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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Among many things to condemn in
he municipal government of Chicago
here ia surely one thing to b. admired.
this Is its system of electric lighting,
which for three wears the municipality
las controlled, and has managed in such
a way that It Il now The best aud cheap
a.t lighted city In the country. This
has been doue at cost Of q little above
so per lamp Of 2 geo candle power
the system is said to be- The best extaut
10 wires sre exposed in the streets--all
re under ground, and the connection
With lamps Is made by running the wires
~ through thu lamp posts. There has
'eeu no Instance of ipiury 20 life or prop
.,rtv. nor can there we'll be IRON the
safeguards provided
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The weather for few days has been all
that could be desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

VAN HcurEs's CoeoA-Isrgest sale in
the world. aprS0ieoiar
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

! They q pectid 10 have the new genera
tor at up and in compete running order
| JOS. night or by this morning at the latest.
Tho turnout at Winthrop street was c,m
| p'ttcd or ncarly 90 last night ard crew
vas at work hanging The feed wire from
tie SAFE IIouss uorthwsrl aud it was hoicl
| that all might be in rea1ircis to ru1 atr al
| trip t, Water street sonnet me today.
| ~ soou - the new generator IL in god
running orlcr. which will probably b. on
/ Thor iay, the cars will ran half hourly
over thc whole line in the afternoon but in
the forenoon there viii M change from
the present arrangement. The ira cars
will also be pm. on should such service he
required, 20 tina, in the near future there
will be abundant opportunity for all WIN
wish, TO ii lie with comfort
| Among tie memb RS Of h Jed PrJniy"
co npany, which plays in this city, Aug 20
is Tony Riggs, former rel lcrt Of Aggrs
ia, whore he has large number Of friends
"''' aeq'A'"'''" ''"y - "' P'".''''
Oh "he 'ehor VOICE ""' mas i'ce'''' "s"
p'a''' i'O'' 'he P'''' Vi o'i'@'"' ID" gu
and other Maine cities in vlc1 lie has al
pesred with amateur oytr4 ctnpgtic'.
MS n''nrai ao'H'y - III eco " hu''"
70 his hne Singing at'rsct d me atehl'"
OF mr. 'o'nen' "h'' nile' mnch ''i'0a'''''
secnred MN Tor the Jei Ffouiy com;a'y'
Tony talents VIII undoubtedly win him
hish iosi''on N we tfo'e'siof ~ ia'A''
i"'ND9 ''f'"'""' az P''' a. '""'
i''s' "'"u''"P' ""'"'''r ''F ''' '
'aehsoh' was nfi'ih2 'hs ''Ahi' I'"''n VII"
ls' nom ''''' ,'' "'''' '""p from -'''N''
SQUARE !" TUE "'i4 l"' 'f"N' "f"hv "''' Wv
l"'"'i' ''' '"Ng' "f'" "'"'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13
Waldo.


!. V. Jackson had his right should dis
located fw days since BY colt when he
was leading. 1t was rspl,ccd and Mr..
JseSson is doing niceiy.-Sm. G.. Thomson
had ia, tial suust-oke during the intense
heat of the lth int. He remained inseusi-
Die some two hours but is row nearly re-
covered. Many others hsd narrow escapes
from prostration by the heat en- the same
'iay.-Very many of the veterans in town
are in Boston attending the elcampment.-
The warm weather has forwarded the crops
At 4 gr, AT rate, and the outlook ia far more
promising than it has been.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13
NOTICE..

Whereas my wife, Emma VI. johnson, has left
my bed and 'roerd, forbid any oae liarboribg her
M account "a etsaH pay no bill. for her after
this GATE CHARLES II. JoHNs,yN aurissfs.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13
SUMMER BoARDERs,

