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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
NE FOUNDED RED CROSS.
Henri Dunant, Organiser Of raraous'
Society, Now Resides Near the
Lake OF Constance.

Henri Dunsnt, now rs years old and
living In iii-hsaith near the Lake OF
Constance. wAs the originator OF tbs
Red Cross movement says the New
York World. II 10 Is years since he be-
gan his work and 20 since The interna-
tionai oonvention kt Geneva Dunane
Vas first Influenced By what be had read
OF Florence NiEhtingaie's work In the
Crimear war. A year after the Crimesn
war he was at Solferino with its a. 900
killed and wounded For Soiferino be
made the tour OF Europe. spending i've
years over t. Some generals Of the good
old school tho1ght him . crank" War
n part OF the Law Of nature" said those
gallant warriors: wars win last ss long
a. the world and men viii be MANNED
and slain IN spite of ell Jour humans
tartan fads. Let these civilians mind
their own businssA" Napoleon III. to
give him his due. appreciated N. DvnAnt,
The Humanitarian crank" n Dunant
also made friends az the PrusEan. Rus
sian. Swedish. Danish and English
courts
He scored 81 lAst--st Geneva IN.
1884.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
Old vireir,ia.


The roses nowhere bloom ~ white
Az down In old virxiuia-
The sunshiue nowhere seems 60 bright
AZ down In old Virginia.
The birds sing nowhere quite 90 sweet
And nowhere hearts so lightly beat,
For heaven and earth both seen TO NEE,
Down in old Virginia.
The days are never quite 90 long
As down in old Virginia,
Nor near 80 full of happy cong
As down 10 old Virginia.
Aud when my time has come TO die,
Just taxc me back and let me lie
Cios~ where the James goes rolling by,
Way down in old Virginia.
There's nowhere land 90 fair
AZ down in old Virginia:
So full OF song. 10 free Of care.
As down in old Virginia.
And we believe that sunny laud
The Lord prepared for happy man
Is built exactly on the plan
As down in old Virginia.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
Letter toJ. II. Stone.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va.
Dear Sir: Do you want TO sell Devoe
lead-snd.Einc for your town aud coun-
tryl
The whole doctrine OF IL turns on these
three points:
uD Iii al paint and true paint;
t2) Ii is the strongest paint:
t3) 1t is full measure
Because it is all paint. true paint, pro
portinned for strength and full measure.
(p 1t takes least for job;
(2l Looks best ali the time;
(3) Lasts longest;
~ Gathers the trade. and holds Gus
toners.
There is no such argument for anv
other paint; there is no other such paint
there is nothing but talt for any othcr
paint. DevOe is the paint. II you wan,
the facts on your side
The country 10 full Of experiences. W,
bring these experiences to bear on your
trade, II you sell Dcvoe.
Yours truly
F " DKvoE & Co
81 New Yorl
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

MIR. Enron:
sec il has been claimed By some of
our good people that General loog-
street defended the ''homes and 6resid-
es'' Of the people OF Williamsburg against
General Mcclellan at Fort Msgruder.
The truth is. General Lonsstreet was
not present on the occasion (May 5th.
1862 Of the fight
A recent correspondent in the Balti-
more Sun. whose article in part was
copied into The Gazette. speaking OF
Bruton Parish church. Of which Rev.
Nm. II. Wilmer was one oiits rectors,
the writer stated that. at one time be
was president of William and Mary.
Upon examination. think, this viii be
found to bw incorrect.
The author is also equally mistaken
in the assertion that the ~ryier tablet
In the old church. chronicles a family
which has given tour presidents TO the
United States" If this were Sc, have
never been able TO find it. No one
would hail the fact with more Joy than
the writer OF THIS, as have been a life
long admirer OF the Tyler family.
1t is related that during President Ty-
ler's administration. Ann Royal. editor
of the Paul Pry." sensational paper.
forced tue then Chief Magistrate into an
interview by employing quite unusual
means. Prenident Tyler occasionally
enjoyed a swim in the Potomac, whose
banks were then far from the White
House. The editress was walking along
the beautiful shore of the river, and was
startled by pile of clothing, her stten-
ton was RttraSted BY the voice of the
swimmer who notified the apparent
| stranger that q most danerEerous snake
had Just era wled uuder the clothing and
for her not TO 20 near IL, whereupOn she
scampersd for cover. The prSsidentwho
never yielded TO overtures against hi:
| convictions was made TO surrender
| however, By a recent Ladies Home
| Journal, the verify OF which is doub III
according 70 the records. thusly; "Anr
Royal stroliing by the river spied TIT
Presidential apparel and demurely scat
cd herself thcreupOn, regardless Of hi
mammoth silver watch and othe
trinkets in bis pockets. She would no
bulge until the irate Executive. up 4
his neck IN water, had granted the mucl
| sought irterview."
This matter Of mixing blood, bone
and political principles" indiscriminat'
~. Is objectionable. as it may be III
cause OF some OF the parties. referred tc
turning over IN their mausoleums !
amRzcment.
In this age Of endless progression. d
have the grace 70 save the old land
marks Hew 10 the line. let the chip
fall where they may.
KicERo.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

