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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-12-14
Nem ADVERTISEMENTS.
LOG ROLLING.


While Wrestling with Fallen Tree Lum-
herman Receives Consequential Damages.
and wood region near Carbondaie, Pa, the writer
met William Coil. lumberman Accustomed to life
and labor in the forest from early manhood. he was
a true Knight of the Axe. Many Tree had fallen
borne away TO market the sawed products. Coil is
character, and if o, car Wilde Is right in saying
that all moveme n;s in unhindered labor grace.
full. our friend lillian, stripped for his work, and
doors of Front de Beufs Castle. must have pre-
sented an admirable picture.
One day, however,-but let him tell the story him.
self, as he told it to me;
IL WAS out in the woods, you know, trying 10
start log down hill. Thinking I could get bet
purchase i, from the liver side, tackled ii
there with my log-rolling hook and threw my weight
the lever. She started. SHE did, bu, luck would
have it, before could get out of the way, she rolled
right me. II !, hadn't been for lot OF small
limbs and brush lying in the road, which lifted her
up, she'd crushed ME fiat. As il was l got up
without broken me, but with some mighty bad
bruises
"rhen YOU were all right" said his auditor.
Mot by blamed sight, stranger. took cold,
rheumatism set in. and If hadn't heard of BEN
SONS CAPCINE POROUS PLASTERS and used
'em, it's my opinion I should never have male
another chip fly. But the Capcine took hold quick,
and I'm bout good new. But there's one
thing you kin calkilate on:-I shall never wrestle
with another log unless have the advantage of the
ground. Fur, AS told you before. if it hadn't been
for them bushes I'D b en- smashed you could a
sold me for d Dor mat
The Capcine is the thing for rheumatism. II
doesn't keep you waiting. The word CAPCINE 10
cut in the center of The genuine. Price rs cents.
Seabury 4 johnson, Chemists, New York
dec'3t&w4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-12-14
Railroads AMI STEAMBOATS,.
Maine Central Railroad
Change of Time.

On and after SUNDAY. OCTOBER 18th. 1852.
,rains will leave Augusta
For Portland and Boston ate.oc, looe, A. NJ, ana
1885 r. NJ.
FOR Portland and Lewiston. 500. 1000. A. n;
sor Kocklsnd, 100 and 1000 AN.
For FarmIngton, 1O.O0 A. II.
Fer Bath, 600, 1000 A. NJ; 2.4S r. u. (b.aS
FOR at.rvilie 2.25, s.E A. NJ; and Alp Pm;
600 on Saturdays.
FOR skownegan, Belfast, Dexter, Bangor and
yauceboro, LIS A. NJ; AZ L. N.
Night Pullman Trans each way every night, San
lays included.
Gardiner Accommodation Train.
AUGUSTA TO 6ARDLNKR.
AN. Pm. P.M
Aueueta w. SIS ECO So
HaIeweli, w., SS z.0e o.a!
Gardiner, a., S.Ss z-zs o-'s
GARDINER TO AUGUSTA.
Gardiner, w.. 7fS Leg SO
Halloweu, Iva SC2 LIS o!x
Augusta, ar, CIV I'D DIV
FREIGHT TRAINS.
For Portland and way, s.45 and IL % r. n
For VancebOro and way, lZ.45 and 40 r
Que from Boston and way, lz..2 and 40 r. N
DpA from Vanceboro and way, SIS and l2e5 +. NJ
Through tickets to California and all points south
ana west may be had of Z. H. Walker, ticket agent,
Augusta, the only ufce selling via all routes and
checking baggage free of expense.
PAYSON TCCkER, GenI Snpt.
+. f. BOOTHbY, Gen,l Pass. ana TIKI Ag't.
1vfuano. Oct. 18th. lah--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-12-14
For Sale !!
FOR SALE!

A place In Augusta, on Western Avenue, about &c
minutes walk from shoe Factory Consists of house,
stable and three acres of land. viii be sold bar
gain. Address or call on JAMES I. BAILEY, on
he premises. spetl2' Tvs &w3ms
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-12-14

IlLOUR and Choice Family Groceries
II Butter Eggs, Teas, Pure Coffee and Spices
Meats specially. LUCIUS HILL.
Under Hotel North,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

The Pacific railroad has been finished
from New Orleans to the Atchafalaya
river in this parish, and trains are run
ming to said river every day-just be-
low DR.. Hartman's place and about two
and o half or three miles from Nor
gan's ferry. Work is progressing on
the unfinished gap between the river
and Cheneyville, and when that is
finished the road will be done from San
Francisco to New Orleans-though
trains can run through by Opelousas
now. The Pacific road will run about
three miles west Of Big Cane village
in this parish.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
DUBLEC SALE.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
= No. 1909.
ESTATE OF LUCINDA PLYMOUTH.

