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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
ANTS ACT 40 STRATEGlSTS
Colonies 0f ibs I8spslH TppBsHpi
Business WITH NililaPs ppsplst0B, z

Business Win NiIisnps Precision
From u mllltnls siDnJpplNi the nleiD
obs employed by iiDis ~ provide food
for M nDi colony nie almost pprtipl
Their forDgiDg lmpiips Dpp fDUliiess
both ~ Planning mud eSnoDiion ana
ARE Dllpos, uniformly successful a
resident VI this ely who visited fDDlb
Afpion gives ibis description " u fDrDy
Of IN army 0f nuts
Tho army, which le oslinlipa ~
hnyu numbered llboul $1,000 mis-
started from Nv home ~ the Wul
walls 81 IA but HDj mDpplpd ~ tho u
enIlb but a Few yards JlslnnI, TN
bend of The column lDitpl DD lpDpDIDR
thu fool 0f The mound md wDjipJ nor
tho rest oI The foppp 10 arrive ~ ljp
plnpo Of operations, which evidently
wAS ~ DO iDp mound " iipRll plplh
When the pnmDjDdpp bDi UIpt ypJ ma
halted 10 ibli The entire Dyliy WIS ~
spmbloJ, a number Of nDls JpInebpJ
themselves from tho WaiD body NM
began w llsepDI ~ Tho Top " tDn
mound, while Tho Others begDl moving
~ ~ 10 eDptpplp llp DDsp " llp mound
soon u number From IDp JplDpbWpn
which lDD DsppDlp1 ibp mound, pyj
1pDilS tho |nlinpklDg Dnlly, pDlpppJ IN
loose pDplb and speedily rpiupDpJ pDpD
DDnplng u cricket ~ u young BlDsf
hopper jpDJ, wblnl, bp JppDsIip1 upon
Tho ground DHl lllpD lpiulHpJ Tor u
fppsl leDj PD0ap WHO lpi %ppDlDlDui
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were bpplRlli Oll nUJ pore mon DDWn
10 he bDRp ~ he III lpIpvplDR for y
FRESH IoOb soon me %pNnlpUlf " he
mound hpDuIpJ 10 bp pAllllslpD, NM
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before lbp mnpol wNH lUDOlp lD1 ~ llo
mound prudential IlpIRlDD ol DDor nND
nilp lnlpU iDnl none ~ lhp YlnllDH
should esenpp hew YORK. IlprDlh
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
THE HOUSE HOLD.
Points an Cleansing Dptc-a-bFars
A I.sfgI Homemade Closet.
MsAicaD b5ans,

II seems sDpepiuoiis io shy TINT bfif'
D.brne Ia jis cleansing requires u djf'
teroni treatment and bDndIifg thnD
kitchen eropkepy, bDi nDDy persons
fail "a recognize this fApt, The Rrut'
lion who penar.ls u IiDn bii Of pblDn or
silver WIN no more reverence sllln
"A pot or II kettle llospp should De tlliet'
ed With ones most precious possess
sloils, The best why Ia Glenn silver
objects ~ 10 wDsl them IN u bnsID
with jpwolnpa' sODD ma wDpW winter,
using u DDjlbrusb Win ON hnip Oh
II, not stiff and UNFOLDING tibprs, 10
remove my solid dir which lnny have
DoeDmuiaind anywhere, Another good
plan N 40 llso wnrW wiiipp, ~ which
nmmoptn bDs boon added lill the WI
tor smplls fDIply strong ~ Ibis useful
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ammonia on u WEI sponge for reDlDys
Ing the dirk tDpnIsll which ~ deposit
OIL No soon Oh silver Dr DD utmost my
metal sDpfnons by tho sulphur IN the
Dtp " lnrRp lDWDR, Lemon julnn IN M
efficient olonDsop ~ Dltgpno work, but
tho objects 10 nlpnlapd win Ibis, ~
With ammonia for I'M matter must bn
piDsol WITH olpPD wDlop md properly
Jplpi,
plDtn powders, oven whom DOl mop
oUpinl, npn lpsl Iofl DlDnn wbeu silver
hpioFA bipo ~ concerned, ADlhlUg looks
moro UnslglllS llDU oOpUopA Wild no
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nul forming oSDpllpUl lRlps Tor lusI
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ROWp ~ ~ sure ~ shy ~ work
which ~ mupN pNOspJ ~ 0pUnWoDIpIp
nnd w mo color certainty tones down
lbp olllde brightness ~ no WDllp
WnlDl
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
Tpst For u Npuh Nina,