For liver troubles SD ooastipeaioa
there u nothing better than Dswitt's
Little Early Rissrs. the famous little
Pills. They do not wsakso the Stomach.
Their action upon the System ID mild.
pleasant and harmless. Bob Moore. Of
Lafayette. Ind. ssye mo uss taking
Dswist's Little Early Rises do their
WORK. All other pills I have ussd grips
and maks mo sick in the stomach and
never cured me. Dcwitts Little Ear.
ly Risers proved TO he long sought re-
lief. They ART amply perfect" Pcrsons
travelling fad Little Early Risers the
most reliable remedy to carry with
them. Sold by L. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

i daily enacted in thousands Of homes.
zs Death claims IN each one. another
victim Of Consumption e. Pneunonis.
But wuen Coughs and Gods are prop
erly treated, the tragedy is sverted. r.
o. Humble. Of OaklandOn, Ind writes:
my vile lad the consumption, AID
three doctors gave her up. Finally she
took Dr.. King'sSew Discovery Tor Con-
sumption. Coughs Snd Colds. which
cured Der. AID today she is well aud
strong II kills The germs Ct AL dis
esses. One dose relieves. Guaranteed
Al soc and S1.O0 by Z. Henley, drug.
gist Trial bottle tree.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
A Barrel Factory.
kicERo

A large tract Of land known as the
Cbamberlin tract. consisting OF 81 500
acres Of land has recently been purchas-
ed BY the firm OF Meyers Bros. Of Memo
minee, Wis. This large tract Ofland is
located on the Peninsula between Or
ana and Meuchville and is penetrated
by the c. & .. Railway.
The firm proposes 10 erect large bar
rel factory on the tract. The building
has already been commenced and the
lumber ordered VIII be used for finishing
Up. IL Is supposed that this factory viii
employ a number Of hands. perhaps
more than the community can provide.
IL Is the purpose Of The Myers Bros
20 install modern machinery through
out the establishment. This machiner,
II IS stated. has already been purchases
and Is now en- route 20 the factory. Th
! land is being cleared and il is though
that by the opening Of spring the neS
6rn viii be ready for operation Thi
tract Of land Is not the one known 6
the Chamberlin Hotel preserve.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
TN TIE CLERKS OFFICE OF
i CHARLES CITY COUNTY. ON