By virtue of an order OF the honorable Dis
trict Court, of the parish of st. Landry, there
VIII be sold at pubic auction to me ngnese
in OpeIousas, on WEDNESDAY, March list,
1889, at ii o'clock A. n, the following described
property belonging TO the estate OF Lucinda
Plymouth, deceased, to,Wit: :. =.
ground situated in the town Of Opelousas, be-
ing that portion OF said lot which fronts on
King street, bounded on the south by Madison 2
street. in the rear by the remainder OF said
certain lot being same property acquired by
deed from Caroline Delarue, wife, by act
passed before A. P. Williams, notary public On
the sth day of August, 1876.
Terms-Cash. -ao,,
Sheriff and ey-effcio auetionecr.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Coles great circus and menagerle
will be at Washington next Tuesday
and at Opelousas the day after. Read
the advertisement in this paper. 1t
comes by railroad, and therefore will
not have broken down horses. VI
conrse we have not seen it yet, but 1t
has the reputation OF being frst-class'
Everybody here, who can raise the
=. wherewith," goes to a circus; and our
nopulation is SO great, that there will
no doubt be great crowd here ON that
OCCASION.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
Col, James NJ. Thompson died at his

Col. James NJ. Thompson died at his
residence in Opelousas, last Sunday
morning, aged sixty-four years. He
had been sick for some time. He was
born, we believe in one Of the Western
States, but left home when boy. He
fought, when a youth, at the battle OF
San Jacinto, for Texan independence.
He had been a citizen of this parish for
long time. He was lieutenant colonel
OF the second Louisiana Confederate
cavalry, and held several civil offices OF
honor and trust after the war. lie
married into the Dupre family OF this
parish, and raised respectable: family
of sons and daughters. His wife died
several years before him. He leaves
three sons and two daughters all OF
whom are married, except his youngest
son. One of his daughters is the wife
of John n. Ogden, esq, OF the Opelou-
sas bar, and the other of Mr.. Samuel
Capped at Evergreen. One son, Dr.
w. NJ. Thompson, practices medicine
in Opelousas, another, Mr.. j. j. Thomp-
son, is planter near here, and the
Youngest son, Master Jefferson Thomp-
son. resided with his father. Col.
Thompson was noted for being a good
citizen, and a true and firm friend
He was member of Humble Cottage
Lodge No. 10, F. & A. NJ, and OF Cor
dy Royal Arch Chapter No. 80, at Ope'
lousas. and was buried with Masonic
honors. He was member OF the
Methodist church. and had all the con
ISOLATION he could derive from suci
membership, just preceding his death
His friends feel assured that he died al
the good die, and that he has gwen ~
merely the pleasures OF time for
blissful Immortality beyond the grave
Since the above was put in type VI
Ihave been furnished with an obituar!
notice, which appears elsewhere.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
Feb
nURLIC SALE.
PROBATE COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
No 1855.
Dsr,,rr or c.EPTRJ1DE RAMONS.