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glfl by y nOlnl millionaire Of y ppfRp
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anyway Nov Nnlk lVlhNNW
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15

Group is the terror ~ thousands ~
young mothers because lis outbreak IL
NO n~goniziDg and frequently fatal
bhjloh'h Cough and Consumption Cure
acts like magic IN oHses ~ Group, II bas
never been known 10 fall, The worst
cnses relieved immediately. Price %
cts. 10 cts. and S100. Sold by chappls
Drug 90.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
A rDpl Jllpyplp miner

VIII nIlpn rapNIyn pplnlnl pnle eprNlDe
y, hlNl4ga nllln,l, %A01Idan,A nndknn'ss
lhN injury IVA The nYnllAi'H friend,
nllypa ihNllna, Nlppppl hlWla sore llnA,
hnpna, nlppvA nnl plleH' ulrN Hlhuln
,pnl upIy Woo 1N " sold by 0bNpp|p
nIlH Do
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
Does This strike youg

Muddy c~omplexions, naDaeating
breaths come from chrome constipation.
KarI's Clover Root Tea is ND nbsol ute
cure and has been sold for fifty years on
M absolute guarantee. Price % cts.
and DO cts, Sold by chapple Drug Go.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
First Publication May v, 1900. ft
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF NOTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,


Iewistown, Mont,
May !, 1900,
Notice ~ hereby given than Mar
rIettn Baldwin Of Yellowstone county,
Montana, has filed notice of intention
DO make proof Oh his desert.lnDd cDnim
Mo. D0i, for tho snst half section 10,
township . north, rnDRe 30, east Mon
taDa meridian, before T. A. Williams,
clerk ~ district e0nrt ut Billings,
Mont, on Saturday tbs 10Th dny Of
June, 1900,
liz names the following witnesses 10
prove the complete irrigation and r.
elGmatiOD of sDid lHDdi
Edward A, Baldwin Of Baldwin,
Mont Morris Curtin 0f Billings,
Mont ! BeDjnmip H Hunt 0f Billings,
Robert Carpenter, at Baldwin, Mon,
Eawnrd Brassey, Hegister
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15

annie given Oh IBIS ppHn lOlny VIII ha
found y fplr Substitute, NM ! ~ by ~
NnlhH INDEPENDENTLY ,
u consists ~ lhpnp plnn wno1
shelves, nDnh Hhpll forming u rlRlt
NURlN N lln NOM ma lln oIOAoI " ~
divided nm provides y r%poopInplp
for NOIH, gVWnb md HIonp IlIn lop
Hhpll nnS hpll NIlhW hpAoH ~ opln'
mInHr
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
AIrk I|lnndNnhes

Ibo VllIHN NJ 0yeTWOplnd WQmplklngI
llA oOlnlly md surely cured by knll'f
Glover Root 1nn, lhp y!Anl blood purifier
nnl tlaann builder Money refunded u
not Au~llnrn0IOly, pllne ~ 1lhr NM ~
nInl HOll by Ohnnnln DlnA Do
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15
Ilnmn lllnlal

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hll Fp|loN INNhlpH llNaapn llllfhN M
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hllin iNtH INV mIUtinNHfa Ill., liit fitiii
llnl Hhnlk pnWaNlN nllphlf nEuF
lhnlh
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15

Nine ebanees In ten it's your kidneys
Tint need attention II you don't feel
well, Foley's Kidney Cure mikes
lenltby kidneys and will make you we'll
Holmes AZ Calhoun,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-15