TN TIE CLERKS OFFICE OF
i CHARLES CITY COUNTY. ON
THE 5th DAY OFJANUARY. 1905.
Commonwealth OF Virgins. County of
Charles City. to-wit'
To -HE SHERIFF OF SAID COUNTY. Greet
ing:
whereas in a certain suit in Equity
demanding In the Circuit Court for the
county Of Charles City. Nirginia. be-
tvveen Robert w. Wilcox. in his own
right and as Exor. Of James NJ, Wilcox
decid Plaintiff. and Virginia 20. Will
cox ct ais. Defendants. before a final de-
cree was bad therein Sherred w.
Adams. one OF the defendants, depart
ed this life. leaving. as We have been
informed. the following children and
heirs st law, to"wit: Sherred Wilcox
Adams. Elrzsbeih Withers Adaus.
| Thomas Withers Adams and James Will
coz Adams. the said last named James
Wilcox Adams beng an infant under
the age Of twentysone years, and John
r. Nance. Sheriff and IS ouch Admins
traitor d b. n. c :. q. Of the estate OF
James NJ. Wilcox. decd (the said Rob-
ert w. Wilcox having departed this
life and the above styled suit having
been revived IN his name as such per.
REM having applied for q proper RENE
DIV in that behalf. and being willing
that right and justice may be dcns
s0reeably 10 the statutes OF Virginia In
such case made and provided, We com
mand YOU that you make known &C
cording TO law 70 the said Sherred Will
coz Adams Elizabeth Withers Adams.
Thimas Withers Adams and James Viii
coz Adams. the afore mentioned child
rem and heirs at law Of the said Sherred
WILCOX Adams. who was 5herred VIII
cry. that they be before our Circuit
Court of Charles City county. Va. or
the 18th day OF February, 1905. u
show II ANYTHING they can forthemselye
WHY the said suit and the proceeding
/. therein should not stsnd and be revived
AGAINST them and be In al things In III,
same plight and eond:tion - IL was .
the time Of Of the decssse OF the sais
eherred Wilcox Adams, who wAs Sher
red EWillcox, and farther to do snS
receive what our said Coust shall 1,
J | that part consider.
II And an affidavit having been mad
aud 5led that the defendants Shcrrcs
Wilcox AdamA Elizabeth Wither
: Adame. Thomas Wishers Adams IN,
. James Wilcox Adams arc not resident
Of the state Of Virginia, 10 10 ordere'
that they do appear here within 10 day
: after doe publication hereof and q
. what may be necessary TO protect thei
: interest in this suit
Il Witness. ]. z. Major, Clerk Of os
= Court Ct the Courthouse ttls 9Th de
|. 81 Jsuuasys 1905, soc 'ns The 1Sth s5s'
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

We want to double the circulation o.
Tbs SAxErrE during 1905. Win our
readers assist rs by asking their friends
TO subscribed Every family in James
City York. Charles City and New
Kent should read .THs GAzETrk. We
want TO secure a eOrresposdent at every
postofhoe in these counties. VIII YOU
sssist in getting a reliable yonag lady
or gentleman in your community TO
write us a letter every weeKs
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
Emancipation Day.

The eolored people celebrated Rnanci-
patton day here Monday. The parade
was the best seen here for several years.
and the music which WAS rendered by
the ex Capital Band was among the best
features, D. Webster Davis ofRichnond
was orator Of the occasion. Officers
for 1905 arc the following: Rev. L w
Wales president w II Byrd vice-presi-
deut Arthur d Harris treasurer lsaac
" Greenbow secretary.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

Newport News is going to steal our
thunder IF We don't watch oct" Ii is
reliably reported that leading men and
leading organizations are going TO make
an effort 70 held 8 county fair there
next fall Very good tor our vigorous
Young neighbOr. This Is the hub" oi
the Peninsula. and We going to have our
county fair also, say those n position
70 knOw.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

AIRS. B~eil. ~iis Of the late Col b. S.
Excel. died a. the home Of her daaghter
Mrs- b S. Scoft, At E1eli, last Sunday.
ARA. E~eA who Was past 50 years Of
age bad been "a ID health several ysars.
The remains were takes 70 York, IA.
last Monday for iDtefnest. Oaiy one
danzbssr, Ars. 3. 8. Scott ssry .
her,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
No More Stomach Troubles,

