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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14
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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

line VI thu Burlington m far INST M
Mo Nebraska linn,
laying aside thu question NJ u bin
political demonstration Oh this COCA.
sion II would afford hundreds Of
people m opportunity 10 visit Billings,
WIT acquainted with Tho people And
enjoy their hospitality, A visit from
Roosevelt depends largely upon
The efforts " TIN republicans NJ Tho
town,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

Tho AvaDt Courier Of Bosomnn, Tho
old pioneer pnpep OF dnIlntin county,
purOHos 10 DO frozen ont by tho now
republican pnppp 10 bo started In Dosap
man shortly Mr. Anderson IN n
slayer from away lMGkr
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

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divorce from hp husband named
Sweet, N wins evidently n oaae Of TIN
sweet becoming aOupm~nl lnnnt on lmp
hnlLnp hnlE,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

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into n Side place ~ talh 10 him don't
feel n%lnrmod~-Il ~ only 4 p]0amoIiyo
candidate getting In htH good work.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14

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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-08-14
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ICE HOUSE GOODS.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

No Orpheum tonight.
Call at Notes and get fresh eastern
| oysters, served in any style.
May & Co. will receive by the Aus
tralia fresh fruits and vegetables on
| ice.
A moonlight concert will be given
| by the band at Makee Island this even
| ing.
Camarinos receives by the Australia
the usual large amount of icehouse del
| iCacies.
There will not be a meeting of the
commissioners of education tomorrow
afternoon.
1t is expected that the force of volun-
teer inspectors will go out of business
next Sunday.
Another game of indoor baseball will
urday evening.
James Scott and Mrs. Iinder left
quarantine today to go by the Claudine
to Molokai
All the icehous delicacies of the sea-
son are aboard the Australia, consigned
to Lewis & Co.
@. H. Berrey and wife will sail by the
Australia for a visit to the formers
home in Virginia.
Iwakami announces that their stock
of straw hats are "above in quality,
and below in price"
Joe and Victor each got one month
on the reef in the District Court this
morning for vagrancy
F. w. Macfarlane and family re-
turned home by the America Maru last
evening from the Coast.
John A. Hassinger has decided his
vault in Makiki cemetery to the Ma
sons of Honolulu for permanent use.
John Baptiz and II. Smith were each
fined $40 and costs this morning in the
District Court for cruelty to animals.
On account of the indisposition of DIR.
Wood, business of the Board of Health
yesterday went over to this afternoon,
The 1. X. l.. is now fully established
and ready for business in their new
store in the Day building on Beretania
street.
The Oceanic Gas and Electric Com
pany have recently imported acetyline
student lamps, which give a wonder
fully good light.
An association of LADY graduates of
colleges or normal schools is planned.
1t will be organized at the Y. NJ. C. A.
in the next few days.
A malihini from the coast, who was
lately a guard for the Board of Health,
is organizing a merchants patrol in
opposition to Dick Bowers.
S. H. Davis of San Francisco, for
many years a sufferer from dyspepsia
recommends Taroena. See Hebron
Drug Companys lad" in this issue.
The Kash will give ten per cent off
regular prices on all goods purchased
| from either of their stores during the
balance of this month.
The annual meeting of the Y. NJ. c
A. will be held on the evening of Apri
2, at which time reports for the veal
| will be read and new officers selected
The Quintette Club will play at Wal
kiki Inn from 8 to IL o'clock this even
ing after the band concert at the park
There will be dancing, and supper viii
be served.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
CANCELLATION COMMITTEE.

NEW YORK, March 5.-A Sun cable
from Cape Town says: Members of the
Afrikander Bund are organizing what
they call a Cancellation committee and
are advancing views in favor of main
tanning the Boer republics The COM
nittee proposes to send Populations to
Canada and Australia to urge this
view. The English in the colony are
unanimously in favor of the abolition
of the republics and their absorption
by Great Britain The question is like
ly to cause a split in the Cape Ministry.
1t is known that one member of this
body is strongly in favor of the aboli-
ton of the republics.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
SEALED TENDERS.

