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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
Tom was Puzzled.

sheriff Hathaway has u pair Of Ore
g0u shoes which lie allows no o but
his most intimate fnenus 10 see. An
Oregon shoe proper Is u heavy iron
boot weighing about thirty pounds. 1t
IL used To put on the foot of a danger
Gus criminal, aud rs 1t cannot he re-
moved prevents n man wearing IL
from running away. Sheriff Hatha-
way kno sing he would receive the
extradition papers in the Godus case
they came yesterday-snd knowing
he would need an Oregon shoe when
he went alter the murderer, wrote TO
Sheriff Tom Irvine, OF Miles City, for
a shoe he knew vas ia Mr.. Irviue's
possession. Sheriff Irvine in reply TO
Sheriff Hathaway's request wrote a
long letter, in which he said that he
did not know exactly what was want
ed. He did not know what Use a man
would have for one shoe, and just
what an Oregon shoe "a he did not
know. lie had forwarded IA pair of
shoes, however, by express, which he
hoped would prove satisfactory.
Yesterday an express messenger
called at the sheriff's office and left Il
package, which, when opened, dis
closed a pair of tiny moccssins.-Hel-
ena Independent.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
SOME NEW 4
On Irrigation of Arid Lands and Incident
ally Congressional Appropriation.

On Irrigation Of Arid Lands and Incident
ally Congressional Appropriation.
General Bril- bin, now stationed at
Fort Robinson. Neb.. communicates
with the Omaha Bee on the subject Of
tree planting and watering the great
west, part Of which article we repro
duce:
1t lie not tree planting so much that
will give us additional rain fall in the
arid regions as IL is the saving and
distribution Of the waters owe the
land. | see we are to have government
Irrigation, or rather the establishment
of reservoirs 10 save waters for irriga-
ton. No doubt the engineers will
work to build reservoirs and dam the
rivers, forgetting thai there are hum
dreds Of natural reservoirs along every
river into which only water needs to
be put. These reservoirs are smpi-
theatres.i In the hills, capable Of hold
ing billions OF gallons OF water. They
lie high among the hills, overlooking
the surrounding country, and all they
need are large bitches from the rivers
to fill them. These natural reservoirs,
not made by hands, but made by him
who made the universe, have been
natural lakes in the far distant past,
from which the waters have e~vsporsted
ages ago and they have been waiting
all this time to be filled again by arti.
fetal processes. Every man who Is at
oil familiar with the west has seen
them time and again, and wondered,
no doubt, what they were for. They
exist everywhere, and when filed
from the streams will not only irrigate
the surrounding country and render II
beautiful and fertile, but the evhpora.
ton from their surfaces will I'LL the
dry air with humidity and produce
abundant rains. These natural basins
or reservoirs are frequently five OF six
miles In diameter and when full will
be hundreds of feet deep at the center
In them all kinds Of fish can be RAISED
and an additionsbie valuable anC
healthy article Of food he given tb'
country ~ we'll rs an article Of com
merce. They are so immense 10 ex
tent that they could only be filled II
the spring during the high wete
time, and IL will take all the water II
most Of the streams TO cover evapora
ton from them during the summer, n
great are their surfaces. IL Ia the Vel
lowstone that causes the Missouri ;
overflow, and IL Ia the vast volume Q
water from the Missouri rushing dow,
into the great Mississippi that cause
II to overflow and destroy the leve,
. and crops Of the cotton states. But ii
: waters Of the Yellowstone, Platte
Big Horn and Missouri when high GA
all he poured into vast natural basin
and there Is an end to your brok,
6 ~lsvCes, Mississippi floods and annu
e loss Of millions Of property, n
!. place 70 regulate the low of a river
at IN sourcn and not Mt H. mouth. A
ie Hood. IN the Missouri can be pour
Ia into the hills aud natural basins, ~
T. the end OF floods IN the Missouri W.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
PASSIONS slave.

The performance Of this drama by
the Maubury-Boyd company last night
war a very agreeable surprise to the
rather small audience that was gath
cred 10 witness IL. Judged by the per-
Torrance Of the previous evening no
such entertaining or meritorious .
representation was expected. The
honors Of the evening were monopo-
lized not by the leading people but by
those who enacted the subordinate
characters Of Mamie Brlsco aud Ferdi-
nand shepley, while the comedy vein
OF the piece found good representation
In the im]personators Of Patty, short
sleeve and Golight, the latter being
particularly good Had this picc'
been presented Uu Friday night IN
stead OF the cumbfnus aud incompre.
hensible "Hs Natural Life tn,
company would have made a mucl
bette impression aud been compli
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
LOCAL ITE M S.