All stomach trouble is removed by
the use OF Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. II
gives the stomach perfect rest by di-
costing what you eat without the stom-
sch's aid. The food builds up the BODY
the rest restores the stomach TO health.
You don't have to diet yourself when
taking Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. J d.
Erskine. OF Allenville, Mich. says. 81
suffered Heartburn aud Stomach trou-
BILE for some time. Ny sister-in law
has had the same trouble aud was not
able TO eat for six weeks. She lived
entirely on WARN water After taking
two bottles OF KOdol Dyspepsla Cure
she was entirely cured She now eat,
heartily and il in good health. an
glad to say Kodol gave me instant re-
lief Sold by by L. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

OF Ague and Malaria can be relieved
and cured with Electric Bitters. This
IL = pure, tonic medicine. Of especial
benefit IN malaria. for It exerts true
curative influence on the disease, dfiv.
ing IL entirely out Of the system II ID
much to be preferred to Quinine. hav-
ing noue Of this drugs bad after elects.
u. =. Mundsy. Of Henrietta. Tex. writes
MY brother was very low with NAL ari.
Al fever and jsundice til he took EIec.
fric Ri<tss. which saved biz life. Al
L. Hsnley's drug ssors' price SOC, guar
szs>sd-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

the business justices. A newspaper,
like other entsrprises.is wholly dcpsn-
dent upona discriminating public. We
trust the friends Of TaSR GAzsrrs viii
give it their liberal support for tue next
tw~lye months, assuring them that in
50 doing they win be rewarded by hsv-
Ing local paper equal to The best in
the State.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

Az ounce Of prevention is worth a
pound Of cure. But for the water-works
and hose az the college il Is more than
probabls several me buildings would
q IL ashes today. & useful institution OF
icarEing greatly hEupsred, and monen.
tary loss of many thousand dollars.
The college watvr-woTks system has
paid Tor Itself IL less than two years,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

TN The CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
Circuit Court Of the County Of Char
lee City. cn the 1othday Of December.
1904,
stephen Putuey d co..........-...PlainsifEs
against
John +. Nance. Exo'ro OF Geo. w. Rollison
and Evelyn Robson. p, II Rollison,
Marion Robson. Hewlett Robson.
Ellen Rollison. Herbert Rollison and
- Rollison. the last Eve being IN.
ants under 81 years. the children of
the said r. II. Robson: Evelyn
Brauer aud John Brnrer. her hus-
foand: Lucy Hsxall and Littleberry
Haxa1l, her husband: l.. NJ. Nance
Laura r. Adkins, Coldie Rollison.
Florence Rollison. George Newell
Robson and Alice e. Rollison. the
last four named being infants under
the age of 81 years. the children of
George Rollison. IT.. deceased: and
Walter Robson. the last eve named
being non-residents Of the State Of
Virginia.
The object Of this suit Is 10 convene
the creditors Of the estate of George W.
Rollison. deceased, TO subject his estate
TO the payment OF his debts and TO set
tie mp the said estate.
And an affidavit having been made
aud fled that the defendants Walter
Rollison. Goldie Robson. Florence Rol-
fson. George Newell Rollison and Alice
Roilisou are not residents OF the State OF
Virginia. II is ordered that they do APP
pear here within is days after due pub
llcation hereof. and do what may be re-
cessary To protect their interest in this
suit. And IL Is further ordered that n
copy hereof be published once week for
four weeks in The Virginia Gazette. and
that a copy be posted at the front door
Ct the front door OF the courthouse OF
this county on or before the next sue
ceeding rule day after this order is en-
tered.
A copy-Teste:
J.E. MAJOR. Clerk.
z. T. GREGORY, p. q.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
Speedy Relief.

A sAlve that heals without a scar is
DeWitt's Witch Hsz>l SGlve. No renee
dy effects such speedy relief, 1t draws
out Inflammation. sooihes, cools and
heals al cuts, buns and bruises A
sure cure for Piles and Skin diseases
DeWitt's is the only genuine Witch
Hazel Salve. Beware OF co1nterfeits.
they are dangerous. Sold By L. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
A SHORT REVIEW.