Will be received at the Office of the
Minister Of the Interior until Tuesday.
%arch Goth, 1900 at u o'clock noon for
printing and binding the Biennial Re-
port of the Department of the Interior
for the Period ending December 81,
1890.
The Bids must be as follows:
Plain matter, per printed page.
Figures and reading matter without
rules, per page.
Rules and Figures, per page.
The above is to include paper covers
with title.
Edition 500. Type, Small Plea, Tables
Long Primer.
Paper to be letter A Book A lb.
No bid, except in accordance with the
above, will be considered.
Any further information may be OBJ
tanned upon application to the Chief
Clerk OF the Department.
The Minister of the Interior does not
bind himself to accept the lowest or any
bid.
ALEX. YOUNG,
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office, March 10, 1900.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
BYAUTHORITY
TENDERS FOR PRINTING BEN
NAL REPORT.

Sealed tenders for printing 5000 copies
of the Biennial Report of the Minister
of Public Instruction, consisting of APP
proximately $50 pages of letter-press
and SO pages of tabular work, will be
received at the office of the Department
until u o'clock noon of Monday. March
10, 1900 Bidders will please state their
prices by the page for each kind of
work, the size of type and quality Of
paper they propose to use, and the limit
of time within which they are willing
TO bind themselves to complete the job
Pages to be of the usual size for such
reports. The Minister does not bind
himself to accept the lowest or any bid.
HENRY S. TOWNSEND,
Inspector General Of Schools.
Honolulu March H. 1900.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
ALEX. YOUNG.
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Notice ls hereby given that the
on the capital stock of the Honolulu
Rapid Transit and Land Company, will
be due and payable to ]. H. Fisher
Treasurer, at All Fort street (upstairs),
Honolulu, on the LIST day of March
inst. The shares upon which and as
Sessment may remain unpaid after
thirty days from said date, will be de-
clared delinquent.
]. A. GILMAN,
Secretary H. r. T. & L. Co.
Honolulu, March 1, 1900.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14

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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
MUST STOP THIS.

The police are around this afternoon
notifying business men and drivers of
drays that in future the law in re-
gard to leaving vehicles, without hor-
ses, standing in the streets, will be
rigidly enforced. II has been the prac-
tice of many men to take out their
horses at noon time to be fed, leaving
the vehicle wherever it may happen
to be at the time.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
THE WEATHER.

Weather Bureau, Punahou, / p IN.
Wind light southwest, tending to
north; weather fine, with haze on the
mountains.
Morning minimum temperature, CO..
midday maXip.unl temperature 49, ba-
rOmeter, a. m, 1000, rising corrected
for gravity; rainfall, "a hours ending
a m, 0; dew point, a. m, 80; humi-
dity, a. m, So per cent.
CURTIS ]. LYONS. Observer.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-03-14
A SOCIAL GAUGE.

When a new family moves into
neighborhood it is regarded as a valua-
BILE acquisition if the furniture wagon
shows a epladder,-Atchison Globe.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30
ovHRsrRpprNo TIE BOUNDS.
NE wssteA 80 Pay the Parses more,
Bss the males and Regulations
Were Against Hin.

"The first charge I ever held was In q
small town In the western part Of the
state" said well-known minister, who
was in q reminiscent mood. The town
was not very large, and my congregation
was very poor and unable to contribute
much toward the support OF n minister, so
they made up what they lacked in cash by
holding donation parties now and then dur.
ing the year to exc out the small salary that
they paid" says the Detroit Free Press.
'The first inhiction Of this kind that
had was called u pound donation party, at
which everyone was expected to bring a
pound Of something or other. Among the
congregation was q member who had more
worldly goods than all the rest put to.
gethcr, but ho had the reputation OF being
near, and i confess that looked forward
sith some Interest to see what he would
bring.
"Imagine my CONSERVATION when I un.
did h@ package and found nothing but q
few small potatoes.
II met him the next day and had hard
work to remember that was a minister. oi
the Gospel and treat him pleasantly. He
said that he wanted to speak to me pri
vately for q moment and drew me aside.
"Parssn, he said, earnestly, I'm down
right sorry that the rules and regula tions
prohibited me from bringing morc'n q
pound Of them potatoes, but, he added
| dropping his voice to q whisper, i gave
you down weight"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30

mental and traditional characteristics
OF his hearers and organized them, not
according TO cast-iron plan. but nc.
cording TO their understandings. He
knew full well that, the seeds of Chris.
tianity once planted in n community.
n rich harvest was sure to follow. ane
that the minds and consciences of the
most degraded believers would expand
and be purified under the influence OF
divine love. In China, on the other
hand, many Christian preachers, good
and sincere men. have succeeded in
nothing except giving life to n deep
seated prejudice which has found its
elimination in the ontragcs which are
now startling the civilized world.
When the excitement was at its
height some of the foreign generals
suggested that n threat be communi-
Gated to the imperial government that
the tombs of the emperors north OF
Peking would be destroyed In case OF
n wholesale massacre of white people,
Fortunately wiser counsel prevailed,
An ultimatum of this kind would have
aroused the hatred and vengeance OF
| every Chinaman and led to the nnnihi.
| lation OF every white person In China
It would, moreover. have alienated the
viceroys Of the southern provinces who
so far, have stood up bravcly for the
J maintenance of law and order.
@. W. wEIPPIERT.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30