ESTATE OF GERTRUDE RAMONs.
Ry virtue of an order of the honorable Pro
hate Court, OF the parish of ST. Landry, there
will he sold at public auction, to the highest
bidder by the undersigned administrator, at the
last residence OF the deceased in Pot Cove
parish of ST. Landry, on TUESDAY, March
7tl, 1882, the following described properly
belonging to the estate Of Gertrude Romans,
deceased, to wit:
i Forty arpents of land situated in Pot Cove,
parish of st. Landry, taken from lot NO. l OF
process verbal of inventory OF SAID estate.
bounded as follows: on the south by 'land OF
Marcelte GuiIlory, north by. original lot NO. !!
aforesaid, east by same, and west by lahd Oh
lean Bte.Durousseau, Ills
O. Another tract OF land IN same nelgnDor-
hood, lot No. of inventory, containing thirty
(3O, arpents of land, bounded north by Jean
Bite. Durousseau, ir.. east by y. st. Ahure,
south by A. st. Andre, and west Dy AnSuste
Duroussean.
8. Another tract of land in same neighbor-
hood, lot No. of inventory, containing Sixty
l6O) arpents, bounded north by Michel B1hm
east by Edouard MorealL south by Louis lie
ieune, and west by Mrs. James Q. MeCleliaid
Terms and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF the piir
chase price to be paid in cash on tne spot
one-third to be paid in twelve months from day
of sale, and the remaining third In two year.
| from fay OF sale; purchasers furnishing thell
notes with satisfactory security, and speeia
| mort. :lse and vendors privilege reserved TIL
'lN0 pay JEAN BITE. DURUOssEAU,
| FebA Administrator.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Senator B. F. Jonas, Of this State,
has introduced bill in the United
States Senate, to appropriate 100000
to build a United States Courthose at
Opelousas. In this connection We may
state that the members of the OpelOu-
sas bar have sent petition or request
to the congressman from this district,
nrging him to assist in having the ap-
preparation made.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Last Wednesday morning, at about
4 o'clock, just before day, the store OF
Mr.. B. F. Hardesty i'll Washington was
discovered to, be on fire. 1t and its
contents, and also his residence which
'adioined the store, were consumed. IL
is supposed to have been the Work OF
an incendiary. The buildings were
insured few days before for $4,000
we are informed. -.. ~ e..
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

1adee Coz, III the Guiteau trial,
.har,ssd that il he knew, at the time he
shot the president, that he was doing
.rrone. violating The Jaw, committing
. crime. he was legally responsible. and
the plea Of insanity should not presall.
The jury evidently concluded led. that ne
Aid know he was dom g wrong and com
mi, hitting 3 crime. n onr opinion little
;ud;c;ans hanging would ACCOMPLISH
,,ors than ain other remedies combined.
to nreyent Of eure that kindof insanity
chat manifests itself in murder. It IS
sash;onabIe now, when no other excuse
for murder can be found. to resort 60
the the insanity dodge hanging is the only
sure remedy, to make II n n : =
and at the same tins ! rT g. s7sa ! n
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

It is said that Christmas day and the
eleven succeeding days represent the
twelve months OF the year, as to the
weather. Christmas was miserably
wet and disagreeable day !. and wet
weather set in Saturday. January 18th,
and continued the remainder of the
month, with only two days of clear
weather. The day after Christmas was
beautiful and 90, according TO the
theory. February should have all good
weather. H8s5 III ~ N# #a
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Considerable internal Improvements
have lust been made in the Methodist
church at this place, consisting OF new
platform and pulpit, six chandeliers,
carpet for platform and pulpit. commu-
MON table, silver communion service,
and a new bible and hymn book.
Services in this church tomorrow at II
a. m. and 7p. M, by the pastor, Rev
L. j. Hough.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
ESTATE OF JAMES J. HICKS, IN COMMU-
NIFTY WITH HIS SURVIVING WID-
OW EUGENE TATE.

Whereas, Eugene Tate, Administrative OF
the estate of James ]. Hicks, deceased, having
filed o tablea,l Of distribution OF the funds and
settlement of said estate, accompanied by her
petition praying for the homologation 81 same,
And, whereas, the prayer OF said pet1ron mas
been granted by an order of Court bearing date
February I'd, 1881,
Now, therefore notice is hereby given to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
Opelousas, within the time required by law,
why the said tableau should not be homologa-
ted and confirmed.
JAMES o. CHACHERE,
Eeba Clerk.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Sometime since Gov. McEnery Issued
IN Sheriff Duson warrant, based on q
reauisition from the Governor of Texas,
for the arrest of one j. B. Bell, who
WAS indicted for horseste ealing in Colin
comfy. Texas. On last Tuesday. depn-
~ sberiff c.. l.. Hayes delivered Bell,
Who had been arrested in Calcasieu
parish, to /. Il. McClepdm, the agent
apvointed by the Governor of Texas,
to receive the prisoner. sst
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

We to-day call attention to the adj
yertisement Of the Prickly Ash Bitters,
which can be found in another column.
These Bitters are made from the purest
and best materials, and their tonic and
cathartic properties render them supe-
rior to all others in disorders OF the
Stomach, Bowels, &c.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

We have had four weeks OF cloudy
and wet weather, with only four days
of sunshine. The ground is SO wet
that two weeks Of dry weather would
he required to make it plows we'll No
blowing of any consequence has yet
been done, and it is nearly time that
corn should be planted in this latitude.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
.RE.MOr.aL!

