The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-04-11

~e-oNJ
aside froIa the death occurring, Mrs
Conway and their two remaining chill
dren are stricken with the same dis
ease.
Edward A. Kimball, G. S. D., of Chi
cago Will deliver a lecture on Christian
Science at the opera house on the ev-
ening of April Is. No admission fee
will be charged and everybody is in
vited to attend. Mr.. Kimball has the
reputation OF. being an exceptionally
pleasing and able speaker and the
lecture promises to be an entertain
ing and instructive one.
1t has been found necessary to re-
open the isolation hospital, which
was closed last week, as a new case
Of smallpox has developed. Charlie
Whitney, a well-known young man
about town, vas taken with the dis
ease a few days ago and is now an
inmate. of the place. The malady is
present iD~mild form and his recovery
IS expected to be speedy.
The stock Of the professionals"
as Captain Daniels team is known,
has deprecated cons 'derably since
last night, when in a walk-away the
Never Sweats," under the lead Of
Captain Whitney not only defeated
what has hitherto been considered a
band of %invincibles, but put it all
over EN-" as the saying goes. The
score, 1884 and 2,258, tells the tale
palmer than words.
The long drawn out proceedings in
connection with the final proof in sup
pert Of the homestead entry of Ed
ward Kennedy and the protest against
the same entered by William Dickey
came to an end before the clerk of
the district court yesterday afternoon.
A large number of witnesses were.
examined on either side and only the
ruling of Mr.. Williams restricting the
number enabled the matter to come
to an end when it did.
The Daily Gazette, Billings popular
newspaper, is now delivered at your
door every evening at a subscription
price which comes within the size of
every family's purse. Fifty cents a
month is the price Of the paper, or
when payment is made by the year the
price is SIS. The Gazette owe all
the news, it is cheaper than any other
paper attempting to cover this field,
and besides when you pay for it you
are paying for something that is a
home production.
Christian Hansen, a native of Den
mark, filed his declaration of inten-
ton to become a citizen, this after
neon. He said that about 10 years
ago he secured his first papers at Phil
adelphia, but left there before the re-
quired time had expired to enable him
to become a full citizen and he now
wanted to make another effort in this
state. He also said he had been a
resident of Montana for the past seven
years and at the next term of the dis
trict court would apply for final pa
pcrs.
After having remained away ten
months, James Kelly returned to the
city a few days ago and, as usual, eel
ebrated his arrival in a that
caused him to come in contact with
the police, resulting in his appearance
before his honor this morning. James
was very contrite and earnest in his
promises to leave town at once if the
court would only give him the oppor-
tunity. AS his offense, disturbing the
peace, had been a particularly aggra-
waited n he was sent up for five days
to help on the street work.
Special Deputy County Treasurer
Filth is actively engaged in stirring
up the delinquents on the personal
property tax list and already has
,rade a number of collections. Among
t use who are indebted to the county
a. many WIZ 0lC WOAl dD4O W uudh6
payment and to these Mr.. Firth in
tends to show but scant mercy and If
the nstices he is sending out are not
followed by settlement he intends to
exercise his authority under the law
and make seizure of the property, or
parts Of it, on which taxes are due..,
The authorities of Custer county afe
IN doubts as to what they shall do with
a couple Of VOTERS who arrived at
Miles City a fe wdays ago with a large
number Of skins. The men had one
camp within two miles Of the Wyo-
ming line and still another almost Al
close to the South Dakota line and the
question that is bothering the Custer
men is whether the wolves and coyotes
mn 1yS1loa uyoro w>o11.y oa,,~h% IL