We know * Is customary for nswspa-
.pers 10 90 considerable braSSing about
,thss tsrac concerning what thrir 70 su
and surrounding oouatry kavs a1c0u-
pIished The past year. But THE Ga
zEr1E WI be pardoned tor iu6ulging in
a snort revisw along this very Eae.
Williamsburg has had one CT the most
prospercns years az SIS history. More
banding was 60ue last year II tbs town
tan ever before IL the same tiue
There WIS no. an idle succhanie. au6
na1y workneu from other sections
s1uzd employment here There : not
hahitalhle house AZ the town vacant. and
mary tausliies have been turned away
sor lack Of houses. Bat This year many
houses VIII be bult 20 meet tbe Influx -
Popaistion-
The knitting ml las SrAduaIiy IN
creased as soroe q employees untii uopr
II gives rc1uusrarives work u over one
hundre5 and th;rrz peou,e. And sin
ths NH wants more ore-a,ives ia everr
s-r.---e-+
Tbe Como. Cornell has .z.-.r 81
rs.ns for rss,r,e i-u-or.uen- th,tm-,
I'D % GREATER .hsnes f,- ,b.ri,x L
ms ni-5pes s-..lr 20 t-r.e- .;--,vsi..s
r-s SIN. 81 ~. -,--,-i,--s are -, t-~or r,
s,--. ss-s .,rsrs.eu, ~ --,,-~.;,-sva;-s
-be ~. srn.n sl.scvrb san n
eb.o-i~ s.-.- rb- s;--s a-e good 70
nan, mUss Dessss uvoI.siuu-orsusut.
wholly denendsut mon = put';e su;ri.s.
CITY eyun-1
kra-ue--s Ius-;.u.. Ma. b.l5 "a.
month. ,sar rasrlr esr.svaseegrhe a ho.
P..;,.vls. u ssoves usa- or veopl
ar-ssr ssara;t could dc William
burr ue.i.s re;pbbors n = broad AZ
l,h,eral var and III ,e.ui. !.
hav- = g-eas ep-ntv fair 49, ~. r.
Every citizen from New Kent 70 We
wick xiu BE IN thar fair bsart and 80
and Il vii awaken tie old tsuae sps.
ffsa tIrrIrIIa t-fr1rrr "a o.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
ROLLER SKATING REVIVED.
sport Neglected for Tvsnty YsArs
Has Again Become Popular
IN America

Forty or hfty roller-sksting Kinks
have been built and opened 20 the pub
lIc IN New England, New Jersey and
other states within the last year. de-
clares the New York Sun. Al ara
veil pAtroni1od and their promoters be-
here that this sport, neglected for -
years. will again become popular. IN,
the late '7o's and early SOS roller-skAt-
lng Airoet attained the dignity of q IA
tiooAl Amusement. No person wa too
old or too young 20 use the rinka. The
hockey games, endurance races ard az
hibition4 o. fancy skating arranged By
rink owners attracted big audiences for
four or ave years before the popular
Appetits was satisfied. Thsn. and al,
most II q moment. roller skating GALL
into eisfRvor. Only children chung to
81 and % them Il has never lost tn hold
This Sudden loss Of popularity was due
ainply 90 tAs fact that the pastims wa
worked 20 death
eezns Poor NAtsg1nl Included.
TIE English courts have just given
ss tAs legal definition OF gentleman
he II lone who by education. oceupa-
ttoa or income holds q position above
s1snid service OF ordinary trnds." This
would appear 60 admit into the charmed
sircts some Of the most worthless proai-
gates and thoroogh-p&ce< reprobetes IN
en- CAsistendom-
kodoE Dyspepsia Cure
Dsnosts what You oats
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