Parties wanting Summer Roar,leS
should advertise In the swami COLUMNS
OF the DAILY JOURNAL. reur line,
enc week for 80 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Along ziih other practical lessons regard
ing practical matters some Of the students
at the aaire state Coilage are 10 organize
q regular hose company sfsi viii doubtless
become renowned ii,e lighters. The college
has just Purchased fms racing bose reel
aud equipments for ghe mex organization 10
nae
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The Eennebee Journal Job I,v pa rtmen,
Is ,pisndid'y equipped for doing all
s,n.is Of wedding printing, announce.
ra.nts, Invitations, esr.fs, etc, tn tbs
latest and most approved sty'.s. II hal
ions an enormous amount If shis eiass
II work durirg this past year, its or
isrs coming from all parts Of thu
STATE. No better work In this line val
sver done In the State. with the coming
year, Its fae ilifies for this hind Of worh
viii be still frrth err Increased, among ita
latest things being = beautiful hair linz
scrip-typs By which Il IL enabled e
initiate engraved work - closely that
very few can detect tbs NfEsr.ns.,
rernas rsssonahls. send sov prices ase
sanpies to
BrRy.I.iSIy 4 SLYHr.
$50 .s-s-~sea- Hsts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The German Tag IL aving. eser HeIigts-
Iard. having been hoissef On sunday, In
the presence Of the emperor, who thus
witnessed the addition TO his empire of
few miles u rock and sand, now bar
rem. but which will ere losg bear an
abundant crop 81 cannon The iniiaht
taats are said 20 have welcomed the
change with enthusiasm, aBd a. they
have heretofore beeu Germans 10 all but
nasne. very probably the report Is cor
rect. The tsgand Il valuable only a. a
site for a fortress to defead the entrance
Of the EiF,e. To EsglaDd il has been OF
10 yalne, to Germany possible nenaee.
The English opposition naturally have
made all the capital they could ous Of
tie ce*sian of the isIand. and have pro
tested aglis-. the giving up Of English
men to Germany when, AZ a matter OF
fact. there we're no Eagii.hmen on Hell
goland 70 give up. But sneh Is the man
aer Of opposition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The jed rrouiy Company are together
again after spending the Summer BOnths in
different parts Of asine. Mr. G6iIrn say.
Il first brought the Company into Maine
and they are 50 'gDae on Tie state thai
they all live here nos. Bye ami bye wa
will ali 1--we in Baeksport in the summer
and de ali our travelling from thero. AM
going 10 build a hotel there ami board nay
people, catching ia the summer sii tips saia-
re, that they make in winter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Admirers Of John HaiIfx, Gentle
man and the numerous other pure
works Of fiction from the gifted pen Of
Mis-. Nnlock-as we Ike to call her
who are counted 10 this country by the
scns Of ,h0nsands, viii be glad to know
that the memorial Of her life, pinned
rs loving friends soOn after her death.
has al length been completed IL j.
placed Ia Tewkesbury Abbey-Tewkes-
bury being the home Of J1hr HaIiiix.
and the last place visited by Miss Nulock
before her death. IL takes the form OF
q marble medallion having upon il APP
propriatc groups Of figures, and on
cenier shield this inscription from John
Halifax Each In his place Is falfilllng
his day, aud passing away just "a that
sun il passing only we know not
whittier he passes; while whittier we go
we know, and the way We know-the
same Yesterday, to day and forever
4 medallion portrait Is contained in Il
circular moulding and underneath are
borae the maiden and married names Of
the author "Diuah Maria Mulock-
Mrs. Craik. 4 tribute to work Of noble
ain, ami to a gracious life"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The music throughout the play will all be
new this year an'i the ne~ solo quartettc
will comprise Dora Wiley, May Legion,
+. =. Riggs and II VI Aorsc. with kInsley
Ringwsll a. orchestra leader, and Miss
Wiley a director Among the iattcr's new
compositions for Introduction j. ballad en-
titled " Pie Old Bureau DBawer," with
stage action and chorus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The evidence that appears to be- thus far
produced rVgdring that .lr to the fl ct that
two men had been drowned at Old Orchard
last Friday indicated that the lie was started
hy some irresponsible reporter for tx sake
Of getting his rivals into = hN. Such tnc-
tics are lacking in cunning or dec, ncv
whcth tho reporter did or did not u,c
them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Young Charles Thropp vho did Dick
Stubs tn. small boy. has grown large
enough To play the Cheese giant ina circus
and another ,mgll New Yorker has been
substituted for him. Nr GolIrH say. that
he hated to part with young Th'opp brt hi.
appetite finally conquered his ability 10 &c
Juvenile parts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13
A Good Idea

for ALL when going away on vacation, is to or
der the Daily Kennebec Journal sent them; then
you will be able to keep run of what is going on
in your absence. Only 60 cents per month,
postage paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Ex.Prezldent Cleveland il expected In
Boston to-day, hut we think he viii
hardly "gtt thar AZ the sc. Louis En-
canpment Of the Grand Army, ~ viii
be remembered, he did not arrive until
the DAY after it, adjournment and he
has less motive for being at Boston nov
than he had Ia being at ~. Loais then.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

