read
with interest, especially
those containing ac-
counts of marches and
battles in which j was
a participant. / think
il important that the
private soldier should
be given an opportunity
TO relate his expert
enee, for his story may
often reveal errors that
have crept into history.
We as soldiers know
that some OF the gem
eral reports are not
strictly correct.
During The years that
/ have been a reader OF
THE NATIONAL TRIB-
UHE i have never con-
tributed q line to Its
columns. but since the
correspondence relat-
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

Ethel-Have you ever noticed that there ID
something depressing in the darknessP
Maud-No, but have often noticed soma
thing pressing.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

$50 you didn't marry Miss jerks the heiress-
after ALL Was it your own dOing?" "En,
tirely my own" How was it, anyhow n
Well, you see, took no for an answer"
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

Crushing.
LE...--h i

He--Do you object to my calling?
She-Oh. no. What worries me is that you
manage 10 find mo at home.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

Bljohnson-Have you bought ticket to the
church fair7
BiIoues-Not yet bat speaking of church
fairs. what an artful highway robbery that Was
in Arizona yesterday
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

He-How closely you resemble your sister
She-So every body says.
He And what . Handsome
gifl she Is.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
BOUNTY.

All soldiers zh0 we're duly enlisted and mustered Iats
s1rylce ani three years and aitsr Apcl ~
ISL and before oCs. a. lsl, aud u2 slar-et &c
dsra-s. lcC-t prom 7tilu oe ore the rHu q
from cate Of rtiis- meat la al DO have
celEtl siau bounty. l-,tet O. send tletr liL
names. rank, service and p.lsl1ltcc alii-essss %
GEORGE e. LEMON.
Counselor al Law Solicitor % Patents and Claims SIS
fifteenth strgsi y. W. tCIiil,s stionaI Baak 8u.lG
Iugi p o. Drassr as. washington. p C
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
The Dear Girls.
IN y Herald

Road "Bettor than Pension - on page 4.
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Read Better than a Pension " on page 7.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

Cohen Go his rartnerl-Dish new tariff vas
soing % put up der brice Of olodhingA
I.awcnstejn-Yaw; We had better mark up
rouudtl
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
lie Had To.
TBinghamtOn Ledder.l

Read Better than Pension on page 7.
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SoHnd rraisctioHisls.
fFasek

Read Better than Pension " on page I.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
Another Form.
lLateTeAee Americana

Read "Better than Pension " on page z.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
We'll Put.

Read Better than Pension +" Oa page T.
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Good Homes Writing.

II. L. Albright, "a Ind. battery, Reyno. Ark,
wants TO correspond with some soldiers widow
or daughter with view to natrimOny lie Is
n widOwer with one small child.
Honry Il. Cross, Talmage. Mo-, wishes to
correspond with q soldiers widow between the
age OF 40 aud so with view to matEimony.
w. G. Fay, 60. G, 55th Ohio DelwoOd. Mich,
is ia good circumstances, aud would like to
adopt an intelligent boy not more than 10 years
old u soldiers orphan preferred He would do
we'll by hi IN and be AS IA father 10 him.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
FIGHTING THEM OVER
EEai Our Veterans Have to Say About
Their Old Campaigns
BANKs's EXPEDITION.
shau's Brigade at Pleasant Hill, La.

Fp,roR NATIONAL tribune:
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

New Music Co. I07 Nassau ST. n 2.
Mention The NAuoiTr
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
ARTIFICIAL LEGS AND ARMS.
MARKS PATENTS.
With RUBBER FEET ENO HannS,


L
with on the hr,te a fireman carr % r mi Gt m vu
The National tribune., 1890-10-30
AT WINCHESTER.
And the 1871, Ind. was "Tbnr Is

Read Better than Pension F" on page 7.
The National tribune., 1890-10-30

Ferdinand Zimmerer, Co. u. 9th Ohio, Tuck
erville, Neb claims that he and Christian Stra-
demeyer. of his company, were tho last two men
to leave Sn0dgrass Ill., or Horseshoe Ridge,
under orders. After the terrible fighting on
Sept. 20. which lasted from IL a. m. until 1870,
on our left flank and rear, it became quiet, but
the writer's regiment could not SEQ or hear
anything of the right wing of our army. Soon
after, they found some of our troops formed on
Snodgrass Hill. and these they joined just as
the enemy were making their first attack on
these troops. The writer's regiment, Cd Mimi.
35th Ohio. and S7th Ind, composing the Third
Brigade Third Division, Fourteenth Corps,
were the first to come to the assistance of the
troops at that point, which was held until after
dark, aud the writer and Strademeyer remained
on the hill until o'clock. Longstreet's troops
made at least four charges between p. N. aud
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
AMOUNTAIN RAILWAY.