An y mark on your paper
means thar The TING Tor which YOU
PAID for paper expires With next
issuc. and that unless you renew.
vour name VIII decreased from our
list OF subscribers TINS rule VII
hs followed 20 the lester. Remit
80 you VII rot mss an issue.
.Esx sss.sls s-ss's ss-sEsx So
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

tn the Clerks Office Of the Corcuit
Il Court of the County OF York on the
9Th day of November, 1904.
&. w. Shield and A, A.
ris--.......-....-..-........-......Plaine;tts
against
faticnCc ackSOD.......-..-....--....D cicno&ut
The object OF this suit is 10 complete
the purchase of Eleven and 4 quarter
acres OF land situte in Poquosin District,
York County. State of Virginia, and de-
cIibed as follows "A part of Part
lettes" and charged on the Land BOOK
OF York County TO the said Patience
Jackson.
The said R. W. Sheild and A. A. Har-
ris shaving purchased the said Eleven
and y quarter acres of land At a sale Of
delinquent lands for York County. made
BY the Treasurer Of lonk County, Va.
Tor the nOn-payment Of taxes, levies, etc
due thereon for the year 1901. And al
affidavit having been made aud fled
that that the defendant Patience lack
son is not resident of the State of Vir-
ginia, il is ordered that they do appear
here within fifteen days after due publ
cation hereof. AID DO what NAV be nee
essary 20 protect her interest in this
suit. And il is further ordered that q
cOpy hereof be published once q week for
four weeks in The Virginia Gazette. and
that a copy be posted at the front doc.
Of tbs courthouse OF this County on the
first rule day in Dec. 1904 Of the said
Circuit Court.
a Copy-Teste:
T. 7. HUDerSs. Clerk
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

Mr.. II d. Coie will soon begin the
erection Of two new houses On the site
OF the Tilford house which was receutiv
destroyed by Ere. The houses will be
modern and handsome. and will add
greatly TO the appearances Of that por-
ton Of the town.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
LEGAL ADyERTISTNG

Attorneys ~ho Plxos Legal Asyertfsfng tn
skSsrsF,ersrr bed personally rrSpoasibas FOR
same. shfs bsfag TIE only ccoGftf0n usdrr
shtch We Srccpf spch s6rertfslag- Rates
So per irch each time. lsSs - per cent No
psssaTSon non thess ter rs.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

En7e-r6 80 the Postor1ce ca HtiaascsbCsl
~ ser0nG clsss mssf-usrfcr.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07
L. A. JENSEN,
Cor rIain S Henry Sts.,
WILLIAMSBURG, - VIRGINIA.

| had a very profitable business
during the holidays, but 1 have a few
bargains left which will be profitable to
you to cali and take advantage of before
they so.
thank you for your liberal pat
ronage which you have given me since
have been i'm business here, and trust
it may be as liberal in the future, and
will assure you that orders entrusted to
me will have best attention and immedi-
delivery. Thanking you again and
wishing you Happy New Year, re-
main, Very Respt.,
L. A. JENSEN.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

Acknowledgement rcssc nabse. and fHrnfsaee
90 prhcarses Rates TO al. IS oesfs per
s-eh ,serissae. With usesf GfsroEnts sor spece
xndrftne E,ocsl noffces ccuts r1e iine-
Resosurfors of-eSDect : ceErs Der IfRe.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

SUBSCREPTlON kATESs
Subscription price 500 per feSf; ssEs
an ar ie<S rfnse. a7uasx IN eGv2aceL
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-01-07

To the Clerks Office Of the Corcuii
Il Court of the County of York on th'
9Th day of November. 1904.
&. w. Shield and A, A.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-04-26
Irrigation Committees Coming West.

BUTTE, April 24.-Montana is to
be visited by a distinguished party of
federal officials in June. The party
will be composed of the members of
the senate and house committees on
irrigation, together with officials of
the interior department who have to
deal with irrigation works, who will
make a tour of the west in a few weeks.
They will visit a number of the dis.
tricts where projects are contemplated
by the government, and incidentally
will visit the Portland exposition.
The present schedule of the party al.
lows of only one stop in Montana,
and that at Billings, where the depart
ment has established headquarters for
the northwest. 1t IL believed, how.
ever that Senator Thomas H. Carter,
and w. A. Clark and Congressman
Dixon will be able to induce the mem.
bers of the party to extend their visit
to this state and to inspect a number
OF projects on which work has been
commenced or will be begun at an
early date. The party is due to ar
rive at Billings June q. It will GO
from that place to Cody, Wyo.