IJROPOsAIS FOB TEA Ms III, ~
= BDglDnnp Onieo, Sioux DityJ
Town MDy D, 1900 v~SenIpa proposals
IN dDpliGnlp VIII be roHeiyed M MnDs
moth Hot Springs, WyD, pnttl ~
~, JnDe IS, 1900, and tbon 0poDoJ
for furnishing ionms and snddln and
pnok MDimDls ion p0nJ o%opflrDplioD ~
Yellowstone Nntjonnl pDrk IUfor'
nation furnished Ou application H.
NJ, GbitteUdpD, gppL EDHrR bIt
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21

ple.c with daring feats Their per-
Torrance is q marvellous representa-
ton OF aerobatic skill. They make
some sensational flying leaps and
turns. and their exhibition Is thrilling
from start TO finish. Miss Ida Durham,
The Girl from Dixie" came next in
an up-to-date repertoire of coon melo-
uies. Then Lorn and Love. the tum-
ping rube and soubrette. presented
an act that caught the audience.
Walsh and Schappert "rnusicianeeys."
billed as the very tall "Old Maid and
Little Dutchman." finished the show
This act is laughaoie from start to fin
lsh, and they certainly proved them
selves to be musicians of Il high order
The show taken as a whole is one
out OF the ordinary. and Manager
Eiam should feel proud OF the high
class acts he is presenting. Matinees
are given Tuesdays and Thursdays at
40, evenings at $50. Ten cents adj
lnits TO pier and show.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FOR
Sol .nIi-l,C


me captains of the three military
COMPANIES here have received orders
from Richmond TO have ali the mem
pers OF their commands, enlisted since
hiarch 9TH last. undergo a physical en-
animation This is in accordance with
an act of the Legislature passed on
March {. which is intended TO insure
the fitness of the men who henccforth
Join the service to undergo the ratigues
ana exposure incident TO actual service
i'll the field.
The order will not much affect
Crimes Battery or the Portsmouth
itiiics. the former being an old COM
pany. and the latter having re-organ-
lied on March LIST. one week before
the act was passed by the LeSisla-
ture. With the Old Dominion Guard
which has been rc-orGanizcd more re-
Gently, the case is different. Every
member of the command will have to
undergo the examination, the time for
which has been set for tonight, at
Armory Hall. DIR. 4. y. Illisoly will
make the examination.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
SALE OF SOUTH PORTSMOUTH
PROPERTY

G.. NJ. Reynolds & co. sold at auction
yesterday four tracts. containing 81 lots
belonging to the Edwards estate. in
South Portsmouth. for S4.i65. subject to
confirmation OF the court.
The first tract sold was half n square
fronting ON Muscovitc street. and
bounded on the East and West by
Fourth and Fifth streets. the purchaser
being Thomas \. Talbot. at $3.50. One
half square. fronting ON Cossack street
was bought by Janice ~ Muivey for
$1,000; and n square bounded by Third,
Fourth, Muscavite and Cossacl streets
was bought by the Woody heirs, for
81 700. y lot with frame house. 'front.'
ing on jefferson street 80 feet. was
purchased by l.. G. Brooks, the price
paid being $335
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
PORTSMOTUH HOOK AND LADDER
COMPANY

At special meeting of the Ports
mouth Hook and Ladder Company last
night. it was decided to attend the
state l'remens Convention, TO be held
in Richmond. September 18th. 9th and
2Sth. This will be their first trip away
from home. and the members of the
company are looking forward To it with
much pleasure. The company expects
TO carry forty or fifty men. Transport
tation is 10 be paid by the company.
Capt Emmett Deans was recon-
mcnded To the convention as their
choice for vicc-president from the
Hook and Ladder Company.
This company is receiving new MEM
hers at every meeting, and promises
to be very shortly strong body of
fire fighters.
w. j. Doushtrcy was given the con-
tract to furnish members With fatigue
caps.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
A BRILLIANr HEcEprloN

The home of Capt. Carey Il. War
rem, at County and Washington streets.
was the scene last night OF Il brilliant
reception to the guests who viii to-
day attend The marriage OF Miss Cora
Adelaide Warren, daughter of the host,
TO Mr. Daniel Bmmerson Trower.
The rooms were brilliantly lighted
and filled with guests. The bridal
couple received in the dining-room,
where refreshments were served and
Were recipients of many expressions OF
harty good wishes.
Mr.. Trower IS a valued clerical en-
ployee OF the Old Dominion steamship
Company in Norfolk, and his bride-to-
be is an extremely popular ana accom-
plished woman. The marriage ccre-
mony Will be held at 6 o'clock this az
ternoon nj the brides home. and i'm
mediately after MIR. and Mrs. Trower
Will leave by the Old Dominion steam
CT Princess Anne for IL Northern tour
They were recipients last night of
many handsome presents, including a
number of costly articles in cut glass
and silver.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
Good Bill at the view.