When a preparation has an advertised rep.
utation that is worldwide, 1t means that
preparation is meritorious. II you 90 into
a store to buy an article that has achieved
universal popularity like Cascarets Candy
Cathartic for example, you feel 1t has the
endorsement Of the world. The judgment
OF the people is infallible because II is i'm.
personal. The retailer who wants TO sell you
something else" in place Of the article you
. ask for, has an Ak to grind. Don't il stand to
reasony He's trying to sell something that
Is not what he represents IL to be. Why!
Because he expects to derive an extra profit
our Of your credulity. Don't you see
through his little game? The man who will
try to sell you substitute for Cascarcts
is fraud. Beware Of him! He is trying to
steal the honestly earned benefits OF a repu.
tation which another business man has paid
for. and If his conscience will allow him Ia
20 so far, he will go farther. II he cheats
his customer in one way. he will in another
and il is not safe to do business with him
Beware OF the Cascarct substitutorI
Remember Cascarets are never sold Ia
bulk but in metal boxes with the long tailed
&C" on every box and each tablet stamped
e. G. G.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30

The ancestors are considered at one
with their posterity, and are supposed
to intercede with the powers above for
the children they have left behind.
They are consulted at the family coun-
ell and have the power to sanction or
condemn all proceedings. Al! the de-
scendants of a house pay homage to the
founder, and the living head of the
family 10 under moral ob,igatio to
take care of and provide for the poor
of his clan. This is duty that is never
shirkcd, although in times OF famine
and failure of crops 1t usually ruins
men who have been famed for their
wealth and business sagacity. Future
happiness and celestial bliss depend
upon fidelity to the living and sacri-
fees for their sake will be rewarded by
the ancestors who have gone before
The belief that the dead are exercising
an ever-present influence on their pos.
terity has. in the course Of time, given
rise to system Of superstition which
might be called mixture of spiritual
ism and necromancy. In its trail
have followed witchcraft. animal wor.
ship ard other dcmoralizing and gro
tesque practices.
The Christian missionaries. instead
OF trying to refine the worship of an
cestors. have endcavored to stamp !,
out entirely; and that is the principa
reason why their otherwise conscien
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30
BOER LADIES AT HOME.
Their Pursuitu Are simple and The,
Are Not Very Well In
formed.

Some interesting notes about the
ways aud customs of the Dutch ladies
appear in the British Weekly from a
in Boer households in the Walker
stroom district of the Trnnsvanl. The
ladies. we are told, have very pale
complexions. in the whiteness of which
they take their pride. To keep Oft
the scorching suns ray they en,elop
their heads in white linen scarfs. worn
like the nuns and Sisters OF Mercy
and over this wear either the sunbon-
net or "cappie." or u large straw hat
tied under the chin with strings. They
have the impression that they burn
black" and know nothing OF the be-
coming brown sunburn which English
girls like to get.
In most Boer houses Of the better
class there Il an American organ ar
''seraphinc," and the girls nre gencr.
ally able TO play simple tunes and ac-
company songs and hymns. Four
girls In one house where the corre-
spondeni was staying surprised their
visitor by singing the familiar old
songs, I'm the Cleaning" and "Jusi
Before the Battle, Mother" In prefer
cncc to Dutch songs. As only one
seemed able to speak English. 1t was
curious TO hear the others join in tn.
choruses. The daughter OF the house
is always the one To bring the GUS
tomary cup OF coffee to the visitors.
At the same house the daughters EN-
tertnincd their visitor In their bed
room by showing her box after box
full Of elaborate crochet work. coun.
terpancs. antimannssars. and yards
aud yards of crochetcd lace frillings,
which they had made. They are also
very 'le'er makers of paper flowers
ana many Of the parlors and entertain,
ing rooms are freely adorned with col.
ored punches and festoons of them
In some houses the bedroom walls are
adorned with pages from fashion
books. The ignorance OF the Bocr
girls Is sometimes surprising. One
old Dutch frau" quite thought that
there were Kaiiirs, or black people
all over the world, and no doubt won
dercd how the English could get any
work done with no servants at com.
mand.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30
WORSHIP THEIR ANCESTORS.
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tlous work has hitherto been virtually
Ineffective. The natives do not object
to the teachings of Christ, but they
caniot understand why they should
not pray to their ancestors who, they
firmly believe, dwell In the paradise OF
God and, as angels. are entitled to the
worship Of their children and cbildren's
children. From their point OF view,
which Is based on the faith Of scores OF
generations, and consequently part
of every individual life, they are not as
unreasonable as the European and
American cmissarics Of the Christ who,
instead OF adapting their doctrines TO
the understanding OF the persons they
desire to reach, ask them TO renounce
their ancestors altogether and worship
the triune God.
IL would seem that man who Is not
q diplomat hns no business to engage
in missionary work in what Is called
semi-civilized countries. Paul, the
most successful organizer the Chris
tian church has ever had, was essential
ly diplomatic. He was not afraid ia
preach the truth, but he never preached
a dogma or a schism. He studied the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30

