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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
The Salvation ARMY VIII Fight.

loUNGsTowN, O., Sept. 6.-[SpecidL THE
salvation Army has decided to make a test
case as to their right TO beat a drum while
parading the streets. Two of the officers are
under arrest charged with disturbance and
violation Of an ordinance by beating a drum.
Robert McCurdy, President of the First
National Bank, furnished bond for their ap-
pearance ara eminent legal counsel have
been engaged to defend them.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07

YOUNGSTOWN, ,Sept.G-I.Specidl Miss Anna
Barwell OF this city, while travelling with an
opera company two years ago married D.
Fred Ashton, who was in the cast. Miss
BarWel mas lett the Wilbur Opera Company,
returning here, and will remain until she Sc
cures divorce. She charges Ashton with
extreme cruelty. and claims that his con-
duct became unbearable, forcing her TO sue
for divorce
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
DaIzelr Delegates From Altoona.

ALTOONA, PA, Sept. G.-TSS1ociod. 1.-The AL
touna Republican Club have elected their
delegates 10 the Scranton Convention and
declined to instruct them. The delegates
are +. II. Numer. George j. Bennett, for
Dal2ell. and J. ID. Hicks, who WIS Blair
Oountv's choice for Congress last year, and
who thinks il is to the best interest OF the
nHrtY TO have new man.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
A Doctors Fatal Fall.

CUMBERLAND, Mn, Sept. 6.-[SpecidL l-Dr.
.. E-Hotchkiss,the resident physician of the
Baltimore & Ohio road ct Barton, Nd, was
Killed last night by falling from a train. He
was on his WAY to visit a patient when the
accident occurred. Losing his hold on the
railing, he pitched forward to the ground,
crushing his skull and breaking his neck.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
That American Photographer Identified.

WHEELING, W. VA, Sept. 6.-[Special. J.
Carleton Groves, who was arrested at May
snce, Germany, yesterday, charged with be-
ing spy, is the son of Robert Groves of
Evansville, Belmont county, Ohio, and a
nephew of Joseph Groves of this CITY, He
has been in the employ of the Pennsylvania
Railroad at tho Broad street station, Phila-
dolphin, for several years, and being an eN-
pert amateur photographer, was sent along
the railroad this summer to take views, and
then given a vacation, which accounts for his
presence in Germany. He took his camera
with him more for pleasure in taking
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Shortsighted

To leave stocks, bonds and valuables in
safes accessible to others when you can for
a small sum have your own private box in
the safe-deposit vaults of the Farmers De-
posit National Bank, &C Fourth avenue.
Administrators, executors, guardians and
others will find it to their advantage to
look into this. ArWF
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
THE ITALIAN ITCH EPIDEMIC.
Hundreds of People Affected With This
Most Exasperating Disease.

NoRKIsTowN, PA, Sept 6.-People here are
alarmed at the rapid spread of a contagious
skin disease called the Italian itch' or
scabies, occasioned by the presence of a
minute parasite trRnsmissible from one per-
son to another. The disorder here is affect
jng all classes alike and the best families
and most refined people are among the suf-
1erers 1t is traced to the imported Italian
lAborers, who have recently been employed
in this neighborhood, and has spread both
mp and down the line of the PhiladeIphia
and Reading Railroad and along the line of
Glen Loch.
Wherever these Italians have been they
have left this trail of annoyance and suffer
ing behind them. Notes and coin are said to
be the most frequent medium for its trans
mission, FIRST from the Italians to the shop
keepers and then to the people generally.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07

q, ALLIANCE, o., Sept G. - TSrecidll - The
most destructive electric and rain storm
ever witnessed here passed over this section
OF the State last evening No less than y
houses and barns are reported struck by
lightning, resulting in a total loss of be-
tween $50 900 and $75 900 The electric dis
play during the storm was dazzling, while
the rain descended in torrents It is re-
ported to-day that number of lives were
lost within the range OF the storm, but
owing 70 the lack of telegraph facilities
to-day, it is impossible to get anything
definite
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Typhoid Fever in West yi-c;r,.