There are more ways than one Of going dow
hill Besides rolling over a precipice, rushing
down a t~oboggan slide and other. methods, you
may, IL you neglect to rectfy an erratie digestion,
discipline a rebellious liver, and restore a regular
habit Of the bowels, rapidly descend an incline
whose bottom l. the grave. A failure in vigor, i'm.
pairmcnt Of appetite, troubled sleep, los, % flesh
ana mental euergy-these are the iuisllible indica.
ti0ns that show decay, and ought 20 suggest repair,
The finest. surest, pleasantest means 0i repairing
physical energy T. HOstetter's stomach bittsrs.
Where the mineral poisons and weak appetizer
iail. this potent bOtautic invigorant succeeds
Whether ieebleness is the attendant Of disease, 10
herent in the constitution, or the companion o.
coGvalescenee, often very SLOW after wasting malA.
dies. the BitUHrs has ever proved a reliable mean
OF remelyiDg II, through the medium Of improve,
digestion, The bituers cure mAlaTIRl complaints
rheumatism. constipation and kidney troubles.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
i,,al.

Our new mine has been in operation
two months and shalf and we are now
selling more coal than any competitor.
This fact should prove conclusively
who Ia producing the best coal. w.
r.. Graham Is now rustling for us, and
will make . specially Of the resident
part Of the trade. JOHN GIBBS. =
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

DRoPosALs FOR CAVALRY H0RsES.-offee
l. Of chief Quartermsster, Department Of Da.
kals, saint Paul, MINI, NOVEMBER 5h, lsss.-
SEALED PROPOSALS for 100 Cavalry horses re-
quir d in this Department, will be received at this
ofice until Il NJ, saturday the sth day Of pecem'
Der. 1855, and opened immediately AfterSards In
presence OF bidders. The Government reserves
the right 20 reject the whole, or any part Of any
bid eceived. Bids will be considered tor a less
number than Isl. Blank forms u proposals and
full instructions to bidders, may be bad on sp-
~plIcation 10 this ofhce.-A, =. ROCKWELL,
Quartermsster U. s.Army, Chief Quartermaster.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Mr. Robert Steele. who has been for
about two years serving an apprentice.
ship in the stock growing business
with Z. Ramsay, of Chalk Buttes. left
last night to spend the winter on the
Pacific slope. and II well pleased with
the outlook may conclude to locate in
either Washington Territory or Ore
pop,
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

m nted w'tp u much larger house
la-t night. Mi-s Aunie MifiiiD, If IA
young Nh she lopk., gives promise Of
making An excellent actress for light
parts. her scene with DeFoe In the
first act hem" a. rupenue "a bit OF act
Ing IA our stage has been favored with
In some time.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Oe 10 n certainty the thu OF HOOOe
along the Mississippi. There is not
much more wa,'r at ordinary tunes in
the Yrllowsiour, Big Horu and Mis-
souri, than will keep up the basin,
and irrigst. The lands sdiBc,n mt IT,
them. ThrTe l. not enough 81 water
In The Plates and adjacent tributaries
10 irrigate the lands along them,
and furnish stn rye water for their ba-
sins. Aioue every western river there
are numerous ravines with large heads
and small mouths. These mouths are
generally rock bound, and 80 small the
water gathered from the adjacent hills
In the rainy season al with difficulty
escape to tie rivers below. All these
rsvInes extending tor miles back into
the country, aud in places from n 10
two miles wide should be closed al
Their mouths win solid masonry and
filled at high water by lateral ditch.s
constructed from the rivers 10 their
heads OF sides. Yes, it will cost money,
and the eastern congrrssmeD will nat
turully object Ia IL because IL is money
Tor the west. These men have hrru
accustomed so long TO taking money
from the public tres,urery To imprOv.
rivers up which n -h,p never sails, ana
To dredging u worthless harbors into
which no vessel ever comes ~ port,
that they will cry out loudly against
the wet having any money to expend.
Rut let the west stand firm, Tor the
time has come for the west to wax. up
and improve Itself, and | have 20 muc
faith in the storage Of water and build
ing If large csn ale on high lands, into
which the river can be turnel I o irri-
gate the arid lands below, that II | was
D western congressman / would not
vote M dollar for the improvement
Of eastern and southern harbors and
unless the bill contained aliber-
Al appropriation for water storage and
Irrigatlng canals for the west. Sup
pose il failed to have The desired re.
.ults and that the building Of reser-
voirs and canals for the west was en-
.irely useless, it would be no wore
.hsu dredging out rivers up which
cannot navigate, or improving
harbors, and that Is done
every year. Come, now, let US have II
all deal, and let the west wake up to
Is interests aud stand for its rights.
\ hen the waters In the rivers are
properly distributed we will have
Of rains aud no more hot winds
dry and shIivel up the crops Of the
hard working farmers OF W stern Kan
ne and Nebraska. / have lately witt
a book, which has been published
by Harper Bros., of New York, TO show
low much u be done for the climate
IF a country by planting trees, but the
oil water IN reservoirs anu the
Of the rivers on the lands
will do more for the west than all the
Tree planting In the world, and for Que
| am in for it. Let Us have $4,000 0
At the next session Of congress with
which TO begin the work and If Mr..
or any other nice old sens-
tor from the east fsinls at the mention
Of so large a sum for the improvement
Of the west, let Senators Henderson
and Paddock fan him awake and get
him used to II as loon as possible, for
il Is bound to come sooner or later, and
the sooner the better.
Westward theStsr of Empire takes
its way, etc.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Major John A. Payne, of the Nine
teenth infantry, is q guest of Post Q.
NJ. A. artln ano is awaiting retirement,
having applied therefor. He expects
to practise law at Washington city,
after retirement, and attend TO his
numerous real estate investments.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Persons DESTROYS of buying real estate
in Helena should consult G. b. Towers,
who in company with Daniel Hanley,
of Helena. has got listed some choice
bargains. Now il the time TO buy be-
fore the spring boom.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