There is 4 pleasing and entertaining
show on AT the Pavilion Theatre, Ocean
View. this week. The new bill at
tractcd large gathering to the popu-
lar resort last night and everybody was
delighted with the performance.
There is something novel and inter
esIinS in all of the features. The head
liners. the peltoreli Brothers, pre-
scented an act that caused uninter-
rupted. hearty applause. They are
bright comedians and very clever must
clans. Their act is entirely different
from the usu2l run and Is one OF the
brishtest seen in this vicinity In a
long while
The Brothers Bright again demon
started their clcvcruess in their unique
act. and were the recipients of hearty
applause. Lozello. the European ath-
letc. made an instant hit. His act is q
decidedly clever one, showing daring
strength and perfect grace. Miles ana
RAYMOND. in their comedy sketch, sue
ceeded III earning full share of ap-
plause and an overlooking measure of
laughter Belle Hathaway exhibited q
troupe of well-trained monkeys that
furnished no end of laughter. Some of
the tricks they performed were Very
clever and showed careful training.
Tickets on sale August 2ist- end.
good until August 25th. inclusive. to
tie unVeiling OF the Statue OF Vance
at Raleigh, August 22nd. au16-5t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
BOARD OF HEALTH.

AZ meeting OF the Board OF Health
last night Sanitary Inspector ID. w.
Alurden submitted his annual report,
OF which the following is an extract:
The tota! number of contagious dis
eases the past year was 500, of which
number 50 died of various diseases
continually from July 4 to June 30.
Inc pest house remained open and
20 persons We're taken care of. The
total cost OF maintaining the institu-
ton was S3.026.S0. of which amount
SSih4S was spent on rations alone, or
ABOUT 1lh cents per ration.
During the present year there were
In quarantine 2lS houses. containing
o93 persons. To these GO weekly ra-
lions, at cost of S6I1.ei were issued.
The actual cost of diSinfection for the
Year was SalS,S9. This includes an ad-
ditionai generator and cost OF repair
to disinfcctiag apparatus.
inspector Murden emphasizes the
fact that the city has been kept in
good sanitary condition. and takes the
opportunity to thank the members of
the board and the city health officer,
Dr. T. $. Hope, for valuable assistance
in performing his duties.
y petition from residents and prop
erty owners asking relief from the
conditions caused by the emptying OF
sewerage into the cove on the east side
OF Din '~e'die street. between the .. V.
Smith and Culpeppcr lots. was tenn
pOrarily laid on the table, to be taken
UP at Il future meeting.
The city engineer in the matter OF
ways and means of draining the low
lying property at North and Efling-
ham streets, reported that the work
would cost $i,ic0, an increase of $40
over the previous estimates. This is
accounted for by advances in the price
OF material.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
SHOOTING AT GREAr BRIDGE.

Near Great Bridge, on Saturday
Linus Etheridge was shot by Ler Hall
and afterwards dubbed on the head
with the weapon with which the shoot
ing had been done. Etheridge was
badly wounded in the legs and back
and it was at first thought that he
would die. but his physician. Dr.
Falkland. reported yesterday that nc
was improving. The shooting is said
to have taken place near MIR. Halls
residence, and from accounts received
here Mr. Hall was the aggrcssor in
the affair. Details were lard to OBJ
tain, and little could be learned as to
the cause OF the shooting. as both per
sons implicated refuse to talk Both
gentlemen are well known and have
high standing in the community in
which they live. AT last accounts Mr..
Hall had not been arrested
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
RNSER All,

To-Day's Game For the BENEFIT OF st.
Paul's Catholic Church.
The game which was To have been
played last Thursday Cor the benefit
of ST. Pauls Catholic Church. and
which WAS postponed on account of
rain, Will be played this afternoon at
1870 o'clock, ana will. no doubt. be wit
messed by large crowd. Portsmouth
is three games ahead of Nrfolk. now
and intends increasing their lead IL
possible Norfolk. on the other hand
is determined to close MP the gan and
a hot game is anticipated. Those hold
Ing tickets. bought last Thursday, Will
be admitted to to-day's contest.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
Norfolk Student lsonored.