PARKERsBURs, W. Va, Sept. G-TSpeciaL J.
Typhoid fever is increasing in different pa rts
OF this state, and n number of deaths have
occurred IN this immediate vicinity. Tho
disease, which was started after the streets
were torn up for improvements, has about
ran its course. At Fairm0unt it is still rag
ing, and nearly 100 cases are reported from
Ohio and Marshal counties.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07

To leave stocks, bonds and valuables In
safes accessible to others when you can for
a small sum have your own private box In
the safe-deposit vaults of the Farmers De-
posit National Bank, 66 Fourth avenue.
Administrators, executors, guardians and
others will find it to their advantage to
look into this. MwF
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Drink Good Beer.

Ask for Pilsner beer at any frst-class
saloon: It's healthy and nutritious drink.
Made by the Iron City Brewing Company.
Telephone 11S6.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
A MURDERoUs HUSBAND.
He Fails in Attempt to XIII His Wife
md Shoots Himself Dead.

and Shoots Himself Dead.
WATERBURY, Sept. 6.-[SpecidL lin
Seymour, Conn.,, this morning, John Weing-
bladt shot himself dead after an attempt to
kill his wife by shooting. The two bullets
fired at the woman narrowly escaped vital
spot, both entering the head Weingbladt
was drunk and insanely jealous, and he has
been brooding over his troubles for some
time
He was a steel forger and a fine. tool
maker at the Seymour plush mills and
earned good wages until few days ago,
since which time he has been on q spree.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
NEW FALL NOOLEuS

In such stylish combinations as to
warrant their being in special favor, as
they are. Sosay the best fashion author
tiles. We pinned our faith to these,
and imported largely Of them. OUR
MODERATE PRICES are selling
these elegant new things beyond our
most sanguine expectations SO early
in the season.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Excursion to yyheelinp

To the West Virginia State Fair the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion
tickets from September to II, inclusive,
good to return until September u, at half
rates
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Exposition Offering.

Your picture free, and handsomely
framed, given away during the Exposition,
by Hendricks & Co., No. 66 Federal street,
Allegheny, with every dozen cabinets, 81.
No extra charge for family groups.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
The eDIdn,t-Knor-It-MasL.naded Fiena.

EsroN, W. VA, Sept. 6.-TSpcciaL John
Low pointed revolver AT his mother yes
teluhl, under the impression the weapon
was not loaded. The ball struck her in the
Dack ard penetrated the left lung. She may
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07

A SPECIAL sale of blankets begins to.
day. Come and learn the prices.
Jos. HORNE & Co.'S
Penn Avenue Stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07

SPECIAL offerings this week in fabrics for
school dresses. JOS HORNE & Co.'S
Penn Avenue Stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Fall Suitings,

Lro1serings and overcoatings at Pitcairn's,
434 Wood street
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
Everybody Goes TO

Javens & Co. s gallery, II Fifth avenue, tc
get their photographins done for 81 AL
welcome. Come early.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
25c a: Yard.
BLAZERS

Just suitable for early fall. Plain
ones, silk-faced ones, some with silk
cord and tassels. Tans, states, navys
and blacks, So SO each.
FINE CLOTH BLAZERS, en-
broidered. collars and fine plain ones,
tans and modes, 81 90 each.
FINE CLOTH BLAZERS, en-
broidered and braided collars and
sleeves, S. 90 each, tans, modes and
states.
TAN CHEVIOTTE, tight-ftting,
hip-seam WALKING COATS, a.
inches long, large, white Pearl Buttons,
S1o-that were bought with the above
lot of Blazers, and are of special inter-
est for Early Fall Wear and several
dollars each less than usual value.
All the new styles FUR TRIMMED
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07
ONLY A FEW DAYS MORE.
PRICES THAT SURPRISE.
25 PER GENT DISCOUNT.

We vacate our store on the evening of September
IS, and from to-day until that time the discount is
without exception, IS PER CENT on Mems Boys and
Children's Clothing. ALL of our medium and heavy
weight Suits and Overcoats are included in this re-
markabe sale.
We mean just this: We beat Wanamaker 8.
Browns usual low prices IS per cent That's it all in
nutshell
1t doesn't matter if you pick out the cloth and
have made to your measure or buy our reliable
Readymade. ANYBODY can afford to buy for next
winter or now at IS per cent discount on our price
The determination is to turn the goods into money
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-07

A SPECIAL sale of blankets begins to-day.
Come and learn the prices.
JOS. HORNE & Co.'s
Penn Avenue Stores.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