The now bell for the Methodist church
has arrived AMI will he placed in position at
once Its weight is 1867 pounds Ralph
Il. Cram. Warren Foss, Bert Fairbanks and
Geo. Mciiaifey have gone to Sing Pond to
camp this wcek.-rhe schools in town will
eunmence AUGUST 18th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

thtit ar Two w tiif' "a "a" '''th N'i''
upsets. nil have been drowned, IN many
other instances one ha- been able to
help the other from drowning.
Experts in railroad management say
that traffic ON American railways has
,hout reached the extreme cNtent to
which il can be managed by the use of
he traiu dispatcher and the Telegraph
wire. Some other tHrthod nf handling
galway trains must hc devised, "a the
accidents resulting even under The hest
ADMINISTRATION of the present ~ stem, are
10 great for Il TO be much longer retain
Il In use under the immense proportions
{ the growing railroad business.
\ gentleman from Portland who late
Y visited Washington said TO u CORE
.pondcnt Of a Democratic paper whom
o met there: "Why do you fellows lie
So, about the President aud his family
We are paid by the column was the
auk reply. The question was asked in
spirit of badinage hut the answer re-
scals the apimus.of q great deal of the
lie personal stun printed by Demo
ratio wspapers. Their corrcspon-
lents are "psil hs the column, and the
nore sensational lies they send the
,tiurc money they make,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13
kEST's Hut.

T-c following persons in this town pay Il
tax of $50 aad over; G. ~ ID. Z. Bum
ford. S II. J. Berry. o. l. Busford, G. w.
Billings. Scion Davenport, W. f. & A. +,
Dyke, T., Il q c. X. Gile, Granville Hub
bard, NJ II Hubbard }. 5. W. Hewitt, ",
: Hodgkins, f II. Kent, G. W. Kent. J.
G. Lothrop, A. +. Mank, T. NJ Pratt. :,
b 81 +. l. Phlbrics, 6. l.. Richards, j.
f. Stevens, j. ID. Tuck, Gilbert Under
wood, +. Whittemore. \. r Wing, 5. C.
West. There has been more hay cut in
town this year than for a number of years
past and it is Of cXcclentquantity, j. A.
Wing has bought j. W. Ellis farm.-Dur-
/ ing the past week large number Of people
who have been visiting in town have re
turned to their homes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

W. J Nnnderwinklestein, who intro
duccd into Australia the rabbits which
have been for years the pest aud the de-
spair Of nat va It country, Il -till living
in Melbourne. broken hearted aud weary
Of This Iif,, hcrou-c of The anguish
which that great mistake has brought
him. Meanwhile what are the iallow4
doing who Brought 10 this country the
English swallow and the danielton that
bloom. in the spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

\ Boston paper in speaking of the arriy-
Al Of the Maine Veterans ~ the hub
Gays, ''Some are fur-owed with many
years of toll. snl others ,how the marks
Of sorrow On their faces but ~ whole
ytey are rudiy band and if the G.. A. II.
If the United States al look Ike these. 1t
sill BE- an army in Roston this week that
Ne country MAJ well be proud Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Now that there Is room for Just one
hupd'cd more great men Ia Westminster
Abbey, they src beginning to speculate
what England will do with her dead
wothic. when the old abbey j. full
What the use % such oYerweeniug
prevlousnessg 1t will take England a
long time at The present rate to produce
. bunir.d mara srrnut mem
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

Company and canton are both good
things to have In saiI boat, remarks
the Hartford ouraut In commenting up
on the sad death by drowning of Young
Bushnell, Yale senior who went out
sailing alone 10 = small yacht The re-
mark Is true. for while in -nuur eases If
there are tive. ot more ia the boat which
upsets. nh have been drowned, In many
other INSTANCES one ha. been able to
help the other from drowning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-13

One Of the uunbcr was typical Irish
man with a empty sleeve. "Bcgqrra, SAID
he, "fG little tho ght whom "a lost me Tin
At the bsttle of Getty that Ola mate
me comrades in Roston y years later, but
here We are, ami here We intend to have
some fun before the week is over, hegorra,
Asa Low. brought for gard by the Maine
papers rs ihc man with the hottest name
IN the country. is obliged 20 withirsw his
, aims in favor of the man in Alabama,
whose name is Shorter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-11
How Handy These Telephones Are
,p,r,iand Me FxDressl