The ladies of the BApui,t rongrega-
ton are preparing Ia give u supper
and festival ou Thursday evening,
Dec. 6, at the church, tor the benefit
of the church.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

w. b. Bell, formerly bank cashier
and county treasurer at Bismarck,
OAK, is reported to be very low with
consumption at Duluth, with but lit
tie hopes Of his recovery. "Billy"
Bell was well known to all old settlers
here, and his Fad condition will be
universally regretted.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
Proposals FOR Care Of Poor
OFFICE OF CLERK ASD RECORDER,
CUSTER IOuNTY,

OFFICE OF CLERK ASD RECORDER,
CUSTER CouNTY,
Miles City, Montana, Sept, q, ISIS,
Notice IL hereby given that scaled proposals will
lie received NJ the county clerks Oibce, OF Custer
county, for the care support and maintenance al
the County roor Farm, Of the sick. poor aud inhrm
OF the county, per capita by the week for ensuing
year, commencing Docenhcf lGth, lsss. said
proposals 10 include the use Of the County Poor
Farm, and cover h eeutire cost OF feeding, clothing
aud nursing OF said sick, poor aud inhrm and oil
csiyed until - N. OF Monday, December Sd
ISIS, addressed TO the undersigned and marked
Proposals for Care Of Poor .
The board reserves the right 10 reject any or all
bids,
By order Of the Board.
&c, DEAR.
County Clerk.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

w. H. Avery and his estimable wife,
nee Bessie McElrath, came In from
the east last night and are AT home''
to all their friends at the Mscqueen
House. In u short time the newly
married couple will commence house
keeping, The blushing groom carries
his head high and received the ron
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

A. w. Church has sold out his inter-
eat in the Main street livery stable to
Loring b. Rea and Dick lngersoll
The purchasers intend to stock up and
keep the business In good running
order. MI. Ingersoll will manage the
concern.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

For fast driving and disorderly con
duct on the streets Friday night two
Cypriennes were arrested and fined.
Everything was squared up and they
were set al liberty.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Two or three marriages are about to
be contaminated in this city, the sew
eral parties OF the first part being well
known in business circles.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

The Nellie Boyd company will
leave for points Fast this morning.
Their stay in this city made them
many friends if few dollars. Nice
people all Of them.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Out a few miles from tue rity he
main travelled roads are remarkably
dry and good. There is a. yet no frost
in the ground.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Impurities Of the blood often
great annoyance at this season; II code
Sarssbsrilla purifies the blood, and
cures all such affections.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria,
When she was a Child, she cried for C~astoria,
When she became Miss, she chung 10 Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

DR.. f.. +. Fish has gone east to his
home IN New York state on account of
the serious Illness of a brother.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

r. Lockey, the Insurance. man OF
Helena, returned iast night alter sd-
Justlng the loss On tie Grimmet prop
ertk.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

W. ID. Knight returned last night TO
his home at Spokane Falls, after a
weeks visit in Miles City.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Inquire Of j. c. Callahan for tickets
in Montana Investment Company's
lottery scheme; $500, 900 for IS.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

&c. Taylor, N. p, division bridge
superintendent, was in the city yes
terday from Glendive.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Ed McGehee has returned to the
Pickering d Co. rauch on Powder
river.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Mr.. Langley, an associate Of Sidney
Paget in the stock business. Is a late
arrival In the city.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

L. p. II. Harrison, surveyor-elect OF
Custer county, will shortly go south to
spend the holidays.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

j. l.. Kirk, n. p. express route
agent, came up from Bismarck last
night.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

A. +. VanEpps, who was employed
A. foreman of the YELLOWSTONE
JOURNAL news rooms about two years
ago, died ut Aberdeen, Oak, a few
DAYS ago.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

There was y meeting of the Thanks
giving ball committee last night.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
LOCAL ITEMS.