Never be influenced by external APP
pearauces in forming your Judgment of
a persons worth. This is an Important
rule, for many a noble spirit is covered
by habiliIncnts of poverty, while not
unfreduently snowy exterior con-
ccals a villain of the baseSt kind.
Dean Swift said that nature had given
every man capacity of being agree
able, though not shining in company;
and there are hundred men sufii-
GENTLY qualified for both who. by n
very few faults that they may correct
in half an hour, are not SO much as toll
cradle" The world would I've more
happy if persons gave up more time to
an intercourse of friendship. y.
I, earer
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
. full-erown and beautifully spotted

. full-grown and beautifully spotted
jaguar, while, few yards beyond him.
Tom, gradually backing away, held be-
tween his fingers a common little mir
ror, such as prospcctors carry, and, as
he faced the sun, continually flashed
the reflected rays into the eyes of the
brute, who, on each repetition OF the
trick, recoiled in momentary terror,
snarlinS and showing his great fangs,
and then resuming his course until
again checked in the same way. Tho
hungry, bloodthirsty monster was SO
intent upon his expected prey. and,
suppose. so puzzled by the cxtraordi-
nary defense. that he appeared to have
eyes and ears for nothing else, and it
was only when our simultaneously
raised gun hammers came into full po-
sition with sharp click that he turned
his head and saw us Then. the spell
of his absorbing pursuit being broken.
he gave a hoarse. savage cry OF rage
or fear, and for one-half second, stand
ing at bay, seemed undecided whether
to fight or fly.
That instant sealed his fate. Four
rifles cracked together and each one
sent heavy conical bullet crashing
through his huge, round skull, aud
without SO much as Il tremor he sank
stone dead to the ground. With Il
shout of triumph we brushed past the
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
WHEN TRAVELLING.

De on time; trains and boats wait for
NO one.
READ your ticket carefully; It may
be your guide.
Know your route before you com
mence your Journey.
KEEP your eyes aud ears open. Guard
Against pickpockets.
HAVE as much money a. possible,
but keep little OF 1t in sight
Avon useless questions, and others
will usually DO answered politely.
IF you have several parcels put them
ell into ono strap. They are easier TO
carry.
DoN'r stand so as to obstruct tho way
OF others whilo saying good-by to your
friends.
IF you have not your ticket ready to
show at the cato don't get Illustrated.
Slip aside and look for it colmly-it
saves time.-N. Y. World.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

carcass and rushed over to Tom, who,
now that the fearful tension was re-
Taxed, had dropped-and little wonder
-inscnsiblc into Frank Austins arms.
Tom however was made of good stuff
and soon revived, when, after empty
ing the contents of two or three waite"
TASKS down his parched throat, he told
the story of his unprecedented adven-
ture in few words.
when YOU fellows lay down to
sleep" said he. II took my net and set
out for Il little hunt. intending to be
back by the time you should awake,
but | met with such success that went
on and on to the edge OF this savanna
aud then across it nearly to the
further side. l heard all your shots,
but of course you did not hear me
shout in return until you got into the
open.
Il secured lots of rare specimens
here. and had just picked up fine
scarlet beetle when ! noticed little
way off a slowl y-advancinT, trembling
wave in the long grass. as II some mon
Strous serpent were crawling through
it. / at first supposed that this really
was the case and stood carefully
watching. prepared for run. But
very quickly found that retreat was out
of the question when in Il minute or 50
/ caught glimpse of this dangerous
beasts head as he worIned himself dat
along the ground, and l am not
ashamed to confess that fairly shook
with fright at the sight, being, as you
know, utterly unarmcd.
II had read somewhere that beasts CT
prey will fly at the sound of the human
voice: and so tried to brighten this
fellow off by n series of wild yeils
.Perhaps he did not recognize these
as human ut all: but. anyhow, he did
not scare worth a cent. On the con-
tray. he crept steadily on until within
fifteen feet, when he bumped p'hiS
back and his horrible green eyes
glo,ved like emerald flames as he evil
IDENTIFY made ready to pounce upon me.
| had now scarcely a hope of escape,
but Il sort of ,ncrciful numhncss came
over nv senses, and did not much
seem to care.
1T appears almost IDiracu.ou5. but ut
this moment, in my half-uncon sciouss
state. expecting instant death. | hap
pcned to think of one of our schoolboy
games and-why ! hardly knew
icrl<ed this tiny mirror from my vest
pocket, and. standing with my own face
to the sun, flashed the focused Hgl:t
into the jaguar's eyes: and, to my great
delight and establishment, the surprised
brute, at Il single bound. sprang fully
twenty feet to one side. Then, finding
that he was not hurt. he came on again
to be scared time after time in the Same
manner So. for over half an hour, tho
strange fight was kept up !, with my
face always to the sun. backing toward
camp aud he persistently following and
gradually getting more and more bold
as he became accustomed to the trick.
! could plainly see, just as you came
up. that Il catastrophe was imminent,
and have no doubt that, if you had
been ten minutes later, ] should have
persisted. But ais well that ends
well. and we shall have this magnih
cent pctt to add to our collection. w.
Thompson, in =. y. Ledger.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