A little further on you come to another OF
those railways told you about, but much
longer and awfully steep. When you look
up on the side Of the mountain 1t rises
Straight behind Montreux. You can see
two black specks running up and down.
ibid Won ever see fly on the WALTZ" Well,
it isn't a lly, but only that ridiculous train.
went up in it, as / ascended the Eifel
Tower. in Paris. which is just like 1t, only
more 50, because | thought il my duty, az
an American to promote the interests Of
of science.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02

INFLATED boom, and while only I'm its teens it'
growth has been natural steady and sub
stantlal. and at the same rate Of growth fOl
the past few years all the lots now offered by
the Company Will necessarily come INTO Us,
for building purposes I'm q short time. There
is not now nor has here reen tor some time
a vacant house. and building dOss not keel
pace with The demand.
It has population OF 1900; four large To-
baccO Warehouses. sci ing annually about
lO,t OOOOO poInds Tobacco. naklng n the
NTH Tobacco market I'm the state; TWO Nam
moth Plug Tobacco Factories. TWO Wholesale
Grocery stores. one Wholesale Hardware
store. three ~hOlcsaie and Retail Try TO d-
stores. fifteen General Stur.s, TWO iiug
stores. Two Jewellers, two saddle and Harness
MANUFACTURES. Two Banks, with aggregate
capital and surplus Of sl16 900. two News
uapets, Two Job Printing OILERS, three Hotels
one "A ood-M oI<iug Establishment. working
2.uOO.OOO foe' lumber annua lY, one -pok"
aud li8ndl, Factory. three Brick Yards, TWO
Livery Stables, four Insurance Agencies,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
S0nTH BOSTON

is located on the Dan river at the junction OF
the Richmond and awhile and Lynchburg
and Durham railroads, while nine miles dis
with the At ante and Danyllle railroad, thUs
aff0rding unsurpassed railroad facilities from
the SeabOard % the " est and from the North
10 the south.
By the Iynchburg and Durham and ITS
connection AT Lyuchburg IL is brought in
direct and near connection with the al and
Iron Fields Of southwest Virginia, giving
cheap fuel and raw material. In addition To
this. developn ents are being made Of Coal
Hasin within four miles OF The town, and the
parties having charge Of the work assert that
ihcv have coal I'm large quantities, ana a
company bscllcd by ample capltal hns been
Organized and the machiuery ordered To work
the mires II is surrounded by q large back
country aDOuuding In the finest Timber. II is
no eneryesccnt town, the result Of SOME ST.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
US I:
ND'S
{ X ] RAG T
FOR
ca ! 4 r RK
WHAT THE DOCTOR SAYS:

The mucous membrane being
relaxed an astringent is required
10 restore It TO a healthy condition.
PONDS EXTRACT is such an as
tringent. Used as a garge, wash,
or injection it is exceedingly bene-
fetal"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
chow 10 cure All skin Diseases"

Simply apply "Swayne's Ointment" Nc
internal medicine required. Cures letter
eczema, itch, all eruptions on the face
hands. nose, &C., leaving the skin clear
white, and healthy. Its great healing and
curative powers are possessed by no Other
remedy. Ask your druggist for swayne's
Ointment
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
MONTREUX.

I Montreux is only four miles on, and you
can reach il by boat, by train, or by an cleo
trio tram. Il generally walk Yes, they
have an electric tram here already, and there
IS a telephone in every house and shop. They
are mighty fond Of gossip. The tram isn't
"A bad tram: nobody ever gets killed or hurt;
the wires never fall off, and the cars never
have been known 10 run Oh the
track. They are thoroughly moral
trans, and not one of them has
ever even thought Of running into a drink
ing. saloon as did Richmond car one GER
tain hot Sunday morning not very long ago
MontreuX is the winter resort of the lake.
IL is teeming with English and Russians
and German Jews, all winter long, among
which are, Of course, great many lnVallds.
I'm spite Of this IL 10 not bad sort Oh
place.
Clarens aud MOntreuI principally consist
of one long street that follows the lake sew
eral miles. This stree. is entirely composed
large hotels and small pensions" all sur
rounded by gardens, of which many 90 right
down To the lake side. In fact you wonder
il there are any regular inhabitants ana
where they live, for every house that is not
an hotel or a pension, or villa Ito be let.
furnished" is shop. Looking at 1t from
above it looks exactly like minla-
ure town, with wooden chalets
and stone houses split out on
green sward--a little toy town bathed by
painted lake Of the brightest blue, which is
dotted with little steamers aud the white
patches Of sails. The place is far more wide
awake than Neyey Gt would never do for
bermitage). There are plenty of fashion
able and eccentric looking people about,
and il even boasts of a small hursaal,"
where something is always going on. Inc
shops here are very bright. There are lots
Of Italian shops, with Sorrento work and
laces, and coral and pretty colored rags
no maccaroni. There are shops full OF Swiss
carving, and pOstofce too.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
Fine Roses yiolets and Cut Flowers.