Morning calls by telephone are getting TO
be quite the rage in POrtlandn now. Young
housekeeper Is pursing up her pretty lips
and knitting her brows over the difhcuIt
nroblem az 10 what new dainty she can
procure. aud suddenly a happy thought
strikes her. and She runs to the telephone.
Give me 20965, please"
"Halloi Is that YOU, Molly?"
YES. How are You this morning."
ppm nicely. What are you cooking to-
day." -, d. arossn,oto.h oro
and Harry's away, so we are having PIC
nc dinner to-day"
Haven you some good rule you can
e let me see"-"Done 2" inquiries Cen
trail Office. o,
Say Hello-Hello, is that you, Mel
YES"
We'll. strawberries are here; now why
don't YOU try that new rule OF mine Tor
strawberry short-cake?"
Thanks. Molly, I'll have some this noon.
Come over and see us!"
YES. will, as soon rs ever get through
dressmakinG. I'm having a lovely over
skirt made. aud my dress VIII be too shiny
for anythlng;",
"GOod-by."
BY"
Central. please give me 2l967."
"Send me over two boxes nice berries
right away, please"
This is the way morning calls 10y tele-
phone are being made IN Portland to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-11
bringing Things to q Focus.
fpitfahuroh ffhronicip


Theophilus James Hupker had been the
steady company" of Miss Ethallnda De
Wigs for n long time.
Tuesday night had found him at tho De
Wlggs domicile as regularly as tuesday
night arrived, and every one knows that
Tuesday night comes on strict schedule
time.
He arrived at and he left at 1890. and
he had been doing this for years without
once asking the fair Ethalinda If she would
be his or If he could be hers.
These dilatory tactics were regarded with
disiavor by Ethalinda, while the girls pa
rents hoped that each succeeding Tuesday
night would report something decisive.
But It didn't
No succeeding Tuesday night ever SEEM
ed % succeed.
at isn't right" said Mrs. De Wigs to
her daughter. "Yhe constant attentions
of Mr.. bunker discourage other young
men. who no doubt think you are engaged.
really think you ought to bring hlm to
$50 DO J." assented Ethalinda. but
how shall do ity"
lyon must hint TO him in some way that
unless he really means to marry you he bad
better cease calling on you.'
Ethalinda resolved that she would and
she was full of that resolve last night when
Mr. bunker called. Sine had determined
TO seize the first opportunity the converse
tion offered for the planting Of an effective
HINT. and il 10 opportunity offered she had
resolved TO manufacture one 20 order.
Fortune favored her, however. and II was
unnecessary Tor her 30 90 into the Oppor-
turity-making industry.
Mr.. bunker bad been much Interested in
the operations Of the License Court, and
on previous Tuesday evenings he had
dropped opinions which would have been
invaluable to the Judges could they have
had the benefit Of them.
asst night. after discussing the weather
ana the baseball outlook. Mr.. bunker re-
marked:
Vol, Indy. the License Court is over
at last"
Yes. Theophilus James," the girl re-
Piled. ana a close observer could have de
tected without tho and of a chemical anaiy-
sis that her tone would assay 200O pounds
of determination 10 the ton. " Yes, the
License Court is over hut the Marriage
License Court is still wide OPEN
There was no installing her meaning,
and Mr.. Thinker did not pretend to.
He looked at hey for rnomont or two IN
q surprised sort Of way, and thon, recover
ing his self-pOssCssiou, he remarked, rs he
clasped Ethalinda tOhis bosom. and I'm
printed thrce-ply kiss on her lips:
Pm glad you mentioned II, my love. I'll
get one tomorrow
" Oh. you needn't to be in such a hurry,
after waiting 50 long replied Ethallnda;
A" ! shall need little time to prepare. Wen
have it the first Thursday of June"
And they will. unless Mr.. bunker dies or
abscOnCs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-11
BismnrCk's wife.
Uondon Daily NpWsI