q mighty foolish thing to do in these
parts, without his rifle, and I see he
has left that behind. When did he go?"
rejoined the captain.
Don't know, cap, but I guess he
never took snooze at all. 1 walked up
first of the crowd, and he was gone
them" Austin somewhat anxiously an
swered.
Charlie Blake, whom we had elected
captain of the exp edition. out of defer
ence to his longer experience in the
country, turned to the party, with a
serious expression on his handsome
face. and said:
Boys, it is now two o'clock. We've
been sleeping for owe + an hour and q
half, and Grant may have been gone
all that time. He is quite unarmed
and the brakes and thickets about here
are full of jaguars, panthers, palmcats
and wildhogs; and, worst of all the ter
rible treeboa is by no means rare. Most
of these creatures lie close hidden dur
ing the heat of the day, but Tom is just
as likely as not to run right into their
lairs, or, by his single prese nee, tempt
some of them from cover, and if he does
we'll, we had better lose no time in
hunting him up
We were a party of six; Ave of us
young fellows from Boston, who had
lately graduated and were now, before
settling down to the serious business
of lite, spending a few months in Bra
zl. on a botanizipg, chronological and
hunting trip. The sixth man, Charlie
Blake, was a thirty-year-old New
Yorker, whom we had fortunately run
against at Valverde, where he had been
for some time engaged in trade, and
who had very kindly consented to join
us for q week or two, tiaus supplying
70 the rather light1sSaded a much
needed a,s<iicum Of ballast
OF late sva had made valverde our
but we were now out on
J tous ct explosasiea, aaa ID was on the
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
A yery Cscful Book.

Health and Pleasure on America'a Great
est Railroad Is the title OF charming lit
tie volume issued by the Passenger Depart
meut Of the New York Central & Hudson
River railroad, with Few and attractive
features added to the publication OF former
years.
The frontispiece Is q hne view Of thnt no.
BILE structure, the Washington Bridge across
tho Harlem, but that Is merely u hint OF tho
beau ties that follow. No one who glances
over the book can fail to get coIuprehen-
siye idea of the wealth OK scenery through
which the road passes, not to mention the
valuable tu formation that is systematically
arranged throughout the book in regard TO
the hotels and boarding houses, the prices
bile excursion. and, in q word, ell that that
usually inquiring person, the summer tour
list, can possibly think Of desiring to learn
Copies Of the book will be forwarded FREQ
to any address upon receipt OF ten cents
postage by George II. Daniels, General Ias-
sen ger Agent, Grand Central Station, New
York, or W. b. Jerome. General Western
Passenger Agent, Chicago.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

rays from m pocket-rnirror in his eyes,
but he's getting used to the game now,
and you've got here just in time. Don't
let US lose him. One of you come slow
ly up straigk. behind me, and the other
four sweep around and get in rear of
the brute, but don't waste moment,
for he begins to oo< mighty ugly"
AS we heard Toms startling explana-
ton. thrill of hardly repressed ex-
element ran through the little party.
Frank Austin, carrying his own and
his chum's rife. advanced cautiously
toward him, and the sest of us made a
detour and crept, silently as possible,
through the grass until we reached a
point directly in line with the actors in
this singular drama. Then we rose to
our feet, and, peering over the top of
the rank growth, saw most curious
sight. indeed. Creuebing low on his
hallY and creeping ssealtaiiy along lay
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
Small Change In Plenty.