On the 1st of October next I viii move my
goods to Chaehere's old stand near the Court
Ronse. In the mean time will sell very cheap,
in order to have as few goods as possible to
move, and to open at the new stand with new
stock and my motto being:
uOuick Sales and Small Prohts.''
1ioa'o Q - CAMILLE ROOs.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Postmaster Desmarais has moved
things around in the postof1ice, and had
the interior reprinted; so that his office
is now ornamental as we'll as useful.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Firmin Guy and Mingo Stockman
plead guilty of larceny at the present
term of the District Court, and were
sentenced to six and twelve months
respectively in the penitentlary'
Sheriff Duson left with them yesterday.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

If you are tired taking the large old
fashioned gripping pills, try Carriers
Little Liver Pills and take some COM
fort. A man can't stand everything.
One pill dose.
The Hook and Ladder ball will come
of on the 10Th inst. Do not forget 70
attend, with ticket Of admission N
your pocket, and money enough g
treat your partner. A q e.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

1t is reported here that Jay Gould has
bought the Morgan railroad above
Washington, and that Washington wilt
be the terminus Of the Morgan road.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Mr.. Isaac E. Clark, one Of the best
citizens Of this parish, died at his resi-
.dence in Plaquemine Brulee, last We'd
nesday, after a long illness from pneu-
monia.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Our subscribers will oblige us by pay
lg up.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
uxrnuCuAL ADvERTlsKMENT
MYOTICE OF TABLEAU.
PROBATE COURT. PARISH ST. LANDRY.
No. 2607
ESTATE OF SIMEON J. WELDON.

Whereas, Selma 8. Lambert, administrative
1T the estate OF Simeon J. Weldon, deceased,
having filed tableau uf classification of debts.
distribution of funds, and account Of receipts
and expenditures OF said estate. accompanied
by her petition praying for the homologation Of
And, whereas, the prayer Of said petition has
been granted by an order of Court bearing date
February 1st, 1882,
Now. therefore notice is hereby giveu to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
tableau, in writing in my office in the town OF
0nelousas, within the time required by law,
why the said tableau should not be homologa-
ted and confirmed.
-" JAMES o. CHACHEBE,
EohA Clerk.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
DUBLIC SALE.
PROBATE COURT, PARISH ST. LANDRY.
NO. 26O7.
ESTATE OF SIMEON ]. WELDON.

By virtue of an order of the honorable Pro
bate Court of the parish of st. Landry, there
h;dder nv the undersigned administrators or
any duly qualified auctioneer at the resi-
dence of Selma S. Lambert at Big Cane village
parish of st. Landry, on TUESDAY, March
rTth' 1889 the following described property
belonging to the estate of Simeon j. Weldon
deceased, to-wlt:
i. Twelve acres of land, more or less, with
the buildings and improvements thereon, situac
red in the village of Big Cane, i'll the parish of
St. Landry, bounded north by lands of l.: God
chauX. east by lands of the estate OF Joseph
Fender south by lands OF L. s. Hazard ana
west by public road.
2 Fifty-five acres OF swamp land situated IN
Big Cane neighbOrhood, bounded north by lane,
of the estate of Joseph Fender, east, south ana
west by lands OF L. s. Hazard.
SELMA s. LAMBERT,
Eaba Administrators.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

English Female Bitters cures all ir-
regular or excessive monthly secre-
lions, leucorrhua or whites, chlorosls
or green sickness, palpitation, weak
back, etc.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Laxatiyes and purgatives are used Dy
ali men and women, and by all ,p.ysi,,
clans. One that acts pleasantly ana
gives satisfaction. is much sought Tor.
Bailey's Saline Aperient is active, pleas
ant and efficient. =ss 2
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

We are happy to hear that the report
that Mr.. Willis Quirk was killed on
Rayou Boeuf last week, is not correct.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Charles B. Stewart shot and killed
Pierre Proversal, at Alexandria, on
January 21st. Cause not stated. Both
residents of that place.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

A genuine female regulator and iron
tonic is in demand by nearly every wo-
man, and that which stands pre-emi-
nent is DR.. DIomgoole's English Fe-
male Bitters, .a
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