II little is known in England Of Prince
Bismarck's private life still less, SAYS Mrs.
Perc,ra, is known Of the lady who for
more than fOrty-two years hes shared hi5
home. The Princess Bismarck is described
rs the very model of a practical, methodl-
cal German matron, with an eye for every
detail Of household arrangement ana
economy and heart for the comfort and
well-beng of each housemate from the
highest % tbe lowiieSt. Weddings. IT has
been observed. not seldom give rise TO
other weddings.
II was ct The wedding of a friend that
Bismarck first met Frauiein Johanna Won
Puttkamcr She WAS one OF the brides
maids. and the stately lady made then and
there an impression on the young Baron
which eliminated in an offer OF marriage
three years later. Tie key 10 the Prin-
cess's character Is to be found, says the
same biographcr. III her words; That my
husband is a pubic character is fact to
which ] often find II painful enough to re-
sign myself But "a for me. hls wife, what
have TO do with publicity? l do not OK
ist for publicity, but wholly and solely for
him.
This perfect union Of souls, however,
Mrs. PereirG cOntesses. has no, prevented
the Princess's husband from posing occa-
sionally as a victim 20 family claims. In
one letter he says. referring 10 a prolecteu
excursion to the seaside: have held out
against it Tor long time, but Is all the
mothers and aunts are unanimous IL de-
claring that nothing but sea water and sea
air can do poor MGrlechcn any good | know
that if still refuse every cold in the head
which NAV befall her to the seventeen
wear of her age Will be set down to my
avarice and paternal barbarity." Again
he writes: Yesterday ! was reduced
20 such state of despair by all these
plannincs that was positively determined
TO Give up the whole journey; and | went
to bed with the firm resolution at all events
TO travel straight through without stopping
anywhere on tho way. But Johanna Al
tackled me in the night with the younGstcr
i'm her arms, and by dint Of all the arts
which drove man ont of Paradise She, If
course, gained her point and the original
scheme is to be carried out
II is only fair tothe Princess after this to
quote her husbands loving letter from
Blarritz: IL haye bad conscience because
/ am seeing 80 much that is beautiful with,
ont YOU. ii You could only be carried
hither through the air, would go with
You this very moment back TO san SeDas-
fieu ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-11
nruin Broke Up tho Meeting.


During divine service last Sunday morn
ing a bear. which bad escaped from the
stable OF a neighboring pnblic-house III
which its owner, travelling Snowman,
was located, entered a Noncontormist
chapel on the high road between bar rue,
dren cried, and there was a general rush
for the door. The bear, however, round
whose neck was thick chain, mace us
way to the empty choir-stalls. where
1t lay down. The minister. whose nisn
and commodious pulpit had suddenly pc
come occupied by several lady members OF
his congregation, was in the midst OF ms
discourse at the time of the animals sp-
pearance and had chosen for his text tne
words, BE not afraid" The sermon MAS Was
brought TO TN abrupt termlnatlon' ny
rest by the arrival of the owner Of the ami;
nal. The bear was got out OF the chapei
with ease and taken back TO its quarters.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-11
Apaches for North Carolina.
fkE..bE,rfr,, EvanfpU Sfar -tb

Chairman Perkins, of the House Com
mittee on Indian Affairs. has written let
ter to G. &. Painter, of this city, who repre-
sents the Indlan-Rights Association, on
the subject of the removal of the Apache
Indians confined as prisoners at Mt. YER
non barracks. Alabama, 20 the Indian Ter
ritory. Mr.. Perkins says, in part: The
Committee on Indian Affairs in the House
will not consent TO the removal OF the
Apache Indians TO the Fort Sill reserya-
ton in the Indian Territory. / think, how
ever. the proposition to remove them to
North Carolina will meet with favor with
the committee. and have had Mr.. skinner.
the member of the committee from North
Carolina. 10 make INQUIRIES concerning the
feelings of the people there. and | think
there will be no opposition to t .ar. re- e
moval 10 that State. There Is a tract OF
land in North Carolina which, 1t is thought,
can lie secured, aud which, think, will
make desirable reservation for these
Apache Indians. shall do what can 10
favor this plan, and trust we may be sue
ceSSful -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-11


part Of the eifete East 10 discreu'cc ode az
Missouri culture and the UNIQUE at civil
railway etiquette introduced IN W. lanes.
division Of our country by Professsy:n, nslities
In the observance Of the convenIIluD.,,;n his
of social intercourse, ns laid dow Lanes
code of railway etiquette Protest. y pas
never failed to impress on his Ten sre TO
sengers the fact that he bad 81 av car
business. When he entered wr.,,b n
he saluted his fellow-psssengers I'm IN
gun, and in return expected 'n their
recognize his presence by holding w otion.
hands at the same time and in one mock Sooks
while he took charge of their poe sye,obS have
and such valuables as they mlssn na these
about their persons. Having fnishe sn sn.-.S
little attentions TO his fellow-pasSsnnson ono
the Professor would retire much ~ WA
retires from the royal presence q. oti-
sor after presentation. The railway hoe
quette Of the Missouri country nj
the advantage of being more thrlll.nss, ~
profitable than the horse-car etiq uaoSt ar
Guadalajara. and the Herald h .Le lef.
should confne its researches to tno IS
bank OF the Rio Grande when IN "an' VI
anything unique in this line.