tered 1t, Theoretically seal thcmscIvc
up until sunrise.
The scientific world Is watching the
present experiment with profound in
terest. II successful, II will prove that
the spoited-wingcd mosquito of Eu-
rope, Asia and Africa Is responsible for
the worst of all diseases and that the
adoption OF modern drainage systems
will do more toward stamping out the
fever than all the quininc in the world.
The mosquito breeds in swamps and
nothing Is so inimicnl To It's existence
as drainage. Nature has given man an
ally In the dragon fly, which feeds ON
mosquitoes, and experiments are now
under way In Europe and West Africa
for breeding these gaudy-winged in.
sects In great numbers and turning
them loose In mnlarial districts.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30
The Boxers of china

are attempting to solve a gigantic problem,
but they are going about IL in the wrong way
and will never succeed. Some people, IN
this country. seem to think that they have
as great a puzzle on their hands in selecting
a location for home. They will certainly
go about IL in the wrong way unless they in
spect the beautiful farming country on the
line OF the Chicago, Milwaukee 4 81. Paul
Railway in Marinette county, Wisconsin
where the crops are OF the hest. work plenty
fine markets, excellent climate. pure, soft
water: land sold cheap and on long time
Why rent farm when you can buy one foI
less than you pay for rent? Address G. II
Rollins, Land Agent, l8l La Sale ST., Chi
cago, H.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30

MUCH has been written lately
N about the religious fanati-
cism of the Chinese; and most
,fitis mere pack Of lies. The average
chlnaman Is not a religious bigot. He
Is averse to prosecuting anyone on ac-
count of his spiritual leanings and
,ountcnanccs almost every form OF
worship. The bulk Of Cbina's popula-
iion Is divided into 3uddhists, Taolsts
and the orthodox followers Of Confu-
eius; but very few writers mention the
fact that scores OF sects--some quite
antagonistic to what might be called
Established churches"--are prosper
Ing In every section Of the great en-
pirc. The only ceremonial which
unitcs the followers Of all these schools
In family worship, better known as
worship OF ancestors. The ancestral
tomb IL the family altar around which
the Chinese patcr famillas, from the
emperor down to the humblcst coolic
assemblies his children and all his serv
ants and offers up to deity his prayer,
and his sacrifices.
The family idea is the Fundamental
principle OF national and private life
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1900-08-30

Rev. DR.. Frank Bristol. pastor Of the Met.
ropolitan church, in Wsshing,on, which is
story which he heard one evening while din.
ing at the white house with the president
and Bishop Chandler, Of the Methodist
church south. The party was talking about
revivalists and revivals, and the case OF the
wcll.known exhorter, Sam Jones, was
brought up. The best Characterization Of
Sam Jones preaching ! ever heard" said
brother in Virginia. lie had Just heard
Jones preach, and was describing II to some
Of his fellows. 'Jist 40 long as Bre'r Jones
sticks to de Scripters, said the colored man,
he amt no better preacher than eny NV
de rist Of US, But when he cuts loose from
the Scrpters and jist lets 'er sail, den he,
de dosgondest preacher dat ever pounded
pulpit '"--Pittsburgh Post.