Largest stock and best supply at Ham,
mond's, 107 east Broad street. Flowers
packed and shipped TO any point. Bridal
Bouquets and Wedding Decorations attend
cd To af shOrt noficp
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
who Cut Your Brands =?

Southern Rubber Company (Moseley &
Bohmer), manufacturers Of rubber stamps,
stencils, seals, &C., No. 1906 east Main
street. Phone jl3.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
Every Mother

should see that her litti enes are pro
.ected, and that bottle of DR.. David:
Cough Syrup is at hand TO give in case
CrouD. coughs or colds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02

You Get a Lot
with each share Of Fredericksburg stock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
SHUMAN, Agents, 1901 Main St., Richn

you, 80 I'll stop; but if ysu ask Inc to I'll
write aga in some time and tell you more
about the hermitage in which am trying
20 be a hermit.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02

windows. There is one shop they call a
bazaar (only they don't spell il right. Mr..
Mack owns il, but | wish | did, because IL
any BODY ever wants anything from shoe
button. or tOOth-pick, or little carved
two-cent Swiss chalet up TO a picture, they
20 to Mack's, and they find it, TOO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02

right down by the side OF
~trens, and Montreux, and
IT, Lausanne, but you can
l ncns OF a little baby railway
,ulaire." 1t runs up and
EVERYONE lake side to the town.
would like 20 know what
ages are ike. Veyey is
quite 80 big as Richmond. 1t
...onsand eight hundred aud
Nsants. counting the babies. IL
~ town, and not very animated,
ut oee many people about. There
e fnnny little shops, each contain.
% vouon asleep, and few things
th1oo things don't ever seem 10 be
~ ~ came articles are always in the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-02
WHAT THE PATIENT SAYS

% have been q constant sufferer for
years from about Nov. Isl uotl the fol-
loving JUoc) from severe colds in ny
tes3 and t,'ost. f.. 'aet. the whole rnV-
co., t.s,-e from &c nose, down 70 and
ioc.-o. ~ t-e 5.on- al tubes. were more
O. les affected. 1t was fast developing
into CHRONIC cLTkRRH. had tried
NEST known remedies. ard vas finally
persuaded last March 10 use PONDS
EXTRACT snsned IL up ny nose
and inhaled H. gafgIed my threat with
II and swallowed il. Il relieved ne
wonderfully and has effected almost
radical eUre have used 3, Tor buns,
bruises, and spfsins. and believe Il in
valuable in such cases. believe .sO
that no family should be without tin the
house, feeling as ! 90 That it comprises
whole PhsrmaeopHi within Itself"
FREDERIC E,FlNcK.
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four RSal Estate Agencies, a $4,000 Carriage
Factory.
The town owns a superior system or water
Works and complete Fire Apparatus, also "A
Brush Electric Light Plant
It's business men are noted Tor their push
enterprise add public spirit
As an evidence of It's growth since the town
was Incorporated M 1854. its taxable values
have increased 100 per cent
Its social Advantages are not surpassed by
any town Of IT, size: ms people are cultivated
and refined. moral and religious.
There are seven Churches, four white and
three colorei. Two Of the Churches recently
built are exceedingly handsome and costly.
There is Pubic Graded school. with four
teachers. locaf9 ell in "a handsome brick build
ing. the property Of the town.
The south Boston femnle Institute Is "A
school OF hieh Grade. with good corr Of tn
structors. HE drainage OF the town Is cN-
ccilent and hsalihmlness prOyerbial.
REMEMBER, these are the Best Lots
to be had in the Town.