We are requested to state that there
will be a meeting of Hope Hook and
Ladder Co. No. 4 next Monday, 9TH
inst. for the election Of officers and
all the members are urged to attend.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Used for dyspepsia, Indigestion, weak
stomach, liver troubles. janndice, con
stipation, &c, Carters Liver bleters
show Improvements almost from the
first dose. AZ
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

We hear that Mr.. Zenon Broussard,
of the parish of Lafayette, died last
week. 1883. ss ~
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Those unhappy persons who suffer
from nervousness and dyspepsia should
use Carter's Little Nerve Pills, which
are made expressly for sleepless, ner-
yous, dyspeptic sufferers. Price 10
cents. all druggists.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CONTINUED!!

Owing to the protracted bad
weather, that has kept many
persons away from town, there
by depriving them of an oppor-
tunity Of buying the goods l
have been selling so very
cheap, I will continue to sell at
very reduced prices for one
week. longer, that all may
have an opportunity to buy:
I am certain that goods can
not be bought anywhere dur
ing the year 1882, as cheap as |
am now selling them.
JOS. BLOCH.
Opelousas, Feb. 4, 1882.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

cad Mr.. Joseph Bloch's advertise
mt. 4 :
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
FOR s.aLE.

A certain tract OF land situated in Pointe
Coupee Parish, opposite Morgan's ferry, con-
tanning three hundred and thirty-two acres
and some fraction about forty arpents cleared.
all OF which can be bought very cheap. For
further information apply at this office or to
JOSEPH LACHAP14LL<.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

$780,
~
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Feb4
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

,AMILLE ROOs.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04
OF TABLEAU.

PROBATE COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY
No. 1872.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1882-02-04

Ache they would be almost priceless to those who
suffer from this distressing complaint; but fortu-
naely their goodness does not end here, and those
who once try them will find these little pills yalu-
able in SO many ways that they will not be Wiling
to do without them. But after all sick head
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-11-02
Mortgage Sale.

whereas, Flora NoquIn Of the County OF Lincoln
and Territory Of Dakots, heretofore executed and
delivered 70 John B. Trevor Of the city of Yonkers
State Of New York, ~ mortgage, certain mort
gage dated the sth day OF November 1881 aud there
by nortgaged to the said John B. Trevor certain
real estate situated in said county OF Lnc0ln the
The north east quarter Of section Aftcen qs) in
township one hundred (l00) and range Afty one
(5l) containing one hundred and 9tkty acres more
or less according TO govcrnnasnSfur. ss:sd
certain promissory note dated the and day Of Noy.
ember 1891, heretofore made and delivered BY said
mortgagor to said mortgages and
Whereas It Is provided in said mortgage, that In
case OF default made In the payment Of said note,
either principal or interest, the said mortgagee
may at his option declare the whole sum secured
by said mortgage due and payable immedtatciy; and
Whereas default has been made In the payment
OF the interest on said note and said
elected to declare the whole sum secured by said
mortgage Immediately due and payable and has 30
declared; and .se9s. 81
Whereas. the amount claimed TO BIO due under
the provisions of said note and mortgage. at tho
date OF this notice IL the sum Of nine hundred and
forty-fve dollars and sixty-four centst ($SA5.ea
divided as follows, to-wit: Eight hundred dollars
{SSOO.OO for principal, seventy dollars and SIXTY
four cents (S7O.6D for interest and seventy-nye
dollars ($75.O0 for attorney fee - shpulated
in said mortgage in case of foreclosure Of the sauna
or the begil hing thereof. 5
Nowtherefore. In accordance with the statute la
such case made and provided notice is hereby gveu
thai by virtue of power Of ssle contained IN said
mortgage, the same will be foreclosed by sale OF
the m0rtgaged lremises above described on the
28th day Of November 1852, st2 O'Clock p. m.S In
Canton In said county, at the front door Of the
court house at public auction to the highest bidder
TO pay the :s.i claimed and declared to be due
as Aforesaid, with interest, costs and expenses
allowed by law.
Dated at Sioux Falls, D. T. this l8 Of oct. 1882.
JOHN b. Trevor, Mortgages. 1
ALYRRD n. FLAoo, Attorney for Mortgage.
A. P. DIxox, Sheriff Of Lincoln co.