4 well-dressed and not had-loolliny
woman. with a small handbag. rushed
into uptown shops and stores the other
day for Just one cent to make up five
cents for car fare" She took it sys-
tematically, and nearly everybody she
came across responded to her appeal.
group of gentlemen in cigar store
each contributed penny-all but one.
He said alphabetically that he was
sorry, but lie had nothing less than
half dollar.
II can change it." she said promptly.
The three men opened their eyes, but
she saw her bad break at the same nio.
ment and slipped away with faias
smile creeping up from behind her ears
S~M J, Herald
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
Two Genuine Harvest Excursions

VIII be run from Chicago, Milwaukee, and
other points Oh tho lines of tho Chicago,
Milwaukee Il st. Paul ft.il~ny. to points IN
Western minnesota. Northwestern Iowa,
South and North Dakota, Nebraska. Kan.
sas, Colorado, Utah. Wyoming and Mon
:ana, at cheap excursion rates, on August
p aud September -, 1891.
For further particulars npE:r to tho
nearest coupon ticket agent, or address
Gro. il HwASFoHp, Gcnl Pass. Ag't, Chi
cago. III.
T. Sit will do Your heart good TO see
the magnificent crops il South Dakota.
They are simply imuGuse.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
lMPI-RH Blood L. thu nr;nii

IMPURE Blood is tn. primary cause OF the
majority of diseases TO which the human
family IL subject. The blood in passing
through the system visits every portion OF
the bcdy-it pure, carrying strength and
vitality; IL impure, Giscase and death
Blood poisoning is most dangerous. PrickIy
Ash Rltter3 Will render the last impos sib.s
and will regulate the system SO that health
VIII be O sure result.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
A NOVEL DEFENSE.
Keeping a Jaguar at Bay with a
Hand Mirror.

Hat has become
of Tom Grant?"
said the leader
of our party as
we, one after
another, reused
up after a long
midday sleep.
Gone off. as
II S u Il |, on q
beetle and but
terfy hunt. I
supp O s c. r e.
phi e d L ms
chun, a young
fellow named
Austin.
..ly-g1 - -H
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

Are net surer thun the fact that II yor are
constirated, the most efficient, as we'll as the
least painful laxative, 3 Hostetter's SLom-
ach Bitters, gentle and thorough, not vio-
lent and weakening like o drastic rathart!c
Together with the bowels, the liver and
stomach are regulated and iuvigorated by
this genial reforIuer, which also sub uEates
malaria, rheumatism. neuralgia, nervous
ness and disorders of the kidneys
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29
rho Only Ono Ever Printed. Can You Fine
the SRrl2

Each week. n different inch display is
published in this paper. There arc 10 two
words ali Ike in either ad., except One word
This word viii be found in the adj for Dr.
Harter.s Iron Tonic, Little Liver Pills and
Wild Cherry Bitters. Look for Crescent
trade mark Read the al carefully and
when you find the word. send 1t to them and
they will return you IL book, beautiful utho-
graphs aud sample free.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

| or health and strength renewed and OF ease
and comfort follows the use OF Syrup OF
Figs, as it acts in harmony with nature to
! effectually cleanse the system when costive
| or bilious For sale in soc aud 81 co bottles
| by au leading druggists.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

TnrpE Is one remedy that has saved many
a Gcbi!ttated. blood poisoned mortal 10 n life
of happy Usefulness and robust health. II
will save YOU il yuu viii give it trial II
is DR. John Bulls Sursup:,rii,u. Any medi
cine dealer will supply you. You do your
sell injustice If YOU Iail TO use it,
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

A aiAS in Muslscgon, Mich, has gone
to making cuspidnrs OF his own inven-
ton. which can be sold two for five
cents, or thirty cents q dozcn-so cheap
that people will throw them away. in
stead OF cleaning thcrn. after use.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

Geo. Gates, Corint11, Miss. writes:
II consider your August Flower the
best remedy in the world for Dys-
pepsia. I was almost dead with
that disease, but used several bottles
of August Flower, and now con-
slider myself we'll man. I sincerely
recommend this medicine to suffer
ing humanity the world over.' @
G. G. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New Jersey, u. S. A.
Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

A MUSIC dealer advCrtiscs Tho Smokers
Song" \ spit tune. probabi y.-Boston
CoWRercimt BMIIctin