Geo. W. Meyers came in from the
ranch yesterday.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

J. J. Thompson resumed his journey
TO his Rosebud ranch last night.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

California champagne, rich and
sparkling, for sale ty Bill Billiard =
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Buy the STANDARD" Rubber aud
Felt goods at G.. b. TOWERS Il Co. .
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

The Juvenile Opera kids scored q
deserved success at Bismarck in Oliv-
cite,
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

II will be three strikes and four balls
OF the diamond next year.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

+. Ramsay, of Chalk Buttes, has
been in the city since Friday.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

Clean cotton rags wanted at this
Ofipp
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

CALCULATIONS of the Miles City boys
with remarkable equanimity.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
.,n,o,d .aony from Catarrhs,

Prof W. HArsNrR, the famous mesInerisL
IF ibdod, ". T., writcsi "soinc tGn Years ag9
,,a,arrh- NV family physician gave the up as
inenrahle. and said I must die. My cas- was
snch a bad one, that every dh', towards sun
ii, my voice would become ~ hoaisr could
barely speak above a whisper. the moinlht
aiinost stranFle me. by the use OF Dr, Sagei
gatarrh Kennedy. In three months, was a wei
man. and The cure has been permanent
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25

sy uPTOWS OF CATiHHH.- Dull,
heavy headduh", obstruction oi the nasai
passages, discharges falling from the mead
into the throat. sometimes pruiusc, watery,
and arrll, NJ others. thick, tenacious, mucouS
puruIcut. bloody and putrid; the eyes are
weak and watrry. there Is ringing IN the
tars. d,nfuess. hGck'u or coughing 10 clear
the throat, cNpcriurdtrn OF offensive matter,
together with sCyhs trtm ulgFis' tho voice
- changed nul has q nasal twaug =; tne
breath IL Oncasiy,, smell ana taste are ll,-
pAirpd: there j. n sensation OF d~Yginoss, WIN
mental depression, a hacking cough ana gyr;
eml debility. uuly "A tcw OF the at9Nc-nainel
symptoms M likUly ~ h. pros'nt ~ any ON,
IS. TL,,ig,uls Of cases Annually, without
mauifcsting nat ~ the above symptoms, re-
slit In CnuslmU'ipn. aud end ~ the graNe
No disease y rs ,uint1nn, mo-, u,cti' n"'
dangerous. or ipss understood hy phlslcuhns.
By its mia. spnfhinR, and healing ptolcftts
mr. Sprts IitiTrh krin,ly, ours ". VIZ.
vases ~ Cnurrb, sSoi9 "cns
Coryka. aud Catarrhal H~cahheh
SS,ii M ITiryists everywhere; ~ cvtts.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
.con,.n,l, aawking and s~piuing.r

THOMAS J. RrsnISd, Esq, 800 Ptnc Strcd,
81. Louis. Mo, writesi was = tf'Al sunVlti
hardly breathe. and was constantly hawking
and splitting, ard for the last eight mouths
rnild not hnrathe .arnugh FIX rnstrlls.
thought nothing could h. done for tno, luck.
IN. WIS advised 10 try DR.. Sagc's lRtHrrb
Rrmody, ard I nm now q well man, ' i"lirNt
ID 20 b. Tho only sure remedy Tor ouiE'ih NC
manufactured. and one has only O. EN' u
talr trial 60 experience astounding results ana
M permanent Curp.'
A complete Hroutiao on Catarrh, rylvg val
uhhlO hints ~ ~ clothing, dlrL. rrl othcr
matters ~ Importance, viii 20 mtIgL lust..
rad tn ans H1irres, pn rCuUipt % "a two-ceii'
postage tnHp Address,
Wcdls pispon.Hv MEDICAL lsodation,
70 5ea a8'u street.. BurFAfn MI
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-11-25
SICK HEADACHE,

cured by the use OF DR.. PIerce's PIeasafH
Purgaiive Pellets In explanation of the
remedial power of these Pellets over SO great
avariety of diseases, IL may truthfully be said
that their action upon the system Is univer
sal. not a gland or tissue escaping their sana
tive Influence. Sold 10y druggists. { ir q cents
a vial. Manufactured at the Chemical Lab
oratory Of WORLDS DIsPfSsARY MEDICAL
ASSOCIATION, No. G3 Main 81, Buffalo, n. Y,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-11-12
Visitors to the Fair. Welcome