Mr.. George j.. Fortress. n raiuate
AZ the Virginia Poiytcchric institute
ac RlaClisburs, has arrived in Norfolk
to spend . few days with his mother
MIR. FentrCss is but 10 years OF aSc. Vet
he graduated not only with distinction
but at Che head Of his class. lie show
cd so much proficiency in his studies
and such breadth of general learning
that he has been honored with Il posi-
ton in the faculty there and engaged
to tcach mathematics and tnCliSh.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
THE CHAMBERS FIRE COMPANY.

At n meeting of the Chambers Fire
Company last night it was decided TO
attend the state Firemcn's Convention
in Richmond in September. and COM
mittecs We're appointed to perfect ar
engagements and to engage music The
-crrTTI7.TrTy wifi fCTVC Scptcmbcr % and
return on the 2Sth.
The committee appointed TO make ar
rangemcnts for the trip were r. G.
Marshall. G. l.. Murdcn. S. 3. Hutchins.
G. s. Niinter and John White. The
music committee is G. e. Murdcn. S. Is.
Hutchins. w. l.. Pablo, Il. ID. McGrath
and w. y. Moore.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
THE CONGRESSIONAL CONvEN-


All of the delegates to the Newport
News Congressional Convention have
been elected With the exception of the
one representative from the city of
WILLIAMSBURG, and it is claimed that
the indications are that the Hon
Harry l.. Maynard will be nominated
on the third ballot, as by that time the
favorite sons will have received the
complimentary vote of their rcspec-
tive homes, and the convention will
be ready to select the man who will
represent this district in the next
Congress-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
IN POLIcN CIRCLEs

Things were duh yesterday in police
circles. The Mayors Court was de-
void OF interest, the majority of cases
on the docket being DRINKS. who were
fined the usual dollar and costs A col
orcd couple was fined $50 each for dis
orderly conduct During the day the
police found little TO do in the way OF
arrests and last night the only pris-
oners in the lookup were two boys for
fiEhtin=
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
HELD ON y CHARGE or SHOOT
INC

Justice +. II. bunting yesterday held
John White for the next grand jury in
the County Court, on Il charge OF
-sl-nat1nG- Nm l&iddick. Both men are
colored. The shooting took pii!C9 IITrTT
Great Bridge, on the 22d OF April, since
which time White has been out OF the
state. lie returned last Sunday. and
was arrested by Constable David
Sykes. Hiddicks wounds, which were
not serious. were in the hand and
body. and have long been healed
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
BAPTIST MINISTER'S CONFER
ENCE

Al the BAPTIST Ministers Conference
yesterday. in the Court Street Baptist
Church, the principal topic OF discus
sion was an address delivered by the
Rev. Il. w. Savage. OF Churchland, on
Allen Immersion The address was
doctrinai in its character, and The
views expressed were discussed by the
associations
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
BICYCLE RNcE ON LAEnR Day

On Labor Day, September Sd. there
will he a bicycle race oyer the Deep
Creek toll road to the junction OF the
old road and back 20 the corner OF
Chestnut and South streets. on the
road past the -himsEouse. Distance, ten
and onehaif miles.
Prizes viii be on exhibition in few
days.
Races open to all Norfolk county
riders.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
PEOPLES FORUM.

NOTE The Peoples Forum being
freely open 10 all parties. classes. per-
sons. views and capabilities. the MIR
slhian-Piiot is responsible for none
OF the statements nor opinions ex
pressed therein. nor for the style in
which they arc set forth. The ignorant
ahQ uneducated shall he heard here
equally with the learned.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-21
WORK OF A CHECK FLASHER

y festive check-iasher was brought
to book Yesterday for passing bogus
check on Tallafcrro 4 Long, shoe deal
ers. at King and Crawford streets
The flasher bought pair OF shoes
there for $l.5o, for which he rendered
u 50 check, receiving $3.50 in change
Later the check was discovered 10 be
worthless. When threatened with ar
rest the llasher lnnde good die nmltlnnt