A cordial invitation is extended to
everybody to see our mammoth dis
play of crockery, china ware, plain,
cut and artistic glass ware, personally
selected and imported direct from the
leading manufacturers of the world.
Elegant lamps, fancy bric-a-brac, fine
silver-plated ware and holiday goods
in general. We can show you the
largest house furnishing establish
ment in the state. Stoves and general
supplies for the kitchen, laundry,
bed and dining room, etc. Come and
see us. WAGNER IL CHABOT,
Commerce and Navarro SITS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-11-12
CITY NEWS.

Council meeting this afternoon.
Thereon Vail, the painter, is again
in the city.
"A team ran away on Alamo plaza
Saturday night.
Mrs. Mollie Singleton will move to
Dallas to locate.
Trans were all late yesterday.
aid fair notes
The pleasure resorts were desert
ed yesterday.
MIR. Yarbrough lost his horse last
night.
The revival meeting at the Alamo
Baptist church will be continued dur
ing this week.
Otto Blumenthal keeps the cele-
brated Rogers silverware. 11-1O-tf
-Jewelry repaired by Otto Blumen-
thai. 11-l0-tf
For fine birthday, wedding or
holiday presents, call on Otto Blu
menthal. 11-l0-tf
Three shoemakers wanted. APP
ply at II Soledad street, opposite the
courthouse. 11-9-tf
Best selection of trusses in the
city at r. Voelcker's, 204 Commerce
street. 1l-5-f
-Picnic! Silk plush at So cents per
yard, worth $3.50.
11-6-tf WOLFF & MARX.
Silk plush, So cents yard.
11-6-tf WOLFF d MARX.
Silk plush at 81 cents per yard.
ll-6-tf WOLFF & MARX.
Only few more spaces leftin the
Opera House Programme Apply
early.
Free camp yard at Illg Brothers,
Dolorosa street. 10-l7-tf
Spring, 1881, Chase's sour mash
bourbon, at Black Elephant saloon,
South Flores street. 1O-l5-tf
B9%B Bear in mind that Frank J. Bel
tel keeps builders hardware and lum-
Der, at the International and Great
Northern depot. 9-1l-1y
Fresh country produce bought
and sold by Illg Brothers, DolOrosa
street. 10-l7-tf
HEADQUARTERS for perfumery,
toilet goods and fine purses and other
leather goods, at r. Voelcker's Cen
trail Pharmacy, 204 Com. st. 11-5-tf
ALL I1OlllCP pdUlllC ulSulClll6S dU IL.
Voelcker's, 2O4 Commerce st. 11-5-tf
Just arrived at Vans Cave, one
carload of Burgundy bee. 1w
Give the Antarctic Refrigerator a
trial and be convinced of the superior
ity of fatted beef 6-4-tf
-Hatters, YOUNG & ARNOLD.
Exhibitors who have cabinet
work to do at the Fair grounds will
find it to their advantage to see Hagy
Bros. near the exhibition hall, at the
Times office. They will be pleased to
do any work at reasonable prices. Sat
isfaction guaranteed. 1l-S-tf
-Drs. NJ. X. and f. NJ. Taylor, Of
flee 402 Houston street. Tel.363 LILLY
You can find anything in the
jewelry line at Otto Blumenthal's at
lowest prices. 1l-l0-tf
-Wanted-A white servant to do
work for small family. 222 Obraje
street. ll-l0-3t
Engineer Tom Pyne, the intrepid
engineer of the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass, who was the means of
making the wreck near Comfort less
disastrous, was the engineer who was
caught in a recent washOut OH the
Kerrville end and again was the train
saved by his skill in bringing it to a
full stop within few feet of danger.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-11-12

Just received, large consign-
ment of silk plush, which will be
closed out at so cents per yard.
11-2-tf l.. WoLFsoN.
Remember that Emil Behrens,
No. / West Houston street, is the
right man to procure United States
and foreign patents. Patent office
drawings and working drawings are
his specialties. lO-4-tf
No use to send your money away
from home, when you are in need of
any printing. Call around and see the
LIGHT. S-l6-tf
Wanted to do house
work. Apply to Mrs. Jno. Darragh,
corner Lamar and Olive streets. If
One brown horse mule strayed in
my yard last Sunday. Owner can
have property by paying cost to Aug.
Peters, 36l Soledad st. 1l-6-6t